ĐỂ THAM KHẢO KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT MÔN TIẾNG ANH- ĐỀ 2 Chương trình chuẩn và nâng cao Read the passage and choose the best answer For many years, no one could communicate with people
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MÔN TIẾNG ANH- ĐỀ 2 (Chương trình chuẩn và nâng cao)
Read the passage and choose the best answer
For many years, no one could communicate with people who had been born without hearing These deaf people were not able to use a spoken language But, early in the 1700s, the deaf were taught a special language Using this language, they could share thoughts and ideas with others The language they used was a language without sound It was a sign language How did this sign language work? The deaf were taught to make certain movements using their hands, faces, and bodies These movements stood for things and ideas People might move their forefingers across their lips This meant, “ You are not telling the truth.” They might taps their chins with three fingers This meant “ my uncle.”
The deaf were also taught to use a finger alphabet They used their fingers to make the letters of the alphabet In this way, they spelled out words Some deaf people could spelled out words at a speed of 130 words per minute Sign language and finger spelling are not used as much as they once were Today, the deaf are taught to understand others by watching their lips They are also taught how to speak 1/ In the 1700s, the deaf were taught…
A to speak
B sign language
C to watch others
D move their fingers across their lips
2/ A tap on the chin with three fingers means
A “ hello”
B “ come on”
C “ I have a toothache”
D “ my uncle”
3/ How did sign language help the deaf?
A It helped them learn to read
B The deaf could understand body movements made by normal people
C It helped them communicate with other people
D It helped them spell out words
4/ Why are sign language and finger spelling not used as much as they used to?
A Because there are other ways to help the deaf communicate
B Because it is difficult to use a finger alphabet
C Because the speed of 130 words per minute is too difficult for most deaf people
D Because sign language and finger spelling have no sound
5/ What is the main idea of the passage you’ve read?
A How the deaf communicate
B Learning to spell
C Teaching the deaf to speak
D A comparision of sign language and finger spelling
Trang 2Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
6/ A trousers B country C shout D amount
7/ A beard B word C heard D third
8/ A character B challenge C chemistry D scholarship
10/ A asked B loved C fixed D stopped
Choose the best answer
11/ After seeing the movie Centennial,…………
A the book was read by many people
B the book made many people want to read it
C many people wanted to read the book
D the reading of the book interested many people
12/ He spoke for such a long time ………
A so people began to fall asleep
B so that people began to fall asleep
C that people began to fall asleep
D so as people began to fall asleep
13/ Can you tell me ……….?
A which book you want to buy
B which book you want to buy it
C you want to buy which book
D you want which book to buy
14/ The more the match lasts,………
A the players become the more exhausted
B the more exhausted the players become
C the exhaused the players more become
D the players become exhausted the more
15/ It was very late ………
A after we arrived in London
B before we arrived in london
C while we arrived in London
D when we arrived in London
Choose the word which best fits each of the following sentences
16/Susan and Geogre are getting married , ……… not having very much money
A in spite B however C but D despite
17/ When he …… all the letters, he took them to the post office
A has written B had written C wrote D had been writing
18/ Don’t get off a bus…… it is still moving
A whenever B until C while D incase
19/ …… that we were late, we began to run
A Knowing B To know C We know D As knowing
20/ He was told to ……… for being rude to the guest
A excuse B forgive C confess D apologise
21/ Do you mind ………… in here?
Trang 3A my smoking B to smoke C if I smoking D me to smoke
22/ “ I usually go dancing at night.” – “ ……… do that.”
A You had better not B You had not better
C You should not to D You had better not to
23/ The successful ……… must be hard –working, responsible and honest
A applicant B application C apply D applying
24/ The light …… when she was making a cake
A went off B went away C went out D went through
25/ She passed the exam,… made us surprised
26/ I saw you yesterday You …… in a cafe
A, sat B were sitting C had sat D had been sitting
27/” I have passed all my examinations” – “…… ”
A My dear ! B Best wishes ! C Well done ! D That’s very well!
28/ I am ………… single-handed, I don’t need any help
A used to sail B used to sailing C used for sailing D using sail
29/ Choose the correct sentence with the same meaning as the one given
“ Let’s go to the cinema tonight,” said Jane
A Jane wanted us to go to the cinema that night
B Jane invited us to go to the cinema that night
C Jane suggested going to the cinema that night
D Jane allowed us to go to the cinema that night
30/ Mrs Brown was the first owner ……… dog won three prizes in the same show
31/ I understand your point of view ……… I don’t agree with it
A Although B So C However D Despite
32/ My father often ……… cycling in the countryside in his free time
33/ Every animal on earth is important and the …… of one threatens us all
A danger B extinction C development D population
34/ Next year , I’m going to get married …… John and we are going to move to Bristol
35/ Choose the correct sentence with the same meaning as the one given
He never shaves, that ‘s the only reason he looks so unattractive
A He would look very attractive if he shaved
B If he doesn’t shave, he will look so unattractive
C If he didn’t shave, he would look so attractive
D He would look very unattractive if he shaved
36/ …… I have these documents photocopied for you?
37/ The family has a very important role in ……… children
A social B socialist C socializing D socialism
38/ “ We’ve got a new flat.” – “ ……… ”
Trang 4A What kind flat is it? B How is it like?
C What for a flat is it? D What’s it like?
39/ Please ………all the lights before going out
A give up B tunn off C take off D cut down
40/I had an accident last night I wish I …… more attention to the traffic lights
A had paid B paid C would pay D was paiding
Choose the underlined part that needs corrections
41/ As I drove south, I could see that the old road was rebuilding
42/ It spent a long time to travel to the skiing resort but in the end we got there
43/ I’ll make some sandwiches before I’ll leave for the office in the morning
A B C D
44/ Can you see who is coming down a street?
45/ There has been a suddenly increase in the number of visitors to this town
Choose the word which best fits each gap of the passage
The camel can go without water for a long time It lives …….(46) in a desert Some people think it …….(47) water in its hump This is not true It is food that is kept there The camel’s body changes the food into fat, which it needs for … (48) in such a harsh environment where the number of plants and animals is limited
Fat keeps it warm, too because in some deserts, the temperatures well below the freezing …… (49) The camel has long thick hair and long eyelashes which prevent the sand from going into its eyes Arabic has about 150 words to ……(50) a camel Arabs need them because the camel is very important to them
46/ A near B closely C mainly D most
47/ A has B stores C encloses D provides
48/ A meal B supply C travelling D survival
49/ A point B score C mark D place
50/ A say B tell C explain D describe
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1 B 2 D 3 C 4 A 5.A 6 B 7 A 8 B 9 D 10 B 11.C 12.C 13.A 14.B 15.D 16.D 17.B 18.C 19.A 20.D 21.A 22.A 23.A 24.C 25.C 26.B 27.C 28.B 29.C 30.D 31.C 32.B 33.B 34.A 35.D 36.C 37.C 38.D 39.B 40.A 41.D 42.A 43.B 44.D 45.B 46.C 47.B 48.D 49.A 50.D