TEST ON ENGLISH REVISION UNIT 7 I./ Reading comprehension: Read the following passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word or phrase by choosing and circling A, B, C or D WHO INVENT[r]
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I./ Reading comprehension :
Read the following passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word or phrase by choosing and circling A, B, C or D
WHO INVENTED RADIO?
During the 1800s, several scientists (01) made discoveries that led to the invention of
radio An Italian inventor (02) named Guglielmo Marconi sent the first sounds on radio waves in 1895 The sounds he sent were just clicks The clicks were a kind of code that
(03) carried telegraph messages People already knew (04) how to send telegraph messages over wires on land Telegraph messages sent on radio waves helped ships
(05) at sea where there were no wires Sinking ships could (06) send
messages calling for help
Other inventors learned how to send music and voices (07) over radio waves Radio
stations began broadcasting programs in the 1920s Families used to (08) around the
radio to listen to band music, soap operas, or other radio programs
Inventors have found more and (09) more uses for radio waves Radio waves have
become very important for helping you stay (10) in touch with family and friends
04 A how B what C who D where
07 A after B with C in D over
08 A assemble B gather C come together D all are correct
09 A more B much C less D few
10 A with B on C in D at
II./ Language focus :
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting
11 There is a comedy programme in between 10.20 and 11.20 every Sunday
A B C D
12 Heavy rain during the night has caused flooded in all over the country today.
A B C D
13 My workmates and I have lived in apartments in Hanoi for 2005.
A B C D
14 Because of being illness, he couldn’t go to work last week.
A B C D
15 How long have they know each other? – Maybe for over 8 years.
A B C D
Circle the following underlined sounds that are pronounced differently from the others
17 A film B night C find D knife
Circle the letter A, B, C or D that you think it the best option for each of the following sentences.
19 I hope you will write me soon and tell me your school and your daily activities
Trang 220 Did you watch the film? – Yes, I did I it two days ago.
21 Peter has been criticized in the press and on television
22 I’m afraid you’ve ……… a mistake.
A made B created C given D provided
23 So far we have lived in the town 11 years.
24 Because he was late, the safeguard didn’t let him ……….…… the hall.
25 If you need further information, please do not hesitate ……… me any question.
26 I am sorry to tell you that my car ……… last night
27 I need to hand the report in to the manager today so please try as quickly as possible.
28 What would you say if your friend passed the recent examination? You would say like this:
A Good luck! B Not to bad! C. Congratulations! D Don't mention it!
29 The media ………accused of influencing the final decision
30 Mr Daivd Brown was born 12th November, 1969 Boston, the USA
31 By the time we ……… , all our classmates ……….
A had arrived/ left B arrived/ had left C arrived/ leaving D arrived/ have left
32 Because of the floods, people in the flooded areas had to live ……… instant noodles.
33 He started learning how to fix television sets ……… four years ago
A B since C for D from
34 Although he isn’t tall, he can join in the game This sentence can be written like this:
A Because of not being tall, he can join in the game.
B In spite of being tall, he can join in the game.
C In spite of not being tall, he can join in the game
D Despite not to be tall, he can join in the game.
35 The words “mass unemployment” mean ……… people are in unemployment.
A many B few C little D A and B are correct
36 The lobby is so dirty We haven’t cleaned it ages
37 In fact, he didn’t spend much time his pets, so they don’t look nice.
A look after B to look after C looking after D looked after
38 We had to cancel the seminar ……… the storm.
Circle the following words that are stressed differently from the rest
39 A memorable B timetable C encourage D programme
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