Sách bài tập Mai Lan Hương Lớp 12 - Unit 4

SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM

TEST 1 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 1. a. general b. applicant c. usually d. October 2. a. parallel b. dependent c. educate d. primary 3. a. physical b. achievement c. government d. national 4. a. eleven b. history c. nursery d. different 5. a. consider b. similar c. actually d. carefully Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 6. Tommy left high school _______ the age _______ seventeen. a. at / of b. in / for c. on / with d. of / in 7. The academic year in Vietnam is over _______ the end _______ May. a. from / in b. for / on c. on / in d. at / of 8. In _______ most countries, it is compulsory for children to receive primary education. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 9. Over _______ past few decades, _______ schools in the USA have been testing various arrangements. a. the / Ø b. Ø / Ø c. a / the d. Ø / the 10. As an _______, Mr. Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency. a. educate b. education c. educator d. educative 11. In England, primary education is provided by state schools run by the government and by _______ fee-paying schools. a. independent b. independently c. depended d. independence 12. The United Nations Secretary-General has often spoken of the need for individual _______ and human rights in his speeches. a. free b. freedom c. freely d. freeing 13. A/an _______ is an official document stating that you have passed an examination, completed a course, or .achieved some necessary qualifications. a. certificate b. requirement c. education d. test 14. Peter is trying his best to study in hope that he will _______ fame and fortune in the near future. a. lose b. run c. move d. achieve 15. _______ is the study of the events of the past.

a. Geography b. History c. Arts d. Literature 16. She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a university _____.

a. schedule b. education c. science d. technology 17. English is an important _______ that is required in several national examinations: a. language b. test c. evaluation d. subject 18. _______ is the study of the Earth's physical features and the people, plants, and animals that live in different regions of the world. a. Science b. Geography c. History d. Technology 19. Bicycles _______ in the driveway.

a. must not leave b. must not be leaving

c. must not be left d. must not have left 20. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony _______ next weekend.

a. is going to be performed b. has been performed c. will be performing d. will have performed 21. Reagan _______ an actor years ago.

a. is said to be b. was said being c. was said have been d. is said to have been 22. I hate _______ personal questions by newly-acquainted friends.

a. to be asking b. to be asked c. being asking d. of asking 23. It _______ that learning a foreign language _______ a lot of time.

a. says / is taken b. is saying / has been taken c. is said / takes d. was said / was taken 24. All bottles _______ before transportation.

a. frozen b. were froze c. were frozen d. are froze 25. The trees _______.

a. were grown by John yesterday in the backyard b. were grown in the backyard by John yesterday c. were grown in the backyard yesterday by John d. in the backyard were grown yesterday by John 26. _______ yet?

a. Have the letters been typed b. Have been the letters typed c. Have the letters typed d. Had the letters typed 27. English has become a second language in countries like India, Nigeria or Singapore where ______ for administration, broadcasting and education. a. is used b. it is used c. used d. being used 28. The telephone _______ by Alexander Graham Bell.

a. is invented b. is inventing c. invented d. was invented 29. Lots of houses _______ by the earthquake.

a. are destroying b. destroyed c. were destroying d. were destroyed 30. In the US the first stage of compulsory education _______ as elementary education. a. to be …