TEST : ENGLISH 12 Test number 5 pdf

Name : TEST : ENGLISH 12 E 01
Class : 12 C Test number 5
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. events b. spirit c. Asian d. silver
2. a. gold b. region c. organize d. game.
3. a. trained b. proved c. impressed d. performed
4. a. competitor b. medal c. level d. development
5. a. honor b. high c. host d. hold
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
6. a. enthusiast b. successfully c. competitor d. participation
7. a. spirit b. impress c. event d. perform
8. a. development b. cooperation c. surprisingly d. facility
9. a. festival b. badminton c. participant d. organize
10. a. solidarity b. energetic c. excellently d. combination
III. Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has
a close meaning to the original one.
11. In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and
prisoners of war.
a. mounted b. excited c. devoted d. interested
a. younger and more intelligent than b. more young and intelligent than
c. more intelligent and younger than d. the more intelligent and younger than
12. Robert does not have _______ Peter does.
a. money more than b. as many money as c. more money as d. as much money as
13. The Mekong Delta is _______ deltas in Vietnam.
a. the largest of the two b. the more larger of the two
c. one of the two largest d. one of the two larger
14. At his last attempt the athlete was successful _______ passing the bar.
a. in b. for c. with d. on
15. The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard taking part in regional
tournaments has increased rapidly.
a. hosting b. participating c. achieving d. succeeding

16. The baby _______.
a. was sleeping depth b. was slept deeply c. slept in depth d. was sleeping deeply
17. They _______ by the sea.
a. are staying at a hotel b. are staying a hotel c. are being stayed a hotel d. are being stayed at a hotel
18. Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries.
a. examines b. heals c. causes d. treats
19. The total number of national Red Cross societies from all o_______ symbol of the SEA Games Federation
is to emphasize the solidarity, friendship, and nobility.
. A b. An c. The d. Ø
20. The host country, Laos, is expected to announce official sports for 25th SEA Games _______ November
2008.
a. on b. in c. during d. from
21. Vietnam recommended archery, vovina, billiards-snooker and canoeing ______ official sports at the games.
a. at b. with c. as d. in
22. _______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
a. The harder / the better b. The more / the much
c. The hardest / the best d. The more hard / the more good,
23. Peter is _______ John.
24. ver the world has mounted to 186.
a. protected b. devoted c. increased d. aimed
25. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.
a. get b. take c. look d. hang
III. Error Identification.
26. The first world championship of windsurfing held in 1973. Windsurfing first became an Olympic sport in
A B C D
1984 for men and 1992 for women. (was help)
27. Among many other program, UNICEF also supports the international Child Rights Information Network.
A B C D
28. This is the first time Janet has taken so difficult class, but she plans to complete it.
A B C D

29. Although not widely sold, that book is considered to be best book on the subject.
A B C D
30. Because there are less members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until
A B C D
the next meeting to vote.
IV.Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
31. He could escape from hurt because he was wearing protective clothes.
a. Thanks to his protective clothes, he could escape from hurt. b. His protective clothes made him hurt.
c. Due to his protective clothes, he was hurt. d. His being hurt made his unable to wear protective clothes.
32. Learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.
a. I learn more and more and remember more and more. b. The less I learn, the more I remember.
c. The more I learn, the less I remember. d. I remember not only what I have learnt.
33. I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit.
a. As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult. b. I have difficulty smoking cigarettes.
c. My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties. d. I will quit smoking someday.
34. You can look up this word in the dictionary.
a. There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at.
b. You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary.
c. The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need.
d. You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need.
35. Despite her age, she gets about easily.
a. She is too old to do anything easily. b. Because she is old, she cannot go anywhere.
c. Although she is old, she can travel easily. d. Her age prevents her from going from place to place.
V. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
That is a program of Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union to (36) _____ individuals, domestic and foreign
organizations buy and use bicycles during the time (37) _____ they enjoy the SEA Games 22 in Ho Chi Minh
City then donate the bicycles to poor children.
Preparing (38) _____, this program, the Organizing Committee has signed a (39) _____ with Martin - a
bicycle-making firm - to purchase 1,000 bicycles, at prices from 850,000 to 1,000,000 VND per bicycle -10%
(40) _____ than market prices, with nearly 20 different models. In the mid of November, The Organizing

Committee will announce, promote, and (41) _____ the program "SEA Games Iron Horses - For Poor Children"
through (42) _____ at airport, on buses, taxis, at information desks, posters, banners, newspapers, and websites
of city Youth Union. Besides 1,200 volunteers (43) _____ the SEA Games 22, the Organizing Committee also
recruits 100 active volunteers for this program to handle the handover and receiving bikes, instructing
participating tourists, giving (44) _____ to questions through hot lines.
This program both conveys practical significance and helps international friends to understand further the
nation and people of Viet, Nam as well as strengthen the friendship and (45) _____ among nations.
36. a. require b. contribute c. encourage d. raise
37. a. where b. which c. that d. when
38. a. for b. on c. of d. about
39. a. document b. contract c. letter d. report
40. a. low b. lower c. the lower d. the lowest
41. a. public b. publicly c. publicizing d. publicize
42. a. book b. tickets c. leaflets d. sheets
43. a. serving b. taking c. running d. hosting
44. a. enquiries b. letters c. responses d. demands
45. a. cooperation b. participation c. achievement d. success
Name : TEST : ENGLISH 12 E 02
Class : 12 C Test number 5
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. games b. teams c. medals d. events
2. a. success b. enthusiast c. support d. surprise
3. a. southern b. athlete c. both d. enthusiasm
4. a. compose b. propose c. purpose d. suppose
5. a. organize b. spirit c. title d. surprising
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
6. a. civilian b. official c. temporary d. tsunami
7. a. colleague b. appall c. devote d. victim
8. a. initiate b. medical c. rapidly d. possible
9. a. volunteer b. wherever c. example d. disaster

