http://ductam_tp.violet.vn/ === o O o === Họ và tên : ………………………………… Lớp : …………………… THE SECOND-SEMESTER EXAMINATION ENGLISH 11 ADVANCED Đề số : 533 Thời gian : 45 phút I/. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer. (from sentence 1 to sentence 5) I'm interested in sport, especially athletics, and I run seven or eight kilometers everyday. I particularly enjoy cross- country running, where you have to run across fields, jump over streams or so on. While I'm running I think about all sorts of things, and at the end of a run I'm sometimes surprised to find that I've managed to solve a problem that was on my mind. Next year I'm going to try the London Marathon. It's a long, hard race - 26 miles, or 42 kilometers - and you have to be tough to finish, but I very much want o do it. I worry a bit about getting old, and I'd like to prove to myself that I'm still almost as fit as I was twenty years ago. I'm interested in mountaineering as well as running. I'll never become an expert climber, but I know what I'm doing in the mountains. I successfully completed a course in snow and ice climbing when I was younger, and I've done a series of easy climbs in the Alps during the last few years. My wife doesn't share my interest in mountains. She agreed to go climbing with me once, but she found that she felt ill as soon as she got above 1,000 meters. 1 : At the end of a run the writers sometimes find that A. he grows bigger. B. he gets a surprise problem C. he is able to get the answer to a problem. D. he feels fitter 2 : The writer takes up mountaineering because A. it is easy to practice. B. his wife is interested in it. C. he simply likes it. D. he wants to become an expert climber. 3 : If you do cross-country running, you must A. cross your countryside B. cross your country C. cross fields, streams, etc. D. run along the coast 4 : The writer's wife is not interested in mountaineering for A. she almost always feels ill at the height of over 1,000 meters. B. the air is cold. C. it doesn't bring her any interest. D. she doesn't want to climb together with her husband. 5 : The writer wants to take part in the London Marathon because A. he wants to do it before getting old. B. it helps him solve his problems. C. it helps to keep him fit. D. the reward is great II/. Read the text below and choose the best answer for each blank. ( from sentence 6 to sentence 13 ) Astronauts must be tied to something to prevent them floating around and bumping into equipment (6) they sleep. They may sleep in their seats or in upright lockers or (7) tie themselves to the wall in a sleeping bag. Sometimes they forget to strap down and end up floating around inside the ship, much to the (8) of their fellow crewmembers. On some missions, all the crew sleep at the same time but during others, they may (9) round the clock in two shifts. As their ship is traveling (10) fast, they see a sunrise every 90 minutes! Many astronauts (11) it a difficult way to keep their body clock running smoothly and do not get a lot of sleep. Besides that, some of them complain of flashes across their eyelids as they are (12) to sleep, caused by cosmic rays zipping through the ship. So (13) it might seem nice to have a weightless night's sleep, it is not always possible in reality. Note: - cosmic ray (n) : tia bức xạ vũ trụ - strap down (v) : buộc bằng dây da 6 : A. so B. as C. since D. because 7 : A. precisely B. simply C. approximately D. attentively 8 : A. amused B. amuse C. amusement D. amusing 9 : A. create B. invent C. do D. work 10 : A. so B. too C. such D. much 11 : A. search B. seek C. look for D. find 12 : A. liking B. trying C. wanting D. needing 13 : A. although B. since C. because D. whatever Môn : ENGLISH 11 ADVANCED Code : 533 Trang : 1 III/. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 14 : ………………… when we arrived at the spot. A. Nothing had done B. Anything was been done. C. Nothing had been done. D. It was nothing that had done. 15 : Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. In ( A. ) my opinion, the English ( B. ) is ( C. ) an easy language to learn ( D. ). 