MINH PHU HIGH SCHOOL REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM 2017—2018 ENGLISH 12 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
Trang 1MINH PHU HIGH SCHOOL REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM
2017—2018 ENGLISH 12
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Q1: A measles B meant C leader D teacher
Q8 A question B presentation C industrialization D modernization
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Q1: A information B calculation C energetic D investigate
Q3: A underline B recognize C sacrifice D localize
Q4 A undergraduate B international C geographical D obligatory
Q5 A application B security C certificate D biology
Q6: A experience B satisfaction C university D individual
Q8 A convenience B mechanic C preference D official
Q10 A luxurious B conservative C necessary D dependent
Q11 A primitive B particular C continuous D connected
Q14 A punctuality B technological C characteristic D representative
Q18 A politician B genetics C artificial D controversial
Trang 2Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Q1: Paul always gets nervous whenever he has to give a presentation.
Q2: Tests are regularly conducted in this area to ascertain whether pollution levels have dropped A.
Q3: There is no alternative The president must approve the bill if the Congress passes it.
A tome to think B amendment C other choice D possible agreement
Q4 Taillevent's fame as a chef has endured since the 14th century.
Q5 The spectacle being planned for the next Fourth of July party is quite awesome.
Q6 The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.
A change completely B cleaned well
C destroyed completely D removed quickly
Q7 He drives me to the edge because he never stops talking.
A irritates me B steers me C moves me D frightens me
Q8 It was boiling yesterday We have a very humid and dry summer this year.
Q9 It was inevitable that the smaller country should merge with the large one.
Q10 The instruction was somewhat ambiguous so he slipped up on a few steps.
Q11 The historical events should be presented in chronological order The best example is a
biography starting in 1920 and ending in 1999
A from the most important to the least important
B from the oldest to the latest
C in order of the alphabet
D randomly
Q12 He was so engrossed in the book that he did not hear her footstep.
Q13 New members will be issued with a temporary identity card.
A of prime importance B of a short time
Q14 Some 12th – grade students find sitting the entrance exam to be accepted into universities such a
daunting process that they become depressed due to the level of stress.
A comforting B intriguing C intimidating D long-lasting
Q15 If you have intention of becoming a freelancer, remember to be really scrupulous in filling your
income tax returns or else you will end up having trouble with the law
Q16 Do not brush me aside and deem me unapproachable because I am introverted I have a lot to
say If only I am given the chance to say it
A unfriendly B talkative C difficult D speechless
Q17 We sat down across from each other and I looked deep into his majestic eyes He glanced at me I
went beetroot red I looked away, hoping that he would not notice.
Q18 Father continued to work very hard, hoping to be promoted to the position of manager Finally, his
hard work paid off and he was promoted.
A paid in full B improved C succeeded D compensated
Trang 3Q19 The lower temperatures mean that many tropical crops cannot be grown in the highlands,
particularly during the cold season
A summer and spring B warm and humid
C abundant and early D traditional and stable
Q20 Never take someone for granted; hold every person close to your heart because you might wake
up one day and realize that you have lost a diamond while you were too busy collecting stones
A accept without questions B treat in an indifferent manner
C take at one’s word D be of the opinion convincingly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Q1: The dim lights made it hard to see, so Ben squinted to make out the stranger's face in the distance.
Q2: Henry hoped that his sons would someday take over his retail business and maintain the high
level of customer service and satisfaction that Henry valued so much
Q3 There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement.
A unimportant B controlled C political D disagreeable
Q4 In 1989, a ban was given on all international trade in ivory.
A an exploitation B a prohibition C an allowance D a destruction
Q5: Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity.
Q6: In remote communities, it’s important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in.
