ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN THI GIỮA KÌ 2 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 11

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. archaeology B. achievement C. scholar D. technique

2. A. rubbish B. culture C. truly D. club
3. A. cheerful B. challenge C. chorus D. check
4. A. enhance B. exam C. edit D. event
5. A. human B. luxury C. monument D. numerous
6. A. . scholar B. achievement C. archaeology D. technique
7. A. apology B. apply C. academic D. achieve
8. A. credit B. college C. respective D. degree
9. A. celebrate B. confidence C. convince D. become
10. A. problem B. effort C. attention D. request
11. A. tasks B. instructions C. characteristics D. attracts
12. A. succeed B. function C. summer D. hungry
13. A. carriage B. encourage C. gratitude D. teenager
14. A. within B. together C. Northern D. cathedral
15. A. honest B. horrible C. humorous D. hilarious
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
1. ______ for twelve hours, I felt marvelous.
a. Having slept b. Have slept c. Having been slept d. Have been slept
2. By the time their baby arrives, the Johnson hope ______ painting and decorating the new nursery.
a. having finished b. to have finished c. having been finished d. to have been finished
3. She's angry about ______ to the farewell party last night.
a. not having invited b. not to have invited c. not having been invited d. not to have
been invited
4. We decided not to travel, ______ the terrible weather forecast.
a. having heard b. to have heard c. having been heard d. to have been heard
5. I'd love ______ to the party, but it was impossible.
a. having gone b. to have gone b. having been gone d. to have been gone
6. I don't recall ______ him at the conference.
a. having seen b. to have seen c. having been seen d. to have been seen
7. ______ in dark colors, the room needed some bright lights.
a. Having painted b. To have painted c. Having been painted d. To have been painted
8. They now regret ______ their son by providing too many material possessions.
a. having spoiled b. to have spoiled c. having been spoiled d. to have been spoiled

9. Will he ………….. his study at a college or university or go to a vocational school?

A. continue B. pursue C. complete D. graduate

10. The man is writing a letter to ………….. information about a tour guide training course.

A. push B. force C. request D. demand

11. The woman would like to give me some advice on.........................................to prepare for my
university entrance exam next year.
A. who B. how C. when D. where

12. Some people prefer to.....................................into a vocational course or find a job after
graduation.

A. have B. take C. look D. get

13. Do students study subjects they are interested in or the …………. related to higher education?

A. one B. ones C. thing D. things

14. Harry’s parents are very ……………. of him because he won the first prize in the running competition.

A. happy B. pleased C. jealous D. proud

15. What program or training for that job does the course he told you....................................................?
A. offer B. apply C. enroll D. encourage

16. They spend more time...............................actual work opportunities that prepare them
for their future jobs.

A. explore B. to explore C. exploring D. explored

17. When the group do the actual job, they learn to physically..................................................the
equipment.

A. transport B. operate C. transform D. install

18. The new job allows Jim to become a..........................................employee and build a career
much faster than expected.
A. priceless B. valued C. costly D. valuable

19. The man is writing a letter to ………….. information about a tour guide training course.

A. push B. force C. request D. demand

20. The woman would like to give me some advice on.........................................to prepare for my
university entrance exam next year.
A. who B. how C. when D. where

