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THPT TAM NÔNG BÀI KIỂM TRA ANH VĂN LẦN 4- 2011

I. PRONUNCIATION :
A. PHONETICS : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest:
1. A. decide B. editor C. English D. women
2. A. leaves B. tables C. ports D. palms
3. A. plough B. rough C. enough D. laugh
B. ACCENTS : Pick out the word which has the main tressed syllable differently from
the rest:
4. A. irrigate B. property C. ancestry D. development
5. A. cancer B. police C. polite D. pollute
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR : Choose the most suitable word or phrase:
6. Rotation of crops is ____________ on the same land from year to year.
A. growing the same crop B. growing many crops
C. growing different crops D. having similar crop
7. The acronym of AIDS comes from __________ .
A. Acquired Immunity Defeciency Syndrome
B. Acquired Immunity Device Syndrome
C. Acquired Immune Device Syndrome
D. Acquired Immune Defeciency Syndrome
9. 2/15 is pronounced ___________ .
A. half – fifteenth B. half – fifteenths
C. two – fifteenths D. two - fifteenth
10. I wish Alice _________ to the meeting this afternoon.
A. came B. could come C. can come D. will come
11. The only way _______ cross the river is _______ swim.
A. of/ by B. to/ to C. on/ to D. in/ by
12. I want to ____________ my classmates, so I try to study hard.

24. Let’s go to the next part, ________ ?
A. shan’t we B. won’t we C. will us D. shall we
25. Hurry up! They’ve only got ________ seats left.
A. a little B. a few C. a lot of D. plenty of
III. WRTING:
A. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make
the sentence correct :
26. Jack London, answered the call of adventure, took part in the famous “ gold rush.”
A B C D
27. Despite of having lots of progress in his study, he still needs to try harder .
A B C D
28. Although the traffic was bad, I arrived at London on time.
A B C D
29. When there are low sales, companies often decide developing new products.
A B C D
30. The president went fishing after he has finished with the conference.
A B C D
B. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one:
31. I often get up early.
A. I’m used to get up early B. I can get up early.
C. I like to get up early. D.I’m used to getting up early
32. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
A. The man is believed to escape in a stolen car.
B. The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
C.The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car.
D.They believed that the man stole the car.
33. “ How long have you been waiting here ?” the girl asked me.
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A. The girl asked me how long I had been wating here.

36. The hospital in the Middle Ages is described as the gateway to death because
A. it is primarily intended to bring an easy death to those who were suffering.
B. few of the patients treated there could eventually escape death.
C. it received only dying people.
D. it was concerned, not with treatment, but with death.
37. The modern hospital is compared to a window opening on an active scene of life
because
A. it had an atmosphere joy and activity.
B. the patients are allowed to look out on the lively street scenes outside.
C. few people die in a modern hospital.
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D. it concern itself, not only with death and the sick, but also with life and
the healthy.
38. The phrase its dim contemporary light refers to
A. the little knowledge that medicine has of disease and treatment.
B. the lack of sunlight in ancient hospitals.
C. the dull atmosphere in many hospitals.
D. the poor elctrical lighting in the past.
39. As it is indicated in the passage, the basic different between the modern hospital
and those of the past ages lies in the fact that
A. the modern hospital saves more people’s life.
B. the modern hospital is more comfortable.
C. the modern hospital can control more diseases.
D. the modern hospital privides better work.
40. The sick are studied for their sakes means that they are studied
A. at their request. B. for their safety
C. for their own benefit D. for the money they pay.

B. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word :