ĐỀ thi chọn học sinh giỏi lớP 9 MÔN: tiếng anh
SECTION C: READING (5.0 pts)
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| SECTION C: READING (5.0 pts)
Part I. Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space. Put a circle on the letter indicating the correct answer. Write your answers in the boxes provided. (1,0 pt). GIVEN THE THUMBS DOWN When your manager tells you that they are pleased with your work, the least you can expect is a decent reference when you leave. That, at any rate, is what Wayne Taft thought when he applied for a job as (1) ___occupational care worker. Imagine his surprise (2) ____, when he opened a letter that said "Sorry, we can't consider you because of your job reference." "It was very upsetting," he says. "I was shocked at how cruel people can be. My reference should have been (3) _______." Mr. Taft, who is unemployed, is still suffering the consequences of his (4) _____employer, another home care provider, refusing to supply a positive, or even neutral reference. " I was looking forward to a new job and now I'm on the (5) _____." After he received the (6) _____letter, he resigned himself to pursuing jobs using another past employer as a reference. He was never told why the reference was bad, and he has felt powerless (7) _____ it happened. But this week, he discovered that under the Data Protection Act, he has the right to request (8) ____ to the reference from the organization who received it. Mr. Taft says he intends to confront the employer (9) ____ turned him down and demand to see the reference. "I'm so angry, I need to find out what happened and (10) _____ it right," he adds. 1. A. a B. the C. × (no artile) D. an 2. A. namely B. then C. really D. although 3. A. shining B. gleaming C. glowing D. glistening 4. A. present B. so-called C. would-be D. former 5. A. leisure B. dole C. queue D. home 6. A. rejection B. refusal C. denial D. dismissal 7. A. for B. since C. when D. during 8. A. access B. admittance C. entry D. permission 9. A. what B. whom C. which D. who 10. A. get B. place C. put D. fix Your answers:
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