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ANH VAÊN - KHOÂÍ 12 (A+C)Trang 1 - Maõ ñeà thi 001

ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 2 – MÔN ANH VĂN - KHÔÍ 12 (A+C) -
Năm học 2011 - Thời gian : 60’
Mã đề thi 001
I- MULTIPLE CHOICE:
1. Pronunciation: A. spectators B. clocks C. hands D. fees
2. Pronunciation: A. watched B. stopped C. pushed D. improved
3. Stress : A. origin B. delicious C. contrary D. accurate
4. Stress : A. disease B. cancer C. sickness D. visit
5. Stress : A. extinction B. agriculture C. environment D. establishment
6. By the end of next year, we ___________ our English course.
A. will have completed B. completed C. have completed D. will be completed
7. The secretary_______ the report by 10:10 yesterday. A. hasn’t finished B. hadn’t finished C. didn’t finish
D. would finish
8. I am sometimes annoyed because she is used to entering the room without _____ the door.
A. knock B. to knock C. knocking D. knocked
9. You needn’t always _______about the pollution . A. to complain B. complain C. complaining D. complained
10. More and more new ways ___________for users to communicate or find information now.
A. are inventing B. are invented C. invented D. are being invented
11. It’s an hour since he__________, so he should be at the office now.
A. left B. had left C. has left D. having left
12. Is the government ______ of finding a solution to the unemployment? A. fond B. capable C. interested D.
kind
13. I like to go hiking in the mountain, especially in spring when the weather is fine.
A. particularly B. gradually C. eventually D. mostly
14. Many people had to evacuate to avoid the flood
A. move to another place because it is better B. reach a place better than an old one
C. move to a good place D. leave a place because it is not safe
15. Could you_________ me ten pounds until Sunday? A. let B. borrow C. lend D. provide

28. “ I will pick you up to school ,” my friend said to me .
A. My friend asked me to pick him up to school. B. My friend suggested that I should pick him up to school
C. My friend did not agree to pick me up to school . D. My friend promised to pick me up to school .
29. “Susan, can you remember to buy me some sugar?” said Billy.
A. Billy advised Susan to buy him some sugar. B. Billy reminded Susan to buy me some sugar.
C. Billy reminded Susan to buy him some sugar D. Billy invited Susan to buy me some sugar.
30. “Would you mind moving your bag from the seat?” – “ _____________________”

A. Yes , I wouldn’t B. No , I wouldn’t C. You may not D. Oh, sorry
31 . I doubt if there are_____ sweets left in the tin. A. a little B. any C. much
D. plenty
32. Error recognition: The floods are caused (A) billions of dollars (B)in damage to homes, (C) businesses, water
treatment facilities, bridges, roadways, and farmland. (D)
33. Error recognition: In America, erosion of(A) farmland by wind(B) and water has been a problem that can hardly to be
solved(C) up to now.(D)
34. Somebody repaired her bicycle yesterday. A. She had to repair her bicycle yesterday. B. She had her bicycle repair
yesterday .
C. She had her bicycle repaired yesterday . D. She had her bicycle repairing yesterday .
35. It was _________an interesting book that he couldn’t put it down. A. so B. such C. very D. extremely
36. She was_______she could not say anything.
A. so surprised at the news that B. such surprised at the news that C. so surprised of the news that D. so that surprised for
the news
37. People say that playing football is the most interesting .
A. It is said that playing football was the most interesting . B. It was said that playing football is the most
interesting .
C. The most important thing is football. D. Playing football is said to be the most interesting
38. Error recognition: When (A) you see Tom, remember (B) giving (C) him my regards, won’t (D)you?
39. He regretted buying the second-hand washing machine.
A. The second-hand washing machine he bought is not cheap. B. He should not buy the second-hand washing
machine.

Further, the threats to fish are more alarming in some ways than the threats to animals and birds.
This is because fishes are a much needed food resource and people throughout the world depend on fish as an important
part of their dish, and the decline in the fish supply could have extensive effects on hunger and population. Fishermen in the
North Atlantic alone annually harvest 20 billion pounds of fish to satisfy food demands, but it is important to recognize that these
practices cannot continue without depleting fish storage within the next few years. Sea resources are rapidly declining in many
parts of the world, and the problem cannot be ignored.
We can predict that food supplies in the sea cannot last forever.
46. According to the speaker, what was the attitude in the 19
th
century toward resources of the sea?
A. Declined B. Depleted C. Limited D. Unlimited
47. What is the range of the decline in fish supply?
A. Europe and Asia B. The whole world C. Asia and America D. America
48. What purpose does the author mention the endangered species for?
A. Environment protection B. The protection of African Elephant C. The protection of Indian Tigers
D. None of above
49. What does the author believe about sea resources?
A. Sea resources can last forever B. None of the great sea fisheries is to be exhausted
C. Fish supply has no effects on people D. Sea resources are important to people
50. Which of the following titles best describes the purposes of the lecture?
A. Unlimited Sea Resources B. Threats to Animals and Birds C. Sea Resources on the Decline D. Protection
of Fish
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ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 2 – MÔN ANH VĂN - KHÔÍ 12 (A+C) - Năm học 2007 – 2008 - Thời gian : 60’
Mã đề thi 002
I- MULTIPLE CHOICE:
1. Pronunciation : A. forced B. raised C. coughed D. approached
2. Pronunciation : A. watching B. machine C. matches D. kitchen.
3. Stress: A. dedicate B. handicapped C. interpret D. miracle

A. In spite of it was storm B. Although there was a storm C. Because it stormed D. Due to it storms
21. I tried to do my homework__________the noise. A. because of B. in spite of C. although D. despite of
22. Lee talks to people more politely than Ben .
A. Ben doesn’t talk to people less politely than Lee. B. Ben doesn’t talk to people politely as Lee.
C. Ben doesn’t talk to people more politely than Lee. D. Ben doesn’t talk to people as politely as Lee .
23. He was driving very fast because he didn’t know the road was icy
A. If he had known that the road had been icy, he wouldn’t have been driving so fast
B. If he had known that the road was icy, he wouldn’t be driving so fast
C. If he knew that the road was icy, he wouldn’t have driven so fast
D. If he had known that the road was icy, he wouldn’t have been driving so fast
24. He set the alarm for 6 o’clock_______________
A. so that he would not oversleep. B. so that he would oversleep
C. so that he will not oversleep D. in order to oversleep.
25. Doc Let is the beautiful beach __________
A. which I used to sunbathe B. where I used to sunbathe C. that I used to sunbathe D. what I used to
sunbathe
26. David: “Happy Christmas!” Jason: “________”
A. You are the same! B. Same for you! C. The same to you! D. Happy Christmas with you!
27. I appreciate these engineers ___ is very important.
A. whose contribution B. that contributes C. who contribute D. whom contribution
28. “You cheated in the exam,” the teacher said to his students.
A. The teacher insisted his students on cheating in the exam. B. The teacher prevented his students from cheating in the
exam.
C. The teacher advised his students to cheat in the exam. D. The teacher accused his students of cheating in the exam.
29. "It's certainly wasn't me who scratched your car!" said the boy.
A. The boy denied scratching my car. B. The boy denied he didn't scratch my car.
C. The boy denied to scratch my car. D. The boy denied not scratching my car
30. I regret misunderstanding you. I wish_____

A. I didn’t misunderstand you B. I understood you C. I had understood you D. hadn’t understood you

It once had no natural enemies, but is now killed for its ivory tusks. Imagine Africa without the powerful rhino or the gentle,
intelligent elephant.
41. A. fast B. rapid C. quick D. prompt
42. A. Even B. Even though C. If D. As if
43. A. helped B. made C. caused D. had
44. A. extinct B. populous C. crowded D. connected
45. A. who B. where C. when D. that
2- The tropical rain forests are a delight to people who love nature. The forests are beautiful woodlands which receive
plenty of rain.
Many natural resources can be derived from tropical rain forests. Such natural resources are fruits, vegetables and rare
herbs. Sometimes, the rain forests are cleared for valuable timber. Hardwood like teak, mahogany and rosewood are some of the
popular timbers that are exported. These woods are then used to make houses and furniture.
Nowadays, tropical rain forests are in danger of extinction. Each year millions of acres of rain forests are cleared to make
way for population growth and agriculture. This results in the destruction of millions of plants. In turn, this destruction causes
some types of animals to lose their natural habitat. Because of this, many species of plants and animals are becoming extinct.
It is important for us to save the tropical rain forests. Once a tropical rain forests is destroyed, it will take hundreds of
years before the forest can be re-established.
46. A tropical rain forest looks like______
A. a desert B. a wild forest C. a beautiful woodland D. a beautiful grassland
47. The word “extinction” in paragraph 3 means ______.
A. survival B. science C. export to another country D. dying out
48. How long does it take for a tropical rain forest to grow again?
A. A short while B. A few years C. Hundreds of years D. Never can it grow again.
49. Who is responsible for the destruction of rain forests?
A. Human beings B. Climate C. Nature D. Environmentalists
50. Select the best phrase that tells you what the passage is about.
A. Uses of tropical rain forests B. Beneficial tropical rain forests facing extinction
C. The advantages of clearing up tropical rain forests D. Tropical rain forests and their protectors

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century commented that none of the great sea fisheries is to be
exhausted. Today though, there is evidence that the resources of the sea are as seriously as those of the land and the air, and that
the endangered species include Herring and Carp as well as the African Elephant, Indian Tiger, and the American Eagle.
Further, the threats to fish are more alarming in some ways than the threats to animals and birds.
This is because fishes are a much needed food resource and people throughout the world depend on fish as an important
part of their dish, and the decline in the fish supply could have extensive effects on hunger and population. Fishermen in the
North Atlantic alone annually harvest 20 billion pounds of fish to satisfy food demands, but it is important to recognize that these
practices cannot continue without depleting fish storage within the next few years. Sea resources are rapidly declining in many
parts of the world, and the problem cannot be ignored.
We can predict that food supplies in the sea cannot last forever.
6. According to the speaker, what was the attitude in the 19
th
century toward resources of the sea?
A. Declined B. Depleted C. Limited D. Unlimited
7. What is the range of the decline in fish supply?
A. Europe and Asia B. The whole world C. Asia and America D. America
8. What purpose does the author mention the endangered species for?
A. Environment protection B. The protection of African Elephant C. The protection of Indian Tigers
D. None of above
9. What does the author believe about sea resources?
A. Sea resources can last forever B. None of the great sea fisheries is to be exhausted
C. Fish supply has no effects on people D. Sea resources are important to people
10. Which of the following titles best describes the purposes of the lecture?
A. Unlimited Sea Resources B. Threats to Animals and Birds C. Sea Resources on the Decline D. Protection
of Fish
II- MULTIPLE CHOICE:
11. He got an excellent grade in his examination __________the fact that he had not worked particularly hard.
A. on account of B. because of C. in spite of D. Although
12. We should do something immediately to save the Earth ________ being destroyed. A. for B. from C. in D. at
13. The cuisine of France is _______________ .

C. She had her bicycle repaired yesterday . D. She had her bicycle repairing yesterday .
25. It was _________an interesting book that he couldn’t put it down. A. so B. such C. very D. extremely
26. We must work to keep our environment ______A. healthy B. to be healthy C. as healthy D. of being
healthy
27. She did the job so_______ that she was sacked only after three months.
A. careful B. careless C. carefully D. carelessly
28. Surveying a book will help you decide whether the book is ______ for you.
A. needed B. necessary C. necessarily D. necessity
29. When we arrived at the scene, we were all__________by what we saw. A. horrifying B. horrify C. horrified D.
horrifies
30. ______ people nowadays have more free time, they do not always spend it wisely.
A. Despite B. However C. But D. Although
31. Pronunciation: A. spectators B. clocks C. hands D. fees
32. Pronunciation: A. watched B. stopped C. pushed D. improved
33. Stress : A. origin B. delicious C. contrary D. accurate
34. Stress : A. disease B. cancer C. sickness D. visit
35. Stress : A. extinction B. agriculture C. environment D. establishment
36. I appreciate these engineers _________ is very important.
A. whose contribution B. that contributes C. who contribute D. whom contribution
37. Do you know that environmentalist ___?
A. with whom I used to work B. with that I used to work C. with I used to work D. with who I used to work
38. “ I will pick you up to school ,” my friend said to me .
A. My friend asked me to pick him up to school. B. My friend suggested that I should pick him up to school
C. My friend did not agree to pick me up to school . D. My friend promised to pick me up to school .
39. “Susan, can you remember to buy me some sugar?” said Billy.
A. Billy advised Susan to buy him some sugar. B. Billy reminded Susan to buy me some sugar.
C. Billy reminded Susan to buy him some sugar D. Billy invited Susan to buy me some sugar.
40. “Would you mind moving your bag from the seat?” – “ _____________________”
A. Yes , I wouldn’t B. No , I wouldn’t C. You may not D. Oh, sorry
41. It’s an hour since he__________, so he should be at the office now.

I- READING
1- Africa was once filled with an abundance of wild animals. But that is changing (1) ___ One of these animals, the black
rhinoceros, lives on the plains of Africa. It has very poor eyesight and a very bad temper! (2) _____ the black rhino is powerful,
and can be dangerous , its strength cannot always help it to escape hunters. Some people think that the rhino's horn has magical
powers, and many hunters kill rhinos for their valuable horns. This has (3) ___ the black rhino to be placed on the endangered
species list. The fastest land animal, the cheetah, also lives in Africa. It, too, is becoming (4) ____ as people take over more and
more of the land (5) ______is the cheetah's natural habitat. The elephant seems to represent all that is strong and wild in Africa.
It once had no natural enemies, but is now killed for its ivory tusks. Imagine Africa without the powerful rhino or the gentle,
intelligent elephant.
1. A. fast B. rapid C. quick D. prompt
2. A. Even B. Even though C. If D. As if
3. A. helped B. made C. caused D. had
4. A. extinct B. populous C. crowded D. connected
5. A. who B. where C. when D. that
2- The tropical rain forests are a delight to people who love nature. The forests are beautiful woodlands which receive
plenty of rain.
Many natural resources can be derived from tropical rain forests. Such natural resources are fruits, vegetables and rare
herbs. Sometimes, the rain forests are cleared for valuable timber. Hardwood like teak, mahogany and rosewood are some of the
popular timbers that are exported. These woods are then used to make houses and furniture.
Nowadays, tropical rain forests are in danger of extinction. Each year millions of acres of rain forests are cleared to make
way for population growth and agriculture. This results in the destruction of millions of plants. In turn, this destruction causes
some types of animals to lose their natural habitat. Because of this, many species of plants and animals are becoming extinct.
It is important for us to save the tropical rain forests. Once a tropical rain forests is destroyed, it will take hundreds of
years before the forest can be re-established.
6. A tropical rain forest looks like______
A. a desert B. a wild forest C. a beautiful woodland D. a beautiful grassland
7. The word “extinction” in paragraph 3 means ______.
A. survival B. science C. export to another country D. dying out
8. How long does it take for a tropical rain forest to grow again?
A. A short while B. A few years C. Hundreds of years D. Never can it grow again.


20. We tried______the fire out but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire-brigade.
A. putting B. to put C. put D. to have put
21. Pronunciation : A. forced B. raised C. coughed D. approached
22. Pronunciation : A. watching B. machine C. matches D. kitchen.
23. Stress: A. dedicate B. handicapped C. interpret D. miracle
24. Stress: A. competition B. employment C. pollution D. enjoyable
25. Stress: A. individual B. occupation C. competitive D. documentary .
26. You have to be aware of the damage humans are doing to quicken the ________of wildlife.
A. extinct B. extinction C. extinctive D. extinctions
27. My brother is interested in doing_______research. A. scientific B. scientifically C. scientist D. science
28.Mary finds it ________ to do housework everyday. She feels __________ with it.
A. bored / bored B. boring / boring C. boring / bored D. bored / boring
29. “How ________do you often drive?” – “About 35 km an hour.” A. fast B. long C. fastly
D. far
30. Despite the storm, the climbers decided to go on.
A. In spite of it was storm B. Although there was a storm C. Because it stormed D. Due to it storms
31. Don’t keep ________me while I’m talking. A. interrupt B. to interrupt C. interrupting D. to have interrupted
32. Efforts have been _____to solve the problems A. done B. did C. make D. made
33. The fence will ___ the dune ___ advancing A. prepare for B. prevent from C. blame for D.
protect from
44. A species of animal or plant that is____ no longer has any living members, either in the world or in a particular place.

A. extinct B. rare C. survival D. productive
35. There are a lot of unattended children in the area because their parents are busy away from home
A. illiterate B. unsupported C. untaken care of D. uneducated
36. Jim is very unfriendly with his friends, so he has ______ friends A. a few B. few C. little
D. a little
37. Error recognition: Simon finds (A) it hard (B) for making (C) friends with (D) other children.
38. Error recognition: To be (A)a true sportsman, each athlete (B) has to play (C) with fairness and cheerful (D) whether he

50. I regret misunderstanding you. I wish_____
A. I didn’t misunderstand you B. I understood you C. I had understood you D. hadn’t understood you
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