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explorative ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 2 – THẦY PHẠM TRỌNG HIẾU – HOCMAI Exercise 3: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or

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Question 1 A First of all B As a result C Generally D Besides

Question 2 A however B personally C since D as a result

Question 3 A In contrast B In my opinion C Besides D However

Question 4 A On the other hand B To sum up C Thus D For example

Question 5 A as B such as C owning to D alike

Question 6 A Overall B Secondly C Nonetheless D Notwithstanding (ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 1 – THẦY PHẠM TRỌNG HIẾU – HOCMAI)

Exercise 2:Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.

If you want to prepare yourself for great achievement and have more to (1) to your education

or your work, try reading more books (2) up some of the interestingly informative books and search for well - researched materials that can help you grow We should encourage our children to read more books and spend less time watching TV Some people have commented that this is inconsistent

"Why is the written word a superior way to get information than television?" That is (3)

interesting point of view worth further (4) Reading is a skill that is in much greater demand than the demand for watching TV There are no jobs that require a person to be able to watch TV but reading is an integral part of many jobs

The written word is an incredibly flexible and efficient way of communication You can write something down and, in no time, it can be communicated to many different people Not only that, we can 5) _ vast amounts of information through reading in a very short time A good reader can acquire more

information in reading for two hours than someone watching TV can acquire in a full day You are able to gain a lot of information quickly because you are a fast reader with good comprehension skills It will save you massive amounts of time and you will be able to assimilate vast quantities of information

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Question 2 A Make B Pick C Set D Take

Question 4 A.exploration B explore C explorer D explorative

(ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 2 – THẦY PHẠM TRỌNG HIẾU – HOCMAI)

Exercise 3: 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.

Many people today would like the traditional two-parent family back, that is to say, they want a man and

a woman to (1) for life; they also think the man should support the family, and the woman should stay home with the children However, few families now (2) _ in the this category In fact, if more women decide to have children on their own, the single-parent household may become more typical than the traditional family in many countries Also, couples may decide to have more children, or they might take in foster children or (3) And because people are staying single and living longer, there may be more one-person households (4) the other hand, some people believe that similar events happen again and again in history if this is true, people may go back to the traditional (5) or nuclear family of the past Others think that the only certainty in history is change in other words, the structure of the future family could begin to change faster and faster and in more and more ways

(ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 3– THẦY PHẠM TRỌNG HIẾU – HOCMAI)

If you're an environmentalist, plastic is a word you tend to say with a sneer or a snarl It has become a symbol of our wasteful, throw-away society But there seems little doubt it is here to stay, and the truth is,

of course, that plastic has brought enormous (1) , even environmental ones It’s not really the plastics themselves that are the evil ─ it's the way society chooses to use and (2) them

Almost all the 50 or so different kinds of modern plastic are made from oil, gas or coal ─ non-renewable natural (3) We (4) well over three million tones of the stuff in Britain each year and,

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sooner or later, most of it is thrown away A high (5) of our annual consumption is in the form

of packaging, and this (6) about seven percent by weight of our domestic refuse

Question 3 A processes B resources C products D fuels

Exercise 5: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best option for each of the blanks

Our classes take place for three hours every morning from Monday to Friday The (1) _ class size is twelve and the average is ten We use modern methods (2) _ teaching and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorders You will only be successful in improving your English; however, if you work hard and practise speaking English as much as you can You will take a short (3) _ in English as soon as you arrive In this way, we can put you in a (4) _ at the most suitable level

The emphasis is on oral communication practice in a wide (5) _ of situations at the advanced knowledge You will learn how to use language correctly and appropriately when you talk to native speakers In addition, you will develop such study skills as reading efficiently, writing articles and reports, and note-taking from books and lectures

Exercise 6: 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

Schools in the United States have not always had a large number of libraries As recently as 1958 about half of the public schools in the United States had no libraries at all The (1) _of public school libraries increased dramatically when the federal government passed the Elementary and Secondary

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Education Act of 1965, which provided funds for school districts to improve their education programs and facilities, including their libraries (2) _, many educators claim that since the legislation was passed federal spending has not increased sufficiently to meet the rising cost of new library technologies such as computer databases and Internet access

Because the federal government provides only limited funds to schools, individual school districts (3) on funds from local property taxes to meet the vast majority of public schools tend to reflect the financial capabilities of the communities in which they are located Districts in wealthy suburbs often have fully staffed libraries (4) abundant resources, spacious facilities, and curricular and instructional support In (5) school districts in many poor areas house their libraries in ordinary classrooms or in small rooms The libraries in such areas are generally staffed by volunteers, who organize and maintain books that are often out-of-date, irrelevant, or damaged

