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(1)Name: ……………………………………………………………………………………… TEST No I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: (1.25 pts) A great A stopped A tunic A party A practical B clean B laughed B slit B fly B fashion C jeans C walked C design C manly C tradition D means D stayed D think D empty D pattern II Choose the best answer: (3.75 pts) My bicycle ……… last night A has been stolen B was stolen C stole D is stolen I’m really sleepy today I wish I ………… in bed A will be B was C were D am Her ………… jeans look very nice A embroidered B embroidery C embroidering D embroider She hasn’t worn Ao dai ……… ten years A in B on C for D since Jean cloth is very strong and hardy …………… A put on B wear out C go up D wear on What is the ………… of your dress? Is it made of silk? A design B clothing C material D fashion Last night, I came home, cooked dinner, and ………… TV A watched B was watching C would watch D watch We ……… English since 2000 A learn B to learn C learnt D have learnt I …… jeans when I was a child A don’t wear B wasn’t worn C.didn’t use to wear D hasn’t worn 10 I wish I ……… a sister A have B had C is having D was having 11 Today, young generation is still fond ………… wearing jeans A of B in C at D on 12 It’s dangerous ……… in this river A swim B to swim C swims D swimming 13 There were many inventions ………… the twentieth century A in B at C on D during 14 Kuala Lumpur is the …… of Malaysia, it is also the largest …… in this country A city/center B capital/center C capital/city D theater/city 15 It’s quite a big garden, ……………….? A is it B isn’t it C doesn’t it D doesn’t it III Read the passage, and then choose the correct answers: (2.5pts) (2) When you wear something, you are often saying, “Look at me!” Your clothing communicates to the world what you want the world to think of you For example, when you go to a party, you might choose clothes that make you look exciting In different civilizations at different times, different kinds of clothes have been acceptable In Scotland and parts of the Orient, men as well as women wore skirts In Turkey and China, both men and women wore trousers But in ancient Greece, men who wore trousers were thought to be savages In the United States today, both men and women wear pants Over the centuries, it has been noticed that the clothing people wore was related to the position they held in society In most civilizations, important people donned special clothing and headgear to show their authority In the eighteenth century, kings and queens wore special clothing, often elaborately made and difficult to keep clean Since poor people could not afford to wear this kind of clothing, it became a symbol of wealth Today some people still wear clothing that shows their position in life Sometimes, clothing clearly shows the organization that a person works for Others wear expensive clothes that indicate their status as wealthy people Now many teenagers and adults buy clothes from a specific designer or company They may like the reputation of the designer or the company and want to share that reputation But one basic reason for choosing clothes is the same as it has always been People choose their clothes to tell other who they are and what they like Questions: Greeks thought men who wore trousers were………… A poor B very wealthy C different D savages While it is not directly stated, the passage suggests that …………… A there was no special clothing for kings and chiefs B only rich, important people lived in the eighteenth century C the clothes people wore depended on where they lived Some people wear clothing that shows …………… A where to find their organization B why they are wealthy C their position in life On the whole, the passage tells about …………… A clothing worn by both men and women B the way to show who has authority C people who got rich in the twentieth century Why some people buy their clothes from a specific designer? A They work for the designer B They like the designer’s reputation C They think that it makes it easier to choose clothes IV Write sentences from suggested words: (2.5 pts) Maryam/ Lan/ be/ pen pals/ for over two years => ……………………………………………………………………………………… This comedy/ write/ Shakespeare/ 1800 => ……………………………………………………………………………………… They/ work/ garden/ when/ we/ come/ yesterday => ……………………………………………………………………………………… She/ wish/ today/ Sunday => ……………………………………………………………………………………… If/ you/ not/ study/ harder/you/ may/ fail/ exam => ……………………………………………………………………………………… The End (3)