Bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh 12 [email protected]
Lê Nga CBT - 2010
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Bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh 12 – TEST 6
I. Choose one word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. A.sense B.forget C.pressure D.agency
2. A.create B.leaving C.real D.neatly
3. A.humour B.honest C.hotel D.hurry
4. A.pilot B.writer C.service D.advice
5. A.wear B.clear C.fear D.dear
II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern
1. A. exchange B.retail C.submit D.success
2. A.agency B.shortcoming C.confident D.employment
3. A.accompany B.category C.interviewer D.fascinating
4. A.policeman B.fantastic C.candidate D.position
5. A.capacity B.mechanical C.receptionist D.electrician
III. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
1. I was hoping to visit my sister, lives in Hochiminh city.
A.who B.whom C.that D.which
2. I was offered lamb or chicken, I like.
A.neither of that B.neither of which C.of that neither D.of which neither
3. I have received the goods, are in my office now.
A.what B.they C.that D.which
4. Julia works for a company chief executive has been arrested for fraud.
A.of which B.whom C.whose D.who’s
5. I think that’s the hotel John and Mary were married.
A.when B.where C.which D.in that
6. Please come back at 4.00, I won’t be so busy.
A.when B.that C.which D.who
7. There was nobody left on the train, made me suspicious.

easier for me to chase business contracts is the whole purpose of my trip.
9. It was on August 6
th
, 1945 man committed what is still his most destructive single act: he
dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima is estimated to have killed 200,000 people.
10. The Problem scientists are faced with in trying to harness nuclear fusion as a peaceful
source of energy is that it requires for its operation the very high temperatures are found in
the sun but so far have been produced artificially only by the nuclear fusion
provides the “trigger” mechanism of the hydrogen bomb.
VI. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it.
1. Next Sunday I’ll have to visit the dentist again, that I detest.
A B C D
2. I know a small restaurant at where you can get a wonderful meal.
A B C D
3. He comes from a large family, all of them now live in Australia.
A B C D
4. The people who they hadn’t seen the weather forcast were caught unaware by the hurricane.
A B C D
5. She was the first woman was elected to parliament.
A B C D
6. In the whole book there was only one chapter who interested me.
A B C D
7. This is the exact spot which there was an accident two years ago.
A B C D
8. John was arrested for speeding, it unfortunately was reported in the local newspaper.
A B C D
9. He is the only member of the gang who’s identity has remained a secret.
A B C D
10. The train that we eventually caught it was one that stops at every station.
A B C D

come into the newspaper offices one day and so that I could see how a real newspaper 12/
operates? I would welcome the opportunity to do that. 13/
IX. Read the following passage and find the best answer to fill in each blank.
The job outlook for auto mechanics is good. The (1) of cars will continue to grow. Because
cars are so expensive, people will (2) their cars longer. Their cars will need more repairs.
Computer programmers will also be (3) demand and the job outlook is excellent. Big and
small companies will use computers (4) much their work.
The outlook for cashiers in stores, supermarkets, theatres, etc…is excellent. (5) will be a
need for more than a half a million new cashiers in the (6) ten years.
The demand for cooks and chefs will (7) grow; the outlook is good in this area. The
population is growing and (8 more people will eat out. Also, more mothers are wqorking and
families will have (9) money to spend.
The mailmen and mailwomen (10) deliver the mail every day face a poor job future. Post
offices will use more machines. And companies will send (11) mail. They will use computers to
send information.
The outlook for nurses is excellent for (12) registerd nurses and licensed practical nurses.
The population is increasing and people are living (13) . Most jobs will open in large city hospitals
and in country areas.
Painters will (14) good job opportunities. More jobs will open in the South and West
because population is growing in (15) areas. Hundreds of new houses are going up each week.
Finally, the job outlook for radio and tv technician is excellent.
X. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
BECOMING A NURSE: THE INTERVIEW
The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fear. For some (1) people imagine the
interviewer is going to jump on every tiny mistake they (2) . In truth, the interviewer is as
(3) for the meeting to go well as you are. It is what (4) his or her job enjoyable.
The secret of a good interview is preparing for it. What you wear is always imprtant as it creates the
first impression. So (5) neatly, but comfortably. Make (6) that you can deal with anything
you are (7) . Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why do you want to
become a nurse? What is the most important (8) a good nurse should have? Apart from nursing,

2. He waited for her until 9 o’clock and then gave up.
which He waited for her until 9 o’clock…………………………………gave up.
3. We suggested a lot of things, which were all rejected.
was Everything ……………………………………………………………………rejected.
4. I have read all of his books but one.
that There is only…………………………………I have not read.
5. If someone understands this theory, they are clever than I am.
is Anyone…………………………………clever than I am.
6. They invited a hundred guests. I didn’t know any of them.
none They invited a hundred of guests, …………………………………
7. The dog that chases our sheep belongs to those people.
whose Those are…………………………………our sheep.
8. The whole summer was sunny and warm, for a change.
made The whole summer was sunny and warm …………………………………a nice change.
9. The bus going up Oxford Street doesn’t stop at the railway station.
goes The bus…………………………………doesn’t stop at the railway atation.
10. Not a single house in the village had escaped undamaged.
which There was not a single house in the village …………………………………
XI.By repalcing the word in “italics” with relatives, combine each group of sentences into one sentence.
1. Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died in April 1616. His name is universally known but most of his
life is lost in obscurity. Cervantes, Spain’s greatest literary figgure also died in April 1616. This
coincidence has often been remarked on.
2. I fly to India on the twelfth and leave on the 22
nd
. This will give me nine full days there. I fly to
Singapore after that. I plan to spend four days there before going to Japan. I should reach Japan on
the 27
th
.
3. India has many wonderful buildings. The most famous of them is undoubtedly the Taj Mahal. The