THE FIRST TERM TEST – 11th FORM – New edition (2017)<br />
Time allowed: 45 mins -Theme 1<br />
Teacher’s remark:………….…..Mark……………<br />
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PART A. PHONETICS AND STRESS (1 pt)<br />
I. Choose the word whose main stress syllable is put differently.<br />
1. A. standard<br />
B. curfew<br />
C. pretty<br />
D. advice<br />
2. A. promote<br />
B. occur<br />
C. campaign<br />
D. deafen<br />
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.<br />
3. A. reconciled<br />
B. sympathetic<br />
C. benefit<br />
D. talented<br />
4. A. sympathetic<br />
B. smoothly<br />
C. without<br />
D. together<br />
PART B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: Choose the best option. (4pts)<br />
5. ……....… the morning of 13 November 2017, in Manila, the Philippines, P.M. Modi interacted ……...… the world<br />
leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry<br />
Medvedev, ……… a gala dinner reception hosted by Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte ahead of this year's IndiaASEAN and East Asia Summits.<br />
A. on/ with/ at<br />
B. in/ with/ at<br />
C. on/ with/ in<br />
D. on/ of/ at<br />
6. ASEAN remains ready to further cooperate with………………United Nations in the ongoing humanitarian efforts for<br />
the victims of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar.<br />
A. a<br />
B. an<br />
C. the<br />
D. Ø<br />
7. Mary has a strong desire to make independent decisions. The underlined word has the CLOSEST meaning to:<br />
A. dependent<br />
B. self-confident<br />
C. self-confessed<br />
D. self-determining<br />
8. I was really depressed about his winning the election, like a lot of people. The underlined word has the OPPOSITE<br />
meaning to:<br />
A.fed up<br />
B. pessimistic<br />
C. satisfied<br />
D. unhappy<br />
9. - Jack: “Are you going to settle in Canberra?” - Jessica: “......................”<br />
A. No. It is in Queensland that I am going to settle. B. No. It was in Queensland that I am going to settle.<br />
C. No. I want to settle there.<br />
D. Yes. I will never drop in there.<br />
10. One advantage of living in a/an ……….. is to strengthen relationship between young children and adults.<br />
A. nuclear family<br />
B. nuclear house<br />
C. extended family<br />
D. extended house<br />
11. When getting into troubles, Jack never ………on other people for help. He always solves them on his own.<br />
A. determines<br />
B. influences<br />
C. relies<br />
D. manages<br />
12. The ……….. is a legal agreement among the ten ASEAN member states.<br />
A. charter<br />
B. motto<br />
C. policy<br />
D. principle<br />
13. Their close friendship ………….a romantic relationship.<br />
A. brings about<br />
B. puts up<br />
C. takes over<br />
D. turns into<br />
14. During summer holidays, university students are willing to take part in providing education for children in remote and<br />
…………………….. areas.<br />
A. mountain<br />
B. mountainous<br />
C. mountaineer<br />
D. mountaineering<br />
15. Two pedestrians…………………nervous when the car skidded.<br />
A. were appearing<br />
B. appeared<br />
C. were appeared<br />
D. appearing<br />
16. Sally's low test scores kept her from…………. to the university.<br />
A. admitting<br />
B. to admit<br />
C. to be admitted<br />
D. being admitted<br />
17. I got my friend………….her car for the weekend.<br />
A. to let me to borrow<br />
B. to let me borrow<br />
C. let me borrow<br />
D. let me to borrow<br />
18. It was Mr. Harding …………. the bill to yesterday.<br />
A. who sent my secretary<br />
B. to whom my secretary sent<br />
C. that my secretary sent<br />
D. my secretary sent<br />
19. I …………. find my own way there. You …………. wait for me.<br />
A. should / can't<br />
B. have to / must<br />
C. can / needn't<br />
D. might / mustn't<br />
20. We …………. touch since we …………. school three years ago.<br />
A. lost / have left<br />
B. have lost / leave<br />
C. have lost / left<br />
D. were losing / had left<br />
PART C. READING(2pts)<br />
I. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D.<br />
Instructors at American colleges and universities use many different teaching methods. Some instructors give<br />
assignments every day. They grade homework. Students in their classes have to take many quizzes, a midterm exam,<br />
and a final exam. Other' instructors give only writing assignments. Some teachers always follow a course outline and<br />
usually use the text book. Others send students to the library for assignments.<br />
The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal. Students call their instructors 'Professor Smith,' 'Mrs. Jones,'<br />
and so on. Some teachers wear business clothes and give lectures. Other classrooms have an informal atmosphere.<br />
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Students and teachers discuss their ideas. Instructors dress informally, and students call them by their first names.<br />
