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thuvienhoclieu.com ENGLISH 11 REVISION FOR END-FIRST-TERM TEST A SPEAKING What you to help the disadvantaged in our school? What did you to have successfull performance in School Music Show last Nov? What you to have long-lasting friendship? How you to have a good relationship with your classmates? What are your favourite pastime activities? What you in your free time? What’s is your most challeging subject at school? What is your most memorable personal experience? What you to improve your English B LISTENING Listening for details on topic Party / Voluntary Work C USE OF ENGLISH The children seem to be totally capable working by themselves a on b of c in d for Your friendship should be based on trust a basic b fragile c mutual d blind I've got lots of , but only a few are really good friends a close friends b acquaintances c neighbors d partners Friendship is a two-sided , it lives by give-and-take a affair b event c aspect d feature We stayed friends even after we and left home a brought up b turned up c grew up d took up He finds it lasting friendships a difficult to make b difficulty in making c is difficult to make d difficult making The aim of the culture festival is friendship between the two countries a promote b promoting c to promote d being promoted People he turned out to be only fair-weather friends a trusted b has trusted c was trusting d had trusted How can you let such a silly incident your friendship? a wreck b to wreck c wrecking d that wrecks 10 They good friends, but they've fallen out recently a used to be b would be c were d are 11 He to the spot where the house used to stand a pointed b showed c directed d glanced 12 Teenagers often have their who they admire very much a ideals b admirers c images d idols 13 They're having a party in _ of his 84th birthday a ceremony b honor c memory d celebration 14 We tried to make a _ of our situation, but it wasn't funny a joke b trick c tension d risk 15 They held a concert to mark the _ of Mozart's death a occasion b anniversary c situation d remembrance 16 They _ a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates a made b had c served d took 17 He tried his best to make his birthday party more _ a enjoyed b enjoying c enjoyment d enjoyable 18 When they finished singing, Lisa _ the candles on the cake a turned off b blew out c cleared up d brought out thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com 19 Many _ men remarry and have second families a married b single c divorced d family 20 He as an ambulance driver a job b volunteered c service d help 21 is someone who takes part in sports competitions a Judge b Sportman c Athletic d Sponsor 22 A string of defeats has failed to break the team's a spirits b efforts c works d methods 23 There is now intense between schools to attract students a competence b competition c competitive d competitor 24 Such questions provide a useful means of students' interest a expressing b encouraging c stimulating d providing 25 He his poem in front of the whole school a dedicated b recited c said d delivered 26 We took part in a sponsored walk to support the poor a organized b organizing c that organized d had organized 27 We strongly recommend your luggage when you travel a to insure b you insuring c your insurance d you insure 28 Indoor heating systems have made for people to live and work comfortably in temperate climates a it is possible b possible c it possible d possibly 29 The rapid growth of population led to an acute _ of housing a shortfall b shortcut c shortcoming d shortage 30 The population of the world is growing at a dangerous _ a amount b rate c figure d way 31 One third of the world's population _ two thirds of the world's resources a drains b absorbs c consumes d supports 32 Better health care and agriculture have led to rapid population _ a grow b growing c grown d growth 33 Pressure on natural resourses will _ as we face a population explosion a increase b decrease c decline d raise 34 Her first novel has been _ acclaimed as a masterpiece a nation b national c international d internationally 35 Our school has managed to collect a lot of books to to the children in a village school a publish b distribute c employ d depart II PRACTICE TEST Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Mr Foster hopes _ to New York by his company A being transferred B to be transferred C transferring D to transfer A is the person who decides the winner of a competition or contest A competitor B representative C sponsor D judge the contest twice, I don’t want to try again Let’s give chances to others A Win B To win C Winning D Having won Tim _ to France last year A was going B goes C had gone D went They were _ to my plight A sympathy B sympathetically C sympathize D sympathetic John _ her of cheating in the exam thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com A accused B blamed C thanked D prevented If I were you, I for that position A would apply B will apply C applied D would have applied The father pointed a wad of dollar notes on the table A of B on C for D to One of the good things about teaching young children is their A enthuse B enthusiastic C enthusiastically D enthusiasm 10 _ the exam many times, he didn’t want to try again A Fail B Having failed C Failing D To fail 11 John me for breaking the window A prevented B accused C warned D blamed 12 John her of cheating in the exam A thanked B prevented C blamed D accused 13 John his report last night A was writing B wrote C had written D writes 14 If I were you, I the