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SỞ GD&ĐT…………………… TRƯỜNG THPT……………… (Đề thi gồm 05 trang) KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2021 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 028 Thời gian làm 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Ho va tên thi sinh:…………………………………………………………………… SBD:………………………… Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 01: A loved B learned C stopped D called Question 02: A culture B student C institution D university Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions Question 03: A blackboard B listen C between D student Question 04: A dedicate B effective C politics D energy Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 05: It is impossible for him to be financially independent at such an early age, _? A isn't it B is it C doesn't he D does he Question 06: I’m sure you’ll have no difficulty _ the exam A pass B to pass C passed D passing Question 07: If computers become as smart as humans, _ our jobs better than we can? A would they B will they C they D they will Question 08: Many students _ home for their holidays for the past few weeks A has gone B had gone C goes D have gone Question 09: The second-hand car Patrick bought was almost new _ it was made in the 1995s A or B because C although D however Question 10: By the time Ryan finally graduated from high school, he _ five different schools because his parents moved frequently A attended B was attending C had attended D has been attending Question 11: Unfortunately, his company closed down because it couldn’t keep pace _ modem technology A of B on C up D with Question 12: We should participate in the movements _ to conserve the natural environment A organizing B organized C to organize D which organize Question 13: We're best friends as we have a _ interest in music A passion B passionately C passionless D passionate Question 14: The lottery winner was willing to spend a considerable sum of money to give _ to charity to help those in need A away B in C back D up Question 15: The local clubs are making every _ to interest more young people A volunteer B effort C donation D fund Question 16: We are raising funds for people with visual _ in the city A breakages B failures C impairments D damages Question 17: I had a _ chat with my manager and gave him an update on the project A brief B short C quick D lull Question 18: Denise has been burning the midnight _ trying to finish this report, so she must be exhausted A lamp B candle C oil D gas Question 19: You're playing with _ if you get involved with that gang A water B ghost C fire D land Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – https://violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 1/4 Question 20: As she is new to the job I would ask you to keep an eye on her for the time being A look at B consider C check D observe Question 21: I wish I could trust you again, but all you ever did to me was to let me down A make me cry B make me angry C despite me D disappoint me Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 22: The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks A associate B separate C cooperate D assemble Question 23: The library reduced the number of print newspapers and magazines that they used to subscribe to A increased B decreased C rose D fluctuate Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges Question 24: Mai and Nam are having a talk - Mai: "How fashionable a pair of trainers you have!” - Nam: " _." A Do you want to know where I bought them? B Thanks for your compliment C I know it's fashionable D Yes, of course Question 25: Hanh is thanking Quan for an offer Hanh: “It's very generous of you to offer to pay!” Quan: “ _.” A I'm glad you like it B Thanks a million C That was the least I could D You can say that again Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks MANAGEMENT FOR STUDENTS Learning to manage your time involves using a variety of life skills together First of all, you need to know yourself Only you know (26) _ you are a morning or an evening person, for example Understanding when you are at your best can help you decide when to certain things you have to - like studying Then, you need to prioritise and decide which things are the most (and least) important After that, you need to get organised and start (27) _ a schedule, whichcould include when to study, as well as when to relax It is important to be realistic when you are trying to manage your time You need to factor in time to sleep, (28) _, and this should be based on your normal sleep patterns there is no point in planning to study at six in the morning if you have never managed to get out of bed before eight Many people forget to include socialising, but this is a mistake because it is unhealthy to avoid seeing people, just as it is a mistake to spend all your time socialising while your list of things to grows longer and longer (29) _ the subject of lists, it is important to remember that these may have to change You need to plan for the unexpected - a visit from a friend, for example - and this means that you may have to adjust your to-do list, perhaps (30) _ something that is less important Flexibility is the key here, otherwiseyou risk becoming extremely disorganised It is better to have to change a plan than to lose it completely Question 26: A that B whether C what D how Question 27: A plan B to plan C planned D planning Question 28: A in contrast B in addition C for all D for instance Question 29: A With B On C To D By Question 30: A crossing out B thinking of C putting out D taking off 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 Oil prices dropped on Friday as traders feared that an Opec deal to slash global supplies by 10% would not offset a historic drop in demand due to the coronavirus outbreak The price of Brent crude fell nearly 2.5% to $31.82 per barrel on Friday, despite news that the oil cartel and allies, known as Opec+, had reached a deal that would end a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia that threatened to flood the market with more oil than the world could use By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – https://violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 2/4 Mexico initially cast some doubt over Opec’s plans, after apparently refusing to sign up to its share of cuts, which would have been 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) The country instead offered to cut 100,000 bpd The country signalled on Friday that the US may be willing to make further cuts to its production in order to allow Mexico to make less stringent reductions Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that US president Donald Trump had agreed to help out by cutting additional US output However, G20 energy ministers did not mention production cuts in a statement released after a virtual summit hosted by Saudi Arabia on Friday The meeting had been expected to seal the deal on production cuts, but the statement pledged that the G20 would work together to ensure oil “market stability” “We commit to ensure that the energy sector continues to make a full, effective contribution to overcoming Covid-19 and powering the subsequent global recovery,” the statement said (Adapted from https://www.theguardian.com/) Question 31 Which could be the best title for the passage? A A historic drop in in oil demand B Mexico’s doubt over Opec’s plans C Oil prices fall again despite Opec+ deal to cut production D G20 energy ministers and production cuts Question 32 Which of the following is TRUE about the result of the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia? A OPEC+ will reached a deal B The world market will have too much oil C Mexico will share Opec’s plans D The world will have no oil to use Question 33 The word “which” in paragraph refers to A share of cuts B some doubt C Opec’s plans D 400,000 barrels Question 34 The word “stringent” in paragraph mostly means A real B uneven C inventive D strict Question 35 According to the passage, G20 would work together to ensure A oil market stability B effective control of Covid-19 C faster global recovery D statement after a virtual summit Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the answer to each of the question According to a mobiThinking.com report on global mobile statistics, as of February 2013, 96.2 percent of the world's population has a subscription to mobile cellular service As an average, that means that almost everyone in the world has a mobile phone! Even for the region with the lowest use level in the study, the market saturation is just over 63 percent In highly developed nations, the saturation is well over 100 percent, meaning that people have more than one mobile phone service Even though most of the world's population has mobile service, it doesn't mean that an organization can blast a call or message to everyone, though it might be technically possible In addition to laws that prohibit this type of communication, phone conversations are still one-toone (or one-to-few with conference calling) connections As well, text messages, even though they can technically be broadcast to millions, cannot legally be sent unless the mobile subscriber opts in to receive So, in one sense, text message campaigns could be classified as mass media since they are a one-to-many communication But due to the opt-in nature of these campaigns, the mass that they reach will be limited That being said, there is no doubt that mass media communications delivered via mobile devices, particularly through mobile apps and push notifications (alert messages that pop up on a mobile device screen), will become a primary delivery system of the future Similarly, email is often a one-to-many communication, particularly for communications such as email marketing and newsletters Like text messaging and cell phone calls, a person must share an email address (opt-in) in order to receive messages Broadcasting to the masses without permission violates the Federal Trade Commission's CAN-SPAM Act As with mobile text messages, email can be a mass media communication but will be limited (Adapted from https://toughnickel.com/) Question 36 Which is the most suitable title for the passage? A Are Mobile Phones and Email Mass Media? By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – https://violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 3/4 B Mobile Phones versus Email in Competition to be Mass Media C How to use Mobile Phones as Mass Media D When can Email Become Mass Media? Question 37 The word “that” in paragraph refers to A this type B laws C conversations D connections Question 38 According to paragraph 3, why are text message campaigns not be called mass media? A They are one-to-one communication B It’s due to the opt-in nature C They have no subscribers D The mass they reach is limited Question 39 The word “opts in” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A deliver B extend C submit D agree Question 40 According to the passage, what type of communication can emails be classified? A many-to-one B one-to-few C one-to-many D few-to-one Question 41 Which statement is TRUE, according to the passage? A The global market saturation of mobile phone is 63% B Phone can allow connections to lots of people at the same time C Mass media communications could not be delivered via mobile devices D The CAN-SPAM Act does not allow broadcasting to the masses without permission Question 42 The word “violates” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A qualifies B complies C defies D denies 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: Physics and mental exercise has been found to be beneficial to our brains, but scientists have now found it could also improve the learning ability of our children A Physics B has been C it D learning ability Question 44: Many nations protect endangered species by forbidding hunting, to restrict land development and creating preserves A protect B by forbidding C to restrict D and creating Question 45: Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to loose money A Anyone who B on C has to be D to loose money 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: The professor is a more efficient financial adviser than the expert A The professor gives advice on finance less efficiently than the expert B The expert is a less efficient financial adviser than the professor C The professor gives advice on finance not as efficiently as the expert D The expert gives financial advice more efficiently than the professor Question 47: "Let's tell Dad about our problem” said Carol to Tony A Carol ordered Tony to tell Dad about their problem B Carol suggested telling Dad about their problem C Carol forbid Tony to tell Dad about their problem D Carol allowed Tony to tell Dad about their problem Question 48: It is against the school rules to cheat in the test A You don't have to cheat in the test B You must cheat in the test C You must not cheat in the test D You have to cheat in the test 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: She wasn’t wearing a seat-belt She was injured A If she hadn’t been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t have been injured B If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she would have been injured C If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t be injured D If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t have been injured Question 50: Harry had packed his luggage After that, he loaded it into the car and set off for the airport A Packing his luggage, Harry loaded it into the car and set off for the airport By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – https://violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 4/4 B Only after Harry had packed his luggage, did he load it into the car and set off for the airport C No sooner had Harry packed his luggage when he loaded it into the car and set off for the airport D Not until had Harry packed his luggage did he load it into the car and set off for the airport _HẾT CACBBDBDCCDBDABCACCADBABCBDDBACBADAABBDCDCBCDBBCDB By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – https://violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 5/4 ... to the passage, what type of communication can emails be classified? A many-to-one B one-to-few C one-to-many D few-to-one Question 41 Which statement is TRUE, according to the passage? A The... You need to plan for the unexpected - a visit from a friend, for example - and this means that you may have to adjust your to-do list, perhaps (30) _ something that is less important Flexibility... be technically possible In addition to laws that prohibit this type of communication, phone conversations are still one-toone (or one-to-few with conference calling) connections As well, text messages,