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SCHOOL YEAR: 2016-2017 THE 2ND TERM TEST
GRADE 12
Time allowance: 45 minutes
Name: Student code:
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.
1 A. independence B. conventional C. humanity D. initiative
2 A. involvement B. employment C. social D. important
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.
3 There isn't enough space in this room for a big cupboard.
A. A big cupboard wouldn't take up too much space in this room
B. A big cupboard would take up little space in this room
C. A big cupboard would take up too much space in this room
D. This room would have enough space for a big cupboard
4 A house in that district will cost at least $ 100,000.
A If you have $ 100,000, you can buy any house in that district.
B. You won't be able to buy a house in that district for more than $ 100,000
C. $ 100,000 is the maximum price for a house in that district
D. You won't be able to buy a house in that district for less than $ 100,000
5 The criminals got away in spite of the efforts of the police.
A Without the efforts of the police, the criminals would have escaped.
B. Thanks to the efforts of the police, the criminals were imprisoned
C. Even though the police made their efforts, the criminals escaped
D. The criminals were caught because of the efforts of the police
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.
6 After the critics see the two plays, they will, as a result of their experience and background, be able to
A B C
judge which is the most effective and moving
D
7 Everyone agrees that no more staff will employ by the company next year
A B C D
8 Thanks to the women's liberation, women can take part in socialize activities.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
9 Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _.
10 Don't forget to your gloves on It is cold outside.
11 When they are at work, employed men work about an hour more than employed women.
12 Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they on walking
13 The garden It has just started raining.
A. needn't water B. needn't be watering C. needn't have wateredD. needn't be watered
14 There's plenty of time for you to make up your mind You decide now.
A. might B. needn't C. must D. mustn't
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Women was adopted by United Nations General Assembly
16 I seem to spend all my time _ forms!
17 I cannot believe Peter and Mary up last week They have been married for almost fifteen
years I hope they get back together
18 Before the plane off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their
chairs in an upright position
19 Simon continued to be denied a promotion _ his efforts through the years
20 The fire by lightning.
A. must cause B. must be causing C. must have caused D. must have been caused
21 _ you study for these exams, _ you will do.
22 It's just not possible for the cat to have opened the fridge.
A. The fridge must have been opened by the cat B. The cat can't have opened the fridge.
C. The cat must have opened the fridge. D. The cat might have opened the fridge.
23 A child receives his early from their parents.
24 It is against the law to on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race.
25 I was brought _ in the countryside by my aunt after my parents had pass _.
26 The Sears Tower is _ building in Chicago.
27 She is looking _ a new place to live because she does not want to depend _ her parents
any more
28 What does "www" for? Is it short for "world wide web?"
29 The Smiths are having the air conditioner .
30 The headmaster has decided that three lecture halls _in our school next semester.
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
31 She decided to remain celibate and devote her life to helping the homeless and orphans.
32 The headmaster advised that all the students should attend the class regularly.
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.
34 A. advocated B. believed C. considered D. controlled
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 35 to 39.
The latest addiction to trap thousands of people is Internet, which has been (35) _ for broken relationships, job losses, financial ruin and even one suicide Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could (36) _ serious problems and ruin many lives
Trang 3Special help groups have been set up to offer sufferers help and support.
IAS is similar to other problems like gambling, smoking and drinking: addicts have dreams about Internet; they need to use it first thing in the morning; they (37) _ to their partners about how much time they spend online; they wish they could cut down, but are unable to do so A recent study found that many users spend up to 40 hours a week on the Internet; (38) _ they felt guilty, they became depressed if they were made to stop using it
Almost anyone can be at risk Some of the addicts are teenagers who are already hooked on computer games and who (39) _ it very difficult to resist the games on the Internet Surprisingly, however, psychologists say that most victims are middle-aged housewives who have never used a computer before
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 40 to 44.
Despite the progress, there remain outdated beliefs about women's roles, traditionally passed down from generation to generation Men are commonly seen as the strong bodies, bread-winners in the family and key leaders in society, while women are restricted to being housewives and child bearing and care, and housework such as washing and cooking
According to social surveys, many women in the 21st century still have to work over 12 hours a day including working in offices and doing countless household chores without any help from their husbands In some regions, the labor of women is not recognized despite the hardships they endure to support the whole family Moreover, women are the direct victims of family violence, especially in rural areas
Thanks to the women's liberation movement, nowadays women have proved that they are equal to men in every aspect An average woman has weaker muscles than an average man but she may be as intelligent
as he is Women can do everything that men can, and women can do one thing that no man can: they produce children
40 Which is not women's role in the former days?
41 The outdated 'beliefs about women's roles .
A. still exist at present
B have been eradicated completely
C. was forced to change after the women's liberation movement
D. disappeared soon after the women's liberation movement
42 According to the text, women in the 21st century
A. spend less than 12 hours working outside the home and doing housework
B. get help from their husbands with all housework
C. are still the victims of family violence in some rural areas
D do not have to do housework any more
43 Years ago, women are not allowed .
44 What did women have to suffer?
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.
45 I don't want to wash my clothes myself I want someone to do it for me.
A. I want to get my clothes washed
B. I don't want to wash my clothes myself, but I have to
C. I want to have my clothes wash
D. I have someone wash my clothes for me
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A. No sooner had he entered the house than the police arrested him
B. The police immediately arrested him as soon as he's just entered the house
C. Immediately had he entered the house when the police arrested him
D. Hardly that he had entered the house when the police arrested him
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.
47 Tom: "How did you get here?" - John: "……… "
48 Mary: "Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?" - Linda: " ………"
C. Yes, I'd love to, thanks D. Yes, you are a good friend
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
49 I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
50 George finally arrived nearly an hour late