Së GD & §T Thanh Ho¸ ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC LẦN 1 NĂM 2008-2009
Trêng THPT CÈm thñy 1 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
************** Thời gian làm bài 180 phút
Họ và tên: ......................................................................... Số báo danh .........................
I/ Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced different from the rest :
1. A. oxygen B. supply C. healthy D. slowly
2. A. amount B. count C. mountain D. course
3. A. reasonable B. threaten C. release D. keenness
4. A. child B. ill C. wild D. nice
5. A. mounted B. dated C. conquered D. handed
II/ Pick out the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the others :
6 . A. contaminate B .occur C. release D. sulphur
7. A. prevent B. natural C. mineral D. common
8. A. protect B. enrich C. region D. mature
9. A. homework B. family C. hospital D. reunion
10. A. information B. conservation C. environment D. occupation
III / Choose the correct answer among A, B, C, or D for each space :
11. Language is not necessarily the private ________ of those who use it .
A . instruction B. property C . importance D. guidance .
12. An important part of conservation is the _________ of waste .
A . preservation B. prevention C. production D. pollution .
13. “ Wild-life-preserves “ are areas where wild animals are _______ within their natural environment.
A. hunted B .threatened C. protected D. discarded .
14. Most children are ill-prepared for employment .
A. Most children are ill when they prepare to go to work .
B. Most children are not well qualified for employment.
C. Most children are willing to do their job.
D. Most children are ill, but they prepare their jobs.
15. Farmers can help enrich the soil by __________ fertilizers.
A .to add B adding C added D. the addition.
16. Oxygen is a __________ gas.

A. rubbish B. garbage C. exhaust D. air
30. Irag is very _________ oil .
A. richness of B. rich in C. of rich in D. getting rich in
31. She was _____ she could not say anything .
A. so surprised at the news that B. such surprised at the news that
C. so surprised of the news that D. so that surprised for the news that
32. “ Interpol ” is combined from the two words ___________________________ .
A. internet and pole B. internet and police
B. international and pole D. international and police
33. She determined to _______ her brother at work and games .
A. outdo B. outrun C. outlive D. outplay
34. Would you mind ________ in the theatre ?
A. do not smoke B. smoke not C. not to smoke D. not smoking
35. My parents didn’t permit me ________ out last night .
A. gone B. went C. to go D. going
36. If he pays _________ to what the teacher says , he might make progress .
A. care B. attention C. notice D. sight
37. I was doing my homework when the telephone _______ .
A. rings B. is ringing C. rang D. was ringing
38. He died after he _______ ill for a long time .
A. is B. was C. have been D. had been
39. I’ll come as soon as I _________ my homework .
A. will finish B . finish C. have finished D. B &C are correct
40 The people with ______ he used to live have just come to see him .
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
41. Do you remember the day ________ we got lost ?
A. where B. when C. whom D. which
42. No trees can grow in that soil . It is _______ .
A. treeless B. restless C. careless D. crowded
43. Hurry up or you’ll be late ________ school .

56. Factories have to treat their waste so as to they are less harmful to people and our
A B C D
environment .
57. She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview .
A B C D
58. _ Let’s go out for a drink .
A B
_ I suggest staying at home and watch television .
C D
59. Factories also manufacturing things that we need in the daily life .
A B C D
60. My friend Jack, who parents live in Glasgow, invited me to spend Christmas in Scotland.
A B C D
V/ Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers :
There are many sources of pollution our modern world . At present , the most serious sources are acid
rain, car exhaust fumes and oil spills . Factory chimneys give out smoke that contains sulphur dioxide
and nitrogen oxide . These gases combine with moisture in the atmosphere to form sulphuric acid and
nitric acid . When it rains . these acids dissolve in the rain and make it acidic . Acid rain is believed to
be the worst pollution of all . It has harmed aquatic life by turning many lakes into lifeless bodies of
water .Car exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide and lead which are highly poisonous . In big cities .
the exhaust fumes build up and pose a health hazard to human beings . Pollution of the sea by oil
threatens marine life . Much the oil comes from ships that clean their fuel tanks while at sea . Offshore
oil wells also discharge vast amounts of oil into the sea . Pollution of the sea can also be caused by oil
spills .
61. What are the most serious sources of pollution ?
A. oil , smoke from houses , and water .
B. acid rain, car exhaust fumes , and oil spills .
C. water spills , smog , and rubbish .
D. all are correct .
62. Smoke from factory chimneys ________________ .

6. D
7. A
8. C
9. D
10. C
11. B
12. B
13. C
14. B
15. B
16. B
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. B
21. D
22. B
23. C
24. B
25. B
26. D
27. C
28. B
29. C
30. B
31. A
32. D
33. A
34. D
35. C

66. C
67. A
68. C
69. C
70. B