ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST TERM 2nd Time 45 minutes I. Choose the word which is differently pronounced from the others. 1. a. imagine b. natural c. climate d. hamburger 2. a. organized b. promised c. talked d. pushed 3. a. beaches b. overhead c. increase d. leaf 4. a. uniform b. university c. unhappy d. unite 5. a. tourist b. around c. pronounce d. proud of II. Choose the best answers. 6. Martin is ………………of studying the ancient cultures. A. interested B. keen C. fond D. good 7. I locked the door to make ……… that nobody can break into the house A. up B. sure C. after D. right 8. Jack …….me that he enjoyed his trip to Sydney. A. said B. spoke C. talked D. told 9. Come to my village and you will feel the warm………in our festivals. A. air B. atmosphere C. weather D. environment 10. Hong Kong …………….the United Kingdom a long time ago. A. belonged of B. belonged for C. belonged by D. belonged to 11. I wish I………a trip to Lon Don last year. A. would take B. have taken C. had taken D. will take 12. I ………….to New York three times this year. A. was B. have been C. had been D. am 13. Peter comes from Newcastle, ………….in the North East of England. A. where B. when C. that 14. We started learning how to use the computer two years……… D. which A. before B. since C. ago D. for a long time 15 How long ……… here ? – Since 1998. A. does he live B. was he living C.did he live D. has he lived III. Give the correct form of the verbs. 16. I am busy so I (not meet) my friend recently. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17. This Temple ( build) to honor the Hindu God eight hundred ago. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18. When you (start) this work ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19. He (watch) a football match if he has enough time. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20. I’d rather you (not spend) too much time on computer games. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21. She is always asking me the question which she ( ask) me several times. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 22. I am delighted (get) your letter. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Make question for the underlined words. 23. No. I hven’t finished my homework yet. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 24. Angkor Wat has become a symbol of Cambodia . ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 25. They canceled all flights because of fog. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 26. This device was invented by an English man in 1840. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 27. Angkor Wat required considerable restoration in the 20 century. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 28. David has bought his computer in a local shopping mall. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… V. Complete the sentences use the given words. 29. Xeroxgraphy / use / widely / photocopy technology. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 30. I / find / it / difficult / travel / busy city. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 31. You / know / who / borrow/ my pen ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 32. When / I / child / mother / often / take / I / school. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 33. He / ask / I / like / read / poem / write / English. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 34. Before / move / here / he / live / Hue. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 35. Woman / who / report / the new / TV / yetreday / my old friend. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST TERM 2nd Time 45 minutes I. Choose the word which is differently pronounced from the others 1. a. because b. saucepan c. mausoleum d. laughing 2. a. crossing b. successful c. possessive d. expressive 3. a. allowed b. rolled c. galleried d. developed 4. a. development b. invention c. government d. equipment 5. a. machine b. brochure c. christmas d. channel II. Choose the best answers. 6. He went so fast that I couldn’t kªp up …… him. A. for B. with C. in D. to 7. How long has this house ……………….to your family ? A. belonged B. belonging C. been belonging D. belongs 8. Express train is…………expensive than the flat. A. the most B. like C. as D. more 9. The nurse …… beside the door gave the file to the doctor. A. stood B. stands C. who was standing D. was standing 10. The first plants and animals lived on the Earth more than 700 millions years………. A. before B. ago C. yet D. since 11. They had an important meeting so they had gone out………….the rain. A. because of B. in order to C. in spite of D. although 12. what is your ……………? _ I am Canadian. A. country B. nation C. language D. nationality 13. Jack ……….me that he enjoyed his trip to Sydney. A. said B. spoke C. told 14. Computers have been ……………….widely all over the world nowadays. D. talked A. in use B. on use C. for use D. with use 15 Satellites had to take ………from the earth at a speed of more than 25,000 miles an hour. A.off B. up C. out D. away III. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meanings. 16. Although I warned them not to climb that mountain, they did. In spite of …………………….……………………………………………………………………………… 17. I think no city in the world is more beautiful than Venice. According to me, Venice………………………….………………………………………………………… 18. “ I am thinking of going to live in canada” Michael said. Michael said that……………………………… …………………………………………………………… 19. The garden is too small to play football in. The garden isnot…………………………… ……………………………………………………………… 20. John’s illness prevented him from coming with us. John couldn’t………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21. A new amusement will be built in our neighborhood. They will ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 22. It is years since I last met my closed friend. I haven’t……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 23. “ where can I find the principal ?” The man asked. The man wanted….………………………………………………………………………………………… 24. Would you mind translating this sentence into English ? He had me ………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Complete the sentences with a suitable words. 25. I felt and hurt myself…………….…I was playing tennis. 26. We haven’t met her ………… …….we left Washington. 27. I am certain……… …….he will be back in twenty minutes. 28. I received this box from my friend two days………… 29. He read the brochure from beginning……… the end. 30. There are more more and more people who died ………….cancer. 31. We were amazed … ……….seeing such terrilbe things. 32. It is two years ………… I started to learn English. 33. He is famous …… …….his inventions. 34. She wanted to know……….… to use this machine. V. Complete the letter use the iven words. Dear Mr Stigwood, 35. I / be / headmaster / Bradham School / you / study / 1991 – 1995// ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 36. We / just / finish / build / build / new / swimming pool// ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 37. I / write / ask / if you perform / official opening // ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 38. This / be / Friday October 10th / o’ clock / afternoon // ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 39. I / not know / you / be / extremely busy man / I / grateful / you / able / attend // ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 40. I / look forward / hear / you // ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Your sincerely. . live D. has he lived III. Give the correct form of the verbs. 16. I am busy so I (not meet) my friend recently. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17. This Temple ( build) to honor the. you (start) this work ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19. He (watch) a football match if he has enough time. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20. I’d rather you (not. which she ( ask) me several times. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 22. I am delighted (get) your letter. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Make question for the underlined