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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (40 câu trắc nghiệm – câu dạng thức từ  câu viết lại) Mã đề: 301 Họ tên học sinh: ……………………………………………… Số báo danh: …………………………………………………… I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question A sacrificed Question A experience B arranged B domestic C produced C pessimism D checked D depression II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question Even though they no longer live together, they continue to be responsible their children A in B for C to D about Question Without her teacher's advice, she would never have written such a good essay A If her teacher didn't advise her, she wouldn't write such a good essay B Her teacher didn't advise her and she didn't write a good essay C Her teacher advised her and she didn't write a good essay D She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice Question Although the teacher explained the theory clearly, the students found it hard to understand it A In spite of explaining the theory clearly, the students themselves found it hard to understand it B Despite the teacher's clear explanation of the theory, the students had difficulty understanding it C Though explained clearly, the theory of teaching was difficult to the students D Although the teaching theory was clear, it was a real challenge to the students Question Porter: "Shall I help you with your suitcase?" Mary: A I can't agree more B Not a chance C That's very kind of you D What a pity! Question Mai in Ho Chi Minh City for five years now A has lived B has been living C lives D is living Question He regrets _ school so early It is the biggest mistake in his life A leave B to leave C leaving D to leaving Question You should create a good impression your interviewer A on B about C for D to Question 10 I last read a book three months ago A I have been reading a book for three months B It is three months since I last read a book C I read a book three months ago at last D The book three months ago was the last one I read Question 11 Would you like an engineer? A be B to have been C to be D being Question 12 Tom: "Can I get you another drink?" Bill: " _." A No, I'll think it over B Forget it C No, it isn't D Not just now Question 13 Jane regrets buying that second - hand laptop She wishes she A hadn't bought it B wouldn't have it C didn't buy it D hasn't bought it Question 14 When I to the party, Tom and David A came/were singing B have come/ were singing C came/ was singing D had come/were singing Question 15 I am going to have my house _ this weekend A redecorated B be redecorated C redecorate D redecorating Question 16 The last student who was interviewed was Peter A The last student interviewed was Peter B The last student to interviewed was Peter C The last student who was interviewed to be Peter D The last student to be interviewed was Peter Question 17 You should try the door with this key A to unlocking B to unlock C unlocking D unlock Question 18 I wish I hadn't accepted the invitation to her birthday party A I regret accepting the invitation to her birthday party B If only I had come to her birthday party C I was very glad to accept the invitation to her birthday party D I insisted on having been invited to her birthday party Question 19 Preparing a job interview can be stressful A on B for C at D to III 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 from 20 to 24 Learning means acquiring knowledge or developing the ability to perform new behaviors It is common to think of learning as something that takes place in school, but much of human learning occurs outside the classroom, and people continue to learn throughout their lives Even before they enter school, young children learn to walk, to talk, and to use their hands to manipulate toys, food, and other objects They use all of their senses to learn about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in their environments They learn how to interact with their parents, siblings, friends, and other people important to their world When they enter school, children learn basic academic subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics They also continue to learn a great deal outside the classroom They learn which behaviors are likely to be rewarded and which are likely to be punished They learn social skills for interacting with other children After they finish school, people must learn to adapt to the many major changes that affect their lives, such as getting married, raising children, and finding and keeping a job Because learning continues throughout our lives and affects almost everything we do, the study of learning is important in many different fields Teachers need to understand the best ways to educate children Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and other human-service workers need to understand how certain experiences change people's behaviors Employers, politicians, and advertisers make use of the principles of learning to influence the behavior of workers, voters, and consumers Learning is closely related to memory, which is the storage of information in the brain Psychologists who study memory are interested in how the brain stores knowledge, where this storage takes place, and how the brain later retrieves knowledge when we need it In contrast, psychologists who study learning are more interested in behavior and how behavior changes as a result of a person's experiences There are many forms of learning, ranging from simple to complex Simple forms of learning involve a single stimulus A stimulus is anything perceptible to the senses, such as a sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste In a form of learning known as classical conditioning, people learn to associate two stimuli that occur in sequence, such as lightning followed by thunder In operant