Every young Korean boyfriend or girlfriend has -------- special days in a year to express their love.. Which of the following statements is true about the passage?[r]
Trang 1THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION
ENGLISH 11 Time: 60 minutes
I WRITING
A Put the verbs in the correct forms
1 We (have) - dinner when I suddenly heard a loud bang
2 If I finish the report before Saturday, I (give) - it to my boss
3 I am considering (go) - away on holiday over Christmas
4 I watch my teacher (do) - the exercise first before I attempt it myself
B Transformation
5 I have not seen him since last month
The last time
6 The little girl cried for help in the room They heard it
They heard
7 “Don’t worry about the examination, Anna” said her friend
Anna’s friend advised
8 I have worked as a doctor for 2 years
I began
9 The old man/ insist/ see/ manager
The old
10 “Don’t forget to learn this lesson by heart, Jack” his mother said
Jack’s mother reminded
II MULTIPLE CHOICE
Reading
There is a custom in Italy for young people to get engaged on Valentine’s Day Some shops sell baskets and cups which are filled with sweets and tied with ribbons The young lovers offer these to each other as a sign of their love In Korea, on February 14th, young women give sweets to their boyfriends and on March 14th their boyfriends buy them chocolate However, the young people who do not have a girlfriend or boyfriend can celebrate their own days on April 14th On this special day, called “Black day”, these young people sit with their
friends, who are in the same situation, and eat jajang noodles, which are black This ensures
that everyone has a day to celebrate Most people in the United States take Valentine’s Day as
an opportunity to express their feelings towards their loved one or to offer the hand of friendship to others However, it is popular on these days to send an “anti-Valentine” card These cards either have an insulting message (to the person you hate) or say goodbye (to your current partner) If you receive a card with the message “C-Ya” (See You), it means your boyfriend or girlfriend want to end your relationship
11 In Italy, to express their love, young people can give each other
-A sweets C a basket decorated with ribbons
B a basket and a cup D All of them
12 In Korea, February 14th is the day when
-A young lovers give gifts to each other
Trang 2B young people say “Love” to each other
C boys receives sweets from their girlfriends
D young women receive presents from their boyfriends
13 In America, Valentine’s Day is for
-A those who wish to express their feelings towards their lovers
B those who want to end the relationship with their partners
C those who want to get married to each other
D A and B
14 Every young Korean boyfriend or girlfriend has - special day(s) in a year to express their love
15 Which of the following statements is true about the passage?
A Unlike other countries, Koreans celebrate their Valentine’s Day on April 14th
B In America, a card with the message “C-Ya!” means your lover misses you a lot and wants to see you
C “Black Day is especially for young people in Korea who don’t have a boyfriend or a girlfriend
D People all over the world have the same day to celebrate the Valentine’s Day
Stress
16 A situation B experience C appreciate D embarrassing
17 A occasion B remember C together D prominent
Grammar – Vocabulary - Structure
18 I wouldn’t really call John a friend He is just - I know him through my friends
A an acquaintance B a friend C a cousin D a pen pal
19 Children are happy to - lucky money in red envelopes
A receive B exchange C give D buy
20 “Congratulations on your success!” – “ -“
A Not at all B All right C The same to you D Thank you
21 “Thank you very much for the wonderful gift” – “ -“
A You are welcome B Good luck C Congratulations D Don’t mention it
22 Does the earth have enough resources to - 10 billion people?
23 Jane - the candle while her friends are singing “Happy Birthday” to her
A puts out B lights C blows out D puts off
24 Most students - hard for their exams for the last few weeks
A were working B worked C had worked D have been working
25 On entering the bed room, I found my cat - a roast chicken leg in bed
A eating B ate C was eating D to eat
26 When travelling abroad, there are many places worth
-A to see B seeing C for seeing D having seen
27 She - French before she began to study English in 2000
A studied B had studied C has studied D was studying
28 Tet is the most important celebration to agrarian people in Vietnam
Trang 3A farming B rice C oriental D planting
29 They have gone out for a drink - two hours
30 She felt lonely when she first arrived because she had - to talk to
A someone B anyone C no one D something
31 I have no money now If I -, I - you some
A have – will learn C had – would learn
B had had – would have learned D didn’t have – wouldn’t lend
32 If I had taken that French course, I - much progress
A had made C would have made
33 My grandmother advised - a scarf
A to wear B me to wear C me wearing D me to wearing
34 Students should take - in social activities to help the old, the sick and the disadvantaged
A place B interest C part D notice
35 - in the family has to work hard so that everything will be fine before the New Year comes
A Anyone B No one C Some one D Everyone
36 The room is too dark for me to see -
A anything B everything C something D nothing
37 Last Saturday, the representatives of three classes of my school have participated in the
A B annual final English competition organized by our English teachers
C D
38 He told me if I send the package the next day, he would be able to get it within 3 days
A B C D
39 The village which Napoleon lost the last battle was Waterloo
A B C D
40 The lights should be turned off before going out
A B C D
41 Housewives are always busy cooking traditional foods before Tet.
A Housewives are always too busy to cook traditional foods before Tet
B Cooking traditional foods before Tet is easy for housewives
C Housewives always enjoy cooking traditional foods before Tet
D Cooking traditional foods make housewives busy all the time before Tet
42 “Good bye Have a nice weekend.” – “Goodbye. -“
A Me too B Not at all C You’re welcome D The same to you
43 “I’m having an examination tomorrow” – “ -“
A Good luck B Congratulations C Be careful! D Why?
Pronunciation
44 A cheerful B character C champion D reach
Trang 445 A landed B needed C walked D wanted
Closed text
The world’s population -(46) - 5-billion mark in 1987 and it is increasing by about 1.7% a year At this rate of -(47) -, the number of people in the world will double every 41 years This rapid increase has been called the -(48) - explosion No one knows how many people the earth can support But many scientists, economists and other experts fear that food production can’t keep pace with the present rate of population increase They believe the world will soon become -(49) -, that is, it will have more people than it can support at an acceptable standard of living When too many people live in a small place, life can become very difficult and -(50) - Many families move to the cities, hoping to find work and homes
46 A passed B pass C past D passing
47 A grow B growth C grew D grows
48 A popularized B populated C population’s D population
49 A populated B overpopulated C overpopulation D population
50 A pleasant B pleasing C unpleased D please
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