SỞ GD&ĐT PHÚ YÊN TRƯỜNG THCS & THPT NGUYỄN BÁ NGỌC (Đề thi gồm: 07 trang) ĐỀ THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2018-2019 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – ĐỀ THAM KHẢO Thời giani: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề 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 1: A brush B rush C push D crush Question 2: A approached B sacrificed C unwrapped D obliged 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 primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A preview B commit C recipe D index Question 4: A continental B considerate C territorial D economic Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 5: Around 150 B.C the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness A record B shine C categorize D diversify Question 6: She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students A strict B outspoken C firm D tactful 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 7: The situation in the country has remained relatively stable for a few months now A constant B objective C changeable D ignorant Question 8: In big cities, animals should be kept under control A out of dispute B out of hand C out of order D out of discipline 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 from 21 to 23 Question 9: According to geological discoveries 4.6-billion-vears life span of our planet is divided into four time intervals called eras A geological discoveries B 4.6-billion-years C is D into Question 10: They are planning on attending the convention _ next month, and so I am A so I am B and C planning D on attending Question 11: Air pollution, together with littering, have been causing many problems in our large, industrial cities in the last few years A with B in our large C many D have been Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 12 to 23 Question 12: My mother always tells me _ A not to leaves your shoes on the carpet B don’t leave my shoes on the carpet C not leave my shoes on the carpet D not to leave my shoes on the carpet Question 13: The people who _ the survey said that they had examined over 1,000 accidents A proceed B gave C set D conducted Question 14: If you had taken my advice, you _ in such difficulties now A wouldn't be B hadn't been C won't be D wouldn't have been Question 15: I think your mother should let you _ your own mind A to make up B make up C making up D made up Question 16: She is looking _ a new place to live because she does not want to depend on her parents anymore A up B at C for D after Question 17: Ask her to come and see me as soon as she _ her work A finished B finish C has finished D finishing Question18: You are old enough to take _ for what you have done A irresponsible B responsible C responsibility D responsibly Question 19: He asked his sister _ A where she would go the following day B where she will go tomorrow C where would she go the next day D where will she go the next day Question 20: Families in the Western world _ very much in the last 100 years A has changed B have changed C changed D had changed Question 21: By the end of this year, my father _ in this company for 12 years A has been working B will have been working C will work D has worked Question 22: Many young people have objected to _ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom A sacrificed B contractual C agreed D shared Question 23: _ large number of teachers agree that daily homework is necessary for students A An B C The D A 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 24: Monica and Mathew are on the way home ~ Monica: “I think we should recycle these bags It will help protect the environment.” ~ Mathew: “ ” A I can't agree with you more B It's rubbish We shouldn't use it C Never mind D You can say that again Question 25: Two friends Stephanie and Scott are preparing for their first lesson at school ~ Stephanie: “Oh, no! I left my book at home Can I share yours?” ~ Scott: “ ” A Yes, I too B No, thanks C No, not at all! D Yes, sure! Question 26: - Nam: “ I don’t think English is too hard to study.” - Huy: “ “ A I too B I don’t neither C Neither I D I either Question 27: - Duy: “ How nice ! You performed so beautifully!“ - Huong: “ “ A Thank you I am happy you like me B Thank you But I don’t think I did well C Thank you But I am not so sure D Thank you It’s very encouraging Question 28: Tom: I thought your tennis game was a lot better today, Tony Johny: _! I thought it was terrible A No, I don’t think so B You can say that again C Thanks! Same to you D You’ve got to be kidding Read passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 29 to 33 We can (29) _ other people in many different ways We can talk and write, and we can send messages with our hands and faces There is also the phone (including the mobile!), the fax, and e-mail Television, film, painting, and photography can also communicate ideas Animals have ways of exchanging information, too Bees dance and tell other bees where (30) _ food Elephants make sounds that humans can’t hear Whales sing songs Monkeys use their faces to show anger and love But this is nothing (31) _ to what people can We have language - about 6,000 languages, in fact We can write poetry, tell jokes, make promises, explain, persuade, tell the truth, or tell lies And we have a sense of past and future, not just present Radio, film, and television (32) _ a huge influence on society in the last hundred years And now we have the Internet, which is infinite But what is this doing to this? We can give and get a lot of information very quickly But there is (33) _ information that it is difficult to know what is important and what isn’t Modem media is changing our world every minute of every day Question 29: A talk toB talk with C communicate to D communicate with Question 30: A finding B found C to find D they find Question 31: A compare B comparing C is compared D compared Question 32: A have B have had C are having D had Question 33: A so much B such much C so many D too much 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 following questions from 13 to 20 Accustomed though we are to speaking of the films made before 1927 as “silent”, the film has never been, in the full sense of the word, silent From the very beginning, music was regarded as an indispensable accompaniment; when the Lumiere films were shown at the first public film exhibition in the United States in February 1896, they were accompanied by piano improvisations on popular tunes At first, the music played bore no special relationship to the films; an accompaniment of any kind was sufficient Within a very short time, however, the incongruity of playing lively music to a solemn film became apparent, and film pianists began to take some care in matching their pieces to the mood of the film As movie theaters grew in number and importance, a violinist, and perhaps a cellist, would be added to the pianist in certain cases, and in the larger movie theaters small orchestras were formed For a number of years the selection of music for each film program rested entirely in the hands of the conductor or leader of the orchestra, and very often the principal qualification for holding such a position was not skill or taste so much as the ownership of a large personal library of musical pieces Since the conductor seldom saw the films until the night before the y were to be shown (if, indeed, the conductor was lucky enough to see them then), the musical arrangement was normally improvised in the greatest hurry To help meet this difficulty, film distributing companies started the practice of publishing suggestions for musical accompaniments In 1909, for example, the Edison Company began issuing with their films such indications of mood as “pleasant’, “sad”, “lively” The suggestions became more explicit, and so emerged the musical cue sheet containing indications of mood, the titles of suitable pieces of music, and precise directions to show where one piece led into the next Certain films had music especially composed for them The most famous of these early special scores was that composed and arranged for D w Griffith’s film Birth of a Nation, which was released in 1915 Question 34: It may be inferred from the passage that the first musical cue sheets appeared around _ A 1896 B 1909 C 1915 D 1927 Question 35: The word “them” refers to _ A films B years C pieces D hands Question 36: Which of the following notations is most likely to have been included on a musical cue sheet of the early 1900's? A “Key of c major” B “Directed by D w Griffith” C “Calm, peaceful” D “Piano, violin” Question 37: According to the passage, what kind of business was the Edison Company? A It published musical arrangements B It made musical instruments C It distributed films D It produced electricity Question 38: The passage mainly discusses music that was _ A performed before the showing of a film B played during silent films C specifically composed for certain movie theaters D recorded during film exhibitions Question 39: The word “composed” is closest in meaning to _ A selected B combined C played D created 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 40 to 46 At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the American educational system was desperately in need of reform Private schools existed, but only for the very rich There were very few public schools because of the strong sentiment that children who would grow up to be laborers should not “waste” their time on education but should instead prepare themselves for their life’s work It was in the face of this public sentiment that educational reformers set about their task Horace Mann, probably the most famous of the reformers, felt that there was no excuse in a republic for any citizen to be uneducated As Manager of Education in the state of Massachusetts from 1837 to 1848, he initiated various changes, which were soon matched in other school districts around the country He extended the school year from five to six months and improved the quality of teachers by instituting teacher education and raising teacher salaries Although these changes did not bring about a sudden improvement in the educational system, they at least increased public awareness as to the need for a further strengthening of the system Question 40: The passage implied that to go to a private school, a student needed _ A a lot of money B a high level of intelligence C good grades D a strong educational background Question 41: According to the passage, Horace Mann wanted a better educational system for Americans because _ A Massachusetts residents needed something to with their spare time B there was no excuse in a republic for any citizen to be uneducated C education at the time was so cheap D people had nothing else to except go to school Question 42: The word “reformers” in the passage mostly means _ A people who really enjoy teaching B people who believe that education is wasted C people who work for the government D people who try to change things for the better Question 43: From 1837 to 1848, Horace Mann _ A worked as a headmaster in a school in the state of Massachusetts B funded many projects to improve the educational system for Americans C managed education in the state of Massachusetts D raised money for the educational development in Massachusetts Question 44: The word “salaries” is closest in meaning to _ A money B wages C school fee D cost Question 45: The word “they” in the passage refers to _ A these changes B sudden improvement C educational system D public awareness Question 46: According to the passage, which sentence is NOT TRUE? A Horace Mann was a famous US educational reformer B Horace Mann brought about changes in many schools in the US C Horace Mann began raising teachers’ salaries D Horace Mann suggested schools prepare children for their life’s work 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 47: Monica and Mathew are on the way home Monica: “I think we should recycle these bags It will help protect the environment.” Mathew: “ ” A I can't agree with you more B It's rubbish We shouldn't use it C Never mind D You can say that again Question 48: Two friends Stephanie and Scott are preparing for their first lesson at school Stephanie: “Oh, no! I left my book at home Can I share yours?” Scott: “ ” A Yes, I too B No, thanks C No, not at all! D Yes, sure! Question 49: Overeating is a cause of several deadly diseases Physical inactivity is another cause of several deadly diseases A Both overeating and physical inactivity result from several deadly diseases B Not only overeating but also physical inactivity may lead to several deadly diseases C Overeating and physical inactivity are caused by several deadly diseases D Apart from physical activities, eating too much also contributes to several deadly diseases Question 50: He was successful because he was determined to pursue personal goals He was not talented A It was his determination to pursue personal goals, not talent, that contributed to his success B In addition to his determination, his talent ensured his success in pursuing his goals C His success lay in his natural ability, not in his determination to pursue personal goals D His determination to pursue personal goals made him successful and talented THE END ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI 1.C 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.C 8.B 9.B 10A 11.D 12.D 13.D 14.A 15.B 16.C 17.C 18.C 19.A 20.B 21.B 22.B 23.D 24.A 15.D 26.C 27.D 28.A 29.D 30.C 31.D 32.B 33.A 34.B 35.A 36.C 37.B 38.D 39.D 40.A 41.B 42.D 43.C 44.B 45.A 46.D 47.B 48.B 49.B 50.A ... 26: - Nam: “ I don’t think English is too hard to study.” - Huy: “ “ A I too B I don’t neither C Neither I D I either Question 27: - Duy: “ How nice ! You performed so beautifully!“ - Huong:... Whales sing songs Monkeys use their faces to show anger and love But this is nothing (31) _ to what people can We have language - about 6,000 languages, in fact We can write poetry, tell jokes,... years A has changed B have changed C changed D had changed Question 21: By the end of this year, my father _ in this company for 12 years A has been working B will have been working C will work