Bộ 20 đề ôn thi Chuyên Anh năm 2023 (Đề 80)
70 câu hỏi
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.
The school was closed for a month because of serious ______ of fever.
outcome
outburst
outset
outbreak
Đáp án: D
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
A. outcome (n): kết quả
B. outburst (n): sự bộc phát (về mặt cảm xúc, thái độ)
C. outset (n): sự bắt đầu
D. outbreak (n): sự bùng nổ, bùng phát (dịch bệnh, bạo lực)
Dựa vào nghĩa, chọn D.
Dịch: Trường học đã phải đóng cửa một tháng vì dịch sốt bùng phát nghiêm trọng.
aim
object
goal
target
Chọn D
cruel
pessimistic
grim
fierce
Đáp án: C
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
A. cruel (adj): độc ác
B. pessimistic (adj): bi quan
C. grim (adj): nghiệt ngã
D. fierce (adj): dữ tợn
Dựa vào nghĩa câu, chọn A.
Dịch: Họ có một tương lai nghiệt ngã phía trước với rất ít sự thoải mái, thức ăn hay hy vọng.
rest
remainder
remains
rester
Chọn C
continuous
constant
continual
stopping
Chọn A
Medieval travelers’ tales of fantastic creatures were often fascinating but not always ______
credible
creditable
credulous
imaginable
Chọn A
unless
otherwise
if not
or so
Chọn B
suburbs
outside
outskirts
side
Chọn C
unrequited
unrepresentative
unreliable
unreasonable
Chọn D
heart and heart
body and soul
flesh and blood
skin and bone
Chọn C
Use the word in capitals at the end of these sentences to form a word that fits in the blank space.
How much does ______ of this club cost? (MEMBER)membership
Đáp án: knowledgeable
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Cấu tạo từ
Vị trí cần điền đứng sau “is” và sau trạng từ chỉ mức độ “extremely” (cực kì), ta cần một tính từ.
know (v): biết
knowledgeable (adj): có hiểu biết, am hiểu
Dịch: Cô ấy cực kỳ am hiểu về lịch sử nghệ thuật.
Đáp án: irresponsibly
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Cấu tạo từ
Vị trí cần điền là một trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động từ thường “behaved”.
responsible (adj): có trách nhiệm
responsibly (adv): một cách có trách nhiệm
irresponsibly (adv): một cách vô trách nhiệm
Dựa vào nghĩa, chọn “irresponsibly”.
Dịch: Ông chủ đã quát mắng anh ta vì anh ta cư xử vô trách nhiệm.
Đáp án: unrecognizable
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Cấu tạo từ
Vị trí cần điền là một tính từ đứng sau “to be”, được bổ nghĩa bởi trạng từ “completely”.
recognize (v): nhận ra, công nhận
recognizable (adj): có thể nhận ra
unrecognizable (adj): không thể nhận ra
Dựa vào nghĩa câu, chọn tính từ “unrecognizable”.
Dịch: Tôi không biết đó là ai - vì cô ấy đeo mặt nạ nên hoàn toàn không thể nhận ra.
Put each verb given in brackets into an appropriate tense or form
Mr. Pike, who is supposed __ ____________ (witness) the accident, ____________ (leave) the town.
to have witnessed - has left
couldn’t have watered - had
had - been made
has taken - being recognized
(had) received - did - celebrate
has had - hadn’t bought
Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, circle letter A, B, C or D next to the answer you choose.
If you’re an environmentalist, plastic is a word you tend to say with a sneer or a snarl. It has become a symbol of our wasteful, throw-way society. But there seems little (1)_____ it is here to stay, and the truth is, of course, that plastic has brought enormous (2)_____ even environmental ones. It’s not really the plastics themselves that are the environmental (3)_____ – it’s the way society choose to use and (4)_____ them. Almost all the 50 or so different kinds of modern plastic are made from oil, gas or coal – non-renewable natural (5)_____ We (6)_____ well over three million tones of the stuff in Britain each year and, sooner or later, most of it is thrown away. A high (7)_____ of our annual consumption is in the (8)_____ of packaging, and this (9)_____ about seven per cent by weight of our domestic (10)_____ Almost all of it could be recycled, but very little of it is, though the plastic recycling (11)_____ is growing fast. The plastics themselves are extremely energy-rich – they have a higher calorific (12)_____ than coal and one (13)_____ of ‘recovery’ strongly (14)_____ by the plastic manufacturers is the (15)_____ of waste plastic into a fuel.
But there seems little (1)_____ it is here to stay, and the truth is, of course
evidence
concern
doubt
likelihood
Chọn C
pleasures
benefits
savings
profits
Chọn B
poison
disaster
disadvantage
evil
Chọn D
dispose
store
endanger
abuse
Chọn D
resources
processes
products
fuels
Chọn A
remove
import
consign
consume
Chọn B
portion
amount
proportion
rate
Chọn C
way
kind
form
type
Chọn C
takes
makes
carries
constitutes
Chọn D
refuse
goods
requirements
rubble
Chọn A
manufacture
plant
factory
industry
Chọn D
degree
value
demand
effect
Chọn B
measure
mechanism
method
medium
Chọn C
desired
argued
favored
presented
Chọn C
conversion
melting
change
replacement
Chọn A
Read the following text and then fill in each gap with ONE suitable word.
I was reading an article last week in (1)__ ____________ _ the writer described (2) _ ____________ _ her children has changed as they (3)_ ____________ up. When they were small she had to (4)_ ____________ __ up with noisy games in the house, or join in interminable games of football in the garden which (5)__ ____________ __ her out. If the house went quiet, she wondered what the monsters were getting up to, or what crisis she would have to (6)_ ____________ _ with next. She dreaded the fact that they might (7)_ ____________ _ after her husband, who admitted having (8)__ ____________ __ an uncontrollable child who (9)_ ____________ most of the time showing off to his friends by breaking things or getting into fights. What was worse was that (10)__ ____________ _ else thought he was a sweet child, and he got away with the most terrible things! However, she had experienced an even greater shocked with her children. They had (11)_ ____________ _ out of all their naughty behavior, and (12)__ ____________ __ up serious hobbies (13)__ ____________ as chess and playing the piano. They never did anything without (14)__ ____________ __ it over first, and coming to a serious decision. She had to face up to the fact that they made her feel rather childish as they got (15)_ ____________ __, and that in some ways she preferred them when they were young and noisy.
I was reading an article last week in (1)__ ____________ _
how
grow
put
wore
deal
took
been
spent
everyone
grown
taken
such
talking
She had to face up to the fact that they made her feel rather childish as they got (15)_ ____________ __, and that in some ways she preferred them when they were young and noisy.
older
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill.
-> Scarcely................................I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
-> Rather..........................................The value of sterling has fallen considerably in the past week.
-> There has.............................The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended.
-> Had it not.............................Harriet was upset because she saw Peter with another woman.
-> It was................................It was because she saw Peter with another woman that Harriet was upset / that upset Harriet
We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
-> Much to..................People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to.
-> The....................Their relationship was doomed because of their incompatibility.
-> Had...................You should admit that you are to blame, not to conceal it.
-> I’d rather.....................Đáp án: I’d rather you admitted that you’re to blame, not to conceal it.
Giải thích:
would rather + mệnh đề thì quá khứ đơn: diễn tả mong muốn ngược với hiện tại
Dịch: Bạn nên thừa nhận rằng mình có lỗi, thay vì che giấu điều đó.
→ Tôi muốn bạn thừa nhận rằng bạn có lỗi và không cố gắng che giấu điều đó.
If she had been less determined she wouldn’t have been able to get better so quickly.
-> It was her..........................
