S GIÁO D C VÀ ÀO T O TÂY NINH K THI TH T T NGHI P THPT N M H C 2012 - 3013 MÔN: TI NG ANH Ngày thi: 27/04/2013 Th i gian làm bài: 60 phút; (50 câu tr c nghi m) CHÍNH TH C ( thi g m có trang) H , tên thí sinh: S báo danh: Mã đ thi 358 I PRONUNCIATION Câu 1: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A occasions B hands C associates D others Câu 2: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A resist B photography C security D mathematics Câu 3: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A average B available C athletic D aquatic Câu 4: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A laughed B walked C frightened D stamped Câu 5: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest A certificate B nursery C curriculum D compulsory II VOCABULARY - GRAMMAR – STRUCTURE Câu 6: Choose the option that best completes the sentence After _ the teacher gave me a passing grade A I taken the test B I take the test C taking the test Câu 7: Choose the option that best completes the sentence I didn’t go to bed _ eleven o’clock last night A that B after C when Câu 8: Choose the option that best completes the following exchange - Caller: Could I speak to Mr Barring, please ? - Mr Barring: _ A No problem B No, you couldn’t C Speaking Câu 9: Choose the option that best completes the sentence He _ his coat and left in a hurry A wore B was dressed C had on Câu 10: Choose the option that best completes the following exchange – You look great in that red skirt, Lora! – _ A Thanks, it’s my mum’s present on my birthday B Oh, you don’t like it, you? C No, I don’t think so D Oh Is it ? I bought it at NEM’s Câu 11: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Do you know who _ the electricity ? A invented B discovered C detected Câu 12: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Each of us must take _ for our own actions D I took the test D until D I’m afraid D put on D found Trang 1/5 - Mã đ 358 DeThiMau.vn A possibility B ability C responsibility D probability Câu 13: Choose the option that best completes the sentence This is the house _ Louise once lived A that B where C which D when Câu 14: Choose the option that best completes the sentence To her surprise, the teacher told her to write _ one-thousand-word composition A an B the C a D nothing is needed Câu 15: Choose the option that best completes the sentence I saw Tom _ the street when I went out of the bookstore A cross B crossing C across D crossed Câu 16: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Work hard , and you will be _ A successful B success C succeed D succeeding Câu 17: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Where’s Mary ? She _ be here by now Everybody is waiting for her A might B could C must D will Câu 18: Choose the option that best completes the sentence She was so tired that she fell _ soon after she went to bed A sleeping B to sleep C asleep D sleep Câu 19: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Tom said that he was feeling _ better than before A much B too C very D more Câu 20: Choose the option that best completes the following exchange - Shop assistant: ? - Customer: I’m just looking A What can I for you B What you C What are you doing D What can I offer you Câu 21: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Eat _ your dinner before it gets cold A from B out C up D over Câu 22: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The salesman left a good _ on his customers A expression B belief C idea D impression Câu 23: Choose the option that best completes the sentence If you were a fish, what kind of fish _ ? A are you B were you C would you be D will you be Câu 24: Choose the option that best completes the sentence I don’t know _ or not he will go with us A whether B that C no D if Câu 25: Choose the option that best completes the sentence He _ his job last month and since then he _ out of work A had lost/ was B lost/ had been C has lost/ is D lost/ has been Câu 26: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Walk along the street Turn left at the first crossing You can’t _ it A find out B look for C find D miss Câu 27: Choose the option that best completes the sentence I’m sorry to say that there is _ I can about it A nothing B everything C anything D something Câu 28: Choose the option that best completes the sentence I happened _ an old friend of mine in the street yesterday A to meet B met C meeting D to meeting Câu 29: Choose the option that best completes the sentence The boy is too selfish to take _ of others Trang 2/5 - Mã đ 358 DeThiMau.vn A notes B part C attention Câu 30: Choose the option that best completes the sentence Yesterday, when I _ at the station, the train _ for 15 minutes A had arrived/ left B arrived/ left C arrived/ had left D notice D arrive/ has left III READING COMPREHENSION Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer (from Câu 31 to Câu 35) In sport the sexes are separate Women and men not run or swim in the same races Women are less strong than men That at least is what people say Women are called “the weaker sex”, or, if men want to please them, “the fair sex” But boys and girls are taught together at schools and universities There are women who are famous Prime Ministers, scientists and writers And women live longer than men A European woman can expect to live until the age of 74, a man only until he is 68 Are women’s bodies really weaker ? The fastest men can run a mile in under minutes The best women need 4.5 minutes Women’s times are always slower than men’s, but some facts are surprising Some of the fastest women swimmers today are teenage girls One of them swam 400 meters in minutes 21.2 seconds when she was only 16 The first “Tarzan” in films was an Olympic swimmer, Johnny Weissmuller His fastest 400 metres was minutes 59.1 seconds, slower than a girl 50 years later! This does not mean that women are catching men up Conditions are very different now, and sport is much more serious It is so serious that some women athletes are given hormone injections At the Olympics a doctor has to check whether the women athletes are really women or not It seems sad that sport has such problems Life can be very completed when there are two separate sexes Câu 31: Which of the following is true ? A Men can expect to live longer than women in Europe B Boys and girls are not co-educated nowadays C Women not run or swim in races with men D Famous Prime Ministers are women Câu 32: What problems does sport have ? A Some women athletes are given hormone injections B It is difficult to check whether women athletes are really women C Some women athletes are actually men D Women and men not run or swim in the same race Câu 33: Women are called “the weaker sex” because _ A in sport the two sexes are always together B people think women are weaker than men C women as much as men D sport is easier for men than for women Câu 34: “That at least is what people say” means people A only think this B say other things too C say this but may not think so D don’t say this much Câu 35: In this passage the author implies that A men are faster and stronger than women B women are slower than men, but stronger C women are weaker than men, but faster D men are not always stronger and faster than women IV CLOZE TEST Choose the word or phrase that best fits each space in the following passage (from Câu 36 to Câu 40) Trang 3/5 - Mã đ 358 DeThiMau.vn How far would you travel for a good meal? If you were a humpback whale, the answer would be five thousand miles These large sea animals travel at least that far from their winter home off the coast of Columbia to their summer (36) areas off Antarctica The distance covered by some types of whale is amazing, especially when you consider their enormous size The blue whale is the largest animal that has ever (37) _ and it can weigh as much as thirty elephants It comes as no surprise, therefore, to hear that ancient folk legends tell of sailors mistaking these creatures for islands The more we (38) about whales, the more wonderful they seem Some species can hold their breath for more than an hour and dive to a (39) of over 2000 metres They use a system of sounds known as echo-location to find the fish they eat and they have further sounds to keep in (40) with each other The noises they produce can travel hundreds of miles If you ever get the chance to see one of these great creatures in the wild, you will understand why they have inspired so many legends Câu 36: Câu 37: Câu 38: Câu 39: Câu 40: A eating A born A find out A length A range B feeding B stayed B look out B depth B call C chewing C lived C show up C width C reach D dining D been D turn up D breadth D touch V MISTAKE CORRECTION Câu 41: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting Because China is overpopulated, its government considers the one-children policy as the best way to solve the problem A children B the C as D Because Câu 42: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting While the campaign, young volunteers helped build bridges, roads and one hundred houses for disadvantaged families A disadvantaged B build C While D hundred Câu 43: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting The Olympic Games, first celebrated in Athens in 1896, were held every four years so far, except during the two world wars A were held B The C during D celebrated Câu 44: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting Many years ago, the climate of North America became such cold that great sheets of ice covered most of Canada A climate B sheets C covered D such Câu 45: Choose the underlined part in each sentence that needs correcting Electronic computers are wonderful proof of how clever people are at work out ways of helping themselves A themselves B at work C wonderful D how clever VI SENTENCE COMPLETION Câu 46: Choose the option which completes the sentence given , I would not have completed my overseas study A Without my parents’ support B Due to my parents’ support C If my parents supported me D My parents supported me Câu 47: Choose the option which completes the sentence given Natural resources A are believed never to use up B are believed never to be used up C believed never used up D are believing to be used never up Trang 4/5 - Mã đ 358 DeThiMau.vn Câu 48: Choose the option which completes the sentence given Betty wanted to know A where did I go the day before B where I had gone the day before C where I had gone yesterday D where I went yesterday Câu 49: Choose the option which completes the sentence given also goes to this school, will be attending the party next weekend A Mr Jackson who son B Mr Jackson whose son C Mr Jackson, whom son D Mr Jackson, whose son Câu 50: Choose the option which completes the sentence given _ the news, I rushed straight to the police station A While I was hearing B As soon as I had heard C Before I have heard D Whenever I hear - - H T Trang 5/5 - Mã đ 358 DeThiMau.vn ... completes the sentence I’m sorry to say that there is _ I can about it A nothing B everything C anything D something Câu 28: Choose the option that best completes the sentence I happened ... 21. 2 seconds when she was only 16 The first “Tarzan” in films was an Olympic swimmer, Johnny Weissmuller His fastest 400 metres was minutes 59 .1 seconds, slower than a girl 50 years later! This... people think women are weaker than men C women as much as men D sport is easier for men than for women Câu 34: “That at least is what people say” means people A only think this B say other things