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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP THI GIỮA KÌ II - NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 11
I. Kiến thức và kĩ năng cơ bản: trọng tâm vào bài 9, 10, 11,
12 và 13.
1. Ngữ âm:
- các cụm phụ âm trong bài
2. Ngữ pháp và từ vựng:
- phần từ vựng tập trung vào các bài Reading, Speaking
- phần ngữ pháp tập trung vào:MĐQH(mđqh hạn định-
không hạn định,lược bỏ đtqh,rút gọn mđqh,đtqh với
gt),câu chẻ.
3. Viết:
- mđqh,câu chẻ
4. Đọc hiểu:
- các bài đọc hiểu liên quan đến chủ đề The post
office,nature in danger,sources of energy,the Asian
Games,hobbies
II.Các dạng bài tập tham khảo
EX1. Choose the best answer
1. You can subscribe to your favorite newspapers and magazines
______ the nearest post office.
a. in b. on c. from d. at
2. He is very capable ______ learning and understanding things.
a. with b. of c. at d. about
3. Thanh Ba Post Office provides customers ______ the Messenger
Call Services.
a. with b. for c. of d. to
4. The post office offers the ______ Mail Service which is
particularly fast.
a. Secure b. Efficient c. Express d. Reliable
5. We are proud of our ______ staff, who are always friendly and

efficient.
a. well-done b. well-appointed c. well-behaved d.
well-trained
6. The hotel staff are always friendly and courteous.
a. efficient b. polite c. helpful d. perfect
7. There was no mention of the incident in the national press.
a. television b. newspapers c. Internet d. radio
8. I need to ______ £1,000 to my daughter's account.
a. transfer b. transform c. transmit d. transact
9. ______ to the magazine can take advantage of this special offer.
a. Subscribe b. Subscription c. Subscribing d.
Subscribers
10. ______ is someone who works from home on computer and
communicates with their office by telephone, fax, or e-mail.
a. Telecomputer b. Telecommuter c. Telephonist d.
Telemarketer
1. What exactly is the influence of air pollution ______ human
beings?
a. to b. with c. on d. for
2. The campaign will hopefully ensure the survival ______ the tiger.
a. of b. for c. to d. on
3. It is possible for local wildlife to coexist ______ industry.
a. to b. of c. in d. with
4. The health of our children is being ______ by exhaust fumes.
a. danger b. endanger c. dangerous d. endangered
5. The society was set up to ______ endangered species from
extinction.
a. prevent b. distinguish c. preserve d. survive
6. If people stop destroying animal's natural habitat, more species
will survive and produce ______.

a. offspring b. ecology c. landscape d. benefit
7. People in this region cultivate mainly rice and vegetables.
a. destroy b. grow c. develop d. support
8. Among the problems facing the national park's manager, the most
serious ones are those of ______ and expansion.
a. improvement b. reassessment c. distinction d. maintenance
9. Oil spills are having a devastating effect on coral reefs in the
ocean.
a. powerful b. significant c. disastrous d.
detectable
10. The factory was fined for ______ chemicals into the river.
a. discharging b. dumping c. producing d. exposing
1. The amount of solar energy that reaches the earth depends ______
the atmosphere.
a. to b. in c. on d. with
2. The natural environment consists ______ all natural resources.
a. in b. of c. to d. on
3. Solar energy can be changed ______ electricity.
a. in b. to c. into d. for
4. Oil, coal and natural gas are ______ fuels made from decayed
material from animal or plants.
a. unleaded b. smokeless c. solid d. fossil
5. A nuclear reactor releases ______ which is dangerous to the
environment.
a. radiation b. heat c. energy d. carbon dioxide
6. We could make better ______ of our energy resources.
a. spend b. use c. need d. limit
7. The government has spent £1 million on an advertising ______ to
encourage energy conservation.
a. campaign b. promotion c. operation d. enterprise

