Part II. VOCABULARY Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 11. Personal ____ devices are useful for learning. A. electric B. electrical C. electronic D. electronical 12. They’re excellent learning ____. You can store information, take notes, write essays and do calculations. A. equipments B. tools C. gadgets D. techniques 13. In English class yesterday, we had a discussion ____ different cultures. A. around B. about C. for D. from 14. Mrs Dawson said that we were ____ our lesson in the library next Monday. A. having B. making C. reading D. going 15. I really don’t ____ the point of taking the exam when you are not ready for it. A. take B. have C. mind D. see 16. If the examiner can’t ____ sense of your writing, you’ll get a low mark. A. take B. bring C. make D. understand 17. I would prefer to go to university and do a ____ in International Studies, rather than start work. A. certificate B. result C. degree D. qualification 18. My dad wants me to go university, but I’m in ____ minds about it. A. my B. two C. some D. different 19. Most computers have enough ____ to store a vast amount of information. A. database B. document C. memory D. word processor 20. You can’t get into the Internet unless your computer has a(an) ____. A. access B. terminal C. web page D. modem 21. Many people only use their computer as a ____. All they do is to write letters and reports on it. A. word processor B. template C. document D. spreadsheet 22. The World Wide Web is made up of millions of ____ created by anybody from multi-media corporations to ordinary people like you and me. A. newsgroups B. chatrooms C. users D. sites 23. On the web you can read ____ newspapers or magazines; you can watch videos, download music or buy anything. A. virtual B. online C. digital D. offline 24. When I first started learning English ten years ago, I could hardly ____ a word - "hello”, “goodbye”, “thank you” was just about it! A. speak B. talk C. say D. tell 25. I went to classes two evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I ____ progress. A. had B. made C. did D. produced 26. I ____ a lot of new language from speaking with my host family and with other students from all over the world. A. picked up B. took up C. made up D. saved up 27. Helen is much more confident with her English now. She can actually ____ a conversation with her teacher in English without difficulty. A. keep B. do C. improve D. hold 28. If you're not sure what something means, ____ in your dictionary or use your electronic dictionary for help. A. check up B. look up C. translate D. interpret 29. Whenever you hear a new word that you think is important, ____ in your notebook. A. keep it down B. put it down C. write it down D. spell it down 30. She had to ____ her First Certificate Exam three times. A. study B. take C. make D. do 31. I'm ____ for my English test tomorrow. A. focusing B. meditating C. remembering D. revising 32. He'll have to ____ and work harder or he'll fail the exam. A. pull his socks up B. polish his head C. empty his washing basket D. stick his neck out 33. Sally always hands in her homework on time and buys the teacher small presents.The other children hate her. She's such a ____. A. teacher's toy B. teacher's jewel C. teacher's pet D. teacher's sweet 34. Electronic devices are bad for your eyes, and ____ from electronics could harm your body and cause permanent damage. A. wave B. radiation C. radiator D. emission 35. Like children elsewhere, children in the US have greatly benefited ____ modern technology. A. of B. from C. in D. with

11. Personal ____ devices are useful for learning. A. electric B. electrical C. electronic D. electronical

Những thiết bị điện tử cá nhân thì có ích cho việc học

12. They’re excellent learning ____. You can store information, take notes, write essays and do calculations. A. equipments B. tools C. gadgets D. techniques

Chúng quả là những công cụ học tập thông minh. Bạn có thể lưu trữ thông tin, ghi chú, viết luận và tính toán.

13. In English class yesterday, we had a discussion ____ different cultures. A. around B. about C. for D. from

Trong lớp học tiếng Anh hôm qua, chúng tôi đã có một thảo luận về các nền văn hóa khác nhau

discussion about: thảo luận về

14. Mrs Dawson said that we were ____ our lesson in the library next Monday. A. having B. making C. reading D. going

have lesson: có tiết học

15. I really don’t ____ the point of taking the exam when you are not ready for it. A. take B. have C. mind D. see

 see the point (hiểu)

Tôi thực sự không hiểu việc đi thi khi bạn chưa sẵn sàng.

16. If the examiner can’t ____ sense of your writing, you’ll get a low mark. A. take B. bring C. make D. understand

make sense: làm cho hiểu

17. I would prefer to go to university and do a ____ in International Studies, rather than start work. A. certificate B. result C. degree D. qualification

Do a degree (lấy bằng cấp)

18. My dad wants me to go university, but I’m in ____ minds about it. A. my B. two C. some D. different

 be in two minds (suy nghĩ về ….)

19. Most computers have enough ____ to store a vast amount of information. A. database B. document C. memory D. word processor

 Đa số máy tính có đủ bộ nhớ để lưu trữ lượng thông tin lớn.

20. You can’t get into the Internet unless your computer has a(an) ____. A. access B. terminal C. web page D. modem

Bạn không thể vào mạng trừ khi máy tính bạn có một bộ modem

21. Many people only use their computer as a ____. All they do is to write letters and reports on it. A. word processor B. template C. document D. spreadsheet

word processor :chương trình soạn thảo văn bản/xử lý văn bản

22. The World Wide Web is made up of millions of ____ created by anybody from multi-media corporations to ordinary people like you and me. A. newsgroups B. chatrooms C. users D. sites

site : trang web/trang mạng

23. On the web you can read ____ newspapers or magazines; you can watch videos, download music or buy anything. A. virtual B. online C. digital D. offline

 online newspapers: báo trực tuyến

24. When I first started learning English ten years ago, I could hardly ____ a word - "hello”, “goodbye”, “thank you” was just about it! A. speak B. talk C. say D. tell

could hardly say a word: không thể nói một lời/không nói nên lời

25. I went to classes two evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I ____ progress. A. had B. made C. did D. produced

make progress: tiến bộ

26. I ____ a lot of new language from speaking with my host family and with other students from all over the world. A. picked up B. took up C. made up D. saved up

Tôi trau dồi được thêm nhiều thứ tiếng nhờ nói chuyện với gia đình chủ nhà và các sinh viên khác đến từ khắp nơi trên thế giới.

27. Helen is much more confident with her English now. She can actually ____ a conversation with her teacher in English without difficulty. A. keep B. do C. improve D. hold

hold a conversation with sb: trò truyện với

28. If you're not sure what something means, ____ in your dictionary or use your electronic dictionary for help. A. check up B. look up C. translate D. interpret

look up dictionary: tra cứu từ điển

29. Whenever you hear a new word that you think is important, ____ in your notebook. A. keep it down B. put it down C. write it down D. spell it down

write sth down: viết xuống

30. She had to ____ her First Certificate Exam three times. A. study B. take C. make D. do

take exam: tham dự kỳ thi

31. I'm ____ for my English test tomorrow. A. focusing B. meditating C. remembering D. revising

revise : ôn tập

32. He'll have to ____ and work harder or he'll fail the exam. A. pull his socks up B. polish his head C. empty his washing basket D. stick his neck out

Pull his socks up = nổ lực cải thiện công việc

33. Sally always hands in her homework on time and buys the teacher small presents.The other children hate her. She's such a ____. A. teacher's toy B. teacher's jewel C. teacher's pet D. teacher's sweet

teacher's pet teacher's pet : học sinh cưng của giáo viên

34. Electronic devices are bad for your eyes, and ____ from electronics could harm your body and cause permanent damage. A. wave B. radiation C. radiator D. emission

B. radiation: chất phóng xạ

35. Like children elsewhere, children in the US have greatly benefited ____ modern technology. A. of B. from C. in D. with

have benefit from: có lợi ích từ