REVISION FOR MID – TERM EXAMINATION (GRADE 11)

One day, two friends were walking through the woods. Suddenly, they heard a loud noise behind them. They stopped and turned around to see what it was. “It’s a bear” cried one man. He did not think about his friend, but instead quickly ran to the nearest tree.He climbed up to the highest branch. The other man was slower, and he suddendly found himself alone with the bear near him.

REVISION FOR MID – TERM EXAMINATION (GRADE 11) PERIOD : READING Aim: Supply the students some more reading exercises Objective: At the end of the lesson, students will be able to some tasks and understand the reading Material: English exercise books 11, hand out Read the text and the task that follows: I, A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED One day, two friends were walking through the woods Suddenly, they heard a loud noise behind them They stopped and turned around to see what it was “It’s a bear!” cried one man He did not think about his friend, but instead quickly ran to the nearest tree.He climbed up to the highest branch The other man was slower, and he suddendly found himself alone with the bear near him He quickly lay down with his face to the ground and didn’t move He pretended to be dead, because he was once told that a bear would not eat a dead body The bear came closer to the man He walked all around him, then stopped and lowered his head close to the man’s ear After a few minutes, the bear went away The “dead” man then sat up, and his friend came down from the tree “What did the bear say to you?” asked his friend jokingly The “dead” man thought about it, and answered,”The bear told me to find a better friend than one who runs away when there is trouble.” Decide whether each sentence is true (T) or false (F) 1, The two friends were walking in the park 2, A bear made a noise behind them 3, One man stayed on the ground The other man went up a tree 4, The man on the ground was asleep 5, The bear told the man a secret 6, A good friend is someone who helps when there’s trouble 7, The man in the tree helped his friend on the ground 8, The bear did not eat the man on the ground because bears don’t eat meat II, When I was young I argued with my brothers and sisters all the time I used to share most of my toys with my brother, but he specialised 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 quarelling 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 quarelling 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 brother and sisters 2, His brother never shared anything with him 3, His sisters always took sides with him 4, His parents disapproved of his quarelling with his brother and sisters 5, His parents showed them how to get on well with each other III, More and more young people are doing voluntary work abroad The wide variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries.There they will earn little or no money, but they will be doing something useful and enjoying the experience The work may consist of helping local communities, for example by helping to build new roads or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages.Other projects may concentrate more on conservation and environmental protection Whatever kind of job it is, though, it is certain to be challenging and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten T F 1, Very few young people are doing voluntary work abroad 2, There’s a wide variety of jobs and destinations for volunteers who have just left school to choose to 3, Many volunteers choose to work in wealthy countries 4, Those who voluntary work receive very little money, But they will be doing something useful and enjoying experience 5, The voluntary work includes helping local communities or protecting environment IV, Read the text and the questions below For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C, or D If you plan your visit in October, don’t miss the Harvest Festival The festival offers a variety of activities for all age groups and interests Children will enjoy listening to traditional stories and learning folk dances Adults will enjoy the antique show and the crafts fair Other attractions include a celebration of musical heritage and demonstrations of traditional skills such as candle making, butter churning, and