ĐỀ LUYỆN THI ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2011 - SỐ 5 MÔN: ANH VĂN (Thời gian lm bi : 90 pht) Đọc kỹ bài khóa sau và chọn phướng án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B, C , D ) cho các câu từ 1 đến 5 The agricultural revolution in the nineteenth century involved two things: the invention of labour – saving machinery and the development of scientific agriculture. Labour – saving machinery naturally appeared first where labour was scarce. “ In Europe,” said Thomas Jefferson, “ the object is to make the most of their land, labour being abundant; here it is to make the most of our labour, land being abundant. “ it was in America, therefore, that the great advances in nineteen-century agricultural machinery first came. At the opening of the century , with the exception of a crude plow, farmers could have carried practically all of the existing agricultural implements on their backs; by 1860, most of the machinery in use today had been design in an early form. The most important of the early inventions was the iron plow. As early as 1790 Charles New bold of New jersey had been working on the idea of a cast-iron plow and spent his entire fortune in introducing his invention. The farmers however, would have none of it, claiming that the iron poisoned the soil and made the weeds grow. Nevertheless, many people devoted their, attention to the plow, until in 1869 James Oliver of South Bend, Indiana, turned out the first chilled-steel plow 1. Which of the following best expresses the main topic of the passage? A. Machinery that contributed to the agricultural revolution B. The development of safer machines demanded by the labor movement C. New Jersey as a leader in the agricultural revolution D. The need for agricultural advances to help feed a growing population 2. Which of the following can be inferred from what Thomas Jefferson said ? A. Europe had greater need of farm machinery than America did B. Europe was changing more quickly than America C. America was finally running out of good farmland D. There was a shortage of workers on American farms 3. The expression “make the most of “ in the passage is closest in meaning to which of the following? A. Raise the price of B. Overuse the real worth of C. Earn a living on D. Get the best yield from 4. What point is the author making by stating that farmers could carry nearly all their tools on their backs? A. Farmers had few tools before the agricultural revolution B. American were traditionally self- reliant C. Life on the farm was extremely difficult D. New tools were designed to be portable. 5. Why did farmers reject Newbold’s plow? A. They thought it would run the land B. Their horses were frightened by it C. They preferred lighter tools D. It was too expensive Chọn phướng án ( A hoặc B,C,D) ứng với từ/cụm từ có gạch chân cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành câu đúng. 6.(A) when a (B) little boy , he (C) is used to go swimming (D) in the river with me 7. (A) In general, newspapers emphasize (B) current news (C) whereas magazines (D) dealt more with background materials. 8. Peter never (A) go to bed (B) before he (C) has finished (D) his homework 9. Hoa (A) writing (B) a letter in (C) her room (D) at the moment 10. We were (A) surprising (B) by the results (C) of the (D) test. 11. Mr. Miller (A) doesn’t (B) likes (C) being kept (D) waiting 12. An (A) spent (B) many money (C) on clothes (D) at the supermarket yesterday 13. There (A) is a hostel (B) at the corner (C) of this street where we (D) can stay there 14. I (A) haven’t (B) smoked (C) since a (D) long time 15. I (A) don’t think I can get (B) the job (C) because there are many (D) applicant for it Chọn phương án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B,C,D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau: 16. This tool is dangerous……………………………it is used carefully A. Unless B. Or C. Whether D. If 17. When the storm ……………………………this area tomorrow, it will bring with it great destructive force. A. Is reaching B. Will reach C. Reaches D. Is going to reach 18. Most children fell …………………………… on the New Year’s Eve A. Excite B. Exciting C. Excitement D. Excited 19. ……………………………my students are familiar with this kind of activities A. Most B. A few C. Few D. Most of 20. Don’t spend your money …………………………… Save it ! A. Wastefully B. To waste C. Waste D. Wasteful 21. I don’t know what you think about George’s work, but in my …………………………… it’s very good A. Opinion B. Feeling C. Thought D. Idea 22. there are a lot of people …………………………… London everyday A. have visited B. visit C. visiting D. to visit 23. Most of the goods …………………………… in this factory are exported A. Make B. Making C. To make D. Made 24. We can’t have out car now ; ……………………………at the garage A. It’s still being repaired B. It’s still repairing C. It’s still repaired D. It’s still being repairing 25. The more waste paper we recycle…………………………… A. The least tress we preserve B. The most trees we preserve C. The more tress we preserve D. The best tress we preserve 26. The building used to be a library…………………………… A. Isn’t B. Doesn’t C. Didn’t D. Wasn’t 27. We have no money …………………………… Tom has some A. So B. Either C. But D. Or 28. John …………………………… you when he has finished the report A. Called B. Calls C. Will called D. Has called 29. Our village had …………………………… money available for education that the schools had to close A. So little B. So many C. So few D. So much 30. She practices playing the piano …………………………… than I do A. More regularly B. Most regularly C. As regularly D. Quite regularly 31. They left the room …………………………… they had finished the example A. During B. While C. Soon D. As soon as 32. When I returned, I found that my car …………………………… away A. Had been towing B. Has been towing C. Has been towed D. Had been towed 33. The government…………………………… the earth quake victims with food, clothes and medicine. A. Gave B. Offered C. Carried D. Provided 34. …………………………… with the picture, Mary tore it to pieces A. To be thoroughly dissatisfied B. Dissatisfying thoroughly C. Being thoroughly dissatisfied D. To satisfy thoroughly 35. I was responsible to my mother …………………………… looking after out pets while she was at work A. Because B. With C. For D. Of 36. He …………………………… for the exams at the moment. I don’t think he can join us in our picnic A. Studies B. Will study C. Is studying D. Has studied 37. I …………………………… sport to keep fit , not because I like it A. Train B. Make C. Do D. Practice 38. we spoke quietly……………………………disturb anyone A. in order that we B. not in order to C. so that we would D. so as not to 39. This device is ……………………………grinding meat A. To B. For C. On D. In 40. My parents always let me …………………………… what I think I should A. Doing B. Do C. To do D. For doing 41. I remember …………………………… to the zoo before A. Taking B. Be taking C. Being taken D. To take 42. if I see David, I’ll invite him …………………………… dinner A. to . ĐỀ LUYỆN THI ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2011 - SỐ 5 MÔN: ANH VĂN (Thời gian lm bi : 90 pht) Đọc kỹ bài khóa sau và chọn phướng án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B, C , D ) cho các câu từ 1 đến 5 The agricultural. (A) is a hostel (B) at the corner (C) of this street where we (D) can stay there 14. I (A) haven’t (B) smoked (C) since a (D) long time 15. I (A) don’t think I can get (B) the job (C) because. revolution B. American were traditionally self- reliant C. Life on the farm was extremely difficult D. New tools were designed to be portable. 5. Why did farmers reject Newbold’s plow? A.