Test 2 english 9 practice

TEST I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the other (1pt) A campus B practice C language D favourite A qualify B scenery C grocery D academy A speak B need C heart D read A practiced B learned C asked D watched A school B scholarship C chemistry D children II Choose the best answer (2pts) The center has many _ and native English teacher A good-qualify B well-qualifying C well-qualified D good-qualified When she the top of the stairs, her heart was pounding A went B reached C stepped D travelled Students will a two-hour examination at the end of the year A take B make C D come The perfume has been in all the women’s magazines A recognized B advertised C impressed D read There is a big old banyan tree …… the entrance …… the village A from / to B at / in C at / to D at / from Long ago French in Viet Nam A is spoken B was spoken C spoke D has spoken My village is about 200 kilometers _ the South of Ho Chi Minh city A to B from C at D in All dancers and musicians wore costume A comfortable B convenient C different D traditional The sea .many of artist’s later paintings A produced B designed C inspired D attracted 10 My brother is a university student, but he works as a waiter in the evenings A all the time B full-time C part-time D sometime III Put the words in the brackets into correct forms (1pt) English spelling presents special for foreign learners (DIFFICULT) We gather our things and ran to the bus stop (HURRY) Students will take an (examine) at the end of the year (EXAMINE) The show brought to millions of viewers (ENJOY) The Internet is a very useful means of .(COMMUNICATE) IV Each sentence has a mistake Find and correct it (1pt) I’m usually right about the weather, amnot I? The Tuoi Tre is a daily newspaper that is wide read by both teenagers and adults Could I change seats with you? I’d like sitting next to my friends The dentist said to brush three times a day and don’t eat candy I know you are too busy to stay, but I look forward to see you again V Choose the word from the box to fill each gap (2pts) addition viewers events making means designed faraway pictures explore entertainment Television is one of man’s most important communication It brings and sounds from around the world into millions of homes A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President a speech or visit a foreign country Through television, home can see and learn about people, places, and things in lands TV even takes its viewers out of this world It brings them coverage of American’s astronauts as the astroauts outer space In to all these things, television brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are to entertain In fact, TV provides many more programs than any other kind The programs include actionpacked dramas, light comedies, sporting 10 and motion pictures VI Read the following passage and answer the questions below (1pt) About half of 16-and 17-year-olds in the UK have got jobs, and three quarters of this age group also go to school They part-time jobs before or after school and at weekends The most common jobs are babysitting (very popular with girls) and paper rounds (popular with boys) Cleaning and working in a shop are also popular jobs In the UK, school students are not allowed to work more than two hours on a school day, or more than twelve hours in total during a school week They are not allowed to work before a.m or after p.m, (but babysitters can work later) They must have at least two weeks’ holiday from school each year when they don’t work at all Teenagers part-time jobs because they want to earn some money However, they don’t usually earn very much In the UK, there is a minimum wage for adults: 5.52 pounds an hour For 16-and 17-year-olds, it is 3.40 pounds an hour For children under 16, there is no minimum wage, so many teenagers work for or pounds an hour Questions: What is the most common job for teenager girls? …………………………………………………………… What is the most common job for teenager boys? ………………………………………………………………… Can baby sitter work after p.m? ………………………………………………………………… Why teenagers get part time job? ………………………………………………………………… What is the minimum wage for a 16-year-old adult? ………………………………………………………………… VII Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence (2pts) “He will be a teacher next month” Tom said Tom said he “What you in your free time?” Ha asked me Ha asked me what You had better put your money in the bank , Jack I advised Do you like learning a foreign language? Are you .? The last time we saw him was on Monday We Jack London didn’t write the novel “The Adventures of Tom Saywer” The novel "Why don't you repair the electric fan, Ba?" She suggested…………… I'll call the police if you don't stop cutting tress Unless………………… VIII Choose the correct verb form I’d like to borrow this book _it yet? A Did you read C Have you read B Had you read D Do you read We _in this town for a long time We here sixteen years ago A Had been/come C Were/came B Have been/came D Are/came No breakfast for Mark, thanks He breakfast A Hasn’t eaten C Isn’t eating B Didn’t eat D Doesn’t eat The news came as no surprise to me I _for some time that the factory was likely to close A Knew C Have known B Had known D Know Fish were among the earliest forms of life Fish on earth for ages and ages A Existed C Have existed B Are existing D Exist Glenda extremely hard when she was a student A Worked C Was working B Has worked D Had been worked The World War II in 1939 and _in 1945 A Begins/ends C Has begun/had ended B Had begun/ended D Began/ended I _at the checkout when I a strange-looking man A Waited/noticed C Waited/was noticing B Was waiting/noticed D Was waiting/had noticed According to the research reports, people usually _in sleep 25 to 30 times each night A Turn C Have turned B Are turning D turned 10 Homestead High School’s football team a championship until last season A Has never won C Is never winning B Had never been winning D Had never won their E. F G H I J K L M  ... A Worked C Was working B Has worked D Had been worked The World War II in 193 9 and _in 194 5 A Begins/ends C Has begun/had ended B Had begun/ended D Began/ended I _at the... money However, they don’t usually earn very much In the UK, there is a minimum wage for adults: 5. 52 pounds an hour For 16-and 17-year-olds, it is 3.40 pounds an hour For children under 16, there... ………………………………………………………………… VII Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence (2pts) “He will be a teacher next month” Tom said Tom said he “What you in your free