A son doesn’t want to tell his parents that he is dating with a girl because he_____so he tell lies A.. wants to keep it secret DC[r]
(1)45 minute test – grade12 – no1
A- Pick out the word who underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A airports B things C calculators D plays
2 A says B looks C reads D runs
3 A beloved B naked C wicked D confused
4 A learned B presented C viewed D robbed
5 A kidding B know C knowledge D knit
B Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D The train ….half an hour ago
A has been leaving B left C has left D had left I’m a student and I………everyday and every night
A study B studies C have studied D studied He _ here since Christmas, I wonder where he has been living since then
A hasn’t been B hasn’t been being C haven’t been D haven’t been being Mr Green English in this school since he from the university in 1986
A taught / graduated B teaches/graduates C has taught/graduated D taught/ has graduated 10 When I _ at his house, he still _
A arrived/was sleeping B arrived / were sleeping C was arriving/ slept D arrived/ slept
11 The leaf hat is made _ a special kind of bamboo and young and sofl palm leaves
A of B from C with D in
12 If you are walking along the road and see your close friend approaching you, can you to attract his/her attention?
A what B which C why D where 13 It is difficult to set up rules that tell exactly when we should _
A apology B apologize C apologist D apologizing 14 Do you think it is polite to whistle or clap hands to get a person’s in the public places
(libraries, restaurants, parks etc)
A notice B attention C seeing D concentration 15 During the school years, my mother doesn’t allow me _to bed late
A to go B go C going D went
1 16 I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it _ raining there
A is B were C has been D was
2 17 When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy day
A that B the C then D this
3 18 When he was at Oliver’s flat yesterday, Martin asked if he use the phone
A can B could C may D must
19 Jack asked me _
A.where you come from? B.where I came from C.where I am from D.where did I come from?
20 I wanted to know _ return home
A.when would she B when will she C when she will D when she would C Choose the sentence which has the same meaning with the given one.
21 “ Why hasn’t Minh phoned? ” she wondered
(2)A Cindy said she hasn’t seen John since the previous month B Cindy said she hadn’t seen John since the previous month C Cindy said she wasn’t seen John since the previous month D Cindy said she doesn’t see John since the previous month 23 Sang said, "I have already written a letter to my family in Thailand."
A Sang said that he had already written a letter to his family in Thailand B Sang said that he has already written a letter to his family in Thailand C Sang said that he was writing a letter to his family in Thailand
D Sang said that he will write a letter to his family in Thailand 24 Monica Cheng asked Roeun, "Are you going to visit Cambodia?" A Monica Cheng asked Roeun if he is going to visit Cambodia B Monica Cheng asked Roeun if he had visited Cambodia C Monica Cheng asked Roeun if he had gone to Cambodia D Monica Cheng asked Roeun if he was going to visit Cambodia 25 The teacher said, "Study chapters 1-4 for the final test!"
A The teacher told us to study chapters 1-4 for the final test B The teacher asked us if we studied chapters 1-4 for the final test C The teacher said us to study chapters 1-4 for the final test D The teacher asked to us to study chapters 1-4 for the final test D Read the passage and answer the questions
Do you ever give excuses that are not really true? When and why? It seems that everybody tells lies Well, not big lies, but what we call “white lies” The only really questions are about when we lie and who we tell lies to A recent study found that in conversation people frequently stretch the truth Here are some ways they it
People often lie because they want to hide something from someone For example, a son doesn’t tell his parents that he is dating with a girl because he doesn’t thing they will like her In stead, he says he is going out with the guys
Sometimes people lie because they don’t want to something For example, someone invites you to a party You think it will be boring so you say that you are busy and can’t come
Often we stretch the truth to make someone feel good For example, your friend cooks dinner for you, but it tastes terrible Do you say so? No! You probably say “Hmm this is delicious!”
Other times we don’t want to tell someone bad news For example, you have just had bad day at work, but you don’t want to talk about it So, if someone asks about your day, you just say everything was fine Telling “white lies” isn’t really bad Most of the time people it because they want to protect a
friendship
26 Why people tell lies? A Because they like it B Because they feel amused
C Because they want to hide something
D Because they don’t like the person who asks about their stories 27 Sometimes people tell lies by
A Making someone feel good B telling stories C Saying someone quite new D giving false excuses
28 A son doesn’t want to tell his parents that he is dating with a girl because he _so he tell lies A is ashamed B is very reserved
C wants to keep it secret D is afraid that his parents don’t like her 29 Your friend cooks you a terrible dinner but you say you like it because
(3)C You want to encourage him/her D You like telling lies
30 Everyone sometimes tell lies because A It is very good
B It makes him/her feel happier C It isn’t really all bad
D It’s a habit of human beings
E Read the passage and choose the best given answer to fill in each gap
My mother is a very caring woman She takes the (31) for running the household She is always the first one to get up in the morning to make sure that we leave home for school having eaten breakfast and dressed in suitable clothes In the afternoon, after hospital, she rushes to the market, then hurries home so that dinner is ready on the table by the time Dad (32) _ home Dad is always willing to (33 ) a hand with cleaning the house Unlike most men, he enjoys cooking Sometimes (34) _ weekends, he cooks us some special dishes His eel soup is the best soup I have ever (35)
31 A responsibility B responsible C responsibly D response 32 A will get B got C to get D gets 33 A give B shake C hold D wash
34 A in B at C on D with
35 A eater B ate C eaten D been eating F Choose the incorrect part in each sentence
36 In Asia, a husband is obliged telling his wife where he has been A B C D 37 I am in grade 12 and I am below a lot of study pressure A B C D
38 Are there any differences among Vietnamese and American culture ? A B C D 39 I didn’t know you could speak English so good
A B C D
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