ĐỀ ANH 105

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TRƯỜNG THPT LIỄN SƠN
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ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG THI ĐH NĂM 2014
MÔN THI: ANH VĂN (Khối A1, D1) - ĐỀ SỐ 105
Thời gian: 90 phút

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
Interpreting the feelings of other people is not always easy, as we all know, and we (1)___ as much on what they seem to be telling us, as on the actual words they say. Facial (2)___ and tone of voice are obvious ways of showing our (3)___ to something, and it may well be that we unconsciously express views that we are trying to hide. The art of being (4)___ lies in picking up these signals, realizing what the other person is trying to say, and acting so that they are not embarrassed in any way. For example, we may understand that they are in fact (5)___ to answer our question, and so we stop pressing them. Body movements in general may also indicate feelings, and interviewers often pay particular attention to the way a candidate for a job walks into the room and sits down. However it is not difficult to present the right kind of appearance, while what many employers want to know relates to the candidate’s character traits, and (6)___ stability. This raises the awkward question of whether job candidates should be asked to complete psychological tests, and the further problem of whether such tests actually produce (7)___ results. For many people, being asked to take part in such a test would be an objectionable (8)___ into their private lives.
After all, a prospective employer would hardly ask a candidate to run a hundred meters, or expect his or her family doctor to provide (9)___ medical information. Quite apart from this problem, can such tests predict whether a person is likely to be a (10)___ employee or a values colleague?
Question 1:
A. reckon
B. rely
C. trust
D. estimate

Question 2:
A. manner
B. image
C. expression
D. looks

Question 3:
A. notion
B. feeling
C. view
D. reaction

Question 4:
A. successful
B. humble
C. good at
D. tactful

Question 5:
A. hesitant
B. reluctant
C. tending
D. used

Question 6:
A. psychological
B. physical
C. similar
D. relevant

Question 7:
A. reliable
B. predictable
C. faithful
D. regular

Question 8:
A. invasion
B. infringement
C. intrusion
D. interference

Question 9:
A. confidential
B. secretive
C. reticent
D. classified

Question 10:
A. laborious
B. particular
C. thorough
D. conscientious

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined pared that needs correction
Question 11: The first domesticated (A) bird in (B) earth was probably C. the goose (D).
Question 12: The Concord can fly across (A) the Atlantic without refuelling (B) and carrying (C) 11 tons of freight (D)
Question13: Because not food (A) is as nutritious (B) for a baby as (C) its mother’s milk, many women are returning to the practice of breast (D)feeding.
Question 14: The Homestead Act of 1862 granted 160 acres of land for (A) any settler who (B) would (C) spend five years on (D) the land.
Question 15: Despite the appearance (A) of the Mayan empire(B), there are (C) still Mayans in the region that they (D) once inhabited
Question 16: As soon as (A) 800 B.C, people (B) began to experiment with(C) methods of helping the sick (D).
Question 17: All the staff (A) in Tam’s film (B) are expected to do some overtime (C) if the need rises (D)
Question 18: The results of our marketing survey show that (A) there will be (B) quite a demand(C) for electric cars in the ahead (D) years
Question 19: That (A) cats have (B) nine lives (C) have been believed (D) for centuries
Question 20: An organ is(A) a group of tissues (B) capable to perform(C) some special functions, as, for example, the heart, the liver(D) or the lungs.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer