TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN KHUYẾN Mã đề thi 607 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2017-2018 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH –LỚP 12 Thời gian làm 60 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Đề thi gồm 04 trang- Số câu hỏi: 50 câu Họ,tên thí sinh…………………………………………… Số báo danh…………………… Lớp: 12 …………… Chú ý: Thí sinh làm phiếu trắc nghiệm, dùng bút chì tơ kín 01 phương án trả lời thích hợp ứng với A B, C, D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A collect B hobby C enjoy D improve A successful B beautiful C humorous D difficult Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions It will take more or less a month to prepare for the wedding A approximately B generally C frankly D simply Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world A variety B changes C conservation D number Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Our traditions are very ancient and our people are very proud of them A old B young C modern D real He was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week A fresh B disobedient C obedient D understanding Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 'If you don't apologize immediately, I'm leaving,' she told him A She told him not to apologize immediately B She asked him to apologize immediately as she was leaving C She threatened to leave unless he apologized immediately D She warned him not to apologize; otherwise, she was leaving Jane began to work as a professional model three years ago A Jane used to work as a professional model three years ago B Jane has begun to work as a professional model for three years C Jane has worked as a professional model for three years D Jane doesn’t work as a professional model any more It is believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb A A buried treasure is believed to hide in the tomb B They believed that a buried treasure was hidden in the tomb C A buried treasure is believed that was hidden in the tomb D A buried treasure is believed to have been hidden in the tomb 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 10 Mary didn’t wear the raincoat She got a cold A If Mary wore the raincoat, she wouldn’t get a cold B If Mary had wore the raincoat, she didn’t get a cold C If Mary had worn the raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold D If Mary has worn the raincoat, she won’t have got a cold Mã đề 607- Trang 11 The agreement ended six-month negotiation It was signed yesterday A The agreement which ends six-month negotiation was signed yesterday B The agreement which was signed yesterday lasted six months C The negotiation which lasted six months was signed yesterday D The agreement which was signed yesterday ended six-month negotiation Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Throughout the world there are different (12) _ for people to greet each other In much of the world, a handshake is the common form of welcoming and greeting someone In many countries around the Mediterranean Sea a light kiss on the cheek is the appropriate way to welcome friends and family It can be a very (13) _ surprise if you expect to shake hands and get a kiss or a hug instead At times, it is difficult to tell what sort of greeting 14) _ is followed People may bow, wave another’s arm or even slap the other person on the back In some places people just smile, look at (15) _ face and say nothing Most people in the world are tolerant of visitors and don’t mind what travelers that seems wrong as long as the visitors are (16) _ A big part of the delightfulness of world travel is experiencing different customs 12 A means B ways C methods D techniques 13 A huge B large C big D great 14 A habit B routine C custom D tradition 15 A each other B the others C theirs D the other’s 16 A sincere B truthful C faithful D hopeful 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 17 A helps B provides C documents D texts 18 A great B scream C increase D freestyle 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 19 Some of the house had been wrecked by the storm belonged to the poor villagers A B C D 20 Chemical engineering is based on the principles of physics, chemists and mathematics A B C D 21 The number of students attending English courses at our university are increasing A B C D 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 Except for a few unfortunate individuals, no law in this world can go against the fact that for most of us, our family is an essential part of our lives The moment you enter this cruel world, where each man is for himself, there are some near and dear ones out there who will anything to ensure your happiness We are nothing more than a vulnerable and fragile object, without someone taking care of us on our arrival in this world Despite all the odds, your family will take care of your well-being, and try their best to provide you the greatest comforts in the world No one out there, except your family must forgive the endless number of mistakes you may make in your life Apart from teaching you forgive and forget lessons, they are always there for you, when you need them the most Family is the only place where children study a lot after school In school, teachers teach children about the subjects which will help them to find a good job in future But at home, parents teach children about good habits They are not only the elements which help the children to shape their personalities but they also prepare them a sustainable and bright future A good family makes a greater society Father, mother, children have to work in order to build a strong family If anyone of them fail, the whole family can be ruined by a single member of the family In order to avoid that unhappy scenario, every family member has to work hard and try their best As a result, they will set good examples for the whole society Families impact very much on society and societies create countries Mã đề 607- Trang 22 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A Family is a vital part of your life C We will effortlessly be damaged without our family B Not everyone has a family D Some laws in the world may oppose the functions of family 23 In the writer’s opinion _ A It is not the function of the family to make sure we are happy B your family will be with you regardless of difficulties C family creates some easily-spoilt creatures D people can be easily forgiven by people around 24 To children, family plays a role in _ A teaching them academic subjects B developing their personal traits C helping them to find a good job D encouraging them to study a lot at school 25 The word “They” in the passage refers to _ A