Đề thi Tiếng anh 12 Giữa kì 1 có đáp án (Đề 5)

By 2050, 70% of the population will live ___________.

The word "their" in paragraph 2 refers to ___________.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the shortages that cities will face in the 2050s?

Why will people have to use food and energy from the countryside around their cities?

As mentioned in the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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 sentences.

She just lives six doors away. This is very handy.

We have got a few minutes to wait for the train. Let’s have a cup of coffee.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.

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.

Patricia and Sandra are discussing environmental problems to prepare for their presentation.

Patricia: “One thing we could do is to convince everyone in the world to use less energy.”

Sandra: “_____________.”

Daniel has migrated to a major city. He is asking his friend, Anthony, for some information about the accommodation there.

Daniel: "Are there any flats to rent in the city center?" - Anthony: "_______________"

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.

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.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.

Nowadays, many young boys are computer game addicts.

The number of young people working on farms has decreased sharply.

Sue doesn't let her kids eat candy.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the questions.

Find out about computers before you buy one by reading everything up-to-date that you can get your hands on.

There is a chance tha the will not come and we may have to go without him.

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

Burning fossil fuels releases gases and chemicals into the air, _________ leads to air pollution.

____________ pollutants in the air cannot be seen with our naked eyes, we don’t realize the sources of the increasing pollution level.

It is recommended that the government ____ urbanization to maintain sustainable urban areas.

Tony was always in trouble with the police when he was young, but now he's a ________ married man.

I ordered a pizza and salad. ________ pizza was nice but ________ salad was disgusting.

Considered the greatest composer of all time, _____.

As in the West, the early stages of __________ were accompanied by harsh working and living conditions.

The holiday is also celebrated with small gifts for children and the distribution of food to _________ needy.

What this company needs is a ______ policy for investment in science and technology.

The company has just ____________ its plans for the coming year, including the opening of new offices in Paris.

In recent years, there has been a sharp rise _________ the number of people out of work.

Last summer, they met each other while they ________ in London.

John ___________ the key to his house and had to wait for long hours outside the house for his parents to return home.

The police have been searching _____ for the missing child for several days.

The recent floods are said to be caused by climate ________ in the northern hemisphere.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

In 2003, Le Thanh Thuy was diagnosed with bone cancer and doctors decided to amputate her leg to save her life.

If the students are overloaded with too much information in such a short period of time, they may switch off. Therefore, you should carefully consider what to give in your lecture.

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.

Julia has been cooking when the guests arrived. They came earlier than she had expected.

Some of the biggest cities are losing population because people go back to live in rural areas, which is known as urbanization.

The green move emerged in the 1960s and 1970s. Its growth was driven by popular and scientific concerns about local and global degradation of the physical environment.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

ONE OF AMERICA’S TOP GIVERS – WARREN BUFFETT

Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation

Net Worth: $88.8 billion

Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion

The legendary investor’s quest to give ____(46)____ more than 99% of his fortune continues. So far, he’s ____(47)____ more than $40 billion - much of it through annual gifts to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where it’s being put to work on poverty and healthcare initiatives in the U.S. and developing countries. He’s also given billions in stock to the four charities ____(48)____ by his three children and his late wife. “The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude,” Buffett said in 2010 when establishing The Giving Pledge - an ____(49)____ aimed at convincing the world’s billionaires to donate at least half their fortunes to charity - alongside the Gateses. “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness ____(50)____ our well-being would be enhanced.”

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

ONE OF AMERICA’S TOP GIVERS – WARREN BUFFETT

Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation

Net Worth: $88.8 billion

Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion

The legendary investor’s quest to give ____(46)____ more than 99% of his fortune continues. So far, he’s ____(47)____ more than $40 billion - much of it through annual gifts to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where it’s being put to work on poverty and healthcare initiatives in the U.S. and developing countries. He’s also given billions in stock to the four charities ____(48)____ by his three children and his late wife. “The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude,” Buffett said in 2010 when establishing The Giving Pledge - an ____(49)____ aimed at convincing the world’s billionaires to donate at least half their fortunes to charity - alongside the Gateses. “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness ____(50)____ our well-being would be enhanced.”

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

ONE OF AMERICA’S TOP GIVERS – WARREN BUFFETT

Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation

Net Worth: $88.8 billion

Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion

The legendary investor’s quest to give ____(46)____ more than 99% of his fortune continues. So far, he’s ____(47)____ more than $40 billion - much of it through annual gifts to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where it’s being put to work on poverty and healthcare initiatives in the U.S. and developing countries. He’s also given billions in stock to the four charities ____(48)____ by his three children and his late wife. “The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude,” Buffett said in 2010 when establishing The Giving Pledge - an ____(49)____ aimed at convincing the world’s billionaires to donate at least half their fortunes to charity - alongside the Gateses. “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness ____(50)____ our well-being would be enhanced.”

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

ONE OF AMERICA’S TOP GIVERS – WARREN BUFFETT

Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation

Net Worth: $88.8 billion

Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion

The legendary investor’s quest to give ____(46)____ more than 99% of his fortune continues. So far, he’s ____(47)____ more than $40 billion - much of it through annual gifts to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where it’s being put to work on poverty and healthcare initiatives in the U.S. and developing countries. He’s also given billions in stock to the four charities ____(48)____ by his three children and his late wife. “The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude,” Buffett said in 2010 when establishing The Giving Pledge - an ____(49)____ aimed at convincing the world’s billionaires to donate at least half their fortunes to charity - alongside the Gateses. “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness ____(50)____ our well-being would be enhanced.”

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

ONE OF AMERICA’S TOP GIVERS – WARREN BUFFETT

Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation

Net Worth: $88.8 billion

Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion

The legendary investor’s quest to give ____(46)____ more than 99% of his fortune continues. So far, he’s ____(47)____ more than $40 billion - much of it through annual gifts to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where it’s being put to work on poverty and healthcare initiatives in the U.S. and developing countries. He’s also given billions in stock to the four charities ____(48)____ by his three children and his late wife. “The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude,” Buffett said in 2010 when establishing The Giving Pledge - an ____(49)____ aimed at convincing the world’s billionaires to donate at least half their fortunes to charity - alongside the Gateses. “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness ____(50)____ our well-being would be enhanced.”

Urbanization in Viet Nam has ___________.

The number of urban residents in Vietnam today is __________ more than that in 1986.

The word “remarkable” is closest in meaning to __________.

It can be inferred from the passage that along with urban migration ______.

The responsibility of city authorities is ____________.

All of the following are benefits from the urban renewal project EXCEPT that __________.

The word “lag behind” is closest in meaning to __________.