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(1)TRƯỜNG THPT THANH BA ĐỀ THI THỬ LẦN (Đề thi có 06 trang) ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2012 Môn: TIẾNG ANH; Khối D Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Mã đề thi: 178 Họ, tên thí sinh: Nguyễn Xuân Thanh Số báo danh: 120192 ĐỀ THI GỒM 80 CÂU (TỪ QUESTION ĐẾN QUESTION 80) www.vietmaths.com 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 A participate B enthusiast C enthusiastic D psychology Question A temporary B opponent C delegate D dedicated Question A economic B economy C philosopher D significant Question A opportunity B civilization C intellectual D psychological Question A official B athletics C intensive D synchronized Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question The new language laboratory will the students to learn English much better A let B enable C make D keep Question It is best to _ your anger under any circumstances A check B drive C control D conduct Question The local authorities are trying to proceed with the _ of the slums in the area A clearness B clearly C clarity D clearance Question He soon became _ after the publication of his first novel A celebrated B fame C popularity D brightening Question 10 The old man was found _ on the floor of his bedroom A died B deadly C death D dead Question 11 Wendy: “ _” Brian: “About 400 kilometers.” A How far have you driven? B How long have you been driving? C How much did you drive? D How many kilometers have you been driving? Question 12 According to the police, several witnesses of the accident have with information A put up B put away C come across D come forward Question 13 They decided to every month for their retirement A put some money away B put some money aside C take up some money D take some money away Question 14 After his wife’s death, he let his son _ the company and retired A get over B get on C take over D take on Question 15 Several people _ the pickpocket, but couldn’t catch him A went through B ran into C went after D ran over Question 16 Dave: “Did Jane pass her driving test?” Judy: “ ” A I’m afraid not B No, she wasn’t C I hope not D Not at all Question 17 Brian lost his job no fault of his own A through B by C with D over Question 18 I’d like to thank you, my colleagues, for the welcome you have given us A on behalf of B on account of C because of D instead of Question 19 Annie: “Have a nice weekend.” Rita: “ ” A You have B You will C You too D You are too Question 20 _ had I had time to take my coat off when the boss came in A Before B Until C Scarcely D Just as Trang 1/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (2) www.vietmaths.com Question 21 The match will be broadcast to various countries in the world A.live B lively C alive D living Question 22 She was completely by his false story A taken away B taken down C taken up D taken in Question 23 “Was Jack wearing a seat belt?” “Yes He _ injured without it.” A would be B wouldn’t be C had been D would have been Question 24 Because of their careless work, the road had to be repaired after only one year A in use B to use C for use D for using Question 25 He became an orphan at 12, and has learnt to stand since then A up his back B on his own body C straight oh his legs D on his own feet Question 26 Nobody’s got to stay late this evening, _? A is it B don’t they C isn’t it D have they Question 27 You _ not copy the questions when answering them A could B need C might D would Question 28 Children up in the country are general healthy A bring B to bring C bringing D brought Question 29 After I exercise I _ a shower and get dress A B make C take D serve Question 30 You had leave now, rush hour traffic has probably already started A better not B not better C not to better D better not to Question 31 His of the market was not as detailed as I expected A analyze B analysis C analytic D analyst Question 32 Prior starting the tournament, they shook hands and promised to play fair A to B than C as D before Question 33 There wasn’t much left after the sale A stock B bargain C quota D import Question 34 Can you tell me which to go to the National Museum? A I should take a bus B bus should I take C bus I should take D should I take a bus Question 35 We think him to have access to the Internet is a bad idea A allow B to allow C allowing D allowance 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 36 The doctor will be giving you a lot of information; if you have questions about them, let us A B C know D Question 37 Some members of the committee were opposed to use the club member’ money to A B C redecorate the meeting hall D Question 38 The report that Mark wrote on the mating behavior of the bees in this area was definitely A B C better than Bob D Question 39 Our supervisor finally noticed that it was we, Caroline and me, who always turned in our A B C reports on time D Question 40 In order for conservation the minerals, we must cut waste and recycle the metal in A B C Trang 2/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (3) www.vietmaths.com discarded products D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50 Although women now (41) almost half of all workers in the U.S., nearly 80 percent of them are employed in low – paying clerical, sales, service, or factory jobs Approximately a third of all women workers have clerical jobs, which pay _ (42) average $ 12,000 or less Party as a result, women make only seventy – five cents for every dollar _(43) by men (44), men routinely make more money even when education, experience, and responsibilities are (45) The gap in male – female earning has great significance because more than 16 percent of U.S households are (46) by women Low paying jobs keep many of these households in poverty Women’s groups such as National Organization for Women have demanded that equal opportunities and equal pay _ (47) to women According to women’s (48) Maggie McAnany, “It is imperative that the government help to change the situation (of employment for women) We cannot wait for the companies to _(49) themselves Change must come (50) the law.” Question 41 A make of B make up C take up D take in Question 42 A on B at C in D for Question 43 A earns B earning C to earn D earned Question 44 A Although B Whatever C Moreover D Contrary Question 45 A equally B equality C equal D equalizing Question 46 A headed B hosted C carried D licensed Question 47 A are giving B are given C is giving D be given Question 48 A action B activity C activist D active Question 49 A restore B regain C regard D reform Question 50 A for B through C at D along 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 51 to 60 A lot of advice is available for college leavers heading for their first job In this article we consider the move to a second job We are not concerned with those looking for a second temporary position while hunting for a permanent job Nor are we concerned with those leaving an unsatisfactory job within the first few weeks Instead, we will be dealing with those of you taking a real step on the career ladder, choosing a job to fit in with your ambitions now that you have learnt your way around, acquired some skills and have some idea of where you want to go What sort of job should you look for? Much depends on your long-term aim You need to ask yourself whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your way up to higher levels of responsibility or out of your current employment into a broader field Whatever you decide, you should choose your second job very carefully You should be aiming to stay in it for two or three years This job will be studied very carefully when you send your letter of application for your next job It should show evidence of serious career planning Most important, it should extend you, develop you and give you increasing responsibility Incidentally, if you are interested in traveling, now is the time to pack up and go You can temporary work for a while when you return, pick up where you left off and get the second job then Future potential employers will be relieved to see that you have got it out of your system, and are not likely to go off again Juliette Davidson spend her first year after leaving St Aldate’s College working for three lawyers It was the perfect first job in that “ OK they were very supportive people I was gently introduced to the work, learnt my way around an office and improve my word processing skills However, there was no scope for advancement One day, I gave my notice, bought an air ticket and traveled for a year Juliette now works as a Personal Assistant to Brenda Cleverdon, the Chief Executive of business in the Community “In two and a half years I have become more able and my job has really grown, “ she says “ Right from the beginning my boss was very keen to develop me My job title is the same as it was when I started but the duties have changed From mainly typing and telephone work, I have progressed to doing most of the correspondence and budgets I also have to deal with a variety of queries, coming from Trang 3/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (4) www.vietmaths.com chairmen of large companies to people wanting to know how to start their own business Brenda involves me in all her work but also gives me specific projects to and events to organize.” Question 51 Who is intended to benefit from the advice given in the article? A students who have just finished their studies B people who are unhappy with their current job C those who are interested in establishing a career D people who change jobs regularly Question 52 According to the writer, why is the choice of your second job important? A It will affect your future job prospects B It will last longer than your first job C It will be difficult to change if you don’t like it D It should give you the opportunity to study Question 53 The word “it” in paragraph refers to your _ A first job B second job C application D career Question 54 If you have a desire to travel, when does the writer suggest that you it? A straight after you have left college B when you are unable to find a permanent job C after you have done some temporary work D between the first and second job Question 55 What is meant by “you have got it out of your system” in paragraph 4? A You have planned your career sensibly B You are an experienced traveler C You have satisfied your wish to travel D You have learned to look after yourself Question 56 According to the writer, your second job A should be totally different from your first job B should give you more time to relax C should be the advancement of your previous one D should give you more chances to prove yourself Question 57 According to the writer, which of the following is NOT true? A You needn’t find a permanent job as soon as you come back from your traveling B Employers have high opinion of candidates who left previous jobs to satisfy their wish to travel C Your first job will be of greater importance than the second one in case you want to change your job again D After your journey, you can still continue with what you were doing at the time you left Question 58 The word “incidentally” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A coincidently B deliberately C unfortunately D surprisingly Question 59 How did Juliette Davidson benefit from the experience of her first job? A It was good introduction to working in an office B She met a variety of interesting people C It enabled her to earn enough money to travel D She learnt how to use a word processor Question 60 In what way is Juliet’s current job better than her first job? A She has a more impressive job title D She is more involved in the community C She has been able to extend her skills B She now knows how to start her own business 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 61 to 70 During the nineteenth century, women in the United States organized and participated in a large number of reform movements, including movements to reorganize the prison system, improve education, ban the sale of alcohol, and, most importantly, to free the slaves Some women saw similarities in the Trang 4/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (5) www.vietmaths.com social status of women and slaves Women like Elizabeth Cady, Stanton and Lucy Stone were feminists and abolitionists who supported the rights of both women and blacks A number of male abolitionists, including