21. The tour of the cave and grotto system is the main ________ for tourists in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park.
A. attractive B. attractiveness C. attract D. attraction
22. Hoi An Ancient Town is quite special among the heritage sites because it is in a good state of ________.
A. preserve B. preservation C. preservative D. preservatives
23. The ancient settlement has now been found, several years after the archaeological __________ began.
A. excursion B. evacuation C. excavation D. execution
24. The World Heritage Site is famous for its ______ features and cultural values.
A. geography B. geological C. geothermal D. geographical
26. Hoi an Ancient Town is preserved in a ________ intact state.
A. remarkable B. remark C. remarked D. remarkably
28. People’s lack of knowledge about cultural heritage is a big _______ that we must find a solution to.
A. issue B. task C. interest D. result
29. Preserving the national heritage can present a ________ to many nations, especially if they have many sites.
A. product B. fine C. present D. challenge
31. The island's _____________ is similar to Hawaii's.
A. landscape B. appearance C. area D. landslide
32. How many _____________ buildings are damaged by fire each year?
A. history B. historical C. historic D. past
33. They want to _____________ the castle to its former glory.
A. return B. restore C. preserve D. gain
36. They will feel that their voices are heard, and they can contribute _________ society.
A. at B. to C. from D. from
37. The area near the Royal palace gates was crowded _________tourists
A. from B. with C. to D. at
39. The report offers suggestions ______ improvement to policy.
A. about B. to C. for D. with
40. The building is ______ a bad state of repair.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
41. Participants are encouraged to give voice ______ their personal hopes, fears and dreams.
A. for B. of C. about D. to
42. It was a real team effort - everyone contributed something ______ the success of the project.
A. about B. to C. for D. with
43. Children can have fun and learn ______ music at the same time.
A. for B. of C. about D. to
44. I didn't have enough time ______ the newspaper today
A. reading B. is reading C. to read D. read
45. He came home by taxi. He didn't have enough energy ______ home.
A. walked B. to walking C. walking D. to walk
46. 'Would you like something ______?' - 'Yes, please. A cup of coffee.'
A. drinking B. have drunk C. to drink D. drunk
47. Emma Thompson is the most famous actor _________on the stage here.
A. appeared B. to appear C. appear D. appearing
48. My friends offered ________ a holiday in Ha Long Bay for a change.
A. to take B. taking C. on taking D. of taking
49. The guest on our show is the youngest golfer _________ the Open.
A. winning B. to win C. won D. being won
1: He did not do well at school and left with few ………… qualifications.
A. academic B. academically C. academy D. academician
2: We have a duty to safeguard our cultural heritage for future ……….. and to ensure that it is not lost or destroyed
through neglect or willful destruction.
A. generations B. teenagers C. people D. staff
3: Creating …………. topics or challenges on social media is a good way to get people's attention to our culture.

A. increasing B. growing C. raising D. trending

4: The public praised the local farmers for………… millions of trees on the surrounding hills.
A. being planting B. being planted
C. plant D. having planted
5: …………. asked the policeman a lot of questions.
A. It is the pedestrian whom B. It was the pedestrian when
C. It is the pedestrian what D. It was the pedestrian who
6: The guest on our show is the youngest golfer ……….. the Open.
A. winning B. won
C. to win D. being won
7: ……….. this movie last week, I still wanted to see it again.
A. Was seen B. Seeing C. Had seen D. Having seen
8: The competition is a chance for people to ………… suggestions and solutions to problems.

A. deal with B. give voice to C. set up D. take action

Câu 9: …………. my friend came to see me late

A. It was last night whom B. It was last night when
C. It was last night that D. It was last night which
Câu 10: Mary said, “I regret ……………. him earlier in my life.”
A. to meet B. at meeting C. to have met D. not having met
Câu 11: ………….. only three hours, I can hardly focus on my work.
 A. was slept B. Having slept C. slept D. sleeping
Câu 12: It is not easy at all to get a good job without any ………… qualifications.
A. social B. academic C. great D. favourite
Câu 13: Cultural ……………… may include temples, pagodas and monuments.

A. values B. instrument C. landscape D. heritage

Câu 14: The World Heritage Site is famous for its ………… features and cultural values.
A. geography B. geothermal C. geological D. geographical
Câu 15: It’s not hard for students to …………….. university nowadays.

A. focus on B. ask for C. succeed in D. get into

Câu 16: Emma Thompson is the most famous actor …………on the stage here.
A. appearing B. appeared C. to appear D. appear
Câu 17: Last month, our class took a trip to Trang An Scenic Landscape …………….

A. Site B. Complex C. Relic D. Heritage

Câu 18: …………… this movie last week, I still wanted to see it again.
A. Seeing B. Having seen C. Was seen D. Had seen
Câu 19: Would you please show me …………… yahoo messenger?
A. to use B. using C. how can I use D. how to use
Câu 20: Learning to manage your time involves using a variety of ……………skills together.
A. communication B. computer C. society D. life
Câu 21: …………… my wife gave to me at my last birthday party .
A. It is this T-shirt which B. It was this T-shirt that
C. It was this T-shirt whom D. It was this T-shirt who
Câu 22: There are not many …………… courses in the last two years at university. Most of them are compulsory.
A. preferred B. optional C. required D. additional
Câu 23: In England schooling is compulsory …………… all children from the age of 5 to 16.
A. with B. for C. over D. to
Câu 24: Students and their parents worry about the rising cost of higher .........

