Bài tập ôn thi học kỳ 1 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12

1 EXERCISES 12.7 I. PREPOSISION: 1. Years of fighting have left the area __________ ruins. 2. Until now, wage increases have always kept pace ___________ inflation. 3. In Sweden it is ___________ the law to hit a child. 4. There was a shortage ___________ food and safe water after the flood. 5. The new measures are aimed ____________ increasing the productivity of crops. 6. Being aware __________ the importance of economic reforms, the Vietnamese Communist Party initiated an overall economic reform policy. 7. Sue shares a house __________ three other students. 8. How much do you spend __________ food each week? 9. Sun oil can protect the skin __________ the sun. 10. You were kind __________ me when I asked you for some help. 11. That fashion magazine is full __________ advertising for women’s clothes 12. Sally is often not well. She suffers __________ very bad headaches. 13. It wasn’t easy but in the end we succeeded __________finding a solution to the problem. 14. The secretary provided me __________ a great deal of information. 15. This car isn’t mine. It belongs __________ Mike. 16. We spent the evening listening __________ music 17. What time did they arrive __________ London? 18. Thank you for looking __________ my mother while she was ill 19. I’ve been searching __________ my keys. 20. Were you able to make use __________ the book I lent you last week?

II. WORD-FORM: 1.The government have tried to achieve the ____________ of poverty and crime. (eliminate) 2. _______________, the new regulation will work to our advantage. (eventual) 3. Despite the recession the company is confident of further ________________. (expand) 4. The traffic warden took the registered number of the _______________ parked car. (legal) 5. The building is now ________________ by birds. (inhabit) 6. He was found to be _________________ responsible for the accidence. (legal) 7. The plane was ________________ damaged in the crash. (substantial) 8. They have created an environment in which _______________ should flourish. (produce) 9. Since 1990, India has had high growth rates, and has emerged as one of the wealthiest _____________ in the developing world. (economics) 10. Those specialists are trying to find ways of making more _____________ use of agricultural land. (produce) 11. They still remain the need for an integrated system of subsidies which will ____________ farmers to look after their upland environment and producing food. (able) 12. Despite the plan's emphasis on agricultural ______________ , the industrial sector received a larger share of state investment. (develop) 13. In the South, ________________ development concentrated on rice cultivation, and nationally, rice and rubber were the main items of export. (agriculture) 14. During the time of economic reforms, the economy has grown _____________ with only a few major setbacks. (constant) 15. Henry was a studious student. He needed no _________________ to work hard. (encourage) 16. These new economic reforms have allowed for international _______________ and development in the country. (invest) 17. It is often a good idea to start with small, easily _____________ goals. (achieve) 18. They have made a substantial change; that means, they have made a _____________ change. (consider) 19. The organization works to promote ____________ between nations.( friend) 20. Business was ____________ last month. (stagnancy) III. Choose the correct completion. 1. Even though / Despite her doctor warned her, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a day.

2. Even though / Despite her doctor’s warnings, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a day.

3. Even though / Despite the warnings her doctor gave her, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a day.

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