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English 12 TD UF

Total questions: 135

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation

a)

international

b)

nation

c)

national

d)

nationality

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation

a)

language

b)

massage

c)

marriage

d)

shortage

3.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation

a)

because

b)

nurse

c)

horse

d)

purpose

4.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation

a)

cultures

b)

ideas

c)

customs

d)

migrants

5.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation

a)

passed

b)

realized

c)

touched

d)

wished

6.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress

a)

anthem

b)

appear

c)

attire

d)

attend

7.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress

a)

unify

b)

unique

c)

uniqueness

d)

unite

8.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress

a)

assimilate

b)

diagnose

c)

festival

d)

scenery

9.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress

a)

diversity

b)

endanger

c)

geography

d)

opposite

10.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress

a)

circumstance

b)

considerate

c)

community

d)

identity

11.

CLOSEST MEANING: When it comes to diversity, language can be a bridge for building relationships, or atool for creating and maintaining divisions across differences

a)

assimilation

b)

distinction

c)

uniformity

d)

variance

12.

CLOSEST MEANING: 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

13.

CLOSEST MEANING: A number of practices at local festivals have come under strong scrutiny in recent years.

a)

approval

b)

attention

c)

disapproval

d)

examination

14.

CLOSEST MEANING: 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

15.

CLOSEST MEANING: 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

16.

CLOSEST MEANING: 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

17.

CLOSEST MEANING: The Indigenous experience, like with any form of belonging, is highly fluid andcontext-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

18.

CLOSEST MEANING: 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

19.

CLOSEST MEANING: Culture has been described as features that are shared and bind people together into a community.

a)

divide

b)

engage

c)

force

d)

unite

20.

CLOSEST MEANING: 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

21.

CLOSEST MEANING: Changes in attitudes, family values, generational status can occur in both the majorityand minority cultures as the two interact; however, typically one culture dominates.

a)

normally

b)

rarely

c)

specially

d)

uncommonly

22.

CLOSEST MEANINGIntegration and assimilation can help reduce feelings of loss and grief as the migrant starts to incorporate aspects of the majority culture

a)

disadvantage

b)

disapproval

c)

discrimination

d)

sadness

23.

OPPOSITE MEANING:They fear that with the enactment event taken off, the festival may fade away in obscurity.

a)

darkness

b)

dimness

c)

fuzziness

d)

sharpness

24.

OPPOSITE MEANING: Launched by the federations and foundations, Group's brands find local expressionthrough the promotion of social solidarity and culture

a)

division

b)

identity

c)

teamwork

d)

unity

25.

OPPOSITE MEANING:Many ethnic groups find it hard to maintain their own languages.

a)

continue

b)

discontinue

c)

preserve

d)

speak

26.

OPPOSITE MEANING: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

27.

OPPOSITE MEANING: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

28.

OPPOSITE MEANING: He said he was only joking, but his comments were so close to the bone

a)

annoying

b)

offensive

c)

personal

d)

respectful

29.

OPPOSITE MEANING: Hispanics are expected to abandon their heritage to live in the US.

a)

adopt

b)

discard

c)

drop out

d)

withdraw

30.

OPPOSITE MEANING:For this reason, many immigrants flock to this country in search for new beginnings and better lives.

a)

crowd

b)

gather

c)

group

d)

spread

31.

OPPOSITE MEANING:Nothing valuable could come of a revival of the German martial spirit, better to leave it behind or bury it.

a)

awakening

b)

destruction

c)

improvement

d)

population

32.

OPPOSITE MEANING:Kootenay-Jobin says the cultural integration experience can be exacerbated by challenges such as racism

a)

increased

b)

improved

c)

provoked

d)

worsen

33.

OPPOSITE MEANING: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

34.

