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D. lack e D. however C. otherwise B. whereas

Exercise 1. MẤU ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH - TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC NGOẠI NGỮ (ID:122758)Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn để điền vào chỗ trống e trong đoạn văn. It can take a long time to become successful in your chosen field, however talented you are. One thing you have to be (1) _______ of is that you will face criticism along the way. The world is (2)_________ of people who would rather say something negative than positive. If you‘ve made up your (3)_______ to achieve a certain goal, such as writing a novel, (4)_________ the negative criticism of others prevent you from reaching your target, and let the constructive criticism have a positive effect on your work. If someone says you‘re totally in the (5)______ of talent, ignore them. That‘s negative criticism. If (6), __________, someone advises you to revise your work and gives you a good reason for doing so, you should consider their suggestions carefully. There are many film stars (7)__________ were once out of work . There are many famous novelists who made a complete mess of their first novel – or who didn‘t, but had to keep on approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it (8) ________. Being successful does depend on luck, to a (9)________ extent. But things are more likely to (10) ________ well if you persevere and stay positive. Câu 1: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (1) A. alert Câu 2: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (2) A. overflowing Câu 3: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (3) A. idea Câu 4: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (4) A. shouldn‘t let Câu 5: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (5) A. absentee Câu 6: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (6) A. hence Câu 7: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (7) A. which B. whom C. they D. who

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B. numerous C. definite D. certain

B. come into C. deal with D. turn out

Câu 8: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (8) A. publish Câu 9: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (9) A. plenty Câu 10: Chọn 01 lựa chọn đúng trong 04 lựa chọn cho sẵn đề điền vào chỗ trống số (10) A. sail through

HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI

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Be aware of something/somebody/ that clause = nhận thức được ai, cái gì, điều gì

T Be full of something = chứa đầy cái gì

2. áp án: D

3. áp án: D

4. áp án: D Make up one‘s mind = đưa ra quyết định h

Let somebody/something + V = để cho ai, cái gì làm điều gì. Don‘t let the negative criticism prevent you = đừng để những phê bình tiêu cực ngăn cản bạn

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In the lack of something = khi thiếu hụt cái gì đó

6. áp án: D

However = tuy nhiên. Hence = vì thế. Whereas = trong khi đó. Otherwise = nếu không thì 7. áp án:D

h Film stars = những ngôi sao điện ảnh. ại từ quan hệ bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước nó chỉ người là ―who‖, hoặc ―that‖

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Get something + past participle = thu xếp cho cái gì của mình được tác động vào giúp. Get it published = khiến nó được xuất bản

9. áp án: D

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To a certain extent = tới một mức độ nhất định

10. áp án: D

(Something) Turn out = xảy ra, diễn ra

Exercise 2. ĐÈ THI THỬ THPT ĐOÀN THƯỢNG LẦN 2- 2016 e [146699 ] Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase for each of the blanks

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Statesmen define a family as ―a group of individuals having a common dwelling and related by blood, adoption or marriage, (1) ______________includes common-law relationships.‖ Most people are born (2) ______________live their lives as a family in such a group. Although (3) a definition ______________.relationship of people to each other within the family group changes as society changes. More and more wives are (4) ______________paying jobs, and, as a result, the roles of husband, wife and children are changing. Today, men expect to e (5)______________. for pay for about 40 years of their lives, and, in today‘s marriages (6)______________. which both spouses have paying jobs, women can expect to work for about 30 to 35 years of their lives. This mean that man must learn to do their share of family tasks such as caring for the children and daily (7)______________chores. Children, too, especially adolescents, have to (8)______________with the members od their family in sharing household tasks. h that having acceptance of (9)______________ is as matter of choice, not an automatic result of marriage. Marriage itself has become a choice. As alternatives (10)______________ common-law relationships and single-parent families have become socially acceptable, women will become more independent. 1) A. which B. that 2) A. must B. need 3) A. a B. any 4) A. taking B. making 5) A. live B. work 6) A. in B. for 7) A. home B. family 8) A. carry B. deal 9) A. time B. families 10) A. similar to B. like

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1. A Which là đại từ quan hệ thay cho adoption marriage (cái mà bao gồm cả những mối quan hệ thực tế), không dùng ―that‖ vì có dấu phẩy e 2. D Will + V: Hầu hết mọi người sinh ra trong nhóm người như vậy và sẽ sống cuộc sống như 1 gia đình

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3. D The relationship: những mối quan hệ của con người nói chung 4. D take paying jobs: đảm nhiệm các công việc 5. B Câu này dịch là: ngày nay, đàn ông mong muốn làm việc để chi trả cho cuộc sống được trong khoảng 40 năm 6. A e Do ở trên có ―in today‘s marriages‖, ―in which‖ là thay thế cho cụm này 7. D Cụm: household chores: việc nhà T 8. C cooperate with sb: làm việc cùng với ai đó 9. D Câu này là: sự chấp nhận rộng rãi việc tránh thai nghĩa là không có con (have children) 10. C Câu này là: những sự thay thế khác (cho hôn nhân) như là những mối quan hệ thực tế, gia đình có bố/mẹ đơn thân đã ngày được chấp nhận hơn EXERCISE 3. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC LẦN 1 -2016 (ID: 114994) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

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Education is also important (17)_______ it helps people get more out of life. It increases their knowledge and understanding of the world. It helps them acquire the skills that make life more interesting and enjoyable, (18)_______ the skills needed to participate in a sport, paint a picture, or play a musical (19)_______ . Such education e becomes (20)_______ important as people gain more and more leisure time. Education also helps people adjust to change. This habit has become necessary because social changes today take place with increasing speed and (21)_______ the lives of

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more and more people. Education can help a person understand these changes and provide him (22)_______ the skills for adjusting to them. Question 13.A. works Question 14.A. do Question 15.A. license Question 16.A. requires Question 17.A. therefore B. despite Question 18.A. such as B. for instance e Question 19.A. appliance B. equipment Question 20.A. increased B. increasing Question 21.A. effect Question 22.A. with

HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI

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License = bằng, card = thẻ, diploma = chứng chỉ, paper = giấy, kết quả

16. áp án C

h Chủ ngữ trong câu là many fields ~ danh từ số nhiều ~ động từ chia ở số nhiều, không thêm s

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Such as = như là (liệt kê); For instance, + mệnh đề = ví dụ như = For example, + mệnh đề 19. áp án C

Musical instrument = dụng cụ âm nhạc

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Trạng từ đứng trước tính từ để bổ nghĩa cho tính từ đó: increasingly important

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EXERCISE 4. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT CHUYÊN KHTN 2016 (ID: 121180) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

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TATTOOING: AN ANCIENT TRADITION Tattooing is an old art. In ancient Greece, people who had tattoos were regarded as members of the (16) __________ classes. On the other hand, tattooing was (17) e __________ in Europe by the early Christians, who thought that it was a sinful thing to (18) __________. It was not until the late 18th century, when Captain Cook saw South Sea Islander decorating their bodies with tattoos that attitudes began to change. Sailors came back from these islands with pictures of Christ on their backs and from then on, tattooing (19)__________ in popularity. A survey by the French army in 1881 (20) __________ that among the 387 men (21) __________there were 1,333 designs. Nowadays, not everybody finds tattoos acceptable. Some people thing that getting one is silly because tattoos are more or less permanent. There is also some (22) __________ about (23) __________ a blood disease from unsterilized needles. Even for those who do want a tattoo, the (24) __________ of getting one is not painless, but the final result, in their eyes, is (25) __________ the pain. Question 16: A. upper Question 17: A. blamed B. exported Question 18: A. be Question 19: A. gained B. won Question 20: A. declared B. showed Question 21: A. questionedB. inquired Question 22: A. danger B. concern Question 23: A. gaining B. infecting Question 24: A. progress B. system Question 25: A. worth D. extreme D. finished D. make D. made D. said D. spoken D. threat D. catching D. process D. deserved B. due

