ENGLISH EXERCISES( 11TH GRADE)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
rest.
1. A. without B. although C. geothermal D. other
2. A. transfer B. spacious C. facsimile D. fax
3. A. answer B. switch C. sweater D. swim
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the rest.
4. A. environment B. alternative C. expensively D. geothermal
5. A. subscribe B. service C. courteous D. customer
6. A. condition B. exist C. species D. effect
III. Choose the best answer for each sentence.
7. A bus ____ goes to the airport runs every half an hour.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
8. My friend, ____ I visited last week, is taking a holiday soon.
A. that B. which C. whose D. whom
9. A fund will be set up for the ____ species.
A. popular B. endangering C. dangerous D. endangered
10. She is the first in the discussion ____ to using nuclear power.
A. whom objects B. objects C. objected D. to object
11. ___ is the power from sources such as electricity and coal that makes machines work or
provinces heat.
A. Machine B. Energy C. Chemical D. Natural gas
12. The last person ____ the room must turn off the light.
A. to leave B. leaving C. to left D. leaves
13. The boy to ____ I lent my money is poor.
A. B and C are correct B. that C. whom D. who
14. The man ____ answered the phone told me you were away.
A. who B. which C. whose D. whom
15. The chemical ____ from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty.
A. polluted B. pollution C. pollute D. pollutants
16. Have you ever met the man ____ over there?
A. standing B. is standing C. stands D. who he is standing
17. Thanh Ba Post Office offers the ____ Mail Service which is particularly fast.
A. Efficient B. Reliable C. Secure D. Express
18. Oil, coal, and natural gas are ____.
A. fossil fuels B. hydropower C. solar system D. nuclear power
19. All fossil fuels are ____ resources that cannot be replaced after use.
A. renewable B. non-renewable C. available D. unlimited
20. The little girl ____ I borrowed this pen has gone.
A. from that B. whose C. from whom D. from who
21. The sun, water, and the wind are other ____ sources of energy.
A. alternative B. changing C. transforming D. changeable
22. It is time governments _____ levels of environmental pollution.
 A. dropped B. reduced C. B and D are correct D. decreased
23. This post office is ____ with advanced technology.
A. given B. crowded C. full D. equipped
24. If you want to send a document and do not want to lose its __ shape, our facsimile service will
help you.
A. beginning B. original C. starting D. initial
25. ____ by his parents, this boy was very sad.
A. Punished B. Be punished C. Punishing D. To be punished
26. The speech ___ we listened last night was informative.
A. to that B. which to C. that D. to which
27. Dinosaurs became ____ millions of years ago.
A. endangered B. extinct C. lost D. disappear
28. Thanh Ba Post Office has a spacious and pleasant front office. Spacious is
A. open B. beautiful C. cramped D. large
29. I'll be staying with Adrian, ____ brother is one of my closest friends.
A. whom B. whose C. which D. that
30. The knife ____ we cut bread is very sharp.
A. which B. with which C. that D. with that
IV. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions. Many
communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity.
Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose [arrange] of
wastes. Experiment work is being done to derive synthetic [combining] fuels from coal, oil
shale, and coal tars . But to date, that process has proven expensive. Other experimental are
underway to harness power with giant windmills. Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is
also being tested. Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived
from streams and rivers. Fifty years ago hydroelectric power provided one third of the
electricity used in the United States, but today it supplies only 4 percent. The oceans are
another potential source of energy. Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean,
tides, and waves to electricity. Experiments are also underway to make use of temperature
differences in ocean water to produce energy.
31. According to the author, the impracticability of using coal, oil shale and tars as sources of
energy is due to:
A. the scarcity B. their being time consuming
C. their being money consuming D. the lack of technology
32. What could best replace the phrase "Geothermal power" in the passage?
A. synthetic fuels B. heat from the earth C. giant windmills D. hydroelectric power
33. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an alternative source of
energy?
A. electricity B. burning of garbage C. synthetic fuels D. geothermal power
34. Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the United States was provided by:
A. wind B. water C. waste products D. oil
35. Which is the best title for the passage?
A. The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy B. The Use of Water Products for Energy.
C. Efficient Ways of Disposing of Waste D. New Discoveries in Geothermal Power
V. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
36. She asked me if I knew whom had got the job.
A B C D
37. The man to speak to me is John’s brother.
A B C D
38. Dr. Harder, that is the professor for this class, will be absent this week because of illness.
A B C D
39. The song to that we listened last night was interesting.
A B C D
40. They work in a hospital sponsoring by the government.
A B C D
VI. Use the correct form of the words given in parentheses to fill in the blank in each
sentence.
ANIMALS
Most cat or dog owners would swear their pet was virtually human. It’s pleased to see
you and shows its disapproval when you go. It may not be particularly (41.
talk)………………………… or a genius at mathematics but it sees grass as green and
inhabits as rich world of smells ( 42. imagine)………………… to us. Until recently such
notions of a pet’s inner life, with (43. similar)……………………… to our own in some
ways would have been met with a (44. know)…………………………….. sneer in many
respected (45. science)…… circles. Nowadays in fact, claiming (46.
conscious)…………………… For your pets in commonplace. The problem now is
providing an adequate (47. define)………………… of what this actually means. Is it about
having sensations like hunger and pain, or is it more about the ability to be aware that you are
experiencing something?
VII. Rewrite the sentences.
48. “You should have waited for us ” the team leader said to him.
 The team leader criticized ...........................................................................................
49. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.
 Only when ...................................................................................................................
50. It would have been a super weekend if it hadn’t been for the weather.
 But ...............................................................................................................................
51. I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
 If I................................................................................................................................
52. I’m sure she didn’t do it on purpose.
 She can’t......................................................................................................................
53. I tried as hard as I could but I just couldn’t get the money.
 No matter ....................................................................................................................
54. Six cars were stolen from the car park. A teenage boy is responsible.
 A teenage boy is responsible .....................................................................................
55. The builder is going to mend my roof tomorrow.
 I ...................................................................................................................................
56. He failed to win the race.
 He didn’t .....................................................................................................................
57. Is there any likelihood of their passing the exams?
 Are they likely.............................................................................................................
58. He never expressed regret for what he had done.
 At no time ...................................................................................................................
59. As soon as I locked all the doors, the doorbell rang.
 Hardly .........................................................................................................................
60. It is essential that the road be finished before next summer.
 The road ......................................................................................................................
VIII. Fill the gaps with the correct form of the words:
61. When did the toys come into ?
(EXIST)
62. A lot of toys encourage children's .
(IMAGINE)
63. He took the ______-to turn painting into a full-time
career. (DECIDE)
64. He will be able to receive an from a government agency.
(ALLOW)
65. "Video recorders have my life," he said.
(REVOLUTION)
66. It's a idea for children to learn a foreign language at
an early age. (MARVEL)
67. The newly-built cinema shows a _____of films.
(VARY)
68. The factory has provided cheaper lately.
(PRODUCE)
69. The technology of computer science is having a effect on
our lives. (DRAMA)
70. is forcing employers to cut back the labour force. (COMPETE)
71. When a country fast, the family changes fast.
(MODERN)
72. Explorers have to take a lot of with them
(PROVIDE)
73. It is difficult to give a speech without .
(PREPARE)
74. We had the phone because we are moving tomorrow.
(CONNECT)
75. The to speak English is a problem for an
international businessperson.(ABLE)
76. Are there any rivers left in the world?
(POLLUTE)
77. Some products from factories can be reused.
(EXPLODE)
78. It is for beginning students to make mistakes in
 English. (AVOID)
79. Superman is ___ (FEAR)

80. Two hijacked an airplane and made the pilot fly to Paris.
(TERRIFY)
IX. Fill the gaps with suitable prepositions
81. She takes great pride ____ her work.
82. Mary wasted $100 ____ that project.
83. This article is referred ____ in many books.
84. If you look carefully ____ the copy ____ the contract, you will see that these terms apply
____ you.
85. My wife is fluent ____ English and French.
86. We have to put ____ the meeting ____ next week.
87. I hope to find a solution ____ this problem soon.
88. Please sit down and Mr. Smith will join you ____ a moment.
89. She’s gone ____ the UK ____ business.
90. My son is the boy ____ uniform.

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KEY( 11th grade)

1C 1B 3A 4D 5A 6C 7D 8D 9D 10D 11B 12A 13C 14A
15D 16A 17D 18A 19B 20C 21A 22C 23D 24B 25A 26D 27B 28D
29B 30B 31B 32B 33A 34B 35A 36C 37B 38A 39B 40C

41. talkative 42. unimaginable 43. similarities 44. knowing

45. scientific 46. consciousness 47. definition

48. “You should have waited for us ” the team leader said to him.
 The team leader criticized him for not having waited for them
49. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.
 Only when they told me about it did I realize what I had missed
50. It would have been a super weekend if it hadn’t been for the weather.
 But for the weather It would have been a super weekend
51. I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
 If I hadn’t lost my passport last week I wouldn’t be having a lot of trouble now
52. I’m sure she didn’t do it on purpose.
 She can’t have done it on purpose
53. I tried as hard as I could but I just couldn’t get the money.
 No matter how hard I tried I just couldn’t get the money.
54. Six cars were stolen from the car park. A teenage boy is responsible.
 A teenage boy is responsible for six cars stolen from the car park
55. The builder is going to mend my roof tomorrow.
 I am going to have my roof mended tomorrow
56. He failed to win the race.
 He didn’t succeed in winning the race
57. Is there any likelihood of their passing the exams?
 Are they likely to pass the exams?
58. He never expressed regret for what he had done.
 At no time did he express regret for what he had done.
59. As soon as I locked all the doors, the doorbell rang.
 Hardly did I lock all the doors when the doorbell rang.
60. It is essential that the road be finished before next summer.
 The road must be finished before next summer.
61. existence 62. 63. decision 64.
imagination allowance
65. 66. marvellous 67. variety 68. products
revolutionaliz
ed
69. dramatic 70.
Competition

