Bài kiểm tra 1 tiết số 1

THPT Phú Xuyên A
Test 45’
Subject: English
Name: ………………………….. class: 11a….


I. Make the correct choice:A ,B,C or D:
1. Glass is usually ________ sand.
A. made from B. made of C. made by D. made with
2. They worked hard ________ they could pass the final examination.
A. since B. because C. in case D. so that
3. The weather was terrible. I wish it ________ warmer.
A. were B. was C. has been D. had been
4. The students in this class were made ________ very hard.
A. learning B. having learnt C. learn D. to learn
5. Up to now, I ________ a lot of information about her.
A. will learn B. learnt C. would learn D. have learnt
6. How ________ is your father?
A. alive B. tall C. high D. single
7. My parents first ________ each other at the Olympic Games in 1982.
A. had meet B. met C. have met D. meet
8. She has worked as a secretary ________ she graduated from college.
A. since B. until C. before D. while
9. Jim is five centimeters ________ than Tom.
A. higher B. taller C. tallest D. tall
10. If I had time, I ________ to the beach with you this weekend.
A. will go B. will have gone C. would have gone D. would go
11. His pronunciation causes me a lot of ________.
A. difficulties B. difficult C. difficulty D. difficultly
12. Jack insested that he didn’t need any help, ________ I helped him anyway.
A. but B. besides C. however D. so
13. My uncle ________ you met yesterday is a lawyer.
A. which B. what C. whose D. whom
14. The old man is said ________ all his money to an old people’s home when he died.
A. have left B. to leave C. to have left D. to leaving
15. Don’t waste time ________ that broken vase.
A. mending B. mend C. for mending D. to mend
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1. A. golden B. grove C. chosen D. cover
2. A. sunrise B. shut C. business D. summer
3. A. lose B. women C. prove D. movie
4. A. cheap B. child C. chair D. chemist
5. A. lift B. sign C. light D. might
III. Read the passage and make the correct choice:
A) The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers. Although it only (1) ______ of short, simple scenes, people loved it, and films have been popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to explain the story.
Soon the public had (2) ____ favourite actors and actresses and, in this way, the first film stars appeared. In 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public would only accept this kind of film.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (3) _____ most of the world’s films were produced. With the arrival of television in the 1950s, (4) ____ people went to see films, but in recent years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film making and there are currently (5) ______ national film industries.
1. A. considered B. consisted C. held D. belonged
2. A. your B. their C. his D. our
3. A. who B. which C. where D. when
4. A. other B. each C. any D. fewer
5. A. much B. lots C. plenty D. many
B Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.