Đề thi thử tốt nghiệp trung học phổ thông - Bài thi: Ngoại ngữ (Tiếng Anh) - Mã đề 805

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1. SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2021 TỈNH HẬU GIANG Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ (TIẾNG ANH) Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ĐỀ THI THỬ Mã đề 805 (Đề thi có 05 trang) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. Question 1: A. examined B. knocked C. absorbed D. mentioned Question 2: A. hat B. gave C. escape D. slave Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. Question 3: A. industry B. physical C. cultural D. condition Question 4: A. instance B. signal C. mention D. supply Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5: ___ the area of forest is destroyed, the more frequently natural disasters occur. A. Larger B. The larger C. Largest D. The largest Question 6: Her little daughter really likes that ___umbrella. A. lovely yellow small B. yellow small lovely C. lovely small yellow D. small yellow lovely Question 7: People applying for a job in actuarial firms must have___skills, which involve the ability to gather information, solve complex problems and make decisions. A. analytical B. analysis C. analysts D. Analyzing Question 8: They eat a lot of fish, ___? A. do they B. didn’t they C. don’t they D. had they Question 9: “Romeo and Juliet” ___ by Shakespeare in 1605 A. were written B. was written C. had been written D. is written Question 10: Kate will come back home ___. A. after she has finished the last semester B. when she had finished the last semester C. by the time she finished the last semester D. Until she had finished the last semester Question 11: The COVID-19 pandemic is changing rapidly and requires different strategies to maintain clinical ___ services, including immunization. A. prevention B. prevent C. prevened D. preventive Question 12: Helen's parents were very pleased when they read her school ___. A. paper B. report C. diploma D. account Question 13: ___on the topic of the presentation, Mark started finding relevant information for it. A. Having decided B. Decided C. To decide D. Being decided Question 14: We see each other almost every day ___ we are in the same class. A. because of B. although C. in spite of D. because Question 15: John ___ his favourite book when his sister came to visit him. A. was reading B. will read C. read D. had read Question 16: Many teenagers are very interested ___watching clips on YouTube. A. from B. at C. on D. in Question 17: Please don’t bother me today with any calls, I have bigger ___ to fry. A. meat B. cake C. cat D. fish Trang 1/5 - Mã đề thi 805
2. Question 18: Today, there is a tendency in our culture to ___ the people who haven't been to a university. A. look down on B. recover from C. turn off D. take off Question 19: We only see the glamor and money in showbiz. But the other side of the ___ is that only one in hundreds reach there. A. coin B. pen C. book D. weather Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 20: Parents are recommended to collaborate with teachers in educating children. A. disagree B. integrate C. cooperate D. separate Question 21: Around 150 BC, the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness. A. categorize B. record C. diversify D. shine Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 22: From my point of view, parental divorce can cause lasting negative consequences for children. A. single person B. ending of a marriage C. beginning of a marriage D. the situation of not marrying Question 23: If you say bad things about the person who give a job you bite the hand that feeds you. A. are ungrateful B. are unfriendly C. are thankful D. are devoted Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable exchange to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 24: Jack and Jane are studying in their classroom. Jack: "Can I borrow your dictionary?" Jane: "___" A. I think so. B. Here you are! C. I'm afraid I can't. D. It doesn't matter. Question 25: Roger and Tina are talking about Tina’s dress. - Roger: "Wow! You look terrific in that new dress!" - Tina: "___” A. Why dare you say so? B. Thank you. I'm glad you think so! C. I'm afraid so! D. Oh, what a pity! Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 26 to 30: When hosting an Olympic Games, a country has to take account of several considerations, among which the financial one is by far the most important. The costs of hosting the Olympics can (26) ___ tens of billions of dollars, and it is commonplace for budgets to double or even triple. In addition to the direct costs of hosting the Games (the opening and closing ceremonies, athletes’ village, security, etc.), cities often must build expensive new venues (27) ___ lesser-known sports. Once constructed, sports venues often incur additional maintenance costs long after the Games have ended. While costs are the (28) ___ concern for a host city, there are other factors to consider. For one, an Olympic host city may receive substantial revenue from ticket sales, tourist spending, corporate sponsorship, and television rights. Cities such as Los Angeles (1984) and Seoul (1988) actually made a large profit from the Games they hosted. (29) ___, hosting the Olympic Games confers prestige on a host city and country, which can lead to increased trade and tourism. The Olympics are also an opportunity to invest in projects (30) ___ improve the city’s quality of life, such as new transportation systems. (Adapted from “Skillful Reading & Writing 4” by M. Boyle and L. Warwick) Trang 2/5 - Mã đề thi 805
3. Question 26: A. outnumber B. exceed C. surmount D. overcharge Question 27: A. in B. at C. for D. on Question 28: A. influential B. instrumental C. supplementary D. primary Question 29: A. For example B. However C. Otherwise D. In addition Question 30: A. whom B. what C. which D. who Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions 31 to 35: It is well-known that life expectancy is longer in Japan than in most other countries. A recent report also shows that Japan has the longest health expectancy in the world. A healthy long life is the result of the improvement in social environment. Scientists are trying to work out exactly what elderly Japanese people so health, and whether there is a lesson to be learnt from their lifestyles for the rest of us. Should we make any changes to our eating habits, for instance, or go jogging each day before breakfast? Is there some secret ingredient in the Japanese diet that is particularly beneficial to the human body? Another factor which contributes to the rapid population aging in Japan is a decline in birthrate. Although longer life should be celebrated, it is actually considered a social problem. The number of older people had doubled in the last half century that has increased pension and medical costs. The country could soon be dealing with an economic problem, if there was so many old people to be looked after, and relatively few younger people working and paying taxes to support them. Raising the retirement age from 65 to 70 could be one solution to the problem. Work can