Câu 39: “How beautiful is the dress you have just bought!” Peter said to Mary.. Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress.[r]
(1)THANH HOA high school THE TRIAL TEST FOR THE GCSE EXAM
Class: 12 Time: 60 minutes
Name: Date:
No 14 - 007
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words.
1: A advises B raises C devises D misses
2: A means B clean C beaten D threat
3: A believed B equipped C relieved D received
Choose the word that has stress pattern different from the others.
4: A suppose B attract C discuss D bother
5: A modern B device C future D labour
Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to fill the blank. 6: If you want … there before dark, you should start at once
A get B to get C got D getting
7: The stories … Tom tells are usually very funny
A by which B of which C that D in which
8: What at this time tomorrow?
A will you be doing B will you have done
C will you have been doing D will you 9: A whistle is the for the football players to begin the match
A communication B sound C signal D point
10: my homework, I went to bed
A After I had finished B After finishing C Finished D A & B are correct 11: Unemployment by 5% since the beginning of the year
A was raised B has raised C rose D has risen
12: David: “Have a cigarette.”
Philip: “ I am trying to stop.”
A No, thanks B Thank you C Not at all D Come on
13: If I had tried it again, I think that I … successful
A will be B would have been C am D would be
14: that they were a better team, they lost the match
A Even as B Despite the fact C However D In spite of 15: She got up late and to the bus stop
A went quickly B dropped by C went leisurely D came into 16: This is a photograph of our friends with … we went on holiday
A they B whom C them D who
17: Paul: “I am having an examination tomorrow.” Peter: “…”
A Be careful B Why? C Congratulations! D Goodluck!
18: Jane came a beautiful picture when she was tidying the room
A across B into C round D past
19: … he has a very important job, he is not well paid
A Even B Because C Although D Since
20: When children England start their compulsory education school?
A in /at B of / at C of / in D in / in
21: when Peter suddenly came to see me
A While having dinner B I am having dinner C When having dinner D I was having dinner 22: Susan: What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!
Mary: “ ……… ”
A Thank you very much I am afraid B You are telling a lie C Thank you for your compliment D I don't like your saying
23: The aim of Doi Moi was the economy of Vietnam and to raise the living standards of the people A restructuring B to restructure C restructured D restructure
(2)A difficulties B difficulty C difficult D difficultly 25: A man a lot of money in the box got on the bus
A carried B carrying C being carrying D to carry
26: the dance, Jerry said good-bye to his girlfriend
A Before he leaves B Before left C Before leaving D Before he will leave 27: Billy, come and with cooking
A will help B helping C prepared D help
28: in the world export diamonds
A Only a little nations B Only little nations C Only a few nations D Only few nations 29: Can students in the USA every level education choose their own subjects?
A with /of B of /of C at /of D in /of
30: We have just received S O S from that ship
A an B the C a D. θ
Identify the one underlined (A, B, C or D) that must be corrected. 31: My parents would never let me forget doing my homework A B C D
32: I love see films but I seldom find time to go the cinema A B C D
33: It would have been better if you wouldn’t have argued with him last night A B C D
34: They asked me how long did it take to get to Paris by train A B C D
35: They were discussing enthusiastically when their teacher comes in A B C D
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one. 36: The man suddenly realized that the neighbor was watching him
A The man suddenly realized that he was being watched by the neighbor. B The neighbor was watching the man and he suddenly realized that C The neighbor was suddenly realized the man and watching him D The man suddenly realized that he was watched bythe neighbor 37: They didn’t buy anything from the supper market
A Nothing was bought from the supper market. B They bought anything from the supper market C Nothing wasn’t bought from the supper market D They bought something from the supper market 38: The last time I saw Helen in London was in 2006
A I had seen Helen in London in 2006 B I didn’t see Helen in London in 2006
C I haven’t seen Helen in London since 2006. D I have seen Helen in London after 2006
39: “How beautiful is the dress you have just bought!” Peter said to Mary A Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress
B Peter asked Mary how she had just bought a beautiful dress C Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress
D Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress. 40: She did not thank us for our help when she left
A We thanked for her help and she left
B When she left, she helped us to say thank you C She left without thanking us for our help.
