- Đề thi giữa HKI tiếng Anh 12 - Đề số 4 (có lời g...

A Bad weather was approaching, so we started to look for a place to stay.

B Because the climate was so severe, we were worried about what we'd do at night.

C Seeing that the bad weather had set in, we decided to find somewhere to spend the night.

D The bad weather prevented us from driving any further.

A No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test.

B Although she didn‘t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it.

C Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn‘t pass it.

D She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily.

A The way Tom acts shows that he knows every thing.

B Tom doesn’t know every thing but he wants to appear he does.

C Tom knows every thing so he acts that way.

D Tom acts like that he knew every thing.

A We blame you for what happened.   

B You are not accused of what happened.

C What happened is not your fault.  

D You’re responsible for what happened.

A The heavy rain prevented the plane from landing.

B The heavy rain stopped the plane from taking off.

C The heavy rain made impossible for the plane to take off.

D It is impossible for the plane to take off in the heavy rain.

A are being taught   

B have been teaching

C will be teaching   

D are teaching

A Ø / the      

B The / Ø   

C The / the   

D Ø / Ø

A the better     

B better   

C the more    

D more

A why were his friends laughing      

B that why were his friends laughing

C why his friends were laughing         

D the reason why his friends laughing

A is thought to have been   

B is thought to be been

C thinks to have been  

D thinks to be

A at    

B in    

C on   

D by

A applications  

B applicable    

C applicants    

D applies

A household chores 

B responsibility

C happiness       

D employment

A take       

B give   

C made      

D done

A Secondary     

B Primary      

C Intermediate

D Tertiary

A turn from        

B turn down  

C turn away   

D turn against

A by chance  

B by myself     

C by far  

D by heart

A confused     

B closed     

C started    

D complicated

A healthy   

B respectful

C inadequate  

D smooth

A Geography

B Finance  

C Economics  

D Culture

A paid for    

B supported

C accumulated      

D resembled

A sent many tools to America   

B taught their skills to their offspring

C were accustomed to saving

D were good farmers

A Training workers who produce goods.

B Studying the culture history of the country

C Consuming what is produced

D Planting more of a crop than what is needed

A growth    

B resource 

C labour  

D capital

A factories   

B tractors    

C money   

D workers

A the success of production and trade

B the immigration

C efficient saving  

D the existence of manufacturing

A with

B are

C many

D in our large

A was

B that

C during

D the

A close

B rich

C handsome

D many people like him

A The history of railroads in the United States

B The major United States industrial centers

C The role of agriculture in the nineteenth century

D Factors that affected industrialization in the United States

A To emphasize the railroad's consumption of oil and coal

B To describe the complex structure of the railway system

C To explain the problems brought on by railway expansion

D To describe the difficulties involved in the distribution of raw materials

A sources    

B centers

C railroads           

D places

A Lower manufacturing costs

B Better distribution of goods

C More efficient transportation of natural resources

D A reduction in industrial jobs

A They lost some jobs because of mechanization

B They were unable to produce sufficient food for urban areas.

C They raised their productivity by using new machinery.     

D They sold food to European countries

A operated     

B hurried    

C constructed   

D owned

A they connected important industrial cities

B they were necessary to the industrialization process.

C they were expanded in a short time.

D they used relatively small quantities of natural resources.

A Railway workers

B Farmers   

C City dwellers 

D Europeans

A complain 

B exchange

C explain   

D arrange

A bus with air-conditioners   

B bus travels regularly between two places

C bus that travels overnight 

D bus which looks like a shuttle

A Of course    

B Yes, please  

C Yes, thanks 

D You’re welcome

A Of course, not for me      

B No. I can’t help you now.

C No, those aren’t mine  

D No, I can manage them myself.