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TIẾNG ANH 12 HK1

Total questions: 114

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

STRESS

a)

stressful

b)

pressure 

c)

prepare 

d)

future

2.

STRESS

a)

employment 

b)

remember

c)

concentrate 

d)

position

3.

STRESS

a)

university  

b)

application 

c)

technology

d)

entertainment

4.

STRESS

a)

mathematics 

b)

engineering 

c)

scientific 

d)

laboratory

5.

STRESS

a)

optimistic

b)

optimistic

c)

environment

d)

electricity

6.

STRESS

a)

contribute 

b)

confident

c)

eternal

d)

eradicate

7.

STRESS

a)

maximum

b)

applicant

c)

accompany 

d)

category

8.

STRESS

a)

keenness

b)

accompany 

c)

shortcoming

d)

vacancy

9.

STRESS

a)

dissolve

b)

domestic

c)

eliminate

d)

workforce

10.

STRESS

a)

intervention

b)

inflation

c)

inhabitant 

d)

investment

11.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

choice

b)

achieve

c)

each 

d)

chemistry

12.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

average 

b)

indicate  

c)

application 

d)

grade

13.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

requirements

b)

subject 

c)

secondary  

d)

levels

14.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

equivalent  

b)

technique  

c)

question 

d)

quite

15.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

interview 

b)

minute 

c)

question 

d)

suitable

16.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

explained 

b)

disappointed 

c)

prepared  

d)

interviewed

17.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

breath 

b)

threaten

c)

healthy

d)

great

18.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

link 

b)

fit

c)

wipe

d)

system

19.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

hand 

b)

face 

c)

save 

d)

take

20.

PRONUNCIATION

a)

cried 

b)

rained 

c)

planted 

d)

seemed

21.

Many librarians and teachers are now accepting graphic novels as proper literature for children as they________young people and motivate them to read.

a)

attract

b)

attractively

c)

attraction

d)

attractive

22.

People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others.So,it is________to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures.

a)

usefully

b)

use

c)

usefulness

d)

useful

23.

Candidates are advised to dress formally to make a good________on job interviewers.

a)

impress

b)

impressively

c)

impression

d)

impressive

24.

The new song has________been selected for Euro 2016.

a)

officially

b)

official

c)

office

d)

officer

25.

Many species of plants and animals are in________of extinction.

a)

dangerous

b)

endangered

c)

danger

d)

popularity

26.

With his good sense of humour,Martin is quite________with the students.                 

a)

popularly

b)

popular

c)

popularise

d)

popularity

27.

Many Vietnamese people ______ their lives for the revolutionary cause of the nation

a)

sacrifice  

b)

sacrificed  

c)

sacrificial  

d)

sacrificially

28.

Most of us would maintain that physical ______ does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet.

a)

attract  

b)

attractive  

c)

attractiveness  

d)

attractively

29.

This book is not really ________.It is a waste of money buying it.

a)

information  

b)

inform  

c)

informative  

d)

informatively

30.

The wedding day was________chosen by the parents of the groom.

a)

careless

b)

careful

c)

carefully

d)

carelessly

31.

I'm a bit confused _______ the arrangement for tonight - what time are we meeting?

a)

about

b)

with

c)

on

d)

at

32.

I am really excited _______ the opportunity to work with her.

a)

from

b)

with

c)

on

d)

about

33.

We are very sad _______ your news and hope things are going better for you.

a)

from

b)

to

c)

about

d)

for

34.

The region is rich _______ minerals and coal deposits.

a)

from

b)

with

c)

on

d)

in

35.

She is absent_______ class

a)

at

b)

from

c)

to

d)

away

36.

She ought to be thoroughly ashamed _______ herself - talking to her mother like that!

a)

with

b)

at

c)

on

d)

of

37.

Maria was so involved _______ her work that she didn’t hear me come in.

a)

from

b)

at

c)

to

d)

in

38.

The slow cooker is very useful _______ people who go out all day.

a)

about

b)

for

c)

in

d)

at

39.

Were you aware _______ the risks at the time?

a)

from

b)

of

c)

to

d)

in

40.

I've always been afraid _______ flying.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

to

d)

at

41.

A(n) ______school charge fees for pupils to attend, rather than receiving funding from the government.

a)

public

b)

state

c)

dependent

d)

elementary

42.

