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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG CUỐI NĂM 2011 PART I: LISTENING (3 points) Question 1: You'll hear a conversation between two people three times Listen and fill in the blanks G Excuse me, Mr Brown? Do you have a minute? T Sure, come on in G I want to tell you about my recent (1) _ exam T Oh, yes G You see, I’ve just picked up my (2) _ But I couldn’t accept it because it was much lower than I had (3) _ T I see Let (4) _ check your test sheet Give me a moment Ummm Okay, I see a problem You didn’t answer on the (5) _ side of the paper G Oh, my! Are there more (6) _ on the back? T Yeah, why didn’t you check? G Oh, it’s my (7) Actually, it was hard to focus on my exam because I had stayed up all nights studying the day before the(8) _ T I said you’d better study every day (9) _ at once G Is there any way for me to (10) up for it ? Ummm take a make up test or something? T I’m afraid that wouldn’t be fair to the (11) students if I gave you another chance But I think I know what you’re going through It’s not the end of the world G Yes, but I (12) want to get a good grade T If you care so much about your grades, I suggest that maybe you try harder to keep (13) with the rest of the class Instead of (14) for an exam at the last minute, it's best to study a little bit every day One more things you should is to concentrate more carefully on the upcoming tests at the last minute G I guess you're right Thank you for your (15) Question 2: Listen to part of conversation between two characters Which of these sentences are TRUE (T) and which are FALSE (F) ? You will hear the coversation two times TRUE FALSE Alan Turner speaks to Liza Carter Sylvie Dubois is French She lives in England now She's on holiday in Canada She works for an airline company TRUE Sebastian knows Susan Sebastian knows Henry Susan is Sebastian's secretary Henry and Susan work in a bank 10 Sebastian works for an Insurance 1/12 FALSE company TRUE 11 12 13 14 15 FALSE David walks to work David's work is near his home Peter is a student Peter pays to park his car David wants to know about the man in the blue jacket PART II: GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY (7 points) Question 1: Choose the option (A,B,C or D) that best complete each blank of the following sentences She is not _ to be at home until six A likely B sure C possible D certain Could you get an extra _of milk for me, please? A bar B slice C carton D packet It was rather silly of them to go to the sea without a ship to _ radio A beach B coast C bay D shore Harriet was offered the job _her linguistic abilities A according to B on account of C owing to D as regard The human brain _ only two percent of an adult's body weight A which makes up B it makes up C makes it up D makes up Children usually turn to their parents rather than _for protection from threads in the environment A they turn to other figures of authority B authority figures to other C to their other figures of authority D their turning to other figures of authority _ gene in the human genome were more completely understood, many human diseases could be cured or prevented A Each B Since C If each D Were each Over the past several decades, radio telescopes _ of the universe from the one disclosed by ordinary telescopes A have given scientists quite a different view B have quite a different view given scientists C quite a different view have given scientists D have they given scientists quite a different view We have worked out the plan and now we must put it into A practice B reality C fact D deed 10 There are two small rooms in the beach house , _ served as a kitchen A the smaller of which B the smallest of which C the smaller of them D smallest of that 11 Scientists believe that beaver's instinct to build dams is more complex than other animal instinct A most B all C any D these 12 Katie really _ her mother She has got the same character A takes after B takes up C takes in D takes on 13 After the _ of the new manager, the staff worked more effectively A dismissal B retirement C resignation D appointment 2/12 14 There were 50 _ in the talent contest A competitors B examinees C customers D interviewees 15 Many trains have been cancelled and long are expected A distance B postponements C timetable D delays 16 Some of the passengers spoke to reporters about their _ in the burning plane A knowledge B experience C occasion D event 17 - Is the lift still working? - No , it’s Let’s use the stairs A out of work B impossible C in danger D out of order 18 It’s wonderful here tonight ! It’s I have ever enjoyed a garden party A a long time B the first time C time D several times 19 When his alarm went off, he shut it off and slept for _ 15 minutes A another B others C other D the others 20 On being told about her sack, A her boss felt sorry for Mary B Mary was shocked C Mary’s face turned pale D all are correct ANSWERS: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Question 2: Fill in the blank space with a right preposition or adverb particle Dennis has given (1) _ his job so he can stay at