Đề thi giữa HK1 Tiếng Anh 11 - Đề số 2

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

Choose the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

Choose the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

Liz: I think you should eat more vegetables and less meat. – Alan: _________.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

John didn’t buy the computer game. It costs_________ money.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

If you have a lot of homework, you can feel _________.

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George: My parents didn’t allow me to buy the most fashionable dress in that store. – Gina: _________

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

There are some things that parents should be aware of, but there are other things that a child and their friends can keep ________.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

_____ others ______ in your daily interactions is a good way to let them know that you care about them.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

The city center has been ________ for over 20 years, so the government needs to build more parks for the citizens to feel less stressed.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

They________ a lot of trees around their houses, so their neighborhood looks greener now.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

The global demand ________ biofuels is estimated to climb up to 45 billion liters in the period of 2020 – 2030.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

The deforestation has been on the ______ since 1980s thanks to the effective control from governments worldwide.

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

The temple is just a short _________ from our accommodation.

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The Secretary General ________ for ASEAN in international meetings.

Choose the options that best complete the passage.

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER

The family often comes first. However, many young individuals choose to hang out with their friends over their family because their friends seem to (1) ________ them better. Teenagers normally prefer to stay home when it's time to go to visit their grandparents. But do they really miss out?

Children's development is greatly influenced by the people they live with. Living with your extended family has several (2) ________ . They typically receive a lot of affection and care. Grandparents usually have more time to spend reading and playing with grandchildren. They are not always as busy and (3) ________ as many parents are because most grandparents are retired. Besides, grandparents are patient and have learned how to solve common problems that children and young people have because grandparents have more life (4) ________ Through their elders' memories, children can learn about the past. Some

teenagers even prefer their grandparents to their parents. Young people can keep in touch with their distant grandparents by phone, email or letter. Grandparents love their grandchildren, so they will be happy to (5) ________ a phone call from their grandkids.

Choose the options that best complete the passage.

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER

The family often comes first. However, many young individuals choose to hang out with their friends over their family because their friends seem to (1) ________ them better. Teenagers normally prefer to stay home when it's time to go to visit their grandparents. But do they really miss out?

Children's development is greatly influenced by the people they live with. Living with your extended family has several (2) ________ . They typically receive a lot of affection and care. Grandparents usually have more time to spend reading and playing with grandchildren. They are not always as busy and (3) ________ as many parents are because most grandparents are retired. Besides, grandparents are patient and have learned how to solve common problems that children and young people have because grandparents have more life (4) ________ Through their elders' memories, children can learn about the past. Some

teenagers even prefer their grandparents to their parents. Young people can keep in touch with their distant grandparents by phone, email or letter. Grandparents love their grandchildren, so they will be happy to (5) ________ a phone call from their grandkids.

Choose the options that best complete the passage.

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER

The family often comes first. However, many young individuals choose to hang out with their friends over their family because their friends seem to (1) ________ them better. Teenagers normally prefer to stay home when it's time to go to visit their grandparents. But do they really miss out?

Children's development is greatly influenced by the people they live with. Living with your extended family has several (2) ________ . They typically receive a lot of affection and care. Grandparents usually have more time to spend reading and playing with grandchildren. They are not always as busy and (3) ________ as many parents are because most grandparents are retired. Besides, grandparents are patient and have learned how to solve common problems that children and young people have because grandparents have more life (4) ________ Through their elders' memories, children can learn about the past. Some

teenagers even prefer their grandparents to their parents. Young people can keep in touch with their distant grandparents by phone, email or letter. Grandparents love their grandchildren, so they will be happy to (5) ________ a phone call from their grandkids.

Choose the options that best complete the passage.

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER

The family often comes first. However, many young individuals choose to hang out with their friends over their family because their friends seem to (1) ________ them better. Teenagers normally prefer to stay home when it's time to go to visit their grandparents. But do they really miss out?

Children's development is greatly influenced by the people they live with. Living with your extended family has several (2) ________ . They typically receive a lot of affection and care. Grandparents usually have more time to spend reading and playing with grandchildren. They are not always as busy and (3) ________ as many parents are because most grandparents are retired. Besides, grandparents are patient and have learned how to solve common problems that children and young people have because grandparents have more life (4) ________ Through their elders' memories, children can learn about the past. Some

teenagers even prefer their grandparents to their parents. Young people can keep in touch with their distant grandparents by phone, email or letter. Grandparents love their grandchildren, so they will be happy to (5) ________ a phone call from their grandkids.

Choose the options that best complete the passage.

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER

The family often comes first. However, many young individuals choose to hang out with their friends over their family because their friends seem to (1) ________ them better. Teenagers normally prefer to stay home when it's time to go to visit their grandparents. But do they really miss out?

Children's development is greatly influenced by the people they live with. Living with your extended family has several (2) ________ . They typically receive a lot of affection and care. Grandparents usually have more time to spend reading and playing with grandchildren. They are not always as busy and (3) ________ as many parents are because most grandparents are retired. Besides, grandparents are patient and have learned how to solve common problems that children and young people have because grandparents have more life (4) ________ Through their elders' memories, children can learn about the past. Some

teenagers even prefer their grandparents to their parents. Young people can keep in touch with their distant grandparents by phone, email or letter. Grandparents love their grandchildren, so they will be happy to (5) ________ a phone call from their grandkids.

Read the passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best option for each of the questions.

Nowadays big cities are becoming more and more populated because of people's tendency of living in big cities. Even though it has many advantages like job opportunities, higher living standard and modern lifestyles, living in a big city may have many drawbacks.

Urban centers are filled with motorized transport and other sources of pollutants like waste from a large number of people and factories in the suburbs. The urban centers have very few or even totally missing green spaces with higher amount of pollution. Gradually, the citizens who have experienced pollution every day suffer from various diseases like lung cancers, asthma and bronchitis.

Another disadvantage of living in a city is traffic congestion. Every day, many people have to struggle with traffic jams, so they are sometimes late for work or stuck on the roads for over fifteen minutes. In addition, too many vehicles on the street during rush hours are one of the causes of traffic accidents.

It is undeniable that the cost of living in big cities is much higher than that in the countryside. The impact of this can result in the high costs of the public services, such as healthcare, food and education. It is difficult for the poor and workers to live in big cities with low wages. They seem to struggle with the fast changes in the prices of basic necessities and public services like hospitals and schools.

In conclusion, the more people live in a city, the more social issues they have to deal with. It is urgent that local governments find effective solutions to make sure a healthy living environment for their citizens.

What does the passage mainly discuss?

Read the passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best option for each of the questions.

Nowadays big cities are becoming more and more populated because of people's tendency of living in big cities. Even though it has many advantages like job opportunities, higher living standard and modern lifestyles, living in a big city may have many drawbacks.

Urban centers are filled with motorized transport and other sources of pollutants like waste from a large number of people and factories in the suburbs. The urban centers have very few or even totally missing green spaces with higher amount of pollution. Gradually, the citizens who have experienced pollution every day suffer from various diseases like lung cancers, asthma and bronchitis.

Another disadvantage of living in a city is traffic congestion. Every day, many people have to struggle with traffic jams, so they are sometimes late for work or stuck on the roads for over fifteen minutes. In addition, too many vehicles on the street during rush hours are one of the causes of traffic accidents.

It is undeniable that the cost of living in big cities is much higher than that in the countryside. The impact of this can result in the high costs of the public services, such as healthcare, food and education. It is difficult for the poor and workers to live in big cities with low wages. They seem to struggle with the fast changes in the prices of basic necessities and public services like hospitals and schools.

In conclusion, the more people live in a city, the more social issues they have to deal with. It is urgent that local governments find effective solutions to make sure a healthy living environment for their citizens.

