Bài tập luyện thi Đại học môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12

VOCABULARY EXERCISES
1. Robbery is now an everyday..(OCCUR)
2. Janice is wicked woman with a..tongue(POISON)
3. He apologized for the.he had caused (CONVENIENT)
4. The results of the first experiments are very.(PROMISE)
5. What old people fear most is(LONELY)
6. The cost ofis to be paid by the receiver.(CARRY)
7. Are the children still..? (WAKE)
8. Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your.(SATISFY)
9. It’s..in England to eat turkey on Christmas Day.(TRADITION)
10. She was.imprisoned without trail (JUST)
11. ., no one came (SURPRISE)
12. This poem shows the wonderfulof the poet (SENSITIVE)
13. Giving false information is a.offence (PUNISH)
14. Visitors said that the.of Vietnamese people was most unforgettable (HOSPITABLR)
15. He felt a great..to talk about his problem (NECESSARY)
16. They said the interview was just a.(FORMAL)
17. of the body to strong sunlight can be harmful (EXPOSE)
18. I’ve just passed a.night, and I feel very tired now (SLEEP)
19. It wasn’t very..of you to slam the door is his face (FRIEND)
20. “Look after your mother”were hiswords (DIE)
21. He’s got a greatmind (INVENT)
22. There’s been a..improvement inhis work (MEASURE)
23. I prefer.activities to those carried on inside a building (DOOR)
24. The world of computers is extremely..(COMPETE)
25. She’s very in love, she know very little about it (EXPERIENCE)
26. The bteak up of their marriage was an enomous..for her (LIBERATE)
27. The twins don’t look at all.(LIKE)
28. The professor explained his ideas with great(CLEAR)
29. .drinks should be banned at football stadiums (ALCOHOL)
30. I found it hard to keep mywith such a noise going on (CONCENTRATE)
31. Payment of the money is..on delivery of the goods (CONDITION)
32. Herto retire surprised us all (DECIDE)
33. I’mto hear of your success(DELIGHT)
34. We need an..to mend the iron (ELECTRICITY)
35. She looked upas I came in (GUILT)
36. We always have a bed ready in the spare room in case visitors arrive..(EXPECT)
37. He was turned down for the job because he was not..(QUALIFY)
38. Use your..to find an answer to the teacher’s question (IMAGINE)
39. An open window is anto burglars. (INVITE)
40. I’d like to tell you all about my success, butforbids (MODEST)
41. Recently, nutrious foods have increased in .(POPULAR)
42. The old lady hid all herunder the floor (SAVE)
43. I’m sorry about my., but I hate being kept waiting (PATIENT)
44. He was very..of the work he had done (PRIDE)
45. This painting is not for.(SELL)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed above it
1. It was owing to his father that he succeeded.
 He owed
2. They found that it is extremerly difficult to study Russian
 They found.
3. It is pointless to cry over spilt milk
 It is no use..
4. The demonstration made it impossible for us to go to work
 The demonstration prevented.
5. Will you able to do this work on your own?
 Is there any
6. I didn’t realize he was your brother until I was the photograph
 It was only.
7. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment
 On.
8. I didn’t realize who he was until later
 Only later
9. It is nobody’s fault that that the meeting was cancelled.
 Nobody..
10. This affair doesn’t concern you.
 This affair is no
11. Driving fast is dangerous, Whether you are an experienced driver or not
 However.
12. David is young, but he already know what hw wants to become
 Young.
13. He was a fool to say that.
 It
14. Do you have a good relationship with your boss?
 Are
15. George slapper Jane on her face, which made eveyone surprised
 To..
16. My boss works better when he he’s press for time
 The less.
17. Although he tried very hard, he couldn’t open the door.
 Try..
18. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk
 No sooner
19. John must leave the burning building at once.
 It is imperative.
20. The job offer is so good that she can’t refuse it.
 It’s.
GUIDED SENTENCE BUILDING
I’ve/looking / a job / three weeks / havent’t yet.
2. They / must / an end / this discussion.
..
3. How long / it / take you / get / office?
.
4. After / I / entered / house / it / to rain.
5. at / seven / age / he / school
6. Thomas / usually / not let / anyone / smoke / his room
7. I / write / Jim / last month / but so far / receive / no reply / my letter
..
8. the harm / smoking / is / question / not / entirely / settled.
9. I / invited / party / occasion / her birthday / last week.
..
10. I / pleased / hear / your marriage
11. businessmen / London / find / impossible / home / for lunch
..
12. only / this way / we/ make / laws / effective
..
