Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1,5pts)

One of the (13) _______ things that can happen on our earth is an earthquake. When earthquakes take place near large cities, many people may be killed and many buildings are (14) _______ down. Fire may start and (15) _______ more damage than the quake itself. Earthquake comes (16) ______ a shaking of the rocks under the surface of the earth. Forces within the earth push against the rocks until they break. We cannot tell exactly (17) _______ an earthquake is coming, but we can know places on the (18) _______ where they happen most often.

Question 13:

Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

My mother cooked a meal yesterday. It was very delicious.

The meal _________

There was a ________ last night because of the violent storm.

We can’t drink the coffee because it is extremely hot.

The coffee _____________

Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.

We are going to a park ___________ the other side of the river.

Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.

It was such _________________ news that they all sat there saying nothing. (worry)

Areas around the Cuu Long Delta can expect clouds _________ the day.

Ho Chi Minh City will ________temperatures between 250c and 300c tomorrow.

He is the environmentalist ________ we want to talk to.

Look at the sign / picture. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each sign / picture.

What does this sign say?

Hurry up! Don’t walk so ________ , we’ll be late for school.

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1,5pts)

One of the (13) _______ things that can happen on our earth is an earthquake. When earthquakes take place near large cities, many people may be killed and many buildings are (14) _______ down. Fire may start and (15) _______ more damage than the quake itself. Earthquake comes (16) ______ a shaking of the rocks under the surface of the earth. Forces within the earth push against the rocks until they break. We cannot tell exactly (17) _______ an earthquake is coming, but we can know places on the (18) _______ where they happen most often.

Question 14:

Save electricity, or else you will pay much per month.  You won’t pay__________

The storm last month was disastrous, ________we should organize a show to raise money for the victims.

They saved the paintings from . (destroy)

The roof ________ under the weight of snow last night.