Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question.. Mary went for a ride in the bus to see Covent Garden.[r]
(1)TEST 8
TIME: 60 MINUTES TOTAL: 100 POINTS I Choose a word in each group that has different stress pattern (10pts)
1 A climate B campus C control D capture
2 A exhibition B precaution C position D selection
3 A encouragement B economic C energetic D disappointment
4 A minority B priority C necessary D facility
5 A despite B dentist C destroy D describe
II Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences (20pts) The President made a wonderful ………
A message B talk C lecture D speech
2 Would you be ……… to hold the door open?
A too kind B kind enough C as kind D so kind
3 Children will work hard if the lessons are ………
A interest B interests C interesting D interested
4 The lights ……… out and we were left in the darkness
A turned B put C went D have
5 The meeting will start ……… eight o’clock tomorrow morning
A at B in C on D during
6 My brother can’t play the piano and ………
A either can I B neither can I C neither I can’t D I can’t too The opposite word of generous is ………
A poor B unhappy C mean D boring
8 Finally means ………
A at last B easily C at first D lately
9 A customer is a person who ………
A sells B buys C acts D prays
10 “When did your pen pal arrive?” – “………”
A Since a week B In five days C For two days D Last Monday
II There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A, B, C or D) (20pts) Would you mind to open the window for me?
A B C D
2 The camera which you bought is very different than mine A B C D
3 I’d like buying a new dictionary but I don’t have enough money A B C D My brother said that he is leaving for the capital the next day A B C D Lan’s sister plays badminton more better than she does A B C D
6 Last Tuesday Mr Hoang didn’t go to work because his illness A B C D How many sugar I need to make a cake?
A B C D
8 John didn’t write to me since he came back to his country A B C D
9 My sister has done her homework in her room for a quarter past eight A B C D 10 We will going to have a small party next Sunday
(2)IV Put a circle round the letter of the correct word or words to use in each blank in the following conversation Number (0) is given as an example (20pts)
Bob: Do you (0) ………any hobbies? Liz: Yes, I (1) ……… pop music Bob: Do you play (2) ……… games? Liz: Yes, I I like (3) ………
Bob: I like it, (4) ……… Can we have a game now?
Liz: Oh dear, I’m sorry I don’t have time at the (5) ……… Bob: Where (6) ………?
Liz: I’m playing hockey (7) ……… you like hockey?
Bob: Not really I’m not good at (8) ……… about and hitting a ball with a stick Liz: That doesn’t matter We just play for fun Why (9) ……… you try playing? Bob: Some time, perhaps But I (10) ……… a hockey stick
0 A has B had C have D having
1 A like B liking C liked D likes
2 A any B some C every D no
3 A a tennis B some tennis C the tennis D tennis
4 A so B too C either D neither
5 A time B now C moment D while
6 A you going B you go C are you going D go you
7 A Do B Is C Are D Have
8 A run B ran C to run D running
9 A aren’t B haven’t C don’t D not
10 A not have B don’t have C am not have D doesn’t have V Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question (10 pts)
It was 16th of December Mary went for a ride in the bus to see Covent Garden She bought a ticket from the conductor It cost 4p As she got off she could smell the fruit and flowers in the market She noticed that everyone seemed to be in a hurry Some men were carrying large boxes of vegetables, and other were trying to sell big Christmas trees As Mary looked at them she thought of her own home The most wonderful moment of all the year was when she saw the Christmas tree with its candles lighted Then before she went to bed on Christmas Eve, she used to go outside and watched the snow on the mountains and the frosty light of the stars in the dark blue sky How did Mary go to Covent Garden?
A By car B By motorbike C By bicycle D By bus
2 The time Mary went to see Covent Garden was ………
A before Christmas B at Christmas C after Christmas D on Christmas Day The conductor is the persone who sells ………
A fruit B flowers C tickets D candles
4 Which cost 4p?
A The fruit B The ticket C The Christmas tree D The flower What did Mary use to before she went to bed on Christmas Eve?
A go outside B sell Christmas trees C carry boxes of vegetables D ride to see Covent Garden VI Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one (10pts)
1 Your son is too young to ride to school
A Your son is young but he can ride to school B Your son isn’t old enough to ride to school C Riding a bicycle to school is good for your son D Your son is young enough to ride to school
(3)A I used to have a pet dog
B I have a pet dog but I don’t like it
C I don’t like a pet dog but I want to have one D I wish a pet dog weren’t here
3 It may be raining, so take a raincoat with you.
A You should take a raincoat with you in case it is raining B You shouldn’t go out because it may be raining
C You can go out without a raincoat because it isn’t raining
D In case it is raining, you should stay at home because you don’t have a raincoat
4 “Can I borrow your ruler, Linh?” said Hoa.
A Hoa asked if Linh could borrow her ruler B Hoa asked Linh where she could borrow a ruller C Hoa said that she could borrow Linh’s ruler D Hoa asked if she could borrow Linh’s ruler
5 I don’t know your phone number; that’s why I don’t ring you.
A I want to ring you but I forget your phone number B If I knew your phone number, I would ring you C I would give you my phone number if I rang you
D Why don’t you ring me even you know my phone number?
VII Read the following sentences Then put the words in the correct order (10 pts) If you/ you can’t/ go on holiday/ don’t save money
……… near the window/ who is standing/ is the boy/ Lan’s brother
……… Mai wishes that/ to finish/ she could have time/ the housework
……… Tom felt hungry/ Even though/ to eat anything/ he didn’t want
……… my bicycle/ you have damaged/ that/ I’m disappointed