13. concert hall / so crowded / we / saw / heard / nothing
14. if/ had worked harder / passed / last year’s entrance-examination
15. case / emergency / ring / number.
17. English / course / attend / last / 10 months
 A. English is the course we are attending lasts 10 months.
 B. The last English course we are attending 10 months.
 C. The English course we are attending lasts 10 months.
D. We are attending an English course lasts 10 months.
18. John / necessary / book / flight ticket / in advance 
A. John is necessary to book the flight ticket in advance.
 B.It is necessary that John book the flight ticket in advance.
It is necessary for John booking the flight ticket in advance.
Book the flight ticket in advance for John is necessary,
 no point / ask / George / help
It’s no point to ask George to help you.
There’s no point to ask George for help.
C There no point to ask George to help you.
D There’s no point in asking George for help,
20. this / way / we / make / our children / concentrate / their studies '
A. This way we can make our children to concentrate on their studies.
B. In this way we can make.our children concentrating on their studies.
C Only in this way can we make our children concentrate on their studies.
D. This is the only way that we can make our children to concentrate On their studies, 
21. dive I water / save / drowning person / eotsrageosss act
Dive into the water to save a drowning person is a courageous act.
B Diving into the water to save a drowning person is a courageous act.
To dive into the water to save a drowning person, it is a courageous act.
It’s a courageous act diving into the water to save a drowning person, 
22.he / not / aMe / take up / post / until / early / following year
A. He was not able to take up the post until early the following year.
It was not until early the following year was he able to take up the post.
He was not able of taking up the post until the early following year.
Not until the early following year was he able of taking up the post.
23. There / severe / criticism / plan / new airport
A. There is severe criticism about the plan for the new airport.
B. There is a severe criticism for the plan	of the	new airport.
C There are severe criticisms of the plan	to	build	the new	airport.
D. There is severe criticism on the plan building the new airport. 
24.Common/ knowledge / he / used / take / bribes	
There’s a common knowledge that he used to take bribes. 
It's a common knowledge that he is used to taking bribes.
C It's common knowledge that he used to take bribes.
D. Common is the knowledge he is used to taking bribes.
25. Martina Hingis / indebted / mother / success 
A Martina Hingis was indebted to her mother for her success.
B. Martina Hingis indebted her mother to her success.
Martina Hingis was indebted for her mother to her success.
Martina Hingis indebted her success to her mother.
EVERYDAY QUESTION AND RESPONSES
1. “Are you Bill Smith?” _”.”
A. That’s right	B. All right
C. Really?	D. You’re welcome
2. “Thank you very much.” _”.”
A. That’s all right	B. Nothing
C. That’s right	D. None of your business
3. “Where’s my pen?”_”.”
A. here is	B. Here you are
C. This one	D. I have
4. “How are you?”_”.”
A. It doesn’t matter	B. Not at all
C. Why are you asking me?	D. Very well, thank you
5. “Heve a biscuit.”__” ”
A. Thank you very much	B. Thank very much
C. Thanks you very much	D. very much thanks
6. “It’s very kinf of you to give me a lift”_”..”
A. That was all I could do	B. No way!
C. You are very kind to say so	D. By all means!
7. You want to know the time. Whar would you say?
A. Excuse me, can you tell me the time?	B. can you say the time, please?
C. Are you so kind to tell me the time?	D. Please to tell me the time.
8. “How about the dance to night?”_ “.”
A. What a pity! I’ve got another plan	B. Don’t speak to me with that tone of voice
C. Take care of your own business	D. Sorry, it interest me very much!
9. “I’m twenty – one today”_””
A. Also I	B. So I am
C. So am I	D. Me also
10. “is the film”_”Two and a half hours”
A. How long	B. When
C. How much	D. What time
11. “How big is it?”_”It”
A. is long 20 metres	B. has 20 metres
C. is 20 metres long	D. has lengthb20 metres.
12. “Do you think you will pass you exam?”_ “I hope.!”
A. Well	B. It
C. So	D. Very much
13. “I’m thirsty”_”..some tea”?
A. Would you like	B. Do you like
C. Would	D. What’s about
14. “Is John a short man?’_”No, he’
A. is six feet tall	B. makes six feet tall
C. is tall six feet	D. has six feet
15. “Which pen do you want?”_”..”
A. That one	B. That’s it
C. Here is it	D. Yes, please
16. “I don’t loke tests”_”Neither.’
A. Do I	B. I do
C. I don’t	D. I like them
17. “What..?’”
A. this place called	B. is this place called
C. its name this place	D. this place name
18. “..to Burton”
A, How long is it	B. is far
C. How far	D. What did you say?
19. “My name is Smylnovsky”_””
A. How?	B. Forgive me?
C. Please?	D. What did you say?
20. “What the matter?”_”.’
A. All right	B. Don’t bother
C. Nothing	D. Fine, thanks
21. “Are you working tomorrow?’_”No,..’
A. We have a holiday tomorrow	B. It is holiday tomorrow
C. We have tomorrow holiday	D. There is tomorrow a holiday
22. “Is Mr Smith in?”_”.’
A. I regret it	B. I’m sorry not
C. Not, sorry	D. I’m afraid not
ERROR IDENTIFICATION
1. Sandra has not rarely missed a play or concert since she was seventeen years old
 A B C D
2. The governor has not decided how to deal with the new problems already
 A B C D
3. There was a very interesting news on the radio this morning about the earhthquake in Italy
 A B C D
4. The company representative sold to the manager a sewing machine for forty dollars
 A B C D
5. Harvey seldom pays his bill on time, and his brother does too
 A B C D
6. Jim was upset last night because he had to do too many homeworks
 A B C D
7.The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it?
 A B C D
8. Goerge is not enough intelligent to pass this economics class without help
 A B C D
9. Kurt had such many interesting plans that everyone wanted to work on his committee
 A B C D
10. The fire began in the first floor of the hotel, but it soon spread to adjacent floors.
 A B C D
11. The head proctor tells the students when they should begin the exam, how long they have to 
complete it, and what the procedures are for turning in. A B
 C D
12. Estimates by science suggest that only 1% of the world’s extinct animals and plants have been identified. A B C
D
13. When a human being walks, he or she exerts a certain number or force on the ground.
 A B C D
14. the oceans contain many forms of life that has not yet been discovered.
 A B C D
15. There has recently been a lot of important findings in medical technonogy
 A B C D
16. Continuing education has become increasing popular in the US in recent years
 A B C D
17. Disabled children cannot derive full enjoyment from toys make for non-disabled children
 A B C D
18. Janet is finally used to cook on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long
 A B C D 
19. Stuart stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for the hospital
 A B C D
20. Each of the students in the accounting class has to type their own reaserch paper
 A b C D
21. Dresses, skirts, skirts, shoes, and children’s clothing are advertised at great reduced prices.
 A B C D
22. Although of them are trying to get the scholarship, Ann has the highest grade
 A B C D
23. The equipment in the office was badly in need of being repaired
 A B C D
24. She wishes that we didn’t send her the candy yesterday because she’s on a diet
 A B C D
25. The artist tried stimulate interest in painting by taking his students to the museum
 A B C D
26. before she moved here, Arlene had been president of the organization since forty years
 A B C D
27. Each of the nurses report to the operating room when his or her name is called
 A B C D
28. The chemistry instructor explained the experiment in such of a way that it was easily understood
 A B C D
29. The town where we visited was a four-day journey from our hotel, so we took the train instead of the bus A B C D
30. It was not until 1937 when the southernmost source of the Nile river was discovered
 A B C D
31. The influence of the nation’s literature, art, and science have captured widespread attention
 A B C D
32. The leader emphasized the need of justice and quality among his people
 A B C D
33. many of population in the rural areas is composed of manual labourers
 A B C D
34. Several people have apperent tried to change the man’s mind, but he refuses to listen
 A B C D
35. The harder he tried, the worst he danced before the large audience
 A B C D
36. It shouldn’t be assume that the lower the price, the happier the buyer
 A B C D
37. For more than (A)450 years, Mexico city has been the economic, culture, and political center of Mexician people (D) B C
