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(1)TIẾT 38/54 WRITTEN TEST 02 Planning date: ……/……/…… … Teaching date: ……/ ……/…… …
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I Read the passage then choose the best option marked A, B, C, or D to answer the following questions:
Of all the natural wonders of the world, few are as spectacular as Niagara Falls Located on the Niagara River along the border between the US and Canada, Niagara Falls actually consists of two falls, the American Falls and the Horseshoe Falls The former is on the US side of the border, in the state of New York, while the latter is on the Canadian side About 80% of the water in Niagara River flows over the Horseshoe Falls, which is the more impressive of the two falls About 10 million people visit the falls each year, most during the summer tourist season Sightseers can ride steamers up close to the boiling water of the falls, or view them from parks on both sides of the river Niagara Falls has long been a popular honeymoon destination for newlyweds
01 Which of the following is entirely on the US side of the border with Canada?
A Niagara Falls B American Falls C Niagara River D Horseshoe Falls
02 According to the passage, where can people watch the falls?
A From parks or boats B From trains
C From airplanes D From cars
03 In line 6, the word “them” refers to _
A waterfalls B parks C steamers D sightseers
04 It can be inferred from the passage that Horseshoe Falls
A is the less impressive fall
B has 15% of the Niagara River flowing over its edge
C is the larger of the two falls D is in the state of New York
05 According to the passage, Niagara Falls
A can be viewed from only one side of the Niagara Falls
B is a favorite sport of newlyweds
C generates very hot water
D is only impressive during the summer tourist season
II Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others of the groups:
06 A celestial B basement C powerful D substance
07 A mathematics B instrumenta C accidental D communicate
08 A compound B comment C commence
D compact
09 A souvenir B kilometer C bakery
D opposite
10 A satellite B contestant C similar
(2)III Choose the word which grammatically best completes each of the sentences below:
11 All his companies had been successful and he was known to be _ rich
A completely B absolutely C extremely D thoroughly
12 Employees who have a are encouraged to discus it with the management
A disadvantage B grievance C hindrance D disturbance
13 Unless my room was warmer tonight, I’m going to to the hotel manager
A argue B complain C regret D sympathize
14 He always did well at school having his early education disrupted by
illness
A in addition to B even though C in spite of D on account of
15 He denied _ in the hotel at 7a.m
A himself B to be C it’s him D being
16 It was not easy to understand her to the situation
A conduct B feelings C outlook D reaction
17 Religions and politics interest him almost _
A the same B similarly C equally D alike
18 Over the past two years the of living has risen considerably
A charge B cost C rate D price
19 He told his father a long and _ story to explain his lateness
A inconceivable B incredulous C unimaginable D unconvincing
20 In this job you must up to the problems and not run away from them
A raise B face C play
D gaze
21 After a thorough search, the police _ most of the missing jewels
A retreated B recovered C recorded D refreshed
22 In hot weather, fresh milk quickly turns
A rotten B sour C bitter D foul
23 The cows got out of the field through a _ in the fence
A fault B crack C gap D cut
24 After listening to all the arguments I am now of that there should be no
new road
A idea B attitude C opinion D thought
25 It was too late to of the contract
(3)26 We need information before we can decide
A further B furthest C far D farther
27 The government’s present policy is seen as a to local democracy
A harm B suppression C sneer D threat
28 If you hear the fire , leave the building quickly
A alarm B caution C notice D publicity
29 One condition of this job is that you must be to work at weekends
A accessible B capable C available D acceptable
30 Women workers wear hats in their hair gets caught in the machinery
A course B case C occasion D event
IV Find the word whose italic part is pronounced differently from the others of the same group:
31 A booked B helped C hoped D waited
32 A natural B name C native
D nation
33 A blood B moon C food
D pool
34 A both B sixth C with
D myth
35 A child B children C mild
D wild
V Find out the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting: 36 I went to the United States six months ago because mine cousin is out there A B C D
37 There is a hotel at the bottom of the canyon where we can stay there A B C D
38 You pay about $50 per person and can having dinner and breakfast there A B C D
39 I was such nervous that I didn’t think I would pass the exam A B C D
40 She asked why did Mathew look so embarrassed when he saw Carole A B C D
TEST CORRECTION 02
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I General Principles:
Each correct answer is equal to 0.25 point The total scores are equal to 10 grades II Keys-chart:
01 B 11 C 21 B 31 D
02 A 12 B 22 B 32 A
03 A 13 B 23 C 33 A
04 C 14 C 24 C 34 C
(4)06 A 16 D 26 A 36 C
07 D 17 C 27 D 37 D
08 C 18 B 28 A 38 C
09 B 19 D 29 C 39 A