Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia lần 1 môn Tiếng Anh năm 2021 - Trường THPT chuyên Lào Cai (Có đáp án)

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1. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPTQG MÔN TIẾNG ANH CÓ ĐÁP ÁN NĂM 2021 - 2022 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on the answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. Câu 1 (VDC): We almost gave up hope. At that time, the rescue party arrived. A. We were on the verge of giving up hope when the rescue party arrived. B. Had the rescue party not arrived, we wouldn't have given up hope. C. Only after the rescue party arrived did we give up hope. D. It was not until the rescue party arrived that we gave up hope. Câu 2 (VDC): They finished one project. They started working on the next. A. Had they finished one project, they would have started working on the next. B. Only if they had finished one project did they start working on the next. C. Hardly had they finished one project when they started working on the next. D. Not until they started working on the next project did they finish the previous one. Câu 3 (VD): Jenifer missed her chance to be promoted. What a shame! A. Despite feeling ashamed, Jenifer lost her chance of promotion. B. If only Jenifer has seized her chance of promotion. C. Jenifer regretted having wasted her chance to be promoted. D. That Jenifer missed her chance to be promoted is shameful. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on you answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Stars have been significant features in the design of many United States coins and their number has varied from one to forty-eight stars. Most of the coins issued from about 1799 to the early years of the twentieth century bore thirteen stars representing the thirteen original colonies. Curiously enough, the first American silver coins, issued in 1794, had fifteen stars because by that time Vermont and Kentucky have joined the Union. At that time it was apparently the intention of mint officials to add a star for each new state. Following the admission of Tennessee in 1796, for example, some varieties of half dimes, dimes, and half dollars were produced with sixteen stars.
2. A. privately B. publicly C. safely D. dangerously Câu 12 (VD): Organized research may discourage novel approaches and inhibit creativity, so seminal discoveries are still likely to be made by inventors in the classic individualistic tradition. A. common B. unbiased C. varied D. coherent 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. Câu 13 (VD): As far as I'm concerned, it was the year 2007 that Vietnam joined the World Trade Organization. A. that B. concerned C. the D. the year 2007 Câu 14 (VD): Since vitamins are contained in a wide variety of foods, people seldom lack of most of them. A. variety of B. in a C. are D. lack of Câu 15 (TH): Some of the agricultural practices used today is responsible for fostering desertification. A. of B. used C. is D. fostering Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. Câu 16 (VDC): It is much more difficult to speak English than to speak French. A. To speak English is more difficult than to speak French. B. Speaking English is more difficult than to speak French. C. Speaking French is not as difficult as to speaking English. D. To speak French is more difficult than to speak English. Câu 17 (VDC): I really believe my letter comes as a great surprise to John. A. John might have been very surprised to receive my letter. B. John must be very surprised to receive my letter. C. John may be very surprised to receive my letter. D. John must have been very surprised to receive my letter. 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. In the last third of the nineteenth century, a new housing form was quietly being developed. In 1869 the Stuyvesant considered New York's first apartment house was built on East Eighteenth
3. C. they were built on a single building lot D. their design is similar to that of row houses Câu 21 (VD): Why did the idea of living in an apartment become popular in the late 1880's? A. The city officials of New York wanted housing that was centrally located. B. Large families needed housing with sufficient space. C. The shape of early apartments could accommodate a variety of interior designs. D. Apartments were preferable to tenements and cheaper than row houses. Câu 22 (TH): The word "sumptuous" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ___. A. modern B. unique C. luxurious D. distant Câu 23 (TH): The word "they" in the passage refers to ___. A. the Stuyvesant B. fundamental problems C. modern apartment buildings D. early apartment buildings Câu 24 (TH): Why was the Stuyvesant a limited success? A. Most people could not afford to live there. B. There were no shopping areas nearby. C. The arrangement of the rooms was not convenient. D. It was in a crowded neighborhood. Câu 25 (VDC): It can be inferred that the majority of people who lived in New York's first apartments were ___. A. disadvantaged B. highly educated C. young D. unemployed Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Câu 26 (VD): Many children who get into trouble in their early teens go on to become ___ offenders. A. resistant B. persistent C. consistent D. insistent Câu 27 (NB): If I lived by the sea, I ___ a lot of swimming. A. did B. would do C. do D. will do Câu 28 (VD): I have no patience with gossips. What I told Bill was a secret. He ___ it to you. A. shouldn't read B. mustn't read C. shouldn't have repeated D. mustn't have repeated Câu 29 (VDC): I don't think you have been watering the plants near the gate. The soil is
4. B. Would you like to go to the new coffee shop with me? C. Why do you spend so much time playing games? D. Would you like a cake? Câu 41 (TH): Mike in Joe are talking about transport in the future. - Mike: "Do you think there will be pilotless planes?" - Joe: “___” A. I'm afraid I can't. B. What for? There are quite a few around. C. I'm glad you like it. D. Why not? There have been cars without drivers. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. Câu 42 (NB): A. enjoy B. danger C. invite D. enact Câu 43 (NB): A. competent B. computer C. commute D. compliance Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions. Câu 44 (VDC): You never really know where you are with her as she just blows hot and cold. A. keeps changing her mood B. keeps taking things C. keeps going D. keeps testing Câu 45 (TH): His new yacht is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth. A. large B. showy C. expensive D. ossified Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each other numbered blanks. With job vacancies available all year round offering high salaries, Vietnam has been ranked the second best place in the world to teach English by TEFL Exchange, a community for teachers of English (46) ___ a foreign language. The site (47) ___ that a foreign English teacher can earn between 1,200-2,200 USD a month in Vietnam, where the average annual income in 2016 was just 2,200 USD. They can (48) ___ a job any time of year and the best places to do so are the country's three largest cities: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang. Candidates only need to hold a bachelor's (49) ___ and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. English is an obligatory subject from sixth grade across Vietnam, but in large cities, many primary schools demand high (50) ___. Foreign language centers have been thriving here, with students as young as three years old. Câu 46 (VD): A. similar B. for C. as D. like Câu 47 (TH): A. judges B. evaluates C. guesses D. estimates