SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN (Đề thi gồm: 04 trang) ĐỀ KTCL ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – ĐỀ SỐ 36 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Họ và tên thí sinh:…………………………………………………………………… SBD:………………………… Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words whose pronunciation is different from the others in each of the following questions Question 1: A right B private C communist D minority Question 2: A commercial B sergeant C term D merchant Mark the letter A, B, C, o r 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 3: A favourable B combination C prehistoric D meteoric Question 4: A swallow B journey C crisis D extinct Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word/phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part Question 5: After her mother died, she was raised by her grandparents A brought up B come into C grown up D put up Question 6: Many plant and animal species will be in danger if we don't take any actions to protect them A on purpose B at ease C at stake D in advance Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 7: They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community A cooperate B put together C separate D connect Question 8: China has become the third country in the world which can independently carried out the manned space activities A put in B put off C put on D put up Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 9: Having served lunch, the committee members discussed the problem among themselves A Having served B among themselves C discussed D the committee members Question 10: With the victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil became the first team won the trophy five times A five times B final match C won D over Question 11: A secretary told me an important file had left in the lunch room just the other day A the other B had left C just D told Question 12: Almost all the students were confusing because Ms Kelly’s explanation was unclear A Almost B confusing C the D unclear Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 13: She was she could not say anything A such surprised at the news that B so surprised of the news that C so surprised at the news that D so that surprised for the news Question 14: Nowadays children would prefer history in more practical ways A to be taught B teach C be taught D to teach Question 15: _ down to dinner than the telephone rang A Hardly had I sat B No sooner I sat C Scarcely I sat D No sooner had I sat Question 16: Hung: "Thank you very much for the lovely party." - Hoa: " ." © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 1/8 A Thanks B Cheers C You are welcome D Have a good time Question 17: They _ small cup of coffee after they _ dinner A drink/ had finishedB drunk/finished C drank/had finished D drunk/had finished Question 18: What chemical is this? It’s _ a horrible smell A giving over B giving off C giving down D giving up Question 19: We bought some _ A German old lovely glasses B old lovely German glasses C lovely old German glasses D German lovely old glasses Question 20: being tired, I went for a picnic with my family A Though B Because of C In spite D Despite Question 21: The idea to a visit to the local council residence was welcomed by all the visitors A walk B go C D pay Question 22: - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards” - “ _.“ A Good idea, thanks B You’ve welcome C Thanks, I will D It’s my pleasure Question 23: is the money given by an organization to pay for someone’s studies A scholarship B scholar C school D scholarly 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 The Industrial Revolution in Britain was built on the use of machines in factories Since the 1950s, Britain's (24) _ industries have replaced machine operators with computers, and this (25) _ has led to a decline in the number of (26) _ in many factories Goods are bought and used much more than ever before but a lot of these goods are imported By the beginning of the 20th century, other industrial countries like the USA were (27) _ with Britain's exports, and countries in the Far East have been able to provide cheaper (28) _ since the 1970s Areas located with heavy industries are suffering high unemployment During the last 30 years, there has been a constant rise in smaller industries (29) _ as "light industries" These ones use electricity and are not (30) _ on raw materials such as coal so they are "footloose", i.e they can be located anywhere They produce such things as washing machines or spare (31) _ Some of these industries produce nothing at all, but provide services like distribution The consumer boom of the 1980s and the increased leisure time of most Britons have led to rapid (32) _ in service industries like banking, tourism, retailing and information processing, and in industries which distribute, maintain, and repair (33) _ consumer goods Question 24: A manufacturing B big C large D running Question 25: A replacement B change C exchange D automation Question 26: A employers B employees C labors D servers Question 27: A working B familiar C competing D fed up Question 28: A things B products C produce D imports Question 29: A considered B regarded C known D worked Question 30: A dependent B reliable C dependable D command Question 31: A details B parts C sections D gadgets Question 32: A growth B increase C expansion D extension Question 33: A everyday B home C household D expensive Read the following passage adapted and choose the correct answer (corresponding to A, B, C, or D) to each of the questions that follow Today we take electricity for granted and perhaps we not realize just how useful this discovery has been Steam was the first invention that replaced wind power It was used to drive engines and was passed through pipes and radiators to warm rooms Petrol mixed with air was the next invention that provided power Exploded in a cylinder, it drove a motor engine Beyond these simple and direct uses, those forms have not much adaptability On the other hand, we make use of electricity in thousands of ways From the powerful voltages that drive our electric trains to the tiny current needed to work a simple calculator, and from the huge electric magnet © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 2/8 in steel works that can lift 10 tons to the tiny electric magnet in a doorbell, all are powered by electricity An electric current can be made with equal ease to heat a huge mass of molten metal in a furnace or to boil a jug for a cup of coffee Other than atomic energy, which has not as yet been harnessed to the full, electricity is the greatest power in the world It is flexible, and so adaptable for any task for which it is wanted It travels so easily and with incredible speed along wires or conductors that it can be supplied instantly over vast distances To generate electricity, huge turbines or generators must be turned In Australia they use coal or water to drive this machinery When dams are built, falling water is used to drive the turbines without polluting the atmosphere with smoke from coal Atomic power is used in several countries but there is always the fear of an accident A tragedy once occurred at Chernobyl, in Ukraine, at an atomic power plant used to make electricity The reactor leaked, which caused many deaths through radiation Now scientists are examining new ways of creating electricity without harmful effects to the environment They may harness the tides as they flow in and out of bays Most importantly, they hope to trap sunlight more efficiently We use solar heaters for swimming pools but as yet improvement in the capacity of the solar cells to create more current is necessary When this happens, electric cars will be viable and the world will rid itself of the toxic gases given off by trucks and cars that burn fossil fuels Question 34: The author mentions the sources of energy such as wind, steam, petrol in the first paragraph to A suggest that electricity should be alternated with safer sources of energy B imply that electricity is not the only useful source of energy C emphasize the usefulness and adaptability of electricity D discuss which source of energy can be a suitable alternative to electricity Question 35: Before electricity, what was sometimes passed through pipes to heat rooms? A Gas B Steam C Hot wind D Petrol Question 36: What does the author mean by saying that electricity is flexible? A It can be adapted to various uses B It is used to drive motor engines C It can be made with ease D It is cheap and easy to use Question 37: What we call machines that make electricity? A Generators or turbines B Pipes and radiators C Electric magnets D Voltages Question 38: The main forms of power used to generate electricity in Australia are A sunlight and wind power B atomic power and water C water and coal D wind and gas Question 39: The word "they" in the paragraph refers to A scientists B the tides C harmful effects D new ways Question 40: Electric magnets are used in steel works to A test the steel for strength B heat the molten steel C lift heavy weights up to ten tons D boil a jug of water Question 41: The advantage of harnessing the power of the tides and of sunlight to generate electricity is that they A not pollute the environment B are more adaptable C not require attention D are more reliable Question 42: Which of the following power sources causes pollution by emitting harmful gases? A Petrol B Sunlight C Wind D Water Question 43: The best title for this passage could be A “Electricity: Harmful Effects on Our Life” B “Why Electricity Is So Remarkable” C “Types of Power Plants” D “How to Produce Electricity” 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 44: When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high A The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is B The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime C The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 3/8 D The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate Question 45: But for his father’s early retirement, Richard would not have taken over the family business A Richard’s father didn’t want him to take over the family business despite his retirement B Richard didn’t take over the family business because his father didn’t retire C Richard only took over the family business because his father decided to retire early D His father retire early, but he still ran the family business Question 46: They couldn’t climb up the mountain because of the storm A The storm made them impossible to climb up the mountain B The storm discouraged them from climbing up the mountain C Their climbing up the mountain was unable due to the storm D The storm made it not capable of climbing up the mountain Question 47: I ran into Peter, a friend of mine, on my may to work this morning A Peter ran into his friend this morning B Peter and I ran to work this morning C Peter had to work this morning, but I did not D I met Peter unexpectedly on my way to work this morning Question 48: No sooner had she put the telephone down than her boss rang back A Hardly she had up, she rang her boss immediately B As soon as her boss rang back, she put down the telephone C She had hardly put the telephone down without her boss rang back D Scarcely had she put the telephone down when her boss rang back Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines the pair of sentences given in each of the following questions Question 49: He didn’t take his father’s advice That’s why he is out of work A If he takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work B If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work C If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work D If he took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work Question 50: John is studying hard He doesn't want to fail the next exam A John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam B John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam C John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam D John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam _THE END SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN (Đề thi gồm: 04 trang) ĐỀ KTCL ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – ĐỀ SỐ 36 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Họ và tên thí sinh:…………………………………………………………………… SBD:………………………… Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words whose pronunciation is different from the others in each of the following questions Question 1: A right B private C communist D minority Question 2: A commercial B sergeant C term D merchant Mark the letter A, B, C, o r 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 3: A favourable B combination C prehistoric D meteoric © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 4/8 Question 4: A swallow B journey C crisis D extinct Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word/phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part Question 5: After her mother died, she was raised by her grandparents A brought up B come into C grown up D put up Question 6: Many plant and animal species will be in danger if we don't take any actions to protect them A on purpose B at ease C at stake D in advance Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 7: They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community A cooperate B put together C separate D connect Question 8: China has become the third country in the world which can independently carried out the manned space activities A put in B put off C put on D put up Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 9: Having served lunch, the committee members discussed the problem among themselves A Having served B among themselves C discussed D the committee members Question 10: With the victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil became the first team won the trophy five times A five times B final match C won D over Question 11: A secretary told me an important file had left in the lunch room just the other day A the other B had left C just D told Question 12: Almost all the students were confusing because Ms Kelly’s explanation was unclear A Almost B confusing C the D unclear Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 13: She was she could not say anything A such surprised at the news that B so surprised of the news that C so surprised at the news that D so that surprised for the news Question 14: Nowadays children would prefer history in more practical ways A to be taught B teach C be taught D to teach Question 15: _ down to dinner than the telephone rang A Hardly had I sat B No sooner I sat C Scarcely I sat D No sooner had I sat Question 16: Hung: "Thank you very much for the lovely party." - Hoa: " ." A Thanks B Cheers C You are welcome D Have a good time Question 17: They _ small cup of coffee after they _ dinner A drink/ had finishedB drunk/finished C drank/had finished D drunk/had finished Question 18: What chemical is this? It’s _ a horrible smell A giving over B giving off C giving down D giving up Question 19: We bought some _ A German old lovely glasses B old lovely German glasses C lovely old German glasses D German lovely old glasses Question 20: being tired, I went for a picnic with my family A Though B Because of C In spite D Despite Question 21: The idea to a visit to the local council residence was welcomed by all the visitors A walk B go C D pay Question 22: - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards” - “ _.“ A Good idea, thanks B You’ve welcome C Thanks, I will D It’s my pleasure © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 5/8 Question 23: is the money given by an organization to pay for someone’s studies A scholarship B scholar C school D scholarly 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 The Industrial Revolution in Britain was built on the use of machines in factories Since the 1950s, Britain's (24) _ industries have replaced machine operators with computers, and this (25) _ has led to a decline in the number of (26) _ in many factories Goods are bought and used much more than ever before but a lot of these goods are imported By the beginning of the 20th century, other industrial countries like the USA were (27) _ with Britain's exports, and countries in the Far East have been able to provide cheaper (28) _ since the 1970s Areas located with heavy industries are suffering high unemployment During the last 30 years, there has been a constant rise in smaller industries (29) _ as "light industries" These ones use electricity and are not (30) _ on raw materials such as coal so they are "footloose", i.e they can be located anywhere They produce such things as washing machines or spare (31) _ Some of these industries produce nothing at all, but provide services like distribution The consumer boom of the 1980s and the increased leisure time of most Britons have led to rapid (32) _ in service industries like banking, tourism, retailing and information processing, and in industries which distribute, maintain, and repair (33) _ consumer goods Question 24: A manufacturing B big C large D running Question 25: A replacement B change C exchange D automation Question 26: A employers B employees C labors D servers Question 27: A working B familiar C competing D fed up Question 28: A things B products C produce D imports Question 29: A considered B regarded C known D worked Question 30: A dependent B reliable C dependable D command Question 31: A details B parts C sections D gadgets Question 32: A growth B increase C expansion D extension Question 33: A everyday B home C household D expensive Read the following passage adapted and choose the correct answer (corresponding to A, B, C, or D) to each of the questions that follow Today we take electricity for granted and perhaps we not realize just how useful this discovery has been Steam was the first invention that replaced wind power It was used to drive engines and was passed through pipes and radiators to warm rooms Petrol mixed with air was the next invention that provided power Exploded in a cylinder, it drove a motor engine Beyond these simple and direct uses, those forms have not much adaptability On the other hand, we make use of electricity in thousands of ways From the powerful voltages that drive our electric trains to the tiny current needed to work a simple calculator, and from the huge electric magnet in steel works that can lift 10 tons to the tiny electric magnet in a doorbell, all are powered by electricity An electric current can be made with equal ease to heat a huge mass of molten metal in a furnace or to boil a jug for a cup of coffee Other than atomic energy, which has not as yet been harnessed to the full, electricity is the greatest power in the world It is flexible, and so adaptable for any task for which it is wanted It travels so easily and with incredible speed along wires or conductors that it can be supplied instantly over vast distances To generate electricity, huge turbines or generators must be turned In Australia they use coal or water to drive this machinery When dams are built, falling water is used to drive the turbines without polluting the atmosphere with smoke from coal Atomic power is used in several countries but there is always the fear of an accident A tragedy once occurred at Chernobyl, in Ukraine, at an atomic power plant used to make electricity The reactor leaked, which caused many deaths through radiation Now scientists are examining new ways of creating electricity without harmful effects to the environment They may harness the tides as they flow in and out of bays Most importantly, they hope to trap sunlight more efficiently We use solar heaters for swimming pools but as yet improvement in the capacity of the solar cells to create more current is necessary When this happens, electric cars will be viable and the world will rid itself of the toxic gases given off by trucks and cars that burn fossil fuels © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 6/8 Question 34: The author mentions the sources of energy such as wind, steam, petrol in the first paragraph to A suggest that electricity should be alternated with safer sources of energy B imply that electricity is not the only useful source of energy C emphasize the usefulness and adaptability of electricity D discuss which source of energy can be a suitable alternative to electricity Question 35: Before electricity, what was sometimes passed through pipes to heat rooms? A Gas B Steam C Hot wind D Petrol Question 36: What does the author mean by saying that electricity is flexible? A It can be adapted to various uses B It is used to drive motor engines C It can be made with ease D It is cheap and easy to use Question 37: What we call machines that make electricity? A Generators or turbines B Pipes and radiators C Electric magnets D Voltages Question 38: The main forms of power used to generate electricity in Australia are A sunlight and wind power B atomic power and water C water and coal D wind and gas Question 39: The word "they" in the paragraph refers to A scientists B the tides C harmful effects D new ways Question 40: Electric magnets are used in steel works to A test the steel for strength B heat the molten steel C lift heavy weights up to ten tons D boil a jug of water Question 41: The advantage of harnessing the power of the tides and of sunlight to generate electricity is that they A not pollute the environment B are more adaptable C not require attention D are more reliable Question 42: Which of the following power sources causes pollution by emitting harmful gases? A Petrol B Sunlight C Wind D Water Question 43: The best title for this passage could be A “Electricity: Harmful Effects on Our Life” B “Why Electricity Is So Remarkable” C “Types of Power Plants” D “How to Produce Electricity” 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 44: When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high A The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is B The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime C The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher D The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate Question 45: But for his father’s early retirement, Richard would not have taken over the family business A Richard’s father didn’t want him to take over the family business despite his retirement B Richard didn’t take over the family business because his father didn’t retire C Richard only took over the family business because his father decided to retire early D His father retire early, but he still ran the family business Question 46: They couldn’t climb up the mountain because of the storm A The storm made them impossible to climb up the mountain B The storm discouraged them from climbing up the mountain C Their climbing up the mountain was unable due to the storm D The storm made it not capable of climbing up the mountain Question 47: I ran into Peter, a friend of mine, on my may to work this morning A Peter ran into his friend this morning © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 7/8 B Peter and I ran to work this morning C Peter had to work this morning, but I did not D I met Peter unexpectedly on my way to work this morning Question 48: No sooner had she put the telephone down than her boss rang back A Hardly she had up, she rang her boss immediately B As soon as her boss rang back, she put down the telephone C She had hardly put the telephone down without her boss rang back D Scarcely had she put the telephone down when her boss rang back Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines the pair of sentences given in each of the following questions Question 49: He didn’t take his father’s advice That’s why he is out of work A If he takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work B If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work C If he had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work D If he took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work Question 50: John is studying hard He doesn't want to fail the next exam A John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam B John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam C John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam D John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam _THE END © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 8/8 ... Question 28: A things B products C produce D imports Question 29: A considered B regarded C known D worked Question 30: A dependent B reliable C dependable D command Question 31: A details B parts... Question 28: A things B products C produce D imports Question 29: A considered B regarded C known D worked Question 30: A dependent B reliable C dependable D command Question 31: A details B parts... PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN (Đề thi gồm: 04 trang) ĐỀ KTCL ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – ĐỀ SỐ 36 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Họ và tên thi sinh:……………………………………………………………………