SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HÀ NỘI MID-TERM REVISION- GRADE 12

TRƯỜNG THPT VIỆT HOÀNG School year: 2021-2022

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Mark the letter to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
1. My beautiful and intelligent sister turned off TV, sit down and started to cry. A B C D
2. Urbanization is relevant to a range of disciplines, including urban planning geography, sociology,
economize and public health. A B C D
3. He decided to join army and became a soldier so that he could fight for country. A B C D
4. Because of urbanization continues, not only the infrastructure for health but also other social services
in cities need improving. A B C D
5. Doing things with generous will give us true happiness. A B C D
6. Hard-working and talent students should be given more opportunities to develop their skills. A B C D
7. I was having a black cat three years ago but now it is no longer with me. A B C D

Mark the letter to indicate the sentence that is closest in the meaning to each of the questions.
8: He bought her flowers and diamond rings. This action made her fall in love with him.
A. He bought her flowers and diamond rings, what made her fall in love with him.
B. He bought her flowers and diamond rings, that made her fall in love with him.
C. He bought her flowers and diamond rings, which made her fall in love with him.
D. He bought her flowers and diamond rings which made her fall in love with him.
9: The migration of young people to big cities has risen dramatically.
A. There has been risen dramatically in the migration of young people to big city.
B. There has been a dramatic rise in the migration of young people to big city.
C. There has been risen in the migration of young people to big city.
D. There has been dramatically rise in the migration of young people to big city.
10: There was a 30% rise in the rate of unemployment.
A. There was a rise by 30% in the rate of unemployment.
B. There was a rise of 30% in the rate of unemployment.
C. There was a rise to 30% in the rate of unemployment.
D. There was a rise up 30% in the rate of unemployment.
11. There was an upward trend in the demand for labor force.
A. The demand for labor force declined. B. The demand for labor force increased.
C. The demand for labor force reduced. D. The demand for labor force remained stable.
12. Only with careful environmental planning can we protect the world in which we live.
A. Careful environmental planning protects the world we live in.
B. Planning the environment carefully, we can protect the world in which we live.
C. Protecting the world we live in, we plan the environment carefully.
D. We can protect the world we live in only with careful environmental planning.
13. Increasing urbanization has led to problems. Cities are centers of civilization and culture.
A. Although increasing urbanization has led to problems, but cities are centers of civilization and culture.
B. Despite increasing urbanization has led to problems, but cities are centers of civilization and culture.
C. In spite of increasing urbanization has led to problems, yet cities are centers of civilization and culture.
D. Though increasing urbanization has led to problems, cities are centers of civilization and culture.

Mark the letter to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences
14: Jenifer rejected the job offer. She now regrets it.
A. Jenifer regrets not having rejected the job offer.
B. If only Jenifer didn’t reject the job offer.
C. Jenifer wishes she hadn’t rejected the job offer.
D. Jenifer regrets to reject the job offer.
15: A car hit the fence of my garden. I was cleaning the swimming pool.
A. While a car hit the fence I was cleaning the swimming pool.
B. A car hit the fence and I was cleaning the swimming pool.
C. I was cleaning the swimming pool when a car hit the fence.
 D. I was cleaning the swimming pool then a car hit the fence
16: My sister thinks the film is too frightening. I am not scared at all.
A. My sister thinks the film is too frightening because I am not scared at all.
B. My sister thinks the film is too frightening so I am not scared at all.
C. My sister thinks the film is too frightening whereas I am not scared at all.
D. My sister thinks the film is too frightening although I am not scared at all.
17. The student next to me kept chewing gum. That bothered me a lot
A. The student next to me kept chewing gum, which bothered me a lot.
B. The student next to me kept chewing gum, that bothered me a lot.
C. The student next to me kept chewing gum bothering me a lot.
D. The student next to me kept chewing gum bothered me a lot.
18. My sister thinks the film is too frightening. I am not scared at all.
A. My sister thinks the film is too frightening because I am not scared at all.
B. My sister thinks the film is too frightening so I am not scared at all.
C. My sister thinks the film is too frightening whereas I am not scared at all.
D. My sister thinks the film is too frightening although I am not scared at all.
19. My daughter asks for money every day. I am really annoyed by it.
A. I am really annoyed by my daughter asks for money every day.
B. My daughter is asking for money every day.
C. I am really annoyed by it, my daughter asks for money every day.
D. My daughter is always asking for money every day.

