Cirle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following sentences.. Circle the letter A, B, C o
Trang 1ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2010-2011
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
(thời gian 60 phút không kế thời gian giao đề)
I Cirle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following sentences
1 A economical B energy C employer D economical
2 A doctor B organization C transport D promise
II Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions
6 _, they wouldn’t have completed their plan
A If it had been your support B If it hadn’t been your support
C Unless it had been your support D Your support had been if
7 I will not leave _
A untill come back you B as soon as you come back
C untill you come back D while you come back
8 The more you practise English, _ you can speak
A the better B the good C the worst D the worse
9 She turned on the color lights _
A for make the room more romantic B in order to make the room romantic than
C so the room make romantic D in order to make the room more romantic
10 She said that she _ that morning
A she hadn’t phone anyone B she would not phone any one
C she hadn’t phoned anyone D she phoned anyone
III Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 11 to 15
A gesture is (11)………… that sends a message from one person to another (12)………… using words We use gesture to communicate with others There are some gestures that have completely different meaning depending on when and where they are used
When an American wants to show that something is OK or good, he (13)………… his hand and makes a circle with his thumb and forefinger The circle sign has only one meaning for him He might be surprised to learn that in other countries it can mean something very different
In Japan, for instance, it is the gesture for money In France it (14)………… “zero” or
“worthless” Such differences can lead to all kinds of misunderstanding when foreigners meet But why is it that the same gesture has so many different meanings ?
When some people want to show something is exact or precise, they make a sign to show that they are (15)………… something between the tips of their thumb and forefinger In this way they make a circle with their fingers Many people from all over the world do this when they
Trang 2want to make a specific point as they are speaking People later started using this signal to mean
“ exactly right” or “perfect” This was how the famous OK sign was born
11 A a saying B a thinking C a word D an action
IV Read the following passage and circle A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each
of the questions
Many years ago, people often said A woman’s place is in the home.” But Americans do not feel that way any more Today, men make up about 43 per cent of the America labor force There are about 45 million working women in the United States, and a large number of them are married women with children In 1980, for the first time in the nation’s history there were more working
wives than household wives Looking back to 1940, we can see a picture of some very rapid
change In 1940, only 15 per cent of married women held jobs
Today, most young women choose to work even when they have young children Why do they work? The most important reason is that they need to earn money But another reason is that women today are better educated and they have more opportunities to work in various professions
than women had earlier
16 What does this passage mainly discuss?
A Well educated women in America B More women than men in the labor force
C Women and jobs in America D The number of women who work outside the home
17 According to the passage, what is the percentage of men in the labor force?
A 43 per cent B 85 per cent C 57 per cent D 45 per cent
18 Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
A Women play an important role in the labor force now
B Women have better schooling nowadays
C Women work because they want to make their own living
D The majority of working women are single
19 The word rapid in line 5 is nearest in meaning to
20 Why do we choose to work when they have children?
A They need money more than education B They need to earn money
C They want to have more opportunities D They want to have children
V Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions
21 People under 18 are _ to drive
A enough old not B not old enough C so old D old not enough
22 Can you take _of my cats when am on holiday?
Trang 3A after B away C care D back
23 He is talking to Mr John _wants to take part in our volunteer work
24 They haven’t met again since they _to New York
25 They _ by the Red Cross in the tsunami in 2004
A were supported B supported C are supported D supports
26 “ Would you like to go to the cinema tonight?” – “ _”
A Yes, I would B Thanks for your help C Yes, I’d love to D It’s very kind of you
27 Vietnamese Communist Party initiated an overall _reform in 1980s
A economical B economic C economised D economically
28 “Where _next summer?” “To Ha Long Bay”
A are you doing B are you going C do you do D do you go
29 If they had enough time, they _their tests
A would have completed B could completed C completed D could complete
30 He went to bed as soon as he _ his homework
31 “She is beautiful and charming with long black hair ” “ _?”
A What is she B What does she like C What does she look D What does she look like
32 We _ the form in March and have entrance exam in July
33 Mary : “Thanks for your lovely gift” Jane: “ _”
A I’m OK, thanks B I’m glad you like it C Yes, it’s lovely D No, it’s not good
34 She was exhausted so she couldn’t _walking
35 _it rained heavily, we still went to school
36 There were 50 ………in the talent contest
A interviewees B competitors C examinees D customers
37 She has been sleeping for 10 hours! You …………her up
A had better to wake B may wake C must wake D would like to wake
38 “How far is it from here to the nearest post office?” “ _”
A Yes, it’s quite near here B Turn left and turn right
C No, it’s rather far D Three kilometers at least
39 When I see him tomorrow I _ him
40 There is not _food and milk left in the fridge
41 A person who writes music is a _
42 If you were here at the party, you a lot of fun with us
43 As the music was on, she danced
Trang 4A more and more beatifully B more beautiful
C more beautifully than D more and more beautiful
44 Nowadays, if people themselves, they can live to be 90
A look for B look after C don’t look after D are look after
VI Circle the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs repairing
45 Hung Yen have been well - known for its excellent longan fruits
A B C D
46 She took a taxi downtown because she wanted buy new clothes
A B C D
47 Their free trip, which they won on a television game show, includes four day in London
A B C D and a week in Paris
48.The Asian Games are held to promote friend, solidarity and cooperation within Asian Nations
A B C D 49.They invited me joining their journey to South America to see World Cup 2010
A B C D
50.The world’s first electronic computer built by the University of Pennsylvania in 1946
A B C D