Đề thi THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2017 - Đề 2 - Trường THPT Văn Chấn (Có đáp án)

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KỲ THI TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
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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. though 	 B. thought	 C. anything	 D. beneath
Question 2: A. examiner	 B. exactly	 C. element 	D. eleven
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. linguistics	 B. favorite	 C. demanding 	 D. geography 
Question 4: A. impression B. interview C. company 	 D. formally
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: After she had had lunch, she taken a nap.
 A 	 B 	 C D
Question 6: We always expect get as many good marks at school as possible
 	 	 A B C	 D	
Question 7: He began to studying English three years ago.
 A B 	 C D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 8: She dances ______ her younger sister, who is 10 years old.
 A. beautifully	 B. as beautiful as is C. beautifully as 	 D. as beautifully as
Question 9: UNESCO stands _______ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
 A. about 	 B. with 	 C. by 	 D. for
Question 10: So nervous about the exam ______ he sat in silence although the surrounding students were talking loudly.
 A. he was so that 	 B. was 	 C. was he that 	 D. he was that
Question 11: The booklet is printed in big letters ______ even the old and young to read with unaided eyes.
 A. so that 	 B. in order for 	 C. with a view to 	 D. so as to
Question 12: “Can I help you, Sir?” - “I’m looking for a _______ table.”
 A. round wooden fashionable 	 B. wooden round fashionable
 C. wooden fashionable round 	 D. fashionable round wooden
Question 13: Mr. Tony has been under high pressure of workloads recently. _______, he has just been taken to hospital for nerve broken down.
 A. Fortunately 	 B. Therefore 	 C. However 	 D. In contrast
Question 14: In spite ______, he did not get the highest grade in the final exam.
 A. of his intelligence 	 B. his intelligence	 C. he was intelligent D. of he was intelligent
Question 15: The water supply of Hanoi was ______ off because the main underground pipeline supplying water from Da River in Hoa Binh to Hanoi burst.
 A. held 	 B. paid	 C. handed	 D. cut
Question 16: ______ you read, ______ you get.
 A. The books more / the knowledge more.
 B. The most books / the most knowledge.
 C. The more books / the more knowledge.
 D. More and more books / more and more knowledge.
Question 17: It is ______ that about 700 deer have been killed in the last few years due to their horns.
 A. damaged 	 B. grown	 C. declined	 D. estimated
Question 18: How are you ______ on with your work? - It is OK.
 A. calling 	 B. getting	 	 C. laying	 D. looking
Question 19: Laura is a very ______ person and is always kind to her friends.
 A. thoughtless 	 B. thinking	 C. thoughtful	 D. thought
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 20: - Anna: “I’ve passed my exam.” 
 - Bill: “_____”
 A. Good luck.	B. It’s nice of you to say so. C. That’s a good idea. D. Congratulations!
Question 21: - David: “Happy Christmas!” 
 - Jason: “_____”
 A. You are the same!	B. Same for you! C. The same to you.	 D. Happy Christmas.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: His parents completely believe in him. He can do things at random.
 A. at stake 	 B. at will  	 C. at once 	 D. at hand
Question 23: There are several different kinds of faults in reading which are usually more exaggerated with foreign learners. 
 A. overestimated 	 B. overstated 	 C. overemphasized	 D. undertaken 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 24: Her father likes the head cabbage rare.
 A. over-boiled 	 B. precious  C. scarce   D. scare
Question 25: The lost hikers stayed alive by eating wild berries and drinking spring water.
 A. survived 	 B. perished C. surprised 	 D. revived
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 26 : If I had known about Josie’s illness, I would have visited her.
 A. I saw Josie, and I knew she was ill.
 B. I didn’t know Josie was ill, so I didn’t visit her.
 C. I didn’t see Josie although I knew she was ill.
 D. I didn’t know Josie was ill, but I saw her.
Question 27: If he wrote to her, she would be happy.
 A. She isn’t happy because he doesn’t write to her.
 B. When he wrote to her, she wasn’t happy.
 C. She is happy because he has written to her.
 D. He didn’t write to her, so she wasn’t happy.
Question 28: If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf.
 A. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf.
 B. I am too tall to reach the top shelf. 
 C. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall.
 D. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top shelf.
Read the following passage and 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 29: He gave me the information. I wrote it down at once.
 A. He gave me the information that I wrote it down at once.
	B. He gave me the information, that I wrote down at once.
	C. He gave me the information which I wrote it down at once.
	D. He gave me the information which I wrote down at once.
Question 30: Edward has just moved to France. His grandfather died last year.
	A. Edward has just moved to France, where his grandfather died last year.	
	B. Edward has just moved to France, whose grandfather died last year.
	C. Edward, whose grandfather died last year, has just moved to France.
	D. Edward, who has just moved to France, his grandfather died last year.
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 
 The UK Government ensures that all schools in the UK (31)_______ certain standards, and this includes independent schools as well as those that are run by the Government. All qualifications are awarded by national agencies accredited by the Qualification and Curriculum Authority (QCA), (32)_______ the quality of the qualifications you will gain is guaranteed.
