Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.. VOCABULARY
Trang 1SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP
TRƯỜNG THPT THỐNG LINH
BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM
TÀI LIỆU THAM KHẢO
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Trang 2-UNIT 1: SCHOOL TALKS
A PHONETIC
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1) A school B charge C much D children
2) A very B many C my D early
3) A weather B headmaster C health D teach
4) A study B student C but D Sunday
5) A how B know C follow D tomorrow
II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 6) A problem B worry C learning D above
7) A complain B member C listen D happen
8) A hobby B because C language D father
9) A study B women C prepare D children
10) A about B corner C narrow D many
B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
11) Ms Lan enjoys ……….… because she loves working with children
A to teach B to be taught C teaching D teach
12) It is such a terrible day that I don’t ……… to go out
A want B fancy C enjoy D need
13) My father doesn’t allow me …….…… in his room
A to smoke B smoking C smoke D not smoke
14) Could you ………… me how to use this mobile phone?
A say B show C explain D give
15) It’s better to avoid ………… during the rush hour
A traveling B to travel C travel D traveled
16) When I’m tired, I enjoyed listening to music It’s ………
A relax B relaxation C relaxing D relaxed
17) It was a nice day, so we decided ……… for a walk
A to have B to go C to take D to make
18) Would you ………… looking after my children for a while?
A mind B agree C stand D care
19) Did you get good marks in the first semester tests?
A class B term C year D season
20) She regrets ……… you that your application has been turned down
Trang 3A tell B to tell C telling D tells
21) I have difficulty ………… and ………… English
A speak-writing B speaking-writing
C to speak-to write D speak-write
22) It’s very ……… me with money
A kind for you to help B kind to you helping
C kind of you helping D kind of you to help
23) Please hurry or you’ll be …….…… for the concert
A ready B early C late D soon
24) You must try not to ……… so many mistakes again
A make B do C say D tell
25) The children agreed ………… the candy equally
A divide B to divide C dividing D to dividing
26) Mai is interested ……… taking an art course
A in B on C of D with
27) I hope ……….…… to university next year
A go B to go C going D will go
28) Mai suggested ……… to Germany this summer
A travel B to travel C traveling D traveled
29) We are in regular ……… with each other by telephone or letter
A communicate B communicative
C communication D communicatively
30) …….…… me about your holiday then
A Say B Talk C Tell D Speak
C READING
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank
English is my mother tongue Besides, I can …(31) French and Spanish I studied the two (32)… when I was at high school Now I still …(33)… Spanish at the university As for me, …(34)… a foreign language is not easy After …(35)… a language, practice is very necessary and useful Traveling to the country
…(36)… the target language is very helpful, but if you can’t speak the language well enough you will …(37)… have troubles I also frequently go to the movies, watch television, and listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn Reading is another good way … (38)… Books are good, but I personally think newspapers and magazines are … (39)… However, getting some knowledge of the language is the most important thing Grammar and vocabulary should be master … (40)…
31) A talk B speak C say D recognize
Trang 432) A languages B nations C countries D words
33) A listening B working C learning D teaching
34) A mastering B seeing C writing D knowing
35) A to study B studied C studying D studies
36) A which B what C where D why
37) A certainty B surely C certainly D B & C are correct
38) A to talk B to read C to say D to learn
39) A better B worse C the best D the worst
40) A later B first C then D last
II Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given
46) The teacher said to us: “Don’t be late for class.”
A The teacher told us not to be late for class
B The teacher told not to be late for class
C The teacher told us to not be late for class
D The teacher told us be not late for class
47) Tom regrets selling his house
A Tom regrets because he didn’t sell his house
B Tom wants to sell his house
C Tom sold his house because he regrets
D Tom sold his house and now he regrets
48) Parking is not permitted here
A You don’t have to park here B You are not allowed parking here
C You are not allowed to park here D You shouldn’t park here
49) “Let’s go on a walking holiday!” said Jane
Trang 5A Jane suggested going on a walking holiday
B Jane wanted us to go on a walking holiday
C Jane invited us to go on a walking holiday
D Jane allowed us to go on a walking holiday
50) Please don’t go out now
A I don’t want to go out now B I wouldn’t like to go out now
C I had better not go out now D I want you not to go out now
UNIT 2: PEOPLE’S BACKGROUNDS
A PHONETIC
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1) A ground B about C bought D mouse
2) A know B kind C back D talk
3) A question B education C position D calculation
4) A with B gift C private D little
5) A dream B death C read D speak
II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 6) A background B living C degree D color
7) A passage B training C money D become
8) A secondary B impossible C laboratory D condition
9) A general B condition C another D together
10) A position B extremely C continue D difficult
B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
11) Our teacher is very proud ……… her work
A in B at C of D with
12) I have such a lot of work to do that I don’t know ……… to do first
A when B what C where D why
13) ……… do you live? – In a flat, near the university
A Where B When C Who D Whom
14) It was ……… of him to leave the windows open
A careless B impossible C inconvenient D necessary
15) Tell me about it ………… Can you see I am busy now?
A after B later C late D last
16) “……… do you look so sad?
Trang 6- “I got bad marks in the first semester exam.”
A What B How C Who D Why
17) I haven’t decided ……… to go for my holiday
A which B what C who D where
18) ………… do you get to school? – By bike
A What B How C How often D How far
19) Do you know ……… the red hat is?
A what B who C whom D whose
20) Jack didn’t receive much formal ………
A school B schooling C schooldays D schoolgirl
21) As a child he received most of his …… …… at home
A education B educate C educated D educational
22) He took a very ……….…… approach to management
A science B scientific C scientifically D scientist
23) He never got over the …….…… of his daughter
A die B death C deathly D deathless
24) In the 19th century, it was ………… for a woman to become a doctor
A unable B impossible C couldn’t D incapable
25) ……… she is worried about is her daughter’s study result
A What B Which C Who D When
26) ……… do you often go to school? – At 6.30 every morning
A How B What time C Who D With whom
27) My father earned very little money to live …….………
A with B on C at D in
28) We’ll visit your house ……….…… two o’clock
A in B on C to D around
29) ……… is it from here to the theater?
A How B How long C How far D How often
30) Please hurry or you’ll be ……… for the concert
A ready B early C late D soon
C READING
I Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank
Emma Harte, in Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novel, was a poor lonely girl who became the … (31) owner of an international chain of stores Like the woman she writes about, Ms Bradford is beautiful and ambitious She left school at sixteen and became a … (32)… After twenty-three years of this work,
Trang 7she made the … (33)… to start writing novels She is now one of the most paid novelists in the world
Was Emma Harte’s story based on Ms Bradford’s own incredibly successful life? “I’m afraid not,” she said with amusement “My life has been quite different from Emma Harte’s She was … (34)… to be born into a poor family I came from a middle-class home and I’m … (35)… married to a rich American film producer The only thing I share with my heroine is her ability to work hard.” 31) A wealth B unhealthy C richness D wealthy
32) A journal B report C journalist D newspaperman 33) A decide B decided C decisive D decision
34) A luck B lucky C unluck D unlucky
35) A happy B happiness C happily D unhappily
II Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century He was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen Four years later he went to Mexico and spent one year there before attending Columbia University in New York For a few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the world and writing some poetry He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln University, where he won the Writer Byrne Prize for undergraduate poetry After graduating in 1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia His best novels include
“Not Without Laughter” and “The Big Sea” He wrote an autobiography in
1956 and also published his collections of poetry then
A man of many talents, Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in American literature history
36) Where was Langston Hughes born?
