S GIÁO D C VÀ ÀO T O TÂY NINH K THI TH T T NGHI P THPT N M H C 2011 - 2012 MÔN: TI NG ANH 12 Th i gian làm bài: 60 phút CHÍNH TH C thi có 04 trang Mã đ 486 H tên thí sinh: S báo danh: I PRONUNCIATION Câu 1: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest B account C about D young A sound Câu 2: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A pleasure B television C excursion D decision Câu 3: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest B few C knew D new A threw Câu 4: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A current B final C deny D honour Câu 5: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A describe B focus C respect D consult II VOCABULARY - GRAMMAR – STRUCTURE Câu 6: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Everyone hopes to get a present when Mr Pearce _ home from his trip A returning B returns C will return D has returned Câu 7: Choose the option that best completes the sentence To prepare for the 22 nd SEA Games, Viet Nam _ out an intensive program for its athletes A planned B carried C stood D went Câu 8: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Americans believe in ‘romantic’ marriage _ Asians believe in ‘contractual’ one A however B while C when D or Câu 9: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Dinosaurs _ years ago and then disappeared suddenly A were existed B had existed C have been existed D existed Câu 10: Choose the option that best completes the sentence _ they pay for my travel, I won’t come to the interview A If B Providing C Unless D Suppose Câu 11: Choose the option that best completes the sentence She enjoyed _ to the Christmas party as there would be lots of nice food A being invited B to be invited C was invited D inviting Câu 12: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Young people will spend more time at school than their parents did, _ ? A didn’t they B won’t they C will they D did they Câu 13: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Because of foggy weather, my flight was held _ for several hours A on B down C over D up Câu 14: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Trang 1/4 - Mã đ 486 DeThiMau.vn Many species have been driven to the _ of extinction A top B verge C range D end Câu 15: Choose the option that best completes the sentence In some situations, non-verbal signals like _ a person’s eyes seem more appropriate A catching B opening C turning D looking Câu 16: Choose the option that best completes the sentence It is his _ of humour that makes him popular in this office A sense B personality C nature D quality Câu 17: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The teams were composed _ top competitors in the region A in B up C of D about Câu 18: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The river water is _ dirty for fish and other creatures to survive A such B too C very D so Câu 19: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The conference in Legon _ the birth of a non-profit organization A mounted B resulted in C set up D enacted Câu 20: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The scientist was dedicated to _ A all are correct B improve human life C enhance the benefit of mankind D his experiments Câu 21: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The candidate can’t stand _ too long for a reply from the interviewer A wait B to wait C waited D waiting Câu 22: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The manager wondered how _ the new secretary had done the work A effective B efficiency C efficient D efficiently Câu 23: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The doctor is talking to the man _ injury has become worse A that B of whom C whose D with Câu 24: Choose the option that best completes the sentence She _ a lot of films for the last three weeks A has watched B was watching C had watched D watched Câu 25: Choose the option that best completes the sentence You _ clean the classroom It has already been cleaned A must not B should not C may not D don’t have to III COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS Câu 26: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange – Would you mind if I come in late ? - _ A No, I don’t B All right, you can C Yes, of course D No, of course not Câu 27: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange - Congratulations! You did great - _ A It’s my honour B That’s okay C It’s nice of you to say so D You’re welcome Câu 28: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange DeThiMau.vn Trang 2/4 - Mã đ 486 - _ I have a look at your newspaper ?- Not at all A Do B Should C Would Câu 29: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange - Happy birthday! - A I’m very happy B Many happy returns C Thanks D The same to you Câu 30: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange - Don’t tell anyone about my new dress! - _ A I wouldn’t B I don’t C I can’t D May D I won’t IV READING COMPREHENSION Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer (from Câu 31 to Câu 35) All of us know that we have to work hard to earn a living ourselves and to support our family However, we work not only for material life but also for many things that are beyond gaining money We are working to affirm our ability on a certain field We feel self-reliant, self-confident, and proud because we are financially independent Anyone who works is regarded as a useful member of society We are working that means we are contributing useful goods and services to our country Working helps us train our skills and talents We always try our best to a good job The better we work, the more money we earn and that motivates us to work harder Without working, a man’s life will be empty, purposeless and meaningless and it is easy for a lazy jobless man to wrong Câu 31: We have to work hard _ A to make ourselves purposeless B because we are forced to C to make our material life better D to make ourselves better Câu 32: Without working, one’s life is A meaningless B self-reliant C better D more confident Câu 33: The more we work, A the more we contribute to society B the less we earn C the duller we feel D the less we are paid Câu 34: Besides money, _ A we cannot contribute anything to our country B we can get many other benefits from work C we can get some salary from work D we sometimes feel very lazy Câu 35: What motivates us to work harder ? _ A Good pay B Good skills C Good job D Good way V CLOZE TEST Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each space in the following passage (from Câu 36 to Câu 40) Water is our life source It (36) _ 70% of our bodies, and the average person actually spends about six months of his life on the bath or shower But we are only now (37) _ how to take care of water Acid rain has polluted (38) _ 18,000 lakes Our seas and rivers are polluted, too It is now very expensive to overcome the damage that has been done However, we have some hope for the future (39) _ some new sources of water have been discovered People living in Sahara have found fish in deep underground streams Many scientists also believe that there is a huge lake underneath London If we have learnt something (40) our mistakes, we should keep these new sources of water clean Trang 3/4 - Mã đ 486 DeThiMau.vn Câu 36: Câu 37: Câu 38: Câu 39: Câu 40: A puts up A learning A as much as A because A for B makes up B learn B as soon as B as B from C calls up C learnt C as many as C all are correct C of D gets up D have learnt D as well as D since D with VI MISTAKE CORRECTION Câu 41: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting Sorry! Could you show me the way to the nearest post office ? A Sorry B the way C nearest D show Câu 42: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting It will be interesting to can watch that film again A again B be C can D interesting Câu 43: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting If he will go on telling a lie, nobody will believe a word he says A believe B says C will go on D a lie Câu 44: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting Protecting the environment is the duty of people live anywhere in the world A Protecting B live C is D the world Câu 45: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting They voluntarily spent their vacation to teach illiterate people to read and write A to teach B to read C illiterate D voluntarily spent VII SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION Câu 46: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given The new film is not for children It _ A is boring enough B has many scenes of violence C teaches a good lesson D makes a nice impression on them Câu 47: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given , she was given a two-week holiday A Having finished the work earlier B Finish the work earlier C To finish the work earlier D Be finished the work earlier Câu 48: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given They have made good preparations A not to make any mistakes B in order that they not make any mistakes C so that they won’t make any mistakes D so as not making any mistakes Câu 49: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given The woman wondered _ A what if her husband would be home for dinner B would her husband be home for dinner at night C if her husband would be home for dinner tonight D whether her husband would be home for dinner that night Câu 50: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given The more you concentrate on a subject, A the better you know about it B much more you know about it C the less you know about it D fewer you know about it - H T -Trang 4/4 - Mã đ 486 DeThiMau.vn ... welcome Câu 28 : Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange DeThiMau.vn Trang 2/ 4 - Mã đ 486 - _ I have a look at your newspaper ?- Not at all A Do B Should C Would Câu 29 : Choose... waiting Câu 22 : Choose the option that best completes the sentence The manager wondered how _ the new secretary had done the work A effective B efficiency C efficient D efficiently Câu 23 : Choose... whose D with Câu 24 : Choose the option that best completes the sentence She _ a lot of films for the last three weeks A has watched B was watching C had watched D watched Câu 25 : Choose the option