UBND HUYỆN CẨM GIÀNG ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG THÁNG 2

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025

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(Đề thi có ___ trang) Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
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Question 1. My father has ________ to take my family on a four-day trip to Nha Trang.
A. enjoyed B. promised C. recommended D. suggested
Question 2. We need to __________ the time spent on online games.
A. cut down on B. run out of C. come down with D. get on with
Question 3. She said that she would have a self-guided tour to Da Nang on a tight budget ________.
A. next month B. the previous month
C. the month before D. the following month
Question 4. The woman _______ house was burnt called the firefighter immediately.
A. who B. which C. whose D. what
Question 5. Jim does not know _______ to maintain good physical and mental health.
A. how B. what C. why D. where
Question 6. The profession of translators ________ threatened by AI now.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
Question 7. All members in a _______ family can make a decision together.
A. extended B. nuclear C. democratic D. traditional
Question 8. The local authority is ________ to remove old-fashioned customs.
A. determine B. determined C. determinedly D. determination
Question 9. Any tourist has great admiration ________ the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
A. to B. for C. of D. about
Question 10. Protecting the environment ensures sustainable ________ for future generations.
A. development B. tradition C. contribution D. support
Question 11. The tour guide will _______ you during the trip.
A. explore B. estimate C. accompany D. offer
Question 12. Bai Dinh Pagoda is a large complex which includes many ________ built over a long
period of time.
A. buildings B. castles C. patterns D. structures

Read the following advertisements/ announcements 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.
Exchange Student Program in the U.S.
Are you interested in studying abroad? Our exchange student program helps high school students
learn about American culture (13) _______ schools.
To join, students (14) _______ fill out a form and send important documents. The (15) _______ is
on June 30th.
Students will live with host families and study at local schools. This program helps students
improve their English and (16) _______ their knowledge.
Don’t miss this chance! Apply now and start your journey in a new culture.
For more details, please (17) _______ our website at www.exchangeprogram-usa.org or call the
program office at 654-297-6163.
Question 13. A. or B. but C. so D. and
Question 14. A. must B. can C. should D. will
Question 15. A. event B. schedule C. deadline D. itinerary
Question 16. A. grew B. grow C. growth D. growing
Question 17. A. browse B. visit C. contact D. access

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Read the following advertisements/ announcements 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.
Cuc Phuong National Park Eco-Tour – A Journey to Nature
“Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but photographs. Kill nothing but your time.”
Join our Cuc Phuong National Park Eco-Tour and experience (18) _______ breathtaking beauty
of Vietnam’s oldest national park!
Location: Cuc Phuong National Park, Ninh Binh Province
Wildlife & Nature: Explore the forests, home to (19) _______ of Asia’s rarest flora and fauna.
Many species here are listed in Vietnam's Red Book of (20) _______ species. The park (21)
_______ launched various activities to inspire love for nature and raise awareness about forest
conservation. Our (22) _______: “Each visitor is a messenger spreading love for nature!”
Tour package includes guided trekking tours through the ancient forest and local cuisine
experience.
Book your adventure today!
Question 18. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
Question 19. A. some B. any C. little D. much
Question 20. A. dangerous B. endanger C. endangered D. danger
Question 21. A. have B. has C. is D. are
Question 22. A. slogan B. saying C. motto D. speech

