grade 12 TEST 1

The Youth International Conference ______ by a lot of young people from around the world.

• was attending

• attended

• attends

• was attended

The man ______ home when his car broke down.

• was driving

• drives

• has driven

• is driving

Although the students in my class have been learning English for three months, they can ______ confidently with foreigners.

• communicative

• communicate

• communicatively

• communication

We have travelled to almost every tourist attraction in ______ Africa.

• the

• an

• Ø (no article)

• a

We will inform you ______.

• as soon as we have the interview result

• as soon as we were having the interview result

• as soon as we had the interview result

• as soon as we had had the interview result

The gold ring was expensive. I couldn’t afford to buy it.

• If the gold ring had been cheaper, I can’t have afforded to buy it.

• If the gold ring had been less expensive, I could have afforded to buy it.

• If the gold ring had been cheaper, I couldn’t have afforded to buy it.

• If the gold ring had been more expensive, I could have afforded to buy it.

Mark started learning Spanish seven years ago.

• Mark has learned Spanish for seven years.

• Mark has started learning Spanish since seven years.

• Mark has learned Spanish since he was seven years old.

• Mark started learning Spanish when he was seven years old.

“I helped the old lady cross the road,” said the teacher.

• The teacher said I helped the old lady cross the road.

• The teacher said she helped the old lady cross the road.

• The teacher said she would help the old lady cross the road.

• The teacher said she had helped the old lady cross the road.

Future employers like to know about their work experience ______ they think is important for them in the process of recruiting employees.

• who

• which

• when

• where

- Peter: “I think students should learn two foreign languages when they are at school.”

- Khanh: “______. It helps them communicate with more people and broaden their minds.”

• I quite agree with you

• I don’t think it’s a good idea

• That’s not a good idea

• I quite disagree with you