Đề kiểm tra học kỳ II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 (Nâng cao) - Mã đề 497 (Có đáp án)

MÃ ĐỀ: 497
 MÔN: ANH VĂN LỚP 12(NÂNG CAO) Thời gian: 45 minutes 
 Họ và tên: ........................................................SBD: 
I. Identify the underlined word or phrase A, B, C, or D that must be changed for sentence to be correct:
1. DOCTOR: You needn’t(A) take more than(B) two of these pills at once(C). Three may be(D) fatal.
2. The lesson is(A) too difficult(B) for us(C) to understand it(D).
3. He hurried(A) in order not be (B) late(C) for school(D).
4. He never(A) goes(B) home before he will finish(C) his work(D).
II. Choose a,b,c, or d that best completes the following sentences; substitutes the underlined part ; 
 or has a close meaning to the original one
5. P1: It is dark in here . P2: Can I __________ the lights ?.
 A. fill in	B. look at	C. take off	 D. turn on 	 
6. Many species of animals have disappeared. They have become __________ .
 A. extinct B. death 	C. die 	 D. dangerous 
7. John asked me if .that film the night before.
 A.	 had I seen	B. I saw	C. I had seen	 D. I have seen
8. I hoped you don’t mind ___________ to come tonight.
A. to be asked	B. you were asked	C. being asked	D. we ask you
9. Because of the bad weather, my train was delayed for several hours.
 A. held up 	B. got through	C. kept up with	 D. got over
10. I wish I ______ a car. I’m tired of catching the bus to work every day.
 A. 	will have	B. had 	had	C. have 	D. had 
11. ________ Columbus was one of _________ first people to cross ______ Atlantic .
 A. Ф / the / the	B. The / the / the	C. Ф / the / Ф	D. Ф / a / an
12. We try to help our mother ________ household chores .
 A.	making	 	B.take	C. building	D. do 
13. It was quite cold ____________ it was very sunny .
 A. so that	B. because	C. although	D. As
14. When was the Red Cross ___________? – In 1864.
	A. founded	B. found	 C. foundation	D. founder
15. He has three children  have graduated from university.
A. neither of whom	B. both of whom	C. all of whom	D. none of whom
16. I will have your bicycle ________ before returning it to you.
 A. to repair	B. repaired	C. repairing	D. repair
17. We are going on _________________ .
 A. a two – week vacation B. a two weeks vacation. C. a vacation two weeks D. a two weeks in vacation
18. He learned English  he could communicate with the foreigners.
 A.because	B. so that	C.if	D.unless
19. You give a ___________ party in your new house to celebrate moving into it.
A. housekeeping	B. house guest	C. housecoming	D. housewarming
20. A/an species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming exctinct.
 A. endangered	B. endanger	C. dangerous	D. endangerment
21. Peter has been working for 10 hours. He.be very tired now.
 A. needn’t	B. must	C. has to	D. should
22. become addicted to the Internet.
 A. More and more people B. The more and more people C.More people and people D.The most people
23. you use ,the higher your bill will be.
 A.The more electricity	B.The electricity	C.More electricity	D.The electricity more.
24. People say that playing football is the most interesting
A. Playing football is said to be the most interesting. B.It is said that playing football was the most interesting.
 C. It was said that playing football is the most interesting D. The most important thing is played football.
25. He took his seat quietly . 
A. in order not disturb their conversation 	B. so as not to disturb their conversation 
C. so as to disturb their conversation 	D. in order that not to disturb their conversation 
MÃ ĐỀ: 497
MÔN: ANH VĂN LỚP 12(NÂNG CAO) 
 II. Choose a,b,c, or d that best completes the following sentences; substitutes the underlined part ;
 or has a close meaning to the original one
26. No one has used this machine for 3 years.
 A. This machine has not been used for 3 years . B. This machine has been used for 3 years by any one.
 C.This machine has not to be used 3 years . D.This machine has not used 3 years. 
 III. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
 27. A. asked	B. graduated	C. processed	D. finished
 28. A. endanger. 	 B. environment	 C. encourage	 D. energy	
IV. Read the following passage and choose the best option: 
 TEENAGERS AND SPORT
	 It’s quite rare to meet teenagers who don’t like sports. When you are young, you know how important 
(29) __________ to do physical exercise if you want to be healthy and strong, and for that reason you often concentrate on just one sport with so (30) _________ enthusiasm that in the end you can’t live without it. The problem is, though, that as you grow up you have less and less spare time. At your age you have to study harder if you want to get good marks to go to university, with perhaps only one afternoon a week to do any sport. This happens just when you are at the best (31) _________ for many sports, such as gymnastics and swimming. By the time you finish all your studies you will probably be too old to be really good at sports like those, but if you spend enough time on (32) _________ while you are young, then one day you will find that you are very good at your sport but too old to study, and you will find it (33) _________ to get a good job. Somehow, it doesn’t seem fair.
