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(1)SỞ GD&ĐT NINH THUẬN TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN HUỆ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾT (BÀI SỐ 1) LỚP 12 NĂM HỌC: 2011 – 2012 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Chương trình: Chuẩn Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (Không kể thời gian phát, chép đề) I Pronunciation (1m) * Choose the word with deferent pronunciation of the underlined part: 1) A dates B chores C talks D helps 2) A looked B arrested C decided D attracted * Choose the word with the different stress pattern: 3) A secure B farbage C pressure D household 4) A confide B unwise C husband D concern II Vocabulary – Grammar – structure and expression (4ms) 5) My mother _ the responsibility for running the household A holds B takes C runs D bears 6) While I _ TV last night a mouse ran across the floor A watch B watched C are watching D was watching 7) I realized that someone was stealing my vallet when I _ their hand in my jacket packet A feel B felt C had felt D was feeling 8) The train _ when we arrived at the station A was already leaving B has left already C had left already D had already left 9) How long _ English? A you learn B did you learn C have you learned D are you learned 10) In my family, both my parents join _ to give us a nice house and a happy house A hand B a hand C hands D their hands 11) A true patriot will speak out if he is convinced that the country is following an unjust or _ course of action A untie B unpack C unwise D unknown 12) My responsibility is to wash the dishes and _ the garbage A take up B get out C get up D take out 13) _ last week, he had never ridden a motorbike A Since B Until C During D After 14) “Where is Daisy?” – “She _ ” A is in her room studying B studies in her room C in her room is studying D has in her room studied 15) “Did your family go to Hanoi for vacation?” – “My family _ to go, but I got sick at the last minute” A was planned B had planning C had been planning D have planned 16) “Would you like to go to the pop concert?” – “Thank, but I _ it already” A had seen B have been seeing C have seen D did see 17) Family is a base from which we can go into the world with confidence A part B place C position D foundation 18) In any culture, parents usually _ their children A supply B suppose C support D supplement 19) Whenever problems come _ , we discuss them properly to find solution quickly A up B out C down D across 20) The accused did the _ thing when he told the truth A exact B right C true D accurate III Writing (2,5ms) * Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting 21) Who does the household works in your family (2) A B C D others prefer to stay unmarried because they enjoy their independent A B C D 23) Dad is always willing to give a hand in cleaning the house A B C D 24) The conical leaf hats is said to be a symbol of Vietnamese culture A B C D 25) We believe that the children will feel safely in their family A B C D * Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 26) Eight years ago we started writing to each other A We have rarely written to each other for eight years B Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other C We wrote to each other eight years ago D We have been writing to each other for eight years 27) The boy was so lazy that he couldn’t stay up late to learn his lessons The boy was _ to learn his lessons A lazy enough not to stay up late B too lazy to stay up late C lazy enough but he stayed up late D lazy enough to stay up late 28) Having finished their work, the worker expected to be paid A The worker expected to be paid because they had finished their work B Having their work finished, the workers expected to be paid C Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work D Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid 29) I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years A It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much B It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much C It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much D It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much 30) John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card John regrets Mary a Christmas card A not to send B forgetting not to send C not remembering sending D forgetting to send IV Reading (2,5ms) * Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D: (31) up in the morning She’s great! In my family, my wife, cathering, is the first person Normally I like to get up early too I hate going to bed, but I’m a good sleeper ………, (32) my daughter and my dog often keep me (33) nights They’re full of energy and every day is full of new opportunities Just awake ……… seeing them makes me smile (34) housework I don’t cook When I’m hungry I just want to eat – the idea I don’t ……… of planning a meal is not some thing I’m good at I a bit of vacuuming now and again and I’m (35) I find that really capable of cleaning the bath I wish I had moree time to ironing ……… calming 31) A get B to get C getting D got 32) A however B moreover C addition D in case 33) A during B in C between D at 34) A many B much C a lot D lots 35) A because B although C if D unless * Read the passage and choose the best answer: The nuclear family, consisting of a mother, father and their children, may be more an American ideal than an American reality Of course, the so-called traditional American family was always more varied than we had been led to believe, reflecting the very different racial, ethnic, class and religious customs among different American groups 22) Some (3) The most recent government statistics reveal that only about one third of all current American familiess fit the traditional mould and another third consists of married couples who either have no children or have none still living at home Of the final one third, about 20 percent of the total number of American households are single people, usually woman over sixty five years of age A small percentage, about percent of the total, consists of unmarried people who choose to live together; and the rest, about percent, are single , usually divorced parents, with at least one child 36) With what topic is the passage mainly concerned? A The traditional American family B The nuclear family C The current American family D The ideal family 37) The author implies that A there has always been a variety of family arrangements in the US B racial, ethnic and religious groups have preserved the traditional family structure C the ideal American family is the best structure D fewer married couples are having children 38) Who generally constitutes a one-person household? A A single in his twenties B An elderly man C A single woman in her late sixties D A divorced woman 39) The underlined word single in the passage refers to A people who are unmarried B either men or women who get divorced C women over sixty-five years of age D All are correct 40) According to the passage, married couples whose children have grown or who have no children represent A percent of households B percent of households C 20 percent of households D 33 percent of households The end (4) ANSWER I Pronunciation (1m) B A A C II Vocabulary – Grammar – structure and expression (4ms) 5B 6D 7B 8D 9C 10C 11C 12D 13B 14A 15C 16C 17D 18C 19A 20B III Writing (2,5ms) 21C 22D 23C 24A 25C 26D 27B 28A 29A 30D IV Reading (2,5ms) 31B 32A 33D 34B 35A 36C 37A 38C 39D 40D (5)