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TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN
ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM HỌC : 2016 – 2017 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
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 butcher B Dutch C clutch D crutch
Question 2: A procedure B programme C progress D profile
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A memorial B monastery C monarchical D momentum Question 4: A familiar B impatient C uncertain D arrogant
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5: “Has Paul come to terms with his examination results?”
“Yes He the fact that he’ll have to resit.”
A had accepted B has been accepting C accepted D has accepted Question 6: The old lady on going to court to give evidence.
Question 7: My plans to travel around the world have through because I couldn’t
save enough money
Question 8: I wouldn’t say I know her , but we see each other from time to time.
A intuitively B intimately C sincerely D imperceptibly Question 9: The high rate of inflation obviously puts a great strain _the majority of
working families
Question 10: Since they aren’t answering their telephone, they _.
A must have left B should have left C need have left D can have left Question 11: Mr Nixon refused to answer the questions on the that the matter
was
Question 12: As he made no _to our quarrel, I assumed he had forgiven me.
Trang 2A statement B mention C reference D comment
Question 13: , he did not receive respect from the people.
A Influential as he was B Influencing people
C However influential D No matter how influential
Question 14: The product was by the car manufacturer because of the faulty
accelerator pedal
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
Question 15: I think we can safely say now that we have got our money back, we are home and dry.
A have been successful B have not got wet
Question 16: Ian was under the weather yesterday so he didn’t go to work.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
Question 17: My brother has become a bit of a couch potato since he stopped playing
football
A a lazy person B a nice person C a live wire D a kind person Question 18: The massacre of the Jews in World War II has accounted for its people’s hostility towards foreigners.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheer to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 19: Lisa: “Have you been able to reach Peter?” Gina: “ ”
A There’s no approval B It’s much too high
C Yes, I’ve known him for years D No, the line is busy.
Question 20: “I’d like to change some money.” B: “ _”
C You haven’t signed it D What’s your account number?
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Trang 3Question 21: The Concord can fly across(A) the Atlantic without (B) refueling (C) and carrying(D) 11 tons of freight.
Question 22: Drying(A)food by means of(B) solar energy is an ancient process applying(C) wherever climatic conditions make it possible (D)
Question 23: On(A) the floor of the Pacific Ocean is(B) hundreds of(C) flat-topped mountains more than(D) a mile beneath sea level.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest
in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 24: Had the advertisement for our product been better, more people would have
bought it
A Not many people bought our product because it was so bad.
B Our product was of better quality so that more people would buy it.
C Fewer people bought our product due to its bad quality.
D Since our advertisement for our product was so bad, fewer people bought it.
Question 25: When he was asked for more information about the burglary, the man appeared
quite upset
A When asking for more information about the burglary, the man appeared quite upset
B On being asked for more information about the burglary, the man seemed quite upset
C Being asked for more information about the burglary, the man was quite upset as he
appeared
D The man appeared quite upset, asking for more information about the burglary.
Question 26: Until he spoke, I hadn’t realized he didn’t know anything about the subject
A If he didn’t speak, I wouldn’t realize he didn’t know anything about the subject.
B If he hadn’t spoken, I wouldn’t have realized he didn’t know anything about the subject.
C Unless he spoke, I wouldn’t realize he didn’t know anything about the subject.
D When he spoke, I hadn’t realized he didn’t know anything about the subject.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 27-38.
DISAPPEARING ALASKAN SEALS
Trang 4On a winter afternoon, a dozen male Northern fur seals are on an island off south-western Alaska To look at them, fighting for territory on the rocks, it’s hard to imagine that they are at the (27) of a baffling scientific mystery: why is this species beginning to disappear? These seals- which can weigh up to 270 kilograms-have an important and symbolic (28) _in Alaska’s history Their soft and luxurious fur, the coveted prize during the huge commercial sea harvests that were legal here in the Bering Sea through the early 20th century, was once so valuable it (29) _Alaska’s economy Starting in the 1950s, for reasons that are (30) _because the harvests by then tended to be fairly small, the seal population began a slow decline But lately it has been falling drastically, declining at an alarming (31) of 6 per cent a year since 1998 From a (32) _ of more than 2 million in Alaska in 1948, their numbers have fallen to about
1 million
So (33) , no one has been able to establish a precise cause for this, although theories (34) _ The seals' food supply may be (35) , or another species may be (36) on the seals- perhaps killer whales, which no longer have as many great whales
to eat because of harvesting of those mammals Some people have suggested that the decline can be (37) to entanglement in fishing nets ,but scientists say they doubt that this alone could (38) _the recent population decline
Question 27: A middle B centre C inside D focus
Question 28: A location B situation C place D spot
Question 29: A drove B inspired C motivated D set
Question 30: A unclear B unsure C unsettled D undecided
Question 34: A flourish B mushroom C abound D escalate Question 35: A thinner B tighter C slimmer D scarcer Question 36: A preying B devouring C hounding D ravaging Question 37: A designated B attributed C stipulated D consigned Question 38: A reason with B answer to C account for D matchup
Read the passage and the questions or unfinished sentences Mark the letter A, B, C or D
on your answer sheet that you think fits best.
Computers have led to a greater change in our society in recent decades than any other force and are likely to continue to do so until the next century The industry surrounding computers
is growing quickly, providing employment for many but meanwhile making others redundant Jobs that computers can do much more reliably, faster and cheaper are lost The redeployment of labour and the prospect of increased leisure are causing social upheavals which require new ideas and significant changes of attitude
Trang 5Question 39: It is pointed out in the passage that the introduction of computers into daily life
A has definitely solved the problem of unemployment
B has brought a lot of benefits but has also created some serious problems
C has led to an improvement in working conditions
D can be regarded as the greatest technical achievement of the age
Question 40: According to the passage, the impact computers have had on society
_
A has exceeded that of any other technological development in recent times
B has been unnecessarily exaggerated in recent years
C has generally been confined to industrial life
D will certainly continue to increase right through the next century
Question 41: As implied in the passage, the widespread use of computers in industry
_
A has made considerable changes in the working system inevitable
B has reduced the working hours but not the workload
C will, in the next century, lead to even more disillusionment
D has given rise to many new solutions to the problems of unemployment
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 following questions from 42 to 50.
Are organically grown foods the best choices? The advantage claimed for such foods over
conventionally grown and marketed food products are now being debated Advocates of
organic foods- a term whose meaning varies greatly- frequently proclaim that such products
are safer and more nutritious than others.
The growing interest of consumers in the safety and nutritional quality of the typical North
American diet is a welcome development However, much of this interest has been sparked
by sweeping claims that the food supply is unsafe or inadequate in meeting nutritional evidence, the preponderance of written material advancing As a result, claims that eating a diet consisting of entirely organically grown foods prevents or cures diseases provides other benefits to health have become widely publicized and form the basis for folklore
Almost daily, the public is besieged by claims for “no-aging” diets, new vitamins, and other wonder foods There are numerous unsubstantiated reports that natural to unfertilized eggs,
that untreated grains are better than fumigated grains, and the like
Trang 6One thing that most organically grown food products seem to have in common is that they cost more than conventionally grown foods But in many cases, consumers misled if they
believe organic foods can maintain health and provide better nutritional quality than
conventionally grown foods So there is real cause for concern if consumers particularly those with limited incomes, distrust the regular food supply and buy only expensive organic foods instead
Question 42: The word “advocates” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to which of
the following?
A proponents B merchants C inspectors D consumers
Question 43: The word “others” in paragraph 1 refers to _.
A advantages B advocates C organic foods D products
Question 44: The “welcome development” mentioned in paragraph 2 is an increase in .
A interest in food safety and nutrition among North Americans
B the nutritional quality of the typical North American diet
C the amount of healthy food grown in North America
D the number of consumers in North America
Question 45: The phrase “besieged by claims” in paragraph 3 can be understood as .
A surrounded by large numbers of claims B deceived by claims
C deprived of claims D indulged in claims
Question 46: The word “unsubstantiated” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .
A unbelievable B uncontested C unpopular D unverified
Question 47: The word “maintain” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to .
Question 48: The author implies that there is cause for concern if consumers with limited
incomes buy organic foods instead of conventionally grown foods because
A organic foods can be more expensive but are often no better than conventionally grown
foods
B many organic foods are actually less nutritious than similar conventionally grown foods.
C conventionally grown foods are more readily available than organic foods
D too many farmers will stop using conventional methods to grow food crops
Question 49: According to the last paragraph, consumers who believe that organic foods are
better than conventionally grown foods are often _
Trang 7Question 50: What is the author’s attitude toward the claims made by advocates of health
foods?
A very enthusiastic B somewhat favorable C neutral D skeptical
Đáp án
LỜI GIẢI CHI TIẾT Question 1: Đáp án A
Butcher /'butʃə/
Dutch /dʌtʃ/
clutch /klʌtʃ/
crutch /krʌtʃ/
Đáp án B, C và D có phần gạch chân đọc là /ʌ/, đáp án A phần gạch chân đọc là /u/
Question 2: Đáp án A
Procedure /prə´si:dʒə/
programme /´prougræm/
progress /'prougres/
profile /´proufail/
Đáp án B, C và D có phần gạch chân đọc là /ou/, đáp án A có phần gạch chân đọc là /ə/
Question 3: Đáp án B
memorial /mə´mɔ:riəl/
monastery /´mɔnəstri/
monarchical /mɔ´na:kikl/
momentum /mou'mentəm/
Đáp án A, C và D có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2, đáp án B có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 1
Question 4: Đáp án D
familiar /fəˈmiliər/
impatient /ɪm'peɪʃnt/
Trang 8uncertain /ʌn'sə:tn/
arrogant /'ærəgənt/
Đáp án A, B và C có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2, đáp án D có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 1
Question 5: Đáp án D
“ Paul đã chấp nhận kết quả thì của mình chưa?”
