ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC MÔN TIẾNG ANH HAY TEST 9

Every year, people hunt and kill thousands of sharks.. One reason people kill sharks is for sport; they hunt them just for fun.. The United States, for example, has passed laws that limi

ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC MÔN TIẾNG ANH HAY TEST 9 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:

Make the correct choice:

6 When people in the U S have a , they usually make others feel comfortable and relaxed

7 _ the whole, they tend to be informal

8 Men usually shake hands only when they are introduced each other

9 When a woman and a man are introduced, shaking hands _ the woman

a is up to b is due to c is away from d is about to

10 The scheme allows students from many countries _ with each other

a communicate b to communicate c communicating d communicated

11 _ the storm warnings, we did not go out last night

12 This is the fifth time you _ me the same question

13 When I arrived at the party, Lucy _ home

a has already gone b had already gone c already went d already was going

14 English people spent 18 hours per week _ TV

15 I’ve lived in a small house near the coast _ 1990

16 She left home in 1993 and _ since

a hasn’t seen b didn’t see c hasn’t been seen d wasn’t seen

17 It’s time we _ this old car and bought a new one

18 Since Mr Hassan _ president, both taxes and unemployment _

a has become/ increased b became/ increased

c became/ have increased d has become /have increased

19 _ all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself

20 Some television programs make children _

a to be violent b violently c violent d being violent

21 The children _ to the Botanical Garden

a were enjoyed taken b were enjoyed taking

22 So far this week there _ three burglaries in our street

23 I wish I to the concert last night

24 He didn’t come to the party yesterday and _

a I did, too b Neither did I c I didn’t, neither d so did I

25 If she free time, she would come to see you

26 Yesterday, when I at the station, the train for 15 minutes

a arrived/ had left b arrived/ left c had arrived/ left d arrived/ has left

27 When I was a child I _ fishing with my father on Sunday mornings

28 Marie Curie harboured the dream of a _ career which was impossible for a woman at that time

29 The meeting had been cancelled the chairman’s absence

30 This computer isn’t capable _ running this software

Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:

31 Smoke cigarettes is so harmful that you should give it up

32 Mr Ha takes very interested in working as a teacher because he enjoys teaching children

33 In America, people always embracing each other when they meet

34 During the war, our government received fewer information about the situation in that country

35 He told them to obey the traffic law when travelled on the road

Read the passage and make the correct choice:

On (36) _ in London I found another explanation in a guidebook The author of this book said that the Pope and Napoleon (37) responsible Some years before the reign of Bonaparte, the pope came to visit Paris Up to then there had been no rule about the movement of traffic The authorities, however, decreed (38) the Parisians should ride or drive on the right-hand side of the street, leaving the left-hand side clear for the movement of the papal carriage Thus a custom was born and, when Bonaparte came along, he made it the law

of the land Moreover, as he conquered country after country, the right-hand rule was (39) _ in those lands until it became the general things throughout continental Europe The British, however, hating Napoleon, reversed

the (40) _ out of sheer perversity {decree: order}

Read the following passage and choose the best answer:

e know that every year less than 100 people are attacked by sharks and about 5 to 10 of these people die But, let’s look at the other side of the story - How many sharks do people kill ? Well I think you already know this : People kill many more sharks Every year, people hunt and kill thousands of sharks One reason people kill sharks is for sport; they hunt them just for fun Some people started to have conđề thi thử Đại học môn tiếng Anh hay test s to see who kill the most sharks or the biggest sharks Another reason that people kill sharks is for food In some countries, such as the United States and Great Britain, shark meat is a popular food

In other countries, such as China, people use shark fins to make soup Because so many people like to eat shark, fishing boats catch a lot of sharks to sell for food

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o, for both of these reasons, people are killing many sharks Some biologists are getting worried that the number of sharks is getting too small That’s why many biologists think we should stop killing so many sharks, and instead try to protect them - or else some day they may all be gone Some countries have already passed some laws to help protect sharks The United States, for example, has passed laws that limit the number of sharks that people can kill for food or for sport So even though some people like to hunt sharks, we do need to protect them

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41 How many sharks are hunted and killed every year ?

42 People want to kill sharks because _

a they are afraid of sharks b shark meat is a popular food

c they get their enjoyment from killing sharks d b and c are correct

43 The number of sharks in the world is _

a getting worried by some biologists b being killed

44 Why do biologists want to protect sharks ?

a Because they want to learn more about sharks

b Because they are afraid some day sharks may no longer exist

c Because of the number of sharks that were killed

d Because shark fins can be used in medicine

45 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage ?

a People like to hunt sharks

b Laws have been passed in sharks’ defense

c The governments prohibited people from killing sharks

d People are killing many sharks for some reasons

Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one :

46 My mother never allows me to go out alone at night

a I was not allowed to go out alone at night

b My mother never lets me go out alone at night

c My mother never goes out alone at night

d I usually go out with my mother at night

47 We haven’t been to the concert for two years

a We never used to go to the concert b It’s two years since we went to the concert

c We didn’t go to the concert two years ago d We are used to going to the concert

48 Although they were very poor, the children seemed happy

a The children seemed unhappy because they were very poor

b The children were very poor, so they seemed happy

c Despite their poverty, the children seemed happy

d The children seemed happy whether they were poor or rich

49 He used to travel around the country

a He liked travelling around the country b He no longer travels around the country

c He is used to travelling around the country d He never travelled around the country

50 Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work

a He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work

b He asked me not to go to the supermarket after work

c He told me that I shouldn’t go to the supermarket after work

d He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work

ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC MÔN TIẾNG ANH HAY TEST 10 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:

Make the correct choice :

6 Language is not _ the private property of those who use it

7 The pilot of a Russian plane approaching Cairo will use English to ask for landing _

8 When foreigners ask him, he answers in English _

9 This gives us some idea of the _ of English

10 English is now an effective medium of international _

a communicative b communication c communicatively d communicate

11 English is _ as a first language in New Zealand

12 A great many people are involved _ the use of English

13 English belongs _ those who use it

14 Paul lives _ London

15 English provides the access _ world scholarship and world trade

16 Many people regard him _ one of the greađề thi thử Đại học môn tiếng Anh hay test scientists in the world

17 Don’t go with him he offers you money

18 A Dane and a Dutch person _ in Rome will almost automatically find themselves speaking to each other

in English

19 People in _ speak _

c Portugal/Portuguese d Portuguese/ Portuguese

20 English is easily _ by Chinese

21 The flight was delayed the bad weather

a in spite of b despite c because of d instead of

22 Unless you _ quick, you’ll be late

23 Jane can’t cook as Mary can

24 Jack is not to get married

25 I’d rather to the museum

Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:

26 Although taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert

27 She worked too hard that she became ill

28 It was such good book that I couldn’t put it down

29 The man was injured in the accident was taken to the hospital

30 She sings more beautifully than you are

Read the following passage and make the correct choice:

Every year many people (31) _ the world learn English Some of them are young children (32)

_are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school; some learn in evening classes A few learn English by (33) or just by hearing the language (34) television or among their friends Most people must work hard

to learn English Why do all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to (35) _that question Young children learn English at school because it is one of their (36) Many adults learn English because it is (37) for their work Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at college or university Other people learn English (38) _ they want to read

newspapers or magazines in English

Read the following passage and choose the best answer:

ore than three hundred million people speak English as their first or native language About the same number speak it as the second language No one knows how many people speak it as a foreign

language Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English This is because of the huge population of China, more than one billion people More people study English than any other languages

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39 How many people speak English as a mother tongue?

40 How many people speak English as the second language?

41 Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English _

a because people like speaking it

b because it is the most international language

c because it is the only language

d because China has more than one billion people

42 Which language is studied by most people?

Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one :

43 English is more international than any other languages in the world

a English is the most international language in the world

b English is the most international as any language in the world

c English is not as international as any language in the world

d English is not the most international language in the world

44 Whose car is this?

a Whom does this car belong ? b Who belongs to this car ?

c Who does this car belong to? d Whose does this car belong to?

45 I would like you to help me do this English exercise

a Do you mind to help me do this English exercise?

b Do you mind helping me do this English exercise?

c Would you like helping me do this English exercise?

d Would you mind me doing this English exercise?

46 John doesn’t play tennis Neither does David

a Neither John nor David doesn’t play tennis

b Neither John nor David play tennis

c Neither John nor David plays tennis

d Either John or David plays tennis

47 The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights

a The last person to leave the room must turn off the lights

b The last person to turn off the lights must leave the room

c The last person to be left the room must turn off the lights

d The last person leave the room must turn off the lights

48 My father no longer smokes cigarettes

a No longer does my father smokes cigarettes

b No longer my father smokes cigarettes

c No longer does my father smoke cigarettes

d No longer my father does smoke cigarettes

49 They don’t usually drink wine

a They are not usually used to drinking wine

b They are not used to usually drinking wine

c They are not used to drinking wine

d They are not used to drink wine

50 Although the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned

a In spite the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned

b In spite of the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned

c In spite the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned

d In spite of changing the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned

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