home and look (2) _ the children Overeating and lack (3) exercise can lead (4) serious health problems in later time Now, don’t let us (5) We are counting (6) you to cook something really special for the party this Saturday Not paying a visit (7) _ her family last week turned (8) to be the biggest mistake I have ever made Jane has always stood (9) _ her brother even when he was accused (10) murder and everyone refused to speak to him ANSWERS: 10 Question 3: Supply the correct form of the word in block capitals From what we had read in the (1 ADVERTISE) , it promise to be the holiday of a lifetime – not only a quality hotel in a top (2 SEA) resort, but also (3 SURPRISE) cheap with it! We should have known it was too good to be true! We arrived at the airport to discover we only had (4 STAND) tickets and there was no guarantee we would be flying Luckily, two places became free at the last minute and we took off The flight lasted at least (5 TWO) as long as it should have and by the time we arrived, we were both feeling rather (6 POOR) , probably because of the dubious in-flight meal we had had We were met by our guide, who 3/12 seemed (7 LANGUAGE) incompetent and understood very little of what we said to him Instead of the hotel we had seen in the photograph back home, he took us to a squalid little guesthouse much (8 FAR) away from the resort than we were expecting We wanted to explain that there had been a (9 DREAD) mistake but it was (10 USE) trying to complain – nobody could understand us ANSWERS: 10 Question 4: Read the text below and look carefully at each line Some of the lines are correct and some have a word which should not be there If the line is correct, put a stick () by the number If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word There are two examples at the beginning (0 and 00) 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Not so long ago I had the good fortune to make friends with a neighbour who was owned a garage which socialized in repairing quality cars He usually arrived at home with a customer’s car when he finished work in order to test it all fully before giving it back the following day Most of the cars he has brought back were more expensive but I didn’t really like them That was until one day when I saw Daimler 5.3 parked outside of his house At that time such a car was cost about £30.000 This meant that I could only to dream of owning or driving one After a moment’s hesitation, I knocked on his door and waited When he answered, I was staring at the car so he knew about what I was going to ask him he invited me in for a cup of some tea and tried to tell me that driving the car was out of the question 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 was Question 5: Put the verb in parentheses in the correct tense or form The word in italics should be put in the correct position in relation to the verb A The world is getting warmer and the oceans are rising Why this (1 happen) _? One answer is that it could simply be part of a natural process After all, there (2 be) ice ages and long periods of warmth, so we could just (3 experience) _ another warming trend This kind of answer (4 have) _ more supporters a few years ago What scientists now (5 believe) _ is that human activity is the cause For more than two hundred years, human (6 gradually change) the atmosphere, mainly as a result of industrial pollution We (7 create) _ an atmosphere around the earth that, like a giant glass container, (8 let) heat from the sun through and then (9 hold) _ it in temperatures, and sea levels (10 keep) _ rising? The general answer is unfortunately yes ANSWERS: 4/12 10 B Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim (11 see) _ monsters in the sea Though people (12 often laugh) _at stories told by seamen, it is now known that many of these 'monsters' which (13 at times sight) _ are simply strange fish Occasionally, unusual creatures (14 wash) _ to the shore, but few of them (15 catch) _out at sea Some time ago, however, a peculiar fish was caught near Madagascar A small fishingboat (16 carry) _miles out to sea by the powerful fish as it pulled on the line Realizing that this was no ordinary fish, the fisherman made every effort (17 not damage) _it in any way When it was eventually brought to shore, it was found to be over thirteen feet long It had a head like a horse, big blue eyes, shining silver skin, and a bright red tail The fish, which (18 send) _ to a museum where it (19 examine) _ by a scientist now, is called an oarfish Such creatures (20 rarely see) _ alive by man as they live at a depth of six hundred feet ANSWERS: 11 16 12 17 13 18 14 19 15 20 PART III: READING (4 points) Question 1: Read the following advertisement and choose the best answer Outstanding opportunity with local real estate corporation Requires strong background in real estate, financing, closing Some legal training helpful Prefer candidate with M.A and two or more years of successful real estate experience Broker's license required Salary range $8,000 - $12,000 commensurate with education and experience Begin immediately Interview will be