Da Phuc High School

English- PE Group School year: 2022 -2023

SECOND TERM REVIEW FOR GRADE 12
PART A. SCOPE AND CONTENT
I. Scope: Units 8, 9
II. Content:
1/ Language
a. Vocabulary: Words and phrases related to the topics: The world of work, Choosing a career
b. Phonetics: - Pronunciation of vowels and consonants
- Stressed words and unstressed words
- Stress in 2-syllable and 3-syllable words
c. Grammar:
- Reported speech: reporting orders, requests, offers, advice…
- Phrasal verbs
- Adverbial clauses (condition, comparison, manner, result)
- Conditional sentences
2/ Skills:
- Reading: Cloze test and reading comprehension on the topics of units 8, 9
- Speaking: Everyday language
- Writing: Identifying the mistake and rewriting the sentences

PART B. PRACTICE EXERCISES

I. PHONETICS
 Pronunciation
1. A. twice  B. flight C. piece  D. mind 
2. A. about  B. around  C. sound D. young 
3. A. cover  B. oven C. coffee  D. company 
4. A. plates  B. cakes C. mates  D. said
5. A. laughed B. learned C. changed D. arrived 
6. A. advertisement B. applicant C. candidate D. management
7. A. relevant B. energetic C. enthusiastic D. engineer
8. A. organized B. prioritize C. important D. opportunity
9. A. competitive B. entrepreneur C. apprenticeship D. conscientious
10. A. challenging B. energetic C. management D. organized
 Stress:
11. A. geography B. evacuate C. emergency D. temporary
12. A. career  B. response C. downside D. mature 
13. A. scatter  B. earthquake C. collapse D. mudslide
14. A. examination B. exciting C. experience D. expert
15. A. university B. managerial C. opportunity D. enthusiastic 
16. A. experience B. apprenticeship C. administration D. prioritize
17. A. advertisement B. probation C. competitive D. relevant
18. A. organization B. enthusiastic C. compassionate D. qualification
19. A. encourage B. interview C. graduate D. organize
20. A. successful B. significant C. experienced D. challenging
II. VOCABULARY
 Choose the best option to compete each of the following sentences
21. The first CV writing tip is to keep it simple in __________ of design.
A. importance B. order C. terms D. potential
22. Employers want their employees to be flexible to ____ well to the ever-changing working environment.
A. adapt B. contribute C. organize D. survive
23. Your duty as a shop assistant consists of ____________ price tags to new clothing.
A. fixing B. attaching C. matching D. picking
24. Fixed term employment also known as contract work is used for single projects or to replace workers on __.
A. permission B. leave C. goodbye D. absence
25. I am writing in ____ to your advertisement on Vietnamework.com for the post of a personal assistant.
A. connection B. association C. relation D . response
3. For careers that truly interest you, consider asking each person if you can________him or her at work.
A. follow B. search C. shadow D. monitor
27. Most governments tax people on the amount of money they ____ each year.
A. win B. gain C. earn D. benefit
28. After working at the same company for thirty years, my grandfather was looking forward to his ____.
A. overtime B. pension C. charity D. allowance
29. There are usually a lot of job seekers applying for one position. Only a few of them are ____ for an
interview.
A. shortlisted B. listed C. screened D. tested
30. Before we apply for any jobs, we need to prepare a good CV and a ____ very carefully.
A. resume B. job interview C. covering letter D. reference
31. Whatever your decision, bear in mind that most people change__paths up to five times during their lifetime 
A. occupation  B. career  C. job  D. vocation 
32. If my application is successful, I will be able to start work from 15th of August when I finish all my exams. I
am ____ my CV with this letter.
