Đề thi thử THPT Quốc Gia môn Tiếng Anh trường THPT Chuyên Lê Quý Đôn năm 2016

Câu 1 : (A) One of the students who (B) are being considered (C) for the scholarship (D) are from this university

A One of

B are being

C for the

D are

Câu 2 : Experiments show that, for a bird, (A) doing a bird nest is (B) as (C) instinctive as (D) feeding.

A doing

B as

C instinctive

D feeding

Câu 3 : In order for a doctor to (A) practice medicine in any hospital, it must be proved (B) that the doctor has the (C) qualities to do (D) so.

A practice

B that

C qualities

D so

Câu 4 : (A) Despite his broken legs, he managed to (C) get out of the car before (D) exploding

A Despite

B broken

C get out of

D exploding

Câu 5 : There are a number of (A) reason why population (B) is concentrated in temperate regions, but the wide variety and (C) availability of animal and vegetable life may be (D) the most important.

A reason

B is concentrated

C availability

D the most important.

Câu 6 : What is needed for someone to learn meditation?

A to be mentally and physically flexible

B to have experience with unusual states of mind

C to have strength and athletic ability

D to desire to manage one’s physical and emotional being

Câu 7 : What does meditation involve?

A standing still and looking at one spot

B imagining solutions to the problems you face

C appreciating family and friends whenever you can

D taking time to allow yourself to take things easy

Câu 8 : According to the passage, why is meditation important?

A it gives you more leisure time

B it helps you notice birds and children

C it helps you value every single moment

D it fills moments of silence with something to do

Câu 9 : Which one of the following situations does the passage say will help you meditate?

A taking a walk along the beach

B learning to sit in difficult positions

C reading a detailed book about meditation

D noticing sounds that are enjoyable

Câu 10 : What is one thing the author recommends you do when meditating?

A lie down comfortably in a dark room

B sit with your back and neck straight

C look at the ground around your feet

D lie down with your feet raised above your heart

Câu 11 : According to the author, what is the best seated position for meditation?

A sitting cross-legged on the ground

B sitting on the floor with the knees bent upwards

C sitting on a chair with the feet placed flat on the ground

D sitting on your lower legs, with the heels below your waist

Câu 12 : How does the author recommend we walk when meditating?

A steadily and quickly

B unhurriedly and with care

C with great effort

D lightly with the feeling of dancing

Câu 13 : Why is it important to notice the reaction of the ground to your feet in line 20?

A it helps you know if you’re walking too fast

B it helps you become aware if someone is following you

C it helps you notice how beautifully you walk

D it helps you focus on the movement you are making

Câu 14 : According to the final paragraph, why is meditation useful?

A it allows you to connect with your environment

B it makes you an expert on nature

C it makes you to relax all the time

D it allows you to realize what more there is in life

Câu 15 : At which point in the passage would the following sentence best fit? “In fact, in the harshest environments, meditation may be needed the most”

A (A)

B (B)

C (C)

D (D)

Câu 16 : You………….so fast, or you might have an accident.

A don’t have to drive

B shouldn’t have driven

C had better not drive

D mustn’t have driven

Câu 17 : Lisa: Have you been able to reach, Peter? – Gina: ……………..

A There’s no approval

B It’s much too high

C Yes, I’ve known him for years

D No, the line is busy

Câu 18 : Scientists are carrying out a number of ……………. Into ways of improving technology in the home.

A experiments

B research

C progress

D inventions

Câu 19 : “Would you bother if I had a look at your paper?” – “……………..”

A Yes, you are welcome

B That’s a good idea

C Oh, I didn’t realize it

D Well, actually I’d rather you didn’t

Câu 20 : Everyone knew that ……………..this task would require a considerable effort.

A working

B engaging

C making

D completing

Câu 21 : She had to borrow her sister’s car because hers was……………… .

A out of work

B off chance

C out of order

D off work

Câu 22 : John: “…………..” – Jane: “Never mind”

A Sorry for staining your carpet. Let me have it cleaned

B Would you mind going to dinner next Sunday?

C Congratulations! How wonderful!

D Thank you for being honest with me

Câu 23 : Martha, Julia and Mark are 17, 19 and 20 years old…………… .

A independently

B respectively

C separately

D respectfully

Câu 24 : ……………, bottle – nosed dolphins become talented performers at many aquariums.

A When to train

B When training

C When trained

D To train them

Câu 25 : ………..to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.

A Being not

B Not having been

C Have not been

D Having not been

Câu 26 : Marge walked away from the discussion. Otherwise, she ………something she would regret later.

A would say

B said

C might say

D might have said

Câu 27 : John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute…………… .

A more fifty dollars

B one another fifty dollars

C the same amount also

D another fifty

Câu 28 : She is …………….. I am surprised she did not go into music professionally

A such good pianist

B so good a pianist that

C too good a pianist that

D a pianist so good

Câu 29 : It is…………..the quality of writing nor its marketing but its taboo subject that cast a shadow over the sales prospect of his novel.

A both

B either

C neither

D together

Câu 30 : Peter: Sorry! I forgot to post the letter for you. Paul: Never mind. ………..it myself tonight.

A I’m going to post

B I’ll post

C I’m posting

D I’ll have posted

Câu 31 : You…………..to your teacher like that. It was very rude.

A didn’t talk

B shouldn’t have been talked

C mustn’t have talk

D shouldn’t have talked

Câu 32 : The doctor gave the patient …………….examination to discover the cause of his collapse

A a thorough

B a universal

C an exact

D a whole

Câu 33 : Up………….when it saw its master.

A jumped the dog

B did the dog jump

C the dog jumped

D does the dog jump

Câu 34 : I have told her that I am not going ahead with my plans………..she may think.

A whether

B despite

C however

D whatever

Câu 35 : Alex managed to put …………….his point of view very successfully in meetings.

A up

B in

C across

D on

Câu 36 : The Red Cross is an international humanitarian agency dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war.

A happiness

B worry and sadness

C pain and sorrow

D loss

Câu 37 : Every woman who had enough criteria can join the beauty contest irrespective of their background

A under guarantee

B in consideration of

C regardless of

D on account of

Câu 38 : With supertankers carrying vast quantities of oil, fog increases the possibility of catastrophic oil spill

A inevitable

B accidental

C disastrous

D unexpected

Câu 39 : Our excellent natural resources paved the way for the development of abundant capital to increase our growth.

A paid for

B supported

C accumulated

D resembled

Câu 40 : (45)……………

A familiar

B average

C medium

D general

Câu 41 : (46)………….

A turned

B replaced

C moved

D changed

Câu 42 : (47) …………..

A according to

B believed by

C referring to

D stated by

Câu 43 : (48) ………………

A raised by

B grown up

C come from

D brought up

Câu 44 : (49) ………………

A love

B interest

C hobby

D fascination

Câu 45 : (50)…………

A attraction

B agreement

C attention

D approval

Câu 46 : (51)……………

A No way

B No matter

C No need

D No wonder

Câu 47 : (52)……………

A yet

B quite

C still

D already

Câu 48 : (53) …………….

A advertisement

B media

C broadcast

D publicity

Câu 49 : (54)…………….

A Whenever

B Whatever

C Whoever

D Whichever

Câu 50 : Which of the following best keeps the meaning of the highlighted word “advent” in the article?

A anticipation

B future

C possibility

D introduction

Câu 51 : How does the article describe tablet computers?

A They are much better than most consumers think

B They are more popular than anyone predicted

C They are going to be replaced by newer technology soon

D They will soon replace regular desktop computers

Câu 52 : What did the Nielsen survey indicate?

A most tablets owners have gotten rid of their other computers

B Many users say they prefer tablets over laptops

C almost all tablets are purchased by people who already own a computer

D A majority of people often use their tablet in place of a traditional computer

Câu 53 : According to the article, how could digital textbooks improve student learning?

A all students would have access to equal information

B learning can occur when various senses act at the same time

C Students could study multiple subjects simultaneously

D each student would be free to pursue individual interest

Câu 54 : Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “integrated”?

A blended

B beneficial

C streamlined

D innovative

Câu 55 : According to the article, what makes tablets a better option for note-taking than laptops?

A touch-screen technology

B longer battery life

C bigger screen

D quiet operation

Câu 56 : Why does the author say that tablets’ inability to multitask is not a bad thing?

A It may help students stay focused on their studies

B Developers are quickly working on solutions to the problem

C Students could still run a laptop in addition to their tablet

D This limitation makes them a cheaper alternative

Câu 57 : According to the passage, what has prevented many people from obtaining a tablet?

A people cannot easily find tablets in stores

B people are waiting for better versions to be introduced

C people question the quality of the product

D people are not comfortable with such a radical change

Câu 58 : Which of the following can best replace the word “viable”?

A modern

B popular

C workable

D affordable

Câu 59 : What is the main idea of this article?

A tablets have proven to be game-changers in the field of personal computing

B tablets are a practical and budget-friendly option for students

C the tablet market will continue to grow especially in the area of education

D nowadays, most students prefer tablets to laptops