Sở GD – DT Đồng Nai Trường THPT Văn Hiến ĐỀ THI THỬ GIỮA HỌC KÌ I MƠN TIẾNG ANH 11 NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 Listening section (from question 29 to 35) ( Phần nghe từ câu 29 đến 35) Section A: Multiple choice Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the expression that best completes each of the following exchanges – David: “Did you take a gift for the host?” -John: “ _” A I brought some music C I got him a new T-shirt B I didn’t like gifts D He received a lot of gifts - Susan: “ ” -Maria : “ It’s very kind of you to so” A Do you need any help? B Shall I open the door for you? C Nice to meet you D What’s wrong with you? Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each of the following questions A cats A watched B dogs B kissed C cooks C planned D stops D cooked 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 A international A allow B interaction B hobby C personality C honest D communication D caring Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions It is too expensive buying that coat A Is B too By the time I arrived, the bus already left A By B arrived When she came, I am having a shower A when B am C buying D that C already D left C having D a Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 10 I to school by bus every day because it is far from my house A Have gone B went C goes 11 When the fire started, Julia _ well Luckily she woke up and escaped A Was sleeping B had slept C slept 12 What makes you _ her so much? A Loving B to be loved C to love 13 She always has many pictures _ to Facebook A Upload B uploading C to upload D go D is sleeping D love D uploaded 14 After the discussion, the whole class agreed _into groups A to divide B to be divided C dividing D being divided 15 I expect to participate in the voluntary work by my parents A Allowing B allowed C to allow D to be allowed 16 David left the room letting the teacher know A For B about C without D into 17 William felt ill last night because he too many cakes at the birthday party A Had eaten B eating C eats D eat 18 People of all ages their birthdays in Viet Nam A Celebration B celebrate C celebrated D celebrating 19 He didn’t mention _ by his English teacher at school A Being called B calling C be called D to call 20 It is nice out during Christmas time A Going B to go C went D to be gone 21 By the time you her letter, she in Paris A Got/arrived B had got/had arrived C got/had arrived D get/arrive 22 When I saw her, she _ her hair cut A Had already had B already had C had already D was already having 23 He seems _ walking past the net room without going in and playing online games because of his addiction A Interested in B unable to C incapable of D satisfied with 24 Are you going to your wedding party next year? A Make B look for C D organize 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 question 25 The victory was a milestone in our country’s history A Disadvantage B long distance C important event D rock 26 She made such a fuss when Richard spilled a drop of coffee on her blouse A Became happy B became angry C became sad D became emotional Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the following sentences 27 “Let’s go for a walk” Julia said A Julia avoided going for a walk C Julia didn’t agree to go for a walk B Julia suggested going for a walk D Julia denied going for a walk 28 They sang and danced happily I heard A They just sang, but not dancing I heard B I heard them sing and dance happily C They heard me singing and dancing happily D Although I didn’t let, they sang and danced happily Listen to a girl talking about her terrible experience and answers the questions below 29 She was running to catch the bus and _ A Talking in her cellphone B Putting her cellphone in her pocket C Taking out her cellphone D Throwing her cellphone away 30 When she got to the bus stop, she her phone into the water A Threw B talked C dropped D took 31 The man told her she should take the _ out and let all the parts dry out during the day 32 33 34 35 A Baking B battery C part D buttons She tried it because she thought it was A An idea B a bad idea C a good idea D not an idea She put the battery back that A Morning B afternoon C evening D night When put the battery back, the phone _ A Worked really well B was unable to operate C worked a little D didn’t work Finally, she went to the phone store and A Sold her cellphone B got a new battery C got a new phone D got the money back Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks True Friendship A person is acquainted with many persons in his or her life.(36) _, the closest ones become our friends You may have a large friend circle in school or college, but you know you can only count on one or two people with (37) you share true friendship There are essentially two types of friends, one is good friends the other are true friends or best friends They’re the ones with whom we have a (38) bond of love and affection In other words, having a true friend makes our lives easier and full of happiness In short, true friendship is what gives us reason to stay strong in life Having a loving family and all is okay but you also need true friendship to be (39) _ happy Some people don’t even have families but they have friends who’re like their families only Thus, we see having true friends (40) _ a lot to everyone 36 37 38 39 40 A In spite of A who A specialty A complete A means B Despite B which B special B completed B meaning C Because C whom C specially C completing C to mean D However D what D specialize D completely D to be meant 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 question from 41 to 45 A housewarming party is a special party to be held when someone buys or moves into a new apartment or house The person or people who bought the property or moved are the ones who throw the party The party is an opportunity for friends and family to congratulate the person on the new home It also gives people a chance to see what the new home looks like It is an opportunity to fill the new space with love and hopefully presents It is traditional to bring a gift to a housewarming party Some people register a list of items they want or need for their new home at a local store or stores Some common items people will put on a gift registry include kitchen tools like knives and items like curtains Even if there isn’t a registry, a good housewarming gift is something to decorate the new house with like a piece of art or a plant You can also bring food or drinks to share with the other guests This is often appreciated since at a housewarming there isn’t a lot of food served, usually just appetizers or sandwiches There are usually no planned activities like games at a house warming party The host or hostess of the party will, however, probably give all the guests a tour of their new home Sometimes, because a housewarming party happens shortly after a person moves into their new home, people may be asked to help unpack boxes This isn’t usual though Housewarming parties get their name from the fact that a long time ago people would actually bring firewood to a new home as a gift This was so that the person could keep their home warm for the winter Now most homes have central heating and don’t use fires to keep warm (Mukesh NotesEra) 41 The word “throw” in the 1st paragraph refers to _ A Throw a stone B organize a party C cancel the party D leave the party 42 Who are the ones to organize housewarming party? A The person or people who bought the house or moved in B The person or people who were leaving the house C The person or people who came to the party D The person or people’s next door neighbor 43 Which of the following is False according to the passage? A People go to housewarming party to look around and show their love and presents to the owner B You can bring food and drinks to housewarming parties C It is not good to bring gifts to housewarming parties D The host of the party don’t plan the activities for the party 44 Why we call this kind of party “housewarming party”? A Because the new house is always warmer than the old ones B Because most houses had central heating and didn’t use fires to keep warm C Because people in the past liked to have some warm-up activities D Because guests used to bring firewood to the new house as a gift 45 The reading passage mainly tells you about _ A The history of housewarming parties B What to bring as gifts to housewarming parties C A kind of party that is very common D The unusual things of housewarming parties Section B: Writing (2 points) Rewrite the following sentences 46 It is not easy for Alice to get up early Alice finds it _ 47 Janice’s teacher allowed her to join the singing club Janice’s teacher let _ 48 They left the room in a hurry I saw I saw them 49 “ I don’t want you to divide our class into two groups” The students don’t want _ 50 The train left before I got to the station When I _ ... good housewarming gift is something to decorate the new house with like a piece of art or a plant You can also bring food or drinks to share with the other guests This is often appreciated since... help unpack boxes This isn’t usual though Housewarming parties get their name from the fact that a long time ago people would actually bring firewood to a new home as a gift This was so that the... housewarming parties D The host of the party don’t plan the activities for the party 44 Why we call this kind of party “housewarming party”? A Because the new house is always warmer than the old ones