John said the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic lights.. Choose the best answer..[r]
Trang 1BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI GIỮA HK2 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12 NĂM 2021 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN TRƯỜNG THPT TRẦN HỮU TRANG
1 Đề số 1
Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Question 1 A Crooked B.ragged C wretched D washed
Question 2 A decision B reason C occasion D conclusion
Question 3 A parachute B echo C chorus D orchestra
ĐÁP ÁN 1D 2B 3A Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
Question 4 A documentary B elementary C simplicity D abnormality
Question 5 A romantic B sacrifice C indicate D compliment
ĐÁP ÁN 4C 5A Choose A, B, C, or D that best complete each sentence
Question 6 Peter tried his best and passed the driving test at the first _
A try B attempt C doing D aim
Question 7 She said she _
A was very tired last night B was very tired the night before
C had been very tired last night D had been very tired the night before
Question 8 _ Tom Cruise's last movie? Yes, I _ it three days ago
A Have you ever seen / saw B Did you ever see / have seen
C Had you ever seen / would see D Will you ever see / saw
Question 9 It is not easy to our beauty when we get older and older
A develop B maintain C gain D collect
Question 10 Nhung will have finished her homework _
A as soon as her teacher returned B until her teacher will return
C when her teacher returns D when her teacher will return
Question 11 Children can be a little _ and they like to see quick results
A shy B slow C impatient D polite
Question 12 _ in Rome than he _
A No sooner he had arrived / was being kidnapped
B No sooner had he arrived / was kidnapped
C Had he no sooner arrived / kidnapped
D No sooner was he arriving / had been kidnapped
Trang 2Question 13 She asked me
A where was the public school B where the public school was
C where were the public school D where the public school were
Question 14 What are the _ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and
sauces
A drinks B beverages C grains D special
dishes
Question 15 London is home to people of many _ cultures
A diverse B diversity C diversify D diversification
Question 16 Many young people have objected to _ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom
A agreed B shared C contractual D sacrificed
Question 17 My parents will have celebrated 30 years of _ by next week
A marry B married C marriageable D marriage
Question 18 The waiter asked Robinson tea or coffee
A whether he preferred B that he preferred
C did he prefer D if he prefers
Question 19 He is one of the most _ bosses I have ever worked with He behaves
rudely to not only me but also others in the staff
A thoughtful B impolite C attentive D communicative
Question 20 Cindy said that her uncle to Chelsea
A will visit / tomorrow B visited / tomorrow
C would visit/ the next day D had visited/ the next day
Question 21 Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's attitudes _ love and marriage have dramatically changed
A for B with C through D towards
Question 22 Jimmy what had happened the previous day
A asked B wondered C.told D said to
Question 23 The bride looked _ on her wedding than she does as usual
A nicer and more attractive B more nicer and more attractive
C more nicer and more attractive D more attractive and nicer
Question 24 Shop assistant: “ ” Customer: “ I’m trying to find a Christmas present ”
A What do you want? B Pleased to meet you
C How are you? D Good morning, can I help you
?
Question 25 In five minutes, they _ for three hours on the phone
C will talk D will have been talking
Trang 3Question 26 David: “You’ve got a beautiful jacket!” – Helen: “ .”
A I do B Thanks for your compliment C.You, too D Okay Question 27 _ get tired of answering the same questions every day?
A Have you ever B Had you ever C Do you ever D Are you ever Question 28 When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his
attention is appropriate
A coming nearer to B catching sight of
C pointing at D looking up to
Question 29 The lecturer is always _ in response to questions
A attention B attentive C attentively D attentiveness Question 30 According to the boss, John is the most _ for the position of executive
secretary
A supportive B caring C suitable D comfortable
ĐÁP ÁN 6B 7D 8A 9B 10C 11C 12B 13B 14D 15A 16C 17D 18A 19B 20C 21D 22B 23A 24D 25D 26B
27C 28A 29B 30C Error Identification
Question 31 Beside words the human face is the primary source of information for
A B C
express an individual's internal feelings
D
Question 32 They wanted to know who did I travel with the previous day
A B C D
Question 34 We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams
A B C D
Question 35 He studied very hard recently, so he passes the exam easily
A B C D
ĐÁP ÁN 31D 32B 34D 35A Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best answers about the passage
The use of computers and the Internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work For example, a journalist who lives in a remote part of the world still gets his articles in on time for the next day’s newspapers The Internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any part of the world for the cost of a telephone call E.mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes New computer programs allow 2 users in different parts of the world to work on the same document at the same time The Internet is providing a lot of new business opportunities Some businesses are advertising their products on the Internet – finding new customers and making more job opportunities People can use the Internet to do shopping This saves a lot of time It is
Trang 4possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home
to send or receive E.mail or talk a problem through “on line” rather than attend a class
Question 36.The use of computers and the Internet
A allows people to stay home and rest
B allows people to travel around the world
C allows people not to work
D allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work
Question 37.A journalist who lives in the remote part of the world through the
Internet
A cannot communicate with other journalist
B cannot get his articles in on time
C can get his articles in on time for the next day’s newspapers
D can stay and home and read books
Question 38: E.mail can be used to send _
A documents, pictures, data quickly C goods and furniture
B newspapers and magazines D all are correct
Question 39: Through the Internet, businesses can _
A advertise their products C find new customers
B make more job opportunities D all are correct
Question 40 Instead of _, students may connect with their teachers from
home to send or receive E.mail or talk a problem through “on line”
A advertising their products B attending a class
C finding new customers D making more job opportunities
ĐÁP ÁN 36D 37C 38A 39D 40B Choose the word or phrases that beast fits the blank space in the following passage
In the western customs ,(41) _ hands is the customary form of greeting, but in China a nod
of the head or (42) _ bow is sufficient Hugging and kissing when greeting are uncommon Business cards are often (43) _ and yours should be printed in your own language and in Chinese Also, it is more respectful to present your card or a gift or -any other article using (44) _ hands The Chinese are (45) _ applauders You may be greeted with group clapping, even by small children When a person is applauded in this practice it is the custom for that person
to return the applause or a "thank you”
Question 41 A taking B shaking C grasping D hugging
Question 42 A small B bit C slight D light
Question 43 A exchanged B changed C transferred D converted
Question 44 A pair B couple C double D both
Question 45 A enthusiast B enthusiastic C enthusiasm D enthusiastically
Trang 5Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one
Question 46 Nhung said to me, “Why did the villagers leave yesterday?”
A Fred asked me why the villagers left the previous day
B Fred asked me why tthe villagers had left the following day
C Fred asked me why the villagers had left the previous day
D Fred asked me why the villagers have left the day before
Question 47 Although my parents are busy at work, they try to find time for their children
A My parents are so busy at work that they cannot find time for their children
B Busy at work as my parents are, they try to find time for their children
C My parents are too busy at work to find time for their children
D My friends rarely have time for their children because they are busy at work
Question 48 His eel soup is better than any other soups I have ever eaten
A Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his eel soup is the best
B I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his eel soup
C His eel soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten
D His eel soup is good but I have ever eaten many others better
Question 49 My boss said to me, “Did you give the letter to Mr Wenger yesterday?”
A My boss asked me whether I gave the letter to Mr Wenger the day before
B My boss said to me if I had given the letter to Mr Wenger the day before
C My boss asked me whether I had given the letter to Mr Wenger the day before
D My boss asked me whether I gave the letter to Mr Wenger the following day
Question 50 Lan suggested going out for dinner
A Lan said, "Why don't we go out for dinner?"
B Lan said, "Do you want to go out for dinner?"
C Lan said, "Must we go out for dinner?"
D Lan said, "Will you go out for dinner?"
ĐÁP ÁN 41B 42C 43A 44D 45B 46C 47B 48A 49C 50A
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2 Đề số 2
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1 A excited B excuse C exchange D example
2 A signal B slightly C polite D excite
3 A washed B passed C argued D raised
II Pick out the word whose stress is pronounced differently
Trang 64 A direction B comfortable C argument D essential
5 A industry B injection C influence D introduce
ĐÁP ÁN 1D 2A 3C 4C 5B III Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding
letter A, B, C or D
6 Many high school students in Vietnam have to work very hard to _ at a university
A win a place B get a cold C lose touch with D keep pace with
7 Nowadays, Vietnamese students have to study more _ than those of twenty years
ago to keep pace with the developments of modern society
A substitute B subjects C subways D subjunctives
8 When you approve someone’s opinion, you can stare at him or her and _ slightly
A kneel B nod C shake you head D sigh
9 In a restaurant, we can raise our hand to show the waiter that we need his _
A fame B sponsor C assistance D donation
10 John asked me _ in English
A what does this word mean B what that word means
C what did this word mean D what that word meant
11 She said she _ collect it for me after work
12 She said I _ an angel
13 I told him _ the word to Jane somehow that I _ to reach her during the early hours
A passing / will try B he will pass / tried
C to pass / would be trying D he passed / have tried
14 Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _
A yesterday B two days ago C the day before D the next day
15 John asked me _ interested in any kind of sports
A if I were B if were I C if was I D if I was
16 John asked me _ that film the night before
A that I saw B had I seen C if I had seen D if had I seen
17 Nam said to the taxi driver, “Please turn left at the first traffic light ”
A Nam asked the taxi driver please turn 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 turning left at the first traffic light
D Nam told the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light
Trang 718 “Where are you going Nam?”, Lan asked
A Lan asked Nam where he was going B Lan asked Nam where he is going
C Lan asked Nam where to go D Lan asked Nam where you were going
19 Dynamite by Alfred Bernard Nobel
A had been invented B invented C was being invented D was invented
20 This exercise may with a pencil
A be written B be to write C be writing D write
21. this work before you went to London?
