Luyện đề THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2015 - Đề 3

ĐỀ TẶNG KÈM SỐ 3<br /> <br /> MÔN TIẾNG ANH<br /> Thời gian l{m b{i 90 phút<br /> <br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the<br /> correct word for each of the blanks.<br /> Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the<br /> town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of<br /> its population of 4000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses<br /> as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the (1) ______ hills. Once a site has been<br /> chosen, special tunnel machines are (2)______ in to create passages and rooms in the sandstone.<br /> Rock pillars are left to (3)_______ the roof, and doors and windows are cut into the front. Houses<br /> are of all shapes and (4)______ , the largest having 20 rooms, and some even have their own<br /> swimming pool.<br /> Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer,<br /> the temperature outside can reach an astonishing 47◦C, and in winter the nights can be (5)<br /> _______cold. However, inside the houses it remains a steady 25◦C all year (6)_______. Many people<br /> say that living underground makes them feel very secure. There is no problem with noise from the<br /> neighbors and the houses are not (7)______ by the fierce dust storms that regularly (8)______<br /> through the areA. And of course, if your family (9)_______ or lots of friends come to stay, you can<br /> (10)_______ dig another room.<br /> Question 1:<br /> A. near<br /> Question 2:<br /> A. brought<br /> Question 3:<br /> A. lift<br /> Question 4:<br /> A. sizes<br /> Question 5:<br /> A. strongly<br /> Question 6:<br /> A. along<br /> Question 7:<br /> A. affected<br /> Question 8:<br /> A. flood<br /> Question 9:<br /> A. grows<br /> Question 10:<br /> A. only<br /> <br /> B. enclosing<br /> <br /> C. close<br /> <br /> D. surrounding<br /> <br /> B. entered<br /> <br /> C. placed<br /> <br /> D. worked<br /> <br /> B. support<br /> <br /> C. push<br /> <br /> D. rise<br /> <br /> B. areas<br /> <br /> C. volumes<br /> <br /> D. numbers<br /> <br /> B. heavily<br /> <br /> C. extremely<br /> <br /> D. sharply<br /> <br /> B. wide<br /> <br /> C. across<br /> <br /> D. round<br /> <br /> B. spoiled<br /> <br /> C. disturbed<br /> <br /> D. influenced<br /> <br /> B. hurry<br /> <br /> C. sweep<br /> <br /> D. pour<br /> <br /> B. rises<br /> <br /> C. stretches<br /> <br /> D. explodes<br /> <br /> B. always<br /> <br /> C. regularly<br /> <br /> D. ever<br /> <br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the sentence which is closest in<br /> meaning to the given one.<br /> Question 11: Rather than disturb the meeting, I left without saying goodbye.<br /> A. I disturbed the meeting because I said goodbye.<br /> B. The meeting was disturbed as I left saying goodbye.<br /> C. I would rather disturb the meeting than leave without saying goodbye.<br /> Megabook Chuyên Gia Sách Luyện Thi<br /> <br /> Megabook.vn - Chuyên gia sách luyện thi<br /> D. I left without saying goodbye as I didn't want to disturb the meeting.<br /> Question 12: Jenny is so creative that we all can rely on her for original ideas.<br /> A. Creative as Jenny is, we can rely on her for original ideas.<br /> B. Being creative, we can all rely on Jenny for original ideas.<br /> C. So creative is Jenny that we all can rely on her for original ideas.<br /> D. Jenny is such creative girl that we all can rely on her for original ideas.<br /> Question 13: In the class of twenty, Jack is the third best student.<br /> A. Jack is not as smart as most of the other students<br /> B. The class has only three smart students.<br /> C. Two students in the class are smarter than Jack.<br /> D. No other students in the class is as smart as Jack.<br /> Question14: As far as I am concerned, you can do whatever you like.<br /> A. What you like is not as much as what I am concerned about.<br /> B. You can do what you like providing that it is not too far.<br /> C. I am concerned about what you like.<br /> D. In my opinion, you can do what you like<br /> Question15: Bill has no business going to Paris next December.<br /> A. Bill went to Paris in December.<br /> B. Bill shouldn’t go to Paris next December.<br /> C. Bill will open a business in Paris next December<br /> D. Bill runs a business in Paris next December.<br /> <br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest<br /> in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.<br /> Question 16:<br /> A.responsibility<br /> Question 17:<br /> A.surprise<br /> Question 18:<br /> A.trouble<br /> Question 19:<br /> A.preferential<br /> Question 20 :<br /> A.holiday<br /> <br /> B. conversation<br /> <br /> C. trigonometry<br /> <br /> D. documentary<br /> <br /> B. intelligent<br /> <br /> C. competitive<br /> <br /> D. education<br /> <br /> B. alter<br /> <br /> C.ashamed<br /> <br /> D.patient<br /> <br /> B. apprehension C.conventional<br /> <br /> D.calculation<br /> <br /> B.attraction<br /> <br /> D.exceed<br /> <br /> C.explore<br /> <br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs<br /> correction.<br /> Question 21: I hadn’t understood (A) his directions. However (B), I asked him(C) to repeat<br /> what he’d said(D).<br /> Question 22: The top (A) of the mountain covered (B) with (C) snow during (D) winter.<br /> Question 23: It’s time(A) you went(B) home, but I’d rather(C) you stay(D) here.<br /> Question 24: Mining (A) over 2,000 years ago (B) , copper is one of the (C) earliest known (D)<br /> metals .<br /> Question 25: It was suggested (A) that he studies (B) the material more thoroughly (C)<br /> before attempting (D) to pass the exam.<br /> <br /> Megabook Chuyên Gia Sách Luyện Thi<br /> <br /> Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct<br /> answer to each of the following questions.<br /> Question 26: The doctor insisted that his patient ___________.<br /> A. doesn’t work too hard for three months<br /> B. taking it easy for three months<br /> C. to take some vacations for three months<br /> D. take it easy for three months<br /> Question 27: In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur _________a misunderstanding.<br /> A.due to<br /> B.as<br /> C.for<br /> D.of<br /> Question 28: “Would you rather go to the beach or to the mountains?”<br /> Kim: “____________________________”<br /> A. That’s very nice of you<br /> B. The beach definitely<br /> C. Thanks for the mountains<br /> D. I’d love to go<br /> Question 29: Until she was arrested last week, the young woman thought she had _______ the<br /> perfect crime.<br /> A. Charged<br /> B.got away<br /> C.committed<br /> D.escaped<br /> Question 30: Professional people expect __________ when it is necessary to cancel an appointment.<br /> A. that you would call the<br /> B. you to call them<br /> C. your calling them<br /> D. that you are calling them<br /> Question 31: Jane came _______ a beautiful picture when she was tidying the room.<br /> A. pass<br /> B.round<br /> C.across<br /> D.into<br /> Question 32:We all .........working with you. You are so dynamiC.<br /> A.believe<br /> B.judge<br /> C.think<br /> D.appreciate<br /> Question 33: Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons ________.<br /> A. beside money<br /> B. money beside<br /> C. money besides<br /> D. besides money<br /> Question 34: It is believed ________causes weight loss.<br /> A. much stress that<br /> B. that much stress<br /> C. much stress<br /> D. it is much stress<br /> Question 35:________ have made communication faster and easier through the use of email<br /> and Internet is widely recognizeD.<br /> A.That it is computer<br /> B.That computers<br /> C.Computers that<br /> D.It is that computers<br /> Question 36: Dad: “I have bought you a toy. Happy birthday to you!”<br /> –Son: “______________________.”<br /> A.Have a nice day<br /> B.The same to you!<br /> C.What a lovely toy! Thanks.<br /> D. What a pity!<br /> Question 37:_______ students in our class is 45.<br /> A. A large amount of<br /> B.A lot of<br /> C.A number of<br /> D.The number of<br /> Question 38: English and French, _______ do you think is easier to learn?<br /> A.which one<br /> B.which language<br /> C.which language that<br /> D.what<br /> Question 39: Why don't you try praising your students occasionally instead of ________ them all<br /> the time?<br /> A. rushing into<br /> B.shouting at<br /> C.falling over<br /> D.crying to<br /> Question 40: Are you sure you can do it on ___________ ?<br /> A.yourself<br /> B.secret<br /> C.your own<br /> D.side<br /> Megabook Chuyên Gia Sách Luyện Thi<br /> <br /> Megabook.vn - Chuyên gia sách luyện thi<br /> Question 41:The bomb ________ in a crowded street.<br /> A.went off<br /> B.went out<br /> C.came off<br /> D.came out<br /> Question 42: We still meet up for a drink and a chat once ________.<br /> A. at a time<br /> B. in a while<br /> C. in a blue moon<br /> D. in a black mood<br /> Question 43: ________ we’ve been having!<br /> A.What dreadful weather<br /> B.How dreadful is the weather<br /> C.How dreadful the weather<br /> D.What a dreadful weather<br /> Question 44: When I told the doctor that I had had earache for nearly a month, he gave me a<br /> ________ for ear-drops.<br /> A. prescription<br /> B. recipe<br /> C. receipt<br /> D. ticket<br /> Question 45: The train accident _________ the other trains’ departure by a few hours.<br /> A.called off<br /> B. Delayed<br /> C. sent back<br /> D.went off<br /> Question 46:______ we invested in telecommunications industry, we would be rich now.<br /> A.Would<br /> B. Had<br /> C. Should<br /> D.Were<br /> Question 47: Today, women are increasingly involved ________ the politics.<br /> A.of<br /> B.to<br /> C. in<br /> D.at<br /> Question 48: John. “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our<br /> environment?”<br /> LaurA.“_________________ ”.<br /> A.There's no doubt about it<br /> B. Yes, it's an absurd idea<br /> C.Well, that's very surprising<br /> D. Of course not. You bet<br /> Question 49: My brother is intelligent but he ____common sense .<br /> A. misses<br /> B.fails<br /> C. lacks<br /> D.wants<br /> Question 50: The jugde _______ the murderer to a lifetime imprisonment.<br /> A.sentenced<br /> B.prosecuted<br /> C. convicted<br /> D.accused<br /> Question 51: I’m sorry for _______ such a fuss about the unfruitful plan.<br /> A.taking<br /> B. paying<br /> C.doing<br /> D.making<br /> Question 52: The Government hopes to ______ its plans for introducing cable T.V<br /> A.keep on<br /> B.carry on<br /> C.carry out<br /> D.turn out<br /> Question 53: Is this the address to ..................you want the package sent?<br /> A.which<br /> B.whom<br /> C.that<br /> D.where<br /> Question 54:He thinks you are _________ your time looking for a job in this town. There’s not much<br /> to do here.<br /> A.wasting<br /> B.missing<br /> C.losing<br /> D.spending<br /> Question 55: The boy was ________ by a family in the countryside.<br /> A.brought up<br /> B.reared<br /> C.grown up<br /> D.bred<br /> Question 56: She ________ her husband’s job for his ill health.<br /> A.acused<br /> B.claimed<br /> C.blamed<br /> D.caused<br /> Question 57: I don’t believe a word he says. I think he ________.<br /> A.is laying<br /> B.lied<br /> C.telling the lie D.is lying<br /> Question 58: Camp David __________ the official country home of the U.S presidents.<br /> A.that is<br /> B.it is<br /> C.is<br /> D.that it is<br /> Question 59: ________ of the students in our class could solve this math problem.<br /> A.Neither<br /> B.Not much<br /> C.None<br /> D.Not<br /> Question 60: When I came, the salesperson was _______ to the customers how to use a new kind of<br /> washing machines.<br /> A.demonstrating<br /> B.teaching<br /> C.exposing<br /> D.playing<br /> <br /> Megabook Chuyên Gia Sách Luyện Thi<br /> <br /> Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to<br /> indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.<br /> Colors are one of the most exciting experiences in life. I love them, and they are just as<br /> important to me as emotions are. Have you ever wondered how the two are so intimately<br /> related?<br /> Color directly affects your emotions. Color both reflects the current state of your emotions,<br /> and is something that you can use to improve or change your emotions. The color that you<br /> choose to wear either reflects your current state of being, or reflects the color or emotion that you<br /> neeD.<br /> The colors that you wear affect you much more than they affect the people around you. Of<br /> course, they also affect anyone who comes in contract with you, but you are the one saturated<br /> with the color all day! I even choose items around me based on their color. In the morning, I<br /> choose my clothes based on the color or emotion that I need for the day. So you can consciously<br /> use color to control the emotions that you are exposed to, which can help you to feel better.<br /> Color, sound, and emotions are all vibrations. Emotions are literally energy in motion; they are<br /> meant to move and flow. This is the reason that real feelings are the fastest way to get your energy in<br /> motion. Also, flowing energy is exactly what creates healthy cells in your body. So, the fastest way to<br /> be healthy is to be open to your real feelings. Alternately, the fastest way to create disease is to inhibit<br /> your emotions.<br /> Question 61: What is the main idea of the passage?<br /> A. Colors can help you become healthy.<br /> B. Colorful clothes can change your mood<br /> C. Emotions and colors are closely related to each other<br /> D. Colors are one of the most exciting.<br /> Question 62: Which of the following can be affected by color?<br /> A. Your need for thrills<br /> B. Your appetite<br /> C. Your friend's feelings<br /> D. Your mood<br /> Question 63: Who is more influenced by colors you wear?<br /> A. Anyone<br /> B. Your family<br /> C. The people around you are more influenced<br /> D. You are more influenced<br /> Question 64: According to the passage, what do color, sound, and emotion all have in common?<br /> A. They are all forms of motion<br /> B. None is correct<br /> C. They all affect the cells of the body D. They are all related to health<br /> Question 65: According to this passage, what creates disease?<br /> A. Wearing the color black<br /> B. Ignoring your emotions<br /> C. Being open to your emotions<br /> D. Exposing yourself to bright colors<br /> Question 66: The term "intimately" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to<br /> A. simply<br /> B. clearly<br /> C. closely<br /> D. obviously<br /> Question 67: The term "they" in paragraph 3 refers to<br /> A. none of these<br /> B. colors<br /> C. people<br /> D. emotions<br /> Question 68: Why does the author mention that color and emotions are both vibrations?<br /> A. Because vibrations make you healthy<br /> B. Because they both affect how we feel.<br /> C. To prove the relationship between emotions and color.<br /> D. To show how color can affect energy levels in the body.<br /> Question 69: The phrase "saturated with" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to<br /> A. covered with<br /> B. lacking in<br /> C. bored with<br /> D. in need of<br /> Question 70: What is the purpose of the passage?<br /> Megabook Chuyên Gia Sách Luyện Thi<br /> <br />