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(1)SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP _ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Năm học: 2012-2013 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 11 – chương trình chuẩn Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Họ và tên thí sinh: _ Số báo danh: _ PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan First, every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor After that, to create an air of prosperity, wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year, people are kept busy cooking traditional foods, buying gifts, and making other preparations Certain items deemed to be bought or made are banh chung, dried watermelon seeds, tea, dried sausages, fruit (fresh and candied), ornamental plants and flowers Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming On the New Year's days, only good comments and wishes can be expressed Children receive their Ii xi (or red envelopes with lucky money inside) People make a visit to family members, neighbors, and close friends And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days Clearly enough, games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week Varying traditional specialties including wrestling, buffalo fighting, dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions Question 1: Before Tet, people usually _ A are very busy with the preparations B have great excitement and fun C rebuild their ancestral graves D spend time on traveling Question 2: Which of the following, according to the passage, is not usually eaten during Tet? A candied ginger B sausages C watermelon D beef stew Question 3: Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet? A Because they are friendly and pleasant B Because they make the house look comfortable to be in C Because they represent good luck D Because they are attractive and cheap Question 4: On the New Year's days, _ A people are busy cooking traditional foods B everybody receives their 'lucky money' C only good comments can be made D houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers Question 5: Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage? A Tet is period of concord and hope B Tet is a sort of bond that ties the living and the dead C Tet is a great season of joy and of entertainment D Tet is an occasion for a family reunion Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one (2) Question 6:John closed the shop, then he went home A He has closed the shop, John went home B John closed the shop after he had gone home C Before John closed the shop, he had gone home D John had closed the shop before he went home Question 7: Tom had spent all his money, so he decided to go home and ask his father for a job A Having spent all his money,Tom decided to go home and ask his father for a job B Having decided to go home and ask his father for a job, Tom spent all his money C Having spend all his money,Tom decided to go home and ask his father for a job D Spending all his money,Tom decided to go home and ask his father for a job Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases Question 8: I saw him ………… my house A passes B passing C to pass D to passing Question 9: Nam decided a new car A bought B buying C to buy D buy Question 10: When we came , Mary…… to music A was listening B had listened C is listening D listened Question 11: phoned while you were out , but they didn’t leave a message A Anyone B Someone C No one D Everything Question 12: ………………anniversary is the day exactly fifty years after a marriage, often celebrated with a party A Golden B Copper C Diamond D Silver Question 13: Some high school students take part in helping …………….children A disadvantaging B disadvantaged C advantaged Question 14: He is too to lend me his bicycle D advantaging A selfish B enthusiastic C helpful D pleasant Question 15: Famous people get tired of everywhere they go A recognizing B to be recognized C to recognize D being recognized Question 16: All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition, A happening once a term B happening once a year C happening once a month D happening once every six months Question 17: The young couple wanted to celebrate their 3rd in Paris A weddings C wedding anniversary Question 18: “Thank you very much for a lovely party.” A You are welcome C Cheers Question 19: ………………………… ? We A Who take part in the contest? C Who take the part in the contest? B birth D birthday B Thanks D Have a good day B Who participate the contest? D A, B and C are incorrect (3) Question 20: What kind of volunteer work are you participating in? A I like it B Congratulations C Sorry, I’m not D I’m teaching poor children Question 21: In 1850, only one hundred years later, the population reached the figure of 1,300 million people A body B shape C number D picture Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting Question 22: Question 23: Question 24: He warned us to be careful of strangers and not go out at night A B C D Banh Chung is made of sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork A B C D I’ll phone you when I’ll come there A B C D Choose the word whose primary stress is pronounced differently from that of the others Question 25: A refreshment B exciting C decorate D intention Question 26: A celebration B entertainment C anniversary D achievement Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others Question 27: A country B hour C mountain D drought Question 28: A change B machine C teacher D choose PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS) Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one Question 29: "If I had the money I would lend it to you", she told me She told me…………………………………………………………………………… Question 30: “I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mary” said Bob Bob apologized ………………………………………………………………………… Write the correct form of the words in brackets Question 31: You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely (volunteer) Question 32: Does Dr Johnson mind (call) at home if his patients need his help? Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one Question 33: I/would love/ go/ the party, / but/ it/ be/ impossible …………………………………………………………………………… ……………… Question 34: you/ be/ careful/ yesterday/ you/ not/ have/ accident …………………………………………………………………………… ……………… (4) Answer Keys PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) A 15 D D 16 B B 17 C C 18 A B 19 A D 20 D A 21 C B 22 D C 23 B 10 A 24 C 11 B 25 C 12 A 26 D 13 B 27 A 14 A 28 B PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS) Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one Question 29: "If I had the money, I would lend it to you", she told me She told me if she had the money, she would lend it to me Question 30: “I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mary” said Bob Bob apologized to Mary for damaging her tape recorder Write the correct form of the words in brackets Question 31: You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely _voluntary _ (volunteer) Question 32: Does Dr Johnson mind (call) being called at home if his patients need his help? Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one Question 33: I/would love/ go/ the party, / but/ it/ be/ impossible I would love to go to the party, but I am impossible Question 34: you/ be/ careful/ yesterday/ you/ not/ have/ accident If you had been careful yesterday, you wouldn’t have had an accident Tram Chim High School (5)