ĐỀ LUYỆN THI TỐT NGHIỆP 2011 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN
MÔN: ANH VĂN – ĐỀ 12
Cu 1: The boy decided to go out _______ it was raining very heavily
outside.
A. although B. despite C. because
D. even if
Cu 2: Did you see Alice at the meeting last week?
A. Did you see Alice and then come with her to the meeting last
week?
B. Was there a meeting with Alice last week?
C. Did you have an appointment with Alice at the meeting last night?
D. Did you catch sight of Alice at the meeting last week?
Cu 3: We _____ him for months now.
A. don't see B. didn't see C. won't
see D. haven't seen
Cu 4: You can use my car, but return it to me before 8 this evening.
A. You can return my car when you finish using it at 8 this evening.
B. If you return the car to me before 8, you can't use it.
C. Provided that you return my car before 8 this evening, you can
use it.
D. You and I can take turns to use my car before 8 this evening.
Cu 5: if you / stay / late / tired / tomorrow //
A. If you are staying late, you can feel tired tomorrow.
B. If you stay up late, you will feel tired tomorrow.
C. If you had stayed up late, you would be tired tomorrow.
D. If your stay is booked late, you will be tired tomorrow.
Cu 6: I'll get my brother ________ the heating.
A. fix B. for fixing C. to fix
D. fixing
Cu 7: I cut myself _______ I was shaving.
A. during B. while C. by the time
D. until
Cu 8: What do you think of Korean films? _ ________.
A. No, I don't B. Yes, I do C. I think
of them very much D. I like them
Cu 9: They're my two brothers, _______ are architects like me. They don't
like the job.
A. neither B. both of those C. who neither
D. neither of whom
Cu 10: If you have finished your homework by midnight you can go to the
party.
A. The party is held at midnight when you have finished your
homework.
B. Having finished your homework by midnight, you will go to the
party.
C. Unless you finish your homework by midnight, you can't go to
the party.
D. Unless you go to the party, you can't finish your homework by
midnight.
Cu 11: A lot of things ________ to the house before we can move in.
A. need to do B. need to be done C. need
being done D. need be doing
Cu 12: This is a _________ measure to cope with the problem.
A. weightless B. underweight C. overweight
D. weighty
Cu 13: We should take _______ of foreign investment to develop our
national economy.
A. use B. opportunity C. chance
D. advantage
Cu 14: 'You ought to slow down a bit,' the doctor told him.
A. The doctor advised him to slow down. B. The doctor
made him slow down.
C. The doctor begged him to slow down. D. The doctor
threatened him to slow down.
Cu 17: The fire-fighters ______ put the fire out after an hour.
A. succeeded to B. managed in C. could
D. were able to
Cu 18: car / fast and comfortable / than / motorcycle //
A. Cars are more fast and comfortable than motorcycles are.
B. Cars are faster and more comfortable than are motorcycles.
C. Cars are faster and comfortable than motorcycles.
D. Cars are faster and more comfortable than riding motorcycles.
Cu 19: The little girl wasted half an hour ________ for her picture book.
A. to look B. look C. looking
D. looked
Cu 20: We had expected many of them to come, but only ________ showed
up.
A. a few B. few C. a little
D. none
Cu 21: You _______ do it now, and do not argue.
A. need B. are going to C. must
D. may
Cu 22: So funny _____ that all his friends laughed wildly.
A. he sang B. was his song C. he did sing
D. did he sing
Cu 23: Excuse me! I'm doing my homework. ________ turning down your
radio a bit?
A. Could you B. Would you mind C. Would
you please D. Can you
Cu 24: Some people believe in ________, but ________ don't.
A. themselves / others B. theirs / others
C. themselves / another D. them / the other
Cu 25: Hard work can often make ______ for lack of intelligence.
A. up B. as C. in
D. into
Cu 26: The students in this class, ________ are from the provinces, are
having trouble finding decent accommodation.
A. all whom B. almost of whom C. many of
that D. most of whom
Cu 27: America, which is considered to be a new continent, is said
_________ by Christopher Columbus.
A. being discovered B. to be discovered C. to have
been discovered D. to discover
Cu 28: The road has just been ______ for better flows of traffic.
A. widened B. wide C. width
D. widely
Cu 29: She _______ have been the one who caused the damage, I think. She
was not home then.
A. can't B. mustn't C. must
D. needn't
Cu 30: She's just bought a brand new car, so she ________ be able to drive.
A. used to B. must C. can't
D. won't
Cu 31: The car hit a lamppost, making it ______ over.
A. fall B. falling C. to fall
D. fallen
Cu 32: It was an _________ trip that we had last week.
A. events B. event C. eventful
D. eventfully
Cu 33: Neither the boy's parents nor I ________ satisfied with his progress.
A. have B. am C. are
D. has
Cu 34: I've advised him many times that he should give _______ smoking.
A. out B. off C. in
D. up
Cu 35 Lake Superior is _______ any other lakes in the world.
A. the largest of B. largest of C. larger than
D. the larger than
Cu 36 Practice ________ English anywhere you can is a way to better your
speaking skill.
A. speaking B. for speaking C. speak
D. to speak
Cu 37 It is possible that they will win the scholarship.
A. They are possible to win the scholarship. B. They
really enjoy winning the scholarship.
C. They are quite likely to win the scholarship. D. Winning the
scholarship is out of the question.
Cu 38: The religious wedding _____________ takes place in a church.
A. engagement B. marriage C. performance
D. ceremony
Cu 39: Hung doesn't take his matters ________ good consideration.
A. about B. for C. of
D. into
Cu 40: _________ you keep it in good condition, I`ll lend you my car.
A. Although B. While C. Because
D. So long as
Cu 41: The teacher spent an hour ________ the new lesson.
A. to explain B. explained C.
explaining D. explain
Cu 42: He was looked ________ by others because of his poverty.
A. up to B. into C. down upon
D. out for
Cu 43: It's much too expensive. We can't possibly _____________ it.
A. cost B. cope C. afford
D. pay
Cu 44: Mr. Brown said, 'Could you please wait here about half an hour?'
A. Mr. Brown asked me if I was pleased to wait there about half an
hour.
B. Mr. Brown asked me if I had been able to wait there about half an
hour.
C. Mr. Brown asked me if I could wait there about half an hour.
D. Mr. Brown asked me to wait there about half an hour.
Cu 45: Do you often see each other? - Oh, no! Rarely ________ dates.
A. we have B. do we have C. will we have
D. have we
Cu 47: Tax-free goods / buy / before / board / plane.
A. Tax-free goods can be bought before the boarding of the plane.
B. There are tax-free goods to buy before the boarding plane.
C. Tax-free goods have boarded the plane before.
D. Tax-free goods can be bought before boarding the plane.
Cu 49: _______ we go shopping this evening? _ That's a good idea.
A. Must B. Shall C. Will
D. Might
Cu 50: The use of computer aids in teaching, _______ the role of teachers is
still very important.
A. where B. unless C. yet
D. despite
Cu 51: When I met John, he ________ from his university already.
A. had graduated B. was graduating C.
graduated D. had been graduating
Cu 52: His carelessness in doing tests ______ I am worried may lead to a
failure.
A. about that B. which C. that
D. about which
Cu 53: It was such ________ news that they all sat there saying nothing.
A. worry B. worried C. worrying
D. worryingly
Cu 54: We haven't written to each other for two months.
A. It is two months that we wrote to each other. B. It is two
months since we wrote together.
C. There are two months for us to write to each other. D. It is two
months since we last wrote to each other.
Cu 56: When I was younger, I _______ to smoke or drink.
A. never used B. not used C. wasn't
used D. didn't used
Cu 58: I have never seen him play so well.
A. He has never played so well for me to see it. B. He has
never seen such a good play.
C. He has never seen so well at a play. D. He has
never been seen to play so well.
Cu 59: The winner of the contest was given a(n) _____ for her excellent
performance.
A. reward B. bonus C. award
D. fine
Cu 60: You should clean the cut thoroughly ______ prevent any infection.
A. as to B. so that C. in order to
D. or
Cu 61: She was made _______ over the passport.
A. to hand B. hand C. handed
D. handing
Cu 62: _________ you change your mind, I won't be able to help you.
A. Because B. If only C. Provided
D. Unless
Cu 63: He hid that letter in a drawer _______ no one could read it.
A. than B. so that C. although
D. because
Cu 64: He forced his wife _____ him the money.
