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.. PHONETICS: 1,25p * P[r]
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ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 2 NĂM HỌC 2021-2022
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)
1 Đề số 1
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence
Question 1 He will take the dog out for a walk
A when I was finishing dinner B as soon as he finishes
C shall have finished D until I finished dinner
Question 2 Please wait a minute My boss is busy something
A write B to write C writing D wrote
Question 3 We found the exam extremely easy We so hard
A needn't study B needn't have been studied
C needn't be studying D needn't have studied
Question 4 Students use their dictionaries during the test It's against the rules
A mightn't B oughtn't C mustn't D needn't
Question 5 _ he had a suggestion he didn’t raise his hand
A Therefore B because C B Although D However
Question 6 My parents are busy workers and I often my younger brother after school
A look up B take care of C try out D take after
Question 7 I’m sorry – I must have dialed your number by
A misunderstanding B fault C mistake D wrong
Question 8 We've got plenty of time We hurry
A need to B needn't C must D need
Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning of the first one
1 You should keep the flowers in a warm sunny place
Trang 2The older
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
Species become endangered for a wide variety of reasons By analyzing and grouping many
individual cases, however, we find the same broad causes (1) _ again and again They are
Habitat Destruction, Exotic Species, and Overexploitation Among other factors threatening
particular species are limited: distribution, disease, and pollution (2) _ distributions are often
a consequence of other threats: populations confined to one or a few small areas because of
habitat (3) _ for example, may be disastrously affected by random factors Diseases can have severe (4) _ on species lacking natural genetic protections against particular pathogens, like
the rabies and canine distemper viruses that are currently devastating carnivore populations in
East Africa Domestic animals are usually the reservoirs of these and other diseases affecting
wild populations, showing once again that human activities lie at the root of most causes of
endangerment Pollution has seriously done harm (5) _ number of terrestrial species,
although species living in freshwater and marine ecosystems are also suffering
Question 1 A appearing B expressing C showing D disappearing
Question 2 A Limit B Unlimited C Limiting D Limited
Question 3 A lose B losing C loss D lost
Question 4 A absorption B infection C impact D interest
Question 5 A with B to C at D for
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 1 Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence
1 - B; 2 - C; 3 - D; 4 - C; 5 - C; 6 - B; 7 - C; 8 - B;
Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning of the first one
1 You should keep the flowers in a warm sunny place
The flowers should be kept in a warm sunny place. _
2 Mr Nam is very busy with his work at school He still takes good care of his baby
In spite of _being very busy with his work at school, Mr Nam takes good care of his baby. _
3 You are not allowed to take photos in the museum
You mustn't take photos in the museum _
4 He used to drive very carefully, but now he doesn’t
He doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to.
5 As he grows older, he becomes increasingly intelligent
The older _he grows, the more intelligent he becomes _
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
1 - A; 2 - D; 3 - C; 4 - C; 5 - B;
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ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 2 MÔN TIẾNG ANH- TRƯỜNG THPT LÊ VĂN HƯU- ĐỀ 02 Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning of the first one
1 “Do not write on the wall”, said the teacher to the boys
The teacher told _
2 Without your help, I couldn’t have come to class on time
Had _
3 It’s time we left for the disco
We may _
4 “If I were you, I would study harder for the exams,” said our teacher
Our teacher advised _
5 It was a mistake of you to lose your passport
You shouldn't _
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence
1 Every evening since last Christmas, I my dog out for a walk in the park
3 The more she practices, _ she becomes
A the more confident
B more confidently
C the greater confidence
D the most confident
4 books are ones in which the story is told or illustrated with pictures
A Comic
B Science
C Thriller
D Romantic
Trang 45 At the end of the film, the young prince in love with a reporter
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
1 A enact B defend C eject D lesson
2 A fitness B prevent C lawyer D sugar
3 A rewrite B listen C follow D finish
4 A society B catastrophe C epidemic D initiate
5 A interest B semester C family D holiday
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 2 Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning of the first one
1 “Do not write on the wall”, said the teacher to the boys
The teacher told the boys not to write on the walls
2 Without your help, I couldn’t have come to class on time
Had you not helped me, I couldn’t have come to class on time
3 It’s time we left for the disco
Trang 5We may leave for the disco now
4 “If I were you, I would study harder for the exams,” said our teacher
Our teacher advised us to study harder for the exams
5 It was a mistake of you to lose your passport
You shouldn't have lost your passport
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence
1 - A; 2 - D; 3 - A; 4 - A; 5 - D; 6 - B; 7 - B; 8 - D;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
1 - D; 2 - B; 3 - A; 4 - C; 5 - B;
3 Đề số 3
ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 2 MÔN TIẾNG ANH- TRƯỜNG THPT LÊ VĂN HƯU- ĐỀ 03
A MULTIPLE CHOICES (7,5 Marks):
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 1: - Jack: “I think married men should share the housework with their wives.”
- Peter: “ ”
A It’s my pleasure
B No problem
C Well done!
D I agree with you Question 2: Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with
A extinct
B extinction
C extinctive
D extinctly Question 3: In beach volleyball, Indonesia defeated Thailand in straight sets to take men's gold
A present
B award
C medal
D reward Question 4: A(n) is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in which the characters and events are usually imaginary A author
Trang 6Question 6: you study for these exams, you will do
A The harder / the better
B The hardest / the better
C The hardest / the best
D The harder/ the best
Question 7: He seems to be disappointed, but he will _ his disappointment soon
Question 9: It’s becoming difficult to find a good job nowadays
A more and more
B the more
C the better
D better and better
Question 10: You should your best clothes for the interview
Trang 7A would open
B will open
C had opened
D has opened
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSET
in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions
Question 12: What a lovely baby! He certainly resembles his father, doesn’t he?
