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TRƯỜNG THPT ĐẦM DƠI ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯNG ĐẦU NĂM
TỔ ANH VĂN MÔN THI : TIẾNG ANH 12
THỜI GIAN: 60 phút
I. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM: (6đ) – 30 câu
* Choose (A or B,C,D) to complete the following sentences :
1. Could you please come over? I need you ___________ the refrigerator.
A. help me moving B. helping me to move C. help me to move D. to help me to move
2. Could you please stop _________ so much noise?
A. making B. make C. to make D. made
3. Most of the earth’s surface __________ by water.
A. covered B. were covered C. is covered D. are covered
4. Isaac Newton, _________ theory of gravity is well-known, was an English scientist.
A. that’s B. whom C. who’s D. whose
5. He advised me _________ the 6 o’clock train.
A. will catch B.not to caught C. to catch D. catching
6. Tom made me _________ him next week.
A. promise call B. promise to call C. to promise to call D. promise calling
7. “Shall I wash the dishes for you?” I said to my hosts.
A. I need to wash the dishes for my hosts.
B. I asked my hosts whether I should wash the dishes for them.
C. I suggested washing the dishes for my hosts.
D. I advised my hosts to wash the dishes for me.
8. The teacher said to us: “Don’t talk in class.”
A. The teacher told us do not talk in class. B. The teacher told us not to talk in class.
C. The teacher said to us do not talk in class. D. The teacher told not talking in class.
9. The police think that the owner of the store started the fire himself.
A. The police suspect the owner of the store started the fire himself.
B. The police suspect the owner of the store starting the fire himself.
C. The police suspect the owner of the store of startingthe fire himself.
D. The police suspect the owner of the store to start the fire himself.
10. A huge tree crashed through the roof and broke my bed. __ in the room, I would have been killed.

A. Should I be B. Had I been C. Would I be D. Would I have been
11. Be careful, John! I _____ this decision if I ________ you.
A. won’t make – are B. won’t make – were
C. wouldn’t make – were D. wouldn’t make – are
12. Go to bed immediately or you can’t get up early tomorrow.
A. If you don’t go to bed immediately, you can’t get up early tomorrow.
B. If you go to bed immediately, you can’t get up early tomorrow.
C. If you didn’t go to bed immediately, you couldn’t get up early tomorrow.
D. If you had gone to bed immediately, you could have got up early tomorrow.
13. If the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help.
A. Unless the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help.
B. Unless the homework is easy, I will ask you for help.
C. Unless the homework is easy, I won’t ask you for help.
D. Unless the homework isn’t difficult, I won’t ask you for help.
14. The music to ______ we are listening is interesting.
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A. what B. whom C. where D.which
15. Have you ever been ______ the museum _________ we paid a visit last summer.
A. to - which B. at – where C. to – at which D. to – to which
* Choose A,B,C or D which shows the best way of making a sentence.
16. The US / a country / you / find / many mobiles.
A. The US is a country which you find many mobiles.
B. The US is a country in which you find many mobiles in.
C. The US is a country where you find many mobiles.
D. The US is a country in that you find many mobiles.
17. Our teacher / we / often deal/ a talented woman.
A. Our teacher, with whom we often deal, is a talented woman.
B. Our teacher, whom we often deal, is a talented woman.
C. Our teacher, that we often deal with, is a talented woman.

D. Our teacher, with who we are deal, is a talented woman.
18. Sai Gon, / visitors / love / be / pearl / the Far East.
A. Sai Gon, which visitors love, is the pearl of the Far East.
B. Sai Gon, where visitors love, is the pearl of the Far East.
C. Sai Gon, in which visitors love, is the pearl of the Far East.
D. Sai Gon, that visitors love, is the pearl of the Far East.
* Choose (A or B,C,D) to complete the following sentences :
19. People shouldn’t drink and drive, _________ ?
A. should people B. do they C. should they D. shouldn’t they?
20. John didn’t play football yesterday, ___________ ?
A. did he B. did she C. was he D. dosen’t he
* Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
THE STATUE OF LIBERTY
One of the most famous statues in the world stands on an island in New York Habor, this statue
is, of course, the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is a (21) _________ who holds a torch up
high. Visitors can go inside the statue. The statue is so large that as many as twelve people can stand
inside the torch. Many more people can stand in other parts of the statue. The statue weighs 225 tons
and is 301 feet tall.
The Statue of Liberty was (22) ________ in 1886. It was a gift to the United States from the
people of France. Over the years France and the United States had a special relationship. In 1776
France helped the American colonies gain (23) _________ from England. The French wanted to do
something for the U.S centenial, its 100
th
birthday.
Laboulaye was a well-known Frenchman who admired the United States. One night at a dinner
in his house, Laboulaye’s guests was the French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. Bartholdi
thought of a statue of liberty. He offered to designed the statue.
Many people contributed in some way. The French people gave money for the statue.
Americans designed and built the (24) _________ for the statue to stand on. The American people
raised money to pay for the pedestal. The French engineer Alexander Eiffel, who was famous for his

Eiffel Tower in Paris, figured out how to make the heavy statue stand.
In the years after the statue was put up, many immigrants came to the United States through
New York. As they entered New York Harbor, they saw the Statue of Liberty holding up her torch.
She (25) __________ a welcome to a land of freedom.
21. A. man B. woman C. boy D. girl
22. A. put up B. put on C. put in D. put out
23. A. government B. freedom C. Home Rule D. independence
24. A. foot B. column C. step D. pedestal
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25. A. expressed B. symbolized C. gave D. showed
* Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answer from A or B,C,D.
It is impossible to keep in good health unless one takes sufficient recreation. The mind, too,
requires change to make it acute and vigorous. There is much truth is the old saying, “ All work and no
play makes Jack a dull boy.”
Generally speaking, there are two kinds of recreation: physical activities and intellectual activities.
Physical activities keep one fit and develop team spirit meanwhile intellectual activities such as
playing chess and reading books can train one’s brain and provide temporary escape from one’s
trouble.
There are many games in which boys and girls indulge after school work is done. Among them are
football, tennis, and kiteflying. Other forms of recreation are boating, fishing, gardening, cyclying,
walking, chess-playing, and reading. Persons who sit much at their business should take a kind of
recreation that will supply their muscles with exercise. Those who spend most of their time in the
open air and have constant muscular employment, should adopt reading or some other quiet form of
recreation.
Cyclying is said to be a capital means of recreation, but many people foolishly exhaust themselves
by excessive exertion. The same may be said in regard to football. Tennis is a pleasant form of
recreation. Many people take great delight in boating. Fishing requires much patience, and there is
much danger of taking cold by prolonged exposure. A good brisk walk is one of the finest forms of
exercise. For persons engaged in outdoor labor, chess-playing is an excellent form of recreation.
26. The word “acute” in the 1

st
paragraph could be replaced by _________ .
A. active B. open C. exciting D. sharp
27. It’s true that _______________________ .
A. There are many kinds of recreation besides physical activities and intellectual activities.
B. The advantage of physical activities is mainly training our brains.
C. The disadvantage of intellectual activities is wasting too much time.
D. Physical activities as well as intellectual activities have their own benefits.
28. The following sentences are true EXCEPT _____________ .
A. Among many games boys and girls indulge in after their school work are football, tennis and
kiteflying.
B. Boating, fishing, gardening, cyclying, walking, chess-playing, reading are also forms of
recreation.
C. It’s extremely necessary for people sitting much at their business to take a kind of recreation
so that their mind will be acute and vigorous.
D. People having constant muscular employment should adopt reading or some other quiet form
of recreation.
29. The word “exertion” in the 3
rd
paragraph means ___________ .
A. exercise B. effort C. participation D. competition
30. The best tittle for the passage is __________ .
A. Physical and mental activities.
B. Excellent forms of recreation.
C. Recreations.
D. The advantages and disadvantages of recreations.
II. PHAÀN TÖÏ LUAÄN (4ñ) – 20 caâu
* Read the text and put the verbs in parentheses in the correct form:
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When I (1) ________ (be) a little boy I (2) __________ (use) to wander in the woods by the river

flowing through my village. In spring, I (3) __________ (love) watching a variety of bushes and plants
grow in the sunlight.
I (4) __________ (live) in a big city now. I (5) __________ (stop, see) bushes and plants grow in
the woods, and the kites fly high in the sky. Every day I see people (6) __________ (pass) by me in a
hurry and different kinds of vehicles travel to and fro on the way to my office and back home. I (7)
__________ (stop, listen) to the birds (8) __________ (sing) and the buffalo boys play their bamboo
flutes but the traffic sound noisily and people talk and chat. I (9) __________ (watch) people catch
fish on TV instead of my dad by the river. Sometimes I (10) __________ (feel) lost and nostalgic.
* Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the original ones:
11. My girlfriend said to me, “ My younger brother is studying medicine at Can Tho University”.
My girlfriend told _______________________________________________________________
12. “What happened to you last Sunday?” we asked James.
We asked James ________________________________________________________________
13. “If Claire continues to work hard, she will pass the exams easily,” he said.
He said that if __________________________________________________________________
14. My friend said, “If I had more money, I would take a trip around the world.”
My friend said that if ____________________________________________________________
15. She wishes them to inform her the news.
She wishes ____________________________________________________________________
16. My grandmother has told me a lot of funny stories.
A lot of funny stories ______________________________________________________________
17. Rich comes from a country. Its history goes back thousands of years.
Rich comes from a country __________________________________________________________
18. The Great Wall of China can be seen from the moon. It is one of the great wonders in the world.
The Great Wall of China ____________________________________________________________
19. I respect them and I admire them. (both … and )
I both ___________________________________________________________________________
20. It won’t rain today. It won’t tomorrow. (neither … nor )
It rains ___________________________________________________________________________
THE END !

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