Tài Liệu Ôn Thi THPT Quốc gia Môn Tiếng Anh cung cấp cho học sinh cũng như giáo viên nguồn tài liệu để tham khảo , chuẩn bị cho kỳ thi THPT. Cuốn sách được thiết kế với nhiều bài tập đa dạng , phong phú từ dể đến khó với những phần riêng biệt : dạng bài tập đọc hiểu, phát âm, sử dụng ngôn ngữ tiếng anh, ... Ở mổi phần các bài tập khó được đánh dấu sao () . Ngoài 2 đề thi gợi ý ở phần phụ lục cuốn sách còn giới thiệu một số đề thi đã từng được sử dụng thành công.
I PRONUNCIATION: - Nguyên âm: u, e, o, a, i (hữu thanh) - Phụ âm: lại bảng chữ cái,(vô hữu thanh) Vô Hữu p b f v t d k g s ch z … x sh + Những phụ âm không nhắc đến bảng hầu hết hữu trừ “TH” Phát âm “s” - Vô thanh: thêm s /s/ - Hữu thanh: thêm s /z/ - Đặc biệt: thêm es /iz/ trước chữ: ch, z, s, sh, x Phát âm “ ed” - Vô thanh: thêm -ed /t/ - Hữu thanh: thêm -ed /d/ - Đặc biệt: thêm -ed /id/ trước chữ t, d Phát âm nguyên âm Phân biệt nguyên âm:/I/ /i:/, /æ/ /ə/, /ʌ/ /a:/, /ɔ/ /ɔ:/, /ʊ/ /u:/ nguyên âm đôi (ea, ure, …) Phát âm phụ âm Phân biệt phụ âm: ch, gh, th, h, g, j, s, f, v Đánh dấu nhấn: âm tiết, âm tiết, âm tiết - Trọng âm trước âm: ION, -IC, -IAL , -ICAL, -UAL, -ITY, -IA, -LOGY, -IAN, -IOUS, -EOUS , -IENCE, -IENT, -GRAPHY , -NOMY , -METRY - Trọng âm rơi vào vần cuối sau đây: -ADE, -OO, -OON, -EE, -EEN, -EER, -ESE, -AIRE, -SELF, -ETTE, -ESQUE - Trọng âm không rơi vào tiền tố hậu tố - Trọng âm thường rơi vào nguyên âm kép nguyên âm dài phụ âm kép a Từ âm tiết: - Động từ trọng âm thường rơi vào âm tiết thứ - Danh từ, tính từ trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ b Từ âm tiết - Âm thứ từ sau c Từ âm tiết trở lên: - Âm thứ từ sau + Chú ý trường hợp ngoại lệ II WORD FORM - VOCABULARY: Nouns: Danh từ thường đứng vị trí sau: a Chủ ngữ của câu ( S ) b Sau tính từ tính từ sở hữu ( adj + N, her/ his/ my/ their/ ‘s ……… + N ) c Sau mạo từ: a/ an/ the ( a/ an/ the + adj + noun ) d Sau giới từ: ( of, in, on, from, to, about, with ) e Sau từ chỉ số lượng ( a few/ little, some, any, much, most… f Các phụ tố của danh từ: AR, ER, OR, ION, ING, MENT, DOM, HOOD, ISM, ESS, TY, ITY, ANT, CE, Adjectives: Tính từ thường đứng vị trí sau: a Trước danh từ, bổ nghiã cho danh từ b Sau động từ “ to be” động từ “ linking verbs" ( get, seem, keep, make, become, feel ) Sau cấu trúc: so… that, enough…, too… to, dạng so sánh ( more, most, less, as as ) c Các phụ tố của tính từ: ABLE, AL, T, IVE,, FULL, EOUS, IOUS, IC, ISH, LIKE, LESS… Adverbs: Trạng từ thường đứng vị trí sau: a Trước sau động từ thường: ( S - V … + adv S + adv + V … ) b Trước tính từ: ( be, seem … + adv + adj … ) c Đầu câu ( sau dấu phẩy ) cuối câu d Các phụ tố của trạng từ: LY Verbs: Cácf phụ tố của động từ: _fy, _ ize … III COMMUNICATION: Compliment (lời khen): What a beautiful shirt! - Thank you, that’s nice compliment - Thank you, you are kidding Thank you (lời cảm ơn) - It’s ok - You are welcome - Never mind - Don’t mention it Invitation (Lời mời) - Would you like to have some drink? yes, please/ No, thanks Congratulation (Lời chúc mừng): - I have passed the final examination/ drive test … Congratulation! - I am having a trip in Hanoi … Have a good time/ day … Common speaking (câu nói thơng thường) IV GRAMMAR: TENSE REVISION A Cấu trúc dấu hiệu nhận biết Tenses Affirmative Simple S(sing.)+Vs/es present (HTD) S(pl.)+V0 - to be: am/is/are - to have: has/ have Present S + am + V-ing continuous Is (HTTD) are Present perfect S(sing)+has+V3/ed (HTHT) S(pl.)+have +V3/ed Present perfect S + have/ continuous has been + V-ing (HTHT TD) Simple past S + V2/ ed… (QKD) tobe was/ were Past S+was/were +V-ing continuous (QKTD) Past perfect S + had + V3/ed (QKHT) Negative Question S(sing) + doesn’t + V0 Does + S(sing) S(pl.)+ don’t + V0 + V0.? Do + S (pl) + V0…? Adverbs often, always, sometimes, usually, seldom, on Sundays, every (day, week, month, year) S + am + not +V-ing am + S + Vnow, at the Is ing? moment, right are Is now, are immediately, at the present, at once S(sing)+hasn’t+V3/ed Has +S(sing) never, ever, just, S(pl)+haven’t +V3/ed +V3/ed ? already, recently, Have +S(pl.) lately, so far, up +V3/ed ? to now, since, for, before, many time, yet, S+have not been+v- Have/ has+S+ since, for ing been+V-ing? has not S + did not + Vo… Did + S + yesterday, ago, S + was/ were not Vo…? last (week, Was/ were + S month, year) …? S+was/were not+V- Was/were While / when ing +S+V-ing ? S + had not + V3/ed Had + S V3/ed ? + before, after, by the time (trước lúc), Past perfect S+ had been +V-ing continuous (QKHT TD) Simple future S + will/ shall + Vo (TLD) * I, we, you, they + will + Vo * I, we + shall + Vo 10 Near future S + am/is/are going (TLG) to Vo S+hadn’t been +V- Had+S+been ing +V-ing ? S+ will/shall +Vo +not Will/ Shall + S tomorrow, next +Vo? (week, month…), in the future, … S + am/is/are not Am/is/are + S going to Vo + going to Vo ? 11 Future S + will/ shall be + S + will/ shall not + Will/ shall + S all the morning/ continuous V-ing be + V-ing +be + V-ing? afternoon, , at + (TLTD) hour + day ( in future) 12 Future S + will/shall + have S + will/shall +( not Will/shall + S + by…, by the time, perfect (TLHT) + V3/ed + have + V3/ ed have + by then,… V3/ed…? B Trình tự mệnh đề trạng ngữ thời gian Main Clause A/ PRESENT Simple Present Adverbial clause Meaning (when) Simple Present Simple Present (while) Present Continuous Simple Present ( before) Present Perfect Customary activity (thói quen, thông lệ) Emphasize the continuous nature of the activity Emphasize the completion of the activity Present Perfect B/ FUTURE Simple Future (since) Simple Past PRESENT (until/ as soon as/ when ) Simple Present (when/ as soon as / after) Present Perfect Simple Future Future Perfect Future Continuous C/ PAST Simple Past (when/ by the time /before) Simple Present (when, at the time) Simple Present PAST (whenever / when) Simple Past Past Continuous Simple Past Past Continuous (when) Simple Past (while, when, as) Past Continuous (while) Past Continuous Simple Past Past Perfect (after / when/ as soon as) Past Perfect (before/ when) Simple Past Emphasize the completion of the activity Customary activity (thói quen, thơng lệ) in the past Two or more actions happen at the same time in the past C Transformation tense started / began + to-V / V-ing + time ago S + have / has + V3 + since / for time S + have / has + been V-ing + since / for + time S + have / has + not + V3 + since / for + time S + last + V2 + time ago It’s + time + since + S + V2 The last time + S + V2 + was + time ago S + have / has + never / not + V3 + before This / It is the first time + S + have / has + V3 When + did + S + start/ begin + V-ing? How long + have /has + S + V3? REPORTED SPEECH (CÂU TƯỜNG THUẬT) A Statements Ex : “ She is a good student”, said he He said that she was a student “ They played soccer in the school yard” said he He said that they had played soccer in the school yard “S + V+ O ” S+ said (to s.o) / told s.o + ( that) + S + V B Imperative sentences: (câu mệnh lệnh) Ex: " Close the window, please" said he He asked me to close the window " Don’t send me this letter, Lan" said Nam Nam asked lan not to send him the letter “V + O ” S + asked/ told + s.o + to V/ not + to V C Yes – No Question: Ex: " Are you a new student?" said he He asked me if I was a student “Do you go to school by bike, Hung?” said teacher The teacher asked Hung if he went to school by bike “ TĐT + S + V ?” S + asked/wanted to know/wondered + s.o + if/ whether + S+V D Wh – Questions “Wh_ + TĐT + S + V ?” S + asked/wanted to know/wondered + s.o + WH- + S + V Ex: “ Where you live, Lan?” said he He