Sở GD-ĐT Nghệ An Kỳ thi khảo sát học kỳ 2 - Môn Tiếng Anh 12- THPT Trường THPT Nghi lộc 4 Thời gian : 45 phút I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. 1. A. opponent B. vertical C. windsurfing D. penalty 2. A. countryman B. enthusiast C. outstanding D. precision 3. A. epidemic B. hesitation C. introduce D. dedicated Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 4. A. penalty B. vertical C. appalled D. canoeing 5. A. enthusiast B. dedicated C. eject D. defend II. GRAMMAR : Put the verbs in the correct forms 1. It’s raining heavily. The match …………………… ( must/ cancel). 2. If I didn’t do my job properly, I …………………….( would/ sack ) 3. The television …………( should/ repair) .It is not working now 4. You (can/ tell) me how much this costs? 5. I( not have to / cook ) dinner everyday . III.VOCABULARY :Choose the best answer : 1.The Viet Nam’s success in the 22 nd SEA Games has proved that we can organize sporting events………….an international level. A, at B, in C, on D, with 2. In this great event, many games were………….to the international level. A. next B. about C. close D. nearly 3. In the water polo , the …………………wear red caps with the number one in while. A, goalies B. referees C. coaches D. umpires 4.The ………… of one or many species may result in the lost of biodiversity A, existence B, threatening C, exploitation D, disappearance 5.A……………tells you an exciting story especially about crime or spy A, comic B, thriller C. romantic D. Biography IV. READING :reading the passage and answer the questions : Zamenhof invented a new language called Esperanto to improve understanding between people of different countries. He showed Esperanto to his friends to find out what they thought about it. Later in the same year, he went to study at a university in Moscow. He wanted to improve Esperanto. Zamenhof’s friends then worked hard to spread the new language. They tried to persuade schools throughout the world to teach it. However, only a few people today speak Esperanto because more and more people use English as a foreign language. 1. Why did Zamenhof invent Esperanto? - 2. Why did he go to Moscow? - 3. What did he show his new language to his friends for? - 4. Who helped him spread Esperanto? - 5. Why don’t many people use Esperanto? - V.REWRITE : Rewrite these sentences that have the same meaning as the given ones: 1.All my classmates may pass the final exam Perhaps ………………………………………………………… 2.It is impossible for them to bring all the luggage - They are ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.No one can help them - They …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.Because the traffic was bad, the flight was delayed - Because of ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.You mustn’t smoke here You are ………………………………………………………………………………………… The end Sở GD-ĐT Nghệ An Kỳ thi khảo sát học kỳ 2 - Môn Tiếng Anh 12- THPT Trường THPT Nghi lộc 4 Thời gian : 45 phút I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others 1.A. separate B. destruction C. corridor D. serious 2. A. expedition B. priority C. entertainment D. conservation 3. A. extinction B. construction C. endanger D. wonderful Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A. pale B. damage C. taste D. available 2. A. plant B. impact C. camel D. stable II. GRAMMAR : Put the verbs in the correct forms: 1.You ( have to / clean) he house when you were young ? 2.My sister ( able to/ dance ) gracefully . 3.This machine isn’t working now. It (must/repair) immediately. 4. If your friends were hard, these exercises ( finish) soon 5.These goods(may / buy) from that shop. III.VOCABULARY :Choose the best answer 1. ____ books are ones in which the story is told or illustrated with pictures. a. Comic b. Thriller c. Romantic d. Science 2.The host country, Laos, is expected to announce official sports for 25th SEA Games _______ November 2008. a. on b. in c. during d. from 3.There are many………………………between living in the city and living in the country. A. different B. difference C. differences D. differently 4.A game is divided into ranging from five to eight minutes in length. A. quarters B. halfs C. fouls D. goalies 5. All national parks are in danger of____. A. being destroyed B. to be destroyed C. destroying D. destroyed V. Read the passage and answer the questions : Edison’s first great interest was chemistry and he read all he could find about it. He was only ten when he began to grow and sell vegetables so that he could have money to buy chemicals for making experiments. When he was fifteen, he got a job selling magazines and fruit on a train and began printing a weekly newspaper on the printing press set up in the luggage van. But one day, one of his bottles of chemicals broke and set fire to the van. He was put off the train and lost the job. 1. What was Edison’s first great interest? -________________________________________________ 2 How did he earn money when he was 10 years old ? -________________________________________________ 3.Why did he need money? -________________________________________________ 4. What did he do on a train when he was fifteen?. -________________________________________________. 5/ Why did he lose the job ? -________________________________________________. V.REWRITE : Rewrite these sentences that have the same meaning as the given ones 1.Susan may know the address Perhaps ………………………………………………………… 2.It isn’t necessary for us to bring an umbrella - We need……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3.No one could open the door of the house. - The door…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4.Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time. - In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.Foreigners don’t have to register for military service. Foreigners need………………………………………………………………………………………… The end . Sở GD-ĐT Nghệ An Kỳ thi khảo sát học kỳ 2 - Môn Tiếng Anh 1 2- THPT Trường THPT Nghi lộc 4 Thời gian : 45 phút I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word that. Sở GD-ĐT Nghệ An Kỳ thi khảo sát học kỳ 2 - Môn Tiếng Anh 1 2- THPT Trường THPT Nghi lộc 4 Thời gian : 45 phút I. PRONUNCIATION Choose the word that. Esperanto? - 2. Why did he go to Moscow? - 3. What did he show his new language to his friends for? - 4. Who helped him spread Esperanto? - 5. Why don’t many people use Esperanto? - V.REWRITE