MISSING THE TRAIN The train I was traveling on was already half an hour late.. I had arranged to arrive in Vienna at 7.15 in time to catch the 7.25 train to Paris, but there was no hope
Trang 1ONE – PERIOD TEST MULTIPLE CHOICE ( 6PTS)
I Pronunciation:
Choose the words whose underlined word is pronounced differently from the others.
1.A note B next C finger D expensive
2 A which B changeable C each D characteristic
3 A machine B chore C much D such
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
4 A rumour B believe C common D number
5 A embarrassing B appreciate C experience D memorable
II Choose the best answer
6 The boy glanced at me and turned away
A looked carefully B looked quickly C look attentively D looked suspiciously
7 John his first piece of music when he was ten years old
A writes B wrote C written D was writing
8 He pulled a of 50,000VND notes out of his pocket
A some B deal C plenty D wad
9 The woman a fuss when she discovered that her bag had been stolen
A shouted B cried C made D did
10 “Where did you get money to pay this hat?”his father asked
A for B with C about D of
11 I saw the cat _ through the window
A jumped B jump C to jump D jumping
12 He had finally accomplished his dream becoming a pilot
A on B at C of D for
13 I can never how our life would be without a computer
A make sure B imagine C, take D show
14 To every question she just simply “Yes” or “No” or “ Don’t know”
A talked B told C spoke D replied
15 He turned down the radio _ Peter was not disturbed by the sound
A in order to B in order for C in order that D so as to
16 When I came to visit Mike,
A he is listening to music B he was listening to music
C he will listen to music D he has listening to music
17 By the time we arrived, _
A he left for the office B he has left for the office
C he had left for the office D he were leaving for the office
18 _ since we had a quarrel
A I didn’t talk with him B I wasn’t talking to him
C I haven’t talked with him D I hadn’t talked to him
19 I saw an accident
A While we were walking to school B After we had walked to school
C When we walked to school D Before we have walked to school
20 Tom played the computer games
A before he was doing the homework B while he did the homework
C by the time he had done the homework D after he had done the homework
III READING
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer for each question.
MISSING THE TRAIN
The train I was traveling on was already half an hour late I had arranged to arrive in Vienna at 7.15 in time to catch the 7.25 train to Paris, but there was no hope of that now I explained the situations to the ticket collector who advised me to get off two stops before Vienna Central Station and take a taxi When the time came, he
Trang 2even helped me with my luggage He wished me good luck as I jumped off, and a few minutes later I was racing towards the centre of the city in a taxi It was almost 7.25 when we stopped outside the station I paid the driver quickly, seized my bags and hurried inside “Paris train?” was all I had time to say to the first official
I saw You could imagine my disappointment when pointed to a train that was just moving out of the station at great speed
21 What time had the writer arranged to arrive in Vienna?
A at 7.00 B at 7.15 C at 7.25 D at 7.30
22 How did the writer arrive at Vienna Central Station?
A by train B by bus C by taxi D by car
23 Who helped the writer with his luggage?
A the train driver B the taxi driver C a passenger D the ticket collector
24 What does the word “seized” in this passage mean?
A took B dragged C left D threw
25 Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A The train the writer was traveling to Vienna was thirty minutes late
B The writer wanted to catch the 7.25 train to Paris
C The writer got off the train before reaching Vienna Central Station
D Finally, the writer caught the train to Paris as 7.25
There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A,B,C or D).
26 In Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, Juliet’s father has wanted her to marry Paris
A B C D
27 By the time we got to the party, they were eating everything
A B C D
28 The workers were breaking the window while they were repairing the roof
A B C D
29 Before he had come back home , Jack had visited his uncle
A B C D
30 I often listen music when I have free time
A B C D
IV Rewrite these sentences so that it will not change the meaning of the first sentence.(2.5pts)
1 The last time I went to Paris was three years ago.
I haven’t
2.Bob wrote some letters and went to bed
After Bob had
3 On the way to work, Tom met his former teacher.
When Tom was
4 I haven’t seen this kind of hat before
It’s the first time
5 He read a newspaper during breakfast.
While he was
V Give the correct form of the word in the bracket.(1.5pts)
1 Would you mind if I asked you some questions? (person)
2 One of the most important qualities for true friendship is (constant)
3 A dog is capable of great to its master (loyal)
4 Do you agree or with her? (agree)
5 She was ill, so she didn’t go to school yesterday ( serious)
**********************