KIỂM TRA ANH VĂN - TEST NO1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. I wouldn’t have got wet ………… A. if I had an umbrella with me B. if I had had an umbrella with me C. unless I had had an umbrella with me D. in case I had am umbrella with me 2. The students liked that professor’s course …………. A. as there was few or no homework B. unless there was not a lot of homework C. even though there were a great number of homeworks D. because there was little or no homework 3. The faster we finish, …… A. the sooner we can leave B. we can leave sooner and sooner C. the sooner can we leave D. we can leave the sooner 4. I’ll post the card today ………. there on my mother’s birthday. A. to get it B. in order to get it C. so as it gets D. so that it gets 5. I was enjoying my book, but I stopped ……………a program on TV. A. reading to watch B. to read to watch C. to read for watching D. reading for to watch Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Most educational specialists believe that early schooling should provide children with an awareness of their own abilities and the self-confidence to use their abilities. One approach recognized by many experts as promoting these qualities is the Montessori method, first practiced by Maria Montessori of Italy in the early 1900s. Nancy McCormick Rambusch is credited with popularizing the method in the United States, where today there are over 400 Montessori schools. The method helps children learn for themselves by providing them with instructional materials and tasks that facilitate acts of discovery and manipulation. Through such exploration, children develop their sense of touch and learn how to do everyday tasks without adult assistance. Other benefits include improvement in language skills,and acquaintance with elements of science, music, and art. 6. What is the purpose of this passage? A. To explain the role of early education in child development. B. To describe the development of the Montessori method. C. To discuss the life and work of Maria Montessori. D. To demonstrate how children lean social and cultural values. 7.According to the passage, who was the first responsible for spreading the Montessori method in the United States? A. Nacy McCormick Rambusch. B. A prominent educational expert. C. Maria Montessori. D. An administrator in the Department of Education. 8. Which of the following is not mentioned as a benefit of the Montessori method? A. Development of tactile senses. B. Improvement of language ability. C. Capacity to perform adult tasks. D. Knowledge of arts and sciences. 9. The author of this passage probably feels that the Motessori method A. has little long-lasting benefit for children. B. will lose its popularity in The United States. C. does not accomplish what it claims to achieve. D. is an effective means of child education. 10. The following paragraph most likely discusses A. another educational approach beneficial to children. B. details on the life of Maria Motessori. C. additional practitioners of the Montessori method. D. elements of science, music, and art. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. 11. (A) Nearly every region of the earth (B) must has been (C) affected by human (D) activity. 12. It (A) was raining quite (B) heavy (C) so we stayed at home (D) all day. 13. Instead of (A) calling (B) off the meeting, maybe we can just (C) put it (D) over until next month. 14. They (A) need to spend more time (B) learning English, (C) Maths, and (D) Physical so they can pass the exam. 15. I (A) won’t give up before I (B) will (C) have finished what I (D) set out to do. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 16. You can borrow………… books that you can’t read all of them. A. too many B. enough C. so much D. so many 17. The firemen fought for three hours before they managed to………. the fire. A. give up B. put out C. break off D. cut back 18. A person who studies one or more of the natural sciences is called a………. A. science B. scientist C. scientifically D. sciences 19. I like living in the dorm ……… its noise. A. because B. in spite C. despite D. because of 20. Children ………….diets contain high levels of protein do better in examination. A. who B. whom C. that D. whose 21. ………….sugar is used that there is none left in the pot. A. Too many B. So many C. So few D. So much 22. Which one do you want? I don’t want A. both B. neither C. either D. each 23. Both domestic and imported automobiles must……………anti-pollution devices. A. equip with B. be equipped with C. equip by D. be equipped by 24. A: You’re a great dancer. I wish I could do half as well as you. B: …………………………. I’m an awful dancer! A. You’re too kind. B. That’s a nice compliment! C. You’ve got to be kidding! D. Oh, thank you very much. 25. People usually use more……… language when they’re in serious situations like interviews. A. formal B. informal C. serious D. solemn 26. I think some ………….species that need protection. A. danger B. dangerous C. endanger D. endangered 27. Le: “So, how is your teacher?” Nam: “ …….” A. He doesn’t like French B. I met her last year C. She’s very strict D. He teaches us English 28. She worked hard……………everything would be ready in time. A. since B. as if C. unless D. so that 29. If I had much spare time, I …………around the world. A. would travel B. would have traveled C. had travel D. will travel 30. “How often do you go to school ?” “…………………” A. I go there early B. Every day except Sunday C. I do not think so D. I go there by bus 31. “………. eating out tonight? ” _ “ That’s a good idea.” A. Would you B. How about C. How are you D. Are they 32. They ……….here for three years before they moved to Bristol. A. live B. have lived C. had lived D. have been