011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 1 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. William Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers in the English literature. He was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. (1)_______the age of eighteen he married Anne Hathaway, (2)_______ was eight years older than himself. A few years later he moved to London, where he worked as an actor and a playwright. Shakespeare (3)_______36 plays and 154 sonnets (a kind of poem). His most famous plays are the four great tragedies - Othello, Macbeth, Hamlet, and King Lear. Shakespeare died in Stratford-upon-Avon on 23 April 1616. His (4)_______are still very popular today: they have been translated into different languages, and many of them have been (5)_______into films, both in English and in other languages. Câu 1: A. In B. From C. At D. On Câu 2: A. whom B. who C. whose D. which Câu 3: A. write B. wrote C. written D. writes Câu 4: A. novels B. actors C. plays D. films Câu 5: A. worked B. made C. done D. produced Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Every year, millions of tourists visit California. California is known for its beautiful scenery, warm climate, and excellent food. There are twenty national parks in California, which over thirty million people visit every year. California also has many world-famous museums. The state is divided into two parts: Northern California and Southern California. San Francisco is in Northern California. It is surrounded by water on three sides and is a city with beautiful bays and several bridges. Its streets are always crowded with tourists. There is an area in the south of San Francisco that is famous for the computer industry; it is called Silicon Valley. Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Disneyland are all situated in Southern California. Southern California is known for its desert areas, which are sometimes next to snow-covered mountains. It is one of the few 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 2 places in the world where you can ski in the morning and surf in the afternoon. Câu 6: visit California’s national parks every year. A. Over thirty million people B. Twenty million people C. Hundreds of millions of tourists D. About thirty thousand tourists Câu 7: California is divided into _______. A. Northern California and Southern California B. San Francisco and Hollywood C. San Francisco and Los Angeles D. Hollywood and Disneyland Câu 8: What is Silicon Valley well known for? A. Excellent food. B. Beautiful bays. C. Beautiful scenery. D. The computer industry. Câu 9: Which of the following is NOT in Southern California? A. Hollywood. B. San Francisco. C. Los Angeles. D. Disneyland. Câu 10: Where are the desert areas found? A. Near Silicon Valley. B. In San Francisco. C. In Southern California. D. In Northern California. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. Câu 11: Mr. Chapman never comes to meetings on time, and his brother doesn’t, too. A B C D Câu 12: AIDS is a very danger disease: there is still no cure for it now. A B C D Câu 13: I have shown you many time how to use these new machines. A B C D Câu 14: I felt very tiring when I arrived home, so I went to bed at once. 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 3 A B C D Câu 15: I am looking for my keys, but I haven’t found it. A B C D 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. Câu 16: A. labour B. bookcase C. national D. famous Câu 17: A. enjoys B. meets C. skills D. needs Câu 18: A. passed B. attended C. finished D. washed Câu 19: A. choose B. cheap C. teaching D. machine Câu 20: A. father B. sad C. candle D. hat Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question. Câu 21: When my mum got home, _______. A. I am cooking dinner B. the dinner being cooked C. I was cooking dinner D. the dinner be cooked Câu 22: John said that no other cars could go . A. so fast like his car B. faster like his car C. as fast as his car D. fastest than his car Câu 23: We will go fishing if . A. it was fine B. we will be free C. we had free time D. it is fine Câu 24: _______can cause diseases by entering openings in the body. A. Bacteria harmful B. When harmful bacteria C. If bacteria are harmful D. Harmful bacteria Câu 25: It usually takes her . A. two hours done her homework B. homework two hours to do C. two hours doing homework D. two hours to do her homework 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 4 Choose one best option to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Câu 26: I saw my teacher sitting_______the table drinking tea. A. in B. to C. at D. from Câu 27: There is a very good program on VTV3 9:00 p.m. tonight. A. to B. at C. on D. in Câu 28: Smoking cigarettes is _______to our health. A. useful B. sick C. good D. harmful Câu 29: Sarah danced very in her performance last week. A. beautifully B. beauty C. beautifying D. beautiful Câu 30: Thomas Edison was a famous American . A. invention B. inventor C. invent D. inventive Câu 31: The children were bored_______watching that film again and again. A. for B. about C. with D. in Câu 32: Tom's brother is ; he gets unemployment benefit every week. A. careless B. harmless C. jobless D. friendless Câu 33: Emma and Katie usually _______their grandmother at weekends. A. visit B. have visited C. visits D. are visiting Câu 34: After the 2009 football season, he a well-known player in Asia. A. became B. will become C. becomes D. was becoming Câu 35: Bologna in Northern Italy is the place Guglielmo Marconi was born. A. there B. what C. which D. where Câu 36: The schoolyard is always _______with students during the break. A. full B. crowded C. emptied D. complete Câu 37: I really enjoy in the park on a Sunny day. A. being read B. read C. to read D. reading Câu 38: Teacher: “How far is it from your house to school?” Student: “ , sir!” A. Not very long B. 3 months C. About 2 kilometers D. By bicycle 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 5 Câu 39: This atlas in the classroom yesterday. A. left B. was leaving C. was left D. leaves Câu 40: We had to wait all our friends finished their work. A. until B. but C. so D. for Câu 41: She is never to go out alone at night by her parents. A. taken B. agreed C. allowed D. given Câu 42: Nowadays wild animals_______in many parts of the world. A. protected B. protect C. are protected D. were protected Câu 43: Frankie: “Where is Dad?” Kitty:“He be in the garden.” A. may B. need C. ought D. had to Câu 44: “Could you talk ? I'm learning my lessons.” A. as quietly B. more quietly C. most quietly D. so quietly Câu 45: “Look! That boy an elephant over there.” A. is feeding B. feeds C. was feeding D. fed Câu 46: I _______go swimming when I was a boy. A. used to B. use to C. am using to D. was used to Câu 47: Michael Faraday was very interested in experiments with electricity. A. doing B. done C. do D. to do Câu 48: Susan: “Shall we go to the cinema this Saturday?” Alice: “ ” A. Yes, we do. B. No, I don’t. C. No. Why not? D. Yes, let’s. Câu 49: Peter was reading a book by Mark Twain his friends came. A. during B. while C. if D. when Câu 50: Tony: “How often do you go swimming?” Quang: “ .” A. Oh, very good B. Many times already C. In the afternoon D. Every week THE END . for its desert areas, which are sometimes next to snow-covered mountains. It is one of the few 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 2 places in the world where you can ski. Not very long B. 3 months C. About 2 kilometers D. By bicycle 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 5 Câu 39: This atlas in the classroom yesterday. A. left B. was leaving. Câu 14: I felt very tiring when I arrived home, so I went to bed at once. 011 Ôn Luyện Thi Đại Học Năm 2011 – Môn: Anh Văn PAGE 3 A B C D Câu 15: I am looking for my keys, but I haven’t