tailieunhanh - Ðề thi tuyển sinh cao đẳng khối D năm 2011 môn Tiếng anh - Mã đề 739

Tham khảo tài liệu 'ðề thi tuyển sinh cao đẳng khối d năm 2011 môn tiếng anh - mã đề 739', tài liệu phổ thông, ôn thi đh-cđ phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | BỘ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Đề thi có 06 trang ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG NĂM 2011 Môn TIẾNG ANH Khối D Thời gian làm bài 90 phút không kể thời gian phát đề Mã đề thi 739 Họ tên thí sinh . Số báo danh . ĐỀ THI GỒM 80 CÂU TỪ QUESTION 1 ĐẾN QUESTION 80 Read the following passage taken from Building skills for the TOEFL iBT - Advanced by Linda Robinson Fellag and mark the letter A B C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 1 to 10. MICKEY MANTLE Mickey Mantle was one of the greatest baseball players of all time. He played for the New York Yankees in their years of glory. From the time Mantle began to play professionally in 1951 to his last year in 1968 baseball was the most popular game in the United States. For many people Mantle symbolized the hope prosperity and confidence of America at that time. Mantle was a fast and powerful player a switch-hitter who could bat both right-handed and left-handed. He won game after game one World Series championship after another for his team. He was a wonderful athlete but this alone cannot explain America s fascination with him. Perhaps it was because he was a handsome red-haired country boy the son of a poor miner from Oklahoma. His career from the lead mines of the West to the heights of success and fame was a fairy-tale version of the American dream. Or perhaps it was because America always loves a natural a person who wins without seeming to try whose talent appears to come from an inner grace. That was Mickey Mantle. But like many celebrities Mickey Mantle had a private life that was full of problems. He played without complaint despite constant pain from injuries. He lived to fulfill his father s dreams and drank to forget his father s early death. It was a terrible addiction that finally destroyed his body. It gave him cirrhosis of the liver and accelerated the advance of liver cancer. Even when Mickey Mantle had turned away from his old life and warned young people