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KỲ THI THỬ THPTQG 2017
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. opened
B. laughed
C. helped
D. missed
Question 2: A. change
B. watch
C. character
D. church
Question 3: A. essential
B. survival
C. nutrition
D. vegetable
Question 4: A. polite
B. attract
C. student
D. discuss
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
Question 5: The number of students attending universities to study economics have increased steadily in
A
B
C
D

D. enforced
Question 11: In the last few days of early June, the climate has become___________ in some parts in the
north of the country.
A. hottest and hottest
B. hot and hot
C. more and more hot D. hotter and hotter
Question 12: Your bill __________ before you leave the hotel.
A. should be paid
B. will pay
C. should pay
D. must be paying
Question 13: Be sure to __________ a real effort to answer all the questions the interviewer asks.
A. do
B. make
C. put
D. take
Question 14: If I________ that John was seriously ill, I could have visited him earlier.
A. had known
B. know
C. knew
D. will know
Question 15: The more goals the players_______, the more exciting the match became.
A. marked
B. made
C. scored
D. sprinted
Question 16: The plane to Singapore takes ________ at six o’clock.
A. up
B. off
C. on

A. What a shame!
B. Oh, it’s not my favourite choice.
C. I don’t like your compliment.
D. Thanks. That’s nice compliment.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: Mike was under the weather yesterday, so he didn’t go to work.
A. ill
B. strong
C. fit
D. healthy
Question 23: The wonderful diversity of our region’s wildlife is now coming under threat.
A. shortage
B. shortcoming
C. variety
D. advantage
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 24: In most schools in Vietnam, wearing uniforms is obliged because it makes students feel equal
and proud of their school.
A. impressive
B. compulsory
C. allowed
D. optional
Question 25: The new laws to conserve wildlife in the area will come into force next month.
A. protect
B. destroy
C. pollute
D. eliminate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to

ivory tusks, their large flapping ears, or just their immense size? As you may already know, elephants are the
largest land animals in the world today. Each part of their anatomy is helpful to the elephant to survive in
their environment. However, it is the elephant's trunk that is the (32) ______important to them.
(33) ______their trunk has over 40,000 muscles, it allows the elephant to move their trunk in many
different positions, and gives them the ability to grasp and to pick up objects. Their trunks are also very
strong. In (34) ______, they could uproot large trees from the ground if they needed to. The elephants also
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use their trunks to communicate with, and for their sense of smell. Even though an elephant has a total of 24
sharp teeth, they only put to use two or three of these teeth (35) ______the same time.
Question 31: A. marks
B. points
C. features
D. articles
Question 32: A. best
B. most
C. more
D. worst
Question 33: A. Because
B. But
C. So
D. Although
Question 34: A. order
B. fact
C. advance
D. case
Question 35: A. at
B. on
C. in

B. To sit on the nest
C. To build the nest
D. To initiate the courtship ritual
Question 40. The phrase "precious charges" in lines 8 refers to ____________.
A. the eggs
B. the nest
C. other nesting owls D. the hawks and crows
Question 41. In line 10, the word "they" refers to _______________.
A. the young birds
B. the adult birds
C. the wise old men
D. the prey
Question 42. According to the passage, young owlets eat everything EXCEPT ____________
A. other small birds
B. small mammals
C. insects
D. nuts and seeds
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 43 to 50.
One of the most interesting authors of the twentieth century, J.R.R Tolkien, achieved fame through his
highly inventive trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. Born in 1892, Tolkien received his education from Oxford
and then served in World War I. After the war, he became a professor of Anglo-Saxon and English language
and literature at Oxford University.
Although published in 1965, the three books that comprise the Lord of the Rings were written in
intervals from 1936 to 1949. This was mainly due to Tolkien's responsibilities as a professor and the outbreak
of World War II. By the late 1960s, this fascinating trilogy had become a sociological phenomenon as young
people intently studied the mythology and legends created by Tolkien.
The trilogy is remarkable not only for its highly developed account of historical fiction but also its
success as a modern heroic epic. The main plot describes the struggle between good and evil kingdom as
they try to acquire a magic ring that has the power to rule the world. The novels, which are set in a time

A. In the late 1960s
B. In 1892
C. After World War II
D. Between 1936 and 1946
Question 47: When did Tolkien begin to create this trilogy ?
A. When he was a student
B. During World War I
C. When he was a professor
D. During World War II
Question 48: What does the word " trilogy" in the first paragraph mean ?
A. A specific type of fantasy novel
B. A long novel
C. A group of three literary books
D. An unrelated group of books
Question 49: What is the setting of Tolkien's trilogy ?
A. Modern - day Greece
B. England in the 1800's
C. Oxford University
D. Middle Earth
Question 50: The word "fascinating" in the second paragraph could be replaced by _______.
A. thrilling
B. extremely interesting
C. boring
D. terrifying
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ĐÁP ÁN CHI TIẾT

14
15
16
17
18
19
20

A
D
C
D
A
B
A
C
B
D
D
C
C

21
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A
B
D
A
B
A
A
D

43

D

44

A

Trọng âm nhấn vào âm tiết 1, còn lại âm tiết 2 (-ial, -ion, -al)
Trọng âm nhấn vào âm tiết 1, còn lại âm tiết 2
Sửa: has, the number of ……+ V(số nhiều)
Sửa: finish , Cấu trúc make sb + Vo
Sửa : imaginary (tưởng tượng, không có thực) , imaginable : có thể tưởng tượng,
imaginative : giàu tưởng tượng
Achieve (đạt được)
Cấu trúc be grateful to sb for sth
Enact laws : ban hành luật
Cấu trúc so sánh kép: càng ngày càng, So sánh hơn + and + so sánh hơn
Bị động với modal verb: should be V3/ed
Cụm từ make an effort

Thông tin ở P3, L2,3 ‘They claim for food…………….are taken.’ (mice, squirrels,
rabbits = small mammals, beetles =insects, baby crows = other small birds: quạ con)
Đáp án A: Đoạn 3 “The characters…………..mythological stories”
Đáp án B: Đoạn 3 “The novels, which……a detailed fantasy world ”
Đáp án C: Đoạn 3 “The main plot…………..the power to rule the world.”
“he” = Tolkien
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45
46
47
48
49
50

C
A
A
C
D
B

P1,P3
P2, L3,4 “By the late 1960s, this…………….by Tolkien.”
P1, L 1,2 “One of the most…………..from Oxford” = when he was a student
P1,P2 “Although published in 1965, the three books…….”
P3, L3,4 “The novels, which are set……..called Middle Earth”
“fascinating” = extremely interesting