SỞ GD&ĐT BẠC LIÊU
TRƯỜNG THPT NINH THẠNH LỢI
ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I LỚP 12
NĂM HỌC 2009-2010
ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT 50 câu trắc nghiệm
( Gồm 4 trang ) Thời gian : 60 phút
LANGUAGE FOCUS
* Pronunciation
+ Choose the word whose main stress is placed different from the rest
1. A. design B. essay C. caring D. special
2. A. humourous B. generous C. suspicious D. populous
+ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
in each group.
3. A. wanted B. needed C. polluted D. preferred
4. A. speaks B. stops C. woods D. months
5. A. government B. victory C. wonder D. monetary
* Grammar and vocabulary
Choose the best options ( A,B,C or D ) for each sentence
6. You won’t pass the examination……………you study more.
A. as long as B. unless C. if D. whether.
7. If we had known your new address, we…………..to see you.
A. came B. would have comeC. would come D. will come.
8. If I ……….a lot of money now, I …………..a new car.
A. have /will buy B. have / would buy C. had/ will buy D. had/ would buy.
9. He was the only………………that was offered the job.
A. apply B. application C. applicant D. applying
10.At first year, college was a little daunting.I graduated……………a small
school.
A. off B. from C. on D. with
11. Her job was so _______ that she decided to quit it.
A. interesting B. satisfactory C. stressful D. wonderful
12. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and
peacefully in Canada.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
13. “ Do you remember Mrs Goddard , ______________taught us English ?
A. who B. whom C. that D. which
14. My friend eventually decided to quit her job, _______ upset me a lot
A. that B. when C. which D. who
15. He is the man _______ car was stolen last week.
A. whom B. that C. which D. whose
16. They have just found the couple and their car _______ were swept away during
the heavy storm last week.
A. that B. which C. whose D. when
17. My friend_____________ to the museum last weekend.
A. goes B. went C. had gone D. have gone
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18. I and Kenny____________ penpal friends since I____________ Singapore.
A. are-visit B. were-visited C. have been-visited D. were-have visited
19. How often______________ you______________ sports? –Twice a week.
A. did-play B. have-waited C. do-play D. did-played
20.When the telephone rang , she______________a letter.
A. wrote B. is writing C. was written D. was writing
21 . Someone______________at the door . Can you hear it ?
A. knocks B. is knocking C. will knock D. was knocking
22. You ______________by my secretary next week.
A. will notify B. would notify C. will be notified D. is going to notify
23. I got upset when I______________in the middle of my story.
A. inerrupted B. has interrupted C. was being interrupted D. was interrupted
24. Vitamin C______________by the human body. It gets into the blood stream
quickly
A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbing C. is easily absorbed D. absorbed easily
25. Tom said that he______________a good time .
A. has B. is having C. was having D. has had
26. She______________that she was leaving way that afternoon .
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
27. Peter said that if he________rich , he___________travel a lot .
A. is/will B. were/would C. had been/would have D. was/will
28. She asked me______________ a seat .
A. have you reserved C. if I have reserved
B. whether had I reserved D. if I had reserved
29.The___________ year in Vietnam runs from September to June and is divided
into 2 terms.
A. academicallyB. Academicals C. academical D. academic
30. “ Billy , come and give me a hand with cooking”
A. help B. attempt C. be busy D. prepare
READING
*Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet
to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 31 to 35
If you want to _____(31)____ your best in an exam, you should be relaxed and
so one of the best things to do is to take regular breaks even if they are only for a few
minutes. During revision time, you _____(32)_____ take some time off to go for a
walk or play your favorite sport. It is a mistake to take up all physical activities.
Exercise can help you to relax. You should ____(33)_____ at least twenty minutes
doing something different every day. Parents don’t like it when their teenage children
spend hours on the phone, but, in fact, ____(34)____ to a friend is very good for you;
parents think that children are ____(35)____ time and money; but research says
talking to friends gives you a chance to relax, and this will make the time you spend
studying more effective.
31.A. write B. go C. do D. make
32.A. shall B. have C. should D. will
33.A. waste B. spend C. relax D. use
34.A. communicating B. saying C. chatting D. telling
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35.A. losing B. wasting C. spending D. missing
*Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet
to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40
When you apply for a job, one of the most important things is job interview.
In order to make a good impression, during the job interview, you need to prepare
yourself for the interview carefully. Punctuation is very necessary. You should arrive
a little earlier so that you have a little time to relax and keep calm before the
interview. You should be well dressed. Don’t wear a skirt which is too short or jeans.
You also need to plan what you are going to say. You have to answer a lot of
questions about your education and experience. You may be asked many things about
yourself, and especially about the reason why you decide to apply for the job.
You can ask the interviewer about the salary you expect, the position you are
applying and the duties you have to do in the job. You also must try to find out as
much as possible about the company you want to work for.
36. When you apply for a job, …………………………. .
A. job interview is not important
B. preparation is not necessary
C. interview is important for you to prepare
D. don’t make any good impression
37. What about punctuation?
A. You should arrive early enough to relax.
B. Being late is all right.
C. Punctuation is not important
D. If you are late the interviewer will wait.
38.What about clothes ?
A. Jeans are suitable.
B. You can wear whatever you like.
C. You should be well dressed
D. A short skirt makes you more.
39. At a job interview you may be asked about ………………………………….. .
A. the reason why you are interested in the job
B. your experience
C. your study
D. all are correct
40. You can ask the interviewer about……………………………………………….
A. the salary, the interviewer’s family and his duties
B. the salary, position and duties
C. the interviewer’s salary, position and duties
D. the salary, position and the interviewer’s age
WRITING
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that
needs correction
41. We will visit our teacher when we will finish our final exams.
A B C D
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42. If I am 10 centimeters taller , I would play basket ball .
A B C D
43. The man to leave the room is my cousin
A B C D
44. This is the matter about that she is very worried .
A B C D
45. They asked me whether I go to work on foot
A B C D
Choose the correct sentence( A,B,C or D ) which has the same meaning as the given
one.
46.“They are going to change the law soon”
A. The law is being gone to change soon.
B. The law is going to be changed soon
C. The law is gone to be changing soon.
D. The law is gone to be changed soon
47.People say Chinese food is the best in the world.
A. Chinese food is said to be the best in the world.
B. I agree that Chinese food is the best in the world.
C. Chinese food is eaten all over the world.
D. No food in the world is eaten as much as Chinese food.
48.She did her homework, then she went to bed.
A .Before she did her homework, she had gone to bed.
B. After she had done her homework, she went to bed.
C.Before she had gone to bed, she did her homework.
D.After she had gone to bed, she did her homework
49.Because he didn’t obey his parent’s advise, he got into the trouble.
A. If he had obeyed his parent’s advise, he wouldn’t have got into the trouble
B. If he obeyed his parent’s advise, he wouldn’t got into the trouble
C. If he had obeyed his parent’s advise, he would have got into the trouble
D. If he didn’t obey his parent’s advise, he wouldn’t got into the trouble
50. Hung didn’t call Lan because it was too late.
A. Hung will call Lan, if it is early.
B. If it were not late, Hung would call Lan.
C. Hung didn’t plan to call Lan, but he changed his mind at the last minute.
D. If it hadn’t been so late, Hung would have called Lan.
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