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SỞ GD & ĐT AN GIANG TRƯỜNG THPT BA CHÚC (Đề thi có 50 câu / trang) ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP QUỐC GIA Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề 111 Họ tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: 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 Question 1: A discriminated B believed C combined D controlled Question 2: A measure B deal C health D heavy 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 primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A female B remain C legal D equal Question 4: A imaginary B biography C scientific D impressive 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 5: The six main parts of a business letter are the address, the inside address, the salutation, the A B C body, the closing, and signing your name D Question 6: Work on improving industrial disposal methods were begun in the early 1970s, shortly after the A B C Clean Air bill was passed by Congress D Question 7: My father asked my elder brother to give off smoking because of his health A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 8: The song has been selected for the 22nd Sea Games, Vietnam A official B officer C office D officially Question 9: The government has _ measures of increasing the price of goods against the inflation A carried B made C achieved D taken Question 10: Don’t forget to take _ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.” A off B apart C in D up Question 11: His son’s death was a terrible shock and it took him long time to A get round B come through C go over D get over Question 12: Have you kept in with any of your friends from college A relationship B contact C connection D link Question 13: The more you talk about the situation, A it seems the worse B the worse it seems C it seems worse D the worse does it seem Question 14: This building _finished by the end of 2012 A will be B will have been C is going to be D is Question 15: Your bill before you leave the hotel A should pay B will pay C should be paid D must be paying Question 16: The Association of Southeast Asia which consists of 10 countries located in Southeast Asia was _ on August 8th, 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand A invented B found C discovered D founded Question 17: out of the house than it began to rain A No sooner I got B No sooner I had got C No sooner had I got D No had I got sooner Question 18: Larry asked me _ to his birthday party the day before A why had I not come B why I didn't come C why hadn't I come D why I had not come Question 19: I have lost my umbrella I it on the bus A should have left B can leave C could leave D must have left 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: Kent is going to have a job interview the next day His friend Reese is trying to give him some advice - Reese: “Remember, they want someone who works well with people You've got to show them how easy-going and personable you are!” - Kent: “ _” A Yes, I like that B Thanks I'll keep that in mind C You must be kidding D Thanks The same to you Question 21: Tom is sharing his ideas about family members with his classmate, Mary - Tom : “I think it is a good idea to have three or four generations living under one roof.” – Mary: “ _ Family members can help each other a lot.” A It’s not true B That’s wrong C I couldn’t agree more D I don’t agree Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 22: The mother was determined to prove her son's innocence; the father was resolute as well A wavering B determined C indeterminated D unsure Question 23: We shopped at the emporium, which is as large as the shopping center, for shampoo and bath soap A amusement park B bathroom C large store D library 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: Although Tom was anxious about the test, Tina was not worried at all A forgetful B worried C nervous D relaxed Question 25: While Lily was careful not to be seen as she peeked out the window, Phil was not as cautious and was seen! A careful B careless C risky D trouble 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: They think that the owner of the house has gone abroad A The owner of the house is thought to go abroad B The owner of the house is thought to have been going abroad C The owner of the house is thought to have been gone abroad D The owner of the house is thought to have gone abroad Question 27: “Remember to switch off when you’ve finished” he said A He reminded me to switch off when I’d finished B He offered me to switch off when I’d finished C He suggested me to switch off when I’d finished D He reminded me to switch off when I’ve finished Question 28: We did not visit the museum because we had no time A If we have time, we will visit the museum B If we had time, we would visit the museum C If we had had time, we would have visited the museum D If we had had time, we will visit the museum 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: John needs to see the doctor His cough is terrible A John, that cough is terrible, needs to see the doctor B John, whose cough is terrible, needs to see the doctor C John, who cough is terrible, needs to see the doctor D John, whom cough is terrible, needs to see the doctor Question 30: Computer is a miraculous device It is capable of doing almost anything you ask it to A Computer can’t anything you ask it to because it is a miraculous device B Computer is unable to almost anything you ask it to so it is a miraculous device C Computer is a miraculous device since it is possible for doing anything you ask it to D Computer is a miraculous device because it is impossible for doing almost anything you ask it to Read the following pasage 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 from 31 to 35 ANIMAL CROSSING Animal Crossing is a video game for the Nintendo game consoles The game is from Japan It is called “Dobutsu no Mori” in Japanese, (31) _ means “Animal Forest” in English In the game, the player moves to a small village in the countryside There is no real goal in the game Players can whatever they want They can collect things, go fishing, grow a garden, and talk to others in the village Talking animals live in the village They have their own unique (32) Some of them are lazy and (33) _ are very active Some of the villagers are kind while other villagers are not very nice Each villager has a house, a job, and hobbies If you like a villager, you can talk to them, play a game with them, or help them (34) a problem Time goes by in the game at the same rate as it does in the real world This means that one minute in the game passes at the (35) _ speed as time in real life You not have to hurry through the game It is very different from other games because it is supposed to be relaxing It is never boring There are always many things to and people to meet in every Animal Crossing game! Question 31: A what B who C that D which Question 32: A person B personal C personalities D personally Question 33: A another B other C others D some Question 34: A change B fix C think D deal Question 35: A same B similar C like D alike Read the following pasage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet ti indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Green tea has so many health benefits that some people think of it as a form of medicine Perhaps that is why the Chinese have been using it for more than 4,000 years to treat all kinds of medical problems Today, scientists know that there are several substances in green tea that have health benefits Catechin is helpful for reducing cancer risk It protects the body from cancer-causing substances and slows the growth of cancer cells In addition to fighting cancer, catechin helps lower cholesterol levels and prevents serious health issues like heart attacks and heart disease Caffeine causes the heart to beat faster, the muscles to tense, and the pupils to widen It was once thought that caffeine was not particularly healthy, but studies suggest that there are certain benefits to drinking caffeine Specifically, caffeine is linked with a lower risk for Parkinson’s disease and liver disease Yet, caffeine also has some side effects It can interrupt sleep cycles and cause anxiety, so experts caution teenagers not to have more than 100 milligrams of caffeine a day This is about the amount of caffeine in a small cup of coffee Vitamin C is a substance that the human body cannot make in sufficient quantities So we have to get it through food and drink The vitamin has a hand in promoting immunity to colds and the flu Additionally, it helps speed recovery from those illnesses Theanine is another beneficial substance found in tea It has been shown to lessen stress, both mental and physical, and increase mental abilities It is also used for preventing Alzheimer’s disease As you can see, green tea has many positive values Drinking it may help you stay healthy Of course, as with any healthy substance, it is important to check if there are any side effects as well Question 36: What is the passage mainly about? A the use of green tea in Chinese medicine B reasons to drink green tea instead of coffee C the substances in green tea that have health benefis D why scientists are interested in studying green tea Question 37: The main purpose of the second paragraph is to A explain the side effects of catechin B provide details about the health benefis of catechin C give background information about the medicinal use of green tea D give examples of some of the nutrients found in green tea Question 38: The words has a hand in in paragraph are closest in meaning to A allows B shows up C accepts D contributes to Question 39: Which is NOT true about caffeine? A It helps prevent heart attacks and heart disease B It widens pupils and tenses muscles C It lowers the risk of Parkinson’s and liver disease D People used to believe it was not very good for us Question 40: The word “it” in paragraph refers to _ A vitamin C B caffeine C human body D green tea Question 41: What experts caution teenagers about caffeine? A to have less than 1,000 milligrams of caffeine a day B to not drink beverages with caffeine in the afternoon C to limit themselves to a certain amount of caffeine a day D to have no more than three cups of green tea a day Question 42: What can be inferred about theanine? A It is a substance that the body is able to produce B Its effect on the body is similar to that of caffeine C Drinking it lowers your risk of certain types of cancer D It can be used for treating anxiety 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 The earliest form of glass was made by nature The lava from volcanic eruptions cooled and formed a rock called obsidian, which was a type of volcanic glass Humans found many uses for a hard, sharp material like obsidian, which could be shaped into cutting tools, weapons, and beads Demand for this type of glass was high, but obsidian was not available everywhere Thus it was a popular trade item among Stone Age cultures For thousands of years, humans lacked the technology to manufacture their own glass and relied exclusively on naturally formed glass According to the records of a Roman historian, sailors discovered glassmaking by accident They had put stones of soda ash into a fire built on the beach They later discovered that the stones had melted and cooled to form glass Historians estimate that this breakthrough in the understanding of glassmaking took place about 6,000 years ago The first objects made from manufactured glass were little beads As glassmaking developed, craftspeople began making larger objects They wrapped strings of glass around a core made from clay Using this process, glassmakers could create objects as complex as perfume bottles from glass However, the work was difficult and expensive—only the very wealthy could purchase glass The next breakthrough in glass production came around 30 B.C This is when glassblowing was invented in Phoenicia, modern-day Lebanon and Syria By blowing through a metal tube into a lump of melted glass, a glassblower could inflate it like a balloon This technology enabled a greater variety of form than previously possible It also decreased the difficulty of working with glass and lowered the cost of glass products For the first time, it became practical to use glass for more than just beads and perfume bottles The Roman Empire learned of the new glassblowing method With workshops in its colonial territories, it introduced the process to other parts of the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa Question 43: What is the passage mainly about? A the reasons why ancient cultures valued glass B how glassmaking gave the Romans an advantage C different types of glass and their historical uses D the development of glassmaking in the ancient world Question 44: The word “which” in paragraph refers to _ A obsidian B form C nature D eruption Question 45: The main purpose of the second paragraph is to A give information about how natural glass forms B show that the Roman Empire used glass in many ways C explain why glass was highly valued in Stone Age cultures D give information about the discovery of glass manufacturing Question 46: The word “exclusively” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A only B partly C tightly D early Question 47: How did glassmakers produce perfume bottles from glass? A by shaping obsidian with a cutting tool B by wrapping strings of glass around a clay core C by blowing into a lump of melted glass D by baking soda ash in a hot fie Question 48: Which is NOT mentioned as an advantage of glassblowing over earlier glass manufacturing methods? A It required fewer materials B It increased the variety of glass forms C It made working with glass less diffiult D It made glass products cheaper Question 49: The word “purchase” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A sell B lend C buy D hire Question 50: What can be inferred about the stones of soda ash mentioned in Roman records? A They turned into ash when heated to high temperatures B They were the only source of soda ash known to the Romans C They gave people the idea of making glass by melting soda ash D They allowed glassmakers to give their glass objects different colors  ... same to you Question 21: Tom is sharing his ideas about family members with his classmate, Mary - Tom : “I think it is a good idea to have three or four generations living under one roof.” – Mary:... miraculous device It is capable of doing almost anything you ask it to A Computer can’t anything you ask it to because it is a miraculous device B Computer is unable to almost anything you ask... miraculous device C Computer is a miraculous device since it is possible for doing anything you ask it to D Computer is a miraculous device because it is impossible for doing almost anything you