protection Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questi
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Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
in each of the following questions:
1 A symbol B emergency C poverty D qualify
2 A appalled B dedicated C designed D injured
3 A society B delegate C president D protection
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
4 A colleague B appall C devote D victim
5 A suffering B president C protection D conference
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
6 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.
A turn off B take on C get over D keep up with
7 “Edwards seems like a dog with two tails this morning” “Haven’t you heard the news? His wife gave birth to a baby
boy early this morning.”
A very proud B very exhausted C extremely dazed D extremely pleased
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
8 She is always down in the dumps when she received the bad result from her examination.
A sad B depressed C happy D lucky
9 If you study hard, you will succeed in your life.
A disappointed B rich C well-known D lose
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
10 Sue: “I love comic books.” - Alice: “ .”
A I do, too B No, I won’t C Yes, I like it D so do I
11 The international Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to protect human life and health
A mission B experience C organization D rule
12 you work, _ you will get
A The harder/ the best result B The harder/ the better result
C The more hard/ the better result D The hard/ the good result
13 How well you'll understand the lesson depends on how much you pay attention
A The better you'll understand the lesson, the more you pay attention
B The more you pay attention, the worse you'll understand the lesson
C The much you pay attention, the good you'll understand the lesson
D The more you pay attention, the better you'll understand the lesson
14 I have never taken part in any water sports I cannot swim
A because B because of C due to D although
15 Many people do not like scuba diving
A because of its danger B because of it is danger C because it is danger D due to it is dangerous Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs corrections.
16 Because there are less (A) members present (B) tonight than there were (C) last night, we must (D) wait until the next
meeting to vote
17 Should children received (A) early injections against (B) diseases, they might have a lower (C) risk of inflection in late preschool and early (D) school age
18 Windsurfing, which (A) is a water sport combining (B) elements of surfing and sailing, first developed (C) in the (D) United States in 1968 and also called boardsailing
19 Women’s movements ensure (A) the full (B) education, develop (C) and advancement of (D) women
20 Reading (A) can’t make your life longer (B), but reading really makes (C) your life more thicker (D)
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Extinction is a normal process in the course of (21) _ Species have slowly evolved and disappeared throughout geologic time as the result of climate changes and the (22) _ to adapt to survive competition and predation Since the 1600s, however, the rate of extinction (23) _ rapidly because of human population growth and human resource consumption Today, most of the world’s habitats are changing (24) _ than most species can adapt to such changes through evolution, or natural selection The current global extinction rate is exponentially greater than the background extinction rate Many biologists believe that we are in the middle of (25) _ greatest mass extinction episode since the disappearance of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago
21 A evolution B evolve C evolving D to evolve
22 A inability B ability C danger D threat
23 A accelerated B has accelerated C had accelerated D will accelerate
24 A fast B fastest C faster D fasten
25 A a B an C Φ D the
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century He was born in Joplin,
Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen Four years later he went to Mexico and spent one year there before attending Columbia University in New York For a few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the world and writing some poetry He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln University, where
he won the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry After graduating in 1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia
His best novels include “Not Without Laughter” and “The Big Sea” He wrote an autobiography in 1956 and also
published his collections of poetry then A man of many talents, Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in American literature history
26 Langston Hughes was _ years old when he went to Mexico
A 14 B 16 C 20 D 18
27 When were his collections of poetry published?
A in 1958 B in 1956 C in 1928 D in 1960
28 Where did he win the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry?
A Columbia University B Lincoln University C Spain D Russia
29 Where was Langston Hughes born?
A Columbia B Missouri C New York D Cleveland
30 Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A Langston Hughes used to travel by ship to many ports around the world
B Langston Hughes attended Columbia University in New York at fourteen
C “The Big Sea” is one of Langston Hughes’ best novels.
D Langston Hughes had lived in Mexico for a year before he left for New York
B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN:
Rewrite sentences, in such a ways it has the same meaning.
