Đề thi thử Trung học phổ thông Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020 - Đề số 2 (Có đáp án)

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1. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPTQG MÔN TIẾNG ANH NĂM 2020 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN 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. attempts B. bordersC. commentsD. respects Question 2: A. sorrow B. pillow C. allowD. follow 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. perform B. invent C. attempt D. motion Question 4: A. volunteerB. lawmaker C. citadel D. dietary 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: You will get a good seat if you ___ first. A. come B. cameC. have comeD. will come Question 6: I ___ a terrible accident while I ___ on the beach. A. see / am walking C. saw / was walking B. was seeing / walked D. have seen / were walking Question 7: The boy insisted on ___ a break after lunch. A. having B. to have C. not to haveD. have Question 8: You couldn't help me with my homework, ___? A. could youB. couldn't youC. will youD. won’t you Question 9: Columbus discovered America ___ the 15th century. A. on B. at C. inD. to Question 10: I like ___ books better than films. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø (no article) Question 11: ___, the goods are inspected carefully. A. When the goods arrived at the shop B. When we will arrive at the shop C. On arrival at the shop D. During arrival at the shop Question 12: We didn’t go anywhere yesterday ___ the rain. A. in spite of B. though C. because D. because of Question 13: One recent ___ in medicine is the development of laser in treating cancer.
2. - Mary: “Would you like Matcha ice-cream or Caramen?” - Encobeill: “___” A. Thanks, that’s fine.B. Yes, I’d love too. C. It doesn’t matter.D. Neither is fine. They are good. Question 25: Hana and Jenifer are talking about a book they have just read. - Hana: “The book is really interesting and educational.” - Jenifer: “___” A. That’s nice of you to say so. B. I’d love it. C. Don’t mention it. D. I couldn’t agree more. 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 26 to 30. The dead return A festival for the Dead is held once a year in Japan. This festival is a cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes, and they are welcomed by the living. (26) ___ they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them. Specially – made lanterns are hung outside (27) ___ house to help the dead to find their way. All night long, people dance and sing. In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered (28) ___ for anyone living to eat it. In towns (29) ___ are near the sea, the tiny lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before, are placed into the water when the festival is over. Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea guiding the dead on their return journey to the other world. This is a moving spectacle, for crowds of people stand on the shore (30) ___ the lanterns drifting away until they can be seen no more. Question 26: A. HoweverB. AsC. NeverthelessD. Although Question 27: A. eachB. otherC. anotherD. one Question 28: A. famous B. happy C. helpfulD. lucky Question 29: A. where B. that C. who D. when Question 30: A. looking B. seeingC. watching D. supervising 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 31 to 35. As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers have become increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger heart attacks. High-fat diets and “life in the fast lane” have long been known to contribute to the high incidence of heart failure. But according to new studies, the list of risk factors may be
3. 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 36 to 42. What picture do you have of the future? Will life in the future be better, worse or the same as now? What do you hope about the future? Futurologists predict that life will probably be very different in 2050 in all the fields, from entertainment to technology. First of all, it seems that TV channels will have disappeared. Instead, people will choose a program from a “menu” and a computer will send the program directly to the television. Today, we can use the World Wide Web to read newspaper stories and see pictures on a computer thousands of kilometres away. By 2050, music, films, programs, newspapers and books will come to us by computer. In what concerns the environment, water will have become one of our most serious problems. In many places, agriculture is changing, and farmers are growing fruit and vegetables to export. This uses a lot of water. Demand for water will increase ten times between now and 2050 and there could be serious shortages. Some futurologists predict that water could be the cause of war if we don't act now. In transport, cars running on new, clean fuels will have computers to control the speed and there won't be any accidents. Today, many cars have computers that tell drivers exactly where they are. By 2050, the computer will control the car and drive it to your destination. On the other hand, space planes will take people halfway around the world in two hours. Nowadays, the United States Shuttle can go into space and land on Earth again. By 2050, space planes will fly all over the world and people will fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo in just two hours. In the domain of technology, robots will have replaced people in factories. Many factories already use robots. Big companies prefer robots - they do not ask for pay rises or go on strike, and they work 24 hours a day. By 2050, we will see robots everywhere - in factories, schools, offices, hospitals, shops and homes. Last but not least, medicine technology will have conquered many diseases. Today, there are electronic devices that connect directly to the brain to help people hear. By 2050, we will be able to help blind and deaf people see and hear again. Scientists have discovered how to control genes. They have already produced clones of animals. By 2050, scientists will be able to produce clones of people and decide how they look, how they behave and how much intelligence they have. Question 36: What is the main idea of the passage?
4. A. the membersB. wereC. to writeD. every week Question 44: No matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t learn, manage and mastered English well. A. hardB. couldn’tC. manageD. mastered Question 45: Many young people lack skills, good education, and financial to settle in the urban areas where many jobs are found. A. lack skillsB. financialC. urban areasD. are found 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. Question 46: More petrol is consumed nowadays than ten years ago. A. Not so much petrol was consumed ten years ago as nowadays. B. Petrol consumption is going down nowadays. C. We had more petrol ten years ago than we do nowadays. D. We should consume as much petrol as possible. Question 47: “I am going to call him here to play chess with me,” Quang said. A. Quang said that he would call him here to play chess with him. B. Quang said that I was going to call him here to play chess with him. C. Quang said that I am going to call him there to play chess with him. D. Quang said that he was going to call him there to play chess with him. Question 48: It isn't necessary for you to go to the meeting today. A. You won’t go to the meeting today.B. You should go the meeting today C. You don’t have to go to the meeting today.D. You must go to the meeting today. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. Question 49: You can go swimming. Make sure you obey your mother. A. You can go swimming unless you obey your mother. B. You can’t go swimming provided you obey your mother. C. You can’t go swimming in case you obey your mother D. You can go swimming if you obey your mother. Question 50: I tasted the soup. I then realized that I had seasoned it with too much salt. A. It was not until I tasted the soup did I realize that I had seasoned it with too much salt. B. As soon as I realized that I had seasoned it with too much salt, I tasted it.