D She did not leave and thanked us for our help
Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to fill the blanks.
(3)We have a separate checklist for each day of the week Each list is slightly different Each person will have a number assigned to him for the day He will complete all corresponding items (44) the checklist, starting at the top, and complete them in sequence We will cheerfully work together on each room (45) the checklist for that room is done, then move on to the next room Any disputes over the completion of a chore will be settled by Mom or Dad
36 A. needed B. contrary C. important D. close 37 A. Each B. all C Some D No 38 A. made B. solved C. done D. left 39 A. from B. by C. on D. in
40 A. until B. as soon as C. after D. by the time Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
Every child in England is provided with full time of education from the age of five to sixteen Many parents send their children to state schools where the titution and equipment, textbooks and exercise books are given free of charge About 5% of children go to fee-paying schools Under the old system, children attended primary school (from five to eleven) which was followed by a secondary school course (from eleven to sixteen or over) At eleven every child had to sit for the eleven-plus examination It consisted of tests in English, Arithmetic and intelligence tests Those with the highest marks (about 20% of the children) were allowed to go to gifted school The others were sent to technical schools 46: How many percentages of children were sent to technical schools?
A Only 80% B Under 80% C Over 80% D About 80%
47: Didn’t children at eleven have to sit for the eleven-plus examination?
A Yes, they did B No, they didn’t C Yes, they didn’t D No, they did 48: What does the word It mean? It means
A the eleven-plus examination B secondary schools C primary schools D tests in English 49: What does the word Those mean?
A Every child B Children C the others D A & C are correct 50: Who were sent to state schools?
A many parents B 5% of children C parents D Their children
(4)I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words.
Câu 1: A advises B raises C devises D misses
Câu 2: A means B clean C beaten D threat
Câu 3: A believed B equipped C relieved D received
II Choose the word that has stress pattern different from the others.
Câu 4: A suppose B attract C discuss D bother
Câu 5: A modern B device C future D labour
III Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to fill the blank. Câu 6: If you want … there before dark, you should start at once
A get B to get C got D getting
Câu 7: The stories … Tom tells are usually very funny
A by which B of which C that D in which
Câu 8: What at this time tomorrow?
A will you be doing B will you have done C will you have been doing D will you
Câu 9: A whistle is the for the football players to begin the match
A communication B sound C signal D point
Câu 10: my homework, I went to bed
A After I had finished B After finishing C Finished D A & B are correct
Câu 11: Unemployment by 5% since the beginning of the year
A was raised B has raised C rose D has risen
Câu 12: P1: “Have a cigarette.” – P2: “ ” “I am trying to stop.”
A No, thanks B Thank you C Not at all D Come on
Câu 13: If I had tried it again, I think that I … successful
A will be B would have been C am D would be
Câu 14: that they were a better team, they lost the match
A Even as B Despite the fact C However D In spite of
Câu 15: She got up late and to the bus stop
A went quickly B dropped by C went leisurely D came into
Câu 16: This is a photograph of our friends with … we went on holiday
A they B whom C them D who
Câu 17: P1: “I am having an examination tomorrow.” – P2: “…”
A Be careful B Why? C Congratulations! D Goodluck!
Câu 18: Jane came a beautiful picture when she was tidying the room
A across B into C round D past
Câu 19: … he has a very important job, he is not well paid
A Even B Because C Although D Since
Câu 20: When children England start their compulsory education school?
