ÔN TẬP TIẾNG ANH 12 GIỮA KÌ 2 – SỐ 2

I. Choose the words with the different pronunciation of the underlined part.
1. A. dune B. tune C. future D. until
2. A. desert/3:/ B. insert C. teacher/∂/ D. certain
3. A. slow B. down C. show D. swallow
4. A. hide B. ivory C. decline D. continent
5. A. remained B. explored C. separated D. traveled
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently form the rest.
1. A. species B. destroy C. extinct D. reduce
2. A. comprise/ai/ B. sandy C. circle D. northern
3. A. disaster(2) B. prisoner C. agency D. family
4. A. international B. federation C. society D. conservation
5. A. serious B. extinction C. endangered D. performance
III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D ) to the sentence below.
1. A(n) ________ is a book that someone writes about their own life: cuộc sống của họ
A. biography: tiểu sử B. autobiography: tự truyện C. romance D. historical novel
2. Deserts take ________ one-third of the Earth’s land surface.
A. over B. on C. up D. after
3. The thriller was so exciting that I couldn’t ________.
A. let it down B. look it up C. pick it up D. put it down: đặt xuống
4. It is found that endangered species are often concentrated in areas that are poor and densely
populated, such as much of Asia and Africa.
A. disappeared B. increased C. threatened D. reduced
5. _________ air and water are the resources of illness in many big cities nowadays.
A. Clean B. Polluted C. Contaminated D. B&C
6. The film was boring ________ I left in the middle.
A. but B. so C. however D. or
7. You could fly to Athens; ________, it’s not the only way.
A. however B. so C. therefore D. but
8. The African elephant ________ become extinct.
A. may B. must C. mustn’t D. needn’t
9. I can't find my purse anywhere; I _______ it at the office.
A. must leave B. must have left
C. must be leave D. must have been leaving
10. Governments have ________ laws to protect wildlife from over hunting.
Enact laws: ban hành luật lệ
A. enacted B. enforced: bắt ép C. required: yêu cầu D. prohibited = ban: ngăn cấm
11. Many plant and animal species are in danger of _________.
A. extinct B. extinction C. extinctive D. extincting
12. These beautiful dresses _________ by my mother.
A. can make B. can be make C. can made D. can be made
13. Deforestation is destroying large areas of tropical rain forest.
A. changing B. raising C. becoming D. damaging
Destroy = demolish = damage (v) phá hủy, làm tổn hại
14. Toxic chemicals from factories are for one of the serious factors that leads wildlife to the _________
of extinction.
On the verge of extinction: sắp tuyệt chủng
A. wall B. fence C. verge D. bridge
15. It’s a school rule: nội quy, điều lệ, all the pupils _________ wear a uniform.
A. have to B. might C. must D. need
16. The fire _________ by lightning.
A. must cause B. must be causing
C. must have caused D. must have been caused
17. According to present law, the authorities can be give poachers a severe ___N_____.
A. punish B. punishable C. punishment D. punishing
18………………….., he wouldn’t have missed the train.
A. If he listened to me B. Unless she had listened to me (Unless = If ... not)
C. If he had listened to me D. If he didn’t listen
19. This book is not really __adj______. It is a waste of money buying it.
A. inform B. information C. informative D. informatively
20. Sometimes it is __adj______ to find suitable books for our children.
A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficultly D. difficulties
21. ________ is the protection of environment and natural resources.
A. Survival B. Commerce C. Conservation D. Extinction
22. Chemical wastes from factories are _________ that cause serious damage to species habitats.
A. pollutes B. pollutants C. pollutions D. polluters
Pollute (v) làm ô nhiễm
=> pollutant (n) chất gây ô nhiễm
=> pollution (n) sự ô nhiễm
23. Although we are aware _________ the importance of environment, we still overexploit it.
A. from B. on C. for D. of
Be Aware of: nhận thức về
24. Over 15,500 species (8,300 plant species and 7,200 animal species) are now considered ________
risk ________ extinction.
In danger of = at risk of = on the verge of = at stake: có nguy cơ
A. at/ of B. on/ in C. for/ with D. in/ at
25. Biologists have introduced a global list of endangered and vulnerable: dễ tổn thương animal
species.
A. rare and precious B. small but invaluable
C. weak and easily hurt D. strong and unusual
26. Though he was ill and weak, he ……có thể…….. get out of the burning building.
A. was able to B. might C. could D. should
27. Yesterday I bought ………umbrella in ………..big shop.
A. a- a B. an- the C. an- x(zero) D. an – a
28. Have you ever read ________ "Oliver Twist", ________ interesting novel written by Charles
Dickens?
A. the / the B. Ø / an C. Ø / Ø D. an / the
29. I like ________ books better than ________ films.
A. Ø / Ø B. the / the C. Ø / the D. the / Ø
30. “Thank you for your nice gift.” - “……………………………………’’
A. But do you know how much it costs ? B. You‘re welcome.
C. In fact. I myself don’t like it D. I’m glad you like it.
31. “Let’s go to the movie now,’’ Oh!...............................................
A. Good idea! B. I don’t C. Why’s that? D. I need it.
32. We first ________ each other in London in 2006.
a. met b. have met c. meet d. had met
33. Try……….how the other person feels.
Try V-ing: thử làm gì
Try to V: cố gắng làm gì
a. realize b. to realize c. realizing d. not to realize
34. Our teacher came in when we _________noisily.
a. had talked b. were talking c. are talking d. have been talking
35. She ………………… home yesterday because her little son was sick.
A. could have stayed B. must have stayed C. had to stay D. should have stayed
36. : - “You look nice today. I like your new hairstyle.” - “ ……………………….”
A. It’s nice of you to say so. B. Shall I? Thanks. C. Oh, we done! D. I feel interesting to hear that.
37. My father doesn’t smoke and he doesn’t drink.
A. My father doesn’t smoke but he drinks. B. My father neither smokes nor drinks = My
father doesn’t either smoke or drink.
C. My father enjoys smoking and drinking. D. My father not only smokes but also drinks
38. “Remember to bring your books,” he said.
Reminded S.O to do ST: nhắc nhở ai làm gì
Warned S.O not to do ST/against V-ing: cảnh báo không làm gì
A. He reminded me to bring my books. B. He warned me against bringing my books.
C. He asked me if I remembered to bring my books. D. He said I remembered to bring my books.
39. John was not here yesterday. Perhaps: có lẽ he was ill.
A. John needn’t be here yesterday because he was ill
B. Because of his illness, John should have been here yesterday
C. John might have been ill yesterday, so he was not here.
D. John must have been ill yesterday, so he was not here.
40. It wasn't obligatory: bắt buộc 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.
41. 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. D. We must have leave for the disco now.
42. I haven’t met old English teacher since I left school.
A. I didn’t have a chance to meet my old English teacher because I left school.
B. this is the last time I met my old English teacher at school.
C. I last met my old English teacher when I left school.
D. My old English teacher hasn’t met me since I have left school.
IV. Error Identification.
1. (A) Nearly every/each region of the earth (B) have been (C) affected by human activity, particularly
(D) during this past century. => has been
2. It is (A) recommended that (B) people (C) to take regular (D) exercise. => take regular
3. The world is becoming more (A) industrialized and the number of animal (B) species that have
become (C) extinct (D) have increased. => has
The number of + Ns + V số ít
A number of + Ns + V số nhiều
4. He (A) said that if he (B) has (C) more time, he would (D) come to see us. => had
V. Read the paragraph and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each gap.
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in danger. Many species of
animals are threatened, and could easily become (1)_________if we do not make an effort to
protect them. There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals are hunted for their fur or
for other valuable parts of their bodies. Some birds, (2)________as parrots are caught alive and
sold as pets. For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat - the place where they
live - is disappearing. More (3)__________is used for farms: nông trại, for houses or industry,
and there are fewer open spaces than there once were. Farmers use powerful chemicals to help
them grow better crops, but these chemicals pollute (4)__________environment and harm
wildlife. The most successful animal on earth - human beings - will soon be the only ones left,
(5)_________we can solve this problem.
1. A. extinct B. lost C. empty D. disappeared
2. A. such B. where C. like D. or
3. A. area B. earth C. land D. soil: đất trồng trọt
4. A. the B. that C. an D. a
5. A. because B. however C. if D. unless