Đề kiểm tra giữa HK1 Tiếng Anh 12

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Đề kiểm tra giữa HK1 Tiếng Anh 12TRƯỜNG THPT TRẦN VĂN THỜI KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 TỔ: NGOẠI NGỮ MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian: 45 phútĐÁP ÁN: Mark(s) The teacher’s comments Full name: …………………………… Class: ………Read the passage carefully and then answer the questions below. (2.0 ms) In many countries, it is customary for the bride to wear a white dress as a symbol of purity. In traditionalJapanese wedding ceremonies, the bride wears a white kimono. The tradition of wearing a special white dress onlyfor the wedding ceremony started around 150 years ago. Before that, most women could not afford to buy a dressthat they would only wear once. In different countries, colors other than white are worn by the bride or used as part of the wedding ceremony. Incertain Asian countries and in the Middle East, red and orange are considered symbols of joy and happiness. InChinese cultures, wedding invitations are usually red and gold as these are colors symbolic of wealth and happiness.Wedding guests give gifts of money to the newlyweds in small red envelopes. Not all cultures, though, considermoney a suitable gift. In many Western countries, especially the U.K, wedding guests give the bride and groomhousehold items that they may need for their new home. In many cultures, couples exchange rings, usually made of gold or silver, during the marriage ceremony. Thecircular shape of the ring is symbolic of the couple’s eternal union. In Brazil, it is traditional to have the ringsengraved, with the bride’s name on the groom’s ring, and vice versa. Many wedding customs that originated in one part of the world have been incorporated into marriage ceremoniesin other countries. Today, couples can choose from many of the world’s traditional customs to create their ownspecial ceremony.1. What does the white dress symbolize? It symbolizes the purity.2. How old is the tradition of wearing a special white dress only for the wedding ceremony? It is 150 years old.3. In which country do the wedding guests give the bride and groom money? In China.4. In the U.K, what do the bride and groom often receive from their guests? They often receive household items from their guests.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printedbefore it. (3.0 ms)5. “I’m sorry I didn’t tell you the truth yesterday,” Colin said to his parents. Colin apologized to his parents for not telling them the truth the day before / the previous day.6. “Would you mind repeating the question, John?” The teacher said. The teacher asked John to repeat the question.7. “Don’t make noise while I am working,” the father said to his children. The father told his children not to make noise while he was working.8. It is five years since I started studying Chinese. I have studied Chinese for five years.9. “My son hasn’t visited me for a month,” Mrs Brown said to me. Mrs Brown told me (that) her son hadn’t visited her for a month.10. “How do you go to work?” my boss asked me. My boss wanted to know how I went to work.Đề kiểm tra giữa học kì 1- Môn Tiếng Anh 12 Trang 1/2 – Đề 1Choose one word whose underlined bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. (0.5 m)11. A. determined B. developed C. obliged D. loved12. A. parents B. photographs C. teachers D. booksChoose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting. (1.0 m)13. Caroline refused taking the job given to her because the salary was not good. A B C D14. Cheaper personal computers are being producing by manufacturers throughout the world. A B C D15. As soon as it stopped to rain, the sun began to shine brightly. A B C D16. They plan to attend the convention next month, and so am I. A B C DChoose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. (3.5 ms)17. Yesterday I met your brother, ______ had taken us to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New Yorkbefore. A. who B. whose C. whom D. that18. If I had the map now, I ______ a short-cut across the desert. A. could have taken B. take C. can take D. could take19. Pat: Would you like something to eat? Kathy: ______. Im not hungry now. A. Yes, it is B. No, thanks ...