80 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 20 đề ôn thi vào Chuyên Anh năm 2023 có lời giải chi tiết (Đề 55)

Câu 1:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. eliminate

B. equal

C. elaborate

D. ejection

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Chọn B

Câu 2:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. carriage

B. dosage

C. massage

D. voyage

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Chọn C

Câu 3:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. suit

B. bruise

C. suite

D. fruit

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Chọn C

Câu 4:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. calculate

B. populate

C. contemplate

D. fortunate

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Chọn D

Câu 5:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. apprehension

B. division

C. precision

D. measure

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Chọn A

Câu 6:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. ignorant

B. decisive

C. horizon

D. museum

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Chọn A

Câu 7:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. suffice

B. product

C nuclear

D. province

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Chọn C

Câu 8:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. neurosis

B. nocturnal

C nominate

D. nostalgia

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Chọn C

Câu 9:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. psychological

B. contributory

C argumentative

D. hypersensitive

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Chọn B

Câu 10:

Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.

A. crescendo

B. attorney

C. compromise

D. endeavor

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Chọn C

Câu 11:

The probable meaning of “reduced to ashes” (line 2) is ..........

A. made unbearably hot

B. discolored by the fire and smote

C. covered with ashes

D. destroyed by fire

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Chọn D

Câu 12:

Which of the followings was probably among the deplorable conditions of the city?

A. lack of adequate lightning

B. the rough streets and alleys

C. the run-down condition of many houses and shops

D. all of the above

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Chọn B

Câu 13:

What did Sir Christopher Wren describe as the reason for the damage of the city?

A. the configuration

B. the construction

C. the landscape

D. the pathway

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Chọn A

Câu 14:

The word thoroughfares (line 13) refers to..........

A. public buildings

B. streets

C. alleys

D. houses and shops

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Chọn B

Câu 15:

The word proclamation (line 14) refers to..........

A. promulgation

B. speech

C. request

D. law

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Chọn B

Câu 16:

The word unveiled (line 16) refers to..........

A. concealed

B. disclosed

C. obscured

D. edipsed

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Chọn B

Câu 17:

What became of the plans for the rebuilding of London?

A. Nothing - they were never finished.

B. They were adopted in modified form.

C. They were followed and London was rebuilt at once.

D. Nothing - London was rebuilt as it had been before the fire.

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Chọn C

Câu 18:

To whom or what does they (line 23) refer to..........?

A. the original building sites

B. the townspeople

C. the burned-down houses and shops

D. the landlords

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Chọn C

Câu 19:

Which of the following describes the author's probable attitude toward Sir Christopher Wren's plans?

A. He feels it would have been a mistake to rebuild London according to Wren's designs.

B. He feels it was a mistake for London not to have been rebuilt according to Wren's designs.

C. He feels that someone rather than Wren should have been chosen to plan the rebuilding.

D. He feels that Wren's ideas had much more influence than commonly acknowledged.

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Chọn C

Câu 20:

Which of the following would be an appropriate title for the passage?

A. "The Life and Times of Sir Christopher Wren"

B. "The Rebuilding of London"

C. "The Holocaust of Fish Street Hill"

D. "The London That Might Have Been"

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Chọn D

Câu 21:

Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng nhất (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) cho mỗi chỗ trống.

Smart Shoes

Smart shoes that adjust their size throughout the day could soon be available. A prototype has already been produced and a commercial (21).....may be in production within a few years. The shoe contains sensors that constantly check the amount of room left in it. If the foot has become too large, a tiny valve opens and the shoe (22).....slightly. The entire control system is about 5mm square and is located inside the shoe. This radical shoe (23).....a need because the volume of the (24)...... foot can change by as much as 8% during the course of the day. The system is able to learn about the wearer's feet and (25)......up a picture of the size of his or her feet throughout the day. It will allow the shoes to change in size by up to 8% so that they always fit (26)....... They are obviously more comfortable and less likely to cause blisters. From an athlete's point of view, they can help improve (27)......a little, and that is why the first (28).....for the system is likely to be in a sports shoe. Eventually, this system will find a (29)......In many other household items, from beds that automatically change to fit the person sleeping in them, to power tools that (30)......themselves to the user's hand for better grip.

A. assortment

B. version

C. style

D. variety

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Chọn C

Câu 22:

If the foot has become too large, a tiny valve opens and the shoe (22).....slightly.

A. amplifies

B. develops

C. expands

D. increases

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Chọn C

Câu 23:

This radical shoe (23).....a need because the volume of the (24)...... foot can change by as much as 8% during the course of the day.

A. detects

B. finds

C. meets

D. faces

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Chọn C

Câu 24:

This radical shoe (23).....a need because the volume of the (24)...... foot can change by as much as 8% during the course of the day.

A. average

B. general

C. usual

D. medium

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Chọn A

Câu 25:

The system is able to learn about the wearer's feet and (25)......up a picture of the size of his or her feet throughout the day.

A. build

B. pick

C. grow

D. set

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Chọn A

Câu 26:

It will allow the shoes to change in size by up to 8% so that they always fit (26)....... They are obviously more comfortable and less likely to cause blisters.

A. exactly

B. absolutely

C. completely

D. totally

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Chọn A

Câu 27:

From an athlete's point of view, they can help improve (27)......a little

A. achievement

B. performance

C. success

D. winning

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Chọn B

Câu 28:

and that is why the first (28).....for the system is likely to be in a sports shoe

A. purpose

B. exercise

C. use

D. operation

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Chọn A

Câu 29:

Eventually, this system will find a (29)......

A. function

B. part

C. way

D. place

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Chọn A

Câu 30:

In many other household items, from beds that automatically change to fit the person sleeping in them, to power tools that (30)......themselves to the user's hand for better grip.

A. shape

B. change

C. respond

D. convert

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Chọn C

Câu 31:

Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp nhất (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.

Save your money. Don't.......it too quickly.

A. go through

B. die down

C. hold on

D. touch on

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Chọn A

Câu 32:

They all have to follow the rules, and none of them is.......the law.

A. over

B. beyond

C. above

D. onto

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Chọn B

Câu 33:

They.......the aid of the United States but did not receive it.

A. asked

B. found

C. sought

D. obtained

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Chọn C

Câu 34:

The police spokesman said he was.......to believe that the arrested man was the serial killer they had been looking for.

A. inclined

B. seemed

C. suspected

D. supposed

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Chọn A

Câu 35:

I'm.......my brother is.

A. nowhere near as ambitious as

B. nothing near as ambitious as

C. nowhere like so ambitious as

D. nothing as ambitious as

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Chọn D

Câu 36:

He says he might come, but I........

A. doubt

B. doubt it

C. doubt so

D. doubt about it

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Chọn B

Câu 37:

I'm sure your bank manager will lend you a.......ear when you explain the situation to him.

A. merciful

B. sympathetic

C. pitiful

D. compassionate

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Chọn B

Câu 38:

Have you seen the girl.......?

A. that I told

B. I told you of

C. whom I told you

D. I told you of her

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Chọn B

Câu 39:

Children usually.......a flu much more quickly than adults.

A. pick up

B. pick at

C. pick on

D. pick out

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Chọn A

Câu 40:

The accident.......was the mistake of the driver.

A. causing many people to die

B. caused great human loss

C. to cause many people die

D. which causes many people to die

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Chọn A

Câu 41:

Sử dụng từ trong ngoặc ở dạng thích hợp nhất để điền vào các chỗ trống.

Shadow puppetry is a traditional art form that often goes (41. appreciate).......in modem times. A large part of the (42. appealable).......of puppet shows is the (43. craft).......behind the creation of the actual puppets. In shadow puppetry, on the other hand, the puppets remain (44. see)......., so the real artistry is in the presentation. The combination of the puppets’ shape, the background screen, and the light itself creates the overall effect of the shadow puppet show. The task of the director is to ensure these elements are working together (45. harmony).......in order to produce the optimal experience for the audience. The screen is the medium through which the audience experiences the performance, so selecting the best screen is among great (46. essential)........ One unique challenge for the director is that the presentation is two-dimensional. The screen is flat, so puppets can only move forwards and backwards. Having chosen a screen and designed the set, the next step is to determine the light that will be used. There are several factors to be considered: (47. intense)......., spread, and angle. Therefore, finding the optimal (48. combine).......of light, shadow involves careful (49. plan)......and scrupulous design. Every detail must be controlled in relation to others, making shadow puppetry an art of (50. precise).......

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appreciated

Câu 42:

A large part of the (42. appealable).......of puppet shows is the (43. craft).......behind the creation of the actual puppets.

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appeal

Câu 43:

A large part of the (42. appealable).......of puppet shows is the (43. craft).......behind the creation of the actual puppets.

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craftiness

Câu 44:

In shadow puppetry, on the other hand, the puppets remain (44. see)......., so the real artistry is in the presentation.

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unseen

Câu 45:

The task of the director is to ensure these elements are working together (45. harmony).......in order to produce the optimal experience for the audience.

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harmoniously

Câu 46:

The screen is the medium through which the audience experiences the performance, so selecting the best screen is among great (46. essential)........

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essentials

Câu 47:

There are several factors to be considered: (47. intense)......., spread, and angle.

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intensity

Câu 48:

Therefore, finding the optimal (48. combine).......of light, shadow involves careful (49. plan)......and scrupulous design.

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combination

Câu 49:

Therefore, finding the optimal (48. combine).......of light, shadow involves careful (49. plan)......and scrupulous design.

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planning

Câu 50:

Every detail must be controlled in relation to others, making shadow puppetry an art of (50. precise).......

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precision

Câu 51:

Tìm từ thích hợp nhất để điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn. Mỗi chỗ trống chỉ điền MỘT từ.

Son Doong Cave is in the heart of Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh province of Central Vietnam. Only recently (51).........in 2009-2010 by the British Cave Research Association, the cave has only been open to the (52).........since 2013.

Fewer people have seen the inside of Son Doong Cave than have stood on the summit of Mount Everest. Join us on this otherworldly expedition and become one of the lucky few (53)......... have had the life changing experience of exploring the world's largest cave.

Imagine trekking straight into the (54).........of the world's largest cave on an expedition unlike any other. A cave is (55).........massive that a Boeing 747 could fly through its largest cavern. Foreign landscapes found (56) ......... else, enormous stalagmites rising from the ground and statuesque stalactites hanging from the celling like an alien species. Jungles emerge (57).........the cave itself, which is so surreal that it's worth seeing once. Misty clouds envelop the whole scene, a result of the cave's own localised weather system. Passages adorned (58).........ancient fossils offer evidence of the millions of years that have passed on this Earth.

As you approach the Jungle just outside the entrance, the (59) .......... of cool wind that cascades out brings to life everything inside of you. Hazy, cold and exhilarating, it is apparent that there's (60)..........magical waiting just beyond the opening to the cave.

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discovered

Câu 52:

the cave has only been open to the (52).........since 2013.

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public

Câu 53:

Join us on this otherworldly expedition and become one of the lucky few (53)......... have had the life changing experience of exploring the world's largest cave.

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that / who

Câu 54:

Imagine trekking straight into the (54).........of the world's largest cave on an expedition unlike any other.

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heart /centre

Câu 55:

A cave is (55).........massive that a Boeing 747 could fly through its largest cavern.

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so

Câu 56:

Foreign landscapes found (56) ......... else, enormous stalagmites rising from the ground and statuesque stalactites hanging from the celling like an alien species.

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nowhere

Câu 57:

Jungles emerge (57).........the cave itself, which is so surreal that it's worth seeing once.

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outside

Câu 58:

Passages adorned (58).........ancient fossils offer evidence of the millions of years that have passed on this Earth.

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with

Câu 59:

As you approach the Jungle just outside the entrance, the (59) .......... of cool wind that cascades out brings to life everything inside of you.

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current / blowing

Câu 60:

Hazy, cold and exhilarating, it is apparent that there's (60)..........magical waiting just beyond the opening to the cave.

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more

Câu 61:

Sử dụng từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc và các từ khác để hoàn thành câu thứ hai sao cho ý nghĩa của nó tương tự như câu thứ nhất. Lời và không được thay đổi dạng thức của từ cho sẵn.

Mary cried her eyes out just after she was told she'd been rejected for the Job. (broke)

Mary...............................as soon as she heard she'd been rejected for the job.

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broke down

Câu 62:

I never thought that I would win the lottery. (occurred)

It never.................................................that I would win the lottery.

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occurred to me

Câu 63:

I failed to make him understand that I didnt want to see him anymore. (across)

I failed........................................that I didnt want to see him anymore.

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put it across

Câu 64:

Would you give us your answer as soon as possible? (convenience)

Please reply...................................................................

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at your convenience

Câu 65:

I'm so sorry, I didn't realise it was so late. (track)

Sorry, I..................................................................time.

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didn’t follow the track of (time)

Câu 66:

Everyone who spoke to the victim is a suspect. (under)

Everyone who spoke to the victim...................................................

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is under suspicion

Câu 67:

She will probably be chosen for the beauty contest. (stands)

She.........................................................chosen for the beauty contest.

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stands a chance of being

Câu 68:

"Can you tell me what happened yesterday, John?" She asked (account)

She asked John.....................................what had happened the day before.

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to account for

Câu 69:

Those two makes of car are practically the same. (hardly)

There are...................................................those two makes of car.

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hardly any differences between

Câu 70:

There is no way that I can meet you tomorrow. (question)

Meeting you tomorrow...........................................................

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is out of the question

Câu 71:

Viết lại các câu theo gợi ý (kể cả những từ bắt đầu câu cho sẵn) sao cho ý nghĩa ban đầu của câu không thay đổi.

It's sad, but the crime rate is unlikely to go down this year.

Sad as .....................................................................................

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Sad as it is, the crime rate is unlikely to go down this year.

Câu 72:

You must concentrate on your study more.

You must apply ......................................................................

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You must apply yourself with your study.

Câu 73:

It has been nearly one year since they stopped subscribing to that magazine.

They cancelled ........................................................................

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They cancelled subscribing to that magazine nearly a year ago.

Câu 74:

I don't feel like going to the party.

I am not in ..............................................................................

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I am not in the mood for going to the party.

Câu 75:

"Please don't run so fast!" Suzy begged her friend.

Suzy pleaded ..........................................................................

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Suzy pleaded with her friend not to run so fast.

Câu 76:

You should not only balance your diet but also do sports.

In addition ............................................................................

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In addition to balancing your diet, you should do sports.

Câu 77:

Immediately after their arrival, the meeting was delayed.

Barely ...................................................................................

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Barely had they arrived when the meeting was delayed.

Câu 78:

If you don’t pay on time, your booking will be cancelled.

Failure ..................................................................................

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Failure to pay on time will cancel your booking.

Câu 79:

David is proud of the fact that he is never late.

David prides .........................................................................

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David prides himself on being never late.

Câu 80:

It’s nobody's fault that the meeting was cancelled.

Nobody is to .........................................................................

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Nobody is to blame for the meeting being cancelled / for the cancel of the meeting.