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16. áp án: A

Upper = phía bên trên, cao cấp hơn. Upper class = đẳng cấp trên

17. áp án: C

Ban = cấm. was banned = đã bị cấm. blame = đổ trách nhiệm. export = xuất khẩu. e finish = kết thúc

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Gain in something = lớn mạnh, dành được cái gì. Gain in popularity = dành được sự ưa chuộng

20. áp án: B

Show that = chỉ ra rằng + mệnh đề. Declare = tuyên bố. explain = giải thích. Say = nói

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Question (v) = hỏi. Ở đây là dạng phân từ 2: questioned – hình thức rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ bị động – nghĩa là ―được hỏi‖ T Concern about something = sự lo lắng, mối e ngại về vấn đề gì

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25. áp án: A

Worth something = đáng giá, xứng đáng với cái gì

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EXERCISE 5. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT ĐA PHÚC LẦN 1- 2016 (124320) IV. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks. Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (33)_______ to such low numbers. Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (34)_______ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and (35)_______ plants. The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (36)_______ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the (37)_______ . Since 1990, (38)_______ a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program", sixteen species have been brought into (39)_______ and three species have been reintroduced. Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to e (40)_______ plants in the wild. In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims (41)_______ collecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a

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safety net for the future. They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (42)_______ . B. reduced 33. A. developed B. guarded 34. A. conserved B. national 35. A. native B. influence 36. A. prevent B. sky 37. A. wild 38. A. so B. due e 39. A. contamination B. production 40. A. derive 41. A. at 42. A. shelters C. disappeared C. invested C. international C. encourage C. hole C. as C. cultivation C. remain C. with C. gardens D. increased D. threatened D. non-native D. stimulate D. atmosphere D. but D. generation D. protect D. for D. halls B. vary B. on B. reserves

HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI

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EXERCISE 6. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT SỞ GD&ĐT BẮC NINH 2016 (ID: 122427) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. The first question we might ask is: What can you learn in college that will help you in being an employee? The schools teach (55) _______ many things of value to the future accountant, doctor or electrician. Do they also teach anything of value to the future e employee? Yes, they teach the one thing that it is perhaps most valuable for the future employee (56)_______. But very few students bother to learn it. This basic skill is the ability to organize and express ideas in writing and in speaking. This means that your success as an employee will depend on your ability to communicate with people and to (57) _______ your own thoughts and ideas to them so they will (58) _______ understand what you are driving and be persuaded. h Of course, skill in expression is not enough (59) _______ itself. You must have something to say in the first place. The effectiveness of your job depends (60) _______ your ability to make other people understand your work as they do on the quality of the work itself. Expressing one‘s thoughts is one skill that the school can (61) _______ teach. The foundations for skill in expression have to be (62) _______ early: an interest in and an ear (63) _______ language; experience in organizing ideas and data, in brushing aside the irrelevant, and above all the habit of verbal expression. If you do not these foundations (64) _______ your school years, you may never have an opportunity again. D. great Question 55: A. a great B. large D. of knowing Question 56: A. to knowB. how to know D. represent Question 57: A. transfer B. present D. not Question 58: A. both B. as well D. for Question 59: A. on D. on much Question 60: A. on most B. much on D. hardly Question 61: A. truly B. really D. laid Question 62: A. lied B. lain D. for Question 63: A. in B. by D. during Question 64: A. when B. for C. of

HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI

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Bản thân từ ―many‖ nghĩa là nhiều. ể nhấn mạnh mức độ rất nhiều ta có thể dùng: a great many

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56. áp án: A

It + is/was + adj + (for somebody) to V = đó là thế nào (đối với ai đó) để làm việc gì. it is perhaps most valuable for the future employee to know = có thể đó là điều giá trị nhất để những nhân viên tương lai biết

