II. Give the correct form of the words in brackets ( 1pt )
1.I like my home village because it is very …………. ( peace )
2. The Internet is one of the most wonderful ………….of our modern life .( invent)
3. Fashion ………..have done a lot to modernise the traditional Ao Dai. ( design)
4. I watch the news every day because it is very ………… (inform)
5. Their ……….. makes a deep impression on tourists. ( friend)
1………………2…………………3…………….4………………5………………..
C. READING .
I.Read the passage below and choose the most suitable word to fill in the gap.( 1pt)
began - were - from - soon - killed
Almost a hundred thousand people were ( 1)…………..and half a million homes were
destroyed as a result of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake (2)……… a minute
before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of
stoves were overturned as (3)…… as the earth began to shake. As a result, small fires broke
out everywhere and quickly spread. The fire engines were prevented (4)…….. going to help
because many of the roads had cracked open. It was impossible to use fire fighting equipment
as most of the water pipes had burst. Consequently ,over ninety percent of damage was caused
by fire rather than by the collaple of the buildings. Most of those who died were not killed in
the earthquake itself but in the fire, which followed. If the earthquake had occurred at night
while people ( 5)……… sleeping, far fewer would have died.
1……………..…2………….………3……………….4…………………5………..……..