16 : Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one: We are talking about the girl who used to be a Miss-World. A. You know the girl who used to be a Miss-World. B. The girl about whom we are talking used to be a Miss-World. C. The girl who used to be a Miss-World said that she knew you. D. We hardly know a girl who used to be a Miss-world 17 : Neither she nor …………… . A. I don't like being criticized B. I doesn't like being criticized. C. I likes being criticized D. I like being criticized 18 : I am very ………………in the information you have given me. A. surprised B. depressed C. interested D. concerned 19 : I _________ understand this letter. Will you translate it for me? A. mustn't B. can't C. may not D. shouldn't 20 : Mary, accompanied by her brother on the piano, …………… very well received at the talent show yesterday. A. were B. has been C. have been D. was 21 : Pick out the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the others. A. electricity B. researcher C. advantage D. expensive 22 : …………… I bought the golden fish. A. It was this shop which B. It was from this shop where C. It was this shop that D. It was from this shop that 23 : He wasn't able to cope …………… the stresses and strains of the job. A. to B. in C. with D. on 24 : A……… is a large stone structure or underground room where someone, especially an important person, is buried. A. block B. tomb C. wonder D. base 25 : Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one: The police questioned two men but neither of them could speak English. A. Either of the men could answer the police questions in English. B. The police questioned two Englishmen in English. C. Neither of the Englishmen was questioned by the police. D. The police questioned two men who could not speak English 26 : Pick out the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the others. A. potential B. plentiful C. electric D. alternative 27 : Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one: Scientists say forests are being destroyed by air pollution. A. Forests are being destroyed by scientists. B. Scientists say that there's much air pollution in the forests. C. Scientists are blamed for destroying forests. D. Scientists blame air pollution for the destruction of forests. 28 : Choose the best sentence which is made from the cues given: read / books / help / us / broaden / knowledge / understanding. A. Reading books help us broaden our knowledge of understanding. B. Reading books helps us in broadening our knowledge and understanding. C. Reading books helps us broaden our knowledge and understanding. D. Reading books helps us broadening our knowledge and understanding. 29 : Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. The city doesn't ( A. ) need no ( B. ) more taxes; everyone pays ( C. ) too much already ( D. ). 30 : Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. I would like to write ( A. ) about several problem which ( B. ) I have faced them ( C. ) since ( D. ) I come to United States. Môn : ENGLISH 11 ADVANCED Code : 533 Trang : 2 31 : We should have a …………… examination every six months. A. medically B. medical C. medicate D. medicine 32 : He was said _________ this building. A. to design B. designed C. to have designed D. designing 33 : We should develop such ………… sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy. A. revolutionary B. surprising C. tradition D. alternative 34 : The freezing point is the temperature…………… water turns into ice. A. on that B. in which C. of which D. at which 35 : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. A. theater B. their C. thank D. think 36 : Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one: I never want to see another film about space travel. A. I haven't seen a film about space travel. B. I am anxious not to miss the next film about space travel. C. I am tired of seeing films about space travel. D. I have enjoyed all the film I have seen about space travel. 37 : The participants' efforts were much appreciated when they won some gold medals. A. accepted B. encouraged C. understood D. highly valued 38 : She would make an excellent lawyer - she's conscientious and has a ………………mind. A. well-informed B. well-trained C. well-intentioned D. well-built 39 : Despite yesterday's snowfalls, we _________ drive home less than an hour. A. could B. must C. might D. were able to 40 : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. A. concert B. problem C. social D. gossip Họ và tên : ………………………………… Lớp : …………………… BẢNG LÀM BÀI : 01. a b c d 11. a b c d 21. a b c d 31. a b c d 02. a b c d 12. a b c d 22. a b c d 32. a b c d 03. a b c d 13. a b c d 23. a b c d 33. a b c d 04. a b c d 14. a b c d 24. a b c d 34. a b c d 05. a b c d 15. a b c d 25. a b c d 35. a b c d 06. a b c d 16. a b c d 26. a b c d 36. a b c d 07. a b c d 17. a b c d 27. a b c d 37. a b c d 08. a b c d 18. a b c d 28. a b c d 38. a b c d 09. a b c d 19. a b c d 29. a b c d 39. a b c d 10. a b c d 20. a b c d 30. a b c d 40. a b c d Môn : ENGLISH 11 ADVANCED Code : 533 Trang : 3 BẢNG ĐÁP ÁN :( Mã số : 533 ) [ Từ tệp D:\ENGLISH 11\Print_Folder4\File1.ldc ] 01. a b C d 11. a b c D 21. A b c d 31. a B c d 02. a b C d 12. a B c d 22. a b c D 32. a b C d 03. a b C d 13. A b c d 23. a b C d 33. a b c D 04. 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