Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.. Mark the letter A, B, C, or
Trang 1TRƯỜNG THPT XYZ ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II- NĂM HỌC 2009-2010
TỔ ANH VĂN MÔN ANH VĂN 12 - BAN CƠ BẢN
Ngày tháng 5, 2010
Thời Gian: 60 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề
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I SOUNDS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
following questions.
04 ~ "Happy birthday! This is a small present for you." ~ “……”
A How beautiful it is! Thanks B. Have a good time! C Oh, my God! D Oh, yes, it is!
A had arrived - were watching B arrived - watched
06 I was at her knowledge of French literature.
07 Our soccer team’s success from constant and hard training.
08 They were to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the landslide in China.
09 He has been an active in the discussion.
10 In the past people believed that women's roles were as mothers and wives.
11 What do you think about people's life in the future?
12 What are the between women in old times and women modern times?
13 The families houses were washed away by the tsunami were given temporary shelter in the school
yard
14 The main goals of the ASEAN are to economic growth, social progress and cultural
development
15. …….out! Didn’t you see that car coming?
16 We went out for … good meal last night .restaurant we went to was excellent.
17 Nobody can ……the mystery.
18. He walked so fast that I couldn’t…… up with him.
19 The Red Cross was to provide aid to the wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war.
20 Different conversation efforts have been made in order to save species.
Trang 2A dangerous B danger C endanger D endangered
21 Today, more books of every kind are sold than……
22 If you take a good book on your hand, you will find it hard
A to pick it up B to put it down C to read it D to enjoy it
23. As soon as I … my homework, I’ll help you with yours.
24 "Which of the following sports is not played in a team?" ~ " "
A water polo B scuba diving C windsurfing D. synchronized swimming
26 I'd rather you in here There's a room for smokers near the toilet.
27 My eldest son still behaves like a child I wish he’d …….up.
28 Try and smile You don’t want to give people the wrong
III. STRESS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently
from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
IV READING 1 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each question from 31 to 35.
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people - the one-third of humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be improved
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood This takes a lot of time Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke For many people living in rural areas in developing countries
of the world, biogas is the largest energy resources available and costs almost nothing The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating As biogas is smoke-free, it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution
Moreover, plant waste and animal manure [phân gia súc] cost almost nothing.
The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones are running out
In the near future, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the environment-friendly energy sources
31 Using fuel wood
A causes pollution B takes a lot of money
C saves a lot of time D reduces heavy smoke
32 Poor people's life would be better, if they had
33 The tendency to use renewable energy sources
34 People living in rural areas should not use biogas because it is
35 The only disadvantage of using biogas is that it is
A clean to the environmentB available C smoke-free D costly
V READING 2 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word for each of the blanks from 36 to 40.
Deserts have come to symbolize for us places of extreme heat The fact is most of the famous deserts (36) the world are places where the thermometre goes bubbling away and where the sun beats down without mercy But this does not mean that a desert must be a place where it is always (37) If you find out the definition of a desert you will understand why this is so
A desert is a region where only special forms of life can exist because there is a (38) of moisture In a 'hot' desert, there simply is not enough (39) So the definition holds true But suppose there is a region where all water is frozen solid and cannot be used by plants This satisfies the definition (40) Only it
would make this a 'cold' desert.
Trang 338 A shortage B short C few D little
VI WRITING Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the
original one in each of the following questions.
41 That factory is producing more and more pollution.
A More and more pollution is produced by that factory.
B More and more pollution is being produced by that factory.
C More and more pollution are produced by that factory.
D More and more pollution are being produced by that factory.
42 People say that prevention is better than cure.
A Prevention said to be better than cure B Prevention is to be better than cure.
C Prevention is said better than cure D Prevention is said to be better than cure.
43 Susan is more attractive than her sister.
A Susan's sister is not as attractive as her B Susan looks more attractively than her sister.
C Susan's sister looks attractive D Susan is not so attractive as her sister.
44 Bill didn't go to school because of his illness.
A If Bill hadn’t been ill, he would have gone to school.
B Because of Bill’s ill, he didn't go to school.
C Because Bill is ill, he doesn't go to school.
D Bill didn't go to school if he wasn’t ill.
45 Sue lives in the house The house is opposite my house.
A Sue lives in the house which is opposite my house.
B Sue lives in the house which is opposite her house.
C Sue lives in the house which opposite my house.
D Sue lives in the house it is opposite my house.
46 They will buy a new house next year.
A A new house has been bought next year B A new house will be bought next year.
C A new house is bought next year D A new house will been bought next year VII ERROR IDENTIFICATION Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
47. She had to (A) stay home to (B) look for her baby sister (C) while her parents (C) were away.
48. It (A) has estimated that a free trade area (B) would be established (C) in the region (D) by 2020.
49. The struggle (A) for women’s rights (B) has begun in the 18th century (C) during a period (D) known
as the Age Of Enlightenment.
50. (A) Before Dad (B) had joined the army, he worked (C) as a doctor (D) at this hospital.
The End
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TỔ ANH VĂN MÔN ANH VĂN 12 - BAN CƠ BẢN
Ngày tháng 5, 2010
Thời Gian: 60 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề
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I SOUNDS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
II READING 1 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word for each of the blanks from 04 to 08.
Deserts have come to symbolize for us places of extreme heat The fact is most of the famous deserts (4) the world are places where the thermometre goes bubbling away and where the sun beats down without mercy But this does not mean that a desert must be a place where it is always (5) If you find out the definition of a desert you will understand why this is so
A desert is a region where only special forms of life can exist because there is a (6) of moisture In a 'hot' desert, there simply is not enough (7) So the definition holds true But suppose there is a region where all water is frozen solid and cannot be used by plants This satisfies the definition (8) Only it
would make this a 'cold' desert.
III WRITING Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the
original one in each of the following questions.
09 Bill didn't go to school because of his illness.
A Because of Bill’s ill, he didn't go to school B. Because Bill is ill, he doesn't go to school
C Bill didn't go to school if he wasn’t ill D. If Bill hadn’t been ill, he would have gone to school
10 Susan is more attractive than her sister.
A Susan's sister is not as attractive as her B Susan's sister looks attractive.
C Susan is not so attractive as her sister D Susan looks more attractively than her sister.
11 They will buy a new house next year.
A A new house is bought next year B A new house will be bought next year.
C A new house has been bought next year D A new house will been bought next year.
12 That factory is producing more and more pollution.
A More and more pollution is produced by that factory.
B More and more pollution are being produced by that factory.
C More and more pollution is being produced by that factory.
D More and more pollution are produced by that factory.
13 Sue lives in the house The house is opposite my house.
A Sue lives in the house which is opposite her house.
B Sue lives in the house it is opposite my house.
C Sue lives in the house which opposite my house.
D Sue lives in the house which is opposite my house.
14 People say that prevention is better than cure.
Trang 5A Prevention said to be better than cure B Prevention is said better than cure.
C Prevention is said to be better than cure D Prevention is to be better than cure.
IV ERROR IDENTIFICATION Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
15. It (A) has estimated that a free trade area (B) would be established (C) in the region (D) by 2020.
16. The struggle (A) for women’s rights (B) has begun in the 18th century (C) during a period (D) known
as the Age Of Enlightenment.
17. (A) Before Dad (B) had joined the army, he worked (C) as a doctor (D) at this hospital.
18. She had to (A) stay home to (B) look for her baby sister (C) while her parents (C) were away.
following questions.
19 ~ "Happy birthday! This is a small present for you." ~ “……”
A Oh, yes, it is! B How beautiful it is! Thanks C. Oh, my God! D. Have a good time!
20. As soon as I … my homework, I’ll help you with yours.
A finished B will have finished C have finished D will finish
21 Try and smile You don’t want to give people the wrong
22 I was at her knowledge of French literature.
23. …….out! Didn’t you see that car coming?
24 We went out for good meal last night .restaurant we went to was excellent.
25 Nobody can ……the mystery.
26 The families houses were washed away by the tsunami were given temporary shelter in the school
yard
27 Our soccer team’s success from constant and hard training.
28 What are the between women in old times and women modern times?
30 The main goals of the ASEAN are to economic growth, social progress and cultural
development
31 He has been an active in the discussion.
32 Today, more books of every kind are sold than……
33 My eldest son still behaves like a child I wish he’d …….up.
34 "Which of the following sports is not played in a team?" ~ " "
A scuba diving B water polo C windsurfing D. synchronized swimming
35 In the past people believed that women's roles were as mothers and wives.
36 I'd rather you in here There's a room for smokers near the toilet.
37 They were to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the landslide in China.
38 What do you think about people's life in the future?
Trang 6A expectant B expect C expectation D expectancy
39. He walked so fast that I couldn’t…… up with him.
41 Different conversation efforts have been made in order to save species.
42 The Red Cross was to provide aid to the wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war.
43 If you take a good book on your hand, you will find it hard
A to put it down B to enjoy it C to pick it up D to read it
VI READING 2 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each question from 44 to 48.
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people - the one-third of humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be improved
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood This takes a lot of time Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke For many people living in rural areas in developing countries
of the world, biogas is the largest energy resources available and costs almost nothing The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating As biogas is smoke-free, it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution
Moreover, plant waste and animal manure [phân gia súc] cost almost nothing.
The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones are running out
In the near future, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the environment-friendly energy sources
44 Poor people's life would be better, if they had
45 Using fuel wood
46 The tendency to use renewable energy sources
47 The only disadvantage of using biogas is that it is
A available B costly C clean to the environment D smoke-free
48 People living in rural areas should not use biogas because it is
VII. STRESS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently
from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
The End
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TỔ ANH VĂN MÔN ANH VĂN 12 - BAN CƠ BẢN
Ngày tháng 5, 2010
Thời Gian: 60 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề
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I WRITING Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the
original one in each of the following questions.
01 Sue lives in the house The house is opposite my house.
A Sue lives in the house which is opposite her house.
B Sue lives in the house it is opposite my house.
C Sue lives in the house which opposite my house.
D Sue lives in the house which is opposite my house.
02 Bill didn't go to school because of his illness.
A If Bill hadn’t been ill, he would have gone to school B. Because of Bill’s ill, he didn't go to school
C Because Bill is ill, he doesn't go to school D. Bill didn't go to school if he wasn’t ill
03 They will buy a new house next year.
A A new house is bought next year B A new house has been bought next year.
C A new house will been bought next year D A new house will be bought next year.
04 People say that prevention is better than cure.
A Prevention is said to be better than cure B Prevention said to be better than cure.
C Prevention is said better than cure D Prevention is to be better than cure.
05 That factory is producing more and more pollution.
A More and more pollution are being produced by that factory.
B More and more pollution are produced by that factory.
C More and more pollution is produced by that factory.
D More and more pollution is being produced by that factory.
06 Susan is more attractive than her sister.
A Susan's sister looks attractive B Susan's sister is not as attractive as her.
C Susan is not so attractive as her sister D Susan looks more attractively than her sister.
following questions.
07 I was at her knowledge of French literature.
08 ~ "Happy birthday! This is a small present for you." ~ “……”
A How beautiful it is! Thanks B. Oh, my God! C Oh, yes, it is! D. Have a good time!
09 We went out for to good meal last night .restaurant we went to was excellent.
10 Today, more books of every kind are sold than……
11 My eldest son still behaves like a child I wish he’d …….up.
12 Different conversation efforts have been made in order to save species.
Trang 813 He has been an active in the discussion.
