ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 20

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. boxes                            B. washes                          C. watches                                D. goes
2.    A. manage                         B. massage                        C. coverage                              D. garbage

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

3.    A. answer                          B. reduce                           C. empty                                   D. subject
4.    A. national                         B. interesting                     C. probable                               D. delicious

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

5. _______________ we use water economically, we won’t have enough fresh water to use in the future.

          A. If                                   B. Unless                           C. Because                               D. Although

6. You never go to school late, _______________?

          A. are you                          B. aren’t you                      C. do you                                  D. don’t you

7. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur _______________ the Ring of fire.

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

8. Let’s go to the pop concert!   - “_______________.”

          A. All right                        B. We go                           C. Yes, please                           D. You’re going

9. I don’t like using the Internet because it has some _______________.

          A. benefits                         B. advantages                    C. conveniences                       D. limitations

10. They differ _______________ each other so much.

          A. with                              B. to                                   C. from                                     D. of

11. “I’m taking my final exam next week.” – “_______________!”

       A. Congratulations               B. Good luck                     C. Well done                     D. That’s wonderful

12. Polluted water can directly _______________ harm _______________ people’s health and kill fish.

          A. do / for                          B. do / to                            C. make / for                            D. make / to

13. She wants to buy the new dress. _______________, it is very expensive.

          A. However                       B. Therefore                      C. But                                       D. Although

14. The label tells the consumers how much energy _______________ each model has.

          A. efficiency                      B. efficient                        C. efficiently                            D. effective

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.

Drought is a condition that become (17)___________ the average rain fall for fertile area drops far below the normal amount for a long period of time. In areas which are not irrigated, the lack of (18)___________ causes farm crops to death. Higher than normal temperatures usually accompany period (19)___________ drought. They add to the crop damage. Forest fires start (20)___________ during drought. The soil of a drought area becomes dry and crumbles. Often the rich topsoil is blown away by the hot, dry (21)___________. Streams, ponds, and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even dies because of the lack of (22)___________.

17.    A. when                             B. where                            C. what                              D. who
18.    A. wind                             B. rain                                C. fog                                D. storm
19.    A. in                                   B. at                                   C. on                                  D. of
20.    A. difficulty                      B. easily                             C. hardly                           D. quickly
21.    A. winds                            B. rains                              C. fogs                               D. storms
22.    A. air                                  B. steam                             C. wind                             D. water

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

Switzerland is a small country in central Europe. The total land area of this tiny country is only 15,941 square miles (41,288 square kilometers). The estimated population of this European nation in 1984 was 6,392,000.

Because this nation is so small, you might think that there is only one nation language. However, you would be incorrect because there are three official languages. They are German, French and Italian. As a result, Switzerland has three official names: Schweiz (in German), Suisse (in French), and Svizzera (in Italian). All national laws are published in these languages.

The three official languages plus Romansch are the four national languages spoken in Switzerland. If you look on Swiss coins or postage stamps, you will not find the name for this country in any of the national languages. Instead, you will find the word “Helvetia”, the Latin name for this country.

23. German, French and Italian are three official languages in Switzerland.                                                                                                                                 __________
24. Many people in Switzerland speak German, but probably only a very few speak Romansch.                                                                                                                                   __________
25. Italian is an official language.                                                                                                                                      __________
26. On Swiss coins, you will find the name Switzerland.                                                                                                                                 __________

Read the passage again and choose the correct answer.

27. Where is Switzerland located in Europe according to the passage?

          A. In the North                  B. In the West                   C. In the Center                        D. In the South

28. Which language is the word “Helvetia” originated from?

          A. German                         B. Italian                            C. French                                  D. Latin

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

29. Recently pop-rock music has decreased in ______________________________________.         (popular)
30. Your money will be refunded if the goods prove to be _____________________________.           (satisfy)
31. The ____________________________ of old buildings should be taken into consideration.        (preserve)
32. It is tiring to talk to such ________________________________________-minded person.       (conserve)
33. They did everything possible to __________________________________ the police force.           (strong)
34. Smoke from cigarettes can even do harm to _____________________________________.           (smoke)

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

35. rich or poor / Wearing uniforms / feel equal / in many ways / helps students / they are / whether. //

• Wearing uniforms______________________________________________________________________

36. in/ the Internet / modern life / a wonderful invention / For me / is. //

• For me_______________________________________________________________________________

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

37. I’m asking you this question for the third time.

• This is_______________________________________________________________________________

38. Those outdoor activities are suitable for young children.

• Young children should take______________________________________________________________

39. The film “Titanic” is on Red Cinema. Have you seen it?

• Have you_____________________________________________________________________________

40. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.

• The bills_____________________________________________________________________________

Hạn hán là một điều kiện trở thành (17) khi lượng mưa trung bình giảm xuống thấp hơn nhiều so với lượng bình thường trong một thời gian dài. Ở những vùng không được tưới tiêu, việc thiếu (18) mưa làm cho cây trồng bị chết. Nhiệt độ cao hơn bình thường thường đi kèm với thời kỳ hạn hán (19). Chúng làm tăng thêm thiệt hại cho mùa màng. Cháy rừng dễ (20) xảy ra trong thời gian khô hạn. Đất của một khu vực khô hạn trở nên khô và vỡ vụn. Thường thì lớp đất mặt giàu có bị thổi bay bởi gió (21) nóng và khô. Các con suối, ao và giếng thường khô cạn khi hạn hán, động vật bị ảnh hưởng và thậm chí có thể chết vì thiếu (22) nước.

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

Switzerland is a small country in central Europe. The total land area of this tiny country is only 15,941 square miles (41,288 square kilometers). The estimated population of this European nation in 1984 was 6,392,000.

Because this nation is so small, you might think that there is only one nation language. However, you would be incorrect because there are three official languages. They are German, French and Italian. As a result, Switzerland has three official names: Schweiz (in German), Suisse (in French), and Svizzera (in Italian). All national laws are published in these languages.

The three official languages plus Romansch are the four national languages spoken in Switzerland. If you look on Swiss coins or postage stamps, you will not find the name for this country in any of the national languages. Instead, you will find the word “Helvetia”, the Latin name for this country.

23. TRUE. Từ khóa là official languages. Câu văn However, you would be incorrect because there are three official languages. They are German, French and Italian.
24. FALSE. Đoạn văn không đề cập.
25. TRUE. Từ khóa Italian. Câu văn Switzerland has three official names: Schweiz (in German), Suisse (in French), and Svizzera (in Italian).
26. FALSE. Từ khóa là Swiss. Câu văn If you look on Swiss coins or postage stamps, you will not find the name for this country in any of the national languages
27. C. Switzerland is a small country in central Europe
28. D. Instead, you will find the word “Helvetia”, the Latin name for this country.

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

29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là giới từ “in”, do đó chỗ trống là V-ing hoặc danh từ.

Đáp án: popularity.

30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “be”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ. Mặt khác, nếu dịch nghĩa tiền sẽ được hoàn trả nếu KHÔNG hài lòng về sản phẩm.

Đáp án: unsatisfactory.

31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là giới từ “of”, do đó chỗ trống là danh từ.

Đáp án: preservation.

32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “such”, sau chỗ trống có danh từ “person”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.

Đáp án: conservative.

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

Đáp án: strengthen.

34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ  “do harm to”, do đó chỗ trống phải là danh từ..

Đáp án: non-smoker (s).

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

35. Wearing uniforms helps students feel equal in many ways whether they are rich or poor.

Dịch: Mặc đồng phục giúp học sinh bình đẳng về nhiều mặt dù giàu hay nghèo.

36. For me the Internet is a wonderful invention in modern life.

Dịch: Đối với tôi Internet là một phát minh tuyệt vời trong cuộc sống hiện đại.

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 bằng hiện tại hoàn thành bắt đầu bằng “This is the third time + S + have/has + V³ +…

Đáp án: This is the third time I have asked you this question.

38. Viết lại câu với nghĩa không đổi thay thế bằng từ (take up = take part in: tham gia).

Đáp án: Young children should take up/ part in those outdoor activities.

39. Viết lại câu sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ. Dấu hiệu: trong hai câu đơn cùng đề cập đến 1 đối tượng.

Đáp án: Have you seen the film “Titanic” which is on Red Cinema?

40. Viết lại câu ở thể bị động với động từ khiếm khuyết “have to”.

S + have/has to + be + V³ +…+ (by O).

Đáp án: The bills have to be paid before the fifth of the mont.