Đề thi lớp 12 học kì 1 môn tiếng anh năm 2012 đề số 65

Full name:………………………. Written test
Class: 12C….
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones.
(0,7pt )
1. A. thought
B. bought
C. ground
D. fought
2. A. match
B. chair
C. church
D. character
3. A. wanted
B. stopped
C. booked
D. worked
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest. (0,5pt )
4. A. swallow

B. reserve

C. survive

D. reduce

5. A. colony

B. wildlife

C. leopard

D. rhinoceros

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (3pts )
6. This book is very interesting. It ………..into Vietnamese.
A. will translate
B. should be translated
C. can be translated
D. has to be translated
7. The reports………..by tomorrow as the manager needs it before the meeting.
A. will be finished
B. ought to be finished
C. are finished
D. must finish
8. The flowers in the garden ………………….everyday.
A. must water
B. can water
C. must be watered
D. should water
9. I didn’t meet him yesterday. He ……….. on business.
A. must have gone
B. should go
C. must go
D. should have gone
10.I am not deaf. You ……… shout.
A. must
B. mustn't
C. need
D. needn’t
11. Lan gave you a letter to post. You ………..forget to post it.
A. must

B. mustn’t
C. needn’t
D. may
12. This is non-smoking room. You ……….. smoke in here.
A. needn’t
B. mustn’t
C. shoudn’t
D. can’t
13. Will you please speak louder? I ……….. hear you.
A. mustn’t
B. needn’t
C. can’t
D. shoudn’t
14. The director…………at the airport.
A. must meet
B. must to be met
C. have to be meet
D. must be met
15. I’ll lend you the money and you ……….. pay me back till next month.
A. needn’t
B. mustn’t
C. need
D. must
16. Taking soup is easy and fast; just put it in your mouth and…………..
A. chew
B. taste
C. swallow
D. digest
17.……….…is the natural environment in which a plant or animal lives.
A. place

B. habitat
C. habitant
D. environment
IV. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question. (1pt )
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s
energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also
should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to
Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start
conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative.


However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it is very dangerous.The
most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.
18. How much fuel is left?
A. No one knows exactly.
B. It will never be used up.
C. There is a lot of fuel.
D. Let’s use it as much as we would like.
19. We should use coal, oil, and gas....
A. as much as possible
B. carelessly
C. as economically as possible
D. all are correct
20. According to Professor Marvin Burnham………
A. nuclear power is the only alternative
C. A & B are correct
B. we have to conserve coal, oil, and gas
D. A & B are incorrect
21. According to the passage, using nuclear power is …….
A. safe

B. cheap
C. interesting
D. dangerous
22. What do many people still believe?
A. Natural resources will be used up.
B. Natural resources will never be used up.
C. The world’s energy resources are limited.
D. People should use natural resources as
economically as possible.
V. Read the passage and choose the best option to fill in each blank below. (1pt )
BOOKS
Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can (23)_____ in books.
The invention of the book is one of humankind’s (24)_____ achievements, the important of
which cannot be overestimated. Books are very adaptable, providing us with both entertainment
and information. The production of books began in Ancient (23)_____, though not in the form
that is accessible to us today. The books read by the Romans, however, have some similarities to
the ones we read now. Until the middle of the 15 th century, in Europe, all books were written by
hand . They were often (26)_____ illustrated and always rare and expensive. With printing came
the possibility of cheap, large-scale publication and distribution of books, making (27)_____
more widespread and recognizable.
23. find
B. founded
C. be found
D. found
24. A. greatest
B. greater
C. great
D. greatly
25. A. China
B. Egypt

C. England
D.
America
26. A. beauty
B. beautify
C. beautiful
D.
beautifully
27.A. knowledge
B. know
C. known
D.
knowledgeable
VI. Identify the mistakes from the underlined parts that must be changed to correct. (1pt )
28. The new school will be open soon by the local government
A
B
C
D
29. All the homeworks must been done before go to school.
A
B
C
D
30. The plants should be warter every day.
A
B
C D
31. Be careful of that dog. It need bite you.

A
B
C
D
32. We did need not drive fast, we have plenty of time.
A
B
C
D
VII. Turn these sentences into the passive voice: (2pts )
33. You must clean the window before you paint it.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
34. Nobody can solve the mystery.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
35. You shouldn’t eat the fruits imported from China.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
36. He should practice speaking English with his friends every day.
……………………………………………………………………………………………