NỘi dung và BÀi tập tham khảO Ôn thi tốt nghiệp môn tiếng anh lớP 12 CÁch pháT ÂM "S" cuốI

EX: 'vision, uni'versity, phy'sician, li'brarian, Ca'nadian, Au'stralian, ex'perience, im'patience, edu'cation, a'bility, elec'tricity, bi'ology, psy'chology, Au'stralia, 'Austria, 'Asia, ge'ography, pho'tography, e'ssential, ha'bitual, me'chanical, mathe'matical, po'litical, de'licious, pho'netics, scien'tific, ge'ometry, a'stronomy...

5) Trọng âm rơi vào các vần cuối sau đây: -ADE, -OO, -OON, -EE, -EEN, -EER, -ESE, -AIRE, -SELF, -ETTE, -ESQUE . Ex: bamboo, millionaire, engineer, themselves, saloon, balloon, thirteen, Vietnamese, employee, agree, picturesque, Cartoon, guarantee, kangaroo, typhoon...

*Ngoại lệ : 'centigrade , 'coffee , co'mmittee , 'cukoo , 'teaspoon…

STRESS

1. a. pollute b. contractual c. reject d. marvellous

2. a. mechanic b. military c. apologize d. miraculous

3. a. compulsory b. intensity c. kidding d. invaluable

4. a. nursery b. focus c. delicate d. secure

5. a. curriculum b. kindergarten c. contaminate d.conventional

6. A. apology B. industrial C. Industry D. Disaster.

7. A. interview B. certificate C.applicant D. primary

8. A. certificate B. apartment C. individual D. biology

9. A. scientific B. availlable C. suspicious D. supportive

10. A. especially B. comfortably C. carefully D. possibly

11. A. importance B. subtraction C. algebra D. example

12. A. aspect B. careful C. require D. successful

13. A. terrific B. applicant C. banking D. ignorant

14. A. recognize B. challenge C. symbolize D. Continue

15. A. continent B. belong C. master D. access

16. A. appalling B. ashamed C. November D. architect

17. A. policeman B. cinema C. overcoat D. politics

18. A. competition B. intelligent C. automation D. information

19. A. accountant B. Arabic C. Germany D. chemistry

20. A. attention B. interesting C. influence D. Television

EXERCISES A

I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

1. She (not work)…………………., she (swim) ……………….in the river.

2. Why Ann (not wear) ………………..her new dress?

3. You can't see Tom now: he (have) ………………..a bath.

4. He usually (drink) ………. coffee but today he (drink) ……………..tea.

5. – What she (do) …………..in the evenings?

– She usually (play) ……………cards or (watch)……………… TV.

6. She (stand) …..at the bus stop. I asked her what bus she (wait) ……. for.

7. When I arrived , the lecture had already started and the professor (write) ……………. on the overhead projector.

8. I didn't want to meet Paul , so when he entered the room I (leave) ……….

9. He (watch) ……………… TV when the phone rang. Very unwillingly he (turn) ………….. down the sound and (go) ……………… to answer it.

10. – This is my house.

– How long you (live)…………………… here?

– I (live) …………………here since 1970.

11. He (live) ……. in London for two years and then (go) …. to Edinburgh.

12. I (not see) ………………… him for three years. I wonder where he is.

13. I can't go out because I (not finish) ……………… my work.

14. Here are your shoes; I just (clean) ……………………. them.

15. You (have) ……. breakfast yet? – Yes, I (have) …………… it at 8.00.

16. – You (be) ……………… here before?

– Yes, I (spend) ……………. my holidays here last year.

• 
  You (have) …………………. a good time?
  
• 
  No, it never (stop) …………………. raining.
  

18. They (get) ………………… married next week.

19. – You (do) …. anything tonight? – Yes, I (go) … to my carpentry class.

20. It (rain)…………………... Look at those clouds.

21. You (have) …………………. time to help me tomorrow?

22. – Did you remember to book seats? – Oh no, I forgot. I (telephone) ……………. for them now.

23. – He has just been taken to hospital with a broken leg.

– I'm sorry to hear that. I (send) ……………… him some grapes.

24. I've hired a typewriter and I (learn) …………………. to type.

25. I see that you have got a loom. You (do) ………….. some weaving?

1. 
   She................Hanoi last year
   

2. 
   Now you ..................from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours
   

3. 
   When Carol....................last night, I................my favorite show on television
   

C. called- was watching D. had called- watched

4. 
   By the time next summer, you....................your studies
   

C. are completing D. will have completed

5. 
   Right now, Jim.................the newspaper and Kathy...............dinner
   

C. has read- was cooking D. read- will be cooking

6. 
   Last night at this time, they.....................the same thing. She.............and he..........the newspaper
   

C. was doing- has cooked- is reading D. had done- was cooking- read

7. 
   – Hurry up! We’re waiting for you. What’s taking you so long? – I …………….. for an important phone call. Go ahead and leave without me.
   

