Đề thi THPT quốc gia năm 2015 môn Tiếng Anh - Mã đề 194 (Kèm đáp án)

ve D. conquer 
Question 5: A. advantageous B. oceanic C. compulsory D. influential 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the 
following questions. 
Question 6: The receptionist, ______ answered the phone, told me that the director was out. 
A. whose B. whom C. who D. that 
Question 7: Changes have been made in our primary schooling program. As a result, young children ______ 
do homework any more. 
A. needn’t B. oughtn’t C. couldn’t D. haven’t 
Question 8: ______ the salesman promised to exchange the defective CD player for a new one, they insisted 
on getting a refund. 
A. Despite B. Although C. And D. But 
Question 9: The headmaster has decided that three lecture halls ______ in our school next semester. 
A. will build B. will be built C. are being built D. will be building 
Question 10: Although MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) spreads through close contact with sick 
people, not through the air, many people still avoid ______ to crowded places. 
A. to go B. having gone C. gone D. going 
Question 11: Students will not be allowed into the exam room if they ______ their student cards. 
A. produced B. hadn’t produced C. didn’t produce D. don’t produce 
Question 12: A large number of inventions and discoveries have been made ______ accident. 
A. at B. on C. in D. by 
Question 13: When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in favour 
______ science fiction. 
A. in B. for C. of D. with 
Question 14: A molecule of water is ______ of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. 
A. composed B. created C. included D. consisted 
Question 15: Jane really loves the ______ jewelry box that her parents gave her as a birthday present. 
A. nice brown wooden B. brown wooden nice C. nice wooden brown D. wooden brown nice 
Question 16: Global warming will result ______ crop failures and famine. 
A. of B. to C. in D. from 
Question 17: John has finally... 
C. Hardly we had arrived D. Hardly had we arrived 
Question 23: Mike and Lane are university students. They are talking about Lane’s upcoming high-school 
reunion. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank. 
 Mike: “So, you have your fifth high-school reunion coming up?” 
 Lane: “______” 
A. Oh, the school reunion was wonderful. B. The food at the reunion was excellent. 
C. Yeah. I’m really looking forward to it. D. No. You’re in no mood for the event. 
Question 24: Ken and Tom are high-school students. They are discussing where their study group will meet. 
Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank. 
 Ken: “Where is our study group going to meet next weekend?” 
 Tom: “______” 
A. We are too busy on weekdays. B. The library would be best. 
C. Why don’t you look at the atlas? D. Studying in a group is great fun. 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to 
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 
Question 25: When Susan invited us to dinner, she really showed off her culinary talents. She prepared a 
feast – a huge selection of dishes that were simply mouth-watering. 
A. concerning nutrition and health B. involving hygienic conditions and diseases 
C. relating to medical knowledge D. having to do with food and cooking 
Question 26: Suddenly, it began to rain heavily, so all the summer hikers got drenched all over. 
A. very tired B. refreshed C. completely wet D. cleansed 
Question 27: “It’s no use talking to me about metaphysics. It’s a closed book to me.” 
A. an object that I really love B. a book that is never opened 
C. a subject that I don’t understand D. a theme that I like to discuss 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs 
correction in each of the following questions. 
Question 28: It is common knowledge that solar heating for a large office building is technically different 
 A...lmost always contained a variety of materials. Contemporary libraries maintain collections 
that include not only printed materials such as manuscripts, books, newspapers, and magazines, (35)______ 
audio-visual and online databases. In addition (36)______ maintaining collections within library buildings, 
modern libraries often feature telecommunications links that provide users with access to information at 
remote sites. 
The central mission of a library (37)______ to collect, organize, preserve, and provide access to 
knowledge and information. In fulfilling this mission, libraries preserve a valuable record of culture that can be 
passed down to (38)______ generations. Libraries are an essential link in this communication between the 
past, present, and future. Whether the cultural record is contained in books or in electronic formats, libraries 
ensure (39)______ the record is preserved and made available for later use. 
People use library resources to gain information about personal (40)______ or to obtain recreational 
materials such as films and novels. Students use libraries to supplement and enhance their classroom 
experiences, to learn (41)______ in locating sources of information, and to develop good reading and study 
habits. Public officials use libraries to research legislation and public policy issues. One of the most valued of 
all cultural institutions, the library (42) ______ information and services that are essential to learning and 
progress. 
 From "Library (institution)" by Richard S. Halsey et al. 
Question 33: A. from B. in C. to D. out 
Question 34: A. Despite B. However C. Therefore D. Instead 
Question 35: A. only if B. as well C. or else D. but also 
Question 36: A. on B. to C. in D. from 
Question 37: A. are B. is C. have D. has 
Question 38: A. succeeding B. succeed C. successful D. success 
Question 39: A. what B. which C. who D. that 
Question 40: A. profits B. attractions C. interests D. appeals 
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