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Câu 1:

What does the passage mainly discuss?

A. Wartime expenditures
B. Problems facing the United States after the war
C. Methods of repairing the damage caused by the war
D. The results of government efforts to revive the economy
Câu 2:

The word “devastated” in line 3 is closest in meaning to ______.

A. developing   
B. ruined  
C. complicated
D. fragile
Câu 3:

According to the passage, which of the following statements about the damage in the South is correct?

A. It was worse than in the North
B. The cost was less than expected
C. It was centered in the border states  
D. It was remedied rather quickly
Câu 4:

The passage refers to all of the following as necessary steps following the Civil War EXCEPT______

A. helping soldiers readjust
B. restructuring industry
C. returning government to normal
D. increasing taxes
Câu 5:

Why does the author mention a popular song?

A. To give an example of a Northern attitude towards the South
B. To illustrate the Northern love of music
C. To emphasize the cultural differences between the North and the South
D. To compare the Northern and Southern presidents
Câu 6:

The word “them” in line 20 refers to ______.

A. charges  
B. leader
C. days
D. irons
Câu 7:

Which of the following can be inferred from the phrase “…it was unlikely that a jury from Virginia, a Southern Confederate state, would convict them”?

A. Virginians felt betrayed by Jefferson Davis
B. A popular song insulted Virginia
C. Virginians were loyal to their leaders
D. All of the Virginia military leaders had been put in chains
Câu 8:

It can be inferred from the passage that President Johnson pardoned the Southern leaders in order to _________.

A. raise money for the North
B. repair the physical damage in the South
C. prevent Northern leaders from punishing more Southerners
D. help the nation recover from the war
Câu 9:

The “welcome development” mentioned in line 6 is an increase in ______.

A. interest in food safety and nutrition among North Americans

B. the nutritional quality of the typical North American diet.

C. the amount of healthy food grown in North America.
D. the number of consumers in North America.
Câu 10:

According to the first paragraph, which of the following is true about the term “organic foods”?

A. It is accepted by most nutritionists.
B. It has been used only in recent years.
C. It has no fixed meaning.
D. It is seldom used by consumers.
Câu 11:
The word “maintain” has closest meaning with ______.
A. improve
B. monitor
C. keep  
D. restore
Câu 12:

The author implies that there is cause for concern if consumers with limited incomes buy organic foods instead of conventionally grown foods because ______.

A. organic foods can be more expensive but are often no better than conventionally grown foods.
B. many organic foods are actually less nutritious than similar conventionally grown foods.
C. conventionally grown foods are more readily available than organic foods.
D. too many farmers will stop using conventional methods to grow food crops.
Câu 13:

According to the last paragraph, consumers who believe that organic foods are better than conventionally grown foods are often ______.

A. careless 
B. mistaken    
C. economical 
D. wealthy
Câu 14:

The word “those” stands for ______?

A. foods
B. concern 
C. consumers 
D. they
Câu 15:
What is the author’s attitude toward the claims made by supporters of health foods?
  A. Very enthusiastic
B. Somewhat favorable
C. Neutral
D. Skeptical
Câu 16:

Which aspect of the lives of the Native Americans of the north Pacific Coast does the passage mainly discuss?

A. Methods of food preservation
B. How diet was restricted by the environment
C. The contributions of women to the food supply
D. Difficulties in establishing successful farms
Câu 17:
The word “attained” in line 3 is closest in meaning to ___________.
A. achieved
B. modified
C. demanded 
D. spread
Câu 18:
It can be inferred from paragraph 1 that the social organization of many agricultural peoples is ___________.
A. more complex than that of hunters and foragers
B. less efficient than that of hunters and foragers
C. more widespread than that of hunters and foragers
D. better documented than that of hunters and foragers
Câu 19:
According to the passage, what is true of the “division of labor” mentioned in line 5?
A. It was first developed by Native Americans of the north Pacific Coast.
B. It rarely existed among hunting
C. It was a structure that the Native Americans of the north Pacific Coast shared with many other peoples.
D. It provided a form of social organization that was found mainly among coastal peoples.
Câu 20:
All of the following are true of the north Pacific coast women EXCEPT that they
A. were more likely to catch shellfish than other kinds of fish
B. contributed more materials for tool making than the men did
C. sometimes searched for food far inland from the coast
D. prepared and preserved the fish
Câu 21:
The word “They” in line 16 refers to ___________.
A. women
B. tools  
C. mammals  
D. men
Câu 22:

The Native Americans of the north Pacific Coast used smokehouses in order to

___________.

A. store utensils used in food preparation
B. prevent fish and shellfish from spoiling
C. have a place to store fish and shellfis
D. prepare elaborate meal
Câu 23:
All of following are true of the cheese-like substance mentioned in paragraph 4 EXCEPT that it was___________.
A. made from fish   
B. not actually cheese
C. useful on long journeys 
D. made in a short period of time
Câu 24:
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. The care that various animals give to their offspring.
B. The difficulties young animals face in obtaining food.
C. The methods that mammals use to nurse their young.
D. The importance among young mammals of becoming independent.
Câu 25:

What can be inferred from the passage about the practice of animal parents feeding their young?

A. It is unknown among fish.     
B. It is unrelated to the size of the young.
C. It is dangerous for the parents.    
D. It is most common among mammals.
Câu 26:
The author lists various animals in line 5 to ________
A. contrast the feeding habits of different types of mammals
B. describe the process by which mammals came to be defined
C. emphasize the point that every type of mammal feeds its own young
D. explain why a particular feature of mammals is nonselective
Câu 27:
According to the passage, how do some insects make sure their young have food?
A. By storing food near their young.
B. By locating their nests or cells near spiders and caterpillars.

C. By searching for food some distance from their nest.

D. By gathering food from a nearby water source.
Câu 28:
The word "it" in line 20 refers to________
A. feeding
B. moment
C. young animal
D. size
Câu 29:
According to the passage, animal young are most defenseless when
A. their parents are away searching for food  
B. their parents have many young to feed
  C. they are only a few days old
D. they first become independent
Câu 30:
The word "shielded" in line 22 is closest in meaning to
A. raised
B. protected
C. hatched   
D. valued
Câu 31:
Which of the following can we infer from paragraph 1?
A. Some people can understand their feelings better than others.
B. People who can manage their emotions will be controlled by them.
C. If people pay attention to their feelings, they will not be able to manage them.
D. If people pay attention to their feelings, they can control their emotions better.
Câu 32:

The word "soothe" in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by ______________.

A. reduce  
B. weaken  
C. worsen   
D. relieve
Câu 33:
According to paragraphs 1 to 3, people should be aware of their emotions so that they can ____________.
A. manage their emotions appropriately
B. stop feeling angry
C. experience feelings more intensively
D. explain their emotions to others
Câu 34:
From paragraph 2, we can see that Daniel Goleman______________.
A. trained people to increase their Emotional Intelligence
B. treated patients who had emotional problems
C. wrote about Emotional Intelligence
D. studied how people manage their emotions
Câu 35:
All of the following are mentioned in paragraph 2 about our emotions EXCEPT
A. every feeling is important
B. we can manage our emotions
C. emotions are part of a satisfying life
D. we should ignore some feelings
Câu 36:
The word "them" in paragraph 3 refers to ______________.
A. psychologists   
B. individuals
C. individual differences 
D. intense emotions
Câu 37:

In paragraph 3, the author explains the concept of awareness and management of

emotions by______________.

A. describing how people learn to control their emotions
B. giving an example of why people get angry
C. comparing how two people might respond to an intense emotion
D. explaining why some people are not aware of their emotions
Câu 38:
According to paragraph 5, children might be more successful in school if they can resist impulses because they can ____________.
A. easily understand new information
B. be more popular with their teachers
C. have more friends at school
D. focus on their work and not get distracted
Câu 39:
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. The origins of theatre
B. The variety of early religious activities.
C. the role of ritual in modern dance
D. The importance of storytelling
Câu 40:
What aspect of drama does the author discuss in the first paragraph?
A. The connection between myths and dramatic plots
B. The seasons in which dramas were performed
C. The importance of costumes in early drama
D. The reason drama is often unpredictable
Câu 41:
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a common element of theatre and ritual?
A. music
B. dance  
C. magic
D. costumes
Câu 42:

The word “considerable” in line 11 is closest in meaning to_____________.

A. relational
B. thoughtful
C. substantial  
D. ceremonial
Câu 43:
The word “they” in line 13 refers to_____________.
A. mistakes   
B. performers
C. animals
D. costumes
Câu 44:
According to the passage, what is the main difference between ritual and drama?
A. Ritual requires fewer performers than drama.
B. Ritual use music whereas drama does not.
C. Ritual is shorter than drama.
D. Ritual has a religious purpose and drama does not.
Câu 45:
The passage supports which of the following statements?
A. Myths are longer represented dramatically.
B. No one really knows how the theatre began.
C. Storytelling is an important part of dance.
D. Dramatic activities require the use of costume.
Câu 46:
The author states that “There are no right or wrong answers” in order to _______.
A. emphasize that each person’s answers will be different.
B. show that answering the questions is a long and difficult process.
C. indicate that the answers are not really important.
D. indicate that each person’s answers may change over time.
Câu 47:
The word “them” in paragraph 2 refers to _______.
A. questions  
B. answers
C. features  
D. jobs
Câu 48:
The word “assessing” in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by _______.
A. discovering
B. considering     
C. measuring
D. disposing
Câu 49:
According to paragraph 3, which of the following fields is NOT suitable for a person who does not want to live in a big city?
A. plumbing
B. law  
C. retail sales   
D. advertising
Câu 50:
Those are all the factors you should take into account when choosing a job EXCEPT.
A.Your likes and your dislikes
B. The atmosphere at work
C. Geographical location
D. Your strengths and weaknesses
Câu 51:

In paragraph 5, the author suggests that .

