meaningful Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences7. Led by the brain and nerves.[r]
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Full name:……… Class:……… Time: 45 minutes (lần 1)
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank
Rob Fellow (1) from England He 2) to Paris six months ago to learn French He started (3) _ French at school in England when he was eleven so he has learnt French for nearly 10 years He has just taken an exam If he passes , he will move to the next class He is very excited today because his parents are coming tomorrow to stay with him (4) a few days
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
5 A. laundry B psychologist C. grocery D. duty
Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
7 _is controller of the body Led by the brain and nerves.
A Nervous system B. Circulatory system C. Skeletal system D. Digestive system
8 On Sunday at 8 o’clock I my friend.
A. meet B am going to meet C will be meeting D. will meet
9 I usually _ my younger sisters when my parents are away on business.
A. pick up B. look for C. take charge of D take care of
10 Don’t touch that dog It _ you
A. bites B. is biting C. is going to bite D will bite
11 Women whose husbands do not contribute the household chores are more vulnerable illness
and tend to think more about divorce.
12 Acupuncture can treat from simple to complicated ailments.
13 “ What can I do for you ?” – “ _”
A. No need to help B. Thank you
C Thanks, I’m just looking D. Sorry for not buying anything
14 Foods _ into energy in the digestive system.
A. are broke down and converted B are broken down and converted
C. break down and convert D broken down and converted
15 In spite of poverty, we manage to raise our children properly.
16 , women are responsible for the chores in the house and taking care of the children.
A Traditionally B. With tradition C. Traditional D. On tradition
17 Look! Minh on stage She looks so beautiful
18 Jane: "Wow! You look great with your new hair " - Jack: _
A. Congratulation! B Thanks It's nice of you to say so
Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others
19 A contribution B. individual C announcement D. disadvantaged
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Read the following passage and choose the best option for each statement.
Faraday was born into a poor family He received little schooling in his boyhood and had to start work at an early age in a bookbinder’s shop He was very interested in science, so he often attended scientific lectures given
by Sir Humphry Davy, a famous scientist at that time.
One day Davy discovered Faraday’s talent As a result, he invited the boy to work in his laboratory At first Faraday was given very simple jobs, but later he had more important work to do It was in Davy’s laboratory that Faraday invented the generator and became a well-known scientist of England.
21 Why didn’t Faraday have a good education?
A Because his father was a blacksmith B Because his family was too poor.
C Because he didn’t have money D Because he wasn’t interested in studying.
22 Where did he work at his early age?
23 The boy often attended ………… .
24 What did Faraday do at first in Davy’s laboratory?
A easy jobs B difficult jobs C uneasy jobs D complex jobs
WRITING (2ms)
Change the following sentences into the passive voice
1 Noone can move the heavy rock in his garden
à……….………
2 Her husband never takes her to the cinema
à……….………
Make the meaningful sentence, using the given words below.
3 He / often / have / breakfast / late
à……….………
4 You / do/ the housework/ at the moment?
à……….………
Keys :1 The heavy rock can’t be moved in his garden.
2 She is never taken to the cinema by her husband
3 He often has breakfast late
4 Are you doing the housework at the moment?
LISTENING: (2ms) KET 1 – TEST 2 (PART 3,5)
Questions 1- 4 : You will hear a tour guide talking about a town in Scotland.
Listen and complete questions 1- 4
Q uestions 5-8 : Choose the best answer.
Listen to Sarah talking to her friend, Jane , about a new job.
5 Sarah usually starts work at
6 In the new job , Jane can earn _
7 In the new job, Jane can have
A 3 weeks’ holiday B 4 weeks’ holiday C 5 weeks’ holiday
8 The manager’s name is Mr _
NOTES
Guide’s name : JIM
Banks open from : (1)
to : (2)
closed on : (3) _
Bus to city centre
Number : twenty – one
Cost : ( 4) _
Trang 3QUANG TRUNG HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEST NO.2 – GRADE 10
Full name:……… Class:……… Time: 45 minutes (lần 2)
MULTIPLE CHOICE (6 marks)
Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others
2 A achievement B audience C performance D recording
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
3 A overspent B. achievement C. environment D. movement
Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
5 They _as the farmers from 1998 to 2004
A. had worked B. would work C worked D. will work
6 My counsin is keen on the English club
A join B to join C having joined D joining
7 It was raining hard , so we decided
8 Chopin was considered to be one of the greatest Romantic piano of the 19th century.
9 John made me _ a lot with his hilarious jokes.
10 My mother said that she would rather _ to Hoi An than Nha Trang.
A. to travel B. travelling C. not to travel D travel
11 “ Excuse me , I would like to book two double rooms” – “ _”
A. You need to fill out this application form B. Thank you for booking
C Sorry, we only have one double room left D. The rooms have been cleaned already
12 For a cleaner and greener community, everyone should _ the amount of trash and take care of our
environment.
