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Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 1 Đề thi TOEFL tháng 5 năm 2005. SECTION I 1. (A) Listen to a weather report (B) Decide whether to cancel the trip (C) Schedule foe trip for a later date (D) Ask other students for their opinion about the trip 2. (A) She plays tennis better than Jane does. (B) She prefers to study with Jane today. (C) She cannot play tennis with the roan today. (D) She cannot attend math class today. 3. (A) He has not yet started his lab assignment (B) He just finished his chemistry experiment. (C) He can give the woman a ride home. (D) He is tired and wants to leave 4. (A) She just received information about the art festival (B) She will help the man find information. (C) The man can easily find the information by himself. (D) The man should go to the art library. 5. (A) The book does not belong to her. (B) She prefers not to lend her books to other people. (C) The man will be able to buy the book soon. (D) The man cannot borrow the book light now. 6. (A) She did not buy a ticket for the concert. (B) She was not sure which band would be playing. (C) The band was better than she expected. (D) The man did not know the band well. 7. (A) Read the speech to her (B) Give a different speech (C) Finish writing the rest of the speech (D) Stop worrying about the speech Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 2 8. (A) She and Sally have already finished painting the apartment (B) She and Sally decided not to paint the apartment. (C)She hopes the roan will help paint the apartment. (D) She will invite the man to see the apartment after it is painted. 9. (A) She will help the man with the machine soon. (B) She thinks the man should use another machine. (C) The machine takes a few minutes to warm up. (D) Something got caught in the copy machine. 10. (A) Robert is taking a different class. (B) He is surprised the woman knows Robert. (C) The woman should be on the committee. (D) The woman should recommend additional people. 11. (A) The book had been misplaced on the shelf. (B) He can probably get a copy of the book for the woman. (C) He will call the warehouse to see if the book is available. (D) The woman should check to see if other bookstores have the book. 12. (A) She agrees with the man about got ng to the movies (B) She has heard about a good new movie. (C) She is tired of going to movies. (D) She already has plans for tonight 13. (A) It was what she had expected. (B) She may need a new floor. (C) She plans to vote for Carl, (D) She was very surprised. 14. (A) The space in the office is sufficient. (B) She does not like the desk. (C) Someone else wants the typewriter. . (D) She would like to have the typewriter removed. Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 3 15. (A) She will go to the party. (B) She has to work tonight (C) She has no plans for this afternoon. (D) She does not know, the man's roommate. 16. (A) The woman went to the wrong place, (B) The German class ended early. (C) The professor cancelled the class. (D) The woman forgot to go to class. 17. (A) Make some coffee for the woman (B) Stay up late (C) Stay overnight at a friend's house (D) Finish the paper in the morning 18. (A) He never shops at the local grocery store. (B) The woman should buy her produce from the farm. (C) The grocery store has higher quality produce. (D) It is cheaper to buy vegetables at the farm. 19. (A) Pam wants to get a job in the infirmary. (B) Pam will come home from the infirmary on the weekend. (C) The woman should get off work early to visit Para. (D) The woman could go to theinfirmary on the weekend. 20. (A) She needs to take chemistry as a requirement. (B) She was having trouble finding the chemistry room. (C) She did not realize there was a lab class. (D) She has already taken me lab class. 21. (A) Apply for a new library card (B) Go get his student ID card (C) Talk to the librarian about his ID card (D) Get the library books from his room Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 4 22. (A) He is not feeling well today. (B) He will be late for the theater club meeting. (C) He forgot to meet the woman at the theater. (D) He has not made the phone calls yet. 23. (A) He did not expect to see so many people at the lecture. (B) The lecture did not start on time. (C) Bad weather kept many people from attending the lecture. (D) Few people knew about the lecture, 24. (A) Take both sweaters along (B) Choose the warmer sweater (C) Pick the brighter-colored sweater (D) Wear a heavy coat instead of a sweater 25. (A) The manager is too busy to see the man now. (B) The manager will be available before the meeting. (C) The man should come back tomorrow. (D) The man should go to the meeting. 26. (A) She cannot use the computer now. (B) The man is not allowed to use the computer. (C) The library does not have the book the man needs. (D) The man probably will not enjoy the book. 27. (A) The letters should have had more postage (B) The letters should have been sent by airmail. (C) Airmail rates have gotten too high. (D) The man should have waited to mail the letters. 28. (A) She wants one sandwich because she is nearly full, (B) She is ready to leave as soon as the ship gets here. (C) She recently learned her school expenses win be paid next year. (D) She is surprised there is only one scholarship awarded each year. Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 5 29. (A) Kathy helped the man find a good car. (B) The man needs more time to decide about a car. (C) The man is definitely going to buy Kathy's car. (D) The man was not satisfied with the car he bought from Kathy. 30. (A) Study outside (B) Finish studying before going outside (C) Go outside now and enjoy the weather (D) Stay inside until the weather improves 31 (A) Drive her mother to the theater (B) Take care of her little brother (C) Come to the theater with her (D) Help her prepare for a class presentation 32. (A) He was difficult to understand. (B) He made her laugh. (C) He seemed well prepared. (D) He seemed nervous. 33. (A) It was a funny incident. (B) He has made the same mistake before. (C) He is worried that it will happen again. (D) The woman should be more honest with him. 34. (A) To baby-sit her little brother (B) To study with Joe (C) To see a play (D) To watch a video 35. (A) To help students improve their grades (B) To start a new student magazine (C) To provide assistance to student writers (D) To place students in jobs at publishing companies Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 6 36. (A) They work together at the library, (B) They took a class together. (C) They are on the staff of the campus literary review. (D) They met at a writer's conference. 37. (A) He is an experienced writer. (B) He is the editor of the literary review. (C) Professor Mitchell recommended hint (D) She believes he will contribute useful comments. 38. (A)Suggestions for additional assistance (B) Written critiques of their work (C) Time in class to work on their project (D) Permission to use ihe meeting room in the library 39 (A) The development of printing technology in the early United States (B) The firat newspapers in the British colonies (C) Colonial newspapers published by the British government (D) The role of newspapers in colonial elections 40. (A) He wanted 10 be free of government control (B) He could not get a job with the government newspaper. (C) He was dissatisfied with other independent newspapers. (D) He wanted to encourage colonists to learn to read. 41. (A) It was printed on a new kind of printing press. (B) It was humorous and critical* (C) It was printed on two sides* (D) It was partially founded by the government. 42. (A) They could not participate in the conversations about the news. (B) They were encouraged to go to school, (C) They received information by bearing it read to them. (D) They thought newspapers were unnecessary. Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 7 43 (A) The history of the Galileo space probe (B) Recent discoveries about one of Jupiter's moons (C) The differences between moons and planets (D) The composition of the Earth's moon 44 (A) It is larger than the planet Mercury, (B) It is covered with ice. (C) It is orbited by asteroids. (D) It creates its own magnetic field. 45 (A) A core of molten metal (B) A huge deposit of ice (C) A combination of metal and sail water (D) A thin layer of magnetic rock 46. (A) They prevented Galileo from getting too close to Ganymede. (B) They disrupted Galileo's ability to transmit images of Ganymede. (C) They indicate that Ganymede may have an atmosphere. (D) They arc the cause of Ganymede's unstable surface. 47 (A) A rare species of algae (B) The treatment of wastewater (C) A threat to the aquatic environment (D) The increasing number of algae in rivers 48 (A) They are becoming more dangerous to the user. (B) They are encouraging the growth of algae in streams (C) They are being made with fewer chemicals. (D) They are being made to kill bacteria. 49. (A) It does not remove all chemicals. (B) It encourages the growth of some bacteria. (C) It is not done on a regular basis. (D) It has been improved by new technologies, Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 8 50. (A) The role of algae in the food chain (B) The effect of household chemicals on algae (C) The detection of chemicals in wastewater (D) The creation of safer household products SECTION II PART 1 1. In the early eighteenth century, Ohio grew from a virtual wilderness to become of the early states had been in 1776, (A) most than more populous (B) more populous than most (C) more than most populous (D) populous most than more 2. in pronunciation that Canadian English asserts its distinctiveness, and it has done so from earliest times. (A) Primarily is (B) Primarily has (C) It is primarily (D) There has primarily 3. New York City. "Big Apple” is the largest city in the United States and has been the gateway location for repeated waves of Immigrants. (A) is the (B) which the (C) calling the (D) me 4. Surface tension is the property the surface of a liquid to behave as if it were covered with a weak elastic skin. (A) of which causes (B) that causes (C) that it causes (D) causes 5. While flies are frequently observed assembled in great numbers, they are not social insects termites, bees, and ants are social. (A) sense that (B) that is the sense (C) in the sense that (D) is the sense Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 9 6. Baaed on atmospheric physics, is mainly applied in weather forecasting and control. (A) and meteorology (B) meteorology (C) is where meteorology (D) on meteorology 7. Betsy Ross did make flags during the American Revolution, the legend mat she designed and made the first national flag for the United States is generally discredited. (A) Whether (B) For (C) Although (D) In spite of 8. The heart, a rhythmically contracting muscle, is of the cardiovascular system. (A) the major organ (B) the organ is major (C) the organ that is major (D) how the major organ 9. Extensive deposits of salt buried far underground found on all continents except Antarctica. (A) toe (B) that are (C) have been (D) they are 10. Stagecoaches reached their greatest importance in the United Slates in the nineteenth century, when paved roads made travel —-~. (A) was quicker and more comfortable (B) quicker and more comfortable (C) for being quicker and more comfortable (D) quicker and more comfortable to be 11. In North America, the Nebraska culture that succeeded the Woodland culture about A.D 1300 pioneered in to become the area's chief economic activity, agriculture. (A) it was (B) which was (C) what was (D) was 12. Contrary to some widely held beliefs bats, they are not blind and are not likely to attack humans. Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 10 (A) concerned (B) concerning (C) to concern (D) to be concerned 13. Fragile though it may seem, straw also has , keeping its natural gloss and pliancy for centuries. (A) resilience is extraordinary (B) some extraordinary and resilient (C) that of extraordinarily resilient (D) extraordinary resilience 14. subject to rust, many examples of decorative ironwork on buildings have disappeared. (A) If iron were (B) iron is being (C) Since iron is (D) How iron is 15. The starting point for the formation of petroleum is that has accumulated in die sediments on the ocean floor. (A) marine plankton has decayed (B) the decay of marine plankton (C) when decaying marine plankton (D) marine plankton, the decay of which 16. In me eighteenth century, quilting became a common technique in foe American colonies for the make of coverlets sewed in floral and geometric designs. 17. The computer's complex circuitry is miniaturized inside silicon chips, wafer-thin silicon crystals with circuits electronic etched onto them. 18. Centrifuges are widely use to separate liquids having different densities or to separate solids from liquids. 19. There is ample evidence of that about 700 million years ago, glaciers reached well into what are now tropical regions . 20. Mathematics is a tool that can help solve problems and lead to new developments in other fields, such as space flight, medical , and architecture. 21. The meter of English poetry is determined by accented syllables rather by the quantities of vowels, 22. In the nineteenth-century United States, It was assumed that growth, change, and progressive [...]... the marshes each year 17 The word "they" in line 17 refers to (A) individuals (B) expanses (C) marshes (D) habitats 18 The word "dual” in line 21 is closet in meaning to 15 Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) (A) complex (B) useful (C) deep (D) double 19 Which of the following is a characteristic of both needlefish and Florida gars? (A) A primitive method of breathing (B) A long, slender... 32 The word "eventually1* in line 10 is closest in meaning to (A) in the past (B) first (C) ultimately (D) occasionally 33 According to the passage, what causes Venus' high surface pressure? (A) Dissolving rocks (B) Frequent heavy rains (C) Its distance from the Sun (D) The composition of its atmosphere 34 Why does the author begin the sentence in lines 11 -12 with the phrase "If this carbon dioxide were... body 12 The passage mentions which of the following as changes that occur when young gars grow to be adults? (A) The number of spots and patches on their bodies increase* (B) They become extremely large (C) Their teeth become sharper (D) They become darker 13 The word "seldom" in line 9 is closest in meaning to (A) slightfy (B) similarly (C) rarely (D) apparently 14 The word "adept" in line 11 is closest... in 19 07, it remained steadfastly intolerant of new developments At the same time, important venues in New York, particularly Alfred Stteglitz's gallery known as 2 91 and* in 19 13, the gigantic exhibition of modern art known as the Armory Show, introduced European modernists to American audiences and nurtured a number of American artists committed not to realism but to experimental art During the 19 30's,... gars 10 What does the passage mainly discuss? (A) The different types of gar that live in North America (B) The type of gar that is common in the Everglades region (C) The similarities between the Florida gar and alligators (D) The different types of fish that live in the Everglades region 11 Which of ihe following physical characteristics of the Florida gar is NOT described? (A) Length of snout 14 Copyright... artists as professionals 45 The phrase "contingent on" in line 13 is closest in meaning to (A) unrelated to (B) separate from (C) expanded on (D)dependent on 21 Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 46 The word "perpetuated" in line 15 is closest in meaning to (A) started (B) influenced (C) continued (D) changed 47 The word “it” in line 17 refers to (A) the Society of American Artists (B) the French... can amend the state constitution without the approval of the voters 11 Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 37 The sub cutis layer of the skin contains fat and muscle that insulate internal organ and act as an energy reservoir for the body 38 A supernova, the explosive death of a star, temporary attains a brightness of 10 0 million suns or more 39, The Northern Hemisphere faces the Sun most... from, but toward, realism 10 The developments toward realism and new pictorial subject matter introduced by this revolution are explained in part by the fact that the academic spirit had become anathema to many young painters by the beginning of the twentieth century, when the professional survival of an artist was largely contingent on membership in the National Academy of 15 20 Design, the American... of oxygen as well Carbon dioxide makes up less than 0 .1 percent of the terrestrial atmosphere, The surface pressure of Venus* atmosphere is 90 limes higher than the pressure of Earth's atmosphere, as a result of the large amount of carbon dioxide in the former Throughout Earth's history, carbon dioxide on Earth has mixed with rain to dissolve 10 15 20 25 rocks; the dissolved rock and carbon dioxide... those in its clouds 18 Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 30 What does the passage mainly discuss? (A) Atmospheric differences between Venus and Earth (B) How Venus lost the water it once had (C) The influence of the Sun on Venus (D) A comparison between the upper and lower atmosphere on Venus 31 The phrase “the former” in line8 refers to (A) the surface pressure (B) Venus1 atmosphere (C) . Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 1 Đề thi TOEFL tháng 5 năm 2005. SECTION I 1. (A) Listen to a weather report (B) Decide. speech (C) Finish writing the rest of the speech (D) Stop worrying about the speech Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 2 8. (A) She and Sally have already finished painting. Someone else wants the typewriter. . (D) She would like to have the typewriter removed. Copyright 2005 by Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com) 3 15. (A) She will go to the party. (B) She has to