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Trang 1THANH HOA High school ENGLISH PRACTICE TEST 1
Name:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1 A ship B machine C function D suggestion
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
21 She is looking for her pen, but she hasn’t found them.
A B C D
22 The teacher told to me to sit down at the table and do my homework.
A B C D
23 The police asked me what had I done the night before, but I was unable to tell them.
24 Not only the students but also the teacher were very worried about the final exam results.
A B C D
25 He studied very hard, so he passed the exam easy.
A B C D
26 I felt very tiring when I arrived home, so I went to bed at once.
27 People respected him because he was a honest man.
28 Have you ever read any novels writing by Jack London?
A B C D
29 We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams
A B C D
30 I have been working hardly for two weeks and now I feel like a rest
A B C D
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31 A scientist who studies living things is a
A biologist B biologically C biology D biological
32 Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before
A who B whose C whom D that
33 , we couldn't have continued with the project
A Unless we had your contribution B Provided your contribution wouldn't come
C Even if you didn't like to contribute D If you hadn't contributed positively
34 In general, my father doesn't mind the housework, but he hates to do the cooking
35 Thomas Edison was a famous American
36 Many young people want to work for a humanitarian organization, ?
37 Jack asked his sister
A where would she go the following day B where you will go tomorrow
C where she would go the following day D where will you go tomorrow
38 Peter apologized
A me for phoning not earlier B for phoning me not earlier
C not to phone me earlier D for not phoning me earlier
39 We are talking about the writer latest book is one of the best-sellers this year
40 My younger sister is not to study overseas
41 Robert in three important water polo games so far
42 My grandmother takes for keeping house
43 Many people homeless after the earthquake in Haiti a few months ago
44 He has made so many mistakes in his essay that he do it all again
45 Unless we can find new sources of energy, our life will certainly
46 the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job offer
47 Despite its successful reforms, this country is still a developing one
48 The police ordered people to leave the building a bomb threat
49 The government has measures to promote the development of the economy
50 Mr Minh wearing a crash helmet when he goes somewhere on his motorbike
51 “ you lend me your calculator for some minutes, please?”
52 The Internet is a very fast and convenient way for people to information
Trang 353 The World Health Organization in 1948 in order to carry out medical research and
improve international health care
A was established B established C had been established D had established
54 John: “Will you be able to come to the meeting?”
Jack: “ .”
A Of course you will B I’m afraid not C You must be kidding D I’m sorry not
55 It was being able to fly space that attracted Sally Ride to the job of an astronaut
56 , you aren't allowed to go sailing on this lake
A Although be able to swim B Unless you can swim
C If you weren’t able to swim D Despite of your swimming
57 We will go fishing if
A we will be free B we had free time C it is fine D it was fine
58 It usually takes her
A two hours doing homework B two hours to do her homework
C homework two hours to do D two hours done her homework
59 When my mum got home,
60 Smoking cigarettes is to our health
61 She is never to go out alone at night by her parents
62 This atlas in the classroom yesterday
63 Sarah danced very in her performance last week
64 Bologna in Northern Italy is the place Guglielmo Marconi was born
65 Peter was reading a book by Mark Twain his friends came
66 Tom's brother is ; he gets unemployment benefit every week
67 Teacher: “How far is it from your house to school?”
Student: “ , sir!”
A Not very long B By bicycle C About 2 kilometers D 3 months
68 I go swimming when I was a boy
69 “Look! That boy an elephant over there”
70 The children were bored watching that film again and again
71 Michael Faraday was very interested in experiments with electricity
72 Frankie: “Where is Dad?”
Kitty: “He be in the garden.”
73 Tony: “How often do you go swimming?”
Laura: “ .”
