Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) S 10 Giáo viên: Nguy t Ca Mark the letter A, B, C, 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 Question A.succeed Question A.change B accept B gent C account C generous D accident D gear Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question A.facilitate Question A inherit B instrumental B harmony C historical C nominate D dimensional D primitive 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 Question Paris has been well-known about its historic monuments, beautiful music, and wonderful restaurants for over 100 years A well -known B about C monuments D for Question Before the invention of the printing press, books have been all printed by hand A Before B the printing C have been D by hand Question The skin receives nearly the third of the blood pumped out by the heart A nearly B the C pumped out D by Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question How well people remember things _ on many different factors A depends B depended C depending D depend Question Scientists agree that the world’s climate _ warmer over the past 50 years, but they disagree about the causes A is becoming B becomes C became D has become Question 10 No charge will be made if you cancel within 10 days But cancellations _ in writing A will make B must be made C must make D can make Question 11 The total cost to renovate the building was $13.75 million, double the original estimate A mostly B most all C the most D almost Question 12 _her fiction describes women in unhappy marriages A Many of B A large number of C Much of D A great variety of Question 13 He’ll probably want to know if you A will have been drinking B didn’t drink C had drunk D have been drinking Question 14 _calculations have shown that the earth’s resources may run out before the end of the next century A crude B blunt C rude D raw Question 15 Everyone knows about pollution problems, but not many people have _ any solutions A come up with B thought C got round to D looked into Question 16 I found it very hard to _ between the two sounds A differentiate B pick C discern D tell Question 17 _ his brother, Mike is active and friendly A Alike B Unlike C Dislike D Liking Hocmai – Ngôi tr ng chung c a h c trò Vi t T ng đài t v n: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) Question 18 Despite their effort, they were unable to stop the _ of typhoid A breakout B outbreak C breakthrough Question 19 Ben go _ the competition and won the first prize A On B in for C away D breakdown D through Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 20 “Wait! I have something to before we can go to the play” “ _! We don’t have much time, honey!” A Leave immediately B Come on C Come at once Question 21 “How much does it cost to get to Manchester?” “ ” A It’s interesting to travel to Manchester B It depends on how to go C I always go by train D I don’t like to go by train D No way Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 22 I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract A welcome B respect C encourage D congratulate Question 23 Computers are recent accomplishments in our time A structures B achievements C calculations D documents Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 24 An orange is analogous to a Clementine, another type of citrus fruit A different from B similar C the same as D deceptive Question 25 She was disgusted at the way they treated their children A allergic B delighted C displeased D angry at 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 26 He talked about nothing except the weather A He had nothing to say about the weather B He talked about everything including the weather C His sole topic of conversation was the weather D He said that he had no interest in the weather Question 27 The filỐ didố’t coỐe up to Ốy expectatioốs A I expected the film to end more abruptly B The film was as good as I expected C I expected the film to be more boring D The film fell short of my expectations Question 28 There’s ốo poiốt iố persuadiốg Jaốe to chaốge her Ốiốd A No one wants Jane to change her mind because it’s pointless B It’s possible for us to persuade Jane to change her mind C Jane will change her mind though she doesn’t want to D It’s useless to persuade Jane to change her mind Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Question 29 We know that animals need vitamins for growth and development Plants need them, too Hocmai – Ngôi tr ng chung c a h c trò Vi t T ng đài t v n: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) A Plants are known to need the same vitamins for growth and development as animals B In order to grow and develop, plants are known to need the vitamins that are produced by animals C Animals need vitamins to grow and develop whereas plants need its growth and development D What we know is that both animals and plants need vitamins for growth and development Question 30 Beef contains vitamins Generally, fish contains almost the same vitamins as beef A The vitamin content of beef is generally considered to come from fish B The vitamin content of fish may be considered in general as similar to beef C Generally, beef and fish may be considered to be a combination of vitamin content D What vitamin fish contains may be considered in general to be made from beef Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Face-to-face conversation is two-way process: You speak to me, I reply to you and so on Two-way (31) _ depends on having a coding system that is understood by both sender and receiver, and an agreed convention about (32) _the beginning and end of the message In speech, the coding system is the language like English or Spanish; the convention that one person speaks at a time may seem too obvious to (33) _ In fact, the signals that people use in conversations and meetings are often non-verbal For example, lowering the pitch of the voice may mean the end of a sentence; a sharp intake of breath may signal the desire to (34) _, catching the chairman’s eye may indicate the desire to speak in a formal setting like a (35) _, a clenched fist may indicate anger When these visual signals are not possible, more formal signals may be needed Question Question Question Question Question 31 32 33 34 35 A A A A A interchange signing judge interchange chat B exchange B symbolizing B mention B interfere B debate C C C C C correspondence signaling recognize interrupt broadcast D.communication D showing D notice D intercept D lecture 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 Visitors to Prince Edward Island, Canada, delight in the ‘uốspoiled’ scenery - the well-kept farms and peaceful hamlets of the island’s central core and the rougher terrain of the east and west In reality, the island ecosystems are almost entirely artificial Islanders have been tampering with the natural environment since the eighteenth century and long ago broke down the Island’s natural forest cover to exploit its timber and much clear land for agriculture By 1900, 80 percent of the forest had been cut down and much of what remained had been destroyed by disease Since then, however, some farmland has been abandoned and has returned to forest through the invasion of opportunist species, notably spruce Few examples of the original climax forest, which consisted mostly of broadleaved trees such as maple, birch, and oak, survive today Apart from a few stands of native forest, the only authentic habitats on Prince Edward Island are its sand dunes and salt marshes The dunes are formed from sand washed ashore by waves and then dried and blown by the wind to the land beyond the beach The sand is prevented from spreading farther by marram grass, a tall long-rooted species that grows with the dunes and keeps them remarkably stable Marram grass acts as a windbreak and allows other plants such as beach pea and bayberry to take hold On dunes where marram grass is broken down, for instance, where it is trampled -the dunes may spread inland and inundate agricultural lands or silt up fishing harbors The white dunes of the north coast are the most impressive There are also white dunes on the east and west coasts Only in the south are there red dunes, created when the soft sandstone cliffs crumble into the sea and subsequently wash ashore as red sand The dunes were once used as cattle pasture but were abandoned as the early settlers moved inland Hocmai – Ngôi tr ng chung c a h c trò Vi t T ng đài t v n: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) Salt marshes are the second remaining authentic habitat These bogs are the result of the flooding of low coastal areas during unusually high tides In the interval between tides, a marsh area remains and plants take root, notably cord grass, the ‘marsh hay’ used by the early settlers as winter forage for their livestock Like the dunes, though, the marshes were soon dismissed as wasteland and escaped development Question 36 On what aspect of Prince Edward Island does the author focus? A Its tourist industry B Its natural habitats C Its beaches D Its agriculture Question 37 Why does the author use quotation marks around the word unspoiled in paragraph 1? A He is quoting from another author B The scenery is not as attractive as it once was C The scenery looks unspoiled but is not D He disagrees with the ideas in paragraph Question 38 The phrase tampering with in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A Preserving B Interfering with C remembering D dealing with Question 39 What caố be iốferred about Priốce Edward Islaốd’s forest? A Only a few small stands of tree still exist B They are more extensive than they were in 1900 C They are virtually the same as they were in the eighteenth century D About 80 percent of the island is covered by them Question 40 What does the author say about beach pea and bayberry? A They have become commercially important plants B They grow on dunes after marram grass is established C They were once an important food crop for early settlers D They are spreading across the Island, destroying important crops Question 41 According to the passage, what effect does the destruction of marram grass have? A It permits the sand dunes to cover farmland B It creates better conditions for fishing C It allows seawater to flood agricultural land D It lets the sand wash into the sea Question 42 What conclusion can be drawn from the passage about both the sand dunes and salt marshes of Prince Edward Island? A They have never been used B They were once used but have long since been abandoned C They have been used continuously since the island was first settled D They were long unused but have recently been exploited 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 To date, Canada has produced only one classic children’s tale to rank with Alice’s Adventures in wonderland and the works of Mark Twain; this was Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in Clinton, Prince Edward Island Her mother died soon after her birth, and when her father went to Saskatchewan to assume a business position, she moved in with her grandparents in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island There she went to school and later qualified to be a teacher Montgomery wrote the Anne books while living in Cavendish and helping her grandmother at the post office The first of the books, Anne of Green Gabbles, was published in 1908, and in the next three years she wrote two sequels Like Montgomery, the heroine of the book is taken in by an elderly couple who lives in the fictional town of Avonlea, and Montgomery incorporated many events from her life in Cavendish into the Anne books In 1911, Montgomery married Evan Macdonald and the couple soon moved to Ontario, where she wrote many other books However, it was her first efforts that secured her prominence, and the Anne books are still read all around the Hocmai – Ngôi tr ng chung c a h c trò Vi t T ng đài t v n: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) world Her novels have helped create a warm picture of Prince Edward Island’s special character Several movies, a television series, and a musical play have been based on her tales, and today visitors scour the Island for locations described in the book Question 43 The main purpose of this passage is to A show the similarities between Montgomery’s life and that of her fictional character Anne B contrast Canadian children’s literature with that of other countries C provide a brief introduction to Prince Edward Island D introduce Montgomery and her Anne books Question 44 According to the passage, Montgomery was raised primarily _ A by her grandparents B in an orphanage C by her mother D by her father Question 45 Approximately when did Lucy Maud Montgomery write the two sequels to her book Anne of Green Gables? A From 1874 to 1908 B From 1911 to 1913 C From 1908 to 1911 D From 1913 to 1918 Question 46 In the Anne books, the main character lives in _ A the town of Cavendish B the town of Avonlea C Saskatchewan D Ontario Question 47 Ontario was the place where _ A Montgomery wrote other books B Montgomery got married C Montgomery wrote two sequels D Montgomery became famous Question 48 The word prominence in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A excellence B reputation C effort D permanence Question 49 All of the following have been based on the Anne books EXCEPT _ A a television series B movies C a play D a ballet Question 50 Which of the following can be concluded from the passage about Anne books? A They were not as successful as Montgomery’s later works B They were influenced by the works of Mark Twain C They were at least partially autobiographical D They were not popular until after Montgomery had died (Ma tr ố đ kéo xu ốg d Hocmai – Ngôi tr i) ng chung c a h c trò Vi t T ng đài t v n: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) MA TR N S 10PENI S M c đ ốh ố th c 10 Chuyêố đ Ng âm Nh ố bi t Câu 1+2 Thôốg hi u V ố d ốg Phân tích Câu 3+4 Tìm l i sai Câu 5+6 Câu Ng pháp Câu 9+10+12+13 Câu 8+11 Câu 17 Câu T v ng 14+15+16+18+19 Câu giao ti p Câu 20+21 T đ ng ngh a Câu 23 Câu 22 T trái ngh a Câu 25 Câu 24 Câu đ ng ngh a Câu 31 Câu 26+27+28 N i câu i nt Câu 29+30 Câu 31+32+33+34+35 c hi u Câu 36+37+40+41+44+45+46 Câu 38+48 Câu 39+42+43+50 +47+49 Giáo viên: Nguy t Ca Ngu n: Hocmai – Ngôi tr ng chung c a h c trò Vi t T ng đài t v n: 1900 69 33 Hocmai - Trang | - ... c trò Vi t T ng đ i t v n: 1900 69 33 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website h c tr c n s t i Vi t Nam Khóa h c Luy n thi THPT qu c gia PEN - I: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca ) MA TR N S 10 PEN I S M c... 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