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(1)ĐẠI HỌC QUỐC GIA HÀ NỘI TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC KHOA HỌC XÃ HỘI VÀ NHÂN VĂN ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC MÃ ĐÈ 678 KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH THPT CHUYÊN KHOA HỌC XÃ HỘI VÀ NHÂN VĂN NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Ngày thi: 12 tháng năm 2020 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút Tổng số câu hỏi: 50 (Đề gồm 04 trang) (Thi sinh làm bài trên Phiếu trả lời) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word of which the underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 01: A flights B camps C beans D lakes Question 02: A delayed B completed C belonged D received Question 03: A teenage B cabbage C cottage D marriage Question 04: A extension B expansion C confusion D dimension Question 05: A illushate B cultivate C compensate D corporate Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the position ofthe word that differs from the rest in the primary stress in each of the following questions Question 06: A passport B machine C mistake D surprise Question 07: A forehead B damage C cashpoint D success Question 08: A deliver B imagine C recognize D embarrass Question 09: A malicious B mischievous C amorphous D obnoxious Question 10: A analysis B ingredient C alternative D ceremony Mark the letterA, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 11: Having got completely drunk, the inventor designed a device with imaginative capabilities A Having B completely C designed D imaginative Question 12: The inspector for the case has been ordered to stop investigating that murder any further A for B ordered C investigating D farther Question 13: I am sure that you can be so nervous now because this job interview is extremely important A sure B can C because D extremely 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 14: Despite the bad effects of COVID-19 on the local economy, she still managed to find a temporary job A getting paid a fafrly high salary B requiring a lot of hard work C lasting for a short period oftime D providing some opportunities Question 15: With the exception of a single red rose, no floral offerings could be spotted at the ceremony A In respect of B Aside from C In terms of D Regardless of TTV 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 16: Students are strictly forbidden to talk to others during examinations A allowed B refused C required D.avoided Question 17: The players were aver the moon once ftey ov^come (heir tough opponent to win thr championship A bizarre B astonished C.upset D pessimistic Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 18: I want tơ sell rny television because I don’t have time to watch it A)much B less C many D Iots Question 19: He saw a car crash before it fire right in front of his house He called the firefighters immediately A turned B made C escaped D caught Question 20: It’s lucky we were not in China this March We down with COVID-19 A could have come B couldn’t have come C shouldn't have come D should have come Question 21: The sưects of Hoi An ancient town for the past few months have been dismal, a far from the usual pedestrian-friendly ones with a sparkling display of colorful lanterns A bridge B cry C away D afield Question 22: Look at you! These fashionable clothes look good on you A quite B nearly C certainly D almost Question 23: They discussed the problem but they didn’t get much in actually solving it A nearer B further C farther D closer Question 24: He never resorts to violence Actually, he is known to of any kind of violence used to resolve problems A approving B approve C disapprove D disapproving Question 25: When facing economic downturns, manufacturers tend to lower costs product quality A in aid of B on grounds of C in the light of D at the expense of 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 26 to 33 It is often suggested that children learn much more quickly than adults because they’re more open-minded Adults think they know it all A recent research backs this up Groups of young children and adults were tested on their ability to understand cause-and-effect relationships in a number of contexts that were completely new to them The research found that (26) a novel problem, children will approach it flexibly, trying out a number of possible solutions whereas adults will tend to draw more on their existing knowledge and experience This knowledge about (27) .the world works can be useful because it allows them to make DeThi.edu.vn ĐỀTUYỂN SINH ANH CHUYEN ĐH KHXH & NV HA NOI, 2020 (2) sensible predictions in many situations However, it also means that people will often ignore the evidence in front of them, falling back instead on conventional assumptions and approaches (28) people like to talk about ‘thinking outside the box,’ in many situations, they won’t even consider ideas that don’t fit with their rather fixed world view, and they too easily discount things they believe won’t work In a rapidly changing modem world, this mindset becomes especially limiting Consider students at university today who learn (29) facts about the current state of knowledge in a particular field By the time they get into the workforce, much of that knowledge will be out of date, as technology constantly moves on, and the problems (30) .they’ll have to deal with won’t be the same as the ones they studied in the classroom Tomorrow’s graduates will need to be (31) more openminded and ‘think outside the box’ to solve the new problems that changing technology and circumstances will bring It seems likely that the most innovative minds of the future will (32) an element of childlikeness They will have a refreshingly naïve (33) to things, ignoring what they think they know and playing around with possibilities that others have dismissed Question 26: A having given B gave C given D being given Question 27: A how B why C what D whether Question 28: A Although B Due to C because D In spite of Question 29: A a swarm of B a basket of C a team of D a bunch of Question 30: A when B which C Because D whose Question 31: A entirely B far C rather D comparatively Question 32: A proceed B impose C constitute D embrace Question 33: A proposal B reputation C approach D procedure Read thw 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 34 to 41 It was at the tender age of seven that Christian Amo the founder of the online translation service Lingo24.com, put his first plan for making money into practice His scheme was to buy penny chews and resell them to his schoolmates at £6 per packet However, the venture came to an abrupt end when one of the mothers in his class found out about it and deemed it ‘inappropriate’ Amo had to shut down immediately His next opportunities came during the year he spent abroad in Italy as part of his French and Italian course at Oxford He had a lot of free time on his hands, so he set up a website offering translation services with a friend, Jos Shepherd Although they didn’t make much money, the business gave both an insight into working