08. YOU WILL HEAR MATS TALKING TO HIS FRIEND, SARAH, ABOU...

QUESTIONS 05-08. You will hear Mats talking to his friend, Sarah, about a trip to Manchester in

England. Listen and complete questions 05-08. You will hear the conversation twice. The first one

(00) is done for you as an example.

TRIP TO MANCHESTER

Go to Manchester in: October

Temperature in Autumn: (00)_____________. ANSWER: 14 degrees/ 14

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Will need to wear: (05)_____________.

Name of train station in London: (06)_____________.

Cost of train: (07)_____________.

Take Sarah some: (08)_____________.

B. LEXICO GRAMMAR (2.0 points)

Choose from the four given options (marked A, B, C or D) the one that needs correcting to

make the given sentence meaningfully and grammatically correct.

Question 09: Lan is very tired. ___________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

A. So B. Although C. However D. Therefore

Question 10: Nam is very sociable. He __________ part in many school activities.

A. takes B. gets C. plays D. expresses

Question 11: A fable is a short story which is generally told to teach __________ useful lesson.

A. a B. an C. the D. some

Question 12: The __________ of forest is destroying the earth’s plants and animals.

A. loss B. lose C. loose D. lost

Question 13: The housewife is fed __________ with doing the housework every day.

A. on B. in C. of D. up

Question 14: While she __________, the phone rang.

A. was cooking B. cook C. cooked D. is cooking

Question 15: The roof of the house was broken by a __________ wind two weeks ago.

A. strong B. much C. big D. hard

Question 16: - Jane: “Do you think it will rain?” - Mary: “_____________________:

A. So do I hope B. I didn’t hope so C. I hope not D. I not hope so

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C. READING (2.0 points)

I. Read the following passage then choose one from the words in box to fill in each of the

blanks. There are two more words than needed. (1 point)

time raising make exist enables side

Without transportation, our modern society could not (17)_______, we would have no metal,

no coal and no oil nor would we have any product made from these materials. Besides, we would

have to spend most of our time (18)_______ food and food would be limited to the kinds that could

grow in the climate and soil of our neighborhoods. Transportation also affects our lives in other

ways. Transportation can speed a doctor to the (19)_______ of a sick person, even if the patient

lives on an isolated farm. It can take police to the scene of a crime within moments of being

notified. Transportation (20)_______ teams of athletes to compete in national and international

sports contests. In time of disasters, transportation can rush aid to person in areas stricken by

floods, famines and earthquakes.

II. Read the following passage carefully and choose from the four given options one best

solution to finish each of the questions that follow. (1 point)

David Robert Joseph Beckham was born in Leytonstones, London on 2

May 1975. Keen

on football from very early on, David won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills Award when he was

11. Five years later, at the age of 16, he signed on as a trainee at Manchester United Football Club.

The following year, he made his first appearance as a substitute, but it was another three years

before he started playing full-time in the Premier League.

He established himself as a quality player in the 1995-1996 season and, in his midfield

right position, the number 7 helped his team to win the FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea.

In 1996 he started playing for the English senior team and the year ended with him being

voted Young Player of the Year.

It was no surprise that Beckham was picked up to play in the 1998 World Cup in France. A

year later he was voted the second best player in the world after Rivaldo, the outstanding

Barcelona and Brazil player.

In 2001, he was made captain of the England team, a responsibility which brought out him

the best in him. During the match, he led by example and showed that he could play with all his

heart.

Question 21. When David Beckham was 11, he ___________.

A. won a famous award for the best player

B. won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills Award

C. was as a trainee for Manchester United Football Club

D. was born in London

Question 22. When did he sign as a trainee for Manchester United Football Club?

A. When he was 11 B. in the 1980 C. In 1986 D. in 1991

Question 23. What is TRUE about David Beckham?

A. He plays left midfield.

B. He is a goal-keeper.

C. He plays right midfield.

D. He was voted the first best player in the world.

Question 24. The word “outstanding” is closest in meaning to ___________.

A. excellent B. disappointing C. lyrical D. delighting

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D. WRITING (2.0 points)

I. Rewrite the sentences with the suggestion: (1.0 point)

Question 25. Someone wrote this letter last night.

This letter______________________________________________________________________

Question 26. The program was interesting.

 I was__________________________________________________________________________

Question 27. It’s three years since I last saw Nam.

I haven’t _______________________________________________________________________

Question 28: Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon.

Neil Armstrong ______________________________________________________________

II. Imagine that you are Peter, write a letter (within 100 words) to Linda (a pen-pal) to tell

her about what you have done to improve your English. (1.0 point)

_________THE END_________

o c sinh kho ng c s du ng ta i lie u.

a n o coi thi kho ng gia i th ch g the m

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HDC THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH P 11

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A. LISTENING (2 points: 0.25 point a correct answer)