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TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN TRÃI
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II 2010 - 2011
MÔN : ANH VĂN - KHỐI 12
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Họ và tên ................................................ .........Lớp .................. SBD ...........................................STT.........
Mã đề thi : 301
Phần trắc nghiệm khách quan: chọn phương án trả lời A, B, C hoặc D tương ứng với nội dung câu hỏi:
I. PHONETIC Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Identify your answer by circling the
corresponding letter A,B,C,or D.
1. A. Home B. House C. Horse D. Hour
2. A. Sale B. Sure C. Serve D. Sort
3. A. Lean B. weather C. Heat D. Wheat
4. A. Produce B. Nuclear C. Reduce D. Temperature
5. A. Spaceship B. Planet C. Gravity D. Cabin
6. A. Increase B. Preserve C. Destroy D. Surround
7. A. average B. annual C. Basic D. capacity
8. A. Likely B. industry C. continue D. Finish
9. A. Pole B. Object C. Solar D. Protein
10. A. Foot B. Flood C. Good D. Food
II. Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence.
11. Scientists haven’t found the …..for AIDS
A. Curing B. Curability C. Curable D. Cure
12. His passion is reading books. He loves all kinds of books, science fiction in ........
A. particular B. Depth C. Fact D. Short
13. It is possible that in the ........ of time an effective way to treat AIDS will be found.
A. Length B. amount C. Period D. Course
14. The mountain is 100 meters above sea......
A. Level B. Surface C. Top D. Line
15. A person needs eight hours of sleep a day ........ average.
A. At B. In C. By D. On
16. During the trip to Japan, we …. A lot of pictures
A. Took B. Made C. Got D. Did
17. He made one big mistake, as a ........, he lost the game.
A. Reason B. Part C. Result D. Cause
18. Isaac Newton is not only a physicist but also a….
A. mathematical B. mathematically C. mathematics D. mathematician
19. It was ……..to see my old friend again after a long time
A. Surprisingly B. surprising C. Surprise D. Surprised
20. The Wildlife fund helps to… endangered species
A. Reduce B. Increase C. Preserve D. Produce
III. GRAMMAR : Choose from the four options given ( marked A, B, C or D ) one best answer to complete each
sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.
21. If we do nothing for preserve their habitat, some species will become extinct
A. some species B. If C. for preserve D. Extinct
22. Some planets of the sun are the half size of the earth
A. the sun B. Planets C. the earth D. the half size
23. Because it doesn’t receive any sunshine, the dark side of Mercury is much cold than the bright side
A. Any B. the dark side C. much cold D. Because
24. The comet suddenly changed its direction and seemed heading towards
A. Its B. Heading C. Suddenly D. And
25. The panda is a plant-eater. It lives exclusively ........ bamboo shoots.
A. On B. From C. By D. With
26. His new house, which ........ by the lake, has a beautiful and modern design.
A. Situates B. Situate C. is situated D. has situated
27. I ........ to the author if I thought he would publish the article
A. Write B. would write C. am writing D. had written
28. Faraday was born … a poor family
A. In B. Into C. For D. On
29. The book can be used in a ........ of ........
A. variety/ways B. Various/ways C. variety/way D. Various/way
30. Her paintings ........ by her childhood in rural New York

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A. was inspired B. were inspired C. Inspired D. is inspired
31. She is the most youngest of 14 children of a highly musical family
A. most youngest B. Is C. Children D. Highly
32. The new building in Sunshine square is higher four times than the old building
A. In B. the old C. higher four times D. The new
33. We tried stop the storm from striking the city but we were not successful
A. Successful B. Stop C. But D. From
34. The man, of whom the red car is parked in front of our house is a physician in this town
A. Is a B. Of our house C. Parked D. Of whom the
35. He was interested … fixing broken objects and making new things
A. At B. In C. Of D. On
36. In my opinion, Victor Hugo remains the most famous and the most ........ author in French literature
A. Love B. Loving C. Loved D. Beloved
37. If the earth stops ….around the sun, there will be no light on earth
A. Moved B. To move C. Moving D. Move
38. Darwin , ……theory of evolution is famous throughout the world, was an English scientist.
A. That B. Whom C. Who D. Whose
39. In the lighted side of the planet, it is so hot that no creature can live.
A. no creature B. so hot C. lighted side D. In
40. A magazine which publishes every month is called a monthy magazine
A. A B. Monthy C. is called D. which publishes
VI. Reading: Thomas A. Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11th, 1847. His family moved to Port Huron,
Michigan when he was 7 years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only 2 months. His mother , a former teacher,
taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity led him to start experimenting at a
young age.
Thomas Alva Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although the electric light seems to be the
most useful, it was not his only invention. He also invented the record player, the motion picture camera, and over 1,200
other things. About every 2 weeks he created something new. He worked 16 out of every 24 hours. Sometimes he worked
so intense that his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.
Thomas Edison died at the age of 84 on October 18th, 1931 at his estate in West Orange, New Jersey. He left numerous
inventions that improved the quality of life all over the world.
41. Where was Edison born?
A. In new Jersey B. In Ohio C. In Michigan D. In Huron
42. What is considered Edison’s most useful invention?
A. Telephone B. The camera C. The electric light D. The record player
43. The word was mostly self- educated in paragraph 1 can be best replaced by
A. Mostly taught him self B. Was born a genius C. Loved school D. Thought of himself
44. How old was Edison when he died ?
A. 84 B. 16 C. 47 D. 24
45. Which is NOT true about Edison?
A. He didn’t go to school at all B. He was the author of more than 1,200 inventions
C. He invented the electric light D. He worked 16 hours every day
Question V : The words in the sentences below are in the wrong order. Rearrange the words to make meaningful
sentences by choosing the most appropriate answer from A, B, C or D.
46. Marie Curie,/ discovered /who/ French/ was/ radium,/a/ famous/ physicist/
A. Marie Curie was a famous French physicist, who discovered radium
B. Marie Curie, who was radium, discovered a famous French physicist
C. Marie Curie, who discovered radium, was a famous French physicist
D. Marie Curie, who discovered radium was a famous, French physicist
47. It/certain/die/future/is/learn/people/that/they/until/will/
A. It is future people that will die until they learn certain. B. It is certain that future people will learn until they die.
C. It is certain that future people will die until they learn D. It is certain that people will learn future until they die.
48. a/ where/ a/laboratory/carried/experiments/are/is/place/out/.
A. A place where experiments are carried out is a laboratory B. A place are carried out are
where experiments is a laboratory
C. A place where are carried out experiments is a laboratory D. A place where is a
laboratory experiments are carried out
49. When/a/disappear/hair/it/longer/no/purpose/servers/useful/will/
A. When hair no longer serves it, a useful purpose will disappear. B. When hair no longer serves a useful purpose, it
will disappear.
C. When hair no longer serves, it will disappear a useful purpose. D. When hair will no longer
disappear, it serves a useful purpose.

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50. Robots/and/cleaning/cooking/house/in/over/take/the/the/will/
A. Robots will take the cooking and cleaning over in the house. B. Robots will take over the
house in the cooking and cleaning.
C. Robots in the house will take the cooking and cleaning over. D. Robots will take over the
cooking and cleaning in the house.
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TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN TRÃI
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NỘI DUNG ÔN TẬP NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
MÔN : ANH VĂN - KHỐI 12
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Họ và tên ................................................ .........Lớp .................. SBD
...........................................STT.........
Mã đề thi : 387
Phần trắc nghiệm khách quan: chọn phương án trả lời A, B, C hoặc D tương ứng với nội dung câu hỏi:
1.
A.
B.
C.
D.
2.
A.
B.
C.
D.
3.
A.
B.
C.
D.
4.
Choose one word that whose stress pattern is different from the others. Identify your answer by circling the
corresponding letter A,B,C or D
invent
appoint
carry
become
Yesterday
Applicant
Uniform
Employment
Vietnamese
Be
nefit
Engineer
Understand

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A.
B.
C.
D.
5.
A.
B.
C.
D.
6.
A.
B.
C.
D.
7.
A.
B.
C.
D.
8.
A.
Digestion
Professor
Mechanic
Engineer
Story
Paper
Lecture
Tonight
Successful
Interesting
Surprising
Amusing
Philosophy
Experiment
Biology
Mathematics
Afraid