84 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 20 đề ôn thi vào Chuyên Anh năm 2023 có đáp án (Đề 16)

Câu 1:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. argument

B. reject

C. attract

D. install

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Chọn A

Câu 2:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. librarian

B. religious

C. commercial

D. Japanese

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Chọn D

Câu 3:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. technology

B. activity

C. experience

D. presentation

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Chọn D

Câu 4:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. informality

B. entertainment

C. situation

D. appropriate

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Chọn D

Câu 5:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. experience

B. cosmetics

C. economics

D. fertility

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Chọn C

Câu 6:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. preparation

B. apology

C. geography

D. experience

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Chọn A

Câu 7:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. surplus

B. surface

C. surgeon

D. surprise

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Chọn D

Câu 8:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. award

B. control

C. regard

D. conquer

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Chọn D

Câu 9:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. colleague

B. neighbour

C. career

D. classmate

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Chọn C

Câu 10:

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other three in the following questions

A. disappear

B. precision

C. mechanic

D. discover

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Chọn A

Câu 11:

Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.

Much of what he said had little _______ to the issue we were discussing.

A. accordance

B. involvement

C. concern

D. relevance

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Chọn D

Câu 12:

The restless lion kept pacing _________ along the front of its cage.

A. back and fort

B. up and down

C. on and off

D. back and out

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Chọn A

Câu 13:

You can have _______ for the meals during your package vacation.

A. vouchers

B. tags

C. checks

D. records

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Chọn A

Câu 14:

A new motorcycle model has just been _______ on the Internet.

A. delivered

B. designed

C. launched

D. exploited

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Chọn C

Câu 15:

Why don’t you _______ a go? - It’s not difficult!

A. do

B. have

C. set

D. make

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Chọn B

Câu 16:

The Prime Minister has _______ from the dogmatic position he adopted a few days ago.

A. backed out

B. backed down

C. backed up

D. backed on

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Chọn A

Câu 17:

At the South Pole _______, the coldest and most desolate region on Earth.

A. Antarctica lies where

B. Antarctica lies and

C. where Antarctica lies

D. lies Antarctica

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Chọn D

Câu 18:

_______ in the diet is especially important for vegetarians.

A. Enough protein is obtained

B. Obtaining enough protein

C. They obtain enough protein

D. By obtaining enough protein

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Chọn B

Câu 19:

_______ over long distances is a fact.

A. That electricity can be transmitted

B. That electricity transmitting

C. That electricity

D. That can be transmitted

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Chọn A

Câu 20:

Don’t leave paraffin heaters in a draught or where they’re _______

A. dangerously knocked over

B. in danger knocked over

C. in danger of being knocked over

D. in danger of knocking over

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Chọn C

Câu 21:

My father took _______ of the fine weather to a day’s work in his garden.

A. chance

B. advantage

C. interest

D. charge

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Chọn B

Câu 22:

By 2050, medical technology _______ many diseases

A. has conquered

B. will conquer

C. will have conquered

D. is conquering

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Chọn C

Câu 23:

I realized _______ that he was a thief.

A. sooner or later

B. all along

C. at the beginning

D. eventually

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Chọn B

Câu 24:

_______ his assistance in those days, I would not be so successful now.

A. If it had not for

B. Had it not been for

C. If there were not

D. Unless I had

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Chọn B

Câu 25:

They thought they could deceive me but they were wrong. I could ________.

A. see them off

B. see off them

C. see through them

D. see them through

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Chọn C

Câu 26:

Janet will see you if you use the computer without permission. She has eyes like a _______.

A. hawk

B. bird

C. goose

D. fox

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Chọn A

Câu 27:

My sister remained very calm. She _______.

A. kept her temper

B. kept her soul

C. kept her head

D. lost her head

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Chọn C

Câu 28:

A network of railroads to unite the continent and encourage Western settlement _______ before the Civil War by Asa Whitney.

A. when proposed

B. to propose

C. was proposed

D. a proposal

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Chọn C

Câu 29:

Farmers are at the _______ of the bad weather that can destroy their crop.

A. change

B. influence

C. force

D. mercy

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Chọn D

Câu 30:

He showed his _______ for the TV programme by switching it off.

A. distaste

B. discontent

C. annoyance

D. boredom

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Chọn A

Câu 31:

But the world of communication has (1) ________ a dramatic transformation, not all for the good.

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undergone

Câu 32:

Email, while (2) _______ a swift means of communication providing your server

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undoubtedly

Câu 33:

has had a (5) _______ effect on certain people's, both at home and in business.

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significant

Câu 34:

that it is (7) ________ their mental and physical health.

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threatening

Câu 35:

checking for email and have a (9) ________ to panic if their server goes down.

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tendency

Câu 36:

Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable preposition.

I have already told Tim that I won’t go to Spain with him, but he still trying to talk me _______.

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I have already told Tim that I won’t go to Spain with him, but he still trying to talk me round.

Câu 37:

_______ receipt of your instructions, I immediately sent a telex message to Algeria.

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On receipt of your instructions, I immediately sent a telex message to Algeria.

Câu 38:

Grandfather must be tired. He’s nodding _______ in his chair.

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Grandfather must be tired. He’s nodding off in his chair.

Câu 39:

The applause died _______ after 5 minutes.

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The applause died away after 5 minutes.

Câu 40:

He accepted my advice _______ reservation.

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He accepted my advice without reservation.

Câu 41:

Our students are orientated _______ the science subjects.

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towards/ to

Câu 42:

Cheques should be made _______ to Wellington.

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Cheques should be made out to Wellington.

Câu 43:

I’m in no hurry. I’ll hang _______ here until you’re ready.

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I’m in no hurry. I’ll hang around here until you’re ready.

Câu 44:

She is Polish _______ birth, but she has French nationality.

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She is Polish by birth, but she has French nationality.

Câu 45:

Your plan doesn’t allow _______ changes in the weather.

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Your plan doesn’t allow for changes in the weather.

Câu 46:

The worst sins that office workers can commit in the eyes of colleagues are interrupting people on the phone, talking loudly in front of someone’s desk and arriving late (1) _______ a meeting.

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for

Câu 47:

It is almost (2) _______ bad to eat at your desk

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It is almost (2) as bad to eat at your desk

Câu 48:

(4) _______ lists the 30 traits most likely to annoy colleagues.

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which

Câu 49:

High on the list are signing on at someone else’s computer terminal (5) _______ signing off afterwards, messing up the photocopier by jamming the paper or leaving it set to produce multiple copies.

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without

Câu 50:

Reading newspaper, doodling, chewing gum, keeping cuddly toys or ornaments on your desk, and putting up postcards or supposedly witty slogan (6) _______ invite disapproval

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all

Câu 51:

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those/people

Câu 52:

or who (8) _______ to hold the lift door open when others are approaching.

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fail/forget

Câu 53:

(9) _______ conduct, according to the guide’s author, Judi James

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Such

Câu 54:

A few years ago one enlightened city decided to ease traffic congestion by (1) _______.

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H. supplying sufficient communal bicycles

Câu 55:

People would just take a bike, ride it to where they were going and leave it (2) _______.

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F. for someone else to use

Câu 56:

to have their own free bicycle and (4) _______.

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D. stock swiftly dwindled

Câu 57:

The electric cars buzzing round the streets of La Rochelle in France are seen (6) _______ and, it is clamed

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K. as a supplement to conventional cars

Câu 58:

In effect, it’s (9) _______.

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J. a sort of do-it-yourself taxi

Câu 59:

At the moment, it’s a slightly utonpian view but the concept has grown (10) _______.

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E. out of a practical study

Câu 60:

What has research of the base revealed?

A. there are cracks in the foundation

B. Tomb robbers have stolen the Pharaoh’s body

C. The lines represent important events

D. A superior race of people built

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Chọn C

Câu 61:

Extraterrestrial beings are _______.

A. very strong workers

B. astronomers in the ancient times

C. researchers in Egyptology

D. living beings from other planets

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Chọn D

Câu 62:

What was the most probable reason for providing so many hidden passages?

A. To allow the weight of the pyramid to settle evenly

B. To permit the high priests to pray at night

C. To enable the Pharaoh’s family to bring food for his journey to the afterlife

D. To keep grave robbers from finding the tomb and the treasure buried with the pharaoh

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Chọn D

Câu 63:

The word “feat”in the first paragraph is closet in meaning to _______.

A. accomplishment

B. Appendage

C. festivity

D. structure

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Chọn A

Câu 64:

What do the intersecting lines in the base symbolize?

A. Architects’plan for the hidden passages

B. Pathways of the great solar bodies

C. Astrological computations

D. Dates of important events taking place throughout time

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Chọn D

Câu 65:

In the second passage, the word ‘prophesied’ is closest in meaning to _______.

A. affiliated

B. precipitated

C. terminated

D. foretold

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Chọn D

Câu 66:

What is the best title for the passage?

A. Symbolism of the Great Pyramid

B. Problems with the Construction of the Great Pyramid

C. Wonders of the Great Pyramid of Giza

D. Exploration of the Burial Chamber of Cheops

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Chọn C

Câu 67:

On what did the ancient Egyptians base their calculations?

A. Observation of the celestial bodies

B. Advanced technology

C. Advanced tools of measurement

D. knowledge of the earth’s surface

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Chọn A

Câu 68:

Why was the Great Pyramid constructed?

A. As a solar observatory

B. As a religious temple

C. As a tomb for the Pharaoh

D. as an engineering feat

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Chọn C

Câu 69:

Why is the Great Pyramid of Giza considered one of the seven wonders of the world?

A. it is perfectly aligned with the four cardinal points of the compass and contains many prophecies

B. It was selected of the tomb of Pharaoh Cheops

C. It was built by a super race

D. It is very old

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Chọn A

Câu 70:

However, in areas where the soil does not contain enough (1) _______ nutrients, some plants

A. critical

B. vital

C. crucial

D. indispensable

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Chọn B

Câu 71:

nutrients, some plants have adapted to (2) _______ their diets from another source: living organisms.

A. modify

B. enlarge

C. augment

D. supplement

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Chọn D

Câu 72:

Though they are few in number, carnivorous plants are (3) _______ fascinating beings that “eat” anything from one-celled organisms to insects in order to survive.

A. nonetheless

B. though

C. contradictorily

D. yet

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Chọn A

Câu 73:

While there are over 400 species of carnivorous plants in the world today, some are more (4) _______ than others.

A. prevalent

B. current

C. domineering

D. prevailing

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Chọn A

Câu 74:

Inside the lobes, the surface is covered with tiny hairs that are (5) _______ to movement.

A. vulnerable

B. liable

C. prone

D. sensitive

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Chọn D

Câu 75:

it triggers a closing mechanism that rapidly brings the two lobes together, trapping the prey (6) _______ inside.

A. closely

B. securely

C. irreplaceably

D. steadily

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Chọn B

Câu 76:

The response of the traps is phenomenal (7) _______ speed: the time between triggering the hairs and snapping shut is less than a second.

A. in accordance with

B. in preference to

C. in regard to

D. on merits of

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Chọn C

Câu 77:

As the prey struggles inside the trap, it only triggers more hairs, causing the leaves to tighten their (8) _______.

A. fist

B. hold

C. seizure

D. grip

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Chọn D

Câu 78:

Besides the Venus flytrap, only one other type of snap trap exists today, (9) _______ to as the waterwheel plant.

A. denoted

B. referred

C. indicated

D. implicated

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Chọn B

Câu 79:

In addition, the flytrap feeds primarily on arthropods like spiders, while the waterwheel lives (10) _______ simple invertebrates, like certain types of plankton.

A. off

B. onto

C. though

D. with

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Chọn A

Câu 80:

Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given. The word must not be altered in any way.

The new lecturer was unpopular with his students. TAKE

=>___________________________________________________.

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The students didn't take to their new lecturer.

Câu 81:

John decided that an actor's life was not of him. CUT
=> ___________________________________________________.

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John (decided that he) was not cut out to be an actor.

Câu 82:

The number of people out of work has been going down little by little. GRADUAL
=>___________________________________________________.

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There has been a gradual decline (reduction/ fall/ decrease) in the number of people out of work.

Câu 83:

I really want to see her again. DYING
=>___________________________________________________.

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Iam (I'm) dying to see her again.

Câu 84:

What did his silence mean? SIGNIFICANCE
=> ___________________________________________________.

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What's (What was) the significance of his silence?