OPPOSITE MEANING:Post-migration stresses include culture shock and conflict, both of which may lead to asense of cultural confusion, feelings of alienation and isolation, and depression.

a)

disconnection

b)

loneliness

c)

sympathy

d)

unfriendliness

35.
My job gets ____ every year.
a)
harder and harder
b)
harder and more harder
c)
more harder and harder
d)
more and more harder
36.
She's getting over her operation. She feels ____.
a)
gooder and gooder
b)
better and better
c)
more better and better
d)
more and more better
37.
The market for tablets is becoming ____ all the time.
a)
competitiver and competitiver
b)
more and more competitive
c)
more competitiver and competitiver
d)
more competitive and competitive
38.
My dad's eyesight is getting ____. He can hardly see anything these days.
a)
more worser and worser
b)
more and more worse
c)
worse and worse
d)
worser and worser
39.
It's time you tidied your room. It's getting ____.
a)
messier and messier
b)
more Messier and messier
c)
more messy and messy
d)
more and more messy
40.
Visitors can ____ various types of “ao dai” costumes for free at the Ha Noi Global Cultural Center.
a)
dress up
b)
put on
c)
try on
d)
wear out
41.
Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1812, but relocated to and ____ in Camden Town in London.
a)
came back
b)
called away
c)
grew up
d)
left out
42.
. It's easy to ____ your parents for granted.
a)
get
b)
have
c)
make
d)
take
43.
Every year several languages ____. Some people think that this is not important because life will be easier if there are fewer languages in the world
a)
die away
b)
die out
c)
die off
d)
die down
44.
In all social systems, there is a minority group which is looked ____ by others in that culture and kept ____of mainstream society.
a)
back on – up
b)
down on - out
c)
out of – down
d)
through - back
45.
Xoan singing is a vocal art of villages in the ancestral land of Phu Tho. It has been ____ for generations and the oral tradition is still very much alive today.
a)
handed down
b)
landed on
c)
passed by
d)
taken over
46.

Geographical position has given India a chance to develop a ____ culture and this cultural ____ is a big "pull" factor for travelers from different countries

a)

unique – unique

b)

unique - uniqueness

c)

uniqueness – unique

d)

unique - uniqueness

47.
Most companies show ____ against the obese.
a)
prejudice
b)
prejudicing
c)
prejudge
d)
prejudging
48.
Greek and Latin are the ____ sources of the international scientific vocabulary
a)
predominant
b)
predominance
c)
predominated
d)
predominating
49.
Viet Nam's Hung Kings worshiping ____ in Phu Tho Province has become part of the world's intangible cultural heritage.
a)
ritual
b)
ritualism
c)
ritualistic
d)
ritualizing
50.
____, but would you mind helping us on our essay?
a)
Sorry to bother you
b)
Sorry for bothering
c)
Sorry for such a bother
d)
Sorry for having bothered you
51.

Many parents afraid that their children are becoming less familiar ____ theirtraditions.

a)

to

b)

from

c)

for

d)

against

52.
Since moving to another country, some people decide to follow the customs of the new country, while ____prefer to keep their own customs.
a)
another
b)
other
c)
others
d)
the other
53.
The best way to preserve your culture is to keep it ____.
a)
alive
b)
living
c)
life
d)
lively
54.
Culture helps people ____ to the world around them.
a)
adapt
b)
change
c)
alter
d)
fit
55.
A broad definition of ____ is when two separate items, each with different characteristics, come together and blend.
a)
assimilation
b)
diversity
c)
preservation
d)
urbanization
56.
Many new immigrants have not yet assimilated fully ____ the new culture.
a)
into
b)
with
c)
in
d)
by
57.
Some people feel a strong ____ to keep their cultural identities.
a)
craving
b)
pressure
c)
urge
d)
wish
58.
The latest heritage at risk register revealed that 5,831 listed buildings, monuments,archaeological sites, and landscapes in England are at ____ of being lost.
a)
danger
b)
edge
c)
ease
d)
risk
59.
The objective is to promote the role of inhabitants and communities in the development of a modernarchitecture imbued ____ national identity.
a)
against
b)
by
c)
for
d)
With
60.
Alex: “Thank you for taking the time to come here in person.” Amy: “____”
a)
It's my pleasure.
b)
I don't know what time that person comes.
c)
I'd love to come. What time?
d)
Do you have time for some gossip?
61.
Alex: “How have you been recently?” Amy:“____”
a)
By bus, I think.
b)
It's too late.
c)
Pretty busy, I think.
d)
No, I'll not be busy.
62.
Jenny: “Thanks for the nice gift you bought to us!” Peter: “____”
a)
All right. Do you know how much it costs?
b)
Not at all, don't mention it.
c)
Actually speaking, I myself don't like it.
d)
Welcome! it's very nice of you.
63.
Jenny: “You must have found reading my essay very tiring.” Peter: “____ I enjoyed it."
a)
Not in the least.
b)
. Just in case.
c)
At all costs.
d)
You are welcome.
64.
Jenny: “You are so patient with us.” Mrs. Green: “____”
a)
I'm fine, thanks.
b)
Thanks, that's nice of you to say so.
c)
Thanks. Have a nice trip.
d)
I know. I have trouble controlling my temper.
65.

Tom: “Can I have another cup of tea?”

a)

Be yourself.

b)

Do it yourself.

c)

Help yourself.

d)

Allow yourself.

66.
Ken: “Where is your studying group going to meet next weekend?”
a)
We are too busy on weekdays.
b)
The library could be best.
c)
Why don't you look at the atlas?
d)
Studying in a group is great fun!
67.
John: "Do you think that people should protect their cultural identities in the age ofglobalization?”
a)
Of course not, you bet!
b)
Well, that's very surprising.
c)
There is no doubt about it.
d)
Yes, it's an absorb idea.
68.
Kay: "I don't do that if I were you."
a)
I'd rather you didn't.
b)
It's out of question.
c)
Wouldn't you? Why?
d)
Would you, really?
69.
Jenny: “I think that some languages will no longer be spoken."
a)
. Don't you think so?
b)
I'm afraid so.
c)
I agree. It sounds nice.
d)
Let's speak up.
70.
"It was very kind of you to help me out, Paul?”
a)
I'm glad you like it.
b)
Thanks a million.
c)
That was the least I could do.
d)
You can say that again.
71.
Amy: "Would you mind sending those flowers to Mrs. Brown?""
a)
He wouldn't mind.
b)
I would if I were you.
c)
No, I can handle it myself.
d)
Sure, I'll do it now.
72.
Mary: "I'll never do that again”. Tom: "Me…….."
a)
do so
b)
too
c)
neither
d)
either
73.
Jackson: "I get impatient when the teacher doesn't tell us the answer.”
a)
Yes, it's hard to think of the answer.
b)
Yes, I wish she'd hurry up.
c)
Yes, she would know the answer.
d)
Yes, she speaks too quickly.
74.
Jane: "Don't fail to send your parents my regards."
a)
You are welcome.
b)
Good idea, thanks.
c)
Thanks, I'll.
d)
It's my pleasure.
75.
Why is culture important and how does it answer the question "(106) ____ is cultural identity?
a)
How
b)
Which
c)
Why
d)
What
76.
Culture is the underlying (107) ____ of traditions
a)
institution
b)
foundation
c)
organization
d)
principle
77.
beliefs that help a person (108) ____ to the world around them
a)
relate
b)
relating
c)
related
d)
to relate
78.
It is the basis (109) ____ any superstitions they may have
a)
in
b)
for
c)
of
d)
to
79.
It is the aversion to (110) ____ types of meat, or which days you can work on
a)
especial
b)
special
c)
specific
d)
typical
80.
It is hard for linguists to draw the line between languages and dialects.
a)
Linguists find hard to draw the line between languages and dialects.
b)
Linguists find it hard drawing the line between languages and dialects.
c)
Linguists find it hard to draw the line between languages and dialects.
d)
Linguists find it is hard to draw the line between languages and dialects.
81.
Cultural changes have never been as accelerated as they are now during the globalization.
a)
Never before cultural changes have been as accelerated as they are now during theglobalization.
b)
Never before cultural have changes been as accelerated as they are now during theglobalization.
c)
Never before have been cultural changes as accelerated as they are now during theglobalization.
d)
Never before have cultural changes been as accelerated as they are now during theglobalization.
82.
. Many immigrants do not want their children to suffer from not speaking dominantlanguage well, as they did.
a)
Many immigrants do not want their children to speak dominant language as worseas they did.
b)
Many immigrants want their children to speak dominant language better than they did.
c)
Many immigrants want their children to speak dominant language as well as they did.
d)
Many immigrants want to speak dominant language as well as their children can.
83.
. I think childhood is the best time to learn languages well.
a)
According to my opinion, children are the best to learn languages well.
b)
In my opinion, there is no time that is better than childhood to learn languages well.
c)
My opinion is that we can learn languages well only in our childhood.
d)
To me, there is no time that is as good as childhood to learn languages well.
84.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

a)

endangered

b)

gorilla

c)

global

d)

dragon

85.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

a)

change

b)

poaching

c)

chemical

d)

achievement

86.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

a)

horn

b)

vehicle

c)

hippo

d)

habitat

87.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

a)

species

b)

nest

c)

special

d)

helpful

88.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs fromthe other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

a)

snorkelling

b)

sensitive

c)

diversity

d)

reserve

89.
. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
a)
visit
b)
extinct
c)
survive
d)
evolve
90.
. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
a)
dangerous
b)
survivor
c)
habitat
d)
vulnerable
91.
. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
a)
convenient
b)
endanger
c)
critical
d)
tradition
92.
. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
a)
pollution
b)
collision
c)
protection
d)
valuable
93.
. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three inthe position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
a)
migrate
b)
giant
c)
panda
d)
rhino
94.

CLOSEST: All types of dinosaurs went extinct long time ago.

a)

thrived

b)

boomed

c)

survived

d)

died out

95.

CLOSEST: We need to prepare for our biology assignment about endangered plant species.

a)

harmless

b)

dangerous

c)

likely to go extinct

d)

harmful

96.

CLOSEST: These animals are quite vulnerable when living near the industrial zone.

a)

calm

b)

easily hurt

c)

safe

d)

relaxed

97.

CLOSEST: Every year, in Africa a lot of elephants are poached for tusks.

a)

illegally hunted

b)

gently cooked

c)

boiled

d)

stewed

98.

CLOSEST: More complex animals gradually evolved from these very simple creatures.

a)

resolved

b)

involved

c)

revolted

d)

developed

99.

CLOSEST: Many species are threatened in the wild due to habitat destruction by man.

a)

usual behaviour

b)

favourite activity

c)

place of living

d)

rituals

100.

CLOSEST: These animals are now on the verge of extinction.

a)

natural tendency

b)

no longer existing

c)

thriving

d)

. developing

101.

CLOSEST: This forest contains many rare species of plants

a)

in small numbers

b)

. real

c)

half-cock

d)

not done properly

102.

CLOSEST: Many birds didn't survive the severe winter

a)

have enough food

b)

surprise

c)

get over

d)

continue to live

103.

CLOSEST: The main threat to the survival of these creatures comes from their loss of habitat

a)

service

b)

surprise

c)

continuing to exist

d)

no longer existing

104.

CLOSEST: Darwin's theory of evolution incorporates the principle of natural selection.

a)

protest

b)

gradual development

c)

radical resolution

d)

practical involvement

105.

CLOSEST: Environmentalists try to persuade the governments to see the need to preserve biological diversity.

a)

variety

b)

direction

c)

similarity

d)

closeness

106.

CLOSEST: Through the years they have made significant contributions to species conservation.

a)

variety

b)

protection

c)

production

d)

induction

107.

CLOSEST: There are several reasons why we should protect endangered species

a)

argue against

b)

disapprove

c)

guard from harm

d)

make known

108.

CLOSEST: We need to take action to help preserve

fish stocks

a)

serve

b)

. prepare

c)

reserve

d)

conserve

109.

CLOSEST: At the moment it is difficult to assess the extent of the damage that his company has caused to the environment.

a)

loss

b)

useful benefits

c)

advantage

d)

nuances

110.

