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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
Môn: Tiếng Anh- Khối 11

Full name:…………………………………………………………Lớp: 11
ĐỀ B
PHẦN A: TRẮC NGHIỆM
Question I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others.
1. A. stopped           
B. expected               
C. decided             
D. visited
2. A. though        
B. threaten               
C. therefore            
D. their
3. A. wrong
B. changeble
C. sing
D. length
4. A. home
B. handicapped
C. hopeful
D. hour
Question II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each of the following sentence.
5.He eventually ______ his disability to achieve some business success.
A. overcame
B. destroyed C. overwhelmed
D. suffered
6. Most people wish _______ to different parts of the world.
A. to travel
B. travelling
C. travelled
D. to travelling
7. I consider _____ my autobiography before I die. Do you think anyone would read it?
A. to write
B. writing
C. write
D. to writing
8. She glanced briefly ________ his nice badge.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. up
9. I don't like that man. There is a sneaky look on his face.
A. furious
B. humorous
C. dishonest
D. guilty
10. When they finished singing, Lisa _______ the candles on the cake.
A. turned off
B. blew out
C. cleared up
D. brought out
11. When she came, my mum ________a letter.
A. is writing
B. write
C. was writing
D. were writing
12. By the time he _______ into the town. They________
A. got/ had left
B. get/ leave
C. got/ left
D. get/have left
13. Before 2003, he ______here for 4 years.
A. worked
B. had worked
C. to work
D. work
14. Are you afraid of ._______left alone in a big house.
A. being
B. to
C. to be
D. to have been
15. Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.
A. affair
B. event
C. aspect
D. feature
16. He _______thousands of dollars to charity.
A. spent
B. lent
C. sponsored
D. donated
17. She complains noisily about anything. She is always _______a fuss.
A. doing
B. making
C. having
D.A & C are correct
18. Failing an exam teaches you a ________and makes you study harder.
A. lessons
B. class
C. lesson
D. unit
19. She was in a very ________situation. She felt stupid and didn't know what to say.
A. happy
B. embarrassed
C. embarrass
D. embarrassing
20. Being seriously ill makes you appreciate your ...........................
A. health
B. healthy
C. head
D. work
21. Now, I'd like to tell you my most memorable experience.
A. forgettable
B. unforgettable
C. forgetting
D.forget
22. He had a portrait ________ as a birthday present for his daughter.
A. paint
B. painting
C. painted
D. to be painted
23.They volunteer to take care of children who have been ______ by the AIDS epidemic.
A. supported
B. suffered
C. left
D. orphaned
24. Do you want ______.by the doctor?
A. to examine
B. to be examined
C. being examined
D. being to examine
25. If you only care about your interests and feelings, you are very_______.
A. happy
B. friendly
C. loyal
D. selfish

Question III. Read the passage amd choose the best answer.
Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833 in Sweden. His important invention was dynamite – a
powerful explosive. This dynamite business made him a very rich man.
One day, Alfred Nobel read about his death in a newspaper. In fact, it was his brother's death. The
reporter called him a salesman of death, “The dynamite king”. Nobel was very upset. He had invented
dynamite to save lives – lives that were lost because other explosives were dangerous to use. He hated
violence and war. And he did not like the world to think of him as a man of war.
He thought of the best way for people to use his fortune for years. Finally he knew what to do with his
fortune. Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prize, an annual award to honour leaders of science, literature,
and world peace. Alfred Nobel died on December 10, 1896. He was unmarried and had no children. His
important decision changed the way the world thought of him. He was remembered the way he wanted:
Alfred Nobel, man of peace.
26. Dynamite, invented by Nobel, is ________.
A. an explosive
B. a business
C. a prize
D. a king
27. What did Alfred Nobel invent dynamite for?
A. to study
B. to save lives
C. to use in the war
D. to be “the dynamite king”
28. When did the newspaper call him a salesman of death?
A. When he invented dynamite
B. When he became a rich man
C. When he died
D. When his brother died
29. How old was Alfred Nobel when he died?
A. 53 years old
B. 33 years old
C. in 1896
D. 63 years old
30. What did Nobel Prize wanted the world to think of him?
A. man of peace
B. the dynamite king
C. the man who invented dynamite
D. salesman of death
PHẦN B: TỰ LUẬN
Question I. Put the verbs in brackets into correct forms
1. By the time he was 25, he (write) 5 books =>………………………
2. I broke a glass when I (wash ) the glasses =>………………………
3. (read) this book many times, I didn't want to look at it again=>……………………
4. It is very important for doctors (treat) Covid patients immediately =>…………………………………
Question II. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words given:
1. My daddy allowed me to use the Internet after I finish my homework.
=> My daddy let………………………………………………………………………………
2. The girl run away from the house and the police saw that
=> The police saw …………………………………….………………………......................
3. She wrote a letter to her friend then she cooked dinner for her family.
=> Before..........................................................................................................................................................
4. The last time they heard from her was when they were in grade 5
=> They……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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Sở GD & ĐT Thanh Hóa
Trường THPT Hoằng Hóa 2

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
Môn: Tiếng Anh- Khối 11

Full name:…………………………………………………………Lớp: 11
ĐỀ A
PHẦN A: TRẮC NGHIỆM
Question I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others.
1. A. stopped           
B. expected               
C. finished             
D. faced
2. A. thoughtful        
B. threaten               
C. therefore            
D. thin
3. A. wrong
B. changeble
C. sing
D. morning
4. A. home
B. honest
C. honour
D. hour
Question II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each of the following sentence.
5.He eventually ______ his disability to achieve some business success.
A. overcame
B. destroyed C. overwhelmed
D. suffered
6. Most people wish _______ to different parts of the world.
A. to travel
B. travelling
C. travelled
D. to travelling
7. I consider _____ my autobiography before I die. Do you think anyone would read it?
A. to write
B. writing
C. write
D. to writing
8. She glanced briefly ________ his nice badge.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. up
9. I don't like that man. There is a sneaky look on his face.
A. furious
B. humorous
C. dishonest
D. guilty
10. When they finished singing, Lisa _______ the candles on the cake.
A. turned off
B. blew out
C. cleared up
D. brought out
11. When she came, my mum ________a letter.
A. is writing
B. write
C. was writing
D. were writing
12. By the time he _______ into the town. They________
A. got/ had left
B. get/ leave
C. got/ left
D. get/have left
13. Before 2003, he ______here for 4 years.
A. worked
B. had worked
C. to work
D. work
14. Are you afraid of ._______left alone in a big house.
A. being
B. to
C. to be
D. to have been
15. Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.
a. affair
b. event
c. aspect
d. feature
16. He _______thousands of dollars to charity.
A. spent
B. lent
C. sponsored
D. donated
17. She complains noisily about anything. She is always _______a fuss.
B. doing
B. making
C. having
D.A & C are correct
18. Failing an exam teaches you a ________and makes you study harder.
A. lessons
B. class
C. lesson
D. unit
19. She was in a very ________situation. She felt stupid and didn't know what to say.
A. happy
B. embarrassed
C. embarrass
D. embarrassing
20. Being seriously ill makes you appreciate your ...........................
A. health
B. healthy
C. head
D. work
21. Now, I'd like to tell you my most memorable experience.
A. forgettable
B. unforgettable
C. forgetting
D.forget
22. I am looking forward to _________ you soon.
A. see
B. seeing
C. seen
D. being seen
23.They volunteer to take care of children who have been ______ by the AIDS epidemic.
A. supported
B. suffered
C. left
D. orphaned
24. I remember ________ to Paris when I was a very small child.
A. to be taken

B. to take

C. being taken D. taking

25.______ a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner.
A. Finding
B. We found C. Found

D. Having found

Question III. Read the passage amd choose the best answer.
My name is Seumas McSporran and I am a very busy man. I am 60 years old and I have thirteen jobs. I am
a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school- bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an
accountant, a petrol attendant, and an undertaker. Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small
hotel.
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only 20 people live there but in
summer, 150 tourists come by boat every day.
Every weekday I get up at 6:00 and make breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00 I drive the island's
children to school. At 9:00 I collect the post from the boat and deliver it to all houses on the island. I also
deliver beer to the island's only pub. Then I help Margaret in the shop.
My wife likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we don't watch television. In the evenings
Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10:00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to bed.
Perhaps our life isn't very exciting, but we like it.
26. According to the passage which is TRUE about Seumas McSporran?
A. He and his wife go on holiday every year.
B. He goes to bed very late
C. He does the accounts in the evenings.
D. He likes the job as a postman most.
27. The word "it" in paragraph 3 refers to the ______.
A. beer
B. post
C. pub
D. boat
28. Tourists ________ to the island.
A. sail
B. drive
C. fly
D. swim
29. Gigha is the name of _______.
A. the island where they live
B. his wife
C. the shop where they work
D. his hotel
30. Mr. McSporron does all the following jobs EXCEPT ______.
A. a firefighter
B. a driver
C. a farmer
D. a mailman
PHẦN B: TỰ LUẬN
Question I. Put the verbs in brackets into correct forms
1. While Ann (walk) along the street, she crashed into a tree. =>………………………
2. When they arrived at the airport, the plane (take) off =>………………………
3. (complete) the book, I had a holiday in Nha Trang =>……………………
4. She remembers (tell) him about the change of the meeting =>…………………………
Question II. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words given:
1. My brother has difficulties in learning English
=> My brother finds………………………………………………………………………………
2. The men broke into the house and we caught that
=> We caught …………………………………….………………………......................
3. Mary did all the household chores then she sat down and took a rest.
=> After ..........................................................................................................................................................
4. Rose hasn't talked to Nick for a long time
=> It's……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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