ĐỀ THI MẪU ÔN THI TN-THPT NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 17 Question 1:Fill each gap with one suitable word. Watching TV and going for walks 1 the most popular leisure activities in 2 But although longer holidays and shorter 3 hours have given people more free 4 women generally have less free time 5 men,because they spend time 6 domestic work, shopping, and child care 7 survey showed that men were more 8 to read newspapers than women,while 9 slightly higher proportion of adults read 10 newspapers than read daily morning national 11 More people are taking holidays abroad. 12 1971 only 36 percent of 13 in Britain had been abroad on 14 ,but by 1983 this proportion had 15 to 62 percent-nearly fifteen million people. Question 2:Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1,He met his friend while he ( drive ) home. 2,I (stay ) here until he (come ) tomorrow. 3,Our living conditions (be) much better in the future. 4,When the war (end) we (live )in London. 5,Tomorrow,when you go into the office, Mrs Green (sit )at the front desk. 6,It’s ages since Tom (visit ) us. 7,This is the best wine I ever (drink ). 8,When she (sing ) her song, she (sit )down. 9,When she arrived, I (wait ) for two and half an hour. 10,Linda is from Australia. Now she (travel) round Europe. She (begin ) her town three months ago. She (travel ) around Europe for three months and she (visit ) six countries so far. Question 3:Rewrite these sentences, using word(s) given. 1,Jane’s car was repaired yesterday. / Jane…………………………………………………………………………. 2,He did not say a word when he left the room. / He left……………………………………………………………. 3,Reading scientific books is one of my interests. / I am……………………………………………………………. 4,Apples are usually cheaper than oranges. / Oranges…………………………………………………………… 5,A train leaves at eight o’clock every morning. / There is………………………………………………………… 6,I met him for the first time in 1997. / I had not……………………………………………………………………… 7,John smoked cigarettes when he was a young man. / John used………………………………………………. 8,Jane’s parents gave her a nice gift on her birthday. / Jane………………………………………………………. 9,Unless he phones his wife immediately, he won’t get any information. / If…………………………………… 10,I could hardly understand what he said. / I understood…………………………………………………………. Question 4: Make all the changes and additions necessary to complete the following sentences. 1,Yuri Gagarin / first / man / travel / space. 2,What / man / wear / when / you / see / him ? 3,We / wish / have / more / time / last night 4,John / allow / daughter / swim / friend. 5,important / you / do / exercises / before / class. Question 5:Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the following sentences. 1,I have told you…… not to do that. . a-a hundred time b-hundred times c-many hundreds times d-hundreds of times 2,………is missing from the shelf. Who has taken it ? a-One of book b-One of a book c-One of books d-One of the books 3,………such a fantastic story. a-Rarely have I heard b-Rarely I have heard c-I rarely do hear d-I do rarely hear 4, “Has Jane arrived yet ? “ + “No, she………an hour ago.” a-must have gone b-should have come c-had better come d-was supposed to come 5,”I think I understand his point.” + “Then……………………………………….” a-explain it to me b-explain me to it c-explain it for me d-explain for me it 6, “Would you like some refreshment ?” +” I wouldn’t mind having………….” a-little b-a few c-a little d-few 7,Don’t get off the bus…… it is still moving. a-whenever b-until c-while d-in case 8,The price of petrol has……up again. a-risen b-got c-gone d-stood 9,We walked across the fields without………shoes on. a-no b-any c-some d-of 10,Is Indian tea very different……….Chinese tea ? a-as b-like c-of d-from Question 6: Fill in each blank with the right form of the word in brackets. The Cotswolds is a beautiful area in England. It has a number of 1 (crowd) villages and small towns with lonely old buildings that have remained 2 (change) since the area was a popular 3 (commerce) center several centuries ago. The countryside in the area is 4 (charm) and most of the buildings there are made from an 5 (attract) type of light stone that is particular to the Costwolds. Question 7:Read the reading passage and then choose the best answer a, b, c or d. One mystery about elephants that seems to have been solved is how elephants communicate with each other. Humans have heard a whole variety of sounds coming from elephants, but these sounds are not the only way that elephants communicate. A new explanation about elephant communication is being proposed. Elephants vibrate the air in their trunks and foreheads. The sound that is created during this vibration has an extremely low pitch; the pitch, in fact, is so low that humans cannot hear it. However, it seems that other elephants can and do hear and understand these low rumblings. 1,The passage mainly discusses…………………. a-the answer to a question about how elephants communicate. b-how elephants vibrate the air in their trunk c-communication between animals and humans. d-the sounds that elephants make. 2,According to the passage, people………………… a-cannot hear many elephant sounds. b-are not interested in elephant sounds. c-hear only one elephant sound. d-can hear numerous elephant sounds. 3,It can be inferred from the passage that the elephant sounds that humans hear are……………… a-one of the ways that elephants communicate. b-not part of elephant communication. c-how elephants communicate with humans. d-the only sounds that elephants make. 4,Where do elephants vibrate the air ? a-In their foreheads b-In their trunks c-In their mouths d-a and b 5,Which of the following is NOT true about the extremely low sound created by elephants ? a-Humans can’t understand it. b-Humans hear it. c-Elephants hear it d-Elephants understand it. 6,The word “rumblings “ in line7 means……… a-words b-ears c-vibrations d-trunks Question 8: choose the best answer a, b, c or d which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1,a-pudding b-put c-pull d-puncture 2,a-absent b-recent c-decent d-present 3,a-promise b-devise c-surprise d-realise 4,a-liable b-livid c-revival d-final 5,a-bush b-brush c-bus d-cup Question 9: Find the word which has the main stress syllable different from the others in each group. 1,a-petroleum b-resource c-occur d-anger 2,a-producer b-consume c-companion d-situation 3,a-attract b-descend c-noticeable d-control 4,a-widespread b-anxiety c-explode d-alternative 5,a-direction b-community c-garbage d-utility Question 10:Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete these sentences. 1,Call an ambulance. There’s been………. a-accident accident b-an accident c-some accident d-any accident 2,”Where are you going? “ +I’m going to buy………… a-a bread b-any bread c-loaf of bread d-some bread 3,Sandra works at a big hospital. She’s………. a-nurse b-a nurse c-the nurse d-an nurse 4,She works six days………week. a-in b-for c-a d-x { x = nothing} 5,………is a star. a-Sun b-A sun c-The sun d-Suns 6,What did you have for…… breakfast this morning ? a-x b-a c-an d-the The end ! Key 17( Question 1: 1-are 2-Britain 3-working 4-time 5-than 6-on 7-The 8-likely 9-a 10-Sunday 11-newspapers 12-In 13-adults 14-holiday 15-risen Question 2: 1-was drivimg 2-shall stay / comes 3-will be 4-ended / were living 5-will be sitting 6-visited 7-have ever drunk 8-had sung / sat 9-had been waiting 10-is travelling / began / has been travelling / has visited Question 3: 1,Jane had her car repaired yesterday. 2,He left the room without saying a word. 3,I am interested in reading scientific books. 4,Oranges are more expensive than apples. 5,There is an eight o’clock train every morning. 6,I had not met him until 1997. 7,John used to smoke when he was young. 8,Jane was given a nice gift on her birthday by her parents. 9,If he doesn’t phone his wife immediately, he won’t get any information. 10,I understood very little what he said. Question 4: 1,Yuri Gagarin was the first man to travel the space. 2,What was the man wearing when you saw him ? 3,We wish we had had more time last night. 4,John allowed his daughter to swim with her friend. 5,It is very important for you to do exercises before you go to class. 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ĐỀ THI MẪU ÔN THI TN-THPT NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 17 Question 1:Fill each gap with one suitable word. Watching TV and going. b-for c-a d-x { x = nothing} 5,………is a star. a-Sun b-A sun c-The sun d-Suns 6,What did you have for…… breakfast this morning ? a-x b-a c-an d-the The end ! Key 17( Question 1: 1-are. you go into the office, Mrs Green (sit )at the front desk. 6,It’s ages since Tom (visit ) us. 7,This is the best wine I ever (drink ). 8,When she (sing ) her song, she (sit )down. 9,When she