Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia môn Anh Văn - Năm học 2017-2018 - Trường THPT Quang Trung - Mã đề 004 (Có đáp án)

 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 6: I would advise you to do that as well and in that way you will kill 2 birds with one stone.
	A. get thing done twice 	B. get two things done twice
	C. get two things done at the same time	D. get something done 2 times
Question 7: The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer
	A. speed	B. treatment	C. improvement 	D. increase 
 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.
Question 8: As soon as he approached the house, the policeman stopped him.
	A. Hardly had he approached the house than the policeman stopped him.
	B. Hardly he had approached the house when the policeman stopped him.
	C. No sooner had he approached the house than the policeman stopped him.
	D. No sooner had he approached the house when the policeman stopped him.
Question 9: “You should have finished the report by now,” John told his secretary.
	A. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time.
	B. John scolded to his secretary for not having finished the report.
	C. John said that his secretary had not finished the report.
	D. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report.
Question 10: It is possible that the fire in the ship was started by a bomb. 
	A. The fire in the ship is known to have been started by a bomb.
	B. They say that a bomb started the fire in the ship.
	C. It shall be said the fire in the ship had been started by a bomb. 
	D. The fire in the ship might have been started by a bomb.
 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 11: 	A. luxurious 	B. conservative C. dependant	D. necessary
Question 12: 	A. biology B. mathematics C. expe...very well.
Question 16: We survived that accident because we were wearing our seat belts.
	A. Had we not been wearing our seat belts, we wouldn't have survived that accident.
	B. Without our seat belts, we could have survived that accident.
	C. But for our seat belts, we would have survived that accident.
	D. If we weren't wearing our seat belts, we couldn't have survived that accident.
 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.
Question 17: 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 thirty years old	C. Fine, thank you	D. I'm going home
Question 18: Liz is telling Andrew about her first novel. 
Liz: "Guess what? My first novel has just been published." Andrew: " 	"
	A. Better luck next time! B. It's very kind of you.	C. Congratulations!	D. It's my pleasure.
 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, both the giv...estion 26: He was offered the job thanks to his ____ performance during his job interviewed. 
	A. impressive	B. impress	C. impressively	D. impression 
Question 27: There is one person to_____ I own more than I can say.
	A. that	B. who	C. whom	D. whose 
Question 28: ____ endangered species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming extinct.
	A. an	B. X	C. an 	D. the 
Question 29: She took a course in fine arts ____ starting her own business in interior design. 
	A. with preference to 	B. with a view to 
	C. in terms of 	D. in order to
Question 30: Global warming will result ____ crop failure and famine. 
	A. from 	 B. in 	C. to	 D. on
Question 31: _____candidates are likely to succeed in job interviews
	A. Self- confident	B. Self- doubt	C. Self- conscious 	D. Nervous 
Question 32: I ____ him again since we ____ school ten years ago.
	A. had met / left	B. haven’t met/ leave 	C. met / have left 	D. haven’t met / left
Question 33: The headmaster has decided that three lectures halls ____ in our school next semester. 
	A. are being built	B. are building 	C. will build	D. will be building 
Question 34: You’d better ____ spending money. Otherwise, you will end up in debt.
	A. stopping	B. stopped C. stop 	D. to stop 
Question 35: If you run ____ Steve, give him my best regards.
	A. over	B. into	C. away	D. out
 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 question from 36 to 43.
Reading to oneself is a modern activity which was almost unknown to the scholars of the classical and medieval worlds, while during the fifteenth century the term "reading" undoubtedly meant reading aloud. Only during the nineteenth century did silent 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 rea