Đề cương ôn tập cuối năm môn Tiếng Anh lớp 12 năm học 2018-2019

ÔN TẬP CUỐI NĂM TIẾNG ANH 12 2018 - 2019

I. WORD FORM & VOCABULARY (Unit 1- 8)

1. There’s no place like …………..

A. house B. home C. home base D. household

2. She was very ………….. during my father’s illness

A. support B. supportive C. supporting D. supporter

3. Despite the fact that he is in his eighties, he still leads an ………….. life

A. act B. active C. action D. acting

4. We are a very close - ………….. family

A. love B. knit C. good D. modern

5. Americans and Asians have very ………….. ideas about love and marriage

A. difference B. differently C. differ D. different

6. An Indian woman has to ………….. more in a marriage than a man

A. determine B. sacrifice C. effort D. do

7. The family has a very important role in ………….. children

A. social B. socialist C. socializing D. socialism

8. I tried not to draw ………….. to the weak points in my argurment

A. attention B. notion C. intention D. attraction

9. Buckingham Palace is a major tourist ………….. in London

A. attract B. attraction C. attractive D. attractiveness

10. Some people think it is …………. to point at someone

A. rude B. polite C.easy D. formal

11. Eugenie Clark has a lot of ………….. about cultures of may countries in the world

A. know B. known C. knowledge D. knowing

12. My teacher gave me a lot of ………….. and helped me pass the test

A. encourage B. encouraged C. encouraging D. encouragement

13. If we have done something to hurt someone’s feelings, we should …………..

A. smile B. excuse C. thank D. apologize

14. Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home

A. deal with B. manage C. help together D. work together

15. It’s ok to use ………….. language if you’re speaking to a friend

A. verbal B. non – verbal C. formal B. informal

16. Gestures such as waving and handshaking are ………….. forms of comunication

A. direct B. regular C. verbal D. non – verbal

17. In Britain it is ………….. for children to attend school between the ages of 5 and 16

A. enforced B. compulsory C. obliged D. made

18. The school year normally has three ………….. , with exams at the end of the year

A. terms B. semesters C. systems D. seminars

19. Primary education in the U.S is compusory

A. free of charge B. excellent C. required D. easy

20. There are two parallel school systems in English, state school and ………….. school

A. national B. public C. primary D. secodary

21. Punctuality í imperative in your new job

A. Being eficient B. Being courteous C. Being on time D. Being cheerful

22. He couldn’t give a ………. explanation for his actions

A. satisfactory B. satisfaction C. satisfy D. dissatisfied

23. With so much …………, I’m lucky to be in works

A. employees B. employed C. employing D. employers

24. Any candidate caught ……….. in the examination will be disqualified

A. pretending B. cheating C. joking D. quitting

25. “Did Bob take the test ?” “ Yes, and ………… , he passed it easily

A. surprisingly B. surprised C. surprising D. by surprise

26. Several students failed to reach the…………..standard

A. require B. required C. requiring D. requirement

27. A skilled………….will help candidates feel relaxed

A. interview B. interviewing C. interviewee D. interviewer

28. It is……….to shoot an alligator in the Everglages where animals are under the protection of the National Park Service.

A. legal B. illegal C. legally D. illegality

29. The country is experiencing a severe economic………………

A. depression B. depressed C. depressing D. depresses

30. The bomb attacks have been attributed to a group of international………………….

A. terrorism B. terrorist C. terrorists D. terrorization

31. Many species of animals are in danger of ……………

A. extinction B. destruction C. pollution D. development

32. Tricia wanted to be………of her parents so she tried to get a job.

A. dependent B. independent C. dependence D. independence

33. Some scientists believe in the……..of life on the other planets

A. exist B. existence C. existing D. existent

34. “ Do you have a reference from your previous……….?” asked the interviewer.

A. employ B. employee C. employed D. employer

35. Anne is a very ………….person

A. society B. sociably C. sociable D. socially

36. You looked…………after your summer cacation.

A. healthy B. healthier C. healthily D. healthfully

37. She said that the report was a bit……………

A. confused B. confusing C. confusion D. confuses

38. The weather was so………..that all the sight seeing trips were canceled

A. pleasing B. pleasant C. pleased D. unpleasant

39. Our health is being ……….by air pollution

A. dangerous B. dangerously C. danger D. endangered

40. Those boxes contain dangerous…………..

A. chemistry B. chemiscals C. chemiscally D. chemist

41. My son has given a great deal of………to his future jobs.

A. thoughtless B. thoughtful C. thought D. think

42. The authorities are discussing the worrying………issue in the area

A evironmentalists B. environmental C. environment D. environmentally

43. Be patient !. Don’t……….to learn a foreign language in a week

A. expect B. expectation C. expectant D. expected

44. carbon dioxide occures in the air in…………form

A. nature B. naturally C. natural D. naturalness

45. Children should be…………to realize the full potential.

A. discouraged B. encouraged C. courage D. encourage

46. ……….for government posts are always thoroughly investigated before being admitted