A Cleveland B Columbia C Missouri D New York 37) Langston Hughes was _ years old when he went to Mexico
C Columbia University D Lincoln University
40) Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A Langston Hughes had lived in Mexico for a year before he left for New York
Trang 8B Langston Hughes used to travel by ship to many ports around the world
C Langston Hughes attended Columbia University in New York at fourteen
D “The Big Sea” is one of Langston Hughes’ best novels
II Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given
46) Can you tell me when you were born?
A Please give me your place of birth
B Can I have your name and address?
C Can you tell me about your last birthday?
D I want to know your date of birth
47) I want to know when you started working as a television presenter
A When you started working as a television presenter?
B When did you started working as a television presenter?
C When did you start working as a television presenter?
D When do you started working as a television presenter?
48) We all realize ………
A how important is the final examination
B how the final examination is important
C how is the final examination important
D how important the final examination is
49) What does your mother do?
A She is a teacher B She likes teaching children
C She is forty years old D She lives in a village
50) How often does Minh play sports in his free time?
_ Once a month
Trang 9A Minh always plays sports in his free time
B Minh usually plays sports in his free time
C Minh sometimes plays sports in his free time
D Minh never plays sports in his free time
Trang 10UNIT 3: DAILY ACTIVITIES
A PHONETIC
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1) A down B own C now D how
2) A kitchen B then C rest D bed
3) A suits B lands C rings D plans
4) A home B hour C high D have
5) A born B work C morning D short
II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 6) A dinner B during C although D number 7) A evening B usually C afternoon D typical
8) A morning B repair C happy D student
9) A minute B about C Physics D English
10) A quarter B before C partner D weather
B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
11) Are you satisfied ……… your present work?
A at B with C about D of
12) When I was a child, I usually ……… fishing with my brother
A go B went C have gone D am going
13) We ……… dinner at home on Saturdays
A haven’t had B didn’t had C aren’t have D don’t have
14) Robert is going to be famous someday He … in three movies already
A appeared B is appeared C has appeared D is appearing
15) I’ve been in this city for a long time I ………… here sixteen years ago
A have come B am coming C came D come 16) I know that he ……… in the library at this moment
A works B has worked C is working D worked 17) I ………… a cough since yesterday
A have B had C have had D is having
18) The teacher has ……… come into the room
A still B already C yet D lately
19) This is the second time you ……… this movie
A see B saw C have seen D are seeing
20) Nam ………… his hair cut twice a month
Trang 11A has B have C is having D will have
21) I haven’t met him since he ……… school
A left B is leaving C leaves D has left
22) Mr Lam goes to work on foot once a week It means he …… …… walks
25) We ……… at the station ten minutes late
A arrived B came C went D left
26) It ……… me 15 minutes to get to school every morning
A takes B take C has taken D took
27) He chooses ……… career because she loves children
A teacher B teacher’s C teach D teaching
28) He ……… in hospital for a week so far
A was B has been C is D have been
29) This is the last time I ……… an exercise like this
A do B did C have done D am doing
30) We sometimes visit our neighbors for a cup of tea
A come to see B come away C come on D come in
31) I can’t talk now I ……… the dinner
A cook B cooked C has cooked D am cooking
32) How long have you known them? - ………
A Since 5 years B At 5 years C 5 years D For 5 years
33) I’ve been looking for this book for months, and ………… I have found it
A in time B at last C at the end D at present
34) The department store has been in business ……… many years
A during B since C in D for
35) Please be quiet while the teacher ……… the lesson
A explains B is explaining C has explained D explained
C READING
Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question
My name is Seumas McSporran and I’m a very busy man I’m 60 years old and I have thirteen jobs I am a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a
Trang 12school-bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol attendant, a barman, and an undertaker Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small hotel
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland Only 20 people live there but in the summer 150 tourists come by boat every day
Every day I get up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests At 8.00
I drive the island’s children to school At 9.00 I collect the post from the boat and deliver it to all the houses on the island I also deliver the beer to the island’s only pub Then I help Margaret in the shop
My wife likes being busy, too We never have holidays and we don’t watch television In the evenings Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts At 10.00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to bed Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it
36) Mr McSporran does all the following jobs EXCEPT
A a firefighter B a driver C a farmer D a mailman
37) Gigha is the name of _
A his wife B his hotel
C the shop where they work D the island where they live
38) Tourists to the island
A sail B fly C swim D drive
39) The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to
A beer B post C boat D pub
40) According to the passage which is true about Seumas McSporran?