Students need __ exams for practicing, since it gives them an idea of how the real exam is going to be

a)

tearaway

b)

oral

c)

entrance 

d)

mock

43.

The boy was punished for playing _______ from his physics lessons.

a)

truant

b)

runaway

c)

absent

d)

tearaway

44.

She studied for a _______ in engineering in a famous university.

a)

certificate

b)

diploma

c)

qualification

d)

degree

45.

Points will be added to the Entrance Examination scores for those who hold an excellent high school              .

a)

degree

b)

certificate

c)

diploma

d)

qualification

46.

Going to university is expensive because in addition to the tuition        , there are expenses for accommodation, books, living costs, etc

a)

grants

b)

fees

c)

fares

d)

scholarships

47.

In America, a worker can take a      leave to take care of his or her baby.

a)

parental

b)

parenting

c)

parenthood

d)

parentage

48.

She graduated in 1962 and________on a career as a teacher

a)

started

b)

embarked

c)

worked

d)

took

49.

You’re always sticking your nose into my business while it’s none of your________.

a)

work

b)

master

c)

matter

d)

business

50.

With financial crisis, Daniel's start-up had no choice but to _________ his staff.

a)

lay up

b)

take on

c)

take down

d)

lay off

51.

Government saw no sign of decrease in the number of graduates who were out of_______.  In fact, the unemployment rate increased to about 2.19% in the first quarter of 2019.

a)

career

b)

job

c)

work

d)

occupation

52.

It's not easy to make ends________with a big family, but somehow we manage.

a)

met

b)

meeting

c)

meet

d)

to meet

53.

53.   He didn't bat an eyelid   when he realized he failed the exam again. 

a)

wasn't happy      

b)

didn't want to  see

c)

didn't show surprise   

d)

didn't care 

54.

53.   I think we have solved this problem once and for all.

a)

forever           

b)

for goods

c)

temporarily

d)

in the end  

55.

It was too late to stop the panic that had resulted from the false news report.

a)

enthralled 

b)

ensured

c)

ensued 

d)

entailed

56.

Such problems as haste and inexperience are a universal feature of youth.

a)

marked 

b)

shared 

c)

hidden 

d)

separated

57.

Ralph Nader was the most prominent leader of the U.S consumer protection movement.

a)

casual                

b)

significant                   

c)

promiscuous             

d)

Aggressive

58.

The drought was finally over as the fall brought in some welcome rain.

a)

heatware 

b)

harvest     

c)

summer                       

d)

aridity

59.

He decided not to buy the fake watch and wait until he had more money.

a)

authentic         

b)

forgery

c)

faulty                           

d)

Original

60.

Affluent nations have an obligation to help their neighbours, however, they quite often do just the opposite causing poor countries to be even poorer.

a)

Sophisticated      

b)

wealthy                        

c)

industrialized                

d)

Powerful

61.

Having dealt with an endless stream of customers, the shop assistant was in need of a break .

a)

so many   

b)

much water    

c)

So few  

d)

A smaller river

62.

During the recession, many small companies were eradicated  

a)

run on   

b)

taken over        

c)

wiped out  

d)

set up 

63.

OPPOSITE MEANING Most of the female football players will be jobless when the Games are over.  

a)

idle        

b)

unemployable       

c)

employed        

d)

highly-paid  

64.

OPPOSITE MEANING The situation in the country has remained relatively stable for a few months now.  

a)

constant        

b)

ignorant        

c)

changeable         

d)

objective 

65.

OPPOSITE MEANING You don't seem very enthusiastic about the party - don't you want to go tonight?

a)

eager        

b)

excited         

c)

interested        

d)

unwilling  

66.

OPPOSITE MEANING Whatever his shortcomings as a husband, he was a good father to his children.          

a)

imperfections        

b)

drawbacks        

c)

advantages         

d)

demerits  

67.

OPPOSITE MEANING They sacked the head of marketing because he was extremely inefficient.         

a)

competent         

b)

unqualified        

c)

disorganized        

d)

unskilled  

68.

OPPOSITE MEANING I believe Mr. Brown is the most suitable candidate for the job as he has all the necessary qualifications.  

a)

acceptable       

b)

inappropriate       

c)

tailor-made        

d)

proper  

69.

68.   OPPOSITE MEANING English language proficiency requirements for undergraduate courses such as engineering and mathematics are considerably demanding.  

a)

fussy        

b)

uncomplicated       

c)

difficult       

d)

tough  

70.

OPPOSITE MEANING Taking part in the Advanced Engineering project gave me a chance to use my creativity and knowledge to help society.  

a)

ignore         

b)

assist         

c)

amend         

d)

better  

71.

OPPOSITE MEANING The most exciting was that I didn’t have to explain to my parents where I was going, who with, or what time I’d be home.  

a)

breathtaking       

b)

tedious         

c)

exhilarating        

d)

stirring  

72.

OPPOSITE MEANING Colleges and universities in the U.S vary in terms of goals: some may emphasize a vocational, business, engineering, or technical curriculum while others may emphasize a liberal arts curriculum.  

a)

stay unchanged          

b)

fluctuate        

c)

alter       

d)

change 

73.

Peter: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” –   Jerry: “__________.”

a)

Yes, it’s an absurd idea

b)

There’s no doubt about it

c)

Of course not. You bet

d)

Well, that’s very surprising!

74.

Jenny: “I think higher living standard is one of the reason that many people want to be a city dweller.” Mark: “          

a)

Why not?

b)

I couldn’t agree more.

c)

It’s nice of you to say so.

d)

That’s quite all right. 

75.

Maria: "It was very kind of you to help me out, John." John: “_______.”

a)

You can say that again.

b)

I’m glad you like it.

c)

That was the least I could do.

d)

Thanks a million

76.

Jimmy: "You must have found reading my essay very tiring". - Kate: “__________.”

a)

Not in the least

b)

At all costs

c)

Just in case

d)

You are welcome

77.

Ensoleill and Sunny are talking about Ted’s accident last week.

- Ensoleill: “A motor bike knocked Ted down”. - Sunny: “ ____________”

a)

What it is now? 

b)

What a motor bike!

c)

How terrific!

d)

Poor Ted! 

78.

Lora is talking to Maria about her failure at applying for a job.

      – Lora:                   ” – Maria: “Never mind, better luck next time”

a)

I have a lot on my mind.

b)

I’ve broken your precious vase.

c)

I couldn’t keep my mind on work.

d)

I didn’t get the vacant position.

79.

- Porter: “I didn’t do too well on my final exams.”    - Mary: “______.”

a)

That's a shame!

b)

Don’t mention it!

c)

What a drag!

d)

That will be the day

80.

- John: “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary.” - Mary: “____________”

a)

I don't like your saying.

b)

Thank you very much, i'm afraid.

c)

Thank you for your compliment.

d)

You are telling a lie.

81.

The teacher is talking to Laura about her presentation in class today.

Teacher: “ Your speech this morning was beyond my expectation.” Laura: ___

a)

Thanks. Without your help, I couldn’t have.

b)

Are you kidding me? It’s terrible.

c)

It’s OK. It was the least I could do.

d)

That’s alright. I’m glad I could help

82.

-John: “Oh, I forgot my girlfriend's birthday last week.” - Anne: “______.”

a)

Not on your life.

b)

So I guess you are in the doghouse again.

c)

Sure, knock on wood.

d)

You really should get a life.

83.

83.Jane said she would borrow (A) me (B) her new movie camera if I wanted (C) to use it on my trip (D) to Europe.  

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

84.

Had it not been (A) for (B)my father’s advice (C), I would have done (D)a serious mistake.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

85.

Although (A) his bad cough, he (B) kept on (C) smoking (D). 

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

86.

You should take (A) regular (B) exercise instead of sit (C) in front of the television all (D) day. 

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

87.

The house which was painted (A) more than three days ago (B), but I’m going to (C) have it done (D) again. 

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

88.

One of the best thing(A) we can do to help the environment(B) is(C) to encourage recycling(D).

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

89.

According to some sociable studies(A), boys and girls are reportedly maturing(B) five years earlier(C) than they did(D) fifty years ago.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

90.

Though (A) it sounds (B) silly, two days is (C) enough to be finished (D) the contract

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

91.

The (A) editor to whom (B) you sent your article to (C) wants to see (D) you tomorrow.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

92.

Aloha is a (A) Hawaiian word meaning (B) “love”, that (C) can be used to say (D) hello or goodbye

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

93.

There are (A) about 500 species of (B) poisonous snakes, 200 of them (C) are harmful to (D) men.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

94.

Canada, which (A) I spent most of (B) my childhood, is (C) a country of vast plains and heavy (D) forested areas.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

95.

Which of the following is NOT true about the statue?

a)

Part of it looks like a person.

b)

It is in the centre of Cairo.

c)

It is very big.

d)

It is badly damaged.

96.

According to the passage, the statue was built ______.

a)

500 years ago

b)

in the 10th century

c)

in the 5th century

d)

5,000 years ago

97.

All of the following are mentioned as causes of damage to the statue EXCEPT ______.

a)

temperature

b)

fires

c)

air pollution

d)

tourists

98.

The word “ancient” in the passage mostly means ______.

a)

very old

b)

very big

c)

modern

d)

beautiful

99.

It can be inferred from the text that ______.

a)

tiny pieces of salt have been put on the statue to prevent damage

b)

. there is little damage to the statue

c)

the statue was built for entertainment many years ago

d)

human beings as well as nature cause much damage to the statue

100.

What does the passage mainly discuss?

a)

The ways to reduce stress during application season

b)

.The kinds of stress students often suffer from during application season

c)

How the pressure causes stress for students

d)

The procedures of the application season

101.

The word “handle” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ___________

a)

limit

b)

prevent

c)

deal with

d)

put up with

102.

The word “they” in paragraph 3 refers to _______________.

a)

tasks

b)

commitments

c)

deadlines

d)

things

103.

How can the priority list help your mind relax, according to the paragraph 3?

a)

You will know what is the most important to do first and will not forget any task.

b)

You don’t have to think what you should do to relax.

c)

You can copy your list as many as you want.

d)

You can finish more tasks with a list than without one.

104.

The author advised readers to schedule their tasks in order not to _____________.

a)

remember the deadlines and due dates of the tasks.

b)

confuse the date of this task with the date of another task.

c)

write the tasks down to keep them on pace.

d)

let their mind relax because of not thinking about the dates.

105.

Which could be the best title for the passage?

a)

Moving away from ‘Massi’ journalism

b)

Who can you trust?

c)

Media Wars: Social vs Traditional

d)

It’s all about the reader

106.

The word ‘speculating’ in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _______.

a)

confirming

b)

emphasizing

c)

guessing

d)

exaggerating

107.

According to paragraph 2, which aspect was it that the Times newspaper got wrong about Masal Bugduv?

a)

His nickname was not actually ‘Massi’.

b)

He had not really been linked with a move to Arsenal.

c)

He hadn’t actually starred for his national team.

d)

He did not even really exist.

108.

The word ‘they’ in paragraph 3 refers to _______.

a)

dangers

b)

social media

c)

practices

d)

journalists

109.

Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

a)

Traditional media outlets often have a conflict of interest when posting about safety concerns with social media.

b)

Sports journalists prefer to publish stories about talented foreigners over domestic stars because they gain more interest.

c)

Most stories surrounding football transfers are products of lazy journalism.

d)

Many more traditional news journalists have been exposed for their unprofessional practices since the ‘Masal Budguv’ story

110.

The best title for this passage could be ________.

a)

Vietnam struggling with ageing population

b)

Stopping the two-child policy in Vietnam

c)

Raising the retirement age in Vietnam

d)

How to solve the aging population in Vietnam

111.

Which statement is probably TRUE according to the information in the paragraph 1?

a)

In 2017, the elderly take up for one third of the total population, this leads to more concerns about healthcare, welfare and pensions for the elderly.

b)

In 2015, the two-child policy has been officially tightened and succeeded.

c)

The government would promote families to have two children to compensate for the ageing population within the next 20 years.

d)

In the next 15-17 years, Vietnam's economy will need a large labor force to integrate with global economy.

112.

The word “its" in paragraph 1 refers to ________?

a)

two-Child policy

b)

aging population

c)

retirement age

d)

economic integration

113.

In the 2rd paragraph, the writer suggests that ________.

a)

The Ministry of Labor has applied raising the retirement age in May 2017.

b)

Raising the retirement age can reduce job opportunities for younger generations.

c)

The elderly whose age is 50 would be dangerous if they continued to work

d)

Raising the retirement age and stopping two-child policy can be considered as long-term and effective solutions.

114.

The word "temporary" in paragraph 2 means ________.

a)

constant

b)

permanent

c)

short-term

d)

long-term