trường thpt chuyên huỳnh mẫn đạt - đề thi anh văn 12 học kì 2 (đề số 175)

Câu 1: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, D that best completes each sentence.. Câu 3: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, D that best completes each sentence.. Câu 4: Choose the be

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Trường THPT Chuyên Huỳnh Mẫn Đạt

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Kỳ thi: Kiểm Tra Anh 12 Chuyên Môn thi: Anh 12 Chuyên

(Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)

Đề số: 175

Họ tên thí sinh: SBD:

Câu 1: Choose the best answer among (A, B, C, D) that best completes each sentence

He gave me his personal that his draft would be ready by Friday

Câu 2: Circle a word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest

, an author probably most famous for his tales of terror, also dabbled in some science fiction

Helen asked me _ the film called “ Star Wars”

A Have I seen B if I had seen C if had I seen D have you seen

The World Cup is a football which is open to all countries

A competition B participation C involvement D occasion

Câu 7: Circle a word that has the different stress from the rest

Câu 8: Circle a word that has the different stress from the rest

Câu 9: Circle the underlined part (A, B, C or D) that is incorrect

If the ozone gases of the atmosphere did not filter out the ultraviolet rays of the sun, life as we know it

A B C

would not have evolved on Earth

D

Câu 10: Circle the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one

The coffee was not strong It didn’t keep us awake

A The coffee was very strong, but it could not keep us awake

B The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake

C We were kept awake because the coffee was strong

D The coffee was so hot that it didn’t keep us awake

Most people were no longer listening to his long story

I have bought a present for my mother, and now I need some _

A paper wrapper B wrap paper C wrapped paper D wrapping paper

The periodic table contains all the elements, has a particular atomic weight and atomic number

_ is to forget all about it

Although tornadoes are most common in the central U.S., they sometimes occur New England

A East as far B as far east as C to the east D farthest east

Coastal and inland waters are inhabited not only by fish but also by such sea creature as shrimps and clams

A B C D

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C©u 17: Choose the best answer among (A, B, C, D) that best completes each sentence

This morning the postman was _ down the street by my dog

Armed terrorists are reported to have the Embassy

C©u 19: Circle the underlined part (A, B, C or D) that is incorrect

Despite of many attempts to introduce a university language, notably Esperanto and Idiom Neutral, the

A B C

effort has met with very little success

D

Argentina _ Mexico by one goal to nil in the match

C©u 21: Circle the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one

“ Would you like some coffee?” Peter asked me

A Peter offered to give me some coffee B Peter liked me if I liked coffee

C Peter asked me to make him a cup of coffee D Peter, do you like some coffee?

No one else must know this

A You aren’t advised to know this B Everyone else must be silent

C This must be kept secret D You should let everyone else know this

Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash

A Most stores will accept only cash

B Cash is the only alternative

C Most stores will accept a credit card as an alternative to cash

D Many stores prefer credit cards to cash

The child was told to eat all his vegetables or he would get no ice-cream

Studies have shown that the elderly who are pet owners have lower blood pressure than who lives without pets

A do the elderly B elderly C for the elderly to do D to the elderly

From the hotel, there is a good of the mountains

“ Could you lock the door on your way out? My hands are full.”

She had done more work in one day than her husband _in three days

The numbers add _ to 70

The sooner he stops smoking, the better he’ll feel

A As soon as he feels better, he’ll try to stop smoking B When he stops smoking, he’ll begin to feel better

C He feels so much better since he stopped smoking D Though he feels better, he still smokes

The Chinese were the first and large ethnic group to work on the construction of the transcontinental railroad system

A B C D

“ Can you turn the radio down? I need to study for my math quiz this morning.”

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_ daily promotes physical as well as emotional well- being in people of all ages

A Having exercised B For exercising C Exercising D Those who exercise

He was very taken by her aggressive attitude

One of the most influence newspapers in the U.S is The New York Times, which is widely distributed

A B C D

throughout the world

He usually did well at school having his early education disrupted by illness

A On account of B in addition to C in spite of D because of

C©u 37: Circle a word that has the different stress from the rest

What John says _ true but I very much doubt it

I’m sorry, I meant _ to you, but I’ve been busy

A To have written B writing C to write D to have been writing

“ Will you pick up some milk on the way home this afternoon?

