Content text Đề thi HK1 môn Anh lớp 12 - Sở GDĐT Lâm Đồng - Năm 2017 - 2018 - File word có lời giải.pdf
SỞ GD & ĐT TỈNH LÂM ĐỒNG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2017 – 2018 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC MÔN ANH VĂN 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1: A. finished B. escaped C. damaged D. promised Question 2: A. clothes B. couches C. bosses D. boxes Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3: A. signal B. instance C. airport D. mistake Question 4: A. chemistry B. decision C. statistics D. attention Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlinedword(s) in each of the following questions. Question 5: We can use either verbal or nonverbal forms of communication. A. using gesture B. using speech C. using verbs D. using facial expressions Question 6: We are a very close-knit family. A. need each other B. are close to each other C. have very close relationship with each other D. are polite to each other Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 7: They believe that life will be far better than it is today, so they tend to look on the bright side in any circumstance. A. be confident B. be smart C. be optimistic D. be pessimistic Question 8: English is a compulsory subject in most of the schools in Vietnam. A. required B. optional C. paid D. dependent Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that need correction in each of the following sentences. Question 9: Today the number of people whom enjoy winter sports is almost double that of twenty years ago.
B. I used to play golf but I gave it up already. C. It is the last time I played golf. D. It is the first time I had played golf. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. Question 29: My grandparents' lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire. A. My grandparents' lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire. B. My grandparents' lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire. C. My grandparents' lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire. D. The forest fire destroyed my grandparents' lake house was built in 1953. Question 30: Her living conditions were difficult. However, she studied very well. A. Difficult as her living conditions, she studied very well. B. She studied very well thanks to the fact that she lived in difficult conditions. C. She studied very well in spite of her difficult living conditions. D. Although she lived in difficult conditions, but she studied very well. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or, D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35. School exams are, generally speaking, the first kind of tests we take. They find out (31) ..... much knowledge we have gained. But do they really show how intelligent we are? After all, isn't it a fact that some people who are very successful academically don't have any common sense? Intelligence is the speed at which we can understand and react to new situations and it is usually tested by logic puzzles. (32) ...... scientists are now preparing advanced computer technology that will be able to "read" our brains, for the present, tests are still the most popular ways of measuring intelligence. A person's IQ is his intelligence (33) ...... it is measured by a special test. The most common IQ tests are run by Mensa, an organization that was founded in England in 1946. By 1976 it had 1,300 members in Britain. Today there are 44,000 in Britain and 100,000 worldwide, (34) ...... in the US. People taking the tests are judged in relation to an average score of 100, and those (35) ...... score over 148 are entitled to join Mensa. This works out at 2% of the population. Question 31: A. what B. how C. which D. why Question 32: A. Although B. Until C. Despite D. Because