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Trang 1REVISION FOR THE SECOND MIDTERM TEST– grade 12 (2017-2018)
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three
1 A bamboo B cap C labor D parrot
2 A stretch B eject C reunite D eradicate
3 A any B many C parrot D said
4 A style B type C classify D sympathy
5 A dips B lives C digests D thanks
6 A athletics B thought C enthusiast D themselves 7 A swallowed B replaced C described D dramatized
8 A reunite B survive C wilderness D digest
9 A bats B speaks C baths D nurses
10 A chew B characterize C choose D check
11 A walked B explained C helped D missed
12 A church B children C chemistry D chair
13 A hosted B impressed C finished D watched
14 A peace B great C increase D team
16 A picture B action C question D future
19 A killed B enjoyed C described D digested
20 A desert B preference C expedition D education
23 A gold B region C organize D game
24 A competitor B medal C level D development
II Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the other three
1 A derive B urbanize C reserve D enact
2 A difficulty B entertainment C television D fascinating
8 A entertainment B information C difficulty D understanding
9 A importance B anniversary C personality D lemonade
10 A windsurfing B endangerment C investment D inflation
14 A personal B penalty C defensive D vertical
Trang 217 A wildlife B rainfall C retail D cactus
18 A incredible B invisible C vulnerable D disastrous
20 A terrorist B biologist C ecologist D geologist
III Choose the best answer:
1 Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with
A extinct B extinction C extinctive D extinctly
2 Johnny used to be one of the most _ athletes in my country
3 We want to modernize our plant, _ we are lack of capital
4 Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water and fertile soil for
agriculture
A destruction B contamination C fertilizer D variety
5 Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.
6 Keep quiet You talk so loudly in here Everybody is working
7 John is not at home He _ go somewhere with Daisy I am not sure
8 I have a day off tomorrow? – Of course not We have a lot of things to do
9. _, the athlete broke the world's record with two attempts
A Surprise B Surprised C Surprising D Surprisingly
10 I be here by 6 o’clock? – No, you
A Shall/mightn’t B Must/needn’t C Will/mayn’t D Might/won’t
11 If I had gone white water rafting with my friends, I _ down the Colorado River rightnow
A should have floated B must be floating
C would be floating D would have been floating
12 You touch that switch, whatever you do
13 Susan hear the speaker because the crowd was cheering so loudly
14 You be rich to be a success Some of the most successful people I know haven’t got apenny to their name
15 Viet Nam is now willing to _ part in the 24th SEA Games hosted by Thailand by the end
of 2007 with a total of 958 athletes
16 Jane often wears beautiful clothes She be very rich
17 Our new flat is on a very busy street I expect we’ll _ the noise, but at the moment it’s verydisturbing
18 You haven’t eaten anything since yesterday afternoon You be really hungry! “I am”
A might B will C can D must
19 “This movie is boring and too violent,” “I agree leave?”
Trang 3A Will we B why don’t we C must we D May I
20 Books are still a cheap way to get and entertainment
21 Whenever he picks up a book, he reads bits here and there or in other words he _
22 Books are a wonderful source of and pleasure
23 A is a type of book that is based on imagined scientific discoveries of the future
A novel B science fiction book C fiction book D romance
24 I feel much more when I read an interesting book
25 A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in which the characters and events are
usually
A imagine B imaginary C imagination D imaginatively
26 The journey was the most difficult for him, but he found the strength to make it
27 Sue: “I love comic books.” Alice: “ .”
A I do, too B No, I won’t C Yes, I like itD Neither do I
28 Mary: “I’ve got an interview for a job today.” Peter: “ .”
A Thank you B The same to you C Good luck D See you
29 A: I’m not sure about this soup It tastes like something’s missing.
B: _ It tastes fine to me.
