ĐỀ ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2021 – Số 19 Thời gian làm bài 60 phút Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronuncia[.]
ĐỀ ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2021 – Số 19 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences Question 1:A suspected B arrived C visited D decided Question 2: A honest B plenty C helpful D special 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 cancel B avoid C believe D arrange Question 4:A architect B prevention C disaster D survival Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: Your mother sometimes buys you a big present, ? A doesn’t she B isn’t she C does she D is she Question 6: My house by my younger sister every day A is cleaned B cleaned C was cleaned D cleans Question 7: Would you kindly inform me who is responsible the travel arrangements? A on B to C in D for Question 8: The faster you drive, petrol you use A the more B the most C more D most Question 9: Jim has just bought two scarves in a shop near his house A new black wool B black wool new C wool new black D new wool black Question 10: He saw an accident when he to the cinema yesterday evening A had gone B was going C went D has gone Question 11: She didn’t walk home by herself _ she knew that it was dangerous A because of B despite C because D although Question 12: I will call and tell you something interesting A before I came home after work B after I had come home after work C when I come home after work D while I was coming home after work Question 13: _ the fire for 12 hours, the firemen were able to put it out A Having fought B To have fought C Before they fought D Fought Question 14: The novel is about a family who can't _ with each other A communicative B communicate C communicatively D communication Question 15: We had to their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement A turn down B turn up C get up D get down Question 16: George advantage of the fine weather to a day’s work in his garden A got B gained C took D made Question 17: Some actions have been taken to help protect wildlife at this national park A survival B disposal C postal D remedial Question 18: A new TV show has sparked by showing the positive side of dropping out of college A controversy B argument C.contention D.debate Question 19: We're _ a dead horse Our online business is making no money, so we should move on and something else A fledging B flicking C flunking D flogging Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 20: You won’t be penalized for venturing a guess, so be sure not to leave any questions unanswered A rewarded B punished C motivated D discouraged Question 21: Employers usually look for candidates who have qualifications and relevant experience A unimportant B intensive C appropriate D attractive Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the questions Question 22: He accepted the loan shark’s offer because he wasn’t aware of the consequences if he could not pay off the debt on time A denied B supported C refused D admitted Question 23: Don’t even think about pulling a fast one on Harry He’s so clever a boy that he’ll see right through your lies A being suspicious B being concerned with C being honest with D being loyal to 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: Joana and David, two students, are talking about studying abroad - Joana: “I think studying abroad is the only way to get a well-paid job.” - David: “ _ There’re still many different ways to get it.” A You’re exactly right B I don’t think so C That’s what I think D There’s no doubt about it Question 25: Mark has been waiting for Anna for fifteen minutes Anna: "I’m really sorry I’m late.” Mark: " ’’ A Thanks very much B Of course, you can C You're welcome D It doesn’t matter Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30 Leisure activity isn’t just for fun, says a University of Florida psychologist who has developed a scale that (26) hobbies based on needs they satisfy in people The scale can help people find more personal fulfilment by giving them insight into what they really like “The surprising thing is that activities you might think are very different have similar effects on people,” said Howard E.A Tinsley, a UF psychology professor (27) _developed the measurement And activities providing the strongest sense of competition are not sports, but card, arcade and computer games, he found Participating in soccer satisfies our desire for a sense of “belonging” and coin collecting and baking (28) their need for “creativity.” “With so many people in jobs they don’t care for, leisure is a prized aspect of people’s lives,” Tinsley said “Yet it’s not something psychologists really study Economists tell us how much money people spend skiing, but nobody explains why skiing really appeals to people.” Or how one activity relates to (29) , perhaps in unexpected ways, Tinsley said Fishing, generally considered more of an outdoor creational activity, for example, is a form of self-expression like quilting or stamp collecting,(30) it gives people the opportunity to express some aspect of their personality by doing something completely different from their daily routine (Adapted from Vocabulary and Grammar for TOEFL IBT'by Ingrid Wisniewska) Question 26: A divides B separates C splits D classifies Question 27: A what B who C which D when Question 28: A.improve B enjoy C settle D fulfil Question 29: A one another B the others C other D another Question 30: A.although B because C but D.and 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 31 to 35 Through our student work experience program, the education authority provides over 9,000 work experience placements for young people each year Our program is designed to offer employment