ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KỲ – SỐ 1 Question I. Put each verb in brackets in the correct tense.(2 điểm) Last night, I (1. walk) ___________ along the street when I (2. realize )________ that a man with a black beard, whom I (3. see ) _________ three times already that afternoon, (4. follow ) _____ me. I (5. be ) _________ very worried, and at last I ( 6. stop ) _________ and asked him why he ( 7. follow ) _________ me. The man appologized and told me he ( 8. mistake ) _________ me for one of his friends. Question II. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition ( 1.5 điểm ) 1. Our teacher was very kind ___________ us. 2. Her children are very quick ________ computer games. 3. This kind of music is popular _________ the young. 4. Boys are fond _________ playing football. 5. Last weekend the beach was overcrowded _________ people. 6. She is very worried ________ her mother’s health. Question III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.( 1. 5 điểm ) 1. Katie’s ________ has kept her away from school for a week. ( ILL ) 2. This company offered a lot of _________ jobs. (ATTRACT) 3. Every year many _______ attempt to swim across the English Channel. ( SWIM ) 4. This knife is ________. It doesn’t cut at all. ( USE ) 5. Some students in my class are starting to learn another language and they find it _________ ( ENJOY ) 6. She was __________ right when she said that the man was guilty. ( REASON ) Question IV. Read the passage carefully. Make questions from the suggested words and answer them. ( 2 điểm ). Jack London ( 1876 – 1916 ) Jack London’s life and writing are thought by many to represent the American love for adventure. He was born in San Francisco, California, and quit school at fourteen to becaome a sailor. He travelled a great deal during his short lifetime, in the United States, Europe, and the Far East. Jack London took a high place in America literature at the beginning of the 20 th century. At that time,the library shelves and bookshops of America were already full of books by famous writers. But Jack London’s stories were new ones : his heroes were not like the ones in the books of other writers, and the pictures he painted were not the same as their pictures. The men in Jack London’s books live a difficult life, a life full of danger. In his stories, Jack London shows us that in the terrible world a man must fall and die in the snow if he makes even the smallest mistake. But his heroes are afraid of nothing, and nothing can stop them. People in books by Jack London never lose hope : they never stop fighting for life even when the end of life seems very near. That is the lesson for people to learn in everything we do : if we do not lose hope we must and will win. 1. When / Jack London / become a sailor 2. Where / he / travel / during his short lifetime ? 3. How / the life / the men / Jack London’s books ? Question V. Fill in each of the spaces with one suitable word.( 1 điểm ) At times, it seems that people have no sense of responsibility towards their environment. They have the tendency to carelessly drop their rubbish (1) __________ they happen to be, (2) _____ when there is no shortage of rubbish bins. However, this must change. Dropping rubbish doesn’t (3) _________ make a place look ugly, it also puts public health at risk and (4) _______ endanger wild life. Question VI. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences. ( 2 điểm ). 1. It is more dangerous to ride a motobike than to drive a car. Riding 2. He is too young to understand this problem. He isn’t 3. They worked very hard in spite of their old age. Although 4. Shall we go for a ride ? What about 5. Would you please do it for me ? Would you mind 6. They don’t usually drink beer. They are not used 7. The flight was delayed because of the bad weather. Because the weather 8. “ Why didn’t you make an appointment earlier?” the doctor asked. The doctor asked her . ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KỲ – SỐ 1 Question I. Put each verb in brackets in the correct tense.(2 điểm) Last night, I (1. walk) ___________ along the street when. carefully. Make questions from the suggested words and answer them. ( 2 điểm ). Jack London ( 18 76 – 19 16 ) Jack London’s life and writing are thought by many to represent the American love for. of the words in brackets.( 1. 5 điểm ) 1. Katie’s ________ has kept her away from school for a week. ( ILL ) 2. This company offered a lot of _________ jobs. (ATTRACT) 3. Every year many _______