Kiem tra anh 12-08-09

NGUYEN TRAI HIGH SCHOOL MID - TERM TEST 1 (2008 – 2009)
ENGLISH 12 TEST A
I/. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. knocked B. stayed C. shared D. cooled
A. fills B. lets C. adds D. stirs
A. family B. father C. market D. party
II/. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group
A. wonderful B. mischievous C. responsible D. interesting
A. approach B. decent C. oblige D. reject
III/. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting:
After questioning for a while, he finally admitted having stolen my bicycle. A B C D
The teacher told his pupils if they knew how to behave . A B C D
Marriage is a life long journey together, which is not simply a boat you get on together and getting off A B C D when it does not work out.
Some people who remain single may not hardly find a mate with whom they want to share their life. A B C D
My mother reminded me to remember to water her house plants. A B C D
IV/ Choose the best answer among A , B , C or D.
Cultural differences are also known _________ “ cultural shock!” A. as B. like C. by D. with
“ I am sorry for being late.” _ She _________ for being late. A. admitted B. denied C. apologized D. regretted
“ What’s a lovely hat you have!” – “ Thanks _______.” A. That’s OK. B. I don’t care C. Certainly D. I’m glad you like it.
We object _______ your leaving dinner table to take calls. A. on B. for C. to D. with
Understanding and appreciating cultural differences can help people avoid _________. A. accidents B. faults C. errors D. misunderstanding
Do you agree that a happy marriage should be based _______________ love ? A. in B. on C. at D. of
Body language is a potent form of ________________ communication. A. verbal B. non – verbal C. tongue D. oral
Jennifer asked me ________________________ the week before. A. where I had gone B. where I would go C. where had I gone D. where would I go
“What did you do last night?” ?I watched TV, practiced the piano, and _______my homework.” A. made B. make C. do D. did
I _______there once a long time ago and _________back since. A. was / have not been B. had been / was not C. would be / had not been D. have been / will not be
A: ………..children nowadays watch too much TV. B: Absolutely! A. In my conclusion, B. In my opinion, C. As you see, D. As a matter of fact,
We can communicate not only through………words but also through ……… body language. A. ( / ( B. the / the C. ( / the D. the / (
V/ Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space:
Throughout history people have always communicated with one another, not only by speech but also by movements of the hands and body. It is, however, only during the last few years that these aspects of communication have been studied at all widely. This type of communication is known as (23) _________ or non- verbal communication.
TEST A
People sometimes wonder (24) _________ you can learn how body language works. It