Ben Tre Department of Education and Training School Year : 2010 -2011 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 15 minutes ( 1 ) I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1.A.filled B.missed C. laughed D. watched 2.A helps B. laughs C. likes D. arrives II/ Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others: 3.A.discuss B.attract C.suppose D.visit 4.A.teacher B.village C. police D.worker III/ Choose the best answer from A,B,C, or D: 5.The conical leaf hat is made ………a special kind………bamboo and young palm leaves. A.in/for B.of / of C.on / for D.from/ of 6.Few Asian students agreed……… the American students’ view that wives and husbands Should share all thoughts. A.to B. on C.for D.with 7.The conical leaf hat is one of the typical features of the Vietnamese………… A.culture B.education C.society D.language 8.To American,it is impolite to ask someone about age,……….and salary. A.marry B.marriage C. married D.marrying 9.I was talking with my friends over the phone when my mother ……… back. A.comes B.came C.has come D.is coming 10.When I came to their house,they……………chess. A.were playing B.are playing C.played D.have been playing 11.The wedding day was……………chosen by the parents of the groom. A.careless B.carefull C.carelessly D.carefully 12.My parents first ……… each other at the Olympic Games in 1984. A.have met B.meet C.met D.had met 13.Kate is going to school .She …………for the bus for 15 minutes. A.waited B.has been waiting C.waits D.is waiting 14.He went to the cinema…………he had done his homework. A.before B.until C.after D.by the time 15.Before she became a movie star,she …………… a fashion model. A.were B.have been C.are D.had been 16.They are a close-knit family and very…………… of one another. A.support B.supportive C.supported D.supporting 17……… many people are there in your family ? A.How B.Which C.When D.What 18.Does your father………….a hand with cleaning the house? A.work B.try C.give D.take 19.My father loves…………the gardening at weekends A.do B.doing C.to do D.does 20.In Vietnam,at Tet holidays we often cook some………….dishes,such as spring rolls,sticky rice cakes,etc. A.special B.specially C.speciality D.specialistic Ben Tre Department of Education and Training School Year : 2009 -2010 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 45 minutes ( 1) -B YOUR FULL NAME:……………………………….CLASS: 12 B………………………… Date: …………………. *** Hướng dẫn: Học sinh dùng bút chì tô kín ô tròn tương ứng với câu trả lời đúng vào phiếu trả lời. PHIẾU TRẢ LỜI TRẮC NGHIỆM 01.     09.     17.     25.     02.     10.     18.     26.     03.     11.     19.     27.     04.     12.     20.     28.     05.     13.     21.     29.     06.     14.     22.     30.     07.     15.     23.     31.     08.     16.     24.     32.     I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1.A.bride B.oblige C.determine D. beside 2. A.confile B.conical C.contractual D.biologist II/ Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others: 3.A.tradition B.sacrifice C.attractive D.particular 4.A.confide B.national C.precede D.romantic III/ Choose the best answer from A,B,C, or D: 5.Do you agree that a happy marriage should be base ……….love A.on A.in C.at D.of 6.In Vietnam in the past,love was supposed …………… marriage,not precede it. A.to follow B.follow C.to following D.following 7.Nam : “ You really have a beautiful blouse! “- Hoa : “ …………………….” A.Do you know how much it cost ? B.I’m glad you like it C.Not at all D. I will give it to you 8.Are there any …………… between Vietnamese and American culture A.different B.difference C.differently D.differences 9………….you ever attended a Vietnamese wedding party? A.Do B.Have C.Did D.Are 10.Wedding is very important………….the Vietnamese. A.in B.at C.to D.for 11.The Japanese often……… their eyes to show respect to the superiors A.lower B.blink C.close D.open 12.The Vietnamese are……………to be hospitable and friendly A.knowing B.know C.known D.knew 13.Vietnamese cuisine is famous………….a wide variety of dishes A.for B.with C.in D.of 14.The leaf hat is used like an umbrella …………people from the sun or the rain A.protect B.to protect C. protecting D.protected 15.The Vietnamese leaf hat is made ………… a special kind of bamboo and young and soft palm leaves A.of B.from C.with D.in 16.The Vietnamese students enjoy …………… team sports such as football and volleyball A.play B.to play C.playing D.played 17.Teacher : “ You’re late for class again,Tom” – Tom: “………………………” A.Excuse me D.I’m really fond of it C.Pardon C.I’m really sorry 18.There are many ways of ………….goodbye to somebody A.A.say B.to say C.saying D.said 19.Is pointing at someone………… rude in your country ? A.consider B.to consider C.considered D.considering 20.I asked my friends ……….he wanted to go out with me. A.which B.if C.what D.that 21.” Don’t forget to ring me “ A. I advised David to ring me B.I reminded David to ring me C.I offered to be rung D.You promised to ring me 22.The doctor advised him………………….and to take up some sports A.stop smoke B.stop smoking C.to stop to smoke D.to stop smoking 23…………should you do to express your regret or sorrow for something? A.what B. Which C.Why D.Where 24.His sister apologised ………………… rude to him A.being B.to be C.to being D.for being IV/ Choose one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct: 25.Francesca said that she will see him the following year A B C D 26.while I did my homework,I had a good idea. A B C D 27.Are there any differences among Vietnamese and American cultures ? A B C D 28.David asked me telling him the time A B C D V/ Read the passage and choose the best answer to each of the following questions: - People often lie ( nói dối ) because they want to hide something from someone .For example,a son doesn’t tell his parents that he is dating a girl because he doesn’t think they will like her.In stead,he say he is going out with the guys ( bạn trai) -Sometimes people lie because they don’t want to do something.For example,someone invites you to a party .You think it will be boring so you say that you are busy and can’t come. -Often we strech the truth ( nói trái với sự thật ) to make someone feel good .For example ,your friend Cooks dinner for you,but it states terrible .Do you say so? No!You probably say “ Hmm,this is delicious!” –Other times we don’t want to tell someone bad news.For example,you have just had bad day at work,but you don’t want to talk about it.So,if someone asks about your day ,you just say everything was fine -Telling “while lies ‘’ (lời nói dối vô hại) isn’t really bad.Most of the time people do it because they want to protect a friendship. 29.Why do people often tell lies ? A.Because they like it B.Because they feel amused C.Because they don’t like the person who asks them about their stories D.Because they want to hide something 30.A son doesn’t want to tell his parents that he is dating a girl because he…………… so he tells lies. A.is ashamed B.is afraid that his parents don’t like her C.wants to keep it secret D.is very reserved ( ít nói ) 31.Your friend cooks you a terrible dinner but you say you like it because………………………… A.you want him / her to cook for you more B.you like telling lies C.you want to encourage him / her D.you want to protect your friendship 32.Everyone sometimes tells lies because………………………………. A.it is very good B.it isn’t really bad C.it makes him / her feel happier D.it is a habit of human beings VI/ Write the following sentences in Reported Speech : ( 2.p) 1. “ I’ll buy you an ice-cream.” My Dad promised ……………………………………………………… 2. “ Would you like to have a drink with me ?” He invited me ………………………………………… 3.” What kind of music do you like best? “, John said to Mary John asked Mary…………………………………………… 4.” Did you stay up late last night ?” ,he said to me He asked me………………………………………… Ben Tre Department of Education and Training School Year : 2009 -2010 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 15 minutes ( 2) A YOUR FULL NAME:……………………………….CLASS: 12 B………………………… Date: …………………. *** Hướng dẫn: Học sinh dùng bút chì tô kín ô tròn tương ứng với câu trả lời đúng vào phiếu trả lời. PHIẾU TRẢ LỜI TRẮC NGHIỆM 01.     06.     11.     16.     02.     07.     12.     17.     03.     08.     13.     18.     04.     09.     14.     19.     05.     10.     15.     20.     I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1.A.compulsory B.confide C. contractual D.conical II/ Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others: 2.A.primary B.kindergarten C.childhood D.light III/ Choose the best answer from A,B,C, or D: 3.Compulsory education in Vietnam starts at the…………………level A.kindergarten B.lower secondary C.upper secondary D.primary 4The National Curriculum………………by the government A.will set B.set C.is setting D.is set 5.The school year in Vietnam……………into two terms A.was devided B.are devided C.is devided D.is deviding 6.In Vietnam,children start grade 1……….they are 6 years old A.which B.while C.when D.how 7.Schooling is………… from the age of 6 to 14 A.compulsory B.convenient C.necessary D.important 8.Do children have to…………….fees if they go to “ independent” or “ public” schools in England? A.get B.pay C.send D.buy 9.My favourate ………… at school is chemistry A.theme B.topic C.subject D.aim 10.The national curriculum is made …………of the following subjects such as : English ,maths,chemistry and so on…. A.in B. up C.on D.on 11.If he passes the final exam,he…… for the Ho Chi Minh Technology University A.applies B.will apply C.would apply D.applied 12.I …………………… you a letter if I had known your address A.would have sent B.would send C.will send D.sent 13.He would get mark 10 if he ………… again the paper . He made one mistake in it . A.read B.is reading C.reads D.will read 14.If you ………5 minutes late ,you won’t be able to get into the examination room A.will be B.were C.are D.would be 15.English ……………….in many parts of the world A.speaks B.was spoken C.is speaking D.is spoken 16.They never made us do anything we didn’t want to do A.we were never made do anything we didn’t want to do B.we were never made to do anything we didn’t want to do C.we are never made to do aaanything we didn’t want to do D.we have never made to do anything we didn’t want to do IV/ Choose one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct: 17.How many terms are there in a school year in your country? A B C D 18.A lot of articles about the environment has been written by my classmates A B C D 19.If I were you ,I didn’t buy that expensive car A B C D 20.Don’t take this job if you really want it. A B C D Ben Tre Department of Education and Training School Year : 2009 -2010 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 45 minutes ( 2 ) A YOUR FULL NAME:……………………………….CLASS: 12 B………………………… Date: …………………. *** Hướng dẫn: Học sinh dùng bút chì tô kín ô tròn tương ứng với câu trả lời đúng vào phiếu trả lời. PHIẾU TRẢ LỜI TRẮC NGHIỆM 01.     09.     17.     25.     02.     10.     18.     26.     03.     11.     19.     27.     04.     12.     20.     28.     05.     13.     21.     29.     06.     14.     22.     30.     07.     15.     23.     31.     08.     16.     24.     32.     I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1.A.applicant B.bride C. curriculum D.rim 2.A.general B.education C.secondary D.remember II/ Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others: 3.A.application B.certificate C.compulsory D.curriculum 4.A.applicant B.nursery C.supportive D.counterpart III/ Choose the best answer from A,B,C, or D: 5…………………should try to make impression on interviewers A.Apply B.Applicants C.Applying D.Applied 6.Our company wants to take in those who are……………….for the job. A.available B.useful C.qualified D.good 7.Universities send letters of ………………….to successful candidates by post A.accept B.acceptably C.acceptable D.acceptance 8.In your……………letters you should mention your education,qualifications and work experience A.applicant B.apply C.application D.applicable 9.Don’t forget to say goodbye to the interviewer……………leaving the office A.before B.after C.while D.when 10.This clerk will provide us with the information about applying ………… universities in the UK A.at B.to C.for D.with 11.A………… is a person who takes people to places of interest A.writer B.pilot C.tourist guide D.journalist 12.Daisy : “ How about a biscuit ?”- Mary : “…………………I’m on a diet.” A.Yes,please B.Yes,thank you C.No,thanks D.It’s OK. 13.Helen: “ Congratulation! “ – Jane : “………………………… ” A.what a pity ! B.Thank you C.I’m sorry D.You are welcome 14.Can you tell me how………….the feeling of pressure before an interview A.reduce B.to reduce C.reducing D.to be reduced 15.Interviews are perfect methods of …………….the best people for jobs A.chose B.to choose C.choose D.choosing 16.Mr. Pike ,to…………I spoke on the phone last night,is very interested in our plan A.whom B.who C.which D.that 17.What’s the name of the man………….car you borrowed ? A.that B.what C.who D.whose 18.The hotel…………we stayed wasn’t very clean A.that B.which C.where D.when 19.English,………….is my favourite subject,is spoken everywhere in the world A.that B.what C.which D.whose IV/ Choose one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct: 20.If you were here yesterday,you would have seen Lan A B C D 21.She must have her reasons where she doesn’t want to tell A B C D 22.This dictionary is first published in 1975 A B C D . Training School Year : 2009 -2 010 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 45 minutes ( 1) -B YOUR FULL NAME:……………………………….CLASS: 12 B………………………… Date: …………………. *** Hướng dẫn:. Training School Year : 2009 -2 010 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 15 minutes ( 2) A YOUR FULL NAME:……………………………….CLASS: 12 B………………………… Date: …………………. *** Hướng dẫn:. Ben Tre Department of Education and Training School Year : 2 010 -2 011 Phan Van Tri High School Subject: Standard English 12 - Time: 15 minutes ( 1 ) I/ Choose the word whose underlined part