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Đ C NG KI M TRA H C K II – NĂM H C 2020-2021Ề ƯƠ Ể Ọ Ỳ Ọ
MÔN TI NG ANH 12 Ế
Part 1: Phonetics
I. Pronunciation
1.Consonants
1. A. research B. resent C. resemble D. resist
2. A. ache B. orchestra C. charity D. chorus
3. A. sense B. send C. collision D. seat
4. A. campaign B. against C. gradually D. struggle
5. A. cheer B. chemist C. check D. chat
6. A. invited B. attended C. celebrated D. displayed
7. A. removed B. washed C. hoped D. missed
8. A. dogged B. naked C. crooked D. called
9. A. looked B. laughed C. moved D. stepped
10. A. wanted B. parked C. stopped D. watched
11. A. programs B. individuals C. subjects D. celebrations
12. A. churches B. devices C. resources D. wives
13. A. barracks B. labors C. means D. headquarters
14. A. appeals B. chairs C. shops D. schools
15. A. houses B. horses C. matches D. quantities
2. Vowels
1. A. determine B. combine C. sunshine D. underline
2. A. measure B. endure C. pleasure D. pressure
3. A. effective B. eradicate C. enthusiastic D. effort
4. A. representative B. general C. refreshment D. celebrate
5. A. damage B. luggage C. manage D. teenage
6. A. weather B. appear C. measure D. pleasure
7. A. wear B. clear C. real D. gear
8. A. breath B. threaten C. healthy D. great
9. A. swallow B. knowledge C. slowly D. following
10. A. peace B. great C. team D. deal
11. A. slow B. power C. town D. how
12. A. leader B. instead C. deafness D. headache
13. A. down B. crown C. crowd D. bellow
14. A. growth B. show C. crown D. know
15. A. blood B. mood C. moon D. soon
II. Stress
1. Two - syllable words
1. A. birthday B. cowboy C enjoy D. pleasure
2. A. destroy B. humour C. cancer D. treatment
3. A. persuade B. reduce C. offer D. apply
4. A. money B. machine C. many D. mother
5. A. borrow B. agree C. await D. prepare
6. A. paper B. tonight C. lecture D. story
7. A. cattle B. country C. involve D. cover
8. A. around B. legend C. question D. special
9. A. annual B. announce C. formal D. sculpture
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10. A. complete B. worksheet C. explain D. observe
11. A. answer B. begin C. refuse D. complain
12. A. river B. result C. rewrite D. reuse
13. A. apply B. persuade C. reduce D. offer
14. A. hunger B. famine C. believe D. painful
15. A. eardrum B. exhaust C. discard D. inject
2. Three syllable words
1. A. recently B. conduct C. attitude D. marriage
2. A. banquet B. schedule C. diameter D. blessing
3. A. farmer B. farewell C. factory D. fairy
4. A. pollute B. contractual C. reject D. marvellous
5. A. mechanic B. poverty C. apologize D. miraculous
6. A. pollution B.protection C. kidding D. invaluable
7. A. nursery B. focus C. delicate D. secure
8. A. confusion B.animal C. depletion D. convention
9. A. similar B. industrial C. develop D. disaster
10. A. interview B. certificate C. applicant D. primary
11. A. certificate B. graduate C. individual D. biology
12. A. erosion B. available C. cinema D. supportive
13. A. attractive B. comfortably C. carefully D. possibly
14. A. delicate B. promotion C. volcanic D. resources
15. A. satellite B. astronaut C. deliver D. applicant
Part 2:Vocabulary
I. Synonym
1.The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination.
A. effects B. symptoms C. hints D. demonstrations
2. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.
A. reasonable B. acceptable C. pretty high D. wonderful
3.I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
A. hopeless B. hopeful C. successful D. unsuccessful
4. The boy was brought up with a family in the countryside.
A. reared B. bred C. raised D. grown
5.The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer's behavior.
