Đề thi thử môn Anh Chuyên vào 10 của trường THPT CNN năm 2024 - Lần 1

2/21/2024 3:00:38 PM

ĐỀ THI THỬ KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH TRƯỜNG THPT CHUYÊN NGOẠI NGỮ NĂM 2024 do trường ĐH Ngoại ngữ - ĐH QG HN công bố ngày 21/01/2024. Đã có đủ giải thích đáp án chi tiết. 

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Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • lover

  • notice

  • colour

  • other

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • preface

  • previous

  • prefix

  • prepaid

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • remnant

  • variant

  • implant

  • migrant

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • daffodil

  • mattress

  • salvation

  • panache

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • mobile
  • remote
  • cherish
  • leisure

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • overwhelm
  • contradict
  • Cantonese
  • agenda

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • astounding
  • inquorate
  • counterfeit
  • liaison

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • equilibrium
  • apocalypse
  • provocatively
  • intimidating

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The personal trainer is guiding him on how to work out effectively.

  • stay strong
  • keep fit
  • solve problems
  • do exercises

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

School enrolment was far shy of the admission committee's expectation.

  • lower than
  • higher than
  • up to
  • down to

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Linda enjoys snapping some shots of her baby on the sly while she's doing something else. 

  • perpetually
  • stealthily
  • tremendously
  • mysteriously

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Buyers should check before they order or they may have an unpleasant surprise.

  • annoying
  • disgusting
  • amazing
  • satisfying

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The parents were taken aback by the excitable nature of some boys in their son's class.

  • puzzled
  • comprehending
  • composed
  • astonished

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Countries should make an effort to resolve international disputes through peaceful dialogue and negotiation. 

  • controversies
  • rivalries
  • reconciliations
  • aggravation

On the dark corner of the street, next to a row of dustbins _____, whimpering pathetically.

  • a half-starved dog laying
  • a dog half-starved laying
  • lays a half-starved dog
  • lays half-starved a dog

The two legendary footballers consider themselves _____ enemies on the pitch.

  • sworn
  • worn
  • shorn
  • torn

Scientific articles often utilize a clear, straightforward, _____, and unbiased writing style.

  • economical
  • tightfisted
  • parsimonious
  • niggardly

Not being _____ for a while, the researcher now wants to attend conferences to get up to date on the integration of machine learning advances in her field. 

  • in the loop
  • on the outs
  • to the fore
  • at the ready

You'd better learn to handle yourself instead of _____, otherwise, intense emotions will likely instigate a momentary loss of control and possibly furious violence.

  • gritting your teeth
  • biting the dust
  • having the blues
  • flipping your lid

Read and choose the correct answer.

Vietnam is developing extremely fast and so is its technological development. As a result, digital advertising has become pivotal  Vietnam's business practices. With the help of digital ads, Vietnamese goods and services have been globalized and can now reach foreign customers with relative . According to a survey by Kepios, there are three key players in Vietnam's digital ads market at the moment, that is the three most used social networking platforms of the country.

Firstly, Facebook  the digital media market in Vietnam. Data from Kepios shows that only 5 percent of companies surveyed do not use or have not used Facebook as a digital communications channel. Many firms spend more than 50 percent of their digital spending on Facebook alone, alternative channels might be more effective. The second frequently-used platform is Youtube. According to data from Kepios, each Vietnamese person spends an average of more than 1-hour watching videos on Youtube every day. Therefore, businesses can use key influencers and other forms of digital advertising available on Youtube to promote their products. Finally, there is Zalo which was first introduced in 2012 and quickly became a very popular communication tool in Vietnam. It now  91.3 percent of social network users. Zalo offers basic chat features, entertainment, news, and other services - such as paying electricity bills and booking appointments. The network has over 62 million monthly active users between the ages of 18 and 34. By allowing brands to set up official accounts, Zalo has created  that favors e-commerce, local community building, and timelier customer service. Several multinational companies have set up their own official Zalo accounts to access the Vietnamese market and connect with local customers. 

As can be seen, digital advertising is surely a(n)  trend in Vietnam. However, there are challenges when it comes to operating in the digital advertising space in Vietnam. Many large companies have faced regulatory problems here. In this light, it is advisable that investors  aware of the Advertising Law and its requirements as well as supplementary legislation to ensure their digital and cross-border advertising activities can run as smoothly as possible. 

Carly: "Hey, you can't just leave the meeting."

Huong: "Don't worry. _____"

  • I'll be back before you know it.
  • I know exactly where I'm going.
  • I've done this many times before.
  • I don't need anyone's permission.

Duong: "Thanks for babysitting on such short notice. Was it a burden?"

Mark: "_____"

  • Without a doubt.
  • It's hard to say.
  • Not in the least.
  • Don't mention it.

