a. Wrestling b. Bodybuilding c. Weightlifting d. Badminton
He is a great sports _______. He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy.
a. enthusiast b. player c. energy d. programmer
As she did so, her parents became _______.
a. the angriest b. the most angry
c. the more angry d. angrier and angrier
People should eat ____ and do ____ to reduce the risk of heart disease.
a. less fat / more exercise b. less and less fat / the more exercise
c. the less fat / the more exercise d. fatter / more exercise
He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. _______ the food is, _______ he likes it.
a. The hotter / the more and more b. The hotter / the more
c. The more and more hot / the more d. The hottest / the most
Of course you can come to the party. _______.
a. The more the merrier b. The more and the merrier
c. The more and merrier d. The more and more merrier
I feel _______ I did yesterday. a. much more tired than b. many more tired than
c. as many tired as d. as more tired as
She is _______ a spectator. a. more an athlete than b. more of an athlete than
c. an athlete more than d. an athlete of more than
His house is _______ mine. a. twice as big as b. as twice big as
c. as two times big as d. as big as twice
____ live in Ho Chi Minh City than in the whole of the rest of the country.
a. As much as people b. More people c. As many as people d. People more
It gets _______ to understand what the professor has explained.
a. the more difficult b. more difficult than
c. difficult more and more d. more and more difficult
You must drive slower in built up areas. _______ you drive in the city, it is _______ that you will have an accident. a. The faster and faster / the more b. The faster / the more probable
c. The more and more fast / the more and more probable d. The more fastly / the probable
There are more sports competed in this SEA Games than in last SEA Games.
a. The sports competed ill this SEA Games are the same as those in last SEA Games.
b. Not as many sports were competed in last SEA Games as in this SEA Games.
c. In the last SEA Games there were some sports which were not competed.
d. In this SEA Games, there are less sports competed than in last SEA Games.
No one in the team can play better than John.
a. John plays well but the others play better.
b. John as well as other players of the team plays very well.
c. Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well.
d. John is the best player of the team.
He only feels happy whenever he does not have much work to do.
a. The more he works, the happier he feels. b. The less he works, the happier he feels:
c. His work makes him feel happy. d. He feels happier and happier with his work.
More petrol is consumed nowadays than ten years ago.
a. Not so much petrol was consumed ten years ago as nowadays.
b. Petrol consumption is going down nowadays.
c. We had more petrol ten years ago than we do nowadays.
d. We should consume as much petrol as possible.
I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.
a. I learn more and more and remember more and more.
b. The less I learn, the more I remember.
c. The more I learn, the less I remember.
d. I remember not only what I have learnt.
The 22nd SEA Games was launched by _______ impressive opening ceremony at Hanoi's My Dinh National Stadium, in front of over 40,000 spectators.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
The opening ceremony of the 22nd SEA Games began at 7 pm with _____ song "Vietnam - Our Fatherland".
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
On behalf of _______ host country; Prime Minister Phan Van Khai declared the 22nd SEA Games opening ceremony. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _______ in every aspect.
a. prepare b. preparation c. preparative d. preparer
ASEAN press praised the great _______ of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games.
a. sports b. sportsman c. sporting d. sportsmanship
The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _______ volunteers.
a. support b. supporter c. supportive d. supportively
The delegation to the SEA Games was composed _______ top competitors of the country.
a. on b. of c. for d. among
All the audience was quite surprised ________ the success of that young athlete.
a. on b. at c. to d. off
Thanks to the encouragement and support, all Vietnamese athletes competed _______ high spirits.
a. for b. of c. on d. in
Since its rejoining in the Southeast Asian arena in 1989, Viet Nam's sports have made great _______, particularly in recent SEA Games. a. success b. invention c. host d. game
The athlete had tried his best to _______ his SEA Games title and records.
a. carry b. perform c. defend d. support
Viet Nam is now willing to _______ part in the 24th SEA Games hosted by Thailand by the end of 2007 with a total of 958 athletes. a. play b. lose c. take d. enjoy
_______ is a game in which two teams hit a large ball with their hands backwards and forwards over a high net. If you allow the ball to touch the ground, the other team wins a point.
a. Volleyball b. Water polo c. Basket ball d. Badminton
He became Jamaica's first Olympic gold medalist when he won the 400-meter _______ in 1948.
a. distance b. title c. runner d. sport
She won the race in _______ time and got the gold medal.
a. included b. durable c. rank d. record
The party was _______ I had expected.
_______ he drank, _______ he became. a. More / more violent
b. The most / the most violent c. The more / the more violent d. The less / less violent
Mary was _______ of the two sisters.
a. the clever b. as clever as c. the cleverer d. the cleverest
French is a _______ language to learn than English is.
a. difficult b. more difficult c. most difficult d. more and more difficult
The cuisine of France is _______.
a. more famous than that of England b. famous than the cuisine of England
c. more famous than which of England d. as famous than that of England
Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. _______ he becomes, he is.
a. The more rich / the more happy b. The richest / the happiest
c. The richer / the happier d. Richer and richer / happier and happier
The fast we finish, _____. a. the sooner we can leave b. we can leave sooner and sooner
c. the sooner can we leave d. we can leave the sooner
Of all athletes, Alex is _______. a. the less qualified b. the less and less qualified
c. the more and more qualified d. the least qualified,
The climber was seventy miles in the wrong direction and got _______.
a. more panicked b. the more panicked
c. more than panicked d. more and more panicked
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. a. catastrophe b. propose c. become d. survive
a. treatment b. struggle c. initiate d. total
a. symbol b. emergency c. poverty d. qualify
a. appalled b. dedicated c. designed d. injured
a. society b. delegate c. president d. protection
Choose the best answer: According to the Red Cross 1998 had been ______ worst year for natural disasters in modern times.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate _______ injured.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
Africa has always had a large migratory population because of war and _______ famine.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _______, race, religion, class or political opinions.
a. national b. nationally c. nationality d. native
The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland. a. human b. humanity c. humanization d. humanitarian
In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ attendance and basic care.
a. medicine b. medical c. medication d. medically The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _______ is to protect human life and health. a. mission b. experience c. organization d. rule
The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _______. a. protection b. enjoyment c. wealthy d. sufferings
The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working in its Geneva _______.
a. factories b. companies c. headquarters d. buildings
The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _______ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. a. poster b. billboard c. symbol d. signal
The Red .Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _______. a. victims b. disasters c. opportunities d. conditions
An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991. a. started b. helped c. treated d. dedicated
In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war. a. mounted b. excited c. devoted d. interested
_______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.
a. Disaster b. Famine c. Poverty d. Flood.
Go _______ this book because it has the information you need.
a. over b. by c. off d. on
Helen has gone out and she will not be _______ till midnight.
a. off b. along c. back d. away
Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet.
a. out off / on b. up to / up c. away from / for d. on for / off
There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______.
a. out b. up c. off d. along
The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals. a. get b. keep c. take d. go
If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you.
a. picked b. come c. kept d. brought
The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late.
a. took b. turned c. cut d. made
Be careful! The tree is going to fall. a. Look out b. Look up c. Look on d. Look after
The organization was established in 1950 in the USA.
a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on
Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society. a. take on b. get off c. go about d. put in
The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
a. put on b. went off c. got out d. kept up
She sustained severe head _______ after being thrown from her horse.
a. injure b. injured c. injuries d. injurious
According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _______.
a. poor b. poorer c. poorly d. poverty
Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _______ and well established army nursing systems for casualties. a. organize b. organized c. organizational d. organizers
The AIDS _______ continues to spread around the world. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day. a. treatment b. epidemic c. tsunami d. damage
During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _______ and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons.
a. civilians b. governments c. authorities d. members
A _______ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake that flows onto the land and destroys things. a. famine b. catastrophe c. tsunami d. flood
By the end of World War II, 179 _______ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner of war) camps in 41 countries.
