Đề luyện thi THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020 - Đề 07 (Có đáp án)

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1. LUYỆN THI THPT 2020 - 07 A. give B. do C. pay D. have MÔN TIẾNG ANH Question 17: My NewYear’s this year is to spend less tune on Facebook and more Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs time on my schoolwork. But I’m not sure I will keepit. from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. A. bsolution B. salutation C. wish D. pray Question l : A. wait B. train C. said D. paid Question 18: Mr. Park Hang Seo, a Korean coach, is considered a big in Vietnam Question 2: A. whole B. when C. which D. while football. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three A.bread B. cheese C. sandwich D. egg in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete Question 3: A. extreme B. mission C. rapid D. country each of the following exchanges. Question 4: A. society B. epidemic C. initiate D. catastrophe Question 19: Tom is apologizing to Peter for being late. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following ~ Tom: “Sorry, I’m late, Peter. My car has broken down on the wayhere.” questions. ~ Peter: “ . ” Question 5: in 1939, the Borne Bridge is one of the many grand projects of the A. No, I wouldn’t mind at all. B. Not on my account. Depression Era. C. That’s all right. D. Well, it’s worth a try. A. Completing B. Completed C. Complete D. Completes Question 20: Mary and Joey are talking about their favorite pastimes. Question 6: He always did well at school having his early education disrupted by ~ Joey: “What sort of things do you like doing in your free time?” illness. ~ Mary:“ .” A. inspite of B. on account of C. in addition to D. even though A. I love checking out the shops for new clothes. Question 7: “Did you have a good time at the Browns?” ~ “Not really.I I’ll ever B. None. Been starved since 9 yesterday. visit them again. C. I hate shopping. A. won’t bethinking B. am not thinking C. don’tthink D. thinknot D. Nothing special. Just some photos I took on the trip to Nepal. Question 8: Nobody answered the door, Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the A.weren’t they B.werethey C. did they D. didn’tthey underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 9: Tom had a lucky escape. He killed. Question 21: To absorb a younger workforce, many companies offered retirement plans A. could have been B. must have been C. should have been D. had been as incentives for older workers to retire and make way for the young ones who earned Question 10: As we walked past, we s aw John his car. lower salary. A. to repair B. repaired C. in repaying D. repairing A. rewards B. opportunities C. motives D. encouragements Question 11: As far as I can judge, she was completely unaware the seriousness of Question 22: Not until all their demands had been turned down did the workers decide the situation. to go on strike for morewelfare. A. with B. about C. of D. in A. rejected B. sacked C. previewed D. deleted Question 12:Tom made a serious mistake at work, but his boss didn’t fire him. He’s Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the lucky a second chance. underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. A having given B. having been given Question 23: I don’t know what they are going to ask in the job interview. I’ll just play C. to have given D. to have been given it by ear. Question 13: Standing on top of the hill, A. plan well in advance B. be careful about it A. people have seen a castle far away B. lies a castle in the middle of the island C. listen to others saying D. do not plan beforehand C. a castle can be seen from the distance D. we can see a castle in the distance Question 24: It is widely known that the excessive use of pesticides is producing a Question 14: Our Import-Export Company Limited will have to ales during the detrimental effect on the local ground water. coming year. A. useless B. harmless C. damaging D. fundamental A. expand B. enlarge C. extend D. increase Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the Question 15: John hasn’t studied hard this year; so, in the last couple of months, he has correct word orphrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. had to work just to catch up. Polar bears are in danger of dying out. Unlike some other endangered animals, it's not A. vaguely B. barely C. intensely D. randomly hunters that are the problem; it's climate change. Since 1979, the ice cap at the Arctic Question 16: Make sure you us a visit when you are in town again. Circle where the polar bears live has reduced insize (25) about 30 per cent. The Thẩm Tâm Vy LUYỆN THI TNPT 2020 TEST 07
2. temperature in the Arctic has slowly been rising and this is (26) the sea ice to melt, Question 33: The word ‘milestone’ in paragraph 4 is closest inmeaning to. endangering the polar bears' home. The polar bears' main sources of food are the A. a positive view B. a special gift different types of seals found in the Arctic. They catch them by waiting next to the air C. an important event D. a convenient way holes seals have made in the ice. (27) the bears are very strong swimmers, they could Question 34: It can be inferred from the passage that never catch seals in water. This means that the bears really do rely on the ice to hunt. A. greetings cards are used on many different occasions Polar bears also need sea ice to travel. They can cover a huge territory and often swim B. there are few choices of birthday cards from one part of the ice to another. They have been (28) to swim up to 100 km, but C. greetings cards are not very popular in Britain when there is less ice, they may have to swim further and this can (29) fatal to the D. greetings cards are for children only bears. A number of bears have drown in the last few years and scientists believe that it Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the is because they were not able to reach more ice before they became too tired and correct answer to each of the questions. couldn't swim anyfurther. Though called by sweet-sounding names like Firinga or Katrina, tropical cyclones are Question 25: A. in B. by C. within D. for huge rotating storms 200 to 2,000 kilometres wide with winds that blow at speeds Question 26: A. making B. turning C. causing D. resulting ofmore than 100 kilometeres per hour (kph). Weather professionals know them as Question 27: A. Even B. Despite C. As D. Although tropical cyclones, but they are called hurricanes in the Caribbean Sea, typhoons in the Question 28: A. known B. learnt C. experienced D. noticed Pacific Ocean, and cyclones in the Indian Ocean. They occur in both the northern and Question 29: A. happen B. come C. end D. prove southern hemispheres. Large ones have destroyed cities and killed hundreds of Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the thousands of people. correct answer to each of the questions. Tropical cyclones begin over water that is warmer than 27 degrees Celsius (80 degrees In Britain, greetings cards are sold in chain stores and supermarkets, in newsagents’ Fahrenheit), slightly north or south of the earth’s equator. Warm, humid air full of shops, corner shops and, increasingly, in shops that specialize in the sale of cards and water vapour moves upward. The earth’s rotation causes the growing storm to start to paper for wrapping presents in. rotate around its centre (called the eye). At a certain height, the water vapour condenses, The most common cards are birthday and Christmas cards. Many Christmas cards are changing to liquid and releasing heat. The heat draws more air and water vapour sold in aid of charity and special ‘charity card shops’ are often set up in temporary upward, creating a cycle as air and water vapour rise and liquid water falls. If the cycle premises in the weeks before Christmas. A wide variety of birthday cards is available to speeds up until winds reach 118 kilometeres per hour, the storm qualifies as a tropical cater for different ages and tastes. Some, especially ones for young children or for cyclone. people celebrating a particular birthday, have the person’s age on the front. Many have Most deaths in tropical cyclones are caused by storm surge. This is a rise in sea level, comic, often risque, messages printed on them, and cartoon-style illustrations. Others sometimes seven metres or more, caused by the storm pushing against the ocean’s are more sober, with reproductions of famous paintings or attractive original designs. surface. Storm surge was to blame for the flooding of New Orleans in 2005. The storm The usual greeting on a birthday card is ‘Happy Birthday’, ‘Many Happy Returns’ or surge of Cyclone Nargis in 2008 in Myanmar pushed sea water nearly four metres deep ‘Best Wishes for a Happy Birthday’. some 40 kilometres inland, resulting in many deaths. Some people also send special cards for Easter and New Year. Easter cards either It has never been easy to forecast a tropical cyclone accurately. The goal is to know portray images of spring, such as chicks, eggs, lambs, spring flowers, etc, or have a when and where the next tropical cyclone will form. “And we can’t really do that yet,” religious theme. Cards are produced for every ‘milestone’ in a person’s life. There are says David Nolan, a weather researcher from the University of Miami. The direction and special cards for an engagement, a marriage, a new home, a birth, success in an strength of tropical cyclones are also difficult to predict, even with computer assistance. examination, retirement, a death in the family, etc. Some are ‘good luck’ or In fact, long-term forecasts are poor; small differences in the combination of weather ‘congratulations’ cards. Others, for example ‘get well’ cards for people who are ill, factors lead to very different storms. More accurate forecasting could help people express sympathy. decide to evacuate when a storm is on the way. Question 30: What is the passage mainly about? Question 35: As stated in paragraph 1, tropical cyclones are storms with winds A.Greetings Cards B. BirthdayCards C. Christmas Cards D. EasterCards blowing at speeds of Question 31: The word ‘some’ in paragraph 2 refers to. A. more than 100 kph B. at least 200 kph A. young children B. ages and tastes C. card shops D. birthday cards C. less than 100 kph D. no less than 200 kph Question 32: Which of the following is NOT the usual greeting on a birthday card? Question 36: The word “they” in paragraph 1 refers to A. ‘Best Wishes for a Happy Birthday’ B. ‘HappyBirthday’ A. sweet-sounding names B. wind speeds C. ‘Good Luck’ D. ‘ManyHappyRetums’ C. tropical cyclones D. weather professionals Thẩm Tâm Vy LUYỆN THI TNPT 2020 TEST 07
