Choose the correct answer A, B, or C for each gap to completeV. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C for each gap to complete the passage. My favourite sports star is Michael Jordan. He was a famous basketball player in American National Basketball Association (NBA). He (1)_______15 seasons in the NBA, winning six championships with the Chicago Bulls. The NBA website writes: “… Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player (2)_______all time.” The spirit of Michael Jordan (3)_______that he never gave up. It may be one of the secrets of the success for Michael Jordan. Such a spirit makes a diff erence in our lives, so we (4)_______try our best if we want to be successful. He is also a very (5)_______and generous person because he uses his money to help those who need his help. 1. A. played B. did C. took D.worked 2. A. in B. on C. of D.to 3. A. was B. had C. made D.were 4. A. could B. should C. may D.has 5. A. f ine B. nice C. well good VI.Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Rebecca Stevens Rebecca Stevens was the f irst woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in south London. In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and travelled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is very diff icult. “You must carry everything on your back,” she explained, “so you can only take things that you will need. You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn’t even take a toothbrush. I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink!” Rebecca became famous when she reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17, 1993. After that, she wrote a book about the trip, and people often asked her to talk about it. She got a new job too, on a science programme on television. 1.Where was Rebecca Stevens from? A.England B. Asia C. Everest D. The South 2.Before she climbed Everest, Rebecca Stevens was a _______. A.climber B. journalist C. traveller D. scientist 3.Why did Rebecca Stevens become famous? A.She left her job and her family and travelled to Asia. B.She found that life on Everest is very diff icult. C.She got a new job on television. D.She was the f irst woman to climb Mount Everest. 4.Life on Everest is very diff icult because _______. A.it is very high B. you can’t take things with you C. there is no water there D. there are no toothbrushes 5.After 1993, Rebecca had a _______. A.new book B. new job C. programme D. television VII. Rewrite the following sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before it. 1.My brother can run very fast. àMy brother ____________________________________________. 2.Hien is a bad swimmer. àHien swims ____________________________________________. 3.Nga likes table tennis the most. àNga’s favourite _________________________________________. 4.Mike is not so interested in music as his sister is. àMike’s sister ___________________________________________. 5.Students at our school take part in a lot of outdoor activities. àStudents at our school do __________________________________. VIII.Put the words / phrases in correct order to make questions. 1.you / practise / table tennis / How often / do / playing _______________________________________________________________________? 2.the match / win / your team / Did / last Sunday _______________________________________________________________________? 3.arrive / the stadium / at / What time / you / did _______________________________________________________________________? 4.play / games / your family / Does / sometimes / together _______________________________________________________________________? 5.you / play / Did / were / when you / marbles / usually / small _______________________________________________________________________? 6. which/ you/ do/ sports/ at/do/ school? _______________________________________________________________________? 7.do/ when/ do/ you/ sport? _______________________________________________________________________? 8. favourite/ are/ your/ who/ sports stars? _______________________________________________________________________? 9.do/you/ go/ how often/ running? _______________________________________________________________________? 10.team/ sports/ play/ you/ do? _______________________________________________________________________?
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