invitation A would refuse B will refuse C would have refused D refused 15 The boy glanced _ me and turned away A at B of C with D on 16 A is the person chosen or appointed on behalf of another person or a group A sponsor B representative C judge D competitor 17 Naturally, she would like _ to a higher position A to be promoted B being promoted C to promote D promoting 18 He says he has been _ offered the position since last Friday A officially B official C office D offices 19 She has a very outgoing , which helps her to make friends very easily A personalize B personal C personality D personally 20 She _ a big fuss about not seeing the bag at her seat on the bus A made B complained C gave D did 21 We were delighted by the wonderful of the local people A hospitality B suspicion C selfishness D acquaintance 22 They let their children _ up late at weekends A staying B stay C to stay D stayed 23 Kate and John spent hours _ Korean movies yesterday A watching B watch C to watch D watched 24 While she an e-mail to send to her brother, the lights went out A was writing B wrote C had written D has written 26 She will be happy _ a mobile phone by her mother A giving B to give C to be given D having given 27 The tourist guide us against walking alone in the street at night A warned B advised C prevented D suggested 28 If she _ us about the bad service, we wouldn’t have eaten there A hadn’t told B doesn’t tell C didn’t tell D wouldn’t have told 29 Like many other baby birds, ducklings are blind _ birth A of B at C on D in 30 Your wedding was truly events so we took a lot of photographs thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com A memorable B memory C memorably D memorize 31 His close friends thought that his _ with Helen was getting better A relate B relative C relatively D relationship 32 As soon as we finished singing, my friend, Mary out the candles on the cake A turned B blew C found D picked 33 My lack of _ for his suggestion made him angry A enthusiasm B suspicion C hospitality D unselfishness 34 Peter is very funny He makes me _ a lot A laughing B to laugh C laugh D laughed 35 He wasted all his pocket money online games last year A playing B play C to play D played 36 While I the glass, the shoulder lawn mower suddenly broke into two pieces A cut B has cut C had cut D was cutting 37 The children will be glad up to the festival by their parents A to pick B to be picked C picking D having picked 38 The manager the workers on having done excellent work A thanked B insisted C congratulated D admitted 39 If we you were sick, we would have called on you sooner A knew B had known C know D would have known 40 Lan and her best friend have a lot of things common A on B at C in D θ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question One of the problems the population explosion causes to the world is the shortage of food A export B quality C growth D lack In 1850, the world population reached the figure of 1,300 million A quality B value C number D level She is so kindhearted that she has given most of her wealth to a charity organization A greedy B honest C generous D modes Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship a romantic part b important part c difficult part d interesting part I had a glance at the article, but I haven't read it yet a close look b quick look c direct look d furtive look All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition a happening once a year b happening once a term b happening once a month d happening once every six months I personally prefer Pizza to hamburgers A individually B reasonably B absolutely C positively It was very unselfish of him to offer us his room A selfless B selfish C grateful D nervous Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following question The task needs the skills of a suitably experienced engineer A inexperienced B ambitious C brave D independent She smiled to hide her slight embarrassment A confidence B courage C dishonesty D extrovert The romantic evening cruise will be a memorial experience A forgettable B unforgettable C mind D mindless His enthusiasm for music has stayed strong, throughout his 23 years in radio thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com A listless B kindness C compassion D sincerity He showed unswerving loyalty to his friends A treachery B constant C sympathy D confidence Intimate is very important because uncertain people cannot have a lifelong friendship A distant B close C near D care We were delighted by the wonderful hospitality of the local people A neglect B stranger C loneliness D kindness The wine had made him incapable of thinking clearly A capable B portable C suitable D acceptable We wish them every happiness in their new life (happy A sadness B joy C loneliness D illness 10 To participate in the contest, you have to work in groups of three A give up B take care C look after D join Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Developing and maintaining healthy friendships involves give-and-take Sometimes you're the one giving support, and other times you're on the receiving end (18) friends know you care about them and appreciate them can help strengthen your bond It's as (19) for you to be a good friend as it is to surround yourself with good friends Remember, it's never too late to build new friendships (20) reconnect with old friends Investing time in making friends and strengthening your friendships can pay off in better health and a (21) outlook for years to come Question 18 A Telling B Allowing C Letting D Enabling Question 19 A importance B importantly