Test 2 lop 11

Mark


English 45-minute Test Grade 11
Full name: ___________________________ Class 11: ______


A. Listening: (2.5 pts)
Listen to Sue talking to her friend, Jim, about a new sports centre. For each question, put a tick (√) next to the correct answer. (1.5pts)
The new sports center is ………..
A. cheap B. big C. dark
Which bus goes to the sports center?
A. 15 B. 18 C. 25
From Monday to Saturday, the sports center is open from ………
A. 6 a.m B. 7 a.m C. 9 a.m
If Sue goes swimming, she must take ……..
A. soap B. a swimming hat C. a towel
At the sports center, you can buy …….
A. sandwiches B. fruit C. drinks
Jim and Sue are going to the sports center next ………
A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Saturday
You will hear a man making a telephone call. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space. (1.0pt)
MESSAGE
To: Diana
From: Ian
Name of hotel: (1) ……………………..…..
Meeting starts at: (2) ……………………...…..
Bring: (3) ……………………..……
Visit factory on: (4) …………………………..

B. Pronunciation (0.5pt)
Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
A. reciting B. spirit C. stimulate D. winner
A. organized B. advantaged C. handicapped D. raised
C. Grammar and vocabulary (2.0 points)
Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences (2.0 points)
All the teachers work on an entirely ……………. basis.
A. volunteer B. volunteered C. voluntary D. voluntarily
The tin opener seems ……………….. for left-handed people.
A. to design B. to be designed C. designing D. being designed
What ……….you …………….when I saw you yesterday?
A. did you do B. had you done C. were you doing D. would you do
The charity is appealing for volunteers ………. elderly patients to and from hospitals.
A. to take B. taking C. taken D. who take
Peter should have …………. for being late this morning, but he did not.
A. apologized B. thanked C. dreamed D. congratulated
When they finished singing, Lisa blew ……. the candles on the cake.
A. out B. off C. away D. on
He …………… his poem in front of the whole school.
A. dedicated B. recited C. said D. delivered
I’m sure it’s not my fault that Peter found out what we were planning. I don’t remember ………. anyone about it.
A. to tell B. being told C. telling D. having told
D. Reading: (2.5pts)
Read the following passage and then do the tasks that follow below (1.5 pts)
A YEAR WITH OVERSEAS VOLUNTEERS
I was with Overseas Volunteers (OV) for a year after leaving university, and I was sent to an isolated village in Chad, about 500 km from the capital N’Djamena. Coming from a rich country, I got quite a shock as conditions were much harder than I had expected. But after a few days I soon got used to living there. The people were always very friendly and helpful, and soon I began to appreciate how beautiful the countryside was.
One of my jobs was to supply the village with water. The well was a long walk away. And the women used to spend a long time every day carrying heavy pots backwards and forwards. So I contacted organization and arranged to have some pipes delivered. We built a simple pipeline and a pump, and it worked first time. It wasn’t perfect - there were a few leaks, but it made a great difference to the villagers, who had never had running water before. And not only did we have running water, but in the evenings it was hot, because the pipe had been lying in the sun all day. All