Q7 Since the newly discovered artifact is in poor condition, only its replica is displayed in the
museum
Q8 She comes from an affluent background She has never had to worry about not having enough to
get by
Q9 Now the government is declassifying the documents, we could finally find out what really
happened
Q10 The plant resemblesgrass in appearance I couldn’t tell them apart
A takes after B distinguishes C differs D combines
Q11 2008 is a memorable year for people around the world because of the global financial recession
that hit practically every sector of world economy
Q12 Rhinos are being driven to extinction because they are constantly being poached for their horns,
which are of great value on the black market
Q13 The grandmother lives on the farm In the daytime they knocked about on this road, and they
come home at dusk along with the cattle.
Q14 He said that my new status of America is a clever piece of sculpture, and he is satisfied that my
name will one day be famous
Q15 The great hall of the palace were crowded with nobles, who welcomed Conrad bravely, and so
bright and happy did all things seem, that he felt his tears and sorrows passing away.
Trang 4A giving birthB living C improving D beginning
Q16 I was never able to bring myself to use money which I had earned in questionable ways.
Q17 Every was so ripe that we saw it would be a mistake not to strike now, right away, without waiting
any longer
A underdeveloped B unready C unlucky D off-seasoned
Q18 He and his wife prayed for the birth of a son, but the prayer was vain A girl was born to them.
Q19 We realized that our circumstances were desperate They refused to credit us for even a cent
until all our debts were paid up
Q20 Many a great artist had never been acknowledged until after they were starved and dead.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Q1: Although Emily Dickinson publishes only three of her verses before she died, today there are more than one thousand of her poems printed in many important collections
A publishes B there are C thousand of D in
Q2: Humans who lived thousands years ago, long before alphabets were devised, they used pictures to record events and to communicate ideas
Q3: More companies returned to the task of development new kinds of antibiotics, and as this book is being prepared, a number are undergoing clinical trials
Q4: All the candidates for the scholarship will be equally treated regarding of their age, sex, or nationality
A candidates B nationality C scholarship D regarding
Q5 Mrs Alien was concerned about me having to drive so far every day
Q6 Ralph wishes that he went to the bank this morning before he went to work
Q7 Reading several books on that subject, Bill considered himself an expert
A Reading B books on C considered himself D expert
Q8: All of the mammals, dolphins are undoubtedly among the friendly to human
Q9: Chicago’s Sears Tower, now the tallest building in the world, rises 1,522 feet from the
ground to the top of it antenna
Q10: It was suggested that Pedro studies the material more thoroughly before attempting to pass the exam
Q11: When we arrived at the store to purchase the dishwasher advertise in the newspaper, we
learned that all the dishwashers had been sold
Q12 As soon as we’ve finished supper, we’ll all go to downtown to see our friends
Q13 The 6 - year - old boy resembles to his mother somewhat more than his older brother does Q14 In space, with no gravity for muscles to work against, the body becomes weakly
Q15 High blood pressure results from either an increased output of blood from the heart and
an increased resistance to its flow through tiny branches of the arteries
Q16 The building itself seems huge, clean and exceptional tidy
Q17 Unless you don’t take my advice, you won’t be successful in your future career
Q18 They don’t usually drink beer They are not used to drink beer
Q19 He is too young for understanding this problem
Q20 Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming practice because those clothes that a
person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her
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Q1: Manh asked me _ that film the night before
A that I saw B had I seen C if I had seen D if had I seen
Q2: We’ve got another set to _ if this one doesn’t work
A fall back on B come out with C set out D go in for
Q3: I said that I had met her _
A yesterday B the previous day C the day D the before day
Q4: She told me _
A shut the door but don’t lock it B shut the door but not lock it
C to shut the door but not lock it D to shut the door but not to lock it
Q5: Don’t be late for the class often, _ people will think you are a disobedient student
Q6: By the time you get back, I _ all my correspondence and then I _ you with yours
A will have finished/ can help B will finish/ can have helped
C will be finished/ have helped D have finished/ have helped
Q7: The students don’t know how to do the exercise by the teacher yesterday
A written B is writing C who written D which written
Q8: A _ of interest briefly crossed his face at the mention of her name
Q9: _ disabled children cannot enjoy toys designed for nondisabled youngsters is the subject
of the report
Q10: It is of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings
Q11: Such characters as fairies or witches in Walt Disney animated cartoons are purely
A imaginary B imagining C imaginative D imaginable
Q12 I'm really not satisfied with the way you have ………the situation
Q13 To take pride in what deserves boasting is one thing, and to take good care of it is quite _
Q14 We may win, we may lose- It is just the ……… of the draw
Q15 When the alarm went off, Mick just turned ……… … and went back to sleep
Q16 We _ for three hours and are very tired
A were walking B have been walkingC are walking D had been walking
Q17 …………problems in sailing in tropical seas is the coral reefs
A Of the biggest one B One of the biggest C The biggest one D There are the biggest
Q18 The unemployment rate of the area ……… every year until 2003 then started to fall
Q19 It would be difficult for a man of his political affiliation, _, to become a senator from the south
A even with charm and so capable B however charming and capable
C though charming and capable is he D charming and having capability
Q20 I wonder _ his job
A why he left B why did he leave C what he left D why him not left
Q21 The smaller the room is, _ furniture it needs
Trang 6Q22 to the big city, I have got lost many times.
Q23 Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? - I don't enjoy _ at
A be laughed B to be laughed C being laughed D laughing
Q24: I have English classes ……… day – on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
A all other B each other C every other D This and the other
Q25: British and Australian people share the same language, but in other respect they are as different
as ………
A cats and dogs B chalk and cheese C salt and pepper D here and there
Q26: It’s essential that every student ……… the exam before attending the course
Q27: Issues from price, place, promotion, and product are……… Of marketing strategies planning, despite growing calls to expand the range of issues in today’s more complex world
A these that are among the most conventional concerns
B among the most conventional concerns
C they are among the most conventional concerns
D those are among the most conventional concerns
Q28: It’s a formal occasion so we’ll have to ……… to the nines no jeans and pullovers this time
Q29: ………….the exception ……… the little baby, everybody in my family has to jog every morning
Q30: The twins look so much alike that almost no one can ……… them ………
A take/apart B tell/away C tell/apart D take/on
Q31: I do not believe that this preposterous scheme is ……….out of our serious consideration
Q32: They were warned never ……… with the members if any extremist group
A to associate B to assimilate C to assign D to assume
Q33: Although it is only a small business, its ……….is surprisingly high
Q34: As hungry as a ………
Q35 It is a biological fact that children _ their parents
Q36 I can’t _ who it is He is too far away
Q37 Look down at the coral reef, we saw _ of tiny, multi-coloured fish
Q38 A bridge must be strong enough to support its own weight _ the weight of the people and vehicles that use it
A as far as B as long as C so well as D as well as
Q39 I must take this watch to be prepared as it _ over 20 minutes a day
A accelerates B increases C progresses D gains
Q40 The hall was very crowded with over hundred people _ into it
Q41 Vietnamese parents normally do not let their children make a decision _ their own future career
Q42 The move to a different environment brought about a significant _ in my cousin’s state of mind
Trang 7A change B impact C effect D influence
Q43 When finding a new house, parents should _ all the conditions for their children’s education and entertainment
A take into account B take actions C put pressure D put up with
Q44 The little girl started crying She her doll, and no one was able to find it for her
A has lot B had lost C was losing D was lost
Q45 Mary doesn’t get on well with people around he , she has changed her job many times
Q46 You must drive slower in built up areas The you drive in the city, the it is that you will have an accident
A faster – probable B quicker - probably C faster - more probably D quicker - more probable Q47 Your sister is very kind me
A to B at C with D about
Q48 “Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon”_ “They’ve already , sir They’re on your desk.”
A typed B been being typed C being typed D been typed
Q49 I need a good explanation of all the costs in buying a new car
A affected B involved C concerned D implied
Q50 There was a debate about the Middle East, then they moved to a vote
A lively B flexible C main D nimble
Q51 This species of seagull is not a of the island, but will sometimes rest here a while
A neighbour B national C citizen D resident
Q52 Don't worry about the argument you had with your sister It will soon
A blow over B carry on C cover up D give up
Q53 "These batteries are dead ." "No, we have to take them to a proper disposal place You can't put old batteries in the trash!"
