Đề thi thử THPT QG môn Anh trường THPT Chuyên Lê Quý Đôn Quảng Trị lần 1 -năm 2017 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs f
Trang 1Đề thi thử THPT QG môn Anh trường THPT Chuyên Lê Quý Đôn Quảng Trị lần 1
-năm 2017
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 4: A informal B supportive C personnel D apparent
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 5: In studies (B) conducted on gazing behaviour, it (C) has been founded that listeners gaze at speakers (D) more than speakers gaze at listeners.
A In studies B conducted on C has been founded D more than Question 6: Kelly reacts (A) like (B) a true professional and (C) keeps smiling as if her music is the only thing that matters (D) with her.
A like B a true professional C keeps smiling D with
Question 7: The village has 60 (A) historic buildings, (B) many of them were carefully (C) transported from various locations to (D) help recreate the seaport as it used to be.
A historic B many of them C transported from D help recreate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 8: Therapists are currently using mental imagery in the hope that
in the treatment of cancer
A it could use helpfully B its proof to help
C it might prove helpful D its help to aid
Question 9: What you say is true, but you could have it more tactfully.
Question 10: Researchers have discovered 2,000 types of new plants but also say
are at risk
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was quickly evaporating at the climate talks
Question 12: Generic medications are just as , and much less expensive.
A effective as brand-name products B brand-name products effective
C brand-name products as effective D effectively brand-name products
Question 13: The report says that over five years up to 2013, the _of wild
bees fell across almost a quarter of the US as land was converted to grow corn for ethanol
Question 14: The production of different kinds of artificial materials essential
to the conservation of our natural resources
Question 15: For people to be able to survive in groups, individuals had to cooperate with
each other, rather than _
A act alone B alone act C act lonely D lonely act
Question 16: I _dinner Just as it was ready, Chris and Jane phoned to say that
they couldn’t come
C needn’t have cooked D didn’t need cooking
Question 17: I think you need to your ideas more clearly so that the reader
doesn’t get confused
Question 18: Susie and Fran _us last night, so I had to quickly defrost a pizza.
A turned up B dropped in on C came across D went through Question 19: Elephants the ecosystems they live in, and make it possible for
a lot of other species to survive in those environments as well
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 20: Diana: “Do you like the advanced training course you are taking, Anne?”
-Anne: “ ”
C By and large, yes D Not me, I’m still waiting.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: This special offer is exclusive to readers of this magazine.
A presentable B rewarding C attractive D limited
Question 23: The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List is a comprehensive catalogue of the conservation status of species.
A complete B rational C understandable D valuable
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 24: We have to take on extra staff to deal with the increased workload.
Question 25: The president’s compassion for the refugees caused him to admit a very large
number of them
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 26: We were late for the show by the time we had found a taxi.
A The taxi was late, so we missed the start of the show.
B We found a taxi in order not to be late for the show.
C We eventually found a taxi to go to the show, which had already begun.
D It took a long time to find a taxi but the show began later then expected.
Question 27: “ You should take more care of your health or you may regret it,” the doctor
said to her
A She might regret taking more care of her health, which was the doctor’s advice to her
B The doctor advised her to take more care of her health or she might regret it.
C The doctor recommened her taking more care of her health so that she wouldn’t regret it.
D It will be a good idea if she takes more care of her health, otherwise she might regret it.
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market is competitive and demanding
A Competitive and demanding people believe that lifelong learning is the key to success in
today’s labour market
B Lifelong learning is believed to be the key to success in today’s competitive and
demanding labour market
C Today’s labour market is competitive and demanding because people believe that lifelong
learning is the key to success
D Believing that lifelong learning is the key to success, people now live in a competitive and
demanding labour market
Question 29: He has been giving most of his money to charity He hopes to ease the pain and
suffering of the disadvantaged
A Giving most of his money to charity, he hopes to ease the pain and suffering of the
Question 30: You ask such a question because you didn’t pay enough attention.
A Had it not been for your attention, you wouldn’t ask such a question
B Had it not been for your inattention, you wouldn’t ask such a question.
C Had you paid enough attention, you wouldn’t have asked such a question.
D Had you not paid enough attention, you wouldn’t ask such a question.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
A TECH TEEN
Randomkid.org is a website that gives children advice on how to raise funds for charity Thissite was the (31) of Talia Leman Talia had been deeply affected by televisedscenes of the destructions caused by Hurricane Katrina when it (32) NewOrleans Talia, who was 10 years old at the time, decided she had to do something to help
Trang 5Her mother offered to give her (33) in setting up a website intended to raisedmoney for victims of the disaster The response (34) the site was incredible andafter one year, over $10 million had been donated Talia’s success made her realise she coulduse the site to help other children raise money for similar worthy (35) orcharities She does not brag about her achievements, but she believes that children shouldn’t
be afraid to take on ambitious projects
Question 31: A brainchild B brainstorm C offspring D inspiration
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
Today, roller skating is easy and fun But a long time ago, it wasn't easy at all Before 1750,the idea of skating didn’t exist That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin.Merlin’s work was making musical instruments In his spare time he liked to play the violin.Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams People called him a dreamer
One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball He was very pleased and a
little excited As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think how to make a grandentrance at the party He had an idea He thought he would get a lot of attention if he couldskate into the room
Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll Finally, he decided to put two wheels under
each shoe These were the first roller skates Merlin was very proud of his invention as he
dreamed of arriving at the party on wheels while playing the violin
On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin Everyone was
astonished to see him There was just one problem Merlin had no way to stop his roller
skates He rolled on and on Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall.Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces Nobody forgot Merlin’s grand entrance for a longtime!