A No, I won’t B Sorry I’ll be at work until 8:00 C I’d love to D Certainly

Read the following passages and circle the best answer

In the past few years, ballooning has become a popular sport in the U.K Although it is still quite expensive compared with other sports, many people now think of a balloon flight as the perfect answer for a birthday present or

a particular occasion Some businesses also entertain their staff or visitors with a balloon ride and may even buy their own balloon to advertise their business products

One of the best known balloon companies in the UK is based in Bristol in the west of England Flights are available throughout the year and last for at least one hour They usually take off soon after sunrise or a couple of hours before sunset, but they don’t fly if it is raining or very windy No special clothing is necessary other than outdoor clothing and either walking shoes or boots

It seems that once people have experienced a balloon flight they can become so keen on the sport that they want to have their own balloon No two flights are ever the same and people find the sport different and exciting The company in Bristol trains people to fly their own balloons but warns that it can be a very expensive hobby

C©u 41: What is the writer trying to do in the text?

A to tell a story about ballooning B to advertise a new sport

C to recommend a new sport D to give information on ballooning

C©u 42: Why would somebody read the text?

A to know more about ballooning B to learn about a dangerous sport

C to find out about joining a club D to find out about ballooning costs

C©u 43: Why could an interest in ballooning almost be a disadvantage?

A People can become addicts B People lose a lot of money

C It leads to business difficulties D It is bad for one’s health

C©u 44: What do we learn from the text about ballooning?

A It’s best for business advertising B t has become dearer recently

C It is considered to be rather special D It can only be done during the summer

C©u 45: Where has ballooning become a popular sport in the past few years?

Read the passage and circle the best answer

It is the nature of athletic records that they are broken and their place is taken by (46) Yet in many sports events, there is a mark which is not significant in itself, but which becomes a legend as athletes (47) to break it The most famous of these is the attempt to run the mile in less than four minutes

In 1945, the mile record was brought down to 4 minutes, 1.5 seconds And there, for nine years, it stuck Then, in

1954, a medical student called Roger Bannister decided to try and break the record He had been training for this day since running the mile in 4 minutes, 2 seconds the (48) year

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Two other runners set the pace for him, and 250 yards to go he burst ahead for the finish He wrote (49) _, “

My body had exhausted all its energy, but it went on running just the same Those last few seconds seemed never-ending I could see the line of the finishing tape I jumped like a man making a desperate attempt to save himself from danger.” Bannister’s time was 3 minutes, 59.4 seconds, (50) this record has been broken on many occasions, Bannister’s achievement will never be forgotten

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Câu 48:

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Câu 50:

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Sở GD ĐT Kiên Giang

Trường THPT Chuyên Huỳnh Mẫn Đạt

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Kỳ thi: Kiểm Tra Anh 12 Chuyên Môn thi: Anh 12 Chuyên

(Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)

Đề số: 267

Họ tên thí sinh: SBD:

What John says _ true but I very much doubt it

The sooner he stops smoking, the better he’ll feel

A As soon as he feels better, he’ll try to stop smoking

B Though he feels better, he still smokes

C When he stops smoking, he’ll begin to feel better

D He feels so much better since he stopped smoking

I’m sorry, I meant _ to you, but I’ve been busy

A to have been writing B writing C to write D To have written

He gave me his personal that his draft would be ready by Friday

Most people were no longer listening to his long story

She had done more work in one day than her husband _in three days

Coastal and inland waters are inhabited not only by fish but also by such sea creature as shrimps and clams

A B C D

The numbers add _ to 70

“ Will you pick up some milk on the way home this afternoon?

A No, I won’t B Certainly C Sorry I’ll be at work until 8:00 D I’d love to

The coffee was not strong It didn’t keep us awake

A We were kept awake because the coffee was strong

B The coffee was so hot that it didn’t keep us awake

C The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake

D The coffee was very strong, but it could not keep us awake

The Chinese were the first and large ethnic group to work on the construction of the transcontinental railroad system

A B C D

Argentina _ Mexico by one goal to nil in the match

“ Would you like some coffee?” Peter asked me

A Peter offered to give me some coffee B Peter asked me to make him a cup of coffee

C Peter, do you like some coffee? D Peter liked me if I liked coffee

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Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash

A Cash is the only alternative

B Most stores will accept only cash

C Many stores prefer credit cards to cash

D Most stores will accept a credit card as an alternative to cash

This morning the postman was _ down the street by my dog

From the hotel, there is a good of the mountains

I have bought a present for my mother, and now I need some _

A wrapping paper B paper wrapper C wrap paper D wrapped paper

If the ozone gases of the atmosphere did not filter out the ultraviolet rays of the sun, life as we know it

A B C

would not have evolved on Earth

D

Although tornadoes are most common in the central U.S., they sometimes occur New England

A East as far B as far east as C farthest east D to the east

The child was told to eat all his vegetables or he would get no ice-cream

One of the most influence newspapers in the U.S is The New York Times, which is widely distributed

A B C D

throughout the world

Studies have shown that the elderly who are pet owners have lower blood pressure than who lives without pets

A to the elderly B do the elderly C elderly D for the elderly to do

“ Can you turn the radio down? I need to study for my math quiz this morning.”

Despite of many attempts to introduce a university language, notably Esperanto and Idiom Neutral, the

A B C

effort has met with very little success

D

The periodic table contains all the elements, has a particular atomic weight and atomic number

Helen asked me _ the film called “ Star Wars”

A have you seen B if I had seen C Have I seen D if had I seen

He usually did well at school having his early education disrupted by illness

A in addition to B because of C On account of D in spite of

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Armed terrorists are reported to have the Embassy

_ daily promotes physical as well as emotional well- being in people of all ages

A For exercising B Exercising C Having exercised D Those who exercise

, an author probably most famous for his tales of terror, also dabbled in some science fiction

A For Edgar Allen Poe to be B Edgar Allen Poe was

No one else must know this

A You aren’t advised to know this B You should let everyone else know this

C Everyone else must be silent D This must be kept secret

He was very taken by her aggressive attitude

“ Could you lock the door on your way out? My hands are full.”

_ is to forget all about it

The World Cup is a football which is open to all countries

A competition B occasion C participation D involvement

Read the passage and circle the best answer

It is the nature of athletic records that they are broken and their place is taken by (41) Yet in many sports events, there is a mark which is not significant in itself, but which becomes a legend as athletes (42) to break it The most famous of these is the attempt to run the mile in less than four minutes

In 1945, the mile record was brought down to 4 minutes, 1.5 seconds And there, for nine years, it stuck Then, in

1954, a medical student called Roger Bannister decided to try and break the record He had been training for this day since running the mile in 4 minutes, 2 seconds the (43) year

Two other runners set the pace for him, and 250 yards to go he burst ahead for the finish He wrote (44) _, “

My body had exhausted all its energy, but it went on running just the same Those last few seconds seemed never-ending I could see the line of the finishing tape I jumped like a man making a desperate attempt to save himself from danger.” Bannister’s time was 3 minutes, 59.4 seconds, (45) this record has been broken on many occasions, Bannister’s achievement will never be forgotten

C©u 41:

C©u 42:

C©u 43:

C©u 44:

C©u 45:

Read the following passages and circle the best answer

In the past few years, ballooning has become a popular sport in the U.K Although it is still quite expensive compared with other sports, many people now think of a balloon flight as the perfect answer for a birthday present or

a particular occasion Some businesses also entertain their staff or visitors with a balloon ride and may even buy their own balloon to advertise their business products

One of the best known balloon companies in the UK is based in Bristol in the west of England Flights are available throughout the year and last for at least one hour They usually take off soon after sunrise or a couple of hours before sunset, but they don’t fly if it is raining or very windy No special clothing is necessary other than outdoor clothing and either walking shoes or boots

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It seems that once people have experienced a balloon flight they can become so keen on the sport that they want to have their own balloon No two flights are ever the same and people find the sport different and exciting The company in Bristol trains people to fly their own balloons but warns that it can be a very expensive hobby

Câu 46: What is the writer trying to do in the text?

A to advertise a new sport B to tell a story about ballooning

C to recommend a new sport D to give information on ballooning

Câu 47: Why would somebody read the text?

A to know more about ballooning B to learn about a dangerous sport

C to find out about ballooning costs D to find out about joining a club

Câu 48: Why could an interest in ballooning almost be a disadvantage?

A People can become addicts B People lose a lot of money

C It leads to business difficulties D It is bad for one’s health

Câu 49: What do we learn from the text about ballooning?

A It can only be done during the summer B t has become dearer recently

C It’s best for business advertising D It is considered to be rather special

Câu 50: Where has ballooning become a popular sport in the past few years?

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Tiêu đề	Đề Thi Anh Văn 12 Học Kì 2 (Đề Số 175)
Trường học	Trường THPT Chuyên Huỳnh Mẫn Đạt
Chuyên ngành	English
Thể loại	Đề Thi
Thành phố	Kiên Giang

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