1 ÔN TẬP KHỐI 12 (2010 – 2011) - PRACTICE TEST 10 I/ Choose the right word or phrase marked ( a, b, c, d ) that best fits the blanks in the following passage: I (1)…… George and Linda yesterday as I (2)…… through the park. We (3)……to a café for a drink and they (4)………me to join them but I (5)…… to meet a friend and (6)……time. 1/ a. met b. meet c. was meeting d. will meet 2/ a. walked b. was walking c. walk d. will walk 3/ a. go b. will go c. went d. was going 4/ a. will invite b. has invited c. had invited d. invited 5/ a. arranged b. had arranged c. was arranging d. am arranging 6/ a. didn’t have b. haven’t had c. am not having time d. won’t have II/ Choose the right word or phrase marked ( a, b, c, d ) that best fits the blank in each sentence: 7/ Industrial smoke stacks throw………sulphur and nitrogen oxides. a. out b. on c. in d. of 8/ dangerous chemicals can be released…….burning plastics. a. out b. of c. from d. about 9/ Wastes are pouded…….the atmosphere. a. of b. out c. from d. into 10/ Milk and orange juice is good…… health. a. from b. at c. for d. about 11/ He’s not accustomed…… hot weather. a. with b. to c. for d. at 12/ A large amount of air pollution in cities come …… other sources. a. for b. from c. at d. to 13/ The country is rich ………….oil. a. with b. of c. in d. for 14/ Mr. Smith is kind…….us. a. for b. to c. of d. at 15/ He is different…… his brother. a. from b. about c. at d. of III/ Choose the word or phrase which would best keep the meaning of the original sentence if it were substituted for the underlined word or phrase: 16/ Water vapour and carbon dioxide occur in the air naturally. a. understand b. waste c. taste d. happen 17/ The farmers can add some substances to soil to make their land more fertile. a. concentrate b. influence c. cause d. fertilize 18/ Lead and smoke are emitted in engine exhausts as tiny particles. a. thrown out b. burnt c. breathed d. disposed 19/ One of the great problems of our city is pollution. a. poison b. contamination c. smog d. vapor 20/ When we boil water at 100 degrees Celsius, it will change into vapour. a. release b. produce c. evaporate d. come 21/ She had a feeling of horror after watching this horror film. a. chill b. joy c. interest d. fun 22/ It was one of his most important achievements . a. tasks b. jobs c. profession d. accomplishments 23/ The production of motorbikes has made a lot of progress. a. research b. manufacture c. rotation d. development 24/ Tom Cruise is a well-known film star. a. talented b. rich c. poor d. famous 25/ They demanded better salary. 2 a. lasted b. rich c. poor d. famous IV/ Choose the right word or phrase marked ( a, b, c, d ) that best fits the blanks in the following passage: One of the (26)………srious problems threatening human life is the dirtying (27)…….poisoning of air and water. It is the pollution of our environment. Air pollution (28)………when waste are poured into the atmosphere and the air becomes contaminated and unpleasant to (29)……. We depend for life (30)…… the air we breathe. As that air becomes more and more polluted, hazards to (31)…… increase. Today we have industrial air pollutants from (32)……… and mills and engine-exhaust fumes. Vehicles account (33)…… sixty percent of air pollution in the cities. That’s why some large cities have to (34)………cars from the city center to wipe out smoke and limit the emission of (35)………gases and dangerous chemicals form industrial smoke stacks to clean the air in our living environment as much as (36)…… 26/ a. as b. most c. more d. so 27/ a. but b. and c. or d. so 28/ a. differs b. occurs c. combines d. turns 29/ a. see b. taste c. breathe d. vaporize 30/ a. in b. at c. on d. about 31/ a. tail-pipe b. garbage c. pollen d. health 32/ a. households b. factories c. families d. cars 33/ a. on b. with c. for d. at 34/ a. ban b. erupt c. cause d. pour 35/ a. healthy b. wasteful c. poisonous d. daily 36/ a. many b. possible c. impossible d. many V/ Choose the sentence marked ( a, b, c, d ) which is closest in meaning to the original sentence: Environmental pollution is one of the worst problems facing mankind today. Air, water and the soil are necessary to the survival of all living things. Man operates machines and motor vehicles that fill the air with disturbing noise. They also dirty the air with gases and smoke. Badly polluted air can cause illness and even death. Man ruins natural beauty by scattering junk and litter on the land and in the water. They poison the water with chemicals and other substances. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. They damage the soil with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution also brings ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful world. 37/ The air is dirtied with ………… a. disturbing noise b. gases and smoke c. fertilizers d. food 38/ Fish and other marine life can be killed by…………… a. junk and litter on the land b. fertilizers and pesticides c. beautiful world d. polluted air 39/ Pollution of soil can ……………… a. brings ugliness to man’s naturally beautiful world. b. cut down the amount of land that is available for growing food. c. scatter junk and litter on the land and water. d. fill the air with disturbing noise. 40/ Man ruins natural beauty by scattering junk and litter on the land and in the water. The word “ruin” is closest in meaning to …………… a. kills b. destroys c. fertilizes d. pollute VI/ Choose the sentence marked ( a, b, c, d ) which means the same as the original sentence: 41/ Industrial smoke stacks throw out sulphur and nitrogen oxides. a. Sulphur and nitrogen oxides will be thrown out by industrial smoke stacks. 