Giáo án tiếng Anh lớp 12 - Test 1

he new policy is that the farmer is now working for himself, and not for the state sake.
a. legal 	b. common 	c. all 	d. overall
Considering peasants make up nearly 80% of Vietnam's population.
a. specialists 	b. economists 	c. professors 	d. farmers
The Doi Moi reforms have _______ new possibilities in farming systems research in Vietnam. 
a. risen 	b. opened 	c. renovated 	d. called
The introduction of appropriate farming practices to Vietnam farmers can help them achieve a higher output.
a. productivity 	b. renovation 	c. guideline 	 d. achievement
This development project could be of great help to the _______ Vietnamese population.
a. major 	b. living 	c. rural 	d. domestic
In the South, _______ development concentrated on rice cultivation, and nationally, rice and rubber were the main items of export.
a. industrial 	b. agricultural 	c. mining	 	d. textile
WTO accession also brings serious challenges, requiring Vietnam's economic sectors to open ______ door to increased foreign competition.
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
The plan's highest priority was to develop _______ agriculture.
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative.
a. despite	b. in spite of the fact 	c. though 	d. as though
_______ of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
a. In spite 	b. Despite 	c. But 	d. Although
In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job.
a. As hard as he work 	b. Despite he worked hard
c. Though he worked hard 	d. Although hard work
He went to work despite his headache.
a. nevertheless 	b. due to 	c. notwithstanding	d. because of
Despite _______, we knew that he was guilty.
a. denied 	b. denying 	c. he denied 	d. his denial
Despite the fact that _______, we enjoyed our trip.
a. the weather is bad 	b. it is a bad weather
c. the bad weather 	d. the weather was bad
Julie failed the exam _______ of working very hard.
a. despite 	b. in spite 	c. even if 	d. though
Tom went to work despite _______.
a. that he did not feel very well 	b. of the fact not feeling well
c. he did not feel very well 	d. not feeling very well
Though _______, they are good friends. 
a. their sometimes quarrel 	b. to have a quarrel sometimes
c. they sometimes have a quarrel 	d. of having a quarrel sometimes
Despite _______, we arrived on time.
a. the traffic 	b. of the traffic
c. there was heavy traffic 	d. of there was heavy traffic
John rarely sees Paul _______ they live in the same town.
a. notwithstanding 	b. despite 	c. in spite of 	d. although
It was very cold _______ she did not put on her coat.
a. in case 	b. but 	c. even if 	 d. even though
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
a. Mary was too disappointed to keep calm.
b. Disappointed as she was, Mary tried to keep calm.
c. Mary lost her temper because of her disappointment.
d. Feeling disappointed, Mary tried to keep calm, but she failed.
Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
a. It rained so heavily that the explorers could not continue their journey.
b. The explorers put off their journey due to the heavy rain.
c. The heavy rain could not prevent the explorers from continuing their journey.
d. If it had rained heavily, the explorers would not have continued their journey.
Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.
a. It was his ability that helped him do the job and get the position.
b. Although he was able to do the job, but he was not offered the position.
c. He was not offered the position, regardless of his ability to, do the job.
d. If he had enough ability to do the job, he would be offered the position.
He had worked very hard but he (ailed.
a. Hard as he worked, he failed.
b. Thanks to his hard work, he failed.
c. He did not succeeded because of his being hard working.
d. Even though being hard working, he failed.
I did not answer the door even though I knew it was my friend.
a. unless I knew it was my friend, I would not answer the door.
b. I knew it was my friend, but I did not answer the door.
c. Only when I answered the door did I knew it was my friend.
d. I answered the door since I knew it was my friend.
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Between 1945 and 1973, the economies of the industrialized nations of Western Europe, Japan, and the U.S. grew fast enough to vastly improve living standards for their residents. A similarly favorable growth was registered by some, but far from all, of the developing or industrializing nations, in particular such thriving Southeast Asian economies as Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea. After the devastation of World War II, a substantial rebuilding boom, combined with lavish flows of aid from the U.S., generated rapid growth in Western Europe and Japan. American multinational corporations invested heavily in the rest of the world. Perhaps the most important of all, energy was plentiful and cheap. 