A pass them up B throw them away C call them off D back them down
Q54 The job requires certain You have to be good at operating computers and dealing with people
A qualifications B knowledge C techniques D skills
Q55 ‘Excuse me Where is the _ office of UNICEF Vietnam located?”
Q56 He really deserved the award because he performed _ what was expected of him
A much better which B the most that C much more as D much better than Q57 it would stop raining for a morning, we could cut the grass
A If ever B If only C On condition that D In case
Q58 _the phone rang later that night did Anna remember the appointment
Q59 Only research has been carried out in this field
Q60 The small, farms of New England were not appropriate for the Midwest
A self-supporting B supporting themselves
C self-supported D they supported themselves
Q61 The computer has had an enormous _ on the way we work
Q62 He's the only child in his family and so he can hardly enjoy
Q63 It’s no use a language if you don’t try to use it
Trang 8Q64 You have to study hard to your classmates.
A keep pace with B get in touch with C catch sight of D look out for
Q65 It me as strange that my front door was open when I got home
Q66 The film didn’t really… our expectation, unfortunately
A put in for B come up to C fall short of D meet with
Q67 to get through to Jackie for days now Either she’s away or her phone’s out of order
A I had tried B I’m trying C I’ve been trying D I tried
Q68 Mum was so in singing on karaoke that she forgot the fried fish in the oven
A concentrated B engrossed C obsessed D fascinated
Q69 Many gases, including the nitrogen and oxygen in the air, colour and odour
A they do not have B have no C which have no D not having
Q70 Police are reported….found illegal drugs in a secret hiding in the star’s home
Q71 Mary walked away from the discussion Otherwise, she something she would regret later
A might have said B might say C said D will say
Q72 Nobody can how long we will be able to live in the 21st century
Q73 It is possible may assist some trees in saving water in the winter
A the leaves are lost B when leaves have lost
C that the loss of leaves D to lose leaves
Q74 for the fact that he was working abroad, he would willingly have helped with the project
A Had it been B If it hadn’t been C Hadn’t it been D If it had been
Q75 Developments in micro-technology computers and telecommunication are to have a huge influence on various aspects of our lives
Q76 A partnership is an association of two or more individuals who together to develop a business
Q77 You can the new words in the dictionary
A look up B look for C look after D look forward
Q78 She went to the bookshop
A so that to buy some books B in order that buy some books
C so as to buying some books D so as to buy some books
Q79 The teacher told his students laughing
Q80 Paul was disappointed with his examination results that he didn't smile all week
Q81 The boy family is poor is very intelligent
Q82 The bomb went with aloud bang which could be heard all over the town
Q83 English is thought in the world
A the most popular language B to be the most popular language
C is the most popular language D to play the most popular language
Q84 It is becoming to find a job
A harder and hard B harder and harder C hard and hardly D more harder and harder Q85 Yesterday, I had to cram all day for my French final , I did not get to sleep until after midnight
Trang 9A But B Therefore C Nevertheless D However
Q86 I were you, I wouldn’t accept that job
Q87 I wish you to my party last week, but you didn't
Q89 The flowers in a warm sunny place
A should keep B should kept C should be keep D should be kept
Q90 Mr Jackson’s behavior and comments on occasions were inappropriate and fell below the standards
Q91 The larger the apartment, the the rent is
A expensive B more expensive C expensivelyD most expensive
Q92 Look! The yard is wet It last night
A must rain B couldn't have rained C must have rained D should have rained Q93 Waving and handshaking are _ forms of communication
A verbal B direct C non-verbal D regular
Q94 Pay more attention _ picture and you can find out who is the robber
A at B to C on D for
Q95 The boy waved his hands to his mother, who was standing at the school gate, to _ her attention
A follow B tempt C attract D pull
Q96 There was a terrible storm on the night we first stayed at the campsite but we were alright with our tent and were dry as a
Q97 Jack asked his sister
A where would she go the following day B where you will go tomorrow
C where she would go the following day D where will you go tomorrow
Q98 Most psychologists agree that the basic structure of an individual’s personality is
A well established extremely by the age of five B by the age of five and extremely well established
C extremely well established by the age of five D by the age of five it is extremely well established. Q99 Some film stars _ difficult to work with
A are said be B are said to be C say to be D said to be
Q100 He was completely _ by her tale of hardship
A taken away B taken down C taken in D taken up
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Q1: - Alice: “What shall we do this weekend?” - Carol: “ ”
A I went out for dinner B Oh, that’s good
C Let’s go out for dinner D No problem
Q2: - Toan: “Thank you for the delicious meal” - Minh: “ .”
