S GD&T VNH PHC KSCL THPT QUC GIA LN 3 NM HC 2016 - 2017

Trng THPT Chuyn Vnh Phc MN : TING ANH 11

( thi gm 04 trang) (Thi gian lm bi: 60 pht, khng k thi gian pht )

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence closest in meaning to the original
sentence(s)
Question 1: The Prime Minister set up a committee of financial experts. They were to help him discuss and
formulate the policies.
A. A committee consisting of financial experts who were helped by the Prime Minister discussed and
formulated new policies.
B. A committee of financial experts was set up by the Prime Minister to help him discuss and formulate new
policies.
C. The Prime Minister, who was helped by financial experts, set up a committee to discuss and formulate new
policies.
D. The Prime Minister, who is a financial expert, set up a committee to discuss and formulate new policies.
Question 2: We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.
A. The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes.
B. The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes hotter.
C. The more we cut down forests, the hotter the Earth becomes.
D. The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter.
Question 3: My family went to the cinema last night, but the film was not interesting.
A. I wish my family have gone to the cinema last night.
B. I wish my family hadn't gone to the cinema last night.
C. I wish my family went to the cinema last night.
D. I wish my family could go to the cinema last night.
Question 4: He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
A. Hed rather to be paid immediately. B. Hed rather you pay to him immediately.
C. Hed rather you to pay him immediately. D. Hed rather you paid him immediately.
Question 5: It was the worst speech the President had ever made.
A. The President hadnt made a better speech than this one.
B. The President had ever made a worse speech.
C. The President had never made a worse speech.
D. The President had never made a worst speech before.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 6: Remember _______ goodbye to the interviewer before you leave the office.
A. saying B. to say C. talking D. to talk
Question 7: She is the person _______ I'm interested.
A. who B. in whom C. whom D. in who
Question 8: Our company believes it is the best _______ to handle the account
A. organizing B. organizational C. organization D. disorganization
Question 9: _______ for a finance company for many years, he started his own business.
A. Worked B. Have worked
C. Having worked D. Having been worked
Question 10: Before Tet, supermarkets and shops are full _______ goods.
A. of B. with C. in D. for
Question 11: On the first day of Tet, children ____ their new clothes and make New Year's wishes to their
parents.
A. take on B. pick on C. put on D. try on
Question 12: People believed that what they do on the first day of the year will __ their luck during the
whole year.
A. control B. influence C. exchange D. result
Question 13: I looked everywhere but I couldn't find _______ at all.
A. no one B. anyone C. someone D. somebody
Question 14: Tet is really a time of fun and _______ throughout the country.
A. holidays B. celebrations C. preparations D. festivals
Question 15: The whole family usually tries to get together at Christmas.
A. contact B. gather C. relate D. communicate
Question 16: Thanks to the progress of science and ______, human life has become better and better.
A. technology B. technological
C. technologically D. technician
Question 17: I would like to send these letters _____ air mail.
A. in B. with C. by D. over
Question 18: Could you please provide us ______ some more modern equipment?
A. for B. by C. in D. with
Question 19: How far is your house away ______ the city center?
A. in B. for C. at D. from
Question 20: _____ fax transmission is commonly used in most offices.
A. A B. An C. The D.
Question 21: In the Giants garden, there is a(n) __________ by the small pond.
A. beautiful, long, wooden chair B. wooden beautiful long chair
C. long beautiful wooden chair D. beautiful wooden long chair
Question 17: Without more training or advanced technical ___________, they'll lose their jobs.
A. skills B. skill C. ability D. abilities
Question 18: There was a _____ parking area to cater for the tourist trade.
A. thoughtful B. courteous C. possible D. spacious
Question 19: Newspapers and magazines are often delivered early in the morning.
A. selected B. received C. chosen D. distributed
Question 20: There is a large ___________ of animals that live in Nairobi National Park.
A. vary B. various C. varied D. variety
Question 21: Sperm whale population is at risk due to hunting.
 A. in extinction B. in danger C. on the decrease D. in fewness

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose placement of primary stress
differs from the other three in each of the following questions.

Question 22: A. object B. lifelong C. loyalty D. shower

Question 23: A. between B. belief C. teacher D. unselfish

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 24: A. ready B. meat C. defeat D. beat
Question 25: A. kitchen B. history C. time D. finish

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 question below.
Marie Curie, the Polish born chemist, was a courageous and determined woman. She was born on
November 7th, 1867. She left her home for Paris to pursue her interest in science. Living in poverty, she
still managed to graduate at the top of the class. She met Pierre Curie shortly after graduation and married
him a year later.
Together, Pierre and Marie formed the most famous husband-and-wife partnership in science history.
They discovered the radioactive elements, Polonium and Radium. They were awarded the Nobel prize
for Physics in 1903.
Question 26. What did Marie Curie go to France for? - __________
A. To find a job B. To study C. To earn her living D. To take up a new hobby.
Question 27. How old was Marie Curie when she won the Nobel Prize for Physics?
A. 36 years old B. 67 years old C. 30 years old D. 44 years old
Question 28. Polonium is a_______.
A. science history B. prize C. country D. radioactive elements
Question 29. How was Marie Curie when she first lived in Paris?
A. rich B. lively C. poor D. bored
Question 30. The word "determined" in line 1 is closest in meaning to __________.
A. honest B. resolute C. found out D. brave

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which
best completes each of the blanks below.
NOT FOR JAZZ
We have an old (31) __________ instrument. It is called a clavichord. It was made in Germany
in 1681. Our clavichord is (32) __________ in the living- room. It has belonged to our family for a long
time. The instrument was bought by my grandfather (33) __________ years ago. Recently it was
damaged by a visitor .She tried (34) _________ jazz on it! She struck the keys too hard and two of the
strings (35) ____________.My father was shocked. Now we are not allowed to touch it. It is being
repaired by a friend of my fathers.

Question 31: A. music B. musics C. musical D. musician

Question 32: A. placed B. set C. kept D. held
Question 33: A. much B. many C. number D. lots
Question 34: A. play B. played C. to play D. to playing
Question 35: A. broken B. breaking C. were breaking D. were broken

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each
of the following questions.
Question 36: We gave Nick a detailed description of the place so that he will be able to find it easily.
A. detailed B. so that C. will D. to find
Question 37: Dont you know what kind of music does Minh like?
A. Dont B. know C. kind of D. does Minh like
Question 38: The music to that you are now listening was composed by a well-known German
musician.
A. The B. to that C. are now listening D. a well-known German
Question 39: The boys would spend long, tiring afternoons lazing around the pool wondering which to
do with the rest of their life.
A. would B. lazing C. which D. rest
Question 40: If I were born one year earlier, I would be able to join the army now, wouldnt I?
A. were B. one C. would be D. wouldnt