A B C D .Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 33 to 36 West sussex county council library service Len
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Trường THPT Nghi Lộc 2 Năm học 2010 – 2011 Time 90’
Mã đề 135 Đề thi có 5 trang
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1 A admiration B applicant C advertise D admission
2 A accounting B encourage C southern D country.
3 A television B comparison C visually D measure
4 A handsome B hundred C bombardment D wilderness.
5 A precious B specially C precise D species.
6 A steak B breakable C breakfast D greatest
Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word that has the stress different from that of the other words.
7 A photogenic B photography C destination D mausoleum.
8 A history B interesting C temperature D convenient.
9 A unless B careless C resort D event.
10.A.discussion B economic C division D imagine.
Choose the best answer among (A, B, C or D ) that best completes each sentence or best substitutes the underlined word(s)
11 When I am tired I like …… TV It’s relaxing
A watching B watch C to watch D to watching
12 The ……… last thing I want to do now is to catch a cold
A utterly B most C extremely D very.
13 They didn’t ………… each other the first time they met.
A take to B take for C take round D take over.
14 She really can’t stand that sort of music,……… I can’t hear enough it
A although B whereas C somehow D however.
15.Iraq is one of the countries that is rich …… oil.
16. The college will soon be ready to ……… candidates for new courses
17 Her enthusiasm ……… her lack of experience
A makes up for B makes off C makes out at D makes up.
18 You are late again! Please, try to be ……… in future.
A accurate B efficient C punctual D reliable.
19……… I had turned the corner , I began to run.
20 I’d rather you………in the staff room
A no smoking B don’t smoke C didn’t smoke D not to smoke
21 My job is so ………… that I don’t think I ‘ll be able to take a summer break
A demanding B persisting C hard D tough.
22………… Dianna, congratulation her for me , will you .
A Should you see B If you should see C If you saw D Were you see
23 This is a valuable ………… chair which dates back to the eighteen century
A old fashioned B antique C ancient D traditional
24………flowers are usually made of plastic or silk
A.Untrue B False C Artificial D Unreal.
25 “I think the youth are enthusiastic but inexperienced” – “ ……… “
A There’s no doubt about it B Are you kidding me?
Trang 2C It’s nice of you to say so D Let’s not think of it
26.Bill: “Have a good day Jerry?” Jerry: “………… ,Bill”
A That’s a good idea B You will C Have you same D You too
27 ……….leaving the library , they went straight home
Find out the mistake in each of the following sentences
28.Chemical engineering is based on the principles of physics , chemists , and mathematics
A B C D
29 Do you think the population of China is bigger than Vietnam?
A B C D
30.Janet is finally used to cook on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long
A B C D
31.The officials object to them wearing long dresses for the inaugural dance at the country club
A B C D
32 Finishing the examination , she went out of the room in a happy way
A B C D
.Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 33 to 36
West sussex county council library service Lending libraries – how to borrows & other items:
1 Anyone who lives , works or studies in West Sussex may join by completing a simple application form
2 The membership ticket, valid while in current use, bears your name and registration number
3 NO ITEM CAN BE ISSUED UNLESS THIS TICKET IS PRODUCED
4 You may borrow up to three books or other items at any one time
5 Each time you borrow a book , a “light” pen “reads” your registration number and then records each book you wish to take out by “reading” the book number Similarly, when you return your book, the machine will “read” the book number and cancel the loan
6 The ticket must be kept in a safe place Treat it with as much care as your driving license or credit card, and always bring it with you when you visit the library It should be used by the person named , who is
responsible for all books borrowed on it A charge will be made for the replacement of a lost or damaged book
7 Provided that books are not required by another reader, they be renewed for a further period
of three weeks by either
a/bringing the books and your borrower’s ticket to the library or
b/telephoning or writing to the library Stating the authors and titles of your books, the date on
which the books were due back and quoting the numbers on the bar coded label On all
correspondence please quote your ticket number and relevant book number
8 Fines are charged on overdue books
9 If at any time there is a failure to comply with any of these terms the ticket may be withdrawn
Indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 33 to 36
33 As a member of the library you must ………
A live in West Sussex .
B have a ticket for each book.
C borrow no more than three things
D remember your membership number
34 We are told that the member ship ticket………
A can be lend to another reader B must be kept in a safe
C will be replaced free of charge D should be brought on each visit to the library
Trang 335 What must you do if you want to keep books for longer than three weeks ?
A Pay extra for each day you keep them
B Call the library on the day the books are due C Arrange it with the library personally
D Ask another reader to borrow them for you 36.You have to pay when you ……… .
A borrow books B do not return books on time C return books to the library D complete the application form Choose the best answer among (A, B, C or D ) that best completes each sentence or best substitutes the underlined word(s) 37 Liz: “I am going on holiday tomorrow!” Janet: “………”
A Have a nice day! B I myself don’t like it C I don’t mind Watch out D Welcome! It’s very nice of you 38 She is the ……… of the twins A tallest B taller C tall D more taller 39 My bank loan will be ……… in five years time A paid off B paying off C pay off D payed off 40 Is that the address ……… you wrote your letter to? A which B where C when D whom 41 Before we ………… of the hotel , we thanked the manager for the good service A carried out B checked out C gave out D counted out
42 It’s no good ………to explain what happened They just won’t listen A to try B try C trying D for trying 43 ASEAN has ………575,5 million, accounting for about 8.7% of the world ‘s population A a population with B a population of C a population about D population of 44 The woman ……… opposite me on the train kept staring at me A who sit B who sitting C sitting D was sitting 45 Muslims …… ………….Indonesia and Malaysia A mostly live B live very much C live many D live the most 46 The captain as well as all the passengers……very frightened by the strange noise that night A is B was C were D have been 47 If you want to get a job as a chef, you need to be a………
A pretty good cook B pretty good cooker C good pretty cooker D good pretty cook
48 He asked such a silly question that I couldn’t………
A help to laugh B stop to laugh
C help laughing D stop laughing
49 Their situation are now……… as employee has become employer
A reserved B reversed C restored D reverted
50.It is very important for a firm or company to……….changes in the market
A keep pace with B keep pace of C keep in touch with D keep track with
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one.
51 Only if you work hard now can you have the chance of success.
A Work hard now unless you have the chance of success
B The chance of success depends on your working hard now.
C Hard-working as you are, you will hardly have the chance of success.
D Not until you work hard will the chance of success come
Trang 452 I am sure that they didn’t go out in that weather.
A They didn’t go out in such weather is sure.
B They didn’t go out in that weather, it is sure.
C They can’t have gone out in that weather.
D I’m sure they going out in that weather was impossible
53 Everyone was surprised to see John left the party early
A John’s leaving the party early made everyone surprising.
B Surprisingly, John left the party early.
C What made everyone surprised was that John’s early leaving.
D To everyone’s surprise, John left the party early
54 There is no point in persuading him to change his mind
A.There is no place where we can persuade him to change his mind
B It is waste of time persuading him to change his mind
C There is no use to persuade him to change his min
D You get no mark in persuading him to change his mind
55 Unlike her friends , Jane prefers an independent life
A Jane doesn’t like her friends because she prefers an independent life
B Her friends live an independent life and Jane doesn’t like it
C Jane doesn’t like her friends to live an independent life
D Jane prefers an independent life but her friends don’t
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 56 to 70.
The Nobel prize
Alfred Bernhard Nobel, born in Sweden in 1833, was a chemist and mechanical engineer Being obsessed with
explosive he experimented with different substances In……(56)…, the experiments were so dangerous that
Alfred Nobel’s factory blew up by accident killing his brother and four other people
…… (57)…the accident , he continued experimenting and … (58)…different safer explosives …(59) as
dynamite This discovery made him a fortune In his will he left money to establish a fund to award prizes In
his name ….(60)….are given to people who ….(61) humankind in various ways
Set….(62)…in 1901, the Nobel prize is without…(63)…the highest award anyone can receive To ….(64)
….out who will be awarded the prizes is a difficult job and has often cause great …(65)…and controversy The Nobel Committee are the judges … (66)…decide who will get the award
Six people are chosen every October and awarded for their … (67) and achievements, in the field of physics , chemistry, medicine, literature, economics and peace Candidates’ discoveries are …… (68) carefully, … (69) be fair Each Nobel winner receives £ 250,000 and a gold medal.
The most famous winner was Albert Einstein, who was …… (70)… genius.
56.A.addition B other words C fact D this case
57.A Despite B Although C In spite D Though.
58.A.inspected B found out C invented D explored
59.A such B like C for example D alike.
65.A.debate B discussion C dialogue D interview.
67.A search B research C investigation D examination
68.A looked B checked C controlled D managed
Trang 569.A in case B so that C so as to D in order
70.A imagined B considered C thought D supposed.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 71 to 78
Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form oral speech When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand for letters, words and
ideas Tourists , the deaf and the mute have had no resort to this form of expression Many of these symbols of
whole words are very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, can not
Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or un intentionally A wing can be a way if flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod signifies approval, while shaking the
head indicates a negative reaction
Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille ( a systems of raised dots read with the fingertips ),signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide , warn and instruct people
While verbalization is the most common form of language , other system and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings
71 Which of the following best summarizes this passage ?
A When language is a barrier , people will find other forms of communication
B Everybody uses only one form of communication
C Nonlinguistic is invaluable to foreigners
D Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest
72.The word these refers to……
A tourist B the deaf and the mute C thoughts and feeling D sign language motions
73.All of the following statements are true EXCEPT………
A there are many forms of communication in existence today
B verbalization is the most common form of communication
C the deaf and the mute use an oral form of communication.
D ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language
74.Which form other than oral speech would be most commonly used among blind people?
A picture signs B Braille C body language D signal flags.
75.How many different form of communications are mentioned here?
76 The word : wing means most nearly the same as ………
A close one eye briefly B close two eyes briefly
C bob the head up and down D shake the head from side to side
77.Sign language is said to be very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally EXCEPT for……
A spelling B whole words C ideas D expressions
78.People need to communicate in order to ………… ….
A create language barrier B keep from reading with their fingertips
C be picturesque and exact D Express thought and feeling
79 What is the best title for the passage ?
A The Importance of Sign Language B The Many Forms of Communication
C Ways of Expressing Feeling D Picturesque Symbols of communication
80 Who would be MOST likely to use Morse code?
A A scientist B a spy C an airline pilot D a telegrapher
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Trường THPT Nghi Lộc 2 Năm học 2010 – 2011 Time 90’
Mã đề 246 Đề thi có 5 trang
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one.
1 Only if you work hard now can you have the chance of success.
A Work hard now unless you have the chance of success
B Not until you work hard will the chance of success come
C Hard-working as you are, you will hardly have the chance of success.
D The chance of success depends on your working hard now
2 I am sure that they didn’t go out in that weather.
A They can’t have gone out in that weather.
B They didn’t go out in that weather, it is sure.
C They didn’t go out in such weather is sure.
D I’m sure they going out in that weather was impossible
3 Everyone was surprised to see John left the party early
A John’s leaving the party early made everyone surprising.
B To everyone’s surprise, John left the party early.
C What made everyone surprised was that John’s early leaving.
D Surprisingly, John left the party early
4 There is no point in persuading him to change his mind
A There is no place where we can persuade him to change his mind
B It is waste of time persuading him to change his mind
C There is no use to persuade him to change his min
D You get no mark in persuading him to change his mind
5 Unlike her friends , Jane prefers an independent life
A Jane doesn’t like her friends because she prefers an independent life
B Her friends live an independent life and Jane doesn’t like it
C Jane doesn’t like her friends to live an independent life
D Jane prefers an independent life but her friends don’t
Choose the best answer among (A, B, C or D ) that best completes each sentence or best substitutes the underlined word(s)
6 Liz: “I am going on holiday tomorrow!” Janet: “………”
A Have a nice day! B I myself don’t like it
C I don’t mind Watch out D Welcome! It’s very nice of you
Trang 77 She is the ……… of the twins
A tallest B taller C tall D more taller.
8 My bank loan will be ……… in five years time
A paid off B paying off C pay off D payed off.
9 Is that the address ……… you wrote your letter to?
A which B where C when D whom.
10 Before we ………… of the hotel , we thanked the manager for the good service
A carried out B checked out C gave out D counted out
11 It’s no good ………to explain what happened They just won’t listen A to try B try C trying D for trying 12 ASEAN has ………575,5 million, accounting for about 8.7% of the world’s population A a population with B a population of C a population about D population of 13 When I am tired I like …… TV It’s relaxing A watching B watch C to watch D to watching 14 The ……… last thing I want to do now is to catch a cold A utterly B most C extremely D very 15 They didn’t ………… each other the first time they met A take to B take for C take round D take over 16 She really can’t stand that sort of music,……… I can’t hear enough i.t A although B whereas C somehow D however 17.Iraq is one of the countries that is rich …… oil A for B with C in D on 18.Bill: “Have a good day Jerry?” Jerry: “………… ,Bill” A That’s a good idea B You will C Have you same D You too
19 ……….leaving the library , they went straight home A Before B During C On D In 20 The woman ……… opposite me on the train kept staring at me A who sit B who sitting C sitting D was sitting 21 Muslims …… ………….Indonesia and Malaysia A mostly live B live very much C live many D live the mos
22 The captain as well as all the passengers……very frightened by the strange noise that night A is B was C were D have been 23 If you want to get a job as a chef, you need to be a………
A pretty good cook B pretty good cooker C good pretty cooker D good pretty cook
24 He asked such a silly question that I couldn’t………
A help to laugh B stop to laugh
C help laughing D stop laughing
25 Their situation are now……… as employee has become employer
A reserved B reversed C restored D reverted
26.It is very important for a firm or company to……….changes in the market
A keep pace with B keep pace of C keep in touch with D keep track with
27 My job is so ………… that I don’t think I’ll be able to take a summer break
A demanding B persisting C hard D tough.
28………… Dianna, congratulation her for me , will you .
A Should you see B If you should see C If you saw D Were you see
29 This is a valuable ………… chair which dates back to the eighteen century
A old fashioned B antique C ancient D traditional
Trang 830………flowers are usually made of plastic or silk
A.Untrue B False C Artificial D Unreal.
31 “I think the youth are enthusiastic but inexperienced” – “ ……… “
A There’s no doubt about it B Are you kidding me?
C It’s nice of you to say so D Let’s not think of it
Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word that has the stress different from that of the other words.
32 A photogenic B photography C destination D mausoleum.
33 A history B interesting C temperature D convenient.
34 A unless B careless C resort D event.
35.A.discussion B economic C division D imagine.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 36 to 50.
The Nobel prize
Alfred Bernhard Nobel, born in Sweden in 1833, was a chemist and mechanical engineer Being obsessed with
explosive he experimented with different substances In……(36)…, the experiments were so dangerous that
Alfred Nobel’s factory blew up by accident killing his brother and four other people
…… (37)…the accident , he continued experimenting and … (38)…different safer explosives …(39) as
dynamite This discovery made him a fortune In his will he left money to establish a fund to award prizes In
his name ….(40)….are given to people who ….(41) humankind in various ways
Set….(42)…in 1901, the Nobel prize is without…(43)…the highest award anyone can receive To ….(44)
….out who will be awarded the prizes is a difficult job and has often cause great …(45)…and controversy The Nobel Committee are the judges … (46)…decide who will get the award
Six people are chosen every October and awarded for their … (47) and achievements, in the field of physics , chemistry, medicine, literature, economics and peace Candidates’ discoveries are …… (48) carefully, … (49) be fair Each Nobel winner receives £ 250,000 and a gold medal.
The most famous winner was Albert Einstein, who was …… (50)… genius.
36.A.addition B other words C fact D this case
37.A Despite B Although C In spite D Though.
38.A.inspected B found out C invented D explored.
39.A such B like C for example D alike.
45.A.debate B discussion C dialogue D interview.
47.A search B research C investigation D examination
48.A looked B checked C controlled D managed
49.A in case B so that C so as to D in order
50.A imagined B considered C thought D supposed
Choose the best answer among (A, B, C or D ) that best completes each sentence or best substitutes the underlined word(s)
51. The college will soon be ready to ……… candidates for new courses
52 Her enthusiasm ……… her lack of experience
A makes up for B makes off C makes out at D makes up.
53 You are late again! Please, try to be ……… in future.
A accurate B efficient C punctual D reliable.
Trang 954……… I had turned the corner , I began to run.
55 I’d rather you………in the staff room
A no smoking B don’t smoke C didn’t smoke D not to smoke
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 56 to 65
Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form oral speech When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand for letters, words and
ideas Tourists , the deaf and the mute have had no resort to this form of expression Many of these symbols of
whole words are very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, can not
Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or un intentionally A wing can be a way if flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod signifies approval, while shaking the
head indicates a negative reaction
Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille ( a systems of raised dots read with the fingertips ),signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals Road maps and picture signs also guide , warn and instruct people
While verbalization is the most common form of language , other system and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings
56 Which of the following best summarizes this passage ?
A When language is a barrier , people will find other forms of communication
B Everybody uses only one form of communication
C Nonlinguistic is invaluable to foreigners
D Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest
57.The word these refers to……
A tourist B the deaf and the mute C thoughts and feeling D sign language motions
58.All of the following statements are true EXCEPT………
A there are many forms of communication in existence today
B verbalization is the most common form of communication
C the deaf and the mute use an oral form of communication.
D ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by body language
59.Which form other than oral speech would be most commonly used among blind people?
A picture signs B Braille C body language D signal flags.
60.How many different form of communications are mentioned here?
61 The word : wing means most nearly the same as ………
A close one eye briefly B close two eyes briefly
C bob the head up and down D shake the head from side to side
62.Sign language is said to be very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally EXCEPT for………
A spelling B whole words C ideas D expressions
63.People need to communicate in order to ………… ….
A create language barrier B keep from reading with their fingertips
C be picturesque and exact D Express thought and feeling
64 What is the best title for the passage ?
A The Importance of Sign Language B The Many Forms of Communication
C Ways of Expressing Feeling D Picturesque Symbols of communication
65 Who would be MOST likely to use Morse code?
A A scientist B a spy C an airline pilot D a telegrapher
Find out the mistake in each of the following sentences
Trang 1066.Chemical engineering is based on the principles of physics , chemists , and mathematics
A B C D
67 Do you think the population of China is bigger than Vietnam?
A B C D
68.Janet is finally used to cook on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long
A B C D
69.The officials object to them wearing long dresses for the inaugural dance at the country club
A B C D
70 Finishing the examination , she went out of the room in a happy way
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
71 A admiration B applicant C advertise D admission.
72 A accounting B encourage C southern D country.
73 A television B comparison C visually D measure
74 A handsome B hundred C bombardment D wilderness.
75 A precious B specially C precise D species.
76 A steak B breakable C breakfast D greatest
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 77 to 80
West sussex county council library service Lending libraries – how to borrows & other items:
1 Anyone who lives , works or studies in West Sussex may join by completing a simple application form
2 The membership ticket, valid while in current use, bears your name and registration number
3 NO ITEM CAN BE ISSUED UNLESS THIS TICKET IS PRODUCED
4 You may borrow up to three books or other items at any one time
5 Each time you borrow a book , a “light” pen “reads” your registration number and then records each book you wish to take out by “reading” the book number Similarly, when you return your book, the machine will “read” the book number and cancel the loan
6 The ticket must be kept in a safe place Treat it with as much care as your driving license or credit card, and always bring it with you when you visit the library It should be used by the person named , who is
responsible for all books borrowed on it A charge will be made for the replacement of a lost or damaged book
7 Provided that books are not required by another reader, they be renewed for a further period
of three weeks by either
a/bringing the books and your borrower’s ticket to the library or
b/telephoning or writing to the library Stating the authors and titles of your books, the date on
which the books were due back and quoting the numbers on the bar coded label On all
correspondence please quote your ticket number and relevant book number
8 Fines are charged on overdue books
9 If at any time there is a failure to comply with any of these terms the ticket may be withdrawn
Indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 33 to 36
77 As a member of the library you must ………
A live in West Sussex .
B have a ticket for each book.
C borrow no more than three things
D remember your membership number
78 We are told that the member ship ticket………
A can be lend to another reader B must be kept in a safe