Đề thi thử đại học khối A1, D môn tiếng anh năm 2012 đề số 54

LUYỆN THI ĐẠI HỌC:
1. ________ graduated from college.
A. Nowhere does he found a job after he had B. Nowhere did he find a job after he had
C. Not anywhere did he find a job after had he D. Nowhere did he find a job after had he
2. There are ______ than in that room.
A. less chairs in this room
B. chairs in this room less than
C. fewer chairs in this room
D. chairs in this room fewer
3. A great deal of information has to be gathered in order to ______ the weather.
A. forecast
B. foresee
C. tell
D. foretell
4. After you have ______ the costume you like best, it’ll take a week to get it done.
A. kept away
B. turned down
C. picked out
D. put off
5. The durian, a thorny fruit native to Southeast Asia, is described by some people ______ smelling
______ rotten fish.
A. such / that
B. like / for
C. as / like
D. neither / nor
6. As time goes by, he ______ more and more eccentric.
A. becomes
B. is becoming
C. has become
D. has been becoming
7. As the drug took ______ the patient became quieter.

A. force
B. effect
C. action
D. influence
8. I love this painting of an old man. He has such a beautiful ______ smile.
A. childlike
B. childish
C. childless
D. childhood
9. Mary was so upset that she ______ into tears.
A. broke
B. cried
C. burst
D. felt
10. Of the two books, this one is ________.
A. the more interesting
B. the most interesting
C. interesting than
D. more interesting than
11. Stop ______ about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.
A. rushing
B. hiding
C. beating
D. moving
12. Yesterday the traffic was ______ by an accident in this street.
A. held on
B. held up
C. held out
D. held in
13. Martha, Julia and Mark are 17, 18 and 19 years old ______.

A. independently
B. respectfully
C. separately
D. respectively
14. Many people like the slow ______ of life in the countryside.
A. step
B. pace
C. speed
D. space
15. As they don’t have a child of their own, they are going to ______ a little girl.
A. beg
B. accept
C. acquire
D. adopt
16. He has gone _______ to continue his education.
A. to overseas
B. for overseas
C. in overseas
D. overseas
17. However small, the sitting room is well designed and nicely decorated.
A
B
C
D
18. It was rude to refuse to help your mother. You should help her.
A
B
C
D
19. After analyzing the steep rise in profits according to your report, it was convinced that your

A
B
C
analyses were correct.
D
20. Many a strong man have disheartened before such a challenge.
A
B
C
D