Đề 1 Kỳ thi thử tốt nghiệp thpt năm học 2011 -2012 môn: tiếng anh 12 thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TÂY NINH 
KỲ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT NĂM HỌC 2011 - 2012 
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút 
 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC 
 Đề thi có 04 trang 
Mã đề 358 
Họ và tên thí sinh:.......................................................................... 
Số báo danh:............................................................................... 
I. PRONUNCIATION 
Câu 1: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 
A. threw B. knew C. new D. few 
Câu 2: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 
A. describe B. respect C. consult D. focus 
Câu 3: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 
A. final B. honour C. deny D. current 
Câu 4: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 
A. sound B. account C. about D. young 
Câu 5: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 
A. pleasure B. television C. excursion D. decision 
II. VOCABULARY - GRAMMAR – STRUCTURE 
Câu 6: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
The scientist was dedicated to _____ . 
A. his experiments B. enhance the benefit of mankind 
C. all are correct D. improve human life 
Câu 7: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
The river water is _____ dirty for fish and other creatures to survive. 
A. very B. such C. too D. so 
Câu 8: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
To prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Viet Nam _____ out an intensive program for its athletes. 
A. stood B. planned C. carried D. went 
Câu 9: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
Everyone hopes to get a present when Mr. Pearce _____ home from his trip. 
A. returning B. returns C. will return D. has returned 
Câu 10: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
The manager wondered how _____ the new secretary had done the work. 
A. effective B. efficiently C. efficient D. efficiency 
Câu 11: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
She _____ a lot of films for the last three weeks. 
A. has watched B. was watching C. had watched D. watched 
Câu 12: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
She enjoyed _____ to the Christmas party as there would be lots of nice food. 
A. being invited B. to be invited C. was invited D. inviting 
Câu 13: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
Young people will spend more time at school than their parents did, _____ ? 
A. didn’t they B. won’t they C. will they D. did they 
Câu 14: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
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Americans believe in ‘romantic’ marriage _____ Asians believe in ‘contractual’ one. 
A. or B. however C. while D. when 
Câu 15: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
Because of foggy weather, my flight was held _____ for several hours. 
A. on B. down C. over D. up 
Câu 16: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
It is his _____ of humour that makes him popular in this office. 
A. quality B. personality C. sense D. nature 
Câu 17: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
In some situations, non-verbal signals like _____ a person’s eyes seem more appropriate. 
A. opening B. turning C. looking D. catching 
Câu 18: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
The doctor is talking to the man _____ injury has become worse. 
A. that B. of whom C. with D. whose 
Câu 19: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
The teams were composed _____ top competitors in the region. 
A. of B. about C. up D. in 
Câu 20: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
The conference in Legon _____ the birth of a non-profit organization. 
A. mounted B. resulted in C. set up D. enacted 
Câu 21: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
 _____ they pay for my travel, I won’t come to the interview. 
A. If B. Suppose C. Providing D. Unless 
Câu 22: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
 The candidate can’t stand _____ too long for a reply from the interviewer. 
A. wait B. to wait C. waited D. waiting 
Câu 23: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
Dinosaurs _____ years ago and then disappeared suddenly. 
A. had existed B. existed C. were existed D. have been existed 
Câu 24: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
You _____ clean the classroom. It has already been cleaned. 
A. must not B. should not C. may not D. don’t have to 
Câu 25: Choose the option that best completes the sentence. 
Many species have been driven to the _____ of extinction. 
A. range B. top C. end D. verge 
III. COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS 
Câu 26: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange. 
- Don’t tell anyone about my new dress! - _____. 
A. I can’t B. I won’t C. I wouldn’t D. I don’t 
Câu 27: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange. 
- _____ I have a look at your newspaper ? - Not at all. 
A. Would B. May C. Do D. Should 
Câu 28: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange. 
- Congratulations! You did great. - _____. 
A. It’s my honour 
B. That’s okay 
C. It’s nice of you to say so 
D. You’re welcome 
Câu 29: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange. 
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– Would you mind if I come in late ? - _____. 
A. All right, you can 
B. No, I don’t 
C. No, of course not 
D. Yes, of course 
Câu 30: Choose the part (a,b,c, or d) that best completes the exchange. 
