Đề thi HK 1 môn tiếng Anh lớp 12 năm 2016 - THPT Tràm Chim

TRƯỜNG THPT TRÀM CHIM<br /> ĐỀ THAM KHẢO<br /> <br /> ĐỀ KIỂM TRA THỬ HỌC KỲ I<br /> Năm học: 2016-2017<br /> Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 12 – chương trình chuẩn<br /> Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)<br /> <br /> Người soạn đề : Tiêu Thanh Cẩm Tú (0986745495)<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. loved<br /> B. appeared<br /> C. agreed<br /> D. coughed<br /> Question 2: A. amount<br /> B. astound<br /> C. mouthful<br /> D. shoulder<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs<br /> from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.<br /> Question 3: A. military<br /> B. satisfactory<br /> C. television<br /> D. generously<br /> Question 4: A. bamboo<br /> B. cactus<br /> C. camel<br /> D. hummock<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part<br /> that needs correction in each of the following questions.<br /> Question 5: She asked why did I look so embarrassed when I saw her.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> Question 6: Body language is sometimes a very useful tool of communicative.<br /> A<br /> B<br /> C<br /> D<br /> Question 7: Some snakes have hollow teeth are called fangs that they use to poison their<br /> victims.<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 answer to<br /> each of the following questions.<br /> Question 8: In Vietnam, application forms for the National Entrance Examinations must be<br /> ________before the deadline, often in April.<br /> A. issued<br /> B. signed<br /> C. filed<br /> D. submitted<br /> Question 9: Because of the coming examination, I am under a lot of study___________<br /> A. responsibility<br /> B. pressure<br /> C. confidence<br /> D. activities<br /> Question 10: In 1879, _____________, Alice Freeman Palmer became head of the history<br /> department at Wellesley College.<br /> A. at the age of twenty-four<br /> B. twenty-four years<br /> C. age twenty-four<br /> D. of twenty-four years<br /> Question 11: He has lived here since he ________ here.<br /> A. came<br /> B. has come<br /> C. comes<br /> D. come<br /> Question 12: : By this time next summer, you _______ your studies.<br /> A. completes<br /> B. will complete<br /> C. will have completed<br /> D. are completing<br /> Question 13: If I had known you were in hospital, I ______________ to see you.<br /> A. will go<br /> B. would have gone<br /> C. went<br /> D. would go<br /> 1<br /> <br /> Question 14: You should show the interviewer that you are really keen _______ the job you<br /> have applied.<br /> A. in<br /> B. for<br /> C. on<br /> D. over<br /> Question 15: To attract the waiter’s attention, wait until you _________ and raise your hand<br /> slightly.<br /> A. catch his eye<br /> B. can attract him<br /> C. pay attention to him<br /> D. take advantage of him<br /> Question 16: The telephone rang and interrupted his ___________of thought.<br /> A. train<br /> B. line<br /> C. chain<br /> D. series<br /> Question 17: John has finally found a new job after being__________ for three months.<br /> A. out of order<br /> B. out of mind<br /> C. out of work<br /> D. out of reach<br /> Question 18: He spent part of __________afternoon telling them_________news he couldn’t<br /> tell them by____________phone.<br /> A. the/the/-B. an/--/the<br /> C. an/the/the<br /> D. the/--/the<br /> Question 19: Don’t worry ! He’ll do the job as ___________ as possible<br /> A. economic<br /> B. economics<br /> C. economical<br /> D. economically<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 a lovely hat you have!” – “Thanks. __________”<br /> A. That’s OK<br /> B. I don’t care<br /> C. I’m glad you like it<br /> D. Certainly<br /> Question 21: – “_______________ a happy marriage should be based on love.”<br /> - “ I definitely agree !”<br /> A. I really know<br /> B. Do you think<br /> C. Personally, I think D. As I see it<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST<br /> in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions.<br /> Question 22: Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your résumé to<br /> the company.<br /> A. recommendation B. reference<br /> C. curriculum vitae<br /> D. photograph<br /> Question 23: The school year normally has three terms with exams at the end of the year<br /> A. terminal<br /> B. semesters<br /> C. systems<br /> D. seminars<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: The shop assistant has to break off the conversation to serve a customer.<br /> A. interrupt<br /> B. hurry<br /> C. continue<br /> D. begin<br /> Question 25: Although it’s a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.<br /> A. interested<br /> B. dissatisfied<br /> C. excited<br /> D. shocked<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is<br /> closest in meaning to each of the following questions.<br /> Question 26: "Do you believe in what the boy says, Mary?" said Tom.<br /> A. Tom asked Mary if she believed in what the boy said.<br /> 2<br /> <br /> B. Tom asked Mary to believe in what the boy said.<br /> C. Tom asked Mary whether she believes in what the boy says.<br /> D. Tom said that Mary believed in what the boy said.<br /> Question 27: People say he won a lot of money on the lottery.<br /> A. He is said to have won a lot of money on the lottery.<br /> B. He was said to win a lot of money on the lottery.<br /> C. He is said that he won a lot of money on the lottery.<br /> D. He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is said.<br /> Question 28: John is fat because he eats so many chips.<br /> A. If John didn’t eat so many chips, he would not be fat.<br /> B. John is fat though he eats so many chips.<br /> C. Being fat, John eats so many chips.<br /> D. If John doesn’t eat so many chips, he will not be fat.<br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best<br /> combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.<br /> Question 29: Anne jogs every morning. It is very good for her health.<br /> A. Anne jogs every morning that it is very good for her health.<br /> B. Anne jogs every morning and is very good for her health.<br /> C. Anne jogs every morning, which is very good for her health.<br /> D. Anne jogs every morning and then it is very good for her health.<br /> Question 30: Mike turned off the light, then he went to bed.<br /> A. Before Mike went to bed, he had turned off the light.<br /> B. Before Mike turned off the light, he had gone to bed.<br /> C. After Mike had gone to bed, he turned off the light.<br /> D. Mike turned off the light as soon as he had gone to bed.<br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to<br /> indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.<br /> Many people think that we can learn a lot about the culture of a foreign country simply by<br /> living in that culture. (31)............................., this is not necessarily true. Often the longer we<br /> stay in a foreign country, the more we realize how little (32)............................. actually know<br /> about the culture of that country. Books and talks about other people’s culture can even<br /> (33)....................... dangerous because they concentrate on cultural differences and exaggerate<br /> national characteristics; sometimes a lot of the information (34)..................... contain is untrue.<br /> In a survey recently carried out in Britain, people were asked to make a list of anything<br /> which they thought was typical of Britain and would interest foreign visitors there. Most of<br /> (35)............................. mentioned Shakespeare, the Queen, village inns, English folk dancing ,<br /> football hooligans, umbrellas, English castles, cricket, and fish and chips<br /> Question 31: A. So<br /> Question 32: A. you<br /> Question 33: A. be<br /> <br /> B. Although<br /> B. one<br /> B. to be<br /> <br /> C. Unless<br /> C. they<br /> C. being<br /> <br /> D. However<br /> D. we<br /> D. will be<br /> 3<br /> <br /> Question 34: A. which<br /> <br /> B. they<br /> <br /> C. in that<br /> <br /> D. that<br /> <br /> Question 35: A. their<br /> <br /> B. theirs<br /> <br /> C. them<br /> <br /> D.themselves<br /> <br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to<br /> indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 42.<br /> Application for admission to the Graduate School at this university must be made on forms<br /> provided by the Director of Admission. An applicant whose undergraduate work was done at<br /> another institution should request that two copies of undergraduate transcripts and degrees be<br /> sent directly to the Dean of the Graduate School. Both the application and the transcripts must<br /> be on file at least one month prior to the registration date, and must be accompanied by a nonrefundable ten-dollar check or money order to cover the cost of processing the application.<br /> Students who have already been admitted to the Graduate School but were not enrolled<br /> during the previous semester should reapply for admission using a special short form available<br /> in the office of the Graduate School. It is not necessary for students who have previously been<br /> denied admission to resubmit transcripts; however, new application forms must accompany all<br /> requests for reconsideration. Applications should be submitted at least eight weeks in advance<br /> of the session in which the student wishes to enroll.<br /> Students whose applications are received after the deadline may be considered for<br /> admission as non-degree students, and may enroll for six credit hours. Non-degree status must<br /> be changed prior to the completion of the first semester of study, however.An undergraduate<br /> student of this university who has senior status and is within ten credit hours of completing all<br /> requirements for graduation may register for graduate work with the recommendation of the<br /> chairperson of the department and the approval of the Dean of the Graduate School.<br /> Question 36: What is the author's main point?<br /> A. How to make application for graduation. B. How to obtain senior status.<br /> C. How to apply to the Graduate School.<br /> D. How to register for graduate coursework.<br /> Question 37: According to this passage, where would a student secure application forms for<br /> admission to the university?<br /> A. From chairperson of the department.<br /> B. From the Dean of the Graduate School.<br /> C. From the Director of Admission.<br /> D. From the institution where the undergraduate work was done.<br /> Question 38: Which of the following documents must be on file thirty days before the<br /> registration date?<br /> 4<br /> <br /> A. A written approval of the Dean of the Graduate School.<br /> B. Two copies of undergraduate courses and grades, an application form, and an application<br /> fee.<br /> C. Two copies of recommendation from former professors.<br /> D. One set of transcripts and an English proficiency score.<br /> Question 39: Students who have already been admitted to the Graduate School __________.<br /> A. never need to apply for readmission<br /> B. must reapply when they are within ten credit hours of graduation<br /> C. must reapply every semester<br /> D. must reapply if they have not been registered at the university during the previous<br /> semester<br /> Question 40: What special rule applies to undergraduate students?<br /> A. They may register for graduate work at any time.<br /> B. They may receive special permission to register for graduate work.<br /> C. They must pass an examination in order to register for graduate work.<br /> D. They may not register for graduate work.<br /> Question 41: The word “deadline ” in the passage is closest meaning to __________.<br /> A. closing ceremony B. unexpired<br /> C. closing date<br /> D. opening ceremony<br /> Question 42: The phrase “in advance of” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to<br /> __________.<br /> A. into<br /> B. after the end of<br /> C. on either side of D. prior to<br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to<br /> indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 43 to 50.<br /> Ever since humans inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of<br /> communication. Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral<br /> speech. When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign<br /> language in which motions stand for letters, words, and ideas. Tourists, the deaf, and the mute<br /> have had to resort to this form of expression. Many of these symbols of whole words are very<br /> picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, cannot.<br /> Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or<br /> unintentionally. A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking. A<br /> nod signifies approval, while shaking the head indicates a negative reaction.<br /> Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille (a system of raised dots<br /> read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals. Road maps and picture<br /> signs also guide, warn, and instruct people.<br /> While verbalization is the most common form of language, other systems and techniques<br /> also express human thoughts and feelings.<br /> 5<br /> <br />