Bài tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Unit 7: Further education - Thấm Tâm Vy

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1. GRADE 11 ~ UNIT 7 - FURTHER EDUCATION 13. He has got a degree Information Technology from Oxford University. I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part A. in B. for C. on D. of differsfrom the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 14. I don't really the point of taking the exam when you are not ready for it. 1. A. degree B. doctorate C. graduate D. kindergarten A. annoy B. have C. see D. take 2. A. bachelor B. chapter C. chemistry D. teacher 15. If you're not sure what "plagiarism" means, look it in the dictionary. 3. A. culture B. student C. institution D. university A. for B. out C. at D. up 4. A. appreciate B. psychology C. programme D. respectively 16. Mrs Dawson said that we are our lesson in the library next Monday. 5. A. academic B. apply C. apology D. achieve A. going B. having C. making D. reading II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other 17. My father wants me to go to university, but I'm in minds about it. three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. A. different B. my C. some D. two 1. A. biology B. geography C. education D. relationship 18. Yesterday, we had a discussion different cultures. 2. A. broaden B. provide C. pursue D. succeed A. about B. around C. for D. from 3. A. college B. degree C. language D. subject 19. I still have a lot about the English language. 4. A. analytical B. opportunity C. qualification D. university A. for learning B. of learning C. learning D. to learn 5. A. bachelor B. diploma C. internship D. scholarship 20. Belinda missed a few months of school because of illness and found it difficult to IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the keep with her classmates. following questions. A. on B. off C. down D. up 1. It is not easy at all to get a good job without any qualifications. 21. If you need to the teacher's attention, just put up your hand. A. academic B. social C. great D. favourite A. attract B. pay C. take D. pull 2. At the level, you can join three-year or four-year colleges. 22. I did six hours of for the test, but I still failed. A. primary B. secondary C. postgraduate D. undergraduate A. education B. survey C. revision D. training 3. Hugh is quite worried because he hasn't for the end-of-term test. 23. Please, don't forget your essays during Friday's lesson. A. examined B. researched C. studied D. read A. hand in B. handing in C. to hand in D. to handing in 4. Any pupil caught was made to stand at the front of the class. 24. Australians and New Zealanders often have a/an year before going to college or A. misbehave B. misbehaved C. misbehaviour D. misbehaving after finishing high school to travel overseas independently. 5. They sacrifices so that their only child could have a good education. A. gap B. new C. busy D. graduation A. made B. did C. provided D. lent 25. It's my ceremony next week; I think my parents are looking forward to it more 6. A university is an institution of higher education and research, which than I am. grants degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects. A. graduation B. graduate C. graduating D. graduates A. secondary B. optional C. academic D. vocational 26. Going to university is expensive because in addition to the tuition , there are 7. You have to be highly to do well in these subjects. expenses for accommodation, books, living costs, etc. A. competitive B. competitor C. competition D. competed A. grants B. fees C. fares D. scholarships 8. I can't cope well all the homework I've got to do! 27. When I got to 16, some of my friends left school to get a job, but most A. on B. of C. about D. with A. dropped out B. moved back C. got in D. stayed on 9. education normally provides undergraduate and postgraduate education.as well 28. The more you have, the more chance you have of finding a better job. as vocational education and training. A. courses B. contributions C. qualifications D. qualities A. Intermediate B. Primary C. Secondary D. Tertiary 29. Next year, I have to decide which area of medicine I want to in. 10. You'll find plenty of books on the of business studies in the library. A. come B. focus C. hand D. specialise A. lesson B. studied C. curriculum D. schedule 30. I got a diploma in business administration, but still sometimes I wish I had been able 11. I wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the to go university and get a A. scholar B. scholastic C. scholarship D. scholarly A. certificate B. diploma C. degree D. scholarship 12. My father said that I'd better spend more time on my IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to A. student B. studied C. studious D. studies the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Thẩm Tâm Vy’s Archives NEW ENGLISH 11 – UNIT 7 ~ FURTHER EDUCATION
