ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2 TIẾNG ANH 11

CÔNG THỨC:
Dạng 2: Gerund/ Present participle/ Perfect gerund/perfect
participle/ Gerund (danh động từ): V-ing
- Đứng đầu câu làm chủ ngữ - Đứng sau giới từ
+ Sau các động từ: enjoy, mind, deny, avoid, consider,fancy,give up,
miss, postpone,quit,risk,suggest ….
+ Sau danh từ: spend/waste + time/money + gerund
+ Sau cụm từ có giới từ:
be busy : bận rộn làm việc be worth : đáng để làm gì
be/get used to : đã quen với việc gì
It’s no use/good : Thật là vô ích khi làm gì

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 1. Traveling by plane are faster than traveling by car.

travelling B. are C. Faster D. by car

2. The children often spend money on buy expensive clothes.
children B. spend C. buy D. expensive
3. To my knowledge, speak English is easier than listening to
conversations in English
to B. easier C. speak D. in English
4. Her job is reading customers‟ emails and answered them.
job B. reading C. answered D. them
5. Reading books help you to improve your knowledge.
Reading B. help C. to improve D. knowledge
6. When I saw Anna, she was busy finish her book.
when B. saw C. busy D. finish
7. Having collect all necessary information, he started writing his report.
Having collect B. necessary C. started D. writing
8. I decided to buy this Fiat after having listening to the sales assistant.
decided B. to buy C. having listening D. sales assiatant

Dạng 3: Cleft sentences (câu chẻ)

Subject focus (nhấn mạnh chủ ngữ):
It+is/was+chủ từ+who/that+ ghi hết phần còn lại

Object focus (nhấn mạnh tân ngữ)

It + is / was + tân ngữ + whom / that + ghi lại hết phần còn lại

Adverbial focus (nhấn mạnh trạng ngữ)

It + is / was + that + trạng ngữ + ghi lại hết phần còn lại

It was my father who usually complains about my students whenever they

go to my house.
A. It was B. who C. about D. whenever
It was yesterday morning when my students‟ bad behavior made me sad .
was B. when C. behavior D. sad
It was the boy whom visited his uncle last month.
was B. whom C. visited D. month
It was when I was a student at teacher training college which I met my
wife.
It was B. was C. at teacher D. which
It was in HCM city where I bought this motor some years ago.
was B. in C. where D. some years
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 Dạng 4:COMPARISON
9. Actually, today I feel worst than I did yesterday.
actually B. Feel C. Worst D. did
10. Could you speak Vietnames the clearest, so I can understand what
you mean?
speak B. Understand C. Mean D. the clearest
11. That flight ticket is the expensive of all.
A. that B. flight ticket C. of all D. the expensive
12. An works many harder than most of his friends.
works B. many harder C. most of D. friends
13. There is no good doctor in this hospital than Mr. Minh.
A. There isB. no goodC. in D. this hospital
14. The company‟s revenue in May is the higher compared to the
previous months.
A. in B. the higher C. compared D. previous
15. Could you speak Vietnames the clearest, so I can understand what
you mean?
speak B. understand C. mean D. the clearest
16. That flight ticket is the expensive of all.
that B. flight ticket C. of all D. the expensive

PREPOSITIONS (GIỚI TỪ)

addicted to : nghiện interested in : thích thú, quan tâm

aware of : nhận thức responsible for : chịu trách nhiệm
curious about : ham hiểu biết; tò mò, hiếu sensitive to : nhạy cảm, dễ bị tổn
kỳ
dissatisfied with : không hài lòng, không shocked at : choáng váng, kinh h
satisfied with : thỏa mãn, hài lòng successful in : thành công
good at : giỏi về unhappy with : khổ; buồn; không vu

worried about : cảm thấy lo lắng, bồn chồn

obsessed with : bị ám ảnh bởi
harmful to : gây tai hại cho, có hại cho

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 similar to : giống nhau, tương tự
angry about : giận dữ, tức giận
pleased with : vui lòng, vừa lòng, vừa ý
familiar with : (+with) thân tình, thân
quen

The students are too busy for/ with/ in their homework.

The teacher was diappointed for/ of /in her students‟ lack of response.
Last month‟s bad weather was responsible in/ for/ with the crop failure.
The country is rich in/ at/ with natural resources.
They are just making the public aware of/ by / at the issue
Your achievements are something to be proud for/ in/ of.
They were unhappy at/ with/of their accommodation.
The car park is only open with/ in /to residents.
It was very important to me to be financially independent of/in/ with my
parents.
Fruit juices can be harmful to/ for/ with children‟s teeth.
Fill in each gap with an appropriate preposition.
The board of directors said that they were unhappy the proposal.
Schools must be sensitive the needs of students from different
backgrounds.
She was shocked such an improper suggestion.
The jury found the defendant not guilty the offence.
He is more than capable playing at an international level.
She‟s obsessed Elvis and collects anything and everything connected
with him.
People are confused all the different labels on food these days.
You will soon become familiar different activities.
Some people are so bad keeping secrets.
He is trying to finish several days ahead the deadline.

PHRASAL VERBS:

Look after: Count on:

Take after: Thrown away:
Called off: Look up:
Give up: End up- :
break … up: Ask out:
work out: look forward to:
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 Fill in the blank:
look after- call off- take after- count on- give up- throw away-end up- break up- ask out- come across- look up

17. Can you my cat while I am away?

18. Both girls their aunts, they love art, and so did she.
19. I need a reliable assistant, and I know I can you.
20. A friend of mine her wedding.
21. I didn‟t know that word, so I ……….it in a dictionary.
22. She is going toeating chocolate for a year.
23. Every year, millions of tones of plastic …………in the ocean, where
the waves……. it…… intotiny pieces
24. If you could……….. a famous person.Who would you choose?
25. Have you ever some money in the street?
26. He used things which people had , including a piece of metal and an
old cup.

GRAMMAR:
Dạng 1: comparison

27. You run faster/more fast than your father.

28. Is the North Sea more big/bigger than the Mediterranean Sea?
29. Are you a better/good student than your sister?
30. My dad‟s funny/funnier than your dad!
31. Crocodiles are more dangerous than/as dolphins.
32. Physics is badder/worse than chemistry.
33. Cars are much more safer/much safer than motorbikes.
34. Australia is far/further hotter than Ireland.

35. It is strange but often a coke is more expensive/ expensiver than a

beer.
36. Non-smokers usually live more long/longer than smokers.

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Dạng 2: MODAL VERBS IN THE PAST

37. This is a hospital. You smoke here.

mustn‟t B. must C. can D. may
38. He had been working for more than 11 hours. He be tired now.
mustn‟t B. has to C. must D. had to
39. Wewear a uniform, so I normally wear sports clothes.
didn‟t have to B. don‟t have to C. must D. mustn‟t 4. When I get
home, I do my homework.
A. had to B. must C. has to D. have to
40. I‟m not sure but I think it the postman who knocked just then.
A. must have been B. could have been C. should have been D.
may have been
41. Do you think I Nick?
A. must have called B. should have called C. can‟t have called D.
mightn‟t have called
42. I think Tom here. I think I saw his car.
should have been B. could have been C. must have been D. might
have been
43. It rained every day during their stay, so they have had a nice holiday.
can B. can‟t C. must D. should
44. I you earlier to talk about the project, but I was not home.
should have called B. might have calledC. must have called D. have to
call
45. She the taxi to work today. I‟m not sure.
A. may have taken B. must have taken C. could have taken D.
should have taken

Dạng 3: GERUND/ PRESENT PARTICIPLE/PERFECT GERUND/

PERFECT PARTICIPLE

46. Google is famous for fantastic working conditions for its employees.
providing B. to provide C. being provided D.having provided
47. on time is one of our school requirements.
Being B. To be C. Having been D. to have been
48. at the beautiful works of art for hours, we left the exhibition with
satisfaction.
Having lookedB. Looking C. Look D. to have looked
49. The boy admitted his homework last night.
not to finish B. not finishedC. not finishing D. finishing not
50. The man had to ask a policeman for help after in the wrong
direction for two hours.
drive B. having driven C.12Driving D. having drive 6 along the
beach is very relaxing.

