96 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 20 đề ôn thi vào Chuyên Anh năm 2023 có lời giải chi tiết (Đề 53)

Câu 1:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. purpose

B. consumer

C. comprise

D. collapse

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Chọn C

Câu 2:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. battle

B. magic

C. nag

D. dismayed

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Chọn D

Câu 3:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. sound

B. doubt

C. Count

D. Would

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Chọn D

Câu 4:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. honest

B. home

C. vehicles

D. heiress

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Chọn B

Câu 5:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. apple

B. absent

C. applicant

D. Any

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Chọn D

Câu 6:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. confine

B. conceal

C. convention

D. concentrate

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Chọn D

Câu 7:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. four

B. journey

C. pour

D. Your

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Chọn B

Câu 8:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. fool

B. bamboo

C. food

D. flood

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Chọn D

Câu 9:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. worked

B. laughed

C. hoped

D. naked

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Chọn D

Câu 10:

Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation

A. measure

B. pleasure

C. ensure

D. leisure

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Chọn C

Câu 11:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. Commit

B. index

C. preview

D. open

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Chọn A

Câu 12:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. enrichment

B. advantage

C. sovereignty

D. edition

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Chọn C

Câu 13:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. innocent

B. nevertheless

C. contents

D. supermarket

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Chọn B

Câu 14:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. forgettable

B. philosophy

C. humanism

D. objectively

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Chọn C

Câu 15:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. inaccurate

B. pupivorous

C. profitable

D. reiterate

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Chọn C

Câu 16:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. bibliophile

B. inheritance

C. illustrate

D. judicature

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Chọn B

Câu 17:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. dangerous

B. conspicuous

C. marvelous

D. numerous

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Chọn B

Câu 18:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. pioneer

B. engineer

C. reindeer

D. referee

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Chọn C

Câu 19:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. sociable

B. vacancy

C. opponent

D. habitat

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Chọn C

Câu 20:

Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress

A. discourage

B. document

C. general

D. politics

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Chọn A

Câu 21:

Complete each of the following sentences with the correct answer (A, B, C or D).

Nathalie seems very tough at work. She’s a different person at home, _________.

A. though

B. although

C. as though

D. even though

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Chọn A

Câu 22:

I kept out of the conversation because it _________ me.

A. wasn’t concerned

B. wasn’t concerning

C. didn’t concern

D. didn’t concern to

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Chọn C

Câu 23:

The entire city was _________ electricity last night- it was chaotic.

A. no

B. almost no

C. hardly any

D. without

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Chọn B

Câu 24:

Henry was overweight, so he went on s strict diet and _________ twenty kilos.

A. missed

B. lost

C. failed

D. fell

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Chọn B

Câu 25:

He was arrested because he answered to the description of the _________ man

A. searched

B. pursued

C. wanted

D. hunted

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Chọn C

Câu 26:

Humanity has done great damage to the environment in its search for _________ materials.

A. live

B. raw

C. crude

D. rude

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Chọn B

Câu 27:

_________, the balcony chairs will be ruined in this weather.

A. Leaving uncovered

B. Having left uncovered

C. Left uncovered

D. Been left uncovered

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Chọn B

Câu 28:

One way to let off _________ after a stressful day is to take some vigorous exercise.

A. cloud

B. tension

C. steam

D. sweat

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Chọn C

Câu 29:

Their research into the causes of cancer promises to break the new _________ in the field and possibly lead to a cure.

A. earth

B. ground

C. soil

D. land

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Chọn B

Câu 30:

After three days in the desert, his mind began to play _________ on him.

A. games

B. jokes

C. tricks

D. fun

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Chọn C

Câu 31:

The match will be screened on ITV with _________ commentary by Any Gray.

A. lively

B. live

C. alive

D. living

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Chọn B

Câu 32:

I know you didn’t want to upset me but I’ sooner you _________ me the whole truth yesterday.

A. could have told

B. told

C. have told

D. had told

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Chọn D

Câu 33:

As the drug took _________, the patient became quieter.

A. effect

B. force

C. influence

D. action

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Chọn A

Câu 34:

The dawn redwood appears ____ some 100 million years ago in northern forests around the world.

A. was flourished

B. having to flourish

C. to have flourished

D. have flourished

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Chọn C

Câu 35:

His comments _________ little or no relation to the facts and the figures of the case

A. reflect

B. bear

C. give

D. possess

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Chọn B

Câu 36:

All _____ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life.

