MỤC LỤC Trang Phần một: Lý thuyết tập: Part 1: Phonetics Part 2: Mẫu câu giao tiếp Part 3: Forms of Verb Part 4: Subject and Verb Agreement Part 5: Tag Questions Part 6: Word Forms Part 7: Verb Tenses Part 8: Reported Speech Part 9: The Passive Voice Part 10: The Conditional Sentences Part 11: Relative Clauses Part 12: Preposition and Articles Part 13: Conjuctions Part 14: Coparation of Adjectives and Adverbs Part 15: Phrasal Verbs 1 10 14 16 24 30 39 46 51 58 67 69 74 USEFUL STRUCTURES: 76 Phần hai: Một số đề luyện tập Practice test 1: Practice test 2: Practice test 3: Practice test 4: Practice test 5: Phần ba: Một số đề thi đề kiểm tra: Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I: Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I: Đề kiểm tra học kỳ II: Đề kiểm tra học kỳ II: Đề thi tốt nghiệp THPT năm học 2014: 81 81 84 86 89 92 96 96 99 103 106 109 PART 1: PHONETICS (NGỮ ÂM) CÁCH PHÁT ÂM "S" CUỐI : trường hợp danh từ số nhiều động từ số /s / / iz / /z / 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 - Khi sau phụ âm điếc (voiceless consonants.: /f/, /k/, /p/, /t/ ,/θ/,/h/ Ex: laughs, walks, cups, cats, tenths; books - Khi sau phụ âm rít : /z/, /s/, /dz/, /t∫/, /∫/, /z/ - Hoặc chữ cái: s, x, z, ch, sh, ce, ge Ex: washes , kisses , oranges… - Không thuộc hai loại Ex: bags , kids , days …  EXERCISE 1: A proofs A sees A tombs A books A cats A walks A shoots A helps A hours A beds A arms A boxes A relieves A dreams A resources A carriages A offers A miles A sports B books B sports B lamps B floors B tapes B begins B grounds B laughs B fathers B doors B suits B classes B invents B heals B stages B whistles B mounts B words B households C points C pools C brakes C combs C rides C helps C concentrates C cooks C dreams C plays C chairs C potatoes C buys C kills C preserves C assures C pollens C accidents C minds D days D trains D invites D drums D cooks D cuts D forests D finds D thinks D students D boards D finishes D deals D tasks D focuses D costumes D swords D names D Plays CÁCH PHÁT ÂM “ –ED” CUỐI : Đây hình thức Past tense Past participle: /t/ / id / /d/ Ngoại lệ: - sau / k, f, p, s, ∫, t∫, h ,θ/, chữ p, k, f, th, s, sh, ch Ex: asked; stopped; laughed - sau / t/, /d/ Ex: wanted; decided - Trừ trường hợp Ex: moved; played; - Đi -ed tính từ sau phát âm /id/: aged, learned, beloved, blessed, naked,,  EXERCISE 2: A worked A kissed B stopped B helped C forced C forced D wanted D raised 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 A confused A devoted A catched A agreed A measured A wounded A imprisoned A failed A invited A removed A looked A wanted A laughed A.believed A.lifted A collected A walked A.admired B faced B suggested B crashed B missed B pleased B routed B pointed B reached B attended B washed B laughed B.parked B passed B prepared B lasted B changed B entertained B looked C cried C provided C occupied C liked C distinguished C wasted C shouted C absored C celebrated C hoped C moved C stopped C suggested C involved C happened C formed C reached C missed D defined D wished D coughed D watched D managed D risked D surrounded D solved D díplayed D missed D.stepped D.watched D placed D liked D decided D viewed D looked D hoped  BÀI TẬP VỀ CÁC NGUYÊN ÂM VÀ CÁC PHỤ ÂM KHÁC : 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 A heat A breakfast A thrilling A idea A face A Germany A scholarship A house A hundred A head A choir A charge A reason A motion A gather A change A write A share A apply A choice B scream B teacher B other B going B place B garden B Christ B harm B exhausted B ready B cheap B child B clear B question B good B children B writer B rare B university B achieve C meat C east C through C will C prepared C gate C school C hour C however C mean C child C teacher C mean C mention C large C machine C writing C are C identity C each D dead D please D something D trip D days D gas D chicken D husband D heat D weather D chair D champagne D each D fiction D again D church D written D declare D early D chemistry  PART 2: MẪU CÂU GIAO TIẾP Câu 1: Peter: "How often you go to school?" Harry: " ." A I don’t think so B I go there by bus C I go there early D Every day except Sunday Câu 2: Helen: "Where you come from?" Ann: " ." A Yes, I have just come here B In London C I come from London D I’m living in London Câu 3: Tom: “How did you get here?” John: “ ” A I came here last night B The train is so crowded C Is it far from here? D I came here by train Câu 4: Linda: "Excuse me! Where’s the post office?" Maria: " ." A I'm afraid not B Don’t worry C It’s over there D Yes, I think so Câu 5: Hoa: “How you usually go to school?” Linh: “ _.” A Half an hour B On foot C Five days a week D Two kilometres Câu 6: John: “Would you like a cup of tea?” Mike: “ _.” A Yes, thanks B It’s my pleasure C I’m sorry D Yes, I Câu : Maria: "Thanks for the lovely evening." Diana: " ." A No, it's not good B I'm glad you enjoyed it C Yes, it's really great D Oh, that's right Câu : Kim: "What this weekend?" Sally: "Oh, we're going windsurfing It's fantastic!" A you go B are you going C would you D are you doing Câu : Kevin: "How far is it from here to the nearest post office?" Lan: " ." A Turn left and then turn right B Yes, it's quite near here C Two kilometers at least D No, it's rather far Câu 10 : Pat: "Would you like something to eat?" Kathy: " I'm not hungry now." A No, thanks B No, no problem C Yes, I would D Yes, it is Câu 11 : David: "Could you bring me some water?" Waiter: " ." A Certainly, sir B Yes, I can C I don't want to D No, I can't Câu 12 : Ellen: " ?" Tom: "He's tall and thin with blue eyes." A How is John doing B What does John like C What does John look like D Who does John look like Câu 13 Ann: “Let’s go to the movie now.” – Peter: “Oh! ” A Good idea! B I don’t C Why’s that? D I need it Câu 14 John: " Don't forget to send your parents my regards." Tim: _ " A Good idea, thanks B You're welcome C Thanks, I will D It's my pleasure Câu 16 Nam:" What can I for you?" Lan: : " _" A Thanks I'll it B No You can't C Yes Do it please D Thanks I'm just looking Câu 17: John: “Will you be able to come to the meeting?” Jack: “ .” A Of course you will B I’m afraid not C I’m sorry not D You must be kidding Câu 18: Tom: “You’ve got a lovely singing voice, Mary!” Mary: “ ” A It’s all right B Congratulations! C Don’t mention it D Thank you Câu 19: - “Today’s my 20th birthday.” - “ ” A Many happy returns! B I don’t understand C Take care! D Have a good time! Câu 20: - “Would you like beer or wine?” - “ ” A Yes, I'd love to B I couldn’t agree more C No, I've no choice D I'd prefer beer, please Câu 21: John: “I’ve passed my final exam.”