TEST OF ENGLISH

TơnNguyen Duy Hieu High School
Họ Name :...........................................
LớpClass: …………………………..
TEST OF ENGLISH (No. 1)
Time limited: 45’
Teacher’s comment:
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. a. chance b. teaching c. chemistry d. children
2. a. hard b. start c. party d. talk
3.a. son b. sunshine c. above d. woman
4.a. polite b. literature c. guide d. kind
5. a . great b. teacher c. street d. receive
II. Choose the best answer.
6. ..................is the beach? ~ Only five minutes' walk.
a. how long b. where c. how often d. how far
7. Don't worry ...............me. I’ll be fine
a. to b. about c. with d. for
8. Our coach was ..................in traffic jam and got to Heathrow forty minutes late.
a. fastened b. fixed c. joined d. stuck
9. Approximately half the people interviewed were in manual occupations.
a. hobbies b. professor c. jobs d. visits
10. Our main objective is to................. educational standards.
a. avoid b. enjoy c. make d. improve
11. English is an international....................
a. language b. means c. subject d. profession
12. You shouldn't spend all your time.....................
a. study b. to study c. studying d. studied
13. I...................... English for four years
a. have learned b. am learning c. learned d. has learned
14. Are you looking forward ................... on your cassation?

a. you go . b. going c. to going d. to go
15.Ask and answer questions about your daily routine , using the cues below.
a. action b. trip c. way d. habit
16. They are ……………with the good results we bring them
a. satisfy b. satisfied c. satisfaction d. satisfactory
17. We …………….TV when the lights went out
a. watched b. were watching c. had watched d. have watched
18. Are they happy with their lives or not?
a. They don’t think so b. They have busy lives
c. Yes, because they love working d. No, they are
19. She was …………. a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
a. received b. got c. rewarded d. awarded
20. The alarm goes off at 5.00.
a. goes out b. goes away c. goes wrong d. rings
21. She received some …………… training from her father.
a. scientific b. scientist c. scientists d. science
22. A: ……………did you see him? - B: I saw him two days ago.
a. which b. why c. what d. when
23. Anna is considered as one of the most brilliant student in her class.
a. lazy b. famous c. popular d. intelligent
24. He always avoids…………..his friends in the street.
a. meeting b. met c. to meet d. meet
25. Before you…………, I……………..all the work.
a. come/ do b. had came/ did c. came / did d came/ had done
III. Identify the one underlined word or phrase -A, B, C or D - that must be changed
for the sentence to be correct
26. I decided changing jobs because my boss makes me work overtime
A B C D
27. In order to not forget things, I put a string around my finger
A B C D

28. Where you worked last year when you were going

to school?
A B C D
29. After I have had a big breakfast, I went to school with my friends
A B C D
30. I succeeded in to find a job, so my parents didn’t make me go to college.
A B C D
IV. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each sentence.
Edison’s first great interest was chemistry and he read all he could find
about it. He was only ten when he began to grow and sell vegetables so that he
could have money to buy chemicals for making experiments. When he was
fifteen, he got a job selling magazines and fruit on a train and began printing a
weekly newspaper on the printing press set up in the luggage van. But one day,
one of his bottles of chemicals broke and set fire to the van. He was put off the
train and lost the job.
31. What was Edison greatly interested in?
A. studying chemistry B. growing vegetables
C. selling magazines D. selling vegetable
32. The word “buy” has the nearest meaning with………
A. establish B. produce C. purchase D. harbour
33. He needed money……………
A. to buy chemicals for experiments B. to grow vegetables
C. to set fire to the van D. to print a weekly magazine
34. He was put off and lost the job because………………
A. he set up the printing pressB. he began printing a weekly newspaper
C. he sold magazines and fruit on a train D. he carelessly set fire to the train
35. Which sentence is NOT TRUE?
A. Edison is interested in chemistry.
B. He printed his weekly newspaper in the coffee shop.

C. He began to grow and sell vegetables in very young age.
D. He sold magazines when he was 15 ages.
* Basing on the information from the passage above, answer these following questions:
36. What did Edison grow and sell vegetables for?
> ……………………………………………………………………………….
37. What did he do first when he was 15?
> ……………………………………………………………………………….
V. Rewrite these sentences base on available information
38. Jackson/ born/ 18
th
, March, 1993/ Canada.
 ………………………………………………………………………………
39. He/ go / fish/ his friends/ last weekend.
 ……………………………………………………………………………….
40. He/ be/ good at/ play/ piano/ guitar.
 ……………………………………………………………………………….
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