15-MINUTE TEST 1

Trường THPT Nguyễn Thượng Hiền, TP Đà Nẵng, 2024 - 2025

THE 1st SEMESTER

I. Choose the best option to complete each sentence or do the task. (8ms) 

1. He has won many awards for his impressive achievements in science and technology.

A. great       B. important     C. latest       D. ordinary

2. Her diary contains detailed _______ of her travels around Europe. 

A. novels     B. biographies      C. accounts      D. disobedience

3. My mother and father _______ the same school.

A. attended      B. went     C. studied      D. worked

4. Mr Hung had a difficult ______ since he had to start work at the age of 9.

A. youth    B.childhood    C. birth     D. marriage

5. A lot of people drop _______ college, but still become very successful.

A. out         B. out of      C. away from      D. over

6. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:

A. able     B. adopt     C. attack     D. account

7. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

A. biologist    B. genius    C. responsible    D. security

8. I _______ there once a long time ago.

A. went      B. go     C. have gone      D. was going

9. While Bill ______ lunch, we stopped his home.

A. was having    B. is having      C. has      D. had had

10. Marie Curies was admired _______ her achievements in physics and chemistry.

A. of     B. for    C. by    D. with

11. Would you like to have dinner with me?

____________

A. Yes, I'd love to        B.Yes,so do I 

C. I'm very happy        D. Yes

12. I _______ my homework at 8 o'clock last night.

A was doing    B. did    C. am doing    D. had done

13. The successful defense of Dien Bien Phu marked a significant _______ for Vietnam in its struggle for independence.

A. achieve    B. achieved    C. achieving    D. achievement

Choose the underlined part in each sentence (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting.

was walking

14. I met your old English teacher while I walked down the street.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

15. Peter started working as a pilot in 2001.

A. Peter has started working as a pilot since 2001.

B. Peter has worked as a pilot in 2001.

C. Peter has worked as a pilot for 2001.

D. Peter has worked as a pilot since 2001.

Make meaningful sentences, using the words and phrases given.

16. When /apple/ fall/ onto/ Newton's head,/he/discover/ law of gravity. 

A. When apple fall onto Newton's head, he discovered the law of gravity. 

B When an apple fell onto Newton's head, he discovered the law of gravity.

C. When an apple was falling onto Newton's head, he discovered the law of gravity.

D. When an apple fell onto Newton's head, he discovered law of gravity.

II. Rewrite the sentence, using the words given: (2ms)

1. My father didn't finish secondary school because of the war.

→ My father dropped ………………………………….

2. He arrived at work in the middle of a meeting!

→ When ………………………………

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