A READING. Read the text below and decide which answer, A, B, C, or D best fits each
space.
In the 1972 the Australian government (1) . a quota system which allowed a (n) (2) .
number of kangaroos to be killed or 'culled' every year. Legislation was introduced because
farmers claimed that the kangaroos were (3) . their crops. The problem is that (4) . two
and a half million kangaroos can be killed legally each year, a futher two and a half million
are killed illegally. The animals are killed for a variety of (5) . The main one, however, is
that kangaroo meat is sold for human (6) . usually in the (7) . of steaks - or is used as
pet fooD. There are also thousands of dollars to be made (8) . the sale of their skins.
The environmental group Greenpeace and Australia's Animal Liberation (AAL) are now
campaigning for a ban (9) . the sale of all kangaroo products. They (10) . that this will
stop unscrupulous farmers killing the animal for (11) . A spokesperson for AAL said,
‘People aren't concerned because there are still (12) . six million kangaroos in Australia so
they are (13) . an endangered species. People just don't care about (14) . like this unless
there is a real threat. But we know certain types have already become extinct in some areas.
We must act now (15) . it is too late.
1. A. introduced B. produced C. turned out D. offered
2. A. approximate B. certain C. estimated D. unknown
3. A. enriching B. injuring C. ruining D. spoiling
4. A. while B. because C. when D. unless
5. A. results B. pretexts C. excuses D. reasons
6. A. consumption B. need C. employment D. usage
7. A. shape B. disguise C. form D. figure
8. A. by B. during C. for D. from
9. A. on B. of C. for D. against
10. A. claim B. hope C. wonder D. consider
11. A. interest B. profit C. benefit D. advantage
12. A. exceedingly B. another C. over D. above
13. A. never B. hardly C. seldom D. unlikely
14. A. issues B. tasks C. duties D. cases
15. A. when B. unless C. until D. before
Phụ Đạo 11 (21-01-2010) ~ 1 BÀI DẠY PHỤ ĐẠO KHỐI 11 (11 A2, 11 A4) – 21-01-2010 A READING. Read the text below and decide which answer, A, B, C, or D best fits each space. In the 1972 the Australian government (1) ...... a quota system which allowed a (n) (2) ...... number of kangaroos to be killed or 'culled' every year. Legislation was introduced because farmers claimed that the kangaroos were (3) ...... their crops. The problem is that (4) ...... two and a half million kangaroos can be killed legally each year, a futher two and a half million are killed illegally. The animals are killed for a variety of (5) ....... The main one, however, is that kangaroo meat is sold for human (6) ...... usually in the (7) ...... of steaks - or is used as pet fooD. There are also thousands of dollars to be made (8) ...... the sale of their skins. The environmental group Greenpeace and Australia's Animal Liberation (AAL) are now campaigning for a ban (9) ...... the sale of all kangaroo products. They (10) ...... that this will stop unscrupulous farmers killing the animal for (11) ....... A spokesperson for AAL said, ‘People aren't concerned because there are still (12) ...... six million kangaroos in Australia so they are (13) ...... an endangered species. People just don't care about (14) ...... like this unless there is a real threat. But we know certain types have already become extinct in some areas. We must act now (15) ...... it is too late. 1. A. introduced B. produced C. turned out D. offered 2. A. approximate B. certain C. estimated D. unknown 3. A. enriching B. injuring C. ruining D. spoiling 4. A. while B. because C. when D. unless 5. A. results B. pretexts C. excuses D. reasons 6. A. consumption B. need C. employment D. usage 7. A. shape B. disguise C. form D. figure 8. A. by B. during C. for D. from 9. A. on B. of C. for D. against 10. A. claim B. hope C. wonder D. consider 11. A. interest B. profit C. benefit D. advantage 12. A. exceedingly B. another C. over D. above 13. A. never B. hardly C. seldom D. unlikely 14. A. issues B. tasks C. duties D. cases 15. A. when B. unless C. until D. before B. WRITING. I. Tick the sentence if the words underlined can be left out, or write 'no' if it cannot. 