Đề kiểm tra 15 phút Tiếng Anh 11 mới Học kì 2 có đáp án (đề 5)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

GAP YEAR

In the professional or career world, a gap year is a year before going to college or university and after finishing high school or (119) ____ a year off before going into graduate school after completing a bachelor as an undergraduate. (120) ____ this time, students may engage in advanced academic courses, extra-academic courses and non-academic courses, such as yearlong pre-college math courses, language studies, learning a trade, art studies, volunteer work, travel, internships, sports and more. Gap years are sometimes considered a way for students to become independent and learn a great deal of (121) ____ prior to engaging in university life.

Australians and New Zealanders have a tradition of travelling overseas independently (122) ____ a young age. In New Zealand, this is known as “doing an OE” (Overseas Experience). Sometimes, an OE is (123) ____ to one year, but often Australians and New Zealanders will remain overseas for three to five years, with many working short-term in service industry jobs to fund their continuing travels. Europe and Asia are popular destinations for doing an OE. In Australia, through exchange programmes and benefits for youth, there are so many opportunities for a young person to broaden their (124) ____ through travel in a gap year.

Question 1: A. calling     B. going     C. taking     D. turning

Question 2: A. During     B. When     C. While     D. By

Question 3: A. responsible B. responsibility     C. irresponsible     D. irresponsibility

Question 4: A. at     B. on     C. in     D. for

Question 5: A. distributed    B. used     C. spent     D. limited

Question 6: A. head     B. mind     C. brain     D. memory

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 7: Marie prepared her homework carefully. She could answer all the questions and got good marks.

A. Although she prepared her homework carefully, Marie could not answer all the questions and got good marks.

B. Having prepared her homework carefully, Marie could answer all the questions and got good marks.

C. If she had prepared her homework carefully, Marie could have answered all the questions and got good marks.

D. It was because of her careful preparation for the homework, Marie couldn't answer all the questions and got good marks.

Question 8: We have been trying to learn English for years. We haven't succeeded yet.

A. Although we have been trying to learn English for years, we haven't succeeded yet.

B. After we've been trying to learn English for years, we have succeeded.

C. We haven't succeeded yet since we have been trying to learn English for years.

D. We have been trying to learn English for years, so we haven't succeeded yet.

Question 9: The teacher was giving the lesson. The lights went out.

A. The lights went out as soon as the teacher started giving the lesson.

B. If the teacher had been giving the lesson, the lights wouldn't have gone out.

C. The teacher was giving the lesson, so the lights went out.

D. While the teacher was giving the lesson, the lights went out.

Question 10: Our school started building a new canteen in June. They are still building it now.

A. Our school have started building a new canteen from June till now.

B. Our school have been building a new canteen since June.

C. Our school have built a new canteen now since starting in June.

D. Our school are building the new canteen which started in June.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 11: I _______ the latest Harry Potter book all day. I'm dying to know what happens in the end!

A. am reading

B. have been reading

C. have read

D. had read

Question 12: So far I ____ any of the exams at school.

A. haven't been failing

B. hadn't failed

C. didn't fail

D. haven't failed

Question 13: We ____ our classroom for the upcoming Teachers' Day, but there's still a lot to do.

A. are decorating

B. decorated

C. have been decorating

D. have decorated

Question 14: Margaret ____ in the school marathon for charity before.

A. has never run

B. never runs

C. never ran

D. has never been running

Question 15: My brother graduated from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology last month and ____ for a job since then.

A. has been looking

B. has looked

C. was looking

D. had looked

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