Đề luyện thi Tốt nghiệp và Đại học Năm 2011 – Đề 8 I. ( 10 đ ). Chọn một từ, nhóm từ thích hợp cho mỗi chỗ trống trong những câu sau. 1. John might phone tonight. I don’t want to go out _________ he phones. a. if b. although c. for d. in case 2. We know nothing about him _________ that he was in the army during the war. a. although b. even c. save d. despite 3. Take John’s address with you ________ you have time to see him when you’re in London. a. if b. when c. in case d. as 4. It’s pointless for three of us _________: one will be enough. a. to go b. going c. go d. went 5. Stephen is the tallest __________. a. among three boys b. in three boys c. for the three d. of the three boys 6. _________ this dictationary I have no Japanese books. a. Beside b. In addition c. Apart from d. Moreover 7. Come and sit ________ me . a. next b. nearly c. nearby d. by 8. ________ my hat of the peg, I went out of the room. a. Take b. Took c. Taken d. Taking 9. What led you _________ your job? a. leave b. to leave c. leaving d. have left 10. Despite his broken leg, Alan can walk _________ get around. a. good enough b. good to c. well enough to d. enough well to II.( 1,5 đ) . Chọn từ có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với các từ còn lại. 1. A. great B. friend C. dead D. breath 2. A. any B. say C. marry D. said 3. A. rain B. leisure C. break D. grey 4. A. vision B. measure C. insurance D. pleasure 5. A. match B. machine C. butcher D. which. III.( 20 đ ) . Xác định dạng thích hợp của từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc. 1. They are (1 – WAIT)________ the government answers. 2. There is a degree of (2 – RESEMBLE)________ between the two boys. 3. We have had a lot of (3 – COMPLAIN)_______ from customers today. 4. After her ilness, she started worrying that she was (4 – WEIGH)_______. 5. Complete (5 – ABSORB)________ is one’s work can be detrimental to one’s health. 6. I don’t want to (6 – COURAGE)________ you from becoming a nurse, but the hours are long and the pay isn’t good. 7. This is a kind of ( 7 – ABSORB ) ________ cotton wool. 8. These countries are ( 8 – PREFER ) ________ in imports of raw cotton. 9. It seemed an ( 9 – ETERNAL ) _________ before the police arrived. 10. All the ( 10 – BURY ) _______ grounds in ancient Egypt were on the west bank of the river. IV.( 20 đ ). Tìm một từ thích hợp cho mỗi chỗ trống dưới đây. To the people (1) ________ ancient Egypt, life (2)_______ earth was short. Life after death, however, was eternal. Therefore they built their tombs of stone and they took their possession (3) ________ them into another world. The more important the person, the greater the tomb. The Pharaohs’ tombs (4)_______ the largest. The Pharaohs were the rulers of the country and (5) _______ they died they became Gods. Many of their tombs remain, some of them have (6) ________ one of the wonders of the world. These are (7) _______ pyramids. The purpose of these huge stone mountains is to (8) ________ the burial chamber from the weather and from thieves (9) __ ___ might try to steal the gold, jewels and precious (10) _______ placed there to accompany the dead ruler into eternal life. V. ( 10 đ ). Đọc đoạn văn dưới đây và chọn đáp án đúng. If you look at a grain of wheat you will see that it seems folded up : it has crossed its arms and covered itself up in a cloak, a fold of which forms a groove, and so has gone to sleep. If you look at it sometime, as people in the old day used to look in a mirror until they saw a living thing in it, you can see the picture of man in the oval of the grain. Up in the far North, where the death ice exists, our explorers used to put themselves in a sleeping bag like this to keep the warmth in their bodies against the chilliness of the night. 1. With what is a grain of wheat compared ? a. a cloak b. a mirror c. a person 2. Where is the Arctic region ? a. round the North Pole b. at the South Pole c. in the old days 3. Explorers roll themselves in a sleeping bag to a. keep themselves warm b. keep themselves off the wolf. c. grow wheat 4. Chilliness means. a. heat b. cold c. extreme cold 5. Find the word in the passage having the opposite meaning with the word “ extinct” VI.( 20 đ) . Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa câu không thay đổi. 1. You don’t have to have any previous experience to apply for the job. It is ____________________________________________________ 2. Not many of the people in Britain speak a single word of my language. Hardly _________________________________________________ 3. We must find him no matter where he is hiding. Wherever _______________________________________________ 4. These new machines have put an end to queuing. Before these _____________________________________________ 5. The instructions say you just add boiling water to the soup powder. The soup powder _________________________________________ 6. Their chance of success are small. It is not _________________________________________________ 7. The patient recovered more rapidly than expected. The patient made __________________________________________ 8. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months. It looked ________________________________________________ 9. People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to. The smoking _____________________________________________ 10. The lights failed the moment they began work. Hardly __________________________________________________ VII. ( 15 đ ) . Sử dụng những từ / cụm từ cho sẵn để viết thành các câu hoàn chỉnh về nhân vật Marconi. 1. Marconi / bear / Bologna / Northern Italy / 1874. 2. father / rich Italian businessman. 3. mother / Scot / lived in Ireland / gone / Italy / study music. 4. family / live / country house / Villa Grifone / outside Bologna. 5. When / boy / people / not think / Marconi / particularly clever. 6. quiet boy / speak little / think / a lot. 7. like nothing / than / sit / read / science books / father’s library. 8. also love / do experiments / electricity. 9. most of / early life / teach / home. 10. he / not go / school. . Đề luyện thi Tốt nghiệp và Đại học Năm 2011 – Đề 8 I. ( 10 đ ). Chọn một từ, nhóm từ thích hợp cho mỗi chỗ trống trong. pay isn’t good. 7. This is a kind of ( 7 – ABSORB ) ________ cotton wool. 8. These countries are ( 8 – PREFER ) ________ in imports of raw cotton. 9. It seemed an ( 9 – ETERNAL ) _________. boy / people / not think / Marconi / particularly clever. 6. quiet boy / speak little / think / a lot. 7. like nothing / than / sit / read / science books / father’s library. 8. also love / do