13 I _ the accident while I for the bus.
A. was seeing- waited B saw – was waiting C. was seeing – was waiting D. saw- waited
14 We are looking for camp helpers who are hard-working, energetic, and able to organise activities for young children (to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word)
15 I _ my report when my boss the hall.
A. made- was entering B. made-entered C. was making-was entering D was making-entered
16 “ Can I join your volunteer group this summer?” " – “ _.”
Read the following passage and choose the best option for each statement.
This is part of a report by the Chairman of the Charities Commitee of a Club.
By Match this year, we shall have raised enough money, we hope, to buy the equipment for the Youth Club When we have raised the money, we are planning to go back to the Youth Club leaders in order to discover exactly what is needed most Plans have been made for the Book Sale which will be held on 15th February, This means that many of us will be spending the first two weeks of February collecting books The event is likely to be held in the Town Hall If there are problems here, however, we hope that other Club members might come up with some alternative suggestions
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The moment I was asked if we could possibly help in some way with the new Club for the Disabled I said yes As Chairman, lam bound to say that this is the sort of social work many Club members would like to do, other than simply raising money We are therefore planning to ask members if they can perhaps help out 'on one Saturday every month (on a rota basis).
Finally, by January next year the Club will have been going for twenty years, and the Committee intend to mark this anniversary with some kind of dinner, a dance or a party We have already been offered (unofficially) the use of the dance all at 'The Forest Hotel' However, we shall be devoting one of our meetings in the near future
to full discussion on the form of the event, etc Any suggestions will be welcome.
17 The Committee will be going back to the Youth Club leaders.
A to ask for money in March B to tell them about the equipment
C to find out what the Club needs D to collect old books from them
18 Every Club member has been asked
A to help with the Charity Dance B to sponsor a foreign student
C to write to an African student D to organize something for the Dance
19 In order to help the new Club for Disabled, members will be asked.
A to raise some money B to make a contribution
C if they can plan a Club program D to help at the Club one a month
20 There will be an event next January
A because the Club has been offered 'the Forest Hotel’ B to celebrate the Club's twentieth birthday
C to raise money for a student from Africa D which will take the form of a discussion evening
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
After spending a day at the beach , I stopped ………(21)……… a snack ………(22)……my way home But when I reached for my wallet , it wasn’t there I checked my other pockets , and the car and then headed back
to look at the beach My driver’s license , my ID card _ my mind was racing through all the things I had lost and I felt rotten A search of the beach and parking lot proved fruitless , so I headed home I tried to forget it because there was nothing I could do , but I was mad at myself for losing it After dinner when I ………(23)………TV and trying to forget , the phone ………(24)……… and a voice asked “ Did you lose a wallet? I found it on the beach” What a great feeling that gave me – not only for my luck , but also for my faith in all humanity !
23 A was watching B had watched C were watching D have watched
WRITING: (2 marks)
Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1 During my dinner, she came.à While I was ……….……….
2 Don’t let me forget to phone my sister.à Remind………(me to phone my sister.)
3 I like safari parks more than museums à I prefer……… (I prefer safari parks to museums )
Build a complete sentence with the given words:
4 I / break / my / pen / while / I / do / my / homework à …(I broke my pen while I was doing my homework.) LISTENING: (2ms) KET 1 – TEST 3 (PART 3,4)
Questions 1-4 : Choose the best answer.
Listen to a man asking for information in a travel agency.
1 The plane leaves at
2 The bus station is in _
3 The journey to the airport takes
4 The man’s ticket to Buenos Aires will cost _
Questions 5- 8 : You will hear a girl talking about her brother , Toni.
Listen and complete questions 5- 8 TONI’S HAD AN ACCIDENT.
