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Trang 1SỞ GD&ĐT HẢI DƯƠNG ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIA LẦN 1
1. He behaved in a very strange way That surprised me a lot.
A.I was almost not surprised by his strange behaviour
B.His behaviour was a very strange thing, that surprised me most
C.What almost surprised me was the strange way he behaved
D.He behaved very strangely, which surprised me very much
2. I think my hair looks fine My mother believes it needs a little more brushing.
A.I think my hair looks so fine that my mother believes it needs a little more brushing
B.I think my hair looks fine, but my mother believes it needs a little more brushing
C.Not only do I think my hair looks fine, but my mother also believes it needs a little more brushing
D.Either my mother believes it needs a little more brushing or I think my hair looks fine
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
3.The bank is reported in the local newspaper in board daylight yesterday
A.to have been robbed B.to be robbed C.having been robed D.robbed
4.To plant rice, farmers, , set young plants in the mud
A.they wade with bare feet in the water B.water wadding in their feet
C.whose bare feet wadding in the water D.wadding in the water with their bare feet
5.As a family rule, my parents do not allow telephone calls late at night
6.The captain as well as all the passengers very frightened by the strange noise
7.The north we go, the more likely we are to meethighlands
8.When the U.S and England proclaimed war against Iraq, the anti-war protesters all around the
world practically all the roads to the famous squares
9.Next week, when there a full moon, the ocean tide will be higher
10.Had Darren not wasted his Christmas bonus gambling in Las Vegas, he to Mexico with usnext month
11.The professor asked his secretary by whom changed
A.was the timetable B.the timetable is C.the timetable has been D.the time table had been
12.Many youngsters in Hanoi are crazy about "funky balls" despite experts' warnings oftheir
impacts
13.We were going by bus but in the end we because Simon gave us a lift
A.didn't need to B.needn't have C.need not to D.needn't
14.We humans all must take for the activities that are damaging our Mother Earth
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 rest in each of the following questions.
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
Trang 217 A.maintain B.response C.mariage D.believe
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.
19.Two friends Diana and Anne are talking with each other about their exam results
- Diana: Look at this, Anne! I got the highest score of the class in Maths.
C.Thank you for your advice D.I'd love to but I can't
20.Nancy, Tom and Bella are in the dining room
- Nancy: Let's have supper now.
A.But Bill isn't here B.No, I don't think so C.There aren't any D.You aren't eating
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.
There are a number of natural disasters that can strike across the globe Two that are frequently linked toone another are earthquakes and tsunamis Both of them can cause a great amount of devastation when theyhit However, tsunamis are the direct result of earthquakes and cannot happen without them
The Earth has three main parts They are the crust, the mantle, and the core The crust is the outer layer of
the Earth It is not a single piece of land Instead, it is comprised of a number of plates There are a few
enormous plates and many smaller ones These plates essentially rest upon the mantle, which is fluid As aresult, the plates are in constant - yet slow - motion The plates may move away from or towards other plates
In some cases, they collide violently with the plates adjoining them The movement of the plates causes
tension in the rock Over a long time, this tension may build up When it is released, an earthquake happens.Tens of thousands of earthquakes happen every year The vast majority are so small that only scientific
instruments can perceive them Others are powerful enough that people can feel them, yet they cause little
harm or damage More powerful earthquakes, however, can cause buildings, bridges, and other structures tocollapse They may additionally injure and skill thousands of people and might even cause the land to change
it appearance
Since most of the Earth's surface is water, numerous earthquakes happen beneath the planet's oceans
Underwater earthquakes cause the seafloor to move This results in the displacement of water in the ocean
When this occurs, a tsunami may form This is a wave that forms on the surface and moves in all directions from the place where the earthquake happened A tsunami moves extremely quickly and can travel thousnads
of kilometres As it approaches land, the water near the coast gets sucked out to sea This causes the tsunamis
to increase in height Minutes later, the tsunami arrives A large tsunami one more than ten meters in height
-can travel far inland As it does that, it -can flood the land, destroy human settlements, and kill large numbers
of people
21.The word "It" in bold in paragraph 2 refers to
22.The word "adjoining" in bold in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
23.The word "perceive" in bold in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
24. Which of the following is true regarding the crust?
A.It is thicker on land than it is under the water
B.The mantle beneath it keeps it from moving too much
C.It is the smallest of the Earth's three layers
D.There many separate pieces that make it up
25. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph 3 about earthquakes?
A.How many people they typically kill B.How often powerful ones take place
C.What kind of damage they can cause D.How severe the majority of them are
26. Based on the passage, what is probably true about tsunamis?
A.They kill more people each year than earthquakes
B.They are able to move as fast as the speed of sound
Trang 3C.They can be deadly to people standing near shore.
D.They cannot damage ships sailing on the ocean
27. What is the passage mainly about?
A.How earthquakes and tsunamis occur B.What kind of damage natural disasters can cause
C.Why tsunamis are deadlier than earthquakes D.When earthquakes are the most likely to happen
28. Which of the following statements does paragraph 1 support?
A.A tsunami happens in tandem with an earthquake
B.Earthquakes cause more destruction than tsunamis
C.The most severe type of natural disaster is an earthquake
D.Earthquakes frequently take place after tsunamis do
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
29.It is (A) difficult to write rules (B) that tell exactly (C) when we should apologize,(D) as it is not difficult
to learn how to do it
30.(A) After studying all the (B) new materials, the student was able to (C) rise his test score by (D) five points
twenty-31.(A) The tongue is the (B) principle organ of taste, and (C) is crucial for chewing, (D) swallowed, andspeaking
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.
32. When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high.
A.The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime
B.The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is
C.The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate
D.The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher
33. "If you touch my iPad again, I'll tell mother," said my elder brother.
A.My elder brother said that he would tell mother if I touched his iPad again
B.My elder brother threatened to tell mother if I touched his iPad again
C.My elder brother advised me to tell mother if I touched his iPad again
D.My elder brother tried to convince me that touching his iPad again is unallowed
34.As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home.
A.No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home
B.He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected
C.Calling home, he said that he had arrived at the airport
D.He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home
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.
35. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.
36.Although O'Henry was a famous American short story writer, he had a temporary job as adraftman
before getting married
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 each of the following questions.
37.Mobile libraries, in cars, vans or trucks, bring books to children in many small communities.
A.Changing shapes or expression easily and frequently
B.Staying in one place
C.Moving from place to place
D.Being sent easily and quickly
38.The mission statement of "Strategy 2010" is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the
power of humanity
A.deaf and mute B.wealthy and famous C.poor and disabled D.weak and unprotected
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.
Trang 4According to airline industry statistics, almost 90 percent of airline accidents are survivable or partiallysurvivable But passengers can increase their chances of survival by learning and following certain tips.Experts say that you should read and listen to safety instructions before take-off and ask questions if you haveuncertainties You should fasten your seat belt low on your hips and as tightly as possible Of course, youshould also know how the release mechanism of your belt operates During take-off and landings you areadvised to keep your feet flat on the floor.
Before take-off you should locate the nearest exit and an alternative exit and count the rows of seatbetween you and the exits so that you can find them in the dark if necessary In the event that you areforewarned of the possible accident, you should put your hands on your ankles and keep your head down untilthe plane come to complete stop
If smoke is present in the cabin, you should keep your head low and cover your face with napkins, towels,
or clothing If possible, wet these for added protection against smoke inhalation To evacuate as quickly as
possible, follow crew command and do not take personal belongings with you Do not jump on escape slides
before they are fully inflated and when you jump, do so with your arms and legs extended in front of you.
