Đề cương ôn tập học kỳ II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 năm 2017

THE REVISION FOR THE SECOND-SEMESTER EXAMINATION – 2017
I. *Choose the word/ phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each sentence
1.You can withdraw money from the account at any time without penalty. 
A. punishment	B. loss	C.charge	D. offense
2. 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
3. The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place.
A organized 	B. impressed 	C. participated 	D. defended
4. How many participants took part in the 22nd SEA Games?
A. winners 	B. competitors 	C. sponsors	 	D. runners
5. At the 23rd SEA Games, Vietnam proved its position in the region by completing third behind the host - the Philippines and second-ranked Thailand.
A. finishing 	B. playing 	C. preparing	D. performing
6.Help and supports are rapidly sent to wherever there are victims of catastrophe.
A. tragedy	B. disaster	C. famine	D. pandemic
7. Some teams were composed of top competitors in the region.
A. consisted of	B. were led by	C. were instructed by	D. came from
8. A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host the Asia Sports Games at some point between 2010 and 2015.
A. arranged	B. organized	C. suggested	D. obtained
9. Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures.
A. same 	B. adopted 	C. various 	D. respected
10.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
11.The Bali Tiger was declared to be extinct in 1937 due to hunting and habitat loss.
A. reserve 	B. generation 	C. natural environment 	D. diversity
12.I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
A. stand 	B. understand 	C. write 	D. interrupt
13.I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying.
A. talk 	B. quit 	C. continue 	D. stop
14.Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture.
A. destruction	B. contamination 	C. fertilizer	D. variety
15.Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and and fertile soil for agriculture.
A. raise	B. produce	C. supply	D. reserve
16.Many schools provide environmental education to increase students’ awareness of conservation needs.
A. effort	B. benefit	C. exploitation	D. knowledge
17.World Wide Fund for Nature was formed to do the mission of the preservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of natural resources, and the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.
A. contamination	 B. energy	C. extinction	D. development
18.The Bali Tiger was declared extinct in 1937 due to hunting and habitat loss.
A. reserve	B. generation 	C. natural environment 	D. diversity
19.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
20.If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary.
A. find its meaning 	B. write it 	C. draw it 	D. note it
II* Choose the word/ phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each sentence:
1.Life on Earth is vanishing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.
A. appearing	B. damaging	C. polluting	D. destroying
2. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to widelife.
A. organization	B. contamination	C. protection	D. damage
3.Her thoughtless comments made him very angry.
A. honest 	B. kind 	C. pleasant 	D. thoughtful
4. I think I don’t have much time to dip into the story.
A. read slowly 	B. read carefully	C.read badly 	D. read quickly
5.Johnny used to be one of the most successful athletes in my country.
 A. excellent 	B. outstanding 	C. losing 	D. notable
6.Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for the 22nd SEA Games.
 A. stop 	B. implement 	C. achieve 	D. meet 
7. Local people have bected with a dangerous disease because of the contaminated water taken from that river.
A. improved	B. chemical	C. toxic	D. dusty
8. The aim of ASEAN is to promote closer economic intergration. 
A. seperation	B.combination	C. reputation	D. migration
9. She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.
A. mean 	B. hard working	C. kind 	D. hospitable
10. Her thoughtless comments made him very angry.
A. honest 	B. optimistic 	C. pleasant 	D. thoughtful 
III.* WORD FORM
1. Due to profit, a lot of forests in the world are in .of being cut down.
A. danger	B. dangerous 	C. dangerously 	D. endanger
2. Accidents happen more often because drivers drive . 
A. careless 	B. careful 	C. carelessly 	D. carefully
3. Many ... animals are protected safely in their natural habitat. 
A. danger 	B. dangerous 	C. dagerously 	D. endangered
4. It is .to leave children alone at home. 
A. danger 	B. dangerous 	C. dagerously 	D. endangered
5. Our clear environment has been .by pollutants from this factory. 
A. pollute 	B. polluted 	C. pollution 	D. pollutants
6. ..forests will lead to floods and drought. 
A. To destroy 	B. Destroying 	C. Destruction 	D. Being destroyed 
7.The of the rainforest is very worrying.
