ENGLISH PRACTICE 12-2
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.
Nowadays people are increasingly aware that wildlife all over the
world is in danger. Many species of animals are threatened, and
can easily (1)______ extinct if we do not make an effort to protect
them. There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals
are hunted for their fur or for other (2)______ parts of their bodies.
Some birds such as parrots are caught alive and sold as pets. For
many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat – the
place (3)______ they live – is disappearing. More land is used for
farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open (4)______
than there once were. Farmers use powerful chemicals to help
them to grow better crops, but these chemicals pollute the
environment and harm wildlife. The most successful animals on
earth – human beings – will soon be the only ones that (5)______
unless we can solve thisproblem.
Câu 1: A. come B. make C. become D. take
Câu 2: A. rich B. poor C. valuable D. valueless
Câu 3: A. what B. where C. there D. which
Câu 4: A. countries B. spaces C. rooms D. yards
Câu 5: A. leave B. appear C. survive D. miss
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced
different from that of the others in each group:

Câu 6: A. both B. month C. son D. none
Câu 7: A. kitchen B. children C. teacher D. chemist
Câu 8: A. desks B. maps C. plants D. chairs
Câu 9: A. stopped B. want ed C. watched D. look ed
Câu 10: A. kindness B. climate C. village D. climbing
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
The year at an American college is divided into two semesters or

A. Science. B. Medicine. C. History. D. Dance.
Câu 14: Usually, an American college student takes ____
tests in a term.
A. two B. five C. four D. three
Câu 15: The final exam is ______.
A. not important B. less important
C. very important D. just for fun
Choose the correct option .
Câu 16: Before leaving the train ______.
A. all luggage should be checking
B. luggage should be checked by passengers
C. passengers should check their luggage
D. luggage must have been checking
Câu 17: The longer hours you work, ______.
A. you'll be more tired B. the most tired you'll be
C. the less tired you'll be D. the more tired you'll be
Câu 18: I wonder ______.
A. if you look so surprised B. when you look so surprising
C. because you look so surprising D. why you look so surprised
Câu 19: Nowadays, young people ______.
A. don’t hardly read much as their parents did
B. do more reading as their parents used to
C. don’t read as many as their parents used to
D. don’t read as much as their parents used to
Câu 20: You’d better put your money in a bank ______.
A. despite it is useful B. although you don’t use it
C. in case you are stolen D. or it may be stolen
Câu 21: They ______ the door. No one can get in now.
A. have locked B. had locked C. locked D. lock
Câu 22: Outdoor ______ are good for children and teenagers.

Câu 34: All the members of his family enjoy ___ TV in the
evenings.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watched
Câu 35: His sister apologized ______ rude to him.
A. to be B. for being C. to being D. being
Câu 36: You won’t pass the exam ______ you study harder.
A. unless B. if C. despite D. because
Câu 37: I advised her ______ anything about it to her friends.
A. not saying B. not to say C. saying D. not say
Câu 38: The flight was cancelled ______ the bad weather.
A. because B. because of C. in spite of D. although
Câu 39: Ann: "What do you usually do on Sundays?"
Mary: "______."
A. I used to drive to work B. I’d be sleeping all day
C. I’m not doing anything D. I usually sleep until noon
Câu 40: What ______ when Peter called last night?
A. have you done B. did you use to do
C. were you doing D. are you doing
Câu 41: Maria: “I’m taking my end-of-term examination
tomorrow.”
Sarah: “______!”
A. Good luck B. Good day C. Good time D. Good chance
Câu 42: He never talks about the people ____ he has helped.
A. by whom B. whom C. which D. whose
Câu 43: The wind is blowing so hard. There has never been
______ storm.
A. terrible B. a so terrible C. such terrible D. such a terrible
Câu 44: He hoped his ______ would give him a pay rise.
A. employee B. employ C. employer D. employed
Câu 45: He came in quietly ______ not to wake the baby up.