ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT Năm học: 2010 -2011 Môn Tiếng Anh pps

TRƯỜNG THPT LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ Năm học: 2010 -2011 Môn Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút không tính thời gian phát đề Mark the letter A, B, C

TRƯỜNG THPT LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT

TỔ NGOẠI NGỮ Năm học: 2010 -2011

Môn Tiếng Anh

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

( không tính thời gian phát đề)

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question1 He is very stubborn, so it will be very difficult to him to go

A persuade B suggest C make D prevent

Question 2 I’ll return your notes as soon as copying them

A I finished B I finish C I will finish D I am finished

Question 3 She neglected her study during the term, she couldn’t pass the exam

A so that B because C although D so

Question 4 She is the of his two sisters

A more old B oldest C elder D eldest

Question 5 The woman is very friendly

A living next door B who live next door

C whose lives next door D lived next door

Question 6 The supermarket by the time I there

A has closed - got B closed - got C closed - had got D had closed – got

Question 7 No one died in the accident, ?

A didn’t they B did he C did they D didn’t he

Question 8 Unexpectedly the lights out and we were left in darkness

A put B went C turned D gave

Question 9 Pat: “Congratulations! You’ve got a promotion!”

Steve: “ ”

A Thanks B I’m so sorry C No problem D Not at all

Question 10 I used early when I lived in the countryside

A to getting up B for getting up C to get up D got up

Question 11 I’d rather you up so late

A didn’t stay B not stayed C don’t stay D not stay

Question 12 had we sat down than there was a knock at the door again

A Hardly B No longer C Not until D No sooner

Question 13 He worked hard that he made himself ill

A such B very C so D too

Question 14 I don’t like cereal and milk for breakfast, and my sister

A either does B just like C so does D neither does

Question 15 He is working hard everything to be ready by 5 o’clock

A in order that B in order for C so that D so as to

Question 16 Laura: “Jack, please give my regards to your parents!”

Jack: “ ”

A Yes, you do B I will C Not at all D Yes, you’re alright

Question 17 Clocks in parts of the world do not all show the same time

A various B variety C variation D varied

Question 18 She failed to gain to the university of her choice

A admittedly B admit C admission D admitted

Question 19 The rising and of the sun are examples of a change that takes place again and again

A setting B diving C sleeping D sinking

Question 20 Her job was so that she decided to quit it

A satisfactory B interesting C wonderful D stressful

Question 21 It is of great importance to create a good impression your

interviewer

A about B on C for D with

Question 22 My friend has read quite a lot of books and a lot of knowledge

in different fields

A won B achieved C acquired D studied

Question 23 Blue whales, giant pandas and tigers are some of the animals on Earth

A endangered B dangerous C danger D endangering

Question 24 The environment more and more

A is polluting B polluted C is being polluted D pollutes

Question 25 Customer: “I’d like a menu, please”

Waiter : “ ”

A Yes, I would B Here you are, sir

C Yes, please D Where would you like it?

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 26 to 30:

The Sahara Desert is growing by 10km each year The whole earth get 600km² of desert area more every year This process is called “desertification” This term started being used in the 1950s

The idea of desertification was first known in the 1930s Much of the Great Plains grew very dry as a result of drought and poor farming techniques It was called the

“Dust Bowl” Millions were forced to leave their farms and their ways of life Since then, there have been great improvements in farming practices in the Great Plains These have prevented the “Dust Bowl” disaster from occurring again

Grazing is one worry Cows do two things to the soil First, they eat grasses and plants that hold the soil in place Second, their hooves break down the top layer of soil The result is that the good soil can be blown away by the wind The dirt left behind is not good for growing

Some think that drought cause this condition In fact, it is mostly caused by people It has become one of the most serious global problems Droughts are normal in

dry and semi-dry places Well-managed lands can recover from droughts when the rains return It is man’s effect on nature that is the key A five-year drought was worsened by poor land management in West Africa some years ago It caused the deaths of more than 100.000 people and 12 million cattle

Desertification is a common issue in politics There are still many things that we

do not know about it The process is a very complex form of degradation More research

needs to be done to understand it better

Question 26 According to paragraph 2, what has prevented the Dust Bowl from

happening again?

A Better cattle breeds B Better irrigation techniques

C Good farming practices D The Great Plains Reservation Plan

Question 27 The word “normal” in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to

Question 28 The phrase “this condition” in the fourth paragraph refers to

A Desertification B the Sahara Desert

C the Great Plains D Dust Bowl

Question 29 The word “complex” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to

A overwhelming B chewable C boring D complicated

Question 30 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?

