Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020 - THPT Chu Văn An

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TRƯỜNG THCS&THPT CHU VĂN AN
Tổ Tiếng Anh

ĐỀ MINH HỌA KÌ THI TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA
NĂM HỌC 2019-2020
( Đề thi có 06 trang)

Môn : Tiếng Anh

Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
I. 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.
B. finished
C. crooked
D. walked
Question 1. A .hoped
B. easy
C. plays
D. sincerely
Question 2. A. reason
II. 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. relax
B. recognize
C. realize
D. relatively
Question 4. A. practicality
B. politician
C. uncontrollable D. comfortable
III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the

following questions.
Question 5. They named their daughter .................... their favourite movie star.
A. of
B. for
C. after
D. on
Question 6. I won't speak to her ........................ she apologizes.
A. in case
B. in spite of
C.so that
D. unless
Question 7. My mother used to ........................ research in this library when she was a student.
A. make
B. do
C. doing
D. making
Question 8. Let’ s go to the beach this weekend, ...........................................?
A. shall we
B. do we
C. don’ t we
D. let we
Question 9. There are................................................ young people who care about hip hop.
A. more and more
B. less and less
C. many and many
D. most and most
Question 10. The parting meeting was really moving and wonderful. I wish you .....................
A. to come
B. had come
C. would have come

D. came
Question 11. I don't usually like staying at hotels but last summer we spent a few days at
..................very nice hotel by ................. sea.
A. a / B. a / the
C. the / a
D. - / the
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Question 12. I can ' t find the tickets. I seem ................ them.
A. to have lost
B. to lose
C. losing

D. to lost

Question 13. John wasn ' t at work yerterday. He ........................
A. must have been ill. B. must be ill.
C. must have ill.

D. must to be ill.

Question 14. The math problem was............difficult for him.............work out.
A. so / to
B. too / that
C. so / that
D. too / to
Question 15. I haven ' t seen her for .................... that I have forgotten what she looks like.
A. so long time
B. a so long time

C. a such long time
D. such a long time
Question 16. He is the most humorous man .............. I have ever met.
A. who
B. whose
C. that

D. which

Question 17. Do you know all the guests ........................ to the party ?
A. inviting
B. invited
C. who invited
D. were invited
Question 18. How beautiful she is ! She is wearing a ........................................... .
A. silk pretty purple dress.
B. dress silk pretty purple.
C. purple pretty silk dress.
D. pretty purple silk dress.
Question 19. Let's go over that report again before we submit it.
A. dictate
B. print
C. read carefully
D. type
Question 20. The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket.
A. knocked
B. came
C. went
D. fell
Question 21.

A: I had a really good weekend at my uncle’s.
B: _____.
A. Oh, that’s very nice of you
B. Congratulations
C. It’s pleasure
D. Oh, I’m glad to hear that
Question 22. David: Ecotourism has been developed greatly, hasn’t it?
Tom: Yes. Many people have tried to preserve the ________ of many natural places.
A. reservation
B. destruction
C. ecology
D. nonprofit
Question 23. I’m _________ you liked the film. I thought it was rather __________.
A. surprise / disappoint
B. surprised / disappointed
C. surprising / disappointed
D. surprised / disappointing
IV. 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 24. Telephoto, a process for sending pictures by wire, has been invented during the 1920s,
A
B
C
and the first transcontinental telephoto was sent in 1925.
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D
Question 25. What I told her a few days ago were not the solutions to most of her problems.
A

B
C
D
Question 26. Jim’s grandfather left him 50,000 dollars, this was too big a sum to him.
A
B
C
D
Question 27. The choice of which restaurant to go to for tonight’s meal is entirely your.
A

B

C

D

V. 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 28. RalphNader was the most prominent leader of theU.S consumer protection movement.
A. casual
B. significant
C. promiscuous
D.aggressive
Question 29. My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy.
A. feeling embarrassed
B. talking too much
C. very happy and satisfied
D. easily annoyed or irritated
VI. 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 30. A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work.
A. uncomfortable
B. responsive
C. calm
D. miserable
Question 31. Strongly advocating health foods, Jane doesn’t eat any chocolate.
A. supporting
B. impugning
C. advising
D. denying
VII. 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.
Vietnam is a densely-populated, developing country that in the last 30 years has had to recover
from the ravages of war. Substantial progress was achieved from1986 to 1997 in moving forward
from an extremely low level of development and significantly reducing poverty.
Since 2001, Vietnamese authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to economic liberalization
and international integration. They have moved to implement the structural reforms needed to
modernize the economy and to produce more competitive, export-driven industries. .
Vietnam's membership in the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) and entry into force of the USVietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement in December 2001.have led to even more rapid changes in
Vietnam's trade and economic regime. Vietnam's exports to the US doubled in 2002 and again in
2003.
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Vietnam joined the WTO (World Trade Organization) in January 2007, following over a decade
long negotiation process. This should provide ail important boost to the economy and should help to
ensure the continuation of liberalizing reforms.
Vietnam is working to create jobs to meet the challenge of a labor force that is growing by more
than one million people every year. Vietnamese authorities have tightened monetary and fiscal

policies to stem high inflation. Hanoi is targeting an economic growth rate of 7.5-8% during the next
five years.
Question 32. Vietnam's economy is _____________.
A. decreasing
B. facing crisis
C. developing

D. backward

Question 33. According to the text, Vietnam __________.
A. used to be well-developed before 1986
B. Vietnam is still in extreme poverty
C. could recover from the consequences of the war soon
D. has been modernizing the economy
Question 34. Vietnam __________.
A. does not export anything to the US
B. exported to the US in 2003 twice as much goods as in 2002
C. did not export goods to the US in 2002
D. did not export goods to the US in 2003
Question 35. The word This refers to ___________.
A. Vietnam's joining the WTO
B. the WTO
C. the negotiating process
D. the Vietnamese economy
Question 36. The word stem has a close meaning to ___________.
A. succeed
B. stop
C. originate
D. increase
VIII. 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 37 to 341.
____(37)___pollution is one of the most serious problem facing mankind today. Air, water and
soil are necessary to the __ (38)__ of all living things. Man operates machines and motor vehicles
that fill the air with disturbing noise. They also dirty the air with gases and smoke. __ (39)__ can
cause illness and even death. Man ruins natural beauty by scattering junk and litter on the land and in
the water. They __(40)__ the water with chemicals and other substances. Polluted water kills fish and
other marine life. They damage the soil with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Pollution of soil
reduces the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution also brings
ugliness to man's naturally beautiful world.

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It’s time people and governments all over the world did something about the pollution
problem. People should stop using many things that are harmful __ (41) __ the environment.
Governments would have to pass and enforce laws that require individuals and businesses to stop or
cut down on certain polluting activities.
Question 37. A. Environmentally
B. Environment

C. Environmentalist D. Environmental

Question 38. A. survival
Question 39. A. bad polluted air

C. survivor
D. survivally
B. badly polluting air

B. survive

C. bad polluting air
Question 40. A. poisoned

B. poisons

D. badly polluted air
C. poison
D. will poison

Question 41. A. to

B. of

C. out

D. in

IX. 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 42. "Where does your father work" - He asked me.
A. He asked me to find where my father works.
B. He asked me to find where my father worked.
C. He asked me where my father works.
D. He asked me where my father worked.
Question 43. Although he is trong , he can't lift the box.
A. As he is strong, he can lift the box
B. Eventhough he is not strong, he can lift the box
C.In spite of his strength, he can't lift the box
D. He can't lift that box because is not strong

Question 44. Developing countries/ need /do/ research/ find/ solutions/ agriculture/ problems.
A. Developing countries need doing research to find solutions to agriculture problems.
B. Developing countries need to do research to find solutions to agriculture problems.
C. Developing countries need to do researching to find solutions to agriculture problems.
D. Developing countries need to do research to finding solutions to agriculture problems.
Question 45. The cakes were too stale to eat.
A. The cakes were so stale in order to eat
B. The cakes were very stale to be eaten.
C. The cakes weren't fresh enough to eat.
D. The cakes weren't enough fresh to eat.

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Question 46. They left early because they didn't want to get caught in the traffic.
A. They left early so that not to get caught in the traffic
B. They left early so to avoid getting caught in the traffic
C. They left early so as not to get caught in the traffic
D. They left early in order to not get caught in the traffic.
Question 47. They last visited me five year ago.
A. They haven't visited me for a long time.
B. I haven't been visited me for a long time.
C. They haven't visited me for five years.
D. They have known me for five years.
Question 48. As soon as he arrived at the airport, he called home.
A. No sooner had he arrived at the airport than he called home.
B. He arrived at the airport sooner than he had expected.
C. Calling home , he said that he had arrived at the airport.
D. He arrived at the airport and called me to take him home .
Question 49. Your refusal to attend the party made everyone feel sad.

A. Every one felt sad when you refused to attend the party.
B. Your attendance at the party made everyone feel sad.
C. Everyone felt sad attending the party.
D. You made everyone sad about your refusal to throw the party.
Question 50. "Let's invite Tom to the party this sunday"- Mark said
A. Mark suggested us to invite Tom to the party on sunday.
B. Mark suggested inviting Tom to the party on sunday.
C. Mark said that we should invite Tom to the party on sunday.
D. Mark told us to invite Tom to the party on sunday.
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