ĐỀ MINH HỌA THPT QG MÔN TIẾNG ANH 2018 + ĐÁP ÁN

KỲ THI TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2018

Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ;

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH

REVISION:

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.

Question 1.          A. legal  B. diverse   C. polite    D. complete

Question 2.          A. interview  B. compliment  C. sacrifice    D. represent

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 3.          A. mood  B. flood   C. spoon    D. moon

Question 4.          A. listens  B. reviews   C. protects    D. enjoys

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5.          If he were younger, he ______ a professional running competition now.

A. will join   B. had joined   C. would have joined   D. would join

Question 6.          The children ______ to bed before their parents came home from work.

A. were all going  B. had all gone  C. had all been going   D. have all gone

Question 7.          Linda refused ______ in the musical performance because she was sick.

A. to participate  B. participate   C. participating   D. to participating

Question 8.          There has been little rain in this area for months, ______?

A. has it   B. has there   C. hasn’t it    D. hasn’t there

Question 9.          David was deported on account of his expired visa. He ______ it renewed.

A. must have had  B. should have had  C. needn’t have had   D. mightn’t have had

Question 10.      The proposal ______ by the environmentalists to grow more trees has received approval from the council.

A. which suggested  B. be suggested  C. suggested    D. was suggested

Question 11.      Project-based learning provides wonderful opportunities for students to develop their ______.

A. creative   B. creativity   C. create    D. creatively

Question 12.      Violent films may have a negative ______ on children.

A. opinion   B. influence   C. dependence   D. decision

Question 13.      A good leader should not be conservative, but rather ______ to new ideas.

A. receptive   B. acceptable   C. permissive    D. applicable

Question 14.      ______ individuals are those who share the same hobbies, interests, or points of view.

A. Light-hearted  B. Like-minded  C. Even-handed   D. Open-minded

Question 15.      The child has no problem reciting the poem; he has ______ it to memory.

A. devoted   B. added   C. committed    D. admitted

Question 16.      After several injuries and failures, things have eventually ______ for Todd when he reached the final round of the tournament.

A. looked up   B. gone on   C. taken up    D. turned on

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 17.      The first few days at university can be very daunting, but with determination and positive attitude, freshmen will soon fit in with the new environment.

A. interesting   B. memorable   C. serious    D. depressing

Question 18.      Deforestation may seriously jeopardize the habitat of many species in the local area.

A. do harm to   B. set fire to   C. give rise to    D. make way for

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 1.          In this writing test, candidates will not be penalized for minor mechanical mistakes.

A. punished   B. rewarded   C. motivated    D. discouraged

Question 2.          After their long-standing conflict had been resolved, the two families decided to bury the hatchet.

A. become enemies  B. become friends  C. give up weapons   D. reach an agreement

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Question 3.          John and Mary are talking about what to do after class. John: “______” Mary: “Yes, I’d love to.”

A. Do you often have time for a drink after class?

B. Would you like to have a drink after class?

C. Do you often go out for a drink after class?

D. Would you like tea or coffee after class?

Question 4.          Paul and Daisy are discussing life in the future. Paul: “I believe space travel will become more affordable for many people in the future.” Daisy: “______”

A. It doesn’t matter at all.    B. There’s no doubt about that.

C. It is very kind of you to say so.   D. I am sorry to hear that.

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 23 to 27.

GOOD FRIENDS

Psychologists have long known that having a set of cherished companions is crucial to mental well-being. A recent study by Australian investigators concluded that our friends even help to (23) ______ our lives. The study concentrated (24) ______ the social environment, general health, and lifestyle of 1,477 persons older than 70 years. The participants were asked how much contact they had with friends, children, relatives and acquaintances. Researchers were surprised to learn that friendships increased life (25) ______ to a far greater extent than frequent contact with children and other relatives. This benefit held true even after these friends had moved away to another city and was independent of factors such as socioeconomic status, health, and way of life. According to scientists, the ability to have relationships with people to (26) ______ one is important has a positive effect on physical and mental health. Stress and tendency towards depression are reduced, and behaviours that are damaging to health, such as smoking and drinking, occur less frequently. (27) _______, our support networks, in times Trang 3/6 - Mã đề thi 001 of calamity in particular, can raise our moods and feelings of self-worth and offer helpful strategies for dealing with difficult personal challenges.

(Source: Academic Vocabulary in Use by Michael McCarthy and Felicity O’Dell)

Question 5.          A. prolong   B. lengthen   C. stretch   D. expand

Question 6.          A. in    B. with   C. on    D. at

Question 7.          A. expectation  B. insurance   C. expectancy   D. assurance

Question 8.          A. who   B. whom   C. what   D. that

Question 9.          A. Otherwise   B. For example  C. Moreover   D. However

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 10.       Every member of the class were invited to the party by the form teacher.
   A    B       C    D
Question 29. Historically, it was the 3rd Asian Games in Japan that tennis, volleyball, table tennis
  A    B        C
and hockey were added.
  D


Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in

meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 31. “I’ll call you as soon as I arrive at the airport,” he said to me.

A. He objected to calling me as soon as he arrived at the airport.

B. He promised to call me as soon as he arrived at the airport.

C. He denied calling me as soon as he arrived at the airport.

D. He reminded me to call him as soon as he arrived at the airport.

Question 32. People think that traffic congestion in the downtown area is due to the increasing
number of private cars.

A. Traffic congestion in the downtown area is blamed for the increasing number of private cars.

B. The increasing number of private cars is thought to be responsible for traffic congestion in the
downtown area.

C. The increasing number of private cars is attributed to traffic congestion in the downtown area.

D. Traffic congestion in the downtown area is thought to result in the increasing number of
private cars.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 33. The young girl has great experience of nursing. She has worked as a hospital
volunteer for years.

A. Before she worked as a hospital volunteer for years, the young girl has great experience of  nursing.

B. Much as she has worked as a hospital volunteer for years, the young girl has great experience  of nursing.

C. Having worked as a hospital volunteer for years, the young girl has great experience of  nursing.

D. With great experience of nursing, the young girl has worked as a hospital volunteer for years.

Question 34. Peter told us about his leaving the school. He did it on his arrival at the meeting.

A. Only after his leaving the school did Peter inform us of his arrival at the meeting.

B. Not until Peter told us that he would leave the school did he arrive at the meeting.

C. Hardly had Peter informed us about his leaving the school when he arrived at the meeting.

D. No sooner had Peter arrived at the meeting than he told us about his leaving the school.

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