CLOSEST: The rainforest is being systematically destroyed

a)

developed

b)

exploited

c)

expanded

d)

devastated

111.

.CLOSEST: A number of mammal species roamed widely around the northern hemisphere

a)

wandered

b)

roared

c)

explored

d)

discovered

112.

CLOSEST: Komodo dragons are fierce hunters and can eat very large preys

a)

sharp

b)

aggressive

c)

friendly

d)

cooperative

113.

.CLOSEST: What was fascinating to me was the way the creatures moved

a)

extremely fast

b)

completely boring

c)

. extremely interesting

d)

completely motivating

114.

.CLOSEST: Environmentalists dedicate a lot of their time to running campaigns to raise people's awareness about protecting endangered species

a)

eliminate

b)

. save

c)

. waste

d)

devote

115.

.CLOSEST: Malaysia local authorities have made efforts to restore the population of sea turtles.

a)

pay back

b)

realize

c)

relax

d)

give back

116.

.CLOSEST: Many wildlife reserves have been set up in this country

a)

money reserves

b)

booking reservations

c)

protected areas

d)

emergency fund

117.

.CLOSEST: Turtle enclosures save baby turtles from natural predators like birds, crabs, and lizards

a)

survivors

b)

hunters

c)

savers

d)

protectors

118.

. CLOSEST: Dinosaurs were unable to survive severe ice age weather conditions.

a)

harsh

b)

separate

c)

safe

d)

serious

119.

CLOSEST: We should have better law enforcement to stop poaching

a)

implementation

b)

enlightenment

c)

encouragement

d)

endorsement

120.

CLOSEST: Money spent on protecting endangered species should be used for improving lives of the local people.

a)

improvising

b)

enhancing

c)

implementing

d)

enacting

121.

. CLOSEST: Today, the elephants' population is declining

a)

remaining stable

b)

going up

c)

decreasing

d)

developing

122.

CLOSEST: Fish are still abundant in that lake.

a)

scarce

b)

. available

c)

decreasing

d)

plentiful

123.

CLOSEST: Elephants play an important role in maintaining biodiversity

a)

retaining

b)

stopping

c)

pausing

d)

ending

124.

CLOSEST: Elephants break up thorny bushes to create grasslands for other animals to inhabit

a)

come in

b)

live in

c)

like

d)

. prefer

125.

CLOSEST: Elephants droppings are vital to the environment.

a)

controversial

b)

trivial

c)

essential

d)

optional

126.

. OPPOSITE: The fire will go out unless we put some more wood on.

a)

go off

b)

go in

c)

stop burning

d)

continue burning

127.

OPPOSITE: Let's clear up this rubbish and put it in the bin.

a)

mess up

b)

clear away

c)

tidy

d)

clear off

128.

. OPPOSITE: The environmental pollution level in this area has built up a lot over recent years

a)

increased

b)

decreased

c)

blocked

d)

concentrated

129.

OPPOSITE: All visitors are kept out of the conservation area.

a)

prevented from entering

b)

prevented from destroying

c)

allowed to enter

d)

allowed to take photos

130.

. OPPOSITE: It is predicted that the natural resources will run out by the end of the century

a)

come in

b)

run short

c)

run away

d)

remain intact

131.

OPPOSITE: It is urgent that these governments work out a solution to the problem that they are allfacing

a)

keep secret

b)

find

c)

share

d)

arrive at

132.

OPPOSITE: In order to protect endangered species, it is important that all people join in.

a)

participate

b)

leave

c)

take part

d)

enjoy

133.

.OPPOSITE: Many people decided to give up eating meat and become vegetarians

a)

cut up

b)

put up

c)

continue

d)

use up

134.

As soon as we will arrive, we will unpack the car.

a)

As soon as

b)

will arrive

c)

will unpack

d)

the

135.

By this time next week, I am lying on a beach on the Bahamas

a)

By this time

b)

I am

c)

on a beach

d)

the Bahamas