TRƯỜNG THPT NÔNG SƠN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ Năm học: 2010 - 2011 Môn Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không tính thời gian phát đề) Questions 1-5: Read the following passage and choose the best answer: Did you know that reading can….(2)…. your mind active and engaged well into old age? Several years ago when I was working as a newspaper reporter, I interviewed a woman who was a resident at a local nursing home. She was 100 years old. She read ….(2)…. one book per week. She was bright, intelligent and fun to talk with. "I love to read. It helps me keep up with what is going ….(3)…… in the world," she said. "A friend of ….(4)…. brings me a new book every week. I look forward to her visits and I look forward to the books. We talk about the books we have read." Reading has other benefits, as well. For one thing, reading a good story can help you forget some of the problems in your own life. For the other thing, reading also sets a good ….(5)…… for younger generations. 1. A make B. keep C. give D. take 2. A. between B. in all C. at least D. at all 3. A. for B. out C. off D. on 4. A. mine B. my C. me D. I 5. A. view B. goal C. example D. story Questions 6-10: Circle the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: 6. This car is so expensive that I can’t buy it A). I’m really interested in this car B). This car is too expensive for me to buy C). This car is cheap enough for me to buy D). This car is too expensive for me to buy it 7. As I get older, I want to travel less. A). The older I get, the more I want to travel. B). I become more interested in travelling as I get older. C). The older I get, the more interested I become in travelling. D). The older I get, the less I want to travel. 8. :"Don't forget to go to the supermarket after work", he said can be rewritten A). He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work. B). He asked me not to forget to go to the supermarket after work. C). He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work. D). He told me that I shouldn't forget to go to the supermarket after work. 9. Lan didn’t go to school. Lan didn’t stay at home. A). Lan didn’t both go to school and stay at home. B). Lan didn’t only go to school but also stay at home. C). Lan neither go to school nor stay at home. D). Lan neither went to school nor stayed at home. 10. They first published this dictionary in 1870. A. This was first published dictionary in 1870. B. This dictionary was first published in 1870. C. It’s published this dictionary first in 1870. D. This dictionary had been published in 1870. Questions 11-13: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 11. A. books B. dogs C. cats D. maps 12. A. jumped B. informed C. evolved D. stared 13. A. promise B. despite C. advise D. kite Questions 14-15: Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 14. A. apply B. persuade C. reduce D. offer 15. A. compulsory B. kindergarten C. curriculum D. certificate Questions 16-20: Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B, C or D in the following sentence: 16. If I were you, I would have forgot about buying a new car. A B C D 17. The director wanted to know how long you have been learning English. A B C D 18. The more nearer the Tet holidays come, the more exciting the children feel. A B C D 19. The last person leaving the room must turn off the lights A B C D 20. Jimmy keeps working in spite of he feeling unwell A B C D Questions 21-45:Choose the best option for each of the following sentences: 21. Jane: “Why don’t we go out for drink?” Tom: “……………….” A. I hope it so B. Never mind C. That’s great! D. What a pity. 22. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying. A. talk B. quit C. continue D. stop 23. She was…… she couldn’t say anything. A. so surprised at the news that B. such surprised at the news that C. so surprised of the news that D. so that surprised for the news. 24. Peter has been working for 10 hours. He be very tired now. A. needn't B. must C. has to D. should 25. I don’t suppose you like bananas, ……………… ? A. are you B. do you C. don’t I D. don’t you 26. Frank: “I thought your game was a lot better today, Tonny.” Tonny: “………………… , I thought it was terrible.” A. You’ve got to be kidding. B. Thank you, Tom. That’s a nice compliment. C. I’m glad you enjoyed it D. It’s my pleasure. 27. He went to work his headache. A. despite of B. in spite of C. although D. but 28. She wishes she………………… a good job now A. has B. had had C. had D. is having 29. WHO’s main activities are carrying out research on medical _______ and improving international health care. A. develop B. developing C. development D. develops 30. Peter said he a test the following day. A. had had B. will have C. has had D. would have 31. I have to do this job because I have no A. choose B. choice C. choosing D. chosen 32. During World War II the Red Cross organized relief assistance for………………… and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing people A. civilians B. governments C. authorities D. members 33. If I had time, I to the beach with you this weekend A. will go B. would go C. would have gone D. will have gone 34. A: “Thank you for your help.” B: “ ________________.” A. You are welcome. B. No C. You are nice. D. Thanks 35.The waiter was not very good. _______________ , the food was delicious. A. Therefore B. But C. However D. Although 36. She is the woman ____________ sister looks after the baby for us. A. who B. whom C. that D. whose 37. I remember …………………… her somewhere A. meeting B. to meet C. met D. to be met 38. . Columbus was one of first people to cross Atlantic. A. X (nothing) - a – an