đề thi thử tiếng anh 12 học kì 1 năm 20172018

I.PRONUNCIATION
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A.game
B. longevity
C. guitarist
D. agrarian
2: A. head
B. bean
C. heal
D. ease
3: A. canteen
B. autumn
C. then
D. nine
4: A.stimulate
B.enthusiam
C.unselfishness
D.universal
5:A. advantaged
B. handicapped
C. organized
D. raised
6.A.says
B.raise
C.plays
D.days
7. A. visited
B. handicapped
C. decided
D. wanted

8:A guitarist
B. passenger
C. village
D. dangerous
9:A. visited
B. decided
C. handicapped
D. wanted
10. A. included
B. wanted
C. decided
D. noticed
11. A. allow
B. tomorrow
C. slowly
D. below
12: A. twelve
13.A.packed
14.A.satisfaction
15.A.hand
16.A.whom
17: A. hobby
18. A. talent
19. A. discrimination
20: A. tradition
21. A. effective
B. education
22. A. thought
B. northern

B. twinkle
B.punched
B.absent
B.sand
B.winter
B. honest
B. value
B. disabilities
B. calendar
C. enforce
C. healthy

C. two
C.pushed
C.animal
C. bank
C.work
C. homework
C. access
C. scholarship
C. dialogue
D. expand
D. south

D. twenty
D.pleased
D.grade
D.band
D.award
D. humorous

D. donate
D. describe
D. agrarian

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each
of the following questions.
23. Her voluntary work is to supply the sick with medical treatment.
A. provide
B. bring
C. take
D. donate
24. Although I asked him twice, he had no answer.
A. reply
B. talk
C. demand
D. method
25. The whole family usually tries to get together at Christmas.
A. contact
B. gather
C. relate
D. communicate
26. Their names did not figure in the list of finalists.
A. happen
B. exist
C. disappear
D. appear
27. Many students take part in the campaign for illiteracy eradication.
A. celebrate
B. look after
C. participate in

D. stimulate
28: Agrarian people depend on the lunar calendar to prepare for their crops.
A. planters
B. gardeners
C. highlanders
D. farmers
29: The lost hikers stayed alive by eating wild berries and drinking spring water.
A. revived
B. surprised
C. connived
D. survived
30: Everything was in a thorough mess.
A. utter
B. full
C. complete
D. appalling
31. Farmers are busy during harvest time.
A. crop
B. planting
C. growing
D. rice
32.We wish you both- health and longevity.
A. long life
B. happy life
C. easy life
D. exciting life
33. The purpose of the contest is to stimulate the spirits of playing sports among students
A. prevent
B. rise
C. encourage

D. influence
34. The population of the world is increasing faster and faster.
A. becoming
B. growing up
C. increased
D. going up
35. To participate in the contest, you have to work in groups of three. Each group must complete five activities in all.
A. not at all
B. nothing
C. everything
D. altogether
36. Peach blossoms are popular at Tet in the north of Vietnam.
A. trees
B. branches
C. flowers
D. leaves
37. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly.
A. arrive
B. clean
C. encounter
D. happen
38. We should take care of war invalids and and families of martyrs
A. look into
B. look for
C. look after
D. look at
39. Such good news calls for a celebration!
A. deserves
B. divide
C. take

D. need
40. At Christmas, family and friends exchange presents.
A. gifts
B. words
C. wishes
D. furniture
41. The referee announced the end of the match.
A. said
B. told
C. declared
D. agreed


42. Mid-Autumn Festival is one of two grandest festivals in Vietnam.
A. longest
B. biggest
C. oldest
D. happiest
43. Everything he says has a double meaning.
A. possible meanings
B. two possible meanings
C. two impossible meanings
D. two meaningful
Choose the best answer for each sentence
44: When we arrived yesterday, the dinner ________ so we had a drink first.
A. was being prepared
B. was prepared
C. had been prepared
D. have been prepared
45.A burglar……….into the house while we………television

A.had broken/watched
B. broke/were watching C.broke/watched
D.broke/had watched
46.When she ………….the station, the train ……………………..
A. arrived/ went
B. arrived/ had gone
C. has arrived/ was going
D. arriving/ has gone
47.When it
to rain, they
through the forest.
A. starting/ walked
B. started/ were walking
C. start/ walked
D. starts/ walked
48. By the time Jack ______ with help, we ______ the work.
A. will come / will have B. comes / will have finished
C. comes / finished
D. came / had finished
49. He ______ Thai Binh 2 years ago and I ______ him since then.
A. left/ hadn't seen
B. left/ didn't see
C. was living/ haven't seen
D. left/ haven't seen
50. __________ two hours having lunch, they left the restaurant.
A. Spent
B. Spending
C. Having spent
D. After spend
51. _____ too much, he found it difficult to drive home.

