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tiếng anh 12a1

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The city’s ________ needs upgrading to meet the demands from its citizens.

a)

leisure

b)

convenience

c)

infrastructure

d)

unemployment

2.

Traffic in the _______ is a nightmare for commuters.

a)

resident

b)

rush hour

c)

urbanisation

d)

concern

3.

Many fresh graduates are struggling to ________ a nine-to-five job.

a)

expand

b)

seek

c)

afford

d)

modernise

4.

The municipal authority is implementing new policies to address affordable _____ shortages.

a)

housing

b)

resident

c)

concern

d)

infrastructure

5.

This is the first time my father ______ Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.

a)

visited

b)

visits

c)

has visited

d)

had visited

6.

The well is getting _______ polluted, forcing villagers to seek alternative clean water sources.

a)

much and more

b)

much and much

c)

most and most

d)

more and more

7.

The higher property prices are,______ city dwellers can afford.

a)

the fewest

b)

fewer than

c)

the fewer

d)

the fewer than

8.

He _______ his computer to the latest operating system lately.

a)

upgrades

b)

did upgrade

c)

has upgraded

d)

is upgrading

9.

He doesn't understand ________ he doesn't speak French very well.

a)

whenever

b)

so that

c)

because

d)

before

10.

_________ he has a headache, he has to take an aspirin.

a)

How

b)

Because

c)

So that

d)

Although

11.

A small stone struck the windshield while we ________ down the road.

a)

drive

b)

were driving

c)

had driven

d)

had been driving

12.

She came into the room while they _______ television.

a)

have watched

b)

watched

c)

have been watching

d)

were watching

13.

We had to ______ their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement.

a)

turn down

b)

turn up

c)

get up

d)

get down

14.

People are advised to ______ smoking because of its harm to their health.

a)

cut up

b)

cut down on

c)

cut off

d)

cut in

15.

Many governments are trying to ______ rural areas to provide better living conditions for residents.

a)

urbanise

b)

reside

c)

traffic

d)

rush

16.

A highly urbanised country usually has a high demand for __________ and modern facilities.

a)

rice fields

b)

transportation systems

c)

rural areas

d)

low-rise buildings

17.

Overcrowded cities face challenges like __________, poor sanitation, and high living costs.

a)

expensive houses

b)

urban crime

c)

traffic jams

d)

rural migration

18.

Living in the city provides a lot of __________, such as access to education, healthcare, and entertainment.

a)

expenses

b)

conveniences

c)

rush hours

d)

crowded spaces

19.

Urbanisation has created numerous opportunities for __________ in industries like technology, construction, and finance.

a)

unemployment

b)

employment

c)

employer

d)

unemployed

20.

After only a month, my brother got bored at work and found his job __________ attractive.

a)

the least

b)

more or less

c)

more and more

d)

less and less

21.

The more people move to the big city, __________ pollution becomes.

a)

the more

b)

worse

c)

the worse

d)

the worst

22.

To address traffic congestion, many cities have developed __________ that are convenient and reliable.

a)

transportation public systems

b)

systems transportation public

c)

public transportation systems

d)

public systems transportation

23.

The city is known for its skyline dominated by __________.

a)

low-rise houses

b)

high-rise buildings

c)

rural areas

d)

rice fields

24.

In many large cities, the prices of real estate have __________ so much that even middle-class families are struggling to afford homes in the city center.

a)

taken off

b)

gone up

c)

invested in

d)

gone through

25.

The city has been undergoing rapid changes __________ a long time.

a)

since

b)

for

c)

in

d)

from

26.

Overcrowding in cities often leads to a decline in __________ for many residents.

a)

comfortable conditions living

b)

conditions comfortable living

c)

living conditions comfortable

d)

comfortable living conditions

27.

Shanghai is __________ developing a high-tech economy, with many technology companies opening offices in the city's business districts.

a)

focusing on

b)

looking into

c)

turning to

d)

moving away

28.

Although __________ jobs provide flexibility, they often lack long – term security and benefits such as health insurance.

a)

long – term

b)

nine – to – five

c)

full – time

d)

casual

29.

If an employer is interested in hiring you, they may ask you __________ an interview.

a)

about

b)

to

c)

in

d)

for

30.

Since time was limited, the team had to __________ the most urgent tasks.

a)

wait on tables

b)

work as

c)

concentrate on

d)

look after

31.

according to the passage all of the following are characteristics of a letter of application except

a)

it should be brief and factual

b)

it shoud recflect your skills and peronality

c)

it shoud highlight relevant traits

d)

it should communicate your background to the job

32.

the word ^explicity^in paragraph 2 refers to

a)

quickly

b)

directly

c)

obviously

d)

ambiguously

33.

the word ^it^ in paragraph 2 refers to

a)

the letter of application

b)

an opportunity

c)

your work

d)

the resumé

34.

Which of the following is TRUE about a letter of application according to the passage?

a)

It should express the applicant’s dissatisfaction with his/her former employer.

b)

It should refer to the applicant’s reasons for leaving his/her previous job.

c)

It should be written very briefly, but in a formal style.

d)

It should expand upon the information contained in the applicant’s résumé.

35.

the word ^broach^ in paragraph 4 could be best replaced by

a)

avoid

b)

investuigate

c)

introduce

d)

understand

36.

In which paragraph does the author explore the benefits of a good CV?

a)

Paragraph 4

b)

Paragraph 3

c)

Paragraph 2

d)

Paragraph 1

37.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of urban farming mentioned in the passage?

a)

Job creation

b)

Reduced greenhouse gas emissions

c)

Community engagement

d)

Increased access to fresh food

38.

The word "feasible" in paragraph 3 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.

a)

affordable

b)

impossible

c)

achievable

d)

expensive

39.

The word "scarce" in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.

a)

limited

b)

abundant

c)

necessary

d)

rare

40.

The word "They" in paragraph 1 refers to __________.

a)

urban farmers

b)

local food supplies

c)

urban farms

d)

cities

41.

According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

a)

Urban farms are only suitable for rural areas.

b)

Finding land for urban farms is easy and inexpensive.

c)

Pollutants in city soil can affect food safety.

d)

Urban farms cannot contribute to food security.

42.

In which paragraph does the writer discuss social advantages of urban farming?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

43.

In which paragraph does the writer discuss the future role of urban farming?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

44.

The word "tranquil" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.

a)

chaotic

b)

serene

c)

noisy

d)

bustling

45.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a consequence of urbanization in the passage?

a)

Overcrowding

b)

Poor living conditions

c)

Environmental degradation

d)

Rapid urbanization

46.

The word "underscored" in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ______________.

a)

highlighted

b)

obscured

c)

illustrated

d)

contributed

47.

The word "they" in the last paragraph refers to ____________.

a)

urban centers

b)

benefits and drawbacks

c)

classic literature

d)

economic and social advancements

48.

Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

a)

There was no social inequality between the rich and the poor in urban areas.

b)

Urbanization led to the destruction of green spaces and increased pollution.

c)

Literature from this time period depicts only the positive aspects of urbanization

d)

Urban growth during the early 20th century did not lead to significant environmental problems.

49.

In which paragraph does the author mention the contrasting relationship most clearly?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

50.

In which paragraph does the author mention the contrasting outcomes of urbanization?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

51.

.

a)

views

b)

outlook

c)

sights

d)

landscapes

52.

2

a)

improve

b)

improving

c)

to improving

d)

improved

53.

3

a)

grown

b)

growing

c)

growth

d)

grow

54.

4

a)

helps

b)

helpd

c)

which helped

d)

helping

55.

5

a)

urban transport system

b)

transport urban system

c)

system urban transport

d)

system transport urban

56.

1

a)

better opportunity emplyment

b)

opportunity better employment

c)

better employment opprtunities

d)

employment better opportunities

57.

2

a)

economic

b)

economically

c)

economical

d)

economy

58.

3

a)

driving

b)

pressing

c)

pushing

d)

associated

59.

4

a)

which associated

b)

associating

c)

are associated

d)

associated

60.

5

a)

to creating

b)

create

c)

to created

d)

creating

61.

1

a)

energy

b)

energetic

c)

energetically

d)

energize

62.

2

a)

environment office vibrant

b)

office vibrant environment

c)

vibrant environment office

d)

vibrant office environment

63.

3

a)

who thrive

b)

is thiring

c)

thriving

d)

thrive

64.

4

a)

take

b)

do

c)

keep

d)

make

65.

5

a)

to apply

b)

apply

c)

to applying

d)

applying

66.

1

a)

innovatively

b)

innovative

c)

innovated

d)

innovating

67.

2

a)

maximization

b)

maximized

c)

maximize

d)

maximizing

68.

3

a)

virtial workshop wellness

b)

wellness virtual workshops

c)

virtual wellness workshops

d)

workshop wellness virtual

69.

4

a)

which helped

b)

helping

c)

to help

d)

are helped

70.

5

a)

make

b)

have

c)

leave

d)

take

71.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as one of the tips for crafting a good CV?

a)

. Highlighting measurable achievements

b)

Tailoring content to the job

c)

Using technical terms precisely

d)

Organising sections clearly

72.

The word “detailed” in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to

a)

insuffercient

b)

creative

c)

iínpiring

d)

discreet

73.

The word “they” in paragraph 2 refers to

a)

core competencies

b)

sections

c)

achievement

d)

target employments

74.

The word “convincing” in paragraph 2 can be best replaced by

a)

iínulting

b)

convenient

c)

unique

d)

persuasive

75.

Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

a)

Tailoring a CV involves highlighting all previous work experiences, even unrelated ones.

b)

Employers often focus on personal statements to assess a candidate's skills.

c)

. Including measurable achievements in a CV builds credibility with employers.

d)

A detailed CV with longer explanations is more likely to impress employers.

76.

In which paragraph does the author mention the importance of customising your CV?

a)

paragraph 1

b)

paragraph 2

c)

paragraph 3

d)

paragraph 4

77.

In which paragraph does the author explore the benefits of a good CV?

a)

paragraph 1

b)

paragraph 2

c)

paragraph 3

d)

paragraph 4

78.

Hi Jack,

a. Thank you for sending that article on city growth; it gave me a lot to consider.

b. The demand for housing in urban areas is rising rapidly, and the prices are becoming unaffordable for many

people.

c. I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact of urbanisation on local economies.

d. I think it would be a good idea to host an event in our community to discuss sustainable development. What

are your thoughts on this?

e. It’s encouraging to see the progress in urban development, but we still have many challenges to address.

Write back soon.

Best,

Nam

a)

a-e-c-b-d

b)

a-b-c-e-d

c)

a-e-b-c-d

d)

a-c-b-e-d

79.

a. As cities expand, the demand for housing, jobs, and services increases, attracting individuals seeking improved

living standards.

b. However, the rapid growth of cities also brings challenges like overcrowding and resource depletion, requiring

effective planning to ensure sustainable development.

c. In addition to economic factors, many migrants are drawn to cities for better access to education, healthcare,

and technology.

d. This movement has resulted in increased cultural diversity in urban areas.

e. The growth of cities has caused a significant shift in migration patterns, with more people moving from rural

areas to urban centres in search of better opportunities.

a)

e-c-d-b-a

b)

e-a-c-d-b

c)

e-a-b-c-d

d)

e-d-b-a-c

80.

As cities grow, the implementation of smart technologies, such as traffic management systems, has made it

easier for people to get around and avoid getting stuck in traffic jams, a problem that was once inevitable.

b. In addition to enhancing urban mobility, these innovations have brought about a significant reduction in

pollution, which would have otherwise resulted in worsened environmental conditions.

c. In modern cities, technology plays an increasingly crucial role in improving the quality of life for residents.

d. With these advancements, urban areas are not only becoming hubs of technological progress but also places

that attract people from all over the world, eager to settle in and experience a higher standard of living.

e. This shift towards more sustainable living is translated into cleaner air, better public health, and more efficient

use of resources, making cities more livable.

a)

c-e-a-b-d

b)

c-a-b-d-e

c)

c-a-b-e-d

d)

c-e-b-a-d

81.

a. However, the rapid pace of urbanization often results in issues like traffic congestion and environmental

pollution.

b. The city offers incredible access to amenities such as diverse dining options, cultural events, and efficient

public transportation. This accessibility adds a layer of convenience and excitement to daily life.

c. Dear Steve, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. Living in an urbanized area has been

both exhilarating and challenging.

d. Despite these drawbacks, many cities are making strides towards sustainability and improved infrastructure.

Green spaces are being restored, and new technologies are being adopted to mitigate the negative impacts of

urban growth.

e. Best regards,

Tommy.

7f. Overall, urban living is a complex experience that balances the benefits of modern conveniences with the need

for thoughtful development.

a)

c-b-a-d-e-f

b)

c-a-d-b-f-e

c)

c-b-a-d-f-e

d)

c-b-a-e-d-f

82.

First, as the population grows, existing public services such as transportation, healthcare, and education often

become overwhelmed, leading to inefficiencies and reduced quality of service.

b. In conclusion, addressing the challenges of overpopulation in urbanization requires comprehensive planning

and sustainable development strategies to ensure that cities remain livable and resilient.

c. Finally, overpopulation can lead to social issues, including heightened crime rates and a decline safety.

d. Overpopulation in urban areas presents several significant disadvantages, beginning with strain on

infrastructure and resources.

e. Additionally, the increased demand for housing can result in overcrowded living conditions and severe higher

property prices, making affordable housing scarce. Environmental issues also arise, as higher population densities

contribute to increased pollution, waste, and depletion of natural resources.

a)

a-e-b-d-c

b)

b-a-e-d-c

c)

e-d-b-a-c

d)

d-a-e-c-b

83.