A. sending B. attaching C. closing D. enclosing
33. You should ____ your résumé and covering letter so they are as close a match as possible to the job.
A. alter  B. change C. direct D. tailor
34. The purpose of a CV is to ____ that you have the necessary skills to do the job for which you are applying. 
A. determine B. express C. demonstrate D. define
35. He has all the right ____ for the job.
A. certificates B. degrees C. diplomas D. qualifications
36. What should I do to create a good _______ on the job interviewer?
A. impression B. impress C. impressive D. impressions
37. Are you sure that boys are more ____ than girls? 
A. act B. active C. action  D. activity 
38. He has been very interested in doing research on ____ since he was at high school.
A. biology B. biological C. biologist D. biologically 
39. In general, the company receives hundreds of__________ for a post they offer.
A. applies B. applications C. applicant D. applicability
40.. The more ____ and positive you look, the better you will feel. 
A. confide  B. confident  C. confidently  D. confidence 
41. The job application letter you send to an employer explains why you are_____ for the position and should
be selected for an interview.
A. qualifying B. qualification C. unqualified D. qualified
42. There are many pathways from school that can lead to a ______ career.
A. rewarded B. rewardless C. rewarding D. reward
43. She is acting in an______role in the administration.
A. advisory B. advisor C. advisable D. advisement
44. She enjoys reading, knitting, and other _________quiet pursuits.
A. extreme B. extremed C. extreming D. extremely
45. Thanks to lifelong learning, people's level of awareness has improved ________.
A. significant B. significantly C. significance D. insignificantly
46. How long the journey takes will______ on how long it takes to get through the traffic.
A. dependent B. dependently C. depend D. dependence
47. To better yourself for professional development may not ____take place as part of a training course.
A. necessarily B. necessary C. necessity D. necessitate
48. John’s ________ and efficiency at the company led to his promotion to Sales Manager.
A. punctuality B. punctual C. punctuate D. punctually
49. She was pleased that things were going on _______.
A. satisfied B. satisfactorily C. satisfying D. satisfaction
50. The teacher likes her essay because it’s very ______
A. imagination B. imaginable C. imaginative D. imaginary
51. We complained ____ the manager ____ the poor service we received at the restaurant.
A. on - about B. at - for C. with - of D. to – about
52. To come __________ somebody means to meet him/her by chance.
 A. into B. across C. between D. up
53. Children learn a great deal in their daily interaction ________ other peers at school.
A. for B. to C. at D. with
54. Hellen started a course at college, but she ____ after a few weeks.
A. dropped out B. went out C. turned out D. fell out
55. All the applicants have to ____ the application form and sign it.
A. fill in B. fill up C. fill to D. fill with
56. I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away.
A. get B. fall C. throw D. make
57.They were late for work because their car _______ down.
A. got B. put C. cut D. broke
58. The purpose of running _____ business is to make a profit.
A. x B. an C. a D. the
59. Although he lacked _______experience, he was offered _______ job.
A. x/ x B. x/ the C. an/ the D. an/a
60. I have visited ____ Portugal but I have never been to ____ Netherlands.
A. the – the B . Ø - the C. a – the D. a - a
III. GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer
61. The shop assistant finally agreed _______ a full refund.
A. giving me B. to give me C. give to me D. to me to give
62. Bill asked me why _________ to go shopping with me.
A. I hadn't invited him B. hadn't I invited him
C. I hadn't him invited D. hadn't I him invited
63. The mother told her son ____ so impolitely. 
A. not behaving B. not to behave C. did not behave D. not behave
64. US scientists claim that they ________ a new vaccine against malaria.
A. were developed B. have developed C. had developed D. was developing
65. The lecturer recommended _______ a number of books before the exam.
A. reading B. to read C. we reading D. to have read
66. The boss ________ because he was always behind the deadlines.
A. threatened to dismiss him B. suggested him to dismiss
C. offered him to dismiss D. promised him to dismiss
67. Jennifer asked me where ____ the week before. 
A. had I gone B. did I go C. I had gone D. was I going
68. My friend asked me who ____ the piano in the sitting room.
A. was playing  B. plays C. is playing  D. has played 
69. If I hadn't stayed up so late last night, I _________ so tired this morning.
A. don't feel B. felt C. didn't feel D. wouldn't have felt
70. I _______ in terrible trouble right now if you hadn't helped me.
A. am B. will be C. would be D. would have been
71. If I had a computer, I ________ the assignment last night.
A. finished B. have finished C. would have finished D. had finished
72. If you _________ harder, you'd have passed the exam.
A. had studied B. have studied C. studied D. study
73. By the end of this year, the Wildlife Conservation Network ____ $50 thousand dollars.
A. will raise B. will be raised C. will be raising D. will have raised
74. If you had lots of money, what _________?
A. do you do B. will you do C. would you do D. have you done
75 I'm sure your parents would have been happier if you ____ harder before that important exam.
A. work B. worked C. have worked D. had worked
76. Mary asked me ____.
A. whether I would watch the football match on TV the day before.
B. whether I watched the football match on TV the day before. 
C. If I had watch the football match on TV the day before. 
D. whether I had watched the football match on TV the day before.
77. He asked ____ him some money. A. her to lend B. her lending C. she has lent
D. she lends
78. The car ______ ready for him by the time he comes tomorrow.
A. will be B. will have been C. will being D. are going to be
79. ______ interested in Curling, I would try to learn more about this sport.
A. Were I B. If I am C. Should I D. I was
80.If the primary candidates ___ more on the issue, the results of the election would have been quite different.
A. have focused B. had focused C. focused D. were focused
 Choose a word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word
81. I consider myself to be trustworthy, responsible and enthusiastic.
A. worthwhile  B. talented C. honest D. skilled 
82. The experience from an adventurous expedition to a rainforest will broaden your horizons and teach you
new skills.
A. expand your range of interests and knowledge B. open your views
C. widen your eyes D. be an eye-opener 
83. Our first priority is to offer free education to all people.
A. attention B. help C. concern D. aid
84. It is equal chance for everyone. No one should be given privilege.
A. time B. money C. disadvantage D. advantage
85. His life is a rich source of inspiration for many writers and poets.
A. nuance B. hindrance C. discouragement D. encouragement
86. Finally, Amy decided to quit her job as she couldn't stand doing the same things days in days out. It's so
monotonous!
A. easy  B. low-paid C. tedious D. secure
87. I am available for an interview all afternoons, except on Tuesday because I am doing a computer course to
improve my typing skills.
A. willing B. free  C. impatient D. longing
88. I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
A. out of order B. out of fashion C. out of work D. out of practice
89. The repeated commercials on TV distract many viewers from watching their favorite films.
A. economics B. businesses C. contests D. advertisements
90. There are excellent prospects for promotion, and you'll know you're doing something to benefit society.
A. opportunities B. likelihoods C. futures D. potentials 
• Choose a word that is OPPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word
91. Sheila had butterflies in her stomach before the interview. 
A. seemed to be easy in her mind B. in a tizzy
C. on pins and needles  D. under pressure
92. Most people would grab at the chance of working for that company.
A. jump at B. seize  C. neglect D. take
93. The daughter of a blue-collar factory worker, Anne grew up on a council estate in Bracknell. 
A. physical B. manual C. laboring D. mental
94. John was promoted last month for being such a committed worker. 
A. dishonest B. irresponsible C. unenthusiastic D. unreliable
95. It just gave you a stronger motivation for doing what you already knew was right.
A. discouragement B. emotion C. feeling D. inspiration
VI. SPEAKING: Choose the best response
96. “That new French restaurant does a fixed price menu for only £18.” “____”
A. It's very good value for money. B. l'll save a bit of money.
C. What a waste of money. D. It costs a fortune.
97. "Can I pay by credit card?" "____”
A. Well, there's 10% off if you pay cash. B. Yes, I think I've got some pound coins.
C. Yes, we take Visa and Master card. D. Not too bad.
98. "Mandy doesn't seem very happy at the moment. Is she finding the course difficult?" “____”
A. No, the course is difficult. B. No, she's going to drop out.
C. Yes, she's happy. D. Yes, I think she's going to drop out and get a job.
99. "Hi, Susie, I haven't seen you around much recently." “____”
 A. No, I've been at home revising most nights. B. Me neither.
C. Well, me too. D. I haven't seen you for ages, either.
100. "What are your weaknesses?" “____”
A. I'm not weak. B. In fact, I'm very strong.
C. Well, I suppose I'm a bit of a perfectionist. D. I'm perfect
V. WRITING
 Identify ONE mistake in each of the following sentences
101. He complained with his friends about the terrible working condition at that factory.
102. She refused to tell me what was the director's salary was because that information was confidential.
103. The applicant asked the head of the human resources department to tell him what the skills he needed in
order to get that job.
104. My friend offered finding more information about the company that I was applying to.
105. She asked me what the most important thing to remember at an interview is.
106. The old man warned the children to not swim in that river because it was very deep and dangerous.
107. We were disappointed when the receptionist tells that the hotel was fully booked that week.
108. Our environment has become worse but there are many factors causing from men.
109. My recent electricity bill is enormous so I'm worried in it.
110. She turned on her radio at the lowest in order not to disturb the others at night.
111. It would have been better if you wouldn't have taken a year out in the first place.
112. Suppose you haven't found your USB, what would you have done?
113. Oil and gas prices have raised so rapidly in the past few months that some commuters have been forced to
alter their travelling habits.
114. Scarlet could type much faster than anyone else in the office does.
115. Last year, the company went bankrupt so sudden that everyone was taken by surprise.
 Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one
116. "Joanna, please come to my office immediately," the boss said.
A. The boss invited Joanna to come to his office immediately.
B. The boss warned Joanna to come to his office immediately.
C. The boss asked Joanna to come to his office immediately.
D. The boss told Joanna please come to his office immediately.
117. "Go on, Mike! Apply for the job," the father said.
A. The father encouraged Mike to apply for the job. B. The father denied applying for the job.
C. The father invited Mike to apply for the job. D. The father forced Mike to apply for the job.
118. "Don't come to the interview late," my mom said.
A. My mom told me do not come to the interview late. B. My mom told me did not come to the interview late.
C. My mom told me not to come to the interview late. D. My mom told me not coming to the interview late.
119. "I will help you with your CV, Mary," Peter said.
A. Peter advised Mary to write the CV. B. Peter promised to help Mary with her CV.
C. Peter advised Mary not to write her CV. D. Peter wanted Mary to help with the CV.
120. “Why don’t you ask the Council for help?” my neighbor said.
A. My neighbor advised me to ask the Council for help.
B. My neighbor recommended asking the Council for help.
C. My neighbor told me not to ask the Council for help.
D. My neighbor wants to know why I don’t ask the Council for help.
121. “Why don’t you get your hair cut, Gavin?” said Adam.
A. Adam advised Gavin to have his hair cut. B. Adam invited Gavin to have his hair cut.
C. Adam promised to cut Gavin’s hair. D. Adam suggested Gavin should have his hair cut.
122. My friend works very hard so that he can make a success of his new business.
A. My friend works very hard so as to avoid mistakes in his new business.
B. With a view to become successful in his new job, my friend works very hard.
C. My friend is very hard-working so he has made a success of his new business.
D. My friend works very hard, so he can make a success of his new business.
123. No matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t persuade her to accept his invitation.
A. Although he tries, he can’t persuade her to accept his invitation.
B. Try as hard as he might, he couldn’t persuade her to accept his invitation.
C. It is difficult for him to persuade her to accept his invitation.
 D. She could only accept his invitation with difficulty.
124. “ I will help you to finish this work, Gloria” said Ivan.
A. Ivan promised to help Gloria to finish her work. B. Ivan expected to help Gloria to finish her work.
C. Ivan admitted helping Gloria to finish her work. D. Ivan suggested helping Gloria to finish her work.
125. His parents are away on holiday. He really needs their help now.
A. As long as his parents are at home, they will be able to help him.
B. He wishes his parents were at home and could help him now.
C. If his parents are at home, they can help him now.
D. If only his parents had been at home and could have helped him.
126. “Leave my house now or I'll call the police!” shouted the lady at the man.
A. The lady threatened to call the police if the man didn't leave her house.
B. The lady promised to call the police if the man didn't leave her house.
C. The lady agreed to call the police if the man didn't leave her house.
D. The lady deny calling the police if the man didn't leave her house.
127.Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job.
A. John was unable to do the job because he was inexperienced.
B. John applied for the job because he has experience in the field.
C. John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field.
D. John applied for the job even though he had no experience in the field
128. Ms. Nga has little money. She really wants to buy a new mobile.
A. Because Ms. Nga has little money, she can buy a new mobile.
B. As long as Ms. Nga has more money, she will be able to buy a new mobile.
C. Ms. Nga wishes she had more money and could buy a new mobile.
D. Although Ms. Nga has little money, she still wants to buy a new mobile.
129. I didn't know the reason why she was absent from class, so I didn't tell you.
A. I knew the reason why she was absent from class, but I didn't tell you.
B. Unless I knew the reason why she was absent from class, I wouldn't tell you.
C. If I had known the reason why she was absent from class, I would have told you.
D. Although I knew the reason why she was absent from class, I didn't tell you.
130. Mark was offered a good job. He couldn’t hesitate to accept it.
A. Mark was offered a such good job that he couldn’t hesitate to accept it.
B. Mark was offered a very good job that he couldn’t hesitate to accept it.
C. Mark was offered such a good job that he could hesitate to accept it.
D. Mark was offered such a good job that he couldn’t hesitate to accept it.
131. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Although Bill took a taxi, he can't come to the concert on time.
132. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't open the door.
A. Although I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door.
B. Although I tried very hard, I could open the door.
C. In spite of I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door.
D. I couldn't open the door even though trying very hard.
133. Although we felt cold, we kept walking.
A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking. B. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking.
C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking. D. However we felt cold, we kept walking.
134“They whispered. They didn’t want anyone to hear them.” Means _____.
A. They whispered in order to make anyone hear them
B. They whispered so that no one could hear them
C. They whispered to make everyone hear them
D. They whispered in order that make everyone hear them
135.“It was so cold. We couldn’t go out. ” means ______.
A. It was so cold that we couldn’t go out B. It was too cold for us to go out
C. It was such cold that we couldn’t go out D. it was too cold that we couldn’t go out.
136. She helped us a lot with our project. We couldn't continue without her.
A. Unless we had her contribution, we could continue with the project.
B. But for her contribution, we could have continued with the project.
C. If she hadn't contributed positively, we couldn't have continued with the project.
D. Provided her contribution wouldn't come, we couldn't continue with the project.
137: . He didn’t listen to his teacher, so he didn’t perform well in the examination
A. If he listened to his teacher, he would perform well in the examination.
B. If he had listened to his teacher, he would have performed well in the examination.
C. If he hadn’t listened to his teacher, he would have performed well in the examination.
D. If he had listened to his teacher, he wouldn’t have performed well in the examination
138: You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam.
A. Unless you don’t try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
B. Unless you try to work hard, you won’t fail in the exam.
C. Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
D. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
139: If her teacher hadn’t advised her, she wouldn‘t have written such a good essay.
A. Her teacher advised him and she didn‘t write a good essay.
B. Her teacher didn‘t advise her and she didn‘t write a good essay.
C. She wrote a good essay as her teacher gave her some advice.
D. Without her teacher‘s advice, she would never have written such a good essay.
140: He is short-sighted. Therefore, he has to wear the glasses.
A. If he isn’t short-sighted, he won’t have to wear the glasses.
B. If he hadn’t been short-sighted, he wouldn’t have had to wear the glasses,
C. If he weren’t short-sighted, he wouldn’t have to wear the glasses.
D. Should he not be short-sighted, he won’t have to wear the glasses.

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