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Full name : ........................................................THE PROGRESS TEST No. 2

Class: ......................................................... English 11 (Advanced ) Mark : ..........

PART I. Read the passage and choose the best answer

When I arrived at Jenny’s house, the party had already started. She (1) ............ me by the arm and asked if I

would like to be (2)............. to a boy from a school across the road from my house. Before I (3) ...................

the chance to answer , she had left me alone with him. He looked a bit (4) ..................with everything, and I

wasn’t looking(5) ................ to talking to him. But he asked where I was from and what school I went to, and

soon we were(6) ............ everything under the sun. Like me, he was (7) ............. in films, but as well as the

famous films that everybody knew (8)............... he had seen ones nobody else had heard of . So what I

thought was (9).............. to be : a boring evening turned (10)............ to be really interesting.

1. A. grabbed B. shook C. had D. touched

2. A. known B. meet C. introduced D. friends

3. A. saw B. took C. lost D. had

4.A. bored B.proud C.angry D. sorry

5. A. much B.forward C.a lot D. happy

6. A. talking B.chatting C. discussing D. speaking

7. A. interested B. keen C.fond D. passonate

8. A. for B. about C.on D. from

9. A. coming B. seeming C. looking D. going

10.A. up B. round C.out D.down

PART II. Select the best options to complete the following sentences

11. Mary’s children are used to ............... after school everyday.

A. picking up B. being picked up C. be picked up D. picked up

12. Our house needs ......................

A. to paint B. to be painting C. to be paint D. painting

13. Many local people object ...............the building of the new airport.

A. at B. to C. by D. with

14. Mrs Kelly didn’t want ................. on

A. to be operated B. being operated C. to operated D. to be operating

15. ................he did was quite wrong

A. if B.what C. that D. which

16. This decision is............... to upset a lot of people

A.like B. likely C.likeliness D. likeable

17. He insisted .................. coming with me

A. in B.for C.on D.at

18. Did you spend a lot of time ............ to music?

A. listen B.to have listened C. to listen D.listening

19. She came in quietly .................. not to wake the baby.

A. as if B.if so C. such as D. so as

20. ................, everyone comes in at 5 and leaves at 8p.m

A. General B. In generally C.In general D. In the general

21. If you want to learn something, you should pay ................. in class.

A. care B. respect C.notice D.attention

22. He was badly .................. in the war and still bears the scars

A. hurt B.injure C. wounded D. fallen

23. We all .............. forward to our summer holiday

A. think B. see C.wish D .look

24. When I come into the class, I know .......................

A. all of they B. them all C.they all D.all they

25. They are going to ..................... a survey of recent changes in carreers

A. do B. conduct C.carry out D. B and C

PART III. Identify the mistakes in the following sentences

26. He warned us to be careful of strangers not go out at night

A B C D

27. The teacher told us to keep quietly during the lesson

A B C D

28. I only just managed to stop myself to shout at him

A B C D

29. I decided changing my jobs because my boss makes me work overtime

A B C D

30. Each nation has many people who voluntary take care of others

A B C D

PART IV. Circle the word that is pronunced differently from others

31. A.many B. areas C. handle D.advantages

32. A. summer B. educate C. club D. public

33. A. together B. then C. their D. birth

34. A. hour B. happy C. husband D.hold

35. A.radio B.rate C.rather D.race

PART VI. Rewrite the following sentences

36. Joe said, “ Please come to my party “

Joe invited .............................................................................................................................................................

37.It will be nice to see you again at the party

I’m looking

.............................................................................................................................................................

38. Martin has to wear his glasses to read the newspapers (without)

Martin can’t

............................................................................................................................................................

39. Bill said, “ Don’t touch the hot pot”

Bill warned ............................................................................................................................................................

40. “ I didn’t break the window” said Nam

Nam denied ............................................................................................................................................................

ANSWER KEY

1 A B C D 13 A B C D 25 A B C D

2 A B C D 14 A B C D 26 A B C D

3 A B C D 15 A B C D 27 A B C D

4 A B C D 16 A B C D 28 A B C D

5 A B C D 17 A B C D 29 A B C D

6 A B C D 18 A B C D 30 A B C D

7 A B C D 19 A B C D 31 A B C D

8 A B C D 20 A B C D 32 A B C D

9 A B C D 21 A B C D 33 A B C D

10 A B C D 22 A B C D 34 A B C D

11 A B C D 23 A B C D 35 A B C D

12 A B C D 24 A B C D

Full name : ........................................................THE PROGRESS TEST No 2

Class: ......................................................... English 11 Mark:..............

PART I. Read the passage and choose the best answer

Last Friday was my Dad’s birthday, and we (1) ................. a surprise party for him. It was great! We

(2).........the living room with balloons and Mum baked a big cake. There were 40 candles on the cakes (3)

........... my Dad was 40 years old. We invited all the family and (4) .............. his friends, and waited in the

living room for him to come home from work. It was very funny ! we had (5) ............. off all the lights and

were hiding behind the chairs, the sofa and the curtains. As usual, he came into the house and shouted “Hi,

everyone !” I’m home! We didn’t (6)...............a sound. “Where is everyone?” he said, and came into the

room. He turned on the lights and we all shouted “Surprise!”. He was so shocked! Dad blew (7).............. all

the candles on the cake and we sang “Happy Birthday”. I gave him a tie and my brother got him a CD. Mum

bought him a bottle of his (8)........... .wine. We had a great party, and Dad said it was the best birthday he had

(9) ..............had.He also said that being 40 wasn’t as bad (10).............. he had thought.

1.A. made B.organised C. brought D. took

2. A. equipped B. provided C.drew D. decorated

3. A. because B. although C. though D. whenever