BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO TIẾNG ANH 12 – BÀI SỐ 3 potx

Bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh 12
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BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO TIẾNG ANH 12 – BÀI SỐ 3
I. Choose one word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. A.host B.honor C.hockey D.horror
2. A.badminton B.swallow C.challenge D.ballet
3. A.teammate B.reading C.creating D.seaside
4. A.athlete B.author C.length D.southern
5. A.touch B.foul C.account D.mount
II. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
1. Good news! I a job soon. I had an interview at an engineering firm yesterday.
A.may offer B.may be offered C.may be offering D.may been offered
2. Ann’s birthday was on the 6
th
, and now it’s already the 10
th
. Her birthday card a week ago.
A.should send B.should be sent C.should have sent D.should have been sent
3. Active : Mary’s baby sried for more than a hour.
Passive: A.The verb is instransitive. No change.
B.More than was cried for an hour by Mary’s baby.
C.An hour was cried for by Mary’s baby.
D.For more than an hour was cried by Mary’s baby.
4. Active: Jm’s aunt has given him a bicylce.
Passive: A. The verb is instransitive. No change.
B.Jim has been given a bicycle by his aunt.
C.A bicycle has been given him by Jim’s aunt.
D.His a bicycle has been given by Jim’s aunt.
5. The more he slept, he became.

A.more irritable B.most irritable C.the more irritable D.the most irritable
6. The weather is getting in November in my country.
A.cold and cold B.colder and colder C.coldest and coldest D.more cold and cold
7. Nowadays people are learning English.
A.more and more B.most and most C.much and more D.more and most
8. “Some books are to be and digested,” he said.
A.composed B.chewed C.smelled D.burnt
9. The goal of water polo is marked by posts, a crossbar and a net.
A.flat B.leaning C.vertical D.horizonal
10. The 22
nd
SEA Games in Vietnam were well and successfully organized.
A.participated B.invited C.done D.prepared
III. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it.
1. The sooner you leave, the earliest you will arrive at your destination.
A B C D
2. The play became boring and more boring, so we left the theatre before it ended.
A B C D
3. Tom, your chores should have been finished by the time I get home, including taking out the garbage.
A B C D
4. In my opinion, he my opinion, he maybe elected because he is honest, knowledgeable and competent
A B C D
5. I think the price of rice is getting cheap and cheaper because we had a good crop this year.
A B C D
IV. Give the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences.
1. Modern technology was used in competitions to increase . PRECISE
2. The audience sang the official song with the singer. ENTHUSIAST
3. The spectators had great for the results of Vienamese teams. ADMIRE
4. There are more than one thousand taking part in this event. PRATICIPATE
5. Julia’s compositions are full of mistakes but they are very. IMAGE

V. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
Water polo is a team water sport requiring an ability to swim. Field players must swim end to end of
Bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh 12
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a 30-meter pool non-stop may times during a game without (1) the sides or bottom of the pool. The
front crawl stroke used in water polo differs from the usual swimming style in that water polo players swim
with the head (2) water at all times to obsever the field. The arm stroke used is alos a lot shorter
and quicker and is used to (3) the ball at all times. Backstroke is used by defending field players to
track advancing attackers and by the golie to track the ball after (4) . Water polo backstroke differs
from swimming backstroke; the player sits almost upright in the water, using eggbeater leg motions with
short arm strokes to the side (5) of long straight arm strokes. This allows the player to see the play
and quickly switch positions. It also allows the player to quickly catch an on coming pass with a (6)
hand.
As all field players are only allowed to touch the ball with one hand at a time, they (7)
develop the ability to catch and throw the ball with either and and also the ablility to catch a ball from any
(8) , including across the body using the momentum of the incoming ball. Experinced water polo
players can catch and (9) a pass or shoot with a single motion. The (10) of the ball can
overwhelm a small child’s hand making the sport more suitble for older children.
1. A.breaking B.landing C.touching D.kicking
2. A.out of B.into C.beneath D.through
3. A.save B.gain C.prepare D.protect
4. A.sending B.passing C.pointing D.keeping
5. A.apart B.together C.instead D.in spite
6. A.single B.dependent C.huge D.free
7. A.must B.ought C.might D.can
8. A.method B.level C.avenue D.direction
9. A.throw B.release C.open D.undergo
10. A.shape B.measure C.size D.circle

VI Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the
original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary. Do not change the form of the given
word.
1. My grandfather’s health is improving. GETTING

2. He smokes everyday. Smoking makes him weak. MORE

3. You must keep meat in a refregerator or it will spoil. KEPT

4. It wasn’t very nice of you not to invite me to your party. BEEN

5. They proposed organizing the sport event by the end of October. BE.

VII. Complete each of the following sentnces, using the words given.
1. Some/ book/ be / taste/ others/ swallow/ some/ few/ chew/ digest.//
2. Today/ book/ still/ cheap/ way/ information/ entertainment/ you/ keep/ book/ forever/ need/ many/
time. //
3. Defensive/ players/ not/ allow/ interfere/ oponent/ movement/ unless/ player/ hold/ ball. //
4. Game/ begin/ ball/ centre/ pool/ and/ both/ team/ sprint/ it/ own/ goal/ line. //
5. Although/ it/ first/ time/ Vietnam/ host/ such/ big/ sport/ event/ 22
nd
/ Southeast/ Asian/ Games/ be/
great/ success. //

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