Trờng THPT MINH CHAU Đề khảo sát chất lợng
Năm học 2009-2010 Môn : Tiếng Anh-11 cơ bản
----- ( Thời gian: 45 )
Student s name: ......................................................................
Class:................................ .
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1. A. repeat B. leader C. teacher D. death
2. A. horse B. here C. honest D. housework
3. A. parachute B. prepare C. practice D. psychology
4. A. added B. introduced C. participated D. appreciated
5. A. trends B. decisions C. markets D. offers
II. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. We all enjoy _____ and _____ English in class.
A. to learn / to speak B. learn / speak C. learning / speak D. learning / speaking
2. Mary plays the piano _____ than her friend, Susan.
A. more beautifully B. the most beautiful
C. the most beautifully D. beautiful
3. He finds it is difficult _____ English well.
A. to learn B. to learning C. learn D. learning
4. I have known a person _____ hometown is famous for fruits.
A. whose B. who . whom D. that
5. Her motorbike _____ two weeks ago so she has to go to work by bus these days.
A. was stolen B. is stolen C. were stolen D. are stolen
6. I know a place _____ we can buy ice cream at a low price.
A. which B. what C. where D. in where
7. If he attended the class regularly, he _____ to sit for the exam.
A. would have allowed B. would allow C. would be allowed D. allowed
8. If you work much harder now, you _____ pass the exam to university.
A. can't B. won't C. would D. will
9. _____ it is very cold outside, we still like going out in the evening.
A. Despite B. But C. Moreover D. Although

10. White sharks are in _____ of extinction. Their number is decreasing rapidly.
A. danger B. circumstance C. time D. situation
11. How many pencils _____ to draw that picture?
A. used B. were using C. use D. were used
12. John is a _____ driver. He has never had any accidents.
A. careless B. carelessly C. carefully D. careful
13. We are bored _____ the same activities every day.
A. to doing B. to do C. with doing D. at doing
14. She is not tall enough _____ the ceiling.
A. reaching B. to reach C. reach D. reached
15. His brother is _____ in being a mathematics teacher.
A. interested B. interestingly C. interest D. interesting
16. I hope you don't mind my _____ so late at night.
A. to telephone B. to have telephoned C. telephoning D. telephone
17. He went back to work in his country after he _________ his course on Advanced Engineering in London.
A. finishes B. had finished C. has finished D. was finishing
18. David: "Could you bring me some water?"
Waiter: "________."
A. Certainly, sir B. Yes, I can C. No, I cant D. I dont want to
19. If I were you, I would advise her _________ the new teaching method.
A. to try B. try C. tries D. trying
MARKS
20. Pat: "Would you like something to eat?"
Kathy: "_________. I’m not hungry now."
A. Yes, I would B. No, thanks C. Yes, it is. D. No, no problem
III. Find one mistake in each of the following sentences, then coRRecT it.
1. Do you mind to go out with me to buy some ice cream?
A B C D
2. I usually talk to a man who ideas are very interesting and creative.
A B C D

3. The film was so bored that we walked out of the cinema after just 15 minutes watching it.
A B C D
4. We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams.
A B C D
5. Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the football team of his school.
A B C D
IV. Read the passage and choose ONE best answer to fill in each blank:
Almost a hundred thousand people (1) _____ and a half million homes destroyed as a result of an
earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo (2)
_____ their midday meals. Thousands of stoves (3) _____ as soon as the earth (4) _____ to shake.
As a result, small fires (5) _____ everywhere and quickly spread. The fire engines were prevented (6)
_____ to help because many of the roads (7) _____ open. It was impossible to use fire fighting equipment as
most of the water pipes (8) _____. Consequently, over ninety per cent of the damage (9) _____ by fire
rather than by the collapse of buildings. Most of those (10) _____ were not killed in the earthquake itself but
in the fires which followed. If the earthquakes had occurred at night while people were sleeping, far fewer
would have died.
1. A. have been killed B. were killed C. had been killed D. would be killed
2. A. had cooked B. would cook C. were cooking D. cooked
3. A. overturned B. were overturned C. had overturned D. overturning
4. A. beginning B. began C. used to begin D. was beginning
5. A. would break out B. have broken out C. were breaking out D. broke out
6. A. for going B. to go C. he went D. from going
7. A. were cracking B. had cracked C. crack D. cracking
8. A. used to burst B. would burst C. had burst D. have burst
9. A. was caused B. causing C. was causing D. caused
10. A. died B. dying C. they died D. who died
V. Rewrite these sentences:
1. “You should take the job, Frank.” Joanna said.
 Joanna advised………………………………………………………………………
2. “ I’m sorry I’m late”, said Phuong

 Phuong apologized………………………………………………………………….
3. I didn’t see him. I couldn’t inform him about that news
 If ……………………………………………………………………………………
4. It rained so hard last night.
 I wish………………………………………………………………………………
5. He couldn’t repair my bike.
 My bike……………………………………………………………………………………
6. People say that Japan is a beautiful country
 Japan ……………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The boy asked his mother’s permission and then went out to play.
 Having ……………………………………………………………………………..
8. This is Mr. Brown. His name is famous all over the world.
 This is ………………………………………………………………………………
9. If you hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have passed the difficulty
 But for………………………………………………………………………………
10. 'If I were you, I'd stop smoking,' she said to her brother.
 She told……………………………………………………………………………………..
Trờng THPT MINH CHAU Đề khảo sát chất lợng
Năm học 2009-2010 Môn : Tiếng Anh-11 cơ bản
----- ( Thời gian: 45 )
Student s name: ......................................................................
Class:................................ .
I. Find one mistake in each of the following sentences, then coRRecT it.
1. We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams.
A B C D
2. I usually talk to a man who ideas are very interesting and creative.
A B C D
3. Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the football team of his school.
A B C D
4. Do you mind to go out with me to buy some ice cream?

A B C D
5. The film was so bored that we walked out of the cinema after just 15 minutes watching it.
A B C D
II. Read the passage and choose ONE best answer to fill in each blank:
Almost a hundred thousand people (1) _____ and a half million homes destroyed as a result of an
earthquake in Tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon when the inhabitants of Tokyo (2)
_____ their midday meals. Thousands of stoves (3) _____ as soon as the earth (4) _____ to shake.
As a result, small fires (5) _____ everywhere and quickly spread. The fire engines were prevented (6)
_____ to help because many of the roads (7) _____ open. It was impossible to use fire fighting equipment as
most of the water pipes (8) _____. Consequently, over ninety per cent of the damage (9) _____ by fire
rather than by the collapse of buildings. Most of those (10) _____ were not killed in the earthquake itself but
in the fires which followed. If the earthquakes had occurred at night while people were sleeping, far fewer
would have died.
1. A. had been killed B. were killed C. would be killed D. have been killed
2. A. were cooking B. would cook C. had cooked D. cooked
3. A. overturned B. had overturned C. were overturned D. overturning
4. A. beginning B. used to begin C. was beginning D. began
5. A. broke out B. were breaking out C. have broken out D. would break out
6. A. for going B. they died C. to go D. from going
7. A. had cracked A. were cracking C. crack D. cracking
8. A. used to burst B. would burst C. had burst D. have burst
9. A. was causing B. caused C. causing D. was caused
10. A. who died B. dying C. died D. he went
III. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1. A. offers B. decisions C. markets D. trends
2. A. leader B. death C. repeat D. honest
3. A. prepare B. practice C. psychology B. parachute
4. A. added B. appreciated C. participated D. introduced
5. A. here B. housework C. horse D. teacher
IV. Rewrite these sentences:

1. 'If I were you, I'd stop smoking,' she said to her brother.
She told..
2. People say that Japan is a beautiful country
Japan .
3. It rained so hard last night.
I wish
4. You should take the job, Frank. Joanna said.
Joanna advised
5. The boy asked his mothers permission and then went out to play.
Having ..
MARKS
6. This is Mr. Brown. His name is famous all over the world.
 This is ………………………………………………………………………………
7. If you hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have passed the difficulty
 But for………………………………………………………………………………
8. He couldn’t repair my bike.
 My bike……………………………………………………………………………………
9. I didn’t see him. I couldn’t inform him about that news
 If ……………………………………………………………………………………
10. “ I’m sorry I’m late”, said Phuong
 Phuong apologized………………………………………………………………….
V. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences:
1. Pat: "Would you like something to eat?"
Kathy: "_________. I’m not hungry now."
A. Yes, I would B. No, thanks C. Yes, it is. D. No, no problem
2. If I were you, I would advise her _________ the new teaching method.
A. to try B. try C. tries D. trying
3. He went back to work in his country after he _________ his course on Advanced Engineering in London.
A. finishes B. had finished C. has finished D. was finishing
4. His brother is _____ in being a mathematics teacher.

A. interested B. interestingly C. interest D. interesting
5. We are bored _____ the same activities every day.
A. to doing B. to do C. with doing D. at doing
6. How many pencils _____ to draw that picture?
A. used B. were using C. use D. were used
7. _____ it is very cold outside, we still like going out in the evening.
A. Despite B. But C. Moreover D. Although
8. If he attended the class regularly, he _____ to sit for the exam.
A. would have allowed B. would allow C. would be allowed D. allowed
9. Her motorbike _____ two weeks ago so she has to go to work by bus these days.
A. was stolen B. is stolen C. were stolen D. are stolen
10. He finds it is difficult _____ English well.
A. to learn B. to learning C. learn D. learning
11. We all enjoy _____ and _____ English in class.
A. to learn / to speak B. learn / speak C. learning / speak D. learning / speaking
12. Mary plays the piano _____ than her friend, Susan.
A. more beautifully B. the most beautiful
C. the most beautifully D. beautiful
13. David: "Could you bring me some water?"
Waiter: "________."
A. Certainly, sir B. Yes, I can C. No, I can’t D. I don’t want to
14. I hope you don't mind my _____ so late at night.
A. to telephone B. to have telephoned C. telephoning D. telephone
15. She is not tall enough _____ the ceiling.
A. reaching B. to reach C. reach D. reached
16. John is a _____ driver. He has never had any accidents.
A. careless B. carelessly C. carefully D. careful
17. White sharks are in _____ of extinction. Their number is decreasing rapidly.
A. danger B. circumstance C. time D. situation
18. If you work much harder now, you _____ pass the exam to university.

A. can't B. won't C. would D. will
19. I know a place _____ we can buy ice cream at a low price.
A. which B. what C. where D. in where
20. I have known a person _____ hometown is famous for fruits.
A. whose B. who . whom D. that