Bộ 20 đề luyện thi Chuyên Anh năm 2023 có đáp án (Đề 98)

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Câu 1:

  According to a magazine article I read recently, we (1)_____ live in an age of increasing leisure. 

A. presently
B. at the moment
C. now
D. at this time
Câu 2:
Not only are more and more people reaching retirement age with their taste for enjoyment and even adventure relatively (2)________ but the working week is becoming shorter and the opportunities for leisure are becoming greater and greater all the time.
A. present
B. survived
C. free
D. intact
Câu 3:
Not to mention the fact that people (3)_______ to spend less time traveling to work or may even be working from home
A. use
B. tend
C. have
D. demand
Câu 4:
As far as I can (4)________ the whole thing is another one of (5)_______ journalistic fictions.
A. concern
B. imagine
C. expect
D. tell
Câu 5:
As far as I can (4)________ the whole thing is another one of (5)_______ journalistic fictions.
A. the
B. those
C. these
D. some
Câu 6:
I admit that there are a lot of retired people (6)_________ but I am not sure that all of them are dashing about learning hang- gliding
A. in our days
B. in these times
C. nowadays
D. now and again
Câu 7:
but I am not sure that all of them are dashing about learning hang- gliding or sailing single-handed (7)_________ the world.
A. round
B. over
C. through
D. into
Câu 8:
My own parents seem to (8)_______ most of their time gazing at the television.
A. have
B. use
C. save
D. spend
Câu 9:
And as for the shorter working week, I wish someone (9)________ remind my company about it.
A. would
B. to
C. had
D. might
Câu 10:
The little leisure time I have is eaten into by sitting in the traffic jams or waiting for trains to (10)_______ up at rain-swept platforms.
A. keep
B. line
C. show
D. set
Câu 11:
I haven't noticed any dramatic improvements in my (11)_________ either, but perhaps I just have to wait until I get my  pension.
A. cost of living
B. lifestyle
C. lifeline
D. livelihood
Câu 12:

What is the best title for this passage?

A. Harmful and Harmless Substances in Food
B. Improving Health through a Natural Diet.
C. The Food You Eat Can Affect Your Health
D. Avoiding Injurious Substances in Food.
Câu 13:
The word “ carcinogenic” is closest in meaning to _____________.
A. money-making
B. trouble-making
C. cancer-causing
D. color-retaining
Câu 14:
The word “ these” refers to ____________.
A. researchers
B. nitrates and nitrites
C. meats
D. colors
Câu 15:
The word “ fit” is closest in meaning to _____________.
A. athletic
B. adaptable
C. suitable
D. tasty
Câu 16:
FDA means ____________.
A. Food and Drug Administration
B. Federal Dairy Additives
C. Final Difficult Analysis
D. Food Direct Additives
Câu 17:
The word “additives” is closest in meaning to ________________.
A. added substances
B. benign substances
C. dangerous substances
D. natural substances
Câu 18:
What are nitrates used for?
A. They preserve flavor in packaged foods
B. They cause the animals to become fatter.
C. They are the objects of research
D. They preserve the colour of meat
Câu 19:
How has science done a disservice to people?
A. The scientists have preserved the color of meats, but not of vegetables.
B. It caused a lack of information concerning the value of food.
C. As a result of scientific intervention, some potentially harmful substances have been added to our food
D. Because of science, disease caused by contaminated food has been virtually eradicated.
Câu 20:
The word “ prone” is nearest in meaning to __________.
A. supine
B. unlikely
C. predisposed
D. healthy
Câu 21:
All of the following statements are true except_____________.
A. Researchers have known about the potential hazards of food additives for more than forty-five years.
B. Drugs are always given to animals for medical reasons
C. Food may cause forty percent of the cancer in the world.
D. Some of the additives in our food are added to the food itself and some are given to the living animals.
Câu 22:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest ones.
A. imagine
B. Valentine
C. determine
D. discipline
Câu 23:

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The government should take ___________ to reduce the current high unemployment rate.

