HOANG DIEU HIGH SCHOOL FOREIGN LANGUAGE GROUP THE FIRST TERM TEST English 11 Time allowance: 60 minutes Proctor’s full name and signature Name: ________________________________ Class : ______ I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. cause B. haul C. fault D. because 2. A. population B. average C. favorite D. station 3. A. people B. creosote C. theory D. geometric 4. A. change B. children C. machine D. church II. Choose a, b, c, d that best completes each sentences unfinished sentences. 5. I need ______ to help me because it is a hard work . A. someone B. anyone C. anybody D. no one 6. “Encourage or make something more active” means ______. A. to choose B. choose C. to stimulate D. stimulate 7. I often take part ______social activities every weekend A. For B. against C. over D. in. 8. I am used to______ with the window open. A. sleep B. sleeping C. having slept D. slept 9. If you had one hundred million dong, what______ you ______.? A. would/ done B. would/ have done C. would/ did D. would/ do 10. Many Americans over the age of 30 don’t like to joke about their ______. A. anniversary B. clothes C. friend D. age 11. You should ______more attention to this new type of exercise. A. make. B. take C. pay D. concentrate. 12. They didn’t serve enough food because there were some______ guests. A. expect B. expected C. unexpected D. unexpectedly 13. What do you often do ______ the first day of the year ? A. at B. for C. in D. on 14. Are you willing to take______ in our project? A. part B. participation C. role D. contribution 15. His sister apologized______ rude to him. A. being B. for being C. to be D. to being 16. People are not aware______ the problem of overpopulation. A. for B. of C. at D. in 17. “Remember______ a dictionary to class tomorrow,” the teacher reminded his students A. to bring B. bringing C. to be brought D. being brought 18. There are 54______minorities in Vietnam A. national B. primary C. ethnic D. main 19. The______ will observe and score students’ performance. A. teachers B. learners C. competitors D. judges 20. I want to congratulate you______ the contest. A. to win B. at winning C. on winning D. about winning - 1 - Code 311 Mark: 21. Students from the northern______ are asked to help their illiterate relatives with writing and reading skills. A. houses B. highlands C. planet D. global 22. John thanked me______ helping him with the homework. A. to B. for C. with D. of 23. I phoned last night but______ answered. . A. no one B. someone C. everyone D. ones 24. We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs. A. look after B. look into C. look for D. look at 25. When we______ at the airport, the plane______ off A. arrived/ took B. arrived/ had taken C. had arrived/ took D. arrived/ had took 26. Of the three sisters, Mary is the most beautiful. ______ A. someone B. anyone C. everyone D. one 27. Tom was accused______ some top secret document. A to steal B. of having stolen C. for stealing D. to have stolen 28. Your friendship should be based on______ trust. A. basic B. fragile C. mutual D. blind 29. What do you______ to do for you now? A. want me B. let me C. make me D. allow me 30. Christmas is a good _______ for the family gathering. A. party B. anniversary C. occasion D. way III. Complete the following paragraph with one suitable word. The first Thanksgiving________ (31) celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621 to congratulate on a ________(32) harvest in the new land. The celebration was________(33) on harvest traditions________(34) the colonists brought with them from England. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving ________(35) a national holiday. Thanksgiving Day is held on the 4 th Thursday________(36) November. American families get________(37) to watch football and eat a big feast with turkey and grandma’s apple pie. Beyond food and football, Thanksgiving is also about ________(38) and partnership ________(39) the first Thanksgiving, many families from different parts all over________(40) world, which have settled in America, have adopted this American holiday of giving thanks as one of their own. 31. A. is B. was C. has D. would 32. A. successB. succeed C. successful D. successfully 33. A. based B. dated C. found D. put 34. A. this B. that C. when D. one 35. A. something B. which C. that D. as 36. A. of B. in C. into D. for 37. A. other B. altogether C. together D. one another 38. A. friend B. friendly C. friendless D. friendship 39. A. because B. since C. thanks to D. for 40. A. a B. an C. the D. ∅. IV. Rewrite the following sentences, using the given cues below. 41. “ I’ll give it to him tomorrow” ⇒ Daisy promise__________________________________________________ 42. “I hear you passed your exam. Congratulation!” Nam said to me. ⇒ Nam congratulated me___________________________________________ 43. “If I meet your parents, I will tell them the truth about you,” - 2 - ⇒ Ann told me that _______________________________________________ 44. “If the ground is dry on the day of the race, my horse may win.” ⇒The owner said that _____________________________________________ 45. “Give me your homework.” ⇒The teacher told us______________________________________________ 46. “It was nice of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you”, Miss White said to Peter. Miss White thanked ______________________________________________. V. Read the passage and answer the following questions: Olympic Games are the most important international athletic competition in the world. The Olympics bring together thousands of the world’s finest athletes to compete against one another in a variety of individuals and team sports. Millions of people have attended the Games and more than one billion people throughout the world watch the Olympics in television. The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, were the largest in the Olympic history, with athletes competing for medals in 302 events. Drug problems continued to cast a cloud over the Games. Several athletes were disqualified for taking illegal drugs, including some athletes who gave up medals after failing drug tests. 47. How important are Olympic Games? _________________________________________________________________________ 48. Do athletes just compete against one another in a variety of individuals? _________________________________________________________________________ 49. Where were the 2008 Summer Games held? _________________________________________________________________________ 50. Why were athletes disqualified the Games? _________________________________________________________________________. - 3 - . help their illiterate relatives with writing and reading skills. A. houses B. highlands C. planet D. global 22. John thanked me______ helping him with the. one billion people throughout the world watch the Olympics in television. The 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China, were the largest in the Olympic history,