ĐỀ THAM KHẢO LUYỆN THI TNPT 2020 - 15
Thời gian: 60 phút
Mã Đề 593

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
01.A. miracle B. provincial C. atmosphere D. company
02.A. eliminate B. influence C. equator D. intelligent
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning tothe underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
03. Their departure was hastened by an abnormally cold winter.
A. hurried B. rushed C. fastened D. made faster
04. Connie always plays up to her parents when she wants money.
A. behave in a very polite way B. boasts C. flatters D. tricks
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 05 to 09.
THE LOST ATLANTIS
Most people have heard the story of the lost island of Atlantis. But is any part of the story true?
Over two thousand years ago, the Greek writer Plato ...(5)... about Atlantis, an island in the Atlantic Ocean. The island`s people were very rich. They built a big city ...(6)... many great buildings. At the center of the island, they built a beautiful golden temple. But the people became greedy-they had many things, but they still wanted more. So the gods became angry, and the island was ...(7)... by earthquakes and very large waves. Finally, the whole island sank into the sea.
Many explorers have looked for Atlantis. In 2004. explorer Robert Sarmast reported finding the ...(8)... of a city under the sea near Cyprus. However, Sarmast and other scientists later found out the structures he found under the sea were natural, not man-made. Many people think Atlantis is simply a story. The ...(9)... of the story is to teach people not to be greedy. Richard Ellis wrote a book about Atlantis in 1999. He says "there is not a piece of solid evidence" for a real Atlantis.
So was the island real or not? We only know one thing. The mystery of Atlantis will be with us for a long time.
05.A. wrote B. told C. said D. thought
06.A. of B. at C. with D. from
07.A. caused B. struck C. beaten D. locked
08.A. relics B. rubble C. marks D. remains
09.A. topic B. purpose C. theme D. objective
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.
10. When he live in Paris, he went to the parties every weekend.
A. the parties B. weekend C. in D. When
11. Tam Vy’s new home is more expensive than any house in the neighbourhood.
A. any B. more C. new home D. in the
12. At first, I thought your apartment was larger, but in fact, it is the same size to mine.
A. At first B. size to C. was D. is
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.
13. Make sure you don’t miss any details out.
A. omit B. delete C. include D. cross out
14. The song climbed to number two in US July Billboards.
A. increases B. surges C. falls to D. decreases
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 15 to 21.
A LOVE POEM IN STONE
Often called "a love poem: in stone,” the Taj Mahal is well-known for being one of the most beautiful buildings ever created. It is also perhaps the most beautiful expression of love in the world.
The emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal for his empress. Mumtaz Mahal. The couple lived happily together for 18 years. Then Mumtaz died during the birth of their fourteenth child. Before she died, the emperor made her a promise. To remember her, he would build the most beautiful monument in the world.
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