Mã đề 621 – Trang 1
TRƯỜNG THPT ĐỐNG ĐA
NĂM HỌC 2010 – 2011

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ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT

(Đề thi gồm có 50 câu in trong 04 trang)

I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. use B. dune C. future D. until
2. A. looked B. united C. stopped D. missed
3. A. games B. teams C. medals D. events
II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is pronounced differently
4. A. water B. football C. begin D. meter
5. A. government B. agency C. benefit D. diversity
III. Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence
6. The thriller was so exciting that I couldn't __________ .
A. let it down B. look it up C. pick it up D. put it down
7. Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not ________ a mystery in our time.
A. hidden B. intended C. remained D. attained
8. The athlete had tried his best to _______ his SEA Games title and records.
A. carry B. perform C. defend D. support
9. _______ is the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment.
A. Synchronized swimming B. Rowing
C. Water polo D. Scuba diving
10. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with _________.

C. called / was watching D. had called / watched
22. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
23. _______ more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday:
A. If Peter driven B. If had Peter driven
C. Had Peter driven D. Unless Peter had driven
24. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully
in Canada.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
25. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many
differences between them.
A. Because B. In spite of C. Because of D. Despite the fact that
26. They arrived _______ that train station late because their taxi had broken _______.
A. at / down B. for / off C. on / over D. on / up
27. He was refused because he had no _______ experience related to _______ job he
applied.
A. a / the B. an / ỉ C. the / a D. ỉ / the
28. After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home_______.
A. safe and good B. clear and sound C. safe and sound D. safe and well
29. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen
30. We haven't yet been able to find a house that________ our requirements.
A. catches B. brings C. meets D. pays
IV. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make
the sentence correct
31. There are many benefits that we may be gained by actually taking the time to read a book

A B
instead of sitting in front of the TV or doing some other forms of mindless entertainment.
C D

VI. Read the passage carefully and then choose the correct answers
This is a story that Charlie Chaplin liked to tell about himself. It happened after the great
actor had become internationally famous. A theatre announced that a competition would be
held to see who could act like Charlie Chaplin. Those taking part in it had to dress like
Chaplin, walk like Chaplin and act one of the roles in a Chaplin's film.
When Charlie Chaplin heard about the competition, he decided to take part in the
competition himself. Naturally, he kept his plan a secret from everybody. When the results of
the competition were announced, Charlie said: "I didn't win the first prize. But after thinking
about it, I decided that it would be best to laugh".
41. This is a story which _____________________.
A. Charlie was fond of telling B. happened when Charlie was not
C. was told by Charlie's friends D. was announced at the competition
42. People who took part in the competition had to _____________________ .
A. sing a song
B. keep it a secret from other people
C. imitate Chaplin's walking, dressing and acting
D. be a great actor
43. Charlie didn't _____________________ .
A. take part in the competition B. allow this competition to be held
C. like the competition D. tell anybody about his plan
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44. When the results of the competition were announced, _________________.
A. he was very surprised and angry
B. he learnt that he had won the first prize
C. he learnt that somebody else had won the first prize
D. he learnt that his new film was a success
45. When learning the news he decided_______________________ .
A. to keep it a secret B. to laugh
C. to be angry D. not to take part in such a competition