Đề thi thử tốt nghiệp THPT QG môn Tiếng Anh năm 2020
Trường THPT Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai
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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.
Câu 1:
A. detachable
B. denounce
C. education
D. admittance
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Câu 2:
Choose the word that has different pronunciation: enunciate, pronounce, uncle, nocturnal
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 3:
A. preserve
B. bubble
C. safeguard
D. tabloid
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Câu 4:
Choose the word that has different primary stress: uneducated, insignificant, irrelevance, unquestionable.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions
Câu 5:
A. rushed
B. was rushing
C. had rushed
D. had been rushing
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Câu 6:
For the engine to work properly, the green lever___________be in the up position.
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Câu 7:
___________the Nobel Prize, he retired from politics.
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Câu 8:
The divorce rate in Vietnam is now higher___________half a century ago.
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Câu 9:
Would that the council___________in detail the issue of mercury pollution in the city during the conference last week.
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Câu 10:
The waiter enquired whether___________near the window.
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Câu 11:
___________, those students really prefer cold weather.
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Câu 12:
Brain’s attitude___________his work has always been very positive.
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Câu 13:
There might be a___________to cheat if students sit too close together in exam rooms.
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Câu 14:
If something electricity and heat, it allows electricity or heat to___________travel along and through it.
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Câu 15:
We really regret to___________you that the course you are interested in is now full.
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Câu 16:
The newspaper article which includes a gruesome description of the murder
has___________a lot of attention from the public.
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Câu 17:
Last year, the company went___________up after the one of its senior executives offered his resignation.
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Câu 18:
Our mother was not happy with our work and made us___________.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or Don your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 19:
She grew more and more fascinated by the subject as times went by.
A. fascinated
B. grew
C. times
D. the subject
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Câu 20:
I pretended not seeing her and carried on walking down the main street leading to the downtown. (underlined part that needs correction)
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Câu 21:
Like many rich kids, Georgie was raised by a successor of underpaid nannies. (underlined part that needs correction)
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
Câu 22:
A. A drug is taken for a specific purpose, but it may have a range of other effects.
B. However effective a drug may be, its functions have to be several.
C. Despite various other uses, a drug usually has a function for a special effect.
D. The functions expected of a drug are various even if it is used for a specific disease.
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Câu 23:
Most of the river ferries have been cancelled today due to the lack of visibility
caused by the fog.
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Câu 24:
Wouldn’t it better to let them know about the alterations to the plan?
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Câu 25:
A. If you don t change all the locks, the burglar could come back.
B. The burglar will come back unless you change all the locks.
C. You'd better change all the locks or the burglar will come back.
D. You’d better change all the locks in case the burglar will come back.
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Câu 26:
My personal opinion doesn’t really matter. You need to decide for the good of
everyone.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
Câu 27:
A. Well, actually I’d rather you didn’t
B. oh, I didn’t realize it
C. You’re welcome
D. That’s a good idea
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Câu 28:
Sarah: “Oh my God, I’ve missed my bus.”
Christ: “____________. Another will come here in ten minutes.”
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is
CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Câu 29:
A. difficulty
B. holiness
C. stain
D. trial
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Câu 30:
The members of the orchestra have arrived an hour prior to the performance for a short rehearsal. (underlined words CLOSET in meaning with)
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is
OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Câu 31:
A. suffocate
B. destroy
C. argue
D. adjust
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Câu 32:
He was imprisoned because he revealed secrets to the enemies. (underlined words OPPOSITE in meaning with)
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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 33 to 37.
Culture has a strong influence on non-verbal communication. Even the simple act of looking someone in the eye is not at all that simple. In the USA, Americans are (33) ____________to look directly at people when speaking to them. It shows interest in what they are saying
and is thought to carry a (34) ____________of honesty. Meanwhile, in Japan and Korea, people avoid long periods of eye contact. It is considered more polite to look to the side during a conversation. The Lebanese, (35) ____________, stand close together and look intensely into each other’s eyes. The
action shows sincerity and gives people a better sense of what their counterparts want. Given such differences with even the most common expressions, people (36) ____________ travel or work abroad have a real need to learn the other culture’s body language. People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others. So, it is (37) ____________to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures. Knowing about the body language of friends, clients, and colleagues can be very helpful in improving understanding and avoiding miscommunication.
Câu 33:
(33) ___________
A. encouraged
B. assisted
C. forbidden
D. opposed
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Câu 34:
(34) ___________
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Câu 35:
(35) ___________
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Câu 36:
(36) ___________
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Câu 37:
(37) ___________
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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 from 38 to 42.
Câu 38:
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason why better lighting had
become necessary by the mid-nineteenth century?
A. increases in the number of new factories
B. growth of cities
C. development of railroads
D. demand for better medical facilities
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Câu 39:
The word “this” in paragraph 1 refers to___________.
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Câu 40:
What can be inferred about the illuminating gas described in the passage?
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Câu 41:
The word “resembled” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to___________.
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Câu 42:
Which of the following best describes the organization of the passage?
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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 from 43 to 50.
Câu 43:
The passage states that some members of the scientific community are reluctant to
believe in the existence of dark matter because___________.
A. no one understands how to apply gravitational science.
B. dark matter has little effect on surrounding matter.
C. dark matter cannot be directly observed.
D. there is absolutely no evidence for the existence of dark matter.
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Câu 44:
As it is used in paragraph 1, the term “phenomena” most nearly means___________.
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Câu 45:
What does the passage offer as evidence for the existence of dark matter?
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Câu 46:
According to the passage, what is Aaron Romanowsky’s theory regarding dark matter?
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Câu 47:
The last paragraph supports the general hypothesis provided earlier in the passage that___________.
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Câu 48:
The word “conventional” in paragraph 4 most nearly means___________.
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Câu 49:
The word “they” in paragraph 5 refers to___________.
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Câu 50:
The passage supports which of the following statements about dark matter?