Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
From the next year, every student in their final rear at our school will study for a compulsory Diploma of Practical Achievement. This will be in addition to the normal examinations. Up to now, the course has been optional, but from now on every student must (31)_____ it.The aim is to (32)_____ students with “life skills”, which the Diploma divides into eight categories. These cover a range of things relevant to life beyond school, from sending an e-mail to giving presentation to an audience. Under the heading “survival”, (33)___, students can learn car mainternance, first aid and cooking. We have discovered that many students cannot do simple things such as mend a puncture or boil an egg. At the other extreme, the Diploma includes such things as how to design a webpage and how to cope if someone has a heart attack. It has been called a “Diploma in Common Sense”. On the course, students will not be taught in the traditional (34)_____, but rather will be guided and encouraged to do things for themselves. This is above all a practical “hand-on” course. To a greater or lesser extent, good schools have always tried to (35)_____these skills. Unfortunately, students have not always shown much interest because such skills are not directly related to passing exams for higher education. We hope this will change now that we have a proper course that will lead to a recognised diploma.
Question 33:
A. as a result
B. therefore
C. otherwise
D. for example
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Đáp án: D
Dịch: Ví dụ, với tiêu đề “sống sót”, học sinh có thể học bảo trì xe hơi, sơ cứu và nấu ăn.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
He had spent all his money. He decided to go home and ask his father for a job.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
The boy said to his teacher, “I haven’t finished the assignment yet. I’m really sorry”.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Sam is twenty-two years old, and his sister is eleven.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
The teacher was explaining the lesson slowly and clearly_____________.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The diversity of life on this planet is amazed (A) . So (B) many differrent (C) forms of intelligent life (D)!
People________how to dye their clothes even before they knew how to read and write.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
“…………………………” - “ Oh, That sounds interesting”
As my secretary will be away for a couple of days, would you be kind enough to ________ my correspondence?
After you’ve ___ your brother at the swimming pool. Could you do some shopping for me?
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The grass needs (A) cutting (B) , so let (C) us have one of the men to take (D) lawn-mower and do it
It is necessary that a life guard _______ the swimming pool while the children are taking their swimming lessons.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
He may seem friendly. He’s not to be trusted.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
People in every part (A) of the world readily (B) and easily communicates (C) by means (D) of electronic mail.