57. áp án: B

Present = trình bày, thể hiện

58. áp án: A

Both … and… = vừa … và vừa… They will both understand what you are driving and be persuaded. = học sẽ vừa hiểu điều bạn đang nhắm tới và vừa bị thuyết phục

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By itself = một mình nó. Dịch: dĩ nhiên là chỉ mình kĩ năng trong việc thể hiện, T bày tỏ là không đủ

60. áp án: B

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62. áp án: D

Lay foundation (for something) = đặt nền móng cho cái gì. The foundations … have to be laid early = nền tảng cho kĩ năng trình bày cần được đặt nền móng từ sớm

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63. áp án: D

An ear for something = khả năng lắng nghe cái gì

64. áp án: D

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EXERCISE 7. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT BỈM SƠN LẦN 1 – 2016 (ID: 113524) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 33 to 42. Environmental Concerns Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (33) e ______ human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world carries on consuming (34)_______ of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay (35)_______ we are rapidly destroying the only resource we

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have (36)________ which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (37)______ built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (38)______. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a (39)______, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are making increasingly heavy demands on it. The Earth's (40)______ resources are there for us to use. We need food, water, air, energy, medicines, warmth, shelter and minerals to (41)______ us fed, comfortable, e healthy and active. If we are sensible in how we use the resources they will last indefinitely. But if we use them wastefully and excessively they will soon (42)_______ and everyone will suffer. Question 33: A. Still B. Despite C. Yet D. Although Question 34: A. two-thirds B. two- third C. two-three D. two- threes Question 35: A. survival B. alive Question 36: A. on B. at C. in D. by Question 37: A. sooner B. rather C. either D. neither Question 38: A. completely B. quite C. greatly D. utterly Question 39: A. result B. product C. development D. reaction Question 40: A. natural B. real C. living D. genuine Question 41: A. stay B. keep C. maintain D. hold Question 42: A. run out B. run away C. run up D. run off

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GOING ON A DIET

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(ID: 113784) Đọc bài văn, chọn đáp án điền vào chỗ trống:

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Question 35 A. behind time Question 36 A. few e Question 37 A. jeopardy Question 38 A. or Question 39 A. puts Question 40 A. raises Question 41 A. organized Question 42 A. in Question 43 A. at which Question 44 A. rate

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opening …(16)… the traditional European-centered curriculum to embrace material from American, Asian, and other cultures. Schools are also teaching cognitive skills to the …(17)… 40 percent of American students who do not go on to higher education. In the …(18).. of a recent report by the Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills, ―A strong back, the willingness to work, and a high school diploma were once all that was necessary to …(19) …. a start in America. They are no longer. A well-developed mind, a continued willingness to learn and the ability to put knowledge to work are the new keys …(20) .. the future of e our young people, the success of our business, and the economic well-being of the nation‖. T Question 11. A. do Question 12. A. that Question 13. A. base h Question 14. A. addressing discharging Question 15. A. as Question 16. A. on Question 17. A. slightly Question 18. A. minds Question 19. A. make Question 20. A. to

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(ID: 119836) Choose the word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that best completes the

passage. The most dominant and reliable features of facial expressions provide a constant channel of communication. They can be shifty and evasive; convey hate, fear, and guilt; or (35) _____ confidence, love, and support.

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Referred to as "mirrors of the soul" our eyes serve as the major decisive factor in (36) _____ the spoken words. The eyes of the man converse as (37) _____ as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs (38) _____ dictionary, but it is understood all over the world. When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on eyes. Except (39) _____ extremely shy individuals, most people look for social acceptance by studying the eyes of others. Eyes also can (40) _____ indicate a positive or a negative relationship. People tend to look longer and more often at the people whom they trust, respect and care about than at those whom they doubt or (41) _____. Normal eye dilation is not under control of the individual. Personally characteristics such as introversion and extroversion also influence eye behavior. Eye behavior seems (42) ____ particular importance and is generally used to indicate whether one is open to communication. This can be observed when a teacher asks the class a question: students who think they know the answer will generally (43) ____ at the teacher, (44) ____ students who do not know the answer will usually try to avoid eye contact. Câu 35: A. report Câu 36: A. exchanging Câu 37: A. much Câu 38: A. no Câu 39: A. for Câu 40: A. accuracy Câu 41: A. dislike B. replace B. transporting B. more B. nor B. in B. accurate B. wait D. consider D. interpreting D. a lot D. not D. of D. inaccurate D. long C. express C. changing C. many C. none C. with C. accurately C. love

