Choose the word or phrase among A, B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage: In a small village in North Yorkshire, there is a big old farmhouse ([r]
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ENGLISH 12 TEST 7
I Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1 A ethnic B think C gather D earth
2 A climate B pipe C trick D tidal
3 A nuclear B tunic C humour D pollute
II Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words
4 A environment B particular C conservation D alternative
5 A respect B resort C response D forest
III Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence
6 The job was more difficult than I……expected it to be
A would B had C have D might
7 … the director yet? Now it's your chance to do so
A Haven't you met B Don't you meet C Hadn't you met D Weren't you meeting
8 "How did John do on the test?" ~ "Although he tried hard…….failed."
A but he B so that he C he moreover D he still
9 Every evening since last Christmas, I……my dog out for a walk in the park
A take B took C had taken D have taken
10 We couldn't stay for dinner because the last bus … at nine o'clock
A would leave B left C is leaving D will leave
11 The house,……he bought in 2000, is being repaired at the moment
A where B that C which D what
12 Hamlet is a successful play… everyone loves
A which B it C what D whose
13 Nowadays a computer ……to do that job
A uses B is used C was used D has used
14 Could you describe the ways… Ms Tâm Vy has adapted to living in London?
A in which B on which C among which D at which
15 It is not easy for me to distinguish…….genuine painting and copies
A for B to C within D between
16 One difficulty is limited vision
A driving B will drive C with driving D be driven
17 The human body contains water……., bones, and muscles
A is blood B in its blood C is in its blood D it is in its blood
18 The child was……by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street
A knocked out B run across C run out D knocked down
19 We had to use Tâm Vy's telephone because ours was……
A out of work B out of order C out of date D out of place
20 I will phone you……I get there
A as well as B as much as C as soon as D as early as
21 He promised to telephone……I have never heard from him again
A but B except C although D because
22 If you wish to learn a language, you……classes regularly
A have attended B must attend C have had D must have attended
23 The larger the road is,……can participate in transportation
A its most people B its more people C the most people D the more people
24 If you stay at the hotel, you will be able to……a variety of sporting activities
A take part in B take up C take off D take care of
25 You have to your holiday if you are too ill to travel
A call off B cut down C back out D put aside
26 That is the costly plan everybody objected
A which B that C to which D to that
27 "Did Tâm Vy have a chance to you?" ~ "Oh, yes, she called me up last night."
A keep in touch for B get in touch with C call contacts with D find contacts for
28 Now, don't tell anyone else what I've just told you Remember, it is
A confidence B confident C confidential D confidentially
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29 I'm afraid that we don't have any sizes in stock, madam
A higher B larger C greater D taller
30 The manager did not offer her the job because of her untidy
A sight B view C presence D appearance
IV Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting
31 Deforestation is occurring most rapid in tropical regions of the world
A B C D
32 The ancient ruins may be discovered as early as 1820
A B C D
33 The fastest you drive, the greater danger you get
A B C D
34 This exercise is much more easier than the others
A B C D
35 John can play tennis much better more than I can
A B C D
V Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one
36 "Shall we eat out today?" said George to me
A George suggested we eat out that day B George asked me out for the day
C George invited me eat out today D George advised me to eat out that day
37 The book interested me more than the film
A I thought the book was more interesting than the film
B In my opinion the film was not as interested as the book
C I thought the book didn't interest me as the film
D In my opinion the film bored me than the book
38 The cold weather is really depressing me at the moment
A The cold weather is really depressed at the moment
B The cold weather does not have an influence on me
C The cold weather is getting me down at the moment
D The cold weather is sign of negative changes now
39 After days of searching, the captain found a fine harbour
A The captain found a fine harbor; then he searched for days
B The captain had searched for days before he could find a fine harbor
C It took the captain some time to search for a fine harbor
D The captain spent many days on exploring the fine harbor in a new place
40 I last saw him when I was a student
A I didn't see him when I was a student B I hadn't seen him from I was a student
C I haven't seen him since I was a student D 1 not saw him from the time I was a student
VI Choose the word or phrase among A, B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
In a small village in North Yorkshire, there is a big old farmhouse (41) three families live together Alice and George and their three children, Joe and Pam and their two children, and Sue and her baby daughter The adults divide up the work (42) them George does the cooking, Joe and Sue do most of the housework Pam looks after the shopping and does the repairs, and Alice takes care of the garden Alice, George and Sue go out to work Joe works at home (43) computer systems, and Pam, who is a painter, looks after the baby during the day Two of the children go to school in the village, but the three oldest ones go
by bus to the secondary school in the nearest town, ten miles (44) The three families get (45) well, and enjoy their way of life
VII Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage:
In the last few weeks, I have spent every Saturday in my flat and have done nothing more exciting than work
at home, read the newspapers, and watch television I had begun feeling bored with this and so, last weekend I thought I would do something different I phoned several of my friends and we decided to go to London for the day I was really excited as I hadn't been to London since I was ten We decided to go by coach as this was the cheapest means of transport In London we decided to take a sightseeing tour as we wanted to see some of the famous buildings After the tour, we bought some sandwiches and ate them in a small park In the afternoon some of us went shopping and the others went to the theater We met up again at 6.30 pm and went to a small restaurant in Sotho The meal was really good, but, unfortunately, it took much longer than we had expected
We had to get a taxi back to the coach station Luckily, we got there just two minutes before our coach left
41 A where B which C that D in where
42 A in B into C within D between
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43 A designing B designs C who designs D and design
44 A away B long C apart D far
45 A with B in C on D.off
46 According to the passage, the writer
A has lived in London for ten years B usually spends his weekend in London
C went to London with some of his friends D feels bored with his tour
47 He felt so excited about going to London because
A he went there ten years ago B he hadn't been there before
C he hadn't been there for ten years D he hadn't been there for a long time
48 Why did they decide to go by coach?
A Because they wanted to start early
B Because other means of transport were more expensive
C Because it was expensive
D Because they were excited about taking it to London
49 Which of the following is true?
A They all went shopping before going to the theater
B They had lunch in a small restaurant
C They made a sightseeing tour of London and then had lunch
D They left the city at 6.30 pm
50 Why did they have to catch a taxi?
A Because they were too tired to walk there
B Because they didn't have enough time to walk to the coach station
C Because the coach station was very far from the restaurant
D Because it was raining heavily then
The End
ANSWER KEY TO TEST 7
1 C 6 B 7 A 8 D 9 D 10 A 11 C 12 A 13 B 14 A 15 D 16 C 17 B
18 D 19 B 20 C 21.A 23 D 24 A 25 A 26 C B 27 B 28 C 29 B 30 D
31 B (rapid rapidly)
32 B (may be might be)
33 A (fastest faster)
34 B (much more much)
35 C (more than than)
36 A 37 A 38 C 39 B 40 C 41 A 42 D 43 A
44 A 45 C 46 C 47 D 48 B 49 C 50 B
Thẩm Tâm Vy
August 6th, 2012