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Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Phân ban Mark 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

THI THỬTỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2011(lần 9)

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Phân ban Mark 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 1 : A leaves B songs C deserts D knives

Question 2 : A chalk B chemistry C chapter D approach

Question 3 : A visited B decided C engaged D disappointed

Question 4 : A hummock B butter C pollute D justice

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

Question 6: Mary _ the country by the time this letter reaches her

A is going to leave B will leave C is leaving D will have left

Question 7: What’s your hobby, Hoa?” – “ _.”

A Well, I like collecting stamps B Oh, with computers C Well, I want stamps D Oh, on the phone Question 8: Our teacher came in when we noisily

A had talked B were talking C are talking D have been talking

Question 9: Most Americans don’t object being called by their first names

Question 10: To open the car door, you to press he button

A should B will C must D need

Question 11: _ the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more

Question 12: We can’t go now Let’s wait the rain stops

Question 13: - “You look nice today I like your new hair style.” – “ _.”

A It’s nice of you to say so B Shall I? Thanks C Oh, well done! D I feel interesting to hear that Question 14: - “A motorbike knocked Ted down!” – “ _.”

A What is it now? B Poor Ted! C How terrific! D What a motorbike!

Question 15: The prices of all the goods here are going _ I can’t buy anything with such a sum of money

A up B down C on D off

Question 16: I’m sorry for such a fuss about the unfruitful plan

Question 17: This switch is high for him to reach

Question 18: I couldn’t go to your party last night I had an important meeting

Question 19: I don’t mind _ up early in the morning

Question 20: She doesn’t work _ as my sister

A harder B more hardly C as hardly D so hard

Question 21: This is the school _ my mother used to teach

Question 22: If it rains this weekend, we camping

A don’t go B won’t go C didn’t go D wouldn’t go

Question 23: You’ll feel sorry afterwards you do it carefully

Question 24: He cycled and had an accident

A careful B careless C carefully D carelessly

Question 25: My friend is very in listening to rock music

A interested B amused C surprised D amazed

Question 26: The city is much noisier than it

A was B used to be C is D was used to`

Question 27: Most of the earth’s surface _ by water

A have covered B is covering C is covered D are covered

Question 28: The weather is nice go sightseeing?

A Should we B Shall we C Would we like to D Must we

Question 29: Smoke, dirt and noise are all kinds of

A pollute B polluting C pollutants D pollution

Question 30: The speaker said _ nothing worth listening to

A complete B completing C completely D completion

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 31: I’ve been studying French since I have started high school.

A B C D

Question 32: It took them at least two months learning how to pronounce these words

A B C D

Question 33: Lake Superior, that lies on the US Canadian border, is the largest lake in North America

A B C D Question 34 Only when the famine gets worse world governments will begin to act

A B C D

Question 35 Tom apologized to the postman for being impolitely to him

A B C D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to complete each of the following sentences.

Question 36: Although Tom is intelligent,

A he doesn’t do well at school B but he doesn’t do well at school

C however he does well at school D the fact that he does well at school

Question 37: , he would go fishing

A If today is Sunday B If today were Sunday C Unless today was Sunday D Unless today would be Sunday Question 38: Last week I met Mr Lam,

A who’s oldest son is studying abroad B the oldest son of who is studying abroad

C whose oldest son is studying abroad D of whom the oldest son is studying abroad

Question 39: The shirt is so small _

A that I can’t wear it B for me to wear it C enough that I can’t wear D and I can’t wear Question 40: The last time I saw her

A is when she leaves for London B was when she left for London

C was since she has left for London D has been since she left for London

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks from 41

to 45

During the 19th century, it was common to hear people in Europe and America say that the resources of the sea are unlimited For example, a noted biologist writing in the mid-19th century commented that none of the great sea fisheries is to be exhausted Today though, there is evidence that the resources of the sea are as seriously endangered as those of the land and the air, and that the endangered species include Herring and Carp as well as the African Elephant, Indian Tiger, and the American Eagle

Furthermore, the threats to fish are more alarming in some ways than the threats to animals and birds

This is because fishes are a much needed food resources and people throughout the world depend on fish as an important part of their dish, and the decline in the fish supply could have extensive effects on hunger and population Fishermen

in the North Atlantic alone annually harvest 20 billion pounds of fish to satisfy food demands, but it is important to recognize that these practices cannot continue without depleting fish storage within the next few years Sea resources are rapidly declining

in many parts of the world, and the problem cannot be ignored

We can predict that food supplies in the sea cannot last forever

Question 41: According to the author, what was the attitude in the 19th century toward resources of the sea?