Why are lung cancers, asthma and bronchitis mentioned in the second paragraph?

Read the passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best option for each of the questions.

Nowadays big cities are becoming more and more populated because of people's tendency of living in big cities. Even though it has many advantages like job opportunities, higher living standard and modern lifestyles, living in a big city may have many drawbacks.

Urban centers are filled with motorized transport and other sources of pollutants like waste from a large number of people and factories in the suburbs. The urban centers have very few or even totally missing green spaces with higher amount of pollution. Gradually, the citizens who have experienced pollution every day suffer from various diseases like lung cancers, asthma and bronchitis.

Another disadvantage of living in a city is traffic congestion. Every day, many people have to struggle with traffic jams, so they are sometimes late for work or stuck on the roads for over fifteen minutes. In addition, too many vehicles on the street during rush hours are one of the causes of traffic accidents.

It is undeniable that the cost of living in big cities is much higher than that in the countryside. The impact of this can result in the high costs of the public services, such as healthcare, food and education. It is difficult for the poor and workers to live in big cities with low wages. They seem to struggle with the fast changes in the prices of basic necessities and public services like hospitals and schools.

In conclusion, the more people live in a city, the more social issues they have to deal with. It is urgent that local governments find effective solutions to make sure a healthy living environment for their citizens.

Why is it difficult for the poor to live in big cities?

Read the passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best option for each of the questions.

Nowadays big cities are becoming more and more populated because of people's tendency of living in big cities. Even though it has many advantages like job opportunities, higher living standard and modern lifestyles, living in a big city may have many drawbacks.

Urban centers are filled with motorized transport and other sources of pollutants like waste from a large number of people and factories in the suburbs. The urban centers have very few or even totally missing green spaces with higher amount of pollution. Gradually, the citizens who have experienced pollution every day suffer from various diseases like lung cancers, asthma and bronchitis.

Another disadvantage of living in a city is traffic congestion. Every day, many people have to struggle with traffic jams, so they are sometimes late for work or stuck on the roads for over fifteen minutes. In addition, too many vehicles on the street during rush hours are one of the causes of traffic accidents.

It is undeniable that the cost of living in big cities is much higher than that in the countryside. The impact of this can result in the high costs of the public services, such as healthcare, food and education. It is difficult for the poor and workers to live in big cities with low wages. They seem to struggle with the fast changes in the prices of basic necessities and public services like hospitals and schools.

In conclusion, the more people live in a city, the more social issues they have to deal with. It is urgent that local governments find effective solutions to make sure a healthy living environment for their citizens.

What does "this" in the fourth paragraph refer to?

Read the passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best option for each of the questions.

Nowadays big cities are becoming more and more populated because of people's tendency of living in big cities. Even though it has many advantages like job opportunities, higher living standard and modern lifestyles, living in a big city may have many drawbacks.

Urban centers are filled with motorized transport and other sources of pollutants like waste from a large number of people and factories in the suburbs. The urban centers have very few or even totally missing green spaces with higher amount of pollution. Gradually, the citizens who have experienced pollution every day suffer from various diseases like lung cancers, asthma and bronchitis.

Another disadvantage of living in a city is traffic congestion. Every day, many people have to struggle with traffic jams, so they are sometimes late for work or stuck on the roads for over fifteen minutes. In addition, too many vehicles on the street during rush hours are one of the causes of traffic accidents.

It is undeniable that the cost of living in big cities is much higher than that in the countryside. The impact of this can result in the high costs of the public services, such as healthcare, food and education. It is difficult for the poor and workers to live in big cities with low wages. They seem to struggle with the fast changes in the prices of basic necessities and public services like hospitals and schools.

In conclusion, the more people live in a city, the more social issues they have to deal with. It is urgent that local governments find effective solutions to make sure a healthy living environment for their citizens.

Which statement is NOT TRUE according to the passage?