Additionally, the rapid population growth leads to pollution, with large amounts of waste that exceed the

capacity of sanitation services, which could be addressed by encouraging community cleanups or imposing fines

for littering.

b. Urbanization, the movement of people from rural to urban areas, brings more opportunities but also significant

problems, especially when the population grows too quickly.

c. Finally, traffic congestion caused by the use of private cars can be alleviated by encouraging public

transportation, thus reducing both traffic and air pollution.

d. In urban areas, high living costs force many people to live in slums with poor conditions, such as high crime

rates and limited access to healthcare.

e. To solve this, more social workers and police could be deployed, or the government could invest in better

quality, low-cost housing.

a)

b-e-a-d-c

b)

b-a-e-d-c

c)

b-d-e-a-c

d)

b-a-e-c-d

84.

Dear Mr. Smith,

a. Could you please review the updated report and let me know if anything else needs to be addressed?

b. I didn't realize the error until it was sent, and I understand that it may have caused confusion during the meeting.

c. Please rest assured that I will double – check my work more carefully moving forward to prevent such mistakes

d. I am writing to apologize for the mistake 1 made in the report I submitted last week.

e. I take full responsibility for the oversight, and I have already revised the document to ensure that all the data

is correct.

Sincerely.

David

a)

a-c-e-d-b

b)

d-b-e-c-a

c)

c-e-a-b-d

d)

e-c-b-a-d

85.

a. It was eye – opening to see firsthand how small actions can contribute to preserving natural habitats.

b. One of the most impactful moments was witnessing the release of rehabilitated animals back into the wild,

knowing that our efforts played a role in their recovery.

c. My experience with conservation started when I volunteered for a local wildlife protection project.

d. To sum up, it was a rewarding experience that deepened my appreciation for nature.

e. I was able to participate in various activities, from planting trees to helping monitor endangered species

a)

a-e-b-c-d

b)

b-c-e-a-d

c)

e-b-c-a-d

d)

c-e-a-b-d

86.

With the development of new treatments and technologies, diseases that were once incurable can now be

managed or even eradicated.

b. Furthermore, innovations like telemedicine have made healthcare more accessible, allowing patients to consult

with doctors remotely, especially in rural areas.

8c. For instance, the discovery of antibiotics revolutionized the treatment of infections, saving millions of lives.

d. These changes have not only increased life expectancy but also enhanced the quality of life for many

individuals.

e. The advancements in medicine have dramatically improved healthcare over the years.

a)

e-a-c-b-d

b)

e-b-a-d-c

c)

e-d-a-c-b

d)

e-c-d-b-a

87.

a. This project not only helps us develop our research skills but also allows us to improve our presentation

techniques.

b. We will be working in groups to create engaging presentations on our favorite books, which I think will be

really fun.

c. I encourage everyone to start brainstorming some ideas now so we can have a productive discussion in class

next week.

d. I wanted to take a moment to share that our teacher, Ms. Thao, has announced an exciting new project for all

of us!

e. Let’s make this project a fun and educational experience together, and I can’t wait to see what everyone comes

up with!

Best,

Nam

a)

d-b-a-c-e

b)

b-a-d-c-e

c)

a-c-e-b-d

d)

c-b-e-a-d

88.

As a result, many small businesses have grown quickly because TikTok Shop helps them reach a wider

audience.

b. By allowing users to sell products through short videos and live streams, it has made online selling more

engaging and interactive.

c. In addition, influencers can promote products and earn commissions from every sale, making it a profitable

platform for content creators.

d. TikTok Shop has provided a great opportunity for many entrepreneurs, especially those looking to start an

online business.

e. With e – commerce continuing to expand, TikTok Shop is expected to become an even bigger marketplace for

online sellers in the future.

a)

d-b-a-e-c

b)

d-a-b-c-e

c)

d-a-c-b-e

d)

d-b-a-c-e

89.

This effort not only enhances the efficiency of government services but also encourages citizens to engage

more actively with digital platforms.

b. As businesses increasingly adopt digital technologies, they can improve their competitiveness and contribute

to overall economic growth in the country.

c. In conclusion, Vietnam’s digital transformation journey is vital for fostering innovation and ensuring

sustainable development in the years to come.

d. Furthermore, investing in technology infrastructure and digital skills training is crucial for ensuring that the

workforce is prepared for the demands of a rapidly evolving digital economy.

e. In recent years, Vietnam has made significant strides in digital transformation, with the government aiming for

70% of public services to be accessible online by 2025

a)

d-b-a-c-e

b)

e-a-d-b-c

c)

b-e-a-c-d

d)

d-b-e-a-c

90.

bình tĩnh làm để đạt điểm cao nhé các bé ❤️

a)

đáp án đúng

b)

.

c)

.

d)

.