a. conferences b. symbols c. missions d. delegates
We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe.
a. pollution b. disaster c. convention d. epidemic
The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _______ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland.
a. leaders b. authorities c. victims d. organizers
The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless.
a. poor b. imprisoned c. suffered d. injured
In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _______ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake.
a. actions b. volunteers c. founders d. nations
The International Red Cross works as _______ impartial, neutral, and independent organization.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
In 2005 _______ budget of the ICRC amounts to about 970 million Swiss Francs.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is ________ world’s largest humanitarian network. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.
a. turn off b. take on c. get over d. keep up with
He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.
a. use up b. do with c. take up d. go on
I am tired because I went to bed late last night. a. stayed up b. kept off c. put out d. brought up
She got _______ her car to pick _______ some wild flowers.
a. from / on b. in / at c. off / up d. out / for
The customer had tried ____ some blouses but none of them suited her.
a. at b. with c. in d. on
If I get this report finished I will knock _______ early and go to the pub for some drink.
a. up b. over c. on d. off
Boy! _______ away all your toys and. go to bed right now. a. Come b. Lie c. Put d. Sit
I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.
a. get b. take c. look d. hang
The water supply of the building was ______ off because the pipes burst.
a. handed b. held c. cut d. paid
How are you _______ on with your work? - It is OK.
a. calling b. getting c. laying d. looking
All payments to the ICRC are _______ and are received as donations.
a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. voluntariness
The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after ______, such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, and epidemics.
a. emergent b. emergencies c. emergently d. emergence
One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _____ care projects.
a. health b. healthy c. healthful d. healthily
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for _______ health.
a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
The International Red Cross started over 135 years, inspired by ____ Swiss businessman, Jean Henri Dunant. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
When was _______ United Nations established? a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
One of the core tasks of the Red Cross is to organize nursing and _____ for those who are wounded on the battlefield. a. care b. attention c. victim d. catastrophe
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent _______ occurs once every four years.
a. Globe b. Society c. Conference d. Nations
The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _______ of prisoners of war.
a. education b. encouragement c. treatment d. runaway
The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186.
a. protected b. devoted c. increased d. aimed
Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies. a. took b. dedicated c. carried d. suggested
Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries.
a. examines b. heals c. causes d. treats
Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.
a. dedicated b. shocked c. interested d. excited
The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity.
a. weak and unprotected b. wealthy and famous c. poor and disabled d. deaf and mute
Did your son pass the university entrance examination?
a. make up b. get along c. go up d. get through
What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
a. go along b. count on c. keep away d. turn up
Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
a. calls on b. keeps off c. takes in d. goes up
They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.
a. take up b. turn round c. put off d. do with
The stranger came ___ me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"
a. on to b. away from c. out of d. up to
Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all.
a. after b. along c. up d. over
She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.
a. from b. with c. for d. to
I would be grateful if you kept the news _______ yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.
a. from b. to c. for d. at
I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away.
a. get b. fall c. throw d. make
They were late for work because their car _______ down.
a. got b. put c. cut d. broke The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket.
a. knocked b. came c. went d. fell
READING: . Chọn câu trả lời đúng và điền vào chỗ trống.
The United State has many different types of families. While most American families are traditional,(46) ____ a father, mother and one or more children, 22 percent of all American families in 1980 were dead by one parent, usually a woman. In a few families in the United States, there are no children. These (47)____ couples may believe that they would not make good parents, they may want freedom the responsibilities of childrearing; or, perhaps they (48) _____ physically able to have children. Other families in the United States have one adult (49)____ a stepparent. A stepmother or step father is a person who joins a family by marrying a father or mother.
Americans tolerate and accept these different types of families. In the United States, people have the right to privacy and Americans do not believe in telling other Americans what types of family group they must belong to. They respect each other's choices regarding family groups. Families are very important (50)____ Americans.
46. A. consisting of B. consisting C. consist of D. in concluding of
47. A. childlike B. childish C. childless D. childhood