A. PHONETICS (Unit 9 16)I. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words:1. A. delicate B. accurate C. generate D. immediate2. A. breathe B. breathtaking C. within D. themselves3. A. entire B. modest C. emphasis D. secure4. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child5. A. clothes B. gone C. drove D. ghost6. A. turn B. burn C. curtain D. bury7. A. invite B. kind C. find D. since8. A. afterward B. advise C. agree D. allow9. A. television B. decision C. vision D. session10. A. soup B. sugar C. saddle D. swordII. Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words:1. A. expedition B. geographical C. Aborigine D. Australian2. A. crocodile B. corridor C. enormous D. northerly3. A. comprise B. remain C. along D. westward4. A. across B. hummock C. network D. aerial5. A. money B. receive C. borrow D. service6. A. endangered B. survival C. commercial D. industry7. A. mathematics B. statistics C. academy D. mechanic8. A. habitat B. pollution C. construction D. extinction9. A. personality B. amazingly C. information D. conversation10. A. recommend B. thoroughly C. traveling D. fascinateVocabulary Choose A,B,C,or D that best completes each unfinished sentence or substitutes the underlined part:1. Scientific ............help to explore some places and discover more and more remote part of the world.A. survey B. lead C. research D. expedition2. Some sand dunes may be over 200 meters ............height.A. with B. at C. on D. in3. The Sahara contains complex linear dunes that are ...........by almost 6 kilometers.A. developed B. separated C. lay D. located4. The Simpson Desert was named...............Mr. Simpson, President of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia.A. with B. at C. after D. for5. Most desert are enormous sandy areas.A. mysterious B. narrow C. immense D. aerial6. Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.A. vanishing B. damaging C. polluting D. destroying7. ............ is the protection of environment and natural resources.A. Survival B. Commerce C. Conservation D. Extinction8. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife.A. organization B. contamination C. protection D. damage9. Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and fertilizesoil for agriculture.A. raise B. produce C. supply D.reserve10. Many schools provide environmental education to increase students awareness of conservation needs.A. effort B. benefit C. exploitation D. knowledge(continued)
Trang 1REVISION 2ND SEMESTER ENGLISH 12
A PHONETICS (Unit 9 -16)
I Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words:
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II Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words:
Vocabulary
* Choose A,B,C,or D that best completes each unfinished sentence or substitutes the underlined part:
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2 Some sand dunes may be over 200 meters …………height
3 The Sahara contains complex linear dunes that are ……… by almost 6 kilometers
4 The Simpson Desert was named………Mr Simpson, President of the South Australian Branch ofthe Royal Geographical Society of Australia
5 Most desert are enormous sandy areas
6 Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken
7 ………… is the protection of environment and natural resources
8 Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife
9 Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and fertilizesoil for
agriculture
10 Many schools provide environmental education to increase students’ awareness of conservation needs
11 All the countries of the area have …………to protect their wildlife but they are rarely enforced
12 Boy, stop reading ………….the book down and go to bed
13 This book ………….to Peter It is not mine
14 Many people are not interested ………….reading books as much as seeing films
15 Please give me some advice to buy suitable books for my ten-year-old girl
16 Can you ………… what it would be like to live without books?
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18 The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is commited
19 Most referees often wear ………….black
20 A water polo cap is used to ………the players’ head and to identify them
21 More and more …… are very excited at discovering as many interesting things in the desert aspossible
22 After Peter had returned from the Sahara desert, he was confined to bed by a ……… disease
23 The spreading of deserts is known as …………
24 The desert biome includes the hottest places in the world because it absorbs more ………… from thesun than land in humid climates do
25 If the deserts are ………….managed, there may be troubles for scientific expeditions
26 ………… is a branch of Natural Science, and is the study of living organisms and how they interactwith their environment
27 Only a few of the many species at risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain
legal …………
28 Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with ………
29 They eventually realize that reckless ……….of the earth’s resources can lead only to eventualglobal disaster
30 Chemical wastes from factories are ………that cause serious damage to species habitats
31 Sometimes it is to find suitable books for our children
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32 Read the book and you can find the information you need
33 To become a novelist, you need to be
34 After leaving school, many of us only read for
35 Mary enjoys reading , adventure, and whatever else she can either buy or borrow
36 They are going to the pool to 1.8 meter
37 The referee had no hestitation in awarding the visiting team a
38 The final was 3-0
39 The referee’s is the most important in any sport competition
40 The main task of a defender in a sport game is to the opponents from scoring
Vocabulary (unit 13- 16)
1 Johnny used to be one of the most athletes in my country
2 The 22ndSEA Games consisted of althletes from eleven countries
3 , the athlete broke the world’s record with two attempts
4 The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the Sea Games took place
5 In beach volleyball, Indonesia defaeted Thailand in straight sets to take men’s gold
6 The 22ndSea Games was the first time when Vietnam finish top of the medal
7 Vietnam was host country of the 22ndSea Games
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9 At his last attempt ,the athlete was successful passing the bar
10 Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures
11 The athlete had tried his best to his Sea games tilte and records
12 The delegation to the Sea Games was composed top competitors of the country
13 The success of the 22ndSea Games had a great contribution of many volunteers
14 She won the race in time and got the gold medal
15 She dedicated her life to struggling women’s right
16 his life was devoted the relief of suffering
17 They have launched a(n) to send food to the flood victims
18 The British government has now suspended aid to the area
19 The WHO is financed by from member states and from donors
