Đề thi giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 11 Global success (Đề 5 kèm file nghe)

PHÒNG GD – ĐT …………
ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KỲ 2 - ĐỀ SỐ 5
TRƯỜNG THCS ………………
NĂM HỌC: 2023 – 2024 MÔN: Tiếng Anh 11
Thời gian: 60 minutes I. LISTENING
Listen to some information about important skills. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE.
1. What is the best title for this talk?
A. Pros and cons of higher education
B. Important habits for a successful student
C. Independent skills for school-leavers
2. In many universities and vocational schools, who decides which class a student needs? A. The students B. Parents C. Teachers
3. What is the purpose of using a calendar?
A. To choose the most suitable class B. To develop good habits
C. To manage your activities and time
4. What can independent learners do? A. Teach in high schools B. Motivate themselves C. Perform under pressure
5. What should students do to manage their finance?
A. Make a plan on what to spend in a month B. Get a part-time job
C. Ask for money from their family II. READING


TASK 1. Read the following passage, and answer the questions that follow
The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among
athletes from all over Asia. The Games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)
under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Medals are awarded in
each event, with gold for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition which
started in 1951. The Asian Games are dominated by the People's Republic of China.
Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of
citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing
the number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general, only recognized nations
are represented, but a few non-sovereign countries are allowed to take part in. The special case
of Taiwan was handled by having it compete as Chinese Taipei, due to the political status of Taiwan.
The 15th Asian Games were held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. The
16th Asian Games will be held in Guangzhou, China from November 12, 2010 to November 27, 2010.
1. Which of the following is true?
A. The Asian Games are held every year.
B. The International Olympic Committee is the founder of the Asiad.
C. The first gold medals were given to the winning athletes in 1951.
D. The Olympic Council of Asia organizes the Games.
2. The People's Republic of China _________.
A. is the strongest in the Asian Games
B. is the host of the Asian Games
C. is not allowed to take part in the Games D. refuse to enter the Games
3. In the medal ceremonies _________.
A. the competitors are entered to represent their country of citizenship
B. national anthems are played
C. the number of medals won by each country is first announced
D. the winners are given a string of flowers


4. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?
A. The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) receives the supervision from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
B. The host country of the 1st Asian Games won a lot of gold medals.
C. Asiad stands for the Asian Games.
D. The Asian Games are held every four years.
5. Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
A. Qata was the host country of the 15th Asian Games.
B. The 16th Asian Games will take place in China.
C. Taiwan was not allowed to take part in the 15th Asian Games because of its political status.
D. During the Asian Games, athletes from all over Asia come together to compete.
TASK 2. 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
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of (1) _________is oil. Oil is one kind of
fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuels in the world is (2) _________. Therefore, we must save it,
and at the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power
are alternative (3) _________of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources
(4) _________ the sun, waves and water. These sources are not only unlimited and available
(5)_________clean and safe for the environment. People should develop and use them more and more in the future. 1. A. oil B. fuel C. heat D. energy 2. A. renewable B. unlimited C. nonrenewable D. limited 3. A. source B. sources C. resource D. power 4. A. are B. is C. were D. has been 5. A. both B. either C. but also D. and III. WRITING
TASK 1. 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 sentences.


1. The boy is standing in the yard. He was punished by his teacher.
A. The teacher who was punished the boy is standing in the yard.
B. Standing in the yard, the teacher punished the boy.
C. The boy punished by his teacher is standing in the yard.
D. The boy was standing in the yard was punished by his teacher.
2. Explosives are used for catching fish and other sea animals.
A. People use explosives to catch fish and other sea animals.
B. People catch fish and other sea animals by use explosives.
C. Fish and other sea animals are caught explosives used.
D. Fish and other sea animals are caught to use explosives.
3. The police caught the burglar climbing over the garden wall.
A. The police caught the burglar and they climbed over the garden wall.
B. The police caught the burglar who is climbing over the garden wall.
C. The police were catching the burglar who was climbing over the garden wall.
D. The burglar who was climbing over the garden wall was caught by the police.
TASK 2. Write a leaflet about the problems that Trang An – Ninh Binh may face and the
possible solutions to them.. IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS
TASK 1. Choose the word with a different way of pronunciation in the underlined part. Circle A, B, C or D. 1. A. helps B. provides C. documents D. texts 2. A. chemistry B. church C. cheese D. children 3. A fax B. facsimile C transfer D. spacious 4. A. heat B. nuclear C. feat D. clean
TASK 2. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, C, or D.
1. Joyce thanked us for _________ them to dinner and said that they wanted to have us over for dinner next week.