Question 50: The word "Accordingly" is closest in meaning to_________ Question 51: According to the passage, early violins were different from modern violins in that early violins_____
Trang 1MÔN TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài 90 phút Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 1: _every major judo title, Mark retired from international competition
Question 2: I assure you that I _ no hostile feeling toward you
Question 3: The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without a _ of a doubt
Question 4: _ her fiction describes women in unhappy marriages
Question 5: It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to _
Question 6: Tom : “I read somewhere recently that about 137 species of animals and plants become extinct
everyday.” Mary : “ ”
Question 7: John first dabbled _ buying old maps for his collection
Question 8: I am not sure how old he is but he must be _ for 70
Question 9: The smell was so bad that it completely _ us off our food
Question 10: Some drivers seem to expect everyone else to get _ their way
Question 11: He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at _ it has come
Question 12: It is _ opportunity to see African wildlife in its natural environment
Question 13: The issue _ question is more complex than you think
Question 14: For the first time _, large portions of the universe can be observed simultaneously
Question 15: Determining the mineral content of soil samples is an exacting process; _ experts must
perform detail tests to analyze soil specimens
Question 17: Ann: “Does the global warming worry you?” Mathew: “ ”
Question 18: You look exhausted You in the garden all day
Question 19: I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my _
Question 20: The cheered when the final goal was scored in the match today
Question 21: Only when humans employ non-chemical approaches to pest control _
A will creatures such as roaches and rodents be sucessfully eliminated
ĐỀ TẶNG KÈM SỐ 6
Trang 2B creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated
C will creatures such as roaches and rodents be successful elimination
D that creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated
Question 22: Their discussion quickly developed into a _ argument over who should receive the money
Question 23: At first there was silence Then _ that I knew
Question 24: “Have I done something wrong?” “ I wish you _ more tactful; you’re always offending people”
Question 25: “ Why don’t we ask Martin to chair the meeting?”
“Well, suppose _ to ask him,do you think he would accept?”
Question 26: She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students
Question 27: Her style of dress accentuated her extreme slenderness
Question 28: Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the
awards which vary from $30,000 to $125,000
Question 39: Our civilization is so commonplace to us that rarely we stop to think about its complexity
A B C D
Question 40: The composer Verdi has written the opera Aida to celebrate the opening of the Suez
A B C
Canal, but the opera was not performed until 1871
D
Question 41: Wealthy people have always desired and wear precious stones because their beauty
A B C
is lasting
D
Question 42: Every city in the United States has traffic problems because the amount of cars
A B C
on American streets and highways is increasing every year
D
Question 43: From archeological evidences, we know that Egyptians were highly organized and civilized
Moreover, they were skillful in using crafts
C D
Question 44: The word "standard" is closest in meaning to _
Question 45: "The King’s 24 Violins" is mentioned to illustrate _
A the competition in the 1600's between French and Italian orchestras
B how the violin became a renowned instrument
Trang 3C the superiority of French violins
D why the violin was considered the only instrument suitable to be played by royalty
Question 46: What is the main idea presented in paragraph 3?
A The violin is probably the best known and most widely distributed musical instrument in the world
B The violin has been modified to fit its evolving musical functions
C The violin had reached the height of its popularity by the middle of the eighteenth century
D The technique of playing the violin has remained essentially the same since the 1600's
Question 47: The author mentions Vivaldi and Tartini in paragraph 3 as examples of composers whose music _
A inspired more people to play the violin B had to be adapted to the violin
Question 48: The word "they" in paragraph 3 refers to _
Question 49: The word "strain" is closest in meaning to _
Question 50: The word "Accordingly" is closest in meaning to _
Question 51: According to the passage, early violins were different from modern violins in that early violins _
Question 52: According to the passage, which of the following contributes to a dull sound being produced by a violin?
Question 53: All of the following are mentioned in the passage as contributing to the ability to play modern violin
music EXCEPT _
A use of rare wood for the fingerboard and neck
B more complicated techniques for the left hand
C different ways to use the fingers to play very high notes
D minor alterations to the structure of the instrument
Question 54: What does the passage mainly discuss?
A The development of trade routes through United States cities
B The importance of geographical situation in the growth of United States cities
C Contrasts in settlement patterns in United States
D Historical differences among three large United States cities
Question 55: The word “ingenuity” is closest in meaning to _
Question 56: The passage suggests that a geographer would consider a city’s soil type part of its _
A hinterland B situation C site D function
Question 57: According to the passage, a city’s situation is more important than its site in regard to the city’s _
Question 58: The author mentions each of the following as an advantage of Chicago’s location EXCEPT its _
Question 59: The word “characteristics” is closest in meaning to _
Question 60: The primary purpose of paragraph 1 is to _
A summarize past research and introduce a new study
B describe a historical period
C define a term and illustrate it with an example
D emphasize the advantages of one theory over another
Question 61: According to the passage, Philadelphia and Boston are similar to New York City in _
Question 62: The word “functional” is closest in meaning to _
Trang 4A alternate B useful C original D usable
Question 63: The word “it” refers to _
Question 69: It was an interesting novel I stayed up all night to finish it
A I stayed up all night to finish the novel so it was interesting
B Unless it were an interesting novel, I would not stay up all night to finish it
C Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it
D So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it
Question 70: I did not read his book I did not understand what the lecturer was saying
A What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand
B I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book
C I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book
D The lecturer's book which I had not read was difficult to understand
Question 71: We arrived at the airport We realized our passports were still at home
A It was until we arrived at the airport that we realize our passports were still at home
B We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports are still at home
C Not until had we arrived at the airport, we realized our passports were still at home
D Not until we arrived at the airport, did we realize that our passports were still at home
Question 72: I understand why you detest her I’ve finally met her
A I understand why you don’t like her due to I’ve lastly met her
B Now that I have finally met her, I understand why you hate her
C I met her and I know your feeling to her
D Since I finally met her, I understand why you like her
Question 73: She gave in her notice She planned to start her new job in January
A She gave in her notice, plan to start her new job in January
B She gave in her notice with a view to starting her new job in January
C Her notice was given in with an aim to start her new job in January
D Her notice was given in in order for her to start her new job in January
Question 74: After Einstein’s theory of relativity, people began to perceive the universe in a different way
A Einstein’s theory of relativity confirmed many ideas about how the universe began
B Until Einstein’s theory of relativity, people knew hardly anything about the universe
C Following Einstein’s theory of relativity, people realized that the universe was changing constantly
D Einstein’s theory of relativity introduced people to a new manner of seeing the universe
Question 75: It is not possible to be constantly on good terms with all of the people around you
A You may, from time to time, not get along with some of the individuals around you
B Though it seems difficult, you should try to get on well with all the people around you
C Having conflict with the people around you is inevitable, but you ought to try to be on good terms with most of them
D It may not be possible all the time, but at least you can try to be on good terms with the people around you
Question 76: More petrol is consumed nowadays than ten years ago
A Not so much petrol was consumed ten years ago as nowadays
B Petrol consumption is going down nowadays
C We had more petrol ten years ago than we do nowadays
D We should consume as much petrol as possible
Question 77: The number of accidents has gone down steadily since the speed limit was imposed
A There has been a steady decline in the number of accidents since the speed limit was imposed
B It is the speed limit that reduce steadily the number of accidents
C The imposing of speed limit has resulted from the number of accidents
D There have been few accidents than before since they used the speed limit
Question 78: It was wrong of you to criticize your son before his friends left
Trang 5A If you had criticized your son after his friends had left, he wouldn’t be so upset now
B Your son must have been embarrassed when you criticized him in front of his friends
C You should have delayed criticizing your son until after his friends had gone
D You must be careful not to embarrass your son when he is with his friends
Question 79: His physical condition was not an impediment to his career as a violinist
Question 80: The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it
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HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI Phân loại câu hỏi :
Dạng 2: Vocabulary 2,3 , 5, 7-15, 19, 20, 22, 26 – 28, 79 - 80 0/19
Question 1
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Mẫu câu rút gọn từ nối và chủ từ
→ “Having won every major judo title” = “ When Mark had won every major judo title”
Trong câu, vế thứ 2 sử dụng thì quá khứ, mà hành động ở vế thứ nhất xảy ra trước nên phải dùng thì quá khứ hoàn thành
Đáp án A, C, D ko hợp về thì
Question 2
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Shelter (v) che (mưa, gió)
Eg: the hut sheltered him from the cold wind
Harbour (v) : giữ (một ý nghĩ hoặc cảm giác, thường là một tiêu cực) trong tâm trí của một người, đặc biệt là bí mật
Eg: she started to harbour doubts about the wisdom of their journey
Embrace (v) ôm hôn
Cover (v): che đậy
E.g: her husband had covered up his bald patch
Question 3
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Cụm từ : “a shadow of a doubt” có nghĩa là “dấu vết nhỏ nhất của cái gì”
Eg: she knew without a shadow of a doubt that he was lying
Question 4
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Fiction (n) tiểu thuyết viễn tưởng – Danh từ không đếm được
Sau “ Many of”, “ a large number of” và “ a great volume of” dùng danh từ đếm được số nhiều
Sau “much of” dùng danh từ không đếm được
Question 5
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Get (v) có cái gì đó
Trang 6Eg: I got a letter from him the other day
Beat (v) đánh bại ai đó trong một trò chơi hoặc những tình huống cạnh tranh khác
Eg: she beats him easily at chess
Take (v): nắm, giữ, mang theo cái gì
Eg: I took him a letter
Achieve (v) đạt được một mục tiêu nào đó
Eg: he achieved his ambition to become a press photographer
Question 6
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
Đây là một câu kể về tình trạng tuyệt chủng của động, thực vật
Well, maybe all is not lost yet : vâng, nhưng có lẽ tất cả vẫn chưa tuyệt chủng hết
What a pity: thật đáng tiếc
What’s point? : Vấn đề là gì?
It can’t have happened like that: điều đó không thể xảy ra
Question 7
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Phrasal verb “dabble in” : tham gia vào một hoạt động theo cách bình thường hoặc hời hợt
Eg: he dabbled in left-wing politics
Question 8
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Cụm từ “be getting on”: già hoặc tương đối già
Eg: we are both getting on a bit
Question 9
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Put sb off sth: khiến ai cảm thấy chán ghét điều gì đó
Eg: she had a coldness that just put me off
Set sb off: khiến ai bắt đầu làm cái gì đặc biệt là cười hoặc nói chuyện
Eg: anything will set him off laughing
Take sb off: bắt chước ai đó một cách hài hước
Get off: thoát khỏi sự trừng phạt
Question 10
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Get out of sth: tránh, thoát ra khỏi cái gì
Get away: bỏ trốn
Get off: thoát khỏi sự trừng phạt
Get after: không có nghĩa
Question 11
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
At last: cuối cùng = in the end
e.g: At last, he found out that his present parents were killers
At the end + of something: phần cuối cùng của cái gì
e.g: at the end of the rope: ở phần cuối sợi dây
At present: hiện tại
At the moment = at present
Question 12
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Unique: duy nhất
Với những từ chỉ sự duy nhất như “only, unique” cần dùng mạo từ “the”
Question 13
Trang 7Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Vấn đề (the issue) trong câu hỏi dùng giới từ “in”
Question 14
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
For the first time in history: Lần đầu tiên trong lịch sử
Question 15
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Hai vế câu có quan hệ “nguyên nhân - kết quả”, tách biệt nhau bởi dấu phẩy
→ Dùng “ therefore” : vì vậy
Extract (v): trích, hút
Analyze (v): phân tích
Specimens (n) mẫu vật
Question 16
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
“Is it important” : nó có quan trọng không?
