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ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2011

MÔN THI: ANH VĂN

( Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề)

Mã đề: 357

ĐỀ THI GỒM 80 CÂU ( TỪ QUESTION 1 ĐẾN QUESTION 80)

Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 1: _ committed the crime is unknown.

Question 2 : It is the vital that Alice Tom of the meeting tomorrow.

Question 3: _“This letter is in French, and I don’t speak a word of French Could you help me?”

_ “ Sure, I _ translate it for you.”

A will be going to B am going to C am about to D will

Question 4: _“ Stop laughing!” _ “ I can’t _”

A help it B resist C hold myself D do anything against it

Question 5: _“ What are you going to buy in this store?”

_ “ Nothing , _ want is too much expensive”

Question 6: _ you visit him, give him my best wishes.

Question 7: Jane is fortunate a scholarship yesterday.

A being given B to have been given C to have given D having given

Question 8: “ Let me do that for you” _ “ _”

A Don’t worry yourself B Please don’t bother

C It’s not for you D Make yourself at home

Question 9: from Bill, all the students said they would go.

Question 10: Workers who do not obey the safety regulations will be immediately.

A refused B rejected C disapproved D dismissed

Question 11:The boy fell into the river and was _ along by the fast current.

Question 12:It’s good idea to see your doctor regularly for _

A a revision B a control C an investigation D a check_ up

Question 13: “ Could you put me _ Mr Rogers, please?”

Question 14: She wondered her father looked like now, after so many years away.

Question 15: She is traveling to work by train today because her car is being _

A stopped B broken C serviced D rented

Question 16: _“ Don’t sit there, that’s my seat!” _ “ !”

A Sorry B Excuse C Forgive D It’s my fault

Question 17: Don’t call me between 8 and 10 tomorrow morning I’ll _ a meeting then.

A attend B have attended C be attending D be attended

Question 18: Submit to me, you’ll live

Question 19: We don’t know who wrote the letter It’s

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A nameless B anonymous C empty D blank

Question 20:_ “ I’m afraid I’ve broken your umbrella” _ “ _”

A Don’t mention it B Not at all C It’s the same D Don’t worry about it

Question 21: Every man, woman and child in this line to sign the forms in order to complete the

registration process

A requires B require C is required D are required

Question 22: Those who for the Revolution are highly respected.

Question 23: She’s got a _ now because she went out in the rain last night.

Question 24:.John was praised for his bravery, his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice.

Question 25: The Vietnamese workers usually have three days off on Tet holidays.

A productive B consecutive C executive D accusative

Question 26: I love this painting of an old man He has such a beautiful smile.

A childhood B childish C childless D childlike

Question 27: I’m sorry I opened your handbag, but I _ it for mine.

Question 28: The witness to the murder asked not in the paper She wanted her name kept secret.

A to identify B identifying C to be identified D being identified

Question 29: caused certain diseases such as malaria was not known until the early 20th century

A That mosquitoes B Mosquitoes C Since mosquitoes D Mosquitoes which

Question 30: As far as I’m , it’s quite all right for you to leave early

A concerned B regarded C consulted D bothered

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 31 to 40

The advent of the Internet may be one of the most important technological developments in recent years Never before have so many people had access to so many different sources of information For all of the Internet’s advantages, however, people are currently becoming aware of some of its drawbacks and are looking for creative solutions Among the current problems, which include a general lack of reliability and numerous security concerns, the most crucial is speed

First of all, the Internet has grown very quickly In 1990, only a few academics had ever heard of the

Internet In 1996, over 50 million people used it Every year, the number of people with access to the Internet

doubles The rapid growth has been a problem The computer systems which run the Internet have not been able to keep up with the demand Also, sometimes a request for information must pass through many routing computers before the information can be obtained A request for information made in Paris might have to go

through computers in New York, Los Angeles and Tokyo in order to obtain the required information

Consequently, service is often slow and unpredictable Service also tends to be worse when the Internet is busiest – during the business day of the Western Hemisphere- which is also when companies need its service the most

Some people are trying to harness the power of networked computers in such a way to avoid this

problem In 1995, a group of American universities banded together to form what has come to be known as Internet II Internet II is a smaller, more specialized, fewer users are allowed access Consequently, the time required to receive information has decreased

Businesses are beginning to explore a possible analogue to the Internet II Many businesses are

creating their own” Intranets” These are systems that can only be used by the members of the same company

In theory, fewer users should translate into a faster system Intranets are very useful for large national and international companies whose branches need to share information Another benefit of an Intranet is an increased amount of security Since only company employees have access to the information on the Intranet,

their information is protected from competitors While there is little doubt that the Internet will eventually be

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a fast , reliable service, industry and the academic community have taken their own steps toward making more practical global networks.

Question 31: The word “ access” in line 7 is closest in meaning to “ ”

A aspiration B admittance C sincerity D variation

Question 32: According to the passage, which of the following is true of the Internet?

A It has created a sense of financial security

B It is too expensive to access

C It tends to be unreliable

D It has become increasingly less popular

Question 33: According to the author, what is one reason why the Internet is sometimes slow?

A Phone lines are often too busy with phone calls and fax transmissions to handle Internet traffic

B Often a request must travel through many computers before it reaches its final destination

C Most people don’t have computers that are fast enough to take advantage of the Internet

D Scientists take up so much time on the Internet, thus slowing it down for everyone else

Question 34: The word “ obtain” in line 11 is closest in meaning to “ ”

A understand B purchased C acquired D distributed

Question 35: The word” harness” in line 15 is closest in meaning to “ _”

Question 36: According to the passage, what benefits does Internet II have over the Internet?

A There is no government intervention regulating Internet II

B Small businesses pay higher premiums to access the Internet

C Internet II has fewer users and therefore is faster to access

D Internet II contains more information than the Internet

Question 37: The word “ analogue” in line 19 most nearly means “ ”

Question 38: The word “their” in line 24 refers to “ ”

A competitors B Intranets C company employees D companies

Question 39: With which of the following conclusions would the author probably agree?

A Fewer academic communities need to create their own internet systems

B The technology used by internet creators is too complex for computer owners to understand

C An Internet system with fewer users would be quicker

D Companies who develop their own intranets are limiting their information data base

Question 40:All of the following are advantages of business “ Intranets” mentioned in the passage EXCEPT _

A they provide a higher level of security

B They share information with other company

C They are cheaper than other alternative

D They move data faster

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differ from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions

Question 41: A sympathetic B unbelievable C advantageous D circumstance

Question 42: A imperative B recently C confidence D hopelessness

Question 43: A identity B approval C reference D dismissive

Question 44: A preciseness B passenger C chaotic D withdrawal

Question 45 A unconsciousB accuracy C decisive D economy

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 46: The mystery bookstore was largely a phenomena of the last decade

A B C D

Question 47: Unlike other architects of the early modern movement, Alva Alto stressed informality,

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personal expression, romantic, and regionality in his work

D

Question 48: It is a common observation that liquids will soak through some materials but not through

A B Cother

It is a common saying that we do not fully value a thing until we lose it We often value the love and worth

of a friend when he has been taken from us by death more than when he was with us in the flesh ; it is only

when we have left school or college that we understand the greatness of our opportunity of education, which has gone forever; and it is the sick and the ailing who realize the value of good health When we are young and strong, we cannot imagine what it is to be weak and ailing We are so used to vigorous health that we

take it for granted The organs of our body work so smoothly that we scarcely know we have lungs and

livers, hearts and stomachs But when any of these gets upset and give us pain and sickness, we learn by bitterexperience what an unspeakable it is to be well

Loss of health makes us miserable and it is a burden to ourselves and our friends It cripples our efforts so that we cannot accomplish many of the good and great things we might have done It spoils our life.What must we do to keep our health? We must be moderate in eating and drinking , and wise in the choice of

plain, wholesome, simple food Gluttony has killed thousands and strong drink has skilled tens of thousands.

We must, when young, get plenty of sleep, which is nature’s sweet restorer, and not try to burn the candle

at both ends We must live as much as possible in the open air and keep our rooms well ventilated We must get sufficient and regular physical exercise, and keep our bodies clean We must avoid bad habits and secret sins as we avoid the devil and keep our thoughts clean and our bodies pure Our ideal must be the sound mind

in the sound body

Question 51: The phrase “ in the flesh ” used in line 2 can be best replaced by _

A in mental form B in physical bodily form

C in material form D in spiritual form

Question 52: As used in line 6, the phrase “ take it for granted” probably means

A expect that our vigorous health will always exist and so not pay much attention to it

B think that our health will decline day after day

C suppose that we will never stay in good health again

D assume that our health will be weakened by time, so we should pay much attention to it

Question 53: In the line 12, the word “ gluttony” may probably means _

A the bad habit of eating too much B the bad habit of working too much

C the bad habit of sleeping too much D the bad habit of spending too much money

Question 54: In the line 13, the phrase “ nature’s sweet restorer” refers to

Question 55: According to the passage, we often appreciate our friends _

A only when they are with us B only when they are nice to us

C only when they passed away D only when they live a long way from us

Question 56: We do not take care of our health because _

A we are always in good health B most diseases can be cures nowadays

C we are so accustomed to good health D we are so busy making a living

Question 57: Poor health makes us _

A feel inferior to others B unable to fulfill our expectation

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C a shame to our friends D fail to become famous

Question 58: According to the author, having plenty of sleep when we are young

A is wasting our time B can help us regain our strength

C may cause loss of health D can reduce our vigor

Question 59: The author advises us that when we are young we _

A should not be very busy both at work and in our social life

B should work hard to save money for later years of retirement

C should study hard and try to get plenty of sleep

D should not try to burn many candles at night

Question 60: The best title for this passage is

A Health and Human Aspirations B The Loss of Health

C The Value of Health D Health and Prosperity

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest meaning to each

of the following questions

Question 61: “ It’s true,” John said “ I took bribes.”

A John confessed to taking bribes B John rejected the bribery accusation

C John admitted that he took bribes D John denied taking bribes

Question 62: I am totally ignorant of Russian

A I know a little about Russian B Try as I may, I cannot study Russian

C I am completely mystified by Russian D Russian is too difficult for me to study

Question 63: “ Shall I make you a cup of tea ?”

A Mary wanted to make me a cup of tea B Mary hesitated to make me a cup of tea

C Mary promised to make me a cup of tea D Mary offered to make me a cup of tea

Question 64: Jane was on the verge of leaving the airport when her luggage showed up.

A Jane was leaving the airport when her luggage showed her up

B Jane left the airport and had her luggage taken home

C Jane was just about to leave the airport when she saw her luggage

D Jane took her luggage and left the airport immediately

Question 65: The firefighters managed to put out the fire within 30 minutes.

A It took the fighters about 30 minutes putting out the fire

B The firefighters were capable to put out the fire within 30 minutes

C It was about 30 minutes for the fighters putting out the fire

D The fighters were able to put out the fire within 30 minutes

Question 66: The police think that he was one of the robbers.

A He is alleged to take part in the robbery

B The police suspect him of taking part in the robbery

C He is thought to be one of the robbery

D The police accuse him of taking part in the robbery

Question 67:As far as we are concerned, his arrival was completely unexpected.

A His arrival took us all by surprise

B None of us was surprised to see him arrive

C We are very concerned about his unexpected arrival

D He arrived unexpectedly, which made us concerned

Question 68: “ You shouldn’t have played computer games all day!” Ann said to her son.

A Ann advised her son not to play computer games all day

B Ann reproached her son for playing computer games all day

C Ann told her son not to play computer games all day

D Ann accused her son for playing computer games all day

Question 69: Without your help, I would not have succeeded.

A Had not it been for your help, I would not have succeeded

B If you had helped me, I would have succeeded

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C I was indebted to you for my success.

D I would be very grateful if you could help me

Question 70: I never considered the possibility of going by train.

A The thought of going by train never crossed my mind

B It never occurred to me going by train

C The thought of going by train never occurred my mind

D It never crossed my mind the thought of going by train

Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 71 to 80.

Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made(71) of various forms

communication Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral

( 72) _ When there is a language (73) , communication is accomplished through sign language

in which motions ( 74) for letters, words, and ideas Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to ( 75) to this form of expression Many of these symbols of whole words are very picturesque and exactand can be used internationally; spelling, however , cannot

Body language (76) _ ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either internationally or

unintentionally A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking A nod (77)

approval, while shaking the head ( 78) a negative reaction

Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be (79) _ in Braille ( a system 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

(80) _ verbalization is the most common form of language, other systems and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings

Question 73: A barrier B obstacles C divisions D separation

Question 78:A predicates B indicates C abdicates D implicates

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ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2011

MÔN THI: ANH VĂN

( Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề)

Mã đề: 135