Đề và đáp án Tiếng Anh lớp 12 - Đề số 12

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 
A. future 	B. resume 	C. pressure	D. enthusiasm
A. honest 	B. humour 	C. honour	D. hour
A. whether 	B. though	C. clothes 	D. enthusiast 
Choose the word whose main stress is put differently from that of the others in the group. 
A. reduce 	B. retail 	C. repair 	D. relate 
A. advertise 	B. qualify 	C. recommend 	D. interview 
II. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY 
Since he went to university, Mike has become very interested _____ environment issues. 
	A. in 	B. on 	C. at 	D. for 
How much you earn depends _____ how fast you can work. 
	A. in 	B. on 	C. of 	D. to 
The job offer was too good for Jennifer to turn _____.
	A. off 	B. away [dismiss]	C. out [produce]	D. down [reject or refuse]
A skilled _____ will help candidates feel relaxed. 
	A. interview 	B. interviewing 	C. interviewee 	D. interviewer 
The company employs a _____ of nearly 5000. 
	A. workload 	B. workman 	C. workforce 	D. workout 
She applied _____ the new post of training officer. 
	A. to 	B. for 	C. with 	D. by 
People_____ can speak English can be understood in many countries. 
	A. whose 	B. who 	C. whom 	D. which 
Do you remember Mr. Darnell, _____ taught us English Literature? 
	A. who 	B. whom 	C. that 	D. which 
Violent tropical storms _____ occur in western Asia are called typhoons. 
	A. that 	B. it 	C. which it 	D. when it 
Martin tried on three jackets, _____ fitted him. 
	A. none 	B. none of which 	C. none of them 	D. all of those 
Yesterday we visited the City Museum, _____ I'd never been before. 
	A. which 	B. that 	C. to that 	D. to which 
Bogota, _____ is the capital of Colombia, is a cosmopolitan city. 
	A. who 	B. which 	C. that 	D. where 
Neil Armstrong was the first person _____ foot on the moon. 
	A. set 	B. setting 	C. to set 	D. who was set 
Many of the pictures _____ from outer space are presently on display in the public library. 
	A. sent 	B. sending 	C. having sent 	D. that sent 
Is that the man _____ was broken into two days ago? 
	A. whose house 	B. the house of whom 	C. who 	D. of whom the house 
The reason _____ he was absent from school is that he had an accident. 
	A. why 	B. in which 	C. for 	D. which 
She is not very keen ______ going to Spain again so soon for holidays. 
	A. for 	B. on 	C. of 	D. to 
_____ accepting your offer, I'd like to know a bit more about the company. 
	A. In advance 	B. In order to	C. Until 	D. Before 
Fred's yearly income _____ since he _____ professions. 
	A. nearly tripled - changed 	B. nearly tripled - has changed 
	C. has nearly tripled - changed 	D. was tripled - changed 
He was offered the job _____ his poor qualifications. 
	A. due to 	B. thanks to 	C. despite 	D. instead of 
Jan appears _______ some weight. Has she been ill?
	A. having lost 	B. having been lost 	C. to have lost 	D. to have been lost
________ received law degrees as today. 
	A. Never so many women have 	B. Never have so many women
	C. the women have never 	D. Women who have ever 
We were made _______ hard when we were at school. 
	A. to study	B. study	C. studying	D. studied
_________ a painter, but he also took an interest in the flight of birds. 
	A. Not only Rembrandt was 	B. Although Rembrandt was 
 	C. Despite Rembrandt being 	D. Not only was Rembrandt
______ In 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the Red States. 
	A. Founding	B. Founded	C. To found 	D. It was founded 
Ricky Martin, ______ member of the band “Menu Do”, attained great popularity in the late 1990s. 
	A. who a former 	B. a former	C. was a former 	D. being former 
Picasso,______ , lived until he was a ripe old age. 
	A. which inspired many other artists	B. whose works inspired many other artists
 	C. inspired many other artists	D. who was inspired many other artists 
When did you last ride a bike ?
	A. How often did you ride a bike ?	B. How long is it since you rode a bike ?
	C. What time is it since you ride a bike ?	D. How much time did you ride a bike ?
I didn’t use to like football.
	A. I don’t like football.
	B. When I was young I liked football, but now I don’t.
	C. Once I didn’t like football, but now I do.
	D. I wasn’t accustomed to football.
 ‘Would you like some coffee ?’ Peter asked me.
	A. Peter asked me if I liked coffee.
	B. Peter offered to give me some coffee.
	C. Peter asked me to make him a cup of coffee. 
 	D. Peter wanted to know if I would like to make coffee.
Choose the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected. 
The manager sent on his new striker, whose scored a brilliant goal. 
 	A 	B 	C 	D
No one has said anything would persuade me to change my mind. 
	A 	B 	C 	D
It took them at least two months learning how to pronounce these words.
	A 	B 	C 	D
Helen Keller, who was both blind and deafness, overcame her inabilities with the help of her teacher, Ann Sullivan.	A 	B 	C 	D
Lake Superior, that lies on the US Canadian border, is the largest lake in North America.
	A 	B 	C 	 D
Choose the item (A, B, C or D) that best completes the unfinished statement. 
Dear Sir,
I wish to apply for the post of clerk in the World Tours Travel Company. I am 18 years old and attended Greenhill College from 1984 to 1988. I passed my School Certificate in History, Geography, Science, Maths and Arabic. Then I got a job as a junior typist in the New Asia Export Company.
I can speak a little English but I am much better at reading books and letters in English. I know how to use a calculator and I am good at maths.
I am able to get on well with different kinds of people and I like hard work. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
	Yours faithfully,
	Nicolas Tolias (Ms)
What would Tolias like to do?
	A. work for the World Tour Travel Company	B. work at the post office
	C. teach at Greenhill College	D. apply for Greenhill College
She used to work _____.
	A. for the World Tour Travel Company	 	B. as a clerk at the post office	
	C. as a typist in The New Asia Export Company 	D. as a teacher at Greenhill College
She can do the following things except_____.
	A. read English books and letters	B. use a calculator
	C. do calculations	D. teach English
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about her?
	A. She is at the age of eighteen	B. She is bored with hard work
	C. she is friendly with people
	D. She speaks English worse than she reads it
The phrase ‘ look forward to’ is closest in meaning to ______.
	A. expect	B. dislike	C. spend	D. enjoy
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. 
What sort of job should you look for? Much depends on your long-term aim. You need to ask (46)______ whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your way up to higher levels of responsibility or (47)______ of your current employment into a broader field. 
This job will be studied very carefully when you send your letter of (48)______ for your next job. It should show evidence of serious career planning. Most important, it should extend you, develop you and give you increasing responsibility. Incidentally, if the travel bug is biting, now is the time to pack up and go. You can do temporary work for a (49)______ ; when you return, pick up where you (50)______ left off and get the second job. 
Incidentally: unexpectedly; pack up: stop
A. you 	B. if 	C. oneself 	D. yourself 
A. out 	B. off 	C. into 	D. over 
A. applicants 	B. application 	C. form 	D. employment 
A. day 	B. time 	C. while 	D. ages 
A. are 	B. have 	C. should 	D. may 
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