English test 11
( 1st time ) code: 003
Full name:…………………………………..
Class: 11A5
I- PHONETICS (1 points):
Circle the word that has the underlined letter pronounced differently from the rest:
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A. walked B. ended C. started D. wanted
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A. killed B. hurried C. regretted D. planned
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A. visited B. showed C. wondered D. studied
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A. sacrificed B. finished C. fixed D. seized
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A. needed B. booked C. stopped D. washed
II_ GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY: (3 points)
Chose the best answer:
1. When I was living in London, I ……….. him.
A. saw B. is seeing C. was seeing D. had seen
2. We _______ Mr. Doren before he ……….
A. meet / left B. had met / left C. were meeting / left D. met / had left
3. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
4. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. had been discovering B. has discovered C. had discovered D. discovered
5. They _______ there when their father died.
A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. were still living
6. I______ __that a similar message__ ______to my office two days earlier.
A. discovered - was sent B. had discovered - had been sent
C. discovered - had been sent D. had discovered - was sent
7. My brother is fond of ___________ stamps.
A. collect B. to collect C. collected D. collecting
8. Most people wish _______ to different parts of the world.
A. to travel B. travelling C. travelled D. to travelling
9. May I change The TV channel, or do you enjoy _______ more of this programme?
A. to watch B. watching C. watched D. watch
10. She expected _____________ by her boyfriend at the station but he wasn’t there.
A. to meet B. meeting C. to be met D. being met
11. Yesterday, while I _______ at the balcony, my brother _______ a football match.
A. sleeping\watching B. was sleeping\was watching
C. to sleep\to watch D. sleep\watch
12. Are you afraid of _______left alone in a big house.
A. being B. to C. to be D. to have been
13. If you are invited to someone’s house , you are their ……………..
A guest B. patient C. family D classmate
14. They held the Theatra’s 25th anniversary party last Sunday.
A. celebrate B. celebrated C. celebration D. celebration
15. Daisy is so ______. She only cares about herself, not about other people.
A. helpful B. selfish D. loyal D. talkative
III_ READING : (3 points)
A Choose the correct answer:
Linda ……(1)…… in New York. She ……(2)…. a journalist. She moved there three years ago. Her flat ………(3)…… not far from her office, so she ……(4)…….go to work by car. She has written many famous articles for modern life. Linda …(5)…….drinking coffee in the morning because it …(6)………her comfortable and pleasant. Sometimes she …(7)………… tea, but her main drink is coffee. She has been drinking it since she was a little girl. Linda seldom ……(8)……out at night because she is afraid of vehicles. On her weekends she usually …(9)…….some her friends to her flat. They …(10)……very happy after a hard week.
1. A. is living B. living C. lived D. live
2. A. has B. is C. is being D. was
3. A. was B. be C. are D. is
4. A. don’t B. not C. doesn’t D. isn’t
5. A. likes B. is like C. liking D. like
6. A. is making B. makes C. make D. is make
7. A. is drinking B. drinks C. is drink D. drinking
8. A. goes B. go C. going D. is going
9. A. inviting B. invited C. invite D. invites
10. A. feel B. are feeling C. feeling D. feels
B. Read the passage then choose the best answer to fill in the gaps:
Last Sunday was definitely not a good day for me. It all started when I got into my car and it refused (21)_____I immediately realized that I (22)_____the lights on and the battery had gone flat. I phoned my friend George and he came round and helped start my car. I then drove into town to see a friend. I had arranged to meet him at six thirty, but by the time I got there it was ten past seven and my friend was not there. I (23)_____him for an hour (24)_____ the freezing weather, but he didn’t come. When I returned to my car, I saw that someone had broken into it, probably to look for the radio. (25)_____, I never leave the radio in the car! There was nothing I could do but get into my car and drive home. Later I spoke with my friend and discovered that he had waited for only half an hour and left. He didn’t even apologize for not waiting for me.
1: A. start B. to start C. starting D. to be started
2: A. left B. have left C. had been left D. had left
3: A. had waited B. waited for C. have waited for D. waited
4: A. although B. even C. despite D. in spite
5: A. Luckily B. Unluckily C. Fortunate D. Luck
IV- WRTING : Choose the underlined part in each sentence (A, B,C, or D ) that needs correcting.
1. I have seen lots of interesting places when I went on holiday last summer.
A B C D
2. When my cat heard a noise in the bushes, she stopped moving and listen intently.
A B C D
3. I think it’s time you must change your way of living.
A B C D
4. Roger felt the outside of his pocket to make sure his wallet is still there.
A B C D
5. When I’m shopping in the supermarket, I ran into an old friend who I hadn’t met for five years.
A B C D
The end!
