Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2023 - đề số 24

Thời gian: 60 phút

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Câu hỏi: 50



Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 1: Not only _____ to determine the depth of the ocean floor, but it is also used to locate oil.

Question 3: Having been found guilty of theft, _____ to find work in his chosen field as an accountant.

Question 4: That can’t be a true story. He ______ it up.

Question 6: Nowadays, women have gained significant legal ____.

Question 8: Bob: “Thank you very much for a lovely party” - Bill: “_____ !”

Question 9: Hurry up! They’ve only got _____ seats left.

Question 10: I ___ an old friend of mine in the street this morning. We haven’t seen each other for ages.

Question 11: There are about 50 ______ for each vacancy.

Question 14: Hurry up, or they ___ serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant.

Question 16: The new director of the company seems to be an intelligent and_________man.

Question 17: Nowadays children prefer history _ in more practical ways.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 20: The wooden fence surrounded the factory is beginning to fall down because of the rain.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined sound that is pronounced differently from the rest or the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress:

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.

THE FASTEST DINOSAUR

According to computer models that were used to estimate the running speed of dinosaurs, the Tyrannosaurus Rex would have been able to outrun a footballer. The study showed that the dinosaur could reach a top (24)______ of 8 metres a second, which is fractionally faster than the average professional footballer. There has been a lot of controversy (25)______ whether the Tyrannosaurus Rex was a predator or a scavenger; some believe that its highly developed sense of smell indicates that it was scavenger, while others say that its keen eyesight shows that it was a hunter. The (26) ______ group will appreciate the recent study, as a hunter is more likely to require such speed.

The University of Manchester study used a powerful supercomputer to calculatc the running speed of fivc-mcat eating dinosaurs and used data taken dircctly from dinosaur fossils, rather than referring to previous work on modern animals. The Tyrannosaurus Rex, however, was not the fastest dinosaur. A small dinosaur (27) ______ Compsognathus, which was about the size of a chicken, could run at 18 metres a second, which is faster than ostrich, the fastest two-legged animal today. It could run 100 metres in a little over six seconds, which would leave modern Olympic (28) ______ more than a third of the track behind.