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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1. A. aisle B. sail C. afraid D. straight
Question 2. A. iron B. celebrate C. parents D. restaurant
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
word that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. doctor B. student C. advice D. parent
Question 4. A. different B. C. successful D. practical
challenging
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5. He was ______ first person to leave the meeting.
A. the B. an C. a D. ∅∅
Question 6. You ______ pay attention in class if you want to understand the
lesson well.
A. would B. could C. might D. should
Question 7. We are going to donate ______ money to the local charity
organisation.
A. few B. many C. some D. any
Question 8. They used ______ outdoors and under pressure when they lived
in Tokyo.
A. to work B. worked C. to working D. work
Question 9. The city will have to find a solution to reduce traffic jams,
______?
A. will it B. won’t it C. won’t they D. will they
Question 10. Tet holiday is the most important ______ for Vietnamese
people.
A. costume B. nation C. religion D. celebration
Question 11. Natural ______ cause a lot of damage for countries every year.
A. disasters B. features C. resources D. scenes
Question 12. Mary and her friend - Jane are talking about their plans for the
weekend.
Mary: “Why don’t we go to the cinema?” - Jane: “______.”
A. Will you join us? B. Yes, let’s!
C. I’d like it D. What play is it?
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D
on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits
each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
Best Body Fitness
Best Body Fitness isn't just (13) gym: it's a full-service fitness membership
made for you.
It's so EASY.
Easy to start, stop, cancel or refund a membership
Easy to access - we're (14) 24/7, we never close
Easy to do exercise - we have (15) equipment, no long wait
Easy results - our trainers and equipment give you success
Easy to find - (16) the centre of town, near public transport and with
parking
Come and visit US for a personal tour!
Question A. a B. an C. the D. x
13.
Question A. open B. opened C. opening D. opens
14.
Question A. many B. lots of C. an D. any
15.
Question A. in B. at C. by D. on
16.
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the
blank to make a logical text.
My family went to the beach for a day trip.
a. We built sandcastles, played beach volleyball, and even went for a swim in
the cool ocean water.
b. We packed a picnic basket filled with delicious sandwiches, snacks, and
fruit.
c. As soon as we arrived, the sun was shining, and the beach was perfect for
a relaxing day.
A. a-b-c B. b-a-c C. c-b-a D. b-c-a
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17)
most appropriately.
A. We stayed at the beach until late in the afternoon, enjoying the beautiful
sunset before heading home.
B. The beach was crowded with people, but we found a nice spot to spread
out our towels.
C. It was a hot day, but the cool ocean breeze made it more enjoyable.
D. The kids loved playing in the sand and building sandcastles.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your
answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits
each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
Ayers Rock, which was found for the first time by European explorers in 1873,
is a famous landmark (19) the desert of central Australia. The original
inhabitants of this part of Australia, the Aborigines, call it Uluru. It is 348
metres high, 3.6 kilometres long and 1.9 kilometres wide. It is a beautiful
red-brown colour, especially when the sun (20) on it early in the morning and
in the evening.
When tourists want (21) ______ Uluru, they often start 440 kilometres away in
a town called Alice Springs. People on these trips usually sleep outside under
the stars, not in tents (22) ______ it's more exciting. A fire keeps away snakes
and (23) ______ animals during the night. And when the sun comes up in the
morning, the view of Uluru is amazing.
After breakfast, visitors often walk around the base of the rock. There are
caves around the base of the rock and inside them you (24) ______ see
paintings. Some of them are thousands of years old.
Question A. next B. in C. front D. for
19.
Question A. look B. watch C. sits D. shines
20.
Question A. visit B. visited C. visiting D. to visit
21.
Question A. because B. moreover C. such D. however
22.
Question A. another B. other C. an D. any
23.
Question A. ought B. can C. have D. are
24.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each
of the following questions.
Question 25. I last met my grandparents five years ago.
A. I haven't met my grandparents for five years.
B. I have met my grandparents for five years.
C. I often met my grandparents five years ago.
D. I didn't meet my grandparents five years ago.
Question 26. People have reported that Thien Duong is the longest cave in
Vietnam.
A. People report that Thien Duong has been the longest cave in Vietnam.
B. People reported that Thien Duong has been the longest cave in Vietnam.
C. It has been reported that Thien Duong is the longest cave in Vietnam.
D. It was reported that Thien Duong is the longest cave in Vietnam.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following
questions.