A. disgusted B. puzzled C. angry D. upset
6.RalphNader was the most prominent leader of the U.S consumer protection movement.
A. casual B. significant C. promiscuous D. aggressive
7.Tourists today flock to see the two falls that actually constitute Niagara falls.
A. come without knowing what they will see B. come in large numbers
C. come out of boredom D. come by plane
8.Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to
brightness.
A. record B. shine C. categorize D. diversify
9.She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students.
A. strict B. outspoken C. firm D. tactful
10.With the dawn of space exploration, the notion that atmospheric conditions on Earth may be unique
In the solar system was strengthened.
A. outcome B. continuation C. beginning D. expansion
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11.Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll turn up before long.
A. arrive B. return C. enter D. visit
12.Parents interpret facial and vocal expressions as indicators of how a baby is feeling.
A. translate B. understand C. read D. comprehend
13. As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.
A. widely B. secretly C. alone D. overseas
American poet James Merrily received critical acclaim for his work entitled Jim's Book.
A. advice B. disapproval C. praise D. attention
15. During the earthquake, a lot of buildings collapsed, which killed thousands of people.
A. went off accidentally B. fell down unexpectedly
C. exploded suddenly D. erupted violently
II. Antonym
1. The government is not prepared to tolerate this situation any longer.
A. look down on B. put up with C. take away from D. give on to
2.The International Organizations are going to be in a temporary way in the country.
A. soak B. permanent C. complicated D.guess
3. She had a cozy little apartment in Boston.
A. uncomfortable B. warm C. lazy D. dirty
4. He was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week.
A. fresh B. disobedient C. obedient D. understanding
5.There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.
A. ease B. attraction C. consideration D. speculation
6.Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
A. large quantity B. small quantity C. excess D. sufficiency
7. During the five- decade history the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects.
A. holding at B. holding back C. holding to D. holding by
8. Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.
A. restrain B. stay unchanged C. remain unstable D. fluctuate
9. There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.
A. ease B. attraction C. consideration D. speculation
10. In some countries, the disease burden could be prevented through environmental improvements.
A. something to stiffer B. something enjoyable
C. something sad D. something to entertain
11.My cousin tends to look on the bright side in any circumstance.
A. be optimistic B. be pessimistic C. be confident D. be smart
12. I lost contact with my family and friends since I lost my mobile phone.
A. lost control of B. made room for
C. got in touch with D. out in charge of
13. Take your time, think the matter over carefully, and then tell me what you've decided.
A. Keep calm B. Hurry C. Come on D. Don't hesitate
14. The machine has been out of order since last month.
A. under repair B. functioning well C. sold out D. refusing orders
15. Although it's a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.
A. interested B. dissatisfied C. excited D. shocked
III. Word choice
1. Books in the home are a wonderful _________ of knowledge and pleasure.
A. source B. storage C. display D. news
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2. A: "Can you tell me where the dictionaries are?" B: Yes, they're over there with all the other
______books."
A. encyclopedia B. reference C. quotation D. directory
3. Have you got any books on business methods or any similar _________ ?
A. content B. author C. subject D. matter
4. In water polo, no player _______ the goalie can hold the ball with both hands.
A. although B. beside C. apart D. except
5. Major fouls are ________ by one minute in the penalty box.
A. forced B. sentenced C. penalized D. prohibited
6. The home team always _______ white caps, the visiting team blue ones.
A. wears B. makes C. holds D. sticks
7. In the future factories will be________ largely by robots.
A. jogged B. done C. played D. run
8. Artificial intelligence is ________ to have a large influence on our lives.
A. subject B. alike C. bound D. busy
9. On the _________, optimists believe that life will be much better than it is today.
A. contrary B. contrast C. opposition D. opponent
10. The proposal has not met with.......................agreement.
A. voluntary B. universal C. informal D. effective
11. Minh was the winner and he was _________ a set of CDs for studying English.
A. awarded B. announced C. welcomed D. responded
12. The teacher said “Time is up”. It means “Time is ________”
A. started B. increased C. shortened D. finished
13. The work of the charity is funded by voluntary __________
A. movements B. teenagers C. campaigns D. donations
14. A(n) __________ is a person who is killed because of his/ her political beliefs.
A. invalid B. soldier C. veteran D. martyr
15.
