Đề thi thử môn tiếng anh – đề số (4)

THI THỬ CÙNG CHUYÊN KHTN HÀ NỘI Đề thức ĐỀ THI THỬ MÔN TIẾNG ANH - ĐỀ SỐ 04 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (không kể thời gian đọc đề) Câu (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A biscuits B magazines C newspapers D vegetables Câu (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A call B cup C coat D ceiling Câu (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions A criticize B miserable C inferior D questionable Câu (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions A television B repetition C mountaineer D residential Câu (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions A neutralize B establish C regional D maximum Câu (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I may look half asleep, but I can assure you I am _ awake A broad B full C well D wide Câu (1 điểm) The children can stay here _ they don’t make too much noise A whether B providing C unless D until Câu (1 điểm) There’s no danger in using this machine as long as you _ to the safety regulations A comply B abide C adhere D observe Câu (1 điểm) Sports drinks have caught _ as consumers have become more health-conscious A in B at C out D on Câu 10 (1 điểm) The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids A changed completely B cleaned well C destroyed completely D removed quickly Câu 11 (1 điểm) Sometimes life must be very unpleasant for _ near the airport A those living B someone to live C people live D they who live Câu 12 (1 điểm) -“ _.” – “Thank you We are proud of him.” A Your child is just adorable! B Can we ask your child to take a photo? C Your kid is naughty D I can give your kid a lift to school Câu 13 (1 điểm) -“The test results will be released at am tomorrow!” - “Will it? _.” A Can I wait for it? B Could it wait? C Yes, please D I can’t wait! Câu 14 (1 điểm) - “ _” - “I love it It’s great, especially at night.” A When you often listen to classical music? B How you like classical music? C What kind of music you like? D How often you listen to classical music? Câu 15 (1 điểm) To what extent will future scientific discoveries make possible the _ of the human life span? A increase B prolongation C expansion D growth Câu 16 (1 điểm) Left - hand traffic, a custom existing in Britain only, _ back to the days when English people went to and fro on horseback A dated B dating C dates D which dates Câu 17 (1 điểm) She came in covered in mud So I bathed her and _ her in new clothes A wearing B dressed C put D wore Câu 18 (1 điểm) The brochure stated the hotel was situated _ beside the sea A direct B precise C right D exact Câu 19 (1 điểm) _ he was kidnapped by the Iraqi guerrillas yesterday has been confirmed A If B What C That D Ø Câu 20 (1 điểm) She has just bought _ A a French old interesting paintin B an old interesting painting French C an interesting old French paintin D a French interesting old paint Câu 21 (1 điểm) He drives me to the edge because he never stops talking A irritates me B steers me C moves me D frightens me Câu 22 (1 điểm) He was tried for forgery in a law court but was lucky enough to _ A get by B get to C get through D get off Câu 23 (1 điểm) John: “Could you tell me how to get to the nearest post office?” Peter: “ _.” A Sorry for this inconvenience B Not at all C Sorry, I’m a new comer here D I have no clue Câu 24 (1 điểm) Anna was so _ in her work that she didn’t notice when I came in A absent-minded B wrapped up C busy D concentrating Câu 25 (1 điểm) Only 40 % of 5-year-olds have _ to pre-school A denial B access C recognition D approach Câu 26 (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions In certain types of poisoning, immediately give large quantities of soapy or salty water in order to induce vomiting A control B clean C cause D stop Câu 27 (1 điểm) He was mystified by the look on the stranger's face A perplexed B shocked C upset D excited Câu 28 (1 điểm) It is very discourteous to intrude during someone's conversation A find fault B disagree C be in the way D leave quickly Câu 29 (1 điểm) Proximity to the court house makes an office building more valuable A Interest in B Similarity to C Nearness to D Usefulness for Câu 30 (1 điểm) Primary education in the United States is compulsory A free of charge B required C excellent D easy Câu 31 (1 điểm) Mark the letter A, B C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Excavations in several mounds and villages on the east bank of the Euphrates River have A B revealed the city of Nebuchadnezzar, an ancient community that had been laying under later C reconstructions of the city of Babylon A on the east bank B have revealed C had been laying D later Câu 32 (1 điểm) Assessment instruments in nursery schools they feature items and other materials different A B from those on elementary school tests C D A they feature B other materials C from those D school tests Câu 33 (1 điểm) For thousands of years, man has created sweet-smelling substances from wood, herbs, and D A B flowers and using them for perfume or medicine C D A man B sweet-smelling C using them D or Câu 34 (1 điểm) The discovery of gold in the Klondike attracted thousands interested in doing a fortune A B C D A of gold B thousands C interested D doing a Câu 35 (1 điểm) Ballet takes years of practise to master So children begin studying as early as eight years old A B C D A Ballet takes B practise to master C begin studying D as early as Câu 36 (1 điểm) Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Attention Deficiency Disorder (ADD) is a neurobiological problem that affects 3-5% of all children (36) _ include inattentiveness and having difficulty getting organized, as well as easily becoming (37) _ Sometimes, ADD is accompanied by hyperactivity In these cases, the sufferer exhibits (38) _physical activity Psychostimulant drugs can be (39) to ADD sufferers to assist them with the completion of the desired thought processes, although they might cause (40) Current theory states that medication is the only (41) _action that has a sound scientific basic This action should only be taken after an accurate diagnosis is made Children with ADD not (42) have trouble learning; their problem is that they involuntarily (43) their attention elsewhere It is not only children that are (44) _by this condition Failure to treat ADD can lead to lifelong emotional and behavioral problems Early diagnosis and treatment, however, are the key to successfully overcoming learning difficulties (45) _with ADD (36) A Symptoms B Sights C Signs D Signals Câu 37 (1 điểm) (37) A distracted B dim C divulged D unattende Câu 38 (1 điểm) (38) A excessive B rich C exaggerated D over Câu 39 (1 điểm) (39) A handed B taken C given D drunk Câu 40 (1 điểm) (40) A disadvantages B damage C pain D side-effects Câu 41 (1 điểm) (41) A cure B health C remedial D medical Câu 42 (1 điểm) (42) A absolutely B eternally C necessarily D always Câu 43 (1 điểm) (43) A switch B carry C move D bring Câu 44 (1 điểm) (44) A worsened B affected C caused D spoiled Câu 45 (1 điểm) (45) A combined B associated C made D supplied Câu 46 (1 điểm) 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 46 to 55 Jupiter is the largest and most massive planet and is fifth in order of distance from the sun It is well placed for observation for several months in every year and on average is the brightest of the planets apart from Venus, though for relatively brief periods Mars may outshine it Jupiter’s less than 10 hour rotation period gives it the shortest day in the solar system in so far as the principal planets are concerned There are no true seasons on Jupiter because the axial inclination to the perpendicular of the orbital plane is only just over 3°-less than that for any other planet The most famous mark on Jupiter is the Great Red Spot It has shown variations in both intensity and color, and at times it has been invisible, but it always returns after a few years At its greatest extent it may be 40,000 kilometers long and 14,000 kilometers wide, so its surface area is greater than that of Earth Though the latitude of the Red Spot varies little, it drifts about in longitude Over the past century the total longitudinal drift has amounted to approximately 1200° The latitude is generally very close to -22° It was once thought that the Red Spot might be a solid or semisolid body floating in Jupiter’s outer gas However, the Pioneer and Voyager results have refuted that idea and proven the Red Spot to be a phenomenon of Jovian meteorology Its longevity may well due to its exceptional size, but there are signs that it is decreasing in size, and it may not be permanent Several smaller red spots have been seen occasionally but have not lasted 46 The main purpose of the passage is A to show which of the planets shines the brightest B to prove that Jupiter is shrinking C to explain why the Great Red Spot changes D to give an introduction to Jupiter and its Red Spot Câu 47 (1 điểm) According to the passage, Jupiter has the shortest day among the principal planets because A it is on the average the brightest of all the planets B the axial inclination is only just over 3° C its rotation period is shorter than 10 hours D there is the interference of the Great Red Spot Câu 48 (1 điểm) The author’s tone in this passage is A supportive B argumentative C enthusiastic D neutral Câu 49 (1 điểm) According to the passage, Mars outshines Jupiter A from time to time B every several months C less often than any other planet D on a regular basis Câu 50 (1 điểm) This passage would be of most interest to A amateur astronomers B students of anthropolog C mathematicians D geologists Câu 51 (1 điểm) It can be inferred from this passage that Jupiter’s Great Red Spot A will one day vanish B will become brighter with time C will continue expanding D is made of floating gases Câu 52 (1 điểm) The word “intensity” in the second paragraph could best be replaced with A densit B visibility C surface area D brilliance Câu 53 (1 điểm) According to the passage, all of the following are true about Jupiter EXCEPT A it is 14,000 kilometers wide B there are four planets closer to the sun C there is still much to be learned about the Red Spot D Pioneer and Voyager have added to our knowledge of Jupiter Câu 54 (1 điểm) Where in the passage does the author mention movements of ocean water other than those caused by tides? A Lines 2-5 B Lines 8-9 C Lines 11-13 D Lines 17-20 Câu 55 (1 điểm) WRITING Part I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it 66 Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life Martin's _ Câu 56 (1 điểm) WRITING Part I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it 66 Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life Martin's _ Câu 57 (1 điểm) Mary was the only student absent from class Apart Câu 58 (1 điểm) Jane hasn't made much progress at school Jane has only _ Câu 59 (1 điểm) My parents find fault with everything I No matter Câu 60 (1 điểm) Part II Write a paragraph of about 150 words beginning with the following sentence I live in an ordinary-looking house, but I wouldn't have it in any other way [...]... the interference of the Great Red Spot Câu 48 (1 điểm) The author’s tone in this passage is A supportive B argumentative C enthusiastic D neutral Câu 49 (1 điểm) According to the passage, Mars outshines Jupiter A from time to time B every several months C less often than any other planet D on a regular basis Câu 50 (1 điểm) This passage would be of most interest to A amateur astronomers B students of... planet D on a regular basis Câu 50 (1 điểm) This passage would be of most interest to A amateur astronomers B students of anthropolog C mathematicians D geologists Câu 51 (1 điểm) It can be inferred from this passage that Jupiter’s Great Red Spot A will one day vanish B will become brighter with time C will continue expanding D is made of floating gases Câu 52 (1 điểm) The word “intensity” in the second... only student absent from class Apart Câu 58 (1 điểm) Jane hasn't made much progress at school Jane has only _ Câu 59 (1 điểm) My parents find fault with everything I do No matter Câu 60 (1 điểm) Part II Write a paragraph of about 150 words beginning with the following sentence I live in an ordinary-looking house, but I wouldn't have it ... Câu 50 (1 điểm) This passage would be of most interest to A amateur astronomers B students of anthropolog C mathematicians D geologists Câu 51 (1 điểm) It can be inferred from this passage that... airport A those living B someone to live C people live D they who live Câu 12 (1 điểm) -“ _.” – “Thank you We are proud of him.” A Your child is just adorable! B Can we ask your child to take... điểm) John: “Could you tell me how to get to the nearest post office?” Peter: “ _.” A Sorry for this inconvenience B Not at all C Sorry, I’m a new comer here D I have no clue Câu 24 (1 điểm) Anna