Đề kiểm tra cuối kỳ năm 2010-2011 Môn: Anh Văn
ĐỀ SỐ 12
I. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS
A. Which word is stressed differently from the others?
1. A. memorize B. urgency C. unable D. violent
2. A. reality B. literacy C. participant D. ironical
3. A. static B. pleasant C. foreign D. extreme
4. A. sensation B. similar C. creative D. original
5. A. financial B. summarize C. realize D. lemonade
B. Which underlined part is pronounced differently?
6. A. normal B. order C. oven D. origin
7. A. shorthand B. symptom C. confuse D. memorize
8. A. highlight B. unwind C. stupid D. entire
9. A. mood B. shoot C. food D. foot
10. A. suppose B. sugar C. species D. surprise
II. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence.
11. David was …… anyone else in his class.
A. as clever as B. as clever than C. cleverer than D. more clever than
12. I want to have my suit …… . I’m going to a wedding on Saturday.
A. cleaned B. cleaning C. clean D. to clean
13. As a result, small fires …… everywhere and quickly spread.
A. were breaking out B. would break out C. have broken out D. broke out
14. …… any wine left?
A. Is it B. Is there C. Has there D. Is
15. It’s very …… to drive a bus.
A. excited B. exciting C. excite D. excitedly
16. Summer is …… than Autumn.
A. hot B. hottest C. hotter D. more hot
17. He worked …… than his brother.

car.
A B C D
32. The new employees enjoyed their first day at work, although everyone agreed that the lunch was the bad
food they had
A B C
ever eaten.
D
33. They asked a lot of questions, checked their figures, and came up with a best solution.
A B C D
34. Were you sleeping when I was walking into your office, or were your eyes just closed because you were
thinking?
A B C D
35. I can’t leave the office because I expect a fax about transferring some people who are coming from our
Atlanta office.
A B C D
36. When we were talking about relaxing after work, Yafet said he enjoyed listening to music, Carla said she
preferred to jog,
A B C
and I mentioned I was considering to take up tennis.
D
37. We will be interviewed all job applicants as soon as their papers have been processed.
A B C D
38. Since the company has been doing so well, the CEO has decided to place less advertisements in newspapers
and magazines.
A B C D
39. Almost everyone has heard the more famous Olympic saying: “Stronger, Higher, Faster.”
A B C D
40. This telephone isn’t as cheap the other one, but it works much better.
A B C D
III. CLOZE PASSAGE

achievement tests because they assume some sort of past learning or experience with certain objects, words, or
situations. The difference between achievement and aptitude tests is one of degree and intended use.
51. The author’s main purpose in this passage is to
A. show importance of testing B. relate a story about aptitude and achievement
tests
C. compare and contrast achievement and aptitude tests D. criticize the use of testing to measure a person’s
ability
52. This passage would most likely appear in
A. an art journal B. a novel C. a psychology book D. a medical journal
53. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this passage?
A. Aptitude and achievement tests are interchangeable.
B. An aptitude test might be helpful to a person contemplating a career move.
C. All high school students should take proficiency exams.
D. Tests are a means of acquiring skills and knowledge.
54. From the passage:
A. All mental tests are achievement tests. B. All mental tests are partly achievement tests.
C. Achievement tests are completely different from aptitude tests. D. No ideas above are drawn from
the passage.
55. The author’s attitude toward the subject of testing is
A. indifferent B. critical C. objective
1.

C
16.

C
31.

B
46.


B
34.

B
49.

D
5.

A
20.

C
35.

B
50.

D
6.

C
21.

B
36.

D
51.


D
39.

A
54.

B
10.
B
25.

B
40.

A
55.

C
11.
C
26.

D
41.

B
56.
59. 15.
B
30.

A
45.

A
60.