tailieunhanh - THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION - 12

Tham khảo tài liệu 'the first semester examination - 12', tài liệu phổ thông, ôn thi đh-cđ phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Grade 12 THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION 12 Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question. 2đ Computer programmer David Jones earns 35 000 a year designing new computer games yet he can t find a bank prepared to let him have a cheque card. Instead he has been told to wait another two years until he is 18. The 16-year-old boy works for a firm in Liverpool where the problem of most young people of his age is finding a job. David s firm releases two new games for the expanding home computer market each month. But David s highest headache is what to do with his money. Despite his salary earned by inventing new programs within tight schedules with bonus payments and profit-sharing he can t drive a car take out a mortage or obtain credit cards. He lives with his parents in their council house in Liverpool where his father is a bus driver. His company has to pay 150 a month in taxi fares to get him the five miles to work and back every day because David can t drive. David got his job with the Liverpool-based company four months ago a year after leaving school with six O-levels and working for a time in a computer shop. I got the job because the people who run the firm knew I had already written some programs he said. David added I would like to earn a million and suppose early retirement is a possibility. You never know when the market might disappear 1. Why is David different from other young people at his age A. Because he lives at home with his parents. C. Because he earns an extremely high salary. 2. David s greatest problem is. A. making the bank treat him as an adult. C. inventing computer games. 3. He was employed by the company because. A. he had worked in a computer shop. C. he works very hard. 4. He left school after taking O-levels because. A. he wanted to earn a lot of money. C. he didn t enjoy school D. he wanted to work with computers and staying at school did not help him. B. Because he isn t unemployed D. Because he doesn t go out much. B. .

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