Đề ôn tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Đề F

TEST YOURSELF F
PRONUNCIATION
Which of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
a. commerce 	b. collect 	c. combine 	d. correct
Which of the following words is not pronounced I∫I?
a. machine 	b. visual 	c. education 	d. chamber
Which of the following words has a different final sound?
a. snacks 	b. follows 	c. readers 	d. titles
Which of the following words is stressed on the second syllable?
a. mausoleum 	b. spectacular 	c. solidarity 	d. delicate
Which of the following words has the main stress placed differently from that of the others?
a. fascinating 	b. ignorantly 	c. artificial 	d. astronaut
II. Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.
The student failed to meet the necessary ______ for admission to the course.
a. fulfillments 	b. qualities	c. aptitudes 	d. requirements
He got an excellent grade in his examination ______ the fact that he had not worked particularly hard.
a. on account of 	b. because of 	c. in spite of 	d. although
Despite playing under strength, the village team ______ beat the rivals.
a. could 	b. were able to 	c. couldn't 	d. weren't able to
The existence of the planet Pluto was not ______ until this century.
a. invented 	b. explored 	c. discovered 	d. identified
John never come to class on time and ______.
a neither doesn't Peter 	b. neither does Peter 
c. so does Peter 	d. so doesn't Peter.
She was ______ in her driving test. What a pity for her!
a. successful 	b. successive 	c. unsuccessful 	d. success
Neither my brothers nor I ______ interested in playing sports.
a. are 	b. am 	c. have 	d. has
'Is it hard to get around because you don't have a. car?' 'Not since I got used ______ the bus.
a. with riding 	b. to ride 	c. riding 	d. to riding
The ______ at the football match became violent when their team lost.
a. spectators 	b. groups 	c. observers 	d. customers
I didn't know his address. ______ I would have written to him.
a. Because 	b. Therefore 	c. Consequently	 d. Otherwise
I disapproved ______ people smoking in public places.
a. with 	b. of 	c at 	d. on
He had to leave early, ______ he?
a. mustn't 	b. didn't 	c. hasn't 	d. shouldn't
When I leave the school next year I ______ here for ten years.
a. teach 	b. have taught 	c. will teach 	d will have taught
She's disappointed because her son's low test scores prevented ______ to the university.
a. to admit him 	b. him to admit
c. him from being admitted 	d. him from admitting
The teacher ______ has not yet arrived.
a. who I wrote to you 	b. I wrote to you about him
c. whom I wrote to you about him 	d. I wrote to you about
If only we ______ more time, we could have seen more of the country.
a. had 	b. have had 	c. had had 	d. would have had
It's high time you ______ to study seriously.
a. begin 	b. began 	c. will begin 	d. would begin
If she hadn't gone out in the rain without a raincoat, she ______ in bed now with flu.
a. weren't 	b. hadn't been 	c. isn't 	d. wouldn't be
The government has decided to send more ______ to Saharan countries.
a. charity 	b. aid 	c. collections 	d. donations
It turned out that we ______ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
a. hadn't 	b. should have 	c. needn't have 	d. mustn't
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that needs correcting.
A galaxy, where may include billions of stars, is held together by gravitational attraction
 A B C D
By measuring the color of a star, astronomers can tell how hot is it.
 A B C D
The city doesn't need no more taxes; everyone pays too much already.
 A B C D
Antique collecting became a significant pastime in the 1800's when old object began to be appreciated
 A B C D
for their beauty as well as their historical importance
.
Exploration of the Solar System is continuing, and at the present rate
 A
of progress all the planets will have been contacted within the near 50 years.
 B C D
IV. Read the text below and then decide which answer - a, b, c or d – best fits each space.
Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. Many scientists (31) ______ the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase (32) ______ the world's temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at (33) ______ from the force of the wind, rain and sun. (34) _____ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events; such as hurricanes and droughts, even more (35) ______ and causing sea levels all around the world to (36) ______. Environmental groups are putting (37) ______ on governments to take action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is given (38) ______ by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source. They are in (39) ______ of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power stations. Some scientists, (40) ______, believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results. Global warming, it seems, is to stay.
a. give 	b. put 	c. take 	d. have
a. in 	b. at 	c. by 	d. to
a. threat 	b. danger 	c. risk 	d. harm
a. Concerning 	b. Regarding 	c. Depending 	d. According
a. strict 	b. strong 	c. severe 	d. heavy
a. raise 	b. arise 	c. lift 	d. rise
a. force 	b. pressure 	c. persuation 	d. encouragement
a. off 	b. away 	c. up 	d. over
a. belief 	b. request 	c. favour 	d. suggestion
a. because 	b. however 	c. despite 	d. although
V. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer.
The loss of the jobs and persistent unemployment in the industrial countries is due mainly to changes in technology. It is thought to be misleading to blame job losses on the shift of corporations from the industrial countries to the Third World.
The present technological developments have been compared to a Third Industrial Revolution. The first coming in the 19th century, was characterized by the steam engine and the use of coal. In the 1920s the second emerged with the use of oil and the electrodynamo. The third, the present one, is driven by computers, biotechnology and information technology.
However, there can be seen weaknesses in the newest of industrial revolutions. The technology is advancing so fast and productivity is rising so fast that we are left with a big problem.. Because of the loss in jobs, caused largely by this new, technology, there will not be enough people with money to buy all these products.
Technology as definitely enhanced our standard of living, even our quality of life. But as the capacity to produce expands and the lack of purchasing power and consequent demand diminish, there can be overproduction and recession, and what happens to our standard of living?
What is the main point the author is making? 
a. That the industrial countries have more unemployment than the Third World.
b. That technology is the main cause of unemployment.
c. That corporations have shifted' to the Third World.
d. That the present situation is like in the Industrial Revolution.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of one of the industrial revolutions?
a. The use of oil 	b. The use of computer
c. The use of electricity 	d. The use of coal
What is stated as being the main weakness of the Third Industrial Revolution?
a. There will be too few people who can afford to buy things.
b. There won't be enough products for everyone to buy.
c. There will not be enough money around.
d. There will be too many machines in the factories.
Why does the author think that there won't be enough people to' buy the products?
a. People will not be able to keep up with technology.
b. Productivity will not be high enough.
c. There will be too many products.
d. Many people will be unemployed
What do we infer is the author's attitude to the technology?
a. It has improved our purchasing power 	b. It has improved our quality of life.
c. It has created more jobs 	d. It is not responsible for the recession.
VI. Transformation sentences
It is thought that there are too many obstacles to peace.	There are __________________
Please do not smoke in this area of the restaurant.	Customers are _______________
A new film has not often before produced such positive reviews.	RareIy___________
VII. Guided sentence writing 
The Great Wall of China/ consider/ one/ greatest/ man-made wonder/ world//
If/ atmosphere/ pollute/ solar energy/ reach/ the earth/ may/ dangerous//
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