- Tom: “ ” A Good luck B It’s nice of you to say so C That’s a good idea D Congratulations Câu 22: David: “Happy Christmas!”- Jason: “ ” A You are the same! B Same for you! C The same to you! D Happy Christmas with you! Câu 23 Mary: “I’ve got an interview for a job tomorrow.” – Peter: “ .” A Thank you B Same to me C Good luck D See you Câu 24 A: “Are you coming on Saturday?” – B: “ .” A I’m afraid not B I’m afraid not to C I’m afraid to D I’m afraid I don’t Câu 25 Ann: “Do you think you’ll get the job?” – Mary: “ .” A I know so B Well, I hope so C I think not D Yes, that’s right Câu 26:“I’d like the blue jacket, Can I try it on?” – “Yes, _” A You would B you must C certainly D you Câu 27: Peter: “Is Jane married with a Korean man?” – Jack: “ ” A I think B I don’t think so C I think not D I don’t think that Câu 28: Tom: “You look great today, Jack!” – Jack: “ _” A No, I don’t B You don’t like it, you? C You like it D Thanks Câu 29: Ann: “Do you fancy a coffee?” – Tom: “ ” A Oh, dear B everything is OK C How you do? D Oh, yes I’d love to Câu 30: Ann: “Do you like Pop music?” – Tom: “ ” A I would B No, I like it C Yes, a lot D Yes, we are Câu 31: Ann: “How you do? I’m Peter” – Tom: “ ” A I’m fine Thank you B How are you? C How’s thing? D How you do? I’m John Câu 32: Jack: “ Thank you very much for a lovely party” – Hoa: “ ” A You are welcome B Cheers C Have a good day D Thanks PART 3: FORMS OF VERBS I Gerund : Danh động từ A FORM: (cách cấu tạo) V + ING = N Eg: doing, living, working… B USAGE: (cách sử dụng) Gerund is used after prepositions: sử dụng sau giới từ *to be/ get used to + V_ing accustomed to Ex1: He is / gets used to getting up early * to be /get fond of keen on + V_ing interested in Ex2: She is interested in watching Korea film *to be/ get tired of bored with fed up with * to be/ get afraid of + V_ing terified of appalled by * to be good at Ex3: He is good at learning maths, physics, chemistry Đứng sau thành ngữ : it is no use, it is no good : there is no use, there is no good: vơ ích can’t stand bear help : khơng thể chịu Sau hai tính từ : busy, worth + V_ing Gerund as a verb : Đứng sau số động từ Ex: She enjoyed eating banana S + V + V_ing admit : thừa nhận appreciate : đánh giá cao avoid : tránh consider : xem xét delay : trì hõan dislike : khơng thích deny : từ chối enjoy : thưởng thức finish : hòan thành 10 forget : quên ( qúa khứ ) 11 forgive : tha thứ 12 fancy : tưởng tượng 13 keep : tiếp tục 14 like : thích 15 risk : liều lĩnh 16 stop : ngừng, từ bỏ 17 suggest : đề nghị 18 hate : ghét 19 mind : phiền 20 miss : nhớ, lỡ, 21 postpone : đình, hõan 22 practise : luyện tập 23 recall : gợi lại, nhớ lại 24 regret : tiếc nuối ( khứ) 25 tolerate : bỏ qua 26 understand : hiểu 27 remember : nhớ ( qúa khứ ) 28 resent : tức giận, phật ý 29 resist : cưỡng lại, phản kháng 30 restrict : hạn chế, giảm bớt, ngăn ngừa * can’t bear, can’t stand, can’t help * it is no use, it is no good, there is no use * look forward to * busy, worth II TO INFINITIVE ( To V (động từ nguyên mẫu có To Bare infinitive ( Động từ ngun mẫu khơng có To a Đứng sau động từ khiếm khuyết Ex1: They shall go camping S can/ could must may/ might ought to shall/ should, will/ would need/ needn’t dare / daren’t would sooner = would rather had better= ‘d better + + V0 B Đứng sau động từ giác quan Ex: They see him pick up the gun S + see/ hear/ feel/ watch/ notice + O let/ make/ have + V0 Note: * to help + O + to V + V0 Ex; He helped me (to ) my homework INFINITIVE ( Động từ nguyên mẫu có To a S + V + To V Ex1: She agreed to love him afford agree appear arrange ask attempt beg care claim 11 decide 12 demand 14 expect 15 dare 16 fail 18 hesitate 19 hope 20 learn : cung cấp đủ : đồng ý : : xếp : hỏi : cố gắng : đề nghị, xin : quan tâm : cho là, tuyên bố : định : yêu cầu : trông đợi : dám : thất bại : ngập ngừng : hy vọng : học 21 manage : xoay xở 22 mean : muốn 23 need : cần ( chủ động, người ) 24 offer : mời 25 plan : dự định, kế hoạch 26 prepare : chuẩn bị 27 pretend : giả vờ 28 promise : hứa 29 refuse : từ chối 32 seem : dường 34 swear : thề 36 tend : có khuynh hướng 37 volunteer : tình nguyện, xung phong 38 wait : đợi 39 want : muốn ( chủ động ) 40 wish : ao ước B S + V + O + To Ex: He begged her to kill him advise : allow: khuyên cho phép 23 require : yêu cầu 24 recommend : khuyên ask : beg : convince : encourage 10 expect : 11 forbid : 12 force : 14 instruct : 15 invite : 16 need : 17 tempt : 18 intend : 19 order : 20 permit : 21 persuade : 22 remind : hỏi, đòi hỏi năn nỉ, xin thuyết phục :khuyến khích trơng đợi cấm bắt buộc dẫn mời cần cám dỗ dự định lệnh cho phép thuyết phục nhắc lại 26 tell : bảo 27 urge : thúc giục, thuyết phục 28 want : muốn 29 warn : cảnh báo 31 would like : thích 32 would prefer : thích 33 appoint : định làm 35 choose : lựa chọn 36 compel : cưỡng bách 37 defy : thách 38 desire : ao ước, thèm thuồng 39 direct : hướng dẫn, huy 40 implore : yêu cầu 41 provoke : xúi giục C Một số động từ có trường hợp:  Stop + to V : dừng lại để… V-ing: từ bỏ(thói quen  Remember + V-ing: nhớ làm (qúa khứ) To V: nhớ làm (tương lai)  Forget + V-ing: quên làm (qúa khứ) To V : Sẽ(khơng qn làm (tương lai)  Regret + V-ing: hối hận đã… To V: thơng báo tin xấu  Try + V-ing: thử làm To V: cố gắng làm Một số cấu trúc khác: It + is + adj + (for O) + To V a Ex1: It’s difficult to learn English well b It + takes /took /cost + adj + (for O) + To V Ex2: It took me 30 minutes to get there by bicycle c S + is / was + TOO + adj + To V Ex3: This shirt is too short for me to wear d S + is / was + adj + enough + To V Ex4: She is not young enough to take part in the beauty contest The infinitive can express purpose: (Diễn tả mục đích) Ex1: She is going to Paris to improve her French Ex2: In order to pass the exams we are studying very hard Ex3: We studying hard in order to pass the exam Ex4: We are studying hard so as not to fail the exams S + V + to in order to so as to + V0  EXERCISE: A Supply the correct form of the verbs : I wanted her (learn) _ English Will you help me (move) _ this desk ? Please let me (know) _ your opinion Would you like (paint) _ your bike or should I have a painter (do) it for you ? He warned me (not come) _ late Did you see Tom (try) (reach) the top of the dresser ? We had to ask the students (stop) _ (make so much noise I couldn’t stand (be) _ alone in the dark room You must remember (lock) _ the door before leaving the house 10 The children are busy (collect) _ shells on the beach 11 We regret (say) that the lecture was dull and wasn’t worth (listen) _ to 12 He enjoys (listen) _ to his own voice 13 Can you manage(finish.) _ (write) these reports by yourself ? 14 We considered (give) her a dress for her birthday, but couldn’t help (buy _ her some flowers, too 15 Would you mind (keep) quiet for a moment ? I’m trying (fill) in a form - It’s no use (ask) _ children (keep) _ quiet They can’t help (make) _ noise 16 Could I (see) _ Mr Brown, please ? 17 I am looking forward to (see) you 18 He urged us (work) faster 19 It's no use (wait) 20 He is tired of ( walk ) to school B Mark A, B, C,or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions We don't mind _ poor people A helping B to helping C to help D help Mrs Taylor is usually busy her housework A B doing C does D to John decided another job A finding B to find C find D to have found She told me _ the back door A about to shut B shutting C shut D to shut We're looking forward _ from our aunt A hear B to hearing C hearing D to hear He wanted a book A to borrow B borrow C borrowed D borrowing Her parents can't stand her at home all day A to seeing B to see C seeing D see Don't forget me an email when you arrive home A to dropping B to drop C drop D dropping Would you like _ some chocolate? A having B have C to have D All are correct 10 My grandfather promised _ me a toy car A gave B give C to give D giving 11 The film was very sad It made us _ A to cry B cry C crying D to crying 12 They invited me _ their wedding party A to attend B attending C attended D attend 13 My neighbour saw Tom to a stranger A talk B talking C to talk D a and b are correct 14 As a child I enjoyed comics A to read B to reading C reading D read 15 Let us a camping fire A to make B make C making D to making 16 I can hear someone at the door A knocks B knock C is knocking D to knock 17 I think your father should let you to school alone A go B going C to go D gone 18 Does Dr Johnson mind at home if his patients need his help? A to call B calling C to be called D being called 19 They let their children _ up late at weekends A staying B stay C to stay D stayed 20 Peter is very funny He makes me _a lot A laugh B to laugh C laughing D laughed 21 They noticed him _ the agreement A sign B to sign C signing D signed 22 The boss made _for a meeting after work A us to stay B us stay C us staying D us to staying 23 The man wanted to avoid on security cameras A to see B seeing C to be seen D being seen 24 Peter _ to go in for the exam A avoided B let C advised D decided 25 Will you remind me this letter at the post office? A to post B posting C to be posted D being posted 26 I have told him never to buy some potatoes on the way home A come B comes C came D to come 27 His mothes hates… to pop music A listen B listening C to listening D having listened 28 The chikdren enjoy … football after school A played B playing C to play D play 29 John doesn’t want … far from his house A works B work C to works D working 30 I persuaded my friend … me his caravan for my trip to the country side A with lending B with to lend C to lend D lending 31 I enjoy to cook for there five hungry children A B C D 32 His parents never allowed him … A a smoking B smoking C to smoke D some smoke 33 Do you consider……… friens on Sunday? A inviting B to invide C invited D inviter 34 After finishing the presentation, I suggested… to the , cinema A us to go B that we to go C going D we going 35 Comedies always make me …… A laughing B to laugh C laugh D laughed 36 He avoids … me on the street 10 SỞ GD & ĐT KIÊN GIANG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC ĐỀ KIỂM TRA KỲ I LỚP 12 – THPT Môn: Tiếng anh Ngày kiểm tra: 17/12/2010 Câu 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The children, parents work late, are taken home by bus A that B whom C whose D their Câu 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions He to New York three time this year A is B had been C has been D was Câu 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The librarian told us not reference books out of the library A took B taking C take D to take Câu 4: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction It is difficult to write rule that tell exactly when you should apologize A B C D Câu 5: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions My parents first each other at the Olympic Games in 1982 A meet B had met C met D have met Câu 6: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions _ he comes in half an hour, we shall go alone A Because B Unless C If D When Câu 7: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Tom: “ Bye!” Jerry: “ ” A see you lately B Thank you C Meet you again D See you later Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: What will life be like in the future? Different people have different answers to this question; (8) _ are pessimistic while others optimistic Things will be much worse than they are nowadays, (9) say The whole world will experience a period of economic (10) Many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost The security of the earth will be threatened by (11) as terrorist groups will become more powerful and more dangerous On the contrary, optimists believe that life will be far (12) that it is today We will be living in a much cleaner environment, (13) fresher air and eating healthier foods We will also be better looked 98 after by a more modern medical system Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of labour – saving devices Câu 8: A someone B nobody C some D people Câu 9: A optimistic B pessimists C terrorists D robots Câu 10: A progress B development C depression D environment Câu 11: A responsibility B terrorism C electricity D technology Câu 12: A better B good C best D well Câu 13: A breath B to breath C breathed D breathing Câu 14: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A lab B place C safe D late Câu 15: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction An apology indicates that we realize we’ve made mistake, and we’re sorry for it A B C D Câu 16: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Whether we go out will depend _ the weather A with B on C about D in Câu 17: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I came to see her yesterday, she was reading a book A Before B While C After D When Câu 18: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A enjoy B attempt C pressure D eldest Câu 19: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I asked my friend he wanted to go out with me A if B which C what D that Câu 20: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Football is thought in the world A the most popular sport B.is the most popular sport C to play the most popular sport D to be the most popular sport Câu 21: People protesting against pollution are matching to London Which of the following sentences ( A, B, C, D) has the same meaning as the sentence above A People who protest against pollution are matching to London B People who protests against pollution are matching to London C People who protesting against pollution are matching to London D People protest against pollution are matching to London Câu 22: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions If energy unlimitted, many things in the world would be different A is B will be C were D would be Câu 23: We didn’t go on holiday last year because we didn’t have enough money Which of the following sentences ( A, B, C, D) has the same meaning as the sentence above A B C D If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday last year If we hadn’t had enough money, we would have gone on holiday last year If we hadn’t had enough money, we wouldn’t have gone on holiday last year Unless we had enough money, we would go on holiday last year 99 Câu 24: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The man _ we met yesterday was the manager of a bicycle factory A which B when C who D whom Câu 25: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Ann: “ Do you think you’ll get the job?” Mary: “ _” A Yes, that’s right B Well, I hope so C I know so D I think not Câu 26: Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t well at school Which of the following sentences ( A, B, C, D) has the same meaning as the sentence above A Despite being intelligent, he doesn’t well at school B In spite of intelligent, he doesn’t well at school C In spite he is intelligent, he doesn’t well at school D Although his intelligence, he does well at school Câu 27: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions English in many parts of the world A speaks B is speaking C is spoken D was spoken Câu 28: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A biologist B children C quite D final Câu 29: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Maria: “ Thanks for the lovely evening.” Diana: “ ” A Oh, that’s right B I’m glad you enjoyed it C No, it’s not good D Yes, it’s really great Câu 30: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A joined B helped C worked D dressed Câu 31: “ I would study English If I were you.” Mai’s friend said Which of the following sentences ( A, B, C, D) has the same meaning as the sentence above A Mai’s friend advised her to study English B Mai’s friend advised her to have studied English C Mai’s friend said that she was like Mai D Mai told her friend to study English Câu 32: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction I’m only interested on what he did A B C D Câu 33: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Have you finished reading a book which I lend you last week? A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks There is no national system of higher education in the USA Basically American higher education developed its own pattern by the adaption of two traditions: the collegiate tradition of England and the university tradition of the continent ( europe) In the USA there is no consistent distinction between the terms “ college” and “university” The general tendency, however, is to call a college a higher educational institution offering mainly courses of instruction leading to the Bachelor’s degree; a university is a college or a 100 group of colleges or departments under one control offering courses of instruction leading not only to the Bachelor’s degree but also the Master’s and the Doctor’s degree The term “ college” is also somtimes loosely applied to institutions which are actually only secondary school The American college, although it is the outgrowth of the English college of Oxford and Cambridge, has developed into an institution which has no counterpart in Europe The college course of study, at first years in duration, was soon exteded to years and the students are uniformly known as the freshman, the sophomore, the junior and the senior Câu 34: The system of higher education in the USA is not the same as that in Britain because it adapts A the university tradition of the continent B the collegiate tradition of England C the two traditions of Britain D both collegiate and