Đề thi cuối kì 1 Tiếng Anh 12 năm 2021 – 2022 trường THPT Đoàn Thượng – Hải Dương

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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same group 1. A. appear B. pleasant C. pleasure D. measure 2. A. conserved B. arrived C. maintained D. polluted Choose the answer that best fits in each gap in the text below Most people associate the company Michelin with car tyres, guide books and stars for quality restaurants. However, the French tyre maker is now helping ships to be more environmentally friendly. The company has tested giant sails (3)_______ it hopes will make shipping greener. Shipping currently produces a lot of carbon dioxide (4)_______ oil tankers, container ships and giant cruise ships rely on fossil fuels to move around the world’s oceans. Experts say the industry produces around 940 million tons of CO2 annually, and that it is (5)_______ for about 2.5 per cent of the world’s greenhouse gasses.

Michelin’s engineers say their revolutionary new sails could reduce the amount of CO2 produced by the shipping industry by 20 per cent. Michelin is using the ancient technology of sails to (6)_______ the most urgent problem facing the world today – climate change. Boats have used sails for 5,000 years to cross oceans or travel along rivers. The new Michelin sails are different. They are inflatable. This means a ship’s crew can fill the sails with air to inflate them to full size. The sails can be deflated quickly if a ship needs to sail under a low bridge. A company spokesperson said: “Our aim is to contribute (7)_______ the decarbonization of maritime transport.” He added that the good thing about wind is that it is a free fuel. 3. A. that B. when C. whose D. why 4. A. although B. because C. so D. but 5. A. response B. responsibility C. responsible D. respond 6. A. deal B. avoid C. hack D. tackle 7. A. with B. to C. about D. for Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the sentences below 8. In some countries, the disease burden can be prevented through environmental improvements. A. something enjoyable B. something annoying C. something to suffer D. something bad.

9. In England, schooling is compulsory for all children from 5 to 16. A. redundant B. optional C. mandatory D. necessary Choose the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the sentences below 10. Telecommunication is bound to have a huge influence on various aspects of our lives. A. depression B. technique C. expect D. impact 11. We should cut down on the use of fossil fuels to help solve the problem of global warming. A. deleted B. raised C. increased D. reduced Choose the word that is different from the other 3 in the position of the main stressed syllable 12. A. emerge B. urban C. advent D. custom 13. A. tradition B. certificate C. identity D. factory Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 14. They will stay there for some days if the weather _________ fine. A. will be B. was C. is D. would be 15. Edison was an American inventor who was famous _____ thousands of inventions that changed the world. A. of B. for C. with D. about.