ÔN TẬP TỪ VỰNG HỌC KÌ 1

TIẾNG ANH 12
CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CŨ
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Exercise 1: Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the list.
admitted tightly non-verbal situations caring
values public attitudes compulsory non-public
1. A __________ knit community is the one in which relationships are very close.
2. She is a very __________ woman. She is always helpful and sympathetic toward other people.
3. Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's __________ towards love and marriage
have dramatically changed.
4. It is thought that traditional marriage __________ are important basis of limiting divorce rates.
5. There are some social _________ where smaller, non-verbal signals are more appropriate.
6. Raising hand and waving are of the _________ form of communication.
7. School uniform is _________ in most of Vietnamese schools.
8. Fee-paying schools are often called "independent schools", "private schools" or “________ schools".
9. High school graduates have to take it and get high results to be __________ to universities.
10. According to Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training, there are currently 23 __________
universities, accounting for 11% of the total number of universities.

Exercise 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following questions.
1. He feels a strong sense of __________ towards his parents. RESPONSIBLE
2. She is a research __________ for a pharmaceutical company. BIOLOGY
3. The young are much more concerned with physical ____________ than ATTRACTION
elderly people.
4. All parents are __________ to at least try to behave in ways that will give SUPPOSING
their own children an important protection
5. Politeness is very necessary in a common social _________. COMMUNICATED
6. He is not really friendly and makes no attempt to be _________. SOCIATY
7. In Vietnam, children may have _________ whether to continue studying or CHOOSE
not.
8. In England, school fee in state schools is __________. PAIED
 9. Vietnamese students have no __________ to continue their higher study ALTER
besides universities.
10. Students find it easy to get __________ in the University Entrance SUCCESSFUL
Examination.
Exercise 3: Find the word or phrase that is CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word (s) in
each question.
1. Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and happy home.
A. deal with B. manage C. help together D. work together
2. She got up late and rushed to the bus stop.
A. cam into B. went leisurely C. went quickly D. dropped by
3. Suppose you want to go out during a lecture, what should you do?
A. When B. If C. Though D. As
4. Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
A. help B. prepare C. be busy D. attempt
5. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly.
A. happen B. encounter C. arrive D. clean
6. Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.
A. variety B. changes C. conservation D. number
7. Mr. Pike held his wife's hands and talked urgently to her in a low voice, but there didn't seem to
be any response.
A. feeling B. emotion C. reply D. effect
8. When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance.
A. bill B. menu C. help D. food
9. I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time.
A. correct B. right C. suitable D. exact
10. This is the instance where big, obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate.
A. matter B. attention C. place D. situation
11. What may happen if John doesn’t arrive on time?
A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up
12. Tennis wear has become a very lucrative business for both manufacturers and tennis stars.
A. illegal B. profitable C. circumstantial D. expensive
13. When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his attention is
appropriate.
A. coming nearer to B. catching sight of C. pointing at D. looking up to
14. It is hard work looking after three children all day.
 A. taking after B. taking off C. taking care off D. taking up
15. In Vietnam, children from the age of six must go to school.
A. compulsory B. optional C. choosing D. volunteered
16. In a school year in Vietnam, there are two terms called the first term and the second term.
A. infants B. semester C. semesters D. system
17. In England, schooling is compulsory for all children from the age of 5 to 16.
A. put into blush B. put on clothes C. put into force D. taken off

Exercise 4: Find the word or phrase that is OPPOSTITE in meaning to the underlined word (s)
in each question.
1. It will take more or less a month to prepare for the wedding.
A. approximately B. nearly C. roughly D. exactly
2. Mary looks very attractive in her fashionable clothes.
A. up-to-the-minute B. out-date C. stylish D. modish
4. In some special social situations, pointing at someone is completely acceptable.
A. suitable B. adequate C. improper D. appropriate
6. The main finding of the survey is that young Asians are not as romantic as their American
counterparts.
A. adoring B. prosaic C. passionate D. amorous
7. In America, asking about age, income and marriage is considered impolite, but it's OK or
acceptable in Viet Nam.
A. rude B. bad-mannered C. boorish D. courteous
8. The interviews with parents showed that the vast majority were supportive of teachers.
A. unhelpful B. empathetic C. compassionate D. reassuring
9. No one knew precisely what would happen to human being in space.
A. casually B. correctly C. wrongly D. exactly
10. All the students got high marks in the test but Mary stood out.
A. got very good marks B. got higher marks than someone
C. got the most marks of all D. got the fewest marks of all
11. Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honor the check.
A. similar B. different C. fake D. genuine
12. Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.
A. restrain B. stay unchanged C. remain unstable D. fluctuate
13. In Vietnam, schooling is optional for all children from the age of three to five.
A. B. C. compulsory D.
Exercise 5: Choose the best word or phrase to complete in the following questions.
1. Most doctors and nurses have to work on a __________ once or twice a week at the hospital.
A. solution B. night shift C. household chores D. special dishes
2. He is a __________ boy. He is often kind and helpful to every classmate.
A. frank B. lovely C. obedient D. caring
3. It is parents' duty and responsibility to __________ hands to take care of their children and give
them a happy home.
A. shake B. hold C. join D. take
4. We enjoy _______ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room
after a day of working hard.
A. spending B. caring C. taking D. doing
5. There has been a shift of __________ from manufacturing to service industries.
A. change B. alteration C. emphasis D. movement
6. According to the boss, John is the most __________ for the position of executive secretary.
A. supportive B. caring C. suitable D. comfortable
7. Each of us must take __________ for our own actions.
A. probability B. ability C. possibility D. responsibility
8. We are a very __________ family and support each other through any crises.
A. old-established B. well-to-do C. low-income D. close-knit
9. What are the __________ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces.
A. special dishes B. beverages C. grains D. drinks
10. Peter tried his best and passed the driving test at the first __________.
A. try B. attempt C. doing D. aim
11. __________, women are responsible for the chores in the house and taking care of the children.
A. With tradition B. On tradition C. Traditionally D. Traditional
12. All of the students are __________ to pass the entrance examination in order to attend the
university.
A. obsessed B. obliged C. obtained D. observed
13. It is important to have someone that you can __________ in.
A. talk B. speak C. confide D. know
14. Most adjectives can be used to __________a noun.
A. precede B. advance C. occur D. stand
15. Socially, the married __________ is thought to be the basic unit of society.
A. couple B. pair C. twins D. double
16. A woman can never have a happy married life without _________ her husband.
A. demanding B. agreeing C. trusting D. determining
17. A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural __________ and religious
differences is pot relevant.
A. diversity B. contacts C. barriers D. levels
18. Some researchers have just _________ a survey of young people's points of view on contractual
marriage.
A. sent B. directed C. managed D. conducted
19. It is not easy to _________ our beauty when we get older and older.
A. develop B. maintain C. gain D. collect
20. Many young people have objected to __________ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the
bride and groom.
A. agreed B. shared C. contractual s. Sacrificed
21. She is a kind of woman who does not care much of work but generally __________ meals, movies
or late nights at a club with her colleagues.
A. supposes B. discusses C. attends D. socializes
22. You should __________ more attention to what your teacher explains.
A. make B. get C. set D. pay
23. Body language is a potent form of __________ communication.
A. verbal B. non-verbal C. tongue D. oral
24. Our teacher often said, "Who knows the answer? __________ your hand."
A. Rise B. Lift C. Raise D. Heighten
25. We can use __________ and _________ forms of communication to attract one’s attention.
A. silence – noise B. verbal – non-verbal C. verb – adverb D. gentle – impolite
26. Probably the most common ways of attracting someone’s attention is by _________.
A. dancing B. singing C. yelling D. waving
27. You shouldn’t _________ or clap your hands to get the person’s attention in a restaurant.
A. whistle B. smile C. nod slightly D. keep silent
28. In a restaurant, we can raise our hand to show the waiter that we need his _________.
A. fame B. sponsor C. assistance D. donation
29. You shouldn’t _________ the person or thing you want your friend to look at.
A. take notice of B. mention to C. look at D. point at
30. _________, a teacher may point to student so as to get his or her attention.
A. Forgive B. Forever C. For instance D. For the sack of
31. With black hair and eyes, she is __________ of the people from her country.
 A. the same B. typical C. similar D. identical
32. Military is __________ in this country. Every man who reaches the age of 18 has to serve in the
army for two years.
A. compulsory B. optional C. illegal D. unnecessary
33. People tend to work hard at this __________ of life.
A. distance B. stage C. space D. level
34. Concern for the environment is now at the __________of many governments' policies.
A. core B. aim C. target D. purpose
35. Why don't you have the document __________?
A. photocopy B. to photocopy C. photocopying D. photocopied
36. She is a kind of woman who does not care much of work but generally __________ only with
colleagues for meals, movies or late nights at a club.
A. supposes B. socializes C. attention D. discussed
37. Schooling is _________ for all English children from the age of six to sixteen.
A. optional B. pioneer C. compulsory D. plastically
38. There are two _________ school systems in England: state school system and public school ones.
A. parallel B. paragraph C. paradise D. pyramid
39. State school system in England is _________ for all students and _________ by the state.
A. free – pays B. free – paid C. fee-paying – paid D. fee-paid – pays
40. School system in England is divided into two _________ consisting of the state and the public ones.
A. levels B. schools C. years D. categories
41. What is minimum entrance __________ for this course?
A. condition B. requirement C. certificate D. ability
42. The writer could not be at the ceremony, and his wife accepted the prize on his __________.
A. absence B. remembrance C. behalf D. reminder
43. Is English a compulsory subject or a (n) __________one at high school here?
A. obligatory B. mandatory C. obliging D. optional
44. If you understand a matter thoroughly, that means you understand it __________.
A. hardly B. hard C. completely D. scarcely
45. A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants _________ degrees
at all levels in a variety of subjects.
A. secondary B. optional C. academic D. vocational
46. __________ is used to describe the work of a person whose job is to treat sick or injured animals,
or to describe the medical treatment of animals.
A. Chemistry B. Pharmacy C. Medicine D. Veterinary
47. A _________ is an area of knowledge or study, especially one that you study at school, college, or
university.
A. degree B. subject C. level D. vacancy
48. She reads newspapers every day to look for the vacant _________ for which she can apply.
A. institutions B. indications C. positions D. locations
49. Most _________ are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications.
A. degrees B. grades C. colleges D. vacancies
50. He had been expected to cope well with examinations and _________ good results.
A. achieve B. consider C. last D. object

Exercise 6: Choose the best word or phrase to complete in the following questions.
1. There was a wealth of __________ evidence.
A. supportive B. support C. supported D. supporting
2. He has been very interested in doing research on __________ since he was at high school.
A. biological B. biology C. biologist D. biologically
3. These quick and easy __________ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost.
A. solve B. solvable C. solutions D. solvability
4. The more he fails, the more he loses __________ in his abilities.
A. confide B. confident C. confidently D. confidence
5. They started, as __________ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few
years.
A. informal B. informally C. informalize D. informality
6. Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and __________.
A. communicate B. communication C. communicative D. communicator
7. When the post finally fell ___________. They offered it to Brian.
A. vacant B. vacantly C. vacancy D. vacancies
8. Although they are twins, they have almost the same appearance but they are seldom in __________.
A. agree B. agreeable C. agreement D. agreeably
9. My parents will have celebrated 30 years of _________ by next week.
A. marry B. married C. marriageable D. marriage
10. London is home to people of many _________ cultures.
A. diverse B. diversity C. diversify D. diversification
11. John cannot make a _________ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and
a car.
A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively
12. My mother used to be a woman of great __________, but now she gets old and looks pale.
A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. beautify
13. He was looking at his parents__________, waiting for recommendations.
A. obey B. obedience C. obedient D. obediently
14. We might raise our hand and wave to our friend as a _________ that we see her or him.
A. signature B. sign C. signal D. sigh
15. A (n) _________ length of time is the main problem for our trip.
A. reasonable B. reason C. reasonableness D. reasoning
16. The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always __________ in response to questions.
A. attention B. attentive C. attentively D. attentiveness
17. There was a _________ tremble in her voice, which showed that she was very nervous at that time
A. slight B. slighted C. slightly D. slightness
18. If a boss wants to have a well-qualified staff, he should have to pay his employees _________.
A. appropriate B. appropriately C. appropriation D. appropriating
19. Mrs. Pike was so angry that she made a _________ gesture at the driver.
A. rude B. rudeness C. rudely D. rudest
20. She sent me a __________ letter thanking me for my invitation.
A. polite B. politely C. politeness D. impoliteness
21. Mr. Timpson’s behavior and comments on occasions were inappropriate and fell below the
__________ standards.
A. accept B. acceptable C. acceptance D. accepting
22. In England, an__________ year runs from September to July.
A. academy B. academic C. academically D. academies
23. As an_________, Mr. Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency.
A. educate B. education C. educator D. educative
24. In England, primary education is provided by state schools run by the government and by
_________ fee-paying schools.
A. independent B. independently C. depended D. independence
25. The United Nations Secretary-General has often spoken of the need for individual _________ and
human rights in his speeches.
A. free B. freedom C. freely D. freeing
26. He graduated with doctorates of _________ and surgery from Florence, gaining the highest honors
that year.
A. medicine B. medical C. medicate D. medication
27. The making of good habits __________ a determination to keep on training your child.
 A. require B. requires C. requirement D. required
28. He was the only __________ that was offered the job.
A. apply B. application C. applicant D. applying