A In the afternoon B Oh, very good C Many times already D Every week
74 The young have future in their hands
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76 The schoolyard is always with students during the break
77 I really enjoy in the park on a sunny day
78 Nowadays wild animals in many parts of the world
A are protected B protected C were protected D protect
79 The postman complained about by Nick’s dog
80 That factory is producing more and more pollution.
A Pollution is being produced more and more by that factory
B More and more pollution is produced by that factory
C More and more pollution are being produced by that factory
D More and more pollution is being produced by that factory
81 Without transportation, our modern society could not exist.
A Our modern society could not exist if there is no transportation
B Our modern society will not exist without having transportation
C If there were no transportation, our modern society would not exist
D If transportation no longer exists, our modern society will not exist
82 The last time when I saw her was three years ago.
A I have often seen her for the last three years
B About three years ago, I used to meet her
C I have not seen her for three years
D I saw her three years ago and will never meet her again
83 People believe that 79 is a lucky number
A It was believed that 79 is a lucky number
B 79 is an unlucky number
C 79 is believed an unlucky number
D It is believed that 79 is a lucky number
84 They say he won a lot of money on the lottery.
A He is said that he won a lot of money on the lottery
B He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is said
C He is said to have won a lot of money on the lottery
D He was said to win a lot of money on the lottery
85 “How long are you going to stay?” Susan asked George.
A Susan asked George how long you were going to stay
B Susan asked George how long was he going to stay
C Susan asked George how long he was going to stay
D Susan asked George how long he has going to stay
86 They arrived very late because they had an accident.
A They shouldn’t have arrived late if they had not had an accident
B They wouldn’t have arrived late if they had not had an accident
C If they didn’t have an accident, they wouldn’t have arrived so late
D If they hadn’t had an accident, they wouldn’t arrive so late
87 The carpet had been taken before we came.
A No one had taken the carpet before we came
B People had been taken the carpet before we came
C Someone had taken the carpet before we came
D They have taken the carpet before we come
88 Claire has just been given a new car by her parents.
A Claire’s parents have just given a new car for her
B Claire’s parents have just given a new car to her
C Claire’s parents have just given for her a new car
D Claire’s parents have just given a new car her
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A I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon
B I look forward to hear from you soon
C I’m looking forward to hearing you soon
D I’m looking forward hearing from you soon
90 She / study / Chinese / when / young.
A She has studied the Chinese when she young
B She studied Chinese when she be young
C She studied Chinese when she was young
D She studied the Chinese when was young
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks
There are several things to remember if you are applying for a new job Most companies (91) their vacancies in the newspapers, and there are normally a lot of applicants for each post Therefore, a good letter of (92) is very important You should enclose with it your curriculum vitae so that the employer knows about your (93) and experience If you are applying (94) a large company, address your letter to the personnel manager, who deals with appointing new staff If you are invited to an interview, make (95) you are suitably dressed and on time You may ask about promotion prospects as well as further training, the salary and holiday
arrangements
William Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers in the English literature He was born in
1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon (96) the age of eighteen he married Anne Hathaway,
(97) was eight years older than himself A few years later he moved to London, where he worked as an actor and a playwright Shakespeare (98) 36 plays and 154 sonnets (a kind of poem) His most famous plays are the four great tragedies - Othello, Macbeth, Hamlet, and King Lear Shakespeare died in Stratford-upon-Avon on 23 April 1616 His (99) are still very popular today: they have been (100) into different languages
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
Every year, millions of tourists visit California California is known for its beautiful scenery, warm climate, and excellent food There are twenty national parks in California, which over thirty million people visit every year California also has many world-famous museums The state is
divided into two parts: Northern California and Southern California San Francisco is in Northern California It is surrounded by water on three sides and is a city with beautiful bays and several bridges Its streets are always crowded with tourists There is an area in the south of San Francisco that is famous for the computer industry; it is called Silicon Valley Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Disneyland are all situated in Southern California Southern California is known for its desert areas, which are sometimes next to snow-covered mountains It is one of the few places in the world
where you can ski in the morning and surf in the afternoon
101 visit California’s national parks every year
A Over thirty million people B About thirty thousand tourists
C Hundreds of millions of tourists D Twenty million people
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A San Francisco and Hollywood B Northern California and Southern