A in /at B of / at C of / in D in / in
Câu 21: when Peter suddenly came to see me
A While having dinner B I am having dinner C When having dinner D I was having dinner
Câu 22: P1: What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary! – P2: “ ”
A Thank you very much I am afraid B You are telling a lie
C Thank you for your compliment D I don't like your saying
Câu 23: The aim of Doi Moi was the economy of Vietnam and to raise the living standards of the people
A restructuring B to restructure C restructured D restructure
Câu 24: Before Doi Moi our country experienced a lot of
A difficulties B difficulty C difficult D difficultly
Câu 25: A man a lot of money in the box got on the bus
A carried B carrying C who was carrying D B & C are correct
Câu 26: the dance, Jerry said good-bye to his girlfriend
A Before he leaves B Before left C Before leaving D Before he will leave
Câu 27: Billy, come and with cooking
A will help B helping C prepared D help
Câu 28: in the world export diamonds
A Only a little nations B Only little nations C Only a few nations D Only few nations
Câu 29: Can students in the USA every level education choose their own subjets?
A with /of B of /of C at /of D in /of
Câu 30: We have just received S O S from that ship
(5)IV Identify the one underlined (A, B, C or D) that must be corrected. Câu 31: They would never (A) let me (B) forget (C) doing (D) my homework
Câu 32: I love see (A) films but (B) I seldom (C) find time to go (D) the cinema
Câu 33: It would have (A) been better (B) if you wouldn’t have (C) argued with him (D) last night
Câu 34: They asked me how long (A) did it take (B) to get to (C) Paris by train (D)
Câu 35: They were discussing (A) enthusiastically (B) when their (C) teacher comes (D) in
V Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one. Câu 36: The man suddenly realized that the neighbor was watching him
A The man suddenly realized that he was being watched by the neighbor.
B The neighbor was watching the man and he suddenly realized that
C The neighbor was suddenly realized the man and watching him
D The man suddenly realized that he was watched bythe neighbor
Câu 37: They didn’t buy anything from the supper market
A Nothing was bought from the supper market. B They bought anything from the supper market
C Nothing wasn’t bought from the supper market D They bought something from the supper market
Câu 38: The last time I saw Helen in London was in 2006
A I had seen Helen in London in 2006 B I didn’t see Helen in London in 2006
C I haven’t seen Helen in Lodon since 2006. D I have seen Helen in London after 2006
Câu 39: “How beautiful is the dress you have just bought!” Peter said to Mary
A Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress.B Peter asked Mary how she had just bought a
beautiful dress
C Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress D Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress.
Câu 40: She did not thank us for our help when she left.
A We thanked for her help and she left B When she left, she helped us to say thank you
C She left without thanking us for our help. D She did not leave and thanked us for our help
VI Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to fill the blanks.
In America, the simple words “I’m sorry” display very good manners in many difficult (41) situations “I’m sorry” has two main uses: to express your sympathy to someone who has a bad experience and to express your (42) when you have bothered someone or (43) a problem Other useful apologies are “excuse me!” and “pardon me”, which mean the same thing These (44) are appropriate when pushing your way out of a crowded elevator or stopping a stranger to ask (45)
Câu 41: A socialist B socialism C social D society
Câu 42: A love B regret C regtable D hope
Câu 43: A give B offer C demand D caused
Câu 44: A speeches B verbals C expressions D talks
Câu 45: A directed B direct C directly D directions
VII Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
Every child in England is provided with full time of education from the age of five to sixteen Many parents send their children to state schools where the titution and equipment, textbooks and exercse books are given free of charge About 5% of children go to fee-paying schools Under the old system, children attended primary school (from five to eleven) which was followed by a secondary school course (from eleven to sixteen
or over) At eleven every child had to sit for the eleven-plus examination It consisted of tests in English,
Arithmetic and intelligence tests Those with the highest marks (about 20% of the children) were allowed to
go to gifted school The others were sent to technical schools
Câu 46: How many percentages of children were sent to technical schools?
A Only 80% B Under 80% C Over 80% D About 80%
Câu 47: Didn’t children at eleven have to sit for the eleven-plus examination?
A Yes, they did B No, they didn’t C Yes, they didn’t D No, they did
Câu 48: What does the word It mean? It means
A the eleven-plus examinationB secondary schoolsC primary schools D tests in English
Câu 49: What does the word Those mean?
A Every child B Children C the others D A & C are correct
Câu 50: Who were sent to state schools?