Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng lần 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Mã đề 101 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Trường THPT Thuận Thành số 1

Nội dung text: Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng lần 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Mã đề 101 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Trường THPT Thuận Thành số 1

1. SỞ GD – ĐT BẮC NINH ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG LẦN 2 TRƯỜNG THPT THUẬN THÀNH SỐ 1 NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn: Tiếng Anh 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; (50 câu trắc nghiệm) Mã đề thi 101 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: 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. A well-known fast food chain recently published a full-page advertisement announcing that they were (1) a new item to their menu – a 'Left-Handed Burger', created specifically for their left-handed customers. (2) to the advertisement, the dimensions of the new burger were identical to those of the original burger, as were the ingredients. The difference was that the ingredients had been rotated by 180 degrees to (3) left-handed people to handle the burger without difficulty. The following day, April 2nd, the fast food store confessed that the story had been (4) as an April Fool's trick and the left-handed burger didn't exist. Nevertheless, restaurants reported that they had been visited by several thousand customers requesting the new burger. Simultaneously, there were many other concerned customers who insist that staff served them (5) their own right-handed version. It just goes to show how readily people can be deceived, even on April Fool’s Day. 1. A. introduced B. introducing C. introduce D. to introduce 2. A. Besides B. Additionally C. Next D. According 3. A. enlist B. endure C. enable D. enrich 4. A. figured B. done C. invented D. made 5. A. in B. on C. with D. out Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 6. Peter: “This shirt is much more expensive than it should be. I could have bought it with half the price.” Mike: “___!” A. The cheese B. Hard cheese C. Real cheese D. Big cheese 7. Son: “Why don’t we buy a new car, Dad? This one is too old to go out with my friends.” Dad: “___. We don’t have much money.” A. You’re right. B. I have to think it up. C. It’s out of the question now. D. That’s a great idea. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 8. A. incredible B. penalty C. expedition D. determine 9. A. hires B. leaves C. brings D. coughs Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Early peoples had no need of engineering works to supply their water. Hunters and nomads camped near natural sources of fresh water, and populations were so sparse that pollution of the water supply was not a serious problem. After community life developed and agricultural villages became urban centers, the problem of supplying water became important for inhabitants of a city and irrigation of the farms surrounding. Irrigation works were known in prehistoric times, and before 2000 BC the rulers of Babylonia and Egypt constructed systems of dams and canals to impound the flood waters of the Euphrates and Nile rivers, controlling floods and providing irrigation water throughout the dry season. Such irrigation canals also supplied water for domestic purposes. The first people to consider the sanitation of their water supply were the ancient Romans, who constructed a vast system of aqueducts to bring the clean waters of the Apennine Mountains into the city and built basins and filters along these mains to ensure the clarity of the water. The construction of such extensive systems declined when the Roman Empire disintegrated, and for several centuries local springs and wells formed the main source of domestic and industrial water. The invention of the force pump in England in the middle of the 16th century greatly extended the possibilities of development of water-supply systems. In London, the first pumping waterworks was completed in 1562; it pumped river water to a reservoir about 37m above the level of the River Thames and from the reservoir the water was
2. 20. Which of the following would be the best title for the reading? A. Cola is the World’s Most Popular Soft Drink B. The Invention and History of Coca–Cola C. John Pemberton created Coca–Cola. D. The Temperance Movement and Coke’s success 21. In paragraph 3, the word “outlawed” is closest in meaning to ___. A. made illegal B. made legal C. taken to court D. allowed 22. All of the followings are true of Pemberton EXCEPT that ___. A. he combined the coca leaf and cola nut to make “French wine” B. he made “French wine of Coca” from the cola nut C. he made “French wine of Coca” from the coca leaf D. he produced stimulating alcohol from coca leaves and cola nuts 23. In paragraph 3, the word “caught on” is closest in meaning to ___. A. became successful B. became popular C. became important D. became legal 24. Which of the following is responsible for Coke’s additional success? A. Its attracting name B. Pemberton’s good business sense C. The temperance movement D. Coca–Cola’s great taste 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. 25. It is the job interview that you should be prepared to mention a salary range. A. to mention B. salary range C. the job interview D. should be 26. Peacocks are among the most exotic birds in nature; its long tail feathers fan out to reveal a profusion of vivid colors. A. fan out B. its C. most exotic D. among 27. Physics and mental exercise has been found to be beneficial to our brains, but scientists have now found it could also improve the learning ability of our children. A. it B. Physics C. learning ability D. has been Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentences that combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. 28. The 2022 FIFA World Cup is an important competition in international football. Almost everyone around the world is looking forward to it. A. The 2022 FIFA World Cup is too important a competition in international football that almost everyone around the world to look forward to it. B. The 2022 FIFA World Cup is such important competition in international football that almost everyone around the world is looking forward to it. C. So important is the 2022 FIFA World Cup competition in international football that almost everyone around the world is looking forward to. D. The 2022 FIFA World Cup is so important a competition in international football that almost everyone around the world is looking forward to it. 29. He was overconfident. Therefore, he ruined our plan completely. A. He was overconfident, which ruined our plan completely. B. It was his overconfidence ruined our plan completely. C. That he was overconfidence ruined our plan completely. D. It was because his overconfidence that ruined our plan completely. 30. It was a kind of accident. Nobody was really to blame for it. A. It was a kind of accident for whom was really to blame it. B. It was a kind of accident for which nobody was really to blame it. C. It was a kind of accident, which nobody was really to blame for. D. It was a kind of accident for which nobody was really to blame. 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. 31. No one without a good knowledge of English has much chance of succeeding in international finance. A. If you want to go into international finance, it would be a good idea to learn English. B. Ability in English is almost essential to success in the field of global finance. C. Even an exceptional knowledge of English is not enough to assure success in international finance. D. Without a good knowledge of English and international finance, you are a nobody. 32. The likelihood of suffering a heart attack rises as one becomes increasingly obese.