KHÓA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI ĐẠI HỌC ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC TIẾNG ANH (GIẢI TEXT) – ĐỀ 16 (thi online) I 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 B: pear C: bear D: fear Câu 1: A wear B: site C: bit D: kite Câu 2: A bite B: secure C: leftover D: eliminate Câu 3: A reject B: course C: court D: flour Câu 4: A four B: pleasure C: weapon D: measure Câu 5: A bear II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in position of the main stress in each of the following questions B: conversation C: American D: preservation Câu 1: A independent B: cigarette C: occasion D: together Câu 2: A informal B: realize C: export D: failure Câu 3: A tradition B: figure C: redundancy D: function Câu 4: A favorite B: government C: gravity D: refusal Câu 5: A gather III Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Câu 1: If people after their houses properly, the police wouldn’t have so much work to A looked B: look C: have looked D: should look Câu 2: The curtains have because of the strong sunlight A lightened B: fainted C: faded D: weakened Câu 3: Mary is unhappy that she hasn’t for the next round in the tennis tournament A qualified B: quality C: qualification D: qualifying Câu 4: John paid $2 for his meal, he had thought it would cost A not as much B: not so much as C: less as D: not so many as Câu 5: Sue is that she can sing, but everyone else thinks she’s terrible A converted B: persuaded C: convinced D: determined Câu 6: She won the award for her whole life to looking after the poor A paying B: attracting C: causing D: devoting Câu 7: James tends to on my doorstep whenever I am about to go out A approach B: appear C: draw D: move Câu 8: The surgeon how the operation should be performed A demonstrated B: shown C: presented D: gave Câu 9: Don’t be late for the interview, people will think you are a disorganized person A unless B: otherwise C: if not D: or so Hotline: 04.32.99.98.98 KHÓA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI ĐẠI HỌC Câu 10: Last year we went on holiday to England A a packed B: a packet C: an inclusive D: a package Câu 11: The usual reason for exemption from tax does not in this case A apply B: impose C: regard D: concern Câu 12: At the last concert we had the privilege of the composer’s latest symphony A listening B: attending C: assisting D: hearing Câu 13: Motorists of speeding may e banned from driving for a year A convicted B: arrested C: charged D: judged Câu 14: Please from smoking until the plane is airborne A refrain B: exclude C: resist D: restrain Câu 15: They great difficulty saving up enough money for a house A found B: incurred C: had D: achieved Câu 16: A strike in the mining industry is to bring about a shortage of coal in the near future A causing B: resulting C: threatening D: proposing Câu 17: A few jokes always up a lecture A raise B: inspire C: liven D: loosen Câu 18: You are to the washing-up and clean the kitchen A supposed B: imagined C: declared D: spoken Câu 19: You will have to wait at the stop the bus turns up A before B: after C: while D: until Câu 20: Rarely more than 50 miles from the coast A redwood trees grow B: redwood trees grow C: redwood trees grow D: grow redwood trees Câu 21: They for more than hours but they didn’t stop to rest A were playing B: have played C: had been playing D: have been playing Câu 22: The higher one rises in the atmosphere, the temperature generally becomes A the colder B: colder than C: the colder as D: the colder is Câu 23: It’s high time your homework, Peter A you should go B: you did C: you D: you will Câu 24: parrots are native to tropical regions is untrue A That all B: All C: Why all D: Since Câu 25: I’d rather you your own business A mind B: minding C: did mind D: minded Hotline: 04.32.99.98.98 KHÓA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI ĐẠI HỌC Câu 26: Sharp knives are actually safer to use A as dull ones B: as ones that are dull C: that are dull ones D: than dull ones Câu 27: A car many different parts A is made B: is made up of C: is made of D: makes up of Câu 28: Having passed the entrance exam, go away for a holiday A his parents allow him B: his parents allow him to C: he is allowed to D: he is allowing to Câu 29: Her relatives didn’t anything to help her, and her friends A didn’t neither B: didn’t too C: didn’t either D: did too Câu 30: Many students found it very difficult to keep all the recent developments in the subject A touch with B: in touch with C: touch of IV Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks In the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1) a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation (2) him or