Đề thi minh họa kì thi Trung học Phổ thông Quốc gia năm 2017 môn Tiếng Anh

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KỲ THI TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2017 
Môn: TIẾNG ANH 
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề 
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. 
Question 1: A. wanted B. stopped C. decided D. hated 
Question 2: A. century B. culture C. secure D. applicant 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other 
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 
Question 3: A. offer B. canoe C. country D. standard 
Question 4: A. pollution B. computer C. currency D. allowance 
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 5: Measles are an infectious disease that causes fever... 19: She was tired and couldn‘t keep ______ the group. 
A. up with B. up against C. on to D. out of 
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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. 
Question 20: Two friends Diana and Anne are talking about Anne‘s new blouse. 
- Diana: ―That blouse suits you perfectly, Anne.‖ 
- Anne: ―______‖ 
A. Never mind. B. Don‘t mention it. C. Thank you. D. You‘re welcome. 
Question 21: Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby. 
- Porter: ―Shall I help you with your suitcase?‖ 
- Mary: ―______‖ 
A. Not a chance. B. That‘s very kind of you. 
C. I can‘t agree more. D. What a pity! 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to 
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 
Question 22: Students are expected to always adhere to school regulations. 
A. question B. violate C. disregard D. follow 
Question 23: A number of programs have been initiated to provide food and shelter for the underprivileged in 
the remote areas of the country. 
A. rich citizens B. active members C. poor inhabitants D. enthusiastic people 
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 24: Drivers are advised to get enough petrol because filling stations are few and far between on the 
highway. 
A. easy to find B. difficult to access C. unlikely to happen D. impossible to reach 
Question 25: We managed to get to school in time despite the heavy rain. 
A. earlier than a particular moment B. later than expected 
C. early enough to do something D. as long as expected 
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 26: I‘m sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam...k 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 31 to 35. 
WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY 
 A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that 
cannot be changed, but actually (31)______ is a lot that you can do to improve your memory. 
 We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains 
the reason (32)______ schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their 
history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)______. One way 
to ‗make‘ yourself more interested is to ask questions — the more the better! 
 Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)______ and sends 
more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is 
very bad for the memory. 
 The old saying that ―eating fish makes you brainy‖ may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the 
fats (35)______ in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. 
Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good ‗brain food‘, too. 
(Source: ―New Cutting Edge‖, Cunningham, S. & Moor. 2010. Harlow: Longman) 
Question 31: A. there B. it C. that D. this 
Question 32: A. why B. what C. how D. which 
Question 33: A. hardly B. slightly C. consciously D. easily 
Question 34: A. degree B. level C. rate D. grade 
Question 35: A. made B. existed C. founded D. found 
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 36 to 42. 
 It used to be that people would drink coffee or tea in the morning to pick them up and get them going for 
the day. Then cola drinks hit the market. With lo