Đề kiểm tra học kỳ i năm học 20172018 môn tiếng anh 12 chuẩn mã đề 015

SỞ GD VÀ ĐT THÁI NGUYÊN TRƯỜNG THPT LƯƠNG NGỌC QUYẾN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2017-2018 MƠN TIẾNG ANH Lớp 12 – Chương trình chuẩn Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) Mã đề: 015 Họ, tên thí sinh: ……… Số báo danh: Question 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the italic part in the following question Tourists today flock to see the two falls that actually constitute Niagara falls A come without knowing what they will see B come out of boredom C come by plane D come in large numbers Question 2: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A scholarship B chief C chill D chips Question 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the italic word(s) in the following question Because Jack defaulted on his loan, the bank took him to court A paid in full B was paid much money C had a bad personality D failed to pay Question 4: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A disappoint B tolerate C occupy D satisfy Question 5: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A great B heat C seat D meat Question 6: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A promotion B attendance C eruption D company Question 7: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the italic word(s) in the following question I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer A unplanned B deliberate C accidental D unintentional Question 8: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the italic part in the following question The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior A disgusted B puzzled C angry D upset Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 9: If you want to apply for university, you have to pass the GCSE examination A the B ø C a D an Question 10: Mike asked me if I to the party with him the following Sunday A will go B would go C go D going Question 11: She wants to make a good on her new teacher and classmates A interest B press C address D impression Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 015 Question 12: Mr Robert : What a beautiful hat! Sally : "… " A It's OK B I’m glad you like it C What's the matter? D Never mind Question 13: Selena: “I dropped my wallet while I was walking along the road yesterday." Messi : “…… ” A Nice to meet you! B Poor you! C Congratulations! D What is this? Question 14: We enjoy taking part in… activities when we have free time A sociable B socialize C social D society Question 15: If I had known that you were ill, I .you A will visit B would have visited C visits D would visit Question 16: Our flight from Berlin to London wouldn't have been delayed .there had been something wrong with the engine A unless B provided that C if D suppose Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 17: Anyone where works is regarded as a useful member of our society A B C D Question 18: You have to study hard to keep pace in your classmates A B C D Question 19: If my father hasn't encouraged me to take the exam, I wouldn't have done it A B C D Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one Question 20: The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned A If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned B If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned C It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon D If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon Question 21: We've run out of tea A We didn’t have any tea B We have to run out to buy some tea C There's not much more tea left D There's no tea left Question 22: "I will let you know the answer by the end of this week," Tom said to Janet A Tom offered to give Janet the answer by the end of the week B Tom suggested giving Janet the answer by the end of the week C Tom promised to give Janet the answer by the end of the week D Tom insisted on letting Janet know the answer by the end of the week Question 23: They are not allowed to go out in the evening by their parents A Their parents not want them to go out in the evening B Going out in the evening is permitted by their parents C Although their parents not allow, they still go out in the evening D Their parents never let them to go out in the evening Question 24: My friend told me, "If I were you, I would not cut class so often." A My friend prohibited me from cutting class so often B My friend suggested not cutting class so often C My friend warned me against cutting class so often D My friend advised me not to cut class so often Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 015 Read the passage and choose the best answer (A or B, C, D) from 25 to 32 Computer programmer David Jones earns £35,000 a year designing new computer games, yet he cannot find a bank prepared to let him have a cheque card Instead, he has been told to wait another two years, until he is 18 The 16-year-old works for a small firm in Liverpool, where the problem of most young people of his age is finding a job David's firm releases two new games for the expanding home computer market each month But David's biggest headache is what to with his money Despite his salary, earned by inventing new programs within tight schedules, with bonus payments and profit-sharing, he cannot drive a car, take out a mortgage, or obtain credit cards He lives with his parents in their council house in Liverpool, where his father is a bus driver His company has to pay £150 a month in taxi fares to get him the five miles to work and back every day because David cannot drive David got his job with the Liverpool-based company four months ago, a year after leaving school with six O-levels and working for a time in a computer shop "I got the job because the people who run the firm knew had already written some programs," he said "I suppose £35,000 sounds a lot but actually that's being pessimistic I hope it will come to more than that this year." He spends some of his money on records and clothes, and gives his mother £20 a week But most his spare time is spent working "Unfortunately, computing was not part of our studies at school," he said "But I had been studying it in books and 'magazines for four years in my spare time I knew what I wanted to and never considered staying on at school Most people in this business are fairly young, anyway." David added: "I would like to earn a million and I suppose early retirement is a possibility You never know when the market might disappear." Question 25: Why is David different from other young people at his age? A He earns an extremely high salary B He lives at home with his parents C He is not unemployed D He does not go out much Question 26: The word " releases" in the passage is closest in meaning to _ A send B give C launch D lend Question 27: David's greatest problem is _ A inventing computer games B Making the banks treat him as an adult C spending his salary D learning to drive Question 28: The word " tight " in the passage is closest in meaning to _ A loose B fitted C rigid D weak Question 29: He was employed by the company because A he works very hard B he had learnt to use computers at school C he had worked in a computer shop D he had written some computer programs Question 30: The word " pessimistic " in the passage is opposite in meaning to _ A doubtful B distrustful C optimistic D negative Question 31: He left school after taking O-levels because A he did not enjoy school B he was afraid of getting too old to start computing C he wanted to work with computers and staying at school did not help him D he wanted to earn a lot of money Question 32: Why does David think he might retire early? A You have to be young to write computer programs B He wants to stop working when he is a millionaire C He thinks computer games might not always sell so well D He thinks his firm might go bankrupt Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 015 Read the passage and choose the best answer (A or B, C, D) from 33 to 40 In addition to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel problems They must (33) with an influx of immigrant children, many of whom speak little or no English They must respond to demands (34) the curriculum reflect the various cultures of all children Schools must make sure that students develop (35) skills for the job market, and they must consider the needs of nontraditional students, such as teenage mothers Schools are (36) these problems in ways that reflect the diversity of the US educational system They are hiring or training large numbers of teachers of English (37) a second language and, in some countries, setting up bilingual schools They are opening (38) the traditional European-centered curriculum to embrace material from American, Asian, and other cultures Schools are also teaching cognitive skills to the (39) 40 percent of American students who not go on to higher education In the (40) of a recent report by the Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills, "A strong back, the willingness to work, and a high school diploma were once all that was necessary to make a start in America They are no longer A well-developed mind, a continued willingness to learn and the ability to put knowledge to work are the new keys to the future of our young people, the success of our business, and the economic wellbeing of the nation" (Extracted from Info USA CD Version) Question 33: Question 34: Question 35: Question 36: Question 37: Question 38: Question 39: Question 40: A fight A who A basis A distributing A from A into A fairly A words B cope B whether B base B addressing B with B up B mostly B directions C stay C that C basics C delivering C like C for C slightly C minds D D what D basic D discharging D as D on D nearly D ways - - THE END Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 015 ... obtain credit cards He lives with his parents in their council house in Liverpool, where his father is a bus driver His company has to pay £150 a month in taxi fares to get him the five miles... socialize C social D society Question 15: If I had known that you were ill, I .you A will visit B would have visited C visits D would visit Question 16: Our flight from Berlin to London wouldn't have... Messi : “…… ” A Nice to meet you! B Poor you! C Congratulations! D What is this? Question 14: We enjoy taking part in… activities when we have free time A sociable B socialize C social D society