Ngo Gia Tu high school – English 12 – 2022-2023
ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP GIỮA HỌC KỲ I (NĂM HỌC 2022-2023) TIẾNG ANH 12 – THÍ ĐIỂM
D. parked D. booked D. noticed D. stepped D. believed D. replenish D. watched D. moon D. urban D. industrial B. played B. worked B. wanted B. checked B. moved B. expand B. liked B. mood B. slum B. handsome
B. combustion B. propose
C. dedication C. obtain C. environment C. organic C. generosity C. proportion C. modern C. depression C. compliment C. philosophy D. deplete D. migrate D. eco-friendly D. agricultural D. proportion D. urbanity D. decent D. accountant D. interview D. education B. upmarket B. disposal B. prestigious B. honest B. argument B. sacrifice B. curriculum
D. Ø – the B. a – the
B. not entering D. to not enter C. not to enter
B. come up with D. go out with C. fill up with
B. however C. so
B. on D. of C. in
B. the D. an I. CONTENTS 1. Pronunciation: Unit 1, 2 , 3 + The pronunciation of “ed” endings 2. Stress: Unit 1, 2 , 3 3. Grammar: Unit 1, 2, 3 - Tenses: present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, past perfect - The subjunctive in that-clauses after certain verbs and expressions - Relative clauses with “which” referring to the whole clause - Relative pronouns - Simple, compound and complex sentences - Definite, indefinite articles and omission of articles 4. Vocabulary: Words and phrases related to Unit 1, 2, 3 + compound adjectives 5. Reading: Topic related to Unit 1, 2, 3 II. EXERCISES 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 C. packed Question 1: A. stopped C. naked Question 2: A. picked C. wicked Question 3: A. included C. pushed Question 4: A. moved C. carried Question 5: A. decided C. emerge Question 6: A. centralise C. arrived Question 7: A. stopped C. school Question 8: A. soot C. bulb Question 9: A. clutter Question 10: A. mindset C. medium 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 primary stress in each of the following questions Question 1: A. achievement Question 2: A. diagnose Question 3: A. perseverance B. preservation Question 4: A. anonymous Question 5: A. brochitis Question 6. A. estimate Question 7: A. secure Question 8: A. computer Question 9: A. represent Question 10: A. economy Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1: After a hard-working day, I went to ____ bed and had ____ most beautiful dream ever. A. the - the C. a – a Question 2: The monk insisted that the tourists ____ the temple until they had removed their shoes. A. not enter Question 3: They hope to ____ a cure for the disease. A. catch up on Question 4: The rate of urbanization is low, ____ the rate of urban growth is high. D. therefore A. but Question 5: The school announced that all students were able to participate __ the school’s club they wished. A. with Question 6: She is ____ eldest in her house, so she has to look after her brothers when her parents go out. C. no article A. a Question 7: We ____ to the hospital to visit Mike when he called to say that he was fine.
