Sở GD-ĐT Kiên Giang Đề thi học kỳ II Trường THPT Chuyên Huỳnh Mẫn Đạt Môn thi: Anh 12 Chuyên - (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút) Họ tên thí sinh: SBD: Câu 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question If I spoke English better, I could work in Australia A I don’t speak English well enough to work in Australia B I speak English too good to work in Australia C I can work in Australia because I speak English very well D I didn’t work in Australia because I didn’t speak English very well Câu 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction It is (A) high time he (B) has told to stop (C) behaving (D) like a child A high B has told C behaving D like Câu 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question We haven’t done any gardening for five months A We didn’t any gardening five months ago B The last time we did some gardening was five months ago C It’s five months since we have last done some gardening D Any gardening hasn’t been done five months ago Câu 4: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the different stress pattern from the rest A advance B adopt C appoint D ancient Câu 5: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question “ Thank you for the nice gift” “ _” A You’re welcomed B I’m glad you like it C But you know how much it costs D In fact, I myself don’t like it Câu 6: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question Last year, they climbed Mount Rainier, A that is in the state of Washington B Which is in the state of Washington C Which D that in the state of Washington is in the state of Washington is Câu 7: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question John doesn’t want to move to the capital because he’s afraid of living his own in a big city A in B at C of D on Câu 8: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question She didn’t get anyone to repair the car for her A She had the car repair B She knew nothing about car repair C She repaired the car herself D She hired someone to repair her car Câu 9: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the different stress pattern from the rest A blackbird B canary C entrust D assume Câu 10: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question Of the ten people who were stuck in the car crash, only one survived A was alive B died C was injured D was missing Câu 11: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question She was born and grown up in a picturesque fishing village in Ha Long Bay A poor B beautiful C healthy D dangerous Câu 12: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question Nowadays it is not easy to find a job A well-paid B good-pay C good-paid D well-pay Câu 13: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question They took the robber to the police station _ A quickly as possible B very quick as possible C as quickly as they could D so quick as they were Câu 14: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question We have to better than that _ the gold medal A winning B in order win C to win D so as win Câu 15: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question She resumed her career as a tour guide after an interval of six years taking care of her two sons A ended B continued C protect D persuade Câu 16: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question Although the sun was shining, A but it was very hot B yet it was too hot C it wasn’t very hot D but it wasn’t enough hot Câu 17: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction You (A) would have seen my garden (B) at its (C) best if you (D) were here last week A Would have B at C best D were Câu 18: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question The students in this class were made _ very hard A to learn B learn C learning D have learned Câu 19: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction If you (A) slept under a (B) mosquito net you (C) weren’t bitten (D) so often A slept B mosquito net C weren’t D so often Câu 20: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction The mother asked the (A) little boy whether he (B) was sorry (C) for what (D) he has done A little boy B was C for D he has Câu 21: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question The students _ to be at school at a.m A told B were told C have told D tell Câu 22: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question There is a lovely description of the author’s early _ A childish B childlike C childhood D childless Câu 23: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question “ Thank you for your help” “ _” A with all my heart B Never mind me C It’s my pleasure D All it is for you Câu 24: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question “ Thank you very much for your lovely party” “ _” A No, thanks B Have a good day C You’re welcome D Cheer Câu 25: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question Do you think English is a easy language to learn? A comparable B comparably C comparative D comparatively Câu 26: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question The village seemed strangely familiar _ I’d never been there before A however B although C despite D in spite of Câu 27: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question It’s the pronunciation _ causes me a lot of difficulties A that B which C it D who Câu 28: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question She couldn’t open the door _ hard she tries A whatever B moreover C however D even Câu 29: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A stays B says C bays D plays Câu 30: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question It’s likely that everyone _ college or university A will finish B has finished C finished D finishes Câu 31: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question She to the meeting last night, but she didn’t A must go B should go C had gone D should have gone Câu 32: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question Are you sure Britain is a wheat country? A produced B producing C product D production