Đề thi giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 12 Global success (Đề 1)

PHÒNG GD – ĐT …………
ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KỲ 1 - ĐỀ SỐ 1
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NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025 MÔN: Tiếng Anh 12 Thời gian: 45 minutes
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 1. A. attract B. person C. signal D. instance 2. A. important B. confident C. together D. exciting
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined
part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 3. A. listen B. visitor C. continue D. interesting 4. A. parks B. walks C. visits D. combs 5. A. climbed B. stationed C. established D. belonged
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions.
6. Her diary contains detailed ______ of her travels around Europe. A. novels B. biographies C. accounts D. poems
7. My mother and father ______ the same school. A. attended B. went C. studied D. worked
8. Marie Curie was admired ______ her achievements in physics and chemistry. A. of B. for C. by D. with
9. The Trung Sisters, who were military leaders more than 2,000 years ago, are considered national ______ of Viet Nam. A. heroes B. geniuses C. youths D. scientists
10. It ________ very hard. I sat by the window and watched the man. He took his coat off and stood in the rain. A. rains B. is raining C. has rained D. was raining
11. The students ________ their test. The room was so quiet that you could hear the sounds
made by their pens when they were writing. A. took B. were taking C. do D. are doing
12. My school has a great library with thousands of amazing books, so I go to read in _______ library every day. A. a B. some C. the D. O
13. George Washington was _______ first president of _______ United States. A. the - the B. a - 0 C. the - 0 D. the - an
14. New Year's Eve is _______ best time of _______ year to celebrate with family and friends. A. a - a B. the - the C. the - a D. a - the
15. Some people think that globalisation is a threat to ________ cultures. A. traditional B. new C. modern D. current
16. The ao dai, the traditional long dress for women, has become a symbol of Vietnamese ________ and culture. A. people B. identity C. location D. voice
17. Organic waste such as fruit and vegetables can _______ more quickly than other materials. A. decrease B. decompose C. destroy D. degrade
18. We can _______ glass jars for storing cookies, jam, or nuts. A. reduce B. reuse C. recycle D. waste
19. Since most people in Hong Kong can't afford a car, they rely ________ public transport. A. of B. on C. with D. about
20. You forgot to turn ________ the tap in the bathroom. It's a waste of clean water! A. on B. off C. up D. down
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
21. Julie applied to (A) the position of (B) a marine biologist in (C) a non-profit organisation
because she is interested in (D) ocean life. A. to B. of C. in D. in
22. To respond (A) people's concerns, the local authorities (B) have installed more (C) recyding bins across (D) the city. A. respond B. authorities C. more D. across
23. His family usually goes (A) to a (B) same restaurant to (C) have dinner on (D) Saturday. A. usually goes B. a C. to D. on
24. The (A) most important holiday in (B) Japan is the (C) New Year's Day (D). A. The B. in C. the D. Day
25. We waited (A) for you at (B) 8 p.m. yesterday, but (C) you didn't come (D) or call us. A. waited B. at C. but D. didn't come
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest
in meaning to each of the following questions.
26. This country is the most beautiful place I've ever visited.
A. Knowing that the country is beautiful, I visit it.
B. I have never visited a more beautiful country than this one.
C. I don't think it is the most beautiful country I've ever visited.
D. If I had known the country was so beautiful, I'd have visited it earlier.
27. I have not seen him for ten years.
A. The last time I saw him was ten years ago.
B. I saw him ten years ago and will never meet him again.
C. I have seldom seen him in the last ten years.
D. I used to see him about ten years ago.
28. Last year there was an increase in the number of tourists visiting this area.
A. There was a number of tourists visiting this area last year.
B. The number of tourists visiting this area increased last year.
C. Last year the tourists visiting this area decreased a lot.
D. Last year a number of tourists started visiting this area.
29. David didn’t pass the GCSE examination, so he wasn’t allowed to take the entrance examination to the university.
A. If David passed the GCSE examination, he would have been allowed to take the entrance examination to the university.
B. If David had passed the GCSE examination, he would be allowed to take the entrance examination to the university.
C. If David had passed the GCSE examination, he would have been allowed to take the
entrance examination to the university.
D. If David had passed the GCSE examination, he would have allowed to take the entrance examination to the university.
30. Our parents made us study hard when we were young.
A. Our parents always force us to study hard.
B. Our parents made us study hard when they were young.
C. Our parents wanted us to study hard when we were young
D. We were made to study hard by our parents when we were young.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
According to some Canadian news media, university students don't like to share their own
cultures with each other and are not keen to learn about new ones. However, a study conducted
earlier this year at the University of Winnipeg found the opposite.
Its aim was to gauge undergraduate students' attitude towards cultural identity and cultural
diversity. It was influenced by the findings of a 2021 study that examined how nine daily
Canadian newspapers defined the term multiculturalism'.
The current study included 10 undergraduate students who participated in two discussions
about culture and heritage. All participants agreed on the importance of multiculturalism.
Seven of them had arrived in Canada in the last 10 years from different places including the
Philippines, Pakistan, and Nigeria. The students talked about where they, their parents, and
their grandparents came from, discussing everything from language to festivals, religion, and
traditions. Three groups of students emerged. The first group maintained a strong connection
with their heritage culture and values, and shared stories about their customs and how they
made sure they didn't forget their heritage language. For example, one of them still liked