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L P 12 - THPT
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TH I GIAN: 180 phút, không k th i gian giao
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I. phonetics ( 1 point )
A. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
the others.
1. A. great B. bread C. break D. veil
2. A. foreign B. continent C. scholarship
D. almost
3. A.painted B. looked C. jumped D. missed
4. A. boot B. shoot C. good D. food
5. A. laugh B. plough C. cough D. enough
6. A. measure B. occasion C. decision D.
mission
B. Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the
others in each group.
7. A. secure B. caring C. decent D. aerial
8. A. confide B. maintain C. precede D. swallow
9. A. curriculum B. certificate C. kindergarten D. inhabitant
10.A.inflation B. intervention C.investment D. inhabitant
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II. vocabulary and grammar
A. Choose the best answer from A , B, C or D to complete the following
sentences. ( 3 points )
1. It is difficult for museums to find funds to protect the nation’s ..........
A. inheritance B. heritage C. possessions D. legacy
2. Helen is very ........................ going to work in Germany.
A. excited about B. excited for C. excited with D. excited
to
3. Then, he...................something that his boss..................some time before.
A. was remembering/ said B. had remembered/ said
C. remembered/ was saying D. remembered/ had
said
4. I had a good ______ of the exam result when he saw his daughter’s face.
A. report B. thought C. idea D. news
5. ______ been diverted, they would have arrived early.
A. Had the plane not B. Hadn't the plane
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C. The plane had not D. The plane not had
6. Harry must pay the money back . He must _________ .
A. pay it again B. repay it C. pay it D. pay it once
more
7. There’re several means of mass communication. The newspaper is one, the
television is ___ .
A. another B. other C. the other D. the
another
8. His father worked as a driver _____ the war.
A. between B. among C. when D. during
9. My father often does _________with people from other countries in the region.
A. finances B. business C. affairs D.
economy
10. I’m really sleepy today. I wish I _________ Bob to the airport late last night.
A. weren’t taking B. hadn’t had to take
C. didn’t have to take D. didn’t take
11. Don’t start the next page _________ you have finished the last test question.
A. when B. while C. until D. since
12. I don’t believe a word he said, I think he just made _________ that story .
A. out B. off C. down D. up
13. Wild animals ______ in their natural habitat will have a better and longer life
than those which are kept in protected areas.
A. live B. to live C. living D. lived
14. She _________ her husband’s job for his ill health.
A. accused B. blamed C. caused D.
claimed
15. It's time you ________ harder for the next exam.
A. work B. are working C. worked D.have
worked
16. To get a passport, he must send his birth ________ and to photos.
A. certificate B. licence C. paper D.
card
17. 'Is Marsha still here?' 'No. She was the first ______.
A. leaving B. that she left C. to leave D. in leaving
18. _________you have no key, you’ll have to get back before I go out.
A. as B.If C. although D.
unless
19. How fast________ when the accident happened?
A. are you driving B. were you driving
C. did you drive D. had you driven
20. Their office consisted of three rooms, _____ was used as a conference room.
A. the largest of which B. larger of which
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C. the largest of them D. largest
21. I'm sure it's not my fault that Peter found out what we were planning.
I don't remember ______ anyone about it.
A. to tell B. being told C. having told D. to be
told
22. Is he _________ enough to take on so much responsibility ?
A. elderly B. ancient C. ripe D.
mature
23. Imagine you ________ a flight, would you have gone by train?
A. haven’t booked C. don’t book
B. hadn’t booked D. won’t book
24. They had _________ ashtrays on the table.
A. Two square glass C. square two glass
B. glass square two D. two glass square
25. My teachers always encourage _______ hard at school.
A. to work B. us to work C. working D. that we
work
26. John said if he ______ any money he me a drink.
A. had had - would have bought B. had - would have
bought
C. has had - would buy D. has - will buy
27. I went to Spain on holiday ________, but I made a lot of friends there.
A. single B. alone C. lonely D.
free
28. Tom said, “Please tell me about it. ________ if I’ve heard the story before.”
A. I stopped you C. I’ll stop you
B. I’ve stopped you D. I’m stopping you
29. In Britain it is _______ for children to attend school between the ages of 5 and
16.
A. compulsory B. obliged C. enforced D. made
30. They explained that they………………….a slight technical problem.
A. would have B. were having C. are having D.
have had
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B. From the four underlined words or phrases (A), (B), (C), or (D), identify the
one that is not correct. (0,5 point)
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1. Hardly he had entered the office when he realized that he had forgotten his
office key.
A B C D
2.There are few areas of human experience that have not been writing about.
A B C D
3.I find that necessary to do something about traffic problems in our city.
A B C D
4. It was in 1971 that transatlantic supersonic transportation became
A B C
commercially availability.
D
5.The computer-based tests will test your ability to understand spoken English, to
read
A B
nontechnical language, and writing correctly.
C D
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C. Write the correct forms of the words in brackets to fill in the gaps:(1point )
1.He …………….. this morning and was late for school. (SLEEP)
2.All ... …………….should go to Room 12. (APPLY)
3. There’s no ……….to the problem of the beginning of the universe. (SOLVE)
4. He doesn’t agree with the ………. that there is a life on other planets.
(BELIEVE)
5. It was very………….. of you to sing so loud so late at night . ( THINK )
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III. READING ( 3points)
A. Choose the word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that best fits the blank space in
the following passage.
FUN AND GAMES
Do you think computer games is just for kids? Then you should think again. You
might be (1) ______ to learn that the game industry now (2) ______ more money
than Hollywood. (3) ______ a family buys a new PC, all they really want to do is to
play games.
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It is hardly surprising that video gaming has (4) ______ one of the most popular
(5) ______ of entertainment today. A good game is like a good film; it will hold your
(6) ______, capture your imagination and play with your emotions.
The big (7) ______, however, is that watching a movie is a passive (8) ______.
You have no say in how the plot (9) ______ or which characters dominate the
story. With computer games, you direct the (10) ______ and that is what makes
them so exciting. Finding the (11) ______ game is likely to signal the beginning of
a lasting love (12) ______ with the interactive (13) ______ of make-believe.
It is (14) ______ to think of gaming as something simply for children and
teenagers. In fact, the (15) ______ growth area of the market is the 25-35 age
group.
1. A. concerned B. admired C. startled D. surprised
2. A. has B. makes C does D. gains
3. A. As soon as B. as well as c. As far as D. As long
as
4. A. begun B. grown C. become D. sounded
5. A. makes B. branches C. shapes D. forms
6. A. gaze B. attention C. breath D. control
7. A. gap B. variety C. difference D. direction
8. A. pastime B. task C. routine D. employment
9. A. becomes B. produces C. turns D. develops
10. A. movement B. change C. action D. performance
11. A. accurate B. right C. complete D. proper
12. A. affair B. story C. secret D. match
13. A. region B. area C. society D. world
14. A. immoral B. wrong C. false D. dishonest
15. A. longest B. widest C. biggest D. deepest
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B. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer.
ASIAN GAMES
The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years
among athletes from all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of
Asia (OCA) under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Medals
are awarded in each event, with gold for first place, silver for second and bronze for third,
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