THE ONE PERIOD TEST (the 3 rd ) Grade 12 – Basic _ Duration: 45min. I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. 1. A. opponent B. vertical C. windsurfing D. penalty 2. A. countryman B. enthusiast C. outstanding D. precision 3. A. epidemic B. hesitation C. introduce D. dedicated Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 4. A. penalty B. vertical C. appalled D. canoeing 5. A. enthusiast B. dedicated C. eject D. defend II. MULTIPLE CHOICE: A. Choose the best option 6. A game is divided into ranging from five to eight minutes in length. A. quarters B. halfs C. fouls D. goalies 7. _______ is a game played in a swimming pool in which two teams of swimmers try to score goals with a ball. A. Water polo B. Rowing C. Swimming D. Windsurfing 8. With the strong of their countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits. A. help B. support C. preparation D. participation 9. make your muscles grow bigger. A. Wrestling B. Bodybuilding C. Weightlifting D. Badminton 10. The International Red Cross has its in Geneva, Switzerland. A. conferences B. protection C. organization D. headquarters 11. The Red .Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _______. A. advantages B. victims C. conditions D. disasters 12. The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard taking part in regional tournaments has increased rapidly. A. hosting B. achieving C. succeeding D. participating 13. The organization was established in 1950 in the USA. A. made out B. set up C. come around D. put on 14. An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991. A. treated B. dedicated C. started D. helped 15. _____ players are not allowed to interfere with the opponent's movements unless the player is holding the ball. A. Defend B. Defence C. Defense D. Defensive 16. The Vietnamese Women's Football team defended the SEA Games title. A. successfully B. successful C. success D. succeed 17. A temporary office was in place within hours and the were being helped. A. injured B. injure C. injurer D. injurious 18. No player except the goalie can hold the ball both hands. A. up B. on C. with D. in 19. A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host the Asia Sports Games some point in the future. A. on B. at C. in D. of 20. Jean Henri Dunant appealed to the leaders of nations to found societies devoted the aid of the wounded in wartime. A. by B. with C. to D. about 21. Anne : “ Make yourself at home.” John : “ ” A. Yes, can I help you? B. Not at all. Don’t mention it C. Thanks ! Same to you D. That’s very kind. Thank you 22. The party was _______ I had expected. A. more a hundred times fun than B. a hundred times fun more than C. a hundred times more fun than D. more fun than a hundred times 23. He finds physics _______ other science subjects. A. far more difficult than B. many more difficult than C. too much more difficult than D. more much difficult than 24. She got _______ her car to pick _______ some wild flowers. A. from / on B. in / at C. off / up D. out / for 25. How are you _______ on with your work? - It is OK. A. calling B. getting C. laying D. looking B. Error Identification. 26. The first world championship of windsurfing held in 1973. Windsurfing first became an Olympic sport in A B C D 1984 for men and 1992 for women. 27. The Southeast Asian Games, also knowing as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving A B C participants from the current eleven countries of Southeast Asia. D 28. The first SEA Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 12 to 17 December,1959 comprising more and A B C D more 527 athletes and officials from Southeast countries participating in 12 sports competitions. 29. UNICEF uses the term 'child protection' to refer for preventing and responding to violence, exploitation and A B C abuse against children and teenagers. D 30. Children subjected to violence, exploitation, abuse and neglect are in risk of death, poor physical and mental A B C health, HIV/AIDS infection, and educational problems. D III. WRITING: Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one. 31. The more money Mr. Brown makes, the more his wife spends. A. Mr. Brown spends more money than his wife. B. Mr. Brown and his wife both make money. C. Mr. Brown spends the money his wife makes. D. Mr. Brown's wife keeps spending more money. 32. The grammar is too important to forget. A. We must ask the grammar B. The grammar is not important enough. C. We must try to forget the grammar D. We mustn't forget the grammar 33. _________ your relatives in England? A. How often do you visit B. What do you often visit C. How often you visit D. What often you visit 34. They took the robber to the police station _________. A. quickly as possible B. as quickly as they could C. so quick as they were D. very quick as possible 35. Your car is more expensive than mine. A. My car is cheaper than your. B. Your car is not cheaper than mine. C. My car is as expensive as yours D. My car is not as expensive as yours IV. READING: A. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase The International Red Cross started over 135 years ago, inspired by a Swiss businessman, Henry Dunant. He had been (36) at the sufferings of thousands of men, on both sides, who were left to die due to (37) of care after the Battle of Solferino in 1859. He proposed the creation (38) national relief societies, comprised of volunteers, trained in (39) to provide neutral and impartial help to relieve the sufferings (40) time of war. 36. A. appalled B. appealed C. specialized D. set out 37. A. full B. lack C. a lot D. many 38. A. by B. on C. with D. of 39. A. time of peaceful B. timepeace C. peacetime D. a peaceful time 40. A. on B. by C. with D. in