TAILIEUCHUNG - Tµi liÖu luyÖn thi §¹i häc M«n TiÕng Anh – Test 11

Tham khảo tài liệu 'tµi liöu luyön thi §¹i häc m«n tiõng anh – test 11', tài liệu phổ thông, ôn thi đh-cđ phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Tài liệu luyện thi Đại học Môn Tiếng Anh - Test 11 PASSAGE 1 When Columbus arrived in the Americas in 1492 there were already an estimated 30 to 40 million people living in North and South America. It has therefore been quite easy for some to refute the idea that Columbus discovered America. How and when these inhabitants came to America has been the source of much scientific research and discussion. Most archeologists agree that the first Americans the true discoverers of America came from northeastern Asia. There is also a considerable amount of proof that inhabitants have been in the Americas for at least 15 000 years. To get to Americas these people had to cross over the 55-mile-wide Bering Strait that separates Asia and North America. According to one theory these people crossed over during periods when a land bridge existed between the two continents. During the Ice Age so much of the Earth s water was frozen that the sea levels dropped and it was possible to walk from Asia to North America. 1 What is the author s main purpose A. To explain how Columbus discovered America B. To show how people came to America before Columbus C. To demonstrate the importance to archeologists of northeastern Asia. D. To explain how to cross the Bering Strait 2 In 1492 how many people were probably in the Americas A. Fewer than 30 million B. Exactly 30 million 3 The word refute in line 2 is closest in meaning to A. theorize B. support 4 It is implied in the passage that A. Columbus was really the first person in America. C. 40 million or fewer D. At least 40 million C. contradict D. defend B. scientists are sure about America s first inhabitants. C. Columbus arrived at almost the same time as America s first inhabitants. D. all is not known about America s first inhabitants. 5 There is general agreement that the first people who came to North America came from A. Europe B. South America C. northeastern Asia 6 The word considerable in line 5 could best be replaced by which of the

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