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ĐỀ THI THỬ LẦN 1
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ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2012
Môn: TIẾNG ANH; Khối D
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
Họ, tên thí sinh: Nguyễn Xuân Thanh
Số báo danh: 120192
ĐỀ THI GỒM 80 CÂU (TỪ QUESTION 1 ĐẾN QUESTION 80)
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.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
A How far have you driven? B How long have you been driving?
C How much did you drive? D How many kilometers have you been driving?
A I’m afraid not B No, she wasn’t C I hope not D Not at all
A on behalf of B on account of C because of D instead of
Mã đề thi: 178
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A would be B wouldn’t be C had been D would have been
A up his back B on his own body C straight oh his legs D on his own feet
A I should take a bus B bus should I take C bus I should take D should I take a bus
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
A B C
know
D
A B C
redecorate the meeting hall
D
A B C better than Bob
D
A B C
reports on time
D
A B C
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D
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50.
Although women now (41) almost half of all workers in the U.S., nearly 80 percent of them are employed in low – paying clerical, sales, service, or factory jobs Approximately a third of all women workers have clerical jobs, which pay _ (42) average $ 12,000 or less Party as a result, women make only seventy – five cents for every dollar _(43) by men (44), men routinely make more money even when education, experience, and responsibilities are (45)
The gap in male – female earning has great significance because more than 16 percent of U.S households are (46) by women Low paying jobs keep many of these households in poverty Women’s groups such as National Organization for Women have demanded that equal opportunities and equal pay _ (47) to women According to women’s (48) Maggie McAnany, “It is imperative that the government help to change the situation (of employment for women) We cannot wait for the companies to _(49) themselves Change must come (50) the law.”
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 from 51 to 60.
A lot of advice is available for college leavers heading for their first job In this article we consider the move to a second job We are not concerned with those looking for a second temporary position while hunting for a permanent job Nor are we concerned with those leaving an unsatisfactory job within the first few weeks Instead, we will be dealing with those of you taking a real step on the career ladder, choosing a job to fit in with your ambitions now that you have learnt your way around, acquired some skills and have some idea of where you want to go
What sort of job should you look for? Much depends on your long-term aim You need to ask yourself whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your way up to higher levels of responsibility or out of your current employment into a broader field
Whatever you decide, you should choose your second job very carefully You should be aiming to stay in it for two or three years
This job will be studied very carefully when you send your letter of application for your next job
It should show evidence of serious career planning Most important, it should extend you, develop you and give you increasing responsibility Incidentally, if you are interested in traveling, now is the time to
pack up and go You can do temporary work for a while when you return, pick up where you left off and
get the second job then Future potential employers will be relieved to see that you have got it out of your system, and are not likely to go off again
Juliette Davidson spend her first year after leaving St Aldate’s College working for three lawyers
It was the perfect first job in that “ OK they were very supportive people I was gently introduced to the work, learnt my way around an office and improve my word processing skills However, there was no scope for advancement One day, I gave my notice, bought an air ticket and traveled for a year
Juliette now works as a Personal Assistant to Brenda Cleverdon, the Chief Executive of business
in the Community “In two and a half years I have become more able and my job has really grown, “ she says “ Right from the beginning my boss was very keen to develop me My job title is the same as it was when I started but the duties have changed From mainly typing and telephone work, I have progressed to doing most of the correspondence and budgets I also have to deal with a variety of queries, coming from
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me in all her work but also gives me specific projects to do and events to organize.”
