Đề ôn thi THPT môn Tiếng Anh 12

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1. Part 1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. Question. The new cow boy-film catches the fancy of the children. A. attracts B. Satisfies C. surprises D. amuses Question 2. The dog saw his reflection in the pool of water. A. imagination B. bone C. leash D. image Question 3. Please give me some advice to buy a suitable book for my daughter. A. recommendation B. entertainment C. interest D. information Question4. Some wild animals are in danger in this region. A. dangerous B. likely to cause harm C. likely to be extinct D. predators Question 5 Laura handled the vase with great care for fear of breaking it. A. strength B. comfort C. success D. attention Question6. It is considered wise to keep silent when one is angry because saying anything then may make matters worse. A. sensible B. generous C. modest D. careless Question 7 To absorb a younger workforce, many companies offered retirement plans as incentives for older workers to retire and make way for the young ones who earned lower salary. A. rewards B. opportunities C. motivesD. encouragements Question 8: How on earth could they do away with a lovely old building like that and put a car park there instead? A. keep B. destroy C. decrease D. upgrade important B. chance C. insignificant D. accidental Question 9. His opponents have no intention of letting him off the hook until he agrees to leave office immediately. A. out of order B. out of trouble C. out of stock D. out of date Question 10 We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not want to leave. A. loved the surroundings B. planted many trees in the surroundings C. possessed by the surroundings D. haunted by the surroundings Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 1. I have a vague recollection of meeting him when I was a child. A. clear B. indistinct C. imprecise D. ill-defined Question 2. The clubs meet on the last Thursday of every month in a dilapidated palace. A. neglected B. regenerated C. furnished D. renovated Question 3. The ball can be advanced by passing with one hand or swimming with the head above the water and the ball between the arms so it rides on the wave created by the swimmer’s head. A. went ahead B. went forward C. held back D. proceeded Question 4 Thousands are going starving because of the failure of this year's harvest. A. hungry B. rich C. poor D. full Question 5. When Josh was promoted to the position of marketing director, he had to shoulder more responsibilities. A. receive B. prevent C. avoid D. carry Question 6. The athlete’s bitter defeat in the match dealt a blow to his hopes of defending his title at the championship. A. destroyed B. raised C. expressed D. weakened Question7. I think we cannot purchase this device this time as it costs an arm and a leg. A. is cheap B. is painful C. is confusing D. is expensive Question 8The writer was really hot under the collar when his novel was mistaken for another. A. angry B. worried C. calm D. curious Question 9Aren't you putting the cart before the horse by deciding what to wear for the wedding before you've even been invited to it? A. doing things in the wrong order B. do things in the right order C. knowing the ropes D. upsetting the apple cart Question 10 Be a smart shopper, choose your seafood responsibly. A. tidy B. stupid C. soft D. weak Question. 11 Both universities speak highly of the programme of student exchange and hope to cooperate more in the future.
2. A. resolve a conflict over B. express disapproval of C. find favor with D. voice opinions on Question. 12Most universities have trained counselors who can reassure and console students who have academic or personal problems. A. satisfy B. sympathize C. please D. discourage Question 13: I don’t know what they are going to ask in the job interview. I’ll just play it by ear. A. plan well in advance B. be careful about it C. listen to others saying D. do not plan beforehand Question 14When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air. A. feeling extremely airy B. extremely light C. extremely happy D. feeling extremely unhappy Question15 I need everybody’s help. The wedding is tomorrow and we haven’t even started with the decorations yet. We have no time to lose. A. have some extra time B. remember what time it is C. have to start right now D. must do everything quickly Part 2 Question 1 : The living room isn’t as big as the kitchen A. The living room is bigger than the kitchen. B. The kitchen is smaller than the living room. C. The kitchen is bigger than the living room. D. The kitchen is not bigger than the living room. Question 2: “Why don’t you complain to the company, John?” said Peter. A. Peter asked John why he doesn’t complain to the company. B. Peter advised John complaining to the company. C. Peter suggested John to complain to the company. D. Peter suggested that John should complain to the company. Question 3: I’m sure it wasn’t Mr. Park you saw at the conference because he is in Seoul now. A. It can’t have been Mr. Park you saw at the conference because he is in Seoul now. B. It couldn’t be Mr. Park you saw at the conference because he is in Seoul now. C. It mustn’t have been Mr. Park you saw at the conference because he is in Seoul now. D. It mightn’t be Mr. Park you saw at the conference because he is in Seoul now Question 4: Susan didn’t apply for the summer job in the café. She now regrets it. A. Susan wishes that she applied for the summer job in the café. B. Susan feels regret because she didn’t apply for the summer job in the café. C. If only Susan didn’t apply for the summer job in the café. D. Susan wishes that she had applied for the summer job in the café. Question 5: The Prime Minister failed to explain the cause of the economic crisis, he did not offer any solutions. A. Although the Prime Minister explained the cause of the economic crisis, he failed to offer any solutions. B. Not only did the Prime Minister explain the cause of the economic crisis, but he also offered solutions. C. The Prime Minister offered some solutions based on the explanation of the cause of the economic crisis. D. The Prime Minister didn’t explain the cause of the economic crisis, nor did he offer any solutions. Question6. I last saw him in 1998. A. I didn't see him since 1998. B. It is in 1998 that I saw him. C. I haven't seen him since 1998. D. It has been 1998 since I saw him. Question 7. If only you told me the truth about the theft. A. You should have told me the truth about the theft. B. I do wish you would tell me the truth about the theft. C. You must have told me the truth about the theft. D. It is necessary that you tell me the truth about the theft. Question 8. Bill drives more carelessly than he used to. A. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to. B. Bill doesn’t drive carefully than he used to. C. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully he used to. D. Bill doesn’t drive as carefully as he used. Question 9. “What were you doing last night, Mr. John?” asked the police. A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr. John B. The police asked Mr. John what he had been doing the night before C. The police asked Mr. John what he had been done the night before D. The police asked Mr. John what had he been done the night before Question 10. It wasn’t necessary for you to do all this work. A. You mustn’t have done all this work. B. You couldn’t have done all this work C. You may not have done all this work D. You needn’t have done all this work Question 11. I am much more intelligent than he is. A. He is much more intelligent than I am. B. He isn’t as intelligent as I am.
3. C. He is as intelligent as I am. D. He isn’t more intelligent than I am. Question 12. "Please don't leave until I come back", Sarah said. A. Sarah suggested not leaving until she comes back. B. Sarah asked us to leave until she came back. C. Sarah told us not to leave until she came back. D. Sarah offered to leave until she came back. Question 13. My shoes need cleaning. A. I need to clean my shoes. B. I have to clean my shoes. C. Cleaning is needed for my shoes. D. I need to have my shoes cleaned. Question 14. You ought to make up your mind now. A. It is time you made up your mind. B. Making up your mind is necessary. C. You should have made up your mind. D. It is possible to make up your mind. Question 15. It is worthiness to ask John for help. A. John is worthless to help. B. John is worth helping. C. It is no use to ask John for help. D. It is no good asking John to help. Question 16. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately. A. They had to print the book immediately to satisfy the increasing demand. B. To meet the greater and greater demand, they had to print the book immediately. C. There was such a great demand that the book was printed immediately. D. So great was the demand that they had to print the book immediately. Question 17. “What will we do next week mom?’ the boy asked. A. The boy asked his mom what we would do the next week. B. The boy asked his mom what they will do the next week. C. The boy asked his mom what would they do the next week. D. The boy asked his mom what they would do the next week. Question 18. You can never be sure about the accuracy of TV weather reports. A. If you want to know how the weather is going to be, you should watch TV. B. If I were you, I would rely on the TV weather report. C. There are more accurate ways of learning how the weather will be than watching TV. D. Weather forecasts on television are notoriously unreliable. Question 19. My interview lasted longer than yours. A. Your interview wasn’t as short as mine. B. Your interview was shorter than mine. C. Your interview was as long as mine. D. Your interview was longer than mine. Question 20. I regret going to his party last night. A. I didn’t go to his party last night. B. I refused to go to his party last night. C. I wish I didn’t go to his party last night. D. I wish I hadn’t gone to his party last night. Question 21. He started computer programming as soon as he left school. A. No sooner had he started computer programming than he left school. B. Hardly had he started computer programming when he left school. C. No sooner had he left school than he started computer programming. D. After he left school, he had started computer programming. Question 22. We stayed in that hotel despite the noise. A. Because of the noise, we stayed in the hotel. B. Despite the hotel is noisy, we stayed there. C. We stayed in the noisy hotel and we liked it. D. No matter how noisy the hotel was, we stayed there. Question 23. As I listened to the evidence, everything began to fall into place. A. After listening to the evidence, I began to change my mind. B. Everything began to fall to pieces after I listening to the evidence. C. As I listened to the evidence, things became organized or clear in my mind. D. As I was listening to the evidence, I began to fall down from my place. Question 24: “Me? No, I didn’t tell lies to Suanna.”, Bob said. A. Bob denied telling lies to Suanna. B. Bob admitted not telling lies to Suanna. C. Bob apologize for telling lies to Suanna. D. Bob refused to tell lies to Suanna. Question 25. If only you had told me the truth about the theft. A. Had you had told me the truth, there wouldn’t have been the theft. B. You only told me the truth if there was a theft. C. Only if you has told me the truth about the theft. D. You should have told me the truth about the theft. Question 26. You cheated in the exam yesterday. Your friends disagree with you now.
4. A. You needn’t have done that. B. You mustn’t have done that. C. You shouldn’t have done that. D. You couldn’t have done that. Question 27 The weather has been terrible recently. I am very depressed now. A. If the weather had not been terrible lately, I wouldn't be so depressed now. B. If the weather hasn't been terrible recently, I won't be so depressed now. C. If the weather hadn't been terrible recently, I wouldn't have been so depressed now. D. If the weather had been more terrible recently, I would be depressed now. Question 28 Susan did not buy that villa. She now regrets it. A. Susan wishes she had bought that villa. B. Susan regrets having bought that villa. C. If only Susan didn’t buy that villa. D. Susan wished she hadn’t bought that villa. Question 29. I eat a lot. I cannot keep fit. A. I eat more and more and become fitter and fitter. B. The less I eat, the fitter I become. C. The more I eat, the less fit I become. D. I become fit not only because I eat a lot. Question 30. Julian dropped out of college after his first year. Now he regrets it. A. Julian regretted having dropped out of college after his first year. B. Julian wishes he didn’t drop out of college after his first year. C. Julian regrets having dropped out of college after his first year. D. Only if Julian had dropped out of college after his first year. Question 31. I am not sure, but perhaps he went to London. A. He might go to London. B. He must have gone to London. C. He might have gone to London. D. He could go to London. Question 32. I was offered to work for IBM, but I rejected. A. I turned down the offer to work for IBM. B. I rejected to offer to work for IBM. C. IBM refused my offer to work. D. I was refused by IBM at work. Question 33. Kate had finished the report. She left for the game. A. Hardly had Kate left for the game when she finished the report. B. No sooner Kate had finished the report than she left the game. C. Having finished the report, Kate left for the game D. Before Kate had finished the report, she left for the game. Question 34 He is a reliable person, which is different from what people think. A. People think differently about the reliable person. B. Contrary to what people think, he is reliable C. Contrary to what people think, he is unreliable. D. He, who is reliable, is not what people think. Question 35. Even though some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival. A. No matter how many people attended the festival, some events were canceled. B. In spite some cancelled events, thousands of people attended the festival. C. As some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival. D. Despite the cancellation of some events, thousands of people attended the festival. Question 36. He is very intelligent. He can solve all the problems in no time. A. He was such intelligent he can solve all the problems in no time. B. Such intelligent he is, that he can solve all the problems in no time. C. He is very intelligent that he can solve all the problems in no time. D. So intelligent is he that he can solve all the problems in no time. Question 37. He didn’t take his father’s advice. That’s why he is out of work. A. If he takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work. B. If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work, C. If he took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work. D. If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work. Question 38. I picked up my book. I found that the cover had been torn. A. When picking up my book, the cover had been torn. B. On picking up my book, I saw that the cover had been torn. C. The cover had been torn when my book picked up. D. Picked up, the book was torn. Question 39. Karen didn’t want to go to the cinema with us. She had already seen the movie. A. Karen didn’t want to go to the cinema with us, so she had already seen it. B. Karen didn’t want to go to the cinema with us as she had already seen it. C. As Karen had already seen the movie, Karen didn’t want to go to the cinema.
5. D. Karen had already seen the movie, then she didn’t want to go the cinema. Question 40. She doesn't want to go to their party. We don't want to go either. A. Neither we nor she wants to go to their party. B. Neither she nor we don't want to go to their party C. Either we or she doesn't want to go to their party D. Neither we nor she want to go to their party. Question 41. He joined the army in 1998. He was soon after promoted to the rank of captain. A. He worked as a captain in the army and had a promotion in 1998. B. He was promoted to the rank of captain in 1998 and joined the army. C. Joining the army in 1998, he was soon promoted to the rank of captain. D. Promoted to the rank of captain in 1998, he joined the army soon later. Question 42. We came in the room. Our boss was sitting in the front desk. A. We came in the room, our boss was sitting in the front desk. B. When we came in the room, our boss had been sitting in the front desk. C. When we came in the room, in the front desk was sitting our boss. D. Hardly had we come in the room when our boss sat in the front desk. Question 43 Sara's classmates said that she littered on the school yard. She denied it. A. Sara denied having littered on the school yard. B. Sara denied her friends' littering on the school yard. C. Having littered on the school yard, Sara's classmates denied it. D. As Sara denied it, her classmates said that she littered on the school yard. Question44 You have just passed your exam. This makes your parents happy. A. Having just passed your exam making your parents happy. B. You have just passed your exam which it makes your parents happy. C. You have just passed your exam makes your parents happy. Question 45 Your handwriting is legible. The test scorer will accept your answer. A. Providing with your legible handwriting, the test scorer will accept your answer. B. Providing your handwriting is legible, the test scorer won’t accept your answer. C. Provided that your handwriting is legible, the test scorer will accept your answer. D. Provided for your legible handwriting, the test scorer won’t accept your answer. Question 46 He didn’t prepare well for his GCSE examination. He regrets it now. A. Unless he had prepared well for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t regret it now. B. But for his ill preparation for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t regret it now. C. If it hadn’t been for his good preparation for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t regret it now. D. If he had prepared well for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t have regretted it now. Part 3 Question 1. But for your support, we couldn’t___ this plan. A. have been completed B. be completed C. have completed D. complete Question2. Donald Trump is believed ___ for an Asian country last week. A. leaving B. to leave C. having left D. to have left Question 3The more waste paper we recycle, ___. A. the more trees we preserve B. the most trees we preserve C. the less trees we preserve D. the least trees we preserve Question4 It is imperative that every parcel on board___ before the flight. A. must be checked B. is checked C. were checked D. be checked Question 5. Would you mind___ me a hand? A. giving B. give C. to give D. gave Question 6 After having graduated from an architecture university, he lives the life that he___ years ago. A. chooses B. has chosen C. chose D. had chosen Question 7 Standing on top of the hill, ___. A. people have seen a castle far away B. lies a castle in the middle of the island C. a castle can be seen from the distance D. we can see a castle in the distance Question 8 Make sure you ___ us a visit when you are in town again. A. give B. do C. pay D. have Question 9 If Jim hadn’t tried to kill that millionaire, he ___ in prison today. A. wouldn’t be B. wouldn’t have been C. won’t be D. hadn’t been Question 10: At this time next week, we ___ for our examination. A. will be sitting B. will be sat C. will sit D. will have sat
6. Question 11___ busy she is, she manages to pick her children up after school every day. A. Although B. Despite C. However D. Because Question 12: I had to borrow some money ___ my friend because I was broke. A. to B. from C. at D. of Question 13: ___, he walked to the station. A. Despite being tired B. In spite being tired C. Although to be tired D. Despite tired Question 14: After ___ the money, the robbers fled from the bank as quickly as possible. A. have taken B. having taken C. had taken D. taken Question 15: They accused the man of ___ the secret. A. reveal B. revealed C. having revealed D. to have revealed Question 16: Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and ___. A. communication B. communicate C. communicative D. communicating Question 17: Shy people often find difficult to ___ part in group discussions. A. take B. get C. make D. play Question 18: Early to bed and early to rise will ___ you good. A. bring B. make C. do D. help Question 19: When things get wildly busy in the morning, some people ___ breakfast to save time. A. skip B. reduce C. omit D. quit Question 21Nobody phoned while I was out, ___? A. wasn’t I B. was I C. did they D. didn’t they Question 22 She has been waiting for this opportunity since she___ from university. A. had graduated B. graduated C. has graduated D. graduates Question 23 A number of political prisoners___ since Independent Day. A.have releasedB.has been releasedC.have been releasedD.was released Question 24 I don't think the situation will be any better, ___? A.do IB.will itC.won't itD.don't I Question 25 He is going to marry a ___ girl next month . A. tall pretty English B. pretty tall English C. pretty English tall D. tall English pretty Question 26. Who will ___ your baby when you are at work? A. take afterB. take on C. take over D. take care of Question27 . Not until a few years ago___ playing football . A. did he start B. he has started C. he started D. had he started Question 28 It gets___ to understand what the professor has explained. A. more and more difficult C. difficult more and more B. more difficult than D. the more difficult Question 29 By the end of this year, Nam___ English for seven years, but he will still need more training and experience before he masters the language. A. will be studying C. has been studying B. has studied D. will have been studying Question 30 To solve this problem, it is advisable___. A. that a drastic measure is adopted B. that to adopt a drastic measure C. a drastic measure to be adopted D. that a drastic measure be adopted Question31. “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ___?” A. do you B. don’t you C. can’t you D. will you Question 32 Ann hoped___ to join the private club. She could make important business contact here. A. being invited B. to invite C. to be invited D. inviting Question 33Their children___ lots of new friends since they___ to that town. A. made/ have been moving B. made/ are moving C. have made/ moved D. were making/ have moved Question34. Sometimes in a bad situation, there may still be some good things. Try not to “throw out the___ with the bathwater”. A. fish B. duck C. baby D. child