ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TẬP TRUNG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 HKI NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 ĐỀ 1 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1/ A/ share B/ marriage C/ parent D/ caring 2/ A/ agreed B/ raised C/ believed D/ knocked 3/ A/ ready B/ appear C/ idea D/ fear Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 4/ A/ romantic B/ attractive C/ mischievous D/ obedient 5/ A/ primary B/ carefully C/ national D/ computing Choose the appropriate words or phrases to complete the following sentences. 6/ If she ________ sick, she would have gone out with me to the party. A/ hadn't been B/ isn't C/ weren't D/ hasn't been 7/ I was embarrassed then. I didn't know what __________. A/ do B/ doing C/ to do D/ would do 8/ The Internet is now the fastest means of ________________. A/ communicate B/ communicative C/ communicator D/ communication 9/ _ Sally: “I would like to invite you to dinner this Saturday.” _ Bill: “_____________” A/ Yes, please. B/ I wish I could, but I have another plan. C/ You are welcome. D/ Thank you. I’m glad you like it. 10/ Not only Peter but also his brothers __________ good at math. A/ is B/ are C/ has D/ have 11/ I’ve got no idea where ____________. A/ has she got that information B/ did she get that information C/ she got that information D/ that information has she got 12/ If Mai comes to England, it will be a good _________ for her to improve English. A/ opportunity B/ possibility C/ ability D/ responsibility 13/ Being the eldest child, I have to look _________ my brothers when my parents go out. A/ for B/ at C/ up D/ after 14/ _____________, we wouldn’t have finished the work on time. A/ Had you helped us C/ If you hadn’t helped us B/ If you didn’t help us D/ Unless you helped us 15/ He drank too _________ wine last night and gets sick now. A/ many B/ much C/ a great deal D/ a large number 16/ The Americans also agree that a wife should ________ her beauty and appearance after marriage. A/ maintain B/ sacrifice C/ develop D/ gain 17/ _ Lan: “ ____________?” _ Hoa: “I feel awful. I’ve got a headache” A/ “ How are you?” B/ “ What are you doing?” C/ “ How do you do?” D/ “ What’s the matter with you?” 18/ A large number of Indian men agree that it is unwise to confide _______ their wives. A/ in B/ with C/ on D/ of 19/ Whistling or clapping your hand to get a waiter’s attention is considered ________ and even rude. A/ polite B/ impolite C/ politely D/ politeness 20/ You must tell you son _______ football in the street. It’s very dangerous. A/ don’t play B/ not play C/ not to play D/ not playing 21/ Although we _________ all day, we haven’t managed to find a suitable applicant. A/ interviewed B/ are interviewing C/ have interviewed D/ have been interviewing 22/ A happy marriage must be based ___________ love and understanding. A/ on B/ in C/ at D/ of 23/ _ John: “What kind of job would you like?” _ Mike: “__________” A/ Any time after next week B/ Anything to do with computer C/ I’m good at computingD/ Is there a good chance of promotion 24/ Up to now we ____________ two more contracts with foreign counterparts. A/ sign B/ signed C/ are signing D/ have signed 25/ Math, Vietnamese literature and English are the _________ subjects in the national exams. A/ core B/ favorite C/ optional D/ additional 26/ Harry Porter __________ into many languages. A/ translates B/ translated C/ has translated D/ has been translated 27/ Jack asked his sister ___________. A/ where she had gone the following day B/ where she would go the following day C/ where she will go tomorrow D/ where would she go the following day 28/ The shop assistant is ready to ________ me a helping hand; she was very nice. A/ offer B/ take C/ get D/ lend 29/ _ A: “Can I speak to Ms. Costa, please?” _ B: “_________” A/ I’m sorry to hear that B/ I’m sorry, she’s not in the office C/ I’m sorry, I’m afraid I can’t D/ Sorry, could you say that again? 30/ “Don’t walk on the grass,” the gardener said to us. A/ The gardener told us don’t walk on the grass. B/ The gardener suggested walking on the grass. C/ The gardener reminded us not to walk on the grass. D/ The gardener said not to walk on the grass. 31/ It was raining ________ I arrived. A/ while B/ after C/ before D/ when 32/ He could not afford to but the car. A/ He did not want to buy the car. B/ The car was so expensive for him to buy. C/ The car was cheap enough for him to buy. D/ The car was too expensive for him to buy. 33/ If you want to learn a new language, you must _______ classes. A/ attend B/ go C/ follow D/ come Read the passage and choose the best answer. The year at an American college is divided into two semesters or three quarters. A semester includes 15 weeks; a quarter includes 10 weeks. American college students usually go to school from September to May. They can also study during the summer. Students choose their classes a few weeks before the start of each term. Universities and colleges offer a great many classes in the students’ main areas of study and in other areas as well. Students must take both. These include science, math, computer, history and English. Other classes such as dance, theatre, or sports may be just for fun. Tests are usually given in the middle of the term and at the end. The final exam is extremely important. In some classes, the professor asked the students to write a research paper or complete a certain task instead of taking a test. Classes at an American college are usually organized through lectures. For example, a student may attend two or three lectures a week by one professor. There may be as many as several hundred students at each lecture. 34/ American college students choose their classes __________. A/ at any time during the term B/ at the end of each term C/ before the start of each term D/ in the first week of each term 35/ Usually, an American college student takes __________ tests in a term. A/ one B/ two C/ three D/ four 36/ Which of the following courses is NOT mentioned in the passage? A/ Science B/ Medicine C/ History D/ Dance 37/ Which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A/ The year at an American college usually starts in September. B/ The year at an American college is divided into two semesters or three quarters. C/ There are 15 weeks in each semester and 10 weeks in each quarter. D/ American college students never study during summer. 38/ The final exam is _____________ A/ very important B/ not important C/ less important D/ just for fun Identify the mistakes in these sentences. 39/ During (A) the school year I am not allowed to watch (B) TV until I will have finished (C) my homework (D) . 40/ There were (A) so a lot of (B) books in (C) the library that I didn’t know which one to chose (D) . 41/ About (A) 8,000 years (B) ago, people began (C) using animals to carry themselves (D) and their belongings. 42/ Would (A) you mind to tell (B) me the way to (C) the nearest (D) police station? Fill in the blanks in the following passage with the proper words or phrases. I live in a small village. There (43)_______ about 500 people here. I love the village (44) ____ it is very quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is always clean _ people look after it with great care. The air is clean, (45) ________. It is much more (46) _________ here than in a city because everyone knows everyone else, and if someone has a problem, there are always people (47) _______ can help. There are only (48) _________ things that I don’t like about my village. One thing is that we don’t have many things (49) __________ in the evening. We don’t have any cinemas or theatres. The other thing is that people always talk about each other, and everyone knows what everyone else is doing. But I still (50) __________ village life to life in a big city. 43/ A/ is B/ are C/ was D/ were 44/ A/ because B/ although C/ therefore D/ but 45/ A/ so B/ too C/ either D/ neither 46/ A/ friend B/ friendly C/ friendliness D/ friendship 47/ A/ whose B/ whom C/ who D/ which 48/ A/ a few B/ a little C/ a lot of D/ a great deal of 49/ A/ to do B/ doing C/ to doing D/ do 50/ A/ like B/ love C/ would rather D/ prefer This is the end of the test. Good luck to you! Ñaùp aùn: 1B 2D 3A 4C 5D 6A 7C 8D 9B 10B 11C 12A 13D 14C 15B 16A 17D 18A 19B 20C 21D 22A 23B 24D 25A 26D 27B 28A 29B 30C 31D 32D 33A 34C 35B 36B 37D 38A 39C 40B 41D 42B 43B 44A 45B 46B 47C 48A 49A 50D ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TẬP TRUNG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 HKI NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 ĐỀ 2 Identify the mistakes in these sentences. 