English test – Second term – Grade 11

ENGLISH TEST – SECOND TERM – GRADE 11 ĐỀ 11: I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: A. hobby B. local C. common D. modest A. change B. space C. make D. national II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different: 1. a. guitar b. album c. music d. practice 2. a. impossible b. unfortunately c. psychology d. temperature III. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in the brackets 1. Please try( be).. quiet when you come home. Everyone will be asleep. 2. I tried (move). the table but it was too heavy. 3. Janet had ( get). used to (drive). on the left. 4. I (see)..a car accident while I (wait)you at this corner yesterday. 5. Mr. John (be)..the principal of our school since last year. 6. Mr. Smith (teach).at this school since he (graduate)..in 1980. 7. My father (not watch).every night. 8. The police prevented everyone from (leave) the building. 9. It’s a waste of time (buy) thing you don’t need. 10. Up to then I never (see)...such a fat man. IV. .Give the correct form of the words in the brackets 1. Before Gagarin’s (history).. flight, there were still enormous uncertainties. 2. The U.S President congratulate the Soviet people and the Soviet (science). and engineers who made this feat possible. ...” 3. Now I can play a few (simply) tunes. 4. My uncle is very good at accompanying people singing with his guitar and I (admiration)..him very much. V. Use a correct suitable word. 1. There are other hobbies that I indulge in .a while, but they are not as interesting as the ones I’ve been talking .. 2. The common stamps I usually give.to others or if no one wants them I simply throw them ... 3. There are otherthat I indulge in for a while. 4. Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in VI. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence 1. Helen: “ Something is worrying me” Mary: “” Well, what are you doing? Well, tell me what’s worrying you? Well, tell me who’s that? Well, I know 2. July: What a nic coat you ar ewearing Maria:.. Thanks. My motehr bought it for me Yes, of course. It’s very expensive I like you say that Certainly. Do you like it, too? 3. He got the stamps and threw away the envelopes a. kept b. discarded c. gathered d. collected 4. The boy does not want to keep those common stamps a. ordinary b. special c. rare d. strange VII.* Error recognition 1. He is living by his uncle in the country. 2. He denied to open the letter and I believed him. VIII. Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing its meaning 1 Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city. => The accident . 2. The rules that follow public access to wilderness areas need to be considered. à The rules 3. Any students who does not want to go on the trip should inform the office. à Any students 4.This room is so dark that we can’t study. àThis room is too 5. This is such a beautiful scenery that he doesn’t want to go home. à This scenery is so 6. Ngoc is intelligent enough to finish all her homework easily. à Ngoc is so 7. When did she begin to do this work? à How long ? 8. I haven’t seen that man before. à This is the first time ĐỀ 12. I. Choose the word has underline part pronounced differently from the others. A. admired B. looked C. missed D. hoped A. collects B. likes C. swims D. claps II. Choose the word whose main street is placed differently from the others. 1 a. scientist b. accident c. engineer d. cosmonaut 2. a. planet b. mission c. explore d. conquest III. Choose the best answer. 1. Helen: “ What happened to you?” Mary: “” I was at a party I’m broad- shouldeed I fell down the stairs I don’t like shopping 2. A: B: On the internet. What are you doing? Where did you meet her? What do you know about her? What’s she like? 3. They live in a fairy modest house, considering their wealth. A. expensive B. fairy samll C. very cheap D. very big 4. To become a good guitarist, you have to practice regularly. A. never B. rarely C. seldom D. often IV. There is a mistake in four underline parts of each sentences. Find the mistake. If space tourism is to become a reality, much work would need to be carried out to estimate the potential size of a space tourism market I couldn’t help laugh when he explained it to me. V. Use the correct verb form or tenses. They had sold all the books when we (arrive)there. I think they will leave as soon as they (know)..the news. George (work)..at the university so far. When he lived in Manchester, he (work).in a bank. He is difficult ( understand).. I was interested (hear) that Diane has got a new job. We weren’t allowed (leave). the building. I’m looking forward to (go) away next week. Miss. Lee often (write).when she was on holiday. He (leave).two weeks ago and we (not hear)..from him since then. VI. Use the correct word form. After Gagarin’s (die) .., his hometown of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin, and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia, was given the name of this (nation) . hero. 10. (approximate). 12 minutes later, the first human being was in orbit around the Earth at a speed of more than 17,000 miles per hour. My uncle, who is an (accomplish) . guitarist 4. There are other hobbies that I indulge in for a while, but they are not as (interest) . as the ones I’ve been talking about. VII. Use one suitable word. 1. Approximately 12 minutes later, the first human being was .orbit around the Earth at a speed of more than17,000 miles per hour. 2. The 27-year-old Soviet Cosmonaut became the first person to eat and drink .weightlessness. 3. The first .. spoken from space were: “I see the Earth. It’s so beautiful!” 4. No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being in... VIII. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given in such a way that they have the same meaning as the first ones. You are the last person who saw her alive. You are He read “ The Old Man and The Sea”, which was written by Ernest Hemingway. à He read 3. Because they were lazy, they failed the test. à If 4. We didn’t go out because it rained. à If 5. This watch is sp expensive. My father bought it to me last week. à This watch 6. My brother is not rich enough to buy that house. à My brother is so 7. She was too sad to do anything. à She was not 8. The German didn’t build this factory during the Second World War. à This factory ĐỀ 13: I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: 1. A. talked B. indulged C. stamped D. accomplished 2. A. albums B. tanks C. shops D. plants II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different: 1. a. astronaut b. tragedy c. enormous d. magical 2. a. venture b. design c. orbit d. secret III. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in the brackets 1. Mary promised (buy).. me a drink. 2. It was a difficult question (answer) 3. It was very kind of you (do).. my shopping for me. 4. She was the first (arrive). here. 5. You should avoid (travel). during rush hour. 6. It usually (rain) very much in that part of the United States. 7. My family (travel) abroad every summer. 8. Two weeks ago, I ____________(not work) well. 9. When I arrived, the dinner (already, begin) ______________. 10. We (do) __________ this exercise at the moment. IV. .Give the correct form of the words in the brackets Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in ( weighless). 2. Gagarin could have made another space flight if a (tragedy) accident had not occurred. 3. Before Gagarin’s (history).. flight, there were still enormous uncertainties. 4. The U.S President congratulate the Soviet people and the Soviet (science). and engineers who made this feat possible. ...” V. Use a correct suitable word. 1. How would the body react to the extreme changes temperature? 2. How would the mind deal .the psychologicaltension? 3. If there was a technical, Gagarin might never get back to the Earth. 4. I keep the less common stamps inside a small... VI. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence 1. Why don’t we go to the zoo?-“” a. Because we don’t have enough money c. I couldn’t agree more b. That’s a good idea d. Yes, I’d love to 2. That’s a wonderful party, Mike.-“” a. Just because you like it c. It’s nice of you to say so b. I like it, too d. It’s very nice of you to like it 3. Once in a while I visit my grandparents on the farm and stay there for some days. a. regularly b. sometimes c. usually d. rarely 4. I often collect stamps in my free time. a. spare b. bdd c. good d. strange 5. The flight will take approximately three weeks. a. closely b. exactly c. about d. precisely 6. In 1957 the Soviet Union launched the first satellite to orbit the Earth. a. circle b. fly c. get back to d. attract VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing its meaning 1 My younger sister is very clever. You met her last night. => My younger. 2. Only a few of the movies that are shown at the gray Theater are suitable for children. Only a few 3. The children attended a special movie program that considered of cartoons of Donald Duck and Milky Mouse. The children attended 4. I don’t ride the bus to work because it’s always so crowded. à If 5. Het gets up early. That’s why he gets good health. à If 6. You didn’t show me the special cameras. I 7. Mary is such a stupid girl that no one wants to talk to her. à Mary is so 8. Tom has not had hair cut for over 3 months. à It is 9. It is over a year since I went to see them. à I haven’t 10. Mr. Pike is so weak that he can’t walk without a stick. àMr. Pike is not UNIT 15. I. Word form Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in ( weighless). Before Gagarin’s historic flight, there were still (certain).. 3. How would the body react to the (extreme).. changes in temperature? 4. How would the mind deal with the (psychology) tension? 5. The (successful) of Gagarin’s flight attracted worldwide attention and made him a hero. 6. The people of the US share with the people of the Soviet Union their (satisfy) for the safe flight. 7. No one knew (precise). what would happen to a human being in space. 8. Gagarin could have made another space flight if a (tragedy) accident had not occurred. 9. After Gagarin’s (die) .., his hometown of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin, and the Cosmonaut Training Centre at Star City, Russia, was given the name of this (nation) . hero. 10. (approximate). 12 minutes later, the first human being was in orbit around the Earth at a speed of more than 17,000 miles per hour. 11. The first words spoken from space were: “I see the Earth. It’s so (beauty)!” 12. Before Gagarin’s (history).. flight, there were still enormous uncertainties. 13. The U.S President congratulate the Soviet people and the Soviet (science). and engineers who made this feat possible. ...” II. Prepositions. 19.07 a.m. Moscow time ..12th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin lifted ..into space aboard the Vostok 1. 2. Approximately 12 minutes later, the first human being was .orbit around the Earth at a..of more than17,000 miles per hour. 3. The 27-year-old Soviet Cosmonaut became the first person to eat and drink .weightlessness. 4. .his window in space, Gagarin was able to view the earth in a way that no human beings had done before. 5. The first words spoken .space were: “I see the Earth. It’s so beautiful!” 6. No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being .space. 7. How would the body react to the extreme changes temperature? 4. How would the mind deal .the psychological..? 5. If there was a technical, Gagarin might never get back ..the Earth. UNIT 13. I. Word form 1. My uncle, who is an (accomplish) . guitarist 2. I have not been very (success) .. at singing. 3. My uncle tells me that I should practise (regular) ..if I want to pass the contest. 4. I have a modest little glass fish tank where I keep a (vary) of little fish. 5. I would not call myself an avid stamp (collect) 6. I just collect the stamps from (discard) . envelopes 7. There are other hobbies that I indulge in for a while, but they are not as (interets) . as the ones I’ve been talking about. 8. My hobbies really keep me (occupy) . and I am glad I am able to do them. 9. Now I can play a few (simply) tunes. 10. My uncle is very good at accompanying people singing with his guitar and I (admiration)..him very much. 11. Mostly I get (locally).. stamps. 12. The fishes look so (beautify).. swimming about in the tank. II. Prepositions. 1. There are a number .things I like to do .my free time. 3. I have even begun to sing while playing the guitar, but I have not been very successful this. 4. He is very good .accompanying people singing .his guitar and I admire him very much 5. I have a modest little glass fish..where I keep a variety little fish. 6. Some of my fishes were bought .the shop while some others were collected from the ricenear my house. 7. The fishes look so beautiful swimming about ..the tank. 8. Actually, I just collect the stamps fromenvelopes that my relatives and friends give me. 9. Once ..a while, I get stamps .places like Russia, the USA, Britain, Australia, China and others. 10. I keep the less common stamps .a small album. 11. There are other hobbies that I indulge in .a while, but they are not as interesting as the ones I’ve been talking .. 12. The common stamps I usually give. others or if no one wants them I simply throw them ... 13. There are other hobbies that I indulgefor a while.