Đề thi thử THPT Quốc gia môn tiếng Anh lớp 11 năm 2017 lần 2 - THPT Ngô Sĩ Liên - Mã đề 001 sẽ giúp các bạn biết được cách thức làm bài thi cũng như kiến thức của mình trong môn học, chuẩn bị tốt cho kì thi THPT Quốc gia 2018 sắp tới. Mời các bạn tham khảo. | SỞ GD&ĐT BẮC GIANG TRƯỜNG THPT NGÔ SĨ LIÊN Đề thi gồm 04 trang ĐỀ THI THỬ KỲ THI THPT QUỐC GIA LẦN 2 Năm học 2016 – 2017 Môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề) Họ và tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Lớp: 11A Học sinh làm bài vào PHIẾU TRẢ LỜI Mã đề: 001 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. THE POPULATION EXPLOSION The population of the earth is growing fast. In 1950, it was billion. By 1992, it had jumped to billion. By the year 2050, it will probably reach 10 billion. The worldwide trend is clearly towards rapid population growth. However, it is not happening in all parts of the world. The population of industrialized countries has almost stopped growing. But in less-developed countries, it continues to grow at a very fast rate. Every year, about 97 million people are added to the world population. About 90 percent of these are in less-developed countries. The reason for this difference in population growth lies in the birth rate. Population increases or decreases according to the birth rate. When the birth rate is over , the population grows. When it is less than , the population decreases. In industrialized countries, a very low birth rate has caused population growth to slow down or stop altogether. Italy has the lowest birth rate in the world—only . In most European countries and in Japan, the birth rate is under . The birth rate in the United States is just over . While birth rates have been declining in these countries, life expectancy has been increasing. In almost all the industrialized countries, life expectancy is now well over 70 years of age. This means that the percentage of older people in the population is increasing. In Italy, for example, one quarter of all Italians will be over 65 years old by the year 2015 In less-developed countries, the situation is completely different. The .