Question 2 A Otherwise B Therefore C Consequently D Nevertheless

Exercise 7: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrasethat best fits each of the numbered blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century This did not happen by chance It was the (2) of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time Until then, more people lived In the country than in towns They worked in small groups and had no regular time off All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) In the USA For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time They had more leisure time than ever before This resulted in the need for organized entertainment Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) sides and become involved This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) for sports as entertainment The money TV has broughtto games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives

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Question 3 A lately B next C second D then

Exercise 8: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Keeping your distance

Personal space is a term that refers (1) ……… the distance we like to keep between ourselves and other people When (2) ………… we do not know well gets too close we usually begin to feel uncomfortable

If a business colleague comes closer than 1.2 meters, the most common response is to move (3) ……… Some interesting (4) ……… have been done in libraries If strangers come too close, many people get

up and leave the building; others use different methods such as turning their back on the intruder Living

in cities has made people develop new skills for dealing with situations where they are very close to strangers Most people on crowded trains try not to look at strangers; they avoid skin contact, and apologize if hands touch by mistake People use newspapers (5) …… a barrier between themselves and other people, and if they do not have one, they stare into the distance, making sure they are not looking into anyone’s eyes

Question 4 A survey B questionnaires C research D studies

Exercise 9: 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.

The warming of the Earth is caused by exhaust gas from automobile engines, fatories and power (1) _ Carbon dioxide goes up into the atmosphere, and it form a kind of screen that keeps or allows the sunshine in but stop the Earth heart (2) _getting out It works like a greenhouse, that’s why we call (3) _the Green House effect Because of this effect, the Earth is getting warmer all the time This (4) _in temperature will cause big changes to the world’s climate The sea level will increase as the ice 5) _the poles will melt

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Question 2 A from B up C against D away

Exercise 10: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

Face–to–face conversation is a two–way process You speak to me, I reply to you and so on Two–way (1) _depends on having a coding system that is understood by both sender and (2) _, and an agreed convention about signaling the beginning and end of the message In speech, the coding system is the language like English or Spanish; the convention that one person speaks at a time may seem too obvious to mention In fact, the signals (3) _ in conversation and meetings are often (4) _ For example, lowering the pitch of the voice may mean the end of a sentence, a sharp intake of breath may signal the desire to interrupt, catching the chairman’s eye may indicate the desire to speak in a formal setting like a debate, a clenched fist may indicate anger When (5) _ visual signals are not possible, more formal signals may be needed

Question 1 A Exchange B Interchange C Communication D Correspondence Question 2 A Announcer B Receiver C Messenger D Transmitter Question 3 A That people use B Are used C Using D Being used

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

The Prime Minister's comments yesterday on education spending miss the point, as the secondary education system also needs a major overhaul Firstly, the system only views the weakest learners as having special needs The brightest and most conscientious students are not encouraged to develop to their full (1) _ Secondly, there's too much testing and not enough learning My fifteen–year–old daughter, for example, has just spent the last month or so (2) _ for exams These aren't even real, important exams, as her GCSEs will be next year They're just mock exams Is the work she's been doing really going to make her more knowledgeable about her subjects, or will she forget it all tomorrow? I suspect the (3) _ Thirdly, the standard (4) _ doesn't give students any tuition in developing

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practical work–related, living and social skills, or in skills necessary for higher education How many students entering university have the first idea what the difference is between plagiarising someone else's work and (5) _ good use of someone else's ideas? Shouldn't they have been taught this at school? How many of them are really able to go about selfstudy skill that's essential at university because there are no teachers to tell you what to do – in an efficient way? Indeed, hoe many students graduate from university totally unable to spell even simple English words correctly? The system is letting our children down.

Back in the 1960s and 1970s, the world was becoming more aware of the destructive effects of industry

(1) the environment and people were starting to think seriously about ways of protecting the

environment One man who was particularly affected by this subject was Gerard Morgan-Grenville As Morgan- Grenville travelled round earning his living as a gardener, he noticed signs of the damage that was being done to the countryside around him It wasn't long before Morgan-Grenville decided that he had to do something about this situation He felt that if people could be shown a better way of living then

maybe they would be interested enough to try to protect their (2) environment.

