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Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 TRƯỜNG THPT A KIM BẢNG KỲ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Thời gian làm 60 phút Họ tên học sinh: SBD: Lớp: 12A Mã đề: 135 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu The proposal will go ahead despite strong objectionsfrom the public A.support B.agreement C.disagreement D.dislike Câu It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated A.unclear B.significant C.frank D.evident Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu How long ago _ to learn French? A.would you start B.did you start C.have you started D.were you starting Câu If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.catch a cold B.tire out C.get over D.recover Câu If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.will not be B.wouldn't have been C.would not be D.aren't Câu Did he tell you .? A.where we would meet him B.where could we meet him C.where would be able to meet him D.we would be able to meet him where Câu Each student the lesson very well A.understanding B.understands C.to understand D.understand Câu Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.should have left B.must have left C.needn't leave D.must be leaving Câu You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.to B.at C.on D.in Câu 10 _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.If - had studied B.Had- not studied C.Didn't study D.Had - studied Câu 11 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Conservation B.Individual C.Biodiversity D.Globe Câu 12 John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take over B.take care of C.take part in D.take place Câu 13 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will be cancelling B.will have cancelled C.will be cancelled D.will cancel Câu 14 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.was going / had not beenB.went / have not been C.have gone / was D.go / am not Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 15 A.wanted B.visited C.decided D.handicapped Câu 16 A.belief B.achieve C.goalie D.lie Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 17 Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker A longer B.cannot make C more thicker D.really Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Câu 18 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary A.that B.complete C.long enough Câu 19 Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive A Without B could C particularly D.are usually D survive Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combine each pair of sentences in the following questions Câu 20 She is learning English She wants to get a better job A.She is learning English so that she get a better job B.She is learning English so as she gets a better job C.She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job D.She is learning English in order she can get a better job Câu 21 : He felt very tired However, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain A.As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain B.He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain C.Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain D.Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain 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 questions from 22 to 28 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival - and the survival of our planet Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in an effort to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animals reserves They then charge admission prices to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, and they often must also depend on world organizations for support This money enables them to invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another response to the increase in animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This has had some effect, but by itself it will not prevent animals from being hunted and killed Câu 22 What does the word "this" refer to in the passage? A.Killing animals for personal satisfaction B.The decrease in the Bengal tiger population C.Bengal tiger D.Interest in material gain Câu 23 Where in the passage does the author discuss a cause of extinction? A.all of them B.Paragraph C.Paragraph D.Paragraph Câu 24 What does the term "international boycott" refer to? A.Defraying the costof maintaining national parks B.Buying and selling of animal products overseas C.A refusal to buy animal products worldwide D.A global increase in animal survival Câu 25 What is the main topic of the passage? A.International boycotts B.Problems with industrialization C.The Bengal tiger D.Endangered species Câu 26 Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated"? A.combined B.organized C.set aside D.taken Câu 27 The word "callousness" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.indirectness B.independence C.insensitivity D.incompetence Câu 28 The word "poachers" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.Concerned scientists B.Illegal hunters C.Enterprising researchers D.Trained hunters Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 29 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster Câu 30 No one in the team can play better than John A.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well B.John is the best player of the team C.John plays well but the others play better D.John as well as other players of the team plays very well Câu 31 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 all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon C.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned D.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon 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 Câu 32 A.important B.imagine C.example D.wonderful Câu 33 A water B.football C.meter D.begin Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 34 Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife A.protecting B.polluting C.destroying D.promoting Câu 35 The situation seems to be changing minute by minute A.very rapidly B.time after time C.again and again D.from time to time Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 36 to 40 Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (36) _ to such low numbers Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (37) _ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and native plants The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (38) _ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the wild Since 1990, as a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program", sixteen species have been brought into cultivation and three species have been reintroduced Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (39) _ plants in the wild In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims atcollecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (40) _ Câu 36 A.increased B.reduced C.developed D.disappeared Câu 37 A.threatened B.invested C.conserved D.guarded Câu 38 A.encourage B.stimulate C.prevent D.influence Câu 39 A.vary B.protect C.remain D.derive Câu 40 A.gardens B.shelters C.halls D.reserves 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 questions from 41 to 48 As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks High-fat diets and "life in Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 the fast lane" have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be significantly longer and quite surprising Heart failure, for example, appears to have seasonal and temporal patterns A higher percentage of heart attacks occur in cold weather, and more people experience heart failure on Monday than on any other day of the week In addition, people are more susceptible to heart attacks in the first few hours after waking Cardiologists first observed this morning phenomenon in the mid-1980, and have since discovered a number of possible causes An early-morning rise in blood pressure, heart rate, and concentration of heart stimulating hormones, plus a reduction of blood flow to the heart, may all contribute to the higher incidence of heart attacks between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 10:00 A.M In other studies, both birthdays and bachelorhood have been implicated as risk factors Statistics reveal that heart attack rates increase significantly for both females and males in the few days immediately preceding and following their birthdays And unmarried men are more at risk for heart attacks than their married counterparts Though stress is thought to be linked in some way to all of the aforementioned risk factors, intense research continues in the hope of further comprehending why and how heart failure is triggered Câu 41.In line 2, the word "potential" could best be re-placed by which of the following? A.unknown B.possible C.harmful D.primary Câu 42 Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor? A.getting married B.eating fatty foods C.having a birthday D.being under stress Câu 43 The word "phenomenon" in line refers to which of the following? A.occurrence B.habit C.illness D.activity Câu 44 What does the passage mainly discuss? A.seasonal and temporal patterns of heart attacks B.risk factors in heart attacks C.diet and stress as factors in heart attacks D.cardiology in the 1980s Câu 45.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of many heart attacks? A.increase in hormones B.lower heart rate C.decreased blood flow to the heart D.increased blood pressure Câu 46.The phrase "susceptible to" in line could best be replaced by A.affected by B.aware of C.prone to D.accustomed Câu 47 Which of the following could best replace the word "incidence" as used in line 3? A.factor B.increase C.rate D.chance Câu 48.Which of the following does the passage infer? A.We not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks B.We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks C.We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks D.We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 49 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.Good! B.I'm Mai Glad to meet you C.I'm fine D.Really? Câu 50 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.That's brilliant enough B.Good Heavens! C.Never mind, better job next time D.It's OK, don't worry! ==THE END== Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 TRƯỜNG THPT A KIM BẢNG KỲ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Thời gian làm 60 phút Họ tên học sinh: SBD: Lớp: 12A Mã đề: 169 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from to Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (1) _ to such low numbers Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (2) _ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and native plants The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (3) _ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the wild Since 1990, as a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program", sixteen species have been brought into cultivation and three species have been reintroduced Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (4) _ plants in the wild In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims atcollecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (5) _ Câu A.increased B.developed C.disappeared D.reduced Câu A.invested B.conserved C.threatened D.guarded Câu A.prevent B.stimulate C.encourage D.influence Câu A.protect B.derive C.remain D.vary Câu A.gardens B.reserves C.shelters D.halls Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu Each student the lesson very well A.to understand B.understanding C.understands D.understand Câu How long ago _ to learn French? A.did you start B.have you started C.were you starting D.would you start Câu If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.aren't B.will not be C.wouldn't have been D.would not be Câu _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.If - had studied B.Had- not studied C.Had - studied D.Didn't study Câu 10 Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.needn't leave B.must have left C.must be leaving D.should have left Câu 11 You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.at B.in C.to D.on Câu 12 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Biodiversity B.Individual C.Globe D.Conservation Câu 13 Did he tell you .? A.where would be able to meet him B.we would be able to meet him where C.where could we meet him D.where we would meet him Câu 14 John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take care of B.take place C.take part in D.take over Câu 15 If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.tire out B.get over C.recover D.catch a cold Câu 16 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will be cancelling B.will be cancelled C.will cancel D.will have cancelled Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Câu 17 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.go / am not B.was going / had not been C.have gone / was D.went / have not been Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 18 No one in the team can play better than John A.John as well as other players of the team plays very well B.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well C.John plays well but the others play better D.John is the best player of the team Câu 19 The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned A.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon B.If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon C.If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned D.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned Câu 20 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combine each pair of sentences in the following questions Câu 21 : He felt very tired However, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain A.Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain B.Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain C.As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain D.He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain Câu 22 She is learning English She wants to get a better job A.She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job B.She is learning English so that she get a better job C.She is learning English so as she gets a better job D.She is learning English in order she can get a better job Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 23 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.Good! B.I'm Mai Glad to meet you C.Really? D.I'm fine Câu 24 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.That's brilliant enough B.Good Heavens! C.Never mind, better job next time D.It's OK, don't worry! Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 25 Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive A could B Without C particularly D survive Câu 26 Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker A.cannot make B.really C more thicker D longer Câu 27 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary A.are usually B.that C.complete D.long enough Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 28 The proposal will go ahead despite strong objectionsfrom the public A.agreement B.support C.dislike D.disagreement Câu 29 It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated A.evident B.frank C.significant D.unclear 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 Câu 30 A.imagine B.example C.wonderful D.important Câu 31 A water B.meter C.football D.begin 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 questions from 32 to 38 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival - and the survival of our planet Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in an effort to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animals reserves They then charge admission prices to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, and they often must also depend on world organizations for support This money enables them to invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another response to the increase in animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This has had some effect, but by itself it will not prevent animals from being hunted and killed Câu 32 What is the main topic of the passage? A.International boycotts B.The Bengal tiger C.Endangered species D.Problems with industrialization Câu 33 The word "callousness" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.incompetence B.insensitivity C.indirectness D.independence Câu 34 Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated"? A.combined B.taken C.set aside D.organized Câu 35 Where in the passage does the author discuss a cause of extinction? A.Paragraph B.all of them C.Paragraph D.Paragraph Câu 36 What does the term "international boycott" refer to? A.A refusal to buy animal products worldwide B.A global increase in animal survival C.Buying and selling of animal products overseas D.Defraying the costof maintaining national parks Câu 37 What does the word "this" refer to in the passage? A.Bengal tiger B.Killing animals for personal satisfaction C.Interest in material gain D.The decrease in the Bengal tiger population Câu 38 The word "poachers" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.Enterprising researchers B.Illegal hunters C.Trained hunters D.Concerned scientists Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 39 A.goalie B.lie C.belief D.achieve Câu 40 A.visited B.handicapped C.decided D.wanted Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 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 questions from 41 to 48 As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks High-fat diets and "life in the fast lane" have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be significantly longer and quite surprising Heart failure, for example, appears to have seasonal and temporal patterns A higher percentage of heart attacks occur in cold weather, and more people experience heart failure on Monday than on any other day of the week In addition, people are more susceptible to heart attacks in the first few hours after waking Cardiologists first observed this morning phenomenon in the mid-1980, and have since discovered a number of possible causes An early-morning rise in blood pressure, heart rate, and concentration of heart stimulating hormones, plus a reduction of blood flow to the heart, may all contribute to the higher incidence of heart attacks between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 10:00 A.M In other studies, both birthdays and bachelorhood have been implicated as risk factors Statistics reveal that heart attack rates increase significantly for both females and males in the few days immediately preceding and following their birthdays And unmarried men are more at risk for heart attacks than their married counterparts Though stress is thought to be linked in some way to all of the aforementioned risk factors, intense research continues in the hope of further comprehending why and how heart failure is triggered Câu 41.Which of the following does the passage infer? A.We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks B.We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks C.We not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks D.We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks Câu 42 Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor? A.eating fatty foods B.having a birthday C.getting married D.being under stress Câu 43 What does the passage mainly discuss? A.risk factors in heart attacks B.seasonal and temporal patterns of heart attacks C.cardiology in the 1980s D.diet and stress as factors in heart attacks Câu 44 The word "phenomenon" in line refers to which of the following? A.occurrence B.activity C.illness D.habit Câu 45 Which of the following could best replace the word "incidence" as used in line 3? A.chance B.factor C.increase D.rate Câu 46.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of many heart attacks? A.increase in hormones B.lower heart rate C.decreased blood flow to the heart D.increased blood pressure Câu 47.The phrase "susceptible to" in line could best be replaced by A.affected by B.prone to C.accustomed D.aware of Câu 48.In line 2, the word "potential" could best be re-placed by which of the following? A.possible B.unknown C.primary D.harmful Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 49 The situation seems to be changing minute by minute A.again and again B.from time to time C.time after time D.very rapidly Câu 50 Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife A.destroying B.protecting C.promoting D.polluting ==THE END== Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 TRƯỜNG THPT A KIM BẢNG KỲ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Thời gian làm 60 phút Họ tên học sinh: SBD: Lớp: 12A Mã đề: 203 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu The situation seems to be changing minute by minute A.from time to time B.time after time C.very rapidly D.again and again Câu Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife A.destroying B.polluting C.protecting D.promoting Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu A.lie B.achieve C.belief D.goalie Câu A.wanted B.handicapped C.visited D.decided Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu The proposal will go ahead despite strong objectionsfrom the public A.agreement B.dislike C.support D.disagreement Câu It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated A.frank B.significant C.evident D.unclear Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.should have left B.must be leaving C.needn't leave D.must have left Câu _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Globe B.Biodiversity C.Individual D.Conservation Câu If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.recover B.catch a cold C.tire out D.get over Câu 10 Each student the lesson very well A.to understand B.understands C.understand D.understanding Câu 11 You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.to B.at C.on D.in Câu 12 How long ago _ to learn French? A.have you started B.did you start C.were you starting D.would you start Câu 13 Did he tell you .? A.where could we meet him B.where we would meet him C.we would be able to meet him where D.where would be able to meet him Câu 14 If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.aren't B.will not be C.wouldn't have been D.would not be Câu 15 John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take over B.take care of C.take place D.take part in Câu 16 _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.Had - studied B.If - had studied C.Had- not studied D.Didn't study Câu 17 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will cancel B.will have cancelled C.will be cancelling D.will be cancelled Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Câu 18 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.have gone / was B.go / am not C.went / have not been D.was going / had not been Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 19 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.I'm fine B.Really? C.I'm Mai Glad to meet you D.Good! Câu 20 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.Good Heavens! B.It's OK, don't worry! C.That's brilliant enough D.Never mind, better job next time Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 21 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary A.that B.complete C.long enough D.are usually Câu 22 Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker A.really B.cannot make C longer D more thicker Câu 23 Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive A Without B particularly C could D survive 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 Câu 24 A water B.football C.begin D.meter Câu 25 A.imagine B.wonderful C.example D.important Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 26 The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned A.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon B.If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned C.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned D.If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon Câu 27 No one in the team can play better than John A.