8 Tuần Kỳ 1

45 – MINUTE TEST 1
ENGLISH 11
Name: ..................................................
CLASS: 11A.....
MULTIPLE CHOICE (5 POINTS)
I. Which underlined word is pronounced differently from that of the others (1m)
1. A. feature B. celebration C. question D. picture
2. A. exhaust B. exhibit C. holiday D. honest
3. A. burn B. friend C. wrap D. anniversary
4. A. talk B. calm C. could D. early
II. Choose the best answer (3ms)
5. ............................ spoils a good friendship.
A. Loyalty B. Unselfishness C. Trust D. Suspicion
6. She always makes a fuss about anything she doesn’t like.
A. feels excited B. feels sad C. worries D. complains noisily
7. Barbara didn’t mention ........................ about her progress at work, but I’m sure she is.
A. concerning B. being concerned C. to concern D. to be concerned
8. The judge demanded....................... the original documents not the photocopy.
A. see B. saw C. to see D. seeing
9. We always admire the....................... between Karl Marx and Frederic Engels.
A. unfriendly B. friendship C. friendly D. friendliness
10. She quickly glanced ......................... her notes again before.......................... the examination.
A. at/ entering B. at/ to enter C. to/ entering D. in/ enter
11. The children seem to be incapable................. working quietly by themselves.
A. with B. of C. on D. about
12. When you can.......................... with someone, you have partly gained his or her trust.
A. sympathy B. sympathize C. sympathetic D. sympathized
13. In the United States, the 25th and the 50th wedding anniversaries are special because these anniversaries mark the............... of a happy and lasting relationship between married couples.
A. milestones B. celebration C. image D. ideas
14. I didn’t feel like................... to him after what had happened.
A. to talk B. talk C. talking D. to be talked
15. When I................................ the washing up, I......................a plate.
A. was doing/ broke B. did/ had broken C. had done/ broke D. did/ was breaking
16. The guests........................... everything by the time I...................... at the party.
A. have eaten/ arrived B. had eaten/ arrived C. ate/ had arrived D. are eating/ arrived
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (1m)
17. It is too difficultfor all students solving this problem.
A B C D
18. John’s friendshad celebrateda farewell party for him last Sunday.
A B C D
19. She always makes her children to pick up their toys beforegoing to bed.
A B C D
20. Despite many changes in his life, he remained loyalwith his working principles.
A B C D
READING AND WRITING (5 POINTS)
I. Fill in each blank with one suitable word (1m)


To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (1).................................. joys and sorrows with you and never (2).............................. their backs on you. Your best friend may be someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown up (3)......................... and who (4).............................. us better than anyone else. It’s the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
II. Read the passage and answer the following the questions: (2ms)
I was about nine years old at that time, and my mother took me to the theater. It was a special show for children, with songs, clowns, and magic. After the first part of the show, the presenter came out and said: “Any child who’s got a birthday today, come up onto the stage and you’re going to be the magician’s assistants”. My mum gave me a push and said: “Go on, you go”. And as I really wanted to the stage, I rushed up, with some other children. When I was up there, the magician asked my name and then said: “So it’s your birthday today then?”. And I automatically said: “No, it’s on July 23rd”. As soon as I said it, the whole theater burst into laughter. My face went bright