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tiÕng anh 12
Unit 1 : Home Life
A, Phonetics.
I. Pick out the word whose underlined anh bold part is pronounced differently from that of the words.
1. a. fills b. adds c. stirs d. lets.
2. a. shops b. notes c. mouths d. blacksmiths.
3. a. cease b. chase c. increase d. raise.
4. a. airports b. suitcases c. things d. calculators.
5. a. plays b. says c. pays d. lays.
II. Pick out the word that has teh tress differently from that of the other words.
6. a. decision b. reference c. refusal d. important.
7. a. intelligent b. comfortable c. necessary d. secretary.
8.a. cooperate b. permantent c. recognize d. industry.
9. a. birthday b. cowboy c. enjoy d. pleasure.
10. expression b. decisive c. dependent d. independence.
B. Vocabulary and structure.
I. Choose the best answer among a, b, c or d that best completes each sentence.
11. A..........knit community is the one in which relationships are very close.
a. close b. closely c. tightly d. b & c.
12. Mr Brown is bored with doing the ................chores.
a. household b. domestic c. housework d. a & b.
14. There has been a shift of .................from manufacturing to service industries.
a. change b. alteration c. emphasis d. movement.
15. There was a wealth of ....................evidence.
a. supportive b. support c. supported d. supporting
16. They tried to ...................astonishing feats of engineering by building the tunnel.
a. perform b. attempt c. achieve d. all are correct.
17. It’s time for you to ...................a profession.
a. enter b. go in to c. join d. all are correct.
18. He’s ................slowly after the operation.

C. Reading .
I. Choose the word or phrase among a, b, c, or d that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
In the home a dad is very important. He is the (31) ........... who provides us with money to feed and
(32) ............ ourselves. He can decorate your bedroom, mend your radio, make (33) ................ for your
pets, repair a puncture in your bicycle tyre and help you with maths homework. A dad can be very useful
for (34) ............ you in the car to and from parties, music and dancing lessons.
A dad is the person whom you ask for (35) ........... money. He is the one who (36)........... about the time
you spend talking on the phone, as he has to pay for the bills. Dad is someone who will support you in an
(37) ...................... , if he believes you to be right. He is someone who reads your school (38)............and
treats if it is good. A dad likes to come into a nice happy home evening, and settle (39)................... in his
chair with a newspaper. He likes to (40) .......... the National Service days.
31. a. man b. someone c. person d. anyone
32. a. clothe b. clothing c. clothes d. cloth
33. a. rooms b. houses c. places d. cages
34. a. bringing b. taking c. picking d. carrying
35. a. pocket b. spending c. expense d. account
36. a. explains b. shouts c. complains d. groans
37. a. talk b. discussion c. disagreement d. argument
38. a. report b. resut c. record d. review
39. a. down b. back c. on d. for
40. a. remind b. realize c. recognize d. recall
II. Choose the item among a, b, c or d that best answers the question about the passage.
The nuclear family, consisting of amother, father, and their children , may be more an American ideal
than American reality. Of course, the So-called traditional American family was always more varied than we
had been led to believe, reflecting the very different recial, ethinic, class, anh religious customs among
American groups.
The most recent goverment statistics reveal that only about one third of all current American families fit
the tradittional mold anh another third consists of married couples who either have no children or have none
still living at home. Of the final one, about 20 percent of the total number of American househokds are
single people, usually women over sixty- five years old. A small percentage, about 3 percent of the total,