“a matter of life and death”: vấn đề rất quan trọng
Eg: she would not go out on the Sabbath unless it was a matter of life and death
Question 17
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
“Does the global warming worry you” : Bạn có lo lắng về tình trạng nóng lên của trái đất không → hỏi về cảm nhận
“I can’t bear to think about it”: tôi không thể chịu đựng được khi nghĩ về nó
“what a shame”: thật xấu hổ
“Oh, it’s hotter and hotter”: ôi, nó đang ngày càng nóng lên
“I don’t like hot weather”: tôi không thích thời tiết nóng
Question 18
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
Trạng ngữ “all day” dùng thời hoàn thành tiếp diễn nhấn mạnh quá trình, dùng “must” mang nghĩa phỏng đoán điều gì chắc chắn xảy ra
Question 19
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
“not one’s cup of tea” : không phải sở thích của tôi
Eg: cats were not her cup of tea
“a piece of cake”: cái gì đó dễ dàng đạt được
Eg: I never said that training him would be a piece of cake
Question 20
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
Spectator (n): khán giả (xem tại những chương trình, sự kiện hoặc trận đấu thể thao)
Eg: around fifteen thousand spectators came to watch the thrills and spills
Onlooker (n): người xem, người quan sát
Eg: a crowd of fascinated onlookers
Viewer(n):người theo dõi (không trực tiếp mà qua TV, radio, Internet)
Eg: our presenters are role models for young viewers
Audience (n): khán thính giả (của một bộ phim, buổi hòa nhạc hoặc hội thảo)
Eg: the programme attracted an audience of almost twenty million
Question 21
Đáp án: A
Trang 8Lời giải:
Cấu trúc đảo ngữ: “Only” đứng đầu cầu thì vế sau phải đảo ngữ “trợ động từ →chủ ngữ→động từ”
Eliminate là động từ nên phải có từ đứng cạnh phải là trạng từ “successfully” chứ không phải tính từ “successful” Eliminate (v): loại bỏ
Eg: a policy that would eliminate inflation
Roach (n): giống cá chép
Rodent (n): động vật gặm nhấm
Question 22
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Heated (a) hào hứng, hăng say, đam mê
Eg: she had a heated argument with an official
Hot (a) nóng(nhiệt độ cao),mới mẻ, hay ho ( liên qua đến các hoạt động, mối quan tâm, tranh luận)
Eg: the environment has become a very hot issue
Burning (a) đang được đốt cháy, khẩn cấp
Eg: pension reform is still a burning issue
Scorching (a): rất nóng
Eg: the scorching July sun
Question 23
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
Ở đây sử dụng cấu trúc đảo ngữ, đảo trật tự của động từ và chủ ngữ để nhấn mạnh
“that I knew” là mệnh đề quan hệ của danh từ “a voice”
→ động từ “came” được đảo lên trước chủ ngữ “ a voice”
Question 24
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Cấu trúc ước ở hiện tại (điều gì đó không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại)
Subject 1 + wish (that) + subject 2 + were/ V_ed
Question 25
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Suppose (v) hãy tưởng tượng = If
Câu điều kiện loại 2: mệnh đề chính là “would + verb” (would accept) → mệnh đề “if” phải có dạng “If + Subject + Ved/ were)
Were to V: Một điều phải xảy ra trước nếu muốn một điều khác xảy ra
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions
Question 26
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Diplomatic = tactful (a): khôn khéo
Eg: they need a tactful word of advice
Strict (a) nghiêm khắc
Eg: civil servants are bound by strict rules on secrecy
Outspoken (a): ngay thẳng
Eg: he has been outspoken in his criticism
Firm(a):vững chắc
Eg: the bed should be reasonably firm, but not too hard
Question 27
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Accentuate = Emphasize (v): nhấn mạnh, gây chú ý
Eg: his jacket unfortunately accentuated his paunch
Reveal (v): tiết lộ
Eg: he revealed that he had received death threats
Betray (v) : phản bội
Trang 9Eg: many of those employed by diplomats betrayed secrets
Disfigure (v) làm ô danh, xấu mặt
Eg: litter disfigures the countryside
Question 28
Đáp án: D
Lời giải
Legacy = bequest (n): di sản, để lại cho ai đó
Eg: my grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy
Fortune (n): tài sản
Eg: he inherited a substantial fortune
Prize (n): phần thưởng
Eg: her invention won first prize in a national contest
Heritage (n): tài sản được thừa kế
Eg: they had stolen his grandfather’s heritage
Question 29
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Cấu trúc “it takes + time + to do sth” : dành thời gian làm gì đó
Question 30
Đáp án: D
Lời giải”
Cấu trúc “ be aware of something”: nhận thức, biết được điều gì
Eg: most people are aware of the dangers of sunbathing
Question 31
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
Make up one’s mind: quyết định làm gì
Eg: he made up his mind to attend the meeting
Question 32
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Target (v): mục tiêu hướng tới
Reach the target: đạt được mục tiêu, mục đích
Question 33
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Have an effect on sth: có tác dụng với, có hiệu quả với
Question 34
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
(to)Lack in: thiếu (= short of)
Incapable of: không thể
Interested in : thích
Question 35
Đáp án: B
Lời giải:
Dựa vào nghĩa “ bạn nên cân nhắc lời gợi ý của họ một cách cẩn thận”
Question 36
Đáp án: D
Lời giải:
Trang 10Be Out of work: thất nghiệp
Eg: any reduction in spending will close shops and put people out of work
Question 37
Đáp án: A
Lời giải:
Make a mess of: tình trạng lộn xộn, bẩn thỉu
Eg: she made a mess of the kitchen
Question 38
Đáp án: C
Lời giải:
Turn out (v): hóa ra là
Get out (v): được biết đến
Carry out (v): thi hành, thực hành
Bring (sb) out (v): khích lệ ai
Question 39
Đáp án: C → do we stop
Lời giải:
“rarely” (hiếm khi) đứng đầu mệnh đề → đảo ngữ ( Trợ động từ + chủ ngữ + động từ)
Question 40
Canal, but the opera was not performed until 1871
Đáp án: A → wrote
Lời giải:
1871 → dùng quá khứ đơn
Question 41
Đáp án: B → worn
Lời giải:
Cấu trúc song song, 2 vế tách biệt bởi từ “and” thì phải dùng cùng 1 thì → worn
Question 42
Đáp án: C → the number
Lời giải:
“Cars” là danh từ số nhiều nên phải dùng “The number of”
“the amount of” dùng với danh từ không đếm được
Question 43
Đáp án: A→ By archeological evidences
Lời giải: dựa vào nghĩa “ bằng các dấu vết khảo cổ học, chúng ta biết được rằng ”
Từ mới:
+ hollow:['hɔlou]
(tính từ): rỗng, đói meo (bụng), hõm vào, sâu hoắm, rỗng tuếch
+ resonator: (danh từ) ['rezəneitə]: cái cộng hưởng/ dụng cụ, thiết bị gây tiếng vang cho âm thanh
+ acoustical: (tính từ) [ə'ku:stikəl]: thuộc về âm thanh
+ acoustic: [ə'ku:stik]: (tính từ) (thuộc) thính giác / không dùng điện (nhạc cụ)
e.g: acoustic guitar (ghi ta thường)
+ simplicity: [sim'plisəti] (danh từ) sự đơn giản, dễ hiểu
Question 44
Đáp án: B
Lời giải: