Đề thi môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Học kỳ II năm học 2015-2016 - Trường THPT Minh Phú

MINH PHU HIGH SCHOOL	THE SECOND FINAL TEST
Full name: 	Time: 45 minutes
Class: 12.. order number:
Room:
CODE: 01
I. Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the others
1. A. destroy	B. threaten	C.collect 	D. begin
2. A.educate 	B.animal 	C. computer 	D. natural
II. Circle the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
3. A. water 	 	B. determine	C. penalty 	D. question
4. A. steps 	 	B.tourists 	C.symbols 	D. banks
5. A.compete 	B. medal 	C.intend 	D. defend
III. Identify the mistakes in the following sentences . 
6. She is attending a three – day conference on AIDS education, doesn’t she?
	A	 	B	 C	D
7. The boy which was given first prize in the contest was very happy.
	 A	 	 B	 C	 D
8. People consider it rude to point about anymore
 A B C D
9. In spite the danger, they managed to cross the river during the night 
 A B C D
10. Her last book is published in 20 languages years ago
 A B C D
IV- Rewrite the sentences.
11.It is the first time I have been to a flower show.
I haven’t ...................................................................................................................
12. I didn’t know that you were in hospital, so I didn’t visit you. 
	à If ............................................................................................................................
13. “Shall we go to Paris for the weekend, John?” Mary asked
Mary suggested ................
14 . Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied. 	
 Despite .............................................................................................................................
V.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is CLOSET in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
15.Miraculously, he was unharmed after being hi by lightning.
Astonishingly	B. Crazily	C. Unfortunately	D. Certainly
16.He was delighted with the result of the experiment.
Satisfied	B. bored	C. Familiar	D. amazed
VI.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
17. Mrs Sullivan is a very generous lady. She has given most of her wealth to help homless people.
A. mean	B. filthy	C. kind	D. hospitable
18. We’d better speed up if we want to get to the concert in time
A. slow down	B. lie down	C. put down	D. turn down
VII. Choose the correct answer by circling the letter a, b, c or d.
19._____________ he didn’t attend English courses, he spoke English so well.
	A. Because	B. However	C. Although	D. Despite
	20. Neither you nor I _____________ responsible for the bad result.
	A. are	B. be	C. am	D. is
21.She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.
A. from 	B. with 	C. for 	D. to
22.Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in ____ activities.
A. social 	B. society 	C. socially 	D. socialize
23.When they are at ________ work, employed men work about an hour more than employed women.
A. a 	B. an 	C. the 	D. Ø
24. He has been working as a for twenty years.
A. physicist 	B. physics 	C. physically 	D. physical
25. If I had enough money, ________
A. I bought a new motorbike	B. I would buy a new motorbike.
C. I buy a new motorbike	D. I will buy a new motorbike.
26. Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before.
	A. who	B. whose	C. whom	D. that
27. I spent five hours..my homework last night
	A. do	B. doing	C. to do	D. did
28.Jane: “I passed the driving test yesterday”	Helen: “__________”
A. What a pity!	B. Congratulations! 	C. I am sorry	D. You’re welcome
29.His house is _______ mine.
A. twice as big as 	B. as twice big as
C. as two times big as 	D. as big as twice
30.The ASEAN Investment Area aims to enhance the competitiveness of the region for attracting direct investment which flows into and within ASEAN.
A. produce 	B. combine 	C. found 	D. improve
VIII. Choose the answer that best fits each space to complete the following passage 
	Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket ( 31) ..opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael Cullen. A supermarket is different ( 32).other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The ( 33) .choose what they want and take them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; ( 34)..example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candied, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on. Most customers ( 35).go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.
