English Test 1
I/ Rewrite the following sentences with “ I wish ”: ( ViÕt l¹i c©u b¾t ®Çu b»ng: “I wish”)- “If only”
A/ 1. She often gets bad marks.
2. His children has played computer games too much.
3. It rains too much.
4. They don't go to the cinema with us.
5. He isn't here.
6. We don't have a laptop.
7. Her parents don't have enough money to buy that house.
8. The students are naughty.
9. She never visits her grandmother.
10. He doesn't play sport much.
B/ 1. I don’t know many people in this town.
2. It’s a shame I don’t have a key. (answer)
3. Ann isn’t here and I need to see her.
4. Unfortunately, I have to work tomorrow.
5. I’m sorry I can’t go to the party.
6. I’d like to get access to the internet, but I don’t have a computer.
7. It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today.
8. I don’t like being so short.
9. Don’t shout all the time. It’s so annoying.
10. It would be nice to be able to fly a plane.
II/ Choose the correct form of the verbs.
1, Mary met/was meeting her husband while she worked/was working in the States.
2. Why does Warren keep shouting at people? He wasn’t being/didn't use to be so bad-tempered.
3. How long is it since you had/ used to have a holiday?
4. The government provided/ used to provide much more help for disabled people than they do now.
5. I wish I am living/lived in a big city. It's so boring in the country.
6. Djd_you buy/ Haye you bought anything at the antiques sale yesterday?
7. Sandra paid/ was paying for her things when she heard/ was hearing someone call her name.
8. When he was younger, my uncle was/ used to be a national swimming champion.
8. Her father went out ____________ saying a word.
9. What do you often do ____________ the weekends?
10. She was born ____________ September 15th.
VI/ Find out a word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1.a. cat b. hat c. that d. hate
2.a. hen b. view c. friend d. men
3. a. books b. cats c. pens d. cups
4. a. learned b. played c. cooked d. ruled
5. a. bear b. tear c. here d. hear
6. a. worked b. cleaned c. helped d. asked
VII/ Use "used to" or "be used to":
1. They are used to / used to go to Dalat in summer.
2. They are used to / used to playing soccer in the park.
3. I am used to /used to getting up early.
4. Tom is used to / used to do his homework in the evening.
5. Lan is used to / used to writing to Maryam.
VIII/ Complete the sentences with an approprite forms/ tenses of the verbs in parentheses Put
the verbs in brackets in the correct form:
1. They used to ______________ swimming in the afternoon. (go)
2. He wishes he ______________ a doctor. (be)
3. Is Lan used to ______________ to Maryam? (write)
4. They ______________ their work yet. (not finish)
5. I wish they ______________ here tomorrow. (be)
6. I would rather you ______________ the test well. (do)
7. It's time we ______________the bus. (catch)
8. Is Lan used to ______________ to Maryam? (write)
9. I wish they ______________ here next time. (be)
10. It's time we ______________ (go)
IX/ Put in a suitable verb in the correct form "-ing or to...'
1
7. A. ease B. easily C.easy D. easier
8. A. girl B. guy C. girls D. guys
9 A. am B. do C. don't D. doesn't
10. A. meet B. meeting C. met D. to meet
II/ Read the passage carefully and complete the folio sentences:
GLASGOW
Glasgow is the third largest city in Great Britain. It lies on the river Clyde in Scotland. Glasgow
is a very old city. The University of Glasgow was founded in 1450. The famous English writer Daniel
Defoe said that Glasgow was the cleanest and most beautiful city in Great Britain. James Watt studied
at Glasgow University. He became a famous engineer and constructed a steam engine. Scotland is rich
in coal and iron, so Glasgow grows into a large city. There are big engineering plants and textile
factories in the city.
1. Glasgow is __________________.
a. a small city in Great Britain. b. the third largest city in Canada
c. the largest city in UK. (Great Britain) d. the third largest city in UK. (Great Britain)
2. The university of Glasgow _________________ .
a. was founded in the 14
th
century. b. was named by James Watt in 1450.
c. was born in the 15 century. d. was founded by a famous writer.
3. Glasgow grows into a large city because _____________________ .
a. Scottish is very rich. b. Scotland has lots of coals and irons.
c. Scotland is very friendly and hospitable. d. Scotland is a beautiful city.
III/ Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentenccs:
1. Malaysia is divided ______________ two regions.
A. to B. on C. in D. into
2. She often goes to the ______________ to pray because her religion is Islam.
A. church B. pagoda C. temple D. mosque
3. Mary was really ______________ by the beauty of Hanoi.
A. impress B. impression C. impressive D. impressed
19. They have been pen pals and ___________ at least once every week.
a. speak b. stay c. take d. correspond
20. We are .............. about going on the trip to Cat Ba. We think it is going to be an .................. trip.
A- excite/ exciting B- excited/ excitement
C- excited/ exciting D- exciting/ excited
21. English books are on the shelves …………… the right of the library.
A-on B-at C-for D-in
22. The mini-mart is ......................to the restaurant
A-near B-far C-between D- next
23. Will your sister be home ……….. dinner tonight ?
A-with B-at C-for D-to
24. If someone ____ into the store, smile and say, 'May I help you?
A- comes B- came C- will come D- would come
25. _______ you, I would think twice about that decision. It could be a bad move.
A-If I am B- Should I be C- Were I D- If I had been
IV/ Match each word or phrase in column A to its definition in column B:
A
1. climate
2. compulsory
3. territory
4. friendliness
5. separate
6. comprise
7. impress
8. optional
B
a. an area of land that belongs to a country
b. to stop being together, divide
c. that must be done by law rules
d. showing kindness and pleasantness
4. Please keep silent in the classroom.
-> I'd rather you ______________________________________________________.
5. He can't pass the examination.
-> He wishes ______________________________________________________.
6. We can't go out because of heavy rain.
-> We wish ______________________________________________________.
7. I don't like you to come to class late.
-> I'd rather you ______________________________________________________.
8. What a pity! He can't come here.
-> I wish ______________________________________________________.
9. They often went to Vung Tau at weekends.
-> They used ______________________________________________________.
10. I'm sorry, I can't help you..
-> I wish ________________________________________________________________.
11. She cleaned the house. Then she went to the market.
->After _______________________________________________________________.
12. They played badminton. Then they went to a restaurant to have dinner.
-> Before ________________________________________________________________.
IV/ Fill in each gap in the following text with ONE suitable word the box:
industries -population - pleased - shopping
university - bridges - important - countryside
I was bom in Newcastle, a city in the northeast of England. Newcastle is on the bank the River Tyne.
It is quite big, with a (1) _______________ of about 200,000 people. There is a cathedral and a (2)
_____________ There are five (3) _________
over the River Tyne, which link Newcastle to the next town Gateshead, where there is one of the
biggest (4) _____________ centers in the world, the Metro Center.
A few years ago, the main (5) _____________ were ship building and coal mining, but now the
chemical and soap industries are more (6) _____________.
I moved from Newcastle ten years ago, but I often return. I miss the people who are so warm and
friendly, and I miss the wild, beautiful (7) _____________ near the city, where there are so many hills
A B C D
9. Nam wishes he could help his mother with her housework but he can't.
A B C D
10. He starts school at the age of six .
A B C D
VII/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
6. a. background b. career c. secondary d. private
7. a. scientific b. atomic c. impossible d. professor
8. a. obtain b. determine c. award d. harbour
9. a. ambitious b. intelligent c. brilliant d. mature
10. a. education b. difficulty c. champion d. institute