B. drove D. have driven
B. tidy C. tidied D. having tidied
B. not change D. to not change
B. shouldn’t C. should have D. couldn’t have
B. infecting C. infection D. infectious slums form both on the rural areas and within the largest cities.
. D. achievement
D. distinctive B. distinguished
C. dishonest B. dishonesty D. dishonestly
D. despite B. because
B. poverty C. advance D. standard
B. environmental-friend D. environmentally-friendly
D. unnecessary C. no purpose B. no need
C. fast-growing B. well-paid
B. self-satisfied C. self-directed
D. not tell B. telling
B. sent
D. come down with C. keep up with B. put up with
B. for passing D. on passing C. to pass
D. turned up B. came off C. came to
C. has been finishing D. had finished B. has finished
C. needed have taken D. should have taken B. had to take
D. reprocess B. reuse
D. has started B. started
D. Fortunately C. Preferably B. Luckily
Ngo Gia Tu high school – English 12 – 2022-2023 A. are driving C. were driving Question 8: I got my little brother _____ my bedroom for me. A. to tidy Question 9: My scholars have proposed that we _____ the topic. A. not changed C. not to change Question 10: We _____ helped you even if we had wanted to because we had no idea how to do it. A. may not have Question 11: Mary is being kept in an isolation ward because she is ______ with Covid-19. A. infected Question 12: In less developed countries, A. heavily populous B. densely populated C. thinly populated D. most populous Question 13: This building is architect’s crowning A. story C. event B. goal Question 14: His father used to be a _____ professor at the university. Many students worhipped him. C. distinct A. distinguishing Question 15: Five civil servants were dismissed for ______ and misconduct. A. honesty Question 16: The trip was enjoyable _______ the bad weather. C. because of A. although Question 17: Thousands of migrants live in slums surrounded by _____, crime and drugs and with no hope. A. advantage Question 18: Nowadays, people are searching for more _____ materials to build their houses. A. environment-friendly C. environmental-friendly Question 19: Don't worry. We're in good time; there's ____ to hurry. A. impossible Question 20: Many young people in rural areas don’t want to spend their lives on the farm like their ___ parents. A. weather-beaten D. long-term Question 21: Paul is a very _________ character, he is never relaxed with strangers. D. self-confident A. self-conscious Question 22: Mary's lawyer advised her _________ anything further about the accident. A. not saying C. not to say Question 23: Many of the pictures _________ from outer space are presently on display in the public library D. were sent C. having sent A. sending Question 24: Although he is my friend, I find it hard to _________ his selfishness A. catch up with Question 25: John congratulated us _________ our exam with high marks. A. on pass Question 26: We expected him at eight, but he finally __________ at midnight. A. turned in Question 27: After he ________ his work, he went straight home. A. would finish Question 28: The authorities _________ actions to stop illegal purchase of wild animals and their associated products effectively. However, they didn't do so. A. must have taken Question 29: In Singapore, people try to ____ more than half of all waste. A. recycle C. reclaim Question 30: Vietnam ________ announcing a nationwide lockdown to fight COVID-19 on April 1, 2020. C. will start A. start 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. Question 1: Ideally, I'd like to work at home but there is no way my boss agrees with that. A. Generally Question 2: She's a down-to-earth woman with no pretensions.
B. creative D. practical C. idealistic
D. use C. eat up B. destroy
C. visitors D. dwellers B. foreigners
C. declare B. estimate D. understand
D. wavered B. continued C. determined
D. rejected B. motivated
C. poison B. release D. pollutant
B. basic D. complex C. primitive
D. law B. honour C. formulas
D. detest B. impress C. worship
B. sociable C. easygoing
B. sufficiency C. abundance D. strength
D. harmful
B. industrial area D. rural area C. poor area
D. preserve B. generate C. stablize
B. knowledgeable C. ignorant D. rude
D. persistent B. constant C. stable
D. primary C. minor B. major
D. supplementary C. unoccupied B. redundant
B. concerned D. lightened C. relaxed
C. unworthy B. respected D. dignified
B. separate C. cut off D. mend
Ngo Gia Tu high school – English 12 – 2022-2023 A. ambitious Question 3: Scientists are trying to find energy that consumes less fuel. A. waste Question 4: Many of the immigrants have intermarried with the island’s original inhabitants. A. newcomers Question 5: If the examiner can't make sense of what your essay is about, you'll get the low mark. A. communicate Question 6: The speaker paused. He hesitated to answer the direct question raised by the audience. A. decided Question 7: Her courage not only inspired her followers but moved her rivals as well. C. overlooked A. depressed Question 8: For environment safety, we need to find ways to reduce emission of fumes and smoke of factory. A. leak Question 9: Chauvet Jeans was a well-known nineteen century painter whose paintings are extraordinarily sophisticated. A. old-fashioned Question 10: Some rock stars started off as rebels with strong and broad principles. A. beliefs Question 11: I used to idolize David Beckham because of his dedication and talent. A. hate Question 12: Linda is very outgoing, however, her brother is quite reserved. D. shy A. open Question 13: Recognizable smaller than most of the kids in his age group, Lionel Messi was diagnosed by doctors as suffering from a hormone deficiency that restricted his growth. A. inadequacy Question 14: Frequent exposure to harmful substances in the air results in detrimental impacts to human's health. A. advantageous C. benign B. beneficial Question 15: She was brought up in the slums of Leeds. A. downtown area 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. Question 1: The local government are making a determined effort to adapt to the climate change in mountainous areas. A. adjust to Question 2: This boy is poorly-educated and doesn't know how to behave properly. A. uneducated Question 3: The number of rhinos is in steady decline. There are fewer rhinos than ever before. A. occasional Question 4: Unemployment is a massive problem for the government at the moment. A. main Question 5: Drivers are advised to get enough petrol because filling stations are few and far between on the highway. A. impossible to reach B. difficult to access C. unlikely to happen D. easy to find Question 6: During the Great Depression, many people suddenly found themselves jobless after a night. A. unemployed Question 7: I was relieved by the news that they had gone home safe and sound. A. comforted Question 8: She comes from an admirable and respectable family. A. good Question 9: They are going to have to amputate his left leg which was badly injured in the accident. A. remove Question 10: Sorry, I can't come to your party. I am snowed under with work at the moment. A. relaxed about
B. interested in C. busy with D. free from
C. declared B. betrayed D. disowned
B. unreal C. existent D. legendary
C. provocative D. intriguing B. difficult
D. irresponsible C. trustworthy B. unstable the environment will be damaged
B. reduce C. use up D. add to
Ngo Gia Tu high school – English 12 – 2022-2023 Question 11: He was imprisoned because he revealed secrets to the enemies. A. concealed Question 12: I prefer reading fictional stories to hearing about real events. A. imaginary Question 13: It is not fair to give such a challenging task to an inexperienced staff like her. A. comprehensible Question 14: I don't believe in anything he says, he is unreliable. A. inaccurate Question 15: If we continue to deplete our planets natural resources, dramatically. exhaust 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. Question 1: Two friends, Diana and Anne are talking about Anne’s new dress.
- Diana: That dress suits you perfectly, Anne.” - Anne: “Thanks._____ _______”
A. You’re too kind. C. You’re welcome. B. That’s a nice compliment. D. Oh, thank you very much. Question 2: Mary and Peter are talking about a book they have just read. - Mary: “The book is really interesting and educational.” - Peter: “____________”
B. That’s nice of you to say so. D. I couldn’t agree more. A. I’d love it. C. Don’t mention it. Question 3: David invited Sally to his new house and Sally is thanking David for that. - Sally: “Thank you very much for inviting me to your lovely new house.” - David: “________”
B. Nothing. It is expensive. D. No problem. Sit down, please! A. You are so polite! C. Not at all. Make yourself at home. Question 4: Mary is giving Diana a present. Diana: “Thank you for your lovely present.” -Mary: “____________”
B. No worry. A present is coming. D. Why do you have to say so?
B. I'm not sure about that. D. Not at all, thanks.
B. Thank you for your help D. But I don't like it
B. You must be kidding D. I don't think that's a good idea A. Yes, it’s really a lovely present. C. It was the least I could do. Question 5: Anna: "In my opinion, some people should stay in rural areas as well as work on agriculture." Mark: “____” A. I'm not afraid I don't agree. C. I'm so sorry, but I agree. Question 6: A custom officer is talking to a client at the airport. Officer: "Can I have your passport, please?" ~ Client: “__________” A. No, I'll think it expired C. Yes, here you go Question 7: Everlyne and Jonathan are talking to each other about the consequence of the Covid 19. Everlyne: "We have all experienced a great deal of disruption." Johnathan: “_________. Our life and work have been adversely affected." A. I couldn't agree more C. Sure, everything is ready Question 8: A: My speaking skill is getting worse. B: _________, I would speak English in class more regularly. D. Forgive
B. I'm glad you like it. D. Thank you for looking for it.
B. I'd rather go to the art gallery D. No, I don't.
C. No problem B. If I were you A. Don't ask me Question 9: Linda is thanking Daniel for his birthday present. Linda: "Thanks for the book. I've been looking it for months." Daniel: "_____________” A. You can say that again C. I like reading books. Question 10: John: "Why don't we go to a baseball game?". ~ - Jimmy: "_____________”. A. No, thanks. I'd like to sit here C. It's good to play baseball Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
