The first semester examination - English 12

A. university	B. international	C. agricultural	D. philosophy
III/ Choose the correct answer: 
Do you remember Mr. Darnel, _________ taught us English Literature?
	 A. who	B. whom	C. that	D. which
Violent tropical storms _______ occur in western Asia are called typhoons.
	 A. that	B. it	C. which it	D. when it
I was surprised ________ the readiness with which she agreed _________ my suggestion.
	 A. to – with	B. at – to	C. for – to	D. at – for
The President has called for massive investment to rebuild the country’s ______
	 A. economic	B. economics	C. economical	D. economy
The government made serious attempts to raise the ______ of living.
	 A. standard	B. cost	C. level	D. mode
When it started to rain, they __________ sport.
A. played	B. have played	C. were playing	D. had played
I _______ Mary for a week.
	A. don’t see	B. haven’t seen 	C. didn’t see	D. hadn’t seen
The “ Ao dai” is one of the typical features of the Vietnamese ______
A. culture 	B. education 	C. society 	D. language
Lan apologized ______ being late because she missed the train
A. to 	 	B. by	 	C. for 	D. of
You can do everything____ you like.
	A. who	B. whom	C. that	D. whose
She said to him,“ Are you tired?”
	A. She asked him if he was tired.	 	B. She asked him if was he tired.
	C. She asked him to be tired.	 	D. She asked him if you were tired.
The teacher told the boys_____ those mistakes again.
	A. not make	B. not to make	C. not making	D. make
IV/ Find the underlined part which must be corrected
The experiment to conduct at the University of New York was successful.
If you do not obey the traffic regulations, you will stopped and fined.
What would happen if there is no water?
I want a car what is economical to drive.
V/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C, D which has the same meaning as the given one.
 “Be careful; the steps very slippery,” I said to him.
I warned him to be careful as the steps were very slippery.
I suggested being careful as the steps were very slippery.
I threatened him to be careful and said the steps were very slippery.
I told him be careful and the steps were very slippery. 
They cancelled all flights because of fog.
All flights because of fog were cancelled.	C. All the flights were cancelled because of the fog.
All the flights were because of fog cancelled.	D. All the flights were cancelled because the fog.
I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
If I didn’t lose my passport last week, I wouldn’t be having so much trouble now.
If I hadn’t lost my passport last week, I wouldn’t had so much trouble now.
If I didn’t lose my passport last week, I wouldn’t have had so much trouble now.
If I hadn’t lost my passport last week, I wouldn’t be having so much trouble now.
	25. Famous architects have designed the plaza with a very nice roof. 
	A. The plaza has been designed by famous architects with a very nice roof
	B. The plaza with a very nice roof has been designed by famous architects.
	C. The plaza has been designed with a very nice roof by famous architects 
	D. The plaza designed by famous architects have a very nice roof.
 	26. “Can you offer a better price?” he asked the shop assistant.
	A. He asked the shop assistant if that was a better price 
	B. He asked the shop assistant if that was a better price she could offer. 	
	C. He asked the shop assistant if that was the best price could she offer	
	D. He asked the shop assistant if that was the best price she could offer
	27. She is often absent from the class, so she can't keep pace with her classmates.
	A. If she were often absent from the class, she could have kept pace with her classmates.
	B. If she weren't often absent from the class, she could keep pace with her classmates.
	C. If she weren't often absent from the class, she couldn't keep pace with her classmates.
	D. If she were often absent from the class, she could keep pace with her classmates.
	28. They haven't cleaned the streets this week.
	A. The streets have been cleaned this week.	B. The streets has been cleaned this week.
	C. The streets haven't been cleaned this week.	D. The streets hasn’t been cleaned this week.
VI/ Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question: 
	When you apply for a job, one of the most important thing is job interview. In order to make a good impression during a job interview, you need to prepare yourself for the interview carefully. 
	Punctuation is very necessary. You should arrive a little earlier so that you have a little time to relax and keep calm before the interview.
You should be well dressed. Don’t wear a skirt which is too short or jeans.
	You also need to plan what you are going to say. You have to answer a lot of questions about your education and experience. You may be asked many things about yourself, and especially about the reason why you decide to apply for the job.
You can ask the interview about the salary you expect, the position you are applying and the duties you have to do in the job.
You also must try to find out as much as possible about the company you want to work for.
