SAMPLE TESTS (BÀI KIỂM TRA MẪU)
V. Fill in each blank with an appropriate proposition or adverb particle: (1 điểm)
1. Please wait for me. I will be there………..ten minutes.
2. Our school-year often starts……….September.
3. Can you turn………the TV? I have a headache and don’t want to watch it.
4. She used to look………..her father when he was ill.
VI. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentences. Choose the mistakes (A, B, C or D): (1 điểm)
1. She spoke very quick, so I didn’t understand what she meant.
A B C D 2. My brother broke the teacup as of his carelessness.
A B C D 3. I like the book which Tom told me to read it A B C D
4. We suggest that he wouldn’t go out too much at nights.
A B C D
VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each blank: (1 điểm)
To really understand a culture, you must speak the language. There is a (1)……….. to learn English all over the world now. It is true that English has become the (2)……… language of business, aviation and communication. (3)……… leading countries in the world speak English.
If we know English, we can communicate and read books (4 )………English. We can learn and understand more about the modern technology and science from these advanced countries.
1. A. wish B. fashion C. trend D. habit
2. A. national B. regional C. local D. international
3. A. Most B. Few C. Much D. Little
4. A. by B. in C. with D. about
VIII. Read the passage carefully and then answer the questions below: (2 điểm)
In the United States of America, the national language is also English. Four hundred years ago, some people English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country. Now in the United States of America people speak American English.
Most words are the same in American and in British English; the American people say some English words not like people do in England. Canada is to the North of the United States os America. It is larger than the United States. In Canada many people speak English because they also came from England many years ago. But in some parts of Canada, they speak French. The people living in these parts came from France.
1. What is the national language in the United States of America?
………
2. Who brought the English language to this new country?
………
3. Is Canada larger than the United States of America?
………
4. What languages are spoken in Canada?
………
IX. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one: (2 điểm) 1. Jean said to me, “Which class are you in?”
Jean asked me………
2. She doesn’t work hard, so she doesn’t get good marks.
If………
3. Tom doesn’t have a computer at home, and he’d love to.
Tom wishes………
4. Health is more important than money
Money………
TEST 3
I. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:: (0.5 điểm)
1. A. trip B. river C. life D. city
2. A. rested B. hiked C. dressed D. advanced
II. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) whose main stress is pronounced differently from that of the others: (0.5 điểm)
1. A. holiday B. festival C. slavery D. prediction
2. A. conserve B. receive C. suggest D. cover
III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets: (1 điểm) 1. Maryam loves ……….(meet) people.
2. I……….(buy) a good dictionary yesterday morning.
3. So far, I ……….(not,see) a camel.
4. He………..(turn) on the fan now
IV. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets: (1 điểm)
1. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is……….read by both teenagers and adults. (wide) 2. It’s………..to wear short skirts and faded jeans again. (fashion)
3. Ha Noi is not very……….from Kuala Lumpur. ( differ)
4. ………, the ao dai was frequently worn by men and women. (tradition) V. Fill in each blank with an appropriate proposition or adverb particle: (1 điểm)
1. Television became popular………..the 1950s.
2. They will arrive here………..Monday.
3. He returns the hotel………10 pm.
4. It’s getting very dark. Can you turn………..the lights.
VI. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentences. Choose the mistakes (A, B, C or D): (1 điểm)
1. Because the book was expensive, they bought it.
A B C D
2. Uncle Tom said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow.
A B C D 3. Would you mind to help me with this English exercise?
A B C D 4. The road to our village should be widening soon.
A B C D
VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each blank: (1 điểm)
Millions of pound worth of damage has been caused by (1)……….. which passed across the north of England last night. The River Ribble burst its banks after heavy rain.
People were rescued from the (2)……… by the firemen, who received numerous calls for help. Wind speed reached ninety miles an hour in some places.
Roads were blocked by fallen (3)……… and electricity lines were brought down, leaving thousands of homes without electricity. “ (4 )………possible is being done to get the situation back to normal”, a spokesman said.
1. A. a landslide B. a storm C. a volcano D. an earthquake
2. A. flood B. fire C. drought D. rain
3. A. roots B. snow C. plant D. trees
4. A. Anything B. Something C. Everything D. Nothing VIII. Read the passage carefully and then answer the questions below: (2 điểm)
The world’s first computer was made at the university of Pennsylvania in 1946 although computer-like machines were built in the 19th century. Computers were sold commercially for the first time in the 1950s, and a lot of progress has been made since then. Computers now are much smaller and more powerful, and they can be bought much more cheaply.
Computers are used in many fields – in busiess, science, medicine, education and so on. They can be used to forecast the weather or to controll robots which made cars. A lot of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on a computer.
Great numbers of home computers have been sold recently. People know more about computers than they used to. Computers help us much in our work and they are playing a big part in our lives. Many people believe we can look forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning, ironing, decorating will be done by computer-controll robots.
1. When and where was the world’s first computer made?
………
2. When were computers commercially sold for the first time?
………
3. In what fields can computers be used?
………
4. Why are computers very useful nowadays?
………
IX. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one: (2 điểm) 1. “What is the name of your school, Peter?” Mai asked
Mai asked Peter………
2. If you don’t study hard, you may fail the exam.
Unless………
3. We started learning English five years ago.