ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT NĂM 2014

Môn thi: Tiếng Anh – Chương Trình Chuẩn

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
Câu 1: A. finishes B. languages C. pictures D. places
Câu 2: A. worked B. forced C. caused D. stopped
Câu 3: A. measure B. ensure C. pleasure D. leisure
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following questions.
Câu 4: These tests are given in the book ………….. you can check your progress.
A. so as to B. so that C. in order to D. so as
Câu 5: It had rained heavily for three hours and we couldn’t get back because the road was ………..
A. flooded B. covered C. swept D. watered
Câu 6: Failure to win the championship will …………… in the dismissal of the coach.
A. affect B. cause C. happen D. result
Câu 7: He now regrets ………………. harder when he was at college. A. not studying B. not to study C. studying not D.not study
Câu 8: By the time Mary gets home, her uncle ……………. for Paris.
A. will leave B. left C. will have left D. leaves
Câu 9: Jill didn’t come to the class yesterday. He …………. an accident.
A. would have B. may have had C. can have D. will have had
Câu 10: Do you get on well with the girl ………….. shares the room with you?
A. who B. that C. which D. whose
Câu 11: The Red Cross is a ………… organization whose purpose is to help people in wartime and disasters.
A. commercial B. political C. military D. humanitarian
Câu 12: ………….. being very sleepy, Mike stayed up to finish his homework.
A. In spite of B. Although C. Because of D. Because
Câu 13: Our car …………… just as we were crossing the bridge.
A. came out B. cut back C. shut down D. broke down
Câu 14: I was made ……………. my car.
A. moving B. moved C. move D. to move
Câu 15: I came ………….. some old photos when I was tidying my bedroom.
A. for B. across C. to D. into
Câu 16: All of the students are ………….. to pass the entrance examination in order to attend the university.
A. obliged B. obsessed C. obtained D. observed
Câu 17: When you are a good father, you will think …………. about your children.
A. differently B. different C. difference D. differ
Câu 18: If you …………… so foolishly yesterday, everything …………… so bad now.
A. didn’t act – wouldn’t be B. hadn’t acted – wouldn’t have been
C. didn’t act – wouldn’t have been D. hadn’t acted – wouldn’t be
Câu 19: It’s about time Jack ………….. some work for his examinations.
A. would do B. do C. did D. does
Câu 20: ASEAN stands for
A. Association of Southeast Asian Nations. B. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
C. Association of Southeast Asian Nation. D. The Association of Southeast Asian Nation.
Câu 21: ………… information we were given wasn’t correct
A. An B. A C. The D. Þ
Câu 22: It’s not easy to change people’s ………….. towards a certain problem.
A. opinion B. attitude C. idea D. thinking
Câu 23: We will be late ………….. we hurry. A. until B. in case C. unless D. if
Câu 24: It’s becoming ………….. difficult to find a job in this city.
A. much and more B. much and many C. more and more D. more and most
Câu 25: Lucy: “Have a good day!” – Susan: “……………..”
A. You must be joking B. Don’t worry about it C. Thanks. The same to you D. That would be wonderful
Câu 26: Clara: “I think women often drive more carefully than men” Phil: “…………. ! More traffic accidents are caused by men”.
A. Never mind B. Absolutely C. Yes, please D. What nonsense.
Câu 27: Whales and Seals are thought to be in …………….. of extinction.
A. stake B. edge C. danger D. risk
Câu 28: Barbara: “How stylish your dress is, Cindy!” – Cindy: “…………..”
A. It was my pleasure B. I’m sorry, I’m busy tonight.
C. That’s a good idea D. I’m glad you like it. It’s my birthday gift.
Choose the word whose main stress is put on a different syllable from that of the other words.
Câu 29: A. endangered B. especially C. eliminate D. elephant
Câu 30: A. protection B. habitat C. species D. various
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
Câu 31: The more you practice your English, the fastest you will learn it.
A. _ B. _ C. _ D. _
Câu 32: Mozart died in Vienna in 1791 by the age of 35.
A. _ B. _ C. D. _
Câu 33: My sister is reading a letter and smiling. The letter must have contained some good news.
A. _ B. _ C. _ D. _
Câu 34: The film was so bored that all the audience had gone home before it ended.
A. _ B. _ C. _ D. _
Câu 35: Both Linh and Hoa has been studying English for over six years.
A. _ B. _ C. _ D. _
Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.
Câu 36: Thanks to your kind help, I can finish early.
A. If it weren’t your kind help, I couldn’t finish early B. Were it not for your kind help, I couldn’t finish early
C. Weren’t it for your kind help, I couldn’t finish early D. If it weren’t for your kind help, I couldn’t finish
Câu 37: They suggested painting the house light blue.
A. They suggested that the house should be painted light blue B. The house was being painted light blue as the suggested.
C. Painting the house light blue was suggested. D. They suggested that light blue will be painted on the house.
Câu 38: “You damaged my bicycle, John.” Said Margaret.
A. Margaret persuaded John to damage her bicycle. B. Margaret accused John of damaging her bicycle.
C. Margaret forbade John to damage her bicycle. D. John regretted damaging Margaret’s bicycle.
Read the passage and choose the option that best completes each space from 39 to 43
“Reason to kill” is the title of Hugo Miller’s most recent book. The table of (39)_____ gives some ideas of the different types of
murders described in the book. One of the most fascinating chapters is about the reasons why certain people (40)_____ murders and
other violent crimes.There is also a chapter (41)_____ mysterious happenings and sudden disappearances. The book is full of
interesting information about the (42)_____ murderers think and behave. It also shows how the police investigate crimes and it
describes (43)_____ detail some famous trials. Finally, the book has an excellent index and bibliography.
Câu 39: A. contents B. publications C. chapters D. references
Câu 40: A. prepare B. create C. commit D. arrest
Câu 41: A. on B. at C. of D. in
Câu 42: A. way B. gesture C. method D. attitude
Câu 43: A. for B. in C. on D. with
Read the passage and choose the best answers to the questions from 44 to 48
Life was very different in the 1950s than it is today. Divorce was not common, and most women with children didn’t work.
Children didn’t come home after school to an empty house as many do today. Families did more things together. One of the favorite
family pastimes was a drive in the country. Gas was cheap. People had big cars, and the whole family could ride comfortably.
Before TV became popular, people talked to each other more. Children didn’t have as many toys, and they played more games
together. On Saturday, the neighborhood theaters had special movies for the children. The shows cost only 25 cents. People stayed
at one job for most of their lives. They didn’t change job for every few years like they do today. They also lived in the same house
for a long time. They didn’t move as much.
Services were better in the 50s. Doctors used to come to a sick person’s house. Milkmen delivered fresh dairy products to homes.
There were no self-service gas stations, and attendants used to wash your car windows and check your oil free of charge.
Câu 44: This is from ……….. A. a diary B. a textbook C. a letter to a friend D. a poster
Câu 45: The aim of the writer is to ……………
A. point out the problems people had to face in the 50s. B. prove that life in the 50s was more complex than today.
C. show how backward life was in the 50s. D. show what life was like in the 56s.
Câu 46: In the 50s ………….
A. members of family got together more B. communication was better
C. There were stricter laws about divorce. D. most services were free of charge.
Câu 47: We can infer from the passage that today family members do not often talk to each other because ………
A. they often change their houses. B. they don’t stay at one job for a long time
C. they go to movies more often than they used to D. they spend more time watching television.
Câu 48: The word “pastimes” in paragraph one is closest in meaning to ………….
A. “experiences” B. “activities” C. “professions” D. “hobbies”
Choose the suitable phrase or clause that best completes the sentence.
Câu 49: As a little boy, …………….
A. I used to take my father to the circus B. my father used to taking me to the circus
C. I used to be taken to the circus D. my father used to be taken me to the circus
Câu 50: ……………. that no one would ask for tips.
A. The tourists found strange B. The tourists had strange to find
C. It found strange tourists D. The tourists found it strange