SỞ GD & ĐT THÁI BÌNH TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN TRÃI ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2012 - 2013 MÔN: ANH VĂN 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mã đề thi 132 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Questions 1 – 2 : Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Câu 1: A. president B. prisoner C. disaster D. researcher Câu 2: A. seat B. great C. feat D. beat Question 3 – 5: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others . Câu 3: A. activity B. temporary C. ordinary D. necessary Câu 4: A. algebra B. carefully C. politics D. statistics Câu 5: A. modern B. Chinese C. teacher D. singer Questions 6 - 25: Choose one best option to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Câu 6: I don't mind your _________the phone as long as you pay for your calls. A. using B. used C. to use D. use Câu 7: That is the school, I used to learn. A. when B. that C. which D. at which Câu 8: The 22 nd SEA Games was the first time when Vietnam finished top of the medal ____ . A. standings B. events C. programs D. spirits Câu 9: After closing the door, it occurred to Mrs. Martin that she ________ the key inside . A. had left B. will have left C. would leave D. has left Câu 10: You need to eat more fruits to stay . A. heathily B. healthiness C. health D. healthy Câu 11: Did you remember anything ________at the party? A. interests B. interested C. interesting D. to interest Câu 12: The total weight of all the ants in the world is much greater than ________. A. that of all human beings B. is of all human beings C. to all human beings D. all human beings is that Câu 13: In case you need any , don’t hesitate to call for mine. A. assistant B. assist C. assisting D. assistance Câu 14: “Let’s go to the movie now.” – “Oh, ________!” A. I don’t B. Why's that? C. Good idea D. I need it Câu 15: What time do you often leave home school every day? A. from B. at C. for D. to Câu 16: On the slope of Long's Peak in Colorado_____the ruin of a giant tree. A. lies B. lie C. where lies D. that lies Câu 17: Mr. Miller hates _______ . Ngày thi 22/4/2013 Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 132 A. being kept waiting B. being waiting C. to wait D. to be waiting Câu 18: Why did many animals ________? A. extinction B. become extinct C. become extinction D. extinct Câu 19: I can't find my umbrella. I________ it in the restaurant last night A. might leave B. had left C. must have left D. left Câu 20: David! I think someone at the door! A. knocked B. is knocking C. will knock D. knocks Câu 21: Of Charles Dickens’ many novels, Great Expectations, is perhaps _______ to many readers. A. more than most satisfying one B. the most satisfying one C. the more satisfying than D. most satisfying one Câu 22: The prisoner ________to have escaped by climbing over a wall. A. is think B. is thought C. thought D. has thought Câu 23: Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of laborsaving devices. A. Foreign B. Household C. Official D. Schooling Câu 24: Petrol is _______ it used to. A. twice as expensive as B. more expensive than twice C. twice more than expensive D. twice expensive more than Câu 25: If people drove more carefully, _____ fewer accidents. A. there are B. there have been C. there will be D. there would be Question 26 – 30: Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C, or D. Câu 26: The first SEA Games were held(A)in Bangkok, Thailand, from 12 to 17 (B) December, 1959 comprising(C) more and more(D) 527 athletes and officials from Southeast countries . Câu 27: The first(A) world championship(B) of windsurfing held(C) in(D) 1973. Câu 28: UNICEF uses(A) the term 'child protection' (B) to refer for (C) preventing and responding to violence, exploitation and abuse against(D) children and teenagers. Câu 29: Meal time is a great time (A) for family members to talk(B) about that(C) is going(D) on in their lives . Câu 30: Do you ever (A) feel that (B) life is not being fair to you because(C) you cannot seem to get the job where(D) you want or that really suits you ? Questions 31 - 40: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. I ___(31) ___read “The incredible Journey” by Sheila Burnford, a book about three animals friends who travel across the Canadian ___(32) ___looking for their owners. It is a fascinating story that describes some of the incredible things animals ___(33) ___can do. When a Canadian family goes to England on a long trip, they leave their three pets ___(34) ___a friend who lives 300 miles away. Though ___(35) ___by the friend, the pets miss their Ngày thi 22/4/2013 Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 132 family. One day, they are able to leave the ___(36) ___house unnoticed and began the long journey to find their owners. The ___(37) ___theme of the book, a problem with the animals must resolve, is ___(38) ___to survive life in the wildness in order to ___(39) ___home. They never could have completed the journey alone, but they take ___(40) ___one another, and all the three make it and are reunited with their owners. Câu 31: A. never B. recent C. hardly spoken D. recently Câu 32: A. river B. beach C. wildly D. wildness Câu 33: A. what B. where C. that D. who Câu 34: A. on B. for C. to D. with Câu 35: A. well treat B. treat badly C. well treated D. treat well Câu 36: A. friend’s B. friends’ C. friend D. friends Câu 37: A. centre B. central C. beginning D. last Câu 38: A. how B. what C. when D. who Câu 39: A. arrive at B. arrive C. arrives D. arrived Câu 40: A. care B. care of C. look after D. care for Questions 41 - 45 : Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. It is a characteristic of human nature that people like to get together and have fun, and people live during America's frontier days were no exception. However, because life was hard and the necessities of day-to-day living took up their time, it was common for recreation to be combined with activities necessary for survival. One example of such a form of recreation was logrolling. Many frontier areas were heavily wooded, and in order to settle an area it was necessary to remove the trees. A settler could cut down the trees alone, but help was needed to move the cut trees. After a settler had cut a bunch of trees, he would then invite his neighbors over for a logrolling. A logrolling is a community event where families got together for a combination of work and fun. The women would bring food and have a much needed and infrequent opportunity to relax and chat with friends, the children would play together exuberantly, and the men would hold lively competitions that involved rolling logs from place to place as quickly as possible. This was a day of fun for everyone involved, but as its foundation was the need to clear the land. Câu 41: The main idea of the passage is that in America's frontier days . A. it was necessary for early settlers to clear the land B. people cleared land by rolling logs Ngày thi 22/4/2013 Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 132 C. people combined work with recreation D. a logrolling involved the community Câu 42: The expression day-to-day in line 3 could best be replaced by which of the following A. every day B. day after day C. daytime D. today Câu 43: According to the passage, what did people have to do first to settle an area? A. Get rid of the trees B. Build farms C. Develop recreation ideas D. Invite neighbors over Câu 44: According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true about a logrolling A. It was rather quiet. B. It involved a lot of people. C. It could be enjoyable.' D. There could be a lot of movement. Câu 45: This passage would probably be assigned reading in which of the following courses A. Environmental Studies B. Psychology C. History D. Forestry Questions 46 - 50 : In italic below are cues to make sentences. Choose correct option by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Câu 46: There / new/ customs / different/ be/ countries/ for/ celebrating/ year. A. There is customs in different countries for celebrating the New Year. B. There are customs in different countries for celebrating the New Year. C. There are customs in different countries for celebrating New Year. D. There are customs different countries for celebrating the New Year. Câu 47: heavy / London /fog / cleared / banning / cars /from / city centre. A. The fog in London was cleared by ban cars from the city centre. B. The heavy fog London was cleared by banning cars from city centre. C. Heavy fog in London was cleared banning cars from the city centre. D. The heavy fog in London was cleared by banning cars from the city centre. Câu 48: Nam/ study/ do/ not/ but/ exam/ Lan/ for/the. A. Nam studies for the exam, but Lan did. B. Nam didn’t study for the exam, but Lan did. C. Nam didn’t study for the exam, but Lan didn’t. D. Nam didn’t study the exam, but Lan did for. Câu 49: Sunday /Father's Day / be/ celebrated / third / June / countries. A. Father's Day celebrates on third Sunday June in some countries. B. Father's Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in some countries. C. Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June in some countries. D. Father's Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in countries. Câu 50: What / you/ use / Internet / for? A. What do you use the Internet? B. What do you use the Internet for? C. What do you do the Internet for? D. What do you use Internet for? HẾT Ngày thi 22/4/2013 Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 132 . SỞ GD & ĐT THÁI BÌNH TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN TRÃI ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2 012 - 2013 MÔN: ANH VĂN 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mã đề thi 132 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Questions. to stay . A. heathily B. healthiness C. health D. healthy Câu 11: Did you remember anything ________at the party? A. interests B. interested C. interesting D. to interest Câu 12: The total weight. lies B. lie C. where lies D. that lies Câu 17: Mr. Miller hates _______ . Ngày thi 22/4/2013 Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 132 A. being kept waiting B. being waiting C. to wait D. to be waiting Câu 18: