Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I - Lớp 11 - Môn Tiếng Anh ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút A.PHONETICS Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that has the underlined part pronounced different from the others in each group A climate B comic C hike D website A worked B laughed C hoped D naked A cover B category C ancient D decorate A erupt B humour C UFO D communicate A Buddhist B bomb C viable D bulb B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I Choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence: Do you know that man ……… near the door? A stood B stands C standing D is standing You can use my typewriter……… now but I’ll need later A in B at C for D on The man……… Of the killing said that he was at the cinema at the time A accuse B accused C accusing D be accused I’m sorry but I…… seeing the manager at once A arrange for B look for C agree with D insist on After waiting for an hour, we started to grow………… A patient B impatient C patiently D impatiently Our friends have lived in Ho Chi Minh City … 2000 A for B since C in D about He prefers soccer… tennis A from B than C to D or 8…… you mind if I use your dictionary? A Will B Do C Can D Did He…… to his friend’s party when his parents asked him to go home A goes B was going C went D has gone 10 He was found guilty of drunken driving and banned……… for five years A from driving B for driving C to drive D driving 11 John gradually became…… in this discussion A absorb B to absorb C absorbed D absorbing 12 There is no point…… revising for your exams now Just get some rest A for B in C up to D on to 13 Daisy’s marriage has been arranged by her family She is marrying a man……… A she hardly know him B whom she hardly know C she hardly knows D that she hardly know 14 All that rubbish will have to be……… at once A get rid of B got rid of C get rid D getting rid of Hocmai.vn – Ngôi trường chung học trò Việt Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I - Lớp 11 - Môn Tiếng Anh 15 She is more interested in job……… than in making a lot of money A convenience B enjoyment C pleasure D satisfaction II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Preserving natural resources mean reserving them for our future A B C D Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel in plane A B C D The progress made in space travel from the early 1980 is remarkable A B C D The director has not decided how to deal with the new problems already A B C D Because there are less members present tonight than they were last night, we must wait until the next A B C meeting to vote D C.READING Read this passage and choose the correct answer: If parents bring up a child with the sole aim of turning the child into a genius, they will cause a disaster According to several leading educational psychologists, this is one of the biggest mistakes which ambitious parents make Generally, the child will be only too aware of what his parents expect, and will fail Unrealistic parental expectations can cause great damage to children However, if parents are not too unrealistic about what they expect their children to do, but are ambitious in a sensible way, the child may succeed in doing very well – especially if the parents are very supportive of their child Michael Collins is very lucky He is crazy about music, and his parents help him a lot by taking him to concerts and arranging private piano and violin lessons for him They even drive him 50 kilometers twice a week for violin lessons Michael’s mother knows very little about music, but his father plays the trumpet in a large orchestra However, he never makes Michael enter music competitions if he is unwilling Winston Smith, Michael’s friend, however, is not so lucky Both his parents are successful musicians, and they set too high a standard for Winston They want their son to be as successful as they are and so they enter him for every piano competition held They are very unhappy when he does not win Winston is always afraid that he will disappoint his parents and now he always seems quiet and unhappy Michael Collins is fortunate in that A his father is a musician B his parents are quite rich C his mother knows little about music D his parents help him in a sensible way One of the serious mistakes parents can make is to A help their child to become a genius B make their child become a musician C neglect their child’s education D push their child into trying too much Who have criticized the methods of some ambitious parents? A Successful musicians B Their children C Unrealistic parents D Educational psychologists All of the following people are musical EXCEPT _ A Winston’s mother B Michael’s mother C Michael’s father D Winston’s father The phrase “crazy about” in the passage mostly means A “confused about” B “surprised at” Hocmai.vn – Ngôi trường chung học trò Việt Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I - Lớp 11 - Môn Tiếng Anh C “extremely interested in” D “completely unaware of” D.WRITING I Finish the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one He was sorry he hadn’t said goodbye to her at the airport He regretted……………………………………………………… The boss did not intend to consider the employees’ demand The boss had………………………………………………… Nobody had invited Jane to the party, which annoyed her As she………………………………………………………… You don’t know about this program because you don’t watch television a lot If you watched …………………………………………………………… John has done well in France, but not so well in math While……………………………………………………………… II Write a paragraph about your hobbies You should mention: - What are your hobbies? - How often you them? Nguồn Hocmai.vn – Ngôi trường chung học trò Việt Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 69 33 : Hocmai.vn - Trang | - ... help him a lot by taking him to concerts and arranging private piano and violin lessons for him They even drive him 50 kilometers twice a week for violin lessons Michael’s mother knows very little... their child become a musician C neglect their child’s education D push their child into trying too much Who have criticized the methods of some ambitious parents? A Successful musicians B Their... does not win Winston is always afraid that he will disappoint his parents and now he always seems quiet and unhappy Michael Collins is fortunate in that A his father is a musician B his parents