Forty five minute test 4(grade12) Full name: Class: I/ Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. a. taste b. tie c. crest d. digestion 2. a. scuba- diving b. hummock c. fund d. punishment 3. a. enact b. eject c. penalty d. expedition II/ Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. 4. a. bamboo b. leopard c. panda d. parrot 5. a. fascinating b. biology c. priority d. endangerment III/ Choose the best answer. 6 The faster we walk,…………… we will get there. A. the soonest B. the sooner C. the soon D. the more soon 7 The streets are getting more and………………these days. A. crowded B. less crowded C. more crowded D. most crowded 8 The larger the apartment, the……………………the rent. A. expensive B. expensively C. more expensive D. most expensive 9 She plays the piano……………… as she sings. A. as beautiful B. as beautifully C. more beautifully D. the most beautifully 10.Iprefer scuba- diving………………………. a. to windsurf b. than windsurf c. to windsurfing d. than windsurfing 11 My bicycle …………last night. a. was stolen b. stolen c. was stealing d. stole 12We had an ……… trip to Nam’s native village last Sunday. a. enjoyed b. enjoyable c. enjoying d. enjoyment 13Life in the countryside is very…………., isn’t it? a. peace b. peaceful c. peacefully d. peacefulness 14You can select what you want; it’s your………. a. choose b. chose c. chosen d. choice 15thetelephone went………., everyone wake up at one. a. in b. on c. off d. with 16I was born in New York but I grew………….in England. a. at b. up c. about d. of 17He ran too quickly so I can’t catch up ……….him. a. off b. on c. with d. after 18. The 22 nd SEA Games was a successful ______ event. a. sport b sporting c sporty d sportive IV.Find the mistake. 19.I wish you can see and hear all sort of people speaking here. A B C D 20. The man told me don’t wander alone in the streets at night. A B C D 21. Would you give up playing football if you break you leg? A B C D 22. This is the place which I was born and grew up. A B C D 23. I spoke very slowly in order the man could understand what I said. A B C D V- Read the following passage and answer the question by cirling A or B, C, D. For centuries, people have been playing kicking games with a ball. The game of soccer developed from some of these early games. The English probably gave soccer its name and its rules. In European countries, soccer is called football. Some people believe that the name “soccer” came from the high socks that the players wear. Organized soccer games began in 1863. In soccer, two teams of eleven players try to kick or head the ball into the goal of the other team. The goal keeper, who tries to keep the ball out of the goal, is the only player on the field can touch the ball with his/her hands. The other players must use their feet, heads and bodies to control the ball. Every four years, soccer teams around the world compete for the World Cup. The World Cup competition started in 1930. Brazil is the home of many great soccer players, Mark including the most famous of all, Pele. With his fast dazzling speed, Pele played for many years in Brazil and then later in New York. People in more than 140 countries around the world play soccer. It is definitely the world’s most popular sport! 24. What is the main topic of the passage? A. the World Cup B. soccer C. Pele D. the goal keeper 25. How often does the World Cup take place? A. every year B. every 2 years C. every 4 years D. every 3 years 26. Pele is a famous _____________ A. soccer player B. soccer coach C. goal keeper D. baseball player 27. What does “dazzling” in the last paragraph mean? A. funny B. amazing C. light D. difficult 28. All players except the goal keeper can use the following parts to control the ball EXCEPT their______ A. feet B. bodies C. heads D. hands VI. Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given 1. The richer he is, ……………it is.( happy) 2. It is becoming and (dark). 3. The more difficult the lesson is, ……………… it is.(interesting) VII. Turn the sentences into passive voice. 1. They can use this room after 5p.m. 2. Somebody has taken my book away. 3. Murphy is riding the horse. . more soon 7 The streets are getting more and………………these days. A. crowded B. less crowded C. more crowded D. most crowded 8 The larger the apartment, the……………………the rent. A. expensive B Forty five minute test 4(grade12) Full name: Class: I/ Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. a. taste b. tie c. crest. This is the place which I was born and grew up. A B C D 23. I spoke very slowly in order the man could understand what I said. A B C D V- Read the following passage and answer the question by