71. modernizes 72. provisions 73. 74.

preparation disconnected
75. inability 76. unpolluted 77. explosive 78.
unavoidable
79. fearless 80. terrors
81/ OF 82/ON 83/.TO 84/ AT / OF / TO 85/IN
86/OFF /UNTIL/ 87/.TO 88/IN 89/TO / ON 90/.IN
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
rest.
1. A. without B. although C. geothermal D. other
2. A. transfer B. spacious C. facsimile D. fax
3. A. answer B. switch C. sweater D. swim
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the rest.
4. A. environment B. alternative C. expensively D. geothermal
5. A. subscribe B. service C. courteous D. customer
6. A. condition B. exist C. species D. effect
III. Choose the best answer for each sentence.
7. A bus ____ goes to the airport runs every half an hour.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
8. My friend, ____ I visited last week, is taking a holiday soon.
A. that B. which C. whose D. whom
9. A fund will be set up for the ____ species.
A. popular B. endangering C. dangerous D. endangered
10. She is the first in the discussion ____ to using nuclear power.
A. whom objects B. objects C. objected D. to object
11. ___ is the power from sources such as electricity and coal that makes machines work or
provinces heat.
A. Machine B. Energy C. Chemical D. Natural gas
12. The last person ____ the room must turn off the light.
A. to leave B. leaving C. to left D. leaves
13. The boy to ____ I lent my money is poor.
A. B and C are correct B. that C. whom D. who
14. The man ____ answered the phone told me you were away.
A. who B. which C. whose D. whom
15. The chemical ____ from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty.
A. polluted B. pollution C. pollute D. pollutants
16. Have you ever met the man ____ over there?
A. standing B. is standing C. stands D. who he is
standing
17. Thanh Ba Post Office offers the ____ Mail Service which is particularly fast.
A. Efficient B. Reliable C. Secure D. Express
18. Oil, coal, and natural gas are ____.
A. fossil fuels B. hydropower C. solar system D. nuclear power
19. All fossil fuels are ____ resources that cannot be replaced after use.
A. renewable B. non-renewable C. available D. unlimited
20. The little girl ____ I borrowed this pen has gone.
A. from that B. whose C. from whom D. from who
21. The sun, water, and the wind are other ____ sources of energy.
A. alternative B. changing C. transforming D. changeable
22. It is time governments _____ levels of environmental pollution.
A. dropped B. reduced C. B and D are correct D. decreased
23. This post office is ____ with advanced technology.
A. given B. crowded C. full D. equipped
24. If you want to send a document and do not want to lose its __ shape, our facsimile service will
help you.
A. beginning B. original C. starting D. initial
25. ____ by his parents, this boy was very sad.
A. Punished B. Be punished C. Punishing D. To be punished

26. The speech ___ we listened last night was informative.

A. to that B. which to C. that D. to which
27. Dinosaurs became ____ millions of years ago.
A. endangered B. extinct C. lost D. disappear
28. Thanh Ba Post Office has a spacious and pleasant front office. Spacious is .
A. open B. beautiful C. cramped D. large
29. I'll be staying with Adrian, ____ brother is one of my closest friends.
A. whom B. whose C. which D. that
30. The knife ____ we cut bread is very sharp.
A. which B. with which C. that D. with that
IV. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
he search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions. Many
communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce
Telectricity. Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose
[arrange] of wastes. Experiment work is being done to derive [gain] synthetic [combining]
fuels from coal, oil shale, and coal tars [nhựa]. But to date, that process has proven expensive.
Other experimental are underway to harness [tận dụng] power with giant windmills.
Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is also being tested. Some experts expect utility
companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers. Fifty years ago
hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the United States, but today it
supplies only 4 percent. The oceans are another potential source of energy. Scientists are
studying ways to convert the energy of ocean, tides, and waves to electricity. Experiments are
also underway to make use of temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy.
31. According to the author, the impracticability of using coal, oil shale and tars as sources of
energy is due to:
A. the scarcity B. their being time consuming
C. their being money consuming D. the lack of technology
32. What could best replace the phrase "Geothermal power" in the passage?
A. synthetic fuels B. heat from the earth C. giant windmills D. hydroelectric
power
33. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an alternative source of
energy?
A. electricity B. burning of garbage C. synthetic fuels D. geothermal
power
34. Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the United States was provided by:
A. wind B. water C. waste products D. oil
35. Which is the best title for the passage?
A. The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy B. The Use of
Water Products for Energy.
C. Efficient Ways of Disposing of Waste D. New Discoveries in Geothermal Power
V. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
36. She asked me if I knew whom had got the job.
A B C D
37. The man to speak to me is John’s brother.
A B C D
38. Dr. Harder, that is the professor for this class, will be absent this week because of illness.
A B C D
39. The song to that we listened last night was interresting.
A B C D
40. They work in a hospital sponsoring by the government.
A B C D
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