1 Students have to do a final examination at the end of course before leaving school (Using the passive)
=> A
2 They are going to build a school for the disable near my house (Using the passive)
=> A
3 This is the first time we have seen such a good film like that (Using present perfect)
=> We
4 The children are excited with the difficult games (Using double comparison)
=> The more _
5 We set off soon We will arrive soon (Using double comparison)
=> The sooner
6 His jealousy increases with his love for her (Using double comparison)
=> The more _
7 He is too tired now He worked so hard last night (Using: Modal + have + V3/PII)
=> He
8 I didn’t get good mark, it was because I was too lazy (Using If)
=> If _
9 The electrician advised me to have the wiring checked
=> The _
10 She contributes with enthusiasm to class discussions
Trang 3=> Her _.
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Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 12 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề SECTION A: (8 points)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A produced B established C based D composed
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Question 3: The more that she tried to remove the dirty mark, the worse it looked
Question 4: Having watched television to the exclusion of all other activities is not a healthy habit for a growing child Question 5: When Jenkins will submit his report tomorrow morning, the governor will have all the information needed to make a decision
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 6: The number of working women in China from 49% in 1980 to nearly 65% today
A have been increasing B has increased C is increasing D have increased
Question7: During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate injured
Question 8: UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
A brings about B stands for C takes after D gets across
Question 9: That cannot be a true story He it up
A can have made B would have made C should have made D must have made
Question 10: They couldn’t help _ when they heard the little boy singing a love song
Question 11: He is disappointed at not being offered the job, but I think he will _ it
Question 12: The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to protect human life
Question 13: Hardly at the station _ the train left
A he had arrived/ when B had he arrived/ than C had he arrived/ when D he had arrived/ then
Question 14: Mount Vernon, _, has recently been restored to its original colors
A George Washington lived there B it was where George Washington lived
C where George Washington lived D the place that lived in George Washington
Question 15: Either you or I _ wrong
Question 16: The ASEAN Vision 2020 is aimed creating a stable, prosperous and highly competitive ASEAN economic region
Question 17: Organizers did not nominate the sports of beach volleyball and dance sports because they considered those uniforms _ for Burmese women
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22
Red Cross is a worldwide organization whose members work to relieve human suffering More than 175 nations have Red Cross or Red Crescent Societies Each national society operates its own program However, Red Cross workers in all parts
of the world are united in their (18) They help relieve human suffering (19) _ times of crises or disasters The organization has seven fundamental principles that (20) _ its work: humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, volunteerism, universality and unity The name Red Cross comes from the organization’s flag, a red cross (21) _ a white background The flag honors Switzerland, where the Red Cross was (22) _ in 1863
Trang 4Question 18: A aims B glances C stares D looks
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Question 23: Without her teacher’s advice, she would never have written such a good essay
A If her teacher didn’t advise her, she wouldn’t write such a good essay
B Her teacher didn’t advise her and she didn’t write a good essay
C Her teacher advised him and she didn’t write a good essay
D She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice
Question 24: They were so surprised by the news that they didn’t know what to do
A The news was surprised them to know what to do
B It was such surprising news that they didn’t know what to do
C It was such a surprising news that they didn’t know what to do
D Surprisingly, they didn’t know what to do about the news
Question 25: "Don't cry honey, I'll help you to find your mummy" - a shop assistant said to the little girl
A A shop assistant scolded the little girl and she said that her mummy would find her
B A shop assistant threatened the little girl and she told that she would help her to find her mummy
C A shop assistant ordered the little girl to stop crying and she helped her to find her mummy
D A shop assistant told the little girl not to cry and she promised that she would help her to find her mummy
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 26: A energetic B competitively C preparation D solidarity
Question 27: A society B advocate C medical D rapidly
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer
to each of the questions from 28 to 32
During the nineteenth century, women in the United States organized and participated in a large number of reform movements, including movements to reorganize the prison system, improve education, ban the sale of alcohol, grant rights to people who were denied them, and, most importantly, free slaves Some women saw similarities in the social status of women and slaves Women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucy Stone were feminists and abolitionists who supported the rights of both women and blacks
A number of male abolitionists, including William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips, also supported the rights
of women to speak and to participate equally with men in antislavery activities Probably more than any other movement, abolitionism offered women a previously denied entry into politics They became involved primarily in order to better their living conditions and improve the conditions of others
When the civil war ended in 1865, the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution adopted in 1868 and 1870 granted citizenship and suffrage to blacks but not to women Discouraged but resolved, feminists worked tirelessly to influence more and more women to demand the right to vote In 1869, the Wyoming Territory had yielded to demands by feminists, but the states on the East Coast resisted more stubbornly than before A women’s suffrage bill had been presented to every Congress since 1878, but it continually failed to pass until 1920, when the Nineteenth Amendment granted women the right to vote
Question 28: With what topic is the passage primarily concerned?
