Đề thi Giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 12 năm 2025-2026 trường THPT Gia Bình 1 (Bắc Ninh)

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SỞ GD&ĐT BẮC NINH TRƯỜNG THPT GIA BÌNH SỐ 1

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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ 2

NĂM HỌC 2025 - 2026 MÔN: Tiếng Anh , Lớp 12

Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Họ và tên: ............................................................................ Số báo danh: ....... Mã đề 8101 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the questions.

In the near future, technology is expected to bring about significant changes to how we lead our lives. One of the most notable shifts will be the way we keep up with the rapid pace of technological advancements. With smart homes and autonomous vehicles, our daily routines will increasingly depend on sophisticated systems designed to make our lives easier. For example, smart assistants will look out for our needs, such as ordering groceries, adjusting room temperatures, or even scheduling doctor’s appointments.

Another major development will be in communication. Today, we already use video calls to stay in touch with friends and family across the globe, but the future promises even more immersive experiences. Virtual reality could allow us to hang out with people in virtual spaces, regardless of where they physically are. As a result, geographical barriers will become less relevant, creating a more connected and global society.

Healthcare is also likely to transform. Advances in artificial intelligence will enable doctors to look after patients more efficiently, diagnosing diseases earlier and prescribing personalized treatments. These changes may extend our lifespan and improve our quality of life. Additionally, breakthroughs in renewable energy will play a key role in sustaining our future. With green energy sources, such as solar and wind power, we can cut down on harmful emissions and move toward a more sustainable planet.

While these advancements sound exciting, they also bring challenges. As technology becomes more integrated into our lives, we must be careful to ensure privacy and security. We need to watch out for potential risks, like data breaches and the misuse of personal information. With thoughtful planning, however, the future holds great promise for improving the way we live, work, and interact with the world. Question 1. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of our needs that smart assistants will look out for in the future? A. adjusting room temperatures B. preparing meals for kids in the nursery C. scheduling doctor’s appointments D. ordering groceries Question 2. The word " notable " in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to: A. slow B. insignificant C. easy D. inaccurate Question 3. The word "they" in paragraph 2 refers to: A. calls B. Experiences C. people D. geographical barriers Question 4. The word "breakthroughs" in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by: A. discoveries B. experiments C. complications D. failures Question 5. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Privacy and security will be less important as technology advances. B. Smart assistants will replace doctors in the future. C. Geographical barriers will become more significant in the future. D. Advances in healthcare may help people live longer. Question 6. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4? A. Technology will eventually take over privacy and security issues in our lives. B. Privacy and security will decrease as technology advances. C. We need to focus on privacy and security as technology plays a bigger role in our lives. D. Privacy and security will no longer be concerns as technology advances. Question 7. In which paragraph does the passage talk about communication in the future? A. Paragraph 4 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 1 Question 8. In which paragraph does the passage mention renewable energy sources? A. Paragraph 4 B. Paragraph 1 C. Paragraph 2 D. …