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SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO BÌNH ĐỊNH ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II – NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
TRƯỜNG THPT TRƯNG VƯƠNG MÔN: TIÉNG ANH
  LỚP 12 – CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN
Tên:……………………………………… (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)
Lớp: 12…… Mã đề thi 522


Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. Identify your choice
by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from1 to 5:
Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to
work ___(1)___at home and in their offices. Despite their husbands' ___(2)___of the housework, women have
to do most of the housekeeping tasks. In single-parent families, the mothers may not have ___(3)___children to
take care of, but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the housekeeping money.
Therefore, the ___(4)___mothers have to work very hard to earn their living. Moreover, in spite of the fact that
the single mothers have all the ___(5)___ conveniences at their homes, they find that bringing up their teenage
children alone is not easy.
Question 1: A. hardly B. hard C. equally D. fast
Question 2: A. need B. refusal C. share D. responsibility
Question 3: A. much B. many C. less D. some
Question 4:A. single B. dependent C. lonely D. alone
Question 5:A. saving B. comfortable C. modern D. expensive
Choose one option A, B, C or D to the word whose main stress is on the syllable in the position which is
different from that of the others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
from6 to 7:
Question 6: A. escape B. prepare C. recount D. marry
Question 7: A. combination B. solidarity C. energetic D. excellently
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original
one and mark your choice on the answer sheet from8 to 11:
Question 8: Although she couldn't speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.

A. In spite of her disability to speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
B. Although no speaking English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
C. Despite of speaking no English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
D. Ngo decided to settle in Manchester even she did not speak English.
Question 9: I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.
A. The more I learn, the less I remember. B. I remember not only what I have learnt.
C. The less I learn, the more I remember. D. I learn more and more and I remember more and more.
Question 10: My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.
A. My car keys should be put in the kitchen. B. My car keys might be in the kitchen
C. My car keys cannot be in the kitchen. D. I do not know whether my car keys are in the kitchen.
Question 11: Jane can swim further than I can.
A. Jane can't swim as far as I can. B. I can swim as far as Jane.
C. Jane can swim as far as I can. D. I can't swim as far as Jane.
These are incomplete sentences. Choose A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence and then
identify your answer by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from12 to 26:
Question 12: We ______ for an hour when the bus finally came.
A. waited B. have been waiting C. have waited D. had been waiting
Question 13: Eating and living in this country is becoming ______ expensive.
A. so B. less and more C. more and more D. too
Question 14: Many people used to think that women's ______ are childbearing and home taking.
A. abilities B. task C. roles D. works
Question 15: He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. ______ the food is, ______he likes it.
A. The hotter / the more B. The hotter / the more and more

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C. The more and more hot / the more D. The hottest / the most
Question 16: Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look out B. Look on C. Look up D. Look after
Question 17: Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.
A. excited B. dedicated C. interested D. shocked

Question 18: A _______ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and
destroys things.
A. flood B. catastrophe C. famine D. tsunami
Question 19: The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private ______ institution founded in 1863 in
Geneva, Switzerland.
A. human B. humanity C. humanitarian D. humanization
Question 20: By September next year I ______ here for ten years.
A. have been working B. will be working
C. will have been working D. work
Question 21: During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate______ injured.
A. an B. 0 C. the D. a
Question 22: I am sorry that I didn't follow your advice, I ______ what you said.
A. must do B. should do C. might have done D. should have done
Question 23: The spirit of the Asian Games has been ______ over a long period of time, and passed from one
Games to the next spreading messages of unity, warmth, and friendship.
A. put off B. gone over C. built up D. looked for
Question 24: At his last attempt the athlete was successful passing the bar.
A. on B. with C. for D. in
Question 25: Hoa: "I think women should not go to work." Hai: I ______.
A. so agree B. rather agreed C. quite agree D. a little agreed
Question 26: He kept his job ______ the manager had threatened to sack him.
A. unless B. despite C. even D. although
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. Identify your
answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from27 to
29:
Question 27: A. science B. client C. variety D. review
Question 28:A. psychology B. carry C. activity D. synchoronized
Question 29: A. digested B. enjoyed C. killed D. described
The words in italic below are cues. Make sentences by choosing from the alternatives A, B, C, and D the one
best way to make a meaningful sentence. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or

