SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO HÀ TĨNH TRƯỜNG THPT N.T.MINH KHAI Đềthi có 05 trang ĐỀTHITHỬTHPTQUỐCGIA LẦN I NĂM HỌC 2016-2017 Môn thi: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (50 câu trắc nghiệm) Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Mã đề008 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 1: Charles was wearing at the party A a funny yellow wide silk tie B a yellow wide silk funny tie C a funny wide yellow silk tie D a wide funny yellow silk tie Question 2: It is imperative that the world towards a solution to global warming before the weather patterns of the world are disrupted irreparably A works B to work C work D is working Question 3: Paul realize that he was on the wrong flight A Not until the plane had taken off did B It was not until the plane had taken off that C No sooner had the plane taken off than D Only after the plane had taken off Question 4: People outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people A whose B whom C who D that Question 5: My dog my cats eats twice a day A or B nor C both D as well as Question 6: After they all the food, they picked up their bags and left A have eaten B had eaten C was eating D ate Question 7: The more electricity you use, A the more money you made B the higher your bill is C the best money you pay D the more bill you are Question 8: , he would have been able to pass the exam A If he studied hardly last year B Studying harder last year C Provided he studied hard last year D Had he studied harder last year Question 9: It is of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings A familiar B common C ordinary D typical Question 10: The summer power outage shut the air conditioning throughout the whole neighborhood A up B down C out D in Question 11: When I arrived on the spot, I found out that I _ the heavy gas bottle on my back because the campsite now had electric cookers A needn't have carried B can't have carried C didn't need to carry D might not have carried Question 12: There is no other place near here to get your motorbike _ A repaired B repairing C repair D to repair Question 13: Minh : " My first English test was not as good as I expected " Thomas : " ." A Good Heavens! B It's okay Don't worry C Never mind, better job next time! D That's brilliant enough! Trang 1/5 - Mã đềthi008 Question 14: Mr.Black: What shall I when I want to call you? Nurse: A Press the red button on the left B Stay here and enjoy yourself C You shall find the red button D I’d come every ten minutes Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions Question 15: You should put yourself on the back for having achieved such a high score in the graduation exam A wear a backpack B praise yourself C check up your back D criticize yourself Question 16: Lack of water and nutrients has impeded the growth of these cherry tomato plants A realized B promoted C prevented D assisted 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 17: When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air A feeling extremely airy B extremely happy C extremely light D feeling extremely unhappy Question 18: Because John defaulted on his loan, the bank took him to court A was paid much money B paid in full C failed to pay D had a bad personality 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 The warming of the Earth is caused by exhaust gas from automobile engines, factories and power (19) _ Carbon dioxide goes up into the atmosphere, and it forms a kind of screen that keeps or allows the sunshine in but stops the Earth heart (20) _getting out It works like a greenhouse, that’s why we call (21) _the Green House effect Because of this effect, the Earth is getting warmer all the time This (22) _in temperature will cause big changes to the world’s climate The sea level will increase as the ice (23) _the poles will melt Question 19: A companies B stations C factories D sites Question 20: A away B from C against D up Question 21: A them B be C is Question 22: A drop B raise C rise D fall Question 23: A cover B covering C covered D covers D it Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 24: The flag over the White House is risen at dawn every day by a color guard from the United A B C D States armed forces Question 25: The shopkeeper warned the boys don't lean their bicycles against his windows A B C D Trang 2/5 - Mã đềthi008 Question 26: The Federal Trade Commission, establishing in 1914, steadily increased the extent and nature of its regulation of the advertising industry A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each question Question 27: A locked B noticed C stopped D closed Question 28: A habitat B protection C student D essential Mark the letter A, B, C or 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 29: A renewable B contribution C universal D personality Question 30: A cancel B canal C comment D period 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 time when humans crossed the Arctic land bridge from Siberia to Alaska seems remote to us today, but actually represents a late stage in prehistory of humans, an era when polished stone implements and bows and arrows were already being used and dogs had already been domesticated When these early migrants arrived in North America, they found woods and plains dominated by three types of American mammoths Those elephants were distinguished from today’s elephants mainly by their thick, shaggy coats and their huge, upward-curving tusks They had arrived on the continent hundreds of thousands of years before their human followers The wooly mammoth in the North, the Columbian mammoth in middle North America, and the imperial mammoth of the South together with their distant cousins the mastodons, dominated the land Here, as in the Old World, there is evidence that humans hunted these elephants, as shown by numerous spear points found with mammoth remains Then, at the end of the Ice Age, when the last glaciers had retreated, there was a relatively sudden and widespread extinction of elephants In the New World, both mammoths and mastodons disappeared In the Old World, only Indian and African elephants survived Why did the huge, seemingly successful mammoths disappear? Were humans connected with their extinction? Perhaps, but at the time, although they were hunters, humans were still widely scattered and not very numerous It is difficult to see how they could have prevailed over the mammoth to such an extent Question 31: With which of the following ideas is the passage primarily concerned? A The relationship between man and mammoth in the New World B Migration from Siberia to Alaska C The prehistory of humans D Techniques used to hunt mammoths Question 32: It can be inferred that when humans crossed into the New World, they A had previously hunted mammoths in Siberia B brought mammoths with them from the Old World C had never seen mammoths before D soon learned to use dogs to hunt mammoths Question 33: The phrase “these early migrants” in paragraph refers to A mammoths B humans C mastodons D dogs Question 34: The passage supports which of the following conclusions about mammoths? Trang 3/5 - Mã đềthi008 A The cause of their extinction is not definitely known B Competition with mastodons caused them to become extinct C The freezing temperatures of the Ice Age destroyed their food supply D Humans hunted them to extinction Question 35: The word “implements” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A houses B carvings C ornaments D tools Question 36: Where were the imperial mammoths the dominant type of mammoth? A the central portion of North America B South America C Alaska D the southern part of North America Question 37: Which of the following could best substitute for the word “remains” in paragraph 2? A footprints B spear points C drawings D bones Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is correct and closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 38: Exhaustion prevented any of the runners from finishing the race A So exhausted were the runners that none of them finished the race B The runners were not exhausted enough to finish the race C The runners can't finish the race as a result of their exhaustion D The runners are so exhausted that they can't finish the race Question 39: No one but the seven-year-old boy saw the accident A No one in the accident saw the seven-year-old boy B The seven-year-old boy saw no one in the accident C Only the seven-year-old boy saw the accident D No one at all saw the seven-year-old boy’s accident Question 40: My mother said to my brother "It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge" A My brother accused my mother of having stolen the cake from the fridge B My mother admitted having stolen the cake from the fridge C My mother was accused of stealing the cake from the fridge D My brother was accused of stealing the cake from the fridge 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 41: The Moon doesn't have the atmosphere The planet Mars doesn't either A Neither the Moon nor the planet Mars has the atmosphere B Neither the Moon or the planet Mars has the atmosphere C Either the Moon or the planet Mars has the atmosphere D Either the Moon nor the planet Mars has the atmosphere Question 42: The film star wore dark glasses She didn't want to be recognized in public A In spite of wearing dark glasses, the film star was recognized in public B So as to be recognized in public, the film star wore dark glasses C The film star was not recognized in public because she wore dark glasses D The film star wore dark glasses to avoid being recognized in public Trang 4/5 - Mã đềthi008 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 period from the late 1930s to the middle 1940s is known as the Golden Age of comic books The modern comic book came about in the early 1930s in the United States as a giveaway premium to promote the sales of a whole range of household products such as cereal and cleansers The comic books, which were printed in bright colors to attract the attention of potential customers, proved so popular that some publishers decided to produce comic books that would come out on a monthly basis and would sell for a dime each Though comic strips had been reproduced in publications priors to this time, the famous Funnies comic book, which was started in 1934, marked the first occasion that a serialized book of comics was attempted Early comic books reprinted already existing comic strips and comics based on known characters; however, publishers soon began introducing original characters developed specifically for comic books Superman was introduced in Action Comics in 1938, and Batman was introduced a year later The tremendous success of these superhero comic books led to the development of numerous comic books on a variety of topics, though superhero comic books predominated Astonishingly, by 1945 approximately 160 different comic books were being published in the United States each month, and 90 per cent of the U.S children were said to read comic books on a regular basis Question 43: What is the main idea of the passage? A Heroes of comic books B The main difference between comic strips and comic books in the U.S C The rise in popularity of comic books in the U.S D The variety of topics in comic books Question 44: It can be inferred from the passage that, at the beginning of the 1930s, comic books most likely cost A 25 cents B 10 cents C nothing D cents Question 45: Comic books would least likely have been used to promote A cookies B bread C jewelry D soap Question 46: It is implied that Famous Funnies _ A appeared in a magazine B was a promotion item C was published on a regular basis D had been produced prior to 1934 Question 47: The early comic books were mostly based on _ A common events and reprinted stories B original characters and famous people C reprinted books D known characters and reprinted comic strips Question 48: From the information in paragraph 2, it appears that Superman most likely _ A was introduced sometime after Batman B first appeared in famous funnies C was a character that first appeared in a comic book D first appeared in promotional comic strip Question 49: The word astonishingly is closest in meaning to _ A shockingly B soon C surprisingly D therefore Question 50: The phrase on a regular basis means A basically B regularly C popularly D largely - THE END Trang 5/5 - Mã đềthi008 ... shopkeeper warned the boys don't lean their bicycles against his windows A B C D Trang 2/5 - Mã đề thi 008 Question 26: The Federal Trade Commission, establishing in 1914, steadily increased the extent... 34: The passage supports which of the following conclusions about mammoths? Trang 3/5 - Mã đề thi 008 A The cause of their extinction is not definitely known B Competition with mastodons caused... glasses D The film star wore dark glasses to avoid being recognized in public Trang 4/5 - Mã đề thi 008 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate