Đề kiểm tra giữa kì 2 - Đề số 5

Choose the option whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

Choose the option whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

Choose the option that has different stress position from the others.

 Choose the option that has different stress position from the others.

Choose the option which has OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined word(s).

We'd better speed up if we want to get to the concert in time.

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 Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.

Choose the option that has the CLOSEST meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

In 1989, a ban was given on all international trade in ivory.

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Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.

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Susan ___ hear the speaker because the crowd was cheering so loudly.

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My children ________ interested in kangaroos lately.

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I've warned you many times ______the front door unlocked.

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Chemical wastes from factories are _______ that cause serious damage to species habitats.

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Not many people find reading more _______ than watching TV.

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People enjoy a book ________ different ways. 

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Internationally, 189 countries have signed _______ accord agreeing to create Biodiversity Action Plans to protect endangered and other threatened species. 

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The world's biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, which makes wildlife _______.

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When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he _______ it.

I have nearly finished reading the book. There are only a few ______ left.

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_______ is the protection of environment and natural resources.

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The house has______ after the fire. 

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This book ________ to Peter. It is not mine.

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 Pat: "Would you like something to eat?" -Kathy: "______. I'm not hungry now."

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 Laura: "What a lovely house you have!" Mary: “________”

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One of the best ways to encourage your children to read are to provide interesting titles for them to enjoy.

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 Disease, pollute, and limited distribution are factors that threaten various plant and animal species.

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The boy which was given first prize in the contest was very happy.

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In 2030, how we will provide for the food, land, and energy needs of a global population of over 8 billion?

What is the main idea of the passage?

When does television encourage people to read?

 How did children feel when viewing a special series of 15-minute program at school?

What kind of film is each program?

What advantage did children have from this program?

Nearly all the discoveries that have been (1) ______through the ages can be found in books.

The invention of the book is one of humankind's (2) ________achievements

The invention of the book is one of humankind's greatest achievements, the importance of (3) _______cannot be overestimated.

Books are very adaptable, (4) ________us with both entertainment and information.

The production of books (5) ___________in Ancient Egypt, though not in a form that is recognised to us today.

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If I were you, I would take the train instead of the bus.

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I started working here in 2000.

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"Why don't we go out for dinner tonight?" said Jim.