Giáo án tiếng Anh lớp 12 - Unit 2

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A: 	children nowadays watch too much TV. 
 B: Absolutely! 
	a. In my conclusion 	b. In my opinion 	c. As you see 	d. As a matter of fact, 
A: This grammar test is the hardest one we've ever had this semester! 
 B: 	but I think it's quite easy. 
	a. I couldn't disagree more, b. I understand what you're saying. c. You're right, 	d. I don't see it that way, 
Choose the sentence - a, b, c or d - which is closest in meaning to the printed one. 
The coach's tactics were directly responsible for the team's defeat. 
	a. The team lost because the coach had no direct tactics. b. The team's responsibility is to defeat the coach's tactics. 
	c. The coach directly guided the team, but had no responsibility. 
	d. The team lost as a direct consequence of the coach's tactics. 
I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Kate had failed her driving test. 
	a. That Kate had failed in her driving test surprised me a bit. b. I was surprised that Kate had passed her driving test. 
	c. It came as no surprise to me to hear that Kate hadn't passed her driving test. 
	d. Surprisingly, Kate had failed her driving test. 
We'll go camping as long as the weather is good. 
	a. Only if the weather is fine will we go camping. 	b. If the weather is better, we will go camping. 
	c. The weather is good when we will go camping. d. We'll go camping immediately after the weather is good 
My father hasn't smoke for three years. 
	a. My father started smoking three years ago. 	b. My father quit smoking for three years. 
	c. My father stopped smoking three years ago. 	d. My father won't continue smoking in three years' time. 
The secret to success is hard work. 
	a. Working hard ensures success. 	b. One must work hard to keep secrets. 
	c. One cannot succeed if he has secrets. 	d. If you keep your work secret, you will succeed. 
UNIT 2 : CULTURAL DIVERSITY - TEST 2
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. 
 a. precede 	b. reject 	c. schedule d. wedding 
 a. takes 	b. pens 	c. boats d. traps 
 a. romantic 	b. marriage 	c. attract d. private 
 a. tension 	b. decision 	c. provision d. precision 
 a. stopped 	b. talked 	c. married d. passed 
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others. 
 a. obliged 	b. contractual	c. determine d. counterpart
a. conical 	b. marriage	c. romantic d. sacrifice
 a. confide 	b. banquet	c. cultural d. attitude
a. engage 	b. ceremony	c. majority d. maintain
10.a. similarity 	b. independent	c. generation d. diversity
A. Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence. 
She sacrificed her career 	her children. 
	a. to 	b. for 	c. on d. with 
If you put your trust 	me, I will not let you 	.
	a. in - on 	b. on - off 	c. in - down d. to - down 
In Vietnam, two, three or even four generations live _	one roof. 
	a. in 	b. over 	c. with d. under 
My father has an older sister he hasn't seen 	thirty years. 
	a. since 	b. in 	c. during d. for 
Jane has become 	to Roger, and the wedding will be in April. 
	a. proposed 	b. engaged 	c. settled d. agreed 
When we went to Egypt he knew_________no Arabic, but within six months he had become extremely fluent. 
	a. entirely 	b. virtually 	c. barely d. scarcely 
Marriage should be a(n) 	partnership. 
	a. equal 	b. unique 	c. limited d. successful 
What could be more 	than a wedding on a tropical island? 
	a. romance 	b. romantic 	c. romanticizing d. romanticism 
You really should 	your energy for the difficult climb ahead. 
	a. conserve 	b. keep 	c. maintain d. preserve 
She was full of 	to achieve her goals. 
	a. decision 	b. confidence 	c. obligation d. determination 
Surprisingly, the frontier guards seemed 	with our presence. 
	a. unconcerned 	b. uninterested 	c. unconscious d. uncritical 
She studies many magazines and books about fashion, entertaining and correct social behavior as she wants to appear__.
	a. sophisticated 	b. fashionable 	c. elegant d. polished 
I don't feel any ____to give my boss more than two weeks' notice when I leave. 
	a. oblige 	b. obligatory 	c. obliged d. obligation 
In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur	________a misunderstanding. 
	a. despite 	b. account of 	c. because of d. result in 
Unfortunately, not all candidates can be offered a job; some have to be	. 
a. required b. rejected c. remained d. resigned 
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences. 
