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(1)Xuan Giang High school THE FIRST MID TERM TEST – No1- Hk2 Grade 11 Time limited: 60’ - Code: 243 I- Listening
Many national parks, however, are in danger of being destroyed Rare animals in national parks are killed or hunted for fur, skin or other parts Trees are cut down for wood Large areas of national parks also have experience of being on fire fires caused by _people The increasing number of visitors is harming the parks due to the pollution from their _ If these problems are not solved immediately, and if there is not enough money for the parks’ staff and _of their resources, many national parks will be completely destroyed
Questions
1 National parks protect and preserve the natural beauty of the land They usually contain a variety of scenic features
3 All national parks are in danger of being destroyed Large areas of national parks can’t be destroyed by fire Visitors help to preserve and protect national parks
II-Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete this passage
Environmental groups are putting (9) _ on governments to take action to reduce the (10) _ of carbon dioxide which is given off by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source They are in (11) _ of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power stations
Some scientists, (12) _, believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait (13) hundred years to notice the results Global warming, it seems, is to stay
9: A pressure B encouragement C force D persuasion
10: A count B deal C number D amount
11: A request B belief C suggestion D favour
12: A however B but C despite D although
13: A over B several C various D numerous
III-Choose the underlined part that differs from the other three in pronunciation in each question.
14 A threaten B health C weather D treat
15 A campus B major C manage D Language
III Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 16 Global warming also has impact on water supplies
A stable B severe C infectious D easy
17 A(n) _disease is an illness that can be passed from one person to another
A dangerous B chemical C man-made D infectious
18 A gas or other substance which is sent out into the air is _
A emission B greenhouse gas C carbon footprint D disease 19 Global warming leads _ climate change
A in B to C on D from
20 We’ll focus the effects _global warming people’s health and life on Earth in general
A on/in/on B on/ of/in C on/of/on D in/of/on
21 Using chemical _ for farming is one of the causes of global warming
A deforestation B fertilisers C heat-related D water supplies 22 Global warming is an increase in the average _ of the earth’s atmosphere
A climate B balance C temperature D vehicle
23 Air is threatening the health of older people and children
(2)A change B reduce C protect D release
25 Many countries have signed up to international agreements which aim to reduce the negative _ of climate change
A disease B illness C emission D impact
26 A(n) student allows a course of study that leads to a bachelor’s degree A exchange B undergraduate C postgraduate D highschool IV-Choose the word whose stress is different from the others.
27 A analytical B educational C university D qualification 28 A scholarship B practical C computer D bachelor V-Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
Vietnam's education system can be divided into categories: pre-primary, primary, intermediate, secondary, and higher education
Public kindergartens usually admit children from the age of 18 months to years Children at or years of age are sometimes taught the alphabet and basic math This level of education is only popular in major cities
Children normally start their primary education at the age of six Education at this level lasts years and it is compulsory for all children This compulsory education may be one of the reasons why, despite remaining a less developed country, the literate proportion of the country's population is very high, over 90% on average
Middle schools teach students from grade to This educational level is generalized throughout most of the country - except in very remote provinces, which expect to popularize and standardize middle education fully within the next few years Intermediate is a non-compulsory schooling form in Vietnam
needs, parents return their children to school This has been found to be true, once the threshold has been breached, even if the potential economic value of the children's work has increased since their return to school
Other problems are that teachers are often paid less than other professions; a lack of good universities and a low acceptance rate for good universities are evident in countries with a relatively high population density
India has launched EDUSAT, an education satellite that can reach remote parts of the country at a greatly reduced cost There is also ail initiative supported by several major corporations to develop a $100 laptop The laptops have been available since 2007 The laptops, sold at cost, will enable developing countries to give their children a digital education In Africa, an "e-school program" has been launched to provide all 600,000 primary and high schools with computer equipment, learning materials and internet access within 10 years Volunteer groups are working to give more individuals opportunity to receive education in developing countries through such programs as the Perpetual Education Fund An International Development Agency project started with the support of American President Bill Clinton uses the Internet to allow co-operation by individuals on issues of social development
29 In developing countries,
a people all know that education is very important all the time b all parents are rich enough to send their children to school c children have rights to get high schooling
d children have to work instead of going to school
30 According to recent studies, when parents are able to overcome their financial difficulty,
a they send their children back to school
(3)a teaching is the highest-paid career b there are a lot of good universities c there is a lack of good universities
d no other careers are better paid than teaching 32 The third paragraph is about
a an Indian education satellite
b the projects to computerize education in developing countries c the computerization of African education
d President Bill Clinton who bought a lot of computers 33 How many projects are presented in the third paragraph?
a One b Two c Three d Four
WRITE:
A/Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings. 34 It started raining at three o’clock
It has 35 The last time I talked to John was last Christmas
They haven’t B/ Write meaningful sentences.
36 As/ global temperatures/ rise,/ there/ be/ more cases/ heat-related illnesses
C/ Combine the following sentences by completing the second sentences and using perfect gerunds.
37 The US government had provided insufficient supplies for the flood victims Local communities in New Orleans criticized the US government for that
Local communities in New Orleans D/ Write about 60-70 words Which of the effect of global warming you think is the most serious? What you think we should to reduce the risk caused by global warming?
Xuan Giang High school THE FIRST MID TERM TEST – No1 – Grade 11 Time limited : 60’ - Code: 266 I- Listening
(4)Questions
1 National parks protect and preserve the natural beauty of the land They usually contain a variety of scenic features
3 All national parks are in danger of being destroyed Large areas of national parks can’t be destroyed by fire Visitors help to preserve and protect national parks
III Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
28 courses should teach practical skills in addition to critical thinking
A Academic B Vocational C Analytical D Primary
29 When people finish a postgraduate course, they can get a A baccalaureate’s degree B bachelor’s degree
C master’s degree D doctorate
30 means education at a university or college
A Higher education B Futher education
C Primary Education D Secondary education
31 _ skills help us analyze a problem scientifically
A Academic B Vocational C Analytical D Practical
32 When a student enters a college or university, he/she has to choose a main subject of study, which is called _
A primary B training C major D curriculum
33 _ the desalination plant, the company could offer an effective solution to the problem of water scarcity
A To bulid B Having built C Being built D Having beeen built 34 The public praised the local farmers for _ milions of trees on the surrounding hills
A plant B being planted C being planting D having planted 35 All of the disasters resulted from _ will continue have a devastating effect on socio-economic development
A floods B climate change C ecological balance D carbon footprint 36 Jonathan _ in God since he was a child
A believed B has believed
C has been believing D have been believing 37 I _ the book, you can have it back
A has been reading B have been reading
C have read D reading
38 Why are your hands so dirty? – I _ my bike
A repaired B have been repaired
C has been repaired D have been repairing II-Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete this passage
Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world’s climate Many scientists (36) _ the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase in the world’s temperatures and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at (39) _ from the forces of the wind, rain and sun (40) _ to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, even more (42) _ and causing sea levels all around the world to (43) _
Câu 36: A put B have C take D give
Câu 39: A risk B danger C threat D harm
Câu 40: A Concerning B Depending C Regarding D According
Câu 42: A severe B strict C strong D heavy
Câu 43: A arise B raise C rise D lift
III-Choose the underlined part that differs from the other three in pronunciation in each question.
(5)2 A habit B balance C change D atmosphere IV- Choose the word whose stress is placed in different position from that of the rest
13 A disappearance B increasingly C situation D economic
14 A harvest B worldwide C transport D severe
V-Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
Vietnam's education system can be divided into categories: pre-primary, primary, intermediate, secondary, and higher education
Public kindergartens usually admit children from the age of 18 months to years Children at or years of age are sometimes taught the alphabet and basic math This level of education is only popular in major cities
Children normally start their primary education at the age of six Education at this level lasts years and it is compulsory for all children This compulsory education may be one of the reasons why, despite remaining a less developed country, the literate proportion of the country's population is very high, over 90% on average
Middle schools teach students from grade to This educational level is generalized throughout most of the country - except in very remote provinces, which expect to popularize and standardize middle education fully within the next few years Intermediate is a non-compulsory schooling form in Vietnam
needs, parents return their children to school This has been found to be true, once the threshold has been breached, even if the potential economic value of the children's work has increased since their return to school
Other problems are that teachers are often paid less than other professions; a lack of good universities and a low acceptance rate for good universities are evident in countries with a relatively high population density
India has launched EDUSAT, an education satellite that can reach remote parts of the country at a greatly reduced cost There is also ail initiative supported by several major corporations to develop a $100 laptop The laptops have been available since 2007 The laptops, sold at cost, will enable developing countries to give their children a digital education In Africa, an "e-school program" has been launched to provide all 600,000 primary and high schools with computer equipment, learning materials and internet access within 10 years Volunteer groups are working to give more individuals opportunity to receive education in developing countries through such programs as the Perpetual Education Fund An International Development Agency project started with the support of American President Bill Clinton uses the Internet to allow co-operation by individuals on issues of social development
1 In developing countries,
a people all know that education is very important all the time b all parents are rich enough to send their children to school c children have rights to get high schooling
d children have to work instead of going to school
2 According to recent studies, when parents are able to overcome their financial difficulty,
a they send their children back to school
b they still make their children continue working c they have their children work even harder d they themselves continue their schooling In populous countries,
a teaching is the highest-paid career b there are a lot of good universities c there is a lack of good universities
d no other careers are better paid than teaching The third paragraph is about
(6)b the projects to computerize education in developing countries c the computerization of African education
d President Bill Clinton who bought a lot of computers How many projects are presented in the third paragraph?
a One b Two c Three d Four
WRITE:
A/ Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings. 65 It started raining at three o’clock
It has 67 The last time I talked to John was last Christmas
They haven’t B/ Write meaningful sentences.
75 Global warming/ have/ severe impact/ water supplies/ threaten/ food production/ upset/ ecological balance
C/ Combine the following sentences by completing the second sentences and using perfect gerunds.
42 Deforestation and overflowing dams have caused worse floods and storms in recent years Local people in Quang Tri Province blame them for that
Local people in Quang Tri Province D/ Write about 60-70 words Which of the effect of global warming you think is the most serious? What you think we should to reduce the risk caused by global warming?