Read the passage then choose the best answer to complete the blank.. In the summer of 2000, the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion 1 ____ a campaign for illiteracy eradication.[r]
(1)Da phuc high school Name Class 11 e The second written test term one for grade 11 no1 I Phonetics(1) * Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A competition B competitor C contest A laughed B cooked C watched * Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others A apologize B difficulty C enjoyment A contest B sponsor C observe II Vocabulary and grammar (3.5) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket Gagarin was the first human ( fly) ………… into space Bob spends a lot of time ( write)…………… the essay (Know)…………… that he was poor; I offered to pay his fare D question D needed D remember D complete She ( not realize)……………… him until he introduced his name B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket There are more than 50(compete) taking part in the competition How many (participate)……………… are there in the competition? .It’s a chance for me to test my general (know) I am very happy to have received a (donate)………… of $ 500 from your company some days ago The children spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, ( orphan)…………… or homes for the aged women were (office) ……………….allowed to participate in the races in 1967 C Choose the best answer to complete the blank The teacher divided the class into three groups ……………….ten A of B with C in D for The transition from school to work does not happen smoothly to everyone A without difficultiesB full of troubles C with problems D plenty of challenges “ Don’t forget to ring me” A I advised David to ring me B I reminded David to ring me C I offered to be rung D You promised to ring me “ Would you like to stay for lunch, Claire?” , said Sarah A Sarah advised Claire to stay for lunch B Sarah advised Claire would like to stay for lunch C Sarah invited Claire to stay for lunch D Sarah invited Claire to like to stay for lunch III Reading (2) A Read the passage then fill the blank with a suitable word Thomas Edison was born …(1) February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student Because …(2) hearing problems, Edison had difficulty in following lessons But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history Edison’s most famous invention was the electric light bulb He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone , and motion picture technology Edison had a special life He married twice (3)… five children He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity about science Although he had hearing problems, he refused have an operation for deafness He said that silence helped him concentrate He always worked very hard and often had only four hours (4)… sleep everyday when he died on October 18,1931, he was still working on new ideas 1……………………….2……………………………… 3……………………….4…………………… B Read the passage then choose the best answer This is part of a report by the Chairman of the Charities Committee of a Club By Match this year, we shall have raised enough money, we hope, to buy the equipment for the Youth Club When we have raised the money, we are planning to go back to the Youth Club leaders in order to discover exactly what is needed most Plans have been made for the Book Sale which will be held on 15th February, This means that many of us will be spending the first two weeks of February collecting books The event is likely to be (2) held in the Town Hall If there are problems here, however, we hope that other Club members might come up with some alternative suggestions As we are proposing to sponsor a student from Africa on a three-month language course in this country, we also intend to hold a Charity Dance in the spring Such events are apt to be difficult to organize, so all members of the Club are invited to contribute or help in any way they can The moment I was asked if we could possibly help in some way with the new Club for the Disabled I said yes As Chairman, lam bound to say that this is the sort of social work many Club members would like to do, other than simply raising money We are therefore planning to ask members if they can perhaps help out 'on one Saturday every month (on a rota basis) Finally, by January next year the Club will have been going for twenty years, and the Committee intend to mark this anniversary with some kind of dinner, a dance or a party We have already been offered (unofficially) the use of the dance all at 'The Forest Hotel' However, we shall be devoting one of our meetings in the near future to full discussion on the form of the event, etc Any suggestions will be welcome The Committee will be going back to the Youth Club leaders a to ask for money in March b to tell them about the equipment c to find out what the Club needs d to collect old books from them The Committee does not yet know a when books will be collected b when the Book Sale will be held c how to get the book to the Town Hall d where the Book Sale will take place Every Club member has been asked a to help with the Charity Dance b to sponsor a foreign student c to write to an African student d to organize something for the Dance In order to help the new Club for Disabled, members will be asked a to raise some money b to make a contribution c if they can plan a Club program d to help at the Club one a month I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it David asked me telling him the time A B C D We were advised not drinking the water in the bottle A B C D All the students are looking forward spending their free time relaxing in the sun this summer A B C D I decided changing jobs because my boss makes me work overtime A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences “I’ll drive you to the station I insist” Peter said to Linda èPeter insisted…………………………………………………………………………… “ Me ? NO, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator, ” said Bob → Bob denied ……………………………………………………………………………………………… “ Don’t forget to water the flowers for me, Tom.” → Mother reminded ……………………………………………………………………………………… V listening (1.5) Listen and correct one mistake in each sentence The Boston Marathon is held every two years in the USA It began in 1896 John Mc Dermott clocked hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds in 1984, 43 countries took part in the marathon 6145 runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984 Kuscsik become the first official female champion in 1970 (3) Da phuc high school Name Class 11 e The second written test term one for grade 11 no I Phonetics(1) * Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A who B when C whip D wheat A summer B educate C club D public * Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others A recite A competition B interesting B destination C organize C decision D relevant D information II Vocabulary and grammar (3.5) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket (Fail) ……… twice, he didn’t want to try again You had better ( take) …………the bus ( go) …………….by train is too expensive It’s no good (write) ……………to him He never answers the letters B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket There are more than 50(PARTICIPATE)) taking part in the competition women were (formal) ……………….allowed to participate in the races in 1967 .The(represent) of our group scored 20 points at the last question The room was (beauty) decorated with pink and white icing My closest friend is a warm and(care) person .What about a small gift to Mary after her(present) ? C Choose the best answer to complete the blank The role of scientists is to observe and describe the world A obey B determine C watch D keep At ……………end of the competition, the judge announced the results to everybody A a B an C the D x A person who has been chosen to speak or vote for someone else on behalf of group A contestant B competitor C examinee D representative “ Thank you very much for your help, John” said Daisy A Daisy thanked John for helping her B Daisy told John to help her C Daisy wanted John to help her and said thanks D Daisy would like John to help her III listening (1.5) Listen and correct one mistake in each sentence The Boston Marathon is held every two years in the USA It began in 1896 John Mc Dermott clocked hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds in 1984, 43 countries took part in the marathon 6145 runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984 Kuscsik become the first official female champion in 1970 IV writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it We are looking forward to see you again A B C D I would like buying some earrings like yours A B C D She smelt something burn and saw smoke rising A B C D I noticed a lorry to come down the hill A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences “ All right, I’ll pick you up at pm tonight.” (4) → She agreed …………………………………………………………………………………………… “ You should not drink too much coffee at night,” said Bob → Bob advised …………………………………………………………………………………………… “ I’m sorry I couldn’t come on Saturday, ” said David → David apologized ……………………………………………………………………………………… V Reading (2) A Read the passage then fill the blank with a suitable word A Read the passage then choose the best answer to complete the blank In the summer of 2000, the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion (1) a campaign for illiteracy eradication In the campaign, six hundred ethnic minority students from the northern highlands were asked to provide reading and writing skills to 1,200 illiterate people living in their (2) _ villages In 2001, eight hundred volunteer students took part in the campaign The number of people receiving reading and writing lessons (3 ) 4,623 This was an effective way to help people in remote and mountainous areas to read and write The fight (4 ) illiteracy continued in the summer of 2002 This time the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion decided to expand its activities to the central mountainous provinces At present, the number of illiterate people in the remote and mountainous areas is gradually decreasing It is hoped that illiteracy will soon be eradicated in our country as more and more people are taking part in the fight against it ( ethnic, reached, started, home, struggle, against) B Read the passage then choose the best answer A YEAR WITH OVERSEAS VOLUNTEERS I was with Overseas Volunteers (OV) for a year after leaving university, and I was sent to an isolated village in Chad, about 500 km from the capital N'Djamena Coming from' a rich country, I got quite a shock as conditions were much harder than I had expected But after a few days I soon got used to living there The people were always very friendly and helpful, and soon I began to appreciate how beautiful the countryside was One of my jobs was to supply the village with water The well was a long walk away And the women used to spend a long time every day carrying heavy pots backwards and forwards So I contacted organization and arranged to have some pipes delivered We built a simple pipeline and a pump, and it worked first time It wasn't perfect - there were a few leaks, but it made a great difference to the villagers, who had never had running water before And not only did we have running water, but in the evenings it was hot, because the pipe had been lying in the sun all day All in all, I think my time with OV was a good experience Although it was not well-paid, it was well worth doing, and I would recommend it to anyone who was considering working for a charity How did the author feel when he arrived in the village? a surprised b impressed c disappointed d depressed Which of the following is not true? a It took a lot of time to take water home from the well b The villagers used to live in conditions without running water c A pipeline was built to carry clean water to homes d Solar energy was used to heat