PRO 3M/3MPLUS – ƠN LUYỆN TỒN DIỆN CHO KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT QUỐC GIA Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn CHUẨN BỊ CHO KÌ THI THPT QUỐC GIA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI THỬ TRƯỚC KÌ THI Đề số 18 VIDEO chữa chi tiết cô Vũ Mai Phương Ngoaingu24h.vn Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question A surprise B devise C realize D promise Question A brush B custom C mushroom D cushion Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions Question A detriment B destitute C devastate D detergent Question A argument B architect C artillery D arduous Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question After the party, they didn’t remember _ the ashtrays out The first thing I did in the morning was to open the windows A taking B to take C to have taken D having taken Question Safety experts are trying to establish the of yesterday’s train crash A creation B reason C grounds D cause Question About two hundred illegal immigrants have been from the country this year A expelled B enforced C evicted D expired Question A fire – fighter severely while he _ to put out a fire A was being injured – would help B has been injured – helped C had been injured – has helped D was injured – was helping Question The first amusement park in our city was a success for its owners Everybody would go there to have a good time A cracking B roaring C sparking D ringing Question 10 I an old friend yesterday It was really nice to see her after all this time A ran after B ran up C ran over D ran into Question 11 During his lifetime, his famed artwork, Michelangelo also wrote many poems A despite B besides C rather D as Question 12 He said he _ then, but he would get to the party by nine A was going B is going C will go D had gone Question 13 Martin tried three new jackets, fitted him A none of which B neither of them C neither of which D none of them Question 14 She is a very talented girl You should listen to her playing violin A a B the C Ø D an KHĨA HỌC PRO3M/PRO3MPLUS – CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9+ MƠN TIẾNG ANH CÙNG CÔ VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG PRO 3M/3MPLUS – ÔN LUYỆN TỒN DIỆN CHO KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT QUỐC GIA Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 15 The French government has discouraged grocery stores _ providing free plastic bag to customers since 2016 A against B from C with D towards Question 16 _, Joe was annoyed to find that he had left his key at the coffee shop A After returned to his office B To have just returned to his office C Upon returning to his office D Having been returned to his office Question 17 From my room on the sixth floor of the hotel, there’s a good _ of the mountains A scene B view C sight D look Question 18 It’s a shame that these two plants are exclusive Implementing one will automatically rule out the other A imperceptibly B respectively C mutually D exhaustively Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions Question 19 Using public transportation means not having to hunt for a parking space when you go downtown A gain B search C discover D purchase Question 20 I intended to spend a romantic weekend in Bali but the weather forecast was appalling enough to put me off A stop me from going C disappoint me C discourage me from going D interrupt me Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 21 When my parents got married, they paid for their car by monthly installments over two years A bank loan B partial payment C full payment D consumer borrowing Question 22 Lionel Messi was awarded the FIFA Golden Ball for a record fourth time in a row in 2013 A intermittently B successively C continuously D annually Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 23 Tung: “Your shoes are terrific, Tuan The color quite suits you.” Tuan: “ ” A Really? B Do you like them? C You must be kidding My shirt is nice, isn’t it? D I’m glad you like them Question 24 Lan: “Would you say the Great Wall is among the seven man-made wonders of the world?” Trang: “ _” A That’s the least I could B Do you think so, too? C There’s no doubt about that D It was created by ancient Chinese people, wasn’t it? KHĨA HỌC PRO3M/PRO3MPLUS – CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9+ MƠN TIẾNG ANH CÙNG CÔ VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG PRO 3M/3MPLUS – ÔN LUYỆN TỒN DIỆN CHO KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT QUỐC GIA Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29 Back in the 1960s and 1970s, the world was becoming more aware of the destructive effects of industry (25) _ the environment and people were starting to think seriously about ways of protecting the environment One man who was particularly affected by this subject was Gerard Morgan-Grenville As Morgan-Grenville travelled round earning his living as a gardener, he noticed signs of the damage that was being done to the countryside around him It wasn’t long before Morgan-Grenville decided that he had to something about this situation He felt that if people could be shown a better way of living then maybe they would be interested enough to try to protect their (26) _ environment Mr Morgan-Grenville decided to set up a project (27) would prove what was happening to our surroundings and what could be done about it So, in 1975, Morgan-Grenville created the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) in a village in Wales The main aim of CAT is to search