conducted Tuesday and Thursday, June 10 and 12 Call for an appointment 243-1153, or send a letter of application and résume´ to: Personal Department Executive Real Estate Corporation 500 Capital Avenue Lawrence, Kansas 67884 Which of the following is NOT a requirement for the job advertised? A At least two year’s experience B A broker’s license C An M.A D Extensive legal training The salary range indicate that _ A everyone earns a beginning salary $8,000 B the salary depends upon applicant's education and work experience C some applicants would earn less than $8,000 5/12 D candidates with an M A would earn $12,000 What should an interested candidate submit with his or her application? A A current address and telephone number B A signed contract C A summary of work experience D A request for employment This passage would most probably be found in _ A the classified section of a newspaper B a college catalog C a textbook or a coursebook D a dictionary ANSWERS: Question 2: Choose the most suitable heading from the list A-H for each part (1-6) of the article There is an example at the beginning (0) A In investment to get excited about B There's money to be made C The two winners D Even winners can be losers E Cutting down the risk F A popular pastime in Britain G The cheaper the successful A There must be wiser investments, but it’s doubtful whether many will provide the same sort of excitement If you’re looking for financial adventure, forget your savings accounts — let your money go to the dogs Greyhound racing might he suffering from an image problem, but the dogs still have their fans After football, it is the second biggest spectator sport in Britain More than 70,000 races are run each year, watched by million people And more than £2 billion is spent each year on betting In the past two years, two greyhounds — Some Picture and Tom’s the Best — were candidates for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year However, in both cases the award went to a human What a shame! But there are significant financial rewards on offer if your dog turns out to be a champion For instance, if it wins the English, Irish or Scottish Derby, you collect £50,000 in prize money However, this is very little compared to what you can make on breeding This can add up to total earnings in excess of £350,000 over seven years To avoid the uncertainty, some owners prefer to buy a dog that has proved itself and is ready to run The cost, though, is around £3,000, even at the bottom end of the market, and some rich enthusiasts have been known to pay up to £25,000 for a promising young dog 6/12 However, some of the cheaper buys are surprisingly successful Two years ago, a dog called Stows Val which had cost its owner £500, ran in the finals of the English Derby This season a dog called Cee Kay fo bought r £1,500 has already won its owner £20,000 in prize money Even if your dog does start winning, it is unlikely that you’ll be taking early retirement Normal races at stadiums such as Walthamstow and Wimbledon net the winner no more than £50-100, and as a greyhound usually races once every ten days or so, this isn’t enough to pay for its upkeep, even if it wins regularly ANSWERS: Question3: Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer for each question The Stone Age was a period of history which began in approximately two million B.C and lasted until 3000 B.C Its name was derived from the stone tools and weapons that modern scientists found This period was divided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic Ages During the first period (2 million to 8000 B.C), the first hatchet and use of fire for heating and cooking were developed As a result of the Ice Age, which evolved about one million years into the Paleolithic Age, people were forced to seek shelter in caves, wear clothing, and developed new tools During the Mesolithic Age (8000 to 6000 B.C), people made crude pottery and the first fish hooks, took dogs hunting, and developed the bow and arrow, which was used until the fourteenth century A.D The Neolithic Age (6000 to 3000 B.C) saw humankind domesticating sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle, being less nomadic than in previous eras, establishing permanent settlements, and creating governments Into how many periods was the Stone Age divided ? A two B three C four D five The word “derived” is closest meaning to _ A originated B destroyed C inferred D discussed Which of the following was developed earliest ? A fish hook B bow and arrow C hatchet D pottery Which of the following developments is NOT related to the conditions of the Ice Age ? A farming B clothing C living indoors D using fire The word “crude” is closest meaning to _ A extravagant B complex C vulgar D primitive The author states that the Stone Age was so named because A it was very durable like stone B there was little vegetation C the stools and weapons was made of stone D the people lived in stone caves The word “nomadic” is closest meaning to _ A sedentary B wandering C primitive D inquisitive The word “eras” is closest meaning to _ A families B periods C herds D tools Which of the following best describes the Mesolithic Age ? 7/12 A people were inventive B people were warriors C People stayed indoors all the time D people were crude 10 With what subject is the passage mainly concerned ? A The Neolithic Age B The Stone Age C The Ice Age D The Paleolithic Age ANSWERS: 10 Question 4: Read the following passage and circle the most suitable word for each space Several years ago while I was visiting Athens for a few weeks, I decided to spend a whole day on a nearby island The weather (1) had predicted that it would be a scorching hot day so 1(2) off early in the morning Even though I arrived at the port in plenty of time, I was forced to sit on the top (3) because other passengers who had got to the boat earlier filled the lower ones Soon after the boat had departed, somebody came round with raffle tickets There were, as far as I could make (4) two prizes: a bag of fresh fish and several (5) of chocolate I bought a ticket, not expecting to win as I had never won anything in a raffle (6) Some time later the person who had sold the tickets announced the winning numbers To my great surprise, I had won the chocolate I was naturally delighted, but (7) how I could prevent it from (8) in the intense heat Realising that I could not possible eat it all myself, I (9) it with the passengers sitting near me In return, they offered me sandwiches and (10) drinks All in all, it was a pleasant start to a memorable day with my new acquaintances A prediction B prophecy C forecast D foresight A went B left C departed D set A deck B layer C floor D storey A up B out C for D over A bars B slices C cartons D packets A again B before C since D already A thought B questioned C wondered D regarded A dissolving B liquefying C melting D spreading A separated B divided C distributed D shared 10 A soft B light C bubbly D sparkling ANSWERS: 10 Question 5: The following letter is in response to the job advertisement shown below Complete the letter with suitable words or phrases DESK EDITOR CIRCA $25,500 p.a An experienced editor is required by an expanding publisher of books on leisure, craft and wood-related subjects The position involved taking 8/12 charge of the day-to-day process of producing highly illustrated books from receipt of manuscript to approval for press A practical approach is needed, with good keyboard and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work quickly and accurately to tight deadlines You will need to be able to work independently, although you will be part of a small team, and to be concerned with maintaining the highest standards Please apply in writing to: Mr A E Phillips, Publisher GMC Publications 166 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XU 34 St Mary’s way Buxton Derbyshire BU4 8JS 10th October 2010 Mr A E Phillips, Publisher GMC Publications 166 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XU Dear Mr Phillips, I am interested in (1) the post of desk editor which (2) in the “Independent” yesterday My reason for applying is that I (3) for 10 years as an assistant editor in a small publishing company concerned mainly (4) on leisure and hobbies and I am now (5) a post which would (6) more responsibility and independence to make editorial and organizational decisions I am used to and enjoy the challenge of working to tight deadlines (7) high quality books I have fast and accurate keyboard skills and am familiar with all modern publishing (8) software I would be able to attend (9) at any time which is convenient to you I (10) hearing from you Yours sincerely Olivia James ANSWERS: 10 PART IV: WRITING (6 points) Question 1: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it It's Mrs Willson's job to look after the new staff Mrs Willson is responsible …………………………………………………… 9/12 In my opinion, it's better to talk calmly than to argue I prefer ………………………………………………………………………… “Hand over the bag or I’ll shoot you!” said the robber to the security guard The robber threatened ………………………………………………………… I had only just watered the garden when it began to rain Hardly ………………………………………………………………………… Nobody remained on the ship after the captain had left it The captain …………………………………………………………………… Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Joanne has a rather unsatisfactory relationship with her sisters (get) Joanne …………………………………………………………… with her sisters The committee decided that the crash was not the pilot’s fault (blame) The committee …………………………………………………… the crash Judy was the only one who answered the question correctly (apart) Everyone got the answer …………………………………………… Judy If we tried to force him to repay the debt, we would be wasting of time (point) There was ………………………………………………………… the debt 10 You must eat less sugar (intake) You …………………………………………………………… of sugar Question 2: The chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the year 2000 Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information below You should write a paragraph at least 150 words 10/12 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 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Yes, I _ it three