Tran Phu high school THE FIRST TERM TEST – SCHOOL YEAR : 2020-2021 Full name:………Class:12…………
Mã đề: 368 Choose the word whose stress is different from the others.
1.A. consist B. system C. require D. divide
2.A. activity B. biology C. position D. interview
Choose the best answer(A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences.
3. When I came to visit him last night, he _______ his homework. He said that he ______ it since 6 o’clock.
A. did/did B. was doing/was doing C. was doing/has been doing D. was doing/had been doing 4. He said that he had met her__________________.
A. yesterday B. the before day C. the day D. the previous day 5. A person who expects good things to happen is ________.
A. pessimistic B. optimist C. pessimist D. optimistic 6. What __________ if you saw a pickpocket steal money from someone in the street?
A. will you do B. would you do C. did you do D. do you do 7. My bike, __________ I had left at the gate, had disappeared.
A. that B. whose C. which D. when 8. _____ Women’s Day is on _____ eighth of March.
A. The/ B. The/ an C. / the D. / an 9. She is bored with doing the ______________chores.
A. household B. domestic C. work D. A and B 10. The young man who lives next door is very kind to my family.
A. to live next door B. he lives next door C. lived next door D. living next door 11. If she _______ the train last night, she_______________ here now.
A. took / were B. were taking / is C. had taken / would be D. had taken / would have been 12. English has become the main language of__________.
A. communicate B. communication C. communicant D. communicative 13.________ the end of the course, the students have to take an exam on four basic skills of the target language.
A. In B. On C. At D. To 14. The cutting down of trees__________to prevent forest destruction
A.should be controlled B.should control C.would control D.controlling 15. Right now, Jim _______ the newspaper and Kathy _______ dinner.
A. reads / has cooked B. is reading / is cooking C. has read / was cooking D. read / will be cooking 16. Gold _______ in California in the 19th century
A. were discovered B. has been discovered C. was discovered D. they discover Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
17.A. thạnks B. invites C. stops D watches.
18.A. decided B. changed C. lived D. opened
Mark the letter to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
19. They asked me how long did it take to get to Paris by train.
A. did it take B. get to C. by train D. how long 20. Lake Superior, that lies on the US Canadian border, is the largest lake in North America.
A. largest lake. B. that C.lies on D. in 21. If I were you, I would have forgotten about buying a new car.
A. about B. a C. have forgotten D. If 22. My uncle lived in Hanoi since 1990 to 1998, but he is now living in Hue.
A. lived B. since C. in D. is now living Mark the letter to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part
23. Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home.
A. deal with B. manage C. work together D. help together 24. Working as a doctor would be fascinating job because I would have a chance to take care of people's health.
A. focus on B. pay attention to C. look after D. heal Choose the answer(A,B,C or D) that has similar meaning with the given sentence.
25. “What did you do last weekend, Tim?” Alice asked.
A. Alice asked Tim what did he do last weekend. B. Alice asked Tim what he had done last weekend.
C. Alice asked Tim what he had done the previous weekend. D. Alice asked Tim what had he done the previous weekend.
26. Hemingway developed a very concise writing style. His name is well- known throughout the world.
A. Hemingway, his name is well- known throughout the world, developed a very concise writing style.
B. Hemingway, whose is name well- known throughout the world, developed a very concise writing style.
C. Hemingway, whose name is well- known throughout the world, developed a very concise writing style.
D. Hemingway, who developed a very concise writing style, his name is well- known throughout the world.
27. She has played the piano for 5 years.
A. The first time she played the piano was 5 years ago. B. She started playing piano 5 years ago.
C. She plays the piano 5 years ago. D. She didn’t play the piano 5 years ago.
28. If it does not rain tomorrow, we will water the garden.
A. Unless it rains tomorrow, we will water the garden. B. Unless it does rain tomorrow, we will water the garden.
C. Unless it rain tomorrow, we will water the garden. D. Unless it rains tomorrow, we will not water the garden.
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
Lindsay Lewis is married with four children. In 1969 he (29)_________ to Cambridge University and took a degree in economics. From 1972 to 1978 he taught (30)______ India and Japan. He returned to England to do research at Bristol University. He has lived in Fairfield (31)_________ seven years and he is now the principal of a technical college. He was the chairman of Fairfield EducationCommittee in 1986. He was also a member of the Public Health Council for two years. In 1987 he wrote his best essay on education. He always wants to improve (32)________ and the government health services. His hobbies are swimming, playing chess, and collecting foreign coins.
29. A. went B. go C. gone D. goes 30.A. at B. for C. in D.on 31. A. during B. since C. for D. after 32. A. education B. educator C. educational D. educate Read the passage carefully and then choose the best answer.
Dear Sir,
I wish to apply for the post of clerk in the World Tours Travel Company. I am 18 years old and attended Greenhill College from 1984 to 1988. I passed my School Certificate in History, Geography, Science, Maths and Arabic. Then I got a job as a junior typist in the New Asia Export Company.
I can speak a little English but I am much better at reading books and letters in English. I know how to use a calculator and I am good at maths.
I am able to get on well with different kinds of people and I like hard work. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully, Nicolas Tolias (Ms) 33. What would Tolias like to do?
A. work at the post office B. work for the World Tour Travel Company C. teach at Greenhill College D. apply for Greenhill College
34. She used to work _____.
A. for the World Tour Travel Company B. as a clerk at the post office C. as a typist in The New Asia Export Company D. as a teacher at Greenhill College 35. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about her?
A. She is at the age of eighteen B. She speaks English worse than she reads it C. she is friendly with people D. She is bored with hard work
36. The phrase ‘ look forward to’ is closest in meaning to ______.
A. spend B. dislike C. expect D. enjoy Mark the letter to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
37. John: What a nice watch you are wearing, Mary! - Mary: ___________________.
A. No, I don’t think so. B. I don’t think it’s nice C. Thank you. I hope you like it D. Oh, that’s right
38. Tom: “I passed my exam”. -Jerry: “___________”
A. Congratulations! B. Thanks C. Good luck D. Oh. I don't think so Mark the letter to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part
39. The year-end party was out of this world. We had never tasted such delicious food.
A. enormous B. awful C. strange D. terrific 40. Safety regulations have made it obligatory for all employees to wear protective clothing.
A. popular B. common C. optional D. compulsory
