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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO BÌNH THUẬN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II
TRƯỜNG THPT BC CHU VĂN AN MÔN: ANH Thời gian: 60 phút Đề 003
I. Error identification:
1. The teacher explained the lesson again so that his students can understand it
a b c d
2. I’d like to take advantage to this opportunity to explain the difficulty I have met.
a b c d
3. Many people believe that New York is the most great city in America.
a b c d
4. John stopped writing his letter because he had to leave to the hospital.
a b c d
5. These countries are preference in imports of raw cotton.
a b c d
II. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
6. a. break b. breath c. threat d. bread
7. a. angry b. danger c. language d. abandon
8. a. worked b. stopped c. wicked d. packed
9. a. feature b. reason c. season d. pleasant
10. a. knock b. kick c. skin d. look
III. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest:
11. a. attach b. absorb c. conceal d. section
12. a. intimacy b. intensity c. forefather d. element
13. a. solidify b. unpleasant c. surgeon d. perversity
14. a. preserve b. scalpel c. laser d. military
15. a. outwit b. oxygen c. organic d. inject
IV. Choose the best option:
16. Who was the …………… of this institution?
a. found b. founder c. founded d. foundation
17. The cost of living has ……………. over 10 percent in the past years.
a. risen b. inflated c. raised d. produced
18. His work suffered because of his total ………… in sport.
a. absorb b. absorbent c. absorptive d. absorption
19. I made some coffee. ………… coffee was too strong.
a. Such b. The c. Some d. X
20. ………… unknown person stole a T.V from Mr.Green’s home.
a. The c. One c. An d. Certain
21. I have a certain ………… about my interview tomorrow.
a. apprehension b. fear c. horror d. terror
22. It was for its …………… sake that it wanted to go back to the fire.
a. selfish b. private c. particular d. own
23. She locked the door …………. she wouldn’t be disturbed.
a. so that b. that c. because d. so
24. Life here is much easier than it …………… be.
a. used b. use to c. used to d. is used to
25. I just want to drop in to ………… because I’m going away in a few days.
a. say hello b. say greeting c. say goodbye d. say good day
26. Burning coal and oil will release gases …………. to humans.
a. dirty b. dusty c. harmful d. serious
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27. I am not ………………… on my own.
a. used to live b. used to living c. used to d. lived
28. By the time you come home, I ………… the decorating.
a. will finish b. will have finished c. have finished d. am finishing
29. ……………. the weather forecast, it will rain heavily later this morning.
a. On account of b. According to c. Because of d. Due to
30. Tell me ………… there is anything special that you would like to do.
a. that b. which c. so d. if
V. Read the passage and choose the best option for each blank:
When people read a novel, they are entering (31) ……… a new world. Frequently, the
story takes place in a real part of the world at a (32)………. time in (33)………… The reader
then learns about this place and time. Also, the reader learns new words and (34)………….
unfamiliar. For example, one who lives in the mountains might learn ship terms and how to
(35)………… a boat.
31. a. on b. into c. for d. at
32. a. special b. specially c. particular d. particularly
33. a. history b. historic c. historical d. historian
34. a. anything b. something c. nothing d. everything
35. a. sail b. drive c. ride d. operate
VI. Read the passage and choose the best option to complete sentences:
Jack London was the famous American novelist and short story writer. He was born in San
Fransco in 1876. He quit school at fourteen to become a sailor. He was a self-taught student, he
finished his high school and college education during six months. He led an adventurous but poor
life. His view point was in favour of the poor and socialism. He read a lot of books of Karl Marx.
He was influenced by Marxist Party theory and the October Revolution. In 1885, he joined the
Socialist Labour Party but in the last years of his life, he moved away from the working class and
in 1916 he left the party. In 1916, he committed suicide because of despair dream. He used an
overdose of morphine and drowned himself in the sea. He was an adventure novelist, a Socialist
reformer and prominent socialist who often signed under the line “Yours for the revolution, Jack
London.”
36. Jack London quit school in ……………
a. 1876 b. 1895 c. 1890 d. 1916
37. He had a/an …………………. life.
a. rich and adventurous b. adventurous and poor
c. poor and quiet d. rich and quiet
38. He was in favour of …………………
a. self-teaching b. capitalism
c. the rich and the poor d. the poor and socialism
39. Why did he committee suicide?
a. Because he left the party b. He used to have a dream
c. Because of socialism
d. Because of despair of life and disillusion with American dream.
40. Jack London died at the age of ……………
a. 39 b. 40 c. 41 d. 42