days ago A Did you ever see / have seen B Had you ever seen / would see C Will you ever see / saw D Have you ever seen / saw Câu 4: Choose the answer that needs correcting I am studying here since I was at the age of ten A am studying B at the age C here D was Câu 5: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Gestures such as waving and handshaking are forms of communication A direct B regular C verbal D non-verbal Câu 6: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Many young people have objected to _ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom A shared B contractual C agreed D sacrificed Câu 7: Choose the answer that needs correcting She asked me where I had worked last year A I B asked C had worked D last year Câu 8: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Please don’t make so much noise We an important matter A have discussed B discussed C are discussing D discuss Câu 9: Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one Lan suggested going out for dinner A Lan said, "Must we go out for dinner?" B Lan said, "Do you want to go out for dinner?" C Lan said, "Why don't we go out for dinner?" D Lan said, "Will you go out for dinner?" Câu 10: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence “I left my umbrella here last night”, said Jane A Jane asked me to leave the umbrella there the previous day B Jane said me that she had left her umbrella there the previous night C Jane told me she had left her umbrella there the night before D I told Jane I had left my umbrella there the night before Câu 11: Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one “If I were you, Tom, I wouldn’t meet Jane again.” Said Anna A Anna advised Tom to meet Jane again B Anna offered Tom not to meet Jane again C Anna invited Tom to meet Jane again D Anna advised Tom not to meet Jane again Câu 12: Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A weekends B sports C offers D skills Câu 13: Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one I haven’t visited her for six months A It’s six months I last visited her B The last time I visited her was six months ago C It’s six months since I have visited her D The last time I visited her six months ago Câu 14: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Where is Jimmy? - He is work He is busy his monthly report A on / for B at / with C to / through D in / about Câu 15: Choose the answer that needs correcting When Tom arrived at the party, Paul has already gone home A arrived B at C has already gone D home Câu 16: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Some people are concerned with physical _ when choosing a wife or husband A attractive B attraction C attractiveness D attractively Câu 17: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance A bill B menu C help D food Câu 18: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence “What a lovely hat you have” – “Thanks …………….” A I don’t care B that’s OK C certainly D I’m glad you like it Câu 19: Choose the answer that needs correcting Small children are often told that it is rude to point to other people A rude B often told C to D other Câu 20: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A walking B happy C borrow D support Câu 21: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence She asked me …… my holidays …… A where I spent / the previous year B where did I spend / last year C where I had spent / the previous year D where I spent / last year Câu 22: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Yesterday, I _ for work late because I _ to set my alarm A had left / forgot B left / had forgot C had been leaving / would forget D was leaving / was forgetting Câu 23: Choose the answer that needs correcting The policeman accused the thief for stealing the bike A the B accused C for D stealing Câu 24: Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A played B enjoyed C changed D watched Câu 25: Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A chance B chores C machine D choose Câu 26: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence I feel very tired I in the garden for two hours A have been working B had been working C have worked D worked Câu 27: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence Tan apologized …….the teacher …….rude to him the day before A x / for being B to / for being C to / for to be D for / for being Câu 28: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence The interviews with parents showed that the vast majority were _ of teachers A supporter B supporting C support D supportive Câu 29: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence They their homework before they went swimming A did B were doing C have done D had done Câu 30: Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence _ You are a great dancer I wish I could half as well as you _ ……………………… I am an awful dancer A That’s a nice compliment! B You’ve got to be kidding! C Oh, thank you very much D You are too kind Read the passage and then choose the best answer for each question, from 31 to 35 Smoking is not as common in American as in many other countries