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TRƯỜNG THTP ……… ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC : 2013 - 2014
Môn: Tiếng Anh 12
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút;
(50 câu trắc nghiệm)
Họ, tên thí sinh:
Câu 1: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
Mike has phoned you more than one hour ago
Câu 2: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
Bill will be invited Ann to the party tomorrow
Câu 3: We always _our exercises carefully.
Câu 4: Tom _to the museums by bus now.
Câu 5: Tom that he was having a party there in the evening.
Câu 6: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
He told that he had met a ghost the day before
Câu 7: This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party.
A My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable.
B The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable.
C I had the first enjoyable wedding party.
D I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before.
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase: from 8 to 12
There are many ways to tell someone goodbye, and most of them depend on the situation at
hand _(8) _, there is one rule that all situations observe: We _(9) say goodbye abruptly In English it is necessary to prepare a reason for our departure We lead _(10) the farewell by saying something pleasant and thoughtful like “I’ve really enjoyed (11) to you” We might also say something relating to the time like ”Gosh, I can’t believe how late it is! I really (12)
be going!”
Câu 13: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
Câu 14: Choose the word whose underlined part is differently pronounced from that of the others.
Câu 15: We have to tell Mary about our change in plans.
A Our change in plans should be told for Mary B Our change in plans is told to Mary.
C Mary has to be told about our change in plans D Mary is told about our change in plans Câu 16: By the time he retired from work, all his daughters _ married.
Trang 2A have got B got C would get D had got
Câu 17: Choose the word whose underlined part is differently pronounced from that of the others.
Câu 18: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
They told me they hadn't ate such kind of food before
Câu 19: If she the train last night, she here now.
Câu 20: John asked me interested in any kind of sports.
Read the passage carefully, then choose (A, B, C, or D) to answer each question: from 21 to 25
In developing countries, people are sometimes unaware of the importance of education, and there is economic pressure from those parents who prioritize their children's, making money in the short term over any long-term benefits of education Recent studies on child labor and, poverty have suggested that when poor families reach a certain economic threshold where families are able to provide for their basic needs, parents return their children to school This has been found to be true, once the threshold has been breached, even if the potential economic value of the children's work has increased since their return to school
Other problems are that teachers are often paid less than other professions; a lack of good universities and a low acceptance rate for good universities are evident in countries with a relatively high population density
India has launched EDUSAT, an education satellite that can reach remote parts of the country at a greatly reduced cost There is also an initiative supported by several major corporations to develop a
$100 laptop The laptops have been available since 2007 The laptops, sold at cost, will enable developing countries to give their children a digital education In Africa, an "e-school program" has been launched to provide all 600,000 primary and high schools with computer equipment, learning materials and internet access within 10 years Volunteer groups are working to give more individuals opportunity to receive education in developing countries through such programs as the Perpetual Education Fund An International Development Agency project started with the support of American President Bill Clinton uses the Internet to allow co-operation by individuals on issues of social development
Câu 21: In developing countries, .
A all parents are rich enough to send their children to school
B people all know that education is very important all the time
C children have to work instead of going to school
D children have rights to get high schooling
Câu 22: According to recent studies, when parents are able to overcome their financial
difficulty,
A they have their children work even harder
B they still make their children continue working
C they themselves continue their schooling
D they send their children back to school
Câu 23: In populous countries, _.
A no other careers are better paid than teaching B there are a lot of good universities
C teaching is the highest-paid career D there is a lack of good universities
Câu 24: The third paragraph is about .
A the computerization of African education
B President Bill Clinton who bought a lot of computers
C the projects to computerize education in developing countries
D an Indian education satellite
Trang 3Câu 25: How many projects are presented in the third paragraph?
Câu 26: He is one of the most _ bosses I have ever worked with He behaves rudely to not only
me but also others in the staff
Câu 27: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
Câu 28: Our test papers by our teachers now.
A are being marked B will be marked C are marking D will mark
Câu 29: In England schooling is compulsory _ all children from the age of 5 to 16.
Câu 30: John: “When do the children in Vietnam go to primary school, Lan?”
– Lan: “ .”
A When they were 6 years old B When they are 6 year old
C When they are 6 years old D When they are at 6 years old
Câu 31: “Go home,” said the teacher to us.
A The teacher told to us to go home B The teacher said us to go home.
C The teacher told us go home D The teacher told us to go home.
Câu 32: If I had enough money, I abroad to improve my English.
Câu 33: Kate said: “Mike, do you like my dress?”