A Desertification is one of the political issues

B The Sahara Desert expands by 10km every other year

C Droughts are common in the desert

D The word desertification is introduced in the 1950s

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks form 31 to 35:

Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind By putting ourselves under the influence of superior mind, we (31) our mental powers (32) good books, we learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages, and in all places This knowledge improves our love (33) others and helps us to live in peace with them We also recognize that the world was made not only for man alone but for every creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warmth and cold

Though it may be possible for us to travel (34) the world and see the things happening today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past But good books (35) us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today, but also into the world in which our ancestors lived

Question 31 A set B improve C accelerate D move

Question 33 A with B forward C of D into

Question 34 A over B on C through D throughout

Question35 A make B let C help D suggest

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is

closest in meaning to the original one

Question 36 People are not allowed to smoke in public places

A People mustn’t to smoke in public places

B People mustn’t smoke in public places

C People are forbidden smoking in public places

D Smoking in public places is not an allowance

Question 37 The woman last had her eyes tested ten months ago

A The woman had tested her eyes ten months before

B The woman had not tested her eyes for ten months then

C The woman didn’t have any test on her eyes in ten months

D The woman hasn’t had her eyes tested for ten months

Question 38 He drove carelessly and had an accident

A Driving carelessly, an accident happened to him

B Because he had an accident, he drove carelessly

C He wouldn’t have had an accident if he hadn’t driven carelessly

D Had he driven carelessly, he would have had an accident

Question 39 After she had finished the report, she submitted it to the director

A Finishing the report, it was submitted to the director

B Having finished the report, it was submitted to the director

C Having finished the report, she submitted to the director

D Having finished the report, she submitted it to the director

Question 40 “I’ve lost my car keys,” said Peter

A Peter told that he had lost his car keys

B Peter said to me that he had lost my car keys

C Peter said he has lost his car keys

D Peter told me that he had lost his car keys

Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions:

Question 41 A earning B learning C searching D clearing

Question 42 A eradicate B expedition C enthusiast D eliminate Question 43 A composed B increased C practised D promised Question 44 A strength B though C breath D throw

Question 45 A women B swallow C podium D opponent

Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction:

Question 46 Although Joe is very mischievous, but his mother still loves him a lot

A B C D

Question 47 The school year in England is dividing into three terms

A B C D

Question 48 People travel to work in rush hours are used to the traffic jams

A B C D

Question 49 The escaped prisoner is thought to having escaped to an island

A B C D

Question 50 Neither Jane nor her sister Amanda can’t do any cooking

A B C D

- The End -

Năm học: 2010 -2011

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question1 He is very stubborn, so it will be very difficult to him to go

A persuade B suggest C make D prevent

Question 2 I’ll return your notes as soon as copying them

A I finished B I finish C I will finish D I am finished

Question 3 She neglected her study during the term, she couldn’t pass the exam

A so that B because C although D so

Question 4 She is the of his two sisters

A more old B oldest C elder D eldest

Question 5 The woman is very friendly

A living next door B who live next door

C whose lives next door D lived next door

Question 6 The supermarket by the time I there

A has closed - got B closed - got C closed - had got D had closed – got

Question 7 No one died in the accident, ?

A didn’t they B did he C did they D didn’t he

Question 8 Unexpectedly the lights out and we were left in darkness

A put B went C turned D gave

Question 9 Pat: “Congratulations! You’ve got a promotion!”

Steve: “ ”

A Thanks B I’m so sorry C No problem D Not at all

Question 10 I used early when I lived in the countryside

A to getting up B for getting up C to get up D got up

Question 11 I’d rather you up so late

A didn’t stay B not stayed C don’t stay D not stay

Question 12 had we sat down than there was a knock at the door again

A Hardly B No longer C Not until D No sooner

Question 13 He worked hard that he made himself ill

A such B very C so D too

Question 14 I don’t like cereal and milk for breakfast, and my sister

A either does B just like C so does D neither does

Question 15 He is working hard everything to be ready by 5 o’clock

A in order that B in order for C so that D so as to

Question 16 Laura: “Jack, please give my regards to your parents!”

Jack: “ ”

A Yes, you do B I will C Not at all D Yes, you’re

alright

Question 17 Clocks in parts of the world do not all show the same time

A various B variety C variation D varied

Question 18 She failed to gain to the university of her choice

A admittedly B admit C admission D admitted

Question 19 The rising and of the sun are examples of a change that takes place again and again

A setting B diving C sleeping D sinking

Question 20 Her job was so that she decided to quit it

A satisfactory B interesting C wonderful D stressful

Question 21 It is of great importance to create a good impression your

interviewer

A about B on C for D with

Question 22 My friend has read quite a lot of books and a lot of knowledge

in different fields

A won B achieved C acquired D studied

Question 23 Blue whales, giant pandas and tigers are some of the animals on Earth

A endangered B dangerous C danger D endangering

Question 24 The environment more and more

A is polluting B polluted C is being polluted D pollutes

Question 25 Customer: “I’d like a menu, please”

Waiter : “ ”

A Yes, I would B Here you are, sir

C Yes, please D Where would you like it?

