Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.com.vn ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2013-2014 Môn Tiếng Anh – Lớp 12 THPT Ngày 16 tháng 12 năm 2013 Mã đề 279 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 from to Question 1: A filled Question 2: A helps Question 3: A confidence B missed B laughs C obedient C looked C likes C biologist D watched D arrives D responsible Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one in each of the following questions from to Question 4: "Don't forget to phone your father," she said to her son A She reminded him about phoning your father B She reminded him to forget not to phone your father C She reminded him to phone his father D She reminded him not forget to phone his father Question 5: "It was nice of you to give me the present Thank you," Mary said to Helen A Mary thanked Helen for the present B Mary asked Helen for the present C Mary was happy to give Helen the present D Mary was sorry to receive the present for Helen Question 6: What a pity! My friends didn't take part in the game yesterday A I wish my friends took part in the game then B I wish my friends didn't take part in the game then C I wish my friends had taken part in the game yesterday D I wish my friends would take part in the game yesterday Question 7: My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month A It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes B It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes C It's a month that my father has smoked cigarettes D It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago Question 8: Tom was too surprised to say a word A Tom was so surprised that he could say a word B Tom was such surprise that he couldn't say a word C So surprised was Tom that he couldn't say a word D Surprised as he was, Tom couldn't say a word Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from to 33 Question 9: She didn't get well with her boss, so she left the company A at B on C through D up Question 10: These pieces of advice can help you ctgate a good .on your interviewer A impression B trouble C practice D attempt Question 11: While I a bath, someone knocked on the door A had B have had C had had D was having Question 12: This is the first time I the Japanese food A ate B was eating C have eaten D have been eating Question 13: A: "Have you written to Peter yet?" ~ B: "No, I didn't know his address , I would have written to him." A Because B Otherwise C Consequently D Therefore Question 14: She is going to get married the end of this month A in B on C to D at Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.com.vn Question 15: He has never met her before, ? A has he B would he C didn't he D does he Question 16: A: "Do you think you'll get the job?" ~ B:" .” A I know so B Well, I hope so C I think not D Yes, that's right Question 17: The girl in the shop was how to use a new kind of electric cooker A demonstrating B making C doing D playing Question 18: Your success in life very largely on yourself A is keen B depends C lies D goes Question 19: I have warned you the difficulties you have to face when applying for the job A down B up C for D about Question 20: A: "Happy Christmas!" ~ B: “ " A You are the same! B Same for you! C The same to you! D Happy Christmas with you! Question 21: The girl is our neighbour A talks to the lady over there B talking to the lady over there C was talking to the lady over there D talking to the lady over there Question 22: Most of the people recovered quickly A injuring in the crash B injured in the crash C who injured in the crash D having injured in the crash Question 23: Can you explain the difference these two words? A between B from C to D for Question 24: The handicapped and .disabled should be helped to overcome difficulties in life A a - a B the - a C the - Ø D the - the Question 25: I can't help him in spite of his faults A admiring B admire C to admire D admired Question 26: Would you mind telling me what you were doing .Friday the 13th of March? A with B to C on D for Question 27: If I you, I his advice A am - would follow B were - would follow C were - followed D were - follow Question 28: Children with parents often better at school than those without A support B supported C supportive D supporting Question 29: Progress has never moved straight lines, and history is rail unexpected developments A in - with B in - of C on - of D on - by Question 30: In my family I'm not allowed to watch TV I have finished my homework A because B when C until D as Question 31: By the end of this year Tony Vietnamese for three years A will be studying B has studied C has been studying D wiil have studied Question 32: Her mother she confided, said she would support her unconditionally? A in which B in whom C about whom D who Question 33: A man whom people cannot trust will have .friends A little B few C a lot D a few 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 following questions from 34 to 38 Last week I went to visit Atlantic College, an excellent private college in Wales Unusually, it gives young people much needed experience of life outside the classroom, as well as the opportunity to study for exams The students, who are aged between 16 and 18 and come from all over the world, spend the morning studying In the afternoon they go out and a really useful activity, such as helping on the farm, looking after people with learning difficulties, or checking for pollution in rivers One of the great things about Atlantic College students is that they come from many different social backgrounds and countries As few can afford the fees of £20,000 over two years, grants are available A quarter of the students are British, and many of those can only attend because they receive government help "I really admire the college for trying to encourage international understanding among young people” as Barbara Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.com.vn Molenkamp, a student from the Netherlands, said "You learn to live with people and respect them, even the ones you don't like During the summer holidays my mother couldn't believe how much less I argued with my sister" To sum up, Atlantic College gives its students an excellent education, using methods which really seem to work Question 34: What is the writer trying to in the text? A give an opinion about a particular student C describe the activities students in their free time B give an opinion about a special type of education D describe his own experience of education Question 35: What can a reader find out from this text? A how to become a student at Atlantic College C what the British education system is like B what kind of programme Atlantic College offers D how to get along better with other people Question 36: What is the writer's opinion of Atlantic College? A It doesn't allow students enough study time C It doesn't give good value for money B Its students are taught to like each other D Its way of teaching is successful Question 37: Since being at Atlantic College, Barbara A has learnt a lot about other countries, C finds it easier to get on with other people B has become more confident than her sister D prefers her new friends to her family Question 38: Which of these sentences is NOT true about Atlantic College? A Its students are from all over the world B Many British students attend Atlantic College with the help from the government C Its students take part into useful activities in the afternoon D Its students are not taught needed experience of life outside the classroom 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 from 39 to 40 Question 39: A politics Question 40: A sacrifice B condition B supportive C statistics C marvellous D location D maximum Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction from 41 to 45 Question 41: David, who mother is Vietnamese, speaks both Vietnamese and English fluently A [whose] B C D Question 42: If I had studied carefully, I wouldn't made so many mistakes, A B C [make] D Question 43: The director, as well as his wife and two children, were injured in the accident A B C [was] D Question 44: The company has so little money that it can't hardly operate anymore A B C D [can hardly] Question 45: Our students are obedience and hard-working, but they are mischievous sometimes A [obedient] 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 for each of the blanks from 46 to 50 It is a fairly common belief in Britain that men these days more housework than they did in previous generations But is this really so? A recent survey has (46) some interesting discoveries When men help out, they enjoy cooking and shopping but most are unwilling to (47) the washing A quarter of men think that women are better suited to looking after the home than men and 19% admit to making no (48) to housework The average man says he does a third of the housework, (49) the average woman says she does three-quarters of it, so someone isn't telling the truth! It was impossible to find any men who shared housework equally with their partners Perhaps it isn't so (50) that there are some politicians who want a new^law forcing men to their share Question 46: A done Question 47: A.take Question 48: A share B found B B contribution C made C make C part D given D go D help Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.com.vn Question 49: A while Question 50: A surprising B therefore B surprised C so C surprise The End D because D surprises