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SỞ GIÁO D ỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT
YÊN BÁI Năm học: 2009- 2010
(Đề thi chính thức) Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Hệ 7 năm
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
MÃ ĐỀ 206 (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

Họ , tên thí sinh:
Số báo danh :
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. pilot B. meeting C. find D. widely
Question 2: A. house B. hour C. honest D. honour
Question 3: A. depended B. handed C. intended D. returned
Question 4: A. where B. why C. whole D. which
Question 5: A. match B. chair C. character D. church

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correcting
Question 6: Although the terrible weather, visitors keep coming in large numbers.
A B C D
Question 7: What would happen if the temperature is warmer?
A B C D
Question 8: Last year, my little brother got lost while we had gone shopping.
A B C D
Question 9: The man whom is standing over there is my teacher of physics.
A B C D
Question 10: Would you like purchasing any duty free goods?
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 11: You should give___________smoking. It is harmful to your health.
A. of B. in C. up D. to
Question 12: I_____________a lot of acquaintances since I came here.
A. have had B. had C. have D. am having
Question 13: Lan: “That’s a very nice dress you’re wearing.”
Mary: “__________________”
A. That’s nice B. I’m glad you like it
C. That’s all right D. I like it
Question 14: Are you_______________in soccer?
A. interest B. interesting C. interests D. interested
Question 15: It was raining, _______________we cancelled the trip to the beach.
A. although B. so C. because D. but
Question 16: If the weather__________fine, we would go for a walk after dinner.
A. is B. had been C. were D. are
Question 17: We advise Jame____________carefully before he accepts that job.
A. to think B. thinking C. think D. to thinking
Question 18: Tuan: “Would you like to go out with me tonight?”
Phong: “Yes,______________. Where shall we meet?”
A. of course B. I like too C. So do I D. I’d love to
Question 19: While many people choose to watch films at_____home, I prefer going
to_____cinema
A. x/ the B. the/ the C. the/ x D. x/ a
Question 20: What_________when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning?
A. are you doing B. were you doing C. did you do D. do you do
Question 21: I’ ll help you with your homework when I finish ________essay.
A. to write B. write C. in writing D. writing
Question 22: Neither Tuan__________I have been to Ha noi before.
A. or B. nor C. and D. but
Question 23: Maria: “Will you help me ?”
Diana: “ __________________.”

A. Of course B. I’m afraid so C. Pleasure D. Yes, I do
Question 24: Mr Tan, ___________you met yesterday, is Lan’s father.
A. that B. whose C. whom D. when
Question 25: The windows___________yesterday.
A. was cleaned B. were cleaned C. cleaned D. had cleaned
Question 26: Computer is one of the most important__________of the 20
th
century.
A. inventings B. inventors C. inventories D. inventions
Question 27: _________we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
A. Despite B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of
Question 28: Nam: “I have a new job.”
Dung: “__________________”
A. Really? Thank you. B. You must be kidding. They’re not good for you.
C. Well, have fun. D. Congratulations! Where do you work?
Question 29: What is the name of the man_________car you borrowed?
A. whose B. who C. which D. that
Question 30: There are many plants and animals which are in__________of extinction.
A. threat B. danger C. risk D. loss
Question 31: We received her letter after she__________to a new house.
A. has moved B. was moving C. had moved D. would move
Question 32: He performed very well in the interview.___________, he didn’t get the job.
A. So B. There fore C. But D. However
Question 33: Minh: “What’s your hobby?”
Tam: “__________________”
A. I like collecting stamps B. No, I don’t
C. Thank you. D. What a pity.
Question 34: Your last job was a bank manager, ___________it?
A. doesn’t B. isn’t C. wasn’t D. didn’t
Question 35: We waited___________Jim for half an hour but he never came.