A The Wyoming Territory B Women’s suffrage C Abolitionists D The Fourteenth & Fifteenth Amendments Question 29: According to the passage, why did women become active in politics?
A To improve the conditions of life that existed at the time B To support Elizabeth Cady Stanton for president
C To be elected to public office D To amend the Declaration of Independence
Question 30: What had occurred shortly after the Civil War?
A The Wyoming Territory was admitted to the Union B A women’s suffrage bill was introduced in Congress
C The eastern states resisted the end of the war D Black people were granted the right to vote
Question 31: The word “it” in line 16 refers to _
Question 32: When were women allowed to vote throughout the United States?
Trang 5A after 1866 B after 1870 C after 1878 D after 1920
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Question 33: She tried very hard to pass the driving test She could hardly pass it
A Although she didn’t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it
B Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn’t pass it
C No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test
D She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily
Question 34: Ann jogs every morning It is very good for her health
A Ann jogs every morning, and is very good for her health
B Ann jogs every morning, which is very good for her health
C Ann jogs every morning, and then it is very good for her health
D Ann jogs every morning that it is very good for her health
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 35: In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war
Question 36: Early warnings of rising water levels prevented another major catastrophe
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 37: Vietnam’s admission to the World Trade Organization (WTO) has promoted its trade relations with other
Question 38: This development proved highly significant for the whole town
A controlled B meaningful C economic D unimportant
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Question 39: Lucy: “Help yourself with some chicken.” – Susan: “ _.”
A Thank you B Yes, I will C No, I don’t like chicken D Never mind
Question 40: John: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?”
Mary: “ .”
A Of course not You bet! B Yes, it’s an absurd idea
C There is no doubt about it D Well, that’s very surprising
SECTION B (2 points)
Supply the appropriate forms of words in the brackets
1 We have around 100 full-time employees (employ)
2 All scientific material from the past is making its way online (science)
3 Changes have taken place both economically and politically (economy)
4 Some scientists show little initiative in applying their knowledge (initiate)
5 The company has been trying to diversify its business (diverse)
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
1 If Cheryl doesn't train harder, she'll never get into the swimming team
Unless Cheryl trains harder, she'll never get into the swimming team
Unless she trains harder, Cheryl will never get into the swimming team
2 It was careless of you to leave without locking the door
You should not have left without locking the door
3 People believe that this new teaching method is more effective than the old one
This new teaching method is believed to be more effective than the old one
4 He now regrets that he didn’t take the doctor's advice
He now wishes (that) he had/he'd taken the doctor's advice
5 “Why don’t we go out for dinner tonight?” said Jim
Jim suggested going out for dinner that night
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A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
in each of the following questions:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
6 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death
7 “Edwards seems like a dog with two tails this morning” “Haven’t you heard the news? His wife gave birth to a baby boy early this morning.”
