Đề ôn tập kiểm tra học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Đề số 3 - Năm học 2014-2015

KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC 2014- 2015
Môn: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 12 
BÀI SỐ 3 
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
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I. Which word has the different stress pattern from the rest?
1. A. beginB. ashamedC. positionD. enemy
2. A. majorityB. ceremonyC. maintainD. engage
II. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest?
1. A. greatB. meatC. seatD. heat
2. A. scholarshipB. chipsC. chiefD. chill
3. A. confidedB. obligedC. determinedD. agreed
III. Choose the best answer.
1. I feel like ________ a letter to the authorities about the need for public transportation.
A. to writeB. writingC. to writingD. written
2. She has become very ________ for her novels.
A. usefulB. lateC. availableD. famous
3. Do you know the reason ________ the English drive on the left?
A. whichB. whyC. whenD. where
4. Thank you. It was very kind________ you to help me.
A. withB. forC. toD. of
5. We need more sugar. There is ________ sugar in the pot.
A. littleB. manyC. anyD. much
6. I feel very tired. I ________ in the garden for the last two hours.
A. have been workingB. workedC. have workedD. had been working
7. Could you wait for a few minutes until the manager ________ back?
A. will getB. getsC. is gettingD. had got
8. The goods were never delivered ________ the promise we had received.
A. althoughB. becauseC. because ofD. in spite of
9. If only my mother ________ here with me at the moment.
A. are beingB. would beC. had beenD. were
10. If we had known your new address, we ____________ to see you.
A. cameB. would comeC. would have comeD. will come
11. Harry Potter, _________is a best-selling book by J.K. Rowling, has been translated into different languages.
A. whichB. whoC. whoseD. that
12. More than ten people ___________in that accident yesterday.
A. are reported being killedB. are reported to be killed
C. are reported to have been killedD. are reported to have killed
13. " Let 's go to the movie now. " " Oh ! ______________________"
A. I need it. B. Good great! C. Why that? D. I don't
14. By the time we got to the station, Susan___________for us for more than two hours.
A. had waitedB. waitedC. had been waitingD. was waiting
15. The children ____________ to the zoo.
A. were enjoyed takenB. enjoyed being taken
C. were enjoyed takingD. enjoyed taking
16. Body language is a potent form of _______ communication.
A. verbalB. non-verbalC. tongueD. oral
17. My father phoned me to say that he would come _______ home late.
A. aB. anC. theD. Ø
18. Gold___________ in California in the 19th century.
A. was discoveredB. has been discoveredC. was discoverD. they discovered
19. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada.
A. whoB. whomC. thatD. whose
20. While girls lack of ___________, boys often overestimate their abilities.
A. confidenceB. confidentC. confidentlyD. confidences
21. Today a lot of important inventions are carried ________ by scientists.
A. inB. withC. forD. out
22. Tan apologized ________ the teacher ________ rude to him the day before.
A. to/for beingB. to/for to beC. for/for beingD. x/for being
23. “___________, children nowadays watch too much TV. ” - “ Absolutely!”
A. In my conclusionB. In my opinionC. As you seeD. As a matter of fact
24. The beautiful woman has a busy__________ life.
A. societyB. socializeC. socialD. socializing
25. When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A. be related toB. express interest inC. be interested inD. pay attention to
IV. Read the text and choose the correct answers.
        The habits of those who constantly play video games are very important to people working in video-game industry. If video games are going to one of the most attractive features of future interactive systems, it is essential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games on interactive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people. Above all, it is vital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games.
    Until recently, the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen. The fascination for interactive video games is seen in its purest form in this group. Video games appeal to some deep instinct in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them. Schoolwork is ignored, health is damaged and even eating habits are affected. Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating far greater freedom from the hold of video games. Quite simply, they can take video games in their stride, being able to play them when they want and then leave them alone.
1. Producers of video games are keen on __________.
A. finding the best ways of continuing to attract people
B. developing computer techniques in making such games
C. learning about drug to which people are addictedD. designing ways
2. The people who are most attracted to video games are __________.
A. young adult womenB. boys from eight to fifteen years old
C. girls between eight and fifteenD. supermarket assistants
3. __________have different attitude towards playing video games.
A. Adult men and womenB. Boys and girls from eight to fifteen
C. Girls and boys above eightD. Girls and boys below eight
4. The addiction to video games can be so powerful that it can __________.
A. separate boys from girlsB. make people relaxing
C. destroy people’s instinctsD. make people physically ill.
5. Compared with boys of the same age, girls are __________.
A. more intelligent than boysB. more addicted to video games
C. more concentrated on video gamesD. less affected by video games
V. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
1. Today the number (A) of people whom (B) enjoy winter sports is (C) almost double that (D) of twenty years ago.
ABCD
2. Would (A) you mind to take (B) the book back (C) to the library for me (D)?
ABCD
3. Though (A) her severe (B) pain, she tried to walk ( C) to the auditorium to attend (D) the lecture.
ABCD
4. Those who (A) practise English every day (B) will have more chances to pass (C) the English test than other (D).
ABCD
5. I often (A) listen music (B) when (C) I have free time (D).
ABCD
VI. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning as the given one.
1. The man who is speaking to John is my brother.
A. The man spoke to John is my brother. B. The man spoken to John is my brother.
C. The man is speaking to John is my brother. D. The man speaking to John is my brother.
2. In spite of his poorness, he is honest.
A. Although he is poor, he is honest. B. Although he is poor, but he is honest.
C. Despite he is poor, he is honest. D. In spite of he is poor, he is honest.
3. My sister is often sick because she doesn’t do physical exercise.
A. If my sister does physical exercise, she won’t often be sick.
B. If my sister isn’t physical exercise, she does sick.
C. If my sister did physical exercise, she wouldn’t often be sick.
D. If my sister wasn’t physical exercise, she would do sick.
4. Shakespeare wrote “ Romeo and Juliet” in 1605.
A. “ Romeo and Juliet” were written by Shakespeare in1605.
B. “ Romeo and Juliet” was written by Shakespeare in 1605.
C. “ Romeo and Juliet” was written in 1605 by Shakespeare.
D. “ Romeo and Juliet” were written in 1605 by Shakespeare.
5. They moved to the district two years ago.
A. They have moved to the district for two years.
B. They have moved to the district since two years.
C. They did not move to the district until two years before.
D. They had moved to the district for two years.
VI. Read the text and choose the correct answer to each question.
            Speech is one of the most important ways of communicating. It consists of far more than just (1)_________noises. To talk or to (2)_________by other people, we have to master a language, that is, we have to use combinations of sound that (3)_________for a particular object or idea. Communication (4)_________impossible if everyone (5)_________up their own language.
1. A. makesB. makeC. to makeD. making
2. A. understandingB. understandC. be understoodD. be understandable
3. A. to standB. standC. standsD. standing
4. A. isB. will beC. would beD. was
5.
A. madeB. makesC. makeD. will make
0.2 x 50 câu = 10 điểm
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KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC 2012- 2013—DAP AN 
Môn: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 12 
BÀI SỐ 3 
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
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I. Which word has the different stress pattern from the rest?
1. A. beginB. ashamedC. positionD. enemy
"enemy" nhấn âm thứ nhất, các từ còn lại nhấn âm thứ hai. (begin /bɪˈɡɪn/, ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd /, position /pəˈzɪʃn / , enemy /ˈenəmi /)
2. A. majorityB. ceremonyC. maintainD. engage
"ceremony" nhấn âm thứ nhất, các từ còn lại nhấn âm thứ 2.( majority /məˈdʒɒrəti /, ceremony / ˈserəməni /, maintain /meɪnˈteɪn /, engage /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ /)
II. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest?
1.A. greatB. meatC. seatD. heat
"ea" trong "great" được đọc là /eɪ/, trong các từ còn lại được đọc là /iː /.
2.A. scholarshipB. chipsC. chiefD. chill
"ch" trong "scholarship" được đọc là /k/, trong các từ còn lại được đọc là /tʃ/.
3.
A. confidedB. obligedC. determinedD. agreed
"ed" trong "confided" được đọc là /ɪd/, trong các từ khác được đọc là /d/.
III. Choose the best answer.
1. I feel like ________ a letter to the authorities about the need for public transportation.
A. to writeB. writingC. to writingD. written feel like + V-ing: muốn làm gì đó
2. She has become very ________ for her novels.
A. usefulB. lateC. availableD. famous to be famous for: nổi tiếng về
3. Do you know the reason ________ the English drive on the left?
A. whichB. whyC. whenD. where the reason why : lí do tại sao
4. Thank you. It was very kind________ you to help me.
A. withB. forC. toD. of
Cấu trúc: It + be + adj + of sb + to V (ai đó như thế nào khi làm gì). Cấu trúc này được dùng để bình phẩm về tính chất của hành động nào đó.
5. We need more sugar. There is ________ sugar in the pot.
A. littleB. manyC. anyD. much
sugar là danh từ không đếm được hơn nữa đây lại là câu khẳng định nên đáp án B và C bị loại. Căn cứ vào nghĩa của câu "Chúng ta cần thêm đường. Còn .... đường trong lọ." thì A. little (rất ít) là đáp án đúng.
