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ENGLISH TEST – SECOND TERM – GRADE 11
School year: 2014-2015
Mark:
Time allowance: 45’
Test code: 348
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I. Phonetics
*Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1. A. worked
B. forced
C. caused
D. matched
2. A. trends B. decisions
3. A. please
4. A. athlete B. advance

C. markets

B. advice

D. offers

C.

C. advantage

allowance
D. adventure

D. base

II. Grammar and Vocabulary

4. I was very angry _____ Tom because he was rude _______ me
a. about/with
b. at/with
c. with/to
d. with/about
5. Neither the director nor his assistant _________ yet.
a. haven’t come
b. has come
c. hasn’t come
d. have come
6. Before Gagarin’s historic flight, there were still enormous _____________
a. accidents
b. certainties
c. success
d. uncertainties
7. People have to use coal and oil to _____ electricity for a long time.
a. generation
b. generated
c. generate
d. generates
8. Because power demand is increasing very rapidly, fossil fuels will be exhausted within a short time.
a. enabled
b. tired
c. bushed
d. emptied
9. The waste from chemical factory is extremely ________
a. harm
b. harmful
c. unharmed
d. harmless

10. Fax transmission has now become a cheap and ________ way to transmit texts and graphics over distance.
a. convenient
b. inconvenient
c. uncomfortable
d. comfortable
11. We continued _______ rain forest and increase the danger of global warming.
a. cut off
b. cut in
c. cut out
d. cut down
12. The War brought death and ____________ to the city.
a. destruction
b. destruct
c. destroyed
d. destroy
13. The flight will take approximately three weeks.
a. closely
b. exactly
c. about
d. precisely
14. Some training courses can provide people ______ practical skills.
a. from
b. on
c. for
d. with
15. The footballer __________ play again in spite of his severe injury.
a. could not
b. can not
c. was able to
d. was not able to

16. Don’t worry, they ________ to phone.
a. could forget
b. was able to forget c. couldn’t forget
d. was not able to forget
* Error recognition
17. Neither Lam nor his brother don’t like horror films
A
B
C
D
18. The Great Wall of China reported to have been built in the late of 1400s
A
B
C
D
19. It was the shop which she bought a wonderful present for him on his birthday.
A
B
C
D
20. On 15th October in 2003, China launched its first manned spacecraft into space, wasn’t it?
A
B
C
D


III. Read the following passage then complete the sentences below: (2 points)
Of all the natural wonders of the world, few are as spectacular as Niagara Falls. Located on the Niagara River
along the border between the United States and Canada, Niagara Falls actually consists of two falls, the

American Falls and Horseshoe Falls. The former is on the US side of the border, in the state of New York, while
the latter is on the Canadian side. About 85% of the water in Niagara River flows over the Horseshoe Falls,
which is the more impressive of the two falls. About 10 million people visit the falls each year, most during the
summer tourist season. Sightseers can ride steamers up close to the boiling water of the falls, or view them from
parks on both sides of the river. Niagara Falls has long been a popular honeymoon for newlyweds.
1. Which of the following is entirely on the US side of the border with Canada?
A. Niagara River
B. American Falls C. Niagara Falls
D. Horseshoe Falls
2. According to the passage, where can people watch the falls?
A. From trains
B. From airplanes C. From parks or boats D. From cars or buses
3. The word “them” refers to_______________
A. steamers
B. sightseers
C. parks
D. waterfalls
4. According to the passage, Niagara Falls
A. is a favorite sport of newlyweds
C. can be viewed from only one side of the Niagara Falls
B. generates very hot water
D. is only impressive during the summer tourist season
IV. Writing
* Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing its meaning (3p)
1. They gave us many good lessons about friendship. (cleft in passive)
=> It ……………………………………………………………………………………………………....
2. The man is an engineer. We play with his daughter everyday. (a relative word)
=> …………………………. …………………………………………………………………………….
3. Mary is the only girl who always brings me joys. (to infinitive)
=> ………………………………….……………………………………………………………………..

4. Dinosaurs became extinct millions of years, ________________________? (tag question)
5. Dan was a newcomer, and so was Jim. (both…….and)
=> ……….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. . Enrique doesn’t learn English. Enrique doesn’t learn French. (neither …….nor)
=> ……………………………… ………………………………………………………………………
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