REVISION - CLASS 11 (The 2nd mid term)

Pronunciation
1. A. heritage B. encourage C. teenage D. luggage
2. A. festive B. preserve C. restore D. exciting
3. A. culture B. truly C. club D. rubbish
4. A. bachelor B. chapter C. chemistry D. teacher
5. A. academic B. apply C. apology D. achieve
6. A. based B. pursued C. applied D. arranged
7. A. receive B. local C. postcard D. across
8. A. culture B. student C. institution D. university
9. A. college B. credit C. degree D. respective
10. A. entrance B. enter C. encourage D. ending
Stress
1. A. university B. representative C. educational D. particularly
2. A. preserve B. return C. restore D. damage
3. A. historic B. distinctive C. numerous D. abundant
4. A. performance B. heritage C. memory D. emperor
5. A. broaden B. provide C. pursue D. succeed
6. A. undergraduate B. opportunity C. qualification D. university
7. A. studious B. dependent C. critical D. cultural
8. A. entry B. student C. country D. advice
9. A. society B. traditional C. information D. encouragement
10. A. scenery B. condition C. monument D. history
Vocabulary
1. ______ education is a popular option for school-leavers who don't go to university.
A. Vocational B. Academic C. Secondary D. Formal
2. After completing their vocational courses, students are offered four-month ______ to learn from skilled
people in the trade.
A. education B. apprenticeships C. courses D. breaks
3. The University of Oxford is one of the best academic ______ in the world.
A. chances B. careers C. institutions D. companies
4. ______ gives students the opportunity to study a subject in depth.
