Nâng cao Anh 7

WRITTEN TEST 1
Question 1: Read the passage and answer the questions:
Located in London’s fashionable West End in the heart of the theatreland, Cafe’ Florence is the perfect place for connoisseurs of Italian cuisine. The restaurant recalls all the style and charm of Florence through the centuries.
Taste the delights of our special dishes from Tuscany. Dine in a relaxed atmosphere by candlelight and choose from our wide selection of local rare wines.
Why not take a journey into Florence history and, for that special occasion, choose dishes selected for their popularity throughout the ages.
Whether for business lunches, special occasions, or simply for an evening out with friends, Cafe’ Florence is an experience not to be missed!
1. This is from a. a book about Italian restaurants
b. a book about Italian cooking
c. a brochure advertising an Italian restaurant
d. a guide to restaurants in the West End of London
2. What is the writer trying to do?
a. to give information only
b. to persuade the readers to do something
c. to amuse the readers
d. to give information and persuade the readers to do something
3. Does the Cafe’ Florence take a historical approach to eating?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What sort of people does the Cafe’ Florence expect to come and eat there?
……………………………………………………………………………………
5. Which of the following people would be most likely to eat at the Cafe’ Florence?
a businessman in Florence
somebody who usually likes to eat hamburgers at Macdonald’s
two visitors to London who are having an evening out at the theatre
a lover of French cooking
Question 2: Choose one word or phrase to fill each blank:
1. as 2. although 3. so that 4. otherwise
5. however 6. whatever 7. because 8. in case
1. They dislike him ……………….he was narrow-minded.
2. Mr. Cook is not at all generous……………..he is very rich.
3. I gave Jack a shilling……………he could buy an ice-cream.
4. You must hurry,……………….you will miss the train.
5. Mike is often rude,…………..,I like him.
6…………..happens, you must not tell him the truth.
7………….he felt ill, he decided not to go to the meeting.
8. Take an umbrella……….it rains.
Question 3: Fill one word in each blank to finish the sentences:
They were…………to leave when the phone rang.
Some men enjoy games while………..find them boring.
We haven’t received a reply so………..
I have never seen…………..a terrible film.
The car hasn’t……………..repaired yet.
The doctor suggested that I………..have a rest.
There are shops on ………….sides of the river.
You ought to………….come earlier.
Although I have read a………..books on this subject, I still don’t understand it.
I am sorry…………that I asked her to stay.
Question 4: Use the correct verb forms:
Either he or I (have / has) to do it.
The King, as well as his men, (were / was) given a warm welcome.
Most of us (wants /want) to be happy.
The rich (are/ is) always happy.
Monica is one of those girls who (appreciate/ appreciates) the value of money.
Question 5: Fill one preposition in each blank:
There is a lake…………the middle……….the island.
This coat is made……….wool.
We’ll sell it…………..a higher price.
They are………….my left.
This reduces the noise…………a minimum.
This treaty was signed……….January 3 rd, 1982.
She stayed………….just a few minutes.
What will you do………..Easter?
She’s been listening to the radio………..four o’clock.
Question 6: Finish these tag questions:
Mary complains too much,……………?
Let’s wait here,…………………?
We shall be promoted, …………………..?
Listen carefully, …………….?
I’m not late,………….?
Question 7: Replace each of the underlined words with one of the following verb phrases:
came off called off held up getting over bring up
carry out go up looking into set out keep off
Their scheme succeeded.
If you don’t perform your duty, you’ll be dismissed.
The conference was cancelled because of the fight.
Prices always increase.
The bus was delayed by a storm and arrived late.
The police are investigating this case.
She is recovering from her illness.
He started his journey at dawn.
It is very difficult to train children well.
Don’t walk on the grass