English 12 Test 1 code 1

Name_______________________
Class 12
12
th
form – English Basic Program
First term test – No.1
Paper code: 01
Result:...../50
Mark:
Part 1: Multiple choice.
Answer
Question 1- 5: Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each
group.
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A. leaves B. doctors C. ideas D. keeps
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2
A. systems B. pets C. hats D. breaks
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3
A. talked B. missed C. called D. laughed
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4
A. wretched B. occurred C. watched D. helped
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5
A. rented B. needed C. enjoyed D. polluted
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Question 6 - 10: Choose one word that has the main stress differently form that of the others
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A. candidate B. engineer C. lecturer D. favourite

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A. appointment B. examine C. September D. concentrate
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8
A. signal B. install C. decent D. verbal
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A. regret B. discuss C. accept D. instance
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10
A. cartoon B. bamboo C. party D. attract
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Question 11 - 25: Vocabulary and Grammar: Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence
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Students of the final years are always _____ pressure of finding a well-paying job.
A. to B. in C. about D. under _____
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Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home.
A. deal with B. manage C. help together D. work together
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13
Mark enjoys have fun by causing trouble. He’s a very _____ boy.
A. stubborn B. mischievous C. well-behaved D. smart
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14
My father hasn’t seen his older brother _____ at least thirty years.
A. since B. from C. during D. for _____
15
To Americans, it is impolite to ask someone about age, __________ and salary.

A. marry B. married C. marriage D. marrying
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16
How _____ since we _____ college?
A. are you - left B. were you - left C. are – have left D. have you been – left _____
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The survey _____ last year found 80% of the public in favour of the change.
A. carried on B. conducted C. carried D. completed
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18
It’s OK to use _____ language if you’re speaking to a close friend.
A. informal B. verbal C formal. D. non-verbal
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I’ll come to see you before I _____ for the United States.
A. left B. have left C. leave D. will leave
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20
I was sad when I sold my car. I _____ it for a long time.
A. am running B. were running C. have been running D. had been running
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21
Do you believe in _____ marriage?
A. constructed B. contractual C. contraction D. contract
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We can use either verbal or non-verbal form of communication to attract someone’s _____.
A. intention B. attend C. attention D. attentive
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They asked me _____ in Los Angeles then.
A. if I worked B. if I am working C. whether I work D. whether I had worked
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Responsibility is shared _____ parents and teacher
A. with B. in C. for D. between
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Parents are _____ by law to send their children to school.
A. confided B. obliged C. demanded D. conducted
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Question 26 - 30: Choose the underlined part (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting
26
What would happen because I pressed that red button ?
A B C D
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27
She had left the office when she saw how angry he was
A B C D
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28
The doctor strongly advised her take a few days’ rest
A B C D
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29
She has disappeared three days ago , and they are still looking for her now
A B C D
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30

Mary has so many things do that she has no time to go out
A B C D
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Question 31- 40: Reading: Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the gaps

In many modern countries, people think __31__ a family as a mother , a father and their children . But this is not __32__
only kind of the family group . In some parts of the world, a family group has many __33__ members. This kind of large
family is called an “(34)______ family” or a “joint family”
The joint family includes all living relatives __35__ either the mother’s or the father’s side of the family. It is made
__36__ grandparents , parents ,brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts and cousins . They live together in a large house or in huts
__37__ close together .
Early people probably lived in joint families. They had to be part of a large group in order to survive. The members of the
group help each other hunt. They work together to protect __38__ from dangerous animals and other enemies. In China,
people lived in joint families. When a son married, he and his wife lived at his parents’ house. __39__ daughters remained
at home until they married. Chinese children felt very loyal __40__ their parents. Younger members of the joint family
always took care of the old ones.
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A. on B. off C. about D. at
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A. a B. the C. no article D. an
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A. another B. others C. other D. the other
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A. open B. extended C. intensive D. big
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A. on B. in C. with D. at

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A. from B. up to C. up of D. of
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A. building B. built C. which built D. be built
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A. them B. themselves C. they D. their
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A. unmarried B. married C. marrying D. being married
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A. on B. of C. with D. to
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Question 41 - 45: Choose the sentence (a, B, C or D) which is closest in meaning to the provided one
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Steve started working for this company five year ago.
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A. Steve has worked for this company for 5 years.
B. Steve has worked for this company since 5 years.
C. Steve have worked for this company for 5 years.
D. Steve has worked for this company in 5 years ago.
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During my dinner, the phone rang.
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A. While I was having dinner, the phone had rung.
B. While I had dinner, the phone rang.
C. While I was having dinner, the phone rang.

D. While I was having dinner, the phone was ringing
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Jack left the office before I arrived there.
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A. When I had arrived at the office, Jack was left
B. When I arrived at the office, Jack had left.
C. When I arrived at the office, Jack left.
D. When I had arrived at the office, Jack had left.
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‘ I am really sorry I made serious mistakes, John’, said Jane.
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A. Jane asked John for being made serious mistakes.
B. Jane apologized John for serious mistakes.
C. John apologized Jane for making serious mistakes.
D. Jane apologized John for making serious mistakes.
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Sue thought it would be a good idea for me to see a doctor.
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A. Sue advised me to see a doctor.
B. Sue suggest seeing a doctor
C. Sue advised me to seeing a doctor.
D. Sue advised me not to see a doctor
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