Đề thi thử THPT Quốc Gia ĐH môn tiếng anh 2016, Đề 21 ()
Câu hỏi 11 :
This passage is mainly about ____
A the visitors to the Mount Rushmore monument
B the faces at the Mount Rushmore monument
C the sculptor of the Mount Rushmore monument
D the creation of the Mount Rushmore monument
Câu hỏi 12 :
According to the passage, Borglum’s son ____
A is dead
B was a president
C did maintenance work
D spent a million dollars.
Câu hỏi 14 :
The men who Borglum hired were ____
A trained sculptors
B laid-off stone masons
C Black Hills volunteers
D unemployed miners
Câu hỏi 15 :
The word “devised” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ____
A designed
B described
C scaffolded
D elevated
Câu hỏi 16 :
It can be inferred from the passage that ____
A the heads are not as originally planned
B the workers made mistakes when blasting
C the cracks caused serious injuries
D the designs had large fissures in them
Câu hỏi 17 :
The word “fissures” is paragraph 2 refers to ____
A designs
B heads
C cracks
D carvings
Câu hỏi 18 :
The word “avoided” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ____
A circumvented
B abolished
C evented
D improvised
Câu hỏi 19 :
Borglum’s mixture for filling cracks was ____
A very expensive
B bought at the Black Hills mines
C invented
D uncovered during carving
Câu hỏi 20 :
Today, Mount Rushmore needs to be ____
A protected from air pollution
B polished for tourists
C restored during the winter
D repaired periodically
Câu hỏi 21 :
The main purpose of the passage is to
A compare skyscrapers with other modern structures.
B describe skyscrapers and their effects on the environment.
C advocate the use of masonry in the construction of skyscrapers.
D illustrate some architectural designs of skyscrapers.
Câu hỏi 22 :
According to the passage, the attitude of many people in North America towards skyscrapers could be best described as
A unemotional.
B skeptical.
C critical.
D bitter.
Câu hỏi 23 :
The word “overburden” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to
A overwhelm
B overload
C overachieve
D overcome
Câu hỏi 24 :
The word “lavish” in paragraph 2 can be best replaced by
A extravagant
B important
C regular
D potential
Câu hỏi 25 :
The word “strain” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
A amount
B impact
C damage
D pressure
Câu hỏi 26 :
According to the passage, what is one disadvantage of skyscrapers that have mirrored walls?
A The exterior surrounding air is heated.
B The windows must be cleaned daily.
C Construction time is increased.
D Extra air-conditioning equipment is needed.
Câu hỏi 27 :
According to the passage, in the late 1960’s some residents of Boston were concerned with which aspect of skyscrapers?
A The noise from their construction
B The removal of trees from building sites
C The harmful effects on the city’s grass
D The high cost of rentable office space
Câu hỏi 28 :
The author raises issues that would most concern which of the following groups?
A Electricians
B Environmentalists
C Aviators
D Teachers
Câu hỏi 29 :
In which paragraph does the author compare the energy consumption of skyscrapers with that of a city?
A paragraph 2
B paragraph 3
C paragraph 4
D paragraph 5
Câu hỏi 30 :
According to the passage, all of the following are mentioned as reasons for building skyscrapers EXCEPT
A people’s strong desire to build high.
B people’s pride for their towns or cities
C the greed of the owners to have more place for lease
D the need to accommodate more people.
Câu hỏi 31 :
You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars on advertising to build an effective campaign. In fact, you can get great publicity that will drive customers to your door absolutely free of charge!
A promotion
B polarization
C public attention
D reputation
Câu hỏi 32 :
The vaccine provides longer immunity against flu.
A protection
B safety
C effect
D fighting
Câu hỏi 33 :
I’m afraid we can only afford to pay you a minimal sum for your services.
A nominal
B titular
C complete
D calculated
Câu hỏi 34 :
The Egyptians used a primitive form of distillation to extract the essential oils from plants
A fill
B remove
C insert
D express
Câu hỏi 35 :
Fallout from nuclear power station damaged in the tsunami may endanger the vegetation .
A stimulate
B harm
C inhibit
D benefit
Câu hỏi 36 :
The question master tells you three things, and you have to say which are the odd one out.
A tells
B and you
C are(is)
D out
Câu hỏi 38 :
Physical therapists help patients relearn how to use their bodies after disease or injure.
A relearn
B to use
C bodies
D injure
Câu hỏi 39 :
Around the corner are offices that you are trying to find.
A Around
B are
C offices (the)
D are trying
Câu hỏi 40 :
A number of the materials used in manufacturing paint are potential dangerous if mishandled.
A A number
B the materials
C potential
D mishandled
Câu hỏi 41 :
Nobody took any ………of the warning and they went swimming in the contaminated water.
A information
B attention
C sight
D notice
Câu hỏi 42 :
Tom was very emharrassed – it was ………mistake !
A a so stupid
B so stupid
C a such stupid
D such a stupid
Câu hỏi 43 :
This is ..................... less satisfactory than the previous offer.
A fairly
B far
C absolutely
D distant
Câu hỏi 45 :
Because Mark needed to pass the exam, he made studying a priority………. watching his favorite television show.
A With
B over
C about
D above
Câu hỏi 46 :
The new building will be....................... than our present premises.
A by far the most spacious
B far more spacious
C much more spaciously
D not so much spacious
Câu hỏi 47 :
Nobody in the team seemed to be exhausted when we arrived at the camp, ……….
A and I hadn’t, either
B and so was I
C and I did, too
D but I was
Câu hỏi 48 :
While our car ………..tomorrow, I …….to the shopping centre for a few items for the holiday.
A will be repaired-dash
B has been repaired-am dashing
C was repaired-have been dashing
D is being repaired-will dash
Câu hỏi 49 :
Mary of the children in the area were clearly.....................and suffering from various diseases.
A undernourished
B underprivileged
C overrated
D overestimated
Câu hỏi 50 :
Mr. Smith is a ………..person; he never spares a penny.
A arrogant
B vain
C mean
D impulsive
Câu hỏi 51 :
The schoolboy’s excuse wasn’t ……….at all. Nobody in the classroom believed in the far-fetched story he told.
A credential
B credible
C creditable
D credulous
Câu hỏi 52 :
“ .....................during the performance of this trick, ladies and gentlemen, do my hands actually leave my arms”
A on time
B in time
C at no time
D at times
Câu hỏi 53 :
It has never ……….my mind that Jane might be a notorious liar.
A passed
B entered
C crossed
D reached
Câu hỏi 54 :
Nicole: “It was wonderful evening. Thank you so much for your meal.” Pitt: “…………….”
A Yes, it’s really good
B All right
C I’m glad you enjoyed it
D No, it’s very kind of you
Câu hỏi 56 :
Hue: “Sorry to keep you waiting.” John: “…………….”
A No problem.
B Don’t mention it.
C You’re welcome
D I’m glad you apologized
Câu hỏi 57 :
Success factors include being prepared to ………..sacrifices and knowing what your strengths are.
A do
B create
C make
D have
Câu hỏi 58 :
........................the opportunity, I know I can make a success of the programme.
A If I were given
B If being given
C If given
D After being given
Câu hỏi 59 :
Most young children people in the Western would have ______ to a decent education.
A entrance
B reach
C access
D opportunity
Câu hỏi 61 :
Perhaps Brian went home early. Brian may......................................................................
Câu hỏi 64 :
There is no ice-cream left. (run) We..........................................................
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