conditioning, people learn by forming an association between a behavior and its consequences (reward or punishment) People and animals can also learn by observation - that is, by watching others perform behaviors More complex forms of learning include learning languages, concepts, and motor skills Question 20 It can be inferred from the passage that social workers, employers, and politicians concern themselves with the study of learning because they need to A understand how a stimulus relates to the senses of the objects of their interest B change the behaviors of the objects of their interest towards learning C thoroughly understand the behaviors of the objects of their interest D make the objects of their interest more aware of the importance of learning Question 21 The word "retrieves" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A generates B gains C create D recovers Question 22 The passage mainly discusses A practical examples of learning inside the classroom B simple forms of learning C general principles of learning D application of learning principles to formal education Question 23 Which of the following can be inferred about the learning process from the passage? A It plays a crucial part in improving the learner's motivation in school B It is more interesting and effective in school than that in life C It takes place more frequently in real life than in academic institutions D It becomes less challenging and complicated when people grow older Question 24 According to the passage, what are children NOT usually taught outside the classroom? A life skills B interpersonal communication C right from wrong D literacy and calculation IV 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 Question 25 A future Question 26 A category B stressful B maximum C pressure C accompany D prepare D applicant V Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 27 English, Maths, and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system A powerful B obligatory C optional D hopeful Question 28 If you not know something about the more technical aspects of the job, admit it and stress that you are willing to learn A approve B accept C refuse D compare VI 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 from 29 to 33 How men first learnt to (29) _ words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thought and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate (30) _ each other; and that later they agreed upon certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to present those sounds, and which could be written down Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things they bring up before our minds Words become filled with meaning for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something (31) _ Great writers are those (32) _ not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary style Above all, the real poet is a master of words He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music and which by their position and association can move men to tears We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them (33) _ ,or they will make our speech silly and vulgar What is true about words? Question 29 A create B make C discover D invent Question 30 A upon B to C about D with Question 31 A is increasing B are increasing C increase D increases Question 32 A which B who C that D whom Question 33 A inaccurately B inaccurate C accurately D accurate VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 34 Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labour-saving devices A heavy B modern C household D labour Question 35 His new work has enjoyed a very good review from critics and readers A regard B viewing C opinion D look VIII Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 36 The first postage stamps issued in New York City in 1842 A stamps B the first C issued Question 37 We didn't want to swim in the sea, that looked very dirty A to swim B very dirty C didn't Question 38 Pam has a broken wrist so she can't play the tennis for two months A so B the C a Question 39 We have to cancel the meeting because the chairman's absence A because B cancel C have to Question 40 Peter asked his mother where had she been the day before A asked B where C had she been D in D that D can't D chairman's absence D before IX Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses Question 41 The _(academy) year in Vietnam is over at the end of May Question 42 With so much _(employ), I’m lucky to be in work Question 43 Offices will go _(electron) with the result that paper will almost complete disappear Question 44 Some (pessimist) people think that life will become more difficult in the future Question 45 It is of great importance to create a good _(impressive) on your interview X Rewrite the following sentences as directed Question 46 The girl living next to me is getting married next year  The girl who Question 47 I’m sorry I didn’t have enough money to buy that house  If only Question 48 I have some letters that I must write  I have _ Question 49 I didn’t know Jolie was ill, so I didn’t come to see her  If _ Question 50 If you don’t try harder, you will get bad marks  Unless _ THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (40 câu trắc nghiệm – câu dạng thức từ  câu viết lại) Mã đề: 302 Họ tên học sinh: ……………………………………………… Số báo danh: …………………………………………………… I 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 Question A pressure Question A applicant B prepare B maximum C stressful C category D future D accompany II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question A checked Question A experience B sacrificed B domestic C produced C depression D arranged D pessimism III Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question His new work has enjoyed a very good review from critics and readers A opinion B viewing C look D regard