Read the following passage 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.
Twenty years ago, people (23) _______ to leave the suburbs for cities but nowadays many people
are reluctant to make such a move. They say that compared to suburban areas, city life has many (24)
_______.
The high cost of living is the first disadvantage. The bigger the city is, the higher the living cost is.
Accommodation and petrol are expensive. Food and drinks are also pricey. (25) _______ that, city people
seem to suffer from more noise and air pollution. The densely populated neighbourhoods, busy traffic,
and big construction sites make cities noisy and dusty. These are harmful to people’s health, such as (26)
_______ their stress levels, disturbing their sleep and making them suffer from breathing problems.
Lack of space is another drawback of city life. House prices are high in the city, (27) _______
people tend to live in smaller houses or in apartment blocks. Many cities lack spaces for outdoor
activities; therefore, teenagers often hang out at shopping malls or in entertainment complexes instead of
doing sports outdoors.
The cities’ authorities are trying to overcome these problems. However, they still have a long way
to go before they can reduce living costs and pollution, and increase green space to (28) _______ all cities
in the world more liveable places.
Question 23. A. tried B. were trying C. have tried D. will try
Question 24. A. benefits B. drawbacks C. upsides D. advantages
Question 25. A. In addition B. Except for C. Instead of D. Apart from
Question 26. A. rising B. raising C. increasing D. reducing
Question 27. A. therefore B. so C. but D. although
Question 28. A. turn B. change C. make D. help

Read the text carefully, then choose the most suitable answers (A, B, C or D)
(1) The Plain of Jars in Laos is one of the most mysterious archaeological sites in the world.
(2) There are thousands of stone jars scattered around the central plain of the Xiangkhoang Plateau. Many
jars were dated as far back as 1350 B.C. The jars are in clusters and range in numbers. They are
cylindrical in shape and from one to over three metres in height. Archaeologists have not found any stone
lids. This suggests that the jars did not have lids or the lids were made of materials which did not last
long.

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(3) Archaeologists are still not sure about the function of the jars. One theory suggests that the jars were
used to bury people. Another theory proposes that the jars were used to collect rainwater during the
monsoon season. However, Lao legend claims that there were giants who once settled in this plateau.
They created jars to brew and store rice wine which they used to celebrate the victories of their King
Khun Cheung against the enemy.
(4) In 2019, the Plain of Jars became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This recognition helped to
preserve the site and promote its cultural significance.
(5) Today, it is a well-known tourist destination, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors a year.
Local communities have benefited from the tourism industry by offering guided tours and traditional
crafts to visitors.
Question 29. What makes the Plain of Jars special?
A. Its beauty B. Its scenery C. Its mystery D. Its size
Question 30. The word “scattered” in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to _______.
A. gathered B. hunted C. spread out D. restored
Question 31. What does the word “They” in paragraph 3 refer to?
A. The archaeologists B. Giants
C. The jars D. Victories
Question 32. The word “victories” in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _______.
A. success B. achievement C. defeats D. enemies
Question 33. It can be inferred from the passage that _______.
A. Archaeologists have found all the jar lids.
B. UNESCO recognition has helped protect the site.
C. Archaeologists are sure about the jars’ true purpose.
D. The site is not popular with tourists.
Question 34. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
A. The Xiangkhoang Plateau is in Laos.
B. All the jars are at least three centuries old.
C. People might have used the jars to bury dead people.
D. The Lao people believe that giant people once lived in the Xiangkhoang Plateau.
Question 35. What is the passage mainly about?
A. A famous place in Laos B. The food and culture of Laos
C. A legend about giants in Laos D. How people travel to Laos

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences
to make a meaningful paragraph/e-mail in each of the following questions.
Question 36. a. Mary: I’m so sorry for being late! My bike was broken.
b. John: I’ll take a look and see what I can do.
c. Mary: That would be great. I don’t know how to fix it.
d. John: That’s alright! I can fix it if you like.
A. a-b-c-d B. a-d-c-b C. a-d-b-c D. b-a-c-d
Question 37. a. Anna: Got it! I’ll check it carefully.
b. Anna: Oh, I see. Thanks for reminding me!
c. Tom: You’re welcome. Don’t forget to check for mistakes.
d. Tom: You must finish your homework by Friday. That's the due date.
A. d-a-b-c B. d-a-c-b C. d-b-c-a D. d-b-a-c
Question 38. a. The Amazon also helps to slow climate change.
b. The Amazon Rainforest is home to the most biological diversity, serving as the green lung of the
world.
c. For these reasons, the Amazon ranks among seven natural wonders of the world.
d. It contributes to the production of one-fifth of the oxygen in our atmosphere.
e. Therefore, we have to preserve it for our earth and our future.
A. b-d-a-c-e B. b-a-d-c-e C. b-d-a-e-c D. b-a-c-d-e

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Question 39. a. In the morning, visit the Imperial City to learn about Hue’s history.
b. In the evening, enjoy bun bo Hue and walk along Trang Tien Bridge.
c. In the afternoon, take a boat ride on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda.
d. This trip lets you experience history, nature, and food in Hue.
e. A self-guided tour in Hue is a great way to explore the city.
A. e-a-c-d-b B. d-b-c-a-e C. e-a-c-b-d D. d-c-a-b-e
Question 40. Dear Lisa,
a. Firstly, I have trouble remembering vocabulary because there are too many words.
b. How are you? I hope you're doing well. Today, I want to share with you my struggles with learning
English.
c. Finally, pronunciation is difficult for me. Some words look similar but sound different.
d. Secondly, English grammar is confusing, especially tenses and prepositions.
e. In short, learning English is not easy, but I will keep trying my best! Can you give me some advice?
Best,
Hoa
A. b-a-d-c-e B. a-b-c-d-e C. b-a-d-e-c D. b-c-a-d-e

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning
to the sentence given in each of the following questions.
Question 41. It’s important to submit your assignment before Friday.
A. You must hand out your assignment before Friday.
B. You must hand on your assignment before Friday.
C. You must hand in your assignment before Friday.
D. You must hand down your assignment before Friday.
Question 42. “Are you studying for the exam now?” the teacher asked.
A. The teacher asked the student if he was studying for the exam then.
B. The student asked the teacher if he was studying for the exam then.
C. The teacher asked the student that if he was studying for the exam now.
D. The student asked the teacher if he is studying for the exam now.
Question 43. I cannot live in the city if I don’t have a good job.
A. I cannot live in the city although I have a good job.
B. I have a good job, and I can live in the city now.
C. Unless I have a good job, I cannot live in the city.
D. I will have a good job unless I can have a good job.
Question 44. I have studied English for nine years.
A. I studied English when I was nine.
B. I started studying English nine years ago.
C. It is the first time I have studied English for nine years.
D. I have studied English nine years ago.
Question 45. You should practice speaking English every day.
A. I advise you to try practicing speaking English every day.
B. I advise you try to practice speaking English every day.
C. I advise you practicing speaking English every day.
D. I advise you to practicing speaking English every day.

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the
following questions.
Question 46. The man is my neighbor. He is always helping the community.
A. The man which helps the community is my neighbor.
B. The man who helps the community is my neighbor.
C. The man who helping the community is my neighbor.

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 D. The man helps the community is my neighbor.
Question 47. We were carrying out our research on religious festivals. We met some locals.
A. When we were meeting some locals, we carried out our research on religious festivals.
B. We were carrying out our research on religious festivals while we met some locals.
C. While we were carrying out our research on religious festivals, we met some locals.
D. We were meeting some locals when we carried out our research on religious festivals.
Question 48. Paul is responsible for the work. People believe in him much.
A. The responsible Paul is for the work, the much people believe in him.
B. The more responsible Paul is for the work, the much people believe in him.
C. The much responsible is for the work, the more people believe in him.
D. The more responsible Paul is for the work, the more people believe in him.
Question 49. Jack does not have many friends. He would like to have more.
A. Jack wishes he had more friends.
B. Jack doesn't have any friends, so he wants some.
C. Jack wishes he has some more friends.
D. Jack needs more friends because he doesn't have any.
Question 50. My parents do not understand me. I feel lonely.
A. Because my parents do not understand me, so I feel lonely.
B. Because of my parents do not understand me, I feel lonely.
C. Because my parents do not understand me, I feel lonely.
D. Because of my parents’ misunderstanding, I feel lonely.

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