CODE: 001 (CB)
English Group
WRITTEN TEST 1 ON ENGLISH
Time: 45 minutes.
Full name: Class: 12
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
Question 1: A. eleven B. history C. nursery D. different
Question 2:A. certain B. couple C. decide D. equal
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
Question 3:A. booked B. looked C. naked D. hooked
Question 4:A. hands B. parents C. chores D. boys
Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence:
Question 5: As she ________ a letter last night, the lights suddenly ________ out.
A. was writing/ went B. wrote/ went C. was writing/ was
going D. writes/ went
Question 6:He ________ for twenty years before he retired last year
A. has taught B. was teaching C. has been teaching D.
had been teaching
Question 7: I said that I had met her _________.
A. yesterday B. the previous day C. the day D. the before day
Question 8:Put the raincoat on. It________.
A. had rained B. will be raining C. is raining D. has rained
Question 9:At this time yesterday, everyone ________. in the room.
A. is dancing B. was dancing C. dances D. danced
Question 10: When I…….him what he was doing there , he…………me it was none of my
business.
A. said / told B. asked / said C. asked / told D. told / told
Question 11:The mother told her son _______ so impolitely.
A. not behave B. not behaving C. did not behave D. not to behave
Question 12:Emily said that her teacher _______ to London _______.
A. will go / tomorrow B. went / tomorrow C. would go / the next day D. had gone /

Question 25 : They had a long and happy …………… .
A. marriage B. marrying C. marry D. married
Question 26:They had a ____ candlelit dinner last night and she accepted his proposal of
marriage.
A. romance B. romantic C. romantically D. romanticize
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one
Question 27: The last time I went to the museum was a year ago.
A. I have not been to the museum for a year. B. A year ago, I often went to the museum.
C. My going to the museum lasted a year. D. At last I went to the museum after a
year.
Question 28: I am going to your house”, he said to me.
A. He said to me he is going to your house. B. He told me he was going
to your house.
C. He told me he was going to my house. D. He told me he is going to your house.
Question 29: I haven’t seen him for months.
A. It’s months since I last saw him. B. It’s months when I last saw him.
C. It’s months before I last saw him. D. It’s months after I last saw him.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 30: I have learnt English for I was 10 years old
A B C D
Question 31: Miss. Phuong walked to school with her classmates every day.
A B C D
Question 32: He said that he will be there again the day after.
A B C D
Read the passage then choose the best answer:
Clothing habits are a matter of …(33)…preference in the United States. Most people are free
to wear (34) they feel comfortable. Business people in large urban areas are likely to wear
suits or dresses, while clothing in rural areas is less formal. Most Americans tend to dress
casually when not in formal or business situations.

C. were dried by the summer D. were eaten by the neighbour’s ducks
Question 40: There was …………………….in the parcel
A. a duck B a duck and some vegetables
C. a nice duck and a note D. only a piece of paper
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