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A. Having walked B. walking C. to walk D. walk
51. to class late for many times, he makes his teacher angry.
A. To come B. Having come C. Came D. Have come
52. It‟s not worth for a refund if you don‟t like the food.
Having asked B. ask C. asking D. to ask
53. She scolded her son for rock climbing on his own.
to go B. gone C. Going D. having gone
54. a long way to find the restaurant was closed, we were very
disappointed
Having driven B. driving C. to drive D. drive
55. The rescue team succeeded inthe car up the hill.
A. Having pushed B. Pushed C. pushing D. to push

Dạng 4: Although/Even though/ In spite of/ Despite

56. he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.

as B. though C. Since D. despite
57. he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
In spiteB. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
58. ......, he walked to the station.
Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
59. her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
Because B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
60. She left him she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
61. I could not eat I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. Despite D. in spite the fact that
62. In spite, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
63. he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
64. they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
65. The children slept well, despite ………………………..
A. it was noiseB. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

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Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it is closest
in meaning to the original one. (04 câu X 0.25 = 1.0 point)
Dạng 1: Cleft sentence.
My father usually complains about my students whenever they go to my
house.
=> It is my father
……………………………………………………………………
My students‟ bad behavior made me sad yesterday morning.
=> It was my
students…………………………………………………………………
The boy visited his uncle last month.
=> It was his
uncle………………………………………………………………………
My younger sister always keeps her doll carefully.
=> It is
her…………………………………………………………………………
……
The boy hit the dog in the garden.

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=> It was the
boy…………………………………………………………………………
The woman answered the man rudely.
=> It was the
man………………………………………………………………………
…
I bought this motor in HCM city some years ago.
=> It was in
……………………………………………………………………………
…
He bought the book from that corner shop.
=> It was from
……………………………………………………………………………
……
They were having barbecue in the park.
=> It was in
……………………………………………………………………………
……….
I met my wife when I was a student at teacher training college.
=> It was
when………………………………………………………………………
……………

Dạng 2: Clause of concession

Though/Although/Even though+ S+V…=Despite/ Inspite of+
N(phrase)/Ving Despite/ Inspite of the fact that+S+V……
66. Although Nam is not an intelligent student, he can learn very fast.
=> In spite of ………………………………………………………….
67. They have very little money. They are happy.
=> In spite of ………………………………………………………….
68. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.
=> Although ………………………………………………………….
69. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.
=> ……………………………………in spite …………………….
70. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.
=> Despite ………………………………………………………….
71. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.
=> Even though ………………………………………………………….
72. I couldn't sleep. I was very tired.
=> ……………………………..despite ……………………………
=> In spite of……………………………………………………………
73. Although Bean is not an intelligent child, he can speak English very
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=> Despite
……………………………………………………………………
Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful
business man.
=> Despite
……………………………………………………………………
74. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.
=> In spite
……………………………………………………………………

Use the words or phrases given to build sentences. (04 câu x 0.25 =
1.0 point)
DẠNG 1: cleft sentences:
75. It/be/my father/ usually complain/ about my students whenever/ they
go to my house.
=> It ……………………………………………………………………
76. It/ be/ her doll/my younger sister always keep/ carefully.
=> It
……………………………………………………………………………
…
77. It/be/ from that corner shop/he bought the book.
=> It
……………………………………………………………………………
……
78. It/ be last winter/ he /go snowboarding
=> It
……………………………………………………………………………
…………..
DẠNG 2: Although/ In spite of
79. Although Bean /be not / intelligent child, he can speak English
very/good .
=>
Although…………………………………………………………………
…
80. In spite/ a physic/ handicap, he /have become / successful business
man.
=> In spite
……………………………………………………………………
81. Although it/ raining/ heavy, we still go/ to school.
=>
Although…………………………………………………………………
………….
DẠNG 3: Comparison 17
82. This /most delicious lunch she/even/ have.
→ This is ……………………………………………………………..
83. The company‟s revenue /May / be/the high/ compare/ to the previous
months.
→ The company‟s revenue ……………………………………………..
84. I /not tall/ than anyone/ the class.
→ I……………………………………………………………………..
Dạng 4: GERUND/ PERFECT GERUND/ PERFECT PARTICIPLE
85. Have looked/ all designs available, I /choose a pair /brown biker
boots.
=> Having
……………………………………………………………………….
………..
86. Having/receive /the boots,I /shocked / find they do not look like the
photo / your website.
=>Having…………………………………………………………………
………………. .
87. We’ve been /advise/ not /risk/ travel/ in these conditions.
=> We’ve
been………………………………………………………………………
………………

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