31. a. was	b. were	c. has been	d. is
32. a. in	b. with	c. of	d. from
33. a. managers	b. customers	c. assistants	d. sellers
34. a. by	b. for	c. in	d. of
35. a. what	b. who	c. whom	d. which
IX-Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men. Ninety percent of the people who get lung cancer die. Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer. Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes about one million early deaths in the world every year. Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They breathe it out on their children and on their wives or husbands. Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other children. Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those married to non-smokers. We are all aware that smoking is bad. So why do people smoke ?
36. The number one cancer among men is ..
A. tongue cancer	B. lung cancer	C. mouth cancer	D. throat cancer
37. The main cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer is ..
A. overeating	B. smoking	C. breathing	D. drinking
38. Every year, smoking causes about one million .
A. killing diseases	B. cancer patients	C. early deaths	D. injured men
39. The word “it” in the passage refers to .
A. smoke	B. air	C. cancer	D. breath
40. Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems?
A. People who live with non-smokers.	B. People who live in the country.
C. People who live with smokers.	D. People who live in the city.
MINH PHU HIGH SCHOOL	THE SECOND FINAL TEST
Full name: 	Time: 45 minutes
Class: 12.. order number:
Room:
CODE: 02
I. Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the others
1.a. involve 	b. propose 	c. improve 	d. soldier
2.a. international 	b. federation 	c. society 	d. dedication
II. Circle the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
3.a. symbol 	b. emergency 	c. poverty 	d. qualify
4.a. appalled 	b. dedicated 	c. designed 	d. injured
5.a. women 	b. men 	c. led 	d. intellectual
III. Identify the mistakes in the following sentences . 
6. The child became angrily and stamped his feet
 A B C D
7. We whispered so as to no one could overhear our conversation.
 A B C D
8. Everyone want to reduce the pollution of our environment
 A B C D
9. If you had gone to bed early last night, you wouldn’t have been so sleepy now
 A B C	 D
10. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time.
 A B C D 
IV- Rewrite the sentences.
11. He didn’t phone me because he didn’t know my phone number. 
If ................................................................................................................................................
12. Sally is the cleverest student in the class.
Nobody ..............................
13. They last visited me five years ago
They haven’t ......................................................................
14. Although he was very tired, he managed to finish the marathon race.
In spite of...............................................................................................................................	
V. Choose the correct answer by circling the letter a, b, c or d.
15.Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.
A. Giving birth to a baby 	B. Having no child
C. Bring up a child 	D. Educating a child
16.When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.
A. fell 	B. exploded 	C. called 	D. rang
17.If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary.
A. find its meaning 	B.write it 	C. draw it 	D. note it
18. If I had enough money, ________
A. I bought a new motorbike	B. I would buy a new motorbike.
C. I buy a new motorbike	D. I will buy a new motorbike.
19. This novel is .than the one I read last week.
	A. good	B. as good	C. more good	D. better
20. Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before.
	A. who	B. whose	C. whom	D. that
21.“Let’s go to the movie now.” – “Oh, ________”
 A. Good idea	B. I don’t	C. Why's that? 	D. I need it
22.The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
A. decide 	B. decisive 	C. decision 	D. decider
23.The room ________ once a day.
A. should clean 	B. should be cleaning
C. should be cleaned 	D. should have cleaned
24.The computer _______ reprogramming. There is something wrong with the software.
A. must 	B. need 	C. should 	D. may
25. This story is incredible. You will hardly believe in it. 
	A. confusing 	B. interesting C. impressive D. unbelievable 
26. I recommend we adopt the title “An amazing love story” in stead of “The black man”.
	A. agree 	B. approve 	C. suggest 	D. wish 
VI.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is CLOSET in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
27.There was an inordinate lack of rain last fall.
expansion	B.shortage	C. decrease	D. abundance
28.There are approximately 100 billion galaxies in the universe.
nearly	B. exactly	C. definitely	D. normally	
VII.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
29. His parents’ thoughtless comments made him very annoyed.
A. faithful	B. pleasant	C. tolerate	D. thoughtful
30. The senator defended his opponent’s policies in a televised speech.
A. defeated	B. supported	C. attacked	D. protected.
VIII. Choose the answer that best fits each space to complete the following passage 
Rivers are one of the world’s most important (31) .. resources. Many cities are on large rivers and almost every country (32)  at least one river that plays an important part in the lives of its people.