asked Lan where she lived “ Why did you cry, Tam?” said the fairy The fairy asked Tam why she cried E Đổi thì: DIRECT - Present simple Ex: I play volleyball - Present progressive Ex: I’m playing volleyball - Present perfect Ex: I have played volleyball - Past simple Ex: I played volleyball - Simple future (will/ shall) Ex: I will play volleyball REPPORTED SPEECH Past simple Ex: I played volleyball Past progressive Ex: I was playing volleyball Past perfect Ex: I had played volleyball Past perfect Ex: I had played volley ball Conditional ( would/should) Ex: I would play volleyball F Đôi ngôi: - Ngôi thứ ngoăc kép đỏi theo ngơi của chủ ngữ ngồi ngoặc kép - Ngôi thứ ngoăc kép đổi theo của tân ngữ ngoặc kép G Đổi trạng từ: DIRECT This These Here Now Today Yesterday Ago Last week Next week 10 Tomorrow 11 Must/Have to 12 Must not 13 Can 14 Will/ shall 15 May 16 - Had better - Used to Would 17 - Should - Might Ought to + + + + REPPORTED SPEECH That Those There Then That day The day before / the period day Before The week before The week after/ The following week The day after / the following day Had to/ would have to Was not to ( were not to) Could/ be able Would/ should/be going to Might - Had better - Used to - Would - Should - Might - Ought to H Reported Speech With Gerunds: S+ V + V-ing Ex: I denied meeting her ( stop, deny, admit, mind, consider, advise, mention, suggest, recommend…) S + V + O + preposition + V-ing Ex: I accused him of not trying hard S + pre + V-ing (apologize for, insist on, complain about, object to, dream of, think of/ about, look forward to, …) thank s.o for doing s.t + warn s.o against doing s.t congratulate s.o on doing s.t + prevent s.o from doing s.t apologize to s.o for doing s.t + forgive s.o for doing s.t accuse s.o of doing s.t + suspect s.o of : nghi ngờ … PASSIVE VOICE ( CÂU BỊ ĐỘNG) A Cấu trúc chuyển: Statement: (Chủ động) ACTIVE VOICE : OBJECT SUBJECT + VERB + (Bị động PASSIVE VOICE : SUBJECT + BE + V3 + BY O (1) (2) (3) (4) Question: (câu hỏi) (Chủ động) ACTIVE VOICE : (WH_) + TĐT + S + V + O? ( Bị động) PASSIVE VOICE : (WH_) + TĐT + S + BE + V3 + BY O ? * Chú ý câu hỏi có từ hỏi trùng với chủ ngữ tân ngữ của câu B Cấu trúc bị đợng của Tense Active Present Simple: V(s/es) Past Simple: V-ed / V2 Present Cont: Am /is/ are + V-ing Past Cont: Was/ were + V-ing Present Perfect: Have / has + V3 Past Perfect: Had + V3 Simple future: Will + Vbare Future Perfect: Will + have + V3 Modals (must,can , Can + Vbare used to) Be going to + V Am/ is /are going to + Vbare Passive Am /is /are + V3 Was/ were + V3 Am /is / are + being + V3 Was/ were + being + V3 Have / has + been + V3 Had + been + V3 Will + be + V3 Will + have + been + V3 Can + be +V3 Am /is /are going to + Be + V3 C Dạng đặc biệt: Dùng cho động từ: say, believe, report, say, think, rumour… Active: S+ V + (that) + S’ + V’ Passive: It is/ was + V3 + (that) + S’ + V’ S’ + be + V3 + TO + V’ (bare) (V= V’) + TO HAVE + V’3 (V# V’) Ex: People believe that John is a good manager It is believed that John is a good manager John is believed to be a good manager They thought that the headmaster came here It was thought that the headmaster came here The headmaster was thought to have come here * Ghi Các tân ngữ : by him, by her,by someone, by them câu bị động thường lược bỏ Trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn đứng trước by O Trạng từ chỉ thời gian đứng sau by O CONDITIONAL SENTENCES (CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN) A Conditional sentences type (Loại 1) If – clause Main clause Present: S + V(s/es) Future: S + Will + V(bare) Diễn tả điều kiên xảy tương lai B Conditional sentences type (Loại 2) If – clause Main clause Past simple: S + Ved/2 Would + V(bare) Diễn tả điều kiên khơng có thật C Conditional sentences type (Loại 3) If – clause Main clause Past perfect: S + Had + Ved/3 Would have + Ved/3 Diễn tả điều kiên khơng có thật q khứ Ghi chú: - Unless = if… not - Mixed conditional sentence type II & III: If + S + had(n’t) + V3, S + would(n’t) + Vbare - Ta diễn tả câu điều kiện loại bằng cách đảo ngữ mà không cần dùng If - Cách viết lại câu với IF Xác định mệnh đề IF mệnh đề CHÍNH Mệnh đề chỉ nguyên nhân sx mệnh đề IF, mệnh đề chỉ kết mệnh đề CHÍNH Mệnh đề sau BECAUSE mệnh đề If Mệnh đề sau SO, THAT WHY mệnh đề Xác định loại câu điều kiện Nếu câu tương lai đưa câu điều kiện loại Nếu câu đưa câu điều kiện loại Nếu câu khứ đưa câu điều kiện loại Đối với Mixed conditional sentence type II & III xét theo mệnh đề Đổi thể : Khi viết lại cần đổi thể của tưng mệnh đề (Thể khẳng định thể phủ định ngược lại) D Wish and if Only (Câu mong ước) Loại Wish or if only Ước cho tương lai S + wish + (that) + S + would + V(bare) Ước điều trái với S + wish + (that) + S + Ved/2 Ước điều trái với khứ S + wish + (that) + S + had + Ved/3 could have + Ved/3 Ghi chú: Cách viết lại câu bằng Wish hay IF only tương tự cách viết lại câu với If có bước A RELATIVE CLAUSE (MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ) Relative pronoun (đại từ quan hệ) Subject Object People WHO WHOM WHOSE THAT Things WHICH Possession WHICH OF WHICH B Non defining and Defining relative clause (Mệnh đê QH có khơng giới hạn có giới hạn) - Mệnh đề khơng giới hạn (có dấu phẩy)( non-defining clause) mệnh đề đứng sau tiền ngữ có đặc điểm: tên riêng ( Mr Long, Mary), có tính từ sở hữu( my, our, your, Lan’s), có từ xác định ( this, that, these, those) Không dùng THAT mệnh đề quan hệ không giới hạn - Mệnh đề giới hạn (khơng có dấu phẩy)( Defining clause) - Ta đưa giới từ lên trước đại từ quan hệ whom which Ex: That’s the man about whom I was talking C Omit relative pronoun and replace relative clause (Lượt bỏ đại từ QH, rút gọn mệnh đề QH) Omit relative pronoun (Lượt bỏ đại từ QH) Nếu đại từ QH tân ngữ ta lượt bỏ đại từ QH Ex: Replace relative clause (rút gọn mệnh đề QH) Khi đại từ QH làm chủ ngữ ta có thể: Ta dùng Present Participle ( V – ing ) thay cho mệnh đề quan hệ mang nghĩa chủ động Past Participle ( Vpp ) cho mệnh đề quan hệ mang nghĩa bị động Ex: I like the story which is written by Nguyen Du written To infinitive D RELATIVE ADVERB (Trạng từ QH) Where Place ( nơi chốn) (= in, on, at which ) When Time ( thời gian) ( = in, on, at which ) Why Reason ( lý ) ( = for which ) CLAUSES – PHRASES - Clause: S+V + O (câu) Phrase: Noun phrase, verb phrase … (cụm) Cách chuyển clause phrase S + BE + ADJ HIS/ HER/ MY + NOUN ( sở hữu) ( Adj-ness) THE + NOUN + BE + ADJ THE + ADJ + NOUN Khi chủ ngữ hai mệnh đề giống S + V V-ING A Clauses and phrase of concession introduced by although, though, even though, even if, In spite of, despite (mệnh đề, cụm nhượng bộ) - Nghĩa: Mặc dù - Cách dùng although, though, even though, even if + Clause In spite of, despite + phrase B Clauses and phrase of reason introduced by as/ because/since (mệnh đề nguyên nhân) - Nghĩa: Bởi - Cách dùng Because, Since/As + Clause Because of, / Due to/ Thanks to + phrase C Clauses and phrase of result with such/ so.that (mệnh đề, cụm kết quả) Clause of result: S - V + SO + adv/ adj + THAT + S – V (quá đến nổi) S - V + SUCH + ( a/ an ) + adj + noun + THAT + S - V(quá đến nổi) S - V + SO MANY ( plural countable noun) / + THAT + S - V SO MUCH ( uncountable noun ) Phrase of result: S - V + TOO + adj/ adv + ( for some one ) + TO V (quá đến nổi không thể) S - V + ENOUGH + noun + ( for some one ) + TO V (đủ để) Adj/ adv + ENOUGH D Clauses and phrase of purpose expressed by so that, in order that (mệnh đề, cụm mục đích) - Nghĩa: Để - Cách dùng Clause: S - V + so that / in order that + S + can/ could/ will/ would + V ( bare – infinitive) Phrase: Khẳng định: S - V + to/ so as to/ in order to + V(bare-inf.) S - V + in order for some one to + V(bare-inf.) Phủ định: S - V + so as not to/ in order not to + V(bare-inf.) COMMON STRUCTURE (CẤU TRÚC THƯỜNG GẶP) S + spend + time + V-ing IT + TAKES/ + O + time + Vo TOOK Ex: a a.She walks to school in fifteen minutes It takes b .He wrote this letter in thirty minutes It took c Mary spent many hours learning the lessons It took S1 + V + SO S1 + V + + ADJ/ ADV + THAT + S2 + (CAN’T) + V TOO + ADJ/ ADV + ( FOR O ) + TO- Vo ( Quá nỗi ) Ex: a a She was so sick that she couldn’t go to work.