ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 1 LỚP 12 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH ppsx

1. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . count
b. should
c. round
d. ground
2. I ___________ to get up early when I lived in London.
a. didn't use
b. wasn't used
c. used not
d. a and c
3. The book is _____________ interesting ___________ informative.
a. no word / and
b. not only / but also
c. both / and
d. all are correct
4. The _____________ acted promptly and the operation was successful.
a. physicist
b. chemist
c. surgeon
d. worker
5. Don't be _____________ Everything will be OK.
a. overanxious
b. overeating
c. over weight
d. overnight
6. Mary is used to asking her mother to ___________ her son when she is on
business.
a. make allowance for
b. catch sight of
c. make use of

d. take care of
7. He is my particular friend we never have ___________.
a. agreement
b. disagreements
c. common
d. protection
8. I bought a coat ___________ my mother _____________ the supermarket.
a. for/from
b. from/for
c. for/at
d. for/in
9. _________ shopping at the supermarket.
a. Never I have gone
b. Never have I gone
c. Never have gone I


d. All are correct
10. In order to increase the output, the workers have to work overtime.
a. goods
b. things
c. production
d. cargo
11. I have lived in this city for 5 years and I am _________ in traffic jams.
a. experience
b. experiencing
c. experienced
d. experiences
12. If someone knocks __________ the door _____________ night, don't open it.
a. at / at

b. on / at
c. up / in
d. at / on
13. Up to now, we ____________ the pollution problems yet.
a. haven?t solved
b. are not solving
c. hadn?t solved
d. will not have solved
14. He pulled the telephone to pieces. He __________.
a. broke the telephone up into parts.
b. dropped the telephone.
c. threw the telephone away.
d. put the telephone aside.
15. Everybody admires their _____________.
a. friend
b. friendly
c. friendships
d. friendless
16. I haven't seen him _________ 1990.
a. for
b. since
c. in
d. from
17. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . adult
b. sun
c. summer
d. sure
18. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the

rest.
a. rock
b. rose


c. polish
d. spot
19. Tail pipe emission refers to ___________.
a. lightning
b. engine exhaust
c. volcanic eruptions
d. all are correct
20. He said he would visit me __________ following day.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. no aricle
21. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. gas
b. garden
c. giant
d. gain
22. Most of American women who are used to independence do not want to be
__________.
a. objected
b. advised
c. protected
d. omitted
23. When we boil water, it ___________.

a. freezes
b. vaporises
c. melts
d. disappears
24. The teacher was explaining the lesson slowly and clearly __________.
a. . to make his students to understand it.
b. in order that his students can understand it.
c. so as to that his students could understand it.
d. so that his students could understand it.
25. Automobile's exhaust system gave off foul smelling fumes.
a. erected
b. blew
c. emitted
d. emote
26. The environmental ___________ is doing harm on us.
a. destroy
b. destructible
c. destruction
d. destructive
27. Some workers are so poor that they don?t want to quit their job __________ they
are ill-treated.


a. as though
b. although
c. since
d. if
28. I can't speak Chinese, ________.
a. So can't Peter.
b. Peter can't, too

c. Either can't Peter
d. Neither can Peter
29. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . amount
b. about
c. cough
d. mountain
30. Wind and water cause the _____________ of soil.
a. disappearance
b. erosion
c. contribution
d. limitation
31. Many Vietnamese students find it difficult to write in __________ style.
a. normal
b. formal
c. ordinary
d. extraordinary
32. My nephew is lonely. He would be happier if he had someone __________.
a. that he could play with.
b. whom he could play with.
c. to play with.
d. all are correct.
33. The woman __________ at the principal's office is our new teacher.
a. whom is standing
b. that is standing
c. had stood
d. all are correct
34. _____________ wildlife is a very important work for us to do.
a. Hunting

b. Destroying
c. Draining
d. Guardkeeping
35. "I'm always nervous when I travel by plane." means __________
a. Although I travel by plane I am always nervous.
b. Flying always makes me nervous.
c. Flying always makes me to be nervous.
d. Being nervous I travel by plane.
36. Shaking hands is a _____________ greeting.


a. formal
b. conventional
c. extraordinary
d. unusual
37. We were confused __________ the cross word puzzles.
a. on
b. with
c. of
d. for
38. Thank you for the __________ gift.
a. unexpect
b. unexpected
c. unexpectedly
d. unexpectedness
39. At last I had to force him away. I couldn't tolerate him.
a. put aside
b. put up with
c. keep up with
d. be fed up with

40. The situation is ___________ e can't do anything to improve it.
a. useless
b. childless
c. hopeless
d. careless
41. He was sacked because he had worked _________.
a. irresponsible
b. irresponsibly
c. responsible
d. responsibly
42. Each of the students ______________ ready for the oral test.
a. is
b. be
c. are
d. have been
43. Everyone has to prepare the report ___________.
a. ourselves
b. yourself
c. itself
d. himself
44. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. match
b. machine
c. champagne
d. chauffer
45. The manager decided to __________ with the plan although he was in difficulties,


a. go over

b. go away
c. go out
d. go ahead
46. There are a lot of people __________ London every day.
a. visit
b. to visit
c. visiting
d. have visited
47. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. function
b. fuss
c. fuel
d. fun
48. In the US, most women do not __________ their maiden name when they get
married.
a. retain
b. maintain
c. entertain
d. restrain
49. Thanks to the efforts of the environmentalists, bear is no longer in danger of
becoming an __________ species.
a. rarely
b. precious
c. special
d. extinct
50. Nguyen Du devoted all his lifetime _____________ writing.
a. for
b. from
c. in

d. to
51. To trust a good friend is to ___________ him.
a. rely on
b. count on
c. believe
d. all are correct
52. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . champagne
b. check
c. champion
d. cheap
53. The boss often has his secretary _________ the letters.
a. to type
b. type


c. typing
d. typed
54. ?My suggestions were ignored.? means ___________
a. They ignored my suggestions
b. No one paid attention to my suggestions
c. They put aside my suggestions
d. All are correct
55. He was the first man __________ left the burning house.
a. whom
b. which
c. that
d. when
56. My friend is a _____________.

