Đề ôn thi tổng hợp THPT Quốc gia 2018

TONG HOP THPT QUOC GIA 2018
1.The book would have been perfect ........the ending.
A. hadn’t it been for	B. had it not been for	C. it had not been for	D. it hadn’t been for
2.She has just bought..........
A. an interesting old French painting	B. a French interesting old painting
C. an interesting French old painting	D. an old interesting French painting
3. ................., the results couldn’t be better.
A. No matter what he tried hard	B. Despite the hard he tried
C. No matter how hard he tried	D. Even though very hard he tried
4.It was found that he lacked the.............to persue a difficult task to the very end.
A. obligation	B. commitment	C. persuasion	D. engagement
5.Thank you for your support, which ________ me through the hard time I had last month.
A. jumped	B. went	C. led	D. pulled
6.I don’t suppose there is anyone there,..............?
A. isn’t there	B. is there	C. don’t I	D. do I
7.I requested that he .. the work on time.
A. will finish	B. finished	C. finishes	D. finish
8.The room needs...........for the wedding.
A. decorating	B. decorate	C. to decorate	D. be decorated
9.After seeing the film Memoir of a Geisha, ..................
A. the book was read by many people	B. many people wanted to read the book
C. the reading of the book interested people	D. the book made many people want to read it
10.______ irritating they are, you shouldn’t lose temper with small children.
A. No matter how much 	B. As much as
C. However 	D. Although
11.There are ______ that not only governments but also individuals should join hand to tackle.
A. too numerous environmental problems 	B. such a lot of environmental problems
C. so fewer environmental problems 	D. such many environmental
12. ____interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it.
A. Were I 	B. If I am 	C. Should I 	D. I was
13. By the time I recovered from the shock, he ___ round the corner. 
A. has disappeared 	B. disappeared 	C. had disappeared 	D. disappears
14. I enjoy ____ busy. I don’t like it when there is nothing ____.
A. being/ to do 	B. to do/ being 	C. to be/ to do 	D. being/doing 
15. Nobody was injured in the accident, __?
A. was he 	B. wasn’t he 	C. were they 	D. weren’t they
16. You ___ Tom yesterday. He’s been away on business for a week now. 
A. mustn’t have seen 	B. could not have seen C. may have not seen 	D. shouldn’t have seen
17. Linda insisted that the newly- born baby __ after her husband’s father.
A. must be named 	B. could be named 	C. be named 	D. ought to be named
18. Some people say that in the future the whole world will experience a period of ___ depression. 
A. economics 	B. economic 	C. economical 	D. economy
19. After a short holiday, he___ himself once more to his studies. 
A applied 	B. converted 	C. engaged 	D. exerted 
20. We are having a ___ party next week. Would you like to join us?
A. house moving	B. housewarming	C. homecoming	D. new housing
21. Mr. Green is on the line, shall I ___ or ask him to ring back?
A. put him off 	B. put him down 	C. put him on 	D. put him through
22: Armed terrorists are reported to have________ the embassy.
A. taken up	B. taken to	C.taken over	D. taken after
23: After reading the letter, ________ it on the table.
A. leaving	B. and leaving	C.she left	D. and she left
24: There is________ in my bed room.
A.an old square wooden table	B. a square wooden old table
C. a square old wooden table	D. an old wooden square table
25: The boy________ went to the hospital to ask for doctor’s help.
A. whose sick sister	B. whose sister sicked
C. who his sister is sick	D. whose sister was sick
26: ________ the phone rang later that night did Tom remember the appointment.
A. No sooner	B. Only	C.Not until	D. Just before
27: ________ of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement.
A. Instead	B. In place	C.On behalf	D. On account
28: ________ is the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment.
A. extinction	B.biodiversity	C. habitat	D. conservation
29: I can’t imagine________ anywhere except here.
A.studying	B. to study	C. study	D. that I study
30: He managed to keep his job________ the manager had threatened to sack him.
A. therefore	B.although	C. unless	D. despite
31: The government made serious attempts to raise the________ of living.
A.standard	B. cost	C. level	D. mode
32: If you run________ Steve, give him my best wishes.
A. over	B. up	C.into	D. To
33.Laura had a blazing 	 with Eddie and stormed out of the house.
A. gossip	B. chat	C. word	D. row
34. All students should be 	 and literate when they leave school.
A. numerate	B. numeric	C. numeral	D. Numerous
35: 	 broken several world records in swimming.
A. She is said that she has	B. People say she had	C. She is said to have	D. It is said to have
36.I’ve warned you many times _______the front door unlocked.
A. not leaving	B. won’t leave	C. not to leave	D. don’t leave
37: “The inflation rate in Greece is five times 	 my country,” he said.
A. as high as that in	 B. as much as	C. as many as that in	D. more than
38.The football team won partly because they had been well trained by their _____. 
teacher B. coach C. director D. instructor 
39.She didn’t get _____ well with her boss, so she left the company.
A. at B. through C. up D. on 
40.Can you keep calm for a moment? You ______ noise in class! 
are always made B. always make C. have always made D. are always making 
41.The more you talk about the matter, __________.
A. the situation seems the worse 	B. the situation seems worse
C. the worse seems the situation 	D. the worse the situation seems
42.The boys proposed that their group leader ________ a camping trip.
A. organized 	B. organize 	C. organizes 	D. Organizing
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the 
1. Although Mallory had consistenly refused to go out with Kevin, he pleaded with her to reconsider and give him a chance.
A. give him a break	B. give him an appointment	C. give him a place	D. give him a space
2. Despite its reputation, the concert hall suffered from several detrimentalrenovations over the years.
A. dangerous	B. significant	C. extreme 	D. harmful
3.Today’s scientists have overcome many of the challenges of the depth by using more sophisticated tools. A.complicated	B. wordly	C. experienced	D. aware
4.: Experts often forecast an up swing in an economy after a protracted slow down.
A. a decline	B. an improvement	C. inflation	D. a reform
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. 
1. He was not a good father. He neglected his children.
A. blamed 	B. took care of	C. disregarded 	D. punished 
2.That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about”
A. good behavior	B.behaving improperly	C. behaving nice	D. behaving cleverly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each 
1. The effects of cigarette smoking has been proven to be extremely harmful. 
2. Because the Red Cross accepts blood from most donors, the nurses will not let you give blood if you have just had a cold. 
3. We wouldn’t share our opinions so quickly if there isn’t Internet connectivity.
4.The film star, with his friends, are going to the party tonight.
5.The purpose of traveller’s cheque is to protect travelers from theft and accident loss of money
6.The amounts of oxygen and nitrogen in the air almost always remain stable, but the amount of water vapor vary considerably
7.Because of bad weather conditions, it took the explorers three days reaching their destination.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of 
1.I could not get the job because I did not speak English well. 
A. I failed to get the job because of my poor English B. Despite my poor English, I was successful in the job 
C. I wish I had got the job so that I could speak English well 
D. I would have spoken English well if I could get the job 
2. Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile.
A. This job is not rewarding at all. C. Although the salary is poor, the job is worthwhile.
B. This job offers a poor salary. D. The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money.
3. They believe that burning fossil fuels is the main cause of air pollution.
A. It is believed that burning fossil fuels is held responsible for air pollution. 
B. Burning fossil fuels is believed to result from air pollution. 
C. Burning fossil fuels is believed to have caused high levels of air pollution.
D. It is believed that air pollution is mainly to blame for burning fossil fuels
4.People say that hundreds of local people have died in the floods.
A. Hundreds of local people was said to have been died in the floods.
B. It is in the floods that hundreds of local people have died.
C. Hundreds of local people were said to have died in the floods.
D. It is said that hundreds of local people have died in the floods.
5. I’m not in the habit of staying up late. 
A. I used to stay up late	B. I am not used to staying up late
C. I stayed up late, which is not in the habit	D. I didn’t use to stay up late. 
6. “You’d better apologize for being so rude,” said my friend.
A. My friend advised me to apologize for being so rude.
B. My friend offered me to apologize for being so rude.
C. My friend warned me to apologize for being so rude.
D. My friend suggested me apologizing for being so rude.
7. I wasn’t a bit surprised to hear that Kate had failed her driving test.
A. That Kate had failed in her driving test surprised me a bit.
B. I was surprised that Kate had passed her driving test.
C. It came as no surprise to me to hear that Kate hadn’t passed her driving test.
D. That Kate failed her driving test made her a bit surprised. 
8.We should have our school’s swimming pool cleaned before the summer begins because it is looking dirty.
A. Our school’s swimming pool should be cleaned regularly because of its dirtiness.
 B. We should clean our school’s swimming pool at the beginning of the summer because it is looking dirty.
C. We had better get our school swimming pool cleaned before the summer begins because of its dirtiness.
D. Due to the impurity of our school swimming pool, we should have someone clean it as soon as possible.
9:Do you see the smoke? It comes from the hills.
A.Do you see the smoke which comes from the hills? B. Do you see the smole came from the hills?
C. Do you see the smoke is coming from the hills? D. Do you see the smoke which it comes from the hills?
10: “Don’t be so disappointed Jane. You can take the driving test again,” said Helen.
A. Helen told Jane not to be disappointed and take the driving test again.
B. Helen asked Jane not to be disappointed and offered her another driving test.
C. Helen warned Jane not to be disappointed in order to take the driving test again.
D.Helen encouraged Jane to take the driving test again.
11:It’s hard to concentrate when you are tired.
A. The more tired you are, it’s harder to concentrate. B. When you are tired, the harder it is to concentrate.
C. The most tired you are, the hardest it is to concentrate. D.The more tired you are, the harder it is to concentrate.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. 
1. Hartford is the capital of Connecticut. It is the second largest city in the state.
A. The capital of Connecticut, Hartford which is the second largest city in the state.
B. Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, is the second largest city in the state. 
C. Hartford, the second largest city in the state, which is the capital of Connecticut.
D. Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, that is the second largest city in the state. 
2. She helped us a lot with our project. We couldn’t continue without her.
A. Provided her contribution wouldn’t come, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
B. Unless we had her contribution, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
C. If she hadn’t contributed positively, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
D. But for her contribution, we could have continued with the project.
3.The fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames. The building burned down completely.
A. The building burned down completely though the fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames.
B. Since the fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames, the building burned down completely.
C. Making every effort to put off the flames, the fire-fighters completely burned down the building.
D. Had it not been for the fire-fighters’ every effort, the building would have burned down completely.
4.I had two job offers upon graduation. Neither of them was appropriate for my qualifications.
A. I was offered two jobs soon after my graduation, both of which were suitable for my qualifications.
B. Both of the job offers I had prior to my graduation were appropriate for my qualifications.
C. Though I wasn't qualified enough, two jobs were offered to me upon graduation.
D. The two jobs offered to me after I graduated were inappropriate for my qualifications
5. _________that few building were left standing in the town.
A. Such was the strength of the earthquake	B. So strong the earthquake was
C. Such the strength of the earthquake was	D. So was the strength of the earthquake
6. No sooner had Alice registered for the course than she received the scholarship. 
A. Alice registered for the course soon after receiving the scholarship. 
B. Rather than receive the scholarship, Alice registered for the course. 
C. As soon as Alice registered for the course, she received the scholarship. 
D. Registering for the course helped Alice receive the scholarship. 
7.The coffee was not strong. It didn’t keep us awake.
A. The coffee was very strong, but it couldn’t keep us awake.
B. We were kept awake because the coffee was strong.
C.The coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake.
D. The coffee was so hot that it didn’t keep us awake.
8:You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam.
A. Unless you don’t try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
B. Unless you try to work hard, you won’t fail in the exam.
C.Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
D. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
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.
1: “Let me wash the vegetables while you’re preparing the meat.” “________”
A. OK. Thank you very much.	B. No problem.
C. Yes, please. But I can manage.	D. Good idea. I’ll do it for you.
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. 
1.. A. invest	B. sector	C. knowledge	D. success
2.A.wanted	B. stopped	C. decided	D. Hated
3.A. Epidemic	B. illegal	C.education	D. competitor
ØMark 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 1:A. offer	B.canoe	C. country	D. standard
Question 2:A. struggle	B. anxious	C.confide	D. comfort
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the 
1:	- Hung: “Thank you very much for a lovely party”.	- Hoa: “_____________”
A. Cheers	B. Have a good day	C. Thanks.	D.You are welcome
2:	- Peter: My father’s much better now.	- Tom: “_____________”
A.Oh, I’m pleased to hear it.	B. Oh, really? The doctor must be very good
C. Good news for you. D. Wonderful. Congratulations!
3: Bill: “Can I get you another drink?” Jerry: “ 	.”
A. Forget it	B. No, it isn’t	C. No, I’ll think it over	D. Not just now
4: Liz: “Thanks for the nice gift you brought to us!” Jennifer: “ 	”
A. All right. Do you know how much it costs?	B. Not at all. Don’t mention it.
C. Actually speaking, I myself don’t like it.	D. Welcome! It’s very nice of you