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Trang 1REVISION FOR THE FINAL TEST - ENGLISH 12
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1 a demanded b requested c started d worked
6 a stopped b entertained c informed d installed
8 a phoned b invested c participated d wanted
10 a traveled b frightened c studied d prepared
25 a effective b eradicate c enthusiastic d effort
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aged /’eidʒid / /eɪdʒd/ Cao tuổi, lớn tuổi blessed / 'blesid / /blest/ Thần thánh, thiêng liêng
dogged / 'dɒgid / Gan góc, gan lì, bền bì naked / 'neikid / Trơ trụi, trần truồng learned / 'lɜ:nid / / lɜːnd/ Có học thức, thông thái, uyên bác
wicked / 'wikid / Tinh quái, ranh mãnh, nguy hại wretched / 'ret∫id / Khốn khổ, bần cùng, tồi tệ beloved /bɪˈlʌvɪd / /bɪˈlʌvd/ Yêu thương
cursed /ˈkɜː.sɪd/ /kɜːst/ Tức giận, khó chịu
sacred / ˈseɪkrɪd / Thiêng liêng, trân trọng
crabbed / kræbid / /kræbd/ Càu nhàu, gắt gỏng
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
6 A significant B convenient C fashionable D traditional
7 A contrary B graduate C document D attendance
8 A emphasize B contribute C maintenance D heritage
10 A apprehension B preferential C conventional D Vietnamese
13 A company B atmosphere C customer D employment
15 A habitat B candidate C wilderness D attendance
16 A satisfactory B alter C military D generously
17 A enrichment B advantage C industry D edition
18 A economic B considerate C continental D territorial
19 A interact B specify C illustrate D fertilize
20 A characterize B facility C irrational D variety
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1 After leaving school, many of us only read for
2 The novel has had a tremendous impact on and publishing markets
3 Tommy likes the books that he borrowed from the school library very much He has read them with
4 To become a novelist, you need to be
5 Since their appearance, books are a previous of knowledge and pleasure
6 This book is not really It is a waste of money buying it
7 The more' goals the players _, the more exciting the match became
8 The referee's _ is the most important in any sport competition
9 Many young men prefer scuba-diving because it is _
10 Johnny used to be one of the most _ athletes in my country
11 The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place
12 _ you study for these exams, _ you will do
a The harder / the better b The more / the much
c The hardest / the best d The more hard / the more good,
13 My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _ it is at night, _ he plays his music!
a the less / the more loud b the less / less
c the more late / the more loudlier d the later / the louder
14 Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _
c the more and more good d gooder and gooder
15 It gets _ when the winter is coming
16 He is a great sports _ He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy
17 As she did so, her parents became _
18 How many _ took part in the 22ndSEA Games?
19 At his last attempt the athlete was successful _ passing the bar
20 He spent a year in India and loves spicy food _ the food is, _ he likes it
a The hotter / the more and more b The hotter / the more
c The more and more hot / the more d The hottest / the most
21 It gets _ to understand what the professor has explained
c difficult more and more d more and more difficult
22 You must drive slower in built up areas _ you drive in the city, it is _ that you will have
an accident
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b The faster / the more probable
c The more and more fast / the more and more probable
d The more fastly / the probable
23 Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _ in every aspect
24 The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _ volunteers
25 The delegation to the SEA Games was composed _ top competitors of the country
26 All the audience was quite surprised _ the success of that young athlete
27 Thanks to the encouragement and support, all Vietnamese athletes competed _ high spirits
28 _ he drank, he became
a More / more violent b The most / the most violent
c The more / the more violent d The less / less violent
29 he becomes, he is
a The more rich / the more happy b The richest / the happiest
c The richer / the happier d Richer and richer / happier and happier
30 The faster we finish,
a the sooner we can leave b we can leave sooner and sooner
c the sooner can we leave d we can leave the sooner
31 An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991
32 In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war
33 Be careful! The tree is going to fall
34 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
35 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
36 We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe
37 The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless
38 They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather
39 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death
40 How are you _ on with your work? - It is OK
41 The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186
42 Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries
43 Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers
44 What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
45 They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic
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46 Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _ you at all
47 She is not really friendly She does not get on well her classmates
48 I would be grateful if you kept the news _ yourself Do not tell anyone about it
49 I do not use those things any more You can _ them away
50 They were late for work because their car _ down
51 Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in activities
52 The efforts for the advancement of women have resulted several respectively achievement in women's life and work
53 I'm sorry I didn't mean to interrupt you Please, go on and finish what you were saying
54 I cannot believe Peter and Mary up last week They have been married for almost fifteen years I hope they get back together
