I, Chọn phơng án A,B,C hoặc D ứng với từ có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với ba từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.. compliment II, Chọn phơng án A,B,C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi
Trang 1I, Chọn phơng án (A,B,C hoặc D) ứng với từ có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết
có vị trí khác với ba từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
1 A secure B confine C precede D threaten
2 A habitat B contribute C eternal D opponent
3 A admiration B enthusiast C discriminate D minority
4 A interpret B determine C argument D inflation
5 A terrorist B supportive C applicant D compliment
II, Chọn phơng án (A,B,C hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau
6 In recent years, more and more _ for things with credit card
7 What people Benetton stores is that the quality is always high
A like B like very much C like about D like a lot
8 Paolo would like to _ by the time he is forty
A travel B be traveling C be going to travel D have traveled
9 Poverty is a problem in many cities whole families can only afford to live in one room
10 The world would be a better place if everyone showed _cooperation as John
A as much B so much C too much D much
11 He turned on the TV, _ I though was rather surprising
12 My car would not start Jenny’s started immediately
13 They stayed for hours, which I was very _
A annoyed B annoyed about C annoying D annoying me
14 - Janet : “ Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening? ”
- Susan : “ _ ”
A I don’t agree, I’m afraid B That would be great
C You’re welcome D I feel very bored
15 I’m sure you’ll have no _ the exam
A difficulties of passing B difficulty passing
C difficulties to pass D difficulty to pass
16 Jane enjoyed the party, but as Alex, he was simply bored
17 Unlike other Asian states, Singapore has raw meterials
A hardly no B any hardly C hardly some D hardly any
18 I’d have told you if I _ the book
A had seen B.should have seen C saw D would have seen
19 Are there enough apples for us to have one ?
20 “ What kind of job would you like ?” - “ ”
Sở gd-ĐT Thái Bình Đề thi thử đại học môn tiếng anh khối 12 Năm Học 2010-2011 - Lần IIi
trờng thpt nguyễntrãi Thời gian làmm bàii: 90 phút
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Trang 2A.Is there a good chance of promotion? B I’m good at computing
C Anytime after next week D Anything to do with computers
21 You will have to your holiday if you are too ill to travel
A call off B cut down C back out D put aside
22 I’m afraid that we don’t have any sizes in stock, madam
23 I want some water, but there is left in the bottle
24 We have to ……… allowance for this difficult circumstance
25 _ the phone rang later that night did I remember the appointment
A No sooner B Not until C Only D Just before
26 According to some historians ,if Napoleon had not invaded Russia, he the rest of the world
C would have conquared D conquared
27 I’m very tired now over two hundred miles today
A I’ve been driving B I drive
28 The more you study during the semester, the week before exams
A the less you have to study B you have to study the less
C the less have you to study D the study less you have
29 He would certainly have attended the party
A if he didn’t get a flat tyre B if the flat tyre hadn’t happened
C had he not had a flat tyre D had the tyre not flattened itself
30 Michael’s score on the test is the highest in the class ;
A must had to study hard last night
B he must study hard last night
C he should have studied hard lat night
D he must have studied hard last night
III , Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn phơng án đúng (A,B,C hoặc D) cho mỗi câu There are three valid arguments to support the preservation of endangered species
An aesthetic justification contends that biodiversity contributes to the quality of life
because many of the endangered plants and animals are particularly appreciated for their unique physical beauty (A)The easthetic role of nature in all its diverse forms is
reflected in the art and literarure of every culture, attaining symbolic status in the
spiritual life of many groups (B)According to the proponents of the the easthetic
argument, people need nature in all its diverse and beautiful forms as part of the
experience of the world
Another argument that has been put forward , especially by groups in the medical and pharmacological fields, is that of ecological self-interest.(C) By preserving all
species we retain a balance of nature that is ultimately beneficial to humankind (D) Recent research on global ecosystems has been citedas evidence that every species contributes important or even essential functions that may be necessary to the survival
of our own species Some advocates of the ecologicalargument contend that important chemical compounds derived from rare plants may containthe key to a cure for one of
Trang 3the diseases currently threatening human beings If we do not protect other species , then we can not protect us
Apart from human advantage in both the easthetic and ecological arguments, the proponents of a moral justification contend that all species have the right to exist , a
viewpoint stared in the United Nations World Charter for Nature , created in 1982
Furthermore , if humankind views itself as the stewards of all the creatures on Earth , then it is incumbent upon human beings to protect them, and to ensure the continued existence of all species Moral justification has been extended by a
movement called “deep ecology”, the members of which rank the biosphere higher than people because the continuation of life depend on this larger perspective To carry their argument to its logicalconclusion, all choices must be made for the biosphere,not for people
31 Which of the following is the main topic of the passage?
A The beauty of the world B The quality of life
C The preservation of species D The balance of nature
32 Which of the arguments supports animal rights ?
A Aesthetic justification B Ecological argument
C Self-interest argument D The balance of nature
33 The word “ perspective in paragraph 3 could best be replaced by :”
34 It can be inferred from the passage that the author
A is a member of the ‘deep ecology’ movement
B does not agree with ecological self-interest
C supports all of the arguments to protect species
D participated in drafting the Charter for Nature
35 In paragraph 2 “advocates is closest in meaning to” :
A human beings B proponents C stewards D members
36 Which word or phrase in the bold text that them refers to?
A stewards B creatures C human beings D species
37 Which sentence explains how rare species contributes to the health of the human species ?
A By preserving all species we retain a balance of nature that is ultimately beneficial
to humankind
B If we do not protect other species , then they can not protect us
C Biodiversity contributes to the quality of life because many of the endangered plants and animals are particularly appreciated for their unique physical beauty
D Some advocates of the ecological argument contend that important chemical compounds derived from rare plants may cotain the key to a cure for one of the diseases currently threatening human beings
38 What does the author mean by the statement According to the proponents of the“
aesthetic argument, people need nature in all its diverse and beautiful forms as part
of the experience of the world ?”
A The world is experienced by nature in various forms that are equally beautiful
B People are naturally attracted to beauful forms rather than to different ones
C Nature is beautiful because it provides varied experiences for people
Trang 4D An appreciation of the Earth requires that people have an opportunity to enjoy the diversity and beauty of nature
39 The author mentions all of the following as justifications for the protection of endangered species EXCEPT
A the natural compounds needed for medicines
B the instrinsic value of the beauty of nature
C the control of pollutionin the biosphere
D the right to life implied by their existence
40 The following sentence For them , animals are sacred and should not only be “
protected but also reserved” can be added to the passage Look at the four letters a,b,c
and d in paragraph 1 and 2 Where would it best fit into the passage ?
IV, Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn phơng án đúng (A,B,C hoặc D) cho mỗi chỗ
trống dới đây.
The volume of traffic in many cities in the world today cotinues to expand This (41) many problems, including serious air pollution ,lengthy delays , and the
greater risk (42) _ accidents Clearly , something must be done , but it is often difficult to persuade people to change their habits and leave their cars at home
One possible (43) is to make it more expensive for people to use their cars by increasing charges for parking and bringing in tougher fines for anyone who(44) _ the law In addition , drivers cuold be required to pay for using particular routes at different times of the day This system,(45) _ as ‘road pricing’ is already being introduced
in a number of cities,using special electronic card(46) to windsreenof the car
Another ways of (47) _ with the problem is to provide cheap parking on the
outskirts of the city, and strictly control the number vehicles allowed into the
centre.Drivers and their passengers then use a special bus service for the (48) stage
of their journey
Of course, the most important (49) is to provide good public transport.However,
to get people to give up the comfort of their cars, public transport must be felt to be reliable ,covenient and comfortable,with fares(50) _ at an acceptable level
43 A manner B approach C custom D style
44 A crosses B refuses C breaks D racks
47 A doing B handling C dealing D solving
V , Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn phơng án đúng (A,B,C hoặc D) cho mỗi câu.
Independence Day in the United State is observed every year on the Fourth of
July.Today ,for most communities throughout the nation ,the traditional celebration includes parades down the main streets ,picnics with hot dogs and lemonade,and ,of
Trang 5couse ,a fine works display at night In some towns across the country, however,special events are plannedin honor of the annual accasion In Bristol , Rhode island ,fire engine teams from communities throughout the New Land compete in a contest to squirt water from their fire hoses.Flagstaff, Arizona hosts a huge three-day powwow, including a rodeo,for twenty Native American tribes.The annual Eskimo games with traditional kayak races are held in Kotzebue ,Alaska.Two auto races are always scheduled for the Fourth, including a four-hundred-mile stock car event at the Daytona international Speedway in Daytona,Florida ,and an annual auto race up the fourteen-thousand-foot precipice at Pike’s Peak in Colorado
Several small towns celebrate in other unique ways Hannibal ,Missouri, the
hometown of MarkTwain,invites the children to participate in a fence -painting contest,
reenacting a scence from Twain’s novel Tomsawyer Lititz,Pennsylvania congregates
in the Lititz Springs Park to light thousands of candles and arrange them in various shapes and images
In Ontario ,Califonia, the townspeople combine the traditional the unusual by setting
up tables along Euclid Avenue for what they discribe as “ the biggest picnic table in the world ” In this way , everyone in town has a front-row seat for the two -mile parade