20 The United Nations is a golden rectangled building in New York City
21 A funded agency, UNICEF relies on contributions from governments and private donors
22 The main uses of book are to provide entertainment and
23 The player gave a hard shot straight into the opposing goal
24 Swimming produces both and physical benefits
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26 Books are a primary means for dissemination of knowledge and information
27 She sustained severe head after being thrown from her horse
28 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute
29 We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe
30 Birth control methods have women from the endless cycle of child-bearing and rearing
31 In some most Asian countries women are undervalued and they never have the same as men
32 It is against the law to on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race
33 Women’s status in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs
34 Women’s contribution to our society has been better these days
35 At any competition, everyone is
36 Not all Women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office
37 There have been significant changes in women’s lives since the women’s liberation movement
38 Southeast Asian is a region of diverse cultures
39 2007 was the 40thanniversary of the of ASEAN
40 Vietnam asked for to ASEAN in 1995
D Grammar
* Choose A,B,C,or D that best completes each unfinished sentence or substitutes the underlined part:
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2 ………long it takes, I will wait for you
3 ………Sahara of ………… Africa is the world’s largest desert
4 I must say that you have done very well
5 I have not yet won; ………., we will keep trying
6 Peter has been working for 10 hours He ………be very tired now
7 He is unreliable What he says……… be believed
8 Frank’s wallet is lying on the coffee table He ……….it here last night
leave
9 I ……… be at the meeting by 10:00 I will probably ………… take a taxi if I want to be on time
shouldn’t
10 I do not mind at all You………… apologize
11 It is a top secret You ………… tell anyone about it
12 Keep quite You ………talk so louldly in here Everybody is working
13.John is not at home He ………….go somewhere with Daisy I am not sure
14 ……… I have a day off torrow? – Of course not We have a lot of things to do
15 The computer ……….reprogramming There is something wrong with the software
16 If I had gone white water rafting with my friends, I …………down the Colorado River right now
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17 If I had gone to the University of Miani, I ………… in their Spanish immersion program
18 Let’s do something to protect the environment, ……….we ?
19 ……….you open the window, please? It is so hot in here
20 The room ……… once a day
C should be cleaned D should have cleaned
21 Two tablets twice a day to have you recover from the illness quickly
22 I think the match Everybody’s gone into the stadium and you can hear them cheering
A was started B will be started C must started D must have started
23 The picnic because Peter has just had a traffic accident
A will cancel B will be cancelling C will be cancelled D will have cancelled
24 Everybody agrees that no more staff
25 The next meeting in May
26 .in simpler words?
27 This letter , not handwritten
A should be typing B should be typed
28 The last decision ………
29 The package ………… carefully before it ………
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30 The weather forecast says that ………tomorrow
31 I have never taken part in any water sports ……….I cannot swim
32 Many people do not like scuba diving ………
33 New Zealand ………… 1,000 miles southeast of Australia
34 John ………every summer
35 The baby ………
36 They ……… by the sea
37 Water polo balls ………with a special texture so it will notslip from the hands of a player
A cover B are covered C are being covered D covered
38 The news of war……… and the world
39 Before the end of the term, I ………all the required reading
40 The player was ejected because he committed a foul
41 John could not continue the match ……… his badly injured leg
42 They cancelled the match ………
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43 Tommy joined the English Club ……… to increase his circle of friends
A because his desire B because of his desire C because of he desired D due to he desired
44 The prisoner was given a harsh sentence ………the nature of his crime
45 Ellen ……… and sang her song
46 Our teacher ……… to take the exam
47 If Charlie ………, he could have been injured
C had run the street D had run into the street
48 The turtle ……….of Arizona
49 Before eating, ……… thoroughly with soap and clean water
50 The fire ……… by lightning
C must have caused D must have been caused
Grammar (UNIT 13 -16)
Choose the best answer:
1 The two children tried they could to bring about a reconciliation
A we become wise B we become wiser
C wiser we become D the wiser we become
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5 1,000 species of fish have been identified
6 She practises playing the piano than I do
7 We have kept the seat for you It’s comfortable we have
8 Of the candidates, Peter is probably
A the less qualified B qualified less
9 It was almost as if the wolf was of us than we were of it
10 The ears of African elephants are Indian elephants
11 There were 32 sports with 439 gold medals in the 22ndSea Games in Vietnam in 2003
12 Jane looked at her book before she answered the teacher’s questions
13 I well recall the five miles to school everyday
14 Your English is improving considerably It is getting
C good and better D more good and well
15 Their office consists of four rooms, was used as a conference room
16 It is not now as it was 10 years ago
17 Have you met Henry recently? - Yes, I whlie I was in Paris
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19 As a result of his father’s death, he a lot of money
20 “To give someone a ring” is to
21 Never till tomorrow what you can do today
22 Although they are poor, they have five children well
23 When the lights , we couldn’t see a thing
25 She tries to study hard to her classmates
26 My new shirt is pretty but it doesn’t my trousers
27 The shoes felt too tight so I took and tried a larger size
28 If the plan , I promise I will get a credit for it
29 Children used to their parents, now they are inclined to regard them as equal
30 She refused to the traditional woman’s role
31 You go on ahead and then I’ll catch you
32 I had to wait six weeks before the parcel
33 No sooner the house than it started snowing
34 When Henry home after a hard day of work, his children
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35 Before last night, I Dane for years
36 Turn the light out as you
37 By the time he work and returned home, he was absolutely exhausted
41 As soon as the light turned red, she the car
46 Don’t start smoking till the others their meal
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II SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
