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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>TRƯỜNG THPT GÌ ĐÓ TỔ ANH VĂN. ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II- NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 11 – Đề Số ….. Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Ngày 10 tháng 5, 2012. Mark(s) I. WORD STRESS. Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others. (0.5p) 01. A. accomplished B. renewable C. alternative D. fascinating 02. A. conquest B. respect C. wonder D. chamber II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. Choose the word or phrase A, B,C or D that best completes the sentences. (3.0p) 03. How many sports were there............the 15th Asian Games? A. about B. at C. in D. on 04. Sydney Opera House is widely regarded as a............of the modern world. A. belonging B. heritage C. possession D. wonder 05. The spacecraft lifted............at 12 A.M. A. into B. on C. off D. from 06. Tom's quite keen on his father's valuable stamp............. A. collect B. collection C. collecting D. collector 07. The package trip to the Philippines doesn't cost much, ............? A. does it B. is it C. do they D. isn't it 08. "Do you remember Mr. Pike,............taught us French last school year?" A. that B. who C. which D. whom 09. When a pharaoh was dead, he was............in his pyramid. A. hidden B. carried C. buried D. dug 10. Swimming is one of the............sports. A. racing B. running C. aquatic D. mountainous 11. Wind energy is............ safe............unlimited. A. neither / nor B. not only / and C. not only / but also D. either / or 12. Sarah: I like the weather in Vietnam. ~ John :............ A. I am, too. B. So do I. C. I don't like, either. D. Neither do I. 13. The librarian has neither read the book............the film. A. or seen B. or see C. nor see D. nor seen 14. It is Ha Long Bay............as one of the seven wonders of the modern world. A. that is regarded B. which is regarded C. regarded D. that regarded III. SOUNDS. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (0.5p) 15. A. recipients B. belongings C. bookshops D. landscapes 16. A. discarded B. exhausted C. handicapped D. appreciated IV. READING 1. Read the passage and answer the following questions. (1.0 p) In a speech to the Congress in 1961, the US President Kennedy challenged the nation to put a man on the moon before the end of the decade. After the president's speech, NASA's Apollo program was developed to meet the challenge. On July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 was launched. The astronauts on board of the spacecraft were Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon. He was followed by Aldrin 40 minutes later. To walk on the moon's surface, the astronauts needed to wear a spacesuit with a portable life support system. This controlled the oxygen, temperature and pressure inside the spacesuit. Armstrong and Aldrin spent a total of two and a half hours on the moon's surface. They performed a variety of experiments and collected soil and rock samples to return to Earth. An American flag was left on the moon's surface as a reminder of the achievement. The crew of Apollo 11 returned to Earth on July 24, 1969. They successfully completed their historic mission. It is regarded as one of the greatest human efforts in the history of mankind. 17. Which program was developed to meet President Kennedy's challenge? NASA's Apollo program (was developed to meet the challenge). 18. How long did the astronauts stay on the surface of the moon? (They stayed on the surface of the moon) for two and a half hours..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 19. What did they do while they were staying on the surface of the moon? They performed a variety of experiments and collected soil and rock samples to return to Earth. 20. When was the Apollo 11 launched? On July 16,1969 (the Apollo 11 was launched). V. READING 2. Read the text below and choose the word or phrase that best fits each space. (1.5p) Centuries ago in Ancient Greece, a man (21)...... the name of Antipater of Sidon compiled a list of (22)...... he thought were the Seven Wonders of the World. The seven wonders (23)...... The Hanging Gardens of Babylon in present-day Iraq, The Statue of Zeus in Greece, and the Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. The Pyramid is the only wonder you (24)...... still see today. Many people claim that there were other wonders, which the ancient Greeks knew (25)...... about. These include The Great Wall of China, The Taj Mahal in (26)...... and Angkor Wat in Cambodia. 21. A. whose B. by C. to D. with 22. A. whom B. what C. which D. that 23. A. included B. consisted C. had D. supplied 24. A. were able to B. can C. are able to D. could 25. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything 26. A. India B. Greece C. Egypt D. South Korea VI. IDENTIFYING THE ERRORS. Choose the underlined word or phrase among A, B, C, or D that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. (1.0 p) 27. It was (A) at the shop where (B) I bought (C) the car toys (D) [that] 28. The foreigners are (A) moving to (B) Lang Son, where (C) is in the North-East (D) of Vietnam. [which] 29. Susan wasn't at (A) home when (B) I phoned but (C) I could (D) contact her at her office. [was able to] 30. ~ Mr. Brown: You haven't lived (A) here long, (B) have you? (C) ~ Ms Lan: Yes, (D) only three months. [No] VII. WRITING 1. Rearrange these words to make meaningful sentences. (0.5p) 31. first / Moon / the / to / on / walk / the / Neil Armstrong / was / person  Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon. VIII. WRITING 2. Combine following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence, as directed in the brackets. (2.0 p) 32. Valentina Tereshkova was a famous cosmonaut. We saw her on TV last night. (Using a relative clause)  Valentina Tereshkova, whom we saw on TV last night, was a famous cosmonaut. 33. Sarah first met Nam in Ha Long Bay in 2011. (Using a cleft sentence)  It was in Ha Long Bay in 2011 that Sarah first met Nam. 34. John didn't come to the party. Tim didn't come to the party. (Using Neither ... nor ...)  Neither John nor Tim came to the party. 35. People say that the Great Pyramid of Giza was built over a 20-year period. (Using The Passive Voice)  The Great Pyramid of Giza is said to have been built over a 20-year period.. The End.

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