Read the passage below carefully, and then choose the best answer: Choose the sentence A, B, C or D which means the same or nearly as the original sentence.. I’m going to Ho Chi Minh Ci
Trang 1Dang Huy Tru upper- secondary school THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION
Name:……… ACADEMIC YEAR: 2010-2011
(01)
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other:
1 A exam B help C left D website
2 A table B radio C height D brain
3 A mutual B return C computer D useful
4 A blind B wind C find D type
5 A mouse B pour C ourselves D hour
II Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D:
6 She watched TV after she all her homework
7 We continued studying our lesson…………it was very noisy
A however B because C although D even
8 David tried his best…………, but his girlfriend refused…………
A explaining/ to listen B explaining/ listening
C to explain/ to listen D to explain/ listening
9 Many farmers finds it difficult to make ends meet
A better their life B get plenty of food
C apply new farming methods D earn just enough money for living
10 He came in and didn’t say anything worried all of us
A which B ,which C ,that D that
11 _ poor need our help
12 Mrs Grates expected…………with her housework by her husband
A help B helping C to help D to be helped
13 A new factory _ in our town recently
A is built B will be built C was built D has been built
14 When I came, she was busy…………dinner in the kitchen
A prepare B to prepare C preparing D with preparing
15 My brother _ to work by bus, but he has just bought a motorbike
A didn't use to go B uses to go C has used to go D used to go
16 .the bad condition of the house, they enjoyed living there
A In spite of B Because of C Because D Although
17 There are a lot of back clouds in the sky It rain
Trang 2A is going to B is going C is D will
18 The plane…………off when they…………at the airport yesterday
A had taken/ arrived B had taken/had arrived
C has taken/ arrive D took/ had arrived
19 Fax machine send or receive letter quickly
A uses B is used for C used to D is used to
20 Would you mind me a hand with these bags
“ I ‘m taking my driving test tomorrow,”Minh said
When I saw Minh, she said
A she was taking the driving test tomorrow B she is taking her driving test the next
day
C she was taking her driving test the next day D I was taking her driving test tomorrow
III Read the passage below carefully, and then choose the best answer:
Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which means the same or nearly as the original sentence
I’m going to Ho Chi Minh City soon.”
A She said she was going to Ho Chi Minh City soon B She said she is going to Ho Chi Minh City soon
C She says she was going to Ho Chi Minh City soon D She said she went to Ho Chi Minh City soon
Rice grows well here because the climate is warm and wet
Rice grows well here because of the warm and wet climate
Because of the climate warm and wet, rice grows well here
Because of being warm and wet, rice grows well here
Rice grows well here because of the warm climate and wet
Jane couldn't come to my birthday party This made me feel sad
Jane couldn't come to my birthday party, which made me feel sad
Jane couldn't come to my birthday party, that made me feel sad
Which made me feel sad that Jane couldn't come to my birthday party
This Jane couldn't come to my birthday party made me sad