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well B.John as well as other players of the team plays very well C.John plays well but the others play better D.John is the best player of the team Câu 28 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster 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 questions from 29 to 35 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 A.She is learning English in order she can get a better job B.She is learning English so as she gets a better job C.She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job D.She is learning English so that she get a better job Câu 14 : He felt very tired However, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain A.As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain B.Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain C.He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain D.Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 15 A.handicapped B.visited C.decided D.wanted Câu 16 A.lie B.belief C.goalie D.achieve Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu 17 You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.at B.on C.to D.in Câu 18 Did he tell you .? A.we would be able to meet him where B.where could we meet him C.where we would meet him D.where would be able to meet him Câu 19 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.have gone / was B.was going / had not been C.go / am not D.went / have not been Câu 20 How long ago _ to learn French? A.were you starting B.did you start C.have you started D.would you start Câu 21 Each student the lesson very well A.understands B.to understand C.understand D.understanding Câu 22 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Biodiversity B.Conservation C.Individual D.Globe Câu 23 John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take part in B.take over C.take place D.take care of Câu 24 If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.will not be B.aren't C.would not be D.wouldn't have been Câu 25 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will have cancelled B.will be cancelling C.will cancel D.will be cancelled Câu 26 If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.recover B.get over C.tire out D.catch a cold Câu 27 Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.must be leaving B.should have left C.needn't leave D.must have left Câu 28 _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.Didn't study B.Had - studied C.If - had studied D.Had- not studied 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 Câu 29 A water B.meter C.begin D.football Câu 30 A.important B.imagine C.example D.wonderful 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 questions from 31 to 37 Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival - and the survival of our planet Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in an effort to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animals reserves They then charge admission prices to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, and they often must also depend on world organizations for support This money enables them to invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another response to the increase in animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This has had some effect, but by itself it will not prevent animals from being hunted and killed Câu 31 What is the main topic of the passage? A.Problems with industrialization B.International boycotts C.Endangered species D.The Bengal tiger Câu 32 What does the word "this" refer to in the passage? A.Interest in material gain B.Bengal tiger C.The decrease in the Bengal tiger population D.Killing animals for personal satisfaction Câu 33 The word "callousness" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.incompetence B.indirectness C.insensitivity D.independence Câu 34 Where in the passage does the author discuss a cause of extinction? A.Paragraph B.Paragraph C.all of them D.Paragraph Câu 35 Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated"? A.organized B.combined C.set aside D.taken Câu 36 The word "poachers" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.Enterprising researchers B.Illegal hunters C.Trained hunters D.Concerned scientists Câu 37 What does the term "international boycott" refer to? A.A refusal to buy animal products worldwide B.A global increase in animal survival C.Defraying the costof maintaining national parks D.Buying and selling of animal products overseas Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 38 No one in the team can play better than John A.John as well as other players of the team plays very well B.John is the best player of the team C.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well D.John plays well but the others play better Câu 39 The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned A.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned B.If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon C.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon D.If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned Câu 40 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 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 questions from 41 to 48 As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks High-fat diets and "life in the fast lane" have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be significantly longer and quite surprising Heart failure, for example, appears to have seasonal and temporal patterns A higher percentage of heart attacks occur in cold weather, and more people experience heart failure on Monday than on any other day of the week In addition, people are more susceptible to heart attacks in the first few hours after waking Cardiologists first observed this morning phenomenon in the mid-1980, and have since discovered a number of possible causes An early-morning rise in blood pressure, heart rate, and concentration of heart stimulating hormones, plus a reduction of blood flow to the heart, may all contribute to the higher incidence of heart attacks between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 10:00 A.M In other studies, both birthdays and bachelorhood have been implicated as risk factors Statistics reveal that heart attack rates increase significantly for both females and males in the few days immediately preceding and following their birthdays And unmarried men are more at risk for heart attacks than their married counterparts Though stress is thought to be linked in some way to all of the aforementioned risk factors, intense research continues in the hope of further comprehending why and how heart failure is triggered Câu 41.In line 2, the word "potential" could best be re-placed by which of the following? A.possible B.primary C.unknown D.harmful Câu 42 Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor? A.eating fatty foods B.having a birthday C.getting married D.being under stress Câu 43.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of many heart attacks? A.increased blood pressure B.lower heart rate C.decreased blood flow to the heart D.increase in hormones Câu 44.Which of the following does the passage infer? A.We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks B.We not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks C.We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks D.We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks Câu 45 What does the passage mainly discuss? A.risk factors in heart attacks B.diet and stress as factors in heart attacks C.seasonal and temporal patterns of heart attacks D.cardiology in the 1980s Câu 46 The word "phenomenon" in line refers to which of the following? A.activity B.occurrence C.habit D.illness Câu 47 Which of the following could best replace the word "incidence" as used in line 3? A.chance B.increase C.factor D.rate Câu 48.The phrase "susceptible to" in line could best be replaced by A.aware of B.prone to C.accustomed D.affected by Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 49 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.I'm Mai Glad to meet you B.Really? C.I'm fine D.Good! Câu 50 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.Good Heavens! B.It's OK, don't worry! C.That's brilliant enough D.Never mind, better job next time ==THE END== Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 TRƯỜNG THPT A KIM BẢNG KỲ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Thời gian làm 60 phút Họ tên học sinh: SBD: Lớp: 12A Mã đề: 305 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.Didn't study B.Had- not studied C.If - had studied D.Had - studied Câu John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take care of B.take part in C.take over D.take place Câu Each student the lesson very well A.understands B.understand C.to understand D.understanding Câu _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Conservation B.Globe C.Biodiversity D.Individual Câu Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.should have left B.must be leaving C.needn't leave D.must have left Câu Did he tell you .? A.where could we meet him B.where would be able to meet him C.where we would meet him D.we would be able to meet him where Câu You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.in B.at C.to D.on Câu The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will be cancelled B.will have cancelled C.will be cancelling D.will cancel Câu If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.wouldn't have been B.will not be C.aren't D.would not be Câu 10 How long ago _ to learn French? A.did you start B.were you starting C.have you started D.would you start Câu 11 If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.recover B.catch a cold C.get over D.tire out Câu 12 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.went / have not been B.was going / had not been C.go / am not D.have gone / was Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 13 A.handicapped B.visited C.wanted D.decided Câu 14 A.lie B.achieve C.goalie D.belief 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 questions from 15 to 21 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival - and the survival of our planet Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in an effort to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animals reserves They then charge admission prices to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, and they often must also depend on world organizations for support This money enables them to invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another response to the increase in animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This has had some effect, but by itself it will not prevent animals from being hunted and killed Câu 15 Where in the passage does the author discuss a cause of extinction? A.Paragraph B.all of them C.Paragraph D.Paragraph Câu 16 What does the word "this" refer to in the passage? A.Killing animals for personal satisfaction B.Interest in material gain C.The decrease in the Bengal tiger population D.Bengal tiger Câu 17 What is the main topic of the passage? A.The Bengal tiger B.Problems with industrialization C.Endangered species D.International boycotts Câu 18 Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated"? A.taken B.combined C.organized D.set aside Câu 19 What does the term "international boycott" refer to? A.Defraying the costof maintaining national parks B.A refusal to buy animal products worldwide C.A global increase in animal survival D.Buying and selling of animal products overseas Câu 20 The word "callousness" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.insensitivity B.indirectness C.independence D.incompetence Câu 21 The word "poachers" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.Trained hunters B.Illegal hunters C.Enterprising researchers D.Concerned scientists 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 Câu 22 A.imagine B.wonderful C.example D.important Câu 23 A water B.begin C.football D.meter 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 questions from 24 to 31 As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks High-fat diets and "life in the fast lane" have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be significantly longer and quite surprising Heart failure, for example, appears to have seasonal and temporal patterns A higher percentage of heart attacks occur in cold weather, and more people experience heart failure on Monday than on any other day of the week In addition, people are more susceptible to heart attacks in the first few hours after waking Cardiologists first observed this morning phenomenon in the mid-1980, and have since discovered a number of possible causes An early-morning rise in blood pressure, heart rate, and concentration of heart stimulating hormones, plus a reduction of blood flow to the heart, may all contribute to the higher incidence of heart attacks between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 10:00 A.M In other studies, both birthdays and bachelorhood have been implicated as risk factors Statistics reveal that heart attack rates increase significantly for both females and males in the few days immediately preceding and following their birthdays And unmarried men are more at risk for heart attacks than their married counterparts Though stress is thought to be linked in some way to all of the aforementioned risk factors, intense research continues in the hope of further comprehending why and how heart failure is triggered Câu 24 What does the passage mainly discuss? A.risk factors in heart attacks B.seasonal and temporal patterns of heart attacks C.diet and stress as factors in heart attacks D.cardiology in the 1980s Câu 25 The word "phenomenon" in line refers to which of the following? A.occurrence B.habit C.activity D.illness Câu 26 Which of the following could best replace the word "incidence" as used in line 3? A.increase B.chance C.factor D.rate Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Câu 27.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of many heart attacks? A.lower heart rate B.decreased blood flow to the heart C.increase in hormones D.increased blood pressure Câu 28.Which of the following does the passage infer? A.We not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks B.We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks C.We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks D.We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks Câu 29.In line 2, the word "potential" could best be re-placed by which of the following? A.primary B.unknown C.harmful D.possible Câu 30 Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor? A.eating fatty foods B.being under stress C.getting married D.having a birthday Câu 31.The phrase "susceptible to" in line could best be replaced by A.prone to B.aware of C.accustomed D.affected by Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 32 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster Câu 33 The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned A.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon B.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned C.If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned D.If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon Câu 34 No one in the team can play better than John A.John as well as other players of the team plays very well B.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well C.John is the best player of the team D.John plays well but the others play better Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 35 It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated A.evident B.unclear C.significant D.frank Câu 36 The proposal will go ahead despite strong objectionsfrom the public A.disagreement B.agreement C.support D.dislike Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combine each pair of sentences in the following questions Câu 37 She is learning English She wants to get a better job A.She is learning English so as she gets a better job B.She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job C.She is learning English in order she can get a better job D.She is learning English so that she get a better job Câu 38 : He felt very tired However, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain A.As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain B.Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain C.Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain D.He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 39 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.It's OK, don't worry! B.Never mind, better job next time C.Good Heavens! D.That's brilliant enough Câu 40 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.Really? B.I'm Mai Glad to meet you C.Good! D.I'm fine Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 41 Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife A.polluting B.promoting C.destroying D.protecting Câu 42 The situation seems to be changing minute by minute A.again and again B.very rapidly C.time after time D.from time to time Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 43 to 47 Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (43) _ to such low numbers Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (44) _ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and native plants The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (45) _ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the wild Since 1990, as a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program", sixteen species have been brought into cultivation and three species have been reintroduced Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (46) _ plants in the wild In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims atcollecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (47) _ Câu 43 A.increased B.reduced C.developed D.disappeared Câu 44 A.invested B.conserved C.threatened D.guarded Câu 45 A.prevent B.influence C.stimulate D.encourage Câu 46 A.vary B.protect C.derive D.remain Câu 47 A.reserves B.gardens C.halls D.shelters Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 48 Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive A particularly B Without C could D survive Câu 49 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary A.long enough B.are usually C.complete D.that Câu 50 Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker A longer B more thicker C.cannot make D.really ==THE END== Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 TRƯỜNG THPT A KIM BẢNG KỲ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Thời gian làm 60 phút Họ tên học sinh: SBD: Lớp: 12A Mã đề: 339 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from to Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (1) _ to such low numbers Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (2) _ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and native plants The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (3) _ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the wild Since 1990, as a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program", sixteen species have been brought into cultivation and three species have been reintroduced Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (4) _ plants in the wild In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims atcollecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (5) _ Câu A.reduced B.developed C.increased D.disappeared Câu A.guarded B.invested C.conserved D.threatened Câu A.encourage B.influence C.prevent D.stimulate Câu A.protect B.vary C.remain D.derive Câu A.halls B.gardens C.reserves D.shelters Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu The situation seems to be changing minute by minute A.again and again B.from time to time C.time after time D.very rapidly Câu Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife A.polluting B.destroying C.promoting D.protecting Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated A.significant B.evident C.frank D.unclear Câu The proposal will go ahead despite strong objectionsfrom the public A.support B.dislike C.agreement D.disagreement Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 10 Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker A.really B more thicker C longer D.cannot make Câu 11 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary A.complete B.are usually C.long enough D.that Câu 12 Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive A particularly B could D Without C survive 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 Câu 13 A.football B.begin C.meter D water Câu 14 A.example B.wonderful C.imagine Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 D.important Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 15 A.goalie B.achieve C.lie D.belief Câu 16 A.decided B.wanted C.handicapped D.visited Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 17 No one in the team can play better than John A.John is the best player of the team B.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well C.John plays well but the others play better D.John as well as other players of the team plays very well Câu 18 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster Câu 19 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 all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon C.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned D.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon 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 questions from 20 to 27 As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks High-fat diets and "life in the fast lane" have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be significantly longer and quite surprising Heart failure, for example, appears to have seasonal and temporal patterns A higher percentage of heart attacks occur in cold weather, and more people experience heart failure on Monday than on any other day of the week In addition, people are more susceptible to heart attacks in the first few hours after waking Cardiologists first observed this morning phenomenon in the mid-1980, and have since discovered a number of possible causes An early-morning rise in blood pressure, heart rate, and concentration of heart stimulating hormones, plus a reduction of blood flow to the heart, may all contribute to the higher incidence of heart attacks between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 10:00 A.M In other studies, both birthdays and bachelorhood have been implicated as risk factors Statistics reveal that heart attack rates increase significantly for both females and males in the few days immediately preceding and following their birthdays And unmarried men are more at risk for heart attacks than their married counterparts Though stress is thought to be linked in some way to all of the aforementioned risk factors, intense research continues in the hope of further comprehending why and how heart failure is triggered Câu 20.In line 2, the word "potential" could best be re-placed by which of the following? A.harmful B.unknown C.possible D.primary Câu 21 Which of the following could best replace the word "incidence" as used in line 3? A.rate B.increase C.chance D.factor Câu 22 What does the passage mainly discuss? A.seasonal and temporal patterns of heart attacks B.cardiology in the 1980s C.diet and stress as factors in heart attacks D.risk factors in heart attacks Câu 23.Which of the following does the passage infer? A.We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks B.We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks C.We not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 D.We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks Câu 24 Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor? A.being under stress B.eating fatty foods C.having a birthday D.getting married Câu 25.The phrase "susceptible to" in line could best be replaced by A.aware of B.prone to C.affected by D.accustomed Câu 26 The word "phenomenon" in line refers to which of the following? A.activity B.habit C.occurrence D.illness Câu 27.