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Đề kiểm tra 1 tiết lần 1 HKII - khối 12CB ( 2010 – 2011 ) Mã đề: 789
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ENGLISH TEST – GRADE 12
ALLOWED TIME: 45 MINUTES
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I. Phonetics: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ( A, B,
C or D ):
1. A. seriously B. primary C. identify D. biodiversity
2. A. described B. enjoyed C. digested D. killed
3. A. pleasure B. easy C. reading D. please
4. A. subject B. understand C. difficult D. vulnerable
5. A. bags B. stops C. sits D. speaks
II. Grammar, Vocabulary, and Structure :
Choose the best answer A , B , C , or D for each of the following sentences.
6. This is the girl ______________ father owns the biggest shop in the area.
A. who B. which C. whose D. whom
7. The man ______________ she loves has been captured by the enemy.
A. whose B. who C. whom D. which
8. He told me not to do it; ______________ , I did it.
A. therefore B. so C. but D. however
9. My car broke down on the way. ______________, when I got to the airport, the plane had taken off.
A. Because B. However C. But D. Therefore
10. It was midnight, ______________ the restaurant was still open.
A. therefore B. but C. however D. so
11.You ______________ smoke in here. It is against the rules.
A. mustn't B. don't have to C. needn't D. mightn't
12.This is a valuable book. You must look after it carefully and ______________ lose it.
A. must B. mustn’t C. may D. needn’t
13. I can’t find my book anywhere. I____________ have left it on the train. I am not sure.
A. must B. needn’t C. should D. might
14. ______________ is the protection of environment and natural resources.

A. Survival B. Commerce C. Conservation D. Extinction
15. ______________is one of the main causes of species extinction.
A. Pollution B. Forestation C. Population D. Exploitation
16. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with ______________
A. extinct B. extinctive C. extinction D. extinctly
17. Although we are aware ______________ the importance of environment, we still overexploit it.
A. from B. on C. for D. of
18. Many rare animals are _______________ risk of extinction.
A. on B. in C. at D. with
19. Human depend ______________ species to provide food , clean air and water , and fertile soil for
agriculture.
A. at B. on C. in D. about
20 If I had time, I _______________ to the beach with you this weekend.
A. will go B. will have gone C. would have gone D. would go
21. If you ______________ there, what would you have done?



A. were
B. had been
C. would be D. would have been
22.When winter comes, I ______________ a new coat.
A. would have bought B. buy C. will buy D. would buy
23. We ______________ him for months now.
A. don't see B. haven't seen C. won't see D. didn't see
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24. - Hung: “Would you like to have dinner with me?” - Lam: “________________________.”
A. Yes, I’d love to B. I’m very happy C. Yes, it is D. Yes, so do I

25. A: “Are you coming on Saturday?” – B: “_________________________.”
A. I’m afraid not B. I’m afraid not to C. I’m afraid to D. I’m afraid I don’t
26. - A: “____________” - B: “Certainly”
A. Welcome back! B. What are you doing there?
C. I’m sorry I am late D. May I borrow a pencil , please?
27. He said he ______________ a football match the day before.
A. watch B. was watching C. had watched D. watched
28. She told her brother where she ______________ then.
A. studied B. studies C. had studied D. was studying
29. We went by ______________train to the west of England.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
30. Did you read ______ book I lent you last week ?
A. a B. the C. an D. no article
B. Find an error in each sentence ( A, B, C or D ):
31. The flight was delayed, but we had time to have something to eat.
A B C D
32. As we had plenty of food, we mustn’t go to the supermarket
A B C D
33.
The pupils failed
the exam because of they were very
lazy
.
A B C D
34. Since I have moved my house, they haven’t written to me.
A B C D
35. He worked hard, however he could earn much money.
A B C D
III. Writing:
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one ( A, B, C or D ):

36. I dance more beautifully than he does.
A. He doesn’t dance more beautifully than I B. He doesn’t dance as beautifully as I
C. He didn’t dance so beautifully as I D. He danced more beautifully than I
37. Mary got wet because she didn’t have an umbrella.
A. Mary didn’t have an umbrella. However, she got wet
B. Although Mary got wet, she didn’t have an umbrella
C. Mary didn’t have an umbrella. Therefore, she got wet
D. Mary got wet, but didn’t have an umbrella.
38. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.
A. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview
B. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them.
C. A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview.
D. A lot of questions will be asked at the interview.
39. She is the most beautiful in her school.
A. No one in her school is so beautiful as she. B. No one in her school is as beautiful than she.
C. No one in her school are as beautiful as she. D. No one in her school is as beautiful as she.
40. You live in a town. The town is very old.
A. You live in the town where is very old. B. You live in the town which is very old.
C. You live in the town what is very old. D. You live in the town when is very old.
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III. Reading:
A. Read this passage and choose the best given answer A, B, C or D for each question:
Once there were lots of pandas in the mountains of Western China. Today they are becoming
extinct. The reason is that they can’t find enough food. Pandas eat bamboo leaves. They do not like
another food. The bamboo grows very slowly. It can take ten years for a bamboo to grow from a
seed to a big plant. Some types of bamboo have seeds only once every sixty years .Pandas must wait
many years for their food to grow. While bamboo is growing, pandas do not have enough leaves to
eat. Farmers are using more and more of the land on the mountain side to grow food for man. The
farmers cut down the bamboo. Bamboo leaves become less plentiful. Pandas cannot find enough

food to eat .They starve and die. China and World Wild Fund are trying to save the pandas. In 1979
they began to set up special parks where pandas live. One such park is the Wolong Reserve in
Sichuan. The Wolong Reserve has highest number of pandas in the world. Scientists come here to
study the panda’s eating and mating habits. By learning more about the pandas habits, scientists can
save it from extinction.
41. We could find a lot of pandas ____________
A. in the mountains of Western China B. in the national parks of the world
C. on bamboo trees D. on the coast of Western China
42. It takes a bamboo ____________to grow into a big plant.
A. ten months B. a decade C. a century D. sixty years
43. Farmers cut down bamboo trees because they want to ______________
A. get food for pandas B. drive pandas away
C. make pandas starve and die D. get farmland
44. What do the scientists do to save pandas from extinction?
A. They stop farmers from cutting down the bamboo trees B. They set up parks for them
C. They enact laws to ban hunting D. They plant bamboo trees
45. Pandas are in danger of extinction because of______________
A. hunters kill them for commercial purpose B. farmers cut down trees for fuel and housing
C. there is not enough food for them D. They suffer from diseases.
B. Choose the word or phrase ( A, B, C, or D ) that best fits each space in the following passage:
Wild animals and wild places where they live are seriously (46)______ almost everywhere.
One species has become (47)__________ in each year of this century, but many hundreds are now in
( 48) __________ . Lack of (49) __________ would lead to the rapid advance of the process of
extinction. Already many kinds of wild animals have been so reduced in number that their role in the
ecosystem is forgotten.
But even more important, perhaps, the individual kinds of animals and plants, whole habitats
are in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained, and the world forests, especially the tropical
forests are being cut down to ( 50)___________ man’s need of timber and paper.
46.A.protected B. used C. rescued D. threatened
47. A. valuable B. extinct C. endangered D. dangerous

48. A. beauty B. preservation C. danger D. peace
49. A. attention B. care C. look D. ignorance
50. A. reduce B. help C. satisfy D. supply