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TRƯỜNG THCS – THPT<br /> NGUYỄN VĂN KHẢI<br /> <br /> ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I KHỐI 12<br /> MÔN TIẾNG ANH - NĂM HỌC 2016-2017<br /> <br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose<br /> underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following<br /> questions.<br /> Question 1: A. proofs<br /> B. regions<br /> C. lifts<br /> D. rocks<br /> Question 2: A. admired<br /> B. looked<br /> C. missed<br /> D. hoped<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that<br /> differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following<br /> questions.<br /> Question 3: A. nature<br /> B. future<br /> C. picture<br /> D. manure<br /> Question 4: A. industry<br /> B. injection<br /> C. influence<br /> D. introduce<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined<br /> part that needs correction in each of the following questions.<br /> Question 5: By the time I come, they had finished watching film.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> Question 6: Phong asked Peter whether he enjoys reading books or not.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> Question 7: Had you met John yesterday, he will give you a hand in this problem.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct<br /> answer to each of the following questions.<br /> Question 8: Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and<br /> ________.<br /> A. communicate<br /> B. communication<br /> C. communicative<br /> D. communicator<br /> Question 9: I take responsibility to _______my little brothers because they are<br /> sometimes very naughty.<br /> A. look after<br /> B. get up<br /> C. sit down<br /> D. shut up<br /> Question 10: In England, an _______ year runs from September to July.<br /> A. academy<br /> B. academic<br /> C. academically<br /> D. academies<br /> Question 11: He might get sick unless he_______ smoking.<br /> A. kept on<br /> B. stopped<br /> C. accepted<br /> D. addicted<br /> Question 12: Could you please tell me some information that _______ to the job?<br /> A. indicates<br /> B. expresses<br /> C. interests<br /> D. relates<br /> Question 13: “Those eggs of different colors are very artistic “. Yes , they _______ in<br /> Russia.<br /> <br /> A. were painted<br /> B. were paint<br /> C. were painting<br /> D.<br /> painted<br /> Question 14: Our children _______ to school by bus every morning<br /> A. take<br /> B. are taken<br /> C. have taken<br /> D. are<br /> taking<br /> Question 15: My friend eventually decided to quit her job, _______ upset me a lot<br /> A. that<br /> B. when<br /> C. which<br /> D.<br /> who<br /> Question 16: The last person to leave the room must turn off the lights.<br /> → The last person ________.<br /> A. who left the room must turn off the lights.<br /> B. that leaves the room must turn off the lights.<br /> C. who leave the room must turn off the lights.<br /> D. whose leaves the room must turn off the lights.<br /> Question 17: My family is the base from which we can go into the world with _______.<br /> A. confide<br /> B. confidence<br /> C. confident<br /> D.<br /> confiding<br /> Question 18: Don’t you think the manager should deal ________ this problem?<br /> A. with<br /> B. to<br /> C. on<br /> D. from<br /> Question 19: Why are these two school so ____________ from each other?<br /> A. safe<br /> B. different<br /> C. interested<br /> D.<br /> aware<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable<br /> response to complete each of the following exchanges.<br /> Question 20: - What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary<br /> - _______.<br /> A. Thank you very much. I am afraid<br /> B. You are telling a lie<br /> C. Thank you for your compliment<br /> D. I don't like your sayings<br /> Question 21: Nam: You really have a beautiful hairstyle now, Hưng!<br /> Hưng: _________! You’ve pushed me into the blush.<br /> A. It isn’t your work<br /> B. You must be kidding<br /> C. Yes, of course<br /> D. Nice to meet you<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)<br /> CLOSEST in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions.<br /> 1. Question 22: When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the<br /> interviewer is saying or asking you.<br /> A. be related to<br /> B. be interested in C. pay all attention to<br /> D.<br /> express<br /> interest to<br /> Question 23: Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your<br /> résumé to the company.<br /> A. recommendation B. reference<br /> C. curriculum vitae D. photograph<br /> <br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)<br /> OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions.<br /> Question 24: School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools.<br /> A. depended<br /> B. optional<br /> C. divided<br /> D. paid<br /> Question 25: You may jot down your qualifications and experience.<br /> A. mention<br /> B. write in a long way<br /> C. type<br /> D. find out<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that<br /> is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.<br /> Question 26: He started working as a teacher five years ago.<br /> A. He has been working as a teacher for five years.<br /> B. He has worked as a teacher since five years.<br /> C. He is working as a teacher since five years.<br /> D. He had been working as a teacher for five years<br /> Question 27: “Would you like to have dinner with me?”, Miss Hoa said to me<br /> A. Miss Hoa asked me if would I like to have dinner with her?<br /> B. Miss Hoa suggested me if I would like to have dinner with her or not.<br /> C. Miss Hoa told me to like to have dinner with her or not.<br /> D. Miss Hoa invited me to have dinner with her.<br /> Question 28:His sister said, “I don’t buy this book. ”<br /> A. His sister said I don’t buy this book. B. His sister said she didn’t buy this<br /> book.<br /> C. His sister said I didn’t buy that book. D. His sister said she didn’t buy that<br /> book.<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that<br /> best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.<br /> Question 29: My father works for a construction company in Winchester. It is a city in<br /> the U.K.<br /> A. My father works for a construction company in Winchester, which is a city in<br /> the U.K.<br /> B. My father works for a construction company in Winchester, that is a city in the<br /> U.K.<br /> C. My father works for a construction company in Winchester is a city in the U.K.<br /> D. My father works for a construction company in Winchester where is a city in<br /> the U.K.<br /> Question 30: John Robbins instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job<br /> interview. I spoke to him by telephone.<br /> A. John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone, instructed me how to make a good<br /> preparation for a job interview<br /> B. John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone, instructed me how to make a good<br /> preparation for a job interview<br /> <br /> C. John Robbins I spoke to by telephone, instructed me how to make a good<br /> preparation for a job interview<br /> D. John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone, instructed me how to make a<br /> good preparation for a job interview<br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer<br /> sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks<br /> from 31 to 35.<br /> If women choose to pursue a career once they have children, they often miss out on a<br /> close (31) _______with their children. Helen Jamieson is a mother of three who has<br /> given (32) _______work to look after her children full-time. She strongly believes that<br /> women are pressurized to do too much, driving themselves to the absolute limit. In her<br /> own case, after six years of paid employment, Helen finally decided to call it a day. She<br /> says she initially found it hard being at home, though she never misses the job itself. She<br /> admits that if she had had a brilliant career to begin (33) _______, she might feel<br /> differently now. Financially, she is no worse off (34) _______ before, as the cost of<br /> childcare and commuting exceeded her actual income. (35) _______the government<br /> starts to give other tax incentives to working parents, she says she will not return to the<br /> workplace until her children are grown up.<br /> Question 31:A. relationship<br /> B. friendship<br /> C. scholarship<br /> D.<br /> membership<br /> Question 31:A. in<br /> B. to<br /> C. out<br /> D. up<br /> Question 31:A. to<br /> B. up<br /> C. at<br /> D. with<br /> Question 31:A. than<br /> B. so<br /> C. as<br /> D. then<br /> Question 31:A. Unless<br /> B. Even if<br /> C. Provided D. If<br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer<br /> sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 42.<br /> Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. He<br /> was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen. Several years<br /> later he spent one year in Mexico before attending Columbia University in New York. For a<br /> few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the world and<br /> writing some poetry. He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln University,<br /> where he won the Witter Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry. After graduating in<br /> 1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia with the help of a Guggenheim fellowship.<br /> His novels include Not lViiJinui fziitglifer (1930) and The Big Sea (1940). He wrote an<br /> autobiography in 1956 and also published several collections of poetry. The collections<br /> include The Wenry Blues (1926), The Dream Keeper (1932), Shakespeare in Hnrlem<br /> (1942), Fields of Wonder (1947), One Way 15 Mini (1947), and Selected Poems (1959). A<br /> man of many talents, Hughes was also a lyricist, librettist, and a journalist. As an older man<br /> in the l960s he spent much of his time collecting poems from Africa and from AfricanAmericans to popularize black writers. Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in<br /> American 20 literary history, and he is seen as one of the artistic leaders of the Harlem<br /> <br /> Renaissance, the period when a neighborhood that was predominantly black produced a<br /> flood of great literature, music, and other art forms depicting daily city life for AfricanAmericans.<br /> Question 36:What is the main topic of this passage?<br /> B. the Harlem Renaissance<br /> A. the life of Langston Hughes<br /> C. African-American writers<br /> D. American twentieth-century writers<br /> Question 37: Before attending Columbia University, Langston Hughes was in __________ for<br /> one year.<br /> A. New York<br /> B. Spain<br /> C. Russia<br /> D. Mexico<br /> Question 38: He went to Cleveland when he was ________________<br /> A. 13<br /> B. 14<br /> C. 15<br /> D. 16<br /> Question 39: The word "roamed" as used in line 4 is closest in meaning to which of the<br /> following?<br /> B. soared<br /> C. floated<br /> D. walked<br /> B. traveled<br /> Question 40: According to the author, what did Hughes do during the later years of his life?<br /> C. write short stories<br /> B. popularize African-American writers<br /> C. advocate racial equality<br /> D. write about life in Harlem<br /> Question 41: Which of the following could best replace the word "accomplished" as used in<br /> line 15?<br /> B. prolific<br /> C. brilliant<br /> D. successful<br /> D. imaginative<br /> Question 42: According to the passage, Langston Hughes was all of the following EXCEPT<br /> A. a novelist<br /> B. a poet<br /> C. a historian<br /> D. a journalist<br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer<br /> sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 43 to 50.<br /> Walt Disney was born in 1901 in Chicago, but soon moved to a small fair› near Marceline, Missouri. From this rural<br /> and rather humble beginni• 9. he later became one of the most famous and beloved motion-picture producers in history.<br /> Although he died in 1966, his rame and artistic legacy contnue to influence tt›e lives of millions of people throughout the<br /> world.<br /> After several years of barely making ends meat as a cartoon artist operating from his Los Angebs gara9e,<br /> Disney had his first success in 1928, with his release of a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Thf0•9hout the next decade, he continued<br /> to produce a number of cartoons, and develop mBore of his highly profitable and enduring creations, such as Donald Duck<br /> and Pluto. In the late 1930s, he issued a full-length cartoon film. Snow White became an instant comrriercial and critical<br /> success. This was only the first of many films, both animated and not, produced by Disney and his studio.<br /> But as ‹enowned as Disney na‹»e is for cartoons and ‹»ovies, it is probably best k»own for a string of spectacular<br /> amusement and theme parks. Starting with California’s Disneyland in 1955 and culminating with the fantastically successful<br /> Disney Wold and EPCOT Center in Fbrida, Disney became a houseI›ob name. In tecent years, be theme park concept became<br /> international, with openings in Tokyo and Paris. With the continuing success of Disney, the creation of future theme pait is<br /> under discussion.<br /> Question 43: Which of the following is the title for the passage?<br /> B. Walt Disney’s Boyhood Years<br /> A. The history of Disney Wold and Disneyland.<br /> C. Walt Disney a«d his Legacy.<br /> D. Walt Disney and Animated Cartoons<br /> Question 44: The word ’humble" in bold in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to<br /> A.<br /> boring<br /> B. shy<br /> C. simple<br /> D. respecthl<br /> Question 45: What is the author's attitude toward the accomplishrrients of Walt Disney?<br /> B. respe:thI<br /> C. ambivabnt<br /> D. approving<br /> A. critical<br /> Question 46: In paragraph 2‘barely leaking ends meet’ in t›oId is closest in «eaning to<br /> <br />