Đề thi thử Trung học phổ thông Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2023 - Đề số 14 (Có đáp án)

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1. ĐỀ THI THỬ THPTQG MÔN TIẾNG ANH PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ MINH HỌA 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. charter B. character C. charm D. charity Question 2. A. instruct B. direct C. immerse D. ignite 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 the primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. country B. nature C. balloon D. language Question 4. A. relevant B. essential C. attractive D. successful 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. Finishing a heavy-going task before a certain deadline truly gives me a ___ of accomplishment. A. focus B. sense C. judgement D. frame Question 6. She specialises in business administration, ___ ? A. does she B. isn’t she C. doesn’t she D. is she Question 7. Many ambulances took ___ injured to a nearby hospital. A. an B. a C. the D. Ø Question 8. If we leave here now, we can drive half the distance before we stop ___. A. having B. to have C. to having D. have Question 9. Christmas markets are popular in Europe and have recently begun to ___ in Britain. A. catch up B. fall behind C. catch on D. set off Question 10. Vaccinating 80% of the population could ___ the progression of the contagious disease. A. withhold B. dwindle C. waver D. retard Question 11. Generally, living in the city is ___ than living in the countryside. A. more convenient B. convenient C. most convenient D. as convenient Question 12. The two men was arrested when they ___ to shoplift a brand-new pair of glasses.
2. Question 23. After having a poor performance in the mid-term test, I decided to put my shoulder to the wheel to achieve better results in the final test. A. refuse to work hard B. pay much attention C. keep anxious D. work diligently Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 24. Linda and Peter are at the school gate, Linda: “ ___ ” Peter: “Sorry I can’t make it today. I’m quite busy.” A. Your parents must be proud of you. B. Come one, you can do better. C. How about going to the zoo? D. You must be kidding. Question 25. Mark and Dave are talking about the vaccination programme. Mark: “If vaccinated, people will be less prone to the virus.” Dave: “ ___. They can be reinfected with it.” A. You bet. B. Actually, you can be wrong. C. Sorry to hear that. D. I couldn’t agree with you more. 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 26 to 30. Should the media earn money from content they don’t own? Although digital cameras and camera phones have made it easier to capture newsworthy events, it is social media that have revolutionized citizen photography. With news regularly breaking on social networks, some journalists are now turning to them as (26) ___ of images as fast-moving events occur. Unfortunately, (27) ___ reporters have published user-generated content (UGC) without permission. Despite official guide (28) ___ images posted on social media can be used without permission if there are exceptional circumstances or strong public interest, debate continues about whether this is (29) ___. With research indicating that around one in ten people would film or photograph a news event, it is clear that UGC has a major role to play in the future of the media. (30) ___, if the media is to prevent its relationship with the public from souring, steps must be taken to ensure that people are properly rewarded for their work and that permission is always sought. (Adapted from Compact Advanced – Cambridge English by Peter May)
3. A. Poles apart – How the world is different today. B. Tourism is changing as we know it. C. Here today, gone tomorrow. D. Do it now - before it’s too late. Question 32. The word ‘inhospitable’ in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ___. A. inhabitable B. unwelcoming C. generous D. negative Question 33. The word ‘they’ in paragraph 3 refers to ___. A. member nations B. tourist vessels C. proposals D. passengers Question 34. According to the passage, what does Prisca Campbell say about the trend of Arctic tourism? A. Tourists are excited about the prospect of Arctic tourism more than they were in the past. B. Tourists have very little concern about the endangered polar bears suffering potential extinction. C. Tourists believe that opportunities to visit the Arctic may soon become scarce. D. Tourists believe that they are living in a great era for Arctic exploration. Question 35. Which of the following is true, according to the passage? A. The number of tourists to the Arctic circle has more than doubled since the 1990’s. B. Climate change has played no part in accelerating the growth of tourism in Antarctica. C. Various restrictions have been introduced recently to limit the growing polar tourist numbers. D. The polar bears which are still alive today face an enormous amount of suffering at the hands of tourists. 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. Forget global terrorism - for most of the world's population, ticking time bombs like earthquakes, supervolcanoes and hurricanes pose a far greater threat. Natural disaster expert Bill McGuire reveals a few of the top catastrophes waiting to happen. With NASA's eminent climate scientist, Jim Hansen, concerned that collapsing polar ice sheets could result in sea levels rising 1-2m this century and several more in the next, prospects for the Earth's coastal zones are bleak. A 1m rise would threaten one third of the world's agricultural land, while a 4m rise would maroon Miami 60km offshore. Rising sea levels is not the only threat to coastal regions. The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Canary Island of La Palma
4. A. The Earth’s crust B. Yellowstone C. The Mediterranean D. Miami Question 41. Which of the following is true, according to the passage? A. A volcano in the Canary Island of La Palma is poised to erupt at any moment in time. B. Volcanic eruptions may have an adverse effect on seasonal temperature. C. More than 713 asteroids have been examined closely which may strike the Earth some day. D. The ferocity of all natural disasters which threaten humans’ survival are considered the same. Question 42. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A. Rising sea-levels are the main threat to humanity at this present moment in time. B. Desertification is largely overlooked as a threat to mankind. C. A volcanic blast would be significantly less damaging than other contemporary problems. D. The chance of an asteroid hitting Earth any time soon is extremely unlikely. 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 43. A Tokyo newspaper - television company has organized the climb in 1975. A. Tokyo B. company C. has organized D. in Question 44. One of the minus points of working at home is not having sociable contact with colleagues. A. the minus B. at home C. sociable D.with Question 45. People started to collect ancient paintings because they thought that they could make a fortune with it. A. to collect B. because C. make D. it 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. “Where did you go last night, Nam?” said Hoa A. Hoa asked Nam where had he gone the night before. B. Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before. C. Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night. D. Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the night before.
5. 31. C 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. C 36. A 37. D 38. D 39. A 40. B 41. B 42. D 43. C 44. C 45. D 46. D 47. A 48. D 49. B 50. A