57 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 20 đề ôn thi vào Chuyên Anh năm 2023 cực hay có lời giải (Đề 30)

Câu 1:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. imagine

B. discipline

C. determine

D. Valentine

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Chọn D

Câu 2:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. purses

B. blouses

C. amuses

D. Pleases

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Chọn A

Câu 3:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. lie

B. goalie

C. society

D. pie

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Chọn B

Câu 4:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. finished

B. jagged

C. packed

D. punched

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Chọn B

Câu 5:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. accurate

B. tale

C. shape

D. date

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Chọn A

Câu 6:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. situations

B. obstacles

C. secrets

D. Sounds

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Chọn C

Câu 7:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. chasm

B. phrase

C. suitcase

D. chase

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Chọn A

Câu 8:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. vineyard

B. Finland

C. business

D. ignite

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Chọn D

Câu 9:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. touched

B. crooked

C. missed

D. watched

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Chọn B

Câu 10:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each of the following questions

A. dedicate

B. private

C. eliminate

D. educate

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Chọn B

Câu 11:

Complete each of the following sentences with the correct answer (A, B, C or D). Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

I’m really sorry. We _____ stop at a service station and phone you, but we didn’t want to waste any more time.

A. were due to

B. were going to

C. were to

D. were about to

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Chọn B

Câu 12:

It is not until December 25^th _________the exam results will be announced.

A. which

B. what

C. that

D. when

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Chọn C

Câu 13:

I saw a ___________ scarf in a shop near my house.

A. sweet little green silk

B. little green silk sweet

C. sweet green little silk

D. green little sweet silk

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Chọn A

Câu 14:

There has been a recommendation that Peter ______ the president of the country.

A. will be elected

B. be elected

C. is elected

D. was elected

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Chọn B

Câu 15:

He kept his marriage for years, but eventually the truth ________.

A. came out

B. went out

C. came through

D. fell out

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Chọn A

Câu 16:

It was in this house ______.

A. I was born in

B. in which I was born

C. where I was born

D. that I was born

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Chọn D

Câu 17:

______of half- starving wolves were roaming the snow- covered countryside.

A. Herds

B. Flocks

C. Packs

D. Swarms

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Chọn C

Câu 18:

When ______ to explain his mistake, the new employee cleared his throat nervously.

A. asking

B. to be asked

C. to be asking

D. being asked

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Chọn D

Câu 19:

______, he felt so unhappy and lonely.

A. In spite of his being wealth

B. Rich as was he

C. Rich as he was

D. Despite his wealthy

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Chọn C

Câu 20:

According to the _______of the contract, tenants must give six months notice if they intend to leave.

A. laws

B. rules

C. terms

D. details

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Chọn C

Câu 21:

It is difficult for museums to find funds to protect the nation’s_______.

A. inheritance

B. heritage

C. possessions

D. legacy

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Chọn B

Câu 22:

A part-time job gives me the freedom to_______ my own interests.

A pursue

B. chase

C. seek

D. catch

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Chọn A

Câu 23:

When his alarm went off, he shut it off and slept for_______15 minutes.

A. other

B. others

C. another

D. the others

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Chọn C

Câu 24:

____ I’ve told him not to go out with those people, but he wouldn’t listen. Just let him face the music now.

A. Many a time

B. Many the time

C. Quite a time

D. For a time

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Chọn A

Câu 25:

_______ in this national park declined from a few thousand to a few hundred in ten years.

A. For a number of tigers

B. The number of tigers

C. A number of tigers

D. That the number of tigers

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Chọn B

Câu 26:

_______ every industry in our modern world requires the work of engineers.

A. Wholly

B. Hardly

C. Most

D. Virtually

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Chọn D

Câu 27:

Jane had a problem with her finances, so we talked _______ and now it's fine.

A. over

B. it over

C. over it

D. over and over

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Chọn B

Câu 28:

When the electricity failed, he _______a match to find the candles.

A. rubbed

B. scratched

C. struck

D. started

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Chọn C

Câu 29:

I usually buy my clothes _______. It’s cheaper than going to the dressmaker.

A. on the house

B. off the peg

C. in public

D. on the shelf

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Chọn B

Câu 30:

She tried to _______.

A. talk out of me the plan

B. talk me the plan out of

C. talk me out of the plan

D. talk out me of the plan.

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Chọn C

Câu 31:

In most lines of this text there is one unnecessary word. It is either incorrect grammatically, or does not fit the sense of the text. Write the unnecessary word in the space beside the text. Tick (√) each correct line. There are two examples at the beginning. Transfer your answers to your answer sheet.

Talent scouts are looking for the next generation of supermodels have realized Africa’s potential. Lyndsey Mclntyre, a former model herself, recently opened one agency’s first African office. “African women are being graceful and serene” she says. “These qualities could to make them do very well in this business.” However, spotting supermodels is rarely easy, as well Mclntyre discovered when she visited the Orma tribe of remote north- eastern Kenya, whose women are reported to be especially striking. “The tribal leaders were a bit suspicious and I wasn’t allowed to be meet many of their girls,” she explains. Another problem is that the reports aren’t always reliable. Mclntyre discovered this when one of village’s “most beautiful girls” turned out to be its heaviest ones. She had to explain that Western advertisers prefer far slimmer women. The Orma are not alone in believing fat it is beautiful. In a recent Africa-wide beauty contest, all the Uganda contestants were disqualified for being a little too large around the hips. “I don’t understand the fashion industry’s obsession with small hips,” said one judge for the contest. “But because we want the girls to succeed and to see African models working internationally, we give the industry what it wants”

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1. being	2. to	3. well	4. √	5. √
6. be	7. the	8. of	9. √	10. it

Câu 32:

Stressful situations that (1)________ almost everyday in life seem to be unavoidable.

A. devise

B. create

C. originate

D. emerge

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Chọn D

Câu 33:

However, we can do little sometimes to avoid a misfortune or an unpleasant occurrence which may (2)________ us unexpectedly as only it can.

A. arise

B. happen

C. befall

D. occur

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Chọn C

Câu 34:

At such a moment, one may hit the (3)_______, give in to the helplessness of the situation or, ideally, put a brave face on it trying to (4)_________ the burden.

A. post

B. roof

C. bottom

D. wall

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Chọn B

Câu 35:

At such a moment, one may hit the (3)_______, give in to the helplessness of the situation or, ideally, put a brave face on it trying to (4)_________ the burden.

A. subsist

B. remain

C. cow

D. bear

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Chọn D

Câu 36:

Can you (5)_________ in your mind an hour spent in a traffic jam, say, this morning?

A. envision

B. observe

C. picture

D. image

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Chọn A

Câu 37:

Or do you take a different (6)________ and make good use of the time drawing up a schedule for the days to come?

A. manner

B. stance

C. practice

D. mode

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Chọn B

Câu 38:

In fact, whatever way you (7)________ to the annoying situation, you can exert no impact on it as the traffic jam will only reduce in due (8)_________.

A. strike

B. deal

C. respond

D. challenge

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Chọn C

Câu 39:

In fact, whatever way you (7)________ to the annoying situation, you can exert no impact on it as the traffic jam will only reduce in due (8)_________.

A. term

B. course

C. timing

D. period

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Chọn B

Câu 40:

The inability to confront a stressful occurrence like that with a deal of composure and sensibility adds much more strain to your life and in this way puts your well – being in (9)_________.

A. risk

B. weakness

C. insecurity

D. jeopardy

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Chọn D

Câu 41:

Surprisingly, it is seemingly negligible hardships we stumble on daily that run double the risk of developing serious health disorders rather than our isolated tragedies however painful they may be. (10)_______that so many of those wretched stresses and inducing troubles affect us in a day, we should, at best, try to avoid them or possibly make radical alterations in the way we lead our daily lifestyles.

A. Providing

B. Given

C. Hence

D. As much

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Chọn B

Câu 42:

The paragraph preceding this passage most probably discusses _______.

A. underwater earthquakes

B. storm surges

C. tides

D. tidal waves

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Chọn B

Câu 43:

According to the passage, all of the following are true about tidal waves EXCEPT that _______.

A. they are caused by sudden changes in high and low tides

B. this terminology is not used by the scientific community

C. they are the same as tsunamis

D. they refer to the same phenomenon as seismic sea waves

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Chọn A

Câu 44:

The word “displaced” is closest in meaning to _______.

A. moved

B. filtered

C. located

D. not pleased

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Chọn A

Câu 45:

It can be inferred from the passage that tsunamis _______.

A. cause severe damage in the middle of the ocean

B. generally reach heights greater than 40 meters

C. are far more dangerous on the coast than in the open ocean

D. are often identified by ships on the ocean

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Chọn C

Câu 46:

Water that is “shallow” is NOT _____________.

A. deep

B. clear

C. coastal

D. tidal

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Chọn A

Câu 47:

A main difference between tsunamis in Japan and in Hawaii is that tsunamis in Japan are more likely to ___________.

A. come from greater distances

B. originate in Alaska

C. arrive without warning

D. be less of a problem

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Chọn C

Câu 48:

The possessive “their” refers to ____________.

A. the Hawaiian Islands

B. thousands of miles

C. these tsunamis

D. the inhabitants of Hawaii

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Chọn C

Câu 49:

A “calamitous” tsunami is one that is _____________.

A. at fault

B. disastrous

C. extremely calm

D. expected

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Chọn B

Câu 50:

From the expression “on record”, it can be inferred that the tsunami that accompanied the Krakatoa volcano ____________.

A. was not as strong as the tsunami in Lisbon

B. might not be the greatest tsunami ever

C. was filmed as it was happening

D. occurred before efficient records were kept

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Chọn B

Câu 51:

The passage suggests that the tsunami resulting from the Krakatoa volcano ___________.

A. was far more destructive close to the source than far away

B. resulted in little damage

C. was unobserved outside of the Indonesian islands

D. caused volcanic explosions in the English Channel

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Chọn A

Câu 52:

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning, using the words given. These words must not be changed in any way. Write your answers on your answer sheet.

The reduction in the price of the magazines led to a growth in sales. (RESULT)

Sales of the magazines __________________________________________.

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Sales of the magazines grew/increased/went up as a result of the reduction in the price.

Câu 53:

Georgia hasn’t written to me recently. (HEARD)

I ___________________________________________________________.

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I haven’t heard /have heard nothing from Georgia for/in a while.

Câu 54:

Dinner will be served immediately upon our arrival at the hotel. (SOON)

Dinner will be served ___________________________________________.

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Dinner will be served as soon as we arrive at the hotel

Câu 55:

Barbara couldn’t sing or dance. (UNABLE)

Besides ______________________________________________________.

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Besides being unable to sing, Barbara couldn’t dance either.

Câu 56:

It was careless of you to leave without locking the door. (OUGHT)

You _________________________________________________________.

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You ought not to have left without locking the door.

Câu 57:

Write an essay to express your opinion on the following statement. Use specific reasons and details to support your idea.

“Face-to-face communication is better than other types of communication, such as letters, email, or telephone calls”.

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Marking scheme

The impression mark given is based on the following scheme:

1. Content: 50% of total mark: a provision of all main ideas and details as appropriate

2. Language: 30% of total mark: a variety of vocabulary and structures appropriate to the level of English language gifted upper-secondary school students

3. Presentation: 20% of total mark: coherence, cohesion, and style appropriate to the level of English language gifted upper-secondary school students.

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