6. I feel very tired. I ________ in the garden for the last two hours.
A. have been workingB. workedC. have workedD. had been working
"Tôi thấy rất mệt. Tôi đã làm việc trong vườn trong suốt 2 tiếng vừa qua." => dùng thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn để diễn tả hành động bắt đầu trong quá khứ, kéo dài liên tục đến hiện tại và có kết quả ở hiện tại.
=> Chọn đáp án A.
7. Could you wait for a few minutes until the manager ________ back?
A. will getB. getsC. is gettingD. had got
Trong mệnh đề chỉ thời gian trong tương lai, động từ chia ở hiện tại đơn => B là đáp án đúng.
8. The goods were never delivered ________ the promise we had received.
A. althoughB. becauseC. because ofD. in spite of
Sau chỗ trống là cụm danh từ nên không thể điền liên từ "although" hay "because" được. Hơn nữa căn cứ vào nghĩa của câu "Hàng hóa chưa khi nào được chuyển tới ... lời hứa mà chúng tôi đã nhận được." => D. in spite of (bất chấp, mặc dù) là thích hợp về nghĩa.
9. If only my mother ________ here with me at the moment.
A. are beingB. would beC. had beenD. were
Đây là cấu trúc câu giả định (tức giả sử một điều không có thật) nên động từ cần lùi lại một thì.
"at the moment" => câu giả sử về một điều không có thật ở hiện tại => động từ cần chia ở quá khứ. 
Trong các cấu trúc giả định thì "were" đi với tất cả các ngôi.
=> Chọn D.
10. If we had known your new address, we ____________ to see you.
A. cameB. would comeC. would have comeD. will come
Vế if động từ có dạng "had + PII" => đây là câu điều kiện loại 3, giả sử điều không có thật ở quá khứ. Động từ ở vế chính trong câu điều kiện loại 3 có dạng "would + have PII".=> Đáp án đúng là C.
11. Harry Potter, _________is a best-selling book by J.K. Rowling, has been translated into different languages.
A. whichB. whoC. whoseD. that
"Harry Potter" là tên người nhưng trong câu này nó là tên cuốn sách nên cần điền đại từ thay thế cho vật.
=> Chọn đáp án A vì "that" không đứng sau dấu phẩy.
12. More than ten people ___________in that accident yesterday.
A. are reported being killedB. are reported to be killed
C. are reported to have been killedD. are reported to have killed
be reported to do sth: được báo là làm gì Câu này sử dụng hình thức bị động kép. Ở đây có 2 động từ là "report" và "kill" đều được chia ở dạng bị động. Động từ "kill" được chia ở bị động hoàn thành để diễn tả hành động xảy ra trước hành động "report".
13. " Let 's go to the movie now. " " Oh ! ______________________"
A. I need it.B. Good great!C. Why that?D. I don't
"Bây giờ chúng ta hãy đi xem phim đi."=> Chọn B ("Ồ, hay đấy!")
14. By the time we got to the station, Susan___________for us for more than two hours.
A. had waitedB. waitedC. had been waitingD. was waiting
Chỗ trống cần điền động từ chia ở quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn để diễn tả hành động xảy ra kéo dài liên tục tính đến thời điểm khác (hành động "we got to the station") trong quá khứ. => C là đáp án đúng.
15. The children ____________ to the zoo.
A. were enjoyed takenB. enjoyed being takenC. were enjoyed takingD. enjoyed taking
enjoy being + PII : thích được làm gì (mang ý nghĩa bị động)
16. Body language is a potent form of _______ communication.
A. verbalB. non-verbalC. tongueD. oral
- verbal (adj): bằng lời nói - non-verbal (adj): không bằng lời nói - tongue (n): lưỡi - oral (adj): bằng miệng, bằng lời => B là đáp án đúng.Câu này nghĩa là: "Ngôn ngữ cơ thể là một dạng giao tiếp không bằng lời có hiệu quả. "
17. My father phoned me to say that he would come _______ home late.
A. aB. anC. theD. Ø
Danh từ "home" thường không có mạo từ đi kèm, đặc biệt là trong các cụm "go home/ come home/ at home..."
18. Gold___________ in California in the 19th century.
A. was discoveredB. has been discoveredC. was discoverD. they discovered
"in the 19th century" => động từ cần được chia ở quá khứ đơn.Hơn nữa chủ ngữ là "gold" nên động từ cần được chia ở bị động.=> chọn A.
19. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada.
A. whoB. whomC. thatD. whose
Chỗ trống cần điền đại từ quan hệ thay thế cho tân ngữ chỉ người nên B là đáp án đúng.
20. While girls lack of ___________, boys often overestimate their abilities.
A. confidenceB. confidentC. confidentlyD. confidences
Chỗ trống cần điền danh từ => loại B và C. Hơn nữa "confidence" (sự tự tin) là danh từ không đếm được nên không có hình thức số nhiều => chọn A.
21. Today a lot of important inventions are carried ________ by scientists.
A. inB. withC. forD. outcarry out (phr.V): tiến hành, thực hiện
22. Tan apologized ________ the teacher ________ rude to him the day before.
A. to/for beingB. to/for to beC. for/for beingD. x/for being
apologize to sb for doing sth: xin lỗi ai vì đã làm gì
23. “___________, children nowadays watch too much TV. ” - “ Absolutely!”
A. In my conclusionB. In my opinionC. As you seeD. As a matter of fact
Để đưa ra quan điểm của mình ta dùng cụm từ "in my opinion".- in conclusion: nói tóm lại, tổng kết lại
- As I see it = in my opinion
24. The beautiful woman has a busy__________ life.
A. societyB. socializeC. socialD. socializing
Chỗ trống cần điền một tính từ để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ "life". A là danh từ, B là động từ, C là tính từ, D là V-ing => chọn C.
25. When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A. be related toB. express interest inC. be interested inD. pay attention to
concentrate on = pay attention to: chú ý, tập trung vàobe related to: liên quan tớiinterest in: niềm yêu thích (cái gì)be interested in: quan tâm, thích thú
IV. Read the text and choose the correct answers.
        The habits of those who constantly play video games are very important to people working in video-game industry. If video games are going to one of the most attractive features of future interactive systems, it is essential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games on interactive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people. Above all, it is vital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games.
    Until recently, the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen. The fascination for interactive video games is seen in its purest form in this group. Video games appeal to some deep instinct in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them. Schoolwork is ignored, health is damaged and even eating habits are affected. Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating far greater freedom from the hold of video games. Quite simply, they can take video games in their stride, being able to play them when they want and then leave them alone.
1. Producers of video games are keen on __________.
A. finding the best ways of continuing to attract people
B. developing computer techniques in making such games
C. learning about drug to which people are addictedD. designing ways
Căn cứ vào nội dung đoạn 1 "it is essential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games on interactive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people. Above all, it is vital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games." => tất cả những điều được nhắc đến ở trên đều nhằm phục vụ cho mục đích tìm ra cách để hấp dẫn người chơi hơn nữa. 
=> A là đáp án đúng.
2. The people who are most attracted to video games are __________.
A. young adult womenB. boys from eight to fifteen years old
C. girls between eight and fifteenD. supermarket assistants
Căn cứ vào câu đầu tiên của đoạn 2 "the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen" (thị trường trò chơi điện tử trọng yếu nhằm vào những cậu ở độ tuổi từ 8 đến 15) => B là đáp án đúng.
3. __________have different attitude towards playing video games.
A. Adult men and womenB. Boys and girls from eight to fifteen
C. Girls and boys above eightD. Girls and boys below eight
Căn cứ vào nội dung đoạn 2 thì con trai và con gái ở độ tuổi 8 đến 15 có thái độ khác nhau đối với trò chơi điện tử. Con trai thì ham thích còn con gái thì không.(Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different,)
4. The addiction to video games can be so powerful that it can __________.
A. separate boys from girlsB. make people relaxing
C. destroy people’s instinctsD. make people physically ill.
Nghiện chơi game có sức mạnh đến nỗi nó có thể:- A: tách biệt con trai và con gái
- B: khiến con người thư giãn- C: hủy hoại bản năng của con người- D: làm con người ốm Căn cứ vào câu 3 đoạn 2 "... health is damaged ..." => Đáp án là D.
5. Compared with boys of the same age, girls are __________.
A. more intelligent than boysB. more addicted to video games
C. more concentrated on video gamesD. less affected by video games
Căn cứ vào câu 4 đoạn 2 "Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating far greater freedom from the hold of video games." (Con gái ở cùng độ tuổi thì hoàn toàn khác, chúng không hề bị ảnh hưởng bởi các trò chơi điện tử) => D là đáp án đúng.
V. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
1. Today the number (A) of people whom (B) enjoy winter sports is (C) almost double that (D) of twenty years ago.
ABCD
Đại từ quan hệ "whom" dùng thay thế cho tân ngữ, tuy nhiên trong câu này cần đại từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ của động từ "enjoy" nên cần sửa "whom" thành "who".
2. Would (A) you mind to take (B) the book back (C) to the lib