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KỲ THI TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017
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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 1: A borrow B neighbour C stapler D harbour Question 2: A booked B pushed C caused D matched
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 3: A exciting B important C together D confident Question 4: A possible B university C secondary D suitable 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 5: I finished college last year, and I am working here for only eight months now. A B C D
Question 6: If you think carefully before making your decision, you will avoid to get into trouble later. A B C D Question 7: Last week Mark told me that he got very bored with his present job and is looking for a new one.
A B 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 8: What are the _ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces.
A drinks B beverages C special dishes D grains
Question 9: , women are responsible for the chores in the house and taking care of the children. A With tradition B On tradition C Traditional D Traditionally Question 10: The new stadium holds 90,000 people will be opened next month.
A where B who C which D in which Question 11: If I _ that yesterday, I _ them.
A had discovered / would inform B had discovered / would have informed C had discovered / could inform D discovered / can inform
Question 12: How people learn languages?
A How are languages learned? B How languages learn? C How are languages learn? D How languages learned? Question 13: Our English teacher would like .
A that we practicing our pronunciation B us practicing our pronunciation C us to practice our pronunciation D we to practice our pronunciation Question 14: She prefers carnations roses In fact, she dislikes roses.
A from B to C over D than
Question 15: -"I have a headache." -" _you take an aspirin?"
A Why don't B Why should C What should D What must Question 16: It's a beautiful photo I'm going to _
A get it enlarging B have it enlarging C have it enlarged D set it enlarged Question 17: Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _.
A yesterday B two days ago C the day before D the next day Question 18: Nobody knew that Uncle Ben was coming to see us He arrived _
A unexpecting B unexpected C unexpectedly D expectantly Question 19: your advice, I was able to avoid lots of trouble on my trip abroad
A Despite B Thanks to C Even though D Instead of
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
(2)A You are welcome B Thank you C Cheers D Have a good day Question 21: Tim: “ ” – Jeycy: “Certainly”
A Welcome back! B What are you doing there? C I’m sorry I am late D May I borrow a pencil , 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: Though many scientific breakthroughs have resulted from mishaps it has taken brilliant thinkers to recognize their potential
A accidents B misunderstandings C incidentals D misfortunes Question 23: The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior.
A disgusted B puzzled C angry D upset
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: There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment. A ease B attraction C consideration D speculation Question 25: Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island The islanders even exported the surplus
A large quantity B small quantity C excess D sufficiency
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: “Sorry, I’m late.” said the boy to the teacher.
A The teacher said sorry to the boy for being late B The boy thanked the teacher for being late C The boy said to the teacher that he was late D The boy apologised to the teacher for being late Question 27: They have redecorated the living- room recently.
A They have been redecorated the living- room recently B The living-room has redecorated recently
C The living-room has been redecorated recently D They had the living-room redecorated recently Question 28: He is short-sighted Therefore, he has to wear the glasses.
A If he isn’t short-sighted, he won’t have to wear the glasses B If he weren’t short-sighted, he wouldn’t have to wear the glasses
C If he hadn’d been short-sighted, he wouldn’t have had to wear the glasses D Should he not be short-sighted, he won’t have to wear the glasses
Question 29: Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework. A Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework
B Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework C Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework D As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework
Question 30: “You should have finished the report by now.” John told his secretary. A John said that his secretary had not finished the report
(3)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
Communication can be in the form of words, pictures, or actions Words are the most commonly used: we speak or write to communicate ideas It is, (31) _, essential for people to use words effectively
Pictures are useful, also Businesses use them successfully in posters, charts, and blueprints Companies should be careful that the pictures (32) on posters and charts, as well as in brochures and advertisements, and the words compliment, rather than conflict, (33) each other
Action is an important communication medium: actions speak (34) _than words This medium is the most important when dealing face-to-face with employees, colleagues, and clients A frown, a handshake, a wink, and even silence have meaning; people will attach significance (35) these actions
Question 31: A therefore B because C although D despite Question 32: A use B using C used D useful
Question 33: A for B with C in D of
Question 34: A noisier B louder C alouder D loudlier
Question 35: A to B by C for D with
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 45
Since the world has become industrialized, there has been an increase in the number of animal species that have either become extinct or have neared extinction Bengal tigers, for instance, which once roamed the jungles in vast numbers, now number only about 2,300, and by the year 2025 their population is estimated to be down to zero What is alarming about the case of the Bengal tiger is that this extinction will have been caused almost entirely by poachers who, according to some sources, are not interested in material gain but in personal gratification This is an example of the callousness that is part 10 of what is causing the problem of extinction Animals like the Bengal tiger, as well as other endangered species, are a valuable part of the world's ecosystem International laws protecting these animals must be enacted to ensure their survival, and the survival of our planet
15 Countries around the world have begun to deal with the problem in various ways Some countries, in order to circumvent the problem, have allocated large amounts of land to animal reserves They then charge admission to help defray the costs of maintaining the parks, 20 and they often must also depend on world organizations for support With the money they get, they can invest in equipment and patrols to protect the animals Another solution that is an attempt to stem the tide of animal extinction is an international boycott of products made from endangered species This seems fairly effective, but it 25 will not, by itself, prevent animals from being hunted and killed
Question 36: What is the main topic of the passage?
A The Bengal tiger B International boycotts
C Endangered species D Problems with industrialization
Question 37: Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word "alarming" in line 4?
A Dangerous B Serious C Distressing D Gripping
Question 38: The word "poachers" as used in line could be best replaced by which of the following? A Illegal hunters B Enterprising researchers C Concerned scientists D Trained hunters
Question 39: The word "callousness" in line could best be replaced by which of the following?
A Indirectness B Independence C Incompetence D Insensitivity
Question 40: The above passage is divided into two paragraphs in order to contrast
(4)Question 41: What does the word "this" refer to in line 6?
A endangered species that are increasing B Bengal tigers that are decreasing C poachers who seek personal gratification D sources that may not be accurate
Question 42: Which of the following could best replace the word "allocated" in line 12? A Set aside B Combined C Organized D Taken off Question 43: The word "defray" in line 13 is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A Lower B Raise C Make a payment on D Make an investment toward
Question 44: The author uses the phrase "stem the tide" in line 16 to mean
A Touch B Stop C Tax D Save
Question 45: Which of the following best describes the author's attitude?
A Forgiving B Concerned C Vindictive D Surprised 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 46 to 50
Throughout the United States, the number of places where people are allowed to smoke has gradually become smaller and smaller First, it was banned on trains, buses and planes, then in public places such as theatres and airports Now you can’t smoke in any workplace Nonsmokers are definitely winning the battle “Why should we breathe their smoke ?”, they say.
If they are lucky, smokers can still find some bars and restaurants where they can light up a cigarette, but it may soon be banned there , too Anti-smoking groups even think that smoking ought to be banned in people’s homes
Under new plans you won’t be able to smoke where there are more than ten visitors in a week, or where there are children In 1996, nicotine was classed as drug, like cocaine or heroin In the country that gave tobacco to the world, smoking might one day be illegal
Question 46: Now you can smoke _ but in the future you can’t.
A on trains B in theatres C in bars D on planes Question 47: “ Why should we breathe their smoke?” The word “their” in this sentence means:
A other people’s B smokers’ C nonsmokers’ D visitors’ Question 48: Which of the following sentences is true according to the passage?
A You can smoke in some bars and restaurants B The number of smokers has become smaller C You can smoke in your office D There are more places for people who want to smoke Question 49: “ Nonsmokers are winning the battle” means:
A There are more nonsmokers B There are fewer places where people can smoke C There are more smokers D There are more places where people can smoke Question 50: In the future, smoking in may soon be banned.
A bars and restaurants B the country that gave tobacco to the world C large family’s homes D all of these places
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