NGOC TAO HIGH SCHOOL Code: 111 ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 11 – No 2016-2017 (Time allowance – 60 minutes) Full Name: ……………………… .……… … Class: 11A …… SBD: …………… I PHONETICS: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (1m) Question A typical B family C countryside D cycling Question A nothing B some C whole D come Question A disaster B fast C pasture D satisfy Question A feature B spread C meat D teaching Question A engineers B seasons C students D interviews II VOCABULARY – GRAMMAR: (3m) Choose the best answer from the four choices (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence Question The television _ It’s working now A has repaired B has been repaired C had been repaired D was being repaired Question She got _as soon as the alarm clock went _ A up/ off B up / down C over/ on D on /of Question How to work as a rule? A are you getting B you get C did you get D will you get Question John drives so that he may get an accident A carelessly B careful C carefully D careless Question 10 It was the most experience of my life A frighten B frightened C frightening D fright Question 11 You must try _so many mistakes again A not making B not make C to not makeD not to make Question 12 Our coach was _in a traffic jam and got to Heathrow forty five minutes late A stuck B fastened C fixed D joined Question 13 They made their children hard to pass the exam A to study B studied C study D studying Question 14 We all feel very proud of Hoang Xuan Vinh, _ won a gold medal in shooting in the Olympic games 2016 in Brazil A whom B that C who D whose Question 15 I’m interested in teaching profession because I love working with children A science B technology C department D career Question 16.They agreed _ us some more money A lend B to lend C lending D lent Question 17 My mother told me that she _ very tired since she came back from a long trip A was B had been C is D has been Question 18 In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard A hardly B pretty C very D excellently Question 19 Tom is _ in astronomy He finds astronomy very _ A interested / interesting B interest / interested C interesting / interested D interests / interest Question 20 On his _ at the airport, John felt a little disappointed when no one came and picked him up A arrival B arrive C arriver D arrived Circle the underlined part (A,B,C or D) which needs correcting (1m) Question 21 Are you accustomed to live and working in big cities? A accustomed B live C working D in Question 22 The old man walked home by himself, in spite of he knew that it was dangerous A home B by himself C in spite of D that Question 23 I'm sure he is capable in running a mile in four minutes A sure B capable in C running D in Question 24 It's impossible for me being there before p.m A It's B for me C being D before Question 25 I will give the class a holiday to Cuc Phuong national park if I were the head teacher A will give B a holiday C to III READING: Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).(1m) D the Most people agree that computers are the most important (26) of the 20th century The first business computers (27) introduced just about fifty years ago, and now they are being used in a wide variety of fields, from banking to space travel However, until just a few years ago, computers were very large, expensive machines (28) by large corporations and governments Although everyone knew that computers existed, very few people had ever seen one and even fewer had used one Then in the 1970s the silicon chip was invented Because this electronic device could (29) a large amount of information in a very small space, computers could be much smaller and less expensive than the huge mainframe computers used by corporations Some computer manufacturers believed that people might lie to have computers in (30) homes, offices, and schools, so the personal computers was born Question 26 A inventory Question 27 A have been Question 28 A belonged Question 29 A store Question 30 A his B invention B had been B owned B hide B our C invent C were C had C stock C its D inventive D are D was D provide D their Give the correct forms or tenses of the verbs in brackets (1m) Question 31 I have difficulty ( speak ) speaking and ( write ) writing _in English Question 32 We (not have) _haven’t had a good meal for three weeks Question 33 I’m still a student , but I hope ( go ) to go _to university next year Question 34 I ( not know ) _didn’t know how to dance when I was six years old Question 35 If he had had her address, he (write) _would have written to her Give the correct forms of the words in brackets (1m) Question 36 When will you finish the _decoration of Christmas tree? DECORATE Question 37 Many cultural activities will be held in the city centre tomorrow CULTURE Question 38 Good preparations were the keys to the success of the 23rd Sea Games PREPARE Question 39 They work hard in order to produce good crops from poor soil PRODUCT Question 40 Janet danced so gracefully that everyone admired her GRACE Rewrite the following sentences: (2m) Question 41 Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car -> In spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car Question 42 Andy didn't come, so we cancelled the meeting -> If Andy had come, we wouldn’t have cancelled the meeting Question 43 Unless you take an umbrella with you, you will get wet ->If you don’t take an umbrella with you, you will get wet Question 44 Could you turn the radio down, please? ->Would you mind turning the radio down, please? Question 45 The girl is beautiful I met her at the party last night ->The girl whom/ that/ (0) I met at the party last night is beautiful Question 46 I lost the money I borrowed it from John (Use the relative clause) -> I lost the money which/ that/ (0) I borrowed from John Question 47 They have already finished their work -> Their work has already been finished Question 48 “ I won’t answer any questions” Paul said -> Paul refused to answer any questions Complete each of the following sentences, use the words given Question 49 The children/ always/ fond/ candy/ such/ chocolate/ cakes -> The children are always fond of candy such as chocolate and cakes Question 50 Tom / always / going / home / late / so / mother / be/ angry / -> Tom is always going home late so his mother is (very )angry ... introduced just about fifty years ago, and now they are being used in a wide variety of fields, from banking to space travel However, until just a few years ago, computers were very large, expensive... store Question 30 A his B invention B had been B owned B hide B our C invent C were C had C stock C its D inventive D are D was D provide D their Give the correct forms or tenses of the verbs in... correct forms of the words in brackets (1m) Question 36 When will you finish the _decoration of Christmas tree? DECORATE Question 37 Many cultural activities will be held in the city centre