Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 485 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC (Đề gồm có 04 trang) KỲ THI DIỄN TẬP TỐT NGHỆP THPT NĂM 2013 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – Chương trình chuẩn và nâng cao Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề Họ, tên thí sinh: ………………………………………………. Số báo danh: ………………………………… ……………… Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 1: Endangered species are plant and animal species which are in danger of extinction. A. at last B. at risk C. at large D. at once Question 2: They made no effort to finish their report. A. didn’t afford B. didn’t provide C. didn’t change D. didn’t try Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks form 3 to 7. Ann Johnson has worked at this college for three years. She is a responsible employee and gets on well with the other members of the department. We have all found her to be an excellent (3) _____. She is always on time for work. She is an extremely (4) _____ staff member who is able to work independently. I can always rely on her creative thinking. Her students often tell me how kind she is. She is always ready to help with a smile and she is cheerful to all of them. In private, she is not very talkative (5) _____ seems rather shy. Her work is excellent and she is determined to (6) _____. She is also quite ambitious and has applied for the position of Director of Studies. I think that you can count (7) _____ Ann to make your school a success and I recommend her for the post of Director. Question 3: A. employer B. colleague C. student D. adult Question 4: A. selfish B. lazy C. stubborn D. reliable Question 5: A. therefore B. as C. and D. so Question 6: A. succeed B. use C. help D. fail Question 7: A. to B. with C. for D. on Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 8: She left home early _____. A. so she be at work on time B. so as to be at work on time C. so that to be at work on time D. so as that to be at work on time Question 9: The building _____ is going to be pulled down next month. A. in where his house is located B. where his house is located in C. in which his house is located D. which his house is located Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. Question 10: A. established B. introduced C. destroyed D. developed Question 11: A. show B. how C. blow D. own Question 12: A. with B. breath C. depth D. length Mã đề thi 485 Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 485 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions. Question 13: A. commit B. advance C. athlete D. perform Question 14: A. sacrifice B. physical C. potential D. advocate Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 15: You _____ copy the questions when answering them. A. couldn’t B. mightn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t Question 16: The girls turned up after we _____ for them for over two hours. A. had waited B. waited C. have been waiting D. were waiting Question 17: The street _____ to my house is being widened. A. which leading B. led C. leading D. which lead Question 18: Mary: “Would you say that English is an international language?” – Daisy: “_____.” A. Yes, it has B. I like it C. Oh, absolutely D. I don’t understand the difference Question 19: Thanks to the women’s liberation, women can take part in _____ activities. A. social B. society C. socially D. socialize Question 20: _____ the heavy rain, the football match was put off for a few days. A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of Question 21: If I had enough money, I _____ a new computer. A. would have bought B. would buy C. will buy D. bought Question 22: You should consider _____ on a boat trip in this season. A. go B. to go C. gone D. going Question 23: The Red List has been introduced to _____ people’s awareness of conservation needs. A. make B. get C. raise D. take Question 24: This company provides a lot of _____ jobs. A. attract B. attractive C. attraction D. attractively Question 25: You can _____ the new words in the dictionary. A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look over Question 26: The doctor _____ that he should slow down a bit. A. told to Jim B. said Jim C. asked Jim D. told Jim Question 27: The picnic _____ because Peter has just had a traffic accident. A. will cancel B. will be canceling C. will be cancelled D. will have cancelled Question 28: The disappearance of one or several species may result in the loss of _____. A. university B. biology C. diversity D. biodiversity Question 29: Computers _____ a great influence on various aspects of our life. A. take B. have C. pay D. get Question 30: The boy _____ father is a doctor studies in the same class with me. A. who B. whom C. that D. whose Question 31: The greater the demand, _____ the price. A. the highest B. the higher C. the more high D. the high Question 32: John: “What’s your favourite sport, Bill?” – Bill: “_____.” A. I can say it’s ping-pong B. Every day except Sunday C. Playing sport is wonderful D. I really admire Rooney Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 485 Question 33: He’ll be there before lunchtime _____ he leaves early. A. if B. unless C. until D. so Question 34: After his mother’s death, he was _____ by his aunt. A. carried out B. fed up C. grew up D. brought up Question 35: Anne: “I don’t like this program.” – Paul: “_____.” A. I’ll turn it on B. Let’s turn it off then C. You didn’t take it off D. I like, too Question 36: The polar bear’s natural _____ is near the North Pole. A. house B. homeland C. habitat D. forest Question 37: Do you know that Alice is married _____ a pop singer? A. in B. to C. with D. for Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. Question 38: People believed that Tom stole that bicycle. A. Tom was believed to steal that bicycle. B. Tom was believed that have stolen that bicycle. C. Tom is believed to steal that bicycle. D. Tom were believed to steal that bicycle. Question 39: I don’t watch TV as often as my sister does. A. My sister watches TV more often than I do. B. My sister watches TV more than I do. C. My sister often watches TV more than I do. D. My sister watches TV more than I often do. Question 40: “Why don’t we wash the dishes for our host?” I said to my friends. A. I offered to wash the dishes for our host. B. I asked my friends why we should wash the dishes for our host. C. I suggested washing the dishes for our host. D. I advised our host to wash the dishes for my friends. Read the following passage adapted from Pre-Essence Reading of Rachel Lee, and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 41 to 45. Kim Yeon-Ah looks like every other eighteen-year-old girl as she carries her skates to the ice rink. However, Kim Yeon- Ah is no ordinary girl; she is a real class act. She is a four-time South Korean National Champion figure skater, a World Junior Champion and the 2006-2007 Grand Prix Final Champion. Kim Yeon-Ah was born in Bucheon, South Korea in 1990. When she was six, she moved to Gunpo, and then, in 2006, she moved to Toronto, Canada for coaching. She started skating when she was seven. She skated at her neighbourhood rink with her older sister. She was so talented that, at twelve, she became the youngest skater ever to win the Senior National Title. Yeon-Ah is the first Korean skater to win the World Cup. She is currently ranked second in the world, and her home country, Korea, is very proud of her. She is very small for her age and people call her the “skating elf”. But dynamite comes in small packages. Yeon-Ah is very determined and has a strong fighting spirit. She exercises for about eight hours a day and has to follow a very strict diet. She may not eat candy or junk food. She has to do her schoolwork, too. She works hard and practises every day. She is all heart, and her determination is what makes her so successful. Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 485 Question 41: What title did Yeon-Ah win when she was 12? A. The National Championship B. The Olympic gold medal C. The World Cup D. The Canadian Cup Question 42: Why is Yeon-Ah’s home country proud of her? A. Because she exercises for eight hours a day B. Because she is very small for her age C. Because she travels all around the world D. Because she is such a successful skater Question 43: The word “class act” in line two is closest in meaning to _____. A. a person in class B. an outstanding person C. an ordinary person D. a small person Question 44: Which of the following is NOT true about Yeon-Ah? A. She follows a strict diet with no junk food. B. She hardly ever goes to school. C. She exercises for about eight hours a day. D. She is very determined. Question 45: What do you think the author meant by “She is currently ranked second in the world”? A. She is the second best skater in the world. B. She is the second youngest skater in the world. C. She has the second highest number of points for skating. D. She always comes in second in competitions. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 46: My teacher informed me that I was the only person win the prize. A B C D Question 47: The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it? A B C D Question 48: It is possible to use an Internet for education. A B C D Question 49: Students should be carefully prepared on the final exam. A B C D Question 50: The farmers work hardly on the fields all day. A B C D THE END . Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 485 SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỒNG THÁP ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC (Đề gồm có 04 trang) KỲ THI DIỄN TẬP TỐT NGHỆP THPT NĂM 2013 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – Chương trình chuẩn. show B. how C. blow D. own Question 12: A. with B. breath C. depth D. length Mã đề thi 485 Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 485 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word. Her work is excellent and she is determined to (6) _____. She is also quite ambitious and has applied for the position of Director of Studies. I think that you can count (7) _____ Ann to make