A. qualification B. job C. skills D. education

Câu 25: I can’t agree with his …………… because it is not reasonable.

A. decisive B. decide C. decisively D. decision

Câu 26: …………… only three hours, I can hardly focus on my work.
A. slept B. sleeping C. Having slept D. was slept
Câu 27: The King wanted to create a romantic …………… around him so that he could enjoy sightseeing and making
poem.
A. tomb B. forest C. landscape D. lake
Câu 28: He suffered …………… serious depression after losing his beloved pet.
A. for B. in C. with D. from
Câu 29: We can many buildings as examples of …………… architecture.

A. ancient B. performing C. historic D. trending

Câu 30: If you damage a heritage site in Australia, you will pay a …………… of AU$1,000 to AU$5,000.

A. loan B. bonus C. fine D. many

Câu 31: …………… my friend came to see me late
A. It was last night that B. It was last night whom
 C. It was last night when D. It was last night which
Câu 32: It was difficult …………… a date which was convenient for everyone.
A. to make B. making C. made D. make

III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following
questions.
1. With clear evidence, his company couldn't deny having dump a large quantity of toxins into the sea.

2. Humans now have to suffer the effects of global warming due to having treat the environment irresponsibly.

3. Having denied the responsibility for the environmental it caused, the factory was forced to close down.

4. Having been warn about the relationship between climate change and the spread of infectious diseases , everyone
should get vaccinated.

5. These companies were accused on having released a large amount of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

6. I (A) have been unable to (B) make out what the lecturer was saying (C) because we were right (D) at the back of the
hall.
7. I (A) have found a lot of (B) informations (C) about the history (D) of English language teaching recently.
8. Although there (A) were a number of significant (B) differences between the two systems, (C) both countries share a
commitment (D) to high quality education.
9. I (A) have started doing my homework (B) when I got home from school, but I stopped (C) to watch my favourite (D)
music show.
1. He didn’t come to class for two days, and anyone knows where he is.
A B C D
2. If you work hard, you would be successful in anything that you do.
A B C D
3. Special education is intended help both handicapped and gifted children to reach their learning potentials.
A B C D
4. Any passengers travel to Cambridge should sit in the first two carriages of the train.
A B C D
5. Never in the history of humanity there have been more people living on this relatively small planet.
A B C D
6. When they came back, they found him being breaking into their house.

A B C D
Câu 1: I was advised doing exercise, drinking enough water, and give up smoking to keep healthy.
Câu 2: It is his dishonesty what I dislike the most.
Câu 3: My students are not so good at Mathematics, but they study English good.
Câu 5: I was delighted seeing all of my old friends again in a new place last week.
Câu 6: It took me an exceptionally long time recovering from the shock of her death.
Câu 7: Thomas’s parents are very sadly to see that he doesn't usually do his homework.
Câu 8: Jamie was the last person getting on the bus after the trip to Ong Temple.
9: Having failed 2 classes at the same time were an unforgettable memory.
10: Having qualifications from good educator institutions helps young people find jobs easily after graduation.

11: Having been studied for 12 years, I can finally take some rest after the national entrance exam.
12: Hellen is the first girl proposes the idea of restoring the old temple.
13: You can earn an academy degree at higher education institutions.
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
1: Jenny: "I think having a university degree is the only way to succeed in life."
~ Jimmy: "................There are successful people without a degree."
A. I can't agree more B. That's life
C. I don't quite agree D. That's all right
2: “Thank you very much for telling me the way to Hanoi.” Jason: “................”

