Bt tieng anh 12 NC

HIGHER EDUCATION
TEST 1
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence.
Tenses
“Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate?” “I a delicious dessert for dinner tonight.”
a. make b. will make c. am going to make d. will have made
“Let’s go! What’s taking you so long?” “I’ll be there as soon as I…………….. my keys.”
a. found b. will find c. find d. am finding
While I …………TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor.
a. was watching b. watched c. watch d. am watching
Fish were among the earliest forms of life. Fish……………on earth for ages and ages.
a. existed b. are existing c. exist d. have existed
The phone …………… constantly since Jack announced his candidacy for presi
dent this morning.
has been ringing b.rang c. had rung d. had been ringing
Prepositions
All the lights suddenly went …….and we made……….exit…………the dark.
a. out / out / at b. off / for / in c. of / to / with d. away / into / from
After arguing ………..me, she shouted ………..me and complained …… the headmaster …….my redeness.
a. about/ to/ with/ of b. with/ at/ to/ about
ofI with/ of/ about d. on/ about/ with/ of
The scientist is searching…..a topic……which he can research………the coming year.
a. for/ into/ in b. into/ for/ with c. 0/ 0/ in d. 0/ in/ in
They got…….the bus and walked………the school gate.
a. out of/ toward b. on/ up c. off/ up d. off/ toward
The emphasis ………..violence has very bad effects ……….children.
a. of / for b. in / to c. on / on d. for / at
Grammar
“What’s the answer to problem two?” ‘1 don’t know and even………..I wouldn’t tell you.”
a. I did b. though I did c. if I did d. if I do.
Dragonflies remain stationary in the air white………..their prey to come near.
a. waited in b. they wait at c: waiting for d. to wait for
The completion of the new Town Hall has been………….owing to a strike,
a. held up b. held down c. held off d. held on
For me, the film didn’t ……….all the enthusiastic publicity it received.
a. come up b. live up c. turn up to d. live up to
The human brain …………only two percent of an adult’s body weight.
a. which makes up b. it makes up c. makes it up d. makes up Speaking
“How long is the flight?” “………… knowledge, it takes about 3 hours.”
a To the best of my b. To my best c. In my best d. In best of my
“Pollution worries me.” “ ”.
a. Me too b. I’m, too c. So am I d. I think so
“What a lovely house you have!” - “ ”.
a. You’re welcome! b. Of course, it’s costly
Thank you. Hope you will drop in d. No-problem
“I’m sorry about that!” - “ ”.
a. That’s right b. Of course c. You’re welcome d. It’s OK
“Can you wait while I run into the library?” “OK, ………..you hurry.”
even though b. as long as c. when d. unless
VOCABULARY


UNIT 4
Complete each of the following sentences with one of the words provided in the box.
assertions strain submission notification eligible exempt occurred to obsessed
He is from military service on account of his disabilities.
in its to the Commission, the association claimed that many prisoners are innocent.
It never……………. him that he should celebrate his mother’s birthday
Overpopulation has put a……………on natural resources.
Girls under 18 years old are not………………for beauty contests.
They didn’t believe the candidate’s …………………..
Mary is completely ……………… with her wedding plans.
No names have been released, pending………………of the victims’ relatives