Đề thi Tiếng anh 12 Giữa kì 1 có đáp án !!

A. dates

B. matches

C. boxes

D. cases

A. coughed

B. phoned

C. stopped

D. booked

A. suitable

B. secondary

C. responsible

D. confidence

A. carefree

B. nomadic

C. courageous

D. ambitious

A. has

B. many

C. in

D. interested

A. man

B. rocks

C. made

D. roof

A. is

B. by

C. parents

D. peers

A. people

B. so

C. them

D. about

A. She walks usually past my house in the morning.

B. She walks usually in the morning past my house.

C. She in the morning walks usually past my house.

D. She usually walks past my house in the morning.

A. off lift

B. lift-off

C. off lifting

D. lifting- off

A. as badly as

B. double as well as

C. half as well as

D. far worse than

A. prophetic

B. scientific

C. energetic

D. catastrophic

A. the most important export

B. that is the most important export

C. the most important export is

D. it is the most important export

A. had been studying

B. are studying

C. were studying

D. have been studying

A. broken up

B. fallen out

C. gone off

D. counted on

A. has always been putting

B. had always put

C. has always put

D. is always putting

A. before

B. during

C. while

D. after

A. to be delivering

B. be delivered

C. to be deliver

D. to be delivered

A. explorer

B. exploring

C. explore

D. exploration

A. modest

B. weakness

C. arrogant

D. dull

A. lean

B. athletic

C. powerful

D. strong

A. take

B. hold

C. leave

D. keep

A. manning

B. man

C. men

D. manned

A. plenty of

B. too much

C. too many

D. some of

A. history

B. time

C. memory

D. industry

A. narrow-mind

B. minded-narrow

C. narrow-minded

D. narrow-minding

A. lead

B. leads

C. leading

D. have led

A. Ø / Ø

B. Ø / a

C. the / the

D. the / a

A. three men

B. three-man

C. three- mans

D. three-men

A. fur, beautiful, long

B. beautiful, fur, long

C. beautiful, long, fur

D. long, beautiful, fur

A. Not at all

B. You can make it

C. I can’t agree with you more

D. Oh, that’s a problem

A. Yes, indeed

B. Sure, go ahead

C. I don't care

D. I don't know

A. try your best

B. look at

C. listen to

D. focus your attention on

A. native land

B. city

C. town

D. countryside

A. demanding

B. stable

C. safe

D. challenging

A. watery

B. soaked

C. moist

D. arid

A. Laura is more sympathetic than many people in the house.

B. The people in the house is not sympathetic at all.

C. Laura is the most sympathetic of all the people in the house.

D. Laura is very sympathetic.

A. The smaller the room is, the fewer furniture we need.

B. The smaller the room is, the less furniture we need.

C. The small room makes the furniture less and less.

D. Much furniture is needed for a small room.

A. The dragon had gone by the time the children ran to the filed.

B. The dragon went by the time the children ran to the filed.

C. When the children ran to the filed, the dragon went.

D. The dragon had gone after the children ran to the filed.

A. but

B. except for

C. instead of

D. such as

A. keeps

B. causes

C. helps

D. becomes

A. such as

B. yet

C. also

D. or

A. the

B. a

C. an

D. no article

A. personally

B. finally

C. for example

D. actually

A. buildings

B. cliffs

C. goods

D. enemies

A. family members

B. Hopi women

C. important crops

D. rain ceremonies

A. The seal

B. The caribou

C. The salmon

D. The buffalo

A. They built their homes with adobe.

B. They hunted caribou.

C. They were not as settled as the Hopi and Zuni

D. They did not have many religious ceremonies.

A. very small

B. highly advanced

C. difficult to defend

D. quickly constructed

A. Ceremonies and rituals of American Indians.

B. The way of life of American Indian tribes in early North America.

C. The architecture of early America Indian buildings.

D. The movement of American Indians across North America.

A. will study

B. studies

C. is studying

D. has been studying

A. had done

B. has done

C. will do

D. did

A. will have

B. was

C. had been

D. has been

A. he would borrow

B. he had borrowed

C. had he borrowed

D. did he borrowed

A. making

B. make

C. to not make

D. not to make

A. on passing

B. passing

C. to pass

D. for passing

A. should be cleaned

B. should clean

C. should have cleaned

D. should be cleaning

A. wrote

B. is written

C. was written

D. writes

A. had been prepared

B. was preparing

C. was prepared

D. was being prepared

A. get

B. make

C. pay

D. take

A. for

B. with

C. at

D. on

A. attractiveness

B. attractively

C. attractive

D. attract

A. responsibility

B. employment

C. household chores

D. happiness

A. direct

B. verbal

C. regular

D. non-verbal

A. nation

B. nationality

C. internation

D. national

A. maintain

B. develop

C. collect

D. gain

A. both families

B. the couple involved and both families

C. only the couple involved

D. the groom's parents

A. the guests

B. the relatives

C. the people who hold the trays of gifts

D. the groom and the bride

A. giving the wedding couple advice

B. introducing the bride

C. exchanging the wedding rings

D. introducing the groom

A. wedding cards and money

B. beer or wine

C. traditional food

D. the trays of gifts

A. the newly wedded couple

B. the Master of the Ceremony

C. the wedding banquet

D. the wedding in Vietnam

A. to hear

B. hearing

C. hear

D. heard

A. difficulties

B. difficultly

C. difficult

D. difficulty

A. hobbies

B. exercises

C. subjects

D. interests

A. about

B. on

C. for

D. with

A. so

B. because

C. or

D. but

A. No, I don’t think so

B. You can say that again

C. I can’t agree with you more

D. Yes, you’re right

A. Yes, please. Just a little.

B. Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so.

