Đề thi thử tốt nghiệp trung học phổ thông năm học: 2012 – 2013 lớp 12

SÔÛ GD – ÑT BÌNH ĐỊNH	 ÑEÀ THI THÖÛ TOÁT NGHIEÄP TRUNG HOÏC PHOÅ THOÂNG 
 Naêm hoïc: 2012 – 2013
 	ÑEÀ 1	(TB,K,G)	 LÔÙP 12 (Chöông trình chuẩn )
	 Thôøi gian laøm baøi: 60 phuùt
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions.
1. I can _____ with most things but I cannot stand noisy children.
 	A. put up 	B. put on 	C. put aside 	D. put off
2. It's too bad we lost the game. If you 	 for us, we 	. 
	A. played - would win 	B. play -will win 
	C. had played - would have won 	D. played - would have won 
3. The city _____ at one time prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization. 
	A. must have been 	B. can have been	C. may have been 	D. was 
4. My problems are getting _______. 	
 A. bader and bader	B. more and more bad	
 C. worse and worse	D. the worse and worse.
5.. Peter . - “ Would you mind if I used the phone ?” - Tom . “ ………… “
	A. That’s OK	B. You’re welcome C. No, of course not D. Sure. Here you are. 
6. Will the girl who has taken my bag by mistake bring _______ ?
	A. it back to me	B. it to me back	C. back it to me	D. back to me
7. That play was _______ for her to see again. 
	A. enough interesting	B. too interesting	C. interesting enough	D. so interesting
8. Several toxic gases are very _______ to our health.	
 A. good	B. useful	C. careful	D. harmful
9. A: I'm not sure about this soup. It tastes like something's missing.-B: …… It tastes fine to me.
	A. You're right.	B. Oh, I don't know, C. I couldn't agree more. D. I don't think so.
10. You don't pronounce _____"S" at the end of Arkansas or Illinois. 
 	A. an 	B. such 	C. that 	D. the 
11. Jim: Congratulations! You did great. 
 John: __________________________
 A. It’s nice of you to say so. B. It’s my pleasure. C. You are welcome. 	D. That’s okay.
12. David: “Could you bring me some water?” Waiter: “ ”.
 A. Certainly, sir	B. Yes, I can	C. I don’t want to	D. No, I can’t
13. The city _____ at one time prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization. 
	A. must have been 	B. can have been	C. may have been 	D. was 
14. . No sooner ________ than the rain came. 
	A. had we started	B. we started	C. as we started	D. we had started
15. A woman ………………a lot of money got on the car.
	A. who was carried 	B. was carried 	C. carrying 	D. carried 
16. Whenever he picks up a book, he reads bits here and there or in other words he ………
 A. digests	B. tastes	C. chews	D. swallows 
17. He’d never met her before, …………?
 A. would he B. had he C. didn’t he D. wouldn’t he
18. The children ____________ to the zoo.
 A. were enjoyed taken	B. enjoyed being taken	C. were enjoyed taking	D. enjoyed taking
19. You should _______ more attention to what your teacher explains.
	A. make 	B. get 	C. set 	D. pay
20. I _______ reading this book by next weekend.
 A. will have finished	B. will be finishing	C. have finished 	 D. finish
21. That part of the park…………….several times this year.
 A. is repaired	 B. repaired	 C. has repaired	 D. has been repaired
22. Thanks to the women's liberation, women can take part in ____ activities. 
	A. socialize	B. social	C. society	D. socially
23. Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures. 
	A. respected	B. same	C. adopted	D. various
24. 	I don’t like hunting. - _____
	A. Either do I	B. I do, too	C. Neither do I 	D. I don’t neither
25. Peter: Can I speak to Hellen, please? - Mary: ____________ 	
	A. Talking	B. Answering	C. Calling	D. Speaking	
Choose the best option in A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences or the sentence which means the same as the original sentence
26. I’ll give you a map ……………………………………….
 A. in order for you find the way all right	B. so you will find the way all right
 C. in order that you can find the way all right.	 D. in case you find a city.
27.I have found you the tutor ……………………………….
 A. whom you were looking B. for whom you were looking	
 C. for who you were looking	D. that you were looking
28. I would prefer you not to smoke in here. 
 	A. I'd rather you didn't smoke in here. 	B. I'd rather you shouldn't smoke in here.
 	C. I'd rather you not to smoke in here.	D. I'd rather you don't smoke in here.
29. Sue lives in the house which is opposite my house.
 A. Sue lives in the house on the opposite side. B. Sue lives in the opposite house.
 C. Sue’s house is the opposite one. D. The house where Sue lives is opposite my house. 
30. They bag was so heavy, so we could not take it with us.
 A. If the bag were not heavy, we would take it with us.
	B. Unless the bag had not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.
	C. If had the bag not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.
	D. Had the bag not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each of the questions from 31 to 35 
Students at the age of 18 always have to face a difficult decision to make: some want to go on with their study at college or university; others prefer to start work immediately. Many school leavers are eager to go to work in order to make money to live independently and help their parents. They always do their best to overcome any obstacles they may encounter. Unfortunately, owing to the guidance which is poor and biased from their parents and teachers, most boys and girls are ill-prepared for employment. Therefore, they often feel worried and build up all sorts of fearsome prospects in their mind as the time to start work gets nearer. It is the duty of the school and family to prepare these young people for their future jobs.
31. The main idea of the passage is .............
	A. Learning at university	B. Making an important decision at 16
	C. Starting to work after leaving school	D. Getting to know about new jobs
32. Why do some young people want to find a job after they leave school?
	A. They are badly in need of money.	B. They want to get rid of schooling.
	C. Their parents do not help them.	D. They want to lead an independent life.
33. What attitude do some young people have when they are faced with difficulty?
	A. They just let things go.	B. They make good efforts.
	C. They become discouraged. D. They complain about their parents and teachers.
34. The word “duty” in line 6 is nearest in meaning to .............
	A. responsibility	B. work	 C. job	D. activity
35. Which of these following is NOT mentioned concerning young people starting work?
	A. Anxiety	 B. Encouragement	C. Fear D. Poor preparation
Read the passage and choose the part (A, B, C or D) that best fits each numbered blank.
What do you do well? What do you enjoy doing? Your answers to these two questions will help you identify your (36) ___. An employer will consider you seriously for a (37___ when you can show them that you know who you are, what you can offer and which you have studied. Sometimes it is difficult to know what your weaknesses are. Clearly not everyone is equally good (38) ___ everything. You may need to improve yourself and so (39) ___courses in that field could turn a weakness into strength.
You will need to (40) ___some time on your self-assessment. Your honesty and the desire for self-improvement will lead to success in getting the right job. Explore the following seven areas to start to get to know yourself: your aptitude, your skills, your personality, the level of responsibility you feel comfortable with, your interests and your needs.
36. 	A. strong 	B. strength 	C. strengthen 	D. strengthened
37.	A. position 	B. location 	C. spot 	D. room
38.	A. upon 	B. in 	C. at 	D. for
39.	A. meeting 	B. taking 	C. choosing 	D. interviewing
40.	A. use 	B. make 	C. lose 	D. spend
Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of others in each group: 
41. 	A. application	B education 	C. addition	D. question
42. 	A. allowed 	B. passed 	C. argued	D. raised
43. 	A. choice 	B. achieve 	C. each 	D. chemistry
Pick out the word that has the stressed part different from the other :
44. 	A. advertise	B. qualify	C. recommend 	D. interview
45. 	A. verbal	B. polite	C. common	D. social
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs 
correction.
46.In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar with driving a car.
 A B C D
47.A friend of mine used to smoking a lot when he was young.
 A B C D
48.Time goes down quickly when we are busy working. 
 A B C D
49.Peter didn’t buy that computer because he had few money.
 A B C D
50.Many of the important products obtained from trees, one of the most important is wood pulp, which is 
 A B C 
used in paper-making.
 D 
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