Question 36: The text is mainly about .
A a strange man
B an unusual party
C how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century
D how roller skating began
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Question 38: Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to
A arrive at the party sooner B show his skill in walking on wheels
C test his invention D impress the party guests
Question 39: The word “ball” in paragraph 2 probably means
Question 40: People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he .
A was a gifted musician B often gave others surprises
C invented the roller skates D was full of imagination
Question 41: What is the main point the writer is trying to make in the last paragraph?
A Merlin got himself into trouble.
B Merlin succeeded beyond expectation.
C The roller skates needed further improvement.
D The party guests took Merlin for a fool.
Question 42: The word “These” in paragraph 3 refers to .
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.
Technology has utterly transformed our ability to communicate with each other Linking toeach other both literally and figuratively, many of us connect through cell phones, email,instant messaging, blogs, and networking web sites, yet we may be less connected to eachother than we think
According to a study, Americans are becoming increasingly socially isolated The studyreveals, for example, that one quarter of Americans say that they have no one to discussimportant personal issues with, and that the number of close friends that American have hasdropped from three to two Meanwhile, the Boston Globe reports that this spreading isolation
is experienced more sharply among those with less education, people of color, and older
Americans Unsurprisingly, those who are young, white, and well educated tend to havestronger social networks
From my own experience I have to say that I’ve never felt more connected, thanks to a web
of friends, family, and colleagues One of my closest friends is someone I met through anonline discussion group who lives hundreds of miles away from me We have met face-to-
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close friendship And, speaking of blogging, my blog has introduced me to people I wouldnever have met otherwise and has led to enduring and important friendships
On the other hand, I recently saw a scene unfold that proved to me how deeply
disconnected we as Americans have become I had just wrapped up a presentation onmediation at a family therapy center As I was leaving, I noticed a mother and her teenageson who had just completed their session with their family therapist After making their nextappointment, they both took out their cell phones, placed calls, and began loud conversationswith whoever was on the other end I walked out behind them to the parking lot to my car.They both jumped into their SUV, and, as I saw them drive off, they were still talking ontheir cell phones But, alas, not to each other
Question 43: Which of the following has nothing to do with the isolation among Americans?
Question 44: What can be said about the mother and son in the passage?
A There was not much communication between them.
B They came for therapy in the same car.
C They were quite close to each other.
D They preferred talking to each other on cell phones.
Question 45: The writer uses the phrase “On the other hand” in the last paragraph to
A show something similar B give a different opinion
C introduce a new idea D prove that something is wrong
Question 46: The word “those” in paragraph 2 refers to .
A networks B networks C general people D close friends Question 47: What does the passage lead you to believe?
A Technology plays a bigger role in American society.
B Americans are more socially isolated today.
C Americans don’t make good use of technology.
D Americans are more socially connected today.
Question 48: Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
A Modern people link to each other through telecommunications
B Americans seem to have fewer and fewer close friends.
C The writer has never met some of his important friends.
D Users of SUV enjoy talking to each other on the cell phones.
Question 49: The word “sustain” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .
Trang 8A make something continue to exist B let someone suffer a lot
C making something remain secure D support someone emotionally Question 50: The writer himself
A has a wide range of friends because of technology
B has a wide range of friends because of technology
C can only find true friendship through the Internet
D can’t make true friends in actual life
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LỜI GIẢI CHI TIẾT Question 1: Đáp án A
Phần A được phát âm là /d/, các phần còn lại là /t/
Cách phát âm đuôi –ed như sau:
- /id/ : Khi động từ có tận cùng là phụ âm /t/ hoặc /d/
- /t/:Khi động từ tận cùng bằng phụ âm vô thanh /p/, /f/, /k/, /s/, /∫/, /ʧ/
-/d/:Khi động từ tận cùng là các nguyên âm và các phụ âm còn lại
“has been founded” => “has been found”
Ở đây ta dùng động từ find (quá khứ phân từ II là found) nghĩa là tìm thấy, tìm ra
Trang 10Còn động từ được dùng trong câu gốc là found (quá khứ phân từ II là founded) nghĩa là xâydựng, dựng nên
Matter to sb: quan trọng đối với ai
Còn matter with: có chuyện gì, xảy ra chuyện gì với…
Dịch câu:
Kelly phản ứng như một chuyên gia thực thụ và tiếp tục mỉm cười như thể âm nhạc của cô làđiều duy nhất mà quan trọng đối với cô
Question 7: Đáp án B
“many of them” => “many of which”
Ở đây ta cần một mệnh đề quan hệ để thay thế và gắn kết 2 vế của câu
Từ which ở đây được thay thế cho “buildings”
Phrase: diễn đạt, phát biểu (bằng lời)
Talk: nói, nói chuyện
Observe: quan sát, theo dõi
Remark: nhận xét
Dịch câu:
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