Question 27. I / please / you / work / hard.
A. I'm pleased for you working hard.
B. I'm pleased to you work hard.
C. I'm pleased that you are working hard.
D. I'm pleasing that you are working hard.
Question 28. It / expensive dictionary / I / not / buy / it.
A. It is such an expensive dictionary that I couldn’t buy it.
B. It is so an expensive dictionary that I couldn’t buy it.
C. It is such expensive dictionary that I couldn’t buy it.
D. It is too expensive dictionary that I couldn’t buy it.
Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on
your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 29. What does the sign say?
ATTENTION
NO CHILDREN
A. Children are welcome in this area.
B. The area is for people over 16 only.
C. Children are not allowed to run in this area.
D. Children can enter but must be accompanied by an adult.
Question 30. What does the notice say?
Please keep the noise to a minimum in the library.
This helps others study and read.
A. Do not listen to music in the library to keep it quiet.
B. Please be quiet in the library.
C. Watch movies with the volume at its highest.
D. Make noise when studying in the library.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your
answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions from 31 to 36.
Let in Viet Nam starts with the first new moon, usually in late January or early
February. The celebrations usually last for three days. The Vietnamese
celebrate Tet with family gatherings, wonderful foods and lion dances. Let’s
take a look at some of the traditions linked to Tet, the most popular festival in
Viet Nam.
◆ Red is a bright, happy colour that keeps away bad spirits. That’s why
people decorate their homes with red and yellow to bring good luck for the
next year. Also, parents and grandparents give children special lucky money
in red envelopes.
♦ One thing people avoid during Tet is sweeping the house. Before Tet, the
Vietnamese clean their houses to clear out any bad luck from the previous
year. People finish cleaning before New Year's Day because they believe
you'll brush away your good luck if you sweep the house during Tet. People
also buy branches of apricot blossom or peach blossom, which symbolise a
long life, to decorate their houses.
Traditionally, people travel back to their hometowns to celebrate Tet with
their family. During their stay, they visit relatives and have large meals
together. They wear colourful new clothes to bring them good luck for the
coming new year. They also visit flower fairs and calligraphy markets where
calligraphers can write poems on "gidy đỏ", wood or stone for them.
Question 31. What is the best title of the passage?
A. Family gatherings on Tet holidays
B. Tet in Viet Nam
C. Traditional celebrations in Viet Nam
D. Popular activities during Tet holidays
Question 32. According to the passage, how long does Tet usually last?
A. For a long time.
B. For three days.
C. In early February
D. In late January
Question 33. Why do people decorate their homes with red?
A. Because it can bring good luck for the next year.
B. Because it can bring bad luck for the next year.
C. Because it can keep away bad spirits.
D. Because it can give lucky money.
Question 34. The word “clear out” is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.
A. keep
B. remove
C. change
D. clean
Question 35. Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
A. Houses are decorated with branches of apricot blossom or peach blossom.
B. Apricot blossom and peach blossom symbolise a long life.
C. People finish cleaning their houses before New Year's Day.
D. The Vietnamese clean their houses during Tet.
Question 36. The word “luck” is OPPOSITE in meaning to ______.
A. blessing
B. misfortune
C. happiness
D. wealth
Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below.
For each question, mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the
numbered blanks from 37 to 40.
Stress is a normal part of teens' life; however, (37) ______. When you face
stress, use some of these strategies to manage it.
♦ Getting a good night's sleep: Teens need eight to ten hours of sleep a day,
so get enough sleep. (38) ______.
♦ Doing exercise: Doing enough physical exercise (39) ______. You should
exercise for at least 60 minutes a day.
♦ Talking it out: Talk about your stress to an adult. This person can be your
teacher, parent, or someone you trust.
♦ Writing about it: You can reduce your stress by writing down your
problems. You can also write about times you felt good and soon you will
start to feel better.
♦ Going outside: (40) ______. Places with green trees and fresh air will make
you feel better.
A. too much stress can be dangerous
B. You will feel more relaxed if you spend sometime in nature
C. Is important for teens
D. To make it easier, keep your smartphone away from your bed
Question 37. ______
Question 38. ______
Question 39. ______
Question 40. ______