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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KỲ HỌC KỲ 1
NĂM HỌC 20222023
MƠN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 THPT – HỆ 10 NĂM
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Đề này có 40 câu hoỉ
(Học sinh làm trên phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 1. The chemicals in paint can be hazardous to health.
A.dangerous
B. harmful
C. safe
D. risky
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Question 2. The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous .
A. famous
B. unknown
C. identified
D. familiar
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
each of the following exchanges
Question 3. Liz and Jenifer are talking about the gift Jenifer brought.
Liz: “Thanks for the nice gift you brought to us!”
Jenifer: “__________”
A.Actually speaking, I myself don’t like it.
C. Alright! Do you know how much it costs?
B. Welcome! It’s very nice of you.
D. Not at all, don’t mention it.
Question 4. Mai and Joey are talking about their favourite pastimes.
Joey: “What sort of things do you like doing in your free time?” Mai: “_____________”
A. I hate shopping.
B. None. Been starved since 9 yesterday.
C. I love checking out the shops for new clothes.
D. Nothing special. Just some photos I took on the trip to Nepal.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions
Question 5. It was still painful, ________ I went to see a doctor.
A. so
B.but
C. yet
D. for
Question 6. It's important that every student ________ all the lectures.
A. attends
B. has attended
C.attend
D. attended
Question 7. She didn’t get a ________ job. That’s why she found it difficult to provide for her family .
A. upmarket
B. weatherbeaten
C. wellpaid
D. uptodate
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Question 8. Carpet companies are competing to provide the most ________ products and packaging .
A. environmentallyfriendly
B. environmentfriendly
C. environmentalfriendly
D. environmentalfriend
Question 9. There is a recycling bin in the car park where you can dispose ________ your drinks cans .
A. of
B.by
C. from
D. at
Question 10. We get high marks, ________ makes our parents happy.
A. that
B. which
C. what
D. who
Question 11. Nelson Mandela was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for his work in helping to end
racial ________ in South Africa.
A. achievement
B.integration
C. segregation
D. exploitation
Question 12. When I worked with him two years ago, he________ about his financial successes. It
irritated us.
A.is always talking
B. was always talking
C. always talks
D. always talked
Question 13. On ourtrip to ________ Spain,wecrossed________ Atlantic Ocean.
A. Ø the
B. a – the
C.the – the
D. the a
Question 14. We ________ for the bus when we saw a car accident.
A. are waiting
B.wait
C. waited
D. were waiting
Question 15. It’s a really useful book ________ it explains everything very clearly .
A. because
B. but
C. however
D. although
Question 16. We asked that our suggestions ________.
A.are considered
B.will consider
C. be considered
D. consider
Question 17. Naming streets after ________ figure is a common practice around the world.
A. historical
B. historian
C. historically
D. history
Question 18. ________ are urban areas that are heavily populated with substandard housing and very
poor living conditions.
A. Huts
B. Cottages
C.Tents
D. Slums
Question 19. The projectaims to support, inform and inspire vulnerable and disadvantaged young people
to help them reach their full ________.
A. capacity
B. potential
C. condition
D. requirement
MarktheletterA,B,C,orDonyouranswersheettoindicatethesentencethatbestcombines
eachpairofsentencesinthefollowingquestions.
Question 20. He behaved in a very strange way. That surprised me a lot.
A. I was almost not surprised by his strange behavior.
B. He behaved very strangely, which surprised me very much.
C. What almost surprised me was the strange way he behaved.
D. His behavior was a very strange thing, that surprised me a lot.
Question 21. He was very tired. However, he agreed to help me with my work.
A. As tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my work.
B. Although he was tired, but he agreed to help me with my work.
C. Because tired he was, he agreed to help me with my work.
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D. Though he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my work.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning
to each of the following questions.
Question 22. "Why don't you get your hair cut, Gavin?" said Adam.
A. Adam suggested that Gavin should have his hair cut.
B. Gavin was ordered to have a hair cut.
C. It was suggested that Adam get Gavin's haircut.
D. Gavin advised Adam to cut his hair.
Question 23. The last time I saw Peter was when I ran into him at the station on my way to Glasgow.
