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VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO TRƯỜNG THPT THANH HÀ (Đề thi gồm trang) ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIA LẦN NĂM HỌC: 2017-2018 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; Mã đề thi 142 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: 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 Câu 1: A cooks B pears C hopes D hats Câu 2: A breakfast B heavy C great D breadwinner 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 Câu 3: “Let me wash the vegetables while you’re preparing the meat.” “ ” A OK Thank you very much B No problem C Yes, please But I can manage D Good idea I’ll it for you Câu 4: “You haven’t paid attention to what I am saying.” “ ” A That’s understandable I am speaking too fast B Why should I when I don’t know what you are talking about? C That sounds terrific Thank you D You mean a lot to me Thank you 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 43 to 50 One of the hottest topics related to the environment is rainforests Despite always being mentioned in the news, many people don’t know very much about these areas or understand why they are so important The name “rainforest” actually does a pretty good job of describing what they are — tall forests that receive high amounts of precipitation In a year, rainforests get between 250 to 450 centimetres of precipitation There are two types of rainforests: tropical rainforests and temperate rainforests Tropical rainforests are more plentiful and are located in warmer climates, while temperate rainforests are found in places where the weather is a bit milder In terms of location, rainforests can be found on every continent with the exception of Antarctica Although they only cover percent of the Earth, over 50 percent of the Earth’s animal and plant species can Trang 1/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí be found there Many biologists estimate that there are possibly millions of additional species present there that have yet to be discovered and classified Over the years, rainforests have gained the nickname “the world’s pharmacy” because more than 25 percent of natural medicines were found there Many herbs that are used to make medicines can only be found in rainforests Rainforests are also home to several tribes that have lived off the land for thousands of years During this time, they have survived by hunting animals and gathering fruits and vegetables They also possess tremendous knowledge when it comes to crafting and applying medicines made from herbs and plants Over time, their unique way of life has declined as they have come in contact with modem civilization Despite their numerous benefits, rainforest have been disappearing at a rapid speed As the Earth’s population continues to expand, developers have been cutting down their trees to create new lands for farming or urban projects This could have unfortunate long-term effects on our planet If deforestation continues at this rate, it is possible that a quarter of all species on the Earth may become extinct in the next 50 years As it stands, plenty of damage has already occurred West Africa has had 90 percent of its rainforests destroyed, while the island nation of Madagascar has eliminated 66 percent of its original rainforests as well As a result, many charities have sprung up with the goal of purchasing and protecting the remaining rainforests With their help, hopefully we can stop the destruction of one of the planet’s most vital assets Câu 5: What can we assume there are no rainforests in Antarctica? A There are already too many rainforest in other countries B The weather is too cold there C There are no animals in this place D They have already all been cut down Câu 6: According to the passage, what did biologists conclude about rainforests? A They are not as important as some believe B There are likely creatures there that humans haven’t studied C They have found all of the species living there D Soon they will all be destroyed Câu 7: Which of the following is NOT the feature of rainforests? A There are two types of rainforests B They receive high amounts of precipitation C They account for large amounts of the Earth’s surface D They can be found in Europe and North America Câu 8: Which of the following best matches the meaning of the word “precipitation” in paragraph ? A animals B plants C land D rain Câu 9: What can be said about rainforests in West Africa and Madagascar? Trang 2/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A Only a small percentage of them were destroyed B The majority of them were destroyed C They have been taken very good care of D They have all been destroyed in recent years Câu 10: The word “This” in paragraph refers to A rainfall B extinction C deforestation D developing rate Câu 11: What can be inferred from the passage? A Rainforests are home to all ethnic tribes now B Rainforests can only be found in tropical regions C People are aware of the importance of rainforests D Rainforests are home to more than half of the Earth’s animal and plant species Câu 12: What does the author imply in the passage? A The only reason to save them is for medical benefits B People will be sorry if they don’t protect rainforests C It is not proper for people to live in rainforests D The future of rainforests is quite safe 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 Câu 13: It’s a pity that Anne hates studying A It’s too bad that Anne dislikes studying B Anne is very fond of studying something pitiful C Anne receives very good grades although she doesn’t study D Anne uses some strange methods when she studies Câu 14: The little boy could not carry such a heavy school bag A The little was not capable of carrying such a heavy school bag B The little boy’s disability made him unable to carry such a heavy school bag C The little boy is said to have been unable to carry such a heavy school bag D It was impossible for the little boy to carry such a heavy school bag Câu 15: People say that hundreds of local people have died in the floods A Hundreds of local people are said to have been died in the floods B It is in the floods that hundreds of local people have died C Hundreds of local people were said to have died in the floods D It is said that hundreds of local people have died in the floods Choose A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Câu 16: I get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are making to the environment Trang 3/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A B C D Câu 17: The purpose of traveller’s cheque is to protect travelers from theft and accident loss of A B C D money Câu 18: The film star, with his friends, are going to the party tonight A B C D 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 from 31 to 35 We are being bombarded with advertisements all the time and a lot of them are targeted at young people Smaller children, (19) _ spending their own pocket money, can also influence what their parents buy, so many TV ads are created with kids (20) _ For example, adverts for drinks feature cartoon animals Then, as two-year-olds are being pushed around the shop by their parents in a trolley, they (21) _ the drink from the advert and ask the adults to buy it As children grow older, some products are marketed to them as ‘must-have’ items, (22) _ that children won’t be liked by their friends if they don’t get them Teenagers are incredibly (23) _ of adverts, so products aimed at them have to be advertised much more cleverly For example, advertisers give away stickers which direct teens to a website with more information about the product Câu 19: A except B considering C along with D apart from Câu 20: A at present B from memory C by heart D in mind Câu 21: A impress B realise C understand D recognise Câu 22: A implied B that imply C imply D implying Câu 23: A pleased B pleasant C informal D critical 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 Câu 24: - Why you suddenly have so much energy? - “ I’m hyped up on life” Isn’t life great? Let’s go for a run A to be disappointed about B to be excited about C to be amused about D to be really eager for Câu 25: There is a strong smell of gas in the kitchen A faint B awkward C weak D shabby Trang 4/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu 26: Since they aren’t answering their telephone, they A need have left B must have left C can have left D should have left Câu 27: The book would have been perfect the ending A hadn’t it been for B had it not been for C it had not been for D it hadn’t been for Câu 28: She has just bought A an interesting old French painting C an interesting French old painting B a French interesting old painting D an old interesting French painting Câu 29: , the results couldn’t be better A No matter what he tried hard B Despite the hard he tried C No matter how hard he tried D Even though very hard he tried Câu 30: It was found that he lacked the to persue a difficult task to the very end A obligation B commitment C persuasion D engagement Câu 31: Thank you for your support, which me through the hard time I had last month A jumped B went C led D pulled Câu 32: I don’t suppose there is anyone there, ? A isn’t there B is there C don’t I D I Câu 33: I requested that he ………… the work on time A will finish B finished C finishes D finish Câu 34: The room needs for the wedding A decorating B decorate C to decorate D be decorated Câu 35: We have what action to take A not yet to decide B yet decided C not yet decide D yet to decide Câu 36: After seeing the film Memoir of a Geisha, A the book was read by many people B many people wanted to read the book C the reading of the book interested people D the book made many people want to read it Câu 37: We’d better get some extra food in if your brother is coming to stay with us He eats like A a starving man B a horse C a lion D an eagle 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 Câu 38: The fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames The building burned down completely Trang 5/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A The building burned down completely though the fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames B Since the fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames, the building burned down completely C Making every effort to put off the flames, the fire-fighters completely burned down the building D Had it not been for the fire-fighters’ every effort, the building would have burned down completely Câu 39: I had two job offers upon graduation Neither of them was appropriate for my qualifications A I was offered two jobs soon after my graduation, both of which were suitable for my qualifications B Both of the job offers I had prior to my graduation were appropriate for my qualifications C Though I wasn't qualified enough, two jobs were offered to me upon graduation D The two jobs offered to me after I graduated were inappropriate for my qualifications 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 Garbage cans are not magical portals Trash does not disappear when you toss it in a can If there are no magic garbage fairies, where does all the trash go? There are four methods of managing waste: recycling, landfilling, composting, and incinerating Recycling is the process of turning waste into new materials For example, used paper can be turned into paperboard, which can be used to make book covers Recycling can reduce pollution, save materials, and lower energy use Yet, some argue that recycling wastes energy They believe that collecting, processing, and converting waste uses more energy than it saves Landfilling is the oldest method of managing waste In its simplest form, landfilling is when people bury garbage in a hole Over time the practice of landfilling has advanced Garbage is compacted before it is thrown into the hole Landfills may pollute the local water supply Not to mention that all of that garbage stinks Nobody wants to live next to a landfill This makes it hard to find new locations for landfills Composting is when people pile up organic matter, such as food waste, and allow it to decompose The product of this decomposition is compost Compost can be added to the soil to make the soil richer and better for growing crops While composting is easy to onsite somewhere, like home or school, it’s hard to after the garbage gets all mixed up This is because plastic and other inorganic materials must be removed from the compost pile or they will pollute the soil There’s a lot of plastic in garbage, which makes it hard to compost on a large scale One thing that is easier to is burning garbage There are two main ways to incinerate waste Trang 6/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí The first is to create or harvest a fuel from the waste, such as methane gas, and bum the fuel The second is to bum the waste directly The heat from the incineration process can boil water, which can power steam generators Unfortunately, burning garbage pollutes the air Also, some critics worry that incinerators destroy valuable resources that could be recycled Usually, the community in which you live manages waste Once you put your garbage in that can, what happens to it is beyond your control But you can make choices while it is still in your possession You can choose to recycle, you can choose to compost, or you can choose to let someone else deal with it The choice is yours Câu 40: Which of the following serves as the best title for this passage? A The Magic of Recycling: Bringing Back What Was Once Lost B Methods of Waste Management: Advantages and Disadvantages C Recycling, Landfilling, or Composting: Which is Best For You? D Do Your Part: How to Save the Earth by Recycling and Composting Câu 41: All of the following are mentioned as an issue with landfilling EXCEPT that ……… A landfills are smelly B landfills may pollute the water supply C usable materials are wasted in landfills D it is difficult to find locations for landfills Câu 42: What does the word “stinks” in paragraph mean? A smells unpleasant B looks attractive C seems dirty D feels soft Câu 43: Which of the following best explains why composting is not feasible on a large scale? A People wouldn’t want to touch all of that gross rotting food B It would smell too bad in densely populated cities C It would attract rodents that would spread disease D Plastic would get into the compost and turn it into a pollutant Câu 44: Which of the following best defines “incineration”? A burying waste materials in a large hole B allowing waste products to decompose and become fertilizers C burning waste materials and harvesting the energy D turning waste materials into products like book covers Câu 45: The word “it” in the last paragraph refers to………………… A community B waste C garbage D possession Câu 46: Which conclusion could be drawn from the passage? A Each method of waste management has its drawbacks B Recycling is without a doubt the best way to handle waste C Incineration is the best way to process waste D All large cities should create massive compost piles Trang 7/8 - Mã đề thi 142 VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 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 Câu 47: A vegetable B survival C essential D nutrition Câu 48: A meditation B longevity C cholesterol D expectancy 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 Câu 49: Before the danger of the collapse, the dictatorial regime is buying time A paying bribes B delaying the collapse C counting its existence D timing the collapse Câu 50: ” You’ve written this essay a bit randomly It doesn’t make sense” A to write it in a too complicated way C to computerize it B to it better D to it poorly and illogically - HẾT -Mời bạn tham khảo tại: https://vndoc.com/luyen-thi-thpt-quoc-gia Trang 8/8 - Mã đề thi 142 ... need have left B must have left C can have left D should have left Câu 27: The book would have been perfect the ending A hadn’t it been for B had it not been for C it had not been for D it hadn’t... 35: We have what action to take A not yet to decide B yet decided C not yet decide D yet to decide Câu 36: After seeing the film Memoir of a Geisha, A the book was read by many people B many... requested that he ………… the work on time A will finish B finished C finishes D finish Câu 34: The room needs for the wedding A decorating B decorate C to decorate D be decorated Câu 35: We have what