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ENGLISH 12_REVISION QUIZ_1st TEST

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 55mins

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1.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. A. hear B. dear C. bear D. near

a)

hear

b)

dear

c)

bear

d)

near

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. A. cough B. weigh C. laugh D. rough

a)

cough

b)

weigh

c)

laugh

d)

rough

3.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

a)

university

b)

examination

c)

sociology

d)

geographical

4.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. A

a)

interview

b)

impression

c)

company

d)

formally

5.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

In the future, many large corporations will be wiped out.

a)

companies

b)

services

c)

supermarkets

d)

farms

6.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. Quoc Tu Giam was regarded as the first university of Vietnam. A. considered B. founded C. noticed D. called

a)

considered

b)

founded

c)

noticed

d)

called

7.

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.

English, Maths, Science are core subjects in the national curriculum in England.

a)

main

b)

optional

c)

compulsory

d)

required

8.

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.

Did you see that fascinating wildlife program on television last night?

a)

interesting

b)

exciting

c)

boring

d)

pleasant

9.

She has made an ___ for the job as a nursery teacher because she likes children.

a)

A.   apply

b)

B. applicant

c)

C. appliance

d)

D. application

10.

I am so ___ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent.

a)

A.   nerve

b)

B. nervous

c)

                  C. nervously

d)

               D. nervousness

11.

Thanks to the inventions of labour-saving ___, domestic chores will no longer be a burden.

a)

tools

b)

facilities

c)

equipment

d)

devices

12.

Which subject do you ___ at university? - I major in Maths.

a)

do

b)

make

c)

practice

d)

demonstrate

13.

During the interview you should ___ on what the interviewer is saying.

a)

look

b)

concentrate

c)

observe

d)

centralize

14.

___ are people who always expect good things to happen.

a)

pessimists

b)

optimists

c)

scientists

d)

terrorists

15.

He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the ___ of the company.

a)

requirements

b)

applicants

c)

information

d)

education

16.

An ___ is a student at a university or college who is studying for his or her first degree.

a)

undergraduate

b)

application

c)

insurance

d)

exam

17.

Whenever something goes wrong, everyone ___ it on me.

a)

charges

b)

blames

c)

insists

d)

accuses

18.

They had invited over one hundred guests, ___.

a)

I did not know any of whom

b)

none of whom I knew

c)

not any of whom I knew

d)

I knew none of who

19.

Wild fires are common in the forest areas of Australia, the USA and Canada ___ the climate is moist.

a)

in where

b)

in that

c)

where

d)

which

20.

If anyone ___ me, tell him I'll be back later, Mary.

a)

was calling

b)

calls

c)

call

d)

called

21.

Mai ___ in Ho Chi Minh City for five years now.

a)

lives

b)

has lived

c)

is living

d)

has been lived

22.

If I had known you were in hospital, I ___ to see you.

a)

will come

b)

came

c)

would come

d)

would have come

23.

Be sure to follow the instructions ___.

a)

given at the top of the page

b)

that gives at the top of the page

c)

which gave at the top of the page

d)

where were given at the top of the page

24.

They have just visited the town ___ location was little known.

a)

where

b)

whose

c)

which

d)

that

25.

They held a party to congratulate ___ heir son's success to become an engineer.

a)

with

b)

on

c)

in

d)

for

26.

His car struck ___ tree; you can still see the mark on ___ tree.

a)

a/ a

b)

the/ the

c)

a/ the

d)

the/ a

27.

A: Can you lend me your notebook ___ Friday? B: Sorry, I can't. I'll have to finish my report ___ the end of the week.

a)

on/ at

b)

on/ in

c)

in/ at

d)

in/ in

28.

He got lost because he didn't take the city map. If he had taken the city map, he wouldn't have got lost.

a)

A.   If he had taken the city map, he wouldn’t have got lost.   

b)

B.    If he took the city map, he wouldn’t get lost.        

c)

C.    If he takes the city map, he won’t get lost.                        

d)

D.   If he took the city map, he wouldn’t have got lost.  

29.

He comes from a large family. All of them now live in Canada.

a)

A.   He comes from a large family all of who now live in Canada.     

b)

B.    He comes from a large family all of whose now live in Canada.  

c)

C.    He comes from a large family, all of whom now live in Canada.

d)

D.   He comes from a large family, all of that now live in Canada.

30.

Ken is a faster runner than others.

a)

A. No one can run as fast as Ken. 

b)

B. No one can run faster as Ken.

c)

C. No one can run faster than Ken. 

d)

D. No one can run fastest as Ken.

31.

My brother began studying English five years ago.

a)

A. My brother began studying English for five years.

b)

B. My brother has studied English for five years ago.

c)

C. My brother has studied English for five years.

d)

D. My brother has begun studying English for five years.

32.

They booked the hotel. They had stayed there on their honeymoon.

a)

A. They booked the hotel where they had stayed on their honeymoon.

b)

B. They booked the hotel where they had stayed there on their honeymoon.

c)

C. They booked the hotel which they had stayed on their honeymoon.

d)

D. They booked the hotel which they had stayed there on their honeymoon.

33.

- Joan: "Don't tell anyone my new address." - Jin: "___"

a)

I wouldn't

b)

I can't

c)

I don't

d)

I won't

34.

- Tony: "___! Can you help me with this?" - Tina: "What can I do?"

a)

Sorry

b)

Excuse me

c)

Pardon

d)

My apology

35.

Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and depressed when being asked about their future.

a)

teenagers

b)

anxiety

c)

depressed

d)

being asked

36.

We didn’t want to swim in the sea, that looked very dirty.

a)

A.   didn’t                       

b)

B. to swim  

c)

                C. that                      

d)

  D. very dirty

37.

Question 37. We have to cancel the meeting because the chairman’s absence

a)

have to

b)

cancel

c)

because

d)

chairman's absence

38-42.

38.

Question 38. Parents often dream of ___.

      

a)

      A. their children’s making a lot of money in the future.

           

b)

B. one day seeing their children become famous people.

           

c)

C. one day living on their children’s money.

           

d)

D. a bright future for their children.

39.

Question 39. Which is TRUE about the parents who come home from U.S from foreign countries?

           

a)

A. They want their children to have a lot of careers.            

b)

B. They wish their children would be successful directors.              

c)

C. They hope their children will have more opportunities for good education.                   

d)

D. They ask their children to make a lot of sacrifices.

40.

Question 40.  Parents think their children will remain close to them because ___.

          

a)

  A. they give their children a lot of money                 

b)

B. of their sacrifices

           

c)

C. they know their children will be successful in the future

           

d)

D. they are living in a foreign country

41.

Question 41. The word career in line 5 is closest in meaning to ___.

   

a)

A. education 

b)

B. travel 

c)

C. subject

d)

D. profession

42.

Question 42. The word close in line 7 is closest in meaning to ___.

         

a)

A. dear

b)

B. friendly 

c)

C. helpful

d)

                    D. kind

43.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets.

Question 43. What will the relationship between computing and ___ bring us over the next 15 years?  (SCIENTIST)

         

a)

   A. science  

b)

B. scientific                

c)

C. scientifically          

d)

D. scientists

44.

Question 44. No one can predict the future exactly. Things may happen ___.   (EXPECT)

a)

A. expected 

b)

B. unexpected 

c)

            C. expectedly

d)

              D. unexpectedly

45.

Question 45. Doctors have to assume ___ for human life.    (RESPONSE)

a)

A. responsible                        

b)

B. responsibility

c)

         C. responsibly           

d)

  D. respond 

46-50.

46.

Many environmental experts are pessimistic about the future of our _______________(46).

a)

  A. country

b)

                 B. planet 

c)

                     C. society  

d)

                  D. life

47.

They say that the next few years harmful chemicals will further damage the (47)________________ layer, there will be more losses of irreplaceable tropical rainforests, and serious air pollution will cause the climate itself to change.

a)

A. oxygen

b)

B. dioxide

c)

C. carbon

d)

D. ozone

48.

They also warn us that the developing countries will continue to suffer ecological disasters, while the (48) ____________________countries consume the vast majority of the world’s fuels.

a)

A. poor 

b)

B. developing 

c)

             C. European

d)

                D. rich

49.

Animals are also at (49).______________

a)

A. risk 

b)

B. danger 

c)

                   C. accidents 

d)

               D. unfortunate

50.

It’s fear that some endangered species may soon die out, as their natural (50) _____________________are destroyed.

a)

A. environment

b)

           B. habitats

c)

                   C. resources

d)

                D. disasters

51.

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.

Extracurricular courses in higher education are optional, enabling students to customize their academic path based on their interests and career goals.

    

a)

A. satisfactory    

b)

B. compulsory

c)

C. voluntary  

d)

D. alternative

52.

Question 52. She remains optimistic about the future, believing that advancements in technology and society will create a brighter and more prosperous world.

a)

     A. cautious 

b)

B. hopeful 

c)

C. pessimistic  

d)

D. skeptical

53.

Question 53. Edward has just moved to France. His grandfather died last year.

  

a)

Edward, who has just moved to France, his grandfather died last year.

    

  

b)

B. Edward has just moved to France, whose grandfather died last year.

    

c)

C. Edward, whose grandfather died last year, has just moved to France.

d)

   D. Edward has just moved to France, where his grandfather died last year.

54.

I wanted to see the man. He owned the restaurant.

    

a)

A. I wanted to see the man who owned the restaurant.

    

b)

B. I wanted to see the man, who owned the restaurant.

    

c)

C. I wanted to see the man, whom owned the restaurant.

    

d)

D. I wanted to see the man whom owned the restaurant

55.

I don’t know her phone number, so I can’t call her.

    

a)

A. If I knew her phone number, I’d call her.

    

b)

B. I haven’t called her although I know her number.

    

c)

C. I’ll look up her phone number and I call her.

    

d)

D. You didn’t give me her phone number, and I didn’t call her.

56.

Mr. Brown started working as an educator in 1998.

    

a)

A. Mr. Brown hasn’t been working as an educator since 1998.

    

b)

B. Mr. Brown has worked as an educator since 1998.

    

c)

C. Mr. Brown used to work as an educator in 1998.

    

d)

D. Mr. Brown didn’t get used to working as an educator since 1998.

57.

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

a)

A. study         

b)

B. supply        

c)

C. rely

d)

D. apply

58-62.

58.

Question 59. What is the passage mainly about?

    

a)

A. Ways to find a healthy job 

b)

B. New evidence about stress

    

c)

C. Work and stress 

d)

D. Jobs with good salaries

59.

Question 60. The word ‘trains’ in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.

a)

     A. shares

b)

B. copies

c)

C. sings 

d)

D. teaches

60.

Question 61. According to paragraph 2, unhealthy jobs _______.

a)

     A. make people stressed  

b)

B. aren’t very dangerous

    

c)

C. are quite relaxing 

d)

D. cause traffic congestion

61.

Question 62. The word ‘They’ in paragraph 3 refers to _______.

     gs

a)

A. Jobs 

b)

B. Salaries

c)

C. People 

d)

D. Building

62.

Question 63. Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

    

a)

A. A personal trainer always follows a healthy diet.

    

b)

B. Only difficult passengers travel by taxi.

    

c)

C. People with relaxing jobs often get high salaries.

    

d)

D. A president of a large company often has insufficient free time.

63.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to

the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 64. During a job interview, it is crucial to evaluate if the candidate is suitable for the position based on their qualifications and experience.

    

a)

A. appropriate  

b)

B. concentration   

c)

C. independent  

d)

D. unsuitable

64-68.

64.

question 17. Since China adopted its open-door (17) ____ approximately twenty-five years ago

a)

A. way                      

b)

B. law                        

c)

C. rule                       

d)

D. policy

65.

Chinese higher

education has begun once again to draw closer to the (18) ____ Western world.

a)

            A. progress     

b)

B. advanced   

c)

C. head           

d)

D. reach

66.

. China's (19) ____ to send scholars and students to the United States at the end of the 1970s

a)

A. decide       

b)

B. decisive                

c)

C. decision                

d)

D. decider

67.

after thirty years of hostility between the two countries, marked a dramatic turning (20) ____ in the nation's educational history.

a)

A. point          

b)

B. spot                       

c)

C. top                        

d)

D. stain

68.

Today, about 50,000 Chinese students, are studying in the United States, accounting (21) ____ 10 percent of the total international students in the country

a)

A. for 

b)

                        B. to 

c)

                          C. up  

d)

                        D. over

69.

Question 70.   Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

a)

A. remember  

b)

B. experience

c)

             C. vacancy 

d)

                D. impression

70.

Question 71.   Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

a)

A. active        

b)

B. future                    

c)

C. nervous                 

d)

D. aware

71.

My brother, _____________, refused to go to the concert with me.

a)

who hates country music

b)

whom hates country music

c)

that he hates country music

d)

whose country music he hates

72.

She likes meeting people and travelling so she wants to apply for a ________of a receptionist

or a tourist guide.

a)

     A. work     

b)

B. location

c)

C. site 

d)

D. position

73.

This school ___________ in 2000.

a)

     A. be built 

b)

                          B. built  

c)

       C. be building 

d)

                    D. was built

74.

. He has not been offered the job because he cannot __________the requirements of the company.

a)

     A. meet

b)

B. apply

c)

C. inform

d)

D. take

75.

They will introduce you to a lot of people, most of _____are businessmen.

a)

     A. which  

b)

B. who   

c)

C. whom   

d)

D. that

76.

A _______ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training.

a)

     A. certificate   

b)

B. grade

c)

C. vocation 

d)

D. subject

77.

Question 73. The interviewer gave his consent to John’s _________for work and promised to give him a job.

a)

keener                           

b)

keenness                       

c)

keen                              

d)

keenly

78.

Question 74. If I_______ the chance, I would have been trained to be a doctor.

a)

     A. had had 

b)

B. have had

c)

C. would have

d)

D. would have had

79.

The preparations _______ by the time the guests _______.

a)

     A. had finished / were arriving  

b)

B. had been finished / arrived

    

c)

C. have been finished / were arrived  

d)

D. have finished / arrived

80.

A letter of ___________is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.

a)

     A. recommendation    

b)

B. recommender  

c)

C. recommended 

d)

D. recommend

81.

His advice can help you create a good impression ________ your interviewers.

a)

     A. with 

b)

B. at 

c)

C. on  

d)

D. in

82.

An _______ is a student at a university or college who is studying for his or her first degree.

a)

     A. exam   

b)

B. insurance       

c)

C. undergraduate       

d)

D. application

83.

Doctors have to__________ responsibility for human life.

a)

     A. resume 

b)

     B. assume 

c)

C. access

d)

     D. assist

84.

Madrid is _________ capital of Spain.

a)

     A. no article 

b)

                       B. the 

c)

C. an 

d)

D. a

85.

I would send her a fax if I _______ her number.

a)

     A. could know

b)

                    B. know

c)

C. had known

d)

                     D. knew

86.

She has ___________ an application for the job as a nursery teacher because she likes children.

a)

     A. taken 

b)

B. made

c)

C. consumed 

d)

                      D. insisted

87.

Not all teenagers are well _______for their future jobs when they are in high school.

a)

            A. concerned  

b)

B. interested   

c)

C. prepared    

d)

D. satisfied

88.

_________ are people who always expect good things to happen.

a)

     A. pessimists 

b)

B. optimists            

c)

C. terrorists 

d)

D. scientists

89.

Mr. Baker: Why didn’t you water the pot plants?

Tom: ________________

    

a)

A. I’m sorry, Dad.

b)

                                         B. Thank you for your help.

c)

C. I’m very proud of you.  

d)

D. I’m glad you like it

90.

Lan and Giang are discussing lifelong learning.

- Lan: “I think students should develop lifelong learning.”

- Giang: “______. It helps them update their knowledge and skills by themselves.”

   

a)

  A. That’s not a good idea                                              

b)

B. I don’t think it’s a good idea

    

c)

C. I quite disagree with you                                          

d)

D. I quite agree with you

91.

That’s the young man whom we met him at the bus stop last week, isn’t it?

   

a)

  A. isn’t it 

b)

B. whom

c)

C. the bus stop

d)

D. him

92.

Higher education is very importance to national economies, and it is also a source of

trained and educated personnel for the whole country.

a)

A. importance 

b)

B. economies

c)

C. the whole country  

d)

        D. educated

93.

He began to studying English three years ago.

a)

A. ago 

b)

B. to studying 

c)

            C. began

d)

 D. three years