D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from30 to 31:
Question 30: we / now / faced / problem / deforestation.
A. We are now facing the problem of deforestation. B. We are now faced with problem of deforestation.
C. We now faced with problem of deforestation. D. We now faced with the problem in deforestation.
Question 31: I / one / old friends / meet / I / shop / supermarket / two days ago.
A. I met one of my old friends while I was doing shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
B. I met one of my old friends while I were shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
C. I met my one old friends while I went shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
D. I met one of my old friends while I shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
Each of the following sentences has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the
word or phrase which must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C or D
and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from32 to 35:
Question 32: The bomb which (A) went out (B) this morning caused (C) a lot of damage (D).
Question 33: World temperatures(A) could increased (B) two degrees centigrade(C) by the year (D)2040.
Question 34: Buying clothes are (A) often a very time-consuming (B)practice because those(C) clothes that a
person likes are rarely the ones (D)that fit him or her.

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Question 35: Because(A) they had spent too many(B) time - considering (C)the new contract, the students
lost the opportunity(D) to lease the apartment.
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by circling letter A, B, C or D as
the correct answers and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from36 to 40:
The 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27th to December 5th in
2005. The games were participated by the eleven nations of Southeast Asia. This was the first time that the
opening and closing ceremonies were held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila has many stadiums.
The organization decided to hold the games at an open space to accommodate the large number of participants
and spectators. As a result, the 2005 SEA Games ranked as having the largest audience - 200,000 people - dur-
ing the opening and closing ceremonies. These games were also noted for having the most number of delegates
in the history of the SEA Games. In the end, all participating countries received medals.
Events in men's football actually started on November 20th, prior to the opening ceremony. Water polo

events began on November 21st, women's football on November 23rd, sailing on November 26th, and tennis on
November 26th.
The first gold medal of the games was awarded to Singapore on November 25th v/hen their water polo team
came out undefeated during the round-robin tournament round. The Philippine team took the silver medal in
that event, and Malaysia brought home the bronze.
The Games were also considered a valuable opportunity for athletes to gain competition experience and
preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and Olympic Games. It was purposely created to strengthen
friendship, solidarity and understanding among neighboring countries in the region.
This was the third SEA Games to be hosted by the Philippines. The last two times the Philippines hosted the
games were in 1981, and again in 1991.
There were 1,461 medals awarded, 444 of which were gold, 434 were silver, and 583 were bronze.
Question 36: Which country got the first gold medal in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. The Philippines B. Vietnam C. Singapore D. Malaysia
Question 37: Which was not mentioned in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Friendship B. Peace C. Solidarity D. Understanding
Question 38: Which sport was first competed in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Water polo B. Sailing C. Tennis D. Men's football
Question 39: Up to now, the Philippines has hosted the SEA Games______ times.
A. 2 B. 4 C. 5 D. 3
Question 40: According to the first paragraph,______.
A. only four of eleven participating countries got medals
B. the opening and closing ceremonies were hold in the stadiums of Manila
C. the number of audience in the 23rd SEA Games was about 200,000 people
D. the 23rd SEA Games had been over by the end of November, 2005
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO BÌNH ĐỊNH ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II – NĂM HỌC 2010-
2011
TRƯỜNG THPT TRƯNG VƯƠNG MÔN: TIÉNG ANH
  LỚP 12 – CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN
Tên:……………………………………… (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)

Lớp: 12…… Mã đề thi 209

Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. Identify your choice
by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from1 to 5:
Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to
work ___(1)___at home and in their offices. Despite their husbands' ___(2)___of the housework, women have
to do most of the housekeeping tasks. In single-parent families, the mothers may not have ___(3)___children to
take care of, but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the housekeeping money.
Therefore, the ___(4)___mothers have to work very hard to earn their living. Moreover, in spite of the fact that
the single mothers have all the ___(5)___ conveniences at their homes, they find that bringing up their teenage
children alone is not easy.
Question 1: A. fast B. equally C. hardly D. hard

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Question 2: A. responsibility B. refusal C. share D. need
Question 3: A. much B. some C. less D. many
Question 4: A. alone B. dependent C. single D. lonely
Question 5: A. comfortable B. modern C. expensive D. saving
Choose one option A, B, C or D to the word whose main stress is on the syllable in the position which is
different from that of the others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
from6 to 7:
Question 6: A. prepare B. escape C. recount D. marry
Question 7: A. combination B. energetic C. solidarity D. excellently
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. Identify your
answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from8 to 10:
Question 8: A. science B. variety C. client D. review
Question 9: A. killed B. described C. digested D. enjoyed
Question 10:A. synchoronized B. activity C. psychology D. carry
Each of the following sentences has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the
word or phrase which must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C or D

and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from11 to 14:
Question 11: Buying clothes are (A) often a very time-consuming (B)practice because those(C) clothes that a
person likes are rarely the ones (D)that fit him or her.
Question 12: The bomb which (A) went out (B) this morning caused (C) a lot of damage (D).
Question 13: Because(A) they had spent too many(B) time - considering (C)the new contract, the students
lost the opportunity(D) to lease the apartment.
Question 14: World temperatures(A) could increased (B) two degrees centigrade(C) by the year (D)2040.
The words in italic below are cues. Make sentences by choosing from the alternatives A, B, C, and D the one
best way to make a meaningful sentence. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or
D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from15 to 16:
Question 15: we / now / faced / problem / deforestation.
A. We now faced with problem of deforestation. B. We are now faced with problem of deforestation.
C. We are now facing the problem of deforestation. D. We now faced with the problem in
deforestation.
Question 16: I / one / old friends / meet / I / shop / supermarket / two days ago.
A. I met my one old friends while I went shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
B. I met one of my old friends while I was doing shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
C. I met one of my old friends while I shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
D. I met one of my old friends while I were shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original
one and mark your choice on the answer sheet from17 to 20:
Question 17: Although she couldn't speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
A. In spite of her disability to speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
B. Despite of speaking no English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
C. Although no speaking English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
D. Ngo decided to settle in Manchester even she did not speak English.
Question 18: I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.
A. The more I learn, the less I remember. B. The less I learn, the more I remember.
C. I remember not only what I have learnt. D. I learn more and more and I remember more and
more.

Question 19: My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.
A. My car keys cannot be in the kitchen. B. My car keys might be in the kitchen
C. My car keys should be put in the kitchen. D. I do not know whether my car keys are in the
kitchen.
Question 20: Jane can swim further than I can.

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A. Jane can swim as far as I can. B. Jane can't swim as far as I can.
C. I can't swim as far as Jane. D. I can swim as far as Jane.
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by circling letter A, B, C or D as
the correct answers and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from21 to 25:
The 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27th to December 5th in
2005. The games were participated by the eleven nations of Southeast Asia. This was the first time that the
opening and closing ceremonies were held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila has many stadiums.
The organization decided to hold the games at an open space to accommodate the large number of participants
and spectators. As a result, the 2005 SEA Games ranked as having the largest audience - 200,000 people - dur-
ing the opening and closing ceremonies. These games were also noted for having the most number of delegates
in the history of the SEA Games. In the end, all participating countries received medals.
Events in men's football actually started on November 20th, prior to the opening ceremony. Water polo
events began on November 21st, women's football on November 23rd, sailing on November 26th, and tennis on
November 26th.
The first gold medal of the games was awarded to Singapore on November 25th v/hen their water polo team
came out undefeated during the round-robin tournament round. The Philippine team took the silver medal in
that event, and Malaysia brought home the bronze.
The Games were also considered a valuable opportunity for athletes to gain competition experience and
preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and Olympic Games. It was purposely created to strengthen
friendship, solidarity and understanding among neighboring countries in the region.
This was the third SEA Games to be hosted by the Philippines. The last two times the Philippines hosted the
games were in 1981, and again in 1991.
There were 1,461 medals awarded, 444 of which were gold, 434 were silver, and 583 were bronze.

Question 21: Which was not mentioned in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Friendship B. Peace C. Understanding D. Solidarity
Question 22: Which sport was first competed in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Water polo B. Men's football C. Sailing D. Tennis
Question 23: Up to now, the Philippines has hosted the SEA Games______ times.
A. 5 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
Question 24: Which country got the first gold medal in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Singapore B. The Philippines C. Vietnam D. Malaysia
Question 25: According to the first paragraph,______.
A. the number of audience in the 23rd SEA Games was about 200,000 people
B. the 23rd SEA Games had been over by the end of November, 2005
C. only four of eleven participating countries got medals
D. the opening and closing ceremonies were hold in the stadiums of Manila
These are incomplete sentences. Choose A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence and then
identify your answer by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from26 to 40:
Question 26: He kept his job ______ the manager had threatened to sack him.
A. even B. despite C. although D. unless
Question 27: A _______ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and
destroys things.
A. catastrophe B. tsunami C. famine D. flood
Question 28: Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look after B. Look up C. Look on D. Look out
Question 29: During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate______ injured.
A. a B. 0 C. the D. an
Question 30: At his last attempt the athlete was successful passing the bar.
A. for B. with C. in D. on
Question 31: Many people used to think that women's ______ are childbearing and home taking.
A. task B. abilities C. roles D. works
Question 32: By September next year I ______ here for ten years.
A. have been working B. work


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C. will be working D. will have been working
Question 33: The spirit of the Asian Games has been ______ over a long period of time, and passed from one
Games to the next spreading messages of unity, warmth, and friendship.
A. built up B. looked for C. put off D. gone over
Question 34: Eating and living in this country is becoming ______ expensive.
A. more and more B. too C. less and more D. so
Question 35: Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.
A. interested B. excited C. dedicated D. shocked
Question 36: We ______ for an hour when the bus finally came.
A. had been waiting B. have waited C. have been waiting D. waited
Question 37: He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. ______ the food is, ______he likes it.
A. The hotter / the more B. The more and more hot / the more
C. The hottest / the most D. The hotter / the more and more
Question 38: I am sorry that I didn't follow your advice, I ______ what you said.
A. should do B. might have done C. must do D. should have done
Question 39: The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private ______ institution founded in 1863 in
Geneva, Switzerland.
A. humanitarian B. humanity C. human D. humanization
Question 40: Hoa: "I think women should not go to work." Hai: I ______.
A. a little agreed B. quite agree C. so agree D. rather agreed

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO BÌNH ĐỊNH ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II – NĂM HỌC 2010-
2011
TRƯỜNG THPT TRƯNG VƯƠNG MÔN: TIÉNG ANH
  LỚP 12 – CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN
Tên:……………………………………… (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)

Lớp: 12…… Mã đề thi 357

Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. Identify your choice
by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from1 to 5:
Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to
work ___(1)___at home and in their offices. Despite their husbands' ___(2)___of the housework, women have
to do most of the housekeeping tasks. In single-parent families, the mothers may not have ___(3)___children to
take care of, but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the housekeeping money.
Therefore, the ___(4)___mothers have to work very hard to earn their living. Moreover, in spite of the fact that
the single mothers have all the ___(5)___ conveniences at their homes, they find that bringing up their teenage
children alone is not easy.
Question 1: A. hardly B. equally C. hard D. fast
Question 2: A. responsibility B. refusal C. share D. need
Question 3: A. many B. less C. much D. some
Question 4: A. lonely B. single C. dependent D. alone
Question 5: A. expensive B. saving C. modern D. comfortable
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by circling letter A, B, C or D as
the correct answers and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from6 to 10:
The 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27th to December 5th in
2005. The games were participated by the eleven nations of Southeast Asia. This was the first time that the
opening and closing ceremonies were held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila has many stadiums.
The organization decided to hold the games at an open space to accommodate the large number of participants
and spectators. As a result, the 2005 SEA Games ranked as having the largest audience - 200,000 people - dur-
ing the opening and closing ceremonies. These games were also noted for having the most number of delegates
in the history of the SEA Games. In the end, all participating countries received medals.

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Events in men's football actually started on November 20th, prior to the opening ceremony. Water polo
events began on November 21st, women's football on November 23rd, sailing on November 26th, and tennis on
November 26th.

The first gold medal of the games was awarded to Singapore on November 25th v/hen their water polo team
came out undefeated during the round-robin tournament round. The Philippine team took the silver medal in
that event, and Malaysia brought home the bronze.
The Games were also considered a valuable opportunity for athletes to gain competition experience and
preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and Olympic Games. It was purposely created to strengthen
friendship, solidarity and understanding among neighboring countries in the region.
This was the third SEA Games to be hosted by the Philippines. The last two times the Philippines hosted the
games were in 1981, and again in 1991.
There were 1,461 medals awarded, 444 of which were gold, 434 were silver, and 583 were bronze.
Question 6: Which was not mentioned in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Friendship B. Solidarity C. Understanding D. Peace
Question 7: Which country got the first gold medal in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Vietnam B. Malaysia C. The Philippines D. Singapore
Question 8: Up to now, the Philippines has hosted the SEA Games______ times.
A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 D. 5
Question 9: According to the first paragraph,______.
A. the 23rd SEA Games had been over by the end of November, 2005
B. only four of eleven participating countries got medals
C. the opening and closing ceremonies were hold in the stadiums of Manila
D. the number of audience in the 23rd SEA Games was about 200,000 people
Question 10: Which sport was first competed in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Water polo B. Tennis C. Sailing D. Men's football
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original
one and mark your choice on the answer sheet from11 to 14:
Question 11: Although she couldn't speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
A. Although no speaking English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
B. Despite of speaking no English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
C. Ngo decided to settle in Manchester even she did not speak English.
D. In spite of her disability to speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
Question 12: I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.

A. I learn more and more and I remember more and more. B. The more I learn, the less I remember.
C. The less I learn, the more I remember. D. I remember not only what I have learnt.
Question 13: My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.
A. My car keys might be in the kitchen B. My car keys cannot be in the kitchen.
C. My car keys should be put in the kitchen. D. I do not know whether my car keys are in the
kitchen.
Question 14: Jane can swim further than I can.
A. Jane can't swim as far as I can. B. I can swim as far as Jane.
C. Jane can swim as far as I can. D. I can't swim as far as Jane.
Each of the following sentences has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the
word or phrase which must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C or D
and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from15 to 18:
Question 15: Because(A) they had spent too many(B) time - considering (C)the new contract, the students
lost the opportunity(D) to lease the apartment.
Question 16: World temperatures(A) could increased (B) two degrees centigrade(C) by the year (D)2040.
Question 17: Buying clothes are (A) often a very time-consuming (B)practice because those(C) clothes that a
person likes are rarely the ones (D)that fit him or her.
Question 18: The bomb which (A) went out (B) this morning caused (C) a lot of damage (D).

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The words in italic below are cues. Make sentences by choosing from the alternatives A, B, C, and D the one
best way to make a meaningful sentence. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or
D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from19 to 20:
Question 19: I / one / old friends / meet / I / shop / supermarket / two days ago.
A. I met one of my old friends while I was doing shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
B. I met one of my old friends while I shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
C. I met my one old friends while I went shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
D. I met one of my old friends while I were shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
Question 20: we / now / faced / problem / deforestation.
A. We are now faced with problem of deforestation. B. We now faced with the problem in deforestation.

C. We now faced with problem of deforestation. D. We are now facing the problem of deforestation.
Choose one option A, B, C or D to the word whose main stress is on the syllable in the position which is
different from that of the others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
from21 to 22:
Question 21: A. escape B. prepare C. marry D. recount
Question 22: A. excellently B. solidarity C. energetic D. combination
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. Identify your
answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from23 to
25:
Question 23: A. killed B. digested C. described D. enjoyed
Question 24: A. synchoronized B. carry C. psychology D. activity
Question 25: A. review B. science C. client D. variety
These are incomplete sentences. Choose A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence and then
identify your answer by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from26 to 40:
Question 26: By September next year I ______ here for ten years.
A. work B. will be working
C. have been working D. will have been working
Question 27: During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate______ injured.
A. 0 B. the C. a D. an
Question 28: He kept his job ______ the manager had threatened to sack him.
A. unless B. although C. even D. despite
Question 29: The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private ______ institution founded in 1863 in
Geneva, Switzerland.
A. human B. humanization C. humanity D. humanitarian
Question 30: He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. ______ the food is, ______he likes it.
A. The hotter / the more B. The more and more hot / the more
C. The hotter / the more and more D. The hottest / the most
Question 31: Hoa: "I think women should not go to work." Hai: I ______.
A. quite agree B. a little agreed C. rather agreed D. so agree
Question 32: Be careful! The tree is going to fall.

A. Look on B. Look out C. Look after D. Look up
Question 33: Many people used to think that women's ______ are childbearing and home taking.
A. task B. abilities C. roles D. works
Question 34: I am sorry that I didn't follow your advice, I ______ what you said.
A. should have done B. must do C. might have done D. should do
Question 35: A _______ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and
destroys things.
A. famine B. tsunami C. flood D. catastrophe
Question 36: Eating and living in this country is becoming ______ expensive.
A. so B. too C. more and more D. less and more
Question 37: We ______ for an hour when the bus finally came.

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A. waited B. had been waiting C. have been waiting D. have waited
Question 38: The spirit of the Asian Games has been ______ over a long period of time, and passed from one
Games to the next spreading messages of unity, warmth, and friendship.
A. looked for B. gone over C. built up D. put off
Question 39: Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.
A. interested B. dedicated C. shocked D. excited
Question 40: At his last attempt the athlete was successful passing the bar.
A. on B. in C. with D. for

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO BÌNH ĐỊNH ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II – NĂM HỌC 2010-
2011
TRƯỜNG THPT TRƯNG VƯƠNG MÔN: TIÉNG ANH
  LỚP 12 – CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN
Tên:……………………………………… (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)
Lớp: 12…… Mã đề thi 485


The words in italic below are cues. Make sentences by choosing from the alternatives A, B, C, and D the one
best way to make a meaningful sentence. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or
D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from1 to 2:
Question 1: we / now / faced / problem / deforestation.
A. We are now facing the problem of deforestation. B. We are now faced with problem of deforestation.
C. We now faced with problem of deforestation. D. We now faced with the problem in deforestation.
Question 2: I / one / old friends / meet / I / shop / supermarket / two days ago.
A. I met one of my old friends while I were shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
B. I met one of my old friends while I shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
C. I met one of my old friends while I was doing shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
D. I met my one old friends while I went shopping in the supermarket two days ago.
Choose one option A, B, C or D to the word whose main stress is on the syllable in the position which is
different from that of the others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
from3 to 4:
Question 3: A. solidarity B. combination C. excellently D. energetic
Question 4: A. escape B. marry C. prepare D. recount
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow by circling letter A, B, C or D as
the correct answers and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from5 to 9:
The 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27th to December 5th in
2005. The games were participated by the eleven nations of Southeast Asia. This was the first time that the
opening and closing ceremonies were held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila has many stadiums.
The organization decided to hold the games at an open space to accommodate the large number of participants
and spectators. As a result, the 2005 SEA Games ranked as having the largest audience - 200,000 people - dur-
ing the opening and closing ceremonies. These games were also noted for having the most number of delegates
in the history of the SEA Games. In the end, all participating countries received medals.
Events in men's football actually started on November 20th, prior to the opening ceremony. Water polo
events began on November 21st, women's football on November 23rd, sailing on November 26th, and tennis on
November 26th.
The first gold medal of the games was awarded to Singapore on November 25th v/hen their water polo team

came out undefeated during the round-robin tournament round. The Philippine team took the silver medal in
that event, and Malaysia brought home the bronze.
The Games were also considered a valuable opportunity for athletes to gain competition experience and
preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and Olympic Games. It was purposely created to strengthen
friendship, solidarity and understanding among neighboring countries in the region.
This was the third SEA Games to be hosted by the Philippines. The last two times the Philippines hosted the
games were in 1981, and again in 1991.

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There were 1,461 medals awarded, 444 of which were gold, 434 were silver, and 583 were bronze.
Question 5: Which was not mentioned in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Friendship B. Understanding C. Peace D. Solidarity
Question 6: Which country got the first gold medal in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. The Philippines B. Vietnam C. Malaysia D. Singapore
Question 7: Which sport was first competed in the 23rd SEA Games?
A. Men's football B. Tennis C. Sailing D. Water polo
Question 8: Up to now, the Philippines has hosted the SEA Games______ times.
A. 2 B. 5 C. 3 D. 4
Question 9: According to the first paragraph,______.
A. the opening and closing ceremonies were hold in the stadiums of Manila
B. only four of eleven participating countries got medals
C. the 23rd SEA Games had been over by the end of November, 2005
D. the number of audience in the 23rd SEA Games was about 200,000 people
These are incomplete sentences. Choose A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence and then
identify your answer by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from10 to 24:
Question 10: Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.
A. shocked B. dedicated C. interested D. excited
Question 11: We ______ for an hour when the bus finally came.
A. had been waiting B. have been waiting C. waited D. have waited
Question 12: I am sorry that I didn't follow your advice, I ______ what you said.

A. should do B. might have done C. must do D. should have done
Question 13: The spirit of the Asian Games has been ______ over a long period of time, and passed from one
Games to the next spreading messages of unity, warmth, and friendship.
A. looked for B. gone over C. built up D. put off
Question 14: Eating and living in this country is becoming ______ expensive.
A. so B. less and more C. more and more D. too
Question 15: Many people used to think that women's ______ are childbearing and home taking.
A. roles B. task C. abilities D. works
Question 16: A _______ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and
destroys things.
A. famine B. tsunami C. catastrophe D. flood
Question 17: At his last attempt the athlete was successful passing the bar.
A. for B. on C. in D. with
Question 18: By September next year I ______ here for ten years.
A. will be working B. will have been working
C. have been working D. work
Question 19: During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate______ injured.
A. the B. a C. 0 D. an
Question 20: He kept his job ______ the manager had threatened to sack him.
A. even B. unless C. despite D. although
Question 21: Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look out B. Look after C. Look on D. Look up
Question 22: He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. ______ the food is, ______he likes it.
A. The hottest / the most B. The hotter / the more and more
C. The more and more hot / the more D. The hotter / the more
Question 23: Hoa: "I think women should not go to work." Hai: I ______.
A. a little agreed B. quite agree C. so agree D. rather agreed
Question 24: The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private ______ institution founded in 1863 in
Geneva, Switzerland.
A. humanity B. humanitarian C. humanization D. human


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Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original
one and mark your choice on the answer sheet from25 to 28:
Question 25: Although she couldn't speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
A. Although no speaking English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
B. In spite of her disability to speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
C. Ngo decided to settle in Manchester even she did not speak English.
D. Despite of speaking no English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
Question 26: I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.
A. I learn more and more and I remember more and more.
B. I remember not only what I have learnt.
C. The less I learn, the more I remember.
D. The more I learn, the less I remember.
Question 27: My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.
A. My car keys might be in the kitchen
B. I do not know whether my car keys are in the kitchen.
C. My car keys cannot be in the kitchen.
D. My car keys should be put in the kitchen.
Question 28: Jane can swim further than I can.
A. I can swim as far as Jane. B. Jane can swim as far as I can.
C. Jane can't swim as far as I can. D. I can't swim as far as Jane.

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. Identify your
answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet from29 to
31:
Question 29: A. carry B. activity C. synchoronized D. psychology
Question 30: A. enjoyed B. described C. digested D. killed
Question 31: A. client B. review C. variety D. science
Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. Identify your choice

by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet from32 to 36:
Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to
work ___(32)___at home and in their offices. Despite their husbands' ___(33)___of the housework, women
have to do most of the housekeeping tasks. In single-parent families, the mothers may not have
___(34)___children to take care of, but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the
housekeeping money. Therefore, the ___(35)___mothers have to work very hard to earn their living. Moreover,
in spite of the fact that the single mothers have all the ___(36)___ conveniences at their homes, they find that
bringing up their teenage children alone is not easy.
Question 32: A. fast B. equally C. hardly D. hard
Question 33: A. refusal B. responsibility C. need D. share
Question 34: A. much B. many C. less D. some
Question 35: A. alone B. lonely C. dependent D. single
Question 36: A. comfortable B. saving C. expensive D. modern
Each of the following sentences has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the
word or phrase which must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C or D
and then mark your choice on the answer sheet from37 to 40:
Question 37: World temperatures(A) could increased (B) two degrees centigrade(C) by the year (D)2040.
Question 38: Buying clothes are (A) often a very time-consuming (B)practice because those(C) clothes that a
person likes are rarely the ones (D)that fit him or her.
Question 39: The bomb which (A) went out (B) this morning caused (C) a lot of damage (D).
Question 40: Because(A) they had spent too many(B) time - considering (C)the new contract, the students
lost the opportunity(D) to lease the apartment.
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