12 GRADE TEAC HER :QUYNH

UNIT 4
: SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM
Test 1
I. Fill in cach gap with a word from the box.
primary certificate tearaway kindergarten

education grade academic curriculum

education methodical compulsory core
1. In Vietnam there is a_______________ education for children from 5 to 11 .
2. The subjects of the________________form a coherent whole.
3. She didn’t like the course but she stuck it out to get the______________ .
4. _____________ is a school or class to prepare children aged five for school .
5. People believe that_________________is the most important issue facing the government.
6. We are chiefly concerned with improving ______________standards.
7. Why get upset just because you got one bad_________________?
8. _______________year is the period of the year during which students go to school or university.
9. ______________subjects are the subjects that all the students have to study such as English and mathematics.
10. Good health care is of _______________importance.
11. We should have a________________ mind to deal with psychological matters.
12. ______________is a young person who is difficult to control and often does stupid, dangerous and/or illegal
things.
II.Supply the correct form of the word in bold .
1. Watching television can be very________________ .(education)
2. You have to do well___________________to get into medical school (academy)
3. His___________towards her was becoming more and more aggressive(behave)
4. Teachers must keep a record of student’__________________.(attend)
5. Attendance at my lectures has fallen off___________________.(consider)
6. Our school set up a project to ________________the library system (computer)

Fourteen years ago Spanish tourist Gaspar Sanchez (1.drop)_______________his wallet into the waters of Loch
Ness in Scotland. His passort, his car keys, his business card and his money (2.lose)_____________in 150m of
water. This week the phone (3.ring)_______________in Sanchez’s Barcelona flat and a Scottist policeman told
him, “Sir, your wallet (4.find)_____________! It (5.discover)_______________last Sunday on the bed
of the loch by some scientists in a submarine looking for the loch Ness monster!”
Sachez said, “The Whole thing is absolutely amzing. Apparently, my wallet and its contents (6.
put)______________in the post to me already. I should get them tomorrow. I can’t believe it!”
B. Piscassos taken in £40m raid
Swedish police (1.just announce)_________________ that five paintings by Picasso
(2.steal)_______________ fron Stockhom’s Modern Museum. The paintings (3.value)________________by
experts at 500 million kronor (about £40 million).
Police beilive that they (4. take)________________early on Saturday evening, but for some reason the
museum’s burglar alarm (5. not go off)_______________and the theft (6.not discover)______________until
Monday morning. No clues (7.find)_________________so far at the scene of the crime.
TEST 1
PHONETICS
1-5. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the
other words.
1. A.weight B. height C. freight D. reign
2. A. pleasure B. measure C. ensure D. leisure
3. A. caught B. naughty C. draught D. caution
4. A. good B. boot C. shoot D. food
5. A. rush B. push C. flush D. crush
6-10. Pick out the work that has the stress differently from that of the other words.
6. A. signature B. generator C. scholarship D. achievement
7. A coincide B. community C. conception D. committee
8. A. envelop B. astronaut C. tuberculosis D. poverty
9. A. degree B. virtually C. assembly D. synthetic
10. A. earthquake B. transaction C. applicant D. patriot
A. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE

C. were moved D. moved
24. Gold ___________ in California in the 19
th
century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered
C. was discover D. they discovered
25._________ that military spending is extremely high
A. We are felt B. It feels C. It is felt D. We feel that it is
26. If you wish to learn a new language, you must_________classes.
A. follow B. present C. attend D.assist
27. My favorite ________at school is history.
A. topic B.class C. theme D.subject
28. His school report last term was very__________.
A. satisfied B. fulfilling C. satisfactory D. full
29.The students_________ to be at school at 8 am.
A. tell B. told C. have told D. were told
30. Our children_________ to school by bus every morning.
A. take B. are taken C. have taken D. are taking
31 - 35. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
31. Great singer of the world can be hearing at the Sydney Opera House.
32. Don’t all of us want to be loved and need by other people?
33. The price of rice exports will been increased by the government.
34. Does Dr. Brown mind calling at home if his patients need his help?
35. Most of the jobs in the manufacturing factories will take over by robots.
36 - 40. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given
one.
36. People have discovered a new source of energy.
A. A new source of energy has discovered. B. A new source of energy was discovered.
C. A new source of energy have been discovered. D. A new source of energy has been discovered.
37. People say that he was born in London.

In some modern countries it has, for some time, been fashionable to think that bu free education for all – whether
rich or poor, clever or stupid – one can solve all the problems of society and build a perfect nation. But we can already
see that free education for all is not enough; we find in such countries a larger number of people with university degree;
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they refuse to do what they think “low” work; and, in fact, work with hands is thought to be dirty and shameful in such
countries. But we have only to think a moment to understand that the work of a completely uneducated farmer is far
more important than of a professor; we can live without education, but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our
streets and took the
the rubbish away from our house, we should get terrible diseases in your towns.
In fact, when we say that all of us must be educated to fit us for life, it means that we must be educated in such a way
that, firstly, each of us can do whatever work suited to our brains and ability and, secondly, that we can realize that all
jobs are necessary to society, and that is very bad to be ashamed of one’s work. Only such a type of education can be
considered valuable to society.
46. The writer of the passage thinks that_______________
A. education can settle most of the world’s problems
B. free education for all probably leads to a perfect world
C. free education wont’s help to solve social problems
D. all the social problems cant’s be solved by education
47. The writer wats to prove that ____________.
A. our society needs all kinds of jobs B. our society needs free education for all
C. a farmer is more important than a professor
D. people with high education refuse to do what they think “low” work
48. According to the passage ______________
A. work with hands is dirty and shameful B. work with hands is low work
C. work with hands is the most important D. we can’t regard work with hands as low work
49. The purpose of education is ____________
A. to choose a system of education B. to prepare children mainly for their future work
C. to let everyone receive education fit for him D. to build a perfect world