bee keeping The festival is held at the County Fairgrounds, ten miles outside of town on Highway 64 West Space is available for you to park your car at the festival at no extra charge The admission fee of $2 for adults and $1 for children is donated to the Preserve Our History Fund 1, What activity is available for children? A, Dancing B, Painting C, Ball playing D, Singing 2, Which of the following activities isn’t mentioned in the notice? A, Candle making B, Cooking C, Butter churning and bee keeping D, Dancing 3, How does the advertisement assume that people get to the fairgrounds? A, Walk B, Fly C, Take the subway D, Drive a car 4, What happens to the admission fee? A, It is used to rent the fairgrounds B, It pays the performers C, It is donated to charity D, It pays for supplies V, Read the text below and choose the correct word or phrase for each space For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C or D AN UNFORTUNATE MISUNDERSTANDING Last year we couldn’t afford to have an expensive holiday, so we (1) to visit some friends, Brian and Ann, who (2) to live by the sea They (3) -to put us up for two weeks and as we always enjoyed seeing them, it (4) to be a good idea They asked us if we (5) -sleeping on the sofa, and said that they would try to make us comfortable We (6) to get there by bus, and when we arrived we could see Brian and Ann sitting in the garden They (7) - to be glad to see us, but it was obvious that they hadn’t (8) to see us They said that we had (9) - to tell them when we were arriving, and they kept asking us how long we were going to stay We (10) -feeling embarrassed, so the next day we went home 1, A, fancied B, tried C, wished D, decided 2, A, meant B, kept C, hoped D, happened 3, A, offered B, admitted C, enjoyed D, intended 4, A, began B, seemed C, imagined D, expected 5, A, minded B, suggested C, wanted D, remembered 6, A, suggested B, tried C, managed D, started 7, A, intended B, pretended C, expected D, suggested 8, A, preferred B, forgotten C, promised D, expected 9, A, forgotten B, denied C, seemed D, chosen 10,A, imagined B, minded C, couldn’t help D, seemed REVISION FOR MID – TERM EXAMINATION (GRADE 11) PERIOD : WRITING Aim: Help students how to complete the sentences or the letter Objective: At the end of the lesson, students will be able to write or complete the sentence or letter Material: English exercise books 11, hand out I,Complete the letter of invitation, using the given words: Dear Nam, The summer holidays / come / near.You / like / come over / my house / countryside / a short stay? We / could / spend / some time on the sunbathing, swimming, catching seashells together All the members / my family / be / happy/ see / you / again Please let / me / know / whether / you / come I / be / looking forward / your reply Love, Long II, Complete the letter with the cues below: Dear Sir, 1, I / read / information / Maths Contest / your school’s website 2, I / be very interested / Maths / , / especial mathematical puzzles/ and / I’d like / have / information / contest 3, You / please / send / details / contest / include place / time ? 4, Please contact me / 054-833272 5, I look forward / hear / you soon Your sincerely, Anh Thu III,Use the given words to make meaningful sentences: 1, New Year’s Eve / , / most people / Britain / stay up / midnight 2, They / often go to parties /gather / public places / “see / New Year” 3, At 12 o’clock / they wish / Happy New Year / sing Auld Lang Syne 4, After midnight / many / people visit / friends / neighbours 5, Traditional / they take / piece / coal / a gift 6, Of course / not everyone / go out 7, Lot / people / stay at home / watch / celebration / TV 8, New Year’s Day / people make New Year resolutions/ , / which / they / usually forget after a few days IV, Complete the sentences with the cues below: 1, Jack / invite / me / birthday party / last week 2, My parents / encourage / me / take part / outdoor activities 3, He / interested / read / detective stories 4, Swimming / good sport / your health 5, Important / / exercises / before /class 6, Nam / enjoy / play football / Saturday afternoons 7, I / getting / tired / hear / her complaints 8, She / grateful / him / help / her 9, I / persuade / Janet / enter / competition 10, The teacher / allow / us / use / calculators / exams 11, Jim / congratulate / me / pass / final exam 12, Police / accuse / him /steal / antique 13, My mother / want / younger brother / an architect 14, She / promise / help / me / housework REVISION FOR MID – TERM EXAMINATION (GRADE 11) PERIOD : GRAMMAR + STRESS + PRONUNCIATION Aim: Supply the students some more exercises with the all grammar point, the stress and the pronunciation that they have learnt in the first semester Objective: At the end of the lesson, students will be able to the exercise correctly Material: English exercise books 11, hand out I.Circle the best option 1, Maria’s going to stop _ dinner, so she may be late A, eating B, for eating C, to eat D, eat 2, I asked him _ , but he went anyway A, not to go B, to not go C, does not go D, he doesn’t go 3, I bought this new software _ English A, for learning B, to learning C, learn D, learned 4, Are you ready? It’s time A, for going B, to go C, going D, go 5, “Would you like to come on a picnic with us?”– He _us to come on a picnic with them A, advised B, invited C, ordered D, begged 6, “ Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work.” – She _ her husband to go to the supermarket after work A, ordered B, reminded C, asked D, warned 7, I felt so embarrassed I was sure that _ was looking at me A, anyone B, someone C, everyone D, no one 8, If you are busy making dinner, I’ll go with else A, anyone B, someone C, everyone D, no one 9, Please invite you like to the reception A, one B, anyone C, ones D, all 10, I like this painting but I don’t think much of those _ A, rest B, other C, ones D, besides 11, If everything is all right, we our work on time A, complete B, are completing C, have completed D, will complete 12, Let your name _ in the sheet of paper A, to be written B, be written C, write D, being written 13, , I’d have told you the answer A, If you asked me B, Had you asked me C, You had asked me D, Unless you asked me 14, It’s no use a language if you don’t try to speak it A, to learn B, learned C, learning D, learn 15, Mary her younger sister passing her exam A, congratulation / on B, congratulated / on C, apologized / for D, apology / for 16, The police prevented us _ getting into the park A, from B, off C, on D, out of 17, He was damaging the machine A, warned B, accuse of C, warned of D, accused of 18, My doctor me to take up swimming as it is such good exercise A, suggested B, proposed C, advised D, said 19,The policeman agreed _ A, let me go B, to let me to go C, to let me go D, to let me going 20, He reminded me the money I had borrowed from him A, don’t forget to return B, didn’t forget to return C, to forget to return D, not to forget to return 21, The children’s mother warned them near the river A, not to go B, to not go C, not going D, don’t go 22, Give me a word _ with S A, beginning B, begins C, began D, begin 23, the red light, he was fined 120 thousand VND by the police A, Having run B, Being run C, Run D, Being running 24, My shoes need _ A, to mend B, mending C, being mended D, both B and C are correct 25, He’s always try me A, to avoid to meet B, avoiding meeting C, to avoid meeting D, avoiding to meet 26, Instead of about the news Mary told him, Jim seemed to be different A, to be excited B, being excited C, to be exciting D, being exciting 27, all his homework, he went to bed A, Have done B, Having done C, Done D, Do 28, The children were made to bed at 10 p.m A, going B, to go C, to be going D, go 29, Mai doesn’t spend much time _ for the exam A, prepare B, to prepare C, preparing D, to be prepared 30, I have no objection to your story again A, hear B, to hear C, hearing D, being heard II, Find out the mistakes: 1, Paul was too tired finishing the last lap of the race A B C D 2, Tuan’s parents never let him to go out with his friends at weekends A B C D 3, She left a message so that I could know where find her A B C D 4, Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several congress memgers during her vacation A B C D 5, The policeman ordered the suspect to not remove his hands from the hood of the car A B C D 6, The children was playing outdoors last night when it began to rain very hard A B C D 7, If he had not tried to jump over the steam, he would not break his leg A B C D 8, Having readed the letter, she cried a lot because of what he wrote to her A B C D 9, If tomorrow the weather will be bad, the match will be postponed A B C D 10, If had I known she was in financial difficulty, I would have lent her some money A B C D III, Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others 1, A, population B, petroleum C, insurance D, interpreter 2, A, company B, employment C, atmosphere D, miracle 3, A, emperor B, employer C, conductor D,transistor 4, A, competition B, competitive C, competitor D, compete 5, A, annual B, sentence C, spirit D, complete 6, A, volunteer B, difficulty C, mountainous D, interest 7, A, charity B, brother C, comfortable D, university IV, Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others 1, A, yellow B, yesterday C, rhyme D, yahoo 2, A, whole B, white C, which D, where 3, A, chop B, church C, machine D, chicken 4, A, match B, chair C, watch D, chemistry 5, A, York B, young C, player D, yellow 6, A, sing B, glance C, turn D, sneaky 7, A, winter B, answer C, award D, towards Answer key for revision of reading – GRADE 11-SEMESTER I: I, 1-F 3-T –F 7-F 2-T 4–F 6–T 8-F II, 1–F 2–T 3–F 4-T 5–T 1–F 2–T 3–F 4-T 5–T 1–A 2–B 3-D 4–C III, IV, V, 1–D 2–D 3–A 4–B 5–A 6–C 7–B 8–D 9-A 10 - C Answer key for revision of writing – GRADE 11-SEMESTER I: I, Dear Nam, The summer holidays are coming near Would you like to come over to my house in the countryside for a short stay? We could spend some time on the sunbathing, swimming, catching seashells together All the members in my family will be happy to see you again Please let me know whether you come I am looking forward to your reply Love, Long II, Dear Sir, 1, I have read the information about the Maths Contest on your school’s website 2, I am very interested in Maths, especial mathematical puzzles and I’d like to have some more information about the contest 3, Could you please send me details of the contest, including the place and time? 4, Please contact me at 054-833272 5, I look forward to hearing from you soon Your sincerely, Anh Thu III, 1, On New Year’s Eve, most people in Britain stay up until midnight 2, They often go to parties or gather in public places to “see the New Year in” 3, At 12 o’clock they wish each other a Happy New Year and sing Auld Lang Syne 4, After midnight many people visit friends and neighbours 5, Traditionally they take a piece of coal as a gift 6, Of course, not everyone goes out 7, A lot of people stay at home and watch the celebrations on TV 8, On New Year’s Day, people make New Year resolutions, which they usually forget after a few days IV, 1, Jack invited me to his birthday party last week 2, My parents encouraged me to take park in outdoor activities 3, He is interested in reading detective stories 4, Swimming is a good sport for our health 5, It’s important to exercises before class 6, Nam enjoys playing football on Saturday afternoons 7, I am getting tired of hearing her complaints 8, She is grateful to him for helping her 9, I persuaded Janet to enter for the competition 10, The teacher allowed us to use calculators in exams 11, Jim congratulated me on passing the final exam 12, The police accused him of stealing the antique 13, My mother wanted my younger brother to be an architect 14, She promised to help me with the housework Answer key for revision of grammar – GRADE 11-SEMESTER I: I, 1–C 6–B 11 – D 16 – A 20 – A 26 - B 2–A –C 12 – B 17 – D 22 – A 27 - B 3–B 8–B 13 – B 18 – C 23 – A 28 - B 4–B 9–B 14 – C 19 – C 24 – B 29 - C 5–B 10 – C 15 – B 20 – D 25 – C 30 – C II, 1- C to finish 6–A were playing 2- B go out 7–D wouldn’t have broken 3- D to find 8–A Having read 4- A being 9–B is 5- B not to remove 10 – A Bỏ If III, 1–A 2–B 3–A 4–A 5–D 6-A 7-D 1–C 2–A 3–C 4–D 5–C 6-A 7-B IV, ... key for revision of reading – GRADE 11-SEMESTER I: I, 1-F 3-T –F 7-F 2-T 4–F 6–T 8-F II, 1–F 2–T 3–F 4-T 5–T 1–F 2–T 3–F 4-T 5–T 1–A 2–B 3-D 4–C III, IV, V, 1–D 2–D 3–A 4–B 5–A 6–C 7–B 8–D 9-A... key for revision of grammar – GRADE 11-SEMESTER I: I, 1–C 6–B 11 – D 16 – A 20 – A 26 - B 2–A –C 12 – B 17 – D 22 – A 27 - B 3–B 8–B 13 – B 18 – C 23 – A 28 - B 4–B 9–B 14 – C 19 – C 24 – B 29... - C 5–B 10 – C 15 – B 20 – D 25 – C 30 – C II, 1- C to finish 6–A were playing 2- B go out 7–D wouldn’t have broken 3- D to find 8–A Having read 4- A being 9–B is 5- B not to remove 10 – A Bỏ