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Trang 1Yen Hoa High School ENGLISH 12
School year 2018 - 2019 REVISION FOR THE SECOND TERM EXAM
Part 1: The Matrix
7 WRITING The sentence that is closest in the meaning
The sentence that best combines each pair of sentences
UNIT 6 ENDANGERED SPECIES - The future perfect
- Double comparatives UNIT 7 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - The active and passive causatives
UNIT 8 THE WORLD OF WORK - Reported speech: reporting order, request, offers,
advice, instructions, …
Trang 2UNIT 9 CHOOSING A CAREER - Phrasal verbs
- Adverbial clauses of condition, comparison, manner, and result
UNIT 10 LIFELONG LEARNING - Conditionals Type 3
- Mixed conditionals of Type 2 and Type 3
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
1 A interfered B accompanied C implemented D performed
2 A repeats B coughs C avoids D attacks
4 A telephone B interpreter C perverted D restaurant
5 A measure B decision C permission D pleasure
6 A hand B bank C sand D band
7 A academic B grade C behave D examination
8 A introduces B leaves C practices D wishes
9 A concentrate B confine C convention D conceal
10 A great B wheat C break D brake
11 A struggle B support C suffer D destruction
12 A measles B meant C leader D teacher
13 A needed B afforded C advanced D invented
14 A agency B attainment C aquatic D awareness
15 A while B white C which D who
16 A cheap B children C chemist D church
17 A continents B purchase C forecast D closed
18 A breathe B Southern C teeth D clothes
20 A cooks B loves C joins D spends
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
1 A extinction B animal C classify D primary
2 A entertainment B information C difficulty D understanding
3 A agency B temporary C initiate D conference
Trang 34 A committee B emergency C catastrophe D colony
5 A university B information C optimistic D compulsory
6 A primary B October C general D separate
7 A preservative B congratulate C preferential D development
8 A president B physicist C inventor D property
9 A economy B unemployment C fidelity D particular
10 A annual B announce C formal D sculpture
11 A maximum B windowpane C enjoyment D organize
12 A confide B maintain C require D decent
13 A preventive B counterpart C argument D terrorist
14 A tremendous B causality C communicate D digital
15 A geologically B obsolete C picturesque D refugee
16 A advertise B practice C advise D promise
17 A commuter B compliance C competent D computer
18 A participant B accidental C parentheses D industrial
19 A competence B compliment C comfortable D companion
20 A perversity B character C distinguish D reflective
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
1 We have to apply effective measures to save many plant and animal species …… extinction
A from B out of C off D away
2 The world's biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, which makes wildlife ……
A prosperous B perfect C vulnerable D remained
3 I caught …… of a lion lying under the tree, and my heart jumped
A view B sight C look D scene
4 Even though he was bored …… doing the same thing every day, he was nervous …… making a change
A about/ at B with/ for C in/ about D with/ about
5 Last night, …… nothing to watch on TV, we went out
A there being B there having C having had D being
6 I remember …… him It was a five-dollar note
A paid B to pay C paying D to have paid
7 They …… the bridge by the time you come back
A will finish B will have finished C will be finished D have finished
Trang 48 The passage …… that the first settlers were Spanish
A refers B instills C implies D infers
9 Show me the house ……
A where they are living in B which they are living
C where they are living there D where they are living
10 I suggest the room …… before Christmas
A being decorated B be decorated
C needs decorating C needs being decorated
11 …… when I the phone rang
A Scarcely I came into the room B No sooner had I come into the room
C Not until I came into the room D Hardly had I come into the room
12 Some people feel that television should give less …… to sport
A programmers B coverage C concern D involvement
13 Boys! …… away all your toys and go to bed right now
A Come B Lie C Put D Sit
14 In conferences, speakers …… the audience mainly in English
A say B speak C talk D address
15 I was woken by a bell ……
A ringing B being ringing C rang D to be ringing
16 Can you give me the …… for tomato soup?
A formula B recipe C order D method
17 Candles …… from beeswax burn with a very clean fame
A are made B making C which make D made
18 The closer we are to our trip to Boston, the …… my students become
