READING - TEXT COMPREHENSION: Read the text and choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.. Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale, and coal tars.. The
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP: 11
Ngày kiểm tra: 16/3/2018 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Đề thi gồm 40 câu trắc nghiệm và 10 câu tự luận)
LISTENING: You will hear someone talking on the radio about Brandon Forest Park Listen and choose the correct answer (A, B, or C) in each question
Câu 1: Brandon Forest Park is open to visitors
A for one summer B for one month C all year round
Câu 2: In the centre of the Park is the
A restaurant and supermarket B cinema and bar C shop and café
Câu 3: The café can seat no more than
Câu 4: The café is closed all day on
Câu 5: The park does not allow visitors to
A eat in the picnic site B bring picnic lunches C light fires for barbecues
Câu 6: If you hire a bicycle for a morning, you have to pay
Câu 7: Special events are organized at the park during the
Câu 8: This year, the events will include
A a horse jumping event B an outdoor play C a 10-kilomter race
Câu 9: The bus in Brandon’s city centre leaves every
Câu 10: can be brought on the bus
READING - TEXT COMPREHENSION: Read the text and choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D)
The search for alternative sources of energy has led in various directions Many communities are burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity Converting waste products to gases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of waste
Experimental work is being done to derive synthetic fuels from coal, oil shale, and coal tars But to date, that process has proven expensive Other experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills Geothermal power, heat from the earth, is also being tested
Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived from streams and rivers Fifty years ago hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the United States, but today it supplies only four percent The oceans are another potential source of energy Scientists are studying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides, and waves to electricity Experiments are also underway to make use of the temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy
Câu 11: Which is the best title of the passage?
A Efficient Ways of Disposing of Waste B New Discoveries in Geothermal Power
C The Search for Alternative Sources of Energy D The Use of Water for Energy
Câu 12: Fifty years ago one third of the electricity in the United States was provided by
Câu 13: What can be derived from coal tars?
C Hydroelectric energy D Synthetic fuels
Câu 14: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an alternative source of energy?
A Geothermal power B Garbage burning C Electricity D Synthetic fuels
Trang 2Câu 15: According to the author, the impracticality of using coal, oil shale, and coal tars as sources of energy is due to
A their being time-consuming B their being costly
C the lack of technology D the scarcity of sources
PHONETICS: Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from those of the rest in each question
Câu 16: A forget B offer C behave D enhance
Câu 17: A hurry B demand C lion D vanish
LEXICO-GRAMMAR: Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence
Câu 18: Scientists are trying to find ways to full use of wind and solar energy
Câu 19: There were two players everyone
A whom skill impressed B whose skill impressed
C that impressed skill D their skill impressed
Câu 20: In order to protect national parks, we need to people’s awareness first
Câu 21: He always keeps everyone waiting, makes him rather unpopular
Câu 22: Water is a chemical compound of oxygen and hydrogen
A that they consist B which consist C which consisting D that consists
Câu 23: Fossil fuels reserves are finite, so scientists are trying to find sources of energy
Câu 24: The Internet brings benefits, but it can also have a bad influence people, especially teenagers
Câu 25: made me angry was his behaviour at the party
Câu 26: The clerk me the laptop made a mistake with the bill
Câu 27: In Vietnam, the sale of alcohol to young people is by law
A encouraged B promoted C endangered D prohibited
Câu 28: The man delivers the mail in this neighbourhood is my father
Câu 29: Truyện Kiều, by Nguyễn Du, is a timeless classic of Vietnamese literature
A which written B written C writing D that writing
EVERDAY CONVERSATION: Choose the option that best completes the conversations
Câu 30: A: “Thank you so much for your help!” B: “ _”
A You can say that again B That’s right
C I couldn’t agree more D No problem That’s what I’m here for
Câu 31: A: “I hope our team will win the championship this year.” B: “ ”
A It’s my pleasure B So I will C So do I D Oh, what a pity!
Câu 32: A: “Mr Paul, could you spare me a minute?” B: “ ”
A It’s nice of you to say so B Sure I’ll be there
Trang 3READING - CLOZE TEXT: Choose the option (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each gap
THE THREAT TO THE ENVIRONMENT
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (33) _ Many (34) _ of animals are threatened and could easily become (35) _ if we do not make an effort to protect them There are many reasons for this In some cases, animals are (36) _ for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies Some birds, such as parrots, are caught (37) _ and sold as pets
Câu 33: A vanishing B threat C problem D danger
Câu 34: A schools B marks C models D species
Câu 35: A died B empty C extinct D dull
Câu 36: A burned B run C released D hunted
Câu 37: A alive B lively C for life D for living
PHONETICS: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from those of the rest in each question
Câu 38: A bread B dead C heat D threat
Câu 39: A cheap B chemist C check D challenge
Câu 40: A favourite B subscribe C deliver D service
WRITING - WORD FORMATION: Complete the sentence using the correct form of the word in parentheses
Câu 41: You can use the Express Money Transfer service to send money quickly and to your
relatives living far away (SECURE)
Câu 42: Deforestation has threatened the of the wild elephants in this area (SURVIVE)
Câu 43: Environmentalists are looking for ways to protect species in Yellowstone National Park
(DANGER)
Câu 44: My children are very ; they can run around all day without feeling tired (ENERGY)
Câu 45: Scientists are seeking life forms outside our system (SUN)
WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the similar meanings to the original ones
Câu 46: The sun produces the energy that is clean and renewable
The energy produced _
Câu 47: I bought my new laptop from this store
This is the store from _
Câu 48: Chemical pollutants have made it impossible for fish to live in this river
Chemical pollutants have prevented
Câu 49: I sat next to a girl in the exam, and she answered all the questions correctly
The girl whom _
Câu 50: Her excellent performance always amazes the audience
What always amazes
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