( chủ ngữ giống ) She was too b This soup is too hot for me to eat -> This soup is so ……… ( chủ ngữ khác ) S + BE + TOO + ADJ + ( FOR O) + TO Vo S + BE + NOT + ADJ (trái nghĩa) + ENOUGH + ( FOR O) + TO V Ex: a He is too young to understand this problem.-> He isn’t b The house is too small for six of us to live in The house isn’t S (NOUN) + V + SO + ADJ + THAT + CLAUSE S + V + SUCH + A(N) + ADJ + NOUN + THAT + CLAUSE Ex: a The bridge was so low that the lorry couldn’t go under it -> It was such b He is such a poor boy that he had to work at an early age -> The boy was so USED TO Past habit (Đã từng) Ex: When he was young, he used to cry too much (+): S + used to + V bare (-): S + didn’t + use to + V bare (?): Did + S + use to + V bare? BE USED TO + V-ING / NOUN ( PHRASE ) = GET USED TO + V-ING Be / Get accustomed to (quen với) COMPARISON (CÁC DẠNG SO SÁNH: HƠN, NHẤT, KÉP) - Short adj/ adv: Tính từ, trạng từ ngắn tính từ, trạng từ có âm tiết - Long adj/ adv: Tính từ, trạng từ dài: tính từ, trạng từ có âm tiết trở lên - Tính từ, trạng từ có âm tiết kết thúc bằng “Y” tính từ, trạng từ ngắn A Comparative: (So sánh hơn) a short adj/ adv – er + than b more + long adj/ adv + than B Superlative: ( so sánh nhất) a the + short adj/ adv – est b the most + long adj/ adv C Positive: ( so sánh bằng ) As + adj/ adv + as D Double Comparative: a The + comparative + S – V, the + comparative + S + V ( … Càng ) b short adj/ adv – er + and + short adj/ adv – er ( ngày ) more and more + long adj/ adv 10 Question 32: It may be inferred from the reading that A No one now believes that colds are caused by dampness and cold B You won’t catch cold if you’re wet and cold C If you don’t eat properly, you will surely catch cold D In the future, we may cure colds by treating the virus that cause them Question 33: Which of the following statement isn’t true? A Colds are most common in June and July B Keeping dry won’t necessarily prevent catching cold C Artic explorers caught cold when they return to civilization D Concentration camps prisoners were forced to stand wet and naked in winter Question 34: Which does the underlined word “they” refer to? A conditions B prisoners C colds D explorers Question 35: What does the word “ to thrive” mean? A To grow and flourish B To reason C To resist D To grow and die 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 Question 36: A threaten B breath C northern D athlete Question 37: A symbol B identify C army D ecology Question 38: A horror B horse C humorous D exhausted Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the restin the position of the main stress in each of the following questions Question 39: A anniversary B investigate C convenient D appreciate Question 40: A newspaper B variety C industry D influence Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 41: The harder we work, the more satisfieder with the result we are A B C D Question 42: To save the California condor from extinction, a group of federal, local,and privately organizations A B C initiated a rescue program D Question 43: The scientist to a research on biology was a great one A B C D Question 44: She has been living here since 1990 when her parents will move from Ho Chi Minh A B C D Question 45: It is the English that is an international language A B C D 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 from 46 to 50 Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to work (46) at home and in their offices Despite their husbands' (47) of the housework, women have to most of the housekeeping tasks In single-parent families, the mothers may not have (48) children to take care of, but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the housekeeping money Therefore, the (49) mothers have to work very hard to earn their living Moreover, in spite of the fact that the single mothers have all the (50) conveniences at their homes, they find that bringing up their teenage children alone is not easy Question 46: A equally B hard C fast D hardly Question 47: A need B refusal C share D responsibility Question 48: A some B many C few D much Question 49: A dependent B single C lonely D alone Question 50: A saving B comfortable C expensive D modern ĐỀ 13 179 * Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentences The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human A protection B enjoyment C wealthy D sufferings The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation 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 You write to her because she'll be here tomorrow A will B mustn't C needn't D can Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role A Giving cakes to a baby B Having no child C Bring up a child D Giving birth to a baby In economics, a country's _ is the total value of goods and services produced within a country in a year, not including its income from investments in other countries A free trade area B association C gross domestic product D economic cooperation A: “Excuse me, what’s the time?” – B: “Sorry I .” A don’t see B not have a watch C won’t know D know She asked me my work on the project the day before A whether I finished B if I had finished C I had finished D If I would finish Janet: “ Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?” – Susan: “ _ ” A I don’t agree, I’m afraid B You are welcome C That would be great D I feel very boring It is English pronunciation that puzzles me most A I was not quick at English pronunciation at school B English pronunciation is difficult for me C Pronouncing English words is not complicated D Puzzling me most is how to pronounce English 10 Jane : " Do you want any help?" - Peter : " " A Not at all B I hope not C No, thanks It's all right D Yes , That's right 11 Thien : " My first English test was not as good as I expected” - Thomas : " _" A Good Heavens! B Never mind , better job next time! C That's brilliant enough! D It's okay Don't worry 12 Slightly more than twenty-five percent of the students in the class come from Spanish - speaking countries A A considerable proportion of the students in the class are Spanish B The percentage of the students speaking Spanish fell by twenty-five percent C A small minority of the students in the class are Hispanic D Seventy-five percent of the students in the class speak Spanish 13 The building , _ by the storm , has to be torn down A which badly damaged B who was badly damaged C.badly damaged D that was badly damaged 14 I wish I _ his optimism, but I really don't think this will work A shared B would share C had shared D share 15 When we arrived at the meeting , the first speaker _and the audiences A was finishing/ had clapped C had just finished / were clapping B has just finished / were clapping D finished / had clapped 16 You look hot and sticky Come and sit in the shade and _ A grow up B cool off C went off D keep up 17 Because of an accident, my train was _ for several hours A hold up B went off C turned