REVISION FOR THE FIRST TERM - CLAS SCHOOL YEAR : S12 I/ Phoneties: - */Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions 1. Apolite Badvice Copilot Dadiploma. 2. A. enjoyed B. scored . announced D. sponsored * / Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in the following questions. 3. A. general B. impatient C. proportion D. performance 4.A. proficiency B. certificate C. psychology D, mathematics IL. Vocabulary and grammar : */Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions . 5.In state schools, students have to follow a National. Education and Training. . specified by the Ministry of A.Curriculum B Program CSubject D.Compulsory 6Peter, .--me to join the team before you.......me the letter. Ahad asked/ wrote Basked/ write C.was asking/ were writing D.ask/ have written 7Helen .........the college by the time you come back. Awwill finish Biis finishing C.will have finished D.has finished 8, She was the last applicant . ; . A. to interview B. to be interviewing C. to be interviewed _D. to have interviewed 9.Some parents didn’t approv .a lot of television. Ain their children watching Bof their children watching C.on their children watching Dat their children watching 10. A new hospital ~ in this area soon, A. is going to build Bis going to be build —_C.is going to be built. will build 11.The factory is said.......in fire two years ago, A.being destroyed Bato have been destroyed C.to have destroyed D.to destroyed 12......10 the party, they could hardly refuse to go. A.Having been invited B.To have given C.To have been invited D-Haing invited 13.The girl — is now in hospital. A. who injured in the accident B. was injured in the accident. C. who was injured in the accident D. whom she injured, 14.1'm going to have a house this weekend, Axedecorates Baredecorated Caredecorating Daredecorate 15.One of the most common ways to attract someone’s attention is by. A.wave Bato wave Cawaving D.to waving 16.The entrance... ‘to univerities in Vietnam always takes place in july. Away Buoad examination Dopath 17.All aplicants are... to send the application forms before 15" March Axrequite B.required C.requiring D,requirement 18.The first thing you have to do is to fill in this. ‘form, A.apply B.applied C.applicant D.application */ Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) closest in meaning 10 the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 19.."Happy birthday! This is a small present for you” ‘A.What a pity! ‘B.How beautiful itis! Thanks. CHave a good time! D How terrific! 20" ”“Ohit’s great.” ‘A-How is the music of the film like? B.Would you like the music of the film? C.What do you like the music of the film? D.What do you think of the music of the film?21.You look nice in that red shirt.”“....... Allt’s nice of you to say so B.AmI?Thanks, C.0b,poor me D.Lam interesting to heat that. *! Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) closest in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 22.The fire came and destroyed everything we owned. Adamaged Brealised C.rescued escaped 23.1 believe that everyone has had unforgettable experiences in their life. A.memorable B. observable C. acceptable D. reflexible */ Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underline part thet needs correction in each of the following questions. 24.My cousin attends an university in the Midwest which specializes in astronomy. A B Cc D 25. There were a time that I used to swim five laps ever day,but now I do not have enough time. A B c D 26. While the boys were ice-skating,they slip on the thin ice and fell into the deep water. A B cD m1, Writing : *] Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence thatis closet in meaning to the sentence given in the following question. 27. IIL et you borrow the book but you must promise to return it next week. A Ifyou promise to return the book,I let you borrow it. B. If you promise to return the book next week,I won't let you borrow it, C. Ifyou promised to return the book,I will let you borrow it. D. If you promise to return the book next week,I "ll let you borrow it 28. They have just stolen his car. A. His car has just stolen. B. His car has just been stolen. C. His car have just been stolen. D. His car has just been stole. 29. "Would you like some coffe, Mike?" ‘A Jane suggested drinking some coffee. B, Jane offered to make some coffee for Mike. C, Jane wanted to know whether Mike like coffee. D, Jane asked Mike to make her some cofiiee. 30. You saw that smoke.it came from the hills. ‘A. You saw the smoke which comes from the hills. B. You saw the smoke that came from the hills. C. You saw the smoke came from the hills. D. you saw smoke which came from the IV. READING : °Y Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B , C or D to nidicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35. * / Read the passage and choose the best answer Don’t be surprised if people you don’t know well ask you how much you eam and how much your cars costs, This is quite normal in Singapore. If you are invited for a meal, people will always offer you a second helping. You should always say “No” so as not to appear greedy. This will be understood and your host will give you more anyway. In Britain, it is impolite to ask someone about money or age . However, if you arrange to meet someone , try not to be more than a few minutes late. On trains, people tend to sit in silence and read . if you try to start a conversation with the person next to you, don’t be surprised if you don’t get much of a response. In Thailand it is quite normal to visit people at home without being invited. It is rude to point at people with your finger but do it by nodding your head instead. The head is considered the most spiritual part of the body and the fect dirtiest part. So never put your feet up ona chair or a desk.31, According to the passage, in which country it is not impolite to ask about someone’s salary or wages? A. Thailand B, Singapore C. Britain D. All these countries 32. As a guest for dinner, you may want to have more food but it is better to refuse when offered. A Say“No thanks” _—_-B, Say “I'd love to” _C. say “ yes, please“ D. say“ you're welcome * 33. Punctuality is important here. A. in Thailand B. in Singapore C. in Britain D. Not mentioned in the passage 34. In Britain, people tend to keep their privacy. A. ina car B. at home C. on trains D, when travelling to work 35, The Thai considered the head the most spiritual part of the body. A. the most respectable B. the most attractive _C. the highest D. the most admirable */ Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to nidicate the correct answer for each of the blanks from 36 10 40. This true story is about a policeman in New York City who had a girlfriend he cared for very much, The policeman regarded New York City as a.............( 36 ) place. He warned his girlfriend about the danger of walking on the street alone after dark. But as he also believed in being prepared for........( 37), he bought a can of gas that would protect his girlfriend from attackers, The idea is. ..( 38 ) you point the thing at your attacker and spray him with the gas, which knocks him over. On the day he bought the gas, the policeman and his girlftiend had arranged ............ (39) out for the evening, So he was looking forward to giving her the can later on, When he got home from work, he had a bath and then sprayed some deodorant on (40 ). He knew nothing more until he woke up in hospital the next day. He had picked up the wrong can and sprayed himself with the gas. 36. A. danger B. endanger C. dangerously. dangerous 37. A. worst B. the worse C. worse D. the worst 38. A. that B. when C. which D. where 39. A. go B.to go C. going D. to going 40. A. myself B. itself C. himself D. herself