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ĐỀ THI THỬ HÈ Môn: TIẾNG ANH MÃ ĐỀ 101

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
Question 1: A. opens B. stops C. cooks D. wants
Question 2: A. Pacific B. admirable C. balance D. Atlantic
Mark the letter A, B, C, o r D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. preference B. mechanic C. convenience D. official
Question 4: A. emit B. private C. belong D. indeed
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: An increasing number of companies has changed dress codes, allowing employees to wear casual clothing in the work place.
A. increasing B. has changed C. to wear D. in the work place
Question 6: Among the earliest telescopes were Galilean telescopes, modeled after the simple instruments built by Galileo, the first person having used telescopes to study the stars and planets.
A. telescopes B. were C. modeled D. having used
Question 7: Mr. Lam insisted that we show our best knowledge, our enthusiasm, our keen on work and our sense of responsibility when working in a team.
A. show B. keen on C. sense of D. when working
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 8: Because the jury had reached deadlock, the judge called for a retrial.
A. reduction B. disagreement C. impasse D. verdict
Question 9: His tenacious personality made him top salesperson in the company.
A. explosive B. charming C. tenable D. persistent
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 10: Not only was John very obedient, but he rarely spoke out his own thoughts as well.
A. understanding B. fresh C. indiscreet D. insubordinate
Question 11: That was electrifying news to all of the company’s staff.
A. comforting B. shocking C. astounding D. boring
Read the passage and choose the best option to complete each blank.
Singapore has a highly developed market-based economy (12) _______ historically revolves around extended trade. Along with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan Singapore is one (13)_______ the Four Asian Tigers. The economy depends heavily on export, refining, imported goods, especially in manufacturing. Manufacturing constituted twenty six (14) ________ of Singapore’s GDP in 2005. The manufacturing industry is well –diversified into electronic petroleum refining chemicals, (15) _______ engineering and biomedical sciences manufacturing. In 2006, Singapore produced about 10 percent of the world foundry water output. Singapore’s the busiest port in the world in terms of tonnage shipped. Singapore is The world’s fourth largest foreign exchange trading centre after London, New York City (16) _______ Tokyo.
Question 12: A. who B. whom C. why D. which
Question 13: A. of B. in C. for D. at
Question 14: A. percentage B. persuasion C. perception D. percent
Question 15: A. mechanical B. mechanically C. methane D. Mechanic
Question 16: A. and B. but C. or D. so
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 17 to 23.
Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. He was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen. Several years later he spent one year in Mexico before attending Columbia University in New York. For a few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the world and writing some poetry. He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln University, where he won the Witter Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry. After graduating in 1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia with the help of a Guggenheim fellowship.
His novels include Not Without Laughter (1930) and The Big Sea (1940). He wrote an autobiography in 1956 and also published several collections of poetry. The collections include The Weary Blues (1926), The Dream Keeper (1932), Shakespeare