8. All fossil fuels are ______ resources that cannot be replaced after
use.
a. unlimited b. renewable c. available d. non-renewable
9. Solar energy is not only plentiful and infinite but also clean and
safe.
a. boundless b. unlimited c. uncountable
d. inflexible
10. Many newer cars have a much lower fuel ______.
a. consuming b. consumer c. consumation d.
consumption
1. The Vietnamese participants always take part ______ sports
events with great enthusiasm.
a. in b. on c. at d. to
2. The Asian Games have been advancing ______ all aspects.
a. on b. at c. in d. for
3. New sports and traditional sports have been added ______ the
Games.
a. in b. on c. up d. to
4. In spite of all its ______, medical science knows little about the
brain.
a. advantages b. advances c. approaches d. advents
5. Football fans gathered around the TV in the comer of the club to
see the final.
a. assembled b. collected c. wandered d. reached
6. Recently the Asian Games has increased in ______.
a. polular b. popularizing c. popularity d.
popularly
7. I'd rather go to the football field ______ being at home today.
a. instead of b. because of c. inspite of d. due to
8. The World Cup is a football ______ which is open to all

countries.
a. participation b. involvement c. occasion d.
competition
9. Scuba-diving and windsurfing are both aquatic sports.
a. field b. water c. combat d. individual
10. Their efforts were much ______ when they won 2 gold, medals in
bodybuilding and billiards.
a. considered b. required c. expended d. appreciated
1. My father never indulges _____ drinking.
a. on b. in c. with d. to
2. I love watching the small fish swimming _____ in the tank.
a. through b. up c. towards d. about
3. He wasn't able to cope _____ the stresses and strains of the job.
a. with b. to c. in d. on
4. My friend Dave was really interested in my best stamp, so I _____
it away to him.
a. gave b. threw c. brought d. put
5. These ideas have now been completely discarded.
a. come up with b. got rid of c. put forward d. put into
practice
6. This vase is quite rare and is almost a _____'s item.
a. collect b. collective c. collection d. collector
7. The singer was _____ on the piano by her sister.
a. played b. performed c. accompanied d. helped
8. The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied.
a. busy b. relaxed c. comfortable d. free
9. My parents lent me the money. _____, I couldn't have afforded the
trip.
a. Only if b. Otherwise c. However d. Therefore
10. I don't know the title but I recognize the _____ of this song.

a. sound b. rhyme c. tune d. theme
EX2 Combine these sentences using relative pronouns
1. What's the name of the lady? She was wearing the blue
dress.
2. You live in a town. The town is very old.
3. The sweets are delicious. I bought them yesterday.
4. I saw a lot of people and horses. They went to the market.
5. The football match was very exciting. My friend played in it.
6. I’m reading the book. I bought it in 1996.
7. I will introduce you the man. He is sharing the flat with me.
8. The young man is talking to our teacher. He is Ba’s brother.
9. We visited the monument. It was built a hundred years ago.
10. The boys are interested in football. It is a popular game all over the
world.
11. The boy gave his parents big hugs before he left. He went abroad to
study.
12. Children like to eat ice-cream. It can cause toothache.
13. The woman is my mother. She understands me best.
14. The park has a lake in it. The park is near our house.
15. This article praises the national heroes. The history books have
forgotten them.
16. What was the name of the boy? You borrowed these books from
him.
17. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh. He wrote the Sherlock
Holmes stories.
18. Loch Ness is 37 km long. People know it for its friendly monster.
19. I invited Mrs Kansas to my party. She lives next door.
20. I met Arthur Jones. His book on sports sells very well.
21. Steve and Lynn are Americans. They own the little restaurant on
Bridge Street.

22. Their story sounds incredible. It is true.
23. Dr. Rowan has had to do all his own typing . His secretary resigned
two weeks ago.
24. Harry is an engineer. His wife has just given birth to twins.
25. This is my friend. I was speaking of him.
26. Tom had been driving all day. He was tired and wanted to stop.
27. We praised John. His performance was remarkable.
28. Harry is always late for school. He was punished.
29. Those grapes were sweet. We bought them from the market.
30. Mr. Green is going to retire. His students like him very much.
31. Samuel Johnson was the son of a bookseller. Samuel Johnson was
born in 1709.
32. My sister is living in India. Its population is second only to China.
33. My brother who lives in Sidney came to see me last month.
34. Bob's mum who is a musician has lost her car keys.
35. Jack is my new friend. His parents come from China.
36. I’ve just met Susan. Her husband works in London.
37. John did most of the work. He is very clever.
38.
39. Freddie Mercury died in 1992. He was a famous singer.
40. The Eiffel Tower is a famous French landmark. The Eiffel
Tower was built by Gustave Eiffel.
41. Picasso is known all over the world now. His paintings were
not understood at first.
42. Madrid is the capital of Spain. The President lives in Madrid.
43. Tom Cruise is a famous actor. Tom Cruise’s wife is also an
actress
1. Here's the address. You should write to this address.
2. Renewable energy sources are difficult topics. I'm not familiar
with these topics.

3. This country now has 300 wind turbines. The national network
relies on these turbines.
4. The radio is made in China. You are listening to it.
5.Your mother is very nice. I talked to her last week
Ex3 Reduce relative clause in these sentences
1. People who buy lottery tickets are often found at bingo.
2. The students who were waiting for their funding from the
government were disappointed.
3. Those students who want to go to Big White for snowboarding
need to pay soon.
4. This is the second novel which was written by this famous writer.
5. Students who don’t practice their English don’t improve very
quickly.
6. The bus which leaves at 6:03 was late today.
7. I am waiting for the student who is writing his final exam early.
8. Tom is the last person who enters the room.
9. The stock market, which crashed to its lowest point of the year,
worried us.
10. Gas which costs over $4 a gallon can be seen in the Bay Area.
11. The man who is in the house likes to watch television all day.
12. The man who is swimming in the lake is my father.
13. The survey which was conducted by the government did not
indicate true public opinion.
14. The person who will write reports is my colleague.
15. This is the first man who was arrested by police yesterday.
16. The man who threw the bomb was arrested.
17. The woman who wrote reports is my teacher.
18. The man who spoke to John is my brother.
19. The book which was written by Shakespeare is interesting.
20.Yuri Gagarin was the first man who flew into space

Exercise 4 :
Rewrite the following sentences after a model, paying attention to
the subject focus of the sentence:
Example: - The man gave her the book.
 It was the man who gave her the book.
1. The neighbor told them about it.
 …………………………………………………………….
1. My friend came to see me late last night.
 …………………………………………………………….
2. That boy scored the goal for his team.
 …………………………………………………………….
3. The dog grabbed at the piece of meat and ran away.
 …………………………………………………………….
4. The strong wind blew the roof off.
 …………………………………………………………….
Rewrite the following sentences after a model, paying attention to
the object focus of the sentence:
Example: - The boy hit the dog in the garden.
 It was the dog that the boy hit in the garden.
 It was the dog that was hit by the boy in the garden.
1. The woman answered the man rudely.
 …………………………………………………………….
 …………………………………………………………….
2. The boy played ping pong the whole afternoon.
 …………………………………………………………….
 …………………………………………………………….
3. The girl gave the boy a special gift on his birthday.
 …………………………………………………………….
 …………………………………………………………….
4. The police arrested the man at the railway station.

 …………………………………………………………….
 …………………………………………………………….
5. He borrowed the money from Linda.
 …………………………………………………………….
 …………………………………………………………….
Rewrite the following sentences after a model, paying attention to
the adverbial focus of the sentence:
Example: - The boy hit the dog in the garden.
 It was in the garden that the boy hit the dog.
1. He bought the book from that corner shop.
 …………………………………………………………….
2. He got married when he was 26.
 …………………………………………………………….
3. They were having a barbecue in the park.
 …………………………………………………………….
4. I met him on the way to school.
 …………………………………………………………….
5. They often had parties on weekends.
 …………………………………………………………….