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John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling. Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for...
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John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.

Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48) fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49) of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50) that he even believed he was John Lennon.

41. A. a B. one C. the D. an

42. A. was B. were C. are D. is

43. A. on B. in C. at D. into

44. A. while B. after C. before D. when

45. A. shoot B. were shot C. is shot D. was shot

46. A. ran B. run C. rushed D. rush

47. A. much B. more C. and D. too

48. A. In B. At C. for D. About

49. A. man B. woman C. fan D. boy

50. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told

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22 tháng 5 2019

John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.

Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48) fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49) of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50) that he even believed he was John Lennon.

41. A. a B. one C. the D. an

42. A. was B. were C. are D. is

43. A. on B. in C. at D. into

44. A. while B. after C. before D. when

45. A. shoot B. were shot C. is shot D. was shot

46. A. ran B. run C. rushed D. rush

47. A. much B. more C. and D. too

48. A. In B. At C. for D. About

49. A. man B. woman C. fan D. boy

50. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told

22 tháng 5 2019

John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.

Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48) fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49) of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50) that he even believed he was John Lennon.

41. A. a B. one C. the D. an

42. A. was B. were C. are D. is

43. A. on B. in C. at D. into

44. A. while B. after C. before D. when

45. A. shoot B. were shot C. is shot D. was shot

46. A. ran B. run C. rushed D. rush

47. A. much B. more C. and D. too

48. A. In B. At C. for D. About

49. A. man B. woman C. fan D. boy

50. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told

Part 3: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space. (15 points) A POP STAR John Lennon was (0)born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1).................................on music and played in a pop group (2) ........................................ school and Art college . John (3).................................. married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4)............................... name was Julian. At that time, John...
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Part 3: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space. (15 points)
A POP STAR
John Lennon was (0)born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1).................................on music and played in a pop group (2) ........................................ school and Art college .
John (3).................................. married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4)............................... name was Julian. At that time, John was a member of a group (5)................................“ The Beatles” . Many beautiful songs (6) .................................. written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them . They (7).................................... scream and faint when “ The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8)..................................... “The Beatles” and John was (9).............................. richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10)................................. his own after 1968 , and it was in the same year when (11).................................... marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko Ono (12).......................... he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long , as can (13) ................................ seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) ............................... most talented of all “The Beatles”. He sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York apartment , the whole world (15).................................... shocked . More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in his memory. He was only forty when he died.

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7 tháng 8 2017

Part 3: Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space. (15 points)
A POP STAR
John Lennon was (0)born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1)................keen.................on music and played in a pop group (2) .....................at................... school and Art college .
John (3)................got.................. married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4)................whose............... name was Julian. At that time, John was a member of a group (5)...............called.................“ The Beatles” . Many beautiful songs (6) .................were................. written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them . They (7)..................always.................. scream and faint when “ The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8).................about.................... “The Beatles” and John was (9)...............becoming............... richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10)..............on................... his own after 1968 , and it was in the same year when (11)...................his................. marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko Ono (12)...............who........... he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long , as can (13) ...............be................. seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) ................the............... most talented of all “The Beatles”. He sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York apartment , the whole world (15)..................was.................. shocked . More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in his memory. He was only forty when he died.

10 tháng 1 2020

A POP STAR
John Lennon was (0)born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1)...............keen..................on music and played in a pop group (2) .......................at................. school and Art college .
John (3).................got................. married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4).................whose.............. name was Julian. At that time, John was a member of a group (5)..........called......................“ The Beatles” . Many beautiful songs (6) ................were.................. written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them . They (7)...............would..................... scream and faint when “ The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8)..................about................... “The Beatles” and John was (9)...............much............... richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10)............on..................... his own after 1968 , and it was in the same year when (11)..............his...................... marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko Ono (12)........whom.................. he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long , as can (13) ......be.......................... seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) ..........the..................... most talented of all “The Beatles”. He sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York apartment , the whole world (15)..............was...................... shocked . More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in his memory. He was only forty when he died.

John was involved in a road (2)..........recently. It happened at a road (2)..........John's car had (3)..........down, and as he couldn't (4)..........to start it again, he had left it in the middle of the road. He wanted to find someone to help him (5)..........it to the garage. Just then, a car came round the corner. John (6)..........at the driver but the car was going too (7)..........to stop. It (8)..........and (9)..........John's car. Luckily nobody was (10).........., but the police...
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John was involved in a road (2)..........recently. It happened at a road (2)..........John's car had (3)..........down, and as he couldn't (4)..........to start it again, he had left it in the middle of the road. He wanted to find someone to help him (5)..........it to the garage. Just then, a car came round the corner. John (6)..........at the driver but the car was going too (7)..........to stop. It (8)..........and (9)..........John's car. Luckily nobody was (10).........., but the police decided that John was to (11)........... They said that he shouldn't have (12)..........the car in the middle of the road. He told them that he had (13)..........on his warning lights and he thought that other cars would be (14)...........to stop in (15)........... Even so, he had to appear in (16)........... He (17)..........that it was his (18)..........because he had (19)..........to the other driver. But he had to pay a (20)..........of $150.

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13 tháng 7 2017

John was involved in a road (2)........ACCIDENT..recently. It happened at a road (2)......JUNCTION....John's car had (3).....SLOWED.....down, and as he couldn't (4)....MANAGE......to start it again, he had left it in the middle of the road. He wanted to find someone to help him (5).....PUSH.....it to the garage. Just then, a car came round the corner. John (6).....WAVED.....at the driver but the car was going too (7)...FAST.......to stop. It (8)....SKIDDED......and (9)......HIT....John's car. Luckily nobody was (10)...INJURED......., but the police decided that John was to (11)......BLAME..... They said that he shouldn't have (12)...LEFT.......the car in the middle of the road. He told them that he had (13)....PUT......on his warning lights and he thought that other cars would be (14).....ABLE......to stop in (15)....TIME....... Even so, he had to appear in (16)...COURT........ He (17)....DENIED......that it was his (18).....FAULT.....because he had (19).......WAVED...to the other driver. But he had to pay a (20).FINE.........of $150.

13 tháng 7 2017

John was involved in a road (2).....accident.....recently. It happened at a road (2)....where......John's car had (3).....broken.....down, and as he couldn't (4).....manage.....to start it again, he had left it in the middle of the road. He wanted to find someone to help him (5).....bring.....it to the garage. Just then, a car came round the corner. John (6).....looked.....at the driver but the car was going too (7).....fast.....to stop. It (8).....braked.....and (9).....hit.....John's car. Luckily nobody was (10).....injured....., but the police decided that John was to (11).....be wrong...... They said that he shouldn't have (12).....left.....the car in the middle of the road. He told them that he had (13).....turned....on his warning lights and he thought that other cars would be (14)......able.....to stop in (15)......time..... Even so, he had to appear in (16).....court...... He (17).....admitted.....that it was his (18).....fault.....because he had (19).....apologized.....to the other driver. But he had to pay a (20).....fine.....of $150.

21 tháng 6 2016

a) John Lennon được Bron năm 1940 ở liverpool, Anh.

b) dì của mình cho ông một cây guitar cho birtday và anh nhanh chóng học được cách chơi rất tốt

c) Lennon sớm gặp paul McCartney và George Harrison và họ bắt đầu một nhóm nhạc pop

d) anh cũng hát

e) nhưng ông cũng có thể thu hút được nhiều và sau khi rời khỏi trường học, ông nghiên cứu hội họa tại trường đại học nghệ thuật

f) ông tiếp tục chơi trong các ban nhạc và ngay sau đó họ đổi tên thành The Beatles

g) The Beatles nhanh chóng trở nên nổi tiếng. Lennon đã viết hầu hết các bài hát Beatles với paul McCartney .in năm 1969, ông đã kết hôn lần thứ hai, để yoko ono, một nghệ sĩ Nhật Bản

h) vào năm 1970, The Beatles tan rã và Lennon và Ono chuyển đến usa

21 tháng 6 2016

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Mr Thomas was exhausted.He ___________ (have) the worst morning of his life! Everything ___________ (go) wrong.He ___________ (drive) to work for half an hour when suddenly his car broke down.Not wanting to be late he decided to start walking and try to catch a bus.After he ___________ (walk) for over an hour,it began to rain.However,just at moment a taxi appeared and Mr Thomas jumped in.When he arrived at the office,he realised that he ___________ (leave) his wallet in his own car and he had...
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Mr Thomas was exhausted.He ___________ (have) the worst morning of his life! Everything ___________ (go) wrong.He ___________ (drive) to work for half an hour when suddenly his car broke down.Not wanting to be late he decided to start walking and try to catch a bus.After he ___________ (walk) for over an hour,it began to rain.However,just at moment a taxi appeared and Mr Thomas jumped in.When he arrived at the office,he realised that he ___________ (leave) his wallet in his own car and he had no money to pay driver!He rushed into the office, followed by the angry taxi diver.However,an importance business meeting ___________ (just/start). Mr thomas was wet and dirty because it ___________ (rain) and his boss was very angry because he ___________ (wait) for him to arrive for over an hour.After explaning what ___________ (happen) to his boss,Mr Thomas borrowed a car and went home change. When he arrived home he realished to his horror that someone ___________ (break into) his house.What a morning!

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22 tháng 7 2018

Mr Thomas was exhausted.He _____had______ (have) the worst morning of his life! Everything _____went______ (go) wrong.He _____drove______ (drive) to work for half an hour when suddenly his car broke down.Not wanting to be late he decided to start walking and try to catch a bus.After he ______walked_____ (walk) for over an hour,it began to rain.However,just at moment a taxi appeared and Mr Thomas jumped in.When he arrived at the office,he realised that he _____had left______ (leave) his wallet in his own car and he had no money to pay driver!He rushed into the office, followed by the angry taxi diver.However,an importance business meeting ______had just started_____ (just/start). Mr thomas was wet and dirty because it _____rained______ (rain) and his boss was very angry because he ____waited_______ (wait) for him to arrive for over an hour.After explaning what ______happened_____ (happen) to his boss,Mr Thomas borrowed a car and went home change. When he arrived home he realished to his horror that someone _____broke into______ (break into) his house.What a morning!

TEST 7 I Choose the best answer: 1. That question was...........for a child to answer. A. such difficult B. so difficult C. much difficult D. too difficult 2. I...........any difficult so far. A. don't have B. aren't having C. haven't had D. didn't have 3. More than half of the world's periodicals are printed...........English. A. in B. by C. of D. with 4. How...........sugar...........there in the jar? A. much/ are B. much/ is C. many/ are D. many/ have 5. Your brother...
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TEST 7

I Choose the best answer:

1. That question was...........for a child to answer.

A. such difficult B. so difficult C. much difficult D. too difficult

2. I...........any difficult so far.

A. don't have B. aren't having C. haven't had D. didn't have

3. More than half of the world's periodicals are printed...........English.

A. in B. by C. of D. with

4. How...........sugar...........there in the jar?

A. much/ are B. much/ is C. many/ are D. many/ have

5. Your brother isn't...........to join the police force.

A. enough tall B. too tall C. so tall D. tall enough

6. We are...........of applying for job after having so many refusals.

A. frightening B. bored C. frightened D. boring

7. I don't think this company can afford...........any new staff this year.

A. to employ B. to employing C. be employing D. to have employed

8. I don't know why she avoids telling us the...........about what happened.

A. true B. truth C. truly D. trust

9. This is the best film I've...........seen.

A. already B. ever C. never D. just

10. He passed the examination...........he hadn't been studying seriously.

A. because B. however C. unless D. although

11. Each of the students...........made to answer several questions.

A. was B. are C. were D. have

12. We learn foreign languages...........know more about other peoples and countries.

A. so that B. in order to C. just as D. for we

13. Vung Tau has a long beach, which is very good...........swimming.

A. in B. for C. at D. with

14. I planned to have a swim this morning but the weather is so ............

A. disappointed B. bored C. uninterested D. disappointing

15. She doesn't look...........as she really is.

A. older B. much old C. so older D. as old

16. You should tell your son...........football in the street. It's very dangerous.

A. not playing B. don't play C. mustn't play D. not to play

17. It's an hour since he ..........., so he must be at the office now.

A. left B. had left C. was leaving D. leaves

18............is the force of the earth to attract everything to it's center.

A. Pollution B. Earthquake C. Atmosphere D. Gravity

19. Mr. Ba...........from his work two years ago. Now he lives on his pension.

A. stopped B. retired C. gave up D. finished

20. What...........the weather like during your holidays there?

A. does B. did C. was D. are

21. Who'll look...........the dogs while we are away holiday?

A. for B. after C. forward to D. out

22. He usually spends hours on the river without...........anything.

A. to catch B. catch C. caught D. catching

23. This exercise is...........than the one we did yesterday.

A. easy B. more easy C. easily D. easier

24. You'll surely have an accident if you don't stop driving so............

A. danger B. dangerously C. dangerous D. to endanger

25. People in Spain speak ............

A. Spain B. Spainese C. Spainish D. Spanish

26. My brother Tam,...........graduated from the University of Foreign Languages, now works for an import-export company.

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

27............is one of my favorite activities.

A. cook B. cooker C. cooking D. cooks

28. One of the...........diseases that mankind has ever had is AIDS.

A. bad B. baddest C. badder D. worst

29. You won't get good marks if you write your answers ............

A. care B. carefully C. carelessly D. careless

30. Doctors have tried to stop people from ... but they haven't been very ...

A.smoke/success B.smoker/succeed C.smoking/success D. smoking/ successful

31. Marie Curie was a great ..........., who won the Nobel Prize two times.

A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientists

32. The advertisement says people must write their ....... in English.

A. applications B. application C. apply D. applicant

33. Students normally visit their old teacher's houses...........Teachers' Day.

A. in B. on C. at D. into

34............you pay more attention to your work, you'll probably get poor marks in the final exam.

A. If B. Unless C. Because D. However

35. She has a lot of...........in teaching young children.

A. opportunity B. experience C. intelligence D. identification

36. It is a very famous play, so you should...........your seat well in advance.

A. telephone B. manage C. purchase D. book

37. My parents usually let me...........what I think I should.

A. do B. doing C. to do D. can do

38. She really can't get used...........told what to do.

A. to be B. to being C. for being D. to have been

39. St. James's Park has a beautiful lake on...........live a great variety of wild ducks.

A. it B. that C. which D. where

40. If any body...........question, please ask me after class.

A. has B. have C. have the D. has a

II- Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:

John Lennon, (41) member of the Beatles, (42) murdered just before 11 p.m (43) the 8th December 1980, outside his home in New York City. He had just got out of a car, and was walking to the entrance (44) a voice called "Mr Lennon". Lennon turned and (45) five times. The killer threw his gun down, and stood there smiling.

Lennon was (46) to hospital in a police patrol car, but it was (47) late. The killer was 25-year-old Mark Chapman from Hawaii. Earlier the same evening he had asked Lennon for his autograph. (48) fact, he had been hanging around outside the apartment building for several days. Chapman was a (49) of the Beatles and Lennon, and had tried to imitated him in many ways. It is (50) that he even believed he was John Lennon.

41. A. a B. one C. the D. an

42. A. was B. were C. are D. is

43. A. on B. in C. at D. into

44. A. while B. after C. before D. when

45. A. shoot B. were shot C. is shot D. was shot

46. A. ran B. run C. rushed D. rush

47. A. much B. more C. and D. too

48. A. In B. At C. for D. About

49. A. man B. woman C. fan D. boy

50. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. told

III. Phonetics

51. A. mosque B. optional C. notice D. tropical

52. A. divide B. impress C. official D. comprise

53. A. climate B. federation C. separate D. apartment

54. A. ethnic B. currency C. secondary D. official

55. A. puppet B. instruction C. Buddhism D. compulsory

IV.Identify the mistakes

56. Ginger is three time as hot as cumin, but not as hot as chili powder.

A B C D

57. A five - thousand - dollar reward were offered for the capture of the escaped criminals.

A B C D

58. Cars make in Germany are usually very expensive.

A B C D

59. Because my broken Sony TV set couldn’t be repaired so I bought a LG one instead.

A B C D

60. The headmistress told a teacher to request the students didn’t make noise when she

A B C

was reading

D

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18 tháng 11 2018

TEST 7

I Choose the best answer:

1. That question was...........for a child to answer.

A. such difficult B. so difficult C. much difficult D. too difficult

2. I...........any difficult so far.

A. don't have B. aren't having C. haven't had D. didn't have

3. More than half of the world's periodicals are printed...........English.

A. in B. by C. of D. with

4. How...........sugar...........there in the jar?

A. much/ are B. much/ is C. many/ are D. many/ have

5. Your brother isn't...........to join the police force.

A. enough tall B. too tall C. so tall D. tall enough

6. We are...........of applying for job after having so many refusals.

A. frightening B. bored C. frightened D. boring

7. I don't think this company can afford...........any new staff this year.

A. to employ B. to employing C. be employing D. to have employed

8. I don't know why she avoids telling us the...........about what happened.

A. true B. truth C. truly D. trust

9. This is the best film I've...........seen.

A. already B. ever C. never D. just

10. He passed the examination...........he hadn't been studying seriously.

A. because B. however C. unless D. although

18 tháng 11 2018

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Buy. Be . Not like. Havetest-drive When I got to the garage, I managed to have a quick look at the car before the salesman came out of his office. It seemed......in very good condition and was worth about $2000, although the garage Washington asking $1500 for it. When the salesman came out. I arranged......the car straight away. The salesman and I got in and we drove off. I liked the car immediately and I decided that I wanted......it, but of course, I didn't say this to the salesman. Instead,...
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Buy. Be . Not like. Havetest-drive
When I got to the garage, I managed to have a quick look at the car before the salesman came out of his office. It seemed......in very good condition and was worth about $2000, although the garage Washington asking $1500 for it. When the salesman came out. I arranged......the car straight away. The salesman and I got in and we drove off. I liked the car immediately and I decided that I wanted......it, but of course, I didn't say this to the salesman. Instead, I pretended...the car very much
Try. Get. Accept . Pay
When we had finished the test drive and had pulled up outside the garage, I told the salesman that I couldn't afford......more than $900. The salesman, of course, refusEd.....such a miserable little offer. He told me that he expected.....at least $1300 for the car. I tried offering $950, $980, $990, but he wouldn't change his mind. Then I decided......something different
Give . Be. Sell . Accept
​I thanked the salesman politery, said goodbye, got out of the car, and started to walk away. It worked! The salesman got out of the car too and hurried after mẹ. He told me that he wanted.....fair and was prepared.......a reasonable offer for the car. In the end, he agreed.......it to me for $1100. He even agreed......me $300 for my old car

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Buy. Be . Not like. Havetest-drive When I got to the garage, I managed to have a quick look at the car before the salesman came out of his office. It seemed......in very good condition and was worth about $2000, although the garage Washington asking $1500 for it. When the salesman came out. I arranged......the car straight away. The salesman and I got in and we drove off. I liked the car immediately and I decided that I wanted......it, but of course, I didn't say this to the salesman. Instead,...
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Buy. Be . Not like. Havetest-drive
When I got to the garage, I managed to have a quick look at the car before the salesman came out of his office. It seemed......in very good condition and was worth about $2000, although the garage Washington asking $1500 for it. When the salesman came out. I arranged......the car straight away. The salesman and I got in and we drove off. I liked the car immediately and I decided that I wanted......it, but of course, I didn't say this to the salesman. Instead, I pretended...
the car very much
Try. Get. Accept . Pay
When we had finished the test drive and had pulled up outside the garage, I told the salesman that I couldn't afford......more than $900. The salesman, of course, refused.....such a miserable little offer. He told me that he expected.....at least $1300 for the car. I tried offering $950, $980, $990, but he wouldn't change his mind. Then I decided......something different

Give . Be. Sell . Accept
​I thanked the salesman politery, said goodbye, got out of the car, and started to walk away. It worked! The salesman got out of the car too and hurried after mẹ. He told me that he wanted.....fair and was prepared.......a reasonable offer for the car. In the end, he agreed.......it to me for $1100. He even agreed......me $300 for my old car

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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 to each of the questions.Edward Patrick Francis “Eddie” Eagan (April 26, 1897-June 14, 1967), was an amateur boxing star of the early 1920s. He was born into a poor family in Denver, Colorado. His father died in a railroad accident when Eagan was only a year old. He and his four brothers were raised by his mother, who earned a small income from teaching foreign languages....
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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 to each of the questions.

Edward Patrick Francis “Eddie” Eagan (April 26, 1897-June 14, 1967), was an amateur boxing star of the early 1920s. He was born into a poor family in Denver, Colorado. His father died in a railroad accident when Eagan was only a year old. He and his four brothers were raised by his mother, who earned a small income from teaching foreign languages.

Inspired by Frank Merriwell, the hero of a series of popular novels for boys, Eagan pursued an education for himself as well as an interest in boxing. He attended the University of Denver for a year before serving in the U.S. Army as an artillery lieutenant during World War I. After the war, he entered Yale University and, while studying there, won the U.S. national amateur heavyweight boxing title. He graduated from Yale in 1921, attended Harvard Law School, and received a Rhodes scholarship to the University of Oxford where he received his Master’s Degree in 1928.

While studying at Oxford, Eagan became the first American to win the British amateur boxing championship. Eagan won his first Olympic gold medal as a light heavyweight boxer at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium. Eagan also fought at the 1924 Olympics in Paris as a heavyweight but failed to get a medal. Though he had taken up the sport just three weeks before the competition, he managed to win a second gold medal as a member of the four-man bobsled team at the 1932 Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. Thus he became the only athlete to win gold medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics.

Eagan was a member of the first group of athletes inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 1983. Eagan became a respected attorney, serving as an assistant district attorney for southern New York and as chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission (1945-51). He married soap heiress. Margaret Colgate and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel during World War II. He died at the age of 70, in Rye, New York.

According to the passage, who was Frank Merriwell?

A. A teacher at Yale 

B. A fictional character

C. A student at Oxford 

D. A bobsledder at the Olympics

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29 tháng 3 2017

Đáp án là B.

Theo bài đọc, Frank Merriwell là ai?

A. một giáo viên ở Yale

B. một nhân vật giả tưởng

C. một sinh viên tại Oxford

D. một người lái xe trượt tuyết ở Thế vận hội

Dẫn chứng: Inspired by Frank Merriwell, the hero of a series of popular novels for boys 

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.Edward Patrick Francis “Eddie” Eagan (April 26, 1897-June 14, 1967), was an amateur boxing star of the early 1920s. He was born into a poor family in Denver, Colorado. His father died in a railroad accident when Eagan was only a year old. He and his four brothers were raised by his mother, who earned a small income from teaching foreign languages....
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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 to each of the questions.

Edward Patrick Francis “Eddie” Eagan (April 26, 1897-June 14, 1967), was an amateur boxing star of the early 1920s. He was born into a poor family in Denver, Colorado. His father died in a railroad accident when Eagan was only a year old. He and his four brothers were raised by his mother, who earned a small income from teaching foreign languages.

Inspired by Frank Merriwell, the hero of a series of popular novels for boys, Eagan pursued an education for himself as well as an interest in boxing. He attended the University of Denver for a year before serving in the U.S. Army as an artillery lieutenant during World War I. After the war, he entered Yale University and, while studying there, won the U.S. national amateur heavyweight boxing title. He graduated from Yale in 1921, attended Harvard Law School, and received a Rhodes scholarship to the University of Oxford where he received his Master’s Degree in 1928.

While studying at Oxford, Eagan became the first American to win the British amateur boxing championship. Eagan won his first Olympic gold medal as a light heavyweight boxer at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium. Eagan also fought at the 1924 Olympics in Paris as a heavyweight but failed to get a medal. Though he had taken up the sport just three weeks before the competition, he managed to win a second gold medal as a member of the four-man bobsled team at the 1932 Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. Thus he became the only athlete to win gold medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics.

Eagan was a member of the first group of athletes inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 1983. Eagan became a respected attorney, serving as an assistant district attorney for southern New York and as chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission (1945-51). He married soap heiress. Margaret Colgate and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel during World War II. He died at the age of 70, in Rye, New York.

According to the passage, Eagan won all of the following EXCEPT

A. Light heavyweight boxing, Olympic gold medal 

B. U.S. national amateur heavyweight boxing title.

C. British amateur boxing championship

D. Heavyweight boxing, Olympic gold medal

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7 tháng 1 2019

Đáp án là D.

Theo bài đọc, Eagan đã chiến thắng tất cả những giải này NGOẠI TRỪ

A. huy chương vàng Olympic quyền Anh hạng nhẹ

B. danh hiệu quyền Anh hạng nặng nghiệp dư quốc gia Mỹ

C. danh hiệu vô địch quyên Anh nghiệp dư Anh

D. huy chương vàng Olympic quyền Anh hạng nặng

Dẫn chứng: Eagan also fought at the 1924 Olympics in Paris as a heavyweight but failed to get a medal.