Tiếng Anh 11 - The second semester test

QUOC HOC SCHOOL	THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST ( B )
Student’s name:......................................... 
Class:11/4
Read the passage and then decide which word or phrase(A,B,C,orD)best fits each space
	Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in danger.Many (1).......of animals are threatened, and could easily become (2)............if we do not make an effort to protect them . There are many(3)...............for this . In some cases,animals are hunted for their fur or other valuable parts of their bodies . Some birds , such as parrots,are caught alive ; and sold as pets.For many animals and birds , the problem is that their habitat - the (4).....................where they live - is disappearing. More(5) ...............is used for farms , for houses or industry,and there are fewer open (6)..........than there once were.Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them grow better crops,but these chemicals pollute the environment and (7)...........wildlife.The most successful animals on earth-human beings-will soon be the only ones left,unless we can (8)..............this problem. 
	1. A. marks	B. more	C. species	D. forms
	2. A. disappeared	B. vanished	C. empty	D. extinct
	3. A. reasons	B. causes	C. results	D. effects
	4. A. spot	B. point	C. place	D. site
	5. A. earth	B. land	C. soil	D. area
	6. A.spaces 	B. air	C. up	D. parts
	7. A.spoil	B. harm	C. wound	D. wrong
	8. A. answer	B. calculate	C. solve	D. explain
Choose the word (A,B,C or D) which is stressed differetly from the others. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
	9. A. ingnorantly	B. indulge	C.solitude	D. fascinating	
	10. A. devastate	B. wilderness	C. subscriber	D. satisfy
	11.A.cultivation	B.satisfaction	C.solidarity	D.consumption
	12. A. recipient	B. gigantic	C. courteous	D. enormous	
 13. A. conquest	B. reminder	C. astronaut	D. challenge
Choose the answer (A , B ,C ,or D ) that best completes each sentence .Mark your choise on the answer on the answer sheet.
14.Either you or John..................going to help Peter with his work.
	A.were	B.is	C.are	D.be
15. The fire spread through the building quickly but everybody.......................escape.
	A.could	B.was able to	C.managed to	D.B or C
16. Anne was the only child in the group............her help.
	A.offer	B.to offer	C.offering	D.offered
17. In the end,our holiday was the best...............we had ever had.
	A.which	B.whom	C.of which	D.that
18.Mary'd come , if you asked her,..........................?
	A.hadn't she	B.wouldn't she	C.didn't she	D.doesn't she
19. This house was built years ago.It is still in very good shape.
	A.This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.
	B. This house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
	C.This house , building years ago, is still in very good shape.
	D. This house, which was built years ago is still in very good shape.
29.I come from a city.................in the southern part of the country.
	A.which located	B.locating	C.located	D.which is locating
21. It was her village that..............in her novel.
	A.she described	B.describeb	C.was described	D.A or C
22.When Linda arrived , everyone was shouting . She..................understand what was happening.
	A.couldn't	B.couldn't have	C.wasn't able to	D.was able to
23. He'd better work harder,..................?
	A.doesn't he	B.wouldn't he	C.hadn't he	D.didn't he
24.I had forgotten all about it because I had been so............... with other things.
	A.occupied	B.interested	C.accomplished	D.successful
25.Ashdown Forest,through.................we'll be driving,isn't a forest any longer.
	A.O	B.which	C.that	D.whom
26.Our sports skills have been...............considerably over recent years.
	A.appreciating	B.hoping	C.advancing	D.going
27.The office building...............hundreds of people are working is in very bad condition.
	A.where 	B.which	C. in which	D.both A & C are correct
28.You must..........attend an evening class............take a speaking course to improve your English.
	A.neither / nor	B.both / or	C.either / or	D.not either / or
29. It was the mother who made all the decisions in the house.
	A.Most decisions in the house were made by the mother.
	B.Every decision in the house was made by the mother,not by anyone else
	C.No one in the house could make any decisions.
	D.No one in the house could make any decisions for the mother.
30.A new drug...........at a British university may cure this disease.
	A.develop	B.to develop	C.developing	D.developed
31. They took his passport so that he.................leave the country.
	A.wouldn't be able to	B.cannot	C.couldn't	D.A or C
32. We called the doctor because George was complaining..................a pain in his stomach.
	A.to	B.about	C.of	D.for
33.It was very difficult but we .....................persuade them to help us.
	A. were able to	B.could not	C. could	D.were not able to
34.I saw an accident this morning.One car drove into the back of another.Fortunately...........driver was injured but................cars were quite badly damaged.
	A.neither /both	B.either / both 	C.neither / both of the	D.A&C
35. ." Sarah was able to leave work early yesterday. "is closest in meanig to "............."
	A.Sarah didn't leave work early yesterday.
	B.Sarah had the opportunity to leave work early yesterday,but we don't know if she took it.
	C.Sarah left work early yesterday.
	D.Sarah possibly left work early yesterday.
Choose the one word or phrace ( A , B , C , or D ) that would not be appropriate.	
36. ( A )Neither John ( B ) nor his brothers ( C ) has graduated ( D )from university. 
37. It was ( A ) the defeated team ( B ) that ( C ) was received ( D ) greater admiration.
38. Many ( A ) women decided to ( B ) pursuit an education after many year ( C ) being ( D ) busy with child-rearing.
39. ( A ) Have you finished ( B ) reading the book ( C ) which I ( D ) lend you last week ? 
40. It ( A ) didn't have been Julie at the cinema ( B ) that you saw . She ( C ) was watching TV ( D ) with me last night.
Choose the word ( A , B , C , or D ) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. Mark you choice on the answer sheet.
	41. A. brings	B. leaves	C.coughs	D.days 
	42. A.effort	B.endanger	C.energy	D.collect 
	43.A. tastes	B.washes	C.buses	D.arranges
	44. A. derived	B.cleaned	C.cancelled	D.guessed
	45. A.manned	B.arrived	C.called	D.marked
Read the passage and choose the best answer ( A , B , C , or D ) to each question.
	My hobby is reading. I started reading when I was a small child. I loved the stories my father told me every night before I slept and have kept them in my mind until now. As soon as I could I learned to read. I read picture books and funny stories.Now I read everything I find interesting and
useful.	Reading enables me to learn about so many things. From the books I learn how people live, how things around us go on , learn about the wonders of the world , space travel , human achievements and many other things. Books provide readers with facts and and information. The wonderful thing about reading is that it teaches me how to live and behave well, how to avoid the danger in life. Books will be good friends forever.
46. It can be inferred from the passage that the author....................................
	A. loves reading books very much
	B. only loves the stories his father told him
	C. loves reading picture books and funny stories only
	D. loves reading about the world's wonders rather than space travel
47. The author learned to read..........................
	A. when he was told about the world	B. as soon as he could
	C. right after his father told him stories	D. when he went to sleep
48. When he started reading, he...........................
	A. read about human achievements	 C. read everything he find interesting and useful
	B. read for facts and information	 D. read picture books and funny stories	
49. Which of the following is true?
	A. Reading books helps him a lot in his studies
	B.By reading books, he knows how to live and behave well
	C. Books help him enter the world
	D. Thanks to books, he knows more about space
50. He considers books as..........................
	A. a company	B. an idol	C. a friend	D. a facilitator of learning	
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