KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – Lớp: 12 Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) MÃ ĐỀ 501 SỞ GD-ĐT QUẢNG NAM TRƯỜNG THPT VÕ NGUYÊN GIÁP ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề gồm có 02 trang)

C. listened C. stays B. discussed B. helps D. performed D. mails

C. solution C. marriage D. pollution D. maintain B. eclectric B. pointing

D. ability B. attempt C. advance

B. at D. in C. for

B. knew D. had known C. would know 30 years of marriage by next week. C. will be celebrating D. will have celebrated

C. if I visited D. if did I visit B. If I had visited

B. not to wear D. did not wear

D. made over C. made out

D. had been driving C. was driving B. were driving

D. the following week B. the previous week C. last week

C. by the time B. hardly D. after

C. conduct D. destroy B. follow

C. brought out D. come out B. come up

C.responsibility D. responsibly B. irresponsibly

C. their D. yesterday B. writing

B. am learning

B. catching sight of C. pointing at D. looking up to

C. relaxation B. tension D. stress Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. followed Question 2. A. joins Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following question. Question 3. A. Vehicle Question 4. A. signal Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5. Those students are now working day and night in an________ to pass the final exam. A. order Question 6. They started, as ___ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years. B. informally C. informalize D. informality A. informal Question 7. In most situations, pointing ________ someone is usually considered to be impolite. A. on Question 8. Mary and Peter ________ each other since they were at Upper secondary school. A. have known Question 9. My parents A. have celebrated B. will celebrate Question 10. Mary asked me________my grandparents in the countryside the week before. A. if had I visited Question 11. The teacher asked her students________ jeans at school.. A. not wear C. not wearing Question 12. The National Curriculum is _________of the following subjects: English, Geography, Maths , Science, Arts, History, Physical Education and Music. A. made up B. made with Question 13. A small stone struck the windshield while we ________ down the road. A. drove Question 14. Peter said he would leave for Paris _________. A. next week Question 15. My son went to bed ________ he had done his homework. A. until Question 16. We agree that a wife should ________ her beauty and appereance after marriage. A. maintain Question 17. Many problems have ________ since the beginning of the school year. A. brought up Question 18. Doctors are supposed to take ____ for human life. A. responsible Choose the underlined part that needs correction in the following questions. Question 19. They said that we had finished writing their reports yesterday. A. said Question 20. Since I came to the country, I am learning a lot about the local culture. A. to C. the D. culture Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following questions. Question 21. When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his attention is appropriate. A. coming nearer to Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) the following questions. Question 22. Being under a lot of pressure can affect you both emotionally and physically or even the way you behave. A. tiredness Choose the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges:

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B. Yes, let’s do that D.I don’t agree with you

A. You’re welcome B. It’s a pleasure Question 23: Sam and David are talking about their family Sam : I think it’s a good idea to have three or even four generations living under one roof. David : ……………… A. I don’t think I can go C. My family has four generations,too. Question 24. Jane and Jack are at the meeting Jane: “Wow! You look great with your new hair. ” Jack: _______. C. Congratulation! D. Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks:

Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be (25) _______ or even intimidating. It is rude to stand with your hand or hands in your pockets, especially when greeting someone (26) _______ when addressing a group of people. The seemingly simple act of exchanging business cards is more complex in Japan because the business card represents not only one's identity but also his (27) _______ in life. Yours should be printed in your own language and in Japanese. The Japanese are not a touch-oriented society; so avoid open displays of affection, touching or any prolonged form (28) _______ body contact. Queues are generally respected; especially in crowded train and subway stations where the huge volume of people (29) _______ touching and pushing.

D. impolite D. nor D. place D. from D. causes

C. impolitely C. either C. status C. between C. caused

B. impoliteness B. but B. stand B. of B. will cause

. B. students feel embarrassed when leaving schools

B. They promote transfer the knowledge to their

D. They makes students study studiously.

B. academic knowledge C. social skills D. communication

Question 25. A. politely Question 26. A. or Question 27. A. location Question 28. A. in Question 29. A. cause Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions. The entire education system in Vietnam is now facing several crises such as out-of-date course curricula, a lecturer-centered method of teaching and learning, research activities separated from teaching activities, a big gap between theory and practice that leads to a large number of graduates being unable to find a job, and the fact that degrees from Vietnamese universities are not recognized worldwide. There is, therefore, a huge demand for quality educational services. Teaching methods delivered in the public school system are very teacher- oriented. You will find that the students are quite studious and very disciplined in the classroom. The more successful students are those who can absorb the given material and transfer the knowledge to their notebooks as in class debate is not entirely welcome in every class. This is a sharp contrast to western classroom settings where participation and challenging of materials has a greater focus. Students are arranged by class number and do not move from classroom to classroom between classes. They also stay together as a small group for their entire elementary, junior- high, or high-school levels in one location per grade. The teachers are the ones who float from classroom to classroom making it difficult for the Vietnamese teacher to establish a room of their own. This is where western students develops much needed social skills, whereas the Vietnamese students develop a stronger group bond. The end result though, is the severe shyness in many Vietnamese when introduced to a new group of people and the need to interact. It becomes even more apparent at the university level. Question 30. According to the passage, the difference between the theory and practice makes A. an impact on teaching quality C. it clear that degrees from Vietnamese universities are not recognized worldwide D. it difficult for school-leavers to find a job Question 31. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about teaching methods in the public school system in Vietnam? A. They are teacher-oriented. notebooks. C. They encourage class discussions, Question 32. According to the passage, Vietnamese students seem to lack all of the following EXCEPT ______. A. independent thinking Question 33. The word ‘absorb’ in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to.________ A. understand D. remember B. occupy C. learn

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Question 34. What is the author’s main purpose in this passage? A. To show the development of the Vietnamese education system. B. To explain the difference between Vietnamese students and western students. C. To point out some weak points of the Vietnamese education system. D. To classify the education system in Vietnam. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences. Question 35. He learned English for three years. Then he moved to London . A. By the time he moved to London, he had learned English for three years B. By the time he had moved to London, he learned English for three years C. After he moved to London, he had learned English for three years D. After he had moved to London, he learned English for three years Question 36 . As soon as he waved his hand ,she turned away A.He saw her turn away and he waved his hand B.Although she turned away,he waved his hand C.She turned away because he waved his hand too early D.No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away Question 37. Lucy wore that dress at Babar's wedding. That was the last time she wore it. A.Lucy hasn't worn that dress since Barbara's wedding. B.This is the first time Lucy has worn that dress at Babar's wedding C.The last time Lucy didn't wear that dress was Barbara's wedding. D.It was not until Babara's wedding that Lucy worn that dress Choose the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given. Question 38: “I am going away tomorrow, mom. ”, the son said. A. The son said that he was going away the next day, mom. B. The son told his mom that he was going away the next day. C. The son asked his mom if he was going away tomorrow. D. The son said his mom he was going away the next day Question 39: I started working in this company five years ago. A. When I worked in this company, I started in five years C. I haven't worked for this company for five years. B. As soon as it was five years, I had worked for this company. D. I have been working in this company for five years. Question 40. “ It is a surprising gift.Thank you very much ,Mary” said Mr. Pike A.Mr. Pike promised to give Mary a surprising gift B.Mr. Pike thanked Mary although she did not really like the gift C.Mr. Pike thanked Mary for the surprising gift. D.Mr. Pike congratulated Mary on the surprising gift. THE END

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