A. When I last saw Peter at the station when I was on my way to Glasgow, I ran after him.
B. The last time I went to Glasgow, I happened to meet Peter at the station.
C. I haven't seen Peter since a chance meeting with him at the station when I was setting off for Glasgow .
D. I finally saw Peter at the station when I was on my way to Glasgow.
Question 24. The police officer demanded that they tell everything about the accident.
A. It is essential that everything about the accident is told.
B. The police officer demanded that everything about the accident be told.
C. Everything about the accident must be told by the police officer.
D. They must told everything about the accident.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 25. A. ear
B.hear
C. wear
D.nearly
Question 26. A. close
B. chose
C.rose
D. lose
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 27. A.generosity
B. agricultural
C. dedication
D. anonymous
Question 28. A. clutter
B. deplete
C.asthma
D.pathway
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
Tiger Woods started playing golf when he was two years old. Now he is one of the most famousprofessional
golfers in the world. Tiger is from United States. His father is AfricanAmericanand hismother is Thai. His
real name is Eldrick, but everyone knows him as Tiger, the nicknamehis father gave him.
He started playing golf professionally in 1996, and won all four of the WorldGolf Championshipsbefore he
turned 25. He holds the record as the youngestplayer ever to win all four of these championships. Although
he has played on manygreat golf courses, one of Tiger’s favorite places to play is Pebble Beach.
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Tiger became a role modelat an early age. People look up to him, so he is verygrateful. Because many
people helped Tiger as a child, he wants to lend a hand toothers now. Some people cannot play golf because
of their ethnicity, while othersdo not have enough money. Occasionally, Tiger himself was prevented from
playinggolf. Because of this, he created the Tiger Woods Foundationto help make golf opento everyone.He
likes to see diversity on the golf course, and he wants all children toplay golf if they want to. Tiger ishappy
that many children now want to play golfbecause of him.
(Extracted from ‘Reading Challenge’ – Casey Malarcher and Andrea Janzen)
Question 29. Which is true about Tiger’s parents?
A. Both of them are Asian.
B. His father is famous.
C. One of them is not from America.
D. Neither of them plays golf.
Question 30. What record does Tiger hold?
A. The youngest to win four important championships
B. The player to finish a game of golf the fastest
C. The first golfer to turn professional as a teenager
D. The first AfricanAmerican golfer
Question 31. Where does Tiger like to play golf?
A. Augusta
B. The United States
C. Pebble Beach
D. The World Golf Championship
Question 32. The word ‘look up to’ in the passage is closest in meaning to ________.
A. despise
B. consult
C. help
D. respect
Question 33. What does the Tiger Woods Foundation do?
A. Sells golf equipment
B. Gives money to professional golfers
C. Helps kids to play golf
D. Makes golf courses
Mark the letter A, B C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 34. Soil degradation also contributes to soil pollution, and it occurs as a result of overgraze,
A B C
overfarming, or mining activities.
D
Question 35. When you shop on internet , be
careful where you
buy and who you buy from .
A B C D
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
World Environment Day which is held (36)________ 5th June every year is an important day in the
calendar of the United Nations. It is one of the ways the United Nations uses to advocate for
environmental protection and call for (37)________ action.
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Every year, UNEP (the Environment Program of the United Nations) develops (38)________ theme
which is used globally to raise awareness and call for support from governments, organizations, and
individuals from all over the world.
The theme for 2015 was “Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care”. This would also
serve as the slogan for the World Environmental Day 2015. The meaning of this theme and slogan is that
we have five continents with more than seven billion people combined. (39)________ we have about 7
billion people, we just have one planet that we live and survive. The surface area is limited, shelter and
food also limited. If we continue using the available natural (40)________ as we do today, our future
generations may be forced to go hungry and without homes. This is why it is of vital importance to
consume whatever food that is available with care. Stop the wastage and use whatever resource that is
available according to need, not greed.
Question 36.
Question 37.
Question 38.
Question 39.
Question 40.
A.in
A. politician
A.Ø
A.Although
A.resources
B. on
B.political
B. an
B.Therefore
B. sources
C. at
C. politics
C.the
C. However
C. balances
THE END
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D. for
D. policy
D. a
D. Because
D. increase