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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ 1<br />
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP: 11<br />
Ngày kiểm tra: 20/10/2017<br />
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút<br />
(Đề thi gồm 40 câu trắc nghiệm và 10 câu tự luận)<br />
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LISTENING: You will hear a woman, Vanessa, talking about a journey she made with her<br />
husband, Robert, and her baby, Ben. For each question, choose the correct answer (A, B, or C).<br />
You will listen to the recording twice.<br />
Câu 1: Where did Vanessa and Robert get married?<br />
A. In Hong Kong<br />
B. In Thailand<br />
C. In Singapore<br />
Câu 2: What did Vanessa and Robert decide to do last year?<br />
A. look for new jobs<br />
B. travel to England by boat<br />
C. get married<br />
Câu 3: How long did it take them to get everything they needed?<br />
A. four months<br />
B. six months<br />
C. five months<br />
Câu 4: Vanessa was worried that ______.<br />
A. the conditions would be bad B. the baby would get sick<br />
C. they wouldn’t be prepared<br />
Câu 5: How did Vanessa feel when they reached Singapore?<br />
A. She enjoyed the break from travelling<br />
B. She was worried about the boat<br />
C. She wondered if she should fly home<br />
Câu 6: How long did she stay in Singapore waiting for better weather?<br />
A. six months<br />
B. six weeks<br />
C. six years<br />
Câu 7: Who prepared the meals during their journey?<br />
A. Robert<br />
B. Their father-in-law<br />
C. Their father-in-law’s friend<br />
Câu 8: Why was Vanessa’s father-in-law particularly helpful?<br />
A. He helped to sail the boat<br />
B. He looked after the baby<br />
C. He was a good cook<br />
Câu 9: Because of spending so much time on the boat, the baby ______.<br />
A. learnt to walk late<br />
B. doesn’t play by himself<br />
C. only likes certain food<br />
Câu 10: What is Vanessa’s advice for people sailing with children?<br />
A. Don’t let children get bored<br />
B. Don’t take more than one child<br />
C. Go for a short time<br />
LEXICO-GRAMMAR: Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence.<br />
Câu 11: Điện Biên Phủ victory is a ______ in the history of our country.<br />
A. memory<br />
B. period<br />
C. timeline<br />
D. milestone<br />
Câu 12: I’m counting ______ you to help me.<br />
A. in<br />
B. with<br />
C. on<br />
D. at<br />
Câu 13: I keep getting this pain in my leg. I think I’d better ______ a doctor.<br />
A. seen<br />
B. to see<br />
C. seeing<br />
D. see<br />
Câu 14: Her words left a ______ impression on me.<br />
A. last<br />
B. lasted<br />
C. lasting<br />
D. lastly<br />
Câu 15: The south of the country was badly ______ by the drought.<br />
A. affect<br />
B. affected<br />
C. affectedly<br />
D. effect<br />
Câu 16: Try ______ so many mistakes.<br />
A. make not<br />
B. to make not<br />
C. not make<br />
D. not to make<br />
Câu 17: You aren’t ______ to smoke in here: It’s a non-smoking apartment.<br />
A. obliged<br />
B. made<br />
C. allowed<br />
D. let<br />
Câu 18: He has little ______ with the Japanese language.<br />
A. rumour<br />
B. acquaintance<br />
C. quality<br />
D. constancy<br />
Câu 19: We are best friends, because we have a lot ______ common.<br />
A. for<br />
B. at<br />
C. on<br />
D. in<br />
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Câu 20: I have heard that musician ______ the piano.<br />
A. played<br />
B. plays<br />
C. to play<br />
Câu 21: She sat ______ waiting for her turn.<br />
A. patience<br />
B. patient<br />
C. patiently<br />
Câu 22: I’d like to ______ a complaint about the noise.<br />
A. have<br />
B. do<br />
C. offer<br />
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D. play<br />
D. calm<br />
D. make<br />
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READING - TEXT COMPREHENSION: Read the text and choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D).<br />
The first few days after getting home from college were okay, but then I began to feel rather bored and<br />
lonely. My parents were busy working and most of my friends were either away on holiday or else had<br />
holiday jobs. I had tried to get a job myself but without success. I was beginning to wish I had not come<br />
home when I saw an advertisement for holiday courses in the local newspaper.<br />
For a small fee, you could try lots of different activities organized by the town’s youth club. Each<br />
activity lasted half a day. I had not expected the courses to be very interesting but they were excellent. I<br />
also met new people as many of the tourists staying in the town joined in. You could do things like<br />
painting, acting, play-writing or computing. I met some students from Bulgaria who invited me to visit<br />
their country next year. You can imagine how excited I am! In fact, it was one of the best summer<br />
holidays I’ve ever had!<br />
Câu 23: What is the writer trying to do in the passage?<br />
A. to describe a holiday in the country<br />
B. to explain how she spent a holiday<br />
C. to describe her new holiday home<br />
D. to explain why she couldn’t go on holiday<br />
Câu 24: Why would somebody read the passage?<br />
A. to read the advertisements<br />
B. to discover the writer’s news<br />
C. to make contact with Bulgarian students<br />
D. to find out about holiday courses<br />
Câu 25: How did the writer feel when she arrived home?<br />
A. She felt nervous about being alone<br />
B. She was pleased to have time to herself<br />
C. She was delighted to see her friends<br />
D. She almost regretted coming back<br />
Câu 26: What is the writer excited about?<br />
A. There will be new holiday courses<br />
B. She has found a holiday job<br />
C. Her friends will visit her<br />
D. She is planning to go to Bulgaria next year<br />
Câu 27: Which of these advertisements did the writer see?<br />
A. Join a holiday course! We are offering half-day courses in a variety of water sports. During the<br />
summer holiday period, all courses are half price<br />
B. We welcome everyone to join in our holiday<br />
program. A wide range of sports and activities is available on a morning or afternoon timetable<br />
C. Throughout the summer holiday, we are offering cheaper entry to the town’s sports and leisure<br />
facilities. Special low prices for tourists. Don’t miss this opportunity<br />
D. A week’s free course on an<br />
activity of your own choice. Open to visitors and residents alike, name your course and you can spend a<br />
week enjoying yourself<br />
EVERDAY CONVERSATION: Choose the option that best completes the conversations.<br />
Câu 28: A: “Thank you very much for all your trouble”. B: “______”.<br />
A. You can say that again<br />
B. It’s not worth it<br />
C. No matter<br />
D. Don’t mention it<br />
Câu 29: A: “Do you mind if I borrow your dictionary?” B: “_____. You can keep it until tomorrow.”<br />
A. Yes, I do<br />
B. I’m sorry<br />
C. Yes, I would<br />
D. Not at all<br />
Câu 30: A: “I think you’ve taken my bag by mistake”. B: “______”.<br />
A. I’m so sorry<br />
B. Don’t mention it<br />
C. You can say that again<br />
D. What a shame<br />
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READING - CLOZE TEXT: Choose the option (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each gap.<br />
By the 1880s, rising incomes (31) ______ that many ordinary workers and their families could have a<br />
week’s holiday at the seaside. Rail fares were reduced and cheap hotels were built to (32) ______ them.<br />
Holidaymakers enjoyed being (33) ______, sitting on the beach, bathing in the sea and eating ice-cream.<br />
Cheap entertainment was (34) ______ offer as more and more holidaymakers went to (35) ______ their<br />
vacation.<br />
Câu 31: A. caused<br />
B. meant<br />
C. resulted<br />
D. produced<br />
Câu 32: A. stay<br />
B. board<br />
C. cater<br />
D. accommodate<br />
Câu 33: A. restful<br />
B. spare<br />
C. idle<br />
D. easy<br />
Câu 34: A. on<br />
B. for<br />
C. in<br />
D. to<br />
Câu 35: A. have<br />
B. make<br />
C. take<br />
D. get<br />
PHONETICS: Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.<br />
Câu 36: A. men<br />
B. ten<br />
C. strength<br />
D. seven<br />
Câu 37: A. whole<br />
B. write<br />
C. twenty<br />
D. who<br />
Câu 38: A. round<br />
B. about<br />
C. would<br />
D. out<br />
PHONETICS: Choose the word with a different stress pattern from that of the others.<br />
Câu 39: A. happen<br />
B. salad<br />
C. friendship<br />
D. begin<br />
Câu 40: A. history<br />
B. dinosaur<br />
C. minority<br />
D. calendar<br />
WRITING: Complete the sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets.<br />
Câu 41: I want to make this a truly _____________ day for my children. (MEMORY)<br />
Câu 42: Much to her _____________she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing.<br />
(EMBARRASS)<br />
Câu 43: Her _____________ did not last long and she had to live on her own again. (MARRY)<br />
Câu 44: Did he help you _____________or did anyone force him to do so? (VOLUNTEER)<br />
Câu 45: A new educational program has been set up to help economically ____________ children.<br />
(ADVANTAGE)<br />
WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.<br />
Câu 46: They made everyone take off their shoes before entering their house.<br />
Everyone ______________________________________________________________.<br />
Câu 47: In the middle of our dinner there was a knock at the door.<br />
When we ______________________________________________________________.<br />
Câu 48: The burglar escaped before the police arrived.<br />
By the time ____________________________________________________________.<br />
Câu 49: She can’t stand her parents watching her all day.<br />
She can’t stand being ____________________________________________________.<br />
Câu 50: Martin missed the flight because he had not been informed of the change in flight schedule.<br />
Not having ________________________________________________________<br />
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