DƯƠNG MINH CHÂU ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIA MÔN TIẾNG ANH

ĐỀ ÔN TẬP THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT NĂM 2014
MÔN TIẾNG ANH

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (8pts)
I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
1. A. opponent

B. socialize

C. philosopher

D. enthusiast

2. A. epidemic

B. accompany

C. determine

D. curriculum

II. 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.
3. A. inhabitants

B. politics

C. questions

D. stops

4. A. industrial

B. under

C. vulnerable

D. infuence

III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
5. Ann begged her mother to let her to stay at Sally’s house that night but her mother
A

B

C

refused.
D
6. Although he jumped aside, but the stone hit him.
A

B

C

D

7. Pam has a broken wrist so she can’t play the tennis for two months.
A

B

C

D

8. The director was deeply impressed by the girl about who I told you yesterday.
A

B

C

D

9. Affecting by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people’s attitudes towards love
A

B

C

and marriage have dramatically changed.
D
V. 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.
10. You ought to do your homework every day.

A. Your homework ought to be done every day.

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B. Your homework ought be done every day.
C. Your homework ought to do every day by you.
D. Your homework ought to be did every day.
11. Lan doesn’t have enough time to make her wedding cake.
A. If Lan had more time, she would make her wedding cake.
B. If Lan had more time, she would have made her wedding cake.
C. If Lan had more time, she would made her wedding cake.
D. If Lan had more time, she will make her wedding cake.
12. He left school three years ago.
A. It is three years since he had left school.
B. It is three years since he has left school.
C. It is three years since he left school.
D. It has been three years ago since he left school.
13. He said “Let’s try an Italian restaurant.”
A. He told to try an Italian restaurant.
B. He said to try an Italian restaurant.
C. He suggested trying an Italian restaurant.
D. He denied trying an Italian restaurant.
14. Mr. Pike will get some workers to dig the garden.
A. Mr. Pike will have the garden dug.
B. The garden will be dug by Mr. Pike.
C. Mr. Pike and some workers will dig the garden.
D. Neither Mr. Pike nor the workers will dig the garden.
V. 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 15 to 19.

Environment, housing, employment and nutrition are all factors that affect our
quality of life. Health is, however, possibly the most important element. With good
health, people can function to their fullest capacity and provide for those (15) _____ are
incapable of providing for themselves – the elderly, the sick and children.
Health is not just absence of disease, though freedom from disease is of major
importance. (16) _____ is the state of total physical, mental and social well-being. To be
healthy, people need a reasonable (17) _____ of physical labor, a decent environment,
which includes sanitation and clean water, a balanced, dear diet, and adequate rest. In
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developing countries, diseases are not the only (18) _____ of high mortality rates.
Unhealthy or exhausting work, crowded living conditions, too little food and a poor diet
are also prime causes of the numbers of deaths.
Providing basic healthcare and preventing and treating disease are primary goals
today. Hygiene and immunization programs must be available to all. Healthcare (19)
_____ everybody cannot be just a noble aim; it must be a basic human right.
15. A. which

B. who

C. when

D. people

16. A. Food

B. Wealth

C. Health

D. Exercise

17. A. amount

B. dose

C. work

D. time

18. A. cause

B. result

C. problem

D. cost

19. A. for

B. of

C. at

D. in

VI. 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 20 to 24.
Traveling is one of the most popular forms of recreation in the USA. Most American

employees receive an annual vacation with pay, and it is a good time off for traveling.
Traveling within the country is popular because foreign travel generally takes more time
and money. However, Americans who wish to vacation outside the USA are free to go
almost anywhere. Obtaining a passport is a routine matter. Every year about 13 million
Americans travel abroad. The most popular vacation periods are during the summer and
during the two-week school break on the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. These
periods are also the most crowded and generally the most expensive time to travel, so
people who can adjust their schedules sometimes choose to vacation in the autumn.
American vacationers often travel by car. Most families have a car, and those who do not
have can rent one. Cars are usually the economical way to travel, especially for the
families. It is also fairly fast and convenient. Excellent highways connect the major cities.
They enable vacationers to travel at an almost steady speed of 55 or 65 miles an hour.
Tourists that want to travel faster often fy to their destination and then rent a car to go
around when they get there.
20. Traveling in the _____ is the least expensive.
A. spring

B. summer

C. autumn

D. winter

21. Traveling by car is _____.
A. not appreciated

B. very expensive

C. not suitable for families

D. cheap

22. The word “one” in line 11 is referred to _____.
A. vacationer

B. family

C. car

23. The text is about _____.
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D. holiday


A. traveling in the USA

B. renting a car for traveling

C. Christmas and New Year

D. going abroad

24. Which sentence is NOT true?
A. Most Americans like traveling.
B. Many American people travel abroad every year.
C. There is a two-week break on the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
D. It is difficult to obtain a passport in the USA.
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.

25. He _____ to make breakfast before his wife _____ up.
A. has already started / wakes

B. had already started / woke

C. will already start / is waking

D. is already starting / has waken

26. She didn’t get _____ well with her boss, so she left the company.
A. for

B. in

C. at

D. on

27. The bomb _____ and three people were killed.
A. got in

B. put away

C. went off

D. stayed up

28. I’m not really sure where Beverly is. She _____ in the living room, or perhaps she is in
the backyard.
A. should sit

B. must be sitting

C. need sit

D. might be sitting

29. _____ you have finished your work, you can go home.
A. No sooner

B. As soon as

C. While

D. Before

30. David: “You’ve got a beautiful dress!” – Helen: “ _____”
A. That’s right.

B. Thanks for your compliment.

C. You, too.

D. I know it.

31. Some roses were planted _____.
A. in the garden yesterday by Tommy
B. yesterday in the garden by Tommy
C. by Tommy in the garden yesterday
D. in the garden by Tommy yesterday

32. Mary said that she had been ill _____.
A. yesterday

B. last day

C. the day before
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D. the next day


33. The contestant hit the target with great _____.
A. accurate

B. accurately

C. accuracy

D. accursed

C. the hotter

D. hotter and hotter

34. The summer is coming. It gets _____.
A. hot and hot

B. the more hot

35. If he _____ well on the training course last year, he _____ offered the promotion now.

A. had done / would have been

B. did / would be

C. did / were

D. had done / would be

36. He has worked as _____ MC for three months.
A. the

B. a

C. an

D. Ø

37. I enjoy the course _____ the professor is very good.
A. thanks to

B. although

C. because of

D. since

38. GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualification taken by
fourteen-to-sixteen-year-old students.
A. specialized

B. fulfilled

C. required

D. applied

39. The school library is an interesting place _____ you can get necessary information.
A. in where

B. which

C. from that

D. from which

B. am not I

C. aren’t I

D. don’t I

40. I am late, _____?
A. am I

B. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2pts)
Rewrite the following sentence without changing their meanings.
1. People throw thousands of tons of rubbish into the forest.

 Thousands of tons of rubbish ………………………………………………………
2. It is said that he is 108 years old.

 He is said ……………………………………………………………………………
3. Tom is not old enough to drive a car.

 Tom is too …………………………………………………………………………..
4. Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.

 In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………
5. “Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady said to me.

 The landlady asked ………………………………………………………………….
6. Jim missed the ferry because his car broke down.
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 If ……………………………………………………………………………………..
7. The man called the police. His wallet had been stolen.

 The man ……………………………………………………………………………..
8. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.

 This is the first ………………………………………………………………………

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ĐÁP ÁN
A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (8pts)
1. B
2. A

3. C
4. D
5. B

6. B
7. D
8. C
9. A
10. A

11. A
12. C
13. C
14. A
15. B

16. C
17. A
18. A
19. A
20. C

21. D
22. C
23. A
24. D
25. B

26. D
27. C

28. D
29. B
30. B

31. D
32. C
33. C
34. D
35. D

36. C
37. D
38. C
39. D
40. C

B. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2pts)
1. Thousands of tons of rubbish are thrown into the forest.
2. He is said to be 108 years old.
3. Tom is too young to drive a car.
4. In spite of the bad traffic, I arrived on time.
5. The landlady asked me whether I had had enough for lunch.
6 If Jim’s car hadn’t broken down, he wouldn’t have missed the ferry.
7. The man whose wallet had been stolen called the police.
8. This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.

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