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(1)Huynh Thuc Khang English Language Test N01 Time allotted: 45
Name: ……… Class: ………… I vocabulary and structure
1.pronunciation (1m)
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (1đ)
1 A decided B stopped C washed D laughed
2 A obliged B determined C believed D kissed
3 A thin B think C this D thick A looked B booked C naked D cooked 2 Choose the best answer (3đ)
5 we can raise our hand slightly to show that we need
A attarction B attention C.assistance D communication My father has an older sister We haven’t seen her twenty years
A for B since C after D during He said tthat he ……… an international exam on Maths
A.win B had won C has won D to win Waving and handshaking are …… forms of communication
A direct B verbal C non-verbal D regular
9 It is ………… to kick the young puppy
A polite B decent C rude D marvellous 10 I was working in the garden, John was repairing the washing machine
A while B before C as soon as D until 11 Maria: "Thanks for the lovely evening." – Diana: " ."
A Oh, that's right B No, it's not good C Yes, it's really great D I'm glad you 12 My sister her college degree in 1986
A finished B was finishing C has finished D finishes 13 which of the following has a different stress pattern ?
A follow B marriage C confide D certain
14 Non-verbal _ such as waving, nodding or shaking of the head also have cultural meanings
A signals B situations C instances D languages
15 The teacher told Joe stopped interrupting his explaining the new lecture A B C D
16 Maggiee promised that she ……… at home by 9.00 , so I phone her shortly after that
A was B will be C would be D will have been
II writing (2,5m)
17 “I’m going to the town with my father,” he said
Nam ………
18 “Would you like to go camping with us next weekend ?”, Minh said to Phong
Minh invited………
19 She left University over years ago
It’s over years ………
20 She / said / she / like / learn/ English / very / much
……… 21.I started working for this company a year ago
I have ……… III Reading
1.Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each of the blanks (1m) OTHER CULTURES
(2)travel from one country (22)………….another, you probably find the people something very (23)………… to the ways you are familiar with in your culture Culture is usually run from parents to children for many (24)………, so people sometimes believe that their culture is the only correct way to live
Do you think everyone in the world should things as you them in your culture or have you open-minded about other customs? Many people believe that learning about other cultures can be educational and rewarding
21: A mean B to mean C means D meaning
22: A to B for C off D about
23: A indifferent B different C difference D differently 24: A partners B generations C families D couples
2 Read the following passage then answer questions 61 - 65 A each question there are four possible answers marked A, B, C, or D Choose correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.(2,5m)
My life is always full of activities, so I never have much time for myself During the week it's the worst I usually have to get up at six though I would really pre to sleep much later I don't usually have time for breakfast because I have to catch a bus to school at half past six The bus is usually packed with many people Classes at school start at seven Getting home at about 12, I have lunch and listen to the radio, watch TV and my homework then I help my mom with some housework
My family often have dinner at about seven o'clock At dinner we discuss what happened during the day and catch up with each others' lives Then I watch the TV news
Weekends are wonderful time for me because I sleep late and whatever I wish with my free time, I can go for a trip with my friends, visit my relatives or devote more time to my hobbies I think everyone will agree with me that weekends are much better than weekdays
25 The writer doesn't have breakfast because
A he doesn't have time for himself B he wants to sleep more
B he gets up late D.he has to catch the bus to school 26 The word "packed" in line means
A crowded B busy C stuff D.full
27.Which of the following activities is not done by the writer in the evening ? A watch TVB listen to music C have dinner D talk to others 28.The word "devote" in paragraph is closest in meaning to
A t a k e B begin C get D.spend 29 Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
A Weekends are better than weekdays B The writer can sleep late on weekends B Weekdays are worse than weekends D The writer usually sleeps late on weekdays
Answer sheet
A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
1 0 0 0 8 0 0 15 0 0 22 0 0
2 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 0 0 23 0 0
3 0 0 0 10 0 0 17 0 0 24 0 0
4 0 0 0 11 0 0 18 0 0 25 0 0
5 0 0 0 12 0 0 19 0 0 26 0 0
6 0 0 0 13 0 0 20 0 0 27 0 0
7 0 0 0 14 0 0 21 0 0 28 0 0
Huynh Thuc Khang English Language Test N01
Time allotted: 45
(3)I vocabulary and structure 1.pronunciation (1m)
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (1đ)
1 A looked B booked C naked D cooked
2 A decided B stopped C washed D laughed
3 A thin B think C this D thick A obliged B determined C believed D kissed
2 Choose the best answer (3đ)
5 He said tthat he ……… an international exam on Maths
A.win B had won C has won D to win My father has an older sister We haven’t seen her twenty years
A since B for C during D after we can raise our hand slightly to show that we need …………
A attarction B attention C communication D assistance Maggiee promised that she ……… at home by 9.00 , so I phone her shortly after that
A was B will be C would be D will have been
9 It is ………… to kick the young puppy
A marvellous B rude C decent D polite 10 Maria: "Thanks for the lovely evening." – Diana: " ."
