ĐỀ ÔN THI TN NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 1 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH I. Fill in the blanks with the words given : as took schooling chemist scientific lectures in on informal attended went discoveries Michael Faraday, the English physicist and (1)___________ , is best known for his (2) ___________ of electricity and chemistry. He was born (3) ___________ September 22 nd , 1791, in Newington, England. He was the son of a blacksmith and received little formal (4)___________. While apprenticed to a bookbinder in London, he read books on (5) ___________ subjects and experimented with electricity. In 1812 he (6) ___________ a series of lectures given by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy and forwarded the notes he (7) ___________ at these lectures to Davy, together with a request for employment. Davy employed Faraday (8) ___________ an assistant in his chemical laboratory at the Royal Institution. II. Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in parentheses : 1. Last night I (go) ____________ to a party. When I (get) ___________, the room (be) ____________ full of people. Some of them (dance) _____________ and others (talk) ____________. One young woman (stand) ____________ by herself. I (never, meet) ___________ her, so I (introduce) ____________ myself to her. 2. John is in English class. He (study) ____________ English this semester. He (also, take) ____________ some other classes. His Classes (begin) ____________ at 9 o’clock every day. 3. I don’t like (force) __________ (leave) _________ the room (study) _________ whenever my roommates feel like (have) _________ a party. 4. While she (talk) __________ on the phone, the children (start) __________ fighting and (break) __________ the window. 5. I hope they (repair) __________ this road by the time we (come) __________ back next summer. III. Complete the following sentences with correct prepositions : 1. He was _________ prison _________ 2 years. _________ that time he became interested _________ pigeons. 2. I want two seats _________ Romeo and Juliet _________ Friday night. 3. Go on _________ you see the church _________ your right. 4. How do you go _____ school ? It depends _______ the weather. ______ wet days, I go _____ tube. _____ fine weather I go ______ foot. 5. I look forward _________ seeing you again next year. 6. I’m tired _________ walking all day long. IV. Fill in the blanks with correct form of the word in parentheses : 1. Her ____________ from school without any excuse made the teacher angry. (absent) 2. She can’t stand his _____________. (rude) 3. They are all _____________ educated persons. (good) 4. Hard work always brings _____________ (succeed) 5. Your rice field is more _____________ than ours. (produce) 6. Most children are not _____________ good at their future work. (expect) 7. With the help of the computer, you can _____________ make a business plan. (ease) 8. Tom has never had accidents. He drives very _____________ (care) 9. His parents _____________ him to study harder. (courage) 10. I’m sure they will get used to the _____________ condition soon. (work) 11. Your new dress makes you more _____________. (beauty) 12. You should do these exercises _____________. (quick) 13. There are a lot of _____________ differences in England. (region) 14. Driving _____________ is _____________. (fast / danger) 15. One of the _____________ diseases that mankind has ever had is AIDS. (bad) V. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed above it : 1. Tom is sorry that he didn’t watch the football match last night. - Tom wishes ___________________________________________________ 2. The test we did yesterday was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it in two hours. - Yesterday we did _______________________________________________ 3. “How many students are there in your class ?” - The man asked me ______________________________________________ 4. “You should go to the lecture” - The teacher advised us __________________________________________ 5. You must hurry or we’ll miss the train. - Unless we _____________________________________________________ 6. It’s not difficult to make bread. - Bread is ______________________________________________________ 7. Jack said, “I have studied English for five years, Mary.” - Jack told ______________________________________________________ 8. Unless they leave a lamp beside that hole, somebody will fall into it. - If ____________________________________________________________ 9. The workers repaired the bridge last week. - If ____________________________________________________________ 10. No one could open the door of the house. - The door ______________________________________________________ 11. The city where we were born is very small. - The city in ____________________________________________________ 12. She has studied French for five years. - She began _____________________________________________________ 13. They left very early in the morning. They didn’t want anybody to see them.(so that) - ______________________________________________________________ 14. He collects old coins. He is likes it. - He is fond _____________________________________________________ 15. She said, “ Have you got a new car, Jack ?” - She asked _____________________________________________________ 16. He said to her, “ Give my regards to your parents.” - He told _______________________________________________________ 17. “Don’t talk to that man”, she said. - She told ______________________________________________________ 18. I didn’t understand the lesson because I didn’t go to school yesterday. - If ____________________________________________________________ 19. Jane can’t go to your party because you don’t invite her. - If ____________________________________________________________ 20. They haven’t finished their homework yet. - Their homework _______________________________________________ 21. Jim was absent because he was ill. - Because of ____________________________________________________ 22. We were late for the play because of the long line at the ticket- window. - Because there __________________________________________________ 23. I couldnt see anything because it was so dark. - Because of ____________________________________________________ 24. Because the weather is warm and damp, rice grows very well here. - Because of ____________________________________________________ 25. Jane never says a hard word to Tom because of her love for him. - Because Jane___________________________________________________ The First Step Is Always The Hardest (Vaùn Sửù Khụỷi ẹau Nan) . ĐỀ ÔN THI TN NĂM 2 011 – ĐỀ 1 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH I. Fill in the blanks with the words given : as took schooling chemist. study harder. (courage) 10 . I’m sure they will get used to the _____________ condition soon. (work) 11 . Your new dress makes you more _____________. (beauty) 12 . You should do these exercises. Faraday, the English physicist and (1) ___________ , is best known for his (2) ___________ of electricity and chemistry. He was born (3) ___________ September 22 nd , 17 91, in Newington, England. He