Luyện tập, Trắc Nhiệm: Lesson 1.3 Reading and Writing
Câu 1 (TACBL10-21075)
Read the following text and choose the correct answer for each question.
In Singapore today, people tend to live in nuclear families which consist of parents and children. Families in Singapore are getting smaller. Many children even grow up in single-parent homes. In most Singaporean families, both parents work. Very young children go to nursery schools or stay home with their child-minder when their parents are at work. Old people usually live in their own homes or a nursing home if they cannot look after themselves. Singaporean parents try to spend their free time collaborating with the school in educating their children through the activities of the Parent Support Group or Parent-Teacher Association.
1. What does ‘tend’ in the first line mean?
Câu 2 (TACBL10-21082)
What does ‘single-parent homes’ in the second line mean?
Câu 3 (TACBL10-21083)
3. Who does ‘they’ in the fifth line refer to?
Câu 4 (TACBL10-21084)
4. What does ‘look after’ in the fifth line mean?
Câu 5 (TACBL10-21085)
5. What does ‘collaborating’ mean?
Câu 6 (TACBL10-21091)
Choose the correct answer.
Mr. Lam is the breadwinner in his family. He’s responsible ______ the family finances.
Câu 7 (TACBL10-21096)
Choose the correct answer.
Long’s mother always reminds him to take ______ the rubbish by 4 o’ clock in the afternoon.
Câu 8 (TACBL10-21101)
Choose the correct answer.
On Mondays, my Mom often goes to a supermarket to shop ______ groceries.
Câu 9 (TACBL10-21102)
Choose the correct answer.
There is an English saying: “Many _______ make light work”.
Câu 10 (TACBL10-21103)
Choose the correct answer.
Whenever moving into a new house, we have to do lots of heavy _________.
Câu 11 (TACBL10-21113)
Read the following text and choose the best answer for each gap to complete the text.
Benefits of doing household chores
When you (7)_______work and get home in the evening, you still have to finish another load of work. That's housework or household chores. Some people think that doing household chores is a waste of time. (8)__________, if no one cleaned the bedroom or (9)_______the laundry several times a week, the house would be a real mess. Not only is doing household chores necessary (10)________it also benefits every family member in many ways.
(11) ________, doing household chores is good for your health. When a person has to move around the house to clean all the stairs and the rooms, he/she is actually exercising. Therefore, doing tasks around the house helps people to (12)_______ fit and to be physically strong. This is obviously true when men or women do the heavy (13) _________on a regular basis. When they do such activity, their muscle is trained frequently, which helps them easily lift heavy items from time to time.
Second, when every member of a family (14) ________hands in household duties, it creates a positive atmosphere within the family. When wives see their husbands doing housework, they often feel pleased because they understand that their life (15)_______are willing to share daily responsibilities with them. In addition, parents can feel very happy if they see their children help them with the housework. In such a case, parents are glad that their children are really growing up as (16) ________individuals.
(7)..................
Câu 12 (TACBL10-21118)
Câu 13 (TACBL10-21119)
Câu 14 (TACBL10-21120)
Câu 15 (TACBL10-21121)
Câu 16 (TACBL10-21122)
Câu 17 (TACBL10-21123)
Câu 18 (TACBL10-21174)
Câu 19 (TACBL10-21175)
Câu 20 (TACBL10-21191)
Câu 21 (TACBL10-30953)
Read the text below and choose the best title for it.
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In many cultures, doing housework is considered a woman’s duty. The mother is usually the homemaker, who has to do most of the household chores, while the father is the breadwinner, who is responsible for the family finances. However, it is not good for the mother when the rest of the family does not help out. When families share household chores, it is good for them as individuals and good for all the relationships within the family. |
Câu 22 (TACBL10-30954)
Read the text again, then answer the question.
What does 'it' in the line 11 mean...?
Câu 23 (TACBL10-30955)
Read the text again, then answer the question.
What does 'it' in the line 15 mean...?
Câu 24 (TACBL10-30956)
Read the text again, then fill in the blank to complete sentences.
1. How do children benefit from sharing housework?
They at school, become more , and have better relationships with their teachers and friends.
2. Why do men tend to have better relationships with their wives when they share housework?
Because it shows that they their wives and this makes their wives .
Câu 25 (TACBL10-30957)
Self-speaking Answer the tbl_questions about the saying " Many hands make light work.". After you finish all the tbl_questions, write done in the box below.
1. What is the meaning of the saying above?
2. How does this saying apply to doing housework in the family?
