http://ductam_tp.violet.vn/ Name: ……………………………………………… FIRST SEMESTER TEST Class: ………… Time alloted: 45 minutes - Code: 111 Part 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others: 1/a sand b band c bank d hand 2/a month b money c monitor d monkey 3/a drove b drop c dross d droplet 4/a happy b hour c hold d husband 5/a lack b labour c lace d label Part 2: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences: 6/ During summer vacations, they volunteer to work in .or mountainous areas to help the local people. a nearby b remote c current d related 7/ She's busy out the wedding invitations. a writing b written c to write d write 8/ "If I were you, Bill, I'll buy the house," Stephen said. a Stephen advised Bill to buy the house. b Stephen promised Bill that he would buy the house. c Stephen suggested Bill to buy the house. d Stephen forced Bill to buy the house. 9/ If I .you, I would call and apologize. a were b would be c am d was 10/ The population of the world has been faster and faster. a increasing b delivering c gathering d extending 11/ I tried to .them from going, but they wouldn't take any notice. a warn b prevent c forbid d refuse 12/ She .in a bank since she .school. a has been working - left b worked - left c has worked - has left d worked - has left 13/ What's of your country? a popular b population c populous d populate 14/ It's lovely you again. a of seeing b for seeing c to see d seeing 15/ The competition was .by the Students' Parents Society. a tested b finished c sponsored d limited 16/ The doctor advised him and to take up some sport. a to stop to smoke b stop smoking c stop smoke d to stop smoking 17/ Many students in my country .go to remote or mountainous areas to help the people there. a volunteer b voluntarily c volunteerly d voluntary 18/ .it rains very hard, the streets flood. a Unless b During c Always d If 19/ I finally finished .at 7.00 pm and served dinner. a being cooked b to be cooked c to cook d cooking 20/ What would Tom do if he the truth? a has known b knows c would know d knew 21/ The dentist told him his mouth wide. a to open b open c opening d to opening 22/ He is very much looking forward visiting your country. a to b with c at d by 23/ She to help me redecorate the room. a insisted b agreed c enjoyed d advised 24/ Can you tell me who is responsible passports? a for checking b checking c to check d about checking 25/ Mary/ suggest/ go/ Paris/ weekend a Mary suggested that we would go to Paris for the weekend. b Mary suggested going to Paris for the weekend. c Mary suggested us for going to Paris for the weekend. d Mary suggested us to go to Paris for the weekend. 26/ If he hadn't asked for the toy, she . a didn't buy it b wouldn't have bought it c should buy it d wouldn't buy it 27/ If I you were sick, I would have called sooner. a would have known b know c have known d had known 28/ "Could you lend me your pen?" Tom said to Jerry. a Tom asked if Jerry could lend you her pen. b Tom asked if Jerry could lend her his pen. c Tom asked to lend Jerry's pen. d Tom asked Jerry to lend him her pen. 29/ Thank you very much lending me your bike. a in b about c for d of 30/ Jake will win the election if he .harder. a campaigned b campaigns c would campaign d will campaign 31/ I wouldn't .of going to a party I hadn't been invited to. a rely b dream c depend d intend Part 3: Choose the underlined part (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting: 32/ I'd like to thank your brother for your help. A B C D 33/ If you were here yesterday, you would have seen Jean. A B C D 34/ David asked me telling him the time. A B C D 35/ You'd not better swim too far from the shore. A B C D Part 4: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question: The United Nations has proclaimed December 1 st as World AIDS Day, December 3 rd International Day of Disabled Persons, and December 5 th as the International Volunteer Day. For the last few years, in early December, organizations that involve disabled people and various agencies have organized meetings and exchange programmes to mark the three days in Vietnam. This year UN agencies, the Hanoi Disabled People's Association and similar organizations will hold an exchange programme called " For the love of Life " on December 3 rd at Thong Nhat park in Hanoi. The event is also in line with the UN General Assembly's upcoming approval of the " Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities " and the response to the call of the UN Economic and Social Commision for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). The program is for people such as disabled people, people living with HIV/ AIDS and enthusiastic volunteers who are actively supporting the disadvantaged ones as well as serving in other development areas. It is also aimed at enhancing the competence of the Hanoi Disabled People's Association and disabled people's organizations. Attending the meeting are leaders of the government, involving ministries, committees and branches, ambassadors, representatives from international and non-governmental organizations, disabled people, people living with HIV/ AIDS; national and international volunteers. 36/ What does the word "ones" in paragraph 3 refer to? a programmes b areas c volunteers d people 37/ Which is the main organizer of the exchange programme? a Hanoi Disabled People's Association b UNESCAP c UN General Assembly d United Nations 38/ Who are not attending the meeting? a Disabled people b Enthusiastic volunteers c People having SARS d People living with HIV/ AIDS 39/ Which of the following sentences is NOT true? a Some embassador are also attending the programme. b The programme is also to improve the ability of an association. c The meetings to mark the three days are often organized in late December. d The meeting for this year will be held at a park in the capital of Vietnam. 40/ According to the UN, which is the International Volunteer Day? a The third of December b The fifth of December c The first of December d The second of December ĐÁP ÁN DE 111 Part 1: 1[ 1]c . 2[ 1]c . 3[ 1]a . 4[ 1]b . 5[ 1]a . Part 2: 1[ 1]b . 2[ 1]a . 3[ 1]a . 4[ 1]a . 5[ 1]a . 6[ 1]b . 7[ 1]a . 8[ 1]b . 9[ 1]c . 10[ 1]c . 11[ 1]d . 12[ 1]a . 13[ 1]d . 14[ 1]d . 15[ 1]d . 16[ 1]a . 17[ 1]a . 18[ 1]b . 19[ 1]a . 20[ 1]b . 21[ 1]b . 22[ 1]d . 23[ 1]d . 24[ 1]c . 25[ 1]b . 26[ 1]b . Part 3: 1[ 1]b . 2[ 1]d . 3[ 1]b . 4[ 1]b . Part 4: 1[ 1]d . 2[ 1]a . 3[ 1]c . 4[ 1]c . 5[ 1]b . . 1] b . 9[ 1] c . 10 [ 1] c . 11 [ 1] d . 12 [ 1] a . 13 [ 1] d . 14 [ 1] d . 15 [ 1] d . 16 [ 1] a . 17 [ 1] a . 18 [ 1] b . 19 [ 1] a . 20[ 1] b . 21[ 1] b . 22[ 1] d ÁN DE 11 1 Part 1: 1[ 1] c . 2[ 1] c . 3[ 1] a . 4[ 1] b . 5[ 1] a . Part 2: 1[ 1] b . 2[ 1] a . 3[ 1] a . 4[ 1] a . 5[ 1] a . 6[ 1] b . 7[ 1] a . 8[ 1] b .