special dishes Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction from question 27 to question 30 Question 27: It’s the first time I saw [r]
Trang 1SỞ GD & ĐT THỪA THIÊN HUẾ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT – LẦN 1 – HỌC KÌ I
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 from question 1 to question 2
Question 1: A phones B coughs C students D makes
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions from question 3 to question 4
Question 4: A maintain B beauty C appearance D attractive
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from question 5 to question 26
Question 5: Members of our family have very close with each other
A share B confidence C relationshipD responsibility
Question 6: Since he here, no one him
A has left/saw B had left/saw C left/have seen D left/has seen Question 7: When you here at this time tomorrow, I _the room up
A will come/will be tidying B come / will tidy C come / will be tidying D come / will have tidied Question 8: He asked her _
A when did she leave that place B when does she leave that place
C when she leaves that place D when she left that place
Question 9: A: “Do you need any help?” – B: “ .”
A No, thanks I can manage B I haven’t got a clue
C That’s all for now D That’s fine by me
Question 10: "Cigarette?" he asked "No, thanks." I said.
A He asked for a cigarette, and I immediately refused B He mentioned a cigarette, so I thanked him
C He offered me a cigarette, but I promptly declined D He asked if I was smoking, and I denied at on Question 11: John began playing the piano 10 years ago
A John played the piano 10 years ago B John has played the piano for 10 years
C John used to play the piano 10 years ago D John doesn't play the piano anymore
Question 12: My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month
A It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes
B It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes
C It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes
D It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago
Question 13: A: “You look nice today I like your new hairstyle.” B:“ .”
A It’s nice of you to say so B Shall I? Thanks
Question 14: Hurry up, or they serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant
Question 15: The wedding day was chosen by the parents of the groom
Question 16: I often assume the responsibility _ taking out the garbage and washing the clothes
Question 17: Ask her to come and see me when she _ her work
Question 18: Children need a environment
Question 19: Last night at this time, while Dave , Sophie the newspaper
A is cooking / is reading B was cooking / was reading
C has cooked / is reading D was cooking /read
Question 20: I was angry when you saw me because I with my sister
A have been arguing B had been arguing C argued D would argue Question 21: The doctor has advised too much coffee
A me not drink B I don’t drink C me not drinking D me not to drink
Trang 2Question 22: John’s career as a television presenter began five years ago.
A John has been worked as a television presenter for five years
B John worked as a television presenter for five years
C John has worked as a television presenter for five years
D John has worked as a television presenter since five years
Question 23: “How beautiful the dress you have just bought is!” Peter said to Mary
A Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress
B Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress
C Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress
D Peter asked Mary how she had just bought her beautiful dress
Question 24: They asked me in Los Angeles then
A whether was my father working B if my father was working
C whether my father had been working D was my father working
Question 25: While her brother was in the army, Sarah _ to him twice a week
Question 26: Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _ once or twice a week at the hospital
A solution B night shift C household chores D special dishes
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction from question 27 to question 30
Question 27: It’s the first time I saw this film
Question 28: They asked me that I could do the shopping for them
Question 29: Have you finished reading the magazine which I lend you two weeks ago?
Question 30: We have written to each other when we were in primary school
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 from question 31 to question 35.
In the past, both men and women were expected to be married at quite young ages Marriages were generally arranged by parents and family, with their children having little chance to say no in the matter In the past it was not surprising to find that a bride and groom had only just met on the day of their engagement
or marriage
In modern Vietnam, this has changed completely as people choose their own marriage-partners based on love, and in consideration primarily to their own needs and wants Moreover early marriage is quite illegal The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important of traditional Vietnamese occasions Regardless of westernization, many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding continue to be celebrated by both Vietnamese in Vietnam and overseas, often combining both western and eastern elements Besides the wedding ceremony, there is also an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding Due to the spiritual nature of the occasion, the date and time of the marriage ceremony are decided in advance by a fortune teller The traditional Vietnamese wedding consists of an extensive array of ceremonies: the first is the ceremony to ask permission to receive the bride, the second is the procession to receive the bride (along with the ancestor ceremony at her house), the third is
to bring the bride to the groom's house for another ancestor ceremony and to welcome her into the family, then the last is a wedding banquet The number of guests in attendance at these banquets is huge, usually in the hundreds Several special dishes are served Guests are expected to bring gifts, often money, which the groom and bride at one point in the banquet will go from table to table collecting
Question 31: In the past, _
A Vietnamese couples were free to make a decision on the marriage
B Vietnamese marriage was decided by parents and family
C getting married at an early age was not allowed
D parents had no right to interfere their children's marriage
Question 32: In former days, the fact that a bride and groom had only first met just on the day of their
engagement or marriage was _
Question 33: Which sentence is referred Vietnamese modern marriage?
