SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN - ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC KÌ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG LỚP CHUYÊN ĐỀ ĐỀ THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH MÃ ĐỀ 125 (Đề thi gồm 07 trang) Thời gian làm 90 phút không kể thời gian giao đề - A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM: (Học sinh tô vào phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm) I 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 01 A honest B horror C humor D human Question 02 A caused B booked C matched D pushed II Read the following passage taken from Air Travel Guide - Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, th Edition, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 03 to 10 According to airline industry statistics, almost 90 percent of airline accidents are survivable or partially survivable But passengers can increase their chances of survival by learning and following certain tips Experts say that you should read and listen to safety instructions before takeoff and ask questions if you have uncertainties You should fasten your seat belt low on your hips and as tightly as possible Of course, you should also know how the release mechanism of your belt operates During takeoff and landings you are advised to keep your feet flat on the floor Before takeoff you should locate the nearest exit and an alternative exit and count the rows of seat between you and the exits so that you can find them in the dark if necessary In the even that you are forewarned of the possible accident, you should put your hands on your ankles and keep your head down until the plane come to complete stop If smoke is present in the cabin, you should keep your head low and cover your face with napkins, towels, or clothing If possible, wet these for added protection against smoke inhalation To evacuate as quickly as possible, follow crew command and not take personal belongings with you Do not jump on escape slides before they are fully inflated and when you jump, so with your arms and legs extended in front of you When you get to the ground, you should move away from the plane as quickly as possible, and never smoke near the wreckage Question 03 Airline passenger are to all of the following EXCEPT A carry personal belongings in an emergency B fasten their seat belt before takeoff C ask questions about safety D locate the nearest exist Question 04 The word “evacuate” in line 11 is closes in meaning to A maintain B return C vacate D escape Question 05 What is the main topic of the passage? A Safety instructions in air travel B Airline industry accident statistics C Procedures for evacuating aircraft D Guidelines for increasing aircraft passengers survival Question 06 What does the paragraph following the passage most probably discuss? A How to proceed once you are away from the aircraft B How to recover your luggage C Where to go to continue your trip D When to return to the aircraft Trang 1/7 - Mã đề 125 Question 07 According to the passage, which exits should an airline passenger locate before take-off? A The ones that can be found in the dark B The ones with counted rows of seats between them C The nearest one D The two closest to the passenger’s seat Question 08 According to the passage, airline travelers should keep their feet flat on the floor A during takeoff and landings B throughout the flight C especially during landings D only if an accident is possible Question 09 The word “inflated” in line 13 is closest in meaning to A lifted B increased C assembled D expanded Question 10 Travelers are urged by experts to read and listen to safety instructions A before take-off B if smoke is in the cabin C in an emergency D before locating the exits III Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 11 Why are you being so arrogant? A snooty B cunning C humble D naive Question 12 I’d like to pay some money into my bank account A withdraw some money from B give some money out C put some money into D leave some money aside Question 13 His policies were beneficial to the economy as a whole A detrimental B innocent C crude D harmless Question 14 His extravagant ideas were never brought to fruition A practical B exaggerated C impressive D unacceptable Question 15 This shouldn’t be too taxing for you A easy B relaxing D Comfortable C demanding IV Read the following passage taken from Microsoft Encarta 2009, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 16 to 23 On December 10, 2006, I was going through some hard time The landlady did not want to release the house any more so I had to (16) and only had one month to find a place Because Christmas was coming and it was difficult for me to (17) a suitable accommodation I had only some money (18) I could not buy a Christmas tree and some presents for my three boys, (19) I had to use the money to find a place to live Tome, it broke my heart as I could not prepare the Christmas for my three boys I have been their only parent since my husband (20) away two years ago I was so sad and everything was getting on my nerves Although I managed to solve the problem myself I could not help telling my sons about the things When I suddenly woke up at midnight, I found my eldest son was sitting (21) me He kissed me and said, "Don't worry, Mum We love you very much and always stand by you whatever happens." At the moment I started weeping, grabbed him and kissed him His words and love made me (22) all about what I was stressing about In fact ever since that moment, I have realized that I can overcome any problems thanks to my sons' love The most important thing of my life is that my boys are safe and healthy, and they bring me joy all the time The memory (23) me that nothing really matters, when I have the love of my children Trang 2/7 - Mã đề 125 Question 16 A change B convert C move D transfer Question 17 A see B watch C find D notice Question 18 A to leave B leaving C leave D left Question 19 A if B as though C because D although Question 20 A was passing B passes C has passed D passed Question 21 A by B up C over D next Question 22 A forget B to forget C forgot D forgetting Question 23 A remembers B reminds C minds D Misses V Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the following incomplete sentences Question 24 Military is in this country Every man who reaches the age of 18 has to serve in the army for two years A compulsory B illegal C optional D unnecessary Question 25 “When you have to hand in the that report?” “The is Thursday 12th April” A byline B lifeline C deadline D headline Question 26 Jack found it hard to the loss of his little dog A get over B turn over C put off D get along Question 27 You should more attention to what your teacher explains A pay B get C set D make Question 28 Without the traffic jam on the high way this morning, I late for the meeting A hadn't been B would have been C wouldn't have been D would be Question 29 Remember to appreciate what your friends for you You shouldn’t take them A out of habit B as usual C as a rule D for granted Question 30 Nobody seemed to be interested in the news It was greeted with a lack of A enthusiastically B enthusiasm C enthusiastic D enthusiast Question 31 candidates are likely to succeed in job interviews A Self-doubt B Self-confident C Nervous D Self-conscious Question 32 Isn’t there anyone of using this digital camera? A skilled B capable C affordable D possible Trang 3/7 - Mã đề 125 Question 33 In his latest speech, the Secretary General the importance of wildlife conservation A stressed B extorted C excused D remained Question 34 I don't like jobs In fact, I never want to work under high pressure A stressing B stress C Stressful D stressed Question 35 The plane would have landed easily the thick fog A but for B because of C due to D unless Question 36 The Avicenna Partnership is a company with a long and successful sales history A respecting B respectful C respectable D respective Question 37 Our teacher often said, "Who knows the answer? your hand." A Heighten B Rise C Lift D Raise Question 38 anyone call, would you please ask them to call back later? A If B When C Should D Unless Question 39 It was just a friendly get-together Everyone was wearing clothes No one needed to be well-dressed A casual B unfriendly C unimportant D formal Question 40 Mary: “Can I have some more meat?” A No, it’s my round B Help yourself John: “ .” C Enjoy your meal Question 41 I wish I Bob the money; he spent it all gambling A hadn't lent B weren't lending C didn't lend D It’s delicious D wouldn't lend Question 42 Tom: “Can I bring a friend to your party?” Kyle: “ .” A The more the merrier B Straight away C That’s right D Beggars can’t be choosers Question 43 Had you told me that this was going to happen, I it A would never have believed B can't believe C hadn't believed D don't believe Question 44 This letter be from Harry He doesn’t know my new address A might B shouldn’t C can’t D mustn’t Question 45 Body language is a potent form of communication A verbal B non-verbal C tongue D oral Question 46 It is important that every student attentive in class A was B be C were D is Question 47 Amie was so in her work that she didn’t notice when I came in A busy B wrapped up C absent - minded D concentrating Question 48 With black hair and eyes, she is of the people from her country A identical B the same C typical D similar Trang 4/7 - Mã đề 125 Question 49 you known he was a liar, would you have agreed to support him? A Had B If C Did D Since VI 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 50 When babies are around fifteen months old, they can pick up objects and put themselves into small containers A around B they C pick up D themselves Question 51 Often a headache is caused by the contraction of one of the muscle group that cover the skull, thus causing spasm and pain A spasm B Often C group D is caused Question 52 If motorists not observe the traffic regulations, they will be stopped, ticketed and have to pay a fine A not observe B the C have to pay a fine D they Question 53 How the earth is in the shadow of the moon, we see an eclipse of the sun A in the shadow B the moon C How D an eclipse Question 54 Long before boats became important in recreation, they were valuable to people for many essential tasks, included transportation and fishing A and B included C Long before D valuable to VII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 55 I just want to stay at home and watch TV and take it easy A sit down B sleep C eat D relax Question 56 You must answer the police’s questions truthfully; otherwise, you will get into trouble A in a harmful way B as trustingly as you can C exactly as things really happen D with a negative attitude Question 57 My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy A easily annoyed or irritated B feeling embarrassed C talking too much D very happy and satisfied Question 58 The crew divided the life preservers among the twenty terrified passengers as the ship began to sink A excited B frightened C surprised D exhausted Question 59 In the end her neighbour decided to speak his mind A have a chat B say exactly what he thought C are given the right to D say a few words Trang 5/7 - Mã đề 125 VIII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is SIMILAR in meaning to the one given italicized one Question 60 He cannot practice scuba diving because he has a weak heart A The reason why he cannot practice scuba diving is that he has a weak heart B The fact that he has a weak heart cannot stop him practicing scuba diving C Scuba diving makes him suffer from having a weak heart D He has a weak heart but he continues to practice scuba diving Question 61 The test we did last time was more difficult than this one A This time we have to the most difficult test of all B We did an easy test last time and a difficult one this time C This test is not as difficult as the one we did last time D The test we have done this time is not difficult at all Question 62 People believe that neither side wanted war A Neither side is responsible for the outbreak of war B War is believed to be wanted by either side C Neither side is believed to have wanted war D It is believed that war broke out from both sides Question 63 She asked John to repeat what he had said A “Please repeat what you said, John,” she said B “You have to repeat what you say, John,” she said C “Will you please repeat what John said?” she asked D “Please repeat what you said to John,” she said Question 64 “No, it’s not true I didn’t steal the money!” Jean said A Jean denied having stolen the money B Jean admitted stealing the money C Jean refused to steal the money D Jean did not intend to steal the money IX Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the rest in each of the following questions Question 65 A hospital B mischievous C special D supportive Question 66 A whenever B solution C family D obedient Question 67 A biologist C responsible D generally B security Trang 6/7 - Mã đề 125 X Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the following incomplete sentences Question 68 for breakfast is bread and eggs A The food what I like C What I like most B Which better I like D That I only like Question 69 Only after food has been dried or canned A it can be stored for later consumption B that it is stored for later consumption C should it be stored for later consumption D was it stored for later consumption Question 70 According to the conditions of my scholarship, after graduation, A an employer will give me a full-time job B I would be offered by the university C I will be employed full-time by the university D the university will employ me full-time Question 71 Before he was 20, he developed for the personal computer A the world's first computer language B the first world's computer language C the computer language for the first world D the world first computer's language Question 72 He has been to the school library many times A after the semester starts B while the semester is starting C if the semester has started D since the semester started B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN: (Học sinh viết vào mặt sau phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm) Question: Deciding a future job is so difficult to the young because we can’t predict what the needs of labour force will actually be Write a paragraph within 120 words to talk about the difficulties of the young to choose their future job in Vietnam THE END Họ vá tên học sinh: lớp: 12A (Giám thị không giải thích thêm Học sinh không sử dụng tài liệu tham khảo nào)./ Trang 7/7 - Mã đề 125 ... last time was more difficult than this one A This time we have to the most difficult test of all B We did an easy test last time and a difficult one this time C This test is not as difficult as... to my sons' love The most important thing of my life is that my boys are safe and healthy, and they bring me joy all the time The memory (23) me that nothing really matters, when I have the... Self-conscious Question 32 Isn’t there anyone of using this digital camera? A skilled B capable C affordable D possible Trang 3/7 - Mã đề 125 Question 33 In his latest speech, the Secretary General