Name :…………… Đề kiểm tra anh văn giữa kỳ 1(2010- 2011) Đề số 8 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. thank B. they C. these D. than 2. A. walks B. cups C. students D. pens 3. A. talked B. watched C. lived D. stopped 4. A. stream B. leather C. cream D. dream 5. A. striped B. slice C. diet D. recipe Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence. 6. Lan wishes she_________a long vacation. A. has B. had C. have D. having 7. He saw that film_________7.00 p.m_________Sunday. A. on-from B. in-at C. at-at D. at-on 8. You like watching sports, _________, Peter? A. do you B. aren’t you C. don’t you D. doesn’t he 9. You shouldn’t eat_________. It’s not good for your health. A. quick B. quickly C. fastly D. slow 10. Minh got wet_________he forgot his umbrella. A. so B. because C. and D. therefore 11. The girl_________is standing near the window is my sister. A. who B. when C. where D. in which 12. We_________Nam since he left school. A. met B. meet C. meeting D. haven’t met 13. Do you mind_________me home? A. taking B. take C. took D. to take 14. This building_________in 1980. A. built B. builds C. was built D. is built 15. She asked me_________ at English. A. if I was good B. if was I good C. if I good D. if I am good 16. If you_________your passport, you will be in trouble. A. lost B. lose C. would lose D. losing 17. What’s the name of the man_________gave us a gift? A. he B. which C. who D. whose 18. The librarian asked us_________so much noise. A. not to make B. no make C. not making D. don’t make 19. We have lived in this flat_________five years. A. ago B. for C. since D. already 20. I really enjoyed the disco. It was great, _________? A. isn’t it B. is it C. wasn’t it D. weren’t it Choose the underlined part (marked A, B, C or D) that needs correction. 21. I look forward to have the resolution to the problem I have mentioned. A B C D 22. They have moved nothing in your room while they sent you to the hospital. A B C D 23. Aren’t you afraid that they will sack you if you didn’t start coming to work on time? A B C D 24. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother, who’s car wouldn’t start. A B C D 25. It was not easy for us getting tickets for the concert. A B C D Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26- 30. VietNam has a remarkable diverse climate because of its wide rang of latitude (vĩ độ)and altitudes (kinh độ).Althought the whole country lies in the tropics (vùng nhiệt đới ) and subtropics,local conditions vary from frosty(sương giá ) winters in the far nothern hills to the year-round,sub-equatorial (cận xích đạo )warmth of the Mekong Delta.The weather here is determined by two monsoons,which set the rhythm (nhịp điệu) of rural life . The winter monsoon(gió mùa ) comes from the north-east between October and March and brings wet chilly winters to all areas norht of NhaTrang ,but dry and warm temperatures to the south.From Aprilor May to October,the south western monsoon blows,its wind laden with moisture picked up while crossing the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Thailand and thus brings warm,humind weather to the whole country. Between July and November ,violent and unpredictable(không thể dự đoán ) typhoons often deverlop over the ocean east of VietNam,hitting central and northern Vietnam with devasting(sự tàn phá ) results.Most of Vietnam receives about 2000mm of rain annually(hàng năm) ,though parts of the Central Hightlands get approximately 3300mm of precipiation(dữ dội –mưa) per annum(mỗi năm). 26. The climate in Vietnam is diverse because of its different latitude and altitudes . ……… 27. Monsoons determine the weather in Vietnam . ……… 28. Vietnam lies in the tropics and subtropics so the weather is hot all year round. ……… 29. The monsoon comes from the north- east and south- western . ……… 30. The north- eastern monsoon brings wet chilly winters to the whole country . ………… 31. There are often violent and unpredictable typhoons between July and November in VN. ………… 32. It rains more in Central in Vietnam than in other regions . ………… Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 33- 37. Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces. It’s also a very (31)______ city. Most of the people (32)______ in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (33)______ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (34)______ rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial days. Singapore is famous (35)______ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable. 33. A. large B. dirty C. small D. clean 34. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived 35. A. lot B. lots C. many D. much 36. A. is B. will be C. were D. are 37. A. in B. on C. at D. for Choose the correct answer (marked A, B, C or D) to each of the following questions. 38. _________with you again next summer. A. I look forward to staying B. She look forward to staying C. I look forward to stay D. She looks forward to stay 39. “What are you doing now?”, the teacher asked Tom. - The teacher asked Tom_________. A. what he was doing now B. what was he doing then C. what he was doing then D. what was I doing then. 40. Mary spent_________ the countryside last week. A. 2 hours travel to B. 2 hour to travel C. 2 hours travel D. 2 hours traveling to 41. I like playing badminton in summer. ~ _________. A. So am I B. I do, too C. I do so D. I like, either 42. Do you mind_________? A. if I borrow your car B. borrowing your car C. to borrow your car D. if I borrowed your car THE END Đáp án 8 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. thank 2. D. pens 3. C. lived 5. D. recipe Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence. 6. B. had 7. D. at-on 8. C. don’t you 9. B. quickly 10. B. because 11. A. who 12. A. taking 13. 14. C. was built 15. 16. B. lose 17. C. who 18. A. not to make 19. B. for 20. C. wasn’t it Choose the underlined part (marked A, B, C or D) that needs correction. 21. B. having 22. B. since 23 . B. don’t 24. D. whose 25. C. to get Read the following passage, then choose True(T) or False (F) answers.(26 -32) 26.T 27. T 28. F 29. T 30.F 31.T 32. F Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 33- 37. 33. D. clean 34. A. live 35. B. lots 36. D. are 37. D. for Choose the correct answer (marked A, B, C or D) to each of the following questions. 38. A. I look forward to staying 39. C. what he was doing then 40. D. 2 hours traveling to 41. B. I do, too 42. A. if I borrow your car . Name :…………… Đề kiểm tra anh văn giữa kỳ 1(201 0- 2011) Đề số 8 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from. C. have D. having 7. He saw that film_________7.00 p.m_________Sunday. A. on-from B. in-at C. at-at D. at-on 8. You like watching sports, _________, Peter? A. do you B. aren’t you C. don’t. . ……… 28. Vietnam lies in the tropics and subtropics so the weather is hot all year round. ……… 29. The monsoon comes from the north- east and south- western . ……… 30. The north- eastern