Kiem tra chat luong dau nam - Anh 12

Designed by: Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh
KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG ĐẦU NĂM - LỚP 12
I. Choose the best option

1. After I _______ dinner, I _______ my homework last night.
Have / do B. had / had done
C. had had / did D. had / did
2. A / an ______ is a person who is trained for traveling in a spacecraft.
astronaut B. scientist
C. engineer D. technician
3. She is ___________ an excellent student _____________ a talented pianist.
Neither / or B. both / and
C. either / nor D. only / but also
4. We can not see the road ___________ the fog.
A. if B. because of C. because D. although
5. How __________ did Yuri Gagarin’s trip into space last? – Only 108 minutes.
A. far B. fast C. long D. often
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6. He failed the exam again, _____________ made his parents very disappointed.
A. that B. when C. whose D. which
7. Do you know when the 2006 Asian Games took place?
happened B. deepened
C. added D. struggled
8. _________ is an activity which someone does for pleasure when they are not working.
Collection B. Hobby
C. Keeping D. Entertainment
9. The plane ___________ has just taken off is an hour late.
A. which B. at which C. whose D. who
10. Peter was the first person ___________ this prize.
to receiving B. receiving
C. to receive D. who to receive
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11. That is Mr. Pike, a referee, ____________ I told you about.
A. that B. which C. whom D. whose
12. We __________ my grandparents for two months.
visit B. visited
C. have visited D. had visited
13. When I’m tired, I enjoy ___________ television.
A. watching B. watch C. to watch D. watched
14. I enjoy the book ___________ you lent me yesterday.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
15. Cancer is also an illness ________ by pollution.
causing B. to cause
C. caused D. causes
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16. How many athletes took part ____________ the 2008 Asian Games?
A. for B. in C. at D. on
17. Either Hoa or her close friends ____________ in Danang.
was born B. were born
C. born D. A and B are correct
18. It was Tom ____________ to help us.
comes B. that comes
C. to come D. who came
19. It was at the shop _________ she bought him a present.
which B. who
C. whom D. that
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II. Choose the word that has the underlined letter (s) pronounced differently from the others.
20. A. who B. whose C. whole D. what

A. laughed B. wanted C. stopped D. looked

22. A. plenty B. energy C. only D. hydropower
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III. Choose the correct sentence indicated by A, B, C, or D that has the closest meaning to the original sentence:
23. “She drunk too much coffee. She didn’t feel calm.”
A. If she drank too much coffee, she would feel calm.
B. If she didn’t drink too much coffee, she would feel calm.
C. If she didn’t drink too much coffee, she wouldn’t feel calm.
D. If she hadn’t drunk too much coffee, she would have felt calm.

24. “Sue lives in a house. The house is opposite my house.”
A. Sue lives in a house where is opposite my house. B. Sue lives in a house which is opposite my house.
C. Sue lives in a house who is opposite my house.
D. Sue lives in a house and which is opposite my house.
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25. “My father hasn’t smoked for three years.”
My father started smoking three years ago.
B. My father stopped smoking three years ago.
C. My father quit smoking for three years.
D. My father won’t continue smoking in three years’ time.

26. “Mary gave me that picture book.”
It is Mary who gave me that picture book.
B. It was Mary who gave me that picture book
C. It was Mary whose gave me that picture book D. It was Mary which gave me that picture book.
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IV. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
27. All the students are looking forward spending their
A B C D
free time relaxing in the sun this summer.

28. Neither Tom or his parents are English. A B C D
29. Mrs White, whom you meet at the meeting
A B
yesterday, works in the hospital.
C D
30. If he didn’t speak so quickly, we can understand
A B C D
him
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V. Read the passage and then choose the best options indicated by A, B, C or D to answer the questions:
My hobby is reading. I started reading when I was a small child. I loved the stories my father told me every night before I slept and have kept them in my mind until now. As soon as I could I learned to read. I read picture books and funny stories. Now I read everything I find interesting and useful.
Reading enables me to learn about so many things. From the books I learn how people live, how things around us go on, learn about the wonders of the world, space travel, human achievements and many other things. Books provide readers with facts and information. The wonderful thing about reading is that it teaches me how to live and behave well, how to avoid the danger in life. Books will be good friends forever.

31. It can be inferred from the passage that the author __________.
loves reading books very much
B. only loves the stories his father told him
C. loves reading picture books and funny stories only
D. loves reading about the world’s wonders rather space travel

32. The author learned to read _________
when he was told about the world
B. right after his father told him stories
C. as soon as he could
D. when he went to sleep
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33. When he started reading, he _________.
read everything he find interesting and useful
B. read picture books and funny stories
C. read about human achievements
D. read for facts and information
34. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A. Reading books helps him a lot in his studies.
B. By reading books, he knows how to live and behave well.
C. From the books, he learns about the wonders of the world.
D. Thanks to books, he learns about space.
35. He considers books as ________.
an accompany B. an idol
C. a facilitator of learning D. a friend
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VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blank
Ha Long – Bay of the Descending Dragon – is popular with both Vietnamese (36) ________ international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains. The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long City, visitors can (37) _________ Chay Beach. From the beach, they can (38) __________ a boat and go to the Bay. Dau Go Cave is one of (39) _________ beautiful caves at Ha Long. It was the cave (40) _________ General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Bang River in 1288.
36. A. nor B. or C. and D. close
37. A. go along B. went C. come D. came
38. A. buy B. build C. find D. hire
39. A. most B. best C. the most D. the best
40. A. in which B. which C. on which D. that
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