1 ĐỀ 10 ĐỀ LUYỆN THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT& ĐẠI HỌC MÔN TIẾNG ANH 12 - Thời gian làm bài 60 phút I. Choose one best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 1). The teacher said: "Time is up". It means "Time is " A). shortened B). started C). increase D). finished 2). Books are still a cheap way to get information and A). entertainer B). entertaining C). entertain D). entertainment 3). To Americans, it is impolite to ask someone about age, and salary. A). marry B). married C). marrying D). marriage 4). By the year 2010 many people currently employed their jobs A). will have lost B). are losing C). will be losing D). have lost 5). Eating and living in this country is becoming expensive. A). more and more B). so C). too D). less 6). The 22 nd Sea Games were well prepared and successfully although it is the first time Vietnam hosted. A). organize B). organization C). organizational D). organized 7). Her relatives didn't do anything to help her, and her friends A). didn't, either. B). didn't, too. C). didn't, neither. D). did, too 8). in Shanghai than in any other city in China. A). More living people B). More people live C). More people living D). It has more people 9). The wedding day was chosen by the parents of the groom A). carelessly B). careless C). carefully D). careful 10). "Let's go to the movie now" -"Oh! " A). I don't B). Why's that? C). I need it D). Good idea 11). Neither the students nor their lecturer English in the classroom. A). are using B). uses C). use D). have used 12). Is Army married? A). I don't think that. B). I think not. C). I think. D). I don't think so. 13). He went to the cinema he had done his homework. A). after B). before C). by the time D). until 14). If people drove more carefully, fewer accidents. A). there have been B). there are C). there would be D). there will be 15). The first customer this morning was quite rude. A). to deal with B). with whom we dealt C). dealing with D). dealt with 16). We can not only through words but also through body language. A). communicate B). interpret C). transfer D). talk 17). This room is A). such small room that we can't live in it. B). too small for us to work in. C). not big enough for us too live in it. D). so small that we can't work in. 18). The factory is said in a fire two years ago. 2 A). to have destroyed B). to destroy C). to have been destroyed D). being destroyed 19). He had a portrait as a birthday present for his daughter. A). to be painted B). painted C). painting D). paint 20). to the party, they could hardly refuse to go. A). To have given B). Having invited C). Having been invited D). To have been invited 21). It is no use to school if you to work hard. A). to go/ do not ready B). going/ do not ready C). go/ are not ready D). going/ are not ready 22). "Our business is " -"Really? Now we have to make a report on it." A). doing B). done C). made D). making 23). Never before such a beautiful waterfall. A). have I seen B). I have seen C). do I see D). that I have seen 24). The bathroom is the bedroom and the kitchen. A). next B). left C). right D). between 25). They don't allow here. A). photographs to take B). taking photographs C). to take photographs D). photographs taking II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 26). A). priority B). endangerment C). deforestation D). rhinoceros 27).A). opponent B). wilderness C). podium D). penalty III. Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 28).A). unity B). university C). umbrella D). unit 29).A). feat B). seat C). great D). beat 30). A). laughs B). ploughs C). coughs D). photographs IV. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. 31). He is not flexible in his work; that is why he doesn't have many friends. A). Such is his inflexibility in his work that he doesn't have many friends. B). Inflexibility in his work is not why he doesn't have many friends. C). Having almost no friends makes him inflexible in his work. 3 D). He is not popular with many people although he is flexible in his work. 32). "Well done, Jerry. You've passed the driving test!" A). I told that Jerry had passed her driving test. B). I congratulated Jerry for passing her driving test. C). I congratulated Jerry on passing her driving test. D). I told Jerry that she had done well in her driving test. 33). "Don't forget to go to the supermarket after work", he said. A). He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work. B). He asked me not to forget to go to the supermarket after work. C). He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work. D). He told me that I shouldn't forget to go to the supermarket after work. 34). No one in our club can speak English as fluently as Mai. A). Mai is the worst English speaker in our club. B). Mai speaks English the most fluently in our club. C). Mai speaks English more fluently than no one in our club. D). Mai speaks English as fluently as other people in our club. 35). I haven't gone to the cinema for ten years. A). It's ten years I haven't gone to the cinema. B). It was ten years ago I went to the cinema. C). I last went to the cinema ten years ago. D). The last time I went to the cinema was ten years. 36) We were advised not drinking the water in the bottle. A B C D 37) After she had sold her bicycle, she bought himself a new automobile. A B C D 38) If you enjoy cycling for pleasant, doing it in London can be a shock. A B C D 39) Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn't he? A B C D 40) He has made a lot of mistakes in his writing because his carelessness. A B C D V. Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. "Where is the university?" is a question that many visitors to Cambridge ask, but no one can give them a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find the classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty- one colleges. Cambridge was already developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875. In the fourteen and fifteen centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteen century after the 4 opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has the population of over 100,000 many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all round the world. 41). Why do most visitors come to Cambridge? A). To see university. B). To use the libraries of the university. C). To study in the colleges in Cambridge. D). To find the classroom buildings. 42). Around what time did the university begin to appear? A). In the 8 th century B). In the 9 th century C). In the 13 th century D). In the 15 th century 43). Why did people name Cambridge the "city of Cambridge"? A). Because it was a developing town. B). Because the river was very well - known. C). Because there is a bridge over the Cam. D). Because there is a river named Granta. 44). From what we read, we know that Cambridge is now A). a city without wall. B). a city that may have a wall around it. C). visited by international tourists. D). a city of growing population. 45). After which year did the town really begin developing? A). After 800 B). After 875 C). After 1845 D). After 1945 VI. Read the following passage and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. If women choose to pursue a career once they have children, they often miss out on a close (46) with their children. Helen Jamieson is a mother of three who has given (47) work to look after her children full-time. She strongly believes that women are pressurized to do too much, driving themselves to the absolute limit. In her own case, after six years of paid employment, Helen finally decided to call it a day. She says she initially found it hard being at home, though she never misses the job itself. She admits that if she had had a brilliant career to begin (48) She might feel differently now. Financially, she is no worse off (49) before, as the cost of childcare and commuting exceeded her actual income. (50) the government starts to give other tax incentives to working parents, she says she will not return to the workplace until her children are grown up. 46). A). relationship B). friendship C). scholarship D). membership 47). A). in B). to C). out D). up 48). A). to B). up C). at D). with 49). A). than B). so C). as D). then 5 50). A). Unless B). Even if C). Provided D). 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