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.. Who Took That Tooth.[r]
(1)Ma de 112_Trang 1/ SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2019 -2020 VĨNH LONG MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12(HỆ 10 NĂM)
Thời gian: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Mã đề: 112 (Đề kiểm tra gồm trang, 40 câu)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1 A advent B app C asthma D achieve
2 A.distinguished B switched C unified D stopped
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
3 A clutter B custom C expand D drama
4 A medium B organic C efficient D combustion
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5 Everybody passed the test with top marks, _ was a little surprising
A.that B.whom C.this D.which
6 The news is being broadcast all over the world by _
A.satellite B.electricity C.wire D.telephone
7 The company has a good for its quality
A.generosity B.talent C.reputation D.disposal
8 In _ cities, people have access to jobs, healthcare and other facilities
A.year-round B.well-paid C.thought-provoking D.fast-growing Children of may find it difficult to form their cultural diversity
A.migrates B.immigrates C.immigrate D.immigrants 10 The Green Organization’s _ is to protect the environment
A.dedication B.dedicating C.dedicate D.dedicated 11 We _ when someone knocked at the door
A.talked B.were talked C.were talking D.had talked 12 I wasn’t sure how Belinda would act because I her long
A.haven’t known B.wasn’t knowing C.haven’t been knowing D.hadn’t known 13 I think some TV programs are getting
A more violent and violent C the more and more violent
B more and more violent D violent the more and more
14 She said how much she appreciated the generosity of the public in responding the appeal
A.on B.to C.of D.for
15 The villagers recommended that he government _ the farmers financially
A.supports B.to support C.support D.supporting
16 Many gases, _ the nitrogen and oxygen in the air, have no color or odor A.including B.which including C.that include D.include 17 – Anna: “Personally, I love peaceful and quiet life in rural areas.” – Susan: “ ”
A.Neither I B.No, I won’t C.So I D.Yes, I like it 18 Mike: “What was it like being on television?” - Susan: “ ”
A In fact, yes, I would I’d love to be in a reality show.
B It was a great experience I took part in an interesting game show. C Yes, I have; luckily, they show lots of them on TV here.
D As far as I’m concerned, I think you have to pay a high call charge
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined word.
19 Deforestation may seriously jeopardizethe habitat of many species
(2)Ma de 112_Trang 2/ 20 All the students were all earswhen the teacher started talking about the changes in the next exam
A.attentive B.restless C.helpful D.caring
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
21 We should not waste paper We should not cut down any trees either A We should not waste paper nor we should not cut down any trees. B We should not waste paper but we should not cut down any trees either. C We should not either waste paper or should not cut down any trees. D We should neither waste paper nor cut down any trees
22 You want to make your school green Let’s think beyond your classrooms
A Unless you want to make your school green, let’s think beyond your classrooms. B If you want to make your school green, think beyond your classrooms.
C Unless you want to make your school green, you will think beyond your classrooms. D If you want to make your school green, don’t think beyond your classrooms.
Mark the letter A, B , C , or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction 23 The bones of the elderly are more prone to fractures than of young people
A B C D
24 Digital clocks, however precise, they can not be perfectly accurate because the earth’s rotation A B C
changes slightly over years D
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.
Traffic in Our Cities
The volume of traffic in many cities in the world today continues to expand This causes many problems, including serious air pollution, lengthy delays, and the greater risk of accidents Clearly, something must be done, but it is often difficult to (25) people to change their habits and leave their cars at home
One possible approach is to make it more expensive for people to use their cars by increasing charges for parking and bringing in tougher fines for anyone (26) breaks the law In addition, drivers could be required to pay for using particular routes at different times of the day This system, (27) as ‘road pricing’, is already being introduced in a number of cities, using a special electronic card fixed to the windscreen of the car
Another way of dealing with the problem is to provide cheap parking on the (28) _ of the city, and strictly control the number of vehicles allowed into the center (29) _ and their passengers then use a special bus service for the final stage of their journey
25 A make B arrange C suggest D persuade
26 A which B who C then D when
27 A named B seen C called D known
28 A outskirts B border C outside D limit
29 A Drivers B Driving C Drive D Driven
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.
Who Took That Tooth?
(3)Ma de 112_Trang 3/ Birds aren’t the only animals though to take lost teeth In Mexico and Spain, tradition says a mouse takes a lost tooth and leaves some money However, in Mongolia, instead of mice, dogs are responsible for taking teeth away Dogs are highly respected in Mongolian culture and are considered guardian angels of the people Tradition says that the new tooth will grow in good and strong if the baby tooth is fed to a guardian angel Accordingly, parents in Mongolia will put their child’s lost teeth in the fat of a piece of meat and feed it to the dog
The idea of giving lost teeth to an angle or fairy is also tradition in the West Many children in Western countries count on the Tooth Fairy to leave money or presents in exchange for a tooth The exact origins of the Tooth Fairy are a mystery, although the story probably began in England or Ireland centuries ago According to tradition, child puts a lost tooth under his or her pillow before going to bed In the wee hours, while the child is sleeping, the Tooth Fairy takes the tooth and leaves something else under the pillow In France, the Tooth Fairy leaves a small gift or candy In the United States, however, the Tooth Fairy usually leaves money These days, the rate is $1 to $5 per tooth That can add up to a lot of money from the Tooth Fairy!
30 What is the main idea of this reading text? A The Tooth Fairy leaves money for teeth.
B Different cultures have different traditions about teeth.
C Many Asian countries have similar traditions concerning teeth. D Some tooth custom involve money.
31 Why some people throw a tooth on he roof?
A To get rich C To have a long life
B To get a larger house D To get a new tooth
32 Where did the story of the Tooth Fairy probably come from?
A North America B Eastern Asia C Western Africa D Northern Europe 33 What is NOT traditionally put under a pillow in exchange for a tooth?
A A new tooth B Money C A gift D Candy
34 “Magpie” is probably a kind of a(n) _
A angel B mouse C bird D fairy
From questions 35 to 40, rewrite the sentences using the given words in brackets. Example: I began to learn English years ago (for)
I _have learned English for _2 years 35 I had expected the film to be more interesting than it was (as)
The film I had expected 36 I started writing this essay hours ago and it’s still not right (writing)
I hours and it’s still not right 37 I ran fifteen miles, and then my trainer told me to fifty push-ups (already)
When my trainer told me to fifty push-ups, I fifteen miles 38 The number of urban habitants rose by 15% from 1990 to 1995 (rise)
There of urban habitants from 1990 to 1995 39 Did you manage to get the US visa?
Did _ getting the US visa? (in) 40 As soon as we got on the plane, the pilot told us to get off again (when)