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Exercise 7. Read the pasage and answer the questions.
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Oxford University, located in Oxford, England, is the oldest university in English-speaking world. It is known to begin in 1096.
Oxford University maintains a number of museums and galleries, open for free(1) _____________ public. The Ashmolean Museum, founded in 1683, is the oldest museum in the UK, and the oldest university museum in the world. It has significant (2) _____________ of art., including works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Turner, and Picasso. The University Museum of Natural History holds the University’s zoological, entomological and geological specimens. Among its collection (3) _____________ the skeletons of a Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops, and the most complete remains of a dodo found anywhere in the world. The Museum of the History of Science contains 15,000 artifacts, from antiquity to the 20th (4) _____________ representing almost all aspects of the history of science.
In the Faculty of Music is the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, a collection mostly of (5) _____________ from Western classical music. Christ Church Picture Gallery holds a collection of over 200 old master paintings.

C. BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO:
Exercise 1. Read the following passage and answer the questions.
According to history, the Temple of Literature was built on May 10-1070 of the reign of King Ly Thanh Tong. By 1076, King Ly Nhan Tong established Ọuoc Tu Giam, initially; it is the only place used for the prince and then expanding to receive students in the whole country.
The size of Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam is 54,331 square meters including: Van Lake, Giam garden, inner self surrounded by brick walls. The inner self I is divided into 5 zones. The first zone begins with the main entrance to the I Great Chinese ports. The port gate has unique architecture of two storeys with stylized double dragon Le; inside it has a double dragon of the Nguyen dynasty. The second zone features with Khue Van Cac – a unique architecture built in 1085 (Nguyen dynasty), including 2 floors, 8 roots.
Khue Van Cac usually organizes the poetic competition. Today, Khue Van Cac is taken as the symbol of Hanoi capital. The third zone has a square lake called Thien Quang Tinh. Two sides along the lake is two stele garden which store 82 steles established from 1484 to 1780 in which name, hometown of the doctorate of 82 examination were sculpted. Step through the door into the Great to the Fourth named Bai Duong Van Mieu which has name of outstanding pupils of Confucius along with other famous culture of Viet Nam The fifth zone is the old Temple of Literature – the location for the talent selection competitions in the past.
1. When was Temple of Literature built?
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2. How wide is the Temple of Literature?
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3. What is taken as the symbol of Hanoi capital?
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4. Where are 82 stela located?
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5. What are carved on the Stela?
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Exercise 2. Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. People invented the wheel thousands of years ago.
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2. Are they building a statue of Chu Van An?
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3. Do four busy streets surround the Temple of Literature?
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4. They will not provide pencils at the test, so please bring your own.
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5. Mr. Binh hasn’t taught us since last semester.
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