Đề thi tuyển sinh lớp 10 THPT chuyên Quang Trung - Môn thi: Tiếng anh (chuyên) - Test Number 20

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1. UBND TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013-2014 TEST NUMBER 20 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (chuyên) Ngày thi: 30/06/2013. (Đề thi này gồm có 06 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút. Họ và tên thí sinh: . Số báo danh: Chú ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời (có phát kèm đề). A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM. I. PHONETICS (1 pt) 1. Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5 pt) 1. A. school B. food C. tooth D.flood 2. A. go B. got C. note D. so 3. A. life B. wife C. mine D. dinner 4. A. this B. there C. think D. though 5. A. invited B. visited C. wished D. rested 2. Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others. (0.5 pt) 6. A. harvest B. circumstances C. produce D. ceremony 7. A. research B. ability C. companion D. understand 8. A. primitive B. particular C. continuous D. connected 9. A. amount B. mental C. dependence D. opinion 10. A. section B. grammar C. unsuccessful D. demonstrate II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. (5 pts) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 11. The shopping center was ___of people on the first day of the sales. A. crowded B. full C. busy D. hurry 12. Hardly ___believes that. A. somebody B. every body C. anybody D. all 13. I was ___ in the countryside and went to a village school. A. brought up B. carried on C. given up D. taken up 14. We usually watch the news on TV because It is very ___. A. information B. informative C. formal D. informal 15. The father was very angry ___ the noise upstairs. A. for B. with C. because D. about 16. We tried a lot of hotels but ___of them had any free rooms. A. neither B. none C. no D. not 17. ___people go to soccer matches now than twenty years ago. A. less B. lesser C. fewer D. few 18. You have never been to Nha Trang, ___? A. have you B. haven’t you C. you have D. you haven’t. 19. I wish this exam ___easier. A is B. will be C. would D. were 20. After arriving home, they usually___ their uniforms. A. take out B. put out C. take off D. put off. 21. They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently. They are ___. A. pen pals B. writers C. co-writers D. paper pals 22. English ___ widely ___ in this country nowadays. A. is / speaking B. is / spoken C. was / spoken D. is / spoke 23. This is the first time she ___ traditional costume. A. wears B. wore C. is wearing D. has worn 24. Her house is ___ situated near the beach. She can go swimming every morning. A. convenience B. convenient C. conveniently D. inconveniently 1
2. 25. ___ does it take to get there? A. How B. How long C. How often D. How soon 26. Will you join us on a ___ trip to Vung Tau? A. two days B. two-days C. two-day D. day-two 27. He’ll show the photos he has taken ___ his parents. A. from B. for C. with D. to 28. The interviewer asked her ___ her name ___. A. what / was B. if / was C. what / is D. if / is 29. The excited children were looking forward ___with the foreign teacher. A. to speak B. spoke C. to speaking D. for speaking 30. The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. A. consists of B. gets C. divides D. takes 31. I want to get in touch with Jane. If only I ___ her phone number. A. know B. to know C. knowing D. knew 32. If you study ___, you will pass the examination. A. hard B. hardly C. careful D. fastly 33. Nobody helped me to make this cake. Means that A. It’s all my work all B. It’s all my own work C. It’s all the own work D. It’s my whole own work 34. You ___ do morning exercises regularly if you want to be healthy. A. should B. ought to C. had to D. Both A and B 35. I didn’t have time to study, ___ I failed the exam. A. since B. because C. so D. so that 36. I would rather you ___ the problem by yourself. A. solve B. solving C. to solve D. solved 37. Unless you hurry, we ___ catch the bus. A. can B. can’t C. must D. mustn’t 38. These two new buildings will be completed this year. ___buildings will be open by the mayor. A. All B. Any C. Both D. Every 39. John swims very well and ___ does his brother. A. also B. even C. so D. too 40. I understand you, you understand me, ___. A. We understand one another B. We understand together C. Each of us understands another D. We understand each other 41. Jim doesn’t speak Chinese ___ George. A. as well than B. well than C. as well as D. well as 42. Your car is much more expensive than ___. A. I B. me C. my D. mine 43. He has ___ knowledge of history. A. many B. much C. a few D. some 44. Don’t go anywhere until I___ back. A. come B. came C. will come D. am coming 45. I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting ___. A. will end B. ends C. is ending D. would end 46. Before she came to England, she ___ English. A. studied B. will study C. had studied D was studying 47. ___, Peter came to see me. A. While having dinner B. While I was having dinner C. When having dinner D. When lam having dinner 48. If she ___ the train last night , she ___here now. A. had taken / would have been B. were taking / is C. took / were D. had taken / would be 2
3. 49. I ___any letter from him yet. A. don’t receive B. haven’t received C. will receive D. didn’t receive 50. Mike said “We have bought these books today.” A. Mike said they had bought those books that day. B. Mike said they bought those books that day. C. Mike said they have bought those books that day. D. Mike said they had bought those books today. 51. The Lunar New Year holiday is the mist important___for Vietnamese people. A. celebration B. congratulation C. competition D. consideration 52. She has been ___ as the president of our company. A. nominate B. nomination C. nominated D. nominative 53. On this festival, people celebrate ___ from slavery. A. happiness B. freedom C. life D. survival 54. What ___advice she gave us! A. so good B. such good C. a good D. good 55. My dog as well as my cats ___twice a day. A. eat B. eats C. has eaten D. have eaten 56. When I came into the class, I realized I knew ___. A. them all B. all them C. they all D. all of they 57. He was ___that we turned off the TV set immediately. A. so bad singer B. such bad singer C. such bad a singer D. so bad a singer 58. I wish you ___that! It’s really annoying habit. A. won’t do B. couldn’t do C. wouldn’t do D. don’t do 59. “I’m sorry about that!” – “___!” A. That’s right B. Of course C. It’s OK D. You’re welcome 60. I find it difficult to make a good ___ on this problem. A. want B. decision C. thought D. view III. LANGUAGE FUNTIONS (0.5 pt) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 61. –“How was the concert last night?” - “It was ___” A. disappointing B. disappointed C. disappoint D. being disappointed 62. –“I’m leaving a note to Marry” – Hurry up,___ you will miss the train. A. or B. and C. but D. so 63. –“Would you mind if I turned on TV?” – “I’d really rather you ___”. A. not to do B. didn’t C. don’t D. don’t mind 64. –“Someone is knocking at the door. ___ it be Mary?”. –“It___ Mary. To my certain knowledge she is in Moscow.” A. May - isn’t B. Could – can’t be C. Is – can’t be D. Might–may not be 65. –“___”. –“Don’t worry. I can fix it.” A. Are you worried? B. May I fix your TV? C. The TV is out of order again D. I want to fix your TV. IV. GUIDED CLOZE TEST (1 PT) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage. About in 1800s traffic (66) ___ horses and carriages increased. Britain and France had (67) ___ many colonies, which (68) ___ follow the rules of London or Paris. France had its (69) ___ in Vietnam and Congo and Great Britain had its common wealth with Australia, India and Kenya. Other colonizers followed (70) ___ London or Paris as allies. Spain and Portugal and parts of Africa followed France. Indonesia and New Guinea (at that time from the Netherlands) followed the English method. Indonesia is still very (71) ___; it has not only the biggest left- driving population, but also the largest (72) ___ of Muslims in one country. Some colonies changed from left to right after their (73) ___, like the USA which had left-hand traffic for some time. One of the most curious ex-colonies is Hong Kong .After the (74) ___, they still drive 3
4. on the left while the much larger owner China uses right-hand traffic. The true reason (75) ___ left or right traffic is therefore mainly political and economical. 66. A on B. with C. by D. from 67. A. collected B. gathered C. raised D. conquered 68. A. needed B. must C. had to D. ought to 69. A. influence B. standard C. regulations D. tradition 70. A. neither B. either C. both D. as well as 71. A. except B. exception C. exceptional D. exceptionally 72. A. amount B. quality C. number D. crowd 73. A. dependent B. independent C. dependence D. independence 74. A. changed B. exchange C. transfer D. transport 75. A. for B. of C. to D. on V. READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt) Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question. Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty- four time zones, one hour apart. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty- four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days. If you make a five- day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day. As you enter each one, the time changes one hour. Traveling west, you set your clock back, traveling east, you set it ahead. Each day of your trip has either twenty- five or twenty- three hours. If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the International Date Line. By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins. When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward. Traveling east, today becomes yesterday, traveling west, it is tomorrow! 