A more exciting B more excited
C more and more exciting D more and more excited
19 I met …… that I decided to book the room right away
A such nice a receptionist B so nice a receptionist
C a nice receptionist D a receptionist so nice
20 The Red Cross is aimed …… providing medical aid and other help to victims of natural disasters
A in B at C to D for
21 Your picture is …… to the picture in my bedroom
A the same B identical C familiar D resembling
22 Kate, …… I studied with in the secondary school, is now a famous surgeon
Trang 523 They gave me their address …… send them a brochure
A so as that I B so that I could C in order to D with a view to
24 Africa has always had a large migratory population because of war and …… famine
A a B an C the D Ø
25 The customer had tried …… some blouses, but none of them suited her
A with B out C in D on
26 She's a fast typist, but she usually makes quite a lot of spelling ……
A wrongs B mistakes C faults D tricks
27 I'm very tired now …… over two hundred miles today
A I've been driving B I drive C I'm driving D I've driven
28 The student …… the highest score will be awarded a scholarship
A who receive B receiving C received D receives
29 As we walked past, we saw John …… his car
A repairing B to be repairing C repair D being repairing
30 The government made serious attempts to raise the …… of living
A standard B cost C level D mode
31 That popular magazine has many ……
A denominations B prescriptions C subscribers D spectators
32 By 1890, there were over 60 steamboats on the Mississippi River, …… were quite luxurious
A many of them B many of which C which many D many of those
33 What a heavy fog we have! I'm sure our flight will surely behind ……
A schedule B plan C time D shipment
34 He …… in this office for 10 years by next Monday
A will be working B will work
C will have been working D is going to work
35 The authority …… down that building to build a supermarket
A knocked B came C went D fell
36 We were shocked to hear the news of your ……
A having fired B being fired C having been fired D to have been fired
37 You cannot ski on those tracks any longer, for most of the snow has ……
A broken B dissolved C melted D vaporized
38 She passed the exam with excellent results and was …… a scholarship
A rewarded B presented C gained D granted
39 The building …… walls are made of glass is the place where I used to work
A whose B which C by which D of which
40 A part-time job gives me the freedom to …… my own interests
Trang 6A pursue B seek C chase D run after
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
1 City developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean
A associate B socialize C mix D part
2 Bone and ivory are light, strong and accessible materials for Inuit artists
A available B beautiful C economic D natural
3 The trouble with Frank is that he never turns up on time for the meeting
4 If the headmaster were here, he would sign your papers immediately
A right ahead B currently C formerly D right away
5 Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate
A growing well B setting up C closing down D taking off
6 Many plant and animal species will be in danger if we don't take any actions to protect them
7 The speaker will start his speech as soon as everyone has arrived
A solve B draft C end D commence
8 We all love Mary because she is very congenial
A energetic B active C pleasant D courageous
9 I take my hat off to those who are determined to work and gain success thanks to their real ability
A like B respect C ignore D remind
10 Corn, domesticated by the American Indians, was brought to Europe by Columbus
A trained B cultivated C implanted D reared
11 He didn’t bat an eye when he realized he failed the exam again
A didn’t want to see B didn’t show surprise C wasn’t happy D didn’t care
12 The most abundant mineral derived from the sea is sodium chloride, or common salt
A copious B sufficient C generous D plentiful
13 Please, Uncle Jack, give me a piggyback!
A a ride on someone back or shoulder B a small bag
C people who arrived to settle in Bangkok 2000 D a black big
14 At every faculty meeting, Ms Valatie always manages to put her foot in her mouth
A trip over her big feet B say the wrong thing
Trang 7C move rapidly D fall asleep
15 My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play
16 He is an honest man You can rely on him to do a good job
17 There is no alternative The president must approve the bill if the Congress passes it
A possible agreement B amendment C other choice D tome to think
18 Paris is the ideal place to learn French; it’s a beautiful and hospitable city with institutions for high quality linguistic teaching
A friendly B natural C affectionate D noticeable
19 The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease
A disabling B vexatious C dangerous D irreparable
20 In most countries, compulsory military service does not apply to women
A superior B mandatory C beneficial D constructive
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
1 It is a base from which we can go into the world with confidence
2 A large number of Indian men agree that it is unwise to confide in their wives
3 The boys are quite active and mischievous sometimes
A obedient B badly behaved C uncontrollable D naughty
4 Traditionally, Americans and Asians have very different ideas about love and marriage
5 The consequences of the typhoon were disastrous due to the lack of precautionary measures
A physical B severe C beneficial D damaging
6 Vietnam’s admission to the World Trade Organization (WTO) has promoted its trade relations with other countries
A balanced B restricted C expanded D boosted
7 Cancer is becoming one of the common diseases
8 The earth is being threatened and the future looks bad
Trang 89 About 95 percent of all animals are invertebrates which can live anywhere, but most, like the starfish and crabs, live in the ocean
A with backbones B with ribs C without ribs D without backbones
10 They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community
A cooperate B put together C separate D connect
11 China has become the third country in the world which can independently carried out the manned space activities
12 Education is desperately needed in many countries where a high percentage of the
population is unable to read and write
A verbal B wordy C literate D learned
13 Some vegetables are grown without soil and artificial light
14 We run a very tight ship here, and we expect our employees to be at their desks by eight o’clock and take good care of their own business
A organize things inefficiently B have a good voyage
C run faster than others D impossible to reach
15 The machine has been out of order since last month
A under repair B functioning well
C sold out D refusing orders
16 We must use our natural resources sparingly or it will be exhausted in a relatively short time
A economically B hardly C scarcely D wastefully
17 She had a temporary job as a typist in a photocopy store
A well-paid B permanent C satisfactory D challenging
18 He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May
A politeness B rudeness C measurement D encouragement
19 Adverse reviews in the press may greatly change the prospects of a product
A encouraging B additional C sensible D favorable
20 There is practically no difference between the two options
A virtually B hardly C usually D exactly
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
1 - “Shall we go to the theatre tonight?” - “…….”
Trang 9A Yes, let's B Yes, we shall C Yes, please go D Yes, we go
2 “Would you like me to get you another cup of tea?” - “…….”
A Yes, I can’t stand drinking tea B At the end of the tea break, I think
C I’m looking for tea around here D No thanks, one is enough
3 - “Do you mind if I borrow a chair?” - “…….” Do you need only one?”
A Yes, I do B Yes, I would C Not at all D I’m sorry
4 - “Has an announcement been made about the eight o’clock flight to Paris?” - “…….”
A Sorry, I don’t B Yes, it was C I don’t think that D Not yet
5 - “Congratulations on your success!” - “…….”
A Not at all B All right C The same to you D Thank you
6 - “Make yourself at home.” - “…….”
A Yes, can I help you? B Not at all, don’t mention it
C Thanks! The same to you D It’s very kind of you Thank you
7 - “More coffee? Anybody?” - “…….”
A I don’t agree, I’m afraid B I’d love to
C Yes, please D It’s right I think
8 - “Thank you very much for your donation.” - “…….”
A Delighted I was able to help B I see
C You are right D You can say that again
9 - “I thought your performance last Sunday was wonderful.” - “…….”
A I completely agree with you It was terrific
B No doubt!
C Don’t tell a lie I thought it was terrible
D You must be kidding It was not as good as I had expected
10 - “What do you want me to cook for your dinner?” - “…….”
A Yes, give up B Yeah, your meal is great
C It’s up to you D Let me go
11 - “Hello, I’d like to speak to Mrs Smith.” - “…….”
C Hang on, please I’ll put you through D Of course you can
12 - “Wow, I’ve never seen such a nice cell phone” - “…….”
A Thank you I’m glad you like it B I agree with you
C Oh, I don’t know D You’re welcome
13 - “What do you want me to cook for your dinner?” - “…….”
A Yes, give up B Yeah, your meal is great
C It’s up to you D Let me go
Trang 1014 - “What a lovely house you have!” - “…….”
A Of course not, it’s not costly B Thank you Hope you will drop in
15 Monica and Mathew are on the way home
- Monica: “I think we should recycle these bags It will help protect the environment.”
- Mathew: - “…….”
A I can’t agree with you more B It’s rubbish We shouldn’t use it
16 Two friends Stephanie and Scott are preparing for their first lesson at school
- Stephanie: “Oh, no! I left my book at home Can I share yours?”
- Scott: - “…….”
A Yes, I do too B No, thanks C No, not at all! D Yes, sure!
17 - “How well you are playing!” - “…….”
A Say it again I like to hear your words
B Thank you too much
C I think so I am proud of myself
D You’ve got to be kidding I’ve just learnt to play
18 - "You didn't go to school yesterday, did you?” - “…… I saw you, but I was too busy to talk to you."
A Yes, I did B No, I did C No, I didn't D Yes, I didn't
19 - "Janet, make us some tea, will you?” - “…….”
A No, I won't I’m afraid B Sorry I don't
C Don't worry Go ahead D I can't, I'm afraid
20 - “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?” - “…….”
A I don't agree, I'm afraid B You’re welcome
C That would be great D I feel very bored
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
1 My mother had the house decorated
A The house was decorated by my mother
B My mother had someone decorate the house
C My mother had to decorate the house
D My mother has just decorated the house
2 Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them
Trang 11A Their dog was too fierce to visit
B They had so fierce a dog that nobody would visit them
C They had a such fierce dog that nobody would visit them
D They had a so fierce dog that nobody would visit them
3 I'd prefer him not to have said all those embarrassing things about me
A I'd prefer him not saying all those embarrassing things about me
B I'd sooner he hadn't said all those embarrassing things about me
C I'd rather he didn't say all those embarrassing things about me
D I'd not prefer his saying all those embarrassing things about me
4 Lin’s success took us all by surprise
A Lin was successful, which surprised all of us
B We took all of Lin’s successes surprisingly
C We were taken aback by all of Lin’s successes
D Lin’s success was surprised to all of us
5 The Minister said that he had not done anything improper
A The Minister denied doing anything improper
B The Minister denied that he would do anything improper
C The Minister refused to have done anything improper
D The Minister refused to do anything improper
6 Sue is too slow to understand what you might say
A So slow is Sue that she can’t understand what you might say
B Sue is not enough quick to understand what you might say
C Sue is so slow to understand what you might say
D What you might say, Sue can understand slowly
7 We did not visit the museum because we had no time
A If we have time, we will visit the museum
B If we had time, we would visit the museum
C If we had had time, we will visit the museum
D If we had had time, we would have visited the museum
8 They cancelled all flights because of fog
A All flights were cancelled by them of fog
B All flights were because of fog were cancelled
C All flights were because of fog cancelled
D All flights were cancelled because of fog
9 I ran into Peter, a friend of mine, on my may to work this morning
A Peter ran into his friend this morning
Trang 12B Peter and I ran to work this morning
C Peter had to work this morning, but I did not
D I met Peter unexpectedly on my way to work this morning
10 The workers only complain because of their unfair treatment
A Were the workers fairly treated, they wouldn’t complain
B The workers complain because their employees are unfair
C If the workers are treated fairly, they will not complain
D Are the workers treated fairly, they will not complain
11 People say he won a lot of money on the lottery
A He was said to win a lot of money on the lottery
B He is said that he won a lot of money on the lottery
C He is said to have won a lot of money on the lottery
D He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is said
12 Tom acts as if he knew everything
A Tom knows everything so he acts that way
B The way Tom acts shows that he knows everything
C Tom acts like that he knew everything
D Tom doesn’t know everything, but he wants to appear he does
13 She locked the door so as not to be disturbed
A She locked the door in order that she wouldn’t be disturbed
B She locked the door to be not disturbed
C She locked the door for her not to be disturbed
D She locked the door so that no one disturbed
14 It has been years since I last ate fish
