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(1)Name:…………………… Class 12 English written test no Time : 45 minutes I Phonetics(1) Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently a worker b whom c interview d answer a apply b university c identity d early Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a graduation b understanding c international d accommodation a stressful b pressure c prepare d future II Vocabulary and grammar (3) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket How much money ( steal) ……… in the bank robbery yesterday? If it ( be)…… warm yesterday, we would have gone to the beach If there ( be )……no sunshine, we all (die ) ………soon B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket If a boss wants to have a well-qualified staff, he should have to pay his employees(appropriate)……… There is a wide range of( select )……………… in the education system of the USA He was the only (apply)……… … that was offered the job The farmers usually pay much attention to constructing ………… (irrigate) system and applying new farming techniques to make their crops better C Choose the best answer to complete the blank A/an _ is an official document stating that you have passed an examination, completed a course, or achieved some necessary qualifications a certificate b requirement c education d test Peter is trying his best to study in hope that he will fame and fortune in the near future a lose b run c move d achieve Mathematics, a required subject in all schools, is into many branches a grouped b prepared c divided d added School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools a depended b required c divided d paid III Reading (2.5) A Read the passage then choose the best answer to complete the blank Children in (1) _ Netherlands must be at least four years old to enter primary education Almost all 4-year-olds (99.3%) in the country indeed attend primary school, (2) _ this is not compulsory until children reach the age of Primary school is free of charge In most schools, children are grouped by age in mixed ability classes, with one teacher for all subjects Primary school (3) _ of groups, thus schooling (4) _ for years During the first two years, which is also called kindergarten, children receive an average of 22 hours of education during the last years children receive an average of 25 hours per week Schools are open days a week, but children are free on Wednesday afternoon At the end of primary school, or in group 8, schools advice on secondary school choice Most schools use a national test to support this advice, for instance the 'Citotoets’, a test (5) by the Central Institute for Test development a a b an c the d Ø a although b despite c in spite d due to a includes b contains c consists d composes a spends b lasts c lengthens d takes a develop b to develop c developed d developing B Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer These following tips may help you make a good impression on your job interviewer during the interview: Before entering enquire by saying, "May I come in sir/madam?" If the door was closed before you entered, make sure you shut the door behind you softly Look at the interviewer and confidently say 'Good day sir/madam' If the interviewer wants to shake hands, then offer a firm grip first maintaining eye contact and a smile Seek permission to sit down If the interviewer is standing, wait for them to sit down first before you take your seat An alert interviewee would diffuse the tense situation with light-hearted humor and immediately set rapport with the interviewer The interviewer normally pays more attention if you display an enthusiasm in whatever you say This enthusiasm comes across in the energetic way you put forward your ideas You should maintain a cheerful disposition throughout the interview (2) A little humor or wit thrown in the discussion occasionally enables the interviewer to look at the pleasant side of your personality You must maintain eye contact with the interviewer This shows your self-confidence and honesty Many interviewees while answering questions, tend to look away This conveys you are concealing your own anxiety, fear and lack of confidence Maintaining an eye contact is a difficult process As the circumstances in an interview are different, the value of eye contact is tremendous in making a personal impact Interviewers appreciate a natural person rather than an actor It is best for you to talk in natural manner because then you appear genuine The writer attitude is _ a advisory b pessimistic c optimistic d informative According to the writer, _ a you needn't ask for a permission to enter the room b eye contact is necessary in a job interview c shaking hands is a must in a job interview d you should slam the door after entering the room The writer advises that _ a permission to sit down is unnecessary b you should conceal your enthusiasm c you should not take your seat before the interview sits down d you should shake the interview's hand as firmly as possible Which is not advised in a job interview? a a sense of humor c a cheerful disposition b a lack of confident d honesty During your job interview, you should communicate _ with the interview a dishonestly b dramatically c anxiously d naturally I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it He told me that he had sent the gift yesterday A B C D I asked to him whose car he had borrowed the night before A B C D In some places, winter begins in November and ending in March or April A B C D My brother didn’t wear that uniform since he left school A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences The engine is noisy It isn’t serviced properly if … The teacher asked me a question It was taken from a story book.(reduce relative clause) Nobody has ever treated me with such kindness ( passive voice) V listen and fill the blank with a missing word Preparing for a job interview can be stressful, particularly when you are called for the first interview Below are some pieces of advice that can help you reduce the feeling of pressure and create a good (1)…………………… on your interviewer Before the interview You should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your (2)………… to the company to express your interest in the job and to show that you might be the most suitable candidate for the position When you come to the interview, remember to bring with you your school certificates and letters of recommendation from your teachers or your previous employers In addition, you may jot down your (3)……….and experience that can relate to the job and prepare for the questions that are often asked during the interview Make sure you know where the interview is and how to get there Be on time or a few minutes early Don’t forget to dress (4)………… and formally MA TRẬN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 45 PHÚT so học ky NĂM HỌC 2011- 2012 (3) Cấp độ Tên chủ đề Phonetics Verb forms Vocabulary Reading Writing listening Chuẩn kiến thức kĩ cần kiển tra a Pronunciation of the sounds "w" and "y" b Stress in twosyllable and three-syllable words a Tenses b conditional sentences a Word forms: - Nouns - Adverbs b Multiplechoice sentences: - Vocabulary a Cloze test b Reading comprehension a Mistake recognition: - word order - Verb forms: b Sentence transformation - conditional sentence - passive voice - relative clause - gap filling Tổng số câu: Tổng số điểm: Ti lệ % Name:…………………… Class 12 Nhận biết TNKQ TL (0.25 p) Môn : Anh 12 Thông hiểu TNKQ TL Vận dụng Cấp độ thấp Cấp độ cao TNKQ TL TNKQ TL (1 p) 10% (0.25 p) 1(0.25 p) (0.25 p) (0.25 p) ( 0.5 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.25 p) ( 0.5 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.25 p) 1(0.25 p) Cộng (0.25 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.75 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.25 p) ( p) 10% (0.25 p) (2p) 20% (0.25 p) 10 (2.5 p) 25% (0.25 p) (0.25 p) (2.5p) 25% (0.25 p) (0.5 p) (0.5 p) (0.5 p) 2(0.5) 13 40% 1(0.25) 15 40% English written test no Time : 45 minutes 1(0.25) 1.5 15% 0.5 5% 4(1p) 10% 35 10 (4) I Phonetics(1) Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently a average b indicate c application d grade a interview b minute c question d suitable Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a experience b certificate c interviewer d enthusiasm a institution b university c preferential d indicative II Vocabulary and grammar (3.) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket I ( give) …………………………….a Honda when I was 21 years old Nothing ( give) ………………… to you if you don’t obey me She ( tell) ………… you about it yet? He described the accident as if he ( see) ………………….it himself B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket We haven’t been able to find a house that meets our ……….……( require) Please tell me about your first …………….… ( impress) of your University life The first thing you have to is to fill in this (apply)…….……… form Facial (express)…………… show one's feelings when he is communicating C Choose the best answer to complete the blank In England schooling is compulsory _ all children from the age of to 16 a with b for c to d over In Vietnam a school year lasts for nine months and is divided _ two terms a into b to c from d on _ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview a John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone, b John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone, c John Robbins I spoke to by telephone, d John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone, You are not allowed to use the club's facilities you are a member a unless b if c provided d supposed III Reading (2) A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer As Chinese society changes, higher education is undergoing major transformations The university model of the United States and other Western countries has a powerful influence New trends in Chinese higher education are attracting the attention of global educators Since the establishment of Western-oriented modern universities at the end of nineteenth century, Chinese higher education has continued to evolve Over the past two decades, however, tremendous economic development in China has stimulated reforms in higher education that have resulted in some remarkable changes The first modern institution, Peiyang University, was founded in Tianjin The university changed its name to Tianjin University in 1951 and became one of the leading universities in China: Next, Jiaotong University was founded in Shanghai in 1896 In the 1950s, most of this university was moved to Xi'an, an ancient capital city in northwest China, and became Xi'an Jiaotong University; the part of the university remaining in Shanghai was renamed Shanghai Jiaotong University Tianjin University celebrated its hundredth anniversary in 1995, followed by Xi'an Jiaotong and Shanghai Jiaotong Universities in 1996 Other leading universities, such as Zhejiang University (1897), Beijing University (1898), and Nanjing University (1902) also recently celebrated their hundredth anniversaries, one after another These celebrations marked the beginning of a new chapter in Chinese higher education The text is about _ a Chinese education system b application for a university in China c some famous universities in China d the western influences on Chinese education Chinese higher education _ a is not affected by any others c has not really well-developed b has developed since the end of nineteenth century d is not paid any attention by global educators Chinese