LE QUY DON DONG DA HIGH SCHOOL HA NOI REVISION OUTLINE FOR THE 2nd TERM TEST Grade 11: (Unit -> Unit 16) Phonetics: - Stress of words - Pronunciation of vowels and consonants Vocabulary: - The post office - Nature in danger - Sources of energy - The Asian Games - Hobbies - Space conquest - The wonders of the world Grammar: - Relative clauses (defining / non-defining) - Relative pronouns with prepositions - Relative clauses replaced by participles and to-infinitive - Cleft sentences - Could / be able to - People say that… / It is said that… - Tag question Practice tasks: - Different stress & pronunciation - Vocabulary & Grammar: sentence structures, word formation, connectors, subject & verb agreement, closest meaning, opposite meaning, etc - Mistake identification - Reading skill: (text-based) + Fill in the blanks + Answer questions - Writing skill: + Sentence transformation + Sentence combination PRACTICE Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the underlined part that is pronounced differently from others A bother B thoughtful C geothermal D breakthrough A conquest B astronaut C Congress D psychological A digit B service C notify D gigantic A trained B watched C worked D stopped A effort B fencing C release D devastate A protect B ecologist C prohibit D potential A spacious B landscape C satisfaction D facsimile A exhausted B heat C prohibit D handicapped A alternative B aquatic C intercultural D fertilizer 10 A gymnast B rugby C fly D variety 11 A discarded B called C operated D needed 12 A accompany B accomplish C wonder D come 13 A discharge B service C limit D beside 14 A swing B sweat C answer D swan 15 A tanks B recipients C bookshops D belongings Choose the correct anwser to complete to the following sentences 16 Oil, coal and natural gas are (nuclear energy, fossil fuels, plentiful, infinite) 17 The house (which built, to build, built, building) 40 years ago is still in good condition 18 I like the food (was cooked, cooked, which cooked, cooking) by my mother 19 Vietnam is rich in (natural resources, seas, land, fish) such as coal, apatite… 20 Do you know the girl (wears, to wear, wear, wearing) a long white dress? 21 Linda was the last student (to be asked, asking, asks, to ask) at the oral exam 22 The man (is entering, entering, to be entered, enters) the bank is a millionaire 23 The singer was (served, accompanied, assisted, sounded) on the piano by her sister 24 I didn’t really feel like going out, but I am glad I (did, made, tried, acted) my effort 25 “Is this the address to (where, whom, which, that) you want the package sent?” 26 The chemistry book (that I bought it, what I bought, I bought that, I bought) was a little expensive 27 “Have you ever met the man (stands, standing, who he is standing, is standing) over there?” – No Who is he? 28 “Do you remember Mrs Goddard, (who, whom, that, which) taught us English last year? 29 “Will you find the person (who, which, that his, whose) bike you found?” 30 The Vietnamese participants took (notice, notes, part, role) in the 14th Asian Games with great enthusiasm 31 (Spectators, Athletes, Audience, Viewers) from several countries competed in many Asian Games 32 How many sports were there (in, on, at, to) the 14th Asian Games? 33 The Olympic Games is one of the biggest sporting (problems, athletes, cultures, events) all over the world 34 Swimming is one of the (mountainous, aquatic, racing, running) sports 35 On some special occasions, people often march and demonstrate to show their (nation, event, culture, solidarity) 36 Vietnam won gold (degrees, medals, awards, boards) at the 15th Asian Games 37 This is the novel (that, which, x, all are correct) I’ve been expecting 38 He is very good at (making, getting, accompanying, having) people singing with his guitar 39 My uncle is interested in (collect, collecting, collected, to collect) stamps 40 I’m quite keen on my father’s valuable stamp (collect, collecting, collection, collector) 41 You should not indulge yourself (in, on, for, at) anything that can form a bad habit 42 I really admire him, for his (succeed, success, successful, successfully) 43 She is the only student who is good (in, on, at, with) both maths and literature in my class 44 (It was from this shop that, It was from this shop where, it was this shop which, It was this shop that) I bought the golden fish 45 It was Tom (comes, that comes, to come, who came) to help us 46 (The baby, The baby that, It was the baby who, The baby whom) the police had rescued from the fires 47 Now women work both before (or, also, nor, and) after having children 48 She has neither read the book (or seen, nor see, or see, nor seen) the film 49 We don’t have to repair the house as it is still (at, in, on, of) good condition 50 (Both Tom and Ann, Either Tom or Ann, Neither Tom nor Ann, All of Tom and Ann) were punished because they were late 51 The film was … boring… long (either/or, neither/and, both/and, either/nor) 52 She neither talked nor (show, showed, showing, shown) her feelings 53 You must either go at once or (waiting, must wait, wait, to wait) till tomorrow 54 It is the children (whom, which, x, that) were punished 55 Either I or they (are, is, was, were) enjoying the party now 56 Neither I nor she (has, have, was, were) seen the film before 57 The spacecraft lifted (on, of, off, in) at 12 A.M 58 The spacecraft is already in (ring, flight, habit, orbit) round the moon 59 Pham Tuan is the first Vietnamese (driver, sailor, spaceship, astronaut) to fly into space 60 I am the only representative of Vietnam in this competition, (not I, amn’t I, isn’t I, aren’t I)? 61 The ticket to London doesn’t cost a lot, (do they, does it, is it, isn’t it)? 62 You don’t need any more, (do I, don’t I, you, don’t you)? 63 She can speak languages, (can she, can’t she, cannot she, does she)? 64 Wind energy is …… safe……unlimited (not only/but also, neither/nor, not only/and, either/or) 65 Neil Armstrong is the first person (to set, to walk, to work, to do) foot on the moon 66 The hotel staff is friendly and (unhelpful, courteous, discourteous, impolite) 67 All post offices in Viet Nam are equipped with advanced (knowledge, machines, science, technology) 68 You can choose to send your letters by air or (sea, land, surface, hand) mail 69 How long did Yuri Gagarin’s trip into space (lengthen, last, late, strengthen)? – Only 108 minutes 70 When spacemen travel into space they have to face enormous (certainties, uncertainties, possibilities, certainty) 71 I was not appointed to be a tour guide because I (could, couldn’t, was able to, cannot) speak English at that time 72 John doesn’t look well today, (isn’t he, does he, does him, will he)? 73 They used to work as astronauts, (don’t they, weren’t they, did they, didn’t they)? 74 They seemed to have a good time at the party, (hadn’t they, had they, did they, didn’t they)? 75 A pharaoh was a (king, queen, prince, princess) of ancient Egypt 76 When a pharaoh was dead, he was (carried, hidden, dug, buried) in his pyramid 77 The pharaohs built pyramids to prepare for their (die, death, dead, dying) 78 Sydney Opera House is widely regarded as a (heritage, wonder, belonging, possession) of the modern world 79 Scientists have proposed many (miracles, theories, legends, mysteries) about the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza 80 (Bill Gates, Bill Gates says, Bill Gates is, Bill Gates is said) to be the richest man in the USA 81 Mr Pike (says to be, is said to be, is said that, said to be) the most famous archaeologist in our city 82 John (said to have been visited, is said to have visited, said to have visited, is said to have been visited) The Great Egypt of Giza 83 You have seen this film, (haven’t you, have you, you, don’t you)? 84 It is collecting stamps that he is (concerned, interested, fond, keen) in 85 Tom, (that, who, whom, whose) sits next to me, is from Canada 86 The government sent money and food to the people (which, that, whom, whose) houses were destroyed by the fire 87 People are destroying the environment by adding (pollutes, pollutions, polluted, pollutants) to it 88 Nowadays, people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (danger, threat, problem, vanishing) of becoming extinct 89 I’m not the man (that, x, whom, all are correct) you are looking for Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to find out one mistake in each sentence 90 The waiter whom served us yesterday was impolite and rude who 91 This school is only for students who’s first language is not Chinese whose 92 This is the girl who father is working with my father whose 93 He is moving to Lang Son, that is in the north-east of Viet Nam which 94 The man to speak to me is John’s brother speaking 95 He is the first person be killed in that way to be killed 96 They work in a hospital building in 1980 built 97 The flight on it I wanted to travel was cancelled because of the bad weather on which 98 It was at this shop where I bought this dictionary that 99 It is my closest friend goes abroad to study next week who goes 100 It was the cat who the boy hit that 101 Listen to music is my hobby Listening 102 Both Tom with Ann were late for class yesterday and 103 Mai is no only beautiful but also intelligent not only 104 Both Lan and Minh is good students are 105 Your grandfather could speak languages, could he? couldn’t he 106 The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it? didn’t it 107 Neither they nor he are going to the play tonight is 108 I believe either you or he know her secret knows 109 We don’t have to repair the house as it is still on good condition in 110 How many sports were there in the 15th Asian Games? at 111 The person sits next to me is someone I have never met sitting Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown, without changing their original meaning 112 It was my grandfather who taught me how to collect books 113 It was the new dictionary that I bought from this bookshop 114 Both my father and I love watching football on TV 115 I like neither cigarettes nor beer 116 Neither Peter nor his brother knows how to drive 117 Neither John nor Tim came to the party 118 13 is believed to be an unlucky number 119 It was their dog that they found in the garden 120 Neither Mary nor her children want to go 121 Both swimming and listening to music are good for our health 122 She is not only smart but also helpful 123 Either Pike or you are keeping the keys Combine these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns 124 Do you know the girl who/whom/that Tom is talking to? 125 A lion is an animal that/which lives in Africa 126 I have a class which/that begins at p.m 127 The soup which/that I had for lunch was too salty 128 The lady who/that you met at the party last night is a famous writer 129 Mr Phong, who is supposed to be at the meeting, hasn’t come yet 130 Lan, who forgot to turn off the faucet, went back home Reduce relative clauses or omit relative pronouns in these sentences 131 The young man talking with our teacher is Ba’s brother 132 The child enjoyed the chocolates her mother bought from France 133 She is the only student to be selected after the examination 134 Do you want to visit the castles built in the 14th century? 135 Thompson is the most famous actress to appear on stage here 136 The captain was the last person to leave the sinking ship 137 Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom 138 Be sure to follow the instructions given at the top of the page 139 I come from a city located in the southern part of the country 135 Our solar system is in a galaxy called the Milky Way Choose the antonym of the underlined word 141 There are number of things I like to in my free time a pleasure b precious c busy d idle 142 My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play a unimpaired b unskilled c ill-educated d unqualified 143 Now I can play a few simple tune a compound b plain c easy d complicated 144 He advised me to practise playing the guitar regularly a unusually b commonly c freely d completely 145 I always remove the stamps before discarding the envelopes a dispending b disposing c dumping d keeping 146 Another hobby of mine is keeping fish a omitting b discharging c releasing d delivering 147 I usually throw away the common stamps a distinctive b beautiful c unpopular d ordinary Word form 148 Grass for animals is a renewable.resource (new) 149 The total energy consumption in 2005 was over 150 million tons (consume) 150 Many ……ecologists are studying the effects of building dams on the local settlers’ life (ecology) 151 Although there are some …disadvantages, solar energy is used in many parts of the world (advantage) 152 Researchers.all over the world are trying to find other new sources of energy (research) 153 Unfortunately , if the wind does not blow , there is no wind energy (fortune) 154 Environmental pollution is a big problem in all countries on earth (environment) 155 Solar energy is not only unlimited but also clean and safe (limit ) 156 Minh’s brother is very …knowledgeable…about the Asian Games (know) 157 It’s an opportunity for young people to …deepen their understanding of the world (depth) 158 The number of participants in the Asian Games has been increasing (participate) 159 Athletics is my sister’s favourite sports (athlete) 160 We took part in the game with great ……………enthusiasm 161 It’s sure that Vietnam will receive more medals in a variety… of international sports events (vary) 162 …Traditional sports have been added to the Asian Games (tradition) 163 He felt very happy after he finished his performance (perform) 164 We should provide special services for disabled athletes (able) 165 I classify the stamps into different categories (class) 166 My uncle is a good …guitarist He learnt to play the guitar when he was very small (guitar) 167 Books help us broaden our understanding around the world (understand) Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest 168 A knowledge B friendship C athlete D compete 169 A appreciate B enthusiasm C participant D solidarity 170 A aquatic B basketball C official D together 171 A occasion B together C develop D volleyball 172 A athletic B history C quality D bodybuilding 173 A architect B attraction C museum D construct 174 A heritage B artificial C satellite D ancient 175 A propose B surpass C mysterious D spiral 176 A pyramid B treasure C belongings D wonder 177 178 179 180 B chamber B disappear B human B deliver C consist C prohibit C species C transfer D structure D destruction D planet D receive A theory A endanger A extinct A equip Read the passage and choose the correct answers A Scientists often divide resources into two groups: renewable and non– renewable When a resource is used, it takes some times to replace it If the resource can be replaced quickly and easily, it is called renewable If it cannot be replaced quickly and easily, it is non-renewable All fossil fuels are non-renewable resources Solar energy, air, and water are usually called renewable because there is an unlimited supply However, this definition may change if people are not careful with these resources The amount of solar energy that reaches the earth depends on the atmosphere If the atmosphere is polluted, the solar energy that reaches the earth may be dangerous If humans continue to pollute the air, it will not contain the correct amounts of these gases Many resources are limited and non- renewable, and many are in danger of pollution As a consequence, resources must be conserved and the environment protected Conservation must become an important part of everyone’s life How many kinds of resources are mentioned in the passage? A B C D Non-renewable resources are those which _ A are unlimited B can be replaced quickly and easily C take millions of the years to replace D are used every day such as solar energy and water What will happen if the atmosphere is polluted? A The air won’t contain the correct amounts of natural gases B Life won’t continue as it does C Renewable resources will soon become non- renewable D All are correct The word conservation in the passage is opposite to _ A prevention B pollution C protection D preservation Why we have to conserve resources? A Because many resources are limited and non-renewable B Because conservation plays an important part in everyone’s life C To keep the air from being polluted D To make natural resources renewable B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase Up to now, Thailand (1) the host country of the Asian Games four times In 1966, Thailand held the Games for the first time It was the 5th Games with 18 countries (2) _ In 1970, South Korea dropped its plan to host the games (3) security threats from North Korea, and the (4) host Thailand administered the Games in Bangkok using the funds of South Korea In 1978, Pakistan dropped its plan to host the Games due to conflicts with Bangladesh and Indian Thailand (5) to help and the Games were held in Bangkok The 13th Asian Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand from to 20 December 1998 A is B will be C was D has been A to compete B competing C competed D compete A as B due to C because D despite A previous B advanced C old D before A suggested B advised C offered D made C Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects, such as envelopes or packages with stamps on them It is one of the world’s most popular hobbies, with estimates of the number of collectors ranging up to 20 million in the United States alone Many casual collectors enjoy accumulating stamps without worrying about the tiny details, but the creation of a large or comprehensive collection generally requires some philatelic knowledge This is especially important for those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps Stamp collectors are an important source of revenue for some small countries that create limited runs of elaborate stamps designed mainly to be bought by stamp collectors The stamps produced by these countries far exceed the postal needs of the countries Some collectors, observing the generally rising prices of rare stamps, have taken to Philatelic Investment Rare stamps are among the most portable of tangible investments, and are easy to store They offer an attractive alternative to art, other collectible investments, and precious metals The estimated number of stamp collectors in the United States is _ A 30 million B 20 million C 10 million D 15 million Philatelic knowledge is especially important for _ A many casual collectors enjoy B some small countries C those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps D the postal needs of the countries Why have some collectors taken to Philatelic investment? – Because they A have observed the generally rising prices of stamps B have observed the generally rising prices of rare stamps C have observed the generally low prices of stamps D haven’t observed the generally rising prices of stamps The word they in paragraph refers to A Stamp collectors B Small countries C Rare stamps D The prices of rare stamps Which of the following is NOT true about rare stamps? - _ A They are among the most portable of tangible investments B It’s easy for us to store rare stamps C They are an important source of revenue D They offer an attractive alternative to art D Choose the word among A, B, C, D that best fits the blank in the following passage: The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India.It was built under Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in (1) of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal It is considered as the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements from Persian, Turkish, Indian, and Islamic architectural styles In 1983, Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was cited as “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage.” The Taj Mahal (2) to million visitors every year , making it the most (3) tourist attraction in India Most tourists visit during the cooler months Polluting traffic is not allowed near the complex and tourist must either walk from the car parks (4) _ catch an electric bus The Khawasspuras are currently being restored for use as a new visitors centre The small town to the South of the Taj known as Taj Ganji or Mumtazabad was originally constructed with caravanserais, bazaars and markets to serve the needs of visitors and workmen List of recommended travel destinations often feature Taj Mahal, which also (5) _ in several listings of seven wonders of the modern world, including the recently announced New Seven Wonders of the World, a recent poll with 100 million votes A remember B memory C reminder D respect A accepts B attracts C offers D invites A enormous B familiar C magnificent D popular A or B nor C and D then A reviews B opens C appears D shows Good luck ! ... meaning 112 It was my grandfather who taught me how to collect books 113 It was the new dictionary that I bought from this bookshop 114 Both my father and I love watching football on TV 115 I... neither cigarettes nor beer 116 Neither Peter nor his brother knows how to drive 117 Neither John nor Tim came to the party 118 13 is believed to be an unlucky number 119 It was their dog... don’t have to repair the house as it is still on good condition in 110 How many sports were there in the 15th Asian Games? at 111 The person sits next to me is someone I have never met sitting