PART 5 TUYEN CHON E PASSAGES GAPS FILL 2012

PART 5 – TỔNG HỢP PASSAGES & GAPS FILL CHO CÁC GRADE (2012)
1) Malaysia is one of the countries of the Association ot South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). It is divided into two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia. The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. The population in 2001 was over 22 million. Islam is the country’s official religion. In addition there are other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism. The national language is Bahasa Malaysia. English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely spoken. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language of instruction in all secondary schools, although some students may continue learning in Chinese or Tamil.
1. How many regions is Malaysia divided into?
2. What is the capital of Malaysia?
3. In which year did Malaysia have a population of over 22 million?
4. Is Bahasa Malaysia the national language of Malaysia?
2. Do you ever wish you were more optimistic, some one who always (1) _______ to be successful? Having some one around who always (2) _______ the worst isn’t really a lot of (3) _______ we all know someone who sees a single cloud on a sunny day and says,b “It looks (4) _______ rain.” But if you catch yourself thinking such things, it’s important to do something (5) _______ it. You can change your view of life, (6) _______ to psychologists, it only takes a little effort, and you’ll find life more rewarding as a (7) _______ . Optimism, they say, is partly about self-respect and confidence, but it’s also a more positive way of looking at life and all it has to (8) _______ . Optimists are more (9) _______ to start new projects and generally more prepared to take risks.
Upbringing is obviously very important in forming your (10) _______ to the world. Some people are brought up to (11) _______ too much on others and grow up forever blaming other people when anything (12) _______ wrong. Most optimists, on the (13) _______ hand, have been brought up not to (14) _______ failure as the end of the world-they just (15) _______ with their lives.
A. counted
B. expected
C. felt
D. waited

A. worries
B. cares
C. fears
D. doubts

A. musement
B. play
C. enjoyment
D. fun

A. so
B. to
C. for
D. like

A. with
B. against
C. about
D. over

A. judging
B. according
C. concerning
D. following

A. result
B. reason
C. purpose
D. product

A. supply
B. suggest
C. offer
D. propose

A. possible
B. likely
C. hopeful
D. welcome

A. opinion
B. attitude
C. view
D. position

A. trust
B. believe
C. depend
D. hope

A. goes
B. falls
C. comes
D. turns

A. opposite
B. next
C. other
D. far

A. regard
B. respect
C. suppose
D. think

A. get up
B. get on
C. get out
D. get over

3. Fill in each blank with one suitable word to complete this passage :
Travelling to all corners of the world is (1) _______ easier and easier. We live (2) _______ a global village, but how well do we know and understand each other ? Here is (3) _______ simple test. Imagine you have arranged a meeting at 4 p.m . What time should you expect your foreign business colleagues to arrive? If they are German, they ‘ll be exactly (4) _______ time. If they are American, they ‘ll probably be 15 minutes early. If they are Bristish, they be 15 minutes (5) _______, and you should allow up to an hour for the Indians. Therefore, these are some small advice in (6) _______ not to behave badly abroad. In France you shouldn’t sit down in a cafard until you are shaken hands with everyone you know. In Afghanistan, you‘d better spend at last 5 minutes (7) _______ hello. In Pakistan you mustn’t wink. It is offensive. In the Middle East you must never use the left hand for greeting, eating, drinking or smoking. Also, you should care not to admire (8) _______ in your host’s home. They will feel that they have to give it to you.In Russia you must your hosts drink for drink or they will think you are unfriendly. In Thailand you should clasp your hands (9) _______ and lower your head and your eyes when you greet someone. In America