water The word 'It' in line 13 refers to a running water b the pump c the pipeline d the supply of water What does the author think about his time with OV? a It was paid a lot of money b It was not worth working c It wasted time d It provided good experience (5) Da phuc high school Name Class 11 g The second written test term one for grade 11 no1 I Phonetics(1) * Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently a mountain b country c drought d hour a university b student c volunteer d museum * Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a museum b disaster c literacy d minority a handicapped b campaign c performance d donation II Vocabulary and grammar (3.5) A Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket Gagarin was the first human ( fly) ………… into space Bob spends a lot of time ( write)…………… the essay (Know)…………… that he was poor; I offered to pay his fare She ( not realize)……………… him until he introduced his name B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket the students' parents society sponsored the ( compete)………… the most important thing was our (participate)………… in the competition I have no (object) ……….to listening to your story again women were (office) ……………….allowed to participate in the races in 1967 The number of literate females fell(drama) .between 1998 and 2004 Our campaign for( literate) eradication was started in 2000 C Choose the best answer to complete the blank No one can prevent us from ……………… good things A to B doing C D done Family …………… is a process of controlling the number of children you have A building B controlling C housing D Planning “ Please, wake me up at o’clock tomorrow morning “ I asked the doorman A I asked the doorman to wake me up at o’clock the following morning B I asked the doorman to wake me up at o’clock in the following morning C I asked the doorman to wake me up at o’clock tomorrow morning D I asked the doorman not to wake me up at o’clock the following morning A person who decides who has won a competition is called a(n) ………………… A referee B judge C investigator D witness III Reading (2) A Read the passage then fill the blank with a suitable word Thomas Edison was born …(1) February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student Because …(2) hearing problems, Edison had difficulty in following lessons But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history Edison’s most famous invention was the electric light bulb He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone , and motion picture technology Edison had a special life He married twice (3)… five children He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity about science Although he had hearing problems, he refused have an operation for deafness He said that silence helped him concentrate He always worked very hard and often had only four hours (4)… sleep everyday when he died on October 18,1931, he was still working on new ideas 1……………………….2……………………………… 3……………………….4…………………… B Read the passage then choose the best answer This is part of a report by the Chairman of the Charities Committee of a Club By Match this year, we shall have raised enough money, we hope, to buy the equipment for the Youth Club When we have raised the money, we are planning to go back to the Youth Club leaders in order to discover exactly what is needed most Plans have been made for the Book Sale which will be held on 15th February, This means that many of us will be spending the first two weeks of February collecting books The event is likely to be (6) held in the Town Hall If there are problems here, however, we hope that other Club members might come up with some alternative suggestions As we are proposing to sponsor a student from Africa on a three-month language course in this country, we also intend to hold a Charity Dance in the spring Such events are apt to be difficult to organize, so all members of the Club are invited to contribute or help in any way they can The moment I was asked if we could possibly help in some way with the new Club for the Disabled I said yes As Chairman, lam bound to say that this is the sort of social work many Club members would like to do, other than simply raising money We are therefore planning to ask members if they can perhaps help out 'on one Saturday every month (on a rote basis) Finally, by January next year the Club will have been going for twenty years, and the Committee intend to mark this anniversary with some kind of dinner, a dance or a party We have already been offered (unofficially) the use of the dance all at 'The Forest Hotel' However, we shall be devoting one of our meetings in the near future to full discussion on the form of the event, etc Any suggestions will be welcome The Committee will be going back to the Youth Club leaders a to ask for money in March b to tell them about the equipment c to find out what the Club needs d to collect old books from them The Committee does not yet know a when books will be collected b when the Book Sale will be held c how to get the book to the Town Hall d where the Book Sale will take place Every Club member has been asked a to help with the Charity Dance b to sponsor a foreign student c to write to an African student d to organize something for the Dance In order to help the new Club for Disabled, members will be asked a to raise some money b to make a contribution c if they can plan a Club program d to help at the Club one a month I V writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it Joyce thanked us inviting them to dinner and said that they wanted to have us over for dinner next week A B C D The policeman ordered the suspect to not remove his hands from the hood of the car A B C D Peter apologized for brake the vase A B C D Let me know if you are interested to take part in the Sculpture Competition A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences “Remember to your homework carefully,” the teacher told his students The teacher reminded it is very kind of you to destroy the viruses in my computer Thank you,” Alex told Jim Alex thanked _ Mother told Kathy, “I will buy you a doll if you get two tens Mother promised _ V listening (1.5) Listen and answer the questions How often is Boston Marathon held? When did it begin? How many women started and finished the race in 1972…………………… (7) Da phuc high school Name Class 11g The second written test term one for grade 11 no I Phonetics(1) * Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently a university b student c volunteer d museum a struggle b maturity c student d education * Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others a contest b sponsor c observe d complete 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 (Fail) ……… twice, he didn’t want to try again You had better ( take) …………the bus ( go) …………….by train is too expensive It’s no good (write) ……………to him He never answers the letters B Give the correct form of the word in the bracket There are more than 50(PARTICIPATE)) taking part in the competition women were (formal) ……………….allowed to participate in the races in 1967 .The(represent) of our group scored 20 points at the last question The room was (beauty) decorated with pink and white icing My closest friend is a warm and(care) person .What about a small gift to Mary after her(present) ? C Choose the best answer to complete the blank The role of scientists is to observe and describe the world A obey B determine C watch D keep At ……………end of the competition, the judge announced the results to everybody A a B an C the D x A person who has been chosen to speak or vote for someone else on behalf of group A contestant B competitor C examinee D representative “ Thank you very much for your help, John” said Daisy A Daisy thanked John for helping her B Daisy told John to help her C Daisy wanted John to help her and said thanks D Daisy would like John to help her III listening (1.5) Listen and correct one mistake in each sentence The Boston Marathon is held every two years in the USA It began in 1896 John Mc Dermott clocked hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds in 1984, 43 countries took part in the marathon 6145 runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984 Kuscsik become the first official female champion in 1970 IV writing (2.5 A Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it We are looking forward to see you again A B C D I would like buying some earrings like yours A B C D She smelt something burn and saw smoke rising A B C D I noticed a lorry to come down the hill A B C D B Rewrite the following sentences “ All right, I’ll pick you up at pm tonight.” (8) → She agreed …………………………………………………………………………………………… “ You should not drink too much coffee at night,” said Bob → Bob advised …………………………………………………………………………………………… “ I’m sorry I couldn’t come on Saturday, ” said David → David apologized ……………………………………………………………………………………… V Reading (2) A Read the passage then fill the blank with a suitable word A Read the passage then choose the best answer to complete the blank In the summer of 2000, the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion (1) a campaign for illiteracy eradication In the campaign, six hundred ethnic minority students from the northern highlands were asked to provide reading and writing skills to 1,200 illiterate people living in their (2) _ villages In 2001, eight hundred volunteer students took part in the campaign The number of people receiving reading and writing lessons (3 ) 4,623 This was an effective way to help people in remote and mountainous areas to read and write The fight (4 ) illiteracy continued in the summer of 2002 This time the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion decided to expand its activities to the central mountainous provinces At present, the number of illiterate people in the remote and mountainous areas is gradually decreasing It is hoped that illiteracy will soon be eradicated in our country as more and more people are taking part in the fight against it ( ethnic, reached, started, home, struggle, against) B Read the passage then choose the best answer A YEAR WITH OVERSEAS VOLUNTEERS I was with Overseas Volunteers (OV) for a year after leaving university, and I was sent to an isolated village in Chad, about 500 km from the capital N'Djamena Coming from' a rich country, I got quite a shock as conditions were much harder than I had expected But after a few days I soon got used to living there The people were always very friendly and helpful, and soon I began to appreciate how beautiful the countryside was One of my jobs was to supply the village with water The well was a long walk away And the women used to spend a long time every day carrying heavy pots backwards and forwards So I contacted organization and arranged to have some pipes delivered We built a simple pipeline and a pump, and it worked first time It wasn't perfect - there were a few leaks, but it made a great difference to the villagers, who had never had running water before And not only did we have running water, but in the evenings it was hot, because the pipe had been lying in the sun all day All in all, I think my time with OV was a good experience Although it was not well-paid, it was well worth doing, and I would recommend it to anyone who was considering working for a charity How did the author feel when he arrived in the village? a surprised b impressed c disappointed d depressed Which of the following is not true? a It took a lot of time to take water home from the well b The villagers used to live in conditions without running water c A pipeline was built to carry clean water to homes d Solar energy was used to heat water The word 'It' in line 13 refers to a running water b the pump c the pipeline d the supply of water What does the author think about his time with OV? a It was paid a lot of money b It was not worth working c It wasted time d It provided good experience (9)