millions of vehicles, construction dust and the lack of green trees negatively affect residents' health. Many people
suffer from respiratory problems such as cough, sore throat or asthma. Indeed, city life brings a number of difficulties
as well as challenges to its citizens.
1. Traffic congestion( sự tắc nghẽn ) is even worse during
B: late in the afternoon
A: rush hours
C: early morning
2.Respiratory problems which people living in the city suffer from are
A: asthma and headache B: sore throat and stress
C: asthma and cough
3. Stress and tiredness are results of
A: traffic congestion
B: polluted air
C: lack of green trees
4. How many problems of living in the city are mentioned in the paragraph ?
A: four
B: one
C: three
D: two
Ex 4. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that
best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Most of the greatest cities in the world are (23) near oceans, rivers, or lakes. New York City, Rio de
Janeiro, and Buenos Aires are on the Atlantic Ocean, (24)
San Francisco, Tokyo, and Santiago are on the
Pacific Ocean. Singapore is located on an island in the South China Sea and Venice is on an island in the Adriatic Sea.
London is (25)
the Thames River. Paris is on the Seine River. Cairo is on the Nile River and Budapest is on
the Danube River. Chicago, Cleveland, and Toronto are on the Great Lakes: Chicago on Lake Michigan, Cleveland
on Lake Erie, and Toronto on Lake Ontario.
associated with water. New York
(26)
their location, most of these cities have famous (27)
City has the Statue of Liberty Island. San Francisco has the Golden Gate Bridge and Venice has the Grand Canal, to
name only a few.
23. A: lying
B: set
C: put
24. A: but
B: as
C: while
25. A: at
B: in
C: from
26. A: Because of
B: As
C: Because
27 A: pictures
B: landmarks
C: monuments
Ex 5. Replace the underlined word with A, B, C or D.
1. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.
B. international
A. crowded
2. At weekends the city is always packed with
A. crowded
B. busy
4.
3. Once you've finished
A. examine
5.
We will join in Christmas event in our class.
A. take part in
B. take in
Could you pleased turn off the TV?
A. turn on
B. shut down
Ex 6. Supply the correct verb form.
1. She asked me whether I (buy).
2. She asked him where he (be).
3. They said that they (sell)
4. I asked them if they (pass)
5. I asked him if he (can)..
2. A. weave
3. A. needed
C. urban
people.
cleaning, you can go on with your work.
B. make a note
C. consider
A. down
2. Adolescence is the period
A. for
B. between
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C. noisy
C. interested in
C. plug in
that car.
D. Cat
B. worked
4. A. wandered
B. embroidered
C. embarrassed
Ex 2. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
why she turned.
from.
D: the night
D: cough and cancer
D: financial pressure
D: located
D: although
D: on
D: Since
D: regions
. Casy
C. placed
their house.
.... the final exam.
help me.
ENGLISH TEST FOR OCTOBER
Ex 1. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
help.
D. local
D. polluted
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D. continue
D. work in
D. shut up
D. preserved
childhood and young adulthood.
C. and
D. drumhead
D. stopped
D. from
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