Full name: Class: 12…. April, 2011 ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST N4 I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. 01.A. clubs B. cats C. books D. stamps 02.A. micro B. primary C. kind D. admit 03.A. disease B. health C. pleasure D. spread II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from the other words. 04.A. domestic B. wholesale C. incredible D. contribute 05.A. supportive B. different C. confident D. contractual III. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 06. Houses are very expensive nowadays._____, they have managed to buy one. A. So B. Therefore C. But D. However 07. The more cigarettes you smoke, the_____ you will die. A. easier B. quicker C. sooner D. faster 08. Many things will ____ by computerized control. A. doing B. do C. be done D. did 09. Referees should be strict ____ players who deliberately. A. to B. at C. on D. with 10. We prevent and severely deal ____ negative practices in teaching, learning and examination. A. with B. on C. in D.of 11. She plays volleyball better than everybody else in team____. A. plays B. do C. does D. play 12. The optimists____ that life will be better than it today. A. believe B. believing C. believes D. believed 13. We arrived home late last night. We ____ to wait half an hour for a taxi. A. ought B. have C. must D. had 14. Mike isn't on the phone, ____ makes it difficult to contact him. A. whom B. who C. that D. which 15. I saw two men arguing when I ____ for a bus. A. Is waiting B. waiting C. wait D. was waiting 16. _____ was Doimoi officially initiated?- In 1986. A. Where B. How C. When D. Why 17. Do children have to ____ fees if they go to “independent" or " public" school in England? A. get B. buy C. send D. pay 18. English ____ as a second language in my country in the future. A. uses B. will us C. is used D. will be used 19. To be in danger is closest in meaning to____. A. to be at risk B. to be in risk C. to be dangerous. D. to be risky 20. He____ an expedition across the Sahara desert with some of his colleagues. A. made of B. went on C. come to D. took 21. My parents are the first people____ advice I usually ask for. A. what B. which C. who D. whose 22. If you worked harder, you____ pass the entrance examination. A. would B. can C. Is going to D. will 23. I don't know how to do it. _____, I would be very grateful if you can help me. A. But B. Therefore C. Because D. However 24. He would get mark 10 if he___ again the paper. He made one mistake in it. A. is reading B. will read C. read D. reads 25. There will be shortages____ water. A. on B. in C. of D. at 26. The more I learn, the more I realize that___ is still poor A. knowledge B. knowledgeable C. knew D. know 27. I used to ____ a kite in my free time when I was small. A. fly B. play C. practice D. do 28. Passengers____ fasten the seatbelts when the plane takes off and lands. A. mustn't B. have to C. needn't D. need 29. How has Vietnam ____ since Doimoi? A. change B. changed C. changes D. changing 30. We didn't go anywhere yesterday ____ the rain. A. because B. in spite of C. thought D. because of IV. Read the passage and choose the best answer A,B,C, or D. Education is another area of social life in which information technology is changing the way we communicate. Today's college students may not simple sit in a lecture or a library to learn about their field. Through their computers and the wonders of virtual reality they can participate in lifelike simulated experiences. Consider the following scenario of the future of education made possible through developments in information technology. For children over the age of 10, daily attendance at schools is not compulsory. Some of the older children attend school only once or twice a weekly to get tutorial support or instruction from a teacher. For the most part, pupils are encouraged to work online from home. Students should complete a minimum number of study hour per year; however, they may make up these hours by studying at home at times that suit their family schedule. They can log on early or late in the day and even join live classes in other countries. In order to ensure that each student is learning adequately, computer software will automatically monitor the number hours a week each student studies on line as well as that student's learning materials and assessment activities. Reports will be available for parents and teachers. The software can then identify the best learning activities and conditions for each individual student and generate similar activities. It can be also identify areas of week achievement and produce special programs adjusted to the students' needs. 31. What is the topic of the passage? A. Students don't have to go to school any more B. The effect of information technology on education C. Students can know about their weak aspects to focus D. Computer software will make sure students learn at home 32. How many times are children who are older than 10 required to go to school weekly? A. Three B. No time C. Once or twice D. Four 33. Who/what counts the number of hours per week that students spend learning? A. Teacher B. Parents C. Virtual reality D. Computers 34. What can't the software do? A. Find out the best activities for the students B. Design materials for the students C. Identify weaknesses of the students D. Monitor the time the students learn 35. What is NOT MENTIONED as a benefit of information technology to the students? A. Students can learn at times that suit their schedule B. Students can stay at home to learn C. Students' learning time won't be monitored D. Students' weak achievement can be identified. V. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 36. Tom said that____ A. An has bought a new car B. An had bought a new car C. An will buy a new car D. An buys a new car 37. An architect is someone_____ A. That design buildings B. Who designs buildings C. Whose designs buildings D. Which designs buildings 38. If we arrived at the station a few minutes earlier,____ A. We would catch the train B. We will catch the train C. We might have caught the train D. We would have missed the train VI. Find the mistake. 39. No one in the class is more intelligent than him, aren't they? 40. His father said if he is free at weekends, he would go fishing with me. . Full name: Class: 12…. April, 2011 ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST N4 I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest “independent" or " public" school in England? A. get B. buy C. send D. pay 18. English ____ as a second language in my country in the future. A. uses B. will us C. is used D.