TRƯỜNG THPT TRƯNG VƯƠNG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I –NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
Môn : TIẾNG ANH – Lớp 12
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Họ, tên thí sinh: ……………………………Lớp:…… Mã đề thi 485

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1.

They didn't buy anything from the supermarket.

A. Nothing was bought from the supermarket.

B. They didn't have enough money to buy anything from the supermarket.

C. Nothing wasn't bought from the supermarket.

D. They didn't want to buy anything from the supermarket.

2
.

My teacher said to me "Have you done the exercise?"
A.My teacher asked me have you done the exercise.
B. My teacher asked me if had I done the exercise.
C. My teacher asked me if I had done the exercise.
D. My teacher asked me I had done the exercise.

3.

The woman was too weak to lift the basket.

from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
6. A. statistics B. resume C. position D. designer
7. A. missed B. filled C. ploughed D. watched
8. A. helps B. laughs C. likes D. arrives
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress is placed differently from the
others.
9. A. attract B. visit C. suppose D. discuss
10. A. attention B. exciting C. attracting D. impolite
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of
the blanks from 11 to 15.
Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to work

(11) _______at home and in their offices . Despite their husbands’(12) _______ of the housework, women have to do

(13) _______of the housekeeping tasks. In single-parent families, the mothers may not have (14)______children to take care of,
but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the
housekeeping
money. Therefore, the
single
mothers
have to work very hard to earn their living. Moreover, in spite of the fact that the single mothers have all the
modern
conveniences at their homes, they find that bringing up their (15) _______children alone is not easy.

11. A. hardly B. hard

C. fast

D. equally
12. A. share

A. attract B. pull C. follow D. tempt
20.
If it rained heavily, the fields
_______
flooded now .

A. will be

B. had been

C. would be

D. can be

21. Few Asian students agreed _______the American students' view that wives and husbands should share all thoughts.
A. to B. on C. for D. with
22. My father phoned me to say that he would come _______ home late.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
23. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
24. _______ want to get a god job have to have certain qualifications and experience.
A. Who B. Those which C. Those who D. Those whom
25. The teacher told Joe _______.
A. to stop talking B. stop talking C. stops talking D. stopped talking
26. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
27.
The young man who lives next door is very kind to my family.
A. to live next door B. he lives next door C. living next door D. lived next door
28.

34. Why did people name Cambridge the "city of Cambridge"?
A. Because the river was very well-known. B. Because it was a developing town.
C. Because there is a bridge over the Cam. D. Because there is a river named Granta.
35. Why do many visitors to Cambridge ask "Where is the university"?
A. Because it is very difficult to find the way to the university.
B. Because there is no wall to be found around the university.
C. Because the university looks like a museum.
D. Because the university looks like a library
.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
36.

Ann started studying non-verbal form of communication years ago.

A

B
C D
37. As soon as Martha will get a good job , she is going to buy a house.
A B

C

D

38.

During the school year I'm not allowed to watch TV until I finished my home work.