REVISION FOR THE 2nd TERM EXAMINATION ­ GRADE 11

B. humans B. conclusion B. capture C. harm C. extinction C. mixture D. house D. action D. toxic D. voluntary C. critical B. future B. vocational D. education C. academic C. considerate B. doctorate D. appreciate I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. vehicle 2. A. solution 3. A. nature 4. A. potential 5. A. major 6. A. graduate 7. A. relic B. limestone C. ruin

D. scenic D. dome D. craftsman B. poetic B. mosaic C. worship C. cuisine C. urban D. unbelievable D. eco-friendly C. technology C. health D. housework

C. consume C. dramatic

8. A. grotto 9. A. cruise 10. A. upgraded 11. A. dweller 12. A. vehicle 13. A. obesity 14. A. yoga 15. A. vision

B. consumption B. detect B. house B. overweight B. expectancy B. boost C. cholesterol D. focus D. massage D. support

Choose a word in each line that has a different stress pattern.

C. capture D. diversity B. awareness B. lawmaker C. global D. infectious D. greenhouse B. conserve B. degree C. responsible C. internship D. optional

1. A. absorb 2. A. climate 3. A. emission 4. A. practical 5. A. experience 6. A. undergraduate C. university C. academic D. international D. respectively B. similarity B. education B. familiar

B. convenient B. masterpiece B. overcrowded B. ecosystem

7. A. sustainable 8. A. insoluble 9. A. abundant 10. A. infrastructure 11. A. inhabitant 12. A. technology

B. recycle C. generate C. viewpoint C. demolish C. livable C. untreated C. environment D. inhabitant D. predict D. mosaic D. urban D. renewable D. ageing D. cholesterol D. relieve 13. A. meditation 14. A. sustainable 15. A. medicine B. longevity B. remedy B. meditation C. expectancy C. immune C. overweight D. understand

D. emit C. run

D. release C. affect B. work

B. releases C. reduces D. rises

C. Deforestation D. Reforestation B. Landslide

II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a  close meaning to the original one. 1. Human cannot …………. without species diversity on Earth. A. exist B. disrupt 2. We should ……..actions to reduce the risks of global warming. A. take 3. When coal is burnt to make electricity, it …... a large amount of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. A. absorbs 4. .......................... has many causes: trees can be cut down to be used for building or sold as fuel, while cleared land can be used as pasture for livestock and plantation. A. Erosion 5. Human activity has led to deforestation, species becoming extinct, rising sea levels and ...................... A. greenhouse gas C. global warming D. ecological balance B. climate change

D. carbon B. fertilisers C.water suppliers

D. divers B. diverse C. diversion

B. green house C. kind –hearted D. natural gas . B. vehicle emissions C. natural resources D. ecological

C. carbon footprint D. water vapour B. weather pattern

D. to have stolen B. having stolen C. for stealing

D. to have thought

C. on/of/on B. on/ of/in D. in/of/on

D. having been planted 6. Because farmers had been informed about the bad effects of chemical ………, they started using them sparingly on their farms. A. power plants 7. We need to preserve the ……… of wildlife because each species has an important role to play. A. diversity 8. The increase in the earth’s temperature can cause ........... illnesses which can be dangerous to people. A. heat – related 9. Climate change may lead to the extinction of many species and upset the ________ A. global warming balance 10.There are a series of short films that tell stories about different ways young people have contributed to reducing the ………… of their homes, schools, communities, and countries. A. carbon dioxide 11. Tom was accused of …………………some top secret document. A. to steal 12. But after ………………….it over, I decided to laugh at myself and just join anyway. A. having thought B. I have thought C. I thought 13. We’ll focus ........... the effects ......... global warming ........ people’s health and life on Earth in general. A. on/in/on 14. The public praised the local farmers for ............ millions of trees on the surrounding hills. A. being planting B. having planted C. being planted 15.They suspected Tom ................. explosives to kill fish in the lake. B. for using D. of having used C. to be used

C. compulsory D. vocational B. critical

A. having used 16. Qualifications are important but ............. experience is always and plus. A. practical 17. There are excellent opportunities for students to travel to earn credits, broaden their knowledge or ……. new cultures. A. pursue

B. experience C. exchange D. allow

C. Career-based course D. Further education 18. ............ allows students to work on their own at home or at the office, and access materials and communicate with tutors and other students over a computer network. A. Distance learning B. Credit-based course 19. The Internet can give children opportunities to ....................... their minds. B. enlarge C. broaden D. continue

important B. compulsory D. insure C. affect

C. experience B. exchange D. take

A. open 20. English is .............................. for all students, but art and music are optional. A. 21. Now there are also part-time courses, which allow young people to …… further education while working. A. pursue 22. Australians and New Zealanders often have a  …….. year before going to college or after finishing high  school to travel overseas independently.

A. graduation B. new C. busy D. gap

23. A .......... is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training. A. vocation

C. certificate B. subject D. grade

24. He did not do well at school and left with few ………. qualifications. A. academic

C. academician B. academy D. academically

D. scholarship B. diploma C. degree

25. I got a diploma in business administration, but still sometimes I wish I had been able to go university and get a ..... A. certificate 26. Research says, only half of students who …………… in online classes will actually complete them. A. enter B. exchange C. pursue D. enroll

C. discover B. experience D. pursue

D. have been finishing B. have finished C. had finished

B. have been waiting C. have waited D. waited

B. have been reading C. have read 27. After leaving secondary school, students in Singapore can ………. either pre-university education or technical education. A. broaden 28. A Bachelor’s degree is a third-year or four-year course you take in undergraduate higher education after you .......... further education. A. finished 29. I ................ for the university’s reply about entry requirements for a whole week. I hope to receive it soon. A. was waiting 30. I……….... the latest Harry Potter book all day. I'm dying to know what happens in the end! A. am reading  31. D. had read Our home was still ….. after the destructive tornado passed through our town. B. special D. geological

C. complex B. dynasty D. view

C. intact A. ruin 32. During the dig, the archaeological team found some ................................. from the Stone Age. A. relics 33. One by one the old buildings in the city have been …….. and replaced with modern tower blocks. A. pulled C. demolished B. excavated D. preserved

C. complex B. excavation

B. cultural C. reasonable D. impressive

C. unforgettable B. ancient D. scenic

D. distinctive magnificent B. mosaic C. poetic

C. masterpiece D. technique B. mosque 34. Three skulls and one full skeleton were discovered during the ............................. of an Egyptian tomb. A. relic D. itinerary 35. We went to an ….... Mexican restaurant for my birthday where they served cuisine like you would find in  Mexico. A. authentic 36. Archaeologists excavate the ruins of …… cities looking for clues to see how the people of the time period  lived. A. architectural 37. Mars is sometimes called the Red Planet because of its ..........................colour. A. 38. When the .......... was given out daily to the passengers on the cruise, they could decide which activities they wanted to do and at which time the activities were being offered. A. itinerary 39 ............... is a group of connected things, buildings, designed for a particular purpose. A. Heritage B. Relic C. Complex D. Cuisine 40. After listening to the speaker talk about …….., I knew a great deal about how stones are shaped A. Archaeology B. Geology C. Geography D. Biology

C. living B. to live D. lived

B. mausoleums D. trading ports C. mosques

D. swear C. blend

B. was carrying D. carried

41. Wild animals ............ in their natural habitats will have a better and longer life than those which are kept in protected areas. A. live 42. It had become one of the world's wealthiest international….... , exporting products like rum, fish, salt and  tobacco A. guest houses 43. After entering the temple to .......... , the reverent (đáng kính) woman lit a candle to show her respect and  honor for her ancestors. B. decorate A. worship 44. A man ............. a large parcel got out of the bus. A. carry C. carrying 45. The photograph .................. in the magazine was .............. at the gallery. A. publishing/ exhibited B. published/ exhibiting C. publishing/ exhibiting D. published/ exhibited

A. which discovered B. discovering C. to discover

46. Son Doong Cave is the largest cave in the world ……. in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park. D. to be discovered 47. The city officials are …………. that the downtown will continue to be a green population center.

D. B. pessimistic C. sustainable

B. in D. by C. with

B. older C. ageing

B. reduce D. monitor C. generate

D. water

B. detected D. transferred C. predicted

C. overcrowded D. liveable B. ageing

C. infrastructure B. standard D. life

B. creativity/development C. create/development D.

D. have/would buy C. had/will buy B. has/will buy

B.will have/order C. have/order D. had/order

C. aren’t they D. didn’t they B. did they

D. won’t he B. does he A. optimistic overcrowded 48. Should an ideal city be created by building a new one …… scratch? A. from 49. We should build offshore wind farms to replace ……..…… electricity network. D. age A. old 50. In the future sensors are widely used to ………………..….. temperature, energy use and traffic flow. A. convert 51. To ensure there is no shortage of fresh water, ………… is treated and turned into drinking water. A. fresh water B. untreated water C. wastewater 52. Some sounds cannot be ………………………… by the human ear. A. monitored 53. This rapid growth of the population has caused daunting problems for city planners, such as …….. roads. A. overweight 54. Our communities will be cleaner and more sustainable, so our ………. will be better. A. quality of life 55. Cities at their best are social environments where …….. and human ……. go hand in hand. A. create/develop creating/developing 56. If I………………money, I………………….a new uniform. A. have/will buy 57. If I suddenly …….. friends over for dinner, I ……. food from a restaurant for them. A. have/would order 58. Nobody remembered my date of birth,, ...........? A. do they 59. I think he will join us, .........? A. did you C. will he 60. Research shows a surprising and continuing improvement in …… among those aged 80 or

above. A. life time B. lifework C. life force D. life expectancy

61. Your body may not be able to fight infections naturally if your .......... is weakened.

A. ageing process

B. immune system C. meditation D. natural remedy

62. The first step in …… ……………. Nagano’s life span was a campaign to reduce salt consumption

and promote a healthier diet and life style. A. attributing B. boosting C. training D. immunizing

63. In the United State, if food contains less than 0.5 grams of fat in a serving, it can be labeled ……

A. sugar-free B. stress-free C. fat-free D. oil-free

64. Without a ………. work-out plan in place, the man began to regain the weight he has lost.

A. health C. healthful B. healthy

D. healthfulness 65. My own ........ for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass. D. dietary B. cheerfulness C. prescription

A. workout

66. Good …….., controlling calorie intake and physical activity are the only way to maintain a healthy

weight. A. nutrient B. nutrition C. malnutrition D. nutritionists

67. Most … ………….. is caused by wishing things that you are unable to achieve them right now. D. acupuncture

C. expectancy B. systems

A. stress

68. A quick five or ten - minute ...….. each morning will help balance your mind for the busy day ahead.

A. workout

B. meditation C. natural remedy D. immune system

69. Eating well means ……. your body what it needs, in the natural way you can manage and afford.

A. relieving

B. boosting C. attributing D. feeding

70. Lack of exercise and fatty food consumption can weaken our ............. B. life expectancy

A. immune system C. prescription D. remedy

71. Tobacco not only affects you and the people around you, but can lead to serious …… including

lung and heart disease. A. healthy weight B. meditation C. health condition D. life expectancy

72. Sleep, rest and relaxation can slow down the ....................

A. ageing process

B. life expectancy C. health D. immune system

B. She invited me to open a bank account. D. She reminded me to open a bank account.

74.  “Why don't you open a bank account?” She said. A. She suggested opening a bank account. C. She ordered me to open a bank account. III. WRITING Error Identification.

1. Global effect (A) is a long – term (B) change in the earth’s weather due to (C) changes in (D) the atmosphere. 2. Global warming (A) has serve impact on (B) water supplies and upset (C) ecologically (C) balance. 3. Being watched (A) the documentary about (B) wildlife, I made (C) a donation to an environmental (D) society. 4. Tom admitted to be forgotten (A) to lock (B) the door before (C) he left (D) his house. 5. Pollution (A) can have disastrous affects (B) on (C) the delicately balanced

(D) ecosystem.

6. Please call (A) this number if (B) you will require (C) any further (D) information.

7. I think (A) nobody likes (B) to live in (C) a populated city, don’t they (D)? 8. New York city is facing with the problem of age electricity network. 9. I have been reading (A) three books on (B) vocational (C) training to complete (D) this project. 10.There is no pollution (A) as (B) all the vehicles run by (C) local renewable (D) energy.

Rewrite the following sentences as directed. 1. My father started to write five years ago. Now he’s still writing. (Use the Perfect tense) My father 2. These big companies had invested in wind and solar energy. The government praised them for that. (Use Perfect Gerunds) The government praised

3. After the students had learnt about the benefits of recycling and reusing, they started collecting waste paper, bottles and cans to recycle and reuse. (Use Perfect Participle) Having

4. The Taj Mahal complex was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 1983. It includes the tomb, the mosque, the guest house, and the main gate. (Combine the two sentences into one, using either an- ing or -ed participle.) The Taj Mahal, 5. “I am sorry I couldn’t come to the class union last Tet holiday” Kate said to us. Kate apologized

6. “If I consumed a lot of fast food, I could become overweight. Alice said that she 7. “Shall I carry that bag for you?” said Pauline. Pauline offered……………………………………………………….. 8. “If you follow my advice, your health will be much better.” Ann’s doctor told her that………………………………………………… 9. “If I were a millionaire, I would travel around the world,” he said to me. He told……………………………………………………………………..