15 If you take a good book on your hand, you will find it hard
A to pick it up B to put it down C to read it D to enjoy it
16 What are the between women in old times and women modern times?
17 The families houses were washed away by the tsunami were given temporary shelter in the school
yard
18 Our soccer team’s success from constant and hard training.
19 Nobody can ……the mystery.
20 The main goals of the ASEAN are to economic growth, social progress and cultural
development
21 I'd rather you in here There's a room for smokers near the toilet.
22 They were to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the landslide in China.
23 The Red Cross was to provide aid to the wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war.
24 What do you think about people's life in the future?
25. …….out! Didn’t you see that car coming?
26 Try and smile You don’t want to give people the wrong
27. As soon as I … my homework, I’ll help you with yours.
C had arrived - were watching D arrive - watched
29 In the past people believed that women's roles were as mothers and wives.
30 "Which of the following sports is not played in a team?" ~ " "
A scuba diving B windsurfing C water polo D. synchronized swimming
31. He walked so fast that I couldn’t…… up with him.
III. STRESS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently
from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
IV READING 1 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each question from 34 to 38.
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people - the one-third of humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be improved
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood This takes a lot of time Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke For many people living in rural areas in developing countries
of the world, biogas is the largest energy resources available and costs almost nothing The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating As biogas is smoke-free, it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution
Moreover, plant waste and animal manure [phân gia súc] cost almost nothing.
Trang 9The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones are running out.
In the near future, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the environment-friendly energy sources
34 People living in rural areas should not use biogas because it is
35 Using fuel wood
36 The tendency to use renewable energy sources
37 The only disadvantage of using biogas is that it is
A costly B clean to the environment C smoke-free D available
38 Poor people's life would be better, if they had
V SOUNDS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
VI READING 2 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word for each of the blanks from 42 to 46.
Deserts have come to symbolize for us places of extreme heat The fact is most of the famous deserts (42) the world are places where the thermometre goes bubbling away and where the sun beats down without mercy But this does not mean that a desert must be a place where it is always (43) If you find out the definition of a desert you will understand why this is so
A desert is a region where only special forms of life can exist because there is a (44) of moisture In a 'hot' desert, there simply is not enough (45) So the definition holds true But suppose there is a region where all water is frozen solid and cannot be used by plants This satisfies the definition (46) Only it
would make this a 'cold' desert.
VII ERROR IDENTIFICATION Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
47. It (A) has estimated that a free trade area (B) would be established (C) in the region (D) by 2020.
48. (A) Before Dad (B) had joined the army, he worked (C) as a doctor (D) at this hospital.
49. The struggle (A) for women’s rights (B) has begun in the 18th century (C) during a period (D) known
as the Age Of Enlightenment.
50. She had to (A) stay home to (B) look for her baby sister (C) while her parents (C) were away.
The End
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TRƯỜNG THPT XYZ ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II- NĂM HỌC 2009#2010
TỔ ANH VĂN MÔN ANH VĂN 12 - BAN CƠ BẢN
Ngày tháng 5, 2010
Thời Gian: 60 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề
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1 22 2 3 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 35 3 6 3 7 3 8 3 9 40
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1 42 4 3 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
I SOUNDS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
II. STRESS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently
from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
III READING 1 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each question from 06 to 10.
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people - the one-third of humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be improved
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood This takes a lot of time Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke For many people living in rural areas in developing countries
of the world, biogas is the largest energy resources available and costs almost nothing The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating As biogas is smoke-free, it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution
Moreover, plant waste and animal manure [phân gia súc] cost almost nothing.
The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones are running out
In the near future, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the environment-friendly energy sources
06 Poor people's life would be better, if they had
07 People living in rural areas should not use biogas because it is
08 Using fuel wood
A causes pollution B saves a lot of time
C reduces heavy smoke D takes a lot of money
09 The only disadvantage of using biogas is that it is
A clean to the environmentB costly C smoke-free D available
10 The tendency to use renewable energy sources
following questions.
11 They were to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the landslide in China.
12 Try and smile You don’t want to give people the wrong
13 Today, more books of every kind are sold than……
14 If you take a good book on your hand, you will find it hard
A to read it B to pick it up C to put it down D to enjoy it