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Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo

Đề thi Giữa học kì 2 Môn: Tiếng Anh 12

Thời gian làm bài: 15 phút

(Đề 1) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

Question 3

A suitable

B between

C physical

Question 7 Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the

Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before

A whose

B that

C whom

D who

Question 8 Keep quiet! You _ talk so loudly in here Everybody

Question 9 In the past people believed that women’s roles were

as mothers and wives

Question 14.If he had been more careful, he _ an accident

A would not have

B will not have

C does not have

D would not have had

Question 15 Mr Bob was the first person at the conference

D aren’t there

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 17 Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of

cultures all over the world

Question 19 The boy denied breaking the window of the neighbor’s

Question 21 - Peter: “ How lovely your cats are!” - Linda: “ ”

A Really? They are

B Thank you, it is nice of you to say so

C Can you say it again

D I love them, too

Question 22 - Mary: "Do you mind if I sit here?" - Laura:

" _"

A Don't mention it

B My pleasure

C No, not at all

D Yes, why not?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

Question 23 Have you finished reading the book which I lend you last week?

A Have you finished

B reading

C which

D lend

Question 24 She brought a lot of money with her so that she needed buy some duty-free goods.

Question 26 The last time I talked to Rose was two years ago

A I haven’t talked to Rose for two years

B I haven’t talked to Rose two years ago

C I haven’t talked to Rose since two years

D I hadn’t talked to Rose for two years

Question 27 My sister is often sick because she doesn’t do physical

exercise

A If my sister does physical exercise, she won’t often be sick

B If my sister isn’t physical exercise, she does sick

C If my sister did physical exercise, she wouldn’t often be sick

D If my sister wasn’t physical exercise, she would do sick

Question 28 They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the

wall

A The prisoner is thought to escape by climbing over the wall

B The prisoner is thought escaped by climbing over the wall

C The prisoner is thought having escaped by climbing over the wall

D The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall

Question 29 The church is over 500 years old Our class visited it last

summer

A The church which our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old

B The church that our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old

C The church which our class visited last summer is over 500 years old

D The church our class visit last summer is over 500 years old

Question 30 The workers finished their work They left for home

A The workers left for home before finishing their work

B Having finished their work, the workers left for home

C The workers had left for home before finishing their work

D Having to leave for home, the workers finished their work

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

Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain He usually lives in Madrid and works (31) a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (32) work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (33) information and then moved

to Germany for a month At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks Four years ago he wrote a (34) travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (35) with his book about Europeans

Thời gian làm bài: 15 phút

(Đề 2) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

Question 1:

A needed

B stopped

C provided

Question 5: A new school with more than (A) 50 classrooms have (B) just been built (C) in our local (D) area

Question 6: The doctor advised him (A) to avoid eating (B) fatty foods, having (C) more fresh vegetables and drink much(D)water

Question 7: The student must have (A) her assessment form fill in (B) by the examiner during (C) the oral exam (D)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question 8: No matter how angry he was, he would never to

C There must have

D It must have been

Question 11: She passed the National High School Graduation Exam

with colours

A red

B true

C bright

Question 13: I _ with my aunt when I am on holiday in Ho Chi Minh

City next month

A will be staying

B will have stayed

C will have been staying

Question 15: She started the course two months ago but dropped _

after only a month

A out

B back

C off

D in

Question 16: that Columbus discovered America

A In 1492

B That was in 1492

C There was in 1492

D It was in 1492

Question 17: The use of vitamin and herbs has become

increasingly popular among Americans

A ingredients

B materials

C components

D supplements

Question 18: Due to ever more spreading poaching, there a

dramatic decline in the number of elephants recently

A is

B had been

C was

D has been

Question 19: make a good impression on her

A Only by doing so can I

B Only so doing can I

C Only by doing so I can

D Only by so doing I can

Question 20: Lora: “Do you mind if I turn on the fan?” – Maria: “ .”

A Never mind

B Not at all

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word SIMILAR in meaning

to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 22: I’m becoming increasingly absent-minded Last week, I locked myself out of my house twice

A being considerate of things

B remembering to do right things

C forgetful of one’s past

D often forgetting things

Question 23: Sports and festivals form an integral part of every human society

are contented with what we do

A interested

Question 26: John said, “You’d better not lend them any money, Daisy.”

A John asked Daisy if she had lent them any money

B John commanded Daisy not to lend them any money

C John advised Daisy not to lend them any money

D John ordered Daisy not to lend them any money

Question 27: “Get out of my car or I’ll call the police!” Jane shouted to

the strange man

A Jane politely told the man she would call the police if he didn’t leave her car

B Jane plainly said that she would call the police

C Jane threatened to call the police if the man didn’t leave her car

D Jane informed the strange man that she would call the police

Question 28: It was only when I left home that I realized how much my

family meant to me

A As soon as I left home, I found out what a family could do without

B I left home and didn’t realize how meaningful my family was

C Not until I left home did I realize how much my family meant to me

D Before I left home, I realized how much my family meant to me

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

Question 29: She tried very hard to pass the driving test She could

hardly pass it

A Although she didn‘t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it

B Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn‘t pass it

C No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test

D She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily

Question 30: They're my two sisters They aren't teachers like me

A They're my two sisters, both of those are teachers like me

B They're my two sisters, neither of whom are teachers like me

C Like me, neither of my two sisters aren't teachers

D They're my two sisters who neither are teachers like me

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

You may have heard that tomatoes and processed tomato product like tomato sauce and canned tomatoes protect (31) some types of cancer The cancer-preventing properties of tomato products have been (32) to lycopene It is a bright red pigment found in tomatoes and other red fruits and is the cause of their red color Unlike other fruits and vegetables, where nutritional content such as vitamin C is diminished upon cooking, processing of tomatoes increases the concentration of lycopene Lycopene in tomato paste is four times (33) in fresh tomatoes This is because lycopene is insoluble in water and is tightly

bound to vegetable fiber Thus, (34) tomato products such as pasteurized tomato juice, so up, sauce, and ketchup contain the highest concentrations of lycopene Cooking and crushing tomatoes as in the canning process and serving in oil-rich dishes such as spaghetti sauce or pizza (35) increase assimilation from the digestive tract into the bloodstream Lycopene is a fat-soluble substance, so the oil is said to help absorption to a great extent

Thời gian làm bài: 15 phút

(Đề 3)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions

D the foot

Question 5: John this task yesterday morning, but I did it for him

He owes me a thank-you

A must have completed

B may have completed

C should have completed

D could have completed

Question 6: I may look half asleep, but I can assure you I am

Question 9: Mr Simpkims is the big in the company as he has just

been promoted to the position of Managing Director

A bread

B meat

C cheese

D apple

Question 10: She is so to her children that she has decided to quit

her job to stay at home and look after Them

A persistent

B kind

C responsible

D devoted

Question 11: The new sports complex will accommodate an

Olympic-sized swimming pool and others including fitness center, and a spa, to name just a few

A are said being

B are said to have been

C said to be

D was said being

Question 13: It’s silly of him to spend a lot of money buying

A a thick old wooden table

B a thick wooden old table

C an old wooden thick table

D a wooden thick old table

Question 14: It’s important to project a(n) image during the

Question 15: This new magazine is known for its comprehensive

Question 16: James could not tell his parents about his many animal

friends in the forest and the exciting things that he saw, but he found another way to express himself

A speak with voice

B keep silent

C write his thoughts

D communicate

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges

Question 17: A man is talking to Alex when he is on holiday in Paris,

- The man: “You haven’t lived here long, have you?” - Alex: “ .”

A Yes, I have just moved here

B No, only three months

C Yes, just a few days

D No, I live here for a long time

Question 18: Susan shared with her friend about her losing purse

- Susan: “I have lost my purse.” - Her friend: “ _.”

Question 19: Next week, when there will be an English club held here,

I will give you more information about it

A there will be

B held

C will give

D about

Question 20: Many of the important products obtained from trees, one

of the most important is wood pulp, which is used in paper-making

Question 22: Pitchforks were once carved entirely from wood, but today the have steel tines and wooden handle

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

Question 26: The president offered his congratulations to the players

when they won the cup

A The president congratulated the players on their winning the match

B When they won the cup, the players had been offered some congratulations from the president

C The president would offered the players congratulations if they won the match

D The president congratulated that the players had won the cup

Question 27: A house in that district will cost at least $100,000

A If you have $100,000, you can buy a house in that district

B You won’t be able to buy a house in that district for less than $100,000

C You won’t be able to buy a house in that district for more than

$100,000

D $100,000 is the maximum price for a house in that district

Question 28: To get to work on time, they have to leave at 6.00am

A They always leave for work at 6.00am

B They have to leave very early to catch a bus to work

C Getting to work on time, for them, means leaving at 6.00am

D Leaving at 6.00am, they have never been late for work

Question 29: The new restaurant looks good However, it seems to have

few customers

A In order to get more business, the new restaurant should improve its appearance

B If it had a few more customers, the new restaurant would look better

C The new restaurant would have more customers if it looked better

D In spite of its appearance, the new restaurant does not appear to attract much business

Question 30: No one but the experts was able to realize that the

painting was an imitation It greatly resembled the original

A It was hard for ordinary people to judge between the fake painting and the real one, but not for the experts

B It was almost impossible for amateurs to realize that the painting was not authentic, though the experts could judge it quite easily

C The painting looked so much like the authentic one that only the experts could tell it wan’t genuine

D It was obvious that only a person with great talent could fake a painting so successfully

Đáp án

Thời gian làm bài: 15 phút

(Đề 4) Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question

Question 1: Nobody can prevent us from good things