1/ There were (A) so a lot of (B) books in (C) the library that I didn't know which one to chose (D) . 2/ Would (A) you mind to tell (B) me the way to (C) the nearest (D) police station? 3/ About (A) 8,000 years (B) ago, people began (C) using animals to carry themselves (D) and their belongings. 4/ During (A) the school year I am not allowed to watch (B) TV until I will have finished (C) my homework (D) . Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 5/ A/ mischievous B/ attractive C/ romantic D/ obedient 6/ A/ carefully B/ national C/ primary D/ computing Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 7/ A/ agreed B/ raised C/ knocked D/ believed 8/ A/ fear B/ appear C/ ready D/ idea 9/ A/ marriage B/ parent C/ share D/ caring Fill in the blanks in the following passage with the proper words or phrases. I live in a small village. There (10)_______ about 500 people here. I love the village (11) ____ it is very quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is always clean _ people look after it with great care. The air is clean, (12) ________. It is much more (13) _________ here than in a city because everyone knows everyone else, and if someone has a problem, there are always people (14) _______ can help. There are only (15) _________ things that I don't like about my village. One thing is that we don't have many things (16) __________ in the evening. We don't have any cinemas or theatres. The other thing is that people always talk about each other, and everyone knows what everyone else is doing. But I still (17) __________ village life to life in a big city. 10/ A/ were B/ was C/ is D/ are 11/ A/ therefore B/ because C/ but D/ although 12/ A/ neither B/ either C/ too D/ so 13/ A/ friend B/ friendly C/ friendliness D/ friendship 14/ A/ who B/ which C/ whose D/ whom 15/ A/ a great deal of B/ a lot of C/ a little D/ a few 16/ A/ to do B/ to doing C/ doing D/ do 17/A/ like B/ love C/ prefer D/ would rather Choose the appropriate words or phrases to complete the following sentences. 18/ If she ________ sick, she would have gone out with me to the party. A/ hasn't been B/ hadn't been C/ weren't D/ isn't 19/ I was embarrassed then. I didn't know what __________. A/ doing B/ do C/ to do D/ would do 20/ The Internet is now the fastest means of ________________. A/ communication B/ communicative C/ communicate D/ communicator 21/ _ Sally: "I would like to invite you to dinner this Saturday." _ Bill: "_____________" A/ I wish I could, but I have another plan. B/ Yes, please. C/ Thank you. I'm glad you like it. D/ You are welcome. 22/ Not only Peter but also his brothers __________ good at math. A/ have B/ is C/ are D/ has 23/ I've got no idea where ____________. A/ did she get that information B/ that information has she got C/ she got that information D/ has she got that information 24/ If Mai comes to England, it will be a good _________ for her to improve English. A/ possibility B/ opportunity C/ responsibility D/ ability 25/ Being the eldest child, I have to look _________ my brothers when my parents go out. A/ for B/ after C/ up D/ at 26/ _____________, we wouldn't have finished the work on time. A/ Unless you helped us B/ If you didn't help us C/ Had you helped us D/ If you hadn't helped us 27/ He drank too _________ wine last night and gets sick now. A/ a large number B/ many C/ a great deal D/ much 28/ The Americans also agree that a wife should ________ her beauty and appearance after marriage. A/ gain B/ maintain C/ sacrifice D/ develop 29/ _ Lan: " ____________?" _ Hoa: "I feel awful. I've got a headache" A/ " How do you do?" B/ " What's the matter with you?" C/ " What are you doing?" D/ " How are you?" 30/ A large number of Indian men agree that it is unwise to confide _______ their wives. A/ in B/ of C/ with D/ on 31/ Whistling or clapping your hand to get a waiter's attention is considered ________ and even rude. A/ impolite B/ polite C/ politely D/ politeness 32/ You must tell you son _______ football in the street. It's very dangerous. A/ not playing B/ don't play C/ not play D/ not to play 33/ Although we _________ al day, we haven't managed to find a suitable applicant. A/ are interviewing B/ interviewed C/ have interviewed D/ have