MID-TERM READING TEST

Tổng điểm 18/32

Read the following passages and answer the

questions followed. The time to do the test is 45
minutes.

Email *

tranb2110878@student.ctu.edu.vn

12/16 điểm

Full name *

Ngô Huỳnh Trân

Student's code *

B2110878

Class code *

M09

M10

M11

PASSAGE 1 (Questions 1 - 16)

Questions 1 - 4. Word Use.

1. Planning a party or starting a new 1/1

job can be just as stressful as being
called to the principal’s office. *

A. teacher

B. headmaster

C. assistant

2. A deadline, a poor test 1/1

performance, or bothersome noises
all may be thought of as stressors *

A. annoying

B. surprising

C. continuous

Mục khác:

3. Depending on how people 0/1

appraise, or judge, circumstances,
they may or may not consider them
stressful. *

A. feel about

B. judge

C. adapt to

Mục khác:

Câu trả lời đúng

B. judge

4. The circumstances that cause 1/1

stress vary from one person to
another. *

A. differ

B. move

C. start

Mục khác:

Questions 5 - 9. Sentence Completion

5. It is hard for the scientists to 1/1

define the word
5.____________because there are
many ways of looking at it *

Stress

6. Your body reacts to stress with a 1/1

fast-beating heart, heavy
perspiration and so on when you are
in 6. ____________ *

a stressful situation

7. 7.____________refer to events or 0/1

situations that produce stress and
they may even include
8.____________ such as 9.
____________ and starting a new job.
In general, stress can be caused by
both negative and positive events. *

stressors events

Câu trả lời đúng

Stressors

stressors

8. 7.____________refer to events or 1/1

situations that produce stress and
they may even include
8.____________ such as 9.
____________ and starting a new job.
In general, stress can be caused by
both negative and positive events. *

pleasant events

9. 7.____________refer to events or 1/1

situations that produce stress and
they may even include
8.____________ such as 9.
____________ and starting a new job.
In general, stress can be caused by
both negative and positive events. *

planning a party

Read the passage What Is Stress? and look

at the following statements. Write TRUE if
the statement is true; FALSE if the
statement is false; NOT GIVEN if the
information is not given in the passage.

10. Knowing our feelings about 0/1

stress can explain what causes the
stress. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

Câu trả lời đúng

FAILSE

11. Bothersome noises are more 1/1

likely to cause stress than a poor
test performance. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

12. Negative events cause more 1/1

stress than positive ones do. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

13. Sometimes whether an event is 1/1

negative or not is based on a
personal decision. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

14. Whether an event is considered 1/1

stressful may be determined by the
way people interpret it. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

15. Sometimes those circumstances 1/1

that are not threatening to us are
also stressful. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

16. An event or situation may not 0/1

always be a stressor. *

TRUE

FAILSE

NOT GIVEN

Câu trả lời đúng

TRUE

PASSAGE 2 _Questions 17-32 6/16 điểm

QUESTIONS 17-24. Refer to the passage

Which Is Better, Tap Water or Bottled
Water? and answer the following questions
with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken
from the passage.

17. What kind of wells is 0/1

comparatively easier to be
contaminated? *

A farm well.

Câu trả lời đúng

Private wells

private wells

18. What is suggested when it is too 0/1

expensive to install filters for a farm
well? *

Drinking bottled water.

Câu trả lời đúng

Drinking bottled water

drinking bottled water

19. What is given as an example of 0/1

chemicals which are sometimes
impossible to remove? *

bottled water.

Câu trả lời đúng

Pesticides

pesticides

20. According to an estimate given 1/1

by EPA in 1986, what should be
reduced? *

Level of lead

21. What is very important in 0/1

determining whether bottled water
is safer than tap water? *

The laboratory test

Câu trả lời đúng

Laboratory test results

laboratory test results

22. Besides making improper claims, 1/1

what else are the bottled water
companies forbidden to do? *

Listing the minerals

23. What many affect chemical 0/1

reactions if bottled water is used in
laboratories? *

Câu trả lời đúng

Minerals

minerals

24. What may cause a problem 0/1

when people drink water from some
deep wells? *

Unacceptable for drinking

Câu trả lời đúng

Taste of Sulfur

taste of sulfur

Sulfur

sulfur

QUESTIONS 25-32. Refer to the passage

"Which Is Better, Tap Water or Bottled
Water? and look at the following
statements. Write YES/ NO/ NOT GIVEN

25. Bottled water is generally 0/1

considered safer than all tap water. *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

Câu trả lời đúng

NO

26. Action should be taken when the 1/1

level of lead in drinking water is too
high *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

27. The owner of a private well 0/1

should present a sample analysis to
EPA *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

Câu trả lời đúng

NOT GIVEN

28. The FDA thinks that minerals 1/1

contained in bottled water are quite
beneficial to health. *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

29. Drinking bottled water is 1/1

considered as equally beneficial as
exercising. *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

30. According to the passage, 0/1

drinking bottled water sometimes
could be a waste of money. *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

Câu trả lời đúng

YES

31. A study by Consumer Reports 1/1

magazines shows that it is not
always safe to drink bottled water. *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

32. Lots of bottling companies use 0/1

ozone to bring water a better
flavour. *

YES

NO

NOT GIVEN

Câu trả lời đúng

NOT GIVEN

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