Poor nations need aid from the rich nations in the form of capital and of technological and organizational expertise. They also need easy access to the markets of the industrialized nations for their manufactures and raw materials. However, the political capacity of rich nations to respond to these needs depends greatly on their own success in coping with inflation and unemployment. In democratic communities, it is exceedingly difficult to generate public support for assistance to foreign countries when average wage earners are themselves under serious financial pressure. It is no. easier politically to permit cheap foreign merchandise and materials to freely enter American and European markets when they are viewed as the cause of unemployment among domestic workers. 
Japan carried out industrialization before World War II.
a. True 	b. False 	c. No information
After World War II, the US invested a lot in many countries.
a. True 	b. False 	c. No information
Vietnam got a lot of investment from the US from 1945 to 1973.
a. True 	b. False 	c. No information
Joining the markets of the industrialized nations is the need of many poor countries.
a. True 	b. False 	c. No information
In many democratic communities, average wage earners are never under serious financial, pressure.
a. True 	b. False 	c. No information
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Vietnam's economy expanded this year (2007) at the fastest pace since 1996, led by manufacturing and services, after the country (41) _____ the World Trade Organization.
Gross domestic product (GDP) increased 8.5 percent. Foreign direct (42) ____ jumped to more than $20 billion this year, from $12 billion in 2006. The government is quite (43) _____ to its economic reforms. Industry and construction account (44) _____ almost 42 percent of Vietnam's GDP. Manufacturing grew 12.8 percent, construction increased 12 percent, and the hotel and restaurant (45) _____ expanded 12.7 percent, according to today's release.
Going forward, Vietnam has a lot of (46) _____ for tourism, which expects Vietnam's economy to expand 8.5 percent in 2008. Vietnam's January (47) _____ to the World Trade Organization released it (48) _____, U.S. quotas on textile exports and detailed market access to be given to overseas companies, helping economic (49) _____. The government is targeting economic expansion of about 9 percent next year. Vietnam is an economy with much development potential and (50) _____ attractive destination for international investors.
a. struggled 	b. organized	 	c. held 	d. joined
a. invest 	b. investable 	c. investment 	d. investor
a. committed 	b. excited 	c. called 	 d. encouraged
a. over 	b. for 	c. at 	d. in
a. role 	b. region 	c. sector 	d. section
a. potential 	b. private 	c. stagnancy 	d. exports
a. walk 	b. path 	c. way 	d. accession
a. in 	b. at 	c. for 	d. from
a. grow 	b. growth 	c. grew 	d. grown
a. a 	b. an 	c. the 	d. Ø
TEST 3
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
a. develop 	b. overall 	c. commitment 	d. investment
a. adopt 	b. export 	c. guideline	 	d. money
a. administrative 	b. intervention 	c. productivity 	d. opportunity
a. ethnic 	b. enjoy 	c. legal 	d. measure
a. economy 	b. experience 	c. relationship 	 d. renovation
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
There was a shortage _______ food and safe water after the flood.
a. on 	b. with 	c. for 	d. of
The new measures are aimed _____ increasing the productivity of crops.
a. at 	b. over 	c. upon 	d. beyond
The _______ challenge of economic, reform was to solve the problems of motivating workers and farmers to produce a larger surplus.
a. initial 	b. initiate 	c. initiative 	d. initiation
Since 1990, India has had high growth rates, and has emerged as one of the wealthiest _______ in the developing world. 
a. economics 	b. economies 	c. economists d. economically
Those specialists are trying to find ways of making more _______ use of agricultural land. 
a. produce 	b. production 	c. productive d. productivity
Industry in the area consisted mostly of food-processing plants and factories _______ consumer goods.
a. renovating 	b. initiating 	c. developing 	d. producing
The government gave top _______ to reforming the legal system.
a. priority 	b. primary 	c. preference 	d. major
A _______ is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or business, or to pay for a public service. 
a. capital 	b. subsidy 	c. investment 	d. salary
They still remain the need for an integrated system of subsidies which will _______ farmers to look after their upland environment and producing food.
a. enable 	b. adopt 	c. consume 	d. expand
Development plans were to focus equally on