ONE-PERIOD TEST – ENGLISH 12-NO 03
Time allowed: 45 minutes.
NAME : ………………………… / CLASS; ……………
Question I: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
1. “Do you think they will come today?”
- “Well, they___________- come today. But I think they’ll want to look around first.”
A. must B. needn’t C. might D. can’t
2. There is plenty of time for you to make up your mind. You ___________ decide now.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. must D. may
3. Advertisers often say that their products are the best. ______________ the real quality is not as good
as it’s advertised.
A. Therefore B. So C. However D. As a result
4. In recent years, many areas in the suburb of Hanoi have been __________.
A. urbanized B. urbanization C. urbanizing D. urban
5. If we do nothing to stop the rapid growing of deserts, we will soon __________ to the verge of
poverty.
A. be driven B. be pushed C. be taken D. be flown
6. The Simpson Desert was named _________ the President of the South Australian Branch of the
Royal Geographical Society of Australia.
A. to B. after C. as D. for
7. This is an expensive __________ very useful book.
A. however B. therefore C. so D. but
8. A tree had fallen across the road, __________ they had to turn round and go back.
A. then B. and C. so D. but
9. - “_______________________” - “Thanks, I will write to you when I come to London.”
A. Have a go! B. Have a nice trip!
C. God bless you! D. Better luck next time!
10. The hill was so ___________ that it took us more than five hours to climb up.
A. arid B. stable C. enormous D. sloping
11. I didn’t have time for ______ breakfast this morning because I was in _______ hurry.
A. the/ a B. Ø/ a C. a/ the D. Ø/ Ø
12. Nothing ______________ me.
A. can be held against B. can be holding against
C. can be hold against D. can held against
13. Government has passed laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade.
A. enacted B. enable C. ensured D. enforced
14. Tom said everything __________ ready when the match _______.
A. will be/started B. will be/starts C. is/started D. would be/started
15. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife.
A. protection B. damage C. organization D. contamination
16. -_______ I borrow your lighter for a minute?
- Sure, no problem. Actually, you __________ keep it if you want to.
A. Must/ might B. Might/ needn’t C. Will/ should D. May/ can
17. The desert __________ for endless miles on all of us.
A. spread B. extended C. expanded D. stretched
18. A species that faces __________ is one that may become severely endangered or even extinct.
A. exploitation B. exploiter C. overexploitation D. exploit
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19. We are doing damage ___________ our environment incidentally
A. on B. to C. with D. for
20. The farmers enrich the soil with ___________
A. fertilizers B. herbicides C. insecticides D. gases
Question V : Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
21. A. perform B. remind C. complain D. number
22. A. international B. urbanization C. deforestation D. modernization
Question III: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D in the box to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest.
23. A. endangered B. destroyed C. damaged D. provided
24. A. potatoes B. stretches C. grasses D. comprises
Question IV: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the
following passage
Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind. By putting ourselves
under the influence of superior mind, we (25) our mental powers. (26) good books, we
learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages, and in all places. This knowledge improves our
love of others and helps us to live in peace with them. We also recognize that the world was made not
only for man alone but for every creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warmth and cold.
Though it may be possible for us to travel (27) the world and see the things happening
today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past. But good books (28)
us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today, but also into the world in which our
ancestors lived.
25. A. set B. improve C. accelerate D. move
26. A. Through B. By C. On D. At
27. A. over B. throughout C. in D. through
28. A. help B. make C. let D. suggest
Question V: Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentences
that needs correction.
29. Bill is (A) often late for (B) class, which (C) makes his teachers angrily.(D)
30. In (A) the end of the party, Mary found herself (B) washing (C) the dishes alone again, as usual(D)
31. - He leads (A) a (B) dignified life despite of (C) his (D) poverty.
32. Disease, pollute (A) , and limited distribution are (B) factors (C) that threaten (D) various plant and
animal species.
Question VI: Read the set of words given, and then choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is best
made.
33. It/ take/ long time/ learn/ play/ musical instrument/ well.
A. It takes a long time to learn to play a musical instrument well.
B. It take a long time to learn to play a musical instruments well.
C. It takes a long time to learn playing a musical instrument well.
D. It takes long time to learn to play musical instruments well.
34. We / dependent / nature /cannot survive ourselves / without wildlife
A. We are dependent on nature and so cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
B. As we are dependent on nature and we cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
C. We are dependent on nature and therefore cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
D. We are dependent on nature and cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
35. We / destroy / our environment / so / many species of plants and animals / extinction
A. We destroyed our environment, so many species of plants and animals are in danger of extinction
B. We have been destroying our environment, and many species of plants and animals are in danger
of extinction
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C. We have destroyed our environment, so many species of plants and animals are threatened of
extinction
D. We destroy our environment every day, so many species of plants and animals are in threatened
with extinction
36. “Nobody must open this door.” means “ ______________________”
A. This door must be opened. B. This door must to be opened.
C. This door mustn’t be opened. D. This door mustn’t be opening.
Question VII: Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Asian elephants used to live in the forests from Iraq to Southern China. Since these forests were cut
down to make room for farms and villages, the elephants had to live in small, hilly regions. These small
areas cannot supply enough food for them. An adult elephant eats about 331 pounds (150kg) of grasses,
leaves and other plants each day. When forests were larger, Asian elephants migrated with the seasons.
In this way, they found new food supplies. The plants and trees could also grow again after elephants
left.
Today, there is nowhere for the elephants to go. Experts say that the Asian elephant population is
about 55,000 living on a habitat of about 19,000 square miles (30,400 km2 ). In contrast to this, the
African elephant population is about 10 times this size and lives on almost 3 million square miles (4.8
milliomkm2) of available habitat.
37. How can Asian elephants find new food supplies?
A. They made forests larger. B. They found other plants.
C. They migrated with the seasons. D. They could grow plants and trees.
38. How many African elephants are there today?
A. 19,000 B. 30,400 C. 55,000 D. 550,000
39. Which of these sentences is true to the text?
A. Asian elephants’ habitat is bigger than Africans’
B. Asian elephants’ habitat is as big as Africans’
C. African elephants’ habitat is bigger than Asians’
D. Africans’ habitat isn’t so big as Asians’
40. According to the text, Asian elephants can extinct because of _________.
A. hunting B. loss of habitat C. change of climate D. polluted environment
THE END
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Time allowed: 45 minutes.
NAME : ………………………… / CLASS; ……………
Question I: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
41. “Do you think they will come today?”
- “Well, they___________- come today. But I think they’ll want to look around first.”
A. must B. needn’t C. might D. can’t
42. There is plenty of time for you to make up your mind. You ___________ decide now.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. must D. may
43. Advertisers often say that their products are the best. ______________ the real quality is not as good
as it’s advertised.
A. Therefore B. So C. However D. As a result
44. In recent years, many areas in the suburb of Hanoi have been __________.
A. urbanized B. urbanization C. urbanizing D. urban
45. If we do nothing to stop the rapid growing of deserts, we will soon __________ to the verge of
poverty.
A. be driven B. be pushed C. be taken D. be flown
46. The Simpson Desert was named _________ the President of the South Australian Branch of the
Royal Geographical Society of Australia.
A. to B. after C. as D. for
47. This is an expensive __________ very useful book.
A. however B. therefore C. so D. but
48. A tree had fallen across the road, __________ they had to turn round and go back.
A. then B. and C. so D. but
49. - “_______________________” - “Thanks, I will write to you when I come to London.”
A. Have a go! B. Have a nice trip!
C. God bless you! D. Better luck next time!
50. The hill was so ___________ that it took us more than five hours to climb up.
A. arid B. stable C. enormous D. sloping
51. I didn’t have time for ______ breakfast this morning because I was in _______ hurry.
A. the/ a B. Ø/ a C. a/ the D. Ø/ Ø
52. Nothing ______________ me.
A. can be held against B. can be holding against
C. can be hold against D. can held against
53. Government has passed laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade.
A. enacted B. enable C. ensured D. enforced
54. Tom said everything __________ ready when the match _______.
A. will be/started B. will be/starts C. is/started D. would be/started
55. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife.
A. protection B. damage C. organization D. contamination
56. -_______ I borrow your lighter for a minute?
- Sure, no problem. Actually, you __________ keep it if you want to.
A. Must/ might B. Might/ needn’t C. Will/ should D. May/ can
57. The desert __________ for endless miles on all of us.
A. spread B. extended C. expanded D. stretched
58. A species that faces __________ is one that may become severely endangered or even extinct.
A. exploitation B. exploiter C. overexploitation D. exploit
59. We are doing damage ___________ our environment incidentally
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A. on B. to C. with D. for
60. The farmers enrich the soil with ___________
A. fertilizers B. herbicides C. insecticides D. gases
QuestionII : Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
61. A. perform B. remind C. complain D. number
62. A. international B. urbanization C. deforestation D. modernization
Question III: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D in the box to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest.
63. A. endangered B. destroyed C. damaged D. provided
64. A. potatoes B. stretches C. grasses D. comprises
Question IV: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the
following passage
Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind. By putting ourselves
under the influence of superior mind, we (25) our mental powers. (26) good books, we
learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages, and in all places. This knowledge improves our
love of others and helps us to live in peace with them. We also recognize that the world was made not
only for man alone but for every creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warmth and cold.
Though it may be possible for us to travel (27) the world and see the things happening
today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past. But good books (28)
us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today, but also into the world in which our
ancestors lived.
65. A. set B. improve C. accelerate D. move
66. A. Through B. By C. On D. At
67. A. over B. throughout C. in D. through
68. A. help B. make C. let D. suggest
Question V: Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentences
that needs correction.
69. Bill is (A) often late for (B) class, which (C) makes his teachers angrily.(D)
70. In (A) the end of the party, Mary found herself (B) washing (C) the dishes alone again, as usual(D)
71. - He leads (A) a (B) dignified life despite of (C) his (D) poverty.
72. Disease, pollute (A) , and limited distribution are (B) factors (C) that threaten (D) various plant and
animal species.
Question VI: Read the set of words given, and then choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is best
made.
73. It/ take/ long time/ learn/ play/ musical instrument/ well.
A. It takes a long time to learn to play a musical instrument well.
B. It take a long time to learn to play a musical instruments well.
C. It takes a long time to learn playing a musical instrument well.
D. It takes long time to learn to play musical instruments well.
74. We / dependent / nature /cannot survive ourselves / without wildlife
A. We are dependent on nature and so cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
B. As we are dependent on nature and we cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
C. We are dependent on nature and therefore cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
D. We are dependent on nature and cannot survive ourselves without wildlife
75. We / destroy / our environment / so / many species of plants and animals / extinction
A. We destroyed our environment, so many species of plants and animals are in danger of extinction
B. We have been destroying our environment, and many species of plants and animals are in danger
of extinction
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C. We have destroyed our environment, so many species of plants and animals are threatened of
extinction
D. We destroy our environment every day, so many species of plants and animals are in threatened
with extinction
76. “Nobody must open this door.” means “ ______________________”
A. This door must be opened. B. This door must to be opened.
C. This door mustn’t be opened. D. This door mustn’t be opening.
Question VII: Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Asian elephants used to live in the forests from Iraq to Southern China. Since these forests were cut
down to make room for farms and villages, the elephants had to live in small, hilly regions. These small
areas cannot supply enough food for them. An adult elephant eats about 331 pounds (150kg) of grasses,
leaves and other plants each day. When forests were larger, Asian elephants migrated with the seasons.
In this way, they found new food supplies. The plants and trees could also grow again after elephants
left.
Today, there is nowhere for the elephants to go. Experts say that the Asian elephant population is
about 55,000 living on a habitat of about 19,000 square miles (30,400 km2 ). In contrast to this, the
African elephant population is about 10 times this size and lives on almost 3 million square miles (4.8
milliomkm2) of available habitat.
77. How can Asian elephants find new food supplies?
A. They made forests larger. B. They found other plants.
C. They migrated with the seasons. D. They could grow plants and trees.
78. How many African elephants are there today?
A. 19,000 B. 30,400 C. 55,000 D. 550,000
79. Which of these sentences is true to the text?
A. Asian elephants’ habitat is bigger than Africans’
B. Asian elephants’ habitat is as big as Africans’
C. African elephants’ habitat is bigger than Asians’
D. Africans’ habitat isn’t so big as Asians’
80. According to the text, Asian elephants can extinct because of _________.
A. hunting B. loss of habitat C. change of climate D. polluted environment
THE END
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