ÔN THI HKI LỚP 12
I. Use the appropriate form of the words in parentheses to fill in
the blanks in the following sentences or exchanges.
1. These _________ appliances will help facilitate the burden
of housework. (house) household
2. Among the major international problems nowadays is the
safe _________of nuclear waste. (dispose) disposal
3. It’s great to sleep in bed with a freshly__________sheet!
(laundry) laundered
4. He was not promoted due to his__________. (responsible)
irresponsibility
5. When David Cohen first went to study in Viet Nam, he
found everything (familiar) unfamiliar
6. Society is changing more rapidly, __________, and
intensively than it was in the past.(constant) constantly
7. It is easier for the teacher to__________with generational
differences than for parents (sympathy) sympathize
8. A: Do you often speak in front of a large audience?
B: No, That’s why I felt _________when I spoke in front of
my class last week.(secure) insecure
9. Most Americans use the first name very quickly when
____________their new acquaintance. (address) addressing
10. Chinese person’s ____________eyes as an expression of
astonishment instead of its true meaning – politely
expressing anger.(wide) widened
11. Some parents feel dismayed because of their children’s
_________(behave) misbehaviours
12. A: Do you help your mother at home?
B: Yes, I do some __________chores.(house) household
13. I’m going to a __________party. (house) housewarming
14. We have to go through complicated __________ if we want
to apply to a university in the United States.(proceed)
procedures
15. A: Has your brother quit that job?
B: No, He is leaving his work __________to take an advanced
course in computer science. (temporary) temporarily
16. When the children begin going to school, they learn to
__________(social) socialize
17. A: Where does your mother often shop?
B: At Co-op Mart. There is a great __________of goods
there.(diverse) diversity
18. A: My sister has good _________ skills. She can relate to
teenagers very well. (person) interpersonal
B: Really? I think she can be a good high school teacher.
19. A: Do you live with your grandparents?
B: No, We live with our parents, in a _________ family.
(nucleus) nuclear
20. A: Did Anna do the test well?
B: No, She made a lot of mistakes because she was _________.
(attention) inattention
21. A: What is your plan for your future career?
B: I like working with machine very much, so I’ll apply to the
school of Mechanical ___________ at the University of
Technology. (engineer) Engineering
22. To impress the recruiter, we should dress properly and be
____________ at the interview. (punctuality) punctual
23. A: Can I make an __________ to see the company director?
(appoint) appointment
B: Can you see him on Wednesday, at 8 a.m?
24. The __________ rate has been reduced recently, thanks to
the establishment of new industrial zones. (employ)
unemployment
25. The cost of living has been rising _________
recently.(surprise) surprisingly
26. A: When will they complete the project?
B: It is due for __________before this December. (complete)
completion
27. These young people are ___________ supporters of the new
plan of our city. (enthusiasm) enthusiastic
28. The entrepreneur’s ___________ is being considered by the
committee. (propose) proposal
29. A: How much is this car?
B: 15,000 dollars. My uncle paid for it by
_________.(install) installments
30. Life now is more convenient but not ___________ than it
was 50 years ago. (easy) easier
31. Why can’t burglars or __________ guests get into the
modern house of the future?(expect) unexpected
32. The ___________of this university helps offer more
opportunities for adult students.(establish) establishment
33. Managers should make good __________ if they want to
deal with problems successfully. (decide) decisions
34. ___________ are those who buy goods from other countries
and sell them in their own country.(import) importers
35. Minh is a car __________. He buys and sells expensive and
antique cars.(deal) dealer
36. Managers of small businesses prefer __________in doing
their management work. (centralize) centralization
37. Many farmers believe that higher yields rely on
_________of farming machines and techniques.(improve)
improvement
38. Economic reforms help provide more and better
__________ for local people. (employ) employment
39. To the surprise of many international __________, oil price
is rising dramatically in the last three months of 2007.(trade)
traders.
40. Everyone has blamed the manager for hir lack of
___________(responsible) responsibility
41. Those people cheat even poor people. They seem to be
_________ to other people’s suffering.(sensitive) insensitive
42. We should have a ___________ checkup at least once a
year. (medicine) medical
43. Hippocrates’ school put ___________ on reason and
observation. (emphasize) emphasis
44. That old hospital has been ___________ with new
equipment. (modern) modernized
45. Mr. Smith seems very ___________ about computer
science. (knowledge) knowledgeable
46. The names of plants should be arranged _________(system).
systematically
47. These archeologists have been studying the ___________
of our social and economic structures through the newly-
found artifacts. (evolve) evolution
48.
II. Rewrite the following sentences using the given words in
brackets. Do not change the words.
1. He is able to arrive at the meeting on time because of his
early departure. (If)
If he hadn’t………………………………………………
2. He won’t sell the old house, not even for a million dollars.
(Even if)
Even if they offer…………………………………………
3. Because of the bad weather, we didn’t come on time. (If)
If the weather……………………………………………
4. But for your encouragement, I would have given up. (If)
If you hadn’t………………………………………………
5. I wasn’t clever enough to answer the question. (cleverer)
If I had……………………………………………………
6. Without the sun, what would happen on the earth?(If)
If there……………………………………………………
7. Don’t take this job if you don’t really want it. (unless)
Don’t take………………………………………………
8. He isn’t youstrong enough to lift the suitcase. (stronger)
If he were ………………………………………………
9. We have to finish the task whether we like it or not.(Even if)
Even if we………………………………………………
10. If you won the lottery, what would you do? (were)
If you were………………………………………………
11. If you hadn’t supported me, my plan would have failed.
(But)
But for……………………………………………………
12. If it hadn’t been for your help, we wouldn’t have succeeded.
(you).
If you hadn’t……………………………………………
12. “Please lower your voice,” she said to him.(asked)
She ……………………………………………………….
13. “I’ll leave unless you lower your voice,” she said.
(threatened)
She …………………………if he didn’t lower his voice.
14. “Please don’t leave. Please don’t,” he said to her. (begged)
He ……………………………………………………….
15. “I’ll speak calmly, I really will!” he said. (promised)
He …………………………………………calmly.
16. “Am I still speaking too loudly?” he said. (asked)
He ………………………………………too loudly.
17. “I’m afraid I can’t hear you very well,”she answered. (told)
She ……………………………………..……very well.
18. “Why are you speaking so quietly?” she asked. (asked)
She …………………………………………so quietly.
19. “Do you have any questions?” the teacher said. (asked)
The teacher ………………………………………any
questions.
20. “Let’s go for a walk after class,” Mary said. (suggested)
Mary………………………………………after class.
21. “If I were you, I wouldn’t watch so much TV,” Dan’s uncle
said to him. (advised)
Dan’s uncle ……………………………… so much TV.
22. “Let me help you carry that suitcase,” Phi said to the old
lady. (offered)
Phi ……………………………………..the old lady’s
suitcase.
23. “Thank you for helping me,” the old lady said to Phi.
(thanked)
The old lady ……………………………………..her.
24. “I hope you’ll forgive me for coming so late,” the student
said to the teacher. (apologized)
The student …………………………………..so late.
25. “I didn’t go to the party. I studied at home,” Kim said. (told)
Kim ……………………………………….instead of
going to the party.
26. “Your Majesty, I haven’t done anything wrong,” the man
said in a calm voice. (denied)
In a calm voice, the man ………………………………..
27. “Take him away and cut off his head!” the king shouted at
his soldiers. (ordered)
The king ………………..………………………and cut
off his head.
28. “Do you find it easy to make friends at college?” Kim asks.
Kim …………………………………………..at college.
29. My father is the first person I usually ask for advice.
(whose)
My father ……………………………………………
30. Do you get on well with your next-door neighbor? (who)
Do get on well with the …………………………………?
