SỔ GD-ĐT QUẢNG TRỊ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II Môn: Anh văn –lop 12 – Năm học 2009-2010 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề) Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part. 1. A. stayed B. injured C. arrived D. finished 2. A. enough B. source C. ought D. thought 3. A. peace B. great C. team D. deal 4. A. machine B. teach C. children D. watch Choose the word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences. 5. “How are you feeling?”- “I’ve been feeling better since I …………….the doctor.” A. have visited B. visit C. had visited . D. visited 6. WHO’s main activities are carrying out research ….medical development and improving health care. A. on B. in C. for D. to 7. The harder you study, ………… you will pass the exam. A. the easy B. the more easily C. the most easily D. easily 8. When it started to snow, he………… his overcoat. A. took out B. put off C. took off D. put on 9. I am going shopping for food this evening……….I do not have to go at the weekend. A. so B. and C. but D. moreover 10. The ……… environment where lions live are being destroyed. A. nature B. natural C. naturally D. natures 11. We have enough food at home so we ……….go shopping today. A. can’t B. haven’t C. needn’t D. mustn’t 12. The 22 nd Sea Games ……… place in Vietnam. A. made B. took C. held D. developed 13. In times of peace, the Red Cross gives help to victims of major …………such as floods, earthquakes, and famines. A. organizations B. disasters C. projects D. actions 14 . She dances everybody adores her. A. such beautifully that B. so beautiful that C. so beautifully that D. too beautifully that 15. Please …… this form and post it immediately. A. give up B. turn on C. look up D. fill in 16. Tom: "Men are usually stronger than women.” Peter: …………. A. you tell lie B. Absolutely C. I quite agree with him D. That’s bad 17. it rained a lot, they enjoyed their holiday. A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of 18. Betsy: “Good luck to you!” – Alex: “……………” A. You do too B. You are either C. So do you D. The same to you 19. Before I started the car, all of the passengers ……….their seat belts. A will fasten B had fastened C was fastening D have fastened 20. The agency will let you know if they have any suitable…………… A. redundancies B. vacancies C. abilities D. capabilities 21. …………… you at the station if you’d told me you were coming today. A I’d met B. I’d have met C. I met D. I’d meet 22. “Why don’t we go to the zoo?”-“……… “ A. Because we don’t have enough money. B. That’s a good idea. C. I couldn’t agree more. D. Yes, I’d love to. 23. You ………questions for me to answer. A. ask far too much B. many too C. much too many D. far too many 24. Have you finished your work? No, I haven’t and A. she has not too B. neither she has C. she has either D. neither has she. 25. Being well-dressed and punctual can help you create a good …………on your interview. 1 A. employment B. pressure C impression D. effectiveness Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 26. The more people chopped down the trees,…………. A. the erosion became very bad B. the erosion became much worse C. the worse the erosion became D. the worsening the erosion becomes 27. The acronym of UNESCO comes from ……… A. United Nations Education, Scientific and Culture Organization B. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization C United Nations Educational Scientific and Culture Organization D. United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization 28. She hid the present …………. A. so that the children wouldn’t find it B. in order to the children not to find it. C. for the children not find it D. in order that the children not to find it 29. He asked me ………for him. A. how long have I been waiting B. how long I have been waiting C. how long had I been waiting D. how long I have been waiting 30. We soon had them all playing football together …………… A. despite their initial objections B. due to their initial objections C. though we initially objected them D. but they initially objected us. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting 31. My (A) younger brother (B) has worked in (C) a bank (D) since a long time. 32. Skiing is a sport and (A) recreation activity and is popular in many countries (B) around the world where (C) appropriate conditions (D) exist. 33. Next week when there (A) will be a (B) full moon, (C) the ocean tides (D) will be higher. 34. I’m (A) glad you reminded (B)me of the meeting. I had (C) completely (D) forgotten it. Choose the correct sentence with the same meaning as the given one. Many people love boats. Going out on the water (35) a warm summer day is a lot of fun. (36) , different people like different kinds of boats. Two of the most popular kinds of boats are sailboats and speedboats. Sailboats use the (37) to give them power. They only have small engines. In contrast, speedboats have large engines and go very fast. Furthermore, speedboats are usually not as (38) as sailboats. Speedboats are small so that they can go fast. Sailboats, on the other hand, are big so that they are more comfortable. In addition sailboats can travel into the ocean, but this would be very dangerous in a speedboat. You can only use most speedboats on rivers and lakes. 35. A. at B. on C. in D. while. 36. A. However B. Although C. Because D. Unless 37. A. water B. speed C. weather D. wind 38. A. small B. fast C. warm D. big Read the two passages carefully and choose the correct answer. FAO leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAQ acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. FAO is also a source of knowledge and information. We help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all. Since our founding in 1945, we have focused special attention on developing rural areas, home to 70 percent of the world’s poor and hungry people. Organization’s activities comprise four main areas. 39. What is the function of FAO? A. to prevent diseases all over the world B. to fight against the lack of food C. to fight against poverty and disease D. to hold money for many nations. 40. What does the FAO stand for? A. The Food and Agriculture Organization B. Families Assistance Office C. Food and Architecture Organization. D. French and American Organization. 2 Good luck! ANSWER KEYS: 1. D 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. B 11. C 12. B 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. B 18. D 19. B 20. B 21. B 22. B 23. D 24. D 25. C 26. C 27. B 28. A 29. C 30. A 31. D 32. A 33. A 34. B 35. B 36. A 37. D 38. D 39. B 40. A 3 . SỔ GD-ĐT QUẢNG TRỊ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II Môn: Anh văn –lop 12 – Năm học 2009 -2010 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề) Choose the word with the different. he………… his overcoat. A. took out B. put off C. took off D. put on 9. I am going shopping for food this evening……….I do not have to go at the weekend. A. so B. and C. but D. moreover 10. The ………. beautifully that B. so beautiful that C. so beautifully that D. too beautifully that 15. Please …… this form and post it immediately. A. give up B. turn on C. look up D. fill in 16. Tom: "Men