C I don’t think so D I couldn’t agree more
30 Paula wishes she more time to spend on reading books
A had B has C has had D will have
31 I can’t decide now I need time to think about it.
32 Your bill before you leave the hotel
A should pay B will pay C should be paid D must be paying
33 The application forms before March 5th, 2011
A must submit B must be submitted C must have submitted D must be submitting
34 Ellen: “ ?” Tom: “He is tall and thin with blue eyes.”
A What does John look like B How is John
C How is John doing D Who does John look like
35 If he isn’t Spanish, what _is he?
36 A water polo cap is used to _ the players’ head and to identify them
A tie B penalize C protect D move
37 I have never taken part in any water sports I cannot swim
38 Many people do not like scuba diving
A because its danger B because of it is danger
C because it is dangerous D due to it is dangerous
39 What kind of sport one chooses to play mostly depends _his preference and health
40 In water polo game, only the goalie can hold the ball _ two hands
Trang 4A at B in C with D from
41 They are going to the pool to 1.8 meter
42 The referee had no hesitation in awarding the visiting team a
43 is a sport in which you move along the surface of the sea or a lake on a longnarrow board with a sail on it
A Water polo B Diving C Windsurfing D Scuba diving
44 I think that scuba diving is more of danger than adventure
45 The referee’s is the most important in any sport competition
A decide B decisive C decision D decider
46 The main task of a defender in a sport game is to the opponents from scoring
A prevent B preventing C prevention D preventable
47 The more goals the players _, the more exciting the match became
48: We are not used on the left
A driving B to driving C to be driven D to drive
49: Peter at the moment, so he can’t answer the telephone
50 A: “Thanks for your help.” B: “ ”
51 A: “Is Monday possible for you?” B: “ ”
52 Customer: “Waiter! I’d like the menu, please.” Waiter: “ ”
53 Governments have enacted laws to protect wildlife commercial trade and overhunting
54 It’s enough to dip this book
55 Not all books belong _this class
Trang 5A went B will go C would go D would have gone
63 If you English, you will get along with them perfectly
64 If they had gone for a walk, they _ the lights off
A had turned B would have turn C would have turned D would turn
65 If she _ to see us, we will go to the zoo
66 I would have told you, if I him
67 Three weeks _not enough holiday
68 Each of you a share in the work
69 A number of students volunteered to the job
70 Collecting old coins and paper notes one of my hobbies
71 Anne says that she reads about half hour a day, at least
72 Different people like specific types of books, and some people just like literature in general
73 When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he it
a reviews b chews and digests c swallows d dips into
74 Since their appearance, books are a previous of knowledge and pleasure
75 Have you ever read "Oliver Twist", interesting novel written by Charles Dickens?
76 Can you me a favor?
77 Is he going to be successful? – I don’t think
78 The more' goals the players _, the more exciting the match became
79 After a tie, there are two overtime periods of three minutes each
80 The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is committed.
81 This car _
a was manufactured in Japan by Toyota last year
b was manufactured by Toyota last year in Japan
c was manufactured last year in Japan by Toyota
d last year was manufactured by Toyota in Japan
82 If I _ 10 years younger, I _ the job
a am / will take b was / have taken c had been / will have taken d were / would take
83 The children slept well, despite _
Trang 6a it was noise b the noise c of the noise d noisy
84 She left him _ she still loved him
a even if b even though c in spite of d despite
85. _ her lack of hard work, she was promoted
a In spite b Even though c In spite of d Despite of
86. _ they are brothers, they do not look like
87 I want to work as an interpreter in the future, , I am studying Russian at university
88 I am going shopping for food this evening I do not have to go at the weekend
89 When she got the news from her family, she could not do anything, cry
90 We live in the same building we have hardly seen each other
91 I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD the shop didn't have it
92 Anna needed some money, , she took a part-time job
93 Julie has a guitar she plays it really well
94 My fingers were injured my sister had to write the note for me
95 The concert was cancelled we went to a nightclub instead
96 She knows that he is unreliable , she still loves him
97 hard he tried, he couldn’t earn much
98 You have been reading for four hours This book _ be very interesting
99 Don’t phone Ann now She _ be having lunch
100 This road is very narrow It _to be widened
101 They have plenty of time, so they needn’t _
hurried
102 You’re having a sore throat You’d better _ to the doctor
103 My mother permitted me to go out at night She said, “You _ go out tonight.”
104 He advised me to take an English course I _ it early
A should have taken B should take C will have taken D maytake
105 You _ ring the bell; I have a key
Trang 7A mustn’t B needn’t C couldn’t D.
