TỪ VỰNG và bài tập TIẾNG ANH 12 loại 2

TỪ VỰNG VÀ BÀI TẬP
TIẾNG ANH 12


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UNIT 1: LIFE STORIES
I. STRUCTURES
STT Cấu trúc
Allow / permit sb to do st = let sb do st
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As a result = therefore = consequently
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Be awarded the title
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Be diagnosed with st
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Be overloaded with st
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Be regarded as sb / st
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Be responsible for st / doing st
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Be strongly influenced by sb / st
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Be well / best known for st
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= be famous for
10 Benefit from st
11 Bring sb up
12 By the way
13 Claim one’s life = kill sb

14 Damage one’s reputation
15 Describe sb / st as
16 Devote one’s life to st / doing st
17 Do st for a living
18 Emerge from
19 Encourage sb to do st
20 End in tragedy
21 Fight for st
Fight against st
22 Find faults with sb / st
23 Free sb / st from
24 Get in the way of st
= prevent st from happening
25 Gossip about st
26 Graduate from
27 Hand out
28 Have a great impact / influence on sb / st
29 Have a natural ability to do st
30 Historical figure
31 Hold someone’s attention / interest
= keep sb interested in st
32 Humble beginnings
33 Insert st into st
34 Inspire sb to do st
35 Learn lessons from sb / st
36 Make criticism
37 Make judgment
38 Make progress
39 Miss a chance to do st
40 Move around

41 Outstanding Young Citizen
42 Pass away = die

Nghĩa
Cho phép ai làm gì
Do đó, do vậy
Được trao danh hiệu gì
BỊ chẩn đốn mắc bệnh gì
Q tải với cái gì
Được coi như là ai / cái gì
Chịu trách nhiệm cho cái gì / làm gì
Bị ảnh hưởng mạnh mẽ bởi ai / cái gì
Nổi tiếng về cái gì
Thu được lợi từ cái gì
Ni nấng ai
Nhân tiện, à này
Giết chết ai đó
Hủy hoại danh tiếng của ai
Miêu tả ai / cái gì đó như là
Cống hiến cả cuộc đời cho cái gì / làm gì
Làm cái gì để kiếm sống
Xuất hiện, nổi lên
Khuyến khích ai làm gì
Kết thúc trong bi kịch
Chiến đẩu cho cái gì
Chiến đấu chống lại cái gì
Bắt lỗi ai / cái gì
Giải phóng ai / cái gì khỏi
Ngăn cản cái gì xảy ra
Bàn tán về cái gì

Tốt nghiệp từ
Phân phát
Có ảnh hưởng lớn đến ai / cái gì
Có khả năng thiên bẩm để làm gì
Nhân vật lịch sử
Khiến cho ai hứng thú / quan tâm / chú ý tới
cái gì
Khởi đầu khiêm tốn
Chèn cái gì vào cái gì
Truyền cảm hứng cho ai làm gì
Rút ra bài học từ ai / cái gì
Chỉ trích, phê bình
Phán xét / đánh giá
Tiến bộ
Lỡ mất cơ hội làm gì
Đi lại, di chuyển
Công dân trẻ tiêu biểu
Qua đời / chết
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Point at st
Report on st
Reveal one’s identity
Keep one’s identity hidden
Save one’s life
Sharp-wit
Spread across
Starve for
Stop sb from doing st
Take advantage of
Vow to do st
Wide knowledge

Chỉ vào cái gì
Báo cáo về cái gì
Tiết lộ danh tính
Giấu kín danh tính
Cứu mạng ai
Thơng minh, sắc sảo
Lan rộng khắp
Thèm khát, khao khát
Ngăn cản ai làm gì
Tận dụng, lợi dụng
Thề làm gì
Hiểu biết rộng

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES
1. The events and changes in the stock trading market have great _______ on markets around the
world.
A. influent
B. influence
C. influential
D. influenced
2. We need to inspire young women _______ expansively and courageously about the impact they
can have on the world.
A. to think
B. thinking
C. to thinking
D. to be thought
3. _______ , Mike, remember to fork over that one - hundred dollars you owe me before Dec.
A. By the way
B. On the way
C. On the way to
D. By way of
4. Windsor is one of the UK’s top comperes and has a natural _______ to create a relaxed, friendly
atmosphere in any room.
A. probability
B. ability
C. possibility
D. responsibility
5. Between 1888 and 1906, Doyle wrote seven historical novels, which he and many critics _______
his best work.
A. as regards
B. regarded as
C. regardless of
D. with regard to

6. Alexandre Yersin, who had quite a distinguished career in medicine, _______ his life to the poor
and sick people in Viet Nam.
A. mounted
B. excited
C. devoted
D. interested
7. Studios are rushing out monster movies to _______ our new-found enthusiasm for dinosaurs.
A. take advantage
B. take advantages of
C. take advantage of
D. take advantage in
8. The security system will not permit you _______ without the correct password.
A. to enter
B. entering
C. being entered
D. to be entered
9. The Worldwide Fund for Nature has been accused _______ helping to cover _______ a report
_______ the damage done by illegal logging.
A. with - with - in
B. on - by - of
C. by - on - about
D. of - up - on
10. You have to insert an additional piece of material _______ the waistline _______ the dress to
make it large enough for her.
A. into - of
B. upon - in
C. from - for
D. up - over
11. Small children are often told that it is rude to point _______ other people.
A. out

B. to
C. at
D. up
12. Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be _______ for their children.
A. response
B. responsive
C. responsible
D. responsibility
13. The company has worked its way up from humble _______ to become the market leader.
A. beginnings
B. departures
C. arrivals
D. entrances
14. In the movie, he plays a concerned and sensitive father trying to _______ two teenage children on
his own.
A. bring up
B. grow up
C. bring out
D. take after
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15. He was away in the army and always _______ for news for home.
A .starves
B. starved
C. has been starved
D. had been starving
16. After the awful meals we had last Christmas, I vowed _______ more of the cooking myself.
A. to do

B. doing
C. having done
D. to have done
17. The runway lights flashed on, and the first models _______ from behind the stage set.
A. existed
B. developed
C. emerged
D. arose
18. While the teacher was talking, her assistant _______ pens and paper for us all.
A. filled in
B. handed out
C. divided into
D. worked up
19. I trusted Brennan sufficiently to reveal Julie’s _______ and the burglary.
A. identity
B. identify
C. identical
D. identification
20. Unfortunately, the snail _______ across the island and caused widespread destruction to crops.
A. spread
B. is spread
C. has been spread
D. was spreading
21. Another family have reported that all four children _______ with Cryptosporidium, a waterborne
parasite.
A. has diagnosed
B. has been diagnosed
C. is being diagnosing
D. has been diagnosing
22. Larry kept his identity hidden until 2006, when he was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, which

later _______
A. claimed his life
B. took his life
C. gave his life
D. lived his own life
23. In 2000 Mello was _______ of Howard Hughes Medical Investigator because of his significant
contributions to science.
A. kept the title
B. held the title
C. awarded the title
D. defended the title
24. The mayor is a very splendid, _______ young citizen of Dallas, and down there we appreciate him
a lot.
A. noticeable
B. attractive
C. outstanding
D. significant
25. Bernard Trevisan was born in 1406 but didn’t _______ until 1490; living to the age of 84 was
unusual in the period of the Italian Renaissance.
A. set back
B. pass away
C. kill off
D. die out
26. A man who was passing _______ by pulling her out of the water.
A. bet her life
B. laid down her life C. saved her life
D. claimed her life
27. Lifeguards stopped them _______ going _______ the water because sharks had been spotted in the
area.
A. from - into

B. on - to
C. by - through
D. for - of
28. I wish you _______ the furniture like that - I have it decorated in a particular way!
A. didn’t move around
B. wouldn’t move around
C. hasn’t move around
D. don’t move around
29. _______ , Thuy’s Dream Programme was launched and is currently managed by The Tuoi Tre.
A. Although
B. Because
C. In spite of
D. As a result
30. Give the kids some toys - that should hold their _______ for a while.
A. communication
B. instance
C. attention
D. situation
31. When my grandfather took me to a bookstore to buy books in history and I have developed an
interest in _______ such as King Le Loi or Heroine Vo Thi Sau.
A. historical highlights
B. historical figures
C. historic figures
D. historic highlights
32. He dedicated his life _______ the world from famine and disease.
A. to free
B. freeing
C. to freeing
D. to have freed
33. These scenes heighten the tension and suggest that all will end in _______ .

A. tragedy
B. comedy
C. happiness
D. romantic
34. Eugenie Clark has a wide _______ about cultures of many countries in the world.
A. known
B. knowing
C. knowledge
D. know
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35. My brother-in-law has always had such a _______ Whenever he’s around, he has everyone in
stitches.
A. sharp-wit
B. sharp turn
C. sharp hearing
D. sharp criticism
36. It couldn’t by any stretch of the imagination be _______ as a beautiful city.
A. described
B. stated
C. informed
D. indicated
37. Oh please, I know you’re the one who _______ about me and started those awful rumors!
A. chatted
B. acquainted
C. gossiped
D. reported
38. Perhaps, learning _______ from your failure is that there may be a better or a different way to

achieve your goal.
A. exercises
B. lessons
C. assignments
D. certificates
39. The company’s website was _______ with an unexpected surge of emails requesting information
on its new product line.
A. overloaded
B. overlooked
C. overburdened
D. overqualified
40. Jackson doesn’t want to damage his _______ as a political personality.
A. repute
B. reputation
C. reputational
D. reputable
41. We tend to make _______ about people at work based on our first impressions.
A. judgments
B. guesswork
C. justices
D. decisions
42. At the end of the book, the author makes some _______ of the consumerist society.
A. criticism
B. criticize
C. criticality
D. critically
43. It seems that people find it easier to _______ ideas than to build them up into something better.
A. rounding error
B. defect from
C. find fault with

