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SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ ĐÀ NẮNGTRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN
ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIANĂM HỌC : 2016 – 2017
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlinedpart is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions
Question 1:A butcherB DutchC clutch D crutchQuestion 2:A procedureB programmeC progressD profile
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs fromthe rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3:A memorialB monasteryC monarchicalD momentumQuestion 4:A familiarB impatientC uncertainD arrogant
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each ofthe following questions.
Question 5: “Has Paul come to terms with his examination results?”
“Yes He the fact that he’ll have to resit.”
A had acceptedB has been acceptingC acceptedD has acceptedQuestion 6: The old lady on going to court to give evidence.
Question 7: My plans to travel around the world have through because I couldn’t
save enough money.
Question 8: I wouldn’t say I know her , but we see each other from time to time.A intuitivelyB intimatelyC sincerelyD imperceptibly Question 9: The high rate of inflation obviously puts a great strain _the majority of
working families.
Question 10: Since they aren’t answering their telephone, they _.
A must have leftB should have leftC need have leftD can have leftQuestion 11: Mr Nixon refused to answer the questions on the that the matter
Question 12: As he made no _to our quarrel, I assumed he had forgiven me.
Trang 2A statementB mentionC referenceD commentQuestion 13: , he did not receive respect from the people.
A Influential as he was B Influencing people
C However influentialD No matter how influential
Question 14: The product was by the car manufacturer because of the faulty
accelerator pedal.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST inmeaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
Question 15: I think we can safely say now that we have got our money back, we are homeand dry.
A have been successfulB have not got wet
Question 16: Ian was under the weather yesterday so he didn’t go to work.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE inmeaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
Question 17: My brother has become a bit of a couch potato since he stopped playing
A a lazy personB a nice person C a live wireD a kind personQuestion 18: The massacre of the Jews in World War II has accounted for its people’shostility towards foreigners.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheer to indicate the most suitableresponse to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 19: Lisa: “Have you been able to reach Peter?” Gina: “ ”A There’s no approvalB It’s much too high
C Yes, I’ve known him for years.D No, the line is busy.Question 20: “I’d like to change some money.” B: “ _”
C You haven’t signed it.D What’s your account number?
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part thatneeds correction in each of the following questions.
Trang 3Question 21: The Concord can fly across(A) the Atlantic without (B) refueling (C) andcarrying(D) 11 tons of freight.
Question 22: Drying(A)food by means of(B) solar energy is an ancient process applying(C)wherever climatic conditions make it possible (D)
Question 23: On(A) the floor of the Pacific Ocean is(B) hundreds of(C) flat-toppedmountains more than(D) a mile beneath sea level.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closestin meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 24: Had the advertisement for our product been better, more people would have
bought it.
A Not many people bought our product because it was so bad.
B Our product was of better quality so that more people would buy it.C Fewer people bought our product due to its bad quality.
D Since our advertisement for our product was so bad, fewer people bought it.
Question 25: When he was asked for more information about the burglary, the man appeared
quite upset.
A When asking for more information about the burglary, the man appeared quite upset B On being asked for more information about the burglary, the man seemed quite upset C Being asked for more information about the burglary, the man was quite upset as he
appeared
D The man appeared quite upset, asking for more information about the burglary.Question 26: Until he spoke, I hadn’t realized he didn’t know anything about the subject
A If he didn’t speak, I wouldn’t realize he didn’t know anything about the subject.
B If he hadn’t spoken, I wouldn’t have realized he didn’t know anything about the subject.C Unless he spoke, I wouldn’t realize he didn’t know anything about the subject.
D When he spoke, I hadn’t realized he didn’t know anything about the subject.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet toindicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 27-38.
DISAPPEARING ALASKAN SEALS
Trang 4On a winter afternoon, a dozen male Northern fur seals are on an island off south-western Alaska To look at them, fighting for territory on the rocks, it’s hard to imagine that they are at the (27) of a baffling scientific mystery: why is this species beginning to disappear? These seals- which can weigh up to 270 kilograms-have an important and symbolic (28) _in Alaska’s history Their soft and luxurious fur, the coveted prize during the huge commercial sea harvests that were legal here in the Bering Sea through the early 20th century, was once so valuable it (29) _Alaska’s economy Starting in the 1950s, for reasons that are (30) _because the harvests by then tended to be fairly small, the seal population began a slow decline But lately it has been falling drastically, declining at an alarming (31) of 6 per cent a year since 1998 From a (32) _ of more than 2 million in Alaska in 1948, their numbers have fallen to about 1 million.
So (33) , no one has been able to establish a precise cause for this, although theories (34) _ The seals' food supply may be (35) , or another species may be (36) on the seals- perhaps killer whales, which no longer have as many great whales to eat because of harvesting of those mammals Some people have suggested that the decline can be (37) to entanglement in fishing nets ,but scientists say they doubt that this alone could (38) _the recent population decline.
Question 27:A middleB centre C inside D focus Question 28:A locationB situation C place D spot Question 29:A droveB inspired C motivated D set
Question 30:A unclearB unsure C unsettled D undecided
Question 34:A flourishB mushroom C aboundD escalate Question 35:A thinnerB tighter C slimmer D scarcer Question 36:A preyingB devouring C hounding D ravagingQuestion 37:A designatedB attributed C stipulated D consigned Question 38:A reason withB answer to C account for D matchup
Read the passage and the questions or unfinished sentences Mark the letter A, B, C or Don your answer sheet that you think fits best.
Computers have led to a greater change in our society in recent decades than any other force and are likely to continue to do so until the next century The industry surrounding computers is growing quickly, providing employment for many but meanwhile making others redundant Jobs that computers can do much more reliably, faster and cheaper are lost The redeployment of labour and the prospect of increased leisure are causing social upheavals which require new ideas and significant changes of attitude.
Trang 5Question 39: It is pointed out in the passage that the introduction of computers into daily life
A has definitely solved the problem of unemployment
B has brought a lot of benefits but has also created some serious problemsC has led to an improvement in working conditions
D can be regarded as the greatest technical achievement of the age
Question 40: According to the passage, the impact computers have had on society
A has exceeded that of any other technological development in recent timesB has been unnecessarily exaggerated in recent years
C has generally been confined to industrial life
D will certainly continue to increase right through the next century
Question 41: As implied in the passage, the widespread use of computers in industry
A has made considerable changes in the working system inevitable B has reduced the working hours but not the workload
C will, in the next century, lead to even more disillusionment
D has given rise to many new solutions to the problems of unemployment
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet toindicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 42 to 50.
Are organically grown foods the best choices? The advantage claimed for such foods over
conventionally grown and marketed food products are now being debated Advocates of
organic foods- a term whose meaning varies greatly- frequently proclaim that such products
are safer and more nutritious than others.
The growing interest of consumers in the safety and nutritional quality of the typical North
American diet is a welcome development However, much of this interest has been sparked
by sweeping claims that the food supply is unsafe or inadequate in meeting nutritional evidence, the preponderance of written material advancing As a result, claims that eating a diet consisting of entirely organically grown foods prevents or cures diseases provides other benefits to health have become widely publicized and form the basis for folklore.
Almost daily, the public is besieged by claims for “no-aging” diets, new vitamins, and otherwonder foods There are numerous unsubstantiated reports that natural to unfertilized eggs,
that untreated grains are better than fumigated grains, and the like.
Trang 6One thing that most organically grown food products seem to have in common is that they cost more than conventionally grown foods But in many cases, consumers misled if they
believe organic foods can maintain health and provide better nutritional quality than
conventionally grown foods So there is real cause for concern if consumers particularly those with limited incomes, distrust the regular food supply and buy only expensive organic foods instead.
Question 42: The word “advocates” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to which of
the following?
A proponentsB merchants C inspectors D consumers Question 43: The word “others” in paragraph 1 refers to _.
A advantagesB advocatesC organic foodsD products
Question 44: The “welcome development” mentioned in paragraph 2 is an increase in .A interest in food safety and nutrition among North Americans
B the nutritional quality of the typical North American dietC the amount of healthy food grown in North AmericaD the number of consumers in North America
Question 45: The phrase “besieged by claims” in paragraph 3 can be understood as .A surrounded by large numbers of claimsB deceived by claims
C deprived of claimsD indulged in claims
Question 46: The word “unsubstantiated” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .A unbelievable B uncontestedC unpopular D unverifiedQuestion 47: The word “maintain” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to .
Question 48: The author implies that there is cause for concern if consumers with limited
incomes buy organic foods instead of conventionally grown foods because
A organic foods can be more expensive but are often no better than conventionally grown
B many organic foods are actually less nutritious than similar conventionally grown foods.C conventionally grown foods are more readily available than organic foods
D too many farmers will stop using conventional methods to grow food crops
Question 49: According to the last paragraph, consumers who believe that organic foods are
better than conventionally grown foods are often _.
Trang 7Question 50: What is the author’s attitude toward the claims made by advocates of health
A very enthusiasticB somewhat favorableC neutralD skeptical
Đáp án
LỜI GIẢI CHI TIẾT
Trang 8uncertain /ʌn'sə:tn/ arrogant /'ærəgənt/
Đáp án A, B và C có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2, đáp án D có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 1
Question 5: Đáp án D
“ Paul đã chấp nhận kết quả thì của mình chưa?”
“ Có Anh ấy chấp nhận sự thật là anh ta sẽ phải thi lại rồi.” Come to terms with …: chấp nhận điều gì đó = accept
Câu hỏi và câu trả lời cần có sự thống nhất về thì ( thì hiện tại hoàn thành)
Question 6: Đáp án B
A: thỏa mãn
B: khăng khăng đòi ( insist +on) C: cầu xin ( beg for st)
D: thúc giục
Dịch: Người phụ nữ lớn tuổi khăng khăng đòi ra tòa đưa bằng chứng.
Question 7: Đáp án A
Fall through : thất bại >< put through: thành công
Dịch: Các kế hoạch du lịch vòng quanh thế giới của tôi thất bại bởi tôi không thể tiết kiệm đủ
Put a (great) strain on : đặt áp lực ( lớn) lên …
Dịch: tỉ lệ làm phát cao rõ rang gây áp lực lớn lên đa phần các gia đình lao động.
Ở đây có lí do cụ thể “Since they aren’t answering their telephone” nên dự đoán đưa ra mang tính chắc chắn => must have left
Trang 9Dịch: Vì họ không đang trả lời điện thoại nên chắc hẳn là họ đã rời đi.
Question 11: Đáp án C
On the grounds that …: do là, nguyên nhân là do
Dịch: Ông Nixon từ chối trả lời các câu hỏi do vấn đề mang tính riêng tư.
Question 12: Đáp án C
Make (no) reference to …: (không) nhắc đến
Dịch: Vì anh ấy không nhắc gì đến cuộc cãi lộn của chúng tôi nên tôi đoán là anh ấy đã tha
Dịch: Dù anh ấy có sức ảnh hưởng thế nào chăng nữa, anh ta vẫn không nhận được sự tôn trọng của mọi người home and dry = successful : thành công
Dịch: tôi nghĩ giờ chúng ta có thể yên tâm mà nói rằng tiền đã được hoàn lại, chúng ta thành
Trang 10Dịch: Ian bị ốm hôm qua, vì thế anh ấy đã không đi làm.
A couch potato: kẻ lười biếng, chì trệ >< a live wire
Dịch: Anh trai của tôi trở nên lười biếng kể từ anh ấy ngừng chơi bóng đá
Dịch: Vụ thảm sát người Do Thái trong Thế chiến thứ 2 đã lí giải cho sự ác cảm của người dân địa phương với người nước ngoài.
C: Đúng Mình đã biết cậu ấ nhiều năm rồi D: Không Đường dây đang bận mà.
Động từ sau động từ khuyết thiếu “can” không chia : “fly across the Atlantic without refueling” và “ carry 11 tons of freight”
Trang 11Dịch: Máy bay Concord có thể bay xuyên qua Đại Tây Dương mà không cần tiếp năng lượng và có thể mang theo 11 tấn hàng hóa.
Question 22: Đáp án C
Applying => applied
Sử dụng phân từ 2 để nối câu do câu mang nghĩa bi động
Dịch: Sấy khô thức ăn bằng năng lượng mặt trời là 1 quy trình cổ cái mà được áp dụng ở bất cứ nơi nào mà điều kiện thời tiết cho phép.
Question 23: Đáp án B
is => are
Đây là câu đảo ngủ với tragj từ chỉ nơi chốn, cấu trúc như sau: Trạng từ + V+S ( động từ chia theo chú ngữ)
Chủ ngữ của câu “hundreds of(C) flat-topped mountains more than(D) a mile beneath sea
level” ở dạng số nhiều => Động từ “be” chia là “are”
Dịch: Bên trên đáy Thái Bình Dương là hàng tram những ngọn núi phẳng cao hơn 1 dặm dưới mực nước biển
Question 24: Đáp án D
Nếu quảng cáo sản phẩm của chúng ta tốt hơn, nhiều người sẽ đã mua nó hơn A: Không nhiều người mua sản phẩm của chúng tôi vì nó quá tồi.
B: Sản phẩm của chúng tôi cần có chất lượng tốt hơn để mà nhiều người mua nó hơn C: Ít người mua sản phẩm của chúng tôi hơn vì chất lượng của nó kém.
D: Vì việc quảng cáo sản phẩm của chúng tôi quá kém nên ít người mua nó hơn.
Question 25: Đáp án B
Khi anh ấy bị hỏi nhiều thông tìn hơn về vụ trộm, người đàn ông tỏ vẻ khó chịu A: Khi hỏi nhiều thông tin hơn về vụ trộm, người đàn ông tỏ vẻ khó chịu B: Khi được hỏi nhiều thông tin hơn về vụ trộm, người đàn ông tỏ vẻ khó chịu.
C: Được hỏi nhiều thông tin hơn về vụ trộm, người đàn ông khá là khỏ chịu như anh ta tỏ ra D: Người đàn ông tỏ vẻ khó chịu, hỏi thêm thông tin về vụ trộm.
Question 26: Đáp án B
Tôi đã không nhận ra rằng anh ta chẳng biết 1 chút gì về chủ đề mai cho đến khi anh ấy nói A: Nếu anh ấy không nói, tôi sẽ không nhận ra anh ấy chả biết chút gì về chủ đề.
B: Nếu anh ấy đã không nói, tôi sẽ đã không nhận ra anh ấy chả biết chút gì về chủ đề C: Nếu anh ấy không nói, tôi sẽ không nhận ra rằng anh ấy chả biết chút gì về chủ đề D: Khi anh ấy nói, tôi vẫn chưa nhận ra là anh ấy chả biết chút gì về chủ đề.