B. I'll never let you down. D. I'll never make you down.
Ngo Gia Tu high school – English 12 – 2022-2023 Question 1: You must never take the helmet off when you drive. A. Helmets must be worn at all times when driving. B. Helmets must be taken around with you when you drive. C. Wearing helmets is never taken into consideration when driving. D. Helmets are an optional part of you when you drive. Question 2: That machine is too expensive for them to buy. A. If that machine were too expensive, they could buy it. B. If that machine were not too expensive, they could buy it. C. If that machine had been too expensive, they could have bought it. D. If that machine had not been too expensive, they could have bought it. Question 3: As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home. A. No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home. B. He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected. C. Calling home, he said that he had arrived at the airport. D. He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home. Question 4: Rather than disturb the meeting, I left without saying goodbye. A. I left without saying goodbye as I didn't want to disturb the meeting. B. I disturbed the meeting because I said goodbye. C. I would rather disturb the meeting than leave without saying goodbye. D. The meeting was disturbed as I left saying goodbye. Question 5: You can always count on me. A. I'll never take you down. C. I'll never hold you down. Question 6: People in Australia are so environmentally-friendly that they create the greenest country in the world. A. Australia is the greatest country in the world though the people are environmentally friendly. B. Australia is the greatest country in the world because the people are environmentally friendly C. Australia is the greatest country in the world while the people are environmentally friendly. D. Australia is the greatest country in the world if the people are environmentally friendly. Question 7: Most people get fewer colds in the summer than in the winter. A. The winter makes people have as many colds as the summer. B. A person is more likely to get colds in the winter than in the summer. C. People get colder and colder in the summer than in the winter. D. More people have to suffer from more colds in the summer than in winter. Question 8: “Stop drinking or you'll be ill." the doctor told me. A. I was ordered not to drink to recover from illness. B. I was warned against a drinking a lot of beer to stay healthy C. The doctor suggested drinking to treat my illness. D. The doctor advised me to give up drinking to avoid illness. Question 9: He decided not to go to university and went to work in a restaurant. A. Despite of going to university he went to work in a restaurant. B. Instead of going to university, he go to work in a restaurant. C. He decided to go to work in a restaurant because he liked it. D. He went to work in a restaurant instead of going to university. Question 10: The secret to success is hard work. A. Working hard ensures success. B. If you keep your work secret, you will succeed. C. One cannot succeed if he has secrets. D. One must work hard to keep secrets. 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 Question 1: I met the workers. Reporters interviewed them last week. A. I met the workers because I wanted to interview reporters last week. B. I met the reporters who interviewed workers last week. C. I met the workers who interviewed reporters last week.
Ngo Gia Tu high school – English 12 – 2022-2023 D. I met the workers who were interviewed by reporters last week. Question 2: Dr. Nelson has had to do all his typing. His secretary resigned 2 weeks ago. A. Dr. Nelson whom secretary resigned 2 weeks ago has had to do all his typing. B. Dr. Nelson has had to do all his typing, so his secretary resigned 2 weeks ago. C. Dr. Nelson, whose secretary resigned 2 weeks ago, has had to do all his typing. D. Although his secretary resigned 2 weeks ago, Dr. Nelson has not had to do all his typing. Question 3: The jacket is a little too loose. You’d better ask your tailor to take in it. A. Your tailor is asked to take your jacket in a little. B. You’d better have the jacket taken in as it is too loose. C. The jacket is lost as you didn’t ask your tailor to take in it. D. The jacket is little because you asked your tailor to take in it. Question 4: The rapid urbanization led to many serious problems. One of those is the growth of slums. A. The rapid urbanization is the cause of many serious problems such as the growth of slums. B. The rapid urbanization is consequent of many serious problems like the growth of slums. C. The rapid urbanization is created by many serious problems such as the growth of slums. D. The rapid urbanization is resulted by many serious problems like the growth of slums. Question 5: He doesn't like going out. He doesn't invite any friends home. A. He either goes out or invites any friends home. B. He neither goes out nor invites any friends home. C. He not only goes out but also invites any friends home. D. He goes out but not invites any friends home. Question 6: He was so angry with his boss. He quitted his job immediately. A. Angry with his boss, he quitted his job immediately. B. He quitted his job immediately, angry with his boss. C. Angry with his boss he is, he quitted his job immediately. D. He was so angry with his boss although quitting his job immediately. Question 7: He doesn't like going out. He doesn't invite any friends home. A. He either goes out or invites any friends home. B. He neither goes out nor invites any friends home. C. He not only goes out but also invites any friends home. D. He goes out but not invites any friends home. Question 8: It is such an interesting book. I have read it three times A. Such was the interesting book that I have read it three times. B. Such interesting was book that I have read it three times. C. Should the book be interesting, I have read it three times. D. Only if it is an interesting book have I read it three times. Question 9: You don't try to work hard. You will fail in the exam. A. Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam. B. Unless you don't try to work hard, you will fail in the exam. C. Unless you try to work hard, you won't fail in the exam. D. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam. Question 10: Marry loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn't sleep without it. A. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so much that she couldn't sleep without it. B. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal so as not to sleep with it. C. As Marry couldn't sleep without her stuffed animal when she was young, she loved it. D. When Marry was young, she loved her stuffed animal though she couldn't sleep without it.
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