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PART I: READING COMPREHENSION

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l. You shouldfind the numberofthe book from the library 2. Thereareseveral booksby C. K. Croneron this yougotanybooks .......................? 3. Have onbusiness methods or anysimilar 4. 'Canyou tell me wherethe dictionaries are?"Yes, they'reover therewith all the other ...books.' w a st h a t b o o k. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? 5 .W h e n i n t h el i b r a r y .......................? 6 . H o wa r e t h eb o o k s yourteeth 7. Read about............ healthy. these sentences 8. Do the followingthings ... healthy teeth. 9. Avoid ... a lot of sweets. 10.It's veryimportant . ....... .... toothdecay. healthyfood. I l. You canalsoimproveyour teethif . . . . . .. you cannotstoptoothdecay ... your teeth. 12.Unfortunately simplyby 13.TheNew Oxford is ....................... for moresalesmen. Garage 14.One of thenewsalesmen has....................... meto buya newcar. 1 5 .I h o p e e v e r y t h i n g i s t r u e a n d t h a t t h e s a l e s m a n i s n ' t t r y i n 9 t o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a n y o n e . 2. Instructions:Give a completeanswerto eachof the questionsgiven after having read eachof the four passages. 600 A.D. The Chinese usedpaper Passage 1: People beganto use papermoneyin China, around noticed explorer, money to buywhatever theyneeded. In the 1200s, MarcoPolo,the famousltalian that to the people of Europe thissystem whenhe visited the East.MarcoPoloexplained of payment thiswas an excellent system. However, European countries did not beginto use papermoneyuntil how 1600.At this time,banksprinted of silverand gold.lmagine notesthat couldbe usedinstead The new banknotes difficult it was for people to carryheavybagsof silverand gold everywhere. to use. weremucheasier 1. Whendid theChinese start to usepaper money? ............ 2. WhowasMarco Polo? ............
3. What did Marco Polo tell Europeans?

4. When was papermoney first usedin Europe?...

5. Why did banks in Europebegin to print notes?

to the world'sclimate,and they are Passage 2: Scientists know that Antarcticais very important focuseson ozone,a form of oxygen.The ozonelayer tryinglo learnwhy. Much of their research discovered protects scientists raysof the sun. In the mid-1980s, living thingsfrom the dangerous wasverythin.Theycallthisthe'ozonehole." layer thattheozone above Antarctica of the air and the waterin that since1970the temperature havealsodiscovered Scientists resultin less sea ice duringthe winter Antarctica Warmertemperatures has been slowlyrising. theseAntarctic fewerin number: are becoming months. Scientists thinkthatsomekindsof penguins are learningthat the winter sea ice is very creaturesdon't have enoughice to suryive.Scientists important to thechain of life. l.Whatis ozone? .......................
2. Why is the ozonelayer important to our life?

3. What is the "ozonehole"?

4. When hasthe temperatureof the air and the water in Antarctica beenrising?

5. What is one resultof lessseaice?

Passage Columbus landed therein 1493. 3: Puerto Ricomeans"richport"in Spanish. Christopher yearslater, therewithpeople fromSpain Fifteen de Leon,settled the Spanish explorer, JuanPonce who came to live in the New World.Nativelndianshad livedon the islandof PuertoRicofor hundreds many of them died in wars with the Spanish and from diseases of years.Tragically, broughtfrom Europe.Peoplefrom other places,likeAfrica,also cameto live in PuertoRico.Today willnotice the influence of Spain in the Puerto Ricois an interesting mixof all thesecultures. Visitors food,music, And,of course, the people in Puerto Ricospeak festivals, and customs of the people. - buttheyalsospeakEnglish! Spanish l. Whatdoes Puerto fucomean in Soanish? .......................
2. When did ChristopherColumbus arrive in PuertoRico? 3. What happened to the native Indians? 4. Is PuertoRico an interestinemix of different cultures? 5. What languages do the peoplein PuertoRico speak?

