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ĐỀ THI CUỐI NĂM MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 - NĂM HỌC: 2010 - 2011

Thời gian làm bài: 60’

Choose a word whose underlined part is pronounced differently

Question 1 A explained B disappointed C prepared D interviewed

Question 2 A economy B industry C qualify D priority

Question 3 A right B private C communist D minority

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others

Question 4 A camal B bamboo C panda D penalty

Question 5 A outstanding B appeal C struggle D tradition

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

Question 6: They are not to take part in this program of the World Health Organization

A so old B old enough C enough old D as old

Question 7: I’m going for a few days so don’t send me any more work

Question 8: The factory is said in a fire two years ago

A being destroyed B to have been destroyed C to have destroyed D to destroy

Question 9: The football match was postponed the bad weather

A despite B in spite C because D because of

Question 10 I’m looking forward _ hearing from you

Question 11 , the workers will stop working

A Unless the working conditions aren’t improved

B If not working conditions are improved

C If the working conditions are improved

D Unless the working conditions are improved

Question 12 Sometimes it is _ to find suitable books for our children

A difficult B difficulty C difficultly D difficulties

Question 13 Nam, stop reading the book down and go to bed

Question 14 When Linda last night, I _ my favourite show on T.V

A was calling / watched B called/ have watched

C called / was watching D had called / watched

Question 15 We are not allowed _ jeans at school

Question 16 When the police , the thief _

A came / left B had come / had left

C had come / left D came / had left

Question 17 I understood what you said I didn’t agree with you

A So B Although C However D.Therefore

Question 18 Education _ to be the most important element to develop a country

A.often be considered B.can often consider

C.can often considered D can often be considered

Question 19 Mrs White, taught me English 5 years ago, is a good teacher

Question 20 - Peter : “Let’s go camping”

- Mary: “ _”

A Oh, what’s a pity B I’m sorry to hear that

C Oh, that’s a good idea D.You are welcome

Question 21 - Lan : “ Would you like some more coffee ? ”

- Mai: “ .”

A I don’t agree I’m afraid” B I’d love to C.Yes, please D It’s right I think

Question 22 – “ women are better at running a home than women “

– “ Absolutely ! “

Question 23 While I am waiting _ my bus, I often listen _ music

A on / at B for / to C toward / about D upon / in

Question 24 She hasn't eaten anything since yesterday She _ be really hungry now

Question 25 How many _ took part in the 22nd SEA Games?

A competitors B competitive C competes D competitions

Question 26 The purpose of the struggle for women’s rights is to bring between men and

women

A equality B property C formal education D political status

Question 27 to/ begin/ wash/ David/ his/ study/ have/ after/ clothes

A After David had washed his clothes, he began to study

B After David washed his clothes, he begins to study

C After David has washed his clothes, he began to study

D After David washed his clothes, he had begun to study

Question 28 The panda’s habitat is the bamboo forest

Question 29 This book is interesting It’s also well-. _

A illustrating B illustrated C illustration D illustrate

Question 30 The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to

protect human life and health

Question 31 Who is _ , Peter or John?

C more and more generous D the more generous

Question 32 The suitcase seemed to get as I carried it upstairs

A heavier and heavier B more heavy C as heavy D the most heavy

Question 33 He apologized _ able to finish the project on time

A his colleagues not being B his colleagues for not being

C his colleagues not to be D to his colleagues for not being

Question 34 We learn hard

A in order to pass the exam B so we will be passed the exam

C so that to pass the exam D and then we passed the exam

Question 35 The more you talk about the situation,

C the worse it seems D it seems the worse

Identify a mistake from each of the following sentences

Question 36 Suddenly having felt hungry, he stopped to buy a bar of chocolate

A hungry B having felt C to buy D chocolate

Question 37 Why don’t you congratulate our son about passing his final exam?

Question 38 There's the woman who she sold me the handbag

Question 39 The picture was painting by Michael last year

Question 40 WHO’s main activities are carry out research on medical development and improving

international health care

A activities B carry C development D international

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the questions

Reading, as you know, is a continuous and never ending process If you do very little reading, or if you read only material that offers no challenge to your comprehension, your reading will be of very little use Once we reach a certain age, or once our formal schooling is completed, many of us become

so restricted in our choice of reading that we rarely read any new type of reading experience We tend

to read only books in our professional or business field, or only inspirational books, or only our favorite newspapers every morning, or only one magazine for which we have developed a preference And the trouble starts here You should neither read only for entertainment nor only for information but you should also read for intellectual growth, for mental stimulation, for enriching your background

of knowledge, for wisdom, and for broader outlook and mature understanding What kind of books should you read to continue your intellectual growth, to gain a background for opinion and for judgment? The answer is simple one: Read books in fields you have little or no acquaintance with, books that will open for you new horizons of learning, books that will help you explore new areas of knowledge and experience, books that will make the world and people more understandable to you Sadly, more and more people today are giving up the printed word in favor of being entertained and informed by watching TV, a popular entertainment, device present at almost homes More and more children are being subjected to TV programming, perhaps as a babysitter More than two hours of TV time per day are now a part of children development, generating physiological and mental problems that are of growing concern among experts

Question 41 Reading

A completely stops when we finish our schooling C is of little use

Question 42 According to the text,

A new type of reading experience often interests most of us

B we should only read for entertainment

C reading for intellectual growth is necessary

D we should not read for mental stimulation

Question 43 What kind of books is not recommended?

A Books in fields you have little or no acquaintance with

B Books that will help you explore new areas of knowledge and experience

C Books that will open for you new horizons of learning

D Books with shocking information

Question 44 We can learn from the text that today

A people spend more time watching TV than reading books

B more and more people enjoy reading

C most babysitters prefer watching TV

D most children spend less than 2 hours a day watching TV

Question 45 The writer

A does not approve of reading process C prefers watching TV to reading

B advises us to read as little as possible D appreciates reading

Read the following paragraph and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.

Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is (46) danger Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become extinct if we do not make an effort to (47) them There are many reasons for this In some cases, animals are (48) for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies Some birds such as parrots, are caught alike, and sold as pets For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat- the place where they live- is disappearing More land is used for farms, for houses or industry Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them to grow better (49) , but these chemicals pollute the environment and (50)

wildlife

Question 47 A safe B protect C harm D serve

Question 48 A protected B extinct C called D hunted

Question 49 A crops B fields C products D animals

Question 50 A wrong B spoil C wound D harm