Đê thi+đáp án thi het mon tieng anh cao hoc thuy loi 2018

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PAPER TWO

READING AND WRITING (60 minutes)

SECTION ONE

READING

PART 1
Questions 1 – 5
Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Choose the best answer for each question and circle
the letter A, B, C or D
1.
Tim
No more eggs left, so I will collect
some at the farm. Please buy bread
in town and tell Megan to get a salad
ready tonight.
Mum

Tim’s mother wants him to get some
A. salad
B. bread
C. eggs
D. milk

2.

A. Every passenger will have to pay for a 10-dollar ticket.

B. A $10 fine will be payable later if you travel without a
ticket.
C. If you lose your ticket, a new one will cost you $10.
D. You are fined $10 at once if you can’t show us your
ticket.

Passengers unable
to show a ticket
must pay
an immediate fine of $10
3.
To: Jane
From: Laura
The jumper’s lovely – thanks.
Could you tell me where you got it?
I’d like to buy another one to match
the coat I also got for my birthday

A. Laura liked the jumper Jane bought, but needs it in a
different size.
B. Laura wants to try to get the same jumper in a different
colour.
C. Laura received two jumpers which were the same, so
wants to exchange one.
D. Laura’d love to exchange the coat that she received for
her birthday.

4.

What does Mrs Swan want to do today?

A. repair damage done to the library
B. discover how a window got broken
C. find out who uses the library
D. write a report to the office

Would anyone who knows anything
about the damaged window
in the school library
please report to my office
before the end of the day.
Mrs Swan

5.
PUBLIC MEETING
TO DISCUSS PROPOSED MOTORWAY

A. Everyone travelling on the motorway should meet
here.
B. People are going to talk about building a motorway.
C. Building the motorway starts today.
D. Many people don’t want a motorway.
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PART 2

Questions 6 – 10

Read the text and questions below. Choose the best answer for each question and circle the letter A, B, C or D

6. What is the writer trying to do in the text? Chọn D

7. What can the reader learn from the text? Chọn C

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8. How do you think the writer might describe her weekend? Chọn A

9. What do we learn about the group? Chọn C


10. Which of the following advertisements describes the Activity Centre? Chọn B

PART 3
Questions 11 – 20
Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, circle the correct
answer A, B, C, or D.
BIRTH OF THE COMPUTER
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age.
But actually the idea for a computer (11)
………………………..

………………………..

work out over two centuries ago by a man (12)

Charles Babbage.

Babbage was born (13) ……………………….. 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew
up plans for several calculating machines (14) ……………………….. he called “engines”. But despite the fact that
he (15)

………………………..

argued (16)

building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have

………………………..

his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in

London has finished building (17)
………………………..

………………………..

engine based on one of the Babbage’s designs. (18)

has taken six years to complete and more (19)

………………………..

for thousand parts have

been specially made. Whenever it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the
Science museum (20) ……………………….. remind people of Babbage’s work.

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11

A has

B

was

C

had

D is

12

A known

B

known

C

written

D called

13

A on

B

In

C

by

D for


14

A whose

B

who

C

these

D which

15

A wanted

B

made

C

started

D missed

16

A until

B

whether

C

while

D though

17

A some

B

the

C

an

D that

18

A One

B

He

C

They

D It

19

A than

B

therefore

C

when

D then

20

A to

B

as

C

for

D so

SECTION TWO

WRITING

PART 1
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed

before it.
Example: A large crowd was watching the match.
Answer: The match was being watched by a large crowd.
1. If you don’t study hard you will fail in the exam.
Unless you study hard you will fail in the exam
2. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.
It is such an excellent milk that all the children want some more
3. I last went to the cinema two weeks ago.
I haven’t gone to the cinema for tow weeks.
4. They have sold all the old books in the library for 20 thousand dollars.
All the old books in the library has been sold for 20 thousand dollars by them.
5. He can’t play football as well as his brother.
His brother can play football better than him.
PART 2: Write a letter
Dear Phuong,
How is everythinh going on? It has been a month since i moved to a new house with my family in Quy Hop
town. Now i will tell you about my house. It is in center town and it’s really big. There are sixrooms: a
living room; 3 bedrooms, two bathroom and a kitchen. My bedroom is next to bathroom. There is a bed,
abook case, a lamp and a TV in my bedroom. I really love my bedroom so i decorate it with a lot of football
stickers and coins that i have collected. Also, my neighbours are incredibly friendly and helpful. You can
make friends with them and ask them for help easily. As for social security, my new town is a safer place
than others town.
How about you? Write me soon my friend!
Best regard,


Nghia