Câu 33: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question The furniture was _ A such expensive that I didn’t buy it B enough expensive for me to buy C very expensive for me to buy it D too expensive for me to buy Câu 34: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question It was considered that Tom’s speech was one of the best A Tom’s speech is considered to be one of the best B Tom’s speech is considered to have been one of the best C Tom’s speech was considered to be one of the best D Tom’s speech was considered to have been the best Câu 35: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction I (A) am wearing three pullovers (B) in winter (C) because I (D) always feel cold A am wearing B in C because D always feel Câu 36: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question It’s certainly true that A we live longer in the future B us to live longer in the future C we would live longer in the future D we will live longer in the future Câu 37: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question “ Why don’t you invite Mary to your birthday party, Jane?” said Tom A Tom asked why Jane doesn’t invite Mary to her birthday party B Tom advised Jane to invite Mary to her birthday party C Tom asked why didn’t Jane invite Mary to her birthday party D Tom suggested Jane invites Mary to her birthday party Câu 38: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the different stress pattern from the rest A economic B patriotic C synthetic D electronic Câu 39: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A helped B worked C turned D dressed Câu 40: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question She must be fed up _ every breakfast A to eat potatoes B with eating potatoes C when she eating potatoes D if she eats potatoes 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 What is meant by the term economic resources? In general, these are all the natural, man-made, and human resources that go into the production of goods and services This obviously covers a lot of ground: factories and farms, tools and machines, transportation and communication facilities, all types of natural resources, and labor Economic resources can be broken down into two general categories: proper resources- land and capital- and human resources- labor and entrepreneurial skills What economists mean by land? Much more than the non-economist Land refers to all natural resources that are usable in the production process: arable land, forests, mineral and oil deposits, and so on What about capital? Capital goods are all the man-made aids to producing, storing, transporting, and distributing goods and services Capital goods differ from consumer goods in that the latter satisfy wants directly, while the former so indirectly by facilitating the production of consumer goods It should be noted that capital as defined here does not refer to money Money, as such, produces nothing The term labor refers to the physical and mental talents of humans used to produce goods or services( with the exception of a certain set of human talents, entrepreneurial skills, which will be considered separately because of their special significance) Thus the services of a factory worker or an office worker, a ballet dancer or an astronaut all fall under the general heading of labor Câu 41: What is the author’s main purpose in writing this passage? A To explain the concept of labor B To define economic resources C To contrast capital goods and consumer goods D To criticize certain uses of capital Câu 42: In the second sentence of paragraph 1, the author uses the expression “ This obviously covers a lot of ground…” to indicate that A the factories and farms discussed in the passage are very large B economic resources will be discussed in great depth C land is an important concept in economics D The topic of economic resources is a broad one Câu 43: When non-economists use the term “land”, its definition A is much more restrictive than when economists use it B is much more general than when economists use it C changes from place to place D includes all types of natural resources Câu 44: Which of the following could be considered a capital good as defined in the passage? A A railroad B A coal deposit C Money D Human skills Câu 45: The skills of the following could be considered examples of labor, as defined in the passage EXCEPT A Artists and scientists B workers who produce services, not goods C entrepreneurs D office workers Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks There is now increasing concern (46) the world’s energy resources particularly about those involving fossil fuels In less than a hundred years we shall probably (47) _ all the present sources of oil and gas (48) world’s coal reserves should last longer but, once used, these cannot be renewed It is important, therefore, that we should develop such alternative sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy (49) water and wind power Until these energy supplies are (50) _ used, it is important for the develop countries to reduce energy consumption as much as possible Câu 46: A with B about C of D at B exhaustedly C exhaust D exhaustion B A C The D An B or C also D as well as B wide C widen D width Câu 47: A exhausted Câu 48: A No article Câu 49: A but Câu 50: A widely - Hết - ĐÁP ÁN A B B D B B D C A 10 A 11 B 12 A 13 C 14 C 15 B 16 C 17 D 18 A 19 C 20 D 21 B 22 C 23 C 24 C 25 D 26 B 27 A 28 C 29 B 30 A 31 D 32 B 33 D 34 C 35 A 36 D 37 B 38 C 39 C 40 B 41 B 42 D 43 A 44 A 45 C 46 B 47 C 48 C 49 D 50 A ... question She didn’t get anyone to repair the car for her A She had the car repair B She knew nothing about car repair C She repaired the car herself D She hired someone to repair her car Câu... up in a picturesque fishing village in Ha Long Bay A poor B beautiful C healthy D dangerous Câu 12: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following... D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question The students in this class were made _ very hard A to learn B learn C learning D have learned Câu 19: Mark the