ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC QUỐC GIA HÀ NỘI NĂM 2015
MÔN TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 90 phút ~ Mã đề 134

ĐỀ THI GỒM 80 CÂU (TỪ QUESTION 1 ĐẾN QUESTION 80)

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

Question 1: It was not until late 1960s on the moon.
A. that Americans walked B. did Americans walk
C. when Americans walked D. when did Americans walk
Question 2: I hope this headache will soon.
A. go out B. put away C. wear off D. pass away
Question 3: Don‟t touch that wire, ?
A. do you B. won't you C. will you D. should you
Question 4:They live in a very populated area of Italy.
A. sparsely B. scarcely C. hardly D. barely
Question 5: The prices at the garage I use are very
A. reasonable B. logical C. rational D. acceptable
Question 6: The government has decided that the new policy on banning cars on narrow roads
would be as of May 1
st
.
A. approximately B. exact C. effective D. acute
Question 7: All eligible applicants may apply for the vacant position their gender, religion,
ethnic group or country of origin.
A. without regards B. regards C. regarding D. regardless of
Question 8: I love this painting of an old man. He has such a beautiful smile.
A. childlike B. childish C. childhood D. childless

A. occupied B. occupying C. which occupy D. were occupied
Question 19: It is vital that everyone aware of the protection of the environment.
A. is B. be C. are D. to be
Question 20: Never in my life such an intelligent hoy.
A. I have met B. I haven't met C. have I met D. haven't I met
Question 21: Penicillin, , probably came into widespread use after the Second World
War.
A. an antibiotic of known B. was known the antibiotic
C. the best-known antibiotic D. known best antibiotic
Question 22: An: “What is this letter about?"
Mai: “It‟s in regard at the conference next week.”
A. to you speak B. to you speaking
C. of your speaking D. to your speaking
Question 23: we invested in the oil industry two years ago, we would be wealthy by now.
A. When B. Had C . Unless D. Although
Question 24: She has spent her entire life not only teaching young generations subject
knowledge also educating them to become helpful citizens of the nation.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
Question 25: how much money she spends on her clothes, she never looks well-dressed.
A. Despite B. Without C. Regardless D. No matter

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 26: You should put yourself on the back for having achieved such a high score in the
graduation exam.
A. criticize yourself B. wear a backpack
C. praise yourself D. check up your back
Question 27: The machine has been out of order since last month.
A. under repair B. functioning well

expensive, this saves money for the young couple trying to establish (38) and provide a
secure environment for the family. Husband and wife may also share household (39)
Some fathers are just as capable as mothers at cooking dinner, changing and bathing the baby,
and doing the laundry.
In some cases, the woman‟s salary is for family (40) and the father becomes the
“househusband." These cases are still fairly rare. One positive trend, however, is that fathers
seem to be spending more time with their children. In a recent survey, 41% of the children
sampled said they spend equal time with their mothers and fathers. “This is one of our most
(41) cultural changes,” says Dr. Leon Hoffman, who co-directs the Parent Child Center at
the New York Psychoanalytic Society. In practice, for over 30 years, Hoffman has found "a
very dramatic difference in the involvement of the father in everything from care-taking to
general decision (42) around kids' lives.”
Another factor has recently been added to the childcare (43) The number of people who
work from home nearly full-time rose 23% from the last decade. The (44) of technology -
computers, faxes, teleconferencing - has made it easier for at-home workers to be constantly in
touch. Will this new flexibility in the workforce bring a positive change for the (45) of
children? Only time will tell.
(From Mosaic Reading I by Brenda Wegmann and Miki Knezevic)

Question 36: A. abilities B. possibilities C. responsibilities D. techniques
Question 37: A. opposite B. during C. for D. similar
Question 38: A. himself B. themselves C. herself D. itself
Question 39: A. dreams B. duties C. facilities D. opportunities
Question 40: A. payment B. fares C. expenses D. fees
Question 41: A. significant B. significance C. significantly D. sign
Question 42: A. giving B. creating C. holding D. making
Question 43: A. sectors B. tasks C. formula D. cost
Question 44: A. accessible B. accessibly C. access D. accessibility
Question 45: A. well-being B. human being C. love D. gender


combines the pair of sentences given in each of the following questions.

