Đề thi thử Trung học phổ thông Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020 - Đề số 31 (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. entry B. ready C. comfy D. occupy Question 2: A. creature B. equal C. league D. menace Mark the letter A, 13, 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. punishment B. behavior C. influence D. regional Question 4: A. acquaintance B. symbolize C. etiquette D. socialize 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: If it had not rained last night, the roads in the city ___ so slippery now. A. would not be B. must not he C. could not have been D. would not have been Question 6: My dog as well as my cats twice a day. A. eat B. eats C. have eaten D. has eaten Question 7: The doctor advised _ late. A. me not staying up B. me not stay up C. me not to stay up D. not to stay up Question 8: Valentine's Day, from Roman, is now celebrated all over the world. A. originate B. originating C. to originate D. originated Question 9: It is not always easy to make a good at the last minute. A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively Question 10: Mr Brown has kindly agreed to spare us some of his time to answer our questions.
2. A. disagreed B. agreed C. surrenderedD.confessed Question 20: “We strongly believe that he's innocent of the crime. We do not think that he did it.” A. clean B. guilty C. faultless D. crimeless Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges. Question 21: Jane is talking to Billy about the meeting. - Jane: “Is everybody happy with the decision?”. - Billy: “ ”. A. That sounds like fun. B. Yes, it is certainly. C. No, have you? D. Not really. Question 22: Lucy is asking for permission to play the guitar at Pete's home. - Lucy: “Is it all right if I play the guitar in here while you're studying?”. - Pete: “ ”. A. Oh, I wish you wouldn't. B. Well, I'd rather not. C. Well, actually, I'd prefer it if you didn't. D. Well, if only you didn't. 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 23 to 27. WILLIAM THE HERO! Brave William Baldock, who is six years old, is a hero after helping his mother when she fell downstairs. William quickly rang for an ambulance when he discovered his mother had broken her leg. In spite of being frightened, he (23) the emergency services what had happened and answered all the questions they asked him. He also telephoned his father at work, and then his grandmother, to explain what he had (24) . While waiting for these people to come, William looked after his 18-month-old sister. When ambulance man Steve Lyn went to the house, he was amazed: “It's great that a young boy of six knew the right number to dial, and was able to give us the correct information. (25) of William's quick thinking, we were able to (26) there immediately.” Mrs. Baldock
3. the other hand, estimates the leap to a type I civilization would occur within roughly 200 years. Technology has improved exponentially since the 1500s, and this pace will likely continue in the centuries to come. Physicist Stephen Hawking proposes that by the year 2600, this growth would see 10 new theoretical physics papers published every 10 seconds. If Moore's Law holds true and both computer speed and complexity double every 18 months, then some of these studies may be the work of highly intelligent machines. What other technologies will shape the world of the 26th century? Futurist and author Adrian Berry believes the average human life span will reach 140 years and that the digital storage of human personalities will enable a kind of computerized immortality. Humans will farm the oceans, travel in starships and reside in both lunar and Martian colonies while robots explore the outer cosmos. (Source: haps://science,howstuffworks.com) Question 28: Which of the following could be the main idea of the passage? A. How would the world change in the next 500 years? B. What would we do in the next five centuries? C. What problems would happen in the 26th century? D. How would technology improve the life in the far future? Question 29: The word “infernally” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ___. A. differently B. extremely C. permanently D. contemporaneously Question 30: According to the passage, what do experts predict about the weather in the future? A. The temperature will decline as much as possible because of the excessive fossil fuel use. B. The Little Ice Age will return due to the influence of solar energy. C. The Earth will have to face with extreme weather like frost or scorching period. D. The climate change will happen more quickly because of deforestation. Question 31: The word "harness" in paragraph 4 could best be replaced by ___. A. renew B. adjust C. exploit D. discover Question 32: What does the word "they" in paragraph 4 refer to?
4. beliefs, customs, songs and dances of their tribes, Some African tribes consider that children from nine to twelve are ready to be initiated into the grown up world. They may have to carry out several tests. Masai boys around thirteen years old to seventeen undergo a two stage initiation. The first stage lasts about three months. The boys leave their parents' homes, paint their bodies white, and are taught how to become young warriors. At the end of this stage, they have their heads shaved and they are also circumcised. The second stage, the young warriors grow their hair long and live in a camp called a manyatta where they practice hunting the wild animals that might attack the Masai herds. This stage may last a few years. When they are ready, they will marry and become owners of large cattle herds like their fathers. The girls are initiated when they are fourteen or fifteen. They are taught by the older women about the duties of marriage and how to care for babies. Soon after that they are married and lead a life similar to that of their mothers. (Source: Question 36: What does the passage mainly discuss? A. Celebrations for a new child in Africa. B. Birthday ceremonies for children in Africa. C. Traditions of Masai people when having a new baby. D. Activities in a birth celebration. Question 37: Where do the father and older villagers in Kenya give the name to the child? A. in the village B. at the place to keep the cattle C. at their house D. at the fence of the cattle's cages. Question 38: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph 2? A. An eight-day-old child will be taken for the first walk by his or her mother. B. Children have to learn their tribes' cultures and traditions when they are old enough. C. Children are prepared for a mature life when being met by friends and family. D. Children are likely to overcome some tests to enter the grown-up world. Question 39: The word "undergo" in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ___. A. commence B. experience C. participate in D. explore
5. A. Jane is believed to have retired because of her poor health. B. Jane was believed to have retired because of her poor health. C. It is believed that Jane retired because of her poor health. D. Jane retired because of her poor health was believed. Question 48: Charles would have won the essay contest if he had typed his paper. A. Charles won the essay contest in spite of not typing his paper. B. Charles did not win the essay contest because he did not type his paper. C. Typing his paper made Charles win the essay contest. D. Charles did not win the essay contest even though he typed his paper. Mark the letter B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each of sentences in the following questions. Question 49: The substance is very toxic. Protective clothing must be worn at all times. A. Since the substance is very toxic, so protective clothing must be worn at all times. B. So toxic is the substance that protective clothing must be worn at all times. C. The substance is such toxic that protective clothing must be worn at all times. D. The substance is too toxic to wear protective clothing at all times. Question 50: He was able to finish his book. It was because his wife helped him. A. If it weren't for his wife's help, he couldn't have finished his book. B. If only he had been able to finish his book. C. Without his wife's help, he couldn't have finished his book. D. But for his wife's help, he couldn't finish his book. ĐÁP ÁN 1 - D 2 - D 3 - B 4 - A 5 - A 6 - B 7 - C 8 - D 9 - B 10 - A 11 - C 12 - C 13 - C 14 - C 15 - B 16 - A 17 - A 18 - C 19 - A 20 - B 21 - D 22 - C 23 - D 24 - A 25 - B 26 - C 27 - C 28 - A 29 - B 30 - C 31 - C 32 - D 33 - B 34 - D 35 - A 36 - A 37 - B 38 - C 39 - B 40 - A 41 - C 42 - B 43 - D 44 - C 45 - A 46 - A 47 - B 48 - B 49 - B 50 - C Mời các bạn tham khảo các bài tiếp theo tại: