ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16

Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................

1. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.    A. houses                           B. services                         C. passages                               D. techniques
2.    A. instead                          B. leave                             C. ready                                    D. steady

2. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.

3.    A. marry                            B. provide                          C. arrange                                 D. advise
4.    A. chemical                        B. sociable                         C. illegal                                   D. primary

3. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.

5. Using _______________ transport is a good way to reduce traffic jams and air pollution.

          A. private                           B. public                            C. common                        D. train

6. The matches of EURO 2024 _______________ on VTV3 and VTV6.

          A. broadcast                      B. are broadcasted             C. will be broadcast          D. broadcasted

7. They had to turn around and go back _______________ a tree had fallen across the roaD.

          A. because                         B. so                                  C. although                        D. but

8. - “How about coming to my birthday party?” - “_______________”

          A. No, I’m OK.                 B. Take care.                     C. Maybe another time.            D. That sounds fun.

9. The clown and his monkey _______________ you saw at the circus yesterday were very famous.

          A. who                               B. that                                C. whom                            D. whose

10. People in Ireland dance _______________ Easter Day to win prize cakes.

          A. on                                  B. for                                 C. at                                   D. in

11. There is a lot of trash _______________ on the water surface.

          A. throwing                       B. floating                         C. littering                         D. dropping

12. There is a(n) _______________ need for greetings cards when Christmas Day comes.

          A. terrific                           B. ancient                          C. considerate                   D. considerable

13. I am late for the appointment, _______________?

          A. isn’t I                            B. aren’t you                      C. aren’t I                          D. am not I

14. “Do you mind if I use your bike?”- “_______________.”

          A. Yes, you do.                                                            B. No, you don’t mind!    

          C. I’m sorry, that is not possible.                                 D. Sure. What is the price of the bike?

4. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign.   

5. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Tropical forests have supplied us with very many sorts of plants for food, (17)__________ and industry. They could probably supply man more. They also reduce floods and droughts, keep water clean, and slow down the Greenhouse Effect, (18)__________ the tropical forests are being destroyed to make (19)__________ for things like farms, ranches, mines and hydroelectric (20)__________. About 20 million hectares are lost each year – an area more than twice the size of Austria. The World Wildlife Fund is working to (21)__________ and save the forests that are in danger; to plant new trees for fuel wood and to slow down the Greenhouse Effect; and to (22)__________ governments to think about the forests and their importance when giving international aid.

17.    A. hospitals                        B. medicine                       C. doctors                          D. surgeons
18.    A. so                                  B. though                           C. because                                D. but
19.    A. place                             B. places                            C. room                                    D. rooms
20.    A. energy                           B. sources                          C. dams                                    D. cables
21.    A. protect                          B. hold                               C. keep                                     D. maintain
22.    A. make                             B. force                              C. enforce                                 D. encourage

6. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31. The night of 31^st October was believed in the past that dead people appeared from their graves, and which is now celebrated in the US, Canada and Britain. It is time when children have a party and dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts. Many children dress up as movie characters or a favorite superhero. During the evening of October 31, children wearing those, travel from house to house asking for treats such as candy with the phrase “Trick or treat”. However, not all homeowners are willing to hand out treats. Typically, children will knock the door whose house is put up Halloween decorations outside such as a carved pumpkins or skull lanterns.  

Write True or False for the following statements.

23. Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the last day of October.                                                            
24. This holiday is celebrated only in the US.                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
25. Dressing up as witches, wolves and ghosts are popular in Halloween.                                               
26. On Halloween night, people believe there are gods appearing.                                                           

Read the passage again and choose the most suitable item.

27. What is the main topic of the passage?

          A. The dead people appear from their graves in Halloween.

          B. Children dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts in Halloween.

          C. Children ask for candy during the night of Halloween.

          D. Halloween

28. The word “those” refers to ________________ in Vietnam.

          A. superhero                      B. movie characters           C. party                             D. Halloween costumes

7. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.

29. We should stop ________________________________ in this area before it’s too late.                   (forest)
30. He is the most famous _________________________________________ in the world.             (conserve)
31. English is a(n) _______________________________ easy language for people to learn.            (compare)
32. The boy behaves so ___________________________________ that we don’t like him.            (politeness)
33. We have to ___________________________________ a lot of phrasal verbs.                        (memorable)
34. His new car _______________________________________ a lot of fuel.                                 (consumer)

8. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.