A. you may want to change careers at some time in the future.
B. as you get older, your career will probably less fulfilling.
C. you will be at your job for a lifetime, so choose carefully.
D. you will probably jobless at some time in the future.
Câu 52:
Why does the author mention “long, grueling hours without sleeps” in paragraph 4?
A. To emphasize the difficulty of working as a plumber.
B. To contrast the reality of a flight attendant’s job with most people’s perception.
C. To show that people must work hard for the career they have chosen.
D. To discourage readers from choosing a career as a flight attendant.
Câu 53:
According to the passage, which of the following is true?
A. To make a lot of money, you should not take a job with a low starting salary.
B. To make lots of money, you should rule out all factory jobs.
C. If you want an easy and glamorous lifestyle, you should consider becoming flight attendant.
D. Your initial view of certain careers may not be accurate.
Câu 54:

According to the passage, cell phones are especially popular with young people because _______

A. they are indispensable in everyday communications.
B. they make them look more stylish.
C. they keep the users alert all the time.
D. they cannot be replaced by regular phones.
Câu 55:
"Negative publicity" in the passage most likely means __________
A. poor ideas about the effects of cell phones.
B. widespread opinion about bad effects of cell phones.
C. information on the lethal effects of cell phones.
D. the negative public use of cell phones.
Câu 56:
The changes possibly caused by the cell phones are mainly concerned with ______
A. the smallest units of the brain.
B. the resident memory.
C. the mobility of the mind and the body.
D. the arteries of the brain.
Câu 57:
The man mentioned in the passage, who used his cell phone too often, _______
A. had a problem with memory
B. abandoned his family.
C. suffered serious loss of mental ability.          
D. could no longer think lucidly
Câu 58:
The word “they” in paragraph 1 refers to ______.
A. ideas     
B. negative publicity
C. Mobile phone companies
D. health problems
Câu 59:
The word "potentially" in the passage most closely means ....................
A. “certainly”  
B. “obviously”   
C. “privately”  
D. “possibly”
Câu 60:
The most suitable title for the passage could be _______
A. “Mobile Phones: A Must of Our Time”
B. “Technological Innovations and Their Price”.
C. “The Way Mobile Phones Work”.
D. “The Reasons Why Mobile Phones Are Popular”.
Câu 61:
The author states that the Hubble was not always popular because ________.

A. people were afraid of what might be foun

B. many people believed space exploration was a waste of time
C. it was defective for its first three years in space
D. it was more expensive than most space shuttles
Câu 62:
The author implies that the satellite that carries the Hubble was specifically designed so that ________
A. the known defective mirror could be replaced in space rather than on Earth
B. maintenance could be done by travelling astronauts
C. the Hubble could move easily
D. the mirror could contract and expand
Câu 63:
The author compares the astronauts of the Endeavor to ________ .
A. astronomers     
B. scientists  
C. mechanics
D. politicians
Câu 64:
The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to ______.
A. time
B. space
C. 186,000 miles a second  
D. light
Câu 65:
The author states that Edward Hubble ________
A. developed the Hubble telescope
B. was the first person to use the Hubble telescope
C. developed a mathematical formula to measure speed and distances between galaxies
D. was a politician who sponsored funding in Congress
Câu 66:
The author states that ________ .
A. when viewing a distant galaxy through the Hubble telescope, you are actually looking back in time
B. the new mirror distorts the image
C. the view from Hubble is not accurate, but it is interesting
D. you cannot discern distance or time with any kind of accuracy
Câu 67:
The word “billowing” in the third paragraph is closest meaning to ________ .
A. sitting   
B. stopping
C. exploding
D.pouring
Câu 68:
The author implies that a black hole is analogous to ________ .
A. water draining in a bathtub 
B. a galaxy
C. a group of stars   
D. a cloud
Câu 69:
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The increasing number of people using cell phone.
B. The difference between cell phones and telephones.
C. The history of a cell phone
D. How Cooper competed with AT& T.
Câu 70:
What definition is true of a cell phone?
A. The first product of two famous corporation.
B. A hand-held wireless communication device.
C. Something we use just for playing games.
D. A version of walkie- talkie.
Câu 71:
What information is INCORRECT about a walkie- talkie?
A. It has one channel
B. It was first designed in 1973.
C. It can be used within a distance of a mile.
D. Only one person can talk at a time.
Câu 72:
The word "duplex" is closest meaning to ________.
A. having two parts
B. quick        
C. modern  
D. having defects
Câu 73:
The word “ they” in paragraph 2 refer to________
A. Walkie – talkies
B. Walkie - talkies, telephones
C. telephones and cell phones  
D. Walkie - talkies, telephones and cell phones
Câu 74:
To whom did Cooper make his first cell phone call?
A. His assistant at Motorola. 
B. A person on New York street.
C. A member of Bell Laboratories.      
D. The director of his company.
Câu 75:
When did Motorola introduce the first cell phones for commercial use?
A. In the same years when he first made a cell- phone call.
B. In 1981.
C. In 1983.
D. In the same year when AT& T constructed a cell phone system.