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 
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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. picked B. considered C. stayed D. 
received 
Question 2: A. church B. chemist C. child D. 
check 
Question 3: A. manages B. laughs C. photographs D. 
makes 
Question 4: A. field B. belief C. brief D. 
friend 
Question 5: A. nightmare B. are C. care D. 
share 
 
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: She was in such an ________ situation that she didn’t know what to say. 
 A. embarrassing B. embarrassed C. embarrassment D. 
embarrassingly 
Question 7: The success at the 22
nd
 SEA Games has proved that Vietnam can organize sporting 
events on an ________ level. 
 A. native B. national C. internation D. 
international 
Question 8: Laura works very hard______ her brother is very lazy. 
 A. so that B. therefore C. but D. so 
Question 9: If he hadn’t overslept, she ________ late for the interview. 
 A. hadn’t been B. wouldn’t have been C. wouldn’t be D. 
would have been 
Question 10: “It was very cold yesterday. The winter is just around the corner.” “I think today 
will be ________ yesterday.” 
 A. as cold as B. so cold as C. as cold like D. so 
cold like 
Question 11: If I were you, I would advise her ________ the new teaching method. 
 A. to try B. try C. tries D. 
trying 
Question 12: He went back to work in his country after he________ his course on Advanced 
Engineering in London. 
 A. finishes B. had finished C. has finished D. 
was finishing 
Question 13: Mary________with her friend in an apartment in Hanoi since last Sunday. 
 A. is living B. has lived C. lived D. 
lives 
Marks Marks 
Question 14: Happiness is something ________ money cannot buy. 
 A. what B. whose C. which D. that 
Question 15: The more exercise you do, ________ 
 A. so fitter you become B. you become fitter 
 C. the fitter you become D. you become the fitter 
Question 16: Our teacher came in when we ________exercises quietly. 
 A. had done B. were doing C. are doing D. 
have been doing 
Question 17: The girl _______________work got the price is the youngest in her class. 
 A. whose B. which C. whom D. 
who 
Question 18: You _______________a motorbike until you are 17. 
 A. are allowed to ride B. allow to be ridden 
 C. are not allowed to ride D. do not be allowed to ride 
Question 19: I'm looking forward ________ you soon. 
 A. to see B. to be seen C. to seeing D. to 
being seen 
Question 20: My sister is very fond______ eating chocolate candy. 
 A. about B. at C. with D. of 
Question 21: They are not ______ to join the army. 
 A. old enough B . so old C. enough old D. 
as 
old 
Question 22: Her relatives didn't do anything to help her, and her friends ________ 
 A. didn't neither B. didn't too C. didn't either D. did 
too 
Question 23: The teacher ________ is very kind to everyone 
 A. to whom I talked yesterday C. to that I talked yesterday 
 B. who I talked yesterday D. that I talked yesterday 
Question 24: I remember_____ the door before going to bed. 
 A. locking B. locked C. lock D. 
have locked 
Question 25: You won’t pass the examination _____________ you study hard enough. 
 A. as long as B. unless C. whether D. if 
Question 26: 
It was cold and wet. 
_____________
, Paul put on his swimming suit and went 
to the beach. 
 A.
 Although 
B.
 Therefore 
C.
 However 
D. 
Because 
Question 27: The football match was postponed _______________ the bad weather. 
 A. despite B. in spite of C. because D. 
because of 
Question 28: “What’ s your hobby , Hoa?” - “_______________ .” 
 A. Well, I like collecting stamps B. Well, I want stamps 
 C. Oh, with computers D. Oh, on the phone 
Question 29: “You look nice today. I like your new hairstyle.” _ 
“______________________ .” 
 A. It’s nice of you to say so B. Shall I? Thanks. 
 C. Oh, we done! D. I feel interesting to hear that. 
Question 30: Hellen:” ________”. 
 Tom: “He’s tall and thin with blue eyes and a round face”. 
 A. What does John look like? C. Who does John look like? 
 B. How is John doing? D. What does John like?  
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: “When did you leave school?” the interviewer asked me. 
 A. The interviewer told me when I had left school. 
 C. The interviewer asked me when you had left school 
 B. The interviewer asked me when I had left school. 
 D. The interviewer asked me when I left school. 
Question 32: No one in the class is taller than Dave. 
