Đề cương ôn tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Tuần 22+23 (Có đáp án)

 ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP ( TUẦN 22 )
EXERCISES FOR I.CLAUSE OF CONCESSION A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered 
the job.
 A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it.
 A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-
university athletics meet.A. Although B. While C. Where as D. 
yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
 A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
 A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
 A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ___she is rather 
shy. 
 A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other 
words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job?
 Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my 
major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
 A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
 A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
 C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
 A. was seriously ill.B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was 
seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many 
differences between them.A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. 
Despite
12. I could not eat ___ I was very hungry.A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite 
of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
 A. the rain B. of the rain B. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
 A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
 A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tiredC. In spite being tired D. 
Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite ___.A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. 
noisy 38. ___ she was not well, she still went to work.A. BecauseB. Because of C. AlthoughD. In 
spite of
39. We are going to have a picnic _____________ the bad weather.
 A. because B. despite C. although D. because of
40. __________ his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
 A. Because of B. Because C. Though D. Despite
41. Although the sun was shining, __________.
 A. it wasn’t very hot B. it was very hot C. yet it was very hot D. but it was very hot
42. Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be________ young people are 
allowed to decide on their marriage.A. despite B. but C. even though D. 
in spite of
43. _________ his poor health, Mr. Brown still works hard to support his family.
 A. Despite of B. Despite C. Although D. Because of
44. I gave up the job ________ the attractive salary. A. because B. because of C. 
although D. despite
45. ____ my father is old, he still goes jogging.A. Although B. Because C. So thatD. 
Despite
B. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
46. In spite her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture. 
47. Despite of growing industrial activity, the majority of the American people continued 
to make their living from farming until the beginning of the twentieth century.
48. Although our grandfather was old but he could help us.49. He tried to explain, so she 
refused to listen.50. He decided not to get that job in spite of the salary was low.
51. Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time.
52. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.53. Though he loves her very much, but 
he can’t talk to her. 54. She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up.
55. Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
56. Despite he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
57. Although the time of the year, yesterday’s temperature was hot enough to turn on the air 
conditioning.
58. In spite of the quantity was small, we had enough supplies to finish the experiment.
59. However she looks very young, she is twice as old as my-twenty-year old sister. 
60. Despite of his smiling face, the second place contestant is sadder than the winner.
61. Gold was one of the first to be discovered despite it is one of the rarest metals.
62. Polar bears rarely kill people in spite they hunt other animals.
63. Even though the extremely bad weather in the mountain, the climbers decided not to 
cancel their climb.64. Although the harm of smoking, smokers can’t get rid it.
C. Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
 65. We stayed in that hotel despite the noise.
 A. Despite the hotel is noisy, we stayed there. B. We stayed in the noisy hotel and we 
liked it.
 C. Although the hotel was noisy, we stayed there. D. Because of the noise, we stayed in the 
hotel.
66. Young as he is, he has a big fortune.
 A. Although he is young, he has a big fortune. B. He has a big fortune because he is young. A. but B. because of C. because D. despite
14. My sister will take the plane she dislikes flying.
 A. because B. so that C. although D. before
15. We decided to leave the party early it was boring.
 A. due to B. because C. but D. and
16. The students arrived late the traffic jam.A. becauseB. owing to C. despite D. 
so
17. he missed the first bus, he came ten minutes late.
 A. Since B. Although C. However D. Therefore
18. his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
 A. In spite of B. Because of C. If D. Although
19. It was difficult to deliver the letter the sender had written the wrong address 
on the envelope.A. though B. but C. so D. because
20. it rained heavily, I went to school on time.
 A. However B. But C. Although D. Because
21. He didn’t answer the questions correctly _______. A. although he isn’t intelligent
 B. because he is intelligent C. in spite of his intelligence D. despite his 
intelligent 
22. ______, I can’t hear what he is saying. A. Because of the noise B. 
Because of the soft musicC. Though the music is noise D. In spite of the noise music 
23. _____, I feel very refresh.A. Because I work very hard B. Although I get up 
early 
 C. Because of getting up early D. Despite getting up late
24. They live happily ______. A. because they have no money B. though they are rich 
 C. in spite of their poverty D. because of their poor 
25. He can’t join in the volunteer campaign _______. A. although he is busy B. 
because he hurts his legs C. in spite of working very hard D. because of registering for 
it 
26. Though he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.
A. Despite his carelessness, he had an accident yesterday.B. Despite he drove carefully, he 
had an accident yesterday.C. In spite of driving carefully, he had an accident yesterday.
D. In spite of a careful drive, he had an accident yesterday.
27. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite very tired, he kept on working.B. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
C. Although he was very tired, but he kept on working.D. He kept on working although he 
was very tired.
28. Although it rained heavily, they went on working.
A. In spite of the rain heavily, they went on working.B. In spite of the raining heavily, they 
went on working.C. Despite the heavy rain, they went on working.D. Though the fact that it 
rained heavily, they went on working.
29. Cars cause pollution but people still want them.
A. Because cars cause pollution, people want them.B. Despite the fact that cars cause 
pollution, people want them.C. Cars cause pollution although people want them.D. Cars 
cause pollution because people still want them.
30. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much. ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP ( TUẦN 23 )
III.ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF RESULT
A.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks.
1. Our seats were _____ far from the stage that we couldn't see the actors and actresses clearly.
 A. very B. too C. enough D. so
2. He was _____ he never washed his clothes by himself.
 A. too lazy B. so lazy that C. very lazy that D. such lazy that
3. They are _____ young _____ drive the car.
 A. so / that B. too / to C. enough / to D. not only / but also
4. It was _____ a boring speech that I felt asleep.A. such B. so C. very D. too
5. Is there _p____ for everyone?A. food and drink enough B. enough food and drink
 C. enough of food and drink D. enough food and drink enough
6. He was _____ he could not continue to work.
 A. very tired that B. such tired that C. too tired that D. so tired that
7. John’s eyes were __ bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.
A. such B. too C. so D. very
8. - Why don’t we make a fire? - It’s not cold __ to make a fire.A. too B. enough C. such D. much
9. Most of the pupils are _____ to pass the examination.
A. enough goodB. good enough C. too good D. very good
10. You can send me a letter if you want to, but your phone call is _____ for me.
 A. enough goodB. good as enough C. good enough D. good than enough
11. Davis has _____ many patients _____ he is always busy.
 A. too / that B. very / until C. such / that D. so / that
12. It was _____ a difficult question that they couldn't explain. A. so B. suchC. very D. too
13. The lesson __ for me to understand.
 A. is very difficult B. too difficult C. difficult too D. is too difficult
14. The tent show is _____ for us to see.A. enough interesting B. very interesting
 C. interesting enough D. interesting
15. They are _____ that they can't buy a bicycle.A. enough poor B. poor enoughC. so poorD. too poor
B. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
1. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time.
 2. Mi has such many things to do that she has no time to go out. 
3. My brother is too young not to do volunteer work .
4. These televisions were so expensive for us to buy at that time.
5. That is such an interested story that everybody would like to read it.
6. The road is very slippery for us to drive fast.
 7. The woman was so surprised that she couldn’t say nothing.
8. She had so many luggage that there was not enough room in the car for it.
9. He had so a difficult exercise that he couldn't do it.
10. John had so interesting and creative plans that everyone wanted to work with him.
C. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one
1. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad.
A. It was so bad a weather that we couldn’t go out.B. It was such a bad weather that we couldn’t go out.C. It was so 
bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
D. It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
2. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.
A. She was very busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.B. She was too busy to answer the phone.
C. She was too busy not to answer the phone.
D. She was very busy so that she couldn’t answer the phone
3. The coffee was too hot for me to drink. 
 A. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it B. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink.
C. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it. D. The coffee was so hot that I could drink it.
4. If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf.
 A. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf. B. I am too tall to reach the top shelf.
 C. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall. D. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top shelf.
5. It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn.
 A. The speech was very boring that we began to yawn. C. so that the government can discuss the latest crisis.
 D. so the government wants to discuss the latest crisis.
11. The ceiling is ______.A. too high for me to reach B. too tall for me to reach
 C. so high for me reaching D. enough high of me to reaching
12. He goes to England_____ A. so that he learns English B. so that he may learn English
 C. so to learn English D. so he learns English 
13. It was too late _____.A. to go for them to the party. B. for them to go to the party. 
 C. because they go to the party. D. so they go to the party.
14. She hid the present______ _______.
 A. so that the children wouldn’t find it B. in order to the children not to find it
 C. for the children not find it D. in order that the children not to find it 
15. “ I tried to study English well. I wanted to get a good job.” means________.
 A. I tried to study English well so that I can get a good job
 B. I tried to study English well in order that I can get a good job
 C. I tried to study English well to get a good job
 D.I try to study English well in order that I can get a good job
16. “They whispered. They didn’t want anyone to hear them.” means _____.
A. They whispered in order to make anyone hear them B. They whispered so that no one could hear them
C. They whispered to make everyone hear them D. They whispered in order that make everyone hear them
17. “We preserve natural resources. We can use them in the future.” means_____.
 A. We preserve natural resources so that we can use them in the future
 B. We preserve natural resources so as to we can use them in the future
 C. We preserve natural resources in order to we can use them in the future
 D. We preserve natural resources for fear that we can use them in the future
18. The teacher was explaining the lesson slowly and clearly_____.
 A. to make his students to understand it B. in order that his students can understand it
 C. so as to that his students could understand it D. so that his students could understand it
19. I am not _____ a car.A. rich enough to buy B. too rich enough to buy
 C. too poor to buy D. enough rich to buy
20. _______ to go to the cinema.A. it was late so that B. that it was late C. it was too late D. such too 
late
21. The piano was too heavy ______.A. for nobody to move B. for nobody to moving 
 C. for anyone to move D. for anyone to moving 
22. The school boys are in hurry ______ they will not be late for school.A. so as to B. to C. in order that D. 
for
23. He turned off the lights before going out _____ waste electricity.
 A. so that not B. as not to C. in order that not D. so as not to
24. The film was ______ through.A. too long for us to see B. very long for us to see it
 C. too long for us seeing it D. too long enough for us to see
25. The coffee was _____ to drink.A. so strongB. strong C. enough strong D. too strong
26. I bought this new software _____ Chinese.A. for learning B. learning C. to learn D. learned
27. Mary jogs everyday ______ lose weight.
 A. so she can B. so that she can C. because she can D. so that to
28. He was playing very softly_____________ he _____________ disturb anyone.
 A. in order that / couldn’t B. so that / can’t C. so that / could D. so/ can 
29. I sent him out of the room _________discuss his progress with his headmaster.
 A. for B. in order to C. so as D. in order that 
30. He fixed a metal ladder to the wall below his window_____ escape if there was a fire.
 A. to B. not to C. so as not D. so that
31. The police had barricaded the main street__________ prevent the demonstrators from marching through the town.
 A. so as to B. not to C. so as not to D. in order
32. They evacuated everybody from the danger zone_______ they _____ reduce the risk.
 A. to/ could B. so that/ couldn’t C. in order that / can D. so that/ could
33. He sent his children to the school__________ get more knowledge.
 A. for him to B. to for them C. so as for them to D. so that he could
34. The workmen left red lights near the hole__________ warn motorists.
 A. to B. for them not to C. so for them to D. so 
35. I am learning skiing at an indoor school________ when I get to Switzerland.