Sở GD&ĐT Quảng Nam Trường THPT Trần Cao Vân Tam kỳ ĐỀ THAM KHẢO Môn : Tiếng Anh- Lớp 12 THPT Read the passage and choose the correct answer: Although speech is the most advanced
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ĐỀ THAM KHẢO
Môn : Tiếng Anh- Lớp 12 THPT
Read the passage and choose the correct answer:
Although speech is the most advanced form of communication, there are many ways
of communication without using speech Signals,signs,symbols and gestures may be found in every known culture The basic function of a signal is to impinge upon the environment in such a way that attracts attention,as, for example, the dots and the dashes
of the telegraph circuit Coded to refer to speech, the potential for communication is very great Less adaptable to the codification of words , signs also contain meaning in and of themselves A stop sign or a barber pole convey meaning quickly and conveniently Symbols are more difficult to describe than either signals or signs because of their
intricate relationship with the receiver's cultural perceptions In some cultures,
applauding in a theatre provides performers with an auditory symbol of approval
Gestures such as waving and handshaking also communicate certain culture message Although signals, signs,symbols and gestures are very useful, they do have a major disadvantage They usually do not allow ideas to be shared without the sender being directly adjacent to the receiver As a result, means of communication intended to be used for long distances and extended periods are based upon speech.Radio, television and the telephone are only a few
1) Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?
A) Signs, signals and symbols B) Gestures
*C) Communication D) Speech
2) What does the author say about the speech?
A) That it is the only true form communication
B) That it is dependent upon the advances made by inventor
C) That it is necessary for communication to occur
* D) That it is the most advanced form of communication
3) According to the passage, what is a signal?
A) The most difficult form of communication to describe
* B) A form of communication which may be used across long distances
C) A form of communication that interrupts the environment
D) The form of communication most related to cultural perceptions
4) Why were the telephone,radio and television invented?
* A) Because people wanted new forms of entertainment
B) Because people were unable to understand signs, signals, symbols and gestures C) Because people wanted to communicate across long distances
D) Because people believed that signs, signals and symbols were obsolete
5) It may be concluded from this passage that
A) signals, signs, symbols and gestures are forms of communication
B) symbols are very easy to define and interpret
C) only some cultures have signals, signs and symbols
* D) waving and handshaking are not related to culture
6) You can look the new words in the dictionary
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7) _ please get in touch with the police
A) Would who saw the accident B) Would anyone who saw the accident
*C) Anyone who saw the accident D) Anyone who would see the accident
8) Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C orD which has the same meaning as the
given one:
A neighbour is looking after the children while I am out
A) A neighbour is taking care to the children while I am out
B) A neighbour is taking care for the children while I am out
*C) A neighbour is taking care of the children while I am out
D) A neighbour is taking care about the children while I am out
9) What may happen if Mary will not arrive in time?
A) turn on * B) turn up C) turn round D) turn off
10) Choose the word which is pronounced differently from that of the other words:
A) athlete B) threaten C) enthusiast * D) although
11) Choose the word which is pronounced differently from that of the other words:
A) release B) appeal * C) great D) seaside
12) Choose the word which is pronounced differently from that of the other words:
A) admitted * B) laughed C) needed D) created
13) Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting:
Finding a work is becoming more and more difficult nowadays
A * B C D
14) Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C orD which has the same meaning as the
given one:
The carpet still needs cleaning
A) The carpet hasn't cleaned yet B) The carpet has been cleaned
C) The carpet has cleaned * D) The carpet hasn't been cleaned yet
15) Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words:
A) equipment B) disaster * C) penalty D) opponent
16) Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C orD which has the same meaning as the
given one:
Our newspaper reporter in Paris sent this report
A) This report was sent to Paris by our newspaper reporter
B) This report was sent for Paris by our newspaper reporter
*C) This report was sent by our newspaper reporter in Paris
D) This report was sent to our newspaper reporter in Paris
17) Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting:
He said that he couldn't remember where had he left his car
A B C *D
18) Remember to turn off your shoes when you are in a Japanese house
A * B C D
19) Choose the best answer:
Our country imports many motorbikes in China
A) to manufacture *B) manufactured C) manufacturing D) manufacture
20) Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting:
Her life was changed completely when she won the lottery
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21) No sooner had he arrived home _ it began to rain
A) then B) when C) while *D) than
22).Schooling is compulsory _ all English children from the age of 5 to 16
*A) for B) to C) in D) with
23).There was a delicious smell coming from the kitchen , made us all feel
very hungry
A).where B) that * C) which D).whose
24) " Have a nice day!"- " Thank you _ "
A) The same as you B) And yours
C) As much to you * D) The same to you
25) Choose the best answer:
The more goals the player , the more exciting the match became
A) marked * B) scored C) played D) made
26) Choose the best answer:
_ is a game played in a swimming pool in which two teams of swimmers try to score goals with a ball
A) Water skiing *B) Water polo C) Swimming D) Rowing
27) The 22nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven countries
A) participate B) participation *C) participating D) participant
28) Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:
As I get older, I want to travel less
A) The older I get, the more I want to travel
B) I become more interested in travelling as I get older
C) The older I get, the more interested I become in travelling
*D) The older I get, the less I want to travel
29) Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C orD which has the same meaning as the given one:
I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isn't
A) Learning to drive is as easy as it would be
B) Learning to drive isn't as easy as it would be
C) Learning to drive is as difficult as it would be
*D) Learning to drive isn't as difficult as it would be
30) " I am taking my driving test tomorrow" - " "
A) Bad luck *B) Good luck C) Good chance D) Best wishes 31) Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words:
A) influence B) comfortable *C) solidarity D) interesting
32) He had his car this morning
A) to repair B) repair C).repairing * D) repaired
33) My father hasn't seen his brother _ at least thirty years
*A).for B) since C) during D) from
34) There is no age _ , people of any age can compete in the Olympic Games
permission
*A) limit B) allowance C) end D) permission
35) Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting:
Trang 5The unemployment rate of the area raised every year until 2005 and then started to fall
A *B C D 36) _ you study for these examination, _ you will do
A) The hardest/ the best B) The more hard / the more good
*C) The harder/ the better D) The more/ the much
37) What does WWF stand for?
* A) World Wildlife Fund B) Wildlife World Fund C) World Wild Fund D) Wide World Fund
38" We 'd better go We have been here for hour " " That was fastest hour I've ever spent."
A) a / the * B) an / the
C) no article / the D) the / the
39) If I you were sick, I would have come to visit you sooner
*A).had known B) have known
C).would have known D).knew
40) By September next year, I in this school for ten years
A) will be teaching B) will teach
C) have taught * D) will have been teaching
Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears For some reason people imagine the interviewer is going to jump on every tiny mistake they (41) In truth the interviewer is as keen for the meeting to go well as you are It is what
(42) his or her job enjoyable
The secret of a good interview is preparing for it What you wear is always
important as it creates the first impression So _(43) neatly, but comfortable Make sure that you can deal with anything you are (44) Prepared for
questions that certain to come up, for example:Why do you want to become the nurse? What is the most important (45) a good nurse should have? Apart from
nursing, what other careers have you _(46)? What are your interests and
hobbies?
Answer the questions fully and precisely For example: if one of your interests is reading, be prepared to (47) about the sort of books you like. _, (48)do not learn all your answers off by heart The interviewer wants to meet a human
(49), not a robot.Remember, the interviewer is genuinely interested in you, so the more you relax and are yourself, the more (50) you are to succeed
41) A) perform B) do *C) make D) have
42) A) happens B) does *C) makes D) causes
43) A) wear B) put on C) have on *D) dress
44) A) requested B) questioned *C) asked D) enquired
45) A) nature B) character *C) quality D) point
46) A) wondered B) thought C) regarded *D) considered 47) A) discuss *B) talk C) say D) chat
48) *A) However B) Therefore C) Although D) Despite
49) A) nature B) somebody *C) being D) character
50) A) probable *B) likely C) easy D) possible