Professional Documents
Culture Documents
IV. LISTENING
A. Listen to a man talking about the Global Penguin Society and complete the following sentences.
Write ONE WORD or A NUMBER for each blank.
41. There are _______________ kinds of penguins in the world.
42. The Global Penguin Society is a _______________.
43. It helps to protect penguins and other _______________.
44. Over _______________ school children visited and learned about groups of penguins.
45. They collect _______________ on their website.
B. You will hear someone talking about Marcus Aurelius. Listen and decide whether the following
statements are True (T) or False (F).
46. Marcus Aurelius was a great general of Rome. ______
47. Aurelius was born in 112 AD. ______
48. Aurelius and his army won against his enemy. ______
49. Aurelius got married but he didn’t have any children. ______
50. Aurelius wrote a book about his battles. ______
V. READING
A. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T), False (F) or there is No
Information (NI).
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a very large charity in the world. They first started in
1961 in Switzerland. They work in six areas: food, climate, freshwater, wildlife, forests and oceans. The
WWF has offices in more than 100 countries. To help the WWF, people can ‘adopt’ an animal. People can
choose the animals they like, such as tigers, butterflies, bears, birds, etc and make a donation. The WWF
will send them photographs, information and an adoption certificate. It’s a great way to learn more about
animals. Or they can donate money by buying toy animals. The WWF-Vietnam started in 1985. They help
to save wild animals, such as Saolas, rhinos, elephants, tortoises and turtles. They also make wildlife
documentaries to teach young children to love wild animals and live in peace with nature.
51. WWF only work to protect wild animals. ________
52. There are WWF offices in more than 100 countries. ________
53. To ‘adopt’ an animal in the WWF, you choose an animal and donate money. ________
54. The WWF-Vietnam is very famous. ________
56. The WWF-Vietnam teaches young children to make wildlife documentaries. ________
B. Read the following passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word or phrase from the box. There
is ONE word/phrase that you don’t need.
reuse electricity water plastic free picking up
Our planet is in big trouble – animals are disappearing, the sea and the air are dirty. But there are
many different things we can do to protect the environment. First, recycle everything you can. Don’t throw
away plastic bottles, glass jars, cardboard boxes or cans. We can (57) _______ them to store food, toys or
grow flowers. Second, why not walk or cycle to school or work? It’s (58) _______, good exercise and good
for the environment. Third, don’t waste (59) _______. Switch the lights off when you leave the room. And
keep the city clean by (60) _______ litter off the streets. When you go shopping, bring your own bags
instead of taking (61) _______ bags. Together we can make a big difference and help save the planet.
C. Read the passage, then complete the following statements with the missing information. For each
statement, write no more than THREE WORDS and/or A NUMBER.
Last week, we watched Elizabeth – a historical drama about Queen Elizabeth I of England. I don’t always
like drama movies but this was wonderful. Queen Elizabeth I was born in Greenwich on 7 th September,
1533. Her mother died when she was only two years old. She was an intelligent child and she was really
good at languages and music. When she was 25, she became Queen of England. She was a great leader.
Elizabeth built a great navy – the army at sea. In 1588, the English Navy fought against the Spanish
Armada invaders and they won the battles. People called this period the Golden Age because England was
a very rich and powerful country. Elizabeth was queen for 44 years. She didn’t marry and had no children.
She died in Richmond, England on 24th March, 1603.
62. Elizabeth was a ____________________ about Queen Elizabeth I.
63. Elizabeth was excellent at ____________________ and music.
64. She became Queen of England at the age of ____________________.
65. The English Navy won the battles against ____________________ army.
66. When she was queen, England was rich and ____________________.
D. Complete the conversation between Lucas and Grace using the information below. For each blank,
write no more than TWO WORDS and/or A NUMBER.
Fantastic Funny
Lucas: Hey, Grace, I went to the cinema last (67) _________________.
Grace: Really? Me too. What was the movie you saw?
Lucas: I saw Space Hero.
Grace: What kind of movie was Space Hero?
Lucas: It was (68) _________________.
Grace: Was it good?
Lucas: Yes, it was fantastic. The story showed the hero, Clarke. He fought against invaders from Mars to
save the Earth. It was very, very exciting.
Grace: What time was it on?
Lucas: At (69) _________________. How about you? What did you see?
Grace: I saw My life at 3p.m, too. It was a (70) _________________ about a young girl, Camelia.
Lucas: Did you like it?
Grace: Yes, absolutely. The story was really (71) _________________ and I laughed so much. This was a
great movie. You should watch it.
VI. WRITING
A. Put the words in the correct order to make correct sentences.
72. me,/ is/ bus/ a/ Excuse/ near/ there/ here/ station/?/
→ _____________________________________________________________________
73. like/ you/ take/ Would/ to/ in/part/ school’s/ cleanup/ our/ ?/
→ _____________________________________________________________________
74. environment/ help/ Trees/ the/ clean/ green/ to/ and/ keep/./
→ _____________________________________________________________________
75. You/ old/ can/ charity/ clothes/ give/ local/ the/ to/./
→ _____________________________________________________________________
76. The/ ago/ ten/ started/ minutes/ film /.
→
77. watch/ you/ Did/ movie/ wild/ about/ the/ night/ animals/ last/ ?
→
78. is/ an/ movie/ on/ There/ action/ theater/ Saturday/ on/ at/ night/ movie/ the/.
→
B. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
79. The police station is to the left of the movie theater and the post office is to the right of the movie
theater.
→ The movie theater ______________________________________________________
80. Keep our community clean by picking up trash.
→ Pick _________________________________________________________________
81. Why don’t we watch a movie tonight?
→ How about ______________________________________________________
82. It’s necessary for you to turn off all the lights before you leave.
→ You should ______________________________________________________
C. Make questions for the underlined part.
83. My Spy is a comedy movie.
→ _______________________________________________________________
84. Jenna watched How To Train Your Dragon on TV last weekend.
→ _______________________________________________________________
85. The bus station is on Main Street.
→ _______________________________________________________________
86. She can get high grades by studying harder.
→ _______________________________________________________________