D. play false
44. Many of these companies may also _______ from economies of scale as they expand into such
activities.
A. advantage
B. profit
C. increment
D. benefit
45. The medical community continues to _______ in the fight against cancer.
A. speed
B. make progress
C. expect more
D. treat better
46. Instead of simply punishing them, the system _______ offenders to modify their behavior.
A. encourages
B. acknowledges
C. recommends
D. appears
47. She’s so determined that I just know nothing will get _______ of her plans to finish her thesis.
A. on the way
B. in the way
C. by the way
D. by way of
48. I don’t know what you do for a _______ but you obviously don’t know much about the real world.
A. lifelong
B. alive
C. lifetime
D. living
49. I can’t believe we’re about to graduate _______ college - how did four years go _______ that
quickly?
A. from - by

B. by - on
C. in - into
D. for - off
50. Elan is _______ for its technology to help medications enter the body safely and effectively.
A. best known
B. obscure
C. concealed
D. remote
51. He is _______ influenced by his father and grandfather. His behaviors and decisions are exactly
the same.
A. mightily
B. strongly
C. terribly
D. flabby
52. Pogosian said that his company was sorry to miss a _______ to show off its fighters.
A. chance
B. deliberate
C. calculated
D. intentional
53. Many of the soldiers who left to _______ their country did not live to return to it.
A. fight back
B. fight out
C. fight for
D. fight down
54. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told the country: “Each factory, each neighbourhood, and each
citizen must become a fortress in the _______ the COVID-19.”
A. fight against
B. fight over
C. fight about
D. fight for

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UNIT 2: URBANIZATION

I. STRUCTURES
Nghĩa

STT Cấu trúc
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Access to st

Tiếp cận với cái gì

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Be flooded / crowded with st

Đầy, chật cái gì

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Be harmful to sb / st

Có hại cho ai / cái gì

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Benefit from st

Thu lợi ích từ cái gì

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Combine with st

Kết hợp với cái gì

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Compete with sb / st

Cạnh tranh với ai / cái gì

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Cope with st

Đương đầu với cái gì

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Do research

Tiến hành nghiên cứu

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Fall / decrease:

Giảm:

sharply / steadily / gradually / slightly

mạnh / đều / dần dần / nhẹ

Rise / increase:

Tăng:

sharply / steadily / gradually / slightly

mạnh / đều / dần dần / nhẹ

Stay the same / remain stable / level off

Giữ nguyên

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Focus on = concentrate on

Tập trung vào

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Grab / draw / attract one’s attention

Thu hút sự chú ý của ai

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Keep sb engaged

Giúp ai tập trung vào

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Lack of st

Thiếu cái gì

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Look down on

Coi thường

Look up to

Kính trọng

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Make presentation

Thuyết trình

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Make / earn a living

Kiếm sống

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On a wide / massive scale

Trên quy mô rộng lớn

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Overload sb with st

Làm cho ai bị quá tải với cái gì

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Play an important role in st

Đóng vai trị quan trọng trong cái gì

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Prepare for st = do / make preparation for st

Chuẩn bị cho cái gì

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Prior to st

Trước cái gì

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Pros and cons = advantages and disadvantages

Ưu và nhược điểm

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Relate to st

Liên quan đến cái gì

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Result in = lead to = cause to

Dẫn tới

Result from

Có kết quả từ

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Seek one’s fortune

Tìm kiếm vận may

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Stick to st

Tiếp tục với một chủ đề / kế hoạch / hoạt

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Switch off = stop giving your attention to sb or st

Ngừng chú ý đến ai / cái gì

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Take measure

Có những biện pháp

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Traffic congestion

Ùn tắc giao thông

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With no hope of doing st

Khơng có hi vọng làm gì

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Recommend / suggest / advise / demand / insist / request / urge / order important / necessary /
essential / desirable / crucial / vital / imperative / urgent / advisable... + that + S + do (st): gợi
ý / đề xuất / yêu cấu / thúc giục / ra lệnh / quan trọng / cần thiết / thiết yếu / cốt yếu / cấp bách
/ gấp rút / thích hợp... rằng ai phải / nên làm gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES
1. The purpose of secondary education is to give students common knowledge to _______ either
higher education or vocational education.
A. prepare for

B. capable of

C. acceptable to

D. suffer from

2. He had not parked in front of the house because he had no desire to _______ attention to himself.
A. draw

B. come to

C. show

D. pay

3. When troubled, kids are more prone to misbehave and less able to concentrate, and it can be a
struggle keeping learners _______ in such cases.
A. posted

B. informed

C. engaged

D. occupied

4. You should _______ what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the
questions.
A. liable for

B. concentrate on

C. emerge from

D. suspicious of

5. If you’re both going to lie, at least _______ the same story and don’t contradict each other!
A. stick out

B. stick on

C. stick in

D. stick to

6. Mr. Obama is scheduled to arrive in the Danish capital early Friday, in time to make a _______ to
the voting members of the International Olympic Committee.
A. presentation

B. presentative

C. presentable

D. presentational

7. They normally give new employees a little while to settle _______ before they overload them
_______ work.
A. up - at

C. down – by

B. in - with

D. of - of

8. I could tell my students were starting to _______ during my class, so I brought out the projector
and started using old cartoons to illustrate my points.
A. switch off

B. shut down

C. showed up

D. count on

9. The area is a fantastic place to _______, Pastron says, because of its immigrant history and rapid
settlement in the 19th century.
A. do research

B. take amiss

C. make allowance

D. get tough

10. Most financial advisers _______ that you buy individual life insurance, at least as a supplement.
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A. recommence

B. recommend

C. recommendation

D. recombination

11. The English campaign against Scotland was planned _______ , with a force of around 23,350 men.
A. onomastic

B. on a hunch

C. on a par

D. on a massive scale

12. The issues discussed in this section _______ to how reliably and validly these functions can be
fulfilled.
A. relate

B. relative

C. relational

D. relationship

13. Some people refuse to buy goods that are overpackaged because they feel that it is _______ to the
environment.
A. harmful

B. harmfully

C. harmless

D. harmfulness

14. The causes of child labour include poverty, the lack of _______ to education, and weak
government institutions.
A. excerpt

B. except

C. access

D. excess

15. Jocks respect physical prowess and _______ unfit people for being weak and lazy.
A. look forward to

B. look as if

C. look down on

D. look up to

16. One disadvantage _______ living in the town is the lack _______ safe places _______ the children
to play.
A. of - of – for

B. on - in - from

C. about - at – around

D. for - from - for

17. When the worse gets to the worst, a number of people end up indulging in various societal vices to
_______.
A. claim a life

B. larger than life

C. earn a living

D. come alive

18. In contrast, other devices available in the market cannot _______ the simplicity and total control
that these joysticks have to offer.
A. cluttered with

B. compete with

C. content with

D. crowded with

19. Clara worked as an assistant in the firm for several years before she finally left to seek her
_______ as an independent contractor.
A. fortune

B. fortunate

C. fortuitous

D. fortuitousness

20. However, if you require advice or assistance _______ this please do not hesitate to contact this
office at the number below.
A. prior by

B. prior with

C. prior to

D. prior from

21. He was _______ with relief as if a picture hanging crooked on the wall had been set nearly straight
again.
A. drifted

B. flooded

C. drowned

D. plunged

22. You have to weigh up all the _______ of the matter before you make a decision.
A. chalk and cheese

B. pros and cons

C. ups and downs

D. odds and ends

23. It is questionable whether all the banks can _______ an economic upswing.
A. exempt from

B. depart from

C. differ from
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24. The routine check _______ the bank officer discovering a string of fraudulent transactions being
committed by one of the senior staff.
A. resulted in

B. delight in

C. indulge in

D. persist in

25. Our personalities _______ the complex interplay between our genes and our environment.
A. result from

B. resulted in

C. benefit from

D. benefit of

26. The cost of living in big cities has risen _______ over the past years. This has caused a lot of
difficulties for low-income people.
A. sharply

B. sharp

C. bluntly

D. blunt

27. Temperature can determine which ions can form or remain _______ enough to enter into chemical
reactions.
A. fluctuate

B. renovate

C. restrain

D. stable

28. Today the city government has taken _______ to prevent a repetition of last year’s confrontation.
A. measures

B. pleasures

C. assures

D. leisures

29. However, mutators may play an important role _______ the adaptation _______ organisms to
changing environments.
A. in - of

B. of - from

C. by - in

D. with - at

30. Some medical experts have declared that she is in a persistent vegetative state _______ no hope
_______ recovery.
A. in - for

B. with - down

C. with - of

D. at - in

31. People think that _______ in the downtown area is due to the increasing number of private cars.
A. no traffic both ways

B. two-way traffic

C. traffic warden

D. traffic congestion

32. The transport service cannot _______ the strain of so many additional passengers.
A. blessed with

B. cope with

C. shake with

D. impressed with

33. The burden of bad loans has _______ government foot-dragging to slow the pace of
modernization.
A. come down with

B. got by with

C. combined with

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