A Never wonder B No problem C All right D I’m glad you enjoyed it
Q3: - Khanh: “I’d like the blue jacket, pleases! Can I try it on?”
- Tien: “Yes, _.”
Q4 - "I wonder if I could possibly use your car for tonight?" - " I'm not using it anyhow."
A I don't care B I don't know C Yes, indeed D Sure, go ahead
Q5 - "Do you mind my smoking here?" - " ."
A Yes, please B No Good idea C Yes Better not D No, thanks
Trang 10Q6: Tom: “This medicine tastes horrible!” Mary : “ _, it will cure your cough”.
C How much horrible is it D Whatever it tastes
Q7: David: “Why don’t we ask Martin to chair the meeting?”
- Fiona: “Well, suppose _ to ask him, do you think he would accept?”
Q8 Lan : “What an attractive hair style you have got!” - Mai : “ _ ”
A Thank you very much I am afraid B You are telling a lie
C Thank you for your compliment D I don’t like your sayings
Q9 Pat: "Would you like something to eat?" Kathy:" _ I’m not hungry now."
A No, thanks B Yes, I would C No, no problem D Yes, pleases
Q10 Laura has just bought a new camera
Mary: “Can I try your new camera?” - Laura: “ _”
A I’m sorry I can’t Let’s go now B Sure But please be careful with it
C Sure I’d love to D I’m sorry I’m home late
Q11 It is windy and cold outside
Susan: “Would you mind if I shut the window?” - Jane: “ ”
A No, please do B Yes, please shut C Yes, I would mind D No, don’t shut it
Q12 Long: I didn’t know you could play badminton so well, Trâm
Trâm: Thank you, Long _ I wish I could play half as well as you, Long
A That’s a nice compliment B That is not your fault
C You’re welcome D I certainly play very excellent Q13 Johnson: "Merry Christmas!" - Jason: " "
A Same for you! B The same to you! C You are the same! D Happy Christmas with you Q14 Brad: Would you mind taking those bags to the second floor? - Lary: _
A Yes, of course Are you sick B Yes, I would
C No, I wouldn’t carry them D No, not at all I will help you
Q15 Hoa: Hanoi must be the most interesting city of Vietnam, don’t you think? - Mai: _
A No, I think so B No, I don’t like C Yes, I’d love to D It might be, I don’t know
Q16 “May I leave a message for Ms Davis?” - “ ”
A I’m afraid she is not here at the moment B No, she’s not here now
C She’s leaving a message for you now D Yes, I’ll make sure she gets it
Q17 “It was very kind of you to help me out, Paul?” – “ _”
C That was the least I could do D You can say that again
Q18 Ann: “I’ve passed my driving test” - Peter: “ ”
A Congratulations! B That’s a good idea C It’s nice of you to say so D Do you?
Q19 David: “Do you think it will rain?” - Helen: “ ”
A I don’t hope B I hope not C I don’t hope so D It’s hopeless
Q20 John: “Are you sure that’s Ok?” _ Linda: “ _”
A Of course it is B No, I am not C I don’t think so D I haven’t thought about it
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.
Q1: Too tired to continue, David stopped walking.
A David can’t continue to walk when he’ stirred
B David couldn’t carry on walking because he was too tired
C David was too tired to carry out walking
D David couldn’t stop walking because he was too tired