California
C San Francisco and Los Angeles D Hollywood and Disneyland
103 What is Silicon Valley well known for?
104 Which of the following is NOT in Southern California?
A Disneyland B Los Angeles C San Francisco D Hollywood
105 Where are the desert areas found?
A In Northern California B Near Silicon Valley
C In Southern California D In San Francisco
In 1956, a young Swedish sailor on a ship at sea became bored He wrote a message and put it in a bottle The message gave his name and address and asked any pretty girl who found it to write to him Two years later, an Italian fisherman found the bottle and showed the message to his daughter Just for a joke, she wrote to the sailor He replied, and soon they started writing to each other regularly Then they decided to meet Shortly after their first meeting, they got married
106 The young Swedish sailor on a ship at sea put a message in a bottle
A because he needed help
B because he got fed up
C because he wanted to get married
D because he wanted to meet the fisherman’s daughter
107 In the message, the sailor _
A asked an Italian fisherman to find it
B gave the Italian fisherman’s name and address
C wrote to the fisherman’s daughter a love poem
D asked any girl to write to him
108 The fisherman’s daughter wrote to the sailor
109 The sailor and the fisherman’s daughter got married
A shortly after she wrote to him
B shortly after he threw the bottle into the sea
C shortly after they first met
D as soon as the fisherman gave the bottle to his daughter
110 Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?
A The young Swedish sailor put a message with his name and address on it into a bottle
B The Italian fisherman found the bottle in 1958
C In the end, the young Swedish sailor married the Italian fisherman’s daughter
D The Italian fisherman prevented his daughter from marrying the sailor
STUDY FOR YOUR FUTURE
REVIEW FOR THE GCSE EXAM
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is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1 A ship B machine C function D suggestion
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
Every year, millions of tourists visit California California is known for its beautiful scenery, warm climate, and excellent food There are twenty national parks in California, which over thirty million people visit every year California also has many world-famous museums The state is divided into two parts: Northern California and Southern California San Francisco is in Northern California It is surrounded by water on three sides and is a city with beautiful bays and several bridges Its streets are always crowded with tourists There is an area in the south of San Francisco that is famous for the computer industry; it is called Silicon Valley Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Disneyland are all situated in Southern California Southern California is known for its desert areas, which are sometimes next to snow-covered mountains It is one of the few places in the world where you can ski in the morning and surf in the afternoon
21 visit California’s national parks every year
A Over thirty million people B About thirty thousand tourists
C Hundreds of millions of tourists D Twenty million people
22 California is divided into
A San Francisco and Hollywood B Northern California and Southern
California
C San Francisco and Los Angeles D Hollywood and Disneyland
23 What is Silicon Valley well known for?
24 Which of the following is NOT in Southern California?
A Disneyland B Los Angeles C San Francisco D Hollywood
25 Where are the desert areas found?
A In Northern California B Near Silicon Valley
C In Southern California D In San Francisco
In 1956, a young Swedish sailor on a ship at sea became bored He wrote a message and put it in a bottle The message gave his name and address and asked any pretty girl who found it to
Trang 8write to him Two years later, an Italian fisherman found the bottle and showed the message to his daughter Just for a joke, she wrote to the sailor He replied, and soon they started writing to each other regularly Then they decided to meet Shortly after their first meeting, they got married
26 The young Swedish sailor on a ship at sea put a message in a bottle
A because he needed help
B because he got fed up
C because he wanted to get married
D because he wanted to meet the fisherman’s daughter
27 In the message, the sailor _
A asked an Italian fisherman to find it
B gave the Italian fisherman’s name and address
C wrote to the fisherman’s daughter a love poem
D asked any girl to write to him
28 The fisherman’s daughter wrote to the sailor
29 The sailor and the fisherman’s daughter got married
A shortly after she wrote to him
B shortly after he threw the bottle into the sea
C shortly after they first met
D as soon as the fisherman gave the bottle to his daughter
30 Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?
A The young Swedish sailor put a message with his name and address on it into a bottle
B The Italian fisherman found the bottle in 1958
C In the end, the young Swedish sailor married the Italian fisherman’s daughter
D The Italian fisherman prevented his daughter from marrying the sailor
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks
There are several things to remember if you are applying for a new job Most companies (31) their vacancies in the newspapers, and there are normally a lot of applicants for each post Therefore, a good letter of (32) is very important You should enclose with it your curriculum vitae so that the employer knows about your (33) and experience If you are applying (34) a large company, address your letter to the personnel manager, who deals with appointing new staff If you are invited to an interview, make (35) you are suitably dressed and on time You may ask about promotion prospects as well as further training, the salary and holiday
arrangements
William Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers in the English literature He was born in
1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon (36) the age of eighteen he married Anne Hathaway,
(37) was eight years older than himself A few years later he moved to London, where he worked as an actor and a playwright Shakespeare (38) 36 plays and 154 sonnets (a kind of poem) His most famous plays are the four great tragedies - Othello, Macbeth, Hamlet, and King Lear Shakespeare died in Stratford-upon-Avon on 23 April 1616 His (39) are still very popular today: they have been (40) into different languages
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41 She is looking for her pen, but she hasn’t found them.
A B C D
42 The teacher told to me to sit down at the table and do my homework.
A B C D
43 The police asked me what had I done the night before, but I was unable to tell them.
44 Not only the students but also the teacher were very worried about the final exam results.
A B C D
45 He studied very hard, so he passed the exam easy.
A B C D
46 I felt very tiring when I arrived home, so I went to bed at once.
47 People respected him because he was a honest man.
48 Have you ever read any novels writing by Jack London?
A B C D
49 We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams
A B C D
50 I have been working hardly for two weeks and now I feel like a rest
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
51 A scientist who studies living things is a
A biologist B biologically C biology D biological
52 Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before
A who B whose C whom D that
53 , we couldn't have continued with the project
A Unless we had your contribution B Provided your contribution wouldn't come
C Even if you didn't like to contribute D If you hadn't contributed positively
54 In general, my father doesn't mind the housework, but he hates to do the cooking
55 Thomas Edison was a famous American
56 Many young people want to work for a humanitarian organization, ?
they
57 Jack asked his sister
A where would she go the following day B where you will go tomorrow
C where she would go the following day D where will you go tomorrow
58 Peter apologized
A me for phoning not earlier B for phoning me not
earlier C not to phone me earlier D for not phoning
me earlier
59 We are talking about the writer latest book is one of the best-sellers this year
60 My younger sister is not to study overseas
61 Robert in three important water polo games so far
62 My grandmother takes for keeping house
Trang 1063 Many people homeless after the earthquake in Haiti a few months ago
64 He has made so many mistakes in his essay that he do it all again
65 Unless we can find new sources of energy, our life will certainly
66 the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job offer
67 Despite its successful reforms, this country is still a developing one
68 The police ordered people to leave the building a bomb threat
69 The government has measures to promote the development of the economy
70 Mr Minh wearing a crash helmet when he goes somewhere on his motorbike
71 “ you lend me your calculator for some minutes, please?”
72 The Internet is a very fast and convenient way for people to information
73 The World Health Organization in 1948 in order to carry out medical research and improve international health care
A was established B established C had been established D had
established
74 John: “Will you be able to come to the meeting?”
Jack: “ .”
A Of course you will B I’m afraid not C You must be kidding D I’m sorry not
75 It was being able to fly space that attracted Sally Ride to the job of an astronaut
76 , you aren't allowed to go sailing on this lake
A Although be able to swim B Unless you can swim
C If you weren’t able to swim D Despite of your swimming
77 We will go fishing if
A we will be free B we had free time C it is fine D it was fine
78 It usually takes her
A two hours doing homework B two hours to do her homework
C homework two hours to do D two hours done her homework
79 When my mum got home,
80 Smoking cigarettes is to our health
useful
81 She is never to go out alone at night by her parents
82 This atlas in the classroom yesterday
83 Sarah danced very in her performance last week
84 Bologna in Northern Italy is the place Guglielmo Marconi was born
85 Peter was reading a book by Mark Twain his friends came
86 Tom's brother is ; he gets unemployment benefit every week