3. Question 37: Which of the following comes first in the process of storm formation? D. My American friend is not used to picking up food with chopsticks. A. Liquid waterfalls. B. Warm, humid air moves upward. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair C. Water vapour condenses. D. Wind speed reaches 118 kph. ofsentences in thefollowingquestions. Question 38: According to the passage, a storm surge is Question 49: He didn’t take his father’s advice. That’s why he is out of work. A. a rise in sea level B. pushing sea water A. Ifhe had taken his father’s advice, he would not have been out of work. C. a tropical cyclone D. inland flooding B. Ifhe took his father’s advice, he would not be out of work. Question 39: What is true about the storm surge of Cyclone Nargis? C. Ifhe had taken his father’s advice, he would not be out of work. A. It took a very high death toll. B. It caused flooding in New Orleans in2005. D. Ifhe takes his father’s advice, he will not be out of work. C. It occurred in Myanma rin 2005. D. It pushed sea water 4 kilometres inland. Question 50: The Prune Minister failed to explain the cause ofthe economic crisis, he Question 40: The word “evacuate” in paragraph 4 mostlymeans . did not offer any solutions. A. move to safer places B. make accurate predictions A. Although the Prune Minister explained the cause ofthe economic crisis, he failed to C. take preventive measures D. call for relief supplies offer any solutions. Question 41: Which ofthe following statements is NOT true according to the passage? B. Not only did the Prune Minister explain the cause ofthe economic crisis, but he also A. The centre of a growing storm is known as its eye. offered solutions. B. The dfrection and strength of tropical cyclones are difficult to forecast. C. The Prune Minister offered some solutions based on the explanation ofthe cause C. Tropical cyclones are often given beautiful names. ofthe economic crisis. D. Tropical cyclone predictions depend entirely on computer assistance. D. The Prime Minister didn’t explain the cause ofthe economic crisis, nor did he offer Question 42: Which of the following would serve as the best title for the passage? anysolutions. A.Cyclone Forecasting B. Tropical Cyclones C. Storm Surges D. Cyclone Formation The End Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 43: (A) Whether life in the countryside is better than (B) that in the city (C) ANSWER KEY depend on each individual’s (D) point of view. Question 44: (A) For more than 450 years, Mexico City (B) has been the economic, (C) 1 C 11 C 21 D 31 D 41 D cutture and political centre of Mexican (D) people. 2 A 12 D 22 A 32 C 42 B Question 45: (A) It is nearly four hundred years (B) for (C) the birth (D) of 3 A 13 D 23 A 33 C 43 C Shakespeare. 4 B 14 D 24 B 34 A 44 C Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to 5 B 15 C 25 B 35 A 45 B each of the following questions. 6 A 16 C 26 C 36 C 46 D Question 46: “I’ll return it tomorrow,” said Sarah. 7 C 17 A 27 D 37 B 47 C A. Sarah offered to return it thefollowingday. 8 C 18 B 28 A 38 A 48 D B. Sarah said she would return ittomorrow. 9 A 19 C 29 D 39 A 49 C C. Sarah agreed to come back thefollowingday. 10 D 20 A 30 A 40 A 50 D D. Sarah promised to return it the followingday. Question 43: (C) depend => depends [the subject is “Whether life in the countryside is better than that in the city”, a clause => singular] Question 47: The living room isn’t as big as the kitchen. Question 44: (C) cutture => cultural [modifying the noun “centre”] A. The living room is bigger than thekitchen. Question 45: (B) for => since + time marker [for + time duration] B. The kitchen is smaller than the livingroom. Cyclone Nargis extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis was an extremely destructive and deadly tropical cyclone that caused the worst natural disaster in the recorded history of Myanmar during early May 2008.[1] The cyclone made landfall in Myanmar on Friday, 2 May 2008, sending a C. The kitchen is bigger than the livingroom. storm surge 40 kilometres up the densely populated Irrawaddy delta, causing catastrophic destruction and at least 138,373 fatalities. The Labutta D. The kitchen is not bigger than the livingroom. Township alone was reported to have 80,000 dead, with about 10,000 more deaths in Bogale. There were around 55,000 people missing and many other deaths were found in other towns and areas, although the Myanmar government's official death toll may have been under-reported, and Question 48: My American friend finds it difficult to pickup food with chopsticks. there have been allegations that government officials stopped updating the death toll after 138,000 to minimise political fallout. The feared 'second A. My American friend doesn’t feel picking up food withchopsticks. wave' of fatalities from disease and lack of relief efforts never materialised. Damage was at $12 billion, making Nargis the costliest tropical cyclone on record in the North Indian Ocean. [Wikipedia] B. My American friend can’t find chopsticks to pick upfood. C. My American friend didn’t used to pick up food withchopsticks. Thẩm Tâm Vy LUYỆN THI TNPT 2020 TEST 07