living 33. A: “What a beautiful dress! I like it” – B:“…………………………… ” A. Don’t mention it B. Your welcome C. It’s nice of you to say so D.I feel happy to hear that 34. It is late, so we ………… hurry up in order not to miss the meeting. A. had better B. need C. can D. dare 35. Let the boy …………. it himself before you offer to help. A. try B. to try C. trying D. will try 36. By the time he went back to work in his country, he ………his course on Advanced Engineering in London. A. finishes B. has finished C. had finished D. was finishing 37. ”I have passed all my examinations!” “…………” A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well! 38. The doctor is believed …………a lot of people’s lives in the past. A. save B. saving C. to save D. to have saved 39. You go on ahead and then I’ll catch ………… you. A. along with B. forward to C. up with D. on to 40. ‘What did your grammar teacher want to talk to you about?’ – ‘I did badly on the last test. She …….studied for it. A. said why hadn’t I B. said why I hadn’t C. asked why hadn’t I D. asked why I hadn’t Mark the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 41. A. leaves B. songs C. deserts D. goes 42. A. economy B. competition C. develop D. job 43. A. town B. account C. slowly D. cow 44. A. weighed B. laughed C. matched D. missed 45. A. vision B. division C. measure D. listen Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks. A good deal of fascinating research has been done about the reading patterns of young people, and it is surprising to discover ……(46) ……. what an early age children start expressing preferences for particular kinds of books. A recent report, which examined in detail the reading … (47)……… of primary-school children, showed that even seven-year-old boys and girls have clear views about what they want to read. Girls, in general, read more, and far more girls than boys ….(48) …… reading stories. Boys were showing a taste for the more instant appeal of picture stories, or else books about their hobbies. These tastes continue unchanged until the children are teenagers. Apparently girls read more in general, but more fiction in particular. You could say that there are a lot …………(49)……… opportunities for girls to read fiction: magazines encourage the fiction habit in girls in their early teens, and by their late teens they have probably moved on to the adult women’s magazines. Teenage boys tend to buy magazines about their hobbies: motorcycles, ……(50) ……… transport and so on. 46. A. at B. on C. in D. from 47. A. talent B. habits C. age D. time 48. A. hated B. knew C. showed D. preferred 49. A. much B. a great deal of C. little D. few 50. A. weight B. heavy C. difficult D. small TEST NO 2 I. PHONETICS B. Sound 1. A. unwise B. develops C. values D. equals 2. A. animal B. contaminate C. habitat D. endangered 3. A. played B. cooked C. laughed D watched A. Stress 4. A. disaster B. encounter C. determine D. government 5. A. habitat B. reference C. requirement D. candidate 6. A. interview B. computer C. equipment D. Atlantic III. ERROR RECOGNITION 7. The people who waiting outside are becoming impatient. A B C D 8 . He apologized about not coming to the meeting. A B C D 9. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time. A B C D 10. Linda asked her father that he was going to New York the next Sunday. A B C D 11. If you had gone to bed early last night, you wouldn’t have been so sleepy now A B C D READING Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, D: The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants : the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized as larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant. 12. What is the topic of the passage? A. African elephant B. Indian elephant C. Elephants D. Elephants' trunks 13. How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth? A. 70 pounds B. 200 pounds C. 300 pounds D. 1,200 pounds 14. According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities,EXCEPT…………………… A. Bathing B. Communicating C. Sleeping D. Drinking 15. Which kind of elephant is the largest? A. The Indian elephant B. the African elephant C. the Asian elephant D. the Indian and Asian elephant 16. An Indian elephant has…………………… than an African elephant. A. a longer tail B. a stronger trunk C. smaller ears D. bigger teeth Choose the word or phrases that beast fits the blank space in the following passage: The 22 nd Southeast Asian Games successfully closed in Ha Noi. Prominent among 40.000spectators at the closing …17… at My Dinh Stadium were Party Secretary General Nong Duc Manh, Vice President Truong My Hoa and leaders of the Asian Sport Federation. A spectacular art …18…programme with the participation of 300 musicians and 500 artists was…19…to welcome the success of the Games. Singaporean swimmer Yeojoscelin who won six gold medals and Vietnamese marksman Nguyen Manh Tuong who owned five gold medals during the Games were awarded the most …20…athlete title. Nguyen Danh Thai, Minister – Chairman of the State Committee for Physical Training and Sports, President of the 22 nd SEA Games Council and Head of the 22 nd SEA Games Organising Committee, …21… that the Games have successfully concluded after boisterous competition days. All activities took place …22…scheduled in an …23… of solidarity and friendship among Southeast Asian people. With the Vietnamese Government and people’s efforts and international support, the 22 nd SEA Games have become a festival that impressed people …24…the spirit of “ solidarity, cooperation for peace and development”. The 22 nd SEA Games are not only a song of honesty and nobility in competition and organising competition but …25… a sign of a bright future for the development of regional sports. After Vietnamese singer My Linh and a Philipine singer sang the song “ For the World of Tomorrow “, Minister Nguyen Danh Thai and Chairman of the Ha Noi People’s committee Hoang Van Nghien handed over the SEA Games Flag to the Chairman of the Olympic Committee and the dead of the Philipine sport team, …26…the host country of the SEA Games – the Philipines 2005. 