LIEN SON HIGH SCHOOL
ENGLISH GROUP

THE FIRST TERM TEST

(Đề bài nộp lại sau kiểm tra. Học sinh không được ghi bất cứ kí tự nào lên đề bài)
¯ Nội dung đề số 321
I. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others of the same group.
01. A. Egyptian B. enormous C. enemy D. eternal
02. A. ruler B. retire C. rapid D. river
03. A. person B. pirate C. purpose D. possess
04. A. alive B. across C. attack D. ancient
05. A. environment B. infrastructure C. intelligent D. biology
II. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
06. A. increase B. realize C. fear D. near
07. A. cage B. rabies C. cat D. battle
08. A. chemistry B. change C. mechanic D. scholar
09. A. medium B. inventor C. president D. lecture
10. A. lecturer B. inventor C. president D. adventure
III. Choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
As viewed from space, Earth’s distinguishing characteristics are its blue water and white clouds.
Enveloped by an ocean of air consisting 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, the planet is the only one in our solar
system known to harbor life. Circling the Sun at an average distance of 149 million kilometers (93 million
miles) Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system.
Its rapid spin and molten nickel-iron core give rise to an extensive magnetic field which, coupled with
the atmosphere, shields us from nearly all of the harmful radiation coming from the Sun and other planets. Most
meteors burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere before they can strike the surface. The planet’s active geological
processes have left no evidence of the ancient pelting it almost certainly received soon after it was formed. The
Earth has a single natural satellite – the Moon.
11. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. there are life-supporting characteristics on Earth. B. Earth is predominantly water

A. leisure B. recreation C. attraction D. amenity
25. The child was told to eat all his vegetable or ____ he would get no ice-cream.
A. in fact B. else C. in case D. instead
26. You’ll have to hurry because the ____ train leaves in ten minutes.
A. latter B. last C. least D. latest
27. After I ____ finished working, I switched off the machine.
A. had B. to have C. have D. having
28. In his first game for Newcastle, Keegan _____ a goal after 58 minutes.
A. earned B. scored C. won D. gained
29. He hated his job, as a ______ of fact he has now given it up.
A. type B. nature C. matter D. condition
30. She came in quietly ____ not to wake the baby.
A. so as B. such as C. if so D. as if
31. Sport is sometimes used by government as a tool of foreign ____ .
A. politician B. policy C. politics D. political
32. She’s ____ interrupting me when I’m talking.
A. just B. sometimes C. never D. always
33. That child is really ____ by his grandparents.
A. polluted B. stained C. naughty D. spoilt
34. A part-time job give me freedom to ____ my own interest.
A. pursue B. chase C. catch D. seek
35. I couldn’t decide between the two records, so I bought ___ of them.
A. each B. either C. both D. all
V. Find out ONE mistake in each sentence by circling the letter A, B, C, or D below the underlined words
36. The ozone layer must be protected because it shields the earth from excessive ultraviolet radiate.
A B C D
37. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A B C D
38. By passing sunlight through a prism the light is separate into a spectrum of colors.
A B C D

14. It is dangerous to _____ out of the windows of the train.
A. lean B. bend C. slope D. hold
15. He hated his job, as a ______ of fact he has now given it up.
A. nature B. matter C. condition D. type
16. I couldn’t decide between the two records, so I bought ___ of them.
A. each B. both C. either D. all
17. A part-time job give me freedom to ____ my own interest.
A. pursue B. catch C. seek D. chase
18. She’s ____ interrupting me when I’m talking.
A. just B. sometimes C. never D. always
19. In his first game for Newcastle, Keegan _____ a goal after 58 minutes.
A. earned B. scored C. gained D. won
20. People still haven’t _____ how dangerous pollution can be.
A. remarked B. noted C. realized D. minded
21. Sport is sometimes used by government as a tool of foreign ____ .
A. politics B. politician C. policy D. political
22. Shy people often find it hard to ____ group discussion.
A. get in touch with B. get on with C. take place in D. take part in
23. The child was told to eat all his vegetable or ____ he would get no ice-cream.
A. else B. in fact C. instead D. in case
24. The examiners will test your ___ to drive under normal conditions.
A. ability B. advantage C. wisdom D. virtue
25. When they got back from holiday, they found their house had been ____ by burglars.
A. broken up B. broken into C. broken off D. broken down
26. I think access to cinemas and theaters is the main ____ of city life.
A. amenity B. recreation C. leisure D. attraction
27. She has a lot of free time and wants to know how best to ____ it.
A. spend B. waste C. save D. make
28. It ____ a lot of patience to be a nurse.
A. costs B. uses C. spends D. takes

A B C D
37. In spite modern medical technology, many diseases caused by viruses are still not curable.
A B C D
38. Though Pablo Picasso was primarily a painting, he also became a fine sculptor, engraver, and ceramist.
A B C D
39. The ozone layer must be protected because it shields the earth from excessive ultraviolet radiate.
A B C D
40. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A B C D
LIEN SON HIGH SCHOOL
ENGLISH GROUP

THE FIRST TERM TEST

(Đề bài nộp lại sau kiểm tra. Học sinh không được ghi bất cứ kí tự nào lên đề bài)
¯ Nội dung đề số 323
I. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others of the same group.
01. A. environment B. intelligent C. biology D. infrastructure
02. A. possess B. person C. purpose D. pirate
03. A. enormous B. enemy C. eternal D. Egyptian
04. A. attack B. ancient C. alive D. across
05. A. river B. ruler C. retire D. rapid
II. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
06. A. battle B. rabies C. cage D. cat
07. A. mechanic B. scholar C. chemistry D. change
08. A. lecture B. president C. medium D. inventor
09. A. inventor B. president C. lecturer D. adventure
10. A. realize B. increase C. fear D. near
III. Choose from the alternatives given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best to complete each sentence.
11. Since he was a boy, one of his ____ has been stamp-collecting.

A. had B. to have C. have D. having
27. A part-time job give me freedom to ____ my own interest.
A. pursue B. seek C. chase D. catch
28. It ____ a lot of patience to be a nurse.
A. spends B. takes C. uses D. costs
29. That child is really ____ by his grandparents.
A. spoilt B. polluted C. naughty D. stained
30. I couldn’t decide between the two records, so I bought ___ of them.
A. both B. either C. each D. all
IV. Find ONE mistake in each sentence by circling the letter A, B, C, or D below the underlined words
36. Though Pablo Picasso was primarily a painting, he also became a fine sculptor, engraver, and ceramist.
A B C D
37. The ozone layer must be protected because it shields the earth from excessive ultraviolet radiate.
A B C D
38. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A B C D
39. By passing sunlight through a prism the light is separate into a spectrum of colors.
A B C D
40. In spite modern medical technology, many diseases caused by viruses are still not curable.
A B C D
V. Choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
As viewed from space, Earth’s distinguishing characteristics are its blue water and white clouds.
Enveloped by an ocean of air consisting 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, the planet is the only one in our solar
system known to harbor life. Circling the Sun at an average distance of 149 million kilometers (93 million
miles) Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system.
Its rapid spin and molten nickel-iron core give rise to an extensive magnetic field which, coupled with
the atmosphere, shields us from nearly all of the harmful radiation coming from the Sun and other planets. Most
meteors burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere before they can strike the surface. The planet’s active geological
processes have left no evidence of the ancient pelting it almost certainly received soon after it was formed. The
Earth has a single natural satellite – the Moon.

Earth has a single natural satellite – the Moon.
1. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. there are life-supporting characteristics on Earth. B. Earth is predominantly water
C. Earth has no common characteristics with other planets. D. Earth is the only planet with a Moon.
2. The word “distinguishing” is closest meaning to _______?
A. elevating in nature B. devastating in nature
C. characteristics like all others D. characteristics that set it apart from other planets
3. It’s probable that the next paragraph would discus_____.
A. people on planets B. the solar system as a whole.
C. the Earth’s natural satellite – the Moon D. rings around Saturn
4. The word “harbor” is synonymous with _______?
A. support B. surround C. water D. include
5. This selection leads one to believe that Earth ____.
A. never gets hit by meteors. B. always gets hit by meteors.
C. was hit by meteors in some past time period. D. may be bombarded by meteors in the near future
II. Choose from the alternatives given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best to complete each sentence.
06. Since he was a boy, one of his ____ has been stamp-collecting.
A. hobbies B. cares C. sports D. professions
07. She has a lot of free time and wants to know how best to ____ it.
A. save B. spend C. make D. waste
08. The examiners will test your ___ to drive under normal conditions.
A. virtue B. ability C. wisdom D. advantage
09. A part-time job give me freedom to ____ my own interest.
A. pursue B. catch C. seek D. chase
10. He hated his job, as a ______ of fact he has now given it up.
A. nature B. matter C. type D. condition
11. When they got back from holiday, they found their house had been ____ by burglars.
A. broken up B. broken down C. broken into D. broken off
12. That child is really ____ by his grandparents.
A. naughty B. stained C. polluted D. spoilt

29. A. enemy B. enormous C. Egyptian D. eternal
30. A. pirate B. person C. purpose D. possess
V. Find out ONE mistake in each sentence by circling the letter A, B, C, or D below the underlined words
31. The ozone layer must be protected because it shields the earth from excessive ultraviolet radiate.
A B C D
32. Though Pablo Picasso was primarily a painting, he also became a fine sculptor, engraver, and ceramist.
A B C D
33. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A B C D
34. By passing sunlight through a prism the light is separate into a spectrum of colors.
A B C D
35. In spite modern medical technology, many diseases caused by viruses are still not curable.
A B C D
V. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others of the same group.
36. A. increase B. fear C. realize D. near
37. A. inventor B. medium C. president D. lecture
38. A. lecturer B. president C. adventure D. inventor
39. A. change B. scholar C. chemistry D. mechanic
40. A. cat B. cage C. rabies D. battle

LIEN SON HIGH SCHOOL
ENGLISH GROUP

THE FIRST TERM TEST

¯ Nội dung đề số 325
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Identify your answer by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
01. A. increase B. realize C. near D. fear
02. A. battle B. rabies C. cage D. cat

20. She’s ____ interrupting me when I’m talking.
A. sometimes B. never C. just D. always
21. Since he was a boy, one of his ____ has been stamp-collecting.
A. hobbies B. cares C. sports D. professions
22. A part-time job give me freedom to ____ my own interest.
A. seek B. chase C. catch D. pursue
23. Shy people often find it hard to ____ group discussion.
A. take part in B. get on with C. take place in D. get in touch with
24. He hated his job, as a ______ of fact he has now given it up.
A. matter B. condition C. nature D. type
25. I couldn’t decide between the two records, so I bought ___ of them.
A. either B. each C. both D. all
26. After I ____ finished working, I switched off the machine.
A. have B. had C. to have D. having
27. The child was told to eat all his vegetable or ____ he would get no ice-cream.
A. else B. in case C. in fact D. instead
28. She has a lot of free time and wants to know how best to ____ it.
A. make B. waste C. spend D. save
29. When they got back from holiday, they found their house had been ____ by burglars.
A. broken up B. broken down C. broken off D. broken into
30. That child is really ____ by his grandparents.
A. polluted B. naughty C. spoilt D. stained
IV. Choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
As viewed from space, Earth’s distinguishing characteristics are its blue water and white clouds.
Enveloped by an ocean of air consisting 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, the planet is the only one in our solar
system known to harbor life. Circling the Sun at an average distance of 149 million kilometers (93 million
miles) Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system.
Its rapid spin and molten nickel-iron core give rise to an extensive magnetic field which, coupled with
the atmosphere, shields us from nearly all of the harmful radiation coming from the Sun and other planets. Most
meteors burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere before they can strike the surface. The planet’s active geological

ENGLISH GROUP

THE FIRST TERM TEST

¯ Nội dung đề số 326
I. Choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
As viewed from space, Earth’s distinguishing characteristics are its blue water and white clouds.
Enveloped by an ocean of air consisting 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, the planet is the only one in our solar
system known to harbor life. Circling the Sun at an average distance of 149 million kilometers (93 million
miles) Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest planet in the solar system.
Its rapid spin and molten nickel-iron core give rise to an extensive magnetic field which, coupled with
the atmosphere, shields us from nearly all of the harmful radiation coming from the Sun and other planets. Most
meteors burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere before they can strike the surface. The planet’s active geological
processes have left no evidence of the ancient pelting it almost certainly received soon after it was formed. The
Earth has a single natural satellite – the Moon.
1. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. there are life-supporting characteristics on Earth. B. Earth is predominantly water
C. Earth has no common characteristics with other planets. D. Earth is the only planet with a Moon.
2. The word “distinguishing” is closest meaning to _______?
A. elevating in nature B. devastating in nature
C. characteristics like all others D. characteristics that set it apart from other planets
3. It’s probable that the next paragraph would discus_____.
A. people on planets B. the solar system as a whole.
C. the Earth’s natural satellite – the Moon D. rings around Saturn
4. The word “harbor” is synonymous with _______?
A. support B. surround C. water D. include
5. This selection leads one to believe that Earth ____.
A. never gets hit by meteors. B. always gets hit by meteors.
C. was hit by meteors in some past time period. D. may be bombarded by meteors in the near future
II. Choose from the alternatives given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best to complete each sentence.

A. realized B. noted C. minded D. remarked
21. She has a lot of free time and wants to know how best to ____ it.
A. spend B. waste C. make D. save
22. When they got back from holiday, they found their house had been ____ by burglars.
A. broken into B. broken down C. broken off D. broken up
23. Since he was a boy, one of his ____ has been stamp-collecting.
A. hobbies B. sports C. professions D. cares
24. Sport is sometimes used by government as a tool of foreign ____ .
A. policy B. political C. politician D. politics
25. The examiners will test your ___ to drive under normal conditions.
A. ability B. wisdom C. virtue D. advantage
III. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different. Identify your answer by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
26. A. person B. purpose C. pirate D. possess
27. A. enemy B. eternal C. enormous D. Egyptian
28. A. ancient B. across C. attack D. alive
29. A. infrastructure B. environment C. intelligent D. biology
30. A. retire B. river C. ruler D. rapid
IV. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
31. A. cage B. cat C. rabies D. battle
32. A. lecturer B. inventor C. president D. adventure
33. A. near B. increase C. fear D. realize
34. A. inventor B. president C. medium D. lecture
35. A. mechanic B. change C. chemistry D. scholar
V. Find one underlined part marked A, B, C, or D that needs correcting:
36. The ozone layer must be protected because it shields the earth from excessive ultraviolet radiate.
A B C D
37. Carbohydrates and fats are two essential sources of energy for animal grow.
A B C D
38. Though Pablo Picasso was primarily a painting, he also became a fine sculptor, engraver, and ceramist.


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