REVISION FOR THE MID- SECOND TERM TEST – ENGLISH 11- No1

MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST (7.2 points)

Mark the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other
words.
1. A. answer B. sweater C. swim D. switch
2. A. understand B. instant C. whistle D. student
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions:
3. “Have you ever met the man _________ over there?” “No. Who is he?”
A. stands B. is standing C. standing D. who he is standing
4. It’s necessary that all high building be equipped _________smoke detector
A. in B. with C. by D. for
5. Nuclear energy is unlimited but it is very _________to human beings and the environment.
A. endanger B. dangerously C. danger D. dangerous
6. The music _________ you are listening sounds really interesting.
A. which B. to that C. to which D. to whom
7. Johnny was the last applicant ____ for a position in that energy station.
A. to be interviewed B. to interview C. interviewing D. which is interview
8. The problem ______ never occurred.
A. I had expected it B. that I had expected it
C. I had expected which D. I had expected
9. My mother ______ enjoys hill walking.
A. who is in her seventies B. , that is in her seventies,
C. who is in her seventies, D. , who is in her seventies,
10. The school has been given 20 computers, half of ______ are brand new.
A. that B. those C. them D. which
11. The sun, water and the wind are other_________ sources of energy.
A. alternative B. replaced C. electric D. useless
12. They work in a hospital _________ by the government.
A. which sponsored B. was sponsored C. sponsored D. sponsoring

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in

meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
13. It is impolite when you ask an american about their age, marriage and income
A. courteous B. rude C. friendly D. thoughtful
lMark 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 questions.
14. Factories discharge  much of the material that pollutes the air and water, but factories give
employment to a large number of people.
A. unload B. burn C. give off D. take in
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
15 “Could you tell me how to get to the post office?” “_________”
A. Sorry, it’s not very far. B. Excuse me. Is it easy to get there?
C. It’s at the end of this street, opposite the church D. Yes, I could
16  Nam: Personally, I believe wind power is cheap, clean and safe.
Hoa: _________, but if the wind doesn’t blow, there is no wind energy.
A. That might be true B. Don’t mention it C. You’re welcome D. No matter what

Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B,C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 17 to 20
___(17) all warnings, we are still not looking after our planet. Look what is happening to
our forests. We are cutting them ___ (18) at an alarming rate. If we keep on doing this, many
animals and plants will become extinct. Rare specie, such as the mountain gorilla, are already in
___(19) . More will follow. Forests are important for another reason, too. They help to slow the rate

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of global warming. Trees soak up gases like carbon dioxide, ___(20) are given off by power
stations and factories. They also produce oxygen, and act as the lungs of the world.
17. A. Because of B. In spite of C. Although D. Because
18. A. up B. in C. off D. down
19. A. threat B. danger C. fact D. troubles
20. A. these B. that C. which D. whose

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to the question from 21 to 24.
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people – the one- third of
humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be
improve.
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood. This takes a lot of time.
Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke. For many people living in rural
areas in developing countries of the world, biogas is the large energy resources available and
costs almost nothing. The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating. As biogas is smoke-free,
it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution. Moreover, plant waste and animal manure cost
almost nothing.
The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones
are running out. In the near, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the
environment-friendly energy sources.
21. What is the role of energy to human beings?
A. unimportant B. unnecessary C. necessary D. fundamental
22. What is the main use of biogas?
A. It is used mainly for cooking and heating. B. It is mainly used for lighting.
C. It is mainly used for operating. D. It is mainly used for producing in factories.
39. According to the passage, what is the most awful effect of using fuel wood?
A. It causes indoor air pollution. B. It may cause fire.
C. It damages their houses. D. It affects the local scenery.
40. The word “which” in line 2 refers to_______.
A. energy B. poor people C. electricity D. humanity

WRITING TEST (2.8 points)

Combine the two sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentences printed
before, using the word(s) given in brackets.
25. A football player has been banned from playing. He took drugs. (WHO)
 …………………………………………………………………………..……………..
26. The ladder began to slip. Tom was standing on it. (ON WHICH)
 ..........................................................................................................................…………
27. The couples were picked up at the station. They told me about their journey. (Using ” V-ed“)
 ..................................................................................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one
printed before it.
28. The people who was waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet. (Using ” V-ing“)
 …………………………………………………………………………………………..
29. The second person who was killed in that way was Mr David. (Using “to infinitive”)
→ ……………………………………………………………………
30. The supermarket rebuilt last year was very modern. (Use WHICH)
→ ……………………………………………………………………
31. We are looking at the bridge located on the way to Hoi An.
→ The bridge we ……………........……………..........................................
THE END

