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Trang 1Grade 11 THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAM
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1. A ear B clear C near D learn
2. A beds B doors C students D plays
3. A knowlege B comfort C popular D college
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
6. They prevented their son to the cinema with his friends last night
A from going B on going C of going D in going
7. does it take you to get to work?
A how far B how time C how long D how much
8. Hoa has a lot of but only a few are really good friends
A close friends B acquaintances C neighbors D partners
9. China has population of all the countries in the world
A the larger B the least C the largest the more
10 He expected by his girlfriend at the airport but she wasn’t there
A meeting B to meet C being met D to be met
11 It is dangerous to drive when you
A are drinking B have drunk C are drunk D will drink
12 I suggest the hospital before the police to look for him
A to call- to ask B calling - asking C call- ask D to call- asking
13 The teacher asked us by heart the newwords and structures
A learnt B to learn C learning D have learnt
14 I won’t wake unless I the alarm
A don’t hear B hear C heard D didn’t hear
15 If English people spoke more slowly I to understand them
A can be able B am able C could be able D was able
16 We aren’t used to in a cold climate
A lived B live C living D be lived
17 The boy’s photograph you saw was taken a long time ago
18 Some people at least four hours a day watching TV
19 If he earlier he could have left on the afternoon flight
A decided B has decided C had decided D was decided
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
20 Are you interesting in working for us?
21 They will help you whenever you will ask them
22 Would you mind to check the figures again?
23 After study all new words, the pupil was able to read his test
24 The robbers are arrested by the police last week have just escaped from the prison
Read the following passage and choose the best given answer A,B,C or D to fill in each gap
The great scientist Isaac Newton, (30) theory of gravitation is well known all over the world, (31) born in the little village of Woolthorp, on December 25th ,1642 His father was a famer, (32) died before his son’s birth His mother and grandmother (33) of him
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Trang 2Grade 11 THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAM
When still young, Newton was more of a mechanic than a scholar His neighbours thought he (34) probaly become a well-known clockmaker because he had already (35) a clock they had never heard of It worked by water Besides the water clock, Newton also made sundial When he (36) old he became interested in Mathematics and physics His first physical experiment was carried out in 1658 (37) he was 16 years old (38) June 5th, 1661 Newton entered the University of Cambridge where he studied mathematics and soon became famous at (39) of 21
25. A who B whose C which D whom
26. A is B were C had been D was
27. A what B who C which D whom
28. A took care B take C looked D looked at
29. A Will B had C would D can
30. A did B done C made D taken
31. A grows B grew C gets D had grown
34. A the age B the year C years old D age
Read the passage and answer the following sentences
Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Longhorn Clemens who was one of the greatest American writers Born in Missouri in 1835, he grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River Mark Twain’s life as a writer started during the Civil War At that time, he was working as a newspaperman
in Nevada and California His short story The Celebrated Jumped Frog of Calaveras County was, an immediate success and his new career began
In 1870, Mark Twain married Olivia Langedon who had great influence on Twain’s books He had fallen in love with her pictures even before he met her Mark Twain was also a very successful lecturer
He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects and this also made him famous and increased the sale of his books
35 When and where was Mark Twain born?
36 What was his real name?
37 When did he marry Olivia Langelon?
38 When did his writing career start?
39 What made him famous and helped him sell a lot of his books?
Rewrite the following sentences:
40 “I hear you have a baby Congratulations!”
Nga congratulated _
41 “If I had had enough money, I would have bought this house”
The man said that _`
42 My teacher said “I think you should try tolearn hard”
My teacher advised me
43 “I will buy you a new computer if you get many good marks ”
Her father told me _
44 Lan said “Please come to my house”
Lan invited _
45 “I will take you to work, I insist,” My father said me
My father insisted on _
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