2. 6. Mum .all morning. She lots of Christmas presents. 1. When you sit for the exam tomorrow, try to stay calm and relaxed. A. has shopped - has bought B. has been shopping - has bought A. answer B. take C. make D. write C. has been shopping - has been buying D. has shopped - has been buying 2. If the examiner can't make sense of what your essay is about, you'll get thelow mark. 7. Kevin his homework, but he it yet. A. declare B. estimate C. communicate D. understand A. has been doing - hasn't been finishing B. has done - hasn't finished 3. If you want to get a high mark on a test, review the material carefullybeforehand. C. has been doing - hasn't finished D. has done - hasn't been finishing A. performance B. score C. figure D. note 8. Pete at Midfield Secondary School since 2006, but he music in his lessons twice. 4. Some students only cram for tests when there is little time left, so their resultsare not A. has been teaching - has only played B. has been teaching - has only been playing satisfactory. C. has taught - has only been playing D. has taught - has only played A. prepare in a short period B. prepare in a long time 9. I the biography of Robbie Williams, but I'm on page 50. C. prepare well D. prepare badly A. have read B. have been reading C. had read D. was reading 5. My application for the scholarship has been turned down because the transcript of 10. Jimmy can go out when he for the exam. marks is not satisfactory enough. A. has been studying B. has been studied C. has studied D. studied A. cancelled B. postponed C. reduced D. rejected 11. I the latest Harry Potter book all day. I'm dying to know what happens in the end! V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to A. am reading B. have been reading C. have read D. had read the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 12. So far I any of the exams at school. 1. Students also have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of optional courses A. haven't been failing B. hadn't failed C. didn't fail D. haven’t failed in the university. 13. We .our classroom for the upcoming Teachers' Day, but there's still a lot to do. A. mandatory B. selective C. free D. limited A. are decorating B. decorated 2. Tom did miserably on the final test, which caused a shock to everyone in theclass. C. have been decorating D. have decorated A. took B. sat for C. failed D. passed 14. Margaret .in the school marathon for charity before. 3. Schools are more relaxed nowadays as discipline is less tough than before. A. has never run B. never runs A. accurate B. severe C. strict D. loose C. never ran D. has never been running 4. Well, Mrs Baker, you'll be pleased to hear that George has made a dramatic 15. My brother graduated from Hanoi University of Science and Technology last month improvement in geography. and for a job since then. A. meaningful B. important C. insignificant D. steady A. has been looking B. has looked C. was looking D. had looked 5. Most of the students in our country are interested in pursuing higher education to get 16. Tim .for the scholarship to study abroad in the USA at least twice. bachelor's degrees. A. applied B. is applying C. has been applying D. has applied A. following B. giving up C. trying D. interrupting 17. All the students for their academic transcripts all this week, but they them yet. VI. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the A. have waited - haven't received B. have been waiting - haven't received following questions. C. have waited - haven't been receiving D. have been waiting - haven't been receiving 1. I English for five years. I study it at school. 18. I for the information about the differences between further education and higher A. have been learning B. have learnt C. learnt D. am learning education all this morning. 2. You can have your book back now. I it. A. had searched B. have been searched A. have been reading B. have read C. had read D. read C. have been searching D. have searched 3. You look upset. you ? 19. It's the first time you an online course, isn't it? A. Are - crying B. Do - cry C. Have - been crying D. Have - cried A. had ever taken B. have evei -been yer be« taking 4. How many times you . that international conference? C. ever took D. have ever taken A. did - attend B. do - attend 20. The teacher the speaking task on the board, so now the students are discussing it. C. have - been attending D. have - attended A. has already been writing B. has already written 5. I for my maths textbook all day, but I it yet. C. already wrote D. had already written A. have been looking - haven't found B. have looked - haven't found 21. Sandy his sister since she to university in 2014. C. have been looking - haven't been finding D. have looked - haven't been finding A. hadn't seen - went B. hasn't been seeing - went Thẩm Tâm Vy’s Archives NEW ENGLISH 11 – UNIT 7 ~ FURTHER EDUCATION