	Besides transportation, rivers (33) .. people with food and water. To get water for crops, a (34) . is built across a river. People can use water not only to irrigate but also to make electricity.
	However, several rivers are polluted when industries develop. It is necessary to keep rivers (35)  if people want to get benefits of the natural resources.
31: A. nature	B. nation	C. naturally	D. natural
32: A. having	B. has	C. have	D. is
33: A. provides	B. provision	C. providing	D. provide
34: A. pool	B. well	C. pond	D. dam
35: A. dirt	B. clean	C. to clean	D. dirty
IX-Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
David Hempleman Adams is an explorer and adventure. In April 1984, he walked through northern Canada to the North Pole. He walked 400 kilometres in 22 days. He was 27 years old when he did it. David was the first person to walk to the North Pole by himself. Other people traveled to the North Pole before David but they had a sled and a dog team. David didn’t have a dog team. David was a brave man to go on this adventure on his own. He has also a lucky man because the bear band the icy water didn’t kill him.
36. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?
a. David drove to the North Pole.
b. Is was very cold in the North Pole.
c. David was the first person to walk to the North Pole alone
d. No one travelled to the North Pole before David
37. David travelled to the North Pole with ______.
a. a group of people
b. a dog team 
c. another person
d. nobody
38. Which of the following is NOT true?
a. He was killed by the bear.	
c. He walked 400 kilometres.
b. He walked to the North Pole alone
d. He was 27 years old when travelled to the North Pole.
39. The phrase “by himself” can be replaced by __________.
a. alone
b. successfully
c. with other people
d. on foot
40. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?
a. A Lucky Man
b. A Walk to the North Pole 
c. Without a Dog Team
d. Icy Water
MINH PHU HIGH SCHOOL	THE SECOND FINAL TEST
Full name: 	Time: 45 minutes
Class: 12.. order number:
Room:
CODE: 03
I. Identify the mistakes in the following sentences . 
1. The boy which was given first prize in the contest was very happy.
	 A	 	 B	 C	 D
2. Her last book is published in 20 languages years ago
 A B C D
3. People consider it rude to point about anymore
 A B C D
4. In spite the danger, they managed to cross the river during the night 
 A B C D
5. She is attending a three – day conference on AIDS education, doesn’t she?
	A	 	B	 C	D
II- Rewrite the sentences.
6. “Shall we go to Paris for the weekend, John?” Mary asked
Mary suggested 
7 . Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied. 	
 Despite .............................................................................................................
8.It is the first time I have been to a flower show.
I haven’t ...................................................................................................
9. I didn’t know that you were in hospital, so I didn’t visit you. 
	à If ............................................................................................................
III. Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the others
10. A. destroy	B.collect 	C. threaten	D. begin
11. A. computer 	B.educate 	 C.animal 	D. natural
IV. Circle the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
12. A. water 	 	B. determine	C. question	D. penalty 	
13. A. steps 	 	B.tourists 	C. banks 	D.symbols
14. A. medal 	B.compete	 C.intend 	D. defend
V.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
15. Mrs Sullivan is a very generous lady. She has given most of her wealth to help homless people.
A. kind	B. filthy	C. mean	D. hospitable
16. We’d better speed up if we want to get to the concert in time
A. lie down	B. slow down	C. put down	D. turn down
VI.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is CLOSET in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
17.Miraculously, he was unharmed after being hi by lightning.
A. Crazily	B. Unfortunately	C. Certainly 	D.Astonishingly	
18.He was delighted with the result of the experiment.
bored	B. satisfied	C. Familiar	D. amazed
VII. Choose the answer that best fits each space to complete the following passage 
	Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket ( 19) ..opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael Cullen. A supermarket is different ( 20).other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The ( 21) .choose what they want and take them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; ( 22)..example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candied, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on. Most customers ( 23).go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.
