SECOND FINAL SEMESTER TEST ppt

Hanoi Education and Training Department
Ung Hoa B Upper Secondary School
SECOND FINAL SEMESTER TEST
Time: 45 minutes Code:
Name: Student’s number:

Question 1-4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Identify your answer by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D
1. A. inhabitants B. politics C. questions D. kidnaps
2. A. flood B. good C. livelihood D. foot
3. A. synchronize B. charity C. childbearing D. challenge
4. A. caused B. promised C. decreased D. practised
Question 5-7: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from others by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D.
5. A. solidarity B. determination C. enthusiastic D. organization
6. A. appeal B. human C. suffer D. mission
7. A. defend B. event C. athlete D. perform
Question 8- 22 : Choose one best option to complete each sentence by circling the responding letter A, B, C or
D
8. Every year, thousand of acres of forest are being cut down and the natural……….of many animals are being
destroyed
A. habits B. habitats C. habitants D. habiting
9. He broke the world 100 meter… and became the first man to get 3 gold medals in that Olympic.
A. medal B. reward C. record D. award
10. When they ……….home for the concert, they found that somebody……….into it
A. came/ had broken B. come/ breaks C. came/ broken D. came/ breaking
11. Never in my life……….such a beautiful sunset
A. I have seen B. I do see C. have I seen D. do I see
12. The 22
nd

Sea Games were well prepared and successfully …….although it is the first time Vietnam hosted
A. organization B. organize C. organized D. organizational
13. Eating and living in this country is becoming……………
A. the more and more expensive B. the most expensive
C. more and more expensively D. more and more expensive
14. Charles Dicken,…… books are read all over the world, was not very successful with his career at first
A. which B. whom C. whose D. who
15. ………our poor living conditions, we all feel happy.
A. However B. Although C. Despite D. Because
16. A. The WHO is the United Nations specialized agency for……….
A. help B. health C. human D. happiness
17. What time does the train leave………HoChiMinh City?
A. to B. into C. up D. for
18. Hai: “ I think women should not go to work.”
Ba:” I………….with you”
A. so agree B. a little agree C. quite agree D. rather agree
19. …………between men and women should be minimized so as to build up a fair society for everyone
A. equal B. equality C. unequal D. inequality
20. You ………stand up. There are a lot of seats available on the bus
A. couldn’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. may not
21. Jack insisted that he didn’t need any help,……… I helped him anyway
A. but B. besides C. however D. so
22. The Government will spend more money……….education and transportation
A. for B. about C. on D. in
Question 23- 32: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by
circling the letter A, B, C or D
Around the age of sixteen, you must (23)……… one of the biggest decisions of your life. Do I stay on at
school and hopefully go on to university later ? Do I leave and start work or beginning a training (24)………?
The decision is yours, but it may be (25)……….remembering two things: there is more unemployment
(26)………….whom haven’t been to university, and people who have good (27)……….will have big advantage

in the competition for jobs. If you decide to go (28)……….into a job, there are many opportunities for training.
Getting qualifications will (29)……….you to get on more quickly in many careers, and evening classes allow
you to learn (30)………you are working. Starting working and taking a break to study when you are older is
(31)……… possibility. This way, you can save (32)……… money for your student days, as well as getting
practical work experience.
23. A. do B. make C. get D. hold
24. A. school B. class C. course D. term
25. A. worth B. necessary C. important D. useful
26. A. between B. among C. with D. through
27. A. notes B. papers C. arts D. skills
28. A. straight B. just C. direct D. rather
29. A. make B. help C. let D. give
30. A. where B. while C. when D. what
31. A. also B. again C. another D. always
32. A. on B. in C. up D. for
Question 33- 36: Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
33. Some species will become extinct if we do nothing for preserve their habitat
A B C D
34. They had been lost in the mountains for three days, but they looked strongly and healthy
A B C D
35. George is not enough intelligent to pass this economics class without any help
A B C D
36.This gold ring costs much more than that silver one.Can you tell me why is gold more expensive than silver?
A B C D
Question 37-40: Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D
37. Mary didn’t wear the raincoat, so she got a cold
A. If Mary wore the raincoat, she wouldn’t get a cold
B. If Mary had worn the raincoat, she didn’t get a cold
C. If Mary had worn the raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold

D. If Mary had worn the raincoat, she wouldn’t have get a cold
38. John said: “ You’d better not lend them any money, Daisy”
A. John said Daisy not to lend them any money
B. John said to Daisy not lend them any money
C. John advised Daisy not lend them any money
D. John advised Daisy not to lend them any money
39. He got over his illness in three months
A. It took to get over his illness in three months
B. It took three months to him to get over his illness
C. It took him three months to get over his illness
D. It took three months for his illness to get over
40. Despite feeling tired, we kept working
A. Although we felt tired, but we kept working
B. Although we felt tired, we kept working
C. However tired we felt, but we kept working
D. However we felt tired, we kept working