In water pole, no player except the ……… can hold the ball with both hands.. Neither Kathy nor Maria likes sticky rice cakes.. Kathy doesn’t like sticky rice, and Maria doesn’t neither...
Trang 1Tran Quy Cap Senior High School THE 2 nd ENGLISH TEST FOR THE SECOND TERM
Full name: Class: 12/…… School-year: 2010-2011 (code 022)
I Error Correction
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting.
1 John and Nora said that they would attend their aunt’s birthday party, but none of them turned on
A B C D
2 About two third of my students wish to win scholarships to study in the UK
A B C D
3 In my opinion, nowadays married women do more houseworks than they did before
A B C D
4 The old man sat opposite me on the train kept staring at me
A B C D
5 My father put off the fire with a full bucket of water that he got from the stream nearby
A B C D
II Vocabulary and Grammar
Circle the letter A, B, C or D that you think it the best option for each of the following sentences.
6 “My application was held up by the postal strike.” The word held up means:
A delayed B kept C cancelled D quit
7 You haven’t had breakfast yet, ………… you?
8 There is still much to discuss We shall, ………, return to this item at our next meeting
9 Mr Smith, ……… you met yesterday, is one of the famous philosophers of the country
10 The recent severe hurricane has ……… many thousands of deaths.
A caused B led to C resulted in D All are correct
11 By the time we left the hall, we ……… the lights and the ceiling fans
A will turn off B would turn off C have turned off D had turned off
12 You will get sick ……… you stop working so hard
13 There are very big rooms with ……… in that villa
14 The World Health Organization (WHO) is in the United Nations ………… agency for health
A speciality B specialized C specializing D specialist
15 “I’m taking my GCSE examination tomorrow.” - “……… ”
16 What’s the name of the man ……… car you borrowed?
17 I prefer scuba-diving ……… water pole because it is adventurous
18 Matthew broke his leg while he ……… football
19 In water pole, no player except the ……… can hold the ball with both hands
20 Did you have to fill ……… a form when you applied ……… a job?
21 Neither Kathy nor Maria likes sticky rice cakes
A Kathy doesn’t like sticky rice, and Maria doesn’t neither
Trang 2B Kathy doesn’t like sticky rice cakes, and either does Maria
C Kathy doesn’t like sticky rice cakes, and neither likes Maria
D Kathy doesn’t like sticky rice cakes, and neither does Maria
22 Many species of animals and plants are now in ……… of extinction
23 The soup was too hot for us to eat
24 By July next year, my dad for this company for twelve years
25 It was raining very heavily, ……… we cancelled the trip to Sapa
26 Josh can swim faster than I can
27 My grandparents had the gate ……… in very nice colour last lunar new year
A painting B paint C painted D to be painted
28 -“I have bought you a toy for you Happy birthday to you, Tom!”
-“……….”
A The same to you B What a lovely toy! Thanks
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from that of the rest
III Reading comprehension
Read the following passage and fill in the missing word(s) by choosing A, B, C or D for the best option
Women’s Rights, rights that establish the same social, economic, and political (35) ………… for women as for men Women’s rights guarantee that women will not face (36) ……… on the
basis of their sex Until the second half of the 20th century, women in most societies were denied some of the legal and political rights accorded to men Although women in much of the world have
(37) ……… significant legal rights, many people believe that women still do not have
complete political, economic, and social equality with men
Throughout much of the history of Western civilization, deep-seated cultural (38) ………
allowed women only limited roles in society Many people believed that women’s natural roles
were as mothers and wives These people (39) ……… women to be better suited for
childbearing and homemaking rather than for involvement in the public life of business or politics Widespread belief that women were intellectually inferior to men led most societies to limit women’s education to learning domestic skills Well-educated, upper-class men controlled most
positions of (40) ……… and power in society
Trang 338 A believe B.beliefs C religion D confidence
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