Tài liệu Đề Thi Thử Đại Học Khối A1, D Anh 2013 - Phần 2 - Đề 11 pdf

QUESTIONS 1 — 5: Choose one option A,B,C or D corresponding to the word whose

main stress is on the syllable in the position which is different from that of the

others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on answer sheet.

1. A. kingdom B. mountain C. begin D. passage

2. A.eternal B. calendar C. dinosaur D. history

3. A. document B. develop C. opponent D. astonish

4. A. arrive B. before C. imply D. countless

5. A. definition B. humidity C. necessity D. incredible

QUESTIONS 6 — 35: These are incomplete sentences. Choose A, B, C or D as your best

choice to complete each sentence and then identify your answer by -ling letter A, B, C or

D on the answer sheet.

6. Although still underwater, Loihi Seamount, the newest Hawaiian island, _____ closer to

the surface by prequent volcanic eruptions that add layers of lava to the island.

A. brought B. to be brought C. being brought D. is being brought

7. Hiram Revels, the first black member of the United States Senate, served as senator for

Mississippi, an office________he was elected in 1870.

A. which B. in which C. and which D. being which

8 . When World War I broke out in 1914, The Becton Dickinson Company importing German

elastic bandages and started making them in the USA.

A. had stopped B. had to stop C. stopped D. was stopped

9. _______ the Internet’s speed and efficiency in sending mail electronically

rather than by transporting it has become more popular among young people than

traditinal mail.

A. Since B. As a consequence C. However D. Because of

10. Some machines produced large numbers of interchangeable parts that _____

efficiently with the "interchangeable parts system" of the great inventor Eli Whitney.

A. could be used B. used C. used to D. could have used

11. In 1948, the United States Secretary of States Dean Acheson _______ the Marshall Plan

to aid the economic recovery of Europe after the Second World War.

A. begin to carry out B. began carrying out

C. beginning and carrying out D. to have begun carrying out

12. The world's deepest cave, Pierre St. Martin in the Pyrenees mountains, is almost three

times as deep _______ .

A. as the Empire State Building is B. that the Empire State Building is higher

C. is higher than the Empire State Building D. and the Empire State Building's height

13. The purpose of phonetics is _______ an inventory and a description of the sounds found in

speech.

A. to provide B. provided C. provide D. being provided

14. Color and light, taken together, the aesthetic impact of the interior of a building.

A. very powerfully influence B. very influence powerfully

C. powerfully very influence D. influence powerfully very

15. Although thunder and lightning are produced at the same time, light waves travel

faster _____ so we see the lightning before we hear the thunder.

A. than sound waves do B. than sound waves

C. do sound waves D. sound waves.

16. The United States Congress appropriates some four million dollars_____ the

upkeep of the White House grounds.

A. year for a B. for a year C. a year for D. a for year

17. The English colonization of Virginia was devised in 1606 by a group of merchants __________