English test 12 ( học kỳ I chương trình phân ban )

ENGLISH TEST 12
( Học kỳ I chương trình phân ban )
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I/ NGỮ ÂM
A. Tìm một từ mà phần gạch dưới có cách phát âm khác với các từ còn lại:
1. A. family	B. can	C. party	D . graduate
2. A. high	B. advice	C. guide	D . river
3. A. pleasure	B. please	C. easy	D. leave
 4. A. graduated 	B. asked	C. processed	D. finished
 5. A. bank 	B. safe	C. value	D. cash
 6. A. wine B. decline C. design 	 D. engine
B. Tìm một từ có dấu nhấn đặt ở vị trí khác với các từ còn lại:
7. A. informal	B. provide	C. problem	D. supply
8. A. employment	B. different	C. president	D. evident
 9. A. engineer	B. national	C. scientist	D. figure
 10. A. intelligent	B. interest	C. dependent	D. computer
II/ TỪ VỰNG NGỮ PHÁP
A.Chọn một từ hoặc cụm từ thích hợp nhất để điền vào chổ trống của mỗi câu cho sau:
11.My father helps my mother with the housework. He proves to be __________, especially when my mother is sick.
	A. support	B. supporting	C. supportive	D. supported
12.You give a ___________ party in your new house to celebrate moving into it.
	A. housekeeping	B. house guest	C. housecoming	D.housewarming
13.Anna made a lot of mistakes because she was ________________.
	A. inattentive	B. unattentive	C. imattentive	D. disattentive
14. Nowadays, the number of divorces has increased in some societies. This means that there are a lot of __________________.
	A. nuclear families	B. single- parent families
	C. extended families	D. traditional families
15.Nam’ll apply to the _____________ to become a teacher of English.
	A. university of Economics	B. university of Architecture
	C. university of Education	D. university of Technology
III/ NGỮ PHÁP-CẤU TRÚC
Chọn một từ hoặc cụm từ thích hợp nhất để điền vào khoảng trống của mỗi câu sau:
16. It was so noisy that I couldn’t concentrate _____________ my lesson.
	A. in	B. at	C. from	D. on
17. Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be________ young people are allowed to decide on their marriage.
	A. despite	B. but	C. even though	D. in spite of
18. The farmers in my village often_________their work very early in the morning.
	A. beginning 	B. is beginning	C. begins	D. begin
19. Americans often say” Thank you” when you help them_________something.
	A. do	B. makes	C. to do	D. doing
20. The workers_____________go to work late last week.
A. use to	B. used	C. used to	D. were used to
21. Today, the scientists in the world______________research on Aids.
A. doing	B. does	C. make	D. are doing
22. Your__________must be typed into 3 copies to hand in for our company.
A. applicants	B. application	C. applicating	D. applying
23.________Ms Linda’s application for the job was refused, she felt very disappointed.
A. as soon as	B. before	C. while	D. when
24. The Browns got used to_____________in the countryside.
A. live	B. be lived	C. life	D. the life
25. Bird flu_____________by the virus H5N1.
A. are caused	B. is causing	C. is caused	D. caused
26. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study.
A. finish	B. finishes	C. finished	D. had finished
27. Go to the cinema in the evening with me.
- Let me ask my parents _________________ permission.
A. for	B. about	C. with 	D. to 
28. We _______________ for HaNoi on the earliest plane tomorrow.
A. leave	B. are leaving	C. were leaving	D. will have left
29. _________ his poor health, Mr Brown still works hard to support his family.
A. Despite of	B. Despite	C. Although	D. Because of
30. Must I also include my official high school transcripts ?
Yes. Remember that they ___________ translated into English and certified by appropriate authorities.
A. can be	B. will be	C. may be	D. must be
31. ____________ how hard he tried, he didn’t succeed in his work.
A. Despite	B. Inspite of	C. No matter	D. Though
32. Why didn’t you listen to me ______________ I was talking to you ?
A. while	B. until	C. by the time	D. whenever
33. What will you do when you graduate ___________ high school ?
A. for	B. from	C. in	D. to
34. When we were kids, we ____understand the importance of choosing a career.
A. don’t	B. won’t	C. didn’t	D. weren’t
35. Mary and I are looking forward ______________ you.
A. of seeing	B. for seeing	C. to seeing	D. to se
36. When we were kids, we______understand the importance of choosing a carrer.
A. don’t	B. won’t	C. didn’t	D. weren’t
37. Your TOEFL score __________ to the admissions office.
A. must submit	B. can be submitted
C. must be submitted	D. can submit
38. Nowadays women .. the same wages as men
A.should pay	B.will be paid	C.will pay	D. should be paid
39. The more money you put in the bank, .
A. the more high interest you’ll get.	B. the higher interest you’ll get.
C. the more interesting you get.	D. the more you’ll get.
40. If you work long hours, you  exhausted.
A. will be	B. would be
C. would have been	D. will
41. The manager told me  harder.
A. work	B. working	C. to work	D. worked
42. The more goods we export, the .. jobs we can creat in our country.
A. more	B. many	C. much	D. good
33. After I . from college, I . as a teacher.
A. had graduated / work	B. had graduated / worked
C. graduated / worked	D. graduate / work
44. Banks are very important . business people?
A. for	B. with	C. to	D. on
45. We prepare  the final exam.
A. to	B. for	C. about	D. with
46. .. he is old, he wants to travel around the world.
