Minh Phu high school Full name:…………………………… . Class :11 SBD___________ P: _______ English test for the first term Allowance time: 60minutes I. Phonetics: A. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. 1. a. ear b. clear c. near d. learn 2. a. beds b. doors c. students d. plays 3. a. knowlege b. comfort c. popular d. college 4. a. filled b. landed c. suited d. wicked 5. a. here b. where c. there d. share B. Choose one word whose stress pattern is differentand circling the corresponding letter A,B,C or D. 6. a. patter b. spirit c. announce d. survey 7. a. campaign b. performance c. brighten d. donation 8. a. realize b. improve c. possible d. comfortable II, Grammar and vocabulary : A. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D 9. They prevented their son ……….……to the cinema with his friends last night. A from going B. on going C. of going D. in going 10. …………does it take you to get to work? A. how far B. how time C. how long D. how much 11. Hoa has a lot of …… … . but only a few are really good friends. A. close friends B. acquaintances C. neighbors D. partners 12. China has …………population of all the countries in the world. A. the larger B. the least C. the largest the more 13. He expected…………… by his girlfriend at the airport but she wasn’t there. A. meeting B.to meet C. being met D. to be met 14. It is dangerous to drive when you ………… A. are drinking B. have drunk C. are drunk D. will drink 15. I suggest …… the hospital before ……… …the police to look for him. A. to call- to ask B.calling - asking C. call- ask D. to call- asking 16. The teacher asked us …………. by heart the newwords and structures. A. learnt B.to learn C. learning D. have learnt 17. I won’t wake unless I …… the alarm. A. don t hear’ B. hear C. heard D. didn t hear’ 18. If English people spoke more slowly I ……… .to understand them. A.can be able B. am able C.could be able D. was able 19. We aren’t used to ……… in a cold climate. A. lived B. live C. living D. be lived 20. The boy’s photograph……… you saw was taken a long time ago. A. which B. whom D. whose D. who 21. Some people ……….at least four hours a day watching TV. A. spend B. take C. use D. last 22. If he ………….earlier he could have left on the afternoon flight. A. decided B. has decided C.had decided D.was decided B. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. 23.My little son insisted on go out by himself. 24.The police stopped everybody enter the house. A B C D A B C D 25.Are you interesting in working for us? 26.They will help you whenever you will ask them. A B C D A B C D 27. Wou ld you mind to check the figures again? 28.After study all new words, pupil was able to read his test. A B C D A B C D 29. The robbers are arrested by the police last week have just escaped from the prison. A B C D iV. Reading A. Read the following passage and choose the best given answer A,B,C or D to fill in each gap. The great scientist Isaac Newton, …(30)….theory of gravitation is well known all over the world,…(31) born in the little village of Woolthorp, on December 25 th ,1642. His father was a famer, ….(32)…died before his son’s birth. His mother and grandmother …(33)…of him. When still young, Newton was more of a mechanic than a scholar. His neighbours thought he …(34)…. probaly become a well-known clockmaker because he had already …(35)… a clock they had never heard of. It worked by water. Besides the water clock, Newton also made sundial. When he ……(36)… old he became interested in Mathematics and physics. His first physical experiment was carried out in 1658 …(37)….he was 16 years old. …(38)…….June 5 th , 1661 Newton entered the University of Cambridge where he studied mathematicsand soon became famous at…(39)……of 21. 30. A. who B. whose C. which D. whom 31. A. is B. were C. had been D. was 32. A. what B. who C. which D. whom 33. A. took care B. take C. looked D. looked at 34. A. Will B. had C. would D. can 35. A. did B. done C. made D. taken 36. A.grows B. grew C. gets D. had grown 37. A. when B. where C. that D. in which 38. A. in B. during C. on D. at 39. A. The age B. the year C. years old D. age B. Read the passage and choose the best answer. Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Longhorn Clemens who was one of the greatest American writers. Born in Missouri in 1835, he grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River. Mark Twain’s life as a writer started during the Civil War. At that time, he was working as a newspaperman in Nevada and California. His short story The Celebrated Jumped Frog of Calaveras County was, an immediate success and his new career began. In 1870, Mark Twain married Olivia Langedon who had great influence on Twain’s books. He had fallen in love with her pictures even before he met her. Mark Twain was also a very successful lecturer. He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects and this also made him famous and increased the sale of his books. 40. When and where was Mark Twain born? A. In 1835 in Missouri B. In 1853 in Missouri C. In 1835 in California D. In 1875 in Missouri 41. What was his real name? A. Samuel Mark Twain B. Samuel Longhorn Clemens C. Samuel Clemens Longhorn D. Longhorn Samuel Clemens 42. Which sentence is NOT true? A. Mark Twain married Olivia Langelon B. Mark Twain had loved Olivia Langelon before he met her. C. Olivia Langelon had great influence on Twain’s books. D. Mark Twain worked as a reporter in Nevada. 43. When did his writing career start? A. During the war B. After his immediate success. C. during the Civil War D. In 1870 44. What made him famous and helped him sell a lot of his books? A. He travelled a lot. C. He wrote a lot of books about people’s lives. D. People liked works B. He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects. V. Writing: Rewrite the following sentences: 45. “I hear you have a baby. Congratulations!” =>Nga congratulated…………………………………………………………………………… 46. “If I had had enough money, I would have bought this house” =>The man said that…………………………………………………………………………… 47. My teacher said “I think you should try tolearn hard” =>My teacher advised me……………………………………………………………………… 48. “I will buy you a new computer if you get many good marks ” =>Her father told me …………………………………………………………………………… 49. Lan said “Please come to my house”. =>Lan invited…………………………………………………………………………………… 50. “I will take you to work, I insist,” My father said me. =>My father insisted on………………………………………………………………………………. Minh Phu high school Full name:…………………………… . Class :11 SBD_________ P: _______ English test for the first term Allowance time: 60minutes I. Phonetics: A. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. 1. a. clear b. near c. ear d. learn 2. a. doors b. students c. beds d. plays 3. a. comfort b. popular c. knowlege d. college 4. a. landed b. suited c. filled d. wicked 5. a. where b. there c. here d. share B. Choose one word whose stress pattern is differentand circling the corresponding letter A,B,C or D. 6. a. realize b. possible c. improve d. comfortable 7. a. patter b. announce c. spirit d. survey 8. a. campaign b. brighten c. performance d. donation II, Grammar and vocabulary : A. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D 9. We aren’t used to ……… in a cold climate. A. lived B. live C. living D. be lived 10. The boy’s photograph……… you saw was taken a long time ago. A. which B. whom D. whose D. who 11. Some people ……….at least four hours a day watching TV. A. spend B. take C. use D. last 12. If he ………….earlier he could have left on the afternoon flight. A. decided B. has decided C.had decided D.was decided 13. They prevented their son ……….……to the cinema with his friends last night. A from going B. on going C. of going D. in going 14. I won’t wake unless I …… the alarm. A. don t hear’ B. hear C. heard D. didn t hear’ 15. If English people spoke more slowly I ……… .to understand them. A.can be able B. am able C.could be able D. was able 16. …………does it take you to get to work? A. how far B. how time C. how long D. how much 17. Hoa has a lot of …… … . but only a few are really good friends. A. close friends B. acquaintances C. neighbors D. partners 18. China has …………population of all the countries in the world. A. the larger B. the least C. the largest the more 19. He expected…………… by his girlfriend at the airport but she wasn’t there. A. meeting B.to meet C. being met D. to be met 20. It is dangerous to drive when you ………… A. are drinking B. have drunk C. are drunk D. will drink 21. I suggest …… the hospital before ……… …the police to look for him. A. to call- to ask B.calling - asking C. call- ask D. to call- asking 22. The teacher asked us …………. by heart the newwords and structures. A. learnt B.to learn C. learning D. have learnt B. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. 