A He likes the job as a postman most
B He & his wife go on holiday every year
C He does the account in the evening D He goes to bed very late
A B C D
Trang 1345) The weather has been quite good at Christmas
A B C D
II Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given
46) We have been drawing the picture for four hours
A We started drawing the picture four hours ago
B We didn’t start drawing the picture four hours ago
C We have four hours to draw the picture
D Drawing the picture will be done in four hours
47) I have never been to Hue before
A This is the first time I went to Hue
B This is the last time I’ve been to Hue
C This is the next time I’ve been to Hue
D This is the first time I’ve ever been to Hue
48) She met Pierre in 1894 and in the following year they were married
A She married Pierre in 1895 B She married Pierre in 1893
C She didn’t meet Pierre in 1894 D She hasn’t met Pierre until 1895 49) My brother always drives to work
A My brother always goes to work in my car
B My brother always gets to work by car
C My brother always repairs cars at work
D My brother’s driver is always off work
50) The students keep complaining about the poor service of the canteen
A The students sometimes complain about the poor service of the canteen
B The students are always complaining about the poor service of the canteen
C Complaining about the poor service of the canteen are kept by the students
D The poor service of the canteen always keeps the students complained
UNIT 4: SPECIAL EDUCATION
A PHONETIC
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1) A special B education C mental D parent
2) A every B easy C by D gradually
3) A right B primary C blind D province
4) A the B them C they D thing
5) A write B work C would D way
II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words
Trang 146) A education B activity C opposition D demonstration 7) A special B mental C fifteen D reading
8) A disable B family C condition D parental
9) A primary B anything C visitor D exciting
10) A suffer B realize C consume D open
B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
11) He want to get to the top before he 25 He’s very ………
A tall B ambitious C intelligent D industrial
12) The government should have special policies to help the …………
A disable B disabled C disability D disablement
13) He ……… London 2 years ago and I ……… him since then
A left – had seen B left – haven’t seen
C was leaving – haven’t seen D left – didn’t see
14) It rained yesterday after it ……… dry for months
A was B has been C had been D was being
15) By the time Sheila got back, Chris …….……
A has gone B went C will go D had gone
16) Without the Braille Alphabet it would be very difficult for …….……
A the disabled B the deaf C the mute D the blind 17) The person who gives students interesting lectures is a ……… in university
A writer B teacher C professor D composer
18) By the time Shakespeare died in 1616, he ………… more than 37 plays
A will have written B had written C has written D would have written 19) Jane had gone to the supermarket … ………… she got home
A as soon as B after C when D before
20) When I ……… to visit him, he ……… to work
A came - gone B came – had gone
C had come - went D had come – had gone
21) Many people lost their homes in the Earthquake The government is trying to establish more shelters to care for ………
A the childless B the homeless C the blind D the deaf
22) When I went back to the shop, they ……….…… the book I wanted
A sold B had sold C sell D have sold
23) Mr Green ……….…… the Scotts after they had sold their house
Trang 15A phoned B had phoned C phones D is phoning
24) Mr Hill ……….… the report when the manager came in
A didn’t finish B hadn’t finished C doesn’t finish D hasn’t finished 25) Thuy’s class is different ……… other classes because the children are disabled
A on B from C in D at
26) How many countries they ……… by May last year?
