[ Bộ 10 đề khó năm 2018 ] Đề thi chinh phục 9-10 điểm môn Tiếng Anh _Đề số 08

Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh cô Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9-10 MÔN TIẾNG ANH Đề số 08 Đây đề thi KHÓ SỐ 08 thuộc 10 ĐỀ THI THỬ CHINH PHỤC ĐIỂM 9-10 NĂM 2018 Để nắm hướng dẫngiải chi tiết lưu ý liên quan đến câu hỏi, Bạn nên làm đề thi trước xem hướng dẫn giải 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 A aspect B apple C basic D imagine Question A mile B militant C smile D kind 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 A chemical B comfortable C resistant D champion Question A effective B impressive C luxury D foundation 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 In Canada much people speak English because they also came from A B C England many years ago D Question When men lived in caves and hunt animals for food, strength of body was A B C the most important thing D Question Holiday towns and fishing villages in the South - West are prepared to A B fight the oil pollution which is threatening local beaches C D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question Volcanoes are divided into three main groups, based on their shape and the type of material they have A make up for B are made of Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI C make from D are made out of Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích Question Sydney now is the land of mixed population people from all over the world A of B with C by D for Question 10 The food was so delicious that I had a second A plate B serving C helping D time Question 11 you read the instructions carefully, you will understand what to A as well as B as far as C as soon as D provided Question 12 We all working with you You are so dynamic A believe B judge C think D appreciate Question 13 Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons A beside money B money beside C money besides D besides money Question 14 It is believed _causes weight loss A much stress that B that much stress C much stress D it is much stress Question 15 have made communication faster and easier through the use of email and Internet is widely recognized A That it is computers B That computers C Computers that D It is that computers Question 16 He A approached his wife for forgetting their wedding anniversary B reproached C reproduced D renounced Question 17 _ students in our class is 45 A A large amount of B A lot of C A number of D The number of Question 18 no proof, the judge refused to sentence him to death A It having B There being C Being D There having Question 19 My father is getting old and forgetful _, he is experienced and helpful A Be that as it may B Regardless Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI C Lest D Consequently Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích 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 Question 20 ‘Do you think you’d enjoy spending a month in the rainforest?’ ‘ _’ A I’m not sure B Oh, thank you C Really? That’s great! D Sometimes it bothers me Question 21 ‘Could I have a table for two, please?’ ‘ _’ A No, thank you B Sorry, we’ve fully booked C The one over there D This table, please 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 actress fell into disfavor when she changed her style A fame B unpopularity C wealth D debt Question 23 The park was unveiled to commemorate the veterans of World War I A remember B scold C thank D show 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 24 During the five- decade history the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects A holding at B holding back C holding to D holding by Question 25 The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important A explicit B implicit C obscure D odd 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 26 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 Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích Question 27 Bill was on the verge of speeding when he saw the patrolman A Bill was given a speeding ticket by the patrolman B Bill was speeding when he saw the patrolman C Bill was about to speed when he saw the patrolman D Bill told the patrolman that he had not been speeding Question 28 Lan didn't apply for the job in the library and regrets it now A Lan wishes she had applied for the job in the library B Lan wishes she hadn’t applied for the job in the library C Lan wishes she would apply for the job in the library D Lan wishes she applies for the job in the library 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 29 Very few students understand his lecture The subject of his lecture is very confusing A Very few students understand his lecture, the subject of which is very confusing B Very few students understand his lecture, of which subject is very confusing C The subject of his lecture, which very few students understand, is very confusing D The subject of his lecture, which is very confusing, very few students understand Question 30 I didn’t know that you were at home I didn’t visit you A If I knew that you were at home, I would visit you B If I had known that you were at home, I would have visited you C If I knew that you had been at home, I would have visited you D If I would know that you were at home, I visited you 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 31 to 35 Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, lakes or on the ocean, (31) _ on the type of race and the discipline The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water The sport can be both recreational, focusing (32) _ learning the techniques required, and competitive where overall fitness plays a large role It is also one of the oldest Olympic sports In the United States, Australia and Canada, high school and collegial rowing is sometimes referred to as crew Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh cô Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thông tin bổ ích (33) _ rowing, the athlete sits in the boat facing backwards, towards the stern, and uses the oars which are held in place by the oarlocks to propel the boat forward, towards the bow It is a demanding sport requiring strong core balance as well as physical (34) _ and cardiovascular endurance Since the action of rowing has become fairly popular throughout the world, there are many different types of (35) _ These include endurance races, time trials, stake racing, bumps racing, and the side-by-side format used in the Olympic Games The many different formats are a result of the long history of the sport, its development in different regions of the world, and specific local requirements and restrictions Question 31 A depending B creating C interesting D carrying Question 32 A of B on C with D about Question 33 A Over B Of C During D While Question 34 A strong B strongly C strength D strengthen Question 35 A competition B examination C test D round 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 36 to 43 Around the year 1500, hunting people occupied the entire northern third of North America They lived well from the animals with which they shared these lands Hunters of sea mammals had colonized the Arctic coasts of Canada and Greenland between four and five thousand years before Land-hunting people had lived throughout much of the northern interior for at least 12,000 years Northern North America is part of a larger circumpolar ecological domain that continues across the narrow Bering Strait into Siberia and northern Europe The overall circumpolar environment in the 1500's was not very different from the environment of the present This vast landmass had a continental climate and was dominated by cold arctic air throughout a long winter and spring season Summer temperature ranged from near freezing to the mid-20's Celsius, while winter temperature were often as low as 40 degrees below zero Celsius Geographers divide the overall circumpolar domain into two zones, the Arctic and, below it, the Subarctic They refer to the landforms of these areas as tundra and taiga, respectively Temperatures in the northern lands were below freezing for eight or nine months of the year Subsurface soil in the Arctic's tundra remained permanently frozen Even when summer temperatures Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích were above freezing and the top inches of earth became saturated with water, the soil below remained frozen into a permafrost, as hard as rock When water flowed upon the surface of permanently frozen tundra, it made overland travel extremely difficult Summer travel in the boggy lands, or muskeg country, of the Sub Arctic’s taiga was also slow and arduous Tracking animals was more difficult than it was during the winter when the swampy ground was frozen solid and covered with snow In both tundra and taiga, hordes of mosquitoes and biting flies bred in the standing pools of water Clothing lost its thermal efficiency when it became damp Northern people looked forward to the turn of the season to bring the easier traveling conditions associated with cold weather In the Arctic, they could haul food and supplies by dogsled while in the Subarctic; people could travel quickly and efficiently by snowshoes and toboggan Question 36 What does the passage mainly discuss? A The hunting people of North America B The circumpolar environment of the sixteenth century C Animals that inhabit the Arctic coast D The geography of Canada and Greenland Question 37 The word “domain” in line is closest in meaning to A temperature B period C region D process Question 38 Which of the following terms is used to describe the landforms of the Arctic region? A Subarctic B Taiga C Tundra D Muskeg Question 39 For how many months of the year were temperatures below freezing in the circumpolar region? A 4-5 months B months C 8-9 months D 12 months Question 40 The word “standing” in line 25 is closest in meaning to A not flowing B very deep C numerous D contaminated Question 41 All of the following are mentioned as having made travel in the summer difficult EXCEPT A insects B wet clothing C swampy lands D lack of supplies Question 42 The subsurface soil in the Arctic's tundra is most comparable to which of the following? A Cement B A bog Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI C A pond D Sand Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích 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 44 to 50 Social parasitism involves one species relying on another to raise its young Among vertebrates, the best known social parasites are such birds as cuckoos and cowbirds; the female lays egg in a nest belonging to another species and leaves it for the host to rear The dulotic species of ants, however, are the supreme social parasites Consider, for example, the unusual behavior of ants belonging to the genus Polyergus All species of this ant have lost the ability to care for themselves The workers not forage for food, feed their brood or queen, or even clean their own nest To compensate for these deficits, Polyergus has become specialized at obtaining workers from the related genus Formica to these chores In a raid, several thousand Polyergus workers will travel up to 500 feet in search of a Formica nest, penetrate it, drive off the queen and her workers, capture the pupal brood, and transport it back to their nest The captured brood is then reared by the resident Formica workers until the developing pupae emerge to add to the Formica population, which maintains the mixed-species nest The Formica workers forage for food and give it to colony members of both species They also remove wastes and excavate new chambers as the population increases The true extent of the Polyergus ants' dependence on the Formica becomes apparent when the worker population grows too large for existing nest Formica scouts locate a new nesting site, return to the mixed-species colony, and recruit additional Formica nest mates During a period that may last seven days, the Formica workers carry to the new nest all the Polyergus eggs, larvae, and pupae, every Polyergus adult, and even the Polyergus queen Of the approximately 8,000 species of ants in the world, all species of Polyergus and some 200 species in other genera have evolved some degree of parasitic relationship with other ants Question 43 Which of the following statements best represents the main idea of the passage? A Ants belonging to the genus Formica are incapable of performing certain tasks B The genus Polyergus is quite similar to the genus Formica C Ants belonging to the genus Polyergus have an unusual relationship with ants belonging to the genus Formica D Poltergus ants frequently leave their nests to build new colonies Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9-10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích Question 44 The word “raise” in line is closest in meaning to A rear B lift C collect D increase Question 45 The author mentions cuckoos and cowbirds in line because they A share their nests with each other B are closely related species C raise the young of their birds D are social parasites Question 46 What does the author mean by stating that “The dulotic species of ants are the supreme social parasites” (line5) ? A The Polyergus are more highly developed than the Formica B The Formica have developed specialized roles C The Polyergus are heavily dependent on the Formica D The Formica not reproduce rapidly enough to care for themselves Question 47 Which of the following is a task that an ant of the genus Polyergus might do? A Look for food B Raid another nest C Care for the young D Clean its own nest Question 48 The word “recruit” in line 20 is closest in meaning to A create B enlist C endure D capture Question 49 What happens when a mixed colony of Polyergus and Formica ants becomes too large? A The Polyergus workers enlarge the existing nest B The captured Formica workers return to their original nest C The Polyergus and the Formica build separate nests D The Polyergus and the Formica move to a new nest Question 50 According to the information in the passage, all of the following terms refer to ants belonging to the genus Formica EXCEPT the A C dulotic species of ants (line 5) developing pupae (line 14) Hệ thống giáo dục HOCMAI B captured brood (line 13) D worker population (line 19) Tổng đài tư vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - ... 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi môn Tiếng Anh cô Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9 -10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thông tin bổ ích... vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9 -10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích... vấn: 1900 6933 - Trang | - Hocmai.vn – Website học trực tuyến số Việt Nam Tham gia nhóm luyện thi mơn Tiếng Anh Hương Fiona BỘ ĐỀ 9 -10 ĐIỂM & Page Hương Fiona để cập nhật nhiều thơng tin bổ ích