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ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I, NĂM 2012
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 11
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề



I. Multiple choice
Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part:
1. A. Jam B. village C. passenger D. mutual
2. A. honest B. honorable C. homeless D. vehicles
3. A. minority B. martyr C. cozy D. loyalty
4. A. charity B. gratitude C. craft D. attitude
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentences below.
5. She remembered _______ that woman last month.
A. of seeing B. to see C. seeing D. have seen
6. When Susan won the race, she was given a gold _______.
A. prize B. award C. medal D. championship
7. You put Peter in a very _________ situation. How could he answer such question?
A. selfish B. boring C. embarrassing D. shy
8. The plane ________ off when they _________ at the airport yesterday.
A. had taken/arrived B. had taken/ had arrived
C. has taken/arrive D. took/ had arrived
9. If students________ for tomorrow’s exam, she’ll be more confident.
A. would prepare B. prepares C. prepare D. prepared
10. Her mother prevented her ________ going out alone at night.
A. from B. for C. about D. at
11. Nam decided _______ a new car.
A. bought B. buy C. to buy D. buying
12. ________ Mathew had set his alarm clock, he wouldn’t have overslept.
A. If B. Unless C. Although D. Because
13. She _________ in this house for years.
A. has been living B. lives C. have been lived D. have lived
14. Hung is practicing hard for these days. He hopes ________ for his school’s soccer team.
A. choosing B. to choose C. being chosen D. to be chosen

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II. Correcting the mistakes and find and correct the mistake.
15. While I did my homework, I had a good idea. …………………………..
A B C D
16. Peter should have apologized to being late this morning. ………………………...
A B C D
III. Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words or phrases:
17. “It was kind of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you.”, Miss White said to Jim
Miss White thanked .................................................................................................
18. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier”, Mary said to Peter
Mary apologized ….................................................................................................
19. They didn’t arrive in time. They didn’t see the ceremony.
If they........................................................................................................................
20. I played too much, so I feel tire now.
If ………………………………………………………………………………..
IV. Read the passage and answer the questions
Education is not an end but a means to an end. In other words we do not educate children only for the purpose of educating them. Our purpose is to fit them for life.
In some countries, it has for some time been fashionable to think that by free education for all – whether rich or poor, clever or stupid – one can solve all the problems of society and build a perfect nation. But we can already see that free education for all is not enough. We find in such countries a large number of people with university degree, they refuse to do what they think “low work” and in fact work with hands is thought to be dirty and shameful in such countries .But we have only to think a moment to understand that the work of a completely uneducated farmer is by far more important than that of a professor; we can live without education but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from our house, we would get terrible diseases in our towns.

21. What is the purpose of education?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
22. Why has education in some countries been fashionable for some time?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
23. Why do some people think work with hands is the “low” work?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...............................................................................................................
24. What would happen if no one