It
was difficult to a date which was convenient for everyone.
A. agree B. organize C. arrange D. provide
IV. Collocation
1. We regret to tell you that the materials you ordered are________.
A. out of stock B. out of reach C. out of work D. out of practice
2. Laura didn't enjoy her first year at college because she failed to_______her new friends.
A. come in for B. look down on C. go down with D. get on with
3. Why are you always so jealous _______ other people?
A. in B. of C. below D. on
4. If he is in trouble, it is his own fault, I personally wouldn’t________ a finger to help him.
A. give B. turn C. rise D. bend
5. The school drama club is _______ a play for the school's anniversary, which is due to take place
next month.
A. turning up B. bringing down C. putting on D. making off
6. Mr Nam knows Hanoi City like the back of his____. He used to be a taxi driver there for 10 years.
A. head B. mind C. hand D. life
7. Although she is my sister, I find it hard to _________ her selfishness.
A. put up with B. catch up with C. keep up with D. come down with
8. We should make full _____of renewable sources of energy such as wind and solar power in the
world.
A. effort B. use C. need D. limit
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9. The costal city is _______ extra buses during the summer because of a considerable increase in
the number of tourists.
A. turning out. B. making up. C. taking off. D. putting on.
10. Sport is not my ______ of tea.
A. cup B. bowl C. plate D. spoon
11. These days more and more people are aware ____ the importance of protecting endangered
species.
A. with B. on C. of D. up
12. Nga is very modest, always________ her success.
A. keeping down B. turning around C. playing down D. pushing back
13. The purpose of running a business is to make a ______________
A. service B. profit C. money D. contribution
14. Shining her torch, Maria could just......a shadowy figure crouched behind a tree.
A. draw out B. work out C. make out D. put out
15. Make sure you __________________ us a visit when you are in town again.
A. give B. do C. pay D. have
V. Word formation
1. The plants grew quickly in the ____________ of the greenhouse.
A. warmth B. warm C. warming D. warmer
2. Animals in the wild have to fight for ___________
A. surviving B. survival C. survive D. survived
3. Taking a computer course has proven to be ___________to my career.
A. beneficial B. benefit C. unbenificial D. unbenifit
4. I lost my keys but, ___________ my neighbour was able to find them.
A. fortunate B. fortunately C. unfortunate D. unfortunatetly
5. My brother is an extremely talented ____________
A. musical B. musician C. musically D. music
6. ___________ is one of the best qualities you can have.
A. honest B. honesty C. dishonest D. dishonesty
7. The aircraft reached a ____________. of 35,000 feet.
A. height B. high C. highten D. higher
8. The company have received many ___________ about their new products.
A. complain B. complaint C. complaining D. complanation
9. She is a very ___________driver and never goes over the speed limit.
A. caution B. cautious C. cautiously D. cause
10. I prefer to wear clothes made from ___________fibers.
A. natural B. nature C. unnature D. naturally
11. To John's___________he won the competition.
A. amaze B. amazing C. amazed D. amazement
12. Modern supermarkets offer a wide ____________.of products.
A. choosing B. chosen D. choice D. choose
13. I am grateful for your ____________.help.
A. value B. valuable C. valueless D. unvaluable
14. Single mothers get little ____________.for the hard work they do
A. recognise B. recognition C. recognisable D. recognising
15. A lot of ____________.research is being done into gene manipulation
A. science B. scientify C. scientific D. scientist
VI. Adjective order
1. We saw ____________________ boats.
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