KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT – MÔN TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 1 to 5. The world’s first electronic computer was built in 1946. However, computers were sold commercially for the first time___ (1) ___. Much progress on computers ___ (2) ___ since 1950. Computers are now ___ (3) ___ smaller and more powerful and they can be bought much more cheaply. Computers are used in many field – in business, science, medicine, and ___ (4) ___, for example. A computer cannot think for itself – it must be told exactly what ___ (5)___. A lot of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on computers. 1. A. in 1950s B. in the 1950s C. in the 1950 D. since the 1950s 2. A. have been made B. has been done C. has been made D. have been done 3. A. much B. more C. many D. most 4. A. educate B. education C. educational D. educating 5. A. do B. to do C. doing D. done 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 6 to 10. You’ve just finished high school and you’ve got a place at university, but you’d really like a break from your studies. Why not think about taking a year out? While most students go straight from school to university, more and more young people today are choosing to spend a year at ‘the university of life’ first. There are lots of things to choose from. You could work in a bank or in a restaurant. You might even do something adventurous, such as joining an expedition to the Amazon rain forest. The experience will broaden your knowledge and teach you new skills. It may also give you the chance to earn some money, which will be very helpful when you eventually start your studies. If you are interested in taking a year out, you must make sure that the university will hold your place for you till next year. Most are quite happy to do this, as they find that year-out students are more mature, confident and independent. But don’t forget it’s a year out not a year off. Your university will want to know what you’re going to do. They won’t be very pleased if you just want to do nothing for a year. So what would you do with a year out? 6. What is the main idea of the passage? A. A year in Amazon rain forest. B. A year off. C. A year at ‘the university of life’. D. A year at university. 7. When can student take a year out? A. After they have just finished high school B. Before they have got a place at university. C. When they are not accepted to any university. D. When they cannot go straight from school to university. 8. Taking a year out doesn’t help students A. broaden their knowledge B. learn new skills C. earn some money D. hold their place at university 9. Year-out students often become A. mature and confident. B. confident, mature and independent. C. confident and independent. D. mature and independent. 10. What couldn’t students do in a year out? A.Working in bank B. Working in a restaurant C. Doing nothing .D. Going to Amazon rain forest Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. 11. There must be something wrong with him because he looks rather tiredly. A B C D 12. A number of applicants has already been interviewed but none of them are qualified enough. A B C D 13. Henry enjoys fishing because it allows him relaxing and forget his problems A B C D 14. Why do you want to take an extra course at weekends for? A B C D 15. Being the only daughter in the family, Mary always tries to help her mother about household chores. A B C 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. 16. A. supportive B. unselfish C. culture D. number 17. A. bird B. answer C. early D. prefer 18. A. educate B. engineer C. acceptable D. department Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose stress pattern is differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions 19. A. historian B. certificate C. academic D. curriculum 20. A. primary B. condition C. statistics D. location 21. A. afford B. nuclear C. problem D. lifestyle Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 22. I want to buy a dictionary, but I don’t have enough money. A. If I have enough money, I buy a dictionary. B. If I have enough money, I will buy a dictionary C. If I had enough money, I would buy a dictionary D. If I had had enough money, I would have bought a dictionary 23. “Does this work have to be finished today, Mr. Hunt?” Marsha asked. A. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt if the work has to be finished that day. B. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt that the work had to be finished that day C. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt if the work had to be finished that day D. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt if the work has to be finished day 24. He last met his old classmates two years ago. A. Two years have passed and he has met his classmates recently. B. He hasn’t met his old classmates since two years C. His classmates and he didn’t meet two years ago. D. It is two years since he last met his old classmates. 25. When they arrived, the good seats were already taken. A. They didn’t get good seats because they arrived too late. B. They arrived late enough to get good seats. C. They had to stand for a long time to have good seats. D. They couldn’t get good seats although they arrived early. 26. The telephone rang right after he had left the office. A. Hardly had the telephone rung when he left the office B. He left the office. Since then, the telephone rang. C. Hardly had he left the office when the telephone rang. D. Whenever he left the office, the telephone rang. 27. We can’t do anything to help him. A. Anything can’t be done to help him. B. Nothing can be done to help him. C. Nothing can’t be done to help him. D. He can’t be done anything to help by us. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 28. Hello, my name’s John. _____ to meet you. ] A. Please B. I am very well C. Pleased D. Thank you 29. Lan: “Are you American?” John: “__________” A. Sorry! B. Yes? C. Excuse me? D. Pardon? 30. A: “Would you like some more tea?” B: “_____________.” A. Yes, please B. Here you are C. It doesn’t matter D. I’m OK 31. Most children start formal education at ___ school at the age of six. A. secondary B. primary C. high D. nursery 32. I enjoyed the football match. It was quite ___. A. excited B. excitingly C. excitedly D. exciting 33. The most exciting thing was that I didn’t have to explain_____ my parents where I was going A. to B. at C. about D. with 34. She stood by the window and watched him______ away. A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. was driving 35. Are there any _____ between Vietnamese and American culture? A. differences B. different C. differently D. differential 36. TV sometimes causes ______between members of my family. A. quarrelling B. different C. arguments D. misunderstand 37. According to the boss, John is the most _______ for the position of executive secretary. A. supportive B. caring C. suitable D. comfortable 38. They _______ for 3 hours when the storm suddenly broke. A. had been running B. have been running C. are running D. will be running 39. My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _______. A. happiness B. household chores C. responsibility D. employment 40. If I ______ the lottery last week, I_______ rich now. A. had won/would be B .had won/ would have been C. won/would be D. won/would have been 41. _______your homework finished last night? A. Was B. Did C. Are D. Do 42. He ____________ home two weeks ago and we ____________ from him since then A. left/ hadn’t heard B. had left / didn’t hear C. left/haven’t heard D. has left/ didn’t hear. 43. I waved _______ him from the window but he didn't see me. A. through B. for C. up D. to 44. The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy. A. have B. to have C. having D. had 45. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______. A. that did I know / who were Robert B. that I knew / who Robert were C. if I knew / who Robert was D. whether I knew / who was Robert 46. He is very worried _______ his new job because he is not quite prepared _______ working. A. on / over B. to / off C. about / for D. in / at 47. I have not finished that report yet despite _______. A. of working overtime last night B. to work overtime last night C. working overtime last night D. I worked overtime last night 48. That skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930 A. They said that skyscraper was built in 1930 B. It was said that skyscraper was built in 1930 C. They are said that skyscraper is built in 1930 D. It is said that skyscraper was built in 1930 49. A _______ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training. A. vocation B. subject C. certificate D. grade 50. When the play finished the audience stood up and _______ their hands loudly. A. clapped B. nodded C. shook D. hold KEYS SỞ GD&ĐT TIỀN GIANG KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT – MÔN TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 TRƯỜNG THPT LƯU TẤN PHÁT MÃ ĐỀ : 123 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 1 to 5. The world’s first electronic computer was built in 1946. However, computers were sold commercially for the first time___ (1) ___. Much progress on computers ___ (2) ___ since 1950. Computers are now ___ (3) ___ smaller and more powerful and they can be bought much more cheaply. Computers are used in many field – in business, science, medicine, and ___ (4) ___, for example. A computer cannot think for itself – it must be told exactly what ___ (5)___. A lot of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on computers. 1. A. in 1950s B. in the 1950s C. in the 1950 D. since the 1950s 2. A. have been made B. has been done C. has been made D. have been done 3. A. much B. more C. many D. most 4. A. educate B. education C. educational D. educating 5. A. do B. to do C. doing D. done 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 6 to 10. You’ve just finished high school and you’ve got a place at university, but you’d really like a break from your studies. Why not think about taking a year out? While most students go straight from school to university, more and more young people today are choosing to spend a year at ‘the university of life’ first. There are lots of things to choose from. You could work in a bank or in a restaurant. You might even do something adventurous, such as joining an expedition to the Amazon rain forest. The experience will broaden your knowledge and teach you new skills. It may also give you the chance to earn some money, which will be very helpful when you eventually start your studies. If you are interested in taking a year out, you must make sure that the university will hold your place for you till next year. Most are quite happy to do this, as they find that year-out students are more mature, confident and independent. But don’t forget it’s a year out not a year off. Your university will want to know what you’re going to do. They won’t be very pleased if you just want to do nothing for a year. So what would you do with a year out? 6. What is the main idea of the passage? A. A year in Amazon rain forest. B. A year off. C. A year at ‘the university of life’. D. A year at university. 7. When can student take a year out? A. After they have just finished high school B. Before they have got a place at university. C. When they are not accepted to any university. D. When they cannot go straight from school to university. 8. Taking a year out doesn’t help students A. broaden their knowledge B. learn new skills C. earn some money D. hold their place at university 9. Year-out students often become A. mature and confident. B. confident, mature and independent. C. confident and independent. D. mature and independent. 10. What couldn’t students do in a year out? A. Working in bank B. Working in a restaurant C. Doing nothing .D. Going to Amazon rain forest Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. 11. There must be something wrong with him because he looks rather tiredly. A B C D 12. A number of applicants has already been interviewed but none of them are qualified enough. A B C D 13. Henry enjoys fishing because it allows him relaxing and forget his problems A B C D 14. Why do you want to take an extra course at weekends for? A B C D 15. Being the only daughter in the family, Mary always tries to help her mother about household chores. A B C 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. 16. A. supportive B. unselfish C. culture D. number 17. A. bird B. answer C. early D. prefer 18. A. educate B. engineer C. acceptable D. department Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose stress pattern is differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions 19. A. historian B. certificate C. academic D. curriculum 20. A. primary B. condition C. statistics D. location 21. A. afford B. nuclear C. problem D. lifestyle Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 22. I want to buy a dictionary, but I don’t have enough money. A. If I have enough money, I buy a dictionary. B. If I have enough money, I will buy a dictionary C. If I had enough money, I would buy a dictionary D. If I had had enough money, I would have bought a dictionary 23. “Does this work have to be finished today, Mr. Hunt?” Marsha asked. A. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt if the work has to be finished that day. B. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt that the work had to be finished that day C. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt if the work had to be finished that day D. Marsha asked Mr. Hunt if the work has to be finished day 24. He last met his old classmates two years ago. A. Two years have passed and he has met his classmates recently. B. He hasn’t met his old classmates since two years C. His classmates and he didn’t meet two years ago. D. It is two years since he last met his old classmates. 25. When they arrived, the good seats were already taken. A. They didn’t get good seats because they arrived too late. B. They arrived late enough to get good seats. C. They had to stand for a long time to have good seats. D. They couldn’t get good seats although they arrived early. 26. The telephone rang right after he had left the office. A. Hardly had the telephone rung when he left the office B. He left the office. Since then, the telephone rang. C. Hardly had he left the office when the telephone rang. D. Whenever he left the office, the telephone rang. 27. We can’t do anything to help him. A. Anything can’t be done to help him. B. Nothing can be done to help him. C. Nothing can’t be done to help him. D. He can’t be done anything to help by us. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 28. Hello, my name’s John. _____ to meet you. A. Please B. I am very well C. Pleased D. Thank you 29. Lan: “Are you American?” John: “__________” A. Sorry! B. Yes? C. Excuse me? D. Pardon? 30. A: “Would you like some more tea?” B: “_____________.” A. Yes, please B. Here you are C. It doesn’t matter D. I’m OK 31. Most children start formal education at ___ school at the age of six. A. secondary B. primary C. high D. nursery 32. I enjoyed the football match. It was quite ___. A. excited B. excitingly C. excitedly D. exciting 33. The most exciting thing was that I didn’t have to explain_____ my parents where I was going A. to B. at C. about D. with 34. She stood by the window and watched him______ away. A. drive B. drove C. to drive D. was driving 35. Are there any _____ between Vietnamese and American culture? A. differences B. different C. differently D. difference 36. TV sometimes causes ______between members of my family. A. quarrelling B. different C. arguments D. misunderstand 37. According to the boss, John is the most _______ for the position of executive secretary. A. supportive B. caring C. suitable D. comfortable 38. They _______ for 3 hours when the storm suddenly broke. A. had been running B. have been running C. are running D. will be running 39. My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _______. A. happiness B. household chores C. responsibility D. employment 40. If I ______ the lottery last week, I_______ rich now. A. had won/would be B .had won/ would have been C. won/would be D. won/would have been 41. _______your homework finished last night? A. Was B. Did C. Are D. Do 42. He ____________ home two weeks ago and we ____________ from him since then A. left/ hadn’t heard B. had left / didn’t hear C. left/haven’t heard D. has left/ didn’t hear. 43. I waved _______ him from the window but he didn't see me. A. through B. for C. up D. to 44. The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy. A. have B. to have C. having D. had 45. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______. A. that did I know / who were Robert B. that I knew / who Robert were C. if I knew / who Robert was D. whether I knew / who was Robert 46. He is very worried _______ his new job because he is not quite prepared _______ working. A. on / over B. to / off C. about / for D. in / at 47. I have not finished that report yet despite _______. A. of working overtime last night B. to work overtime last night C. working overtime last night D. I worked overtime last night 48. That skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930 A. They said that skyscraper was built in 1930 B. It was said that skyscraper was built in 1930 C. They are said that skyscraper is built in 1930 D. It is said that skyscraper was built in 1930 49. A _______ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training. A. vocation B. subject C. certificate D. grade 50. When the play finished the audience stood up and _______ their hands loudly. A. clapped B. nodded C. shook D. hold . nodded C. shook D. hold KEYS SỞ GD&ĐT TIỀN GIANG KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT – MÔN TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 TRƯỜNG THPT LƯU TẤN PHÁT MÃ ĐỀ : 12 3 Read the following passage and mark the letter A,. KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT – MÔN TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 12 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 1. of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on computers. 1. A. in 19 50s B. in the 19 50s C. in the 19 50 D. since the 19 50s 2. A. have been made B. has been done C. has been made D. have