76. The difference in time between zones is ___. A. seven days B. twenty- four hours C. one hour D. more than seven days 77. From this selection it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean___. A. is in one time zone B. is divided into twenty- four zones C. is divided into five time zones D. cannot be crossed in five days 78. If you cross the ocean going east, you set your clock___. A. ahead one hour in each new time zone B. ahead one hour for the whole trip C. back one full day for each time zone D. ahead by twenty- three hours 79. The international date line is the name for___. A. the beginning of any new time zone B. any point where time changes by one hour C. the point where a new day begins D. any time zone in the Pacific Ocean 80. The best title for this selection is ___. A. A trip Across the Atlantic B. How Time Changes Around the World C. Crossing the International date line D. How time zone were set up B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN. I. VERB FORMS. (1.5 pts) Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. 1. I (81. spend) ___ this weekend in Dalat. I (82. go) ___there nearly every month. 2. When I was fifteen, I usually (83. go) ___ to school by bike. 3. Paper money (84. use) ___ for over a thousand years. 4. The house (85. be) ___ quiet when I got home. Everybody (86. go) ___to bed. 5. Remember (87. lock) ___ the door before going to bed. 6. Nancy talks as if she (88. know) ___ everything. 7. I tried (89. catch) ___ the bus, but I missed it. 8. How much time do you spend (90. surf) ___ the Internet each day? II. WORD FORMS. (1.5 pts) 91. He is a music ___ ; he has a good collection of songs. (ENTHUSIASM) 92. Our teacher is a ___ person. It seems as if he is always ready to shout. (HOT) 93. Drinking will ___ your ability to perform well on the stage. (BAD) 4
5. 94. He had his phone ___ because he is going away for some time. (CONNECT) 95. That ___ should be stopped at any rate. (PRACTICE) 96. Michael Jordan is one of the greatest ___ of all times. (BASKET) 97. ___ is what he takes up as a hobby? (CARPENTER) 98. I wish I had her ___ hair. (MANAGE) 99. The fire was ___, and the loss was high. (CONTROL) 100. She is always ___ and polite in front of the elders. (BEHAVE) III. READING COMPREHENSION. (1 pts) Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: True (T), False (F). IV. PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS. Supply each space with a suitable preposition to complete each sentence. V. ERROR CORRECTION (2 pts) There are ten errors in the following passage. Identify the errors, then underline and correct them. Write your answers in the numbered spaces. There are about 5,000 living language in the world today, but only about six of it are major languages of the world. Two-threes of the world's population speak those six languages. More than 300 million people speak English as its first language. Another 300 million speak it like a second language. No one knows how many people speak it as a foreigner language. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because the huge population of Chinese, more than one billion people. More people study English as any other language. In many countries, the textbooks in universities are by English. Many university classes are teach in English although their first language is not English. Error Correction Error Correction 116. 121. 117. 122. 118. 123. 119. 124. 120. 125. VI. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.5 pts) 126. He said the she would come back the following year. => According to him, 127. It was careless of you to park you car there. => You should 128. Without your information I would not have made the beautiful speech. => Thanks to 129. I am interested in why she didn’t turn up at the meeting. => The only thing 130. What I saw astonished me. => I 131. His speech was so interesting that everyone paid attention to it. => He made 132. They refused to accept her application for the job. => Her 133. Since we had anything else to do, we decided to go the cinema. => Having 134. They missed the flight. => When 135. He said he didn’t steal your pen. 5
6. => He denied Part 7: Between 150-200 words write to describe the house you are living in. Why do you love it? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