51 Which of the following is the main topic of the passage ?
A Traditional celebrations for the Fourth of July
B Holidays in the United States
C The origin of Independence Day
D Small towns in America
52 How is Independence Day obsreved in Ontario,California ?
A By hosting a powwow and rodeo
B By sponsoring a stock car event
C By squirting water from fire hoses
D By setting up tables along the parade’s route
53.The author mentions all of the following as ways the Fourth of July is celebrated EXCEPT
54 It can be inffered from the passage that
A the Fourth of July is celebrated ic Canada as well as in the US
B towns in the United States celebrate the Fourth of July in different ways because
of their regional customs
C although fireworks are not legal ,they are displayed on 4 July
D the Fourth of July is not celebrated in large cities in the United States
VI , Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn phơng án đúng (A,B,C hoặc D) cho mỗi chỗ
trống dới đây.
Around the age of sixteen ,you must make one of the biggest decisions of your life
“Do I stay on at school and hopefully go on to university(55) _ ? Do I leave and start work or begin a training (56) _ ? ”
The decision is yours,but it may be (57) remembering two things : there is more unemployment(58) _ those who haven’t been to university,and people who have the right (59) will have a big advantage in the competition for jobs If you
Trang 6decide to go (60) _ into a job , there are many opportunities for training Getting qualifications will (61) _ you to get on more quickly in many careers,and evening classes allow you to learn (62) _ you earn Starting work and taking a break to studywhen you are older is (63) possibility.In this way, you can save up meney for your student days,as well as(64) _ practical work experience
57 A necessary B important C.worth D.useful
59 A skills B interests C habits D arts
60 A instant B just C straight D direct
VII , Chän ph¬ng ¸n (A,B,C hoÆc D) øng víi tõ/côm tõ cã g¹ch ch©n cÇn ph¶i
söa trong c¸c c©u sau.
65 It is important that cancer is diagnosed and treated as early as possible in order
to assure a successful cure
D
66 The education children are received during their primary years is crucial for both
their personal development and their country as a whole
D
67 Most parents prefer an education system which offers the children widest study
options in the world
68 If you want to do a lot of progress, you need to try harder
69 Although smokers are aware that smokingis harmful to their health, they can’t
get rid it
D
70 A child of noble birth , his name was famous among the children in that school
VIII, Chän ph¬ng ¸n (A,B,C hoÆc D) øng víi c©u cã nghÜa gÇn nhÊt víi mçi c©u
cho s½n sau ®©y
71 I’m sure it wasn’t Mr Phong you saw because he’s in Ha noi.
A It couldn’t be Mr.Phong you saw because he’s in Hanoi
B You mustn’t have seen Mr.Phong because he’s in Hanoi
C It can’t have been Mr.Phong you saw because he’s in Ha noi
D.Mr.Phong mightn’t see you because he’s in Hanoi
72 Look out for those falling rocks !
A Let’s look for falling rocks
Trang 7B Don’t let those falling rocks hit you.
C Look for these falling rocks
D Look out the window at those falling rocks
73 Had we left any later , we would have missed the train
A We left too late to catch the train
B The train left late
C We almost missed the train
D Because the train was late we had no trouble catching it
74 No one but James knew how to solve the problem
A The problem couldn’t be solved by anyone
B Everyone knew how to solve the prolem
C James was the only one who couldn’t solve the problem
D Only James could solvethe problem
75 Dane is taller than his mother and nearly the same height as his father
A Dane’s parents are the same height
B Dane is as tall as his father is
C Dane is almost as tallas his mother
D Dane’s father is taller than he is
VIII, Chọn phơng án (A,B,C hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau
76 Never before as accelerated as they are now during the technological age.
A historical changes have been B have been historical changes
C have historical changes been D historical have changes been
77 There were two small rooms in the beach house , _
A the smaller of which served as a kitchen
B the smaller of them was served as a kitchen
C the smallest of which served as a kitchen
D smallest of that was served as a kitchen
78 The doctor told his receptionist that he would return
A as eraly as it would be possible
B at the earliest it could be possible
C as soon as possible
D at the nearest early possibility
79 , he would have learned how to read
A If he has been able to go to school as a child
B If he could go to schoolas a child
C Were he able to go to school as achild
D Had he been able to go to scholl as a child
80 _ sighting an approaching car , some drivers tend to speed up
A When slowing down instead of B Instead when slowing down at
C When instead of slowing down D Instead of slowing down when
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