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Giaoandethitienganh.info Full name: ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST Class: Time: 45 minutes I LISTENING You will listen to a television show in which a man shared his story of surviving a natural disaster Listen and answer the questions with no more than THREE words You will listen TWICE What was Michael doing when the tornado came? Was he warned about the tornado before? Did his family run outside to escape? What was his feeling at that time? What was the bed made of? Listen to a conversation between two friends Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F) Circle T or F You will listen TWICE Mike wants to go to Canada for holiday Toronto is a multi-cultural city Mike has been to all three cities Toronto people are slow paced Montreal has a light French-Canadian influence II READING T T T T T F F F F F Read the passage about Miguel Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F) Circle T or F Miguel moved to the United States from Brazil three years ago He lives with his mother and his sister in a small house that they rent in Minneapolis His father, Alfredo, stays behind in Brazil because he owns a small business He'll rejoin the family sometime next year Miguel's family had to wait almost ten years to immigrate to the United States They applied for a visa when Miguel was two years old They didn't realize it would take so long to obtain permission to enter the United States They're happy about their new lives, but they get homesick from time to time, and they miss Alfredo Miguel is gradually adjusting to his new life in Minneapolis He still struggles a little with his English, but his new American friends are helping him learn about the language and the culture He's in his second year in high school, which means he's a sophomore He has two more years to go before he graduates His grades are good and he's very active in sports He plays American-style football in the fall and soccer in the spring Miguel is in USA now with his mother and sister Miguel’s dad is a businessman Miguel’s family had their visa right after application Miguel has no difficulty learning English Miguel will graduate in a couple of years Read the passage and complete the sentences Circle A, B, or C T T T T T F F F F F America is known as the land of opportunity Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every Giaoandethitienganh.info year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities This is what is known as, "the American dream" America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering It is located in the city of Pasadena Harvard University is another top world-ranked college that you might be familiar with The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States It is located in the state of Massachusetts University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding America is called the land of A dream B opportunity C immigration The word immigrate in line can be replaced by A come into B go out of C travel The California Institute of Technology A ranks first in the world B is a university focusing on natural sciences C focuses on science and engineering What is NOT true about Harvard? A It was founded in 1636 B It is the oldest university in the world C It is located in Massachusetts University of California, Los Angeles A is in Hollywood B is different from other universities C has a high number of applications III WRITING Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given You can use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences Here is an example Ngoc/ usually/ play/ badminton/ Sunday Answer: Ngoc usually plays badminton on Sundays A boy/ trap/ two hours/ debris/ earthquake/ yesterday When/ rescuers/ arrive/ whole family/ already/ evacuate Three/ victims/ take/ shelter/ medical/ treatment/ this morning The typhoon/ gone/ but/ its/ damage/ remain/ long/ this area Because/ residents/ informed/ earlier/ this earthquake/ the/ damage/ not significant Write an email (90-110 words) to your pen friend telling him about a natural disaster that you have experienced, seen or been told about Page of Giaoandethitienganh.info Use the following questions as cues: - What is the disaster? - When did it occur? - Where did it occur? - What were its consequences? - How did you feel about it? Dear Mary, Love, IV LANGUAGE FOCUS Odd one out: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others Circle A, B, or C A injure B shelter C erupt A property B tsunami C hurricane A medication B emergency C economy A evacuate B temporary C technology A evacuation B documentary C archaeology Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence Circle A, B, or C Chicago the third largest city in the United States A has been Chicago "The Windy City" A often calls Over three million people in the two hundred and twenty-five mile area of Chicago A live Today, some of the world's tallest and most famous skyscrapers in the city A is found Page of Giaoandethitienganh.info Located in the heart of the city the one hundred and ten story Sears Tower A has been Match the words on the left with their definitions on the right Words Definition disaster A a place to give temporary protection from danger or bad weather shelter B the state of cleanliness to prevent diseases eruption C the state of leaving a place because of danger hygiene D an expected event that causes great damage or great loss evacuation E a sudden outbreak of something The end manual page break Đáp án I LISTENING You will listen to a television show in which a man shared his story of surviving a natural disaster Listen and answer the questions with no more than THREE words You will listen TWICE He was cooking./Cooking dinner No, he wasn’t./No No, they didn’t./No He felt terrified./Terrified (very) hard wood Listen to a conversation between two friends Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F) Circle T or F You will listen TWICE F T II READING T F F Read the passage about Miguel Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F) Circle T or F T T F F T Read the passage and complete the sentences Circle A, B, or C B A III WRITING Page of C B C Giaoandethitienganh.info Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given You can use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences A boy was trapped for two hours under the debris in/of the earthquake yesterday When the rescuers arrived, the whole family had already evacuated Three victims were taken to shelter for medical treatment this morning The typhoon has gone but its damage will remain long in this area Because the residents had been informed earlier about this earthquake, the damage was not significant Write an email (90-110 words) to your pen friend telling him about a natural disaster that you have experienced, seen or been told about Dear Mary, How are you? I must write to tell you about the natural disaster I saw on TV this morning It was a huge tsunami in Japan two days ago At first, there was a very strong earthquake, and then the tsunami swept through the coastal areas of northern Japan It was so devastating What used to be busy and lively cities now has become a vast area of debris Houses were totally destroyed, and pieces of furniture and means of transport were scattered everywhere Luckily, thanks to early warning, there was no human loss I felt terrible I intend to donate some of my pocket money to help the Japanese people Would you like to join me? Love IV LANGUAGE FOCUS Odd one out: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others Circle A, B, or C C B A B A Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence Circle A, B, or C C B A C B Match the words on the left with their definitions on the right D Page of A E B C ... the United States The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding America is called the land of A dream B opportunity...Giaoandethitienganh.info year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities This is what is known as, "the American dream"... C Giaoandethitienganh.info Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given You can use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences A boy was trapped for two hours