Đề thi tuyển sinh THPT Chuyên Khoa học Xã hội và Nhân văn môn Tiếng Anh - Mã đề 678 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội

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1. ĐẠI HỌC QUỐC GIA HÀ NỘI MÃ Đẩ 678 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC KHOA HỌC KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH THPT CHUYấN OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following XÃ HỘI VÀ NHÂN VĂN KHOA HỌC XÃ HỘI VÀ NHÂN VĂN ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 questions. Mụn thi: TIẾNG ANH Question 16: Students are strictly forbidden to talk to others during examinations. Ngày thi: 12 thỏng 7 năm 2020 A. allowed B. refused C. required D.avoided . Thời gian làm bài: 60 phỳt Question 17: The players were aver the moon once ftey ov^come (heir tough opponent Tổng số cõu hỏi: 50 (Đề gồm 04 trang) to win thr championship. (Thi sinh làm bài trờn Phiếu trả lời) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word of which A. bizarre B. astonished C.upset D pessimistic the underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer following questions. to each of the following questions. Question 01: A. flights B. camps C. beans D. lakes Question 18: I want tơ sell rny television because I don’t have time to watch it. Question 02: A. delayed B. completed C. belonged D. received A)much B. less C. many D. Iots Question 03: A. teenage B. cabbage C. cottage D. marriage Question 19: He saw a car crash before it fire right in front of his house. He called Question 04: A. extension B. expansion C. confusion D. dimension the firefighters immediately. Question 05: A. illushate B. cultivate C. compensate D. corporate A. turned B. made C. escaped D. caught Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the position ofthe Question 20: It’s lucky we were not in China this March. We down with COVID-19. word that differs from the rest in the primary stress in each of the following A. could have come B. couldn’t have come questions. C. shouldn't have come D. should have come Question 06: A. passport B. machine C. mistake D. surprise Question 21: The sưects of Hoi An ancient town for the past few months have been Question 07: A. forehead B. damage C. cashpoint D. success dismal, a far from the usual pedestrian-friendly ones with a sparkling display of Question 08: A. deliver B. imagine C. recognize D. embarrass colorful lanterns. Question 09: A. malicious B. mischievous C. amorphous D. obnoxious A. bridge B. cry C. away D. afield Question 10: A. analysis B. ingredient C. alternative D. ceremony Question 22: Look at you! These fashionable clothes look good on you. Mark the letterA, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that A. quite B. nearly C. certainly D. almost needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 23: They discussed the problem but they didn’t get much in actually Question 11: Having got completely drunk, the inventor designed a device with solving it. imaginative capabilities. A. nearer B. further C. farther D. closer A . Having B. completely C. designed D. imaginative Question 24: He never resorts to violence. Actually, he is known to of any kind of Question 12: The inspector for the case has been ordered to stop investigating that violence used to resolve problems. murder any further. A. approving B. approve C. disapprove D. disapproving A .for B. ordered C. investigating D. farther Question 25: When facing economic downturns, manufacturers tend to lower costs Question 13: I am sure that you can be so nervous now because this job interview is product quality. extremely important. A. in aid of B. on grounds of C. in the light of D. at the expense of A. sure B. can C. because D. extremely Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. from 26 to 33. Question 14: Despite the bad effects of COVID-19 on the local economy, she still It is often suggested that children learn much more quickly than adults because they’re managed to find a temporary job. more open-minded. Adults think they know it all. A. getting paid a fafrly high salary B. requiring a lot of hard work A recent research backs this up. Groups of young children and adults were tested on C. lasting for a short period oftime D. providing some opportunities their ability to understand cause-and-effect relationships in a number of contexts that Question 15: With the exception of a single red rose, no floral offerings could be were completely new to them. The research found that (26) a novel problem, spotted at the ceremony. children will approach it flexibly, trying out a number of possible solutions whereas A. In respect of B. Aside from C. In terms of D. Regardless of adults will tend to draw more on their existing knowledge and experience. This knowledge about (27) the world works can be useful because it allows them to make TTV ĐỀTUYỂN SINH ANH CHUYEN ĐH KHXH & NV HA NOI, 2020
2. sensible predictions in many situations. However, it also means that people will often stroke of luck. One of his large clients started spending Ê500,000 on translations, so he ignore the evidence in front of them, falling back instead on conventional assumptions was able to invest in more sophisticated technology. This brought in even more business and approaches. (28) people like to talk about ‘thinking outside the box,’ in many and led to him opening yet more offices in China, Romania, and Panama. situations, they won’t even consider ideas that don’t fit with their rather fixed world Lingo24.com now translates into and out of more than 100 languages, and this year view, and they too easily discount things they believe won’t work. they expect to make Ê4 million. It has 100 full-time employees and more than 3,000 In a rapidly changing modem world, this mindset becomes especially limiting. freelance translators. The company nowadays is not cut out of the same cloth as the Consider students at university today who learn (29) facts about the current state of simple website Amo and Shepherd created in Italy, but that experience was invaluable knowledge in a particular field. By the time they get into the workforce, much of that in showing them the potential oftheir idea. Amo’s advice for others is: ‘Seek out people knowledge will be out of date, as technology constantly moves on, and the problems you respect, who have done it before and have got experience and give you advice - but (30) they’ll have to deal with won’t be the same as the ones they studied in the go with your instincts.’ classroom. Tomorrow’s graduates will need to be (31) more openminded and ‘think Question 34: What is the best tide for the passage? outside the box’ to solve the new problems that changing technology and circumstances A. Christian Amo: the story of his success B. A young British with original ideas will bring. It seems likely that the most innovative minds of the future will (32) an C. How to become a successful start-up D. The secret of success in online business element of childlikeness. They will have a refreshingly naùve (33) to things, ignoring Question 35: What does the word ‘it’ in paragraph 1 refer to? what they think they know and playing around with possibilities that others have A. an end B. a venture C. a packet D. a class dismissed. Question 36: Why did Amo stay in Italy for a year? Question 26: A. having given B. gave C. given D. being given A. Because a university in Italy offered him a course. Question 27: A. how B. why C. what D. whether B. Because he wanted to become fluent in Italian. Question 28: A. Although B. Due to C. because D. In spite of C. Because he wished to start a translation company. Question 29: A. a swarm of B. a basket of C. a team of D. a bunch of D. Because his learning program gave him that chance. Question 30: A. when B. which C. Because D. whose Question 37: What is the word ‘insight’ in paragraph 2 closest in meaning to? Question 31: A. entirely B. far C. rather D. comparatively A. deep understanding B. far-sighted views Question 32: A. proceed B. impose C. constitute D. embrace C. spectacular sightings D. in-depth studies Question 33: A. proposal B. reputation C. approach D. procedure Question 38: When did Amo start Lingo24.com? Read thw passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to A. Right before he decided to leave university. indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 34 to 41. B. While he and Shepherd were studying in Italy. It was at the tender age of seven that Christian Amo. the founder of the online C. After he completed his studying at Oxford. translation service Lingo24.com, put his first plan for making money into practice. His D. When he thought of renting an office in Oxford. scheme was to buy penny chews and resell them to his schoolmates at Ê6 per packet. Question 39: How much will Amo’s company possibly earn this year? However, the venture came to an abrupt end when one of the mothers in his class found A. Ê500,000 B. Ê15,000 C. Ê6 D. Ê4,000,000 out about it and deemed it ‘inappropriate’. Amo had to shut down immediately. Question 40: Which of the following statements can be inferred from the reading His next opportunities came during the year he spent abroad in Italy as part of his passage? French and Italian course at Oxford. He had a lot of free time on his hands, so he set up A. Investing in stocks and shares was the key to expand Amo’s online business through a website offering translation services with a friend, Jos Shepherd. Although they didn’t huge profits. make much money, the business gave both an insight into working online. That same B. Institutional approval was indispensable in assisting Amo in launching his first year, Amo became financially more solvent when he sold some shares he had purchased business at school. for a huge profit of Ê15,000. C. The website launched when Arno was in Italy was rudimentary in comparison to Back in Oxford, Amo finished his degree and decided to have another go at his online Lingo24.com. translation idea. He asked Shepherd to design a new website in return for a 20% stake in D. It’s ideal to count on people with expertise other than your own experience or the business and went on to bring Lingo24.com to clients from his own bedroom. The instincts in business. business was not an instant success due to Amo’s inexperience in Internet marketing. Question 41: Which of the following statements might the writer most agree with? However, he worked hard and learnt fast, earning himself a reputation for speed and A. That Amo received immense emotional and finacial support from his friends made accuracy. After 18 months he had enough business to set up an office in New Zealand him sucessful. so that he could offer clients a proper 24-hour service. Soon after that, Amo had another TTV ĐỀTUYỂN SINH ANH CHUYEN ĐH KHXH & NV HA NOI, 2020
3. B. One of Amo’s keys to success is that he relied on his intuition in making his business D. The newly elected president was condemned for having deceived most of the decision. citizens. C. The reason behind Amo’s success was his background in Internet marketing and Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that good education. best combines each pair ofsentences in thefollowing questions. D. Without investments from important clients, Amo wouldn’t have opened more Question 48: She remained silent during the discussion. She wanted to avoid an offices in the world. argument. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable A. She had nothing to say though she expected some arguments to be discussed. response to complete each of the following exchanges. B. While the discussion went on, she didn’t say a word to avoid an argument. Question 42: Alex is making a phone call. C. If she raised her voice in the discussion, there would be some arguments. ~ Alex: ‘‘Hello. Can I speak to Kate, please? D. She left the argument behind as long as she said nothing during the discussion. ~ Kate: “ ” Question 49: I hesitated to grab a taxi to the airport. I missed my scheduled flight. A. Speaking. B. Sure. You can. C. Who are you? D. Yes, I’m available A. Unwilling though I was to get into an airport taxi, I successfully boarded the plane Question 43: Two students are chatting in the corridor after class. ahead of schedule. ~ Tim: “What do you think about my new bike? B. Having felt uncertain about getting a taxi to the airport, I wasn’t able to board my ~ Laura: “ ” plane as scheduled, A. It isn’t good for the environment. B. It’s a little too expensive, l’m afraid. C. On arriving at the airport late due to my indecision, I still made it in time to get C. It’s nice. You can say that again. D. That’s OK. As long as you can buy it. aboard as planned. Question 44: Two colleagues are talking during a coffee break. D. Discouraged from getting a taxi on the way to the airport, I failed to be taken on ~ Mike: “It strikes me that this summer is blazingly hot.” board as expected. ~ Sophie: “ ” Question 50: The inspector made for the crime scene. The robbery suspect had just A. This is just the beginning of summer and it’s already scorching. made off with all the money. B. I fear not. I have to say I’m not with you. A. Only when the robbery suspect was running away with all the money was the C. You hit the nail on the head. inspector on the way to the crime scene. D. Actually, I think you’ll find the opposite. B. Not until the inspector turned up at the crime scene did the robbery suspect disappear Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is with all the money. closest in meaning to each of the following questions. C. No longer did the inspector made it at the crime scene when the robbery suspect fled Question 45: Michael didn’t have enough money for that car. with all the money. A. If Michael had a lot ofmoney, he would definitely buy that car. D. No sooner had the robbery suspect got away with all the money than the inspector B. Michael was too poor to be able to pay for that expensive car. headed for the crime scene. C. That car was so expensive that Michael couldn’t afford to buy it. D. His lack ofmoney couldn’t prevent Michael from buying the car. Question 46: When it comes to the job promotion, he regrets not having grabbed the HẾT opportunity. A. If only he had seized the chance to get promoted in his job. B. Without the opportunity, he couldn’t have been promoted. C. He wished he hadn’t missed being promoted to that job. D. He would sooner have taken advantage ofthe promotion. Question 47: Most of the citizens claimed that they had been betrayed by the newly elected president. A. Given the designation ofthe new president, a feeling of beưayal was aroused among citizens. B. Most ofthe citizens broke faith in the newly elected president owing to his demeanor. C. It was the newly elected president that could allay the sense of betrayal among his citizens. TTV ĐỀTUYỂN SINH ANH CHUYEN ĐH KHXH & NV HA NOI, 2020