Nguyen Van Thoai High School Fifteen Minute Test (I.1)*
Class: 12A……. (Grade 12) Full Name:………..………
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. books B. cats C. dogs D. maps
2. A. generation B. determine C. precede D. equal
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. confide B. survey C. obliged D. maintain
4. A. attitude B. marriage C. romantic D. sacrifice
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
5. Professor Smith was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.
A. variety B. changes C. conservation D. difference
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
6. We try to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for our children.
A. safety B. harmony C. danger D. shelter
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
7. Our parents________ hands to provide for the family and make it happy.
A. raise B. hold C.shake D. join
8. Many women ______ everything for their children and husband after they get married.
A. maintain B. determine C. sacrifice D. trust
9. My mother ________ responsibility for running the household.
A. takes B. does C. makes D. has
10. London is home to people of many _______ cultures.
A. diversification B. diversity C. diversify D. diverse 11. His ideas about marriage are quite different ______ mine.
A. with B. from C. for D. on
12. I ________many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met
13. She was playing games while he ________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching 14. I’ll help you with your homework __________.
A. after I had done my own B. as soon as I have done my own C. while I am doing my own D. as soon as I had made my own.
15. During the school year, I’m not allowed __________ TV until I have finished my homework.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watched
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
16. She began to play the piano three years ago.
A. She has played the piano since three years.
B. She doesn’t play the piano now.
C. She stops playing the piano now.
D. She has played the piano for three years
17. I have never seen such an interesting film before.
A. This film is the best I have ever seen.
B. This is the first time I have seen such an interesting film.
C. This is the first time I saw such an interesting film.
D. This is the best film that I saw.
Mark A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
18. Her sister have worked as a secretary since she graduated from college.
A B C D
19. My responsibility is to make the washing-up and take out the garbage.
A B C D
20. In Vietnam, the wedding day is usually chosen careful by the groom’s parents.
A B C D
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Nguyen Van Thoai High School Fifteen Minute Test (I.1)*
Class: 12A……. (Grade 12) Full Name:………..………
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. books B. cats C. dogs D. maps
2. A. generation B. determine C. precede D. equal
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. confide B. survey C. obliged D. maintain
4. A. attitude B. marriage C. romantic D. sacrifice
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
5. Professor Smith was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.
A. variety B. changes C. conservation D. difference
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
6. We try to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for our children.
A. safety B. harmony C. danger D. shelter
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
7. Our parents________ hands to provide for the family and make it happy.
A. raise B. hold C.shake D. join
8. Many women ______ everything for their children and husband after they get married.
A. maintain B. determine C. sacrifice D. trust
9. My mother ________ responsibility for running the household.
A. takes B. does C. makes D. has
10. London is home to people of many _______ cultures.
A. diversification B. diversity C. diversify D. diverse 11. His ideas about marriage are quite different ______ mine.
A. with B. from C. for D. on
12. I ________many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met
13. She was playing games while he ________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching 14. I’ll help you with your homework __________.
A. after I had done my own B. as soon as I have done my own C. while I am doing my own D. as soon as I had made my own.
15. During the school year, I’m not allowed __________ TV until I have finished my homework.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watched
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
16. She began to play the piano three years ago.
A. She has played the piano since three years.
B. She doesn’t play the piano now.
C. She stops playing the piano now.
D. She has played the piano for three years
17. I have never seen such an interesting film before.
A. This film is the best I have ever seen.
B. This is the first time I have seen such an interesting film.
C. This is the first time I saw such an interesting film.
D. This is the best film that I saw.
Mark A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
18. Her sister have worked as a secretary since she graduated from college.
A B C D
19. My responsibility is to make the washing-up and take out the garbage.
A B C D
20. In Vietnam, the wedding day is usually chosen careful by the groom’s parents.
A B C D
