ĐỀ THI THỬ học kỳ i lớp 12 bài 2

ĐỀ THI THỬ HỌC KỲ I LỚP 12 – Bài I Which word has the different stress pattern from the rest? A begin B ashamed C position D enemy A majority B ceremony C maintain D engage _ II Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest? A great B meat C seat D heat A scholarship B chips C chief D chill A confidED B obliged C determined D agreed _ III Choose the best answer I feel like a letter to the authorities about the need for public transportation A to write B writing C to writing D written She has become very for her novels A useful B late C available D famous Do you know the reason the English drive on the left? A which B why C when D where We need more sugar There is sugar in the pot A little B many C any D much 10 I feel very tired I in the garden for the last two hours A have been working B worked C had worked D had been working 11 Could you wait for a few minutes until the manager back? A will get B gets C is getting D had got 12 The goods were never delivered the promise we had received A although B because C because of D in spite of 13 If only my mother here with me at the moment A are being B would have been C had been D were 14 If we had known your new address, we to see you A came B would come C would have come D will come 15 Harry Potter, _is a best-selling book by J.K Rowling, has been translated into different languages A which B who C whose D that 16 More than ten people _in that accident yesterday A are reported being killed B are reported to be killed C are reported to have been killed D are reported to have killed 17 " Let 's go to the movie now " " Oh ! " A I need it B Great! C Why that? D I don't 18 By the time we got to the station, Susan _for us for more than two hours A has waited B waited C had been waiting D was waiting 19 The children to the zoo A were enjoyed taken B enjoyed being taken C were enjoyed taking D enjoyed taking 20 Body language is a potent form of _ communication A verbal B non-verbal C tongue D oral 21 My father phoned me to say that he would come _ home late A a B an C the D Ø 22 Gold _ in California in the 19th century A was discovered B has been discovered C was discover D they discovered 23 Ms Young, to _ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada A who B whom C that D whose 24 While girls lack _, boys often overestimate their abilities A confidence B confident C confidently D confidences 25 Today a lot of important inventions are carried by scientists A in B with C for D out 26 Tan apologized the teacher rude to him the day before A to / for being B to / for to be C for / for being D x / for being 27 “ _, children nowadays watch too much TV ” - “ Absolutely!” A In my conclusion B In my opinion C As you see D As a matter of fact 28 The beautiful woman has a busy life A society B socialize C social D socializing 29 Choose the phrase that has the same meaning as the underlined one When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you A be related to B express interest in C be interested in D pay attention to 30 Thank you It was very kind you to help me A with B for C to D of _ IV Read the text and choose the correct answers The habits of those who constantly play video games are very important to people working in video-game industry If video games are going to one of the most attractive features of future interactive systems, it is essential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games on interactive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people Above all, it is vital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games Until recently, the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen The fascination for interactive video games is seen in its purest form in this group Video games appeal to some deep instinct in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them Schoolwork is ignored, health is damaged and even eating habits are affected Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating far greater freedom from the hold of video games Quite simply, they can take video games in their stride, being able to play them when they want and then leave them alone 31 Producers of video games are keen on A finding the best ways of continuing to attract people B developing computer techniques in making such games C learning about drug to which people are addicted D designing ways 32 The people who are most attracted to video games are A young adult women B boys from eight to fifteen years old C girls between eight and fifteen D supermarket assistants 33 have different attitude towards playing video games A Adult men and women B Boys and girls from eight to fifteen C Girls and boys above eight D Girls and boys below eight 34 The addiction to video games can be so powerful that it can A separate boys from girls B make people relaxing C destroy people’s instincts D make people physically ill 35 Compared with boys of the same age, girls are A more intelligent than boys B more addicted to video games C more concentrated on video games D less affected by video games _ V Choose the underlined part that needs correcting 36 Today the number (A) of people whom (B) enjoy winter sports is (C) almost double that (D) of twenty years ago 37 Would (A) you mind to take (B) the book back (C) to the library for me (D)? 38 though (A) her severe (B) pain, she tried to walk (C) to the auditorium TO attend (D) the lecture 39 Those who (A) practise English every day (B) will have more chances to pass (C) the English tests than other (D) 40 I often (A) listen music (B) when (C) I have free time (D) _ VI Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning as the given one 41 The man who is speaking to John is my brother A The man spoke to John is my brother B The man spoken to John is my brother C The man is speaking to John is my brother D The man speaking to John is my brother 42 In spite of his poorness, he is honest A Although he is poor, he is honest B Although he is poor, but he is honest C Despite he is poor, he is honest D In spite of he is poor, he is honest 43 My sister is often sick because she doesn’t physical exercise A If my sister does physical exercise, she won’t often be sick B If my sister isn’t physical exercise, she does sick C If my sister did physical exercise, she wouldn’t often be sick D If my sister wasn’t physical exercise, she would sick 44 Shakespeare wrote “ Romeo and Juliet” in 1605 A “ Romeo and Juliet” were written by Shakespeare in1605 B “ Romeo and Juliet” was written by Shakespeare in 1605 C “ Romeo and Juliet” was written in 1605 by Shakespeare D “ Romeo and Juliet” were written in 1605 by Shakespeare 45 They moved to the district two years ago A They have moved to the district for two years B They have moved to the district since two years C They did not move to the district until two years before D They had moved to the district for two years _ VII Read the text and choose the correct answer to each question Speech is one of the most important ways of communicating It consists of far more than just (46) _ noises To talk or to (47) _ by other people, we have to master a language, that is, we have to use combinations of sound that (48) _ for a particular object or idea Communication (49) _ impossible if everyone (50) _ up their own language 46 A makes B make C to make D making 47 A understanding B understand C be understood D be understandable 48 A to stand B stand C stands D standing 49 A is B will be C would be D was 50 A made B makes C make D will make - The End - ... overestimate their abilities A confidence B confident C confidently D confidences 25 Today a lot of important inventions are carried by scientists A in B with C for D out 26 Tan apologized... interactive video games is seen in its purest form in this group Video games appeal to some deep instinct in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them Schoolwork is ignored, health is... he is poor, he is honest 43 My sister is often sick because she doesn’t physical exercise A If my sister does physical exercise, she won’t often be sick B If my sister isn’t physical exercise,