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ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG NĂM 2009-2010
MÔN TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút; (80 câu trắc nghiệm)
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Số báo danh: Mã đề thi 915
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank from 1 to 10
SAVING ENERGY IN THE OFFICE
The amount of energy consumed- and wasted- in commercial buildings in New Zealand is increasing all the time The (1) in numbers of items of electronic office equipment threatens to reach its maximum in New Zealand’s main business centres in the next ten years Office staff leave equipment (2) _on unnecessarily for a number of reasons These include fear of ( 3 ) the machine, (4 ) _of knowledge of the actual cost of running the machine, and just plain laziness
(5 ) _to control the energy usage of office equipment is wasteful, and can ( 6) _to costs far higher than most managers, ( 7 ) _ The Energy Efficiency & ( 8 ) _Authority (EECA) is introducing twofold programme aimed at ( 9 ) _the $ 50m which is wasted every year in New Zealand’s offices Office machines in New Zealand consume 370 GWh of energy per year, or about 1% of the country’s (10) electricity consumptiom
Pick out the word that has the main stress on a different syllable from the rest
12 A employment B different C president D evident
13 A intelligent B interest C dependent D computer
Pick out the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
14 A exception B discussion C revision D attention
15 A headache B which C much D teach
16 A bank B value C cash D safe
Choose the word or phrase that best complete the sentence (A, B, C, or D):
17 She in Hue for twenty years
18 Today, the scientists in the world research on Aids
19 Your must be typed into 3 copies to hand in for our company
A applicants B application C applicating D applying
20 Ms Linda’s application for the job was refused, she felt very disappointed
21 The Browns got used to _in the countryside
Trang 222 Helen Japanese from a book.
A taught B taught herself C is taught by D teach herself
23 It is long book that I couldn’t finish it
A so B such C so a D such a
28) How can you describe someone who smokes a lot?
A a heavy smoker B a dark smoker C a strong smoker D a much smoker
24 .Which of the following uses of the word ‘’course" is wrong?
A I had chicken for the main course B My English course lasts 12 weeks
C Of course you can come to the party D I was late course my alarm clock was broken
25 Fortunately no one died in the accident but 20 people were .’
A damaged B injured C spoiled D broken
26 : Neither I nor my sister ……… the heat of summer
A like B likes C don’t like D doesn’t like
27 ) If you _ more carefully, you wouldn’t have had so many accidents
28 ).He isn’t happy because he failed the exam If he had passed the exam , he ………… happy
A.would have been B would be C wouldn’t be D Wouldn’t have been
29.My father helps my mother with the housework to proves to be _, especially when my mother is sick
30.You give a _ party in your new house to celebrate moving into it
A housekeeping B house guest C housecoming D.housewarming
31.Anna made a lot of mistakes because she was
A inattentive B unattentive C imattentive D disattentive
32 Nowadays, the number of divorces has increased in some societies This means that there are a lot of
A nuclear families B single- parent families C extended families D traditional families
33.Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be young people are allowed to decide
on their marriage
34 The farmers in my village get used to _their work in a new factory
35 The policeman arrested the man and him into the police car
36.After he his English course, he went to England to continue his study
A.having finished B finishes C finished D had finished
37 Go to the cinema in the evening with me
- Let me ask my parents _ permission
38 We _ for HaNoi on the earliest plane
A leave B are leaving C will leave D will have left
39. _ his poor health, Mr Brown still works hard to support his family
A Despite of B Despite C Although D Because of
40 Must I also include my official high school transcripts ?
Yes Remember that they translated into English and certified by appropriate authorities
41 how hard he tried, he didn’t succeed in his work
Trang 3A Despite B Inspite of C No matter D Though
42 What will you do when you graduate _ high school ?
43 Mary and I are looking forward you
44.Nowadays women ……… the same wages as men
45 The more money you put in the bank, ………
A the more high interest you’ll get B the higher interest you’ll get
C the more interesting you get D the more you’ll get
46 The more goods we export, the ……… jobs we can creat in our country
47 After I ……… from college, I ……… as a teacher
48.She went to the bank ……… some money
49 Quoc Hoc Senior High School, ……… founded in 1896, is a beautiful school in Hue
50 The coffee is ……… hot that I can’t drink it
51.Things ……… greatly since we ……… Doi Moi policy
A have changed / have had B changed / has had
52.Coins last approximately twenty times ……… paper notes
A longer B much longer C more longer D longer than
53 The opposite of “possible” is ………
A dispossible B unpossible C inpossible D impossible
54 She apologized ……….waiting so long
A to me for B for keeping me C for me D for me keeping
THE WILDLIFE
Trang 4Wild animals, plants and the wild places where they live are seriously threatened One species has become extinct in each year of this century But many hundreds are now in danger Lack of attention would lead to the rapid advance of the process of extinction
Already many kinds of wild animals have been so reduced in number that their role in the ecosystem is forgotten Animals like the great apes, the whales, seals etc are thought to be in danger of extinction
But even more important, perhaps than individual kinds of animals and plants, whole habitats are in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained, and the world forests, especially tropical forests are being cut down to satisfy man's needs of timber and paper
What would our world be like if all the wild animals and wild plants vanished?- Would our life still exist then?
