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Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 358 TRƯỜNG THPT MỸ ĐỨC A ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC LẦN I NĂM 2011 MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút; (80 câu trắc nghiệm) Mã đề thi 558 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Đọc đoạn văn và chọn một câu trả lời thích hợp nhất cho các câu hỏi, từ câu 1 đến câu 5 If there is a building which symbolizes a country, such as the Eiffel Tower for France and Sydney Opera House for Australia, then it has to be the Taj Mahal for India. It was set up by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1653 in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. From the time they got married, they wouldn’t be separated. She followed him to wars, advised him on affairs of state, and was loved by his people for her good work. But she died in 1631 during her childbirth. The emperor was heartbroken and had the Taj Mahal built as a sign of his love. It took more than 20 years for the Taj Mahal to be built. Workers were brought in, not only from all over India, but from central Asia too. A total of 20,000 people worked on the building. In 1657, Shah Jahan fell ill and in 1658 his son, Aurangzeb, imprisoned his father and seized power. Shah Jahan stayed in prison until his death in 1666. He was finally buried there with his wife, who he could never forget. The Taj Mahal is definitely worth more than a single visit. As it is built with white marble stones, its character changes in different lights. It looks more beautiful at sunrise and sunset. At sunset, for example, the color of the Taj Mahal changes from white to yellow, then to pink. As the moon rises, it turns a silvery white. To show respect to the Taj Mahal, tourists are asked to take off their shoes during their visit. Câu 1: Which of the following about the Taj Mahal is not true? A. All workers building the Tai Mahal came from central Asia. B. The Taj Mahal was built with white marble stones. C. It book over 20 years to set up the Taj Mahal. D. As being told, it is a symbol of India. Câu 2: Why did Emperpor Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal? A. To give his wife great honour. B. To memorize his wife. C. To make more world wonders. D. To show his great power. Câu 3: What does the underlined word "definitely" here probably mean? A. một cách khó hiểu B. một cách không xác định C. một cách rõ ràng D. một cách xác định Câu 4: Which of the following sentences is true? A. Shah Jahan treated his son badly when he was young. B. Shah Jahan was not popular with his people at that time. C. Shah Jahan lost his life just because of old age. D. Shah Jahan lived a hard life in his last years. Câu 5: Which of the following is true about the writer of the passage? A. He doesn't think the Taj Mahal worth a visit. B. He has never visited the Taj Mahal. C. He thinks the Taj Mahal is the grandest building in the world. D. He thinks highly of the Taj Mahal. Đọc đoạn văn và chọn một từ thích hợp nhất điền vào chỗ trống, từ câu 6 đến câu 15 In the United it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morning. If you telephone him early in the day, while he is shaving or having breakfast, the time of the (6) _______ shows that the mater is very important and requires immediate attention. The same meaning is (7) _______ to telephone call (8) _______ after 11:00 p.m. If someone receives a call during (9) _______ hours, he assumes it is a matter of life and death. The time chosen for the call communicates (10) _______ importance. In social life, time plays a very important part. In the USA guests tend to feel they are not highly regarded if the invitation (11) _______ a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date. But it is not true in all countries. In other areas of the world, (12) _______ may be considered foolish to make an appointment too far in advance (13) _______ plans which are made for a date more than a week tend to be forgotten. The meaning of time differs in different parts of the world. (14) _______, misunderstandings arise between people from cultures that treat time (15) _______. Câu 6: A. talk B. conversation C. call D. phone Câu 7: A. attached B. shown C. taken D. drawn Câu 8: A. done B. made C. dialed D. sent Câu 9: A. slept B. sleepy C. sleeping D. sleep Câu 10: A. it B. it's C. its D. the Câu 11: A. of B. about C. to D. for Câu 12: A. he B. they C. that D. it Câu 13: A. because B. though C. even D. except Câu 14: A. In contrast B. However C. Otherwise D. Thus Câu 15: A. differently B. alike C. opposite D. variously Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn một phương án thích hợp nhất điền vào chỗ trống để hoàn chỉnh câu trả lời, từ câu 16 đến câu 25 When the first white men came to America, they found vast amounts of natural resources of tremendous value. Forests covered a large part of the nation; later gas, oil and minerals were found in unbelievable amounts. There was a great abundance of very fertile soil. Forests, prairies, streams and rivers abounded with wildlife. So vast were these resources that it seemed that they could never be used up. So forests were destroyed to make way for farmland. Grass lands and prairies were plowed and harrowed. Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 358 Minerals and oil were used in great quantities to supply a young industrial nation. Almost every river became the scene of factories, mills and power companies. Mammals and birds were slaughtered for food and sport. Within a short time, the results were obvious. Floods caused millions of dollars worth of damage yearly. The very fertile soil was washed away or blown up in great clouds. The seemingly inexhaustible oil and minerals showed signs of depletion. Rivers were filled with silt from eroding farms and wastes from factories. Many of the rivers were made unfit for fish. Several species of birds disappeared, and some mammals seemed on the verge of going. Future timber shortages were predicted. In short, Americans soon became to realize that some sort of conservation program must be set up, if future as well as present Americans were to share in the resources that are the heritage of every American. Câu 16: The title that best expresses the main theme or subject of this selection is ________. A. The story of America's natural resources B. What the first white men found in America C. The cause of timber shortage D. The loss of topsoil Câu 17: It seeemed to the early American settlers that ________. A. fertile soil was scarce B. there was a shortage of minerals. C. the natural resources were inexhaustible D. forests should not be cut Câu 18: The use of America's natural resources by the early settlers was ________. A. scientific B. predicted C. unbelievable D. careless Câu 19: Much of the fertile soil of America has ________. A. been eroded by wind and water B. been covered by lakes C. become the scene of factories D. sunk deep into the earth Câu 20: According to the passage, the false sentence is that _________. A. the early American settlers used a lot of minerals and oil. B. they grew different kinds of plants in prairies. C. they plowed and harrowed grasslands and prairies. D. the killed animals for food and sport. Câu 21: The word "abounded with" could best replaced by ________. A. were abundant in B. were plentiful of C. were a lot of D. were rich with Câu 22: The word "silt" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ________. A. land B. dust C. soil D. mud Câu 23: One reason why many of our rivers are no longer suitable living places for fish is that ________. A. factories have dumped waste into the rivers B. too many fish have been caught C. floods have caused much damage D. a conservation program has been set up Câu 24: Some species of birds and mammals seemed ________. A. to be killed B. to become extinct C. to die D. to be slaughtered Câu 25: Americans soon came to realize that ________. A. They must establish a conservation program B. They must give up exploiting minerals C. They should stop killing animals for food. D. They shouldn't reclaim the land Chọn một phương án thích hợp nhất điền vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành câu, từ câu 26 đến câu 55 Câu 26: - John: "This dish is really nice!" - Mary: "________ It's called yakitori, and it's made with chicken livers." A. It's my pleasure. B. Sure, I'll be glad to. C. I'm glad you like it. D. I guess you're right. Câu 27: - "Where have you been?" - "I was caught in the traffic, ________ I would have been here sooner." A. however B. although C. otherwise D. anyway Câu 28: His father left New York. The doctor suggested he ________there. A. not stayed B. not stay C. not to stay D. won't stay Câu 29: We talked for hours of things and persons ________ we remembered in the school. A. that B. whom C. who D. which Câu 30: Only when the ground is kept moist ________ germinate. A. grass seeds does B. will grass seeds C. grass seeds will D. does grass seeds Câu 31: - Nancy: "Excuse me. Is it the math class?" - Jenny: "________." A. Not really, he's the man over there B. No, he isn’t here C. Yes, they are your math teachers D. Yes, it is. And I’m your teacher Câu 32: The room was noisy and not very ________ for studying. A. fitted B. suitable C. suited D. proper Câu 33: No one died in the accident, ________? A. did he B. didn’t they C. did they D. didn’t he Câu 34: ________ she entered the house than the phone started to ring. A. No sooner had B. Scarcely had C. No longer had D. Hardly had Câu 35: He worked hard ________ everything would be ready by 5 o'clock. A. until B. when C. because D. so that Câu 36: The child hurt himself badly when he fell ________ the bedroom window. A. over B. out from C. out of D. down Câu 37: Tom: "What a lovely house you have!" - Jack: " ________." A. I think so B. Of course C. You're welcome D. Thank you Câu 38: Those books deal mainly ________ tropical plants. A. for B. in C. up D. with Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 358 Câu 39: ________ Daisy didn't like to swim, she played on the beach with her sister. A. When B. After C. However D. Since Câu 40: My new glasses cost me ________ the last pair that I bought last month. A. three times as much as B. more three times than C. as much three times as D. more than three times Câu 41: The motorbike was badly smashed up but the rider escaped without any________ A. wound B. damage C. destruction D. injury Câu 42: I'm feeling sick. I ________ so much chocolate last night. A. did not eat B. shouldn't have eaten C. mustn't eat D. needn't to eat Câu 43: My girlfriend arrived after I ________ for her about half an hour. A. had been waiting B. was waiting C. have been waiting D. have waited Câu 44: By the end of this year, Tom ________ English for three years. A. has studied B. will have studied C. will be studying D. has been studying Câu 45: Mary: "Do you think it will rain?" - Jenny: "Oh! ________." A. I don't hope B. I don't hope so C. It's hopeless D. I hope not Câu 46: I shall never beat John at tennis; we are clearly not in the same ________. A. set B. class C. group D. band Câu 47: The rotten oranges should be ________ so as not to affect the others in the basket. A. thrown in B. thrown back C. thrown out D. thrown over Câu 48: English has become a second language in countries like India, Nigeria or Singapore where _________ for administration, broadcasting and education. A. is used B. being used C. it is used D. used Câu 49: Nowadays almost no one speaks Latin, __________ is the reason why it is called a dead language. A. that B. so C. what D. which Câu 50: _________ fail the next entrance exams, my parents would be very upset. A. Did I B. Should I C. I should D. If I Câu 51: After the enormous dinner he had to _________ his belt. A. broaden B. loosen C. widen D. enlarge Câu 52: I applied for the job that I saw _________ in the paper. A. be advertised B. advertised C. advertising D. being advertising Câu 53: - "Oh no! I completely forgot we were supposed to pick Jenny up at the airport this morning." - "She _______ there waiting for us." A. must still be sitting B. needn't sit C. might still sit D. should have sat Câu 54: "What did you think of the book?" - "___________ the books I’ve read. It was the most interesting." A. Of all B. All C. All of D. From all Câu 55: Not until ________ home __________ that he had taken someone else's bike. A. he got / he did realize B. he got / he realized C. did he get / he realized D. he got / did he realize Chọn một từ có trọng âm chính ở vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại, từ câu 56 đến câu 60 Câu 56: A. preserve B. collect C. origin D. relate Câu 57: A. industrial B. recommend C. community D. involvement Câu 58: A. equipment B. instrument C. production D. furniture Câu 59: A. exhausted B. optional C. multiply D. passenger Câu 60: A. immediately B. intelligent C. temperature D. deliver Chọn một câu hoàn chỉnh nhất được tạo bởi những từ / cụm từ gợi ý sau, từ câu 61 đến câu 65 Câu 61: students / appreciate / teacher / sense of humor.// A. That the students really appreciate is the teacher's sense of humor. B. What the students really appreciate are the teacher's sense of humor. C. What the students really appreciate is the teacher's sense of humor. D. What the students really appreciate was the teacher's sense of humor. Câu 62: When / we / get / cinema / film / show / 20 minutes.// A. When we got to the cinema the film had been shown for 20 minutes. B. When we get at a cinema a film has been shown at 20 minutes. C. When we get to a cinema the film was shown from 20 minutes D. When we got at the cinema a film has been shown since 20 minutes. Câu 63: They / not / answer / phone / this morning / so / must / out.// A. They don't answer a phone this morning so they must be out. B. They not answer the phone this morning so they must gone out. C. They didn’t answer a phone this morning so they must went out. Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 358 D. They didn’t answer the phone this morning so they must have gone out. Câu 64: He / like / nothing / better / sit / read / science books / father's library.// A. He liked nothing better than to sit and read science books in father's library. B. He liked nothing better than sitting and read science books in his father's library. C. He liked nothing better than to sit and read science books in his father's library. D. He liked nothing better than to sit to read science books in his father's library. Câu 65: Many people / not / difference / original painting / copy.// A. Many people can't say the difference between an original painting and its copy. B. Many people can't speak the difference between an original painting and its copy. C. Many people can't explain the difference between an original painting and its copy. D. Many people can't tell the difference between an original painting and its copy. Chọn một câu gần nghĩa nhất so với câu đã cho, từ câu 66 đến câu 75 Câu 66: "Let's go to the cinema tonight," he suggested. A. He suggested that let's them to go to the cinema that night. B. He suggested them to go to the cinema that night. C. He suggested their going to the cinema that night. D. He suggested they went to the cinema that night. Câu 67: I was surprised at how easy he was to talk to. A. He hadn't expected it was so easy to talk to me. B. I hadn't expected him to be such an easy person to talk to. C. I hadn't expected him be so easy to talk to. D. I hadn't expected talk to him would be so easy. Câu 68: It was only when I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me. A. Not until after I left home did I realize how much my father meant to me. B. Not until I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me. C. Not until had I left home did I realize how much my father meant to me. D. Not until I had left home did I realize how much my father meant to me. Câu 69: It is acknowledged that Vietnam had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic. A. Vietnam is acknowledged to have controlled SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic. B. Vietnam was acknowledged to have had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic. C. Vietnam is acknowledged to have completely controlled SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic. D. Vietnam is acknowledged to have made a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic. Câu 70: "Don’t come home late, Jenny, it is dangerous!" her father said. A. Jenny's father advised her to come home early. B. Jenny's father told her not to come home late because it was dangerous. C. Jenny's father asked her against being home late because it may be dangerous. D. Jenny's father told her not to come home late and it was dangerous. Câu 71: I used to live in Happy Valley. A. I've always lived in Happy Valley. B. I once lived in Happy Valley but no longer live there. C. I'm living in Happy Valley. D. I'm used to living in Happy Valley. Câu 72: Sam is twenty-two years old, and his sister is eleven. A. He is two times as older as his sister. B. His sister is twice as young as him. C. Sam is older than his sister two times. D. He is twice as old as his sister. Câu 73: The sisters looked forward to getting new clothes for Christmas. A. The sisters wanted to wear new clothes on Christmas Day. B. The sisters expected new clothes as Christmas gifts. C. The sisters got dressed for Christmas Day. D. The sisters looked for new clothes for Christmas. Câu 74: It's ages since I last saw a Hollywood film. A. I haven't seen any Hollywood films before. B. I saw a last Hollywood film since ages ago. C. I haven't seen a Hollywood film for a long time. D. It's ages because I last saw a Hollywood film. Câu 75: No sooner had she put the telephone down than her boss rang back. A. Hardly she had hung up, she rang her boss immediately. B. As soon as her boss rang back, she put down the telephone C. Scarcely had she put telephone down when her boss rang back. D. She hardly put the telephone down without her boss rang back. Chọn một từ /cụm từ gạch chân cần phải sửa, từ câu 76 đến câu 80 Câu 76: Having punished twice this week, Kate feels ashamed of her bad behaviour. A B C D Câu 77: So extensive the lakes are that they are viewed as the largest bodies of fresh water in the world. A B C D Câu 78: Many disabled children cannot derive full enjoyment from toys make for non-disabled children. A B C D Câu 79: He has done a valuable contribution to the independence of the country. A B C D Câu 80: The air that surrounds our planet is both odourless, colourless, and invisible. A B C D . 1/4 - Mã đề thi 358 TRƯỜNG THPT MỸ ĐỨC A ĐỀ THI THỬ Đ I HỌC LẦN I NĂM 2011 MÔN TIẾNG ANH Th i gian làm b i: 90 phút; (80 câu trắc nghiệm) Mã đề thi 558 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh:. books in his father's library. C. He liked nothing better than to sit and read science books in his father's library. D. He liked nothing better than to sit to read science books in his. eleven. A. He is two times as older as his sister. B. His sister is twice as young as him. C. Sam is older than his sister two times. D. He is twice as old as his sister. Câu 73: The sisters looked