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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HÀ NỘI
TRƯỜNG THPT YÊN HOÀ
ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12
HỌC KỲ 1 - NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019
PHẦN 1. NỘI DUNG KIẾN THỨC
Từ Unit 1 đến unit 5
Topics: Life stories, Urbanization, The green movement, The mass media, Cultural identity.
Grammar: Tenses, the reported speech, the passive voice, the conditional, wishes, relative
clauses, articles, the present subjunctive, prepositions after certain verbs, the comparative,
inversion.
PHẦN 2. BÀI TẬP
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.
1. a. unwise b. develops c. values d. equals
2. a. excited b. excuse c. exchange d. example
3. a. beats b. reads c. mats d. banks
4. a. played b. rained c. phoned d. missed
5. a. primary b. divide c. examine d. science
6. a. money b. modern c. mother d. month
7. a. multiply b. simply c. imply d. purify
8. a. unsatisfactory b. unreal c. unable d. united
9. a. organization b. station c. orator d. cooperation
10. a. invited b. naked c. laughed d. stopped
11. a. reasons b. employers c. photographs d. weekends
12. a. find b. bite c. since d. drive
13. a. massage b. carriage c. voyage d. dosage
14. a. damage b. luggage c. manage d. teenage
15. a. visited b. arrived c. stayed d. listened
16. a. sure b. secure c. sacrifice d. secondary
17. a. through b. rough c. cough d. tough
18. a. serves b. hopes c. likes d. writes
19. a. ozone b. opposition c. oppose d. overdose
20. a. breathing b. ethane c. thank d. healthy
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that

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needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. a. apology b. communicative c. attention d. appropriate
2. a. verbal b. polite c. common d. social
3. a. algebra b. subsidy c. physical d. statistics
4. a. dependent b. currency c. business d. recognize
5. a. imagine b. convenient c. industry d. security
6. a. prepare b. tendency c. sulphur d. section
7. a. caring b. decision c. permit d. annoy
8. a. reserved b. attempt c. biologist d. household
9. a. obedient b. leftovers c. project d. generally
10. a. secret b. behave c. relationship d. allow
11. a. sacrifice b. significant c. precede ` d. contractual
12. a. informality b. regulation c. impolite d. discourtesy
13. a. tertiary b. daunting c. challenging d. request
14. a. tearaway b. methodical c. kindergarten d. tragedy
15. a. tuition b. forecast c. current d. infant
16. a. banquet b. altar c. reject d. blessing
17. a. original b. campus c. advertise d. aspect
18. a. reference b. process c. rural d. supply
19. a. proficiency b. acceptance c. department d. thoroughly
20. a. nonverbal b. thoughtful c. indicate d. argument
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions.
1. The President has ……. his commitment to the peace process.
a. reargued b. reenacted c. reaffirmed d. reminded
2. They ……. time and money doing such a thing.
a. were advised not to waste b. were advised not to be wasted
c. were advising not to waste d. were advising not to be wasted
3. He lives ……. he tenth floor ……. the centre of the city.
a. in/in b. on/on c. on/in d. in/on
4. I feel like ……. a letter to the authorities about the need for public transportation.
a. to write b. writing c. to writing d. written
5. Ann hopes ……. to join the private club. She could make important business contacts
there.

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a. to invite b. inviting c. to be invited d. being invited
6. I feel very tired. I ……. in the garden for the last two hours.
a. have been working b. worked
c. have worked d. had been working
7. Could you wait for a few minutes until the manager ……. back?
a. will get b. gets c. is getting d. had got
8. ……. want to get a god job have to have certain qualifications and experience.
a. who b. those which
c. those who d. those whom
9. ……. that we were late, we began to run.
a. Knowing b. To know c. We knew d. As knowing
10. Today a lot of important inventions are carried ……. by scientists.
a. in b. with c. for d. out
11. If only my mother ……. here with me at the moment.
a. are being b. would be c. had been d. were
12. Tan apologized ……. the teacher ……. rude to him the day before.
a. to / for being b. to / for to be c. for / for being d. x / for being
13. So many ……. people applied for the position that we won’t be able to make a decision for
weeks.
a. well-qualified b. well-behaved
c. well-known d. well-mannered
14. ……. you work harder, you won’t be admitted to that university.
a. If b. When c. Unless d. Because
15. Yesterday we visited the City Museum, ……. I'd never been before.
a. which b. that c. to that d. to which
16. Tom ……. Helen the next day.
a. accused me to help b. promised to help
c. warned to help d. reminded helping
17. …….. he didn't attend English courses, he spoke English so well.
a. Because b. However c. Although c. Despite
18. Unemployment ……. directly to homelessness.
a. attributes b. creates c. provides d. contributes
19. He clearly had no ……. of doing any work, although it was only a week till the exam.
a. desire b. ambition c. willingness d. intention
20. Their aim is to ……. a new political party.
a. set up b. stand for c. put on d. turn out

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21. The discussion ……. Why are you always late?
a. already began b. begins
c. is beginning d. has already begun
22. They decided to go for a picnic ……. the cold weather.
a. because of b. and c. because d. in spite of
23. His mother insisted on ……. college.
a. is going to b. his going to c. he to go to d. he go to
24. The country is experiencing a severe economic …….
a. development b. cooperation c. depression d. reform
25. When are you going to get the roof …….? It leaks quite badly.
a. repair b. to repair c. repairing d. repaired
26. ……. his best contribution, our team wouldn’t have won the game.
a. But for b. If c. Unless d. Otherwise
27. Roberta was the first person ……. to speak at the meeting.
a. asked b. to ask c. to be asked d. who asked
28. Sarah lived ……. campus in her first year at college.
a. in b. on c. at d. into
29. It was reported that neither the passengers nor the driver ……. in the crash.
a. were injured b. are injured
c. was injured d. have been injured
30. If I had gone to the party last night, I ……. tired now.
a. am b. were
c. would be d. would have been
31. ……. that I could hardly hear her.
a. So quietly she spoke b. So quietly did she speak
c. So did she speak quietly d. She spoke so quiet
32. Did you apologize to Mary, …….?
a. who you spilt some coffee on her dress b. you spilt some coffee on her dress
c. whose dress you spilt some coffee d. whose dress you spilt some coffee on
33. It was ……. furniture that I didn’t buy it.
a. so expensive b. such expensive
c. such an expensive d. a so expensive
34. Dr Sales is a person …….
a. in who I don’t have much confidence b. in that I don’t have much confidence
c. I don’t have much confidence in him d. I don’t have much confidence in
35. The light ……. out while we were having tea.

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a. was going b. went c. had gone d. has gone
36. John left without a word. If only he ……. something.
a. had said b. says c. was saying d. to say
37. This story reminds me ……. a novel ……. Mark Twain.
a. of / of b. about / by c. of / by d. about/ of
38. Don’t try to phone me. By the time you ……. this letter, I …….
a. read / had left b. read / will have left
c. have read / will leave d. had read / would have left
39. It was only ……. he told me his name that I realized that we had been to the same
school.
a. then b. until c. as soon as d. when
40. Rarely ……. attracted so much media attention.
a. a debate b. a debate was
c. has a debate d. was a debate
41. ……. here, he would help us with these troubles.
a. Were Peter b. If were Peter
c. Unless were Peter d. Unless Peter were
42. These are the books ……. by my uncle.
a. were written b. written
c. writing d which was written
43. Someone told us ……. on the stairs.
a. don’t sit b. not sit c. not to sit d. to not sit
44. The manager is responsible ……. dealing with complaints ……. customers.
a. for / from b. to / of c. of / for d. with / to
45. A lot needs ……. to the house before anyone can move in.
a. doing b. be done c. to do d. done
46. Something ……. immediately to prevent teenagers from ……. in factories and mines.
a. should be done/ being exploited b. we should do/ exploiting
c. should do/ be exploited d. should have done/ exploited
47. Martin tried on two jackets, ……. fitted him.
a. none b. none of which
c. neither of which d. all of those
48. When I got up this morning, the kitchen was spotless. Alex ……. it before she went to
bed last night.
a. should have tidied b. needn’t have tidied
c. must have tidied d. mustn’t have tidied

