SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN BÀI KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KÌ LỚP 11 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – BÀI SỐ 2 MÃ ĐỀ 208 I. Read the passage, choose the best answer marked A, B, C or D to the following questions. One of the major problems in the art world is how to distinguish and promote an artist. In effect, a market must be created for an artist to become successful. The practice of signing and numbering individual prints was introduced by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the nineteenth-century artist best known for the painting of his mother, called “Arrangement in Grey and Black,” but known to most of us as “Whistler’s Mother.” Whistler’s brother-in-law, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a less well-known artist, had speculated that collectors might find prints more attractive if they knew that there were only a limited number of copies produced. By signing the work in pencil, an artist could guarantee and personalize each print. 01. What made Whistler’s work more valuable? A. His signature on the prints B. His brother-in-law’s prints C. His painting of his mother D. His fame as an artist 02. The word “distinguish” is closest in meaning to_____________. A. recognize differences B. allow exceptions C. making improvement D. accept changes 03. What was James Abbott McNeill Whistler famous for? A. His painting of sight. B. His mother’s work. C. His painting of portrait. D. His mother’s picture. 04. The word “speculated” could be best replaced by_____________. A. denied B. noticed C. announced D. guessed 05. Which of the following would be a better title for the passage? A. Whistler’s Greatest Works B. Copying Limited Edition Prints C. Whistler’s Mother D. The Practice of Signing Prints II. Choose the letter marked A, B, C, or D that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Drought, storms, and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes (06)________ the ecosystem. If there is too little rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant die off, the animals that (07)________ it may also die or move away. Some changes are good for ecosystem. Some pine forests need burning for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds (08)________. Polluting the air, soils, water can harm ecosystems. Building dams on rivers for electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems (09)________ the rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down forests destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of catching fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people (10)________ causing harm to ecosystems. 06. A. harmful B. harms C. harm D. harmless 07. A. feed on B. fed up with C. fed with D. feed 08. A. from B. out C. in D. over 09. A. on B. over C. around D. under 10. A. not B. without C. no D. avoid III. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D that is SYNONYMOUS to the bold italic one. 11. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly. A. arrive B. clean C. encounter D. happen 12. American children customarily go trick-or-treating on Halloween. A. readily B. happily C. traditionally D. inevitably IV. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose stress pattern is different from others. 13. A. deliver B. discover C. communicate D. gratitude 14. A. begin B. borrow C. behave D. enter V. Identify the one underlined word or phrase marked A, B, C or D that need correcting. 15. To grow well, a tree must be well-suited to the area where is it planted. A. is it B. must be C. well-suited D. To grow 16. There's no point having a car if you never use it. A. There's B. never C. use D. having 17. Having lived here for seven years, my friend is used to speak English with all her classmates. A. for B. Having lived C. all her D. speak 18. Approximately 70 percent of all parents let their children to attend school. A. their B. to attend C. Approximately D. of all VI. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence 19. - Student: “_______________.” - Teacher: "No worries. Come in, please.” A. I’m late B. I want to come in C. I'm sorry I'm late D. I've just arrived 20. ________ by the boys' behaviour, she complained to the head teacher. A. Annoyed B. She annoyed C. She was annoyed D. Annoying 21. The boys were taken________ a fishing trip last weekend. A. in B. to C. for D. on 22. Many_________ men remarry and have second families. A. divorced B. single C. married D. family 23. Jim wishes he_________ Jane to his birthday party last night. A. had invited B. have invited C. invited D. would invite 24. The charity is appealing for volunteers________ elderly patients to and from hospital. A. taken B. taking C. who take D. to take 25. A friend of mine phoned_________ me to a party. A. for invite B. to invite C. inviting D. for inviting 26. A lot of children participated in________ performances. A. fundraising B. raising-fund C. fundraise D. funding-raise 27. He volunteered his________ as a driver. A. help B. job C. work D. service 28. He eventually________ his disability to achieve some business success. A. overcame B. destroyed C. overwhelmed D. suffered 29. They're having a party in_________ of his 84th birthday. A. memory B. ceremony C. celebration D. honor 30. - Mai: "Thank you so much." - Sue: “_______________” A. Don’t take it. B. Don’t think so. C. Don’t mention it. D. Don't say so. 31. Let's have a party to celebrate our third successive win, __________? A. shall we B. do we C. don't we D. will we VII. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D that is ANTONYMOUS to the bold italic one. 32. He was one of the most outstanding performers at the live show last night. A. impressive B. easy - looking C. humble D. well- known 33. Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity. A. reveal B. conserve C. presume D. cover VIII. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 34. A. decorate B. candle C. celebration D. cake 35. A. honest B. happy C. hour D. vehicle IX. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence. 36. ________ all citrus fruit originated with the Chinese orange. A. To believe that B. That the belief C. It is believed that D. The belief that 37. _________ all matter is formed of molescutes. A. No matter how complex B. It's not a complex matter C. How complex is not a matter D. It doesn't matter if the complex 38. Although most cats hate to swim, _________ if necessary. A. they do so can B. so they can do C. they can do so D. cap they do so 39. _________ the promotion of health and to helping people avoid injury and disease. A. The Red Cross is committed to B. Committed to the Read Cross is C. The Red Cross to commit D. To commit the Red Cross 40. With a television audience of 25 billion, World Cup Soccer has_________ ten times the Olympic Games. A. the most viewers B. more viewers C. the most viewers D. more viewers than _____________THE END______________ SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN BÀI KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KÌ LỚP 11 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – BÀI SỐ 2 MÃ ĐỀ 217 I. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 01. A. candle B. celebration C. decorate D. cake 02. A. happy B. hour C. honest D. vehicle II. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose stress pattern is different from others. 03. A. gratitude B. discover C. communicate D. deliver 04. A. behave B. begin C. enter D. borrow III. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D that is SYNONYMOUS to the bold italic one. 05. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly. A. happen B. encounter C. arrive D. clean 06. American children customarily go trick-or-treating on Halloween. A. readily B. inevitably C. traditionally D. happily IV. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D that is ANTONYMOUS to the bold italic one. 07. He was one of the most outstanding performers at the live show last night. A. humble B. well- known C. easy - looking D. impressive 08. Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity. A. reveal B. presume C. cover D. conserve V. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence 09. - Student: “_______________.” - Teacher: "No worries. Come in, please.” A. I'm sorry I'm late B. I want to come in C. I’m late D. I've just arrived 10. A friend of mine phoned_________ me to a party. A. to invite B. for inviting C. for invite D. inviting 11. A lot of children participated in________ performances. A. fundraise B. raising-fund C. fundraising D. funding-raise 12. Let's have a party to celebrate our third successive win, __________? A. shall we B. do we C. don't we D. will we 13. Many_________ men remarry and have second families. A. family B. single C. married D. divorced 14. He volunteered his________ as a driver. A. help B. work C. job D. service 15. The boys were taken________ a fishing trip last weekend. A. on B. in C. for D. to 16. ________ by the boys' behaviour, she complained to the head teacher. A. She annoyed B. Annoyed C. Annoying D. She was annoyed 17. Jim wishes he_________ Jane to his birthday party last night. A. have invited B. would invite C. invited D. had invited 18. The charity is appealing for volunteers________ elderly patients to and from hospital. A. taking B. to take C. who take D. taken 19. - Mai: "Thank you so much." - Sue: “_______________” A. Don't say so. B. Don’t think so. C. Don’t mention it. D. Don’t take it. 20. He eventually________ his disability to achieve some business success. A. overwhelmed B. destroyed C. overcame D. suffered 21. They're having a party in_________ of his 84th birthday. A. honor B. celebration C. ceremony D. memory VI. Identify the one underlined word or phrase marked A, B, C or D that need correcting. 22. To grow well, a tree must be well-suited to the area where is it planted. A. is it B. well-suited C. must be D. To grow 23. Having lived here for seven years, my friend is used to speak English with all her classmates. A. Having lived B. speak C. all her D. for 24. Approximately 70 percent of all parents let their children to attend school. A. to attend B. Approximately C. of all D. their 25. There's no point having a car if you never use it. A. having B. never C. use D. There's VII. Read the passage, choose the best answer marked A, B, C or D to the following questions. One of the major problems in the art world is how to distinguish and promote an artist. In effect, a market must be created for an artist to become successful. The practice of signing and numbering individual prints was introduced by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the nineteenth-century artist best known for the painting of his mother, called “Arrangement in Grey and Black,” but known to most of us as “Whistler’s Mother.” Whistler’s brother-in-law, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a less well-known artist, had speculated that collectors might find prints more attractive if they knew that there were only a limited number of copies produced. By signing the work in pencil, an artist could guarantee and personalize each print. 26. What made Whistler’s work more valuable? A. His fame as an artist B. His brother-in-law’s prints C. His signature on the prints D. His painting of his mother 27. The word “distinguish” is closest in meaning to_____________. A. accept changes B. recognize differences C. making improvement D. allow exceptions 28. The word “speculated” could be best replaced by_____________. A. announced B. noticed C. denied D. guessed 29. Which of the following would be a better title for the passage? A. Whistler’s Mother B. Copying Limited Edition Prints C. The Practice of Signing Prints D. Whistler’s Greatest Works 30. What was James Abbott McNeill Whistler famous for? A. His painting of sight. B. His painting of portrait. C. His mother’s work. D. His mother’s picture. VIII. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence. 31. _________ all matter is formed of molescutes. A. No matter how complex B. It's not a complex matter C. It doesn't matter if the complex D. How complex is not a matter 32. _________ the promotion of health and to helping people avoid injury and disease. A. To commit the Red Cross B. The Red Cross is committed to C. Committed to the Read Cross is D. The Red Cross to commit 33. ________ all citrus fruit originated with the Chinese orange. A. To believe that B. That the belief C. It is believed that D. The belief that 34. With a television audience of 25 billion, World Cup Soccer has_________ ten times the Olympic Games. A. more viewers than B. the most viewers C. the most viewers D. more viewers 35. Although most cats hate to swim, _________ if necessary. A. they can do so B. cap they do so C. so they can do D. they do so can IX. Choose the letter marked A, B, C, or D that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Drought, storms, and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes (36)________ the ecosystem. If there is too little rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant die off, the animals that (37)________ it may also die or move away. Some changes are good for ecosystem. Some pine forests need burning for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds (38)________. Polluting the air, soils, water can harm ecosystems. Building dams on rivers for electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems (39)________ the rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down forests destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of catching fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people (40)________ causing harm to ecosystems. 36. A. harmful B. harms C. harm D. harmless 37. A. feed on B. fed up with C. fed with D. feed 38. A. from B. out C. in D. over 39. A. on B. over C. around D. under 40. A. not B. without C. no D. avoid _____________THE END______________ SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN BÀI KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KÌ LỚP 11 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – BÀI SỐ 2 MÃ ĐỀ 296 I. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose stress pattern is different from others. 01. A. communicate B. deliver C. discover D. gratitude 02. A. behave B. enter C. borrow D. begin II. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 03. A. vehicle B. hour C. honest D. happy 04. A. celebration B. cake C. decorate D. candle III. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D that is SYNONYMOUS to the bold italic one. 05. American children customarily go trick-or-treating on Halloween. A. inevitably B. traditionally C. readily D. happily 06. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly. A. clean B. arrive C. happen D. encounter IV. Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D that is ANTONYMOUS to the bold italic one. 07. Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity. A. cover B. conserve C. presume D. reveal 08. He was one of the most outstanding performers at the live show last night. A. humble B. impressive C. easy - looking D. well- known V. Choose the letter marked A, B, C, or D that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Drought, storms, and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes (09)________ the ecosystem. If there is too little rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant die off, the animals that (10)________ it may also die or move away. Some changes are good for ecosystem. Some pine forests need burning for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds (11)________. Polluting the air, soils, water can harm ecosystems. Building dams on rivers for electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems (12)________ the rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down forests destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of catching fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people (13)________ causing harm to ecosystems. 09. A. harmful B. harms C. harm D. harmless 10. A. feed on B. fed up with C. fed with D. feed 11. A. from B. out C. in D. over 12. A. on B. over C. around D. under 13. A. not B. without C. no D. avoid VI. Identify the one underlined word or phrase marked A, B, C or D that need correcting. 14. There's no point having a car if you never use it. A. There's B. having C. never D. use 15. Approximately 70 percent of all parents let their children to attend school. A. to attend B. Approximately C. of all D. their 16. Having lived here for seven years, my friend is used to speak English with all her classmates. A. all her B. for C. Having lived D. speak 17. To grow well, a tree must be well-suited to the area where is it planted. A. To grow B. must be C. is it D. well-suited VII. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence 18. - Mai: "Thank you so much." - Sue: “_______________” A. Don’t mention it. B. Don’t take it. C. Don't say so. D. Don’t think so. 19. A lot of children participated in________ performances. A. raising-fund B. fundraising C. fundraise D. funding-raise 20. The charity is appealing for volunteers________ elderly patients to and from hospital. A. to take B. who take C. taking D. taken 21. - Student: “_______________.” - Teacher: "No worries. Come in, please.” A. I’m late B. I want to come in C. I'm sorry I'm late D. I've just arrived 22. Let's have a party to celebrate our third successive win, __________? A. don't we B. will we C. shall we D. do we 23. A friend of mine phoned_________ me to a party. A. for inviting B. for invite C. to invite D. inviting 24. Jim wishes he_________ Jane to his birthday party last night. A. would invite B. have invited C. had invited D. invited 25. He eventually________ his disability to achieve some business success. A. overcame B. suffered C. destroyed D. overwhelmed 26. They're having a party in_________ of his 84th birthday. A. ceremony B. memory C. honor D. celebration 27. Many_________ men remarry and have second families. A. single B. divorced C. married D. family 28. The boys were taken________ a fishing trip last weekend. A. for B. on C. to D. in 29. He volunteered his________ as a driver. A. service B. work C. job D. help 30. ________ by the boys' behaviour, she complained to the head teacher. A. Annoyed B. She annoyed C. She was annoyed D. Annoying VIII. Read the passage, choose the best answer marked A, B, C or D to the following questions. One of the major problems in the art world is how to distinguish and promote an artist. In effect, a market must be created for an artist to become successful. The practice of signing and numbering individual prints was introduced by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the nineteenth-century artist best known for the painting of his mother, called “Arrangement in Grey and Black,” but known to most of us as “Whistler’s Mother.” Whistler’s brother-in-law, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a less w
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