Bài tập trắc nghiệm Anh 12

[] I. Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part []
A. sacrificed B. obliged C. proposed D. followed
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A. project B. home C. close-knit D. household
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[] II. Choose the word with the different stress pattern []
A. promise B. obtain C. explain D. suspect
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 A. national B. complain C. alone	 D. accept
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A. secure B. garbage C. pressure D. household
[] III. Read the passage and choose the best answer
When I was younger, I hated being the oldest child and the only girl in my family. But now I am older, I realize that being ‘Big Sister’ actually has its advantages. First of all, I get special treatment from my parents and brothers. I get my own room, and brothers have to do all the heavy work around the house. Another benefit is that, being the oldest, I have learned to be responsible and dependable. For example, my parents often leave my brothers in my care when they go out .I also try my best in whatever I do in order to be a good example for my brothers. The experience I’ve had in taking care of my brothers has prepared me for my own family in the future .So , even though I didn’t choose to be the oldest child and the only girl in my family , I have succeeded in making this situation work to my best advantage []
The writer disliked _______ when she was younger.
A.being the oldest child and the only girl in her familyB.having too many brothers in her family
C.being the only child in her familyD. getting special treatment from her parents and brothers
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 ‘Big Sister ’ means________.
A.the eldest sister B. the biggest sisterC.the only child D.the oldest person 
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She has to __________ when her parents go out.
A. look after her brother B. cook every meal
C.do heavy work around the house D. lay the table for dinners
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She has ________ in making the situation work to the best advantage.
A succeeded 
B.failed 
C.chosen 
D.liked
10.When the writer grows up , she finds it is __________ to be a big sister
A. enjoyable B. boring
C.unacceptable D. miserable
[] IV. Choose the word or phrase which best fits each gap of the passage
The United States has many different types of families. While most American families are traditional, (11)_______ a father, a mother and one or more children, 22 percent of all American families in 1998 were headed by one parent, usually a woman. In a few families in the United States, there are no children. These (12) _______ couples may believe that they would not make good parents; they may want freedom from responsibilities of childbearing; or, perhaps they (13)_______ physically able to have children. Other families in the United States have one adult (14)_______ a stepparent. A stepmother or stepfather is a person who joins a family by marrying a father or a mother. 
Americans tolerate and accept these different types of families. In the United States people have right to privacy and Americans do not believe in telling other Americans what type of family group they must belong to. They respect each other’s choices regarding family groups. Families are very important (15)_______ Americans.
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A. consisting of	B. consist of	C. consisting	D. including of
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A. childless	B. childlike	C. childish	D. childhood
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A. are not 	B. can’t 	C. couldn’t	D. weren’t
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 A. who is 	B. is	C. which is	D. which has
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A. to	B. of 	C. in 	D. for
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V. Choose the word or phrase to indicate CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences []
 Pierre often helped her, and they devoted all their time to working in their laboratory.
A. dedicated	B. sent	C. gave	D. offered
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It takes me 15 minutes to get ready.
A.to prepare B. to wake up C. to go	 D. to get up
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VI. Choose the word or phrase to indicate OPPOSITE in meaning to the underline word(s) in each of the following sentences. []
The company is very successful in releasing a new customer product, which contains no artificial colors.
A. natural	B. false	 C. artful	 D. factual 
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She lived with a rich family in London during her childhood.
A.penniless	 B. well-off	C. famous	D. Selfish	
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VII. Choose the best answer []
It was very kind__________you to lend me the book I needed. 
A. of 	B. for 	C. to 	D. with 
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There was a time when watching TV really________ family entertainment
A. was	B. were	C. had been	D. is
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 “Where is An?” “She is busy.the washing up.”
A. doing	B. be doing	C. having done	D. to do
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That’s a very nice dress you’re wearing. -  A. I’m glad you like it	B. That’s all right	C. That’s nice	D. You’re quite right	
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Tom: “Shall we go to the dancing hall tonight? “ – Mary : “______________”
A. Yes, let's	B. Yes, we shall.	C. Yes, please.	D. Yes, we go
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 She warned me.late-night horror films.
A. not to watch	B. not watching	C. don’t watch	D. shouldn’t watch
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 “I _________to see the doctor if I were you.”A. would go B. had gone C. was to go D. would be going
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My little sister________ "sleeping beauty" several times.
A. has watched	B. watches	C. is watching	D. watched
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Kate plays _____ violin in an orchestra.
A. the	B. a	C. an	D. Æ
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Body language is a potent form of.communication.A. non-verbal	B. verbal	C. tongue	D. oral
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It is not easy to.our beauty when we get older and older.
A. maintain	B. develop	C. gain	D. collect
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This school ___________ in 2000.
A. was built B. be built C. built D. be building
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VIII :choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting. []
Dad is always willing to give a hand incleaning the house 
 A. in	B. is	C. willing to give	D. cleaning 
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Pointing in someone is usually considered impolite but it is acceptable when a teacher wants to get someone’s attention in class
A. Pointing inB. impolite C. when D. to get
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Would you mind telling me where do you comefrom ?
A. do you come B. Would C. me D. mind
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She says to me that she loved me more than herself.
A. says toB. thatC. loved D. herself
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SECTION B: ( 1.25 points ) Using the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given. (1.25 point) []
Whose bag is that? 
àWho..? (belong)
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 “I wish my son were more active and confident,” he said.
à He . (wished)
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 “Why don’t we go camping next week?” she said.
à She .. (going)
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 It wasn’t early enough to find anyone at home awake.
à By .(arrived)