SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO VĨNH LONG ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I Trường TH Cấp 2,3 Hiếu Nhơn KHỐI 12 ( CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN ) Tổ Anh Văn Circle the best opitions to complete the following passage : Henry is probably the luckiest person I know. He is one of those rare people (1)……….job I would really like to have myself. Henry, who had always been interested (2)……….both science and animals, wanted to be a vet, and we were both students(3)……… university at the same time. When his course finished, he went to Aberdeen, where he looked after domestic animals (4)…… as cats and dogs. In addition, he is charge (5)…… a special program to protect species which are in danger of extinction. 1A.who B.his C.who his D.whose 2A.in B.at C.of D.for 3A.of B.at C.studying D.on 4A.like B.same C.such D.just 5A.of B.with C.for D.at Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the given sentence : 6.My father stopped smoking two years ago. A. My father stopped smoking for two years. B.My father has stopped smoking two years ago. C.My father has stopped smoking two for years ago. D.My father has stopped smoking for two years 7. He wore glasses and a false beard so that ____. A. anyone can recognize him C. no one can recognize him B. no one could recognize him D. no one couldn’t recognize him 8.As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away. A.He saw her turn away and he waved his hand. B.No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away. C.She turned away because he waved his hand too early. D.Although she turned away, he waved his hand. 9.”Don’t put your feet on the chair,” my mother said A.My mother said to me not to put your feet on the chair. B.My mother told me not to put my feet on the chair. C.My mother told me I did not put my feet on the chair. D.My mothey told me that I should put my feet on the chair. 10.I might go camping. My friends have invited me. A.My friends have invited me to go camping. B.My friends have invited me go camping. C.My friends have invited me going camping. D.My friends have invited me that I might go camping. Choose the word that pronounced differently from the others : 11A.laughs B.photographs C.machines D.parents 12A.planted B.liked C.needed D.wanted 13.A.humor B.honest C.human D.horror 14A.language B.success C.private D.property 15A.escape B.replace C.involve D.country Choose the best answer : 16.Everything is going well.We………….any problem so far. A.didn’t have B.haven’t had C.hadn’t had D.wasn’t having 17.Look ! That man overthere………… the same sweater as you. A.wears B.to wear C.is wearing D.was wearing 18.Lisa……… to work yesterday. She wasn’t feeling well. A.didn’t go B.hasn’t gone C.hadn’t gone D.hadn’t go 19.Most of the guests………by the time we arrived at the reception. A.had left B.were left C.would left D.have left 20.When she returned home from work, she……….a bath. A.takes B.took C.has taken D.was taking 21.Did he tell you………… ? A.where could we meet him. B.we would be able to meet him where. C.where would be able to meet him. D.where we would meet him. 22.If Tan Son Nhat Airport……… clear of fog we will land there. A.is B.was C.will be D.could be 23.Kate is a very…………girl. She can make friends easily even though she is in a strange place. A.shy B.unfriendly C.socible D.reticent 24.You………… better take off your wet shoes. A.should B.would C.had D.could 25.Elvis Presley………… in 1997. A.dies B.died C.is died D.was died 26.His short stories,……… usually had unhappy endings, were collected and published. A.who B.which C.whom D.that 27.His achivements were partly due to the……… of his wife. A.assis B.assisted C.assistant D.assistance 28.Tommy……… for all the trouble had caused to us. A.complimented B.apologized C.excused D.complained 29.There was a wealth of…………….evidence. A.supportive B.support C.supported D.supporting 30.My sister……………for you since yesterday. A.is looking B.was looking C.has been looking D.looked 31.English is an important that is required in several national examination. A.language B.test C.evaluation D.subject 32.Bicycles in the driway. A.must not leave B.must be leaving C.must not left D.must not be left 33 yet ? A.Have the letters been typed B.Have been the letters typed C.Have the letters typed D.Had the letters typed 34.If I ten years younger, I would apply for the job. A.am B.was C.were D.had been 35.Ms Young, to many of her students are writing, is living happily in Canada. A.who B.whom C.that D.whose 36.I would like to know the reason he decided to quit the job. A.why B.which C.that D.when 37.I have just called a job interview, I am so nervous. A.for B.in C.over D.with 38 if a war happened ? A.What you would do B.What would you do C.What will you do D.What you will do 39.If she the train last night, she here now. A.took / were B.takes / will C.had taken / would have been D.had taken / would be 40.Paul is so smart. He graduated the university in just three years. A.of B.at C.from D.to Identify the mistakes in the following sentences : 41.If you think carefully before making your decision, you will avoid to get into trouble later. A B C D 42.After Mrs Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner. A B C D 43.If my father hadn’t encouraged me to take the exam, I wouldn’t do it. A B C D 44.Anyone where work is regarded as a useful member of our society. A B C D 45.Education and training are an important steps in getting the kind of job that you would like to A B C D have. Read the passage and choose the best answer : In 1988, for the first time in British history, a National Curriculum was introduced. The National Curriculum tells pupils which subjects they have to study, what they must learn and when they have to take assessment tests. Between the age of fourteen and sixteen, pupils study for their GCSE. Pupils must take English, Maths and Science for GCSE, as well as a half GCSE in a foreign language and Technology. In addition, they must also be taught Physical Education, Religous Education and Sex Education, although they do not take exams in these subjects. 46.Britain began to have a National Curriculum A.one hundred yeras ago B.in the nineteenth century C.in 1898 D.in 1988 47.Which of the following subjects do British students NOT take exams in ? A.Science B.Physical Education C.Maths D.English 48.Pupils must take subjects for GCSE. A.three B.four C.five D.six 49.Pupils normally study for their GCSE between the age of A.12 and 14 B.14 and 16 C.15 and 17 D.16 and 18 50.British students must learn subjects although they do not take exams in these subjects. A.one B.two C.three D.four The end ANSWER KEY : 1D 2A 3C 4C 5A 6D 7B 8B 9B 10A 11C 12B 13B 14B 15D 16B 17C 18A 19A 20D 21D 22A 23C 24C 25B 26B 27D 28B 29A 30C 31D 32D 33A 34C 35B 36A 37A 38B 39C 40C 41C 42D 43C 44B 45B 46D 47B 48A 49B 50C SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO VĨNH LONG ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I Trường TH Cấp 2,3 Hiếu Nhơn KHỐI 11 ( CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN ) Tổ Anh Văn Choose one word that is pronounced differently from the others : 1.A.holiday B.hospital C.husband D.vehicles 2A.bread B.please C.steady D.head 3A.round B.out C.about D.would Choose the word that has stress syllable is put differently from the others : 4A.busy B.lazy C.happy D.enjoy 5A.struggle B.campaign C.traffic D.twinkle Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences : 6.My father is a good driver. He drives very…………………… A.care B.careful C.carefully D.beautifully 7.We need some…………………………… to work in this hospital A.volunteer B.volunteers C.voluntary D.voluntarily 8.I expect………………….at the airport by my uncle A.to meet B.to be met C.meeting D.being met 9.He…………………her to open the window . A.asked B.promised C.invited D.took 10.I advised them……………………… much beer A.to drink B.not drink C.not to drink D.drink 11.She…………….Mary to become a good nurse. A.promised B.wanted C.invited D.reminded 12.Jane …………………me for helping her last Sunday. A.thanked B.apologized C.warned D.prevented 13.They were thinking……………………preparing the party. A.of B.on C.at D.for 14.I warned Jane ………………… staying at the hotel near the airport. A.against B.for C.from D.about 15.There is a lot of homework………………………… A.do B.doing C.does D.to do 16.Would you like something……………………… ? A.to drink B.drink C.drinking D.drinks 17.I heard them…………………………….in the next room A.talking B.talk C.to talk D.talked 18.It is lovely………………………….you again A.see B.to see C.seeing D.sees 19.When the police came, the car………………………… A.went B.go C.has gone D.had gone 20.When I met him he………………………….the exercises A.does B.doing C.was doing D.is doing 21.Nam often………………………… up early A.get B.to get C.gets D.getting 22.When she…………………………to the station, the train………………… A.gets / leaves B.got / left C.got / had left D.gets / had left 23.I………………her five days ago A.meet B.met C.to meet D.meeting 24.Lan has known me…………………… ten years A.for B.since C.about D.in 25.By the time you got her letter, she……………………….in Paris A.arrives B.arrived C.has arrived D.had arrived 26.Try……………………so many mistakes A.not to make B.not make C.to make not D.make not 27.I’d like to…………………………….a complaint about the noise A.make B.do C.have D.offer 28.Many of the stories are based…………………….rumor A.on B.in C.at D.under 29.I have nothing in……………………………with him A.together B.common C.commonly D.altogether 30.The doctor advised me…………………… late A.not staying up B.not stay up C.not to stay up D.didn’t stay up Identify the errors by choosing A,B,C or D : 31.He asked us look over their plants while they were away A B C D 32.I often listen music when I have free time A B C D 33.When I came she watched television A B C D 34.The boy saw the cat jumped through the window A B C D 35.I have studied English since six years A B C D Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the given one : 36.You can enrich your knowledge by listening to the radio A.You can be rich if you listen to the radio B.Listening to the radio makes you know less C.Listening to the radio enables you to be rich D.Listening to the radio can make you know more 37.My father hasn’t smoked for three years A.My father started smoking 3 years ago B.My father stopped smoking 3 years ago C.My father stopped smoking for 3 years D.My father continued smoking in 3 years 38.This room is too small for 6 people A.This room is very small for 6 people B.This room isn’t big enough for 6 people C.This room is so small to have 6 peopl D.This room isn’t enough big for 6 people 39.”It was nice of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you.” Mary said to Peter A.Mary thanked Peter for inviting her to the dinner. B.Mary prevented Peter from inviting her to the dinner. C. Mary thanked Peter for inviting me to the dinner. D.Mary accused Peter of inviting her to the dinner. 40.” Please don’t open the window.” She said. A.She told me not to open the window. B.She asked me not to open the window. C.She asked me to open the window. D.She reminded me not to open the window. Read the passage carefully, then fill in the blanks : I enjoy walking. It’s good exercise and it gets me………(41)……….the town and into the country. I think that’s………(42)…………I have a dog. It needs……… (43)…………out and so I have a reason to go for a walk. I go every Sunday and it doesn’t……….(44)…………to me if it’s cold, windy and raining or a beautiful sunny day. I just love to get away from people and be………(45)……….for a few hours. 41A.to B.from C.out of D.out 42A.that B.what C.why D.for what 43A.going B.that we go C.go D.to go 44A.worry B.matter C.trouble D.bother 45A.alone B.lone C.fole D.lonely Read the passage and choose the best answer : Jack London was the famous American novelist and short story writer. He was born in San Francisco in 1876. He quit school at 14 to become a sailor. He was a self-taught student, he finished his high school and college education in 6 months. He led an adventurous but poor life. His viewpoint was in favour of the poor and socialism. He read a lot of books of Karl Marx. He was influenced by Marxist theory and the October Revolution. In 1895, he joined the Socialist Labour Party but in the last years of his life he moved away from the working class and in 1916 he left the Party. In 1916 he committed a suicide because of despair of life and disillusion with American dream. He used an overdose of morphine and drowned himself in the sea. 46.Jack London quit school in…………………… A.1876 B.1895 C.1890 D.1916 47.He had a / an……………………………….life A.adventurous and poor B.rich and adventurous C.rich and quiet D.poor and quiet 48.He was in favour of………………………. A.the rich B.capitalism C.sefl – teaching D.the poor and socialism 49.He committed suicide by…………………… A.using poison B.using an overdose of morphine and drowned himself in the sea C.swimming D.shooting 50.Why did he commit suicide ? A.Because of despair of life and disillusion with Americam dream B.Because of the socialism C.Because he used to be a dream D.Because he left the party -The end - ANSWER KEYS : 1D 2B 3D 4D 5B 6C 7B 8B 9A 10C 11B 12A 13A 14A 15D 16A 17B 18B 19D 20C 21C 22C 23B 24A 25D 26A 27A 28A 29B 30C 31B 32B 33D 34C 35C 36D 37B 38B 39A 40B 41C 42C 43D 44B 45A 46C 47A 48D 49B 50A . GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO VĨNH LONG ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I Trường TH Cấp 2,3 Hiếu Nhơn KH I 12 ( CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN ) Tổ Anh Văn Circle the best opitions to complete the following passage : Henry is. SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO VĨNH LONG ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I Trường TH Cấp 2,3 Hiếu Nhơn KH I 11 ( CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN ) Tổ Anh Văn Choose one word that is pronounced differently from the others :. 38.This room is too small for 6 people A.This room is very small for 6 people B.This room isn’t big enough for 6 people C.This room is so small to have 6 peopl D.This room isn’t enough big