Đề ôn tập kiểm tra 1 tiết học kỳ 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12

TEST
Rewrite the second sentence as directed so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
People didn’t mention her name until her diary was found.
 - It was not ................................................................................................................ . 
John finds photography interesting. 
 - John is .................................................................................................................... .
The weather was not so good but we really enjoyed our holiday.
 - Although ................................................................................................................ .
I can’t go out tonight because I have to revise my lessons for the test tomorrow. 
 - If I .......................................................................................................................... .
The wind is blowing hard, so I won’t take the boat out for a ride. 
 - If .............................................................................................................................. .
They have built a lot of zoos to protect animals and entertain people.
 	- A lot of zoos.............................................................................................................. .
Can I offer you some tea?
	- Would ........................................................................................................................ .
 Although they argued yesterday, they are friends.
	- In spite ........................................................................................................................ .
II. Rewrite the following sentences, using “It was not untill  that”
1. I didn’t finish the report until midnight.→ It was not until
2. The manager didn’t return from his holiday untill Monday.→ It was not until
III. Put in “a”, “an” or “the” in each blank.
1. How far is it from here to ____ airport?
2. “What’s _____ capital of Spain?” – “It’s Madrid”.
3. My father works in ______ office _______ city center.
4. _______ earth is _______ planet of _______ solar system.
5. She was born in _____ village in _____ north of England.
IV. Find the mistake a, b, c or d.
1. My brother is studying hard for get scholarship
2. What does your daughter practice singing all day to?
3. Do you know what kind of music does Minh like?
4. Why we don’t go to the cinema for a change tonight?
V. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other
1. A. chair	B. carefully	C. pair	D. clear
2. A. played	B. hoped	C. looked	D. worked
3. A. herbicide	B. dolphin	C. biodiversity D. krill	
4. A. studied	B. called	C. planned	D. passed
VI. Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
1. The school boys are in hurry _______ miss their school bus.
 a. not to	b. in order not	c. so as	d. so as not
2. “________ book is it?” ‘I don’t know, but I think it belongs to Jim’s”
 a. who	b. what	c. whose	d. which 
3. Language and music make humans different  all other animals
a. of	b. with	c. from	d. by
4. “ is your favourite Vietnamese singer?” – “Trong Tan and My Linh”
a. What	b. Who	c. Whom	d. Whose
5. “ do you like classical music?” – Because it helps me relax
a. How	b. What	c. Which	d. Why
6. Would you like to go out  a meal tonight, Joan?
a. to	b. for	c. with	d. of
7. He’s one of the most ______people I’ve met. He never stops talking and never says anything__________
 a. bore / interest	 b. bored/ interested c. boring/ interested d. boring/ interesting
8. I’m quite ___________________ about my new job 
 a. excite	b. excited	c. exciting	d. to excise
9. Didn’t you think it was an _________________ play?
 a. amuse	b. to amuse	c. amusing	d. amused
10. He works very hard. It’s not__________________ that he is always tired.
 a. surprised	b. surprising	c. surprise	d. to surprise
11. It was not until 2000 that I ______________ him 
 a. teach	b. teaching	c. to teach	d. taught
12. It was not until he was 6 _____________________ he went to school
 a. which	b. what	c. that	d. who
13. It _________________ until his father came that he ate something.
 a. was	b. were	c. was not	d. were not
14. It was not until I ______________ to new school that my mother bought me a new bike.
 a. go	b. went	c. am going	d. will go
15. Nam prefers cartoon __________________ love films
 a. in	b. on	c. at	d. to
16. Titanic film is based ________________________ the true story of the Titanic disaster
 a. in	b. of	c. on	d. at
17. It will take us ____________________ hour and_________________ half to watch this film
 a. an – an	b. an – a	c. a – an	d. a- a
18. Would you like _________ lunch with us? “Yes, I’d love to”
 	 a. have	b. to have	c. having	d. had
19. Hydroelectric dams in Vietnam have provided power  millions of homes and businesses.
 	a. for	b. to	c. with 	d. of
20. Many plants and animals can be used as medicine  cancer, AIDS and other sicknesses.
 	 a. for	b. with	c. against	d. by
VII. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to fit each gap.
Success is .................. on how hard we work. (depend)
The .................... of forests seriously threatens animal and plant life. (destroy)
Yellowstone is the ................. national park in the world. (old)
A lot of endangered animals are .................. in some zoos. (prison)
5. The ............... of forest is destroying the earth’s plant and animal variety. (lose) 
We should protect the giant panda, which is an ................... species. (danger)
Doing this will waste a lot of ............. time and effort. (value)
People practise ..so that they can enjoy living. ( conserve)
We all like to talk to him because he is an .......................... boy. (interest)
Van Cao is considered one of the great ........................... of all time. (music)
The Olympic Games are to promote the solidarity among countries and the .. (sport)
We were ..................... to hear the bad news. (shock)
I like listening to ............. music when it is raining. (emotion)
It is the most ........... holiday that we have ever had (delight)
To be a novelist you really have to be very ........... . (imagine)
Some songs by Van Cao sound very gentle and........... . (lyrics)
Being deaf and mute makes ............. very difficult. (communicate)
She is one of the sport’s top ........... . (compete)
Pollution is a threat to the ........... environment. (globe)
Many species are in danger of .............. completely from the face of the earth. (appear )
Yellowstone national Park, the oldest national park in the world is ........... for its many natural wonders. (fame)
The World Cup 2006 was ........... held in Germany in June. (office)
After ............ , Pele became the Ambassador for the sport. (retire)