Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2014 môn Tiếng Anh Khối A1 - Mã đề thi 285 (Có đáp án)

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ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2014 
Môn: TIẾNG ANH; Khối A1 
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề 
 Mã đề thi 285 
Họ, tên thí sinh:.......................................................................... 
Số báo danh:............................................................................ 
ĐỀ THI GỒM 80 CÂU (TỪ QUESTION 1 ĐẾN QUESTION 80) 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the 
following questions. 
Question 1: The theory of relativity ______ by Einstein, who was a famous physicist. 
A. was developed B. is developed C. develops D. developed 
Question 2: ______ a few more minutes, we could have finished the task. 
A. Unless we had B. If we had had C. If we have D. If we had 
Question 3: Communities in remote areas are extremely _____ to famine if crops fail. 
A. defenseless B. helpless C. disappointed D. vulnerable 
Question 4: Th...at high school, he never went to university. 
A. Despite B. Although C. Meanwhile D. Nevertheless 
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Question 19: Sammy had worked in England for a year ______ moving to Scotland. 
A. until B. once C. while D. before 
Question 20: Lucy: “You look really nice in that red sweater!” 
Sue: “______” 
A. Don’t mention it. B. How dare you? C. I’m afraid so. D. Thank you. 
Question 21: Applications _____ in after 30th April will not be considered. 
A. sent B. that is sent C. which sent D. send 
Question 22: Mary: “The hat’s so beautiful. Thanks." 
Tony: “________” 
A. Lucky you! B. Great idea! C. The same to you! D. I’m glad you like it. 
Question 23: “It’s about time you ______ your homework, Mary.” 
A. must do B. did C. do D. will do 
Question 24: The higher the content of carbon dioxide in the air is, ______. 
A. the more heat it retains B. the heat it retains more 
C. it retains the more heat D. more heat it retains 
Question 25: Be sure not to rely too ______ on your mother tongue when you are learning a foreign language. 
A. numerously B. heavily C. severely D. abundantly 
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 26 to 35. 
A radio telescope is a radio receiver that "sees" radio waves. Unlike a normal telescope, which sees light, a 
radio telescope is used primarily in the area of astronomy because it can detect radio waves that are emitted by 
celestial objects. Such objects in space, also called radio objects, can be things such as hot gas, electrons, and 
wavelengths given off by different atoms and molecules. 
The first radio telescope was invented by Grote Reber in 1937. He was an American who graduated with a 
degree in engineering. He went on to work as an amateur radio operator and later decided to try to build his 
own radio telescope in his backyard. Reber's first two radio receivers ...elestial objects D. radio waves sent out by celestial objects 
Question 27: According to paragraph 2, all of the following are true about Grote Reber EXCEPT that ______. 
A. he was an inventor B. he was an engineer 
C. he was an astronomer D. he was an amateur radio operator 
Question 28: Grote Reber’s idea to develop a radio telescope was not successful until ______. 
A. he first built one in his backyard B. he experimented on the third one 
C. he picked up signals from outer space D. he graduated from an engineering school 
Question 29: The verb “pick up” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______. 
A. select B. send C. receive D. lift 
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Question 30: According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? 
A. The Big Ear in the United States produces the largest array of telescopes. 
B. A larger dish antenna helps a radio telescope produce better results. 
C. The largest radio telescope of all time is the one with a seventy-six-meter diameter. 
D. The pattern of radio waves received by radio telescopes is significant. 
Question 31: The word “current” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to ______. 
A. moving B. water movement C. electricity flow D. existing 
Question 32: The word “they” in paragraph 5 refers to ______. 
A. scientists B. radio waves C. places D. eyes and ears 
Question 33: Radio waves are scientists’ eyes and ears in outer space because ______. 
A. they can help them understand more about the universe 
B. they can recognize who dominates the universe 
C. they allow them to travel to such dangerous places as Mars 
D. they help to track only manned space missions in space 
Question 34: The focus of discussion in the passage is ______. 
A. radio telescopes B. atoms and molecules 
C. radio waves D. radio operators 
Question 35: Originally, this passage was probably published in ______. 
A. a business journal B. a scientific journal 
C. a fashion magazine D. a book on environment 
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