THE FIRST MID-SEMESTER TEST - Mã đề: 158 docx

NAME: ........................................... THE FIRST MID-SEMESTER TEST

CLASS: 12/ ......... Time: 45 minutes

Mã đề: 158

I. PHONETICS: (1.5pt)

* Which word has the different stress from the rest?

1. A. polite B. walking C. keenness D. signal

2. A. carefully B. physical C. September D. general

3. A. application B. mathematics C. university D. secondary

* Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest?

4. A. amazing B. vacancy C. state D. campus

5. A. divide B. primary C. service D. science

6. A. student B. education C. curriculum D. tutor

III. READING (1.25pt) Choose the word - A, B, C or D - that best fits each blank in the following passage.

The secret of a good interview is preparing for it. What you wear is always important as it creates the first

impression. So (7) ___________ neatly, but comfortably. Make (8) ______________ that you can deal with

anything you are (9) _______________ . Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, (10) ____________

example: Why do you want to become a nurse? What is the most important (11) _______________ a good nurse

should have? Apart from nursing, what others careers have you considered? What are your interests and hobbies?

7. A. dress B. wear C. put on D. have on

8. A. evident B. sure C. definite D. clear

9. A. requested B. questioned C. enquired D. asked

10. A. with B. at C. for D. from

11. A. behavior B. quality C. nature D. point

III. GRAMMAR - VOCABULARY: (4pts)

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence

12. There have been a lot of improvements in the state _______________ system in Vietnam recently.

A. educate B. education C. educational D. educator

13. If I _______________ you, I would stop smoking.

A. were B. am C. would be D. had been

14. The academic year in Vietnam ______________ into two terms.

A. has divided B. will be divided C. is divided D. divides

15. This is the school ________________ my father used to teach.

A. why B. when C. which D. where

16. During the _______________, you should speak slowly and clearly.

A. interview B. interviewer C. interviewee D. interviewed

17. Some people think that "Pericles" _________________ by Shakespeare.

A. wrote B. was written C. has written D. had been written

18. ______________ you study harder, you will fail the final examination.

A. Unless B. If C. When D. As

19. People _________________ can speak English can be understood in many countries.

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

20. The national _____________ is a programme of study in all the main subjects that children aged five to sixteen

in state school must follow.

A. syllabus B. course C. plan D. curriculum

21. She applied ______________ the new post of training officer.

A. for B. in C. on D. with

22. My form teacher is the person _____________ advice I always ask for.

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

23. If I had gone to the party last night, I _______________ tired now.

A. am B. were C. would have been D. would be

24. In Britain it is ____________ for children to attend school between the ages of five and sixteen.

A. enforced B. compulsory C. obliged D. made