When you get to the ground, you should move away from the plane as quickly as possible, and never smokenear the wreckage
39.According to the passage, airline travellers should keep their feet flat on the floor
A.throughout the flight B.only if an accident is possible
40.Airline passengers are to do all of the following EXCEPT
A.ask questions about safety B.fasten their seat belt before take-off
C.locate the nearest exit D.carry personal belongings in an emergency
41.Travellers are urged by experts to read and listen to safety instructions
42.The word "inflated" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
43.The word "evacuate" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
44.According to the passage, which exits should an airline passenger locate before take-off?
A.The two closest to the passenger's seat B.The ones that can be found in the dark
C.The ones with counted rows of seats between them D.The nearest one
45.What is the main topic of the passage?
A.Safety instructions in air travel
B.Procedures for evacuating aircraft
C.Airline industry accident statistics
D.Guidelines for increasing aircraft passengers’ survival
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks.
The search for (46) sources of energy has led in various directions Many communities are
burning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity (47) waste products togases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of waste.Experimental work is being done to derive syntheticfuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars But (48) date, the process has proven expensive Other
experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills Geothermal power, heart form earth, isalsobeing tested.Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived form streams andrivers Fifty years ago hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the United States, buttoday it supplies only four percent The oceans are (49) potential source of energy Scientists arestudying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides and waves to electricity Experiments are alsounderway to make (50) of the temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy
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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.
3. When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high.
A.The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is
B.The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate
C.The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher
D.The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime
4. "If you touch my iPad again, I'll tell mother," said my elder brother.
A.My elder brother advised me to tell mother if I touched his iPad again
B.My elder brother tried to convince me that touching his iPad again is unallowed
C.My elder brother said that he would tell mother if I touched his iPad again
D.My elder brother threatened to tell mother if I touched his iPad again
5.As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home.
A.He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected
B.Calling home, he said that he had arrived at the airport
C.He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home
D.No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home
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 rest in each of the following questions.
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.
8.Although O'Henry was a famous American short story writer, he had a temporary job as a draftmanbefore
getting married
9. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
10.Next week, when there a full moon, the ocean tide will be higher
11.Many youngsters in Hanoi are crazy about "funky balls" despite experts' warnings oftheir
impacts
12.We were going by bus but in the end we because Simon gave us a lift
13.As a family rule, my parents do not allow telephone calls late at night
14.We humans all must take for the activities that are damaging our Mother Earth
Mã đề: 184
Trang 615.The bank is reported in the local newspaper in board daylight yesterday
A.robbed B.to have been robbed C.having been robed D.to be robbed
16.When the U.S and England proclaimed war against Iraq, the anti-war protesters all around the
world practically all the roads to the famous squares
17.The north we go, the more likely we are to meet highlands
18.The captain as well as all the passengers very frightened by the strange noise
19.The professor asked his secretary by whom changed
A.was the timetable B.the time table had beenC.the timetable is D.the timetable has been
20.To plant rice, farmers, , set young plants in the mud
A.water wadding in their feet B.whose bare feet wadding in the water
C.wadding in the water with their bare feet D.they wade with bare feet in the water
21.Had Darren not wasted his Christmas bonus gambling in Las Vegas, he to Mexico with usnext month
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.
22.Nancy, Tom and Bella are in the dining room
- Nancy: Let's have supper now.
A.There aren't any B.No, I don't think so C.You aren't eating D.But Bill isn't here
23.Two friends Diana and Anne are talking with each other about their exam results
- Diana: Look at this, Anne! I got the highest score of the class in Maths.
C.I'd love to but I can't D.Thank you for your advice
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 each of the following questions.
24.Mobile libraries, in cars, vans or trucks, bring books to children in many small communities.