university traditions Câu 35: Normally, an American college offers courses of instruction leading to A the Doctor’s degree B the Master’s degree C all the three degree D the Bachelor’s degree Câu 36: The word “ senior ” at the end of the passage means “ a person who .” A has reached an advanced level B is higher in rank or status C is older than somebody else D is in the last year at a college Câu 37: Which of the following could be the best title for the passage? A The university tradition of Europe B Higher education in the USA C The system of higher education D The American colleges - THE END 101 SỞ GD & ĐT KIÊN GIANG ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II LỚP 12 – THPT Môn: Tiếng anh Ngày kiểm tra: 04/02/2010 Câu 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I knew they were talking about me _ they stopped when I entered the room A so that B therefore C however D because Câu 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction There’s plenty of time for you to make up your mind You must decide now A B C D Câu 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I understand the situation perfectly You explain further A must B mustn’t C need D needn’t Câu 4: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I understand your oint of view _, I don’t agree with it A However B So C Despite D But Câu 5: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The boy fell while he down the stairs A was running B runs C is running D has been running Câu 6: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction When we closed our eyes, we cannot see A B C D Câu 7: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The ’s in “ The Great Britain’s got a talent.” Is the contracted form of _.” A needs B was C is D has Câu 8: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Many animal species are in of extinction A danger B dangerous C endanger D endangered Câu 9: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A animal B endangered C habitat D panda Câu 10: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions You worry about the party any more I’ll take care of it A needn’t B must C can D should 102 Câu 11: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions When we are in the library, we _ not make any noise A can B need C might D must Câu 12: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A cutting B pollution C destruction D number Câu 13: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The ’d in “ you’d better study a foreign language” is the contracted form of A would B had C should D could Câu 14: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A types B camels C slopes D deserts Câu 15: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I don’t like him , I agree that he’s a good manger A So B But C Therefore D However Câu 16: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction I can’t ride my bicycle although there isn’t any air in one of the tires A B C D Câu 17: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions He will take the dog out as soon as he dinner A finished B will have finished C finishes D will finish Câu 18: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions We _ walk all the way home We can get a taxi A mustn’t B need C must D needn’t Câu 19: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The computer’s memory is the place where information and calculations are done A is kept B kept C are kept D keeps Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions The great stretches of sady desert almost circle the centre of Australia To the north of Nullabor Plain stretches the Great Victoria Desert In the west, the Gibbon, Great Sandy, and Tanami Deserts comprise an enormous sandy area North of Lake Eyre lies the Simpson Desert, the last part of Australia to be explored The Simpson Desert lies between Lake Eyre in the south, the Macdonnel Ranges in the north, the Mulligan and the Diamantina Rivers in the east, and the Macumba and Finke Rivers in the west The first European entered the Simpson Desert in 1845 But the desert remained a mystery until Madigan made an aerial survey in 1929 he named the desert after Simpson, President of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia Câu 20: There are _ deserts mentioned in the passage? A five B six C four Câu 21: Nullabor Plain is of the Great Victoria Desert A to the south B in the east C in the west D three D to the north 103 Câu 22: The last part of Australia was first explored _ A by Simpson B by Madigan C in 1929 D in 1845 Câu 23: The desert was named after Simpson by _ A himself B Madigan C a president D the first European Câu 24: According to the passage, the Simpson Desert lies in the part of Australia A western B central C northern D southern Câu 25: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction She is still not good at maths, but she cannot be the best student in her class A B C D Câu 26: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A stretch B school C technical D chemical Câu 27: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Don’t make too much noise You wake the baby up A need B should C may D must Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks Nowadays people are increasingly aware that all over the world is in danger Many species of animals are threatened, and can easily (28) _ extinct if we not make an effort to protect them There are many reasons for this In some cases, animals are hunted for their fur, or for other (29) part of their bodies Some births such as parrots are caught alive and sold as pets For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habiat – the place (30) they live – is disappearing More land is used for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open (31) _ than there one were Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them to grow better crops, but these chemicals pollute the environment and harm wildlife The most successful animals on earth – human beings – will soon be the only ones that (32) unless