Nam: "How would you like to make a hundred dollars?"

Ted: "_____"

  • Isn't that illegal?
  • I wouldn't know how.
  • I already have a job.
  • What's the catch?

Jessica: "Why on Earth did you take this street during rush hour?"

Thuy: "_____"

  • I wasn't thinking straight.
  • I've got egg on my face.
  • It's some kind of mistake.
  • I think that I may be lost.

Wife: "_____"

Husband: "Thanks. That's a load off my mind."

  • Here's an aspirin for your headache.
  • I ran that errand you asked me to do.
  • Our rowdy neighbors are moving house.
  • If you'd like, I can order pizza tonight.

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. Where are you off to?

b. Do you mind going to the store for me?

c. My dentist appointment is in fifteen minutes.

d. I'm afraid I have to leave right away.

  • b-d-a-c
  • a-c-b-d
  • c-b-d-a
  • d-b-a-c

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. How's it goin'?

b. That's what I like to hear.

c. I can't complain.

d. Things are good on my end, too.

  • a-c-b-d
  • c-d-a-b
  • c-b-a-d
  • a-c-d-b

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. Isn't it lonely not having any siblings?

b. What do you mean?

c. Does it bother you to be an only child?

d. It's not like I don't have any friends.

e. So, no. It's not as lonely as you think. 

f. Oh. I see your point.

  • a-e-c-d-b-f
  • c-b-a-d-f-e
  • c-d-b-e-a-f
  • a-b-d-f-c-e

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. Seriously. I swear.

b. I'm just in the wrong place at the wrong time.

c. Then how do you explain all these incidents?

d. You have a real knack for getting into trouble.

e. Oh, right. Sure, it's not.

f. But, you know, it's never my fault.

  • d-f-e-a-c-b
  • b-c-f-d-e-a
  • d-c-b-e-a-f
  • b-a-f-e-c-d

Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.

a. I swear my landlady is the most frustrating person I've ever met.

b. That's a bit far-fetched. Are you sure you understood her grievance?

c. But I wouldn't threaten to evict someone over their fashion sense.

d. Oh, my. She does sound quite narrow-minded.

e. You can be a bit aggravating, too.

f. Apparently she is very particular about women wearing neckties.

  • a-b-f-c-d-e
  • a-d-e-b-f-c
  • a-e-c-b-f-d
  • a-f-c-d-e-b

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

What she liked most about the journey was the friend she made there.

  • Finding a friend there was what she wanted most when having the journey.
  • Making a friend there was the thing that pleased her most about the journey.
  • That was her best journey ever because she could make a new friend there.
  • If she hadn't made a friend there, she wouldn't have enjoyed the journey.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

It's important that you take breaks and don't study all the time.

  • Interuptions are neccessary after you have been studying for a long time.
  • If you keep studying for a long period of time, you should be given some breaks.
  • Having enough break time is a crucial factor in ensuring your studying results.
  • It's advisable that you stop to relax sometimes instead of studying continuously.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

It does not seem possible that we can live with no private life.

  • There is no doubt that people want to keep their life secret.
  • Perhaps people will not accept that their life has no privacy.
  • It is unlikely that people will tolerate having their life exposed.
  • It is unreasonable to require people to share with others about their life.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

I will spend more time with my family as a whole, which is quite important in itself.

  • Judged on importance, the whole family spending time together is in a class of its own and calls for more of my time.
  • Family union is relatively essential in and of itself, therefore I am going to spare much of my time for it.
  • Being with the entire family is fairly essential by its very nature, hence I plan to devote more time to it.
  • Spending more time with other family members is of great importance to me though family gatherings are an end in itself.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

Hollywood star Phoebe Dynevor gives fans a glimpse of what it has been like for her to be in the public eye constantly.

  • Having always made the headlines, Hollywood star Phoebe Dynevor is outstanding to her fans.
  • Hollywood star Phoebe Dynevor's claim to fame is her charm to her fans at a glance.
  • All eyes are on Phoebe Dynevor to see what life has been like for a Hollywood star.
  • Hollywood star Phoebe Dynevor lets fans see what being in the spotlight non-stop is like.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

Many people visit Poland in summer. Few visitors are in other seasons.

  • More and more people come to Poland in summer, whereas fewer come in other seasons.
  • Summer is peak tourism season in Poland, which attracts many visitors all year round.
  • Visitors are welcomed to Poland more often in summer than in the rest of the year.
  • Polish tourism is busiest in summer when more visitors are found than other seasons.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

I treasure this city in my heart. It is peaceful and I spent most of my childhood summers here.

