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FULL NAME: ................................... DATE: __________

NICK NAME: ....................................
CLASS:...............................................

MID-TERM TEST 2
TIME: 90 MINUTES
SECONDARY LEVEL 3

LISTENING WRITING & READING SPEAKING OVERALL

(20P) (50P) (30P) (100P)

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LISTENING 20P
I. PART 1: Listen to Jenny talking to Mark about buying a computer game.
Choose the correct answer for each question. You will hear the recording twice.
(5p)
Example: The name of the computer game is _____________.
A. City 2010 B. City 2100 C. City 2001
1. The game is not good for people under _____________.
A. eight B. ten C. twelve
2. Blacks PC shop is in _____________.
A. Cambridge B. London C. Peterstown
3. The address of the shop is _____________.
A. 29 Hunter Road B. 29 Walker Street C. 29 Marden Street
4. The last day you can get a free game is_____________.
A. Monday B. Friday C. Thursday
5. The computer game cost_____________.
A. 26 B. 30 C. 48

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II. PART 2: Listen and write. There is one example. (5p)

SHOPPING IN THE SUPERMARKET

III. PART 3: Listen and draw a line from the day to the correct picture.
There is one example. (5p)

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IV. PART 4: You will hear a woman asking for information about a city bus
tour. Listen and complete the table. (5p)

Bus Tours depart Every ______________ minutes.

Last tour departs at: ____________________

Ticket prices: Adults: 10
Children: ______________

Tour Bus Office Address: _________________ Street

Buses leave from: The ______________ Hall

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WRITING & READING 50P

I. Choose the word having the underlined letters pronounced differently.(2p)
1. A. pancake B. tasty C. surface D. situation
2. A. result B. stripe C. story D. master

II. Choose the word that has different stress pattern. (2p)
3. A. behavior B. traditional C. improve D. buffalo
4. A. appear B. enroll C. program D. report

III. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following

sentences.(15p)
5. My parents are upset because my school report is _____________.
A. good B. poor C. excellent D. well
6. You must fill out this ___________form before tomorrow morning.
A. apply B. applied C. application D. applicable
7. My father has written for that newspaper ___________ three years.
A. since B. in C. for D. between
8. Your English is ___________be a member of the English Speaking Club.
A. good enough B. enough good
C. enough good to D. good enough to
9. You should do it _____________ first.
A. yourself B. ourselves C. themselves D. myself
10. I know you worked really __________this semester. Im __________of you.
A. hardly / proud B. hard / proud
C. hard / proudly D. hardly / proudly
11. They used to _____________my next-door neighbors.
A. be B. being C. were D. are
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12. The shirt is _____________the skirt.

A. as cheap as B. more cheap than C. cheaper as D. as cheaper as
13. Your teacher told me_____________you this dictionary.
A. give B. gave C. to give D. giving
14.Susan loves___________ music, but she doesnt like ___________badminton.
A. perform / plays B. performs / play
C. perform / play D. performing / playing
15. We _____________her since last month.
A. dont see B. didnt see C. havent seen D. wont see
16. I _____________her about the Lunar New Year Festival last week.
A. tell B. was tell C. told D. will tell
17. I _____________ Cuba in 1990.
A. visit B. visted C. have visited D. was visiting
18. Millions of Christmas cards _____________ every year.
A. is sent B. send C. are sent D. are sending
19. It is __________ to find an expensive hotel in this town.
A. difficult B. difficultly C.difficulty D. differ

IV. Which part is incorrect? (2p)

20. He is the taller student in my class.
A B C D
21. If you write the essay careful, you will get good mark.
A B C D

V. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tenses. (10p)

22. I (be) _____________14 years old next year.
23. My sister (study) ________________English three times a week.
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24. My father used to (smoke) _________________ a lot.

25. We (have) __________Math, History and Literature yesterday.
26. What (you/do) __________________this weekend?
27. They (not go) ______________to the club last week.
28. You (get) ____________ a sister ?
29. I ( visit)____________ my grandma next 2 days.
30. I (learn)____________ English since I was a young.
31. Look! The boy (play) ____________ with his ball.

VI. Change the following sentences into reported speech. (5p)

32. The teacher said to us, Do your homework on page 53.
The teacher told us________________________________________________.
33. Can you speak more slowly? he said to me.
He asked me___________________________________________________.
34. He said to us Shut the door but dont lock it.
He told us____________________________________________________.
35. You should work harder on your English pronunciation, Tina., the teacher
said.
The teacher told Tina that________________________________________.
36. Andy say: She doesnt buy this book
Andy said_____________________________________________________.

VII. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first
one. (5p)
37. The course wasn't as easy as I'd expected.
The course _______________________________________I'd expected. (MORE)

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38. I hated driving on the left at first but now it's OK.
_______________________________________on the left now. (USED)
39. Im too poor to take a space trip.
Im not______________________________ to take a space trip. (ENOUGH)
40. Lets go abroad for our holiday this year.
Why __________________________for our holiday this year.
41. I am staying this hotel.
This is ____________________________________(that)

VIII. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow. (5p)
Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Bavaria in 1879 and he went to school in
Munich. In 1894, his parents left Germany and moved to Milan, but Einstein
completed his education in Zurich. In 1901 he became Swiss nationality, and in
1905, his theory of relativity made him world famous. In 1909, he became a
professor at the University of Zurich. From 1914 to 1933, he took Director of the
Kaiser Wilhelm Physical Institute in Berlin. He won the Nobel Prize for Physics in
1921. In 1933 he left Germany and moved to the USA, where he worked at
Princeton from 1934 to 1945. He died in 1955.

42. Where and when was Albert Einstein born?

___________________________________________________________________
43. What did he do from 1914 to 1933?
___________________________________________________________________
44. When did he work at Princeton?
___________________________________________________________________
45. Did he complete his education in 1909?
___________________________________________________________________
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46. What happened in 1921?

___________________________________________________________________

IX. Make questions for the underlined words.(4p)

47. Last week, I travelled to Hong Kong.
_________________________________________________________________
48. Mrs. Robinson bought a poster.
_________________________________________________________________
49. Peter is the most intelligent student in my class.
_________________________________________________________________
50. She is playing violin at the moment.
_________________________________________________________________

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SPEAKING (30P)

I. INTRODUCE YOURSELF AND FAMILY

II. ASK: YES-NO QUESTIONS
III. ASK: WHERE/ WHEN/ WHAT .
IV. TALK ABOUT

NOTE: USE 5 TENSES

PRESENT TENSE
CONTINOUS TENSE
PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
SIMPLE TENSE
NEAR FUTURE.

Good luck!

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