Đề kiểm tra Anh Văn khối 12 năm 2011 – ĐỀ 2 doc

Especially for people learning foreign languages, educational films are very useful.. He decided not to quit his work.. Encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work.. To be

Đề kiểm tra Anh Văn khối 12 năm 2011 – ĐỀ 2

I Grammar: Choose the best word, phrase or sentences

1 No longer _ here

A John works B John does work C does John work D so John

works

2 His parents could not help _ angry when he admitted _ the exam

A getting/ failing B got/ failed C to get/ to fail D get/ to fail

3 Hundreds of animals are reported _ killed in the forest fire yesterday

have been

4 Her idea about _ special class for _ disabled at first met with opposition from their

parents

5 I am always nervous when taking an exam

A Taking an exam always makes me nervous B I am taking a nervous exam

C The exam I am taking is nervous D It is a nervous exam that I am taking

6 Since the end of the 20th century, English _ the most widely used language around the

world

become

7 Expensive as they are, cars are widely used in the US

A Because they are expensive B Due to they are expensive

C They are too expensive D Although they are expensive

8 Both televisions and computers _ an enormous impact on our lives

had

9 The teacher recommended _ the book but I do not have enough money _ it

A buy/ to buy B bought/ buying C buying/ to buy D to buy/ buy

10 They suggest that beer _ on TV should be banned

advertise

II Read the passage and then choose the best answer to each question

Up to now, there are still many people wrongly thinking that films are made to be shown

on screen for entertainment There are many other kinds of films that are made for other purposes For example, educational films are made for schools They are about certain subjects that pupils and students are learning Especially for people learning foreign languages, educational films are very useful Industrial branches need training films which introduce new machines and modern pieces of equipment and show how to operate and work on them

Documentary films present factual events and record social, political and historical events

It is films that help us widen our knowledge of countries, cultures and people around the world Sitting on the armchair in front of a TV set, a viewer can enjoy the beauty of nature all over the world, see many historic spots and meet a lot of interesting people A film, either good or bad, is the result of the collaboration of many individuals

11 Educational films are made

A for learning and money B for training manual workers

C for entertainment and money D for teaching and learning

12 A film

A is made by actors and actresses B is made by the viewers

C is the result of the collaboration of many individuals D is the result of the cinema photographer

13 Films can help us

A make friends with people from foreign country B teach our children everything

C sit comfortably in an armchair D entertain and widen our knowledge

14 All films are made A for entertainment

B for education C for money D for entertainment, money or education

15 Industry

A needs training films B needs love stories

C has no relation with films D always pays attention to every kind of films

III Vocabulary: Choose A, B, C or D to fill in the gap

Music, artful arrangement of sounds (16) time this definition is obviously very broad, but a narrower one would exclude (17) much Music is part of virtually every culture on (18) , but it varies widely among cultures in style and structure Definitions of

music can (19) dramatically over a short time, as they have across the world during the

20th (20)

Can music exist without (21) ? Some philosophers argue that music should be defined as a kind of "mental (22) " and that the physical aspects of sound are simply by-products of this image If you (23) you can have a musical experience by imagining the sound of a piece of music, then you think (24) can exist without sound But most musical experiences involve producing or (25) to physical characteristics of sound such as pitch

and timbre (quality comparable to texture or colour in sight)

Is the tape-recorded sound of a large metal-stamping machine music? Are 4 minutes (26) 33seconds of silence music? Is the activity of reading a (27) of hundreds of seemingly unrelated objects, activities, and states of mind music? Each of these " (28) ",

as well as many other sounds (or non-sounds), has been copyrighted (29) a musical composition, performed, and recorded in the 20th century One of the legacies of 20th-century music is to have blurred the definition of music as (30) before

moon

painting

D see

D such as

30 A seldom B ever C not D never

31 Tom was encouraged by my success He decided not to quit his work

A Encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work

B To be encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work

C That he was Encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work

D Encouraging by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work

32 The man asked me how old I was

A The man asked me if I knew his age B The man told me that he was old

C The man knew how old I was D "How old are you?" the man asked me

33 If only I had not seen him

A He wishes he had come to see me B I have not seen him for ages

C I wish I had seen him D I wish I had not seen him

34 She told me she had to be home by six o'clock

A She told me that she would be going home at six o'clock

B She told me she was at home at six o'clock

C She said it was necessary for her to get home before six o'clock

D She said that she usually reached her home before six o'clock

35 They did not take my advice and they got the troubles

A Had they taken my advice, they would not have got the troubles

B Unless they had taken my advice, they would have got the troubles

C Had they taken my advice, they would not have got the troubles?

D Unless they had taken my advice, they would not have got the troubles

36 The family find it difficult to manage on the money they have

A The family managed to earn enough money

B It is difficult for the family to get by on the money they have

C The family could manage on the money they have

D It is difficult for them to earn money

37 I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday

A I am really sorry I forgot your birthday B I did not forget your birthday

C I never apologize for my forgetting birthdays D I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday

38 I won't finish the report because it is too long

A The report is so long for me to finish B The report isn't long enough for

me to finish

C The report is too long for me to finish D The report is so long that I can't finish

39 Do they advertise cigarettes widely in your country?

A Are cigarettes advertised widely in your country? B Are they advertised cigarettes in your country?

C Do cigarettes be advertised in your country? D It is cigarettes advertising in your

country?

40 Our coach gave us some news which seemed too good to be true

A The news she gave us was good, but of course it wasn't true

B We couldn't easily believed the news because it was very good

C It was excellent news, so we knew it must be true

D Our coach told us that true news is always good news

51 (A) Because of his mother (B) has been (C) seriously ill, she (D) can't come to the party

52 It was not (A) until 1937 (B) when the southernmost source of (C) the Nile River (D) was discovered

53 It is said (A) that it is (B) such polluted air that we (C) can't breath, (D) isn't it?

54 The tongue is the (A) principal organ (B) of taste, and (C) is crucial for chewing, (D) swallowed, and speaking

55 (A) Because of habitat (B) loss, there are (C) less Asian elephants than African (D) elephants

56 He could remember (A) to drive (B) along the road (C) just before the accident happened, (D) but he couldn't remember the accident itself

57 I'd love (A) to have gone (B) to the party, (C) but it was (D) possible

58 (A) The water wasn't (B) warm enough for these (C) young children (D) to swim

59 "I can't come (A) in Friday." "That's (B) too bad - I've (C) already bought the tickets (D) so

you'll still have to pay."

60 A traveller can (A) reach some of (B) the village along the Amazon (C) only by (D) riverboat

VII Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part

thought

71 Her natural _ made this one of the most enjoyable concerts of the year

72 A _ diet includes lots of green vegetables A healthful B health C health

D healthily

73 They _ believe their children should make choices for themselves

74 Dr Fox is a well-known _ professor A learning B learnt C learn

D learned

75 _ the fighting stopped, travel across country has been quite safe

76 You can leave the money with him; he's totally _

77 _ me if I'm wrong, but I think we arranged the meeting for the 12th of December

Corrective

78 The blue curtains began to _ after they had been hanging in the sun for two months

79 The plane crashed into a bridge because it was flying too _

80 The _ of the poetry competition will be known today