Đề ôn thi Giữa học kỳ 1 môn Tiếng Anh 12 – Tổng ôn Ngữ pháp

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each question.

Question 1. I ________ an article about a famous scientist when the lights suddenly went out.

Question 2. Her family moved to ________ Netherlands when she was ten.

Question 3. Before he passed ________ at the age of 82, the scientist had spent over four decades doing research on renewable energy sources.

Question 4. At 8:15 p.m. last night, our class ________ an online talk that had started fifteen minutes earlier.

Question 5. She never drinks coffee before ________ breakfast.

Question 6. For many students, the performance was ________ most memorable part of the cultural day.

Question 7. While people were hurrying home, the wind ________ hard outside.

Question 8. General Vo Nguyen Giap was widely respected because he ________ much of his life to Vietnam's struggle for national independence.

Question 9. ________ moon looked unusually bright above the village that evening.

Question 10. The school installed water-refill stations last term, ________ has reduced the number of plastic bottles used each day.

Question 11. When moving to a foreign country, many international students find it challenging to ________ the fast pace of city life while adapting to unfamiliar customs.

Question 12. The workshop was conducted in ________ English so that all visiting students could follow it.

Question 13. When the bus ________ at the museum, it was raining heavily.

Question 14. Tuan was ________ only student in his group who had visited traditional villages before.

Question 15. People often say Mai ________ her grandmother because they share the same determination and generosity.

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 16 to 17.

BLEND LAB: MAKE YOUR OWN PERFUME

Build a scent that is unmistakably yours. During a 90-minute session, you will test citrus, floral and woody notes before you settle (16) ________ a final blend. Our perfumer will then bottle your formula and label it by hand. Each guest leaves with (17) ________ 30-ml bottle to take home, plus a recipe card in case you want to reorder it later.

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Question 17.

Read the following notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 19.

ROOFTOP TERRACE - TEMPORARY CLOSURE

From 3 to 7 November, the rooftop terrace will be closed while contractors replace the glass railing. Guests can still use the ground-floor courtyard throughout the week. A temporary barrier will be placed beside (18) ________ main staircase, and all noisy work will finish by 4 p.m., (19) ________ should keep evening disruption to a minimum. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Question 19.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 20 to 21.

TWO GOLD MEDALS IN ONE EVENING

At the 32^nd SEA Games in Cambodia, Vietnamese runner Nguyen Thi Oanh faced an unexpected challenge when the schedule for two of her events was suddenly changed. The women's 1,500 metres and 3,000-metre steeplechase were now only about 20 minutes apart. While Oanh (20) ________ from the first race, officials (21) ________ that the next event would begin shortly. With little time to rest, she returned to the track and won again. Her two victories in such a short period became one of the Games' most memorable moments, showing the determination and discipline behind years of training.

(Adapted from VnExpress.com)

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Question 21.

Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 22 to 23.

BUYING A SECOND-HAND GUITAR? THREE QUICK CHECKS

A used guitar can be a bargain, but take a minute before paying:
- First, look (22) ________ cracks around the neck and bridge.
- Next, play every fret slowly and listen for buzzing.
- Finally, ask whether the instrument comes with (23) ________ original case it was sold with, as a fitted case can protect it much better on the journey home.

If anything feels wrong, do not be afraid to walk away.

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Question 23.

Read the following notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 24 to 25.

LOST PROPERTY COLLECTION

Items left at Riverside Arena during Saturday's concert have now been logged at the guest-services desk. To claim (24) ________ item, visitors must show identification and describe it in enough detail for staff to confirm ownership. The team will respond (25) ________ enquiries within two working days. Unclaimed property will be held for 30 days before being donated or safely disposed of.

Question 24.

Question 25.

Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 27.

KEEPING OLD FAMILY PHOTOS SAFE

Old photographs are often more fragile than they look. Therefore, each print should be stored in (26) ________ acid-free sleeve and handled with clean, dry hands. Keep albums away (27) ________ direct sunlight, radiators and damp walls, as heat and moisture can cause fading or mould. If a photograph is already torn, avoid household tape; place it in a protective sleeve until a specialist can assess it.

Question 26.

Question 27.

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 28 to 29.

SWIFT SOLE - MOBILE SHOE REPAIR

No time to visit a repair shop? Book online and choose a two-hour collection window. We pick up your shoes from home and return most standard repairs within 48 hours, (28) ________ means you can get worn favourites fixed without travelling across town. Every repair includes (29) ________ final polish before delivery. Heel replacements, sole repairs and minor stitching are available throughout the city.

Question 28.

Question 29.

Read the following notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 30 to 31.

EVENT INFO: SUNDAY COMMUNITY CHOIR - NEW SINGERS

New singers are always welcome at our Sunday Community Choir, whether you have performed before or have never sung with a group. Newcomers can simply sign up (30) ________ a free taster session and join the warm-up before rehearsal begins. You do not need (31) ________ previous training, and there is no audition for the main group. Music is provided on the day, so just bring water and arrive ten minutes early. Sessions are open to adults of all ages.

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Question 31.

Read the following notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 32 to 33.

MENU NOTE: CHEF'S COUNTER - ALLERGEN INFORMATION

Our dishes are prepared in (32) ________ open kitchen where nuts, dairy, eggs and other common allergens are handled every day. If you have a food allergy, please tell your server before ordering. Customers should not rely (33) ________ the menu symbols alone, as ingredients may change from time to time. Our staff can explain what is in each dish, although we cannot guarantee a completely allergen-free preparation area.

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Question 33.

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 35.

ROAM MINI - POCKET TRANSLATOR

Travelling somewhere new? ROAM MINI is the best companion as it keeps everyday language close at hand. Use this tool to translate short conversations, read menus, or (34) ________ unfamiliar words while you are on the move. Download the language packs you need before your trip, and basic translation will continue to work without mobile data. You can also save frequently used phrases for later, (35) ________ makes repeat journeys and everyday exchanges much easier. Compact and simple to use, ROAM MINI slips easily into a pocket or small bag.

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