BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12CTC - Unit 6 PART 1: VOCABULARY: Exercise 1. Hãy điền vào các ô trống các từ loại còn lại (nếu có) từ các từ cho sẵn sau đây: Noun Adjective Adverb Verb Nghĩa của từ đã cho casual trang trọng honesty honest sự thiện chí sense of humour óc khôi hài self-confidence self- confident tự tin stress stressful căng thẳng (đầu óc) advice to advise khuyên bảo impression impressive sự ấn tượng creation creative creatively to create tạo ra interview interviewer interviewee to interview cuộc phỏng vấn người phỏng vấn người bị phỏng vấn vacancy chỗ trống candidate ứng viên, thí sinh to jot down ghi lại tóm tắt to concentrate on tập trung vào to make real effort Nổ lực hết mình technical Thuộc về kỹ thuật aspect Phương diện enthusiasm Sự hăng hái, nhiệt tình sense of responsibililty Tinh thần trách nhiệm electrician Thợ điện journalist Nhà báo To imagine Tưởng tượng qualification Năng lực category Loại, hạng workforce Lực lượng lao động Exercise 2. Hãy cho biết từ đồng nghĩa hoặc gần nghĩa, từ trái nghĩa của các từ sau (nếu có): từ cho sẵn từ đồng / gần nghĩa Từ trái nghĩa casual informal formal to jot down To note down to concentrate on To focus on wholesale retail (Từ Exercise 3 trở đi, GV có thể cho HS làm tại lớp, làm ở nhà để kiểm tra bài cũ hoặc làm trong các tiết học tăng tiết. ) Exercise 3: Hãy chọn một câu trả lời đúng nhất: 1. It was just a friendly get-together. Everyone was wearing _______ clothes. No one needed to be well-dressed. A. formal B. casual C. unimportant D. unfriendly 2. _______ candidates are likely to succeed in job interviews. A. Nervous B. Self-conscious C. Self-doubt D. Self- confident 3. In his latest speech, the Secretary General_______ the importance of wildlife conservation. A. stressed B. excused C. extorted D. remained 4. Nobody seemed to be interested in the news. It was greeted with a lack of _______. A. enthusiastic B. enthusiasm C. enthusiastically D. enthusiast 5. I don't like_______ jobs. In fact, I never want to work under high pressure. A. stress B. stressed C. stressing D. stressful 6. They have an apartment _______ the park. A. overlooking B. that overlooking C. overlooks D. overlooked 7. "_______ having a swim in the river?" - "That's a good idea. " A. Why don't B. How about C. Why aren't D. Shall we 8. There's nothing you can do _______ me change my mind. A. to make B. make C. making D. makes 9. "My uncle has been a writer for many years. " - "How many books _______ so far?" A. did he write B. has he been writing C. had he written D. was he writing 10. Housework is _______ shared between them. A. equally B. equal C. equality D. equalizing 11. "Would you like a drink?" - "Oh, yes. _______ a Coke. Thank you. " A. I have B. I'll have C. I'm having D. I'm going to have 12. Hard _______ he tried, the second runner could not catch up with the first one. A. as B. for C. so D. that 13. The weather was very nice, so he found_______ a raincoat with him. A. it necessary to take B. it unnecessary taking C. unnecessary to take D. it unnecessary to take 14. _______ these lessons carefully or you won't understand the information on the test. A. If you read B. When you read C. Unless you read D. Read 15. Joe, who is one of my elder sister's sons, is my favorite_______. A. nephew B. niece C. grandson D. uncle 16. Angela is not only a capable reporter_______ a promising writer. A. and B. or C. but also D. as well as 17. Her husband is a writer and _______. A. so she is B. neither is she C. so is she D. she is neither 18. I wish I _______ more time to study before last exam. A. could have B. had C. had had D. have had 19. He solemnly promised _______ in our business. A. not interfering B. to not interfere C. wouldn't interfere D. not to interfere 20. If you put your money into that business, you risk _______ every penny. A. lose B. to lose C. losing D. lost 21. Wendy got a part-time job _______ she would be able to pay for school expenses. A. unless B. although C. so that D. but 22. _______ did it take you to get used to wearing glasses? A. How long B. How much C. How far D. How often 23. I’m so _______ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent. A. nerve B. nervous C. nervously D. nervousness 24. A letter of _______ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview. A. recommend B. recommended C. recommender D. recommendation 25. Her job was so _______ that she decided to quit it. A. interesting B. satisfactory C. stressful D. wonderful 26. Some days of rest may help to _______ the pressure of work. A. reduce B. lower C. chop D. crease 27. Could you please tell me some information that _______ to the job? A. indicates B. expresses C. interests D. relates 28. Not all teenagers are well _______ for their future job when they are at high school. A. interested B. satisfied C. concerned D. prepared 29. Qualifications and _______ are two most important factors that help you get a good job. A. politeness B. experience C. attention D. impression 30. Before the interview, you have to send a letter of _______ and your résumé to the company. A. application B. reference C. curriculum vitae D. photograph 31. I have just been called _______ a job interview. I am so nervous. A. for B. in C. over D. with 32. What do I have to bring _______ me to the interview ?. A. with B. upon C. in D. along 33. Good preparations _______ your job interview is a must. A. with B. upon C. in D. for 34. Many children are under such a high _______ of learning that they do not feel happy at school. A. recommendation B. interview C. pressure D. concentration 35. Being well-dressed and punctual can help you create a good _______ on your interviewer. A. impression B. pressure C. employment D. effectiveness 36. Many people will be out of _______ if the factory is closed. A. work B. career C. profession D. job 37. His dream of becoming _______ doctor became true after seven years of learning hard. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø 38. Doctors have to assume _______ for human life. A. responsible B. responsibly C. responsibility D. responses 39. King Henry, _______ was Elizabeth I, led England into the Age of Empire. A. daughter B. whom daughter C. which daughter D. whose daughter 40. To prepare for your job interview, you should jot down your qualifications and experience as well as some important information about yourself. A. draw B. place C. put D. write 41. When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you. A. be related to B. be interested in C. pay all attention to D. express interest to 42. Before _______ for a position, check whether you can fulfill all the requirements from the employer. A. deciding B. applying C. requiring D. demanding 43. You should show the interviewer that you are really keen _______ the job you have applied. A. in B. for C. on D. over 44. They held a party to congratulate _______ their son's success to become an engineer. A. with B. on C. for D. about 45. They felt disappointed because of the bad exam results. A. The bad exam results made them disappointing. B. They felt disappointed, so the exam results were bad. C. The exam results were so bad that they felt disappointed. D. The bad exam results made them to feel disappointed. 46. He lost his job three months ago. A. They are three months since he lost his job. B. It is three months since he lost his job. C. It is three months ago since he lost his job. D. It has been three months since he has lost his job. 47. _______ speaking, I do not really like my present job. A. Honest B. Honesty C. Honestly D. Dishonest 48. I have a lot of work to do this week. I’m under _______. A. restriction B. tension C. stress D. limitation 49. You should show that you might be the most suitable _______ for the job. A. person B. partner C. laborer D. candidate 50. Getting promotion also means getting more _______. A. responsibility B. ability C. advisability D. creativity 51. Newspapers vary greatly in their _______ to the economic reforms. A. opinion B. view C. attitude D. bias 52. We are_______ on other countries for most our machinery. A. dependent B. independence C. dependable D. dependability 53. The wholesale price of this coat is $50; the _______ price is $55. A. retail B. deposit C. commercial D. charge 54. The doctor had been working hard all morning without a _______. A. break B. rest C. interval D. pause 55. How many candidates _______ for the exam last week? A. took B. enrolled C. entered D. participated 56. Every house in this village was _______ damaged by the storm last night. A. strongly B. strictly C. severely D. hardly 57. It’s so noisy outside that I couldn’t _______ on my study. A. concentrate B. focus C. depend D. A and B 58. Neither the students nor their lecturer _______ English in the classroom. A. uses B. use C. are using D. have used 59. If I _______ ten years younger, I would do yoga every day. A. am B. be C. were D. had been 60. It is of great importance to create a good impression _______ your interviewer. A. on B. about C. for D. at 61. Good preparations _______ your job interview is a must. A. with B. upon C. in D. for 62. Many children are under such a high _______ of learning that they do not feel happy at school. A. recommendation B. interview C. pressure D. concentration 63. She likes meeting people and traveling so she wants to apply for a _______ of a receptionist or tourist guide. A. location B. position C. site D. word 64. She often reads newspapers and look through the Situations _______ columns every day, but up to now she has not found any job yet. A. Article B. Space C. Vacant D. Spot 65. _______ information you need is. in this book. Read it carefully. A. A B. An C. The D. Ø 66. _______ is increasing, which results from economic crisis. A. Employment B. Unemployment C. Employ D. Unemployed 67. He was offered the job thanks to his _______ performance during his job interview. A. impress B. impression C. impressive D. impressively 68. It is of great importance to create a good impression _______ your interview. A. on B. about C. for D. at 69. Since he went to university, Mike has become very interested _______ environment issues. A. in B. on C. at D. for 70. It’s piecework, so how much you earn depends _______ how fast you can work. A. in B. on C. of D. to 71. The job offer was too good for Jennifer to turn _______. A. off B. away C. out D. down 72. She has been _______ for an interview for the manager’s job. A. called B. carried C. hold D. brought 73. The agency will let you know if they have any suitable _______. A. redundancies B. vacancies C. abilities D. capabilities 74. One condition of this job is that you must be _______ to work at weekends. A. available B. capable C. acceptable D. accessible 75. A skilled _______ will help candidates feel relaxed. A. interview B. interviewing C. interviewee D. interviewer 76. The company employs a _______ of nearly 5000. A. workload B. workman C. workforce D. workout 77. With so much _______, I’m lucky to be in work. A. employees B. employers C. employment D. unemployment 78. Students who need ______ extra money can find _______ part time job. A. Ø / a B. an / the C. the / Ø D. a / the 79. I shall do the job to the best of my ________. A. capacity B. ability C. knowledge D. talent 80. Job ________are advertised in Situation Vacant. A. places B. positions C. seats D. vacancies 81. She ________helpful comments on my work . A. did B. made C. created D. formed 82. Try to make an immediate impression ________your interviewer. A. to B. on C. of D. for 83. Preparing for a job interview can be stressful, particularly when you are called ___ the first interview. A. out B. in C. for D. x (nothing) 84. You may jot down your qualifications and experience. A. mention B. note down C. type D. find out 85. That is the most __________ story I’ve ever heard. A. amazed B. amazing C. amazement D. amaze 86. You should concentrate ________ what the interviewer is saying. A. at B. in C. on D. to 87. How many ________ did you have for the job? A. applicants B. applications C. apply D. applied 88. Robert ________ in three movies already. I’m sure he’ll be a star some day. A. appeared B. had appeared C. has been appeared D. has been appearing 89. I don’t want ________ any mistakes in his composition. A. him to make B. his making C. that he makes D. he will make 90. A (n) __________ is a person who looks after the patients in the hospital. A. accountant B. nurse C. lawyer D. teacher 91. It is __________ to learn French because its structures are very complex. A. fantastic B. dangerous C. difficult D. easy 92. You should bring with you your _________ to the interview. A. certificates B. letter of recommendation C. flowers D. A and B 93. A college is a public institution ______ higher education of young men and women. A. devoting B. which devotes C. to devote to D. devoted to 94. That carcinogenic substances ________ in many common household items is well known. A. are containing B. contained C. containing D. are contained 95. The Internet has lived up to expectations ________years ago in changing the way the public researches, practices business, and communicates. A. express B. expressing C. expressed D. that expressed 96. She is not very keen ________ going to Spain again so soon for holidays. A. for B. on C. of D. to 97. There's not much chance of promotion ________a job like that. A. in B. on C. for D. with 98. I'm fed up with this job. I feel completely browned _______ . A. off B. down C. out D. over 99. There's a rumour that the National Bank is going to ________the company I work for. A. take on B. take out of C. take off D. take over 100. He was offered the job despite his poor ________. A. achievements B. preparations C. qualifications D. expressions 101. Many unemployed people welcome the chance to do purposeful work, even if________. A. unpaid B. unsuitable C. unprepared D. unpleasant 102. In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers attractive________ benefit. A. employing B. employee C. employer D. employment 103. The questions are the central point of the whole interview procedure and should be planned________. A. in consequence B. in time C. in advance D. in conscience 104. There are few employment prospects in the town for ________ young people. A. qualify B. qualification C. qualified D. unqualified 105. Although we've been interviewing all day, we haven't managed to find a________ applicant. A. suitable B. self-confident C. successful D. appropriate 106. People usually use more________ language when they're in serious situations like interviews. A. formal B. informal C. serious D. solemn 107. We are ________to encourage more local employers to work with us. A. interested B. keen C. willing D. enthusiastic 108. ________accepting your offer, I'd like to know a bit more about the company. A. In advance B. In order C. Until D. Before 109. There were 35 passengers on the coach, ________were British. A. almost all who B. almost all of who C. of whom all almost D. almost all of whom 110. John F. Kennedy was the youngest President of the United States and the fourth________. A. to assassinate B. to be assassinated C. who assassinated D. who be assassinated 111. According to some educators, the goal of teaching is to help students learn what ________to know to live a well-adjusted and successful life. A. do they need B. they need C. they are needed D. need them 112. Fred's yearly income since he ________professions. A. nearly tripled - changed B. nearly tripled - has changed C. has nearly tripled - changed D. was tripled - changed 113. Cable cars are moved by cables ________underground and are powered by a stationary engine. A. they run B. that they run C. run D. that run 114. Not until a student has mastered algebra ________the principles of geometry, trigonometry, and physics. A. he can begin to understand B. can he begin to understand C. he begins to understand D. begins to understand 115. Ricky Martin, ________of the band Menu do, attained great popularity in the late 1990s. A. formerly member B. a former member C. was a former member D. being former member 116. ________ that I could hardly hear her. A. So quietly she spoke B. So quietly did she speak C. So did she speak quietly D. She spoke so quiet 117. ________ think of metallurgy as a modern field of science, but it is actually one of the oldest. A. Although many people B. many people C. Many people who D. In spite of many people 118. ________ was the first fully successful transatlantic cable finally laid. A. Not until 1866 B. Until 1866, just C. Until 1866 D. It not until 1866 119. Of all the harmful bacteria that can be acquired from unsanitary food handling, E. Coli is the one________ the most media attention. A. that has gained B. it has gained C. disease that it has gain D. gained it 120. The people send job applications even when they are reasonably happy in their jobs, their position. A. with hoping to improve B. hoping that they improve C. with hopes of improving D. hoping to improving 121. She likes meeting people and travelling so she wants to apply for a _______ of a receptionist or tourist guide. A. location B. position C. site D. word 122. There was no one _______. A. I could ask for help B. when I could ask for help C. I could ask whom for help D. for that I could ask for help 123. He was dismissed because of his laziness. A. employed B. sacked C. offered D. appointed 124. Marilyn Monroe was very ______ in 1960s. A. fame B. famous C. famously D. famousness 125. That car is ______ expensive. A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly 126. Most of teenagers are ill-prepared for ______ A. employer B. employment C. unemployed D. employee 127. Passing the exam with high grade was beyond my ______ A. expect B. expectation C. expected D. unexpectedly 128. She loves to play volleyball. A. is keen on playing B. is fed up with playing C. is afraid of playing D. is getting bored with playing Exercise 4: Hãy đọc đoạn văn và chọn một câu trả lời đúng nhất cho mỗi câu hỏi theo sau: When you first apply for a job, you might not succeed in getting it. It’s always a good idea to ask them to explain to you what prevented you from beating the other candidates. Don’t complain about the situation, but ask them to advise you on what you can do better next time. Perhaps the interviewer disproved of or disagreed with something you said. Perhaps they just glance at your application and saw something that made it easy to choose between you and another candidate. Don’t regard it as a failure, but recognize it as chance to learn more. As long as you don’t worry too much about it and continue to believe in yourself, you’ll eventually find the chance you’ve been waiting for. Then your family and friends will be able to congratulate you on your success! 1. You might ________when you first apply for it. A. succeed in getting a job B. fail in getting a job C. get a job D. have a job 2. What could you do if you didn’t succeed in getting a job? A. quit it B. find another job C. forget everything D. ask the interviewers for explanation 3. It is a good way to ask the interviewers ________. A. to supply you a job B. to advise you for the next time C. helping D. pay you money 4. You fail in the job interview because of ________. A. you’re not good B. you’re not confident C. your failure D. interviewer’s disagreement 5. You should regard failing I the job interview as ________. A. your failure B. a chance to learn more C. a bad thing D. interviewer’s failure 6. You don’t need to worry ________. A. because there are many chances waiting for you B. because you have a family C. because you have friends D. because you are very intelligent 7. What is the best tile for the text? A. The causes of fail a job interview B. Advice for a job interviewee C. Failure of a interviewer D. Fail a job interview Exercise 5: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành bài khóa dưới đây. It’s always worth preparing well for an interview. Don’t just hope (1) ________ the best. Here are a few tips. Practice how you say things, as well as what you (2) ________ to say. If you don’t own a video camera, perhaps a friend of (3) ________ does. Borrow it and make a video tape of yourself. Find (4) ________ to watch it with you and give you a (5) ________ of advice on how you appear and behave. Before the interview , plan what to wear. Find out how the company expects its (6) ________ to dress. At the interview, believe in yourself and be honest, open and friendly. (7) ________ attention and keep your answers to the point. The interviewer doesn’t want to waste time and (8) do you. 1. A. against B. for C. to D. at 2. A. intend B. consider C. imagine D. think 3. A. his B. yours C. mine D. ours 4. A. anybody B. nobody C. everybody D. somebody 5. A. number B. slice C. plenty D. bit 6. A. colleagues B. employees C. customers D. employers 7. A. Attract B. Give C. Turn D. Pay 8. A. so B. either C. neither D. or Exercise 6: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành bài khóa dưới đây. JOB DECISION What sort of job should you look for? Much depends (1)_______your long- term aim. You need to ask (2)_________whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your (3)________up to higher levels of responsibility or (4)________of your current employment into a broader field. This job will be studied very carefully when you send your letter of (5)_________for your next job. It (6)_______show evidence of serious career planning. (7)________important, it should extend you, develop you and give you increasing responsibility. Incidentally, if the travel bug is biting, (8)________is the time to pack up and go. You can do temporary work for a (9)________; when you return, pick up where you have (10)________off and get the second job. 41. A. for B. on C. of D. with 42. A. you B. if C. oneself D. yourself 43. A. path B. road C. way D. street 44. A. out B. off C. into D. over [...]... that you possess To make the best impression, dress appropriately; express your strengths; arrive early, by about 1 0-1 5 minutes; be enthusiastic; shake hands firmly; be an active listener; sit up straight and maintain eye contact; and ask questions After the interview, follow up with a thank-you note This is a chance for you to restate your interest and how you can benefit the company Your best bet is... for any information after the interview Exercise 8: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành bài khóa dưới đây The interview is one of the most important (41) _ in the job search process When an employer invites you to an interview, he/she is indicating an (42) _ in yourself The interview gives both of you the opportunity to (43) _ enough information to determine if you are a good "fit" for each other... meet these needs In many cases, you will interview at least, twice before being employed for a (45) _ Once in a brief screening interview and at least once again in a ( 46) _ serious meeting when you may also talk to many of your potential coworkers A job interview is a strategic conversation with a purpose Your goal is to show the employer that you have the (47) _, background, and ability to do... opportunities to figure out if the position and work environment are (49) _ for you Most employers do not hire people based on certificates or diplomas alone Personality, (50) , enthusiasm, a positive outlook, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills count heavily in the selection process 134 A parts B roles C fields D facts 135 A interest B interesting C interested D interestingly 1 36. .. make you feel more confident and relaxed So, practise your answers to common questions Make a list of questions to ask, too Almost all interviewers will ask if you have questions This is a great opportunity for you to show your keenness, enthusiasm, and knowledge Make a great impression The interview is your chance to show that you are the best person for the job Your application or résumé has already...45 A applicants B application C form D employment 46 A will B would C should D may 47 A Less B Even C Almost D Most 48 A now B then C so D such 49 A day B time C while D ages 50 A came B left C taken D paid Exercise 7: Hãy đọc đoạn văn và chọn một câu... produces C Providing services that the company serves D Meeting some customers and competitors 131 Which should not be shown during your interview? A Punctuality B A firm hand shaking C Being properly-dressed D Weaknesses 132 You can show your qualifications in the A dressing style and punctuality B competing with the competitors C résumé and letter of application D eye contact with the interview 133... spend C post D apply 138 A condition B location C satisfaction D position 139 A most B mostly C more D more than 140 A skills B aspects C appearances D weaknesses 141 A fates B feasts C lucks D opportunities 142 A fit B right C accurate D exact 143 A confide B confidence C confident D confidently . BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12CTC - Unit 6 PART 1: VOCABULARY: Exercise 1. Hãy điền vào các ô trống các từ loại còn. fully successful transatlantic cable finally laid. A. Not until 1 866 B. Until 1 866 , just C. Until 1 866 D. It not until 1 866 119. Of all the harmful bacteria that can be acquired from unsanitary. be well-dressed. A. formal B. casual C. unimportant D. unfriendly 2. _______ candidates are likely to succeed in job interviews. A. Nervous B. Self-conscious C. Self-doubt D. Self- confident