The Following Text Is For Questions 21-25 Mobile Phones: Good or Bad?

The following text is for questions 21-25
Mobile Phones: Good or Bad?
Everywhere you go nowadays, you see people using mobile phones. From school children to
the people, You see them talking in the supermarket, on trains, in the street, everywhere!
So what are the advantages of mobile phones? First of all, they are very convenient because
you can phone from nearly anywhere. Another advantage is that they are really useful in emergency
situations. For example, if you are alone in your car and it breaks down, you can get help quickly. In
Addition, you can also use your mobile to text your friends or connect to the Net.
However, there are disadvantages such as the cost. Mobile phone calls cost more than
normal calls. Furthermore, it can be annoying if you are on a train or a bus and you have to listen to
someone
else's boring conversation. Finally, people can contact you anywhere, at any time, unless you switch
your phone off!
In conclusion, there are both advantages and disadvantages. Personally, I feel mobile phones
are a good thing because they give us more freedom and make communication easier.
1. What is the text about?

a. The advantages and disadvantages of having mobile
b. The reasons why people have a mobile phone
c. How people communicate nowadays
d. How people use their mobile phone
e. Mobile phone call cost.
2. Why do people prefer using mobile phones to home based telephones?

a. It has cheaper call cost than the normal cost
b. They can use almost anywhere.
c. Mobile phones let them free to talk in public places
d. Mobile phone are cheap
e. They can afford it
3. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the text

a. Sometimes someone disturb other people when he/she makes conversation in a bus.
b. Communicating using a mobile phone may cause traffic accident.
c. People can use mobile phones to connect to the internet.
d. Not many people use mobile phones recently.
e. Mobile phone ease to communicate
4. “……………………..because they give us more freedom and make communication easier

(Last paragraph). What does the underlined word refer to………
a. The readers
b. The advantages of mobile phones
c. The readers and the writers
d. Emergency situations
e. Mobile phones
5. “Another advantage is that they are really useful in emergency situations. For example, if you
are alone in your car and it breaks down, you can get help quickly.” (Paragraph 2) . The
similar meaning of the underlined word is ………….
a. Important
b. Busy
c. Critical
d. Spare
e. Impossible
The following text is for questions 26-30
Nuclear power
Nuclear power is generated by using uranium, which is a metal, mined in various parts of
the word. The first large-scale nuclear power station was opened at Calder Hall in Cumbria, England,
in 1956.
Some military ships and submarines have a nuclear power plant for engines. Nuclear power
produces around 11% of the world’s energy needed and produces huge amount of energy. It causes
no pollution as you’d get when burning fossils fuels.
The advantages of nuclear is as follows:
1. It costs about the same as coal, so it’s not expensive to make.
2. It doesn’t produce smoke or carbon dioxide, so it doesn’t contribute to the greenhouse effect
3. It produces huge amounts of energy from small amounts of uranium
4. It produces small amounts of waste.
5. It is reliable
On the other hand, nuclear power is very, very dangerous. It must be sealed up and buried for
many years to allow to radioactivity to die away. Furthermore, although is a realible, a lot of money
has to be spent on safety because if it does go wrong, a nuclear accident can be a major disaster.
People are increasingly concerned about this. In the 1990’s nuclear power was the fastest
growing source of power in many parts of the world. In 2005, it was the 2 nd slowest-growing.
6. The text discusses . . .

a. Nuclear in general
b. Nuclear biggest station
c. The danger of radioactive
d. The disadvantages of nuclear power
e. The advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power
7. The opposite of ‘dangerous’ is . . . . (paragraph 4)

a. Vile d. Calm
b. Dull e. Safe
c. Tiny
8. Why is nuclear power very dangerous? Because. . .

a. Uranium is renewable
b. It is realible
c. It is cheap
d. It is safe
e. Its radioactivity lasts long
9. Which statement is NOT TRUE about nuclear?

a. It is reliable
b. It is costly to make
c. It is not causes air pollution.
d. It is not affects the greenhouse
e. It produces small amounts of energy
10. People are increasingly concerned about this. In the 1990’s nuclear power was the fastest
growing source of power in many parts of the world. In 2005, it was the 2 nd slowest-growing.
(Paragraph 4, line 1). The underlined word is refer to…………….
a. Nuclear power produces around 11% of the world’s energy needed
b. Nuclear power produces huge amount of energy
c. Nuclear power causes no pollution
d. Nuclear power doesn’t contribute to the greenhouse effect
e. Nuclear power has to be spent a lot of money on safety because if it does go wrong, a
nuclear accident can be a major disaster.
For questions 35-39, complete the following text with the words provided.
The Dangerous of Smoking

Smoking is a bad habit that is very ……………..(35) to break. Smokers are everywhere. Many
people smoke just to socialize, but many other ……… to quit.
A cigarette is a like a toxin hypermarket. You can find many kind of ……………(36) in it.
:acetone, carbon monoxide, tar, arsenic, ammonia, hydrogen and cyanide. The tar itself contains
more than 43 substances that can cause cancer. Scientific say that when we are smoking, we put
more than 4.000 kinds of toxic material in our body.
However many smoker believed that a cigarettes with low tar is less ……………………..(37)
and so is filtered cigarettes . But the problem is one cigarette is never enough for addicted smokers.
Another myth about smoking is that cannot only make them awake but also raise their inspiration.
This contrary to the findings of a researches in California which show that smoker’s ability
to think is ……………………..(38) than of non-smokers. Smoking is indeed a serious social problem
in our country. The government keep reminding that smoking is more dangerous, not only for
smokers themselves, but also for other people in …………………(39)
11. a. Simply d. Funny

b. Easy e. Hard
c. Cool
12. a. Material d. Sense l

b. Things e. Rule
c. Toxin
13. a. Dangerous d. Bitter

b. Simple e. Bad
c. Delicious
14. a. Increase d. Precisely

b. Higher e. Directly
c. Lower
15. a. Faraway d. Different house

b. Other room e. Surrounding
c. Next door

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The following text is for questions 21-25

Mobile Phones: Good or Bad?

1. What is the text about?

2. Why do people prefer using mobile phones to home based telephones?

3. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the text

4. “……………………..because they give us more freedom and make communication easier

The following text is for questions 26-30

6. The text discusses . . .

7. The opposite of ‘dangerous’ is . . . . (paragraph 4)

8. Why is nuclear power very dangerous? Because. . .

9. Which statement is NOT TRUE about nuclear?

The Dangerous of Smoking

11. a. Simply d. Funny

12. a. Material d. Sense l

13. a. Dangerous d. Bitter

14. a. Increase d. Precisely

15. a. Faraway d. Different house

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