Đề thi tiếng Anh lớp 12 giữa kì 2 - Đề số 2
I. Pronunciation
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation.
1. A. booked B. played C. jumped D. danced
2. A. listen B. seat C. beat D. meat
3. A. rough B. tough C. plough D. enough
4. A. learns B. plays C. washes D. reads
5. A. course B. source C. shout D. force
II. Stress
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress.
6. A. enroll B. maintain C. problem D. succeed
7. A. rabbit B. remain C. discuss D. improve
8. A. relevant B. academic C. opportunity D. graduation
9. A. journey B. journal C. engage D. progress
10. A. improve B. broaden C. fulfill D. achieve
III. Grammar and Vocabulary
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
11. The professor had his assistant _____ all the data collected from the experiment.
A. analyze
B. analyzed
C. analyzing
D. to analyze
12. The company uses artificial intelligence to _____ customer service in real time.
A. provide
B. improve
C. activate
D. complete
13. Scientists are working hard to create robots that can _____ human emotions.
A. simulate
B. activate
C. respond
D. clarify
14. The AI expert got the software _____ to increase its efficiency and reliability.
A. upgrade
B. upgrading
C. upgraded
D. to upgrade
15. Advanced robots can now be programmed to _____ difficult tasks in dangerous
conditions.
A. perform
B. create
C. improve
D. repair
16. The teacher encouraged students to _____ new technologies for their science projects.
A. explore
B. explore with
C. exploring
D. to explore
17. AI-powered virtual assistants are capable of _____ multiple languages for
communication purposes.
A. translating
B. analyze
C. responding
D. repairing
18. They got the delivery system _____ by an advanced team of AI experts.
A. tested
B. testing
C. test
D. to test
19. The engineers designed AI applications to _____ issues related to climate and
environment.
A. solve
B. provide
C. simulate
D. engage
20. The government uses AI systems to _____ real-time traffic data for better control.
A. analyze
B. repair
C. activate
D. clarify
IV. Reading Comprehension
Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer.
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly transformed the education system in recent
years. AI tools such as chatbots and virtual assistants are now being used to provide
personalized learning experiences. These technologies can analyze student performance,
identify areas for improvement, and offer tailored suggestions to help students succeed.
For instance, chatbots can assist students by answering questions instantly, offering
explanations, and providing feedback on assignments. AI-powered programs can also
simulate “hands-on” experiments, allowing students to practice in a safe and interactive
virtual environment. This is particularly useful for science subjects, where experiments
may involve complex or dangerous processes.
However, despite the benefits, AI has its limitations. It cannot replace human teachers
entirely. While chatbots are effective for simple queries, they struggle with complex
questions that require critical thinking and decision-making. Therefore, AI works best
when combined with traditional teaching methods to create a balanced and effective
learning environment.
21. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The role of AI in simplifying school curriculums
B. How AI enhances personalized learning in education
C. The limitations of AI in modern education
D. The use of AI for science experiments only
22. What can AI tools analyze to help students?
A. Daily attendance
B. Student performance
C. Physical activities
D. Homework grades only
23. Why is AI particularly useful for science subjects?
A. It replaces human teachers
B. It avoids dangerous processes during experiments
C. It answers complex questions
D. It provides virtual textbooks
24. What is one limitation of chatbots mentioned in the passage?
A. They do not offer instant responses
B. They are too expensive for schools
C. They struggle with complex questions
D. They cannot analyze experiments
25. What is the suggested way to use AI effectively in education?
A. Replace teachers with chatbots entirely
B. Combine AI with traditional teaching methods
C. Focus only on science-related subjects
D. Use AI to reduce classroom sizes
V. Writing
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence closest in meaning.
26. The scientist had her team analyze the new AI system.
A. The scientist got her team to analyze the new AI system.
B. The scientist analyzed the AI system by herself.
C. The AI system analyzed her team’s work.
D. The team refused to analyze the AI system.
27. "You should use AI for better learning," the teacher said.
A. The teacher asked me not to use AI for learning.
B. The teacher advised me to use AI for learning.
C. The teacher forced me to use AI for learning.
D. The teacher warned me against using AI.
28. The engineers got the facial recognition program installed.
A. The program was installing facial recognition.
B. The engineers installed the facial recognition program.
C. The engineers had the program installed.
D. The program installed the engineers.
29. "Don’t worry about your grades," my teacher told me.
A. My teacher told me not to worry about my grades.
B. My teacher asked me to focus on my grades.
C. My teacher warned me about my grades.
D. My teacher got me worried about my grades.
30. They had the delivery robot repaired yesterday.
A. The delivery robot repaired itself yesterday.
B. They asked someone to repair the delivery robot.
C. The delivery robot was broken yesterday.
D. Someone refused to repair the delivery robot.