3. C. didn't see - has gone D. hasn't seen – went 45. I (A) have never been understanding why (B) such a lot of people (C) want to 22. They to Spain for an educational exchange and won't be back until the end of this study (D) abroad. month. 46. It is (A) the first time the Internet (B) has ever applied in English teaching (C) and A. have gone B. went C. have been going D. is going learning (D) in this remote district. 23. Poor Tracy! She that essay for hours now and she still 47. (A) Due to the (B) geographical barrier, he (C) has been deciding to choose (D) A. has written - hasn't finished B. has been writing - didn't finish distance education in order to get his university degree. C. has been writing - hasn't finished D. has written - hasn't been finishing 48. Lily (A) couldn't answer (B) any questions in the end-of-term examination this 24. Tom and Mary are still discussing the maths exercise with each other because morning, (C) but she thinks she (D) has failed. they .how to do it. 49. I (A) have started doing my homework (B) when I got home from school, but I A. aren't working out B. haven't worked out stopped (C) to watch my favourite (D) music show. C. haven't been working out D. didn't work out 10. Professor Daniel, who (A) has been working in our faculty for (B) almost 15 years, 25. I reading a wonderful book about space travel. is giving (C) a seminar on further education to students (D) on next Friday. A. just finish B. just do finish VIII. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the C. have just finished D. have just been finishing following exchanges. 26. As a rule, you shouldn't argue with your hosts unless they something openly 1. ~ "Could you pass that book over to me, please?" ~ " ” offensive. A. Yes, of course. B. No, why not? C. Actually, I'm busy. D. Yes, go ahead. A. had said B. have been saying 2. ~ "If I were you, I would apply for the scholarship to the University of Melbourne.” C. have said D. would say ~ " ” 27. Noah Webster an American Dictionary of the English Language in two volumes in A. I'm not afraid so. B. No way! C. I guess I should. D. I hope so. 1828, and since then it the recognised authority for usage in the United States. 3. ~ "I hear you've passed your exam. Congratulations!" ~ " ” A. published - became B. has published - has become A. What a pity! B. You're welcome. C. I'm alright. D. Thank you. C. published - was becoming D. published - has become 4. ~ "Why do you choose French as your second major?" ~ " ” 28. She .of great help to us because she for such a long time with us. A. Because it's quite like English. B. Because they are friendly. A. has been - had lived B. has been - has been living C. I don 't really care. D. It's nice to say so C. has been - lived D.was - has lived 5. ~ "Can I have a quick look at your lecture notes?" ~ " ” 29. I the book yet so I can't tell you what happens. A. Of course not today. B. So far, so good! A. haven't finished B. haven't been finishing C. No, I don't think so. D. Sorry, I'm using them myself. C. didn't finish D. hadn't finished 6. ~ "Let's go to the Dr. Millet's seminar on learning styles this afternoon!" 30. Peter has been a junior clerk for three years. Lately, he for a better post but so far ~ " ” he A. I wish I could but I'm busy then. B. Learning styles are really subjective. A. looks - hasn't found B. have looked - haven't found C. Thanks, I won't. D. I would if I were you. C. has been looking - hasn't found D. has looked - hasn't found 7. ~ "Mom, I've received an offer for a summer internship in Singapore!” VII. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs A. Really? Good luck! B. Oh, that's great! Congratulations! correction in each of the following questions. C. I couldn't agree more. D. Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. 41. My brother (A) has applied (B) for that scholarship (C) for months, but he has 8. "Sorry, I'm late! May I come in, Miss Millie?" ~ " ” never succeeded (D) yet. A. Yes, come in, please! B. Not right now. C. Let's do it! D. I guess so. 42. I (A) have been unable to (B) make out what the lecturer was saying (C) because 9. ~ "What an imaginative essay you've written, Matt!” ~ " ” we were right (D) at the back of the hall. A. That's the least I could do. B. Actually, I don't mind. 43. I (A) have found a lot of (B) informations (C) about the history (D) of English C. Thanks, it's nice of you to say so. D. Sorry, just my luck! language teaching recently. 10. ~ "It was very kind of you to help me with the difficult homework!" 44. Although there (A) were a number of significant (B) differences between the two A. Oh, don't mention it B. Sorry, I don't know. systems, (C) both countries share a commitment (D) to high quality education. C. That sounds nice. D. Thanks a lot. 11. ~ "Do you mind if I use your dictionary for a while?” ~ " ” Thẩm Tâm Vy’s Archives NEW ENGLISH 11 – UNIT 7 ~ FURTHER EDUCATION