A students who have just finished their studies
B people who are unhappy with their current job
C those who are interested in establishing a career
D people who change jobs regularly
A It will affect your future job prospects
B It will last longer than your first job
C It will be difficult to change if you don’t like it
D It should give you the opportunity to study
A straight after you have left college
B when you are unable to find a permanent job
C after you have done some temporary work
D between the first and second job
A You have planned your career sensibly
B You are an experienced traveler
C You have satisfied your wish to travel
D You have learned to look after yourself
A should be totally different from your first job
B should give you more time to relax
C should be the advancement of your previous one
D should give you more chances to prove yourself
A You needn’t find a permanent job as soon as you come back from your traveling
B Employers have high opinion of candidates who left previous jobs to satisfy their wish to travel
C Your first job will be of greater importance than the second one in case you want to change your job again
D After your journey, you can still continue with what you were doing at the time you left
A coincidently B deliberately C unfortunately D surprisingly
A It was good introduction to working in an office
B She met a variety of interesting people
C It enabled her to earn enough money to travel
D She learnt how to use a word processor
A She has a more impressive job title
D She is more involved in the community
C She has been able to extend her skills
B She now knows how to start her own business
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 from 61 to 70
During the nineteenth century, women in the United States organized and participated in a large number of reform movements, including movements to reorganize the prison system, improve education,
ban the sale of alcohol, and, most importantly, to free the slaves Some women saw similarities in the
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and abolitionists who supported the rights of both women and blacks A number of male abolitionists,
including William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Philips, also supported the rights of women to speak and participate equally with men in anti-slavery activities Probably more than any other movement,
abolitionism offered women a previously denied entry into politics They became involved primarily in
order to better their living conditions and the conditions of others
When the Civil War ended in 1865, the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution
adopted in 1868 and 1870 granted citizenship and suffrage to blacks but not to women Discouraged but
resolved, feminists influenced more and more women to demand the right to vote In 1869 the Wyoming Territory had yielded to demands by feminists, but eastern states resisted more stubbornly than before A
women’s suffrage bill had been presented to every Congress since 1878, but it continually failed to pass
until 1920, when the Nineteenth Amendment granted women the right to vote
A The Wyoming Territory C Abolitionists
B The Foundation and 15th Amendments D Women’s suffrage
A To improve the conditions of life that existed at the time
B To support Elizabeth Cady Stanton for president
C To be selected to public office
D To amend the Declaration of Independence
A The Wyoming Territory was admitted to the Union
B A women’s suffrage bill was introduced in Congress
C The eastern states resisted the end of the war
D Black people were granted the right to vote
A freedom from bondage B citizenship C the right to vote D pain
A bill B Congress C Nineteenth Amendment D vote
A Voting rights for blacks B Citizenship for blacks
C Voting rights for women D Citizenship for women
Choose the phrase or clause that best completes each of the following sentences
A she finally quitted and devoted herself to writing novels
B and then she finally quitted to devote herself to writing novels
C but she quitted because of her devotion to writing novels
D her devotion to writing novels urged her to quit
A If she doesn’t wear so much make – up,
B Unless she wore so much make – up,
C Were she not to wear so much make – up,
D If she wouldn’t wear so much make – up,
A it is man’s effect on nature that causes desertification
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C man’s effect on nature it is the cause of desertification
D it is man’s effect on nature causes desertification
A land to be well – managed to prevent drought
B well – managed land to prevent drought
C to prevent drought is well – managed land
D land be well – managed to prevent drought
A and acted in it, too B and also acted in it
C but he acted in it as well D so he acted in it as well
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Originally, the Vikings themselves told them
A The Vikings themselves originally told centuries – old stories to us now that we know much about them
B What we know about the Vikings is originally told us in the form of centuries – old stories, but it
is not much
C Much of what we know about the Vikings is in the form of centuries – old stories originally told by the Vikings themselves
D centuries – old stories t were originally told by the Vikings themselves is the form of what we know about the Vikings
A Many insects make sounds so that they have no vocal apparatus in their throats
B The reason why many insects make sounds is that they have no vocal apparatus in their throats
C Since many insects can make sounds, they have no vocal apparatus in their throats
D Many insects make sounds despite having no vocal apparatus in their throats
A Plants are known to need the same vitamins for growth and development as do animals
B In order to grow and develop, plants are known to need the vitamins that are produced by animals
C Animals need vitamins to grow and develop whereas plants need its growth and development
D What we know is that both animals and plants can produced vitamins for growth and development
A The vitamin content of beef is generally considered to come from fish
B The vitamin content of fish may by considered in general as similar to beef
C Generally, beef and fish may be considered to be a combination of vitamin content
D What vitamin fish contains may be considered in general to be made from beef
A He failed to do anything to save his son’s life in spite of the fact that he had no power
B In order to save his son’s life, he had great power to do anything he could
C Powerful as he might be, he could do nothing to save his son’s life
D The failure in saving his son’s life was due to his being very powerful
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