A. what is needed

B. for our needs

C. the thing needed

D. that is needed

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Chọn D

Câu 37:

It is urgent that this letter _____ immediately.

A. was posted

B. posted

C. be posted

D. be post

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Chọn C

Câu 38:

John: This grammar test is the hardest one we’ve ever had this semester!

Mary: _____ but I think it’s quite easy.

A. I couldn’t agree more

B. I understand what you’re saying

C. You’re wrong

D. I don’t see in that way

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Chọn B

Câu 39:

It is only recently that ballets have been based on the themes _____ American life.

A. reflecting

B. reflects

C. is reflecting

D. reflected

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Chọn A

Câu 40:

I wish you’d do the accounts. I don’t have ________ for numbers.

A. a head

B. a mind

C. the heart

D. the nerve

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Chọn A

Câu 41:

Supply the correct form of the word in capital letter. Write your answers on your answer sheet.

SKIING HOLIDAYS IN COLORADO

To ski or snowboard in Colorado is to experience the pinnacle of winter sports. The state of Colorado is known for its spectacular scenery and (1. BREATH) ____ views, which inspire today's travelers as much as they spurred on the (2. SETTLE) ____ who first arrived in this part of the US over a century ago. And whether you're seeking the outdoor adventure of a (3. LIFE) ____ exciting nightlife or a great family getaway, Colorado has everything you need.

November through April, snow conditions are (4. CONSIST) ____ and reliable, featuring Colorado's (5. LEGEND) ____ “champagne powder” snow. Extensive snow making and grooming operations always keep trails in top shape.

The mountain destinations in the Colorado Rockies can turn your wildest ski dreams into thrilling (6. REAL) ______.There, you'll find the best skiing and snowboarding on (7. PICTURE) ____ slopes, as well as the finest ski schools in the US. Together, they present an (8. PARALLEL) ____ winter paradise. And the best part is that you'll enjoy friendly, (9. CARE) ____ service in resorts that are (10. COMMIT) ____ to delivering the highest quality amenities.

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breathtaking

Câu 42:

which inspire today's travelers as much as they spurred on the (2. SETTLE) ____ who first arrived in this part of the US over a century ago.

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settlers

Câu 43:

And whether you're seeking the outdoor adventure of a (3. LIFE) ____ exciting nightlife or a great family getaway, Colorado has everything you need.

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lifetime

Câu 44:

November through April, snow conditions are (4. CONSIST) ____ and reliable

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consistent

Câu 45:

featuring Colorado's (5. LEGEND) ____ “champagne powder” snow. Extensive snow making and grooming operations always keep trails in top shape.

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legendary

Câu 46:

The mountain destinations in the Colorado Rockies can turn your wildest ski dreams into thrilling (6. REAL) ______.

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reality

Câu 47:

There, you'll find the best skiing and snowboarding on (7. PICTURE) ____ slopes, as well as the finest ski schools in the US

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picturesque

Câu 48:

Together, they present an (8. PARALLEL) ____ winter paradise.

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unparalleled

Câu 49:

And the best part is that you'll enjoy friendly, (9. CARE) ____ service in resorts that are (10. COMMIT) ____ to delivering the highest quality amenities.

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caring

Câu 50:

And the best part is that you'll enjoy friendly, (9. CARE) ____ service in resorts that are (10. COMMIT) ____ to delivering the highest quality amenities.

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committed

Câu 51:

Complete the following sentences with one appropriate preposition for each blank.

The government’s plans to reduce crime came ________for a lot of criticism from freedom groups.

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in

Câu 52:

I was ________the impression that you like Indian food.

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under

Câu 53:

This is one of the exceptions ________the rule.

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to

Câu 54:

The factory paid ________nearly a million pounds to their employees who were injured in the explosion

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out

Câu 55:

Before they open the new factory, a lot of the young people round here were ________the dole.

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on

Câu 56:

Mr. Horrid was a terrible teacher and obviously not cut ________for teaching

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out

Câu 57:

I can’t cancel my arrangements ________such short notice.

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at

Câu 58:

All the police’s efforts to find him were ________vain.

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in

Câu 59:

The farmhouse we stayed in was completely ________the beaten track.

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off

Câu 60:

She’s gone and this time it’s ________good.

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for

Câu 61:

According to paragraph 1, Venus is named the Morning Star and Evening Star because_________.

