Read the following passage, then choose the item (A, B, C or D)that best answer each of the question about it

   Every four years people all over the world watch the Olympic Games. It is a time for all kinds of people to unite in peace. Some of them join together to compete for gold medals. Millions of other people watch them on television.

   Why do we have the Olympic? How did they begin?

   The first Olympic Games were in Greece in 776 B.C. There was only one event. People ran a nice the length of the stadium. The Games lasted one day.

   Slowly people added more events. The Games were only for men, and women could not even watch them. Only Greeks competed. They came from all parts of the Greek world. The time of the Games way; a time of peace, and government let everyone travel safely. The winners became national heroes.

   The first modem Games were in 1896 in Athens. The Greeks built a new stadium for the competition. Athletes from several countries competed. Then there were Olympics every four years in different cities in Europe and the United States until 1952. After that they were in Melbourne, Tokyo, Mexico City, and Montreal besides in European cities. Each year there were athletes from more nations. The first Winter Olympics were in 1924. The athletes compete in skiing and other winter sports.

How often do people all over the world watch the Olympic Games ?

Read the following passage then choose the word A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces.

   More and more young people are ... (35) ... voluntary work abroad. The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university. Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries. There they will earn little ... (36) ... no money. But they will be doing something useful - and enjoying the experience.

   The work may ... (37) ... of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages. Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection. ... (38) ... kind of job it is, it is certain to be ... (39) ... and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten.

Question 35:

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the under lined word .

I would like to take part in the competitions like these?

Read the following passage then choose the word A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces.

   More and more young people are ... (35) ... voluntary work abroad. The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university. Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries. There they will earn little ... (36) ... no money. But they will be doing something useful - and enjoying the experience.

   The work may ... (37) ... of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages. Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection. ... (38) ... kind of job it is, it is certain to be ... (39) ... and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten.

Question 39:

Of the three sisters, Mary is the most beautiful ________ .

There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake:

The rain prevented us for climbing to the top of the mountain

Read the following passage then choose the word A,B,C or D that best fits each of the blank spaces.

   More and more young people are ... (35) ... voluntary work abroad. The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university. Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries. There they will earn little ... (36) ... no money. But they will be doing something useful - and enjoying the experience.

   The work may ... (37) ... of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages. Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection. ... (38) ... kind of job it is, it is certain to be ... (39) ... and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten

Question 36:

__________out of the window, he saw the cat climbing over the fence.

There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake:

My brother has always dreamed to be a famous film star.

Choose a word in each line that has the different stress pattern.

John suggested ____________to the new branch in Vietnam

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the under lined word .

The lawn needs mowing again.

Choose the best answer to fill in each gap to complete the sentences.

Those ladies often go to pagoda to pray _______ happiness and luck

My brother suggested _________ to the movies tonight.

Banh Chung is made_________ sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork.

Tet is a ________ occasion for all members of families to gather.