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MINI TEST 3

I. Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in each gap.
Write the answers on your answer sheet.
Fathers used to act as the “breadwinner” of their family, and as the teacher of moral
and religious values. (1) ________, those roles are gradually changing.
More and more women are going out to work and (2) ________ money. This increases
the budget of the family. Besides, there are various programmes assisting mothers financially.
These changes have greatly impacted the role of fathers because they make paternal financial
support less essential for (3) ________ families.
With the (4) _______ of financial support reduced, and with a changing concept of a
father’s role, modem fathers tend to be more involved in children's caregiving. They are now
spending more time and energy on their children.
Researches suggest that fatherly love helps children develop a sense of their place in
die world, which helps their social and emotional development. Moreover, children (5)
______ receive more love from their fathers are less likely to have behavioural problems.
1. A. Therefore B. So C. However D. Despite
2. A. lake B. gain C. earn D. get
3.A. each B. much C. little D. many
4. A. suffering B. severity C. intensity D. burden
5. A. who B. which C. whom D. where
II. Read the following passage and answer the questions by choosing the best answer A, B,
C or D. Write the answers on your answer sheet.
The environment is the natural world dial surrounds US, consisting of the air we
breathe, the water we drink, the land we live on, and the ecosystems dial support life. It is
essential for the well-being of all living beings on Earth.
One of the issues concerning the environment is climate change. Human activities,
such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation, contribute to the release of greenhouse gases,
leading to global warming and the change of ecosystems. Climate change has serious
consequences, including extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and the loss of biodiversity.
Another important aspect of die environment is pollution. Industrial activities, and the use of
harmful chemicals contaminate die air, waler, and soil. Pollution has negative effects on
human health, wildlife, and the overall balance of ecosystems.
Preserving and protecting the environment requires collective actions. Conservation
efforts, such as sustainable resource management and afforestation, play a crucial role in
reducing environmental damage. Besides, individual actions, such as reducing waste, and
adopting eco-friendly practices, contribute to a more sustainable future. It is essential to raise
awareness and educate the public about environmental issues. By this way. individuals can
make informed choices and lake steps to minimize their ecological footprint.
1. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
A. The Importance of Environmental Preservation
B. Pollution and Its Impact on the Environment
C. Climate Change: A Global Crisis
D. Raising Awareness for a Sustainable Future
2. The word “It” in the first paragraph refers to _____________.
A. the air B. the environment C. life D. the land
3. According to paragraph 2, which of the following is NOT mentioned as the consequences
of climate change?
A. extreme weather events B. sea-level rise C. reducing temperature D.
the loss of biodiversity
4. The word “contaminate” is closest in meaning to _____________.
A. protect B. pollute C. destroy D. improve
5. According to the passage, pollution _____________.
A. contaminates the environment B. does not affect the air
C. has no effect on human health D. does not change ecosystems
III. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the gap in each of the following sentences.
Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. The Browns often go to _____________ cinema at weekends.
A. an B. a C. the D. x
th
2. Valentine’s Day is celebrated _____________ 14 February.
A. in B. on C. from D. by
3. He is interested in listening to "Cooking For You" by Den Vau, _____________?
A. isn’t be B. is he C. doesn’t he D. does he
4. Life in the city is _____________ than that in the countryside.
A. as convenient B. more convenient C. most convenient D. so convenient
5. The children came to class late _____________ it rained heavily.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
6. The 6.30 bus _____________ I often take to school, was late today.
A. that B. who C. whom D. which
7. Alex is talking tơ Tim:
- Alex: "I have bought you a toy. Happy birthday to you!” -Tim: “_____________”
A. The same to you! B. Hove a nice day!
C. What a lovely toy! Thanks. D. What a pity!
8. These traditional stories have been _____________ from parents to children over many
generations.
A. passed down B. found out C. looked up D. got over
9. The government must _____________ measures to preserve our man-made wonders.
A. do B. lake C. gel D. make
10. Giving lucky money to the young at Tet is a common _____________ in many Asian
countries.
A. practice B. behaviour C. tradition D. habit

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