Đề kiểm tra Tiếng anh 12 - Học kì 1 - Đề số 4

ÑEÀ THI HOÏC KYØ I – NAÊM HOÏC 2006.2007
MOÂN ANH VAÊN LÔÙP 12 – THÔØI GIAN 45 PHUÙT
A. PHONETICS:
 Choose the word that has different sound from the rest:
1. a. sword	b. wipe	c. world	d. otherwise
2. a. custom	b. sulphur	c. but	d. supervisor
3. a. spends	b. looks	c. lives	d. tells
4. a. church	b. chemical	c. mechanic	d. chloride
5. a. pleasant	b. heat	c. breathe	d. meat
B. VOCABULARY:
6. People in Hongkong and Singapore speak English as their language.
a. first	b. second	c. foreign	d. native
7. If you don’t know what to do, ask your 
a. employer	b. supervisor	c. accountant	d. applicant
8. I don’t like to live in a big city because of the there.
a. preservation	b. erosion	c. pollution	d. continuation
9. A is a book which gives you information for tourists about a town, area, or country.
a. dictionary	b. guidebook	c. workbook	d. a&b
10. Coal, oil, and forests are the most important resources.
a. industrial	b. agricultural	c. natural	d. national
C. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE:
11. Either the teacher or the students is blame for the bad results. (find the mistake)
	a	 b	 c	 d
12. John gave up smoke because of his doctor’s advice. (find the mistake)
	 a b	 c	 d
13. I wanted to know the reason when you left the wedding early. (find the mistake)
	 a	 b	 c	 d
14. Scientists were interested about the radioactivity emanating from the nuclear 
	a	 b	c
power plant. (find the mistake)
	d
15. We can no longer put up with Lan’s brother’s youngish behaviour. (find the mistake)
	 a	b	 c	d
16. The hungry people are asking for bread.
a. a	b. the	c. one	d. no article
17. I’m not accustomed smoking cigarette.
a. to	b. of	c. with	d. from
18. What was he talking about?
a. Do you know what he talking about?
b. Do you know what was he talking about?
c. Do you know what he was talking about?
d. Do you know what did he talk about?
19. Friends are people .close to us.
a. who is	b. who are	c. that is	d. whom are
20. I have always wanted to visit Paris, .of France.
a. is the capital	b. which the capital	c. that’s the capital	d. the capital
21. Do you have any magazines .?
a. reading	b. read	c. reads	d. to read
22. Neither my parents nor I .teachers.
a. is	b. am	c. are	d. were
23. Hurry! We’ve got .time.
a. much	b. few	c. many	d. little
24. It costs .money to travel round the world.
a. a large number of 	b. a great deal of	c. few	d. b&c
25. Would you please give give me a hand?
a. Would you mind to give me a hand?
b. Would you mind giving me a hand?
c. Would you please help me?
d. b&c
26. I know that he (live) in Hanoi since 1980.
a. had lived	b. lived	c. has lived	d. was living
27. You have to move this bookcase to the new television set.
a. give place to	b. make room for	c. a&b	d. take advantage of
28. If I .(have) a car, things would be fine.
a. have	b. will have	c. would have	d. had
29. He (thank) me for what I (do) .
a. thanked/did	b. thanked/had done	
c. had thanked/did 	d. had thanked/had done
30. The room was dirty. They .(not clean) it for weeks.
a. haven’t cleaned	b. didn’t clean	c. hadn’t cleaned	d. don’t clean
D. READING COMPREHENSION:
Language only belongs (31) human beings. Each nation has its own language. We are born to speak the language (32) by our ancestors naturally and automatically. I speak Vietnamese because I was (33)  in Vietnam where my parents, as well as all others living around me speak Vietnamese. A man who was born and grown up in any (34) country surely speaks English very well. We all know the advantages of learning a foreign language. The more languages we learn, (35) we get into the knowledge treasure of humanity.
31. a. at	b. in	c. from	d. to
32. a. to speak	b. spoke	c. spoken	d. speaking
33. a. born	b. brought	c. got up	d. lived
34. a. French-speaking	b. English-speaking
 c. Vietnamese-speaking	d. Chinese-speaking
35. a. the more	b. the most	c. the much	d. the best
	In America, erosion of farmland by wind and water has been a problem since settlers first came there and ploughed the pastures and grasslands in the 19th century. By the 1930s, more than 282 million acres of farmland were damaged by erosion. After 40 years of conservation efforts, it seems to be still in bad condition because of a lot new demands which are placed on land heavy crop production. The increasing of population leads to many problems. The environment has been gradually destroyed. In the years ahead, soil erosion and the population problems obviously cause the Americans many troubles.
36. This passage is about 
a. forest fires	b. water pollution	c. soil erosion	d. big population
37. When did the Americans settle there?
a. In the 18th century	b. in the 1930s	c. in 1934	d. in the 19th century
38. What cause soil erosion?
a. water	b. wind	c. fire	d. a&b
39. The increasing of population 
a. is not a problem to the Americans	b. leads to many other problems
c. can solve soil erosion	d. makes Americans richer
40. The more population increases, 
a. the more food is demanded	b. the less soil is used
c. the more grass is grown	d. the more powerful they become
ÑAÙP AÙN ÑEÀ THI HOÏC KYØ I – NAÊM HOÏC 2006.2007
MOÂN ANH VAÊN – THÔØI GIAN 45 PHUÙT
1. A	11. C	21. D	31. D	
2. D	Ô2B	22. B	32. C
3. B	13. C	23. D	33. A
4. A	14. A	24. B	34. B
5. A	15. D	25. D	35. A
6. C	16. D	26. C	36. C
7. B	17. A	27. C	37. D
8. C	18. C	28. D	38. D
9. B	19. B	29. B	39. B
10. C	20. D	30. C	40. A