ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT ANH VĂN – ĐỀ 8 A. MAKE THE CORRECT CHOICE : 1. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. a. government b. selective c. January d. primary 2. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. a. education b. compulsory c. technology d. intelligent 3. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. a. essential b. average c. promotion d. deliver 4. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. a. require b. select c. follow d. divide 5. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. a. academic b. advanced c. achievement d. aggressive 6.School boards are usually made _______ of people who live in the area, often parents of children in the school. a. up b. of c. into d. over 7.Mr. Bush did not appear fully aware ________the importance of this act. a. to b. for c. of d. on 8.Does the quality of teaching depend ________class size? a. in b. on c. of d. up 9.At school he had a good ________record, and also excelled at sports. a. prevailed b. intellectual c. knowledge d. academic 10.It would be to your ________to prepare questions in advance. a. chance b. experience c. advantage d. opportunity 11.In order to ________with his studies he worked through the summer. a. take on b. catch on c. catch up d. take up 12.________allow some students from less affluent families to attend college. a. Education b. Scholarships c. Compulsion d. Knowledge 13.The students failed to meet the necessary________for admission to the course. a. fulfillments b. requirements c. qualities d. aptitudes 14.Dr Jones has received an award for her great________in treating leukemia. a. deeds b. activities c. achievements d. undertakings 15.So many____people applied for the position that we won't be able to make a decision for several weeks. a. well-qualified b. well-behaved c. well-known d. well-mannered 16.Any child has the right to an education________of sex, creed, race, or nationality. a. despite b. because c. regardless d. providing 17. ________have made great strides in recent years in combating the ignorance of the nation's young about AIDS. a. Educate b. Education c. Educating d. Educators 18.This course is one of the few English courses ________by the college each month. a. offered b. required c. achieved d. received 19.The GCE "A" Level is a ________for advanced students who are able to study at the university. a. degree b. level c. certificate d. grade 20.On July"20, 1969, Astronaut Neil Armstrong ________down onto the moon. a. was stepping b. stepped c. has stepped d. was stepped 21.The first cotton mill in Massachusetts________in the town of Beverly in 1787. a. built b. has built c. was built d. has been built 22. ________through a prism, a beam of white light beaks into all the colors of the rainbow. a. When shines b. It shines c. It is shone d. When shone 23.By tomorrow morning everything ________up in time for the performance. a. will be set b. will have been set c. have already been set d. had already been set 24.Seldom ________a child with so much talent. a. I saw b. I had seen c. had I seen d. was I seen 25. Is there any chance to have the machinery ________ . a. repair b. be repaired c. repairing d. repaired II. CHOOSE THE ONE THAT BEST COMPLETE THE SENTENCES: 26. ______________a black singer and actor, first came to the public's attention for his role in Eugene O'Neill's play The Emperor Jones. a. Paul Robeson was b. It was Paul Robeson, as c. He was Paul Robeson, d. Paul Robeson, 27. ___________ into the U.S. in 1977, this festival is celebrated with feasts and songs in the home for seven days and nights. a. Africa introduced b. Introduced from Africa c. Introducing from Africa d. Africa introducing 28. ___________ that it belongs in a museum. a. This coin is too rare b. So this coin is rare c. So rare is this coin d. Such a rare coin it is 29. Most southern states had set up primary school system by the late eighteenth century, but only in New England ______________and open to all students. a. primary schools were free b. were primary schools free c. free were primary schools d. were free primary schools 30.He has received several scholarships __________ . a. because of his academic and artistic ability b. for both his academic ability as well as his artistic c. as resulting of his academic in the art and the academic d. in spite of his academic ability and his artistic ability III. READ THE PASSAGE AND MAKE THE CORRECT CHOICE: Since 1988 the subjects to be taught in state schools have been (31)_____ down in the National Curriculum, which also sets the standard to be achieved. Children have to study the (32)_____subjects of English, mathematics and science, and also the foundation subjects of technology, geography, history, art, music and physical education. Older children take a foreign language. The National Curriculum does not apply in Scotland, and schools there are (33)_______to decide how much time they devote to each subject. Children do standard assessment tests (SATs) at age 7, 11 and 14. At 16 student take exams for the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or the Scottish Certificate of Education. Some students go on to study for A levels in three or four subjects. Many people worry that the education system fails to make sure that all children reach minimum standards of (34)_________(= reading and writing) an numeracy (=number skills), and there are often demands for more attention to be paid to the three R's (reading, writing and (35)______ ). Standards at individual schools are watched closely by parents and government. Schools are visited regularly by OFSTED inspectors and schools whose pupils are not making (36)_______progress or in which discipline is poor risk being closed down. School performance (37) _____ are published annually to show how well student~ in individual schools have done in tests and exams. These 'league tables' enable parents to compare one school with another, but many people feel that it is (38)_______to base a comparison on exam results alone. Educational standards are often said to be falling. This usually happens after GCSE and A level results are (39)_______: if there are a lot of students with high grades people say that the exams are too easy. Others think that standards are rising and that it is now much harder to (40)________good grades. 31 a. set b. put c. laid d. brought 32 a. obtional b. core c. additional d. general 33 a. free b. compulsory c. optional d. forced 34 a. education b. knowledge c. literacy d. learning 35 a. arithmetic b. algebra c. mathematic d. geometry 36 a. obvious b. certain c. continuous d. adequate 37 a. tablets b. tables c. sheets d. schedules 38 a. unnecessary b. unacceptable c. unfair d. unable 39 a. announced b. informed c. revealed d. presented 40 a. require b. offer c. receive d. achieve IV. CHOOSE THE SENTENCE THAT IS CLOSET IN MEANING TO THE ONE ABOVE: 41. She is a faster and more careless driver than I am. a. She drives faster and more carelessly than I am. b. She doesn’t drive as faster and carelessly as I do. c. She drives faster and more careless than I do. d. She drives faster and more carelessly than I do. 42. I found a place to live in but it was difficult. a. I had difficulty to find a place to live in. b. I had difficulty in finding a place to live in. c. I was difficult in finding a place to live in. d. I had difficulty to live in a place. 43.It was so noisy that nothing could be heard. a. It was too noisy to hear nothing. b. It was too noisy for anything to hear. c. It was too noisy for nothing to be heard. d. It was too noisy to hear anything. 44. They worked very hard in spite of their age. a. Although they are old, they worked very hard. b. They were old, but they worked very hard. c. Although they were old, but they worked very hard. d. Although their being old, they worked very hard. 45. Music doesn’t interest Sonia. a. Sonia isn’t interesting in music. b. Sonia isn’t interested by music. c. Sonia takes no interest in music. d. Sonia is interested in music. . ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT ANH VĂN – ĐỀ 8 A. MAKE THE CORRECT CHOICE : 1. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently. ability III. READ THE PASSAGE AND MAKE THE CORRECT CHOICE: Since 19 88 the subjects to be taught in state schools have been ( 31) _____ down in the National Curriculum, which also sets the standard. time they devote to each subject. Children do standard assessment tests (SATs) at age 7, 11 and 14 . At 16 student take exams for the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or the Scottish