19. a. was	b. were	c. has been	d. is
20. a. in	b. with	c. of	d. from
21. a. managers	b. customers	c. assistants	d. sellers
22. a. by	b. for	c. in	d. of
23. a. what	b. who	c. whom	d. which
VIII-Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men. Ninety percent of the people who get lung cancer die. Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer. Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes about one million early deaths in the world every year. Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They breathe it out on their children and on their wives or husbands. Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other children. Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those married to non-smokers. We are all aware that smoking is bad. So why do people smoke ?
24. The number one cancer among men is ..
A. lung cancer	B. tongue cancer	C. mouth cancer	D. throat cancer
25. The main cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer is ..
A. overeating	B. smoking	C. breathing	D. drinking
26. Every year, smoking causes about one million .
A. killing diseases	B. cancer patients	C. injured men 	D. early deaths
27. The word “it” in the passage refers to .
A. air	B. smoke	C. cancer	D. breath
28. Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems?
A. People who live with smokers.	
B. People who live with non-smokers.	
C. People who live in the country.
D. People who live in the city.
IX. Choose the correct answer by circling the letter a, b, c or d.
29.When they are at ________ work, employed men work about an hour more than employed women.
A. a 	B. an 	C. Ø	D. the 	
30. He has been working as a for twenty years.
A. physical 	B. physics 	C. physically 	D. physicist
31. I spent five hours..my homework last night
	A. doing	B. do	C. to do	D. did
32.Jane: “I passed the driving test yesterday”	Helen: “__________”
A. What a pity!	B. Congratulations! 	C. I am sorry	D. You’re welcome
33.His house is _______ mine.
A. as big as twice 	B. as twice big as
C. as two times big as 	D. twice as big as 
34.The ASEAN Investment Area aims to enhance the competitiveness of the region for attracting direct investment which flows into and within ASEAN.
A. produce 	B. improve 	C. found 	D. combine
35._____________ he didn’t attend English courses, he spoke English so well.
	A. Although	B. However	C. Because	D. Despite
	36. Neither you nor I _____________ responsible for the bad result.
	A. are	B. am	C. be	D. is
37.She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.
A. from 	B. to 	C. for 	D. with
38.Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in ____ activities.
A. socially 	B. society 	C. social 	D. socialize
39. If I had enough money, ________
A. I would buy a new motorbike.	B. I bought a new motorbike	
C. I buy a new motorbike	D. I will buy a new motorbike.
40. Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before.
	A. whom	B. whose	C. who	D. that
MINH PHU HIGH SCHOOL	THE SECOND FINAL TEST
Full name: 	Time: 45 minutes
Class: 12.. order number:
Room:
CODE: 04
I- Rewrite the sentences.
1. They last visited me five years ago
They haven’t ......................................................................
2. Although he was very tired, he managed to finish the marathon race.
In spite of...............................................................................................................................	
3. He didn’t phone me because he didn’t know my phone number. 
If ................................................................................................................................................
4. Sally is the cleverest student in the class.
Nobody ..............................
II. Choose the correct answer by circling the letter a, b, c or d.
5.Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.
A. Having no child 	B. Giving birth to a baby 	
C. Bring up a child 	D. Educating a child
6.“Let’s go to the movie now.” – “Oh, ________”
 A. I don’t	B. Why's that? 	 C. I need it 	D. Good idea
7.The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
A. decide 	B. decision 	C. decisive 	D. decider
8.The room ________ once a day.
A. should be cleaned 	B. should be cleaning
C. should clean	D. should have cleaned
9.The computer _______ reprogramming. There is something wrong with the software.
A. must 	B. should 	C. need 	D. may
10. This story is incredible. You will hardly believe in it. 
	A. confusing 	B. interesting C. impressive D. unbelievable 
11.When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.
A. rang 	B. exploded 	C. called 	D. fell
12.If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary.
A. find its meaning 	B.write it 	C. draw it 	D. note it
13. If I had enough money, ________
A. I bought a new motorbike	B. I would buy a new motorbike.
C. I buy a new motorbike	D. I will buy a new motorbike.
14. This novel is .than the one I read last week.
	A. good	B. as good	C. more good	D. better
15. Yesterday I met your brother, had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York before.
	A. who	B. whose	C. whom	D. that
16. I recommend we adopt the title “An amazing love story” in stead of “The black man”.
	A. agree 	B. approve 	C. suggest 	D. wish 
III. Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the others
17.a. involve 	b. propose 	c. soldier 	d. improve
18.a. international 	b. federation 	c. society 	d. dedication
IV. Circle the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
19.a. symbol 	b. emergency 	c. poverty 	d. qualify
20.a. appalled 	b. dedicated 	c. designed 	d. injured
21.a. women 	b. men 	c. led 	d. intellectual
V.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is CLOSET in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
22.There was an inordinate lack of rain last fall.
expansion	B.decrease	C. shortage	D. abundance
23.There are approximately 100 billion galaxies in the universe.
exactly	B. nearly	C. definitely	D. normally	
VI.Mark the letter A, B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the undered words in each of the following questions.
24. His parents’ thoughtless comments made him very annoyed.
A. faithful	B. pleasant	C. tolerate	D. thoughtful
25. The senator defended his opponent’s policies in a televised speech.
A. defeated	B. supported	C. attacked	D. protected.
VII. Choose the answer that best fits each space to complete the following passage 
Rivers are one of the world’s most important (26) .. resources. Many cities are on large rivers and almost every country (27)  at least one river that plays an important part in the lives of its people.
	Besides transportation, rivers (28) .. people with food and water. To get water for crops, a (29) . is built across a river. People can use water not only to irrigate but also to make electricity.
	However, several rivers are polluted when industries develop. It is necessary to keep rivers (30)  if people want to get benefits of the natural resources.
26: A. nature	B. nation	C. naturally	D. natural
27: A. having	B. has	C. have	D. is
28: A. provides	B. provision	C. providing	D. provide
29: A. pool	B. well	C. pond	D. dam
30: A. dirt	B. clean	C. to clean	D. dirty
VIII-Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
David Hempleman Adams is an explorer and adventure. In April 1984, he walked through northern Canada to the North Pole. He walked 400 kilometres in 22 days. He was 27 years old when he did it. David was the first person to walk to the North Pole by himself. Other people traveled to the North Pole before David but they had a sled and a dog team. David didn’t have a dog team. David was a brave man to go on this adventure on his own. He has also a lucky man because the bear band the icy water didn’t kill him.
31. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?
A. David drove to the North Pole.
B. Is was very cold in the North Pole.
C. No one travelled to the North Pole before David
D. David was the first person to walk to the North Pole alone
32. David travelled to the North Pole with ______.
a. a group of people
b. nobody 
c. another person
d. a dog team
33. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. He walked 400 kilometres	
. C. He was killed by the bear.
B. He walked to the North Pole alone
D. He was 27 years old when travelled to the North Pole.
34. The phrase “by himself” can be replaced by __________.
a. alone
b. successfully
c. with other people
d. on foot
35. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?
a. A Lucky Man
b. A Walk to the North Pole 
c. Without a Dog Team
d. Icy Water
 VIII. Identify the mistakes in the following sentences . 
36. The child became angrily and stamped his feet
 A B C D
37. We whispered so as to no one could overhear our conversation.
 A B C D
38. Everyone want to reduce the pollution of our environment
 A B C D
39. If you had gone to bed early last night, you wouldn’t have been so sleepy now
 A B C	 D
40. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time.
 A B C D