In the last paragraph, what does the author imply is a major function of hypotheses ?




A.Linking together different theories.
B.Communicating a scientist's thoughts to others.
C.Providing direction for scientific research.
D.Sifting through known facts

English as we know today emerged around 1350, after having incorporated many elements of French that were introduced following the Norman invasion of 1030.




A.started
B.appeared
C.developed
D.vanished

A.challenge
B.snatch
C.brochure
D.chocolate

IX:
Choose the best answer
…..…, James fedimme Cooper wrote about Indians and pioneers in the forest and sailors on the high seas.




A.The first American novelist to achieve world-wide fame
B.Although he was the first American novelist to achieve world-wide fame
C.The first American novelist achieving world-wide fame.
D.He was the first American novelist to achieve world-wide fame.

IX:
Choose the best answer
Do you know the man about ___________ they’re talking?




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

According to the passage, if a mother goose is not present during the time period when imprinting takes place, which of the following will most likely occur?




A.The mother will later imprint on the gosling.
B.The gosling may not find a mate when it matures.
C.The gosling will not imprint on any object.
D.The gosling may imprint on another object.

_______(25)




A.stay
B.keep
C.help
D.get

Writing:

In about 140 words, write a paragraph about Tet holiday




A.
B.
C.
D.

The two examples given in the passage illustrate the principle that ______.




A.successful parents always have intelligent children
B.successful parents often have unsuccessful children
C.parents should let the child develop in the way he wants
D.parents should spend more money on the child’s education

Who have criticized the methods of some ambitious parents?




A.Successful musicians.
B.Unrealistic parents.
C.Their children.
D.Educational psychologists.