Đề kiểm tra học kì 1 Tiếng anh 12 năm 2023 có đáp án (Đề 45)

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Câu 1:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The older he grew, the more forgetful he became.

A. He grew older and more and more forgetful.
B. He became more forgetful and older.
C. As he grew older, he became more and more forgetful.
D. He grew older when he became more forgetful.
Câu 2:

People think that traffic congestion in the downtown area is due to the increasing number of private cars.

A. Traffic congestion in the downtown area is thought to result in the increasing number of private cars.
B. Traffic congestion in the downtown area is blamed for the increasing number of private cars.
C. The increasing number of private cars is attributed to traffic congestion in the downtown area.
D. The increasing number of private cars is thought to be responsible for traffic congestion in the downtown area.
Câu 3:

Right after the boy got out of his house, it started to rain heavily.

A. Hardly had it started to rain heavily when the boy got out of his house.
B. Not until it started to rain heavily did the boy got out of his house.
C. It had rained heavily before the boy got out of his house.
D. No sooner had the boy got out of his house than it started to rain heavily.
Câu 4:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response for each of the following exchanges.

- Mai: “We’d better take a taxi rather than a coach as we go in a group.”

- Tom: “            .”

A. It does make a difference to me.   
B. It is on the tip of my tongue.
C. You look the words right out of my mouth.      
D. I’m along with you on that one.
Câu 5:

- Linda: “I feel nervous. I’ve got an exam today.”

- Peter: “            .”

A. Cheer up! Things can’t be that bad!   
B. That’s great! Have a good time.
C. Good luck! Do your best.     
D. Poor you! That happens to me sometimes.
Câu 6:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

In the absence of adequate medical services, congestion and poor sanitation in big cities may cause health            .

A. demerits
B. hazards   
C. disadvantages 
D. dangers
Câu 7:

In the developing countries,          slums form both on the edges and within the largest cities.

A. thinly populated    
B. densely populated
C. heavily populous
D. most populous
Câu 8:

The monk insisted that the tourists           the temple until they had removed their shoes.

A. not enter
B. not to enter  
C. not entering
D. don’t enter
Câu 9:

On            other hand, there are people who choose to abandon their heritage culture and assimilate into         new culture of          majority.

A. the/0/a  
B. the/a/the  
C. the/the/the
D. a/the/the
Câu 10:

I don’t know why you insist          blaming           all your troubles.

A. on/for 
B. at/on  
C. in/for
D. over/for
Câu 11:

Their family were wealthy but they encouraged their children to work hard and take nothing           .

A. for sure
B. for granted 
C. for charge
D. for good
Câu 12:

As the plane was climb       into the sky, the ground was getting              away.

A. higher/a little further  
B. higher and higher/further and further
C. higher/far and far   
D. highest and highest/furthest and furthest
Câu 13:

When I met Walters about two years before his death he didn’t seem satisfied. He            no major book since he settled in Uganda.

A. has published
B. had published  
C. published
D. could have published
Câu 14:

In all social systems, there is a minority group which is looked         by others in that culture and kept           of mainstream society.

A. out of/down  
B. through/back
C. back on/up
D. down on/out
Câu 15:

As a teenager, he was uninterested in school – but became          in music, listening to a huge            of contemporary American music.

A. bored/amount   
B. absorbed/range
C. reckless/type
D. reluctant/diversity
Câu 16:

Georgia recertifies election results, confirming Biden’s victory, despite Trump’s            to formally concede.

A. continuing refusal    
B. continued refusal 
C. continuing refuse
D. continued refuse
Câu 17:

He             on his essay all day, but he            yet.

A. has been written/has not  
B. has written/has not finishing
C. is writing/has not been finishing
D. has been writing/has not finished
Câu 18:
It is hard to imagine life in modern society (21)             smartphones.

A. without

B. from
C. by
D. with
Câu 19:
Then, your (22) _____ information can be stored in folders or tagged with useful keywords.

A. performance

B. existence
C. importance
D. digital
Câu 20:
SoundHound is (23) _____ that enables users to quickly identify songs by (24) _____ the app and holding their phone in the air.

A. store

B. an app
C. shop
D. mall
Câu 21:
SoundHound is (23) _____ that enables users to quickly identify songs by (24) _____ the app and holding their phone in the air.

A. launching

B. finding
C. participating
D. thinking
Câu 22:
(25) _____ spectacular app is Lookout.

A. Difference

B. Others
C. Another
D. Other
Câu 23:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Without action, the impacts of climate change threaten to catastrophically damage our world.

A. ruinously
B. fatally
C. terribly
D. beneficially
Câu 24:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Until recently, many teachers and school officials turned a blind eye to bullying, believing that the students would eventually sort it out by themselves.

A. took no interest in

B. became attentive to
C. seemed ignorant of
D. paid no attention to
Câu 25:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Solar technology has also emerged for the clean and renewable production of hydrogen as an alternative energy source.

A. substitute
B. restricted
C. endless
D. marvelous
Câu 26:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

This is especially important in the age of globalization, where countries face a daunting challenge to preserve their own cultural identities.

A. encouraging
B. delighting
C. urging
D. intimidating
Câu 27:

Culture shock is basically caused by            .      

 

A. difficulties in using language   
B. being unable to make friends
C. being away from all that is familiar
D. feeling desperately homesick
Câu 28:

Which is NOT a symptom of culture shock?

A. Having fear of being cheated
B. Longing to go back home
C. Feeling to be an outsider
D. Longing to travel
Câu 29:

The first response a person tends to have when setting foot on a new land in     .

A. feeling frustrated     
B. having a sense of being abandoned
C. fearing to be cheated  
D. having a sense of losing something
Câu 30:

A home-coming trip will           .

A. draw you back to reality      
B. make you remember all the good things
C. help you solve the problems 
D. make you forget the troubles
Câu 31:

According to the passage, the degree of culture shock to which one feels varies

A. from country to country    
B. from person to person
C. in accordance with a person’s age  
D. in accordance with one’s nationality
Câu 32:

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.

A. advent
B. emerge
C. deplete
D. connect
Câu 33:

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.

A. sustainable
B. replenishment
C. geothermal
D. organically
Câu 34:

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.

A. assimilate
B. anonymous
C. addict
D. achieve
Câu 35:

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.

A. raised
B. released
C. increased
D. decreased
Câu 36:

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.

Some economists argue that new technology causes unemployment. Others feel that it allows more jobs to be created.

A. Arguing that new technology causes unemployment, other economists feel that it allows more jobs to be created.

B. Besides the argument that new technology causes unemployment, some economists feel that it allows more jobs to be created.
C. Some economists argue that new technology causes unemployment whereas others feel that it allows more jobs to be created.
D. Some economists argue that new technology causes unemployment, so others feel that it allows more jobs to be created.
Câu 37:

National Geographic is one of the most influential magazines in the world. It came into being in 1899.

A. In 1899, National Geographic became one of the most influential magazines in the world.
B. National Geographic is one of the most influential magazines coming into being in 1899.
C. National Geographic, one of the most influential magazines in the world, came into being in 1899.
D. National Geographic came into being as one of the most influential magazines in the world in 1899.