opportunities for students which will enrich their academic studies and help them gain valuable work-related skills thereby improving their chances of finding a good job after graduation A placement does not need to be related to a particular field of study and so participants may even discover areas of work they have never considered before All secondary and post-secondary school students in full-time education are eligible to apply for the program Individual case managers will determine the minimum level of academic achievement required for each job During an academic term, a student may work part-time During the summer holiday a student may work full-time or parttime The education authority is responsible for the recruitment of all students under the work experience program Applicants apply in person to our office and we refer candidates to the appropriate department Our internship program is designed specifically for post-secondary students, whether part-time or full-time Students on the internship program are given an assignment related to their research area offering them the chance the placement of students under this program and they will determine the duration of a work assignment These traditionally last four months but internship assignments may vary from to 18 months Students in this program normally work full-time (Adapted from ''Vocabulary for IELTS'' – by Pauline Cullen) Question 31: What could be the best title for the passage? A Valuable Work-related Skills and Internship Assignments B Full-time Programs for School Students C Work Experience and Internship Programs D Employment Opportunities for Post-secondary School Students Question 32: According to the passage, through the program, participants are offered all of the following EXCEPT A job opportunities B academic performances C employability skills D valuable relations Question 33: The word ''which'' in paragraph refers to A opportunities B experience placements C students D academic studies Question 34: The word '' eligible '' in paragraph mostly means A obliged B supposed C allowed D required Question 35: According to the passage, candidates can only join the internship program A if they have high academic results from their educational institution B if they are a full-time student C if they have finished their secondary education D when they have graduated from university 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 36 to 42 Most forms of property are concrete and tangible, such as houses, cars, furniture or anything else that is included in one’s possessions Other forms of property can be intangible, and copyright deals with intangible forms of property Copywright is a legal protection extended to authors of creative works, for example, books, magazines articles, maps, films, plays, television shows, software, paintings, photographs, music, choreography in dance and all other forms of intellectual or artistic property Although the purpose of artistic property is usually public use and enjoyment, copyright establishes the ownership of the creator When a person buys a copyrighted magazine, it belongs to this individual as a tangible object However, the authors of the magazine articles own the research and the writing that went into creating the articles The right to make and sell or give away copies of books or articles belongs to the authors, publishers, or other individuals or organizations that hold the copyright To copy an entire book or a part of it, permission must be received from the copyright owner, who will most likely expect to be paid Copyright law distinguishes between different types of intellectual property Music may be played by anyone after it is published However, if it is performed for profit, the performers need to pay a fee, called a royalty A similar principle applies to performances of songs and plays On the other hand, names, ideas, and book titles are excepted Ideas not become copyrighted property until they are published in a book, a painting or a musical work Almost all artistic work created before the 20 th century is not copyrighted because it was created before the copyright law was passed The two common ways of infringing upon the copyright are plagiarism and piracy Plagiarizing the work of another person means passing it off as one’s own The word plagiarism is derived from the Latin plagiarus, which means ‘abductor’ Piracy may be an act of one person, but in many cases, it is a joint effort of several people who reproduce copyrighted material and sell it for profit without paying royalties to the creator Technological innovations have made piracy easy and anyone can duplicate a motion picture on videotape, a computer program, or a book Video cassette recorders can be used by practically anyone to copy movies and television programs, and copying software has become almost as easy as copying as book Large companies zealously monitor their copyrights for slogans, advertisements, and brand names, protected by a trademark (Adapted from https://www.midkent.ac.uk/) Question 36: What does the passage mainly discuss? A Legal rights of property owners B Legal ownership of creative work C Examples of copyright piracy D Copy creating work for profit Question 37: The word ‘principle’ in paragraph is closest in meaning to A crucial cause B important role C essential rule D common belief Question 38: Which of the following properties is NOT mentioned as protected by copyright? A music and plays B paintings and maps C printed medium D scientific discoveries Question 39: It can be inferred from the passage that it is legal if A two songs, written by two different composers, have the same melody B two books, written by two different authors, have the same titles C two drawings, created by two different playwrights, have the same images D two plays, created by two different playwrights, have the same plot and characters Question 40: The word “infringing upon" in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to A approving B purchasing C violating D exchanging Question 41: The word ‘it’ in paragraph refers to _ A copyrighted material B several people C joint effort D piracy act Question 42: According to the passage, piracy has been made easy due to A telvision programmes B technological innovations C royalties D movies 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 The economy of this country is based to a great extent on their forests, which cover 80 A B C percent of its surface area D Question 44 There has been an appreciative drop in the number of unemployed people since the new A B C government came to power D Question 45 They talked about the plan since she came here at o’clock A B D D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions Question 46: The last time we returned our hometown was last vacation A We have returned our hometown since last vacation B We didn’t return our hometown last vacation C We haven’t returned our hometown since last vacation D We weren’t in our hometown last vacation Question 47: 'Remember to pick me up at o'clock tomorrow afternoon," she said A She told me to remember to pick her up at o'clock tomorrow afternoon B She reminded me to pick her up at o'clock the following afternoon C She reminded me to remember to pick her up at o'clock the next afternoon D She told me to pick her up at o'clock the next day afternoon Question 48: It’s not obligatory for me to submit my assignment today A I must submit my assignment today B I needn't submit my assignment today C I could submit my assignment today D I shouldn’t submit my assignment today 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 sentences Question 49: Susan’s husband is away on business She needs his help now A Susan wishes her husband were at home and could help her now B If only Susan’s husband had been at home and could have helped her C If Susan husband is at home, he can help her now D Susan’s husband will help her provided he is at home now Question 50: John told us about his investing in the company He did it on his arrival at the meeting A Hardly had he informed us about his investing in the company when John arrived at the meeting B Only after investing in the company did John informs us of his arrival at the meeting C No sooner had John arrived at the meeting than he told us about his investing in the company D Not until John told us that he would invest in the company did he arrive at the meeting THE END ĐỀ ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2021 – Số 19 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences Question 1:A suspected B arrived C visited D decided Question 2: A honest B plenty C helpful D special 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 cancel B avoid C believe D arrange Question 4:A architect B prevention C disaster D survival Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: Your mother sometimes buys you a big present, ? A doesn’t she B isn’t she C does she D is she Question 6: My house by my younger sister every day A is cleaned B cleaned C was cleaned D cleans Question 7: Would you kindly inform me who is responsible the travel arrangements? A on B to C in D for Question 8: The faster you drive, petrol you use A the more B the most C more D most Question 9: Jim has just bought two scarves in a shop near his house A new black wool B black wool new C wool new black D new wool black Question 10: He saw an accident when he to the cinema yesterday evening A had gone B was going C went D has gone Question 11: She didn’t walk home by herself _ she knew that it was dangerous A because of B despite C because D although Question 12: I will call and tell you something interesting A before I came home after work B after I had come home after work C when I come home after work D while I was coming home after work Question 13: _ the fire for 12 hours, the firemen were able to put it out A Having fought B To have fought C Before they fought D Fought Question 14: The novel is about a family who can't _ with each other A communicative B communicate C communicatively D communication Question 15: We had to their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement A turn down B turn up C get up D get down Question 16: George advantage of the fine weather to a day’s work in his garden A got B gained C took D made Question 17: Some actions have been taken to help protect wildlife at this national park A survival B disposal C postal D remedial Question 18: A new TV show has sparked by showing the positive side of dropping out of college A controversy B argument C.contention D.debate Question 19: We're _ a dead horse Our online business is making no money, so we should move on and something else A fledging B flicking C flunking D flogging Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 20: You won’t be penalized for venturing a guess, so be sure not to leave any questions unanswered A rewarded B punished C motivated D discouraged Question 21: Employers usually look for candidates who have qualifications and relevant experience A unimportant B intensive C appropriate D attractive Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the questions Question 22: He accepted the loan shark’s offer because he wasn’t aware of the consequences if he could not pay off the debt on time A denied B supported C refused D admitted Question 23: Don’t even think about pulling a fast one on Harry He’s so clever a boy that he’ll see right through your lies A being suspicious B being concerned with C being honest with D being loyal to 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: Joana and David, two students, are talking about studying abroad - Joana: “I think studying abroad is the only way to get a well-paid job.” - David: “ _ There’re still many different ways to get it.” A You’re exactly right B I don’t think so C That’s what I think D There’s no doubt about it Question 25: Mark has been waiting for Anna for fifteen minutes Anna: "I’m really sorry I’m late.” Mark: " ’’ A Thanks very much B Of course, you can C You're welcome D It doesn’t matter Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30 Leisure activity isn’t just for fun, says a University of Florida psychologist who has developed a scale that (26) hobbies based on needs they satisfy in people The scale can help people find more personal fulfilment by giving them insight into what they really like “The surprising thing is that activities you might think are very different have similar effects on people,” said Howard E.A Tinsley, a UF psychology professor (27) _developed the measurement And activities providing the strongest sense of competition are not sports, but card, arcade and computer games, he found Participating in soccer satisfies our desire for a sense of “belonging” and coin collecting and baking (28) their need for “creativity.” “With so many people in jobs they don’t care for, leisure is a prized aspect of people’s lives,” Tinsley said “Yet it’s not something psychologists really study Economists tell us how much money people spend skiing, but nobody explains why skiing really appeals to people.” Or how one activity relates to (29) , perhaps in unexpected ways, Tinsley said Fishing, generally considered more of an outdoor creational activity, for example, is a form of self-expression like quilting or stamp collecting,(30) it gives people the opportunity to express some aspect of their personality by doing something completely different from their daily routine (Adapted from Vocabulary and Grammar for TOEFL IBT'by Ingrid Wisniewska) Question 26: A divides B separates C splits D classifies Question 27: A what B who C which D when Question 28: A.improve B enjoy C settle D fulfil Question 29: A one another B the others C other D another Question 30: A.although B because C but D.and 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 31 to 35 Through our student work experience program, the education authority provides over 9,000 work experience placements for young people each year Our program is designed to offer employment opportunities for students which will enrich their academic studies and help them gain valuable work-related skills thereby improving their chances of finding a good job after graduation A placement does not need to be related to a particular field of study and so participants may even discover areas of work they have never considered before All secondary and post-secondary school students in full-time education are eligible to apply for the program Individual case managers will determine the minimum level of academic achievement required for each job During an academic term, a student may work part-time During the summer holiday a student may work full-time or parttime The education authority is responsible for the recruitment of all students under the work experience program Applicants apply in person to our office and we refer candidates to the appropriate department Our internship program is designed specifically for post-secondary students, whether part-time or full-time Students on the internship program are given an assignment related to their research area offering them the chance the placement of students under this program and they will determine the duration of a work assignment These traditionally last four months but internship assignments may vary from to 18 months Students in this program normally work full-time (Adapted from ''Vocabulary for IELTS'' – by Pauline Cullen) Question 31: What could be the best title for the passage? A Valuable Work-related Skills and Internship Assignments B Full-time Programs for School Students C Work Experience and Internship Programs D Employment Opportunities for Post-secondary School Students Question 32: According to the passage, through the program, participants are offered all of the following EXCEPT A job opportunities B academic performances C employability skills D valuable relations Question 33: The word ''which'' in paragraph refers to A opportunities B experience placements C students D academic studies Question 34: The word '' eligible '' in paragraph mostly means A obliged B supposed C allowed D required Question 35: According to the passage, candidates can only join the internship program A if they have high academic results from their educational institution B if they are a full-time student C if they have finished their secondary education D when they have graduated from university 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 36 to 42 Most forms of property are concrete and tangible, such as houses, cars, furniture or anything else that is included in one’s possessions Other forms of property can be intangible, and copyright deals with intangible forms of property Copywright is a legal protection extended to authors of creative works, for example, books, magazines articles, maps, films, plays, television shows, software, paintings, photographs, music, choreography in dance and all other forms of intellectual or artistic property Although the purpose of artistic property is usually public use and enjoyment, copyright establishes the ownership of the creator When a person buys a copyrighted magazine, it belongs to this individual as a tangible object However, the authors of the magazine articles own the research and the writing that went into creating the articles The right to make and sell or give away copies of books or articles belongs to the authors, publishers, or other individuals or organizations that hold the copyright To copy an entire book or a part of it, permission must be received from the copyright owner, who will most likely expect to be paid Copyright law distinguishes between different types of intellectual property Music may be played by anyone after it is published However, if it is performed for profit, the performers need to pay a fee, called a royalty A similar principle applies to performances of songs and plays On the other hand, names, ideas, and book titles are excepted Ideas not become copyrighted property until they are published in a book, a painting or a musical work Almost all artistic work created before the 20 th century is not copyrighted because it was created before the copyright law was passed The two common ways of infringing upon the copyright are plagiarism and piracy Plagiarizing the work of another person means passing it off as one’s own The word plagiarism is derived from the Latin plagiarus, which means ‘abductor’ Piracy may be an act of one person, but in many cases, it is a joint effort of several people who reproduce copyrighted material and sell it for profit without paying royalties to the creator Technological innovations have made piracy easy and anyone can duplicate a motion picture on videotape, a computer program, or a book Video cassette recorders can be used by practically anyone to copy movies and television programs, and copying software has become almost as easy as copying as book Large companies zealously monitor their copyrights for slogans, advertisements, and brand names, protected by a trademark (Adapted from https://www.midkent.ac.uk/) Question 36: What does the passage mainly discuss? A Legal rights of property owners B Legal ownership of creative work C Examples of copyright piracy D Copy creating work for profit Question 37: The word ‘principle’ in paragraph is closest in meaning to A crucial cause B important role C essential rule D common belief Question 38: Which of the following properties is NOT mentioned as protected by copyright? A music and plays B paintings and maps C printed medium D scientific discoveries Question 39: It can be inferred from the passage that it is legal if A two songs, written by two different composers, have the same melody B two books, written by two different authors, have the same titles C two drawings, created by two different playwrights, have the same images D two plays, created by two different playwrights, have the same plot and characters Question 40: The word “infringing upon" in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to A approving B purchasing C violating D exchanging Question 41: The word ‘it’ in paragraph refers to _ A copyrighted material B several people C joint effort D piracy act Question 42: According to the passage, piracy has been made easy due to A telvision programmes B technological innovations C royalties D movies 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 The economy of this country is based to a great extent on their forests, which cover 80 A B C percent of its surface area D Question 44 There has been an appreciative drop in the number of unemployed people since the new A B C government came to power D Question 45 They talked about the plan since she came here at o’clock A B D D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions Question 46: The last time we returned our hometown was last vacation A We have returned our hometown since last vacation B We didn’t return our hometown last vacation C We haven’t returned our hometown since last vacation D We weren’t in our hometown last vacation Question 47: 'Remember to pick me up at o'clock tomorrow afternoon," she said A She told me to remember to pick her up at o'clock tomorrow afternoon B She reminded me to pick her up at o'clock the following afternoon C She reminded me to remember to pick her up at o'clock the next afternoon D She told me to pick her up at o'clock the next day afternoon Question 48: It’s not obligatory for me to submit my assignment today A I must submit my assignment today B I needn't submit my assignment today C I could submit my assignment today D I shouldn’t submit my assignment today 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 sentences Question 49: Susan’s husband is away on business She needs his help now A Susan wishes her husband were at home and could help her now B If only Susan’s husband had been at home and could have helped her C If Susan husband is at home, he can help her now D Susan’s husband will help her provided he is at home now Question 50: John told us about his investing in the company He did it on his arrival at the meeting A Hardly had he informed us about his investing in the company when John arrived at the meeting B Only after investing in the company did John informs us of his arrival at the meeting C No sooner had John arrived at the meeting than he told us about his investing in the company D Not until John told us that he would invest in the company did he arrive at the meeting THE END ... us that he would invest in the company did he arrive at the meeting THE END ĐỀ ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2021 – Số 19 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet... Joana: “I think studying abroad is the only way to get a well-paid job.” - David: “ _ There’re still many different ways to get it.” A You’re exactly right B I don’t think so C That’s what I think... Joana: “I think studying abroad is the only way to get a well-paid job.” - David: “ _ There’re still many different ways to get it.” A You’re exactly right B I don’t think so C That’s what I think