SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
THÀNH PHỐ ĐÀ NẴNG
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I – Năm học 2007-2008
Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN
Thời gian: 45 phút

A. Phần trắc nghiệm:
Học sinh làm 16 câu trắc nghiệm trong thời gian 15 phút
trên phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm.
B. Phần tự luận:
Học sinh làm bài trên đề thi.
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A. Phần trắc nghiệm:
I. Listen to the passage twice and choose the best answer.
1. The world's population was _________ in 1650.
A. 515 million B. 525 million C. 500 million D. 505 million
2. In 1850, the world's population was _________.
A. about one billion B. about two billion
C. about three billion D. about 800 million
3. What’s Thomas Malthus’s job? He’s a(n) ____________.
A. engineer B. economist C. environmentalist D. specialist
4. Thomas Malthus’s theory was widely accepted in the ____________ century.
A. 16th B. 17th C. 18th D. 19th
5. __________ were considered as usual limitations of population growth.
A. Wars and famines B. Wars, epidemics and other disasters
C. Wars, famines and epidemics D. Wars, famines, epidemics and other disasters
6. International organizations have recommended programs to ____________.
A. limit birth rates in developing countries
B. help the poor in target areas
C. encourage general economic development in target areas
D. find out a suitable solution

Ann/ prevented / son/ stay up/ late/ last night.
A. Ann prevented her son from staying up late last night
B. Ann prevented her son of staying up late last night.
C. Ann prevented her son about staying up late last night.
D. Ann prevented her son on staying up late last night.
B. Phần tự luận:
I. Grammar:
Supply the correct

form of the words or the verbs in parentheses.

1. The government is making suitable plans for __________ development in each area
of the country.
(EDUCATION)
2. In the summer, most of students want to become ____________ helpers.
(VOLUNTEER)
3. Taking part in the _________ helped me improve my self-confidence.
(COMPETE)
4. If more people used bicycles, there ________ so much pollution. (
NOT BE)
II. Reading Comprehension:
1. Read the following passage and answer the questions.
Olympic Sports
The first Olympics in ancient Greece lasted one day. There was only one sport-running. The
athletes ran a distance of 192.27 meters. Later, the games included more sports, like boxing and
horse racing. Unlike modern athletes, the athletes in the ancient Olympics didn’t have special sports
clothes. In fact, they didn’t wear any clothes at all.
Like the ancient Olympics, the first modern Olympics in 1896 included running. It had more
modern sports, too. These included swimming, gymnastics, and bicycling. The organizers felt that
sports and exercises made people better human beings. This time, the athletes wore clothes.

4. “Be careful of strangers and don’t go out at night.”
My parents advised me …………………………………………………………………………………….……………….……
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