A. destroy	B. destructive	C. destructively	D. destruction
8. A majority of local people have been infected with a . disease because of the polluted water.
A. endanger	B. danger	C. dangerous	D. endangered
9. Spectators had great ________for the amazing results that Vietnam’s sports delegation gained.
A. admire	B. admirable	C. admiration	D. admitter
10. The results of ________ were satisfactory.
A. competitions	B. competitor	C. competitive	D. compete.
11. The Vietnamese were very satisfied with excellent performances of the young and _______athletes.
A. energetic	B. energy	C. energetically	D. energize
12. On behalf of the referees and athletes, they swore to an oath of “Solidarity, ___and Fair Play”.
A. Honest	B. Honesty	C. Honestly	D. Dishonest
13. The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _______, race, religion, class or political opinions.
A. national 	B. nationally 	C. nationality 	D. native
14. The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland.	
A. human 	B. humanity	 	C. humanization 	D. humanitarian
15. In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ attendance and basic care.	 
A. medicine 	B. medical 	 	C. medication 	D. medically
16. All payments to the ICRC are _______ and are received as donations.
A. volunteer 	B. voluntary	 	C. voluntarily 	D. voluntariness
17. The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after ______, such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, and epidemics. 
A. emergent 	B. emergencies 	C. emergently 	D. emergence
18. One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _____ care projects.
A. health 	B. healthy 	 	C. healthful 	D. healthily
19. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _______.
A. poor 	B. poorer 	 	C. poorly 	D. poverty
20. Three films are in __________for the same contract.
A. compete 	B. competitive 	C. competition 	D. competitor
21. The kitchen hadn’t been cleaned for ages. It was really_________. 
A. disgusted	B. disgust	C. disgusting	D. to disgust
22. A child receives his early ________ from their parents.
A. educate 	B. education 	C. educator 	D. educative
23. I think that up to now there has not been a real ________ between men and women.
A. equal 	B. equally 	C. equality 	D. equalize
24. Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in ____ activities.
A. social 	B. society 	C. socially 	D. socialize
25. Western women are more ________ than Asian women. 
A. depend 	B. dependent 	C. independent 	D. independently
IV. WORD MEANING
1. Every year hundreds of wild animals are in danger of 
A. extinction	 B. threat 	C. destruction 	D. damage
2. If water sources are , there is no farming.
A. supplied 	B. provided 	C. contaminated	D. flooded
3. We are now living in the of contamination. 
A. threat	B. help 	C. situation 	D. condition 
4. A(n) _______ species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming extinct.
A. dangerous 	B. endanger	 	C. endangered 	D. danger
5. Only a few of the many species at risk of extinction actually obtain legal _______.
A. protect 	B. protection 	C. protective 	D. protector
6. The_________for women’s rights began in the 18th century. 
A. battle	B. war	C. struggle	D. fight
7. Women are only asking to be given equal_________to that of men. 
A. state	B. status	C. situation	D. ideas
8. _____is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment. 
A. Biodiversity 	B. Conservation 	C. Globe 	D. Individual
9.____ books are ones in which the story is told or illustrated with pictures.
A. Comic 	B. Thriller 	C. Romantic 	D. Science
10. Boy, stop reading. ________ the book down and go to bed.
A. Take 	B. Put 	C. Set 	D. Pick	
11. It is a good book. I think it is interesting enough for you to ________.
A. put down 	B. swallow 	C. look up 	D. understand
12. A ___ is a report in a newspaper or magazine in which a writer gives his opinion of a book, a film, or a play.
A. page 	B. subject 	C. review 	D. journey
13. 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
14. ____ is the sport that you move through water in a horizontal position using the arms and legs. 
A. Swimming	B. Snorkeling 	C. Windsurfing	D. Diving
15. Scuba-diving is the sport of swimming ________ using special breathing equipment. 
A. out water	B. underwater	C. in water	D. on water	
16. Is it a clear ________ by Ford on the goal keeper?
A. mistake	B. foul	C. error	D. violation
17. Teams try to kick the ball into the other team's ________. 
A. net	B. goal	C. keeper	D. captain
18. The match ended in a ________. 
A. tie	B. equality	C. quantity	D. quality
19.The referee awarded a(n) _______ to the home team. 
A. footballer	B. foul	C. penalty	D. kick
20________ is a person who is very interested in something and spends a lot of time doing it.