A. In spite of	B. Although	C. Despite	D. Because
47. She went to the bank  some money.
A. to save	B. to apply	C. to withdraw	D. to ask
48. Quoc Hoc Senior High School,  founded in 1896, is a beautiful school in Hue.
A. that was	B. which	C. which was	D. which is
49. The coffee is . hot that I can’t drink it.
A. too	B. very 	C. such	D. so
50. His father told . stay up late.
A. to not	B. him not to	C. not to	D. him to not
51. These shops have goods for sale at .. prices.
A. attraction	B. attracted	C. attract	D. attractive
52. Things .. greatly since we .. Doi Moi policy.
A. have changed / have had	B. changed / has had
C. have changed / had	D. changed / had
53. Coins last approximately twenty times . paper notes.
A. longer	B. as long	C. more longer	D. longer than
54. I try to do my homework .the noise
A.because of	B. although	C. despite of	D. in spite of
55. It was so noisy that I couldn’t concentrate ..my lesson
A.in	B. at 	C. from	D. on
56. They would like to live in the country.there is plenty of snow
A. which 	B. that	C. where	D. when
57. His brother.high school 6 years ago
A. finish	B. finished	C. finishes	D. has finished 
58. The opposite of “possible” is 
A. dispossible	B. unpossible	C. inpossible	D. impossible
59. She apologized .waiting so long
A. to me for	B. for keeping me
C. for me	D. for me keeping
60. We have been living here.1990
A. for	B. from	C. since	D. during
IV/ VIẾT
A. Trong mỗi câu sau đây có bốn phần gạch chân(A,B,C,D). Trong đó có một phần sai. Hãy xác định lỗi sai bằng cách tô kín chữ cái tương ứng :
61. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.
 A B C D 
62. The result of that test must be inform before August.
 A B C D
63. It’s high time the government made something about air pollution.
 A B C D 
64. My little daughter is going to being taken to day care center.
 A B C D
65.There are also many single mothers and single fathers which are raising 
	A	B	C
children by themselves.
 D
 Chọn câu tương ứng thích hợp ( ứng với A hoặc B, C, D )
 66.“They are playing soccer now.” The passive voice is:
A. Soccer is played now 
B. Soccer is being played now 
C. Soccer are being played now 
D. Soccer is be played now
 67.”No parking” It means:
A. There is no park here	
B. You can’t go to the park here
C. You are not allowed to park your car here
D. There’s not enough space for parking here
 68. It rains so we can’t go to school
A. If it rains, I could go to school
B. If it didn’t rain, I could go to school 
C. If it not rain, I could go to school
D. If it rains, I can go to school
 69.” Open your book” the reported speech is:
A. I told him to open his book 
B. I told him open his book
C. I told him opening his book 
D. I told him to open your book
 70. He asked me how I earned my living
A. He wanted to know what my job was
B. He wanted to know how I lived
C. He wanted to know how I enjoyed my life
D. He wanted to know how much I got for a salary
B. Chọn câu có nghĩa tương đương với câu đã cho
71. We stayed in that hotel despite the noise
A. Despite the hotel is noisy, we stayed there.
B. We stayed in the noisy hotel and we liked it.
C. Although the hotel was noisy, we stayed there.
D. Because of the noise, we stayed in the hotel.
72. They can’t work and travel because they are old.
A. Because of their old age, they can’t work and travel.
B. In spite of their old age, they can work and travel.
C. Despite their old age, they still work and travel.
D. Eventhough they work and travel, they are old.
73. “Have you heard of their marriage?”
 A. She asked me if I hear of their marriage.
B. She asked me weather I had heard of their marriage.
C. She asked me if I had heard of their marriage.
D. Both B & C are correct.
74. The flowers are being watered in the garden by Jane now.
A. Jane is to water the flowers in the garden now.
B. Jane waters the flowers in the garden now.
C. Jane is watering the flowers in the garden now.
D. Jane are watering the flowers in the garden now.
75. Despite the bad weather, people travel by air
A. Eventhough the weather is bad, people travel by air.
B. Because the weather is bad, people travel by air.
C. In spite of people travel by air, the weather is bad.
D. Although the bad weather, people travel by air.
 B.Xác định từ hoặc cụm từ gạch dưới, cần phải sửa chữa để câu trở thành chính xác
76. If you listen to the questions carefully, you would answer them easily
 A B C D
77.Many people have complain about the dirty smoke from the factory
 A B C D
78. The more honest we are in our trade, the more customer we’ll have
 A B C D
79. He is believed be the best player in our team
 A B C D
80. The older people are, the more weaker they are 
 A B C D
V/ ĐỌC HIỂU:
A. Chọn một từ thích hợp trong số A,B,C,D để điền vào mỗi chổ trống trong đoạn văn sau:
When my parents married, they rented a small house and they didn’t have a lot of money for furniture. The kitchen had a sink for washing up and a cooker, but that was all. They (81) _______________ an old table and chair from the market. They borrowed a sofa which was (82) ______________ old, but they covered it with modern materials so it was bright and cheerful.
