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NAME: ĐỀ THI THỬ HỌC SINH CHUYÊN ANH LỚP (ĐỀ 3) I PRONUNCIATION: (10pts) A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three: (5pts) A burn B turn C curtain D bury A comfort B hobby C knowledge D popular A eight B weight C height D freight A butcher B good C food D flood A wine B kite C pink D fine B Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other three: (5pts) A exciting B advertising C interesting D fascinating A exception B scholarship C transition D discover A particular B significant C satisfaction D collaborate A employment B determine C encounter D obstacle 10 A supply B harmful C important D prevention II Choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the blanks: (20pts) They are complaining about the of public transport service A frequent B infrequent C infrequency D frequency The house needs repairing because it is not to the owner’s _ A joy B pleasure C regard D satisfaction Ha Long Bay is _as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO A recognized B seen C believed D spoken They won’t replace a new shirt until their old one has out A worn B wear C been wearing D wore The new shopping mall allows customers to go shopping in _ A satisfaction B comfort C excitement D happiness He gave listeners a vivid _of his journey to Danang A account B tale C request D requirement Her mother asked her to _the table for the evening meal A lay B serve C act D place It’s difficult to find in tourist attractions at busy times A sights B departure C arrival D accommodation That picture always me of a holiday I spent in Angkor Watt A remembers B awakens C reminds D connects 10 I know for that her performance has made a deep impression on them A true B correct C certain D fact 11 Susan, what would you _do tomorrow evening ? A like B rather C better D must 12 I wish I there yesterday afternoon ! A was B were C had been D would have been 13 Have you got a pen pal _? A of your own B of yourself C of you D of your 14 All students in my school are accustomed _school uniform A to wear B to wearing C wearing D wear 15 What we heard _ A encouraged B was encouraging C encouraging D was encouraged 16 This house wants _ A to repaint B repainted C to be repairing D repainting 17 where to buy a newspaper, the boy asked a passer-by A Knowing not B Knew not C Not knowing D Not to know 18 Either John or his cousins _the keys to the car A has been taken B has taken C have taken D have been taken 19 What advice she gave us ! A so good B such a good C so good an D good 20 After three hours, they found her house _ A by the end B at the end C finally D at last III Fill each of the blanks with the correct form of the words given: (10pts) 10 All the students begin their lessons with great (eager) Australia has two of the most spiders in the world (poison) They are trying to _their newspapers (popular) After the second attempt they managed to reach the top of the mountain (succeed) They had a chance to take part in a lot of _activities (culture) Their society has become more and more on cars (depend) _is sometimes a very bad habit (curious) The topic they are discussing are , so some of them have fallen asleep (interest) She got angry but later she apologized for her _ (patient) _, this book was written for children, not adults (origin) IV Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English: (10pts) It was so an interesting story that we all read it _ They burst into tears because of they were very happy _ It is gravity that give people their weight _ A A B C B C D D A B C D Sheep have been domesticated for over 5,000 years ago _ Pollution is something has brought lots of problems _ Those kids are always get into trouble _ I was completely amazing by what Tom said _ My advisor recommended that I will take Algebra _ In the summer, he usually plays the tennis every day _ Clothes made of polyester fabric needs little or no ironing _ 10 A B A A B D D B C B A C C A A D B B A C C D D C B D C D V Choose the word or phrase that best fits to fill in the blank: (10pts) Jack’s hobby is hunting but Debbie, his sister, is always trying to (1) _him that hunting animals is wrong She can’t (2) _the idea of killing animals for fun Jack asks his sister why she doesn’t (3) eating the rabbits he shots Debbie says we sometimes have to kill animals to (4) _ourselves, and that rabbits are not in any danger of becoming (5) _ She says that many wild animals are struggling to (6) _ She believes everyone should (7) visiting countries where they are hunted She knows she’ll never (8) Jack change his mind Instead, she (9) _to talk to him for days after one of their (10) A agree B persuade C explain D advise A have B like C go D bear A mind B want C care D worry A eat B grow C develop D feed A dead B finished C extinct D rare A live B survive C overcome D continue A deny B refuse C avoid D dislike A make B achieve C reach D manage A avoids B denies C stops D refuses 10 A struggles B discussions C fights D disagreements VI Fill in each of the blanks with ONE suitable word: (20pts) Marco Polo was a very bright young man from the city of Venice, who (1) _looking at people and things around him In the year 1271 he set (2) _to travel with his father and uncle from Europe to China During the long trip, Marco kept his eyes (3) so that he wouldn’t miss the wonders of the lands they passed (4) After many long months of travel, the Polos (5) _at the borders of Persia For safety they joined other travelers (6) _they climbed up into the mountains of another mysterious country It was a country (7) _few trees, which we sometimes call “The Roof of the World” They continued their journey and (8) _came to China It was summer (9) _they arrived at the palace of the Emperor Kublai Khan in 1257 Marco lived in China for many years and became a very rich man In 1292 he left China On his way home, he had to stop for five months in India and finally (10) Venice in 1295 Marco Polo wrote about his travels to China and became very famous VII Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them: (20pts) According to the weather forecast it will be rainy today The weather forecast The sales of jeans have increased considerably There has _ This material is the most durable No _ Since the invention of computer, people have saved a lot of time Since the computer Wearing uniform makes us confident Wearing uniform gives _ My teacher let me wear casual clothes last Sunday I _ Pierre is the best fashion designer I have known I’ve It is quite pointless to take inspiration from what you not like There’s no _ The little boy is too young to wear size M The little boy is so _ 10 You think that country life is always boring, but you are wrong Contrary to _ THE END NAME: ĐỀ THI THỬ HỌC SINH CHUYÊN ANH LỚP (ĐỀ 4) I PRONUNCIATION: (10pts) A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three: (5pts) A leather B leader C feather D measure A drought B ground C cloud D cough A ache B chore C chorus D chaos A whole B whom C whose D white A anger B angel C danger D magic B Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other three: (5pts) A fertilize B enrichment C irrigate D element A accept B accurate C afraid D aware A different B capable C perfect D promote A ancient B recycle C discard D mature 10 A pollution B director C curriculum D disappointed II Choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the blanks: (20pts) Everyone of them the exam A have passed B has passed C were passed D was passed The strange object is thought to be _UFO A a B an C the D that The result was, however, _ What a shame ! A satisfactory B satisfying C dissatisfaction D unsatisfactory She didn’t know to take photos of the strange object A how B where C about how D why They received _information that they were very happy A such a good B such good C so good an D so good The strangers are thought not to take anything _from some seeds A alone B besides C except D apart The lesson _about life on other planets A talks B says C is D speaks I suggest taking him with us on our trip to Can Gio A on B in C up D along They have been talking for hours, which I am very A annoyed B annoyed about C annoying D annoying me 10 You have to leave home early you’ll be late for work A that B so that C although D or else 11 She had _stepped out of the building than the storm started A no sooner B no longer C hardly D as soon as 12 Wood-burning stoves in this factory A used to make B used to be made C were used to make D were used to be made 13 She was found to be in _of stolen goods A position B holding C possession D addition 14 If you have finished the test, you _the room A would leave B may leave C might leave D could leave 15 Many people have about the poor service in this restaurant A requested B threatened C refused D complained 16 She was brought in the country but then she moved to the capital A on B back C up D about 17 “I saw you studying at the library last night.” – “You ; I wasn’t there.” A wouldn’t have B couldn’t have C might have D won’t have 18 The storm struck that thousands of acres of crops were destroyed A so violent B such violence C such violently D with such violence 19 Deborah _six cups of coffee already this morning ! A drinks B is drinking C was drinking D has drunk 20 “Is the project almost done ?” – “The work is taking _than we predicted.” A longer much B most longer C much longer D much longest III Fill each of the blanks with the correct form of the words given: (10pts) 10 There are some between the two programs (differ) They were quite at the party last night (entertain) He works five days a week and plays tennis on the _ (week) He was fined for dropping litter in public places (heavy) Bells have been in _for a long time (exist) UFO means Flying Object (identify) In 1978, a pilot’s shocked the world (appear) His drug results in his ten years in prison (traffic) She is _for her beauty than for her talent (know) You should _yourselves with the new environment (family) IV Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English: (10pts) My parents don’t allow to go out at night _ He apologized with me for arriving late _ The surface of the tongue covered with tiny taste buds _ A A B C B D C D A B C D A million of tourists from all over the world visit this country every year _ We always leave the door unlocked No one can come in _ The only thing I can is help with you write it _ Dinosaurs has been extinct for over millions of years _ John was the only one to be finished the test on time _ In addition to know Latin, Jack also speaks Greek fluently _ I think that Australia is one of the most beautiful place in the world _ 10 A B A C B A C D B C A B A D C D B A A D C B B D C D C D V Choose the word or phrase that best fits to fill in the blank: (10pts) Scientists are making new (1) _about the universe all the time Everyday, we read about new (2) _that they say will have a huge (3) _on our everyday life In a few years’ time, everyone will (4) _a mobile phone, have an email (5) _and know (6) _to surf the Internet The jobs of people like postmen and even teachers will (7) _change completely or disappear Most (8) _will be computer-based One of the most basic (9) _for getting a job now is to be able to use a computer In the future, if you can’t use a computer you will be (10) A discoveries B creations C inventions D journeys A techniques B finds C inventions D facts A result B difference C change D effect A hold B own C take D owe A computer B letter C address D direction A what B how C which D whose A neither B also C not D either A lessons B classrooms C studying D education A qualifications B experiences C training D occupations 10 A illegal B illiterate C illegible D illogical VI Fill in each of the blanks with ONE suitable word: (20pts) If you want to your (1) _in an exam, you should be relaxed and so one of the best things to is to take regular (2) _, even if they’re only for a few minutes During revision time, you (3) take some time off to go for a walk or play your (4) sport It is a mistake to take up all physical activity Exercise can (5) _you to relax Your should (6) _at least twenty minutes doing something different every day Parents don’t like it when teenage children spend (7) _on the phone, but in fact, chatting to a friend is very good for you Parents think that children are (8) _time and money; but research says talking to friends (9) _you a chance to relax, and this will make the time you spend (10) more effective VII Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them: (20pts) They take pride in their school uniform They are I’m sorry I missed the fashion show I wish The astronauts are weightless because the spaceship is in orbit round the moon If I’m sorry I missed the fashion show I’m sorry not Five days of non-stop heavy rain causes severe floods Severe floods “Sit down and tell me what is worrying you,” he said to her He _ What’s the name of the country ? The earthquake occurred there last week What’s _ I think you should use electric cars to minimize the pollution What Perhaps it will rain tomorrow It _ 10 Despite her severe disability, Judy has never lost the will to live Although _ THE END