Read the following passage and choose the most appropriate answer from a,b,c or d to answer questions BRITISH POLITENESS Do you, learners of English, ever wonder whether repeating and tr[r]
(1)Grade:11 THE FIRST TERM TEST Student’s name: Mark(s): I Choose the word which has pronounced differently A write B who C watch D whose A furiuos B future C number D amuse A lonely B young C yes D lawyer A unit B stupid C study D student A called B flooded C suffered D issued II Vocabulary and structures The great in my life is to become a successful actor A ambition B goal C plan D intention We often go to Florida the winter A during B while C before D until The Rolling Stones have pleasure to millions of fans for more than 40 years A made B put C given D done I thought he was small but in he’s rather tall, isn’t he? A actual B fact C deed D particular 10 It took her to find the building she was looking for A time B while C money D ages 11 Mr Peter is my new neighbour He moved in a few weeks ago His house is to mine A next door B behind C beside D to the left 12 Peter second in the competition for the best short story A got B took C came D did 13 Everybody found the talk Some students even fell asleep A bore B boring C bored D to bore 14 Thanks for your helping me I’ll the same for you in sometime A graceful B favor C return D appriciate 15 I Casablanca for the first time last night I it before A saw/ had never seen B have seen/ had never seen C see/ have never seen D was seeing/ has never seen 16 We work hard to raise our of living A standard B level C surface D mood 17 He was offered the job his qualifications were poor A despite B in spite of C even though D whereas 18 He devoted most of his time novels A to have written B to write C to writing D to having written 19 Who suggested here for a picnic? A come B came C to come D coming 20 Yesterday I to a funiture store I bought a new lamp there A went B could go C could have gone D ought to have gone 21 of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday A None B Neither C Either D Not much 22 Would you mind me a hand with this bag? A give B giving C to give D to have given 23 He stops smoking A He no longer smokes B He stops and smokes C He keeps on smoking D Smoking interests him 24 My father enjoyed stories A telling B to tell C have told D to be told 25 Yesterday Ann introduced me to her husband As I saw him, I that I him before We went to primary school together A knew/ met B had known/ had met C knew/ had met D known/ had met 26 If you to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now A listen B will listen C had listened D listened 27 He persuaded his friend for a job Page Study, study more, study forever! Lop11.com (2) Grade:11 THE FIRST TERM TEST A look B looking C to look D looked 28 Did you anywhere interesting last weekend? A go B went C was going D gone 29 “ Can I borrow your car this evening?’ – “ Sire, but Nora’s using it right now If she it back in time, you’ re well come to borrow it.” A brought b.would bring C will bring D.brings 30 If I could speak Spainish, I next year studying in Mexico A would spend B would have spend C had spent D will spend 31 If I the same problems you had as a child, I might not have succeeded in life as well as you have A have B would have C had had D If I can 32 If someone into the store, smile and say,”May I help you?” A comes B came C would come D could come 33 I doubt whether could read your letter, your hand-writing is really terrible A somebody B anybody C nobody D everybody 34 “ I am sorry I’m late.” - She apologized A be late B for being late D being late D for be late 35 “ I didn’t break the window.” - He denied A to breaking B have broken C breaking D break 33 “ If you get married to your teacher, we will be very sad.” - My parents prevented me to my teacher A get married B getting married C from get married D from getting married 36 “ It was very nice of you to invite us for dinner Thank you very much.” They thanked me to dinner A for invite them B for inviting them C invite them D inviting them 37 “ You should stay until your husband comes home.” - She insisted until my husband came home A my stay B my staying C on my staying D to my stay III Read the following passage and choose the most appropriate answer from a,b,c or d Water is necessary for life People can live only (38) … days without it Yet nearly 25 million people die (39) year .(40) it Both industrial nation and less developed countries are worried about the quality and quantity of water in the world (41) United Nations named the 1980s the World Water decade The UN hoped to provide (42) water for everyone by 1990 38 A few B a few C many D little 39 A each B a C the D ф 40 A because B with C for D because of 41 A An B A C The D ф 42 A pure B clear C clean D dirty IV IV Choose the underline part among a,b,c or d that needs correcting 43 There is a big tree lie across the street AB C D 44 Tom apologised to being late for class A B C D 45 She was busy decorate the house A B C D 46 She said that she will be here the next day A B C D 47.He didn’t come to class for two days, and anyone knows where he is A B C D -THE END Page Study, study more, study forever! Lop11.com (3) Grade:11 THE FIRST TERM TEST Read the following passage and choose the most appropriate answer from a,b,c or d to answer questions BRITISH POLITENESS Do you, learners of English, ever wonder whether repeating and trying to remember various everyday expressions, such as ‘Excuse me, could you tell me where the nearest taxi rank is?’ has any value other than in exams? Well, I must admit that such thing didn’t cross my mind until last February when I got a letter from the British Council, saying that I had won a language course in England The polite question mentioned was the one I had to ask on arrrival in Parkston, a picturesque part of Poole with lot of semi-detached houses on either side of each street What struck me most was the kindness of an old lady, who happened to leave Safeway’s just after my getting off the coach Not only did she show me where to phone for a taxi, but she also gave me a hand with the laggage I was really surprised, too, when the taxi driver got out of the car and helped me put the bags into the boot I immediately thought of Polish taxi drivers who usually not make the slightest effor to help you, apart from pressing the right button and waiting for the boot to open In spite of the steroetypes about reluctance towards foreigners, the English turn out to be an etreme polite and open nation 36 According to the passage, where does the author come from? A England B Poland C Parkton D Poole 37 How did the old lady help the author? A showed her where to phone for a taxi B gave her a hand with the laggage in the boot C put her luggage in the boot D both a and b are correct 38 What does the author think of the English ? A they are very polite and open B they are always reluctant towards foreigners C they are kind – hearted D they care a lot about others’ business 39 What did the author see when arriving in Parkston? A the picturesque part of Poole B the semi-detached houses C the Bristish Council building D the coach 40 What is NOT true accroding to the passage? A the author won a language course in England B the author met a kind lady when she first arrived in Parkston C the author was supprised by the enthusiastic help of the Bristish driver D the author thinks that everyday English expressions have no practical values Page Study, study more, study forever! Lop11.com (4)