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Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 12

I .Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với những từ còn lại:
1. A. this B. that C. think. D. there
2. A. dates B. nets C. photographs D. bags
3. A. arrived B. phoned C. walked. D.explained
4. A. erosion B. cold C. pollution. D.rotation
5. A. symbol B. family C. injury. D. style

II.Chọn từ / cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A hoặc B,C,D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
6. He was disappointed that most of the guests had left when he __________ at the party.
A. had arrived B. arrived C. has arrived D. have arrived
7. Jane said that she __________ 18 the following month.
A. was B. is C. will be D. would be
8. He found his book yesterday, but now he __________ his pen.
A. loses B. lost C. has lost D. had lost
9. How many pages __________ so far this week?
A. did you type B. have you typed C. are you typing D. do you type
10. When I was at your age, I __________ 5 p for the cinema.
A. used to pay B. use to pay C. used to paid D. used to paying
11. I didn't go to the college. If I ____ from college, I wouldn't have missed the opportunity last year.
A. graduated B. has graduated C. graduate D. had graduated
12. There are __________ many mistakes in your essay that I cannot read it quickly.
A. such B. too C. so D. enough
13.__________ that Columbus sailed to America.
A. In 1492 B. It was in 1492 C. That was in 1492 D. It is in 1492
14.__________ this castle built in the seventeenth century?
A. Has B. Have C. Is D. Was
15.__________ you study harder, you won't pass the examination.

A. Unless B. Because C. When D. If
16. My classmate, __________ father has been in hospital for a month, looked depressed this
morning.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
17. __________he spoke slowly, I found it difficult at times to follow his argument.
A. Although B. Despite C. However D. In spite of
18. __________ my warning, they went ahead with their plan.
A. Although B. Despite C. Likely D. Because
19. Many women took over businesses for their absent husbands __________ World War II.
A. thanks to B. because of C. because D. despite
20. We whispered __________ no one could hear our conversation.
A. so as to B. in order to C. in order that D. that
21. Did she leave a message? – “__________.”
A. No, she said she’d call later. B. No, she left the room. C. Yes, she’ll leave one. D. Yes, please.
22. Would you like some coffee, Hellen? – “__________”.
A. Sorry. B. Yes, please. C. Thank you. And you? D. That's a good
idea.
23 Congratulations! We're happy about your success.
- “__________. That's resulted from my work.”
A. That's right. B. Oh, no. C. Thank you. D. No problem.
24. How would you like your steak ? – “__________”.
A. Rare, please. B. No, thanks. C. Certainly, sir. D. Slice, please.
25. Can I see your ticket? – “__________”.
A. I’m afraid I cannot find it. B. No, it’s mine. C. Yes, it’s a ticket. D. No, I don’t think so.
26. She is a careless person herself, so she is very __________ of other people’s mistakes.
A. tolerant B. tolerate C. tolerable D. tolerance
27. We will __________ that difficulty when we get to it.
A. overweight B. overcome C. overturn D. overcharge
28. We found it very difficult to get used to English people’s __________.
A. customers B. habits C. customs D. practice

29. It is very important for a firm or a company to __________ changes in the market.
A. keep pace with B. keep pace of C. keep in touch with D. keep track with
30. The light __________ and we were left in the dark.
A. goes out B. went off C. went out D. went up
IV.Chọn từ/cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A hoặc B,C,D) để điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau:
New Year's Eve in Times Square
You may have seen this on television. (31) __________ the chilly winter weather,
thousands of people head for Times Square in New York City on the evening of December 31.
They stand for hours in the cold night air watching the clock. The crowd grows larger as the hours
tick by. People walk around distributing balloons, flags, and confetti. Soon music begins playing,
and everyone sings along. Midnight approaches, and the crowd becomes more and more
(32)__________. At 11:59, an enormous lighted ball starts descending a flagpole. Everyone counts
as it nears the bottom. Five. . .four. . .three. . .two. . .one. . .Happy New Year! Thousands of voices
cheer as the ball reaches the bottom of the pole and fireworks light up the sky. People hug and kiss
each other and wave at the TV cameras. Confetti and balloons fill the air.
The New Year's (33)__________ in Times Square is an old tradition. The first one
occurred in 1904. Nowadays, TV has also become part of the tradition. Many families across the
United States gather in their living rooms to watch the lighted ball descend the flagpole at midnight.
The first New Year's ball was lowered down a flagpole in 1907. That ball was (34)__________ iron
and wood and weighed over 300 kilos. It was decorated with 100 light bulbs. The ball that is used
now is covered with glass, mirrors, and hundreds of colored lights. It sparkles and shines
spectacularly as it goes down the pole to (35)_________ the New Year.

31. A. Although B. However C. Because of D. Despite
32. A. excited B. interested C. bored D. amused
33. A. celebration B. anniversary C. declaration D. meeting
34. A. made of B. made by C. made from D. made in
35. A. welcome B. greet C. say D. see
V.Đọc kỹ đoạn văn và trả lời các câu hỏi (bằng cách chọn phương án đúng, ứng với A hoặc
B,C,D) từ các câu 36 đến 40:

Celebrating the New Year
In some places, people celebrate New Year's Day on January first. In other places, they celebrate
the lunar New Year. But in every place, people like to welcome the New Year in special ways.
In many Asian countries, children get gifts of money on New Year's Day. The money is inside
special red envelopes. These gifts bring the children good fortune and happiness. People also like to
decorate their houses for the New Year. In China, red is the color of good luck, so many of the
decorations are red. In Japan, people decorate their houses with pine branches, rope, and bamboo.
These things are symbols of good health and long life.
Clothes are part of many New Year's celebrations. In China, children wear new outfits on New
Year's Day. In Korea and Japan, many people put on traditional clothes for the holiday. In South
America, people wear yellow underwear for good luck. In Mexico, some people wear red underwear
to bring romance in the New Year.
In Spain, people welcome the New Year with grapes. Precisely when the clock strikes midnight,
they eat twelve grapes. They try to swallow them all rapidly before the clock finishes striking twelve.
In North America, people welcome the New Year with a lot of noise. At midnight, they use horns and
whistles to make as much noise as they can.
People everywhere enjoy celebrating the New Year. It's a time to make a fresh start, change bad
habits, and look forward to a future of happiness and good luck.
36. Why do some people wear yellow underwear to celebrate the New Year?
A. For money B. For romance and happiness
C. For health and long life D. For good luck
37. How do people in North America celebrate the New Year?
A. They eat special food. B. They wear special clothes.
C. They make a lot of noise. D. They decorate their houses.
38. People everywhere __________.
A. eat grapes at midnight. B. believe that red means good luck.
C. stay home on New Year's Day. D. want good fortune in the New Year.
39. Where do people use pine branches as decorations to celebrate the New Year?
A. China B. Korea
C. Japan D. Mexico

40. What is this passage mainly about?
A. New Year's traditions B. The lunar New Year
C. Clothes for the New Year D. New Year's gifts

VI .Chọn nhóm từ hoặc mênh đề (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành câu sau:
41. We could hardly make a good choice __________.
A. because there were so many advertisements. B. because of there were so many advertisements.
C. due to there are so many advertisements. D. thanks to there are so many advertisements.
42. If it had been so late, __________.
A. I could have not called you. B. I wouldn’t have called you.
C. I wouldn’t call you. D. I will not call you.
43. We had a flat tire, so it _________
A. took us 3 hours to get there. B. took us 3 hours getting there.
C. took us 3 hours got there. D. took us 3 hours for getting there.
44. I think that your house __________.
A. had better paint green. B. should be painted green.
C. would rather paint green. D. will be paint green.
45. My parents told me __________.
A. talk about the result of my work. B. to talk about the result of my work.
C. talking about the result of my work. D. talked about the result of my work.
Xác định từ hay cụm từ có gạch dưới, cần phải sửa, để câu trở thành chính xác :
46. Peter's mother told her son don't leave the house until she got back.
A B C D
47. If you had sent the application on time, they might call you for an interview.
A B C D
48. I think that twenty people have invited to the party by the host.
A B C D
49. It’s a nice day. I suggested we go out for a walk.
A B C D
50. Will you like something to eat?

A B C D

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1.C 2.D 3.C 4.C 5.D
6.B 7.D 8.C 9.B 10.A
11.D 12.C 13.B 14.D 15.A
16.C 17.A 18.B 19.B 20.C
21.A 22.B 23.C 24.A 25.A

26.A 27.B 28.C 29.A 30.B
31.D 32.A 33.A 34.A 35.A
36.D 37.C 38.D 39.C 40.A
41.A 42.B 43.A 44.B 45.B
46.B 47.C 48.C 49.B 50.A