ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC LẦN __8_/II_ ( da in cho hue) Mã đề thi số 001 MÔN:TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 THỜI GIAN: 90 mn. (Đề thi này gồm:5 trang. Học sinh làm bài vào phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm.) A. PHONETICS. Find a word that has different pronunciation in the underlined. 1. A. account B. occur C. access D. accuse 2. A. current B. cute C. culture D. country 3. A. virus B. vivid C. village D. vigour 4. A. slow B. throw C. hole D. fowl 5. A. proof B. hoof C. blood D. mood II. Find a word that has different stress pattern from the others. 6. A. fantastic B. political C. financial D. dictionary 7. A. delicious B. cabbage C. banana D. irregular 8. A.personality B. confident C. arrogant D. extrovert 9. A. similar B. location C. produce D. acceptable 10. A. command B. position C. constantly D. commitment B. GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 11. Have you taken out ______ on your new flat? A. safety B. insurance C. assurance D. protection 12. She’s interested in working in university ___________. A. managing B. organization C. registration D. administration 13. _____ Betty ,I am not surprised she won the prize. A. Knowing B. To know C. To be knowing D.To have known 14. My friend has just moved into a flat on the ______of Paris. A. suburb B. outside C. outskirts D. side 15. Ken is so ____ that he can run up 12 flights of stairs without getting out of breath. A. strong B. inform C. energetic D. fit 16. What are you wearing to the _____ party tonight? I am going as Rome soldiers. A. costume B. disguise C. fancy dress D. wedding 17. Spectators are reminded that it is ____ to take photograph during the match. A. prevented B. restricted C. forbidden D. banned 18. Brighton is a famous____ town on the South coast of England. A. resort B. port C. coast D. seaside 19. Over recent years there has been a marked reduction _______ the number of people having foreign holiday. A. of B. in C. into D. for 20. If we continue to _____the world’s resources at this rate , there will be none left . A. finish B. throw away C. damage D. use up 21. I should like to rent a house modern , comfortable and ____ in a quiet position. A. before all B. above all C. first of all D. after all 22. An almost ______line of traffic was moving at a snail’s space through the town. A. continuous B. constant C. continual D. stopping 23. Harrods in London is probably one of the best known _____ in the world. A. departmental stores B. department stores C. department shops D. departmental shops 24. This film is really sad . I think _______. A. I am going to cry B. I’ll cry C. I cry D. I’m crying 25. Jim Courier ____ Boris Becker in the men’s single final by five sets to three. A. beat B. won C. drew D. lost 26. I hear that miniskirts are coming back into fashion. I wonder if they’ll really catch____again. A. up B. out C. on D. hold 27. He decided to sell his farm and _____ a fresh start in business. A. open B. make C. take D. lead 28. It was so cold that the water in the river _____ to ice. A. formed B. settled C. became D. turned 29. His failure _____ great disappointment to his parents. A. forced B. made C. caused D. provided 30. Automation in factories has made many _____ workers redundant. A. fabrication B. hand C. manual D. manufacturing 31. He went to Africa hoping to find a teaching ____ without difficulty. A. work B. occupation C. employment D. post 32. After my fall , I suffered from constant _____ in my back. 1 - A. hurt B. ache C. pain D. injury 33. They complained _____ after they knew that they had to work at night. A. bitterly B. servely C. extremely D. terribly 34. The host was _______ of cooking the meal when the telephone rang. A. at the centre B. on her way C. in the middle D. half way through 35. We’ve just taken an exam__________ chemistry. A. on B. about C. for D. in Find the mistake in one part of the following sentences. 36. Sitting alone in his room , the strange noise frightened him. A B C D 37. Dr. Hanerson was the most thorough doctor than Jane had ever known. A B C D 38. They had a such bad day that they got depressed. A B C D 39. Some people believe that the frankness is the best policy in any situation. A B C D 40. In his all life , he had never wanted to try wine. A B C D C. READING. Read the following passage, choose the best answer for each question. Passage I. Meetings which (41) too much of a manager’s time are being (42) inefficiency and lost income, according to a report from the Institute of Managerial Affairs. The report (43) that a lot of meetings which take place in the business world are a waste of time: the decisions (44) them could be arrived at by other means, but not by all the members at the meetings. But the situation hasn’t changed yet , for the number of hours (45) to meeting continues to increase annually, in most countries of the world. In –house meetings are bad enough, but some companies insist on lavish affairs in hotels or restaurants, then they get the bill (46) and with a huge sum of money. How sad the situation is ! 41. A. run over B. set in C. turn out D. take up 42. A. accused at 43. A. concludes B. blamed for B. expresses C. criticized on C. tells D. complained to D. displays 44. A. made on B. made from C. made in D. made of 45. A. used B. sent C. devoted D. gave 46. A. longly B. longer C. length D. lengthen Passage II. It is now generally recognized that stress in a major (47) of heart disease, and contributes to many other illnesses. Stress is increased by (48) such as worry, overwork and lack of exercise or relaxation. For it is just as important from a psychological point of (49) to relax as it is to (50) physical exercise. Relaxing does not necessarily mean just lazing about and doing nothing. The benefits of a weekend away or the diversion of sporting activities are considerable. If you are suffering from high stress (51) or wish to wind down after a trying day, it is generally (52) to have a change of (53). Although there are some individuals who can (54) stress, for most of us, it can lead to exhaustion, mood swings and even severe depression. 47. A. reason B. motive C. cause D. purpose 48. A. factors B. aspects C. elements D. items 49. A. fact B. departure C. view D. return 50. A. make B. have C. undergo D. take 51. A. rates B. layers C. ratios D. levels 52. A. advisable B. ready C. quick D. fast 53. A. scene B. location C. sight D. place 54. A. suffer to B. get used to C. be accustomed D. flourish Passage III. Carbohydrates ,which are sugars ,are an essential part of a healthy diet. They provide the main source of energy for the body , and they also function to flavor and sweetened foods. Carbohydrates range from simple sugars like glucose to complex sugar such as amylase and amyl pectin . Nutritionists estimate that carbohydrates should make up about one-fourth of the one-fifth of a person’s diet . This translates to about 75 – 100 grams of carbohydrates per day . A diet that is deficient in carbohydrates can have an adverse effect on a person’s health . When the body lacks a sufficient amount of carbohydrates it must then use its protein supplies for energy , a process gloconeogenesis . This , however, results in a lack of necessary protein , and further health difficulties may occur . A lack of carbohydrates can also lead to ketosis , a build - up of ketones in the body that causes fatigue ,letnargy, and bad health. 55. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Carbohydrates are needed for good health . B. Carbohydrates prevent and build up of proteins. C. Carbohydrates can lead to ketosis. 2 - D. Carbohydrates are an expendable parts of a good diet . 56.According to the passage , what do most nutritionists suggest? A. Sufficient carbohydrates will gloconeogenesis. B. Carbohydrates are simple sugars called glucose . C. Carbohydrates should make up about a quarter of a person’s diet. D. Carbohydrates should be eaten in small quantities. 57. Which of the following do carbohydrates not do ? A. prevent ketosis B. causes gluconeogenesis . C. provide energy for the body. D. Favor and sweeten food. 58. What does the word “ this” in line 9 refer to ? A. using protein supplies for energy . B. converting carbohydrates to energy . C. having a deficiency in carbohydrates. D. having an insufficient amount of protein. 59. According to the passage , which of the following does not describe carbohydrates? A. a protein supply B. a necessity C. a range of sugars D. an energy source Passage IV. Young in the US today are very different from their predecessors in the 1960s . The 1960s were dominated by activists , long haired and protesting American intervention In Vietnam . No longer interested in politics and causes , most of the 32 million people from 13 to 21 are preoccupied with issues closer to themselves . Their foremost concern is with training for finding a job that will support them in these uncertain times. They worry as do their parents , about the danger of nuclear destruction. But they seldom do anything about their worries. Protest marches and the like simply don’t appeal to them . They are much too busy getting on with the business of living their own self-centered lives . Not surprisingly, excessive drinking among teenagers has become a national concern ,with an estimated 5,3 million 14- to 17- years –old problem drinkers. 60.You can infer from the passage that_______ A. teenagers drink to excess because their parents provide a bad example. B. excessive drinking among teenagers indicates that they are responding to the stresses of their lives by drinking. C. present- day teenagers drink because of their more lighthearted approach to life. D. teenagers have more money to buy alcohol than the youth of the 60s did. 61. Teenagers today are different from the youth of the 60s in their attitude toward_____. A. government B. hairstyles C. making a living D. of all the above 62. Most young people are _______. A. preoccupied with earning a living B. involved in protest marches C. a national concern D. problem of drinkers. 63. You can infer that the author’s opinion is that people who worry about nuclear destruction________. A. should keep their worry to themselves B. should tell their parents about their worries C. should be more like the activists of the 60s D. seldom do anything constructive about their worries 64. Most young American today are busy _______. B. spending time at pubs B. doing their own business C. training themselves for jobs. D. taking part in protesting nuclear destruction 65. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Young people in the 60s were rebellious. B. Young people today drink too much. C. The youth today have different attitude toward life from that of the youth in the 60s. D. Young people today are different from and better than the youth of the 60s. D. WRITING. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the root one. 66. I didn’t expect to see Tom there, of all people. A. Tom was the last person I expected to see there. B. Of all people I expected to see was Tom there. C. Of all people I expected there to see was Tom. D. Of all people there I expected to see only Tom. 67. This problem cannot be solved instantly. A. There’s not instant solution for this problem. B. There’s no instant solution to this problem. C. There’s nothing to solve this problem. D. This problem is solved to nothing. 68. I really should go now. A. I ought to really go now. B. It’s good so I must go now. C. It’s advisable of me to go now. D. It’s time for me to go now. 69. Tony knew what the answer was after reading the book. A. Only after reading the book, Tony knew what the answer was. B. The answer was known to Tony after the book being read. C. By the time Tony had read the book he knew what the answer was. 3 - D. After the reading of the book Tony knew what was the answer. 70. I think a change would do you good. A. I think you would benefit from a change. B. I think you would take a lot interest from a change. C. A change is thought to do you a great use. D. A lot of good is thought to do you with a change. Choose the sentence that can show the best way of building the sentence. 71.They / make / him / go / sleep/ giving / special / drink. A. They make him to go to sleep giving him a special drink. B. They make him to go sleeping and giving him a special drink. C. They made him go sleep and giving him a special drink. D. They made him go to sleep by giving him a special drink. 72. How / brave / him / go / into / fire / save / the child. A. How brave to him to go into the fire to save the child. B. How brave of him to go into the fire to save the child. C. How brave for him to go into the fire to save the child. D. How brave with him to go into the fire to save the child. 73. Peter / eager / parents/ meet/ young / lady / helped / him. A. Peter was eager with his parents to meet the young lady who helped him. B. Peter was eager for his parents to meet the young lady who had helped him. C. Peter was eager to her parents to meet with the young lady who helped him. D. Peter was eager of his parents to meet the young lady who helped him. 74. We / pollute / air / disturbing noise / fumes / motor vehicles. A. What we have polluted the air for is the disturbing noise and fumes of motor- vehicles. B. We pollute the air which with is the disturbing noise and fumes from motor- vehicles. C. We pollute the air with which is the disturbing noise and fumes from motor-vehicles. D. What we’ve polluted the air with is the disturbing noise and fumes from motor vehicles. 75. They / discuss / problem / length/ but / no decision . A. They discussed the problem for length but no decision. B. They discussed the problem to length but no decision. C. They discussed the problem at length but came to no decision. D. They discussed the problem to length but with no decision. Rewrite the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the words given .Do not change the words given. 76. Does parking here cost anything? ( pay) → Do I …………………………………….here? A. need pay for parking B. need to pay for parking C. have a pay for parking D. need a pay of parking 77. After 6 months ,Joe’s search for the jobs was successful. ( managed) → After 6 months ,……………………………… a job. A. Joe managed to find for B. Joe managed to find of C. Joe managed to find D. Joe had managed to find 78. Jean was given permission by her boss to take a day off. ( agreed) → Jean’s boss ……………………………… take a day off. A. agreed to let her to B. agreed that she could C. agreed of letting her D. agreed that she must 79. Although she looked for the book for a long time, she couldn’t find it. ( spent) → She …………………………………,without success. A. spent a long time to look for the book B. spent a long time looking for the book C. spent a long time searching in the book D. spent a long time to search at the book 80. The head teacher warned Tom that she might expel him. ( threatened) → The head teacher ……………………………… expulsion. A. threatened Tom for B. threatened Tom with C. threatened Tom of D. threatened Tom in 4 - LẦN 8/II. MÔN:TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12 Mã đề thi số 00 1. 1.C 2B 3A 4D 5C 6D 7B 8A 9A 10C 11B 12D 13A 14C 15C 16B 17C 18C 19B 20D 21B 22B 23B 24A 25A 26C 27B 28D 29C 30B 31D 32C 33A 34C 35A 36A 37C 38B 39B 40A 41D 42B 43A 44C 45C 46B 47C 48A 49C 50D 51D 52A 53A 54B 55A 56C 57B 58A 59A 60B 61A 62A 63D 64B 65C 66A 67B 68D 69C 70A 71D 72B 73B 74D 75C 76B 77C 78B 79B 80B 5 - . the best known _____ in the world. A. departmental stores B. department stores C. department shops D. departmental shops 24. This film is really sad . I think _______. A. I am going to cry. at 43. A. concludes B. blamed for B. expresses C. criticized on C. tells D. complained to D. displays 44. A. made on B. made from C. made in D. made of 45. A. used B. sent C. devoted D. gave 46 Tom. 67. This problem cannot be solved instantly. A. There’s not instant solution for this problem. B. There’s no instant solution to this problem. C. There’s nothing to solve this problem. D. This