Choose the letter A, B, C or D to  without changing the meaning

 I like watching sports more than playing sports.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1)______ in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) ______ of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived In the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______. In the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______ sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ______ for sports as entertainment. The money TV has broughtto games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives

. It was the (2) ______ of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. 

 Select the antonym of the following underlined word in each sentence: "At first, there was a lot of opposition from the parents of the disabled children as they did not believe that their children could learn anything at all."

Choose the best option to make meaningful sentence: "The lake ______ they rowed across is a kilometer wide."

Select the synonym of the following and underlined word in each sentence: Founded in 1930 with just 13 teams, the tournament now attracts more than 140 countries.

If you don’t feel well, go to bed and rest.

Select the  antonym of the following and underlined word in the sentence: I’m sure she’ll pass the exams easily.

It was one of the better plays we've ever seen.

In/ first half/ the match/ our team/ score/ goal.

Write complete sentences using the suggested words 

My sister / fail / exam / because / laziness.

 Select the antonym of the following underlined word in each sentence: "Gradually more children were sent to the class as their parents realized that the young teacher was trying her best to help their poor kids."

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

 I/ more/ interested/ go swimming/ my sister.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to  without changing the meaning

If you don’t feel well, go to bed and rest.

 Select the antonym of the following underlined word in each sentence: "In Tra Bong District, Quang Ngai province, the class began seven years ago with a mix of children, some dumb, deaf or suffering a lisp and others mentally retarded."

Rewrite sentences with the same meaning as the first one.

We get lost because we don’t have a map.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words. (I/ not/ think/ women’s/ natural roles/ be/ care-givers/ housewives)

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning:

“Haven't you done any volunteer work before, Jen?" - “____”

Rewrite the following sentences using the words given so that it means exactly the same as the first sentence. 

It is believed that the wanted man is living in New York.

Hoàn chỉnh câu thứ hai sao cho không thay đổi nghĩa so với câu đã cho:

“ Will you be free tomorrow?” She said to me.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

 In/ first half/ the match/ our team/ score/ goal.

He/ see/ advertisement/ the Youth Newspaper/ February 22th.