Đề kiểm thi kiểm tra giữa kỳ I năm 2011 - 2012 môn: tiếng Anh 12 - Mã đề 121

TRƯỜNG THPT LAI VUNG 2	 ĐỀ KIỂM THI KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I 2011-2012
 TỔ ANH VĂN	 	 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 
 (Đề gồm 04 trang, 80 câu trắc nghiệm)
 (Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề)
Mã đề : 121
Họ tên HS:.
Số báo danh: Phòng thi:
Lớp: 12
I. PRONUNCIATION:
Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
Question 1: 	A. appeared 	B. agreed 	C. looked 	D. loved 
Question 2: 	A. attracted 	B. supposed 	C. maintained 	D. arrived 
Question 3: 	A. study	 B. apply	C. rely	D. supply
Question 4: 	A. boats	B. pens	C. books	D. caps
Question 5: 	A. hour	B. honest	C. home	D. honour
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of main stress in each of the following questions. 
Question 6: 	A. conical 	B. marriage 	C. romantic 	D. sacrifice
Question 7: 	A. vacancy 	B. remember 	C. impression 	D. experience
Question 8: 	A. university	 	B. examination	C. sociology	 	D. geographical
Question 9:	A. discuss 	 	B. waving 	 	C. airport 	 	D. often
Question 10:	A. interview 	B. impression 	C. company 	 	D. formally
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY.
Question 11: We are a very________family. We all have very close relationship with one another.
A. strange	B. typical	C. close-knit	D. friendly
Question 12: My Dad is always willing to give a hand_____________cleaning the house.
A. with	B. of	C. about	D. in
Question 13: These children often share their____________secrets with their mother.
A. person	B. personal	C. personable	D. personally
Question 14: People of the same_________easily live and work with one another.
A. generation	B. sex	C. size	D. organization
Question 15: Small children are often told that it is rude to point _______ other people.
A. on 	B. to 	C. at 	D. for
Question 16: Physical____________sometimes blinds us.
A. attract	B. attractiveness	C. attractive	D. attractively
Question 17: When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance.
	A. bill	 	B. menu 	C. help 	D. food
Question 18: Body language is a potent form of _______ communication.
A. verbal 	B. non-verbal 	C. tongue 	D. oral
Question 19: In many cultures, people signify their agreement by _______ their head.
A. turning 	B. raising	C. pointing 	D. nodding
Question 20: Fee-paying schools, often called "independent schools", "private schools" or “___ schools".
A. college 	B. primary 	C. secondary 	D. public 
Question 21: As an _______, Mr. Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency.
A. educate 	B. education 	C. educator 	D. educative
Question 22: English is an important _____ that is required in GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education).
A. language 	B. test 	C. evaluation 	D. subject
Question 23: Qualifications and_______are two most important factors that help you get a good job.
A. politeness	B. experience	C. attention	D. impression
Question 24: I’m tall enough to be a policeman, but I don’t have enough_____________.
A. diplomas	B. certificates 	C. degrees	D. qualifications
Question 25: In England schooling is compulsory _______ all children from the age of 5 to 16.
A. with 	B. for 	C. to 	D. over
Question 26: She has made an _______for the job as a nursery teacher because she likes children.
 	 A. apply	B. applicant	C. appliance	D. application
Question 27: They held a party to congratulate _________their son’s success to become an engineer.
	A. with	B. on	C. in	D. for 
Question 28: A letter of ___________is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
A. recommend	B. recommended	C. recommender	D. recommendation
Question 29: After she had had lunch, she taken a nap.
 	A 	 B 	 C D 
Question 30: They ________before we________, so we didn't talk to them yesterday. 
A. left/ came 	B. had left/ had come C. had left/ came 	D. left/ had come	 
Question 31: The swimming pool ___ at 9.00 am and ____ at 6.30 pm.
A. open/ close 	B. opens / closes 	C. opens/ close 	D. open / closes
Question 32: After Jolie__________the Oscar award, she _________________in many films. 
A. had won / had appeared	B. won / appeared 
C. has won / appeared	D. had won / appeared 
Question 33: While I ______along the road, I saw a friend of mine.
A. was cycling	B. have cycled	C. cycled	D. am cycling 
Question 34: The police___________for someone who caused the accident.
A. looks	B. is looking	C. are looking 	D. has looked
Question 35: - “_________detective stories?” - “In my opinion, they are very good for teenagers.”
A. How about	B. Are you fond of	
C. What do you think about	D. What do people feel about 
Question 36: Laura said she had worked on the assignment since __________.
A. yesterday 	B. two days ago 	C. the day before 	D. the next day
Question 37: Tom asked his teacher _______.
A. where is London	B. where was London 	C. where London was	 D. where London is
Question 38: - “ Happy birthday! This is a small present for you.” - “_________________”
A. What a pity !	B. How beautiful it is! Thanks.	
C. Have a good time !	D. How terrible ! 
Question 39: James____________him up when the bus reached the square.
A. told me wake 	B. asked me to wake	C. said me to wake	D. requested me waking
Question 40: The student said to the teacher, “I’m sorry I am late” 
A. The student apologized he was late	B. The student apologized on being late
C. The student apologized for being late	D. The student said he was sorry he was late
Question 41: We can’t go along here because the road____________
A. is repairing	B. is repaired 	C. is being repaired 	D. repairs
Question 42: Sarah is wearing a blouse. It___________ of cotton.
A. be made 	B. are made C. is made 	D. made
Question 43: Jame ______ the best drummer of the school band.
A. said to be	B. is said to be	C. said	 	D. was said to have
Question 44: They are building a new zoo near my village.
