ĐỀ THI THỬ TN-ĐH NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 1 I- Make the correct choice : 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a.listen b.tea c.sent d.tend 2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a.disposal b.exhaust c.themselves d.students 3. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a. needed b.afforded c.advanced d.invented 4. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a.honesty b.valuable c.conceal d.engine 5. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a.personal b.focus .anxious d.destroy 6. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a.success b.department c.exchange d.eager 7. Can I speak _____ you for a moment? There’s something I want to tell you. a.to b.for c.with d.at 8. Police are searching _____ the man who escaped from prison. a.with b.about c.for d.through 9. The transition from school to work is _____ the whole fairly smooth for most boys and girls. a.in b.with c.for d.on 10. He is occupied _____ his new job. a.on b.in c.with d.for 11. Conservation is also concerned _____ the reclaiming of land. a.with b.in c.about d.at 12. Some large cities may have to ban cars _____ the city centre to wipe out smoke. a.in b.from c.for d.alon 13. The _____ of these swamps will destroy the mosquitoes’breeding places. a. draining b. drainage c. drainer d. drain 14. The restaurant is now under new _____. a. manager b. managing c. management d. managed 15. The industrial area of the city is not very_____. a. attracted b. attraction c. attractive d. attractively 16. They grow a lot of trees at the riverside to reduce soil _____. a. erosion b. eraser c. evolution d. solution 17. He worked hard to _____ good crops from poor soil. a. product b. produce c. production d. productive 18. They are not expectantly ______ at their future work. a. disappointed b. interested c. satisfied d. good 19. You can borrow the car ______ you promise to drive carefully. a. while b. as long as c. so that d. for 20. “ English is easy.” – “ I ______.” a. think it’s, too b. too think c. think so, too d. think it’s also 21 His friend ______ him to give up smoking because it is harmful to his health. a. enjoys b. lets c. makes d.advises 22. We will have an English-speaking club meeting next week. Would you like ______? a. coming b. to come c. came d.come 23. Can you come next weekend? — We’d love to; but we ______ our grandparents. a. have visited b. would visit c. are going to visit d.visit 24. It’s _______ and . It is going to rain. Take along your raincoat. a. cloudy and windy b. cloudy and wind c. cloud and windy d.cloud and wind 25. How much money ______for your vacation? a. were you saved b. are you saved c. have you been saved d. have you saved 26. The young man ______ you recommended to us was reliable. a. who b. whose c. which d. whom 27. Wait _______ you hear the long pips. a. when b. before c. until d. for 28. Tell me immediately if you are capable _______ doing the job. a. in b. on c. of d. for 29. These are the photographs _______ took last summer. a. who b. whom c. which d. he 30. We decided_______ to get tickets for ourselves. a. don’t try b. not to try c. not try d. not trying II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect: 31. The picture of the soldiers bring back many memories. a b c d 32. If the duties of these officers weren’t reduced, there will not be enough time to finish it. a b c d 33. What he told you seem to be of no importance. a b c d 34. Measles is cured without many difficulty nowadays. a b c d 35. Romeo, believed that Juliet was dead, decided to kill himself. a b c d III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice: In the decade of the 1970s the United Nations organized (36) ______ important meetings on the human environment to study a very serious problem. We humans are (37)_____ the world around us. We are using (38)_____ all of our (39)_____ resources. We must learn to (40)_____ them, or life will be very bad (41) ______ our children and our grandchildren. 36.a. several b. a little c. any d. a lot 37.a. preventing b. producing c. destroying d. providing 38.a. down b. up c. to d. for 39. cultural b. historical c. national d. natural 40.a. conserve b. rotate c. push back d. run off 41.a. with b. at c. for d. from IV. Read the passage and make the correct choice: We are in an energy crisis and we will have to do something quickly. Fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas) are rapidly running out. The tragedy is that fossil fuels are far too valuable to waste on the production of electricity. Just think of all the things you can make from oil! If you don't start conserving these things now, it will be too late. And nuclear power is the only real alternative. We are getting some electricity from unclear power-station already. If we invest in further research now, we'll be ready to face the future. There's been a lot of protest lately against nuclear power — some people will protest at anything — but nuclear power-stations are not as dangerous as some people say. It's far more dangerous to work down a coal-mine or on a North Sea oil-rig. Safety regulations are very strict. 42. We are in an energy crisis because _____. a. we have to do something quickly b. fossil fuels are rapidly running out c. fossil fuels are too valuable d. we can produce electricity from fossil fuels 43.What’ll happen if we don’t start conserving fossil fuels now? a. it won’t be too late b. it will be too early c. they will run out d. it will waste on the production of electricity 44.What’ll happen if we invest in further research now? a. we’ll be willing to face the future b. we’ll be ready to protest at anything c. we’ll be ready to make things from oil d. we’ll be ready to work down a coal-mine 45. What would be chosen as an alternative to fossil fuels? a. coal b. oil c. gas d. nuclear power V. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one : 46. We can’t work. We don’t use a good dictionary. a. Without using a good dictionary, we can’t work. b. Unless using a good dictionary, we can’t work. c. If we use a good dictionary, we can’t work. d. If we won’t use a good dictionary, we can’t work. 47. He must practise it everyday. That is the only way for him to be successful. a. Only by practising it every day is the only way for him to be successful. b. Only by practising it every day he will be successful. c. Only by practising it every day will he be successful. d. Only by practising it every day that he will be successful. 48. He is going to retire at the end of the term. It was decided. a. The fact was decided that he is going to retire at the end of the term. b. The fact that was decided he is going to retire at the end of the term . c. The fact that he is going to retire at the end of the term that was decided. d. The fact that he is going to retire at the end of the term was decided. 49. His father didn’t want to watch TV. His wife didn’t want to watch TV, either. a. Neither his father nor his wife didn’t want to watch TV. b. Both his father and his wife wanted to watch TV. c. Neither his father nor his wife wanted to watch TV. d. Either his father or his wife wanted to watch TV. 50. He was ill; but he still went to school. a. In spite of his illness, he went to school. b. Because of his illness, he went to school. c. Instead of his illness, he went to school. d. In favor of his illness, he went to school. . ĐỀ THI THỬ TN-ĐH NĂM 2 011 – ĐỀ 1 I- Make the correct choice : 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. good 19 . You can borrow the car ______ you promise to drive carefully. a. while b. as long as c. so that d. for 20. “ English is easy.” – “ I ______.” a. think it’s, too b. too think c. think. b.with c.for d.on 10 . He is occupied _____ his new job. a.on b.in c.with d.for 11 . Conservation is also concerned _____ the reclaiming of land. a.with b.in c.about d.at 12 . Some large cities