“ Có Anh ấy chấp nhận sự thật là anh ta sẽ phải thi lại rồi.”
Come to terms with …: chấp nhận điều gì đó = accept
Câu hỏi và câu trả lời cần có sự thống nhất về thì ( thì hiện tại hoàn thành)
Question 6: Đáp án B
A: thỏa mãn
B: khăng khăng đòi ( insist +on)
C: cầu xin ( beg for st)
D: thúc giục
Dịch: Người phụ nữ lớn tuổi khăng khăng đòi ra tòa đưa bằng chứng
Question 7: Đáp án A
Fall through : thất bại >< put through: thành công
Dịch: Các kế hoạch du lịch vòng quanh thế giới của tôi thất bại bởi tôi không thể tiết kiệm đủ tiền
Question 8: Đáp án B
A: trực quan, trực giác
B:tường tận, rõ
C: chân thành
D: không thể nhìn thấy
Dịch: Tôi sẽ không nói rằng tôi biết rõ cô ấy , nhưng chúng tôi thỉnh thoảng có gặp nhau
Question 9: Đáp án D
Put a (great) strain on : đặt áp lực ( lớn) lên …
Dịch: tỉ lệ làm phát cao rõ rang gây áp lực lớn lên đa phần các gia đình lao động
Question 10: Đáp án A
A: hẳn là đã rời đi
B: đã nên rời đi
C: đã cần rời đi
D: có thể đã rời đi
Ở đây có lí do cụ thể “Since they aren’t answering their telephone” nên dự đoán đưa ra mang tính chắc chắn => must have left
Trang 9Dịch: Vì họ không đang trả lời điện thoại nên chắc hẳn là họ đã rời đi.
Question 11: Đáp án C
On the grounds that …: do là, nguyên nhân là do
Dịch: Ông Nixon từ chối trả lời các câu hỏi do vấn đề mang tính riêng tư
Question 12: Đáp án C
Make (no) reference to …: (không) nhắc đến
Dịch: Vì anh ấy không nhắc gì đến cuộc cãi lộn của chúng tôi nên tôi đoán là anh ấy đã tha thứ cho tôi
Question 13: Đáp án A
Ta có câu trúc:
Although S+ be + tính từ, …= tính từ +as+ S+be,…= however +tính từ +S+be = no matter how+ tính từ +S+be: mặc dù…
Dịch: Dù anh ấy có sức ảnh hưởng thế nào chăng nữa, anh ta vẫn không nhận được sự tôn trọng của mọi người
Question 14: Đáp án C
A: thuê lại
B: kể lại
C: thu hồi
D: phát hành
Dịch: Sản phẩm bị thu hồi bởi nhà sản xuất xa hơi do bàn đạp ga bị lỗi
Question 15: Đáp án A
A: thành công
B: không bị ẩm
C:không có nước
D: về nhà trong tình trạng ẩm ướt
home and dry = successful : thành công
Dịch: tôi nghĩ giờ chúng ta có thể yên tâm mà nói rằng tiền đã được hoàn lại, chúng ta thành công rồi
Question 16: Đáp án A
A: ốm
B: khỏe
C: khỏe mạnh
D: không khỏe mạnh
Under the weather = ill: bị ốm
Trang 10Dịch: Ian bị ốm hôm qua, vì thế anh ấy đã không đi làm.
Question 17: Đáp án C
A: kẻ lười biếng
B: người tốt đẹp
C: người năng động
D: người tốt
A couch potato: kẻ lười biếng, chì trệ >< a live wire
Dịch: Anh trai của tôi trở nên lười biếng kể từ anh ấy ngừng chơi bóng đá
Question 18: Đáp án D
A: bệnh dịch
B: sự nguy hiểm
C: sự xúc phạm
D: sự thân thiên
Hostility : sự ác cảm, thù địch >< friendliness
Dịch: Vụ thảm sát người Do Thái trong Thế chiến thứ 2 đã lí giải cho sự ác cảm của người dân địa phương với người nước ngoài
Question 19: Đáp án D
Lisa: “ Cậu có thể liên lạc được với Peter không?”
Gina:
A: Không có sự tán thành nào cả
B: Nó quá cao
C: Đúng Mình đã biết cậu ấ nhiều năm rồi
D: Không Đường dây đang bận mà
Question 20: Đáp án B
A: “ Tôi muốn đổi một ít tiền.”
B: “….”
A: 5 tờ 10 đô nhé
B: Đơn vị tiền gì nào thưa Ông/ Bà?
C:Ông/ Bà vẫn chưa kí nó ạ
D: Số tài khoản của Ông/ Bà là gì ạ?
Question 21: Đáp án D
Carrying => carry
Động từ sau động từ khuyết thiếu “can” không chia : “fly across the Atlantic without refueling” và “ carry 11 tons of freight”