UNLESS PAUL……..……HARDER, HE’LL GET A BAD GRADE.A STUDY B STUDIED C...

8. Unless Paul……..……harder, he’ll get a bad grade.A study B studied C studies D Will studyIV.

Fill in the blanks in this passage with proper words by using the given words in the box: (2 pts)

Mrs. Ha received her water bill yesterday, and she was rather surprised at the large sum of money she had to

pay for the

(1)

……….of water her family used last month. That was 200,000 VN dong. It was

(2)

………. So Mrs. Ha worried

(3)

………. it. She asked Mrs. Mi, her next door

(4)

………., for some useful advice. Mrs. Mi told her that she should get a

(5)

………to check the

pipes in case there were any cracks. Mrs. Mi also suggested

(6)

………showers instead of baths because

baths used twice as

(7)

……….water as showers. In addition, she would always remember to

(8)

……….. the faucets because a dripping faucet could waste 500 liters of water a month

{much; enormous; saving; taking; with; amount; turn off; consumers; about; plumber; last; neighbor}QUESTION V.

Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D): (1pt)

Not so long ago, people only used the telephone to make calls. Now, thanks to computers, people use their

phones to do much more. They can bank by phone, rent video by phone, and even shop by phone. It is also

possible to send letters and reports by faxing them over telephone lines. People can even use their phone lines

to send messages from one computer to another computer by electronic mail, or e-mail. But you don’t need to

be at home or at the office to use the phone anymore. You can carry a cell-phone in your pocket or keep one in

your car. With a cell phone, anyone who can talk and walk can also phone and walk. You don’t have to look

for a pay phone to make a call anymore. Now you can take your calls with you everywhere