English Test ( Time allowence : 60minutes ) Đ ề s ố 1 Name : .……………………………………… Date of birth : ………………………………………… Class : ……………………………………… I. Circle the best answer 1. That in 1945………… a. was happened b. happened c. did happened d. happens 2. I in a cafe when the police arrived………… a. sat b. was sat c. was sitting d. has sat 3. He his breakfast at seven o’clock………… a. has got b. not has c. hasn’t got d. does not have 4. His sister is than his wife………… a. more prettier b. prettiest c. very pretty d. prettier 5. She is very good making them too………… a. at b. for c. in d. to 6. When his mother died, he was by his Aunt Mary………… a. brought in b. brought around c. brought up d. brought to 7. I don’t want milk today………… a. some b. any c. no d. many 8. ………… does the plane fly? It flies at 600 miles an hour a. How far b. How fast c. How soon d. How long 9. When he was questioned by the police, the thief didn’t the truth………… a. say b. reply c. answer d. tell 10.This car is different mine………… a. with b. from c. to d. between II. Read the story and circle the best answer Did you ever hear of a dog that flies on a horse that sings. Of course not! But there is a fish that walks. It is the walking catfish of Florida. In the late 1960s, a few were brought from India to Florida. The walking catfish has not enemies in Florida, so its numbers have icreased enomously. The walking catfish walkson its fins. It usually travels at night and can walk a quarter of a mole in a few hours. It has organs lie lung as well as gifts to help it breathe. The walking catfish cats almost anything: worms, mussels, insects, plants, and other fish. When its watery home does not have enough food, it simply walk to a new one. 1. The best title is ………… a. The Night Walking b. The Walking Catfish c. Changing Homes c. From India to Florida 2. The Walking Catfish walks on its ………… a. short legs b. gills c. lungs d. fins 3. In Florida you can see a ………… a. dog that flies b. horse that sings c. fish that walks d. tree that cries 4. If the walking catfish had enemies, there would be ………… a. more of them b. less of them c. the same number d. less cats 5. The word “ organs” in the story means ………… a. pianos b. gills c. body parts d. moving parts III. Put the words in the correct order 6. There / wine / is / glass / in / any / not / my …………………………………………………………………………… 7. What / does / meeting / morning / time / start / the ? …………………………………………………………………………… 8. I / to / see / my / girlfriend / go / everyday / in / hospital / 7.00 / at …………………………………………………………………………… 9. You / with / her / lear / sister / English / on / Friday / evenings …………………………………………………………………………… 10. How / the / they / go / often / to / center / town / of / do? …………………………………………………………………………… 11. How / many / children / you / got / have? …………………………………………………………………………… 12. I / used / to swimming / go / I / when / younger / was …………………………………………………………………………… 13. They / off / their / before / they / shoes / enter / room / the / always / take …………………………………………………………………………… 14. How / does / often / she / go / cinema / to / the ? …………………………………………………………………………… 15. I / a / hot / strong / cup / of / and / coffee / have …………………………………………………………………………… II. Fill in each gaps with one suitable word. I arrived (1) London last night.The railway station (2) big, black and dak. I ………… ………… didn’t know the (3) to my hotel (4) I asked a policeman. I not only spoke ………… ………… Englis very carefully, (5) very cleary as well. The policeman, however couldn’t ………… undersatnd me.I repeated my questions several times, and at last he (6) He answered me,…………… but he spoke (7) fast. I (8) him that i was (9) foreigner. Then he ………… ………… ………… spoke slaowly , but I sill (10) understand him. My teacher never spoke English like that.………… III. Sentence transformation. 1. England has many old towns and villages There .………………………………………………………………… 2. That can cost a lot of money That can be .………………………………………………………………… 3. The red sweater is more expensive than the blue one. The blue one .………………………………………………………………… 4. Most Camps cafes serve evening meals. Evening meals .………………………………………………………………… 5. He spends an hour a day playing sports. Playing sports .………………………………………………………………… English Test for the second time Name : .……………………………………… Date of birth : ………………………………………… Class : ……………………………………… 1. Circle the best answer. 2. We . three months ago………… a. last meet b. last met c. have last d. have last met 3. What did you do last night? I . to the cinema.………… a. was going b. did go c. go d. went 4. …………. usually have boiled rice for breakfast? a. Are you b. Have you c. Do you d. Had you 5. He . his parents tomorrow night………… a. is visiting b. visits c. visit d. was visiting 6. What is . river in the world?………… a. the longest b. more long c. longest d. longer 7. Susan told . the whole story.………… a. to me b. me c. with me d. I 8. Please tell us what .………… a. did you do yesterday c. you did yesterday b. did you did yesterday d. you do yesterday 9. The shop closes . Saturday afternoon………… a. on b. in c. by d. at 10. She’s not doing . in the garden, just talking about the place………… a. nothing b. something c. a few d. anything 11. Would you like a cigarette? No, thanks, I .………… a. don’t smoke b. ‘m not smoking c. smoke d. ‘m smoke 1. Read the passage and circle the best answer. Every country has its own customs. Customs are the ways things are usually done. For example, it is the custom in America to shake hands when we meet someone. In some countries people bow. We have customs with food too. Girls visiting the United States found some of our food customs curious. A girl from the Philippine Islands thought our food was too cold – cold milk, cold juice, cold fruit. A girl from Uruguay thought it strange that we eat so early at night. In Uruguay they usually eat about ten o’clock. A girl from Sweden was surprised that you could buy so many different kinds of food in restaurants Customs help make countries different. They make traveling to new countries fun. 1. The best title is ………………………… a. Eating late in Uruguay b. Eating in restaurants c. Different customs in different countries d. Traveling is fun 2. In Uruguay, they usually eat dinner ………………………… a. at five o’clock b. in restaurant c. at ten o’clock d. earlier than in America 3. Customs are what help make countries ………………………… a. the same b. small c. sad d. different 4. The story suggests that most food in the Philippines is served ………………………… a. cold b. warm c. in bowls d. uncooked 5. The word “ curious” in the story means ………………………… a. ordinary b. cheap c. strange d. old a. Fill in the blank with one suitable word. Mary’s family was very poor. They (1) in a small village in Scotland. She had seven ……………… brothers and sisters but three died in early childhood. (2) she was young, she had to ……………… sleep with two of (3) sisters, which (4) very uncomfortable. When she ……………… ……………… grew (5) she wanted to be a dancer, (6) she knew she could not because ……………… ……………… she had no money to pay for her dancing lessons. She (7) to leave school at the age of ……………… 14. When she (8) school she was sad (9) she was good (10) ……………… ……………… ……………… mathematics and liked reading and writing very much. II. Put the words in the correct order. 1. Where / you / do / often / when / bored / are / go / you ? …………………………………………………………………………. 2. a / year / hundred / ago / people / didn’t / TV / watch …………………………………………………………………………. 3. There / books / on / shelf / the / are / some …………………………………………………………………………. 4. What / your / start / lesson / English / does / time? …………………………………………………………………………. 5. Why / you / don’t / me / tell / everything ? …………………………………………………………………………. 6. Mr John / often / supermarket / to / the / takes / his / wife …………………………………………………………………………. 7. there / an / intelligent / on / moon / the / do / you / think / life / is ? …………………………………………………………………………. 8. Where / go / last / holiday / you / did / summer? …………………………………………………………………………. 9. He / playing / an / hour / spends / sports / a / day …………………………………………………………………………. 10. Traveling / is / expensive / more / than / by / air / train / by / traveling …………………………………………………………………………. a. Sentence transformation. 11. How much is the sweater? How much does ……………………………………… 12. The sun shines almost everyday in summer It is ……………………………………… 13. People speak English all over the world English ……………………………………… 14. He was examined by his doctor His doctor ……………………………………… 15. He spends two hours a day doing his homework Doing his homework ……………………………………… 6 . England has many old towns and villages There .………………………………………………………………… 7. That can cost a lot of money That can be .………………………………………………………………… 8. The red sweater is more expensive than the blue one. The blue one .………………………………………………………………… 9. Most Camps cafes serve evening meals. Evening meals .………………………………………………………………… 10. The Chinese invented printing Printing ………………………………………………………………… . VI. Correct the sentences 1. How long do you live in London? ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Yesterday evening I have seen a really good film. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. I'll phone you as soon as I'll arrive. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. If I won a million pounds, I'll buy a Rolls Royce. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. I work in this office since 1992. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. You mustn’t to take photographs in the theater. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. We didn’t allowed to wear jeweler at school. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. I no could swim until I was 12 …………………………………………………………………………………………… 9.Bob’s a policeman. He have to wear a uniform. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 10.Student to teacher: “ Must I finish this exercise tonight?” …………………………………………………………………………………………… Key for the test I. ( 10 points ) 1. b 2.d 3. c 4. a 5. a 6. b 7.c 8. a 9. d 10. a II. ( 10 points ) 1. c 2. c 3. d 4. a 5. c III. (20 points ) 1. lived 2. when 3. her 4. was 5. up 6. but 7. but 8. had 9. although 10. at IV. (20 points ) 1. Where do you often go when you are bored? 2. People didn’t watch TV a hundred year ago 3. There are some books on the shelf 4. What time does your English lesson start? 5. Why don’t you tell me everything? 6. Mr John often takes his wife to the supermarket 7. Do you think there is an intelligent life on the moon? 8. Where did you go last summer holiday? 9. He spends an hour playing sports a day 10. Traveling by air is more expensive than traveling by train V. ( 20 points ) 1. How much does the sweater cost? 2. It is sunny almost everyday in summer 3. English is spoken all over the world 4. His doctor examined him 5. Doing his homework takes him two hours a day 6. There are many old towns and villages in England 7. Than can be very expensive 8. The blue one is not as expensive as the red one 9. Every meals are served in most Camps cafes 10. Printing was invented by the Chinese VI. Correct these sentences ( 20 points ) 1. How long have you lived / have you been living in London? 2. Yesterday evening I saw a really good film 3. I’ll phone you as soon as I arrive 4. If I won a million pounds, I would buy a Rolls Royce 5. I have worked in this office since 1992 6. You mustn’t take photographs in the theater 7. We weren’t allowed to wear jewelers at school 8. I couldn’t swim until I was 12 9. Bob’s a policeman. He has to wear a uniform 10. Student to teacher “ Do I have to finish this exercise tonight?” . …………………………………………………………………………. 10. Traveling / is / expensive / more / than / by / air / train / by / traveling …………………………………………………………………………. a. Sentence transformation holiday? 9. He spends an hour playing sports a day 10. Traveling by air is more expensive than traveling by train V. ( 20 points ) 1. How much does the sweater