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TIẾNG ANH 11 FRIENDS GLOBAL 11
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose
underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.
Question 1. A. terraced B. thatched C. detached D. restored
Question 2. A. antibiotic B. doctor C. nosebleed D. biology
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following sentences.
Question 3. A. become B. worry C. suffer D. value
Question 4. A. dimensional B. atmospheric C. scientific D. futuristic
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions.
Question 5. Ten schools from the area took part in the competition which tested
knowledge of crime prevention and _________.
A. island B. personal safety C. temperature D. housework
Question 6. We _________ her since she _________ in our city.
A. have known – arrived B. have been knowing – arrive
C. knew – arrived D. knew – arrives
Question 7. When Pete Smith was the head of our office everything _________ well
organized. Now it’s total chaos here.
A. got used to be B. used to be
C. was used to being D. was accustomed to being
Question 8. Please explain the meaning of this word __________ your classmates.
A. about B. to C. of D. for
Question 9. What _________ if you _________ to school on time?
A. will happen – don’t go B. would happen – don’t go
C. happened – wouldn’t go D. happens – won’t go
Question 10. He _________ probably help you with your homework if you ask him.
A. will B. may C. might D. can
Question 11. A _________, often referred to simply as a ring or the squared circle, is the
space in which a boxing match occurs.
A. boxing ring B. dance studio C. ice rink D. golf course
Question 12. They wish they _________ their instincts and avoided the shady investment,
which turned out to be a complete scam.
A. have followed B. were followed C. would follow D. had followed
Question 13. I don’t fancy the theatre again. I’d rather _________ to the cinema.
A. went B. to go C. going D. go
Question 14. Thieves _________ computer equipment worth $30 000.
A. went back on B. got away with
C. went through with D. got on with
Question 15. The candidates _________ be here before 10 a.m., or they will be disqualified.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. ought D. oughtn’t to
Question 16. Do you want to ________ for a walk with them?
A. go B. take C. make D. do
Question 17. Engineers _________ constantly innovating solutions for smart infrastructure.
A. are B. become C. appear D. look
Question 18. The less time I spend on social media, the _________ I am at home.
A. smarter B. more productive
C. less urgent D. heavier
Question 19. After facing multiple setbacks, he became _________ and considered giving up.
A. determined B. discouraged C. excited D. ecstatic
Question 20. Sarah won’t go to the beach _________ her friends are going with her.
A. despite B. unless C. because D. but
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best
completes each of the following exchanges.
Question 21. Peter: “You've done a really good job.” - Lily: “__________”
A. You really deserve it. B. I'm proud of you.
C. How nice of you to say so. D. It's going to be alright.
Question 22. Alan: “I'm having trouble understanding this maths problem. Can you help
me?” - Mike: “__________”
A. Maths is too difficult for me. B. Are you being serious?
C. Of course, I'd be happy to help. D. You should ask the teacher for assistance.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23. The athlete had a strong physique and was able to lift heavy weights.
A. body B. mind C. spirit D. soul
Question 24. Walking through the haunted house, the chilling screams and eerie
atmosphere made my blood freeze.
A. excited B. terrified C. warmed D. soothed
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 25. She injured her right arm while playing tennis.
A. leg B. hand C. left D. foot
Question 26. The memory of that beautiful sunset on the beach will be etched on my heart forever.
A. forgotten B. remembered C. treasured D. cherished
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 27. After wake (A) up, I brush my (B) teeth, have (C) a shower, and then I go to work (D).
Question 28. John is always (A) keen on home-base (B) activities. He hardly ever
(C) spends his weekends away from (D) home.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 29 to 33.
Coral reefs are in danger of disappearing. (29) ______ some other endangered ecosystems,
it’s not just pollution that is the problem, it’s also climate change. Since the 1980s, the
ocean temperature has been rising and this is (30) ______ coral bleaching, endangering the
coral reefs’ existence. Coral reefs’ main source of food is the algae that live in their
tissues. They have a symbiotic relationship with the algae, providing them with a home
and nutrients while the algae provide food for the coral through photosynthesis. (31)
______ corals can catch small fish and plankton using stinging cells on their tentacles,
they rely heavily on the algae for food. Coral reefs also need clear water to survive. They
are sensitive to changes in water quality and can die if the water becomes too polluted or
murky. They have been (32) ______ to recover from bleaching events, but when bleaching
events occur more frequently, they may not have enough time to recover and this can (33) ______ fatal to the coral.
Question 29. A. Opposite B. Different C. Compared D. Unlike
Question 30. A. turning B. resulting C. causing D. making
Question 31. A. Although B. Despite C. Even D. As
Question 32. A. learnt B. experienced C. known D. noticed
Question 33. A. end B. come C. prove D. happen
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 from 34 to 38.
Adolescent rebellion is commonplace, and a lot of research has been done into its causes.
Biologically, adolescents have their prefrontal cortex, part of the human brain, put into
practice. This results in teenagers’ arguing and testing boundaries. In other words,
adolescents make their own decisions and mistakes to develop the prefrontal cortex fully.
Besides, hormonal changes may urge them to misbehave or become more impulsive. In
view of this, a son’s rebellion may be against his own wishes. On top of that, adolescents
want more independence, which is often confused with rebellion. They also want to be in
control of their own lives, making their own decisions. The more forceful a parent is, the
more counterproductive it is now. Similarly, adolescents seek acceptance and attention.
They want to fit in with their friends and want others to take notice of them as
well. Meanwhile, parents tend to be too worried and make things even worse, let alone see
their teenage children through this hard time.
Question 34. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Some causes of teenagers’ rebellion
B. Some effects of teenagers’ rebellion
C. Some solutions to teenagers’ rebellion
D. Some research on teenagers’ rebellion
Question 35. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Teenagers’ rebellion causes the hormones to change.
B. Teenagers may not be in control of their rebellion.
C. Teenagers’ rebellion is a natural part of their development.
D. Teenagers’ rebellion has been the subject of a lot of research.
Question 36. Teenagers want _______.
A. dependence on their parents B. the right to decide for themselves
C. difference from all others D. arguments and boundaries
Question 37. It can be inferred from the passage that _______.
A. Teenagers often irritate their parents on purpose.
B. Parents must not let children make decisions on their own.
C. Parents should not feel depressed about their children’s rebellion.
D. Parents’ worry does teenagers and their development good.
Question 38. What does “Meanwhile” mean?
A. On the contrary B. As a result C. At the time D. In other words
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 from 39 to 45.
In recent years, there has been a remarkable surge of interest in alternative living as
people seek more sustainable and fulfilling ways to exist. With the growing awareness of
environmental issues and a desire for greater autonomy, individuals and communities are
re-evaluating traditional norms and embracing innovative approaches to housing, food
production, and energy consumption. This paradigm shift towards alternative living has
captured the attention of a diverse range of people, from urban dwellers to rural
enthusiasts, all united in their pursuit of a more harmonious and eco-conscious lifestyle.
One of the key pillars of alternative living is the concept of eco-friendly housing.
Traditional homes are giving way to eco-friendly structures that utilise renewable
materials, energy-efficient designs, and even off-grid capabilities. Tiny houses, for
instance, have gained immense popularity due to their minimalistic nature, affordability,
and reduced environmental footprint. These compact dwellings provide a sense of
freedom, enabling individuals to live with less clutter and prioritise experiences over possessions.
Another significant aspect of alternative living is sustainable food production.
Community gardens, urban farming, and rooftop gardens are becoming increasingly
prevalent in cities, allowing individuals to reconnect with nature, grow their own organic
produce, and reduce their reliance on industrially produced food. Additionally, alternative
agricultural practices such as permaculture and aquaponics are gaining traction, promoting
biodiversity, resource conservation, and regenerative farming techniques.
Energy independence is also a central theme in the realm of alternative living. Solar
panels, wind turbines, and other renewable energy sources are empowering individuals to
generate their own clean energy and reduce their carbon footprint. Furthermore,
innovative technologies like energy storage systems and smart grids are facilitating the
efficient utilisation of energy, enabling individuals to optimise their consumption and minimise waste.
The rise of alternative living has sparked a sense of community and collaboration
among like-minded individuals. Eco-villages and intentional communities are emerging as
havens for those seeking a shared vision of sustainable living. These close-knit
communities foster collaboration, resource sharing, and the exchange of ideas, creating a
supportive environment for individuals to thrive.
Question 39. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
A. Reviving a Revolution
B. Unveiling the Trend of Renewable Energy
C. The Growing Appeal of Sustainable Food Production: A New Era Dawns
D. Alternative Living: Paving the Way for a Greener Future
Question 40. The word "surge" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. decrease B. peak C. stagnation D. variation
Question 41. According to paragraph 2, tiny houses have become immensely popular because _______.
A. they are spacious and luxurious
B. they are expensive and exclusive
C. they offer a sense of freedom and simplicity
D. they provide a large environmental footprint
Question 42. The word "These" in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
A. alternative living approaches B. traditional homes
C. eco-friendly structures D. minimalistic nature
Question 43. The phrase "carbon footprint" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. environmental impact B. renewable energy
C. sustainable living D. energy efficiency
Question 44. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. Alternative living promotes eco-consciousness.
B. Tiny houses are gaining popularity due to their affordability.
C. Sustainable food production includes permaculture and aquaponics.
D. Energy independence is not a central theme in alternative living.
Question 45. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. The interest in alternative living is limited to rural areas.
B. Traditional housing is completely replaced by eco-friendly structures.
C. Alternative living fosters a sense of community and collaboration.
D. The rise of alternative living has led to a decrease in environmental awareness.
Rewrite these sentences without changing their meanings.
Question 46. We had lunch then we took a look around the shops.
→ Before _________________________________________________________.
Question 47. Nam usually gets up early in the morning.
→ Nam is_________________________________________________________.
Question 48. If Mary doesn’t promise to get home early, her father will get angry.
→ Unless _________________________________________________________.
Question 49. Helen said she would go to the party with us.
→ Helen agreed____________________________________________________.
Question 50. It is time for you to go now.
→ You had better __________________________________________________.