A.Moving from place to place
B.Changing shapes or expression easily and frequently
C.Staying in one place
D.Being sent easily and quickly
25.The mission statement of "Strategy 2010" is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the
power of humanity
A.deaf and mute B.wealthy and famous C.weak and unprotectedD.poor and disabled
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks
The search for (26) sources of energy has led in various directions Many communities areburning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity (27) waste products togases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of waste.Experimental work is being done to derive syntheticfuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars But (28) date, the process has proven expensive Other
experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills Geothermal power, heart form earth, isalsobeing tested.Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived form streams andrivers Fifty years ago hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the United States, buttoday it supplies only four percent The oceans are (29) potential source of energy Scientists arestudying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides and waves to electricity Experiments are alsounderway to make (30) of the temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy
Trang 7Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best joins each of the following pairs of sentences in each of the following questions
31. He behaved in a very strange way That surprised me a lot.
A.I was almost not surprised by his strange behaviour
B.He behaved very strangely, which surprised me very much
C.His behaviour was a very strange thing, that surprised me most
D.What almost surprised me was the strange way he behaved
32. ** I think my hair looks fine My mother believes it needs a little more brushing.
A.Not only do I think my hair looks fine, but my mother also believes it needs a little more brushing
B.I think my hair looks fine, but my mother believes it needs a little more brushing
C.I think my hair looks so fine that my mother believes it needs a little more brushing
D.Either my mother believes it needs a little more brushing or I think my hair looks fine
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
33.(A) After studying all the (B) new materials, the student was able to (C) rise his test score by (D) five points
twenty-34.It is (A) difficult to write rules (B) that tell exactly (C) when we should apologize,(D) as it is not difficult
to learn how to do it
35.(A) The tongue is the (B) principle organ of taste, and (C) is crucial for chewing, (D) swallowed, andspeaking
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.
According to airline industry statistics, almost 90 percent of airline accidents are survivable or partiallysurvivable But passengers can increase their chances of survival by learning and following certain tips.Experts say that you should read and listen to safety instructions before take-off and ask questions if you haveuncertainties You should fasten your seat belt low on your hips and as tightly as possible Of course, youshould also know how the release mechanism of your belt operates During take-off and landings you areadvised to keep your feet flat on the floor
Before take-off you should locate the nearest exit and an alternative exit and count the rows of seatbetween you and the exits so that you can find them in the dark if necessary In the event that you areforewarned of the possible accident, you should put your hands on your ankles and keep your head down untilthe plane come to complete stop
If smoke is present in the cabin, you should keep your head low and cover your face with napkins, towels,
or clothing If possible, wet these for added protection against smoke inhalation To evacuate as quickly as
possible, follow crew command and do not take personal belongings with you Do not jump on escape slides
before they are fully inflated and when you jump, do so with your arms and legs extended in front of you.
When you get to the ground, you should move away from the plane as quickly as possible, and never smokenear the wreckage
36.According to the passage, which exits should an airline passenger locate before take-off?
C.The two closest to the passenger's seat D.The ones with counted rows of seats between them
37.The word "evacuate" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
38.According to the passage, airline travellers should keep their feet flat on the floor
A.throughout the flight B.during take-off and landings
C.especially during landings D.only if an accident is possible
39.What is the main topic of the passage?
A.Safety instructions in air travel
B.Guidelines for increasing aircraft passengerssurvival
C.Procedures for evacuating aircraft
D.Airline industry accident statistics
40.The word "inflated" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
41.Travellers are urged by experts to read and listen to safety instructions
C.before locating the exits D.if smoke is in the cabin
Trang 842.Airline passenger are to do all of the following EXCEPT
A.fasten their seat belt before take-off B.ask questions about safety
C.carry personal belongings in an emergency D.locate the nearest exit
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.
There are a number of natural disasters that can strike across the globe Two that are frequently linked toone another are earthquakes and tsunamis Both of them can cause a great amount of devastation when theyhit However, tsunamis are the direct result of earthquakes and cannot happen without them
The Earth has three main parts They are the crust, the mantle, and the core The crust is the outer layer of
the Earth It is not a single piece of land Instead, it is comprised of a number of plates There are a few
enormous plates and many smaller ones These plates essentially rest upon the mantle, which is fluid As aresult, the plates are in constant - yet slow - motion The plates may move away from or towards other plates
In some cases, they collide violently with the plates adjoining them The movement of the plates causes
tension in the rock Over a long time, this tension may build up When it is released, an earthquake happens.Tens of thousands of earthquakes happen every year The vast majority are so small that only scientific
instruments can perceive them Others are powerful enough that people can feel them, yet they cause little
harm or damage More powerful earthquakes, however, can cause buildings, bridges, and other structures tocollapse They may additionally injure and skill thousands of people and might even cause the land to change
it appearance
Since most of the Earth's surface is water, numerous earthquakes happen beneath the planet's oceans
Underwater earthquakes cause the seafloor to move This results in the displacement of water in the ocean
When this occurs, a tsunami may form This is a wave that forms on the surface and moves in all directions from the place where the earthquake happened A tsunami moves extremely quickly and can travel thousnads
of kilometres As it approaches land, the water near the coast gets sucked out to sea This causes the tsunamis
to increase in height Minutes later, the tsunami arrives A large tsunami one more than ten meters in height
-can travel far inland As it does that, it -can flood the land, destroy human settlements, and kill large numbers
of people
43.The word "It" in bold in paragraph 2 refers to
44. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph 3 about earthquakes?
A.How many people they typically kill B.How often powerful ones take place
C.How severe the majority of them are D.What kind of damage they can cause
45. What is the passage mainly about?
A.What kind of damage natural disasters can cause.B.How earthquakes and tsunamis occur
C.When earthquakes are the most likely to happen.D.Why tsunamis are deadlier than earthquakes
46. Which of the following statements does paragraph 1 support?
A.A tsunami happens in tandem with an earthquake
B.The most severe type of natural disaster is an earthquake
C.Earthquakes frequently take place after tsunamis do
D.Earthquakes cause more destruction than tsunamis
47.The word "adjoining" in bold in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
48. Based on the passage, what is probably true about tsunamis?
A.They can be deadly to people standing near shore
B.They are able to move as fast as the speed of sound
C.They cannot damage ships sailing on the ocean
D.They kill more people each year than earthquakes
49.The word "perceive" in bold in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
50. Which of the following is true regarding the crust?
A.There many separate pieces that make it up
B.The mantle beneath it keeps it from moving too much
C.It is thicker on land than it is under the water
D.It is the smallest of the Earth's three layers
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1. "If you touch my iPad again, I'll tell mother," said my elder brother.
A.My elder brother tried to convince me that touching his iPad again is unallowed
B.My elder brother threatened to tell mother if I touched his iPad again
C.My elder brother said that he would tell mother if I touched his iPad again
D.My elder brother advised me to tell mother if I touched his iPad again
2. When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high.
A.The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher
B.The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime
C.The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate
D.The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is
3.As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home.
A.No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home
B.He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home
C.Calling home, he said that he had arrived at the airport
D.He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected
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.
There are a number of natural disasters that can strike across the globe Two that are frequently linked toone another are earthquakes and tsunamis Both of them can cause a great amount of devastation when theyhit However, tsunamis are the direct result of earthquakes and cannot happen without them
The Earth has three main parts They are the crust, the mantle, and the core The crust is the outer layer of
the Earth It is not a single piece of land Instead, it is comprised of a number of plates There are a few
enormous plates and many smaller ones These plates essentially rest upon the mantle, which is fluid As aresult, the plates are in constant - yet slow - motion The plates may move away from or towards other plates
In some cases, they collide violently with the plates adjoining them The movement of the plates causes
tension in the rock Over a long time, this tension may build up When it is released, an earthquake happens.Tens of thousands of earthquakes happen every year The vast majority are so small that only scientific
instruments can perceive them Others are powerful enough that people can feel them, yet they cause little
harm or damage More powerful earthquakes, however, can cause buildings, bridges, and other structures tocollapse They may additionally injure and skill thousands of people and might even cause the land to change
it appearance
Since most of the Earth's surface is water, numerous earthquakes happen beneath the planet's oceans
Underwater earthquakes cause the seafloor to move This results in the displacement of water in the ocean
When this occurs, a tsunami may form This is a wave that forms on the surface and moves in all directions from the place where the earthquake happened A tsunami moves extremely quickly and can travel thousnads
of kilometres As it approaches land, the water near the coast gets sucked out to sea This causes the tsunamis
to increase in height Minutes later, the tsunami arrives A large tsunami one more than ten meters in height
-can travel far inland As it does that, it -can flood the land, destroy human settlements, and kill large numbers
of people
4. Which of the following is true regarding the crust?
A.There many separate pieces that make it up
B.The mantle beneath it keeps it from moving too much
C.It is thicker on land than it is under the water
D.It is the smallest of the Earth's three layers
5. What is the passage mainly about?
A.How earthquakes and tsunamis occur B.When earthquakes are the most likely to happen
C.What kind of damage natural disasters can cause D.Why tsunamis are deadlier than earthquakes
Trang 106.The word "adjoining" in bold in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
7. Which of the following statements does paragraph 1 support?
A.Earthquakes cause more destruction than tsunamis
B.Earthquakes frequently take place after tsunamis do
C.A tsunami happens in tandem with an earthquake
D.The most severe type of natural disaster is an earthquake
8. Based on the passage, what is probably true about tsunamis?
A.They are able to move as fast as the speed of sound
B.They can be deadly to people standing near shore
C.They cannot damage ships sailing on the ocean
D.They kill more people each year than earthquakes
9.The word "It" in bold in paragraph 2 refers to
10. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph 3 about earthquakes?
A.How severe the majority of them are B.What kind of damage they can cause
C.How many people they typically kill D.How often powerful ones take place
11.The word "perceive" in bold in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
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.
12.Nancy, Tom and Bella are in the dining room
- Nancy: Let's have supper now.
A.No, I don't think so B.You aren't eating C.But Bill isn't here D.There aren't any
13.Two friends Diana and Anne are talking with each other about their exam results
- Diana: Look at this, Anne! I got the highest score of the class in Maths.
A.I'd love to but I can't B.I worried about that
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.
According to airline industry statistics, almost 90 percent of airline accidents are survivable or partiallysurvivable But passengers can increase their chances of survival by learning and following certain tips.Experts say that you should read and listen to safety instructions before take-off and ask questions if you haveuncertainties You should fasten your seat belt low on your hips and as tightly as possible Of course, youshould also know how the release mechanism of your belt operates During take-off and landings you areadvised to keep your feet flat on the floor
Before take-off you should locate the nearest exit and an alternative exit and count the rows of seatbetween you and the exits so that you can find them in the dark if necessary In the event that you areforewarned of the possible accident, you should put your hands on your ankles and keep your head down untilthe plane come to complete stop
If smoke is present in the cabin, you should keep your head low and cover your face with napkins, towels,
or clothing If possible, wet these for added protection against smoke inhalation To evacuate as quickly as
possible, follow crew command and do not take personal belongings with you Do not jump on escape slides
before they are fully inflated and when you jump, do so with your arms and legs extended in front of you.
When you get to the ground, you should move away from the plane as quickly as possible, and never smokenear the wreckage
14.The word "inflated" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
15.According to the passage, which exits should an airline passenger locate before take-off?
C.The ones with counted rows of seats between them.D.The two closest to the passenger's seat
16.According to the passage, airline travellers should keep their feet flat on the floor
Trang 11A.especially during landings B.during take-off and landings
C.throughout the flight D.only if an accident is possible
17.What is the main topic of the passage?
