Đề thi tham khảo kì thi Trung học Phổ thông Quốc gia năm 2018 môn Tiếng Anh - Sở GD&ĐT Gia Lai (Có đáp án)

 each of the following questions.
Question 5: Our learning and teaching equipment needs ___ if further improvement is to be achieved.
A. modernized	B. to modernize	C. modernizing	D. modernize
Question 6: An old gentleman, who is not sure where to go for the summer holiday, is asking a travel agent for advice. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Gentleman: “ Can you recommend any places for this summer holiday?"
Agent: "______."
A. A package tour to the Spratly Islands would be perfect, sir	
B. I don’t think you could afford a tour to Singapore, sir
C. Yes, please go to other agencies
D. No, you cannot recommend any places
Question 7: ______, she received a big applause. 
A. When the speaker finished	C. Finished her lecture 
B. After she finishes speaking	D. Speaking has finished
Question 8: I’d rather not ______ about it in such an unfavorable circumstance. 	
A. talked 	B. talking 	C. talk	D. to talk
Question 9: ______ the class size is our school’s immediate aim. 
A. Reduced 	B. Reduces 	C. Reducing	D. Reduce
Question 10: Our house isn’t ______ for the children each to have a room of their own, so they have to share.
A. so small	B. too big	C. very small	D. big enough
Question 11: “______ seen a play with such a strong message.” 
A. I have rarely B. Rarely did I C. I rarely	D. Rarely do I
Question 12: Penicillin, the first antibiotic that successfully killed bacteria and cured infections, was discovered ______.
A. by comparison	B. by choice	C. by accident	D. by heart
Question 13: If she let this chance slip, she ______ it for the rest of her life.
A. would regret	B. regrets	C. will regret	D. would have regretted
Question 14: “If you are not satisfied ______ your purchase, we will give you a full refund.”
A. at	B. of	C. for	D. with
Question 15: Researchers are making enormous progress in understanding ______ and what causes it.
A. a tsunami is what	B. what a tsunami is	C. is what a tsunami	D. what is a tsunami
Question...n 21: After all these years of good work, Arthur deserves a promotion.
A. ought to be denied
B. might be produced
C. should
be given
D. could be rejected
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: His boss has had enough of his impudence and doesn’t want to hire him any more.
A. respect
B. rudeness
C. obedience
D. agreement
Question 23: She was unhappy that she lost contact with a lot of her old friends when she went to abroad to study .
A. made from for B. lost control of C. put in charge of D. got in touch with
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 24: I always look back on the time where I spent with my family on a farm in California.
A	 B	 C	 D
Question 25: A new school with more than 50 classrooms have just been built in our local area.
 A	 B	 C	 D
Question 26: Listening to the radio and you can stay informed about current affairs.
A	 B	 C	 D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines the pair of sentences given in each of the following questions.
Question 27: I did not dare to turn on the television. I was afraid of waking the baby up.
A. I did not dare to turn on the television for fear of waking up the baby.
B. Waking the baby up, I could not continue watching the television.
C. I decided not to turn on the television in order to wake the baby up.
D. I decided to turn the television down to avoid waking the baby up.
Question 28: Our foods contain thousands of different chemicals. However, only a few of them are absolutely essential to our health.
A. To stay healthy with only a few essential chemicals, we have to eat the foods that contain thousands of different chemicals.
B. Containing thousands of different chemicals, foods are absolutely esse... The Samba is thought to be the most popular dance in Brazil.
D. It is thought that the Samba is among the most popular dances in Brazil.
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 46 to 55.
In my experience, freshmen today are different from those I knew when I started as a counselor and professor 25 years ago. College has always been demanding both academically and socially. But students now are less mature and often not ready for the responsibility of being in college.
It is really too easy to point the finger at parents who protect their children from life’s obstacles. Parents, who handle every difficulty and every other responsibility for their children from writing admission essays to picking college courses, certainly may contribute to their children’s lack of coping strategies. But we can look even more broadly to the social trends of today.
How many people do you know who are on medication to prevent anxiety or depression? The number of students who arrive at college already medicated for unwanted emotions has increased dramatically in the past 10 years. We, as a society, don’t want to “feel” anything unpleasant and we certainly don’t want our children to “suffer”.
The resulting problem is that by not experiencing negative emotions, one does not learn the necessary skills to tolerate and negotiate adversity. As a psychologist, I am well aware of the fact that some individuals suffer from depression and anxiety and can benefit from treatment, but I question the growing number of medicated adolescents today.
Our world is more stressful in general because of the current economic and political realities, but I don’t believe that the college experience itself is more intense today than that of the past 10 years. What I do think is that many students are often not prepared to be young “adults” with all the responsibilities of life.
What does this mean for c