English test for the 2nd term (45mins)

	English Test for the 2nd term (45mins)
Fullname..	Class:
* Odd one out (1p):
1 a. wanted	 	b. shouted	c. needed 	 d. watched
2. a. then	 	b. thank	c. that	 	 d. there
3. a. self	b. valley	c. love 	 d. stephen
4. a. character	b. chorus	c. school	 	 d. church
* Choose the best answers (3p)
8. - What would you like to drink?
 - I.have some coffee, please. 
	a. will	b. would	c. am going to 	d. should
6. Brazil has won 5 gold..so far. 
	a. prizes	b. awards	c. cups	d. rewards
7.Vietnam team was warmly welcome by the ..country. 
	a. host	b. hosted	c. local 	d. house
8. I .. .tell him what you said. 
	a. won’t	b. not going to 	c. be going to	d. will to
9. It’s true that.rich lead a different life from the poor. 
	a. a	b. an	c. the	d. many
10. Our children were .by Walt Disney films. 
	a. fascinating	b. fascinated	c. fascination	d. fascinate
11. What a...book! 
	a. boring	b. bored	c. bore	d. be boring
12. She lives in.old flat with her grandparents.
	a. an	b. a	c. the	d. x
13. I went out.a letter. 
a. to post	c. post	b. posting	d. for posting
14. I spent the evening. with my friends. 
	a. chatting	b. to chat	c. chat	d. for chatting 
15. The footballers sang the national song.
	a. solemn	b. solemnity	c. solemize	d. solemnly
16.do you decide to study in Japan? – Because I like this country.
a. What	b. How	c. How much	d. How come
*. Read the passage and do the tasks below. (2p)
	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, the world’s (17) famous detective, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, .(18) 1859. He studied in Edinburgh and practised as a doctor for a while before becoming a .(19). Sherlock Holme, whose character was .(20) on an Edinburgh surgeon, first in Doyle’s first book, “ A study in Scarlet” (1887) and was instancely popular.
1. Choose the best answers to fill in the alnks
17.	a. most	b. more	c. much	d. many
18.	a. in	b. on	c. at	d. for
19.	a. singer	b. doctor	c. teacher	d. writer
20.	a. based	b. focus	c. put	d. keen
2. Choose the best answers fos questions below:
21. Did Conan Doyle study in Scotland?
a. Yes, he did	b. Yes, he studied	c. No, he didn’t	 d. No, he hadn’t
22. Who did he practise as for a while?
a. a doctor	b. a singer	c. a writer	d. a teacher
23. When did his first book published?
a. in 1887	b. in 1878	c. in 1859	d. in 1897
24. Who is the world’s most well- known detective?
a. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	b. A study in Scarlet	
25. Sherlock Holmes	 d. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes
* Writing (2p)
Complete these sentences to describe Cuc Phuong National Park
26. Cuc Phuong National Park/locat/160 km/south west/Hanoi.
It/be/ first of Vietnam’s nine national parks/established.
It/contains/over 200 square km/rainforest.
There/be many butterflies/ beautiful caves and mountains/ Cuc Phuong National Park.
1,000 – year- old tree/be/one of the most famous things/tourist/visit.
best time/visit the park/be/during/dry season/Octoberto April.
** Close test
* Read the passage and choose the best answers:
In 776 B.C the first Olympic Game held at the foot of Mount Olympus to honour the Greeks’ chief god, Zeus. The Greek emphasixed physical fitness and strength in their education of youth. Therefore, competition in running, jumping, discus and javelin throwing ( nÐm ®Üa), boxing, and horse and chariot racing (®ua xe ngùa) were held in each city, and the winners competed every four years at Mount Olympus. Winners were greatly honoured by having olive wreaths ( vßng nguyÖt quÕ) placed on their heads and having poems sung about their deeds (chiÕn c«ng). Originally (lÇn ®Çu tiªn) there were as games of friendship, and any wars were stopped to allow the games to take place.
32. Which of the following sentences is not true?
a. Winners were placed olive wreaths on their head.
b. The game were held in Greece every four years.
c. The first olympic Game took place in each city.
33. Why were the Olympic games held?
a. to stop wars
b. to honour Zeus
c. to sing songs about athletes
34. Which of the following competitions was not mentioned?
a. discuss throwing
b. boxing
c. skating
35. What can we say about the ancient Greek?
a. they liked to figh
b. they were very athletic.
c. They liked a lot of ceremonies.