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THANH HOA High School ENGLISH TEST Mark: Class: 12C Time: 45 minutes Comment: Name: Date:16.03.2019

TEST CODE: 246

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. plates B. themes C. species D. medicines 2. A. travelled B. explored C. separated D. named Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 3. A. commercial B. newspaper C. timetable D. dedicate 4. A. teacher B. working C. lovely D. between Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

In the beautiful highlands of Scotland, there is a lake called the Loch Ness. In these peaceful surroundings, a sea monster known as the 'Loch Ness Monster' is said to be living in the lake. This creature, affectionately known as 'Neisse', has been reported to be seen by many people around the lake. According to these people, Neisse looked like a creature from the dinosaur age. It had a huge body, a small reptilian head and a long neck.

Does the Loch Ness Monster really exist? No one can tell for sure. Ever since the sighting of the monster, many people have been keeping watch at the lake, hoping to catch a glimpse of Neisse. In 1934, a doctor, Colonel Robert Wilson, even managed to photograph the creature. The picture revealed a creature with a long neck sticking out of the water.

Where could the Loch Ness Monster have come from? One explanation given is that the monster is a pre - historic creature which lived in the days of the dinosaurs. While other dinosaurs have died out and become extinct, this creature has somehow managed to adapt to its surroundings and live on. 5. What is the passage about? A. The Loch Ness Monster. B. The Pre-historical Monster. C. A sea creature. D. Loch Ness Lake. 6. The sea monster's name is _________. A. Loch Ness B. Neisse C. Monster D. Colonel 7. It can be inferred from the passage that _________. A. Neisse is reportedly a pre-historic creature B. Neisse is a dinosaur C. Neisse is very dangerous D. Neisse has died 8. Which statement is NOT true? A. According to many people, the Loch Ness Monster had a small reptilian head. B. The Loch Ness Monster like other pre-historic creatures has died out and becomes extinct. C. It is explained that the Loch Ness Monster is a pre-historic creature which lived in the days of the dinosaurs. D. According to many people, the Loch Ness Monster had a huge body. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

We can (9) __________other people in many different ways. We can talk and write, and we can send messages with our hands and faces. There is also the phone (including the mobile), the fax, and e-mail. Television, film, painting, and photography can also communicate ideas.

Animals have ways of (10) __________ information, too. Bees dance and tell other bees where to find food. Elephants make sounds that humans can’t hear. Whales sing songs. Monkeys use their faces to show anger and love. But this is nothing compared to what people can do. We have language – about 6,000 languages, in fact. We can write poetry, tell jokes, make promises, explain, persuade, tell the truth, or tell lies. And we have a sense of past and future, not just present.

Radio, film, and television (11) __________ a huge influence on society in the last hundred years. And now we have the Internet, which is infinite. But what is this doing to this? We can give and get a lot of information very quickly. But there is (12) __________ information that it is difficult to know what is important and what isn’t. Modern media is changing our world every minute of every day.

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