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Trang 1Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp 12 Unit 1 nâng cao: Life Stories
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Exercise 1: Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
1 A accident B jazz C stamps D watch
2 A spear B gear C fear D pear
3 A bought B nought C plough D thought
Exercise 2: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
1 A medium B computer C formation D connection
2 A successful B humorous C arrangement D attractive
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer
1 His incredible performance during high school him admission to Harvard University
A earned
B attained
C resorted
D applied
2 Mother Teresa suffered various health problems, but nothing could her from fulfilling her mission of serving the poor and needy
A persuade
B warn
C appoint
D dissuade
3 Oprah Winfrey has played a key role in modern American life, shaping cultural and promoting various liberal causes
A values
B trends
C potentials
D prosperity
Trang 24 Van Gogh played a role in the development of modern art
A worthless
B valueless
C key
D minor
5 Influenced by the work of Malthus, Darwin came a theory of natural selection and gradual evolution over time
A off
B into
C out
D up with
6 If Presley was considered a controversial and a rebellious , it just made him more popular with young listeners
A creator
B figure
C character
D celebration
7 As a teenager, he was uninterested in school - but became in music, listening to a huge of contemporary American music
A bored - amount
B reluctant - diversity
C reckless - type
D absorbed - range
8 Despite the pervasive press intrusions into her private life, Princess Diana remained very popular because people could identify her
A in
B for
C with
Trang 3D as
9 When Bill Gates saw an opportunity to found his own company, he dropped Harvard without finishing his course
A into
B by
C around
D out of
10 Their family were wealthy but they encouraged their children to work hard and take nothing
A for sure
B for good
C for granted
D for charge
11 Marilyn Monroe was for Golden Globe Best Actress Award for Bus Stop (1956)
A offered
B nominated
C awarded
D rewarded
12 Like many other Britain's prime ministers, May a place at Oxford
A admitted
B permitted
C won
D constituted
13 Steve Jobs might hardly imagine that only a year later the company impressive victory with Apple II, one of the first highly successful personal computer
A attain / massly-produced
B see / mass-produced
Trang 4C taste / massive produced
D achieve / mass-producing
14 Theresa May is one of a growing number of women in traditionally British politics rising to the upper position of leadership
A male-dominated
B man-domination
C male-dominating
D man-dominatedly
15 Princess Diana fought for her children on any level so they could reach their full
as human beings and in their public duties
A requirement
B condition
C capacity
D potential
Exercise 4: Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
1 Margaret Thatcher was known for her tough uncompromising conservative political
views, and became dubbed as ‘The Iron Lady’
A reserved
B inflexible
C narrow-minded
D compatible
2 Despite the media often being dismissive of Monroe's potential, her efforts to improve
acting paid off
A failed
B broke down
C managed
D met with success
Trang 53 He is commonly referred to as the "The King of Rock 'n' Roll" and epitomizes the
post-war pop generation
A be representative of
B leads
C elaborates
D expands on
4 Leonardo da Vinci created rare masterpieces of art such as The Mona Lisa' and ‘The
Last Supper’
A worthless works of art
B invaluable property
C excellent qualifications
D excellent works of art
5 Da Vinci studied all aspects of life and his far-reaching investigations and discoveries
sought to show an underlying unity of the universe
A insignificant
B finite
C extensive
D excessive
Exercise 5: Give the correct form of the words in the following sentences
1 He wishes to straighten up and lead a life RESPECT
2 Doing things with will give us true happiness The more
we give away, the happier we are GENEROUS
3 Mother Teresa was a living saint who offered a great example and to the world INSPIRE
4 Do you know Professor Phan Huy Le whose great was his books on the history of Vietnam in the 19th century? ACHIEVE
5 To be successful takes hard work and DEDICATE
Exercise 6: Indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Trang 61 Even if the job market is not stable, those who persist will be able to land jobs eventually
A When it's hard to find a job, jobs on land are even harder
B Patient people will secure jobs even in an unstable job market
C Only persistent job seekers can find jobs
D In land jobs are only available to persistent jobs applicants
2 Those who are riding a motorbike are not allowed to take off their helmet
A People must never take their helmet off while they are riding a motorbike
B Those who are wearing a helmet are not allowed to ride a motorbike
C It is the helmet that one needn't wear when he is riding a motorbike
D You should not wear a helmet when you are riding a motorbike
3 Only their own mother can tell Simon and Mike apart
A No one other than their own mother can separate Simon and Mike
B Simon and Mike bear some resemblance to each other
C It's very difficult to distinguish Simon and Mike
D Except for their own mother, no one can talk to Simon and Mike
4 The soccer team knew they lost the match They soon started to blame each other
A Not only did the soccer team lose the match but they blamed each other as well
B No sooner had the soccer team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match
C As soon as they blamed each other, the soccer team knew they lost the match
D Hardly had the soccer team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other
5 The government knows the extent of the problem The government needs to take action soon
A Knowing the extent of the problem, the government needs to take action soon
B The government knows the extent of the problem whereas it needs to take action soon
C The government knows the extent of the problem so that it needs to take action soon
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end-Đáp án bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp 12 Unit 1 nâng cao
Exercise 1: Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
1 D
2 D
3 C
Exercise 2: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
1 A
2 B
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer
11 B 12 C 13 C 14 A 15 D
Exercise 4: Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Exercise 5: Give the correct form of the words in the following sentences
1 He wishes to straighten up and lead a _respectable life RESPECT
2 Doing things with generosity will give us true happiness The more we give away, the happier we are GENEROUS
3 Mother Teresa was a living saint who offered a great example and _inspiration _ to the world INSPIRE
4 Do you know Professor Phan Huy Le whose great achievement _ was his books on the history of Vietnam in the 19th century? ACHIEVE
5 To be successful takes hard work and _dedication DEDICATE
Exercise 6: Indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
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