A. Secondary education B. Vocational education C. Special education D. Higher education
5. My brother wasn't offered the job because he didn't have the right ______.
A. qualifications B. trades C. apprentices D. skilled people
6. He completed a _____ cooking course at this vocational school before he became a restaurant cook.
A. business B. professional C. formal D. responsible
7. At the education fair, we collected a lot of ____ from different institutions about their training
programmes. A. answers B. questions C. brochures D. donations
8. Despite their financial difficulties, my parents ______ to pay for my university education.
A. disagreed B. approved C. refused D. managed
9. The best way to preserve our ______ heritage is to keep it alive.
A. cultural B. natural C. landscape D. history
10. We used social media to ______ the festival to a wider audience.
A. propose B. promote C. damage D. restore
11. Independent ______ plan their learning and set their own goals.
A. teachers B. learners C. parents D. neighbours
12. Is becoming independent as ______ as we may think?
A. challenging B. curious C. responsible D. academic
13. Self-study gives learners more ______ as they can decide what and when they should study.
A. challenge B. freedom C. difficulty D. confidence
14. My parents have always allowed me some ______.
A. self-study B. confidence C. responsibility D. independence
15. I've gained my parents' trust, and they believe that I'm ______ when l'm out and about.
A. interesting B. dependent C. self-motivated D. responsible
16. They do part-time jobs to gain work experience and learn how to ______ money.
A. manage B. lose C. plan D. provide
17. Babysitting and dog walking are good ______ for teenagers.
A. well-paid jobs B. chores C. part-time jobs D. Iife skills
18. This ______ app helps me create to-do lists and organise my tasks.
A. time-management B. money-management C. skill-development D. self-study
19. Taking a boat trip is a good way to enjoy the beautiful ______ of the area.
A. culture B. landscape C. history D. structure
20. Good _____ involve identifying the problem, and then coming up with as many solutions as possible.
A. self-study B. life skills C. decision-making skills D. skill-development
Word form
1. You will need to have formal ________ to do this job.
A. qualifying B. qualify C. qualified D. qualifications
2. My brother is very _____ and always finishes all his homework without any pressure from my parents.
A. self-motivate B. self-motivated C. self-motivation D. motivated
3. The government decided to ________ the old prison as a tourist attraction.
A. preserved B. preservation C. preserve D. preserving
4. The town is valued for its many _______ buildings, which have seen lots of changes over the years.
A. history B. historical C. historic D. historians
5. My class teacher invited my parents to discuss my ______ performance.
A. academically B. academical C. academic D. academy
6. After ______, my mother returned to her home town and got her first teaching job.
A. graduate B. graduation C. graduates D. graduated
7. The old house has been _______ to the way it looked in 1900 when it was built.
A. restore B. restoration C. restoring D. restored
8. A large number of ______ objects were found in the cave.
A. history B. historical C. historic D. historians
9. Becoming ______ is important for teenagers, especially when they leave school.
A. independence B. dependence C. independent D. dependent
10. Learning to make ______ is part of growing up.
A. decisions B. decision C. decide D. deciding
11. You have to be highly ____ to do well in these subjects.
A. competitive B. competitor C. competition D. competing
12. I wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the ______.
A. scholar B. scholastic C. scholarship D. scholarly
13. To Vietnamese students, the _________ examination to university is very difficult.
A. require B. requirement C. requiring D. required
14. Despite many recent ___ advances, there are parts where schools are not equipped with computers.
A. technology B. technological C. technologically D. technologist
15. Besides studying, university students have a chance to live ____.
A. dependent B. independently C. independent D. dependence
16. We’ve talked to _____ experts about what young people should do after leaving school.
A. educate B. education C. educational D. educator
17. It's my _________ ceremony next week; I think my parents are looking forward to it more than I am.
A. graduation B. graduate C. graduating D. graduates
18. There is a wide range of ________ in the education system of the USA.
A. select B. selective C. selected D. selection
19. Hoi An Ancient Town is quite special among the heritage sites because it is in a good state of _____.
A. preserve B. preservation C. preservative D. preservatives
20. The clubs will organize training for students who want to learn folk songs, a _____ musical
instrument, or folk dancing.
A. traditional B. tradition C. traditionally D. traditions
Speaking
1. - Tom: Ms. Hoa, ________ an appointment with you next Monday to discuss my essay. Would 9 a.m.
be convenient for you?
- Ms. Hoa: All right, I'll see you then.
A. I'd like to make B. I'd like to do C. I'd like to call D. I like to book
2. - Lan: Ms. Van, I would like to meet you to review my exam grades. Will you be available at 2 p.m.
today?
- Ms. Van: I'm sorry, ________ this afternoon.
A. I can't do it B. I can't make it C. I don't want it D. I don't need it
3. Khoa: Mr. Smith, could I meet you on Friday afternoon after 4:30?
Mr. Smith: OK. ________ at around five.
A. I'd like to B. may I see you C. I'll see you D. I can meet
4. Lan: Good afternoon. Is Dr Hoa in her office today?
Receptionist: Sorry, she's just left for an important meeting. She'll ______ to see you tomorrow morning.
A. sound good B. suit you C. be convenient D. be available
5. Laura: Mike, I'd like to arrange a meeting of the history club next week. ________ for you?
Mike: I think Tuesday after school will suit me.
A. Would Tuesday suit B. What time C. When's convenient D. Are you free
6. - Nam: My final exam is tomorrow.
- Minh: ________.
A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. Well done D. Best wishes
7. Lan: We're going to Nha Trang for our holiday. We're leaving tomorrow.
Mai: Really? ________.
A. Have a good time B. Same to you C. Get well soon D. Happy New Year
8. Minh: Mr. Phong, could I meet you on Friday at 10 a.m.?
Mr. Phong: I'm afraid I can't ________ it at that time. Are you free at noon?
A. give B. do C. take D. make
9. Mary: Good morning, this is Mary Wilson speaking. I'd like to make an appointment with you at 5 p.m.
tomorrow. Are you available?
Mr. Smith: ________. I'll see you tomorrow.
A. Yes, 5 p.m. suits me B. I'm afraid I can't C. I'm sorry D. How about 6 p.m.
10. - John: “Could you just hand me that book, Mary?”
- Mary: “______________”
A. Yes, of course. B. I disagree, why? C. In reality, I'm occupied. D. You can start now.
Prepositions / Phrasal verbs
1. To begin with, identify the problem and ________ as many solutions as possible
A. get around B. come up with C. carry out D. make use of
2. The competition is a chance for people to _________ suggestions and solutions to problems.
A. take action B. give voice to C. set up D. deal with
3. Apprenticeship provides students with ________ experience and gives them wages to cover their
living costs.
A. hands-off B. hands-free C. hands-on D. hands-down
4. He ____ getting one of the most prestigious companies’ scholarships
A. focused on B. succeeded in C. asked about D. asked for
5. Exams are taken at the end of the two-year course and the grades are used to ___ university courses.
A. apply for B. get into C. refer to D. go on
6. If you are good at certain subjects and need a degree ____ those subjects, the university is the right
choice for you.
A. focused on B. relied on C. related to D. based on
7. Lam gets ______ the habit of prioritising important tasks when he has a busy schedule.
A. into B. out of C. by D. up
8. Students, who live independently, can freely get ________ without their family’s interference.
A. about B. ahead of C. around D. away
9. He received many letters from secondary school students asking _____ the different options for
school-leavers.
A. for B. about C. to D. from
10. We should make use _______ modern technologies to advertise our city’s tourism.
A. with B. on C. at D. of
Tenses / Verb form
1. Son Doong Cave is the largest cave _______ in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
A. to be discovered B. discovering C. discover D. which discovered
2. The first thing _______ when you enter the city is the big, wooden church.
A. noticed B. to notice C. notice D. noticing
3. The travel agency offers a lot of destinations for tourists _______ from.
A. choosing B. choose C. to be choosing D. to choose
4. The first city _______ the Summer Olympics twice was Paris, France.
A. that hosts B. hosting C. to host D. hosted
5. What are the most interesting things for a tourist _______ in your city?
A. see and do B. to see and do C. seeing and doing D. can see and do
6. Located on a bridge over the Thu Bon River, Cau Pagoda is one of the most interesting places
_______ in Hoi An.
A. to visit B. visited C. visiting D. being visited
7. One of the first sites that _______ to UNESCO's World Heritage List was Yellowstone National Park in
the United States.
A. adding B. to add C. was added D. added
8. At 16, Mary left school _______ of her younger brothers.
A. take care B. taking care C. to take care D. to be taken care
9. I admitted _______ many spelling mistakes in my essay.
A. made B. being made C. having made D. make
10. _______ all my options, I decided to go to a vocational school instead of applying to university.
A. Having considered B. Consider C. Considered D. Being considered
11. My mother remembered _____ visited this place.
A. having B. have C. had D. has
12. _____ talked with my teacher helped me understand the lesson better.
A. Had B. Having C. Have D. Has
13. Nam regretted not having _____ the university entrance exam.
A. taking B. take C. taken D. took
14. My parents were proud of having _____ the best schools in the area for me and my brothers.
A. choose B. choosing C. chose D. chosen
15. _____ studied the brochure carefully, my brother decided to apply for the hotel management course.
A. Having B. Having been C. Have D. Had
16. Having made the wrong decision, he _____ interest in studying the subject.
A. having lost B. lost C. have lost D. having
17. Not _____ read the text, he couldn't answer the questions.
A. having had B. having been C. having D. have
18. Having _____ carefully for the exam, she could answer all the questions easily.
A. been revised B. had revised C. revise D. revised
19. My brother wants to go to the best university ________ for an engineering degree.
A study B. to study C. having studied D. to studying
20. My university was the first one _______ money-management courses.
A. to offer B. offer C. offering D. having offered
There is a mistake in each sentence. Find the mistake and correct it.
1. Thanks to donations, local authorities have enough money to keep the old buildings in their origin
state.
2. The site is famous for its ancient temples and history monuments.
3. The authorities hope harsher punish will stop people from damaging cultural sites.
4. Preserving heritage has recently become a trend topic on social media.
5. A lot of money was raised online to restoration the old city centre.
6. Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was recognised as the first mix World Heritage Site in 2014.
7. Many countries have successfully promotion their cultural heritage through tourism.
8. The singing compete has attracted a lot of talented young people.
9. My father remembered having meet the man in his office.
10. Having have a difficult childhood affected his confidence.
11. Not have taken a professional cooking course, he couldn't find a job as a restaurant cook.
12. He denied have posted negative comments about the school on social media.
13. It was Nam when Mai taught how to cook rice yesterday.
14. It was rice where Mai taught Nam how to cook yesterday.
15. My sister who started taking the bus to school alone when she was ten.
16. It is at the sports club we will attend a talk about a healthy lifestyle.
17. It was 1993 that The Complex of Hue Monuments was recognised as a World Heritage Site by
UNESCO.
18. It was the museum shop that I bought the photos of Hoi An Ancient Town.
19. Minh was the only student answer all of the test questions.
20. My sister is going to go to Paris discover the beautiful architecture of the city.
Rewrite the sentences using to-infinitive clauses
1. Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was recognised as a mixed World Heritage Site. It is the only
mixed heritage site in Southeast Asia.
 Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex .......................................................................................................
2. Minh left the show very early. He was the first person who did so.
 Minh ...........................................................................................................................................................
3. We went to Hoi An last month. We wanted to visit the ancient buildings there.
 We .............................................................................................................................................................
4. Anna joined the school trip. She was the last person who did so.
 Anna ..........................................................................................................................................................
5. We went to the Mekong River Delta. We wanted to watch live performances of don ca tai tu there.
 We ..............................................................................................................................................................
6. My parents went to Ha Long Bay. They wanted to take a three-day cruise there.
 My parents .................................................................................................................................................
7. The local authority opened a visitor centre near the heritage site. They wanted to give tourists more
information about the site.
 The local authority .....................................................................................................................................
8. Mrs. Hoa joined the walking holiday. She was the oldest person who did so.
 Mrs. Hoa ....................................................................................................................................................
9. Mai won the first prize in the singing competition. She is the youngest person who done so.
 Mai is the youngest person ........................................................................................................................
10. Nam decided to go to medical school because he wanted to become a surgeon.
 Nam decided to go to medical school ........................................................................................................

Rewrite these sentences using perfect participle clauses or perfect gerunds. Add commas where
necessary.
1. My mother didn't go to university. She regretted it.
 ................................................................................................................ to university.
2. My sister finished school. Then she went to a vocational school to train to be a tour guide.
 ................................................................................................................ to train to be a tour guide.
3. My grandfather did not remember that he had lost his reading glasses.
 ................................................................................................................ his reading glasses.
4. My brother wrote his first travel book after he had returned from Japan.
 ................................................................................................................ wrote his first travel book.
5. Trang won the first prize in the competition. She is very proud of this.
 ................................................................................................................ in the competition.
6. Nam worked as a mechanic's apprentice and learnt useful job skills.
 ................................................................................................................ learnt useful job skills.
7. Phong achieved excellent grades at school, so he improved his chances of getting into a top
university.
 ................................................................................................................ getting into a top university.
8. I spent a lot of time talking to her, and I realised she was not felling me the truth.
 ................................................................................................................ telling me the truth.
9. My brother had studied very hard, so he passed the exam easily.
 ................................................................................................................ the exam easily.
10. I had considered my options carefully, and I decided to apply to a university in the UK next year.
 ................................................................................................................ in the UK next year.
Rewrite the sentences using cleft sentences focusing on the underlined parts.
1. John is saving his pocket money to buy a new phone.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
2. He gets 20 dollars every week by doing chores around the house.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
3. John earned more pocket money by helping his grandpa last weekend.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
4. He bought gifts for his friends and family members with his pocket money.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
5. Teenagers can earn pocket money by doing part-time jobs.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
6. Good life skills can help students become more independent at university.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
7. The non-profit organisation collected money to help restore the historic monument in the city.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
8. Higher education can help students develop their critical thinking skills.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
9. Community work gave many young people of Gen Z real-life experiences.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
10. The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long was recognised as a World Heritage Site in 2010.
 It ................................................................................................................................................................
Rewrite the sentences, using Reported Speech:
1. “Think carefully now before you do this exercise”, the teacher said
 The teacher ..............................................................................................................................
2. “Did someone ring you an hour ago?” Martin said to Susan
 Martin asked Susan .................................................................................................................
3. The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”
 The coach told ...........................................................................................................................
4. “Who do you want to meet now, Mr. Ben?” said the woman.
 The woman................................................................................................................................
5. “Please come to visit us when you have time next year”, They said to us
 They .........................................................................................................................................
6. “Why were you absent from class yesterday?”, the teacher said to Helen
 The teacher ...............................................................................................................................
7. “Why don’t you tell me the news today?”, said Mary to Peter
 Mary ......................................................................................................................................... ................
8. “What did you do last night, Mr. John?”, the police asked
 The police .................................................................................................................................. ................
9. Paul said “I bought a present for my father 2 days ago.”
 Paul ........................................................................................................................................... ..............
10. The boys said, “We have to try our best to win the match.”
 The boys.................................................................................................................................... ....... ........
Write an article (120-150 words) about the pros and cons of self-study. Use the suggested ideas
in the table and the outline with useful expressions below to help you.
Pros Cons
- Self-study gives learners more freedom - Learners need more time to learn things
- Learners become responsible - Learners may not develop certain life skills
- Self-study makes learners confident - Learners may not learn practical skills