her If you look down or to the side when the (3) person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (4) he or she is saying This, (5) , is not polite If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might (6) that you are not honest However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for (7) seconds when they are thinking or (8) to find the right word But they always turn immediately (9) to look the listener directly in the eyes These social “rules” are (10) for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child A talk B: notice C: get D: look Câu 1: A with B: to C: for D: about Câu 2: A others B: another C: one D: other Câu 3: A which B: what C: that D: where Câu 4: A yet B: in addition C: of course D: although Câu 5: A become B: come C: seem D: turn Câu 6: A a little B: few C: little D: a few Câu 7: A trying B: looking C: achieving D: managing Câu 8: A up B: back C: down D: over Câu 9: B: the same C: likely D: such as Câu 10: A like V Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the questions It was once believed that being overweight was healthy, but nowadays few people subscribe to this viewpoint While many people are fighting the battle to reduce weight, studies are being conducted concerning the appetite and how it is controlled by both emotional and biochemical factor Some of the conclusions of these studies may give insight into how to deal with weight problems For example, when several hundred people were asked about their eating habits in times of stress, 44 percent said they reacted to stressful situations by eating Further investigations with both humans and animals indicated that it is not food which relieves tension but rather the act of chewing A test in which subjects were blindfolded showed that obese people have a keener sense of taste and crave more flavorful food than non-obese people When derived of the variety and intensity of tastes, obese Hotline: 04.32.99.98.98 KHÓA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI ĐẠI HỌC people are not satisfied and consequently eat more to fulfill this need Blood samples taken from people after they were shown a picture of food revealed that overweight people reacted with an increase in blood insulin, a chemical associated with appetite This did not happen with average-weight people In another experiment, results showed that certain people have a specific, biologically induced hunger for carbohydrates Eating carbohydrates raises the level of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain Enough serotonin produces a sense of satiation, and hunger for carbohydrates subsides Exercise has been recommended as an important part of a weight-loss program However, it has been found that mind exercise, such as using stairs instead of the elevator, is better in the long run than talking on a strenuous program, such as jogging, which many people find difficult to continue over periods of time and which also increase appetite Câu 1: What is the main purpose of the passage? A To discuss the healthy problems caused by being overweight B: To recommend a weigh-loss program for the obese C: To help overweight people overcome their eating problem D: To present research into the factors causing obesity Câu 2: The author mentions people’s eating habits during times of stress to show that A overweight people are tense B: thin people don’t eat when under stress C: a large percentage of people deal with stress by eating D: 56 percent of the population isn’t overweight Câu 3: The word ‘crave’ in paragraph is closest in meaning to A devour B: absorb C: sewn D: desire Câu 4: The passage supports which of the following conclusions? A Thin people don’t enjoy food B: A variety of foods and strong flavors satisfies heavy people C: Overweight people have an abnormal sense of taste D: Deprivation of food makes people fat Câu 5: According to the passage A insulin increases in the bloodstream when people eat large amounts of food B: insulin can be used to lessen the appetite C: insulin causes a chemical reaction when food is seen D: insulin levels don’t change in average-weight people who see food Câu 6: The word ‘this’ in paragraph refers to A a reaction to a chemical B: an increase in appetite C: a revealing blood sample D: an increase in blood insulin Câu 7: The word ‘subsides’ paragraph is closest in meaning to A declines B: multiplies C: conquers D: suppresses Câu 8: What can be said about serotonin? A It is a chemical which increases appetite B: Only certain people produce it in their brains C: It tells the brain when a person is full D: It neurotransmitters carbohydrates to the brain Câu 9: The author suggests that it might be good for people wanting to lose