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 : 624
(Đề thi gồm có 50 câu in trong 04 trang)
I. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one
1. It's time we left for the disco.
A. We must have leave for the disco now. B. We should leave for the disco now. C. We may leave for the disco now. D. We needn't leave for the disco now.
2. He drove carelessly and had an accident.
A. If he drove carefully, he wouldn’t have an accident. B. Driving carefully, he avoided the accident. C. He had an accident despite driving carefully. D. If he had driven carefully, he would have avoided the accident.
3. Nobody told me the news of his death.
A. The news of his death were not told me . B. I wasn't told the news of his death. C. I was told the news of his death by nobody. D. The news of his death was told me by nobody.
4. Jenny looks nothing like her mother A. Jenny and her mother are alike. C. Jenny doesn't like her mother. B. Jenny doesn't take after her mother. D. Jenny isn't the same her mother.
5. “My family is moving to Hanoi this summer.” She said to Peter A. She told Peter her family was moving to Hanoi that summer. B. She said her family was moving to Hanoi this summer. C. She said Peter that her family will move to Hanoi that summer. D. She said to Peter her family moves to Hanoi that summer.
D
II. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct 6. Many families find it hard to make both ends meet as the price gets higher and higher now. A B C 7. Can motorbikes produce in Vietnam? A B C D 8. Although species evolve differently, most of them adapt to a specific habitat or A B environment that best meets their survive needs. C D
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D
9. 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 10. I have finished my work, however Mary hasn't done anything A B C D
III. Choose one word whose stress pattern is pronounced differently 11. A. benefit 12. A. football C. diversity C. meter B. agency B. begin D. government D. water
B. looked B. events B. until C. missed C. games C. dune D. united D. teams D. future
IV. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 13. A. stopped 14. A. medals 15. A. use V. Read the text and choose the best word to fill in the blank.
In the western customs (16) ________ 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 (17) ________ 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 (18) _________ hands. The Chinese are (19) ________ 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 walking in public places, direct eye contact and staring is uncommon in the larger cities, especially in those areas accustomed to foreign visitors. (20) _________, in smaller communities, visitors may be the subject of much curiosity and therefore you may notice some stares.
D. grasping D. transferred D. pair
B. taking B. exchanged B. double B. enthusiast B. Whatever C. shaking C. changed C. couple C. enthusiastically D. enthusiasm C. Moreover D. However
16. A. hugging 17. A. converted 18. A. both 19. A. enthusiastic 20. A. Furthermore VI. 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".
21. Charlie didn't _____________________ . A. tell anybody about his plan C. allow this competition to be held B. take part in the competition D. like the competition
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22. When the results of the competition were announced, _________________.
A. he learnt that he had won the first prize B. he learnt that somebody else had won the first prize C. he learnt that his new film was a success D. he was very surprised and angry
23. People who took part in the competition had to _____________________ .
A. be a great actor B. imitate Chaplin's walking, dressing and acting C. sing a song D. keep it a secret from other people
24. When learning the news he decided_______________________ . A. to keep it a secret C. to laugh B. to be angry D. not to take part in such a competition
25. This is a story which _____________________.
A. happened when Charlie was not C. was announced at the competition B. was told by Charlie's friends D. Charlie was fond of telling
VII. Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence 26. When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he ____________ it.
A. chews and digests B. swallows C. reviews D. dips into
27. Either you or I ____________ John when he ____________ tomorrow.
A. am going to pick up/ arrives C. picked up/ arrived B have picked up / will arrive D. are going to pick up/ arrives
28. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. haven't seen B. didn't see C. don't see D. hadn't seen
29. A ________ is a small raised area of ground, like a very small hill.
A. dune B. shrub C. slope D. hummock
30. I cannot apply _________ this position because I am not good _______ book keeping.
A. with /on B. for / at C. in / with D. on/ for
31. The athlete had tried his best to _______ his SEA Games title and records.
A. support B. defend C. carry D. perform
A. If had Peter driven C. Unless Peter had driven 32. _______ more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday: B. If Peter driven D. Had Peter driven
33. They arrived _______ that train station late because their taxi had broken _______. C. at / down D. for / off A. on / over B. on / up
A. meets C. catches B. pays D. brings
34. We haven't yet been able to find a house that________ our requirements. 35. When Carol _______ last night, I ______ my favorite show on television. B. was calling / watched D. called / was watching A. called / have watched C. had called / watched
36. The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main ________ is to protect human life and health.
A. organization B. experience C. rule D. mission
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37. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with _________. B. extinctly D. extinction A. extinctive C. extinct
38. The thriller was so exciting that I couldn't __________ .
A. let it down B. put it down C. look it up D. pick it up
39. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them.
A. Despite the fact that B. Because C. In spite of D. Because of
40. After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home_______.
A. safe and good B. safe and sound C. safe and well D. clear and sound
41. On _______ Internet and with cable television we can select information from _______ wide variety of sources.
A. an / the B. the / a D. the / ỉ
C. ỉ / the 42. The more you water this plant, the ______ it will grow.
A. wetter B. faster C. best D. tall
43. Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not ________ a mystery in our time.
A. attained B. intended C. hidden D. remained
44. He is a great sports ___________. He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy.
A. player C. programmer D. enthusiast
B. energy 45. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______. B. yesterday A. the day before
C. two days ago D. the next day 46. He was refused because he had no _______ experience related to _______ job he applied.
A. a / the B. ỉ / the C. an / ỉ D. the / a
47. _______ is the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment. A. Rowing
C. Scuba diving B. Synchronized swimming D. Water polo
A. will have finished B. had finished D. has finished C. will finish
48. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study. 49. ________ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die. A. Poverty B. Disaster D. Famine C. Flood
50. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada.
A. whom B. that C. whose D. who