Generally, Americans smoke less than Europeans and much less than Asians It is a practice that is becoming less and less socially acceptable Smoking is prohibited in many places It is not allowed in any public buildings, on any public transportation (including airplane flights within the United State), in shops, in movies theaters, schools, and office buildings The general rule is if you are indoors, then you probably are not allowed to smoke The exceptions are bars, nightclubs, and some restaurants If a restaurant does allow smoking, it will only be in an area that is designated for smokers If you are with someone, even outdoors, it is courteous to ask if they mind before you start smoking The legal smoking age in America is 18 If you are buying cigarettes (or another tobacco product) and you look young, the store clerk is required by law to ask you for proof of legal age You should be prepared to provide identification Câu 31: The main idea of the passage is _ A Smoking is becoming less and less socially acceptable B Smoking is good for your health C Smoking is becoming more and more socially acceptable D Smoking is allowed everywhere Câu 32: The legal smoking age in America is _ A B 16 C 15 D 18 Câu 33: It is _to ask before you start smoking A unkind B rude C polite D impolite Câu 34: You are NOT allowed to smoke in: A nightclubs B some restaurants C bars D public buildings Câu 35: The people in are NOT mentioned in the passage: A Africa B Asia C America D Europe Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each of the blanks, from 36 to 40 OTHER CULTURES What is culture? Culture … (36)… the way of living of a particular group of people People from different cultures grow up with different customs, beliefs and values For example, if you travel from one country … (37)… another, you probably find the people something very ……(38) to the ways you are familiar with in your culture Culture is usually run from parents to children for many … (39)…, so people sometimes believe that their culture is the only correct way to live Do you think everyone in the world should things as you them in your culture or have you open-minded about other customs? Many people believe that …… (40) about other cultures can be educational and rewarding Câu 36: A means B meaning C mean D to mean Câu 37: A off B to C about D for Câu 38: A differently B indifferent C difference D different Câu 39: A couples B generations C partners D families Câu 40: A learning B to learn C learn D learns SỞ GD&ĐT NGHỆ AN TRƯỜNG THPT ĐÔ LƯƠNG ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT ĐẦU NĂM - NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 Môn:Tiếng Anh Thời gian: 45 phút Họ tên Lớp 12 SBD … …… Số phách: (Giáo viên coi thi khơng giải thích thêm) Số phách: I Tìm từ có phần ghạch chân có cách đọc là:/k/,/t/,/z/,/id/,/s/vào cột sau.(1 âm từ)(2.đ) persuaded understands marched managed look plans cooked church character wanted ceiling plants /k/ /t/ /z/ /id/ /s/ II Cho hình thức từ ngoặc: (2,8.đ) There was a (bored) film on TV last night Last night, after I (finish) my English lesson, I studied maths Are you interested in the films (produce) by Trong Khoi? Sorry, my sister is not free She is busy (study) for the next exams when my teacher came yesterday, we (sit) and (talk) If my brother(study) well, he can pass the exams She is bored with (sell) the clock- it had belonged to her grandmother III Mổi câu có lổi sai tìm sửa: (2,0 đ) The film is too badly for us to watch Either my sister or my brothers watches the film at last night It is at the bookshop that I bought him this watch My students are interested in reading the books to write by Xuan Dieu She does nothing every day, doesn't she? Lỗi sai Sửa lại IV.Hảy đọc trả lời câu hỏi sau : (1,2 đ) Television is one of man’s most important means of communication It brings pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of homes A person with a television set can sit in his house and he can watch the present make a speech or visit a foreign country He can see a war happening and watch statesmen try to bring about peace Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in far- away lands Television also provides more entertainment programmes than any other kind The programmes include plays or dramas, light comedies, sporting events and motion pictures, so television now plays an important role in many people’s lives it is more convenient as well as cheaper for people to sit comfortably at home than to go out What does Television bring? → Is Television the most important means of communication? → How people find Television ? → V Viết lại câu sau theo gợi ý cho nghĩa không thay đổi: (2,0đ) Jerry went to Jane’s birthday last night and so did I Both Jerry ………………………………………………… Peter has bought a house it was built by my father The house The woman is a famous singer I spoke to her yesterday The man …………… ………………… They were hungry and they were tired They were both ………………………… Marry was learning English at last night It was English that was …………………… THE END _ SỞ GD-ĐT BẮC GIANG CỤM THPT TP BẮC GIANG ĐỀ KIỂM ĐỊNH GIỮA HỌC KỲ NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Lớp: 12 (Hệ 7N) Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút không kể thời gian giao đề Mã đề: 157 I Phần chung cho tất thí sinh (8 điểm) Câu : Mary .in London for years A was living B lives C is living D has lived Câu 2: Xác định từ/cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa để trở thành câu xác To attract the waiter’s attention, you can wait until he passes near us, catch his eyes and A B C nodded slightly D Câu : I still can’t believe it ! My bicycle last night A was stolen B stolen C stole D was stealing Câu : What if you saw a pickpocket steal money from someone in the street ? A you B would you C will you D did you Câu : He said that he .her before A meeting B has met C had met D met Câu 6: Xác định từ/cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa để trở thành câu xác I can go with you if I will get my work finished A B C D Câu : In England,schools in which all students can attend without paying tution fees are A universities B state schools C independent schools D communication colleges Câu : I’ll wait here until you A will return B will have returned C return D are returning Unless he…………immediately, he won’t get any information Câu : A will phone B won’t phone C doesn’t phone D phones Câu 10 : Many young people have objected to marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and the groom A agreed B contractual C shared D sacrificed Câu 11 : Chọn từ có phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với từ lại A shows B thanks C suggests D translates Câu 12 : Chọn từ có phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với từ cịn lại A offered B warned C replied D advised Câu 13: Xác định từ/cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa để trở thành câu xác I didn’t see Ann since she went to live in the capital A B C D Câu 14 : She told me that she would go to Ha noi D next day A tomorrow B the following day C the day before Câu 15 : Students usually their GCSE examination in early June A follow B take C pass D make Câu 16 : Chọn từ có phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với từ lại A child B chemist C cheap D chair Câu 17: Xác định từ/cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa để trở thành câu xác She is looking forward to go to Europe after she finishes her studies at the university A B C D Câu 18 : My little brother is very naughty Our grandparents always say he’s as as a monkey A mischievous B supportive C caring D obedient Câu 19 : She revised her lessons well and could answer all the questions with A confide B confidence C confidently D confident They live in a very .family, so they are very happy Câu 20 : A selfish B crowed C suitable D close - knit The year in Viet nam runs from September to June and is divided into terms Câu 21 : A academical B academicals C academic D academically Câu 22 : Chọn từ có trọng âm khác với từ cịn lại A academic B education C compulsory D independent Câu 23: Xác định từ/cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa để trở thành câu xác A new school is going to be build in this village A B C D Câu 24 : It is not polite questions about age, marriage and income A asked B to being asked C to ask D asking Câu 25 : Chọn từ có trọng âm khác với từ lại A cinema B primary C statistics D chemistry Câu 26 : When I came to see her yesterday, she a book A was reading B reading C were reading D read Câu 27: Xác định từ/cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa để trở thành câu xác To keep our relationship, I often send her greeting cards in special occasions A B C D Câu 28: A woman has to more in marriage than a man A apologize B determine C equalize D sacrifice Câu 29 : To get someone’s attraction, we can use either verbal or form of communication A non - verbal B nor - verbal C no - verbal D none - verbal Câu 30 : Chọn từ có trọng âm khác với từ cịn lại A honest B prepare C polite D explain Câu 31 : His brother high school years ago A has finished B finishes C finish D finished Câu 32 : Schooling is for all English children from the age of five to sixteen A essential B compulsory C necessary D voluntary II Phần riêng – Phần tự chọn (2 điểm) A.Dành cho thí sinh theo chương trình chuẩn Đọc đoạn văn chọn đáp án "Where is the university?" is a question many visitors to Cambridge ask, but no one can give them a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university The university is the city You can find the classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty-one colleges Cambridge was an already developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago It grew up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called A bridge was built over the river as early as 875 In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845 Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has the population of over 100,000 Many young students want to study at Cambridge Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town It has become a famous place all around the world Câu 33: Most visitors come to Cambridge A to see the university B to study in the colleges in Cambridge C to find the classroom buildings D to use the libraries of the universities Câu 34: The university began to appear around in the century A 8th B 9th C 13th D 15th Câu 35: People named Cambridge the "city of Cambridge " because _ A the river was very well-known B there is a bridge over the Cam C it was a developing town D there is a river named Granta Câu 36: The town really began to develop after _ A 800 B 875 C 1951 D 1845 Câu 37 : Someone is using the computer at the moment A The computer is being used at the B The computer is used at the moment moment C The computer at the moment is D The computer are being used at the being used moment Câu 38: Cindy said ‘ I haven’t seen John since last month ‘ A Cindy said she hadn’t seen John B Cindy said she doesn’t see John since the previous month since previous month C Cindy said she hasn’t seen John D Cindy said she wasn’t seen John since the previous month since the previous month Câu 39 : I can’t understand him because he speaks so quickly A If he had spoken slowly, I could B If he speaks slowly, I cannot have understood him understand him C If he spoke slowly, I could D If he spoke so quickly, I could understand him understand him Câu 40: She didn’t have anyone repair the car A She had the car repaired by anyone B She hired someone to repair her car C She knew nothing about car repair D She repaired the car herself B.Dành cho thí sinh theo chương trình nâng cao Đọc đoạn văn chọn đáp án Education is not an end, but a means to an end In other words, we not educate children only for the purpose of educating them Our purpose is to fit them for life In some modern countries it has , for some time, been fashionable to think that by free education for all – whether rich or poor, clever or stupid – one can solve all the problems of society and build a perfect nation But we can already see that free education for all is not enough’ we find in a such countries a large number of people with university degree; they refuse to what they thing “low” work; and, in fact, work with hands is thought to be dirty and shameful in such countries But we have only to think a moment to understand that the work of a completely uneducated farmer is far more important than that of a professor; we can live without education, but we die if we have no food If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from our house, we should get terrible diseases in your towns In fact, when we say that all of us must be educated to fit us for life, it means that we must be educated in such a way that, firstly, each of us can whatever work suited to our brains and ability and, secondly, that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society, and that is very bad to be ashamed of one’s work Only such a type of education can be considered valuable to society Câu 33: The writer of the passage thinks that……………………… A education can settle most of the world’s problems B free education for all probably leads to a perfect world C free education won’t help to solve social problems D all the social problems can’t be solved by education Câu 34: The writer wants to prove that …………… A our society needs all kinds of jobs B our society needs free education for all C a farmer is more important than a professor D people with high education refuse to what they thing “low” work Câu 35:The purpose of education is ………………… A to choose a system of education B to prepare children mainly for their future work C to let everyone receive education fit for him D to build a perfect world Câu 36: The passage tells us about ………………….of education A the means B the system C the value D the type Câu 37 : The telephone rang right after he had left the office A Hardly had the telephone rung B Hardly had he left the office when when he left the office the telephone rang C He left the office Since then, the D Whenever he left the office, the telephone rang telephone rang Câu 38 : When they arrived, the good seats were already taken A They had to stand for a long time to B They arrived late enough to get have good seats good seats C They didn’t get good seats because D They couldn’t get good seats they arrived too late although they arrived early Câu 39 : Charlie said ‘ I haven’t seen Bill for a while’ A Charlie said that he hadn’t seen Bill B Charlie said that he hasn’t seen Bill for a while for a while C Charlie said that I haven’t seen seen D Charlie said that he hadn’t see Bill Bill for a while for a while Câu 40 : I wanted to buy a dictionary, but I don’t have enough money A If I had enough money,I would buy B If I have enough money, I buy a a dictionary dictionary C If I have enough money, I will buy D If I had had enough money, I would a dictionary have bought a dictionary The end ... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………THE END 12/ 12 SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO NAM ĐỊNH TRƯỜNG THPT TRỰC NINH B ĐỀ THI CHẤT LƯỢNG TUẦN HK I Môn thi: ENGLISH 12_ Năm học 2010-2011 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Mã đề 209 Câu 1: Choose... 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