The sun as a cause of ozone layer depletion 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 questio[r]
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ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT LẦN 1 NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; (50 câu trắc nghiệm)
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions, from 1
to 12
Question 1: The house stands high at the top of the hill, so it can be from very far
Question 2: I would appreciate it a secret
A that you will keep B your keeping C you to keep D that you keep
Question 3: She won the award for her whole life to looking after the poor
Question 4: Please cut my hair _ the style in this magazine
A the same long as B the same length like C the same length as D the same long like
Question 5: To apply to _ UK independent school, you'll need to have _ good standard of education from your own country
Question 6: The doctor _ the cut on my knee and said it had completely healed up
Question 7: He the plants If he had, they wouldn't have died
Question 8: The company asked that employees personal phone calls during business hours
A not accept B didn’t accept C wouldn’t accept D not to accept
Question 9: , the balcony chairs will be ruined in this weather
Question 10: The job offer was so good that Janet shouldn’t have turned it
Question 11: I know you didn’t want to upset me but I’d sooner you me the whole truth yesterday
Question 12: A fire in the building could be a problem for firefighters
A ninety-storeyed B ninety-storey-tall C ninety-tall-storey D ninety-storeys-tall
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions, from 13 to 14
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, from 15 to 16
Question 15: By the end of the storm, the hikers had depleted their emergency stores
Question 16: School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions, from 17 to 18
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 19 to 26
Mr Faugel was convinced that students’ nervousness had affected their scores; to reduce the anxiety of these students who had already been tested, he gave 22 of them a beta blocker before reading ministration
of the test Their scores improved significantly The other 8 students (who did not receive the beta blockers) improved only slightly Second-time test-takers nationwide had average improvements which were similar
to those in Faugel's non-beta blocker group
Beta blockers are prescription drugs which have been around for 25 years These medications, which
interfere with the effects of adrenal in, have been used for heart conditions and for minor stress such as
stage fright Now they are used for the test anxiety These drugs seem to help test-takers who have low scores because of test fright, but not those who do not know the material Since there can be side effects from these beta blockers, physicians are not ready to prescribe them routinely for all test-takers
Question 19: The word "reduce" in paragraph 1 most nearly means
Question 20: The word "interfere" in paragrah 2 most nearly means _
Question 21: Why are beta blockers not prescribed regularly?
A The drugs are only 25 years old B Students are expected to do poorly
Question 22: According to the passage, _
A beta blockers work only on test anxiety
B all people can take beta blockers
C beta blockers work only to improve test scores if the test-taker truly knows the material
D beta blockers are widely prescribed
Question 23: The expression "reading ministration" in this passage refers to
A giving the beta blockers without retesting
B giving the test to both groups of test-takers and then giving them beta blockers
C giving the test again to people without administering beta blockers
D giving the test again to both groups after beta blockers have been administered to one group
Question 24: What possible use for beta blockers was NOT discussed in this passage?
A Pain relief B Heart conditions C Minor stress D Anxiety test
Question 25: Beta blockers work on some physical and emotional symptoms because they _
A primarily change human thought processes B produce side effects worse than the symptoms
C interfere with the side effects of adrenal in D fool a person into a healthier stance
Question 26: Faugel's research showed that beta blockers given to his sample
A decreased scores
B increased scores much more than the national average
C increased scores less than the national average
D increased scores the same as the national average
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions, from 27 to 33
Today, I’d like to begin a discussion on the problem of the heating up of the earth First, we’ll touch on the relationship between fluorocarbons and the ozone layer You probably remember that the ozone layer is
the protective shield around the earth It is important to all life, because it filters out harmful ultraviolet
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light from the sun Ozone itself, a form of oxygen, is regularly made by the action of the sun in the upper atmosphere It is also regularly destroyed by natural chemical processes
The problem now is that too much of the ozone layer is being destroyed Scientists suspect that certain
chemicals, such as fluoro-carbons, are contributing to the depletion of the ozone layer And how do we use
fluoro-carbons? The most common uses are in spray cans and cooling systems The chemical pollution from these fluoro-carbons can account for some of the ozone losses that have been reported There are, however, new studies linking the sun itself to the depletion of the ozone layer We’ll go into that new study more next time
Question 27: Who is the most likely speaker?
Question 28: What does the word "filters out" in paragraph 1 probably mean?
Question 29: What is the most important purpose of the ozone layer?
Question 30: What does the word "depletion" in paragraph 2 probably mean?
Question 31: What is the ozone layer made of?
Question 32: The speaker’s main topic is _
C fluoro-carbons and the ozone layer D the use of spray cans
Question 33: What will the speaker probably discuss next?
A Harmful effects of ultraviolet light
B The make-up of the ozone layer
C How to make air conditioners with fluorocarbons
D The sun as a cause of ozone layer depletion
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, from 34 to 35
Question 34: Jim is my best friend I borrowed his car yesterday
A Jim, whose car I borrowed yesterday is my best friend
B Jim, whose car I borrowed yesterday, is my best friend
C Jim, who is my best friend, borrowed my car yesterday
D Jim, whose car I lent yesterday, is my best friend
Question 35: Joe does a lot of exercise He’s still very fat
A Joe does a lot of exercise, so he’s very fat
B Even though Joe does a lot of exercise, he’s very fat
C Despite the fact that doing a lot of exercise, Joe’s still very fat
D Joe’s very fat, but he does a lot of exercise
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, from 36 to 38
Question 36: The audience was enjoying every minute of the performance
A B C D
Question 37: The photograph of the race’s final moments have been awarded the first place
A B C D
Question 38: You’ll be able to hold the audience’s attention if your speech is live enough
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct, from 1 to 12 response to each of the following exchanges, from 39 to 40
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Question 39: Henry is talking to his mother
- Henry: I’ve passed my driving test - His mother:
A Congratulations B That’s a good idea C All right D That’s too bad
Question 40: Tom and Linda are talking about jobs they would like to choose
- Tom: I think working as a doctor is a challenging job - Linda:
A That’s exactly what I think B It’s a good idea
C I’m sorry, but I agree with you D Not at all
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks, from 41 to 45
Why is it that many teenagers have the energy to play computer games until late at night but can’t find the energy to get out of bed (41) _ for school? According to a new report, today’s generation of children are in danger of getting so (42) _ sleep that they are putting their mental and physical health
at (43) _ Adults can easily survive on seven to eight hours’ sleep a night, (44) _ teenagers require nine or ten hours According to medical experts, one in five youngsters (45) _ anything between two and five hours’ sleep a night less than their parents did at their age
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, from 46 to 47
Question 46: There was an abrupt change in the weather
Question 47: The dim lights made it hard to see, so Ben squinted to make out the stranger's face in the distance
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions, from 48 to 50
Question 48: The waiter said, “Would you mind moving to another table?”
A The waiter asked me to move to another table
B The waiter told me not to move to another table
C The waiter insisted me to move to another table
D The waiter advised me to move to another table
Question 49: The movie bears little resemblance to the original novel
A The movie is very similar to the original novel
B The movie is completely 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 50: 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 The two sides would never like to reach an agreement
D If the two sides had had more time, they would have reached an agreement