ENGLISH TEST ( 45 – Minutes ) Name : Class : 12 A Exercise 1:Choose the word those underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group ( 1point) 1 a pleased b . learned c. sounded d. steamed 2 a talked b. missed c. washed d . called 3 a comes b .coughs c. lengths d. laughs 4 a massages b churches c. stages d thanks Exercise 2 : pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest (0.5 point ) 1 a conical b determine c . contractual d . supportive 2 a physical b mischievous c suitable d romantic Exercise 3 :Choose the best answer A,B,C or D for each of the following sentences (2.5 points) 1 These ______ a big increase in the market for mobile phones recently a has had b was c has been d is 2 We had just got out of the car when it ______ to set fire a had started b started c has started d was starting 3 Do your parents make you ______all day? a study b to study c studying d studied 4 “ Congratulations to you on passing the math exam.” “ __________’’ a you are welcome b never mind c don’t mention it d thanks alot 5 Alomost everyone ________for home by the time we arrived a had left b has left c left d would left 6 We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. We_______for more than 24 hours a have travelled b had been travelling c travelled d travel 7 Don’t worry! I’’ll give her this massage as soon as she _______ a has returned b will return c returned d returns 8 In America, it isn’t _____to ask personal questions a polite b impolite c rude d b and c are correct 9 Many American men agree that wises and husbands should_____ in each other and share all thoughts a share b confide c rely d discuss 10 Any _____ from teachers to students’ progress will make them feel more confident a. admiration b. support c. compliment d respect Exercise 4: Rewrite the following sentences (2 points) 1.’ Are you going to visit your aunt tomorrow?’ asked he he asked 2 ‘ I didn’t steal your fur coat yesterday ’ said Sammy to Jean Sammy said 3 ‘ I’m sorry. I’m late.’ She said she 4 ‘ How much do you think it will cost ? ’ he asked he asked Exercise 5: Read the following passage and answer the questions(2 points ) Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when the grow up.Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate fluently with other people around them.Moreover, they can preservethe value culture and literature of their country .They learn foreign languages in order to benefit from other countries’ heritage.The more foreign languages they learn , the more benefits they get. Children also learn mathematics to calculate ,geography toknow about nature, and history to know about human beings and historical events. Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life. 1 Why do parents send their children to school? 2 Why do children have to learn their native language? 3 How many school subjects are mentioned in the passage ? 4 Are most of the things children learn at school useless? Exercise 6: Find out the mistake in each sentence and correct it (2 points ) 1 We were surprising by the results of the test. 2 This is the first time she forgot to give me a message 3 My father said that he is leaving for Hanoi the next day 4When a little boy , he is used to go swimming in the river with me . ENGLISH TEST ( 45 – Minutes ) Name : Class : 12 A Exercise 1:Choose the word those underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group ( 1point) 1 a. Exercise 6: Find out the mistake in each sentence and correct it (2 points ) 1 We were surprising by the results of the test. 2 This is the first time she forgot to give me a message . romantic Exercise 3 :Choose the best answer A,B,C or D for each of the following sentences (2 .5 points) 1 These ______ a big increase in the market for mobile phones recently a has had b was