A. with B. for C. in D. about
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 36: The harder he worked,________________
A. the much money he earned B. the most money he earned
C. more and more money he earned D. the more money he earned
Question 37: John said: “I don’t have much time to enjoy myself.”
A. John said that he doesn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
B. John tells that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
C. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
D. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy myself.
Question 38: He is not old enough to do the volunteer work.
A. He is very young that he can’t do the volunteer work.
B. He is too young to do the volunteer work.
C. He can’t do the volunteer work because of his old age .
D. His young prevent him from doing the volunteer work.
Question 39: Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
A. Although his intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
B. In spite he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
C. In spite of intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
D. Despite being intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
Question 40: If we arrived at the station a few minutes earlier,_______________
A. we would catch the train . B. we will catch the train.
C. we might have caught the train D. we would have missed the train.
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 from 41 to 45
BOOKS
Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can (41)_________in
books. The invention of the book is one of humankind’s (42)____________achievements, the
importance of which canot be overestimated. Books are very adaptable, providing us with both

entertainment and information. The production of books began in Ancient Egypt, though not
in the form that is accessible to us today. The books read by the Romans, (43)___________,
have some similarities to the ones we read now. Until the middle of the 15
th
century, in
Europe, all books were written by hand. They were often (44)__________illustrated and
always rare and expensive. With printing came the possibility of cheap, large- scale
publication and distribution of books making (45)________more widespread and
recognizable.
Question 41: A. find B. founded C. be found D. found
Question 42: A. greatest B. greater C. great D. greatly
Question 43: A. but B. however C. therefore D. so
Question 44: A. beauty B. beautify C. beautifully D. beautiful
Question 45: A. knowledge B. know C. known D. knowledgeable
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 from 46 to 50.
The 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games were held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 5 December to 13
December, 2003. The Games were opened by Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai in
the newly constructed My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. The Games torch was lit by
Nguyen Thuy Hien of Wushu. It was the first time in the Sea Games history that the Games
venues were assigned into two cities namely Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh.
The 22
nd
SEA Games logo of Painter Nguyen Chi Long is based on a legendary bird
named “Chim Lac”. The bird decorated the Ngoc Lu bronze drum, a typical antiquity of the
ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture. The Emblem is composed of harmonious and vigorous
curves, creating a feeling of movement and strength which conforms to the Olympic Spirit:
“Faster, Higher, and Stronger”. The colorful whirls represent the tough competitiveness in

sports.
The Games’ hymn was “For the World of Tomorrow”, composed by Nguyen Quang
Vinh. Painter Nguyen Thai Hung chose ‘Trau Vang”, the golden water buffalo as the mascot
for the 22
nd
SEA Games. With a gentle and harmonious nature, the clever Buffalo has become
synonymous with the water and rice civilization that is so important in Vietnam as well as in
other Southeast Asian countries. To Vietnamese people the Golden Buffalo symbolizes a
golden harvest, prosperity, happiness, power and the Vietnamese martial spirit.
Question 46: In which city in Vietnam were the 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games held?
A. In Hanoi B. In Ho Chi Minh
C. In Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh D. In Hue
Question 47: What is the 22
nd
SEA Games logo based on?
A. The Ngoc Lu bronze drum B. The ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture
C. A legendary bird named “Chim Lac”. D. The Olympic Spirit.
Question 48: What is the effect of harmonious and vigorous curves of the emblem?
A. To create a feeling of self- confidence.
B. To encourage the spirit of fair play.
C. To create a feeling of movement and strength .
D. All are correct.
Question 49: What has the mascot for the 22
nd
SEA Games been associated with?
A. The prosperity B. The water and rice civilization.
C. Vietnamese agriculture D. Vietnamese farmers.
Question 50: To Vietnamese people, what does the Golden Buffalo symbolize?

A. A golden harvest B. Prosperity, happiness, and power
C. The Vietnamese martial spirit D. All are correct.
THE END
SỞ GIÁO D ỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT
YÊN BÁI Năm học: 2009- 2010
(Đề thi chính thức) Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Hệ 7 năm
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
MÃ ĐỀ 253 (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ , tên thí sinh:
Số báo danh :
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 1: What_________when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning?
A. were you doing B. are you doing C. did you do D. do you do
Question 2: What is the name of the man_________car you borrowed?
A. who B. which C. whose D. that
Question 3: Tuan: “Would you like to go out with me tonight?”
Phong: “Yes,______________. Where shall we meet?”
A. of course B. I’d love to C. So do I D. I like too
Question 4: You should give___________smoking. It is harmful to your health.
A. of B. to C. in D. up
Question 5: I’ ll help you with your homework when I finish ________essay.
A. writing B. in writing C. write D. to write
Question 6: Nam: “I have a new job.”
Dung: “__________________”
A. Really? Thank you. B. You must be kidding. They’re not good for you.
C. Well, have fun. D. Congratulations! Where do you work?
Question 7: Your last job was a bank manager, ___________it?
A. isn’t B. wasn’t C. didn’t D. doesn’t
Question 8: He performed very well in the interview.___________, he didn’t get the job.

A. So B. But C. However D. There fore
Question 9: Computer is one of the most important__________of the 20
th
century.
A. inventings B. inventors C. inventions D. inventories
Question 10: Neither Tuan__________I have been to Ha noi before.
A. nor B. or C. and D. but
Question 11: I_____________a lot of acquaintances since I came here.
A. had B. have had C. have D. am having
Question 12: It was raining, _______________we cancelled the trip to the beach.
A. although B. so C. because D. but
Question 13: We advise Jame____________carefully before he accepts that job.
A. think B. thinking C. to think D. to thinking
Question 14: If the weather__________fine, we would go for a walk after dinner.
A. is B. are C. had been D. were
Question 15: Lan: “That’s a very nice dress you’re wearing.”
Mary: “__________________”
A. I’m glad you like it B. That’s nice
C. That’s all right D. I like it
Question 16: While many people choose to watch films at_____home, I prefer going
to_____cinema
A. the/ x B. the/ the C. x/ the D. x/ a
Question 17: Are you_______________in soccer?
A. interest B. interesting C. interests D. interested
Question 18: The windows___________yesterday.
A. were cleaned B. was cleaned C. cleaned D. had cleaned
Question 19: There are many plants and animals which are in__________of extinction.
A. threat B. danger C. risk D. loss
Question 20: Maria: “Will you help me ?”
Diana: “ __________________.”

A. I’m afraid so B. Pleasure C. Of course D. Yes, I do
Question 21: _________we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
A. Despite B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of
Question 22: We waited___________Jim for half an hour but he never came.
A. with B. in C. for D. about
Question 23: Mr Tan, ___________you met yesterday, is Lan’s father.
A. that B. when C. whom D. whose
Question 24: We received her letter after she__________to a new house.
A. has moved B. was moving C. had moved D. would move
Question 25: Minh: “What’s your hobby?”
Tam: “__________________”
A. I like collecting stamps B. No, I don’t
C. Thank you. D. 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 for each of the blanks from 26 to 30
BOOKS
Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can (26)_________in
books. The invention of the book is one of humankind’s (27)____________achievements, the
importance of which canot be overestimated. Books are very adaptable, providing us with both
entertainment and information. The production of books began in Ancient Egypt, though not
in the form that is accessible to us today. The books read by the Romans, (28)___________,
have some similarities to the ones we read now. Until the middle of the 15
th
century, in
Europe, all books were written by hand. They were often (29)__________illustrated and
always rare and expensive. With printing came the possibility of cheap, large- scale
publication and distribution of books making (30)________more widespread and
recognizable.
Question 26: A. find B. founded C. found D. be found
Question 27: A. greatest B. greater C. great D. greatly

