THE FIRST –SEMESTER EXAMINATION(2010-2011) TIME: 45 MINUTES pdf

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Name :………………………SBD…… THE FIRST –SEMESTER EXAMINATION(2010-2011)
Class: 12… TIME: 45 MINUTES
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word with different stress pattern:
Question 1: A. family B. confidence C. suitable D. solution
Question 2: A summary B. attractive C. partnership D. marriage
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
that of the other words:
Question 3: A. airports B. suitcases C. calculators D. things
Question 4: A. near B. clear C. wear D. fear
Question 5: A. cleaned B. guessed C. devided D. cancelled
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best answer to complete these sentences:
Question 6: What _____ do you need if you want to become a teacher?.
A. qualification B. qualify C. qualified D. qualificative
Question 7: Scientists have warned us _____ the effects of global warming.
A. about B. at C. with D. on
Question 8: The table _____ three days ago has been repaired.
A. is broken B. that had been broken C. broken D. which has been broken
Question 9: _____ It was getting late, I decided I should go home.
A. despite B. due to C. although D. as
Question 10: M. Faraday, _____ father was very poor, was a famous physicist.
A. who B. that C. whose D. whom
Question 11: When I _____ home last night, I discovered that Jame _____ a beautiful candle – lit dinner.
A. Had arrived / was preparing B. Was arriving / prepared C. Arrived / prepared D. Arrived / had prepared
Question 12: The house, _____ he bought two years ago, is being repaired at the moment
A. which B. that C. where D. who
Question 13: Doctors are supposed to _____ responsibility for human life.
A. join B. rush C. take D. do
Question 14: _____ that problem with the car, we wouldn’t have missed the meeting.
A. If had we had B. If we had had C. Unless we had had D. Provided that we had

had
Question 15: I would send you a fax if I _____ her number.
A. had known B. knew C. didn’t know D. know
Question 16: Hung: “ What is a lovely house!.” Hoa: “_______. ”
A. In fact, I myself don’t like it B. I am glad you like it C. how much it costs? D. You are welcomed
Question 17: Before Doi Moi the economy was poor , and production was stagnant.
A. decreased B. reduced C. Not following D. Not developing
Question 18: My father decided to _____ fishing because it waste of time.
A. give up B. get over C. put away D. take up
Question 19: By this time next summer, You _____ your studies.
A. are completing B. will complete C. Will have completed D. completes
Question 20: You can choose to get a job when you have finished the _____ part of your education.
A. school B. secondary C. primary D. compulsory
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the
given one:
Question 21: This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.
B This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape.
CThis house, which is still in very good shape years ago, was built.
DThis house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
Question 22: John hasn’t been swimming for five years .
A.The last time John went swimming was five years ago. B. The last time John went swimming has been five years ago
C. The first time John went to swimming was five years ago.
D. The last time Jonh goes swimming was five years ago
Question 23: Although she is intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
A. Despite being intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
B. Even though her intelligent, yet she doesn’t do well at school.
C. Although the fact that her intelligence, she doesn’t do well at school.
D. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn’t do well at school.
Question 24: He said “ I bought these books last week”.

A. He said he had bought those books the week before. B. He said he had bought these books last week.
C. He said he bought these books last week. D. He said he bought those books the week before.
Question 25: She is so busy that she can’t come to the party.
A. If she was not so busy she should come to the party.B. Unless she was so busy she needs to come to the party.
C. If she was not so busy she could come to the party.D. If she was not so busy she must come to the party.
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct correct answer for the questions:
Edward is entering an university and has to decide what foreign language to study, since he needs 12 credits to
graduate. He studied Japanese by himself in high school and even had a chance to use some for it when he took a trip to
Tokyo. He enjoyed his trip very much and thought that may be some day he would like to work for an international
company based in Japan.
The reason why the university requires students to study a foreign language is that they feel that it makes the students
more educated. Edward does not feel that this should be the main reason for studying a foreign language. He thinks that
being able to communicate with people from different cultures is far more important than just impressing people with
your knowledge.
After considering the possibilities of studying German or French so that he could travel in Europe with little difficulty,
he finally makes up his mind to comtinue his study of Japanese. He feels that being good at Japanese would make it much
easier for him to be accepted if he decides to work and live in Japan for some time.
Question 26: One of reasons for Edward to study a foreign language is that he _____.
A. wants to impress people with his knowledge B. needs certain credits to graduate
C. has just decided to enter an university D. has just graduated from a high school
Question 27: For Edward, to _____ is the least important reason to learn a foreign language.
A. work and live in another country B. communicate with people from other cultures
C. travel in a foreign country D. show people that he is very learned
Question 28: The best title for the passage is _____.
A. How to study Japanese B. Choosing a Foreign Language
C. Traveling in Europe D. Working and living in Japan
Question 29:Edward first considers the possibilities of studying German and Frrench, but he choose Japanese. This show
that he _____?
A. Is practical for his study and his future job B. Only likes daydreaming
C. Does not like German and French D. Is afraid of difficulties

Question 30: Which of the following has nothing to do with his final decision to continue his study of Japanese?
A. The university thinks that a foreing language makes the students more educated.
B. Edward studied Japanese by himself and used it when he traveled in Tokyo.
C. He hopes that some day he may work for a company in Japan.
D The university requires students to study that language.
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction:
Question 31: It took me three hours to get here because of the roads are flooded.
A. are flooded B. took C. Because of D. to get
Question 32: He was so tiring that he could not go home.
A. so B. could C. go home D. tiring
Question 33: The number of students in the class are trying to pass the first semester examination.
A . semester B. are trying C. the D. to pass
Question 34: You had better to tell her the truth or she will get angry with you
A. with B. truth C. angry D. to tell
Question 35: There have been a report of several bombings by terrorist groups
A. terrorist B. several C. bombings D. Have been
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best word to complete the passage:
Before the 1960s, Singapore was essential a trading nation. Since then it has developed a more
………(36)…………economy and has become an important financial, trade, and transportation center. Singapore has
………(37)…………banks, insurance, and finance companies, as well as a stock exchange. Tourism is also important to
the ……(38)…… of Singapore.
There is little unemployment in Singapore. The country’s annual income per capita (per person) is one of the
………(39)………in Asia.The government of Singapore plays a major role in the country’s economy. For example, it
decides what benefits, such as vacation time and sick leave, must be provided for workers by employers. It also operates
an employment agency to help people find job, and it provides ……(40)……… for retired workers.
Question 36: A. changed B. varied C. differed D. various
Question 37: A. few B. many C. much D. more
Question 38: A. economical B. economics C. economy D. economic
Question 39: A most B. richest C. greatest D. highest
Question 40: A. wages B. fees C. pensions D. earning

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Name :………………………SBD…… THE FIRST –SEMESTER EXAMINATION(2010-2011)
Class: 12… TIME: 45 MINUTES
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best word to complete the passage
Before the 1960s, Singapore was essential a trading nation. Since then it has developed a more
………(1)…………economy and has become an important financial, trade, and transportation center. Singapore has
………(2)…………banks, insurance, and finance companies, as well as a stock exchange. Tourism is also important to
the ……(3)…… of Singapore.
There is little unemployment in Singapore. The country’s annual income per capita (per person) is one of the
………(4)………in Asia.The government of Singapore plays a major role in the country’s economy. For example, it
decides what benefits, such as vacation time and sick leave, must be provided for workers by employers. It also operates
an employment agency to help people find job, and it provides ……(5)……… for retired workers.
Question 1: A. varied B. changed C. various D. differed
Question 2: A. more B. much C. few D. many
Question 3: A. economical B. economics C. economy D. economic
Question 4: A. richest B. highest C. greatest D. most
Question 5: A. earning B. wages C. fees D. pensions
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best answer to complete these sentences:
Question 6: Doctors are supposed to _____ responsibility for human life.
A. take B. join C. rush D. do
Question 7: _____ that problem with the car, we wouldn’t have missed the meeting.
A. If we had had B. Unless we had had C. Provided that we had had D. If had we had
Question 8: The table _____ three days ago has been repaired.
A. that had been broken B. which has been broken C. broken D. is broken
Question 9: When I _____ home last night, I discovered that Jame _____ a beautiful candle – lit dinner.
A. Had arrived / was preparing B. Arrived / had prepared C. Was arriving / prepared D. Arrived / prepared
Question 10: I would send you a fax if I _____ her number.
A. knew B. didn’t know C. know D. had known

Question 11: The house, _____ he bought two years ago, is being repaired at the moment
A. who B. that C. where D. which
Question 12: By this time next summer, You _____ your studies.
A. completes B. Will have completed C. will complete D. are completing
Qusetyion 13: Scientists have warned us _____ the effects of global warming.
A. with B. on C about D. at
Question 14: M. Faraday, _____ father was very poor, was a famous physicist.
A. who B. that C. whose D. whom
Question 15: _____ It was getting late, I decided I should go home.
A. although B. as C due to D. despite
Question 16: My father decided to _____ fishing because it waste of time.
A. give up B. get over C take up D. put away
Question 17: Hung: “ What is a lovely house!.” Hoa: “_______. ”
A. I am glad you like it B. You are welcomed C. how much it costs? D. In fact, I myself
don’t like it
Question 18: You can choose to get a job when you have finished the _____ part of your education.
A. primary B. secondary C. school D. compulsory
Question 19: What _____ do you need if you want to become a teacher?.
A. qualificative B. qualify C. qualification D. qualified
Question 20: Before Doi Moi the economy was poor , and production was stagnant.
A. Not following B. reduced C. decreased D. Not developing
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word with different stress pattern
Question 21: A. attractive B. partnership C. summary D. marriage
Question 22: A. family B. confidence C. solution D. suitable
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
that of the other words
Question 23: A. calculators B. suitcases C. airports D. things
Question 24: A. fear B. near C. clear D. wear
Question 25: A cleaned B. guessed C. cancelled D. devided
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct answer for the questions::

Edward is entering an university and has to decide what foreign language to study, since he needs 12 credits to graduate.
He studied Japanese by himself in high school and even had a chance to use some for it when he took a trip to Tokyo. He
enjoyed his trip very much and thought that may be some day he would like to work for an international company based
in Japan.
The reason why the university requires students to study a foreign language is that they feel that it makes the students
more educated. Edward does not feel that this should be the main reason for studying a foreign language. He thinks that
being able to communicate with people from different cultures is far more important than just impressing people with
your knowledge.
After considering the possibilities of studying German or French so that he could travel in Europe with little difficulty,
he finally makes up his mind to comtinue his study of Japanese. He feels that being good at Japanese would make it much
easier for him to be accepted if he decides to work and live in Japan for some time.
Question 26: One of reasons for Edward to study a foreign language is that he _____.
A. needs certain credits to graduate B. wants to impress people with his knowledge
C. has just decided to enter an university D. has just graduated from a high school
Question 27: Edward first considers the possibilities of studying German and Frrench, but he choose Japanese. This
show that he _____?
A. Does not like German and French B. Is practical for his study and his future job
C. Only likes daydreaming D. Is afraid of difficulties
Question 28: Which of the following has nothing to do with his final decision to continue his study of Japanese?
A. He hopes that some day he may work for a company in Japan.
B. The university requires students to study that language.
C. The university thinks that a foreing language makes the students more educated.
D. Edward studied Japanese by himself and used it when he traveled in Tokyo.
Question 29: The best title for the passage is _____.
A. How to study Japanese B. Traveling in Europe
C. Choosing a Foreign Language D. Working and living in Japan
Question 30: For Edward, to _____ is the least important reason to learn a foreign language.
A. work and live in another country B. travel in a foreign country
C. communicate with people from other cultures D. show people that he is very learned
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction

Question 31: There have been a report of several bombings by terrorist groups
A. several B. terrorist C. bombings D. Have been
Question 32: The number of students in the class are trying to pass the first semester examination.
A. to pass B. are trying C. the D. semester
Question 33: He was so tiring that he could not go home.
A. so B. could C. tiring D. go home
Question 34: It took me three hours to get here because of the roads are flooded.
A to get B. Because of C. are flooded D. took
Question 35: You had better to tell her the truth or she will get angry with you
A. with B. angry C. to tell D. truth
.Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the
given one
Question 36: This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A.This house, which is still in very good shape years ago, was built.
B.This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.
C.This house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
D.This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape.
Question 37: He said “ I bought these books last week”.
A. He said he bought these books last week. B. He said he had bought these books last week.
C He said he bought those books the week before. D. He said he had bought those books the week before.
Question 38: She is so busy that she can’t come to the party.
A. If she was not so busy she should come to the party. B. If she was not so busy she could come to the party.
C. Unless she was so busy she needs to come to the party. D. If she was not so busy she must come to the party.
Question 39: Although she is intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
A. Although the fact that her intelligence, she doesn’t do well at school.
B. Despite being intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
C. Even though her intelligent, yet she doesn’t do well at school.
D. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn’t do well at school.
Question 40: John hasn’t been swimming for five years .
A. The first time John went to swimming was five years ago. B.The last time Jonh goes swimming was five years ago

C The last time John went swimming has been five years ago D.The last time John went swimming was five years ago.

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Name :………………………SBD…… THE FIRST –SEMESTER EXAMINATION(2010- 2011)
Class: 12… TIME: 45 MINUTES
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best word to complete the passage:
Before the 1960s, Singapore was essential a trading nation. Since then it has developed a more
………(1)…………economy and has become an important financial, trade, and transportation center. Singapore has
………(2)…………banks, insurance, and finance companies, as well as a stock exchange. Tourism is also important to
the ……(3)…… of Singapore.
There is little unemployment in Singapore. The country’s annual income per capita (per person) is one of the
………(34)………in Asia.The government of Singapore plays a major role in the country’s economy. For example, it
decides what benefits, such as vacation time and sick leave, must be provided for workers by employers. It also operates
an employment agency to help people find job, and it provides ……(5)……… for retired workers.
Question 1: A. changed B. various C. varied D. differed
Question 2: A. few B. much C. more D. many
Question 3: A. economics B. economical C. economic D. economy
Question 4: A. highest B. greatest C. richest D. most
Question 5: A. fees B. earning C. pensions D. wages
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best answer to complete these sentences
Question 6: The table _____ three days ago has been repaired.
A. is broken B. that had been broken C. which has been broken D. broken
Question 7: _____ that problem with the car, we wouldn’t have missed the meeting.
A. Provided that we had had B If we had had C. Unless we had had D. If had we had
Question 8: _____ It was getting late, I decided I should go home.
A. although B. despite C. due to D. as
Question 9: Scientists have warned us _____ the effects of global warming.
A. about B. at C. with D. on

Question 10: M. Faraday, _____ father was very poor, was a famous physicist.
A who B. whose C. whom D. that
Question 11: My father decided to _____ fishing because it waste of time.
A give up B. get over C. take up D. put away
Question 12: The house, _____ he bought two years ago, is being repaired at the moment
A. which B. where C. that D. who
Question 13: I would send you a fax if I _____ her number.
A. knew B. know C. had known D. didn’t know
Question 14: Doctors are supposed to _____ responsibility for human life.
A. take B. join C. rush D. do
Question 15: When I _____ home last night, I discovered that Jame _____ a beautiful candle – lit dinner.
A. Arrived / prepared B. Had arrived / was preparing C. Was arriving / preparedD. Arrived / had prepared
Question 16: What _____ do you need if you want to become a teacher?.
A. qualified B. qualify C. qualification D. qualificative
Question 17: Hung: “ What is a lovely house!.” Hoa: “_______. ”
A. I am glad you like it B. how much it costs? C. You are welcomed D. In fact, I myself don’t
like it
Question 18: By this time next summer, You _____ your studies.
A. completes B. are completing C. will complete D. Will have completed
Question 19: Before Doi Moi the economy was poor , and production was stagnant.
A. decreased B. Not developing C. Not following D. reduced
Question 20: You can choose to get a job when you have finished the _____ part of your education.
A compulsory B. school C. secondary D. primary
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
Question 21: There have been a report of several bombings by terrorist groups
A. Have been B. bombings C. terrorist D. several
Question 22: He was so tiring that he could not go home.
A. so B. go home C. tiring D. could
Question 23: You had better to tell her the truth or she will get angry with you
A. truth B. angry C. with D. to tell