1. Charles Dickens was one of the first authors whose books reached a wide public. No 2. This was partly because, with the first book that he wrote, he introduced a range of mainly London characters which people found interesting and amusing . √ 3. He invented people whose names often suggested what they were like. 4. For example, David Copperfield has an unfeeling stepfather who is called Mr Murdstone. 5. It was also a result of changes in publishing which were introduced at around the time he began writing. 6. Books became cheaper because of new methods of printing which used steam-powered machinery. 7. His novels were published as serials, and people waited impatiently to read the next part that he produced. 8. He was one of the first novelists who also worked as a magazine editor, journalist and sodal campaigner. 9. The magazine that he edited, Household Words, was mainly his own writing. 10. Ch. Dickens was also famous for the dramatic readings that he gave from his own novels. II. Match the famous people a to h with information 1 to 8. Then complete sentences about them, including the relative pronoun who. 1. Carl Linnaeus ....... 2. Marie Curie .. 3. Aristotle .. 4. Mary Shelley ...... 5. Andre-Marie Ampere ..... 6. Sonja Henie .. 7. Maria Montessori .. 8. Marco Polo .. a. He was a physicist and made an instrument for measuring current and voltage. b. She was a physicist and the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize. c. She was a writer and wrote the novel Frankenstein. d. He was a botanist and worked out a method of naming plants and animals. e. She was an ice-skater and took part in the Olympic Games at the age of II. f. He was a merchant and visited China in the 13 th century. g. He was a philosopher and taught Alexander the Great. h. She was a doctor and invented a new method of teaching young children. Key: 1. d – 2. b – 3. G - 4. c – 5. a – 6. e - 7. h - 8. f III. Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, using whose. Make any necessary changes. 1. J. S. Bach had two sons. Their music was better known than his for many years. 2. John F. Kennedy had a brother Robert. His death was also apolitical assassination. 3. Lord Byron the poet had a daughter, Ada Lovelace. Her work in mathematics led to the development of the first computer. 4. Pablo Picasso had a daughter, Paloma. Her fashion designs have become famous worldwide. 5. John Lennon had a son, Julian. His music career has not be en as successful as his father's. IV. Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence, containing the relative pronoun in capitals, or zero pronoun. 1. Einstein is a scientist. I admire him. WHO 2. Shakespeare is a writer. I don 't understand him. ZERO 3. Marie Curie is a scientist. We are studying her. WHOM 4. Newton is a physicist. We often discuss him. ZERO 5. Homer is an ancient Greek writer. We study him in translation. WHO 6. Leonardo is an artist. Everybody knows him. THAT 7. Jane Austen is an author. Most people enjoy her. ZERO 8. Beethoven is a composer. I like him. THAT V. Make a non-defining relative clause from the two sentences. Make any necessary changes. 1. The polar bear is a large bear that lives in the Arctic. It is also known as the white bear. 2. The polar bear is found all across the Arctic. It has a population of about 20,000. Phụ Đạo 11 (21-01-2010) ~ 2 3. About 60% of the bears are found in Canada. They hunt well on land and in water. 4. The polar bear may become extinct by the end of the century. It is threatened by global warming. 5. The sea ice in the Arctic is beginning to melt. Bears use this as a platform [bệ / sàn] when they hunt seals. [hải cẩu] 6. The polar bear is the largest land predator. It is twice the weight of a lion ar tiger. 7. The males weigh between 400 kg and 600 kg. They are twice the size of the females. 8. The bear cubs [gấu con] remain with their mothers far ten months. They are bom helpless and blind. [mù] 9. Adult bears live for as long as 30 years. They do not hibernate. [ngủ đông] 10. Polar bears can often be seen in open water kilometres from land. They are excellent swimmers. VI. Rewrite the formal sentence as an informal sentence ending with a preposition. Leave out the relative pronoun. 1. Alan Graham is the teacher from whom I've leamt most. 2. He is someone for whom I have the greatest respect. [kính trọng nhất] 3. We all admire people to whom we owe a lot. [mắc nợ] 4. Especially if it is a person with whom we enjoy working. 