Question 28: A. but B. therefore C. however D. so
Question 29: A. beauty B. beautifully C. beautiful D. beautify
Question 30: A. knowledge B. know C. known D. knowledgeable
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correcting
Question 31: What would happen if the temperature is warmer?
A B C D
Question 32: The man whom is standing over there is my teacher of physics.
A B C D
Question 33: Would you like purchasing any duty free goods?
A B C D
Question 34: Although the terrible weather, visitors keep coming in large numbers.
A B C D
Question 35: Last year, my little brother got lost while we had gone shopping.
A B C D
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 from 36 to 40.
The 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games were held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 5 December to 13
December, 2003. The Games were opened by Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai in
the newly constructed My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. The Games torch was lit by
Nguyen Thuy Hien of Wushu. It was the first time in the Sea Games history that the Games
venues were assigned into two cities namely Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh.
The 22
nd
SEA Games logo of Painter Nguyen Chi Long is based on a legendary bird
named “Chim Lac”. The bird decorated the Ngoc Lu bronze drum, a typical antiquity of the
ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture. The Emblem is composed of harmonious and vigorous
curves, creating a feeling of movement and strength which conforms to the Olympic Spirit:

“Faster, Higher, and Stronger”. The colorful whirls represent the tough competitiveness in
sports.
The Games’ hymn was “For the World of Tomorrow”, composed by Nguyen Quang
Vinh. Painter Nguyen Thai Hung chose ‘Trau Vang”, the golden water buffalo as the mascot
for the 22
nd
SEA Games. With a gentle and harmonious nature, the clever Buffalo has become
synonymous with the water and rice civilization that is so important in Vietnam as well as in
other Southeast Asian countries. To Vietnamese people the Golden Buffalo symbolizes a
golden harvest, prosperity, happiness, power and the Vietnamese martial spirit.
Question 36: In which city in Vietnam were the 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games held?
A. In Hanoi B. In Ho Chi Minh
C. In Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh D. In Hue
Question 37: What is the 22
nd
SEA Games logo based on?
A. The Ngoc Lu bronze drum B. The ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture
C. A legendary bird named “Chim Lac”. D. The Olympic Spirit.
Question 38: What is the effect of harmonious and vigorous curves of the emblem?
A. To create a feeling of self- confidence.
B. To encourage the spirit of fair play.
C. To create a feeling of movement and strength .
D. All are correct.
Question 39: What has the mascot for the 22
nd
SEA Games been associated with?
A. The prosperity B. Vietnamese farmers.
C. The water and rice civilization D. Vietnamese agriculture.

Question 40: To Vietnamese people, what does the Golden Buffalo symbolize?
A. A golden harvest B. Prosperity, happiness, and power
C. The Vietnamese martial spirit D. All are correct.
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 41: A. depended B. handed C. returned D. intended
Question 42: A. where B. whole C. why D. which
Question 43: A. character B. chair C. match D. church
Question 44: A. pilot B. meeting C. find D. widely
Question 45: A. house B. hour C. honest D. honour
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 46: The harder he worked,________________
A. the much money he earned B. the more money he earned
C. more and more money he earned D. the most money he earned
Question 47: John said: “I don’t have much time to enjoy myself.”
A. John said that he doesn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
B. John tells that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
C. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
D. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy myself.
Question 48: He is not old enough to do the volunteer work.
A. He is too young to do the volunteer work.
B. He is very young that he can’t do the volunteer work.
C. He can’t do the volunteer work because of his old age .
D. His young prevent him from doing the volunteer work.
Question 49: Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
A. Although his intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
B. In spite he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
C. Despite being intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.

