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Đề ôn tập thi tốt nghiệp THPT môn Tiếng Anh 2021 Mark the letter to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress Question 1: A Engineering Question 2: A Economy B Economics B Certificate C Recommend C Graduate D Curriculum D Semester Mark the letter to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 3: My mother told me to watch the milk and don’t let it boil over Question 4: Fertilizer, which is added to the soil to replace or increase plant nutrients, include animal and green manure, fish and bone meal and compost Question 5: Foreign students who are doing a decision about which school to attend may not know exactly where the choice are located Mark the letter to word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning Question 6: A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work A Calm B Miserable C Responsive D Uncomfortable Question 7: I must have a watch since punctuality is imperative in my new job A Being courteous B Being cheerful C Being efficient D Being late Question 8: It is generally believed that almost all young birds are very vulnerable to predators A Helpless B Unbeatable C Sensitive D Dominant Question 9: A thrifty buyer chases fruits and vegetables in season A Professional B Economical C Careful D Extravagant Mark the letter to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSET in meaning Question 10: Man: “ I heard you have a part in the school play tonight” Woman: “ Yes, I’m on pins and needles” A Happy B Angry C Nervous D confused Question 11: Elephants will become extinct if man continues killing them A Die out B Die down C Die of D Die away Choose the best answer Question 12: Geometry is the branch of mathematics _ the properties of time, curves, shapes, and surface A It is concerned with B That concerned with C Concerned with D Its concerned are Question 13: It is vital to create a good impression _ your interviewer A On B With C At D For Question 14: Do you know the person _ next to you in the evening class? A Whose sitting B Whom sits C Sitting D Who sit Question 15: I can’t _ of a word he is saying A Make sense B Grasp C Comprehend D understand Question 16: Tony Blair is believed _ for Liverpool last week A Having left B To have left C To live D Living Question 17: Neither Tom nor his brothers _ willing to help their mother with the housework A Is B Was C Are D Has been Question 18: _ at HaNoi Sakura Festival 2017, we found it very impressive A Because it was raining B Much as it rained C If it hadn’t rained D As soon as it rained Question 19: Geometry is the branch of mathematics _ the properties and relation of line, angles, shapes, surface and solids A Is concerned with B Dealing with C that deals about D To be concerned about Question 20: We shouldn’t use too many plastic bags because they are very hard to _ A Dissolve B Melt C Hit D soften Question 21: _ dead no longer need _ help We must concern ourselves with _ living A The/the/the B a/a/a C a/the/a D The/-/the Question 22: The dress is a little big for you You’f better go to the tailer’s and _ at the waist A Make it less wide B Have it made wider C Make it wider D Have it made less wide Question 23: I _ you how important this is A Need hardly tell B Need hardly to tell C Need to hardly tell D Need to tell hardly Question 24: It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver _ in the crash A Were injured B Injured C Was injured D Had injured Question 25: Before you start apply for any job, you must be absolutely sure you have the right _ A Qualities B Qualification C Qualifying D Qualifiers Question 26: _ og computers, it is difficult to imagine how tedious the work of accountants and clerks must have been in the past A At the age B On the age C In the age D By the age Question 27: I find it difficult to make _ as prices keep _ A End meet-rising B Ends meet C end meet-raising D Ends meet-rising Question 28: All his plans for starting his own business fell _ A In B Through C Down D Away Question 29: She was once bitten by a monkey, _ made her dislike monkeys for the rest of her life A Who B Whose C That D Which Question 30: I can never follow everything he has tried to say He _ A Speak the same language B Talks a mile a minute C Pulls my leg D Gets on like a house on fire Question 31: The government is aiming _ 50% reduction in unemployment A To B At C.On D For Question 32: He said he _ then, but he would get to the party by nine A Was going B Is going C will go D Had gone Question 33: Martin tried three new jackets, _ fitted him A None of which B Neither of them C Neither of which D None of them Question 34: Don’t start smoking till the others _ their meal A Had finished B Will finish C Finished D Have finished Question 35: If you want to get away from the noisy city life, you can make a small boat to _ on one of the islands A The deserted beach B Deserted beach C a deserted beach D The beach deserted Question 36: The government devalued the currency to try to revive the _ economy A Stable B Developed C Stagnant D Dynamic Question 37: You can try your best to impress the interview, _ in the end it’s often just a question of luck A But B So C However D Then Question 38: The job offer was too good for Jenifer to turn _ A Off B Away C Out D Down Question 39: There _ mutual understanding between friends A Must be B Must to be C are D must have been Question 40: Neither the mother nor the children _ aware of the danger A Were B was C is D has been Question 41: _ she got the salary last week, she has complained that she is out of money A Unless B even though C In case D As Question 42: _ we save, _ we can buy a new house A The much money/ the less soon B More money/ the soon C More money/ sooner D The more money/ the sooner Question 43: When you finish writting, you should _ your composition A Keep up B look on C pass away D go over Question 44: Nam studied hard _ A In order to passing the exam B So that he would pass the exam C In order pass the exam D So as that he will pass the exam Question 45: Mr Pike _ for the company for more than thirty years, and he intends stay here until he _ A Worked/ retires B works/ is retiring C has worked/ retires D is working/ will retire Question 46: John forgot _ his ticket so he was not allowed _ the club A Brought/ enter B bring/ entering C bringing/ to enter D to bring/ to enter Question 47: The government has _ measures to promote the development of the economy A Made B taken C carried D achieved Question 48: Mountain gorillas are an endangered species _ habitats are being destroyed A Whose B why C which D that Question 49: My father _ an interest in collecting stamps He had a valuable stamp collection A Got on B kept in C went over D took up Question 50: If we _ earlier in the morning, we _ at the village now A Departed/ would have arrived B Had departed/ would arrive C Departed/ would arrived D Had departed/ would have arrived Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines Question 51: Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun Cats in the wild like doing so A Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and so cats in the wild B Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and so cats in the wild C Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and cats in the wild so too D Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and so cats in the wild Question 52: I owed Bill a favor I agreed to help him A I only agreed to help Bill because I owed him some money B If I hadn’t owed Bill a favor, I would have agreed to help him C It was only because I owed Bill a favor that I agreed to help him D Although I owed Bill a favor, I agreed to help him Mark the letter to indicate the most suitable respond to complete each of the following exchanges Question 53: Susan shared with her friend about her losing purse Susan: “ I have lost my purse” Her friends: “ _” A Oh, be careful B that’s nothing C it’s careless D Oh, what a pity Question 54: Tim: “ What are you going to for the vacation?” Tom: “ _ “ A That sounds great B How about you? What will you do? C I will take some tests D I’m not sure, but I might go camping for a few days Question 55: Lora: “How did you feel when you first started work?” Jane: “ _” A Not at all B I don’t think so C A bit nervous D Thanks for asking me Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your nswer sheet to indicate the sentence tht is closest in meaning Question 56: At no time did the two sides look likely to reach an agreement A The two sides had no time to reach an agreement B The two sides never looked likely to reach an agreement C If the two sides had had more time, they would have reached an agreement D The two sides would never like to reach an agreement Question 57: The movie bears little resemblance to the original novel A The movie is very similar to the original novel B The movie is quite different from the original novel C The movie and the original novel resemble in many ways D The movie and the original novel differ in some ways Question 58: The waiter said: “Would you mind moving to another table?” A The waiter asked me to move to another table B The waiter advised me to move to another table C The waiter insisted me to move to another table D The waiter told me not to move to another table Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation Question 59: A Surprise Question 60: A Achieved B Devise B Advanced C realise D Required D Promise D Replied Read the following passage and indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Brown bears are found in Alaska and western of Canada They are first cousins of the grizzly, each belonging to the species Ursus arctos The chief difference in them is size, as brown bears on the average are slightly larger A full-grown male may weigh 1,500 pounds and stand to 10 feet tall Like bears everywhere they are creatures of habit that tread the same trails year after year Brown bears have three gaits: an even, deliberate one that takes them over rough or boggy ground at a steady clip, a quick shuffle, and a fast gallop They are not only surprisingly fast, but also, for such huge beasts, amazingly inclines Fishing the streams in summer, they pounce on swift-moving salmon and snatch them with almost simultaneous movements of their paws and mouths Brown bears are excellent swimmers and love to loll and wallow in the water on warm days They are also curious and playful Most manifest a fear of humans, but Alaskans prefer not to test these creatures and usually carry noisemakers of some kind to warn the bears of their presence Question 1: The passage suggest that A Brown bears like to range over new territory B Brown bears catch salmon in quiet pools C It would not be unusual to see a bear cross deep river D Brown bears are slow but agile Question 2: It can be inferred from the passage that A Grizzlies are smaller than brown bears B Brown bears not have the same habits as most bears C Grizzlies are not found in western Canada D Grizzlies and brown bears are not related Question 3: It is important that if a brown bear came across a human it would A Attack the human B Avoid the human C Not be the least interested in the human D Be friendly toward the human Question 4: The word “gaits” could be replaced by _ A Characteristics B Features C ways of moving D Habitats Question 5: The word “them” refers to _ A Brown bears B Movements C streams D salmon Question 6: The word “most” refers to _ A Brown bears B Alaska C humans D swimmers Question 7: The passage implies that brown bears _ A Are huge, awkward animals B Can negotiate C Are fierce and bad – tempered D Are not afraid of loud noises Question 8: Which of the following can be implied from the passage? A Alaska have to fear of the brown bear B Alaska not know very much about the habits of the brown bear C Alaska have a cautious respect for the brown bear D Alaska are not creatures of habit Read the following passage and indicate the correct answer to each of the questions In the 1960s, the first human explorations of space began Today, scientists often debate the future of manned space flight Should we aim for the moon again, or for Mars? It always comes down to concern about the length and expense of such journeys Mars is a much more difficult challenge than the moon Mars is so far away that it would take about two years for a human crew to complete the round trip, including time spent on the planet’s surface On the other hand, we know the moon can be visited in a fraction of that time, as was proven by the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 Distance poses other dilemmas A popular movie, Apollo 13, tells the exciting story of how NASA managed to rescue the astronauts if the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission to the moon With the tremendous distance between Earth and Mars, emergency retrievals like this would be possible The moon seem more feasible from this point of view As with most projects, the crux of the matter is economics In fact, NASA has estimated that a managed flight to Mars would cost five hundred billion dollars Critics argue that Mars is too far and the moon is too useless to us to justify any manned space flights at all Nevertheless, should we choose to go ahead with space travel, it seems that returning to the moon is much more likely proposition than Mars Question 1: The term “debate” in paragraph is closet in meaning to A Imagine B Propose C argue D question Question 2: What does the word “this” in paragraph refer to? A The time is would take to get to Mars B The rescue of Appllo 13 C A popular movie D NASA Question 3: The passage states that in a two-year period astronauts could A Fly to Mars to begin exploring B Travel to Mars and set up a base there C Only get halfway to Mars D Go to Mars and return Question 4: Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? A The critical point in all enterprises is expensive spacecraft B As in most plans, expense in the most important project C Estimating costs is the essential dilemma for all NASA plans D The most important issue, as is most ventures, is cost Question 5: According to the passage, how much would a manned space flight to Mars cost? A Just over five billion dollars B About a billion dollars C Several hundred billion dollars D Around one hundred billion dollars Question 6: The word “estimated” in paragraph is closet in meaning to A Predicted B Multiplied C bought D Studied Question 7: What is the author’s purpose for writing this passage? A To tell a story about an emergency retrieval in space B To warn people about the dangers of explorations to Mars C To compare travel to Mars and the moon D To convince governments to spend money money on space exploration Question 8: Beased on the information in paragraph 3, what can be inferred about space exploration? A NASA has not estimated the cost of a manned flight to the moon B Mars exploration would be more useful than moon exploration C NASA has outlined a budget to sen a manned mission to Mars D Moon exploration would be more expensive than Mars exploration Read the following passage and indicate the best option for each of the blanks The Thames Barrier is a major part of the flood defence scheme for protecting London (1) rising water levels The defenses (2) _include raised river embankments and additional flood gates at strategic points, including the Barking Bauier The unique structure that is the Barrier spans the 520-metre wide Woolwich reach and (3) _ of 10 separate movable gates, each pivoting and supported between concrete structures which house the operating machinery When raised, the four main gates (4) stand as high as a five-storey building and as wide as the opening of Tower Bridge Each (5) _ 3700 tonnes During the first twelve years of operation, the Barrier has been closed twenty nine times to protect London Question 1: A For B Against C between D With Question 2: A And B Also C still D Too Question 3: A Consists B Includes C involves D Contains Question 4: A Which C each D None D Calculates D Weighs B Every Question 5: A Measures B Costs Pronunciation A Verbal B Signal C common D Attract A Academic B Inorganic C understanding D Uncertainly A Busy B Answer C person D Basic A Laughed B Sacrificed C cooked D Explained Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning It was necessary to devide the movie “Roofs” into five parts in order to show it on television A Adapt B Merge C segment D Transact With the final examinations coming very soon his anxiety was rising to almost unbearable limits A Joy B Confidence C boredom D Apprehension Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSET in meaning It was relatively easy for him to bearn baseball because he had been a cricket player A Approximately D Comparatively C nearly D essentially You have to be on your toes if you want to beat her A Pay all attention to what you are doing B Upset her in what she is doing C Get involved in what she’s doing D Make her comply with your order Sometimes she does not agree _ her husband about child rearing but they soon find the solutions A For B On C with D of 10 I’m sorry I _ to you for so long A Didn’t write B Haven’t written 11 She asked me if I _ my homework C have written D wrote A Have done B Did C would have done D Had done 12 Look! She _ a dress which is the same as mine A Wears B Is wearing C wore D Has been wearing 13 He told me about his _ when we were having tea last Thursday A Marry B Married C marriage D marriageable 14 She expected _ to the party but she _ A To invite/ was B To be invited/ wasn’t C inviting/ did D Being invited/ didn’t KEYS Mark the letter to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress Question 1: A Engineering B Economics C Recommend D Curriculum Question 2: A Economy B Certificate C Graduate D Semester Mark the letter to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 3: My mother teld me to watch the milk and don’t let it boil over A B C D Question 4: Fertilizer, which is added to the soil to replace or increase plant nutrients, include A B C D animal and green manure, fish and bone meal and compost Question 5: Foreign students who are doing a decision about which school to attend may not know A B C exactly where the choice are located D Mark the letter to word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning Question 6: A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work A Calm B Miserable C Responsive D Uncomfortable Question 7: I must have a watch since punctuality is imperative in my new job A Being courteous B Being cheerful C Being efficient D Being late Question 8: It is generally believed that almost all young birds are very vulnerable to predators A Helpless B Unbeatable C Sensitive D Dominant Question 9: A thrifty buyer chases fruits and vegetables in season A Professional B Economical C Careful D Extravagant Mark the letter to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSET in meaning Question 10: Man: “ I heard you have a part in the school play tonight” Woman: “ Yes, I’m on pins and needles” A Happy B Angry C Nervous D confused Question 11: Elephants will become extinct if man continues killing them A Die out B Die down C Die of D Die away Choose the best answer Question 12: Geometry is the branch of mathematics _ the properties of time, curves, shapes, and surface A are It is concerned with B That concerned with C Concerned with D Its concerned Question 13: It is vital to create a good impression _ your interviewer A On B With C At D For Question 14: Do you know the person _ next to you in the evening class? A Whose sitting B Whom sits C Sitting D Who sit Question 15: I can’t _ of a word he is saying A Make sense B Grasp C Comprehend D understand Question 16: Tony Blair is believed _ for Liverpool last week A Having left B To have left C To live D Living Question 17: Neither Tom nor his brothers _ willing to help their mother with the housework A Is B Was C Are D Has been Question 18: _ at HaNoi Sakura Festival 2017, we found it very impressive A Because it was raining rained B Much as it rained C If it hadn’t rained D As soon as it Question 19: Geometry is the branch of mathematics _ the properties and relation of line, angles, shapes, surface and solids A Is concerned with about B Dealing with C that deals about D To be concerned Question 20: We shouldn’t use too many plastic bags because they are very hard to _ A Dissolve B Melt C Hit D soften Question 21: _ dead no longer need _ help We must concern ourselves with _ living A The/the/the B a/a/a C a/the/a D The/-/the Question 22: The dress is a little big for you You’f better go to the tailer’s and _ at the waist A Make it less wide wide B Have it made wider C Make it wider D Have it made less Question 23: I _ you how important this is A Need hardly tell hardly B Need hardly to tell C Need to hardly tell D Need to tell Question 24: It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver _ in the crash A Were injured B Injured C Was injured D Had injured Question 25: Before you start apply for any job, you must be absolutely sure you have the right _ A Qualities B Qualification C Qualifying D Qualifiers Question 26: _ og computers, it is difficult to imagine how tedious the work of accountants and clerks must have been in the past A At the age B On the age C In the age D By the age Question 27: I find it difficult to make _ as prices keep _ A End meet-rising B Ends meet C end meet-raising D Ends meet-rising Question 28: All his plans for starting his own business fell _ A In B Through C Down D Away Question 29: She was once bitten by a monkey, _ made her dislike monkeys for the rest of her life A Who B Whose C That D Which Question 30: I can never follow everything he has tried to say He _ A Speak the same language B Talks a mile a minute C Pulls my leg D Gets on like a house on fire Question 31: The government is aiming _ 50% reduction in unemployment A To B At C.On D For Question 32: He said he _ then, but he would get to the party by nine A Was going B Is going C will go D Had gone Question 33: Martin tried three new jackets, _ fitted him A None of which B Neither of them C Neither of which D None of them Question 34: Don’t start smoking till the others _ their meal A Had finished B Will finish C Finished D Have finished Question 35: If you want to get away from the noisy city life, you can make a small boat to _ on one of the islands A The deserted beach B Deserted beach C a deserted beach D The beach deserted Question 36: The government devalued the currency to try to revive the _ economy A Stable B Developed C Stagnant D Dynamic Question 37: You can try your best to impress the interview, _ in the end it’s often just a question of luck A But B So C However D Then Question 38: The job offer was too good for Jenifer to turn _ A Off B Away C Out D Down Question 39: There _ mutual understanding between friends A Must be B Must to be C are D must have been Question 40: Neither the mother nor the children _ aware of the danger A Were B was C is D has been Question 41: _ she got the salary last week, she has complained that she is out of money A UnlessB even though C In case D As Question 42: _ we save, _ we can buy a new house A The much money/ the less soon B More money/ the soon C More money/ sooner D The more money/ the sooner Question 43: When you finish writting, you should _ your composition A Keep up B look on C pass away D go over Question 44: Nam studied hard _ A In order to passing the exam B So that he would pass the exam C In order pass the exam D So as that he will pass the exam Question 45: Mr Pike _ for the company for more than thirty years, and he intends stay here until he _ A Worked/ retires B works/ is retiring C has worked/ retires D is working/ will retire Question 46: John forgot _ his ticket so he was not allowed _ the club A Brought/ enter B bring/ entering C bringing/ to enter D to bring/ to enter Question 47: The government has _ measures to promote the development of the economy A Made B taken C carried D achieved Question 48: Mountain gorillas are an endangered species _ habitats are being destroyed A Whose B why C which D that Question 49: My father _ an interest in collecting stamps He had a valuable stamp collection A Got onB kept in C went over D took up Question 50: If we _ earlier in the morning, we _ at the village now A Departed/ would have arrived B Had departed/ would arrive C Departed/ would arrived D Had departed/ would have arrived Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines Question 51: Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun Cats in the wild like doing so A Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and so cats in the wild B Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and so cats in the wild C Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and cats in the wild so too D Domestic cats enjoy playing and sitting in the sun and so cats in the wild Question 52: I owed Bill a favor I agreed to help him A I only agreed to help Bill because I owed him some money B If I hadn’t owed Bill a favor, I would have agreed to help him C It was only because I owed Bill a favor that I agreed to help him D Although I owed Bill a favor, I agreed to help him Mark the letter to indicate the most suitable respond to complete each of the following exchanges Question 53: Susan shared with her friend about her losing purse Susan: “ I have lost my purse” A Oh, be careful Her friends: “ _” B that’s nothing C it’s careless D Oh, what a pity Question 54: Tim: “ What are you going to for the vacation?” Tom: “ _ “ A That sounds great B How about you? What will you do? C I will take some tests D I’m not sure, but I might go camping for a few days Question 55: Lora: “How did you feel when you first started work?” Jane: “ _” A Not at all B I don’t think so C A bit nervous D Thanks for asking me Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your nswer sheet to indicate the sentence tht is closest in meaning Question 56: At no time did the two sides look likely to reach an agreement A The two sides had no time to reach an agreement B The two sides never looked likely to reach an agreement C If the two sides had had more time, they would have reached an agreement D The two sides would never like to reach an agreement Question 57: The movie bears little resemblance to the original novel A The movie is very similar to the original novel B The movie is quite different from the original novel C The movie and the original novel resemble in many ways D The movie and the original novel differ in some ways Question 58: The waiter said: “Would you mind moving to another table?” A The waiter asked me to move to another table B The waiter advised me to move to another table C The waiter insisted me to move to another table D The waiter told me not to move to another table Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation Question 59: A Surprise B Devise C realise D Promise Question 60: A Achieved B Advanced D Required D Replied Read the following passage and indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Brown bears are found in Alaska and western of Canada They are first cousins of the grizzly, each belonging to the species Ursus arctos The chief difference in them is size, as brown bears on the average are slightly larger A full-grown male may weigh 1,500 pounds and stand to 10 feet tall Like bears everywhere they are creatures of habit that tread the same trails year after year Brown bears have three gaits: an even, deliberate one that takes them over rough or boggy ground at a steady clip, a quick shuffle, and a fast gallop They are not only surprisingly fast, but also, for such huge beasts, amazingly inclines Fishing the streams in summer, they pounce on swift-moving salmon and snatch them with almost simultaneous movements of their paws and mouths Brown bears are excellent swimmers and love to loll and wallow in the water on warm days They are also curious and playful Most manifest a fear of humans, but Alaskans prefer not to test these creatures and usually carry noisemakers of some kind to warn the bears of their presence Question 1: The passage suggest that A Brown bears like to range over new territory B Brown bears catch salmon in quiet pools C It would not be unusual to see a bear cross deep river D Brown bears are slow but agile Question 2: It can be inferred from the passage that A Grizzlies are smaller than brown bears B Brown bears not have the same habits as most bears C Grizzlies are not found in western Canada D Grizzlies and brown bears are not related Question 3: It is important that if a brown bear came across a human it would A Attack the human B Avoid the human C Not be the least interested in the human D Be friendly toward the human Question 4: The word “gaits” could be replaced by _ A Characteristics B Features C ways of moving D Habitats Question 5: The word “them” refers to _ A Brown bears B Movements C streams D salmon Question 6: The word “most” refers to _ A Brown bears B Alaska C humans D swimmers Question 7: The passage implies that brown bears _ A Are huge, awkward animals B Can negotiate C Are fierce and bad – tempered D Are not afraid of loud noises Question 8: Which of the following can be implied from the passage? A Alaska have to fear of the brown bear B Alaska not know very much about the habits of the brown bear C Alaska have a cautious respect for the brown bear D Alaska are not creatures of habit Read the following passage and indicate the correct answer to each of the questions In the 1960s, the first human explorations of space began Today, scientists often debate the future of manned space flight Should we aim for the moon again, or for Mars? It always comes down to concern about the length and expense of such journeys Mars is a much more difficult challenge than the moon Mars is so far away that it would take about two years for a human crew to complete the round trip, including time spent on the planet’s surface On the other hand, we know the moon can be visited in a fraction of that time, as was proven by the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 Distance poses other dilemmas A popular movie, Apollo 13, tells the exciting story of how NASA managed to rescue the astronauts if the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission to the moon With the tremendous distance between Earth and Mars, emergency retrievals like this would be possible The moon seem more feasible from this point of view As with most projects, the crux of the matter is economics In fact, NASA has estimated that a managed flight to Mars would cost five hundred billion dollars Critics argue that Mars is too far and the moon is too useless to us to justify any manned space flights at all Nevertheless, should we choose to go ahead with space travel, it seems that returning to the moon is much more likely proposition than Mars Question 1: The term “debate” in paragraph is closet in meaning to ¬¬ A Imagine B Propose C argue D question Question 2: What does the word “this” in paragraph refer to? A The time is would take to get to Mars B The rescue of Appllo 13 C A popular movie D NASA Question 3: The passage states that in a two-year period astronauts could A Fly to Mars to begin exploring B Travel to Mars and set up a base there C Only get halfway to Mars D Go to Mars and return Question 4: Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? A The critical point in all enterprises is expensive spacecraft B As in most plans, expense in the most important project C Estimating costs is the essential dilemma for all NASA plans D The most important issue, as is most ventures, is cost Question 5: According to the passage, how much would a manned space flight to Mars cost? A Just over five billion dollars B About a billion dollars C Several hundred billion dollars D Around one hundred billion dollars Question 6: The word “estimated” in paragraph is closet in meaning to A Predicted B Multiplied C bought D Studied Question 7: What is the author’s purpose for writing this passage? A To tell a story about an emergency retrieval in space B To warn people about the dangers of explorations to Mars C To compare travel to Mars and the moon D To convince governments to spend money money on space exploration Question 8: Beased on the information in paragraph 3, what can be inferred about space exploration? A NASA has not estimated the cost of a manned flight to the moon B Mars exploration would be more useful than moon exploration C NASA has outlined a budget to sen a manned mission to Mars D Moon exploration would be more expensive than Mars exploration Read the following passage and indicate the best option for each of the blanks The Thames Barrier is a major part of the flood defence scheme for protecting London (1) rising water levels The defenses (2) _include raised river embankments and additional flood gates at strategic points, including the Barking Bauier The unique structure that is the Barrier spans the 520-metre wide Woolwich reach and (3) _ of 10 separate movable gates, each pivoting and supported between concrete structures which house the operating machinery When raised, the four main gates (4) stand as high as a five-storey building and as wide as the opening of Tower Bridge Each (5) _ 3700 tonnes During the first twelve years of operation, the Barrier has been closed twenty nine times to protect London Question 1: A For B Against C between D With Question 2: A And B Also C still D Too Question 3: A Consists B Includes C involves D Contains Question 4: A Which C each D None C Calculates D Weighs C common D Attract B Every Question 5: A Measures B Costs Pronunciation A Verbal B Signal A Academic B Inorganic A Busy A Laughed C understanding D Uncertainly B Answer C person D Basic B Sacrificed C cooked D Explained Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning It was necessary to devide the movie “Roofs” into five parts in order to show it on television A Adapt B Merge C segment D Transact With the final examinations coming very soon his anxiety was rising to almost unbearable limits A Joy B Confidence C boredom D Apprehension Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSET in meaning It was relatively easy for him to bearn baseball because he had been a cricket player A Approximately You have to be on your toes if you want to beat her A Pay all attention to what you are doing B Upset her in what she is doing C Get involved in what she’s doing D Make her comply with your order B Comparatively C nearly D essentially Sometimes she does not agree _ her husband about child rearing but they soon find the solutions A For 10 I’m sorry I _ to you for so long A Didn’t write 11 She asked me if I _ my homework A Have done 12 Look! She _ a dress which is the same as mine A Wears 13 He told me about his _ when we were having tea last Thursday A Marry 14 She expected _ to the party but she _ A To invite/ was 15 B On C with D of B Haven’t written B Did B Is wearing C have written D wrote C would have done D Had done C wore B Married B To be invited/ wasn’t D Has been wearing C marriage C inviting/ did D marriageable D Being invited/ didn’t ... tremendous distance between Earth and Mars, emergency retrievals like this would be possible The moon seem more feasible from this point of view As with most projects, the crux of the matter is... tremendous distance between Earth and Mars, emergency retrievals like this would be possible The moon seem more feasible from this point of view As with most projects, the crux of the matter is... exam D So as that he will pass the exam Question 45: Mr Pike _ for the company for more than thirty years, and he intends stay here until he _ A Worked/ retires B works/ is retiring C has