shouldn’t
106 A lot of pesticide residue can unwashed produce
found
107 Today, many serious childhood diseases by early immunization
A are preventing B can prevent C prevent D can be prevented
108 Bicycles in the driveway
A must not leave B must not be leaving C must not be left D must not haveleft
109 Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony next weekend
110 Although he has not got necessary experience, he used to take a _ in business
administration
111 In England schooling is compulsory _ all children from the age of 5 to 16
112 That machine is useless It not been used for a long time
113 Beethoven's Fifth Symphony _ next weekend
A is going to be performed B has been performed
114 The trees _
A were grown by John yesterday in the backyard
B were grown in the backyard by John yesterday
C were grown in the backyard yesterday by John
D in the backyard were grown yesterday by John
115 Mathematics, a required subject in all schools, is _ into many branches
116 The making of good habits _ a determination to keep on training your child
required
117 She had to have the operation _
118. he gets here soon, we will have to start the meeting without him
119 If my client _ me her fax number, I _ to post a letter to her
C had given / wouldn't have had D had given / will not have had
120 Ms Young, to _ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada
121 We have learned English since we _in the sixth form
been
Trang 8122 He is the man _ car was stolen last week.
123 Kim: “What _this weekend?” - Sally: “Oh, we’re going hunting It’s fantastic!”
A are you doing B are you going C would you do D do you go
124 Nam:“ Hello! My name is Nam Nice to meet you” - Mai: “ Hello ”
125 Tommy left high school _ the age _ seventeen
126 Maria: “Thanks for the lovely evening” - Diana:” _”
127 The preparations _ by the time the guests _
A had been finished / arrived B have finished / arrived
C had finished / were arriving D have been finished / were arrived
128 Kenvin: “Let’s go to the movie now” - Lan: “ Oh! _”
good idea
129 Nam: “ Whose book is this?” - Mai: “ _”
A No, It’s over there B It’s my mother’s C It’s just outside D It’s my mother
130 When I _to visit her yesterday, she _a party
A come / was prepared B came / prepared
C came / was preparing D came/has prepared
131 Reagan _ an actor years ago
A is said to be B is said to have been C was said have been D was said being
132 He didn’t get the job he had all the necessary qualifications
of
133 He has just come back from London, is the capital of England
134 No one can predict the future exactly Things may happen _
unexpectedly
135 Ms Young, to _ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada
136 After a few decades of the economic reforms, Vietnam has increased the living _ of people
backgrounds
137 In five more minutes, they _for three hours on the phone
A are talking B have talked C will have been talking D will talk
138 Nam: What do you think about his story? - Tan: , it’s not true
think
Trang 9139 If she _ the train last night, she _ here now.
C had taken / would have been D had taken / would be
140. _ speaking, I do not really like my present job
Dishonest
141 A letter of _ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview
recommendation
142. _ if he comes late?
A What you would do B What would you do C What will you do D What you will do
143 Some days of rest may help to _ the pressure of work
145 A _ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training
146 John: What a nice watch you are wearing, Mary! - Mary: _
A Thank you I hope you like it B I don’t think it’s nice
147 He is very worried _ his new job because he is not quite prepared _ working
148 Mai: Can you lend me some money, Lan? - Lan:
A I don’t have any money B Certainly Here you are
149 If I _ 10 years younger, I _ the job
C had been / will have taken D were / would take
150 When I _ up this morning, my roommate _ already
A am waking / leaves B wake / has left C woke / had left D was waking / left
151 I think we _ from her soon
heard
152 Robert wanted to know if I would leave the _ Friday
153 He is the man _ car was stolen last week
154 It is of great to show your interest and politeness when you are having a job interview
unimportant
155. _ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview
A John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone B John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone
C John Robbins, to who I spoke by telephone D John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone
156 She is the eldest in her house, so she has to look _her brother when her parents go out
Trang 10A for B at C up D after
157 A taxi crashed into tree _driver was badly injured
158 The economic renovation in Vietnam _in December, 1986 by the Vietnamese
Communist Party
A initiated B was initiating C was initiated D had initiated
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correction.
1. Has the letters which I want been typed yet?
Choose the sentence that is closest in the meaning to the root one.
1 If I / not / television / I / hear / burglar alarm / off
Trang 11A If I hadn’t watched the television, I had heard the burglar alarm go off.
