Hỏi đáp Unit 1 Tiếng Anh lớp 12 phần Language Focus

A. floods of crying   B. floods of tears      C. mood of weeping  D. mood of tears

This clock ___________on two small batteries

A. goes
B. works
C. runs
D. moves

You can never be sure about the accuracy of TV weather reports

A. If you want ti know how the weather is going to be, you should watch TV
B. There are more accurate ways of learning how the weather will be than watching TV
C. If I were you, I would rely on the TV weather report
D. Weather forecasts on television are notoriously unreliable

Will you _______ the children while I’m out ?

A. pay attention to B. care about C. look after D. look out

Her only income being a small allowance, she lived a very ___________life

A. frugal B. mean C. sparing D. extravagant

Though I had known about it well in advance, I pretended to be surprised at having a birthday party 

A. I acted surprised about being given a birthday party, but I had known about it a long time before

B. Despite only pretending to be surprised at the birthday party, I had actually been completely unaware of it

C. I was quite surprised at their throwing me a birthday party, though I could have found out about it well before

D. I knew about the birthday party a long time before, yet I wasn’t pretending when I acted surprised

Lin’s success took us all by surprise.

A. Lin was successful, which surprised all of us.

B. We took all of Lin’s successes surprisingly.

C. We were taken aback by all of Lin’s successes.

D. Lin’s success was surprised to all of us.

Luggage may be placed here ………..the owner’s risk

A. at B. by C. under D. with 

“I am sorry . I broke the vase.” – “_________________.” 

A. Don’t worry. Things break.  C. OK. Go ahead.

B. Yes, certainly.                    D. I’d rather no

 I may look half asleep, but I can assure you I am ……………awak

A. broad B. full C. well D. wide

 ……………cars usually have special and unique things that the owners wish to have. They are certainly more expensive

A. Man ­made

B. Custom – made

C. Well­ kept

D. Well­ dressed

The mirror was ______ broken.

A. accident B. accidental C. accidentally D. by accident 

“Want me to turn up the heater?”........

A. Please don’t. It’s quite warm here. B. It’s my pleasure.

C. No, go right ahead. D. Thanks, I’ll be right back

In life ___can make a mistake ; we’re all human .

A. anyone B. someone C. some people D. not anybody

Rows and silences are ______ and parcel of any marriage.

A. package
B. stamps
C. packet
D. part

Pete was born and brought up in Cornwall and he knows the place like the _________.

A. nose on his face
B. back of his hand
C. hairs on his head
D. teeth of his mouth

The TV station, in _______ to massive popular demand, decided not to discontinue the soap opera.

A. reaction
B. response
C. answer
D. rely

I'm sorry! I didn't break that vase on__________.

A. my mind                      B. time                     C. purpose                     D. intention

Barney and friends gave children________pleasure.

A. a great deal of                   B. a large quantity                 C. a large deal of                   D. a great number of

It was a great______________ to have a doctor living near us.

A. convenient                      B. convenience                      C. conveniently                        D. conveniences

It was not until she had arrived home_________ remembered her appointment with the doctor.

A. when she             B. that she                 C. and she                    D. she

I …………….the bell three times when he answered the door.

a. was ringing

b. had rung

c. rang

d. would ring

Five years ……………, a long time, he might already be forgotten.

a. was

b. is

c. had seen

d. both a and b are correct