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ĐỀ KSCL ÔN THI THPT QG NĂM 2021
BÀI THI MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 028
Thờigianlàmbài: 60 phút, khôngkểthờigianphátđề
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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 01. Only aggressive species of small animal life are likely to survive in the rough waters nears shallow coral reefs.
A. passive B. strong C. assertive D. marine
Question 02. We decided to pay for the car on the installment plan.
A. credit card B. piece by piece C. monthly payment D. cash and carry
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.
Polar bears are in danger of dying out. Unlike some other endangered animals, it`s not hunters that are the problem, it`s climate change. Since 1979, the ice cap at the Arctic Circle where the polar bears has reduced in size (03)_________ about 30 per cent. The temperature in the Arctic has slowly been rising and this is (04)_________ the sea ice to melt, endangering the polar bears` home. The polar bears` main sources of food are the different types of seals found in the Arctic. They catch them by waiting next to the air holes seals have made in the ice. (05)_________ the bears are very strong swimmers, they could never catch seals in water. This means that the bears really do rely on the ice to hunt.
Polar bears also need sea ice to travel. They can cover a huge territory and often swim from one part of the ice to another. They have been (06)_________ to swim up to 100 km, but when there is less ice, they may have to swim further and this can (07)_________ fatal to the bears. A number of bears have drown in the last few years and scientists believe that it is because they were not able to reach more ice before they became too tired and couldn`t swim any further.
Question 03. A. in B. by C. within D. for
Question 04. A. making B. turning C. causing D. resulting
Question 05. A. Even B. Despite C. As D. Although
Question 06. A. known B. learnt C. experienced D. noticed
Question 07. A. happen B. come C. end D. prove
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 08. A. houses B. rises C. horses D. chooses
Question 09. A. supposed B. cancelled C. raised D. crooked
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.
In the American colonies there was little money. England did not supply the colonies with coins and did not allow the colonies to make their own coins, except for the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which received permission for a short period in 1652 to make several kinds of silver coins. England wanted to keep money out of America as a means of controlling trade: America was forced to trade only with England if it did not have the money to buy products from other countries. The result during this pre-revolutionary period was that the colonists used various goods in place of money: beaver pelts, Indian wampum, and tobacco leaves were all commonly used substitutes for money. The colonists also made use of any foreign coins they could obtain. Dutch, Spanish, French, and English coins were all in use in the American colonies.
During the Revolutionary War, funds were needed to finance the world, so each of the individual states and the Continental Congress issued paper money. So much of this paper money was printed that by the end of the war, almost no one would accept it. As a result, trade in goods and the use of foreign coins still flourished during this period.
By the time the Revolutionary War had been won by the American colonists, the monetary system was in a state of total disarray. To remedy this situation, the new Constitution of the United States, approved in 1789, allowed Congress to issue money. The individual states could no longer have their own money supply. A few years later, the Coinage Act of 1792 made the dollar the official currency of the United States and put the country on a bimetallic standard. In this bimetallic system, both gold and silver were legal money, and
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