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Trang 1Song Ma High School
Class: 12 ……
Name: ………
45 minute test (1)
I Choose one word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest(1 point)
2 A coach B chore C chorus D check
3 A communicate B facial C contact D carpet
4 A art B standard C contemporary D documentary
II Choose the best answer( 5 points)
1 “ Don’t call me after 9 p.m, please”, the manager said
A The manager said that we didn’t call him after 9p.m
B The manager advised me to not call him after 9p.m
C The manager told his secretary not to call him after 9p.m
D The manager asked his men not to call him after 9 p.m, please
2 “ Let’s go to the zoo now”, our friends said
A Our friends suggested going to the zoo then B Our friends invited us to go to the zoo now
C Our friends insisted us to go to the zoo then D Our friends obliged us to go to the zoo now
3 “What did you do last night?” “I watched T.V, practiced the violin, and……my
homework.”
A made B do C did D done
4 My child saw an elephant this morning but he……… one before
A had never seen B has never seen C never sees D never had seen
5 He fell down when he……….towards the church
A run B runs C was running D had run
6 Our government……a system of private schools in a near future
A was developing B has developed C would develop D is gong
to develop
7.Until Alan began his married life, he his dirty socks on the floor
A always leaves B always left C has always left D had always left
8 Children always find the reasons to ………….off their responsibility
A take B get C divvy D blow
9 In most social situation where people of acquaintance meet each other, ……… way of greeting is allowed
A formal B informal C serious D artificial
10 Yesterday, Tom didn’t tell the truth, and now he is considered as a/an………person
A untrustworthy B disrespect C insecure D inattentive
III XI Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question.( 2 points)
Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral speech When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language
in which motion stands for letters, words, and ideas Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to resort to this form of expression Many of these symbols of whole words are very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however cannot
Trang 2Body language transmits the ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or unintentionally A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod signifies approval, while shaking the head indicates negative reaction
Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille ( a system of raised dots and read with fingertips), signal flags Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide, warn and instruct people
While verbalization in the most common form of language, other systems and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings
1 Which form other than oral speech would be most commonly used among blind people?
A picture signs B Braille C body language D signal flags
2 How many different forms of communication are mentioned here?
3 Sign language is said to be very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally
4 Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A There are many forms of communication in existence today
B Verbalization is the most common form of communication
C The deaf and mute use an oral form of communication
D Ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language
IV Rewrite the following sentences using reported speech (2 points)
1 “ I don’t want to talk to you any more” Jane said to me
→ Jane said ………
2 “Will you send me all the information next week?” he asked
→ He asked ………
3 “ I ‘m really sorry I didn’t water the flowers” Jane said to her mother
→ Jane apologized………
4 “Please don’t leave until I come back,” Sarah said
→………