1 SỞ GD ĐT HÀ NỘI ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH SỐ 1 THPT NGỌC TẢO Thời gian : 45 phút MÃ ĐỀ: 1202 Họ và tên …………………………………………… … Lớp: …………………………………………………… A- PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (5 points) I. PHONETIC Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1-A. reduced B. caused C. damaged D. preserved 2- A. special B. specify C. species D. spectrum 3- A. panda B. parrot C. aerial D. camel Choose the word that is stressed differently from others. 4- A. agency B. awarenes C. protectio D. endanger 5- A. vulnerabl B. wildlife C. urbanization D. fascinating II. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES Choose the best option to fill in the blank in each sentence 6- Your son is heading to the right direction; ________ , I think you should encourage him to learn harder. A. but B. however C. therefore D. that 7- _________ is the act of preventing something from being lost, wasted, damaged or destroyed. A. Extinction B. Habitat C. Biodiversity D. Conservation 8- The sea was dangerous, _________ we didn’t go swimming. A. so B. but C. since D. as 9- I don’t mind at all. You _________ apologize. A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. oughtn’t to 10- Ann says that she reads about half _______ hour a day, at least. A. a B. an C. the D.Ǿ 11- It was cold and wet. __________ , Paul put on his swimming suit and went to the beach. A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. But 12- It is a good book. I think it is interesting enough for you to ________ A, put down B. look up C. swallow D. understand 13- Two tablets _______ twice a day to have you recover from the illness quickly. A- must take B. must have taken C. must be taking D. must be taken 14- Have you ever been to Dalat when your father has a lovely house? (Which one is not correct?) A. Have B. been to C. when D. lovely 15- There are many benefits that we may gain by taking the time to read a book instead on sitting in front of the TV or doing some other forms of mindless entertainment.(which one is not correct?) A. may gain B. instead o C. in front of D. or 2 III.READING TEXT Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. Desertification The Sahara Desert is growing by 10km each year. The whole earth gets 600km2 of desert area more every year. This process is called "desertification." This term started being ( 16 )__________in the 1950s.The idea of desertification was first known in the 1930s.Much of the Great Plains grew very dry( 17 )______________a result of drought and poor farming techniques. It was called the "Dust Bowl."Millions were forced to leave their farms and their ways of life. Since then, ( 18 )______________have been great improvements in farming practices in the Great Plains. These have prevented the "Dust Bowl"disaster ( 19 )________again.Grazing is one worry. Cows do two things to the soil. First, they eat grasses and plants that hold the soil in place. Second, their hooves break down the top layer of soil. The result is that the good soil can be blown away by the wind. The dirt ( 20 )___________behind is not good for growing. 16- A . used B . us C . to use D . using 17-A . by B . for C . as D . with 18-A . it B . there C . they D . those 19-A . to occur B . to occurring C . of occurring D . from occurring 20-A . leaves B . to leave C . leave D . left B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (5 points) IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in the following sentences : 21 - He stopped ________ (drive) because he was sleepy. 22 - While I ______ (wait) for the bus yesterday, I ________(notice) an old man lying on the ground 23- We ________(not invite) them to our party last night, so they didn’t come. 24 -Jill ________(not write) to me for nearly a month. 25 - I don’t enjoy ________(write) letters because it wastes too much time. V- Rewrite the following sentences (using passive voiced and relative clauses) 26 - The secretary must finish the report before the next meeting. (passive) -> The…………………………………………………………………………………… 27 - The construction crew might finish the bridge in time for the holiday traffic.(passive) -> The bridge …………………………………………………………………………… 28 - We can keep this secret between ourselves.(passive) -> This…….……………………………………………………………………………. 29 - They climbed Mount Rainier last year. It is in the state of Washington.(relative clause) -> ………………………………………………………………………………………… 30 -The woman left him after a few weeks. He fell in love with the woman. (relative clause) -> …………………………………………………………………………………………… THE END 3 . 1 SỞ GD ĐT HÀ NỘI ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH SỐ 1 THPT NGỌC TẢO Thời gian : 45 phút MÃ Đ : 12 02 Họ và tên …………………………………………… … Lớp: …………………………………………………… A- PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM. ( 20 )___________behind is not good for growing. 16 - A . used B . us C . to use D . using 17 -A . by B . for C . as D . with 18 -A . it B . there C . they D . those 19 -A . to occur B . to occurring. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. oughtn’t to 10 - Ann says that she reads about half _______ hour a day, at least. A. a B. an C. the D.Ǿ 11 - It was cold and wet. __________ , Paul put on