Question 15: , I will give him the report
A When he will return
B When he returns
C Until he will return
D No sooner he returns
Question 16: You are not allowed to smoke in the hospital
A You mustn’t be smoked in the hospital
B The hospital mustn’t be smoked
C You mustn’t smoke in the hospital
D The hospital mustn’t smoke
Trang 8Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is stressed differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
Question 19: The wine(A) should to be(B) opened 3 hours before(C) it is used(D)
Question 20: I’m(A) not going out yet(B) I’m waiting on(C) the rain to stop(D)
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 21 to 25
One of the most urgent environmental problems in the world today is the shortage of clean water Having clean drinking water is a basic human right But acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable Lakes, reservoirs and even entire seas have become vast pools of poison Lake Baikal in Russia is one of the largest lakes in the world It contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world But they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of industrial wastes which pour into the lake every day Even where law existed, the government did not have the power to enforce them Most industries simply ignore the regulations The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1% of the world’s water surface But it is the dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution Almost 16 countries regularly throw industrial wastes a few miles off shore
Water is free to everyone A few years ago people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was limitless Today, many water supplies have been ruined by pollution and sewage Clean water is now scarce, and we are at last beginning to respect this precious source We should do something now
Question 21: According to the text, one environmental problem in the world today
Trang 9B garbage
C industrial pollution
D high cost
Question 23: What is a serious problem of Lake Baikal in Russia?
A It contains a rich variety of animals and plants
B It is polluted by massive volumes of industrial wastes discharged into it
C It has 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world
D The government did not have the power to enforce laws and regulations
Question 24: How many countries throw industrial wastes into the Mediterranean Sea regularly?
A exactly 16
B exactly 15
C nearly 16
D less than 15
Question 25: What is the message to the readers?
A We should take action to protect our water resources
B We should take all water resources into account
C We should limit the use of water resources
D We should encourage people to use safe water
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 26 to 30
The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, was (26) up by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946, to provide emergency food (27) healthcare to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II In 1953, UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the (28) United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the (29) acronym based on this old name Headquartered in New York City, UNICEF provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers
in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused (30) five primary priorities: Child Survival and Development, Basic Education and Gender Equality, including girl's education, Child protection from violence, exploitation, and abuse, HIV/AIDS and children, and Policy advocacy and partnerships for children's rights
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ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 2 MÔN TIẾNG ANH- TRƯỜNG THPT LÊ VĂN HƯU- ĐỀ 04 Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a social b educate c country d electronic
2 a movement b Iose c who d women
3 a labour b famous c honour d our
4 a technical b change c much d exchange
5 a prime b service c society d childbearing
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one
6 Thanks to labor-saving devices, women have more time to take part in _ activities
a society b social c socially d socialize
7 American women live more _ than women in Asian countries
a dependent b independence c independent d independently
8 Getting good education and making money themselves have given women more _
a free b freely c freed d freedom
9 Women in employment earn around 75% of that earned by men
a doubted b reserved c paid d economic
10 In several regions of the world, the _ of men is 5%higher than that of women
a amount b number c account d status
11 _ industries or methods of making things involve a lot of workers
a Service b Joining c Social d Labor-intensive
12 In our area, women make up 60% of the unskilled _
a workforce b access c status d number
13 Paid employment has undoubtedly brought economic and social gains to many women
a easily b freely c independently d certainly
14 Many women have been _ for their works and research
a illegal b agreed c dependent d famous
15 Many decades ago, medicine was _ for men only Women were not allowed to pursue
a career in medicine
a exchanged b established c reserved d encouraged
16 The of women in the profession staff of our university has risen to 17 3%
Trang 12a proportion b most c sum d total
17 Since the middle of the 20th century, women have had more opportunities to get high
_ education
a a b an c the d Ø
18 Women can use _ effective birth-control method to delay having children
a a b an c the d Ø
19 I had drunk a cup of coffee _ I went to work
a before b until c since d as soon as
20 Mary is going to look for a job _ she finishes high school
a once b since c till d whenever
21 Don't say anything _ you are asked
a after b no sooner c until d as long as
22 _ in London, we will have sat on the bus for 10 hours
a When we will arrive b As we are going to arrive
c By the time we arrive d By the time we will arrive
23 Peter _ for thirty minutes before Mary arrived
a would be waiting b has been waiting
c had been waiting d was waiting
24 _ on the stairs than the phone rang
a Had no sooner I stepped b Had I stepped no sooner
c No sooner I had stepped d No sooner had I stepped
25 It is so hot Let's go swimming to _ off
a cool b make c give d stay
26 My grandfather is quite deaf so you will have to _ up when you are telling him
something
a catch b keep c take d speak
27 Don't wait _ for me I may be home -very late tonight
a of b on c at d up
28 Mary had a serious fever, missed school and fell _
a up b off c behind d after
29 When I was crossing the street, I caught sight of an old friend of mine in a restaurant
a saw b waved c hit d watched
30 She decided to give up her job to stay at home and take care of her little son
a carry b quit c apply d continue
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences