Class: 12A Full name:……………………. ENGLISH TEST – 45’ ( No 4 ) A. Pronounciation . Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. desert B. preserve C. crisis D. easily 2. A. pale B. damage C. taste D. available 3. A. plant B. impact C. camel D. stable 4. A. raise B. lie C. fertile D. wide 5. A. reach B. beach C. head D. beat II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others in the group. 6. A. separate B. destruction C. corridor D. serious 7. A. expedition B. priority C. entertainment D. conservation 8. A. extinction B. construction C. endanger D. wonderful B. Vocabulary and grammar I. Choose the option that best completes each sentence 9. She had to help her mother. ……………… , she was often late for school. A. So B. Therefore C. But D. However 10. I did my best. ………………., it was not good enough. A. However B. Therefore C.Even though D. Although 11. Many airlines are offering discount tickets for flights, ………….more people are flying for weekend trips to scenic cities. A. so B. because C. although D. whereas 12. You …………… smoke in here. It’s against the rules. A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. mightn’t 13. Why don’t you ask Mike? He …………. know the boy’s address. A. ought B. needn’t C. might have D. may 14. During the last few decades, human beings have done a great ……. to the enrivonment A. damage B. impact C. pollution D. danger 15. Tropical rainforests have helped to keep the environment in balance, but recent……… means more pollution and serious natural disaster. A. afforestation B. deforestation C. destruction D. problem II. Choose the underlined part which is grammatically incorrect and need to be changed to have a correct sentence. 16. If the weather weren’t too bad, we would to go swimming. A B C D 17. The nurses have to work very hard to make a good care of all patients. A B C D 18. Many habits such as smoking, staying up late, and overeating can be harm to our health. A B C D 19. I tried to persuade my father going on holiday, but he didn’t want to leave his work. A B C D 20. Some people never go out into the fresh air except doing some shopping. A B C D C. READING COMPREHENTION Read the passage and choose the option that best completes each space. The extinction of many species of birds has (21)…… been hastened by modern man; (22) ……….1600 it has been (23)………… that approximately 100 bird species have become extinct (24) ……… the world. In North America, the first species (25)……. to completely disappear was the great auk, a flightless bird that (26)…… as an easy source food and bait for Atlantic fishermen through the beginning of the nineteenth century. Shortly after the great auk’s extinction, two other North America species, the Carolina parakeet and the passenger pigion, began decreasing noticeably in (27)………. . The last Carolina parakeet and the last passenger pigion in captivity both died (28)……….September 1914. In addition (29) the extinct species, several others such as the bald eagle, the peregine falcon, and the California condor are today recognized as endangered; steps are being taken to (30)… their extinction. 21. A. undoubtedly B. completely C. nearly D. quite 22. A. in B. during C. after D. since 23. A. evaluated B. estimated C. calculated D. valued 24. A. all B. above C. through D. over 25. A. known B. recognized C. realized D. named 26. A. used B. was C. served D. took 27. A. amounts B. numbers C. quality D. reality 28. A. in B. on C. at D. from 29. A. to B. of C. with D. at 30. A. stop B. finish C. prevent D. complete D. Translate into English: 31. Cuốn sách này rất bổ ích. Bạn nên đọc nó. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 32. Anh trai tôi có lẽ trở về cuối tháng tư này. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 33. Chúng ta không được săn bắn trong khu rừng này. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 34. Gấu trúc đang bị đe dọa tuyệt chủng. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 35. Các chính phủ nên xây dựng thêm các khu bảo tồn môi trường sống của động vật hoang dã. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Class: 12A Full name:……………………. ENGLISH TEST – 45’ ( No 4 ) A. Pronounciation . Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. plant B. impact C. camel D. stable 2. A. taste B. damage C. pale D. available 3. A. desert B. preserve C. crisis D. easily 4. A. fertile B. lie C. raise D. wide 5. A. reach B. beach C. head D. beat II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others in the group. 6. A. separate B. destruction C. corridor D. serious 7. A. entertainment B. priority C. expedition D. conservation 8. A. extinction B. construction C. endanger D. wonderful B. Vocabulary and grammar I. Choose the option that best completes each sentence 9. You …………… smoke in here. It’s against the rules. A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. mightn’t 10. I did my best. ………………., it was not good enough. A. However B. Therefore C.Even though D. Although 11. Tropical rainforests have helped to keep the environment in balance, but recent……… means more pollution and serious natural disaster. A. problem B. deforestation C. destruction D. afforestation 12. She had to help her mother. ……………… , she was often late for school. A. So B. Therefore C. But D. However 13. Why don’t you ask Mike? He …………. know the boy’s address. A. ought B. needn’t C. might have D. may 14. During the last few decades, human beings have done a great ……. to the enrivonment A. damage B. impact C. pollution D. danger 15. Many airlines are offering discount tickets for flights, ………….more people are flying for weekend trips to scenic cities. A. so B. because C. although D. whereas II. Choose the underlined part which is grammatically incorrect and need to be changed to have a correct sentence. 16. Some people never go out into the fresh air except doing some shopping. A B C D 17. I tried to persuade my father going on holiday, but he didn’t want to leave his work. A B C D 18. Many habits such as smoking, staying up late, and overeating can be harm to our health. A B C D 19. The nurses have to work very hard to make a good care of all patients. A B C D 20. If the weather weren’t too bad, we would to go swimming. A B C D C. READING COMPREHENTION Read the passage and choose the option that best completes each space. The extinction of many species of birds has (21)…… been hastened by modern man; (22) ……….1600 it has been (23)………… that approximately 100 bird species have become extinct (24) ……… the world. In North America, the first species (25)……. to completely disappear was the great auk, a flightless bird that (26)…… as an easy source food and bait for Atlantic fishermen through the beginning of the nineteenth century. Shortly after the great auk’s extinction, two other North America species, the Carolina parakeet and the passenger pigion, began decreasing noticeably in (27)………. . The last Carolina parakeet and the last passenger pigion in captivity both died (28)……….September 1914. In addition (29) the extinct species, several others such as the bald eagle, the peregine falcon, and the California condor are today recognized as endangered; steps are being taken to (30)… their extinction. 21. A. completely B. undoubtedly C. nearly D. quite 22. A. in B. during C. after D. since 23. A. evaluated B. estimated C. calculated D. valued 24. A. all B. above C. through D. over 25. A. realized B. recognized C. known D. named 26. A. used B. was C. served D. took 27. A. amounts B. reality reality C. quality D. numbers 28. A. in B. on C. at D. from 29. A. to B. of C. with D. at 30. A. stop B. finish C. prevent D. complete D. Translate into English: 31. Chúng ta không được săn bắn trong khu rừng này. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 32. Anh trai tôi có lẽ trở về cuối tháng tư này. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 33. Cuốn sách này rất bổ ích. Bạn nên đọc nó. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 34.Gấu trúc đang bị đe dọa tuyệt chủng. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 35. Các chính phủ nên xây dựng thêm các khu bảo tồn môi trường sống của động vật hoang dã. …………………………………………………………………………………………………