Name :....................
Class: 12................ Written Test (45 minutes)
I. Pronunciation:(1 point)
A. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1. a. missed b. worked c. realized d. watched
2. a. repeats b. coughs c. amuses d. attacks
3. a. alter b. attend c. attract d. arrest
B. Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words.
4. a. polite b. discuss c. between d. waving
5. a. instance b. police c. signal d. student
II. Reading: (1,5 point) Choose the word or phrase among a, b ,c or d that best fits the
blank space in the following passage.
In the home a dad is very important. He is the (6).............who provides us with money to feed and
(7)................ourselves. He can decorate your bedroom, mend your radio, make (8)...........for your pets,
repair a puncture in your bicycle tyre and help you with math homework. A dad can be very useful for
taking you in the car and from parties, music and dancing lessons.
A dad is a person whom you ask for pocket money. He is the one who complains about the time you
spend talking on the phone, as he has to pay for the bills. Dad is
someone who will support you in an (9)..........., if he believes you to be right. He is someone reads your
school (10).............. and treats if it is good. A dad likes to come into a nice happy home evening, and
settle back in his chair with a newspaper. He likes to recall National Service days.
6. a. man b. someone c. persons d. anyone
7. a. clothe b. clothing c. clothes d. clothe
8. a. rooms b. houses c. places d. cages
9. a. talk b. discussion c. disagreement d. argument
10. a. report b. result c. record d. review
III. Listening. (1 point) Listen to the passage and write the missing words.
The telephone, as you know a (11).................instrument, but it may cause (12)............ you and your
parents- arguments that could be easily avoided if you would sit down, talk it over, and agree to a few
( 13)..........................
The most (14)............... problem, of course, is what everyone considers a reasonable length of time

b. remain with their grandchildren in their houses.
c. remote their sons ’or daughters ’ homes.
d. live with their friend in their hometown.
19. The author advises the young people to.....................................
a. keep close ties the elderly of their own.
b. let the elderly of their familiar live by themselves.
c. respect the wishes of their elderly parents.
d. permit their elderly relatives to raise some pets.
20. The author’s thought is that .................................
a. the elderly who care for some pets live longer.
b. the social practice in the USA make the elderly live alone
c. the elderly people should have better attitudes toward their lives.
d. it is a social tradition that the elderly Americans enjoy the self-directing lives.

V. Writing:
21. He has never driven a car before.
a. This is the first time he has driven car. b. This is the first time he had driven car
c. This was the first time he has drive car d. This is the first time he has drove car
22. They always refused to allow me to bring friends home.
a. They usually let me bring friends home. b. They never let me bring friends home.
c. They usually let me to bring friends home. D. They let me bringing friends home.
23. My parents hope that I will be like them.
a. My parents would like me to like them b. My parents would like me like them
c. My parents would like me to be like them d. My parents would like me be like them
24. ’I’ll come to see you next week’ Tom said to you.
a. Jane promised come to see me the next week.
b. Jane promised coming to see me the next week.
c. Jane promise to come to see me the next week.
d. Jane promised to come to see me the next week.
25.’ I’m their marketing manager’ her father said.

39. How many...........................live in a home of America? There are two.
a. people b. members c. generations d. parents
40. It is not ........................to ask questions about age, marriage and in come.
a. impolite b. rude c. polite d. interesting
Name:
Class: 12 Written Test (45 minutes)
I. Reading: (1,5 point) Choose the word or phrase among a, b, c or d that best fits the
blank space in the following passage.
In the home a dad is very important. He is the (1).............who provides us with money to feed and
(2)................ourselves. He can decorate your bedroom, mend your radio, make (3)...........for your pets,
repair a puncture in your bicycle tyre and help you with math homework. A dad can be very useful for
taking you in the car and from parties, music and dancing lessons.
A dad is a person whom you ask for pocket money. He is the one who complains about the time you
spend talking on the phone, as he has to pay for the bills. Dad is someone who will support you in an
(4)..........., if he believes you to be right. He is someone reads your school (5).............. and treats if it is
good. A dad likes to come into a nice happy home evening, and settle back in his chair with a newspaper.
He likes to recall National Service days.
1. a. person b. someone c. man d. anyone
2. a. clothe b. clothing c. clothe d. clothes
3. a. cages b. houses c. places d rooms
4. a. talk b. discussion c. disagreement d. argument
5. a. record b. result c. report d. review
II. Listening. (1 point) Listen to the passage and write the missing words.
The telephone, as you know a(6).................instrument, but it may cause (7)............ you and your
parents- arguments that could be easily avoided if you would sit down, talk it over, and agree to a few
( 8)..........................
The most (9)............... problem, of course, is what everyone considers a reasonable length of time for a
call. The exact duration must be work out with your parents, but ten minutes should be an (10)..........
maximum. That certainly long enough to say almost anything in five different ways ...........................
III. Reading: Choose the item among a, b, c or d that best answers the question about the

b. keep close ties the elderly of their own.
c. respect the wishes of their elderly parents.
d. permit their elderly relatives to raise some pets.
15. The author’s thought is that ..........................................................
a. it is a social tradition that the elderly Americans enjoy the self-directing lives.
b. the elderly who care for some pets live longer.
c. the social practice in the USA make the elderly live alone
d. the elderly people should have better attitudes toward their lives.
IV. Vocabulary and Grammar:
Choose the best answer by circling a, b, c, or d
16. They live in a very.....................family, so they are very happy.
a. close- knit b. not very close- knit c. crowded d. suitable
17. It is generally believed that “Men build the house and women ......................it home”
a. do b. make c. work d. discover
18. I like shopping. I .......................go to the supermarket next Sunday.
a. be going to b. am going to c. was going to d. to be going to
19. We.......... a big meal together at the famous Hotel.
a. to have b. has c. had d. having
20. Her sons are enjoy playing tricks and annoying people.
a. well play b. miss c. mischievous d. close-knit
21. In my family, only my father works,
a. do the household chores b. earns money c. works in the office d. mends things
22. My aunt is a wildlife photographer. She ..............in London for many years.
a. have been living b. will live c. has been living d. lives
23. I would be grateful If you ...........................to my boss.
a. could talk b. can talk c. can’t talk d. couldn’t talk
24. He ...................thousands of pictures since the last few years.
a. draw b. drew c. drawn d. has drawn
25. ..........................., who introduces the groom, the bride, the parents......of two families.
a. Ancestor b. Alter c. Master of Ceremony d. Wedding ceremony

39. ’I’ll come to see you next week’ Tom said to you.
a. Jane promised come to see me the next week.
b. Jane promised coming to see me the next week.
c. Jane promise to come to see me the next week.
d. Jane promised to come to see me the next week.
40.’ I’m their marketing manager’ her father said.
a. Her father said that he is their manager.