C. Not a lot. I’d love to.

D. Of course.

A. Before they saved enough money, they had bought a new house for their parents.

B. After they saved enough money, they bought a new house for their parents.

C. After they had saved enough money, they bought a new house for their parents.

D. By the time they had bought a new house for their parents, they saved enough money.

A. By the time Sarah drove to her office, she had drunk a cup of coffee.

B. Sarah had driven to her office before she drank a cup of coffee.

C. Sarah drove to her office after she drank a cup of coffee.

D. After driving to her office, Sarah had drunk a cup of coffee.

A. No sooner her mother came home from the supermarket than she cooked a big meal.

B. No sooner her mother had come home from the supermarket than she cooked a big meal.

C. No sooner had her mother cooked a big meal than she came home from the supermarket.

D. No sooner had her mother come home from the supermarket than she cooked a big meal.

A. passed

B. called

C. washed

D. talked

A. begins

B. cooks

C. walks

D. helps

A. impolite

B. friendly

C. discourteous

D. polite

A. Julia said that let's have a picnic the next Saturday.

B. Julia suggested having a picnic the following Saturday.

C. Julia advised how about having a picnic the next Saturday.

D. Julia told that why they didn't have a picnic next Saturday.

A. She said to me that if I were you, I'd tell him the truth.

B. She will tell him the truth if she is me.

C. She suggested to tell him the truth if she were me.

D. She advised me to tell him the truth.

A. He was said to have won the gold medal at physics.

B. He is said to have won the gold medal at physics.

C. He was said to win the gold medal at physics.

D. He is said to win the gold medal at physics.

A. variety

B. changes

C. conservation

D. number

A. counterpart

B. compulsory

C. sacrifice

D. chemistry

A. suppose

B. pointing

C. polite

D. oblige

A. performed

B. followed

C. discussed

D. listened

A. joins

B. stays

C. mails

D. helps

A. personal

B. attractive

C. family

D. sacrifice

A. maintain

B. signal

C. pointing

D. marriage

A. hardly

B. until

C. after

D. by the time

A. does

B. has done

C. do

D. is doing

A. come out

B. come up

C. brought up

D. brought out

A. destroy

B. maintain

C. conduct

D. follow

A. knew

B. had known

C. have known

D. would know

A. did not wear

B. not wearing

C. not wear

D. not to wear

A. at

B. for

C. on

D. in

A. have been laid

B. is being laid

C. is laid

D. are being laid

A. obediently

B. obedient

C. obedience

D. obey

A. last week

B. the previous week

C. the following week

D. next week

A. were driving

B. had been driving

C. was driving

D. drove

A. if I visited

B. if did I visit

C. if had I visited

D. if I had visited

A. advance

B. order

C. attempt

D. ability

A. came

B. to my house,

C. did

D. my

A. are said

B. that

C. had left

D. before

A. turn down

B. object

C. accept

D. refuse

A. stress

B. tiredness

C. tension

D. relaxation

A. Not so bad. And you?

B. Not at all. Go ahead.

C. I’m sorry. I don’t know that.

D. That would be great.

A. It’s nice to meet you

B. Thanks

C. You’re welcome

D. Goodbye

A. that

B. whose

C. who

D. whom

A. an impact on teaching quality

B. it difficult for school-leavers to find a job

C. it clear that degrees from Vietnamese universities are not recognized worldwide

D. students feel embarrassed when leaving schools

A. They are teacher-oriented.

B. They promote transfer the knowledge to their notebooks.

C. They makes students study studiously.

D. They encourage class discussions.

A. academic knowledge

B. social skills

C. independent thinking

D. communication

A. understand

B. remember

C. occupy

D. learn

A. To point out some weak points of the Vietnamese education system.

B. To explain the difference between Vietnamese students and western students.

C. To show the development of the Vietnamese education system.

D. To classify the education system in Vietnam.

A. The son said that he was going away the next day, mom.

B. The son asked his mom if he was going away tomorrow.

C. The son said his mom he was going away the next day.

D. The son told his mom that he was going away the next day.

A. As soon as it was five years, I had worked for this company.

B. I have been working in this company for five years.

C. I haven't worked for this company for five years.

D. When I worked in this company, I started in five years.

A. It is said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are destroyed.

B. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have been destroyed.

C. It was said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed.

D. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to be destroyed.

