SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP ___________________ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Năm học: 2012-2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 12 – chương trình chuẩn Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Họ và tên thí sinh: _____________________________________ Số báo danh: ___________________ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1: The state school system in England has two _______ of education: primary education and secondary education. A. levels B. subjects C. terms D. semesters Question 2: It is parents' duty and responsibility to _______ hands to tae care of their children and give them a happy home. A. shake B. hold C. join D. take Question 3:. Doctors and pharmacists have to take _______ for human life. A. responsibility B. achievement C. optimism D. aspect Question 4: We can use _________ and _________ forms of communication to attract one’s attention. A. silence / noise B. verbal / non-verbal C. verb / adverb D. gentle / impolite Question 5: Many scientists have _________all their life for their scientific research. A. had B. occupied C. sacrificed D. got Question 6: Someone who is _______ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular. A. powerful B. optimistic C. stagnant D. pessimistic Question 7: To prepare for your job interview, you should jot down your qualifications and experience as well as some important information about yourself. A. draw B. place C. put D. write Question 8:. Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world. A. variety B. changes C. conservation D. number Question 9:. Peter: You have a good voice. You sang so beautifully. Jane: A. Thanks for your compliment. It's encouraging. B. You’ve done a good job. C. You’re welcome. D. That’s a good idea. Question 10:. Mary: In Vietnam ,what does it mean if you sneeze once? Lan:………………………………………………………… A. Someone is saying something about you. B. Someone is talking to you. C. Someone is looking forward hearing from you. D. Someone is in love with you. Question 11:. Jack:……………………………………………………………… Tom: My responsibility in the family is to wash the dishes. A. Who works in the family? B. Who does the household chores? C. What is the interest the family members share closely? D. What’s your responsibility in the family? Question 12: the windows yesterday? A. Didn’t….close B. Didn’t….closed C. Doesn’t…. closed D. Doesn’t …close Question 13: She told me that she __________ to me the Sunday before. A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had written Question 14: Lots of houses _______ by the earthquake. A. are destroying B. destroyed C. were destroying D. were destroyed Question 15: They _____________ angry if you didn’t visit them. A. would be B. should be C. would D. should Question 16: I apologized to the boy ______ book I borrowed . A. which B. who C. whom D. whose Question 17: Your hairstyle is quite similar _____ me. A. from B. with C. of D. to Question 18: He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise. A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears Question 19: I asked Martha ______ to enter law school. A. are you planning B. is she planning C. was she planning D. if she was planning Question 20: Education _____ to be the most important element to develop a country. A. often be considered B. can often consider C. can often considered D. can often be considered Question 21: We visited _______ two years ago. A. Canada and the United States B. the Canada and the United States C. the Canada and United States D. Canada and United States Question 22: Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm. A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget Question 23: Can you imagine what____________ if everyone ____________. A. will happen / can fly B. would happen / could fly C. had happen / could have flown D. happened / will have flown Question 24: The man _______ is my teacher . A. who she is speaking with B. whom she is speaking with C. to whom she is speaking D. to whom she is speaking to Question 25: You aren’t aware _____ the time, are you ? You are always late ______ work. A. of / for B. for / of C. on / at D. on / for Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 26: The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet. A. The people waited for the bus in the rain are getting wet. B. The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet. C. The people to wait for the bus in the rain are getting wet. D. The people being waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet. Question 27: People are selling more newspapers during election. A. More newspapers during election are sold. B. More newspapers during election are being sold. C. More newspapers are being sold during election D. More newspapers are been sold during election. Question 28: Jane said to me, “Will you be free tomorrow?” A. Jane asked me if I would be free the next day. B. Jane asked me I would be free the next day. C. Jane asked me whether he would be free the next day. D. Jane asked me if she would be free the next day. Question 29: She didn’t buy the watch because she didn’t bring enough money with her. A. If she had brought enough money with her, she could have bought the watch. B. If she had bought the watch, she could have brought enough money with her. C. If she brought enough money with her, she could buy the watch. D. If she had bring enough money with her, she could have bought the watch. Question 30: My grandfather hasn't been in hospital before. A. It’s the first time my grandfather has been in hospital. B. It’s the first time my grandfather had been in hospital. C. It’s the last time my grandfather has been in hospital. D. It’s the first time my grandfather was in hospital. 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 31 to 35. These following tips may help you make a good impression on your job interviewer during the interview: Before entering enquire by saying, "May I come in sir/madam?". If the door was closed before you entered, make sure you shut the door behind you softly. Look at the interviewer and confidently say 'Good day sir/madam'. If the interviewer wants to shake hands, then offer a firm grip first maintaining eye contact and a smile. Seek permission to sit down. If the interviewer is standing, wait for them to sit down first before you take your seat. An alert interviewee would diffuse the tense situation with light-hearted humor and immediately set rapport with the interviewer. The interviewer normally pays more attention if you display an enthusiasm in whatever you say. This enthusiasm comes across in the energetic way you put forward your ideas. You should maintain a cheerful disposition throughout the interview. A little humor or wit thrown in the discussion occasionally enables the interviewer to look at the pleasant side of your personality. You must maintain eye contact with the interviewer. This shows your self-confidence and honesty. Many interviewees while answering questions, tend to look away. This conveys you are concealing your own anxiety, fear and lack of confidence. Maintaining an eye contact is a difficult process. As the circumstances in an interview are different, the value of eye contact is tremendous in making a personal impact. Interviewers appreciate a natural person I rather than an actor. It is best for you to talk in natural manner because then you appear genuine. Question 31: The writer attitude is _______. A. optimistic B. pessimistic C. advisory D. informative Question 32: According to the writer, _______. A. shaking hands is a must in a job interview B. you should slam the door after entering the room C. you needn't ask for a permission to enter the room D. eye contact is necessary in a job interview Question 33: The writer advises that _______. A. permission to sit down is unnecessary B. you should not take your seat before the interview sits down C. you should shake the interview's hand as firmly as possible D. you should conceal your enthusiasm Question 34: Which is not advised in a job interview? A. a lack of confident B. honesty C. a sense of humor D. a cheerful disposition Question 35: During your job interview, you should communicate _______ with the interview. A. naturally B. dramatically C. anxiously D. dishonestly 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. Question 36: A. smoked B. called C. photographed D. based Question 37: A. character B. teacher C. chemist D. technical Question 38: A. economy B. industry C. qualify D. priority Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions. Question 39: A. biologist B. generally C. responsible D. security Question 40: A. attract B. person C. signal D. instance Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. Question 41: An exercise which he receives from tennis is good for his health. A B C D Question 42: Pay attention with all the traffic sign when you are travelling in the street. A B C D Question 43: My family is the base from which we can go into the world with confident. A B C D Question 44: He said he can’t get into the house because he had lost his key. A B C D Question 45: They are reading the newspapers where have just been published A B C D 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 46 to 50. Most Americans eat three meals (1) ______ the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast begins between 7:00 and 8:00am, lunch between 11:00 am and noon, and dinner between 6:00 and 8:00 pm. On Sundays "brunch" is a combination of breakfast and lunch, typically beginning at 11:00 am. Students often enjoy a "study break" or evening snack around 10:00 or 11:00 pm. Breakfast and lunch tend to be light meals, with only one (2) ______. Dinner is the main meal. For breakfast Americans will eat cereal with milk which are often mixed (3) ______ in a bowl, a glass of orange juice, and toasted bread or muffin with jam, butter, or margarine. Another common breakfast meal is scrambled eggs or an omelet with potatoes and breakfast meat (bacon or sausage). People who are on (4) ______ eat just a cup of yogurt. Lunch and dinner are more varied. When eating at a formal dinner, you may be overwhelmed by the number of utensils. How do you (5) ______ the difference between a salad fork, a butter fork, and a dessert fork? Most Americans do not know the answer either but knowing which fork or spoon to use first is simple: use the outermost utensils first and the utensils closest to the plate last. Question 46: a. in b. for c. on d. during Question 47: a. course b. food c. menu d. goods Question 48: a. each other b. together c. one another d. others Question 49: a. holiday b. engagement c. diet d. duty Question 50: a. say b. talk c. speak d. tell THE END ANSWER KEYS 1. A 11. D 21. A 31. C 41. A 2. C 12. A 22. C 32. D 42. A 3. A 13. D 23. B 33. B 43. D 4. B 14. D 24. C 34. A 44. A 5. C 15. A 25. A 35. A 45. C 6. B 16. D 26. B 36. B 46. D 7. D 17. B 27. C 37. B 47. A 8. A 18. B 28. A 38. C 48. B 9. A 19. D 29. A 39. B 49. C 10. A 20. A 30. A 40. A 50. D . VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP ___________________ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Năm học: 2 012- 2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 12 – chương trình chuẩn Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Họ và tên. maintain eye contact with the interviewer. This shows your self-confidence and honesty. Many interviewees while answering questions, tend to look away. This conveys you are concealing your own. sacrificed D. got Question 6: Someone who is _______ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular. A. powerful B. optimistic C. stagnant D. pessimistic Question 7: To prepare