ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ I ( 2010 – 2011) MÔN ANH VĂN doc

Sở Giáo dục & Đào tạo Đồng Nai ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ I
( 2010 – 2011)
MÔN ANH - KHỐI 12
Thời gian : 60
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others :
1. A. expected B. decided C. attracted D. engaged
2. A. dates B. chores C. talks D. helps
3. A. character B. machine C. church D. school
II. Pick out the word that has a different stress pattern from the rest
4. A supportive B. obedience C. biologist D. mischievous
5. A confidence B. pressure C. responsible D. interview
III. Choose the best answer.
6. To enter this school, you will have to fill in this …………. form.
A. schooling B. entertainment C application D. working
7. Many foreigners are interested in the diversity of Vietnamese cultures.
A. change B. shift C. difference D. variety
8. My mother …….the responsibility for running the household.
A. holds B. takes C. runs D. bears
9. The town is ………………… situated on the river.
A. attractively B. attracted C. attraction D. attractiveness
10. One of the most things is to create good …………on your job interview.
A. impression B vacancy C. qualification D. recommendation
11. I first met her two years ago when we…………at Oxford University.
A. have been studying C. had been studying
B. are studying D. were studying
12. How many exercises ………………… so far ?
A. you have done B. have you done
C. are you doing D. did you do
13.Tom Mary in 1985 and since then they good friends.

A met / were B. met / have been C. have met / have been D. have met / were
14. We wish we ……… a large house, but we can’t afford it.
A. have B. having C. had D. would have
15. If you had taken my advice, you in such difficulties.
A won’t have been B hadn’t been C. wouldn’t be D. wouldn’t have been
16. If the weather ………… worse tomorrow, we won’t go to the beach.
A. would get B. gets C. will get D. got
17. What …………If you ……… in my situation.?
A would you do/ were B. had you done/ would have been
C. will you do/are D. would have done/ were
18. A new hospital ………. in this area lately.
A. has built B. have built C. has been built D. have been built d
19. The students are made…………very hard for the examination.
A. study B. studying C. to study D. studied
20. These flowers up from the garden yesterday
A. were picked B. picked C. have been picked D pick
21. I saw men, women and horses ………… moved to the field.
A. whom B. that C. which D. who
22. The place . . . . . . . we spent our holiday was really beautiful.
A. what B who C. where D. which
23. This house, …………. he bought in 1990, is being repaired at the moment.
A. that B. which C. where D. in which
24. The boy…………. eyes are brown is my friend.
A who B. whom C. which D whose
25.The state school system in England can be divided levels of education
A. into B. in C. on D. at
26. She asked me……………………………
A. where was her hat
B. where her hat was
C. where is her hat

D. where her hat is
27. She advised me……….an apple everyday to stay healthy.
A. to eat B. eating C. not to eat D. to not eat
28. Jack ………for not phoning Anna earlier.
A. said B. regretted C. apologized D. reminded
29. Pat: ”Would you like something to drink?”
Jane: “……… I am not thirsty now.”
A. Yes, I would B. No, no problem C. No, thanks D. Yes, it is
30. Kevin:” How far is it from here to your school?”
Mary:”…………”
A. Two kilometers at least B. It quite near here
C. It’s rather far D. Turn left and then turn right
31.” We went to our friends in Da Lat last year.” Peter said
A. Peter said we had gone to our friends in Da Lat the year after.
B. Peter told me they went to their friends in Da Lat the year before.
C. Peter said they had gone to their friends in Da Lat the year after.
D. Peter told me they had gone to their friends in Da Lat the previous year.
32. “ Where did you stay last night ? “, Ann said to me.
A. Ann wanted to know where she had stayed the night before
B. Ann asked where I had stayed last night
C. Ann wondered where I had stayed the night before.
D. Ann wondered where he had stayed the night before
33. They are going to build a hospital in this area.
1. A A hospital is going to be built in this area
B. . A hospital is going to be built in this area by them .
C A hospital is going to be building in this area.
D. A hospital is building in this area.
34. We got lost because we didn’t bring a city map.
A If we had brought a city map, we wouldn’t have got lost.
B. If we brought a city map, we wouldn’t get lost.

C. If we bring a city map, we won’t get lost.
D. Unless we bring a city map, we won’t get lost.
35: “Don’t forget to ring me” She said to David
A. She advised David to ring me B. She reminded David to ring her
C. She reminded David to ring me D. She promised to ring me

IV/ Choose the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
36. The books writing by Mark Twain are very popular in the world.
A B C D
37. I met Tom, whom brother I went to school with.
A B C D
38. Unless you don’t study hard, you will fail
A B C D
39. They asked me What did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
40. The Americans agree that a wife should maintain her beautifully after marriage.
A B C D
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.
The nuclear family, consisting (41) …….a mother, father and their children, may be more an American ideal
than an American reality. Of course, the so-called (42) American family was always more varied than
we had been lead to believe, reflecting the very different racial, ethnic, class and religious customs among
different American groups.
The most recent survey shows that only about (43) …….of all current American families fit the traditional
mould and another third consists of married couples who either have no children or have none still (44) …….at
home. Of the final one third, about 20 percent of the total number of American households are single people,
usually women over sixty years of age. A small percentage about 3 percent of the total, consists of unmarried
parents (45)…….choose to live together, and the rest, about seven percent, are single, usually divorced parents,
with at least one child.
41 A. on B. of C. off D. for
42 A. tradition B. traditionally C. traditional D. modernized

43 A. one three B. first one C. one thirds D. one -third
44. A. live B. living C. to live D. lives
45. A. who B. they C. whose D. whom
VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer
When you apply for a job, one of the most important things is job interview. In order to make a good
impression during a job interview, you need to prepare yourself for the interview carefully.
Punctuation is very necessary . You should arrive a little earlier so that you have a little time to relax and
keep calm before the interview.
You should be well dressed . Don’t wear a skirt which is too short or jeans.
You also need to plan what you are going to say. You have to answer a lot of questions about your
education and experience . You may be asked many things about yourself and especially about the reason
why you decide to apply for the job.
You can ask the interview about the salary you expect , the position you are applying and the duties you
have to do in the job .
You also must try to find out as much as possible about the company you want to work for
46. When you apply for a job, ……………………
A. job interview is not important
B. preparation is not necessary
C. interview is important for you to prepare
D. don’t make any good impression
47. What about punctuation ?
A. You should arrive early enough to relax
B. Being late is all right
C. Punctuation is to relax yourself
D. If you are late, the interviewer will wait
48. What about clothes?
A. Jeans are suitable
B. You should be well-dressed
C. A short shirt makes you more attractive
D. You can wear whatever you like

49.You can ask the interview about ………………………….
A. The interviewer’s salary , position and duties
B. The salary , position and the interviewer’s age
C. The salary , position and duties
D. The salary , the interviewer’s family and his duties
50. At the job interview, you may be asked about ………………….
A. The reason why you are interested in the job, your study and experience
B. The reason why you are interested in that position
C. The reason why you are interested in the interview
D. All are correct