A. measures
B. changes
C. steps
D. solutions
Câu 24:
.. ............... that the company has shown rapid growth in the last two years.
A. They are reported
B. It is reported
C. The report was
D. It was reported
Câu 25:
Professor Alan insisted that every student ___________ their report by Friday.
A. finish
B. finishes
C. had finished
D. finished
Câu 26:
Doctors advise people who are deficient _________ Vitamin C to eat more fruit and vegetables.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. from
Câu 27:
Sandra and Paul have just bought a small house…………………….. of the town.
A. in the district
B. in the edge
C. on the outskirts
D. in the suburb
Câu 28:
I’m sorry if I gave you false information : I didn’t intend to __________ you
A. mislead
B. misconduct
C. misrepresent
D. mistrust
Câu 29:
Let’s go ahead and do it now. Nothing ____________ by waiting.
A. accomplished
B. accomplished
C. has accomplished
D. will be accomplished
Câu 30:
I’m sorry you’ve decided not to go with us on the river trip ,___________ you change your mind , there will still enough room on the boat for you.
A. provided that
B. even
C. nevertheless
D. in the event that
Câu 31:
We wish that you____________ such a lot of work , because we know that you would have enjoyed the party.
A. hadn’t
B. haven’t had
C. didn’t have
D. hadn’t had
Câu 32:
Look ! the yard is wet. It ______________ last night.
A. must have rained
B. must rain
C. couldn’t have rained
D. should have rained
Câu 33:
John. “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?”  -Laura. “______”
A . Yes, it’s an absurd idea
B. Well, that’s very surprising
C. Of course not. You bet!
D. There’s no doubt about it.
Câu 34:
They decided to name the new baby boy ______________ Grandpa.
A. with
B. as
C. of
D. after
Câu 35:
____________ in your class have tickets for the lecture series?
A. Does any of the student
B. Do any of the students
C. Do any of the student
D. Does any of the students
Câu 36:
Robert has a new car. He   __________ it for a very good price. He paid 30 percent less than the regular retail cost.
A. could buy
B. had to buy
C. was supposed to buy
D. was able to buy
Câu 37:
Don’t worry if you make a mistake. Just  ______________ it out.
A. leave
B. rule
C. cross
D. slip
Câu 38:
After failing his driving test four times, he finally ______________ trying to pass.
A. give away
B. gave up
C. gave off
D. gave in
Câu 39:
It was only _________ he told me his surname that I realized that he had been to the same school.
A. as soon as
B. then
C. when
D. until
Câu 40:
Olives are a principal source of cooking oil, but by no means the only source. __________ olives, cooking oil can be extracted from coconuts , corn, and sunflower seeds.
A. In spite of
B. In addition to
C. Because of
D. In case of
Câu 41:
I would appreciate it................ what I have told you a secret.
A. you can keep
B. that you kept
C. if you kept
D. you will keep
Câu 42:
The United States consists of fifty states, ______ has its own government.
A. hence each
B. each of that
C. each of which
D. they each
Câu 43:
There is a severe ____________ in South Africa ,and thousands of people are dying from hunger.
A. starvation
B. disease
C. shortage
D. famine
Câu 44:
I don’t like to ask people for help but I wonder if you could _______________
A. make me a favour
B. find me a favour
C. do me a favour
D. give me a favour
Câu 45:
By the time he had finished work and returned home, he was absolutely________________
A. exhausted
B. tired
C. weary
D. weak 
Câu 46:
“ Hello? Alice? This is Jeff. How are you ?” “ Jeff? What a coincidence! I ______ about you when the phone rang.”
A. just thought
B. was just thought
C. was just thinking
D. have just been thinking
Câu 47:
Having been served lunch, __________________
A. it was discussed by the committee members the problem
B. a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee.
C. the committee members discussed the problem
D. the problem was discussed by the members of the committee.
Câu 48:

Choose the sentence that expresses the best meaning formed by the given words.

 / computer / run / ten times / fast / this / old one /

A. This computer runs faster ten times than the old one.
B. This computer runs ten times faster than the old one.
C. This ten times computer runs faster than the old one.
D. This computer runs fast ten times than the old one.
Câu 49:
/ survive / we / work / start / cleaner / safer / energy / sources /
A. We won’t survive otherwise we start working on cleaner, safer sources of energy.
B. We won’t survive so we start working on cleaner, safer sources of energy.
C. We won’t survive unless we start working on cleaner, safer sources of energy.
D. We won’t survive although we start working on cleaner, safer sources of energy.
Câu 50:
I / think / your offer/ give / my answer / as / possible
A. I’ll think for your offer and give you my answer as soon as possible.
B. I’ll think over your offer and give you my answer as soon as possible.
C. I’ll think about your offer and give you my answer as soon as possible.
D. I’ll think of your offer and give you my answer as soon as possible. 
Câu 51:

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile.

A. This job offers a poor salary.
B. This job is rewarding at all.
C. The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money.
D. Although the salary is poor, the job is worthwhile.
Câu 52:
Invitations were sent out as soon as the date of the conference was chosen.
A. Before sending out invitations, the date of the conference was chosen.
B. Choose the date of the conference before sending out invitations.
C. Hardly had the date of the conference been chosen when invitations were sent out.
D. After choosing the date of the conference, invitations were sent out.
Câu 53:
The film didn’t come up to my expectations.
A. I expected the film to be more boring.
B. The film fell short of my expectations.
C. I expected the film to end more abruptly.
D. The film was as good as I expected.
Câu 54:
I lent him some money. I wanted him to continue his study at college.
A. I lent him some money so as he will continue his study at college.
B. I lent him some money in order that he could continue his study at college.
C. I lent him some money so that to continue his study at college.
D. I lent him some money for him continue his study at college.
Câu 55:
It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
A. They believed that the man stole the car.
B. The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
C. The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car.
D. That the man they believed stole the car.
Câu 56:
There was a hurricane in August 1992 over West Africa. This hurricane was named Andrew.
A. There was a hurricane what was named Andrew in August 1992 over West Africa.
B. There was a hurricane in August 1992 over West Africa whose hurricane was named Andrew.
C. There was a hurricane who was named Andrew in August 1992 over West Africa.
D. There was a hurricane  which was named Andrew in August 1992 over West Africa.
Câu 57:
Nothing but the whole story would satisfied Tim.
A. On the whole, Tim was satisfied with the story.
B. Tim wanted to know just the end of the story.
C. Tim wouldn’t be satisfied with anything.
D. Tim insisted on being told the complete story.
Câu 58:
Mr. Smith is now the fifth wealthiest man in this city.
A. Mr. Smith is wealthier than five people.
B. Only four people in this city are wealthier than Mr. Smith .
C. No one in this city has more wealth than Mr. Smith.
D. Mr. Smith is the wealthiest one in this city.
Câu 59:
The moon doesn’t have the atmosphere, neither does the planet Mars.
A. Neither the moon nor the planet Mars has the atmosphere.
B. Neither the moon or the planet Mars has the atmosphere.
C. Either the moon or the planet Mars has the atmosphere.
D. Either the moon nor the planet Mars has the atmosphere.
Câu 60:
I think Bob has forgotten the whole event.
A. The whole event is no longer mentioned.
B. Bob appears to have forgotten the whole event.
C. Nothing about the event is worth remembering.
D. Bob must forget the whole event.
Câu 61:

Travelers are urged by experts to read and listen to safety instructions ?

A. in an emergency
B. if smoke is in the cabin
C. before locating the exits
D. before take off
Câu 62:
Airline passenger are to do all of the following EXCEPT
A locate the nearest exist
B fasten their seat belt before take off
C ask questions about safety
D carry personal belongings in an emergency
Câu 63:
What is the main topic of the passage?
A. guidelines for increasing aircraft passengers survival.
B. procedures for evacuating aircraft
C. safety instructions in air travel
D. airline industry accident statistics
Câu 64:
According to the passage, which exits should an airline passenger locate before take off
A. the nearest one
B. the ones that can be found in the dark
C. the ones with counted rows of seats between them
D. the two closest to the passenger’s seat
Câu 65:
The word inflated in the second paragraph is closes in meaning to_______.
A. expanded
B. extended
C. lifted
D. assembled
Câu 66:
It can be inferred from the passage that people are more likely to survive fires in aircrafts if they _____
A. read airline safety statistics
B. wear a safety belt
C. don’t smoke in or near a plane
D. keep their heads low
Câu 67:
According to the passage, airline travelers should keep their feet flat on the floor _____ .
A. only if an accident is possible
B. during takeoff and landings
C. especially during landings
D. throughout the flight
Câu 68:
The word “evacuate” in the second paragraph is closes in meaning to_______.
A. abscond
B. vacate
C. forestall
D. evade
Câu 69:
What does the paragraph following the passage most probably discuss?
A. Where to go to continue your trip
B. How to proceed once you are away from the aircraft
C. How to recover your luggage
D. When to return to the aircraft