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ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC: 2013– 2014

I / VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR : Choose the best option .

1. Good friendship should be based on ………… respect, trust and understanding.

a. loyal b. attractive c. suspicious d. mutual

2. We must cooperate closely in order to finish the project on time.

a. help b. work together c. agree d. assist

3. The birthday marks the …………… in the life of a person, when he / she first came into being.

a. labels b. milestones c. starting points d. symptoms

4. The man expected ………………… a job in that company.

a. to offer b. offering c. to be offered d. being offering

5. ……………all his homework, Tom was allowed to go out with his friends.

a. To do b. Had done c. Doing d. Having done

6. We can’t grow enough food to …………..the increasing population.

a. support b. supporter c. supportable d. supportive

7. Mary should have apologized ……….being late this morning, but she didn’t.

a. on b. for c. of d. about

8. He said, “I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.

A. He apologized for not to reply to the letter. B. He apologized for not to replying to the letter.

C. He apologized for didn’t reply to the letter. D. He apologized for not replying to the letter.

9. ……………is the act of limiting the children born.

a. Population b. Birth rate c. Birth control d. Under-population

10. The policeman ……………him open his briefcase .

a. made b. asked c. forced d. told

11. Thanks to the …………. among producers, customers can buy goods with low prices.

a. compete b. competitor c. completion d. competition

13. He wouldn’t have failed if he …………….his father’s advice.

a. takes b. took c. had taken d. would take

14. The volunteers help disadvantaged children to …………….their difficulties.

a. struggle b. fight c. forget d. overcome

II / ERROR IDENTIFICATION : Pick out the underlined part that needs correcting .

Question 4: There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake:

15. My brother has always dreamed to be a famous film star.

                              A                              B           C           D

16. The rain prevented us for climbing to the top of the mountain

A B C D

17. If you came to my party yesterday, you would have seen your former friend.

A B C D

18. Who suggested come here for the picnic ?

A B C D

19. Could you telling me the way to the post office?

A B C D

V / PHONETICS :

A- Choose a word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:

20. A. architect B. cheese C. church D. chat

21. A. change B. mango C. again D. forget

22. A. house B. hot C. honest D. holiday

23. A. bank B. any C. now D. money

24. A. probably B. population C. gold D. hospital

B - Read the passage and do the following tasks.

Different regions have different rates of population growth, but in the 20th century, the world saw the biggest increase in its population in human history due to medical advances and massive increase in agricultural productivity made by the Green Revolution.

However, in some countries there is a negative population growth, especially in the Central and Eastern Europe, mainly due to low fertility rate, and Southern Africa due to the high number of HIV – related deaths .Within the next decades, Japan and some countries in Western Europe are also expected to encounter a negative population growth due to sub-replacement fertility rates.

Population growth which exceeds the carrying capacity of an area will result in overpopulation. On the contrary, such areas may be considered “under-populated” if the population is not large enough to maintain an economic system.

Which sentence is true or false?

1. Most of the countries in the world are facing the problem of overpopulation ……………….

2. The Green Revolution caused the population explosion in the 20th century. ………………….

3. The 20th century had the highest population growth rate in the history. ……………….

Answer the following questions

1. When is an area considered “ under-populated ” ?

…………………………………………………………………………………………

2. What does “ fertility rate ” mean ?

…………………………………. ……………………………………………………..

IV / WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.

1. They allowed him to use their car.

 They let _______________________________________________________________

2. Before he arrived at the station, the train had left.

 After __________________________________________________________________

3. “I will come to see you if I have time”, the man said to her.

The man

4. “Don’t play with the matches!” I said to Jack.

 I warned.......................................................................................................

5. “It was really kind of you to help me.” Mary said to you.

 Mary thanked ........................................................................................

DAP AN ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC: 2013– 2014

I / VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR : Choose the best option .

1. Good friendship should be based on ………… respect, trust and understanding.

a. loyal b. attractive c. suspicious d. mutual

2. We must cooperate closely in order to finish the project on time.

a. help b. work together c. agree d. assist

3. The birthday marks the …………… in the life of a person, when he / she first came into being.

a. labels b. milestones c. starting points d. symptoms

4. The man expected ………………… a job in that company.

a. to offer b. offering c. to be offered d. being offering

5. ……………all his homework, Tom was allowed to go out with his friends.

a. To do b. Had done c. Doing d. Having done

6. We can’t grow enough food to …………..the increasing population.

a. support b. supporter c. supportable d. supportive

7. Mary should have apologized ……….being late this morning, but she didn’t.

a. on b. for c. of d. about

8. He said, “I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.

A. He apologized for not to reply to the letter. B. He apologized for not to replying to the letter.

C. He apologized for didn’t reply to the letter. D. He apologized for not replying to the letter.

9. ……………is the act of limiting the children born.

a. Population b. Birth rate c. Birth control d. Under-population

10. The policeman ……………him open his briefcase .

a. made b. asked c. forced d. told

11. Thanks to the …………. among producers, customers can buy goods with low prices.

a. compete b. competitor c. completion d. competition

13. He wouldn’t have failed if he …………….his father’s advice.

a. takes b. took c. had taken d. would take

14. The volunteers help disadvantaged children to …………….their difficulties.

a. struggle b. fight c. forget d. overcome

II / ERROR IDENTIFICATION : Pick out the underlined part that needs correcting .

Question 4: There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake:

15. My brother has always dreamed to be a famous film star.

                              A                              B           C           D

16. The rain prevented us for climbing to the top of the mountain

A B C D

17. If you came to my party yesterday, you would have seen your former friend.

A B C D

18. Who suggested come here for the picnic ?

A B C D

19. Could you telling me the way to the post office?

A B C D

V / PHONETICS :

A- Choose a word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:

20. A. architect B. cheese C. church D. chat

21. A. change B. mango C. again D. forget

22. A. house B. hot C. honest D. holiday

23. A. bank B. any C. now D. money

24. A. probably B. population C. gold D. hospital

B - Read the passage and do the following tasks.

Different regions have different rates of population growth, but in the 20th century, the world saw the biggest increase in its population in human history due to medical advances and massive increase in agricultural productivity made by the Green Revolution.

However, in some countries there is a negative population growth, especially in the Central and Eastern Europe, mainly due to low fertility rate, and Southern Africa due to the high number of HIV – related deaths .Within the next decades, Japan and some countries in Western Europe are also expected to encounter a negative population growth due to sub-replacement fertility rates.

Population growth which exceeds the carrying capacity of an area will result in overpopulation. On the contrary, such areas may be considered “under-populated” if the population is not large enough to maintain an economic system.

Which sentence is true or false?

1. Most of the countries in the world are facing the problem of overpopulation ………F……….

2. The Green Revolution caused the population explosion in the 20th century. …………T……….

3. The 20th century had the highest population growth rate in the history. ………T……….

Answer the following questions

1. When is an area considered “ under-populated ” ?

When its population is not big enough to maintain the economic system.

2. What does “ fertility rate ” mean ?

birth rate

IV / WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.

1. They allowed him to use their car.

 They let him use their car.

2. Before he arrived at the station, the train had left.

 After the train had left, he arrived at the station.

3. “I will come to see you if I have time”, the man said to her.

The man told her(that) he would come to see her if he had time.

4. “Don’t play with the matches!” I said to Jack.

 I warned Jack against playing with the matches.

5. “It was really kind of you to help me.” Mary said to you.

 Mary thanked me for helping her.