23. Would you mind to check the figures again? 24. After study all new words, pupil was able to read his test. A B C D A B C D 25. My little son insisted on go out by himself. 26. The police stopped everybody enter the house. A B C D A B C D 27. They will help you whenever you will ask them. 28. Are you interesting in working for us? A B C D A B C D 29. The robbers were arrest by the police last week have just escaped from the prison. A B C D IV. Reading A. Read the following passage and choose the best given answer A,B,C or D to fill in each gap. The great scientist Isaac Newton, …(30)….theory of gravitation is well known all over the world,…(31) born in the little village of Woolthorp, on December 25 th ,1642. His father was a famer, ….(32)…died before his son’s birth. His mother and grandmother …(33)…of him. When still young, Newton was more of a mechanic than a scholar. His neighbours thought he …(34)…. probaly become a well-known clockmaker because he had already …(35)… a clock they had never heard of. It worked by water. Besides the water clock, Newton also made sundial. When he ……(36)… old he became interested in Mathematics and physics. His first physical experiment was carried out in 1658 …(37)….he was 16 years old. …(38)…….June 5 th , 1661 Newton entered the University of Cambridge where he studied mathematicsand soon became famous at…(39)……of 21. 30. A. whose B. which C. who D. whom 31. A. were B. had been C. is D. was 32. A. who B. which C. what D. whom 33. A. take B. looked C. took care D. looked at 34. A. had B. would C. Will D. can 35. A. done B. made C. did D. taken 36. A. grew B. gets C. grows D. had grown 37. A. where B. that C. when D. in which 38. A. during B. on C. in D. at 39. A. the year B. years old C. The age D. age B. Read the passage and choose the best answer. Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Longhorn Clemens who was one of the greatest American writers. Born in Missouri in 1835, he grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River. Mark Twain’s life as a writer started during the Civil War. At that time, he was working as a newspaperman in Nevada and California. His short story The Celebrated Jumped Frog of Calaveras County was, an immediate success and his new career began. In 1870, Mark Twain married Olivia Langedon who had great influence on Twain’s books. He had fallen in love with her pictures even before he met her. Mark Twain was also a very successful lecturer. He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects and this also made him famous and increased the sale of his books. 40. When did his writing career start? A. during the Civil War B. After his immediate success. C. during the war D. In 1870 41. What was his real name? A. Samuel Longhorn Clemens B. Samuel Clemens Longhorn C. Samuel Mark Twain D. Longhorn Samuel Clemens 42. When and where was Mark Twain born? A. In 1875 in Missouri B. In 1835 in California C. In 1853 in Missouri D. In 1835 in Missouri 43. Which sentence is NOT true? A. Olivia Langedon had great influence on Twain’s books. B. Mark Twain had loved Olivia Langedon before he met her. C. Mark Twain married Olivia Langedon D. Mark Twain worked as a reporter in Nevada. 44. What made him famous and helped him sell a lot of his books? A. He travelled a lot. C. He wrote a lot of books about people’s lives. D. People liked works B. He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects. V. Writing: Rewrite the following sentences: 45. Lan said “Please come to my house”. =>Lan invited…………………………………………………………………………………… 46. “I will take you to work, I insist,” My father said me. =>My father insisted on…………………………………………………………………………… 47. “I hear you have a baby. Congratulations!” =>Nga congratulated…………………………………………………………………………… 48. My teacher said “I think you should try tolearn hard” =>My teacher advised me……………………………………………………………………… 49. “If I had had enough money, I would have bought this house” =>The man said that…………………………………………………………………………… 50. “I will buy you a new computer if you get many good marks ” =>Her father told me …………………………………………………………………………… . enough money, I would have bought this house” =>The man said that…………………………………………………………………………… 47. My teacher said “I think you should try tolearn hard”. said “I think you should try tolearn hard” =>My teacher advised me……………………………………………………………………… 49. “If I had had enough money, I would have bought this