A Oh, that's right B No, it's not good C Yes, it's really great D I'm glad you 11 which of the following has a different stress pattern ?
A follow B marriage C confide D certain
12 I was working in the garden, John was repairing the washing machine
A before B while C until D as soon as 13 Non-verbal such as waving, nodding or shaking of the head also have cultural meanings
A situations B instances C signals D languages
14 The teacher told Joe stopped interrupting his explaining the new lecture A B C D
15.Waving and handshaking are …… forms of communication
A direct B regular C non-verbal D verbal
16 My sister her college degree in 1986
A finished B has finished C was finishing D finishes II writing (2,5m)
17 She left University over years ago
It’s over years ………
18 “Would you like to go camping with us next weekend ?”, Minh said to Phong
Minh invited………
19 “I’m going to the town with my father,” he said
Nam ………
20 I started working for this company a year ago
I have ……… 21 She / said / she / like / learn/ English / very / much
……… III Reading
1.Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each of the blanks (1m) OTHER CULTURES
(4)to children for many (24)………, so people sometimes believe that their culture is the only correct way to live
Do you think everyone in the world should things as you them in your culture or have you open-minded about other customs? Many people believe that learning about other cultures can be educational and rewarding
21: A mean B to mean C means D meaning
22: A to B for C off D about
23: A indifferent B different C difference D differently 24: A partners B generations C families D couples
2 Read the following passage then answer questions 61 - 65 A each question there are four possible answers marked A, B, C, or D Choose correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.(2,5m)
My life is always full of activities, so I never have much time for myself During the week it's the worst I usually have to get up at six though I would really pre to sleep much later I don't usually have time for breakfast because I have to catch a bus to school at half past six The bus is usually packed with many people Classes at school start at seven Getting home at about 12, I have lunch and listen to the radio, watch TV and my homework then I help my mom with some housework
My family often have dinner at about seven o'clock At dinner we discuss what happened during the day and catch up with each others' lives Then I watch the TV news
Weekends are wonderful time for me because I sleep late and whatever I wish with my free time, I can go for a trip with my friends, visit my relatives or devote more time to my hobbies I think everyone will agree with me that weekends are much better than weekdays
25 The word "packed" in line means
A crowded B busy C stuff D.full
26.Which of the following activities is not done by the writer in the evening ? A watch TVB listen to music C have dinner D talk to others 27 The writer doesn't have breakfast because
C he doesn't have time for himself B he wants to sleep more
D he gets up late D.he has to catch the bus to school 28 Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
C Weekends are better than weekdays B The writer can sleep late on weekends D Weekdays are worse than weekends D The writer usually sleeps late on weekdays 29.The word "devote" in paragraph is closest in meaning to
A t a k e B begin C get D.spend Answer sheet
A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
1 0 0 0 8 0 0 15 0 0 22 0 0
2 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 0 0 23 0 0
3 0 0 0 10 0 0 17 0 0 24 0 0
4 0 0 0 11 0 0 18 0 0 25 0 0
5 0 0 0 12 0 0 19 0 0 26 0 0
6 0 0 0 13 0 0 20 0 0 27 0 0
(5)Read the passage and then answer the following questions.(1,5đ)
Family in the Western world have changed greatly during the last two centuries Social scientists say that this change in the family is one of the important changes from a traditional society to a modern society
Before the 19th century, families usually arranged marriages for their children Young people
did not decide who they wanted to marry After they got married, they usually had a lot of children In the 19th century, most yong people could choose the person they wanted to marry A marriage
joined two people, not two families Two peple could get married because the loved each other, not just because their families wanted them to marry At the same time, parents began to realize that they had to take very good care of their children Before this, most people did not go to school The family members all worked together at home Later, peole realize that education was necessary for a good life
Today many parents think that they should have fewer children so they can give each one a good life They think it is important for a mother and a father to spend as much time as possible with their children They think parents should take care of their health and try to give them an education Home is seen as a safe, warm place for all the family members
24 Who decided on marriage for young couples before the 19th centuries?
… … … … … … … … … …… 25 When did parents begin to realize that they had to take good care of their children?
… … … … … … … … … …… 26 Why modern parents think that they should have fewer children?
… … … … … … … … … …… Rewrite these sentences using the words given ( 2,5đ )