Đề thi tuyển sinh trường Cao đẳng Sư phạm Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh môn Tiếng Anh Khối D năm 2006 (Có đáp án)

ĐỀ SỐ 5 ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG SƯ PHẠM TP.HCM – NĂM 2006

Môn thi : TIẾNG ANH , Khối D Thời gian làm bài : 90 phút – số câu trắc nghiệm : 70

Đọc kỹ bài khóa sau và chọn phướng án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B, C , D ) cho các câu từ 1 đến 5

The agricultural revolution in the nineteenth century involved two things: the invention of labour – saving machinery and the development of scientific agriculture. Labour – saving machinery naturally appeared first where labour was scarce. “ In Europe,” said Thomas Jefferson, “ the object is to make the most of their land, labour being abundant; here it is to make the most of our labour, land being abundant. “ it was in America, therefore, that the great advances in nineteen-century agricultural machinery first came.

At the opening of the century , with the exception of a crude plow, farmers could have carried practically all of the existing agricultural implements on their backs; by 1860, most of the machinery in use today had been design in an early form. The most important of the early inventions was the iron plow. As early as 1790 Charles New bold of New jersey had been working on the idea of a cast-iron plow and spent his entire fortune in introducing his invention. The farmers however, would have none of it, claiming that the iron poisoned the soil and made the weeds grow. Nevertheless, many people devoted their, attention to the plow, until in 1869 James Oliver of South Bend, Indiana, turned out the first chilled-steel plow

1. Which of the following best expresses the main topic of the passage?

A. Machinery that contributed to the agricultural revolution B. The development of safer machines demanded by the labor movement C. New Jersey as a leader in the agricultural revolution D. The need for agricultural advances to help feed a growing population 2. Which of the following can be inferred from what Thomas Jefferson said ?

A. Europe had greater need of farm machinery than America did B. Europe was changing more quickly than America C. America was finally running out of good farmland D. There was a shortage of workers on American farms 3. The expression “make the most of “ in the passage is closest in meaning to which of the following?

A. Raise the price of B. Overuse the real worth of C. Earn a living on D. Get the best yield from 4. What point is the author making by stating that farmers could carry nearly all their tools on their backs?

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A. Farmers had few tools before the agricultural revolution B. American were traditionally self- reliant C. Life on the farm was extremely difficult D. New tools were designed to be portable. 5. Why did farmers reject Newbold’s plow?

A. They thought it would run the land B. Their horses were frightened by it C. They preferred lighter tools D. It was too expensive Chọn phướng án ( A hoặc B,C,D) ứng với từ/cụm từ có gạch chân cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành câu đúng.

6.(A) when a (B) little boy , he (C) is used to go swimming (D) in the river with me 7. (A) In general, newspapers emphasize (B) current news (C) whereas

magazines (D) dealt more with background materials. 8. Peter never (A) go to bed (B) before he (C) has finished (D) his homework 9. Hoa (A) writing (B) a letter in (C) her room (D) at the moment 10. We were (A) surprising (B) by the results (C) of the (D) test. 11. Mr. Miller (A) doesn’t (B) likes (C) being kept (D) waiting 12. An (A) spent (B) many money (C) on clothes (D) at the supermarket

yesterday 13. There (A) is a hostel (B) at the corner (C) of this street where we (D) can

stay there 14. I (A) haven’t (B) smoked (C) since a (D) long time 15. I (A) don’t think I can get (B) the job (C) because there are many (D)

applicant for it Chọn phương án đúng ( ứng với A hoặc B,C,D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau:

16. This tool is dangerous……………………………it is used carefully

A. Unless B. Or C. Whether D. If 17. When the storm ……………………………this area tomorrow, it will bring with it great destructive force.

A. Is …