Mr Morgan-Grenville decided to set up a project (3) would prove what was happening to our

surroundings and what could be done about it So, in 1975, Morgan-Grenville created the Centre forAlternative Technology (CAT) in a village in Wales

The main aim of CAT is to search for an ecologically better way of living by using technology which

(4) no harm to the environment One of the most important things CAT did initially was to

explore and demonstrate a wide range of techniques and to point out which ones had the least destructive

results on the world around us (5) CAT provides information and advice to people all over

Britain and all over the world If more and more individuals are informed about how much damage our modern lifestyle is causing to the planet, maybe more of them would be prepared to look for practical solutions to environmental problems

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Question 2 A worthless B valueless C precious D priceless

As teenagers approach university level, a decision has to be made on what course to pursue In this world

of diversity, (1) such a choice is not easy for both children and parents In the old days, it was not much a problem to do the task because there were not so many diverse learning areas to choose from Besides, there were only a few distinctive professional careers like doctor, engineer, accountant, nurse, teacher, etc to think about Most higher learning usually led to a financially successful life (2) , the cost of education was not so high

Today’s world is entirely different from the things (3) have just been described The job market

is constantly changing due to innovative technology and new (4) Meanwhile, most teenagers have difficulty in identifying their own interests There are a variety of well-organized career talks and student counseling workshops to guide and help teenagers (5) what course to take Furthermore, psychological tests are also used Certain instruments such as surveys, interviews and computer software can help to find out preferences, interests, or learning styles of the students

Question 2 A In addition B Otherwise C For example D Therefore

Question 4 A competition B competitively C competitive D compete

WILLIAM THE HERO!

Brave William Baldock, who is six years old, is a hero after helping his mother when she fell downstairs William quickly rang for an ambulance when he discovered his mother had broken her leg In spite of being frightened, he (1) the emergency services what had happened and answered all the questions they asked him He also telephoned his father at work, and then his grandmother, to explain

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what he had (2) _ While waiting for these people to come, William looked after his 18–month–old sister When ambulance man Steve Lyn went to the house, he was amazed 'It's great that a young boy

of six knew the right number to dial, and was able to give us the correct information (3) of William's quick thinking, we were able to (4) there immediately."

Mrs Baldock left hospital yesterday, very (5) to both William and the ambulance service

My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store I wanted to work part–time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week

I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper I remember the interview as though it were yesterday The (1) manager sat behind a large desk He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post Also, as a member of staff, I was (2) to some benefits, including discounts

When I eventually started, I was responsible (3) the toy section I really enjoyed it there and I oved demonstrating the different toys I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (4) got on our nerves (5) , working there was a great experience which I will never forget

Question 1 A personal B personable C personage D personnel

Question 5 A In contrast B However C Moreover D On the whole (ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 15– THẦY PHẠM TRỌNG HIẾU – HOCMAI)

ĐÁP ÁN BÀI TẬP ĐIỀN TỪ Exercise 1:

Question 1: A

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A First of all: trước tiên

B As a result: kết quả là, kết luận

C Generally: nhìn chung là

D Besides: Bên cạnh đó

 Đáp án A ( nói về lợi ích đầu tiên của việc sở hữu 1 chiếc xe hơi)

Question 2: D

A. However: Tuy nhiên

B. Personally: theo cá nhân

A In contrast: ngược lại

B In my opinion : theo tôi

C Besides: bên cạnh đó

D However: tuy nhiên

 Đáp án C

Dẫn chứng: Besides, you are able to give lifts to friends, or carry heavy loads of shopping

Tạm dịch: Bên cạnh đó, bạn có thể cho bạn của mình đi nhờ xe hoặc mang những hàng hóa nặng khi mua sắm

Question 4: A

A On the other hand: Mặt khác

B To sum up: tóm lại

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Alike: giống như

Set up: chuẩn bị, thành lập

Take up: bắt đầu (1 sở thích), cầm lên

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A Exploration (n) sự thăm dò

B Explore (v) thăm dò

C Explorer (n) người thăm dò

D Explorative (adj) có tính chất thăm dò

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Trong đoạn văn đang có từ “nuclear family”- gia đình hạt nhân nên chỉ có đáp án A phù hợp để nói về

1 hình thức gia đình khác “extended family” gia đình mở rộng ( gồm nhiều thế hệ)

 Đáp án A

Exercise 4:

Question 1: C

A Savings: tiền tiết kiệm

B Pleasures: sự thoải mái

C Benefits: lợi ích

D Profits: lợi nhuận

Cấu trúc “ bring benefits” mang lại lợi ích, lợi nhuận”

Tạm dịch: sự thật là, tất nhiên, nhựa đã mang lại lợi ích to lớn, thậm chí cả môi trường Nó không thực sự là nhựa mà là xấu xa - đó là cách xã hội chọn sử dụng và lạm dụng chúng

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A Maximum: tối đa

B Minimum: tối thiểu

C Small: nhỏ

D Large: rộng

Dẫn chứng: The maximum class size is twelve and the average is ten

Tạm dịch: Sĩ số lớp tối đa là mười hai và trung bình là mười

Dẫn chứng: In this way, we can put you in a class at the most suitable level

Tạm dịch: Bằng cách này, chúng tôi có thể đưa bạn vào một lớp học ở cấp độ phù hợp nhất

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