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 REVISION FOR THE MID- SEOND TERM TEST – ENGLISH 11- No1
MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST (7.2 points)
Mark the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other
words.
1. A. answer B. sweater C. swim D. switch
2. A. understand B. instant C. whistle D. student
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions:
3. “Have you ever met the man _________ over there?” “No. Who is he?”
A. stands B. is standing C. standing D. who he is standing
4. It’s necessary that all high building be equipped _________smoke detector
A. in B. with C. by D. for
5. Nuclear energy is unlimited but it is very _________to human beings and the environment.
A. endanger B. dangerously C. danger D. dangerous
6. The music _________ you are listening sounds really interesting.
A. which B. to that C. to which D. to whom
7. Johnny was the last applicant ____ for a position in that energy station.
A. to be interviewed B. to interview C. interviewing D. which is interview
8. The problem ______ never occurred.
A. I had expected it B. that I had expected it
C. I had expected which D. I had expected
9. My mother ______ enjoys hill walking.
A. who is in her seventies B. , that is in her seventies,
C. who is in her seventies, D. , who is in her seventies,
10. The school has been given 20 computers, half of ______ are brand new.
A. that B. those C. them D. which
11. The sun, water and the wind are other_________ sources of energy.
A. alternative B. replaced C. electric D. useless
12. They work in a hospital _________ by the government.
A. which sponsored B. was sponsored C. sponsored D. sponsoring
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
13. It is impolite when you ask an american about their age, marriage and income
A. courteous B. rude C. friendly D. thoughtful
lMark 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 questions.
14. Factories discharge  much of the material that pollutes the air and water, but factories give
employment to a large number of people.
A. unload B. burn C. give off D. take in
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
15 “Could you tell me how to get to the post office?” “_________”
A. Sorry, it’s not very far. B. Excuse me. Is it easy to get there?
C. It’s at the end of this street, opposite the church D. Yes, I could
16  Nam: Personally, I believe wind power is cheap, clean and safe.
Hoa: _________, but if the wind doesn’t blow, there is no wind energy.
A. That might be true B. Don’t mention it C. You’re welcome D. No matter what
Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B,C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 17 to 20
___(17) all warnings, we are still not looking after our planet. Look what is happening to
our forests. We are cutting them ___ (18) at an alarming rate. If we keep on doing this, many
animals and plants will become extinct. Rare specie, such as the mountain gorilla, are already in
___(19) . More will follow. Forests are important for another reason, too. They help to slow the rate
of global warming. Trees soak up gases like carbon dioxide, ___(20) are given off by power
stations and factories. They also produce oxygen, and act as the lungs of the world.
17. A. Because of B. In spite of C. Although D. Because
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18. A. up B. in C. off D. down
19. A. threat B. danger C. fact D. troubles
20. A. these B. that C. which D. whose
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to the question from 21 to 24.
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people – the one- third of
humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be
improve.
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood. This takes a lot of time.
Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke. For many people living in rural
areas in developing countries of the world, biogas is the large energy resources available and
costs almost nothing. The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating. As biogas is smoke-free,
it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution. Moreover, plant waste and animal manure cost
almost nothing.
The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones
are running out. In the near, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the
environment-friendly energy sources.
21. What is the role of energy to human beings?
A. unimportant B. unnecessary C. necessary D. fundamental
22. What is the main use of biogas?
A. It is used mainly for cooking and heating. B. It is mainly used for lighting.
C. It is mainly used for operating. D. It is mainly used for producing in factories.
39. According to the passage, what is the most awful effect of using fuel wood?
A. It causes indoor air pollution. B. It may cause fire.
C. It damages their houses. D. It affects the local scenery.
40. The word “which” in line 2 refers to_______.
A. energy B. poor people C. electricity D. humanity
WRITING TEST (2.8 points)
Combine the two sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentences printed
before, using the word(s) given in brackets.
Combine the two sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentences printed
before, using the word(s) given in brackets.
25. A football player has been banned from playing. He took drugs. (WHO)
 …………………………………………………………………………..……………..
26. The ladder began to slip. Tom was standing on it. (ON WHICH)
 ..........................................................................................................................…………
27. The couples were picked up at the station. They told me about their journey. (Using ” V-ed“)
 ..................................................................................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one
printed before it.
28. The people who was waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet. (Using ” V-ing“)
 …………………………………………………………………………………………..
29. The second person who was killed in that way was Mr David. (Using “to infinitive”)
→ ……………………………………………………………………
30. The supermarket rebuilt last year was very modern. (Use WHICH)
→ ……………………………………………………………………
31. We are looking at the bridge located on the way to Hoi An.
→ The bridge we ……………........……………..........................................
THE END
KEYS
25. The football player who took drugs has been banned from playing.
26. The ladder on which Tom was standing began to slip.
27. The couples picked up at the station told me about their journey.
28. The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.
29. The second person to be killed in that way was Mr David.
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30. The supermarket which was rebuilt last year was very modern.
31. The bridge we are looking was located on the way to Hoi An