Đề cương ôn thi giữa học kì II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Unit 10,11,12,13

REVISION FOR THE SECOND MIDTERM TEST- (UNIT 10,11,12,13)
Academic Year: 2020-21 Grade 12
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
a. temperature 	b. serious 	c. awareness 	d. chemical
a. ability	 	b. agriculture 	c. development 	d. contaminate
a. government 	b. agency 	c. benefit 	d. diversity
a. disappearance 	b. vulnerable 	c. conservation 	d. generation
a. current 	b. global 	c. crisis 	d. mankind
a. entertainment 	b. information 	c. difficulty 	d. understanding
a. swallow 	b. subject 	c. digest 	d. enough
a. imagine 	b. important 	c. example 	d. wonderful
a. different 	b. carefully 	c. holiday 	d. reviewer
a. knowledge 	b. forever 	c. journey 	d. action
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. endangered 	b. destroyed 	c. damaged 	d. provided
a. attitude 	b. survive 	c. introduce 	d. human
a. chemical 	b. which 	c. change 	d. each 
a. protect 	b. commercial 	c. construction 	d. climate
a. picture 	b. action 	c. question 	d. future
a. swallow 	b. below 	c. slowly 	d. allow
a. reading 	b. easy 	c. pleasure 	d. please
a. killed 	b. enjoyed 	c. described 	d. digested
a. water 	b. swimming 	c. between 	d. rowing
a. punch 	b. synchronized 	c. March 	d. touching
a. caps 	b. meters 	c. swimmers 	d. lines
a. games 	b. teams 	c. medals 	d. events
a. success 	b. enthusiast 	c. support 	d. surprise
a. southern 	b. athlete 	c. both 	 	 d. enthusiasm
a. organize 	b. spirit 	c. title 	d. surprising
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
_______ is a branch of Natural Science, and is the study of living organisms and how they interact with their environment.
a. Biology 	b. Biological 	c. Biologist 	d. Biologically
A / an _______ species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming extinct.
a. dangerous 	b. endanger 	c. endangered 	d. endangerment
Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with ____.
a. extinct 	b. extinction 	c. extinctive 	d. extinctly
Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.
a. vanishing 	b. damaging 	c. polluting 	d. destroying
This book is not really ________. It is a waste of money buying it.
a. inform 	b. information 	c. informative 	 	d. informatively
Sometimes it is ________ to find suitable books for our children.
a. difficult 	b. difficulty 	c. difficultly 	d. difficulties
____ books are ones in which the story is told or illustrated with pictures.
a. Comic 	b. Thriller 	c. Romantic 	d. Science
If you ________ a book, you have a brief look at it without reading or studying it seriously.
a. dip into 	b. put away 	c. pick up 	d. put down
When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he ____ it
a. reviews 	b. chews and digests 	c. swallows 	d. dips into
Since their appearance, books are a previous ________ of knowledge and pleasure.
a. source 	b. pile 	c. amount 	d. sum
_______ is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and carefully planned movements in water in time to music.
a. Rowing 	b. Windsurfing 	 c. Diving 	 d. Synchronized swimming
_______ is a game played in a swimming pool in which two teams of swimmers try to score goals with a ball.
a. Water polo 	b. Rowing 	c. Swimming 	 	 d. Water skiing
_______ is a sport in which you move along the surface of the sea or a lake on a long narrow board with a sail on it. 
a. Water polo 	b. Diving 	c. Windsurfing 	d. Scuba diving
The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
a. decide 	b. decisive 	c. decision 	d. decider
The main task of a defender in a sport game is to _______ the opponents from scoring.
a. prevent 	b. preventing 	c. prevention 	 	 d. preventable
Many young men prefer scuba-diving because it is _______.
a. adventure 	b. adventurous 	c. adventurously 	d. adventurist
I _______ think that scuba diving is more of danger than adventure.
a. person 	b. personal 	c. personally 	 	d. personalize
The referee signals with a whistle and by lowering his arm, and the player taking the penalty _______ must immediately throw the ball with an uninterrupted motion toward the goal.
a. arm 	b. shot 	c. net 	d. goal
Water polo is a team water game, with six field players and one goalie in each team. The winner of the game is the team that scores more _____.
a. nets 	b. goals 	c. plays 	d. balls
How many _______ took part in the 22nd SEA Games?
a. compete 	b. competitors 	c. competition	 	d. competitor
The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard taking part in regional tournaments has increased rapidly.
a. hosting 	b. participating 	c. achieving 	 	d. succeeding
He is a great sports _______. He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy.
a. enthusiast 	b. player 	c. energy 	 	 d. programmer
After a tie, there are two overtime periods of three minutes each.
a. penalty 	b. draw 	c. score 	d. goal
The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is committed.
a. advanced 	b. sprinted 	c. played 	d. excluded
Toxic chemicals from factories are one of the serious factors that leads wildlife to the ____ of extinction.
	A. wall 	B. fence 	C. verge 	D. bridge
Internationally, 189 countries have signed _______ accord agreeing to create Biodiversity Action Plans to protect endangered and other threatened species.
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
Known worldwide by its panda logo, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is dedicated to protecting _______ world's wildlife and the rich biological diversity that we all need to survive.
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
He is unreliable. What he says _______ be believed.
a. cannot 	b. must not 	c. may not 	d. might not
Jenny's engagement ring was precious! It _______ have cost a fortune.
a. must 	b. should 	c. can 	d. needn't
You _______ take your umbrella along with you today. It _______ rain later on this afternoon.
a. ought to / mustn't 	b. needn't / will
c. will / must 	d. should / might
John failed again. He _______ harder.
a. must have tried 	b. should have tried 	 c. can tried 	d. may have tried
I do not mind at all. You _______ apologize.
a. shouldn't 	b. needn't 	c. mustn't 	d. oughtn't to
Tomatoes ________ before they are completely ripe.
a. can be picked 	b. can pick 	c. needn't pick 	 d. should be picking
All traffic laws ________.
a. is observed 	b. must be observed
c. must have observed 	d. had better observe
Water polo is played in _______ pool 1.8 meters deep.
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
The goalie tried to catch _______ ball, but he failed.
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
The machine ________ on by pressing this switch.
a. can turn 	b. can be turned 	c. must turn 	d. should be turning
Everybody agrees that no more staff ________.
a. should employ 	b. should not be employed
c. will not be employed 	d. will he employed
Things ________ clear to them so that they can do the work in the way that you have told them. 
a. are making 	b. ought to be made 	c. have made 	 d. needn't be made
Cigarettes ________ at a bakery.
a. most buy 	b. cannot buy 	 	 c. cannot be bought 	 d. should not buy
The next meeting ________ in May.
a. will hold 	b. will be held 	c. will be holding 	d. will have held
Players can move the ball by throwing it _______ a teammate or swimming while pushing the ball in front of them.
a. for 	b. into 	c. to 	d. from
Shots usually succeed when the goalie is out _______ position.
a. into 	b. for 	c. of 	d. off
Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. _______ he becomes, _________he is.
a. The more rich / the more happy 	b. The richest / the happiest
c. The richer / the happier 	 	d. Richer and richer / happier and happier
The fast we finish, _______.
a. the sooner we can leave 	b. we can leave sooner and sooner
c. the sooner can we leave 	d. we can leave the sooner
Of course you can come to the party. _______.
a. The more the merrier 	b. The more and the merrier
c. The more and merrier 	d. The more and more merrier
His house is _______ mine.
a. twice as big as 	b. as twice big as
c. as two times big as 	d. as big as twice
It gets _______ to understand what the professor has explained.
a. the more difficult 	b. more difficult than
c. difficult more and more 	`	d. more and more difficult
_______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
a. The harder / the better 	b. The more / the much
c. The hardest / the best 	d. The more hard / the more good,
65. We need _______ information about this English course.
	A. far	B. farther	C. further	D. most of
Choose the best sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
It wasn't obligatory to submit my assignment today.
a. My assignment must have been submitted today.
b. I needn't have submitted my assignment today.
c. My assignment was required to submit by today.
d. I mustn't submit my assignment today.
It's time we left for the disco.
a. We may leave for the disco now. 
b. We needn't leave for the disco now.
c. We should leave for the disco now. 
He could escape from hurt because he was wearing protective clothes.
a. Thanks to his protective clothes, he could escape from hurt.
b. His protective clothes made him hurt.
c. Due to his protective clothes, he was hurt.
d. His being hurt made his unable to wear protective clothes.
The roads were slippery because it snowed heavily.
a. It snowed too heavily to make the roads slippery.
b. The heavy snow prevented the roads from-being slippery.
c. Thanks to the slip of the roads, it snowed heavily.
d. The heavy snow made the roads slippery.
The accident happened because she was careless.
a. The accident was prevented due to her carelessness.
b. Her carelessness was responsible for the accident.
c. It was the accident that made her careless.
d. The more careless she was, the less accident happened.
No one in the team can play better than John.
a. John plays well but the others play better.
b. John as well as other players of the team plays very well.
c. Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well.
d. John is the best player of the team.
He only feels happy whenever he does not have much work to do.
a. The more he works, the happier he feels.
b. The less he works, the happier he feels:
c. His work makes him feel happy.
d. He feels happier and happier with his work. 
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges. 
72. "Why don't you wear trainers to work?" “____”
A. My boss doesn't want to.	B. We aren't allowed to. 
C. We aren't let wear.	D. My boss makes me not to. 
73. “Would you mind telling me where he works?” “ ____”
A. Yes, I would.	B. Never mind.	
C. No, of course not. 	D. Well, he works in a hospital. 
74. "How's your new car?" “____”
A. More fast than my old one.	B. As fast as possible. 
C. Much faster than my old one.	D. Most fast so far.
75. What qualities do you have that make you a suitable candidate for this post?” “____”
A. Well, I have a lot of qualifications that match. 
B. I'm highly qualified for the post. 
C. I used to work in a similar position for two years.
D. I consider myself to be trustworthy, responsible and punctual.
76. “What do you do for a living?” “____”
A. I live by working as a secretary. 	B. I live a happy life, thank you.
C. I earn enough for a living.	D. I am a secretary. 
77. A: Do you mind if I make a phone call?
 B: ____ 
A. Yes, certainly. The phone's in the hall. 	B. No, of course not. The phone's in the hall. 
C. I don't think so. It's so annoying.	D. Why not? I'm using my mobile phone. 
78. A: ____
 B: Yes. I'd like to buy a computer. 
A. Do you look for something? 	B. Good morning. Can I help you? 
C. Excuse me. Do you want to buy it?	D. Can you help me buy something? 
79. A: Do you like using a desktop computer or laptop?”
 B: ____
A. Yes, I'd love to.	B. I couldn't agree more. 
C. No, I have no choice.	D. I prefer something portable.