Bài luyện thi số 4 môn Tiếng Anh 12

 A Choose the correct answer 
1.He is not flexible in his work; that is why he doesn't have many friends.
	A.Having almost no friends makes him inflexible in his work.
	B.Such is his inflexibility in his work that he doesn't have many friends.
	C.Inflexibility in his work is not why he doesn't have many friends.
	D.He is not popular with many people although he is flexible in his work.
 2.You act as though you didn't study this before.
	A. You didn't study this before coming here.
	B. You don't seem to have learnt this before.
	C. Your reaction to this means you have studied before.
	D. Before you act something, you should study this.
3.I'd rather have listened to him in the first place.
	A. I am sorry I have taken his advice in the first place.
	B. He first gave me his advice and I took it immediately.
	C. I wish I had taken his advice in the first place.
	D. If only I took his advice in the first place.
4.We can't put up with the noise any longer.
	A. We really can't tolerate the noise any longer.
	B. The noise is longer than what we can think about.
	C. We can't make noise much longer.
	D. We are not able to stop the noise any longer.
5.He received good education from an early age.
	A. When he was young he carried on with good education.
	B. He was well brought up when he was young.
	C. The younger he was the better educated he was.
	D. Good education resulted in his active youth.
6.Five people _______ injured in the traffic accident.
	A. reported to be	B. are reporting
	C. are to be reported	D. are reported to be
7.Her car is more economical, but ________ is faster than ________.
	A. my / her	B. mine / her	C. it / hers	D. mine / hers
8. _______ I am aware, this is the last talk on the topic.
	A. Where	B. As long as	C. Since	D. As far as
9.I can't bear thinking back of that time. I'd rather _________ equally.
	A. treat	B.have treated	C. be treated 	D.have been treated
10.He was looked ________ by others because of his poverty.
	A. out for	B. up to	C. down upon	D. into
11. The teacher devoted himself ________ his students.
	A. for	B. with	C. to	D. of
12.The boy did the embroidery _______________.
	A. by himself	B. on himself	C. by his own	D. his own self
13.She asked her nephew, 'Can you guess what I bought for you?'
	A.She asked her nephew if he can guess what she had bought for him.
	B.She asked her nephew to buy something for her.
	C.She asked her nephew if he could guess what he could buy.
	D.She asked her nephew if he could guess what she had bought for him.
14.A lot of things ________ to the house before we can move in.
	A. need be doing	B. need to be done
	C. need being done	D. need to do
15. The dictionaries are on the _________-book shelves.
	A. referred	B. referring	C. reference	D. references
16.Mary said, 'Would you like some tea, Peter?'
	A. Mary asked Peter to make her some tea.
	B. Mary wanted to know if Peter like tea.
	C. Mary offered to make some tea for Peter.
	D. Mary and Peter asked for some tea to drink.
17. Don't you think you have gained some weight?
	A. Are you getting on well with your weight?
	B. You have put on some weight, haven't you?
	C. You shouldn't think about your weight, OK?
	D. Don't you think weight is something you have gained?
18. He is poor, but he leads a dignified life.
	A. Being poor, he must lead a dignified life.
	B. He lives a dignified life despite his poverty.
	C. His poverty leads to a dignified life.
	D. He leads the poor to a dignified life.
19.The school boy _______ in the accident.
	A. seriously injured	B. seriously was injured
	C. was seriously injured	D. to be injured seriously
20.It was a nasty memory. Do you remember both of us wearing sunglasses 
 to avoid _________ by the supervisors?
	A. to recognize	B.to be recognized C.recognizing	D.being recognized
21._______ test was given, our class leader managed to get good marks.
	A. Whenever	B.Whatever	C. However	D. Wherever
22.He never has any successful results, even though he tries hard.
	A. However successful he is, he never tries hard.
	B. His hard work results in his successful result.
	C. He doesn't seem to succeed in anything however hard he tries.
	D. He never tries hard, so he never has any successful results.
23. 'Unless you give me a pay rise, I'll resign,' said Mike.
	A. Mike asked for a pay rise before he would resign.
	B. Mike asked to resign without a pay rise.
	C. Mike threatened to resign if he didn't have a pay rise.
	D. Mike was asked to resign without any pay rise.
24.Neither my colleagues nor I __________ particularly interested in the 
 training course next month.
	A. are	B. am	C. be	D. being
25. No one is a better cook than his mother, ________?
	A. is no one	B.are they	C. isn't she	D. aren't they
B. Stress 
26.A.biology	B. intelligent	C.infrastructure	D. environment
27.A.pirate	B.person	C. purpose	D. possess	
28.A. ancient B. across	 C. alive 	 D. attack	
C Pronunciation
29.A. fear 	 	B.bear	 	C.tear	 	D.near
30.A. medium	B.president	C.inventor 	D.lecture
D. Error identification 
31. No one would have attended the lecture if you told the truth about the 
 A B C 
 guest speaker. 
 D
32. The little boy's mother bought him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his 
 A B C D
 birthday.
33. Danny spent such enjoyable vacation in Europe this summer that he plans 
 A B
 to return as soon as he saves enough money.
	 C D
34. Although the quantity was small, we had supplies enough to finish the 
 A B C D
 experiment.
35. Kurt had so interesting and creative plans that everyone wanted to work on 
 A 	 B 	 C 	 D
 committee.
36. Having finished his term paper before the deadline, it was delivered to the 
 A B C
 professor before the 
 D
37.The professor was considering postponing the examination until the following 
 A B C
 week because the students’ confusion.
E Filling 
 Television has changed the lifestyle of people in every industrialized country in the world. In the United States, where sociologists have studied the effects, some interesting observations have been made.
	Television, although not essential, has become a(n) (38) ____ part of most people's lives. It has become a baby-sitter, an initiator of conversations, the major transmitter of culture, a keeper of traditions. Yet when what can be seen on TV in one day is critically analyzed, it becomes evident that television is not a teacher but a sustainer. The poor (39) ____ of programming does not elevate people into greater (40) ____, but rather maintains and encourages the status quo:
The (41 ) ____ reason for the lack of quality in American television is related to both the history of TV programming development and the economics of TV. Television in America began with the radio. Radio companies and their sponsors first (42) ____ with television. Therefore, the close relationship, which the advertisers had with radio programs became the system for American TV. Sponsors not only paid money for time within programs, but many actually produced the programs. Thus, (43) ____ from the capitalistic, profit-oriented sector of American society, television is primarily (44) ____ with reflecting and attracting society rather than (45) ____ and experimenting with new ideas. Advertisers want to attract the largest viewing audience possible; to do so requires that the programs be entertaining rather than challenging. .
Television in America today remains, to a large (46) ____, with the same organization and standards as it had thirty years ago. The hope for some evolution and true achievement toward improving society will require a change in the (47) ____ system.
38 A. integral	B. mixed	C. fractional	D. superior
39.A. quantity	B. quality	C. effect	D. product
40.A. knowledge	B. understanding	C. feeling	D. preconception
41.A.adequate	B. unknown	C. inexplicable	D. primary
42.	A. tried	B. did	C. made	D.experimented
43.A. going	B. leaving	C. coming	D. getting
44.A. interested	B. concerned	C. worried	D. connected
45.A. reflecting	B. innovating	C. attracting	D. entertaining	46.A.extent	B. degree	C. size	D. amount
47.A.total	B. full	C. entire	D. complete