A Most young people do not have their marriage based on love
B All marriages are arranged by parents and family
C Marriage is quite westernization
D Couples do not get married at quite young ages
Question 34: According to the passage,
Trang 3A Oversea Vietnamese people do not like to organize a traditional wedding
B There is an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding
C Many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding do not exist nowadays
D Vietnamese people never ask a fortune teller the date and time of the marriage ceremony
Question 35: Which does not exist in a Vietnamese wedding party?
-TEST 2 -Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence.
7. Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking
8 Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.
9 Body language is a potent form of _ communication.
A verbal B non-verbal C tongue D oral
10 Many young people have objected to marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and
groom
A agreed B shared C contractual D sacrificed
11 You are not _ to say anything unless you wish to do so.
12 Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _ once or twice a week at the hospital.
A solution B night shift C household chores D special dishes
13 I like doing _such as cooking, washing and cleaning the house
A house-keeper B white house C lord of house D household chores
14 Our teacher often said, "Who knows the answer? _ your hand."
15 Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and .
A communicate B communication C communicative D communicator
16 The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always _ in response to questions.
17 I believe that he was concerned all those matters which his wife mentioned.
18 Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's attitudes _ love and marriage have
dramatically changed
A for B with C through D towards
19 John asked me _ in English.
A what does this word mean B what that word means
C what did this word mean D what that word meant
20 Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _.
A yesterday B two days ago C the day before D the next day
21 John asked me _ interested in any kind of sports.
22 John asked me _ that film the night before.
A that I saw B had I seen C if I had seen D if had I seen
23 A woman can never have a happy married life without _ her husband.
A demanding B agreeing C trusting D determining
24 What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary! - _
A Thank you very much I am afraid B You are telling a lie
C Thank you for your compliment D I don't like your sayings
Trang 425 I _ a terrible accident while I _ on the beach
A see / am walking B saw / was walking
C was seeing / walked D have seen / were walking
26 The Titanic _ the Atlantic when it _ an iceberg.
A was crossing / struck B had crossed / was striking
C crossed / had struck D is crossing / strikes
27 By the time we _ to the train station, Susan _.
A will get / has been left B got / was leaving C got / had left D get / will leave
28 We _ touch three years ago.
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.
29 My responsibility is to wash dishes and take off the garbage
30 When Helen was a child, she has worked in a factory for more than three years.
31 After Mrs Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner.
32 I don't know why is the elevator not working properly today.
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
My aunt is one of those people who can talk to anyone about anything If she goes to a party where she doesn't know any of the people, she just walks up to the first person that she sees and introduces herself And yet she doesn't seem to talk about deeply important things like politics or religion She always starts off with something very obvious like the other person's job Very soon she's talking as if she's known the other person for years I asked her once what her secret was She said that the most important thing in a conversation was listening People love to talk about themselves, so if you allow them to do so, it's very easy to keep a conversation going You have to listen very carefully and ask questions And you have to look interested, too So don't keep looking at other things in the room while you're talking to someone
Another thing that I've noticed is that she only pays people compliments She says: 'I like your hair Which hairdresser do you go to?' or 'You look very well Have you been on holiday?' Friendly messages like this seem to provide an easy way into a conversation
33 According to my aunt, the most important thing in a conversation was .
34 At parties where she does not know anybody, my aunt· normally
A feels embarrassed and stays away from people
B asks people to introduces themselves to her
C comes over to the first person and introduces herself
D sits alone and avoids talking to other people
35 My aunt thinks that it's very easy to keep a conversation going if you _
A let people talk about themselves B let people hear about yourself
C talk about politics or religion D ask people about their secrets
36 What should you NOT do when you have a conversation with someone?
A Looking very interested in his or her story B Looking at other things in the room
C Listening very carefully and asking questions D Paying him or her compliments
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
In Japan, politeness and good manners are very important and business meetings are very formal Business cards are also important and they (37) these at the beginning of a meeting They always look at them carefully, so you should do the same as they might think you're rude if you don't A lot of communication is non-verbal They are very good listeners and may ask a lot of questions to (38) _they understand everything In a conversation they wait longer before they reply than westerners do, so it's important not to speak in those long pauses but to wait for their reply In their culture it's rude to ask direct questions or to say 'No' or 'I disagree' In business it takes a long time to (39) _a decision because they have to ask everyone in the company When they say 'Yes' it may mean 'I understand', not 'I agree', and when they smile it might be because they don't know (40) to say _