(Làm bài ở phần ANSWER SHEET trang 2-Phần trắc nghiệm làm bằng bút chì; Phần tự luận bằng bút mực) I. Read the passage and fill in each blank with one suitable word. Becoming a collector of something is very interesting. The most interesting is (1) _____ stamps because there are so many to choose from. Stamps-collecting (2) _____ a hobby of millions of people all over the world for more than some hundred years. Nobody (3) _____ how many stamps there are in the world. The (4) _____ problem of all for the beginner is just which stamps to collect, as there are so many and nobody could collect them all. Many people collect stamps either of one country, perhaps the one they live (5) _____ or from a small group of countries, or for a theme called the "Thematic Collection" in connection with a certain idea. Question 1: A. collect B. collection C. collecting D. collects Question 2: A. has been B. is being C. is D. was Question 3: A. know B. are knowing C. have known D. knows Question 4: A. biggest B. most big C. bigger D. big Question 5: A. of B. in C. at D. on II. Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. Question 6: A. lands B. looks C. stops D. laughs Question 7: A. extended B. eradicated C. defended D. unnoticed Question 8: A. fellow B. feather C. health D. heart Question 9: A. summer B. music C. sunny D. public III. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. Question 10: My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play it. A. skillful B. well-educated C. well-done D. A and B are correct Question 11: The people_____ in the accidents have been taken to Bach Mai hospital. A. injured B. to injure C. injure D. injuring Question 12: It is next Sunday _____ we are having a picnic in the countryside. A. which B. that C. while D. when Question 13: The man _____ a black suit is a football referee. A. wearing B. to wear C. who wear D. wears Question 14: My cousin’s hobby is _____ small fish. A. keep B. kept C. to keep D. keeping Question 15: Either I or my brother _____ to prepare our meals. A. having B. am C. have D. has Question 16: If I were you, I _____ him as my nephew. A. would treat B. would be treat C. will treat D. am treating Question 17: The teacher _____ has not arrived yet. A. who I wrote to you B. whom I wrote to you about him C. I wrote to you about him D. I wrote to you about Question 18: She is not only intelligent, but also _____. A. music B. musical C. unmusical D. musician Question 19: I’m sure Yuri Gagarin was the first person to travel in space, _____? Page 1/3 – Code: 129 Full name: Class: Candidate’s No. (SBD) Chữ ký người coi thi Số 01 Số 02 THE SECOND TERM ENGLISH EXAMINATION GRADE: 11 (BASIC COURSE) Allotted time: 45 minutes QUANG TRI EDUCATION AND TRAINING DEPARTMENT DONG HA HIGH SCHOOL ________ Academic year: 2009 – 2010 ________ Code: 129 A. was he B. am I C. wasn’t he D. aren’t I Question 20: I think stamp _____ can be expensive hobby. A. collector B. collecting C. collect D. collection Question 21: The restaurant _____ overlooks a beautiful lake. A. we often go to which B. which we often go to C. where we often go there D. which Question 22: This is the second person _____ in that way. A. killed B. to kill C. to be killed D. killing Question 23: My mother is interested in cooking. She does it as a(n) _____. A. amusement B. entertainment C. hobby D. addiction Question 24: Let’s go to the cinema tonight, _____? A. will we B. can we C. shall we D. could we Question 25: _____ my father and my brother are football fans. A. Either B. Neither C. Both D. So Question 26: Swimming is one of the _____ sports. A. aquatic B. mountainous C. racing D. running Question 27: I can’t remember the name of the hotel _____. A. where we stayed B. at which we stayed C. that we stayed at D. All are correct Question 28: He got the stamps and threw away the envelopes. A. kept B. gathered C. discarded D. collected IV. Rewrite the following sentences with the same meaning, using the prompts given. Question 29: The pupils who are waiting for the train in the rain are getting wet. (using present participial phrase) - The pupils waiting for the train in the rain are getting wet. Question 30: Neil Armstrong was the first person who set foot on the moon. (reducing relative clause) - Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon. Question 31: The Quiz Shows on TV attracts me a lot. (cleft sentence) - It is the Quiz Shows on TV that attracts me a lot. Question 32: Your sister will meet you at the airport or your parents will meet you at the airport. (using either … or …) - Either your sister or your parents will meet you at the airport. Question 33: George doesn’t drink. And he doesn’t smoke, either. (using neither … nor …) - George neither drinks nor smokes. Question 34: I showed my friends all of the photographs. (cleft sentence in passive) - It was my friends that I showed all of the photographs to. ASWER SHEET Qs A B C D Qs A B C D Qs A B C D Qs A B C D 1 O O O O 8 O O O O 15 O O O O 22 O O O O 2 O O O O 9 O O O O 16 O O O O 23 O O O O 3 O O O O 10 O O O O 17 O O O O 24 O O O O 4 O O O O 11 O O O O 18 O O O O 25 O O O O 5 O O O O 12 O O O O 19 O O O O 26 O O O O 6 O O O O 13 O O O O 20 O O O O 27 O O O O 7 O O O O 14 O O O O 21 O O O O 28 O O O O Question 29: Question 30: Question 31: Question 32: Page 2/3 – Code: 129 Question 33: Question 34: _____ END OF PAPER _____ Page 3/3 – Code: 129 . on II. Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. Question 6: A. lands B. looks C. stops D. laughs Question 7: A. extended B. eradicated C. defended. travel in space, _____? Page 1/3 – Code: 129 Full name: Class: Candidate’s No. (SBD) Chữ ký người coi thi Số 01 Số 02 THE SECOND TERM ENGLISH EXAMINATION GRADE: 11 (BASIC COURSE) Allotted time:. EDUCATION AND TRAINING DEPARTMENT DONG HA HIGH SCHOOL ________ Academic year: 2009 – 2010 ________ Code: 129 A. was he B. am I C. wasn’t he D. aren’t I Question 20: I think stamp _____ can