BÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO LỚP 12
I. Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence:
1. Mrs.Edward is at the market. Right now she (look) ……… at the apples. They (look)……… fresh.
a. look / look b. has been looking / looked c. is looking / are looking d. is looking/ look
2. I cannot forgive ……… myseft ……… not seeing Tom before he left……… Japan.
a. to / for / 0 b. 0 / for / for c. with / to / to d. at / about / 0
3. Look! The bus ……… .
a. leaves b. is leaving c. left d. had left
4. “Would you mind if I smoke?” – “ ……… ”.
a. Never mind b. Yes, please don’t c. Not at all d. Yes, please do
5. Don’t worry. By the time we ……… cooking, they……… their homework.
a. finished / will have done b. have finished/will have done c.finish/will be doing d. are finished/will do
6. Who is responsible for mowing the ……… ?
a. grass b. garden c. lawn d. trees
7. We are having a ……… party next week. Would you like to join us?
a. house moving b. housewarming c. homecoming d. new housing
8. ……… economics is the study of ……… management.
a. House/home b. Home/house c. Home/household d. Housing/homehold
9. She apologized ……… me ……… her lateness.
a. 0/ about b. with / of c. to / for d. 0 / for
10. It is essential that household chores should be divied ……… family members.
a. among b. up among c. into d. for
11. When their first child ……… , they ……… married for three years.
a. had been born/were b.was born/had been c. was born/were d. had been born/had been
12. This story reminds me ……… anovel……… Mark Twain.
a. of / of b. about / by c. of /by d. about / of
13. He isn’t independent ……… any means. He depends……… his father……… everything.
a. by / on / out b.for / on / at c. of / in / for d. on / in / with
14. “Shall we start now?” – “…………”
a. Yes, we are b. Yes, let’s c. Of course not d. No, no
15. “Don’t forget to come to my party tomorrow.” – “…………”

c. Martin promised to help Mary the day after d. Martin announced that he would help mary the day after
27. “You’re always making terrible mistakes,” said the teacher.
a. The teacher complained about his students making terrible mistakes.
b. The teacher asked his students always made terrible mistakes.
c. The teacher realized that his students always made terrible mistakes.
d. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes.
28. “Shall I help you clear the table?” Ann said to the hostess.
a. Ann suggested to the hostess to clear the table b. Ann offered to help the hostess to clear the table.
c. Ann asked the hostess if she wanted to clear the table. d. Ann asked the hostess to clear the table.
29. Direct speech: “ I must have my suit cleaned now.”
Indirect speech: ……………………………………….
a. He said that he had to have his suit cleaned then. b. He said that he must have had his suit cleaned then.
c. He said he must have his suit cleaned then. d. He asked that he had to have his suit cleaned then.
30. Direct speech: “ Can I see your ticket, please?”
Indirect speech: …………………………………
a. The inspector asked to see my ticket. b.The inspector offered to see my ticket.
c. The inspector warned to see my ticket. d.The inspector expected to see my ticket.
31. Direct speech: “ If I were you, I wouldn’t go.” Said Sauna
Indirect speech: ……………………………………………….
a. Sauna said that if he were me, he wouldn’t go.
b.Sauna thought that if he had been me, he wouldn’t have gone
c. Sauna told that if he were me, he wouldn’t go.
d. Sauna wished if I were him, I wouldn’t go.
II. Error correction:
32. John told Janet that he had lent her the money if only she had asked.
a b c d
33. The teacher said that to build their nests, tailorbirds use their bills like needles.
a b c d
34. The threat of being dismissed do not worry me any more because I have started my own business.
a b c d

c. you should look him or her directly in the eyes d. a and b
43. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking ………. .
a. yu will be thought to be not interested in the conversation.
b. you are very interested in what is being said
c. You are very polite d. you are the interesting person
44. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, ………. .
a. the Americans are interested in you b. you are thought to be dishonest
c. you are very polite d. you are interested in the conversation
45. The speaker will sometimes lok away ………. .
a. because he or she wants to end the conversation b.because he or she thinks that the hearer is not honest
c. because the hearer is interested in what is being said d. because they are thinking of finding the right word
46. These social “rules” are ………. .
a. for men only b. for women only c. for children only d. the same for everybody
48. No one in our club can speak English as fluently as Mai.
A. Mai speaks English more fluently than no one in our club.
B. Mai is the worst English speaker in our club.
C. Mai speaks English as fluently as other people in our club.
D. Mai speaks English the most fluently in our club.
49. An old woman saw him break into the building.
A. He was seen to break into the building by an old woman.
B. He was seen break into the building by an old woman.
C. He was seen to have broken into the building by an old woman.
D. He was seen to be broken into the building by an old woman.
50. I haven’t gone to the cinema for ten years.
A. It’s ten years I haven’t gone to the cinema. B. It was ten years ago I went to the cinema.
C. The last time I went to the cinema was 10 years. D. I last went to the cinema 10 years ago.