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 26 to 30:

The Sahara Desert is growing by 10km each year The whole earth get 600km² of desert area more every year This process is called “desertification” This term started being used in the 1950s

The idea of desertification was first known in the 1930s Much of the Great Plains grew very dry as a result of drought and poor farming techniques It was called the

“Dust Bowl” Millions were forced to leave their farms and their ways of life Since then, there have been great improvements in farming practices in the Great Plains These have prevented the “Dust Bowl” disaster from occurring again

Grazing is one worry Cows do two things to the soil First, they eat grasses and plants that hold the soil in place Second, their hooves break down the top layer of soil The result is that the good soil can be blown away by the wind The dirt left behind is not good for growing

Some think that drought cause this condition In fact, it is mostly caused by people It has become one of the most serious global problems Droughts are normal in

dry and semi-dry places Well-managed lands can recover from droughts when the rains return It is man’s effect on nature that is the key A five-year drought was worsened by poor land management in West Africa some years ago It caused the deaths of more than 100.000 people and 12 million cattle

Desertification is a common issue in politics There are still many things that we

do not know about it The process is a very complex form of degradation More research

needs to be done to understand it better

Question 26 According to paragraph 2, what has prevented the Dust Bowl from

happening again?

A Better cattle breeds B Better irrigation techniques

C Good farming practices D The Great Plains Reservation Plan

Question 27 The word “normal” in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to

Question 28 The phrase “this condition” in the fourth paragraph refers to

A Desertification B the Sahara Desert

C the Great Plains D Dust Bowl

Question 29 The word “complex” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to

A overwhelming B chewable C boring D complicated

Question 30 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?

A Desertification is one of the political issues

B The Sahara Desert expands by 10km every other year

C Droughts are common in the desert

D The word desertification is introduced in the 1950s

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks form 31 to 35:

Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind By putting ourselves under the influence of superior mind, we (31) our mental powers (32) good books, we learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages, and in all places This knowledge improves our love (33) others and helps us to live in peace with them We also recognize that the world was made not only for man alone but for every creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warmth and cold

Though it may be possible for us to travel (34) the world and see the things happening today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past But good books(35) us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today, but also into the world in which our ancestors lived

Question 31 A set B improve C accelerate D move

Question 32 A Through B By C On D At

Question 33 A with B forward C of D into

Question 34 A over B on C through D throughout

Question35 A make B let C help D suggest

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is

closest in meaning to the original one

Question 36 People are not allowed to smoke in public places

A People mustn’t to smoke in public places

B People mustn’t smoke in public places

C People are forbidden smoking in public places

D Smoking in public places is not an allowance

Question 37 The woman last had her eyes tested ten months ago

A The woman had tested her eyes ten months before

B The woman had not tested her eyes for ten months then

C The woman didn’t have any test on her eyes in ten months

D The woman hasn’t had her eyes tested for ten months

Question 38 He drove carelessly and had an accident

A Driving carelessly, an accident happened to him

B Because he had an accident, he drove carelessly

C He wouldn’t have had an accident if he hadn’t driven carelessly

D Had he driven carelessly, he would have had an accident

Question 39 After she had finished the report, she submitted it to the director

A Finishing the report, it was submitted to the director

B Having finished the report, it was submitted to the director

C Having finished the report, she submitted to the director

D Having finished the report, she submitted it to the director

Question 40 “I’ve lost my car keys,” said Peter

A Peter told that he had lost his car keys

B Peter said to me that he had lost my car keys

C Peter said he has lost his car keys

D Peter told me that he had lost his car keys

Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions:

Question 41 A earning B learning C searching D clearing

Question 42 A eradicate B expedition C enthusiast D eliminate Question 43 A composed B increased C practised D promised Question 44 A strength B though C breath D throw

Question 45 A women B swallow C podium D opponent

Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction:

Question 46 Although Joe is very mischievous, but his mother still loves him a lot

A B C D

Question 47 The school year in England is dividing into three terms

A B C D

Question 48 People travel to work in rush hours are used to the traffic jams

A B C D

Question 49 The escaped prisoner is thought to having escaped to an island

A B C D

Question 50 Neither Jane nor her sister Amanda can’t do any cooking

A B C D

- The End -