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Trang 1/made1 12 DON DUONG HIGH SCHOOL Name : Grade : TEST OF ENGLISH – Grade 12 Time-length : 45minutes Date of testing : September 17 th , 2011 Marks I.Vocabulary,grammar and structures : (2.5 pts) A. Choose the word of phrase that best completes each sentence by circling the letter A , B , C or D. 1. It ’s not easy to change people’s toward a certain problem. A. idea B. attitude C. opinion D. thinking 2. Some people are concerned with physical _________when choosing a wife or husband. A.attractiveness B.attraction C.attractive D.attractively 3. Why don’t you make it bigger and more colourful in order to people’s attention ? A. attract B. hold C. keep D. raise 4. Then, he something that his boss some time before. A. remembered/ was saying B. had remembered/ said C. remembered/ had said D. was remembering/ said 5. Don’t worry. I’ll you a hand with the washing up. A. borrow B. take C. return D. give 6. They explained that they………………….a slight technical problem. A. would have B. have had C. are having D. were having 7. Non- verbal such as waving, nodding or sharking of the head also have cultural meanings. A. signs B. hints C. signals D. marks 8. He………… that she had been chosen to play the national team. A. said her B. told her C. talked to her D. told 9. “……………………….” “Thanks, I will” A. Wish you a happy journey. B. Thank you for your help. C. Give my best wishes to your parents D. You got the first prize. Congratulation 10. She this cool pair of blue sunglasses. A. is just buying B. had just bought C. has just bought D. is just going to buy II. Speaking :(1pts ) Ha is an excllent student . She has just won the first prize in the National English Contest . A jounalist is interviewing her about her family life . Complete the interview . Interviewer (1) Ha Both my father and my mother . My father works in a factory , and my mother works for a small business . Interviewer (2 ) Ha In my family , everyone share the household chores Interviewer (3) Ha My responsibility in the family is to wash the dishes , feed the chicken and take out the garbage . Interviewer (4) Ha The interest that we share closely is to wacth movies , especially action films . Interviewer Thankyou very much for joining us . Ha You are welcome . III.Pronunciation (1pt) A. Choose the word whose bold part is stressed differently from that of the others by circling the letter A , B , C or D. 1. A. beauty B. decide C. reject D. attract 2 A. confidence B. suitable C. solution D. family B. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling the letter A , B , C or D. 3. A. coughs B. leaves C. brings D. days 4. A. derived B. guessed C. cancelled D. cleaned IV . READING Made: 112 Trang 2/made1 12 Read the passage and answer the questions (2pts) I come from a family of three children , and I am the youngest . Now we have all grown up , have left home and each of a family of our own . , but I still remember the day when I was small , living with my parents and siblings . Both my parents worked . My father was a carpenter working for a small company that made furniture , and my mother was a florist . Every day she had to get up early to go to a wholesale flower market to get the flowers to sell in her small shop . My parents had to work really hard to feed and clothe their three children . They also tried their best so that all the three of us could receive good schooling , too . My parents were loving but very strict with their family rules . In the family , everybody had to do their share of household chores . My main responsibility was to clean the house and water the small vegetable garden at the back of our house . We were made to study very hard , too . We were never allowed to watch TV before we had finished our home work . And my parents never allowed us to stay out late . In spite of these rules, we got on very well with each other and we were a close-knit family. My parents were always the people I went to when I needed advice. I think thanks to my parents’ love and disciplines, we have all become useful citizens and successful in our lives. 1/ Why do they have to work very hard ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2/ What were the parents like ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3/ What were some rules of the family ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4/ Why , according to the author , have the children in the family become useful citizens and successful in their lives . …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… V Complete each sentence with a suitable word in the box (1pt) 1. It is a good opportunity for children to learn about other …………………………………… 2. There is a need for greater ………………………… and choice in education . 3. They have been in ………………………… for five years . 4. Last night he attended a state ……………………………… at the President’s Palace . VI .WRITING A. Transformation : Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given . Donot change the original meanings of the sentences provided (1.5 pts) 1. How long have you been learning English ? → When ………………………………………………………………………………………………? 2. The last time I came here was in 2005 → I haven’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.All the tickets had been sold before we arrived -> When we arrived B. Sentence building ( 1 pt) Make all changes and additions where required to make complete sentences from the following sets of words and phrases . 1/ In our family / the interests / we / share / closely / be / joys / happiness / sorrows //. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2/ During / school year / I / not / allowed / watch TV / until / I / finished / homework // …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. The end attitude diversity cultures generation partnership love ceremony income . Grade : TEST OF ENGLISH – Grade 12 Time-length : 45minutes Date of testing : September 17 th , 2011 Marks I.Vocabulary,grammar and structures : (2.5 pts) A. Choose the word of phrase. differently from that of the others by circling the letter A , B , C or D. 3. A. coughs B. leaves C. brings D. days 4. A. derived B. guessed C. cancelled D. cleaned IV . READING Made: 112 Trang. questions (2pts) I come from a family of three children , and I am the youngest . Now we have all grown up , have left home and each of a family of our own . , but I still remember the day