G6-NGUYEN HIEN - GKII

Television first came some sixty years ago in the 1950s. Nowadays, it is one of the most (1) ______ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young.

• cheap
• expensive
• popular
• exciting

Television brings (2) ______ for children, world news, music, and many other (3) ______.

• news/sets
• cartoons/programmes
• sports/channels
• plays/reports

If someone likes sports, he can just choose the right sports (4) ______.

• television
• channel
• time
• studio

It is not difficult for us to see why (5) ______ is a TV set in almost every home today.

• it
• this
• that
• there

Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in South London. In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is very difficult.

Where was Rebecca Stevens from?

• England
• Asia
• Everest
• The South

Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in South London. In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is very difficult.

Before she climbed Everest, Rebecca Stevens was a __________.

• climber
• journalist
• traveler
• scientist

Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in South London. In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is very difficult.

Why did Rebecca Stevens become famous?

• She left her job and her family and traveled to Asia.
• She found that life on Everest is very difficult.
• She got a new job on television.
• She was the first woman to climb Mount Everest.

She found that life on Everest is very difficult. “You must carry everything on your back,” she explained, “so you can only take things that you will need. You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end, I didn’t even take a toothbrush. I am usually a clean person, but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy, so you only take enough to drink!”

Life on Everest is very difficult because __________.

• it is very high
• you can’t take things with you
• there is no water there
• there are no toothbrushes

Rebecca became famous when she reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17, 1993. After that, she wrote a book about the trip, and people often asked her to talk about it. She got a new job too, on a science program on television.

After 1993, Rebecca had a __________.

• new book
• new job
• programme
• television

That is an interesting book. (What)

(a)