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(1)Grade 11 THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A lunch B husband C month D lunar A children B church C change D scholar Find out the word that has different stress pattern from the others A constancy B encourage C government D decorate A embarrass B personality C volunteer D anniversary Vocabulary and grammar: Choose the correct answer The policeman _him open the briefcase A made B forced C told D ordered One of the qualities for true _is constancy A friend B friendship C friendly D friendliness By the time we got to the market, all the shops _ A closed B had closed C have closed D was closed We expected _to the party, but we weren’t A to be invited B invited C to invite D invite He was accused of _into the neighbour’s house A broken B being broken C having been broken D having broken 10 She _to help me decorate the room A enjoyed B agreed C insisted D advised 11 Mr John thanked me _helping him with the homework A to B on C of D for 12 “ I’ll keep it carefully.” He _to keep it carefully A told B said C promised D asked 13 I lost my old camera, and this is my new _ A other B one C thing D ones 14 _wants to speak to you on the phone, Jack A anyone B ones C some people D someone 15 In the summer of 2000, we started a _for illiteracy eradication A campaign B organization C party D struggle Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to compete the following passage Lunar New Year, or Tet, is Vietnam’s main (16) It is the grandest and most (17) occasion in the year which falls sometime between 19th January and 20th February on the Western calendar On the days of Tet, everyone tries to be nice and (18) to each other People believe that what they (19) the first day of the year will influence their luck during the whole year Thus, only positive comments should be (20) 16 A day B excursion C holiday D vacation 17 A big B important C boring D importance 18 A impolite B rude C polite D please 19 A on B at C for D of 20 A done B taken C had D made Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting 21 Most famous people not like to asked personal questions A B C D 22 Mr Paul hates being kept to wait, that’s why he looks very angry A B C D 23 Bob has been in hospital for two days, but everyone comes to see him A B C D Page Lop11.com THE FIRST SEMESTER (2) Grade 11 THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 24 If you were here yesterday, you would have seen Jean A B C D Read the following passage and answer the questions In many countries in the world, the second Sunday in May is Mother’s Day Mother’s Day was the idea of an American woman, Anna Jarvis Anna’s mother wasn’t alive any more, and Anna wanted a special day to remember her mother Her friends agreed However, many people in The U.S weren’t happy about Anna’s idea Some thought a national day of celebration is unnecessary Anna and her friends wrote letters to important people These people liked the idea Finally, on 8th May, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson made the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day, a day of celebration in The United States 25 Who had the idea of Mother’s day? 26 Why did she come with the idea? 27 Why were many people in The U.S unhappy about the idea? 28 What did Anna and her friends then? 29 Who made the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day? Give the correct form of the words to complete the sentences 30 There are 50 in the talent contest (COMPETE)(-itor) 31 We participate in a campaign to provide _for poor children (EDUCATE)(-ion) Rewrite these sentences without changing the root meaning 32 “Why don’t we go out for some coffee now ?” Jean suggested _ 33 “ What would you if you had three days off ?,” I asked him I asked him 34 She was made to type these letters before going home The boss made _ 35 He had spent his childhood in London, so he knew the city well Having _ 36 Carol can’t answer the phone because she isn’t home If 37 “Would you like to have a drink with me?” He invited me Rearrange these given words to make meaningful sentences 38 Tet’s / over / celebrations / used to / and / spread / be / preparations / months 39 There / managed / traffic / but / we / was / the airport / on time / a lot of / to get to / 40 to / planning / you / weekend / are / anything interesting / this / ? / THE END Page Lop11.com THE FIRST SEMESTER (3)