Many casual collectors enjoy accumulating stamps without worrying about the tiny details, but the creation of a large or comprehensive collection generally requires some philatelic kno[r]
(1)Full name:………ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 2(1) Class: 11……… Time: 45 minutes
1 A: meets B: books C: roofs D: friends
2 A: bridged B: marched C: finished D: based
3 A: weekends B: sports C: offers D: skills
4 Neither you nor he have to leave for New York immediately
A Neither B have to C for D immediately Both Lan and Minh is good students
A Both B and C is D good students Swimming is one of the sports
A mountainous B aquatic C racing D running It was in 2000 ……….she started to collect coin
A which B that C when D B and C are correct “ Do you know the man ………….over there?” “ Yes, I do”
A is standing B stands C standing D who he is standing She is one of the kindest people ………
A who I know B that I know C whose I know D which I know 10 This is the second person in that way
A to kill B to be killed C kill D killing 11 It’s on Christmas day to children by Santa Claus
A fine gifts are brought B that fine gifts are brought C that fine gifts bring D that fine gifts are brought them 12 It was through Internet they got that song
A who B which C whom D that
13 The Nile, ………….is in Egypt, is the home of a great variety of fish
A that B where C which D who
14.Not only the boss but also his colleagues robbed last night
A is B are C were D was
15 Neither you nor I here yesterday
A has been B be C am D was
16 Our room is too small - either a table or two chairs _ to be moved out
A has B having C to have D have
17 My sister either the guitar or _ very well A plays / sing B play / sing C plays / sings D play / sings 18 He was the last man leaving the train
A was B last C leaving D the
19 We have time to see the museum or the cathedral, but not both
A neither B but also C either D nor
20 She is intelligent but also beautiful
A not only B both C neither D either
21 Mary gave John money
A Mary gave money for John B It is Mary who gave John the money C John gave Mary the money D It was Mary who gave John money 22 I can’t play any sports and I can’t play any musical instruments, either
(2)C I can play neither sports nor musical instruments D I can’t play neither sports nor musical instruments READING COMPREHENSION
Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.
Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects, such as overs (envelopes or packages with stamps on them) It is one of the world’s most popular hobbies, with estimates of the number of collectors ranging up to 20 million in the United States alone
Many casual collectors enjoy accumulating stamps without worrying about the tiny details, but the creation of a large or comprehensive collection generally requires some philatelic knowledge This is especially important for those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps
Stamps collectors are an important source of revenue for some small countries that create limited runs of elaborate stamps designed mainly to be bought by stamps collectors The stamps produced by these countries far exceed the postal needs of the countries
Some collectors, observing the generally rising prices of rare stamps, have taken to Philatelic Investment Rare stamps are among the most portable of tangible investments, and are easy to store They offer an attractive alternative to art, other collectible investments, and precious metals
23 The estimated number of stamp collectors in the United States is _ A 30 million B 20 million C 10 million D 15 million
24 Philatelic knowledge is especially important for _ A many casual collectors enjoy
B some small countries
C those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps D the postal needs of the countries
25 Why have some collectors taken to Philatelic Investments?
A Because they have observed the generally rising prices of stamps B Because they have observed the generally rising prices of rare stamps C Because they have observed the generally low prices of stamps D Because they haven’t observed the generally rising prices of stamps 26 The word they in paragraph refers to _
A Stamps collectors B Small countries
C Rare stamps D The prices of rare stamps
27 Which of the following is NOT true about rare stamps?
A They are among the most portable of tangible investments B They are easy to store
C They are an important source of revenue D They offer an attractive alternative to art
Writing: Rewrite the sentences with the cues given in the bracket. 28 Mai collects stamps I also collect stamps (both…and)
à 29 It won’t rain today It won’t rain tomorrow (neither…nor)
à 30 : He bought those books last week ( cleft sentence in the passive)
(3)Full name:………ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 2(2) Class: 11……… Time: 45 minutes
Writing: Rewrite the sentences with the cues given in the bracket. Mai collects stamps I also collect stamps (both…and)
à It won’t rain today It won’t rain tomorrow (neither…nor)
à : He bought those books last week ( cleft sentence in the passive)
à……… READING COMPREHENSION
Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.
Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects, such as overs (envelopes or packages with stamps on them) It is one of the world’s most popular hobbies, with estimates of the number of collectors ranging up to 20 million in the United States alone
Many casual collectors enjoy accumulating stamps without worrying about the tiny details, but the creation of a large or comprehensive collection generally requires some philatelic knowledge This is especially important for those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps
Stamps collectors are an important source of revenue for some small countries that create limited runs of elaborate stamps designed mainly to be bought by stamps collectors The stamps produced by these countries far exceed the postal needs of the countries
Some collectors, observing the generally rising prices of rare stamps, have taken to Philatelic Investment Rare stamps are among the most portable of tangible investments, and are easy to store They offer an attractive alternative to art, other collectible investments, and precious metals
4 The estimated number of stamp collectors in the United States is _ A 30 million B 20 million C 10 million D 15 million
5 Philatelic knowledge is especially important for _ A many casual collectors enjoy
B some small countries
C those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps D the postal needs of the countries
6 Why have some collectors taken to Philatelic Investments?
A Because they have observed the generally rising prices of stamps B Because they have observed the generally rising prices of rare stamps C Because they have observed the generally low prices of stamps D Because they haven’t observed the generally rising prices of stamps The word they in paragraph refers to _
A Stamps collectors B Small countries
C Rare stamps D The prices of rare stamps
8 Which of the following is NOT true about rare stamps?
A They are among the most portable of tangible investments B They are easy to store
(4)9 This is the second person in that way
A to kill B to be killed C kill D killing
10 Our room is too small - either a table or two chairs _ to be moved out
A has B having C to have D have
11 My sister either the guitar or _ very well A plays / sing B play / sing C plays / sings D play / sings
12 A: weekends B: sports C: offers D: skills
13 Both Lan and Minh is good students
A Both B and C is D good students 14 Mary gave John money
A Mary gave money for John B It is Mary who gave John the money C John gave Mary the money D It was Mary who gave John money 15 Swimming is one of the sports
A mountainous B aquatic C racing D running 16 The Nile, ………….is in Egypt, is the home of a great variety of fish
A that B where C which D who
17 A: meets B: books C: roofs D: friends
18.Not only the boss but also his colleagues robbed last night
A is B are C were D was
19 It was in 2000 ……….she started to collect coin
A which B that C when D B and C are correct 20 She is intelligent but also beautiful
A not only B both C neither D either
21 “ Do you know the man ………….over there?” “ Yes, I do”
A is standing B stands C standing D who he is standing 22 He was the last man leaving the train
A was B last C leaving D the
23 She is one of the kindest people ………
A who I know B that I know C whose I know D which I know
24 I can’t play any sports and I can’t play any musical instruments, either A I can’t play either sports or musical instruments
B I can play either sports or musical instruments C I can play neither sports nor musical instruments D I can’t play neither sports nor musical instruments
25 We have time to see the museum or the cathedral, but not both
A neither B but also C either D nor
26 It was through Internet they got that song
A who B which C whom D that
27 Neither you nor I here yesterday
A has been B be C am D was
28 Neither you nor he have to leave for New York immediately
A Neither B have to C for D immediately 29 A: bridged B: marched C: finished D: based
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