A very proud B very exhausted C extremely dazed D extremely pleased
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
8 She is always down in the dumps when she received the bad result from her examination
9 If you study hard, you will succeed in your life
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
10 Sue: “I love comic books.” Alice: “ .”
A I do, too B No, I won’t C Yes, I like it D so do I
11 The international Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main is to protect human life and health
12 _ you work, _you will get
A The harder/ the best result B The harder/ the better result
C The more hard/ the better result D The hard/ the good result
13 How well you'll understand the lesson depends on how much you pay attention
A The better you'll understand the lesson, the more you pay attention
B The more you pay attention, the worse you'll understand the lesson
C The much you pay attention, the good you'll understand the lesson
D The more you pay attention, the better you'll understand the lesson
14 I have never taken part in any water sports I cannot swim
15 Many people do not like scuba diving
A because of its danger B because of it is danger C because it is danger D due to it is dangerous
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs corrections
16 Because there are less members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until the next meeting to vote.
17 Should children received early injections against diseases, they might have a lower risk of inflection in late preschool and early school age
18 Windsurfing, which is a water sport combining elements of surfing and sailing, first developed in the United States in
1968 and also called boardsailing
19 Women’s movements ensure the full education, develop and advancement of women
20 Reading can’t make your life longer, but reading really makes your life more thicker
Trang 7Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word
Extinction is a normal process in the course of _ Species have slowly evolved and disappeared throughout geologic time as the result of climate changes and the _ to adapt to survive competition and predation Since the 1600s, however, the rate of extinction _ rapidly because of human population growth and human resource consumption Today, most of the world’s habitats are changing _ than most species can adapt to such changes through evolution, or natural selection The current global extinction rate is exponentially greater than the background extinction rate Many biologists believe that we are in the middle of _ greatest mass extinction episode since the disappearance of the dinosaurs 65 millions years ago
23 A accelerated B has accelerated C had accelerated D will accelerate
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century He was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen Four years later he went to Mexico and spent one year there before attending Columbia University in New York For a few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the world and writing some poetry He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln University, where
he won the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry After graduating in 1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia His best novels include “Not Without Laughter” and “The Big Sea” He wrote an autobiography in 1956 and also published his collections of poetry then A man of many talents, Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in American literature history
26 Langston Hughes was _ years old when he went to Mexico
27 When were his collections of poetry published?
28 Where did he win the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry?
A Columbia University B Lincoln University C Spain D Russia
29 Where was Langston Hughes born?
30 Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A Langston Hughes used to travel by ship to many ports around the world
B Langston Hughes attended Columbia University in New York at fourteen
C “The Big Sea” is one of Langston Hughes’ best novels
D Langston Hughes had lived in Mexico for a year before he left for New York
B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN:
Rewrite sentences, in such aways its has the same meaning
1 Students have to do a final examination at the end of course before leaving school (using the passive)
=> A final examination at the end of the course has to be done before leavin school by students
2 They are going to build a school for the disable near my house (using the passive)
=> A school for the disable is going to be built near my house
3 This is the first time we have seen such a good film like that (using present perfect)
=> We have never seen such a good film like that before
4 The children are excited with the difficult games (using double comparision)
=> The more difficult the games are, the more excited the children are
5 We set off soon We will arrive soon (using double comparision)
=> The sooner we set off, the sooner we will arrive
6 His jealousy increases with his love for her (using double comparision)
=> The more he loves her, the more jealously he increases
7 He is too tired now He worked so hard last night (using modal + have + pII)
=> He must have worked so hard last night
Trang 88 I didn’t get good mark, it was because I was too lazy (using If)
=> If I hadn’t been too lazy, I wouldn’t have (been) got bad mark/ I would have got good mark
9 The electrician advised me to have the wiring checked
=> The electrician’s advice to me was to have the wiring checked.
10 She contributes with enthusiasm to class discussions
=> Her contribution(s) to class discussion(s) is / are enthusiastic.
The end!