D. In spite of intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
Question 50: If we arrived at the station a few minutes earlier,_______________
A. we will catch the train . B. we would catch the train.
C. we might have caught the train D. we would have missed the train.
THE END
SỞ GIÁO D ỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT
YÊN BÁI Năm học: 2009- 2010
(Đề thi chính thức) Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Hệ 7 năm
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
MÃ ĐỀ 342 (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ , tên thí sinh:
Số báo danh :
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 1: The harder he worked,________________
A. the more money he earned B. the much money he earned
C. more and more money he earned D. the most money he earned
Question 2: John said: “I don’t have much time to enjoy myself.”
A. John said that he doesn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
B. John tells that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
C. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy myself.
D. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
Question 3: He is not old enough to do the volunteer work.
A. He can’t do the volunteer work because of his old age .
B. He is very young that he can’t do the volunteer work.
C. He is too young to do the volunteer work.
D. His young prevent him from doing the volunteer work.
Question 4: Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
A. Although his intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
B. Despite being intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.

C. In spite he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
D. In spite of intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
Question 5: If we arrived at the station a few minutes earlier,_______________
A. we have missed catch the train . B. we will catch the train.
C. we might have caught the train D. we would catch the train.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 6: The windows___________yesterday.
A. was cleaned B. cleaned C. were cleaned D. had cleaned
Question 7: Lan: “That’s a very nice dress you’re wearing.”
Mary: “__________________”
A. That’s nice B. I’m glad you like it
C. That’s all right D. I like it
Question 8: While many people choose to watch films at_____home, I prefer going
to_____cinema
A. x/ the B. the/ the C. the/ x D. x/ a
Question 9: We waited___________Jim for half an hour but he never came.
A. with B. about C. in D. for
Question 10: What is the name of the man_________car you borrowed?
A. who B. which C. whose D. that
Question 11: There are many plants and animals which are in__________of extinction.
A. threat B. danger C. risk D. loss
Question 12: You should give___________smoking. It is harmful to your health.
A. up B. in C. of D. to
Question 13: I’ ll help you with your homework when I finish ________essay.
A. to write B. write C. in writing D. writing
Question 14: Tuan: “Would you like to go out with me tonight?”
Phong: “Yes,______________. Where shall we meet?”
A. of course B. I’d love to C. So do I D. I like too
Question 15: He performed very well in the interview.___________, he didn’t get the job.

A. So B. There fore C. However D. But
Question 16: What_________when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning?
A. were you doing B. are you doing C. did you do D. do you do
Question 17: Your last job was a bank manager, ___________it?
A. isn’t B. wasn’t C. didn’t D. doesn’t
Question 18: We received her letter after she__________to a new house.
A. had moved B. was moving C. has moved D. would move
Question 19: Maria: “Will you help me ?”
Diana: “ ______________________.”
A. I’m afraid so B. Yes, I do C. Pleasure D. Of course
Question 20: Mr Tan, ___________you met yesterday, is Lan’s father.
A. that B. whose C. whom D. when
Question 21: I_____________a lot of acquaintances since I came here.
A. am having B. had C. have D. have had
Question 22: It was raining, _______________we cancelled the trip to the beach.
A. although B. so C. because D. but
Question 23: Nam: “I have a new job.”
Dung: “__________________”
A. Really? Thank you. B. Congratulations! Where do you work?
C. Well, have fun. D. You must be kidding. They’re not good for you.
Question 24: _________we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
A. Despite B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of
Question 25: If the weather__________fine, we would go for a walk after dinner.
A. were B. had been C. is D. are
Question 26: Neither Tuan__________I have been to Ha noi before.
A. and B. or C. nor D. but
Question 27: We advise Jame____________carefully before he accepts that job.
A. think B. thinking C. to think D. to thinking
Question 28: Minh: “What’s your hobby?”
Tam: “__________________”

