 Tuần - (06/01/2020 – 12/01/2020) Unit 6: Conservation Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which of the following words and phrases help show causes (reasons)? Chọn câu trả lời: a as a result, for these reasons b for this reason, consequently c due to, one reason is Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: The company advertised their product successfully Chọn câu trả lời: a One reason is to decrease the cause of advertising b For these reasons, they also advertised on the television c As a result, their sales figure increased Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: Bargaining is common in Cairo Chọn câu trả lời: a Therefore, no one bargains in Canada b As a result, one company moved its headquarters to another city c Since they can get low prices, tourists often visit this city Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence gives a result of a company paying people fair salaries? Chọn câu trả lời: a People who are late are not respected b The company pays people more if they work hard c Therefore, employees are dedicated to the company Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence gives a reason for some people’s lack of motivation? Chọn câu trả lời: a Consequently, unmotivated people often not get promoted at work b People may be unmotivated for several reasons c Some people are unmotivated due to suffering from depression Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C What is the purpose of a cause-effect essay? Chọn câu trả lời: a to give readers opinion about two topics b to show results or effects c to show the order of importance of points Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which connectors show effects? Chọn câu trả lời: a one reason is, because of b next, finally c therefore, consequently Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C In a paragraph with a topic sentence about effects of an event, the supporting sentences should… Chọn câu trả lời: a show the results of the event b compare the event to another event c show the reasons the event happened Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C What connectors in an essay? Chọn câu trả lời: a support the topic sentence b state the topic c link ideas Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: When people are tired, they are likely to buy less Chọn câu trả lời: a One reason is that people often need more than eight hours of sleep b Consequently, people typically not buy new beds very often c Therefore, many companies advertise on TV during the day instead of at night Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the topic sentence that is most appropriate for a cause-effect paragraph Chọn câu trả lời: a Mr Paulson was a motivational teacher who was born in the 1960s b People can be motivated to save money for a variety of factors c Powerful people often act differently than less powerful people Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which of the following words and phrases help show causes (reasons)? Chọn câu trả lời: a as a result, for these reasons b due to, one reason is c for this reason, consequently Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which connectors show causes? Chọn câu trả lời: a first, second b for example, for instance c another reason is  Tuần - (03/02/2020 – 09/02/2020) Unit 7: Education Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C What can help you rephrase an original text using your own words? Chọn câu trả lời: a copy the statistics from the original and provide appropriate citation b provide new examples to support your topic and add adjectives c replace words with synonyms and change sentence structures Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which tip can help a writer paraphrase? Chọn câu trả lời: a Never change the word order of the original sentence b Memorize the original sentence c Replace words from the original sentence with synonyms Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C An acceptable paraphrase Chọn câu trả lời: a should change the meaning of the original sentence significantly b should not change the overall meaning of the original sentence c should add interesting information to the original sentence Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Solar energy is an excellent alternative energy source Which of these could best replace the underlined words? Chọn câu trả lời: a not very feasible b very good substitute c good, but rarely available Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence is true? Chọn câu trả lời: a Students who plagiarize will likely face serious consequences b Plagiarism is using relevant information from outside sources c Plagiarism is an effective writing technique Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Human body heat is cheap and readily available Which of these could best replace the underlined words? Chọn câu trả lời: a not expensive and simple to use b inexpensive and easy to obtain c free and ready to use Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C What does a paraphrase let writers do? Chọn câu trả lời: a Copy someone else’s sentences b plagiarize without breaking rules c incorporate other writers’ ideas in their own writing Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C The United States receives imported oil from Canada and Mexico Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence? Chọn câu trả lời: a Canada imports oil from the United States and Mexico b Imported oil comes from only two countries c Canada and Mexico provide oil to the United States Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C One of the problems with fossil fuels is that they are not renewable Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence? Chọn câu trả lời: a One of the problems with fossil fuels is that they are not renewable b Fossil fuels will have to be replaced with alternative fuels because they will not be available c An issue with fuels like oil and coal is that they will not always available Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C The sun gives our planet heat and light Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence? Chọn câu trả lời: a Sunlight is important to the earth for two reasons b The earth receives both light and warmth from the sun c Our planet is warmed by the sun Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Electric vehicles are faster than many people may think Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence? Chọn câu trả lời: a Electric vehicles are faster than many people think b People think that cars with gasoline energies are faster than electric vehicles c The majority of people may not realize how fast electric cars are Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence that does not change the meaning of this text: Laws dealing with Internet privacy vary in countries around the world Chọn câu trả lời: a Internet privacy laws are different in every state b Internet privacy laws differ from one country to another c People worldwide have different concerns regarding Internet privacy  Tuần - (10/02/2020 – 16/02/2020) Unit 8: Exploration Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence is an opinion? Chọn câu trả lời: a Travis and Hans have fun working together b Travis and Hans have never worked together c Travis and Hans work together every weekend Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence is a fact? Chọn câu trả lời: a Travis and Hans are coworkers b Travis and Hans are busy c Travis and Hans work well together Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C An opinion is something that… Chọn câu trả lời: a can be counted b is always true c others may disagree with Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence is a fact? Chọn câu trả lời: a Hans was not working very hard b Hans started working 50 hours a week c Hans was working too hard Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C A fact … Chọn câu trả lời: a can be invented b can be proven c is impossible Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence that gives a fact Chọn câu trả lời: a The best job for a dietician is working for the USDA b The USDA’s website is nicely designed and easy to use c The USDA is an agency that advises Americans about food Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence that expresses an opinion