KIM TRA 15' S 1 - NM HC 2012-2013 Mn: TING ANH - LP 12 Thi gian lm bi: 15 pht I.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (2.5 points) 1.

A. markets B. cats C. books D. faces 2.

A. boards B. cups C. bells D. photos 3.

A. messages B. records C. films D. umbrellas 4.

A. fridges B. packets C. sausages

D. races 5.

A. tables B. stations C. pictures D. oranges II. Choose the best answer. (2.5 points) 1. Which phrase has the same meaning as join hands in "People need to join hands to help the poor".

A. take each other's hands B. shake hands C. work together D. hold someone's hands 2. Which word/phrase has the same meaning as mischievous.

A. naughty B. gentle C. good D. well-behaved 3. No one knows who is responsible ________ that accident.

A. for B. to C. in D. at 4. I am ________ a lot of study pressure.

A. on B. in C. under D. above III. Put the verbs in bracket into the correct form.(5 points) 1. Maria Haris (stay) in a rented flat since returing to Liverpool. (visit)

2. This was the first time we had been to the castle, even though we Edinburgh a few times before. 3. Think carefully. I'm sure you 4. On arrival at home I before. 5. He (light) a cigarette and (walk) to the door. (see) you the other day. I (remember) his name. (find) that she

(leave) just a few minutes

6. I'm sorry I couldn't stop when I train, so I was in a hurry. 7. She

(catch) a

(sleep) for 10 hours! You must wake her. KIM TRA 15 PHT S 2 NM HC 2012- 2013 Mn: TING ANH - LP 12 Thi gian lm bi: 15 pht

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (3 points) 1.

A. talked B. missed C. washed

D. called 2.

A. invited B. polluted C. decided D. closed 3.

A. enjoyed B. rented C. robbed D. loved II. Complete the sentences with the correct form of these verbs: conduct, sacrifice, precede, oblige. (3 points) 1. They are 2. She to sell their house in order to pay their debt. everything for her children. in a positive manner. by the subjects in English.

3. The negotiations have been 4. Verbs are usually III. Choose the correct answer.

1. I'll come to see you before I _________ for the United States.

A. leave B. have left C. will leave D. am leaving

2. My brother _________ for a job since he graduated from college.

A. is looking B. has been looking C. looked D. was looking 3. When we last _________ him, he _________ in London.

A. see - is living B. have seen - lived C. saw - has been living D. saw - was living 4. By next month, Laura _________ for the company for twenty years.

A. will be working B. has been working C. will work D. will have been working 5. I have never played table tennis before. This is the first time I _________ to play.

A. try B. am trying C. have tried D. tried KIM TRA 15 PHT S 3 NM HC 2012- 2013 Mn: TING ANH - LP 12 Thi gian lm bi: 15 pht

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.(2 points) 1.

A. clap B. handle C. waving D. catch 2.

A. maximum B. jump C. summarize D. abrupt II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. (2 points) 1.

A. attract B. suppose C. install D. happen 2.

A. airport B. schoolyard C. approach D. social III. Choose the correct answer. (6 points)

1. My cousin said that he was coming ___________.

A. leave B. next day C. the following day D. day after 2. She asked me if I ___________ to see him off at the station.

A. go B. am going C. was going D. shall go 3. I warned them __________ late-night horror movies.

A. didnt watch B. not to watch C. not watching D. dont watch 4. He said that he _________ her since they __________ school.

A. hadnt seen / left B. hadnt seen / had left C. hasnt seen / left D. didnt see / had left 5. He wanted to know whose car I had borrowed ___________.

A. the previous night B. yesterday evening

C. the last evening D. last night 6. I ____________ Mai for helping me with the housework.

A. greeted B. thanked C. congratulated D. agreed 7. My neighbour ___________ me a cup of coffee.

A. begged B. suggested C. offered D. invited 8. The zookeeper wanted us ____________ near the bars.

A. that we didnt put our hands B. dont put our hands C. not putting our hands D. not to put our hands KIM TRA 15 PHT S 4 NM HC 2012- 2013 Mn: TING ANH - LP 12 Thi gian lm bi: 15 pht

I. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. (3 points) 1.

A. education B. compulsory C. academic D. independent 2.

A. secondary B. primary C. category D. certificate 3.

A. Algebra B. History C. Statistics D. Chemistry II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. (7 points) 1. Mr. Bush did not appear fully aware ________ the importance of this act.

A. to B. for C. of D. on 2. Any child has the right to an education ________ of sex, creed, race, or nationality.

A. despite B. because C. regardless

D. providing 3. Both domestic and imported automobiles must ________ anti-pollution devices.

A. equip with B. be equipped with C. equip by D. be equipped by 4. On July 20, 1969, Astronaut Neil Amstrong ________ down onto the moon.

A. was stepping B. stepped C. has stepped D. was stepped 5. The first cotton mill in Masachusetts ________ in the town of Beverly in 1787.

A. built B. has built C. was built D. has been built 6. In 1959 the political philosopher Hannah Arendt became the first woman ________ a full professor at Princeton University.

A. to appoint B. was appointed C. to be appointed D. who be appointed as 7. Frozen food must be packed, ________ and stored when the fruit is ripe.

A. be frozen B. must be frozen C. frozen D. it must be frozen 8. When are you going to get the roof _______ ? It leaks quite badly.

A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired 9. Does the quality of teaching depend ________ class size?

A. in B. on C. of D. up 10. When the old school friends met, a lot of happy memories ________ back.

A. brought B. had brought C. were brought D. had been brought KIM TRA 15 PHT S 5 NM HC 2012- 2013 Mn: TING ANH - LP 12 Thi gian lm bi: 15 pht

I. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. (3 points) 1.

A. agriculture B. thoroughly C. agency D. existence 2.

A. certificate B. requirement C. applicant D. linguistics 3.

A. education B. tutorial C. university D. sociology II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. (7 points) 1. My brother is 20. He's still _______ university in York.

A. in B. on C. at D. for 2. She has got a degree ________ Biochemistry from London University.

A. in B. for C. on D. of 3. The college he _________ to has accepted him.

A. submitted B. required C. applied D. decided 4. If the weather is good, we _________ you tomorrow.

A. had visited B. visited C. will visit D. visit 5. If you were here right now, I_________ for you.

A. will wait B. would wait C. had waited D. waited 6. If only we ________ you last night.

A. would have met B. met C. had met

D. were meeting 7. Had they not watched TV, they ________ you to the cinema.

A. will take B. have taken C. took D. would have taken 8. If Peter had been here last night, he _______ us some advice.

A. gave B. had given C. would have given D. have given 9. If I hadn't stayed up late last night, I ________ so tired now.

A. am not B. wasn't C. wouldn't be D. would be 10. He could earn more money if he _________ harder.

A. worked B. had worked C. works D. would have worked