10. a. injured b. famine c. earthquake d. result
III. Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has
a close meaning to the original one.
11. An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross
Societies in 1991.
a. started b. helped c. treated d. dedicated
12. _______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.
a. Disaster b. Famine c. Poverty d. Flood
13. My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _______ it is at night, _______ he plays his music!
a. the less / the more loud b. the less / less
c. the more late / the more loudlier d. the later / the louder
14. The Sears Tower is _______ building in Chicago.
a. taller b. the more tall c. the tallest d. taller and taller
15. Petrol is _______ it used to.
a. twice as expensive as b. twice expensive more than
c. twice more than expensive d. more expensive than twice
16. New Zealand _______ 1,000 miles southeast of Australia.
a. lies about b. is lain c. is lying d. is laid about
17. John _______ across the lawn.
a. danced wildly b. was wildly danced c. was dancing wild d. was being danced widly
18. The player _______.
a. will reward for his hat-trick b. will be rewarded for his hat-trick
c. will reward his hat-trick d. will be rewarded his hat-trick
19. _______ is the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment.
a. Synchronized swimming b. Rowing c. Water polo d. Scuba diving
20. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.
a. from b. with c. for d. to
21. They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.
a. take up b. turn round c. put off d. do with
22. Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.

a. dedicated b. shocked c. interested d. excited
23. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _______.
a. poor b. poorer c. poorly d. poverty
24. The organization was established in 1950 in the USA.
a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on
25. This letter ________, not handwritten.
a. should be typing b. should be typed c. needn't type d. needn't be typed
III. Error Identification.
26. Since 1984 the sport has included in the Olympic Games as part of the yachting events. (has been included)
A B C D

27. The next host for the SEA Games is Laos. It is Laos' the first time as the host for the biannual- games
A B C (first) D
28. Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker.
A B C D
29. Species become extinct or endangerment for a number of reasons, but the primary cause is the destruction of
A (endangered) B C
habitat by human activities.
D
30. Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive.
A B (particularly) C D
IV. Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
31. The roads were slippery because it snowed heavily.
a. It snowed too heavily to make the roads slippery. b. The heavy snow prevented the roads from-being slippery.
c. Thanks to the slip of the roads, it snowed heavily. d. The heavy snow made the roads slippery.
32. The accident happened because she was careless.
a. The accident was prevented due to her carelessness. b. Her carelessness was responsible for the accident.
c. It was the accident that made her careless. d. The more careless she was, the less accident happened.
33. I did not understand what the lecturer was saying because I had not read his book.
a. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand.

b. The lecturer's book which I had not read was difficult to understand.
c. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book.
d. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book.
34. No one in the team can play better than John.
a. John plays well but the others play better. b. John as well as other players of the team plays very well.
c. Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well. d. John is the best player of the team.
35. He only feels happy whenever he does not have much work to do.
a. The more he works, the happier he feels. b. The less he works, the happier he feels:
c. His work makes him feel happy. d. He feels happier and happier with his work.
V. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
The 24th Southeast Asian Games was (36) _____ in Thailand from December 6 to December 16,
2007. The Thai Olympic Committee was (37) _____ the event to coincide with the commemoration of 80th
birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Officials were studying the possibility of doing the events in
multiple venues (38) _____ what had been done in Vietnam and the Philippines. It was (39) _____ sixth
time Thailand hosted the SEA Games. Thailand hosted the 1959, 1967, 1975, 1985 and 1995 SEA Games.
On 24 February 2006, northeast Thailand's Province authorities met to (40) _____ the 2007 SEA Games
schedule, and progress on the province's under-construction US$65 million sports complex. The meeting
provided an overview of (41) _____, and ended with reassurances that everything would be ready (42)
_____ SEA Games in 2007.
The sports (43) __ included a 5,000-seater indoor stadium and 16 tennis court facilities among other
facilities scheduled to be finished on June 2007.
The 2007 SEA Games featured (44) _____ than 400 events in 45 sports. The 24th edition of the games had
the highest number of sporting events in the entire (45) _____ of the SEA Games, more events than the
Asian Games and the Olympic Games.
36. a. held b. met c. seen d. committed
37. a. winning b. competing c. fighting d. planning
38. a. such as b. as c. likely d. like
39. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø
40. a. talk b. discuss c. tell d. quarrel
41. a. facilities b. tools c. materials d. furniture

42. a. at b. on c. with d. for
43. a. places b. halls c. venues d. homes
44. a. rather b. more c. better d. as
45. a. history b. ancient c. former d. time