Question Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labour-saving devices A heavy B household C labour D modern IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question Although the teacher explained the theory clearly, the students found it hard to understand it A In spite of explaining the theory clearly, the students themselves found it hard to understand it B Though explained clearly, the theory of teaching was difficult to the students C Although the teaching theory was clear, it was a real challenge to the students D Despite the teacher's clear explanation of the theory, the students had difficulty understanding it Question Porter: "Shall I help you with your suitcase?" Mary: A Not a chance B What a pity! C That's very kind of you D I can't agree more Question Would you like an engineer? A to have been B being C be D to be Question 10 Preparing a job interview can be stressful A on B at C to D for Question 11 The last student who was interviewed was Peter A The last student to interviewed was Peter B The last student interviewed was Peter C The last student to be interviewed was Peter D The last student who was interviewed to be Peter Question 12 Even though they no longer live together, they continue to be responsible their children A to B in C for D about Question 13 Without her teacher's advice, she would never have written such a good essay A She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice B If her teacher didn't advise her, she wouldn't write such a good essay C Her teacher advised her and she didn't write a good essay D Her teacher didn't advise her and she didn't write a good essay Question 14 He regrets _ school so early It is the biggest mistake in his life A to leaving B leave C leaving D to leave Question 15 You should try the door with this key A to unlock B to unlocking C unlocking D unlock Question 16 Jane regrets buying that second - hand laptop She wishes she A didn't buy it B hadn't bought it C hasn't bought it D wouldn't have it Question 17 I wish I hadn't accepted the invitation to her birthday party A If only I had come to her birthday party B I insisted on having been invited to her birthday party C I was very glad to accept the invitation to her birthday party D I regret accepting the invitation to her birthday party Question 18 Mai in Ho Chi Minh City for five years now A lives B has been living C is living D has lived Question 19 I am going to have my house _ this weekend A be redecorated B redecorated C redecorating D redecorate Question 20 I last read a book three months ago A I read a book three months ago at last B It is three months since I last read a book C I have been reading a book for three months D The book three months ago was the last one I read Question 21 You should create a good impression your interviewer A about B to C on D for Question 22 When I to the party, Tom and David A have come/ were singing B came/ was singing C came/were singing D had come/were singing Question 23 Tom: "Can I get you another drink?" Bill: " _." A Not just now B Forget it C No, it isn't D No, I'll think it over V 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 from 24 to 28 Learning means acquiring knowledge or developing the ability to perform new behaviors It is common to think of learning as something that takes place in school, but much of human learning occurs outside the classroom, and people continue to learn throughout their lives Even before they enter school, young children learn to walk, to talk, and to use their hands to manipulate toys, food, and other objects They use all of their senses to learn about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in their environments They learn how to interact with their parents, siblings, friends, and other people important to their world When they enter school, children learn basic academic subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics They also continue to learn a great deal outside the classroom They learn which behaviors are likely to be rewarded and which are likely to be punished They learn social skills for interacting with other children After they finish school, people must learn to adapt to the many major changes that affect their lives, such as getting married, raising children, and finding and keeping a job Because learning continues throughout our lives and affects almost everything we do, the study of learning is important in many different fields Teachers need to understand the best ways to educate children Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and other human-service workers need to understand how certain experiences change people's behaviors Employers, politicians, and advertisers make use of the principles of learning to influence the behavior of workers, voters, and consumers Learning is closely related to memory, which is the storage of information in the brain Psychologists who study memory are interested in how the brain stores knowledge, where this storage takes place, and how the brain later retrieves knowledge when we need it In contrast, psychologists who study learning are more interested in behavior and how behavior changes as a result of a person's experiences There are many forms of learning, ranging from simple to complex Simple forms of learning involve a single stimulus A stimulus is anything perceptible to the senses, such as a sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste In a form of learning known as classical conditioning, people learn to associate two stimuli that occur in sequence, such as lightning followed by thunder In operant conditioning, people learn by forming an association between a behavior and its consequences (reward or punishment) People and animals can also learn by observation - that is, by watching others perform behaviors More complex forms of learning include learning languages, concepts, and motor skills