A visited B had visited C did they visit D had they visited 27) It…… …more than $ 16.000 a year to go to Bennington College in Vermont
A costs B spends C takes D loses
28) Nowadays, more and more young people want to have a university….…
A educate B education C educator D educational
29) ……… Lan had turned off the light
A After she had gone to bed, B Before she went to bed,
C As soon as went to bed, D When she was gone to bed,
30) The blind child ……… a great effort to learn “Braille”
A did B got C made D created
C READING
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank
LOUIS BRAILLE (1809-1852) Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker He … (31) blind at the age of three when he fell on a tool in his father’s workshop But Louis was
a (32)… and talented boy He wanted to be a musician, so he learned to play the cello, at the age of ten he … (33)… a scholarship to the National Institute for Blind in Paris He could play the cello, … (34)… he couldn’t read or write
In 1819 a French soldier, Charles Barbie, … (35)… “night writing” He used patterns of twelve raised dots on paper so that soldiers could read … (36)… the dark Louis Braille understood the importance of this invention for blind people and … (37)… he was fifteen, he began to develop it He made it … (38)…., with six dots, not twelve In 1829 he introduced it at the Institute
By 1932 “Braille” was … (39)… All over the world in many languages, but fortunately Louis died of tuberculosis in 1852 and never … (40)… of the importance of his invention
31) A came B went C reach D got
32) A brave B courage C able D possible
33) A defeated B beat C became D won
Trang 1634) A so B and C but D however
35) A invented B discovered C found out D set up
36) A under B in C with D of
37) A then B while C at D when
38) A simply B simpler C more simpler D most simpler
39) A for use B for using C in use D in usage 40) A understood B knew C aware D saw
II Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given
46) We drove to Paris and then flew to Rome
A After drove to Paris, we flew to Rome
B Before flew to Rome, we had driven to Paris
C We drove to Paris after we had flown to Rome
D After we had driven to Paris, we flew to Rome
47) I hope one day I will have ………
A an own house B a house for my own
C the own house D a house on my own
48) In my opinion, miniskirts are strictly for young people
A In my opinion, the young people like wearing miniskirts
B In my opinion, the people young like wearing miniskirts
C In my opinion, youngs like wearing miniskirts
D In my opinion, the young like wearing miniskirts
49) We had studied in secondary schools before we moved to high schools
A Before we had moved to high schools, we studied in secondary schools
B Before we had moved to high schools, we had studied in secondary schools
Trang 17C After we had studied in secondary schools, we moved to high schools
D After we studied in secondary schools, we had moved to high schools 50) The authority is building houses for poor people in my neighborhood
A Houses are being built for the poor people in my neighborhood
B Houses are being built for poor in my neighborhood
C Houses are being built for the poor in my neighborhood
D Houses are being built for the people poor in my neighborhood
Trang 18UNIT 5: TECHNOLOGY
A PHONETIC
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
1) A technology B different C system D interact
2) A computer B shop C box D modern
3) A produced B visited C added D subtracted
4) A of B from C foreign D for
5) A music B computer C document D illustrate
II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words 6) A computer B different C capable D calculate
7) A number B software C manage D invent
8) A office B language C around D other
9) A beauty B machine C daily D modern
10) A device B lightning C magic D worry
B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
11) My father didn’t ……… coffee for breakfast
A used to have B use to have C use to having D use be having 12) I ……… up late at night
A use to stay B am used to stay C used to staying D used to stay
13) My aunt has just bought an ……… cooker
A electric B electrical C electricity D electrician
14) A ….…… is used to copy the information from a computer on to paper
A photocopier B printer C speaker D mouse
15) Oh, no! I don’t believe it My mobile phone ………
A stolen B has stolen C has been stolen D is being stolen 16) In the past there ……… a lot of big trees in our village
A used to be B used to being C are D have been 17) The opposite of passive is ………
A active B typical C professional D tragic
18) That desk ……… several times this year
A is repaired B has repaired C repaired D has been repaired 19) A new hospital ……… in the area lately
A was built B is built C has built D has been built 20) Now I don’t go to school on foot as I ………