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ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC
I. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
1. A. debt B. nib C. absorb C. absent
2. A. carriage B. voyage C. massage C. dosage
3. A. gigantic B. gibberish C. bridge C. goat
4. A. slaughter B. naughty C. draught C. plaudit
5. A. fathom B. feather C. anthem C. within
II. Choose the best answer
6. The three friends all _____ for the same job.
A requested B chose C applied D referred
7. The burglar _____ to open a window at the back of the house.
A succeeded B managed C forced D discovered
8. She………… drive to the station every day but then she suddenly decided to walk instead.
A was used to B has used to C was using to D used to
9. They travelled to Spain by the most _____ route.
A easy B direct C straight D unique
10 Scientists have discovered a close _____ between smoking and several serious diseases.
A action B connection C union D combination
11 He had made his money by developing a profitable travel
A commerce B shop C affair D business
12 ......... you hurry, you won It catch the bus.
A As B Although C Except D Unless
13 I went to………..some pictures by a new painter the other day.
A watch B see to C look at D visit
14 _____I am studying at university and I hope to get a job very soon.
A In a moment B At this instant C At present D In the present
15 you had better keep a box of matches ………….in case the lights go out again.
A handy B by hand C in touch D in the way
16. He couldn't make the radio _____ .
A to work B working C worked D work
17. I am _____ worried about Jane; she always seems to be tired.
A as B so C such D too
18. It’s very long _____ from Tokyo to London.
A tour B track C flight D travel
19. I _____ be delighted to show you round the factory.
A ought to B would C might D intend to
20. I took that faulty kettle back to the shop where I'd bought it and asked the ….if they would change it for me.
A clerk B attendant C assistant D official
21. They promised to write _____we never heard from them again
A but B a except C although D because
22. We are moving out soon because our house is going to be knocked ….when the new road is built.
A off B out C down D away
23. Her father won't _____ her drive his car.
A allow B let C leave D permit
24. I can't possibly lend you any money; it is quite out of the ……….
A order B question C practice D place
25. If you _____ to London tomorrow, telephone me first.
A are going B were going C will go D had been going
26. Will the Government be able to ……………all their immense difficulties?
A defeat B overcome C dismiss D overtake
27. The house is _____ at the corner of a busy street.
A situated B placed C stood D put
28. Many elderly people have to live on the money they ……….when they were working.
A laid up B put back C set up D put aside
29. He saw the plane crash into the sea when its engines………………..
A failed B stood C struck D held
30. The manager ………..the men to return to work immediately.
A insisted B suggested C demanded D ordered
III. From the four underlined words or phrases (A), (B), (e), or (D), identify the one that is not correct.
31.Our nervous system has over ten billions nerve cells in a network covering every inch of our skin and organs.
32. Commercial airliners do not fly in the vicinity of volcanic eruptions because even a small amount of volcanic ash can damage its engines.
33. Giant tortoises live to great ages, and specimens have been known to live from 100 and 150 years.
34. Most pines grow rapidly and form straight, tall trunks that are ideally for lumber.
35. By measuring the color of a star, astronomers can tell how hot is it.
36. Some conifers, that is, tree that have cones, are able to thrive on poor, thin soil.
37. Valuable pearls come from some species of oysters and another mollusks that live in tropical seas.
38. The Dodge brothers began doing their Own automobiles in 1914, and produced one of the first American automobiles with an all-steel body.
39. A number of the materials used in manufacturing paint potential dangerous if mishandled.
40. Morse code was an important way to send messages before the telephone, and radio are invented.
IV. From the four words or phrases. (A), (B), (e), or (D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.
41. in science' was important for Faraday.
A. Children that were interested
B. That children interested
C. That children should be interested
D. That interested children
42. After listening to Humphry Davy, Faraday realized that……………...
A. wanting to be a scientist
B. being a scientist
C. wanted to be scientist
D. he wanted to be a scientist
43. Where ………..is the commonest form of color-blindness.
A. red and green are not easily distinguished
B. they are not easily distinguished red and green
C. are not easily distinguished red and green
D. are the red and green not easily distinguished
44………… was lowered to the sea bed in a glass container to make observations is debated.
A. Alexander the Great who
B. Alexander the Great
C. Whether Alexander the Great
D. What Alexander the Great
45…….so incredible is that it can grow 385 miles of roots in four months, or about 3 miles in a day.