Outside, there was a small garden (83) _____________ the house, but in front of it there was only the road. Luckily the road wasn’t busy, so I could cross it to reach the park on the opposite side. We lived there (84) __________ I was ten and we were very happy. We had to move house because it was too small when my twin sisters were born. We all (85) ___________ sad when we left. 
81. A. bought	B. sold	C. became	D. brought
82. A. more	B. also	C. even	D. little	
83. A. before	B. through	C. by	D. behind	 
84. A. when	B. after	C. until	D. to	
85. A. spent	B. thought	C. had	D.felt 
A.Chọn từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C,hoặc D ) để điền vào chổ trống trong đoạn văn sau 
Society has changed in many ways (86). the introduction of computers, and people’s lives at home and at the office have been affected. Most people are working for fewer hours per week than they(87) . to, and manufacturers and advertising agencies are becoming much more interested in how people spend this extra leisure time. One recent report stated that,(88) . the number of hobies had not increased, each hobby had become more specialised.
A second finding is that nowadays, many managers would rather(89) . time with there families than stay late in the office everyday. Home life is seen to be just as important as working. Some companies now(90) .. managers take their annual holidays even if they don’t want to, because this leads to such an improvement in their performance if they have some rest.
86.A. since 	B. from	C. for 	D. at
87.A. ought	B. have	C. want	D. used
88.A. as	B. because of	C. although	D. but
89. A. spent	B. spend	C. to spend	D. spending
90. cause	B. force	C. make	D. have
B. Đọc kỹ đoạn văn.Chọn câu trả lời đúng trong số A,B,C,D cho mỗi câu sau:
Working a part-time job while studying at a university has many advantages. If students can get a job in their area of study, they are gaining valuable experience and putting their knowledge to use immediately. The extra money they can earn will be useful for their study. Also they will have the personal satisfaction of having contributed to their own education. Moreover, they certainly feel proud of themselves that they do not quite depend on their parents. Students who need extra money can hold down a full-time temporary job during their summer holiday. 
91. Students who need extra money ___________ while studying at a university.
A. should not get a part-time job
B. cannot get a part-time job
C. can get a part-time job
D. are unable to get a part-time job 
92. What are the advantages if students can get a job in their area of study ?
A. students can get valuable experience
B. students can put their knowledge to use immediately
C. students can earn extra money
D. all are correct
 93. How do students feel if they can get a job while studying at a university ?
	A. unsatisfactory	B. self-satisfied and independent
	C. proud of becoming rich	D. selfish
94. Students can use the money they earn to _____________.
	A. buy things that are unnecessary	B. enjoy themselves
	C. contribute to their own education D. take a leisure trip
95. When can students apply a full-time temporary job ?
	A. during their summer holiday	B. on Christmas Day
	C. in their free time	D. on school day 
B.Đọc kỹ đoạn văn và trả lời các câu hỏi bằng cách chọn phương án đúng tương ứng với A, B, C hoặc D
A Young Businessman
Although he is only twelve, James Harries has his own antiques business and a flower shop. “He has a good eye for a bargain,” say his mother. “He was only 8 when he bought that for 5p.” she points to a china statuettte worth $4,000. “James gets most of his stock of antiques from jumble sales. Last year he bought a necklace for 10p which turned out to be valuable. He sold it for $8,000.”
James didn’t get on at school so his parents hired a private tutor. “Other children think I’m strange because I earn my own living and I don’t want to join in their games.”
James explains the success of his flower shop: “My prices have risen less than those of my competitors this year. Also I’ve got a special offer for wedding parties. I give them a Rolls-Royce for the day if they spend more than $100 on flowers. My employees don’t particularly like working for a 12-year-old, but I pay their wages so they can’t complain!” With his high income, James could afford many luxuries, but he prefers to save his money. “I put aside as much as I can. I have a lot of plans for the future and I will need to be rich to carry them out.”
96. What does James Harries trade in?
A. Antiques and flowers.	B. Antiques.
C. A flower shop.	D. Flowers.
97. The necklace he bought last year 
A. was worthless.
B. cost him a lot of money.
C. brought him a lot of money.
D. was worth 10p.
98. James is different from other children because he 
A. didn’t get on at school.
B. he had a private tutor.
C. makes money and supports himself.
D. he is strange.
99. His employees don’t like working with him because .
A. he pays their wages.
B. he is too young.
C. they can’t complain.
D. he is 12 years older.
100. Which of the following is NOT true about James?
A. He spends a lot of money on many luxuries.
B. He had a tutor because he didn’t do well at school.
C. He earns a lot of money.
D. He saves money for his future plans.
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