5. There are some people with whom you can easily form a relationship. 6. But you don't always work with people for whom you feel admiration. [thán phục] 7. And now here is the person for whom we have all been waiting. 8. He is the man to whom I am pleased to present the Teacher of the Year Award. C. PHONETICS. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others. 1. A. protect B. prohibit C. pollute D. cultivate 2. A. agriculture B. extinction C. environment D. establishment 3. A. nature B. dangerous C. interfered D. devastating 4. A. capture B. discharge C. survive D. extinct 5. A. fertilizer B. interference C. maintenance D. offspring D. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY.. I. Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes the sentence. 1. The government is thinking of bringing ...... a law to prohibit the killing of endangered animals. A. on B. up C. in D. round 2. In some countries environmental organizations have been ...... to inform people and gain their support. A. made up B. set up C. brought up D. taken up 3. We continue to ...... rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming, A. cut off B. cut in C. cut out D. cut down 4. In some countries there have been widespread demands for the ...... of seal hunting. A. extinction B. disappearance C. abolition D. establishment 5. Some people have a more ...... attitude towards animals than they do towards children. A. human B. humane C. humanized D. manly 6. ...... aren't effective anymore because insects have become resistant to them. A. Fertilizers B. Pesticides C. Herbicides D. Medicines 7. They started a campaign to ...... smoking among teenagers. A. encourage B. decrease C. discourage D. prohibit 8. If we do not take steps to protect the world's wild life, many species of birds and animals are likely to ...... completely. A. die out B. die down C. die away D. die from 9. The Earth will be a planet where' human beings, animals and plants live in peaceful ....... A. cooperation B. coordination C. corporation D. coexistence 10. Overharvesting brought North American alligators to ...... in their natural habitats. A. nearly extinct B. near extinction C. extinct near D. extinction nearly II. Choose the word or phrase A, B, C, or D, that best completes the sentence. 11. The environmentalists hope ...... the forest to its former condition. A. to restore B. restoring C. restored D. having restored 12. Several cars ...... owners had parked them under the trees, were damaged. A. their B. of which C. whom D. whose 13. My English teacher, Mrs Brookes, was someone ...... I had great respect. A. that B. whom C. for who D. for whom 14. If coastal erosion continues to take place at the present rate, in another fifty years this beach ...... anymore. A. doesn't exist B. isn't going to exist C. isn’t existing D. won't be existing 15. She joined the local tennis club, ...... were at least 60. A. most of its members B. most whose members C. most of whose members D. most members 16. Since 1950 the world ...... nearly one-fifth of the top soil from its agricultural land and one-fifth of its tropical forests. A. was losing B. is losing C. had been lost D. has lost 17. A lack of cross-cultural awareness can result in misinterpretation, ..... A. that offense may cause B. which may cause offense C. those may cause offense D. for which may cause offense 18. So thick and rich ...... of Illimois that early settlers there were unable to force a plow through it. A. as the soil B. the soil was C. was the soil D. the soil III. Complete each sentence with one suitable word. 1. Midway through the second half our team scored their fourth goal, at point the visiting team gave up completely. 2. There is one person to. I owe more than I can say. 3. It was the kind of accident for nobody was really to blame. 4. leaves last should turn off the lights. 5. Mary was late yesterday, .was unusual for her. 6. At 6.00, ..was an hour before the plane was due, it poured out with rain. [mưa rơi xuống] 7. I don't know told you that, but they were wrong. 8. The first time I saw you was ..you answered the door. 9. Mrs Brown was the first owner ..dog won three prizes in the same show. 10. I've just spoken to Sally, sends you her love. The End
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