unit, Passage 4: Todayall computers are stored-program computers; that is, they havea processing an arithmetic and logicunit,and a memory. Computers are getting smaller and smaller, computing the partthat doesthe actualcomputing is aboutthe fasterandfaster.Evenin a very largecomputer, size of the end of a finger. Computers can alsodo all kindsof work.Whensomeone buyssomething in a department the nighlthe computer store,a clerkputsinformation aboutthe saleintoa computer. During system from all the salesthat day. In the morning the manager workson the information can printout a thatwas soldandalsoon eveMhing report on everything thatmustbe reordered. 1. Whatpartsdo all computers havetoday? ......
2. How big is the part that doesthe actual computing in a very large computer? 3. What cancomputers do?... )

store? ..... in a department 4. What doesa clerk do when someone buys something 5. What doesthe computersystemdo during the night?

3. Instructions: Readthe turt and thittk of the wordor phrasewhich bestfitseachspace, A THREE-MINUTE SUPPLY (l)...................... foodto lastfor several weeks. It Thebodyof the average adulthasin storage the enough any one time, howevcr, body has only enough has water to last for severaldays. At to last for threeor four minutes!Fortunately, it is not difficult oxygenstoredin the (2)...................... only to (3) ...................... us for us to acquire theoxygen we need. As a rule,we need the air around for an adequate supply. (4) ...................... Theamount of oxygen at anyonetimedepends on his activities. by a person As the activities the useof oxygenalso(5) Ile beginsto breathe ofthe body increase, deeper andfasterto bring (6) ...................... oxygeninto the lungs.More redcellsaretbrowninto the Blood (7) the stomach and bloodstream to aid in carryingthe addedsupplyof oxygen. (8) ...................... the intestines is transferred into thebloodvessels of themuscles areat work.This thatneed bloodhelps to transfer theadded to theparts of(9) ...................... it. oxygen . It is If bloodis takenfrom the stomach right aftera meal,digestion of food will be hampered. (10)...................... best, therefore, rightaftereating. to exercise strenuously PART II: WRITING 1. Instructions: Make all the changesand additions necessary to produce completesentences from the following setsof words and phrases. Example: I/ live/ this house/ five years. --+ I havebeenliving in this housefor five years. 1. He / switch / light/ he / couldsee/ what/ wasdoing. 2. We / oftenI go I library I readbooks.
3. Mother/make I coffee/ kitchen/ now. 4. Now / she / dance/ beautifully / than / usedto 5. There/ not / enough/ fresh air / big cities.

6. People / continue / smoke of /fact/ know/dangers..... / in spite 7. Howlong/ it / usually / takeyou/ finish / homework?
B. Man / cannotread/ newspaper lbecausehe / lose/glasses 9. We / so tired lwe / not want / watch / film

10.They/ lookforward / see/ theirchildren / soon/ possible

2. Instructions: Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it meons the same as tlte one printed before it, Use the cues given.

1. It isn't lrecessary to be over l8 to get married... You don't 2.My girlfriendcan't speakRussianand I can't either. 3. It is saidthat he is a millionaire. 4." I've seenthe film threetimes.Alice" saidJohn Johntold .. 5. I don't really rvantto go to the cinema. I'd rather..... 6. Johnmissedthe train because he got up late. 7. Janeis a more careful driver than Robert. Robertdoesn't 8. The river is too dirty for me to srvirnin.... The river is not 9. "I could carrythe bagsupstairsfor you," he saidto her. He offered ..,. 10. Listeningto recordsisn't as exciting as listeningto live music. Listening to live music.. 3. Translation A. Instructions.' Translate the follorving sentences into Vietn amese. 1. No matterwhat otherssay, I like Vietnamese films. 2. It is a six-hour drive from the suburbto the shoppingcenterin the city. 3. They shouldban somekinds of foreign productsto help our domesticindustry

4. We must remember that women frequentlysucceed brilliantly in all thesefields in additionto bearingandrearingchildren. 5. Beforestamps were invented,peoplepaid moneyto the postmanfor everyletter that they received.

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