12 GRADE

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Đề kiểm tra chất lượng HK II Môn: Anh Văn – Đề 017 QUESTIONS 1-3: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. lively B. life C. like D. live
2. A. slow B. show C. cow D. blow
3. A. miles B. attends C. drifts D. glows
QUESTIONS 4-5: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
4. A. intimacy B. photographer C. philosophy D. experience
5.A. certificate B. celebrity C. alternative D. argument
QUESTIONS 6- 30: Choose one best option to complete each sentence.
6. Wild animals are ……………almost everywhere.
A. serious threatened B. serious threaten C. seriously threaten D.seriously threatened
7. In the past the …………of Olympic Games winner was just a palm branch or an olive crown.
A. honor B. trophy C. effort D. victory
8. The firework went ……… and lightened the sky with colors.
A. off B. out C. on D. away
9. What time did you …………at your office yesterday?
A. come B. arrive C. reach D. leave
10. He …………having stolen the watch from the shop.
A. refused B. accept C. denied D. disapproved
11. ………… some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival
A. Even if B. Even though C. when D. as
12. She will help you ………… she has some freetime.
A. how B. what C. when D. where
13. You can rely on my sister in any circumstances . She is really …………………
A. praiseworthy B. dependent C. reliant D. trustworthy


27. “ Why don’t we go out for a walk?” “ ……………….”
A. Why not B. yes , please C. Ok, let’s D. Never mind
28. Do you think there is still racial ……….in the world nowadays?
A. discriminate B. discriminating C. discrimination D. discriminative
29. A very nice painting is hung …………the wall in our classroom.
A. on B. at C. above D. over
30. At this time yesterday, what ………………., Mr. Wilkins?
A. were you doing B. did you do C. had you done D. had neeb doing
QUESTIONS 31 - 35: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each
space.
Clothing habits are a matter of ………….( 31) preference in te United States. Most people are free to
wear ……………( 32) they feel comfortable . Business people in large urban areas are ……….( 33) to wear
suits or dresses, while clothing in rural areas is less formal. Most Americans tend to dress casually when not
in formal or business situations .
When eating, most Americans ……….(34) a fork in the hand with which they write. Americans eat
away from home often , and usually they ………….( 35) for their own meals when dinning with friends.
31. A. persons B. person C. personal D. personably
32. A. whereever B. whichever C. whenever D. whatever
33. A. unlikely B. likely C. alike D. like
34. A. take B. bring C. carry D. hold
35. A. get B. order C. pay D. buy
QUESTIONS 36-40: Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct answer by circling its
corresponding letter A,B,C or D.
At the age of 40 , Tom Bloch was the head of H& R Block, a huge company that helps people preare
their tax forms. He was very successful . Although Bloch earned a lotof money, he wasn’t very happy . He
spent to much time at work and didn’t have enough time to spend with his family. Suddenly, he left H& R
Block and became a teacher in a poor neighbourhood. “ I wanted to …… help people who didn’t have the
opportunities I had,” Bloch explained.
Learning to control te students was hard at first . But the wards- helping children and hearing students say

C. They asked him how much I had drunk at the party the night before.
D. They asked him how much he had drunk at the party the night before.
43. I am always busy but I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday.
A. Although I am always busy but I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday.
B. Although I am always busy I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
C. However I am always busy I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
D. I am always busy , therefore I manage to spend half an hour playing with my son everyday
44. He tries to practise English everyday so he can speak English more fluently now.
A. The more he practises English , the more he can speak English .
B. The more he practises English , the more fluently he can speak it .
C. The more he tries to practise English , the most fluently he can speak it .
D. He tries to practise English everyday , but he find it difficult to speak English fluently.
45. I am very excited about seeing you next week.
A. I am looking forward to seeing you next week.
B. I am happy about seeing you next week.
C. I am waiting to seeing you next week with excitement .
D. You are excited about seeing next week.
QUESTIONS 46 - 50: In these sentences, each one has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B,
C, and D. Choose the one word or phrase which must be changed in order for the sentence to be
correct.
46. Peter couldn’t stay on the horse’s back and neither Bob could .
A B C D
47. I feel safely to tell him my secrets .
A B C D
48. No matter what different , various music types have one thing in common : touching the hearts of the
listeners. A B C D
49. The more careful you drive , the fewer accidents you will have .
A B C D
50. Having punished twice this week , Kate feels ashamed of her bad behaviour.
A B C D