TRI AN HIGH SCHOOL Name:……………………………. WRITTEN TEST ( grade 11) (11- 12) (HK1- FIRST TIME) Class:……………………………. Time allowed: 45’ CODE: 123 PRONUNCIATION I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A. teacher B. scheme C. chemistry D. scholar 2. A. jam B. January C. village D. bag 3. A. prevent B. incident C. event D. intend II. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. 4. A. hobby B. guitar C. modest D. common 5. A. excited B. interested C. confident D. memorable 6. A. appreciate B. experience C. embarrassing D. situation VOCABULARY 7. A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is the _________. A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan 8. A friendship is a precious relation ship. A. mutual B. sincere C. generous D. successful 9. That was a …………. trick! A.sneaking B. sneaks C. sneak D. sneaky 10. I only had time to ………… at the newspapers. A. read B. stare C. glance D. work 11. I believe that everyone has had ……… experiences in their life. A. memorable B. observable C. acceptable D. reflexible 12. The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied (antonym) A. busy B. relaxed C. comfortable D. free 13. I had a glance at the article, but I haven't read it yet. (synonym) A. close look B. quick look C. direct look D. furtive look GRAMMAR 14. Can you manage ……… the work by yourself. A. finish B. finishing C. to finish D. finished 15. She has a train ……… A. catch B. caught C. was catching D. to catch 16. Peter is very funny. He makes me………….a lot. A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed 17. Water ……… at 100 degrees Celsius. A. boiling B. boils C. is boiling D. boil 18. I’m sorry I …… to do my homework yesterday. A. am forgetting B. have forgotten C. forgot D. forget 19. How fast ………. when the accident happened? A. are you driving B. were you driving C. had you driven D. did you drive 20. Andrew the test before so he found it very easy. A. did B. had done C. was doing D. do WRITING Choose the sentence – A, B, C or D- which is closet in meaning to the sentence above. 21. She has cooked for dinner for two hours. A. She didn’t start cooking for dinner until it was two. B. She started cooking for dinner two hours ago. C. She has two hours to cook for dinner. D. Cooking for dinner took her two hours. 22. At the factory he likes people to let him have his own way. A. He doesn't like it when people tell him what to do. B. He often needs the help of other people in his work. C. He doesn't accept help from people he dislikes. D. He likes people to think all good ideas are his own. 23. It's waste of time to try to explain anything to Tony. A. Tony should be given explanation. B. It's not worth trying to explain anything to Tony. C. To save time, explain it to Tony. D. It's well worth trying to explain things to Tony. 24. The workers are threatening to go on strike unless the company raises the hourly wage A. If their wages are not increased, the workers plan to strike. B. The company raised the workers' wages to avoid a strike. C. The company demands that the workers strike. D. The company threatened to pay the workers less. SPEAKING 1 25. A: “ Can you describe the boy in the picture?” B: “ The boy is tall. He has got a ……… nose.” A. tall B. oval C. medium D. straight 26. Nam: “How did the experience affect you?” Hoa: “……………………………” A. Every thing about the lake: its name, the great turtles in it,… B. Yes. I talk to an English girl last summer C. Well, it made me more interested in learning English. D. I was walking along Trang Tien Street when an English girl came up to me and asked me the way to Hoan Kiem Lake. ERROR IDENTIFICATION 27. Whatever happened, I didn’t want to lose friendship of Lisa. A B C D 28. After we had finished our meal, we go for a walk. A B C D 29. It’s impossible for her being there before 8.00 p.m. A B C D 30. The customs officer made him to open the briefcase. A B C D READING Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (31)______ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend may be someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (32)______ with.There are all sorts of things that can (33)________about this special relationship. It may be the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. However, it really takes you years to get to know someone well (34)_______to consider your best friend.To the majority of us, this is someone we trust completely and (35)________understands us better than anyone else. It’s the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets . 31. A. share B. give C. spend D. have 32. A. through B. on C. in D. up 33. A. bring B. cause C. result D. provide 34. A. too B. enough C. so D. such 35. A. whom B. which C. who D. whose Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question . My name’s Mandi. Three months ago, I went to disco where I met a boy called Tom. I guessed he was older than me, but I liked him and thought it didn’t matter. We danced a couple of times, then we chatted. He said he was 18, then asked how old I was. I told him I was 16. I thought that if I told him my real age, he wouldn’t want to know me, as I’m only 13. After the dicso we arranged to meet the following weekend. The next Saturday we went for a burger (hamburge) and had a real laugh. Afterwards he walked me to my street and kissed me goodnight. Things went really well. We see each other a couple of times a week, but I’ve had to lie to my parents about where I’m going and who with. I’ve always got on with them, but I know if they found out how Tom was, they’d stop me seeing him. Now I really don’t know what to do. I can’t go on lying to my parents every time I go out, and Tom keeps asking he can’t come around to my house. I’m really worried and I need some advice. Note: A couple of times: twice;get on with sb:have a friendly relationship with sb 36. Why has Mandi written this? A. to describe her boyfriend B. to prove how clever she is C. to explain a problem D. to defend her actions 37. Who is she writing to? A. her boyfriend B. her parents C. a teenage magazine D. a school friend 38. Why is Mandi worried? A. Tom has been behaving strangely. B. She’s been telling lies. C. Her parents are angry with her. D. She’s not allowed to go to disco. 39. Why can’t Tom come to Mandi’s house? A. She doesn’t want her parents to meet him. B. Her parents don’t like him. C. She doesn’t want him to see where she lives. D. He’s nervous of meeting her parents. 40. Which of these answers did Mandi receive? A. You must start by being honest with everyone. B. Tell me what you really feel. C. Don’t worry. I’m sure Tom will change his mind D. Everyone’s unfair to you Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Answer Question 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Answer 2 3 . his mind D. Everyone’s unfair to you Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Answer Question 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Answer 2 3 . grade 11 ) (11 - 12 ) (HK1- FIRST TIME) Class:……………………………. Time allowed: 45’ CODE: 12 3 PRONUNCIATION I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. . look GRAMMAR 14 . Can you manage ……… the work by yourself. A. finish B. finishing C. to finish D. finished 15 . She has a train ……… A. catch B. caught C. was catching D. to catch 16 . Peter is