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Speech is one of the most important (35) of communicating .It consists of far more than just making noises . To talk and also (36) to by other people, we have to speak a language ,that is, we have to use combinations of (37) that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language. Learning a language properly is very (38) . The basic (39) of English is not very large, and not only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite (40) .But the more idea you can (41) the more precise you can be about their exact meaning. Words are the (42) thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we(43) the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (44) whether we are pleased or angry, for instance. Question 35. A. reason Question 36. A. be spoken Question 37. A. systems Question 38. A. easy Question 39. A. grammar Question 40. A. fluent Question 41. A. need Question 42. A. main Question 43. A. talk Question 44. A. show C. rules C. be understood C. languages C. simple C. vocabulary C. perfect C. express C. full C. pass C. understand D. ways D. be talked D. talks D. D. structure expensive D. well D. pass D. most D. send D. know

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Important = quan trọng. easy = dễ dàng. Simple = đơn giản. expensive = đắt đỏ

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Vocabulary = từ vựng. grammar = ngữ pháp. Word = từ. structure = cấu trúc

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Talk (something) to somebody = nói chuyện. Say = nói. Pass = vượt qua, trải qua. Send = gửi

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British families started going on holiday to the seaside around the middle of the 19th century. The invention of the railways (45) ____ this possible. The first holidaymakers were quite rich and went for their health and education. The seaside was a place to be (46) ____ of illness, and doctors recommended bathing in the sea and drinking sea water. Also to (47) ____ their knowledge, families attended concerts and e read books from the library.

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At that time, ordinary working people had very little time (48) ____ work. However, in 1871, the government introduced four ‗Banking Holiday‘ - national holiday days. This (49) ____ people to have a day or two out, which now and then gave them a taste for leisure and the seaside. At first, they went on day-trips, taking (50) ____ of special cheap tickets on the railways. By the 1880s, rising incomes (51) ____ that many ordinary workers and their families could have a week‘s holiday at the seaside. Rail fares were reduced and cheap hotels were built to (52) ____ them. Holidaymakers enjoyed being idle, sitting on the beach, bathing in the sea, and eating ice-cream. Cheap entertainment was (53) ____ offer and holidaymakers went to have fun.

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Take advantage of something = tận dụng cái gì

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Indeed, playing some of the more complicated games may help people of all ages to improve certain skills. Researchers claim that this is because the games………30……the e brain work harder in certain ways, like……..31……sounds and movements quickly and games identifying what are. The people play they that fact the

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Social skills may benefit, too. Researchers in Chicago think that fans of first- person shooter games……33…… ―Counterstrike” are better than non-players when it comes to building trust and co-operation, and that this……..34……them to make good friendships and become strong members of their communities. So rather than……..35…….up computer games, perhaps young people need to spend more time on them? Question 26: A. necessarily B. certainly e B. informing Question 27: A. speaking B. result Question 28: A. product B. thought Question 29: A. worked B. force Question 30: A. make B. noticing Question 31: A. realizing Question 32: A. means B. asks h Question 33: A. in order to B. such as B. helps Question 34: A. supports B. ending Question 35: A. giving

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THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

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Health is something we tend to (26)___ when we have it. When our body is doing well, we are hardly (27)____ of it. But illness can come, even (28)_____ we are young. In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time. Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little (29)______ to cure them once they struck. The e result was that many children died. About a century ago, (30)_________, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed. The (31)_____ of many diseases was found, and cures were developed. As this medical discovery spread, the world

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