SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THITHỬ TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2018 BÌNH PHƯỚC Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (đề thi gồm 50 câu trắc nghiệm) (Đề thi có 05 trang) Mã đề thi 132 Họ tên thí sinh: SBD: Giám thị 1: Giám thị 2: 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 1: A wilderness B countryman C dedicate D employment Question 2: A suffer B devote C submit D retail 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 3: A cultures B famines C athletes D periods Question 4: A shoulder B through C soul D though Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 5: According to the boss, John is the most _ for the position of secretary A suitable B reasonable C comfortable D supportive Question 6: You _ us the changes of the plans We need time to prepare for everything A must have told B needn’t have told C should have told D mightn’t have told Question 7: Hurry up, or they _ serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant A stop B are stopping C will stop D will have stopped Question 8: The story of kneeling teachers badly affected education sector, teachers’ self-respect and the country’s tradition of _ to teacher A respectable B respective C respect D respecter Question 9: Yuri Gagarin became the first man _ into space A flies B flying C filed D to fly Question 10: They decide to _ their differences and became friends A take on B go over C put aside D give away Question 11: We are up to our _ in paperwork and don’t have a bit of free time for entertainment these days A neck B forehead C chest D shoulders Question 12: _ his brother, Mike is active and friendly A Alike B Dislike C Unlike D Liking Question 13: Do you think if Apple Inc _ the notch on the Iphone X, it would be more perfect? A being removed B removes C removed D were removed Question 14: My grandfather spends a lot of time _ care of the plants in the garden daily A taken B to take C taking D for taking Question 15: Would you mind _ me a favor and posting this letter for me? A doing B making C getting D giving Question 16: You’d rather stay at home tonight, _ you? A won’t B didn’t C hadn’t D wouldn’t Trang 1/5 - Mã đề thi 132 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 17: Punctuality is imperative in your new job A Being on time B Being cheerful C Being courteous D Being efficient Question 18: Old buildings should be razed to make space for new and modern ones A remodeled B renovated C built D demolished 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 19: My friend and his soccer coach are incompatible They are always arguing A too different to work together B almost exactly the same type C really disliking each other D getting on very well Question 20: She denied having stolen his mother's money A admitted B refused C insisted on D reminded Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges Question 21: Two colleagues are talking about their work at the office Paul: “Daisy! I got a promotion today!” Daisy: “ _” A Wow, this is great news! I am so glad of you B If I want to lead, then I need to prove it C Do a good job D Good luck! Question 22: John and Mary are talking about their favorite music John: “I enjoy listening to pop music.” Mary: “ .” A I don’t B I’m, too C So did I D Neither I 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 23 to 27 Vietnam make history, shock Asia Vietnam U23’s (23) win against Iraq in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Asian Football Confederation U23 Championship shocked the continent’s football community Vietnam defeated Iraq 5-3 in a penalty shootout after (24) extraordinary 3-3 draw following extra time at the Changshu Stadium in China on Saturday to earn a place in the semi-finals This tournament is first time Vietnam have qualified for the knock out stages, and the first time since 2014 Iraq (25) to reach at least the semi-finals of the AFC biennial event According to experts, coach Park Hang-seo’s shrewd decisions and the energy of his players led to the shock win “I am very happy with the win of U23 team It comes to me (26) an unbelievable thing although I thought of this result However, we are proud to take this win I want to say thank you to the Vietnam Football Federation, fans and every Vietnamese (27) supports us,” said 58-year-old coach Park (Source: http://www.vir.com.vn) Question 23: A historic B historically C historical D history Question 24: A an B a C the D ø Question 25: A fails B have failed C failed D fail Question 26: A in B with C like D as Question 27: A whose B which C whom D who Trang 2/5 - Mã đề thi 132 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 28 to 34 Successful students often the followings while studying First, they have an overview before reading Next, they look for important information and pay greater attention to it (which often needs jumping forward or backward to process information) They also relate important points to one another Also, they activate and use their prior knowledge When they realize that their understanding is not good, they not wait to change strategies Last, they can monitor understanding and take action to correct or “fix up” mistakes in comprehension Conversely, students with low academic achievement often demonstrate ineffective study skills They tend to assume a passive role, in learning and rely on others (e.g., teachers, parents) to monitor their studying, for example, low-achieving students often not monitor their understanding of content; they may not be aware of the purpose of studying; and they show little evidence of looking back, or employing “fix-up” strategies to fix understanding problems Students who struggle with learning new information seem to be unaware that they must extent effort beyond simply reading the content to understand and remember it Children with learning disabilities not plan and judge the quality of their studying Their studying may be disorganized Students with learning problems face challenges with personal organization as well They often have difficulty keeping track of materials and assignments, following directions, and completing work on time Unlike good studiers who employ a variety of study skills in a flexible yet purposeful manner, low-achieving students use a restricted range of study skills They cannot explain why good study strategies are important for learning; and they tend to use the same, often ineffective study approach for all learning tasks, ignoring task content, structure or difficulty (Source: Study Skills: Managing Your Learning — NUI Galway) Question 28: What is the topic of the passage? A Effective and ineffective ways of learning B Successful learners and their learning strategies C Successful and low-academic achieving students D Study skills for high school students Question 29: The word “prior” in the first paragraph is closest meaning to ? A important B good C forward D earlier Question 30: According to the passage, what can be learnt about passive students? A They monitor their understanding B They are slow in their studying C They know the purpose of studying D They depend on other people to organize their learning Question 31: Which of the followings is NOT an evidence of monitoring studying? A Monitoring their understanding of content B Being aware of the purpose of studying C Looking at their backs D Fixing up mistakes in understanding Question 32: According to the passage, to learn new information, low-achieving students NOT A read it B just understand it C simply remember it D relate it to what they have known Question 33: In compared with low-achieving students, successful students use A inflexible study ways B restricted strategies C various study skills D aimless study techniques Question 34: The underlined pronoun “They” in the last sentence refers to A low-achieving students B good studiers C study strategies D study skills Trang 3/5 - Mã đề thi 132 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 35 to 42 Experts in climatology and other scientists are becoming extremely concerned about the changes to our climate which are taking place Admittedly, climate changes have occurred on our planet before For example, there have been several ice ages or glacial periods These climatic changes, however, were different from the modern ones in that they occurred gradually and, as far as we know, naturally The changes currently being monitored are said to be the result not of natural causes, but of human activity Furthermore, the rate of change is becoming alarmingly rapid The major problem is that the planet appears to be warming up According to some experts, this warming process, known as global warming, is occurring at a rate unprecedented in the last 10,000 years The implications for the planet are very serious Rising global temperatures could give rise to such ecological disasters as extremely high increases in the incidence of flooding and of droughts These in turn could have a harmful effect on agriculture It is thought that this unusual warming of the Earth has been caused by so-called greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, being emitted into the atmosphere by car engines and modern industrial processes, for example Such gases not only add to the pollution of the atmosphere, but also create a greenhouse effect, by which the heat of the sun is trapped This leads to the warming up of the planet Politicians are also concerned about climate change and there are now regular summits on the subject, attended by representatives from around 180 of the world’s industrialized countries Of these summits, the most important took place in Kyotoin Japanin 1997 There it was agreed that the most industrialized countries would try to reduce the volume of greenhouse gas emissions and were given targets for this reduction of emissions It was also suggested that more forests should be planted to create so-called sinks to absorb greenhouse gases At least part of the problem of rapid climate change has been caused by too drastic deforestation Sadly, the targets are not being met Even more sadly, global warnings about climate changes are often still being regarded as scaremongering Question 35: According to the passage, in what way did the climate changes in the ice ages differ from the modern ones? A They were wholly the result of human activity B They were fully monitored by humans C They were partly intended D They occurred naturally over a long period of time Question 36: The word “alarmingly” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A disappointingly B disapprovingly C surprisingly D worryingly Question 37: According to the passage, agriculture could _ A be directly damaged by the rises in global temperature B be indirectly affected by the global temperature rises C make the global warming more serious D give rise to many ecological disasters Question 38: Greenhouse gases cause the warming up of the Earth because they _ A not add to atmosphere pollution B are emitted by car engines C trap heat from the sun D are unusual gases Question 39: It can be inferred from the passage that the countries which are mainly responsible for global warming are _ A developing countries B countries with the warmest climate C the most industrialized countries D developed countries Question 40: Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage? A The problem of rapid climate change has been caused mainly by deforestation B Politicians are among those who are concerned about climate change C Carbon dioxide is one of the gases that may cause the so-called greenhouse effect Trang 4/5 - Mã đề thi 132 D The so-called sinks created by forests can absorb greenhouse gases Question 41: The word “drastic” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A obvious B widespread C hard D severe Question 42: What is probably the writer’s attitude toward global warning? A Neutral B Optimistic C Positive D Pessimistic 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 43: The first night I spent with my friends were the most terrifying night of my life A B C D Question 44: The more challenging the exercises are, the least bored we feel A B C D Question 45: Hardly had he entered the room than all the lights went out A B C D 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 46: I’m sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam A Luisa must be very disappointed when she failed the exam B Luisa must have been very disappointed when she failed the exam C Luisa may be very disappointed when she failed the exam D Luisa could have been very disappointed when she failed the exam Question 47: The holiday was so expensive We could only afford five days A So expensive was a five-day holiday that we could hardly afford it B It was such an expensive holiday that we could only afford five days C The holiday was so expensive that we could afford it D A five-day holiday was cheap, so we couldn’t afford it Question 48: He was successful in his career thanks to his parents' support A If his parents hadn't supported him, he would have been successful in his career B Had his parents supported him, he wouldn't be successful in his career C But for his parents' support, he wouldn't have been successful in his career D Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career 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 49: You have just passed your exam This makes your parents happy A You have just passed your exam which it makes your parents happy B Having just passed your exam making your parents happy C You have just passed your exam makes your parents happy D That you have just passed your exam makes your parents happy Question 50: They were rich; they didn’t have a happy family, though A They were rich although they didn’t have a happy family B Although they were rich, but they didn’t have a happy family C Rich though they were, they didn’t have a happy family D However they were rich, they didn’t have a happy family - - HẾT Trang 5/5 - Mã đề thi 132 ... with the win of U23 team It comes to me (26) an unbelievable thing although I thought of this result However, we are proud to take this win I want to say thank you to the Vietnam Football Federation,... problem is that the planet appears to be warming up According to some experts, this warming process, known as global warming, is occurring at a rate unprecedented in the last 10 ,000 years The implications... trapped This leads to the warming up of the planet Politicians are also concerned about climate change and there are now regular summits on the subject, attended by representatives from around 18 0