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FIRST TERM TEST - GRADE 11
New English Book (11D, 11E)
Time allowance: 45 minutes
Test code: 115
School year: 2016 – 2017
Mark:
PHONETICS (1 p)
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
A. different B. interest C. evening D. prefer
2. A. mutual B. question C. confidential D. future
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others
A. respect B. viewpoint C. wheelchair D. nuclear
A. celebrate B. disabled C. barrier D. poverty
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (1.5p)
1. I _____ be delighted to show you round the factory
A. ought to B. would C. might D. can
2. The situation looks_______. We must do something.
A. good B. well C. bad D. badly
3. Have you heard about John? He has broken _____with his girlfriend.
A. down B. out C. into D. up
4. In case of emergency, you have to act very _____
A. decision B. decisiveness C. decisive D. decisively
5. _______ you usually feel _______before an examination?
A. Are/ nervous B. Do/ nervously C. Do/ nervous D. Are/ nervously
6. It is important that the disabled _______to integrate into learning environment like the normal ones.
A. be helped B. are helped C. is helped D. will be helped
Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (1p)
These volunteers mainly provided services and help for children with cognitive _impairment__ (impair).
You must believe in your own ability and have _confidence___ (confident) in yourself to be (success)__successful
In what way do parents keep their children __motivated___ (motivate)?
Give the correct tenses and forms of the verbs in the brackets (1.5 p)
The president doesn’t mind (attack)…………….……………..being attacked by the press.
The situation (recently/ change)………………………………….has recently changed
How did you break your leg? - I (fall)………fell off the ladder when I (put)……..was putting up the curtains.
His doctor advised him (go)… ………..……to go to bed early.
The little boy hopes (take)…………………………to be taken to Disneyland Park on his birthday.
III. READING (2.5 ps)
Read the passage and choose the best answers (1.25 p)
In many aspects of life, effective communication skills are extremely important. With good communication skills, people can enjoy better interpersonal relationships with friends and family. The following are some guides that can help you improve your communication skills.
Learn to listen
Listening is not the same as hearing; you should learn to listen not only to the words being spoken but also how they are being spoken and the non-verbal messages sent with them. You shouldn`t think about what to say next while listening; instead clear your mind and focus on the message being received. Your friends, colleagues and other acquaintances will appreciate your good listening skills.
Try to understand other people`s emotions
To understand other people`s emotions, you should be sympathetic to other people`s misfortunes and congratulate them on their achievements. To do this, you need to be aware of what is going on in other people`s lives. It`s crucial to maintain eye contact and do not be afraid to ask others for their opinions as this will help to make them feel valued.
Encourage
It`s advised that you offer words and actions of encouragement, as well as praise, to others, which make other people feel welcome, valued and appreciated in your communications. If you let others know that they are valued, they are much more likely to give you their best. You should also try to ensure that everyone get involved in an interaction or conversation by using effective body language and open questions.
1. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Benefits of owning effective communication skills B. Ways to improve communication skills
C. Behaviours of a good listener D. How to understand other people’s emotions
2. Why are effective communication skills important in our lives?
A. They help us enjoy a calm state of mind. B. They help us catch people`s attention.
C. They help us build good interpersonal relationships with others. D. They help us improve our communication skills
3. What should listeners do while someone is speaking?
A. Listen attentively
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