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Trang 1 LOVEBOOK ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIA NĂM 2020 ĐỀ THI SỐ 01 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề 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 1: A. washed B. formed C. turned D. boiled Question 2: A. house B. mouth C. could D. found 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 primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3: A. inform B. explore C.prevent D.cancel Question 4: A. attitude B. manager C.invention D.company Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5: My parents hope to travel around __________ world next summer. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø (no article) Question 6: If you watch this film, you __________ about the cultures of Southeast Asian countries. A. learned B. were learning C. will learn D. would learn Question 7: Solar energy is not widely used__________ it is friendly to the environment. A. since B. although C. in spite of D. because of Question 8: The sign warns people__________ the dangers of swimming in this river. A. about B. from C. with D. to Question 9: Paul noticed a job advertisement while he __________ along the street. A. was walking B. would walk C. walked D. had walked Question 10: __________, they were surprised to find their favourite band playing there. A. On arrival at the party B. To have attended the party C. They had arrived at the party D. Just attended the party Question 11: Once __________ in large quantities, these products will be more affordably priced. A. are produced B. having produced C. produced D. producing Question 12: Jane would never forget __________ first prize in such a prestigious competition. A. to be awarded B. being awarded C. to have awarded D. having awarded Question 13: You should turn off the lights before going out to save __________. A. electricity B. electrify C. electric D. electrically Question 14: __________ school fees may discourage many students from attending university.
Trang 2 A. Gaining B. Receiving C. Improving D. Raising Question 15: Drinking too much alcohol is said to __________ harm to our health. A. make B. do C. lead D. take Question 16: At the end of the training course, each participant was presented with a __________ of completion. A. degree B. certificate C. diploma D. qualification Question 17: The __________ high levels of pollution in the coastal areas are a matter of great concern to the government. A. redundantly B. intensively C. marginally D. excessively Question 18: Event organisers should plan everything carefully so as to leave nothing to __________. A. possibility B. mistake C. opportunity D. chance 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 19: The discovery of the new planet was regarded as a major breakthrough in astronomy. A. promised B. doubted C. considered D. refused Question 20: Mary has finally managed to get round her strict parents to let her go on a three- day excursion with her classmates. A. permit B. persuade C. offer D. support Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 21: Traffic congestion in big cities deters many people from using their private cars at peak hours. A. prohibits B. protects C. encourages D. limits Question 22: These days, many people only read printed newspapers once in a while as they tend to access information online. A. regularly B. attentively C. occasionally D. selectively Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges. Question 23: Jack is inviting Mary to his party. - Jack: ''Would you like to come to my party this weekend?'' - Mary: ''____________.'' A. Yes, I'd love to B. No, don't worry C. You're welcome D. I'm afraid so Question 24: Laura and Mitchell are talking about their school curriculum. - Laura: ''I think Art should be a compulsory subject.''
Trang 3 - Mitchell: ''______________. Art helps develop creativity.'' A. I quite agree B. You must be kidding C. I'm of the opposite opinion D. I don't think that's a good idea 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 from 25 to 29. Advances in mobile technology and social networking websites mean we spend more time online than ever before. If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest in the world by population (The Economist, 2010). It is (25) __________ not surprising that so many psychologists, sociologists, and others are eager to give their thoughts on how this is impacting negatively on our society. The biggest criticism levelled at social networking is that young people are losing their offline friends to online friends (26) __________ are unable to provide the same deep connection and emotional support. However, a lot of research shows these criticisms are generally (27) __________. Allen et al. (2010) discovered that it is socially adjusted adolescents who are more likely to have a networking profile than those who are not. One study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project (2009) found that people are not (28) __________ offline friends with online companions but are using them to support their offline relationships. The study also found that social networks allow us to have discussions with a much more diverse set of people than in the real world, so we share knowledge with people from a wide (29) __________ of backgrounds. (Adapted from ''Skillful Reading & Writing 4''by Mike Boyle and Lindsay Warwick) Question 25: A. while B. however C. despite D. therefore Question 26: A. what B. who C. which D. whom Question 27: A. uninvolved B. unequalled C. unsettled D. unfounded Question 28: A. making B. providing C. combining D. substituting Question 29: A. vary B. variety C. various D. variously 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 30 to 34. Visitors to London are struck by the proud splendour and glamour of one of the world's oldest capitals, admiring iconic sites like Big Ben, the Palace of Westminster and Buckingham Palace. However, visitors seeking a glimpse into the city's everyday life should not miss Portobello Market, which is the most-visited market in London. This vibrant market has been featured in a number of films, documentaries and bestselling books, the most famous being the film ''Notting Hill'' starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts, which brought Portobello Market to the attention of audiences all over the world.
Trang 4 Portobello Market is divided into different sections selling second-hand items, clothing, jewellery, souvenirs and vegetables. The most sought-after area is devoted to antiques. Visitors may feel overwhelmed as there are over 1,000 booths manned by antique dealers from throughout England. It's a great fun to browse through antique cameras, watches, pottery and paintings that date back 300 years. They are sold at different prices, so it's possible to find a few good bargains. It seems that both buyers and sellers look forward to the weekends when they can meet and escape the city's fast pace at Portobello Market. When tired from exploring the market, visitors can drop into the nearby food courts to savour an Indian curry, Italian pizza or sandwiches from Europe. It's a great pleasure to drink a cappuccino while listening to street performers. These represent the lively fun of Portobello Market, offering exciting experiences that keep people coming back. (Adapted from ''Heritage'' - Vietnam Airlines in-flight magazine) Question 30: What is the passage mainly about? A. The film ''Notting Hill'' B. The city of London C. Portobello Market D. European cuisine Question 31: According to the passage, Portobello Market has been featured in all of the following EXCEPT ______. A. films B. documentaries C. books D. songs Question 32: The word ''they'' in paragraph 3 refers to ______. A. prices B. bargains C. buyers and sellers D. weekends Question 33: Visitors to the antique area may feel overwhelmed because ______. A. they can meet all sorts of people from England B. all the antiques are sold at the same price C. there are a large number of antique shops there D. all the antiques are more than 300 years old Question 34: The word ''savour'' in paragraph 4 mostly means ______. A. see B. prepare C. enjoy D. make 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 35 to 42. Cambridge University is considering axing compulsory written exams, allowing students to use laptops or iPads instead, after tutors complained that students' handwriting is becoming illegible. Academics say the move, which would bring an end to over 800 years of tradition, has come about because students rely too heavily on laptops in lectures, and are losing the ability to write by hand.