TỪ VỰNG ôn tập KIỂM TRA học kì i LOP 12 NEW(KEYS)

ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ 1
ANH 12(NEW)
Collected by Mrs Trang Anh
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Exercise 1: Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the list.
supply
counter-urbanisation dedication
charitable
patriot
Unemployment
urbanization
lifestyle

reputation
depletion

1. With a certain amount of __________ and determination, you can achieve a great deal.
2. A __________ once said “It is a sweet and honourable thing to die for your country.”
3. You should __________ your car with petrol before starting on a journey.
4. The continued _________ our ozone may cause terrible destruction to our planet.
5. _________ and poverty force people to engage in anti- social activities.
6. High crime rate is considered to be the worst effect of __________.
7. While urbanisation has led to fast urban growth, __________ has resulted in the opposite situation.
8. It is the underserved __________ that damaged his life and his family.
9. Bill Gates has made large donations to numerous __________ organizations.
10. For some people, a green __________ means eating organic food and wearing organic clothing.
1. dedication

2. patriot

3. supply

6. urbanization

7. counter-urbanisation 8. reputation

4. depletion

5. Unemployment

9. charitable 10. lifestyle

Exercise 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following questions.
1. During the Medieval period, people were made public __________ of being ACCUSAL
witches.
2. Martin Luther King devoted his life to the __________ of voting right for ACHIEVEABLE
black people.
3. Water __________ is essential during the summer months.
4. The more __________ food we consume, the more health benefits we gain.

CONSERVVANY
ORGANICALLY

5. Before the Industrial Revolution in England, the majority of the CULTURE
population were employed
as __________ labourers.
6. Nguyen Trai had a(n) __________ career as a skilled strategist and DISTINUISHABLE
prominent scholar.

7. Because __________ vegetables are grown without the use of chemical ORGANICALLY
fertilisers, they are considered healthier.
8. Using renewable resources is the best option for preventing the __________ DEPLETABLE
of fossil-based resources.
9. She is not a very nice girl. She seems to enjoy the __________ of others.
FORTUNATELY
10. A __________ once said “It is a sweet and honourable thing to die for your PATRIOTISM
country.”
1. accusation

2. achievement

3. conservation

4. organic

5. agricultural

6. distinguished

7. organic

8. depletion

9. misfortune

10. patriot

Exercise 3: Find the word or phrase that is CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word (s) in
each question.

1. The speaker paused. He hesitated to answer the direct question raised by the audience.
A. decided

B. continued

C. determined

D. wavered

2. Her courage not only inspired her followers but moved her rivals as well.
A. depressed
B. motivated
C. overlooked
3. The government's plans to cut taxes really stimulated the economy.
A. discouraged

B. started

C. weakened

D. rejected
D. improved

4. Chauvet Jeans was a well-known nineteen century painter whose paintings are
extraordinarily sophisticated.
A. old-fashioned

B. basic

C. primitive

D. complex

5. Recognizable smaller than most of the kids in his age group, Lionel Messi was diagnosed by
doctors as suffering from a hormone deficiency that restricted his growth.
A. inadequacy

B. sufficiency

C. abundance

D. strength

6. The Freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline is a national service for women
experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf.
A. in the same country
C. in the same office

B. in the same family
D. in the same school

7. Polish artist Pawel Kuzinsky creates satirical paintings filled with thought-provoking messages
about the world.
A. inspirational

B. provocative

C. stimulating

D. universal

8. With so many daily design resources, how do you stay up-to-date with technology without
spending too much time on it?
A. connect to Internet all day

B. update new status

C. get latest information

D. use social network daily

9. Online Business School also offers interest free student loans to UK students.


A. no extra fee

B. no limited time

C. no repayment

D. no interest payments

10. There has been a hot debate among the scientists relating to the pros and cons of using robotic
probes to study distant objects in space.
A. problems and solutions
C. solutions and limitations

B. advantages and disadvantages
D. causes and effects

11. For environmental safety, we need to find ways to reduce emission of fumes and smoke of
factories.
A. leak

B. release

C. poison

D. pollutant

12. Nylon is a man-made fibre, the use of which has helped more people to have cheaper and more
colourful clothes to wear.
A. natural

B. plastic

C. synthetic

D. artificial

13. The advances of commercial airplanes resulted in a shrinking world.
A. decreasing

B. reduced

C. smaller

D. compressing

14. We have to suffer from traffic congestion and pollution every day.

A. accident
B. fullness
C. mass
D. crowd
15. Many animals were born in captivity. Resultantly, they do not always breed well.
A. imprisonment

B. lock

C. detention

D. freedom

16. Each form of mass media has an important impact on society.
A. influence
B. pressure
C. affection
17. The programme invited viewers to write in with their ideas.
A. people who watch the programme

D. role

B. people who sponsor the programme

C. people who produce the programme
D. people who edit the programme
18. Journalists can make mistakes, so don't believe everything you read in the press.
A. publications

B. news bulletins

C. reference books
D. newspapers and magazines
19. Face-to-face socializing is not as preferred as virtual socializing among the youth.
A. Direct

B. Facial

C. Available

D. Instant

20. She thinks that unfortunately they may not understand the benefits of online information.
A. advantages

B. points

C. features

D. amounts

21. When it comes to diversity, language can be a bridge for building relationships, or a tool for
creating and maintaining divisions across differences.
A. assimilation

B. distinction

C. uniformity

D. variance

22. The situation got out of hand when the festival organisers couldn't foresee that the mob would
get angry because they were stopped from taking the offerings.


