FINAL TEST GRADE 11:

I/ Choose the word whose main stress is different from the others
1. A. tsunami B. avalanche C. evacuate D. collapse
II/ Choose the word that has the underlined letter pronounced differently from others:
2. A. effort B. fellow C. evacuation D. rescue
III/ Choose the correct answer:
3. Mary gets quite a low daily _____ but she enjoys working here.
A. bonus B. tips C. wage D. salary
4. They were evacuated _____ their accommodation because of a storm.
A. for B. against C. off D. from
5. A hurricane _____ the coast with waves up to 30ft high in Japan in 2011.
A. strike B. stroke C. strook D. struck
6. Right now, I have to work three jobs just to _____ a living.
A. win B. gain C. do D. earn
7. They can’t decide where to set _____ their new offices.
A. off B. up C. in D. out
8. They were on a trip in New Zealand when the volcano _____.
A. exploded B. collapsed C. errupted D. shook.
9. He had appeared weak and confused, causing his family to call for assistance from emergency _____.
A. services B. sytem C. programmes D. transportation
10. Christopher Columbus brought cattle on his second _____ to America in 1493.
A. journey B. voyage C. travelling D. excursion
11. Many animals such as bears and racoons _____ during witner.
A. move B. hibernate C. migrate D. travel
12. The company has a job _____ for a new sales manager.
A. career B. profession C. vacancy D. application
13. While Jin _____ on his shoes, the strap _____
A. put / broken B. put / broke C. was putting / breaking D. was putting / broke
14. By the time they _____ to the office, the manager _____ for the conference.
A. got / had left B. had got / left C. get / have left D. got / left
15. Please remember _____ your hand during the test if you have a question.
A. raising B. to raise
B.
C. C. rising D. to rise
16. My eyes are tired, I _____ for a long time.
A. was reading B. am reading C. have been reading D. had been reading
17. There is very _____ salt in the jar. Buy some more when you go the market.
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
18. The waiters at the restaurant are all dressed _____ blue uniforms.
A. on B. with C. out D. in

IV/ Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting:

19. The price of petrol has raised so rapidly that we decided to use the bus.
A B C D
20. All of the equipment in this room are imported from Japan.
A B C D
V/ READING
A/ Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
Nothing is more (21)_____than a tornado. A tornado is a huge tower of moist, warm circling air. It usually
develops during a strong thunderstorm. A column of clouds will form and reach down toward the ground. This is
called a funnel cloud. It becomes a tornado when the cloud (22)_____ the ground. Tornadoes move at a high rate
of (23)_____ and usually destroy buildings, trees, and anything else in their path. While a tornado is turning, it
can also suck large objects into it, such as houses and cars. Unlike hurricanes, tornadoes are not easy to predict.
 People may only have (24)_____ minutes of warning when a tornado forms in their area. If you experience a
strong thunderstorm and see dark clouds and large hail, these are indicators that a tornado may form. You should
go to the basement of your home and stay away from windows. If you do not have a basement, go to a room in the
interior of your house. It is also wise to (25)_____ your head because tornadoes can whip objects through the air
at great speeds.
21. A. frightened B. frightening C. frighten D. frighteningly
22. A. reaches B. arrives C. touches D. lies
23. A. movement B. travelling C. speed D. fastening
24. A. few B. a few C. many D. a lot of
25. A. cover B. hug C. touch D. bump

B/ Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
Natural disasters occur throughout the world, and often people know when they are coming and can
prepare for them and be safe. Though natural disasters cause many problems, injuries, and sometimes
death, they are not to be feared, but being aware of them and properly preparing for them is extremely
important.
The top ten natural disasters most likely occurring throughout the world include blizzards, droughts,
earthquakes, floods, heat waves, hurricanes, thunderstorms, tornadoes, tsunamis, and wildfires. Some of
the listed disasters may occur simultaneously such as a hurricane and thunderstorm causing massive
flooding, or possibly a tsunami, or a heat wave coupled with wildfires.
Other natural disasters include landslides and avalanches, which can be caused by earthquakes, heavy
rain or snow, or other disasters. Snow or mud can be released from the side of a mountain or hillside
burying the area below. Finally, there are active volcanoes, which are eruptions of a mountaintop, sending
out ash clouds, lava, and more, causing damage to property and the loss of human life. The most common
types of natural disasters in the world are floods and storms.
26. All the following statements are true except:
A. People usually don’t know when a natural disaster will occur to prepare for it.
B. It is not a natural disaster if there is no loss of life.
C. Avalanches can be caused by earthquakes.
D. A volcanic eruption can cause damage to the loss of human life.
27. All the following may be natural disasters except:
A. Oil spill B. Landslide C. Avalanche D. Volcano
28. Which of the following natural disasters are most likely to occur simultaneously?
A.  Heatwave and droughts
B. Thunderstorms and volcanoes
C. Earthquakes and blizzards
D. Wildfires and floods
29. Which of the following natural disasters can be caused by earthquakes and heavy snow?
A. Earthquake B. Avalanche C.  Tsunami D. Wildfire
30. According to the passage, it can be inferred that _____.
A. Disasters can be predicted ahead of time with some warnings given for people to prepare and move to safety.
B. Natural disasters do not cause severe destruction, so there is a small number of people get injured by them.
C. The most common types of natural disasters in the world are hurricanes and tornados.
D. A catastrophe that occurs in nature or by natural processes and causes loss of life is a global disaster.

VI/ Correct the forms of the words in parentheses:

31. She was the best ____________ in the play. (act)
32. The ____________ eruption shook the village. (volcano)
33. He is the most ____________ person I’ve ever met. (interest)
34. Our trip to Ha Long Bay is such a(n) ____________ experience. (forget)
35. I can’t tell the _______________ between two drinks – they taste the same to me. (different)
VII/ Fill in each blank with a suitable word or phrase:
make progress disabled break out cruise attempt
36. The medical community continues to ___________ in the fight against cancer.
37.  Tom and his wife were planning to go on a world ___________.
38.  His uncle was ___________ in the civial war; he lost his left arm.
39. An astronaut will ___________ to leave the stationary spaceship and then return to it.
40. To compound the problem, language barriers may lead to delays in evacuating buildings when
fires ____________.

II) Rewrite these sentences with the given words:

1) She hasn’t written to her parents for 2 years.

 The last time _________________________________________________________________________
2) The manager didn’t start the meeting until everyone had arrived.
 After _______________________________________________________________________________
3) The tea is too hot. I cant’ drink it.
 The tea isn’t_________________________________________________________________________
4) We can’t wait to see The Lion King movie.
 We’re looking _______________________________________________________________________
5) Mike earns less than Bob.
 Mike doesn’t ________________________________________________________________________