Đề kiểm tra học kì II Tiếng Anh 12 (Hệ 7 năm) - Mã đề 684 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Trường THPT Yên Thế (Có đáp án)

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1. SỞ GD&ĐT BẮC GIANG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 2 NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 TRƯỜNG THPT YÊN THẾ Tên môn: TIẾNG ANH 12 –HỆ 7 NĂM Mã đề thi: 684 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; (50 câu trắc nghiệm) Họ và tên: .. Lớp ..; SBD: . Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution (1)______ is as complicated as it is serious. It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. (2)______, exhaust from automobiles causes a large percentage of air pollution. But the automobile provides transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material that pollutes the air and water but factories give (3)______to a large number of people. Thus, to end or greatly reduce pollution immediately, people would have to stop using (4)______things that benefit them. Most people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the amount of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass and enforce laws (5)______require businesses and traffic to stop, or to cut down on certain polluting activities. Question 1: A. problem B. workC. event D. accident Question 2: A. For example B. However C. Therefore D. As a result Question 3: A. unemployment B. employed C. employment D. unemployed Question 4: A. much B. another C. many D. each Question 5: A. whom B. that C. who D. whose Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others. Question 6: A. damaged B. endangered C. provided D. destroyed Question 7: A. attitude B. introduce C. human D. survive Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges. Question 8: Nam and Mai are having a party at Nam’s house. - Nam: “Would you like to have some more beef, Mai?” - Mai: “______. I’m full.” A. Yes, I like your party B. That would be great C. Yes, please D. No, thanks Question 9: Lan and Nam are talking about women in society. ~ Nam: "In my opinion, married women should not go to work." ~ Lan: "............................................ It is too boring to be housewives all their lives" A. I am afraid, I disagree. B. You're telling a lie C. That's a good idea. D. Thank you! You are right. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Rachel Carson was born in 1907 in Springsdale, Pennsylvania. She studied biology at college and zoology at Johns Hopkins University, where she received her master’s degree in 1933. In 1936, she was hired by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, where she worked most of her life. Carson’s first book, Under the Sea Wind, was published in 1941. It received excellent reviews, but sales were poor until it was reissued in 1952. In that year she published The Sea Around Us, which provided a fascinating look beneath the ocean’s surface, emphasizing human history as well as geology and marine biology. Her imagery and language had a poetic quality. Carson consulted no less than 1,000 printed sources. She had voluminous correspondence and frequent discussions with experts in the field. However, she always realized the limitations of her nontechnical readers. In 1962, Carson published Silent Spring, a book that sparked considerable controversy. It proved how much harm was done by the uncontrolled, reckless use of insecticides. She detailed how they poison the food supply of animals, kill birds and fish, and contaminate human food. At the time, spokesmen for the chemical Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 684
2. industry mounted personal attacks against Carson and issued propaganda to indicate that her findings were flawed. However, her work was proved by a 1963 report of the President’s Science Advisory Committee. Question 10: The passage mainly discusses Rachel Carson’s work ______________. A. at college B. as a writer C. as a researcher D. at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Question 11: According to the passage, what did Carson mainlyly study at Johns Hopkins University? A. oceanography B. zoology C. history D. literature Question 12: When she published her first book, Carson was at the age of _______. A. 45 B. 29 C. 34 D. 26 Question 13: It can be inferred from the passage that in 1952, Carson’s book Under the Sea Wind________. A. became more popular than her other books B. was praised by critics C. was outdated D. sold many copies Question 14: Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the passage as a source of information for The Sea Around Us? A. talks with experts B. printed sources C. a research journey D. voluminous correspondence Question 15: The word “reckless” is closest in meaning to ______________. A. unnecessary B. limited C. irresponsible D. continuous Question 16: The word "It" in paragraph 3 refers to _____. A. Silent Spring B. harm C. Carson D. controversy Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 17: You should dress neatly for the interview to make a good impression on the interviewers. A. unfairly B. untidily C. informally D. comfortably Question 18: I think we cannot buy this device this time because it costs an arm and a leg. A. costs a lot of money B. is cheap C. is expensive D. is reasonable Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Question 19: Nam was so rude to them last night. Now he feels regretful. A. Nam wishes he weren’t so rude to them last night. B. Nam regrets having so rude to them last night. C. Nam wishes he hadn’t been so rude to them last night. D. Nam regrets to have been so rude to them last night. Question 20: He left school. He soon started computer programming . A. After he left school, he had started computer programming. B. No sooner had he left school than he started computer programming. C. No sooner had he started computer programming than he left school. D. Hardly had he started computer programming when he left school. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 21: A. prepare B. agree C. await D. borrow Question 22: A. opportunity B. fortunate C. economic D. disappear Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 23: She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now. A B C D Question 24: It always takes parents a lot of time and patience to bring up his children. A B C D Question 25: The students were extremely surprising when the teacher asked them to close their books. A B C D Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 684
3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 26: Her parents are really strict, _______? A. haven’t they B. aren’t they C. do they D. are they Question 27: This house by my grandfather in 1970. A. has built B. built C. was build D. was built Question 28: Although we are aware _______ the importance of environment, we still overexploit it. A. on B. from C. for D. of Question 29: __________ you try, the more you achieve. A. The more hard B. Harder C. The harder D. The hardest Question 30: All the girls in the class looked up to the ______ teacher. A. new American handsome B. handsome new American C. American new handsome D. new handsome American Question 31: I _______ a terrible accident while I _______ on the beach. A. see / am walking B. was seeing / walked C. have seen / were walking D. saw / was walking Question 32: It looks like they’re going to succeed ________ their present difficulties. A. although B. even though C. because of D. despite Question 33: We will have bought a new house _______. A. by the time you return B. until you have returned C. when you had returned D. as soon as you returned Question 34: _______ this film twice, we decided to go to the disco instead. Having seenB. to seeC. sawD. being seen Question 35: How many _______ took part in the 22nd SEA Games ? A. compete B. competitors C. competitive D. competition Question 36: They decided to ___________ their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic. A. take up B. put off C. do with D. turn round Question 37: The Red Cross is making every _______ to support the flood victims. A. donation B. fund C. effort D. volunteer Question 38: I think that up to now there has not been a real ________ between men and women. A. equality B. equally C. equal D. equalize Question 39: The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _______. A. opportunities B. victims C. conditions D. disasters Question 40: As the season turns from spring to summer, some people feel a bit under the___________and can’t concentrate fully on their work. A. weather B. climate C. rain D. storm Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 41: Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers. A. excited B. shocked C. dedicated D. interested Question 42: Women are considered to be better suited for childbearing and homemaking rather than for involvement in the public life of business or politics. A. recognition B. participation C. advocate D. education Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions. Question 43: Peter last visited his grandmother 5 years ago. A. Peter hasn’t visited his grandmother for 5 years. B. Peter didn’t see his grandmother 5 years ago C. Peter has visited his grandmother for 5 years. D. Peter was at his grandmother’s house for 5 years. Question 44: “Would you like to come round for a drink” he said. A. He asked me if I want to drink B. He asked me would you like to come round for a drink Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 684
4. C. He invited me to come round for a drink D. He asked me to come round and drink Question 45: It is unnecessary for you to finish the report until tomorrow afternoon. A. You may finish the report after tomorrow afternoon. B. You should finish the report until tomorrow afternoon. C. You have to finish the report until tomorrow afternoon. D. You needn’t finish the report until tomorrow afternoon. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Sleep is very important. A person who does not sleep dies faster than a person who does not eat. We spend about a third of our lives in sleep. That’s about 121 days a year! How much sleep do we need? We are all different. A baby needs 16 hours of sleep every day. Children 6 to 12 years old need an average of 10 to 12 hours of sleep. Teenagers need 9 to 10 hours of sleep. An adult needs an average of 7 to 8 hours a night. There are some people who need only 3 hours of sleep. Others need 10 hours of sleep. After the age of 50, the average sleep time goes down to 6.5 hours a night. We need less sleep as we get older. About one in three American has a problem with sleep. Many of these people cannot fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia. Some people say, “I didn’t sleep all night.” But that’s not really true. They might sleep lightly and wake up several times. In the morning they only remember the times they were awake, so they think they were awake all night. This is not a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. Mark Twain had a different way. He lay on his side across the end of his bed. Question 46: Which of the following is NOT true according the passage? A. Some people might sleep lightly and wake up several times. B. A person who does not sleep dies more quickly than a person who does not eat. C. No famous people in history had insomnia. D. The older we get, the less sleep we need. Question 47: If you are thirteen years old, you need at least . hours of sleep. A. 12 B. 7 C. 16 D. 9 Question 48: What does the word “insomnia” mean in this passage? A. No sleep B. Good sleep C. Slow sleep D. Sleep with dreams Question 49: The word “He” in the last paragraph refers to . A. Benjamin Franklin B. A famous people C. Mark Twain D. a person with insomnia Question 50: What would be the best title for the passage? A. Sleep time and its problems B. Celebrities and Sleep C. Go to sleep! D. Sleep more! ----------------------------------------------- ----------- HẾT ---------- Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 684