A Kate asked Mike if he liked her dress B Kate asked Mike if he likes her dress.
C Kate asked Mike if you liked her dress D Kate asked Mike if he liked your dress.
Câu 34: If it _ warm yesterday, we would have gone to the beach.
Câu 35: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
Câu 36: We each other since we left school.
Câu 37: Peter: “I thought your baseball game was a lot better, Phil”
- Phil: “ ”
A You’ve got to be kidding I thought it was bad.
B Yes, please Just a little.
C No, thanks I think I can do.
D Not a lot I’d love to.
Câu 38: She didn’t stop her car because she didn’t see the signal.
A If she had seen the signal, she would stop her car.
B If she had seen the signal, she would have stopped her car.
C If she saw the signal, she would stop her car.
D If she saw the signal, she would have stopped her car.
Câu 39: The mother told her son so impolitely.
A not behaving B did not behave C not behave D not to behave
Câu 40: School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools.
Câu 41: John asked me in English.
Câu 42: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
Trang 4Câu 43: He was the only _ that was offered the job.
Câu 44: The factory is said _ in a fire two years ago.
Câu 45: If he harder, the results will be better.
Câu 46: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony next weekend.
A is going to be performed B will have performed
Câu 47: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
Câu 48: To Vietnamese students, the _ examination to university is very difficult.
Câu 49: _the birds in your garden at three o’clock yesterday afternoon?
Câu 50: Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
If you hadn’t watched that late movie last night, you wouldn’t have been sleepy now
- HẾT
-Name:……… Code :……….
Class: 12………
I Pronunciation
Stress
3 A nation B international C interesting D television
II Choose the best answer for each question.
5 Preparing for a job interview can be …………
6 A _ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training
7 ………… takes care of people’s health
8 Don’t forget to say ………… to the interviewer before leaving the office
9 Despite many recent _ advances, there are parts where schools are not equipped with computers
A technology B technological C technologically D technologist
10 Higher education _ have risen this year for the first time in more than a decade
A applies B applications C applicable D applicants
11 Do children have to pay fees when they go to independent schools? The antonym with independent is
………
12 They blamed the rise oil prices for the big increase in flation The synonym with increase is
………
13 Ann: What would you like to do at the weekend?
Peter: ………
Trang 5A I don’t like the weekend B I can’t stand it C I like to do a lot D I’d like to see a football match
14 " I have passed my driving test."
A Do you? B It is nice of you to say so C That is a good idea D Congratulations!
15 I have just been called _ a job interview I am so nervous
16 She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a university _
17 Doctors have to assume _ for human life
A responsible B responsibly C responsibility D responsibles
18 I think you will be the most ssuitable candidate ………… the position
19 You should show your ……… of responsibity for the job in the interview
20 She dressed very well in order to ……… a good impression on the interviewer
21 Make sure you know …… the interview is and how to get there
22 Computers ………… commercially for the first time in the 1950s
23 Unless you show your identity card, you………… to get into the examination room
A will be able B will able C won’t be able D won’t able
24 They have just found the couple and their car _ were swept away during the heavy storm last week
25 The children …… football in the schoolyard were my students
26 ……… today, she would get home by Friday
a Would she leave b Was she leaving c Were she to leave d If she leaves
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
27 If she has a car , she would go out in the evening
28 My closest friend, which lives in Hanoi, arrived last night
29 If John had passed the GCSE exam, he would have been allowed to take the entrance exam to university
now
A passed B entrance exam C would have been D university
30 The world’s first electronic computer was build by the university of Pennsyvania in 1946.
II Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Every year students in many countries learn English Some of these students are young children Others are
teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others study by themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television, in the office or among their friends But not many are lucky enough
to do that Most people must work hard to learn another language Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study their own language, and mathematics … and English In England, America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, which is English ,and mathematics… and another language perhaps French or German or Spanish Many adults learn English, because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
