Nam said to the taxi driver, “Please turn left at the first traffic light4. Nam asked the taxi driver turning left at the first traffic light.[r]
Trang 1BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI GIỮA HK2 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12 NĂM 2021 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN TRƯỜNG THPT AN NGHĨA
1 Đề số 1
I Choose the option that best completes the sentence
Câu 1 The government should new laws to conserve wildlife in the area
Câu 2 Books in the home are the wonderful of knowledge and pleasure
A supply B origin C source D provision
Câu 3 On behalf of the country, Prime Minister Phan Van Khai declared the 22nd SEA Games opening ceremony
Câu 4 The vegetables in this supermarket are always fresh
A which sells B sells C which sold D sold
Câu 5 We have enough food at home so we do any shopping today
Câu 6: I've never seen such an interesting before
A performative B performed C performance D performing
Câu 7 John passed his exam with a distinction
A He was too lazy to succeed B He must study very hard
C He must have studied very hard D He needs studying harder
Câu 8 In order to avoid infection,
A it's necessary to drink boiled or bottled water B you should always drink boiled or bottled water
C drinking boiled or bottled water is a necessity D to drink boiled or bottled water is necessary
Câu 9 My children interested in kangaroos lately
A will become B become C have become D were becoming
Câu 10 Could you please _ my laptop while I am out?
A take off B look up C look after D take after
Câu 11 If she her husband, he couldn’t have finished his project
A hadn’t helped B hasn’t helped C won't help D doesn’t help
Câu 12 The panda’s habitat is the bamboo forest
A naturalize B natural C naturally D nature
Câu 13 I like reading books _ this is a good way to get information
A so that B in order to C because D because of
Câu 14 This novel is supposedly based a true story
Câu 15 Mary: “What a nice dress you’re wearing, Jane!”
Jane: “ ”
A Never mind B Thank you C Not at all D That’s too bad
Câu 16: Jack: “I’m going to take a five-day trip to Rome.”
Jill: “ ”
A The same to you B No, of course not C Yes, let’s D Have a good time
Câu 17 Bill: “Let’s stop for a drink.”
Bruce: “ ”
A You’re welcome B Sorry, we’ve got little time
Trang 2C Nice to meet you D Long time no see
Câu 18 She played confidently but her timing was not good
Câu 19 For this job you will need a good of both Italian and Spanish
A know B knowledgeable C knowledge D knowing
Câu 20 People say that these villagers are hospitable
A It is said that these villagers are not hospitable B These villagers are said not to be hospitable
C It is said that these villagers are hospitable D These villagers are not hospitable as they say
II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
Câu 22.A penalty B penalize C center D eject
Câu 23 A punch B synchronized C match D touching
III Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
Câu 24 A information B entertainment C discovery D scientific
Câu 25 A reserve B conserve C wildlife D prevent
IV.Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word
The film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is based on the first of the books by J.K Rowling It is an excellent attempt at re-creating the magic of the books The dialogue is just …(41)… the original, with the actors often using the exact words as they were written The characters all look very …(42)… and they are dressed in the sort of costumes you imagine when you read the book Only the soundtrack is truly …(43)… because, of course, there isn't any music in the book
The scene where the children are learning to …(44)… their broomsticks has some amazing special effects which create a wonderful magical atmosphere It also required a number of clever stunts, which …(45)… have been quite dangerous When the film was released, it had record ticket sales at the box office
Câu 26 A alike B like C likely D as
Câu 27 A real B reality C realize D realistic
Câu 28 A original B origin C originate D originally
Câu 29 A blow B drive C ride D climb
Câu 30 A should B must C needn't D couldn't
VI Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions below:
Air pollution happens when wastes are poured into the atmosphere and the air becomes contaminated and unpleasant to breathe There are many causes that lead to air pollution
The most serious cause is the development of industry Smoke, chemicals, and wastes from factories which consist of sulphur and nitrogen oxides are dangerous for our health Burning coal and oil release other gases that are harmful to human Vehicles, especially cars, help to make our material life more comfortable and convenient; however, they also account for air pollution in the cities
People all know that they are breathing polluted air but it is difficult for them to choose, fresh air or comfortable material life
Câu 31 The word contaminated means
Câu 32 According to the writer,
A only cars that cause air pollution B only waste from factories that causes air pollution
C only burning coal that causes air pollution D there are many causes that lead to air pollution
Câu 33 Which sentence is NOT true?
