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KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2023 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Họ, tên thí sinh: …………………………………………… Số báo danh: ……………………………………………… Mã đề thi 001 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 therefore B theater C thank D think Question 2: A hike B wind C child D tide 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 secure B decent C caring D heavy Question 4: A importance B relation C employment D happiness Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: The house in the storm has now been rebuilt A destroyed B destroying C which destroyed D that is destroyed Question 6: Tom is than David A handsome B the more handsome C more handsome D the most handsome Question 7: _, she will have studied English for months A Before she came to England B By the time she comes to England C While she was in England D After she came to England Question 8: The chidren are highly excited _ the comming summer holiday A for B about C to D with Question 9: Going swimming in the summer is interesting, ? A isn’t it B was it C doesn’t it D did it Question 10: She is reading _ interesting book about space exploration A a B an C the D Ꝋ (no article) Question 11: Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural _ of the country A custom B minority C alternation D diversity Question 12: You your grandfather You both have the same nose and mouth A get after B take after C get up D take up Question 13: They decided _ to Nha Trang for their honeymoon A go B going C to going D to go Question 14: I know Jenny is pregnant, because I heard it straight from _ mouth A the horse's B the cow's C the dog's D the pig's Question 15: We _ an exciting game on television in our living room when the electricity went out A have watched B are watching C were watching D watch Question 16: The course was so difficult that I didn't any progress at all A B make C produce D create Question 17: My close friend _ a new tablet on her birthday nextweek A given B was given C will give D will be given Question 18: Unfortunately, the solution to this problem is neither simple nor _ A economy B economize C economical D economically Question 19: Patients at highest _ of complications can be detected based on artificial intelligence techniques A danger B risk C chance D threat 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: Jack is inviting Mary to his party - Jack: ''Would you like to come to my party this weekend?'' - Mary: '' .'' A Yes, I'd love to B No, don't worry C You're welcome D I'm afraid so Question 21: Peter and Mary are talking about burning fossil fuels - Peter: "Burning fossil fuels may have negative effects on environment." - Mary: “ It causes air pollution." A I'm not sure about that B You're wrong C I don’t quite agree D That's quite true 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 22: Tom walked quietly out of the back door so his father couldn’t notice A clearly B lightly C softly D noisily Question 23: When I suggested he was mistaken, John got hot under the collar and stormed out of the room A got emotional B became angry C felt anxious D remained calm 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 24: It is found that endangered species are often concentrated in areas that are poor and densely populated such as much of Asia and Africa A increased B reduced C threatened D disappeared Question 25: A popular way to relieve stress in today's busy lifestyles is practising meditation A reduce B relax C repeat D require 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 26: Passengers are not allowed to walk on the line A Passengers may walk on the line B Passengers should walk on the line C Passengers mustn’t walk on the line D Passengers needn’t walk on the line Question 27: We last went to Hanoi two weeks ago A We haven't been to Hanoi for two weeks B We have been to Hanoi for two weeks C We went to Hanoi for two weeks D We didn’t go to Hanoi for two weeks Question 28: ''Where did you go last night?'', she said to her boyfriend A She asked her boyfriend where did he go last night B She asked her boyfriend where he went the night before C She asked her boyfriend where had he gone the night before D She asked her boyfriend where he had gone the night before Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction Question 29: I don’t think it would be political to ask for loan just now A B C D Question 30: The man is invited to the Clambake last night but he couldn’t come A B C D Question 31: The last question in the test was not very complicated, but I couldn’t answer them A B C D 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 32: David is unemployed, so he can’t book this flight by himself A David could book this flight by himself if he were unemployed B Provided David were unemployed, he could book this flight by himself C If it were not for David’s unemployment, he could book this flight by himself D If David booked this flight by himself, he would be unemployed Question 33: The teacher had only just come in the room Then the fire alarm rang A While the teacher was coming in the room, she heard the fire alarm rang B As soon as the fire alarm had rung, the teacher came in the room C Before the teacher came in the room, the fire alarm rang D Hardly had the teacher come in the room when the fire alarm rang 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 34 to 38 In an educational context, the term ‘learner independence’ has gained increasing importance in recent years It is of particular (34) to language learning and commonly refers to the way students confidently control and organise their own language learning process While some people seem to have an almost instinctive flaw for languages, (35) _ have to rely on strategies to maximise their skills and learn a foreign language more effectively The main thing to remember is that becoming a truly independent learner ultimately depends above all on taking responsibility for your own learning and being prepared to take every opportunity available to you to learn You also increase your chances of (36) by learning according to your own needs and interests, using all available resources Research shows that learners (37) _adopt this approach will undoubtedly manage to broaden their language abilities considerably and, (38) are mote likely to achieve their objectives in the longer term (Adapted from “Complete Advanced” by Laura Mathews and Barbara Thomas) Question 34: A resemblance B acceptance C relevance D acquaintance Question 35: A each B every C others D Few Question 36: A