Đề thi thử Trung học phổ thông Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020 - Đề số 8

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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. production B. propaganda C. promotion D. proceed Question 2: A. express B. exciting C. expensive D. exhibition 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. geographical B. economics C. compulsory D. education Question 4: A. comfortable B. excellent C. communicate D. confident 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 5: New sources of energy (A) have been looking (B) for as the number (C) of fossil fuels continues (D) to decrease. Question 6: For such (A) a demanding job, you will need (B) qualifications (C), soft skills and having full commitment (D). Question 7: Antarctic blue whales can be (A) 100 foot long (B) and weigh more than (C) any dinosaur (D) that ever lived. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to each of the following exchanges. Question 8: Waiter: “How do you like your steak done?” - John : “___.” A. I don’t like it B. Very little C. Well done D. Very much Question 9: Jane: "Oops! I’m sorry for stepping on your foot" – Peter: “___.” A. Never mind B. You don't mind C. You're welcome D. That's fine
2. Question 18: My sister is a woman of___ age. A. marriage B. married C. marrying D. marriageable Question 19: The fire___ to have started in the furnace under the house. A. is believed B. that is believed C. they believed D. that they believe Question 20: This is the latest news from earthquake site. Two- thirds of the city___ in a fire. A. has been destroyed B. have been destroyed C. were destroyed D. was destroyed Question 21: There are many___ in our library. A. interesting American old history books B. old American interesting history books. C. interesting old American history books D. American interesting old history books Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the under lined word in each of the following questions Question 22: She was brought up in a well-off family. She can’t understand the problems we are facing. A. poor B. broke C. wealthy D. kind Question 23: The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied. A. relaxed B. comfortable C. possessive D. busy Mark letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 24: There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and fanners are having trouble. A. abundant B. adequate C. unsatisfactory D. dominant Question 25: We strongly believe that he's innocent of the crime. We do not think that he did it. A. crimeless B. skillful C. clean D. guilty
3. A. Not remember the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends. B. Not to remember the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends. C. Not remembered the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends. D. Not remembering the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends. Question 30: They left their home early. They didn’t want to miss the first train. A. They left their home early so as to not miss the first train. B. They left their home early for fear that they wouldn’t miss the first train. C. They left their home early so as not to miss the first train. D. They left their home early in order that not to miss the first train. 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 of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35 Left-handers are the odd ones out. Sure, lefties (31) ___up about 10 percent of the population - but, frankly, it seems like society has forgotten about them. Just consider all of the right-handed gadgets, awkwardly designed desks, and cooking tools that fit comfortably only in your right hand. What (32) ___someone to become a left-hand? Scientists aren’t exactly sure, but research points to a complex (33) ___between genes and environment While no exact set of “leftie genes” have been discovered, people who dominantly use their left hands do have more left-handed family members. And researchers have found different brain wirings in righties vs. lefties. But no matter (34) ___it is that drives someone to use their antipodal paw, science has also uncovered a particular set of personality traits that left-handed people tend to have. So for all of you lefties, leftie-loving righties, and ambidextrous folks out there - it’s time to brush up on your left-handed knowledge and help (35) ___an end to leftie discrimination once and for all. Question 31:A. consist B. account C. hold D. make Question 32:A. causes B. makes C. gets D. does Question 33:A. collaborate B. collaboration C. collaborating D. collaborated
4. C. Study skills for high school students D. Effective and ineffective ways of learning Question 37: The word “prior” in the first paragraph is closest meaning to ___? A. important B. earlier C. forward D. good Question 38: According to the passage, what can be learnt about passive students? A. They depend on other people to organize their learning B. They are slow in their studying C. They monitor their understanding D. They know the purpose of studying Question 39: Which of the followings is NOT an evidence of monitoring studying? A. Being aware of the purpose of studying B. Monitoring their understanding of content C. Fixing up mistakes in understanding D. Looking at their backs Question 40: According to the passage, to learn new information, low-achieving students do NOT___. A. just understand it B. relate it to what they have known C. simply remember it D. read it Question 41: In compared with low-achieving students, successful students use___. A. aimless study techniques B. various study skills C. restricted strategies D. inflexible study ways Question 42: The underlined pronoun “They” in the last sentence refers to___ . A. study strategies B. study skills C. low-achieving students D. good studiers 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 43 to 50 Pollution emitted in industrial areas represents a threat to human health and the surrounding natural resources. We have a tendency to believe that the production processes are the only source of
5. C. Bad effects of industrial waste D. The quality of the environment Question 44: According to the passage, the industry is likely to be thought as___. A. a danger to the environment B. the only source of pollution C. the utmost harmful activity D. a threat to human health Question 45: The word “it” in the first paragraph refers to__. A. the remaining waste B. a danger C. the environment D. the threat of the remaining waste Question 46: Which of the followings affect an ecosystem as the whole? A. Surface water contamination B. Soil contamination C. Groundwater contamination D. Air contamination Question 47: According to the passage, which of the followings supports healthy ecosystems? A. Lower food chain organisms B. Animals C. Water-based organisms D. Wetlands Question 48: Which of the followings is NOT badly affected by contaminated groundwater? A. Human B. Plants C. Rocks D. Animals Question 49: Which of the followings is the flow of water from the ground to the surface? A. Streams B. Ponds C. Rivers D. Springs Question 50: Which of the followings has the closest meaning to the word “absorbed” in the last paragraph? A. Consumed B. Taken in C. Swallowed D. Piled up ĐÁP ÁN 1 - B 2 - D 3 - C 4 - C 5 - B 6 - D 7 - B 8 - C 9 - A 10 - C 11 - C 12 - B 13 - D 14 - C 15 - B 16 - D 17 - A 18 - D 19 - A 20 - A