ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 73

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

1. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined (0.5 pts)

1.    A. booked                          B. watched                        C. jogged                                  D. developed
2.    A. occur                             B. eruption                        C. summary                              D. sunny

2. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others (0.5 pts)

3.    A. patient                           B. perfect                           C. practice                                D. description
4.    A. industry                        B. performance                  C. importance                           D. provision

3. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)

5. Do you know the boys _______________ are playing volleyball?

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

6. Tornadoes can _______________ anything that is in their path.

          A. look for                         B. pick up                          C. suck up                         D. turn on  

7. There will be an interesting soccer match on TV. Don’t _______________ it.

          A. meet                              B. miss                               C. remember                      D. experience        

8. - “That's a wonderful meal, Lan!”  - “_______________.”

          A. Thanks                          B. I'm sorry                        C. Excuse me                    D. You're welcome         

9. Easter happens _______________ around the same time _______________ Passover.

          A. on / in                            B. in / on                            C. at / as                            D. in / as    

10. My brother has been nominated _______________ the most activists _______________ the town.

          A. on / in                            B. to / of                            C. as / in                            D. in / as    

11. Father's Day is a good chance to _______________ family tradition.

          A. store                              B. install                            C. live apart                       D. enhance            

12. _______________ he's not here, I can't tell him the truth.

          A. Although                      B. Because                         C. However                       D. So         

13. My father’s sense of humor _______________ him from other people.

          A. describes                       B. considers                       C. teaches                          D. distinguishes    

14. - “Why don’t we go to the cinema now?” – “_______________”

          A. Yes, let’s.                      B. I’d like it.                      C. What play is it?            D. Will you join us?         

4. Read the sign / text in the box and choose the correct meaning (A, B, C or D) (0.5 pts)

5. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5pts)

With increasing development and (17)__________ of computer technology there is a new disease to worry (18)__________ computer “viruses” programs which were designed to damage and infect (19)__________ in companies, homes, and universities. These viruses spread (20)__________ and make it difficult for affected systems to proceed. The virus secretly attaches (21)__________ to other programs and then deletes or changes files. The damage is generally activated by using the computer’s clock. Then any program that is saved may be exposed to the virus, including programs spread through telephone connectives. Because of the increasing incidents of virus infection, businesses and agencies are becoming (22)__________ in sharing software. Security needs to be increased and protection programs are being developed.

17.    A. useful                            B. using                             C. usefully                         D. use
18.    A. about                             B. in                                   C. at                                   D. of
19.    A. computers                     B. newspapers                   C. magazines                            D. books
20.    A. weakly                          B. strongly                         C. quickly                          D. slowly
21.    A. themselves                    B. itself                              C. himself                          D. yourself
22.    A. easily                            B. careless                         C. careful                           D. difficult.

6. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for questions27 and 28 (1.5 pts)

People often call English the international language of business, and it is increasingly true as international trade expands every year, bringing new countries into contact. Many of the best MBA programs are taught in English, so speaking it well can put you in a position to get the best training and credentials. Most multinational companies require a certain degree of English proficiency from potential employees, so to get a position with a top company, more and more people are learning English.

If your ambitions lie in science or medicine, you cannot neglect English either. Much of the technical terminology is based on English words, and if you want to learn about the latest developments and discoveries from around the world, you’ll read about them in journals and research reports published in English, no matter whether the scientists who wrote them are from China or Norway. And, of course, with good conversational English, you’ll be able to network and make important contacts at conferences and seminars.

23. International trade expansion every year makes English more important.                                                                                                                      _________________
24. More and more people are learning English to be the owner of top companies.                                                                                                                     _________________
25. English is also important in science or medicine.                                                                                                                       _________________
26. Journals and research reports written by scientists from China are in Chinese.                                                                                                                         _________________
27. What is the passage mainly about?

          A. The importance of English                                      B. The international language of business

          C. English and multinational companies                     D. English technical terminology

28. You’ll be able to network and make important contacts with ______.

          A. ability to write Chinese                                            B. ability to speak Norwegian

          C. good conversational English                                   D. research reports published in English

7. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)

29. A lot of people nowadays have become ____________________________ to the internet.             (addict)
30. The novel had interested him but left him ______________________________________.             (satisfy)
31. Geologists understand many of the factors that cause _____________________ eruptions.          (volcano)
32. Television is an increasingly important means of ________________________________. (communicate)
33. The era was characterized by political and ___________________  ________ turbulence.             (culture)
34. The _____________________  _____ were disappointed that people had spoiled the area.                                                                                                                                        (environmental)

8. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences (0.5 pts)

35. eating meat / the restaurant / We go to / whenever we’re tired of / for vegetarians /. //

• We go to_____________________________________________________________________________

36. they receive / if they are not / Consumers should complain / the service / satisfied with /. //

• Consumers should complain______________________________________________________________

9. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it (1.0 pt)

37. It was such a good wine that I drank 3 glasses in a row.

• The wine_____________________________________________________________________________

38. In spite of eating a lot of pizza, he was still hungry.

• Although_____________________________________________________________________________

39. Her mother has bought her a new laptop.

• A laptop______________________________________________________________________________

40. They last visited their grandparents a year ago.

Their grandparents haven’t    

Với sự phát triển ngày càng tăng và (17) việc sử dụng công nghệ máy tính, có một căn bệnh mới đáng lo ngại (18) về các chương trình “vi rút” máy tính được thiết kế để làm hỏng và lây nhiễm cho (19) các máy tính trong các công ty, gia đình và trường đại học. Những vi-rút này lây lan (20) một cách nhanh chóng và gây khó khăn cho các hệ thống bị ảnh hưởng. Virus bí mật tự gắn chúng (21) vào các chương trình khác và sau đó xóa hoặc thay đổi các tập tin. Thiệt hại thường được kích hoạt bằng cách sử dụng đồng hồ của máy tính. Sau đó, bất kỳ chương trình nào được lưu đều có thể bị nhiễm vi-rút, bao gồm cả các chương trình lây lan qua kết nối điện thoại. Do sự gia tăng của sự cố lây nhiễm vi-rút, các doanh nghiệp và cơ quan đang trở nên (22) cẩn thận trong việc chia sẻ phần mềm. Bảo mật cần được tăng cường và các chương trình bảo vệ đang được phát triển.

VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it are TRUE or FALSE.

The Republic of Indonesia is one of the member countries of the ASEAN. It is the world’s largest island country, with People often call English the international language of business, and it is increasingly true as international trade expands every year, bringing new countries into contact. Many of the best MBA programs are taught in English, so speaking it well can put you in a position to get the best training and credentials. Most multinational companies require a certain degree of English proficiency from potential employees, so to get a position with a top company, more and more people are learning English.

If your ambitions lie in science or medicine, you cannot neglect English either. Much of the technical terminology is based on English words, and if you want to learn about the latest developments and discoveries from around the world, you’ll read about them in journals and research reports published in English, no matter whether the scientists who wrote them are from China or Norway. And, of course, with good conversational English, you’ll be able to network and make important contacts at conferences and seminars.

23. TRUE. Câu văn “…and it is increasingly true as international trade expands every year, bringing new countries into contact. Many of the best MBA programs are taught in English, so speaking it well can put you in a position to get the best training and credentials.”
24. TRUE. Câu văn “…so to get a position with a top company, more and more people are learning English.”
25. TRUE. Câu văn “If your ambitions lie in science or medicine, you cannot neglect English either.”
26. FALSE. Câu văn “…you’ll read about them in journals and research reports published in English, no matter whether the scientists who wrote them are from China or Norway.”
27. A. The importance of English.
28. C. good conversational English.

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

29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống có động từ “become”, sau chỗ trống có giới từ “to”, do đó chỗ trống phải điền là tính từ.

Đáp án: addictive.

30. Dấu hiệu: Ta có cấu trúc: leave sb + adj: khiến ai đó cảm thấy như thế nào. Do đó chỗ trống là tính từ. Mà giữa hai vế có từ nối “but” nên danh từ mang nghĩa tiêu cực.

Đáp án: unsatisfied.

31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “cause”, sau chỗ trống là danh từ “eruption”, do đó chỗ trống phải điền là tính từ tạo thành cụm danh từ.

Đáp án: volcanic.

32. Dấu hiệu: Ta có means of + danh từ: phương tiện gì đó.

Đáp án: communication.

33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống có tính từ “political” và từ nối “and” do đó chỗ trống cũng phải là tính từ.

Đáp án: cultural.

34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống có tính từ “were disappointed”, do đó chỗ trống là danh từ chỉ người số nhiều.

Đáp án: environmentalists.

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

35. We go to the restaurant for vegetarians whenever we’re tired of eating meat.

Dịch: Chúng tôi đến nhà hàng dành cho người ăn chay bất cứ khi nào chán ăn thịt.

36. Consumers should complain if they are not satisfied with the service they receive.

Dịch: Người tiêu dùng nên phàn nàn nếu họ không hài lòng với dịch vụ mà họ nhận được.

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 với cấu trúc “Quá … đến nỗi mà…”

It + be + such + a/an + adj + danh từ + that + S + V + O.

Danh từ + be + so + adj + that + S + V + O.

Đáp án: The wine was so good that I drank 3 glasses in a row.

38. Viết lại câu dùng “Although + mệnh đề”

Đáp án: Although he ate a lot of pizza, he was still hungry.

39. Viết lại mệnh đề bị động ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành:

S + [which + have/has been + V³ … + (by O)] + V +…

Đáp án: A laptop which has been bought for her by her mother is new.

             A laptop which her mother bought for her is new.

40. Viết lại câu chuyển từ quá khứ đơn sang hiện tại hoàn thành:

QKĐ: S + last + V² +…+ [time] + ago.

HTHT: S + have/has not + V³ …+ for [time]

Tuy nhiên câu viết lại ở dạng bị động nên ta sử dụng cấu trúc bị động:

S + have/has not + been + V³ …+ (by O) + for [time].

Đáp án: Their grandparents haven’t been visited for a year.