55 What does "www" for? Is it short for “world wide web?”
56 In former days, women were considered not to be suitable for becoming a
57 When a women works outside the home and makes money herself, she is independent from her husband
a financially b politically c philosophically d variously
58 Not all women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office
a educating b taking care of c homemaking d giving a birth
59 There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement
60 Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role
61 The forces behind the women's liberation movement vary from culture to culture, from individual to individual
62 Although I did not totally agree feminist's policies, I certainly admired their audacity,
dedication and courage
63 A woman's role in society was defined by the Feminists on whether they were contributors society or not
64 When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits
65 Look out There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!
66 Mrs Jones's husband passed away fast Friday We are all shocked by the news
67 If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary
68 Western women are more than Asian women
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70 Women are considered to be better suited for childbearing and homemaking rather than for
involvement in the public life of business or politics
71 Women's taking part in politics has got widespread objections from male statesmen in many parts of the world
72 It is generally accepted that in today's society women have access education and can promote themselves much more easily than years ago
73 It took women a long time to struggle the right to vote
74 I think women are suited many important things, besides childbearing and homemaking
75 Women are increasingly involved the public life
76 Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they on walking
77 Let's go over that report again before we submit it
78 ASEAN also works for the _ of peace and stability in the region
79 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly referred to as ASEAN, is a geo-political and _ organization
80 The motivations for the birth of ASEAN were the desire for a _ environment
81 Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures
82 The ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) is an agreement by the member nations of ASEAN concerning local manufacturing in all ASEAN countries
83 The Governments of ASEAN have paid special attention _ trade
84 The goal the ASEAN Vision 2020 aims _ creating a stable, prosperous and highly competitive ASEAN economic region
85 The population of ASEAN accounts _ about 8.7% of the world's population
86 Laos and Myanmar were admitted _ ASEAN in 1997
87 ASEAN also try to solve the problems of ethnic tensions which might lead _ civil war
88 Throughout the 1970s, ASEAN embarked on a program of economic _
89 2007 was the 40th anniversary of the _ of ASEAN
90 Vietnam asked for _ to ASEAN in 1995
Trang 7PASSIVE VOICE Change these sentences from active to passive:
1 People speak Portuguese in Brazil
_
2 The Government is planning a new road near my house
_
3 My grandfather built this house in 1943
_
4 Picasso was painting Guernica at that time
_
5 The cleaner has cleaned the office
_
6 He had written three books before 1867
_
7 John will tell you later
_
8 We have signed the deal with Dubai sports city
_
9 Somebody should do the work
_
10 The traffic might have delayed Jimmy
_
11 Everybody loves Mr Brown
_
12 They are building a new stadium near the station
_
13 The wolf ate the princess
_
14 Someone was telling a story at 7:00 pm yesterday
_
15 Somebody has drunk all the milk!
_
16 I had cleaned all the windows before the storm
_
17 A workman will repair the computer tomorrow
_
18 The students will hold a meeting before the Teachers' Day
_
19 James might cook dinner
_
20 Somebody must take my wallet
_
"COMPARATIVE + AND + COMPARATIVE"
1 This subject gets (hard) all the time
2 I'm just getting (confused)
3 It's becoming (difficult) for me to keep up
4 The textbook just gets (complicated)
5 I spend (much) time on my work
6 My list of things to do gets (long)
7 My problem are just getting (bad)
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9 Eating and traveling in this city is getting (expensive)
10 Your English is OK now, your pronunciation has got (good)
THE + COMPARATIVE + S + V ……, THE + COMPARATIVE + S + V ……
1 The apartment is big The rent is high
The bigger
2 We set off soon We will arrive soon
The sooner
3 The joke is good The laughter is loud
The better
4 She gets fat She feels tired
The fatter
5 As he gets older, he wants to travel less
The older
6 The children are excited with the difficult games
The more
7 I meet him much I hate him much
The more
8 My boss works better when he is pressed for time
The less
9 If you read many books, you will have much knowledge
The more
10 He speaks too much and people feel bored
The more
11 The growth in the economy makes people's living condition better
The more
12 People learn a lot of things as they travel far
The farther
TENSES
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets
1 I (not hear) from him since he (disappear) two years ago
2 After the guests had left, she (go) back into the living-room and (turn)
off the light
3 By the time you finished cooking they (do) their homework
4 I came late to class When I (enter) the teacher (write) something on the blackboard
5 She (get) into her shoes, (put) on her coat and (go)
to the door
6 David (be) born after his father (die)
7 He (do) his homework before he went to the cinema
8 What you (do) after you (go) home yesterday?
9 Dick (start) school before he (be) seven
10 What you (do) when I (ring) you last night?
11 John (drive) that car ever since I (know) him
12 Columbus (discover) America more than 400 years ago
13 When the teacher came in, the pupils (play) games
14 He (lose) his job last month and since then he (be) out of work
15 They think he (be) here last night
16 The film (end) by the time we got there
17 After I (finish) all my homework, he (invite) me a drink
18 They (go) home after they (finish) their work
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20 They (tell) me about it last week
21 My mother (come) to stay with us next weekend
22 I (walk) along the beach while my sister (swim)
23 Thu (look after ) _ her little brother next Sunday
By………/By the time / When + S + V1/s/es………, S + will/ won’t + have V3/ed
24 When youcome back, I (type) _ this email
25 By the time you (arrive) , I (write) _the essay.
26 By the time he (intend) _ to get to the airport, the plane (take) _ off.
27 I know by the time they (come) _ to my house this evening, I (go)
out for a walk
28 I hope they (finish) _building the road by the time we (come) _
back next summer
29 By 2030, the number of schools in our country (double) _.
30 These machines (work) _very well by the time you (come) _
back next month
MODAL VERBS
1 “I suggest that you do more exercise to keep your blood pressure down
You should _
2 I suggest that we take a break and go for a walk
We should
3 It is necessary for me to do some shopping on my way home from work
I need
4 It isn’t necessary for you to finish the report by Sunday
You don’t _
5 It isn't necessary for her to choose a dress for the wedding party
She doesn't
6 He helped her, but it was not necessary
He needn’t
7 I thought it was not necessary to book tickets for the film in advance, but I was wrong
I should
8 I am sure that the cat is in the house somewhere
I’m sure that the cat must
9 It’s necessary for me to bring my passport (have)
I have
10 It wasn’t necessary for you to do all this work (needn’t)
You needn’t _
11 I am sure that John is not the thief
I’m sure that John can’t
12 I’m sure you are very tired after working so hard (must)
You must _
13 Perhaps Susan know the address
Susan may
14 It was quite unnecessary for you to carry all those parcels home yourself
You _
15 I’m sure it wasn’t Mrs Mai you saw because she is in Boston
It can’t _
16 Maybe John’s working this weekend
John _
17 I didn’t apologize That was wrong of me
I should _
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I needn’t _
19 I’m sure that you didn’t lock the front door Here is the key
You can’t
20 It was careless of you to leave the windows open last night
You shouldn’t _
21 I’m sure Alison made arrangement I recognized her voice
It must
22 I’m sure he didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill
He couldn’t possibly _
23 I am sure it was Judy that I saw in town this morning
It must
WORD FORMS
(popular)
1 Her novels have gained in _over recent years
2 The restaurant is deservedly _with all who enjoy Mexican food
(economy)
3 Over the past few years, the country's has grown at a record pace
4 They discussed social, _and political issues
5 _ growth was fastest in Japan
6 It would be more to buy the bigger size
(equal)
7 There is an _number of boys and girls in the class
8 Diet and exercise are _important
9 Everyone should be treated _
10 Don't you believe in _between men and women?
11 The slices were in size
(variety)
12 The menu _with the season
13 We talked about jobs, family, football and other things
(act)
14 The women participated in the creation of the artwork
15 Although he's nearly 80, he is still very
16 He is an _member of several professional organizations
17 Firefighters took _immediately to stop the blaze spreading
18 George knew about the letter and accordingly
19 The government must promptly to change this law
(poison)
20 Some mushrooms contain a deadly
21 The leaves of certain trees are _to cattle
22 The mushrooms they picked were _
IDIOMS
take a heavy toll (on): gây thiệt hại nghiêm trọng chasing rainbows (đuổi theo cầu vồng): cố gắng thực hiện điều không thể under the weather: feel ill, mệt, ốm, uể oả come rain or shine: dù chuyện gì xảy ra
storm in a teacup: phóng đại vấn đề the lull/calm before the storm: thời điểm yên tĩnh trước khi một điều gì đó bùng nổ
head in the clouds (đầu óc trên mây) có những ý
tưởng không thực tế. face like thunder (mặt như sấm sét)tức giận, buồn bã ra mặt.
(to) weather the storm : Vượt qua khó khăn snowed under (ngập dưới tuyết) có quá nhiều việc phải làm.
raining cats and dogs mưa rất lớn lightning fast (nhanh như chớp) chạy rất nhanh.
When it rains, it pours
chuyện tồi tệ xảy ra dồn dập trong thời gian
ngắn, thậm chí cùng một lúc.
a fair-weather friend một người bạn khi thời tiết đẹp, chỉ những người bạn quen chỉ để cho vui chứ không bao giờ họ giúp đỡ bạn trong lúc khó khăn hay hoạn nạn.