ĐỀ THI HOC KY II (2015- 2016)
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12
THỜI GIAN: 60'

#Q[5]
Read the passage carefully and choose the best option to fit each space:
Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Yugoslavia, ___(1)___ August 27th 1910. She grew up with
her brother and sister in a very happy family and attended the Government school near her home she was
eighteen. After finishing school, she wanted first to Ireland and after that to India, __(2)__ she began to
train for the religious life. After training, she was sent to Calcutta, where she learnt Geography at a high
school and eventually became Principal.
Although she loved teaching, in 1946 Mother Teresa left the school and went to work in the slums
of Calcutta. She did some nursing training in Patna, and then began her work helping
(3)
poor
and the dying in the streets of the city. Gradually, others came to help her, and her work spread to other
parts of India.
Mother Teresa was a well-known figure. Dressed in her white and blue sari, she was photographed all
over the world, as she traveled to open new schools and hospitals in poor countries. In 1979, she was
___(4)___the Nobel Peace Prize, a small tribute to the lifetime of love and service she had given to the
poor. She died on September, 5, 1997, to the greatest grief of the whole world.
1. #SQ[x]
A. on
B. in
C. of
D. with
2. #SQ[x]
A. where
B. whom
C. that
D. which
3. #SQ[x]
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article
4. #SQ[x]
A. given
B. sold
C. won
D. awarded
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#Q[3x]
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others:
5. #SQ[x]
A. scholar
B. aching
C. chemical
D. achieve
6. #SQ[x]
A. women
B. men
C. led
D. intellectual
7. #SQ[x]
A. invited
B. naked

C. developed
D. needed
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#Q[2x]
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others:
8. #SQ[x]
A. reduce
B. improve
C. mission
D. despite
9. #SQ[x]
A. poverty
B. convention
C. livelihood
D. temporary
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#Q[4x]
Choose the underlined part A,B,C, D that is incorrect:
10. #SQ[x]
She doesn't really enjoy reading picture-books, is she?
A. she
B. reading
C. picture_ books
D. is she
11. #SQ[x]
She brought a lot of money with her so that she needed buy some duty-free goods.
A. brought
B. with
C. needed buy
D. duty-free goods
12. #SQ[x]
He has read the book about that his teachers at school and friends at the dorm are talking
A. read
B. that
C. at school
D. are talking
13. #SQ[x]
I wouldn't go out with him if I had known that he had a wife and two children
A. wouldn't go
B. out
C. had
D. two children
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#Q[27x]
Choose the best answer A, B, C, D:EÏ
14. #SQ[x]
The manager's opinion ________ an essential role in making the decision.
A. takes
B. brings
C. puts
D. plays
15. #SQ[x]
They provide _______ films for schools in this city.
A. education

B. educational
C. educate
D. educated
16. #SQ[x]
They are appealing _______ local business for sponsorship money.
A. to
B. at
C. in
D. on
17. #SQ[x]
People in Western countries get _______ benefit when they are out of work.
A. employed
B. employment
C. unemployment
D. unemployed
18. #SQ[x]
Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in
activities.
A. social
B. socially
C. society
D. socialize
19. #SQ[x]
Despite the _________ that many staff and volunteers had lost their families, friends, colleagues and
livelihoods, they reacted without hesitation.
A. truth
B. fact
C. figure
D. problem
20. #SQ[x]
Be quiet! Someone ______ at the front door. I ______ it.
A. is knocking / will answer
B. knocks / am answering
C. has knocked / am going to answer
D. will knock / have answered
21. #SQ [x]
These exercises are
difficult for the students to do.
A. enough
B. too
C. so
D. such
22. #SQ[x]
Mary didn't go to school yesterday ______she was sick.
A. because
B. although
C. despite
D. because of
23. #SQ[x]
They spent about more than three hours
to Vungtau by car.
A. go
B. went
C. to go
D. going
24. #SQ[x]
Before John _________ Paris, he _________ me a visit.

A. had left/ paid
B. left/ paid
C. was leaving/ paid
D. left/ had paid
25. #SQ[x]
Her parents haven't heard from her ________ she remarried.
A. before
B. until
C. since
D. for
26. #SQ[x]
I _______ a terrible accident while I _______ on the beach.
A. see / am walking
B. saw / was walking
C. was seeing / walked
D. have seen / were walking
27. #SQ[x]
Remember to ______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A. take off
B. turn on
C. give up
D. put on
28. #SQ[x]
He advised _______ too far.
A. her did not go
B. her do not go
C. her not to go
D. she did not go
29. #SQ[x]
A: Thank you, for the lovely evening.
~ B: ____________________
A. You're welcome.
B. No, thanks
C. I'm glad you enjoyed it
D. It's my pleasure.
30. #SQ[x]
, the more useless things the buys
A. The most money he makes
B. The more money he makes
C. He makes more money
D. The more he makes money
31. #SQ[x]
The flight may be canceled if the fog _______thick.
A. got
B. had got
C. gets
D. will get
32. #SQ[x]
Nam, “Mum, I've got 600 on the TOEFL test” Mai: “
“
A. Good way
B. You are right
C. Good job
D. Oh, hard luck
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#Q[5x]

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:
33. #SQ[x]
The girl is my student. She is talking with George.
A. The girl whom is talking with George is my student.
B. The girl who is talking with George is my student.
C. The girl is talking with George who is my student.
D. The girl whose is talking with George is my student.
34. #SQ[x]
Unless you tell me the whole story, I won't be able to help you.
A. If you don't tell me the whole story, I won't be able to help you.
B. I couldn't help you because you didn't tell me the whole story.
C. You didn't tell me the whole story, so I couldn't help you
D. If you didn't tell me the whole story, I wouldn't be able to help you.
35. #SQ[x]
Fred studies harder than Kim.
A. Kim doesn't study harder than Fred
B. Kim studies harder than Fred
C. Kim doesn't study as hard as Fred
D. Kim studies worse than Fred
36. #SQ[x]
We didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough money.
A. We wouldn't go on holiday if we didn't have enough money
B. We would go on holiday if we had enough money
C. If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday.
D. If we hadn't had enough money, we wouldn't have gone on holiday
#EQ
#Q[4x]
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each question.
Valentina Tereshkova was born in 1937. She is the first woman to fly in space. Tereshkova flew
aboard Vostok 6 from June 16 to June 19, 1963.
Tereshkova was born to a peasant family in the Yaroslavl region of the former Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics (USSR). Tereshkova began work at a textile factory when she was 18 years old. She
soon joined a club of amateur parachutists. When the Soviet space program began to consider sending
women into space in 1961, she applied to become a cosmonaut.
Shortly before the June 16, 1963, the launch date, Tereshkova was chosen to fly aboard Vostok 6. She
made 48 orbits totaling 70 hours 50 minutes in space.
Tereshkova married fellow cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev in November 1963. Their daughter Yelena
was born the following year, the first child of parents that had both been in space.
37. #SQ[x]
What is Valentina Tereshkova best-known as?
A. born in 1937
B. the first woman to fly in space
C. the wife of Andrian Nikolayev
D. the mother of Yelena
38. #SQ[x]
How long was Valentina in space?
A. 3 days
B. 48 orbits
C. 6 months
D. 70 hours and 50 minutes
39. #SQ[x]
Where did Valentina work in 1955?
A. a club of amateur parachutists

B. the Soviet space progam
C. a textile factory
D. the Yaroslavl region
40. #SQ[x]
When was Yelena born?
A. in 1937
B. in 1963
C. in 1961
D. in 1964