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of many heart attacks? A.lower heart rate B.decreased blood flow to the heart C.increase in hormones D.increased blood pressure Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu 28 _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.Had - studied B.Didn't study C.If - had studied D.Had- not studied Câu 29 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.was going / had not been B.have gone / was C.go / am not D.went / have not been Câu 30 Did he tell you .? A.where we would meet him B.where could we meet him C.where would be able to meet him D.we would be able to meet him where Câu 31 If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.recover B.get over C.tire out D.catch a cold Câu 32 How long ago _ to learn French? A.did you start B.would you start C.have you started D.were you starting Câu 33 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will have cancelled B.will cancel C.will be cancelling D.will be cancelled Câu 34 Each student the lesson very well A.to understand B.understands C.understand D.understanding Câu 35 You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.to B.at C.on D.in Câu 36 John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take care of B.take over C.take part in D.take place Câu 37 If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.will not be B.would not be C.aren't D.wouldn't have been Câu 38 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Biodiversity B.Globe C.Individual D.Conservation Câu 39 Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.needn't leave B.should have left C.must be leaving D.must have left 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 questions from 40 to 46 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival - and the survival of our planet Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in an effort to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animals reserves They then charge admission Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 prices to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, and they often must also depend on world organizations for support This money enables them to invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another response to the increase in animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This has had some effect, but by itself it will not prevent animals from being hunted and killed Câu 40 What is the main topic of the passage? A.The Bengal tiger B.Endangered species C.International boycotts D.Problems with industrialization Câu 41 What does the word "this" refer to in the passage? A.Bengal tiger B.Killing animals for personal satisfaction C.The decrease in the Bengal tiger population D.Interest in material gain Câu 42 What does the term "international boycott" refer to? A.A global increase in animal survival B.A refusal to buy animal products worldwide C.Buying and selling of animal products overseas D.Defraying the costof maintaining national parks Câu 43 Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated"? A.combined B.taken C.set aside D.organized Câu 44 The word "callousness" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.incompetence B.insensitivity C.indirectness D.independence Câu 45 Where in the passage does the author discuss a cause of extinction? A.Paragraph B.Paragraph C.Paragraph D.all of them Câu 46 The word "poachers" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.Trained hunters B.Concerned scientists C.Enterprising researchers D.Illegal hunters Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 47 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.I'm fine B.Good! C.I'm Mai Glad to meet you D.Really? Câu 48 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.That's brilliant enough B.Never mind, better job next time C.It's OK, don't worry! D.Good Heavens! Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combine each pair of sentences in the following questions Câu 49 She is learning English She wants to get a better job A.She is learning English so as she gets a better job B.She is learning English in order she can get a better job C.She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job D.She is learning English so that she get a better job Câu 50 : He felt very tired However, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain A.As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain B.He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain C.Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain D.Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain ==THE END== Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 TRƯỜNG THPT A KIM BẢNG KỲ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Đề thi gồm 04 trang) Thời gian làm 60 phút Họ tên học sinh: SBD: Lớp: 12A Mã đề: 373 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu A.wanted B.visited C.handicapped D.decided Câu A.lie B.achieve C.belief D.goalie 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 questions from to 10 As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks High-fat diets and "life in the fast lane" have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be significantly longer and quite surprising Heart failure, for example, appears to have seasonal and temporal patterns A higher percentage of heart attacks occur in cold weather, and more people experience heart failure on Monday than on any other day of the week In addition, people are more susceptible to heart attacks in the first few hours after waking Cardiologists first observed this morning phenomenon in the mid-1980, and have since discovered a number of possible causes An early-morning rise in blood pressure, heart rate, and concentration of heart stimulating hormones, plus a reduction of blood flow to the heart, may all contribute to the higher incidence of heart attacks between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 10:00 A.M In other studies, both birthdays and bachelorhood have been implicated as risk factors Statistics reveal that heart attack rates increase significantly for both females and males in the few days immediately preceding and following their birthdays And unmarried men are more at risk for heart attacks than their married counterparts Though stress is thought to be linked in some way to all of the aforementioned risk factors, intense research continues in the hope of further comprehending why and how heart failure is triggered Câu 3.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a possible cause of many heart attacks? A.decreased blood flow to the heart B.increase in hormones C.increased blood pressure D.lower heart rate Câu 4.In line 2, the word "potential" could best be re-placed by which of the following? A.possible B.unknown C.harmful D.primary Câu What does the passage mainly discuss? A.cardiology in the 1980s B.seasonal and temporal patterns of heart attacks C.diet and stress as factors in heart attacks D.risk factors in heart attacks Câu 6.Which of the following does the passage infer? A.We not fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks B.We recently began to study how risk factors trigger heart attacks C.We now fully understand how risk factors trigger heart attacks D.We have not identified many risk factors associated with heart attacks Câu 7.The phrase "susceptible to" in line could best be replaced by A.aware of B.prone to C.accustomed D.affected by Câu Which of the following could best replace the word "incidence" as used in line 3? A.chance B.factor C.rate D.increase Câu The word "phenomenon" in line refers to which of the following? A.activity B.illness C.occurrence D.habit Câu 10 Which of the following is NOT cited as a possible risk factor? A.having a birthday B.eating fatty foods C.getting married D.being under stress Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 11 The situation seems to be changing minute by minute A.from time to time B.time after time C.again and again D.very rapidly Câu 12 Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife A.promoting B.protecting C.destroying D.polluting Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Câu 13 Nam:" Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you" - Mai: " Hello " A.I'm fine B.Good! C.Really? D.I'm Mai Glad to meet you Câu 14 Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." - Thomas: " " A.Never mind, better job next time B.Good Heavens! C.That's brilliant enough D.It's OK, don't worry! Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 15 Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker A more thicker B longer C.cannot make D.really Câu 16 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary A.are usually B.complete C.that D.long enough Câu 17 Without the particularly habitat, the species could not survive A Without B could C particularly D survive 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 questions from 18 to 24 Since the world became industrialized, the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction has increased Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300 By the year 2025, it is estimated that they will become extinct What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not always interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is contributing to the problem of extinction Animals such as the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are valuable parts of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival - and the survival of our planet Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in an effort to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animals reserves They then charge admission prices to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, and they often must also depend on world organizations for support This money enables them to invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another response to the increase in animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This has had some effect, but by itself it will not prevent animals from being hunted and killed Câu 18 Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated"? A.organized B.combined C.taken D.set aside Câu 19 What does the word "this" refer to in the passage? A.Killing animals for personal satisfaction B.Bengal tiger C.Interest in material gain D.The decrease in the Bengal tiger population Câu 20 What is the main topic of the passage? A.International boycotts B.Endangered species C.The Bengal tiger D.Problems with industrialization Câu 21 What does the term "international boycott" refer to? A.Buying and selling of animal products overseas B.Defraying the costof maintaining national parks C.A global increase in animal survival D.A refusal to buy animal products worldwide Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Câu 22 The word "poachers" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.Enterprising researchers B.Concerned scientists C.Trained hunters D.Illegal hunters Câu 23 Where in the passage does the author discuss a cause of extinction? A.Paragraph B.Paragraph C.Paragraph D.all of them Câu 24 The word "callousness" could be best replaced by which of the following? A.incompetence B.indirectness C.independence D.insensitivity 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 Câu 25 A water B.football C.meter D.begin Câu 26 A.important B.imagine C.example D.wonderful Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 27 to 31 Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (27) _ to such low numbers Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (28) _ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents and native plants The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (29) _ the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the wild Since 1990, as a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program", sixteen species have been brought into cultivation and three species have been reintroduced Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (30) _ plants in the wild In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims atcollecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (31) _ Câu 27 A.disappeared B.increased C.reduced D.developed Câu 28 A.conserved B.threatened C.guarded D.invested Câu 29 A.influence B.prevent C.encourage D.stimulate Câu 30 A.protect B.remain C.derive D.vary Câu 31 A.halls B.shelters C.gardens D.reserves Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Câu 32 I have never talked to the headmaster before A.It's the first time I have ever talked to the headmaster B.It's the first time I had ever talked to the headmaster C.It's the first time I will ever have talked to the headmaster D.It's the first time I ever talked to the headmaster Câu 33 No one in the team can play better than John A.John as well as other players of the team plays very well B.John plays well but the others play better C.Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well D.John is the best player of the team Câu 34 The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned A.If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon B.It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon C.If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned D.If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu 35 Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table He _ it here last night A.should have left B.needn't leave C.must be leaving D.must have left Trang 1/4 - Mã đề: 135 Câu 36 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment A.Conservation B.Individual C.Biodiversity D.Globe Câu 37 John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute A.take part in B.take place C.take care of D.take over Câu 38 _he _ hard last year, he would have lost the first prize A.Didn't study B.Had - studied C.Had- not studied D.If - had studied Câu 39 Did he tell you .? A.where we would meet him B.we would be able to meet him where C.where could we meet him D.where would be able to meet him Câu 40 If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll suffer from a cold A.recover B.tire out C.get over D.catch a cold Câu 41 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident A.will be cancelled B.will cancel C.will be cancelling D.will have cancelled Câu 42 How long ago _ to learn French? A.would you start B.were you starting C.have you started D.did you start Câu 43 Each student the lesson very well A.understands B.to understand C.understanding D.understand Câu 44 I _ there once a long time ago and _ back since A.have gone / was B.went / have not been C.was going / had not been D.go / am not Câu 45 If people drove more carefully, there .so many accidents on the road A.would not be B.wouldn't have been C.will not be D.aren't Câu 46 You should concentrate what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions A.in B.on C.to D.at Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 47 The proposal will go ahead despite strong objectionsfrom the public A.disagreement B.support C.dislike D.agreement Câu 48 It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated A.unclear B.frank C.evident D.significant Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combine each pair of sentences in the following questions Câu 49 : He felt very tired However, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain A.He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain B.As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain C.Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain D.Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up to the mountain Câu 50 She is learning English She wants to get a better job A.She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job B.She is learning English so that she get a better job C.She is learning English in order she can get a better job D.She is learning English so as she gets a better job ==THE END== ... D.would you start Câu 21 Each student the lesson very well A.understands B.to understand C.understand D.understanding Câu 22 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species... C.take over D.take place Câu Each student the lesson very well A.understands B.understand C.to understand D.understanding Câu _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species... traffic accident A.will have cancelled B.will cancel C.will be cancelling D.will be cancelled Câu 34 Each student the lesson very well A.to understand B.understands C.understand D.understanding