A. That sounds great. B. You’re welcome.

C. Same to you. D. That’s fine
3: Silas: "Do you think our country can spend money developing nuclear power?"
~ Salah: "................This source of energy is dangerous."
A. You can say that again B. No, I don't think so
C. I can't agree with you more D. Yes, you're right
4: Liz: “Thank you so much for the lovely flowers”. Jack: “……………”
A. You like flowers, don’t you?
B. Yeah, the flowers are nice.
C. It was an excellent choice.
D. You’re welcome.
5: John was in Hanoi and wanted to send a parcel to his parents. He asked a local passer- by the way to the post-office.
John: “Can you show me the way to the Square from Hoang Kiem Lake, please?”
Passer-by: “………………”
A. Just round the corner over there.
B. There is no traffic near here.
C. Not way, sorry.
D. Look it up in a dictionary!
6: Tom and Mary are talking together.
Tom: “………………”
Mary: “That's a good idea."
A. Have you heard about the Citadel in Hue?
B. Why not take a trip to the Citadel in Hue this summer holiday?
C. What happened to the Citadel in Hue after the storm?
D. How can we book a tour to the Citadel in Hue this summer holiday?
7: Sue is asking Jane.
Sue: How can I get to the post office from here?
Jane: ……………
A. You can get to the post office by car.
B. You can get to the post office easily.
C. Go straight ahead. Take the first turn on the left.
D. Go away and don't come back until I call you.
8: Jane is talking to Sue.
Sue: Can you tell me the way to the theater?
Jane: ……………
A. Don’t walk. It's quite far.
B. Walk along this street and it’s just around the corner.
C. Turn left or turn right?
D. No. I can’t. I can’t say anything.
WRITING
I. Rewrite the following sentences using present participle, past participle or to-infinitive.
1. Maxicorp were the only company which replied my letter.
___________Maxicorp were the only company replying my letter.
2. Do you know the man who is talking to my father?
=>Do you the man talking to my father ?
3. Applications which were sent after 23rd will not be considered.
->Applications sent after 23rd will not be considered.
4. We have a lot of exercises which we have to do tonight.
_______ We have a lot of exercises to do tonight
5. Studies of her son are the most important thing that she cares about.
Studies of her son are the most important thing for her to care about
6. The equipment which belongs to the club is insured.
The equipment belonging to the club is insured.
7. George is the first person that we will interview.
Geogre is the first person to interview
8. Meetings which are held every month are called monthly meetings.
. Meetings held every month are called monthly meetings.
9. The most excellent students who were rewarded the scholarship would have a two-week holiday in Vung Tau.
The most excellent students to be rewarded the scholarship would have a two-week holiday in Vung Tau
. 10. The trees which were planted last week are growing well.
. The trees planted last week are growing well.
II. Rewrite the following sentences using present participle, past participle or to-infinitive.
1. The man who is talking to John is from Korea.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
2. The ideas which are presented in that book are interesting.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Ann is the woman who is responsible for preparing the budget.
Ann is the woman to be responsible for preparing the budget.
4. English has an alphabet that consists of 26 letters.
English has an alphabet consisting of 26 letters.
5. The books that are on that shelf are mine.
The books being on that shelf are mine.
6. The children who attending that school receive a good education.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
7. The psychologists who study the nature of sleep have made important discoveries.
The psychologists studying the nature of sleep have made important discoveries.
8. The sunlight which comes through the window wakes me up early every morning.
The sunlight coming through the window wakes me up early every morning.
9. John Quincy Adams, who was born on July 11th 1767, was the sixth president of the United States.
John Quincy Adams born on July 11th 1767, was the sixth president of the United States.
10. These are the ancient houses which were built a long time ago.
These are the ancient houses built a long time ago.

III. Rewrite the following sentences; using Cleft sentences

1. The boy visited his uncle last month.
 —> It was the boy who visited his uncle last month..................................................................................................................
2. My mother bought me a present on my birthday.
 —> It was my mother who bought me a present on my birthday............................................................................................
3. Huong and Sandra sang together at the party.
 —> It was Huong and Sandra who sang together at the party. (They were Huong.)
4. Nam’s father got angry with him.
—> It was Nam’s father who got angry with him.
5. The boys played football all day long.
 —> It was the boys who played football all day long.
6. The girl received a letter from her friend yesterday.
 —> It was the girl who received a letter from her friend yesterday.
7. His presence at the meeting frightened the children.
 —>It was his presence at the meeting that frightened the children.
8. The man is learning English.
—> It is English that the man is learning.
9. The woman gave him the book.
—> It was the book that the woman gave him.
10. She sent her friend the postcard.
 —> It was her friend that she the postcard.
11. Hoa borrowed the book from Long.
—> It was the book that Hoa borrowed from Long.
12. The dog barked at the stranger.
—> It was the stranger who the dog barked .
13. She made some cakes for tea.
 It was for tea that she made some cakes for...............................................................................................................................