 A. Dave is the tallest student in the class. 
 C. Dave is the taller student in the class. 
 B. Dave is taller student in the class. 
 D. Dave is tallest student in the class. 
Question 33: Nam studies hard________ 
 A. in order to passing the exam B. so that he will pass the exam 
 C. in order pass the exam D. so as that he will pass the 
exam 
Question 34: In spite of having a broken leg he managed to get out of the 
car. 
 A. Despite his leg was broken he managed to get out of the 
car. 
 B. In spite of having broken legs, he managed to get out of 
the 
car. 
 C. Despite of the fact that his leg was broken he managed to get out of the 
car. 
 D. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the 
car. 
Question 35: People say he won a lot of money on the lottery. 
 A. He is said that he won a lot of money on the lottery. 
 B. He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is said. 
 C. He is said to have won a lot of money on the lottery. 
 D. He was said to win a lot of money on the lottery.  
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs 
correction. 
Question 36: My younger brother has worked in a bank since a long time. 
 A B C D 
Question 37: As well as being successful in his many careers, Benjamin Franklin was well- 
known as a science. 
 A B C 
D 
Question 38: George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t neither. 
 A B C D 
Question 39: Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the fotball team of his school. 
 A B C D 
Question 40: The earliest you send in your tax forms, the sooner you will receive your refund.  
 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: 
Aerobic exercise can help you lose weight. It can help you stay at a healthy weight. 
Aerobic exercise burns calories. A calorie is a unit of measurement. It measures the amount of 
energy in foods. It measures the amount of energy your body uses. When you take in the same 
number of calories that you burn every day, your weight stays the same. If you take in more 
calories than you burn, you gain weight. If you take in fewer calories than you burn, you lose 
weight. Regular exercise helps you burn calories. Strength training may also help with weight 
control. Lifting weights burns calories. Lifting weights also makes more muscle in your body. 
Muscles burn more calories than fat. Stretching exercises can make your body more flexible. 
There are stretches for your arms, legs, neck, and trunk. Many people do slow exercises and 
stretches called yoga to make their bodies more flexible. A physical education teacher can show 
you how to do stretches. You should do warm-up stretches before you do aerobic or anaerobic 
exercises. You should do cool-down stretches when you are finished exercising. Warm-up and 
cool-down stretches can help prevent muscle injuries. 
Question 41: Your weight will be the same _____________. 
 A. by doing aerobic exercise. 
 B. when the number of calories you take is every day in burnt. 
 C. by lifting weights 
 D. when you measure the amount of energy in foods every day. 
Question 42. You put on weight ______________. 
A. when you take in less calories than you burn. B. unless you do exercise regularly 
C. by doing regularly exercise to burn calories. D. when you take in more calories 
than you burn 
Question 43: Strength training like lifting weights may help with weight control because 
_____________. 
 A. it burns calories by making more muscles. B. it makes fat burn calories 
 C. weight are always heavy to lift D. you are too tired to take in 
calories 
Question 44: Yoga, which makes your bodies more flexible, is _______________. 
 A. warm-up stretches B. only for people who need weight 
control 
 C. included in weight lifting D. slow exercises and stretches 
Question 45: Warm-up and cool-down stretches ______________. 
 A. are needed before you do aerobic exercise 
 B. help you finish exercising feeling better 
 C. should be done if you want to avoid muscle injuries 
 D. prevent muscles from burning calories.  
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. 
Many people think that we can learn a lot about the culture of a foreign country simply 
by living in that culture. (46) __________, this is not necessarily true. Often the longer we stay in 
a foreign country, the more we realize how little (47) __________ actually know about the 
culture of that country. Books and talks about other’s people culture can even (48) 
__________dangerous because they concentrate on cultural differences and exaggerate national 
characteristics; sometimes a lot of information (49) __________contain is untrue. 
 In a survey recently carried out in Britain, people were asked to make a list of anything 
which they thought was typical of Britain and would interest foreign visitors there. Most of (50) 
__________mentioned Shakespeare ,the queen, village inns,English folk dancing, football 
hooligans, umbrellas, English castles, cricket, and fish and chips. 
Question 46: A. So B. Although C. Unless D. However 
Question 47: A. you B. one C. they 
 D. we 
Question 48: A. be B. to be C. being 
 D. will be 
Question 49: A. that B. they C. in that 
 D. who 
Question 50: A. their B. theirs C. themselves 
 D. them 
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