Tuyển tập 353 đề thi học sinh giỏi môn Tiếng Anh lớp 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 (có đáp án)

5. We are_____no obligation to change goods which were not purchased here.
6. Iam not friends with Peter any more. We have fallen_____.
7. I knew I was_____the hill when I started needing glasses to read.
8. Tom's family pulled him_____the difficult period following his wife's death.
9. The police came_____a great deal of criticism.
10. I have gone____computer games. They are not as interesting as before.
Part 2: Complete the following passage with prepositions.
It is not easy trying to cope with fear. Most people (11) _______ some stage in their
lives feel afraid of something; fear of the dark as children, afraid of spiders or flying.
For the most part, these fears are normal and do not interfere (12) _______ our ability
to get on with our lives.
However, some people are afraid of something (13) _______ such an extent that it
prevents them from leading a normal life. For example, 'electrophobia' - being afraid
of electricity - makes life in today's world extremely difficult.
In fact, you can be afraid of anything and there is almost certainly a name for it. You
can be afraid of clouds, certain colors, bicycles, rain, mushrooms and even sitting
down. Apparently, the list of phobia gets longer everyday, but for people who have a
real terror of something, help is (14) _______ hand. Researchers are making enormous
progress (15) _______ understanding what a phobia is and what makes it come (16)
_______ .
It is surprising how many people think they suffer from a phobia when actually all
they are really experiencing is a strong dislike or distaste (17) _______ something. You
may think you are computer phobic and want to throw your machine out of the
nearest window. But that is not the same as being really 'mechanophobic', suffering
from a racing heart and being short of breath (18) _______ the mere sight of a
computer.
Experts say that you cannot take a true phobia (19) _______ anything else as it affects
the whole of your nervous system. If you cannot run away from whatever is causing
the fear, you feel that is inevitable. On the other hand, it's natural for most people to be
afraid if they are aboard an airplane which is flying into a storm. Most psychologists
agree that phobias can be described (20) _______ three main ways: social phobias,
panic disorders and specific phobias.
III. OPEN CLOZE TEST
Passage 1
Although noise, commonly (l) _______ as unwanted sound, is a widely recognized
form of pollution, it is very difficult to measure because the discomfort (2) _______ by
different individuals is highly subjective and, therefore, variable. Exposure to lower
levels of noise may be (3) _______ irritating, whereas exposure to higher levels may
actually cause (4) _______ loss. Particularly in congested urban areas, the noise
produced (5) _______ a by-product of our advancing technology causes physical harm,