A I have not eaten fish for years
B For many years, I have eaten only fish
C I like eating fish for years
D It is fish that I have eaten for many years
15 You should have persuaded him to change his mind
A It was essential to persuade him to change his mind, but you didn’t
B You didn't persuade him to change because of his mind
C You should persuade him to change his mind
D You persuaded him to change his mind but he didn't listen
16 John is fat because he eats so many chips
A If John didn’t eat so many chips, he would not be fat
B John is fat though he eats so many chips
Trang 13C Being fat, John eats so many chips
D If John doesn’t eat so many chips, he will not be fat
17 Despite her age, she gets about easily
A She is too old to do anything easily
B Because she is old, she cannot go anywhere
C Although she is old, she can travel easily
D Her age prevents her from going from place to place
18 We missed the turning because we forgot to take the map with us
A Without the right map with us, we missed the turning
B If we were taking the map with us, we did not miss the turning
C Without the map with us, we missed the turning
D Having remembered the map with us, we would not miss the turning
19 I’m sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam
A Luisa must be very disappointed when she failed the exam
B Luisa must have been very disappointed when she failed the exam
C Luisa may be very disappointed when she failed the exam
D Luisa could have been very disappointed when she failed the exam
20 If only I had studied hard enough to pass the final exam
A I regret not studying hard enough to pass the final exam
B I had studied hard enough and I passed the final exam
C I studied too hard to pass the final exam
D I studied hard, otherwise I would fail the final exam
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
1 Jim is my best friend I borrowed his car yesterday
A Jim, whose car I borrowed yesterday, is my best friend
B Jim, whose car I borrowed yesterday is my best friend
C Jim, who is my best friend, borrowed my car yesterday
D Jim, whose car I lent yesterday, is my best friend
2 I was excited about the job interview I woke up many times in the night
A Even though I was excited about the job interview, I woke up many times in the night
B Because of excited about the job interview, I woke up many times in the night
C Exciting about the job interview, I woke up many times in the night
D Excited about the job interview, I woke up many times in the night
Trang 143 I can't stand this weather It's getting worse and worse
A The weather is making me worse
B The weather is not better but I can stand it
C I can't stand up in this bad weather
D I can't bear this bad weather any more
4 They are my two sisters They aren’t teachers like me
A They are my two sisters, both of those are teachers like me
B They are my two sisters, neither of whom are teachers like me
C Like me, neither of my two sisters are teachers
D They are my two sisters, who neither are teachers like me
5 The man jumped out of the boat He was bitten by a shark
A Bitten by a shark, the man jumped out of the boat
B After jumping out of the boat, the man was bitten by a shark
C Biting by a shark, the man jumped out of the boat
D After bitten, the shark jumped out of the boat
6 He arrived home late He found his burned-down house only in debris
A On arriving home late, what he found was the debris of his burnt-down house
B Arriving home late, he found only the debris of the burnt-down house
C When he arrived home late, he found his house was still burning down
D On his late home arrival, his house had been burnt down into debris
7 He cannot lend me the book now He has not finished reading it yet
A Having finished reading the book, he cannot lend it to me
B He cannot lend me the book until he has finished reading it
C As long as he cannot finish reading the book, he will lend it to me
D Not having finished reading the book, he will lend it to me
8 He behaved in a very strange way That surprised me a lot
A His behaviour was a very strange thing, that surprised a lot
B He behaved very strangely, which surprised me a lot
C What almost surprised me was the strange way he behaved
D I was almost not surprised by his strange behaviour
9 Overeating is a cause of several deadly diseases Physical inactivity is another cause of
several deadly diseases
A Both overeating and physical inactivity result from several deadly diseases
B Not only overeating but also physical inactivity may lead to several deadly diseases
C Overeating and physical inactivity are caused by several deadly diseases
D Apart from physical activities, eating too much also contributes to several deadly diseases