Đề luyện thi THPT Quốc gia năm môn Tiếng Anh - Đề số 1

Practice test 1
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.
1. A. base	B. obey	 	C. tomb	 	D. tub
2. A. wanted 	B. needed 	C. secured 	D. naked
3. A. offers 	B. canoes 	C. lakes	 	D. balloons
4. A. zebra 	B. zipper 	C. seizure 	D. hazel 
5. A. sheath 	B. earth	C. that	 	D. theater
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.
6. A. offer 	B. decide	C. behave	D. occur
7. A. above	B. chicken 	C. postpone	D. guitar 
8. A. under	B. dirty	 	C. handsome 	D. Japan
9. A. exciting	B. telephone 	C. tomorrow 	D. November
10. A. policeman 	B. cinema 	C. yesterday 	D. politics
Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.
11. If you need (A) to keep fit, then why (B) not take (C) on (D) a sport such as badminton or tennis?
12. When her dog (A) died, she (B) cried very (C) hardly for (D) half an hour.
13. Modern transportation can speed a doctor (A) to the side of a (B) sick person, (C) even if the patient lives on an (D) isolating farm.
14. Tom’s very good (A) at science (B) when his brother (C) is (D) absolutely hopeless.
15. Daisy has (A) such many things (B) to do that she (C) has no time (D) to go out
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
16. By the end of this year, George ______ English for two years. 
A. will learn	B. will have learned	C. will be learning	D. is going to learn
17. I’ll have the boys______the chairs.
A. paint	B. to paint	C. painted	D. painting
18. The______he is, the more miserable he gets.
A. more richer	B. richer	C. more rich	D. none is correct
19. They never came to class late and ______.
A. neither did we	B. so did we.	C. we did either	D. neither we did
20. Astronauts______in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay	B. used to stay	C. were staying	D. had used to stay
21. If it______convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.
A. be	B. is	C. was	D. were
22. That fortune teller______around here for a long time.
A. hasn’t seen	B. didn’t see	C. hasn’t been seeing	D. hasn’t been seen
23. Charlie said______thinking of going to live in Canada.
A. he had	B. he was	C. he has been	D. he would
24. She went to the market without______anything.
A. buy	B. to buy	C. bought	D. buying
25. The young teachers wanted a Foreign Language Training workshop______in Ho Chi Minh City.
A. to be holding	B. being held	C. to be held	D. holding
26. ______their work, they went home.
A. Finishing	B. Having finished	C. To finished	D. Finished
27. Last Sunday it was______wet______ we couldn’t go to the movies.
A. such – that	B. too – that	C. so – that	D. enough – for
28. Although he tried hard, ______the last examination.
A. but he failed	B. yet he failed	C. however he failed	D. he failed
29. I didn’t go to school yesterday______having a bad cold.
A. as	B. since	C. because of	D. because
30. This is the place______the battle took place ten years ago.
A. which	B. in where	C. where	D. that
31. ______becoming extinct is of great concern to zoologists.
A. Are giant pandas	B. That giant pandas are	C. Giant pandas are	D. Where giant pandas 
32. Her parents are now working in______Europe.
A. a	B. an	C. the	D. no article is needed
33. I was exhausted, ______, I determined to walk on to the next village.
A. so	B. therefore	C. however	D. but
34. The United States and Canada have many trade agreements that benefit______.
A. on the other	B. other	C. other one	D. each other
35. ______of the two boys went on a picnic yesterday. They______stayed home and watched TV.