8. 
   – Robert is going to be famous someday. He ………. in three movies already. – I’m sure he’ll be a star.
   

9. 
   – Hello? Alice? This is Jeff. How are you? – Jeff? What a coincidence! I ………….. about you when the phone rang.
   

C. have just been thinking D. was just thought

10. 
    – What …….. about the new simplified tax law? – It’s more confusing than the old one.
    

C. have you thought D. have you been thinking

11. 
    – Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate? – I ……………a delicious dessert for dinner tonight.
    

12. 
    – Let’s go! What’s taking you so long? – I’ll be there as soon as I …… my keys.
    

13. 
    While I ………………. TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor.
    

14. 
    The earth ……………… on the sun for its heat and light.
    

15. 
    I don’t feel good. I ……………… home from work tomorrow.
    

16. 
    I’ve been in this city for a long time. I …………….. here sixteen years ago.
    

17. 
    – May I speak to Dr. Paine, please? – I’m sorry, he ……….. a patient at the moment. Can I help you?
    

18. 
    – Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes …….. for at least 30 minutes.
    

19. 
    My family loves this house. It ……….the family home ever since my grandfather built it 60 years ago.
    

20. 
    I know you feel bad now, Tommy, but try to put it out of your mind. By the time you’re an adult, you …………. all about it.
    

21. 
    The little girl started to cry. She ……….. her doll, and no one was able to find it for her.
    

22. 
    I..................much of you lately. We..........................three months ago
    

C. haven’t seen- have meet D. didn’t see- have met

23. 
    The Chinese................spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo................back to Italy
    

C. made- had brought D. had been making- brought

24. 
    When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker.................speaking and the audience...................
    

C. had just finished- were clapping D. just finished- had clapped

25. 
    He.............................his job last month and then he..................out of work
    

26. 
    Jane’s eyes burned and her shoulders ached. She ……………. at the computer for five straight hours. Finally, she took a break.
    

27. 
    In the last hundred years, travelling.......................much easier and more comfortable
    

28. 
    In the 19^th century, it.............two or three months to across North America by covered wagon
    

29. 
    Sam..............to change a light bulb when he................and.........................
    

C. had been trying- slipped- was falling D. has tried- slips- falls

30. 
    In the past, the trip...................very rough and often dangerous, but things..........a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years
    

C. had been- will change D. has been- changed

1. When I got home I found that water...............................down the kitchen walls

A. ran B. was running C. has run D. had been running

2. After he.......................his English course, he went to England to continue his study

A. has finish B. had finished C. was finished D. would finish

3. How.........................since we .....................college?

A. are you- left B. were you- left C. have you been- have left D. have you been- left

4. I..................much of you lately. We..........................three months ago

A. haven’t seen- last met B. didn’t see- met C. haven’t seen- have meet D. didn’t see- have met

5. The Chinese.......................spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo.................back to Italy

A. made- brought B. have made- brought C. made- had brought D. had been making- brought

6. When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker.................speaking and the audience...................

A. just finished- were clapping B. had just finished- had clapped

C. had just finished- were clapping D. just finished- had clapped

7. He.............................his job last month and then he..................out of work

A. lost- was B. was lost- had been C. has lost- was D. lost- has been

8. In the last hundred years, travelling.......................much easier and more comfortable

A. become B. has become C. became D. will became

9. In the 19^th century, it.............two or three months to across North America by covered wagon

A. took B. had taken C. had been taken D. was taking

10. In the past, the trip...................very rough and often dangerous, but things..........a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years

A. was- have changed B. is- change C. had been- will change D. has been- changed

1. 
   John …………tennis once or twice a week .
   

1. 
   usually B. is usually playing C. usually plays D. have usually played
   

2. 
   It was noisy next door . Our neighbors ………………….a party .
   

1. 
   had B. were having C. had had D. have had
   

3. 
   It …………dark . Shall I turn on the light ?
   

1. 
   is getting B. get C. got D. has got
   

4. 
   Tom: ‘I ………………..for Christine . Do you know where she is ?’
   

1. 
   look B. looked C. am looking D. looks
   

5. 
   Nga: ‘What were you doing at 7 o’clock yesterday evening?’
   

1. 
   am ironing B. have ironed C. ironed D. was ironing
   

6. 
   Cavin:“Are you ready , Ann ?”
   

1. 
   am coming B. come C. came D. have came
   

7. 
   Why ……………….at me like that ? What’s the matter ?
   

1. 
   do you look B. have you looked C. did you look D. are you looking
   

8. 
   I …………along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me .
   

1. 
   was walking B. am walking C. walk D. walked
   

9. 
   She ……………….German for two years .
   

1. 
   has learnt B. is learning C. learn D. learns
   

10. 
    The earth ……………….round the Sun .
    

1. 
   go B. went C. goes D. has gone
   

11. 
    I come from Canada . Where ……………you ……….from ?
    

1. 
   do – come B. did – come C. are – coming D. have come
   

12. 
    When I last ………………Jane , she ……………..to find a job .
    

1. 
   see – trying B. saw – was trying C. have seen – tried D. saw – tried
   

13. 
    ………………….you go to the dentist ?
    

1. 
   How often are B. How often do C. How often does D. How are
   

14. 
    Ann ………………tea very often.
    

1. 
   doesn’t drink B. don’t drink C. didn’t drink D. hasn’t drunken
   

15. 
    It’s a nice day . I ……………we go out for a walk
    

1. 
   suggested B. suggest C. is suggesting D. are suggesting
   

16. 
    Now I …………….for what I said about you . It wasn’t true and shouldn’t have said it.
    

1. 
   do apologize B. apologized C. was apologized D. apologizing
   

17. 
    Tim was tired . He ……………..hard all day.
    

1. 
   has been studying B. studies C. studied D. had been studying
   

18. 
    Bad driving often ………………….many accidents.
    

1. 
   caused B. cause C. causes D. has caused
   

19. 
    The Olympic Games …………………every four years
    

1. 
   take place B. takes place C. took place D. is taking place
   

20. 
    What time ……………..the banks close in Britain ?
    

1. 
   do B. does C. did D. can
   

21. 
    Look ! That man ……………………..to open the door of your car .
    

1. 
   try B. tried C. is trying D. has tried
   

22. 
    When I was young , I …………..to be a singer .
    

1. 
   want B. was wanting C. wanted D. had wanted
   

23. 
    I ……………lots about the job so far .
    

1. 
   have learnt B. am learning C. had learnt D. learn
   

24. 
    I ………..here at the end of the month .
    

1. 
   will leave B. would leave C. would have left D. is leaving
   

25. 
    I hope every thing …………………fine
    

1. 
   is B. would be C. was D. will be
   

26. 
    I …………….my son the money for that last week .
    

1. 
   gave B. given C. have given D. was given
   

27. 
    Yesterday I passed by Peter’s house , but the front door was closed . He …………….out
    

1. 
   went B. must have gone C. has gone D. had gone
   

28. 
    Where ……………you at 9.00 last night , Mr Green ?
    

1. 
   have been B. were C. will be D. are
   

29. 
    I …………the dishwasher on when heard the shot .
    

1. 
   am turning B. was turned C. was turning D. turned
   

30. 
    There was a time when watching T.V really …………………family entertainment .
    

1. 
   were B. was C. had been D. is
   

31. 
    Daniel ……………..the bus . It doesn’t run on Sundays .
    

1. 
   did not catch B. have not caught
   

32. 
    We didn’t play well . We ……………..better .
    

1. 
   should have played B. should play
   

33. 
    I think you ……………….pay to park here . I’ll just go and read that notice .
    

34. 
    I think you should have that coat ……………….soon .
    

1. 
   cleaned B. being cleaned C. cleaning D. to clean
   

35. 
    I’m feeling sick . I ………………so much chocolate last night .
    

1. 
   needn’t to eat B. did not eat
   

36. 
    I’m going on holiday on Saturday . This time next week I ……….on a beach in the sea .
    

1. 
   will lie B. am lying C. will be lying D. should be lying
   

37. 
    Tomorrow I ……………..my grandparents .
    

1. 
   am going to visit B. will have visited C. have visited D. visit
   

38. 
    When their first child was born , they ……….married for three years .
    

1. 
   have been B. had been C. will be D. will have been
   

39. 
    She ………………very angry when she knows this .
    

1. 
   shall be B. has been C. will have been D. will be
   

40. 
    We …………a party last Saturday . It was great – we invited lots of people .
    

1. 
   have B. have had C. had D. had had
   

41. 
    I was sad when I sold my car . I ……….….it for a very long time .
    

1. 
   am running ` B. were running
   

42. 
    We were extremely tired at the end of the journey . We …….for more than 24 hours .
    

43. 
    The house was very quiet when I got home . Everybody ………………straight to bed .
    

44. 
    The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he ………………..before .
    

1. 
   hasn’t flown B. didn’t fly C. hadn’t flown D. wasn’t flying
   

45. 
    ……………a car when they were living in London ?
    

1. 
   Have they B. Did they have
   

46. 
    The fire spread through the building quickly but everybody ………………………
    

1. 
   manages to escape B. managed to escape C. was escaping D. can escape
   

47. 
    There ‘s plenty of time . You ……………………hurry .
    

1. 
   don’t have to B. mustn’t C. have not to D. won’t
   

48. 
    A few days ago , I ………that Jane …………………for New York .
    

1. 
   learn – had left B. learned – had left
   

49. 
    Tom writes very quickly . He’s …………………finished his essays .
    

1. 
   already B. been C. for D. yet
   

50. 
    How …………have you known each other ?
    

51. 
    He has been selling motorcycles ………………………….
    

1. 
   ten years ago B. since ten years C. for last ten years D. for ten years
   

52. 
    He fell down when he ……..towards the church .
    

1. 
   run B. runs C. was running D. were running
   

53. 
    Sorry , I can’t stop now . I …………..to an important appointment
    

1. 
   go B. am going C. have gone D. was going
   

54. 
    They ……..serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant .
    

1. 
   will stop B. stopped C. are stopping D. will have stopped
   

55. 
    Mark was listening to music while his sister …………….a book .
    

1. 
   read B. reads C. is reading D. was reading
   

56. 
    You …………..here for my party , won’t you ?
    

1. 
   shall be B. won’t be C. will be D. are going to be
   

57. 
    Can you borrow your bike on Monday ? – I’m sorry , but ……………………it
    

1. 
   I’ll be using B. used C. use D. have used
   

58. 
    There’s no more apples . We …………………..them all .
    

1. 
   had eaten B. ate C. eat D. have eaten
   

59. 
    She ……………music all day . Now she feels tired .
    

1. 
   has been playing B. is playing C. played D. plays
   

60. 
    After he ……………the house , he wrote a letter .
    

1. 
   cleans B. was cleaning C. had cleaned D. has cleaned
   

61. 
    The books , an English dictionary and a chemistry text , …………on the shelf yesterday.
    

1. 
   was B. were C. is D. are
   

62. 
    There …………..ten people in line already when we arrived .
    

1. 
   were B. was C. is D. are
   

63. 
    Either of these buses ……………….past the university .
    

1. 
   go B. have gone C. gone D. goes
   

64. 
    Neither Canada nor Mexico ……………..that citizens of the United States have passports .
    

1. 
   requires B. require C. requiring D. to require
   

65. 
    The staff ……………in the conference room at the moment .
    

1. 
   are meeting B. were meeting C. meet D. is meeting
   

66. 
    Mathematics ……………….very interesting to me .
    

1. 
   are B. have been C. were D. is
   

67. 
    I ……………..to New York three times this year .
    

1. 
   have been B. were C. has been D. was
   

68. 
    Diana is a wonderful tennis player . She ……….……since she was at high school .
    

1. 
   has been practising B. is practising
   

69. 
    This is the most difficult class ………………..
    

C. I used to take ever since D. I’ve ever taken

70. 
    By the end of next year, Mr Park …………for this company for 35 years .
    

1. 
   will work B. will have worked
   

I don’t care whether ……………….. or not.

A. his coming B. he comes C. does he come D. will he come

72. She listened so attentively that not a word ………………..

A. she missed B. she did miss C. she didn’t miss D. did she miss

73. Helen and Tom _____ each other since they were seven years old.

A. know B. has known C. have known D. knew

74. Harry works all the time. He ________.

A. never relaxes B. relaxes never

C. often relaxes D. relaxes sometimes

75. The last time I _______ swimming was when we were in Spain.

A. has gone B. went C. had gone D. goes

76. How old was Catherine when she ______ to France?.

A. migrated B. migrate C. migrates D. has migrated

77. A: I hope to write my autobiography before I ___. Do you think anyone would read it ?

B: Certainly!

A. died B. die C. have died D. had died

78. While I …………..TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor

A. was watching B. watched C. watch D. am watching

79. It ____________ him three months to be able to run a mile a year ago.

A. takes B. take C. took D. to take

80. World War II ________ out in 1939.

A. break B. will break C. broke D. have broken

Exercise 5 :Choose the underlined word or phrase that must be changed to make sentence correct :

81. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner.

A. returned B. to her house C. from work D. was cooking

82. Debbie, whose father is an excellent tennis player, has been playing tennis since ten years.

A.whose father B.player C. has been D.since

83. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it.

A. worn B.new yellow C. only once D. buys

84.I have seen lots of interesting places when I went on holiday last summer.

A. have seen B. lots C. interesting D. went

85. When my cat heard a noise in the bushes, she stopped moving and listens intently.

A.heard B.moving C.listens D. intently

86. The police arrested the man while he is having dinner in a restaurant.

A.The police B.while C. is having D.in

87. Peter and Wendy first met in 2006, and they are married for three years now.

A.first B. in 2006 C. are D. now

88. The boss laughed when the secretary has told him that she really needed a pay rise.

A.has told B. really C.needed D.pay

89. While I’m shopping in the supermarket, I ran into an old friend who I hadn’t met for five years.

A.I’m shopping B. into an old friend C. hadn’t met D. for five years

90. Last week Mark told me that got very bored with his present job and is looking for a new one.

A.told B. got C. is looking D. new one.