ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP
TRƯỜNG THPT ĐỐNG ĐA NĂM HỌC 2010 – 2011
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT
Họ và tên : ……………….… Lớp : ……………………..…
Ma đề : 622
(Đề thi gồm có 50 câu in trong 04 trang)
I. Read the passage carefully and then choose the correct answers This is a story that Charlie Chaplin liked to tell about himself. It happened after the great actor had become internationally famous. A theatre announced that a competition would be held to see who could act like Charlie Chaplin. Those taking part in it had to dress like Chaplin, walk like Chaplin and act one of the roles in a Chaplin's film. When Charlie Chaplin heard about the competition, he decided to take part in the competition himself. Naturally, he kept his plan a secret from everybody. When the results of the competition were announced, Charlie said: "I didn't win the first prize. But after thinking about it, I decided that it would be best to laugh".
1. People who took part in the competition had to _____________________ .
A. imitate Chaplin's walking, dressing and acting B. be a great actor C. sing a song D. keep it a secret from other people
2. When learning the news he decided_______________________ . A. to be angry C. to keep it a secret B. not to take part in such a competition D. to laugh
3. When the results of the competition were announced, _________________ .
A. he learnt that his new film was a success B. he was very surprised and angry C. he learnt that he had won the first prize D. he learnt that somebody else had won the first prize
4. This is a story which _____________________.
A. was told by Charlie's friends C. Charlie was fond of telling B. was announced at the competition D. happened when Charlie was not
5. Charlie didn't _____________________ . A. like the competition C. take part in the competition B. tell anybody about his plan D. allow this competition to be held
II. Read the text and choose the best word to fill in the blank.
In the western customs (6) ________ hands is the customary form of greeting, but in China a nod of the head or slight bow is sufficient. Hugging and kissing when greeting are uncommon. Business cards are often (7) ________ and yours should be printed in your own language and in Chinese. Also, it is more respectful to present your card or a gift or -any other article using (8) _________ hands. The Chinese are (9) ________ applauders. You may be greeted with group clapping, even by small children. When a person is applauded in this practice it is the custom for that person to return the applause or a "thank you." When
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walking in public places, direct eye contact and staring is uncommon in the larger cities, especially in those areas accustomed to foreign visitors. (10) _________, in smaller communities, visitors may be the subject of much curiosity and therefore you may notice some stares.
B. grasping B. transferred B. pair B. enthusiasm B. However C. hugging C. converted C. both C. enthusiast C. Whatever D. taking D. exchanged D. couple D. enthusiastically D. Furthermore
6. A. shaking 7. A. changed 8. A. double 9. A. enthusiastic 10. A. Moreover III. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one
B Jenny and her mother are alike. D. Jenny doesn't take after her mother. 11. Jenny looks nothing like her mother A. Jenny doesn't like her mother. C. Jenny isn't the same her mother.
12. Nobody told me the news of his death.
A. I was told the news of his death by nobody. B. The news of his death were not told me . C. The news of his death was told me by nobody. D. I wasn't told the news of his death.
13. It's time we left for the disco.
A. We should leave for the disco now. B. We may leave for the disco now. C. We needn't leave for the disco now. D. We must have leave for the disco now.
14. “My family is moving to Hanoi this summer.” She said to Peter A. She said to Peter her family moves to Hanoi that summer. B. She said Peter that her family will move to Hanoi that summer. C. She told Peter her family was moving to Hanoi that summer. D. She said her family was moving to Hanoi this summer.
15. He drove carelessly and had an accident.
A. If he had driven carefully, he would have avoided the accident. B. Driving carefully, he avoided the accident. C. He had an accident despite driving carefully. D. If he drove carefully, he wouldn’t have an accident.
IV. Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence 16. He was refused because he had no _______ experience related to _______ job he applied.
A. the / a B. a / the C. ỉ / the D. an / ỉ
17. _______ is the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment.
A. Rowing C. Scuba diving B. Synchronized swimming D Water polo
18. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study. C. will have finished D. has finished B. had finished A. will finish
19. After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home_______.
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A. safe and sound B. safe and well C. safe and good D. clear and sound
20. Either you or I ____________ John when he ____________ tomorrow.
A. are going to pick up/ arrives C. have picked up / will arrive
B. picked up/ arrived D. am going to pick up/ arrives 21. We haven't yet been able to find a house that________ our requirements. A. brings
D. meets
C. catches B. pays 22. The thriller was so exciting that I couldn't __________ .
A. put it down D. pick it up
B. let it down C. look it up 23. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______. B. the day before C. the next day A. yesterday D. two days ago
24. The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main ________ is to protect human life and health.
A. organization B. rule C. mission D. experience
25. They arrived _______ that train station late because their taxi had broken _______.
A. for / off B. at / down C. on / up D. on / over
A. defend 26. The athlete had tried his best to _______ his SEA Games title and records. B. support C. carry
D. perform 27. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with _________. D. extinctly B. extinctive A. extinction C. extinct
28. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada.
A. whose B. who C. that D. whom
29. The more you water this plant, the ______ it will grow.
A. faster B. tall C. best D. wetter
30. I cannot apply _________ this position because I am not good _______ book keeping.
A. in / with B. on/ for C. with /on D. for / at
31. When Carol _______ last night, I ______ my favorite show on television. B. called / was watching D. had called / watched A. was calling / watched C. called / have watched
32. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don't see B. didn't see C. haven't seen D. hadn't seen
33. When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he ____________ it.
A. swallows B. dips into C. reviews D. chews and digests
34. ________ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die. A. Famine C. Disaster D. Poverty B. Flood.
35. A ________ is a small raised area of ground, like a very small hill.
C. hummock
B. dune A. slope D. shrub
36. He is a great sports ___________. He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy.
A. programmer B. enthusiast C. player D. energy
37. _______ more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday:
A. Had Peter driven C. If Peter driven B. Unless Peter had driven D. If had Peter driven
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38. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Despite the fact that D. Because of
39. Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not ________ a mystery in our time.
A. hidden B. remained D. intended C. attained
40. On _______ Internet and with cable television we can select information from _______ wide variety of sources.
A. the / ỉ B. ỉ / the C. the / a D. an / the
D
D
D
B. diversity B. water C. agency C. meter D. benefit D. begin
D. missed D. use D. medals C. stopped C. dune C. events B. looked B. until B. games
V. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct 41. Can motorbikes produce in Vietnam? A B C D 42. Many families find it hard to make both ends meet as the price gets higher and higher now. A B C 43. Although species evolve differently, most of them adapt to a specific habitat or A B environment that best meets their survive needs. C 44. I have finished my work, however Mary hasn't done anything A B C D 45. There are many benefits that we may be gained by actually taking the time to read a book A B instead of sitting in front of the TV or doing some other forms of mindless entertainment. C VI. Choose one word whose stress pattern is pronounced differently 46. A. government 47. A. football VII. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 48. A. united 49. A. future 50. A. teams