interest B failure C suspicision D success Question 37: A who B why C which D where Question 38: A though B as a result C because D in contrast Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or A to indicate the correct answer to the questions from 39 to 43 Have you ever felt a sudden feeling of joy because you heard a favorite song playing? Then you know that music can have a strong effect on your emotions Try to take advantage of this power of music It can help get you out of a bad mood or stay in a good mood, says Alicia Ann Clair, professor of music therapy at the University of Kansas Music can also help you relax and feel rejuvenated To cheer up or boost your energy, listen to Latin music or anything with a strong beat, lots of percussion, and a fast tempo When you want to relax after a busy day, music with string instruments and woodwinds, less percussion, and a slower tempo can calm you Listen to calming music before you start any stressful activities, advises Dr Clair “Once you’re in a good state of mind, it’s easier to maintain it.” You can lower stress at work with music, too, by playing relaxing tunes But only play them when you really need them You can change your mood by switching from one kind of music to another For example, first play some nice gentle ballads, and then listen to something more energetic When you want to calm down after a busy week at work, just the opposite Question 39: What is the passage mainly about? A The importance of listening to music B New ways to listen to music C Benefits of listening to music D The connection between music and moods Question 40: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph as a benefit of listening to music? A It can help you relax B It can make you feel more energetic C It can cheer you up D It can help you concentrate on your study Question 41: The word "calm" in paragraph is closest in meaning to make somebody more A relaxed B busy C worried D intelligent Question 42: The word "them" in paragraph refers to _ A activities B ballads C relaxing tunes D instruments Question 43: Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage? A Music with a strong beat can make you happier B It’s a good idea to listen to gentle music before you some stressful work C You should play relaxing tunes at all times to make you less tired D You can change your feelings by switching music Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or A to indicate the correct answer to the questions from 44 to 50 Educating children at home as an alternative to formal education is an option chosen by families in many parts of the world The homeschooling movement is popular in the United States, where close to one million Children are educated at home In Canada, percent of school-age children are homeschooled, and the idea also enjoys growing popularity in Australia, where 20,000 families homeschool their children The movement is not limited to these countries Homeschooling families can be found all over the world, from Japan to Taiwan to Argentina to South Africa Homeschooling is not a novel idea In fact, the idea of sending children to spend most of their day away from home at a formal school is a relatively new custom In the United States, for example, it was not until the latter part of the nineteenth century that state governments began making school attendance compulsory Before that, the concept of a formal education was not so widespread Children learned the skills they would need for adult life at home from tutors or their parents, through formal instruction or by working side by side with the adults of the family In the modern developed world, where the vast majority of children attend school, families choose homeschooling for a variety of reasons For people who live in remote areas, such as the Australian outback or the Alaskan Wilderness, homeschooling may be their only option Children who have exceptional talents in the arts or other areas may be homeschooled so that they have more time to devote to their special interests Much of the homeschooling movement is made up of families who, for various reasons, are dissatisfied with the schools available to them They may have a differing educational philosophy, they may be concerned about the safety of the school environment, or they may feel that the local schools cannot adequately address their children's educational needs Although most families continue to choose a traditional classroom education for their children, homeschooling as an alternative educational option is becoming more popular Question 44: Which of the following could be the main idea of the passage? A A new form of school: Homeschooling B Homeschool option: a common form of education all over the world C The reasons why children should be educated at home D The origin of Homeschooling Question 45: What does the word “that” in paragraph refer to? A the second half of the 19th century B the beginning of the 19th century C the former part of the 19th century D the end of the 19th century Question 46: The word "widespread" in paragraph mostly means _ A uncommon B customary C exceptional D prevalent Question 47: According to the passage, the following are true about the Homeschooling, EXCEPT _ A Many families in both developed and developing countries choose to educate their children at home B Parents or tutors were the ones who taught the children necessary skills in society C People got familiar with school attendance before choosing to learn at home D Before modern times, most students did not attend the school Question 48: As mentioned in the last paragraph, children in rural areas _ A have no choice but stay at home to learn B prefer to improve their extraordinary interests C are not contented with the philosophy of the schools available D believe that their needs to study is more than what a normal school can provide Question 49: The word “adequately” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A correctly B applicably C sufficiently D inappropriately Question 50: What does the author mean in the last sentence? A Families are gradually aware of the importance of school attendance B More and more parents choose homeschooling to educate their children C Homeschooling will replace the traditional classroom one day in the future D Many people prefer formal schools because of its fame HẾT - …………………… KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2023 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm 60 phút, khơng kể thời gian phát đề Họ, tên thí sinh: …………………………………………… Số báo danh: ……………………………………………… Mã đề thi 001 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 therefore B theater C thank D think Question 2: A hike B wind C child D tide 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 secure B decent C caring D heavy Question 4: A importance B relation C employment D happiness Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: The house in the storm has now been rebuilt A destroyed B destroying C which destroyed D that is destroyed Question 6: Tom is than David A handsome B the more handsome C more handsome D the most handsome Question 7: _, she will have studied English for months A Before she came to England B By the time she comes to England C While she was in England D After she came to England Question 8: The chidren are highly excited _ the comming summer holiday A for B about C to D with Question 9: Going swimming in the summer is interesting, ? A isn’t it B was it C doesn’t it D did it Question 10: She is reading _ interesting book about space exploration A a B an C the D Ꝋ (no article) Question 11: Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural _ of the country A custom B minority C alternation D diversity Question 12: You your grandfather You both have the same nose and mouth A get after B take after C get up D take up Question 13: They decided _ to Nha Trang for their honeymoon A go B going C to going D to go Question 14: I know Jenny is pregnant, because I heard it straight from _ mouth A the horse's B the cow's C the dog's D the pig's Question 15: We _ an exciting game on television in our living room when the electricity went out A have watched B are watching C were watching D watch Question 16: The course was so difficult that I didn't any progress at all A B make C produce D create Question 17: My close friend _ a new tablet on her birthday nextweek A given B was given C will give D will be given Question 18: Unfortunately, the solution to this problem is neither simple nor _ A economy B economize C economical D economically Question 19: Patients at highest _ of complications can be detected based on artificial intelligence techniques A danger B risk C chance D threat 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: Jack is inviting Mary to his party - Jack: ''Would you like to come to my party this weekend?'' - Mary: '' .'' A Yes, I'd love to B No, don't worry C You're welcome D I'm afraid so Question 21: Peter and Mary are talking about burning fossil fuels - Peter: "Burning fossil fuels may have negative effects on environment." - Mary: “ It causes air pollution." A I'm not sure about that B You're wrong C I don’t quite agree D That's quite true 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 22: Tom walked quietly out of the back door so his father couldn’t notice A clearly B lightly C softly D noisily Question 23: When I suggested he was mistaken, John got hot under the collar and stormed out of the room A got emotional B became angry C felt anxious D remained calm 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 24: It is found that endangered species are often concentrated in areas that are poor and densely populated such as much of Asia and Africa A increased B reduced C threatened D disappeared Question 25: A popular way to relieve stress in today's busy lifestyles is practising meditation A reduce B relax C repeat D require 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 26: Passengers are not allowed to walk on the line A Passengers may walk on the line B Passengers should walk on the line C Passengers mustn’t walk on the line D Passengers needn’t walk on the line Question 27: We last went to Hanoi two weeks ago A We haven't been to Hanoi for two weeks B We have been to Hanoi for two weeks C We went to Hanoi for two weeks D We didn’t go to Hanoi for two weeks Question 28: ''Where did you go last night?'', she said to her boyfriend A She asked her boyfriend where did he go last night B She asked her boyfriend where he went the night before C She asked her boyfriend where had he gone the night before D She asked her boyfriend where he had gone the night before Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction Question 29: I don’t think it would be political to ask for loan just now A B C D Question 30: The man is invited to the Clambake last night but he couldn’t come A B C D Question 31: The last question in the test was not very complicated, but I couldn’t answer them A B C D 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 32: David is unemployed, so he can’t book this flight by himself A David could book this flight by himself if he were unemployed B Provided David were unemployed, he could book this flight by himself C If it were not for David’s unemployment, he could book this flight by himself D If David booked this flight by himself, he would be unemployed Question 33: The teacher had only just come in the room Then the fire alarm rang A While the teacher was coming in the room, she heard the fire alarm rang B As soon as the fire alarm had rung, the teacher came in the room C Before the teacher came in the room, the fire alarm rang D Hardly had the teacher come in the room when the fire alarm rang 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 34 to 38 In an educational context, the term ‘learner independence’ has gained increasing importance in recent years It is of particular (34) to language learning and commonly refers to the way students confidently control and organise their own language learning process While some people seem to have an almost instinctive flaw for languages, (35) _ have to rely on strategies to maximise their skills and learn a foreign language more effectively The main thing to remember is that becoming a truly independent learner ultimately depends above all on taking responsibility for your own learning and being prepared to take every opportunity available to you to learn You also increase your chances of (36) by learning according to your own needs and interests, using all available resources Research shows that learners (37) _adopt this approach will undoubtedly manage to broaden their language abilities considerably and, (38) are mote likely to achieve their objectives in the longer term (Adapted from “Complete Advanced” by Laura Mathews and Barbara Thomas) Question 34: A resemblance B acceptance C relevance D acquaintance Question 35: A each B every C others D Few Question 36: A interest B failure C suspicision D success Question 37: A who B why C which D where Question 38: A though B as a result C because D in contrast Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or A to indicate the correct answer to the questions from 39 to 43 Have you ever felt a sudden feeling of joy because you heard a favorite song playing? Then you know that music can have a strong effect on your emotions Try to take advantage of this power of music It can help get you out of a bad mood or stay in a good mood, says Alicia Ann Clair, professor of music therapy at the University of Kansas Music can also help you relax and feel rejuvenated To cheer up or boost your energy, listen to Latin music or anything with a strong beat, lots of percussion, and a fast tempo When you want to relax after a busy day, music with string instruments and woodwinds, less percussion, and a slower tempo can calm you Listen to calming music before you start any stressful activities, advises Dr Clair “Once you’re in a good state of mind, it’s easier to maintain it.” You can lower stress at work with music, too, by playing relaxing tunes But only play them when you really need them You can change your mood by switching from one kind of music to another For example, first play some nice gentle ballads, and then listen to something more energetic When you want to calm down after a busy week at work, just the opposite Question 39: What is the passage mainly about? A The importance of listening to music B New ways to listen to music C Benefits of listening to music D The connection between music and moods Question 40: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph as a benefit of listening to music? A It can help you relax B It can make you feel more energetic C It can cheer you up D It can help you concentrate on your study Question 41: The word "calm" in paragraph is closest in meaning to make somebody more A relaxed B busy C worried D intelligent Question 42: The word "them" in paragraph refers to _ A activities B ballads C relaxing tunes D instruments Question 43: Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage? A Music with a strong beat can make you happier B It’s a good idea to listen to gentle music before you some stressful work C You should play relaxing tunes at all times to make you less tired D You can change your feelings by switching music Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or A to indicate the correct answer to the questions from 44 to 50 Educating children at home as an alternative to formal education is an option chosen by families in many parts of the world The homeschooling movement is popular in the United States, where close to one million Children are educated at home In Canada, percent of school-age children are homeschooled, and the idea also enjoys growing popularity in Australia, where 20,000 families homeschool their children The movement is not limited to these countries Homeschooling families can be found all over the world, from Japan to Taiwan to Argentina to South Africa Homeschooling is not a novel idea In fact, the idea of sending children to spend most of their day away from home at a formal school is a relatively new custom In the United States, for example, it was not until the latter part of the nineteenth century that state governments began making school attendance compulsory Before that, the concept of a formal education was not so widespread Children learned the skills they would need for adult life at home from tutors or their parents, through formal instruction or by working side by side with the adults of the family In the modern developed world, where the vast majority of children attend school, families choose homeschooling for a variety of reasons For people who live in remote areas, such as the Australian outback or the Alaskan Wilderness, homeschooling may be their only option Children who have exceptional talents in the arts or other areas may be homeschooled so that they have more time to devote to their special interests Much of the homeschooling movement is made up of families who, for various reasons, are dissatisfied with the schools available to them They may have a differing educational philosophy, they may be concerned about the safety of the school environment, or they may feel that the local schools cannot adequately address their children's educational needs Although most families continue to choose a traditional classroom education for their children, homeschooling as an alternative educational option is becoming more popular Question 44: Which of the following could be the main idea of the passage? A A new form of school: Homeschooling B Homeschool option: a common form of education all over the world C The reasons why children should be educated at home D The origin of Homeschooling Question 45: What does the word “that” in paragraph refer to? A the second half of the 19th century B the beginning of the 19th century C the former part of the 19th century D the end of the 19th century Question 46: The word "widespread" in paragraph mostly means _ A uncommon B customary C exceptional D prevalent Question 47: According to the passage, the following are true about the Homeschooling, EXCEPT _ A Many families in both developed and developing countries choose to educate their children at home B Parents or tutors were the ones who taught the children necessary skills in society C People got familiar with school attendance before choosing to learn at home D Before modern times, most students did not attend the school Question 48: As mentioned in the last paragraph, children in rural areas _ A have no choice but stay at home to learn B prefer to improve their extraordinary interests C are not contented with the philosophy of the schools available D believe that their needs to study is more than what a normal school can provide Question 49: The word “adequately” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A correctly B applicably C sufficiently D inappropriately Question 50: What does the author mean in the last sentence? A Families are gradually aware of the importance of school attendance B More and more parents choose homeschooling to educate their children C Homeschooling will replace the traditional classroom one day in the future D Many people prefer formal schools because of its fame HẾT - …………………… … ... - …………………… KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG NĂM 2023 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Họ, tên thí sinh: …………………………………………… Số báo... unemployed, so he can’t book this flight by himself A David could book this flight by himself if he were unemployed B Provided David were unemployed, he could book this flight by himself C If... 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Họ, tên thí sinh: …………………………………………… Số báo danh: ……………………………………………… Mã đề thi 001 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose