VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TỈNH YÊN BÁI KỲ THI THỬ TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT (Đề thi có 04 trang) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Question 1: A crucial B partial C material D financial Question 2: A land B sandy C many D candy Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question 3: A adventure B attendance C opponent D penalty Question 4: A represent B permanent C continent D sentiment Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question Hardly did he enter the room when all the lights went out A B C D Question 6: Publishing in the UK, the book has won a number of awards in recent regional book fairs A B C D Question 7: Not until he got home he realized he had forgotten to give her the present A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 8: In Vietnam, application forms for the National Entrance Examinations must be before the deadline, often in April A issued B signed C filed D submitted Question Points will be added to the Entrance Examination scores for those who hold an excellent high school A certificate B diploma C qualification D degree Question 10 The world a better place if we had known a hundred years ago what we know about the earth‟s environment A should be B might be C was D will be Question 11: I Tom with me if I had known you and he didn‟t get along well with each other A won‟t bring B wouldn‟t have brought VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí C Didn‟t bring D hadn‟t brought Question 12: Remember to bring with you your school certificate and letters of from your teachers or your previous employers when you come to the interview A assignment advertisement B invitation C recommendation D Question 13: It wasn‟t an awful experience It was the worst thing _has ever happened to me A which B that C what D why Question 14: This present will be given to can answer the last question A whomever B whoever C whom D who Question 15: These new laws have laid legal grounds for inefficient co-operatives A dissolving B analyzing C dividing D disarming Question 16: I like spending my holidays in the mountains, my wife prefers the seaside A though B whereas C despite D in spite of Question 17: 29 _he wasn‟t feeling very well, Alex was determined to take part in the racing A Despite the fact that B Despite the fact it C Despite D In spite of Question 18: When we got home, dinner , so we had a drink first A was preparing prepared B had been prepared C was being prepared D was Question 19: Linda her identity card again This is the second time this A lost/ happened B has lost/ has happened C has lost/ happened D lost/ has happened Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 20: “Can I help you?” _ “ _” A No, thanks I‟m just looking B No, I‟m seeing C Yes, I‟m watching D Yes, I‟m thinking Question 21: Ann: How well you are playing, Peter! Peter: _ VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí A Say it again I like to hear your words B Thank you too much C Many thanks, that's a nice compliment D I think so I'm proud of myself 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 22: When the protestor entered the meeting clad only in a beach tower, the audience was dumbfounded A speechless B excited C content D applauding Question 23: We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings That is why we don‟t want to leave A loved the surroundings B possessed by the surroundings C haunted by the surroundings D planted many trees in the surroundings Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 24: The motorist felt that the ticket for infraction was unwarranted A conscientious B inadvertent C inevitable D justified Question 25: On November 25 1972, something dreadful happened on board of the brigantine Mary Celeste, causing all crew members to hastily abandon the ship A hold on B stay on C take care of D save for 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 26: “You shouldn’t have leaked our confidential report to the press, Frank!” said Jane A Jane suspected that Frank had leaked their confidential report to the press B Jane criticized Frank for having disclosed their confidential report to the press C Jane accused Frank of having cheated the press with their confidential report D Jane blamed Frank for having flattered the press with their confidential report Question 27: Tom was too surprised to say a word A Tom was so surprised that he could say a word B Tom was such surprise that he couldn‟t say a word C So surprised was Tom that he couldn‟t say a word D Surprised as he was, Tom couldn‟t say a word Question 28: “He delayed writing the book until he had done a lot of research A Only after he had done a lot of research did he begin to write the book B He did a lot of research after he finished writing the book C He delayed writing the book as he had already done any research D It was only when he had written the book that he did a lot of research 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 29: She tried very hard to pass the driving test She could hardly pass it A Although she didn„t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it B Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn„t pass it VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí C No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test D She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily Question 30: They’re my two sisters They aren’t teachers like me A They‟re my two sisters both of those are teachers like me B They‟re my two sisters, neither of whom are teachers like me C Like me, neither of my two sisters aren‟t teachers D They‟re my two sisters who neither are teachers like me Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35 When you first apply for a job, you (31) not succeed in getting it It‟s always a good (32) to ask them to explain to you what prevented from beating the other candidates Don‟t complain about the situation, but ask them to advise you (33) what you can better next time Perhaps the interviewer disapproved of or disagreed with something you said Perhaps they just glanced at your application and saw something that made it easy to choose between you and another candidate Don‟t regard it as a failure, but recognize it as a chance to learn more (34) you don‟t worry too much about it and continue to believe in yourself, you‟ll (35) find the chance you‟ve been waiting for Then, your family and friends will be able to congratulate you on your success! Question 31: A might B would C won‟t D must Question 32: A means B opinion C idea D method Question 33: A about B of C over D in Question 34: A As far as B By far C So far D As long as Question 35:A in the end B lastly C at last D eventually 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 from 36 to 42 The Winterthur Museum is a collection and a house There are many museums devoted to the decorative arts and many house museums, but rarely in the United States is a great collection displayed in a great country house Passing through successive generations of a single family, Winterthur has been a private estate for more than a century Even after the extensive renovations made to it between 1929 and 1931, the house remained a family residence This fact is of importance to the atmosphere and effect of the museum The impression of a lived-in house is apparent to the visitor: the rooms look as if they were vacated only a short while ago whether by the original owners of the furniture or the most recent residents of the house can be a matter of personal interpretation Winterthur remains, then, a house in which a collection of furniture and architectural elements has been assembled Like an English country house, it is an organic structure; the house, as well as the collection and manner of displaying it to the visitor, has changed over the years The changes have coincided with developing concepts of the American arts, increased knowledge on the part of collectors and students, and a progression toward the achievement of a historical effect in period-room displays The rooms at Winterthur have followed this current, yet still retained the character of a private house VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí The concept of a period room as a display technique has developed gradually over the years in an effort to present works of art in a context that would show them to greater effect and would give them more meaning for the viewer Comparable to the habitat group in a natural history museum, the period room represents the decorative arts in a lively and interesting manner and provides an opportunity to assemble objects related by style, date, or place of manufacture Question 36: What does the passage mainly discuss? A Historical furniture contained in Winterthur B How Winterthur compares to English country houses C Elements that make Winterthur an unusual museum D The reason that Winterthur was redesigned Question 37: The phrase "devoted to" in line is closest in meaning to A specializing in B sentimental about C surrounded by D successful in Question 38: What happened at Winterthur between 1929 and 1931? A The old furniture was replaced B The estate became a museum C The owners moved out D The house was repaired Question 39: The word "assembled" in line is closest in meaning to A summoned B appreciated C fundamentally changed D brought together Question 40: The word "it" in line 10 refers to A collection B English country house C visitor D Winterthur Question 41: According to the passage, objects in a period room are related by all of the following EXCEPT A place of manufacture B date C past ownership D style Question 42: What is the relationship between the two paragraphs in the passage? A Paragraph explains a philosophy of art appreciation that contrasts with that explained in Paragraph B Paragraph explains a term that was mentioned in Paragraph C Each paragraph describes a different historical period D Each paragraph describes a different approach to the display of objects in a museum VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 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 from 43 to 50 The countryside of Britain is well known for its beauty and many contrasts: its bare mountains and moorland, its lakes, rivers and woods, and its long, often wild coastline Many of the most beautiful areas are national parks and are protected from development When British people think of the countryside they think of farmland, as well as open spaces They imagine cows or sheep in green fields enclosed by hedges or stone walls, and fields of wheat and barley Most farmland is privately owned but is crossed by a network of public footpaths Many people associate the countryside with peace and relaxation They spend their free time walking or cycling there, or go to the country for a picnic or a pub lunch In summer people go to fruit farms and pick strawberries and other fruit Only a few people who live in the country work on farms Many commute to work in towns Many others dream of living in the country, where they believe they would have a better and healthier lifestyle The countryside faces many threats Some are associated with modern farming practices, and the use of chemicals harmful to plants and wildlife Land is also needed for new houses The green belt, an area of land around many cities, is under increasing pressure Plans to build new roads are strongly opposed by organizations trying to protect the countryside Protesters set up camps to prevent, or at least delay, the building work America has many areas of wild and beautiful scenery, and there are many areas, especially in the West in states like Montana and Wyoming, where few people live In the New England states, such as Vermont and New Hampshire, it is common to see small farms surrounded by hills and green areas In Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and other Midwestern states, fields of corn or wheat reach to the horizon and there are many miles between towns Only about 20% of Americans live outside cities and towns Life may be difficult for people who live in the country Services like hospitals and schools may be further away and going shopping can mean driving long distances Some people even have to drive from their homes to the main road where their mail is left in a box In spite of the disadvantages, many people who live in the country say that they like the safe, clean, attractive environment But their children often move to a town or city as soon as they can As in Britain, Americans like to go out to the country at weekends Some people go on camping or fishing trips, others go hiking in national parks Question 43: We can see from the passage that in the countryside of Britain _ A it is difficult to travel from one farm to another B only a few farms are publicly owned C none of the areas faces the sea D most beautiful areas are not well preserved Question 44: The word “enclosed” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A surrounded B embraced C blocked D rotated Question 45: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an activity of relaxation in the countryside of Britain? A Riding a bicycle B Going for a walk C Going swimming D Picking fruit VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí Question 46: What does the word “they” in paragraph refer to? A Those who dream of living in the country B Those who go to the country for a picnic C Those who commute to work in towns D Those who go to fruit farms in summer Question 47: Which of the following threatens the countryside in Britain? A Protests against the building work B Plants and wildlife C Modern farming practices D The green belt around cities Question 48: According to the passage, all of the following are true EXCEPT _ A the green belt is under pressure because of the need for land B the use of chemicals harms the environment of the countryside C camps are set up by protesters to stop the construction work D all organizations strongly oppose plans for road construction Question 49: According to the passage, some Americans choose to live in the country because A their children enjoy country life B hospitals, schools and shops are conveniently located there C they enjoy the safe, clean, attractive environment there D life there may be easier for them Question 50: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A Both British and American people are thinking of moving to the countryside B Towns in some Midwestern states in the US are separated by long distances C Many British people think of the country as a place of peace and relaxation D The majority of American people live in cities and towns -THE END - VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TỈNH YÊN BÁI KỲ THI THỬTRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 ĐÁP ÁN Môn: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT Câu số Đáp án Câu số Đáp án C 26 B C 27 C D 28 A A 29 C A 30 B A 31 A B 32 C D 33 B B 34 D 10 B 35 D 11 B 36 C 12 C 37 A 13 B 38 D 14 B 39 D 15 A 40 D 16 B 41 C 17 A 42 B 18 C 43 B 19 B 44 A 20 A 45 C 21 C 46 A 22 A 47 C 23 A 48 D 24 D 49 C VnDoc - Tải tài liệu, văn pháp luật, biểu mẫu miễn phí 25 B 50 D ... miễn phí SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO TỈNH YÊN BÁI KỲ THI THỬTRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 ĐÁP ÁN Môn: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ THI ĐỀ XUẤT Câu số Đáp án Câu số Đáp án C 26 B C 27 C D 28 A A 29 C A 30 B... prepared C was being prepared D was Question 19: Linda her identity card again This is the second time this A lost/ happened B has lost/ has happened C has lost/ happened D lost/ has... Perhaps the interviewer disapproved of or disagreed with something you said Perhaps they just glanced at your application and saw something that made it easy to choose between you and another candidate