KỲ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP NĂM 2011
(Đề thi chính thức) Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
Mã đề thi 106 (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

I. Read the passage and choose one correct answer A, B, C or D for each
question. ( 1p)

The 22
nd
Southeast Asean Games were held in Vietnam from the 5
th
to
13
th
December, 2003. The games were opened by Vietnamese Prime
Minister Phan Van Khai in the newly constructed My Dinh National
Stadium in Hanoi. The games torch was lit by Nguyen Thuy Hien of Wushu.
It was the first time in SEA Games history that the games venues were
assigned into two cities namely Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
The 22
nd
SEA Games logo, which was designed by painter Nguyen
Chi Long, was based on a legendary named “Chim Lac”. The bird decorated
the Ngoc Nu bronze drum, a typical antiquity of ancient Dong Son
Vietnamese culture. The Emblem is composed of harmonious and vigorous
curves, creating a feeling of movement and strength which conforms to the
Olympic Spirit: “Faster, Higher and Stronger”. The colorful whirls represent
the tough competitiveness in sports.
The ten intersecting circles, the symbol of the Southeast Asean Sport
Federation, are to emphasize the solidarity, friendship and nobility, which

are highly esteemed by Vietnam-the host country of the 22
nd
SEA Games.
Trau Vang, the golden water buffalo, was chosen as the mascot for the
22
nd
SEA Games. To Vietnamese people, the Golden Buffalo symbolizes a
golden harvest, prosperity, happiness, power and the Vietnamese martial
spirit.
The games’ hymn was “For the World of Tomorrow”. It was
composed by Nguyen Quang Vinh.

1. The 22
nd
Southeast Asean Games were held in ________.
A. My Dinh National Stadium C. Hanoi
B. Ho Chi Minh City D.Hanoi and Ho Chi
Minh City
2. The 22
nd
SEA Games logo was inspired by _________.
A. a bird B. a buffalo C. a bronze drum D. power
3. The colorful whirls of the Emblem of the 22
nd
SEA Games represent
_______.
A. movement and strength C.the tough competitiveness in
sports
B. the Vietnamese martial spirit D. a golden harvest
4. The word hymn in the passage mostly means _________.

A. main slogan B. true poem C. official song D. eternal
story
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Vietnamese Prime Minister lit the 22
nd
SEA Games torch.
B. The Ngoc Nu bronze drum was decorated by a kind of bird.
C. There are ten intersecting circles in the 22
nd
SEA Games logo.
D. The golden water buffalo was chosen as the mascot for the 22
nd

SEA Games.

II. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word A, B, C or D:
(1p)
Television is one of man’s most important _______ (6) of
communication. It brings _______ (7) and sound from around the world into
millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house and
______ (8) the President make a speech or visit a foreign country. ______
(9) television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places, and
things in faraway lands. TV even takes its viewers out of this world. It
brings them coverage of American’s astronauts explore outer space.
In addition to all these things, television brings its viewers a steady
stream of programmes that are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides
many more _______(10) programmes than any other kinds. The
programmes include action packed dramas, light comedies, sporting events,
and motion pictures.


6. A. means B. ways C. roads D. streets
7. A. outlines B. paintings C. pictures D.
landscapes
8. A. watch B. see C. look at D. glance
9. A. Across B. Through C. By D. Although
10. A. provement B. comment C. certainment D.
entertainment

III. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from that of the others: ( 1p)

11. A. cats B. tapes C. rides
D. cooks
12. A. agreed B. missed C. liked
D. watched
13. A. national B. natural C. passage
D. space
14. A. listen B. statue C. poster
D. stand
15. A. scholar B. watch C. church
D. switch

IV. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following
sentences: ( 5p)

16. David: “Happy Christmas!”- Jason: “____________”
A.You are the same! C. Same for you!
B. The same to you! D. Happy Christmas with you!
17. I called on her yesterday. She______a meal at that time.
A. cooked B. had cooked C. was cooking D.

cooks
18. Mary: “I’ve got an interview for a job tomorrow.” – Peter:
“____________.”
A. Thank you B. Same to me C. Good luck D. See you
19. Many rare animals are decreasing so rapidly that they are in_______ of
extinction.
A. dangerous B. endanger C. danger D.
endangered
20. I have a friend called Fabrice. He______from France
A. came B. come C. comes D. has come
21. Thank you very much _______ lending me your bike.
A. about B. in C. for D. of
22. The boy_______father is in prison is my friend.
A. whom B. who C. whose D.
which
23. I would have enjoyed my holiday if the weather _______nice.
A. is B. was C. has been D. had
been
24. Most of the city _______by fire in the 17
th
century.
A. is destroyed B. was destroyed C. had been destroyed D. would
be destroyed
25. Would you mind_______ sometimes talking to me after the
examination?
A. spend B. to spend C. spending D. to
spending
26. I asked Linda_______ me her dictionary for a moment,
A. to lend B. lend C. lending D. to be lent
27. He_______his eyes if he reads in bad light.

A. ruined B. would ruin C. ruins D. will ruin
28. “_____ was he driving when the accident happened?” - “About 60
kilometres an hour.”
A. How far B. How quick C. How fast D. How long
29. He reads all the books_______he can borrow.
A. which B. where C. whom D.
who
30. The doctor advised him_______and to take up some sport.
A. give up smoke C. to give up smoking
B. give up smoking D. to give up to smoke
31. He's her closest friend. He first _____her when they were children.
A. meet B. met C. has met D.
meets
32. Trung: “I’m getting married next week.” – Nguyen: “____________.”
A. Thanks, the same to you C. Congratulations!
B. Well done! D. Sorry to hear that.
33. The sky was grey and cloudy. _________ , we went to the beach.
A. But B. However C. Even though D.
Because
34. That man is ______ old to do what he wants.
A. so B. enough C. too D. not
35.She found that her new mattress was _______ so she recommended it to
us.
A. comfort B. comfortable C. comfortably D.
comfortly
36. A: “Thank you for the lovely present.” – B: “____________.”
A. Go ahead B. Not at all C. Come on D. I’m
pleased you like it.
37. Sally _______the phone if she were in the room now.
A. will answer B. shall answer C. would answer D.

answered
38. _______ the bad weather, we went swimming with our friends.
A. Because B. because of C. Although D. In spite
of
39. You can _______ the new word in the dictionary.
A. look up B. look after C. look at D. look
forward to
40. Everybody who _______ a fever must go home immediately.
A. have B. has C. are having D. have had

V. Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original
one. (1p)

41. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.
A. The computer is being used at the moment.
B. The computer at the moment is being used.
C. The computer is being used by somebody at the moment.
D. The computer is used at the moment.
42. Charlie said, "Nora and Jim are getting married tomorrow.
A. He said that Nora and Jim are getting married tomorrow.
B. He said that Nora and Jim were getting married the next day.
C. He said that Nora and Jim were getting married tomorrow.
D. He said that Nora and Jim are getting married the next day.
43. I didn’t buy the dictionary because I didn’t have enough money.
A. If I had had enough money, I would have bought the dictionary.
B. If I hadn’t had enough money, I would have bought the dictionary.
C. If I had had enough money, I wouldn’t have bought the dictionary.
D. If I had enough money, I would buy the dictionary.
44. They started working for that firm ten years ago.
A. They have worked for that firm for ten years ago.

B. They have worked for that firm for ten years.
C. They have started working for that firm for ten years.
D. They have working for that firm for ten years.
45. Because she was ill, she couldn’t go to school.
A. Because of she was illness, she couldn’t go to school.
B. Because of her ill, she couldn’t go to school.
C. Because of was ill, she couldn’t go to school.
D. Because of her illness, she couldn’t go to school.

VII. Find out one mistake in each following sentence: (1p)

46. The play became more boring and boring, so we left the theatre before it
ended.
A B C D
47. The car park is free, so you mustn’t pay to park your car there.
A B C D
48. The books which you bought last week was interesting and accuracy.
A B C D
49. When I was only a child, my father teaches me how to play soccer.
A B C D
50. Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, that surprised everyone.
A B C D

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