up D delayed 18 That's the coffee bar I usually meet my friends 180 A for which B where C which D whom 19 _ the end of the book, they get married and live happily ever after A At B In C On D From 20 When you see Tom, remember _ him my regards A give B to give C giving D given 21 Because they erected a barn, the cattle couldn’t get out into the wheat field A They erected a barn, and as a result, the cattle couldn’t get out into the wheat field B They erected a barn so that the cattle would get into the wheat field C They erected a barn in case the cattle couldn’t get out into the wheat field D In order not to keep the cattle away from the wheat field, they erected a barn 22 People believed that somebody murdered Miss Stone A It was believed that Miss Stone was a murderer B It is said that Miss Stone was murdered C It was believed that Miss Stone was murdered D Miss Stone is believed to be murdered 23 We’re going to give David a big surprise A A big surprise is going to give David B A big surprise is going to be given to David C David is going to be give a big surprise D David is going to be given to a big surprise 24 John along with twenty friends celebrating a party at a.m next Sunday A is B are C was D were 25 Neither Bill nor Mary and Jane _ going to the party tonight A are B is C were D was 26 If he hard today, _ a holiday tomorrow? A worked/ can he have B works/ he will have C works/ can he have D had worked/ he can have 27 If you knew you had only six weeks to live, how such a short span? A did you spend B will you spend C would you spend D would you have spent 28 my father did not hold a well-paying job, he enjoyed his job a lot A However B Although C Because D In spite of 29 We haven't seen our uncle for three years A We first met our uncle three years ago.B The last time we met our uncle was three years ago C We never saw my uncle three years ago.D Three years is a long time for us to see our uncle 30 He offered to take her home, she didn't want to A so B however C therefore D but Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently 31 A manufacture B future C nursery D secure 32 A pens B books C tables D walls 33 A hurry B under C pressure D rush Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different from that of the others 34 A answer B refuse C begin D enjoy 35 A conception B community C economical D discover Choose the letter A,B,C, or D to show the underlined part of each sentence that needs correction 36 Computers are use in many fields such as business, medicine and education A B C D 37 I'd like to have some informations about the flights to Bangkok tomorrow, please A B C D 38 They sang as they marched so that to forget how tired they were A B C D 39 We prefer to watch a live concert to listening to music on the radio A B C D 40 As well as being successful in his many careers, Benjamin Franklin was well- known as a scientists 181 A B C D Read the following passage and choose the best answer: We know that every year less than 100 people are attacked by sharks and about to 10 of these people die But, let’s look at the other side of the story - How many sharks people kill ? Well I think you already know this : People kill many more sharks Every year, people hunt and kill thousands of sharks One reason people kill sharks is for sport; they hunt them just for fun Some people started to have contests to see who kill the most sharks or the biggest sharks Another reason that people kill sharks is for food In some countries, such as the United States and Great Britain, shark meat is a popular food In other countries, such as China, people use shark fins to make soup Because so many people like to eat shark, fishing boats catch a lot of sharks to sell for food So, for both of these reasons, people are killing many sharks Some biologists are getting worried that the number of sharks is getting too small That’s why many biologists think we should stop killing so many sharks, and instead try to protect them - or else some day they may all be gone Some countries have already passed some laws to help protect sharks The United States, for example, has passed laws that limit the number of sharks that people can kill for food or for sport So even though some people like to hunt sharks, we need to protect them 41 How many sharks are hunted and killed every year ? A one hundred B one thousand five to ten D thousands 42 People want to kill sharks because _ A they are afraid of sharks B shark meat is a popular food C they get their enjoyment from killing sharks D B and C are correct 43 The number of sharks in the world is _ A getting worried by some biologists B being increased C getting bigger D being protected 44 Why biologists want to protect sharks ? A Because they want to learn more about sharks B Because they are afraid some day sharks may no longer exist C Because of the number of sharks that were killed D Because shark fins can be used in medicine 45 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage ? A People like to hunt sharks B Laws have been passed in sharks’ defense C The governments prohibited people from killing sharks D People are killing many sharks for some reasons Read the passage below and decide which answer ( A, B, C or D)best fits each space: The future role of women can be looked at more optimistically Nowadays, there seems (46) recognition of the vital role women play in society and more status is given to women Overall, excellent progress has been made (47) _education This has played a powerful role for women self-esteem It demonstrates women’s intellectual abilities to gain expertise in the field of their choice However, this progress has still to be reflected in the job market Since a more educated society is good for industry and society (48) _a whole, it is even more urgent for women to gain an acceptable status in their profession The message is that women have the ability to change their roles and that they will demand to have the means to it It is (49) _ accepted by the new generation of young men and women that co-operation and mutual aid are far more productive than the divider camp of men and women Society is changing and with it the (50) _ of men and women In many fields women have come a long way from just their roles as mothers and homemakers They no longer think that children rearing and home management are their sole duties 46 A be A in 48 A to 49 A general 50 A role B being B at B as B generally B responsibility C to being C on C out C generality C job D to be D for D for D generalize D work 182 ĐỀ 14 SỞ GD&ĐT QUẢNG NINH TRƯỜNG THPT TRẦN PHÚ (2010 - 2011) ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - KHỐI 12 I.A) Chọn từ có phần gạch chân đượcphát âm khác với từ lại câu sau A eliminate B elephant C endanger D erosion A worked B stopped C watched D visited A peasant B please C reason D ease B.Ch ọn t c ú tr ọng õm v ị tr kh ỏc nh ững t c ũn l ại A decide B educate C supply D provide A ocean B divide C modem D water II Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp ( ứng với A, B, C, D ) để hoàn thành câu sau.: Our neighbours will ……… our house when we are away A look after B pay attention C.look at D care They are nice boys and I’m sure you will get on ……… them very well A by B for C to D with Peter usually helps his mother with the ……… A housework B homework C chores D household He went to the cinema ……… he had done his homework A before B until C by the time D after 10 Linda walked past me without saying a word She me A can't have been seen B can't have seen C can't see D can be seen 11 At the end of the winter, the price of winter clothes in the shop usually _ A drops B reduces C sinks D lowers 12 I don’t believe a word he said, I think he just made _ that story A up B down C out D off 13 I wish I many times A will not be interrupted B would not be interrupted C will not have interrupted D would not have been interrupted 14 China is the country with ……… population A the larger B the largest C the more large D the most large 15 Is this the Thai sports centre ………… you visited last week? A in which B where C which D at which 16 There are seven players in a water polo team, six swimmers and a ……… A goal post B goal line C goalie D goal mouth 17 The International Red Cross has its ………… in Geneva, Switzeland A.headquarters B buildings C branches D departments 18 It was Henry Davison that ……… an international medical conference A benefited B encouraged C appealled D initiated 19 Through of the history of human civilization, women ……… in sociaty were limited A talents B roles C duties D skills 20 Many people believe that women’s ………… roles were mothers and wives A practical B natural C factual D physical 20 Do you mind if I borrow your plate? Do you need only one? A I’m sorry B Not at all C Yes, I D Yes, I would 21 A is a book or a movie with an exciting story about crime or spying A thriller B romance C biography D comic 22 Did Mr Tan the class while Miss Fiona was ill in hospital? A take over B take away C take off D take up 183 23 Education has been developed in _ with modern industry and the mass media A parallel B selected C compulsory D following 24 I couldn’t tell what time it was because workmen had removed the _ of the clock A hands B arms C pointers D fingers 25 She’d rather watch television, ? A hadn’t she B doesn’t she C didn’t she D wouldn’t she III Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau chọn phương án (ứng với A, B, C, D ) điền v chỗ trống The 23rd Southeast Asian (26) _ (also known as the 2005 SEA Games) was a biannual multi-sport event (27) in the Philippines from November 27th, 2005 to December 5th, 2005 The games were (28) _ by 11 countries (29) in Southeast Asia.The first gold (30) _of the games was (31) _to Singapore on November 25th when the Water Polo team came out unbeaten in the round-robin (32) , with the Philippine team taking the (33) _ medal and the Malaysian (34) taking the (35) _ 26 A Events B Games C Points D Marks 27 A holding B hold C to hold D held 28 A participating B participated C participation D to participate 29 A located B locate C location D locating 30 A prize B award C medal D present 31 A rewarded B prized C presented D awarded 32 A tournaments B competitions C examinations D games 33 A diamond B metal C wood D silver 34 A group B pair C team D individual 35 A cotton B glass C wood D bronze IV.Chọn câu thích hợp có nghĩa tương đương với câu ban đầu 36 The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognise him A The film star avoided to be recognised by wearing dark glasses B The film star avoided recognising by wearing dark glasses C In order to avoid recognising, he wore dark glasses D The film star avoided being recognised by wearing dark glasses 37 Could you please open the window? A Would you mind open the window? B Would you mind to open the window? C Would you mind opens the window? D Would you mind opening the window? 38.The last time I saw Rose was three years ago A I hasn’t seen Rose for three years B.I haven’t seen Rose three years ago C I haven’t seen Rose since three years D I haven’t seen Rose for three years 39 No one in the class is taller than Dave A Dave is the tallest student in the class B Dave is taller student in the class C Dave is the taller student in the class D.Dave is tallest student in the class 40 We can’t deny that all of us made certain mistakes early on A It can be denied that not all of us made mistakes B We admit that we could avoid making certain mistakes when young C Everyone of us denies that we made certain mistakes early on D It is true that nobody could avoid making mistakes The end KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG NĂM 2010 Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Chương trình Chuẩn Nâng cao Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Mã đề thi 139 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions In general, my father doesn't mind _the housework, but he hates to the cooking A to B C doing D done Because of the economic crisis, many workers are now in of losing their jobs 184 A worry B danger C warning D threat We are talking about the writer latest book is one of the best-sellers this year A who B whom C which D whose He is disappointed at not being offered the job, but I think he will it A turn off B get over C fill in D take after - Tom: “You’ve got a lovely singing voice, Mary!” - Mary: “ _” A Don’t mention it B Congratulations! C It’s all right D Thank you “Don’t forget to take your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.” A off B apart C in D up My younger sister is not _ to study overseas A old enough B so old C enough old D very old Robert _ in three important water polo games so far A had played B is playing C has played D played My grandmother takes _ for keeping house A probability B ability C possibility D responsibility 10 Many people homeless after the earthquake in Haiti a few months ago A become B will become C became D are becoming 11 He has made so many mistakes in his essay that he _ it all again A needs B ought C used to D has to 12 Unless we can find new sources of energy, our life will certainly A affected B be affecting C affect D be affected 13 the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job offer A So B Therefore C If D Although 14 Despite its successful reforms, this country is still a developing one A economic B economics C economizing D economical 15 The police ordered people to leave the building _ a bomb threat A in case B because of C because D since 16 The government has measures to promote the development of the economy A achieved B made C carried D taken 17 Mr Minh _ wearing a crash helmet when he goes somewhere on his motorbike A is used to B is using C used to D used 18 “ _ you lend me your calculator for some minutes, please?” A Should B Must C Will D Need 19 The Internet is a very fast and convenient way for people to information A achieve B get C D make 20 The World Health Organization in 1948 in order to carry out medical research and improve international health care A was established B established C had been established D had established 21 Many young people want to work for a humanitarian organization, _? A doesn’t it B didn’t they C don’t they D does it 22 Some fish can survive only in salt water, others can live only in fresh water A whereas B even if C so that D since 23 Henry: “Do you find it very interesting to travel alone?” Maria: “ _” A Yes, you’re welcome B Never mind C What a pity! D No, not at all 24 John: “Will you be able to come to the meeting?” - Jack: “ _.” A Of course you will B I’m afraid not C I’m sorry not D You must be kidding 25 It was being able to fly _space that attracted Sally Ride to the job of an astronaut A to B towards C on D into Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 26 _, you aren't allowed to go sailing on this lake A Although be able to swim B Unless you can swim C If you weren’t able to swim D Despite of your swimming 185 27 Winning a place at university _ for most students A is becoming more and more difficult B has become as difficult C will become more difficultly D becomes the most difficultly 28 The more you study, _ A the more knowledge you gain B you are the more knowledgeable C the more knowledge you gain D you will gain more knowledge 29 Jack asked his sister _ A where you have gone tomorrow B where she would go the following day C where would she go the following day D where you will go tomorrow 30 Peter apologised _ A me for phoning not earlier B not to phone me earlier C for not phoning me earlier D not for phoning me earlier 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 31 to 35 Will people still read books 100 years from now? A few years ago, many people would have said no It seemed likely that computers and the Internet would replace books Now, however, most experts think that books are here to stay There are a number of reasons why computers will not replace books entirely One reason is that books on paper are much cheaper than computers And books not need a power source You can read a book for as long as you want and wherever you want You never have to worry about losing power Also, many people feel more comfortable reading words in a book than reading words on a computer screen because it is less tiring to the eyes Will books in the future be exactly the same as the books you can buy today? The answer to that question is no In the future, you may only need to buy one book With this one book, you will be able to read novels, plays, and newspapers It will look like today's books, but it will be electronic One of the people working on the book of the future is Professor Joseph Jacobson from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Jacobson's electronic book will have a small button on the side When you press the button, words will instantly appear on the page When you want to read a different story, you can push the button again and a new story will quickly appear 31 The phrase “are here to stay” in the first paragraph mostly means A “won’t come” B “are nearby” C “won't disappear” D “are useless” 32 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A Reading today’s books needs a power source B Reading words on computer screens is tiring to the eyes C In the future, computers will replace paper books completely D Books will disappear completely sooner or later 33 What will the book of the future look like? A It will look like a book you buy today B It will look like a computer C It will look different from today's books D We don't know what it will look like 34: The button on the side of the electronic book is used _ A to turn a light on and off B to change what you read C to turn the power on and off D to make the book more beautiful 35 What is the main topic of the passage? A The decline of today's books B How to use an electronic book C The book of the future D Why a power source is important 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 36 A accompany B simplify C supply D qualify 37 A reformed B appointed C stayed D installed 38 A initiate B contain C domestic D attentive 39 A household B associate C colony D enclose 40 A cough B weight C might D though Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction 186 41 42 ago People respected him because he was a honest man A B C D Today the number of people whom enjoy winter sports is almost double that of twenty years A B C D My uncle has just bought some expensive furnitures for his new house A B C D 44 Have you ever read any novels writing by Jack London? A B C D 45 He studied very hard, so he passed the exam easy A B C D 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 from 46 to 50 There are several things to remember if you are applying for a new job Most companies (46) their vacancies in the newspapers, and there are normally a lot of applicants for each post (47) _, a good letter of application is very important You should enclose with it your curriculum vitae so that the employer knows about your (48) _ and experience If you are applying (49) a large company, address your letter to the personnel manager, who deals with appointing new staff If you are invited to an interview, make (50) _ you are suitably dressed and on time You may ask about promotion prospects as well as further training, the salary and holiday arrangements 46 A write B market C make D advertise 47 A So that B Therefore Nevertheless D So as 48 A schools B forms C licenses D qualifications 49 A in B with C to D for 50 A sure B clear C good D right 43 KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG NĂM 2011 Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Chương trình Chuẩn Nâng cao Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút 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: A new study group has been set by the government A out B up C away D down Question 2: We will always the wonderful winter holiday we had in Australia A revise B remind C reflect D remember Question 3: Sales were poor last month; , there has been an increase this month A otherwise B however C because D moreover Question 4: Reading books is still one of most popular forms of entertainment A a B any C the D an Question 5: Each of us must take for our own actions A probability B responsibility C ability D possibility Question 6: The factory in John works is the biggest in the town A where B which C that D when Question 7: The salesman left a good on his customers A impression B expression C idea D belief Question 8: The 22ndSoutheast Asian Games were in Vietnam from 5th to 13th December 2003 A taken B held C carried D conducted Question 9: Last night, the train was delayed the flood A because B since C even though D because of Question 10: We first each other in London in 2006 A meet B have met C met D had met Question 11: George: “In my opinion, action films are exciting.” - Frankie: “ ” A Yes Congratulations! B There’s no doubt about it 187 C What an opinion! D You shouldn’t have said that Question 12: She suggested for a drink A being gone B go C to go D going Question 13: They laughed a lot last night The film have been very funny A can B would C ought D must Question 14: I am studying hard get a place at a good university A in order that B so that C so as D in order to Question 15: his serious disease, he tried to finish writing his novel A Despite B However C Although D In spite Question 16: He is very because he is concerned only with his own interests and feelings A helpful B selfish C confident D grateful Question 17: Susan: “Can you the cooking today?” Bill: “ .” A I know that B No, thank you C Oh, all right D Yes, please Question 18: Phil: “I'd like to become a tour guide What you think I should do?” Leonie: “ ” A I think you should practise spoken English B Yes, a tour guide is a good job! C Shall we have a package tour this summer? D I don't agree with you Question 19: The longer he waited, impatient he got A the more B better C more D the better Question 20: The gardener fertilizes his land to it more productive A make B force C help D Question 21: This machine is easy to install and cheap to operate A comparatively B compare C comparative D comparison Question 22: All of our rain forests unless we find some ways to stop people from cutting down trees A will be destroyed B destroy C were destroyed D will destroy Question 23: Please remember to the lights as you leave the room A get out B go out C turn off D set off Question 24: Two thieves at a bus stop were arrested yesterday A having waited B were waiting C wait D waiting Question 25: Nowadays more and more women go out to work, and they become more _ than they used to A independent B dependence C dependent D independently 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 26: A offer B persuade C reduce D apply Question 27: A surgery B effective C alcohol D enterprise Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 28: Good scientists always cooperate with each others no matter what their nationalities are A B C D Question 29: Many species of wild animals would become extinction if people continued to cut down forests A B C D Question 30: It is suggested that smoking should to be banned in pubs, restaurants, and other public places A B C D Question 31: Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but others are regular used in producing foods A B C D Question 32: On Saturday, I enjoy to go to the concert with my friends A B C D Read the following passage adapted from Pre-Essence Reading by Rachel Lee, and markthe letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 33 to 37 188 BODY LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES The body language people use often communicates more about their feelings than the words they are saying We use body movements, hand gestures, facial expressions, and changes in our voice to communicate with each other Although some body language is universal, many gestures are culturally specific and may mean different things in different countries If you want to give someone the nod in Bulgaria, you have to nod your head to say no and shake it to say yes – the exact opposite of what we do! In Belgium, pointing with your index finger or snapping your fingers at someone is very rude In France, you shouldn’t rest your feet on tables or chairs Speaking to someone with your hands in your pockets will only make matters worse In the Middle East, you should never show the soles of your feet or shoes to others as it will be seen as a grave insult When eating, only use your right hand because they use their left hands when going to the bathroom In Bangladesh, the ‘thumbs-up’ is a rude sign In Myanmar, people greet each other by clapping, and in India, whistling in public is considered rude In Japan, you should not blow your nose in public, but you can burp at the end of a meal to show that you have enjoyed it The ‘OK’ sign (thumb and index finger forming a circle) means ‘everything is good’ in the West, but in China it means nothing or zero In Japan, it means money, and in the Middle East, it is a rude gesture Question 33: It is mentioned in the passage that many gestures A are not used to communicate our feelings B may mean different things in different countries C can be used to greet each other in public D are used in greeting among men and women Question 34: People nod their head to say no in A Belgium B France C Bulgaria D Japan Question 35: In the Middle East, people not use their left hands for eating because they use their left hands _ A when preparing the meal B to put in their pockets C to clean their tables and chairs D when going to the bathroom Question 36: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A In Belgium, snapping your fingers at someone is very rude B In Myanmar, people greet each other by clapping C In China, the ‘OK’ sign means money D In France, people shouldn’t rest their feet on tables Question 37: The word “others” in paragraph refers to A other feet B other people C other soles D other shoes 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 Question 38: A punish B efficient C infectious D describe Question 39: A message B passage C sausage D teenage Question 40: A challenge B characteristic C chemical D Christmas Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 41: The restaurant is so badly managed A for anyone to eat there B that no one wants to eat there C that it wants to repair D unless someone eats there Question 42: If you didn’t get rid of smoking, A your health wouldn’t affect B you will affect your health C your health will be affected D your health would be affected Read the following passage taken from Microsoft Encarta and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 43 to 47 WHY DO ANIMALS GO EXTINCT? Different kinds of animals have appeared and disappeared throughout Earth’s history Some animals go extinct because the climate (43) they live changes The climate may become wetter or drier It may become warmer or cooler If the animals cannot change, or adapt, to the new climate, they die 189 Some animals go extinct because they cannot (44) with other animals for food Some animals go extinct because they are killed by enemies New kinds of animals are always evolving Evolving means that the animals are changing (45) from generation to generation Small differences between parents, children, and grandchildren slowly add up over many, many generations Eventually, a different kind of animal evolves Sometimes many of the animals on Earth go extinct at the (46) time Scientists call this a mass extinction Scientists think there (47) at least five mass extinctions in Earth’s history The last mass extinction happened about 65 million years ago This mass extinction killed off the dinosaurs Question 43: A which B where C what D when Question 44: A compete B find C complete D exist Question 45: A suddenly B quickly C slowly D accidentally Question 46: A different B various C similar D same Question 47: A will be B are C have been D has been 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 48: My father doesn't smoke and he doesn't drink A My father neither smokes nor drinks B My father not only smokes but also drinks C My father doesn't smoke but he drinks D My father enjoys smoking and drinking Question 49: “Remember to bring your books,” he said A He said I remembered to bring my books B He warned me against bringing my books C He reminded me to bring my books D He asked me if I remembered to bring my books Question 50: Without transportation, our modern society would not exist A Our modern society will not exist without having traffic B Our modern society does not exist if there is no transportation C If transportation no longer exists, our modern society will not either D If there were no transportation, our modern society would not exist BỘ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi có 04 trang) KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG NĂM 2012 Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Chương trình Chuẩn Nâng cao Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút 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 1: A destroy B threaten C collect D begin Question 2: A educate B animal C computer D natural 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 Question 3: A water B determine C penalty D question Question 4: A steps B tourists C symbols D banks Question 5: A compete B medal C intend D defend Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 6: Mrs Smith, has a lot of teaching experience, is going to join our school in September A whose B that C who D whom Question 7: The harder you try, you get A the best B good C the better D better Question 8: My children interested in kangaroos lately A become B have become C will become D were becoming 190 Question 9: We have enough food at home so we any shopping today A needn't B need C oughtn’t D ought Question 10: Jack: “I’m going to take a five-day trip to Rome.” Jill: “ ” A Yes, let’s B The same to you C No, of course not D Have a good time Question 11: I'll stay behind after the party and help you _ A turn on B give in C give up D wash up Question 12: Bill: “Let’s stop for a drink.” Bruce: “ ” A Nice to meet you B Sorry, we’ve got little time C Long time no see D You’re welcome Question 13: If she her husband, he couldn’t have finished his project A doesn’t help B hasn’t helped C won't help D hadn’t helped Question 14: The panda’s habitat is the bamboo forest A nature B naturalize C naturally D natural Question 15: Students should pay to what their teachers say A attention B care C respect D notice Question 16: Michael water sports when he was younger A is used to playing B used to playing C is used to play D used to play Question 17: She played confidently but her timing was not good A a piano B the piano C an piano D piano Question 18: The government the earthquake victims with food, clothes and medicine A carried B gave C provided D offered Question 19: The national football team every effort to win the match yesterday A made B held C did D set Question 20: For this job you will need a good of both Italian and Spanish A knowing B knowledgeable C know D knowledge Question 21: Since the computer it has made considerable changes to our daily life A invented B was invented C is invented D has invented Question 22: I've never seen such an interesting before A performed B performing C performative D performance Question 23: Could you please _ my laptop while I am out? A look up B look after C take off D take after Question 24: The vegetables in this supermarket are always fresh A which sold B which sells C sold D sells Question 25: This novel is supposedly based a true story A of B up C with D on Question 26: I like reading books _ this is a good way to get information A in order to B so that C because D because of Question 27: Mary: “What a nice dress you’re wearing, Jane!” Jane: “ ” A Never mind B That’s too bad C Thank you D Not at all Question 28: Most parents not allow their children out late A staying B to stay C stayed D stay Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Question 29: How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games? A succeeded B hosted C participated D performed Question 30: The washing machine I have just bought is very simple to use A interesting B boring C difficult D easy Read the following passage adapted from Encyclopaedia Britannica, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 31 to 35 The Red Cross is an international humanitarian agency with national affiliates in almost every country in t world The Red Cross movement began with the founding of the International Committee for the 191 Relief of (31) Wounded in 1863 (now the International Committee of the Red Cross); it was (32) to car for victims of battle (33) wartime, but later national Red Cross societies were created to aid in the prevention and relief of human suffering generally Its peacetime activities include first aid, accident prevention, water (34) , training of nurses' aids, maintenance of maternal and child welfare centers and medical clinics, blood banks, and numerous (35) services The Red Cross is the name used in countries under nominally Christian sponsorship; the Red Crescent (adopted on the insistence of the Ottoman Empire in 1906) is the name used in Muslim countries Question 31: A the B an C one D a Question 32: A set B established C done D found Question 33: A on B before C in D to Question 34: A safety B safe C safer D safely Question 35: A other B another C the other D others Read the following passage adapted from Oxford Advanced Learners’ Dictionary 2004, 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 40 The most usual way to entertain friends at home is to invite them for a meal, either in the evening or at lunchtime on a Sunday In smaller communities, for example a country village, people also invite each other for a drink before a meal, for morning coffee or afternoon tea When guests are invited for a meal, they often sit and chat while they have a drink before the meal, and coffee is usually served afterwards Several friends are sometimes invited at once to make a small party These parties are almost always informal Formal occasions, when written invitations are sent out and people dress formally, rarely take place in people’s homes, although they did in the past Larger parties are arranged to celebrate a particular event Children’s birthdays are often celebrated with a tea party for the child’s friends The meal will often be followed by party games Parties are held to celebrate a person’s coming of age (formerly at 21 but now at 18), a couple’s silver wedding anniversary (after 25 years of marriage), a couple’s engagement and New Year’s Eve In the USA a person’s 40th birthday is often marked with a special celebration A house-warming party is sometimes held to invite friends to one’ new home In summer, if the weather is fine, people may hold a barbecue in the garden A much grander, more formal occasion is a garden party, held in the afternoon, when tea is served Question 36: When are written invitations sent out? A On formal occasions B On a Sunday morning C On informal occasions D On a Sunday evening Question 37: Nowadays, parties are held to celebrate a person’s coming of age when they are A 40 B 18 C 21 D 25 Question 38: What is the purpose of a house-warming party? A To mark a person’s 40th birthday B To celebrate a couple’s wedding anniversary C To entertain the child’s friends D To invite friends to one’s new home Question 39: The word “grander” in paragraph mostly means A more pleasant B more important C more convenient D more exciting Question 40: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A People don’t invite each other for a drink before a meal in a country village B People often hold garden parties on informal occasions C People often sit and chat before a meal they are invited for D People don’t hold any parties to celebrate a particular event 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 41: She is attending a three-day conference on AIDS education, doesn’t she? A B C D Question 42: People consider it rude to point about anyone A B C D Question 43: I think it’s importance for us to find solutions to our problem A B C D Question 44: Every student in my class are good at English 192 A B C D Question 45: The boy which was given first prize in the contest was very happy 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: “If I were you, I would morning exercise regularly,” said John A John advised me to morning exercise regularly B John congratulated me on doing morning exercise regularly C John asked me to morning exercise regularly D John prevented me from doing morning exercise regularly Question 47: People say that these villagers are hospitable A These villagers are not hospitable as they say B These villagers are said not to be hospitable C It is said that these villagers are not hospitable D It is said that these villagers are hospitable Question 48: I have never eaten this kind of fruit before A I have eaten this kind of fruit for a long time B This is the first time I have eaten this kind of fruit C This is the last time I have eaten this kind of fruit D I last ate this kind of fruit a long time ago Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 49: Tom asked Janet where the previous Sunday A she has been B she had been C has she been D had she been Question 50: These secretaries were the only people A to get a pay rise B get pay rise C got a pay rise D be getting pay rise THE END - 193 ... 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