A. hard to complete

B. difficult to control

C. impossible to find
D. unlikely to happen
23. A number of practices at local festivals have come under strong scrutiny in recent years.
A. approval

B. attention

C. disapproval

D. examination

24. Local people believe that the festival is an opportunity to teach younger generations about
patriotism and bravery.
A. heroism
B. justice
C. loyalty
D. truth
25. A smiling Princess Anne was attired in an aqua-blue hat and matching jacket, with white top.
A. caught

B. grabbed

C. revealed

D. shown

26. This is especially important in the age of globalisation, where countries face a daunting
challenge to preserve their own cultural identities.
A. intimidating

B. delighting

C. encouraging

D. urging

27. The Indigenous experience, like with any form of belonging, is highly fluid and context-specific,
meaning there are countless examples of what such cultural pluralities can look like.
A. countable

B. uncountable

C. too few to count

D. too many be counted

28. Steve Kootenay-Jobin, Aboriginal housing coordinator at Mount Royal University, notes that
many Indigenous students who move to the city for education, encounter culture shock.
A. avoid

B. confront

C. overcome

D. wipe out

29. Culture has been described as features that are shared and bind people together into a
community.
A. divide

B. engage

C. force

D. unite

30. Once you have been accepted as a pupil or student at the school or college, it's against the law
for them to discriminate against you because of your religion or belief.
A. judge

B. neglect

C. misinterpret

D. expel

Exercise 4: Find the word or phrase that is OPPOSTITE in meaning to the underlined word
(s) in each question.
1. During the Great Depression, many people suddenly found themselves jobless after a night.
A. unemployed

B. redundant

C. unoccupied

D. supplementary

2. I was relieved by the news that they had gone home safe and sound.
A. comforted
B. concerned
C. relaxed
3. She comes from an admirable and respectable family.
A. good

B. respected

C. unworthy

D. lightened
D. dignified

4. They are going to have to amputate his left leg which was badly injured in the accident.
A. remove
B. separate
C. cut off
5. White blood cells help defend the body against infection.

D. mend


A. abandon

B. cover

C. protect

D. fight

6. Her identity will never be revealed in order to protect her children from being judged.
A. uncovered

B. proclaimed

C. leaked

D. hid

7. There are several interesting things emerging from the report.
A. fading
B. rising
C. coming up
D. developing
8. This boy is poorly-educated and doesn't know how to behave properly.
A. uneducated

B. knowledgeable

C. ignorant

D. rude

9. I prefer reading fictional stories to hearing about real events.
A. imaginary
B. unreal
C. existent
D. legendary
10. It is not fair to give such a challenging task to an inexperienced staff like her.
A. comprehensible

B. difficult

C. provocative

D. intriguing

11. White blood cells help defend the body against infection.
A. fight
B. cover
C. protect
12. The new policy will help generate more jobs.
A. bring out

B. form

C. produce

D. abandon
D. terminate

13. Her only problem is the limited experience because she is too young.
A. narrow

B. considerable

C. insufficient

D. restricted

14. The river is badly polluted with toxic chemicals from that factory.
A. poisonous

B. harmful

C. all right

D. deadly

15. I don't believe in anything he says, he is unreliable.
A. inaccurate

B. unstable

C. trustworthy

D. irresponsible

16. If we continue to deplete our planets natural resources, we will damage the environment
significantly.
A. use up

B. add to

C. reduce

D. exhaust

17. She stays incredibly focused and is never distracted by others.
A. disturbed
B. confused
C. bewildered
18. Globally, farmers encroach on forest land to grow crops.
A. leave

B. invade

C. make road to

D. concentrated
D. intrude

19. Poverty in many African countries increases the likelihood that people poach animals to earn
their living.
A. chance
B. prospect
C. possibility
20. Funds are diverted from conservation to military because of war.
A. redirected

B. shifted

C. stayed

D. improbability
D. turned aside

21. The number of rhinos is in steady decline. There are fewer rhinos than ever before.
A. occasional

B. constant

C. stable

D. persistent


22. They fear that with the enactment event taken off, the festival may fade away in obscurity.
A. darkness

B. dimness

C. fuzziness

D. sharpness

23. Launched by the federations and foundations, Group's brands find local expression through the
promotion of social solidarity and culture.
A. division

B. identity

C. teamwork

D. unity

24. Many ethnic groups find it hard to maintain their own languages.
A. continue

B. discontinue

C. preserve

D. speak

25. The 21st century has witnessed the surprisingly increasing formation of multicultural societies
where a varying number of ethnic people stay together.
A. continental

B. global

C. universal

D. worldwide

26. The custom of worshiping ancestors is a beautiful, rich, and colorful and joyful tradition in
Vietnamese culture.
A. blaming

B. praying

C. honoring

D. respecting

27. He said he was only joking, but his comments were so close to the bone.
A. annoying
B. offensive
C. personal
28. His panics are expected to abandon their heritage to live in the US.
A. adopt

B. discard

C. drop out

D. respectful
D. withdraw

29. For this reason, many immigrants flock to this country in search for new beginning sand better
lives.
A. crowd

B. gather

C. group

D. spread

30. Cultural changes in identity can be stressful and result in problems with self-esteem and
mental health.
A. anxiety

B. confidence

C. dissatisfaction

D. modesty

Exercise 5: Choose the best word or phrase to complete in the following questions.
1. Nuclear power plants produce a lot of dangerous waste that they continually need to __________.
A. dispose
B. dispose of
2. The fireplace was blackened with __________.
A. white

B. snow

C. replace

D. get rid

C. chalk

D. soot

3. Children who develop ________ find it difficult to breath.
A. cold

B. fever

C. asthma

D. headache

4. ________ can be used as a source of energy and it most often refers to plants or plant-based
materials which are not used for food or feed.
A. Nylon
B. Biology
C. Biography
D. Biomass
5. With so many areas of woodland being cut down, a lot of wildlife is losing its natural __________.
A. conditional

B. habitatual

C. habitat

D. habits


6. The mass media are __________ of communication, such as books, newspapers, recordings, radio,
movies, television, mobile phones and the Internet.
A. models
B. means
C. parts
D. types
7. TV companies __________ their programmes across the country or even across the world.
A. broadcast

B. refresh

C. connect

D. publish

8. While a sports match has spectators and radio has listeners, television has __________.
A. audience
B. witnesses
C. viewers
D. commentators
9. I hate __________ newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies!
A. online

B. daily

C. tabloid

D. rubbish

10. There's a great __________ show on BBC tonight. Contestants have to race through a supermarket
as quickly as they can, filling up their trolleys as they go.
A. talk
B. game
C. quiz
15. High crime rate is considered to be the worst effect of __________.
A. industrialization

B. modernization

C. telecommunication

D. live

D. urbanization

16. __________ zones are developing rapidly in the urban areas.
A. Agricultural
B. Industrial
C. Technical
D. Evolutional
17. More and more people are migrating to __________ areas to look for better job opportunities.
A. outskirts

B. urban

C. rural

D. country

18. The talk was long and overloaded with useless information, so I __________.
A. turned off
B. came off
C. got off
19. Water _________ is essential during the summer months.
A. conservation

B. purification

C. depletion

D. switched off
D. pathway

20. Carbon dioxide and black carbon, or__________, are two of the most dangerous air pollutants.
A. soot

B. clutter

C. organic

D. combustion

21. The continued __________ of our ozone layer may cause terrible destruction to our planet.
A. combustion
B. weakening
C. depletion
D. disposal
22. Since the ________ is made from plant life, it's a source of energy that can be recreated.
A. pathway

B. habitat

C. geothermal

D. biomass

23. Iceland is actually relatively warm and comfortable place to live, since it is heated by __________
activity.
A. geothermal

B. combustion

C. combust

D. conservation

24. The ink cartridge for this computer printer is supposedly _________, but you can save money
simply by refilling it.
A. disposable

B. disposal

C. dispose of

D. disposed

25. The _________ of the world's fresh water supplies will reach a crisis over the next few years.


A. depleted

B. depletion

C. restoration

D. renewal

26. Changes in attitudes, family values, __________ status can occur in both the majority and minority
cultures as the two interact; however, typically one culture dominates.
A. generation

B. generator

C. generating

D. generational

27. Nothing valuable could come of a __________ of the German martial spirit, better to leaveit behind
or bury it.
A. revivalism

B. revivalist

C. revival

D. revivalation

28. Kootenay-Jobin says the cultural integration experience can be __________ by challenges such as
racism and housing.
A. exacerbate

B. exacerbating

C. exacerbatable

D. exacerbated

29. Post-migration stresses include culture shock and conflict, both of which may lead to a sense of
cultural confusion, feelings of __________ and isolation, and depression.
A. alienation
B. alien
C. alienability
D. alienate

30. His father used to be a __________ professor at the university. Many students worshipped him.
A. distinct

B. distinctive

C. distinguishing

D. distinguished

31. Mark Zuckerberg's enormous success has taken a lot of hardwork and _________.
A. indifference
B. dedication
C. loyalty
D. reputation
32. I can't believe she didn't do anything for the company. I will _________ and be in charge.
A. take over

B. take on

C. take up

D. take in

33. He is _______-influenced by his father and grandfather. His behaviors and decisions are exactly
the same.
A. mightily

B. strongly

C. terribly

D. weakly

34. New __________ devices have been developed cater to users ever-changing needs.
A. electricity

B. electronic

C. electrical

D. electrician

35. Teenagers can become __________ to social networking if they can’t control the time they spend
online.
A. addicts

B. addition

C. addictive

D. addicted