A. it is very bright

B. it is close to the sun

C. it can be seen from evening till morning

D. it is used to find the direction by sailors

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Chọn A

Câu 62:

The word that in paragraph 2 refers to _________.

A. size

B. bulk

C. atmosphere

D. density

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Chọn C

Câu 63:

Which of the following best expresses the essential information in the bold sentence in paragraph 3? Incorrect answer choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information

A. Earth experiences greater surface pressure than Venus.

B. If a man could survive its surface pressure.

C. The surface pressure and heat of Venus are much greater than those on Earth.

D. Venus’s surface temperature and pressure make it uninhabitable by humans.

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Chọn D

Câu 64:

According to paragraph 3, the greenhouse effect on Venus is owed to _________.

A. the small amounts of nitrogen

B. the rapid increasing amounts of carbon dioxide

C. growing plants

D. the high atmospheric temperatures

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Chọn B

Câu 65:

In paragraph 4, the author of the passage implies that Earth _________.

A. might suffer the same greenhouse effect as Venus

B. once had an atmosphere similar to Venus’s

C. has bodies of water similar to those on Venus today

D. is experiencing a reduction of carbon dioxide emissions

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Chọn A

Câu 66:

The word propagation in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _________.

A. generation

B. elimination

C. evaporation

D. desecration

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Chọn A

Câu 67:

Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space. Write your answers on your answer sheet.

SPLENDID SPAS OF ASIA

Lying on a bed almost on the (1) ________ of a cliff, with a stupendous ocean view and the (2) ________ of waves, aches and pains are soothed away (3) ________ expert hands. Only two steps are needed to reach the private pool, which seems to merge (4) ________ the ocean.

Such a scenario is no longer a fantasy (5) ________ an increasingly popular reality in Asia for many stressed out businessmen and visitors from all over the world in search of that peaceful time and space for their body and mind.

In the last four years, at (6) ________ 17 hotel spas have opened in South East Asia to (7) ________ this need. The tropical climate of the region and its reliable sunshine make for an ideal spa setting. Picturesque environments (8) ________ with a series of rejuvenating treatments bring the desired result. The Asian spa resorts have acquired a formidable reputation for their professional services as (9) ________ as for the decor of their large treatment rooms. Visitors relax with Thai music and soak in the warm tones of the room. As all these take (10) ________ in individual rooms, precious privacy is guaranteed, a rare privilege often absent from other spas where guests share rooms or changing areas.

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edge

Câu 68:

Lying on a bed almost on the (1) ________ of a cliff, with a stupendous ocean view and the (2) ________ of waves

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sound

Câu 69:

aches and pains are soothed away (3) ________ expert hands

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by

Câu 70:

Only two steps are needed to reach the private pool, which seems to merge (4) ________ the ocean.

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with

Câu 71:

Such a scenario is no longer a fantasy (5) ________ an increasingly popular reality in Asia for many stressed out businessmen and visitors from all over the world in search of that peaceful time and space for their body and mind.

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but

Câu 72:

In the last four years, at (6) ________ 17 hotel spas have opened in South East Asia to (7) ________ this need.

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least

Câu 73:

In the last four years, at (6) ________ 17 hotel spas have opened in South East Asia to (7) ________ this need.

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satisfy/meet

Câu 74:

Picturesque environments (8) ________ with a series of rejuvenating treatments bring the desired result.

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together/along

Câu 75:

The Asian spa resorts have acquired a formidable reputation for their professional services as (9) ________ as for the decor of their large treatment rooms.

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well

Câu 76:

As all these take (10) ________ in individual rooms, precious privacy is guaranteed, a rare privilege often absent from other spas where guests share rooms or changing areas.

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place

Câu 77:

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question.

WIND - The untamable weather machine

On 15 October 1987, the southern counties of Britain were struck by the strongest winds they had experienced in 200 years. Gusts of over 130 kilometers per hour slammed across the region and £1.5- billion-worth of damage was (1)__________ in just a few hours.

Extreme weather events like this are dramatic (2)__________ of the power of the wind. It’s one part of the weather we generally don't give a second thought to in Britain but it plays a vital role in people’s lives across the world. Without the formation and circulation of winds there would quite (3)__________ be no climate.

Some parts of the world seem to suffer more than others from the effects of ‘ill winds’, and links between particular winds and psychological problems (4)__________ back centuries. The Föhn, the hot dry wind that slides off the slopes of the Alps, is capable of boosting temperatures quite suddenly by 10°C or more. It affects as many as one in three people in its (5)__________, making them feel anxious, irritable and generally ill. In California, many people (6)__________ the arrival of the Santa Ana, which rushes down from the high Mojave desert. Lyall Watson, in his book Heaven’s Breath, claims that when the Santa Ana blows, murder rates soar.

The wind may get into the headlines when it comes in the form of tornadoes and hurricanes, but for the (7)__________ part it goes about its job of shifting huge masses of air around the planet. Plants take (8)__________ of this free ride to send their pollen grains far and wide. Trees (99)__________ on it to remove old leaves and make way for new growth. Spiders have been caught (10)__________ a lift at altitudes of almost 4.5 kilometers.

A. made

B. caused

C. destroyed

D. completed

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Chọn B

Câu 78:

Extreme weather events like this are dramatic (2)__________ of the power of the wind.

A. reminders

B. recollections

C. mementos

D. memorial

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Chọn A

Câu 79:

Without the formation and circulation of winds there would quite (3)__________ be no climate.

A. easily

B. rightly

C. surely

D. simply

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Chọn D

Câu 80:

Some parts of the world seem to suffer more than others from the effects of ‘ill winds’, and links between particular winds and psychological problems (4)__________ back centuries.

A. last

B. originate

C. pass

D. date

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Chọn D

Câu 81:

It affects as many as one in three people in its (5)__________, making them feel anxious, irritable and generally ill.

A. line

B. road

C. path

D. bypass

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Chọn C

Câu 82:

In California, many people (6)__________ the arrival of the Santa Ana, which rushes down from the high Mojave desert

A. despair

B. respect

C. dread

D. warn

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Chọn C

Câu 83:

The wind may get into the headlines when it comes in the form of tornadoes and hurricanes, but for the (7)__________ part it goes about its job of shifting huge masses of air around the planet.

A. most

B. maximum

C. majority

D. general

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Chọn A

Câu 84:

Plants take (8)__________ of this free ride to send their pollen grains far and wide.

A. benefit

B. chance

C. occasion

D. advantage

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Chọn D

Câu 85:

Trees (9)__________ on it to remove old leaves and make way for new growth.

A. need

B. trust

C. hope

D. realize

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Chọn D

Câu 86:

Spiders have been caught (10)__________ a lift at altitudes of almost 4.5 kilometers.

A. traveling

B. hitching

C. borrowing

D. making

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Chọn B

Câu 87:

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning, using the words given. These words must not be changed in any way.

I would like to be able to speak French. (HAD)

I wish ________________________________________________________ speak French.

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I wish I had ability to speak French.

Câu 88:

It was raining cats and dogs. (TORRENTS)

The rain was ______________________________________________________________

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The rain was coming down in torrents.

Câu 89:

It was wrong of you to borrow my book without asking. (HAVE)

You ____________________________________________before you borrowed my book.

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You should have asked me/ for permission….

Câu 90:

When I was younger, this record was one of my favourites. (FAVOURITE)

This record used ______________________________________ mine when I was younger.

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This record used to be a favourite of mine when I was younger.

Câu 91:

My sister finds commuting every day annoying. (PUT)

It’s difficult for my sister ___________________________________________ every day.

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It’s difficult for my sister to put up with commuting every day.

Câu 92:

The Mediterranean is warm, whereas the North Sea is much colder. (NOTHING)

The North Sea is ____________________________________________ the Mediterranean.

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The North Sea is nothing like as warm as the Mediterranean.

Câu 93:

Christ would only eat a pizza if he could have a mushroom topping. (ON)

Christ ______________________________________________ when he ate a pizza.

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Christ insisted on having a mushroom topping when he ate a pizza.

Câu 94:

My father persuaded me to learn another foreign language. (TALKED)

My father _______________________________________________ another foreign language.

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My father talked me into learning another language.

Câu 95:

Sam tried extremely hard to convince her, but it was no use. (BRING)

Hard _________________________________________________________________________

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Hard as/ though Sam tried, he couldn’t bring her round (to his way of thinking.

Câu 96:

When he arrived at the airport, his family welcomed him warmly. (GIVEN)

On___________________________________________________________________________

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On his arrival at the airport, he was given a warm welcome by his family