REVISION ( 1 st Semester) Full name: Point: Grade : 11 Date of the Test: I. Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced diffirently from the others’. 1. A. friend B. speedy C. telephone D. ready 2. A. plays B. talks C. cliffs D. sits 3. A. only B. plenty C. energy D. hydropower 4. A. missed B. hoped C. wanted D. looked 5. A. champion B. reach C. cheerful D. character II. Choose the best answer to fill in the gap. 6. ………….comes from deep inside the earth. A. Nuclear power B. Solar energy C. Geothermal heat D. Wind energy 7. The instructions ……… by professor Johnson helped us know more about the danger of energy pollution. A. that explained B. which explained C. explaining D. explained 8. He isn’t here. We wish he …………….here to solve the problem. A. had been B. would be C. were D. be 9. I don’t want to answer …………….questions. A. personally B. person C. personality D. personal 10. The alternative sources of energy ………which they are talking are very useful to our life. A. on B. with C. about D. to 11. No one knows the secret, …………? A. do they B. doesn’t he C. does he D. don’t they 12. My boss objected to me …………….private calls on the phone office. A. make B. to make C. having made D. having making 13. Species become extinct or endangered for ……………number of reasons, but ……… primary cause is the destruction of habitat by human activities. A. a/ the B. T/ T C. T/ a D. the/ the 14. Jack: “Let’s meet a coffee tonight.” – Jill: “………………………” A. I’m afraid I can. B. Yes, let’s. C. I hope not. D. Yes, thank you. 15. The old man made the little girl …………. A. to cry B. cry C. cries D. crying 16. I have learned to play the piano ………… I was a little girl. A. since B. during C. when D. for 17. …………is very important quality for true friendship. A. Unselfish B. Selfish C. Selfishness D. Unselfishness 18. Panda is a/an ………….species. A. very dangerous B. dangerous C. endangered D. endanger 19. Customer: “Waiter! I’d like the menu, please!” Waiter: “………………………” A. Here are you, sir B. But I don’t like C. Here you are, sir D. Yes, thank you 20. Either Lan’s parents or she …………………going to the party. A. were B. are C. aren’t D. is 21. He is man …………she beleives A. which B. whose C. whom D. who is 22. He was the last pupil …………….the classroom. A. to go out B. go out C. went out D. going out 23. You shouldn’t waste much time and money …………….computer games as your hobby. A. play B. played C. playing D. to play 24. Everything …………… ready for the journey now. A. is B. is being C. are D. will be 25. Shop assistant: “……………… ” – Customer: “ I’m trying to find the T-shirt.” A. What do you want? B. Good morning, can I help you? C. Please to meet you. D. How are you? 26. Bill: “ Thank you very much for your help” Bob: “………………………” A. Don’t mention it B. You are welcome C. Congratulations D. Good luck 27. I dislike ………… in front of other people. A. criticize B. being criticized C. to criticize D. to be criticized 28. “Do you know the man ……………over there?” – “No. Who is he?”. A. standing B. who he is standing C. is standing D. stands 29. She apologized…………………having broken my glasses. A. about B. for C. to D. with 30. Mary expected …………… to her friend’s birthday party. A. invite B. inviting C. to be invited D. to invite Code: R102 III. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting. 31. We can come (A) either Saterday nor (B) Sunday – whichever (C) you prefer (D). 32. I wanted to buy (A) some food (B) in Linda’s shop but she didn’t have (C) any and I could get (D) some in the next shop. 33. It was (A) in Wales where (B) I met (C) my best friend (D). 34. Everybody stoped (A) talking (B) when the teacher came into (C) the classroom (D). 35. What (A) should we do (B) to save (C) all the rare animal (D)? IV. Choose the best sentence (A, B, C or D) that has the same meaning as the original sentence. 36. He was the only visitor. The visitor came to my house yesterday. A. He was the only visitor who visitor came to my house yesterday. B. He was the only visitor that came to my house yesterday. C. He was the only visitor came to my house yesterday. D. He was the only visitor who came to my house yesterday. 37. People say that solar energy is a useful alternative source of energy. A. It is said solar energy is a useful alternative source of energy. B. It is said that solar energy is a useful alternative source of energy. C. It is said solar energy to be a useful alternative source of energy. D. Solar energy is said a useful alternative source of energy. 38. It may be fine tomorrow. We will go to the countryside. A. If it is fine tomorrow, we will go to the countryside. B. If it is fine tomorrow, we go to the countryside. C. Unless it is fine tomorrow, we will go to the countryside D. If It may be fine tomorrow, we will go to the countryside. 39. I started working as a teacher 10 years ago. A. I have been a teacher for 10 years. B. I have been working for a teacher for 10 years. C. I have worked a teacher for 10 years. D. I have become as a teacher for 10 years. 40. “You stole my bike ” Jack said to me. A. Jack accused me of having stolen his bike. B. Jack accused me from having stolen Jack’s bike. C. Jack accused me of having stealing his bike. D. Jack accused me of stealing his bike. V. Reading the following paasage and choose the best answer. Five years ago, Kate graduated from college with a degree in history. Today, she works for a large software company. Now twenty- seven, Kate takes classes twice a week after work. She is learning to use the computer programme Powerpoint. “I enjoyed colledge, but my job doesn’t use information I learned when I was doing my degree”, Kate says. “This course is helping me to do my job better. In the future, I might go back to school and get an MBA”. In the past, when students graduated from college and got a job, they usually stopped studying. Today, lifelong learning is becoming more common. In the United States, people can return to school in their late twenties, thirties, or order to get a higher degree, such as a Master or Ph.D. like Kate, many more are taking training courses to improve their workplace skills. With many classes now available through the Internet, it is easier for people to get higher degrees by distance learning. 41. According to the text……………… A. People should keep on studying. B. Students needn’t get higher degrees. C. People will get much higher salary when they attend classes from distance through the Internet. D. It is very difficult for a student to find job without a computer degree. 42. In the past, students stopped studying when they…………. A. improved their workplace skills. B. got a higher degree. C. left college. D. got a degree and a job. 43. She is learning to use the Powerpoint because…………… A. she enjoyed her college B. it helps her with her job. C. she works for a large company. D. it is a part of her MBA course. 44. Now it is easier for people to get higher degrees by………………… A. attending classes from distance through the Internet. B. improving their workplace skills. C. having a full time course at a university. D. attending classes at school. 45. Kate graduated from the college when she was …………… A. 27 years old. B. 31 years old. C. 25 years old. D. 22 years old. VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. On 12 th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin, a Russian cosmonaut became the first human being in space. Although his flight …(46)… only 108 minutes, its …(47)…….made him a national hero. He also became the first person to eat and drink in zero gravity, and he was able to …(48) …. the earth in a way that no one had done before. Unfortunately, a plane crash in March 1968 made Gagarin’s desire of revisiting space ….(49)…After his death, his hometown and the Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia were named …(50)… him. 46. A. lasts B. took C. lasted D. cost 47. A. successfully B. succeed C. success D. successful 48. A. glance B. look . C. stare . D. view 49. A. impossible B. able C. incapable D. possible 50. A. with B. before C. on D. after * From Code 136 - TB Education & Training Bureau’s Final Test of the 2 nd Semester ( 2009 – 2010)*