- Happy birthday! - ______. 
A. Thanks 
B. Many happy returns 
C. I’m very happy 
D. The same to you 
IV. READING COMPREHENSION 
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer (from Câu 31 to Câu 35). 
 All of us know that we have to work hard to earn a living ourselves and to support our family. 
However, we work not only for material life but also for many things that are beyond gaining money. We are 
working to affirm our ability on a certain field. We feel self-reliant, self-confident, and proud because we are 
financially independent. 
 Anyone who works is regarded as a useful member of society. We are working that means we are 
contributing useful goods and services to our country. 
 Working helps us train our skills and talents. We always try our best to do a good job. The better we 
work, the more money we earn and that motivates us to work harder. Without working, a man’s life will be 
empty, purposeless and meaningless and it is easy for a lazy jobless man to do wrong. 
Câu 31: Besides money, _____. 
A. we cannot contribute anything to our country B. we can get many other benefits from work 
C. we can get some salary from work D. we sometimes feel very lazy 
Câu 32: What motivates us to work harder ? _____. 
A. Good pay B. Good skills C. Good job D. Good way 
Câu 33: We have to work hard _____. 
A. to make ourselves better B. to make our material life better 
C. because we are forced to D. to make ourselves purposeless 
Câu 34: The more we work, ______. 
A. the less we are paid B. the duller we feel 
C. the more we contribute to society D. the less we earn 
Câu 35: Without working, one’s life is ______. 
A. meaningless B. self-reliant C. better D. more confident 
V. CLOZE TEST 
Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each space in the following passage (from Câu 36 to 
Câu 40). 
 Water is our life source. It (36) _____ 70% of our bodies, and the average person actually spends about 
six months of his life on the bath or shower. But we are only now (37) _____ how to take care of water. Acid 
rain has polluted (38) _____ 18,000 lakes. Our seas and rivers are polluted, too. It is now very expensive to 
overcome the damage that has been done. However, we have some hope for the future (39) _____ some new 
sources of water have been discovered. People living in Sahara have found fish in deep underground streams. 
Many scientists also believe that there is a huge lake underneath London. If we have learnt something (40) ____ 
our mistakes, we should keep these new sources of water clean. 
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Câu 36: A. makes up B. puts up C. calls up D. gets up 
Câu 37: A. learnt B. learning C. have learnt D. learn 
Câu 38: A. as many as B. as much as C. as well as D. as soon as 
Câu 39: A. since B. because C. all are correct D. as 
Câu 40: A. for B. from C. with D. of 
VI. MISTAKE CORRECTION 
Câu 41: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting. 
Sorry! Could you show me the way to the nearest post office ? 
A. show B. nearest C. the way D. Sorry 
Câu 42: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting. 
They voluntarily spent their vacation to teach illiterate people to read and write. 
A. voluntarily spent B. to teach C. to read D. illiterate 
Câu 43: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting. 
It will be interesting to can watch that film again. 
A. can B. be C. again D. interesting 
Câu 44: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting. 
Protecting the environment is the duty of people live anywhere in the world. 
A. Protecting B. live C. is D. the world 
Câu 45: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting. 
If he will go on telling a lie, nobody will believe a word he says. 
A. believe B. says C. will go on D. a lie 
VII. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION 
Câu 46: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given. 
The more you concentrate on a subject, ______. 
A. fewer you know about it B. the less you know about it 
C. much more you know about it D. the better you know about it 
Câu 47: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given. 
The woman wondered _____. 
A. whether her husband would be home for dinner that night 
B. what if her husband would be home for dinner 
C. if her husband would be home for dinner tonight 
D. would her husband be home for dinner at night 
Câu 48: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given. 
______, she was given a two-week holiday. 
A. To finish the work earlier B. Be finished the work earlier 
C. Having finished the work earlier D. Finish the work earlier 
Câu 49: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given. 
 The new film is not for children. It _____. 
A. has many scenes of violence B. makes a nice impression on them 
C. teaches a good lesson D. is boring enough 
Câu 50: Choose the sentence which means the same as or which completes the sentence given. 
They have made good preparations ______. 
A. not to make any mistakes B. in order that they not make any mistakes 
C. so as not making any mistakes D. so that they won’t make any mistakes 
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