HKI – 12 CB 1 UBNDTINH TIEN GIANG CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM SỜ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập- Tự do- Hạnh phúc Kiểm Tra Học Kỳ I - Năm học 2010-2011 Môn ANH VĂN Lớp 12 hệ Cơ bản Thời gian làm bài:60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề ( đề thi gồm 04 trang ) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 1 to 5: I am now in my final year at the secondary school, and in my attempt to win a place at university, I am…( 1 )…a lot of study pressure. However, being the eldest child and the only daughter in the family I try to help with the household…( 2 )….My main responsibility is to wash the dishes and take out the garbage. I also look…( 3 )…the boys, who are quite active and mischievous sometimes, …( 4 )…most of the time they are obedient and hard-working. They love…( 5 )…my father in mending things around the house at weekends. Question 1: A. above B. without C. under D. outside Question 2: A. devices B. chores C. instructions D. machines Question 3: A. down B. away C. for D. after Question 4: A. so B. but C. unless D since. Question 5: A. joining B. preventing C. requiring D. disturbing Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: Question 6: A lot of…………have been gained thanks to the renovation measures. A. achieve B. achievements C. achievable D. achieved Question 7: “……… ” _ “ I usually go shopping with my mother.” A. When will you go to the wedding? B. How do you usually go shopping? C. Who cleaned your mother’s room? D. What do you usually do at weekends? Question 8: Tam and Van followed a night class while they……….the first year in university. A. are studying B. have studied C. were studying D. had studied Question 9: Mary gave Peter her advice………is very useful for his interview next week. A. who B. which C. what D. so that Question 10: Nowadays, ………have to be responsible for the safety of foods. A. products B. productivity C. producers D. productions Question 11: If we had not carried out economic reforms, our society………a lot of difficulties. A. will meet B. would meet C. will have met D. would have met Question 12: “ My sister got an award in the singing contest yesterday.”_ “………….” A. What a pity! B. Congratulation! C. The same to you D. Thank you a lot Question 13: Don’t whistle to get a person’s attention! It is considered……………. A. impolite B. polite C. elegant D. impossible Question 14: These girls sang……… at the party. A. excellent B. beautiful C. beautifully D. boring Đ ề ch ính th ức MÃ ĐỀ 423 HKI – 12 CB 2 Question 15: Mrs. Mason…………to the supermarket after she had left her office. A. was going B. had gone C. has gone D. went Question 16: “…………… ” _ “ It’s Dave.” A. When did you last meet him? B. Who play piano at the party? C. Whose beautiful dog is it? D. How did Dave play tennis yesterday? Question 17: ………….a traditional wedding in Viet Nam. A. To watch is interesting B. Watching is interesting C. It’s interesting in watching D. It’s interesting to watch Question 18: ………sports makes people fit and healthy. A. Making B. Playing C. Doing D. Enjoying Question 19: “ When does your family have a reunion ? _ “…………….” A. On Christmas B. On New Year’s Days C. By e-mail D. At a restaurant Question 20: Helen passed the exam easily……… it was rather difficult. A. however B. but C. if D. although Question 21: “ Could you lend me $10 , Peter?” _ “………….” A. Oh! Very sorry, Bill! I’m broke now! B. I’m sorry! Here you are. C. What do you want? D. Surely! Send it to me by mail. Question 22: Try to…… the interviewer carefully when you are sitting in front of him. A. listen B. listen to C. hear D. hear of Question 23: Most Vietnamese……….the economic reforms of the government. A. is believing at B. is believing with C. are believing in D. are believing on Question 24: The GCSE stands for the General Certificate of Secondary Education, ……………? A. don’t they B. doesn’t it C. does it D. do they Question 25: Economic reforms were……… in Viet Nam completely at the right time. A. brought to B. brought up C. carried off D. carried out Question 26: The result of the interview depends partly…… your attitude and behaviour when you meet the interviewer. A. on B. at C. upon D. against Question 27: The inflation was……… there were financial crises in many countries. A. that very serious B. so high that C. so height that D. very high that Question 28: Racing of motorcycles on streets is……………. A. lawfully B. legally C. illegal D. lawlessly Question 29: The boss of a company is also called an…………. A. employee B. unemployed C. unemployment D. employer Question 30: To be admitted to the entrance examination, the…….should fill in a form. A. applicant B. apply C. application D. applicable Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35: Before Doi Moi our country experienced a lot of difficulties: the economy was under- developed and was dominated by traditional agriculture; there was a shortage of schools and hospitals, and inflation could be seen in every sector of the economy. To solve these problems, our Government introduced a number of renovation measures: they eliminated government subsidies; they shifted economic priority from heavy industry to three major economic programmes, namely, production of food, production of consumer goods and production of exports; they reduced states intervention in business; they opened trade relations with all countries in the world and encouraged foreign and domestic private investment. Since Doi Moi, our country has undergone substantial changes: productivity and agricultural exports have constantly increased, the farmers have enjoyed land use rights and have had greater choice on how to use their agricultural land, the workers have worked HKI – 12 CB 3 harder as their time is their money, and the children, particularly those from ethnic minorities have had more opportunities to enjoy education and training. Question 31: Which situation is Not True in our country before Doi Moi? A. the economy is under-developed. B. there was inflation in every sector of the economy. C. Education and public health care were available for everyone. D. People had to live a poor life. Question 32: Before Doi Moi, our economic priority was on: A. production of food B. production of consumer goods C. production of exports D. heavy industry Question 33: Which is One of the renovation measures? A. encouragement for foreign and domestic private investment. B. deep state intervention in business . C. economic priority for heavy industry. D. developing government subsidies. Question 34: Which substantial change is not mentioned in the second paragraph? A. productivity and agricultural exports B. education and training C. agriculture and land use rights D. cultural and social life Question 35: The main idea for the passage could be: A. The economic situation of Viet Nam before Doi Moi. B. Viet Nam before and after Doi Moi- The renovation measures and their impacts. C. A number of renovation measures applied in Viet Nam for Doi Moi. D. The impacts of Doi Moi in Viet Nam. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: Question 36: He will study University of Engineering……………. A. because he bought a new motorcycle. B. after he had gone to the hospital. C. if he passes the next examination. D. while he was spending his vacation. Question 37: Bill had a part-time job at a restaurant……………. A. while he was studying at the college. B. so he walks to school very early. C. unless he finishes his homework. D. without listening to the radio. Question 38: Betty asked David……………. A. why had he come to school late yesterday. B. that he came to school by taxi. C. what did he have for his breakfast. D. if he had been to Paris before. Question 39: Mr. Johnson earns $100,000 a year………… A. which he usually does at weekends. B. because he has a good job. C. in order to reduce the exports. D. despite he is not good at work. Question 40: The solutions……… is suitable for our economic situation. A. which were suggested by Dr.Tran. B. that suggested by Dr. Tran. C. who Dr. Tran is working with. D. what Dr.Tran suggested last week. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction: Question 41: She could not get the job because of she lacked necessary experience. A B C D Question 42: Unless you show your letter of invitation at the gate, you may enter the A B C D meeting hall. HKI – 12 CB 4 Question 43: Janet asked me where had I gone the night before. A B C D Question 44: Thieves broke in their house while they went to the party last night. A B C D Question 45: He speaks English very well although he had a training course in London A B C for two years. D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions : Question 46: A. march B. church C. chemistry D. check Question 47: A. illegal B. domestic C. investment D. ethnic Question 48: A. sacrifice B. determine C. apologize D. guideline Question 49: A. maximum B. applicant C. category D. argument Question 50: A. islander B. sector C. secondary D. nursery The end . traditional wedding in Viet Nam. A. To watch is interesting B. Watching is interesting C. It’s interesting in watching D. It’s interesting to watch Question 18: ………sports makes people fit. HKI – 12 CB 1 UBNDTINH TIEN GIANG CỘNG HÒA XÃ H I CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM SỜ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập- Tự do- Hạnh phúc Kiểm Tra Học Kỳ I - Năm học 201 0-2 011 Môn ANH. the children, particularly those from ethnic minorities have had more opportunities to enjoy education and training. Question 31: Which situation is Not True in our country before Doi Moi? A.