B If I didn’t watch the television, I had heard the burglar alarm go off
C If I hadn’t watched the television, I would have heard the burglar alarm go off
D If I hadn’t watch the television, I would hear the burglar alarm go off
2 He / suffer / rare tropical disease / which / contracted / while / Africa
A He still suffers from a rare tropical disease which he contracted while he was in Africa
B He still suffers from a rare tropical disease which contracted while he was in Africa
C He suffers from a rare tropical disease which was contracted while he is in Africa
D He suffers from a rare tropical disease which he contracts while in Africa
3 Laser / device / concentrate / light waves / intense beam
A Laser is a device concentrates light waves into an intense light beam
B The laser is a device to concentrate light waves to an intense light beam
C The laser is a device which concentrates light waves and an intense light beam
D Laser is a device which concentrates light waves into an intense light beam
4 That book / very thick / belong / younger sister
A That book, what is very thick, belongs to my younger sister
B That book, that is very thick, belongs to my younger sister
C That book, which is very thick, belongs to my younger sister
D That book, which is very thick, belongs my younger sister
5 I did not answer the door even though I knew it was my friend
A Unless I knew it was my friend, I would not answer the door
B I knew it was my friend, but I did not answer the door
C Only when I answered the door did I knew it was my friend
D I answered the door since I knew it was my friend
6 The last time when I saw her was three years ago
A I have often seen her for the last three years
B About three years ago, I used to meet her
C I have not seen her for three years
D I saw her three years ago and will never meet her again
7 In spite of all our efforts, we failed in the final match
A Although we tried very hard, we failed in the final match
B We made all our efforts so that we could again success in the final match
C Whatever efforts we had made, we weren’t able to win in the final match
D We failed in the final match as a result of all our great efforts
8 Vietnam / almost / students / stay / universities / for / four / five / years
A At Vietnam, almost students stay in universities for four or five years
B In Vietnam, almost students stay at universities for four or five years
C In Vietnam, almost students stay for four or five years at universities
D Almost students stay at universities in Vietnam for four or five years
9 You / find / much / possible / job / vacancy
A You should find as much as possible about the job and the vacancy
B You should find out much possible about the job and the vacancy
C You should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy
D You should find out much as possible about the job and the vacancy
10 “What did you do last weekend, Tim?” Alice asked
A Alice asked Tim what did he do last weekend
B Alice asked Tim what he had done last weekend
C Alice asked Tim what he had done the previous weekend
Trang 12D Alice asked Tim what had he done the previous weekend
11 People say that Vietnamese students are not well-prepared for their future jobs
A Vietnamese students are said not to be well-prepared for their future jobs
B Vietnamese students are said to be not well-prepared for their future jobs
C Vietnamese students say not to be well-prepared for their future jobs
D Vietnamese students say to be not well-prepared for their future jobs
12 "Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me
A Peter advised me to ask the teacher for help
B Peter recommended me not to ask the teacher for help ,
C Peter told me the reason why I did not ask the teacher for help
D Peter suggested that he should ask the teacher for help
13 If it does not rain tomorrow, we will water the garden
A Unless it rain tomorrow, we will water the garden
B Unless it does rain tomorrow, we will water the garden
C Unless it rains tomorrow, we will water the garden
D Unless it rains tomorrow, we will not water the garden
14 Because he came to class late, the teacher punished him
A The teacher punished him if he came to class late
B The teacher would punish him if he came to class late
C The teacher would not punish him if he did not come to class late
D The teacher would not have punished him if he had not come to class late
15 Qualifications and experience / two elements / help us / get good jobs easily
A Qualifications and experience are two elements help us get good jobs easily
B Qualifications and experience are two elements helping us get good jobs easily
C Qualifications and experience are two elements which helps us get good jobs easily
D Qualifications and experience are two elements helped us get good jobs easily
16 I can’t do the test because it is too difficult
A If the test weren’t too difficult, I can do it
B If the test hadn’t been too difficult, I could do it
C If the test weren’t too difficult, I could do it
D If the test isn’t too difficult, I can do it
17 They are cleaning the kitchen now.
A The kitchen is now cleaned
B The kitchen is cleaning now
C The kitchen is been cleaning now
D The kitchen is being cleaned now
18 Opinion/ his performance / good
A My opinion was good at his pereformance
B For my opinion, his performance was good
C In my opinion, I think his performance was good
D In my opinion, his performance was good
19 He/ afraid/ sack/ lack of education
A He is afraid that he sacks lack of education
B He is afraid of sacking due to lack of education
C He is afraid of being sacked for lack of education
D He is afraid of being sacked because he lacks of education
20 Without transportation, our modern society could not exist.
A Our modern society could not exist if there is no transportation