At many independent schools in England, you will be encouraged to take part (33)_______ extracurricular activities to develop your hobbies and learn new skills, and you may be encouraged to take graded music exams (34)_______ by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. The exam grades gained from these are widely accepted toward university entry (35)_______ .
Independent schools do not usually offer vocationally focused qualifications but if you are interested in these qualifications, you can find out more in the 'career-based and pre-university qualifications' section.
Question 31: A. notice	B. meet	C. see	D. look
Question 32: A. so	B. if	C. because	D. although
Question 33: A. in	B. on	C. into	D. for
Question 34: A. offer	 B. offered	C. to offer	D. offering
Question 35: A. questions	B. requirements	C. troubles	D. problems
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.
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television in the office, or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language.
Learning another language! Learning English! Why do all these people want to learn English? It is not difficult to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, and Math... and English. (In England, or America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language which is English, and Math,... and another language perhaps French, or German, or Spanish.)
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
Question 36: According to the writer, ________ .
	A. only adults learn English 	B. no children like learning English 
	C. English is only useful to teenagers 	D. English is popular in much of the world 
Question 37: Many people learn English by________. 
 	A. watching videos only 	B. hearing the language in the office 
 	C. talking with the film stars 	D. working hard on their lessons 
Question 38: Many boys and girls learn English because ________. 
 	A. English can give them a job 	B. it is included in their study course 
 	 C. their parents make them 	D. they have to study their own language 
Question 39: In America or Australia many schoolchildren study ________. 
 	A. English as a foreign language 	
	B. English and Math only 
 	C. such foreign languages as French, German, and Spanish 
	D. their own language and no foreign language 
Question 40: Many adults learn English because ________. 
 	A. their work is useful 	 B. they want to go abroad 
 	C. most of their books are in English 	 D. it helps them in their work 
Question 41: Other people learn English because _________
A. they want to read newspapers or magazines in English. 
B. they want to read newspapers or magazines in Vietnamse.
C. they want to read newspapers or magazines in French.
D. they want to read newspapers or magazines in their language.
Question 42: Teenagers often learn English for their studies, because some of their books are in _______ 
at the college or university.
A. Spainish B. Chinese C. English D. Italian
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 
 The White House, the official home of the United States president, was not built in time for George Washington to live in it. It was begun in 1792 and was ready for its first inhabitants. President and Mrs.John Adams, who moved in on November 1, 1800. When the Adamses moved in, the White House was not yet complete, and the Adamses suffered many inconveniences; for example, the main staircase was incompleted, which hindered movement from floor to floor, and the future laundry yard was merely a pool of mud, so wet laundry was hung in the unfinished East Room to dry. Thomas Jefferson, the third president, improved the comfort of the White House in many respects and added new architectural features such as the terraces on the east and west ends.
When the British forces burned the White House on August 24, 1814, President Madison was forced to leave. All the remained after the fire was the exterior walls, the interior was completely destroyed. It was not until December of 1817 that the following president, James Monroe, was able to move into a rebuilt residence. Since then, the White House has continued to be modified but has been continuously occupied by each succeeding U.S president. 
Question 43: Which of the following would be the best title for this text?
 A. Presidential Policies of Early U.S. Presidents 
 B. Presidential Policies of Early U.S. Presidents
 C. The burning of the White House.
 D. The Early History of the White House.
Question 44: Why did George Washington not live in the White House?
 A. He did not like the architectural features. 
 B. He did not want to suffer the inconveniences that the Adamses had suffered.
 C. It had been burned by the British.
 D. Construction had not yet been completed.
Question 45: The word “inhabitants” in line 2 is closest meaning to______.
 A. residents 	 B. celebrations	 C. moves	 D. Modifications
 Question 46: It can be inferred from the passage that John Adams was______.
 A. the first president of the United States. 
 B. the second president of the United States.
 C. the third president of the United States.
 D. the fourth president of the United States.
Question 47: What of the White House was not yet completed when the Adamses moved in?
 A. pool 	 B. main staircase	 C. walls	 D. Floor
Question 48: The author most likely discusses the “staircase” in order to ______
 A. explain the architectural features added by Jefferson. 
 B. provide an example of an inconvenience in the White House.
 C. show the elegance of the new White House
 D. demonstrate what had to be rebuilt after the fire.
Question 49: According to the passage, which of the following best describes Thomas Jefferson’s tenure in the White House?
 A. He removed the terraces that had been added by Adams. 
 B. He was accepted of the many inconveniences.
 C. He had to flee the White House because of the war with the British.
 D. He worked to improve the appearance and convenience of the White House. 
Question 50: According to the passage, when James Monroe came to the White House, it had been ______
 A. reserved 	 B. relocated C. repressed	 D. reconstructed
__________THE END___________
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 ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI THPTQG 2017
- Tổng số câu: 50 
1 A
11 B
21 C
31 B
41 A
2 C
12 D
22 B
32 A
42 C
3 B
13 B
23 B
33 A
43 D 
4 A
14 A
24 A
34 B
44 D
5 C
15 D
25 B
35 B
45 A
6 B
16 C
26 B
36 D
46 B
7 B
17 D
27 A
37 D
47 B
8 D
18 B
28 A
38 B
48 B
9 D
19 C
29 D
39 C
49 D
10 C
20 D
30 C
40 D
50 D