1CÔNG TY iSCHOOL ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT NĂM HỌC 2010-2011
iSCHOOL QUY NHƠN MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 12
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) I/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. a. review b. science c. variety d. client
2. a. excellent b. exactly c. exert d. exam
3. a. machine b. watching c. kitchen d. matches

II/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the
position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
4. a. comfortable b. important c. surprising d. extinction
5. a. benefit b. understand c. engineer d. underpaid

III/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.

6. I……… all of the questions correctly since I began this grammar exercise on verb tenses.
a. have answered b. answered c. answer d. am answering
7. Marry borrowed an eraser ……………… he could erase a mistake in his composition.
a. so that b. in order to c. so as to d. in order not to
8. The prices of consumer goods get………… all the time.
a. higher and higher b. more and more higher c. the more higher d. the higher
9. Yesterday while I was attending a sales meeting, Mathew………….on the company’s annual report.
a. was working b. had been working c. has worked d. works
10. Tony: “I’ve just passed my exam.”

22. …………… in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.
a. Founding b Founded c. Being founded d. It was founded
23. Jane appears ………………_ some weight. Has she been ill?
a. having lost b. having been lost c. to have lost d. to have been lost
24 …………… received law degrees as today.
a. Never so many women have b. Never have so many women
c. The women have never d. Women who have never
25. If he …………….his mind, call me.
a. changed b. has changed c. will change d. changes
26. I think these students are not ………….to watch this documentary movie.
a. older than b. so old c. old enough d. enough old
27.………………….ten minutes earlier, you would have got a better seat.
a. Had you not arrived b. If you had arrived c. Were you arrived d. If you arrived
28. Don’t you know that his brother is a ……………., who prepares and sells medicines in my uncle’s shop.
a. chemist b. chemistry c. chemical d. chemically
29 …………………… he has continued to work on his thesis.
a. Although all these problems b. Even though there are problems
c. Despite all the problems d. In spite of there are problems
30. They had to put ……………. their trip because of the bad weather.
a. out b. off c. up d. on
IV/ Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
word for each of the blanks from 31 to 35
The Sahara is the world’s largest hot desert and the world’s second largest desert after Antarctica. At over
9,000,000 square kilometers, it ….… most parts of Northern Africa; an area… … from the Red Sea, including
parts of the Mediterranean coasts, to the outskirts of the Atlantic Ocean. To the south, it ….…. delimited by the
Sahel, a belt of semi-arid tropical savanna separating the Sahara from Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Sahara is almost….… as the continental United States, and is larger than Australia. The Sahara has an
intermittent history that may go back as much as 3 million years. Some of the sand dunes can reach 180
meters….… height.
31. a. covers b. includes c. occupies d. gains

39. Through history Vietnam expanded to the…………………………
a. south b. north c. east d. west
40. Which sentence is TRUE?
a. Red River delta is densely populous
b. the North of Vietnam and the South of Vietnam have the same regional cultures
c. The Mekong delta is more populous than the Red River one
d. Vietnamese people do not like to live in the deltas

VI/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
41. He has made a lot of mistakes in his writing because of his careless
A B C D
42. Having achieve the highest score , our team was rewarded the first prize.
A B C D
43. We object to people to make private calls on the office phone .
A B C D
44. So that fireworks are dangerous , many cities have laws preventing businesses from selling them.
A B C D
45. When water moves from a high place to a lower place, it made energy.
A B C D
VII/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
46. You can enrich your knowledge by listening to the radio.
a. Listening to the radio makes your knowledge rich. b. Listening to the radio makes you know less.
c. Listening to the radio makes you know more. d. Listening to the radio enables you to be rich.
47. I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night.
a. If only I had finished my homework last night. b. I promise to finish all my homework.
c. I regret to say that I finished my homework last night.d. I wish I didn’t have to do my homework last night.
48. An old woman saw him break into the building.
a. He was seen to break into the building by an old woman.
b. He was seen break into the building by an old woman.