we can solve this problem Câu 28: A come B become C make D take Câu 29: A rich B poor C valueless D valuable Câu 30: A there B what C where D which Câu 31: A countries B rooms C spaces D yards Câu 32: A appear B leave C miss D survive Câu 33: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions The Sahara Desert is very dry and hot in summer, _ very cold in winter A although B but C so D therefore Câu 34: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A introduced B destroyed C endangered D threatened Câu 35: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Because it’s raining heavily, the match _ A needn’t be cancelled B mustn’t be cancelled C must be cancelled D must cancel Câu 36: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions We benefit greatly from the medicines and other that biodiversity provides 104 A productions B productivity C products D products Câu 37: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction My friend and I were tired, however we went home early A B C D - THE END -SỞ GD & ĐT KIÊN GIANG ĐỀ THI KỲ II LỚP 12 – THPT ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Mơn: Tiếng anh Ngày kiểm tra: 27/04/2011 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: A lake B sand C great D remain A sands B slopes C borders D plains A society B wide C river D high A depended B destroyed C caused D saved A provide B develop C product D introduce Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 6.Books are still a cheap way to get information and A entertainer B entertainment C entertainingly D entertain Like football, the game of water polo begins _ the ball in the central of the pool A with B at C by D from Water polo is played in a pool The is marked by vertical posts, a cross bar and a net A team B goal C goalie D pool Books in the home are a _ source of knowledge and pleasure A wonderfully B wonder C wonderful D wonderment 10 Defensive players in water polo are not allowed to _ with the opponent’s movements A advance B touch C commit D interfer 11 I understand your point of view _ I don’t agree with it It is not very persuasive A So B However C Although D Therefore 12 The more you grow, about life A you know more than B the more you know C you know more D you know the more 13 She me to help her friend A asked B said C spoke D talked 14 We _ walk all the way home We can get a taxi A must B needn’t C mustn’t D need 15 The earlier we leave, _ A the sooner we will arrive B we will arrive the sooner C we will arrive soon D we will arrive the sooner 16 The weather was cold, _ she still went out for a walk A so B therefore C but D although 17 My English is getting _ A more and more good B good and good C better and better D better than 18 – Shop assistant: “ _?” - Customer: “ I’m just looking.” A What can I for you B What can I offer you C What are you doing D What you 19 – Jane: “ Would you like to go to the cinema with us tonight?” - Mary: “ I have much work to do.” 105 A No, thanks B Yes, I will C I’d like to D No, I won’t 20 The recycling of waste paper save a great amout of wood pulp A had better B dare C need D can 21 They ask us to look _ their cat while they’re away A for B at C after D down 22 The more A the merrier B people are merry C is happy D things are happier 23 We really can’t go living like this – we’ll have to find a bigger house A to B for C on D with 24 I don’t want the children to play this room They _ break something A should B must C need D may 25 Tom often _ that he is genius A speaks B talks C tells D says 26 Finding a good job is becoming A the more difficult B more and more difficult C more difficult than D more difficult and more difficult 27 – Tom: “ Why don’t we buy Tim a book as a birthday present?” - Jim: “ ” A What a good idea! B Because it’s bad C Do you like it? D I don’t think we will 28 When the thieves left the building, the police were waiting them A with B at C for D to 29 Don’t offer him a cigarette, he’s trying to give A for B out C off D up 30 He put his jacket and went out A in B up C off D on Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence is closest in meaning to the sentence 31 He lied to her but she still loves him A she still loves him because he lied to her B Although he lied to her, she still loves him C Though he lied to her, but she still loves him D she still loves him, so he lied to her 32 We should warn the children not to speak to strangers A Strangers should not speak to the children B Strangers should be warned not to speak to the children C The children should be warned not to speak to strangers D The children shouldn’t warn us to speak to strangers 33 The cheaper the car is, the more expensive the petrol is A When the car is cheaper, the petrol becomes more expensive B The car is cheaper than the petrol C The petrol is more expensive than the car D The petrol is expensive but the car is cheap 34 It began to rain, so I opened my umbrella A I opened my umbrella because it began to rain B It began to rain because I opened my umbrella C I opened my umbrella but it began to rain D I opened my umbrella but it didn’t rain 35 Nobody can solve the problem A The problem can be solved by somebody B The problem can be solved byeverybody C The problem can’t be solved by nobody D The problem can’t be solved by anybody Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction 106 36 She worked as a secretary since she graduated from college A B C D 37 My handbag was stolen during we were playing tenis A B C D 38 As soon as you will have done all your homework, you will be allowed to go out A B C D 39 When I came to see her yesterday, she wrote a letter A B C D 40 After she has returned home, she cooked herself a good dinner A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions As more women in the United States move up the professional ladder, they are finding it necessary to make business trips alone Since this is new for many, some tips are certainly suitable If you are married, it is a good idea to encourage your husband and children to learn to cook a few simple meals while you are way They will be much happier and probably they will enjoy the experience If you will be eating alone a lot, choose good restaurants In the end , they will be much better for your digestion You may also find it useful to call the restaurant in advance and state that you will be eating alone You will probably get better service and almost certainly a better table Finally, and most importantly, anticipate your travel needs as a businesswoman; this starts with lightweight luggage which you can easily manage even when fully packed Take a folding case inside your suitcase; it will be useful for dirty clothes, as well as for business documents and papers you no longer need on the trip And make sure you have a briefcase so that you can keep currently required papers separate Obbviously, experience helps, but you make thingseasier on yourself from the first by careful planning, so that right from the start you really can have a good trip! 41 Who is the author’s intended audience? A Hotel personel who must serve working women B Working women who must travel on their own C Husband and children of working women D Working women who have no time for cooking 42 Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A A greater percentage of women are advancing professionally in the U.S than previously B Professional men refuse to accompany their female colleagues on business trips C Businesswomen become successful by showing a willingness to travel alone D Each year there are more female tourists in the United States 43 In this passage, what advice does the author have for married women? A Encourage your husband and kids to be happy nad have fun while you are away B Have your whole family take gourmet cooking classes together C stay home and take care of family D Help your husband and kids learn to prepare food for themselves 44 Why are better restaurants especially preferable for frequent travelers? A You can call ahead for reservations B The food is usually better for your health C You will not have to eat alone D The tables are better 45 Why is lightweight luggage important for the travelling businesswoman? A It is usually big enough to carry all business documents B It can double as a briefcase C It provides space for dirty clothes D It will be easily moved THE END 107 BỘ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT NĂM 2011 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 1: A new study group has been set by the government A out B up C away D down Question 2: We will always the wonderful winter holiday we had in Australia A revise B remind C reflect D remember Question 3: Sales were poor last month; , there has been an increase this month A otherwise B however C because D moreover Question 4: Reading books is still one of most popular forms of entertainment A a B any C the D an Question 5: Each of us must take for our own actions A probability B responsibility C ability D possibility Question 6: The factory in John works is the biggest in the town A where B which C that D when Question 7: The salesman left a good on his customers A impression B expression C idea D belief nd th th Question 8: The 22 Southeast Asian Games were in Vietnam from to 13 December 2003 A taken B held C carried D conducted Question 9: Last night, the train was delayed the flood A because B since C even though D because of Question 10: We first each other in London in 2006 A meet B have met C met D had met Question 11: George: “In my opinion, action films are exciting.” Frankie: “ ” A Yes Congratulations! B There’s no doubt about it C What an opinion! D You shouldn’t have said that Question 12: She suggested for a drink A being gone B go C to go D going Question 13: They laughed a lot last night The film have been very funny A can B would C ought D must Question 14: I am studying hard get a place at a good university A in order that B so that C so as D in order to Question 15: his serious disease, he tried to finish writing his novel A Despite B However C Although D In spite Question 16: He is very because he is concerned only with his own interests and feelings A helpful B selfish C confident D grateful Question 17: Susan: “Can you the cooking today?” Bill: “ .” 108 A I know that B No, thank you C Oh, all right D Yes, please Question 18: Phil: “I'd like to become a tour guide What you think I should do?” Leonie: “ ” A I think you should practise spoken English B Yes, a tour guide is a good job! C Shall we have a package tour this summer? D I don't agree with you Question 19: The longer he waited, impatient he got A the more B better C more D the better Question 20: The gardener fertilizes his land to it more productive A make B force C help D Question 21: This machine is easy to install and cheap to operate A comparatively B compare C comparative D comparison Question 22: All of our rain forests unless we find some ways to stop people from cutting down trees A will be destroyed B destroy C were destroyed D will destroy Question 23: Please remember to the lights as you leave the room A get out B go out C turn off D set off Question 24: Two thieves at a bus stop were arrested yesterday A having waited B were waiting C wait D waiting Question 25: Nowadays more and more women go out to work, and they become more than they used to A independent B dependence C dependent D independently Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions Question 26: A offer Question 27: A surgery B persuade B effective C reduce C alcohol D apply D enterprise Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 28: Good scientists always cooperate with each others no matter what their A B C D nationalities are Question 29: Many species of wild animals would become extinction if people continued A B C to cut down forests D Question 30: It is suggested that smoking should to be banned in pubs, restaurants, A B C and other public places D Question 31: Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but others are regular used in A B C producing foods D Question 32: On Saturday, I enjoy to go to the concert with my friends A B C D Read the following passage adapted from Pre-Essence Reading by Rachel Lee , and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 33 to 37 109 BODY LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES The body language people use often communicates more about their feelings than the words they are saying We use body movements, hand gestures, facial expressions, and changes in our voice to communicate with each other Although some body language is universal, many gestures are culturally specific and may mean different things in different countries If you want to give someone the nod in Bulgaria, you have to nod your head to say no and shake it to say yes – the exact opposite of what we do! In Belgium, pointing with your index finger or snapping your fingers at someone is very rude In France, you shouldn’t rest your feet on tables or chairs Speaking to someone with your hands in your pockets will only make matters worse In the Middle East, you should never show the soles of your feet or shoes to others as it will be seen as a grave insult When eating, only use your right hand because they use their left hands when going to the bathroom In Bangladesh, the ‘thumbs-up’ is a rude sign In Myanmar, people greet each other by clapping, and in India, whistling in public is considered rude In Japan, you should not blow your nose in public, but you can burp at the end of a meal to show that you have enjoyed it The ‘OK’ sign (thumb and index finger forming a circle) means ‘everything is good’ in the West, but in China it means nothing or zero In Japan, it means money, and in the Middle East, it is a rude gesture Question 33: It is mentioned in the passage that many gestures A are not used to communicate our feelings B may mean different things in different countries C can be used to greet each other in public D are used in greeting among men and women Question 34: People nod their head to say no in A Belgium B France C Bulgaria D Japan Question 35: In the Middle East, people not use their left hands for eating because they use their left hands A when preparing the meal B to put in their pockets C to clean their tables and chairs D when going to the bathroom Question 36: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A In Belgium, snapping your fingers at someone is very rude B In Myanmar, people greet each other by clapping C In China, the ‘OK’ sign means money D In France, people shouldn’t rest their feet on tables Question 37: The word “ others ” in paragraph refers to A other feet B other people C other soles D other shoes 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 38: A punish Question 39: A message Question 40: A challenge B efficient B passage B characteristic C infectious C sausage C chemical D describe D teenage D Christmas Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 41: The restaurant is so badly managed A for anyone to eat there B that no one wants to eat there C that it wants to repair D unless someone eats there Question 42: If you didn’t get rid of smoking, 110 A your health wouldn’t affect C your health will be affected B you will affect your health D your health would be affected Read the following passage taken from Microsoft Encarta and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 43 to 47 WHY DO ANIMALS GO EXTINCT? Different kinds of animals have appeared and disappeared throughout Earth’s history Some animals go extinct because the climate (43) they live changes The climate may become wetter or drier It may become warmer or cooler If the animals cannot change, or adapt, to the new climate, they die Some animals go extinct because they cannot (44) with other animals for food Some animals go extinct because they are killed by enemies New kinds of animals are always evolving Evolving means that the animals are changing (45) from generation to generation Small differences between parents, children, and grandchildren slowly add up over many, many generations Eventually, a different kind of animal evolves Sometimes many of the animals on Earth go extinct at the (46) time Scientists call this a mass extinction Scientists think there (47) at least five mass extinctions in Earth’s history The last mass extinction happened about 65 million years ago This mass extinction killed off the dinosaurs Question 43: Question 44: Question 45: Question 46: Question 47: A A A A A which compete suddenly different will be B B B B B where find quickly various are C C C C C what complete slowly similar have been D D D D D when exist accidentally same has been Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 48: My father doesn't smoke and he doesn't drink A My father neither smokes nor drinks B My father not only smokes but also drinks C My father doesn't smoke but he drinks D My father enjoys smoking and drinking Question 49: “Remember to bring your books,” he said A He said I remembered to bring my books B He warned me against bringing my books C He reminded me to bring my books D He asked me if I remembered to bring my books Question 50: Without transportation, our modern society would not exist A Our modern society will not exist without having traffic B Our modern society does not exist if there is no transportation C If transportation no longer exists, our modern society will not either D If there were no transportation, our modern society would not exist HẾT 111 112 ... Provided ( that) / providing ( that), On condition (that )( với điều kiện là) , As long as, so long as (miễn là, với điều kiện là), Suppose, supposing ( gi¶ sư nh ), In case ( trêng hợp), Even if (. .. she (leave) the fish there the car will get it 11 I (bring) _you some beer if I had known that you were thirsty 12 I (not buy) _ things on the installment system if I were you 13 You (not... you ? He warned me (not come) _ late Did you see Tom (try) (reach) the top of the dresser ? We had to ask the students (stop) _ (make so much noise I couldn’t stand (be) _ alone