Đề thi tuyển sinh đại học, cao đẳng minh họa của cục khảo thí năm học 2009-2010

l level is also known	D. it can be calculated quickly
Question 64: The word "detectable" in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to_.
A. beneficial 	B. special 	C. measurable 	D. separable
Question 65: Which of the following is best supported by the passage?
A. To effectively control pollution, local government should regularly review their air pollution laws.
B. One of the most important steps in preserving natural lands is to better enforce air pollution laws.
C. Scientists should be consulted in order to establish uniform limits for all air pollutants.
D. Human activities have been effective in reducing air pollution.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 66: The root of the trees allow the water to go into the soil, that gradually releases it to flow down rivers. 
Question 67: I get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are making to the environment. 
Question 68: Alike oxygen, which is chemically changed by our bodies into carbon dioxide, nitrogen is merely exhaled back into the air.
Question 69: I think she will be suitable for the work because she has been working like a teacher for a long time. 
Question 70: Passengers are required to arrive to the gate fifteen minutes before departure time. 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 71: The cyclist _______he crossed the main street.
A. looked with caution after	B. had looked with caution before
C. was looked with caution when	D. looks with caution when
Question 72: The facilities of the older hospital are as good_ ______.
A. or better than the new hospital	B. as or better that the new hospital
C. as or better than those of the new hospital	D. as or better than the new hospital
Question 73: A study has been done to determine how the recent change in government policies_ ______.
A. has affected the small business sector	B. have affected the small business sector
C. the small business sector was affected	D. affecting the small business sector 
Question 74: _______, we would be rich by now.
A. If we invest in the telecommunications industry
B. Unless we had investment in the telecommunications industry
C. Had we invested in the telecommunications industry
D. Did we invest in the telecommunications industry 
Question 75: When the personnel director realized_ ______, he immediately added two more staff to the project.
A. what a formidable task it was	B. what it was a formidable task
C. it was what a formidable task	D. how formidable was it a task
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct and natural combination of each pair of sentences given.
Question 76: The student next to me kept chewing gum. That bothered me a lot.
A. The student next to me kept chewing gum, that bothered me a lot.
B. The student next to me kept chewing gum, which bothered me a lot.
C. The student next to me kept chewing gum bothering me a lot.
D. The student next to me kept chewing gum bothered me a lot. 
Question 77: Transportation has been made much easier thanks to the invention of cars. However, cars are the greatest contributor of air pollution.
A. The invention of cars has made transportation much easier, but cars are among the greatest contributors of air pollution.
B. Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, people use cars to contribute to the pollution of air.
C. Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, cars are the greatest contributor of air pollution.
D. However easier the invention of cars has made transportation, it is cars that are among the greatest contributors of air pollution.
Question 78: He was suspected to have stolen credit cards. The police have investigated him for days.
A. He has been investigated for days, suspected to have stolen credit cards.
B. Suspecting to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days.
C. Having suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days.
D. Suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days.
Question 79: The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room. He opened the window.
A. The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room because he opened the window.
B. The man opened the window in order to get some fresh air in the room.
C. The man got some fresh air in the room, even though he opened the window.
D. Having opened the window, the room could get some fresh air.
Question 80: The plan may be ingenious. It will never work in practice.
A. Ingenious as it may be, the plan will never work in practice.
B. Ingenious as may the plan, it will never work in practice.
C. The plan may be too ingenious to work in practice.
D. The plan is as impractical as it is ingenious.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. familiar 	B. impatient 	C. uncertain 	D. arrogant 
Question 2: A. forgettable 	B. philosophy 	C. humanism 	D. objectively 
Question 3: A. disappear 	B. arrangement	C. opponent 	D. contractual
Question 4: A. respectable 	B. affectionate	C. occasional 	D. kindergarten
Question 5: A. environmental 	B. conservatively	C. approximately 	D. considerable
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 6: Research has shown that there is no difference at all between the brain of the average woman and _______of the average man.
A. what 	B. which 	C. one 	D. that
Question 7: "MD" is the abbreviation of _______.
A. Medical Development 	B. Doctor of Medicine 
C. Medium Density	D. Management Director
Question 8: -'- "That's a very nice skirt you're wearing."
	-“ ___________”
A. How a compliment! 	B. That's all right.
C. It's nice of you to say so. 	D. I like you said so. 
Question 9: _______are the formal rules of correct or polite behavior among people using the Internet.
A. Traffic rules	B. Family rules	
C. Codes of etiquettes 	D. Codes of netiquettes
Question 10: -" ____________"
- "Yes, of course."
A. You won't help me this time 	B. You'd better give me one hand.
C. I don't think I'll need your help.	D. Could you give me a hand?
Question 11: UNICEF _______supports and funds for the most disadvantaged children all over the world. 
A. presents 	B. assists	C. provides 	D. offers . 
Question 12: Is there anyone who _______ the plan put forward by the committee?
A. differs 	B. disagrees	C. objects 	D. opposes
Question 13: He would win the race if he _______his brother's example and trained harder.
A. repeated 	B. set 	C. answered 	D. followed
Question 14 "Excuse me. Where is the ____________office of OXFAM located?"
A. leading 	B. head 	C. central 	D. summit
Question 15: She neglected her study during the term, _______she couldn't pass the exam.
A. although 	B. because 	C. so that 	D. so
Question 16: The doctors know that it is very difficult to save the patient's life, _______they will try their best.
A. but 	B. although 	C. despite 	D. however
Question 17: I am sending you my curriculum vitae _______you will have a chance to study it before our interview. 
A. so that 	B. because 	 C. for 	D. since
Question 18: Unfortunately, your letter arrived after the final date for application. _______, we cannot consider you for the post.
A. As result 	B. That is because	C. Consequently 	D. To this
Question 19: Everybody in the house woke up when the burglar alarm ______
A. went out 	B. went off 	C. came about 	D. rang off 
Question 20: - " You're already leaving? The ball is only starting."
- " But it's very late, so _______."
A. take care	 B. have a good day	C. goodbye for now 	D. it's great fun, thanks^
Question 21: Have a piece of chocolate,_ ______?
A. do you 	B. would you	C. don't you 	D. haven't you
Question 22: By the time you come here tomorrow, the work _______.
A. will have been finishing B. will be finishing 	C. will have been finished D. will be finished
Question 23: If you put your money in a bank now, you may get 12% _______annually.
A. interest 	B. profit 	C. money 	D. income
Question 24: -" _______"
- "Yes. I'd like to buy a computer."
A. Do you look for something?	B. Good morning. Can I help you?
C. Excuse me. Do you want to buy it?	D. Can you help me buy something? 
Question 25: In making remarks, he _______to understatement.
A. declined 	 B. intended 	C. aligned 	D. inclined
Question 26: After her illness, Lam had to work hard to _______ his classmates.
A. catch sight of 	B. keep pace with	C. get in touch with D. make allowance for 
Question 27: Some kinds of birds are on the _______of extinction.
A. brink 	B.tip 	C. side 	D. edge
Question 28: _______of popular expressions in our language have interesting backgrounds.
A. A large number 	B. The large number	C. A great deal 	D. A sum
Question 29:_______for farming purposes, soil must contain the minerals plants require.
A. To be good 	B. Being good	C. Be good 	D. That's good
Question 30: Please _______your cigarette. I am going to get choked.
A. cut down 	B. blowout 	C. put aside 	D. put out
 Question 31: The new