Đề thi tốt nghiệp trung học phổ thông năm 2012 môn thi: Tiếng Anh - Hệ 3 năm

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BỘ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO 
ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC 
(Đề thi có 03 trang) 
KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2012 
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Hệ 3 năm 
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. 
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Họ, tên thí sinh: .......................................................................... 
Số báo danh: ............................................................................. 
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 sau. 
Câu 1: A. city B. column C. cattle D. cure 
Câu 2: A. push B. sugar C. butter D. put 
Câu 3: A. books B. trains C. shops D. lights 
Câu 4: A. collected B. looked C. needed D. landed 
Câu 5: A. earn B. learn C. heart D. search 
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, B, C, hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau. 
Câu 6: I'm a bit ______. I think I might go on a diet. 
A. overweight B. underweight C. thin D. tall 
Câu 7: Isaac Newton, an English ______, is well known for his law of gravity. 
A. scientific B. science C. scientifically D. scientist 
Câu 8: Life in the countryside is quite ______. 
A. peace B. peaceful C. peacefully D. peacefulness 
Câu 9: The students stopped ______ when their teacher came into the classroom. 
A. talk B. talked C. to talking D. talking 
Câu 10: Stranger: “Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the nearest bank?” 
 Linda: “______” 
A. I agree with you. B. Don’t worry. C. Go straight ahead. D. Good for you. 
Câu 11: This is the first time I ______ a bird of this colour. 
A. am seeing B. saw C. was seeing D. have seen 
Câu 12: The doctor advised him ______ up smoking. 
A. giving B. gave C. to give D. gives 
Câu 13: The last time we ______ out together was two years ago. 
A. went B. have gone C. go D. are going 
Câu 14: We couldn’t go camping ______ it rained heavily. 
A. but B. because C. unless D. so 
Câu 15: If I ______ you, I would take her advice. 
A. had been B. am C. were D. have been 
Câu 16: He ______ swimming when he was a child. 
A. used to going B. use to going C. was used to go D. used to go 
Câu 17: This is the painter ______ pictures you admire so much. 
A. where B. whose C. who D. which 
Câu 18: The cost of health care is rising ______ than ever. 
A. more faster B. more fast C. fastly D. faster 
Câu 19: There was so ______ traffic that we were an hour late. 
A. few B. much C. little D. many 
Câu 20: Lora: “When’s your birthday?” 
 Tom: “______” 
A. I’m 24. B. On June 10th. C. Good idea! D. Congratulations! 
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Câu 21: We haven’t found ______ to replace her yet. 
A. none B. anyone C. everyone D. no one 
Câu 22: My father ______ some apple trees in the garden at the moment. 
A. is planting B. has planted C. plants D. planted 
Câu 23: My son is very good ______ drawing. 
A. about B. for C. at D. to 
Câu 24: Don’t ______ so much noise. The baby is sleeping. 
A. do B. make C. help D. take 
Câu 25: She was born in London but she ______ in Boston. 
A. looked after B. went ahead C. tried on D. grew up 
Câu 26: Samuel Langhorne Clemens, an American writer, adopted the ______ of “Mark Twain”. 
A. first name B. surname C. pen-name D. real name 
Câu 27: I started to feel afraid ______ going out alone at night. 
A. of B. with C. about D. on 
Câu 28: The room ______ when I arrived. 
A. is cleaned B. is being cleaned C. was being cleaned D. has been cleaned 
Câu 29: Mrs Johnson is ______ of doing the same things every day. 
A. tired B. bored C. interested D. surprised 
Câu 30: Linda: "What’s the weather like in Vietnam now, Mai?" 
 Mai: “______” 
A. Yes, I know. B. No, thank you. C. I am afraid so. D. It is very hot. 
Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau trích từ Microsoft Encarta 2009 và chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, B, 
C, hoặc D) cho mỗi chỗ trống từ 31 đến 35. 
Nature recycles water all the time. Water in oceans, lakes, and rivers evaporates, or turns into a 
gas and (31)______ into the air. The water vapor eventually turns back into a liquid and (32)______ 
as rain. The water cycle keeps the total amount of water on Earth the same. But most of this water is 
salt water in the ocean. People need fresh water for drinking and for growing food (33)______ farms. 