A.Airline industry accident statistics
B.Safety instructions in air travel
C.Guidelines for increasing aircraft passengerssurvival
D.Procedures for evacuating aircraft
18.Travellers are urged by experts to read and listen to safety instructions
A.before locating the exits B.if smoke is in the cabin
19.Airline passenger are to do all of the following EXCEPT
A.carry personal belongings in an emergency B.ask questions about safety
C.locate the nearest exit D.fasten their seat belt before take-off
20.The word "evacuate" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
21.It is (A) difficult to write rules (B) that tell exactly (C) when we should apologize,(D) as it is not difficult
to learn how to do it
22.(A) After studying all the (B) new materials, the student was able to (C) rise his test score by (D) five points
twenty-23.(A) The tongue is the (B) principle organ of taste, and (C) is crucial for chewing, (D) swallowed, andspeaking
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 rest in each of the following questions.
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
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks
The search for (28) sources of energy has led in various directions Many communities areburning garbage and other biological waste products to produce electricity (29) waste products togases or oil is also an efficient way to dispose of waste.Experimental work is being done to derive syntheticfuels from coal, oil shale and coal tars But (30) date, the process has proven expensive Other
experiments are underway to harness power with giant windmills Geothermal power, heart form earth, isalsobeing tested.Some experts expect utility companies to revive hydroelectric power derived form streams andrivers Fifty years ago hydroelectric power provided one third of the electricity used in the United States, buttoday it supplies only four percent The oceans are (31) potential source of energy Scientists arestudying ways to convert the energy of ocean currents, tides and waves to electricity Experiments are alsounderway to make (32) of the temperature differences in ocean water to produce energy
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best joins each of the following pairs of sentences in each of the following questions
33. I think my hair looks fine My mother believes it needs a little more brushing.
A.Not only do I think my hair looks fine, but my mother also believes it needs a little more brushing
B.Either my mother believes it needs a little more brushing or I think my hair looks fine
C.I think my hair looks so fine that my mother believes it needs a little more brushing
Trang 12D.I think my hair looks fine, but my mother believes it needs a little more brushing.
34.He behaved in a very strange way That surprised me a lot.
A.What almost surprised me was the strange way he behaved
B.He behaved very strangely, which surprised me very much
C.I was almost not surprised by his strange behaviour
D.His behaviour was a very strange thing, that surprised me most
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 each of the following questions.
35.The mission statement of "Strategy 2010" is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the
power of humanity
A.poor and disabled B.wealthy and famous C.deaf and mute D.weak and unprotected
36.Mobile libraries, in cars, vans or trucks, bring books to children in many small communities.
A.Being sent easily and quickly
B.Moving from place to place
C.Staying in one place
D.Changing shapes or expression easily and frequently
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
37.The bank is reported in the local newspaper in board daylight yesterday
A.to have been robbed B.robbed C.having been robed D.to be robbed
38.To plant rice, farmers, , set young plants in the mud
A.wadding in the water with their bare feet B.whose bare feet wadding in the water
C.they wade with bare feet in the water D.water wadding in their feet
39.We humans all must take for the activities that are damaging our Mother Earth
A.possibility B.responsibility C.probability D.ability
40.We were going by bus but in the end we because Simon gave us a lift
A.need not to B.didn't need to C.needn't have D.needn't
41.Many youngsters in Hanoi are crazy about "funky balls" despite experts' warnings oftheir
impacts
42.The north we go, the more likely we are to meet highlands
43.The captain as well as all the passengers very frightened by the strange noise
44.The professor asked his secretary by whom changed
A.the time table had beenB.the timetable is C.was the timetable D.the timetable has been
45.Next week, when there a full moon, the ocean tide will be higher
46.Had Darren not wasted his Christmas bonus gambling in Las Vegas, he to Mexico with usnext month
47.When the U.S and England proclaimed war against Iraq, the anti-war protesters all around the
world practically all the roads to the famous squares
48.As a family rule, my parents do not allow telephone calls late at night
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.
49.Although O'Henry was a famous American short story writer, he had a temporary job as a draftman
before getting married
50. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.
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