Tài liệu ôn thi tốt ngiệp THPT - Tiếng Anh 12

e.
C. Your interview was as long as mine.
D. Your interview was longer than mine.
4. When I was younger, I used to go climbing more than I do now. 
A. Now I don’t go climbing anymore. 
B. I used to go climbing when I younger. 
C. Now I don’t go climbing as much as I did. 
D. I don’t like going climbing any more. 
5. Your coffee is not as good as mine.
A. Mine is better than yours. 	B. My coffee is better than your.
C. My coffee is better than yours. 	D. My coffee is more good than yours.
6. I can't cook as well as my mother does.
A. My mother can cook better than I can.
B. My mother can't cook better than I can.
C. My mother can cook well than I can.
D. I can cook better than my mother can
7. Murder is the most serious of all crimes. 
A. Murder is very serious. 
B. No crime is more serious than murder. 
C. Everyone is very afraid of murder. 
D. Murder is the dangerous crime.
8. No one in this class is as tall as Richard.
A. Richard is the tallest in this class. 
B. Richard is taller than in this class. 
C. Richard is the most tall in this class.
D. Richard is more tall than in this class.
9. This is the best music I have ever heard.
A. I’ve never heard better music than this.
B. I’ve never heard such a good music as this.
C. I’ve never heard so good music as this. 
D. This is the first time I’ve heard this good music.
10. This is the most interesting novel I’ve ever read.
A. Knowing that the novel will be interesting, I read it.
B. If only I had known the novel was so interesting, I’d have read it earlier
C. I don’t think it is the most interesting novel.
D. I have never read a more interesting novel than this
UNIT 8: CÁCH DÙNG GIỚI TỪ
Dùng chỉ thời gian:
Đứng trước giờ: dùng 	: AT
Đứng trước ngày, thứ, tuần dùng 	: ON
Đứng trước tháng, mùa, năm, thế kỷ dùng 	: IN
Dùng chỉ nơi chốn: 
Đứng trước địa danh nhỏ, khơng nổi tiếng dùng 	: AT
Đứng trước dịa danh lớn, nổi tiếng dùng 	: IN
Dùng cho một số trường hợp khác
Chỉ thời gian sắp tới dùng 	: IN. 	Ex: In three days : trong 3 ngày nữa
Vào buổi sáng 	: in the morning
Vào buổi chiều 	: in the afternoon
Vào buổi tối 	: in the evening / at night
Vào cuối tuần 	: at weekends
Một số giới từ thường dùng:
From	: từ  	Ex : I am from Vietnam, I get the book from the man
From  to 	: từ  đến .. . Ex: From 4 o’clock to 6 o’clock; from my house to school
Next to = near 	: ở cạnh 	Ex: I live near her house
Behind 	: ở phía sau: 	Ex: the shop is behind the postoffice
In front of 	: ở trước	Ex: my house is in front of the school
On 	: ở trên 	Ex :the book is on the table
Under	: ở dưới 	Ex : the pen is under the book
In the middle of	: ở giữa. 	Ex :the tree is in the middle of the yard
In 	: ở trong 	Ex: he is in the room
Out 	: ở ngồi: 	Ex: he is out of the room
Opposite	: đối diện: 	Ex:my house is opposite the shop
Giới từ sau tĩnh từ
+ Adj + to
acceptable to 	: cĩ thể chấp nhận được
accustomed to	: quen với 
agreable to	: phù hợp với
contrary to	: ngược với
harmful to	: cĩ hại
important to	: quan trọng
kind to 	: tốt với
likely to	: cĩ thể
lucky to	: may mắn
open to 	: mở ra cho 
pleasant to	: dễ chịu
similar to	: tương tự
familiar to 	: quen với ai
gratefuil to	: mang ơn ai
+ Adj + of
afraid of 	: sợ
ahead of	: về phía trước
aware of	: ý thức về
capable of	: cĩ khả năng về
confident of	: tin tưởng
full of	: đầy 
fond of	: thích 
ashamed of	: hỗ thẹn
tired of	: chán
proud of	: ganh tỵ
+ Adj + for
available for	: cĩ sẵn
difficult for	: khĩ cho
late for	: trễ
perfect for	: hồn hảo
useful for	: cĩ ích
anxious for + sm: lo sợ cho ai
convenient for	: thuận tiện
famous for	: nỗi tiếng
+ Adj + at
clever at	: lanh lợi
present at	: cĩ mặt
quick at	: lanh
skillful at	: giỏi về
good at	: giỏi
bad at	: tệ 
+ Adj + with
acquainted with: quen với
crowded with	: đơng đúc
friendly with	: thân thiện
popular with	: phổ biến
angry with	: giận dữ
careful with	: cẩn thận
familiar with	: biết rõ cái gì
satisfied with	: hài lịng
+ Adj + in
interested in 	: quan tâm
rich in	: giàu
successful in	: thành cơng
careless in	: cẩu thả
+ Adj + from
absent from	: vắng mặt
different from	: khác với
safe from	: an tồn 
tired from	: mệt vì
free from	: khơng cĩ
secured from	: an tồn
+ Adj + about
confused about: bối rối
sad about	: buồn
serious about	: nghiêm trọng
anxious about + sth: lo lắng về
Giới từ sau động từ:
- belong to	: thuộc về
wait for	: chờ đợi
depend on	: lệ thuộc
rely on	: tin cậy
believe in	: tin tưởng
fail in	: trượt
happen to 	: xảy đến
look after	: chăm sĩc
look for	: tìm kiếm
look at	: nhìn
look up	: tra từ điển
wish for	: mong mỏi
thank for	: cảm ơn
think of	: nghĩ về
dream of	: mơ về
leave for	: rời
arrive in/ at	: đến
go after	: theo sau
go ahead	: tiến hành, xảy ra
go along	: tiến triển
go away	: đi xa
go back	: quay lại
go by	: trơi qua
go down	: giảm xuống
go up	: tăng lên
go off	: cháy, nổ
go on	: xảy ra, tiếp tục
go out	: tắt
go over	: kiểm tra
EXERCISES
A. Put in the correct prepositions.
Her parents live . Ha Noi
I live .. 24B Tran Hung Dao
He was born  April 2995
It often rains  Junly
The meeting will last  8 a.m 5 p.m
We usually go swimming  Sunday
He will be 15  his next birthday
The party will  begin  7a.m  the evening
My birthday is  October 14th
They are playing chess  the moment
She will have a party  her birthday
The party is  Friday, August 21st
The pen is the box. You can’t see it
They’re waiting  front of the shop
The boy is hiding  the tree
The lamp is next  the picture
Can you see the dog  the picture?
He was born  1994
I’ll visit them  two weeks
We are looking  the picture
She is accustomed rising early
B. Put in the correct prepositions.
1. We give each other presents . Christmas.
2. Don’t sit . the floor.
3. I’m going away . the end of January.
4. I met Tom . the street yesterday.
5. They sent me a cheque . $ 50.
6. There has been some decrease . military spending this year.
7. Nobody knows what the cause . the explosion was.
8. Do you think we’ll find a solution . this problem?
9. Have you ever read any books . Mark Twain?
10. It’s unreasonable . you to expect her to love you at first sight.
11. They were furious .me .not inviting them to the party.
12. Were you disappointed .your examination results?
13. Everybody was shocked .the news.
14. She is scared .going out alone.
15. I’m not ashamed .what I did.
16. My sister won’t have dinner ............... 11.30 p.m.
17. She is engaged .an American.
18. Who was responsible . all the noise last night?
19. Your writing is similar .mine.
20. Ann wasn’t keen .going out in the rain.
21. The city centre was crowded .tourists.
22. I always try my best to get along .................. other officers.
23. Why don’t you apply .a position in that company?
24. He is very selfish. He doesn’t care .other people.
25. Don’t look out of the window. Concentrate .your work!
26. He lost control of the car and crashed .a wall.
27. He was the sort of person that you could depend .
28. Did you hear .the fight in the club on Saturday night?
29. She’s very old. She needs someone to look .her.
30. He often dreams . travelling to America.
31. I didn’t have enough money to pay .the meal.
32. He has suffered .lung cancer for ages.
33. He shouted .from the other side of the street.
34. The police are searching .the escaped prisoner.
35. That’s a good idea. Why didn’t I think .that?
C. Choose the correct prepositions.
1. We all know how wonderful you are. There’s no need to show .
A. up	B. off	C. down	D. forward
2. I arranged to meet Jim after work last night but he didn’t turn .
A. off	B. up	C. on	D. down
3. Be careful on that horse. Don’t fall .
A. into	B. against	C. behind	D. off
4. A stone fell on my head and knocked me . I was unconscious for half an hour
A. with	B. up	C. off	D. out
5. There was a $20 note lying on the pavement, so I picked it .
A. in	B. at	C. up	D. below
6. I saw a jacket which I liked in the shop, so I went in and tried it . to see if it fitted me.
A. on	B. through	C. away	D. back
7. Sorry I’m late. The car broke . on the way here.
A. over	B. about	C. down	D. round
8. “What shall I do with these old newspapers?” “Throw them .”
A. away	B. along	C. off	D. down
9. Everybody has been warned . the dangers of smoking.
A. into	B. against	C. to	D. from
10. He was found guilty and sentenced . six months’imprisonment.
A. about	B. of	C. to	D. back
11. I’ve always regarded you .one of my best friends.
A. as	B. like	C. up	D. with
12. He put suntan oil on his body to protect his skin .the sun.
A. through	B. from	C. with	D. off
13. I prefer tea .coffee.
A. about	B. from	C. to	D. in
14. This house reminds me .the one I lived in when I was a child.
A. about	B. to	C. against	D. of
15. Three students were accused .cheating in the examination.
A. on	B. off	C. with	D. of
16. I wrote to the company to ask them .more information about the job.
A. for	B. in 	C. along	D. forward
17. Three men have been arrested and charged .robbery.
A. into	B. with	C. about	D. up
18. When I heard he had passed his examination, I phoned him to congratulate him .his success.
A. back	B. over	C. on	D. with
19. Cut the meat .small pieces before frying it.
A. into	B. off	C. about	D. along
20. I haven’t seen her since she left home .work this morning.
A. from	B. since	C. during	D. for
21. I’m not going out yet. I’m waiting .the rain to stop.
A. for	B. away	C. from	D. up
22. Sorry I haven’t written . you for such a long time.
A. to	B. into	C. for	D. round
23. Who was that man I saw you talking .in the pub?
A. up	B. back	C. from	D. to
24. What happened .the gold watch you used to have?
A. with	B. against	C. for	D. to
25. I look stupid with this haircut. Everyone will laugh .me.
A. in	B. at	C. into	D. away
26. George’s salary is very low. It isn’t enough to live .
A. about	B. round	C. on	D. down
27. I’ve lost my keys. Can you help me look 	.them?
A. up	B. after	C. for	D. into
28. I believe .saying what I think.
A. on	B. in	C. with	D. for
29. When I realized I was wrong, I apologized to him .my mistake.
A. at	B. for	C. up	D. before
30. Would you care .a cup of coffee?
A. for	B. about	C. of	D. with
31. There was an accident this morning. A bus collided .a car.
A. from	B. with	C. onto	D. at
32. In the dark, I bumped .the chair.
A. into	B. about	C. down	D. after
33. We had an enormous meal. It consisted .seven courses.
A. off	B. of	C. in	D. up
34. He died .his beliefs.
A. for	B. of	C. up	D. down
35. I feel sorry . Bob. He has no friends and no money.
A. with	B. about	C. for	D. by
36. I’m sorry .the noise last night. We’re having a party.
A. with	B. about	C. for	D. by
37. I wasn’t very impressed .the film.
A. back	B. up	C. by	D. through
38. I’m sure you are capable .passing the examination.
A. round	B. along	C. among	D. of
39. Are you interested .art and architecture.
A. from	B. for	C. up	D. in
40. Mary is very fond .animals. She has three cats and two dogs.
A. about	B. since	C. of	D. between
41. The letter I wrote was full .mistakes.
A. with	B. about	C. of	D. out
42. I’m a bit short .money. Can you lend me some?
A. at	B. over	C. of	D. down
43. I was amazed .her knowledge of French Literature.
A. by	B. about	C. of	D. off
44. He is excellent .playing the flute.
A. at	B. over	C. to	D. behind
45. Why are you always so jealous .other people?
A. on	B. of	C. in	D. below
46. He was proud .himself for not giving up.
A. of	B. during	C. after	D. under
47. Are you excited .going on holiday next week?
A. into	B. about	C. above	D. over
48. You get fed up .doing the same thing every day.
A. between	B. up	C. against	D. with
49. I’m really satisfied .what I have.
A. with	B. along	C. back	D. out
50. It’s silly .you to go out without a coat. You’ll catch cold.
A. to	B. of	C. since	D. by
51. She was furious with me .not attending her birthday party.
A. for	B. about	C. at	D. on
52. Why were you cruel .Ann?
A. to	B. of	C. under	D. up
53. We met .accident at the airport.
A. in	B. into	C. at	D. by
54. Have you ever been .love with anyone?
A. with	B. to	C. back	D. in
55. Look! That car is .fire.
A. at	B. on	C. against	D. above
56. Tom has gone to France .holiday.
A. on	B. over	C. for	D. down
57. Do you know any songs .the Beatles?
A. with	B. for	C. by	D. at
58. There is a close relationship .them.
A. towards	B. between	C. to	D. above
59. His attitude .the job is very negative.
A. up	B. towards	C. down	D. out
60. I was surprised at his reaction .what I said.
A. to	B. between	C. about	D. on
61. The train was late but no one knew the reason .the delay.
A. in	B. at	C. for	D. off
62. There is an increase .inflation in our country.
A. on	B. up	C. in	D. under
63. The advantage .living alone is that you can do what you like.
A. of	B. upon	C. at	D. from
64. The accident was fault, so I paid for the damage .the other car.
A. to	B. along	C. into	D. between
65. The bus was late this morning, which is unusual. It’s usually .time.
A. in	B. on	C. with	D. among
66. His illness got worse and worse. .the end, he had got into hospital for an operation.
A. For	B. By	C. At	D. In
67. Did you come here .car or on foot?
A. on	B. by	C. in	D. into
68. The taxi stopped. He got .it and entered the house.
A. by	B. on	C. into	D. out of
69. When the train arrived at Bristol, passengers in turn got .it.
A. off	B. by	C. out	D. into
70. What time did you arrive .the station?
A. in	B. at	C. on	D. to
71. Many people are sent.prison for crimes that they didn’t commit.
A. at	B. in	C. to	D. down
72. I think I’d like to work .a farm.
A. in	B. on	C. above	D. under
73. We stopped .a pretty village on the way to London.
A. below	B. in	C. towards	D. at
74. It was a lovely day. There wasn’t a cloud .the sky.
A. at	B. above	C. from	D. in
75. It can be dangerous when children play football .the street.
A. on	B. at	C. in	D. for
76. Tell me . Friday whether or not you can come to the party.
A. by	B. until	C. till	D. in
77. I was tired this morning, so I stayed in bed .half past ten.
A. by	B. at	C. until	D. for
78. Ann is going away .a week in September.
A. for	B. since	C. as	D. like
79. Robert suddenly began to feel ill .the examination.
A. out	B. during	C. up	D. about
80. It sounds .a baby crying.
A. since	B. as	C. like	D. to
81. Your sister is very kind ................ me.
A. to	B. at	C. with	D. about
82. The boys are tired ................ doing exercises every night.
A. with 	B. at 	C. by	D. of
83. He took his girl friend ............. to dinner ................. her birthday.
	A. off / on	B. out / to	C. with / on	D. out / on
84. Drug addiction is a growing problem particularly .................... young people.
A. between	B. among	C. behind	D. inside
85. She has always been very nice .............. me.
A. of	B. to	C. with	D. about
86. She still can't get ................ the shock for her baby's death.
A. out	B. on	C. over	D. away
87. I apologized ............... Bridget ................ the misunderstanding.
A. for / on	B. to / for	C. with / for	D. of / of
88. He will not be coming ................. the meeting because he has too many papers to grade.
A. to	B. two	C. too	D. in
89. Do you wash your hands all the time because you are afraid .............. germs?
A. in	B. of	C. about	D. for
90. We are sure to pass the exam. We feel sure ............... it.
	A. to	B. for	C. in	D. of
91. We can describe someone who is fond ................ sport as sporty.
A. of	B. in	C. on	D. with
92. They talked to each other when they were .................... the trains.
	A. in	B. on	C. by	D. out of
93. Thank you very much ........................ your presence.
A. after	B. about	C. with	D. for
94. How would you respond ................. “Thank you very much.”?
A. at	B. in	C. on	D. to
95. A soldier has to learn to carry .................. orders as soon as they are given.
A. out	B. on	C. to	D. by
96. They were playing football ...................... 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. yesterday.
A. from	B. within	C. between	D. out of
97. David was unemployed so he was financially dependent .................. his wife.
A. on	B. to	C. of	D. from
98. She suffers ................ bad headaches.
A. in	B. about	C. from	D. of
99. When they failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to cut ................ the gas supply to the flat.
A. down	B. out	C. across	D. off
100 He was so drunken that he wasn't capable ................ driving himself home.
A. to	B. for	C. of	D. from
UNIT 9: ARTICLES: (M ẠO TỪ)
I. Indefinite Articles( Mạo từ bất định) : a/ an
- Dùng trước danh từ ( số ít) chưa xác định / mới đề cập lần đầu
* Dùng “an” trước nguyên âm ( u, e, o, a, i) hoặc phụ âm “h” khơng đọc rõ
Ex : an hour, an honest person
* Dùng “a” trước danh từ/ tính từ bắt đầu bằng “u” đọc là /ju:/ 
Ex : a unit ( nhưng an unofficial strike)
- a/ an thường dùng trong các trường hợp sau
	+ với danh từ chỉ nghề nghiệp . Ex : a doctor ; an engineer
	+ danh từ đếm được số ít. Ex : We had an argument
	+ các từ chỉ số, số lượng. Ex : A hundred, a million, a pair of shoes
- Khơng dùng a/ an trước danh từ khơng đếm được
II. Definite Article ( Mạo từ xác định) : the
1. Các trường hợp dùng “the”
- Những vật duy nhất.
Ex : the sun, the moon, the world.
- Các danh từ được xác định qua ngữ cảnh hoặc được đề cập trước đó. 
- I have a book and an eraser. The book is now on the table.
- Các danh từ chỉ sự giải trí.
Ex: the theater, the concert, the church
- Trước tên các tàu thuyền, máy bay.
Ex: The Titanic was a great ship.
- Các sông, biển, đại dương, dãy núi
Ex: the Mekong River, the China Sea, the Pacific Ocean, the Himalayas
- Một nhóm các đảo hoặc quốc gia.
Ex: the Philippines, the United States.
- Tính từ dùng như danh từ tập hợp.
Ex: You should help the poor.
- Trong so sánh nhất.
Ex: Nam is the cleverest in his class.
- Tên người ở số nhiều (chỉ gia đình).
Ex: The Blacks, The Blues, the Nams 
- Các danh từ đại diện cho một loài.
Ex: The cat is a lovely home pet.
- Các trạng từ chỉ thời gian, nơi chốn.
Ex: in the morning, in the street, in the water..
- Số thứ tự.
Ex: the first, the second, the third.
- Chuỗi thời gian hoặc không gian.
Ex: the next, the following, the last...
 2. THE không được dùng:
- Trước các danh từ số nhiều nói chung
Ex: They build houses near the hall.
- Danh từ trừu tượng, không đếm được.
Ex: Independence is a happy thing.
- Các danh từ chỉ màu sắc.
Ex: Red and white make pink.
- Các môn học.
Ex: Math is her worst subject.
- Các vật liệu, kim loại.
Ex: Steel is made from iron.
- Các tên nước, châu lục, thành phố.
Ex: Ha Noi is the capital of VietNam.
- Các chức danh, tên người.
Ex: President Bill Clinton, Ba, Nga
- Các bữa ăn, món ăn, thức ăn.
Ex: We have rice and fish for dinner
- Các trò chơi, thể thao.
Ex: Football is a popular sport in VN.
- Các loại bệnh tật.
Ex: Cold is a common disease.
- Ngôn ngữ, tiếng nói.
Ex: English is being used everywhere
- Các kì nghỉ, lễ hội.
Ex: Tet, Christmas, Valentine
- Các cụm từ “at work/ at home/ at school/ go to work/ go home/ go to school”
EXERCISES
I. Choose the correct answers
My mother goes to church in ______ morning.
	A. x 	B. every	C. the 	D. a 
I eat ______ everyday.
	A. a banana	B. banana	C. the bananas	D. any banana
Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at _____ sea.
	A. a	B. an	C. the 	D. x
There are billions of stars in _____ space.
	A. a	B. an	C. x	D. the
He tried to park his car but _____ space wasn’t big enough.
	A. the 	B. a	C. an	D. x
Can you turn off _____ television, please?
	A. the 	B. a	C. an	D. x
We had _____ dinner in a restaurant.
	A. a	B. an	C. x	D. the
We had _____ meal in a restaurant.
 	A. a	B. an	C. the	D. x
Thank you. That was ______ very nice lunch.
	A. a	B. an	C. the 	D.x
______rose is my favourite color.
	A. a	B. an	C. the	D. x
When was _____ computer invented?
	A. a	B. an	C. the	D. x
My daughter plays _____ piano very well.
	A. the 	B. a	C. an	D. x
Mary loves _____ flowers.
	A. a	B. an	C. the	D. x
Jill went to ______ hospital to see her friend.
	A. x 	B. the 	C. a	D. an
Mrs Lan went to ______ school to meet her son’s daughter.
	A. x 	B. the 	C. a	D. an
Carol went to ______ prison to meet her brother.
	A. the 	B. a	C. an	D. x
Sandra works at a big hospital. She’s _______.
	A.nurse 	B. a nurse	C. the nurse	D. an nurse
She works six days _____ week.
	A. in	B. for 	C. a	D. x
______ is a star.
	A. Sun	B. A sun	C. The sun	D. Suns
What did you have for ______ breakfast this morning.
	A. x	B. a	C. an	D. the
London is _____ capital of England.
	A. an 	B. a	C. x	D. the
When ______ invented?
	A. was telephone	B. was the telephone	C. were telephones	D. were a telephone
 Are you going away next week? No, _______ week after next.
	A. a 	B. the 	C. some	D. x
We haven’t been to ______ for years.
 	A. cinema	B. the cinema	C. a cinema	D. any cinema
It took us quite a long time to get here. It was ______ journey.
	A. three hour	B. a three- hours	C. a three- hour	D. three- hours
If you live in _______ foreign country, you should try and learn the language.
	A. the 	B. x	C. an	D. a
Did your train leave from ______ ?
	A. the 8 Platform	B. an Platform 8 	C. some Platform 8	D. Platform 8
I can’t work here. There’s so much ______.
	A. noise	B. noises	C. the noise	D. a noise
Do you need ____?
	A. an umbrella	B. a umbrella	C. umbrella	D. an umbrellas
I’ve seen ______ good films recently.
	A. a	B. the	C. some	D. an
I often watch ______ television for two hours every night.
	A. some	B. the	C. any	D. x
The injured man was taken to _____.
	A. hospital	B. any hospital	C. the hospital	D. hospitals
She went out without _____ money.
	A.