31 According to the writer
A Only adults learn English B No children like learning English
C English is useful only to teenagers D English is popular in much of the world
32 Many people learn English by……….
A watching video only B hearing the language in the office
C talking with the film stars D working hard on their lessons
33 Many boys and girls learn English because ………
A English can give them a job B it is included in their study courses
C their parents make them D they have to study their own language
Trang 634 In American or Australia many school children study………
A English as a foreign language B English and mathematics only
C Such foreign languages as French, German, and Spanish D Their own language and
no foreign language
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
35 If you came to the airport earlier , _
A you will miss a flight to Paris B your flight to Paris will not be late
C you would not have caught a plane to Paris D your flight to Paris would not be late
36 We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money
A If we had had enough money we would have gone on holiday
B We would go on holiday if we had enough money
C We wouldn’t go on holiday if we didn’t have enough money
D If we hadn’t had enough money we wouldn’t have gone on holiday
37 People should use bicycles for short journeys
A Bicycles should used for short journeys B Bicycles should be use for short
journeys
C Bicycles should be used for short journeys D Bicycles be used for short journeys
38 The students have to learn many words They are very difficult
A The students being very difficult have to learn many words
B The students have to learn many words being very difficult
C The students have to learn many words which are very difficult
D The students who are very difficult have to learn many words
39 _ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview
A John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone, B John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone,
C John Robbins I spoke to by telephone, D John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone,
40 31 We need to water the flowers
A The flowers are needed to water B The flowers need to be watered
C The flowers need watering D B&C are correct
GOOD LUCK!
Trang 7I Pronunciation
Stress
3 A nation B international C interesting D television
II Choose the best answer for each question.
5 Preparing for a job interview can be …………
6 A _ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training
7 ………… takes care of people’s health
8 Don’t forget to say ………… to the interviewer before leaving the office
9 Despite many recent _ advances, there are parts where schools are not equipped with computers
A technology B technological C technologically D technologist
10 Higher education _ have risen this year for the first time in more than a decade
11 Do children have to pay fees when they go to independent schools? The antonym with independent is
………
12 They blamed the rise oil prices for the big increase in flation The synonym with increase is
………
13 Ann: What would you like to do at the weekend?
Peter: ………
A I don’t like the weekend B I can’t stand it C I like to do a lot D I’d like to see a football match
14 " I have passed my driving test."
A Do you? B It is nice of you to say so C That is a good idea D. Congratulations!
15 I have just been called _ a job interview I am so nervous
16 She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a university _
17 Doctors have to assume _ for human life
A responsible B responsibly C responsibility D responsibles
18 I think you will be the most ssuitable candidate ………… the position
19 You should show your ……… of responsibity for the job in the interview
20 She dressed very well in order to ……… a good impression on the interviewer
21 Make sure you know …… the interview is and how to get there
22 Computers ………… commercially for the first time in the 1950s
23 Unless you show your identity card, you………… to get into the examination room
A will be able B will able C won’t be able D won’t able
24 They have just found the couple and their car _ were swept away during the heavy storm last week
25 The children …… football in the schoolyard were my students
26 ……… today, she would get home by Friday
a Would she leave b Was she leaving c Were she to leave d If she leaves
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
Trang 827 If she has a car , she would go out in the evening
28 My closest friend, which lives in Hanoi, arrived last night
29 If John had passed the GCSE exam, he would have been allowed to take the entrance exam to university
now
A passed B entrance exam C would have been D university
30 The world’s first electronic computer was build by the university of Pennsyvania in 1946.
II Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Every year students in many countries learn English Some of these students are young children Others are
teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others study by themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television, in the office or among their friends But not many are lucky enough
to do that Most people must work hard to learn another language Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study their own language, and mathematics … and English In England, America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, which is English ,and mathematics… and another language perhaps French or German or Spanish Many adults learn English, because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
31 According to the writer
A Only adults learn English B No children like learning English
C English is useful only to teenagers D English is popular in much of the world
32 Many people learn English by……….
A watching video only B hearing the language in the office
C talking with the film stars D.working hard on their lessons
33 Many boys and girls learn English because ………
A English can give them a job B.it is included in their study courses
C their parents make them D they have to study their own language
34 In American or Australia many school children study………
A English as a foreign language
B English and mathematics only
C Such foreign languages as French, German, and Spanish
D Their own language and no foreign language
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
35 If you came to the airport earlier , _
A you will miss a flight to Paris B your flight to Paris will not be late
C you would not have caught a plane to Paris D your flight to Paris would not be late
36 We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money
A If we had had enough money we would have gone on holiday
B We would go on holiday if we had enough money
C We wouldn’t go on holiday if we didn’t have enough money
D If we hadn’t had enough money we wouldn’t have gone on holiday
37 People should use bicycles for short journeys
A Bicycles should used for short journeys B Bicycles should be use for short journeys
C Bicycles should be used for short journeys D Bicycles be used for short journeys
38 The students have to learn many words They are very difficult
A The students being very difficult have to learn many words
B The students have to learn many words being very difficult
C The students have to learn many words which are very difficult
D The students who are very difficult have to learn many words
39 _ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview
A John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone,
B John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone,
C John Robbins I spoke to by telephone,
D John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone,
40 31 We need to water the flowers
A The flowers are needed to water B The flowers need to be watered
Trang 9C The flowers need watering D B&C are correct
GOOD LUCK!
Name: ………
Choose the best option A,B,C or D to complete the passage
Most individuals attain the status of employee after a thorough process of (1) … with several departments within a company If the individual is determined to be a satisfactory fit for the position, he is given an (2)… offer of employment within that company for a defined starting salary and position This individual then has all the rights and privileges (3)… an employee, which may include medical benefits and vacation days The relationship between a corporation and its employees is usually handled through the human resources department, which handles the incorporation of new hires, and the disbursement of any benefits (4)
………… the employee may be entitled, or any grievances that employee may have
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
Question 5: A hour B honourable C historic D honesty
Question 6: A choice B achieve C each D chemistry
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when they grow up Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate fluently with other people around them Moreover, they can preserve the valuable culture and literature of their country They learn foreign languages in order to benefit from other country’s heritage The more foreign languages they learn, the more benefits they get Children also learn maths to calculate, geography to know about nature, and history to know about human beings and historical events Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life
Question 7: How many school subjects are mentioned in the passage ?
Question 8: According to the passage ,children learn history to know about
A people and historical events B the mankind
C events of the history D practical uses of life
Question 9: Why do children have to learn their native language?
A To learn foreign languages B To benefit from foreign countries’ heritage
C To communicate fluently with other people around them D To know about nature
Question 10 : Parents send their children to school to
A learn English B prepare for their future
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one
Question 11: He didn’t listen to his teacher, so he didn’t perform well in the examination
A If he listened to his teacher, he would perform well in the examination
B If he hadn’t listened to his teacher, he would have performed well in the examination
C If he had listened to his teacher, he would have performed well in the examination
D If he had listened to his teacher, he wouldn’t have performed well in the examination
Question 12: Peter said if he were me he would stop smoking
A I wanted Peter to stop smoking and he promised to do
B Peter promised to stop smoking
C Peter said he would stop smoking as I wanted him to
D Peter advised me to stop smoking
Question 13: The old man treated the little boy badly
A The little boy was treated by the old man badly
B The little boy was badly treated by the old man
Trang 10C The little boy badly was treated by the old man.
D The little boy was treated badly by the old man
Question 14: _ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview
A John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone,
B John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone,
C John Robbins I spoke to by telephone,
D John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone,
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
Question 15: Jill didn't repair the roof of herself She had it repairing
A B C D
Question 16: If you keep on playing games on the computer, I would sell it Stop it right now!
A B C D
Question 17: Do you know the reason for when they are absent from the class now?
A B C D Question 18: Jane looks beautifully in her new dress
A B C D
Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence
Question 19: Tom: “How do you do?” – Jerry: “……….”
A yes, OK B Not too bad C How do you do? D I’m well
Question 20: A: Are you hungry? – B: ………
A Yes, I do B Soon C Yes, a little D Right now
Question 21: I am so that I can’t say anything, but keep silent
A nervous B nerve C nervousness D nervously
Question 22: The book is divided three parts
A into B with C of D to
Question 23: Do you know the boy father is a teacher?
Question 24: _ I had brought my laptop to the meeting yesterday
A If B Even if C If only D As if
Question 25: You are old enough I think it is high time you applied _ a job
Question 26: A/an _ is an official document stating that you have passed an examination, completed a course, or achieved some necessary qualifications
A certificate B requirement C education D test
Question 27: I still can’t believe it! My bicycle last night
Question 28: Marie Curie, won a Nobel prize in Physics, is among the greatest scientists of all times
Question 29: Many American automobiles in Detroit, Michigan
A are manufacturing B have manufactured C manufacture D are manufactured Question 30: The United Nations Secretary-General has often spoken of the need for individual _ and human rights in his speeches
A free B freeing C freely D freedom
Question 31: What if you saw a pickpocket steal money from someone in the street?
A would you do B will you do C did you do D do you do
Question 32: My bike, I had left at the gate, had disappeared
Question 33: Tommy left high school _ the age _ seventeen
Question 34: This room since the last time I was here
A has painted B has been painted C had been painted D painted
Question 35: Some days of rest may help to the pressure of work
Question 36: _ more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday:
A If Peter driven B Had Peter driven C If had Peter driven D Unless Peter had driven Question 37: : School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools
A depended B required C divided D paid
Question 38: _ speaking, I do not really like my present job