Full name: FORTY-FIVE MINUTE TEST – No.4 …………………………… ENGLISH 11 Class: ………………… Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words plenty B energy C only D hydropower A screw B screechy C scream D screen A powerful B slowly C snowy D showing A plenty B energy C only D hydroelectric A wanted B polluted C looked D contaminated Choose the best answer The old man a black suit is a famous energy researcher A to wear B wearing C whom is wearing D is wearing I have something interesting _ A told you B to tell you C that tells you D telling you Lady Astor was the first woman _her seat in Parliament A take B taking C to take D who takes People put the solar _ on the roofs of houses to get solar energy A windows B windmill C Panels D boards The wind, the sun and water are other _ sources of energy A alternative B replace C electric D useless Swimming and water skiing are both sports A water B lovely C equal D aquatic They won two gold _ in bodybuilding and billiards A degrees B awards C prizes D medals The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and within Asia A friend B friendliness C friendship D love Hobbies really keep me but I’m glad I’m able to them A occupied B occupying C occupation D occupy 10 Lady Astor was the first woman _her seat in Parliament A take B taking C to take D who takes 11 Airplane _in the twentieth century is one of the sources of pollution A which invented B to invent C invented D that is invented 12 It was Tom _to help us A comes B that comes C to come D who came 13 A: “ Would you like to go to the movies tonight ?” - B: “ _” A No, I don’t like B Yes, I’d like C Of course D I’d love to 14 Many organizations have been set up and funds have been raised A established B collapsed C founded D A&C 15 Jonny was the last applicant _for a position in this company A.to interview B.to be interviewed C.interviewing D.is interviewed Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 16 He is the student whose I want to introduce to you A B C D 17 The woman with her he fell in love left him after a few weeks A B C D 18 He is the last person left the office yesterday afternoon A B C D 19 The children play football on the schoolyard are her students A B C D 20 We all know which the world’s energy resources are limited A B C D WRITING (3.0 p) A pacifist is a person who believes that all wars are wrong (reducing relative clause) ………………………………………………………… She was the first woman that took her seat in Parliament(reducing relative clause) …………………………………………………………… The room looks beautiful.They painted it last week (using relative clause) ………………………………………………………… Nam studies well Peter studies well, too ( Both .and) Mr Carter is concerned about the environmental protection I spoke to him on the phone last night (preposition + whom/which) My father bought me a computer at this shop (cleft sentence) ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Read and fill in the blanks with the beast answer We need energy to live and work Our major source of (31) is oil Oil is one kind of fossil fuel The amount of fossil fuels in the world is (32) .Therefore, we must save it and must find new sources of energy Geothermal (33) and nuclear power are alternative sources of energy They can give us electricity Other alternative sources are the sun, waves (34) _water These sources are not only unlimited and available (35) clean and safe for the environment People should develop and use them more and more in the future 21 A oil B fuel C heat D energy 22 A renewable B unlimited C nonrenewable D limited 23 A heated B heat C hot D heating 24 A and B or C both D also 25 A both B either C but also D and Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is a registered charity dedicated to assisting in developing countries More specifically, it is a recruitment agency which finds, selects, and laces volunteers in response to overseas requests This work makes it distinctive among other charities and organizations in the U.K It sends people, not money abroad VSO tries to respond to requests from overseas which ask for volunteers Its bias is firmly towards the poorest members of the community and it takes great care to avoid undermining job opportunities for local people Both staff and volunteers also pay special attention to women’s roles in developments projects This is because women’s roles in child rearing, in education and community cohesion are essential in any healthy process of change The application of each volunteer is carefully considered in order to select and interview candidates against each job request from the field, to seek the person with the right blend of skills and personality Chosen volunteers will have the opportunities to acquire better understanding about life and people everywhere Which of the following words is similar in meaning to “distinctive”? A common B different C the same D similar According to those who work for VSO, who play the most important part in bringing about changes? A Charitable organizations B Staff who recruit volunteers C Women in local communities D Volunteers from abroad Which the following is true about VSO? A It sends financial aids to developing countries B It recruits volunteers to work in the U.K C It gives preference to applicants living abroad D It sends volunteers to help abroad The chosen volunteers A will gain more knowledge about the place they live in B must pay all expenses to live in the country where they work C must have experience of working overseas D will quickly become an expert in the field they work Full name: …………………………… Class: ………………… FORTY-FIVE MINUTE TEST – No.4 ENGLISH 11 Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A equipped B delivered C transferred D received A helps B provides C documents D texts A supply B dirty C energy D happy strength B event C athlete D wrestling A population B commune C punctuality D stimulation Choose the best answer Your EMS mail will be in the shortest possible time A provided B delivered C taken D caught The message introduces the provided by the National Post Office A parcels B messengers C expresses D services Many efforts have been made to protect nature A danger B dangerous C endanger D endangered Many species of animals are threatened and could easily become A disappeared B vanished C empty D extinct 10 Many animals are for their fur and other valuable parts of their bodies A hunted B chased C run after D followed 11 A: “ Let’s go to the movies now ” B: “ Oh _” A Good idea! B I don’t C Why’s that? D I need it 12 A: “Thank you for helping me!” -B “ _.” A Thanks B Goodbye C You’re welcome D It’s nice to meet you 13 All fossil fuels are resources that cannot be replaced after use A unlimited B renewable C available D non-renewable 14 Increased consumption will lead to faster of our natural resources A exhaust B exhausting C exhaustion D exhaustive 15 He is the singer about I often tell you A that B who C whom D him 16 The concert I listened last weekend was boring A to that B to which C about which D for which 17 The house ………… in the storm has now been rebuilt a destroyed b destroying c which destroyed d that is destroyed 18 Nam was the only student ………… mark 10 in English for the first semester exam A, got b getting c to get d who gets 19 Most of the goods ……………in this factory are exported a making b are made c which make d which are made 20 The first person … into the room should open the windows a going b who goes c that go d gone Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 21 She asked me whether I knew who had get the job A B C D 22 The first worker coming to the office was Mr John A B C D 23 Mexico City, that has a population of over million, is probably the fastest growing city in the world A B C D 24 The song to that we listened last night was beautiful A B C D 25 The children play football on the schoolyard are her students WRITING (3.0 p) 1.The man who is speaking to me is John’s brother.(reduce relative clause) …………………………………………………………… 2.He is the last robber that was arrested by the police.(reduce relative clause) …………………………………………………………………… 3.The bed has no mattress I sleep on this bed.(using preposition + relative pronoun) ………………………………………………………………………… 4.The neighbor makes a lot of noise walking around His flat is above mine .(using relative pronoun) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.My father taught me how to keep fish (cleft sentence) It 6.They didn’t come, they didn’t phone , either ( neither nor) Read and fill in the blanks with the beast answer We need energy to live and work Our major source of (31) is oil Oil is one kind of fossil fuel The amount of fossil fuels in the world is (32) .Therefore, we must save it and must find new sources of energy Geothermal (33) and nuclear power are alternative sources of energy They can give us electricity Other alternative sources are the sun, waves (34) _water These sources are not only unlimited and available (35) clean and safe for the environment People should develop and use them more and more in the future A oil B fuel C heat D energy A renewable B unlimited C nonrenewable D limited A heated B heat C hot D heating A and B or C both D also A both B either C but also D and Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is a registered charity dedicated to assisting in developing countries More specifically, it is a recruitment agency which finds, selects, and laces volunteers in response to overseas requests This work makes it distinctive among other charities and organizations in the U.K It sends people, not money abroad VSO tries to respond to requests from overseas which ask for volunteers Its bias is firmly towards the poorest members of the community and it takes great care to avoid undermining job opportunities for local people Both staff and volunteers also pay special attention to women’s roles in developments projects This is because women’s roles in child rearing, in education and community cohesion are essential in any healthy process of change The application of each volunteer is carefully considered in order to select and interview candidates against each job request from the field, to seek the person with the right blend of skills and personality Chosen volunteers will have the opportunities to acquire better understanding about life and people everywhere Which of the following words is similar in meaning to “distinctive”? A common B different C the same D similar According to those who work for VSO, who play the most important part in bringing about changes? A Charitable organizations B Staff who recruit volunteers C Women in local communities D Volunteers from abroad Which the following is true about VSO? A It sends financial aids to developing countries B It recruits volunteers to work in the U.K C It gives preference to applicants living abroad D It sends volunteers to help abroad The chosen volunteers A will gain more knowledge about the place they live in B must pay all expenses to live in the country where they work C must have experience of working overseas D will quickly become an expert in the field they work ... A B C D 22 The first worker coming to the office was Mr John A B C D 23 Mexico City, that has a population of over million, is probably the fastest growing city in the world A B C D 24 The song... B fuel C heat D energy 22 A renewable B unlimited C nonrenewable D limited 23 A heated B heat C hot D heating 24 A and B or C both D also 25 A both B either C but also D and Read the passage... they work Full name: …………………………… Class: ………………… FORTY-FIVE MINUTE TEST – No. 4 ENGLISH 11 Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A equipped