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(1)SỞ GD&ĐT TP CẦN THƠ TRƯỜNG PT THÁI BÌNH DƯƠNG ĐỀ ĐỀ NGHỊ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC: 2010 - 2011 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 (BAN CƠ BẢN) Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút (Không kể phát đề) I PHONETICS A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A confide B curriculum C application D compliment A gestures B terms C calculations D complements A diameter B certificate C contractual D graduation A hooked B coughed C naked D diminished A compulsory B regulation C disruptive D struggle B Choose the word whose underlined part is stressed differently from that of the others A academic B methodical C discourtesy D apologize A optional B compliment C ancestor D terrific A decent B secure C confide D attract A material B ceremony C appropriate D behavior 10 A parallel B attention C conical D algebra II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR A Choose the best answer for each sentence 11 We ………….Dornan since last Sunday A don’t see B didn’t see C haven’t seen D hadn’t seen 12 Mary is tired ………being asked the same thing every day A of B for C on D at 13 The national ………… is a program of study in the main subjects that children aged to 16 in state school must follow A syllabus B curriculum C course D plan 14 The police have to try to catch the men ……….drive dangerously A who B whom C they D which 15 I saw the bear while I ………… in the forest A walk B am walking C walked D was walking 16 My uncle has sold his apartment …………… A ten years ago B since ten years C for ten years ago D for ten years 17 If you just approach the job with the right attitude, things ……….well A will turn out B would have turned out C would turn out D turns out 18 Today many serious childhood diseases ………… by early immunization A are preventing B can prevent C prevent D can be prevented 19 English is a …………easy language to learn A compared B comparable C comparative D comparatively 20 The little girl asked what ………to her friend A has happened B had happened C happened D would have been happened 21 Do you really ………….me to believe you? A think B wait C expect D plan 22 - David: You really have a beautiful jacket, Tom, I’ve never seen such a perfect thing on you - Tom: ……………… A Thank you, David That’s a nice compliment B I’m glad you like it C Thanks, David I think I’ve finally found the color that suits me D All of these (2) 23 The academic year in Vietnam runs from September to May and ……….two terms A divides into B is divided into C has divided into D was divided into 24 Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your resume to the company A recommendation B reference C curriculum vitae D photograph 25 My parents not allow me …………….home late at night A to come B coming C come D Both A and B B Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting 26 The father told his son not to waste his time to play games all day A B C D 27 When being interviewed, you should pay attention on what the interviewer is saying A B C or asking you D 28 If the teacher has spoken more slowly, we would have understood our lessons easily A B C D 29 I had instructed to drive out of town and I began to acquire confidence A B C D 30 Anne said me that she had not had much time for sightseeing A B C D III WRITING Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) that has the same meaning with the given sentence 31 Barbara said, “I saw them at my parents’ house last year.” A Barbara said I had seen them at my parents’ house the previous year B Barbara said I had seen them at her parents’ house the previous year C Barbara said she had seen them at her parents’ house the previous year D Barbara said they had seen her at her parents’ house the previous year 32 I tried to explain the problem to you but you refuse to listen A Because you refused to listen to the problem I tried to explain B You didn’t want to accept the problem C You refused to listen because I tried to explain the problem D You won’t let me explain the problem to you 33 They are building a new school in my village A A new school has been built in my village B A new school is built in my village C A new school is being built in my village D The building of a new school has finished in my village 34 I am sorry that I have made you so disappointed A I regret to make you so disappointed B I apologized having made you so disappointed C I apologized disappointing you D I regret to having made you so disappointed 35 Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid A The workers 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 36 Father said to me, “Don’t stay there long.” A Father told me not stay there long B Father told to me not to stay there long C Father told me not to stay there long D Father said me not to stay there long (3) 37 We started writing to each other eight years ago 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 38 He didn’t hurry so he missed the train A If he hurried, he wouldn’t miss the train B If he had hurried, he could have caught the train C If he had hurried, he wouldn’t have missed the train D Both B and C IV READING A Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage If you want to (39)…… your best in an exam, you should be relaxed and so one of the best things to is to take regular breaks even if they are only for a few minutes During revision time, you (40)………take some time off to go for a walk or play your favorite sport It is a mistake to take up all physical activity Exercise can help you (41) ……… You should (42) …………at least twenty minutes doing something different every day Parents don’t like it when their teenage children spend hours o the phone, but, in fact, (43)……… to a friend is very good for you; parents think that children are (44)………time and money; but research reveals that talking to friends gives you a chance to relax, and this will make the time you spend studying more effective 39 A make B C go D write 40 A shall B will C should D have 41 A relax B to relax C relaxing D Both A and B 42 A spend B waste C use D relax 43 A saying B telling C communicating D chatting 44 A wasting B losing C spending D missing B Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer for each sentence Ever since humans have lived on the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral speech When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand for letters, words, and ideas Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to resort to this form of expression Many of these symbols of the whole words are very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, cannot compare with them Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or unintentionally A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod signifies approval, while shaking the head indicates a negative reaction Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille (a system of raised dots read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide, warn, and instruct people While verbalization is the most common form of language, other systems and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings 45 Which form other than oral speech would be most commonly used among blind people? A Picture signs B Braille C Body language D Signal language 46 How many different forms of communication are mentioned here? A B C D 11 47 Sign language is said to be very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally except for………………… A spelling B ideas C whole words D expressions 48 The word “wink” in the second paragraph means most nearly the same as A close one eye briefly B close two eyes briefly (4) C nod the head up and down D shake the head from side to side 49 Which of the following statements is NOT true? A There are many forms of communication in existence today B Verbalization is the most common form of communication C The deaf and the mute use an oral form of communication D Ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language 50 Which of the followings best summarizes this passage? A When language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication B Everyone uses only one form of communication C Nonlinguistic language is invaluable to foreigners D Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest ĐÁP ÁN + BIỂU ĐIỂM (Thi HKI – Khối 12) I PHONETICS (0 2/each) A A – 2D – 3B - 4C – 5A B 6A - 7D - 8A – B -10 B II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (0.2/each) A 11 C – 12 A -13B - 14A - 15 D -16 D -17A -18D 19 D - 20 B -21C -22 D - 23B - 24C – 25 A B 26 C -27C – 28A – 29 A - 30A III WRITING (0.2/each) 31C – 32B - 33C - 34 D – 35 A - 36 C - 37D - 38-D IV READING (0.2/each) A 39B – 40C – 41D – 42A – 43D – 44A B 45 B – 46C – 47A – 48A – 49C – 50D (5)