Sở Giáo Dục Đào Tạo An Giang Trường THPT Thủ Khoa Nghĩa Đề Ôn Tập Học Kỳ 1 - Lớp 12 Chương Trình CB Năm học 2009 - 2010 I. Phonetics. * Choose the underlined part of the word which is differently pronounced from the rest. 1. A dosage B. bank C happen D natural 2. A. heavy B. peace C. mean D. beat 3. A. think B. thank C. the D. tenth * Choose the word which has main-stressed syllable from the rest of the following. 4. A. railings B pictures C invitation D busiest. 5. A. yourself B English C. invite D refused II. Vocabulary – Grammar – structure. 6. The local charity organizations benefited the flood victims. A. claimed B. helped C. donated D. sponsored 7. The tsunami ……… many thousands of deaths. A. causing B was caused C resulted in D. happened 8. Have you ever involved in a voluntary work? A. interested in B. related to C. absorbed in D. keen on 9. We conducted the remedial courses for the weak schoolboys and schoolgirls. A. studied B. read C. taught D. organized 10. Personal …………… can make a good impression on the interviewer. A. responsibility. B. disappearance C. appearance D. punctuality. 11. Not until darkness fell …………….he hadn’t done half of his work A. that he realized B. that he didn’t realized C. did he realize D. didn’t he realize 12. I met three friends,…………… are teachers. A. one of them B. two of them C. two of who D. two of whom 13. Yesterday I passed by Peter’s house, but the front door was closed. He ……… out. A. must have gone B. went C. has gone D. could go 14. I wonder why Peter hasn’t written us. We …………from him last week. A. have heard B. had heard C. had to hear D. should have heard. 15. Since Doi Moi life in Vietnam ………….remarkably. A. has improved B. has been improved C. would be improved D. should be improved. 16. …………the government fall, the stock market will crash. A. Provided B. In case C. Had D. Should 17. It was not until she arrived in class …………realized she had forgotten her book. A. and she B. she C. when she D. that she 18. We all agree ……….him ……….what he said. A. on – at B. in – for C. to – with D. with – on 19. Please return ………… two hours. I’ll be ready ………then. A. on – till B. after - till C. in – by D. after – by 20. Whatever we expect ……….the future, remember that progress has never moved …….straight lines. A. from – in B. from – to C. in – to D. in – in 21. I remember his face when I ran into him, but his name escaped me. A. When I saw him, he tried to escape B. His face seemed unfamiliar to me when I saw him. C. When I saw him, I couldn’t recall his name D. As soon as I saw him, I remembered his name. 22. He offered to help her with the heavy suitcase, which was kind. A. The suitcase which he offered her which was kind. B. It was kind of him to offer to help her with the suitcase. C. He offered to help her but the suitcase was too heavy. D. It was kind of her to have him help with the suitcase. 1 23. David hadn’t expected the concert to be so good. A. The concert was not good at all. B. David thought that the concert would be very good. C. The concert was worse than David had expected D. The concert was better than David had expected. 24. All the children enjoy themselves at this summer camp. A. Every child has great fun at this summer camp B. All of the children hardly have fun at this summer camp. C. Children enjoy going camping in the summer. D. Children at this summer camp are funny. 25. Although he lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. A. He lives in Vietnam, so he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. B. Despite he lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. C. He lives in Vietnam, but he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. D. However he lives in Vietnam, but he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. 26.Not only did he he win the first prize,……………………………. A. and he was given a place at a university. B. so he was given a place at a university. C. but he was also given a place at a university. D. for he was offered a holiday abroad. 27. Most of the people …………….to the wedding banquet arrived late. A. invited B. who inviting C. whom were invited D. invite. 28. Although, he was young he could solve this problem easily. A. Despite the fact he was young, he could solve this problem easily. B. Despite he was young, he could solve this problem easily. C. Although he was young, but he could solve this problem easily D. However he was young, but he could solve this problem easily. 29. He passed the exam. That made his parents pleased. A. If he passed the exam, his parents were very pleased. B. He passed the exam, which made his parents pleased. C. He passed the exam and his parents pleased. D. Passing the exam made his parents pleased. 30. It came as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test. A. I was so surprised that Harry had failed the driving test again. B. Harry had failed his driving test, which surprised me. C. If Harry had failed his driving test, I would have been surprised D. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test. III. Error identification. Choose the word underlined that needs correcting. 31. My sister made a decision to make the shopping. A. B C D. 32. You shouldn’t spend a lot of money yesterday, but you spent too much on your clothes. A B C D 33. As well as this, she had problems with organizing her writing, despite of making plans and writing notes A B C D 34. The letters were so small that the words were extreme difficult to read. A B C D 35. Now that I have finally finished to clean my room, I can watch television. A B C D IV. Speaking expressions 36. Nam: “Thank you very much for your lovely party.” – Mai: “Oh!………………… ” A. Thanks B Have a good day C You’re welcome D. Cheers. 37. Peter: “Do you think it will rain?” - Carol: “…………………” A. I hope not B. I don’t hope so C. I don’t hope D. It’s hopeless 2 38. James: Happy Christmas!” – John: “………………….” A. You are the same B. Happy Christmas with you C. The same to you D. Same to you 39. Christina: “Congratulations!” - Jane: “………………….” A. What a pity! B. Thank you C. I’m sorry D. You’re welcome 40. Jessica: “What shall we do this evening?” – Fiona: “…………………” A. Let’s go out for dinner B. Oh, that’s good. C. No problem D. I went out for dinner. V. Gap fill. Choose the suitable word to fill in the blank. Long ago, 41….used to be beautiful island in the Atlantic Ocean.The island, called Atlantis, used to be surrounded by nine rings of water. …42…kinds of fruits used to grow on Atlantis, and the island also used to have lots of precious metals. The people of Atlantis built large empire and used to ….43…with many countries. According to the Greeks, Atlantic used to lie above Gibraltar and was swallowed up in the sea. However, many people now …44….Atlantis was the island of Thera.As a ….45….of a volcanic eruption, Thera sank into the sea and its advanced civilization suddenly disappeared. 41. A it B. they C. this D. there 42. A Every B. All C Each D None 43. A trade B sell C change D commerce 44. A think B is thinking C are thinking D thinking 45. A cause B reason C result D purpose VI. Reading comprehension. Read carefully the following passage and choose the best answer. Depression is the term used to describe the most severe type of recession in an economy. During the Great Depression that began in 1929, for example, almost one-third of the American work force was unemployed. Hundreds of thousands of people were suddenly poor. Many were thrown out of their apartment because they could not pay their rent or they had their home taken away when they could not pay their mortgages. Farmers lost their farms, small business owners lost their businesses, and many big business owners had trouble selling their products and keeping their companies going. The topic on which economists disagree is how to stop a depression. Many people believe that President Ronald Reagan was successful in stopping the recession of 1970s by cutting taxes on corporations, removing other restrictions on businesses, increasing military spending, and cutting back on government social programs. Other people believe that, although some people benefited from Reagan’s policies, many others fell into severe poverty as a result. Furthermore, critics charge, the prosperity that Reagan created lasted only a short time, and was followed by more economic problems 46. With what topic is paragraph 1 mainly concerned? A. Causes of economic recession B. Effects of the Great Depression C. Economic hardship and unemployment D. The economic since 1929. 47. The worm “many” in sentence 4 refers to………. A. recessions B. farmers C big business owners D. unemployed people 48. According to the passage, critics of President Reagan believe A. Reagan’s policies resulted in more serious economic problems B. the recession of the 1970s ended when Reagan became president C. Reagan cut taxes and increased military spending to stimulate the economy. D. Reagan’s policies created more wealth for a large number of people. 49. The “severe” in the passage is closest in meaning to A. several B serious C separated D sad. 50. Which of the following should not be included in a summary of the passage? A. The Great Depression caused unemployment and business failures B. President Reagan’s childhood during the Great Depression shaped his philosophy C. The most serious type of recession is a depression D. People disagree over the success of President Reagan’s economic policies. GV ra đề ( Đặng Đức Quang ) 3 ĐÁP ÁN Đề ôn tập học kỳ 1 lớp 12 Năm học 2009 – 2010 THPT Thủ Khoa Nghĩa Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án 1 A 11 C 21 B 31 C 41 D 2 A 12 D 22 B 32 A 42 B 3 C 13 A 23 D 33 C 43 A 4 C 14 D 24 A 34 C 44 A 5 B 15 B 25 C 35 C 45 C 6 C 16 D 26 C 36 C 46 B 7 C 17 D 27 A 37 A 47 D 8 B 18 D 28 A 38 C 48 A 9 D 19 C 29 B 39 B 49 B 10 C 20 A 30 D 40 A 50 B Sở Giáo Dục Đào Tạo An Giang Trường THPT Thủ Khoa Nghĩa Đề Ôn Tập Học Kỳ 1 - Lớp 12 Chương Trình CB Năm học 2009 - 2010 I. Phonetics. * Choose the underlined part of the word which is differently pronounced from the rest. 4. A dosage B. bank C happen D natural 5. A. heavy B. peace C. mean D. beat 6. A. think B. thank C. the D. tenth * Choose the word which has main-stressed syllable from the rest of the following. 4. A. railings B pictures C invitation D busiest. 5. A. yourself B English C. invite D refused II. Vocabulary – Grammar – structure. 6. The local charity organizations benefited the flood victims. A. claimed B. helped C. donated D. sponsored 7. The tsunami ……… many thousands of deaths. A. causing B was caused C resulted in D. happened 8. Have you ever involved in a voluntary work? A. interested in B. related to C. absorbed in D. keen on 9. We conducted the remedial courses for the weak schoolboys and schoolgirls. A. studied B. read C. taught D. organized 10. Personal …………… can make a good impression on the interviewer. A. responsibility. B. disappearance C. appearance D. punctuality. 11. Not until darkness fell …………….he hadn’t done half of his work A. that he realized B. that he didn’t realized C. did he realize D. didn’t he realize 12. I met three friends,…………… are teachers. A. one of them B. two of them C. two of who D. two of whom 13. Yesterday I passed by Peter’s house, but the front door was closed. He ……… out. A. must have gone B. went C. has gone D. could go 14. I wonder why Peter hasn’t written us. We …………from him last week. A. have heard B. had heard C. had to hear D. should have heard. 15. Since Doi Moi life in Vietnam ………….remarkably. A. has improved B. has been improved C. would be improved D. should be improved. 16. …………the government fall, the stock market will crash. A. Provided B. In case C. Had D. Should 17. It was not until she arrived in class …………realized she had forgotten her book. 4 A. and she B. she C. when she D. that she 18. We all agree ……….him ……….what he said. A. on – at B. in – for C. to – with D. with – on 19. Please return ………… two hours. I’ll be ready ………then. A. on – till B. after - till C. in – by D. after – by 20. Whatever we expect ……….the future, remember that progress has never moved …….straight lines. A. from – in B. from – to C. in – to D. in – in 21. I remember his face when I ran into him, but his name escaped me. A. When I saw him, he tried to escape B. His face seemed unfamiliar to me when I saw him. C. When I saw him, I couldn’t recall his name D. As soon as I saw him, I remembered his name. 22. He offered to help her with the heavy suitcase, which was kind. A. The suitcase which he offered her which was kind. B. It was kind of him to offer to help her with the suitcase. C. He offered to help her but the suitcase was too heavy. D. It was kind of her to have him help with the suitcase. 23. David hadn’t expected the concert to be so good. A. The concert was not good at all. B. David thought that the concert would be very good. C. The concert was worse than David had expected D. The concert was better than David had expected. 24. All the children enjoy themselves at this summer camp. A. Every child has great fun at this summer camp B. All of the children hardly have fun at this summer camp. C. Children enjoy going camping in the summer. D. Children at this summer camp are funny. 25. Although he lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. A. He lives in Vietnam, so he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. B. Despite he lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. C. He lives in Vietnam, but he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. D. However he lives in Vietnam, but he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. 26.Not only did he he win the first prize,……………………………. A. and he was given a place at a university. B. so he was given a place at a university. C. but he was also given a place at a university. D. for he was offered a holiday abroad. 27. Most of the people …………….to the wedding banquet arrived late. A. invited B. who inviting C. whom were invited D. invite. 28. Although, he was young he could solve this problem easily. A. Despite the fact he was young, he could solve this problem easily. B. Despite he was young, he could solve this problem easily. C. Although he was young, but he could solve this problem easily D. However he was young, but he could solve this problem easily. 29. He passed the exam. That made his parents pleased. A. If he passed the exam, his parents were very pleased. B. He passed the exam, which made his parents pleased. C. He passed the exam and his parents pleased. D. Passing the exam made his parents pleased. 30. It came as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test. A. I was so surprised that Harry had failed the driving test again. B. Harry had failed his driving test, which surprised me. C. If Harry had failed his driving test, I would have been surprised D. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test. 5 III. Error identification. Choose the word underlined that needs correcting. 31. My sister made a decision to make the shopping. A. B C D. 32. You shouldn’t spend a lot of money yesterday, but you spent too much on your clothes. A B C D 33. As well as this, she had problems with organizing her writing, despite of making plans and writing notes A B C D 34. The letters were so small that the words were extreme difficult to read. A B C D 35. Now that I have finally finished to clean my room, I can watch television. A B C D IV. Speaking expressions 36. Nam: “Thank you very much for your lovely party.” – Mai: “Oh!………………… ” A. Thanks B Have a good day C You’re welcome D. Cheers. 37. Peter: “Do you think it will rain?” - Carol: “…………………” A. I hope not B. I don’t hope so C. I don’t hope D. It’s hopeless 38. James: Happy Christmas!” – John: “………………….” A. You are the same B. Happy Christmas with you C. The same to you D. Same to you 39. Christina: “Congratulations!” - Jane: “………………….” A. What a pity! B. Thank you C. I’m sorry D. You’re welcome 40. Jessica: “What shall we do this evening?” – Fiona: “…………………” A. Let’s go out for dinner B. Oh, that’s good. C. No problem D. I went out for dinner. V. Gap fill. Choose the suitable word to fill in the blank. Long ago, 41….used to be beautiful island in the Atlantic Ocean.The island, called Atlantis, used to be surrounded by nine rings of water. …42…kinds of fruits used to grow on Atlantis, and the island also used to have lots of precious metals. The people of Atlantis built large empire and used to ….43…with many countries. According to the Greeks, Atlantic used to lie above Gibraltar and was swallowed up in the sea. However, many people now …44….Atlantis was the island of Thera.As a ….45….of a volcanic eruption, Thera sank into the sea and its advanced civilization suddenly disappeared. 41. A it B. they C. this D. there 42. A Every B. All C Each D None 43. A trade B sell C change D commerce 44. A think B is thinking C are thinking D thinking 45. A cause B reason C result D purpose VI. Reading comprehension. Read carefully the following passage and choose the best answer. Depression is the term used to describe the most severe type of recession in an economy. During the Great Depression that began in 1929, for example, almost one-third of the American work force was unemployed. Hundreds of thousands of people were suddenly poor. Many were thrown out of their apartment because they could not pay their rent or they had their home taken away when they could not pay their mortgages. Farmers lost their farms, small business owners lost their businesses, and many big business owners had trouble selling their products and keeping their companies going. The topic on which economists disagree is how to stop a depression. Many people believe that President Ronald Reagan was successful in stopping the recession of 1970s by cutting taxes on corporations, removing other restrictions on businesses, increasing military spending, and cutting back on government social programs. Other people believe that, although some people benefited from Reagan’s policies, many others fell into severe poverty as a result. Furthermore, critics charge, the prosperity that Reagan created lasted only a short time, and was followed by more economic problems 46. With what topic is paragraph 1 mainly concerned? A. Causes of economic recession B. Effects of the Great Depression C. Economic hardship and unemployment D. The economic since 1929. 6 47. The worm “many” in sentence 4 refers to………. A. recessions B. farmers C big business owners D. unemployed people 48. According to the passage, critics of President Reagan believe A. Reagan’s policies resulted in more serious economic problems B. the recession of the 1970s ended when Reagan became president C. Reagan cut taxes and increased military spending to stimulate the economy. D. Reagan’s policies created more wealth for a large number of people. 49. The “severe” in the passage is closest in meaning to A. several B serious C separated D sad. 50. Which of the following should not be included in a summary of the passage? A. The Great Depression caused unemployment and business failures B. President Reagan’s childhood during the Great Depression shaped his philosophy C. The most serious type of recession is a depression D. People disagree over the success of President Reagan’s economic policies. GV ra đề ( Đặng Đức Quang ) ĐÁP ÁN Đề ôn tập học kỳ 1 lớp 12 Năm học 2009 – 2010 THPT Thủ Khoa Nghĩa Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án Số câu Đáp án 1 A 11 C 21 B 31 C 41 D 2 A 12 D 22 B 32 A 42 B 3 C 13 A 23 D 33 C 43 A 4 C 14 D 24 A 34 C 44 A 5 B 15 B 25 C 35 C 45 C 6 C 16 D 26 C 36 C 46 B 7 C 17 D 27 A 37 A 47 D 8 B 18 D 28 A 38 C 48 A 9 D 19 C 29 B 39 B 49 B 10 C 20 A 30 D 40 A 50 B 7 . lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. A. He lives in Vietnam, so he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. B. Despite he lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs. civilization suddenly disappeared. 41. A it B. they C. this D. there 42. A Every B. All C Each D None 43. A trade B sell C change D commerce 44. A think B is thinking C are thinking D thinking. lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. A. He lives in Vietnam, so he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs well. B. Despite he lives in Vietnam, he doesn’t know Vietnamese customs