Part I. Choose the best word A, B, C or D to fill in spaces in the following passage. (10 points)

It is well-known that life expectancy is longer in Japan than in most other countries. A (1)______ report also shows that Japan has the longest health expectancy in the world. A healthy long life is the result of the (2) ______ in social environment. Scientists are trying to work (3) ______ exactly what keeps elderly Japanese people so healthy, and whether there is a lesson to be learnt from their lifestyles for the rest of us. Should we (4) ______ any changes to our eating habits, for instance, or go jogging each day before breakfast? Is there some secret ingredient in the Japanese diet that is particularly (5) ______ to the human body?

Another factor (6) ______ to the rapid population aging in Japan is a decline in birthrate. Although longer life should be celebrated, it is actually considered a social problem. The number of older people had doubled in the last half century and that has increased pension and medical costs. The country could soon be (7) ______ an economic problem, if there are so many old people to be looked (8) ______, and relatively few younger people working and paying taxes to support them.

(9) ______ the retirement age from 65 to 70 could be one solution to the problem. Work can give the elderly a (10) _____ of responsibility and mission in life. It’s important that the elderly play active roles in the society and live in harmony with all generations.

1.      A. late                           B. recent                      C. contemporary         D. new

2.      A. increase                    B. progress                  C. growth                    D. improvement

3.      A. for                            B. out                          C. in                            D. off

4.      A. do                             B. set                           C. make                       D. give

5.      A. helpful                      B. supportive               C. advantage               D. beneficial

6.      A. contributing             B. helping                    C. resulting                 D. causing

7.      A. adopting                   B. meeting                   C. facing                     D. encountering

8.      A. for                            B. after                        C. over                        D. out

9.      A. Putting                     B. Moving                   C. Rising                     D. Raising

10.  A. sense                         B. sentiment                C. feeling                    D. characteristic

Part I. Choose the best word A, B, C or D to fill in spaces in the following passage. (10 points)

It is well-known that life expectancy is longer in Japan than in most other countries. A (1)______ report also shows that Japan has the longest health expectancy in the world. A healthy long life is the result of the (2) ______ in social environment. Scientists are trying to work (3) ______ exactly what keeps elderly Japanese people so healthy, and whether there is a lesson to be learnt from their lifestyles for the rest of us. Should we (4) ______ any changes to our eating habits, for instance, or go jogging each day before breakfast? Is there some secret ingredient in the Japanese diet that is particularly (5) ______ to the human body?

Another factor (6) ______ to the rapid population aging in Japan is a decline in birthrate. Although longer life should be celebrated, it is actually considered a social problem. The number of older people had doubled in the last half century and that has increased pension and medical costs. The country could soon be (7) ______ an economic problem, if there are so many old people to be looked (8) ______, and relatively few younger people working and paying taxes to support them.

(9) ______ the retirement age from 65 to 70 could be one solution to the problem. Work can give the elderly a (10) _____ of responsibility and mission in life. It’s important that the elderly play active roles in the society and live in harmony with all generations.

1. A. late B. recent C. contemporary D. new

2. A. increase B. progress C. growth D. improvement

3. A. for B. out C. in D. off

4. A. do B. set C. make D. give

5. A. helpful B. supportive             C. advantage    D. beneficial

6. A. contributing             B. helping C. resulting D. causing

7. A. adopting B. meeting C. facing D. encountering

8. A. for B. after C. over D. out

9. A. Putting B. Moving C. Rising D. Raising

10. A. sense B. sentiment C. feeling D. characteristic

26. My wedding ring _______ yellow and white gold. A. is made B. is making C. made D. make 27. Mr. Wilson is _______ as Willie to his friend. A. known B. knew C. is known D. know 28. References _______ in the examination room. A. not are used B. is not used C. didn’t used D. are not used 29. Laura _______ in Boston. A. are born B. were born C. was born D. born 30. His car needs ________. A. be fixed B. fixing C. to be fixing D. fixed 31. Her watch needs _______. A. repairing B. to be repaired C. repaired D. A and B 32. My mother is going _____ this house. A. sold B. sell C. to be sold D. to sell 33. There’s somebody behind us. I think we are _______. A. being followed B. are followed C. follow D. following 34. Have you _______ by a dog? A. bite B. bit C. ever been bitten D. ever been bit 35. The room is being _______ at the moment. A. was cleaned B. cleaned C. cleaning D. clean 36. It _______ that the strike will end soon. A. is expected B. expected C. are expected D. was expected 37. It is _______ that many people are homeless after the floods. A. was reported B. reports C. reported D. reporting 38. He was said _______ this building. A. designing B. to have designed C. to design D. designed 39. Ted _______ by a bee while he was sitting in the garden. A. got sting B. got stung C. get stung D. gets stung 40. These tennis courts don’t _____ very often. Not many people want to play. A. got used B. used C. get used D. get use 41. I’ll get Minh _______ this for you. A. do B. done C. did D. to do 42. Those letters _______ now. You can do the typing later. A. need typing B. needn't be typed C. need to type D. needn't typing 43. “What a beautiful dress you are wearing”- “thanks, it_______ especially for me by a French tailor.” A. is made B. has made C. made D. was made 44. Somebody cleans the room every day. A. The room everyday is cleaned. B. The room is every day cleaned. C. The room is cleaned every day. D. The room is cleaned by somebody every day. 45. People don’t use this road very often. A. This road is not used very often. B. Not very often this road is not used. C. This road very often is not used. D. This road not very often is used. 46. How do people learn languages? A. How are languages learned? B. How are languages learned by people? C. How languages are learned? D. Languages are learned how? 47. Tom bought that book yesterday. A. That book was bought by Tom yesterday. B. That book was bought yesterday by Tom. C. That book yesterday was bought by Tom D. That book was bought yesterday. 48. The new computer system _______ next month. A. is be installed B. is being installed by people C. is been installed D. is being installed 49. Traffic rules____________ strictly. A. followed B. must followed C. must be followed D. must follow 50. Over 1500 new houses _______ each year. Last year, 1720 new houses _______. A. were built/were built B. are built/were built C. are building/were built D. were built/were built

Viết lại câu bị động không ngôi theo cấu trúc 2 :

1. It is known that Ha Long Bay was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994

2. It is believesd that the best time to visit the complex of Hue Monuments is in April

3. It is reported that thousand of visitors come to enjoy breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay every year

4. It is claimed that Phong Nha - Ke Bang can be compared to a huge geological museum

5. It is understood that Binh Dai Fortress was designed to control movement on the Perfumed River

6. It is expected that the government will have measures to protect and preserve our man-made wonders

1.Those elephants,__ come from Africa, can live until they are seventy.

A. they B. that C which D. they which

2.Ha Noi,__I live, lies on the Red River

A. which B. that C. in where D. where

3.Bill Gates,__ is known as the King of computer programs, is famous for his charity work

A. that he B. that C. who D. whom he

4.Dr. Thomson,__ I hadn't seen before, entered the room.

A. whom B. that C. which D. whose

5.The subject__ we are going to discuss is very important

A. that. B. which. C.what. D. A and B

6.The city__ we came to visit was very beautiful

A.where. B.which. C.what. D.whose

7.Anyone__ touches that electrical appliance will get an electric shock

A.who. B.that he. C.where. D.he

15. It ______ that Ha Long bay was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.

A. knows B. is known C. be known D. knew

16. The government suggested______ a number of primary schools.

A. close B. should close C. to close D. closing

17. ______ the books on this shelf were written by dickens.

A. Each   B. All C. Every D. The all

18. You have to move to a new school and you know nobody there. You may feel______.

A. depressed   B. left-out C. delighted D. stressed