Mark the letter to indicate the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

20. Hi, Alice. Would you like to go to the movies tonight?

A. Fine. I'll be there. B. Thanks. I love to.
C. I'll be ready in no time. D. Why? What's the matter?
21. Tom: "Can you make it at 3 p.m on Friday for our meeting?" - Tony: “____”
A. OK, that's fine. B. That's not true. I met him three days ago.
C. Very well, thanks. D. You have a point there, but I don't think so.
22. "Oops! I'm sorry for stepping on your foot" – “____.”
A. Never mind B. You don't mind C. You're welcome D. That's fine
23: Hi, Alice. Would you like to go to the movies tonight?
A. Fine. I'll be there. B. Thanks. I love to.
C. I'll be ready in no time. D. Why? What's the matter?
24: Do you think that the government should force people to use less energy?
Kim: _________________________________________________
A. What do you think about that? B. You're wrong about that.
C. When will people use less energy? D. That would be a great idea.

Mark the letter to indicate the word that has the main stress differently from that of the other words.
25. A. biology B. environment C. geography D. scientific
26. A. participate B. psychology C. ability D. temporary
27. A. struggle B. enlarge C. occur D. survive
28. A. predominance B. environment C. technology D. superstition
29: A. talent B. figure C. respect D. humble

Mark the letter to indicate the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
30. Your computer may go to sleep, ____ it's still consuming energy.
A. but B. even though C. so D. furthermore
We should use renewable resources _________ they are never depleted.
A. and B. so C. because D. but
31. Mrs. Smith demanded that the heater ____ immediately. Her apartment was freezing.
A. repaired B. be repaired C. repair D. to repair
32. We use compact florescent light bulbs, ____ last 10 times longer than incandescent bulbs.
A. what B. that C. which D. they
33. Burning coal is the main source of carbon dioxide emissions, _________can cause global warming
A. what B. which C. that D. where
34. It is important that he ____ to the director of the programme.
A. should speaks B. speak C. would speak D. speaks
35. The student wiped the board ____ was full of notes and drawings.
A. that B. while C. after D. so
36. Slums are urban areas that are ____ populated with substandard housing and very poor living
conditions.
A. thinly B. thickly C. crowdedly D. heavily
37. Who is ____ boy over there with our teacher?
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
38. He is ____-influenced by his father and grandfather. His behaviors and decisions are exactly the
same.
A. mightily B. strongly C. terribly D. weakly
39. In the UK, poor air quality is responsible _______ some 40,000 deaths each year.
A. About B. of C. for D. on
40. The _____ of natural resources is essential in today’s economic and technological develop.
A. dispose B. preserve C. preserving D. preservation
41. While Tom ____ tennis, Ann ____ a shower.
A. played / took B. playing / taking
C. was playing / was taking D. was play / was take
42. When Bill Gates saw an opportunity to found his own company, he dropped ____ Harvard without
finishing his course.
A. into B. by C. around D. out of
43. I suggest that Peter ____ the directions carefully before using that machine.
A. read B. reading C. reads D. to read
44. These eggs come from free-range chickens ____ eat only organic grains.
A. which B. what C. who D. they
45. ____ youngest boy has just started going to ____ school.
A. a/ x B. x/ the C. an/ x D. the/ x
46. You should keep your room free from ________as they can cause serious health problems.
A. pathway B. asthma C. mould and mildew D. dispose of
47. Tornadoes are known to have higher winds than tropical cyclones, ____ tornadoes are much smaller.
A. so B. however C. therefore D. but
48. More and more people are migrating to ________areas to look for better job opportunities.
A. urban B. rural C. remote D. mountainous
49. ____ is wiping out many kinds of plants and animals.
A. Defoliation B. Deforestation C. Deformation D. Degradation
50. I ____ about him when suddenly he came in.
A. talk B. talked C. am talking D. was talking
51. It is important that she ____ the truth.
A. told B. should be tell C. should be told D. should been told
52. There has been a rapid migration of ____ people to urban areas for jobs and better living.
A. out-skirts B. country C. rural D. suburb

Mark the letter to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE to the underlined part
53. I propose that we wait until the budget has been announced before committing ourselves to any
expenditure.
A. approve B. recommend C. reject D. suggest
54. Until 1986 most companies would not even allow women to take the exams, but such gender
discrimination is now disappearing.
A. unfairness B. injustice C. partiality D. equality

55: Many people move to urban areas seeking for job opportunity as well as stable employment.
A. durable B. long-lasting C. steady D. temporary
56: Unemployment is a massive problem for the government at the moment.
A. main B. major C. minor D. primary

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
other words.
57. A. attained B. resolved C. disused D. decreased
58. A. slum B. result C. urbanization D. plumber
59. A. established B. steadily C. sanitation D. fluctuate
60: A. knows B. lives C. stays D. meets
61: A. booked B. stopped C. watched D. decided

Mark the letter to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST to the underlined part
62. Mother Teresa was a Roman Catholic nun who devoted her life to serving the poor and destitute
around the world.
A. committed B. dedicated C. committed D. attended
63: We are going to talk about the pros and cons of urbanization.
A. problems and solutions B. advantages and disadvantages
C. solutions and limitations D. causes and effects
64: For environmental safety, we need to find ways to reduce emission of fumes and smoke of factories.
A. leak B. release C. poison D. pollutant