7. UBND TỈNH BÌNH PHƯỚC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT CHUYÊN QUANG TRUNG SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2013-2014 TEST NUMBER 20 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH (chuyên) Ngày thi: 30/06/2013. (Đề thi này gồm có 06 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút. Họ và tên thí sinh: . Số báo danh: Chú ý: Thí sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời (có phát kèm đề). A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM. I. PHONETICS (1 pt) 1. Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5 pt) 1. A. school B. food C. tooth D. flood 2. A. go B. got C. note D. so 3. A. life B. wife C. mine D. dinner 4. A. this B. there C. think D. though 5. A. invited B. visited C. wished D. rested 2. Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others. (0.5 pt) 6. A. harvest B. circumstances C. produce D. ceremony 7. A. research B. ability C. companion D. understand 8. A. primitive B. particular C. continuous D. connected 9. A. amount B. mental C. dependence D. opinion 10. A. section B. grammar C. unsuccessful D. demonstrate II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. (5 pts) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 11. The shopping center was ___of people on the first day of the sales. A. crowded B. full C. busy D. hurry 12. Hardly ___believes that. A. somebody B. every body C. anybody D. all 13. I was ___ in the countryside and went to a village school. A. brought up B. carried on C. given up D. taken up 14. We usually watch the news on TV because it is very ___. A. information B. informative C. formal D. informal 15. The father was very angry ___ the noise upstairs. A. for B. with C. because D. about 16. We tried a lot of hotels but ___of them had any free rooms. A. neither B. none C. no D. not 17. ___people go to soccer matches now than twenty years ago. A. less B. lesser C. fewer D. few 18. You have never been to Nha Trang, ___? A. have you B. haven’t you C. you have D. you haven’t. 19. I wish this exam ___easier. A is B. will be C. would D. were 20. After arriving home, they usually___ their uniforms. A. take out B. put out C. take off D. put off. 21. They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently. They are ___. A. pen pals B. writers C. co-writers D. paper pals 22. English ___ widely ___ in this country nowadays. A. is / speaking B. is / spoken C. was / spoken D. is / spoke 23. This is the first time she ___ traditional costume. A. wears B. wore C. is wearing D. has worn 24. Her house is ___ situated near the beach. She can go swimming every morning. A. convenience B. convenient C. conveniently D. inconveniently 7
8. 25. ___ does it take to get there? A. How B. How long C. How often D. How soon 26. Will you join us on a ___ trip to Vung Tau? A. two days B. two-days C. two-day D. day-two 27. He’ll show the photos he has taken ___ his parents. A. from B. for C. with D. to 28. The interviewer asked her ___ her name ___. A. what / was B. if / was C. what / is D. if / is 29. The excited children were looking forward ___with the foreign teacher. A. to speak B. spoke C. to speaking D. for speaking 30. The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. A. consists of B. gets C. divides D. takes 31. I want to get in touch with Jane. If only I ___ her phone number. A. know B. to know C. knowing D. knew 32. If you study ___, you will pass the examination. A. hard B. hardly C. careful D. fastly 33. Nobody helped me to make this cake. Means that A. It’s all my work all B. It’s all my own work C. It’s all the own work D. It’s my whole own work 34. You ___ do morning exercises regularly if you want to be healthy. A. should B. ought to C. had to D. Both A and B 35. I didn’t have time to study, ___ I failed the exam. A. since B. because C. so D. so that 36. I would rather you ___ the problem by yourself. A. solve B. solving C. to solve D. solved 37. Unless you hurry, we ___ catch the bus. A. can B. can’t C. must D. mustn’t 38. These two new buildings will be completed this year. ___buildings will be open by the mayor. A. All B. Any C. Both D. Every 39. John swims very well and ___ does his brother. A. also B. even C. so D. too 40. I understand you, you understand me, ___. A. We understand one another B. We understand together C. Each of us understands another D. We understand each other 41. Jim doesn’t speak Chinese ___ George. A. as well than B. well than C. as well as D. well as 42. Your car is much more expensive than ___. A. I B. me C. my D. mine 43. He has ___ knowledge of history. A. many B. much C. a few D. some 44. Don’t go anywhere until I___ back. A. come B. came C. will come D. am coming 45. I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting ___. A. will end B. ends C. is ending D. would end 46. Before she came to England, she ___ English. A. studied B. will study C. had studied D was studying 47. ___, Peter came to see me. A. While having dinner B. While I was having dinner C. When having dinner D. When lam having dinner 48. If she ___ the train last night , she ___here now. A. had taken / would have been B. were taking / is C. took / were D. had taken / would be 8
9. 49. I___ any letter from him yet. A. don’t receive B. haven’t received C. will receive D. didn’t receive 50. Mike said,” We have bought these books today.” A. Mike said they had bought those books that day. B. Mike said they bought those books that day. C. Mike said they have bought those books that day. D. Mike said they had bought those books today. 51. The Lunar New Year holiday is the mist important___for Vietnamese people. A. celebration B. congratulation C. competition D. consideration 52. She has been ___ as the president of our company. A. nominate B. nomination C. nominated D. nominative 53. On this festival, people celebrate ___ from slavery. A. happiness B. freedom C. life D. survival 54. What ___ advice she gave us! A. so good B. such good C. a good D. good 55. My dog as well as my cats ___twice a day. A. eat B. eats C. has eaten D. have eaten 56. When I came into the class, I realized I knew ___. A. them all B. all them C. they all D. all of they 57. He was ___that we turned off the TV set immediately. A. so bad singer B. such bad singer C. such bad a singer D. so bad a singer 58. I wish you ___that! It’s really annoying habit. A. won’t do B. couldn’t do C. wouldn’t do D. don’t do 59. “I’m sorry about that!” – “___!” A. That’s right B. Of course C. It’s OK D. You’re welcome 60. I find it difficult to make a good ___ on this problem. A. want B. decision C. thought D. view III. LANGUAGE FUNTIONS (0.5 pt) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences. 61. –“How was the concert last night?” - “It was ___” A. disappointing B. disappointed C. disappoint D. being disappointed 62. –“I’m leaving a note to Marry” – Hurry up, ___ you will miss the train. A. or B. and C. but D. so 63. –“Would you mind if I turned on TV?” – “I’d really rather you ___”. A. not to do B. didn’t C. don’t D. don’t mind 64. –“Someone is knocking at the door. ___ it be Mary?”. –“It___ Mary. To my certain knowledge she is in Moscow.” A. May - isn’t B. Could – can’t be C. Is – can’t be D. Might–may not be 65. –“___”. –“Don’t worry. I can fix it.” A. Are you worried? B. May I fix your TV? C. The TV is out of order again D. I want to fix your TV. IV. GUIDED CLOZE TEST (1 PT) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits each blank space in the following passage. About in 1800s traffic (66) ___ horses and carriages increased. Britain and France had (67) ___ many colonies, which (68) ___ follow the rules of London or Paris. France had its (69) ___ in Vietnam and Congo and Great Britain had its common wealth with Australia, India and Kenya. Other colonizers followed (70) ___ London or Paris as allies. Spain and Portugal and parts of Africa followed France. Indonesia and New Guinea (at that time from the Netherlands) followed the English method. Indonesia is still very (71) ___; it has not only the biggest left- driving population, but also the largest (72) ___ of Muslims in one country. Some colonies changed from left to right after their (73) ___, like the USA which had left-hand traffic for some time. One of the most curious ex-colonies is Hong Kong .After the (74) ___, they still drive 9
10. on the left while the much larger owner China uses right-hand traffic. The true reason (75) ___ left or right traffic is therefore mainly political and economical. 66. A on B. with C. by D. from 67. A. collected B. gathered C. raised D. conquered 68. A. needed B. must C. had to D. ought to 69. A. influence B. standard C. regulations D. tradition 70. A. neither B. either C. both D. as well as 71. A. except B. exception C. exceptional D. exceptionally 72. A. amount B. quality C. number D. crowd 73. A. dependent B. independent C. dependence D. independence 74. A. changed B. exchange C. transfer D. transport 75. A. for B. of C. to D. on V. READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt) Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question. Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty- four time zones, one hour apart. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty- four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days. If you make a five- day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day. As you enter each one, the time changes one hour. Traveling west, you set your clock back, traveling east, you set it ahead. Each day of your trip has either twenty- five or twenty- three hours. If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the International Date Line. By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins. When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward. Traveling east, today becomes yesterday, traveling west, it is tomorrow! 