Question 51: The demand was so great. They had to reprint the book immediately.
A. They demanded that the book be reprinted immediately.
B. The book would be reprinted immediately since the demand was great.
C. So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
D. They demanded to reprint the book immediately.
Question 52: They wanted to apologize for their behaviour. That‟s why they paid for the
dinner.
A. They paid for the dinner after they apologized for their behaviour.
B. Their behaviour was so terrible that they had to pay for the dinner.
C. Being so disappointed at their behaviour, they wanted to pay for the dinner.
D. They paid for the dinner because they felt regretful about their behaviour.
Question 53: The bride didn't turn up. The wedding was cancelled.
A. The bride turned the wedding into a mess since she got lost.
B. The bride cancelled the wedding by running away.
C. They postponed the wedding since the bride didn't turn up.
D. The wedding was not carried out since the bride didn‟t come.
Question 54: He did not work hard. He failed the exam.
A. Even though he failed the exam, he didn't work hard
B. If he had worked hard, he would have passed the exam.
C. Unless he had worked hard, he would have failed the exam.
D. However hard he worked, he failed the exam.
Question 55: I was fined by the police. I thought parking was allowed there.
A. I had trouble with the police since I was under the impression that I could park there.
B. Being fined by the police, I thought parking was allowed there.
C. The police fined me and let me park there.
D. After being fined by the police, I thought I would be able to park my car there.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to

reading is a strong component of your work. Implementing some simple techniques can get
you reading faster and more efficiently in no lime at all.
(From Understanding Speed Reading by Brandon C.Hall) Question 56: What does the passage mainly discuss?
A The practice of speed reading B. Features of speed reading
C. The use of speed reading in studies D. Various roles of speed reading
Question 57: According to the passage, why is speed reading useful for students?
A. They have problems collecting information. B. They can impress their friends.
C. They have difficulty managing their time. D. They have a lot of reading to do.
Question 58: The word "meat" in line 6 is closest in meaning to .
A. core B. nourishment C. understanding D. nutriment
Question 59: According to the passage, what happens if the reader does not develop their
capacity to speed read?
A. Readers cannot get the gist of what they have read.
B. Readers cannot increase the rate of understanding what they are reading.
C. Speed reading means flipping pages as fast as possible.
D. Speed reading may prevent them from understanding what you have read.
Question 60: The word " intimidated " in line 12 is closest in meaning to
A. shy B. angry C. frightened D. tired
Question 61: According to the passage, what is the difference between an average reader and
a speed reader?
A. The average reader recognizes more familiar words.
B. The average reader understands fewer words at a time.
C. The average reader takes in bigger blocks at one time.
D. The average reader moves faster through the text.
Question 62: According to the passage, what is true about the strategies used in teaching
speed reader?
A. They focus on slow readers.

as far as the banks are concerned. If payments for a few coffees, a train ticket and a newspaper
are made every day by a conmuter with a mobile, this will not appear on their monthly credit
card statements but on their mobile phone statements. And having spent fortunes on branding,
credit-card companies and banks do not want to see other payment systems gaining popularity.
It's too early to say whether banks will miss out and if so, by how much. However, quite a few
American bankers are optimistic They feel there is reason to he suspicious of those who
predict that high-street banks may be a thing of the past. They point out that Internet banking
did not result in the closure of their high-street branches as was predicted. On the contrary,
more Americans than ever are using local branches. So, as to whether we'll become a totally
cash-free society or not, we‟ll have to wait and see.

(From Face2Face Advanced by Gillie Cunningham & Jan Bell with Chris Redston, CUP)

Question 66: What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
A. The absence of traditional payment methods
B. The increasing popularity of new payment methods
C. Predictions of future payment methods
D. Japan's advanced forms of payment
Question 67: Why does the author mention "a small flat-screen device" in the first paragraph?
A. to criticize the e-cash system B. to exemplify the e-cash system
C. to praise the e-cash system D. to inform the e-cash system
Question 68: Which of the following is NOT true about the strong point of e-cash?
A. faster speed B. fewer mistakes C. reduced cost D. no fraud
Question 69: The word "embedded” in line 9 is closest in meaning to……
A. integrated B. isolated C generated D. manufactured
Question 70: The word "grip" in line 12 is closest in meaning to ……
A. wealth B. power C. success D. range of branches
Question 71: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. A lot of money has been invested into the new payment system by banks.
B. Payments using smart cards may increase to more than $50 billion.

A B C
are the greatest contributor of air pollution.
D
Question 79: I bumped with an old friend while waiting for the train to Edinburgh.
A B C D
Question 80: Fuel injection engines employ injectors instead a carburetor to spray fuel into
the cylinders. A B C D

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