Question 24: It took me three hours to get here because of the roads are flooded.
A. are flooded B. to get C. took D. Because of
Question 25: The number of students in the class are trying to pass the first semester examination.
A. the B. semester C. are trying D. to pass
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct correct answer for the questions
Edward is entering an university and has to decide what foreign language to study, since he needs 12 credits to graduate.
He studied Japanese by himself in high school and even had a chance to use some for it when he took a trip to Tokyo. He
enjoyed his trip very much and thought that may be some day he would like to work for an international company based
in Japan.
The reason why the university requires students to study a foreign language is that they feel that it makes the students
more educated. Edward does not feel that this should be the main reason for studying a foreign language. He thinks that
being able to communicate with people from different cultures is far more important than just impressing people with
your knowledge.
After considering the possibilities of studying German or French so that he could travel in Europe with little difficulty,
he finally makes up his mind to comtinue his study of Japanese. He feels that being good at Japanese would make it much
easier for him to be accepted if he decides to work and live in Japan for some time.
Question 26: For Edward, to _____ is the least important reason to learn a foreign language.
A. work and live in another country B. communicate with people from other cultures
C. show people that he is very learned D. travel in a foreign country
Question 27: The best title for the passage is _____.
A. How to study Japanese B. Traveling in Europe
C. Choosing a Foreign Language D. Working and living in Japan
Question 28: Edward first considers the possibilities of studying German and Frrench, but he choose Japanese. This
show that he _____?
A. Only likes daydreaming B. Is practical for his study and his future job
C. Does not like German and French D. Is afraid of difficulties
Question 29: One of reasons for Edward to study a foreign language is that he _____.
A. has just decided to enter an university B. wants to impress people with his knowledge
C. needs certain credits to graduate D. has just graduated from a high school
Question 30: Which of the following has nothing to do with his final decision to continue his study of Japanese?

A. Edward studied Japanese by himself and used it when he traveled in Tokyo.
B. The university requires students to study that language.
C. He hopes that some day he may work for a company in Japan.
D. The university thinks that a foreing language makes the students more educated.
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the
given one
Question 31: John hasn’t been swimming for five years .
A.The last time John went swimming has been five years ago B. The last time John went swimming was five years ago.
C. The last time Jonh goes swimming was five years ago D. The first time John went to swimming was five years ago.
Question 32: Although she is intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
A. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn’t do well at school.
B. Although the fact that her intelligence, she doesn’t do well at school.
C. Despite being intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
D. Even though her intelligent, yet she doesn’t do well at school.
Question 33: He said “ I bought these books last week”.
A. He said he bought these books last week. B. He said he had bought these books last week.
C. He said he bought those books the week before. D. He said he had bought those books the week before.
Question 34: This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A.This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape. B. This house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
C.This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.D.This house, which is still in very good shape years ago,
was built.
Question 35: She is so busy that she can’t come to the party.
A. If she was not so busy she must come to the party. B. If she was not so busy she should come to the party.
C. Unless she was so busy she needs to come to the party. D. If she was not so busy she could come to the party.
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word with different stress pattern
Question 36: A. summary B. attractive C. marriage D. partnership
Question 37: A. confidence B. family C. suitable D. solution
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
that of the other words:
Question 38: A. suitcases B. calculators C. things D. airports

