Đề thi HK1 môn Tiếng Anh 12 năm 2020 - Trường THPT Bùi Thị Xuân

Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words.

Choose the best answer to complete the blank in each of the following sentences.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Read the passage below and choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D ) to each question. The habits of those who constantly play video games are very important to people working in video-game industry. If video games are going to one of the most attractive features of future interactive systems, it is essential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games on interactive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people. Above all, it is vital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games. Until recently, the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen. The fascination for interactive video games is seen in its purest form in this group. Video games appeal to some deep instinct in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them. Schoolwork is ignored, health is damaged and even eating habits are affected. Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating far greater freedom from the hold of video games. Quite simply, they can take video games in their strike, being able to play them when they want and then leave them alone.

Choose the word or phrase ( A, B, C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Speech is one of the most important ways of communicating. It consists of far more than just (46)_________noises. To talk or to (47)_________by other people, we have to master a language, that is, we have to use combinations of sound that everyone agrees (48)_________for a particular object or idea. Communication (49)_________impossible if everyone (50)_________up their own language.