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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blank from 71 to 80 Proof that silence is golden for studying    The combination of music and study has long been a source of disagreement between adults and children. Patents and teachers alike maintain that silence is itmxmant when learning, (71)_____ youngsters insist that their favourite sounds help them concentrate.  Now a study shows that grown-ups have been (72)______ all along. Psychologists in Florida tested how fast students wrote essays with and without music in the (73)_______ . They found that the sounds (74)_____ progress down by about sixty words per hour. " This demonstrates clearly that it is difficult to (75)________ with listening and writing at the same time." said Dr Sarah Randall. She also came to the conclusion that it is a myth that insmimental music is less distracting than vocals. " All types of music (76)________ the same effect," she said in her report . " One's ability to pay attention and write fluently is likely to be (77)______ by both vocal and instrumental music. " she added.   Dr Randall claimed the research (78)_______ that the idea that music could improve performance was wrong.' Writing an essay is a complex task.You are recalling information and putting it in (79) _______ . An additional stimulus in the form of music is hound to distinct. But music is not the only distractor. What is (80) ______worrying is that more and more teenagers are studying in front of the television?
Câu 1: ________(71) 


A. besides


B. unlike 


C. despite


D.  whereas
Câu 2: ________(72) 


A. precise


B.  right


C. true 


D. valid
Câu 3: ________(73) 


A. circumstances


B.  surrounding


C. background


D. setting
Câu 4: ________(74) 


A. reduced


B. decreased


C. lowed 


D. slowed
Câu 5: ________(75) 


A. cope 


B. stand


C. support 


D.  manage
Câu 6: ________(76) 


A. made


B. kept 


C. brought 


D. had 
Câu 7: ________(77) 


A. bothered 


B. shocked 


C. interfered 


D. disturbed
Câu 8: ________(78) 


A. demonstrated 


B. presented


C. pointed


D. displayed
Câu 9: ________(79) 


A. order


B. pattern 


C.  arrangement 


D. line
Câu 10: ________(80) 


A. largely


B. partly 


C. mainly 


D. particularly 
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D. As some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival.
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A. I understood my closest friend's words completely.


B. I found my closest friend's words easy to understand.


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D. I found my closest friend's words quite incomprehensible.
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A. steadily 


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B. The winds were strong that the trees were uprooted. 


C.  So were the winds strong that the trees were uprooted.


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