children B teachers C good habits D parents 26 The word “ruined” in the passage is closest in meaning to _ A destroyed B saved C built D constructed 27 According to the passage, which of the following is true about the relation between family and society? A When a family fails, the whole society falls down B A family member will be unhappy to try his best C Family members have responsibilities to set good examples D Strong families build a wealthy society 28 Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A Educational role of family B The importance of family C Family and society D The birth of fragile objects Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 29 He saw you _ his house A passed B passes C pass D to pass 30 At first sight I met her I was impressed with her _ A big beautiful round black eyes B beautiful black big round eyes C beautiful big round black eyes D beautiful round big black eyes 31 It was the kind of accident for _ nobody was really to blame A who B whom C that D which 32 By this time next summer, you your studies A will have completed B completes C will complete D are completing 33 I said that I had met her A yesterday B the previous day C the day D the before day 34 My responsibility is to wash dishes and _the garbage A take off B take out C take care of D take over 35 What if the earth suddenly stopped going around the sun? A happens B will happen C would happen D happened 36 In the UK, _ schools refer to government-funded schools which provide education free of charge to pupils A state B secondary C independent D primary 37 my parents gave me the tennis racquet A It was on my birthday when B It was my birthday on that C It was my birthday that D It was on my birthday that 38 _ nonverbal language is _ important aspect of interpersonal communication A The / Ø B A / the C The / a D Ø / an 39 Most of us would maintain that physical does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet A attraction B attractive C attractiveness D attractively 40 You should not burn _ You had better dig a hole and bury it A dishes B lab C trash D shift 41 A new hospital for the poor _ in our town recently A have just been built B has just been built C was just built D were just built 42 – Janet: “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?” _ Susan: “ _” A I don't agree, I'm afraid B You’re welcome C That would be great D I feel very bored Mã đề 607- Trang 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 Let children learn to judge their own work A child learning to talk does not learn by being corrected all the time If corrected too much, he will stop talking He notices a thousand times a day the difference between the language he uses and the language those around him use Bit by bit, he makes the necessary changes to make his language like other people's In the same way, children learn all the other things they learn to without being taught – to talk, run, climb, whistle, ride a bicycle – compare their own performances with those of more skilled people, and slowly make the needed changes But in school we never give a child a chance to find out his mistakes for himself, let alone correct them We it all for him We act as if we thought that he would never notice a mistake unless it was pointed out to him, or correct it unless he was made to Soon he becomes dependent on the teacher Let him it himself Let him work out, with the help of other children if he wants it, what this word says, what the answer is to that problem, whether this is a good way of saying or doing this or not If it is a matter of right answers, as it may be in mathematics or science, give him the answer book Let him correct his own papers Why should we teachers waste time on such routine work? Our job should be to help the child when he tells us that he can't find the way to get the right answer Let's end all this nonsense of grades, exams, and marks Let us throw them all out, and let the children learn what all educated persons must someday learn, how to measure their own understanding, how to know what they know or not know Let them get on with this job in the way that seems most sensible to them, with our help as school teachers if they ask for it The idea that there is a body of knowledge to be learnt at school and used for the rest of one's life is nonsense in a world as complicated and rapidly changing as ours Anxious parents and teachers say, "But suppose they fail to learn something essential, something they will need to get on in the world?" Don't worry! If it is essential, they will go out into the world and learn it 43 What does the author think is the best way for children to learn things? A By listening to explanations from skilled people C By asking a great many questions B By making mistakes and having them corrected D By copying what other people 44 The passage suggests that learning to speak and learning to ride a bicycle are _ A basically the same as learning other skills B more important than other skills C basically different from learning adult skills D not really important skills 45 The word "he" in the first paragraph refers to _ A other people B their own work C children D a child 46 What does the author think teachers which they should not do? A.They encourage children to copy from one another B.They point out children's mistakes to them C.They allow children to mark their own work D.They give children correct answers 47 The word "those" in the first paragraph refers to _ A skills B things C performances D changes 48 According to the first paragraph, what basic skills children learn to without being taught? A Talking, climbing and whistling B Reading, talking and hearing C Running, walking and playing D Talking, running and skiing 49 Exams, grades and marks should be abolished because children's progress should only be estimated by A parents B the children themselves C teachers D educated persons 50 The author fears that children will grow up into adults who are _ A unable to think for themselves B too independent of others C unable to use basic skills D too critical of themselves THE END Mã đề 607- Trang ... delightfulness of world travel is experiencing different customs 12 A means B ways C methods D techniques 13 A huge B large C big D great 14 A habit B routine C custom D tradition 15 A each other B... people we meet A attraction B attractive C attractiveness D attractively 40 You should not burn _ You had better dig a hole and bury it A dishes B lab C trash D shift 41 A new hospital for... for the whole society Families impact very much on society and societies create countries Mã đề 60 7- Trang 22 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A Family is a vital