Đề thi cuối kì 1 Tiếng Anh 11 trường THPT Hồ Nghinh

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TRƯỜNG THPT HỒ NGHINH NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC Môn: Tiếng Anh 11
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress in the following question.
Question 1: A. privacy B. proposal C. organise D. practical
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in the following question.
Question 2: A. enhance B. different C. excuse D. expect
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word in the following question.
Question 3: People should change their daily habits to cut down on their carbon footprint. A. raise B. remain C. reduce D. rise
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 4: Have you been ________by the doctor yet? A. fixed B. examined C. repaired D. investigated
Question 5: With the help of technology, people can now grow vegetables in
________gardens of high-rise buildings. A. front B. back C. roof D. room
Question 6: Educational games can help bridge the _________between children, parents, and grandparents. A. nuclear family B. extended family
C. common behavior D. generation gap
Question 7: People in ASEAN enjoy cultural _________events where they learn about each other's way of life.

A. exchange B. contribution C. celebration D. proposal
Question 8: I ________that the new technologies will help our city operate more efficiently. A. think B. was thought C. am thinking D. thought
Question 9: She ______at the same company since she ________from college.
A. worked - has graduated
B. has worked - graduates
C. worked - was graduating
D. has worked - graduated
Question 10: ________a medal in the ASEAN School Games was an unforgettable experience for me. A. Win B. Won C. Winning D. Being won
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Methane (CH4) is a hydrocarbon that is a primary component of natural gas. Methane is also
a greenhouse gas (GHG), so its presence in the atmosphere (11) ________ the earth's
temperature and climate system. Methane is emitted from a variety of anthropogenic (human-
influenced) and natural sources. Anthropogenic emission sources include landfills, oil and
natural gas systems, (12) ______ activities, coal mining, stationary and mobile combustion,
wastewater treatment, and certain industrial processes.
Methane is the second most abundant anthropogenic GI--IG after carbon dioxide (C02),
accounting for about 16 percent (13) ________ global emissions. Methane is more than 28
times as potent as carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. Over the last two
centuries, methane concentrations in the atmosphere have more than doubled, largely due to
human-related activities. (14) ________ methane is both a powerful greenhouse gas and
short-lived compared to carbon dioxide, achieving significant reductions would have a rapid
and significant effect on atmospheric warming potential.
(From https://www.epa.gov/gmi/importance-methane)
Question 11: A. causes B. effects C. refers D. affects
Question 12: A. agriculture B. agricultural C. agriculturalist D. agritourism
Question 13: A. on B. in C. of D. about


Question 14: A. In spite of B. Although C. Despite D. Because
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer for each of the questions from 15 to 18.
What makes a city green? Factors such as recycling, renewable energy, transportation
options, building construction, air quality and emissions make green cities great. Here are
some cities that are doing their part to lead us on the global path to a greener future.
Working towards the goal of being the first carbon neutral capital before 2025, Copenhagen
has made a lot of necessary changes. Lots of electric and manual bikes organic food, clean
water, sustainable buildings and hotels, lots of green space and fewer cars are just a few of
the ways that help Copenhagen stand at the top of the green cities list.
As the UK's 8th biggest city, and with a steadily growing economy, Bristol is set on making
its mark, not only in the UK, but in Europe as well. The next five years will see a huge focus
on transportation and renewable energy in the city, as well as a goal of doubling the number
of cyclists in that time as well. Bristol is becoming a hub for jobs in low carbon sectors.
Vancouver is pleasant for so many reasons. It is mild and it leads the way for forward
thinking and environmental awareness in North America. Residents are very fond of walking
and cycling, and government laws have been designed with greenness in mind. It is often
considered to be one of the most livable cities in the world, and that isn't enough, it's working
towards being powered entirely by renewable energy by the year 2050.
Question 15: According to the passage, which of the following is NOT MENTIONED as a
factor that makes a city green? A. Renewable energy
B. Building construction C. Population growth D. Recycling
Question 16: What is Bristol's focus for the next five years?
A. Reducing green spaces
B. Increasing the number of cars
C. Doubling the number of cyclists
D. Expanding the economy without any green initiatives


Question 17: What does the word "It" in the last paragraph refer to? A. Vancouver B. reasons C. North America
D. environmental awareness
Question 18: What would be the best title for the passage?
A. Cities adopting green efforts
B. The challenges of modern cities
C. Traffic issues m metropolitan cities
D. The growth of skyscrapers in Urban Areas
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in the following question.
Question 19: Shock by the bad news, she struggled to find the right words to express her emotions. A. Shock B. struggled C. to find D. express
Question 20: Anna looked tiredly after he finished the presentation about environmental issues. A. looked B. tiredly C. the D. about
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before it.
Question 21: As he feared that he did not have enough money to support his family, he
worked overtime. (Using present participle)
=> _______________________________________, he worked overtime.
Question 22: It is crucial for all students to participate in these cultural activities.
=> Participating ___________________________________________________.
Write an article (120 — 150 words) about the advantages and disadvantages of renewable
energy. Use the idea below to help you. Advantages Disadvantages