A. To drink
B. Have drunk
C. Having drunk
D. Drunk
52.
all the rules of chess, the contestants started to play the first game.
A. Having learned
B. Learn
C. To learn
D. Learning
53 …………… all his homework, he went to bed.
A. Doing
B. Having done
C. To do
D. Do
54. ______ all the rules of chess, the contestants started to play the first game.
A. Learn
B. Having learned
C. To learn
D. Learning
55. They now regret ............... their son by giving him everything he asked for.
A. having been spoiled
B. having spoiled
C. to have spoiled
D. to be spoiled
56………….one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window
A.Having tie
B. Tied
C. Having tied
D. Being tied

57.
in exams is considered a serious crime at school.
A. Playing tricks
B. Cheating
C. Telling jokes
D. Treating
58.I object to him………..private calls on the office phone
A.make
B. having made
C. to make
D. having make
59. When I walked into the apartment, I heard my roomate ……….. in the shower.
A.to sing
B.sings
C.sang
D.singing
60. I heard a famous opera star ………… at the concert last night.
A. sing
B.to sing
C. sings
D. have sung
61. I saw my friend…………down the street.
A.to run
B. to running
C. run
D. runs
62.Can you smell something ………..?
A.to burn
B.burning
C. to burning

D. burned
63.I notice the lorry……….down the hill
A.to come
B. came
C.coming
D.having come
64.It’s raining. You’d better ……… a raincoat.
A.wear
B.wearing
C. to wear
D.wears
65.Terry will be here at noon. His boss is going to let him ………. work early
A.leaving
B.to leave
C.leave
D.leaving
66.That play was funny. It really made me …………… a lot.
A.to laugh
B.laugh
C.laughing
D.to laughing
67.She invited me
to her birthday party.
A. to come
B. came
C. coming
D. come
68.It is important for students ……………the lessons before taking examination.
A.revise
B.revising

C.revised
D.to revise
69. It’s a pleasure
you again after so long.
A. see
B. to see
C. seeing
D. being seen
70. You don’t expect me……….that you actually met John, do you?
A.believe
B.believed
C.to believe
D.believing
71. Mary agreed ........................ to the circus with Ann.
A) went
B) to go
C) going
D) goes
72.If you decide…………your car, let me…………..
A.sell/ know
B.selling/ to know
C.to sell/ to know D.to sell/ know
73.I would like you………the plants for me at the weekend.
A.to water
B.water
C.watering
D.watered
74.I promised………….John go out but I don’t feel like……….now.

A.take/ going
B.to take/ to go
C. to take/ going D.take/ go
75.It would be good for children……….outdoors more often.
A.play
B.playing
C.played
D.to play
76.Would you like ...................... to the cinema with us tomorrow evening?
A) to come
B) come
C) coming
D) came
77.Lan expected ............................... to the university, but she wasn't
A.to admit
B. to be admitted
C. admitting
D. being admitted
78. Ann hoped ______ to join the private club. She could make important business contact there.
A. being invited
B. inviting
C. to be invited
D. to invite
79. They asked
our bags outside the exam room.
A. to leave
B. us to leave
C. we leave
D. us leaving
80.He used to fall asleep without ................................ his shoes off.

A. take
B. to take C. taking
81.I can’t help ................................... his opinions.

D. taken

A. consider
B. to consider
82.He always avoids ........................ me in the streets.

C. considering

A. meet
B. to meet C. met
83.Are his ideas worth ......................... to?

D. considered

D. meeting

A. listen
B. to listen C. listening
D. listened
84.They postpone ............................. an Element School for the lack of finance.
A. built
B. to build C. building
D. builds
85.She couldn’t bear ................... tears when she saw the film “ Romeo and Juliet”.
A. shed
B. to shed

C. shedding
D. shedscxz
86.Ann likes .................... but she hates ..................... up.
A.cook/ washing
B.to cook/ wash
87.I enjoy ................... to classical music.

C. cooking/ washed

D. cooking/ washing

A. listening
B. to listen C. listens
D. listen
88. She should avoid ..................... other people’s feeling.
A) hurting
B) to hurt
C) hurt
D) hurts
89.Does Dr.Johnson mind ............................... at house if his patients need his help?
A.calling
B. being called
C.to call
D. to be called
90.Mrs. Gates appreciated ............................... breakfast in bed when she wasn't felling well.
A.serving
B. being served
C. to be served D. to serve
91. I remember _______ to Paris when I was a very small child.
A. being taken

B. taking
C. to take
D. to be taken
92.The man wanted to avoid……………on security cameras
A.to see
B. seeing
C. to be seen
D. being seen
93. I want to congratulate you
the contest.
A. about winning
B. on winning
C. to win
D. at winning
94. He spent almost his time_____ his favourite subjects.
A. learn
B. learning
C. to learn
D. learned
95.They found a tree………..across the road
A.lie
B.to lie
C. lying
D.lied
96.They wasted a whole afternoon………… repair the bike
A.trying
B. trying to
C.try
D. try to
97. The mountain climbers are in danger of ______ by an avalanche.

A. killing
B. being killed
C. being died
D. being dying
98. Christmas is a good ___________ for the family gathering.
A. party
B. anniversary
C. occasion
D. way
99. Last Saturday the representatives of three classes of my school took part in the annual final English Competition _____ by our
English teachers.
A. organized
B. organizes
C. was organized D. organize
100. The ________ of football spreads not only throughout England but also all over the world.
A. popular
B. popularize
C. popularly
D. popularity
101: There is now intense ______ between schools to attract students.
A. competitor
B. competition
C. competence
D. competitive
102: Unselfishness, constancy, loyalty, trust and sympathy are five ______ for true friendship.
A. qualities
B. ideas
C. characters
D. things
103.They have no money and are forced to live on _______.

A. saving
B. donation
C. fund
D. charity


104. I like reading books, especially
about the science fictions.
A. that
B. the ones
C. the one
D. this
105.Of the five dresses, Mary likes the red _____ best.
A. one
B. body
C. something
D. once
106.
phoned while you were out, but they didn’t leave a message.
A. Anyone
B. Someone
C. No one
D. Everyone
107: We have to protect our country’s natural ______________, such as coal, oil, and forests.
A. population
B. resources
C. rates
D. methods
108: I wouldn’t really call John a friend. He is just ______________. I know him through my friends.
A. an acquaintance

B. a friend
C. a cousin
D. a pen pal