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TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN LƯƠNG THẾ VINH — ĐỒNG NAI A. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (40 PTS) I. PHONOLOGY (5 PTS) Sort out the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. leach B. measles C. teak D. cleanliness 2. A. penultimate B. commiserate C. exacerbate D. ameliorate 3. A. handcraft B. handbook C. handkerchief D. handbag 4. A. fathom B. feather C. anthem D. within. 5. A. mathematics B. southern C. breath D. truth Pick out the one word with a different stress pattern from the others. 6. A. mollify B. dissipate C. tentative D. panacea 7. A. armchair B. innate C. accent D. datum 8. A. kindergarten B. photography C. rhinoceros D. memorial 9. A. bandwagon B. horoscope C. clementine D. meanderings 10. A. superfluous B. veracity C. epileptic D. inevitable 1.D 2. A 3.C 4.C 5.B 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. D 10.C II. WORD CHOICE (5 PTS) Read the sentences and choose the best answer. 11. B 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. C 16. C 17. A 18. B 19A. 20. A 11. The problem. because neither side was prepared to compromise. A. amassed B. escalated c. proliferated D. enhanced A. Amass /əˈmæs/ (v): thu thập , tích lũy (tiền của) B. Escalate /ˈeskəleɪt/(v): leo thang chiến tranh C. Proliferate /prəˈlɪfəreɪt/ (v): tăng nhanh, sinh sôi nảy nở (sinh học) D. Enhance /ɪnˈhæns/ (v): làm tăng, cải thiện (nghĩa tích cực) Tạm dịch: 2 nước đang dần leo thang chiến tranh khi không có bên nào chịu thỏa hiệp cả. 12. Not even losing all the time could. his enthusiasm for tennis. A. recede B. dampen c. erode D. belittle
Dampen one’s enthusiasm = làm lòng nhiệt huyệt về thứ gì giảm đi 13. We were under no about how difficult it would be to achieve our aims. A. fantasies B. daydreams c. illusions D. deceptions be under no illusion =To know and understand the reality or truth of a situation. 14. She showed little o f the problems we were facing. A. affinity B. appreciation c. regard D. sensitivity Appreciation of = the act of recognizing or understanding that something is valuable, important, or as described 15. She didn’t show even a of emotion when the court found her guilty. A. gleam B. wink c. flicker D. flash a flicker of emotion/uncertainty/excitement etc = a feeling or expression that continues for a very short time 16. We hadn ’t seen each other for ten years and she’d changed out of all............ A. identification B. recollection c. recognition D. familiarity -> If you say that someone or something has changed beyond recognition or out of all recognition, you mean that person or thing has changed so much that you can no longer recognize them. 17. It was a bad mistake but it had no on the outcome of the match. A. bearing B. relevance c. significance D. repercussion Have no bearing on sth = không có ảnh hưởng lên thứ gì 18. All the others were experts and I was out of my in the conversation. A. level B. depth c. limit D. range Out of one's depth' = vượt quá độ sâu có thể bơi được của ai -> nằm ngoài khả năng hay hiểu biết của ai trong một lĩnh vực hay tình huống nào đó 19. They tried to on their children the importance of a good education. A. impress B. instil c. highlight D. underline impress something on/upon someone=to make someone understand or be familiar with the importance or value of something 20. He refused to on why he took such an unexpected decision. A. elaborate B. amplify c. account D. clarify
Elaborate on = to add more information to or explain something that you have said III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES (5PTS) Read the sentences and choose the best answer. 21. B 22. A 23. D 24. B 25. C 26. B 27. D 28. C 29. D 30. D 21. Working there was good fo r me _ I gained a lot o f valuable experience. A. as far as B. in that c. as for D. in terms of in that=because; from the fact that=dựa vào 22. that he had no choice but to leave early. A. In such a situation did he find himself B. In such a situation he found himself c. He found himself in a situation where D. He found himse lf in a so embarrassing situation Kiến thức: Mệnh đề kết quả Giải thích: Cấu trúc: S + V + so + adj + a/ an + noun (đếm được số ít) + that + S + V Tạm dịch: Anh ấy thấy mình đang trong tình huống xáu hổ xử đến nỗi mà anh ấy không còn lựa chọn nào khác ngoài rời đi. 23. He would certainly have attended the party................................ A. had the tyre not flattened itself. B. if he didn't get a flat tyre, c. if the flat tyre hadn't happened. D. had he not had a flat tyre. Đảo ngữ đk loại 3 : Had + S + P2, S + would have P2 24. Of the two new teachers, one is experienced and ................................ A. the others are not B. the other is not c. another is inexperienced D. other lacks experience Người thứ 2 trong 2 người hoặc vật: the other 25. is a general category that includes all mental states and activities. A. What do psychologists call cognition B. Psychologists call it cognition c. What psychologists call cognition D. Cognition, as it called by psychologists, which