B. X – the – the C. X – the – an D. X – the - a 39. When the lights , we couldn’t see a thing A. went out B. switched off C. put out D. extinguished 40. After he …… all the letters, he took them to the post office. A. has written B. had written C. wrote D. had been writing 41. Body language is a potent form of _______ communication. A. verbal B. non-verbal C. tongue D. Oral 42. My mother ………………… the hard work A. used to B. is used to C. is used for D. used 43. Look! The ball …………………down. A. falls B. is falling C. fall D. has fallen 44. ……… a lot of flowers on her birthday. A. It was Mary, was given B. It was Mary, that was given C. It was Mary who was given D. It Mary who was given 45. I hadn't seen Derek for years. - ______. It is interesting to see how he's changed. A Either had I B. Neither had I C. I had either D. Neither I had Questions 46-50: Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D: Most fairy tales begin with “Once upon a time” and end with “They lived happily ever after”, so we will begin in the same way. Once upon a time, there was a girl called Cinderella who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sister did nothing. One night, her sister went to a ball at the palace. Cinderella was left home, very sad. After a time, her fairy godmother appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the ball – but to return home to midnight. So she went to the ball in the beautiful dress in a wonderful coach. She danced with the prince but at the midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on her dancing floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cinderella. She and the prince were married and lived happily ever after. 46. Books with fairy tales are found in…………………… A. our country only B. few countries C. all countries except ours D. many countries 47. According to the passage, fairy tales in different languages begin and end…… A. in the same way B. in different ways C. in many ways D. in various ways 48. The word “ball” in the first sentence of paragraph 4 means:………………… A. a sport equipment B. a dancing hall C. a balloon D. sphere 49. Cinderella was very sad because……………………………… A. her sister did nothing B. her sister went to a ball and left her at home C. she did all the work in the kitchen D. her sister was invited to a ball 50. At the end of the story, ……………… A. Cinderella could go to the ball and it so happened that she and the prince were married. B. Cinderella’s godmother came to comfort her. C. one of Cinderella’s sisters was married to the prince D. the prince invited Cinderella to the ball. TRƯỜNG THPT NÔNG SƠN ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ Questions 1-5: Read the following passage and choose the best answer: Did you know that reading can….(2)…. your mind active and engaged well into old age? Several years ago when I was working as a newspaper reporter, I interviewed a woman who was a resident at a local nursing home. She was 100 years old. She read ….(2)…. one book per week. She was bright, intelligent and fun to talk with. "I love to read. It helps me keep up with what is going ….(3)…… in the world," she said. "A friend of ….(4)…. brings me a new book every week. I look forward to her visits and I look forward to the books. We talk about the books we have read." Reading has other benefits, as well. For one thing, reading a good story can help you forget some of the problems in your own life. For the other thing, reading also sets a good ….(5)…… for younger generations. 1. A make B. keep C. give D. take 2. A. between B. in all C. at least D. at all 3. A. for B. out C. off D. on 4. A. mine B. my C. me D. I 5. A. view B. goal C. example D. story Questions 6-10: Circle the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: 6. This car is so expensive that I can’t buy it A). I’m really interested in this car B). This car is too expensive for me to buy C). This car is cheap enough for me to buy D). This car is too expensive for me to buy it 7. As I get older, I want to travel less. A). The older I get, the more I want to travel. B). I become more interested in travelling as I get older. C). The older I get, the more interested I become in travelling. D). The older I get, the less I want to travel. 8. :"Don't forget to go to the supermarket after work", he said can be rewritten A). He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work. B). He asked me not to forget to go to the supermarket after work. C). He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work. D). He told me that I shouldn't forget to go to the supermarket after work. 9. Lan didn’t go to school. Lan didn’t stay at home. A). Lan didn’t both go to school and stay at home. B). Lan didn’t only go to school but also stay at home. C). Lan neither go to school nor stay at home. D). Lan neither went to school nor stayed at home. 10. They first published this dictionary in 1870. A. This was first published dictionary in 1870. B. This dictionary was first published in 1870. C. It’s published this dictionary first in 1870. D. This dictionary had been published in 1870. Questions 11-13: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 11. A. books B. dogs C. cats D. maps 12. A. jumped B. informed C. evolved D. stared 13. A. promise B. despite C. advise D. kite Questions 14-15: Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 14. A. apply B. persuade C. reduce D. offer 15. A. compulsory B. kindergarten C. curriculum D. certificate Questions 16-20: Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B, C or D in the following sentence: 16. If I were you, I would have forgot about buying a new car. A B C D 17. The director wanted to know how long you have been learning English. A B C D 18. The more nearer the Tet holidays come, the more exciting the children feel. A B C D 19. The last person leaving the room must turn off the lights A B C D 20. Jimmy keeps working in spite of he feeling unwell A B C D Questions 21-45:Choose the best option for each of the following sentences: 21. Jane: “Why don’t we go out for drink?” Tom: “……………….” A. I hope it so B. Never mind C. That’s great! D. What a pity. 22. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying. A. talk B. quit C. continue D. stop 23. She was…… she couldn’t say anything. A. so surprised at the news that B. such surprised at the news that C. so surprised of the news that D. so that surprised for the news. 24. Peter has been working for 10 hours. He be very tired now. A. needn't B. must C. has to D. should 25. I don’t suppose you like bananas, ……………… ? A. are you B. do you C. don’t I D. don’t you 26. Frank: “I thought your game was a lot better today, Tonny.” Tonny: “………………… , I thought it was terrible.” A. You’ve got to be kidding. B. Thank you, Tom. That’s a nice compliment. C. I’m glad you enjoyed it D. It’s my pleasure. 27. He went to work his headache. A. despite of B. in spite of C. although D. but 28. She wishes she………………… a good job now A. has B. had had C. had D. is having 29. WHO’s main activities are carrying out research on medical _______ and improving international health care. A. develop B. developing C. development D. develops 30. Peter said he a test the following day. A. had had B. will have C. has had D. would have 31. I have to do this job because I have no A. choose B. choice C. choosing D. chosen 32. During World War II the Red Cross organized relief assistance for………………… and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing people A. civilians B. governments C. authorities D. members 33. If I had time, I to the beach with you this weekend A. will go B. would go C. would have gone D. will have gone 34. A: “Thank you for your help.” B: “ ________________.” A. You are welcome. B. No C. You are nice. D. Thanks 35.The waiter was not very good. _______________ , the food was delicious. A. Therefore B. But C. However D. Although 36. She is the woman ____________ sister looks after the baby for us. A. who B. whom C. that D. whose 37. I remember …………………… her somewhere A. meeting B. to meet C. met D. to be met 38. . Columbus was one of first people to cross Atlantic. A. X (nothing) - a – an B. X – the – the C. X – the – an D. X – the - a 39. When the lights , we couldn’t see a thing A. went out B. switched off C. put out D. extinguished 40. After he …… all the letters, he took them to the post office. A. has written B. had written C. wrote D. had been writing 41. Body language is a potent form of _______ communication. A. verbal B. non-verbal C. tongue D. Oral 42. My mother ………………… the hard work A. used to B. is used to C. is used for D. used 43. Look! The ball …………………down. A. falls B. is falling C. fall D. has fallen 44. ……… a lot of flowers on her birthday. A. It was Mary, was given B. It was Mary, that was given C. It was Mary who was given D. It Mary who was given 45. I hadn't seen Derek for years. - ______. It is interesting to see how he's changed. A Either had I B. Neither had I C. I had either D. Neither I had Questions 46-50: Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D: Most fairy tales begin with “Once upon a time” and end with “They lived happily ever after”, so we will begin in the same way. Once upon a time, there was a girl called Cinderella who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sister did nothing. One night, her sister went to a ball at the palace. Cinderella was left home, very sad. After a time, her fairy godmother appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the ball – but to return home to midnight. So she went to the ball in the beautiful dress in a wonderful coach. She danced with the prince but at the midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on her dancing floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cinderella. She and the prince were married and lived happily ever after. 46. Books with fairy tales are found in…………………… A. our country only B. few countries C. all countries except ours D. many countries 47. According to the passage, fairy tales in different languages begin and end…… A. in the same way B. in different ways C. in many ways D. in various ways 48. The word “ball” in the first sentence of paragraph 4 means:………………… A. a sport equipment B. a dancing hall C. a balloon D. sphere 49. Cinderella was very sad because……………………………… A. her sister did nothing B. her sister went to a ball and left her at home C. she did all the work in the kitchen D. her sister was invited to a ball 50. At the end of the story, ……………… A. Cinderella could go to the ball and it so happened that she and the prince were married. B. Cinderella’s godmother came to comfort her. C. one of Cinderella’s sisters was married to the prince D. the prince invited Cinderella to the ball. . TRƯỜNG THPT NÔNG SƠN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ Năm học: 2010 - 2011 Môn Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không tính thời gian phát đề) Questions 1-5 : Read the. D. the prince invited Cinderella to the ball. TRƯỜNG THPT NÔNG SƠN ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ Questions 1-5 : Read the following passage and choose the best answer:. published this dictionary in 1870. A. This was first published dictionary in 1870. B. This dictionary was first published in 1870. C. It’s published this dictionary first in 1870. D. This