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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2024-2025
THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 11
TRƯỜNG THPT BÌNH CHIỂU Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (8.0 pts)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is
PRONOUNCED differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. argued B. treated C. hired D. turned
Question 2: A. examine B. check C. generation D. strength
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose MAIN STRESS is
placed differently from the others in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. active B. value C. advice D. sensor
Question 4: A. nutrient B. mineral C. curious D. pollution
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions
Question 5: Jason accidentally _________ Danielle last Sunday.
A. have seen B. was seeing C. see D. saw
Question 6: To make this tasty dish, you need to have these _____, including pepper, salt, cheese,
tomatoes, and garlic.
A. exhibitions B. minerals C. ingredients D. nutrients
Question 7: Using _______transport is useful as it reduces the amount of carbon dioxide.
A. experienced B. cultural C. private D. public
Question 8: Honestly speaking, my grandparents sometimes _______fixed ideas about gender roles.
A. have B. make C. hire D. stay
Question 9: You ________be quiet because the children are sleeping right now.
A. shouldn’t B. must C. has to D. mustn’t
Question 10: You should _______down on sugary products because it’s not good for your health.
A. make B. cut C. have D. adopt
Question 11: My mother always gives me _______and supports me every time.
A. advice B. habit C. behavior D. device
Question 12: I think she should eat fruits more instead of using ______products to have a healthy
skin.
A. fitness B. skincare C. advice D. physical
Question 13: This activity aims to improve people’s ______of community about the environment.
A. sensor B. centre C. exhibition D. sense
Question 14: She _________the password of the computer yet.
A. doesn’t change B. wasn’t changing C. hasn’t changed D. didn’t change
Question 15: He _________smoke too much. It’s bad for his health.
A. shouldn’t B. must C. mustn’t D. should
Question 16: Cars can’t move because there is a big _______jam in front of them.
A. urban B. cycle C. traffic D. outdoor
Question 17: This exercise is easy for you. You should ______it a couple of times.
A. repeat B. repetitive C. repetition D. repetitively
Question 18: Private _______release a large amount of carbon footprint into the environment.
A. vehicles B. devices C. buildings D. infrastructures
MÃ ĐỀ: 115
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Question 19: To ______squats, you should follow these simple steps.
A. work B. hire C. do D. take
Question 20: Doing press-up can develop your muscle _______.
A. model B. strength C. belief D. behavior
Question 21: He shouldn’t ______up too late. It’s not good for his health.
A. stay B. run C. follow D. lead
Question 22: We ________bring anything. Jack has prepared the foods and drinks already.
A. have to B. should C. don’t have to D. mustn’t
Question 23: We _________the football club since we were at high school.
A. has joined B. have joined C. joined D. were joining
Question 24: You should try this pasta. It ________really amazing.
A. tastes B. taste C. are tasting D. were tasting
Question 25: Drinking enough water is essential for a ________ body
A. health B. heal C. healthy D. healthily
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the
sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions.
Question 26:
a. Secondly, having a balanced diet will surely help young people stay strong and healthy.
b. Firstly, people who have a balanced diet will be provided with energy that they need to be active
for the whole day. Being active throughout the day will help us stay alert and increase work
efficiency.
c. A well-balanced diet can benefit young people in many aspects.
d. Finally, a balanced diet will keep people in a good state of mind since it reduces stress, anxiety.
e. Furthermore, once they’re strong and healthy, they can protect themselves from many diseases,
such as obesity or heart diseases.
A. c-a-d-e-b B. c-b-a-e-d C. c-a-e-b-d D. c-b-e-a-d
Question 27:
a. Dear mom, I hope you’re doing fine. I’m writing this letter just to tell you something on this
special occasion, which is Vietnamese Women’s Day.
b. Firstly, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your unconditional love and support throughout
my whole life.
c. Your guidance and encouragement have helped me become the person I am today.
d. Secondly, I appreciate your guidance and the sacrifice you’ve made to ensure my behavior and
happiness.
e. Finally, I want to say that your love inspires me a lot, and I am truly blessed to be your son.
f. Thank you for being my inspiration, my motivation and I’m looking forward to hearing from you
soon. Best wishes.
A. c-a-f-e-d-b B. a-f-b-d-e-c C. a-b-d-c-e-f D. b-e-d-a-c-f
Read the following advertisement or announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your
answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 28 to
30
Zoo volunteers
- The Fireflies Zoo is currently looking for weekend volunteers with full (28) ______energy.
- We will open (29) _______interview only on this Sunday.
- Responsibilities include:
+ guiding tourists to see (30) _________animals and helping feed them.
+ answering questions from tourists.
+ assisting educational programmers.
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Question 28:
A. of B. at C. in D. for
Question 29:
A. (no article) B. a C. the D. an
Question 30:
A. beautifully B. beautify C. beautiful D. beauty
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35
The generation gap refers to the (31) ________ in values and beliefs between younger and
older generations. These differences can result (32) ________conflicts and misunderstandings. For
instance, older generations often (33) _______ stability and traditional practices, while younger
people tend to prioritize progress and innovation.
Technology is a significant factor in this gap. Younger individuals are generally more
comfortable with new devices (34) _______ online communication, whereas older adults might feel
overwhelmed or confused by rapid changes. This can create challenges in communication between
the two groups.
Cultural attitudes also vary; younger generations often advocate for equality and social
change, while older generations may (35) ______ some traditional views. To overcome the
generation gap, it is essential to foster empathy and understanding. By doing so, both generations
can learn from each other and work towards a better society.
Question 31: A. models B. habits C. differences D. experiments
Question 32: A. at B. from C. in D. to
Question 33: A. have valued B. value C. valued D. are valuing
Question 34: A. and B. but C. for D. so
Question 35: A. upset B. increase C. hold D. examine
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40
Eating healthily is vital for maintaining good health and well-being. A balanced diet provides
our bodies with the nutrients they need to function properly. This includes vitamins, minerals,
proteins, carbohydrates, and healthy fats. Understanding what to eat can help us make better choices
every day.
A healthy plate should include a variety of food groups. Fruits and vegetables are very
important because they are rich in vitamins and fiber. Aim to fill half your plate with colorful fruits
and vegetables at each meal. This not only provides essential nutrients but also makes meals more
enjoyable.
Whole grains are another important part of a healthy diet. Foods like brown rice, whole
wheat bread, and oats are great sources of energy. Unlike refined grains, whole grains contain more
fiber, which helps with digestion and keeps you feeling full longer. Protein is crucial for building
and repairing tissues. Good sources of protein include lean meats, fish, eggs, beans, and nuts.
Including a variety of protein sources in your diet can help meet your body’s needs.
Healthy fats are also important to our health, but they should be consumed in moderation.
Foods like avocados, olive oil, and nuts provide essential fatty acids that support heart health. In
addition to choosing healthy foods, it’s essential to be mindful of portion sizes. Eating large
portions can lead to overeating, even if the food is healthy. Listening to your body’s hunger cues can
help you eat the right amount. Finally, staying hydrated is a must for overall health. Drinking
enough water throughout the day supports digestion and keeps your energy levels up. Aim for at
least eight glasses of water daily.
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In summary, eating healthily involves consuming a variety of foods, paying attention to
portion sizes, and staying hydrated. By making these choices, we can improve our health and feel
our best.
Question 36: The word “they” in paragraph refers to _______.
A. essential nutrients B. whole grains
C. protein sources D. healthy fats
Question 37: The word “essential” is closest in meaning to _______.
A. experienced B. cultural C. strong D. important
Question 38: Whole grains contain more fiber which ________.
A. helps building and repairing tissues.
B. provides essential fatty acids that support heart health.
C. helps with digestion and keeps you feeling full longer.
D. provides essential nutrients but also makes meals more enjoyable.
Question 39: Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Fruits and vegetables are very important because they are rich in vitamins and fiber.
B. Drinking enough water throughout the day doesn’t keep your energy levels up.
C. Foods like avocados, olive oil, and nuts provide essential fatty acids that support heart health.
D. Protein is crucial for building and repairing tissues.
Question 40: Which is the best title for the passage?
A. Healthy fats and their benefits
B. Eating healthily
C. The benefits of eating fruits
D. The difference between whole grains and refined grains
B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (2 pts)
I. Complete the following sentences with the correct prepositions
Question 1: Students should pay attention _________the lesson carefully.
Question 2: Generation gap may lead _________generational conflicts.
Question 3: Mary is really honest. You can rely ________her.
Question 4: Benedict is suffering _________a rare disease.
Question 5: My mother doesn’t ask me to follow _______her footsteps.
II. Rewrite the following sentences with the suggestions given
Question 6: Let’s go for a walk in the park.
→ How about ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
Question 7: It’s important for you to check the answers carefully. (must)
→ You ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Question 8: It’s not a good idea for Anna to join the singing club. (shouldn’t)
→ Anna ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 9: She last took a picture of this mountain 3 years ago.
→ She ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 10: They began repairing cars when they were young.
→ They ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2024-2025
THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 11
TRƯỜNG THPT BÌNH CHIỂU Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (8.0 pts)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the
sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions.
Question 1:
a. Secondly, having a balanced diet will surely help young people stay strong and healthy.
b. Firstly, people who have a balanced diet will be provided with energy that they need to be active
for the whole day. Being active throughout the day will help us stay alert and increase work
efficiency.
c. A well-balanced diet can benefit young people in many aspects.
d. Finally, a balanced diet will keep people in a good state of mind since it reduces stress, anxiety.
e. Furthermore, once they’re strong and healthy, they can protect themselves from many diseases,
such as obesity or heart diseases.
A. c-a-d-e-b B. c-b-a-e-d C. c-a-e-b-d D. c-b-e-a-d
Question 2:
a. Dear mom, I hope you’re doing fine. I’m writing this letter just to tell you something on this
special occasion, which is Vietnamese Women’s Day.
b. Firstly, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your unconditional love and support throughout
my whole life.
c. Your guidance and encouragement have helped me become the person I am today.
d. Secondly, I appreciate your guidance and the sacrifice you’ve made to ensure my behavior and
happiness.
e. Finally, I want to say that your love inspires me a lot, and I am truly blessed to be your son.
f. Thank you for being my inspiration, my motivation and I’m looking forward to hearing from you
soon. Best wishes.
A. c-a-f-e-d-b B. a-f-b-d-e-c C. a-b-d-c-e-f D. b-e-d-a-c-f
Read the following advertisement or announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your
answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 3 to 5
Zoo volunteers
- The Fireflies Zoo is currently looking for weekend volunteers with full (3) ______energy.
- We will open (4) _______interview only on this Sunday.
- Responsibilities include:
+ guiding tourists to see (5) _________animals and helping feed them.
+ answering questions from tourists.
+ assisting educational programmers.
Question 3:
A. of B. at C. in D. for
Question 4:
A. (no article) B. the C. a D. an
Question 5:
A. beautify B. beauty C. beautiful D. beautifully
MÃ ĐỀ: 116