A. A new zoo is being built near my village. 	B. A new zoo will be built near my village.	
C. A new zoo is built near my village.	D. A new zoo is being building near my village.
Question 45: I wouldn't have got wet _____________ .	
A. if I had an umbrella with me	 	B. if I had had an umbrella with me
C. unless I had had an umbrella with me 	D. if I have an umbrella with me
Question 46: ____________his address, I would have written before.
A. As I had known	B. If I knew	C. Unless I had known 	D. Had I known
Question 47: If I had gone to the party last night, I ____tired now.
A. am	B. were	C. would be	D. would have been
Question 48: He said that he will pick me up at 8 am the following day.
 A B	 C	 D 
Question 49: Do you remember Mr. Darnell,___________taught us English Literature ?
A. who	B. whom	C. that	D. which
Question 50: Picasso,_______works inspired many other artists, lived until he was a ripe old age.
A. who	B. whose	C. that 	D. A&C
Question 51: Neil Amstrong was the first person _________foot on the moon.
A. set	B. setting 	C. to set	D. who was set
Question 52: February is the month ____________many of my colleagues take skiing holidays.
A. when	B. that	C. in that 	D. which
Question 53: His advice can help you create a good impression ________your interviewers. 
A. with	B. in	C. on	D. at 
Question 54: William insists___________getting up early,even on weekends.
A. on 	B. to	C. toward	D. for
Question 55: Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it. 
 	 A	 B	 C	 D
Question 56: A lot of things since I last you.
A. have happened / saw 	B. happened / have seen 
C. had happened / saw 	D. has happened / have seen
Question 57: - Peter: “How often do you go to school?” - Harry: “____________ .”
A. I go there early	B. Everyday except Sunday
C. I don’t think so	D. I go there by bus

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Question 58: When I crossed the road I saw two men whose car was broke down
 A B C D
Question 59: Peter apologized for break the vase.
 A B C D
Question 60: If I ______ a wish, I would wish for happiness for my family.
A. have	B. am having	C. had	D. was having
Question 61: They wouldn’t have order more books if they had noticed that the sales were falling.
 A B C D
Question 62: There is one person to that I owe more than I can say.
 A B C D
Question 63: Progress is been made every day in all parts of the world.
 A B C D
Question 64: “Don’t smoke cigarettes”. He advised me _____
A. not to smoke	B. not smoke	C. don’t smoke	D. didn’t smoke
Question 65: I hope everything______________fine.
A. would be	B. was	C. will be 	D. is 
Question 66: Helen: “Congratulations!” - Jane: “____________________”
A. What a pity!	B. Thank you	C. I’m sorry	D. You are
Question 67: Jill failed in the final examination last term.  _______________  
A. Really?      	B. Sorry to hear that.  	C. What is wrong    	D. I can’t believe. 
Question 68: Let’s jogging. “- Sorry. __________”
A. I quite agree with you. B.Yes, let’s do that. C. Great! D. It’s a good idea, but I am busy
Question 69: - “ Would you like a cup of tea?” - “__________________”
A. Yes, I do	B. Yes, please 	C. I’m sorry	D. It’s my pleasure 
Question 70: - “You look nice in that red shirt.” - “____________________”
A. It’s nice of you to say so	B. Am I? Thanks	
C. Oh, poor me	D. I am interesting to hear that 
IV. READING. 
* Choose the item among A, B, C, or D that best answer the questions about the passage 
	The nuclear family, consisting of mother, father, and their children, may be more an American idea than an American reality. Of course, the so called traditional American family was always more varied than we had led to believe, reflecting the very different racial, ethnic, class, and religious customs among American groups.
	The most recent government statistic reveal that only about one third of all current American family fit the traditional mold and another third consists of married couples who either have no children or have none still living at home. Of the final one, about 20 percent of the total number of American households are single people, usually women over sixty-five years old. A small percentage, about three percent of the total, consists of unmarried people who choose to live together, and the rest, about 7 percent, are single, usually divorced parents, with at least one child. Today, these varied family types are typical, and therefore, normal. Apparently, many Americans are achieving supportive relationships in family forms other than the traditional one.
Question 71: With what topic is the passage mainly concerned? 
A. The traditional American family	B. The nuclear family
C. The current American family	D. The ideal family
Question 72: The author implies that____________
A. there have always been a wider variety of family arrangement in the United states.
B. racial, ethnic, and religious groups have presented the traditional family structure.
C. the ideal American family in the best structure.
D. fewer married couples are having children.
Question 73: The word “current” could be best replaced by which of the following?
A. typical 	B. present 	C. perfect 	D. traditional
Question 74: According to the passage, married couples whose children have grown or who have no children represent____________
A. 33 percent of households	B. 20 percent of households	
C. 7 percent of households	D. 3 percent of households
Question 75: Who generally constitutes a one- person household?
A. A single man in his twenty 	B. An elderly man 	
C. A single woman in her late sixties 	D. A divorced woman	
* Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 76 to 80
Before the 19th century, families usually(76). marriages for their children. Young people didn’t decide who they want to marry. After they got married, they usually had (77)children. In the 19th century, most children could not choose the person they wanted to marry. A marriage joined two people and not two families. Two people could get(78)...because they loved each other, not just because their families wanted them to marry. At the same time, people began to realize that they had to (79)very good care of their children. Before this, most people didn’t go to school. The family members all worked together at home. Later, people realized that (80)... is necessary for a good life.
Question 76: A. have arranged	B. arranged	C. were arranging	D. arrange
Question 77: A. much	B. little	C. a lot of	D. few
Question 78: A. marry	B. marriage	C. marrying	D. married
Question 79: A. take	B. get	C. make	D. give
Question 80: A. educate	B. educated	C. educator	D. education
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