Nguyen Du High School Class 11A Full name: FORTY-FIVE- MINUTE TEST Mark 007 1ST/FIRST SEMESTER.H/CLASS11-NGUYENDU HIGH SCHOOL/2005-2006 I. Circle the best answer (2ms) 1. Nam lives an ____________ life. a. action b. actor c. active d. activity 2. He didn’t …………………………………… in film industry. a. success b. succeed c. successful d. successfully 3. The scriptwriter is one ………………………………… the filmmakers. a. among b. of c. between d. in 4. ………………………………… the fruits I like best are pineapples, oranges and mangoes. a. Between b. Among c. In d. Of 5. We call a person who uses a camera to take the pictures of a film ………………………………… a. editor b. director c. a ticket-seller d. cinematographer 6. ………………… advertisements tell the truth, ………………… are full of lies. a. Some / others b. Some / other c. Some / the other d. One / the other 7. They make ____________ films for school. a. education b. educate c. educational d. educative 8. ____________ has been used to influence on people’s purchases. a. Ad b. Advertising c. Advertisements d. Advertise II. Supply the correct tense (1.5ms) When I was a child, I (1. dream) about travelling to lots of different places. I (2. wish) to go to Japan, to Honolulu, to Alaska. Well, I (3. be) 40 years old now, and I (4. be) a travel guide for ten years; so I (5. be) to all those places. This year alone I have travelled to fifteen countries. Last week I (6. visit) friends in Bangkok, and then went to see the sights of Singapore. 1 2. 3 4 . 5 6. III. Complete the sentences, using the extra object it (1.5ms) 1. Learning English is interesting. We find it 2. I think that talking to him is a waste of time. I think it 3. To advertise this new kind of product is very difficult. They think it IV. Rewrite these sentences without changing their meaning (2ms) 1. More newspapers are being sold in this city. People 2. Speaking English fluently is not easy. It is not 3. I’m sorry that I didn’t go to the party. I wish I 4. He spent a whole day repairing the radio. It took V. Fill in each blank with one suitable word (1m) their – tobacco – magazines – about In Australia the advertising __ (1) __ cigarette and tobacco isn’t permitted. Before 1980, __ (2) __ companies could show __ (3) __ products on television, in __ (4) __ and newspapers. Note: permit (v) ñöôïc pheùp 1 2 3 4 VI. Read the passage carefully make questions and answerthem In the days of the cavemen there was no advertising. There was no need for it. But as soon as people began to make things to sell, advertising was found to be useful. The merchants of ancient Egypt hired criers to walk through the streets shouting or singing about the things they had to sell. Newsboys still sometimes “cry” their papers, and street vendors their wares. 1. There / be / no / need / advertising? 2. When / advertising / find / be useful? VII. Put the following sentence-parts in the right order 1. an art / and / The / both / an industry. / motion picture / is // 2. they / in / are different, / one important way. / are alike / Although / these advertisements // 3. too / spoke / He / understand. / quickly / to / for us // 4. makes / uncomfortable. / Hot weather / feel / me // . Nguyen Du High School Class 11A Full name: FORTY-FIVE- MINUTE TEST Mark 007 1ST/FIRST SEMESTER.H/CLASS11-NGUYENDU HIGH SCHOOL/2005-2006 I. Circle the best answer