TRIAL TEST 196

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35 Many people today [r]

SƠ GD&ĐT VINH PHUC TRƯƠNG THPT LIÊN SƠN (Đề thi gồm: 04 trang) ĐỀ KTCL ÔN THI THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 20172018 Môn: TIẾNG ANH – ĐÊ SỐ 196 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Ho va tên thi sinh:…………………………………………………………………… SBD:………………………… 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 01: A production B propaganda C promotion D proceed Question 02: A express B exciting C expensive D exhibition 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 03: A geographical B economics C compulsory D education Question 04: A comfortable B excellent C communicate D confident 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 05: Our brains are incredibly agile machines, and it’s hard to think of anything they more efficient than recognize faces A are B anything C efficient D recognize Question 06 Caroline refused taking the job given to her because the salary was not good A talking B because C was D given Question 07 I finished college last year, and I am working here for only eight months now A only B am working C, now D Only Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to each of the following exchanges Question 08: Mary: “How you like your steak done?” - Linda: “ _.” A I don’t like it B Very little C Well done D Very much Question 09: Michael: "Oops! I’m sorry for stepping on your foot" Bob: “ _.” A Never mind B You don't mind C You're welcome D That's fine Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following question Question 10 Our class of twenty boys and ten girls A is composed B contained C is consist D contains Question 11: A quick look would reveal that France has twice _ computers A more televisions than B many as televisions as C as many televisions as D as many as televisions Question 12 Nobody is ready to go, ? A isn't he B aren't they C are they D is he Question 13: People have used coal and oil to _ electricity for a long time A bred B raise C cultivate D generate Question 14: In the early years of the 20th century, several rebellions _ in the northern parts of the country A turned out B rose up C broke out D came up Question 15: The festival has many attractions It will include contemporary orchestra music and an opera _ , there will be poetry readings and theatrical presentations A Otherwise B Furthermore C Nevertheless D On the other hand Question 16 They have no for help A expectancy B expectative C expectation D expect Question 17 He can't stand in such poor conditions A to be alive B living C to living D live Question 18: My sister is a woman of _ age © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 1/4 A marriage B married C marrying D marriageable Question 19: The fire _ to have started in the furnace under the house A is believed B that is believed C they believed D that they believe Question 20: This is the latest news from earthquake site Two- thirds of the city _ in a fire A has been destroyed B have been destroyed C were destroyed D was destroyed Question 21: There are many _ in our library A interesting American old history books B old American interesting history books C interesting old American history books D American interesting old history books Question 22: The botanists are examining the plants _ were brought from Africa A who B whom C which D that Question 23: She jumped and shouted to draw _ to herself A notion B intention C attention D attraction Question 24: Many people are still in _ habit of writing silly things in _ public places A the/ the B / C the/ D /the Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the under lined word in each of the following questions Question 25: She was brought up in a well-off family She can’t understand the problems we are facing A poor B broke C wealthy D kind Question 26: The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied A relaxed B comfortable C possessive D busy Mark letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 27: There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and fanners are having trouble A abundant B adequate C unsatisfactory D dominant Question 28: We strongly believe that he's innocent of the crime We not think that he did it A crimeless B skillful C clean D guilty Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following question Question 29: Only with careful environmental planning can we protect the world in which we live A Careful environmental planning protects the world we live in B Planning the environment carefully, we can protect the world in which we live C Protecting the world we live in, we plan the environment carefully D We can protect the world we live in only with careful environmental planning Question 30 There is no point in taking the exam when you are not prepared for it A The exam is pointless even if you are prepared for it B You are not allowed to take the exam without preparing for it C You will get a very low point without a good preparation for the exam D You shouldn't take the exam if you don't prepare well for it Question 31 I think Bob has forgotten the whole event A The whole event is no longer mentioned B Bob appears to have forgotten the whole event C Bob must forget the whole event D Nothing about the event is worth remembering 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 32: He did not remember the meeting He went out for a coffee with his friends then A Not remember the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends B Not to remember the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends C Not remembered the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends D Not remembering the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends Question 33: They left their home early They didn’t want to miss the first train © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 2/4 A They left their home early so as to not miss the first train B They left their home early for fear that they wouldn’t miss the first train C They left their home early so as not to miss the first train D They left their home early in order that not to miss the first train Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35 Many people today would like the traditional two-parent family back, that is to say, they want a man and a woman to (34) for life; they also think the man should support the family and the woman should stay home with the children However, few families now (35) into this category In fact, if more women decide to have children on their own, the single-parent household may become more typical than the traditional family in many countries Also, unmarried couples may decide to have more children – or they might take in foster children or (36) And because people are staying single and living longer (often as widows), there may be more oneperson households (37) the other hand, some people believe similar events happen