Đề kiểm tra học kì 1 Tiếng anh 12 năm 2023 có đáp án (Đề 36)
40 câu hỏi
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
accurate
account
accept
accuse
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
confine
conceal
convention
concentrate
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.
convenience
mechanic
preference
official
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.
assimilate
diversity
identity
customary
Choose the answer which best fits each space in each sentence.
I am thinking ___________my corning job interview.
on
in
of
for
___________, tuition fee here are quite low and stable.
Although the increasing of goods prices
Despite the increasing of goods prices
Because the increasing of goods prices
Because of the increasing of goods prices
There were a lot of people on the bus. It was ________ than usual.
more and more crowded
crowded
a bit crowded
the most crowded
Studies show that children who are exposed to a more ________ community are more creative and tolerant of differences, because these students learn how to resolve conflict more easily.
various
similar
different
diverse
Cultural is the lens with which we evaluate everything around us; we _________ what is proper or improper, normal or abnormal, through our culture.
express
evaluate
calculate
signal
After you ___________, it automatically connects you to all the people in your address book who also are using WhatsApp.
log out
sign up
start
access
It is recommended that people__________ regular exercise.
took
to take
take
taking
When I_______ reading The Quiet American, I wanted to read other novels by Graham Greene.
was finishing
used to finish
finish
finished
_____ water is considered______ vital source of life, but________ water of Colox City is so polluted that people could die if they only drank______ drop of it.
x/a/the/a
The/the/the/a
the/the/the/the
x/ x /x /x
There have been_______ efforts to reduce the impact of global warming on the planet.
world wide
worldwide
planet wide
wide world
Give the correct form of the word in the brackets.
It is inhumane to sell ________ limbs of the animals, such as rhinoceros or elephants, in the market place. (MEMBER)
Although some hold out hope for a sea wall and land reclamation programme, it is admittedly nothing more than a mere ________ (STOP)
The advent of computers was one of the _________ milestones in the mankind's history. (NOTE)
Identify one underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting.
New sources of energy have been looking for as the number of fossil fuels continues to decrease.
sources of energy
been looking
number
continues
The techniques of science and magic are quite different, but their basic aims – to understand and control nature, they are very similar.
magic
different
to understand
they are
Japanese initially used jeweled objects to decorate swords and ceremonial items.
Japanese
used
decorate
items
The Times Square countdown is a popular New Year (21)________ in New York.
At 11.59 p.m. the ball (22) ________ on the roof of One Times Square starts to descend.
It is a (23)________ for people to count down to zero, which is also the moment when the ball rests, and shout out ‘Happy New Year’.
This event has a long (24)_______ as the ball has been lowered every year since 1907.
The Times Square Ball Drop has established itself not just as an annual celebration, but has become a (25) ________ tradition.
Lee Kuan Yew was Singapore's prime minister for_________.
31 years
55 years
41 years
61 years
The word destined in line 8 is closest in meaning to _________.
ordered
scheduled
refused
made
He did not go to Cambridge to study law until 1946 because _________.
he had already been influenced by the British system
he had to study economics at Raffles College
Britain was at war
he did not want to pursue a legal career
The word forward-lookingis closest in meaning to .
progressive
conservative
developing
distinguished
According to the writer, Lee Kuan Yew's policies_________ .
were never subject to disagreement
promoted people's solidarity
transformed Singapore into a prosperous city
related to business and finance
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
She started working as a secretary five years ago.
=> She has ..............................................................................................................................
Yesterday morning my friend Marco arrived before I finished breakfast.
=> Yesterday morning I was ..................................................................................................
Its lack of irregular verbs makes Esperanto to a unique language.
=> Unlike ..............................................................................................................................
You wouldn't find any more affectionate animal anywhere in the world.
=> Nowhere ..........................................................................................................................
Listen to the zoo guide talking about the llamas and decide if the following sentences are True (T) or False (F).
Llamas, alpacas, vicuñas and guanacos are all related to camels. _______
Llamas only spit at humans if you treat them badly. _______
Alpaca wool is good for clothes. _______
Vicuña wool is very expensive. _______
Vicuñas eat cacti. _______
Llamas and alpacas can't live in the UK. _______