When you apply for a job, ______________
A. job interview is not important. 	B. preparation is not necessary.
C. interview is important for you to prepare. 	D. don’t make any good impression.
What about punctuation?
A. You should arrive early enough to relax. 	B. Being late is all right
C. Punctuation is not important. 	D. If you are late, the interviewer will wait.
What about clothes?
A. Jeans are suitable. 	B. You should be well dressed.
C. A short shirt makes you more. 	D. You can wear whatever you like.
You can ask the interview about __________.
A. the interviewer’s salary, position and duties. 	B. the salary, position and the interviewer’s age.
C. the salary, position and duties. 	D. the salary, the interviewer’s family and his duties.
At a job interview you may be asked about _____________.
A. The reason why you are interested in the job. 	B. Your study
C. Your experience	D. All are correct.
What is NOT true according to the reading passage?
You need to prepare carefully before the interview	B. You shouldn’t wear casual clothes to the interview
C. You should go to the interview in time or a little early.
D. The interviewer doesn’t ask you about your study and your experience.
VII. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, D to fill in each blank.
	What sort of job should you look for? Much depends (35) ______ your long-term aim. You need to ask (36) _______ whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your (37) ____ up to higher levels of responsibility or (38) _____ of your current employment into a broader field. This job will be studied very (39) ______ when you send your letter of (40) ______ for you next job.
A. for	B. on	C. of	D. with
A. you	B. if	C. oneself	D. yourself
A. path	B. road	C. way	D. street
A. out	B. off	C. into	D. over
A. carefully	B. careful	C. carefulness	D. careless
A. applicants	B. application	C. form	D. employment
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MODEL TEST 2
I/. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
A. phoned 	B. called 	C. cooked 	D. climbed
A. can	 	B. cell 	C. call 	D. cold
A. enough	B. courage	C. encounter	D. nourish
A. machine	B. cheap	C. teacher	D. child
II/ Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words.
A. chemical	B. delicate	C. dependent	D. company
A. cancer	B. treatment	C. tissue	D. disease
A. scholarship 	B. chemistry	C. attractive	D. continent
A. discover	B. Londoner	C. interesting	D. scientist
III/ Choose the correct answer: 
My brother gets used ____________ ten hours a day.
A. work	B. working	C. worked	D. to working
Would you mind __________ me a hand ?
A. give	B. gave	C. to give	D. giving
When I ____________ him tomorrow, I will tell him about that.
A. meet	B. meeting	C. met	D. shall meet
When I got to the circus, the tickets ___________ . So, I had to go back home.
A. were sold out	B. have been selling out	C. had been sold out	D. had been selling out
My father ____________ a pack of cigarettes a day, but now he has given it up.
A. used to smoking	B. used to smoke	C. is used to smoke	D. is used to smoking
I have no money now. If I _________ some, I __________ a pocket calculator.
A. have – will buy	B. would have – bought C. had – would bought	D. had – would buy
We turned off the radio __________ the boring program.
	A. because	B. because of	C. however	D. In spite of
Body language is a potent form of _______ communication.
A. verbal 	B. non-verbal 	C. tongue 	D. oral
The exercise was ___________ for the pupils to do.
A. very difficult	B. so difficult that	C. too difficult	D. such a difficult
Some of the students were absent __________ school this morning.
A. in	B. for	C. at	D. from
If Mary had gone out last night, she _____________ seeing that film.
	A. missed	B. had missed	C. would miss 	D. would have missed
This is the school ___________ he used to study.
	A. which	B. that	C. where	D. whose
Let me see all the letters ___________ you have written.
	A. that	B. when	C. whom	D. why
We have no money, but Tom has ____________.
	A. little 	B. a little	C. few	D. a few
Peter is not ___________ to go swimming alone.
	A. old enough	B. enough old	C. so old	D. so young
They got up early ___________ they would catch the first train.
	A. that	B. in order to	C. in order that	D. so as to
Their study is getting on ___________. 
	A. satisfaction	B. satisfactory	C. satisfactorily	D. satisfy
Do you feel ___________ to this kind of job ?
	A. attract	B. attracted	C. attractive	D. attraction
She wondered: “ Why hasn’t Nancy come?”
	A. She wondered why hasn’t Nancy come? 	B. She wondered why Nancy hadn’t come.
	C. She wondered why Nancy hasn’t come? 	D. She wondered why Nancy not came.
People speak English in most countries.
A. People speaking English in a countries. 	B. People spoken English in two countri