A. Both/either	B. Neither/both	C. Both/neither	D. Neither/either
36. The young man and the young woman paid______attention to the writer.
A. none	B. any	C. not any	D. no
37. Mr. Scott has a garage in Silbury. His______garage is in Pinhurst.
A. another	B. other	C. different	D. else
38. She spends money as if she always______plenty of it.
A. had	B. have	C. should have	D. had had
39. I suggest that the doctor______up his mind without delay.
A. makes	B. make	C. made	D. is to make
40. I don’t think John looks well. He seems______.
A. fairly tired	B. fair tired	C. fair tiredly	D. fairly tiredly
41. The teacher affirmed that the students______.the exam.
A. have passed	B. did pass	C. pass	D. passing
42. She_____here yesterday. I am sure of that.
A. does come	B. came	C. did come	D. would come
43. Tom as well as his brother______here now.
A. is	B. are	C. was	D. were
44. My old friend and colleague, John, ______married.
A. has just got	B. have just got	C. just has got	D. just have got
45. He______ that crime because he was with me that day.
A. mustn’t commit	B. couldn’t commit	C. mustn’t have committed	D. couldn’t have committed
46. I don’t think he will ever get______the shock of his father’s death.
A. over	B. through	C. by	D. off
47. The company is aiming to push______its share of car sales to 25% over the next two years.
A. on	B. up	C. out	D. through
48. Many a time______he wants to marry me. 
A. said he	B. did he said	C. has he said	D. he has said
49. Never before______such a disaster.
A. do they suffer	B. they have suffered	C. have they suffered	D. did they suffered
50. I was disappointed______the grade I received on my last essay.
A. for	B. about	C. to	D. with
51. There is a increasing demand______taller buildings in big cities.
A. with	B. on	C. for	D. of
52. ______the time Jane arrives, we will have finished this group project.
A. Until	B. By the time	C. Now that	D. Since
53. A child receives his early______from their parents.
A. educate	B. education	C. educator	D. educative
54. In some Asian countries, women are undervalued and they never have the same______as men. 
A. formality	B. basis	C. limit	D. status
55. Mrs. Pike is a feminist, who______that women should be offered the same job opportunities as men. 
A. varies	B. advocates	C. leads	D. votes
56. I first met her two years ago when we______at Oxford University.
A. had been studying	B. were studying	C. would be studying	D. had studied
57. The film star, with his friends, ______to the party tonight.
A. are going	B. is going	C. has been going	D. have been going
58. Ann agreed to stay behind. She______late.
A. used to work	B. was used to working	C. was used to work	D. used to working
59. ______Jane Austen______Enily Bronte ever got married, although they both wrote well known love stories.
A. Either/or	B. Not only/but also	C. Neither/nor	D. Both/and
60. “Must I take my umbrella?” – “No, you______. It’s not going to rain.”
A. mustn’t	B. have to	C. needn’t	D. don’t
61. By the time I came here, all the better jobs______taken.
A. have been	B. were	C. are	D. had been
65. Don’t blame me for what I did. ______differently in my place?
A. Would you acted	B. Wouldn’t you act	C. Would you act	D. Would you have acted
66. A meeting will be______to discuss the matter further.
A. run	B. made	C. held	D. occurred
67. Anyone found______at the final exam will be given an incomplete grade in the course.
A. stealing	B. cheating	C. deceiving	D. tricking
68. “How do you do?” – “______”.
A. I’m well. Thank you.	B. How do you do?	C. Not too bad	V. Yeah, OK.	
69. “I’ve got to go, Sarah. So long.” – “So long, Jack. And______.”
A. be careful	B. don’t hurry	C. take care	D. don’t take it seriously
70. The government has______measures to promote the development of the economy.
A. made	B. achieved	C. carried	D. taken
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
71. He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime. 
A. complain 	B. exchange 	C. explain 	D. arrange 
72. The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination. 
A. effects 	B. symptoms 	C. hints 	D. demonstrations 
73. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic. 
A. reasonable 	B. acceptable 	C. pretty high 	D. wonderful 
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
74. Because Jack defaulted on his loan, the bank took him to court. 
A. failed to pay 	B. had a bad personality C. paid in full	 	D. was paid much money 
75. His career in the illicit drug trade ended with the police raid this morning. 
A. elicited 	B. irregular 	C. secret 	D. legal