17. A. meeting B. forum C. celebration D. ceremony 18. A. performing B. performed C. performance D. performances 19. A. put B. held C. organizes D. B & C 20. A. outstanding B. upmost C. best D. top 21. A. said B. affirmed C. stated D. all are correct 22. A. like B. as C. to D. with 23. A atmosphere B. environment C. aspect D. surroundings 24. A. of B. with C. for D. under 25. A. also B. well C. as D. of 26. A represent B. represented C. representing D. behalf of II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY 27. My little brother is very …………………………. collecting sea shells. A. keen in B. keen on C. fond on D. interested of 28. Your car is too dirty ! When did you have it ………………………? A. wash B. be washed C.being washed D. washed 29 She asked me ………I had done before coming there. A. that B. when C. then D. what 30. The harder you try, ………… you will get. A. the better results B. the results are better C. the more better results D. the best results 31. I knew they were talking about me………they stopped when I entered the room. A. despite B. so that C. because D. therefore 32. Nobody knows why she left so suddenly without saying a word,……….? A. Isn’t it B. Does he C. Don’t they D. Do they 33. ……………you work, …………………money you earn. A. The harder / the more B. The hardest / the more C. The harder / the most D. The more harder / the more 34. . “Would you like to come to have dinner with my family tonight?” He ……… me to come to have dinner with his family that night. A. invited B. begged C. ordered D. advised 35. The woman asked………………… get lunch at school. A. can the children B. whether the children could C. If the children can D. could the children 36. “Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work.” She …………her husband to go to the supermarket after work. A. warned B. asked C. reminded D. ordered 37.Do you know the woman …………………… over there A. who sit B. sat C. sitting D. sits 38. Her mother can ’ t stand…………………… her at home all day A. to see B. seeing C. see D. seen 39. She………………. a letter at the moment A. writes B. is writing C. has written D. are writing 40. Some rare animals are in danger of……………… A. extinct B. extinction C. extinguish D. extinguishing 41. Work hard and you will…………… A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully 42. He ……………… from Danang university before he got married A. had graduated B. graduated C.has graduated D. graduates 43. His grandmother died………… the age of 90 A. in B. at C. of D. on 44. We were made……………………fifty new words every week. A. to learn B. learning C.learn D. for learning 45. A computer can store…………………… of information. A. large amount B. a large number C. large number D.a large amount IV. WRITING 46. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car. A. The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car. B. The man is believed to be escaped in a stolen car. C. The man was believed to be escaped in a stolen car. D. They believed that the man stole the car. 47. They spent a lot of money on food and clothes. A. A lot of money was spent on food and clothes. B. A lot of money were spent on food and clothes. C. A lot of money on food and clothes were spent. D. Money was spent a lot on food and clothes. 48. The thieves wore gloves so as to avoid leaving any fingerprints. A. The thieves wore gloves so as to not leave any fingerprints. B. The thieves wore gloves so that not leave any fingerprints. C. The thieves wore gloves in order not to leave any fingerprints. D. The thieves wore gloves in order to not leave any fingerprints. 49. “ Don’t forget to phone the police,” she said. A. She reminded him not forget to phone the police. B. She told him to forget not to phone the police. C. She reminded him to phone the police. D. She reminded him about phoning the police. 50. The coffee was too hot for me to drink. A. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it. B. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink. C. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink. D. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it. THE END GOOD LUCK! ANSWER KEYS: 1. B 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. A 11. B 12. B 13. D 14. D 15. B 16. D 17. B 18. B 19. C 20. A 21. D 22. C 23. C 24. C 25. A 26. D 27. C 28. D 29. D 30. B 31. B 32. C 33. C 34. A 35. A 36. C 37. C 38. D 39. C 40. D 41. C 42. C 43. C 44. A 45. D 46. A 47. B 48. D 49. D 50. B Bonus: 1.Clerk: người thư ký 2. teller: người thủ quỹ (ở ngân hàng) 3. cameraman: nhà quay fim 4. director: đạo diễn 5. model: người mẫu 6. producer: nhà sản xuất 7. paediatrician: bác sĩ nhi khoa 8. physician: thầy thuốc 9. psychologist: nhà tâm lý hoc 10. psychiatrist: bác sỹ tâm lý 11. surgeon: bác sĩ phẫu thuật 12. veterinarian: thầy thuốc thú y 13. instructor: trợ giảng 14. bus boy: anh hầu bàn phụ 15. bus conductor: phụ xe buýt . KIỂM TRA ANH VĂN - TEST NO1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer. that 29. If I had much spare time, I …………around the world. A. would travel B. would have traveled C. had travel D. will travel 30. “How often do you go to school ?” “…………………” A. I go there. recent report, which examined in detail the reading … (47)……… of primary-school children, showed that even seven-year-old boys and girls have clear views about what they want to read. Girls,