TRƯỜNG THPT HỒNG NGỰ 3 KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12 Lớp 12A Ngày /2 / 2011 Đề số: 001 Họ & tên: I. PHONETICS : Part a. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: 1. A) deer B) sheet C) meet D) beef 2. A) proofs B) looks C) lends D) stops 3. A) ear B) bear C) hear D) dear Part b. Choose the word with the stress on the syllable that is different from the rest: 4. A) engineer B) afternoon C) Vietnamese D) document 5. A) cookies B) happen C) begin D) balloon II. VOCABULARY & GRAMAR: Choose the letter of the best answer: 6. The police are the bank robbery. A) conserving B) eating C) investigating D) instructing 7. on the left-hand side of the road made me surprised when I first arrived in London. A) drove B) driving C) drive D) driven 8. He is such interesting man that everybody likes him. A) an B) a C) the D) no article 9. A horse is usually mounted the left side. A) at B) with C) from D) out 10. After he his English course, he went to England to continue his college study. A) will have finished B) have finished C) will finish D) had finished 11. On at the airport, I was very worried to find that no one for me. A) arriving / was waiting B) arrive / was waited C) arriving / had waiting D) arrived / had been waited 12. Please tell me the you look so nervous. A) why the reason B) reason why C) the reason why D) the reason for 13. Now, Peter has become accustomed to driving to the left. A) has become angry with B) has become upset with C) has got used to D) kept on 14. Pay attention all the traffic sign when you are traveling in the street. A) of B) to C) for D) without 15. Their has lasted for more than twenty years. A) friends B) friendly C) friendship D) unfriendly 16. It took me a long time to get used glasses. A) to wearing B) wearing to C) to wear D) have worn 17. John used to visit his grandmother, ? A) is he B) does he C) don’t he D) didn’t he 18. Although I have stayed in London for a long time, I have not English food. A) been accustomed to B) been used to C) got used to D) all are correct. 19. I sometimes do not feel when I am at a party. A) comfort B) comforter C) comfortable D) comfortably 20. Freedom and are all that Vietnamese patriots had to struggle for years. A) dependence B) independence C) slave D) conquest. 21. If we……………. grain, we wouldn’t be able to raise animals for meat. A) not buy B) will not C) didn’t buy D) wouldn’t buy 22. My mother………………….here to stay with us next weekend. A) will come B) came C) had come D) are coming 23. We………… in our present house in the country for three years. A) live B) have lived C) has lived D) will live 24. The levels of intoxication from subject to subject. A) varies B) to vary C) vary D) varying 25. Everything in the garden …… brighter and brighter the color of sunflowers. A) look B) looking C) to look D) looks III. WRITING : Part a: Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct: 26. Have you finished reading the books which I lends you last week? A B C D 27. They had to sell their house because of they had been broken. A B C D 28. I don’t know the reason on when Jonathan was sacked. A B C D 29. The Vietnamese people are not used to drive on the left-hand side of the road. A B C D 30. In Vietnam, you should avoid to have a direct look into someone’s eyes when talking. A B C D Part a: Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which has a similar meaning to the original sentence: 31. She wondered: “ Why hasn’t Nancy come?” A) She wondered why hasn’t Nancy come? B) She wondered why Nancy hadn’t come. C) She wondered why Nancy hasn’t come? D) She wondered why Nancy not came. 32. People speak English in most countries. A) People speaking English in a countries. B) People spoken English in two countries. C) English is spoken in most countries. D) Speaking people in most countries English. 33. I am trying to study English well. I want to get a good job. A) I am trying to study English well so that I can get a good job. B) I am trying to study English well in order that I can get a good job. C) I am trying to study English well to get a good job. D) All are correct. 34. The acronym of WTO comes from A) World Trade Organization. B) World Trading Organize. C) World Trade Organize. D) World of Trade for Organizer 35. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money. A) Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money. B) Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money. C) In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money. D) Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money. IV. READING: Part a. Choose the letter (A,B,C, or D) to complete the following passage: When you are…….…(36) by American host or hostess, you can bring….…(37) when coming to visit them. You should offer to help them in same ways by (38) if there is anything you can do in the…… (39). In many cases, the……….(40) is more important than actually helping. Moreover, you should know about the American’s…….…(41) so as not to make them uncomfortable without meaning to or without even realizing it. People in the U.S make a… (42) of trying to make others feel comfortable and relaxed. And … (43) the whole, they tend to be informal. Men shake hands only when they are…….(44). When a woman and a man are introduced, shaking (45) is up to the woman. 36. A) invite B) inviting C) invited D) invitation 37. A) gifts B) face C) presents D) Both A and C. 38. A) asking B) ask C) to ask D) asked 39. A) school B) kitchen C) office D) prison 40. A) eat B) fists C) gesture D) cheating 41. A) formal B) informal C) formality D) informality 42. A) point B) pay cocks C) stars D) houses 43. A) out B) without C) on D) at 44. A) introduction B) to introduce C) introducing D) introduced 45. A) legs B) hands C) thigh D) hip Part b : Read the following passage carefully, then choose the answer (A,B,C, or D) for each question below: The Republic of Ireland is a small country in northwestern Europe. In the fifth and the sixth centuries, Ireland was one of the principal cultural centers of Europe. In the 12 th century, in the late 1100s, the Norman English conquest of Ireland began. By the 16 th century, England had gained control over the whole of Ireland. The Irish people continually struggled against the English, but they were always driven back or completely crushed. After years of struggle, Ireland finally achieved self-government from the England in 1922 and became a free republic in 1949. 46. The Republic of Ireland is A) in the southeastern Europe. B) in the western America. C) in the northwestern Europe. D) in the southeastern Asia. 47. In the sixth century A) England was conquered by Ireland. B) Ireland was conquered by England. C) Ireland conquered England. D) Ireland gained their Home Rule. 48. The Norman English conquest of Ireland began in A) the 5 th century B) the 6 th century C) the 11 th century D) the 12 th century 49. The Irish people continually struggled A) for the English people. B) against the English C) to conquer England. D) to be dependent on the English Colony. 50. The Irish people gained their Home Rule in A) 1922 B) 1228 C) 1100 D) 1999 . TRƯỜNG THPT HỒNG NGỰ 3 KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12 Lớp 12 A Ngày /2 / 2 011 Đề số: 0 01 Họ & tên: I. PHONETICS : Part a. Choose the word that. dependent on the English Colony. 50. The Irish people gained their Home Rule in A) 19 22 B) 12 28 C) 11 00 D) 19 99 . of the principal cultural centers of Europe. In the 12 th century, in the late 11 00s, the Norman English conquest of Ireland began. By the 16 th century, England had gained control over the