American teachers are not alike in their teaching styles.<br />
At most American colleges and universities, facilities for learning and recreation are available to students. Students<br />
can often use type-writers, tape recorders, video machines, and computers at libraries and learning centers. They can<br />
buy books, notebooks, and other things at campus stores. They can get advice on their problems from counselors and<br />
individual help with their classes from tutors. Students can relax and have fun on campus, too. Some schools have<br />
swimming pools and tennis courts. Most have snack bars or cafeterias.<br />
21. According to the passage, instructors at American colleges and universities ______.<br />
A. do not grade homework<br />
B. never follow a course outline<br />
C. teach in their own ways<br />
D. do not give students quizzes and exams<br />
22. Which of the following statements is true?<br />
A. American students can call their teachers by their first names.<br />
B. The atmosphere in American classrooms is always relaxed and friendly.<br />
C. American teachers are never allowed to dress informally.<br />
D. The atmosphere in American classrooms is always formal.<br />
23. The phrase 'business clothes' in the paragraph 2 can be understood as ______.<br />
A. clothes that only business people wear B. trendy clothes<br />
C. casual clothes<br />
D. formal clothes<br />
24. At most American colleges and universities, students can ______.<br />
A. buy anything they want at campus stores<br />
B. ask their counselors and tutors for advice<br />
C. use computers that are linked to libraries<br />
D. have tutors and counselors solve their problems<br />
II. Fill each blank with a suitable word.<br />
The S.E.A Write Award, or Southeast Asian Writers Award, is an award that has been presented……(25)….. since<br />
1979 to poets and writers in Southeast Asia with the ……(26)…..to encourage writers in ASEAN countries through<br />
recognition of the region’s creative literary talents and to bring together the many talents of ASEAN writers.<br />
The award is given to a writer from each of the ……(27)……..countries of the ASEAN. An author may receive the<br />
award for a specific work of literature or their lifetime achievement. The types of work that are honoured are<br />
………(28)……… poetry, short stories, novels, plays, folklores and academic or religious works.<br />
25. A. annual<br />
B. annually<br />
C. year<br />
D. a year<br />
26. A. aim<br />
B. achievement<br />
C. intention<br />
D. plan<br />
27. A. native<br />
B. foreign<br />
C. dependent<br />
D. member<br />
28. A. hardly<br />
B. seriously<br />
C. mostly<br />
D. really<br />
PART D. WRITING (3pts)<br />
I. Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.<br />
29. No official…permission…has been given for the event to take place. (PERMIT)<br />
30. It would be..unreasonable....to expect somebody to come at such short notice. ( REASON)<br />
31. The new manager has…strengthened…..the side by bringing in several younger players. (STRONG)<br />
II. Find and correct one mistake in each sentence below.<br />
32. Approximately 70 percent of all parents let their children to attend school.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
(attend)<br />
33. Computers have made access to information instantly available just by push a few buttons.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
( by pushing)<br />
34. In science, the results of an experiment are not generally accepted until they had been duplicated in other<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
laboratories<br />
(have been)<br />
35. It was my secretary whom sent the bill to Mr. Harding yesterday.<br />
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B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
(that/who)<br />
III. Rewrite these sentences so that the second sentence has a similar meaning to the first one.<br />
36. I'm not looking forward to physics, but I'm most worried about, the statistics exam. (Use cleft sentence)<br />
I'm not looking forward to physics, but it is the statistics exam that I'm most worried about.<br />
37. Don't lend Tom any money. That would be most unwise.<br />
You would be most unwise to lend Tom some money.<br />
38. She turned the radio down to avoid disturbing her neighbor, but they’d gone out.<br />
She needn’t have turned the radio down.<br />
39. You should have taken those books back to the library.<br />
Those books should have been taken those books back to the library.<br />
IV. Use the given words/ phrases to make a meaningful sentence.<br />
40. Philippines/ group/ more than 7,000 islands/ located/ southeast coast/ Asia.<br />
The Philippines is a group of more than 7,000 islands located in the southeast coast of Asia.<br />
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