ĐỀ DỰ ĐOÁN TỐT NGHIỆP 40 CÂU – ĐỀ SỐ 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 Question A.university B uniform C umbrella D unique Question A danger B angry C language D sand 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 the primary stress in each of the following questions Question A digestion B physicist C professor D avoid Question A improve B briefcase C under D hungry Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the sentence given Question I haven't ridden a horse for years A I have ridden a horse within years B I never ride a horse since the time of years C I last rode a horse years ago D I didn't ride a horse as years passed Question He has such poisonous snakes that his house is impenetrable A So poisonous snakes he has that his house is impenetrable B Such poisonous snakes are his that his house is impenetrable C So poisonous his snakes are that his house is impenetrable D Such poisonous a snake he has that his house is impenetrable Question Hardly had the detective followed the client's husband when he disappeared A The client's husband disappeared as soon as the detective followed him B The detective disappeared, then he could follow the client's husband C The client's husband was being followed by the detective after he disappeared D The detective hardly followed the client's husband after he had disappeared Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet t o indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question Her parents are so different in behaviour One is so strict while _ mild A others are B another is C the other is D the others are Question Some orphans were made _ a lot of hard tasks A fulfil C fulfilling B to fulfil D to fulfilling Question 10 Although it was a funeral, they played some _ pieces of music A mournful B careful C grateful D cheerful Question 11 The police are investigating to find who _ fire to the house A set B put C made D took Question 12 The number of birds _ impossible for the child to count, so he asked his cousin for help A was B are C is D were Question 13 She is _ the habbit of eating and drinking in bed A of B on C at D in Question 14 I am wondering _ my best friend looks like now after several years away A how B what C whom D that Question 15 The woman is thought to _ on the same day she was kidnapped A kill B be killed C have been killed D be killing Question 16 The match ended as the referee blew his _ A horn B pipe C whistle D trumpet 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 17 Mumps are a contagious disease that occurs mainly among children A B C D Question 18 Your mother, who always scolds you, loves you more than someone in the world A B C D Question 19 In my opinion, you can use some of his advices whose usefulness is undeniable A B C D Question 20 Of twenty candidates for the post of secretary, the ten first people completed A B C quite well D 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 21 The football match was call off because of the storm A given back B delayed C destroyed D cancelled Question 22 The increasing number of immigrants gave rise to a shortage of houses A brought out B damaged C raised D caused 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 There are two main factors that make it difficult to overcome poverty in the countryside First, there is a (23 _ to inherit one’s occupation If a person’s parents work in agriculture, he will have chances to work in agriculture, and the incomes levels of many (24) _ are very low Another main problem is that families in the countryside are usually (25) _ Before machines and morden technology are applied to farm work, the farm family used children as workers But now (26) _ conditions have changed they still remain large families including several generations The older members are (27) _ work hard and the young men go to the cities to look for the jobs Those who are left behind have an ever-great burden to bear Question 23 A way B attention C tendency D guide Question 24 A farmers B farm C farmer D farming Question 25 A endless B great C large D vast Question 26 A economize B economically C economical D economic Question 27 A too old to C very old to D so old that B so old to 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 28 to 32 One of the most feared occurrences in nature is the tornado The area most frequently the target of this violent windstorm is the Great Plains, the region extending from the Rockies to the Mississippi, and from Canada down through Texas When warm , moist air meets with cooler, drier air at low levels , a tornado often occurs, Prior to the formation of the familiar funnelshaped cloud, the sky is very clear Then, a black line suddenly appears As this black ara moves in , the fast wind becomes hot and moist and a deep stillnss encircles the landscape Because the air pressure drops steadily during a tornado, breathing becomes difficult Insects fall to the ground, unable to balance themselves in flight Suddenly, a black funnel resembling a giant whip dips down out of the sky, destroying what it touches, and then retreats Although a tornado usually destroys property rather than lives, an average of 120 people die yearly as the result of these violent storms It is obvious why the tornado is feared throughout the Great Plains Question 28 What is the appearance of the sky just prior to the formation of tornado? A.the air has yellowish tinge B.he skyis very dark C.the sky is cloudless D A red line stretches across the horizon Question 29 What effect does a tornado have on insects? A they fly above the darkend clouds to safety B.they are unable to navigate C.thier rate of breathing is increase D.they die instantly due to low atmospheric pressure Question 30 on the average , how many people are killed by tornadoes annually? A Eighty three B One hundred twenty C Three hundred D Two hundred fifty Question 31 What atmospheric conditions bring about the formation of a tornado? A Warm, damp air encounters cooler arid air B Extremely hot, dry air meets ith warm,dry air C Dampair connects with extremely wet air D cold, damp air encounters hot, dry air Question 32 Why does breathing become more difficult for humans just before a tornado strikes? A They are knocked to the ground B The wind become fast, hot and humid C Air pressure gets progressively lower D The black area moves closer Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet t o indicate THE CORRECT ORDER to each of the following dialogues Question 33 a I'll be careful I'll use a pot holder b Of course Is there anything else I can ? c That's all Everything else has been done d The pot's hot Beware ! e Could you lay the table for me ? A e - b – a – c – d C d – b – c – a – e B c – d – e – a – b D d – a – e – b – c Question 34 a It's $850 b Yes I think you will like this one It's only $600 c How much is this microwave oven ? d Do you have a cheaper model ? e Ok, I'll get it f Do you offer a discount ? That's beyond my budget g I'm afraid I can't A c – a – f – g – d – b – e C b – e – g – c – a – f – d B b – e – c – a – f – g – d D f – g – c – a – d – e – b Question 35 a There's plenty of time You are always so impatient b Plenty of time ? The show starts in twenty minutes c Thank goodness for that ! d It takes only ten minutes to get there We can leave now e If you don't hurry, we'll be late for the show f You need to relax a bit more It's bad for health to be so anxious A c – f – a – e – b – d C e – a – b – d – c – f B d – b – c – f – a – e D a – b – d – c – f – e Question 36 a Yes I What else? b Do you know where Jumbo Shopping Center is? c Yes, I have The prices are very reasonable It is a good place to shop d Yes, it's along the main street You drive on until you reach the crossroadswhere the 1st street meets the 2nd street You know where it is, don't you? e Thanks! Have you shopped there yourself? f Turn left at the crossroads It's just at the corner It's a big building and easy to see A e – c – f – b – a – d C c – e – d – b – a – f B b – d – a – f – e – c D a – f – c – e – d – b Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B , C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word, phrase, or sentence that best fits each of the numbered blanks Book and computer play a vital role in our education However, when it comes to the point of whether school should spend money on books or computers, I would prefer books rather than computers (1) First and foremost, learners comprehend what they are reading on books far better than whey they read those same sentences on a computer screen This is because, book is material Pupils can feel the texture, weight, and thickness of a book They can see where it begins and ends They can promptly leaf through the pages with their fingers The perceivable, direct experience provides students with a mental map of the whole text Thereby, learners can not only recount the text, but also can use it in other contexts A Norwegian study, conducted by Anne Mangen and her colleagues, reveals that students who read on computer screens can comprehend less than those who read on paper Likewise, printed pages are easy to navigate and summarize than pdf version texts that needs scrolling and may cause umpteen distractions Couple with empirical experience many studies paint a compelling view that reading on paper is easier than on computer screen (2) , reading printed text is 10-30% faster than reading pdf text, since it is comfortable to track where the reader is on the page, according to the studies from Wayne State University The Cambridge research further infer that to learn, learners require to summarize, and to summarize they need to understand a topic comprehensively, which is very often more difficult with computer Finally, our school already has a modern computer lab equipped with latest computers and other hardware On the other hand, most of the students in our school has their own laptops and computers at home and hand held smart phones and tablet PCs with them all the time From this perspective, spending on books would be a better idea for your school Furthermore, many doctors warn that reading on screen is detrimental for health (3) Besides, the screen light can also damage our sleep as it prevents the production of the sleep hormone melatonin Thus, the computer’s rays are pernicious to our health All things considered, it seems reasonable that school should purchase books instead of buying computers (4) Question 37 Choose an answer to fill in blank (1) A Books and computers have the same values for the following reasons B The following reasons also make my points of view clearer C You can read the following reasons to know my opinions D Books are far better than computers for more reasons than one Question 38 Choose an answer to fill in blank (2) A For example B Therefore C Lisewise D However Question 39 Choose an answer to fill in blank (3) A Of course, students can prevent this harmful effect by sitting in front of the computer less B Remember it is really harmful to your health C Students’ eyesight may be deteriorated by reading from a screen D So, we should use computers with less harmful screens to reduce this Question 40 Choose an answer to fill in blank (4) A Therefore, we should encourage students to use both computers and books B Because not only is book much more conducive to learning, but it is also more healthy than computer C If I were you, I would choose to buy books rather than computers D Instead of computers, our school will buy books in the future Trick Master ... D guide Question 24 A farmers B farm C farmer D farming Question 25 A endless B great C large D vast Question 26 A economize B economically C economical D economic Question 27 A too old to C... each of the following questions Question 21 The football match was call off because of the storm A given back B delayed C destroyed D cancelled Question 22 The increasing number of immigrants gave... families in the countryside are usually (25 ) _ Before machines and morden technology are applied to farm work, the farm family used children as workers But now (26 ) _ conditions have changed they