Tran Quy Cap Senior High School FINAL ENGLISH TEST FOR THE SECOND TERM Full name: School-year: 2009-2010 Class: 11/ Time: 45 minutes Candidate’s Index Number: Code: 529 MARKS COMMENTS INVIGILATOR I (Signature) INVIGILATOR II (Signature) I. Language focus: Choose the letter A, B, C or D that you think it the best option for each of the following sentences. 01. My cousin has never been one to indulge gossip. A. in B. with C. of D. on 02. This district 15 communes one sub-town. A. consists on/ or B. consists of/ and C. belongs to/ also D. consists / beside 03. Linda has been collecting all the royal mementoes since 1960. The word "mementoes" means A. symbols B. crowns C. sticks D. souvenirs 04. Are these the books you are looking for? A. whose B. Ø C. for which D. which it 05. The fence our house is made wood. A. surrounding/ of B. surrounds/ from C. surrounding/ from D. surrounded/ of 06. reading / help / widen my knowledge / on every aspect /. / (With the cue words, we can make a meaningful sentence as follows: ) A. It is reading helps me widen my knowledge on every aspect. B. It is reading that helps me widen my knowledge on every aspect C. Reading it is that helps me widen my knowledge on every aspect. D. Reading that helps me widen my knowledge on every aspect. Phonetics: Which of the following words is stressed differently from the others? 07. A. document B. Philippines C. automobile D. magazine 08. A. transfer (verb) B. household C. although D. until 09. A. envelope B. original C. chemistry D. category Which of the following underlined sounds is pronounced differently from the others? 10. A. delivered B. telephoned C. subscribed D. developed 11. A. dull B. lull C. adult D. pull 12. A. courses B. villages C. difficulties D. services 13. Spectator sport is a A. sport that many people take part in. B. sport that many people watch. C. sport that is interesting to watch. D. Both B and C are correct 14. A/An …………………. is someone who breaks into a certain house to steal things. A. tenant B. coward C. burglar D. shoplifter 15. Pick out one from the four below that is not as the same as the others in expression. A. I don't quite agree with you. B. I don't think that's a good idea. C. That's a good idea, but D. Yes, let's do that. 16. There are two beds. You can sleep in one, it doesn't matter. A. either B. each C. every D. neither Page 1 of 3 code: 529 17. Garbage is considered to be some kind of …… … A. pollution B. pollutants C. polluted D. polluting 18. She is a very accomplished pianist. We can also say that she is a pianist. A. skilled B. beautiful C. skilful D. Both A and C could be used 19. Hi! Nora I have something nice ……………… A. to tell you B. telling you C. that tell you D. be told you 20. The number of rare animals is decreasing quickly. The word "quickly" means: A. seriously B. gradually C. rapidly D. eventually 21. We are recruiting a sales manager with responsibility the European market. A. for B. of C. to D. with 22. Experts …………… feel that they are related to the deep wishes and fears of the dreamer. A. study dreams B. who dream study C. studied dreams D. who study dreams 23. The song was beautiful. We listened to it last night. The two sentences can be rewritten like this: A. The song which to it we listened last night was beautiful. B. The song to which we listened last night was beautiful. C. The song to that we listened it last night was beautiful. D. The song to which we listened to it last night was beautiful. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting. 24. Peter Smith, who has just gone to live in Ireland, is one of my best friend. A B C D 25. Strong law must be pass to protect the rights of animals. A B C D 26. Neither Philip nor John could not write the essay perfectly. A B C D 27. Beside the ordinary telephone call service, our Post Office provides the Messenger Call Service. A B C D 28. The success of a shared holiday depends to whom you share it with. A B C D II. Reading comprehension : Choose the best option to complete the passage below. CONSERVING RENEWABLE RESOURCES Conservationists look for ways to save natural resources. They try (29) natural resources so that people will have enough lumber, fossil fuels, water, and food. They look for ways to save endangered plants and animals. People need to use renewable resources wisely. It’s important to plant a tree for every tree cut down. Conservationists look for ways to protect wilderness areas. Governments (30) national parks to preserve unusual areas. Families on vacation can then enjoy the parks and the plants and animals that (31) them. Logging, mining, hunting, and other activities that use up natural resources are usually (32) in national parks. Even our endless supply of air and water must be (33) . Factories, power plants, cars, and trucks (34) smoke that pollutes air. Some factories dump chemicals into lakes and rivers. Polluted air can make you sick. You cannot drink polluted water. Fish die in polluted lakes and rivers. It is important (35) air and water clean. Some places on Earth have plenty of water, but (36) and other places do not. It is important to conserve water so that everyone has enough to drink and use for watering crops. 29. A. to manage B. managing C. managed D. management Page 2 of 3 code: 529 30. A. make up B. set up C. establish D. B and C are correct 31. A. live on B. live in C. live of D. live into 32. A. not allowed B. allowed C. being not allowed D. not allow 33. A. protecting B. protect C. protected D. protection 34. A. give in B. give away C. give off D. give up 35. A. to keep B. to help C. to provide D. to let 36. A. desserts B. deserts C. deserters D. rivers III. Writing: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second ones have the same meaning as the first ones. Example: The workers are going to repair the road. → The road is going to be repaired by the workers. 37. We don't smoke and we don't drink coffee in the morning. We neither ………………………………………………………………………………………. 38. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress. (using participle to rewrite) The scientists……………………………… …………………………………………………… 39. Unless you dry the shrimps, they will be decayed. If … ……………………………………………………………………………………… 40. Margaret studied Spanish last year and so did her sister. Both ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… THE END Chú ý: Trả lời các câu trắc nghiệm vào phiếu này bằng cách tô đậm bằng bút chì hoặc bút mực. PHIẾU TRẢ LỜI – ANSWER SHEET 01 13 25 02 14 26 03 15 27 04 16 28 05 17 29 06 18 30 07 19 31 08 20 32 09 21 33 10 22 34 11 23 35 12 24 36 Page 3 of 3 code: 529 . envelope B. original C. chemistry D. category Which of the following underlined sounds is pronounced differently from the others? 10. A. delivered B. telephoned C. subscribed D. developed 11. . away C. give off D. give up 35. A. to keep B. to help C. to provide D. to let 36. A. desserts B. deserts C. deserters D. rivers III. Writing: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second. Beside the ordinary telephone call service, our Post Office provides the Messenger Call Service. A B C D 28. The success of a shared holiday depends to whom you share it with. A B C D II. Reading