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ĐỀ GIỮA KÌ SỐ 1
ĐỀ GIỮA KÌ SỐ 1
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. If the factory _________ dumping poison into the lake, all the aquatic animals will die.
A. continues
B. continued
C. will continue
D. continue
2. When the policeman came to the scene, the driver of the car __________.
A. have left
B. had left
C. leaves
D. was left
3. The Maori in New Zealand greet each other by __________ their noses.
A. touching
B. touch
C. to touch
D. touched
A. pollute
B. polluting
C. is polluted
D. is polluting
Fill each gap with the correct form of the verb in brackets, using the passive voice.
2. ________ the whole city ________ by the storm? That was terrible! (destroy)
4. All the victims ________ to an evacuation centre in the early morning. (take)
5. Five people ________ missing after the flood swept through the town last week. (report)
Ha Tinh is a disaster-prone province in the central of Viet Nam. Since the beginning of 2015,
this province has experienced three massive floods, causing devastating property damage. The
floods razed thousands of homes, damaged numerous irrigation works, roads, schools and
healthcare centres. Ms. Nga Tran, a local resident, recalled the last flood, “The flood in June
was normal, but the one in September was awful. Water from Ngan Pho River began to
submerge the floor, while outside it was still raining heavily. After a while the water was about
one meter. I had no choice but to climb up to the attic and stay there for two days.” Like many
other residents, all of Ms Nga’s furniture was covered in mud, some was completely damaged
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for having been soaked in the water for too long. But what worried her most was the loss of her
rice crop. Three months after the flood, lots of farmers still struggled with finding enough food
to eat. If there is no aid from the government, the situation in this province will get worse.
A. having no disasters
A. loss of life
B. loss of property
C. loss of crop
A. January
B. June
C. September
B. two days
C. three months
A. lack of food
B. lack of accommodation
C. lack of aid
Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning with the first one
If ____________________________________________________________
Despite ________________________________________________________
Both __________________________________________________________
Water pollution happens __________ (1) toxic substances enter water bodies such as lakes,
rivers, oceans and so on, getting dissolved in them, lying suspended in the water or depositing
on the bed. This degrades the quality of water. Not __________ (2) does this spell disaster for
aquatic ecosystems, the pollutants also seep through and reach the groundwater, which might
end up in our households as contaminated water we use in our daily activities, including
drinking.
Water pollution can be __________ (3) in a number of ways, one of the most polluting being
city sewage and industrial waste discharge. Indirect sources __________ (4) water pollution
include contaminants that enter the water supply from soils or groundwater systems and from
the atmosphere via rain. Soils and groundwater contain __________ (5) residue of human
agricultural practices and also improperly disposed of industrial wastes.
Pollutants can be of varying kinds: organic, inorganic, radioactive and so on. In fact, the list of
possible water contaminants is just too vast to be listed here.
4: A. of B. in C. at D. for
5: A. a B. an C. the D. x