A. Had the secretary knocked at the door, I would have arrived at work.

B. No sooner had I arrived at work than the secretary knocked at the door.

C. As soon as I had arrived at work as the secretary knocked at the door.

D. Hardly had the secretary knocked at the door when I just arrived at work.

A. After he had moved to London, he learned English for three years.

B. By the time he moved to London, he had learned English for three years.

C. After he moved to London, he had learned English for three years.

D. By the time he had moved to London, he learned English for three years.

A. It’s nice to meet you

B. Thanks

C. You’re welcome

D. Goodbye

A. that

B. whose

C. who

D. whom

A. due to

B. although

C. because

D. despite

A. responsibly

B. response

C. responsible

D. responsibility

A. from

B. in

C. for

D. to

A. stimulate

B. enable

C. improve

D. reduce

A. ancient

B. educate

C. stranger

D. transfer

A. followed

B. exploited

C. packaged

D. reserved

A. blackboard

B. listen

C. between

D. student

A. dedicate

B. effective

C. politics

D. energy

A. happen

B. happened

C. was happening

D. would happen

A. was always smoking

B. always smokes

C. always smoked

D. had always smoked

A. rode - went

B. ride - am going

C. ride - go

D. is riding - am going

A. the - the

B. a – the

C. a – a

D. Ø – the

A. have had

B. had

C. have

D. are having

A. read

B. reading

C. reads

D. to read

A. By the time

B. As though

C. As soon as

D. Now that

A. not open

B. not to open

C. not opening

D. to not open

A. founder

B. author

C. architect

D. father

A. doing

B. making

C. checking

D. stopping

A. of

B. to

C. in

D. at

A. usage

B. usefully

C. useful

D. use

A. foreigners

B. landlord

C. newcomer

D. dwellers

A. connect to Internet all day

B. update new status

C. get latest information

D. use social network daily

A. economical

B. practical

C. profitable

D. worthless

A. useless

B. harmless

C. damaging

D. fundamental

A. period

B. event

C. series

D. date

A. sister

B. minister

C. priestess

D. missionary

A. what

B. where

C. which

D. that

A. permit

B. let

C. allow

D. encourage

A. Whereas

B. Although

C. Because

D. If

A. Common Complaints About Work

B. Accomplishing Trivial Matters

C. Achieving Job Satisfaction

D. Learning to Manage Time

A. They do not prioritize tasks.

B. They get tied down by one difficult problem

C. They fail to deal with trivial matters

D. They do not seek the advice of time management experts

A. daily lists

B. trivial matters

C. priorities

D. people

A. consult a time management expert

B. accomplish time - consuming matters first

C. keep daily lists of priorities and check them regularly

D. spend only a short time on each task

A. mental and physical health problems

B. another solution to time management problems

C. ways to achieve a sense of fulfilment

D. different types of lists

A.was traveling

B. the

C. the car

D. a

A.the

B. was seeing

C. realized

D. had met

A.recommended

B. sees

C. a

D. the

A.define

B. the tools

C. that are

D.produce

A.percent

B. the world’s

C.are

D.found

A. Thank you. Yes, I would.

B. Take it easy.

C. Yes, I think so.

D. Here you are.

A. Congratulations!

B. Do you?

C. It’s nice of you to say so.

D. That’s a good idea.

A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.

B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car

C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years.

D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.

A. We should discuss this matter in great detail.

B. We might discuss this matter in great detail.

C. We needn’t discuss this matter in great detail.

D. We mustn’t discuss this matter in great detail.

A. The living room is larger than the kitchen.

B. The kitchen is smaller than the living room.

C. The kitchen is larger than the living room.

D. The kitchen is not smaller than the living room.

A. in the countryside

B. in cites

C. in poverty

D. in slum

A. work places

B. families

C. people

D. cities

A. Water

B. Clothing

C. Gas

D. Electricity

A. Water, gas and electricity will be far more expensive in cities.

B. It will be costlier to transport over long distances.

C. People in the countryside won’t be able to grow food crops.

D. There won’t be enough vehicles to transport over long distances.

A. Serious political problems may occur due to the shortage of food.

B. People will use imported materials for building.

C. The poor city dwellers will be likely to live in polluted areas.

D. In 2050s, energy may become affordable for many people.

A. She just lives six doors away, where is very handy.

B. She just lives six doors away, what is very handy.

C. She just lives six doors away, which is very handy.

D. She just lives six doors away, for which is very handy.

A. For we have got a few minutes to wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee.

B. Despite we have got a few minutes to wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee.

C. Unless we have got a few minutes to wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee.

D. Since we have got a few minutes to wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee.

A. overloaded

B. talented

C. distinguished

D. admitted

A. dedication

B. respectable

C. reputation

D. preparation

A. That’s very kind of you, but actually

B. People are using renewable energy

C. Don’t worry

D. I think you are right

A. Nice. There are some shops nearby.

B. Well, I’ve got it.

C. That’s fine. I will take it.

D. Yes, but they are expensive.

A. reveal

B. needy

C. partner

D. gather

A. industry

B. industrial

C. consumption

D. prestigious

A. Nowadays, many young boys are addicted to computer games.

B. Nowadays, many young boys are addicted with computer games.

C. Nowadays, many young boys are addicted for computer games.

D. Nowadays, many young boys are addicted by computer games.

A. There has been sharp decrease in the number of young people working on farms.

B. There has been a sharply decrease in the number of young people working on farms.

C. There has been a sharply decrease on the number of young people working on farms.

D. There has been a sharp decrease in the number of young people working on farms.

A. Sue’s kids aren’t let eat candy.

B. Sue’s kids aren’t let to eat candy.

C. Sue’s kids aren’t allowed eat candy.

D. Sue’s kids aren’t allowed to eat candy.

A. fashionable

B. modern

C. out-of-date

D. out-of fashion

A. It is unlikely that

B. He stands a good chance that

C. There is no chance for him

D. It is likely that

A. that

B. which

C. what

D. this

A. However

B. But

C. Although

D. Because

A. be controlled

B. must control

C. must be controlled

D. control

A. respect

B. respectably

C. respectable

D. respectability

A. A/the

B. The/ no article

C. The/ the

D. The/ an

A. vocals and instruments were combined in a new way by Beethoven

B. Beethoven combined vocals and instruments in a new way

C. Beethoven who combined vocals and instruments in a new way

D. it was Beethoven who combined vocals and instruments in a new way

A. industrialization

B. industry

C. industrial

D. industrialized

A. an

B. a

C. the

D. no article

A. long-term

B. well-paid

C. downmarket

D. weather-beaten

A. memorized

B. revealed

C. achieved

D. slandered

A. for

B. at

C. in

D. to

A. were staying

B. stayed

C. are staying

D. had stayed

A. is always losing

B. was always losing

C. has been lost

D. has lost

A. by

B. in

C. to

D. for

A. shift

B. alternation

C. change

D. study

A. made rural areas develop along with urban ones

B. made urban areas develop faster than the average

C. mainly contributed to the country’s GDP

D. promoted the country’s economy twice as fast as before

A. 13 million

B. 30 million

C. 17 million

D. 43 million

A. exciting

B. threatening

C. interesting

D. astonishing

A. cities offer sufficient employment opportunities for migrants

B. population of cities accounts for the majority of the country's

C. the city authorities face both advantages and disadvantages

D. people in rural areas do not suffer from poor infrastructure in the city.

A. to provide equal opportunities for every group of residents

B. to contribute much more to the country's gross domestic product

C. to stop the migration from the rural areas

D. to leave all difficulties behind in order to move forward

A. business and the living conditions have been improved

B. the streets and alleys will no longer be flooded

C. the neighborhood has become cleaner and safer

D. people can have goods carried to their door

A. earn more

B. develop more slowly

C. become poorer

D. run behind

A. cut off

B. injure

C. lift

D. stretch

A. choose to take the lecture

B. stop paying attention

C. turn off the machines

D. get used to the lecture

A. earlier than

B. has been cooking

C. the

D. had expected

A. are losing

B. because

C. which

D. urbanization

A. was driven

B. green move

C. physical

D. concerns about

A. away

B. off

C. up

D. in

A. received

B. donated

C. taken

D. invested

A. which set up

B. set up

C. were set up

D. setting up

A. initiation

B. initiate

C. initiative

D. initiator

A. also

B. or

C. and

D. nor

A. compulsory

B. necessary

C. important

D. comfortable

A. uninterested

B. unsafe

C. slow

D. open

A. dishonesty

B. defendant

C. belief

D. suspicion

A. help

B. prepared

C. be busy

D. attempt

A. communication

B. correspondence

C. interchange

D. exchange

A. theme

B. topic

C. message

D. idea

A. signals

B. signs

C. symbols

D. symptoms

A. sensory

B. auditory

C. visual

D. verbal

A. enjoyed

B. liked

C. achieved

D. moved

A. fills

B. adds

C. stirs

D. lets

A. Minh said that she has had many interesting books to read.

B. Minh said that I had many interesting books to read.

C. Minh said that she had many interesting books to read.

D. Minh said that I have many interesting books to read.

A. I didn't visit my hometown a few years ago.

B. I have been in my hometown for a few years.

C. I last visited my hometown a few years ago.

D. I was in my hometown for a few years.

A. Coffee must not be brought into the classroom.

B. Coffee will not be brought into the classroom.

C. Coffee will be brought into the classroom.

D. Coffee must be brought into the classroom.

A. He advises Trang to see a doctor.

B. He said Trang should see a doctor.

C. He advised Trang to see a doctor.

D. He told Trang to see a doctor.

A. to keep in touch with the people around them.

B. to keep a track of the people around them.

C. to be familiar with the people around them.

D. to be concerned about the people around them.

A. The importance of sharing housework in a family.

B. The healthy relationships among members in the family.

C. The role of members in the family.

D. The importance of having children in a family.

A. brothers and sisters

B. husband and wife

C. children

D. friends

A. good and bad times

B. feelings

C. relationships

D. highs and lows

A. I don’t care

B. Certainly

C. That’s OK

D. I’m glad you like it

A. You’re welcome

B. I’d love to

C. It’s quite OK

D. That’s right

A. don’t

B. pay

C. activities

D. to

A. has

B. deadly

C. outlook

D. severe

A. Can you tell

B. what

C. the two school system

D. is

A. has turned

B. looks

C. is smelling

D. think

A. attraction

B. attractiveness

C. attracting

D. attractive

A. touch

B. link

C. connection

D. contact

A. am going to finish

B. finish

C. will finish

D. will have finished

A. shook

B. gave

C. washed

D. joined

A. was she planning

B. if she is planning

C. if she was planning

D. are you planning

A. Lesson

B. Curriculum

C. Activity

D. Certificate

A. are preventing

B. can be prevented

C. prevent

D. can prevent

A. dependent

B. independent

C. government

D. state

A. is understood

B. understood

C. is understanding

D. understand

A. with

B. towards

C. through

D. for

A. was developed

B. developed

C. have developed

D. have been developed

A. finish

B. was finishing

C. had finished

D. have finished

A. will get / the day after

B. are getting / the next day

C. were getting / the next day

D. were getting / tomorrow

A. played

B. is playing

C. had played

D. was playing

A. confide

B. discuss

C. believe

D. offer

A. family

B. tradition

C. nursery

D. studying

A. adapt

B. go back

C. reverse

D. transit

A. appearances

B. records

C. responses

D. values

A. My parents are too busy at work to find time for their children.

B. Busy at work as my parents are, they try to find time for their children.

C. My parents are so busy at work that they cannot find time for their children.

D. My friends rarely have time for their children because they are busy at work.

A. changes

B. conservation

C. variety

D. number

A. solvability

B. solutions

C. solvable

D. solve

A. probable

B. probability

C. probabilities

D. probably

A. Call me only if your flight is delayed.

B. Don't call me until you arrive at the airport.

C. Give me a ring if your flight was delayed.

D. Give me a ring if your flight is delayed.

A. in

B. during

C. on

D. for

A. connection

B. attachment

C. combination

D. addition

A. menu

B. course

C. food

D. goods

A. With

B. In

C. For

D. At

A. one another

B. each other

C. others

D. together

A. demanding

B. agreeing

C. trusting

D. determining

A. verbal

B. tongue

C. non-verbal

D. oral

A. removed

B. missed

C. washed

D. hoped

A. has become

B. in 1979

C. winning

D. elections

A. supportive

B. dull

C. exciting

D. busy

A. I don't like your sayings

B. You are telling a lie

C. Thank you for your compliment

D. Thank you very much. I am afraid

A. I supposed it was not bad

B. I myself liked it very much

C. I'm sure you enjoyed it

D. I thought it was terrible

A. stress

B. nervousness

C. emotion

D. relaxation

A. solution

B. night shift

C. household chores

D. special dishes

A. happiness

B. household chores

C. responsibility

D. employment

A. environmental-friend

B. environmental-friendly

C. environmentally-friendly

D. environment-friendly

A. embarrassing

B. politely

C. polite

D. discourteous

A. obedient

B. whenever

C. solution

D. family

A. be a housewife

B. work outside the home

C. support the family alone

D. work as a secretary

A. She was a responsible girl.

B. She never helped her mother with household chores.

C. She often did well at school.

D. She went to high school.

A. teacher

B. dancer

C. soldier

D. servant

A. served in the military

B. lived in Korea for fiffteen months

C. had a daughter

D. got married when she was a student

A. She disliked staying at home and taking care of her child.

B. She worked outside the home before she had a child.

C. She was very happy when she got a baby.

D. She quit her job to look after her baby.

A. equal

B. willing

C. obliged

D. attracted

A. be busy

B. help

C. prepared

D. attempt

A. waslking to

B. the

C. some

D. was seeing

A. Taking regular exercises is better than sitting in front of the television all day.

B. Sitting in front of the television all day helps you take regular exercises.

C. Sitting in front of the television all day and taking exercises are advisable.

D. Don't take regular exercises, just sit in front of the television all day.

A. relatives

B. friends

C. neighbors

D. photographs

A. Robert suggested helping Carlo with the dishes.

B. Robert suggested to help Carlo do the dishes.

C. Robert offered Carlo to help do the dishes.

D. Robert offered to help Carlo do the dishes.

A. If I had seen Anita, I would have spoken to her.

B. If I saw Anita, I would speak to her.

C. Although I spoke to Anita, I didn't see her.

D. I saw Anita so that I could speak to her.

A. people

B. appearant

C. important

D. love

A. endangered

B. dangerous

C. danger

D. endanger

A. how recycling waste helps reduce pollution

B. how to reduce pollution by using waste materials

C. the most useful waste materials in daily life

D. a simple benefit of water pollution

A. work

B. value

C. prevent

D. preserve

A. natural resources

B. noise pollution

C. source of energy

D. plastic bags

A. assists in reducing pollution

B. helps produce pollution

C. will cause water pollution

D. assists in causing pollution

A. a magazine for tourists visiting an area

B. a scientific journal for environmentalists

C. an article for general readers

D. a school student's notebook

A. His mother wanted him to be a doctor because he wanted to become a music composer.

B. If his mother wanted him to be a doctor, he wanted to become a music composer.

C. His mother wanted him to be a doctor but he wanted to become a music composer.

D. His mother wanted him to be a doctor so he wanted to become a music composer.

A. Before the man appeared suddenly in the doorway, we were having lunch.

B. We were having lunch after the man appeared suddenly in the doorway.

C. When the man appeared suddenly in the doorway, we were having lunch.

D. We were having lunch while the man appeared suddenly in the doorway.

A. was

B. is

C. were

D. am

A. although

B. because

C. so

D. which

A. worldwide

B. downmarket

C. open-minded

D. well-informed

A. takes

B. take

C. taken

D. taking

A. nature

B. unnatural

C. natural

D. naturally

A. allow

B. be allowed

C. allowed

D. allowing

A. in

B. for

C. of

D. to

A. protect

B. protected

C. protects

D. will protect

A. an

B. x

C. the

D. a

A. sparsely populated

B. heavily crowded

C. densely populous

D. thickly populated

A. rise to

B. stay with

C. work for

D. come up

A. depleted

B. depletes

C. deplete

D. depletion

A. reasonable

B. excellent

C. important

D. vital

A. It is necessary that she must take two medicines every day.

B. It is necessary that she takes two medicines every day.

C. It is important that she takes two medicines every day.

D. It is important that she take two medicines every day.

A. There has been an increase of 10 % in the number of migrants in the past two years.

B. The number of migrants has risen sharply in the past two years.

C. The number of migrants has risen quickly in the past two years.

D. There is a 10% increase in the number of migrants in the past two years.

A. Living in Paris encouraged him to take up piano as the first instrument ever learnt.

B. Before moving to Paris, he took up piano as the first instrument ever learnt.

C. Piano was the first instrument he learnt after moving to Paris.

D. He had never learnt any instrument before although he lived in Paris.

A. with

B. of

C. for

D. on

A. when

B. which

C. where

D. who

A. sophisticated

B. effective

C. top

D. complicated

A. is

B. are

C. am

D. was

A. effects

B. effective

C. effect

D. effectively

A. use up

B. rise to

C. add to

D. exhaust

A. effective

B. expensive

C. cheap

D. high

A. worked

B. defined

C. stayed

D. wondered

A. die

B. bike

C. live

D. life

A. Because of

B. using

C. this

D. attacks

A. was noticing

B. some

C. was walking

D. the

A. You’re welcomed

B. I agree

C. Be my guest

D. You’re welcome

A. No, thanks

B. Thank you

C. Yes, please

D. You're telling a lie

A. depletion

B. quality

C. tradition

D. society

A. offer

B. visit

C. respect

D. study

A. rises

B. reduces

C. falls

D. decreases

A. cost-effective

B. environment friendly

C. disadvantaged

D. environmentally friendly