A. That makes the rye plant
B. What makes the rye plant
C. The rye plant
D. The rye plant which was
46. A team of researchers in Hawaii observed the Hale-Bopp comet as soon as and ……..visible through the telescopes on Mauna Kea
A. as long as it was
B. the length of time it was
C. as lengthy as ,it was
D. it was long and
47.Although seismologists know ………., they. are unable to predict
with accuracy when or where a tremor might occur~
A. what earthquakes
B. what causes earthquakes
C. causes earthquakes
D. that the quaking of the earth
V. Choose the sentence (A,B, C or D) which is closest in meaning to the one in bold.
48.I've yet to meet a more exasperating person than my brother- in-law.
A. My brother-in-law is the most exasperating person I've ever met.
B. My brother-in-law is more exasperating than I am.
C. I've never met a more exasperating person than my brother-in-law.
D. Both A and C are correct.
49. In all probability, he is coming.
A. Undoubtedly, he will come.
B. He is bound not to come.
C. He is very likely to come.
D. He is coming very soon.
50. I'd have bought Sam's car if I'd known he was selling it.
A. I knew Sam wanted to sell his car.
B. I didn't buy Sam’s car.
C. I bought the car without knowing it was Sam's.
D. I'll buy the car as soon as Sam decides to sell it.
51.No matter how hard Fred tried to start the car, he didn't succeed.
A. Fred tried very hard to start the car, and succeeded.
B. Fred tried hard to start the car, and with success.
C. It's hard for Fred to start the car because he never succeeded.
D. However hard Fred tried, he couldn't start the car.
52. If I had known about it, I would have visited her in hospital.
A. I didn't know about it, so I didn't visit her in hospital.
B. I visited her in hospital because' knew she was ill.
C. I didn't have time so I didn't visit her
D. I didn't know about it, but I visited her.
53.There was not much resemblance between the final version and the initial draft.
A. The final version is very similar to the initial draft. .
B. The initial draft is exactly the same as the final version.
C. The final version and the initial draft resemble in many ways.'
D. The final version is quite different from the initial draft. .
54. It doesn't matter to them which film they go to.
A. No matter what film are shown, they never go.
B. They don't mind which film they go to.
C. Which film they go to matters more than the cost.
D. They have a good taste for films
55.Mr. Pike wants his wife to quit her job and stay home with the' children.
A. Mr. Pike would like his wife to stop working and stay at home.
B. Mr. Pike would like his wife to continue working.
C. Mr. Pike wants to quit his job.
D. Mr. Pike wants to stay at home.
I. Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
1. A. debt B. nib C. absorb C. absent
2. A. carriage B. voyage C. massage C. dosage
3. A. gigantic B. gibberish C. bridge C. goat
4. A. slaughter B. naughty C. draught C. plaudit
5. A. fathom B. feather C. anthem C. within
II. Choose the best answer
6. The three friends all _____ for the same job.
A requested B chose C applied D referred
7. The burglar _____ to open a window at the back of the house.
A succeeded B managed C forced D discovered
8. She………… drive to the station every day but then she suddenly decided to walk instead.
A was used to B has used to C was using to D used to
9. They travelled to Spain by the most _____ route.
A easy B direct C straight D unique
10 Scientists have discovered a close _____ between smoking and several serious diseases.
A action B connection C union D combination
11 He had made his money by developing a profitable travel
A commerce B shop C affair D business
12 ......... you hurry, you won It catch the bus.
A As B Although C Except D Unless
13 I went to………..some pictures by a new painter the other day.
A watch B see to C look at D visit
14 _____I am studying at university and I hope to get a job very soon.
A In a moment B At this instant C At present D In the present
15 you had better keep a box of matches ………….in case the lights go out again.
A handy B by hand C in touch D in the way
16. He couldn't make the radio _____ .
A to work B working C worked D work
17. I am _____ worried about Jane; she always seems to be tired.
A as B so C such D too
18. It’s very long _____ from Tokyo to London.
A tour B track C flight D travel
19. I _____ be delighted to show you round the factory.
A ought to B would C might D intend to
20. I took that faulty kettle back to the shop where I'd bought it and asked the ….if they would change it for me.
A clerk B attendant C assistant D official
21. They promised to write _____we never heard from them again
A but B a except C although D because
22. We are moving out soon because our house is going to be knocked ….when the new road is built.
A off B out C down D away
23. Her father won't _____ her drive his car.
A allow B let C leave D permit
24. I can't possibly lend you any money; it is quite out of the ……….
A order B question C practice D place
25. If you _____ to London tomorrow, telephone me first.
A are going B were going C will go D had been going
26. Will the Government be able to ……………all their immense difficulties?
A defeat B overcome C dismiss D overtake
27. The house is _____ at the corner of a busy street.
A situated B placed C stood D put
28. Many elderly people have to live on the money they ……….when they were working.
A laid up B put back C set up D put aside
29. He saw the plane crash into the sea when its engines………………..
A failed B stood C struck D held
30. The manager ………..the men to return to work immediately.
A insisted B suggested C demanded D ordered
III. From the four underlined words or phrases (A), (B), (e), or (D), identify the one that is not correct.
31.Our nervous system has over ten billions nerve cells in a network covering every inch of our skin and organs.