3 b. Sulphur and nitrogen oxides are throw out by industrial smoke stacks. c. Sulphur is thrown nitrogen oxides out by industrial smoke stacks. d. Sulphur and nitrogen oxides are thrown out by industrial smoke stacks. 42/ “You’d better not lend them any more money, John” said Tom. a. Tom advised John to lend them more money. b. Tom advised John to lend them any money. c. Tom advised John not to lend them a money. d. Tom advised John not to lend them any money. 43/ The house with the red roof is mine. a. The house whose roof is mine. b. The house whose is roof is mine. c. The house whose roof is red is mine. d. The house whose is red roof is mine. 44/ I didn’t come to class because it rained heavily. a. I didn’t come to class because of rained heavily. b. I didn’t come to class because of heavily rained. c. I didn’t come to class because of heavily rain. d. I didn’t come to class because of the heavy rain. 45/ My brother says he won’t lend me the money. a. My brother has refused to lend me the money. b. My brother has refused lending me the money. c. My brother hasn’t refused to lend me the money. d. My brother hasn’t refused lending me the money. 46/ There’s a large theater in the university campus. a. The university campus has a theater large. b. The university campus has large theater. c. The university campus has a large theater. d. The university campus has a largely theater. 47/ She has learnt English for 3 years. a. She started to learn English three years ago. b. She started to learn English ago three years. c. She started to learn English for three years. d. She started learn English for three years. 48/ Robert opened the drawer and took out a revolver. a. Opening the drawer, Robert’s father took out a revolver. b. Opening the revolver, Robert took out the drawer. c. Opening the drawer, Robert took out a revolver. d. Opening the drawer, a revolver took out Robert. 49/ They haven’t cleaned the streets this week. a. The streets hasn’t been cleaned this week. b. The streets have been cleaned this week. c. The streets has been cleaned this week. d. The streets haven’t been cleaned this week. 50/ I have known him for five years. a. I met him for the first time five years ago. b. I have not seen him for five years. c. I didn’t meet him five years ago. d. I don’t know him five years ago. VII/ Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct modal verb in brackets: 1/ You ( must / have to)…………make less noise. I’m trying to concentrate. 4 2/ Johnny said that Linda and Susan (may / might)……….come tomorrow. 3/ You ( don’t have to / mustn’t ) knock-just walk in. 4/ We (mightn’t / couldn’t)……….possibly have a dog, living in a small room like that. 5/ (May / Might) ………our grandmother stay in peace. 6/ We’re going to need a lot of glasses. We (couldn’t / mightn’t)………have enough, you know. 7/ These are my most precious possessions so you (can’t / mustn’t)………touch them but you (can / must)…… look at them. 8/ I know that he has tried hard; be that as it (may / might)…… , his work is just not good enough. 9/ ( May / Can)…… this new product prolong human life? 10/ You (mustn’t / needn’t)…… wake me up. I am not working tomorrow. VIII/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest 1/ a. golden b. grove c. chosen d. cover 2/ a. sunrise b. shut c. business d. summer 3/ a. lose b. women c. prove d. movie 4/ a. cheap b. child c. chair d. chemist 5/ a. lift b. sign c. light d. might IX/ Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest: 6/ a. college b. guidebook c. problem d. refuse 7/ a. amount b. manage c. commute d. success 8/ a. apartment b. consider c. medical d. persuasion 9/ a. company b. extensive c. poisonous d. possible 10/ a. allowance b. permission c. policeman d. thoroughly X/ Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct: 1/ People are not allowed (a)to enter the park (b)after midnight (c)because the lack (d)of security. 2/ (a)I’d rather (b)to stay at home than (c)go out at (d)weekends. 3/ (a)John’s mother thought that (b)chocolates were bad (c)to (d)him. 4/ She (a)is tired (b)with (c)being (d)asked the same thing everyday. 5/ They (a)asked me (b)what did happen last night, (c)but I was unable (d)to tell them. XI/ / Choose the item ( a, b, c, d ) that best completes the unfinished statements : 1/ We live in that……….on the corner. a. old house brick small b. brick small old house c. small old brick house d. house brick small old 2/ He took his seat quietly………………. a. so as not to disturb their conversation. b. so as to disturb their conversation. c. in order not disturb their conversation. d. in order for him not to disturb their conversation. 3/ If I had enough money………………………. a. I will buy that house. b. I could buy that house. c. I can buy that house. d. I am buy that house. 4/ ……………that no one would ask for tips. a. The tourists found it strange b. The tourists were strange to find c. The tourists found strange d. It found strange tourists 5/ Dr. Sales is the person………………………… a. in that I don’t have much confidence b. whom I don’t have much confidence in him c. I don’t have much confidence d. in whom I don’t have much confidence 5 . 1 ÔN TẬP KHỐI 12 (2 010 – 2011) - PRACTICE TEST 10 I/ Choose the right word or phrase marked ( a, b, c, d ) that best fits. b. out c. from d. into 10/ Milk and orange juice is good…… health. a. from b. at c. for d. about 11/ He’s not accustomed…… hot weather. a. with b. to c. for d. at 12/ A large amount of air. our city is pollution. a. poison b. contamination c. smog d. vapor 20/ When we boil water at 100 degrees Celsius, it will change into vapour. a. release b. produce c. evaporate d. come 21/