1 Somebody might have stolen your car.
A Somebody might have been stolen your car
B Your car might be stolen
C Your car might have been stolen by somebody
D Your car might have been stolen.
2 An electrical fault could have caused the fire
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B An electrical fault could have caused the fire
C The fire could have been caused by an electrical fault
D The fire could have caused an electrical fault
3 They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview
A You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview
B.You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them
C A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview
D A lot of questions will be asked at the interview
4 We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.
A You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready
B You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready by us
C The results will be sent you by us as soon as they are ready
D The results will be sent you as soon as they are ready by us
5 I think they should have offered Tom the job
A I think Tom should have been offered the job by them
B I think Tom should have been offered the job
C I am thought they should have offered Tom the job
D I think the job should have been offered Tom
6 People should send their complaints to the head office
A Their complaints to the head office should be sent
B Complaints should be sent to the head office
C Complaints should be sent to the head office by People
D Their complaints should be sent to the head office by people
7 They shouldn't have played the football match in such bad weather
A The football match shouldn't have been played by them in such bad weather
B The football match shouldn't have been played in such bad weather
C The football match shouldn't be played in such bad weather
D The football match shouldn't have played in such bad weather
8 They will a new hospial in our town
A A new hospital will be built in our town B Our town will build a new hospital
9 The laser beam can remove bone
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10.They have changed the date of the meeting
A The date of the meeting has been changed.
B The date of the meeting has been changed by them
C The meeting has been changed the date
D The date of the meeting ahs changed
11 His colleagues gave him a present when he retired
A He was given a present when he retired
B A present was given by his colleagues when he retired
C He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired.
D A present was given him when he retired
12.They had to postpone the meeting because of illness
A The meeting had to be postponed because of illness.
B The meeting had to because of illness be postponed
C The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness
D The meeting because of illness had to be postponed
13 All the students, but Tom , attended the meeting
A.Except for Tom, all the students didn’t attend the meeting
B All the students, including Tom did not attend the meeting
C All the students, including Tom attended the meeting
D Except for Tom, all the students attended the meeting.
14 We have cut too many trees in the area
A Too many trees in the area are cut down B Too many trees in the area have cut down
C.Too many trees in the area have been cut down D.Too many trees in the area have been cutting down
15 People have discovered a new source of energy
A A new source of energy have been discovered by people
B A new source of energy has discovered
C A new source of energy has been discovered.
D A new source of energy have been discovered
16.Perhaps the others are looking for us now
A The others must be looking for us now
B The others might be looking for us now
C.The others should be looking for us now
D The others have to be looking for us now
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18 Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed
A However he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
B However he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed
C However he didn’t succeed, he tried hard
D However hard he tried, he didn’t succeed
19 They spent a lot of money on food and clothes
A A lot of money were spent on food and clothes B A lot of money on food and clothes were spent
20 People must not leave bicycles in the hall
UNIT 13 16
1.We got home and soon after that it started to rain
A.No sooner had we got home than it started to rain
B.No sooner we got home than it started to rain
C.We got home than it started to rain
D.No sooner did we get home than it started to rain
2.After she had finished her homework, she watched television
A.Had she finished her homework she would have watched television
B.As soon as she finished her homework she would have watched television
C.Before she had watch television she finished her homework
D.She had finished her homework before she watched television
3.When I was looking for my passport I found my old school photo
A.I found my old school photo as I was looking for my passport
B.On looking for my passport I was finding my old school photo
C.When I was finding my old school photo I looked for my passport
D.My passport was being looked for when my old school photo was found
4.When Tony entered the room he didn’t greet us
A.On enter the room Tony didn’t greet us
B.Tony entered the room without greeting us
C.On entering the room Tony without greeting us