
Quang Tri Town High School THE SECOND MID-TERM TEST
Full name: ……………………….. Subject: English 11
Class: 11…… Time allotted: 35 minutes
Code: TA11/001
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. (0.5pt)
1. A. relic B. recycle C. species D, scenic
2. A. diversity B. mosaic C. consult D. craftsman
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 0.5pt)
3. A. college B. grotto C. shortage D. intact
4. A. coordinator B. industrial C. ecological D. acknowledge
III. Choose the best answer to complete sentences. (3.5 pts)
5. - "Can I have a quick look at your lecture notes?"
- " _______________________”
A. Of course not today. B. So far, so good!
C. No, I don't think so. D. Sorry, I'm using them myself.
6. I____________ the book yet so I can't tell you what happens.
A. haven't finished B. didn't finish C. haven't been finishing D. hadn't finished
7. He was suspected ____ having received presents from the local companies and ignored their
violations of the environmental law.
A. about B. on C. of D. for
8. It's my ________ceremony next week; I think my parents are looking forward to it more than I am.
A. graduate B. graduates C. graduation D. graduating
9. Linda was the last student ______ at the oral exam.
A. asking B. to be asked C. asks D. to ask
10. I _______the biography of Robbie Williams, but I'm on page 50.
A. have read B. was reading C. had read D. have been reading
11. The bridge _____ by French architects is very nice.
A. was designed B. designed C. to design D. designing
12. She didn’t enjoy the Mediterranean ________ at all; she was seasick most of the time.
A. cruise B. tour C. voyage D. trip
13. _______ the book, he had a holiday.
A. Having been completed B. To have completed
C. Having completed D. To have been completed
14. Global warming leads to ______, allowing for some infectious diseases to spread more easily.
A. emission B. climate change C. heat-related D. greenhouse
Choose the best answer to indicate the word or phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following sentence.
15. Flood and drought are two major causes of famine.
A. family B. obesity C. hygiene D. hunger
Choose the best answer to indicate the word or phrase OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in the following sentence.
16. The major stone sections of the Citadel of the Ho Dynasty remain intact thanks to the unique
construction techniques.:
A. common B. special C. excellent D. ancient
Indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.
17. (A) Having known about the (B) harmful affects the company (C) had on our neighbourhood, we
decided (D) to boycott its products.
18. I (A) have never been understanding why (B) such a lot of people (C) want to study (D) abroad.
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