higher education _ a has been stable since nineteenth century d has been affected by the country's economic development c has not got any changes b has decreased over the past two decades Tianjin University was founded in _ a 1895 b 1896 c 1950 d 1951 Which university celebrated the hundredth anniversaries in 2002? a Shanghai Jiaotong University b Nanjing University c Xi'an Jiaotong University d Beijing University B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase (5) What you well? What you enjoy doing? Your answers to these two questions will help you identify your (1) _ An employer will consider you seriously for a position when you can show them that you know who you are, what you can offer and which you have studied Sometimes it is difficult to know what your weaknesses are Clearly not everyone is equally good at everything You may need to improve yourself and so (2) _ courses in that field could turn a weakness into strength You will need to (3) _ some time on your self-assessment Your honesty and the desire for self-improvement will lead to (4) _ in getting the right job Explore the following seven areas to start to get to know yourself: your aptitude, your skills, your personality, the level of responsibility you feel comfortable with, your interests and your needs Ask yourself if you have any special talents and if you need to consider your physical health when choosing a job Be as honest and realistic as you can, and ask for other people's opinions if necessary Make a list of these things It is usually a good idea to talk about your aptitudes with teachers, family and friends; If you are considering a career that (5) _ a special talent, such as art, acrobatics, mathematics or music, discuss your aptitudes with an expert in that area and discover how they fit the needs of the occupation a strong b strength c strengthen a meeting b taking c choosing a use b make c lose a success b successful c successfully a requires b asks c tells I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it d strengthened d interviewing d spend d succeed d urges I succeeded to find a job, so my parents didn't make me go to college A B C D Get more exercise appears to be the best way to lose weight A B C D Jim was having dinner at a restaurant when Henry was coming in A B C D He asked them what time did the plane arrive A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences The students missed the quiz They came to class late (reduce relative clause) ……………………………………………………………………………………… They rumoured that man was still living ( passive voice) ………………………………………………………………………………………… Keep silent or you’ll wake the baby up If ………………………………………………………………… V listen and fill the blank with a missing word Preparing for a job interview can be stressful, particularly when you are called for the first interview Below are some pieces of advice that can help you reduce the feeling of pressure and create a good (1)…………………… on your interviewer Before the interview You should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your (2)………… to the company to express your interest in the job and to show that you might be the most suitable candidate for the position When you come to the interview, remember to bring with you your school certificates and letters of recommendation from your teachers or your previous employers In addition, you may jot down your (3)……….and experience that can relate to the job and prepare for the questions that are often asked during the interview Make sure you know where the interview is and how to get there Be on time or a few minutes early Don’t forget to dress (4)………… and formally Cấp độ Tên chủ đề MA TRẬN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 45 PHÚT so học ky NĂM HỌC 2011- 2012 Môn : Anh 12 Chuẩn kiến Nhận biết Thông hiểu Vận dụng thức kĩ Cấp độ thấp Cấp độ cao cần kiển tra TNKQ TL TNKQ TL TNKQ TL TNKQ TL Cộng (6) Phonetics Verb forms Vocabulary Reading Writing listening a Pronunciation of the letters "a" and "t" b Stress in twosyllable and three-syllable words a Tenses and passive voice b conditional sentences a Word forms: - Nouns b Multiplechoice sentences: - preposition - relative words a Cloze test b Reading comprehension a Mistake recognition: - word order - Verb forms: b Sentence transformation - conditional sentence - passive voice - relative clause - gap filling Tổng số câu: Tổng số điểm: Ti lệ % (0.25 p) 1(0.25 p) (0.25 p) (0.25 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.25 p) (0.25 p) ( 0.5 p) ( 0.5 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.75 p) ( 0.5 p) (0.25 p) 1(0.25 p) (2p) 20% (0.25 p) (0.25 p) 10 (2.5 p) 25% (0.25 p) (0.25 p) (2.5p) 25% (0.25 p) (0.5 p) (0.5 p) (0.5 p) 2(0.5) 1(0.25) 15 40% 1(0.25) 1.5 15% English written test no Time : 45 minutes I Phonetics(1) Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently a average b indicate c application d grade a interview b minute c question d suitable ( p) 10% (0.25 p) ( 0.5 p) 13 40% Name:…………………… Class 12M …… 03 (1 p) 10% (0.25 p) Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others 0.5 5% 4(1p) 10% 35 10 (7) a graduation b understanding c international d accommodation a stressful b pressure c prepare d future II Vocabulary and grammar (4) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket If it ( be)… … warm yesterday, we would have gone to the beach She ( tell) ………… you about it yet? He described the accident as if he ( see) ………………….it himself I ( give) …………………………….a Honda when I was 21 years old How much money ( steal) … …… in the bank robbery yesterday? How many times you ( fire)? …………………………………… B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket He was the only (apply) ……… … that was offered the job The farmers usually pay much attention to constructing ……… … (irrigate) system and applying new farming techniques to make their crops better My parents will have celebrated 30 years of (marry) by next week Preparing for an interview can be very (stress)……………………………… My parents don’t put pressure on me to make a (decide) about what to study at university If a boss wants to have a well-qualified staff, he should have to pay his employees(appropriate)…… … C Choose the best answer to complete the blank A/an _ is an official document stating that you have passed an examination, completed a course, or achieved some necessary qualifications a certificate b requirement c education d test Peter is trying his best to study in hope that he will fame and fortune in the near future a lose b run c move d achieve In England schooling is compulsory _ all children from the age of to 16 a with b for c to d over In Vietnam a school year lasts for nine months and is divided _ two terms a into b to c from d on III Reading (2.5) A Read the passage then choose the best answer to complete the blank What you well? What you enjoy doing? Your answers to these two questions will help you identify your (1) _ An employer will consider you seriously for a (2)…… when you can show them that you know who you are, what you can offer and which you have studied Sometimes it is difficult to know what your weaknesses are Clearly not everyone is equally good at everything You may need to improve yourself and so taking courses in that field could turn a weakness into strength You will need to (3) _ some time on your self-assessment Your honesty and the desire for self-improvement will lead to success in getting the right job Explore the following seven areas to start to get to know yourself: your aptitude, your skills, your personality, the level of responsibility you feel comfortable with, your interests and your needs Ask (4)………… if you have any special talents and if you need to consider your physical health when choosing a job Be as honest and realistic as you can, and ask for other people's (5) _ if necessary Make a list of these things It is usually a good idea to talk about your aptitudes with teachers, family and friends; If you are considering a career that requires a special talent, such as art, acrobatics, mathematics or music, discuss your aptitudes with an expert in that area and discover how they fit the needs of the occupation a strong b strength c strengthen a position b location c spot a use b make c lose a you b your c yours .a interests b fields c opinions B Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer d strengthened d room d spend d yourself d attendances Communication in general is process of sending and receiving messages that enables humans to share knowledge, attitudes, and skills Although we usually identify communication with speech, communication is composed of two dimensions - verbal and nonverbal Nonverbal communication has been defined as communication without words It includes apparent behaviors such as facial expressions, eyes, touching, tone of voice, as well as less obvious messages such as dress, posture and spatial distance between two or more people (8) Activity or inactivity, words or silence all have message value: they influence others and these others, in turn, respond to these communications and thus they are communicating Commonly, nonverbal communication is learned shortly after birth and practiced and refined throughout a person's lifetime Children first learn nonverbal expressions by watching and imitating, much as they learn verbal skills Young children know far more than they can verbalize and are generally more adept at reading nonverbal cues than adults are because of their limited verbal skills and their recent reliance on the nonverbal to communicate As children develop verbal skills, nonverbal channels of communication do' not cease to exist although become entwined in the total communication process According to the writer, A Nonverbal language is only used by the deaf and the mute B One cannot communicate in both verbal and nonverbal language C Those who can listen and talk should not use nonverbal language D People communicate with both verbal and nonverbal language Which is not included in nonverbal communication? A words B spatial distance C facial expressions D tone of voice We can learn from the text that a nonverbal can never get any responses B most people not like nonverbal communication C even silence has message value D touching is not accepted in communicating Human beings A have learnt how to communicate in nonverbal language through books B can communicate in nonverbal language only when they are mature C have learnt how to communicate in nonverbal language since a child D communicate in nonverbal language much less than they in verbal language The word reading has a close meaning to A looking at the words that are written B understanding C saying something aloud D expressing I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it My brother didn’t wear that uniform since he left school A B C D He told me that he had sent the gift yesterday A B C D I asked to him whose car he had borrowed the night before A B C D In some places, winter begins in November and ending in March or April A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences People think that the government is planning to build a new international airport > The government…………………………………………………………………… I don’t know his address I can’t give it to you >If…………………………………………………………………………………… The boy is very intelligent He sits next to me ( using a participle) >……………………………………………………………………………………… Name:…………………… English written test no Class 12M …… Time : 45 minutes 02 I Phonetics(1) Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a experience b certificate c interviewer d enthusiasm a institution b university c preferential d indicative Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently a worker b whom c interview d answer a apply b university c identity d early II Vocabulary and grammar (4.) (9) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket Nothing ( give) ………………… to you if you don’t obey me You (be) able to drive after another five lessons My brother ( give) .tickets to the concert last night If there ( be )… …no sunshine, we all (die ) …… .…soon I still can’t believe it! My motorbike (steal) last night ………………………… B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket The first thing you have to is to fill in this (apply)…….……… form Facial (express)…………… show one's feelings when he is communicating We haven’t been able to find a house that meets our ……….……( require) There is a wide range of( select )……… ……… in the education system of the USA Please tell me about your first (impress)…………………… of your University life His attitude made me really (anger)…………………………… C Choose the best answer to complete the blank Mathematics, a required subject in all schools, is into many branches a grouped b prepared c divided d added School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools a depended b required c divided d paid _ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview a John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone, b John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone, c John Robbins I spoke to by telephone, d John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone, You are not allowed to use the club's facilities you are a member a unless b if c provided d supposed III Reading (2) A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: (1,25 p) These following tips may help you make a good impression on your job interviewer during the interview: Before entering enquire by saying, "May I come in sir/madam?" If the door was closed before you entered, make sure you shut the door behind you softly Look at the interviewer and confidently say 'Good day sir/madam' If the interviewer wants to shake hands, then offer a firm grip first maintaining eye contact and a smile Seek permission to sit down If the interviewer is standing, wait for them to sit down first before you take your seat An alert interviewee would diffuse the tense situation with light-hearted humor and immediately set rapport with the interviewer The interviewer normally pays more attention if you display an enthusiasm in whatever you say This enthusiasm comes across in the energetic way you put forward your ideas You should maintain a cheerful disposition throughout the interview A little humor or wit thrown in the discussion occasionally enables the interviewer to look at the pleasant side of your personality You must maintain eye contact with the interviewer This shows your self-confidence and honesty Many interviewees while answering questions, tend to look away This conveys you are concealing your own anxiety, fear and lack of confidence Maintaining an eye contact is a difficult process As the circumstances in an interview are different, the value of eye contact is tremendous in making a personal impact Interviewers appreciate a natural person rather than an actor It is best for you to talk in natural manner because then you appear genuine The writer attitude is _ A pessimistic B optimistic C informative D advisory According to the writer, _ A shaking hands is a must in a job interview B eye contact is necessary in a job interview C you needn't ask for a permission to enter the room D you should slam the door after entering the room The writer advises that _ A permission to sit down is unnecessary B you should not take your seat before the interview sits down C you should shake the interview's hand as firmly as possible D you should conceal your enthusiasm Which is not advised in a job interview? (10) A a sense of humor B honesty C a lack of confidence d a cheerful disposition During your job interview, you should communicate _ with the interview A anxiously B dramatically C naturally D dishonestly B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase The University of Oxford, informally called "Oxford University", or simply "Oxford", (1) in the city of Oxford, in England, is (2) oldest university in the English-speaking world It is also considered as one of the world's leading (3) institutions The university traces, its roots back to at least the end of the 11th century, although the exact date of foundation remains unclear Academically, Oxford is consistently ranked in the world's top ten universities The University is also open (4) overseas students, primarily from American universities, who may enroll in study abroad programs during the summer months for more than a century, it has served as the home of the Rhodes Scholarship, which brings highly accomplished students from a number of countries to study at Oxford as postgraduates The University of Oxford is also a place where many talented leaders from all over the world used to study Twenty-five British Prime Ministers attended Oxford, including Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair At least 25 other international leaders have been educated at Oxford, and this number includes King Harald V of Norway and King Abdullah II of Jordan Bill Clinton is the first American President to attend Oxford Forty-seven Nobel (5) winners have studied or taught at Oxford a put b placed c located d stood a a b an c the d Ø a learning b academic c graduating d scholar a to b for c from d up a present b gift c medal d prize I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it Jim was having dinner at a restaurant when Henry was coming in A B C D He asked them what time did the plane arrive A B C D I succeeded to find a job, so my parents didn't make me go to college A B C D Get more exercise appears to be the best way to lose weight A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences The engine is noisy because It isn’t serviced properly if … The teacher asked me a question It was taken from a story book.(reduce relative clause) Nobody has ever treated me with such kindness ( passive voice) - The endV listen and fill the blank with a missing word Sarah On the first weekend I went out with my new friends, walking around (1)…………… It was exciting, thinking how I was at college, meeting people who could become good friends of mine The most exciting thing was that I didn't have to explain to my parents where I was going, who with, or what time I'd be home! On Saturday night, I followed my(2)………… to a party The people at the party were busy playing some game, and no one seemed to notice my (3)……………… I suddenly felt so lonely Fighting back tears, I ran back to my room, thinking I would never feel at home at college Ellen (11) My roommate left the window open all the time, even when it was 10 degrees Celsius out, and went to bed at 10 every night When she got sick after midterms, she blamed my typing and having a light on while she was trying to sleep At first, college was a little (4)………… I graduated from a small school After seeing the same people over and over for many years, it was amazing, but a little scary, to be in a place where it seemed like I never saw the same person twice Test II Phonetics(1) * Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A please B increase C reach D instead A available B land C family D plan Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a contest b sponsor c observe d complete 2.a stimulate b competition c disappointed d opportunity II Vocabulary and grammar (3.5) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket He broke his arm when he ( play) football After he ( do) his home work he went to bed When I saw her on the street yesterday, she ( wear) a rosy skirt He (teach) Maths before he changed to literature You had better ( take) the bus Are we permitted (bring) guests to the ceremony? B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket My most experience happened a few years ago (embarrass) Has any been made about the English competition? (announce) We must limit population .because of our limited resources (grow) We’d like to offer your school a of two million dong (donate) We all were in a state of great when we learnt that we had passed the final exam (excite) Our campaign for eradication was started in 2000 ( literate) C Choose the best answer to complete the blank Thanks to medical improvements, the ………rate in Newtown has recently decreased A dead B death C deadly D deaden According to IFPRI, the world's population is expected to be about 12 billion …… 2150 A on B by C of D at 2000 years B.C is the abbreviation of 2000 years ……… (12) A before century B before Christmas C before Christ D before Christian “I was not there at that time,” he said A He denied being there at that time B He denied that he was there at that time C He denied to be there at that time D He denied that he wasn’t there at that time III Reading (2) A Read the passage then choose the best answer Giving a dinner party is a wonderful way of entertain people You can also make new friends and give others the chance to get to know each other better It needs planning, though First, make a guest list, with different kinds of people and a mixture of women and men Don’t invite couples because they aren’t so much fun When you know who can come, find out what they like to eat and drink Note down any who are vegetarians, or who can’t eat or drink certain things for religious season Then plan their menu Include a first course, a choice of main course and a dessert, plus lots of people’s favourite drinks The next thing to is the shopping Make sure buy more than enough of everything, and that someone can help you carry it On the day, start cooking early Give people appetizers like Greek mezze or Spanish tapas, so they don’t get hungry if they have to wait Serve the delicious meal, sit down with your guests and have a good time – you have earned it Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the purpose of giving a dinner party? A to entertain people B to make new friends C to get people to know more about their host and hostess D to help people to know each other better When giving a dinner party, you should not invite ……………………… A husbands and wives B those who are vegetarians C both women and men D those who can’t eat or drink certain things The menu should include these EXCEPT …………………… A a first course B a supper B a dessert D main courses According to the passage, starters should be served …………………… A because the guests want to have a good time together B because the guests like eating them C because the guests want to eat them while having to wait D because the guests may be hungry while having to wait What should you while the guests are having their evening meal? A Stand beside the guests without doing anything B Sit down with the guests and have a good time C Sit down with the guests to show your politeness D Only serve the guests with the food B Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank More and more young people are (1)………….voluntary work abroad The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries There they will earn little (2)………………no money But they will be doing something useful – and enjoying the experience The work may (3)……… of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection (4) ………… kind of job it is, it is certain to be (5)…… and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten A doing B making C taking D getting A with B but C or D and A consist B include C contain D involve A Any B What C However D Whatever A challenging B dangerous C difficult D attracted I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it He warned us to be careful of strangers and not go out at night We were advised not drinking the water in the bottle The teacher told us to keep quietly during the lesson All the students are looking forward spending their free time relaxing in the sun this summer B Rewrite the following sentences Keith spent a lot of time filling in job application forms because he was unemployed ( present participle) 'I hear you won the championship Congratulations!' Dane congratulated “ Don’t worry, I’ll help you with the money.”→ He promised (13) Test III Phonetics(1) * Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A please B increase C reach D instead A available B land C family D plan Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a contest b sponsor c observe d complete 2.a stimulate b competition c disappointed d opportunity II Vocabulary and grammar (3.5) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket He broke his arm when he ( play) football After he ( do) his home work he went to bed When I saw her on the street yesterday, she ( wear) a rosy skirt 10 He (teach) Maths before he changed to literature 11 You had better ( take) the bus 12 Are we permitted (bring) guests to the ceremony? B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket My most experience happened a few years ago (embarrass) Has any been made about the English competition? (announce) 10 We must limit population .because of our limited resources (grow) 11 We’d like to offer your school a of two million dong (donate) 12 We all were in a state of great when we learnt that we had passed the final exam (excite) 13 Our campaign for eradication was started in 2000 ( literate) C Choose the best answer to complete the blank Thanks to medical improvements, the ………rate in Newtown has recently decreased A dead B death C deadly D deaden According to IFPRI, the world's population is expected to be about 12 billion …… 2150 A on B by C of D at 2000 years B.C is the abbreviation of 2000 years ……… A before century B before Christmas C before Christ D before Christian “I was not there at that time,” he said A He denied being there at that time B He denied that he was there at that time C He denied to be there at that time D He denied that he wasn’t there at that time III Reading (2) A Read the passage then choose the best answer Giving a dinner party is a wonderful way of entertain people You can also make new friends and give others the chance to get to know each other better It needs planning, though First, make a guest list, with different kinds of people and a mixture of women and men Don’t invite couples because they aren’t so much fun When you know who can come, find out what they like to eat and drink Note down any who are vegetarians, or who can’t eat or drink certain things for religious season Then plan their menu Include a first course, a choice of main course and a dessert, plus lots of people’s favourite drinks The next thing to is the shopping Make sure buy more than enough of everything, and that someone can help you carry it (14) On the day, start cooking early Give people appetizers like Greek mezze or Spanish tapas, so they don’t get hungry if they have to wait Serve the delicious meal, sit down with your guests and have a good time – you have earned it Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the purpose of giving a dinner party? A to entertain people B to make new friends C to get people to know more about their host and hostess D to help people to know each other better When giving a dinner party, you should not invite ……………………… A husbands and wives B those who are vegetarians C both women and men D those who can’t eat or drink certain things The menu should include these EXCEPT …………………… A a first course B a supper B a dessert D main courses According to the passage, starters should be served …………………… A because the guests want to have a good time together B because the guests like eating them C because the guests want to eat them while having to wait D because the guests may be hungry while having to wait What should you while the guests are having their evening meal? A Stand beside the guests without doing anything B Sit down with the guests and have a good time C Sit down with the guests to show your politeness D Only serve the guests with the food B Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank More and more young people are (1)………….voluntary work abroad The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries There they will earn little (2)………………no money But they will be doing something useful – and enjoying the experience The work may (3)……… of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection (4) ………… kind of job it is, it is certain to be (5)…… and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten A doing B making C taking D getting A with B but C or D and A consist B include C contain D involve A Any B What C However D Whatever A challenging B dangerous C difficult D attracted I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it He warned us to be careful of strangers and not go out at night We were advised not drinking the water in the bottle The teacher told us to keep quietly during the lesson All the students are looking forward spending their free time relaxing in the sun this summer B Rewrite the following sentences Keith spent a lot of time filling in job application forms because he was unemployed ( present participle) 'I hear you won the championship Congratulations!' Dane congratulated “ Don’t worry, I’ll help you with the money.”→ He promised (15)