Full name: Class: 12A TEST 45 MINUTES (The first time) Code I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest a joins b loves c cooks d spends a called b smoked c photographed d based II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest a instance b attract c signal d person a meter b social c notice d begin III Vocabulary and structure: Choose the best answer Nam said that he had lived in Hanoi two years a before b ago c later d then Most doctors and nurse have to work on a once or twice a week at the hospital a special dishes b night shift c household chores d solution It’s no use _ to interrupt him You’ll have to wait till he stops a trying/ to talking b try/ talking c trying/ talking d try/ talk Most of us would maintain that physical does not play a major part in how we react to the people we met a attractive b attractiveness c attract d attractively Be quite! Someone at the front door I it a is knocking/ will answer b has knocked/ am going to answer c knocks/ am answering d will knock/ have answering 10 I hate _ kept _ a to be/ waiting b being/ waiting c be/ wait d to be/ to wait 11 He _ email before, so I _ him how to use it a was not using/ will show b did not use/ had shown c had not used/ showed d has not used/ showed 12 She said she a was very tired the night before b was very tired last night c had been very tired last night d had been very tired the night before 13 When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance a bill b menu c help d food 14 I have not seen Nga for ages a It has been a long time since I last saw Nga b Nga and I not look the same age c Nga and I are friends for a long time d I often met Nga ages ago 15 I not think there is a real _ between men and women at home as well as in society a measurement b value c attitude d equality 16 Phong is learning English at the moment He often English three periods a week a learn b learns c has learned d will learn 17 Sometimes, Mr Peter has to work very late _ night to some important experiments a at b on c in d for 18 They for hours when the storm suddenly broke a will be running b have been running c are running d had been running 19 Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking a help b attempt c prepared d be busy th 20 In the 19 century, it _ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon a has taken b had taken c took d was taking 21 Oranges _ rich in vitamin C, which good for our health a have been/is b are/is c are/will be d were/has been 22 Martin asked me _ a how was my father b how is my father c how my father was d how my father is 23 It is _ not to say “Thank you” when you are given something a formal b small c slight d rude 24 A whistle is the for the football players to begin the match a attention b communication c instance d signal 25 Before he retired last month, Mr Pike has been working as a teacher at Chu Van An high school A B C D 26 He asked him some money a her to lend b she to lend c she had lend d she lends 27 Barbara asked me _ the homework that week a if did she have to b if she has to c if she had to d that she must 28 We have to wait for hours at the airport because the bad weather had delayed all the flights A B C D 29 Sometimes, it is difficult to avoid to drink when we enjoy an informal party A B C D 30 Later a wine reception will be followed by a concert before guests tuck into a banquet a an informal party b a formal party c a big breakfast d a formal conference IV Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer Communication in general is process of sending and receiving messages that enables humans to share knowledge, attitudes, and skills Although we usually identify communication with speech, communication is composed of two dimensions- verbal and nonverbal Nonverbal communication has been defined as communication without words It includes apparent behaviors such as facial expressions, eyes, touching, tone of voice, as well as less obvious messages such as dress, posture and spatial distance between two or more people Activity or inactivity, words or silence all have message value: they influence others and these others, in turn, respond to these communications and thus they are communicating Commonly, nonverbal communication is learned shortly after birth and practiced and refined throughout a person’s lifetime Children first learn nonverbal expressions by watching and imitating, much as they learn verbal skills Young children know far more than they can verbalize and are generally more adept at reading nonverbal cues than adults are because of their limited verbal skills and their recent reliance on the nonverbal to communicate As children develop verbal skills, nonverbal channels of communication not cease to exist although become entwined in the total communication process 31 According to the writer, a People communicate with both verbal and nonverbal language b One cannot communicate in both verbal and nonverbal language c Those who can listen and talk should not use nonverbal language d Nonverbal language is only used by the deaf and the mute 32 Which is not included in nonverbal communication? a words b spatial distance c facial expressions d tone of voice 33 We can learn from the text that _ a most people not like nonverbal communication b nonverbal can never get any responses c even silence has message value d touching is not accepted in communicating 34 Human beings a have learnt how to communicate in nonverbal language through books b have learnt how to communicate in nonverbal language since a child c can communicate in nonverbal language only when they are mature d communicate in nonverbal language much less than they in verbal language 35 The word reading has a close meaning to……… a looking at the words that are written b understanding c saying some thing aloud d expressing V Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase There are many reason (36) asking regular time with our family is important: It (37) _ a place to listen, teach, learn, and (38) _ ourselves freely and safely It provides (39) to discuss family joys, issues, and problems Family members can practice skills in a non- threatening atmosphere Families are a (40) _ part of our society and the fabric of our communities 36 a which b that c who d why 37 a invents b creates c develops d makes 38 a show b think c express d say 39 a situations b conditions c opportunities d circumstances 40 a basic b attractive c real d deep GOOD LUCK TO YOU ... knowledge, attitudes, and skills Although we usually identify communication with speech, communication is composed of two dimensions- verbal and nonverbal Nonverbal communication has been defined as... 37 a invents b creates c develops d makes 38 a show b think c express d say 39 a situations b conditions c opportunities d circumstances 40 a basic b attractive c real d deep GOOD LUCK TO YOU ... talk should not use nonverbal language d Nonverbal language is only used by the deaf and the mute 32 Which is not included in nonverbal communication? a words b spatial distance c facial expressions