Question 39: A. cleaned B. guessed C. devided D. cancelled
Question 40: A. fear B. clear C. wear D. near
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Name :………………………SBD…… THE FIRST –SEMESTER EXAMINATION (2010-2011)
Class: 12… TIME: 45 MINUTES
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best answer to complete these sentences:
Question 1: Hung: “ What is a lovely house!.” Hoa: “_______. ”
A. In fact, I myself don’t like it B. I am glad you like it C. You are welcomed D how much it costs?
Question 2: What _____ do you need if you want to become a teacher?.
A. qualificative B. qualified C. qualification D qualify
Question 3: Before Doi Moi the economy was poor , and production was stagnant.
A. decreased B. Not developing C. Not following D reduced
Question 4: _____ It was getting late, I decided I should go home.
A. as B. due to C. despite D although
Question 5: Doctors are supposed to _____ responsibility for human life.
A. rush B. join C. take D do
Question 6: I would send you a fax if I _____ her number.
A didn’t know B. know C. had known D. knew
Question 7: _____ that problem with the car, we wouldn’t have missed the meeting.
A. If we had had B. If had we had C. Provided that we had had D. Unless we had had
Question 8: By this time next summer, You _____ your studies.
A. Will have completed B. completes C. will complete D. are completing
Question 9: Scientists have warned us _____ the effects of global warming.
A. with B. at C. about D. on
Question 10: When I _____ home last night, I discovered that Jame _____ a beautiful candle – lit dinner.
A. Arrived / had prepared B. Had arrived / was preparing C. Arrived / prepared D. Was arriving / prepared
Question 11: You can choose to get a job when you have finished the _____ part of your education.
A. compulsory B. primary C. secondary D. school

Question12: M. Faraday, _____ father was very poor, was a famous physicist.
A. that B. whose C. who D. whom
Question 13: The table _____ three days ago has been repaired.
A. is broken B. that had been broken C. broken D. which has been broken
Question 14: The house, _____ he bought two years ago, is being repaired at the moment
A. where B. that C. which D. who
Question15: My father decided to _____ fishing because it waste of time.
A. give up B. get over C. put away D. take up
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct correct answer for the questions:
Edward is entering an university and has to decide what foreign language to study, since he needs 12 credits to graduate.
He studied Japanese by himself in high school and even had a chance to use some for it when he took a trip to Tokyo. He
enjoyed his trip very much and thought that may be some day he would like to work for an international company based
in Japan.
The reason why the university requires students to study a foreign language is that they feel that it makes the students
more educated. Edward does not feel that this should be the main reason for studying a foreign language. He thinks that
being able to communicate with people from different cultures is far more important than just impressing people with
your knowledge.
After considering the possibilities of studying German or French so that he could travel in Europe with little difficulty,
he finally makes up his mind to comtinue his study of Japanese. He feels that being good at Japanese would make it much
easier for him to be accepted if he decides to work and live in Japan for some time.
Question 16: The best title for the passage is _____.
A. Choosing a Foreign Language B. Traveling in Europe
C. How to study Japanese D. Working and living in Japan
Question17:Edward first considers the possibilities of studying German and Frrench, but he choose Japanese. This show
that he _____?
A. Is afraid of difficulties B. Does not like German and French
C. Is practical for his study and his future job D. Only likes daydreaming
Question 18: One of reasons for Edward to study a foreign language is that he _____.
A. has just graduated from a high school B. has just decided to enter an university
C. dwants to impress people with his knowledge D. needs certain credits to graduate

