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(1)KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
I Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence
One of the qualities for true is constancy
A friendly B friendship C friendliness D friend The judges announced the results when the time was up
A the time was precious B it was 12 o'clock
C there was no more time left D the time went by quickly I have heard that musician _ the piano
A played B play C to play D plays He remembers to the circus when he was five years old
A taking B being taken C to be taken D to take If I were you, I would advise her the new teaching method
A try B tries C trying D to try I _ when I was suddenly woken up by terrible heat
A was sleeping B am sleeping C had slept D slept If someone _ into the store, smile and say, "May I help you?"
A comes B would come C could come D came
He doesn't get on with his new boss, so he's asked to another branch of the company A being transferred B to be transferred C transferring D to transfer
In Hamlet, the opening scene _ place at night
A takes B has taken C was taking D is taking
10 Please stop _ me while I am explaining something to you You can ask questions at the end A to interrupt B interrupting C and interrupt D interrupt
11 The manager warned the visitors _ at the hotel near the airport
A not staying B against not staying C of not staying D against staying 12 If energy _ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different
A is B would be C will be D were 13 Michael accused his brother
A of having broken the antique vase B for breaking the antique vase C to break the antique vase D with broken the antique vase 14 As we don't agree about politics, we generally avoid the subject
A being discussed B discussing C to discuss D to be discussed 15 It was the most beautiful beach that
A we will ever visited B we should ever visit C we have ever visited D we had ever visited 16 I've been in this city for a long time I here sixteen years ago
A was coming B have come C had come D came
II. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank from 17 to 20
(2)17 A in B by C on D from 18 A seeing B sight C view D look 19 A lying B lain C lied D lay 20 A set B sitting C sat D to sit
III Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
21 We couldn't move fast because of the fog
A The fog made us difficult to move fast B The fog didn't let us to move fast C We wanted to move fast but the fog stopped us D The fog prevented us from moving fast 22 On the way to work, Tom met his former teacher
A When Tom was going to work, he met his former teacher B By the time Tom went to work, he met his former teacher
C While Tom was going to work, he was meeting his former teacher D When Tom was meeting his former teacher, he went to work 23 "I'll drive you to the airport" John said to Linda
A John insisted to drive Linda to the airport B John promised driving Linda to the airport C John insisted on driving Linda to the airport D John insisted to driving Linda to the airport 24 I closed all the windows and then locked the door
A Having locked the door, then all the windows were closed B Having closed all the windows, I locked the door
C Having locked the door, I closed all the windows
D Having closed all the windows, then the door was locked
IV Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
25 A twelve B twenty C twin D two 26 A chicken B changeable C cheese D chemistry 27 A wheel B west C we D whole 28 A money B monkey C nine D nose
V Read the passage below Then choose one best answer to each question.
I'm interested in sport, especially athletics, and I run seven or eight kilometers every day I particularly enjoy cross-country running, where you have to run across fields, jump over streams and so on While I am running I think about all sorts of things, and at the end of a run I'm sometimes surprised to find that I've managed to solve a problem that was on my mind
Next year, I'm going to try the London Marathon It's a long, hard race-26 miles, or 42 kilometers-and you have to be tough to finish, but I very much want to it I worry a bit about getting old, and I'd like to prove to myself that I'm still almost as fit as twenty years ago
I'm interested in mountaineering as well as running I'll never become an expert climber, but I know what I am doing in the mountains I successfully completed a course in snow and ice climbing when I was younger; and I've ever done a series of easy climbs in the Alps during the last few years My wife doesn't share my interest in mountains She agreed to go climbing with me once, but she found that she felt ill as soon as she got above 1,000 meters
29 The writer wants to take part in the London Marathon because A it helps him solve his problems B it helps to keep him fit C he wants to it before getting old D the reward is great 30 The writer's wife is not interested in mountaineering for _
(3)B it doesn't bring her any interest D she doesn't want to climb together with her husband 31 If you cross-country running, you must
A run along the coast B cross fields, streams, etc C cross your countryside D cross your country 32 At the end of a run, the writer sometimes finds that
A he is able to get the answer to a problem B he gets a surprise problem C he grows bigger D he feels fitter
VI Choose the underlined part that needs correcting
33 A true friend is not easily influencing by rumour against his or her own friend A B C D
34 If you walk into the road without looking, you risk knocking down A B C D
35 Do they allow us use the office telephone for personal purposes? A B C D 36. If I were you, I'll plant some trees round the house
A B C D
VII.Listen to the conversation between Paul and Andrea and decided whether the statements are true (T) or false(F)
37 Andrea can’t wait for her flight A True B False
38 Paul is very excited about coming home A True B False
39 Paul’s home is 280 kilometers from where they are now A True B False
40 There are more children in Andrea’s family than in Paul’s A True B False
Đáp án mã đề: 162
01 B 10 B 19 D 28 B 37.B
02 C 11 D 20 B 29 B 38 B
03 B 12 D 21 D 30 C 39 B
04 B 13 A 22 A 31 B 40 A
05 D 14 B 23 C 32 A
06 A 15 D 24 B 33 B
07 A 16 D 25 D 34 D
08 B 17 C 26 D 35 B