FIFTEEN MINUTES TEST 3 (A) pps

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Class: 12/1
FIFTEEN MINUTES TEST 3 (A)
I. Choose one word which has the underlined part pronounced differently:
1. A. kindergarten B. light C. primary D. childhood
2. A. universal B.uniform C. university D. curriculum
II.Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest:
3. A. preceed B.higher C. upper D. lower
4. A. eleven B. nursery C. history D. different
III. Choose the best option to fill in each blank:
5. …… do children in England start their compulsory education at school?
A. Which B. What C. When D. Where
6. Can you …. me something about the successes made in the campaign for anti-illiteracy in
Vietnam in the past few years?
A. talk B. say C. tell D. speak
7. English …… as a second language in my country in the future.
A. will use B. uses C. is used D. will be used
8. Harry Porter … into many languages.
A. is being translated B. have been translated
C. has been translated D. had been translated
9. He won the first prize in English Speaking Competition so he … to go to Singapore last
summer.
A. is offered B. offered C. was offered D. will be used
10. How many terms … in a school year in England?
A. are there B. is there C. is D. are
11. In Vietnam, children start grade 1…… they are six years old
A. which B. while C. when D. how
12. My favourite …. at school is chemistry.
A. subject B. theme C. topic D. aim
13. Neither the students nor their teacher …… English except during English lesson.
A. use B. uses C. using D. is used

14. Schooling is …… from the age of 6 to 14.
A. compulsory B.neccessary C. important D. convenient
15. The school year usually starts …… the beginning of September and ends in late of May.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
16. The students do not … any examinations when they finish primary school.
A. enter B. hold C. stay D. take
III. Identifying errors:
17. This dictionary is first published in 1975.
A. B. C. D.
18. When will this letter translated?
A. B. C. D.
IV. Choose the most appropriate way of arranging these words to make meaningful sentences:
19. two / new / schools / were / built / in / my / town / in / 2007.
A. Two new schools in 2007 were built in my town.
B. Two new schools in my town in 2007 were built .
C. Two new schools were built in my town in 2007 .
D. Two schools new in 2007 were built in my town.
20. what / foreign / languages / taught / are / in / schools / your / country?/
A. What foreign languages are taught in your country in schools?
B. What foreign languages are taught in schools in your country ?
C. What languages foreign are taught in your country in schools?
D. What are foreign languages taught in your country in schools?