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(1)ĐỌC HIỂU ANH HKII (2011-2012)
Đọc đoạn văn đánh dấu đúng(T)hoặc sai(F)cho tình sau.
Ha Long Bay is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer Upon arriving in Ha Long City, visitors can go along Chay Beach From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay It is here that the visitors can find some of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long 21 Chay Beach is in Ha Long Bay
22 There aren’t any limestone mountains in Ha Long Bay .23 One of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long is Dau Go Cave .24 Ha Long Bay is popular with only Vietnamese
Read the passage
Computers are now very useful and important for people all over the world Computers have been in use widely in Viet Nam nowadays and they have
completely changed the face of Viet Nam Computers have contributed greatly to the modernization of Viet Nam With the help of computers, we can communicate with the other people thousands of kilometers away in a second We can know the information on medicines, science and technology very quickly Computers are wonderful They can help us save time
Decide if these statements are True (T) or False (F) Computers are not helpful for many people
(2)4 Computers can help us save time
A/ There (1) … many simple things we can to stop the (2)…of the environment First of all, we should not dump our rubbish without (3 )… Which things, such as bottles and paper can (4 )… We should put objects that we can recycle in (5 )… bins Secondly, instead of taking our car wherever we go, we ought to leave it at home (6 )… possible, and go on foot or (7 ) … public transport When we have to drive to the supermarket (8) … our shopping, we should always remember (9 )… our own bags (10) … we don't need to use the supermarket's plastic bags
1 a are b is c was d were
2 a destroy b destroyed c destructive d destruction a think b to think c thinking d thought a be recycled b recycle c be recycling d being recycled
5 a recycle b recycles c recycled d recycling a where b whenever c where d wherever
7 a on b in c by d to
8 a to b c to make d making
9 a taking b to take c take d took
10 a so b that c so that d so as
(3)They enjoy the movement and the excitement of railway stations, the sound of porters pulling and pushing luggage along the platforms and the sights of trains ready to start
1 A in B on C at D to
2 A very quick B more quick C more quicker D much quicker
3 A say B tell C speak D talk
4 A good enough B enough good C too good D such good 1)Read the passage and choose the most appropriate answer A, B, C or D
How Nam has improved his English
In the first year of lower secondary school, I had some difficulties in learning English My English pronunciation was really bad and my English grammar was worse I did not know how to improve them I didn’t want my father and mother to know about this
One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher of English told me to wait for her outside the classroom She took me to the school library and showed me cassettes of
pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase She also told me how to use an English-English dictionary to improve my English-English grammar “Now I think you know what you
should do”, said she I made much progress and only one year later, I won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my hometown
1 What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year? A The pronunciation
B The grammar
(4)D The way of improving his pronunciation
2 Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson? A His teacher
B One of his friends C His father
D His mother
3 Where did Nam and his teacher go after that? A to the town library
B to the school library C to the teachers’ room D to his house
4 What did the teacher show him then? A A glass bookcase
B An English-English dictionary C An English Grammar book D Cassettes of pronunciation drills
5 What did he win in the English Speaking Contest one year later? A The first prize
B The second prize C The third prize D The fourth prize
2) Read and answer the questions
THE LUNAR NEW YEAR
(5)people Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes They go to the market to buy candy, jams or dried watermelon seeds They also get clothes which are worn at Tet They often buy peach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday Tet is a time for family members to have special meals with special food such as sticky
rice cakes People often visit relatives and friends on the second day of the holiday When is the Lunar New Year holiday celebrated in Vietnam
2 What Vietnamese people often to prepare for Tet
3What you often on the second day of the holiday
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
In China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles long It is called the Great Wall of China It winds uphill and down, through valleys and mountains It was made by hand The Great Wall of China was built from 246 - 209 BC The people of China made it to keep out their enemies There are watch towers all along the way The Wall is made of brick and earth It is high and wide on top People can walk along the top as if it were a road No other defense line has ever been made as long as the Great Wall of China
1 Where is the Great Wall?
……… When was it built?
……… What is it made of?
(6)4 What was it built for?
………
3) Read the passage and the tasks that follow.
Da Lat lies on Lam Vien plateau, in the central high land province of Lam Dong Da Lat is a well-known city attracting all the people who have been there once Da Lat is known as a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with different colors and various species Da Lat has the widest range of orchid varieties in the country Da Lat has few rivers and canals but it has many picturesque waterfalls The famous Cam Ly Falls is only three kilometers from the town center The Prenn Falls is ten kilometers in the South of Da Lat The water pours down like a white shade Da Lat people are very proud of it They always boast to tourists about it in the first place
A Complete the following sentences:
1 Da Lat is located in the ……… of Lam Dong There are few ……… in Da Lat
3 The Cam Ly Falls is about ……… from the town center In Da Lat, there are a lot of ……… with different ……… 5.Da Lat is a………
B Answer the questions (1pt) Is Da Lat famous as a tourist city? ………
(7)G/ When Minh started learning English ,he was really shy In class he never said a word in English because he was afraid of making mistakes And he became more and more quiet in English classes Anyway ,his English teacher was a very kind and friendly woman .She encouraged him to practice English with a partner or in a group She said it might help him more confident She often praised him when he said something good He was really frightened at first talking to his classmates in English But his teacher said the only way to learn speaking English is by speaking it And he did it Now he feels confident enough to speak English in front of the class
1 Answer the questions :(1,5ms)
a.Why did Minh never say a word in English class ? ………
b.How was his English teacher ? ……… cWhat did his English teacher when he said something good ?
……… True(T)or Fasle (F)?(1,5)
a Minh was not shy when he started learning English ………
b His teacher encouraged him to practice English with a partner or in the group c Now he speak English in front of the class confidently
(8)21 a accident b event c ambulance d emergency
22 a offer b offering c to offering d to offer
23 a ambulance b first-aid c arrangement d address
24 a cut b hold c stop d cover
25 a tight b tightly c tightness d tights
26 a time b as c addition d order
27 a awake b unconscious c asleep d warm
28 a arrives b is arriving c arrived d