SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO HÀ NỘI TRƯỜNG PTTH ĐINH TIÊN HOÀNG ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KỲ II MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: -60- phút (50 câu trắc nghiệm ) Mã đề thi: 100 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given in the following questions 1. We've run out of tea. A. There's not much more tea left. B. We didn't have any tea. C. There's no tea left. D. We have to run out to buy some tea. 2. My friend told me, "If I were you, I would not cut class so often." A. My friend suggested not cutting class so often. B. My friend warned me against cutting class so often. C. My friend advised me not to cut class so often. D. My friend prohibited me from cutting class so often. 3. "I will let you know the answer by the end of this week," Tom said to Janet. A. Tom promised to give Janet the answer by the end of the week. B. Tom suggested giving Janet the answer by the end of the week. C. Tom insisted on letting Janet know the answer by the end of the week. D. Tom offered to give Janet the answer by the end of the week. 4. "Why don't we go out for dinner?" said Mary. A. Mary demanded a dinner out. B. Mary requested a dinner out. C. Mary suggested a dinner out. D. Mary ordered a dinner out. 5. The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned. A. If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned. B. It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon. C. If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned. D. If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks from 6 to 15 In addition to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel problems. They must ...(6)... with an influx of immigrant children, many of whom speak little or no English. They must respond to demands ...(7)... the curriculum reflect the various cultures of all children. Schools must make sure that students develop ...(8)... skills for the job market, and they must consider the needs of non-traditional students, such as teenage mothers. Schools are ...(9)... these problems in ways that reflect the diversity of the US educational system. They are hiring or training large numbers of teachers of English ...(10)... a second language and, in some countries, setting up bilingual schools. They are opening ...(11)... the traditional European-centered curriculum to embrace material from American, Asian, and other cultures. Schools are also teaching cognitive skills to the ...(12)... 40 percent of American students who do not go on to higher education. In the ...(13)... of a recent report by the Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills, "A strong back, the willingness to work, and a high school diploma were once all that was necessary to ...(14)... a start in America. They are no longer. A well-developed mind, a continued willingness to learn and the ability to put knowledge to work are the new keys ...(15)... the future of our young people, the success of our business, and the economic well-being of the nation". (Extracted from "Info USA", CD Version) 6. A. cope B. stay C. do D. fight 7. A. who B. whether C. what D. that 8. A. base B. basis C. basic D. basics 9. A. addressing B. discharging C. delivering D. distributing 10. A. like B. as C. with D. from 11 A. up B. into C. on D. for 12. A. nearly B. fairly C. slightly D. mostly 13 A. ways B. directions C. minds D. words 14 A. get B. make C. take D. bring 15 A. at B. to C. for D. in Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions 16. A lot of people stop smoking because they are afraid their heath will be affected and early death. A. A lot of B. early death C. smoking D. are 17. A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary. A. are usually B. long enough C. complete D. that 18. The student must have her assessment form fill in by the examiner during the oral exam. A. must have B. during C. fill in D. oral exam 19. Many young people lack skills, good education, and financial to settle in the urban areas where many jobs are found. A. lack B. financial C. are found D. urban areas 20. It has been said that laser to be the most miraculous to cure patients. A. that B. the most C. has been said D. to be Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 21 to 25. Marian Anderson's brilliant singing career began at age six when she sang spirituals at the Union Baptist Church in her hometown of Philadelphia. She toured Europe in the 1920s, drawing vast acclaim. However, when she returned to the United States she was still barred from performing on the American operatic stage. After she was prevented from singing in Washington’s segregated Constitution Hall in 1939, Eleanor Roosevelt intervened and arranged for Miss Anderson to perform at the Lincoln Memorial. A crowd of 75,000 people came to watch her sing before the Memorial. Marian Anderson's beautiful contralto voice broke down racial barriers, showing white Americans that blacks had a profound contribution to make to America's cultural life. Eventually, in 1955, she became the first African-American singer to perform at New York’s Metropolitan Opera. In her many years of touring, she had to endure a racism that forced her to enter concert halls and hotels through service entrances. Her grace under this stress showed a moral perseverance that paralleled that of the famous Martin Luther King, Jr. 21. According to the passage, what did Marian Anderson have in common with Martin Luther King, Jr? A. moral perseverance B. a clear strong voice C. a performance at the Lincoln Memorial D. singing in church 22. What is NOT TRUE about Marian Anderson? A. She was the first who performed at New York’s Metropolitan Opera in 1955. B. She was a black singer. C. Her singing career started after she was ten years old. D. She had contralto voice. 23. The word "eventually" in the second paragraph could best be replaced by....... A. at last B. in the long run C. recently D. sooner 24. We can conclude from the passage that Marian Anderson first toured Europe instead of the United States because........ A. she was not allowed to perform in the United States B. she was paid more in Europe C. it was too expensive to tour in the United States D. there were better operatic facilities in Europe 25. The word "barred" in line 3 could best be replaced by which of the following? A. overpowered B. purged C. released D. prohibited Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 26. Much progress on computers........since 1950. A. has been made B. has done C. has been done D. has made 27. Core subjects in Vietnamese schools are......Maths, Literature and English. A. made for B. made of C. made from D. made up of 28. If people drove more carefully, there.......so many accidents on the road. A. aren’t B. would not be C. wouldn’t have been D. will not be 29. When he came to the counter to pay, he found that he had......cash......his credit card with him. A. not - neither B. neither - nor C. both - and D. either - or 30. Scarcely had Jake.......the book report when Alan came in. A. finish B. to finish C. finished D. finishing 31. Mexico City, .......has a population of over 10 million, is probably the fastest growing city in the world. A. it B. B and C are correct C. which D. there 32. Not until I came home.....that I had lost everything. A. I did realize B. I did realized C. I realized D. did I realize 33. Did he tell you.......? A. where would be able to meet him B. we would be able to meet him where C. where could we meet him D. where we would meet him 34. The picnic ________ because Peter has just had a traffic accident. A. will cancel B. will be cancelling C. will be cancelled D. will have cancelled 35. Education in Vietnam has improved since the government started a program of educational....... A. resources B. reform C. system D. experience 36. Tom said that he.......his motorbike the day before. A. had lost B. lost C. has lost D. lose 37. You should concentrate......what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions. A. in B. at C. to D. on 38. Lora: "Do you mind if I turn on the fan?" ~ Mary: "..........." A. Not for me B. Never mind C. Not at all D. Not enough 39. ~ Jenny: "My first English test was not as good as I expected." ~ Thomas: "..........." A. It’s OK, don’t worry! B. Good Heavens! C. That’s brilliant enough. D. Never mind, better job next time. 40. I don't suppose you like pineapples, __? A. do ! B. do you C. don't I D. don't you 41. - "Have you seen the place ................ the graduation ceremony will be held?" - "Yes. It's big enough to hold 5,000 people." A. where B. in that C. is where that D. which Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 42. Sports and festivals form an integral part of every human society. A. essential B. informative C. delighted D. exciting 43. Human beings are constantly contaminating natural habitats of the wildlife. A. protecting B. polluting C. destroying D. promoting Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 44. The City Of Hue is very famous for its Royal Tombs. A. infamous B. popular C. little-known D. notorious 45. It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated. A. evident B. significant C. frank D. unclear Mark the letter A ,B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 46. A. carpet B. school C. contact D. facial 47. A. develops B. volumes C. laughs D. takes 48. A. visited B. decided C. handicapped D. wanted Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 49. A. definition B. humidity C. necessity D. incredible 50. A. disappear B. engineer C. education D. attachment -----------------------------------------------
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