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https://www.facebook.com/groups/TruongHocChui Page: Cải thiện nâng cao trình độ Tiếng Anh Page: Cải thiện nâng cao ĐỀ trình độ Tiếng Anh CHUYÊN LÊ QUÝ ĐỀ THIĐÔN THỬ SỐ 16 THI THỬ Facebook: HaoHaoTommyEnglish 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 A weighed B toughed C laughed D coughed Question 1: A choir B soil C noise D choice Question 2: 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 5: In studies (B) conducted on gazing behaviour, it (C) has been founded that listeners gaze at speakers (D) more than speakers gaze at listeners A In studies B conducted on C has been founded D more than Question 6: Kelly reacts (A) like (B) a true professional and (C) keeps smiling as if her music is the only thing that matters (D) with her A like B a true professional C keeps smiling D with Question 7: The village has 60 (A) historic buildings, (B) many of them were carefully (C) transported from various locations to (D) help recreate the seaport as it used to be A historic B many of them C transported from D help recreate H C I H C O H I U CH Z Y X Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 8: Therapists are currently using mental imagery in the hope that in the treatment of cancer A it could use helpfully B its proof to help C it might prove helpful D its help to aid Question 9: What you say is true, but you could have it more tactfully A phrased B talked C observed D remarked Question 10: Researchers have discovered 2,000 types of new plants but also say are at risk A many B much C the other D variety Question 11: With only two days of negotiating time left, hope of progress was quickly evaporating at the climate talks A official B office C officially D officious Question 12: Generic medications are just as , and much less expensive A effective as brand-name products B brand-name products effective C brand-name products as effective D effectively brand-name products T W W W | Luyện thi đại học mơn Tiếng Anh 2018 Đăng kí http://thichhocchui.xyz/ Zalo 0383572270 Thích Học Chui 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 A canal B limit C mammal D elbow Question 3: A informal B supportive C personnel D apparent Question 4: Page: Cải thiện nâng cao trình độ Tiếng Anh ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16 Facebook: HaoHaoTommyEnglish Question 13: The report says that over five years up to 2013, the _of wild bees fell across almost a quarter of the US as land was converted to grow corn for ethanol A crowd B diverse C amount D abundance Question 14: The production of different kinds of artificial materials essential to the conservation of our natural resources A is B have been C are D were Question 15: For people to be able to survive in groups, individuals had to cooperate with each other, rather than _ A act alone B alone act C act lonely D lonely act Question 16: I _dinner Just as it was ready, Chris and Jane phoned to say that they couldn’t come A needn’t cook B didn’t need to cook C needn’t have cooked D didn’t need cooking Question 17: I think you need to your ideas more clearly so that the reader doesn’t get confused A dawn on B set out C get on with D give in Question 18: Susie and Fran _us last night, so I had to quickly defrost a pizza A turned up B dropped in on C came across D went through Question 19: Elephants the ecosystems they live in, and make it possible for a lot of other species to survive in those environments as well A obtain B remain C maintain D attain H C I H C O H I U CH Z Y X 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 20: - Diana: “Do you like the advanced training course you are taking, Anne?” - Anne: “ ” A No, thanks B No, not everyone C By and large, yes D Not me, I’m still waiting Question 21: - “Hello Could I speak to the manager, please?” – “ _” A No, you can’t B Hello But could you? C Yes, speaking D I’m answering you now .T W W W 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 22: This special offer is exclusive to readers of this magazine A presentable B rewarding C attractive D limited Question 23: The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List is a comprehensive catalogue of the conservation status of species A complete B rational C understandable D valuable | Luyện thi đại học mơn Tiếng Anh 2018 Đăng kí http://thichhocchui.xyz/ Zalo 0383572270 Thích Học Chui https://www.facebook.com/groups/TruongHocChui https://www.facebook.com/groups/TruongHocChui 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 26: We were late for the show by the time we had found a taxi A The taxi was late, so we missed the start of the show B We found a taxi in order not to be late for the show C We eventually found a taxi to go to the show, which had already begun D It took a long time to find a taxi but the show began later then expected Question 27: “ You should take more care of your health or you may regret it,” the doctor said to her A She might regret taking more care of her health, which was the doctor’s advice to her B The doctor advised her to take more care of her health or she might regret it C The doctor recommened her taking more care