A. Enthusiast	B. Economist	C. Commentator	D. Worker
21. Vietnam has a lot of ________ players who won many gold medals in The 22nd SEA Games.
A. outstanding	B. outstretching	C. outlying	D. outgoing
22. The competitor ________the bar and won a gold medal.
A. touched	B. cleared	C. threw	D. kicked
23. Thailand ________ Vietnam just one goal in the final in The 22nd SEA Games.
A. won 	B. beat	C. knocked	D. scored
24. Failure to win the championship will _______in the dismissal of the coach. 
A. result 	B. happen 	C. affect 	D. cause 
25. He tried to_______to everyone to support him. 
A. make 	B. appeal 	C. persuade 	D. advise 
26. He_______his life to helping the poor. 
A. spent 	B. experienced 	C. dedicated 	D. used 
27. In case of food poisoning, young children are especially _______________.
A. vulnerable	B. comfortable	C. appalled	D. died
28. It is against the law to ______________ on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race.
A. suit 	B. discriminate 	C. believe 	D. gain
29. The doctor was killed in crossfire as he went to help the _______________ .
A. wounded	B. soldier	C. poor	D. rich
30. They told me he had _______ a gold medal in wushu.
A. won 	B. scored 	C. gained 	D. got
31. A defensive player may only hold, block or pull a / an ___ who is touching or holding the ball. 
A. audience 	B. referee 	C. goalie 	D. opponent 
32. The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _______.
A. protection 	B. enjoyment 	C. wealthy 	D. sufferings
33.How many countries will --------------------in the next SEA Games?
A. participate	B. take role	C. take part	D. A or C
34.ASEAN was ------------------------------ on August 8, 1967.
A. found 	B. founded 	C. invented 	D. discovered
35 .Women's status ________ in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs.
A. varies 	B. employs 	C. fixes 	D. establishes
36.The newspaper provided little_________about the cause of the war. 
A. enlightenment	B. meanings	C. reasons	D. ideas
37.In the past, men seemed to_________ their duties at home. 
A. expect	B. inspect	C. neglect	D. collect
38.Nowadays, women have gained significant legal_________. 
A. wrongs	B. rights	C. responsibilities	D. works
V. GRAMMAR:
1* PHRASAL VERB:
1. The kid _______ quickly after a serious disease. 
A. took after 	B. went off 	C. got over 	D. tried out 
2. Aren’t you going to try the dress ________ before you buy it?
A. of 	B. up 	C. on 	D. in
3.Paula applied for the post but she was_______
A. turned down 	B. checked out 	C. kept under 	D. pushed ahead 
4.Did Mr. Tan_______the class while Miss Fiona was ill in hospital? 
A. take away 	B. take over	C. take up 	D. take off 
5.It took him a long time to _______the death of his wife
A. take away 	B. get over 	C. take off	D. get through 
6.Can I turn _______________ the light?
A. on	B. away	C. out	D. back
7.Can you look _____________ the words in the dictionary.
A. up	B. over	C. for	D. at
8.The child was __________ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.
A. knocked out	B. run across	C. knocked down	D. run out 
9.Gertrude takes_______her mother; she has blue eyes and fair hair,too. 
A. in 	B. up 	C. after 	D. down 
10.John put _______________ his best clothes for the interview.
A. out	B. down	C. on	D. back
11.I’m bored. Shall we go _______________ this evening?
A. in	B. on	C. out	D. away
12.He lost the tennis match, so we will try to cheer him _______________.
A. off	B. away	C. on	D. up
13.That scholar_________on people who haven’t been to university.
A. looks up	B. looks at	C. looks down	D. looks on
2* TENSES
1. Will you ------------ this wedding card to Peter , please?
A. send	B. sent	C. sending	D. to send
2. When Peter., I’ll take him to your new house.
A. will arrive 	B. arrives 	C. has arrived 	D. had arrived 
3. Sheme anything about the problem so far.
A. is not telling	B. does not tell	C. will not tell	D. has not told
4. I think that every thing..ready for the project procedure next month.
A. will be	B. has been	C. had been	D. is
5. Be quiet! Someone..at the front door. I’ll answer it.
A. is knocking 	B. knocks 	C. has knocked 	D. will knock 
6. Orangesrich in vitamin 	C. which is good for our health.
A. have been 	B. are 	C. will be	D. were 
7. Theyenthusiastically when their teacher came in.
A. discuss 	B. will discuss 	C. discussed 	D. were discussing 
8. The train had left before we ----------- at the station.
A. arrive	B. have arrived	C. arrived	D. had arrived
9. We have lost touch since we.school three years ago.
A. have left	B. leave	C left 	D.had left 
10. .John usually watch TV at the weekend?
A. Will	B. Did	C. Does	D. Has
11. I saw a terrible accident while I..on the beach yesterday afternoon.
A. am walking	B. was walking	C. walked	D. walk
12. Have you ever seen Tom Cruise’s last movie? – Yes, I..it three days ago
A. saw	B. have seen	C. would see	D. had seen
13.Mr. Jones sometimes...............on time for work. 
A. does not get up 	B. won't get up 	C. had not got up 	D. is not going to get up
14. I .. much of you lately. We last met three months ago.
A. haven't seen 	B. didn't see 	C. don’t see 	D. hadn’t seen
15. Susan .as a secretary for 2 years before her marriage.
A. worked	B. has worked	C. was working 	D. has been working
3* PASSIVE VOICE:
1. Water polo balls _______ with a special texture so it will not slip from the hands of a player.
A. are covered 	B. are being covered 	C. covered 	D. have been covered
2. My wedding ring ______ of yellow and white gold.
A. is made 	B. is making 	C. made	D. makes
3.The picnic ________ because Peter has just had a traffic accident.
A. will cancel 	B. will be cancelling 	C. will be cancelled 	D. will have cancelled
4.Two tablets ________ twice a day to help you recover from the illness quickly.
A. must take 	B. must be taken 	C. must have taken 	D. must be taking
5.The room ________ once a day.
A. should clean 	B. should be cleaning 	C. should be cleaned 	D. should have cleaned
6.The museum is open to everybody. It ________ between 9am and 5pm.
A. visits	B. visited 	C. can visit 	 D. can be visited
7. The computer ------------------ by my mother at the moment.
A. is using	B. is being used	C. uses	D. is used
8. Many traffic accidents ------------- by careless drivers.
A. are caused	B. cause	C. caused	D. have caused
9. An English speaking Competition is going-----------in my school next Sunday.
A. to be held	B. to hold	C. held	D. be held
10. He won the first prize in English Competition so he------------ to go to Singapore last summer.
A. offered	B. was offered	C. is offered	D. has been offered
11. He got good marks at his exam because all the lessons--------------carefully by him.
A. are revised	B. are revising	C. had been revised	D. to be revised
12. A new road ------------- round the city.
A. is being built	B. will been built	C. has built	D. is going to build
13.Lots of research ---------------- to find the solution to the problem.
A. has done	B. is doing	C. has been done	D. had done
14. It-----------------that many people are homeless after the flood.
A. reports	B. reported	C. is reported	D. is reporting
15. They boy is said _____________ ill yesterday.
A. to have been	B. to be	C. to be being	D. to have
4.* REPORTED SPEECH
1. Jack said that he ----------- never get married.
A. has	B. will	C. would	D. had
2. Helen invited me --------------- to the cinema with her the previous day.
A. going	B. went	C. had gone	D. to go
3. She told me that she .. physiology.
A. has studied	B. has been studying	C. had been studying	D. would have studied
4. Angie warned me not to tell anyone . me.
A.what she had told	B. she told	C. what had she told	D. what she told
5.Emily ______ her brother not to go to London by plane on rainy days. 
A. promised 	B. suggested 	 	C. warned 	D. encouraged
6.John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.
A. if I were 	B. if were I 	C. if was I 	D. if I was
7. He proved that the earth round the sun.
A. goes	B. would go	C. went	D. had gone
8. Jack said that he ----------- never get married.
A. has	B. will	C. would	D. had
9.John asked me _______ that film the night before.
A. if I had seen	B. had I seen	C. if had I seen	D. that I saw
10. Alice asked Tim what he had done _______.
A. last weekend	B. previous weekend	C. the last weekend 	D. the previous weekend
5*COMPARISON:
1. The more I got to know him, _______ I liked him.
A. least	B. the less	C. the least	 	D. the fewer
2. The harder you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
A. the better 	B. the much	C. the best 	D. the more 
3. The deep oceans contain some of the ______ of all living creatures. 
A. strangest	B. strange	C. as strange as	D. stranger
4.The Mekong Delta is _______ deltas in Vietnam.
A. the largest of the two 	B. the more larger of the two
C. one of the two largest 	D. one of the two larger
5.The French Quarter is_________ famous and the oldest section of New Orleans. 
A. more	B. the most	C. the more	D. most
6.The_________ you are, the more quickly you learn. 
A. more young 	B. youngest	C. younger	D. young
7. It gets _________ when the winter is coming.
A. cold and cold	B. the coldest and coldest	
C. colder and colder	D. more and more cold
8. Robert does not have _______ Peter does.
A. money more than	B. as many money as	
C.