4. A. Yes, I don't mind. B. No, I don't think so. 2. The word "it" in the first paragraph refers to C. Yes, go ahead. D. No, go right ahead. A. company B. machinery C. knowledge D. organisation 12. ~ "Work harder or you'll fail the exam!” ~ " ” 3. Which of the following statements best describes the dual vocational training A. Oh, that's fine for me! B. Thanks, I will. programmes? C. That sounds great! D. Sure, go ahead! A. These programmes consist of an intensive theoretical course of two and a half years 13. ~ "I'm sorry, teacher. I've left my exercise book at home today!” ~ " ” at a vocational school. A. I'm afraid, you can't B. Well, don't do that again next time. B. These programmes require you to have only practical working time at a certain C. No, of course not. D. I hope you won't company. 14. ~ "Shall I lend you a hand with the survey questionnaire?” ~ " ” C. These programmes offer you some necessary technical skills to do your future job. A. Yes, I'd love to. B. That sounds interesting! D. These programmes provide you with both theoretical knowledge and practical C. Sure! That would be great help! D. How about tomorrow? working experience. 15. ~ "I'll celebrate my graduation party this weekend. Could you come?" 4. The word "hands-on” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to ~ " ” A. theoretical B. practical C. technical D. integral A. Yes, of course, I will. B. How can this be? 5. How many German school leavers choose this vocational trainingprogramme? C. The more, the merrier. D. Great work! Keep up! A. well over 75% B. around one out of five IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the C. less than a third D. about 70% correct answer to each of the questions. X. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the One way of training for your future occupation in Germany is by pursuing a dual correct answer to each of the questions. vocational training programme. Such programmes offer plenty of opportunity for on- Do you think education is better now than it was in your grandparents' time? Many the-job training and work experience. Programmes usually last between two and three older people in the UK believe the opposite. "Schools were better in our day,” they and a half years and comprise theoretical as well as practical elements. You will spend complain. one or two days a week, or several weeks at once, at a vocational school where you will "There isn't enough discipline these days. Kids don't work as hard as we did, either. acquire the theoretical knowledge that you will need in your future occupation. The rest The syllabus isn't as challenging, so clever students aren't being stretched enough. They of the time will be spent at a company. There you get to apply your newly acquired need to study things in greater depth. Exams are much, much easier now as well." knowledge in practice, for example by learning to operate machinery. You will get to Were schools better years ago? Some British teenagers travelled back in time to a know what your company does, learn how it operates and find out if you can see 1950s boarding school. They got a big surprise! The first shock came when the yourself working there after completing your training. teenagers met their new teachers. Dressed in traditional black gowns, they look so frosty This combination of theory and practice gives you a real head start into your job: by and uncaring! They were really authoritarian, too, so anyone caught breaking the rules the time you have completed your training, you will not only have the required technical - talking in classes, mucking about in the playground or playing truant - was in big knowledge, but you will also have hands-on experience in your job. There are around trouble! Punishments included writing 'lines' or staying after class to do detention. The 350 officially recognised training programmes in Germany, so chances are good that naughtiest kids were expelled. one of them will suit your interests and talents. You can find out which one that might Things were just as bad after class. At meal times the students had to endure a diet of be by visiting one of the jobs and vocational training fairs which are organised in many plain, no-nonsense, healthy food. Homework was obligatory and it took ages! Copying German cities at different times in the year. essays off the Internet wasn't an option, as personal computers didn't exist in the 1950s! Employment prospects for students who have completed a dual vocational training At the end of 'term' everyone sat 1950s-style exams. The old exams were much longer programme are very good. This is one of the reasons why this kind of training is very than their twenty-first century equivalents and involved learning huge amounts of facts popular with young Germans: around two thirds of all students leaving school go on to by heart. History papers were all dates and battles. Maths papers were trickier, too; start a vocational training programme. calculators weren't around in the 1950s, so the