Question 24 According to the passage, what are children NOT usually taught outside the classroom? A literacy and calculation B interpersonal communication C right from wrong D life skills Question 25 Which of the following can be inferred about the learning process from the passage? A It takes place more frequently in real life than in academic institutions B It is more interesting and effective in school than that in life C It plays a crucial part in improving the learner's motivation in school D It becomes less challenging and complicated when people grow older Question 26 The word "retrieves" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A generates B recovers C gains D create Question 27 The passage mainly discusses A application of learning principles to formal education B simple forms of learning C practical examples of learning inside the classroom D general principles of learning Question 28 It can be inferred from the passage that social workers, employers, and politicians concern themselves with the study of learning because they need to A thoroughly understand the behaviors of the objects of their interest B change the behaviors of the objects of their interest towards learning C make the objects of their interest more aware of the importance of learning D understand how a stimulus relates to the senses of the objects of their interest VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 29 We didn't want to swim in the sea, that looked very dirty A that B to swim C very dirty Question 30 Pam has a broken wrist so she can't play the tennis for two months A so B the C a Question 31 We have to cancel the meeting because the chairman's absence A cancel B because C chairman's absence Question 32 The first postage stamps issued in New York City in 1842 A the first B issued C in Question 33 Peter asked his mother where had she been the day before A asked B where C before D didn't D can't D have to D stamps D had she been VII 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 from 34 to 38 How men first learnt to (34) _ words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thought and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate (35) _ each other; and that later they agreed upon certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to present those sounds, and which could be written down Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things they bring up before our minds Words become filled with meaning for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something (36) _ Great writers are those (37) _ not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary style Above all, the real poet is a master of words He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music and which by their position and association can move men to tears We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them (38) _ ,or they will make our speech silly and vulgar What is true about words? Question 34 A discover B create C make D invent Question 35 A about B with C to D upon Question 36 A increases B is increasing C increase D are increasing Question 37 A who B which C whom D that Question 38 A inaccurately B accurate C accurately D inaccurate VIII Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 39 English, Maths, and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system A obligatory B hopeful C optional D powerful Question 40 If you not know something about the more technical aspects of the job, admit it and stress that you are willing to learn A approve B compare C accept D refuse IX Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses Question 41 The _(academy) year in Vietnam is over at the end of May Question 42 With so much _(employ), I’m lucky to be in work Question 43 Offices will go _(electron) with the result that paper will almost complete disappear Question 44 Some (pessimist) people think that life will become more difficult in the future Question 45 It is of great importance to create a good _(impressive) on your interview X Rewrite the following sentences as directed Question 46 The girl living next to me is getting married next year  The girl who Question 47 I’m sorry I didn’t have enough money to buy that house  If only Question 48 I have some letters that I must write  I have _ Question 49 I didn’t know Jolie was ill, so I didn’t come to see her  If _ Question 50 If you don’t try harder, you will get bad marks  Unless _ THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (40 câu trắc nghiệm – câu dạng thức từ  câu viết lại) Mã đề: 303 Họ tên học sinh: ……………………………………………… Số báo danh: …………………………………………………… I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question Tom: "Can I get you another drink?" Bill: " _." A No, it isn't B Not just now C No, I'll think it over D Forget it Question Mai in Ho Chi Minh City for five years now A is living B lives C has lived D has been living Question I am going to have my house _ this weekend A be redecorated B redecorated C redecorate D redecorating Question The last student who was interviewed was Peter A The last student who was interviewed to be Peter B The last student to interviewed was Peter C The last student to be interviewed was Peter D The last student interviewed was Peter Question Without her teacher's advice, she would never have written such a good essay A Her teacher didn't advise her and she didn't write a good essay B Her teacher advised her and she didn't write a good essay C If her teacher didn't advise her, she wouldn't write such a good essay D She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice Question Jane regrets buying that second - hand laptop She wishes she A didn't buy it B wouldn't have it C hadn't bought it D hasn't bought it Question Although the teacher explained the theory clearly, the students found it hard to understand it A Despite the teacher's clear explanation of the theory, the students had difficulty understanding it B Though explained clearly, the theory of teaching was difficult to the students C In spite of explaining the theory clearly, the students themselves found it hard to understand it D Although the teaching theory was clear, it was a real challenge to the students Question You should try the door with this key A unlocking B to unlocking C unlock D to unlock Question Even though they no longer live together, they continue to be responsible their children A for B in C to D about Question 10 Porter: "Shall I help you with your suitcase?" Mary: A Not a chance B What a pity! C I can't agree more D That's very kind of you Question 11 Preparing a job interview can be stressful A to B for C on D at Question 12 You should create a good impression your interviewer A on B about C to D for Question 13 I wish I hadn't accepted the invitation to her birthday party A I was very glad to accept the invitation to her birthday party B I regret accepting the invitation to her birthday party C If only I had come to her birthday party D I insisted on having been invited to her birthday party Question 14 I last read a book three months ago A I read a book three months ago at last B The book three months ago was the last one I read C I have been reading a book for three months D It is three months since I last read a book Question 15 When I to the party, Tom and David A had come/were singing B came/were singing C came/ was singing D have come/ were singing Question 16 He regrets _ school so early It is the biggest mistake in his life A leave B to leave C to leaving D leaving Question 17 Would you like an engineer? A to have been B be C being D to be II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 18 The first postage stamps issued in New York City in 1842 A stamps B issued C in D the first Question 19 Pam has a broken wrist so she can't play the tennis for two months A the B can't C so Question 20 Peter asked his mother where had she been the day before A where B had she been C before Question 21 We didn't want to swim in the sea, that looked very dirty A that B didn't C to swim Question 22 We have to cancel the meeting because the chairman's absence A because B cancel C have to D a D asked D very dirty D chairman's absence III 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 Question 23 A applicant Question 24 A prepare B category B stressful C maximum C pressure D accompany D future IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 25 English, Maths, and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system A optional B hopeful C obligatory D powerful Question 26 If you not know something about the more technical aspects of the job, admit it and stress that you are willing to learn A refuse B approve C compare D accept V Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 27 A domestic Question 28 A sacrificed B depression B produced C pessimism C arranged D experience D checked VI 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 from 29 to 33 How men first learnt to (29) _ words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thought and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate (30) _ each other; and that later they agreed upon certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to present those sounds, and which could be written down Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things they bring up before our minds Words become filled with meaning for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something (31) _ Great writers are those (32) _ not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary style Above all, the real poet is a master of words He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music and which by their position and association can move men to tears We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them (33) _ ,or they will make our speech silly and vulgar What is true about words? Question 29 A make B invent C create D discover Question 30 A upon B with C to D about Question 31 A increase B are increasing C is increasing D increases Question 32 A who B that C which D whom Question 33 A accurately B inaccurately C accurate D inaccurate VII 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 from 34 to 38 Learning means acquiring knowledge or developing the ability to perform new behaviors It is common to think of learning as something that takes place in school, but much of human learning occurs outside the classroom, and people continue to learn throughout their lives Even before they enter school, young children learn to walk, to talk, and to use their hands to manipulate toys, food, and other objects They use all of their senses to learn about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in their environments They learn how to interact with their parents, siblings, friends, and other people important to their world When they enter school, children learn basic academic subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics They also continue to learn a great deal outside the classroom They learn which behaviors are likely to be rewarded and which are likely to be punished They learn social skills for interacting with other children After they finish school, people must learn to adapt to the many major changes that affect their lives, such as getting married, raising children, and finding and keeping a job Because learning continues throughout our lives and affects almost everything we do, the study of learning is important in many different fields Teachers need to understand the best ways to educate children Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and other human-service workers need to understand how certain experiences change people's behaviors Employers, politicians, and advertisers make use of the principles of learning to influence the behavior of workers, voters, and consumers Learning is closely related to memory, which is the storage of information in the brain Psychologists who study memory are interested in how the brain stores knowledge, where this storage takes place, and how the brain later retrieves knowledge when we need it In contrast, psychologists who study learning are more interested in behavior and how behavior changes as a result of a person's experiences There are many forms of learning, ranging from simple to complex Simple forms of learning involve a single stimulus A stimulus is anything perceptible to the senses, such as a sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste In a form of learning known as classical conditioning, people learn to associate two stimuli that occur in sequence, such as lightning followed by thunder In operant conditioning, people learn by forming an association between a behavior and its consequences (reward or punishment) People and animals can also learn by observation - that is, by watching others perform behaviors More complex forms of learning include learning languages, concepts, and motor skills Question 34 Which of the following can be inferred about the learning process from the passage? A It becomes less challenging and complicated when people grow older B It is more interesting and effective in school than that in life C It plays a crucial part in improving the learner's motivation in school D It takes place more frequently in real life than in academic institutions Question 35 According to the passage, what are children NOT usually taught outside the classroom? A interpersonal communication B right from wrong C literacy and calculation D life skills Question 36 The word "retrieves" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A recovers B gains C create D generates Question 37 The passage mainly discusses A application of learning principles to formal education B practical examples of learning inside the classroom C general principles of learning D simple forms of learning Question 38 It can be inferred from the passage that social workers, employers, and politicians concern themselves with the study of learning because they need to A understand how a stimulus relates to the senses of the objects of their interest B change the behaviors of the objects of their interest towards learning C make the objects of their interest more aware of the importance of learning D thoroughly understand the behaviors of the objects of their interest VIII Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 39 Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labour-saving devices A labour B modern C heavy D household Question 40 His new work has enjoyed a very good review from critics and readers A regard B opinion C look D viewing IX Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses Question 41 The _(academy) year in Vietnam is over at the end of May Question 42 With so much _(employ), I’m lucky to be in work Question 43 Offices will go _(electron) with the result that paper will almost complete disappear Question 44 Some (pessimist) people think that life will become more difficult in the future Question 45 It is of great importance to create a good _(impressive) on your interview X Rewrite the following sentences as directed Question 46 The girl living next to me is getting married next year  The girl who Question 47 I’m sorry I didn’t have enough money to buy that house  If only Question 48 I have some letters that I must write  I have _ Question 49 I didn’t know Jolie was ill, so I didn’t come to see her  If _ Question 50 If you don’t try harder, you will get bad marks  Unless _ THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (40 câu trắc nghiệm – câu dạng thức từ  câu viết lại) Mã đề: 304 Họ tên học sinh: ……………………………………………… Số báo danh: …………………………………………………… I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labour-saving devices A heavy B modern C household D labour Question His new work has enjoyed a very good review from critics and readers A regard B look C opinion D viewing II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question A sacrificed Question A pessimism B arranged B depression C checked C domestic D produced D experience III Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question Pam has a broken wrist so she can't play the tennis for two months A a B can't C the Question Peter asked his mother where had she been the day before A where B had she been C asked Question We didn't want to swim in the sea, that looked very dirty A to swim B very dirty C that Question The first postage stamps issued in New York City in 1842 A stamps B issued C the first Question We have to cancel the meeting because the chairman's absence A have to B chairman's absence C cancel D so D before D didn't D in D because IV 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 from 10 to 14 Learning means acquiring knowledge or developing the ability to perform new behaviors It is common to think of learning as something that takes place in school, but much of human learning occurs outside the classroom, and people continue to learn throughout their lives Even before they enter school, young children learn to walk, to talk, and to use their hands to manipulate toys, food, and other objects They use all of their senses to learn about the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in their environments They learn how to interact with their parents, siblings, friends, and other people important to their world When they enter school, children learn basic academic subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics They also continue to learn a great deal outside the classroom They learn which behaviors are likely to be rewarded and which are likely to be punished They learn social skills for interacting with other children After they finish school, people must learn to adapt to the many major changes that affect their lives, such as getting married, raising children, and finding and keeping a job Because learning continues throughout our lives and affects almost everything we do, the study of learning is important in many different fields Teachers need to understand the best ways to educate children Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and other human-service workers need to understand how certain experiences change people's behaviors Employers, politicians, and advertisers make use of the principles of learning to influence the behavior of workers, voters, and consumers Learning is closely related to memory, which is the storage of information in the brain Psychologists who study memory are interested in how the brain stores knowledge, where this storage takes place, and how the brain later retrieves knowledge when we need it In contrast, psychologists who study learning are more interested in behavior and how behavior changes as a result of a person's experiences There are many forms of learning, ranging from simple to complex Simple forms of learning involve a single stimulus A stimulus is anything perceptible to the senses, such as a sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste In a form of learning known as classical conditioning, people learn to associate two stimuli that occur in sequence, such as lightning followed by thunder In operant conditioning, people learn by forming an association between a behavior and its consequences (reward or punishment) People and animals can also learn by observation - that is, by watching others perform behaviors More complex forms of learning include learning languages, concepts, and motor skills Question 10 It can be inferred from the passage that social workers, employers, and politicians concern themselves with the study of learning because they need to A thoroughly understand the behaviors of the objects of their interest B make the objects of their interest more aware of the importance of learning C understand how a stimulus relates to the senses of the objects of their interest D change the behaviors of the objects of their interest towards learning Question 11 The word "retrieves" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A create B recovers C gains D generates Question 12 According to the passage, what are children NOT usually taught outside the classroom? A life skills B right from wrong C interpersonal communication D literacy and calculation Question 13 The passage mainly discusses A simple forms of learning B application of learning principles to formal education C practical examples of learning inside the classroom D general principles of learning Question 14 Which of the following can be inferred about the learning process from the passage? A It becomes less challenging and complicated when people grow older B It takes place more frequently in real life than in academic institutions C It plays a crucial part in improving the learner's motivation in school D It is more interesting and effective in school than that in life V 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 Question 15 A maximum Question 16 A pressure B applicant B future C accompany C prepare D category D stressful VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 17 I last read a book three months ago A It is three months since I last read a book B I have been reading a book for three months C I read a book three months ago at last D The book three months ago was the last one I read Question 18 Porter: "Shall I help you with your suitcase?" Mary: A Not a chance B What a pity! C That's very kind of you D I can't agree more Question 19 Would you like an engineer? A be B to have been C to be D being Question 20 He regrets _ school so early It is the biggest mistake in his life A to leave B leave C leaving D to leaving Question 21 Preparing a job interview can be stressful A for B to C at D on Question 22 I wish I hadn't accepted the invitation to her birthday party A If only I had come to her birthday party B I regret accepting the invitation to her birthday party C I insisted on having been invited to her birthday party D I was very glad to accept the invitation to her birthday party Question 23 Without her teacher's advice, she would never have written such a good essay A Her teacher advised her and she didn't write a good essay B She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice C Her teacher didn't advise her and she didn't write a good essay D If her teacher didn't advise her, she wouldn't write such a good essay Question 24 Mai in Ho Chi Minh City for five years now A has been living B lives C has lived D is living Question 25 You should try the door with this key A to unlock B unlocking C unlock D to unlocking Question 26 Jane regrets buying that second - hand laptop She wishes she A hadn't bought it B wouldn't have it C didn't buy it D hasn't bought it Question 27 When I to the party, Tom and David A came/were singing B have come/ were singing C came/ was singing D had come/were singing Question 28 I am going to have my house _ this weekend A redecorate B redecorated C redecorating D be redecorated Question 29 Tom: "Can I get you another drink?" Bill: " _." A Not just now B No, it isn't C No, I'll think it over D Forget it Question 30 Even though they no longer live together, they continue to be responsible their children A about B to C in D for Question 31 Although the teacher explained the theory clearly, the students found it hard to understand it A Although the teaching theory was clear, it was a real challenge to the students B Despite the teacher's clear explanation of the theory, the students had difficulty understanding it C In spite of explaining the theory clearly, the students themselves found it hard to understand it D Though explained clearly, the theory of teaching was difficult to the students Question 32 You should create a good impression your interviewer A to B about C for D on Question 33 The last student who was interviewed was Peter A The last student to be interviewed was Peter B The last student who was interviewed to be Peter C The last student to interviewed was Peter D The last student interviewed was Peter VII 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 from 34 to 38 How men first learnt to (34) _ words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thought and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate (35) _ each other; and that later they agreed upon certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to present those sounds, and which could be written down Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things they bring up before our minds Words become filled with meaning for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something (36) _ Great writers are those (37) _ not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary style Above all, the real poet is a master of words He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music and which by their position and association can move men to tears We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them (38) _ ,or they will make our speech silly and vulgar What is true about words? Question 34 A invent B make C discover D create Question 35 A upon B about C with D to Question 36 A is increasing B increases C are increasing D increase Question 37 A which B that C whom D who Question 38 A inaccurate B accurate C inaccurately D accurately VIII Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 39 English, Maths, and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system A optional B obligatory C powerful D hopeful Question 40 If you not know something about the more technical aspects of the job, admit it and stress that you are willing to learn A accept B compare C approve D refuse IX Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses Question 41 The _(academy) year in Vietnam is over at the end of May Question 42 With so much _(employ), I’m lucky to be in work Question 43 Offices will go _(electron) with the result that paper will almost complete disappear Question 44 Some (pessimist) people think that life will become more difficult in the future Question 45 It is of great importance to create a good _(impressive) on your interview X Rewrite the following sentences as directed Question 46 The girl living next to me is getting married next year  The girl who Question 47 I’m sorry I didn’t have enough money to buy that house  If only Question 48 I have some letters that I must write  I have _ Question 49 I didn’t know Jolie was ill, so I didn’t come to see her  If _ Question 50 If you don’t try harder, you will get bad marks  Unless _ THE END ĐÁP ÁN KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Đáp án mã đề: 301 01 02 ; 03 04 ; 05 06 07 08 09 ; 10 - / / / / = = = - - 11 12 13 ; 14 ; 15 ; 16 17 18 ; 19 20 - / / - = = ~ ~ - 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 - - = = = = = - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 ; 40 - / / - = = = = = ~ ~ - 11 12 ; 13 14 15 ; 16 17 18 19 20 - / / / / / = = - ~ - 21 22 23 ; 24 ; 25 ; 26 27 28 ; 29 ; 30 - / / = = - ~ - 31 32 33 34 35 36 ; 37 ; 38 39 40 - / / / - = = - ~ ~ ~ 11 12 ; 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ; 20 - / / / / / - ~ ~ ~ - 21 ; 22 ; 23 24 ; 25 ; 26 ; 27 28 29 30 - / / = - ~ ~ - 31 32 ; 33 ; 34 35 36 ; 37 38 39 40 - / = = - ~ ~ ~ ~ - 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ; 18 19 20 - / / - = = = = = ~ ~ - 21 ; 22 23 24 ; 25 ; 26 ; 27 ; 28 29 ; 30 - / / / - ~ - 31 32 33 ; 34 ; 35 36 37 38 39 ; 40 - / / - = - ~ ~ ~ ~ Đáp án mã đề: 302 01 02 03 04 ; 05 ; 06 07 08 09 10 - / / - = - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Đáp án mã đề: 303 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 ; 08 09 10 - / / - = = = = - ~ ~ ~ Đáp án mã đề: 304 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 ; / / / - = = = = - ~ ~ - Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses The ACADEMIC year in Vietnam is over at the end of May With so much UNEMPLOYMENT, I’m lucky to be in work Question 43 Offices will go ELECTRONIC with the result that paper will almost complete disappear Question 44 Some PESSIMISTIC people think that life will become more difficult in the future Question 45 It is of great importance to create a good IMPRESSION on your interview Question 41 Question 42 Rewrite the following sentences as directed Question 46 The girl living next to me is getting married next year  The girl who lives/is living next to me is getting married next year Question 47 I’m sorry I didn’t have enough money to buy that house  If only I had had enough money to buy that house Question 48 I have some letters that I must write  I have some letters to write Question 49 I didn’t know Jolie was ill, so I didn’t come to see her  If I had known Jolie was ill, I would have come to see her Question 50 If you don’t try harder, you will get bad marks  Unless you try harder, you will get bad marks  ... END ĐÁP ÁN KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 20 21 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Đáp án mã đề: 3 01 01 02 ; 03 04 ; 05 06 07 08 09 ; 10 - / / / / = = = - - 11 12 13 ; 14 ; 15 ; 16 17 18 ; 19 20 - /... - 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ; 18 19 20 - / / - = = = = = ~ ~ - 21 ; 22 23 24 ; 25 ; 26 ; 27 ; 28 29 ; 30 - / / / - ~ - 31 32 33 ; 34 ; 35 36 37 38 39 ; 40 - / / - = - ~ ~ ~ ~ Đáp án mã đề: 302 01. .. THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2020 - 20 21 Môn : TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (40 câu trắc nghiệm – câu dạng thức từ  câu viết lại) Mã đề: 304 Họ tên học sinh: ………………………………………………