Chọn câu trả lời: a Milk and cheeses are products available in most grocery stores b Teenagers need more milk than children, according to many studies c A few tablespoons of chocolate syrup improve the taste of milk significantly Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence is a fact? Chọn câu trả lời: a Travis asked Hans what was wrong b Travis was very worried c Travis is a kind and thoughtful person Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which word is often associated with facts used to support opinions? Chọn câu trả lời: a style b belief c research  Tuần - (24/02/2020 - 01/03/2020) Unit 10: Work and Play Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: The bakery was filled with the scent of chocolate and the sound of noisy customers Chọn câu trả lời: a Descriptive b Persuasive c Cause-effect Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C What is the most appropriate type of paragraph for this topic sentence: As a result of eating genetically modified foods, certain insects that are important to the environment may die Chọn câu trả lời: a persuasive b cause-effect c comparison Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Write a persuasive paragraph Chọn câu trả lời: a when you want to entertain your readers b when you want to convince readers of an opinion c when you want to explain exactly how something looks or feels Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: It is rarely a good idea to solve problems for other people Chọn câu trả lời: a For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems b People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success c In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: Brainstorming with others is the best tool for solving problems Chọn câu trả lời: a In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future b In conclusion, you should discuss many possible solutions when there are problems c Register for a problem-solving course in your area to learn these skills Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: It is helpful to be flexible when solving problems Chọn câu trả lời: a People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success b For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems c In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: Problem-solving workshops are a useful tool to help people learn to solve problems Chọn câu trả lời: a For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems b Register for a problem-solving course in your area to learn these skills c For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: People who want to learn to speak Spanish should study in Latin America Chọn câu trả lời: a Comparison b Persuasive c Descriptive Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the most appropriate topic sentence for a persuasive paragraph Chọn câu trả lời: a People should ask for advice when they have problems b Most researchers agree that children and adults solve problems differently c Studies suggest that men tend to think of quick solutions to problems Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: Chinese speech may sound like singing to someone who is not a native speaker Chọn câu trả lời: a Persuasive b Cause-effect c Comparison Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C What is the most appropriate type of paragraph for this topic sentence: As a result of eating genetically modified foods, certain insects that are important to the environment may die Chọn câu trả lời: a cause-effect b comparison c persuasive Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: There are many new useful ways to solve problems Chọn câu trả lời: a People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success b In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future c For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems What is an opinion? Chọn câu trả lời: a common knowledge or a general truth b one person’s belief about a topic c something that can be proven with data Which sentence is an opinion? Chọn câu trả lời: a Hans has worked there since last summer b Hans has worked there for a long time c Hans has worked there five years longer than Travis What is one reason to include facts in an essay? Chọn câu trả lời: a Facts help support the opinions you include b Facts make your sentences longer c Facts make your writing personal Which phrase describes a simple sentence? Chọn câu trả lời: a one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause b two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent clause, a dependent clause > COMPLEX c two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses => COMPOUND Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which phrase describes a compound sentence? Chọn câu trả lời: a one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause b two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses c two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent clause, a dependent clause Which sentence has parallel structure? Chọn câu trả lời: a People who are older, when people are teenagers, and children communicate differently b Adults, teenagers, and children communicate differently c Adults, teenagers, and those who are young communicate differently Managers need to listen to people if there is a problem How many independent clauses does this sentence have? Chọn câu trả lời: a two -> sai b one -> c zero Employers should not hire people based on personal judgments, and they should not pay attention to stereotypes How many independent clauses does this sentence have? Chọn câu trả lời: a two b one c three Which sentence has parallel structure? Chọn câu trả lời: a Teenage girls often communicate through notes and through text messages b Teenage girls often communicate by writing notes and to send text messages c Teenage girls often communicate through notes and sending text messages Girls often develop language skills sooner………… Choose the option that gives this sentence parallel structure Chọn câu trả lời: a than boys develop slowly b than boys c that boys Choose the best supporting sentence for this topic sentence for a persuasive paragraph: Brainstorming is a highly effective strategy for solving problems Chọn câu trả lời: a Brainstorming is a more effective way to think of solutions to problems b It is a useful way to think of multiple solutions to a problem before choosing one c This is the reason why brainstorming is a waste of time and people should not it Use parallel structure Chọn câu trả lời: a with multiple subjects b in lists and comparisons c in run-on sentences What is parallel structure? Chọn câu trả lời: a relating sentences to the topic b using similar word patterns c comparing two or more things Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Choose the sentence that does not change the meaning of this text: Laws dealing with Internet privacy vary in countries around the world Chọn câu trả lời: a Internet privacy laws differ from one country to another b People worldwide have different concerns regarding Internet privacy -SAI c Internet privacy laws are different in every state.-> SAI -Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which words can help you identify sentences that need to have parallel structure? Chọn câu trả lời: a subjects and verbs b conjunctions in lists and comparison words c objects and prepositions Read the questions and three answers Choose the best option A, B, or C Which sentence has parallel structure? Chọn câu trả lời: a Teenage boys communicate differently talking to girls b Teenage boys communicate differently than teenage girls c Teenage boys communicate differently than girls who are teens In girls, the part of the brain that controls expression, verbal skill, and _ develops earlier Choose the option that gives this sentence parallel structure a that is in control of social behavior b social behavior -đúng c to control social behavior Research shows that girls use the abstract part of the brain when processing language verbally or _ Choose the option that gives this sentence parallel structure a with visibility b vision c visually – Gender studies is a field that is complicated, that is complex, and that is interesting Which words can be removed from the underlined part of this sentence? a and, that b that, is - c complex, interesting