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Tổng Hợp Kiến Thức Thi Hsg, Chuyên Anh (1) -Các Trang Đã Xóa
Tổng Hợp Kiến Thức Thi Hsg, Chuyên Anh (1) -Các Trang Đã Xóa
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1. I don’t see any _______ in arriving early at the theater if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.
A. cause B. reason C. aim D. point
2. The new manager’s office has _______ new equipment.
A. many B. a lot of C. some of D. a few
3. I don’t _______ to change my job because I like it.
A. risk B. intend C. persist D. insist
4. You thought I did wrong but the result _______ my action.
A. agreed B. approved C. proved D. justified
5. Thomas has a garden which is _______ mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than
C. twice as large as D. as two-time as large
6. “What do you think of the film we’ve watched?” “____________”
A. It’s a breeze! B. No kidding!
C. I’ve seen better. D. None of your business!
7. In 1870, _______, John D. Rockefeller and others created the Standard Oil Company.
A. that oil prices fluctuated B. despite fluctuating oil prices
C. but the oil prices fluctuated D. oil prices were fluctuating
8. ______ to school by bus.
A. Many a student goes B. Many the students go
C. Many of students go D. Much student goes
9. Careless driving also accounts ______ the increasing number of traffic accidents.
A. on B. into C. for D. with
10. ______ is not clear to researchers.
A. Why dinosaurs having become extinct B. Why dinosaurs became extinct
C. Did dinosaurs become extinct D. Dinosaurs became extinct
11. The new manager is ______ easy-going. He is always very serious about the work.
A. by no means B. by means of C. by all means D. in the mean time
12. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this _______ restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-family
13. I’d rather ______ to the party with my parents because there was nothing interesting there.
A. haven’t been invited B. hadn’t been invited
C. not be invited D. not have been invited
61. Without ________, natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
A. preservation B. maintenance
C. conservation D. protection
62. Taking photographs in this world renowned museum is ________ forbidden.
A. absolutely B. highly C. seriously D. strictly
63. The government stopped the local companies from importing fake milk powder ________ of
public health.
A. in the interest B. to the best
C. for the attention D. on the safe side
64. ________ the hard evidence against him, the jury had no option but to find him guilty.
A. Given that B. In view of
C. In regard to D. With a view to
65. Those ballpoint pens are made in a large _______ of colors and styles.
A. series B. range C. collection D. network
66. He promised me an Oxford dictionary and to my great joy, he ________ his word.
A. stood by B. stuck at C. went back on D. held onto
67. The development of laser use is a major ________ in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break-in D. breakthrough
68. Don’t be ________ by misleading advertisements.
A. fooled around B. taken in C. put out D. seen through
69. The management team came ________ criticism for the way they handled the situation.
A. in for B. up with C. up against D. out in
70. We are running out of petrol so we’ll have to stop ________ at the next filling station.
A. over B. off C. by D. in
71. Pete: Let me pay for the meal. Margaret: ________.
A. It’s on me B. It’s my round
C. I’ll make it D. Never remind me
72. Pete: If you ask me, action movies are great. Margaret: __________.
A. You can say that again! B. Never mind!
C. That’s that. D. Sure. It’s my pleasure.
73. Pete: What a fantastic cook you are, Margaret! Margaret: ________.
A. Sorry, I don’t think so B. No, no, it’s not true
C. It’s kind of you to say so D. I’d prefer it
74. My mother has a ________ for a bargain.
A. big nose B. fast foot C. good eye D. keen sense
1. In recent years, more and more people _______ for things with credit cards.
A. pay B. paid
C. are paying D. have been paying
2. What people _______ Benetton stores is that the quality is always high.
A. like B. like very much
C. like about D. like a lot
3. Paolo would like to _______ by the time he is 40.
A. travel B. be traveling
C. be going to travel D. have traveled
4. Poverty is a problem in many cities_______ whole families can only afford to live in one room.
A. when B. where C. even D. if
5. The world would be a better place if everyone showed _______ cooperation as John.
A. as much B. so much C. too much D. much
6. He turned on the TV, _______ I thought was rather surprising.
A. and B. so C. that D. which
7. My car would not start, _______ Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
8. They stayed for hours, which I was very _______.
A. annoyed B. annoyed about
C. annoying D. annoying me
9. That was a very strange question _______.
A. you ask B. you are asking
C. for asking D. to ask
10. _______ a movie to be entertaining, it has to have an interesting story.
A. So that B. In order that C. In order for D. In order to
11. _______ I post that letter for you on my way to the office?
A. Do B. Shall C. Would D. Will
12. He felt he’d really let his team when he missed the penalty.
A. out B. in C. down D. off
13. He’ll never pass his driving test he takes some lessons.
A. unless B. if only C. provided D. if
14. Opposite our house is a nice park _______ there are trees and flowers.
A. which B. where C. whose D. that
15. If you want to help, perhaps you could_______ the table for dinner.
THE END
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT Chuyên tỉnh Tuyên Quang
TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN GREAT BRITAIN
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain, traditions (1)
a more important part in the life of the people than in (2) countries. Englishmen are
proud (3) their traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been the law (4) about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters
are (5) , only a few papers are published.
To this day, an English family prefers a house with a garden (6) a flat in a modern house
(7) central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes, (8) garden in
front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in (9) of grass and
a box of flowers.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and (10) different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and
England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, but in Scotland, it is not kept, except by clerks
in banks, all shops and factories are working.
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT Chuyên Quốc Học _ Thừa Thiên Huế
A POP STAR
John Lennon was born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1) on music and played in a
pop group (2) school and Art college.
John (3) married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4) name was Julian.
At that time, John was a member of a group (5) . “The Beatles”. Many beautiful songs (6)
written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them.
They (7) scream and faint when “The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair
cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8) . “The Beatles” and John was (9)
richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10) his own after 1968,
and it was in the same year when (11) marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko
Ono (12) he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long, as can (13)
seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States
and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) most talented of all “The Beatles”. He
sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York
apartment, the whole world (15) shocked. More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in
his memory. He was only forty when he died.
regularly.
D
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Tỉnh Bắc Ninh
34. Preserving natural resources mean reserving them for our future.
A B C D
35. Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.
A B C D
36. Regardless of your teaching method, the objective of any conversation class should be for
A B
students to practice speaking words.
C D
37. The injured man was taken to the hospital.
A B C D
38. In order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he work as
A B C
fastly as possible.
D
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 trường thpt chuyên Tỉnh Nam Định
39. After learning the lesson, the children got many information about the history of their country.
A B C D
40. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
41. Both Peter and his brother are working for a factory where makes electric bikes.
A B C D
42. Could you please look at my children when I'm away?
A B C D
43. My brother stopped to smoke because it was harmful for his health.
A B C D
THE END
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh tỉnh Quảng Bình
1. We couldn’t have managed without my father’s money.
→ Hadn’t ..........................................................................................................................
2. She usually stays up late.
→ She’s not used ..............................................................................................................
3. I’ve never read a more romantic story.
→ It is ..............................................................................................................................
4. “If I were you, I wouldn’t trust Tom.”, she told Sam.
→ She advised ..................................................................................................................
5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker than Mrs. Brown.
→ Nowhere .......................................................................................................................
6. He tries to practice English everyday so he can speak English more fluently now.
→ The more ......................................................................................................................
7. They couldn’t climb up the mountain because of the storm.
→ The storm discouraged ..................................................................................................
8. Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
→ Tired as ........................................................................................................................
9. People believe he won a lot of money on the lottery.
→ He is ............................................................................................................................
10. You can take any of the routes; it will still take you about three hours to get there.
→ Whichever ....................................................................................................................
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc
11. I haven’t gone to the supermarket for three weeks.
→ The last time..................................................................................................................
12. It took Mary two hours to travel to the countryside last week.
→ Mary spent.....................................................................................................................
13. Alcohol is bad for us, so are cigarettes
→ Both ..............................................................................................................................
14. Staying at home is better than going out in this wet weather.
→ I’d rather ......................................................................................................................
15. Ha is the shortest in my class
→ No girl ...........................................................................................................................
18. We rely too much on the Internet. Therefore, our lives are in danger of becoming more impersonal.
→ Were ............................................................................................................................
