CONJUNCTIONS
I. Choose the correct answer.
1. The sky was gray and cloudy. ________, we went to the beach.
A. Consequently B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. In spite of
2. I turned on the fan __________ the room was hot.
A. due to B. despite C. even though D. because
3. Sam and I will meet you at the restaurant tonight ________ we can find a baby-
sitter.
A. although B. unless C. otherwise D. only if
4. Carol showed up for the meeting ________ I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. provided that D. because
5. You must lend me the money for the trip. ________, I won’t be able to go.
A. Consequently B. Nevertheless C. Otherwise D. Although
6. The road will remain safe ________ the flood washes out the bridge.
A. as long as B. unless C. providing that D. since
7. The roles of men and women were not the same in ancient Greece. For
example, men were both participants and spectators in the ancient Olympics.
Women, ________ were forbidden to attend or participate.
A. nevertheless B. on the other hand
C. therefore D. otherwise
8. The windows were all left open. _____, the room was a real mess after the
windstorm.
A. Nevertheless B. However C. ConsequentlyD. Otherwise
9. It looks like they’re going to succeed ________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. because of C. even though D. yet
10. ________ Marge is an honest person, I still wonder whether she’s telling the
truth about the incident.
A. In spite of B. Since C. Though D. In the event that
11. The professor told me that I was doing well, ________ my final grade was
awful!
A. so B. therefore C. in spite of D. yet
12. ________ Beth has a new car, she no longer takes the commuter train to work.
She drives to work every day.
A. Now that B. While C. Although D. In case
13. You’d better give me your answer quickly, ________ I’ll withdraw the
invitation.
A. although B. nevertheless C. even though D. or else
14. What time do you expect Ted to be home? I must talk to him. I usually go to
bed around ten, but tell him to call me tonight ________ it’s past midnight.
A. however B. in case C. even if D. as long as
15. ____ you’re going to the fruit market, would you please pick up a few apples
for me?
A. Even if B. Although C. So D. As long as
16. I guess I’m a soft touch. I just lent Jan some money for lunch ________ she
never paid me back my last loan.
A. even though B. unless C. or else D. only if
17. I think I did okay in my speech last night _____ I’d had almost no sleep for 24
hours.
A. even B. in spite of C. unless D. despite the fact that
18. I asked Angela to run the office while I’m gone _______ I know I can depend
on her.
A. unless B. since C. although D. therefore
19. ________ I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it.
A. Because B. Only if C. Even though D. Provided that
20. ________ the salary meets my expectations. I will accept the job offer.
A. Due to B. Even if C. Provided that D. Unless
21. To power their inventions, people have made use of natural energy sources,
_______ coal, oil, water, and steam.
A. in addition to B. as C. and they use D. such as
22. ________ excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous baler
company.
A. Because of B. In spite of C. In case of D. In
addition to
23. Alex cannot express himself clearly and correctly in writing. He will never
advance in his job ________ he improves his language skills.
A. otherwise B. if C. only if D. unless
24. ________ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
A. Unless B. Even though C. Even D. Only if
25. A fire must have a readily available supply of oxygen. ________ it will stop
burning.
A. Consequently B. Furthermore C. Otherwise D. However
26. I studied Spanish for four years in high school. ________, I had trouble talking
with people when I was traveling in Spain.
A. Therefore B. On the other hand
C. Moreover D. Nevertheless
27. I am afraid that the company is in deep trouble. ________, we are going to
make some people redundant.
A. Therefore B. However C. But D. And
28. I like to keep the windows open at night no matter how cold it gets. My wife,
______, prefers a warm bedroom with all windows tightly shut.
A. nevertheless B. consequently C. on the other hand D.
moreover
29. Some fish can survive only in salt water, ________ other species can live only
in fresh water.
A. whereas B. unless C. if D. since
30. ________ Jason because famous, he has ignored his old friends. He shouldn’t
do that.
A. If B. Ever since C. Even though D. Due to
31. We’re going to lose this game ________ the team doesn’t start playing better
soon.
A. if B. unless C. although D. whereas
32. Jack insisted that he didn’t need any help, ________ I helped him anyway.
A. and B. so C. besides D. but
33. Florida is famous for its tourist attractions. Its coastline offers excellent white
sand beaches. ________, it has warm, sunny weather.
A. Otherwise B. Furthermore
C. Nevertheless D. On the other hand
34. The flowers will soon start to bloom ________ winter is gone and the weather
is beginning to get warmer.
A. even if B. now that C. so D. even though
35. Only if you promise to study hard ________ to tutor you.
A. will I agree B. agree I C. I agree D. I will agree
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs
correcting:
36. I was such nervous that I didn’t think I would pass the exam.
A B C D
37. Many teachers have devoted all their lives to teaching so teaching is not a well
paid job.
A B C D
38. They can speak English and use a computer so as to they can easily get a
good job.
A B C D
39. Despite she was in her middle age, she looked very graceful
and charming.
A B C D
40. The prices of accommodation are as big that many people
cannot afford to buy a house.
A B C D
II. Write a new sentence with the same meaning. Use the word(s) given.
41. He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired. (in spite of)
………………………………………………………………………………….
42. Although he’s got a Vietnamese name, he’s in fact a Cambodian. (despite)
………………………………………………………………………………….
43. In spite of her injured feet, she managed to get home before dark. (although)
………………………………………………………………………………….
44. In spite of not having eaten for three days, he didn’t feel hungry. (even though)
………………………………………………………………………………….
45. He decided to get the job although the salary was low. (in spite of)
………………………………………………………………………………….
46. They lost the match, although they were a better team. (despite)
………………………………………………………………………………….
47. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough. (because of)
………………………………………………………………………………….
48. She stayed at home because of her mother’s sickness. (because)
………………………………………………………………………………….
49. Although Mr. David is rich, he couldn’t afford to buy such a villa. (in spite of)
………………………………………………………………………………….
50. Despite my like for black coffee, I cannot drink it in the evening. (although)
………………………………………………………………………………….
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT LẦN 2
Môn : Tiếng Anh lớp 12 (CTC)
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Họ tên học sinh : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lớp : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mã đề số :
337
I. NGỮ ÂM: ( 4 câu x 0,25 = 1 điểm)
Chọn từ ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có cách phát âm khác với các từ còn lại:
1. A). hour B). honour C). exhaust D). host
2. A). chance B). achievement C). scholarship D). challenge
Chọn từ ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có dấu nhấn khác với các từ còn lại:
3. A). education B). compulsory C). independent D). academic
4. A). encourage B). government C). restructure D). commitment
II. NGỮ PHÁP - TỪ VỰNG ( 20 câu x 0,25 = 5 điểm)
Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành
các câu sau:
5. Did Shakespeare write this play?.
A). Did this play written by Shakespeare? B). This play was
written by Shakespeare
C). Was this play written by Shakespeare? D). Did this play
Shakespeare write ?
6. They will build a new hospital in our town .
A). A new hospital will be built in our town. B). A new hospital is
built in our town.
C). Our town will build a new hospital. D). Our town will be
built a new hospital.
7. Britain imports many cars. they were made in Japan.
A). Britain imports many cars were made in Japan.
B). Britain imports many cars made in Japan.
C). Britain imports many cars that made in Japan.
D). Britain imports many cars which made in Japan.
8. They have taught English in this country for years .
A). English have been taught in this country for years .
B). English has been taught in this country for years.
C). English has been teaching in this country for years .
D). English has been taught them in this country for years .
9. If you had taken my advice , you ……………… in such difficulties now.
A). won't be B). wouldn't have been C). wouldn't be D).
hadn't been
10. Some days of rest may help to ……………… the pressure of work.
A). crease B). chop C). lower D). reduce
11. I've just spoken to Sally, sends you her love.
A). whom B). that C). which D). who
12. Unless he ……… them immediately, he won't get any information.
A). phones B). will phone C). won't phone D). doesn't phone
13. If she …………………….here now, she …………………… me.
A). had been / would have helped B). was / would help
C). were / would help D). is / will help
14. Maths, Vietnamese literature, English are the ………………. subjects in national
exams.
A). favourite B). core C). additional D). center
15. Schooling is ……………… for all English children from the age of 5 to 16.
A). compulsory B). necessary C). voluntary D). essential
16. The ………………year in Vietnam runs from September to June and is divided
into 2 terms.
A). academical B). academicals C). academic D). academically
17. I saw some people. Their car had broken down.
A). I saw some people had broken down. B). I saw some
people which car had broken down. C). I saw some people whose car had
broken down. D). I saw some people who car had broken down.
18. A man a lot of money in a box got on the bus.
A). who carried B). who carrying C). carried D). carrying
19. Schools in which all students can attend without paying tuition fees are
………………….
A). independent schools B). state schools C). universities D).
communication colleges
Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) thích hợp nhất với phần
gạch dưới trong câu sau:
20. A detail plan for a course of study offered in a school, college.
A). category B). curriculum C). education system D). academic
year
21. You may jot down your qualifications and experience.
A). mention B). find out C). note down D). type
Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ ( ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) thích hợp nhất với phần
gạch dưới trong câu sau:
22. If you had told me earlier, I would give it to you
A B C D
23. English will be spoke at the conference.
A B C D
24. She learns German for two years
A B C D
III. READING: ( 8 câu x 0,25 = 2 điểm )
A. Chọn từ thích hợp (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau:
If you want to (25) your best in an exam, you should be relaxed and
so one of the best things to do is to take regular breaks even if they are only for
a few minutes. During revision time, you (26) take some time off to go
for a walk or play your favorite sport. It is a mistake to take up all physical
activity. Exercise can help you to relax. You should (27) at least twenty
minutes doing something difference every day. Parents don't like it when their
teenage children spend hours on the phone, but, in fact, (28) to a friend
is very good for you; parents think that children are wasting time and money;
but research says talking to friends gives you a chance to relax, and this will
make the time you spend studying more effective.
25. A). make B). go C). write D). do
26. A). shall B). will C). should D). have
27. A). spend B). waste C). use D). relax
28. A). saying B). telling C). communicating D). chatting
B. Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời các câu hỏi sau:
When you apply for a job, one of the most important things is job interview.
In order to make a good impression during a job interview, you need to
prepare yourself for the interview carefully.
Punctually is very necessary. You should arrive a few minutes early so that
you have a little of time to relax and keep calm before the interview. You
should be well-dressed. Don't wear a skirt which is too short or jeans. You also
need to plan what you are going to say. You have to answer a lot of questions
about your education and experience. You may be asked many things about
yourself, and especially about the reason why you decide to apply for the job.
You can ask the interviewer about the salary you expect, the position you are
applying and the duties you have to do in the job. You also must try to find out
as much as possible about the company you want to work for.
29. When you apply for a job, what is the most important thing to prepare?
30. Why should we come a few minutes earlier before the interview?
31. What may the interviewer ask you about ?
32. What can you ask the interviewer?
IV. WRITING: ( 5 câu x 0,40 = 2 điểm)
Viết lại các câu sau đây theo yêu cầu:
33. It was a wonderful present. I was extremely grateful for it .
It was
34. I was given this address by a man. I met this man on a train
I
35. Nobody can answer this question
This
36. Translators have translated that book into many languages.
That
37. All the trees in this garden will die unless it rains.
If it
The End
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
ĐĂK NÔNG
TRƯỜNG THPT …………
ĐỀ THI TRẮC NGHIỆM
MÔN Tiếng Anh12
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút;
(40 câu trắc nghiệm)
Mã đề thi
138
Họ, tên thí sinh:
Số báo danh:
Chọn từ (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với
những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu sau. từ câu 1 đến 5
Câu 1: A. grapes B. hats C. chairs D. roofs
Câu 2: A. moon B. good C. food D. noodle
Câu 3: A. beach B. breath C. teach D. heat
Câu 4: A. worked B. stopped C. caused D. forced
Câu 5: A. mile B. machine C. file D. mine
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cho
mỗi chỗ trống.
Lindsay Lewis is married four with chidren. In 1969 he ….(6)…. To
Cambridge University and took a degree in economics. From 1972 to 1978 he
taught ….(7)…. India and Japan. He returned to England to do research at Bristol
University. He has lived in Fairfield….(8)…. seven years and he is now the
principal of a technical college. He was the chairman of Fairfield Education
Committee in 1986. He was also a member of the Publish Health Council for two
years. In 1987 he ….(9)…. his best essay on education. He always wants to
improve ….(10)…. and the government health services. His hobbies are
swimming, playing chess, and collecting foreign coins.
Câu 6: A. goes B. ago C. went D. gone
Câu 7: A. on B. in C. for D. at
Câu 8: A. during B. for C. after D. since
Câu 9: A. writing B. wrote C. written D. writes
Câu 10: A. education B. educator C. educateD. educational
Chọn từ/cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu
sau. từ câu 11 đến câu 30
Câu 11: I’m learning English……… I want to get a better job
A. but B. or C. therefore D. because
Câu 12: The teacher told his students………… laughing
A. stopped B. to stop C. stopping D. stop
Câu 13: If the weather………worse, we won’t go to the beach
A. will get B. would get C. got D. gets
Câu 14: ……………….I were you, I would take a taxi to the airport
A. Unless B. when C. If D. because
Câu 15: My mother………………the computer at the moment
A. is using B. is being used C. is used D. used
Câu 16: ……….is the study of the earth’s surface, climate, continents, countries,
people, industries and products
A. History B. Geology C. Geometry D. Geography
Câu 17: A birth………… gives the date and place of a person’s birth and the
names of his parents
A. diploma B. paper C. certificate D. degree
Câu 18: There are still two…………….on the school board
A. spaces B. vacancies C. position D. places
Câu 19: If you ……………to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this
mess right now
A. listened B. will listen C. had listened D. listen
Câu 20: Unless you ………….all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help
you.
A. would answer B. answer C. are answer D. don’t answer
Câu 21: The girl……… you spoke is my cousin
A. whom B. who C. whose D. to whom
Câu 22: The girl…….work got the price is the youngest in her class
A. whom B. who C. whose D. which
Câu 23: My roommate, ………………parents used to work in a circus, can ride a
horse
A. whom B. who C. whose D. of whom
Câu 24: He doesn’t smile at all. He seems to have no…….of humour
A. feel B. sense C. taste D. still
Câu 25: To get a job quickly, you should go to the……… agency for help
A. employment B. information C. labour D. work
Câu 26: Is it the picture………you are looking for?
A. who B. that C. whose D. what
Câu 27: If we had more teachers, classes…….smaller
A. were B. will be C. would be D. can be
Câu 28: ………….for your help, I wouldn’t have completed the course
A. Would be B. It had not been C. Hadn’t it been D. It had been
Câu 29: The academic year in England……… into three terms
A. divided is dividing B. dividing C. is divided
Câu 30: It is very…….of you to help me
A. kind B. happy C. well D. glad
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để
những câu trở thành chính xác.
Câu 31: My father’s office are on the second floor.
A. My father B. are C. on D. second floor
Câu 32: Walk in the rain helps him relax
A. Walk B. in C. rain D. relax
Câu 33: Have you finished reading the English magazine which I lend you two
weeks ago?
A. Have you finished B. reading C. which D. lend
Câu 34: She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
A. was B. nervous C. waiting D. for
Câu 35: Children are fond with swimming in summer.
A. Children B. are C. fond D. with
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cho
mỗi câu.
Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when they grow up.
Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate
fluently with other people around them. Moreover, they can preserve the valuable
culture and literature of their country. They learn foreign languages in order to
benefit from other countries’ heritage. The more foreign languages they learn, the
more benefit they get. Children also learn mathematics to calculate, geography to
know about nature, and history to know about human beings and historical events.
Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life.
Câu 36: Parents send their children to school to…………
A. make them grow up B. learn English
C. play better D. prepare for their future
Câu 37: Why do children have to learn their native language?
A. To benefit from foreign countries’ heritage
B. To communicate fluently with other people around them.
C. To learn foreign languages.
D. To know about nature.
Câu 38: According to the passage, children learn history to know
about……………
A. people and history events. B. events of the history
C. practical uses in life D. the mankind
Câu 39: How many school subjects are mentioned in the passage?
A. Five B. Six C. Seven D. Four
Câu 40: Most of the things children learn at school………………
A. are useless B. have some practical uses
C. are not necessary D. have no use
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