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English test
(Grade: 11 - Number: 2a - Time: 45 minutes)


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I. Read the passage then choose the best answer for each sentence:
Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has graduallybecome smaller and smaller. First, it was banned on trains, buses, and plains, then in public places such as theaters and airports. Now you can smoke in any workplace. Nonsmokers are definitelywinning the battle. “Why should we breathe their smoke?”, they said.
If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banned there, too.Antismoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people’s homes.
Under new plans you won’t be able to smoke where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children. In 1996, nicotine was claased as drug, like cocaine or heroin. In the country that gave tobacco to the world, smoking might one day illegal.
1. Now you can smoke …………… but in the future you can’t.
a. on trains b. in theaters c. on plains d. in bars
2. “Why should we breathe their smoke?” The word “their” in this sentence means ……………
a. smokers’ b. other people’s c. nonsmokers’ d. visitors’
3. Which of the following sentences is true according to the passage?
a. The number of smokers has become smaller.
b. You can smoke in some bars and restaurants.
c. you can smoke in your office.
d. there are more places for people who want to smoke.
4. “Nonsmokers are winning the battle” means ……………………..
a. there are more nonsmokers.
b. there are more smokers.
c. there are fewer places where people can smoke.
d. there are more places where people can smoke.
5. In the future, smoking in ……….. may soon be banned.
a. bars and restaurants. b. the country that gave tobacco to the world.
c. large family’s homes. c. all of these places.
II. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words:
1. a. busy b. must c. cut d. shut
2. a. wear b. fair c. there d. are
3. a. knew b. threw c. new d. flew
4. a. town b. how c. grow d. cow
5. a. car b. catch c. city d. corn
III. Choose the underined part among a, b, c or d that needs correcting:
1. My father has retired 3 years ago and he is now living on his pension.
a b c d
2. It took me so many time to learn this lesson.
a b c d
3. The boy broke the window when he is playing football with his friends.
a b c d
4. He says he was badly sick since he returned from abroad.
a b c d
5. Accidents are often cause by carelessness.
a b c d
IV. Choose a, b, c, or d for each of the following sentences:
1. Neither Tuan nor his friends …………….. absent class yesterday.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
2. ……………. my father is old, he still goes jogging.
a. Although b. Since c. Despite d. Because
3. When I was a pupil, I wasn’t good ………. maths.
a. at b. in c. with d. on
4. Do you think that computer is capable ………… composing music.
a. at b. of c. in d. from
5.We ……….. these pictuers since 6 o’clock.
a. painted b. were painted c. have painted d. were painting
6. She looked forward to ………… the film “Village