Hoang van thu high school written test Time allowed:45 mns *** Full name: Class : 11A I. Phonetics Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1. A. thank B. then C. think D. thunder 2. A. kisses B. coughs C. misses D. finishes 3. A. national B. change C. space D. make 4. A. tragic B. orbit C. biography D. mission 5. A. collected B. talked C. cooked D. jumped II. vocabulary and grammar Choose the correct answer for each sentence by circling A, B, C, or D 6. Yuri Gagarin was really a well-known all over the world A. astronaut B. spaceman C. pilot D. A or B 7. Nothing has changed in this town, ? A doesn’t it. B. does it C. hasn’t it D. has it 8. She will be flying to new York this time tomorrow, ? A. will she B. won’t she C. is she D. isn’t she 9. These are a lot of wonderful books in this library, ? A. aren’t they B. are they C. aren’t there D. are there 10. The dishes are dirty,……………………?. A. weren’t they B. aren’t they C. are they D. were they 11. This shirt is too big for me, ? A. isn’t it B. isn’t this C. doesn’t it D. doesn’t this 12. Nobody wanted to prepare for the meal, ? A. did he B. Did she C. didn’t they D. Did they 13. Two Japanese could afford to join in a Russian space trip in 2001. A. spacemen B. Film stars C. businessmen D. scientists 14. The woman next door, to…………I talked last week, is moving next month A. her B. who C. whom D. that 15. We discussed different ways of dealing…………the problem A. to B. in C. with D. for 16. Gagarin become the first human being in space when he was………………. A. 20 B. 25 C. 27 D. 30 17. The two first humans to set foot on the moon were……………astronauts. A. Russian B. American C. English D. Chinese 18. It is said that his wife………two days befor her body was found A. killed B. have been killed C. had killed D. had been killed 19. He is said …………………….…… English very well A. speak B. has spoken C. speaks D. to speak 20. Either I or they ……………….enjoying the party now A. were B. are C. was D. is Circle one underlined word or phrases that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct 21. Both work and play are important with students Mark Hoang van thu high school A B C D 22. Nothing was said, wasn’t they? A B C D 23. Neither they nor he are going to the play tonight A B C D 24. The girl who Tuan is talking is the most intelligent one I have ever known A B C D 25. I believe either you or he know her sceret A B C D III. Reading Choose the word or phrase among A,B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage: An increasing number of people are going on (26)………….to Egypt. Last year, for example, about one and a half million tourist visiteded Egypt. The (27)……………of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is EL Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people. Although the climate is hot and dry and most of the country is desert, the average temperature from October to March is not too high. The most (28)………… sights are the pyramids at Giza. However, it is also pleasant (29)………….Alexandria, Port Said and several otherplaces, and do as much sightseeing as possible in the time available. A(30)…………….to Luxor is an unforgettable experience, and there are frequent flights there from Cairo. 26 A. holiday B. visit C. excursion D. trip 27 A. people B. number C. nation D. population 28 A. famous B. know C. visited D. requested 29 A. to watch B. to see C. to visit D. to look 30 A. picnic B. trip C. guide D. entertainment IV. writing Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 31. People suppose that Lan passed the examination Lan …………………………………………………………………………………………… 32. People say that he is 108 years old. He ……………………………………………………………………………………………. Write these sentences using the following given suggestions 33. neither / like / listening to music / watching T.V / he / nor / …………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………. 34. Mai / both / her sister / go / and / for / a picnic / this morning ……………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 35. It / spoke / who / was / Peter / French / to the French teacher ……………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………… Hoang van thu high school Answers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 good luck!