Ocean water is too salty to drink. It is too salty to use for watering plants. 
Some places have more fresh water than others. People who live near big lakes or rivers have 
more fresh water than people who live in the desert. Places (34)______ a lot of rain falls have more 
fresh water. 
Places that usually have enough fresh water sometimes have a drought. Very (35)______ or no 
rain falls during a drought. People run short of water. People everywhere should be careful not to 
waste water. 
Câu 31: A. drops B. rises C. reduces D. lowers 
Câu 32: A. falling B. fell C. fallen D. falls 
Câu 33: A. into B. in C. by D. on 
Câu 34: A. where B. whom C. whose D. when 
Câu 35: A. little B. lots C. many D. few 
Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau trích từ Microsoft Encarta 2009 và chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, B, 
C, hoặc D) cho mỗi câu hỏi từ 36 đến 40. 
Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York. His family later moved to 
Wilmington, North Carolina. 
Young Michael’s best sport was baseball. He didn’t make his high school basketball team when 
he was at school. Later, he played well enough to be noticed by Coach Dean Smith at the University 
of North Carolina (UNC). Jordan won a scholarship to UNC. As a first-year student at UNC, Jordan 
scored the winning basket in the 1982 national college tournament championship game. He played 
two more seasons at UNC. He also played for the United States team in the 1984 Olympic Games. 
In 1984, Jordan entered the National Basketball Association (NBA) player draft. He was chosen by 
the Chicago Bulls. 
Many people think Michael Jordan was the greatest basketball player ever. He led the Chicago 
Bulls to six NBA championships. He was called “Air Jordan” because of his leaps towards the 
basket. Fans adored his smiling face and his determination to succeed. During his playing career, 
Michael Jordan became one of the most famous athletes in the world. 
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Câu 36: Where was Michael Jordan born? 
A. In Brooklyn. B. In Chicago. C. In North Carolina. D. In Wilmington. 
Câu 37: Michael Jordan scored the winning basket in the national college tournament championship 
game ______. 
A. in 1963 B. at the age of 17 C. at the age of 21 D. in 1982 
Câu 38: Jordan was called “Air Jordan” because of ______. 
A. his career B. his determination C. his leaps D. his face 
Câu 39: The word “adored” in paragraph 3 mostly means ______. 
A. loved B. disliked C. detested D. hated 
Câu 40: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? 
A. Jordan won a scholarship to the University of North Carolina. 
B. Jordan entered the National Basketball Association player draft in 1984. 
C. Jordan made his high school basketball team when he was at school. 
D. Jordan played for the United States team in the 1984 Olympic Games. 
Chọn phương án (A, B, C, hoặc D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để mỗi câu 
sau trở thành chính xác. 
Câu 41: It is very difficulty to find a good job nowadays. 
 A B C D 
Câu 42: Everybody are ready for the trip to the mountains. 
 A B C D 
Câu 43: I haven’t seen her when she moved to England. 
 A B C D 
Câu 44: The city who I was born is small but nice. 
 A B C D 
Câu 45: Jane is fond of read books in her free time. 
 A B C D 
Chọn phương án (ứng với A, B, C, hoặc D) sao cho phương án được lựa chọn có nghĩa gần 
nhất với câu đã cho. 
Câu 46: Most people are fond of watching football. 
A. Most people hate watching football. B. Most people like watching football. 
C. Most people don’t enjoy watching football. D. Most people don’t like watching football. 
Câu 47: She knows more about it than I do. 
A. I know as much about it as she does. B. She knows as much about it as I do. 
C. I don't know as much about it as she does. D. She doesn’t know as much about it as I do. 
Câu 48: Work hard or you will fail the exam. 
A. You will fail the exam if you work hard. 
B. If you work hard, you won’t pass the exam. 
C. You won't fail the exam if you don't work hard. 
D. If you don’t work hard, you will fail the exam. 
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, B, C, hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau. 
Câu 49: She is the girl ______. 
A. father is a journalist B. who father is a journalist 
C. a journalist is her father D. whose father is a journalist 
Câu 50: Would you mind ______, please? 
A. to open the window B. to open windows 
C. opening the window D. open windows 
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