Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question from 4 to 8 below : Sometimes people add to what they say even when they don't talk.. place a hand on his shoulde
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ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions from 1 to 3
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question from 4 to 8 below :
Sometimes people add to what they say even when they don't talk Gestures are the "silent language" of every culture We point a finger or move another part of the body to show what we want to say It is important to know the body language of every country or we may be misunderstood In the United States, people greet each other with a handshake in a formal introduction The handshake must be firm If the handshake is weak, it is a sign of weakness or unfriendliness Friends may place a hand on the other's arm or shoulder Some people, usually women, greet a friend with a hug
Space is important to Americans When two people talk to each other, they usually stand about two and a half feet away and at an angle, so they are not facing each other directly Americans get uncomfortable when a person stands too close They will move back to have their space If Americans touch another person by accident, they say,
"Pardon me." or "Excuse me." Americans like to look the other person in the eyes when they are talking If you don't do so, it means you are bored, hiding something, or are not interested But when you are stare at someone, it is not polite For Americans, thumbs-up means yes, very good, or well done Thumbs down means the opposite To call a waiter, raise one hand to head level or above To show you want the check, make a movement with your hands as if you are signing a piece of paper It is all right to point at things but not at people with the hand and index finger Americans shake their index finger at children when they scold them and pat them on the head when they admire them Learning a culture's body language is sometimes confusing If you don't know what to do, the safest thing to do is to smile
Question 4: If you are introduced to a stranger from the USA, you should _
C shake his hand firmly D place a hand on his shoulder
Question 5: From the passage we can learn that _
A American people often use body language in communication
B gestures can help us to express ourselves
C gestures don't mean anything while talking
D It's confusing to understand a culture's body language.
Question 6: Which of the following is NOT true about the culture of the United States?
A It's rude to look at the other person for a long time
B It's impolite to look the other person in the eyes while talking
C Pointing at someone is usually considered rude
D It's all right to raise your hand slightly when you want to attract the waiter's attention
Question 7: When your friend give you a thumbs-up, he, in fact, _
A shows his anger to you B shows his rudeness to you
C expresses his satisfaction to you D expresses his worries about you
Question 8: American people often _
A face each other directly when they are talking
B say "Pardon me." to each other when they are talking
C show their friendship by touching each other
D get uncomfortable when you stand or sit too close to them
Build a complete sentence from the words or phrases given from 9 to 10
Question 9: I/ can not/ remember/ name/person/ whom/ gave / money
A I can’t remember the name of the person to whom I gave the money
B I can’t remember the name of person to whom I gave the money
Trang 2C I gave the money whom the name of the person I can’t remember
D I can’t remember the name of the person whom I gave the money
Question 10: I / would / to / enroll /like / in / this / university /
A Would I like to enroll in this university? B I would in this university like to enroll
C I would like to enroll in this university D I would like in this university to enroll
Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct from 11 to 14
Question 11: He never goes home before he will finish his work
A B C D
Question 12: He has made a lot of mistakes in his writing because his carelessness
A B C D
Question 13: The conical leaf hats is said to be a symbol of Vietnamese culture
A B C D
Question 14: The purpose of secondary education is to give common knowledge and to prepare for either higher
A B C
education and vocational education
D
Choose the word or phrase a, b, c, or d that best completes the sentences from 15 to 30
Question 15: Most _ students in _ UK prepare carefully for A-level exams
Question 16: David: “Happy Christmas!”- Jeason: “ _”
Question 17: In the South, development concentrated on rice cultivation, and nationally, rice and rubber
were the main items of export
Question 18: He keeps working his feeling unwell
Question 19: _ of the department, I would like to thank you all
Question 20: While I am waiting _ my bus, I often listen _ music
Question 21: If it _ an hour ago, the streets _ wet now
A had rained / would have been B had rained / would be
Question 22: After more than a decade of Doi Moi or economic _, the Vietnamese Communist government
has achieved diplomatic and economic links with numerous foreign partners
Question 23: “ Those eggs of different colors are very artistic” “Yes, they in Russia.”
A were painting B were paint C were painted D painted
Question 24: When Honda advertised for a new marketing manager, they received over thirty _for the job
Question 25: Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home
Question 26: Tom:You are a great dancer I wish I could do half as well as you
Daisy: _ I’m an awful dancer
A That’s a nice complement B You’re too kind
C Oh, thank you very much D You’ve got to be kidding!
Question 27: We touch since we school three years ago
A have lost / left B lost / have left C have lost / leave D were losing / had left
Question 28: Hung "Thank you very much for a lovely party."
Trang 3Hoa " ."
A Cheers B Have a good day C You are welcome D Thanks
Question 29: The English language, , is not very difficult but not very easy to learn
A which is very popular B whose is very popular
Question 30: You should find out as much as about the job and the vacancy
A a seat that is available B a part of a newspaper where jobs are advertised
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one from 31 to 33
Question 31: Barry continued to smoke even though we had advised him to quit
A If we had advised Barry, he would have quit smoking
B Despite being told not to smoke, Barry continued to do
C Barry did not quit smoking because of our advice
D Barry took our advice so he stopped smoking
Question 32: “John left here an hour ago,” said Jane
A Jane told me that John to leave there an hour before
B Jane said John left here an hour before
C Jane told me that John had left there an hour before
D Jane told John to have left there an hour before
Question 33: Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime
A I had lunch when someone knocked on the door
B When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door
C I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door
D I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door
Read the following passage and choose the best word for each blank from 34 to 38
What do you do well? What do you enjoy doing? Your answers to these two questions will help you identify your (34) An employer will consider you seriously for a (35) when you can show them that you know who you are, what you can offer and which you have studied Sometimes it is difficult to know what your weaknesses are Clearly not everyone is equally good (36) everything You may need to improve yourself and so (37) courses in that field could turn a weakness into strength
You will need to (38) some time on your self-assessment Your honesty and the desire for self-improvement will lead to success in getting the right job Explore the following seven areas to start to get to know yourself: your aptitude, your skills, your personality, the level of responsibility you feel comfortable with, your interests and your needs
Question 34: A strength B strong C strengthen D strengthened
Question 37: A interviewing B choosing C meeting D taking
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position
of the main stress in each of the following questions from 39 to 40
Question 39: A develop B atmosphere C tourism D Jupiter
Question 40: A corporation B optimistic C experience D disappearance
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