Đề thi học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh 12

1/A. destroyed	B. damaged	C. endangered	D. provided
2/A. extinction	B. primary	C. animal	D. classify
3/A. construction B. commercial	C. climate	D. protect
4/ A. rhinoceros	B. hunger	C. hunt	D. hydrogen
5/ A. scholarship B. cheer C. cheat D. chess
6/It isn’t cold outside. You _______ wear a coat.
	A. mustn’t	B. needn’t	C. can	D. must
7/I prefer tennis _______ badminton.
	A. above	B. over	C. than	D. to
8/This might give _______ species a chance to survive and develop.
	A. danger	B. dangerous	C. endangered	D. dangerously
9/Pollution is one of the main _______ of species extinction.
	A. abilities	B. causes	C. reasons	D. results
10/College students benefit _______ lectures given by professors.
	A. about	B. by	C. from	D. with
11/They establish wildlife reserves _______ the species can survive and develop.
	A. because of	B. such as	C. in order to	D. so that
12/A girl _______ answered the phone told me you were out.
	A. who	B. what	C. whose	D. whom
13/______ books tell stories from the author’s imagination.
	A. Comic	B. Biography	C. Science	D. Fiction
14/The boy was able to learn English, _______ he is very lazy.
	A. however	B. therefore	C. so	D. but
15/People who live in or near endangered animals’habitats _______ wildlife product for their livelihood.
A. take care of	B. rely on	C. pay attention to	D. think of
16/A : Would you like something to eat? -B : No, thank you, I ____ lunch
A. had already had	B. have just had	C. recently have	D. had
17/The concert was cancelled, ________ we went to a nightclub instead.
A. however	B. so	C. but	D. although
17/You _______ take your umbrella along with you today. It _______ rain later on this afternoon.
A. should / might B. needn't / will C. will / must D. ought to / mustn't
19/Those letters ________ now. You can do the typing later.
A. need typing 	 B. needn't be typed 	C. need to type 	D. needn't typing
20/I must say that you have done very well. _____, you should be aware that you still have a lot of thing to learn.
	A. Therefore 	B. So 	C. But 	D. However
21/We __________open the lion's cage. It is contrary to Zoo regulations. 
	A. mustn't	B. should	C. needn't 	D. must
22/The picnic __________because Peter has just had a traffic accident.
A. will have cancelled B. will be cancelled 
C. will cancel D. will be canceling
23. We had a wonderful holiday __________the bad weather.
	A. because of	B. despite	C. though	D. because
24/“__________you hand those books, please?" "Sure. Here they are."
	A. Could 	B. Should 	C. May	D. Must
25/Peter: "Be careful!” - Marry: "__________."
	A. I will 	B. Thank you. 	C. What a pity!	D. Yes, I am
26/The crowd are becoming __________ excited. 
 A. less and least 	B. less and most 	C. more and more 	D. more and most
27/The Sears Tower is _______ building in Chicago.
a. taller 	b. the more tall 	c. the tallest 	d. taller and taller
28/ _______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
a. The harder / the better 	b. The more / the much
c. The hardest / the best 	d. The more hard / the more good,
29/The average woman earns__________ the average man.
	A. the same as 	B. as same as 	C. the same with 	D. as the same as
30/This broken window ought to repaired tonight. 
31/Take an umbrella with you when you go out. It must rain later. 
32/People do not know much about the need to protect rare and dangerous animals. 
33/ Women's natural roles was believed to be as mothers and wives.
READING
Throughout (33)_______ the history of human civilization, deep-seated cultural beliefs allowed women only limited roles in society. Many people believed that women's (34)_______ roles were as mothers and wives. These people considered women to be (35)_______ suited for childbearing and homemaking rather than for involvement in the public life of business or politics. Widespread doubt about women's intellectual ability led most societies to deny education, employment and many legal and political rights to women. It was men (36)_______ controlled most positions of employment and power in society. 
The struggle (37)_______ women's rights- the rights that established the same social, (38)_______, and political status for women as for men-began in the 18th century during a period known as the Age of Enlightenment. During this period, political philosophers in Europe began to argue that all individuals, male or female, were born with natural rights that made them free and equal. These pioneer thinkers advocated that women should not (35)_______ against on the basis of their sex. 
33/A. much of 	B. many of 	C. much 	D. most
34/A. nature 	B. natural 	C. naturally 	D. naturalist
35/A. well 	B. good 	C. better 	D. the most
36/A. which 	B. who 	C. whom 	D. they
37/A. against 	B. of 	C. about 	D. for
38/A. economic 	B. economical 	C. economically 	D. economy
39/A. discriminate 	B. be discriminating 	C. be discriminated 	D. to discriminate
WRITING
Possibly it will rain this evening.
It.
You must clean this machine every time you use it.
This machine..
The news didn't surprise me.-> I..
Could you look after the baby when I am cooking?
Please take..
1/A. collaboration B. possibility	C. technological D. probability 
2/A. environment	B. impossible	C. variety	D. valuable	
3/A. risky	B. conserve	C. liquid	D. forest
4/A. government	B. borrowing	C. attraction	D. visitor
5/A. college	B. nation 	C. hospital	D. volunteer 
6/__________, American and Asian people have very different ideas about love and marriage. 
A. Traditionalists 	B. Tradition 	C. Traditional 	D. Traditionally
7/The primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction and commercial exploitation. 
A. main 	B. big 	C. natural 	D. common
8/Many plant and animal species around the world are now threatened __________ extinction. 
A. in 	B. of 	C. for 	D. with
9/Plants and animals are responsible__________ a variety of useful medications. 
A. for 	B. to 	C. at 	D. on
10/While feeding, the birds are__________ to predators. 
A. popular 	B. dangerous 	C. vulnerable 	D. protective
11/The forest provides a(n) __________ for hundreds of species of plants and animals. 
A. ecosystem 	B. biodiversity 	C. environment 	D. habitat
12/Look at the lovely boy! He really resembles his father. 
A. look after 	B. take after 	C. look at 	D. take off
13/The water was cold, __________ I didn't go swimming. 
A. and 	B. but 	C. or 	D. so
14/Don't make too much noise, you__________ wake the baby up. 
A. may 	B. must 	C. should 	D. need
15/You __________ wash those tomatoes because they have already been washed. 
A. needn't 	B. mustn't 	C. shouldn't 	D. can't
16/I am very happy because my birthday is coming__________.
A. close and close 	B. more close and close	
C. closer and closer 	D. more closer
17/Could you __________ my bag while I go to the toilet?
A. take after 	B. look after 	C. look at 	D. hold up
18/I have been waiting __________ you for a long time. 
A. to 	B. about 	C. for 	D. in
19/The application __________form before 5th May, 2013. 
A. must submit 	B. must be submitted 
C. must have submitted D. must be submitting
20/She is not really friendly. She does not get on well__________ her classmates. 
	A. from 	B. to 	C. for 	D. with
21/By the time I return to my country, I __________away from home for three years. 
	A. would be 	B. will have been 	C. will be 	D. have been
22/There are seven players in a water polo team, six swimmers and a _______
	A. striker	B. goalie	C. defender	D. midfielder
23/. Remember to take _______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house. 
	A. off	B. after	C. up	D. in
24/I can't find my book anywhere. I ______ have left it on the train. I am not sure.
	A. must	B. should	C. might	D. needn't
25/You must keep it a secret. You _____ tell anybody else. 
	A. mustn't	B. might not	C. don't have to	D. needn't
26/I’ll lend you the money and you ________ pay me back till next month. 
	A. needn’t	B. mustn’t	C. need	D. must
27/The museum is open to everybody. It ________ between 9 am and 5 pm. 
	A. visits	B. visited 	C. can visit 	D. can be visited
28/He picked ______ the book and turned page after page. 
	A. away	B. up	C. in	D. on
29/Animals lose their habitats because of ________ and polluted environment. 
	A. thirst 	B. climate	C. starvation 	D. deforestation
30/If you enjoy reading stories about love affairs, a _______ is the right book for you. 
	A. romance	B. thriller	C. cartoon	D. novel
31/Tom. "Could we go out for dinner?"-Mary. " __________________."
A. Yes, I love it. 	B. Yes, I could. 	C. Nice to hear that. 	D. Of course, I could.
32/-Tom:" __________________"-Lan. "They are very friendly and honest."
A. How are they? 	B. How are they like? 	C. What do they like?" 	D. What are they like?
33/The warmer the weather is, the more good I feel. 
34/You can look for the new words in the dictionary
35/Do you mind to give me a hand to carry the heavy bags?
The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants: the African elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized as larger ears. The African elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9 feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant. 
36/. What is the topic of the passage? 
A. African elephant B. Indian elephant	C. Elephants	D. Elephants’ trunks 
37. How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth? 
A. 70 pounds 	B. 200 pounds	C. 300 pounds	D. 1,200 pounds
38. According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities EXCEPT?
A. Bathing 	B. communicating 	C. Sleeping	D. Drinking
39. Which kind of elephant is the largest?
A. The Indian elephant	B. the African elephant	
C. the Asian elephant 	D. the Indian and Asian elephant
40. An Indian elephant has _______ than an African elephant. 
A. a longer tail	B. a stronger trunk 	C. smaller ears 	D. bigger teeth