ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 2 LỚP 11 Anh1  Trường học  THPT Chuyên Hà Nội - Amsterdam  Lớp học  11  Năm học  2003  Môn thi  Anh văn  Thời gian  ? phút  Thang điểm  10 I) Read the following text and choose the answer which you think fits best: Of the six outer planets, Mars, commonly called, is the closest to Earth. Mars, 4200 miles in diameter and 55 percent of the size of Earth, and 141.000.000 miles from the Sun, compared to 365 days for the Earth. For many years, Mars had been thought of as the with the man-made canals supposedly discovered by an Italian astronomer, Schiaparelli, in 1877. With the United States spacecraft Viking I`s landing on Mars in 1976, the man-made canal theory was proven to be only a myth. Viking I, after landing on the soil of Mars, performed many specific experiments and took numerous pictures. The pictures showed that the red color of the planet is...