of her health so that she wouldn’t regret it D It will be a good idea if she takes more care of her health, otherwise she might regret it Question 28: Now people believe that lifelong learning is the key to success Today’s labour market is competitive and demanding A Competitive and demanding people believe that lifelong learning is the key to success in today’s labour market B Lifelong learning is believed to be the key to success in today’s competitive and demanding labour market C Today’s labour market is competitive and demanding because people believe that lifelong learning is the key to success D Believing that lifelong learning is the key to success, people now live in a competitive and demanding labour market Question 29: He has been giving most of his money to charity He hopes to ease the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged A Giving most of his money to charity, he hopes to ease the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged B Easing the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged made him give most of his money to charity C He has been giving most of his money to the disadvantaged to ease their pain and suffering D Hoping to ease the pain and suffering of the disadvantaged, he has given them most of his money Question 30: You ask such a question because you didn’t pay enough attention A Had it not been for your attention, you wouldn’t ask such a question B Had it not been for your inattention, you wouldn’t ask such a question C Had you paid enough attention, you wouldn’t have asked such a question H C I H T W W W | Luyện thi đại học môn Tiếng Anh 2018 C O H I U CH Z Y X Đăng kí http://thichhocchui.xyz/ Zalo 0383572270 Thích Học Chui Page: Cải thiện nâng cao trình độ Tiếng Anh ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16 Facebook: HaoHaoTommyEnglish 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 24: We have to take on extra staff to deal with the increased workload A approach B employ C dismiss D meet Question 25: The president’s compassion for the refugees caused him to admit a very large number of them A hostility B sympathy C friendship D respect https://www.facebook.com/groups/TruongHocChui 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 A TECH TEEN Randomkid.org is a website that gives children advice on how to raise funds for charity This site was the (31) of Talia Leman Talia had been deeply affected by televised scenes of the destructions caused by Hurricane Katrina when it (32) New Orleans Talia, who was 10 years old at the time, decided she had to something to help Her mother offered to give her (33) in setting up a website intended to raised money for victims of the disaster The response (34) the site was incredible and after one year, over $10 million had been donated Talia’s success made her realise she could use the site to help other children raise money for similar worthy (35) or charities She does not brag about her achievements, but she believes that children shouldn’t be afraid to take on ambitious projects A brainchild B brainstorm C offspring D inspiration Question 31: A knocked B struck C fought D stroked Question 32: A a hand B a head C a leg D an arm Question 33: A of B for C to D with Question 34: A causes B reasons C courses D actions Question 35: I U CH Z Y X C O Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the H correct answer to each of the questions H Today, roller skating is easy and fun But a longIC time ago, it wasn't easy at all Before 1750, the idea of skating didn’t exist That changed because ofH a man named Joseph Merlin Merlin’s work was making T musical instruments In his spare time he liked to play the violin Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and W dreams People called him a dreamer W One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball He was very pleased and a little excited W Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at the party He had As the day of the party came near, an idea He thought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe These were the first roller skates Merlin was very proud of his invention as he dreamed of arriving at the party on wheels while playing the violin On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin Everyone was astonished to see him There was just one problem Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates He rolled on and on Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces Nobody forgot Merlin’s grand entrance for a long time! Question 36: The text is mainly about A a strange man B an unusual party C how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century | Luyện thi đại học mơn Tiếng Anh 2018 Đăng kí http://thichhocchui.xyz/ Zalo 0383572270 Thích Học Chui Page: Cải thiện nâng cao trình độ Tiếng Anh ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16 Facebook: HaoHaoTommyEnglish D Had you not paid enough attention, you wouldn’t ask such a question Page: Cải thiện nâng cao trình độ Tiếng Anh ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16 Facebook: HaoHaoTommyEnglish D how roller skating began Question 37: The word “astonished” in paragraph can be best replaced by A amazed B tired C polite D embarrassed Question 38: Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to A arrive at the party sooner B show his skill in walking on wheels C test his invention D impress the party guests Question 39: The word “ball” in paragraph probably means A party B round object C match D game Question 40: People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he A was a gifted musician B often gave others surprises C invented the roller skates D was full of imagination Question 41: What is the main point the writer is trying to make in the last paragraph? A Merlin got himself into trouble B Merlin succeeded beyond expectation C The roller skates needed further improvement D The party guests took Merlin for a fool Question 42: The word “These” in paragraph refers to A wheels B shoes C roller skates D different ways C O H I U CH Z Y X 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 Technology has utterly transformed our ability to communicate with each other Linking to each other both literally and figuratively, many of us connect through cell phones, email, instant messaging, blogs, and networking web sites, yet we may be less connected to each other than we think According to a study, Americans are becoming increasingly socially isolated The study reveals, for example, that one quarter of Americans say that they have no one to discuss important personal issues with, and that the number of close friends that American have has dropped from three to two Meanwhile, the Boston Globe reports that this spreading isolation is experienced more sharply among those with less education, people of color, and older Americans Unsurprisingly, those who are young, white, and well educated tend to have stronger social networks From my own experience I have to say that I’ve never felt more connected, thanks to a web of friends, family, and colleagues One of my closest friends is someone I met through an online discussion group who lives hundreds of miles away from me We have met face-to-face only twice, yet our regular electronic correspondence and cell phone calls sustain our close friendship And, speaking of blogging, my blog has introduced me to people I would never have met otherwise and has led to enduring and important friendships On the other hand, I recently saw a scene unfold that proved to me how deeply disconnected we as Americans have become I had just wrapped up a presentation on mediation at a family therapy center As I was leaving, I noticed a mother and her teenage son who had just completed their session with their family therapist After making their next appointment, they both took out their cell phones, placed calls, and began H C I H T W W W | Luyện thi đại học mơn Tiếng Anh 2018 Đăng kí http://thichhocchui.xyz/ Zalo 0383572270 Thích Học Chui https://www.facebook.com/groups/TruongHocChui Page: Cải thiện nâng cao trình độ Tiếng Anh ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16 Facebook: HaoHaoTommyEnglish loud conversations with whoever was on the other end I walked out behind them to the parking lot to my car They both jumped into their SUV, and, as I saw them drive off, they were still talking on their cell phones But, alas, not to each other Question 43: Which of the following has nothing to with the isolation among Americans? A Skin color B Gender C Education D Age Question 44: What can be said about the mother and son in the passage? A There was not much communication between them B They came for therapy in the same car C They were quite close to each other D They preferred talking to each other on cell phones Question 45: The writer uses the phrase “On the other hand” in the last paragraph to A show something similar B give a different opinion C introduce a new idea D prove that something is wrong Question 46: The word “those” in paragraph refers to A networks B networks C general people D close friends Question 47: What does the passage lead you to believe? A Technology plays a bigger role in American society B Americans are more socially isolated today C Americans don’t make good use of technology D Americans are more socially connected today Question 48: Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage? A Modern people link to each other through telecommunications B Americans seem to have fewer and fewer close friends C The writer has never met some of his important friends D Users of SUV enjoy talking to each other on the cell phones Question 49: The word “sustain” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A make something continue to exist B let someone suffer a lot C making something remain secure D support someone emotionally Question 50: The writer himself A has a wide range of friends because of technology B has a wide range of friends because of technology C can only find true friendship through the Internet D can’t make true friends in actual life H C I H T W W W | Luyện thi đại học môn Tiếng Anh 2018 C O H I U CH Z Y X Đăng kí http://thichhocchui.xyz/ Zalo 0383572270 Thích Học Chui https://www.facebook.com/groups/TruongHocChui ... 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