EXERCISES ON READING COMPREHENSION

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EXERCISES ON READING COMPREHENSION Teacher: Đỗ Thúc Công ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ĐỀ THI THỬ ANH VĂN Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase by choosing A, B, C or D. I/. What do you do well? What do you enjoy doing? Your answers to these two questions will help you identify your (1) _____. An employer will consider you seriously for a (2)_______ when you can show them that you know who you are, what you can offer and what you have studied. Sometimes it is difficult to know what your weaknesses are. Clearly not everyone is equally good (3) _____ everything. You may n eed to improve yourself and so (4) _____ courses in that field could turn a weakness into strength. You will need to (5) _____ some time on your self-assessment. Your honesty and the desire for self-improvement will lead to (6) _____ in getting the right j ob. Explore the following seven areas to start to get to know yourself: your aptitude, your skills, your personality, the level of responsibility you feel comfortable with, your interests and your needs. Ask (7) _____ if you have any special talents and if you need to consider your physical health when choosing a job. Be as honest and realistic as you can, and ask for other people's (8) _____ if necessary. Make a list of these things. It is usually a good idea to talk about your aptitudes with teachers, family and friends; If you are considering a career that (9) _____ a special talent, such as art, acrobatics, mathematics or music, discuss your aptitudes with (10) _____ expert in that area and discover how they fit the needs of the occupation. 1. a. strong b. strength c. strengthen d. strengthened 2. a. position b. location c. spot d. room 3. a. upon b. in c. at d. for 4. a. meeting b. taking c. choosing d. interviewing 5. a. use b. make c. lose d. spend 6. a. success b. successful c. successfully d. succeed 7. a. you b. your c. yours d. yourself 8. .a. interests b. fields c. opinions d. attendances 9. a. requires b. asks c. tells d. urges 10. a. a b. an c. the d. no article II/. The interview is one of the most important (1) _____ in the job search process. When an employer invites you to an interview, he/she is indicating an (2) _____ in yourself. The interview gives both of you the opportunity to (3) _____ enough information to determine if you are a good "fit" for each other. Think of an interview as a highly focused professional conversation. You should (4) _____ the limited amount of time you have learning about the employer's needs and discuss the ways you can meet these needs. In many cases, you will be interviewed at least, twice before being employed for a (5) _____. Once in a brief screening interview and at least once again in a (6) _____ serious meeting when you may also talk to many of your potential coworkers. A job interview is a strategic conversation with a purpose. Your goal is to show the employer that you have the (7) _____, background, and ability to do the job and that you can successfully fit into the organization. The interview is also your (8) _____ to gather information about the job, the organization, and future career opportunities to figure out if the position and work environment are (9) _____ for you. Most employers do not hire people based on certificates or diplomas alone. Personality, (10) ______, enthusiasm, a positive outlook, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills count heavily in the selection process. 1. a. parts b. roles c. fields d. facts 2. a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interestingly 3. a. fill b. change c. exchange d. translate 4. a. make b. spend c. post d. apply 5. a. condition b. location c. satisfaction d. position 6. a. most b. mostly c. more d. more than 7. a. skills b. aspects c. appearances d. weaknesses 8. a. fates b. feasts c. lucks d. opportunities 9. a. fit b. right c. accurate d. exact 10. a. confide b. confidence c. confident d. confidently III/. JOB DECISION What sort of job should you look for? Much depends (1)_______your long-term aim. You need to ask (2)_________whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your (3)________up to higher levels of responsibility or (4)________of your current employment into a broader field. This job will be studied very carefully when you send your letter of (5)_________for your next job. It (6)_______show evidence of serious career planning. (7)________important, it should extend you, develop you and give you increasing responsibility. Incidentally, if the travel bug is biting, (8)________is the time to pack up and go. You can do temporary work for a (9)________; when you return, pick up where you have (10)________off and get the second job. 1. a. for b. on c. of d. with
EXERCISES ON READING COMPREHENSION Teacher: Đỗ Thúc Công ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. a. you b. if c. oneself d. yourself 3. a. path b. road c. way d. street 4. a. out b. off c. into d. over 5. a. applicants b. application c. form d. employment 6. a. will b. would c. should d. may 7. a. Less b. Even c. Almost d. Most 8. a. now b. then c. so d. such 9. a. day b. time c. while d. ages 10. a. came b. left c. taken d. paid IV/. After your letter of application and resume, the interview is your best opportunity to (1) _____ the employer - regardless of your background and experience. To do this, use every possible strategy to develop (2) _____ interviewing skills. The best way is to prepare a selective presentation of your background, thoughtful answers to potential interview questions, well-researched questions about the organization, and an effective strategy to introduce yourself. You should also consider your career goals and what the available job offers (3) _____ you can discuss both of these topics with employers. Interviewing is a skill that improves and (4) _____ easier with practice. It is to your advantage to carefully research the job and the organization. There are many (5) _____ to do this. You can ask for printed materials from the employer, such as annual reports and job descriptions. This is an entirely (6) _____ request, so do not hesitate to make it. Use your library and career center resources. Ask colleagues, friends, and faculty about the organization, and about any personal contacts at the organization they might have. Look at the organization's home page. Knowing about the job will help you prepare a (7) _____ of your qualifications so that you can show, point by point, why you are the best (8) _____. Prepare a clear answer to each of the questions in the interview questions section. Practice answering questions with a friend, or (9) _____ front of a mirror. Ask your friend to give you constructive criticism on your speaking style, mannerisms, and gestures. As you practice, avoid colloquialisms, such as "like" and "you know”. It is (10) _____ to prepare yourself for talking with complete strangers. 1. a. impress b. press c. pressure d. regard 2. a. effect b. effective c. effectiveness d. effectively 3. a. that b. so as to c. so that d. because 4. a. comes b. lets c. makes d. becomes 5. a. ways b. practices c. drills d. forms 6. a. exact b. accurate c. proper d. correct 7. a. part b. list c. line d. sum 8. a. employer b. interviewer c. manager d. candidate 9. a. in b. on c. for d. at 10. a. thrilling b. exciting c. important d. unnecessary V /. Vietnam's economy expanded this year (2007) at the fastest pace since 1996, led by manufacturing and services, after the country (1) _____ the World Trade Organization. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased 8.5 percent. Foreign direct (2) ____ jumped to more than $20 billion this year, from $12 billion in 2006. The government is qui te (3) _____ to its economic reforms. Industry and construction account (4) _____ almost 42 percent of Vietnam's GDP. Manufacturing grew 12.8 percent, construction increased 12 percent, and the hotel and restaurant (5) _____ expanded 12.7 percent, according to today's release. Going forward, Vietnam has a lot of (6) _____ for tourism, which expects Vietnam's economy to expand 8.5 percent in 2008. Vietnam's January (7) _____ to the World Trade Organization released it (8) _____, U.S. quotas on textile exports and detailed market access to be given to overseas companies, helping economic (9) _____. The government is targeting economic expansion of about 9 percent next year. Vietnam is an economy with much development potential and (10) _____ attractive destination for international investors. 1. a. struggled b. organized c. held d. joined 2. a. invest b. investable c. investment d. investor 3. a. committed b. excited c. called d. encouraged 4. a. over b. for c. at d. in 5. a. role b. region c. sector d. section 6. a. potential b. private c. stagnancy d. exports 7. a. walk b. path c. way d. accession 8. a. in b. at c. for d. from 9. a. grow b. growth c. grew d. grown 10. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø