VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO YÊNBÁIĐỀTHITHỬTHPTQUỐCGIANĂM HỌC 2016-2017 TRƯỜNGTHPTNGUYỄN HUỆ MÔN: TIẾNGANH (Đề thi gồm 05 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kế thời gian giao đề) Họ tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: SECTION A 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 forged B appalled C composed D noticed Question 2: A resort B aisle C hesitate D desert 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 dietary B deceive C decisive D disguise Question 4: A conceit B engage C resolve D conscious Question 5: A eternal B malignant C territorial D inquisitive Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 6: Some major causes of ocean pollution include oil spills, toxic waste and hazardous materials _ into the ocean A that dumped B dumped C which dump D are dumped Question 7: Every means tried but without much result A is B are C has been D have been Question 8: All of us should be aware of that internet is very useful for us but it also has lots of disadvantages so while the web be alert! A surfing B surf C surfed D to surf Question 9: Eating organically grown food is a clear, intelligent, delicious choice , finding and affording only organic food is sometimes tough A Although B However C So D Regarding Question 10: Mr Pike would scarcely keep track of his business by cell phone when he was in his one-month traveling, ? A wouldn’t he B didn’t he C would he D did he Question 11: But for the fact that I had owed him a favor, I _ to help him A would have agreed B wouldn’t have agreed C couldn’t agree D would agree Question 12: Scientists think that plague bacteria circulate low rates within populations of certain rodents without causing excessive rodent die-off A with B in C on D at Question 13: People become contaminated directly from household products _ by eating contaminated seafood and animal fats A either … or B neither … nor C either … nor D neither … or Question 14: Total weight of all the ants in the world is much greater than A is of all human beings B that of all human beings C to all human beings D all human beings is that Question 15: A mother is complaining to her son that his room gets dusty now Select the most suitable response to complete the exchange - Mother: “Haven’t you tidied up your room yet?” - Son: “ ” A I will, after I all the exercises in my textbook B I have my hands full with my tidying C The more I tidy, the worse it gets D Why don’t you give me a hand with cleaning? Question 16: Jack was wearing blue jeans and a torn T-shirt, while all other guests had on formal dinner wear He really _ A stood out B stayed out C came out D look out Question 17: Everything you read fills your head with new bits of information, and you never know when it might _ A come in handy B come out ahead C come to naught D come at a price Question 18: A man chosen from the university was told to a copy and keep the original in the safe A complicate B sophisticate C contemplate D duplicate Question 19: Pokémon Go is this season’s hit game But we’re just over a month out, so it’s too soon to know exactly how Pokémon Go is faring in the longer term A unquestionable B questionable C unquestionably D questionably Question 20: In Viet Nam’s traditional society, women bear children and _ responsibility for childcare A get B accept C hold D make Question 21: Two friends David and Tom are talking about their last driving test Select the most suitable response to complete the exchange - David: “I failed my driving test yesterday.” - Tom: “ _” A You should try your hand at it B I wish that we could talk about it C Oh well You’re in a good company D You want to pass the test Dream on! 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 team wasn’t playing well, so the coach took the bull by the horns and sacked several senior players A made the right decision B made the wrong decision C made a bold decision D made a final decision Question 23: The girl’s distant and haughty behavior made people forget just how talented she was A magnanimous B genuine C elegant D arrogant Question 24: I’m all in favor of ambition but I think when he says he’ll be a millionaire by the time he’s 25, he’s simply crying for the moon A doing something with vigor or intensity B longing for what is beyond the reach C asking for what is attainable D crying a lot and for a long time 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 25: If cultural groups join forces, they will be more effective in reaching common goals, than if each group A B C operates in isolate D Question 26: The United States government program Head Start prepares children for school encourages the A B C involvement of local communities in the children's development D Question 27: More than people there are, especially in poor countries with limited amounts of land and water, the A B C fewer resources there are to meet basic needs D Question 28: The Southeast Asian Games, also knowing as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving A B C participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia D 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 29: Military is compulsory in this country Every man who reaches the age of 18 has to serve in the army for two years A required B optional C illegal D unnecessary Question 30: The job, which seems arduous to most of the applicants, offers a competitive salary A austere B effortless C beneficial D difficult 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 from 45 to 54 WILL SUBSTITUTE HORN SAVE RHINO'S SKINS? Last year thieves broke into a Scottish stately home and stole one thing: a rhino horn trophy, which at 1.5 metres was the longest in the world Meanwhile, in China, pharmaceuticals (31) have been building up collections of antqiue cups, bowls and figurines made from rhino horn, for the sole (32) of smashing them to powder to make the (33) _ ingredient of many of their medicines And in Zimbabwe, 34 poachers have so far died this year in (34) _ of the black rhino ‘It’s amazing the lengths people will go to to get rhino horn,’ said Lyster, of the World Wide Fund for Nature These lengths (35) _ why the rhino could be extinct within 10 years if trade in horns to the Far East is not stopped This week, conservationists are meeting in Switzerland to plan a campaign to persuade those countries where rhino horn is part of the traditional medicine to switch to substitutes such as water buffalo horn The biggest threat to the survival of the rhinoceros is the refusal of four countries - China, Thailand, South Korea and Thaiwan - to enforce a ban (36) _ domestic trading in rhino horn Similar bans have worked well in Japan, Hong Kong and nearby Macau Rhino is included in many patent remedies for disorders ranging from high fever to nosebleeds Horn is made (37) keratin, and has no proven medicinal powers ‘If you want the same effect you might as well chew your fingernails,’ said Esmond Bradley Martin, a world authority on rhino horn who has just returned from China Traditional substitutes, such as horn from bufffalo or saiga antelope, are (38) second best China is the country where the consumers of rhino horn are the largest, many people are making medicines for both home consumption and export to other Far Eastern countries Martin found that many places have stocks of 10,000 kilograms of horns This represents 3,500 rhinos, or the entire population of African black rhinos These places use 650 kilograms a year Traditional medicines made outside the official factories could consume much more ‘This is a (an) (39) battle,’ said Lyster (40) the battle may be harder than that against the trade in ivory, for there is a difference between the two commodities, Ivory is a luxury; rhino horn, people believe, could save the life of their child Question 31: A factories B plants C workshops D studios Question 32: A reason B need C purpose D intention Question 33: A actual B true C real D essential Question 34: A fight B pursuit C race D chance Question 35: A notice B perceive C search D illustrate Question 36: A at B on C in D for Question 37: A by B from C of D with Question 38: A respected as B taken for C regarded as D thought as Question 39: A eligible B predictable C changeable D winnable Question 40: A Furthermore B Besides C Unless D But 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 55 to 64 The weather phenomenon called El Nino was first recorded in the 1500s when fishermen in South America noticed that near Christmas some years the water was noticeably warmer than others They named this El Nino, or the infant, as it happened near the celebration of the birth of Christ Only in recent years has there been any serious investigations into the causes and results of El Nino The 1997 1998 El Nino was the first to be studied extensively Scientists from France, Japan, Korea and Taiwan combined the various readings they had from satellite and surface measurements of wind speeds and water temperatures to make the Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Array This combined information allowed them to see the overall patterns of an El Nino and helped them predict when one was starting Weather pattern rely heavily on the operation of the “planetary heat engine” Essentially, this means that because the sun is closest to the equator the seawater in that region is the warmest The warm water evaporates and forms clouds, which move toward the poles powered by their heat These atmospheric loops, which move heat from the tropics to the poles, are called “connective cells” Without this process the equatorial regions would be hotter than they are and the north and south would be much colder The wind in the central Pacific tends to blow from the east This pushes water from South America towards Australia and Indonesia As a result, sea levels have been found to be up to 60 centimetres higher in the west The water that is pushed westward from the South American coast is replaced by colder water, which has a high nutrient level that consequently attracts fish This makes the waters off Peru and Ecuador good fishing grounds An El Nino happens when the winds weaken and sea levels drop The warmer water moves east and less water evaporates to form clouds The results of this are twofold The warmer water in the east reduces the number of fish and the lack of rain causes droughts This can cause problems such as the forest fires that have plagued Indonesia and Australia in recent years Additionally, El Nino is thought to be one of the causes of hurricanes that have devastated Central and North West America As the population has increased the effects of changing weather have had a greater impact People are living in places, often in areas more likely to be affected by adverse weather, than they ever did before and in increased densities This means that natural disasters affect more people Natural resources are being used closer to their limits, so small changes in their availability can cause disruption For example, in the past, South American fishermen could make a profit even during an EL Nino, but modern industrial fishing needs larger fish stocks to be profitable Knowing when an El Nino is developing allows people to make plans to lessen its negative effects The system of buoys and satellites monitoring the Pacific allows scientists to predict the start of the 12 to 18 month El Nino cycle As a result people can prepare For example, in North East Brazil during the 1987 El Nino, farmers only got 15% of their normal grain harvest, but in 1992, when the government advised them to plant fast maturing plants, they got 82% El Nino is only one factor in the complex inter-relations that cause weather patterns, but it appears to be a major factor By monitoring the phenomenon, we can limit its effects and avoid disasters and droughts Question 41: When does an El Nino occur? A The wind in the Pacific blows from the east B The equatorial regions become hotter and hotter C The sun is closest to the equator D The winds weaken and sea levels drop Question 42: The first extensive study of the El Nino phenomenon took place A in 1992 B in 1500s C from 1997 to 1998 D during 1987 Question 43: The system used to track variations in weather conditions is called A Planetary Heat Engine B Connective Cells C El Nino or the infant D Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Array Question 44: Why is El Nino more noticeable now than in previous times? A Industrial fishing B There are small changes in natural resources C People are now living in more dangerous areas than those of the past D South American fishermen cannot make a profit during an El Nino Question 45: What is the benefit of monitoring the weather in the Pacific? A Provisions can be taken in advance against the El Nino B The length of an El Nino is reduced by six months C Farmers will harvest more grain D Scientists can prevent El Ninos 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 46: Put your coat on You will get cold A It is not until you put your coat on that you will get cold B Put your coat on, otherwise you will get cold C You not only put your coat on but also get cold D You will not get cold unless you put your coat on Question 47: Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions She works for a famous fashion house A Despite working for a famous fashion house, Ann hardly keeps up with the latest fashions B Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions so as not to work for a famous fashion house C Not working for a famous fashion house, Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions D Ann works for a famous fashion house, so she always keeps up with the latest fashions Mark the letterA,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to each of the following questions Question 48: I was astonished that he knew a lot about Vietnamese food A It surprised me that Vietnamese food was what he liked most B I was astonished at his poor knowledge of Vietnamese food C That he knew a lot about Vietnamese food amazed me D I knew very little about Vietnamese food, which astonished him Question 49: “If I were you, I would not choose to write about such a sensitive topic”, the teacher said A I was blamed for writing about such a sensitve topic by the teacher B I was ordered by the teacher not to write about such a sensitive topic C The teacher advised me on writing about such a sensitive topic D The teacher advised me against writing about such a sensitive topic Question 50: Martin missed his flight because he had not been informed of the change in flight schedule A Martin missed his flight, though he had been informed of the change in the flight schedule B Martin had been informed of his flight delay, which was due to the change in flight schedule C Not having been informed of the change of the filght schedule, Martin missed his flight D Not having missed his flight, Martin was informed of the change in flight schedule _THE END _ ĐÁPÁN KỲ THITHPTQUỐCGIANĂM2017 Môn: TIẾNGANH Câu hỏi Đápán Câu hỏi Đápán D 33 D B 34 B A 35 D D 36 B C 37 C B 38 C C 39 D A 40 B B 41 D 10 C 42 C 11 B 43 D 12 D 44 C 13 A 45 A 14 B 46 B 15 A 47 D 16 A 48 C 17 A 49 D 18 D 50 C 19 C 20 B 21 C 22 C 23 D 24 B 25 D 26 C 27 A 28 A 29 B 30 B 31 A 32 C ... informed of the change in flight schedule _THE END _ ĐÁP ÁN KỲ THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Câu hỏi Đáp án Câu hỏi Đáp án D 33 D B 34 B A 35 D D 36 B C 37 C B 38 C C 39 D A 40... 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