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QUẢNG NGÃI 2017
CLOZE TESTS (20)
C1. Tibet (1)______up images of a mystic land. Snow-capped mountain
peaks
pierce the blue sky and fierce chilly winds sweep the rolling
grasslands.
Maroon-robed Buddhist monks pray in remote monasteries and
(2)_____horsemen pound the rugged earth. People in this high plateau perform
punishing
rituals like prostrating hundreds of miles in tattered clothes
on pilgrimage.
Spirits, spells and flying apparitions are (3)____ of the Tibetan world. In
short,
Tibet remains an exotica. Such images are largely the result
of books by
Western travellers and explorers in the last century, which helped in
keeping the
mystique (4)____. And when the Communist rulers took over Tibet in
the 1950s
and began ——-(5)——____-Chinese language and culture on
the people,


Tibet’s own history started to (6)——–in the background. Thus, the only
books
available in English to Tsering Wangmo Dhompa as a young girl

growing
(7)____ in India and Nepal as a refugee- (8)______those written by
Westerners,
and so she came to view the country as a forbidden land, a place where
fantasy
and fable collaborated (9)____ a dramatic backdrop of mountains, black
magic
and (10)____ with strange customs and appearances.
KEY:
(1) conjures
(2) sturdy
(3) part
(4) alive
(5) imposing
(6) recede
(7) up
(8) were
(9) against
(10) people
C2. Many people believe high heels (1)______ women look good. So
much so,


it (2)_______ that the organisers of the Cannes Film Festival reportedly
barred
women in flat shoes from walking the red carpet. But all this glam
comes at a
cost: wearing heels over 10cm (3)______ can damage your ankles. A
study by
Hanseo University in South Korea suggests that continuous (4)_______

exposes
women to the risk of strains, and makes them prone to losing their
balance. A
total of 40 women who wear high heels at least three times a week took
part in
the study. The strength of their ankles (5)______ measured
regularly:
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•

researchers found that two (6)______ the four main muscles became
dominant
after a period of between one and three years. This created (7)______
imbalance
in their feet. Dr Yong-Seok Jee from Hanseo University said that the
habit of
wearing heels (8)_______ result in deformed feet, back pain and
unhealthy
(9)______ patterns. He recommends that women limit the use of these
kinds of
shoes and (10)______ their ankle muscles properly.


KEY: (1) make
(2) seems
(3) high
(4) wearing
(5) was
(6) main
(7) an

(8) can
(9) walking
(10) exercise
C3. Educational planning strives (1)______to research, develop,
implement and
advance policies, programs and reforms within educational institutions.
Educational planners might (2)_______ at the local, national or
international
level to advance or improve education. While educational (3)________
might
center on pre-school and K-12 education, you could also work
(4)______
postsecondary education as well. As an educational planner, you could
work
within educational institutions, government agencies, and private or notforprofit (5)_______. Educational planners typically (6)_______ graduate
degrees.


You might also consider becoming a licensed teacher or (7)______
additional
degrees in education. Administrators within schools or districts
(8)_______
commonly involved in educational planning. Educational planning
should aim at
meeting the educational needs of the entire population of all age groups.
While
the traditional structure of education as (9)________ three-layerhierarchy from
the primary stage to the university represents the core, we should not
overlook
the periphery, which is equally important under modern conditions.

Educational
planning, in (10)_______ words, should take care of the needs of
everyone.
KEY (1) strives
(2) work
(3) planning
(4) in
(5) organizations
(6) hold
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•

(7) earning
(8) are


(9) a
(10) their
C4. Could a human have a ____(1)___ relationship with a robot?
Perhaps the
question is not as ludicrous as it first sounds. You probably (2)______
that
silicon and circuits don’t do it for you, but they are already part of us.
Scientists
can use (3)_____ chips to repair broken connections in the brain or to
allow a
man who was paralysed after an accident to play Guitar Hero with his
thoughts.
In fact, (4)_____ machines play an increasingly personal role in our
daily lives.

We extend a sense of self into our (5)______, and we develop a feeling
of
attachment for the object. Soon, neural implants will offer the chance to
(6)______ our memories, thinking and sensory experiences. This will
have
(7)______ in what people feel, even in shaping the (8)______ of the
user.
Gradually, and without realising (9)________, we are experiencing not
just a
merging of body and bionics, but (10)_______of mind and machine.
KEY: (1) romantic
(2) think


(3) computer
(4) intelligent
(5) smartphones
(6) improve
(7) consequences
(8) personality
(9) it
(10) also
C5. (1)______ is what you use to buy things. You may (2)______ money
from
completing household chores, getting good grades, for your allowance,
or for
losing a tooth. Money is very important in our world and (3)_____ in
many
different forms. People have been using money for hundreds of years.
Before

money gave specific values for things, people simply traded items. In the
United
States, we use the (4)______ as our currency or money, but people in
different
parts of the world use different (5)______, though some countries also
use or
accept our dollars. People earn money from the (6)______ they work
and use
that money to save for the future or pay for their houses, cars, good,
taxes,


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•

medical needs, and (7)_______ items, among (8)_____ things. Even
things such
(9)_____ turning the lights on, using the air conditioning or
(10)_______, and
connecting to the internet cost money.
KEY: (1) money
(2) earn
(3) our
(4) the dollar
(5) currencies
(6) jobs
(7) household
(8) other
(9) as
(10) heat

C6. Banks are (1)______ where people can keep their money. Most
people use
banks to save money in their savings (2)______ and to pay money from
their
checking accounts. Today, when a person earns money from their
(3)_____,
their paycheck is often electronically deposited (put) into their savings
or


checking account. Then, he or she can pay their bills by (4)______
checks from
their checking accounts or pay online where their bills are electronically
connected to (5)______bank accounts. Banks also give loans to people.
Banks
use the money that their customers deposit (6)______ lend to people to
buy new
houses, cars, or to start businesses among other reasons. The bank
(7)_____
money from lending by charging interest. In other words, people have to
pay
back more than they (8)______. This amount depends on how risky
(9)_____
bank thinks the borrower is and how fast the (10)_____ is paid back
among
other things.
KEY: (1) places
(2) accounts
(3) checking
(4) writing

(5) their
(6) to
(7) makes
(8) borrowed
(9) the


(10) loan
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•

C7. Hummingbirds are amazing little (1)_____. They are the smallest of
all
birds and weigh less than (2)_____ a penny. The bee hummingbird, at
barely
more than two inches long, is the (3)_____ bird in the world. Unlike
most birds,
hummingbirds (4)_____ iridescent feathers. Iridescent feathers glitter
and shine
in the sun. Hummingbirds are often dazzling combinations of greens and
reds or
greens and blues. Others are violet, orange, golden, silver or other
combinations
only Mother Nature could dream (5)_____. All hummingbirds have long
bills to
insert into flowers. Some hummingbirds have special bills to fit into
specific
flowers. Hummingbirds are the (6)_____ birds that can fly backwards.
Hummingbirds are also unique among bird species in that they
(7)_____nectar

from flowers. You can attract hummingbirds to (8)______ yard with
special
feeders that are filled with (9)_____ water. These feeders are usually
bright red


in color because hummingbirds are attracted to (10)_____.
KEY: (1) birds
(2) even
(3) smallest
(4) have
(5) up
(6) only
(7) drink
(8) your
(9) sugar
(10) red
C8. The Amazon is the world's largest tropical (1)_____. It covers an
area of
nearly 2.8 million square miles, which is nearly the size of the (1)_____
of
Australia. The Amazon Rainforest gets its life from the majestic Amazon
River,
the world's second (3)_____ river, which runs directly through the heart
of the
region. The rainforest itself is simply the drainage basin for the river and
its
many tributaries. The vast forest (4)_____consists of four layers, each
featuring
its own ecosystems and specially adapted (5)_____ and animals. The

forest floor


is the lowest region. Since only two (6)_____ of the sunlight filters
through the
top layers to the understory, very few plants grow here. The forest
(7)_____,
however, is rich with rotting vegetation and the bodies of (8)_____
organisms,
which are quickly broken down (9)_____ nutrients integrated into the
soil. Tree
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•

roots stay close to these (10)_____ nutrients and decomposers, such as
millipedes and earthworms, use these nutrients for food.
KEY: (1) rainforest
(2) continent
(3) largest
(4) itself
(5) plants
(6) percent
(7) floor
(8) dead
(9) into
(10) available
C9. Dolphins are marine mammals that are related to whales and
porpoises. A

marine mammal is one that lives in the (1)_____. Dolphins are found all
over
the world’s oceans as well (2)_____ in rivers and marshes. Dolphins are
carnivores, meat eaters, and (3)_____on fish, squid, and other marine
life. They
often swim together in groups called ‘pods’. They are thought to have
powerful
eyesight and hearing, but do (4)_____ have a sense of smell. Dolphins
come in
different sizes. Some are smaller than the average person, but others,
such as the
orca, can be 30 feet (5)_____, or more than five times as long as the
average
person. Dolphins are thought to be very (6)_____ and communicate with
each
other using clicks and whistles. All dolphins are powerful (7)_____.
Have you
ever (8)_____ (9)_____ dolphin? Groups of dolphins can often be seen
bobbing
in and (10)_____ of waves close to the shoreline.
KEY: (1) water
(2) as
(3) feed
(4) not
(5) long
(6) intelligent


(7) swimmers.
(8) seen

(9) a
(10) out
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•

C10. Did you know that spiders are (1)_____ insects? They are actually
called
arachnids, a group of animals related to insects that have eight (2)_____
and that
have venom. There are many different kinds of spiders. They live all
over the
world and can be (3)_____ in just about every habitat. Most like
(4)_____
places, (5)_____ may include your home, closets, or basement. Spiders
are very
interesting. Some spin silk webs to (6)_____ and eat prey, while others
attack
their prey. Some spiders, like tarantulas, are large enough to eat lizards
and
mice! Many people are afraid (7)_____ spiders because they bite. Most
spiders,
however, will only bite (8)_____they think they are danger and most are
harmless. Spiders are (9)_____ helpful to people (10)_____ many eat
insect
pests like cockroaches and mosquitoes.


KEY: (1) not
(2) legs
(3) found

(4) dark
(5) which
(6) catch
(7) of
(8) if
(9) actually
(10) because
C11. The French and Indian War, also known (1)_____ the Seven Years
War,
began in the Spring on 1754. The dispute arose over the presence of
British and
French settlers in the Ohio River (2)_____ in and around present day
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, but resulted (3)_____ battles that were fought far from
there. Both
the French and English wanted exclusive rights (4)_____ the area
because of its
economic potential and plethora of fur-bearing wildlife. Despite attempts
in
Europe to solve the territory battle diplomatically, no compromise
(5)_____ be
made. French settlers began building forts (6)_____ the Ohio River to
protect


the land from the British. Meanwhile, Robert Dinwiddie, lieutenant
governor of
Virginia, had begun issuing land-grants (7)_____ the region for (8)_____
of his
colony. French and British military forces were (9)_____ authorized by

their
respective governments to take the necessary measures to (10)_____ the
other.
KEY: (1) as
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•

(2) Valley
(3) in
(4) to
(5) could
(6) along
(7) in
(8) members
(9) both
(10) remove
C12. Siem Reap is a small town near the world famous (1)______ of
Angkor
Wat. The town is charming and worth exploring, with some fine
examples of
Khmer and French colonial architecture set among the more modern


developments. Nowadays, visitors (2)______ flocking in, using it as a
base for
visits to the nearby temples. From the 9th to the 14th centuries, when
Europe
was still (3)_____ out of the Dark Ages, the Cambodian Empire of
Angkor
covered most of present-day Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand.

The heart
of (4)________ empire during the 12th century was the ancient capital
of
Angkor Thom, near present day Siem Reap, the site of the world’s
largest
temple complexes, which were rediscovered (5)______ 1861. This
spectacular
city was (6)________ over 30 years under the reign of King
Suryavarman II
(1113-1150). The area covers about 400 square kilometres and is full of
the
finest examples of Khmer art and architecture. Tourists are always
amazed
(7)_______ the scale of the place. In Angkor Wat you will find more
than 100
stone monuments (8)________ temple buildings, each of which contains
countless statues, sculptures and reliefs that have weathered extremely
little over
(9)__________ last 800 years. To see the whole thing can take several
days. The


most important temples to visit in the area are Angkor Wat, especially at
sunrise
or sunset; Angkor Thom, the (10______ of the capital; Ta Prohm, a
palace
overgrown by jungle; and Bayon.
KEY: (1) temple
(2) are
(3) struggling

(4) this
(5) in
(6) built
(7) at
(8) and
(9) the
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•

(10) remains
C13. The Battle of Lake George was fought on September 8, 1755.
British
forces of 1,500 soldiers and 200 Mohawk Indians (1)_____ the
command of
William Johnson defeated (2)_____ much larger allied French and
Indian force
of 3,500 under German General Baron Dieskau. The battle (3)_____
when


French and Indian forces ambushed a group of Massachusetts and
Connecticut
regiments on (4)_____ road between Lake George and Ft. Edward.
Although the
regiments were pushed back, they were able to (5)_____ off French and
Indian
assaults on their base camp. Meanwhile, New Hampshire and New York
regiments were sent from Fort Edward to reinforce the
(6)_____regiments. On
the way, these regiments seized a French baggage train along with

critical
supplies. An astonished General Dieskau (7)_____also captured, and the
French
and Indian troops (8)_____ scattered away from (9)_____ main battle.
The
events of the battle of Fort William Henry were depicted in the famous
novel
(10)_____ James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans.
KEY: (1) under
(2) a
(3) started
(4) a
(5) hold
(6) other
(7) was
(8) were


(9) the
(10) by
C14. George Washington (1)_____ born on February 22, 1732 in
Westmoreland
County, Virginia, although he grew up near Fredericksburg. In his
childhood
and adolescence, he studied math and surveying. When he (2)_____ 16,
he went
to live with his brother Lawrence in Mount Vernon. George was scarred
with
Smallpox before the age of 20, (3)_____ inherited his brother’s land,
including

Mt. Vernon, when he died in 1752. Washington’s military career began
in 1753,
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ĐÁP ÁN TIẾNG ANH PHẦN ĐIỀN TỪ THI CÔNG CHỨC TỈNH
QUẢNG NGÃI 2017
CLOZE TESTS (20)
C1. Tibet (1)______up images of a mystic land. Snow-capped mountain
peaks
pierce the blue sky and fierce chilly winds sweep the rolling
grasslands.
Maroon-robed Buddhist monks pray in remote monasteries and
(2)_____-


horsemen pound the rugged earth. People in this high plateau perform
punishing
rituals like prostrating hundreds of miles in tattered clothes
on pilgrimage.
Spirits, spells and flying apparitions are (3)____ of the Tibetan world. In
short,
Tibet remains an exotica. Such images are largely the result
of books by
Western travellers and explorers in the last century, which helped in
keeping the
mystique (4)____. And when the Communist rulers took over Tibet in
the 1950s
and began ——-(5)——____-Chinese language and culture on
the people,

Tibet’s own history started to (6)——–in the background. Thus, the only
books
available in English to Tsering Wangmo Dhompa as a young girl
growing
(7)____ in India and Nepal as a refugee- (8)______those written by
Westerners,
and so she came to view the country as a forbidden land, a place where
fantasy
and fable collaborated (9)____ a dramatic backdrop of mountains, black
magic
and (10)____ with strange customs and appearances.
KEY:
(1) conjures


(2) sturdy
(3) part
(4) alive
(5) imposing
(6) recede
(7) up
(8) were
(9) against
(10) people
C2. Many people believe high heels (1)______ women look good. So
much so,
it (2)_______ that the organisers of the Cannes Film Festival reportedly
barred
women in flat shoes from walking the red carpet. But all this glam
comes at a

cost: wearing heels over 10cm (3)______ can damage your ankles. A
study by
Hanseo University in South Korea suggests that continuous (4)_______
exposes
women to the risk of strains, and makes them prone to losing their
balance. A
total of 40 women who wear high heels at least three times a week took
part in
the study. The strength of their ankles (5)______ measured
regularly:
•


•

researchers found that two (6)______ the four main muscles became
dominant
after a period of between one and three years. This created (7)______
imbalance
in their feet. Dr Yong-Seok Jee from Hanseo University said that the
habit of
wearing heels (8)_______ result in deformed feet, back pain and
unhealthy
(9)______ patterns. He recommends that women limit the use of these
kinds of
shoes and (10)______ their ankle muscles properly.
KEY: (1) make
(2) seems
(3) high
(4) wearing

(5) was
(6) main
(7) an
(8) can
(9) walking
(10) exercise
C3. Educational planning strives (1)______to research, develop,
implement and
advance policies, programs and reforms within educational institutions.


Educational planners might (2)_______ at the local, national or
international
level to advance or improve education. While educational (3)________
might
center on pre-school and K-12 education, you could also work
(4)______
postsecondary education as well. As an educational planner, you could
work
within educational institutions, government agencies, and private or notforprofit (5)_______. Educational planners typically (6)_______ graduate
degrees.
You might also consider becoming a licensed teacher or (7)______
additional
degrees in education. Administrators within schools or districts
(8)_______
commonly involved in educational planning. Educational planning
should aim at
meeting the educational needs of the entire population of all age groups.
While
the traditional structure of education as (9)________ three-layerhierarchy from

the primary stage to the university represents the core, we should not
overlook
the periphery, which is equally important under modern conditions.
Educational


planning, in (10)_______ words, should take care of the needs of
everyone.
KEY (1) strives
(2) work
(3) planning
(4) in
(5) organizations
(6) hold
•
•

(7) earning
(8) are
(9) a
(10) their
C4. Could a human have a ____(1)___ relationship with a robot?
Perhaps the
question is not as ludicrous as it first sounds. You probably (2)______
that
silicon and circuits don’t do it for you, but they are already part of us.
Scientists
can use (3)_____ chips to repair broken connections in the brain or to
allow a
man who was paralysed after an accident to play Guitar Hero with his

thoughts.