A. Apply B. Application C. Applied D. Applicable

47. Staying here is…………. I am feeling sick

A. discomfort B. uncomfortable C. comforting D. comfortably

48. She applied for the new……….of training officers

A. job B. work C. post D. play

49. One condition of this job is that you must be………….to work at the weekend.

A. available B. capable C. acceptale D. accessible

50. The agency will let you know if they have any suitable…………….

A. vacancies B. abilities C. activities D. capability

WORD FORM & VOCABULARY(Unit 9- 16)

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following

1. Madigan ………… a scientific expedition to Antarctica in 1919.

A. led B. went C. sailed D. did

2. The Simpson Desert remained a ……….. until Madigan made an aerial survey in 1929.

A. mystery B. mysterious C. mysteriously D. mysteriousness

3. The desert ……… for endless miles on all sides of us.

A. spread B. expanded C. extended D. stretched

4. One well-known desert plant is the ………, which grows well in hot dry regions.

A. spinifex B. eucalyptus C. cactus D. date palm

5. How is a desert ……………?

A. form B. forming C. to form D. formed

6. Albert was named ……… his grandfather.

A. for B. after C. with D. to

7. The land loses its protective cover of vegetation and soon turns ………. desert.

A. into B. to C. in D. out

8. Many species of plants and animals are in ………….. of extinction.

A. risk B. threat C. danger D. harm

9. Different conservation efforts have been ………. in order to save endangered species.

A. give B. made C. done D. take

10. The Bali Tiger was declared extinct in 1937 due to hunting and ……….. loss.

A. inhabit B. habitat C. inhabitant D. living

11. Humans benefit greatly from the many medicines and other products that ………. provides.

A. diversity B. environment C. biodiversity D. habitat

12. The primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, commercial ……… and pollution.

A. chance B. damage C. production D. exploitation

13. Over 8,300 plant species and 7,200 animal species around the globe are ……….. with extinction.

A. threatened B. carried C. dealt D. worried

14. Food should be well cooked to suit the guests’ …………

A. eyes B. smell C. taste D. tongue

15. Books are still a cheap way to get …………… and entertainment.

A. inform B. information C. informative D. informatively

16. Books are a wonderful source of ……… and pleasure.

A. know B. knowing C. knowledgeable D. knowledge

17. Books with good stories are often described as …………

A. swallowing B. tasting C. hard-to-put-down D. hard-to-pick-up

18. Whenever he picks up a book, he reads bits here and there or in other words he ………

A. digests B. tastes C. chews D. swallows

19. ……… books are ones in which the story is told or illustrated with pictures.

A. Romantic B. Thriller C. Science D. Comic

20. In water polo, a player is ……… after committing five personal fouls.

A. ejected B. punished C. criticized D. defeated

21. In 1941, The AAU officially accepted synchronized swimming as a ……… sport for team events.

A. competitive B. competitively C. competition D. competitor

21. England ……….. 2-2 with Germany in the first round.

A. equaled B. pointed C. tied D. scored

22. In water polo, no player except the ……… can hold the ball with both hands.

A. defender B. attacker C. referee D. goalie

23. The goal is ……... by vertical posts, a crossbar and a net.

A. kept B. marked C. made D. limited

24. Many young men prefer scuba- diving to water polo because it is ………….

A. adventure B. adventurous C. adventurously D. adventurer

25. The more goals the players ………, the more exciting the match became.

A. marked B. made C. scored D. sprinted

26. Sports enthusiasts from other countries were greatly ……… with the spirits of the 22nd SEA Games held in Vietnam

A. impressed B. enjoyed C. achieved D. applauded

27. All athletes were ………. to get the best results in competitions

A. tried B. promised C. impressed D. determined

28. The Chinese volleyball team was widely ……… for its excellent performance in the final match.

A. believed B. considered C. admired D. appreciated

29. We had to pass six months of ……… training for the SEA Games

A. intensively B. intensive C. intension D. intensity

30. The shortage of clean water ……… in serious diseases and epidemics

A. brings B. causes C. results D. leads

31. Without ……… I always call Tom for his help when I have trouble

A. hesitate B. hesitating C. hesitated D. hesitation

32. W.H.O is the ……… of World Health Organization

A. initiate B. initial C. initials D. initiating

33. We all respect the soldiers who died in the wars in ……… of our country

A. defence B. protection C. safeguard D. safekeeping

34. The earthquake in Indonesia last year was a terrible ……….

A. epidemic B. catastrophe C. emergency D. famine

35. In case you have any further , please do not ……… to contact me

A. hesitate B. struggle C. mind D. initiate

36. The road accidents victims ……… first – aid assistance by the Red Cross members

A. provide B. provided C. have provided D. were provided

37. They were ……… to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the air crash

A. appealed B. appalled C. initiated D. dedicated

38. The organization was ……… to provide aid to the wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war

A. found B. founded C. establish D. establishing

39. Throughout history, women have had ……… for childbearing and homemaking

A parts B. roles C. duties D. responsibilities

40. Women in Lebanon have been in thirst for being ……… as equal citizens for years

A. realized B. recognized C. accepted D. received

41. Disabled people all over the world are always protected from ……….

A. ill – treated B. poor behaving C. bad treatment D. discrimination

42. Women only began to gain ……… with men in the 20th century

A. equality B. fair C. same D. balance

43. Women have made an enormous ……… to our modern society

A. work B. effort C. problem D. contribution

44. Fathers have indispensable ……… to play in the lives of their children

A. roles B. places C. subjects D. aspects

45. In Britain, for centuries male doctors were ……… of their female colleagues

A. doubt B. suspicious C. believable D. incredible

46. His wife was not ……… to have poisoned him for money

A. believe B. belief C. believed D. believing

47. As you have grown up, you have complete ……… to do as you wish

A. liberty B. freedom C. pleasure D. rights

48. Don’t you believe in ……… between men and women? – Yes, I do

A. agreement B. unity C. legality D. equality

49. Vietnam became the seventh ……… of the Association of South East Asian Nations in 1984

A. opponent B. sponsor C. member D. colleague

50. ASEAN has a big population and a region of ……… cultures

A. authentic B. diverse C. popular D. identical

III. Prepositions

I’ll be at home _____ Saturday morning. You can phone me then.

A. At B. on C. In D. By

I’m going away _____ the end of June.

A. At B. on C. in D. to

What time did they ____ the hotel?

A. arrive to B. arrive at C. arrive in D. arrive on

Have you read any books ______ Agatha Christie?

A. of B. from C. by D. with

I’m not very good _____ repairing things.

A. at B. for C. in D. about

“What time will you arrive?” “I don’t know. It depends __ the traffic.”

A. of B. for C. from D. on

I prefer tea _____ coffee.

A. to B. than C. against D. over

The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage __ the other car.

A. of B. for C. to D. on

These days everybody is aware _____ the dangers of smoking.

A. on B. of C. with D. about

He’s very brave. He’s not afraid _____ anything.

A. at B. about C. with D. of

Bill and I come from the same town but my accent is different ___ his.

A. with B. on C. at D. from

Do you know anyone who might be interested ___ buying an old car?

A. on B. in C. with D. about

Sun oil can protect the skin _____ the sun.

A. in B. for C. from D. by

The apartment consists ______ three rooms, a kitchen and bathroom.

A. of B. about C. on D. at

Mozart died ______ Vienna in 1791 _____ the age of 35.

A. in / on B. in / at C. at / in D. of / for

We waited ages for a taxi. We gave up ___ the end and walked home.

A. in B. on C. at D. of

I like to get up ___ time to have a big breakfast before going to work.

A. on B. to C. in D. for

Why are you never _____ time? You always keep everybody waiting.

A. in B. on C. for D. at

“Romeo and Juliet” is a play ______ Shakespeare.

A. about B. for C. on D. by

There has been an increase ______ the number of road accidents recently.

A. in B. on C. at D. by

I’m sure you are capable ______ passing the examination.

A. with B. to C. of D. by

My home town is not especially interesting. It’s not famous ___ anything.

A. for B. with C. at D. on

Linda is married ____ an American.

A. with B. to C. in D. for

When I realized that I was wrong, I apologized _____ my mistake.

A. to B. at C. on D. for

The book is divided ______ three parts.

A. to B. with C. of D. into

Don’t throw stones _____ the birds! It’s cruel.

A. at B. to C. into D. in

I saw a really funny program _____ television.

A. at B. from C. in D. on

Stuart: Good heaven! It’s Nick Jenkins, isn’t it? I don’t believe it!

Nick: Stuart! I haven’t seen you ______ we left school.

A. for B. from C. since D. by

What’s the difference ______ a boat and a ship?

A. between B. from C. under D. with

I can’t find my keys. I had them a minute _____.

A. ago B. before C. behind D. back.

Father: What’s this girl’s name?

Son: Julie. She’s ______ college _____ me.

A. at / with B. at / on C. in / to D. to / with

We all laughed _____ the cartoon.

A. for B. at C. on D. to

Sally and Kevin had an argument and now they’re not speaking _______ one another.

A. about B. to C. for D. at

Police are searching _______ the man who escaped from prison.

A. at B. in C. for D. by

Don’t point that knife _____ me. It’s dangerous.

A. at B. to C. into D. onto

I heard a noise behind me and turned _____, but there was nothing.

A. away B. out C. on D. round

Why were you so unfriendly ________ Tessa? Have you had an argument with her?

A. of B. for C. to D. with

They gave me a form and told me to fill ______ it.

A. in B. on C. at D. with

We travelled ________ 6.45 train, which arrived at 8.30.

A. in the B. on the C. by the D. by

Janet warned me ______ the water. She said it wasn’t safe to drink.

A. about B. with C. on D. to

Albert is 85 and lives alone. He needs somebody to look ______ him.

A. for B. on C. at D. after.

I will not be here next week. I am going _____ business in Singapore.

A. in B. on C. with D. at

I don’t believe __ ghosts. I think people only imagine that they see them.

A. to B. about C. in D. with

Don’t go too fast. I can’t keep _____ you.

A. on to B. on with C. up to D. up with

Polly wants to cycle round the world. She’s really keen ______ the idea.

A. about B. for C. on D. with

This village is ______ Hanoi. It’s only six miles away.

A. along B. by C. near D. next.

Endangered species are plant and animal species which are _____ danger of extinction.

A. on B. in C. at D. by

Plant and animal extinction leads ______ loss of biodiversity.

A. on B. in C. into D. to

The initiative for founding the Red Cross came _______ a Swiss man called Jean Henri Dunant.

A. from B. with C. through D. to

Helen: Hello, Julie. You look very brown. Where’ve you been?

Julie: Oh, I’ve just got back ______ holiday.

A. on B. at C. in D. from

Miss Dunn: Hello, Tenex Transport. Can I help you? Mr. Miller: Yes. Can I speak __ Mr. Smithers, please?

A. at B. about C. to D. for

Tom: How long have you been living there? Peter: Oh, ______ about two years.

A. In B. Since C. On D. For

IV. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence

1. My brother often listens ________ music when he has free time.

A. of B. with C. for D. to

2. Both teams sprint ________ the ball from their own goal lines.

A. by B. to C. for D. up

3.Have a nice holiday, take care________yourself.

A. for B. of C. from D. to

4. Whether we go out will depend ________the weather.

A. on B. about C. in D. with

5. It was the third time in six months that the bank had been held ________ .

A. over B. down C. up D. out

6. I always run ________of money before the end of the month.

A. out B. back C. up D. down

7. It's taking me longer to get ________ the operation than I thought.

A. through B. by C. up from D. over

8. I've just spent two weeks looking ________an aunt of mine who's been ill.

A. at B. for C. out for D. after

9. I've always got _____ well with old people.

A. off B. on C. in D. through

10. It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I turn _________ the heating?

A. down B. away C. off D. on

11. They've _____ a new tower where that old building used to be.

A. put up B. put down C. pushed up D. pushed down

12. Stephen always wanted to be an actor when he ________ up.

A. came B. grew C. brought D. settled

13. The bus only stops here to ________ passengers.

A. alight B. get on C. get off D. pick up

14. If anything urgent comes ________, you can contact me at this number.

A. across B. by C. up D. round

15. Your daughter's just started work, hasn't she? How's she getting ________?

A. by B. on C. out D. in

16. We had to turn _______ their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement.

A. over B. out C. up D. down

17. While driving to work, we ran out________ gas.

A. up B. of C. in D. to

18. He died ________ heart disease.

A. from B. because C. of D. in

19. The elevator is not running today. It is ________ order.

A. to B. out C. out of D. in

20. I explained ____ him what it meant.

A. to B. about C. over D. from

V. *Choose the word/ phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each sentence

1.You can withdraw money from the account at any time without penalty.

A. punishment B. loss C.charge D. offense

2. The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard taking part in regional tournaments has increased rapidly.

A. hosting B. participating C. achieving D. succeeding

3. The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place.

A organized B. impressed C. participated D. defended

4. How many participants took part in the 22nd SEA Games?

A. winners B. competitors C. sponsors D. runners

5. At the 23rd SEA Games, Vietnam proved its position in the region by completing third behind the host - the Philippines and second-ranked Thailand.

A. finishing B. playing C. preparing D. performing

6.Help and supports are rapidly sent