Bài Ôn Luyện
Thi Tiếng
Anh 2008
Kì Thi Thử Đại Học Và Cao Đẳng – Năm Học 2008
Môn : Tiếng Anh – Khối D
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- Lần 4
Thời gian : 90 phút ( không kể thời gian phát đề ) - 75 câu trắc nghiệm
Đề thi dự bị
Mã số đề thi : 067
Chú ý : - Thí sinh ko được sử dụng bất kì một tài liệu nào
- Giám thị ko giải thích gì thêm
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau , sau đó chọn phương án đúng để hoàn thành đoạn văn:
Why did you decide to read this, and will you keep reading to the end? Do you expect to understand every single part
of it and will you remember anything about it in a fortnight’s _____ (1)? Common sense _____ (2) that these answers to
these questions depend on “read ability”-whether the ______ (3) matter is interesting, the arguments clear and the ____(4)
attractive. But psychologists are discovering that to _____ (5) why people read-and often don’t read-technical
information, they have to _____ (6) not so much the writing as the reader. Even the most technically confident people
often _____ (7) instructions for the video or home computer in favour of hands-on experience. And people frequently
_____ (8) little notice of consumer information, whether on nutritional labels or in the small print of contracts.
Psychologists researching reading ______ (9) to assume that both beginners and _____ (10) readers read everything put in
front of them from start to finish. There are _____ (11) among them about the ______ (12) of eyes, memory and brain
during the process. Some believe that fluent readers take _____ (13) every letter or word they see; others _____ (14) that
readers rely on memory or context to carry them from one phrase to another. But they have always assumed that the
reading process in the same: reading starts, comprehension _____ (15) then reading stops.
1. A. term B. period C. gap D. time
2. A. informs B. suggests C. advises D. transmits
3. A. subject B. topic C. text D. content
4. A. formation B. layout C. assembly D. pattern
5. A. ensure B. determine C. value D. rate
6. A. inquire B. examine C. calculate D. trace

27. Of the two compositions, the first one is _____.
A. good B. the best C. best D. the better
28. The old man got into the _____ of storing money under his bed.
A. tradition B. custom C. manner D. habit
29. ______ on the Great Wall is tiring, but stimulating.
A. All-day trips B. An all-day trip C. When trekking all day D. Now that all-day trip
30. ______ humans, toads have tongues fastened at the front of their mouths, which allow them to catch insects.
A. Not the same B. Unlike C. Except for D. Dislike
31. We shall have to stop soon because the car is almost ______ petrol.
A. off B. out of C. lacking D. running
32. Will you be ______ kind as to help me with the heavy box?
A. as B. so C. enough D. too
33. I _____ for Mary for the last two hours, but she still hasn’t arrived.
A. an waiting B. have been waiting C. was waiting D. had been waiting
34. John : “What kind of job would you like?”
Mike: “_____”
A. Is there a good chance of promotion? B. I’m good at computing.
C. Anytime after next week. D. Anything to do with computers.
35. Peter ______ opened the door of the cellar, wondering what he might find.
A. cautious B. cautiously C. cautional D. cautionally
36. He kindly offered to _____ me the way to the station.
A. explain B. direct C. describe D. show
37. The discovery was a major ______ for research workers.
A. breakdown B. break-in C. breakthrough D. break-out
38. The police are cooking for a man of ______ height.
A. medium B. extra B. tall D. special
39. The water workers’ claim for a 10 per cent pay rise has been under ______.
A. consideration B. regard C. application D. inquiry
40. “We have won a great victory _____ our enemy,” the captain said.
A. upon B. above C. on D. over

cliffs.
46. What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. where major glaciers are located. B. How glaciers shape the land
C. How glaciers are formed. D. The different kinds of glaciers.
47. The word “massive” is closest in meaning to _____.
A. huge B. strange C. cold D. recent
48. It can be inferred that ice sheets are so named for which of the following reasons?
A. They are confined to mountain valleys. B. They cover large areas of land.
C. They are thicker in some areas than in other. D. They have a characteristic circular shape.
49. According to the passage, ice shelves can be found ______.
A. Covering an entire continent B. buried within the mountains
C. filling deep valleys D. spreading into the ocean
50. According to the passage, where was the Cordillera Ice Sheet thickest?
A. Alaska B. Alberta C. Antartica D. Greenland
51. The word “rare” is closest in meaning to _______.
A. small B. valuable B. unusual D. widespread
52. According to the passage, ice field resemble ice caps in which of the following ways?
A. Their shape B. Their location C. Their flow D. Their texture
53. The word “subtle” is closest in meaning to ______.
A. slight B. important C. common D. measurable
54. All of the following are alpine glaciers EXCEPT ______.
A. cirque glaciers B. ice caps C. valley glaciers D. ice fields
55. Which of the following types of glaciers does the author use to illustrate the two basic types of glaciers
mentioned in line 1?
A. Ice fields and cirques B. Cirques and alpine glaciers
C. Ice sheets and ice shelves D. Ice sheets and mountain glaciers
Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau:
56. There were two small rooms in the beach house; ______.
A. the smaller of which served as a kitchen B. the smaller of them was served as a kitchen
C. the smallest of which served as a kitchen D. smallest of that was served as a kitchen

A. The girl asked me how long I have been waiting here. B. The girl asked me how long had I been waiting here.
C. The girl asked me how long I had been waiting there. D. The girl asked me how long had I been waiting there.
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau , sau đó chọn phương án đúng để hoàn thành đoạn văn:
You can make life more difficult for thieves by _____ (66) your wallet in an inside pocket instead of a back pocket.
But make sure that you still have it if someone bumps into you in a _____ (67). Most pickpockets are very skillful. Never
let your handbag out of your _____ (68). On public transport, ______ (69) hold of it. You are also _____ (70) to take
traveller’s cheques rather than cash when you go abroad, and to use cash dispensers which are on ______ (71) streets, or
are well lit at night. A quarter of all crimes are car thefts or thefts of things from cars, like radios and cassette players. If
your car is _____ (72), you may not get it back. One in four are never found, and even if it is, it may be badly _____ (73).
Always lock all doors and windows, and think about fitting a car alarm too. If you are buying a new radio/cassette player,
it is _____ (74) choosing one that is security-coded or removable by the driver. These precautions will help to put _____
(75) thieves.
66. A. bringing B. carrying C. holding D. taking
67. A. crowd B. group C. band D. mass
68. A. view B. sight C. visibility D. vision
69. A. catch B. take C. keep D. have
70. A. told B. suggested C. informed D. advised
71. A. important B. main C. principal D. major
72. A. robbed B. burgled C. stolen D. hijacked
73. A. hurt B. spoilt C. damaged D. injured
74. A. practical B. worthwhile C. sensible D. beneficial
75. A. off B. out C. down D. back

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