Tense revision, reported speech, passive voice, conditional sentences, relative clauses, prepositions and articles.. Supply the correct verb forms: Simple past or past continuous.. Give
Trang 1ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 (2012-2013) A: LÍ THUYẾT:
I) Pronunciation: Cách phát âm tận cùng “ed, s/es”, cách đánh dấu trọng âm của các từ ≥ 2 âm tiết.
II) Grammar and vocabulary:
1 Some vocabulary from Unit 1 to Unit 8
2 Tense revision, reported speech, passive voice, conditional sentences, relative clauses, prepositions and articles
B: BÀI TẬP
I) Pronunciation.
1) The pronunciation of the ending "s"
bags, kisses, oranges, kids, dates, socks, laughs, classes, watches, sees, drinks, loves, sings, gets, sentences, needs, finishes, dances, rises, raises, rains, helps, stands, learns, sleeps, studies, plays, does, disadvantages, glances, rides
2) The pronunciation of the ending "ed"
appointed, stayed, installed, reformed, decided, walked, arrived, needed, wanted, listened, finished, appeared, stopped, returned, created, died, mixed, played, published, enjoyed, rubbed, surprised, changed, agreed, raced, attended, visited, carried, preferred, hugged
*company, simplify, qualify, supply, christmas, teacher, choose, chemical, architecture, characteristic, psychology, change, why,
3) Stress in two-syllable words, three-syllable words.
response, believe, marriage, maintain, mathematics, estimate, relation, attract, discuss, suppose, waving, walking,
pointing, signal, instance, student, polite, police, between, algebra, chemistry, computing, carefully, academic, cinema, politics, primary, compulsory, physical, statistics, September, economics, philosophy, sociology, geographical,
psychology, engineering, mathematics, archeology,
II) Grammar.
1) Supply the correct verb forms: Simple past or past continuous.
1 When I (arrive) at his house, he still (sleep) 2 The light (go) out while we (have) dinner
3 Bill (have) breakfast when I (stop) at his house this morning 4 As we(cross) the street, we(see) an accident
5 Tom (see) a serious accident while he (stand) at the bus stop
6 While my father (read) a newspaper, I (learn) my lesson and my sister (do) her homework
7 The children (play) football when their mother (come) back home
8 The bell (ring) while Tom (take) a bath
9 I (be) very tired because I (work) all day yesterday 10 He (sit) in a cafe when I (see) him
2) Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple past or past perfect.
1 They (go) home after they (finish) their work 2 She said that she (already, see) Dr Rice
3.When we came to the stadium, the match (already, begin) 4 They told me they (not, eat) such kind of food before
5 He (ask) why we (come) so early 6 After they had gone, I (sit) down and (rest)
7 Before she (watch) TV, she (do) her homework 8 After taking a bath, he (go) to bed
9 What (be) he when (be) young? 10 It was the first time I (ever, see) such a beautiful girl
3) Supply the correct verb forms: Simple past or present perfect.
1 I (not, see) her yet 2 He (see) her last year
3 How long you (learn) English? 4 Tom (never be) in Hanoi
5 I (read) the novel written by Jack London several times before 6 What you (do) yesterday?
7 you (watch) TV last night? 8 She (be) born in 1980
9 He (write) a book since last year
10 Mr Green (teach) English in this school since he (graduate) from the university in 1986
4) Complete the sentences by choosing a, b, c or d
1 I first _ him at my sister’s birthday party and we’ve been friends ever since A have met B meet C had meet D met
2 Up to now, I a lot of information about her A would learn B learnt C have learnt D will learn
3 Tim in three movies already I think he’ll be a star some day
A has appeared B had appeared C was appearing D is appearing
4 Peter at the moment, so he can’t answer the telephone A works B is working C has worked D worked
5 Tom to Mary when I saw him A talks B talked C will talk D was talking
6 I to Mary when she comes here tomorrow A talk B talked C will talk D was talking
7 I asked Mark if he his homework yet A does B did C had done D has done
8 My hands are very dirty I the car A have repaired B repairs C repaired D have been repairing
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10 By the time I got home last night, everybody to bed A went B has gone C had gone D was going
11 I am looking for your book I will give you back as soon as I it
12 If I had known you were in hospital, I you
A will visit B would visit C could visit D would have visited
13 Helen asked me if the film called “Star Wars”
A have I seen B have you seen C I had seen D I have seen
14 Oh no! I don’t believe it! My purse ! A is stolen B has been stolen C was stolen D is being stolen
15 You television You should do something more active
A always watch B always watched C has watched D are always watching
16 Endangered species _ by the World Wildlife Fund
A are protecting B are protected C have protected D have been protecting
17 If I five years younger, I would be offered this job A am B are C had been D were
18 If she then, she would have sung a song to us
19 Don't worry! By the time you arrive tomorrow, we the work
A would finish B will finish C have finished D will have finished
20 As soon as you all your homework, you will be allowed to go out
A had finished B finished C have finished D are finishing
21 Tom asked Janet where
A had she been the previous Sunday B she had been the previous Sunday C she has been last Sunday D has she been last Sunday
22 If you didn’t get rid of smoking
A.you will affect your health B your health would have affected C your health would be affected D your health will be affecting
23 Peter apologised
A not for phoning me earlier B not to phone me earlier C me for phoning not earlier D for not phoning me earlier
5) Reported speech
1 "I'm going to work in Ho Chi Minh City next July," he said 2 "I work for a big company," he said
3 "I'm their marketing manager," he said 4 "The company has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City," he said
5 "It has been very successful," he said 6 "I have been chosen to run an office in District 5" she said
7 "How long have you been learning English?" they said 8 "I don't have much time to enjoy myself," she said
9 "I hope you will come and visit me in Ho Chi Minh City," he says
10 "I hope I will be successful in Ho Chi Minh City," he said
11 “Remember to bring your books,” he said
6) Passive voice: Rewrite the following sentences using the passive voice.
1 A group of students have met their friend at the railway station 2 They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home
3 The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow 4 How many tress did they cut down to build that fence?
5 This well – known library attracts many people 6 All students attended the meeting
7 People say that he is intelligent 8 He can’t repair my bike
9 Marry has operated Tom since 10 o’clock 10.This is the second time they have written to us about this
11 Mr Smith has taught us French for 2 years 12 They didn’t look after the children properly
13 Nobody swept this street last week 14 People drank a great last week
15 People speak English all over the world 16 Tom was writing 2 poems
17 She often takes her dog for a walk 18 You are going to learn some lessons next month
19.She didn’t introduce me to her mother 20 I am going to visit my parents soon
21 Many people believe that God created the world
7) Conditional sentences
1.If you (not, stop) borrowing money, you'll be in trouble 2.If John (go) to his home town, he would visit his mother 3.If she (be) here now, she could give us some advice 4.If he failed in his present job, he (think) about another career
5 If he (eat) all that, he will be ill 6 If you had asked me politely, I (help) you
7 Tell him to ring me up if you (see) him 8 What will happen if my parachute (not, open) ?
9 The baby (wake) up if you spoke louder 10 We could have come to see you if we (have) any free time
11 If I (know) last week that she was ill, I would have visited her
12 If it (rain) , I shall take an umbrella with me
13 You never (pass) this test if you don't work hard 14 If you (not, hurry) , you'll be late
Trang 315 If you broke the window, you (have to) pay for it 16 If he (be) you, he (do) it
17 You (catch) the train if you came earlier
8) Relative clauses:
a) Add who, whoever, whose, whom or which to complete the sentences.
1 There is one person to I owe more than I can say
2 It was the kind of accident for nobody was really to blame
3 .leaves last should turn off the lights 4 Mary was late yesterday, was annual for her
5.At 6.00 pm, was an hour before the plane was due, thick fog descended
6 I didn't know told you that, but they were wrong
7 Mrs Brown was the first owner dog won three prizes in the same show
8 I've just spoken to Sally, sends you her love 9 On Sunday, was my birthday, we went out for a meal
10 The success of a shared holiday depends on you share it with
b) Join the following sentences in two ways
Example Look at the man He is teaching in the classroom.
-> Look at the man who is teaching in the classroom
-> Look at the man teaching in the classroom.
1 I read a book It was written by a friend of mine
2 A man got on the bus He was carrying a lot of money in a box
3 In the street there were several people They were waiting for the shop to open
4 Britain imports many cars They were made in Japan
5 There are a lot of people in your office They want to talk to you
6 The cowboy fell off his horse He had been wounded by an arrow
7 Most of the people recovered quickly They were injured in the crash
8 John looked anxiously at his watch He wished he hadn't come to the party
9 The chilren were playing football in the schoolyard They were my students
10 Vietnam exports a lot of rice It is grown mainly in the south fo the country
9) Prepositions: Choose the appropriate prepositions.
1 Luckily, you are in/on time for the meeting
2 Many people are dying of/by various types of cancer
3 I will not be here next week I am going to be on/in business in Mexico
4 At/In the end of the book, they get married and live happily ever after
5 Thank you for everything you've done You are a true friend of/to me
6 I can't believe in/to you You always let me down
7 I have warned you on/about the difficulties you have to face when applying for/with the job.
8 Britney Spears is famous by/for her beautiful face and sweet voice
9 The bookshop is among/between the chemist's and the butcher's and across/opposite the library
10 Next year, I am going to get married to/with John and we are going to move to Bristol.
11 I think giving clear, honest answers would help me succeed a job interview
12 I am looking forward hearing from you soon 13 A school year consists two terms
14 David thinks the most important thing for the international students is to make full use the lectures and tutors
15 I am interested playing the guitar 16 He is fond swimming
17 My friends congratulated me passing the exams
18 David thinks the most important thing for the international students is to make full use the lectures and tutors
10) Articles: Put a/an, the or of in each space to complete the following sentences.
1 We went by train to the west of England 2 people who live in _Scotland are called _Scots
3 Columbus was one of first people to cross Atlantic
4 Davis learned to play violin when he was at university
5 Did you read _book I lent you last week? 6 Is that present Bill gave you for _Christmas? 7. computer has already changed our lives dramatically 8 There was_accident yesterday at corner of street
9 I neeed _time to think about _offer you gave me 10 little knowledge is dangerous thing
11 I must go to _post office to buy some stamps 12 Would you like apple?
13 Mr and Mrs Smith invited us to _dinner 14 Did Jane get job she applied for?
15 We took taxi to the airport 16 There are millions of stars in _ space
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-pessimist(n)->pessimistic(adj)->pessimism(n)+ (about), -optimist(n)->optimistic(adj)->optimism(n) + (about), wipe out(exp), space shuttle(n), National Congress(n), vacancy(n), résumé (n), keen(adj)->kenness(n), jot down(exp), campus(n), blame sb for (exp), scary(adj), challenge(v/n), amaze(v), the state school system(n), primary education(n), second education(n), compulsory(adj) (for), General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE), national curriculum(n), verbal(adj)><non-verbal(adj), attract sb's attention, impolite(adj)><polite(adj), rude(adj), informality(n), approach(v), physical attractiveness(n), confiding(n), partnership of equals(n), trust built on love(n), precede(v), determine(v), confide in (exp), sacrifice(v), oblige(v), until, join hands (exp), mischievous(adj), close-knit(adj)
IV) Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
1) On Saturday, Tom suggested to go to the concert after we had finished the assignments
A B C D
2) Every letter and parcel is careful checked before posting to make sure it has the correct address
A B C D
3) The students are working very hard so that they can prepare with the coming exams well
A B C D
4) Professor Johnson, that I have long admired, is visiting the university next week
A B C D
5) Have you ever read any novels writing by Jack London?
A B C D
V) Complete the sentence by choosing a, b, c or d
1 John: “I’ve passed my final exam.”- Tom: “ ”
A.Good luck B It’s nice of you to say so C.That’s a good idea D.Congratulations!
2 My children interested in kangaroos lately A become B will becomeC have become D were becoming
3 Someone who is _ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular
4 It is of great importance to create a good impression your interviewer A about B at C on D for
5 In Vietnamese schools, English, mathematics, and literature are three _ subjects, which are compulsory in many important national examinations A core B center C middle D part
6 - " What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!" - " "
A You are telling a lie B I don't like your sayings C Thank you for your compliment D Thank you very much I am afraid
7 Sales were poor last month; , there has been an increase this month.A however B otherwise C moreover D because
8 He was offered the job thanks to his _ performance during his job interview
9 Emily said that her teacher _ to London _
A had gone / the next day B went / tomorrow C will go / tomorrow D would go / the next day
10 It is generally believed that "men build house and women make it home" A the / Ø B an / the C the / the D a / an
11 All of our rain forests unless we find some ways to stop people from cutting down trees
A will be destroyed B will destroy C destroy D were destroyed
12 Two thieves at a bus stop were arrested yesterday A having waited B were waiting C waiting D to wait
13 We should return to home soon the storm breaks A due to B because of C in spite of D in case
14 Phil :" I'd like to become a tour guide What do you think I should do?"
Leonie:" _" A I think you should practise speaking English B Shall we have a package tour this summer?
C I don't agree with you D Yes, a tour guide is a good job!
15 Many children are under such a high _ of learning that they do not feel happy at school
A pressure B recommendation C concentration D interview
16 If I _ 10 years younger, I would get the job A had been B would be C were D am
17 Each of us must take _ for our own actions A probability B possibility C ability D responsibility
18 Many young people have objected to _ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom
19 Reading books is still one of _ most popular forms of entertainment A a B any C the D an
20 My friend eventually decided to quit her job, _ upset me a lot A which B that C when D who
21 We first each other in London in 2006 A had met B meet C have met D met
22 John asked me _ interested in any kind of sports A if were I B if was I C if I am D if I was