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MÔN TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 11


I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. decrease B. eradicate C. celebrate D. expand
2. A. mine B. limit C. activity D. spirit
3. A. kumquat B. lucky C. stimulate D. plum
4. A. parade B. marathon C. maximum D. annual
5. A. represent B. remote C. dress D. general
II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.
6. A number of safe and inexpensive birth control are provided to reduce the overpopulation in many countries.
A. methods B. types C. ways D. sorts
7. There is a(n) of 30 kilometres per hour for driving through this town.
A. level B. limit C. rate D. control
8. if Tom us, the work will only take half an hour to finish.
A. will help B. helped C. is helping D. helps
9. If Jack refuses to help ,we manage without him.
A. have to B. will have to C. had to D. are having to
10. If she _________ so shy , she would enjoy parties.
A. isn`t B. not be C. weren`t D. wouldn`t be
11. If he took more exercise , he _______ healthier.
A. must be B. was C. is D. would be
12. My teacher told me if I ________ harder I would have passed the exams easily.
A. would learn B. learnt C. had learnt D. have learnt
13. He told me that if he ________ overtime he would earn as much as I did.
A. worked B. works C. is working D. would worked
14. At Tet holidays, people in the North of Vietnam often ________ their houses with peach flowers.
A. decorated B. decorate C. decorates D. decorating
15. If ____________ hard at school , I would have got a good job.
A. worked B. was working C. had worked D. might work
16. Australia Day, which is a national public holiday, ________ on January 26th.
A. will be celebrated B. celebrated
C. is celebrated D. is celebrating
17. Peach blossom is ________ at Tet in the North of Vietnam.
A. traditional B. tradition
C. traditioning C. traditionalsm
18. The most _________ food of Tet is banh chung (square sticky rice cake).
A. tradition B. necessary C. importance D. special
19. Before Tet, my mother is always busy _______ the traditional foods.
A. cook B. cooked C. cooking D. to cook
20. ________ in the class did their homework so the teacher was angry.
A. No one B. Anyone C. Everyone D. All
III. Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question
Chinese New Year or Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It is an important holiday in East Asia. The festival proper begins on the first day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar and ends on the 15th; this day is called the Lantern festival.
Chinese New Year`s Eve is known as Chúxì. Chu literally means "change" and xi means "Eve".
Celebrated in areas with large populations of ethnic Chinese, Chinese` New Year is considered a major holiday for the Chinese and has had a strong influence on the New Year celebrations of its neighbours. These include Koreans, Mongolians, Nepalese, Bhutanese, Vietnamese, and formerly the Japanese before 1873.
In Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and other countries with significant Chinese populations, Chinese New Year is also celebrated, largely by overseas Chinese, but it is not part of the traditional culture of these countries. In Thailand, for example, the true New Year celebration of the ethnic Thais is Songkran, which is totally different and is celebrated in April.
21. Lantem festival in Chinese New Year falls on of the first lunar month.
A. the