32. Commercial airliners do not fly in the vicinity of volcanic eruptions because even a small amount of volcanic ash can damage its engines.
33. Giant tortoises live to great ages, and specimens have been known to live from 100 and 150 years.
34. Most pines grow rapidly and form straight, tall trunks that are ideally for lumber.
35. By measuring the color of a star, astronomers can tell how hot is it.
36. Some conifers, that is, tree that have cones, are able to thrive on poor, thin soil.
37. Valuable pearls come from some species of oysters and another mollusks that live in tropical seas.
38. The Dodge brothers began doing their Own automobiles in 1914, and produced one of the first American automobiles with an all-steel body.
39. A number of the materials used in manufacturing paint potential dangerous if mishandled.
40. Morse code was an important way to send messages before the telephone, and radio are invented.
IV. From the four words or phrases. (A), (B), (e), or (D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.
41. in science' was important for Faraday.
A. Children that were interested
B. That children interested
C. That children should be interested
D. That interested children
42. After listening to Humphry Davy, Faraday realized that……………...
A. wanting to be a scientist
B. being a scientist
C. wanted to be scientist
D. he wanted to be a scientist
43. Where ………..is the commonest form of color-blindness.
A. red and green are not easily distinguished
B. they are not easily distinguished red and green
C. are not easily distinguished red and green
D. are the red and green not easily distinguished
44………… was lowered to the sea bed in a glass container to make observations is debated.
A. Alexander the Great who
B. Alexander the Great
C. Whether Alexander the Great
D. What Alexander the Great
45…….so incredible is that it can grow 385 miles of roots in four months, or about 3 miles in a day.
A. That makes the rye plant
B. What makes the rye plant
C. The rye plant
D. The rye plant which was
46. A team of researchers in Hawaii observed the Hale-Bopp comet as soon as and ……..visible through the telescopes on Mauna Kea
A. as long as it was
B. the length of time it was
C. as lengthy as ,it was
D. it was long and
47.Although seismologists know ………., they. are unable to predict
with accuracy when or where a tremor might occur~
A. what earthquakes
B. what causes earthquakes
C. causes earthquakes
D. that the quaking of the earth
V. Choose the sentence (A,B, C or D) which is closest in meaning to the one in bold.
48.I've yet to meet a more exasperating person than my brother- in-law.
A. My brother-in-law is the most exasperating person I've ever met.
B. My brother-in-law is more exasperating than I am.
C. I've never met a more exasperating person than my brother-in-law.
D. Both A and C are correct.
49. In all probability, he is coming.
A. Undoubtedly, he will come.
B. He is bound not to come.
C. He is very likely to come.
D. He is coming very soon.
50. I'd have bought Sam's car if I'd known he was selling it.
A. I knew Sam wanted to sell his car.
B. I didn't buy Sam’s car.
C. I bought the car without knowing it was Sam's.
D. I'll buy the car as soon as Sam decides to sell it.
51.No matter how hard Fred tried to start the car, he didn't succeed.
A. Fred tried very hard to start the car, and succeeded.
B. Fred tried hard to start the car, and with success.
C. It's hard for Fred to start the car because he never succeeded.
D. However hard Fred tried, he couldn't start the car.
52. If I had known about it, I would have visited her in hospital.
A. I didn't know about it, so I didn't visit her in hospital.
B. I visited her in hospital because' knew she was ill.
C. I didn't have time so I didn't visit her
D. I didn't know about it, but I visited her.
53.There was not much resemblance between the final version and the initial draft.
A. The final version is very similar to the initial draft. .
B. The initial draft is exactly the same as the final version.
C. The final version and the initial draft resemble in many ways.'
D. The final version is quite different from the initial draft. .
54. It doesn't matter to them which film they go to.
A. No matter what film are shown, they never go.
B. They don't mind which film they go to.
C. Which film they go to matters more than the cost.
D. They have a good taste for films
55.Mr. Pike wants his wife to quit her job and stay home with the' children.
A. Mr. Pike would like his wife to stop working and stay at home.
B. Mr. Pike would like his wife to continue working.
C. Mr. Pike wants to quit his job.
D. Mr. Pike wants to stay at home.