test 12
(1-10) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1/ They invited us __________ their family on a trip to Ha Noi. A.to take B. to join C. to come D. to get
2/ He failed the ĐỀ THI THỬ MÔN ANH VÀO LỚP 10 SỐ because he didn’t follow his teacher’s__________.
A. prayers B. instruction C. lessons D. sentences
3/ She has a lot of housework to do, so she’s looking for a __________ job .
A. part time B. full time C. skilled D. low-paid 4/ __________is a building in a university where students live .
A. Academy B. Institute C. Dormitory D. Hall
5/ Many tourists visit the _____ of a historical hero on the mountain.
A. church B. mosque C. temple D. shrine
6/ The final examination will be held_________ May 9th.
A. in B. at C. on D. to 7/ We had an _________ student from Japanese staying with us last year.
A. interchange B. exchange C. abroad D. university
8/ The statue of Liberty stands at the__________ to the harbor.
A. arrival B. destination C. entrance D. across
9/ Everyone felt tired and hungry,________ they sat down and took a rest.
A. although B. but C. because D. so 10/ We put up the tent and had a __________ on the river bank.
A. place B. space C. way D. picnic
(11-12) Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting:
11/ I’m looking forward to hear from you. Write soon!
A B C D
12/ I needn’t say anything to you about it, do I?
A B C D
(13-16) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses.
13/ As Oleg __________ to the airport yesterday, he decided to buy a magazine. (walk)
14/ If you want to attend the course, you ____________ the oral examination . ( pass)
15/ We look forward to __________ new products next month. ( buy) 1
6/ She asked me how they ___________ English in the future. (use)
17-22) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:
17/ He couldn’t do the well because it was___________ difficult. ( terrible)
18/ We had an __________ trip to our home village. ( interest)
19/ Tom spoiled my __________ by telling me the end of the film. ( enjoy)
20/ Lan speaks English very ________ but we never laughed at her. (natural)
21/ Since her _________, the room has been full of laughter. ( arrive)
22/ By learning English, you can get access to the world’s_________ . ( develop)
(23-28) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
English has more than a century and a half been called a world language. The number of people who speak it as their mother tongue has been estimated at (23)___________ three hundred million and four hundred million. It is recognized as an official language in countries (24) ________ 1.5 billion people live. In China, the important attached to learning English is such that a televised teaching course drew audiences of up to 100 million. (25) _________ This spread of English throughout the world is relatively recent. In the late sixteen century, English was (26) ________ by just under five million people. The arrival of English in north America was the key step in its world-wide expansion. The united States is a huge commercial market and this has tended to ( 27) _________ the English language in many other nations. About eighty per cent of the data stored on the world’s computer is believed to be in English and nowadays insufficient (28) __________ of English can be a problem in business.
23/ A. among B. between C. about D. beside
24/ A. which B. that C. where D. when
25/ A. But B. And C. Or D. So
26/ A. taken B. spoken C. given D. read
27/ A. mention B. promote C. impress D. inspire
28/ A. knowledge B. information C. understanding D. education
(29-32) Read the dialogue and then decide whether the statements that follow are true or false. Write True or False in your answersheet:
The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasanter to live in. Many people think so and go to the countryfor the summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round. Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from each other. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen for many miles around. surrounding the church is the churchyard where people are buried. The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought through pipes into each house. Most villages are so close to some small town that people can go there to buy what they cannot find in the village shops.
____ 29/ The country is beautiful, so many people want to live there all the year round
____ 30/ People are buried in the church.
____ 31/ Houses and cottages are built on the village green.
____ 32/ people can go to some small towns to buy something they want.
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
33/ I’m sorry that I don’t have time to kelp you. I wish ______________________________________________________________
34/ Thien Kim looked everywhere for the key. I wish ______________________________________________________________
35/ With luck, he may pass the entrance examination. If __________________________________________________________________
36/ “ Do you want to study at Le Hong Phong School?” Thuong nguyen asked Tuan Anh __________________________________________