Tài liệu Đề thi tốt nghiệp THPT tiếng Anh năm 2009 - Hệ 7 năm - Mã đề 952

Đề thi tốt nghiệp THPT tiếng Anh năm 2009 - Hệ 7 năm - Mã đề 952
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 1 to 5.
It can be shown in facts and figures that cycling is the cheapest, most convenient, and most environmentally desirable form of transport (1)______ towns, but such cold calculations do not mean much on a frosty winter morning. The real appeal of cycling is that it is so (2)______. It has none of the difficulties and tensions of other ways of travelling so you are more cheerful after a ride, even through the rush hour.
The first thing a non-cyclist says to you is: "But isn't it (3)______ dangerous?" It would be foolish to deny the danger of sharing the road with motor vehicles and it must be admitted that there are an alarming (4)______ of accidents involving cyclists. However, although police records (5)______ that the car driver is often to blame, the answer lies with the cyclist. It is possible to ride in such a way as to reduce risks to a minimum.
Question 1: A. in B. at C. to D. on
Question 2: A. boring B. careful C. enjoyable D. excited
Question 3: A. expectedly B. strangely C. terribly D. comfortably
Question 4: A. size B. number C. deal D. digit
Question 5: A. point B. indicate C. display D. exhibit
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Question 6: A. high B. laugh C. thought D. eight
Question 7: A. promise B. despite C. enterprise D. economize
Question 8: A. appeal B. ease C. team D. already
Question 9: A. scholar B. chemist C. approach D. aching
Question 10: A. attracted B. decided C. expected D. engaged
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 11: ______, we couldn't have continued with the project.
A. If you hadn't contributed positively B. Even if you didn't like to contribute
C. Provided your contribution wouldn't come D. Unless we had your contribution
Question 12: Alex did not do very well in class ______.
A. therefore he was a good student B. as long as he had studied badly
C. because he failed to study properly D. although he was not hard-working
Question 13: The more you talk about the situation, ______.
A. it seems worse B. the worse does it seem
C. the worse it seems D. it seems the worse