a. statistics
b. statistician
c. statistical
d. statistically
57. Your hairstyle is quite similar _________ me.
a. of
b. to
c. from
d. with
58. ________ beautiful your new dress is!
a. what
b. whether
c. how
d. which
59. By the time the ambulance approached, the old man __________.
a. dies
b. died
c. had died
d. would die
60. Of the five students, Mary is __________.
a. more intelligent.
b. the more intelligent.
c. most intelligent.
d. . the most intelligent.
61. Everything is available ________ the operation.
a. of
b. for
c. on
d. from
62. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the

rest.
a. . coughs
b. sings


c. stops
d. sleeps
63. __________, my friend came.
a. On my leaving home
b. When leaving home
c. Leaving home
d. As I has just left home
64. He said he was __________ employee of __________ gas company and he came
to get ___________ bill.
a. an / the / the
b. a / a / a
c. an / a / the
d. an / the / no article
65. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. delicate
b. entertain
c. contempt
d. knowledge
66. Don't let the little boy play with scissors ___________ he cuts himself.
a. in case
b. although
c. unless
d. so that
67. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the

rest.
a. . route
b. shout
c. trousers
d. amount
68. Since he has never been in such a situation before his apprehension was
understandable.
a. eagerness
b. hesitation
c. excitement
d. fear
69. He ___________ the organization of the celebration.
a. underwent
b. undertook
c. understood
d. undercharged
70. Laser can kill cancer _________ and leave healthy neighbours unharmed.
a. pulps
b. cents
c. blood
d. cells


71. At 10 o?clock tomorrow morning, we ___________ our final test.
a. will take
b. will be taking
c. . has been taking
d. would be taking
72. All the hard work is _____________ him.
a. accounting for

b. telling on
c. regarding as
d. depending on
73. I __________ in the waiting room when I heard someone __________ me.
a. am sitting/to call
b. was sitting/call
c. was sitting/called
d. have sat/called
74. Because of her _____________ interest in fashion, she has spent a lot of money
on clothes and make up.
a. keen
b. afraid
c. favour
d. abnormal
75. ?It was thought that the building had been destroyed.? means _________
a. The building was thought had been destroyed.
b. The building was thought to have been destroyed.
c. The building thought to be destroyed.
d. They have destroyed the building.
76. Do you mind _____________ I smoke?
a. if
b. why
c. so
d. such
77. Years ago, cancer was _________.
a. unspent
b. unanswerable
c. untreatable
d. unattended
78. George ask Mary __________ ?Hamlet?.

a. if she has seen
b. what she has seen
c. if had she seen
d. had she seen
79. Man is destroying the earth's ___________ resources.
a. natural
b. external
c. conditional
d. internal


80. This is ______________ last cigarette I smoke.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. no article
81. The lecture was not only interesting but instructive ________.
a. as well
b. as loo
c. so too
d. well
82. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . man
b. fame
c. flame
d. name
83. _____________ youngest boy has just started __________ school.
a. a / the
b. the / the

c. a / no article
d. the / no article
84. When water freezes, it becomes ___________.
a. solid
b. solidity
c. solidness
d. solidify
85. If you ___________ drinking so much, you'll get a stomachache.
a. go over
b. go out
c. go after
d. go on
86. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . collected
b. earned
c. needed
d. visited
87. You aren't aware __________ the time, are you?You are always late __________
work.
a. for/of
b. on/at
c. of/for
d. on/for
88. You are __________ when asking for higher salary. You are lazy and sometimes
late for work.
a. reasonable


b. unreasonable

c. right
d. good
89. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. hate
b. hat
c. factor
d. dad
90. English is the _________ language of science, technology, media and
international sports.
a. first
b. second
c. foreign
d. main
91. They had no ________ of selling the house which they inherited from their
mother.
a. intend
b. intention
c. intentional
d. intentioned
92. Holiday makers often litter the park.
a. throw gabage away
b. give gabage away
c. put gabage aside
d. go gabage over
93. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. . push
b. pull
c. rush

d. butcher
94. Vietnam is an _________ country.
a. agriculture
b. agricultural
c. agriculturally
d. agriculturist
95. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. honour
b. hour
c. exhaust
d. host
96. Frequent practice ________ you to get achievement.
a. able
b. unable


c. enables
d. disables
97. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. peptic
b. plastic
c. process
d. prospect
98. The firemen are trying to extinguish the fire.
a. put away
b. put out
c. put up
d. put on

99. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
rest.
a. declare
b. are
c. prepare
d. rare
100.
A calculating machine can work with numbers __________.
a. professionally
b. carefully
c. slowly
d. automatically