weight to all of the following EXCEPT A jog miles daily and look at pictures of food B: walk up stairs and chew on carrot sticks C: eat plenty of chewy carbohydrates D: avoid stressful situations and eat spicy foods Câu 10: Which one of the following exercises might be best for an overweight person to engage in daily? A An evening walk B: A long swim Hotline: 04.32.99.98.98 KHÓA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI ĐẠI HỌC C: Cross-country skiing D: 10-mile bicycle rides VI Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Câu 1: A lack in vitamin D, which comes from fortified milk or sunshine, can decrease the body’s ability to absorb calcium A lack in B: which C: can decrease D: body’s Câu 2: Do you remember whose in charge of preparing dinner today? A remember B: whose C: in D: preparing dinner Câu 3: I was annoying by the salesman who came to my door last week A annoying B: salesman C: who D: to my door Câu 4: During the War, many woman served in the army; another worked on airfields or supplied food to the armed forces A During B: in the army C: another D: forces Câu 5: If you had taken the map, you wouldn’t lose your way in the jungle A If B: the map C: lose D: your way Câu 6: Have you noticed where people are smoking less than they used to? A noticed B: where C: are smoking D: used to Câu 7: Alice wished she had more time last night to finish her work? A wished B: had C: time D: to finish Câu 8: Good clerks are happy to wait for their customers A Good clerks B: happy C: wait for D: customers Câu 9: Hardly she had entered the room when all the lights went out A Hardly B: she had C: when D: went out Câu 10: Children enjoy to tell and listening to ghost stories, especially at night A Children B: to tell C: stories D: at night VII Read the jumbled sentences given in italic, and choose the sentence (A, B, C, or D) that has the correct word order Câu 1: None / states / Hawaii / be / island A None states except Hawaii is an island B: None of the states but Hawaii is an island C: None of the states except Hawaii is an island D: None of the states but Hawaii is island Câu 2: In spite / fragile appearance / newborn infant / be / extreme / sturdy A In spite of a fragile appearance, a newborn infant is extreme sturdy B: In spite its fragile appearance, a newborn infant is extreme sturdy C: In spite of its fragile appearance, a newborn infant is extremely sturdy D: In spite of its fragile appearance, newborn infant is extreme sturdy Hotline: 04.32.99.98.98 KHÓA LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI ĐẠI HỌC Câu 3: Most / common name / world / be / Mohammad A Most common names in the world are Mohammad B: The most common name in the world is Mohammad C: The most common names of the world is Mohammad D: Most of the common names in the world are Mohammad Câu 4: I / used / swimming / every morning / I / be / child A I used to go swimming every morning when I was a child B: I am used to swimming every morning when I was a child C: I used to going swimming every morning when I was a child D: I got used to go swimming every morning when I was a child Câu 5: You / remember / water / plants / I / be away? A Do you remember to water the plants when I was away? B: Did you remember watering the plants when I was away? C: Did you remember to water plants when I was away? D: Did you remember to water the plants when I was away? Câu 6: If / it / not rain / last night / ground / not be / muddy now A If it didn’t rain last night, the ground will not be muddy now B: If it hadn’t rained last night, the ground wouldn’t have been muddy now C: If it hadn’t rained last night, ground wouldn’t be muddy now D: If it hadn’t rained last night, the ground wouldn’t be muddy now Câu 7: New building / be / almost / twice / big / old one A The new building is almost twice big the old one B: The new building is almost twice as big as the old one C: A new building is almost twice as big as an old one D: The new building is almost as twice big as the old one Câu 8: I / rather / you / not make / noise A I had rather you didn’t make so much noise B: I would rather you didn’t make so much noise C: I’d rather you not make so much noise D: I’d rather you didn’t make so many noise Câu 9: It / not matter / you / need it / not A It doesn’t matter whether you need it or not B: It isn’t matter whether you need it or not C: It doesn’t matter if you need it or not D: It doesn’t matter that you need it or not Câu 10: Alice / move / new flat / next Sunday A Alice will move to a new flat next Sunday B: Alice is going to move to new flat next Sunday C: Alice is moving her new flat next Sunday D: Alice is moving to her new flat next Sunday Hotline: 04.32.99.98.98