students had to memorise multiplication 1. Which of the following is probably the best title of the passage? tables and master long division. Our candidates found this really difficult. A. Employment Opportunities and Prospects in Germany The exam results surprised a lot of people. Students predicted to do well in their real- B. Higher Education System in German life, twenty-first century exams often got low grades in the 1950s exams. Does this C. Dual Vocational Training System in Germany prove modern exams are too easy? Do twenty-first century kids rely too much on D. Combination of Theory and Practice in Studying in Germany modern technology, like calculators and computers? Thẩm Tâm Vy’s Archives NEW ENGLISH 11 – UNIT 7 ~ FURTHER EDUCATION
5. The TV series of That'll teach 'em! focused on a 1960s vocational school. UK school- sometimes considered a way for students to become independent and learn a great deal kids study a range of academic subjects these days. But in the 1960s, children judged to of (3) prior to engaging in university life. be less 'able' went to vocational schools. These helped them learn job skills. Boys Australians and New Zealanders have a tradition of travelling overseas independently studied subjects like metalwork, woodwork or gardening. In some classes, they even (4) a young age. In New Zealand, this is known as "doing an OE" (Overseas learned how to milk goats! The girls' timetables included secretarial skills. They also Experience). Sometimes, an OE (5) to one year, but often Australians and New learned to cook, clean and sew - probably not much fun for most girls. Zealanders will remain overseas for three or five years , with many working short-term 111. What criticism is sometimes made about modern education in the first paragraph? in service industry jobs to fund their continue their travels. Europe and Asia are popular A. Teachers are strict enough. B . The syllabus is out of date. destinations for doing an OE. In Australia, through exchange programmes and benefits C. There's too much stress on exams. D. The teaching methods are not good enough. for youth, there are so many opportunities for a young person to broaden their (6) 112. The word "authoritarian” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to through travel in a gap year. A. inexperienced B. impolite C. unreasonable D. strict 1. A. calling B. going C. taking D. turning 113. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the food the students ate at 2. A. During B. When C. While D. By school? 3. A. responsible B. responsibility C. irresponsible D. irresponsibility A. It wasn't cooked properly. B. It wasn't delicious. 4. A. at B. on C. in D. for C. It wasn't nutritious. D. There wasn't much of it. 5. A. distributed B. used C. spent D. limited 114. The word "obligatory" in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to 6. A. head B. mind C. brain D. memory A. compulsory B. difficult C. long D. complicated XII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the 115. According to the passage, how did exams in the 1950s differ from those in the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. twenty-first century? EXAM OR CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT? A They covered more subjects. B. It took students less time to do them. How do you feel when you sit an exam? Do you always succeed in getting all your C. There was more to remember. D. They were less difficult. ideas down on paper, or do you sometimes feel that you're (1) a mess of it? (2) 116. What was surprising about the students' results after taking the 1950s-style exams? from those lucky few who sail through exams, most secondary school pupils find A. All the students found the exams difficult. them very stressful. Many teachers are (3) of the problems their students face and B. Students didn't do as well as expected. use a different method for measuring their progress: continuous. With continuous C. Students who were predicted to fail did rather well. assessment, students are given (4) tasks to do throughout the year. All their marks D. Students did better than twenty-first century exams. are added together to produce a total mark (5) the end of the year. Students have to 117. The word "these” in the last paragraph refers to (6) more responsibility for their education because they can't rely on doing well on A. school-kids B. subjects C. series D. vocational schools just one day. Also, they have more time to think over their work, meaning that they are 118. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? able to do their best. A. Vocational schools provided poorer children with equipment. 1. A. doing B. having C. making D. taking B. Vocational schools took children who were good at studying. 2. A. Apart B. According C. Except D. But C. Vocational schools prepared students for employment. 3. A. aware B. intelligent C. recognisable D. knowledgeable D. Vocational schools were a complete waste of time. 4. A. variety B. various C. vary D. variably XI. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the 5. A. at B. on C. in D. from correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. 6. A. do B. get C. make D. take GAP YEAR XIII. Mark the letter A, B, C, orD to indicate the sentence that is closest inmeaning In the professional or career world, a gap year is a year before going to college or to each f the following questions. university and after finishing high school or (1) a year off before going into graduate 1. It's only her second time in an international conference about further education. school after completing a bachelor as an undergraduate. (2) this time, students may A. It was the second time she had been in an international conference about further engage in advanced academic courses, extra-academic courses and non-academic education. courses, such as yearlong pre-college maths courses, language studies, learning a trade, B. She has only been in an international conference about further education once before. art studies, volunteer work, travel, internships, sports and more. Gap years are C. She has never been to any international conference about further education before. Thẩm Tâm Vy’s Archives NEW ENGLISH 11 – UNIT 7 ~ FURTHER EDUCATION
6. D. She has already got used to being in an international conference about further C. The teacher was giving the lesson, so the lights went out. education. D. While the teacher was giving the lesson, the lights went out. 2. I started writing this essay hours ago and it's still not right. 4. Our school started building a new canteen in June. They are still building it now. A. I have been writing this essay for hours and it's still not right. A. Our school have started building a new canteen from June till now. B. It's hours ago since I last wrote this essay correctly. B. Our school have been building a new canteen since June. C. The last time I started writing this essay was hours ago, which is still not right. C. Our school have built a new canteen now since starting in June. D. I didn't stop to write this essay hours ago and it's still not right. D. Our school are building the new canteen which started in June. 3. "You'd better work harder if you don't want to retake the exam!" the teacher said to 5. Henry only started learning English last year. However, he can now speak it like a Jimmy. native. A. The teacher advised Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam. A. If he had started learning English last year, Henry could now speak it like anative. B. The teacher ordered Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam. B. After starting learning English last year, Henry can now speak it like anative. C. The teacher reminded Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam. C. Although he only started learning English last year, Henry can now speak it like a D. The teacher warned Jimmy to work harder if he didn't want to retake the exam. native. 4. Lisa has never studied abroad before. D. Henry, who has only started learning English since last year, can now speak it like a A. It's the first time Lisa has ever studied abroad. native. B. It's the last time since Lisa studied abroad. C. It was the first time Lisa had ever studied abroad. D. Never before Lisa has studied abroad. The End 5. The last time my friend wrote a letter to me was in February. A. I haven't never received a letter from my friend since February. B. I last received a letter from my friend in February. C. It was in February since I first received a letter from my friend. D. My friend last wrote a letter to me when in February. XIV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. 1. Marie prepared her homework carefully. She could answer all the questions and got good marks. A. Although she prepared her homework carefully, Marie could not answer all the questions and got good marks. B. Having prepared her homework carefully, Marie could answer all the questions and got good marks. C. If she had prepared her homework carefully, Marie could have answered all the questions and got good marks. D. It was because of her careful preparation for the homework, Marie couldn't answer all the questions and got good marks. 2. We have been trying to learn English for years. We haven't succeeded yet. A. Although we have been trying to learn English for years, we haven't succeeded yet. B. After we've been trying to learn English for years, we have succeeded. C. We haven't succeeded yet since we have been trying to learn English for years. D. We have been trying to learn English for years, so we haven't succeeded yet. 3. The teacher was giving the lesson. The lights went out. A. The lights went out as soon as the teacher started giving the lesson. B. If the teacher had been giving the lesson, the lights wouldn't have gone out. Thẩm Tâm Vy’s Archives NEW ENGLISH 11 – UNIT 7 ~ FURTHER EDUCATION