for an ecologically better way of living by using technology which (28) _ no harm to the environment One of the most important things CAT did initially was to explore and demonstrate a wide range of techniques and to point out which ones had the least destructive results on the world around us (29) , CAT provides information and advice to people all over Britain and all over the world If more and more individuals are informed about how much damage our modern lifestyle is causing to the planet, maybe more of them would be prepared to look for practical solutions to environmental problems Question 25 A for B to C with D on Question 26 A worthless B valueless C precious D priceless Question 27 A that B he C it D this Question 28 A gets B makes C plays D does Question 29 A Therefore B However C Moreover D Although Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 30 to 34 Though they were not trained naturalists, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in their explorations of North America in the early nineteenth century came across enough unfamiliar birds, mammals, and reptiles to fill a zoo In keeping with President Jefferson's orders they took careful note of 122 species and subspecies that were unknown to science and in many cases native only to the West Clark made sketches of any particularly intriguing creature He and Lewis also collected animal hides and horns and bird skins with such care that a few of them were still intact nearly two centuries later While Lewis and Clark failed to meet the mythological monsters reputed to dwelt in the West, they did unearth the bones of a 45 - foot dinosaur Furthermore, some of the living beasts they did come upon, such as the woolly mountain goat and the grizzly bear, were every bit as odd or as fearsome as any myth In their collector's enthusiasm, they even floated a prairie dog out of its burrow by pouring in five barrel full of water, then shipped the frisky animal to Jefferson alive and yelping Question 30 What does the passage mainly discuss? A President Jefferson's pets B Collector's techniques for capturing wildlife C Discovery of animal species by Lewis and Clark D Jobs for trained naturalists Question 31 "In keeping with" in line could best be replaced by which of the following? A Following B Managing C Retaining D Delaying KHÓA HỌC PRO3M/PRO3MPLUS – CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9+ MÔN TIẾNG ANH CÙNG CÔ VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG PRO 3M/3MPLUS – ƠN LUYỆN TỒN DIỆN CHO KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT QUỐC GIA Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 32 It can be inferred from the passage that President Jefferson ordered Lewis and Clark to A bring back animals for a zoo B train to be naturalists C compile sketches for a book D record newly discovered species of animals Question 33 What does the word "they" refer to? A Lewis and Clark B Dinosaur bones C Mythological monsters D Western dwellers Question 34 The author compares which of the following animals to mythological monsters? A The grizzly bear B The prairie dog C A tropical bird D A poisonous reptile Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 35 to 42 The difference between the nuclear family and the extended family is that a nuclear family refers to a single basic family unit of parents and their children, whereas the extended family refers to their relatives such as grandparents, in-laws, aunts and uncles, etc In many cultures, and particularly indigenous societies, the latter is the most common basic form of social organization A nuclear family is limited, according to Kristy Jackson of Colorado State University, to one or two parents (e.g a father and mother) and their own child, or children, living together in a single house or other dwellings In anthropology, they only must be related in this fashion; there is no upper or lower limit on the number of children in a nuclear family The extended family is a much more nebulous term, but in essence refers to kin or relations not covered by the above definition In historical Europe and Asia as well as in Middle Eastern, African, and South American Aboriginal cultures, extended family groups were typically the most basic unit of social organization The term can differ in specific cultural settings, but generally includes people related in age or by lineage Anthropologically, the term “extended family” refers to such a group living together in a household, often with three generations living together (grandparents, parents, and children) and headed in patriarchal societies by the eldest man or by some other chosen leadership figure However, in common parlance, the term “extended family” is often used by people simply to refer to their cousins, aunts, uncles, and so on, even though they are not living together in a single group Historically, most people in the world have lived in extended family groupings rather than in nuclear families This was even true in Europe and in the early United States, where multiple generations often lived together for economic reasons During the 20th century, average income rose high enough that living apart as nuclear families became a viable option for the vast majority of the American population In contrast, many indigenous societies and residents of developing countries continue to have multiple generations living in the same household The rise of the nuclear family in the modern West does not necessarily mean that family arrangements have stabilized, either The rapid growth in single-parent households, for instance, also represents a substantial change in the traditional nuclear family More couples are also choosing not to have children at all Question 35 What is the passage mainly about? A The dominance of nuclear families over extended ones B The dominance of extended families over nuclear ones C A distinction between nuclear families and extended ones D The changes of family types over times KHÓA HỌC PRO3M/PRO3MPLUS – CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9+ MÔN TIẾNG ANH CÙNG CÔ VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG PRO 3M/3MPLUS – ƠN LUYỆN TỒN DIỆN CHO KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT QUỐC GIA Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 36 The word “the latter” in paragraph refers to A family unit B relatives C the nuclear family D the extended family Question 37 Historically, extended families were the most basic unit of social organization in all of the following places EXCEPT A The Middle East B Asia C North America D Europe Question 38 The word “patriarchal” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A ruled or controlled by men B equal for both men and women C simple with no rules and laws D modern with advanced facilities Question 39 According to the passage, single-parent households A are not defined by anthropologists B are the existing trend of family arrangement C are included in the term “nuclear family” D are on the decrease Question 40 The word “viable” in paragraph could be best replaced by _ A impossible B possible C explainable D fashionable Question 41 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A Since the 20th century, more and more American couples have lived in extended families because of the financial burdens B Nuclear families are the most basic form of social organization all over the world C The popularity of nuclear families in western countries helps to stabilize family arrangement D Traditional nuclear families have changed a lot over times Question 42 What can be inferred from the reading passage? A Indigenous communities have been completely eradicated all over the world B In the future, all extended families will be replaced by nuclear ones C Anthropology is a science concerning human race and its development D Couples with no children can’t be defined as families Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 43 Children are expected to make the right thing both at school and at home A are expected B to make C the D both Question 44 We will have a fund-raising dinner at Rex Hotel tonight A will have B a C fund - raising D at th Question 45 It was on 12 April, 1961 when the first human, a Soviet cosmonaut, flew into space A when B a C flew D into space Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 46 She didn’t understand the benefits of volunteering until she joined this club A Not until she joined this club did she understand the benefits of volunteering B It was not until she joined this club did she understand the benefits of volunteering C Not until did she join this club, she understood the benefits of volunteering D Not until she joined this club that she understood the benefits of volunteering KHĨA HỌC PRO3M/PRO3MPLUS – CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9+ MƠN TIẾNG ANH CÙNG CÔ VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG PRO 3M/3MPLUS – ƠN LUYỆN TỒN DIỆN CHO KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT QUỐC GIA Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 47 He didn’t prepare well for his GCSE examination and he regrets it now A Unless he had prepared well for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t regret it now B But for his ill preparation for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t regret it now C If it hadn’t been for his good preparation for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t regret it now D If he had prepared well for his GCSE examination, he wouldn’t have regretted it now Question 48 People believe that Chinese people invented paper A Paper is believed to have been invented by Chinese people B Paper is believed to be invented by Chinese people C It was believed that Chinese people invent paper D Chinese people are believed to invent paper Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Question 49 Alternative sources of energy have environmental advantages It’s not easy to make full use of them A Because alternative sources of energy have environmental advantages, it’s not easy to make full use of them B Alternative sources of energy have environmental advantages, so it’s not easy to make full use of them C Despite their environmental advantages, it’s not easy to make full use of alternative sources of energy D Although alternative sources of energy have environmental advantages, but it’s not easy to make full use of them Question 50 Human beings have destroyed the environment for a long time They are now paying a high price for this A Because having destroyed the environment for a long time, human beings are now paying a high price for this B Having destroyed the environment for a long time, human beings are now paying a high price for this C On destroying the environment for a long time, they are now paying a high price for this D After being destroyed for a long time, the environment is now paying a high price KHÓA HỌC PRO3M/PRO3MPLUS – CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9+ MÔN TIẾNG ANH CÙNG CÔ VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG