Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Đề 1 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Trường THPT Yên Mỹ

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 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ 1 
 MÔN : ANH – LỚP 12 (2015-2016)	
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Class: 12A
CODE: I
I. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.(0.5 mark)
Câu 1. A. university	B. calendar	C. problem	D. hospital
Câu 2. A. ahead 	B. system 	C. paper 	D. shuttle
II. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.(0.5 mark)
Câu 3. A. climbed	B. stationed	C. belonged	D. established
Câu 4. A. parks	B. walks	C. visits	D. combs
III. Vocabulary and Grammar.Choose the best answer. (3.5 marks)
Câu 5. Peter was asked to _______ to a newspaper article making predictions for technological progress in 10 years.
A. expect 	B. invent 	C. develop 	D. contribute
Câu 6. “ Would you like to go to the pop concert?” “ Thanks, but I ______it already”
A. had seen	B. have been seen	C. have seen	D. did see
Câu 7. All bottles _______before transportation.
	A. have frozen	B. froze	C. were frozen	D. will freeze
Câu 8. I had a road accident when I _______a phone call in the car.
	A. was making	B. have made	C. made	D. am making
Câu 9. The academic year in Vietnam is over _______the end _______May.
	A. in/in	B. at/in	C. at/of	D. in/by
Câu 10. Felix Hoffman, a 29-year-old chemist _______ worked for the German company Bayer, invented the drug Aspirin in April 1879.
	A. where	B. whose	C. whom	D. who
Câu 11. If the bus to the airport ________so late, we'd have caught the plane.
	A. weren't 	B. hadn't been 	C. haven't been	D. wouldn't be
Câu 12. Despite the increase in their salaries, 60 per cent of Japanese workers still spend Saturday at work. 
A. In spite of their salaries are increased
B. Although they has got the increase in their salaries
C. As their salaries have been increased
D. Even though their increasing salary
Câu 13. Did you read__________novel I lent you__________last week?
	A. ф / in	B. the / ф	C. ф /on	D. a/ф 
Câu 14. Jeff wanted to know____________
 A. that why were his friends laughing	B. why were his friends laughing
 C. why his friends were laughing	D. the reason why his friends laughing
Câu 15. It is thought that traditional marriage _______ are important basis of limiting divorce rates.
A. appearances 	B. records 	C. responses 	D. values
Câu 16. Constant _______ of attack makes everyday life dangerous here.
A. threat 	B. threaten 	C. threatening 	 	D. threateningly
Câu 17. English has become the main language of__________.
	A. communication	B. communicate	C. communicant 	D. communicative
Câu 18. You are old enough. I think it's high time you _______ for a job
	A. apply	B. applied	C. will apply	D. are applying
IV. Find ONE error in each of following sentences. (0.75 mark)
Câu 19. Angie warned me not telling anyone what she had told me .
 A B C D 
Câu 20. Have you ever read any short stories writing by Nguyen Nhat Anh?
 A B C D
Câu 21. By the time I return to my country, I will be away from home for more than three years.
 A B C D
V. Choose the item (A, B, C or D) that best completes the unfinished statement (or best answers the question) about each passage.(1.25 mark)
Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when they grow up. Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate fluently with other people around them. Moreover, they can preserve the valuable culture and literature of their country. They learn foreign languages in order to benefit from other countries’ heritage. The more foreign languages they learn, the more benefits they get. Children also learn mathematics to calculate, geography to know about nature, and history to know about human beings and historical events. Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life.
Câu 22. Parents send their children to school to ______.
A. learn English 	B. play better	C. make them grow up 	D. prepare for their future
Câu 23. Why do children have to learn their native language?
A. To communicate fluently with other people around them.
B. To learn foreign languages.
C. To know about nature.
D. To benefit from foreign countries' heritage.
Câu 24. According to the passage, children learn history to know about ________.
A. the mankind 	
B. people and historical events 	
C. practical uses in life 	
D. events of the history
Câu 25. How many school subjects are mentioned in the passage?
A. Four 	B. Seven 	C. Five 	D. Six
Câu 26. Most of the things children learn at school _______.
A. have some practical uses 	B. are useless
C. have no use	D. are not necessary
VI. Choose the word or phrase ( A, B, C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.( 1.25 marks)
Speech is one of the most important ways of communicating. It consists of far more than just (27)_________noises. To talk or to (28)_________by other people, we have to master a language, that is, we have to use combinations of sound that everyone agrees (29)_________for a particular object or idea. Communication (30)_________impossible if everyone (31)_________up their own language.
Câu 27. A. makes	B. make	C. to make	D. making 
Câu 28. A. understanding	B. understand	C. be understood	D. be understandable
Câu 29. A. to stand	B. stand	C. stands	D. standing
Câu 30. A. is	B. will be	C. would be	D. was
Câu 31. A. made	B. makes	C. make	D. will make
VII. SYNONYM AND ANTONYM.(1.0 mark)
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the part in brackets in each of the following questions.
32. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly.
A. happen 	B. encounter	C. arrive	D. clean
33. Those companies were closed due to some seriously financial problems.
A. taken off	B. put away 	C. wiped out 	D. gone over
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the part in brackets in each of the following questions.
Câu 34. Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labor-saving devices. 
A. Official 	 B. Household 	 C. Schooling 	D. Foreign
Câu 35. In English, the subject precedes the verb
 	A. comes first	B. comes after	 C. be in front	D. comes before
VIII. WRITING. Rewrite the sentences. (1.25 marks ) 
Câu 36. “Why don’t you go back to Singapore, Brian?” I said.
 I suggested .........................................................................................................................................
Câu 37.People think that the government is planning to build a new international airport. 
 The government ..................................................................................................................................
Câu 38.The paintings have now been recovered. They were stolen from a mansion in London.(Dùng ĐTQH) 
 ............................................................................................................................................................
Câu 39.The building is too high. He can’t climd up. 
 If the ..................................................................................................................................................
Câu 40. The last time I came here was in 2005 .
 I haven't .............................................................................................................................................