MOCK TEST 3
HƯỚNG DẪN PHẦN THI NGHE HIỂU
Bài nghe gồm 4 phần; mỗi phần được nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau 10 giây; mở đầu và kết thúc mỗi phần
nghe có tín hiệu.
Mở đầu và kết thúc bài nghe có nhạc hiệu. Thí sinh có 02 phút để hoàn chỉnh bài trước nhạc hiệu kết thúc bài
nghe.
Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh đã có trong bài nghe.
Part 1. For questions 1-5, listen to part of a news report about a volcanic eruption in Iceland and decide
whether the statements are True (T), False (F) or Not Given (NG). Write your answers in the corresponding
numbered boxes provided.
1. The volcanic eruption occurs 13 kilometers from the capital city Reykjavik.
2. Iceland has been frequently struck by volcanic eruption for 900 years.
3. The last three weeks have recorded the largest number of seismic activities since 1991.
4. Flights across Europe are cancelled due to the current situation.
5. Icelanders are advised to stay indoors with their windows closed to avoid toxic air.
Your answers:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Part 2. For questions 6-10, listen to a podcast about high-tech farming and match each number (6-10) in A
with one corresponding letter (A-H) in B. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes
provided.
A B
A. can facilitate farmers in fertilizing the fields.
6. Smart combines B. can offer farmers more control over field conditions.
7. Soil maps C. can reveal variations among different fields.
8. GPS guided systems D. can ensure adequacy in the amount of fertiliser.
9. Variable-rate technology E. can showcase different charateristics of the soil.
10. Sensing technologies F. can change the fields' structures and chemical makeups.
G. can prevent machineries from overlapping one another’s working space.
H. can enhance accuracy in farming.
Your answers:
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Part 3. For questions 11-15, listen to part of a discussion between two language teachers, Jill Bradley and
Gerald Downey, who are talking about English as a global language, and choose the correct answers A, B, C
or D which fits best according to what you hear. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes
provided.
11. According to Gerald, in the past, _ .
A. language learners used coursebook as their main source of reference
B. non-native speakers had little chance for mutual contact
C. language learners aimed for higher goals compared to the present
D. many linguistic features were deemed unnecessary
12. The kind of English known as "Globish" _ .
A. has relatively little vocabulary B. does away with the use of phrasal verbs
C. revolutionalises the spelling of words D. places an emphasis on spoken language
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13. Why does a native speaker no longer have an advantage?
A. They remain ignorant of non-native speakers' difficulties.
B. Their accent is difficult for non-native speakers to discern.
C. They talk more quickly than their non-native counterparts.
D. They use advanced strutures in writing and speaking.
14. How could native speakers communicates better with their non-native counterparts?
A. By using childish language. B. By using non-verbal clues.
C. By adapting to listeners. D. By explaining ideas clearly and explicitly.
15. What point is made at the end of the interview?
A. The introduction of the new kind of English marks an interesting route of English development.
B. Most native speakers consider English as something exclusive to them.
C. Non-native speakers use features of English to develop their mother tongue.
D. English is seen as inseparable to cultures.
Your answers:
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
Part 4. For questions 16-25, listen to a news podcast about the difference between CIA (The Central
Intelligence Agency) and FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and complete the following table. Write NO
MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the recording for each blank.
FBI CIA
Actions after outright denied the claim that Russian hackers supported the claim and briefed it to US officials.
the 2016 US had (16) _ the
Presidential Democratic National Committee to increase the
Election likelihood of Trump winning the election.
is only limited to domestic affairs, thus acting as mainly tackles foreign issues and is (18)
Scope a (17) _ . _ _,
so much so that its budget is never reported to the
public.
arrests domestic criminals. collects secret information all over the globe to
(20) _ future
made an effort to arrest (19) criminals.
_
Goals hiding amongst Bahamanian corrupt relied on the corrupt government to house the
officials in 1977. former Shah in 1977.
Due to such (21) , these two intelligence agencies are even at loggerheads and
sometimes (22)_____________________________________________each other.
claims that the insufficient amount of prefers (24)
evidence the Russian hacking is (23) using collective evidence to showing them in the
_ _. court of law.
Standards
President Donald Trump has dismissed the CIA's accusation while both parties in Congress are
demanding (25) _ _ to prevent further attacks.
