Tiếng anh - Bài kiểm tra 45 phút, số 2 năm 2011 - 2012

ing(0,5m).
13. Many people think this novel writing by Charles Dickens.
 A B C D
14. The woman would explain the lesson if she was a teacher.
 A B C D.
IV. Choose the best answer among a, b, c, d to fill in each blank (1,5ms).
	When you apply for a job, one of the (15)…………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. 
(16)………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(17)…………. 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 (18)……….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 (19)……….about the salary you expect, the position you are applying and the duties you have to do in the job.
	You also must (20)……..to find out as much as possible about the company you want to work for.
15. A. most	B. less	C. lest	D. more
16. A. Qualification	B. Punctuation	C. Money	D. Application form
17. A. well- behaved	B. well- trained 	C. well- dressed	D. well- known 
18. A. select 	B. answer	C. pick up	D. ask 
19. A. interviewing 	B. interviewee 	C. interview	D. interviewer
20. A. succeed	B. try	C. make	D. let
V. Read the following passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C, D (2ms)
	Preparation is a key to a successful interview. Does the idea of going to a job interview make you feel a little nervous? Many people find that it is the hardest part of the employing process. But it is not really true. The more you prepare and practice, the more comfortable you will feel. You should find out as much as possible about the company before you go to the interview. Understand the products that they produce and the services that they provide. It is also good to know who the customers are and who the major competitors are. Practice makes perfect. It will also make you feel more confident and relaxed. So, practice your answers to common questions. Make a list of questions to ask, too. Almost all interviewers will ask if you have questions. This is a great opportunity for you to show your keenness, enthusiasm, and knowledge.
	Make a great impression. The interview is your chance to show that you are the best person for the job. Your application or resume has already exhibited that you are qualified. Now it is up to you to show how your skills and experience match this position and this company. The employer will be looking and listening to determine if you are a good fit. He/she will be looking for a number of different qualities, in addition to the skills that you possess. To make the best impression, dress appropriately; express your strengths; arrive early, by about 10-15 minutes; be enthusiastic; shake hands firmly; be an active listener; sit up straight and maintain eye contact; and ask questions After the interview, follow up with a thank-you note. This is a chance for you to restate your interest and how you can benefit the company. Your best bet is to try to time it so that the note gets there before the hiring: decision is made. You should also follow up with a phone call if you do not hear back from the employer within the specified time.
21. The pronoun it refers to ________.
	A. the job 	 B. the interview 	C. the interviewer	D. the preparation
22. What does the writer advise you to practice?
	A. Asking and answering questions related to the job. B. Making products that the company produces.
	C. Providing services that the company serves.	D. Meeting some customers and competitors.
23. Which should not be shown during your interview?
	A. Punctuality 	B. A firm hand shaking	C. Being properly-dressed 	D. Weaknesses
24. You can show your qualifications in the
	A. dressing style and punctuality 	B. competing with the competitors
	C. resume and letter of application 	D. eye contact with the interview
VI. Supply the correct passive forms of verbs in brackets (0,5m)
1. The box( will / move) …………………………… away from the window next Monday.
2. Sarah is wearing a blouse. It (make) …………………………… of cotton.
VII. Supply the correct form of words in brackets (0,5m)
1. Her job was so ………………………………… that she decided to quit it. (STRESS) 
2. Being well-dressed and punctual can help you create a good _______ on your interviewer. (IMPRESS) 
VIII. Rewrite the second sentences with the given words so that the meaning stays the same (2ms)
1. They are going to hold the party next week. ( Passive Voice)
-> ………………………………………………
2. Because he didn’t prepare the lesson very well, he failed the test. ( If Clause)
-> ………………………………………………………
3. Today isn’t Sunday. We can’t go for a picnic.. ( If Clause)
->If…..………………………………………………………
4. Can people speak English at the club? ( Passive Voice)
-> …………………………………………………. ……….
……………THE END…………
Name: ……………………………………45 MINUTE TEST (A) – Number 2
Class 12A (School year 2011 – 2012)
I. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others (1m) 
1. A. secondary 	B. compulsory 	C. curriculum 	D. admission
2. A. university 	B. education 	C. maximum 	D. institution
3. A. chemistry 	B. September 	C. cinema	D. physical
4. A. application 	B. engineering 	C. psychology 	D. economical
II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C ,D (2ms) 
5. You should show your keenness to work when the job is explained to you. A. quick understanding	B. special interest C. sense of responsibility	D. love
6. _______ you do better work than this, you won't pass the exam.
 	A. Although 	B. If 	C. Unless 	D. When
 7. Mary does everything____ she likes.
	A. who	B. whom	C. that	D. which
8. If I _______ 10 years younger, I _______ the job.
A. am / will take 	B. was / have taken	C. had been / will have taken 	D. were / would take
9. He was the only _______ that was offered the job.
A. apply 	B. application 	C. applicant 	D. applying
10. Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your résumé to the company.
A. recommendation 	B. reference 	C. curriculum vitae 	D. photograph
11. _______ if a war happened?
A. What you would do 	B. What would you do C. What will you do 	D. What will you do
12. Pupils normally study for their GCSE between the ages of	. 
	A. 12 and 14 	B. 14 and 16 	C. 15 and 17 	D. 16 and 18
III. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting(0,5m).
13. The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last week.
 A B C D
14. Do you know whom wrote the song that Michael Jackson was singing last night?
 A B C D
IV. Choose the best answer among a, b, c, d to fill in each blank (1,5ms).
	Here's some advice for trying to find the university that works for you. 
You need to examine (15) _____ and your reasons for going to university before you start your search. Why are you going? What are your abilities and strengths? What are your weaknesses? What do you want out of life? Are you socially self-sufficient or do you need warm, familial support? Talk with your family, friends and high-school counselors as you ask these questions. The people (16) _____ know you best can help you the most with these important issues.
Very few high-school students have enough information or (17) _____ to choose a major. You need to be well (18) _____ to determine your interest and attitude. Many students (19) _____ their minds two or three times before they settle on a major.
If you do not have to go to university right away it is never too late. There is no such thing as the perfect time to start university. Some students benefit from a year off to work, study or travel, and these experiences (20) _____ them to be better, more engaged students. Some students choose to apply to university and gain admission and then defer their entrance, while others wait to apply until after they have had an alternative experience.
15. A. you 	B. your 	C. yours 	D. yourself
16. A. which 	B. whom 	C. who 	D. whose
17. A. expenditure 	B. experience 	C. experiment 	D. expert
18. A. prepare 	B. prepared 	C. preparation 	D. preparative
19. A. transform 	B. translate 	C. change 	D. convert
20. A. allow 	B. make 	C. let 	D. advise
V. Read the following passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C, D (2ms)
	University Entrance Examination is very important in Vietnamese students. High school graduates have to take it and get high results to be admitted to universities. The pressure on the candidates remains very high despite the measures that have been taken to reduce the heat around these exams, since securing a place in a state university is considered a major step towards a successful career for young people, especially those from rural areas or disadvantaged families. In the year 2004, it was estimated that nearly 1 million Vietnamese students took the University Entrance Examination, but on average only 1 out of 5 candidates succeeded. Normally, candidates take 3 exam subjects, and each lasts; 180 minutes for the fixed group of subjects they choose. There are 4 fixed groups of subjects: Group A: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry; Group B: Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry; Group C: Literature, History, and Geography; Group D: Literature, Foreign Language, and Mathematics.
In addition to universities, there are community colleges, art and technology institutes; professional secondary schools, and vocational schools which offer degrees or certificates from a-few-month to 2-year courses. 
According to Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training, there are currently 23 non-public universities, accounting for 11% of the total number of universities. These non-public universities are currently training 119,464 students, or 11.7% of the total number of students. The government is planning to increase the number of non-public univer