SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2024-2025

TRƯỜNG THPT NÔNG CỐNG 3 Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 12

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không tính thời gian phát đề
Họ và tên học sinh:………………………………………
I. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM
LISTENING (2,0 points).
Listen to a talk and choose the best answer.
1. Which country is Trang An located in?
A. China B. Vietnam C. Laos D. Cambodia
2. Which of the following is the correct statement about Trang An?
A. Trang An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Ninh Binh Province, VietNam
B. Trang An is famous for its delicious foods.
C. The area is famous for its ancient architectures.
D. Trang An is famous for its people.
3. What is Trang An known for?
A. its cave B. its food C. its natural beauty C. ancient architectures.
4. In the talk, what are some tips for visiting Trang An
A. wear comfortable shoes
B. bring sunscreen
C. take a boat tour through the complex
D. bring a camera
5. Why is Trang An important for biodiversity conservation?
A. It is home to several endangered species
B. It is a UNESCO World Herirage Site
C. It is a famous place in Ninh Binh.
D. A &B
Listen to a talk again. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)
1. Trang An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Da Nang Province.
A. True B. False
2. A boat tour is a popular way to see the complex.
A. True B. False
3. Trang An is famous for its food and people.
A. True B. False
4. Trang An is home to several endangered species.
A. True B. False
5. Trang An is scenic landscape complex.
A. True B. False
LANGUAGE (3,0 points).
Choose the letter A, B, C or D sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 11: A. how B. town C. power D. slow
Question 12: A. rubbish B. finish C. visit D. final
Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
Question 13: A. ancient B. landscape C. learner D. remove
Question 14: A. foreign B. avoid C. revise D. review
Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 15: A large number of ____objects were found in the cave.
A. historical B. historic C. historically D. history
Question 16: ‘I’m going for an interview for a job this afternoon’. ‘Good luck! I’ll keep my_____
crossed for you’.
A. Legs B. fingers C. arms D. hands
Question 17: As students, David, Kevin and William were as thick as _______
A. thieves B. boy scouts C. a team D. thistles
Question 18: Ethan is usually the last person ______understand the joke.
A. understand B. to understand C. understanding D. understood
Question 19: My parents went to Ha Long Bay. They want to take a ____cruise there.
A. three days B. three-day C. three -days D. three day’s
Question 20: ________ the brochure carefully, my brother decided to apply for the hotel
management course.
A. having studied B. having been studied C. have studied D. had studied
Question 21: It was___________ recommended the time- management app to Viet.
A. his father who B. that his father was
C. his father which D. whom his father
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: Hoi An is famous for its Japanese bridge, Chinese temples and French Houses.
A. fantastic B. unknown C. well-known D. unpopular
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: Mass tourism can damage heritage sites.
A. destroy B. protect C. harm D. benefit
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each
of the following exchanges.
Question 24: Mr Smith, Could I meet you on Friday afternoon after 4:30?
Laura: OK,_________at around five.
A. I’d like to C. May I see you
B. I will see you D. I can meet
Question 25: Nam and Ms Ha are in the classroom.
Nam: Ms Ha, I’m not feeling well. Can I leave school early today?
Ms Ha: Yes, of course. Hope_________
A. You feel better soon B. wish you luck C. best wishes D. good luck
READING (2,0 points).
Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the questions. (1,0 point).
If you want to look (26) ______a job, the first thing you should do is to ask your friends, family and
former colleagues if they know any job opportunities in your area of interest. You can also check the
help-wanted section of your local newspaper. Trade magazines and smaller community newspapers
often publish job openings as well. Many (27) _____ post job opportunities. You can not only use
website (28) _______main purpose is to provide job listings, but also search the sites of professional
associations in your field and the sites of businesses you would like to work for. These sites often have a
Web page devoted to job openings. Much like a trade show, a job fair brings prospective (29)
_____together in one place. You can talk to representative from several different companies all on the
same day. Job fairs are often listed in the newspaper, in the job section. Look into job placement
services in your area. They offer many services, including career counseling, resources to find job
openings and a place where you can work (30) ____, businesses specializing in job placement services
are often listed in the phone book.
Question 26: A. in B. on C. for D. after
Question 27: A. websites B. books C. places D. fields
Question 28: A. which B. when C. who D. whose
Question 29: A. employees B. employers C. managers D. experts
Question 30: A. however B. therefore C. nevertheless D. otherwise
Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete the passage.
Instructors at American colleges and universities use many different teaching methods. Some
instructors give assignments every day. They grade homework. Students in their classes have to
take many quizzes, a midterm exam, and a final test. Other instructors give only writing
assignments. Some teachers always follow a course outline and usually use the textbooks. Others
send students to the library for assignments.
The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal. Students call their instructors “Professor
Smith”, “Mrs. Jones”, and so on. Some teachers wear business clothes and give lectures. Other
classrooms have an informal atmosphere. Students and teachers discuss their ideas. Instructors dress
informally, and students call them by their first names. American teachers are not alike in their
teaching styles.
At most American colleges and universities, facilities for learning and recreation are available to
students. Students can often use recorders, video machines, and computers at libraries and learning
centers. They can buy books, notebooks, and other things at campus stores. They can get advice on
their problems from counsellors and individual help with their classes from tutors. Students can
relax and have fun on campus, too. Some schools have swimming pools and tennis courts. Most
have snack bars or cafeterias.
Question 31: The main idea of the first paragraph is .
A. ways of using the textbooks
B. ways of giving assignments
C. ways of using different teaching methods
D. ways of taking an exam
Question 32: It is TRUE that .
A. American students can call their teachers by their first names
B. the atmosphere in the American classrooms is always relaxing and friendly
C. American teachers do not dress informally
D. the atmosphere in the American classrooms is always formal
Question 33: The phrase “business clothes” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to .
A. clothes only business people wear C. casual clothes
B. trendy clothes D. formal clothes
Question 34: Students at most American colleges and universities cannot .
A. buy anything at campus stores
B. ask their counsellors and tutors for advice
C. use the computers that are available in libraries
D. have tutors and counsellors solve their problems
Question 35: It is NOT true about schools in America that .
A. they are well equipped
B. they have stores on campus
C. they have no recreation facilities
D. they offer sports and leisure facilities for students
WRITING (3,0 points).
II. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN
Rearrange the words and phrases to make meaningful sentences. (1,0 point).
Question 36: It/ necessary/ isn’t/ play/ my /to/ best/ with/ football/ friends/ today.
--> _____________________________________________________________
Question 37: Tam/ changed/having/ talked/ his cousin/ with/ about/ his plan. / future jobs,/
--> _______________________________________________________________________
Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, without changing their meaning.
Question 38: Minh left the show very early. He was the first person who did so.
--> Minh__________________________________________________________
Question 39: His brother had not studied hard enough, so he failed the exams.
--> ___________________________________, his brother failed the exams.
Question 40: My mother didn’t go to the university. She regretted it
--> ____________________________________________to university.
Write a paragraph about 150 – 180 words about advantages and disadvantages of self-study. (2,0
points)
- What advantages can you get when self-study?
- Why is self-study important?
- What can you learn from self-study
- What should you do to self-study?
- What benefits can you get when self-study?
- What disadvantages of self-study?