Answer the sentences by choosing the best answer A , B , C , or D
55 What would happen to the human beings if the wildlife vanished?
A Many species would quickly become extinct B Tropical forests would be cut down
C Species would go on dying out D The human life would be seriously threatened.
56 What is more important than individual kinds of animals and plants?
A man’s need of timber and paper B the extinction of many species.
C the rapid advance of the process of extinction D the vanishing of whole habitats
57 What does the writer caution us against?
C cutting down the tropical forests D hunting wild animals.
58 "What would happen if we cut down forests?" - "Cutting down forests would cause
C.neither the changes of temperature nor the floodsD both the changes of temperature and the floods
59 "To threaten” in the passage means " "
Find out each mistake in one sentence by choosing (A, B , C , or D)
60 The early we leave, the sooner we will arrive
61 George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t neither
62 Tree squirrels are active, noisy, and lively animals that make its home in tree trunks
63 Daisy has such many things to do that makes her busy all day
64 Dinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago because of the earth's climate changed drastically.
A because of B the earth's C drastically D became extinct
Choose A,B ,C or D which is suitable with the sentence made by the given words.
65 Mary / not stand / kept / wait / such / long
A Mary can’t stand being kept to wait such a long time
B Mary can’t stand be kept waiting for such a long time
C Mary can’t stand being kept waiting for such a long time
D Mary doesnt stand to be kept waiting for such long time
66 As / as I / concerned / you / call / police
A As much as I concerned you should call police
B As far as I am concerned, you should call the police
C As long as I’m concerned, you call the police
D As far as I’m concerned, you call police
67 If / your / not help / I / not meet / my brother / last month
A.If you didnt help me, I couldnt meet my brother last month
B If you hadnt helped me, I didnt meet my brother last month.
C Had you helped me, I couldnt meet my brother last month
D If you hadnt helped me, I couldnt have met my brother last month
Trang 568 What / population / of / Ho Chi Minh City?
A.What Ho Chi Minh s population is it?
B What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City?
C What makes the population in Ho Chi Minh City?
D What population is in the Ho Chi Minh City?
69 I / pass / test / matter / hard / be
A.I will pass the test no matter how hard it is
B I will pass the test no matter how hard is it
C I will pass the test no matter what it is hard
D I will pass the test no matter what hard is it
Choose A,B,C,or D which has the same meaning as the given one
70 "Do you believe in what the boy says, Mary?" said Tom.
A Tom asked Mary if she believed in what the boy said B Tom asked Mary to believe in what the boy said.
C Tom said that Mary believed in what the boy said D Tom asked Mary whether she believes in what the boy says.
71 People say he won a lot of money on the lottery.
A He is said to have won a lot of money on the lottery. B He is said that he won a lot of money on the lottery.
C He was said to win a lot of money on the lottery D He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is said.
72 She is learning English because she wants to get a better job.
A She is learning English so as she gets a better job B She is learning English in order she can get a better job.
C She is learning English so that she get a better job D She is learning English to get a better job
73 "I am sorry, I forgot our appointment yesterday," said Jean to the dentist.
A.Jean apologized the dentist having forgotten their appointment the day before.
B.Jean apologized to the dentist for having forgotten our appointment the day before.
C.Jean apologized to the dentist for having forgotten their appointment the day before.
D.Jean apologized the dentist for having forgotten our appointment the day before.
74 After the members of the committee had had lunch, they discussed the problem.
A.Having been served lunch, the problem was discussed by the members of the committee.
B.Having been served lunch, the committee members discussed the problem
C.Having been served lunch, it was discussed by the committee members of the problem.
D.Having been served lunch, a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee.
75 You can only pass the next exam by studying as hard as you can.
A.You can have only one way to pass the exam, which is studying.
B.Only by studying as hard as you can can help you pass the next exam.
C.Only by studying as hard as you can can you pass the next exam.
D.The only to pass the next exam is studying.
76 The students in my class no longer work as hard as they used to.
A.The students in my class didn't work hard any longer
B.The students in my class didn't use to work hard.
C.The students in my class are working harder than before
D.The students in my class used to work harder than they do
77 That was a very funny story which made everybody laugh.
A.That was a very funny story which everybody was made laughing.
B.That was a very funny story which everybody was made to laugh.
C.That was a very funny story by which everybody was made laughing.
D.That was a very funny story by which everybody was made to laugh.
78 Mr Pike gets old so he often feels tired
A.When Mr Pike gets old, he will feel tired
B.Although Mr Pike gets old, he often feels tired
C.The older Mr Pike gets, the more often he feels tired
D.Mr Pike likes to get old so that he often feels tired
79 I suggest turning off the air-conditioner
A.Do you mind if I turn off the air- conditioner?
B.Do you have someone turn off the air-conditioner?
C.Do you have the air-conditioner turn off?
D.Do you delay turning off the air-conditioner?
80 How long haven't you seen Peter?
Trang 6A.When are you going to see Peter?
B.When will you and Peter see each other again? C.When did you last see Peter?
D.When haven’t you seen Peter?
81 Although she was very old, she looked very grateful A.Despite she was very old, she looked very grateful B.Despite her old age, she looked very grateful
C.In spite of very old, she looked very grateful
D.In spite her being old, she looked very grateful