Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia môn Anh Văn - Năm học 2017-2018 - Trường THPT Quang Trung - Mã đề 003 (Có đáp án)

ship might have been started by a bomb.
	C. It shall be said the fire in the ship had been started by a bomb. 
	D. The fire in the ship is known to have been started by a bomb.
Question 5: As soon as he approached the house, the policeman stopped him.
	A. No sooner had he approached the house than the policeman stopped him.
	B. No sooner had he approached the house when the policeman stopped him.
	C. Hardly had he approached the house than the policeman stopped him.
	D. Hardly he had approached the house when the policeman stopped him.
Question 6: “You should have finished the report by now,” John told his secretary.
	A. John said that his secretary had not finished the report.
	B. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report.
	C. John scolded to his secretary for not having finished the report.
	D. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time.
 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word/phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
Question 7: I would advise you to do that as well and in that way you will kill 2 birds with one stone.
	A. get two things done at the same time	B. get something done 2 times
	C. get two things done twice	D. get thing done twice 
Question 8: The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer
	A. increase 	B. improvement 	C. treatment	D. speed
 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 9: 	A. booked	B. waited	C. helped	D. kissed
Question 10: A. dedicate	B. educate	C. certificate	D. eliminate
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. 
Question 11: We survived that accident because we were wearing our seat belts.
	A. Without our seat belts, we could have survived that accid...ry kind of you.
Question 14: Jenny and her teacher are meeting at the bus stop. 
- Jenny: "Good afternoon, Miss. How are you?" - Teacher:" 	. And you?"
	A. I'm leaving now 	B. I'm going home	C. Fine, thank you	D. I'm thirty years old
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.
Question 15: A. necessary	B. dependant	 	C. conservative 	D. luxurious 
Question 16: A. experiment	B. mathematics C. biology 	D. philosophy
 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the bold, italic part in each of the following questions.
Question 17: Affluent families find it easier to support their children financially 
	A. Well-off	B. Wealthy 	C. privileged	D. impoverished 
Question 18: If you are at the loose end this weekend, I will show you around the city 
 A. reluctant 	B. free 	 C. confident D. occupied 
 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 23.
In the early twentieth century, an American woman named Emily Post wrote a book on
etiquette. This book explained the proper behavior Americans should follow in many different social _(19)_, from birthday parties to funerals. But in modern society, it is not simply to know the proper rules for behavior in your own country. It is necessary for people __(20)___work or travel abroad to understand the rules of etiquette in other cultures as well.
Cultural __(21)___can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift. In Western cultures, a gift can be given to the receiver with relatively little ceremony. When a gift is offered, the receiver usually takes the gift and expresses his or her thanks. __(22)__ in some Asian countries, the act of gift-giving may appear confusing to Westerners. In Chinese culture, b...lent reading become commonplace.
One should be wary, however, of assuming that silent reading came about simply because reading aloud was a distraction to others. Examinations of factors related to the historical development of silent reading have revealed that it became the usual mode of reading for most adults mainly because the tasks themselves changed in character.
The last century saw a steady gradual increase in literacy and thus in the number of readers. As the number of readers increased, the number of potential listeners declined and thus there was some reduction in the need to read aloud. As reading for the benefit of listeners grew less common, so came the flourishing of reading as a private activity in such public places as libraries, railway carriages and offices, where reading aloud would cause distraction to other readers.
Towards the end of the century, there was still considerable argument over whether books should be used for information or treated respectfully and over whether the reading of materials such as newspapers was in some way mentally weakening. Indeed, this argument remains with us still in education. However, whatever its virtues, the old shared literacy culture had gone and was replaced by the printed mass media on the one hand and by books and periodicals for a specialised readership on the other.
Question 24: The phrase "oral reader" in the last paragraph mostly means "a person who ____".
	A. takes part in an audition 	B. is interested in spoken language 
C. is good at public speaking	D. practises reading to an audience
Question: It can be inferred that the emergence of the mass media and specialised reading materials was an indication of ____.
	A. an alteration in educationalists' attitudes	B. a decline of standards of literacy 
	C. a change in the readers' interest	D. an improvement of printing techniques 
Question 26: Reading aloud was more common in the medieval world because ____.
	A. silent reading had not been disc