HON DAT HIGH SCHOOL THE FIRST TEST CLASS : 11 A 1 (2007-2008) MARKS TEACHER’S COMMENT Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow : When I was young I argued with my brother and sisters all the time. I used to share most of my toys with my brother, but he specialized in keeping them for himself. When I asked him for anything he simply used to refuse to give it to me, and then I became very angry with him. Our sisters blamed everything on us when our parents accused us of quarrelling all the time. My brother and I got annoyed about this, but only succeeded in making matters worse. Our parents didn’t approve of our quarrelling so much, and insisted on not taking sides. They either laughed about it, or told us to forgive each other for everything. Soon we became good at getting on well with each other. Read the statements and tick (×) the correct box True (T) or False (F) for each, according to the information given : T F 1. When young, the author always got on well with his º º Brother and sisters. 2. His parents showed them how to get on well with each º º other. Answer the following questions : 1. What did their parents do to make them get on well with each other ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What did the author use to share with his brother ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Why did he become angry with his brother ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What did his sisters often do when their parents accused them of quarrelling all the time ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Multiple choice 1. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: The policeman told the thief to empty his pockets. A. The policeman didn't make the thief empty his pockets B. The policeman made the thief to empty his pockets C. The policeman made the thief not to empty his pockets D. The policeman made the thief not empty his pockets 2. By the time I got into the town, the shop A. closed B. closes C. was closing D. had closed 3. Nam is my closest friend. He is very A. crooked B. good-natured C. oval D. square 4. I heard him the house early this morning. No. 1 A. left B. leaving C. leave D. to leave 5. I didn't watch the film because I it before. A. had seen B. has seen C. saw D. see 6. Do you think her parents will let her for a picnic. A. gone B. going C. go D. to go 7. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. school B. Christmas C. church D. chemistry 8. Do you agree or with her? A. agreement B. ungree C. misagree D. disagree 9. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. forget B. change C. again D. mango 10. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: Why did she ask that question? It was very strange. A. That was a very strange question to ask. B. That was to ask a very strange question . C. That is a very strange question she ask. D. That was not a very strange question to ask. 11. They allowed him at his home A. staying B. stay C. stayed D. to stay 12. He on the phone when we arrived. A. was phoning B. had phoned C. phoned D. is phoning 13. An understanding of other people's feelings is A. suspicion B. loyalty C. sympathy D. enthusiasm 14. He a champion before he 16 . A. became/ was B. became/ had been C. had become/ was D. has become/ was WRITING: Write a leeter to your pen friend telling him/ her about one of your most memorable past experiences. Your letter should include the following main points: When it happened; where it happened; how it happened ; who was involved; how the experience affected you THE END HON DAT HIGH SCHOOL THE FIRST TEST CLASS : 11 A 1 (2007-2008) MARKS TEACHER’S COMMENT Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow : My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was taken there by some friends when I was only seven years old. They was my neigbors’ kids, not my classmates. And they were all older than me. Sam was 9, Jim was 10, and Mary was 12. At first there were bright lights and exciting music and I felt quite happy. But when the lights went out, I felt afraid. The cinema was dark, cold and quiet. I suddenly thought of the cemetery and the gosts. Then I saw a train on the screen. The train was coming towards me. I shouted out in fear and got down under my seat. When my friends saw me, they started to laugh. I felt ashamed and sat back in my seat. I was very glad when the film ended. Read the statements and tick (×) the correct box True (T) or False (F) for each, according to the information given : T F 1. The writer was 8 when he went to the cinema for the first time º º 2. The cinema was dark , cold and quite with bright lights º º Answer the following questions : 1. Who took the writer to the cinema? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. How did he feel when the light went out ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What did he do when he saw the train coming towards him ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What did the writer look forward to after he sat back in his seat ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Multiple choice 1. Do you think her parents will let her for a picnic. A. go B. to go C. going D. gone 2. By the time I got into the town, the shop A. had closed B. was closing C. closes D. closed 3. An understanding of other people's feelings is A. loyalty B. suspicion C. sympathy D. enthusiasm 4. Do you agree or with her? A. disagree B. agreement C. misagree D. ungree 5. He on the phone when we arrived. A. was phoning B. had phoned C. phoned D. is phoning 6. They allowed him at his home A. stay B. stayed C. to stay D. staying 7. I heard him the house early this morning. No.2 A. left B. leave C. to leave D. leaving 8. I didn't watch the film because I it before. A. had seen B. saw C. see D. has seen 9. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. chemistry B. school C. church D. Christmas 10. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: Why did she ask that question? It was very strange. A. That was not a very strange question to ask. B. That was a very strange question to ask. C. That was to ask a very strange question . D. That is a very strange question she ask. 11. He a champion before he 16 A. became/ had been B. became/ was C. has become/ was D. had become/ was 12. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. mango B. change C. again D. forget 13. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: The policeman told the thief to empty his pockets. A. The policeman made the thief to empty his pockets . B. The policeman didn't make the thief empty his pockets . C. The policeman made the thief not empty his pockets . D. The policeman made the thief not to empty his pockets 14. Nam is my closest friend. He is very A. oval B. good-natured C. square D. crooked WRITING: Write a leeter to your pen friend telling him/ her about one of your most memorable past experiences. Your letter should include the following main points: When it happened; where it happened; how it happened ; who was involved; how the experience affected you THE END HON DAT HIGH SCHOOL THE FIRST TEST CLASS : 11 A 1 (2007-2008) MARKS TEACHER’S COMMENT 1. By the time I got into the town, the shop A. closes B. was closing C. had closed D. closed 2. Nam is my closest friend. He is very A. square B. oval C. crooked D. good-natured 3. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: The policeman told the thief to empty his pockets. A. The policeman made the thief not to empty his pockets . B. The policeman made the thief not empty his pockets . C. The policeman made the thief to empty his pockets . D. The policeman didn't make the thief empty his pockets 4. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. forget B. mango C. again D. change 5. He on the phone when we arrived. A. had phoned B. was phoning C. phoned D. is phoning 6.I didn't watch the film because I it before. A. saw B. see C. has seen D. had seen 7. They allowed him at his home A. stayed B. to stay C. staying D. stay 8. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. chemistry B. school C. Christmas D. church 9. He a champion before he 16 A. has become/ was B. became/ was C. had become/ was D. became/ had been 10. I heard him the house early this morning. A. to leave B. leaving C. leave D. left 11. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: Why did she ask that question? It was very strange. A. That was not a very strange question to ask. B. That was to ask a very strange question . C. That is a very strange question she ask. D. That was a very strange question to ask. 12. An understanding of other people's feelings is A. enthusiasm B. sympathy C. loyalty D. suspicion 13. Do you agree or with her? A. agreement B. misagree C. disagree D. ungree 14. Do you think her parents will let her for a picnic. A. gone B. going C. go D. to go Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow : No. 3 When I was young I argued with my brother and sisters all the time. I used to share most of my toys with my brother, but he specialized in keeping them for himself. When I asked him for anything he simply used to refuse to give it to me, and then I became very angry with him. Our sisters blamed everything on us when our parents accused us of quarrelling all the time. My brother and I got annoyed about this, but only succeeded in making matters worse. Our parents didn’t approve of our quarrelling so much, and insisted on not taking sides. They either laughed about it, or told us to forgive each other for everything. Soon we became good at getting on well with each other. Read the statements and tick (×) the correct box True (T) or False (F) for each, according to the information given : T F 2. His brother never shared anything with him. º º 4. His parents disapproved of his quarrelling with his º º brother and sisters. Answer the following questions : 1. What did the author’s brother do when the author shared toys with him ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Why did he become angry with his brother ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What did his sisters often do when their parents accused them of quarrelling all the time ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What did their parents do to make them get on well with each other ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… WRITING: Write a leeter to your pen friend telling him/ her about one of your most memorable past experiences. Your letter should include the following main points: When it happened; where it happened; how it happened ; who was involved; how the experience affected you THE END HON DAT HIGH SCHOOL THE FIRST TEST CLASS : 11 A 1 (2007-2008) MARKS TEACHER’S COMMENT MULTIPLE CHOICE: 1. Do you agree or with her? A. misagree B. disagree C. agreement D. ungree 2. He on the phone when we arrived. A. phoned B. had phoned C. was phoning D. is phoning 3. Nam is my closest friend. He is very A. crooked B. good-natured C. square D. oval 4. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: Why did she ask that question? It was very strange. A. That was to ask a very strange question . B. That is a very strange question she ask. C. That was a very strange question to ask. D. That was not a very strange question to ask. 5. By the time I got into the town, the shop A. was closing B. closed C. had closed D. closes 6. He a champion before he 16 A. became/ had been B. has become/ was C. had become/ was D. became/ was 7. I heard him the house early this morning. A. to leave B. left C. leave D. leaving 8. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. Christmas B. church C. school D. chemistry 9. Do you think her parents will let her for a picnic. A. to go B. going C. go D. gone 10. choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others: A. mango B. change C. forget D. again 11.I didn't watch the film because I it before. A. had seen B. has seen C. saw D. see 12. An understanding of other people's feelings is A. sympathy B. loyalty C. enthusiasm D. suspicion 13. Choose a sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence above: The policeman told the thief to empty his pockets. A. The policeman made the thief to empty his pockets . B. The policeman didn't make the thief empty his pockets . C. The policeman made the thief not empty his pockets . D. The policeman made the thief not to empty his pockets 14. They allowed him at his home A. stay B. staying C. to stay D. stayed Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow : My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was taken there by some friends when I was only seven years old. They was my neigbors’ kids, not my classmates. And they were all older than me. Sam was 9, Jim was 10, and Mary was 12. At first there were bright lights and exciting music and I felt quite happy. But when the lights went out, I felt afraid. The cinema was dark, cold and quiet. I suddenly thought of the cemetery and No. 4 the gosts. Then I saw a train on the screen. The train was coming towards me. I shouted out in fear and got down under my seat. When my friends saw me, they started to laugh. I felt ashamed and sat back in my seat. I was very glad when the film ended. Read the statements and tick (×) the correct box True (T) or False (F) for each, according to the information given : T F 1. The writer’s classmates took him to the cinema for the first time. º º 2. He felt afraid when the lights went out. º º Answer the following questions : 1. How old was the writer when he went to the cinema for the first time? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. How did he feel when the lights were bright ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What did he do when he saw the train coming towards him ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What did the writer look forward to after he sat back in his seat ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… WRITING: Write a leeter to your pen friend telling him/ her about one of your most memorable past experiences. Your letter should include the following main points: When it happened; where it happened; how it happened ; who was involved; how the experience affected you THE END . SCHOOL THE FIRST TEST CLASS : 11 A 1 (2007-2008) MARKS TEACHER’S COMMENT Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow : My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was taken there. that has the same meaning with the sentence above: The policeman told the thief to empty his pockets. A. The policeman didn't make the thief empty his pockets B. The policeman made the thief. SCHOOL THE FIRST TEST CLASS : 11 A 1 (2007-2008) MARKS TEACHER’S COMMENT Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow : When I was young I argued with my brother and sisters all the time.