ĐỀ THI THỬ TN THPT Năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh – ĐỀ 6 pps

ĐỀ THI THỬ TN THPT Năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh – ĐỀ 6 Thời gian: 60 phút ( không kể phát đề) (Đề gồm có 5 trang) 1. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. A. grasses B. stretches C. comprises D. potatoes 2. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. A. lie B. wide C. circle D. comprise 3. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. A. compound B. route C. house D. south 4. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. A. temperature B. serious C. awareness D. chemical 5. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. A. cleaned B. played C. travelled D. wanted 6. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. What _______ when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning? A. are you doing B. were you doing C. did you do D. do you do 7. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Women's status ________ in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs. A. varies B. employs C fixes D. establishes 8. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The acronym of WHO comes from ______. A. World Helping Organisation B. World Health Organisation C. Word Helping Organisation D. Word Health Organisation 9. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. You have made too _________ mistakes in your essay. A. little B. many C. more D. much 10. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. It's possible to read different types of books different ways . A. with B. by C. in D. on 11. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The Vietnamese students enjoy team sports such as football and volleyball . A. play B. to play C. played D. playing 12. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Johnny used to be one of the most _______ athletes in my country. A. succeed B. success C. successful D successfully 13. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Mark has eaten lots of ice-cream and now he has a stomachache . A. If Mark didn't eat much ice-cream , he wouldn't have a stomachache . B. If Mark hadn't eaten much ice-cream , he wouldn't have had a stomachache . C. Mark has a stomachache because he hadn't eaten lots of ice cream . D. If Mark hadn't eaten much ice-cream , he wouldn't have a stomachache . 14. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. _______ logo of the 22nd SEA Games is the stylization of Lac bird, the ancient bird pictured of the face of Ngoc Lu kettledrum, _______ most special and typical relic of the ancient Vietnamese culture. A. A / the B. The / the C. Ø / Ø D. The / Ø 15. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami. A. They say many people to have been homeless after the tsunami. B. Many people are said to have been homeless after the tsunami. C. They say many people to be homeless after the tsunami. D. Many people are said to be homeless after the tsunami. 16. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _______. A. more and more good B. better and better C. the more and more good D. gooder and gooder 17. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The picnic was cancelled because it rained . A. If it didn't rain , the picnic wouldn't be cancelled. B. If it hadn't rained , the picnic wouldn't have been cancelled. C. If it didn't rain, the picnic wouldn't have been cancelled. D. If it hadn't rained, the picnic wouldn't be cancelled. 18. Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. He keeps working in spite of he feeling unwell. A B C D 19. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The boss said, “ Peter, I will be away for some days” A. The boss told Peter that he will be away for some days. B. The boss said Peter that he would be away for some days. C. The boss told Peter that he would be away for some days. D. The boss said to Peter that he will be away for some days. 20. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. - I’m sorry. It’s late. I must go now. - ________________. A. You are welcome B. Good bye. See you soon C. Not at all D. Hello 21. Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. Desert is a large area of land that has very little water however very few plants growing on it. A B C D 22. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. What’s the matter with you? A. “I’m fine, thanks” B. “I’ve got a headache” C. “Are you free ?” D. All are correct. 23. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. - How do you do? I’m Peter. - _____________________. A. I’m fine. Thank you. B. How do you do? I’m John. C. How are you? D. How’s thing? 24. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. We couldn’t go out because it was raining outside. A. We went out in spite of the rain outside. B. We couldn’t go out because of the rain outside. C. If it didn’t rain outside, we could go out. D. Thanks to the rain outside, we couldn’t go out. 25. Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work. A B C D 26. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Yesterday while I was attending a sales meeting, Mathew _______ on the company annual report. A. was working B. had been working C. has worked D. works 27. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be________ young people are allowed to decide on their marriage. A. despite B. but C. even though D. in spite of 28. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. - Do you fancy a coffee? - __________________. A. Oh, dear B. Everything is ok C. Oh, yes. I’d love one D. How do you do? 29. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The trouble with Frank is that he never arrives on time for the meeting. A. turns up B. turns on C. turns down D. turns off 30. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Bird flu_____________by the virus H5N1. A. are caused B. is causing C. is caused D. caused 31. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. - What a lovely hat you have! – Thanks. ……………. . A. that’s OK B. I don’t care C. I’m glad you like it D. certainly 32. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The opposite of “possible” is ………………… A. dispossible B. unpossible C. inpossible D. impossible 33. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. I try to do my homework …………………………….the noise. A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of 34. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Mr Tan, _______ you met yesterday, is our new teacher of physics. A. that B. whom C. whose D. when 35. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. Nowadays women ………………… the same wages as men A.should pay B.will be paid C. should be paid D. will pay 36. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. The coffee is ………………. hot that I can’t drink it. A. too B. very C. such D. so 37. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. She didn’t tell me the reason _______ she came late. A. when B. for which C. why D. both B and C 38. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. After I ………………. from college, I ……………. as a teacher. A. had graduated / work B. had graduated / worked C. graduated / worked D. graduate / work 39. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. It was so noisy that I couldn’t concentrate ………………… my lesson. A. on B. at C. from D. in 40. Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. You may jot down your qualifications and experience. A. mention B. note down C. type D. find out Read the following paragraph carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by choosing the letter A, B, C or D. Janet left high school three months (41) ______. She wants to continue her study at university but her parents are not rich (42) ______ to send her to university. Janet is looking for a job. She hopes that she (43) _____ earn some money to share the financial problem with her parents. She likes meeting people and travelling (44) _____ she wants to apply for a position as a receptionist or a tourist guide. She reads newspapers and looks through the “Situations Vacant” columns every day, but up to now she (45) ____ a job yet. 41. A. before B. ago C. next year D. then 42. A. much B. nearly C. too D. enough 43. A. will B. would C. is D. able 44. A. so that B. such C. so D. although 45. A. finds B. won’t find C. found D. has not found Read the passage carefully, then choose the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. More than two hundred years ago, the term “environment pollution” is quite strange to people. They live healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air. In those days, industry was not well-developed. Nowadays, the situation is quite different. The world today is faced with any major threats. The most dangerous threat of all is war, and after the threat of war is pollution. People all over the world are worried about things that are happening to the environment. Actually, it is man that is destroying the surroundings with any kinds of wastes from the devices that make human lives more comfortable and convenient. Everybody knows that cars emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycles. Manufacturers know that wastes from factories make water and soil polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on treating wastes safely. Scattering rubbish is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. Is it worth talking a lot about pollution? 46. More than two hundred years ago __________ . A. the environment was polluted as much as it today. B. people knew nothing about environmental pollution. C. air was polluted badly D. people were faced with pollution 47. In former days, people ____________ . A. breathed fresh air, drank pure water and lived healthily B. breathed polluted air, drank pure water and lived healthily C. lived in the polluted environment D. were worried about pollution 48. The most dangerous threat that the world is faced with is _________ . A. pollution B. water C. war D. air 49. Everybody knows that cars emit dangerous gases __________. A. so they do not travel by car any longer B. so they prefer travelling by bicycles C. but they still prefer travelling by cars D. they no longer use cars 50. Factory owners _____________ . A. know nothing about pollution B. have no awareness of pollution C. treat wastes from their factories safely D. do not want spend money on treating the wastes safely ĐÁP ÁN 1D 2C 3B 4C 5D 6B 7A 8B 9B 10C 11D 12C 13B 14B 15D 16B 17B 18C 19C 20B 21C 22B 23B 24B 25A 26A 27C 28C 29A 30C 31C 32D 33D 34B 35C 36D 37D 38B 39A 40B 41B 42D 43A 44. C 45D 46B 47A 48C 49C 50D . ĐỀ THI THỬ TN THPT Năm học 2008-2009 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh – ĐỀ 6 Thời gian: 60 phút ( không kể phát đề) (Đề gồm có 5 trang) 1. Choose the word which. 7A 8B 9B 10C 11D 12C 13B 14B 15D 16B 17B 18C 19C 20B 21C 22B 23B 24B 25A 26A 27C 28C 29A 30C 31C 32D 33D 34B 35C 36D 37D 38B 39A 40B 41B 42D 43A 44. C 45D 46B 47A 48C 49C 50D . ____________ . A. breathed fresh air, drank pure water and lived healthily B. breathed polluted air, drank pure water and lived healthily C. lived in the polluted environment D. were worried about