ENGLISH 12 – VOCABULARY 1 FULL NAME _________________TEST OF VOCABULARY 1

1. I like to go the cinema when I am in the ____for it.

A. motive B. mind C. mood D. notion
2. The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he does not have a(n) ______ passport.
A. operative B. valid C. efficient D. effective
3. Hours of stress, _____nights and the worry alone wouldn’t be good for anyone.
A. sleepless B. oversleep C. sleepy D. asleep
4. The Fullers named their son “Philip” _______his maternal grandfather.
A. after B. as C. like D. since
5. “That smells delicious,” he commented and took a generous ___of meat.
A. part B. portion c. share D. joint
6. Jimmy ___his coat and walked outside the railings toward the front door.
A. put on B. took on c. carried on D. got on
7. Violence programs on TV may have a bad ______on children.
A. control B. influence C. power D. pressure
8. Caught in the very act, he had no ________but to confess.
A. alternative B. alternate C. alternation D. alternating
9. How do the police _____the rise in juvenile delinquency?
A. account for B. explain about C. make for D. look at
10. People with very ____skin shouldn’t go sunbathing for long periods.
A. nonsense B. sensible C. senseless D. sensitive
11. The government is expected to make a __to settle the strike.
A. action B. move C. step D. solution
12. Ms.Adam is believed to be one of the most ___figures in local politics.
A. effective B. influential C. innovative D. generous
13. The unrestricted hunting leads rare animals to be on the _____of extinction.
A.risk B. blink sửa lại thành brink C. threat D. danger
14. In order to get high chances to work for commercial company, we need to have lots of ____experience in that field.
A. relevance B. relevantly C. irrelevant D. relevant
15. I’m exhausted now as I have been working under ____for a long time.
A. control B. deadline C. overtime D. pressure
16. Hemingway, who was a ____writer, won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
A. generous B. success C. distinguished D. respective
17. Of ten people injured in the skiing accident, there was only one to _______
A. come back B. save C. survive D. live
18. The comedy show at the outdoor theater last night was ____on account of rain.
A. turned off B. called off C. back off D. gone off
19. Last week, we had planned to stay in Thailand a little longer, but I ____money.
A. ran out of B. ran up with C. ran down to D. ran out
20. Having been awarded the gold medal in the Olympic Champion in 2015, he became one of the leading ___in the
athletics of the world.
A. figures B. experts C. scholars D. players
21. Doctors tried __________ to save him but he died just before dawn.
A. on vain B. of vain C. in vain D. off vain
22. It’s vital that we should join hands so as to __biodiversity.
A. remain B. maintain C. diversify D. reserve
23. It took many years for the government to control overpopulation _____
A. efficiently B. inefficiently C. effectually D. effectively
24. He was absent from class for a week. Therefore, it’s hard for him to ____others.
A. come up with B. catch up with C. turn up with D. go down with
25. You have to take your hat ____before entering the church.
 A. up B. down C. off D. on
26. The government is expected to take____against the level of unemployment
A. action B. actively C. activity D. actor
27. I was kept _____last night by the noise from a party in the flat above.
A. wakening B. awake C. wakened D. awakened
28. I’m going to ___my finals next month, and I’ve been working hard recently
A. make B. take C. get D. obtain
29. Nick is a very ____person. He tends to depend on others for opinion.
A. decisive B. indecisive C. undecided D. deciding
30. They sometimes have a terrible row ____who should do the housework.
A. on B. with C. over D. relating
31. We can’t possibly make any ____ for her, however sweetly she asks.
A. permissions B. licence C. allowances D. liberties
32. A(n) ______passer-by gave the police a full description of the man.
A. observant B. observable C. observatory D. observance
33. One condition of this job is that you must be ____to work at weekends.
A. available B. capable C. acceptable D. accessible
34. As it was getting late, the boys decided to _______the campfire and crept into their sleeping bags.
A. put out B. put off C. put up D. put on
35. I hope you will ___notice of what I am going to tell you.
A. gain B. keep C. get D. take
36. An accident of this magnitude could easily bring the factory’s production to ________.
A. halt b. block C. quit D. stay
37. Before you sign the contract, _____in mind that you won’t be able to change anything later.
A. hold B. bear C. retain D. reserve
38. The issue is still ___discussion. A. on B. under C. in D. for
39. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop ____excuses!
A. making B. having C. taking D. doing
40. I’m sorry for ______such a fuss about the unfruitful plan.
A. taking B. making C. paying D. doing
41. His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else's point of view. He is very_______.
A. open – minded B. kind – hearted C. narrow- minded D. absent - minded
42. I have two brothers. One of them is in high school, and _____is in college.
A. another B. other C. the other D. the another
43. I don’t understand what you’ve written. In fact, I can’t read your handwriting. It is ____
A. illiterate B. illogical C. illegible D. illegal
44. My sister and her friend spent their holidays helping poor or _____children in the countryside.
A. advantaged B. advantageous C. disadvantaged D. disadvantageous
45. We thought the vases were antiques worth a lot of money, but they turned out to be ____replicas.
A. valuable B. invaluable C. valueless D. valued
46. Some shops advertise their products and services in the newspaper to ___customers.
A. encourage B. attract C. interest D. promote
47. A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in which the characters and events are usually ____
A. imagined B. imaginative C. imagining D. imaginary
48. I can’t believe how much John _____his father. They look and act exactly the same.
A. looks for B. takes after C. approves of D. stands by
49. Mai works hard ____her brother is very lazy.
A. when B. whereas C. even if D. unless
50. My first job was to arrange the files into ___order from the oldest to the most recent.
A. alphabetical B. chronological C. numerical D. historic

_____PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT ______