Full name:……………………………………………… THE SECOND SEMESTER Class: 11… TEST 45minutes- No 1 I. LISTENING: (2 marks) Listen to the passage, fill in the missing words: In many parks of the United States, large areas of land have been made into (1) ………………………………………. parks to protect and preserve the natural beauty of the land. National parks usually contain a variety of (2)………………………………………. features, such as mountains, caves, lakes, rare animals and plants. Today, there are 52 national parks in the United States, covering(3)………………………………………. 3 per cent of the total land area of the country. National (4) ………………………………………. are all open to the public and have millions of visitors each year. II. GRAMMAR& VOCABULARY: A. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence) (2 marks) 1. Chọn từ có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với từ còn lại: A. described B. enjoyed C. digested D. killed 2. The sun …………………………… large amount of energy every day. A. makes B. might C. releases D. provides 3. The people …………………………… in the accident have been taken to hospital. A. who injured B. were injured C. are injured D. injured 4 The bed…………………………… which I slept was too soft. A. on B. for C. in D. at 5. The engineers …………………………… designed the building received an award. A. whose B. who C. whom D. which 6. The scientists …………………………… are taking part in the research come from the USA. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which 7. Chọn từ có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với từ còn lại: A. pleasure B. easy C. reading D. please 8. The man…………………………… she loves has been captured by the enemy. A. whose B. who C. whom D. which 9. Oil, coal, and natural gas are …………………………… . A. fossil fuels B. solar system C. nuclear power D. hydro power 10. An orphan is a child …………………………… parents are dead. A. whose B. whom C. that D. who / s B. Supply the correct form of verbs in brackets: (1 marks) 1. This is the second person (kill)…………………………………… in that way. 2. We have an apartment (overlook) …………………………………… the park. 3. We live in a house (build) …………………………………… in 1977. 4. He was the first man (reach) …………………………………… the top of the mountain. Points III. READING: Read the passage and then answer the questions that below: (2 marks) Conservation is the safeguarding and preservation of natural resources, so that they can continue to be used and enjoyed. In the past, most people believed that the world’s resources could never be used up. Today, we know that this is not true. An important part of conservation is the prevention of waste – waste of forests, soil, wild-life, minerals and human lives. As important is the fight against pollution of our environment, in particular, the dirtying and poisoning of air and water. Conservation is also concerned with the reclaiming of land by irrigating deserts, draining swamps or pushing back the sea. 1. What is conservation? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Will the world’s resources never be used up? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. What is concerned with the prevention of waste? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. How can we reclaim land? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS: A. Use a suitable participial phrase or an infinitve, rewrite the following sentences:(2 marks) 1. Arizona, which was once thought to be a useless desert, is today a rapidly growing industrial and agricultural. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. I have a class. It begins at 8 a.m. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Where can I catch the bus? - It goes downtown. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. He was the first man who left the burning building. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. B. Use suitable relative pronouns, rewrite the following sentences: (1 mark) 1. The painting was beautiful. They were looking at it. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. The train goes to London. It runs every two hours. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. END OF TEST I. LISTENING: (2 marks) Tapescript In many parks of the United States, large areas of land have been made into national parks to protect and preserve the natural beauty of the land. National parks usually contain a variety of scenic features, such as mountains, caves, lakes, rare animals and plants. Today, there are 52 national parks in the United States, covering approximately 3 per cent of the total land area of the country. National parks are all open to the public and have millions of visitors each year. II. GRAMMAR& VOCABULARY: A. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence) (2 marks) 1.C 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.C 9.A 10.A B. Supply the correct form of verbs in brackets: (1 marks) 1. to be killed 2. overlooking 3. built 4. to reach III. READING: Read the passage and then answer the questions that below: (2 marks) 1. Conservation is the safeguarding and preservation of natural resources, (so that they can continue to be used and enjoyed). 2. No, it won / t. 3. They are waste of forests, soil, wild-life, minerals and human lives. 4. We can reclaim land by irrigating deserts, draining swamps or pushing back the sea. IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS:(3 points) A. Use a suitable participial phrase or an infinitve, rewrite the following sentences: 1. Arizona, once thought to be a useless desert, is today a rapidly growing industrial and agricultural. 2. I have a class beginning at 8 a.m. 3. Where can I catch the bus going downtown? 4. He was the first man to leave the burning building. B. Use suitable relative pronouns, rewrite the following sentences: 1. The painting at which they were looking was beautiful. 2. The train which goes to London runs every two hours. . rare animals and plants. Today, there are 52 national parks in the United States, covering (3) ………………………………………. 3 per cent of the total land area of the country lakes, rare animals and plants. Today, there are 52 national parks in the United States, covering approximately 3 per cent of the total land area of the country.