  • I feel affection for this peaceful city, which led me to spending most of my childhood summers there.
  • I highly value this city not only because it is peaceful but also because I spent most of my childhood summers there.
  • Where I spent most of my childhood summers is such a peaceful city, and that is all in my mind.
  • It's worth spending most of my childhood summers in a peaceful city, so I fancy the days being in this city.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

Seeing Greece more than two thousand years ago would be a nice experience for me. If only there were a chance to travel to any place and time.

  • I really wish to see the Greece of more than two thousand years ago which would be a nice experience at any time.
  • An opportunity to travel should have been created so that I would be able to see the Greece of more than two thousand years ago.
  • I long to experience the Greece of more than two thousand years ago so much that I wish to have a chance to travel to any place and time.
  • Were I able to travel to any place and time, I would probably choose the Greece of more than two thousand years ago.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

This study collected data by means of an online survey of 307 students. We focused on understanding how agricultural students perceived online learning and what they preferred about it.

  • In this study, an online survey was delivered to 307 agricultural students who expressed viewpoints indicating a preference for online learning.
  • In order to comprehend 307 agricultural students' perceptions and preferences concerning online learning, we employed an online survey which was stressed in the study.
  • The present study put an emphasis on agricultural students' thoughts and wants about online learning; therefore, it collected data from 307 online students.
  • In this study, our intention was to identify agricultural students' perceptions and preferences concerning online learning, which were obtained through an online survey of 307 students.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

Students had better keep their mind open so that their awareness and abilities can be heightened. Moral courage is also necessary for them to cope with unexpected circumstances.

  • It is recommended that students be trained for moral courage in order that they will become more aware and more competent in unforeseen events.
  • Not only should students be broad-minded to increase their awareness and abilities, they also need to be equipped with the moral courage to manage unanticipated situations.
  • Openess is indispensable for students to develop their awareness and abilities; otherwise, moral courage is required for their better management in unfavorable conditions.
  • Presupposing that better awareness and control in arising incidents are desirable, being receptive and morally courageous are advisable for students' development.

Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

Around the globe, school typically starts around 8.00 a.m. However, schools are advised to (1) _____. Researchers at the University of Washington studied high school students both before and after a start-time change. They discovered students got 34 minutes more sleep on average with the later school start time. This boosted their total nightly sleep from 6 hours and 50 minutes to 7 hours and 24 minutes. In the study, researchers compared two separate groups of sophomores enrolled in biology classes at two Seattle high schools, Franklin High School and Roosevelt High School. You might assume that when school starts later, teens will just stay up later, but that's not what researchers found. Bedtimes stayed relatively unchanged, and kids caught some extra sleep in the mornings. (2) _____ a connection between getting more sleep and better academic performance.

Students who took the biology class after the later start time got final grades that were 4.5 percent higher than students who took the class when it started earlier. That could be the difference between an A and a B, says Albert Finney. He says (3) _____. Even though researchers cannot be certain that additional sleep provided students an academic edge, the schools' biology teachers say the difference was striking. Franklin High School science teacher A.J. Katzardoff says students had a difficult time doing the work or participating in discussions when school started at 7:50 a.m. After the time switch, many more students were able to participate in more meaningful ways, Katzardoff says. (4) _____, the number of students who were late or absent decreased significantly with the later school start time allowing them a better opportunity to arrive at school on time.

To recap, later school times (5) _____.

Choose the correct answer for (1)

  • support the start-time change with the aim of increasing students' final grades
  • impose later school start times to encourage students' participation in class activities
  • move start times later so that students can get adequate hours of sleep at night
  • do research on high school students to figure out the most suitable school start time

Choose the correct answer for (2)

  • Youngsters also experience
  • The study also shows
  • The reality, however, displays
  • The school, however, expects

Choose the correct answer for (3)

  • being deprived of sleep makes it more difficult to learn and to remember new information
  • getting more sleep at night enables students to concentrate and study better in class
  • starting school later brings about considerable improvement in students' academic results
  • applying the policy of later start-time alters students' behaviour in a positive way

Choose the correct answer for (4)

  • However
  • Consequently
  • Fortunately
  • Furthermore

Choose the correct answer for (5)

  • both enhance the quality of students' sleep at night and exert positive influences on students' earning outcomes
  • not only help teenagers better meet their sleep demand but also probably improve the quality of their learning
  • probably give students more time to sleep but just make a modest contribution to their performance at school
  • may not bring about major changes in teenagers' bedtimes but still reform their learning activities to some extent

Viết một văn bản khoảng 250 từ về chủ đề sau:

Choosing a university to enter can be a challenge for the youth as it somewhat means choosing a future career. They must know what career is suitable with their interests. A number of projects have been carried out for high school students to explore available careers and to have better understanding of their interests. As a student who may take advantage of these projects, what do you think these projects should provide students with?