	29.	A. this is	B. you be	C. things are	D. it is 
	30. A. keen	B. many	C. great	D. much
	31.	A. place	B. age	C. period	D. times
	32. A. training	B. learning	C. exercise	D. sporting
	33. A. impractical	B. unlikely	C. improbable	D. impossible
V. Choose the word which is stressed different from the rest.
 34. A. interview	B. shortage	C. applicant	D. supportive.
 35. A. epidemic.	B. personality	C. expedition	D. habitat	
VI. Read the following passage and choose the best option:
THE WILD LIFE
Wild animals (and wild plants) and the wild places where they live are seriously threatened almost everywhere. One species has become extinct in each year of this century. But many hundreds are now in danger. Lack of attention would lead to the rapid advance of the process of extinction. Already many kinds of wild animals has been so reduced in number that their role in the ecosystem is forgotten. Animals like the great apes, the whales, seals etc. thought to be in danger of extinction. But even more important, perhaps than individual kinds of animals and plants, whole habitats are in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained, and the world forests, especially tropical forests are being cut down to satisfy man’s needs of timber and paper.What would our world be like if all the wild animals and wild plants vanished?- Would our life still exist then?
	36. What would happen to the human beings if the wild life vanished?
	A. Many species would quickly become extinct. B. Tropical forests would be cut down.
	C. Species would go on dying out. D. The human life would be seriously threatened.
	37. What is more important than individual kinds of animals and plants?
	A. the vanishing of whole habitats. B. the extinction of many species.
	C. the rapid advance of the process of extinction. D. man’s need of timber and paper.
	38. What does the writer caution us against?
	A. cutting down the tropical forests. B. hunting wild animals.
	C. draining marshes. D. destroying our environment.
	39. What would happen if we cut down forests? - Cutting down forests would cause ..
	A. the drainage of the marshes.	B. the flood
	C. both A and B are incorrect.	D. none are correct.
	40. “To threaten” in the passage means ..
	A. to pollute	B. to vanish	C. to give fear to	D. to poison
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MÃ ĐỀ: 497
 MÔN: ANH VĂN LỚP 12(NÂNG CAO) Thời gian: 45 minutes 
 Họ và tên: ........................................................SBD: 
I. Identify the underlined word or phrase A, B, C, or D that must be changed for sentence to be correct:
1. DOCTOR: You needn’t(A) take more than(B) two of these pills at once(C). Three may be(D) fatal.
2. The lesson is(A) too difficult(B) for us(C) to understand it(D).
3. He hurried(A) in order not be (B) late(C) for school(D).
4. He never(A) goes(B) home before he will finish(C) his work(D).
II. Choose a,b,c, or d that best completes the following sentences; substitutes the underlined part ; 
 or has a close meaning to the original one
5. P1: It is dark in here . P2: Can I __________ the lights ?.
 A. fill in	B. look at	C. take off	 D. turn on 	 
6. Many species of animals have disappeared. They have become __________ .
 A. extinct B. death 	C. die 	 D. dangerous 
7. John asked me if .that film the night before.
 A.	 had I seen	B. I saw	C. I had seen	 D. I have seen
8. I hoped you don’t mind ___________ to come tonight.
A. to be asked	B. you were asked	C. being asked	D. we ask you
9. Because of the bad weather, my train was delayed for several hours.
 A. held up 	B. got through	C. kept up with	 D. got over
10. I wish I ______ a car. I’m tired of catching the bus to work every day.
 A. 	will have	B. had 	had	C. have 	D. had 
11. ________ Columbus was one of _________ first people to cross ______ Atlantic .
 A. Ф / the / the	B. The / the / the	C. Ф / the / Ф	D. Ф / a / an
12. We try to help our mother ________ household chores .
 A.	making	 	B.take	C. building	D. do 
13. It was quite cold ____________ it was very sunny .
 A. so that	B. because	C. although	D. As
14. When was the Red Cross ___________? – In 1864.
	A. founded	B. found	 C. foundation	D. founder
15. He has three children  have graduated from university.
A. neither of whom	B. both of whom	C. all of whom	D. none of whom
16. I will have your bicycle ________ before returning it to you.
 A. to repair	B. repaired	C. repairing	D. repair
17. We are going on _________________ .
 A. a two – week vacation B. a two weeks vacation. C. a vacation two weeks D. a two weeks in vacation
18. He learned English  he could communicate with the foreigners.
 A.because	B. so that	C.if	D.unless
19. You give a ___________ party in your new house to celebrate moving into it.
A. housekeeping	B. house guest	C. housecoming	D. housewarming
20. A/an species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming exctinct.
 A. endangered	B. endanger	C. dangerous	D. endangerment
21. Peter has been working for 10 hours. He.be very tired now.
 A. needn’t	B. must	C. has to	D. should
22. become addicted to the Internet.
 A. More and more people B. The more and more people C.More people and people D.The most people
23. you use ,the higher your bill will be.
 A.The more electricity	B.The electricity	C.More electricity	D.The electricity more.
24. People say that playing football is the most interesting
A. Playing football is said to be the most interesting. B.It is said that playing football was the most interesting.
 C. It was said that playing football is the most interesting D. The most important thing is played football.
25. He took his seat quietly ____________. 
A. in order not disturb their conversation 	B. so as not to disturb their conversation 
C. so as to disturb their conversation 	D. in order that not to disturb their conversation 
MÃ ĐỀ: 497
MÔN: ANH VĂN LỚP 12(NÂNG CAO) 
 II. Choose a,b,c, or d that best completes the following sentences; substitutes the underlined part ;
 or has a close meaning to the original one
26. No one has used this machine for 3 years.
 A. This machine has not been used for 3 years . B. This machine has been used for 3 years by any one.
 C.This machine has not to be used 3 years . D.This machine has not used 3 years. 
 III. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
 27. A. asked	B. graduated	C. processed	D. finished
 28. A. endanger. 	 B. environment	 C. encourage	 D. energy	
IV. Read the following passage and choose the best option: 
 TEENAGERS AND SPORT
	 It’s quite rare to meet teenagers who don’t like sports. When you are young, you know how important 
(29) __________ to do physical exercise if you want to be healthy and strong, and for that reason you often concentrate on just one sport with so (30) _________ enthusiasm that in the end you can’t live without it. The problem is, though, that as you grow up you have less and less spare time. At your age you have to study harder if you want to get good marks to go to university, with perhaps only one afternoon a week to do any sport. This happens just when you are at the best (31) _________ for many sports, such as gymnastics and swimming. By the time you finish all your studies you will probably be too old to be really good at sports like those, but if you spend enough time on (32) _________ while you are young, then one day you will find that you are very good at your sport but too old to study, and you will find it (33) _________ to get a good job. Somehow, it doesn’t seem fair.
	29.	A. this is	B. you be	C. things are	D. it is 
	30. A. keen	B. many	C. great	D. much
	31.	A. place	B. age	C. period	D. times
	32. A. training	B. learning	C. exercise	D. sporting
	33. A. impractical	B. unlikely	C. improbable	D. impossible
V. Choose the word which is stressed different from the rest.
 34. A. interview	B. shortage	C. applicant	D. supportive.
 35. A. epidemic.	B. personality	C. expedition	D. habitat	
VI. Read the following passage and choose the best option:
THE WILD LIFE
Wild animals (and wild plants) and the wild places where they live are seriously threatened almost everywhere. One species has become extinct in each year of this century. But many hundreds are now in danger. Lack of attention would lead to the rapid advance of the process of extinction. Already many kinds of wild animals has been so reduced in number that their role in the ecosystem is forgotten. Animals like the great apes, the whales, seals etc. thought to be in danger of extinction. But even more important, perhaps than individual kinds of animals and plants, whole habitats are in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained, and the world forests, especially tropical forests are being cut down to satisfy man’s needs of timber and paper.What would our world be like if all the wild animals and wild plants vanished?- Would our life still exist then?
	36. What would happen to the human beings if the wild life vanished?
	A. Many species would quickly become extinct. B. Tropical forests would be cut down.
	C. Species would go on dying out. D. The human life would be seriously threatened.
	37. What is more important than individual kinds of animals and plants?
	A. the vanishing of whole habitats. B. the extinction of many species.
	C. the rapid advance of the process of extinction. D. man’s need of timber and paper.
	38. What does the writer caution us against?
	A. cutting down the tropical forests. B. hunting wild animals.
	C. draining marshes. D. destroying our environment.
	39. What would happen if we cut down forests? - Cutting down forests would cause ..
	A. the drainage of the marshes.	B. the flood
	C. both A and B are incorrect.	D. none are correct.
	40. “To threaten” in the passage means ..
	A. to pollute	B. to vanish	C. to give fear to	D. to poison
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