Question19: Which of the following has nothing to do with his final decision to continue his study of Japanese?.
A. Edward studied Japanese by himself and used it when he traveled in Tokyo.
B. The university requires students to study that language.
C. The university thinks that a foreing language makes the students more educated.
D. He hopes that some day he may work for a company in Japan.
Question 20: For Edward, to _____ is the least important reason to learn a foreign language.
A. travel in a foreign country B. dcommunicate with people from other cultures
C. show people that he is very learned D. work and live in another country
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the best word to complete the passage:
Before the 1960s, Singapore was essential a trading nation. Since then it has developed a more
………(21)…………economy and has become an important financial, trade, and transportation center. Singapore has
………(22)…………banks, insurance, and finance companies, as well as a stock exchange. Tourism is also important to
the ……(23)…… of Singapore.
There is little unemployment in Singapore. The country’s annual income per capita (per person) is one of the
………(24)………in Asia.The government of Singapore plays a major role in the country’s economy. For example, it
decides what benefits, such as vacation time and sick leave, must be provided for workers by employers. It also operates
an employment agency to help people find job, and it provides ……(25)……… for retired workers.
Question 21: A. various B. differed C. changed D. varied
Question 22: A. few B. more C. much D. many
Question 23: A. economical B. economics C. economy D. economic
Question 24: A. highest B. richest C. greatest D. most
Question 25: A. pensions B. fees C. wages D. earning
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word with different stress pattern:
Question 26: A suitable B. family C. solution D. confidence
Question 27: A. marriage B. partnership C. attractive D. summary
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
that of the other words:
Question 28: A. things B. airports C. calculators D. suitcases
Question 29: A. guessed B. cleaned C. cancelled D. devided
Question 30: A. fear B. wear C. clear D. near

Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the
given one
Question 31: Although she is intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.
A. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn’t do well at school.B. Although the fact that her intelligence, she doesn’t do well
at school.
C. Despite being intelligent, She doesn’t do well at school.D. Even though her intelligent, yet she doesn’t do well at
school.
Question 32: She is so busy that she can’t come to the party.
A. If she was not so busy she could come to the party .B. Unless she was so busy she needs to come to the
party.
C. If she was not so busy she must come to the party. D. If she was not so busy she should come to the party.
Question 33: He said “ I bought these books last week”.
A. He said he bought those books the week before. B. He said he had bought those books the week before.
C. He said he had bought these books last week. D. He said he bought these books last week.
Question 34: John hasn’t been swimming for five years .
A. The first time John went to swimming was five years ago. B. The last time Jonh goes swimming was five years ago
C. The last time John went swimming has been five years agoD. The last time John went swimming was five years ago.
Question 35: This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A. This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape.B. This house, which is still in very good shape years ago,
was built.
C. This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.D. This house, built years ago, is still in very good
shape.
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
Question 36: The number of students in the class are trying to pass the first semester examination.
A. to pass B. semester C. the D. are trying
Question 37: He was so tiring that he could not go home.
A. could B. tiring C. go home D. so
Question 38: You had better to tell her the truth or she will get angry with you.
A. truth B. to tell C. angry D. with
Question 39: It took me three hours to get here because of the roads are flooded.

A. are flooded B. to get C. took D. Because of
Question 40: There have been a report of several bombings by terrorist groups
A. several B. terrorist C. bombings D. Have been
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1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. A
8. C 9. C 10. C 11. D 12. A 13. C 14. B
15. B 16. B 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. D 21. D
22. A 23. A 24. A 25. C 26. B 27. D 28. B
29. A 30. D 31. C 32. D 33. B 34. D 35. D
36. B 37. B 38. C 39. D 40. C
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1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. A
8. C 9. B 10. A 11. D 12. B 13. C 14. C
15. A 16. A 17. A 18. D 19. C 20. D 21. A
22. C 23. D 24. A 25. B 26. A 27. B 28. B
29. C 30. D 31. D 32. B 33. C 34. B 35. C
36. C 37. D 38. B 39. B 40. D
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1. C 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. C 6. D 7. B
8. A 9. A 10. B 11. A 12. A 13. A 14. A
15. D 16. C 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. A 21. A
22. C 23. D 24. D 25. C 26. C 27. C 28. B
29. C 30. B 31. B 32. C 33. D 34. B 35. D
36. B 37. D 38. D 39. C 40. C
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1. B 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. D 7. A
8. A 9. C 10. A 11. A 12. B 13. C 14. C
15. A 16. A 17. C 18. D 19. B 20. C 21. D

22. D 23. C 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. C 28. B
29. D 30. B 31. C 32. A 33. B 34. D 35. D
36. D 37. B 38. B 39. D 40. D