A. that she gave B. to give C. to giving
D. give
Cu 65: There's still a lot to be done about the _________ of the victims in
the earth-quake.
A. houses B. household C. re-
housing D. housework
Cu 66: Neither my colleagues nor I __________ particularly interested in
the training course next month.
A. are B. be C.
being D. am
Cu 67: Jennifer is learning to play _______ chess.
A. the B. some C. any
D. X
Cu 68: Smoking and drinking bring _______ a quick decline in health and
fitness.
A. in B. off C. about
D. up
Cu 69: Steven Spielberg, ________ career excelled in the film industry, is
one of the leading figures in Hollywood.
A. whom B. who C. whose
D. that
Cu 70: what / population / of / Ho Chi Minh City ?//
A. What kind is it of the population of Ho Chi Minh City?
B. What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City?
C. What makes the population of Ho Chi Minh City?
D. What population of Ho Chi Minh City is it?
Cu 71: ________, there are no such so-called ghosts.
A. Science B. Scientific C. Scientist
D. Scientifically
Cu 72: We haven't seen each other ______ last January.
A. for B. since C. on
D. in
Cu 73: The problem of ________ among young people is hard to solve.
A. employment B. employees C.
employers D. unemployment
Cu 74: She has always got on well with the children.
A. She has always been on good terms with the children.
B. The children have always put up with her.
C. She is trying to establish a good relationship with the children.
D. She has always had poor relationship with the children.
Cu 75: Does he tell you how he is getting _______ his new colleagues?
A. on of B. away with C. out of
D. on with
Cu 76: He's doing a course in business ________ for further advancement in
his career.
A. manager B. management C.
managerial D. manageability
Cu 77: The firemen _______ put out the fire in just half an hour.
A. needn't have B. would C. were able to
D. could
Cu 78: _______ Tom was unable to see anything, he knew some one was in
his room.
A. If B. In case C. Even though
D. Because
Cu 79: Your money will be refunded if the goods prove to be ________.
A. satisfactory B. dissatisfied C.
unsatisfactory D. satisfying
Cu 80: She is too weak; she can't sit up and talk to you.
A. If she hadn't been too weak, she could sit up and talk to you.
B. If she wasn't too weak, she can sit up and talk to you.
C. If she isn't too weak, she can sit up and talk to you.
D. If she weren't too weak, she could sit up and talk to you.
Cu 81: Not until 2001 ______ across the river.
A. the first bridge was built B. built the
first bridge
C. the first building of a bridge was D. was the
first bridge built
Cu 82:: We haven't written to each other for two months.
A. It is two months that we wrote to each other. B. There are
two months for us to write to each other
C. It is two months since we wrote together. D. It is two
months since we last wrote to each other.
Cu 83: A new bridge over the river _______ at present.
A. is being constructed B. is constructing C. is constructed
D. constructed
Cu 84: Mary ________ lazy preparing her lesson last night.
A. should have been B. shouldn't have been C. should
be D. shouldn't be
Cu 85: She takes a great interest in ______ matters.
A. mysterious B. mystified C.
mystery D. mysteries
Cu 86: Hard work can often make ______ for lack of intelligence.
A. up B. into C. in
D. as
Cu 87: It is wrong to _______ poorer people.
A. look upon B. look down C.
look down on D. look on
Cu 88: Fail to pay the bill _________ they will cut off the electricity.
A. if B. unless C. and
D. so
Cu 89: Just a minute too late, he ______ on the train when the girl came.
A. had left B. left C. would
be leaving D. leaves
Cu 90: Can you see anybody in that classroom? - Yes. There _______ a
teacher and fifty students there.
A. have been B. has been C. are
D. is
Cu 91: I have never seen him play so well.
A. He has never seen such a good play. B. He has
never played so well for me to see it.
C. He has never been seen to play so well. D. He has
never seen so well at a play.
Cu 92: There are many addresses of the _________ sites included in this
book.
A. history B. historian C. historic
D. historical
Cu 93: They're my two brothers, _______ are architects like me. They don't
like the job.
A. who neither B. neither C. neither of
whom D. both of those
Cu 94: You _______ explain that again because I understand everything
now.
A. would rather B. mustn't C. needn't
D. can't