give the elderly a sense of responsibility and mission in life. It’s important that the elderly play active roles in the society and live in harmony with all generations. (Adapted from Longman Tests in Contexts” by J.B Heaton) Question 31: What is the main idea of the passage? A. Raising the retirement age B. A healthy eating habits C. Pride and challenges for long life expectancy in Japan. D. The Japanese healthy lifestyle Question 32: Which of the following is NOT stated in the passage? A. Japan is a country with the longest health expectancy in the world B. The improvement in social environment leads to a healthy long life C. There is a decrease in birthrate D. Genetically modified food helps the Japanese live longer Question 33: The word “which” in paragraph 2 refers to ___. A. another factor B. rapid population C. social problem D. longer life Question 34: Which of the following is closet in meaning to the word “dealing with” in the passage? A. increasing B. celebrating C. facing D. working Question 35: What solution to the problem with the rapid population aging in Japan does the author propose? A. Decreasing birthrate B. Increasing birthrate C. Decreasing retirement age D. Increasing retirement age Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the question from 36 to 42: The authors noted that while other forms of pollution are decreasing, noise pollution has been increasing. This conclusion is reinforced by the fact that there has been an increase in the number of people who have been complaining about excessive noise in the WHO region. Populations that are exposed to high noise levels can be afflicted by other symptoms such as: stress reactions, sleep-stage changes, and clinical symptoms like hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. All these impacts can contribute to premature mortality. It is important to note that these adverse health problems impact all age groups including children and adolescents. In fact, it has been reported that children who live and or Trang 3/5 - Mã đề thi 805
4. study in an area afflicted with noise pollution tend to suffer from stress, impairments in memory and attention as well as difficulty reading. “In Western Europe, the guidelines say, traffic noise results in an annual loss of at least one million healthy years”. Traffic noise is currently ranked second among environmental threats to public health. The danger of noise pollution is more present to us when we are asleep. Because the human ear is so sensitive, it never rests, it is always working, picking up and transmitting sounds for our brains to interpret. This always on working process is where the danger lies, though you may be sleeping, sounds are still being picked up and processed. The most common side effects of this phenomenon are sleep disturbance and tiredness, impaired memory, judgment, and psychomotor skills. The other more serious outcomes of this can be the triggering of the body’s acute stress response, which raises blood pressure and heart rate as the body and brain go into a state of hyperarousal. According to the European Environment Agency, at least 10,000 cases of premature deaths from noise exposure occur each year, although incomplete data mean this number is significantly underestimated. (Adapted from “Reading Power” – Beatrice S. Mikulecky & Linda Jeferies. Longman) Question 36: Which of the following best serves as the title for the article? A. Noise in the WHO region B. Side effects of tiredness C. Health problems and Age groups D. Increase in noise, Increase in risk Question 37: The word “afflicted” in paragraph 1 most probably means ___. A. affected B. assumed C. illustrated D. described Question 38: Which is NOT mentioned in the article as a symptoms caused by exposure to high noise levels? A. cardiovascular diseases B. staying highly alert C. stress reactions D. hypertension Question 39: The word “premature” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ___. A. slow B. quick C. early D. late Question 40: In Western Europe, an annual loss of at least one million healthy years is resulted from ___. A. public health B. traffic noise C. environmental threats D. guidelines Question 41: The word “This” in paragraph 3 refers to ___. A. human ear B. the danger C. sound D. side effect Question 42: Which of the following is TRUE, according to the article? A. The danger of noise pollution is less serious when we are asleep. B. Many forms of pollution, except for noise pollution, are decreasing. C. Adverse health problems impact children and adolescents only. D. At least 100,000 cases of premature deaths from noise exposure occur each year. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. Question 43: Wealthy people have always desired and wear precious stones because their beauty is lasting. A B C D Question 44: Last week, Mary buys a new computer for her younger sister on her birthday. A B C D Question 45: Dictionaries frequently explain the origin of the defined word, state its part of speech, A B C and indication its correct use. D Trang 4/5 - Mã đề thi 805
5. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. Question 46: It was careless of you to leave the windows open last night. A. You are so careless that you left the windows open last night. B. You shouldn’t have left the windows open last night. C. You might have been careless because you left the windows open last night. D. You shouldn’t leave the windows open last night. Question 47: “I will pay back the money, Gloria.” said Ivan. A. Ivan promised to pay back Gloria’s money. B. Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria C. Ivan apologized to Gloria for borrowing her money. D. Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back. Question 48: I last met my close friends seven years ago. A. I haven’t met my close friends for seven years. B. I didn’t meet my close friends seven years ago. C. I haven’t met my close friends seven years ago. D. I have met my close friends for seven years. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. Question 49: I am tired of staying up late last night studying. I am also worried about today’s test. A. I am not only tired of staying up late last night studying but also worried about today’s test. B. Tired from staying up late last night studying, today’s test also makes us worried. C. Not only am I tired of staying up late last night studying, but I am also worried about today’s test. D. Because I am worried about today’s test, I stayed up late last night studying. Question 50: This is a rare opportunity. You should take advantage of it to get a better job. A. This is a rare opportunity that you should take advantage of to get a better job. B. You should take advantage of this rare opportunity, for which is to get a better job. C. You should take advantage of this opportunity, that is rare to get a better job. D. This is a rare opportunity what you should take advantage of to get a better job. THE END Thí sinh không được sử dụng tài liệu. Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm. Họ và tên học sinh : Số báo danh: Chữ ký của giám thị 1: Chữ ký của giám thị 2: Trang 5/5 - Mã đề thi 805