Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer for each of the questions from 46 to 50... Communication in general is proces[r]
(1)SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I THÀNH PHỐ CẦN THƠ NĂM HỌC: 2011-2012 _ MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 (Đề thi gồm có trang) Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể phát đề Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A passed B realized C wished D touched A repeats B coughs C attacks D begins A rush B pressure C cultural D compulsory A question B generation C attention D protection A chemistry B chore C approach D challenge Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from to 30 Before _ for a position, check whether you can fulfill all the requirements from the employer A deciding B applying C requiring D demanding My husband and I take turns cleaning the kitchen depending _ who gets home from work earlier A away / to B from / in C up / on D with / for The boy waved his hands to his mother, who was standing at the school gate, to _ her attention A attract B pull C follow D tempt The GCSE the General Certificate of Secondary Education A commences B cares for C stands for D sets by 10 Mathematics, a required subject in all schools, is into many branches A grouped B prepared C divided D added 11 A lot of money on advertising every year A spend B spends C are spent D is spent 12 I’m going on holiday on Saturday At this time next week I on a beach in the sea A will lie B am lying C will be lying D should be lying 13 I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent A stand B understand C write D interrupt 14 According to the boss, John is the most suitable _ the position of executive secretary A for B from C into D at 15 She said she _ A was very tired last night B was very tired the night before C had been very tired last night D had been very tired the night before (2) 16 We are not allowed _ jeans at school A wear B to wear C wearing D worn 17 Portuguese _ as an official language in this city since three hundred years ago A has always been spoken C has been spoken always C has always spoken D had always spoken 18 They let their children _ up late at weekends A staying B stay C to stay D stayed 19 Anne: “My sister has been awarded a scholarship to study in Australia.” John: “ Uh, really? _!” A What lucky she is B That's my wish C Yes, lucky as she is D Congratulations 20 _ nonverbal language is _ important aspect of interpersonal communication A The / Ø B A / the C The / a D Ø / an 21 The National _ is a program of study in all the main subjects that children aged to 16 in state schools must follow A Course B Curriculum C Examination D System 22 “Thank you very much for your help, John,” said Daisy A Daisy thanked John for helping her B Daisy told John to help her C Daisy wanted John to help her and said thanks D Daisy would like John to help her 23 When Peter _, I _ him to your new house A will arrive / take B arrives / will take C has arrived / am taking D had arrive / had taken 24 He that she had been chosen to play in the national team A said her B told C talked to her D told her 25 The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he ……………… before A hasn’t flown B didn’t fly C hadn’t flown D wasn’t flying 26 Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's attitudes _ love and marriage have dramatically changed A for B with C through D towards 27 While girls lack , boys often overestimate their abilities A confide B confident C confidence D confidently 28 Tom: “Your speaking skill is better than many students in this school, Jennifer I really enjoy your public speaking!” Jennifer: - A I think so I am proud of myself B Your compliment is encouraging (3) C Many thanks That is a nice compliment D B and C are correct 29 "How about driving to the countryside this Sunday?" " _ " A That's a good idea B That's my pleasure C Yes, I am driving D Never mind 30 It is not easy to our beauty when we get older and older A develop B maintain C gain D collect Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 35 31 They didn’t see each other six months ago A They haven’t seen each other six months B They haven’t seen each other for six months C They haven’t seen each other since six months D They haven’t seen each other six months ago 32 “You damaged my bicycle, Tom.” said John A John accused to Tom for damaging his bicycle B John accused with Tom to have damaged his bicycle C John accused Tom of damaging his bicycle D John accused Tom to damage his bicycle 33 People say Chinese food is the best in the world A Chinese food is said to be the best in the world B I agree that Chinese food is the best in the world C Chinese food is eaten all over the world D No food in the world is eaten as much as Chinese food 34 Sarah said, “I read Jane Eyre last year.” A Sarah said that she had read Jane Eyre the previous year B Sarah said that she read Jane Eyre the previous year C Sarah said that she had read Jane Eyre the next year D Sarah said that she would read Jane Eyre the previous year 35 The bicycle was so expensive that I didn't buy it A If the bicycle had been cheaper, I would have bought it B I was rich enough to buy the bicycle C I couldn't afford to buy the bicycle D The bicycle was too expensive for me to buy (4) Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correcting from 36 to 40 36 It is my responsible to look after my parents when they are old A B C D 37 The headmaster of our school has been very busy since he returned from Hanoi because of he must A B C prepare for his speech about the GCSE examination D 38 Katie is a very socially girl She can make friends easily even though she is in a strange place A B C D 39 I took off my shoes before entering the room so as to not dirty the floor A B C D 40 In my opinion, I think the leaf hat is not only a symbol of Vietnamese women but also part A B C of the spirit of the Vietnamese nation D For questions from 41 to 45, read the text and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap Mark your answer on the answer sheet THE KOREAN EDUCATION SYSTEM The Korean education system basically consists of primary schools, (41) schools, high schools, and colleges or universities, with graduate courses leading to Ph.D degrees Primary education is compulsory for children aged six to eleven The basic primary school curriculum is generally divided into eight .(42) : the Korean language, social studies, science, (43) , ethics, physical education, music and fine arts Students in secondary schools are required to take a number of additional subjects, such as English, and can take elective, such as technical or vocational courses Afterwards, students can .(44) between general education and vocational high schools (45) general, high school tends to be strict, as college and university admission is very competitive 41 A vocational B secondary C pilot D special 42 A subjects B courses C topics D titles 43 A mathematician B mathematics C mathematically D mathematical 44 A choose B test C with D consist 45 A On B In C Of D For Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer for each of the questions from 46 to 50 (5) Communication in general is process of sending and receiving messages that enables humans to share knowledge, attitudes, and skills Although we usually identify communication with speech, communication is composed of two dimensions - verbal and nonverbal Nonverbal communication has been defined as communication without words It includes apparent behaviors such as facial expressions, eyes, touching, tone of voice, as well as less obvious messages such as dress, posture and spatial distance between two or more people Activity or inactivity, words or silence all have message value: they influence others and these others, in turn, respond to these communications and thus they are communicating Commonly, nonverbal communication is learned shortly after birth and practiced and refined throughout a person's lifetime Children first learn nonverbal expressions by watching and imitating, much as they learn verbal skills Young children know far more than they can verbalize and are generally more adept at reading nonverbal cues than adults are because of their limited verbal skills and their recent reliance on the nonverbal to communicate As children develop verbal skills, nonverbal channels of communication do' not cease to exist although become entwined in the total communication process 46 According to the writer, A Nonverbal language is only used by the deaf and the mute B One cannot communicate in both verbal and nonverbal language C Those who can listen and talk should not use nonverbal language D People communicate with both verbal and nonverbal language 47 Which is not included in nonverbal communication? A words B spatial distance C facial expressions D tone of voice 48 We can learn from the text that A nonverbal can never get any responses B most people not like nonverbal communication C even silence has message value D touching is not accepted in communicating 49 Human beings A have learnt how to communicate in nonverbal language through books B can communicate in nonverbal language only when they are mature C have learnt how to communicate in nonverbal language since a child D communicate in nonverbal language much less than they in verbal language 50 The word reading has a close meaning to A looking at the words that are written B understanding C saying something aloud D expressing (6)