Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia lần 2 môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020 - Sở GD và ĐT Yên Bái

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1. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPTQG MÔN TIẾNG ANH NĂM 2020 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN Read the passage and choose the correct word or phase that best fits each blank. Paper Paper, (1) ___ we use for homework, money, checks, books, letters, packaging, kites, paper dolls, wall paper, and braille books, is everywhere. We have paper towels, napkins, plates, cups, and handkerchiefs. Doctors put paper sheets on the examining table. Scientists use paper lab coats. Our knowledge is written on paper. Paper is made (2) ___ tress, rice, wheat, cotton, com, sugar cane, and other plants. There are about 7,000 kinds of paper. The Chinese (3) ___ paper in A.D. 105. They mixed the bark of a tree and rags with water, put a screen into the (4) ___, and lifted out a thin piece of wet paper. They dried the paper in the sun. The Chinese kept their secret of how to make paper until a war with Muslims in the ninth century. The Mayan Indians in Central America and Pacific Islanders also discovered how to make paper, (5) ___ their knowledge never spread to the rest of the world. Question 1: A. whom B. who C. whose D. which Question 2: A. with B. in C. by D. from Question 3: A. improved B. proposed C. discovered D. invented Question 4: A. mixture B. combination C. integration D. relationship Question 5: A. although B. since C. but D. however 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 6: He is advised to avoid eating fatty foods, having more vegetables and drink water. A. advised B. eating C. having D. drink Question 7: Have you ever read “Oliver Twist”, an interested novel written by Charles Dickens? A. read B. interested C. novel D. written Question 8: Tom works for a company which make electronic devices. A. works B. which C. make D. devices Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
2. to the Mariana Islands, landed on Guam, and then sailed toward the Philippine Islands. During their journey across the Pacific, Magellan and his men became the first Europeans to see most of that part of the world. When the ships reached the Philippines, Magellan’s role in the journey came to an end. On an island there, Magellan’s men got into a dispute with some of the natives. There was a fight, and Magellan was killed in the middle of it. He died on April 27, 1521. By this time, Magellan’s crew had three ships, but they had only enough men to sail on two of them. So they burned one and sailed the other two south to Indonesia. There, they engaged in trade with the natives, so they acquired some spices to take back to Europe. However, the Portuguese were at war with Spain at that time, so one ship was captured by them. The last remaining ships crossed the Indian Ocean. It rounded Africa and sailed north to Spain. It arrived home on September 6, 1522. Only eighteen of the original crew made it home alive. Question 12: What is the passage mainly about? A. The danger of travelling in the past B. The first trip around the world C. The life of Ferdinand Magellan D. The European Age of Exploration Question 13: Which is NOT mentioned as a place that Europeans visited during the Age of Exploration? A. America B. Australia C. Asia D. Africa Question 14: What does the author point out by writing that the crew engaged in trade? A. They decided to get married B. They found more crew members C. They got rid of some possessions D. They bought and sold items Question 15: According to the passage, what happened to Magellan’s expedition while his ships were near South America? A. The crew decided to sail back home B. They encountered lots of bad weather C. A ship was lost by the expedition D. They were attacked by natives Question 16: When did Magellan discover a passage to the Pacific? A. In 1522 B. In 1519 C. In 1521 D. In 1520 Question 17: The word “circumnavigate” is closest in meaning to ___. A. map B. go round C. learn about D. explore Question 18: the word “them” refers to ___. A. Magellan’s crew B. the Portuguese C. the natives D. some spices Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
3. B. You can go out with your friends as long as you come back home before midnight. C. You can go out with your friends unless you come back home before midnight. D. You can’t go out with your friends if you come back home before midnight. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 27: He will take the dog out for a walk ___ dinner. A. until he finished B. before he had finished C. as soon as he finishes D. when he was finishing Question 28: He got into trouble when he refused ___ his briefcase for the customs officer. A. being opened B. open C. to open D. opening Question 29: If you want to ___ your pronunciation, you should listen to the radio. A. improved B. improvement C. improve D. improving Question 30: You mother doesn’t like that big present, ___? A. did she B. does she C. doesn’t she D. didn’t she Question 31: Even if you are rich, you should save some money for a ___ day. A. rainy B. snowy C. foggy D. windy Question 32: My hobby is watching the work ___ by Shakespeare in the 20th century. A. written B. to write C. is written D. writing Question 33: I haven’t met him again since we ___ school ten years ago. A. had left B. leave C. left D. have left Question 34: Tommy left high school ___ the age of seventeen. A. in B. of C. on D. at Question 35: She always ___ a fuss of her naughty boys. A. makes B. takes C. gets D. does Question 36: The average ___ watches television for about 15 hours a week. A. onlooker B. viewer C. spectator D. observer Question 37: John would be taking a great risk if he ___ his money in that business now. A. would invest B. invests C. had invested D. invested Question 38: She didn’t go to the circus with Betty ___ she had a bad cold. A. although B. because of C. in spite of D. because Question 39: Voicing your ___ about examinations on a live TV or radio discussion program is not as easy as it sounds.
4. of his bed. Question 46: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. A person who does not sleep dies more quickly than a person who does not eat. B. Some people might sleep lightly and wake up several times. C. No famous people in history had insomnia. D. The older we get, the less sleep we need. Question 47: What would be the best title for the passage? A. Go to sleep! B. Sleep more! C. Sleep time and its problems D. Celebrities and Sleep Question 48: What does the word “insomnia” mean in this passage? A. Slow sleep B. Sleep with dreams C. Good sleep D. No sleep Question 49: The word “He” in the last paragraph refers to ___. A. Benjamin Franklin B. A famous people C. Mark Twain D. a person with insomnia Question 50: If you are thirteen years old, you need at least ___ hours of sleep. A. 16 B. 9 C. 7 D. 12 Mời các bạn tham khảo các bài tiếp theo tại: