SỞ GD&ĐT HẢI DƯƠNG TRƯỜNG THPT ĐOÀN THƯỢNG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Môn: Tiếng Anh 11 Năm học: 2016-2017 I LISTENING (2.0 p) Part 1: Listen and choose the best answer Where are the woman and the man? A At Sue’s bithday party B at Sue’s housewarming party C At Sue’s wedding D At Sue’s anniversary Sue decorated her house A by herself B with Steve C by a company D with her parents Last year, Sue traveled to A USA B UK C Vietnam D Europe What is she planning to in China? A go fishing B go hunting C go shopping D go swimming Part 2: Listen and fill in the gaps with the given words DISEASE LOOK AFTER POPULATION NUMBER INCREASE The world’s population is getting bigger and bigger There’s a (1) explosion in some countries I’m not sure if this is good or bad The Earth can only support a limited (2) of people One day, the world’s population will be too big to feed everyone When that happens, we’ll have food wars and water wars Many years ago, the population was controlled by famines, a shorter lifespan, (3) _ and other natural causes We are richer now and so we can control how long we live This is already causing problems in some countries Japan, for example, has almost more retired people than working people This means workers can’t make enough money to (4) old people II LANGUAGE USE Choose the best answer Part 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently (0.5p) A change B children C chemistry D church A nature B population C future D mutual Part 2:Choose the best answer to fill each blank.(2.5p) Pressure on natural resources will _ as we face a population explosion A increase B decrease C decline D raise What is the of your country? A popular B population C populous D populate If it rains tomorrow, we the barbecue A will cancel B would cancel C cancelled D would have cancelled He congratulated his students having passed the exam with flying colours A for B from C on D to There are two films on TV this evening Which would you prefer to see? A one B ones C someone D anyone They promised to go to the party, but _ came A no one B anyone C someone D everyone If the technology _ available, we would be able to expand the business A would become B were become C had become D became Mike: I’m sorry for not coming to your birthday party Hoa: A Really? B Not at all C Thank you D Me too Some specialties of Lunar New Year are Banh Chung, spring rolls, and A cakes B chocolate C candies D candied fruit 10 For many years, the government have prevented people burning firecrackers during Tet holiday A from B of C to D with III READING (2.5 p) Part Choose the correct answer to fill in the gap in the text below New Year's Day is the festival of the year expected to bring most joy to everyone in Vietnam Most people insist (1) _doing everything right to prepare for the celebration Good (2) _ wishes written on red paper are on the walls and doors of the houses Living room (3) _ with a lot of flowers is always full of laughter Many families leaving every door and window open at midnight on New Year's Eve believe in letting the old year out and the New Year in On New Year's Eve and New Year's Day people (4) _ together and eat feasts of delicious, traditional foods Everywhere there are a lot of children playing around in their brand new clothes They are very happy to get some lucky (5) _ from adults They also enjoy dragon or unicorn dancing A in B on C with D for A lucky B unluck C luck D unlucky A prepared B decorated C played D watched A get B have C go D give A milk B water C paper D money Part Read the passage and choose the correct answer Do you, learners of English, ever wonder whether repeating and trying to remember various everyday English expression, such as Excuse me, Could you tell me where the nearest taxi rank is? has any value other than in exams? Well, I must admit that such things didn’t cross my mind until last February when I got a letter from the British Council, saying that I had won a language course in England The polite question mentioned was the one I had to ask on arrival in Parkston, a picturesque part of Poole with lots of semi-detached houses on either side of each street What struck me most was the kindness of an old lady, who happened to leave Safeway’s just after my getting off the coach Not only did she show me where to phone for a taxi, but she also gave me a hand with the luggage I was really surprised, too when the taxi driver got out of the car and helped me put the bags into the boot I immediately thought of Polish taxi driver who usually not make the slightest effort to help you, apart from pressing the right button and waiting for the boot to open In spite of all the stereotypes about reluctance towards foreigners, the English turn out to be an extremely polite and open nation When did the writer know that she had won a language course in England? A Last February B when she took the exam C When she arrived in Parkston D When she got off the coast What did the writer see when arriving in Parkston? A a taxi B lots of semi – detached houses C the British Council building D the coach How did the old lady help the writer? A showed her where to phone for a taxi B gave her a hand with the luggage C put her luggage in the boot D both A and B are correct What does the writer think of the English? A they are very polite and open B they are always reluctant towards foreigners C they are surprised D they care a lot about others’ business What is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A the writer won got a letter from the British Council B the writer met a kind lady when she first arrived in Parkston C the writer was surprised by the enthusiastic help of the British driver D the writer thinks that everyday English expressions have no practical values IV WRITING (2.5p) Part 1: Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (0.5p) American people have voted Mr Donald Trump as the president of the USA Mr Donald Trump If I had enough money, I would buy Jane a car ” he said to me He told me Part 2: In about at least 100 words, write a paragraph about one of the festivals in Vietnam -THE END ... enjoy dragon or unicorn dancing A in B on C with D for A lucky B unluck C luck D unlucky A prepared B decorated C played D watched A get B have C go D give A milk B water C paper D money Part Read... the passage and choose the correct answer Do you, learners of English, ever wonder whether repeating and trying to remember various everyday English expression, such as Excuse me, Could you tell... stereotypes about reluctance towards foreigners, the English turn out to be an extremely polite and open nation When did the writer know that she had won a language course in England? A Last February