Multiple choice 2 - Mai Lan Huong

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UNIT 1: LETTERS

TEST 1

I/ Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

1 a invitation b blind c decide d provide

3 a unlucky b sun c June d fun

4 a missed b stopped c looked d invited

II/ Choose the right wold or phrase that best completes the sentence:

our lived

II/ Find the one choice that best completes the sentence

a lived alone in previous time

b never before lived alone

c ever lived alone before

d before lived without the company of his friends

20 “ We have just finished our lesson” The pupils say _

a we have just finished our lesson

b we had just finished our lesson

c they have just finished their lesson

d they had just finished their lesson

21 Maria _ that she can’t attend classes next week

22 David says to Peter _

24 After _ , he went to bed

about birds

II/ Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English:

26 Mary says (that) she come to school by bus

a b c d

27 The teacher said the pupils where Tom was

a b c d

28 Miss White always says me about her troubles

a b c d

29 George isn’t enough intelligent to pass this exam

a b c d

30 There are going to a sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh city.

a b c d

31 There were so much people trying to leave the burning building

a b c d

32 Harvey seldom pays his bills on time, and his brother does too

a b c d

33 I’m very grateful to you for help me with my study of English

a b c d

34 A friendly letter can be an interest piece of writing

a b c d

35 I can’t decide which was more funny, the animals or the tent shows

a b c d

V/ Choose the word (a,b,c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces:

After (36) _ Mary’s letter of invitation Ann asked her parents for their (37) _ and they let her go (38) _ ,Ann was so (39) _ that she(40)

_ go to the circus with Mary She was very (41) _ Now, she is staying (42) _ bet, thinking about the (43) _ time they had last year She can’t go

to the circus (44) _ she is very (45) _ to Mary for her invitation

VI/ Read the following passage and the choose the item (a, b, c or d) that best answers each of the questions about it:

England is not a country No town in Eng land is very far from the sea, and many English families spend their summer holidays at the sea-side There are no mountains in England,

no very long rivers and no very large forests

There are many towns in Eng land No town is very far from another The English

countryside between the towns is like a carpet of many colours In spring and summer, the fields, meadows and forests are light green or dark green, and the gardens are

green,red, blue, yellow and white with flowers

46 The tows in England are

47 Where do many English families spend their summer holidays ?

48 The rivers in England are

49 What’s the Eng lish countryside between the towns like ?

a It likes a carpet of many colours

b It is to be like a carpet of many colours

c It is like a carpet of many colours

d It is liked a carpet of many colours

50 In what seasons is the countryside like a carpet of many colours ?

TEST 2

I/ Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

II/ Choose the right word or phrase that best completes the sentence:

6 He says he’ll pick me _ at 2.30 this afternoon

7 She can’t accept the invitation bacause _ her sickness

8 Her sickness kept her away work for several days

9 My children enjoy listening to stories

10 The weather this summer has been most

11 I’ll give it to Tom if I _ him tomorrow

12 She _ dinner when she heard the news

13 When he was young, he _ in the army for 10 years

14 He _ a cup of coffee every morning

a drinks b drank c is drinking d has drunk

15 She a lot of new books

III/ Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:

16 We can’t believe that he the man saved you from drowning

17 He is _ , if not taller than, his uncle

18 Since ancient time, silver _ to human beings

19 you’d better _ from work tomorrow

20 “ I’m not feeling well” She says _

a she hasn’t been feeling well b she hasn’t been feeling well

21 The teacher asks us _ our holiday last year

22 “I will answer the phone” He says _

a he would answer the phone b he will answer the phone

23 “ I go to school by bicycle” She says

a I go to school by bicycle b I went to school by bicycle

24 Betty speaks English very fluently, and _

25 Henry will not be able to ettend the meeting tonight because

a He will be teaching a classb he must to teach a class

c he will have teaching a class d of he will teach a class

IV/ Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English:

26 Jane doesn’t speak English as good as Betty

a b c d

27 She wondered that her father looked like now after so many years away

a b c d

28 The police have asked that someone who saw the accident should

a b c get in touch with them

d

29 Mary says me that she is tired

a b c

30 Thank you to invite me I’ll be on time

a b c d

31 Because his bad leg, he couldn’t walk so fast as the others

a b c d

32 Mum says she already have tickets for all of us

a b c d

33 That’s the man that his house was burned down

a b c d

34 The tone of his letter is very friend

a b c d

35 Dr Jone has two children, but none of them want to study medicine

a b c d

V/ Choose the world( a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces:

Dear Nam ,

It’s very (36) _ of you to (37) _me to the party on Sunday evening I only wish I (38) _come but I am (39) _ I couldn’t All of our family (40) _ going to leave (41) _ Vung Tau on Friday to visit our grandfather (42) _ we haven’t seen (43) a long time

Thank you for (44) _ of me Hope you would have great (45) _

Your friend, Nhi

36 a good b kind c pleased d happy

VI/ Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each

of the question about it :

The Thames rises in the Cotswold Hills, not very far from the British Channel It has seven different springs, one for each day of the week The seven little brooks flow gently through green meadows which are good camp-ing-grounds for scouts and where one can see lits of sheep graze

At the foot of the hills, the seven streams join to make the real Thames There you can go boating, but it is not very nice for swimming because the river is cold and the banks are covered with weeds

46 Where does the Thames rive ?

47 How many springs dose it have ?

48 For whom are green meadows good camping-grouds ?

49 Where do the seven streams join to make the real Thame ?

50 Why is this river not very nice for swimming ?

TEST 3

I Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

II Choose the right word or phrase that best completes the sentence:

6 What’s TV tonight?

7 Mr Brown usually comes home _

8 She has just gone _ a tour round the town

9 Money cannot buy true

10.A cup of tea would be most

11.When we see Mr Taylor tomorrow, I _ him of that

12.Up to the presenr, George good work in his class

13.The manager the store before I arrived.

14.When the alarm rang, Frank out of bed quickly

15.At present, that author a historical novel

III Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:

16.While my brother has excellent eyesight, he hard of hearing

17.You better study a lot next week if you want to get through that exam

18.Your friends won’t be late, _?

19.“They went to London last year” Peter tells me

a they went to London last year

b that they had gone to London the previous year

c we went to London last year

d we had gone to London the previous year

20.Tommy was one _

a of the haapy childs of his class

b of the happiest child in the class

c child who was the happiest of all the class

d of the happiest children in the class

21.They soon forgot their differences and

22.Both you and Mary know Ann, so Ann is a of yours

23.Tom is a(n) _ He never tells a lie

24.John says that no other car can go _

25.“I enjoyed it” She says

IV Choose the words or pharses that are not correct in standard English:

26 I don’t feel well But I don’t know what is the matter with me.

a b c d

27 Our flight from, Amsterdam to London was delayed because the heavy

28 Jane said she will be 18 the following week

a b c d

29 The doctors know that it would be difficult to save the life of the patient, but

they will do their will do their best

d

30 - Why did you stay an extra day in London?

- I will say you tomorrow I’m very busy now

31 Being that he was a good swimmer, John jumped into the water an rescued

the drowning child

d

32 After learning all the details about the project, our monitor told us them at the

planning meeting

d

33 The progress made in space travel for the early 1960 is remarkable

a b c d

34 John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but he is now living in Detroit

35 I don’t think she is enough old to enjoy this story

V Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces:

Dear Betty,

I have just (36) your note (37) a three-day trip to the (38) _

I wish I could go (39) you but I can’t Next week I’ll have a(n) (40) _ of English, mathematics and (41) So I have to lear much (42) _ than usual for the exam I hope I (43) go with you on another (44) Thank you for your (45)

Your truly, Mary

39 a with b for c to d about

VI Read the folowing passage and choose the item (a, b, c or d) that best

answers each of the questions about it:

Dear Mary,

I am very happy yo receive your attraction invitation for a two-day stay by the seaside I can’t think of a more pleasant way to spend the weekend, epecially in this kind of weather What a pity I can’t go My uncle in London has asked us to visit him for three days, and we have accepted his invitation because we haven’t seen one another for a long time

Thanks you for inviting me I hope I’ll be with you another time

With love, Ann

46 The word “pleasant” means most nearly _

47 The phrase “What a pity” means most nearly _

48 What kind of letter is it ?

49 Why does Ann refuse Mary’s invitation?

a because of her laziness

b because of her agreement to her uncle’s invitation

c because of her sickness

d because of her sadness

50 How does Ann feel when she can’t go with Mary?

TEST 4

I Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

1 a greeting b sneeze c knee d deer

4 a pick b high c kick d hit

II Choose the right word or phrase that best completes the sentence:

6 I’m terrible _ getting up late every morning

a in b on c at d about

7 Thanks your present, I can wake up on time

8 I look forward to seeing you Christmas

9 She gave me an smile

10 They ride their bicycles to the countryside for

11 I _ the parcel until I hear from you

12 Mr Brown _ in Paris for 7 years when the second World War broke out

13 By next month, I my first novel

a will finish b am going to finish c finish d will have finished

14 George _ at the university so far

15 Please wait here until the manager _

III/ Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:

16 Yesterday I felt a litter ill and today feel _

17 Thousands of years ago giaffes had much _ necks than they have now

18 “I’ve typed those letters” She says _

incorrect

19 I _ my mother that I had finished work

20 A good students must know

21 Thank you _ me not to smoke

a to advise b for advise c to advising d for advising

22 His parents were not _ his failure in the final examination

a to please at b pleased with c pleasing about d to be pleased for

23 “We always try to please you” He says to me

24 Nam says that he wants

25 Paperbacks sell _, as people can afford to by them any time

IV Choose the words or pharses that are not correct in standard English:

26 As well as he worked in an office he used to have part-time job as a waiter

27 What is a beautiful Sunday! Whay don’t we have breakfast in the garden?

28 Would you be enough kind to hold the door open?

29 Will you stop to sing while I’m talking?

30 Lucy was deeply disappointing at not being chosen for the team

31 I have not leared cycling as I have been afraid of falling and hurting me

32 I remember to meet you before, but I have forgotten your name

33 There was a very interesting news on the radio this morning

34 She must retyping the report before she hands it in to the director

a b c d

35 The fire began in the fifth floor of the hotel, but it soon spread to next floors

V Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces:

After receiving Mary’s letter of invitation, Ann asked her parents for their (36) _ and they agreed (37) _ her go So the two girls (38) _ to the circus last Sunday They really had a (39) time there They enjoyed doth the tent (40) and the animals On the (41) home, they kept (42) _ about the

clowns, the acrobats and the lion (43) They hoped that they (44) go to the circus again when it came to the city (45)

VI Read the folowing passage and choose the item (a, b, c or d) that best

answers each of the questions about it:

Dear Betty,

I was so sorry to hear about your accident

Your husband told me what happened and I was very worried Burns on the hands can be dangerous However, the doctor said that your injury was not serious, so you are very lucky You should be more careful when you are cooking with oil

I am going to visit you this weekend to see how you are I hope that you are already feeling better and that your hands do not hurt too much

Get well soon

All my love Jane

46 The word “injury” means most nearly

47 The word “serious” is synonymous with

48 Why did Betty’s injure her hands?

49 What was Betty’s injury like?

50 What is Jane going to visit Betty this weekend for?

a to know what happened to Betty

b to see how Betty is

c to listen to Betty’s complait

d to ask what the matter with Betty is