Đề thi giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 12 Friends global (Đề 4 có file nghe)

Đề thi giữa kỳ 1 Friends Global 12 Đề 4
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from that
of the other three in pronunciation.
Question 1: A. attach B. challenge C. children D. technology Question 2: A. ploughs B. safes C. waves D. deters
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress.
Question 3: A. emigrate B. infant C. offend D. wavelength Question 4: A. envious B. indecisive C. confrontational D. disillusioned
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answers.
Question 5: Under no circumstances ________ to take pictures backstage. A. are photographers allowed C. photographers allow B. do photographers allow D. photographers are allowed
Question 6: Each child tries ________ who they are as an individual and wants to show
they are separate from their sibling(s). A. define B. to define C. defining D. defined
Question 7: It’s not you that is ________. John was the one who booked the flight, and he chose the wrong destination. A. at fault B. by mistake C. in charge D. under pressure
Question 8: In a stressful situation, your brain sends alarm ________ to your body, causing
your heart to beat faster and your muscles to tense. A. orders B. signals C. commands D. transmissions
Question 9: Her husband was bitterly disappointed to discover that she was ________ with her handsome young assistant. A. getting on B. going out
C. letting him down D. messing about
Read the following advertisement / instruction and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to
indicate the correct option that best fits each of the blanks.
� Whole Foods is breaking down the basics of ‘adulting’ with their free Home Ec 365 online curriculum. �
� � They’re going to (10) ________ things like mastering recipes, cleaning
kitchens, minimizing food waste, and grocery shopping on a budget. � �
� You can enroll in the classes free of (11) ________ on the Whole Foods site and
read up about (12) ________ each course aims to teach you. The first 2,500 people who sign
up will also be able to redeem a coupon for free 365 brand products from Whole Foods. � Question 10: A. include B. compose C. cover D. put Question 11: A. fee B. cash C. charge D. money Question 12: A. that B. what C. whether D. which
Operating a CCTV System: A Beginner’s Guide
 Mounting: Securely install cameras at strategic points.
 Connection: Link cameras (13) ________ the Digital Video Recorder (DVR).
 Setup: Connect the DVR to (14) ________ monitor and power source.
 Configuration: Use the DVR menu to set your recording preferences.
 Maintenance: (15) ________ check and update the system for optimal performance. Question 13: A. into B. in C. to D. up Question 14: A. a B. an C. the D.  (no article) Question 15: A. Regular B. Regularly C. Regulate D. Irregular
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make
a meaningful paragraph in each of the following questions. Question 16:
a. He checked his watch every few minutes, feeling more frustrated each time.
b. Tom tried calling Jake, but there was no answer, which made him even more annoyed.
c. Eventually, Tom sat on a bench, sighing heavily and wondering if he should just go home.
d. Tom was waiting at the park entrance for his friend Jake, who was late again.
e. The sun was setting, and he didn’t like to be at the park after dark.
f. He thought about leaving, but they had made plans to play basketball, and he didn’t want to miss out. A. b-d-a-f-c-e C. d-a-b-c-f-e B. b-f-e-c-a-d D. d-a-e-b-f-c Question 17:
a. You just have to pay an expensive amount of over $200,000 for a modern spacesuit and a
place on a manned journey beyond our atmosphere.
b. You can experience what weightlessness is, gaze at the beautiful scenery, including a look down to the Earth.
c. While our flights are not ready for your immediate take-off, you can save a place by
depositing $20,000. And of course the journey will be perfect if you can make it together
with the members of your family.
d. However, the time in the real outer space is limited. Most of the time you will stay at the
space station and experience the life of an astronaut.
e. If you wish to have a journey in outer space, do not hesitate to book for one. A. e-b-c-a-d C. a-b-d-c-e B. e-c-a-b-d D. e-a-b-d-c
Mark the letter A, B, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the blanks.
Costis Mitsotakis, (18) ________, might be considered one of the unluckiest men in the
world. In 2011, he lived in the small Spanish village of Sodeto, (19) ________. Each
resident in the village, except Mitsotakis, won a share of the massive €740 million El Gordo
lottery. Mitsotakis had moved to Sodeto to be with his then-girlfriend and stayed after their
relationship ended, focusing on his career as a filmmaker. It is in Sodeto (20) ________.
They had all bought lottery tickets as part of a local homemakers' association fundraiser —
a tradition Mitsotakis missed out on. (21) ________ is that every household in the village
participated, making him the only exception. (22) ________ he is possibly more famous
than any individual lottery winner. His luck, however, took a unique turn; he used his
sudden fame to kickstart various documentary projects, including one about his village’s
fortune. The irony is sharp: Mitsotakis, the unluckiest man, lives among the luckiest. Indeed,
(23) ________. It was his unique circumstance that led him to become a filmmaker, a twist
of fate that perhaps no one else could claim. Question 18: A. came originally from Greece B. originally from Greece C. originally come from Greece
D. that came originally from Greece Question 19:
A. where made headlines globally
B. which made headlines globally
C. which global headlines were made
D. having made headlines globally Question 20:
A. that his neighbors became overnight millionaires
B. where his neighbors became overnight millionaires
C. in which his neighbors became overnight millionaires
D. his neighbors became overnight millionaires in Question 21:
A. What makes his story more compelling B. To make his story more compelling
C. Making his story more compelling
D. His story was more compelling Question 22: A. Despite this B. In view of this C. As a result D. On top of this Question 23:
A. everyone in Sodeto is less well-known than is he
B. no one in Sodeto that is more well-known than him
C. no one in Sodeto is as well-known as he is
D. everyone in Sodeto is the most well-known of all
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in brackets.
Question 24: Many __________ men remarry and have second families. (DIVORCE)
Question 25: The experience of bereavement can __________ family ties. (STRONG)
Question 26: She had difficulties coping with the strain and __________ of being a single parent. (ISOLATE)
Question 27: Feeling depressed is nothing to be __________ of. (SHAME)
Question 28: The kids were even __________ than the dogs. (NOISILY)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions. Jordan
Living in an extended family with both my parents and grandparents was a bittersweet
symphony of love and tradition. The comfort of having a large, close-knit family was
unparalleled. I felt loved by not two but four people who truly cared about me, which made
me grow into a very self-confident man. I also learned to accept and appreciate the ideas and
points of view of two different generations before me. Of course, there were times when I
would have wanted a little more privacy and alone time. I also missed a little more
flexibility since my grandparents’ stricter views were an influence on my parents. But
despite these occasional frustrations, the warmth and support of a multi-generational home,