A We will stop using cars B Cars help to make our material life comfortable
C Polluted air is unpleasant to breathe D Burning coal does harm to us
Trang 3Câu 34 The most serious cause that leads to air pollution is
A vehicles B industrial development C gas D.Household garbage
Câu 35 Cars
A have no relation to air pollution B make our life more convenient
C do not account for air pollution D release no harmful smoke
VI Mistake correction
Câu 36 Could you tell me to get to the railway station, please?
Câu 37 Jim is having his car fix at the moment
Câu 38 After questioning for a few minutes, he finally admitted stealing his neighbor’s money
A questioning B admitted C stealing D neighbor’s
Câu 39 Many discoveries have made in the fields of chemistry and physics
A discoveries B have made C fields D and
Câu 40 New laws should be introducing to reduce the amount of traffic in the city center
A should be introducing B to reduce
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3 D
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5 A
6 C
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8 B
9 C
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12 B
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18 D
19 C
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21 B
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2 Đề số 2
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1 A category B certificate C secondary D compulsory
2 A chemistry B technology C children D school
3 A examine B divide C primary D science
II Pick out the word whose stress is pronounced differently
4 A computers B adventure C historical D politics
5 A demanded B society C actional D construction
III Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding
letter A, B, C or D
6 His neighbors sometimes wondered _ he did for a living
7 Could you please tell me _?
A how far to the nearest bus stop is it B how far is it to the nearest bus stop
C it is how far to the nearest bus stop D how far it is to the nearest bus stop
8 Marigold wondered _ Kevin and Ruth would be at the party
9 He asked me _
A how long had you studied English B how long you have studied English
C how long you had study English D how long you had studied English
10 When you see your brother _ the plane, you may _ to call his name
A look at / throw a stone to him B pass by / whistle and clap your hands
C get off / claps your hands D get off / jump up and down
11 There are some social _ where smaller, non-verbal signals are more appropriate
A signatures B situations C attractions D documents
12 Mr Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the _ day
Trang 5A previous B following C before D last
13 She _ him whether he liked the steak she cooked or not
A wanted to know B wondered C asked D asks
14 In Vietnam, children may have _ whether to continue studying or not
A compulsions B obligations C choices D thirst
15 The _ year in Vietnam runs from September to June and is divided into 2 terms
A academical B academically C academic D academicals
16 In Vietnam, schooling is _ for all children from the age of three to five
A optional B obliged C compulsory D compulsive
17 The passenger asked _ we landed because she was afraid of being late for the
meeting
18 Mrs Jackson said to Alice, “Could you give me a hand, please”
A Mrs Jackson asked to Alice to give her a hand C Mrs Jackson cursed Alice if she could give her a hand
B Mrs Jackson said Alice if she could give her a hand D Mrs Jackson told Alice to give
her a hand
19 “Where does your father work?”, the teacher asked me
A The teacher asked me where did my father work C The teacher asked me where
my father worked
B The teacher asked me where your father worked D The teacher asked me where did
my father work
20 The rescuers for their bravery and fortitude in locating the lost mountain climbers
A were praised B praised C were praising D praising
21 Be sure to wash the vegetables throroughly A lot of pesticide residues on
unwashed produce
A can find B can found C can be found D can be finding
22 Wait a minute! The table
A is being laid B had been laid C is laid D has been laid
23." about the eight o'clock flight to Chicago?" - "Not yet "
A Has an announcement made B Has been an announcement made
C Has an announcement been made D Has been made an announcement
24 Last night a tornado swept through Rockville It everything in its path
A had been destroyed B was destroyed C was being destroyed D destroyed
25 When I woke up and looked outside, the landscape had changed The ground had been
lightly with a dusting of snow during the night
A covering B cover C covers D covered
26 We can't even walk in the storm Let's wait in the hallway where we'll be the strong winds until things quiet down
Trang 6A protecting by B protected by C protecting from D protected from
IV Circle the incorrect underlined part
27 Don’t all of us want to be loved and need by other people ?
28 The university supported by private funds as well as by tuition income and grants
A B C D
29 Hoa asked Lan whether did she like sports or not
30 Bá told to Tuấn if he could ride his bicycle to school
V Choose the best answer
Computers have become a part of our daily lives We visit shops, offices and places of scenic (31) _ with the help of computers We pay bills prepared (32) _ computers
We read newspapers and magazines (33) _ contents have been produced on computers We receive letters from and send letters to almost every part of the world with the help of computers In addition, we can even learn foreign languages on computers
What makes computers (34) _ a miraculous device? Each time you turn a computer
on, with appropriate hardware and software, it is (35) _ of doing almost anything you ask it (36) _ It is considered a calculating machine that speeds up calculations because
it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed and perfect (37) _
A computer is also an electronic storage device which can manage large collections of data What is more, it is a (8) _ typewriter which allows us to input and print any kind of document Over all, it is a personal communicator which helps us to interact with each other very quickly and effectively
31 A beauties B beautiful C beauty D beautified
35 A capable B improbable C incapable D probable
36 A doing B to doing C for doing D to do
37 A accurate B accreted C acutance D accuracy
38 A magical B magnified C magic D magnetic
VI Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the
same
39 “ I’m really sorry I got the message wrong”, Peter said to John
………
40 The farmer prevented walkers from crossing the field
………
41 The heavy snow made it impossible for them to have their picnic
They were ………
Trang 7VII Listen to some information about a photography club and fill each blank with a
suitable word
The six- month- old ( 42)……… Club, which comprises ( 43) ……… deaf, mute
or mentally retarded children, is now having its first ( 44) ……… in Ha Noi
More than (45) ……… colour photos are on display at the exhibition room featuring the ( 46) ……… of daily life seen through the eyes of these(47) ………
children The subjects are ( 48) ………… … and ( 49) ……… : old men reading
books on the sides of Hoan Kiem Lake, labourers hard at work, or ( 50) …… ………… looking for food
3 Đề số 3
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
2 A certificate B society C curriculum D application
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
3 a average b indicate c application d grade
4 a interview b minute c question d suitable
Choose the best answer:
5 Students have to pay fees when they attend public schools
6 In Vietnamese schools, English, mathematics, and literature are three _ subjects,
which are compulsory in many important national examinations
7 A _ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of
study or training
A vocation B subject C certificate D grade
8 Intelligent boys like to study something if it really them
9 A letter of _ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview
recommendation
10 She likes meeting people and traveling so she wants to apply for a _of a receptionist or tourist guide
11 It is _ to fail a job interview, but try again
A disappoint B disappointing C disappointedly D
disappointment
12 Can you tell me how _ the feeling of pressure before an interview ?
A to reduce B reduce C reducing D to be reduced
13 He was offered the job thanks to his _ performance during his job interview
Trang 8A impress B impression C impressive D
impressively
14 That is the most story I’ve ever heard
15 During the interview , you should concentrate what the interviewer is saying
16, In some places, winter begins in November and ending in March or April
A B C D
17, I succeeded to find a job, so my parents didn't make me go to college
A B C D
18 GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualification taken by
14-16-year-old students
19 John: “ What kind of job would you like ?”Mike : “ ”
A I’m good at computing B Anytime after next week
C Is there a good chance of promotion D Anything to do with computers
20 Boys! Put your toys It is time to go to bed Don't stay _ late
ĐÁP ÁN 1C 2D 3A 4C 5D 6A 7C 8A 9D 10B 11B 12A 13C 14B 15B 16C 17B 18B 19D 20B
Choose the best option that best fits each of the numbered blank:
In most countries, almost all schools (21) private until the early 1800’s At that time, many government leaders began to encourage development of public schools to promote national progress by (22) education widely available to citizens Today, the (23) _
of public and private schools differs (24) _ one country to another In many developed countries, private schools offer a general focus on (25) for college; a special focus on science, music or other subject areas; and religious instructions The Roman Catholic Church is one of the (26) _ sponsors of private schools throughout the world
26 A largest B larger C large D enlarge
Give the correct form of the word in the bracket
1 He was the only (apply) ……… … that was offered the job
2 My parents will have celebrated 30 years of (marry) by next week
3 Preparing for an interview can be very (stress)………
Trang 94 My parents don’t put pressure on me to make a (decide) about what to study at
university
5 If a boss wants to have a well-qualified staff, he should have to pay his
employees(appropriate)…… …
1/ to apply 2/ marriage 3/ stressful 4/ decision 5/
appropriately
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer:
Preparation is a key to a successful interview Does the idea of going to a job interview make you feel a little nervous? Many people find that it is the hardest part of the employing process But it is not really true The more you prepare and practise, the more comfortable you will feel You should find out as much as possible about the company before you go to the interview Understand the products that they produce and the services that they provide It is also good to know who the customers are and who the major competitors are “Practice makes perfect” It will also make you feel more confident and relaxed So, practise your answers to common questions Make a list of questions to ask, too Almost all interviewers will ask if you have questions This is
a great opportunity for you to show your keenness, enthusiasm, and knowledge
Make a great impression The interview is your chance to show that you are the best person for the job Your application or résumé has already exhibited that you are qualified Now it is up
to you to show how your skills and experience match this position and this company The employer will be looking and listening to determine if you are a good fit He/she will be looking for
a number of different qualities, in addition to the skills that you possess To make the best impression, dress appropriately; express your strengths; arrive early, by about 10-15 minutes; be enthusiastic; shake hands firmly; be an active listener; sit up straight and maintain eye contact; and ask questions
1 is the hardest part of the employing process
A the job B the interview C the interviewer D the preparation
2 What does the writer advise you to practise?
A Asking and answering questions related to the job
B Making products that the company produces
C Providing services that the company serves
D Meeting some customers and competitors
3 You can show your qualifications in the _
A dressing style and punctuality B competing with the competitors
C eye contact with the interview D résumé and letter of application
4 Which should not be shown during your interview?
A Punctuality B A firm hand shaking C Shortcomings D
Enthusiasm
Rewrite the following sentences
1 The engine is noisy It isn’t serviced properly
If …
2 The teacher asked me a question It was taken from a story book (reduce relative
clause)
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4 We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money
Had ………
5 The students have to learn many words They are very difficult (being)
………
…
1/ If the engine were serviced properly, it wouldn’t be noisy
2/ The teacher asked me a question taken from a story book
3/ I have never treated with such kindness
4/ Had we had enough money, we would have gone on holiday
5/ The students have to learn many words being very difficult
4 Đề số 4
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1 A allowed B passed C argued D raised
2 A excited B excuse C exchange D example
3 A signal B slightly C polite D excite
II Pick out the word whose stress is pronounced differently
4 A comfortable B direction C argument D essential
5 A introduce B injection C influence D
industry
III Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding
letter A, B, C or D
6 Nam said to the taxi driver, “Please turn left at the first traffic light ”
A Nam asked the taxi driver turning left at the first traffic light
B Nam said the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light
C Nam asked the taxi driver please turn left at the first traffic light
D Nam told the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light
7 “Where are you going Nam?”, Lan asked
A Lan asked Nam where he is going B Lan asked Nam where he was going
C Lan asked Nam where to go D Lan asked Nam where you were going
8 Dynamite by Alfred Bernard Nobel
A was being invented B invented C had been invented D was invented
9 This exercise may with a pencil
A be written B be to write C be writing D write
10. this work before you went to London?
A Will - have been done B Has - been done C Will - be done
D Had - been done