ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG 2011
MÔN: ANH VĂN
ĐỀ SỐ 1
I- Make the correct choice :
1.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. possessed b. regarded c. instructed d. provided
2.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. involved b. offered c. outnumbered d. helped
3.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. instruction b. possession c. property d. necessary
4.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. access b. approach c. lecture d. offer
5.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. contamination b. pronunciation c. communication d. automatically
6. Language is not _____ the private property of those who use it.
a.necessity b.necessary c.unnecessary d.necessarily
7. The pilot of a Russian plane approaching Cairo will use English to ask for landing _____ .
a.instructions b.instructor c.instructing d.instructed
8. When foreigners ask him, he answers in English _____.
a.automatic b.automatically c.automation d.automated
9. This gives us some idea of the _____ of English.
a.important b.unimportant c.importance d.importantly
10. English is now an effective medium of international _____.
a.communicative b.communication c.communicatively d.communicate
11. English is _____ as a first language in New Zealand.
a.speech b.spoken c.speaking d.speechless
12. A great many people are involved _____ the use of English.
a.with b.in c.about d.at
13. English belongs _____ those who use it.
a.to b.with c.for d.on
14. Paul lives _____ London.
a.on b.at c.over d.in
15. English provides the access _____ world scholarship and world trade.
a.for b.with c.to d.in
16. Many people regard him _____ one of the greatest scientists in the world.
a.with b.at c.about d.as
17. Don’t go with him ______ he offers you money.
a.so b.whenever c.even if d.despite
18. A Dane and a Dutch person _____ in Rome will almost automatically find themselves speaking to each
other in English.
a. meeting b. met c. meet d. are meeting
19. People in _____ speak _____.
a. Portugal/Portugal b. Portuguese/Portugal c. Portugal/Portuguese d.Portuguese/
Portuguese
20. English is easily _____ by Chinese.
a. outrun b. outnumbered c. outlived d. outweighed
21. The flight was delayed ______the bad weather.
a. in spite of b. despite c. because of d. instead of
22. Unless you _____ quick, you’ll be late.
a. were b. are c. will be d. had been
23. Jane can’t cook ______ as Mary can.
a. as good b. better c. as better d. so well
24. Jack is not ______ to get married.
a. so old b. old enough c. very old d. older
25. I’d rather ______ to the museum.
a. don’t go b. not to go c. not going d. not go
II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
26. Although taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
a b c d
27. She worked too hard that she became ill.
a b c d
28. It was such good book that I couldn’t put it down.
a b c d
29. The man was injured in the accident was taken to the hospital.
a b c d
30. She sings more beautifully than you are.
a b c d
III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice:
Every year many people (31) ________ the world learn English. Some of them are young children.
(32a) ________ are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school; (2b) ________ learn in evening classes. A
few learn English by (33) ________ or just by hearing the language (34) ________ television or among their
friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to (35) ________ that question. Young
children learn English at school because it is one of their (36) ________. Many adults learn English because it is
(37) ________ for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their
books are in English at college or university. Other people learn English (38) ________ they want to read
newspapers or magazines in English.
31.a.in b.through c.on d.over
32.a.Others b.Other c.Any d.Each
33.a.himself b.oneself c.ourselves d.themselves
34.a.on b.with c.in d.at
35.a.learn b.practise c.answer d.start
36.a.problems b. subjects c.questions d. hobbies
37.a. interesting b.famous c. useful d.responsible
38.a.so that b.if c.because d.although
IV- Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
More than three hundred million people speak English as their first or native language. About the same
number speak it as a second language. No one knows how many people speak it as a foreign language.
Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because of the huge population of
China, more than one billion people. More people study English than any other languages.
39. How many people speak English as a mother tongue?
a. 300 b. 300,000 c. 300,000,000 d. 300,000,000,000
40. How many people speak English as a second language?
a. 300 b. 300,000,000 c. 300,000 d. 300,000,000,000
41. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English _____.
a. because people like speaking it b. because it is the most international language
c. because it is the only language d. because China has more than one billion people
42. Which language is studied by most people?
a. English b. Chinese c. Japanese d. French
V. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one :
43. English is more international than any other language in the world.
a. English is the most international language in the world.
b. English is the most international as any language in the world.
c. English is not as international as any language in the world.
d. English is not the most international language in the world.
44. Whose car is this?
a. Whom does this car belong ? b. Who belongs to this car ?
c. Who does this car belong to? d. Whose does this car belong to?
45. I would like you to help me do this English exercise.
a. Do you mind to help me do this English exercise?
b. Do you mind helping me do this English exercise?
c. Would you like helping me do this English exercise?
d. Would you mind me doing this English exercise?
46. John doesn’t play tennis. Neither does David.
a. Neither John nor David doesn’t play tennis. b. Neither John nor David play tennis.
c. Neither John nor David plays tennis. d. Either John or David plays tennis.
47. The last person who leaves the room must turn out the lights.
a. The last person to leave the room must turn out the lights.
b. The last person to turn out the lights must leave the room.
c. The last person to be left the room must turn out the lights.
d. The last person leave the room must turn out the lights.
48. My father no longer smokes cigarettes.
a. No longer does my father smokes cigarettes. b. No longer my father smokes cigarettes.
c. No longer does my father smoke cigarettes. d. No longer my father does smoke cigarettes.
49 .They don’t usually drink wine.
a. They are not usually used to drinking wine. b. They are not used to usually drinking wine.
c. They are not used to drinking wine. d. They are not used to drink wine.
50. Although the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned.
a. In spite of the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.
b. In spite of the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned.
c. In spite the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.
d. In spite of changing the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.
ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG 2011
MÔN: ANH VĂN
ĐỀ SỐ 2
I- Make the correct choice :
1.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. merely b. access c. address d. respect
2.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. regard b. master c. trade d. particular
3.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. property b. instruction c. scholarship d. lecturer
4.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. respect b. necessary c. involved d. language
5.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. automatic b. reasonable c. mathematics d. preservation
6. The pronunciation _____ me a lot of difficulties.
a. provides b. causes c. makes d. allows
7. Malaysian lecturers use English when _____ their students in Kuala Lumpur.
a. speaking b. saying c. giving d. addressing
8. More than half of the _____ and research journals are in English.
a. scientific b. scientist c. science d. scientifically
9. Instead _____ studying, Margaret went to a ballgame with some of her friends.
a.of b.with c.along d.off
10.Mrs Grant insisted _____ the whole truth.
a.in b.on c.up d.at
11.There are some differences _____ British and American English.
a.of b.about c.between d.with
12. I’m not going out yet. I’m waiting _____ the rain to stop.
a.in b.during c.on d.for
13. I wrote to the company asking them _____ more information about the job.
a.to b.about c.for d.with
14. I hope you succeed _____ finding the job you want.
a.in b.at c.of d.upon
15. Do you _____ smoke? There’s a fire down the road.
a. feel b. ever c. smell d. usually
16. Parks play an important _____ in helping to form the city’s character.
a. game b. thing c.roll d. part
17. It is _____ to regard any language as the possession of a particular nation.
a. reasoning b. reasonably c. unreasonable d. unreasonably
18. A Dane and a Dutch person _____ in Rome will almost automatically find themselves speaking to each
other in English.
a. meeting b. met c. meet d. are meeting
19. People in _____ speak _____.
a. Portugal/Portugal b. Portuguese/Portugal c. Portugal/Portuguese d.Portuguese/ Portuguese
20. English is easily _____ by Chinese.
a. outrun b. outnumbered c. outlived d. outweighed
21. You had _____ the bill before the fifth of the month.
a. to pay b. been paid c. to be paid d. to be paying
22. The tea was ______for her to drink.
a. so hot b. very hot c. too hot d. extremely hot
23. If it doesn’t rain, they _______for a picnic.
a. go b. would go c. have gone d. will go
24. The child will die if _____ sends for a doctor.
a. people b. anybody c. nobody d. police
25. Nobody believed _____ a crazy story.
a. such b. so c. that d. with
II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
26. She wanted to know how long it would take us getting there.
a b c d
27. The children were frightened with the noise.
a b c d
28. The crops are late this year because of the weather is cold.
a b c d
29. They didn’t go to the movies because the bad weather.
a b c d
30. He walked slower because of his injured legs.
a b c d
III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice:
Although English is spoken in many countries, it is not (31) _____ an international language. This is
because it gives an unfair advantage to countries, like the USA and Britain, which use English (32) _____ a first
language. A truly international language would be one (33) _____ had to be learned as a second language by all
countries, making everyone equal. This was the opinion of Dr LL Zamanhof, who, in 1887, (34) _____ the
world’s most successful international language, called Esperanto. The word Esperanto means “one who hopes”
in that language. Zamanhof hoped that if everyone in the world (35) _____to learn one language, it would help
create goodwill and friendship between nations. Esperanto is now spoken in about 90 countries (36) _____the
world and many newspapers and books are (37) _____ in it. Some schools even offer courses in Esperanto.
However, until Esperanto is a compulsory subject in schools everywhere, it will not become the means of
international understanding Dr Zamanhof (38) _____ for.
31.a.necessarily b.really c.actual d.certain
32.a.with b.as c.by d.in
33.a.who b.where c.which d.when
34.a.created b.did c.performed d.finished
35.a.is b.were c.would d.could
36.a.all b.through c.around d.over
37.a.published b.spoken c.carried d.taken
38.a.waited b.looked c.searched d.hoped
IV. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
Most of the people who like films are only interested in the leading actor or actress when they enjoy a film. It
seems to them that it is only the actors or actresses that have made the film successful and interesting. They
always pay attention to the actors’ or actresses’ appearance, performance, and fashion. There are many film
viewers who have no awareness of the other people’s work to make a film. A finished film, actually, is the result
of the collaboration of many persons, and the most important among them are the scriptwriter, the
cinematographer, the film editor, the actor, and the director. Especially, in some thrilling scenes, the roles of the
stuntmen are very important. They are always in danger when they are acting, some of them are even badly hurt
or dead. But what a pity, many film viewers rarely appreciate their work.
39. To many film viewers, _______.
a. the director is the most important. b. no one is more important than the leading actor or
actress.
c. the stuntmen play the most important role. d. the most important person is the cinematographer.
40. Many film viewers always pay attention to _______.
a. the director’s name and appearance. b. the pictures taken by the cinematographer.
c. the leading actor’s or actress’ family. d. the actors’ and actresses’ appearance, performance and
fashion.
41. A finished film is the result of the collaboration of _______.
a. many persons b. the leading actor and the director
c. the actors and actresses d. film viewers and the directors
42. The work of stuntmen are _______.
a. secure b. dangerous c. interested d. thrilled