been interviewing 34/ A happy marriage must be based ___________ love and understanding. A/ on B/ in C/ of D/ at 35/ _ John: "What kind of job would you like?" _ Mike: "__________" A/ I'm good at computing B/ Any time after next week C/ Anything to do with computer D/ Is there a good chance of promotion 36/ Up to now we ____________ two more contracts with foreign counterparts. A/ are signing B/ signed C/ have signed D/ sign 37/ Math, Vietnamese literature and English are the _________ subjects in the national exams. A/ core B/ favorite C/ optional D/ additional 38/ Harry Porter __________ into many languages. A/ translated B/ has been translated C/ has translated D/ translates 39/ Jack asked his sister ___________. A/ where would she go the following day B/ where she will go tomorrow C/ where she would go the following day D/ where she had gone the following day 40/ The shop assistant is ready to ________ me a helping hand; she was very nice. A/ take B/ offer C/ get D/ lend 41/ If you want to learn a new language, you must _______ classes. A/ come B/ attend C/ follow D/ go 42/ _ A: "Can I speak to Ms. Costa, please?" _ B: "_________" A/ I'm sorry, she's not in the office B/ I'm sorry to hear that C/ Sorry, could you say that again? D/ I'm sorry, I'm afraid I can't 43/ It was raining ________ I arrived. A/ after B/ while C/ before D/ when 44/ He could not afford to but the car. A/ The car was too expensive for him to buy. B/ He did not want to buy the car. C/ The car was cheap enough for him to buy. D/ The car was so expensive for him to buy. 45/ "Don't walk on the grass," the gardener said to us. A/ The gardener said not to walk on the grass. B/ The gardener told us don't walk on the grass. C/ The gardener reminded us not to walk on the grass. D/ The gardener suggested walking on the grass. Read the passage and choose the best answer. The year at an American college is divided into two semesters or three quarters. A semester includes 15 weeks; a quarter includes 10 weeks. American college students usually go to school from September to May. They can also study during the summer. Students choose their classes a few weeks before the start of each term. Universities and colleges offer a great many classes in the students’ main areas of study and in other areas as well. Students must take both. These include science, math, computer, history and English. Other classes such as dance, theatre, or sports may be just for fun. Tests are usually given in the middle of the term and at the end. The final exam is extremely important. In some classes, the professor asked the students to write a research paper or complete a certain task instead of taking a test. Classes at an American college are usually organized through lectures. For example, a student may attend two or three lectures a week by one professor. There may be as many as several hundred students at each lecture. 46/ Which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A/ American college students never study during summer. B/ The year at an American college usually starts in September. C/ There are 15 weeks in each semester and 10 weeks in each quarter. D/ The year at an American college is divided into two semesters or three quarters. 47/ Usually, an American college student takes __________ tests in a term. A/ four B/ three C/ one D/ two 48/ The final exam is _____________ A/ not important B/ very important C/ less important D/ just for fun 49/ American college students choose their classes __________. A/ at any time during the term B/ at the end of each term C/ before the start of each term D/ in the first week of each term 50/ Which of the following courses is NOT mentioned in the passage? A/ History B/ Science C/ Dance D/ Medicine This is the end of the test. Good luck to you! Ñaùp aùn: 1B 2B 3D 4C 5A 6D 7C 8C 9A 10D 11B 12C 13B 14A 15D 16A 17C 18B 19C 20A 21A 22C 23C 24B 25B 26D 27D 28B 29B 30A 31A 32D 33D 34A 35C 36C 37A 38B 39C 40B 41B 42A 43D 44A 45C 46A 47D 48B 49C 50D. . the gardener said to us. A/ The gardener told us don’t walk on the grass. B/ The gardener suggested walking on the grass. C/ The gardener reminded us not. the gardener said to us. A/ The gardener said not to walk on the grass. B/ The gardener told us don't walk on the grass. C/ The gardener reminded us