C unimportantly D important Question 20 A so B but C or D nor Question 21 A worse B brighter C gloomier D smaller Good friends are good for your health Friends can (18) you celebrate good times and provide support during bad times Friends prevent loneliness and give you a chance to offer needed companionship, too Friends can also (19) your sense of belonging and purpose, boost your happiness and reduce your stress Friends also play a (20) role in promoting your overall health Developing and maintaining good friendships takes effort (21) _, the enjoyment and comfort friendship can provide makes the investment worthwhile Question 18 A help B enable C allow D ask Question 19 A decrease B discourage C scatter D increase Question 20 A significantly B signify C significant D significance Question 21 A So B Therefore C However D Or I am in favor of English-speaking contests in schools Such contests encourage students to practice speaking English in their classes and help them improve their speaking skills (17) _, while preparing themselves for the contests, students have a chance to review their lessons thoroughly Contests among classes provide students (18) _ opportunities to work with team spirit, thus enabling them to learn how to cooperate with other people (19) _ students may think that their preparations for the speaking contests are timeconsuming However, in my opinion, such preparations are (20) _ spending time on My classmates and I have found that we speak English better after each contest In sum, English-speaking contests in schools are useful to students Question 17 A Therefore B Besides C Even if D However Question 18 A to B at C for D with Question 19 A Some B Another C Much D A lot Question 20 A useless B harmful C worth D useful There are many advantages of having online friends First, they can be anywhere in the world, so you can learn about (17) cultures and lifestyles Distance does not matter, as thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com all you need is a computer Second, you can contact them whenever you wish - (18) they are online - and you can end the conversation easily when you have other things to What’s more, you can save a lot of money as there’ll be no dinners, parties or gettogethers You don’t have to spend money (19) _ things like food and drinks or cinema tickets Most importantly, you can quickly end a relationship when you don’t feel comfortable with the person any more The only thing, perhaps, you don’t like about this kind of (20) _ is that sometimes you don’t know for sure who these friends really are They may not use their real names and post other people’s photos Question 17 A differently B different C differ D difference Question 18 A even if B besides C as long as D though Question 19 A at B with C of D on Question 20 A friendship B constancy C loyalty D selfishness 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 Volunteering can be the experience of a lifetime and for some people it is a life changing experience Volunteer Bolivia is the international volunteer organization that combines a volunteer service learning experience with a program for an unforgettable intercultural experience They offer an affordable way for you to experience a foreign country while lending a hand Their variety of community volunteer positions provide you with the opportunity to make new friends, define a new career, develop new skills, and share your skills with others Short term volunteers are a crucial part of their program allowing you to fulfill the needs of a variety of children’s centers scattered around the region These centers provide services for children Long term volunteers are those who stay with them more than five months, speak intermediate Spanish, and are specialized volunteers who have an expertise that matches their Bolivian colleague’s needs Many long term volunteers contribute in a collaboratively designed volunteer position such as helping in the office, translating, and working with the Bolivian staff If you have a specialized skill, they can place you in your profession Long term volunteers have also contributed as healthcare workers, physical therapists, graphic designers, by teaching advanced computer skills or in project development Question 22 Which statement is True according to the passage? A Volunteer work is an experience B There is only one kind of volunteers C Volunteers are not allowed to make friends D Volunteers can’t work in a foreign country Question 23 If you take part in Volunteer Bolivia, you have a chance A to study wildlife B to earn much more money C to define a new career D to work in your hometown Question 24 Long term volunteers work as A taxi drivers B scientists C physical therapists D professors Question 25 The word “crucial” in bold can be replaced by A necessary B sensitive C appropriate D complex Shopping used to be my favourite activity It started when I was a teenager and I worked in a clothes shop At that time I had a staff discount in the shop and I used to spend all my wages buying clothes When I got a job in an office I carried on spending all my spare money buying clothes – even after I had got married, bought a house and had children! I used to go shopping every weekend and I probably spent about £500 a month buying clothes It wasn’t something I only did when I wasn’t very happy, I always went shopping however I felt Sometimes I’d look for ages to find what I wanted Other times, I’d just buy the first thing I saw Most of the things I didn’t need One day I bought three pairs of boots, even thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com though I already had another ten pairs at home I never even took the most expensive pair out of the box! I realised I had a problem when one day my five-year-old daughter looked into my wardrobe and asked me why I had so many handbags I counted them I had seventy-five handbags and they must have cost me thousands of pounds I couldn’t believe what I’d done! First of all, I threw away my credit card Then I gave away all the clothes that I’d never worn After that I made arrangements every Saturday to visit friends or go on a day trip, so I wouldn’t be able to go shopping Now I’m happy because I’m not a shopaholic any more Question 21 The word “a shopaholic” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A a compulsive shopper B a shopper window C a shop assistant D an online shopper Question 22 After the writer had got married, A she tried to stop spending so much B she managed to spend less than before C she continued spending unwisely D she became depressed about her spending Question 23 The writer felt shocked when she knew she had _ A 13 boots B 75 handbags C boots D 10 handbags Question 24.What is the writer’s main aim in writing the text? A to advise people how to shop sensibly B to talk about her expensive way of living C to talk about different fashions D to describe her addiction to shopping Fill in each numbered blank of the following passage with a suitable word 19 who 13.another 12 had 1.leave 11.missed 17 so back 5.would 18 short inside 8.what had 15 in 3.be 10 out 2.before 14 when 16 up 6.my 20 handed Last Saturday I went to a concert with my friend Julia The concert hall was on the other side of the town and so we decided to (1) home early We caught the bus and arrived long (2) the concert was due to start There was a cafe nearby so we went in Julia ordered a hot meal but I decided to have a sandwich and coffee While we were waiting to (3) served, I looked (4) my handbag for the tickets to check what time the concert (5) begin To ( 6) dismay, I discovered that the tickets were not there! Then I remembered that I (7) left them on the table at home I told Julia (8) had happened and said I would go home to get the tickets I promised to be (9) before the concert started I rushed (10) of the cafe and went to the bus-stop to catch a bus back to my house Unfortunately, I had just (11) a bus and I (12) to wait a long time for (13) one I was just beginning to despair (14) I saw a taxi, which I signaled to stop Giving my address to the driver, I jumped (15) , and fifteen minutes later I was home “Wait for me,” I said and ran into the house I picked (16) the tickets from the table and the taxi driver drove me straight back to the cafe Julia had just finished her meal Together we hurried out of the cafe and walked quickly to the concert hall, (17) we arrived hot and (18) of breath I showed the tickets to the man at the door, (19) looked at them carefully and then (20) them back “I'm sorry,” he said “These are for next Saturday.” II WRITING (2.5 points) Combine the two sentences, beginning with the word/ phrase given Write your answers on your answer sheet Mary had an unexpected meeting She couldn’t attend my wedding party → If …………………………………………………………………………………… John had a terrible headache He couldn’t finish the test well → If …………………………………………………………………………………… The film star wears dark glasses He doesn’t want anyone to recognize him → The film star avoids …………………………………………………………………………………… The film actress locked the door She didn’t want anyone to disturb her thuvienhoclieu.com Trang thuvienhoclieu.com → The film actress avoided …………………………………………………………………………………… He cleaned the house Then he fell asleep on the sofa → Having …………………………………………………………………………………… She finished the report Then she left the office → Having …………………………………………………………………………………… The thief broke into the building At that time we were sleeping → While …………………………………………………………………………………… The telephone rang At that time we were having lunch → While …………………………………………………………………………………… I often pick my children up every day They’re accustomed to it → My children are accustomed to …………………………………………………………………………………… 10 I often take my daughter to the zoo on Sundays She’s used to it → My daughter is used to …………………………………………………………………………………… Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one printed before it Write your answers on your answer sheet Paul said to Mary “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number.” → Paul apologized Mary said to Tim, “I hear you passed your driving test Congratulations!” → Mary congratulated The children laughed because of the clown → The clown made The girl fainted because of the bad news → The bad news made We cancelled the festival because of Coronavirus pandemic → Coronavirus pandemic made They postponed the trip to Ly Son Islands because of the strong storm → The strong storm made “Don’t touch anything in the room”, the tourist guide said to us → The tourist guide prevented “Don’t go out alone at night”, my father said to me → My father stopped Linda said to the boy, “What will you if you have free time?” → Linda asked 10 Peter said to the girl, “Where will you go if you have some days off?” → Peter asked 11 Hoa expects that they will give her a chance → Hoa expects to 12 Minh hopes that they will offer him a good job → Minh hopes to 13 The child said that he hadn’t stolen the money → The boy denied 14 The traffic lights went out right after we had begun our walk → Scarcely 15 The telephone rang right after he had left the room → Hardly thuvienhoclieu.com Trang