SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO LÂM ĐỒNG ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT
NĂM 2011
TRƯỜNG THCS-THPT NGÔ GIA TỰ Môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Đề 3
HỌ VÀ TÊN THÍ
SINH: LỚP:…………………

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions:
Question 1: A. church B. chemical C. choice D.
cheaper
Question 2: A. decided B. supposed C. explained D.
arrived
Question 3: A. parents B. enjoys C. boys D.
speeds
Question 4: A. economy B. industry C. qualify D.
priority
Question 5: A. worker B. whom C. interview D.
answer

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: The wedding day was ____ chosen by the parents of the groom.
A. careless B. careful C. carelessly D.
carefully
Question 7: Some species of rare animals are in _____ of extinction.
A. dangerously B. endanger C. dangerous D.
danger
Question 8: The conical leaf hat is one of the typical features of the Vietnamese _____.
A. education B. culture C. society D.
language
Question 9: Everybody in the company agree that Henry was talented. _____, they didn’t choose

him as their manager.
A. Although B. However C. But D.
Therefore
Question 10: We stayed at home last night ______ the bad weather.
A. because B. since C. as D.
because of
Question 11: Different conservation efforts have been made ___________ save endangered
species.
A. in order to B. so to as C. so that D. in
order that
Question 12: When I was first visited lorida, I _____ by the fact that so many people spoke
Spanish there.
A. surprised B. was surprising C. have been surprised D. was
surprised
Marks
Question 13: If you _____ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right
now.
A. will listen B. listened C. listen D. had
listened
Question 14: One of the girls ____ in that company received the prize.
A. whose worked B. whom worked C. worked D. who
worked
Question 15: Only __________ people came to the press conference.
A. few B. little C. a few D. a little
Question 16: I _____ him as soon as he entered the room.
A. recognized B. could recognized C. had recognized D. did
recognized
Question 17: . Did you ask the teacher what _____ this afternoon?
A. will we do B. shall we do C. we would do D. would
we do

Question 18: After she had returned home, she ______ herself a good dinner.
A. would be cooking B. has cooked C. cooked D. was
cooking
Question 19: I wish you ______ to the theatre last night, but you didn’t.
A. would come B. had come C. was coming D. came
Question 20: The car was _____ expensive that few people bought it.
A. so B. to C. very D. such
Question 21: : When my father was young, he ______ get up early to do the gardening.
A. got used to B. was used to C. used to D. use to
Question 22: My mother told me …… hope.
A. not to give up hope B. not give up C. not giving up D. not to
giving up
Question 23: Lan : I cannot speak English.
Mai: …… .
A. So can I B. Neither can I C. Either can I D.
Neither cannot I
Question 24: I'm tired ______ hearing your excuses.
A. off B. at C. of D. about
Question 25: We are very surprised at his
A. success B. successful C. succeed D.
successfully
Question 26: Melbourne is________ than Sydney.
A. more hot B. more hotter C. hotter D. hotter
Question 27: When he was driving to work, he stopped ………….
A. to get some petrol B. so to get some petrol
C. getting some petrol D. for getting some petrol
Question 28: Ann: “______ where the nearest post office is?”
Linda: “Turn left and then turn right.”
A. Could you tell me B. Should you show me
C. Do you tell me D. Will you say me

Question 29: Ann: “How do you do?”
Linda: “______”
A. How do you do? B. Not too bad.
C. I’m well. Thank you. D. Yeah, OK.
Question 30: Ann: “Is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world?”
Linda: “Yes, ______”
A. I think so B. I don’t think so C. I think that D. I
don’t think that

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions:
Question 31: It rained heavily, so the football match was cancelled .
A. The match was cancelled because of the heavy rain .
B. If it didn’t rain , the match wouldn’t be cancelled .
C. Despite the heavy rain the match was cancelled .
D. If it hadn’t been for the heavy rain , the match wouldn’t be cancelled
Question 32: I didn’t have an umbrella with me, so I got wet.
A. If I had had an umbrella, I would have got wet.
B. If I had had an umbrella, I wouldn’t get wet.
C. If I had had an umbrella, I would get wet.
D. If I had had an umbrella, I wouldn’t have got wet.
Question 33: It took him three hours to do his homework.
A. He spent three hours doing his homework.
B. He did his homework three hours ago.
C. He finished his homework three hours ago.
D. He did his homework at three o’clock.
Question 34: Mary said, “ I haven’t seen Peter for months.”
A. Mary said she has not seen Peter for months.
B. Mary said she had not seen Peter for months.
C. Mary said she was not seen Peter for months.

D. Mary said she does not see Peter for months.
Question 35: The last time I saw him was when I lived in London.
A. I didn’t see him since I lived in London.
B. I hadn’t seen him since lived in London.
C. I haven’t seen him since lived in London.
D. I had last seen him when lived in London.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
Question 36: After she had sold her bicycle, she bought himself a new automobile
A B C D
Question 37: When I arrived at the school, all the students took part in the musical show had
been there
A B C D
Question 38: Mai often arrives at the office at nine o’clock, but because the storm, she was late this
morning.
A. B C D
Question 39: I'd like to have some informations about the flights to Bangkok tomorrow, please.
A B C D
Question 40: The man for who the police are looking robbed the bank yesterday.
A B C D

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 questions form 41 to 45:
I had a week visit to England last year on the occasion of my gaining excellent prize. I
went with a group of ten boys and girls. Each day, before going to bed we often discussed places
to visit the following day. We decided to visit Buckingham Palace. We arrived at the palace early
in the morning. It was very hot. It was much hotter the we expected. Everybody felt thirsty.
Unfortunately, there was no ice cream stall around the palace. We wanted to get out of the area to
buy some drink, but we hadn’t taken any pictures at the palace. There were a lot of visitors in

front of the palace gate so we couldn’t find any space to take any photos. Half an hour passed, we
were all too tired to wait any longer. We decided to get out of the crowd to get some drink and go
back later. We caught a bus to Regent Street, one of the busiest streets in London. There were a
lot of shops there. The shop windows were full of beautiful goods so we forgot our thirst.
Everyone tried to look for the things they planned to buy. And nobody thought of time. When I
got out of the souvenir shop, it was already dark. It was time to come back to the hotel. We were
all thirsty and hungry. We went to the hotel in silence. That ended our third day in England.

Question 41: How many persons visited England last year on the special occasion?
A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 14
Question 42:How long did they spend in London?
A. the whole day B. all the afternoon C. all the morning D. half a
day
Question 43: Why couldn’t they take any photos at Buckingham Palace?
A. Because they didn’t want to keep waiting
B. Because they were too tired to wait for photos
C. Because they couldn’t find space to take photos
D. Because they weren’t able to take photos.
Question 44: What made them forget their thirst?
A. Busy streets B. the goods at the shops
C. the need of taking photos D. things they wanted to buy
Question 45: How long did their visit last?
A. Three days B. Four days C. Five days D. seven
days

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50.
The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, was (46) _____ by the United Nations
General Assembly on December 11, 1946, to provide emergency Food and (47) _____ to children
in 'countries that had been devastated by World War II. In 1953, UNICEF became a permanent

part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the (48) _____ United
Nations International Children's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the popular
acronym based on this old name. (49) _____ in New York City, UNICEF provides long-term
humanitarian and developmental assistance to' children and mother in developing countries.
UNICEF is currently focused (50) _____ five primary priorities: Child Survival and
Development, Basic Education and Gender Equality, including girl's education, Child protection
from violence, exploitation, and abuse, HIV/AIDS and children, and Policy advocacy and
partnerships for children's rights. Related areas of UNICEF action include early childhood
development, adolescence development and participation; life skills based education and child
rights all over the world.

Question 46: A taken off B. set up C. paid on D.
pushed back
Question 47: A instrument B. projects C. work D
healthcare
Question 48: A. original B. ancestor C. old D.
relatives
Question 49: A. Managed B. Led C Headquartered D.
Committed
Question 50: A. at B. with C. on D. in

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