William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Philips, also supported the rights of women to speak and participate equally with men in anti-slavery activities Probably more than any other movement, abolitionism offered women a previously denied entry into politics They became involved primarily in order to better their living conditions and the conditions of others When the Civil War ended in 1865, the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution adopted in 1868 and 1870 granted citizenship and suffrage to blacks but not to women Discouraged but resolved, feminists influenced more and more women to demand the right to vote In 1869 the Wyoming Territory had yielded to demands by feminists, but eastern states resisted more stubbornly than before A women’s suffrage bill had been presented to every Congress since 1878, but it continually failed to pass until 1920, when the Nineteenth Amendment granted women the right to vote Question 61 With which topic is the passage primary concerned ? A The Wyoming Territory C Abolitionists B The Foundation and 15th Amendments D Women’s suffrage Question 62 The word “ban” in line most nearly means to A encourage B publish C prohibit D limit Question 63 According to the passage, why did women became active in politics ? A To improve the conditions of life that existed at the time B To support Elizabeth Cady Stanton for president C To be selected to public office D To amend the Declaration of Independence Question 64 The word “supported” in line could best be replaced by A disregarded B promote C contested D acknowledged Question 65 The word “primarily” in line is closest in meaning to A above all B somewhat C finally D always Question 66 What had occurred shortly after the Civil War ? A The Wyoming Territory was admitted to the Union B A women’s suffrage bill was introduced in Congress C The eastern states resisted the end of the war D Black people were granted the right to vote Question 67 The word “suffrage” in line 11 could best be replaced by which of the following ? A freedom from bondage B citizenship C the right to vote D pain Question 68 The word “it” in line 14 refers to A bill B Congress C Nineteenth Amendment D vote Question 69 What dose the Nineteenth Amendment guarantee ? A Voting rights for blacks B Citizenship for blacks C Voting rights for women D Citizenship for women Question 70 When were women allowed to vote throughout the United States ? A After 1866 B After 1870 C After 1878 D After 1920 Choose the phrase or clause that best completes each of the following sentences Question 71 Having worked for a publishing house for years, _ A she finally quitted and devoted herself to writing novels B and then she finally quitted to devote herself to writing novels C but she quitted because of her devotion to writing novels D her devotion to writing novels urged her to quit Question 72 she would look nicer A If she doesn’t wear so much make – up, B Unless she wore so much make – up, C Were she not to wear so much make – up, D If she wouldn’t wear so much make – up, Question 73 Many people are convinced that A it is man’s effect on nature that causes desertification Trang 5/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (6) www.vietmaths.com B man’s effect on nature that causes desertification C man’s effect on nature it is the cause of desertification D it is man’s effect on nature causes desertification Question 74 It is vital that _ A land to be well – managed to prevent drought B well – managed land to prevent drought C to prevent drought is well – managed land D land be well – managed to prevent drought Question 75 He not only directed the movie A and acted in it, too B and also acted in it C but he acted in it as well D so he acted in it as well 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 76 Much of what we know about the Vikings is in the form of centuries – old stories Originally, the Vikings themselves told them A The Vikings themselves originally told centuries – old stories to us now that we know much about them B What we know about the Vikings is originally told us in the form of centuries – old stories, but it is not much C Much of what we know about the Vikings is in the form of centuries – old stories originally told by the Vikings themselves D centuries – old stories t were originally told by the Vikings themselves is the form of what we know about the Vikings Question 77 Many insects have no vocal apparatus in their throats However, they make sounds A Many insects make sounds so that they have no vocal apparatus in their throats B The reason why many insects make sounds is that they have no vocal apparatus in their throats C Since many insects can make sounds, they have no vocal apparatus in their throats D Many insects make sounds despite having no vocal apparatus in their throats Question 78 We know that animals need vitamins for growth and development Plants need them, too A Plants are known to need the same vitamins for growth and development as animals B In order to grow and develop, plants are known to need the vitamins that are produced by animals C Animals need vitamins to grow and develop whereas plants need its growth and development D What we know is that both animals and plants can produced vitamins for growth and development Question 79 Beef contains vitamins Generally, fish contains almost the same vitamins as beef A The vitamin content of beef is generally considered to come from fish B The vitamin content of fish may by considered in general as similar to beef C Generally, beef and fish may be considered to be a combination of vitamin content D What vitamin fish contains may be considered in general to be made from beef Question 80 He was very powerful Nevertheless, he failed to anything to save his son’s life A He failed to anything to save his son’s life in spite of the fact that he had no power B In order to save his son’s life, he had great power to anything he could C Powerful as he might be, he could nothing to save his son’s life D The failure in saving his son’s life was due to his being very powerful THE END Ngxuanthanh94@yahoo.com.vn Trang 6/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (7) www.vietmaths.com Trang 7/6 – Mã đề thi 178 (8)