Test N o 1 First semester Grade 12 code:235 Choose the best answer among ( A , B , C or D ) that best complete each sentences . 1: While I ……. in the park , I …… Mr John . A. was walking - see B. was walking - saw C. walked - see D. walk - was seeing 2: It usually hot in summer . A. was B. were C. is D. has been 3: She …….no secret of her dislike of her farther A. conveys B. expresses C. does D. makes 4: Listen ! Someone . . A. sings B. is singing C. sang D. was singing 5: I … . . to NewYork three times this year A. were B. had been C. was D. have been 6: The city centre was packed with thousands of tourists of different races and ………. A. customs B. civilizations C. cultures D. cultural 7: The Browns …… through Hue this time tomorrow . A. was traveling B. travels C. travel D. will be traveling 8: I ……for her two hours , but she …… yet . A. wait - does not come B. have been waiting - hasn’t come C. waited - came D. am waiting - don’t come 9: Michael … thirty eight hours a week . A. was working B. is working C. works D. work 10: He has acted ………… obedience ………… the law A. under - to B. at - to C. in - to D. in - of Choose the word or phrases among ( A , B , C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. In a small village in North Yorshire, there is a big old farm house (11)______ three families live together . Alice and George and their three children, Joe and Pam and their two children, and Sue and her baby daughter. the adults divide up the work between them . George (12)______ the cooking Joe and Sue do almost of the housework. Pam (13)______ after the shopping and does the repairs , and Alice takes care of the garden . Alice ,Geoge and Sue go out (14)______ work. Joe works at home (15)______ computer systems, and Pam who is the painter, looks after the babies during the day. Two of the children going to school in (16)______ village, but the three older ones go by bus to the secondary school in the nearest town, ten miles (17)______ The three families get (18)______ well, and enjoy their way of life. And they all say they would (19)______ go on living in their old farm house (20)______ move to a luxury flat in big city . 11: A. where B. in where C. which D. that 12: A. was doing B. did C. do D. does 13: A. was looking B. looked C. looks D. Have looked 14: A. of B. in C. for D. to 15: A. and design B. designing C. designs D. who designs 16: A. the B. a C. an D. that 17: A. away B. long C. far D. apart 18: A. with B. on C. off D. in 19: A. like B. rather C. have D. prefer 20: A. therefore B. than C. then D. to Trang 1/4 Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words 21: A. Independent B. Generation C. American D. Preparation 22: A. Blessing B. Banquet C. Schedule D. Diameter Pick out the word whose underlined is pronounced differently from that of the other words . 23: A. Learned B. Liked C. Laughed D. Stopped 24: A. Plays B. Months C. Roofs D. Books 25: A. Suitcases B. Airports C. Caculators D. Things 26: A. Watched B. Missed C. Realized D. Worked 27: A. Days B. Rays C. Bays D. Says Choose the correct sentences among A, B,C or D which has the same meaning with the given one 28: I / never / see / such / fat / man / before A. I never see such a fat man before B. I never have seen such a fat man before C. I have never seen such a fat man before D. I never saw such a fat man before 29: Mother / go shoping / twice / week . A. My mother goes shopping twice a week . B. My mother go shopping twice a week C. My mother went shopping twice a week D. My mother go shopping twice times a week . 30: Film / we / see / yesterday / interesting A. The film we saw yesterday is interesting. B. The film we saw yesterday was interesting . C. The film we see yesterday is interesting D. The film we see yesterday was interesting . 31: I tried to explain the problem to you but you refuse to listen . A. You wouldn’t let me explain the problem to you B. You didn’t want to accept the problem . C. You refuse to listen because I tried to explained the problem . D. Because you refuse to listen the problem I tried to explained Choose the underlined part among A , B , C or D that needs correcting 32: The car whose quality is very good has been used a long so far . A B C D 33: I finish my book before my next birthday . A B C D 34: Would you like a few salt in my vegetables.? A B C D 35: Both a term paper and the final exam is often required for an English class A B C D Listen to the passage then decide if the following statements are true ( T ) or false ( F ) . T F 36. Families in the Western world have changed very much in the last 200 years 37.Before the 19 th century ,people usually got married because they were in love . 38.In the 19 th century ,a marriage joined two families ,not just two people . 39.Later, people realized that education was necessary for a good life . 40. Today many parents want to have fewer children and take care of their health and give them education. Trang 2/4 33 PhiÕu soi ®¸p ¸n(Dµnh cho gi¸o viªn) English test M ®Ò 235· 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Trang 3/4 Trang 4/4 . sings B. is singing C. sang D. was singing 5: I … . . to NewYork three times this year A. were B. had been C. was D. have been 6: The city centre was packed. customs B. civilizations C. cultures D. cultural 7: The Browns …… through Hue this time tomorrow . A. was traveling B. travels C. travel D. will be traveling