Name:……………………………………………… 45 MINUTE TEST- 11 CB (Lan 1 – HK1)
Class:……………………………………………….


I. Choose the best answer or do as directed
1. She …………………… in a bank since she …………………… school
a. has worked/ has left b. has been working/ left
c. worked/ has left d. worked/ left
2. The boy saw the cat ………………….. through the window
a. jump b. jumped c. to jump d. jumping
3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others
a. hair b. honey c. holiday d. honesty
4. I expected ……………… to her birthday party, but I wasn’t
a. invite b. invited c. to be invited d. being invited
5. When the phone rang I ………………… my hair in the bathroom
a. was washing b. washed c. wash d. have been washing
6. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others
a. chicken b. mutual c. architect d. cheese
7. He had tried his best but he couldn’t make the radio……………………
a. to work b. work c. working d. worked
8. You must be responsible ………………… what you have done
a. at b. to c. with d. for
9. ………………………. is the first quality of a longlife friendship
a. Unselfish b. Selfish c. Unselfishness d. Selfishness
10. You must keep on ……………………… the piano every day
a. practising b. to practise c. practised d. to practise
11. Find a mistake in the following sentence
When I was a child my father was teaching me how to play soccer
a b c d
12. Two friends must be………………………… to each other
a. loyalty b. loyal c. suspicious d. suspicion
13. Would you mind if I asked you some ……………………… questions?
a. person b. persons c. personalize d. personal
14.Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others
a. appreciate b. unselfish c. loyalty d. refreshment
15. Find a mistake in the following sentence
She is always willing to help but she hates being call at home at midnight
a b c d
16. The children don’t agree …………………..to bed early today
a. go b. going c. went d. to go
17. I’ll never forget…………………….. that film
a. seeing b. to see c. saw d. have seen
18. She was so ……………………………that she couldn’t say anything
a. embarrass b. embarrassed c. embarrassing d. none is correct
19. Please forgive me. I don’t want…………………… you
a. upsetting b. upset c. being upset d. to upset
20. I really love……………………… all day at the beach
a. spend b. spending c. to spend d. spent
II. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. He left the office before I arrived
When…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. They allowed him to write a letter to his wife
They let…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. During lunch, someone rang the bell
While I……………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Read the text then do the tasks that followed
When I was young I argued with my brothers and sisters all the time. I used to share most of my toys with my brother, but he always kept them for himself. When I asked him for anything, he simply used to refuse to give it to me, and then I became very angry with him. Our sisters blamed everything on us when our parents accused us of quarreling all the time. They didn’t approve of our quarreling so much, and insisted on taking sides. They either laughed about it, or told us to forgive each other for everything. Soon we became good at getting on well with each other.
1. True or False
a. When young, the author always quarreled with his brothers and sisters
b. His brother never shared anything with him
c. His parents disapproved of his quarreling with his brothers and sisters
d. His parents got angry with them
e. His parents told them to forgive each other
2. Answer the following questions
a. What did the