Bộ đề thi học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12 năm học 2016 – 2017

Kì thi học kì 1 là thời gian đầy căng thẳng và áp lực với kỳ vọng của thầy cô, cha mẹ, bạn bè. Hiểu được tâm trạng ấy và mong muốn các em đạt kết quả cao hơn, chúng tôi đã tuyển chọn và giới thiệu BST Đề thi học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12 năm 2016 (Chương trình cơ bản) gồm 4 đề. Hi vọng đây sẽ là tài liệu tham khảo hữu ích cho các em học sinh.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. Mary: “I’ve never seen such a perfect thing on you.” – Tom: ‘________’

A. Many thanks, Mary. That’s a nice compliment!

B. Really?

C. I thought it was terrible.

D. Just kidding.

2. Mary: ‘Would you like to come to the pool?’ – Tom: ‘________’

A. No, I’m not. B. That’ll be lovely. C. I’ll be back soon. D. It doesn’t matter.

3. ________, American and Asian people have very different ideas about love and marriage.

A. Traditionalists B. Tradition C. Traditional D. Traditionally

4. People should be allowed to determine their future.

A. show B. decide C. discover D. prove

5. You share your feelings and secrets with her because you trust her not to tell others. That means you ________ her.

A. confide in B. reveal to C. gossip about D. conceal from

6. The children, ________ were my students, were playing football in the school yard.

A. that B. whom C. who D. whose

7. I will never believe________ those who let me down despite only once.

A. on B. of C. about D. in

8. Lan asked________ before working for that company.

A. what John did B. what John does C. what did John do D. what does John do

9. Britain imports many cars________ in Japan.

A. are made B. were made C. making D. made

10. Tom apologized________ not ringing you earlier.

A. by B. to C. for D. at

11. I ________ my final exams next month unless this noise stops.

A. would fail B. will fail C. wouldn’t fail D. won’t fail

12. I________ into Apartment 2C since November.

A. have moved B. moved C. move D. is moving

13. Marie Curie is famous________ her contribution to science.

A. with B. of C. for D. about

14. You should concentrate on what the interviewer is asking you then try to answer all his questions.

A. mind B. notice C. consider D. pay attention to

15. We still enjoyed our vacation________ it rained heavily.

A. because B. although C. despite D. in spite of

16. On Sunday, ________ was my birth day, we went out for a meal.

A. who B. that C. when D. which

17. She got married ________ John two years ago.

A. with B. by C. to D. on

18. Did you read ________ book that I lent you last week?

A. the B. a C. my D. your

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.

19. A. walked B. explained C. arrived D. allowed

20. A. polite B. smile C. arrive D. river

21. A. rush B. much C. such D. lunch

22. A. homework B. going C. open D. mother

23. A. friends B. tables C. sinks D. posters

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 1to 6.

I live with my parents and two younger brothers. My mother works as a doctor in a big hospital. She must work from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m. and once a week she has to work on a night shift. My father is a biologist. He also has a full – time job in a lab but sometimes he doesn’t come home until very late at night. Although my parents are very busy but they try to spend as much time with their children as possible. It is generally said that ‘men build the house and women make it home’, but in my family, my parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home.

Being the eldest child and the only daughter in the family, I try to help with the household chores. My main responsibility is to wash the dishes and take out the garbage. I also take after the boys, who are quite active and mischievous sometimes, but they are obedient and hard – working. They love joining my father in mending things around the house at weekends.

24. The writer comes from a family of ________ people.

A. two B. three C. four D. five

25. The writer’s mother has a________ job in a hospital.

A. part – time B. night shift C. full – time D. nursing

26. The saying “Men build the house and women make it home” means ________

A. both men and women are good at building houses

B. both husband and wife must join hands to build their house.

C. men are responsible for supporting their family while women’s responsibility is to look after their children.

D. men and women have to live separately.

27. The writer is ________.

A. a girl B. a boy C. the only child D. the eldest son

28. The writer is mainly responsible for ________.

A. doing some washing – up B. washing up and taking out the garbage

C. taking after the two brothers D. taking out the garbage

29. The writer’s brothers are really ________.

A. mischievous B. active C. obedient D. obedient and studious

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each or the blanks from 30 to 40.

Asked about life in the future, many people have given different answers to this. Some are pessimistic while others are optimistic.

Things will be (30)______ than they are nowadays, pessimists say. The whole world will experience a period of (31)______ depression. Many large corporations (32)______ by terrorism as terrorist groups will become more powerful and more dangerous. (33)______, optimists believe that life will be far better than it is now. We will be living in a much cleaner environment, breathing fresher air and eating (34)______ foods. We will also be better (35)______ by a more modern medical system. Domestic chores will (36)______ be a burden thanks to the inventions of labour – saving devices.

For better or worse, it is certain that in the future some things will be very different. Developments in micro technology – computers and telecommunication are bound to have a huge influence on various aspects of our lives. Take work, for example. Robots will do (37)______ the work in factories, so they will be cleaner places for fewer people to work in them. Office, too will go electronic with the result that paper will almost (38)______ disappear. More people will work from home on computers linked to a head office.

Whatever we expect from the future, remember that progress has never moved in straight lines, and history is full of unexpected developments. (39)______, we are confident that the future is in our hands, and it is our responsibility to contribute to (40)______ our own lives.

30. A. much worse B. much better C. much bad D. much good

31. A. economical B. economic C. economically D. economist

32. A. will threaten B. were threatened C. will be threatened D. are threatened

33. A. Additionally B. On contrast C. Opposite D. On the contrary

34. A. fattier B. more healthful C. healthier D. faster

35. A. looked for B. looked up C. looked after D. looked at

36. A. yet B. no longer C. still D. already

37. A. most of B. lot of C. many of D. several of

38. A. extremely B. completely C. quite D. not

39. A. In addition B. Moreover C. So D. However

40. A. bettering B. worsening C. increasing D. profiting

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

41. The last time I saw him was five years ago.

A. I have seen him for five years.

B. I haven’t seen him for five years.

C. I have seen him the last time for five years.

D. It is five years since I see him.

42. “How long have you been studying English, Lan?” asked Tom.

A. Tom asked Lan how long had she been studying English.

B. Tom asked Lan how long she has been studying English.

C. Tom asked Lan how long she had been studying English.

D. Tom asked Lan how long has she been studying English.

43. They are painting the building now.

A. They have the building painted now.

B. The building is painting now.

C. Now the building is painted.

D. The building is being painted now.

44. I want to give you a lift but I don’t have a car.

A. If I had a car, I would give you a lift.

B. If I had a car, I would want to give you a lift.

C. If I wanted you a lift I must have a car.

D. I will give you a lift if! Have a car.

45. He worked very hard but he didn’t pass the exam.

A. He didn’t pass the exam despite he worked very hard.

B. He didn’t pass the exam although he worked very hard.

C. Because of working very hard, he didn’t pass the exam.

D. He didn’t pass the exam in spite of he worked very hard.