A. I like collecting stamps B. No, I don’t
C. Thank you. D. What a pity.
Question 29: Computer is one of the most important__________of the 20
th
century.
A. inventings B. inventions C. inventors D. inventories
Question 30: Are you_______________in soccer?
A. interest B. interesting C. interests D. interested
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 from 31 to 35
The 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games were held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 5 December to 13
December, 2003. The Games were opened by Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai in
the newly constructed My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. The Games torch was lit by
Nguyen Thuy Hien of Wushu. It was the first time in the Sea Games history that the Games
venues were assigned into two cities namely Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh.
The 22
nd
SEA Games logo of Painter Nguyen Chi Long is based on a legendary bird
named “Chim Lac”. The bird decorated the Ngoc Lu bronze drum, a typical antiquity of the
ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture. The Emblem is composed of harmonious and vigorous
curves, creating a feeling of movement and strength which conforms to the Olympic Spirit:
“Faster, Higher, and Stronger”. The colorful whirls represent the tough competitiveness in
sports.
The Games’ hymn was “For the World of Tomorrow”, composed by Nguyen Quang
Vinh. Painter Nguyen Thai Hung chose ‘Trau Vang”, the golden water buffalo as the mascot
for the 22
nd
SEA Games. With a gentle and harmonious nature, the clever Buffalo has become

synonymous with the water and rice civilization that is so important in Vietnam as well as in
other Southeast Asian countries. To Vietnamese people the Golden Buffalo symbolizes a
golden harvest, prosperity, happiness, power and the Vietnamese martial spirit.
Question 31: In which city in Vietnam were the 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games held?
A. In Hue B. In Ho Chi Minh
C. In Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh D. In Hanoi
Question 32: What is the 22
nd
SEA Games logo based on?
A. The Ngoc Lu bronze drum B. The ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture
C. A legendary bird named “Chim Lac”. D. The Olympic Spirit.
Question 33: What is the effect of harmonious and vigorous curves of the emblem?
A. To create a feeling of self- confidence.
B. To encourage the spirit of fair play.
C. To create a feeling of movement and strength .
D. All are correct.
Question 34: What has the mascot for the 22
nd
SEA Games been associated with?
A. The water and rice civilization B. Vietnamese farmers.
C. The prosperity D. Vietnamese agriculture.
Question 35: To Vietnamese people, what does the Golden Buffalo symbolize?
A. A golden harvest B. Prosperity, happiness, and power
C. The Vietnamese martial spirit D. All are correct.
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 36: A. depended B. returned C. handed D. intended

Question 37: A. whole B. where C. why D. which
Question 38: A. chair B. character C. match D. church
Question 39: A. pilot B. find C. meeting D. widely
Question 40: A. house B. hour C. honest D. honour
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correcting
Question 41: What would happen if the temperature is warmer?
A B C D
Question 42: The man whom is standing over there is my teacher of physics.
A B C D
Question 43: Would you like purchasing any duty free goods?
A B C D
Question 44: Although the terrible weather, visitors keep coming in large numbers.
A B C D
Question 45: Last year, my little brother got lost while we had gone shopping.
A B C D
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 from 46 to 50
BOOKS
Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can (46)_________in
books. The invention of the book is one of humankind’s (47)____________achievements, the
importance of which canot be overestimated. Books are very adaptable, providing us with both
entertainment and information. The production of books began in Ancient Egypt, though not
in the form that is accessible to us today. The books read by the Romans, (48)___________,
have some similarities to the ones we read now. Until the middle of the 15
th
century, in
Europe, all books were written by hand. They were often (49)__________illustrated and
always rare and expensive. With printing came the possibility of cheap, large- scale
publication and distribution of books making (50)________more widespread and

recognizable.
Question 46: A. be found B. founded C. find D. found
Question 47: A. greater B. greatest C. great D. greatly
Question 48: A. but B. however C. therefore D. so
Question 49: A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully
Question 50: A. knowledge B. know C. known D. knowledgeable
THE END
SỞ GIÁO D ỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT
YÊN BÁI Năm học: 2009- 2010
(Đề thi chính thức) Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Hệ 7 năm
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
MÃ ĐỀ 512 (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Họ , tên thí sinh:
Số báo danh :
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 from 1 to 5.
The 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games were held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 5 December to 13
December, 2003. The Games were opened by Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai in
the newly constructed My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. The Games torch was lit by
Nguyen Thuy Hien of Wushu. It was the first time in the Sea Games history that the Games
venues were assigned into two cities namely Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh.
The 22
nd
SEA Games logo of Painter Nguyen Chi Long is based on a legendary bird
named “Chim Hac”. The bird decorated the Ngoc Lu bronze drum, a typical antiquity of the
ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture. The Emblem is composed of harmonious and vigorous
curves, creating a feeling of movement and strength which conforms to the Olympic Spirit:
“Faster, Higher, and Stronger”. The colorful whirls represent the tough competitiveness in

sports.
The Games’ hymn was “For the World of Tomorrow”, composed by Nguyen Quang
Vinh. Painter Nguyen Thai Hung chose ‘Trau Vang”, the golden water buffalo as the mascot
for the 22
nd
SEA Games. With a gentle and harmonious nature, the clever Buffalo has become
synonymous with the water and rice civilization that is so important in Vietnam as well as in
other Southeast Asian countries. To Vietnamese people the Golden Buffalo symbolizes a
golden harvest, prosperity, happiness, power and the Vietnamese martial spirit.
Question 1: In which city in Vietnam were the 22
nd
Southeast Asian Games held?
A. In Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh B. In Ho Chi Minh
C. In Hanoi D. In Hue
Question 2: What is the 22
nd
SEA Games logo based on?
A. The Ngoc Lu bronze drum B. The ancient Dong Son Vietnamese culture
C. The Olympic Spirit. D. A legendary bird named “Chim Lac”
Question 3: What is the effect of harmonious and vigorous curves of the emblem?
A. To create a feeling of self- confidence.
B. To encourage the spirit of fair play.
C. To create a feeling of movement and strength .
D. All are correct.
Question 4: What has the mascot for the 22
nd
SEA Games been associated with?
A. The prosperity B. Vietnamese farmers.
C. The water and rice civilization D. Vietnamese agriculture.
Question 5: To Vietnamese people, what does the Golden Buffalo symbolize?

A. A golden harvest B. Prosperity, happiness, and power
C. The Vietnamese martial spirit D. All are correct.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 6: The harder he worked,________________
A. more and more money he earned B. the much money he earned
C. the more money he earned D. the most money he earned
Question 7: John said: “I don’t have much time to enjoy myself.”
A. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
B. John tells that he didn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
C. John said that he didn’t have much time to enjoy myself.
D. John said that he doesn’t have much time to enjoy himself.
Question 8: He is not old enough to do the volunteer work.
A. He can’t do the volunteer work because of his old age .
B. He is very young that he can’t do the volunteer work.
C. He is too young to do the volunteer work.
D. His young prevent him from doing the volunteer work.
Question 9: Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
A. Although his intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
B. Despite being intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
C. In spite he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
D. In spite of intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
Question 10: If we arrived at the station a few minutes earlier,_______________
A. we have missed catch the train . B. we will catch the train.
C. we might have caught the train D. we would catch the train.
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 11: A. returned B. handed C. depended D. intended
Question 12: A. where B. whole C. why D. which

Question 13: A. character B. chair C. match D. church
Question 14: A. pilot B. meeting C. find D. widely
Question 15: A. honest B. hour C. house D. honour
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 from 16 to 20
BOOKS
Nearly all the discoveries that have been made through the ages can (16)_________in
books. The invention of the book is one of humankind’s (17)____________achievements, the
importance of which ca not be overestimated. Books are very adaptable, providing us with
both entertainment and information. The production of books began in Ancient Egypt, though
not in the form that is accessible to us today. The books read by the Romans,
(18)___________, have some similarities to the ones we read now. Until the middle of the 15
th
century, in Europe, all books were written by hand. They were often
(19)__________illustrated and always rare and expensive. With printing came the possibility
of cheap, large- scale publication and distribution of books making (20)________more
widespread and recognizable.
Question 16: A. find B. founded C. found D. be found
Question 17: A. greatest B. greater C. great D. greatly
Question 18: A. but B. however C. therefore D. so
Question 19: A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully
Question 20: A. knowledge B. know C. known D. knowledgeable
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correcting
Question 21: Would you like purchasing any duty free goods?
A B C D
Question 22: Although the terrible weather, visitors keep coming in large numbers.
A B C D
Question 23: What would happen if the temperature is warmer?
A B C D

Question 24: The man whom is standing over there is my teacher of physics.
A B C D
Question 25: Last year, my little brother got lost while we had gone shopping.
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 26: Lan: “That’s a very nice dress you’re wearing.”
Mary: “__________________”
A. That’s nice B. I like it
C. That’s all right D. I’m glad you like it
Question 27: We advise Jame____________carefully before he accepts that job.
A. to think B. thinking C. think D. to thinking
Question 28: I’ ll help you with your homework when I finish ________essay.
A. to write B. write C. in writing D. writing
Question 29: The windows___________yesterday.
A. was cleaned B. were cleaned C. cleaned D. had cleaned
Question 30: What is the name of the man_________car you borrowed?
A. who B. which C. whose D. that
Question 31: Minh: “What’s your hobby?”
Tam: “__________________”
A. I like collecting stamps B. No, I don’t
C. Thank you. D. What a pity.
Question 32: Are you_______________in soccer?
A. interested B. interesting C. interests D. interest
Question 33: Tuan: “Would you like to go out with me tonight?”
Phong: “Yes,______________. Where shall we meet?”
A. of course B. I’d love to C. So do I D. I like too
Question 34: Neither Tuan__________I have been to Ha noi before.
A. but B. or C. and D. nor
Question 35: Computer is one of the most important__________of the 20

th
century.
A. inventings B. inventors C. inventions D. inventories
Question 36: There are many plants and animals which are in__________of extinction.
A. threat B. loss C. risk D. danger
Question 37: Your last job was a bank manager, ___________it?
A. isn’t B. wasn’t C. didn’t D. doesn’t
Question 38: I_____________a lot of acquaintances since I came here.
A. have had B. had C. have D. am having
Question 39: If the weather__________fine, we would go for a walk after dinner.
A. is B. had been C. were D. are
Question 40: What_________when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning?
A. do you do B. are you doing C. did you do D. were you doing
Question 41: Mr Tan, ___________you met yesterday, is Lan’s father.
A. that B. whom C. whose D. when
Question 42: Nam: “I have a new job.”
Dung: “__________________”
A. You must be kidding. They’re not good for you. B. Really? Thank you.
C. Congratulations! Where do you work? D. Well, have fun.
Question 43: He performed very well in the interview.___________, he didn’t get the job.
A. However B. There fore C. But D. So
Question 44: You should give___________smoking. It is harmful to your health.
A. of B. in C. up D. to
Question 45: It was raining, _______________we cancelled the trip to the beach.
A. although B. because C. so D. but
Question 46: While many people choose to watch films at_____home, I prefer going
to_____cinema
A. the/ the B. x/ the C. the/ x D. x/ a
Question 47: Maria: “Will you help me?”
Diana: “ _____________.”

A. Pleasure B. Of course C. Yes, I do D. I’m afraid so
Question 48: _________we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
A. Despite B. In spite of C. Because of D. Although
Question 49: We received her letter after she__________to a new house.
A. has moved B. was moving C. had moved D. would move
Question 50: We waited___________Jim for half an hour but he never came.
A. with B. for C. in D. about
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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT ( 2009 - 2010)
Môn: Tiếng Anh - Hệ 7 năm
Mỗi câu đúng được 0,2 điểm
Toàn bài : 50 câu x 0,2 = 10 điểm
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