19. Their work on developing an H1N1 vaccine is already under way to cope with the new strain.
→ They..............................................................................................................................
20. Nowadays I consider taking up a hobby to be far less important than I used to.
→ Nowadays I don’t attach nearly .......................................................................................
21. The flight from Bangkok to London lasted for more than twelve hours.
→ It took ...........................................................................................................................
22. No decision on the issue has been made yet.
→ Nothing .........................................................................................................................
23. You can borrow the car but you’ve got to fill it up with petrol.
→ Provided ........................................................................................................................
24. It's quite pointless to complain about the situation.
→ There is no ....................................................................................................................
25. Susan finds it easy to make friends at her new school.
→ Susan has no .................................................................................................................
26. There are a lot of vehicles on the road today.
→ There is .........................................................................................................................
27. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
→ Martin’s .........................................................................................................................
28. Thanks to his aunt’s legacy of £10.000 he was able to buy the house he wanted.
→ Had his .........................................................................................................................
29. Mary was the only student absent from class.
→ Apart .............................................................................................................................
30. Jane hasn’t made much progress at school.
→ Jane has only .................................................................................................................
31. My parents find fault with everything I do.
→ No matter ......................................................................................................................
32. It’s the cheapest watch but it’s the nicest.
→ Not only.........................................................................................................................
33. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murder.
72. Nobody had invited Jane to the party, which annoyed her.
→ As Jane..........................................................................................................................
73. "Try your best study", my father said to me. (ENCOURAGED)
→ My.................................................................................................................................
74. They have very little money. They are happy. (IN SPITE OF)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
75. Last year they painted our house. (HAD)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
76. I haven't contacted my best friend for several months. (TOUCH)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
77. He objects to people laughing at his appearance. (BEING)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
78. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the USA in 1876.
→ The Statue of Liberty .....................................................................................................
79. " If I were you, I would study harder," he said to me.
→ He advised ....................................................................................................................
80. His car can't run as fast as mine.
→ My car ..........................................................................................................................
81. The picture was so high that the little boy couldn't touch it.
→ The picture ...................................................................................................................
82. The deer doesn’t eat meat and hippopotamus doesn’t eat meat either.
→ Neither ..........................................................................................................................
83. What's the weight of your suitcase?
→ How ..............................................................................................................................
84. I have never read such a romantic story.
→ This is ...........................................................................................................................
85. Reading scientific books is my interest.
→ I am ..............................................................................................................................
86. He can’t get the job because he isn’t good at English.
→ If he ..............................................................................................................................
87. “Which one do you want, the blue or the green one?” John said to her.
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Quảng Bình)
1. Checking the stock is Tim’s (RESPONSIBLE) . Should any item be missing, he’ll have
to account for it.
2. The envelop was (CORRECT) addressed, so the letter could not be delivered to Jim.
3. Will you please give us some (FAR) explanation?
4. Are there any (SIMILAR) between them?
5. According to the (TIME) , the French lesson starts at 10 a.m.
6. Traveling to the countryside is becoming (INCREASE) popular nowadays.
7. The police are looking for a dangerous (CRIME) .
8. It is (LEGAL) to own a gun without a special license.
9. Sam phoned to say he would (POSSIBILITY) be late home.
10. Japan was very rapidly (INDUSTRY) in the late nineteenth century.
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Hải Dương
11. The noise (LITTLE) as the plane got father away.
12. He lost in the election because he was a weak and (DECIDE) leader.
13. I was annoyed at his (REFUSE) to co-operate.
14. My new car is more (ECONOMY) than the one I had before.
15. Librarians spend a lot of time (CLASS) books.
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Bình Thuận
16. He treated them with (GENEROUS) .
17. How many (COMPETE) entered the race?
18. If you are (SATISFY) with our service, please write to the manager.
19. He drives so (CARE) that he often has accidents.
20. Flowers are often (FERTILE) by bees as they gather nectar.
21. I think these thin clothes are (SUIT) for cold weather.
22. The computer is one of the most marvelous (INVENT) in our modern age.
23. She is always worried about her children’s (SAFE) .
24. He was kept in the hospital overnight as a (PRECAUTION) measure.
25. Housework has (TRADITION) been regarded as women’s work.