online That same year, Amo became financially more solvent when he sold some shares he had purchased for a huge profit of £15,000 Back in Oxford, Amo finished his degree and decided to have another go at his online translation idea He asked Shepherd to design a new website in return for a 20% stake in the business and went on to bring Lingo24.com to clients from his own bedroom The business was not an instant success due to Amo’s inexperience in Internet marketing However, he worked hard and learnt fast, earning himself a reputation for speed and accuracy After 18 months he had enough business to set up an office in New Zealand so that he could offer clients a proper 24-hour service Soon after that, Amo had another TTV stroke of luck One of his large clients started spending £500,000 on translations, so he was able to invest in more sophisticated technology This brought in even more business and led to him opening yet more offices in China, Romania, and Panama Lingo24.com now translates into and out of more than 100 languages, and this year they expect to make £4 million It has 100 full-time employees and more than 3,000 freelance translators The company nowadays is not cut out of the same cloth as the simple website Amo and Shepherd created in Italy, but that experience was invaluable in showing them the potential oftheir idea Amo’s advice for others is: ‘Seek out people you respect, who have done it before and have got experience and give you advice - but go with your instincts.’ Question 34: What is the best tide for the passage? A Christian Amo: the story of his success B A young British with original ideas C How to become a successful start-up D The secret of success in online business Question 35: What does the word ‘it’ in paragraph refer to? A an end B a venture C a packet D a class Question 36: Why did Amo stay in Italy for a year? A Because a university in Italy offered him a course B Because he wanted to become fluent in Italian C Because he wished to start a translation company D Because his learning program gave him that chance Question 37: What is the word ‘insight’ in paragraph closest in meaning to? A deep understanding B far-sighted views C spectacular sightings D in-depth studies Question 38: When did Amo start Lingo24.com? A Right before he decided to leave university B While he and Shepherd were studying in Italy C After he completed his studying at Oxford D When he thought of renting an office in Oxford Question 39: How much will Amo’s company possibly earn this year? A £500,000 B £15,000 C £6 D £4,000,000 Question 40: Which of the following statements can be inferred from the reading passage? A Investing in stocks and shares was the key to expand Amo’s online business through huge profits B Institutional approval was indispensable in assisting Amo in launching his first business at school C The website launched when Arno was in Italy was rudimentary in comparison to Lingo24.com D It’s ideal to count on people with expertise other than your own experience or instincts in business Question 41: Which of the following statements might the writer most agree with? A That Amo received immense emotional and finacial support from his friends made him sucessful DeThi.edu.vn ĐỀTUYỂN SINH ANH CHUYEN ĐH KHXH & NV HA NOI, 2020 (3) B One of Amo’s keys to success is that he relied on his intuition in making his business decision C The reason behind Amo’s success was his background in Internet marketing and good education D Without investments from important clients, Amo wouldn’t have opened more offices in the world 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 42: Alex is making a phone call ~ Alex: ‘‘Hello Can I speak to Kate, please? ~ Kate: “ ” A Speaking B Sure You can C Who are you? D Yes, I’m available Question 43: Two students are chatting in the corridor after class ~ Tim: “What you think about my new bike? ~ Laura: “ ” A It isn’t good for the environment B It’s a little too expensive, l’m afraid C It’s nice You can say that again D That’s OK As long as you can buy it Question 44: Two colleagues are talking during a coffee break ~ Mike: “It strikes me that this summer is blazingly hot.” ~ Sophie: “ ” A This is just the beginning of summer and it’s already scorching B I fear not I have to say I’m not with you C You hit the nail on the head D Actually, I think you’ll find the opposite 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 45: Michael didn’t have enough money for that car A If Michael had a lot ofmoney, he would definitely buy that car B Michael was too poor to be able to pay for that expensive car C That car was so expensive that Michael couldn’t afford to buy it D His lack ofmoney couldn’t prevent Michael from buying the car Question 46: When it comes to the job promotion, he regrets not having grabbed the opportunity A If only he had seized the chance to get promoted in his job B Without the opportunity, he couldn’t have been promoted C He wished he hadn’t missed being promoted to that job D He would sooner have taken advantage ofthe promotion Question 47: Most of the citizens claimed that they had been betrayed by the newly elected president A Given the designation ofthe new president, a feeling of beưayal was aroused among citizens B Most ofthe citizens broke faith in the newly elected president owing to his demeanor C It was the newly elected president that could allay the sense of betrayal among his citizens TTV D The newly elected president was condemned for having deceived most of the citizens Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair ofsentences in thefollowing questions Question 48: She remained silent during the discussion She wanted to avoid an argument A She had nothing to say though she expected some arguments to be discussed B While the discussion went on, she didn’t say a word to avoid an argument C If she raised her voice in the discussion, there would be some arguments D She left the argument behind as long as she said nothing during the discussion Question 49: I hesitated to grab a taxi to the airport I missed my scheduled flight A Unwilling though I was to get into an airport taxi, I successfully boarded the plane ahead of schedule B Having felt uncertain about getting a taxi to the airport, I wasn’t able to board my plane as scheduled, C On arriving at the airport late due to my indecision, I still made it in time to get aboard as planned D Discouraged from getting a taxi on the way to the airport, I failed to be taken on board as expected Question 50: The inspector made for the crime scene The robbery suspect had just made off with all the money A Only when the robbery suspect was running away with all the money was the inspector on the way to the crime scene B Not until the inspector turned up at the crime scene did the robbery suspect disappear with all the money C No longer did the inspector made it at the crime scene when the robbery suspect fled with all the money D No sooner had the robbery suspect got away with all the money than the inspector headed for the crime scene DeThi.edu.vn HẾT ĐỀTUYỂN SINH ANH CHUYEN ĐH KHXH & NV HA NOI, 2020 (4)