Tổng hợp các bài đọc hiêu môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 năm học 2015-2016

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THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries she was (1) _______ only woman scientist to have a place in the history books.
	Hypatia’s father was director of Alexandria University, and he (2) _______ sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few (3) _______ to study.
	After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (4) _______ she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous (5) ________ her knowledge of new ideas.
	We have no copies of her books, (6) _______ we know that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and (7) _______ several scientific tools to help with her work.
	At the (8) _______ many rulers were afraid of science, and (9) _______ connected with it was in danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia (10) _______ attacked in the street and killed.
1.
A. one
B. the
C. a
D.
an
2.
A. could
B. made
C. said
D put
3.
A. classes
B. customs
C. opportunities
D.
teachers
4.
A. where
B. how
C. there
D. which
5.
A. from
B. by
C. for
D.
in
6.
A. because
B. but
C. or
D.
as
7.
A. did
B. experimented
C. invented
D.
learnt
8.
A. day
B. period
C. year
D
time
9.
A. anyone
B. nobody
C. all
D. something
10.
A. was
B. had
C. has
D.
is
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SAMUEL PEPYS
	The most famous diary in English was written by Samuel Pepys It gives a detailed and interesting (1) _______ of everyday life in England (2) _______ 1660 and 1669. Pepys writes about important news stories of the time,, like disease, an enemy navy (3) _______ up the River Thames and the Great Fire of London.
	He also writes about himself, even about his (4) _______ - he often slept during church or (5) _______ at the pretty girls. He describes his home life - a (6) _______ with his wife and how they became friends again, his worry about her illness. As well as books, he liked music, the theatre, card (7) _______, and parties with good food and (8) _______ of fun. Pepys was a busy man who had many important (9) _______ - he was a Member of Parliament and President of the Royal Society. He is also (10) _______ for his work for the British Navy.
1.
A. description
B letter
C. notice
D. story
2.
A. between
B. from
C. through
D. to
3.
A. driving
B. flying
C. running
D. sailing
4.
A accidents
B. plans
C. dreams
D. faults
5.
A. looked
B. prayed
C. talked
D. thought
6.
A. conversation
B. discussion
C. quarrel
D. talk
7.
A. battles
B. games
C. matches
D. plays
8.
A. amount
B. plenty
C. much
D. some
9
A acts
B. hobbies
C. jobs
D. studies
10.
A. reviewed
B. remembered
C. reminded
D. reported
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THE ROCKIES
	The Rocky Mountains run almost the length of North America. They start in the North-west, but lie only a (1) _______ hundred miles from the centre in more southern areas. Although the Rockies are smaller (2) _______ the Alps, they are no less wonderful.
	There are many roads across the Rockies, (3) _______ the best way to see them is to (4) _______ by train. You start from Vancouver, (5) _______ most attractive of Canada’s big cities. Standing with its feet in the water and its head in the mountains, this city (6) _______ its residents to ski on slopes just 15 minutes by car from the city (7) _______.
	Thirty passenger trains a day used to (8) _______ off from Vancouver on the cross-continent railway. Now there are just three a week, but the ride is still a great adventure. You sleep on board, (9) _______ is fun, but travel through some of the best (10) _______ at night.
1.
A. many
B. lot
C. few
D. couple
2.
A. from
B. to
C. as
D. than
3.
A. but
B. because
C. unless
D. since
4
A. drive
B. travel
C. ride
D. pass
5.
A. a
B. one
C. the
D. its
6.
A. lets
B. allows
C. offers
D. gives
7.
A. centre
B. circle
C. middle
D. heart
8.
A. leave
B. get
C. take
D. set
9.
A. when
B. which
C. who
D where
10
A. scenery
B. view
C. site
D. beauty
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CARTOON FILMS
	Cartoon films have very few limits. If you can draw something, you can (1) _______ 	it move on the cinema screen. The use (2) _______ new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of (3) _______ ages.
	By the (4) _______ of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children.
	But soon (5) _______, one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could (6) _______ the fun.
	However, not (7) _______ cartoon film was successful. The Black Cauldron, for example, failed, mainly because it was too (8) _______ for children and too childish for adults. Directors learnt from this (9) _______, and the film companies began to make large (10) _______ of money again.
1.
A. get
B. cause
C. wish
D. make
2.
A. for
B of
C. with
D. by
3.
A. more
B. other
C. all
D. these
4.
A. end
B. finish
C. departure
D. back
5.
A. afterwards
B. later
C. next
D. then
6.
A. divide
B. add
C mix
D. share
7.
A. every
B. both
C. any
D. each
8.
A. nervous
B. fearful
C. afraid
D. frightening
9.
A. damage
B. crime
C. mistake
D. fault
10.
A. amounts
B. accounts
C. numbers
D. totals
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NEW OPPORTUNITIES WITH AN OPEN UNIVERSITY DEGREE
	Like any other university, the Open University can give you a degree. However, you don’t have to (1) _______ working to study. It can also open up a whole variety (2) _______ interests.
If you have (3) _______ studied before, you will enjoy the special, new pleasure of (4) _______ your knowledge. You will make friends of (5) _______ kinds. You may also (6) _______ that your qualification provides new career opportunities.
	You don’t actually (7) _______ to the Open University for lectures, but study at home, using television, radio and computer software. You can (8) _______ one class a month if you wish at an Open University centre. Of course, there are exams to take, as in (9) _______ university.
	If you (10) _______ like to know more, all you have to do is complete the form below. It could be the start of a wonderful new period in your life.
1.
A. stop
B. end
C. break
D. leave
2.
A. from
B. of
C. in
D. for
3.
A. ever
B. never
C. often
D. always
4.
A. growing
B. changing
C. adding
D. increasing
5.
A. all
B. each
C. both
D. every
6.
A. suggest
B. find
C. wish
D. want
7.
A. join
B. enter
C. arrive
D. go
8.
A. give
B. attend
C. learn
D. study
9.
A. any
B. some
C. many
D. most
10.
A. did
B. will
C. would
D. can
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LITTLE CAT, LITTLE CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
	When Bo the cat decided to explore a furniture van, she had a bigger adventure than she expected. She was discovered (1) _______ the driver, after he had completed a (2) _______ of over 500 kilometres. It was (3) _______ end of a long day. The driver and the cat were both hungry! He gave her some milk and started making enquiries. He telephoned his last (4) _______ but they had not lost a cat. It was getting late, so he took Bo home for the night and (5) _______ - morning delivered her to an animal hospital.
	The cat’s owner (6) _______ done some detective work too. After (7) _______. everywhere for the cat, he suddenly remembered the furniture van (8) _______ had made a delivery to a neighbour. Fortunately, he (9) _______ the name of the company. He called their office and in a Short time Bo was (10) _______ safely.
1.
A of
B. from
C. at
D. by
2.
A. trip
B. visit
C. tour
D. travel
3.
A. an
B. some
C. the
D. any
4.
A. shoppers
B. buyers
C. callers
D. customers
5.
A. next
B. following
C. tomorrow 
D. other
6.
A. has
B. is
C: had
D. was 
7.
A. seeing
B. searching
C. watching
D. spying
8.
A. what
B. this
C. it
D. which
9.
A. called ‘
B. remembered
C. saw
D. reminded
10.
A. given
B. brought
C. returned
D. taken
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MONEY
	What is money? The pound, the dollar or the franc are actually just like a gram or a kilometer. The difference is that you can exchange money for something (1) _______. A five pound note may buy a book, a huge bag of sweets, or a (2) _______ of cinema tickets. But the note itself is only a printed (3) _______ of paper which costs almost nothing to make.
	Thousands of years (4) _______ people didn’t have money as we know (5) _______. There were no banks (6) _______ even shops. In those days, Mr. Green the farmer exchanged the corn he (7) _______ grown for Mr. Hive’s honey. This was an exchange arranged between the two (8) _______ each of whom had something that the other wanted. But in time, most societies invented their own “currencies” (9) _______ that people could exchange more. The different currencies began to join together, which is why (10) _______ everyone uses a national currency.
1.
A. other
B else
C. another
D. apart
2.
A. couple
B. double
C. few
D, several
3.
A. slice
B. part
C. side
D. piece
4.
A. since
B. past
C. before
D. ago
5.
A. them
B. it
C. some
D. that
6.
A. or
B. neither
C. and
D. but
7.
A. did
B. was
C. had
D. has
8.
A. jobs
B. people
C. things
D. goods
9.
A. for
B. by
C. before
D. so
10. A. tomorrow
B. today
C. recently
D. soon
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MOVING ON
	On a cold March evening, Claire Johnson sat down at the kitchen table in her home near London. She and her family had (1) _______ thirty years there. Her husband and her daughter were already at the table. They (2) _______ a packet of biscuits and drank tea (3) _______ with water which Claire had boiled in their only pan.
	It was the same kitchen in (4) _______ Claire had organized hundreds of enormous meals for her friends from all (5) _______ the world. For so (6) _______ years the sounds of her family, friends and visitors had filled the house. Now it was quiet. It would soon be (7) _______ to go. She had packed the last of their clothes (8) _______ two suitcases which her husband had (9) _______ from a friend.
	The three of them ate their food in (10) _______. They didn’t know what tomorrow would bring.
1.
A. left
B. attended
C. spent
D. taken
2.
A. gave
B. shared
C. used
D. offered
3.
A. done
B. got
C. put
D. made
4.
A. where
B. what
C. which
D. whose
5.
A. over
B. about
C. through
D. among
6.
A. several
B. many
C. much
D. plenty
7.
A. hour
B. moment
C. occasion
D. time
8.
A. for
B. onto
C. into
D. with
9.
A. given
B. borrowed
C. lent
D. supplied
10. A. quiet
B. calm
C. silence
D. rest
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KING LEAR
	Adrian Noble’s modern production of William Shakespeare’s “King Lear” opened last week at the Barbican Theatre in London to enthusiastic (1) _______ 
	Robert Stephens, heading an impressive supporting cast, gives a moving and powerful (2) _______ as Lear, and David Bradley, who (3) _______ the Earl of Gloucester, is so convincing in the (4) _______ that several members of the (5) _______ who were sitting in the front (6) _______ are reported to have fainted during one particularly realistic (7) _______.
	(8) _______ its length - the play runs for three and three quarter hours with two half-hour (9) _______ - Noble’s production is anything but tedious. King Lear’ will run at the Barbican until March and (10) _______ booking is recommended.
1.
A. reports
B. statements
C. reviews
D. commentaries
2.
A. act
B. demonstration
C. show
D. performance
3.
A. represents
B. plays
C. interprets
D. acts
4.
A. character
B. representation
C. part
D. impersonation
5.
A. audience
B. observers
C. spectators
D. crowd
6
A. files
B. lines
C. chairs
D. rows
7.
A. scene
B. episode
C. section
D. place
8.
A. However
B. Although
C. Despite
D. While
9.
A. gaps
B. intervals
C. pauses
D. rests
10.
A. ahead
B. previous
C. forward
D.advance
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CRIME PREVENTION
	You can make life more difficult for thieves by (1) _______ your wallet in an inside pocket instead of a back pocket. But make sure that you still have it if someone bumps into you in a (2) _______. Most pickpockets are very skilful. Never let your handbag out of your (3) _______. On public transport, (4) _______ hold of it. You are also (5) _______ to take travellers’ cheques rather than cash when you go abroad, and to use cash dispensers which are on (6) _______ streets, or are well lit at night.
	A quarter of all crimes are car thefts or thefts of things from cars, like radios and cassette players. If your car is (7) _______, you may not get it back One in four are never found, and even if it is, it may be badly (8) _______. Always lock all doors and windows, and think about fitting a car alarm too. If you are buying a new radio/cassette player, it is (9) _______ choosing one that is security-coded or removable by the driver. These precautions will help to (10) _______ thieves.
1.
A. taking
B. holding
C. carrying
D. bringing
2.
A. mass
B band
C. crowd
D. group
3
A. view
B. sight
C. visibility
D. vision
4.
A. keep
B. catch
C. take
D. have
5.
A. suggested
B. told
C. informed
D. advised
6.
A. main
B. important
C. principal
D. major
7.
A. robbed
B. burgled
C. stolen
D. hijacked
8.
A. hurt
B. damaged
C. spoilt
D. injured
9.
A. beneficial
B. practical
C. worthwhile
D. sensible
10.
A. put off
B. put down
C. put out
D. put back
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ART FACTORIES
	Several years ago an old factory on the edge of Paris was turned into an exhibition centre. This helped many artists (1) _______ had found it too expensive to work in the centre of Paris, and so for the (2) _______ few years painters, musicians, actors and other people (3) _______ had space to work and perform. The people behind the idea now (4) _______ to change the use of other old buildings (5) _______ the same reasons. Sometimes the use of the buildings can only (6) _______ for a short period of time, a year for example, (7) _______ the opportunity is always worth it for the young artists. On one occasion a businessman lent an old building (8) _______ the organizers for two years, and in that time the artists were (9) _______ to put on concerts, art exhibition and fashion shows to (10) _______ the local people.
1.
A. which
B. some
C. who
D. those
2.
A. other
B. past
C. late
D. remaining
3.
A. have
B. must
C. would
D. had
4.
A. think
B. like
C. go
D. want
5.
A. with
B. by
C. beyond
D. for
6.
A. take
B. be
C. seem
D. have
7.
A. but
B. so
C. because
D. since
8.
A. for
B, in
C. to
D. from
9.
A. suitable
B. able
C. better
D. successful
10.
A. attract
B. bring
C. provide
D. enjoy
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YOUTH AT THE WHEEL
	One in six drivers in Britain is aged between 17 and 25. But more drivers in- this age group are responsible (1) _______ a greater number of accidents than older drivers; in (2) _______ one accident in four is the fault of a young, inexperienced driver.
	A team of researchers has (3) _______ two years studying the driving performance, attitudes and behaviour of young people. The report (4) _______ that not all young drivers are dangerous, (5) _______ a large number of males, particularly those aged 17 to 20, do not drive as carefully (6) _______ other age groups. These young drivers are more likely to have (7) _______ accident in their first year of driving (8) _______ when their experience increases. The report also notes that men are more likely to (9) _______ driving rules than women, and that a girlfriend or wife in the car has a calming (10) _______ on the driving pattern of young men.
1.
A. to
B. for
C. with
D. from
2.
A. order
B. place
C. time
D. fact
3.
A. done
B. put
C. given
D. spent
4.
A. says
B. tells
C. speaks
D. talks
5.
A. and
B. but
C. since
D. because
6.
A. so
B. like
C. as
D. that
7.
A. the
B. this
C. an
D. some
8.
A. than
B. until
C. or
D. while
9.
A. crash
B. break
C. tear
D. escape
10.
A. way
B. effort
C. method
D. influence
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RAIL DISCO
	Every Saturday night at six o’clock during the summer months up to 500 disco fans climb a train in. Turin in Italy. They (1) _______ the next six hours dancing away until the train (2) _______ a popular disco at one of the towns (3) _______ the Adriatic coast. The whole trip (4) _______ eighty dollars, including entrance into the disco.
	Italian railways started the idea (5) _______ a way of trying to reduce the growing numbers of young people (6) _______ have accidents every weekend when they drive the 400 kilometres to the coast.
	Even (7) _______ the train pulls away from the platform the disco car is crowded with people (8) _______ all kinds of fashionable clothes. The discos stay open until four in the morning and (9) _______ at 05.30 the train is ready to begin its journey back to Turin. It will arrive in (10) _______ for its exhausted passengers to get home for Sunday lunch!
1.
A. go
B. spend
C do
D. take
2.
A. comes
B. travels
C. Teaches
D arrives
3.
A. in
B. to
C: for
D. on
4.
A. pays
B. charges
C. makes
D. costs
5.
A. as
B. like
C. such
D. that
6.
A. what
B. these
C. who
D. they
7.
A. until
B. before
C. above
D. after
8.
A. dressing
B. having
C. wearing
D. showing
9.
A. then
B. where
C. when
D. since
10.
A. turn
B. case
C. fact
D. time
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BIRTH OF COMPUTER
	Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer (1) _______ worked out over two centuries ago by a man (2) _______ Charles Babbage.
	Babbage was born (3) _______ 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines (4) _______ he called “engines’’. But despite the fact that he (5) _______ building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued (6) _______ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building (7) _______ engine based on one of Babbage’s designs. (8) _______ has taken six years to complete and more (9) _______ four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum (10) _______ remind people of Babbage’s work.
1.
A. has
B. was
C. had
D. is
2.
A. known
B. recognized
C. written
D. called
3.
A’ on
B. in
C. by
D. for
4.
A. whose
B. who
C. these
D. which
5.
A. wanted
B. made
C. started
D. missed
6.
A. until
B. whether
C. while
D. though
7.
A. some
B. the
C. an
D. that
8.
A. One
B. He
C. They
D. It
9.
A. than
B. therefore
C. when
D. then
10.
A. to
B. as
C. for
D. so
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HOLIDAYS THAT DONT COST THE EARTH
	The tourist industry is considered to be the world’s largest industry. Before 1950 about one million people (1) _______ abroad each year (2) _______ by the 1990s the figure had (3) _______ to over 400 million every year.
	(4) _______ large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains (5) _______ came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (6) _______ old tins, tents and food that have been (7) _______ away.
	But at a time when we have greater freedom to travel (8) _______ ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holiday (9) _______ causing problems by spoiling the countryside.
	Now there is a new holiday guide called Holidays That Don’t Cost the Earth. It (10) _______ you how you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent or your tour operator the right questions before you go on holiday.
1.
A. traveled
B. came
C. sailed
D. were
2.
A. as
B. because
C. but
D. when
3.
A. gone
B. flown
C. risen
D. raised
4.
A. Such
B. More
C. Few
D. So
5.
A. which
B. you
C. who
D. they
o.
A. for
B. on
C. with
D. below
7.
A. put.
B. thrown
C. given
D. tidied
8.
A. than
B. when
C. then
D. while
9.
A. outside
B. instead
C. beside
D. without
10
A. says
B. offers
C. tells
D. gives
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	There has been a revolution in the world of newspaper. Not many years (1) _______ newspapers were still being produced using techniques unchanged for (2) _______ hundred years.
	The journalists gave their stories to a typist, who prepared them for an editor, who passed them on (3) _______ the printer. The printer, who was a (4) _______ skilled man, set up the type. (5) _______ was then collected to make the pages. When the pages were complete, the printing machines could be (6) _______.
	Nowadays what (7) _______ ? The journalists type their stories into a computer. The (8) _______ checks their spelling, plans the pages, shapes the articles. When the pages are ready, another computer may control the printing.
	(9) _______ can be no doubt about it, producing a newspaper is an entirely different (10) _______ now.
1.
A. before
B. after
C, ago
D. yet
2.
A. a
B. more than
C. an
D. over
3.
A. to
B. by
C. through
D. with
4.
A. hardly
B. mostly
C. partly
D. very
5.
A. They
B. Which
C. This
D. All
6.
A. switched
B. started
C. stopped
D. moved
7.
A. gives
B. occurs
C. goes
D. happens
8.
A. computer
B. editor
C. typist
D. printer
9.
A. It
B. There
C. You
D. We
10.
A. skill
B. work
C. management
D. business
17.	Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất trong số A, B, C và D.
ADVICE FOR TRAVELLERS WHO MAY FALL ILL WHILE ABROAD
	Most British people go abroad on holiday, to visit family, or on short business trips. People are (1) _______ to find out how to get urgent treatment before leaving the UK. They have to (2) _______ a form which explains what they (3) _______ do if they fall ill or (4) _______ an accident, and what arrangements exist in (5) _______ country for medical treatment. The regulations are fairly simple but (6) _______ people do not have this information, they may (7) _______ that private medical care is extremely expensive. It is not unusual for people to discover that they do not have (8) _______ money with them to (9) _______ the total costs and (10) _______ such circumstances an already difficult situation becomes even more complicated.
1.
A. advised
B suggested
C said
D. spoken
2.
A. put
B. bring
C. fill
D. get
3
A. ought
B. will
C. should
D. may
4.
A. have
B. get
C. happen
D. take
5.
A. their
B. each
C. one
D. this
6.
A. because
B. whether
C. as
D. if
7.
A. look
B. want
C. find
D. know
8.
A. enough
B. little
C. few 
D. full
9.
A. pay.
B. give
C. spend
D. have
10.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. up
18.	Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất trong số A, B, C và D.
	Plato was a very original thinker who lived in (1) _______ Greece. He asked questions that nobody had asked before. He even tried to (2) _______ how the human mind works. Plato was born about 428 B.C. in Athens, Greece. He became a pupil of Greek philosopher Socrates. Then he (3) _______ a school in 387 B.C. He called his school the Academy. Pupils studied astronomy, biology, mathematics, (4) _______, and philosophy at the Academy. Plato wrote dialogues - debates that he imagined taking (5) _______ between teachers and pupils. He hoped these dialogues would help students understand his ideas. Plato investigated many topics, from (6) _______ to the heavens. But his most important work was a (7) _______ of knowledge. Plato believed that we learn about the world in two (8) _______ ways. We get useful information through our (9) _______, like sight and touch. But we reach truth by using a higher ability, which he called reason. Plato said that our senses give us imperfect knowledge, because they tell us about specific objects. But our reason gives us truth, or (10) _______ knowledge, because it tells us about ideas.
1.
A. antique
B. ancient
C. old
D. old-aged
2.
A. teach
B. lecture
C. talk
D. explain
3.
A. set up
B. set in
C. set out
D. set off
4.
A. politic
B. political
C. politics
D. politician
5.
A. part
B care
C. easy
D. place
6.
A. friendly
B. friend
C. friendship
D. befriend
7.
A. study
B. research
C. lecture
D. lesson
8.
A. variety
B. varying’
C. different
D. differently
9.
A. senses
B. feeling
C. thoughts
D. sensation
10.
A. imperfect
B. prefect
C. perfectly
D. perfection
19.	Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất trong số A, B, C và D.
When you are driving abroad you should make sure that you have all your documents with you. These (1) _______ your passport, your driving licence and insurance papers. It (2) _______ be very inconvenient if you (3) _______ any of these or if you cannot find (4) _______ quickly. You must also make sure that your car has a nationality plate which shows the country where the car is registered; for (5) _______, GB for Great Britain, F for France, N for Norway and so on.
	In some (6) _______ you have to pay if you don’t (7) _______ motoring laws and this can sometimes cost you a lot of money. For instance, you may have to pay immediately if you are stopped by a police officer for taking no notice of traffic lights, speed (8) _______ or if you allow children (9) _______ the age of twelve to (10) _______ in the front seat of a vehicle.
1.
A. include
B. make
C. mean
D. contain
2.
A. should
B. can
C. is
D. has
3.
A. miss
B. hide
C. lose
D. pass
4.
A. that
B. those
C. their
D. them
5.
A. once
B. example
C. general
D. fact
6.
A. countries
B. positions
C. ways
D. routes
7.
A. do
B. allow
C. obey
D. continue
8:
A. marks
B. spots
C. limits
D. numbers
9.
A. under
B. lower
C. over
D. behind
10.
A. follow
B. pass
C. travel
D. wait
20.	Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất trong số A, B, C và D.
“My home is in the air - I do an enormous amount of travelling. It is a fast life and (1) _______ of work, but I like it and that is the only way (2) _______ me. Everything is tiring - music, traveling - but what can I do? I am not (3) _______ to complaining. It is hard to imagine now (4) _______ I will ever be very long in one place. My hometown is on the Caspian sea. There is sea, wind, sun and (5) _______ many tourists and hotels. I have my own flat with four or five rooms, but I am seldom there. If I am there for a day or two I prefer to (6) _______ with my mother and grandmother. They live in a small house, (7) _______ it is very comfortable and my mother cooks for me. I like good, simple food.
	I have no wife, no brothers or sisters and my father (8) _______ when I was seven. He was an engineer and I don’t (9) _______ him very well. He liked music, very much and wanted me to (10) _______ a musician”.
1.
A. most
B. full
C. complete
D. more
2.
A. for
B. to
C. in
D. by
3.
A. wanted
B. taken
C. used
D. known
4.
A. and
B. so
C. while
D. that
5.
A. far
B. too
C. much
D. more
6.
A. stay
B. go
C. do
D. spend
7.
A but
B. since
C. even
D. which
8.
A. killed
B. gone
C. passed
D. died
9.
A. know
B. remember
C. remind
D. see
10.
A. become
B. turn
C. develop
D. grow
21.	Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất trong số A, B, C và D.
	A new restaurant with a difference has opened in the High Street next door to the Royal Theatre in Bristol. It is called “Starters” and is (1) _______ by Carol and Philip Wells who opened a (2) _______ restaurant in London last year.
	Instead of a traditional three-course (3) _______, customers can choose whatever (4) _______ want from a list of (5) _______ a hundred starters or first courses. The list also includes recipes from all over the world and customers are recommended to (6) _______ at least three starters to (7) _______ a satisfying meal.
	Prices vary depending on what you have, (8) _______ it is possible to eat quite cheaply if you (9) _______ want to spend a lot of money. The new restaurant is becoming very popular and it’s (10) _______ to book a table to avoid waiting.
1.
A. got
B. held
C. run
D. taken
2.
A. similar
B. same
C. several
D. like
3.
A. tea
B. meal
C. food
D. plate
4.
A. you
B. he
C. they
D. we
5.
A. only
B. up
C. more
D. over
6.
A. read
B. choose
C. look
D. want
7.
A. make
B. be
C. want
D. need
8.
A. so
B. then
C. unless
D. if
9.
A. do
B, can
C. don’t
D. will
10.
A. well
B. best
C. great
D. fine
22.	Hãy đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất trong số A, B, C và D.
	There was a nasty accident at Newton crossroads yesterday morning. A bus overturned, and some of the passengers were badly (1) _______ Several (2) _______ helped to pull people out of the (3) ____