The second semester exam-009

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 
A. knowledge	B. forever	C. journey	D. action
A. entertainment	B. information	C. exploitation	D. prohibit
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 
A. remained	B. explored	C. separated	D. travelled
A. source	B. resource	C. course	D. colour
A. bamboo	B. good	C. foot	D. cook
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. 
If you enjoy reading stories about love affairs, a _______ is the right book for you. 
	A. romance	B. thriller	C. cartoon	D. novel
Great apes are in danger of becoming extinct. 
	A. at risk 	B. extinction	C. at stake	D. A&C
His car broke down; ________, he had to walk home. 
	A. however	B. nevertheless	C. moreover	D. therefore
The picnic ________ because Peter has just had a traffic accident. 
	A. will have cancelled	B. will be cancelled	C. will cancel 	D. will be cancelling
Animals lose their habitats because of ________ and polluted environment. 
	A. thirst 	B. climate	C. starvation 	D. deforestation
I’ll lend you the money and you ________ pay me back till next month. 
	A. needn’t	B. mustn’t	C. need	D. must
Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known_______ threatened with extinction. 
	A. to be	B. being	C. to have been	D. having been
You _______ take your umbrella along with you today. It _______ rain later on this afternoon. 
	A. should / might	B. needn't / will	C. will / must	D. ought to / mustn't
The crowd are becoming __________ excited. 
 	A. less and least 	B. less and most 	C. more and more 	D. more and most
The museum is open to everybody. It ________ between 9 am and 5 pm. 
	A. visits	B. visited 	C. can visit 	D. can be visited
_____ Columbus was one of _____ first people to cross _____ Atlantic
	A. a / the / the	B. 0 /a / the	C. the / a / an	D. 0 / the / the
We've got plenty of time. We _____leave soon. 
	A. may	B. must	C. needn't	D. musn't
The Bali Tiger was declared extinct in 1937 due to hunting and habitat loss. 
	A. generation	B. diversity	C. reserve	D. natural environment
He finds it ______ to read detective books. 
	A. fascinated	B. fascinates	C. fascinate	D. fascinating
-Hung: “Would you like to have dinner with me?" -Lam: " _________"
	A. Yes, I'd love to	B. I'm very happy	C. Yes, so do I	D. Yes, it is
It's difficult for wildlife to survive because of the global enviromental ________. 
	A. destruction	B. endangerment	C. habitat	D. change
I can't find my book anywhere. I ______ have left it on the train. I am not sure.
	A. must	B. should	C. might	D. needn't
He picked ______ the book and turned page after page. 
	A. away	B. up	C. in	D. on
You must keep it a secret. You _____ tell anybody else. 
	A. mustn't	B. might not	C. don't have to	D. needn't
The next meeting ______ in May. 
	A. will be held	B. will be holding	C. will hold	D. will have held
The room is too dirty. It ____ now. 
	A. should be cleaned	B. should have cleaned	C. should clean	D. should be cleaning
I have only had enough time to _____ the report before going to the meeting. 
	A. swallow	B. chew	C. dip into	D. digest
Many plant and animal species around the globe are now threatened ______ extinction. 
	A. in	B. with	C. of	D. for
The machine _____ on by pressing this switch.
	A. must turning	B. can be turned	C. can turn	D. must turn
He went by ______ train to the west of England. 
	A. no article	B. a	C. the 	D. an
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
This broken window ought to repaired tonight . 
 	A 	B 	C 	D
Many modern medicines are derived on plants and animals. 
	A 	B 	C 	D
Take an umbrella with you when you go out. It must rain later. 
	A 	B 	C 	D
People do not know much about the need to protect rare and dangerous animals. 
	A 	B 	C 	D
In the year coming, all the trees in this forest will disappear if nothing is done to protect them. 
	A 	 B 	C 	D
Read the passage and then choose a suitable word to fill in each blank below.
