15 MINUTES TEST NO. 1(2nd Term)
Full name : ……………………………………………………………Class:11A….
I/ Phonetics
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1. A. famine B. absorb C. admit D. global
2. A. capture B. transport C. atmosphere D. carbon
3. A. college B. credit C. degree D. respective
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others:
4.A. decide B. major C. broaden D. practice
5.A. balance B. capture C. release D. harvest
II – Grammar and vocabulary: Choose the best answer:
6. The factory was accused …………. having caused higher level of pollution to the environment.
A. about B. on C. of D. for
7. We all admire him …………… having changed both his attitude and behaviours towards the environmental issues.
A. about B. for C. with D. at
8. Human activities are also blamed …………… having contributed to global warming.
A. for B. on C. at D. with
9. We congratulated him …………. having invented an energy-saving device.
A. for B. at C. about D. on
10. He was suspected …………. having received presents from the local companies and ignored their violations of the environmental law.
A. about B. on C. of D. for
11.A: Your room is in a mess !........................................for something?
B: My wallet. I think I ………………………..it somewhere.
A. Have you been looking / have lost C. Have you been looking/ have loses
B. Have you had / have lost D. Have you had / have been losing.
12. They had saved the lives of hundreds of wild animals. Thank you for that.
=> Thank you for ……… the lives of hundreds of wild animals
A. saving B. had saving C. having saved D. had saved
III. Writing: Rewrite the sentences, using perfect participles or perfect gerunds.
1. After I ate my evening meal, I decided to go for a walk.
=> Having..................................................................................................................................
2. Because I had spent the whole day cleaning up my room, I needed to take a shower and have a rest.
=> Having ……………………………………………………………………………………
3. He didn’t keep his promise. He apologised for that.
=> He apologised………………………………………………………………………………
4. He had dumped lots of rubbish onto the beach. He denied it.
=> He denied ………………………………………………………………………………..


15 MINUTES TEST NO. 1(2nd Term)
Full name : ……………………………………………………………Class:11A….
I/ Phonetics
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1.A.distance B.mandatory C.doctorate D.major
2.A.admit B.emit C.climate D.injure
3.A.college B.credit C.degree D.respective
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others:
4.A.entrance B.subject C.degree D.native
5.A.balance B.capture C.release D.harvest
II – Grammar and vocabulary: Choose the best answer:
6. The factory was accused …………. having caused higher level of pollution to the environment.
A. of B. for C. about D. on
7. We all admire him …………… having changed both his attitude and behaviours towards the environmental issues.
A. at B. for C. with D. about
8. Human activities are also blamed …………… having contributed to global warming.
A. with B. at C. on D. for
9. We congratulated him …………. having invented an energy-saving device.
A. about B. on C. for D.at
10. He was suspected …………. having received presents from the local companies and ignored their violations of the environmental law.
A. for B. of C. on D. about
11. A: Your room is in a mess !........................................for something?
B: My wallet. I think I ………………………..it somewhere.
A. Have you been looking / had lost C. Have you been looking/ have lost
B. Have you had / have lost D. Have you had / have been losing.
12.The factory has dumped a huge amount of rubbish into the river. It was fined for that.
=>The factory was fined for ……… a huge amount of rubbish