This large goat 	in the mountains of Switzerland. 
	a. only lives b. is only living c. has only lived d. only lived 
Charles is a gifted footballer, but up to now he 	well in the international matches. 
	a. doesn't play b. didn't play c. hasn't played d, wasn't playing 
28. The committee _____four times last week, but still no decision has been reached. 
	a. met b. has met c. used to meet d. would meet 
She _____voluntary work with young children until she starts her university course.
	a. does b. is doing c. has done d. has been doing
30. 	to the opera when you lived in Milan? 
	a. Have you ever been 	b. Were you ever going 	c. Did you ever go 	d, Had you ever been 
I 	one of my special desserts for dinner, if you like. 
	a, make b. am making c. am going to make d. will make 
We 	with Paul and Jenny last weekend. 
	a .. would stay b. stayed c. have stayed d.have been staying 
There's no point asking John for a lift - he	by now.
	a. is leaving b. will leave c. will be leaving d. will have left 
Before I went to university, I ______as a carpenter for about five years. 
	a. worked b. used to work c. have worked d. had worked 
I won't be able to meet you next week. I 	in London for a few days. 
	a. will stay b. will be staying c. will have stayed d. am staying 
The army needs to change its image if more women	. 
	a. will recruited b. will be recruited c. are recruited d. are to be recruited
It's getting very humid - we 	a thunderstorm. 
	a. will have b. are having c. are going to have d. have 
I 	_______a lot of interesting people while I 	in Norway.
	a. met - worked 	b. was meeting - was working 
	c. met - was working 	d. was meeting - worked 
When I saw the house on the hill, I knew it was exactly what I 	. 
	a. looked for b. was looking for c. have looked for d. had been looking for 
In the next few years, thousands of speed cameras __	on major roads. 
	a. appear b. are appeared c. are appearing d. are to appear 
 Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed 
We made some research into the state of the Swedish car industry. 
42. If the stain doesn't come out of your shirt when you wash it, try to soak it first in bleach. 
43. The fire on the ship is now under control, but there are still a lot of afraid passengers on board. 
44. Police believes that Paul is in Brazil, although his exact whereabouts is unknown. 
45. We would live in a bungalow on the south coast, and then we moved to a flat in London. 
You can apply for a better job when you will have had more experience. 
47. I suggested Bob that he should try the supermarket in the High Street. 
48. When Jenny phoned last week, she said that she will be arriving this morning. But she hasn't turned up. 
49. Before going into the temple, everyone has to take off his shoes. 
50. Unfortunately, few of our houseplants died while we were away on holiday. 
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best fits the blank space 
Clothing habits are a matter of (51)______________preference in the United States. Most people are free to wear (52)______________they feel comfortable. Business people in large urban areas are (53)_________to wear suits or dresses, while clothing in rural areas is less formal. Most Americans tend to dress casually when not in formal or business situations. 
When eating, most Americans (54)____________a fork in the hand with which they write. Americans eat away from home often, and usually they (55)___________their own meals when dining with friends. When Americans greet one another they often (56)___________a firm handshake. They may greet strangers on the street by saying "Hello" or "Good morning". Friends often greet each other (57)_______________"How are you?" and respond "Fine, thanks." Americans do not really (58)___________any other answer to the question "How are you?" because it is a way of saying hello. Except in formal situations, people address each other by their given names once they are acquainted. 
Although Americans are generally informal people, it would be (59)_____________to schedule an appointment before going to visit someone, especially in business (60)_________an appointment has been made, it is considered to be prompt. 
 	a. person 	b. personal 	c. persons d. personably 
 	a. whatever 	b. wherever 	c. whenever d. whichever 
 	a. unlikely 	b. likely 	c. like d. alike 
 	a. take 	b. carry 	c. hold d. bring 
 	a. buy 	b. get 	c. order d. pay 
 	a. transfer 	b. exchange 	c. replace d. change 
 	a. with 	b. of 	c. by d. about 
 	a. want 	b. predict 	c. expect d. need 
 	a. the best 	b. best 	c. good d. well 
 	a. while 	b. during 	c. when d. once 
From the words or phrases - a, b, c or d - choose the one that best completes the sentences. 
61. 	amino acids that serve as the basic building blocks of all proteins. 
	a. It was about twenty 	b. For about twenty of c. About twenty are 	d. There are about twenty 
62. 	, Jose Limon's dance troupe often toured abroad. 
	a. The U.S. State Department sponsored it 	b. Sponsored by the U.S. State Department
	c. The U.S. State Department, which sponsored it 	d. The sponsorship of the U.S. State Department
63. ___relations with friends and acquaintances, play a major role in the social development of adolescents. 
	a. What are called peer group relations are 	b. Peer group relations are 
	c. Peer group relations, the 	d. By peer group relations, we mean
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