again and again in history: if this is true, people may go back to the traditional (38) _ or nuclear family of the past Others think the only certainty in history is change: in other words, the structure of the future family could begin to change faster and faster and in more and more ways Question 34: A marry Question 35: A belong Question 36: A bring up Question 37: A In Question 38: A extended B wed B crowd B feel B At B extensive C engage C group C adapt C On C enlarged D gather D fall D adopt D For D big 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 39 to 43 Our eyes and ears might be called transformers because they sense the light and sound around us and turn them into electrical impulses that the brain can interpret These electrical impulses that have been transformed by the eyes and ears reach the brain and are turned into messages that we can interpret For the eye, the process begins as the eye admits light waves, bends them at the corner and lens and then focuses them on the retina At the back of each eye, nerve fibers bundle together to form optic nerves, which join and then split into two optic tracts Some of the fibers cross so that part of the input from the right visual field goes into the left side of the brain, and vice versa The process in the ear is carried out through sensory cells that are carried in fluid-filled canals and that are extremely to vibration Sound that is transformed into electricity travels al nerve fibers in the auditory nerve These fibers form a synapse with neurons that carry the messages to the auditory cortex on each side the brain Question 39: According to the author, we might call our eyes and ears "transformers" because _ A The brain can interpret the input B They sense light and sound C The messages travel in the brain.D They create electrical impulses Question 40: In line 5, what does the word "them" refer to _? A Eyes B Light waves C Messages D Processes Question 41: According to the passage, when input from the right visual field goes into the left side of the brain, what happens? A The retina receives light waves B The nerve fibers bundle together C The optic nerves split D Input from the left field goes to the right side Question 42: According to the passage, optic nerves eventually _ A Split B Bend C Admit light waves D Become messages Question 43: The phrase "carried out" in line could best be replaced by which ol the following? A Brought over B Maintained C Taken awayD Accomplished 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 44 to 50 © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 3/4 Pollution emitted in industrial areas represents a threat to human health and the surrounding natural resources We have a tendency to believe that the production processes are the only source of environmental damage, and often forget about the possible long-term effects of harmful production practices We may think that the closure of these huge industrial areas would improve the quality of the environment Unfortunately, this ignores the threat of the remaining waste, which is abandoned and poorly stored It represents an even bigger danger because it stands neglected as it degrades and leaks into the earth without any control at all Changes in the water chemistry due to surface water contamination can affect all levels of an ecosystem It can affect the health of lower food chain organisms and, consequently, the availability of food up through the food chain It can damage the health of wetlands and damage their ability to support healthy ecosystems, control flooding, and filter pollutants from storm water runoff The health of animals and humans are affected when they drink or bathe in contaminated water In addition water-based organisms, like fish and shellfish, can pile up and concentrate contaminants in their bodies When other animals or humans eat these organisms, they receive a much higher dose of contaminant than they would have if they had been directly exposed to the original contamination Contaminated groundwater can badly affect animals, plants and humans if it is removed from the ground by manmade or natural processes Depending on the study of rocks of the area, groundwater may rise to the surface through springs or seeps, flow sideways into nearby rivers, streams, or ponds, or sink deeper into the earth In many parts of fhe world, groundwater is pumped out of the ground to be used for drinking, bathing, other household uses, agriculture, and industry Contaminants in the soil can harm plants when they take up the contamination through their roots Eating, breathing in, or touching contaminated soil, as well as eating plants or animals that have piled up soil contaminants can badly affect the health of humans and animals Air pollution can cause breathing-related problems and other bad health effects as contaminants are absorbed from the lungs into other parts of the body Certain air contaminants can also harm animals and humans when they contact the skin Plants rely on breathing for their growth and can also be affected by exposure to contaminants moved in the air (Source: Adapted from http://www.grid.unep.ch/waste/download/waste1213.pdf) Question 44: What is the topic of the passage? A Sources of environmental damage B The pollution from the city C Bad effects of industrial waste D The quality of the environment Question 45: According to the passage, the industry is likely to be thought as A a danger to the environment B the only source of pollution C the utmost harmful activity D a threat to human health Question 46: Which of the followings affect an ecosystem as the whole? A Surface water contamination B Soil contamination C Groundwater contamination D Air contamination Question 47: According to the passage, which of the followings supports healthy ecosystems? A Lower food chain organisms B Animals C Water-based organisms D Wetlands Question 48: Which of the followings is NOT badly affected by contaminated groundwater? A Human B Plants C Rocks D Animals Question 49: Which of the followings is the flow of water from the ground to the surface? A Streams B Ponds C Rivers D Springs Question 50: Whichof the followings has the closest meaning to the word “absorbed” in the last paragraph? A Consumed B Taken in C Swallowed D Piled up THE END © Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 4/4 ... A is believed B that is believed C they believed D that they believe Question 20: This is the latest news from earthquake site Two- thirds of the city _ in a fire A has been destroyed B have... THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – www.violet.vn/quocbinh72 Trang 3/4 Pollution emitted in industrial areas represents a threat to human health and the surrounding natural resources We have a... long-term effects of harmful production practices We may think that the closure of these huge industrial areas would improve the quality of the environment Unfortunately, this ignores the threat