Question 42: What is the range of the decline in fish supply?

A Europe and Asia B The whole world C Asia and America D America

Question 43: What purpose does the author mention the endangered species for?

A Environment protection B The protection of African Elephant C.The protection of Indian Tigers D The protection of fish Question 44: What does the author believe about sea resources?

A Sea resources can last forever B None of the great sea fisheries is to be exhausted

C Fish supply has no effects on people D Sea resources are important to people

Question 45: Which of the following titles best describes the purpose of the lecture?

A Unlimited Sea Resources B Threats to Animals and Birds C Sea Resources on the Decline D Protection of Fish

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks

from 46 to 50

The relationship between students and teachers is less formal in the USA than in many other countries American students do not stand up (46) their teachers enter the room Students are encouraged to ask questions during class, to stop

in the teacher’s office for extra help, and to phone if they are absent Most teachers (47) students to enter class late or leave early if necessary (48) the lack of formality, students are still expected to be polite to their teachers and fellow classmates

When students want to ask questions, they usually (49) _ a hand and wait to be called on When a test is being given, talking to a classmate is not only rude but also risky Most American teachers consider that students who are talking to each other (50) a test are cheating

Question 48: A Though B In spite C Despite D Because of

The end!

THI THỬTỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2011(lần 9)

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Phân ban Mark 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.

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

Question 6: Mary _ the country by the time this letter reaches her

A is going to leave B will leave C is leaving D will have left

Question 7: What’s your hobby, Hoa?” – “ _.”

A Well, I like collecting stamps B Oh, with computers

Question 8: Our teacher came in when we noisily

A had talked B were talkingC are talking D have been talking

Question 9: Most Americans don’t object being called by their first names

Question 10: To open the car door, you …….to press he button

A should B will C must D need

Question 11: _ the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more

Question 12: We can’t go now Let’s wait the rain stops

Question 13: - “You look nice today I like your new hair style.” – “ _.”

A It’s nice of you to say so B Shall I? Thanks

Question 14: - “A motorbike knocked Ted down!” – “ _.”

A What is it now? B Poor Ted! C How terrific! D What a motorbike!

Question 15: The prices of all the goods here are going … I can’t buy anything with such a sum of money.

A up B down C on D off

Question 16: I’m sorry for such a fuss about the unfruitful plan

Question 17: This switch is high for him to reach

Question 18: I couldn’t go to your party last night I had an important meeting

Question 19: I don’t mind _ up early in the morning

Question 20: She doesn’t work _ as my sister

Question 21: This is the school _ my mother used to teach

Question 22: If it rains this weekend, we camping

Question 23: You’ll feel sorry afterwards you do it carefully

Question 24: He cycled and had an accident

Question 25: My friend is very in listening to rock music

Question 26: The city is much noisier than it

A was B used to be C is D was used to

Question 27: Most of the earth’s surface _ by water

A have covered B is covering C is covered D are covered

Question 28: The weather is nice go sightseeing?

Question 29: Smoke, dirt and noise are all kinds of

Question 30: The speaker said _ nothing worth listening to

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 31: I’ve been studying French since I have started high school.

A B C D

Question 32: It took them at least two months learning how to pronounce these words.

A B C D

Question 33: Lake Superior, that lies on the US Canadian border, is the largest lake in North America A

B C D

Question 34 Only when the famine gets worse world governments will begin to act

A B C D

Question 35 Tom apologized to the postman for being impolitely to him

A B C D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to complete each of the following sentences.