He’s hurt his : leg
Name of hospital : (5) ………… (city)
Room : (6) ………… (G8)
Floor : (7) ………… (third)
Trang 5Please take : (8) ……….some magazines/sth to read
Trang 6LỚP 11 CŨ
Class :11A………
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern
Choose the best answer for each sentence
3 When I came , they chess
a are playing b was playing c were playing d has played
4 She said that she had talked to me but I didn’t remember _ her before
5 The boy glanced at me and turned away
a looked carefully b looked suspiciously c looked attentively d looked quickly
6 “Have a good day, Peter !” – “ _”
a Thanks, the same to you b It’s really a good day
c The weather is fine d Just a little bit cold
7 By the time we got to the market , all the shops
a was closing b has close c had closed d would have closed
8 He pulled a _ of 50.000 VND notes out of his pocket
9 Tom admitted the rock through the window
10 The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy
11 A lots of foods and drinks will be served _ the party.
12 I expected the job in that company
a to offer b offering c being offered d to be offered
13 They are whispering to avoid by their friends
a being heard b hearing c to be heard d being hearing
14 “Do you mind if I smoke?”
a Yes, I don’t mind b No I don’t think so c Yes , go head d No, go right ahead (ko cứ tự nhiên)
Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence
15 I suddenly remembered that I have forgotten my schoolbag at home (C had forgotten)
A B C D
16 If you can’t remember his number , you’d better to look it up (D- look)
A B C D
Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
PARENTS’ DREAMS
Parents often have dreams for their children’s future They hope their children will have a better life than they had They dream that their children will do things that they couldn’t do Parents who come to the U.S from foreign countries hope their children will have better education here They think their children will have more
career choices and more successful lives They make many sacrifices so that their children will have more opportunities They think their children will remain close to them because of this Some children
understand and appreciate these sacrifices and remain close to their parents However, other children feel ashamed that their parents are so different from other Americans
17 Parents often dream of
A their children’s making a lot of money in the future
B one day seeing their children become famous people
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D a bright future for their children.
18 Parents who come home from U.S from foreign countries hope that
A their children will have a lot of careers
B their children become successful directors
C their children will have more opportunities for good education
D their children will make a lot of sacrifices
19 Parents think their children will remain close to them because
A they give their children a lot of money B of the sacrifices
C they know their children will be successful in the future D they are living in a foreign country
20 The word close in line 7 is closest in meaning to
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
After spending a day at the beach , I stopped ………(21)……… a snack ………(22)……my way home But when I reached for my wallet , it wasn’t there I checked my other pockets , and the car and then headed back to look at the beach My driver’s license , my ID card _ my mind was racing through all the things I had lost and I felt rotten A search of the beach and parking lot proved fruitless , so I headed home I tried … (23)………it because there was nothing I could do , but I was mad at myself for losing it After dinner when I ………(24)………TV and trying to forget , the phone rang and a voice asked “ Did you lose a wallet? I found it on the beach” What a great feeling that gave me – not only for
my luck , but also for my faith in all humanity !
24 A was watching B had watched C were watching D have watched
Rewrite each sentence , beginning as shown , so that the meaning stays the same (2ms)
25.She never talked to me again after I forgot her birthday
-> She stopped ………(talking to me again after I forgot her birthday)
26 I’m pleased to attend your 25th wedding anniversary
-> I’m looking forward ………(to attending your 25th wedding
anniversary.)
27 “I didn’t break the window,” the boy said
-> The boy denied ……….(breaking / having broken the window)
28 Minh went to bed after he had finished his homework
-> Minh had ……… ( finished his homework before he went to bed)
LISTENING : 2MS
I Listen to the tape and complete the sentences.
1 Mai didn’t like having her party at the restaurant because it is noisy and (1) ……… expensive
2 The party began at about three in the (2) ………afternoon
3 At about (3) ……… Mai’s mother brought out the birthday cake (four thirty)
4 The guests clapped their hands and sang “Happy birthday” when Mai (4)………… the candles (blew out)
II Listen again and choose the best answer for each question.
1 How old was Mai?
2 How many guests were there at the birthday party?
3 What did Mai’s mother served at the beginning of the party?
4 What time did the party finish?
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Trang 9Quang Trung High School FORTY- FIVE–MINUTE TEST No : 02
Class :11A………
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (0,5m)
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest (0,5m)
Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence (4ms)
3.“It was very nice of you to invite us for dinner Thank you very much ”-> They thanked me …… to dinner
a for invite them b for inviting them c invite them d inviting them
4 “ Would you like to have a picnic with us on the weekend?”- “ ”
a Yes, I’d love to b You’re welcome c Of course not d It’s my pleasure
5 Peter said , “ I wish I hadn’t lent him some money.”
a Peter suggested lending him some money b Peter wished not to lend some money
c Peter thanked him for lending him some money d Peter regretted lending him some
money.
6 My sister used to sleeping late on weekends when she doesn’t have to work (Find the mistakes (A,B,C or D)
A B C D ( A-> is used to)
7 The teacher said “ Time is up” It means “ Time is ”
8 Bob has always dreamed ………
9 The teacher ……… me of not paying attention to what he said
10 ……… the red light , he was fined 120 thousand VND by the police
11 The teacher divided the class into three groups _ ten
12 Universities are very _ for the best students
13 “What can I do for you ?”- “ _”
c Thanks, I’m just looking d Sorry for not buying anything
14 Although established not long ago , the Women’s World Cup is growing in popularity
15 “I will do it for you , Mary”, Peter said
a Peter advised Mary to do it b Peter advised Mary not to do it
c Peter promised to do it for Mary d Peter wanted Mary to do it
16 She wasted a month tried to apply for a job in that company (Find the mistakes (A,B,C or D)
A B C D
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question
A music competition is an event in which people compete for prizes by performing music Music competitions can be for solo performers or for small or large groups such as orchestras , bands or choirs Some comppetitions are for young people who are starting to make a professional career in music Other music competitions may be for amateurs , which means that professional musicians are not allowed to compete
The person who decides who is the winner is called the adjudicator Some big festivals have a team of several adjudicators who decide together on the winner
Trang 10The Bristish and International Federation of Music Festivals organizes music competitions for amateurs in many parts of the British Isles Children and adults can take part , competing in classes for music , speech and drama and dance Competitions like these are often called”festivals” because the main reason for taking part is to enjoy performing rather than just to win
There are many big international competitions for some of the most talented musicians from all
over the world Winning a big competition can help a young musician to start a successful career Some people think it can also be a bad thing to win a big competition, esp for musicians who are still very young It may make them a star for a short time but they still have to get better and mature as a musician and a person
17 Who are not allowed to compete in competitions for amateurs?
A Young musicians b Old musicians c Professional musicians d Famous musicians
18 The adjudicator is _
c the person who observes the competition d the person who decides who is the winner
19 The word”talented” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to .
20 Why is it sometimes bad for young musicians to win a big competiton?
a Because they get too little money b Because they can be a star for a short time
c Because they can think they are the best and don’t learn any more
d Because they still grow up and can play better
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
AmeriCorps is a national service organization that aims to strengthen American communities It worked with many other local and national organizations to deal with a (21) of educational, environmental, human and safety concerns Each year, AmeriCorps volunteers participate in programs all over the country President Bill Clinton and Congress (22) the organization in 1993 AmeriCorps programs can be either full-time or part-time and usually last from 10 months to a year To qualify for service, a person must be a United States (23) and at least 17 years old Opportunities typically include tutoring children, assisting crime victims, cleaning up cities building affordable housing and providing computer access to disadvantaged communities At the end of each program, participants receive education(24) _ that can be used to pay for college tuition or student loans
Rewrite each sentence , beginning as shown , so that the meaning stays the same
25 “ I can’t wait until August to go to Paris for my holiday.” said my sister
-> My sister looked forward to ………
26 “Turn off the computer You are not allowed to play the game now ,”Dick’s mother said
-> Dick’s mother prevented ………
27 She did not want to hear the story again She had heard it all before
-> Having………
28 Don’t copy the lesson again You waste a lot of time
-> You waste ………
LISTENING:
Questions 1-4 : Choose the best answer (1m)
Listen to Sarah talking to her friend, Jane , about a new job.
1 Sarah usually starts work at
2 In the new job , Jane can earn _
3 In the new job, Jane can have
A 3 weeks’ holiday B 4 weeks’ holiday C 5 weeks’ holiday
4 The manager’s name is Mr _