The primary causes of species extinction are (21)_____destruction, commercial exploitation and pollution. The drainage of wetlands, cutting of forests, urbanization and road and dam instruction have (22)______ or seriously damaged natural habitats. Since the 1600s, world wide commercial (23)____ of animals for food and other products has (24)____ reduced the number of rare species. Toxic chemicals in the air and land, contaminated water and increased water temperatures have also driven many species to the verge (25)____ extinction. 
A. habitat	B. environment	C. house	D. globe
A. destroy	B. destroyed	C. destroying	D. destroys
A. exploit	B. exploitation	C. contaminate	D. contamination
A. differently	B. naturally	C. seriously	D. humanly
A. in	B. at	C. up	D. of
Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the root one.
You ought to do your homework every day. 
	A. Your homework should be done every day.
	B. Your homework ought to do every day.
	C. Your homework ought to be done every day. 
	D. Your homework ought be done every day.	
You mustn’t use this machine after 5 p. m. 
	A. This machine must be used after 5 p. m. 	B. This machine mustn’t used after 5 p. m
	C. This machine mustn’t be used after 5 p. m. 	D. This machine mustn’t be use after 5 p. m. 
People say that he was born in London. 
	A. That is said he was bornin London. 	B. It was said that he was born in London.
	C. He was said to be born in London.	D. He is said to have been born in London. 
My Indian friend finds it difficult to use chopsticks. 
	A. My Indian friend is not used to using chopsticks. 
	B. My Indian friend can’t use chopsticks. 
	C. My Indian friend didn’t use to using chopsticks. 
	D. My Indian friend is used to using chopsticks. 
She will have Jack write that essay carefully. 
	A. She has that essay write carefully by Jack.
	B. She will have that essay write carefully by Jack.
	C. She will have that essay written carefully by Jack.
	D. She has that essay written carefully by Jack.
Read the following passage and choose the correct options.
It is often said that books are always a good friends and reading is an active mental process. Unlike TV, books make you use your brain. By reading, you think more and become smarter. Reading improves concentration and focus. Reading books takes brain power. It requires you to focus on what you are reading for long periods. Unlike magazines, Internet posts or E-mails that might contain small pieces of information. Books tell the whole story. Since you must concentrate in order to read, you will get better at concentration. Many studies show if you do not use your memory, you lose it. Reading helps you stretch your memory muscles. Reading requires remembering details, facts and figures and in literature, plot lines, themes and characters. 
Reading is a good way to improve your vocabulary. Do you remember that when you were at elementary school you learned how to infer the meaning of one word by reading the context of the other words in the sentence? While reading books, especially challenging ones, you will find yourself exposed to many new words. 
Reading is a fundamental skill builder. Every good course has a matching book to go with it. Why? Because books help clarify difficult subjects. Books provide information that goes deeper than just classroom discussions. By reading more books, you become better informed and more of an expert on the topics you read about. This expertise translates into higher self-esteem. Since you are so well-read, people look to you for answers. Your feelings about yourself can only get better. 
Books give you knowledge of other cultures and places. The more information you have got, the richer your knowledge is. Books can expand your horizons by letting you see what other cities and countries have to offer before you visit them. 
 Note: muscles (n): cơ bắp self-esteem /(n): sự tự đánh giá/ plot: tình tiết, cốt truyện/ context: ngữ cảnh/expose: phát giác/ expertise: sự thông thạo
Books ________. 
	A. are compulsory in every course
	B. are not needed in most of course
	C. contain less information than class discussions
	D. make a sick patient feel better
Books cannot give you ________. 
	A. knowledge	B. information	C. self-esteem	D. muscles
When you are reading a book, ________. 
	A. you have to read during a very long time
	B. you have to read small pieces of information
	C. you use your brain in concentration and focus
	D. you lose your memory
Books have great influence on ________. 
	A. TV	B. brain	C. muscles	D. friendship
A challenging book ________. 
	A. helps you to improve your vocabulary	B. is only for primary pupils
	C. can translate all new words	D. contains a lot of difficult vocabulary
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