35. limited / of / because / energy / we / energy / save / should / the / source / is. //

• We__________________________________________________________________________________

36. Viet Nam / often / to / typhoons / June / November / in / occur / from. //

• Typhoons_____________________________________________________________________________

9. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

37. When did you last meet Iglesias?

• How long_____________________________________________________________________________

38. He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.    “Using so…that”

• He__________________________________________________________________________________

39. What a pity! It rains here every day.

• I wish________________________________________________________________________________

40. No one else in his class studies as well as Peter does.

• Peter is the____________________________________________________________________________

Rừng nhiệt đới đã cung cấp cho chúng ta rất nhiều loại thực vật để làm thực phẩm, (17) y học và công nghiệp. Chúng có thể cung cấp cho con người nhiều hơn nữa. Chúng cũng làm giảm lũ lụt và hạn hán, giữ nước sạch và làm chậm Hiệu ứng Nhà kính, (18) nhưng các khu rừng nhiệt đới đang bị phá hủy để làm (19) chỗ cho những thứ như trang trại, trại chăn nuôi, hầm mỏ và đập (20) thủy điện. Khoảng 20 triệu ha bị mất mỗi năm - một diện tích gấp đôi diện tích của Áo. Quỹ Động vật Hoang dã Thế giới đang làm việc để (21) bảo vệ và cứu những khu rừng đang bị đe dọa; trồng cây mới để lấy củi và làm chậm Hiệu ứng Nhà kính; và để (22) khuyến khích các chính phủ nghĩ về rừng và tầm quan trọng của chúng khi viện trợ quốc tế.

VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31. The night of 31st October was believed in the past that dead people appeared from their graves, and which is now celebrated in the US, Canada and Britain. It is time when children have a party and dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts. Many children dress up as movie characters or a favorite superhero. During the evening of October 31, children wearing those, travel from house to house asking for treats such as candy with the phrase “Trick or treat”. However, not all homeowners are willing to hand out treats. Typically, children will knock the door whose house is put up Halloween decorations outside such as a carved pumpkins or skull lanterns.  

23. TRUE. Từ khóa là celebrated. Câu văn Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31.
24. FALSE. Từ khóa là celebrated. Câu văn and which is now celebrated in the US, Canada and Britain.
25. TRUE. Từ khóa dress up. Câu văn It is time when children have a party and dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts.

“Câu này sai vì Ánh sáng Mặt Trời mới là nguyên nhân trực tiếp làm Trái Đất nóng lên”

26. FALSE. Không đề cập trong đoạn văn.
27. D. Halloween.
28. D. Halloween costumers.

VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence

29. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ “stop”, do đó chỗ trống là V-ing hoặc danh từ.

Đáp án: deforestation/deforesting.

30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là “the most” và tính từ “famous”, do đó chỗ trống phải là danh từ gồm conservation và conservatonist. Chủ chữ là “he” nên danh từ chỉ người.

Đáp án: conservationist.

31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a/an”, sau chỗ trống là tính từ “easy”, do đó chỗ trống là trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho tính từ.

Đáp án: comparatively.

32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “behaves”, và cấu trúc “so…that…” (quá đến nỗi mà), do đó chỗ trống phải là trạng từ. Mặt khác, vế sau có “we don’t likehim”, do đó nghĩa phải mang ý tiêu cự.

Đáp án: impolitely.

33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ khiếm khuyết “have to”, chỗ trống phải là động từ nguyên mẫu.

Đáp án: memorize.

34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ “his new car”, sau chỗ trống là tân ngữ “a lot of fuel”, do đó chỗ trống phải là động từ. Mà chủ ngữ là số ít nên phải chia theo động từ số ít.

Đáp án: consumes.

VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.

35. We should save energy because the source of energy is limited.

Dịch: Chúng ta nên tiết kiệm năng lượng vì nguồn năng lượng có hạn.

36. Typhoons often occur in Vietnam from June to November.

Dịch: Bão thường xuất hiện ở Việt Nam từ tháng 6 đến tháng 11..

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

37. Viết lại câu hỏi thay thế từ hỏi “When” bằng “How long”:

Quy tắc:

• Câu hỏi với When chia ở quá khứ:

When + did + S + last + V⁰ +…?

• Câu hỏi với How long:

How long is it since + S + last+ V²+…?

Đáp án: How long is it since you (last) met Iglesias?

38. Viết lại câu từ “such…that…” sang “so…that…”: quá… đến nỗi mà..”

• S + V + such + (a/an) + Adj + Noun+ that + S + V.
• S + V + so + few/many/little/much + N + that + S + V: Ai đó có quá nhiều hoặc quá ít cái gì đó đến nỗi mà…

Đáp án: He bought so many books that he couldn’t read them all.

39. Viết lại câu điều ước với “wish”. Ở đây có thể dùng được 2 dạng điều ước có thể hoặc không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại.

Đáp án: I wish it didn’t/ wouldn’t rain here every day.

40. Viết lại câu so sáng không bằng thành so sánh nhất.

Đáp án: Peter is the best student in his class.