A Will - have been done B Has - been done C Will - be done
D Had - been done
22 If you about it, will you be able to answer?
23 A shortage of water is a problem in many parts of the world In some areas, water
from the ground faster than nature can replenish the supply
A is being taken B has been taking C is taking D has teken
24 Vitamin C by the human body It gets into the blood stream quickly
A absorbs easily B is easily absorbing C is easily absorbed D absorbed easily
25."When can I have my car back?" - "I think it'll late this afternoon "
A finish B be finished C have finished D be finish
26 My country the pursuit of world peace
A is dedicating to B is dedicated to C is dedicating by D is dedicated by
ĐÁP ÁN 6A 7B 8B 9C 10D 11A 12B 13C 14C 15D 16C 17D 18A 19D 20A 21D 22A 23A 24C 25B 26B
IV Circle the incorrect underlined part
27 Phong asked Peter whether he enjoys reading books or not
28 Mary promised her boy friend that she would expect to see him next Wednesday
29 The price of rice exports will been increased by the government
A B C D
30."Ms John, please type those letters before noon " - "They've already being typed, sir
They're on your desk "
A B C D
V Choose the best answer
Children in (31) _ Netherlands must be at least four years old to (32) _ primary education Almost all 4-year-olds (99.3%) in the country indeed attend primary school, (33) _ this is not compulsory until children reach the age of 5 Primary school is free of charge In most schools, children are grouped by (34) _ in mixed ability classes, with one teacher for all
Trang 8subjects Primary school (35) _ of 8 groups, thus schooling lasts for 8 years During the first two years, which (36) _ kindergarten, children receive an average of 22 hours of (37) _, during the last 6 years children receive an average of 25 hours per week Schools are open 5 days a week, but children are free on Wednesday afternoon At the end of primary school, or in group 8, schools advice on secondary school choice Most schools use a national test to support this advice, for instance the 'Citotoets’, a test (38) by the Central Institute for Test development
33 A although B despite C in spite D due to
35 A includes B contains C consists D composes
36 A also called B is also called C is called also D is also
calling
37 A educate B educative C educator D education
38 A develop B to develop C developed D developing
VI Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the
same
39 “ You had better slow as there is a speed limit here”, Katty’s friend said
………
40 The Prime Minister has bought a holiday home
………
41 He promised not to report me to the police
I ……… VII 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
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1 A primary B divide C examine D science
2 A compulsory B certificate C secondary D category
3 A technology B chemistry C children D school
II Pick out the word whose stress is pronounced differently
4 A historical B adventure C computers D politics
Trang 95 A construction B society C actional D demanded
III Choose the best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding
letter A, B, C or D
6 In Vietnam, children may have _ whether to continue studying or not
A thirst B obligations C choices D compulsions
7 The _ year in Vietnam runs from September to June and is divided into 2 terms
A academically B academical C academic D academicals
8 In Vietnam, schooling is _ for all children from the age of three to five
9 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
10 There are some social _ where smaller, non-verbal signals are more appropriate
A situations B signatures C attractions D documents
11 Mr Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the _ day
A previous B following C before D last
12 She _ him whether he liked the steak she cooked or not
A asked B wondered C wanted to know D asks
13 His neighbors sometimes wondered _ he did for a living
14 Could you please tell me _?
A it is how far to the nearest bus stop B how far is it to the nearest bus stop
C how far to the nearest bus stop is it D how far it is to the nearest bus stop
15 Marigold wondered _ Kevin and Ruth would be at the party
16 He asked me _
A how long you have studied English B how long had you studied English
C how long you had study English D how long you had studied English
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 said Alice if she could give her a hand B Mrs Jackson told Alice to give
her a hand
C Mrs Jackson asked to Alice to give her a hand D Mrs Jackson cursed Alice if she could give her a hand
19 “Where does your father work?”, the teacher asked me
Trang 10A The teacher asked me where your father worked B The teacher asked me where
my father worked
C The teacher asked me where did my father work 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 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
22 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
A protected from B protected by C protecting from D protecting by
23." about the eight o'clock flight to Chicago?" - "Not yet "
A Has been an announcement made B Has 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 destroyed B was destroyed C was being destroyed D had been
destroyed
25 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
26 Wait a minute! The table
A is being laid B had been laid C is laid D has been laid
IV Circle the incorrect underlined part
27 Hoa asked Lan whether did she like sports or not
28 Bá told to Tuấn if he could ride his bicycle to school
29 Don’t all of us want to be loved and need by other people ?
30 The university supported by private funds as well as by tuition income and grants
A B C D
ĐÁP ÁN 6C 7C 8A 9D 10B 11B 12A 13D 14D 15C 16D 17B 18B 19B 20A 21D 22A 23C 24A 25C 26A
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