Bộ đề kiểm tra định kỳ học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 - Năm học 2015-2016

Kiểm Tra Học Kỳ I Tiếng Anh 11 ~ Trang 1

THPT GÌ ĐÓ MÀY? KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KỲ - NĂM HỌC 2015-2016 TỔ ANH VĂN BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - MÔN ANH VĂN 11 ~ ĐỀ SỐ 647

December ......., 2015 Thời Gian: 45 phút - không kể thời gian giao đề Điểm

I. READING 1. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question. (1.0p) In Vietnam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan. First, every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestors. After that, to create an air of prosperity, wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year, people are kept busy cooking traditional foods, buying gifts, and making other preparations. Such traditional foods as Banh chung, dried watermelon seeds, tea, dried sausages, fruit (fresh and candied), ornamental plants and flowers are prepared or made some days before. Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming. On the New Year's days, only good comments and wishes can be expressed. Children receive their li xi (or red envelopes with lucky money inside). People make a visit to family members, neighbours, and close friends. And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days. Clearly enough, games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week. Varying traditional specialties including wrestling, buffalo fighting, dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions. 01. Why are red and yellow flowers popular in the house decoration at Tet?

A. Because they represent good luck. B. Because they make the house look comfortable to be in. C. Because they are attractive and cheap. D. Because they are friendly and pleasant: 02. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT usually eaten during Tet?

A. beef stew B. sausages C. watermelon D. candied plants 03. Before Tet, people usually ..............

A. are very busy with the preparations B. have great excitement and fun C. rebuild their ancestral graves D. spend time on traveling 04. On the New Year's days, ............

A. everybody receives their 'lucky money' B. only good comments can be made C. houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers D. people are busy cooking traditional foods II. STRESS. Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others. (0.5p) 05. A. affair B. number C. figure D. floppy 06. A. available B. interesting C. embarrassing D. agrarian III. VOVABULARY AND GRAMMAR. Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence below. (3.0p) 07. I don’t think ........likes the novel. It’s so boring.

A. someone B. no one C. anyone D. everyone 08. ........2015 the world’s population is predicted to be over 7 billion.

A. In B. During C. Since D. By 09. One cause of population explosion is people’s being unaware of the problems of ........

A. overpopulation B. population C. overpopulating D. popularity 10. I can’t come to the next meeting. Please ........for my absence.

A. care B. thank C. wait D. apologize 11. Our teacher ........an amused twinkle in his eyes. Look at him over there.

A. had B. is having C. has had D. has 12. The aim of the competition is ........the spirit of learning English among students.

A. to encourage B. to suggest C. to stimulate D. excite 13. ........the cartoon several times, he didn’t want to see it once again.

A. Having watched B. Be watched C. Watching D. To have watched 14. Great ........is found everywhere everywhere on the days before Tet.

A. excitedly B. excited C. exciting D. excitement 15. Hoa: ~ Have you made any preparation for Tet? * Nam: ~ ........

A. Yes, I hope for it. B. I’ve passed it C. Not yet. So busy D. So do I 16. I’ll lend you this music CD if I ........it before you go on holiday.

A. finish B. finished C. will finish D. had finished 17. We all ........the boy on having won the English Competition.

A. congratulated B. greeted C. welcomed D. insisted 18. Children always …