38. I’m tired after such a long day, so I think I’ll lay down and take a nap
 A B C D
39. They rose their hands above their heads when the teacher asked them to do so
 A B C D
40. Peter, as well as his two sisters Sandra and Emily, are left –handed
 A B C D
41. By the time Winnie visited to her grandson’s home, he had received her gift in the mail
 A B C D
42. In October 1957, Spunik, the first man-made satellite, was being luanched by the Soviet Union.
 A B C D
43. Frank and Cathy are traveling in the Europe now. They plan to visit Germany and France.
 A B C D
44. The results of this election are more difficult to pridict from those of the last one.
 A B C D
45. Sarah said that she heard someone in the attic, but when we looked, ew didn’t find no one.
 A B C D
46. Howard Cosell, the sport announcer, says that he always tells it like it is
 A B C D
47. If she leaves now, she will have probably arrived there by the sunset.
 A B C D
48. I want that new car, but which is too expensive for me for the time being
 A B C D
49. Is Brazil largest country in southAmerica in area and in population?
 A B C D
50. I saw the boy playing in the yard with the red hair.
 A B C D
51. As far as I concerned, Wyoming is clearly the most beautiful state in US.
 A B C D
52. Penny has always enjoyed looking the flowers and walking throught the park.
 A B C D
53. I didn’t see Frank since he and his wife moved to Norfolk last December.
 A B C D
54. Extreme patriots always believe that their country is better than any country in the world
 A B C D
55. While golfing, a rabbit ran across the course and knocked the ball into the hall
 A B C D
56. Everyone who is from Boston and everyoen who has ever been there have heard of the Old North Church. A B C D
57. Neither of the girls have turned in the term papers to the instructor yet.
 A B C D
58. On New year’s Day, most Americans watch football on TV, visiting friends and relax.
 A B C D
59. I suggest that he goes to the doctor as soon as he returns from taking the exam
 A B C D 
60. She is looking forward to go to Europe after finishes her studies at the university.
 A B C D
61. The volume four of our encyclopedia set has been missing for two months.
 A B C D
62. The professor was considering postponing the examonation until the following week because the students’s confusion. A B C D
63. Because the residents had worked so diligent to renovate the old building, the manager had a party.
 A B C D
64. John’s wisdom teeth were troubling him, so he went to a dental surgeon to see about having them pull.(D) A B C
65. The teacher told the students to not discuss the take-home exam with each other.
 A B C D
66.The first steps of scientific research is to decide how to gather data.
 A B C D
67. Caffeine in coffee is relative harmless if people drink it moderately.
 A B C D
68. The strong wind does a terrible noise when it blows through the antenna.
 A B C D
69. People often seem anger when they don’t get enough rest.
 A B C D
70. Harvard University, that is the oldest American college, was founded in 1663.
 A B C D
71. Wild creatures are energetic in their natural habitats than in a zoo.
 A B C D
72. The social worker has such a sympathetic, comfortably manner that people like to confide in her.
 A B C D
73. The duties (A)of the secretary are to take the minutes, amiling the correspondence, and calling the members before meetings.(D) B C
74. The value of the dollar declines as the rate of inflation raises.
 A B C D
75. Before the invention(A) of TV, the common man never had(B) the opportunity to see and hear his leaders to express their views.
 C D
76. In order for one (A)to achieve the desired results in this experiement, it is necessary that she/he works as fastly as possible. B 
C D 
77. “Psychology today” is interesting informative and it is easy to read
 A B C D
78. The new model costs twice more than last year’s model
 A B C D
79. The purpose of the United Nations, broad speaking, is to maintain peace and security, and to encourage respect for human rights. A B
 C D
80. Professor Baker recommended that we would be (A)present at the reception this afternoon inorder to meet the reprentatives from the Fulbright Commission. B
C D
81. Neither of the two candidates who had applied(A) for admission to the Industrial Engineering Department were egigible for scholarships B
 C D
82. When a patient’s blood pressure is much hihger than it should be, a doctor usually insists that he will not smoke. A B C D
83. The examination will test(A) your ability to understand spoken English, to read non-technical language, and writing correctly. B
 C D
84. Those of us who smoke should have their lung X-rayed regularly.
 A B C D
85. Even (A)a professional psychologist may have difficulty talking calm and logically about his/her own problem. B C D
86. Lectures for(A) the week of(B) march 22-26 will include the following(C): the Causes of the Civil War, The Economy of the South, Battle Strategies, and Assassinating (D)Loncoln.
87. Until recently, women were forbidden by law from owning property.
 A B C D
88. To see the Tatue of Liberty and taking(A) pictures from the top(B) of the Empire State Building are(C) two reasons for(D) us to visit Newyork City.
89. In buying a winter coat, it is important for trying it on with heavy clothing underneath.
 A B C D
90. What happened(A) in Newyork were(B) a reaction from (C)city workers, including firemen and policemen who had been laid off(D) from their jobs.
91. Although the Red Cross accepts(A) blood from most donors, the nurses will not leave you give blood if you just had a cold.(D) B
92. Benjamin Franklin was the editor of the largest(A) newspaper in the colonies(B) a diplomatic representave to France and later to England, and he invented (C)many useful devices.(D)
93. This new model not only saves time but also energy by operating on two batteries instead of four.
 A B C D
94. The government requires that a census be taken every ten years so accurate statistics may be compliled.(D) A B C
95. To the man who worked so hard on the project, the news was profound disap