15 MINUTE- TEST (1) ENGLISH 12 docx

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Le Duan High School

Class: ___________

Student’s full name: ______________________

15 MINUTE- TEST (1)

ENGLISH 12

Date: October 29th 2011

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Part I: Pronunciation (2pts)

a. Choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of

the rest in each of the following questions.

1. A. laughed B. watched C. looked D. treated

2. A. rains B. hands C. works D. seems

b. Choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) whose stress pattern is different from that of the rest in the

following question.

3. A. academic B. physical C. primary D. chemistry

4. A. begin B. follow C. employ D. decide

Part II: Grammar (8 pts)

Choose the correct answer ( A, B, C, or D) from questions 5 to 20:

5. Parliament House in England ________ in 1639.

A. completed B. was completed C. was completing D. had been completed

6. Columbus discovered America in 1492.

--> America _____________________.

A. was discovered in 1492 B. discovered in 1492 by Columbus

C. was discovered in 1492 by Columbus D. was discovered by Columbus in 1492

7. That book ________ by Lan now.

A. is being read B. is reading C. be read D. reads

8. The floor of the house ________ everyday.

A. cleans B. will clean C. is cleaned D. will be cleaned

9. The dinner ________ since 7:00 p.m.

A. has been served B. was served C. served D. is served

10. We ________ good marks if we had prepared our last lesson carefully.

A. would get B. got C. get D. would have got

11. Unless you ________ harder, you will fail the coming examination.

A. don’t study B. study C. didn’t study D. studied

12. If Tan ________ in Australia now, he would go swimming.

A. lives B. is living C. lived D. had lived

13. ________ you spend much time playing games, it will be harmful to your health.

A. Unless B. If C. Because D. Although

14. If Mr. Pike _________ 5 years younger, he _________ some sports.

A. was/ played B. were/ would play

C. had been/ would have played D. is/ will play

15. If you ________ to the party last night, you ________ a lot of fun.

A. came/ had B. come/ will have

C. came/ would have D. had come/ would have had

16. This is the most interesting film _________ I’ve ever watched.

A. that B. which C. when D. whom

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