76. The difference in time between zones is ___. A. seven days B. twenty- four hours C. one hour D. more than seven days 77. From this selection it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean___. A. is in one time zone B. is divided into twenty- four zones C. is divided into five time zones D. cannot be crossed in five days 78. If you cross the ocean going east, you set your clock___. A. ahead one hour in each new time zone B. ahead one hour for the whole trip C. back one full day for each time zone D. ahead by twenty- three hours 79. The International Date Line is the name for___. A. the beginning of any new time zone B. any point where time changes by one hour C. the point where a new day begins D. any time zone in the Pacific Ocean 80. The best title for this selection is ___. A. A trip Across the Atlantic B. How Time Changes Around the World C. Crossing the International Date Line D. How time zone were set up B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN. I. VERB FORMS. (1.5 pts) Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. 1. I (81. spend) __am going to spend_ this weekend in Dalat. I (82. go) ___go___ there nearly every month. 2. When I was fifteen, I usually (83. go) ___went___ to school by bike. 3. Paper money (84. use) ___has been used___ for over a thousand years. 4. The house (85. be) ___was___ quiet when I got home. Everybody (86. go) ___had gone__ to bed. 5. Remember (87. lock) ___to lock___ the door before going to bed. 6. Nancy talks as if she (88. know) ___knew___ everything. 7. I tried (89. catch) ___to catch___ the bus, but I missed it. 8. How much time do you spend (90. surf) __surfing___ the Internet each day? II. WORD FORMS. (1.5 pts) 91. He is a music ___enthusiast___; he has a good collection of songs. (ENTHUSIASM) 92. Our teacher is a ___hot-tempered_ person. It seems as if he is always ready to shout. (HOT) 93. Drinking will ___worsen___ your ability to perform well on the stage. (BAD) 10
11. 94. He had his phone __disconnected __because he is going away for some time. (CONNECT) 95. That __malpractice___ should be stopped at any rate. (PRACTICE) 96. Michael Jordan is one of the greatest ___basket-ballers ___of all times. (BASKET) 97.___Carpentry___is what he takes up as a hobby. (CARPENTER) 98. I wish I had her ___manageable ___hair. (MANAGE) 99. The fire was ___uncontrollable __, and the loss was high. (CONTROL) 100. She is always __well-behaved _and polite in front of the elders. (BEHAVE) III. READING COMPREHENSION. (1 pts) Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer: True (T), False (F). IV. PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS. Supply each space with a suitable preposition to complete each sentence. V. ERROR CORRECTION (2 pts) There are ten errors in the following passage. Identify the errors, then underline and correct them. Write your answers in the numbered spaces. There are about 5,000 living language in the world today, but only about six of it are major languages of the world. Two-threes of the world's population speak those six languages. More than 300 million people speak English as its first language. Another 300 million speak it like a second language. No one knows how many people speak it as a foreigner language. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because the huge population of Chinese, more than one billion people. More people study English as any other language. In many countries, the textbooks in universities are by English. Many university classes are teach in English although their first language is not English. Error Correction Error Correction 116. language Languages 121. foreigner Foreign 117. it Them 122. because Because of 118. two-threes Two-thirds 123. as like 119. its Their 124. by In 120. like as 125. teach taught VI. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.5 pts) 126. He said the she would come back the following year. => According to him, she would come back the following year. 127. It was careless of you to park you car there. => You shouldn’t have parked your car there. 128. Without your information I would not have made the beautiful speech. => Thanks to your information, I was able to make the beautiful speech. 129. I am interested in why she didn’t turn up at the meeting. => The only thing I am interested in is why she didn’t turn up at the meeting. 130. What I saw astonished me. => I was astonished by/at what I saw. 131. His speech was so interesting that everyone paid attention to it. => He made such an interesting speech that everyone paid attention to it. 132. They refused to accept her application for the job. => Her application for the job was turn down. 133. Since we had anything else to do, we decided to go the cinema. => Having nothing else to do, we decided to go the cinema. 134. They missed the flight. => When they arrived at the airport, the flight had taken off. 135. He said he didn’t steal your pen. 11
12. => He denied stealing/having stolen your pen. Part 7: Between 150-200 words write to describe the house you are living in. Why do you love it? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12