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35: A. above B. beneath C. after D. beforeRead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicatethe correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 36 to 42.Over the years, the United Nations has had some successes in its role of world peacemaker. Ithas negotiated 172 peaceful settlements and helped to end two wars. It has also helped to show thespread of nuclear weapons by inspecting nuclear facilities in 90 countries.As a peacekeeper, the UN has also had a number of successes. Since 1945, UN peacekeepingforces have been involved in 56 missions. They have supervised ceasefires and the withdrawal oftroops, and they have monitored elections. Over the years, roughly 130 nations have participated inthe peacekeeping missions. In 1988, the UN peacekeeping forces received the Nobel Peace Prize.Unfortunately, member nations have been unwilling to give UN peacekeeping forces theindependence and financial support they need to be even more effective.In evaluating the success of the UN, it is important to keep in mind that the organization hasmany functions in addition to preventing or ending wars. The United Nations is really a “family” ofrelated organizations, which are working to provide a better life for people everywhere. One part ofthe UN family is UNICEF, an organization that provides food, medical care, and many other servicesto poor children wherever they live. Thanks to the efforts of UNICEF, the immunization rate ofchildren in developing countries has jumped from 5 percent in 1974 to more than 80 percent today.Another part of the UN family is the World Health organization (WHO), which develops medicalprograms for people all over the world. In 1980, WHO announce that, after 13 years of work, it hadsucceeded in ridding the world of the disease smallpox.(Source:www.englishsponsor.com/PhoneEnglish/levelTest/high_school.php)Question 36: According to the passage, many members don’t want to provide independence andfinancial support to UN peacekeeping forces because _____.A. UN peacekeeping forces do not solve any problems in doing what the members asks them todo.B. UN peacekeeping forces show uncertainty about objectives which they are staying focusedon.C. UN peacekeeping forces need to become produce more successful results in promoting worldpeace.D. UN peacekeeping forces take part in an ineffective organization and have a bad reputation.Question 37: The word“roughly”in the paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ______.A. finally B. equally C. precisely D. approximatelyQuestion 38: The word“negotiated”in the paragraph 1 probably means ______.A. solved B. initiated C. discussed D. arguedQuestion 39: Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the UN?A. It has helped solve some peace problems around the world.B. UN also works to give better life to people.C. The peacekeeping forces have become independent.D. It has used the help of other organizations to achieve its objectives.Question 40: It is stated in the passage, which of the following is an example of the ability of thespecialized agencies of the United Nations to deal with global issues?A. Increasing the percentage of children who are vaccinated.B. Development of science and technology together with education and training.C. Application of new advanced techniques in biology and medicine.D. Preparing to test-fire a nuclear weapon that could obliterate an entire nation.Question 41: What is the purpose of this passage?A. to entertain B. to inform C. to persuade D. to explainQuestion 42: What is the best title for this passage?A. Peacekeeping B. World OrganizationsC. The World Problems D. United Nations’ Missionthe correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 43 to 50.Did you ever watch a video on the Internet? Maybe you used YouTube. YouTube is a Web sitewhere people can share their video. Today, YouTube is an important part of the Internet. However,that wasn’t always true.YouTube started with a young man named Jawed Karim and two friends. One day, Karim wason the Internet. He wanted information about the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia. He found newsstories about it, but he couldn’t find any videos. Thisgave Karin an idea. He wanted to help peopleput video on the Internet. Karim told his friends about this idea. Together, they created a company –YouTube.YouTube become a global success. Millions of people around the world visited the Web site. Itwas clear to Google, another Internet company, that YouTube had a lot of value. Google made a deal.It bought YouTube for $1.65. As a result, YouTube investors and its employees made a lot of money.The three friends who started YouTube were very big investors. Therefore, they made an enormousamount of money.Karim became very rich, and he continued to work toward his PhD. There was something elsehe wanted to do. He wanted to help young people go into business. He used money and experience tostart a new company called Youniversity Ventures. This company helps young people who havegood business ideas. It gives them advice and money to start Internet businesses. Milo is one businessthat students started with the help of Youniversity Ventures.Milo is a shopping Web site. It helps people find products in stores near their homes. Anotherexample is AirBoB. This Web site helps people find for video conferences. People in different placescan use this site to have business meetings.Karim has some advice for students who want to start business. First, find a successful company.Do a lot of research about the company and the top people in the company. There, copy the way theydo things. For students who wants to start Interner business, Karim is probably a very good exampleto copy.Question 43: What can be the best title for the passage?A. Sharing Success on the Internet B. To be successful on the InternetC. Support from Youniversity Ventures D. The best videos from YouTubeQuestion 44: What does the word“This”in paragraph 2 refers to?A. the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia B. that he could find no videosC. the news stories he could find D. the information of the 2004 tsunamiQuestion 45: How did the YouTube investors make a lot of money?A. Google bought their YouTube companyB. They invested a lot of money in GoogleC. They made a profit from Youniversity VenturesD. They sold things on Milo WebsiteQuestion 46: Which of the following in NOT mentioned about Karim?A. He had the original idea of YouTubeB. He created a lot of sample videos for YouTubeC. He earned a lot of money from YouTubeD. He is the owner of Youniversity VenturesQuestion 47: Which of the following can replace the word“enormous”in paragraph 3?A. increasing B. giant C. considerable D. hugeQuestion 48: What does Youniversity Ventures do?A. It helps people to get PhDs at famous UniversitiesB. It buys Internet companies such as MiloC. It gives people advice and money to start businessD. It helps people find inexpensive vacation places worldwideQuestion 49: What kind of Web site is Tokbox?A. It helps people search vacation places B. It helps people buy goods and servicesC. It helps people find successful businesses D. It helps people held business meetingsQuestion 50: What is Karim’s advice for students who want to start business?A. Get a PhD degree from famous university B. Copy successful people and companiesC. Give money to Youniversity Ventures D. Work for successful people and companies---THE END----BỘ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀOKỲ THI KIỂM TRA CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHUẨN BỊTẠOCHOKỲ THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017