Question 36: Although Tom is intelligent,

A he doesn’t do well at school B but he doesn’t do well at school

C however he does well at school D the fact that he does well at school

Question 37: , he would go fishing

A If today is Sunday B If today were Sunday

C Unless today was Sunday D Unless today would be Sunday

Question 38: Last week I met Mr Lam,

A who’s oldest son is studying abroad

B the oldest son of who is studying abroad

C whose oldest son is studying abroad

D of whom the oldest son is studying abroad

Question 39: The shirt is so small _

A that I can’t wear it B for me to wear it

C enough that I can’t wear D and I can’t wear

Question 40: The last time I saw her

A is when she leaves for London B was when she left for London

C was since she has left for London D has been since she left for London

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks from 41 to 45

Man is a land animal, but he also closely tied to the sea Throughout history the sea has served the needs of man The sea has provided man with food and convenient way to travel to many parts of the world Today, nearly two thirds of the world's population lives within 80 kilometers of the sea coast

In the modern technological world, the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive Resources on land are beginning to be used up The sea, however, still can be hoped to supply many man's needs The list of riches of the sea yet

to be developed by man's technology is impressive Oil and gas explorations have been carried out for nearly 30 years Valuable amounts of minerals existing on the ocean floor are ready to be mined

Fish farming promises to be a good way to produce large quantities of food The culture of fish and shellfish is an

ancient skill practiced in the past mainly by Oriental people

Besides oil and gas, the sea may offer new sources of energy Experts believe that the warm temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a steamship Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a source of energy

Technology is enabling man to explore ever more deeply under the sea The development of strong, new

materials has made this possible The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve Experts believe that by the year

2020 the problems that prevent us from exploiting fully the food, minerals, and energy source of the sea will be largely

solved

Question 41: The major things that the sea offers man are

Question 42: The sea serves the needs of man as _

A it provides man with food

B it offers oil and other valuable sources

C it provides man with modern technology

D both A and B

Question 43: We can conclude from the passage that

A the sea resources have largely been used up

B the sea, in a broad sense, has not yet been developed

C the problems that prevent us from fully exploiting the sea have already been solved

D by the year 2000, the technology will be good enough to exploit all the se resources

Question 44: The words “Oriental people” in the fourth paragraph means _

Question 45: The best title for this paragraph is

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the

blanks from 46 to 50

The relationship between students and teachers is less formal in the USA than in many other countries American

students do not stand up (46) their teachers enter the room Students are encouraged to ask questions during class,

to stop in the teacher’s office for extra help, and to phone if they are absent Most teachers (47) _ students to enter class late or leave early if necessary (48) the lack of formality, students are still expected to be polite to their

teachers and fellow classmates

When students want to ask questions, they usually (49) _ a hand and wait to be called on When a test is

being given, talking to a classmate is not only rude but also risky Most American teachers consider that students who are

talking to each other (50) a test are cheating.

The end!

During the 19th century, it was common to hear people in Europe and America say that the resources

of the sea are unlimited For example, a noted biologist writing in the mid-19th century commented that none of the great sea fisheries is to be exhausted Today though, there is evidence that the resources of the sea are as seriously endangered as those of the land and the air, and that the endangered species include Herring and Carp as well as the African Elephant, Indian Tiger, and the American Eagle.

Furthermore, the threats to fish are more alarming in some ways than the threats to animals and birds.

This is because fishes are a much needed food resources and people throughout the world depend on fish as an important part of their dish, and the decline in the fish supply could have extensive effects on hunger and population Fishermen in the North Atlantic alone annually harvest 20 billion pounds of fish to satisfy food demands, but it is important to recognize that these practices cannot continue without depleting fish storage within the next few years Sea resources are rapidly declining in many parts of the world, and the problem cannot be ignored.

We can predict that food supplies in the sea cannot last forever.

Câu 47: What is the range of the decline in fish supply?

A Europe and Asia B The whole world.

Câu 48: What purpose does the author mention the endangered species for?

Câu 49: What does the author believe about sea resources?

A Sea resources can last forever.

B None of the great sea fisheries is to be exhausted.

C Fish supply has no effects on people.

D Sea resources are important to people.

Câu 50: Which of the following titles best describes the purpose of the lecture?