Đề cương ôn tập học kì 1 Tiếng Anh 12 - iLearn Smart World

A. NỘI DUNG ÔN TẬP

I. Từ vựng

Unit 1. Life stories

+ Liên quan đến kinh nghiệm sống, sự kiện trong cuộc đời và cảm xúc trong cuộc sống

Unit 2. Out into the world

+ Liên quan đến du lịch, khách sạn và tính từ mạnh

Unit 3. World of work

+ Liên quan đến nghề nghiệp, kĩ năng và lợi ích

Unit 4. Graduation and choosing a career

+ Liên quan đến kĩ năng mềm và sự nghiệp

Unit 5. Lifelong learning

+ Liên quan đến những phương pháp, thách thức và kĩ năng học trọn đời

II. Ngữ pháp

1. Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn (was/ were V-ing)

2. Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ cách thức (as if/ as though)

3. Liên từ thời gian + V-ing

4. Câu hỏi gián tiếp lịch sự

5. Động từ + giới từ

6. would

7. Cụm động từ

8. could

9. Câu đơn, câu ghép, câu phức

10. Tường thuật mệnh lệnh, yêu cầu, lời khuyên

B. BÀI TẬP

I. Từ vựng

Unit 1

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Isaac Newton (1643-1727) and Albert Einstein (1897-1955) are regarded as two of the most important scientists of all (1) _____. They also share some similarities.

(2) _____ Einstein and Newton were described as lonely children who lacked social skills but had a passion for complex topics. Einstein dropped out of school at the age of 15 (3) _____ he felt bored and didn't like the teaching style. (4) _____, Newton didn't excel in school, although he completed his secondary education and managed to enter Cambridge University.

Both worked in the field of physics and maths, but in different time periods and contributed to our (5) _____ of gravity. Newton was the first person to describe gravity and discover the basic laws of mechanics and motion. While Einstein agreed with some aspects of his theory, he showed that Newton was (6) _____ about time and space and came up with a new theory of gravity. Einstein also established the foundations of modern physics.

The scientific (7) _____ of both Newton and Einstein are impressive, and there is still a(n) (8) _____ about who made the bigger contribution to humankind.

1. A. times                   B. time                        C. men                         D. world

2. A. None                  B. Either                      C. Neither                   D. Both

3. A. afterwards          B. because of              C. because                   D. despite

4. A. Similarly             B. Of course                C. By contrast             D. After that

5. A. understanding    B. knowing                 C. learning                   D. contrasting

6. A. better                  B. clever                      C. right                        D. wrong

7. A. accidents            B. decisions                 C. events                     D. achievements

8. A. agreement           B. debate                     C. competition            D. contrast

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Unit 2

Choose the correct answers to complete the text.

A unique hotel

Last summer, we went ¹_________. It was a great holiday in which we travelled around, making our own decisions about where to go, and carrying all our stuff. One night, we ²_________ a unique ³_________, which was a two-storey building with five large, dormitory bedrooms. At high tide, it is on an island off the south coast, but at low tide it becomes attached to the mainland. It takes ⁴_________ twenty minutes to walk to the hostel from the nearby village at low tide, when the sea is out, but at high tide, the only way to get there is by boat. We decided to ⁵_________ for the night, ⁶_________ because the idea of staying at such a mind-blowing place appealed to us, but also because it only cost £15 to book a room for four people, which was a ⁷_________ good price. The staff at the hostel were very friendly, and even made us a packed lunch when we ⁸_________ on our travels after breakfast the next day!

1. A. backpacking                   B. on a package holiday          C. to a holiday camp

2. A. came across                    B. pulled up                            C. got around

3. A. houseboat                       B. youth hostel                        C. cabin

4. A. rough                              B. roughly                               C. in a rough way

5. A. take in                             B. go off                                 C. stop over

6. A. most                               B. mostly                                 C. in the most

7. A. pretty                              B. prettily                                C. in a pretty way

8. A. set off                             B. got around                          C. took in

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Unit 3

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

What does a shop assistant do?

The day-to-day work of a shop assistant includes greeting customers as they enter the store and answering questions about products or services (1) ______ in stores. (2) ______, shop assistants help customers find what they need and inform them (3) ______ price changes. A shop assistant may also assist with complaints about items not working correctly when (4) ______ from a particular location.

Successful shop assistants should have excellent communication skills and understand customer (5) ______. They have to be friendly and helpful, especially when working in clothing stores or fashion houses. They also need to have good problem-solving skills and an ability to think on their (6) ______ to deal with difficult situations which may occur during their working hours.

A shop assistant usually works alongside a cashier. The shop assistant directs the (7) __________ to cashiers when they are ready to purchase items. They might also (8) ______ any cashier duties when understaffed.

1. A. possible              B. available                 C. convenient              D. applicable

2. A. Despite               B. Although                C. However                 D. In addition

3. A. of                        B. in                            C. on                           D. out

4. A. selected              B. equipped                 C. purchased               D. limited

5. A. needs                  B. demands                 C. offers                      D. actions

6. A. teeth                   B. feet                         C. legs                         D. arms

7. A. passengers          B. hosts                       С. managers                D. customers

8. A. take after            B. take out                   C. take over                 D. take in

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Unit 4

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

In a changing job market

The world of work is changing rapidly. A lot of common jobs such as travel agents and cashiers are expected to (1) ______ by the year 2050. At the same time, new jobs will be (2) ______. In such a rapidly changing job market, it seems (3) ______ to teach or learn technical or vocational skills for jobs that don't exist yet. So, what can we do to prepare for the job (4) ______ of the future? Researchers have suggested that both future employers and employees will always need (5) ______ skills such as collaboration, organisation, and communication skills. Some of the jobs or businesses that will exist in 30 years' time haven't been invented yet. But we will probably still work in organisations that (6) ______ of people from different generations. We will need to be open to different points of view and ways of thinking. Therefore, it is important for us to (7) ______ bias and be willing to take in new information and ideas. Having key soft skills and being (8) ______ about new things will help us prepare for the future world of work.

1. A. disappear            B. create                      C. make                       D. receive

2. A. removed             B. created                    C. replaced                  D. deleted

3. A. likely                  B. certain                     C. impossible               D. positive

4. A. application          B. employment            C. positions                 D. opportunities

5. A. soft                     B. hard                        C. technical                 D. working

6. A. deny                   B. consist                    C. decide                     D. attack

7. A. develop              B. accept                     C. overcome                D. challenge

8. A. open-hearted      B. close-minded          C. minded                   D. open-minded

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Unit 5

Choose the best answers to complete the sentences.

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

It's never too old to study

At the age of 97, Allan Stewart set a world record for being the oldest university graduate when he (1) __________ his Master of Clinical Science from Southern Cross University in New South Wales, Australia. This was Stewart's fourth university (2) __________, which broke his own Guinness World Record in 2006 when, aged 91, he (3) __________ a law degree at the University of New England. Steward’s (4) __________ his first degree, a Bachelor of Dentistry, from the University of Sydney in 1936. He later completed a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Northwestern University in Chicago, and worked as a (5) __________ in London, Sydney and the rural areas of northern New South Wales. He said that people were never too old to study. It is never too late to (6) __________ your mind, make new friends and (7) __________ yourself to achieve something worthwhile." Allan Stewart has (8) __________ an inspiring example for us to follow and learn throughout our lives.

1. A. received              B. sold                         C. bought                    D. revised

2. A. paper                  B. degree                     C. certificate               D. form

3. A. created               B. made                       C. completed               D. graduated

4. A. learnt                  B. earned                     C. bought                    D. stayed

5. A. scientist              B. lawyer                     C. teacher                    D. dentist

6. A. train                    B. expand                    C. consolidate             D. create

7. A. force                   B. develop                   C. challenge                D. carry on

8. A. achieved             B. taken                       C. given                       D. set

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II. Ngữ pháp

Exercise 1

Choose the correct answer to complete each of the sentences.

1. My dad watched/was watching a documentary about war heroes at 9 p.m. on 30th April.

2. It snowed/was snowing heavily, and icy winds were blowing/blew across the city. We lit a fire in the fireplace and sat next to it to keep warm.

3. She finished/was finishing school and applied/was applying to college at the age of 18.

4. My father started/was starting his own business in his youth and became/was becoming very successful.

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Exercise 2

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. My pet cat started acting ________ she was being kept without food all the time.

A. same as                   B. like                          C. if                             D. similar to

2. Despite the incident, the actor continued with the scene as if nothing ________.

A. happens                  B. has happened          C. had happened         D. is happening

3. She acts as if she ________ happy, but in fact she is very disappointed with herself.

A. is                             B. has been                  C. will be                    D. were

4. It was very rude of him to talk so loudly on his phone as if no one ________ listening

A. is                             B. to be                        C. were                        D. will be

5. Although the project didn't go ________, everyone had a lot of fun.

A. like planning it       B. like plan                  C. like we plan it         D. like we had planned it

6. Millions of people attended the event ________ we had expected, making it a great success.

A. if                             B. as                            C. as if                         D. that

7. Stop eating so quickly ________ you hadn't eaten for days. It's not good for you.

A. as                            B. like                          C. so                            D. as if

8. You don't need experience to do this job well. Just listen to me carefully and do ________.

A. like I saying            B. like I say                 C. like what I say        D. like me saying

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Exercise 3

Choose the correct answer.

1. You can get some local currency from an ATM after/before arriving at the airport.

2. When/Before paying for cheap items, use local currency. Don’t use your credit card.

3. Leave anything valuable in the hotel safe before you go/going sightseeing.

4. When you take a taxi, pay for it after/since arriving at your destination.

5. You should do some research after/before booking your trip.

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Exercise 4

Choose the correct words.

1. Could you tell me if/Do you know if you sell SIM cards?

2. Do you know if/Could you tell me when the airport bus leaves?

3. Do you know if/I was wondering where there’s a restaurant nearby?

4. Would you mind telling me if/Could you tell me I can check out late?

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Exercise 5

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. We all agreed _____ a plan to make our classroom greener.

A. for                          B. in                            C. of                            D. on

2. When we arrived _____ the beach, the festival was over, and the beach was full of rubbish.

A. in                            B. at                            C. on                           D. to

3. If you care _____ the environment, why don't you join our Green Lifestyle campaign?

A. for                          B. with                        C. of                            D. about

4. Global temperatures continue to rise and we don't know what will happen _____ our planet in 100 years.

A. with                        B. for                           C. to                            D. on

5. Everyone knows there is an environment problem in our school, but no one wants to talk _____ it.

A. of                            B. about                      C. with                        D. on

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Exercise 6

Complete the sentences with used to or would. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.

1. They __________________(live) in London but they moved to Paris.   

2. He was a bad student and __________________(forget) to do his homework.

3. I never __________________(enjoy) baseball but now I’m a huge fan.

4. He __________________(want) to be a vet but he’s changed his mind.

5. They __________________(go) on holiday twice a year but they can’t afford to nowadays.

6. Our old flat was near a park and we __________________ (play) there at weekends.

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Exercise 7

Choose the correct option.

1. The online class had ended, but Nathan _____ studying by himself.

A. gave away              B. fit out                      C. carried on               D. backed off

2. Lisa manages to _____ all of her school homework and also attend seminars in her free time.

A. keep up with           B. hang out                  C. puts up with            D. fill up

3. Who _____ this online course? It's fantastic!

A. made up                  B. broke down            C. went along with      D. came up with

4. When he applied for an apprenticeship, Lucas had to _____ an application form.

A. hang on                  B. fill out                     C. give out                  D. back up

5. What made Anna decide to _____ learning a foreign language?

A. take up                    B. come down with     C. take off                   D. make up for

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Exercise 8

Choose the best verb form to complete the sentences.

1. I _______ help you after I’ve finished eating lunch.

A. couldn’t                  B. should                     C.  ‘ll be able to

2. Be careful – some Indian dishes _______ be very hot!

A. shouldn’t                B. can                          C. can’t

3. You _______ be delighted to have won first prize!

A. must                       B. might                      C. could

4. I’d better answer my phone – it _______ be my dad calling.

A. can’t                       B. could                       C. should

5. I’m not sure, but it _______ be busy in town because the sales are on.

A. might                      B. can                          C. must 

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Exercise 9

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. The job is not well-paid, _______ it will give you the opportunity to learn about the food industry.

A. nor                          B. or                            C. but                          D. and

2. She decided to learn English _______ she will have a better chance of finding a job with a multinational company.

A. although                 B. so that                     C. if                             D. while

3. _______ Mai starts looking for a job or she continues her education at a vocational school.

A. Also                        B. Both                       C. Neither                   D. Either

4. _______ I was young, I wanted to be a doctor like my father.

A. If                            B. When                      C. So                           D. Because

5. Peter did not get the job _______ he had the relevant qualifications.

A. because                   B. despite                    C. although                 D. because of

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Exercise 10

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

1. “You should ask your teacher for more information about the reading club,” my mother said.

A. My mother advised me to ask my teacher for more information about the reading club.

B. My mother warned me not to ask my teacher for any information about the reading club.

C. My mother requested my teacher for more information about the reading club.

D. My mother offered to ask my teacher for more information about the reading club.

2. “Keep learning and acquiring new knowledge every day,” my grandfather said.

A. My grandfather offered to keep learning and acquiring new knowledge every day.

B. My grandfather told me to keep learning and acquiring new knowledge every day.

C. My grandfather refused to learn and acquire new knowledge every day.

D. My grandfather promised to keep learning and acquiring new knowledge every day.

3. “Can you show me how to record a video on my smartphone?” my mother asked me.

A. My mother showed me how to record a video on her smartphone.

B. My mother offered to show me how to record a video on her smartphone.

C. My mother asked me to show her how to record a video on her smartphone.

D. I showed my mother how to record a video on her smartphone.

4. “Never post any personal information on social media,” my brother said.

A. My brother advised me to post my personal information on social media.

B. My brother encouraged me to post personal information on social media.

C. I told my brother not to post any personal information on social media.

D. My brother told me not to post any personal information on social media

5. “I'll contact the course provider to get more information about the course,” said my teacher.

A. My teacher offered to contact the course provider to get more information about the course.

B. I offered to contact the course provider to get more information about the course.

C. The course provider offered to provide us with more information about the course.

D. My teacher said the course provider will give him more information about the course.

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