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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. spread B. cream C. bread D. head
Question 2. A. pleasure B. seafood C. surprise D. bus
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. village B. mountain C. island D. arrange
Question 4. A. remember B. generate C. assignment D. pollutant
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. Tom can speak three languages, ______?
A. can he B. doesn’t he C. can’t he D. isn’t he
Question 6. Techniques to make conical hats in this village have been ______ from
generation to generation.
A. got on B. given up C. passed down D. taken in
Question 7. I have lived in this town ______ two years.
A. in B. for C. ago D. since
Question 8. Tourists are impressed by the ______ of Ha Long Bay.
A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully
Question 9. If I were you, I ______ harder to pass the entrance exam.
A. will study B. would study C. studied D. can study
Question 10. My uncle ______ his car when it started to rain.
A. was washing B. has washed C. washes D. washed
Question 11. It’s said that Ha Long Bay is one of the ______ of Vietnam.
A. cultures B. wonders C. things D. parts
Question 12. John: “Would you like to go Olli for dinner with my family?” - Peter: “______”
A. I agree with you B. Yes. I’d love to C. Never mind D. That’s right
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.
CITY MUSEUM - Holiday job
Do you want to (13) ______ some extra money this summer? Do you speak (14) ______
language?
We need French, Spanish (15) ______ German speakers to work for us (16) ______ the City
Museum shop from Tuesday to Saturday.
Send your CV to citymuseum@shopjob.lkj.
Question 13. A. do B. earn C. gain D. achieve
Question 14. A. some B. a C. another D. any
Question 15. A. and B. or C. with D. nor
Question 16. A. at B. to C.by D. in
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a
logical text.
I haven't had many exciting experiences like that before. ______
a. We put up the tents and did unforgettable team-building activities.
b. We got to a beautiful site in Ninh Binh.
c. We also hired bikes and cycled around the area.
A. b-c-a B. a-c-b C. b-a-c D. a-b-c
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most
appropriately.
A. It was so relaxing.
B. I am looking forward to seeing them.
C. I will come back in the future.
D. I will never forget it.
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.
Today, childhood is spent mostly indoors watching television, playing video games and (19)
______ the Internet. When children go outside, it tends to be for scheduled events like a
soccer match or a fishing derby. These events are held under the watch of adults.
The shift to an indoor childhood has accelerated in (20) ______ past decade, with a
significant decline in spontaneous outdoor activities such as bike riding, swimming and touch
football, according to some studies by the National Sporting Goods Association. (21) ______,
a child is six times more likely to play a video game on a typical day than to ride a bike.
Indoor childhood has brought about some changes which can be seen in children's bodies. In
the 1960s, 4% of kids were obese. Today, 16% are overweight. The changes can also be seen
in their (22) ______. Studies indicate that children (23) ______ spend plenty of time outdoors
have a longer attention span than those who watch (24) ______ television and play video
games.

C. ∅
Question 19. A. surfing B. taking C. looking D. making
Question 20. A. an B. the D. a
Question 21. A. Although B. Before C. Because D. In addition
Question 22. A. muscles B. bodies C. thoughts D. brains
Question 23. A. whom B. who C. he D. they
Question 24. A. a lot of B. some C. many D. few
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. “Please don’t tell anyone my new address, Tom,” said Jane.
A. Jane asked Tom not to tell anyone her new address.
B. Jane told Tom to tell everyone her new address.
C. Jane reminded Tom to tell everyone her new address.
D. Jane didn’t want Tom to know her new address.
Question 26. The girl is my younger sister. You talked to her yesterday.
A. The girl whose you talked to yesterday is my younger sister.
B. The girl whom you talked to yesterday is my younger sister.
C. The girl that is my younger sister you talked to yesterday.
D. The girl is my younger sister which you talked to yesterday.
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. She / give / scholarship / have / excellent / results.
A. Because of she had excellent study results, she was giving a scholarship.
B. Although she was given a scholarship, she had excellent study results.
C. She was given a scholarship because of his excellent study results.
D. She was given a scholarship because of her excellent study results.
Question 28. He / worked / this / company / five years.
A. He has worked in this company for five years.
B. He worked in this company for five years.
C. He has worked in this company five years ago.
D. He has worked in this company for five years ago.
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?
A. Anyone, including visitors and staff, can park here without
restrictions.
B. Only employees or staff members are allowed to park in
these spaces.
C. Parking is not allowed in this area under any circumstances.
D. The parking area is open to all people, without any specific
rules.

Question 30. What does the notice say?

’’The restroom is temporarily closed for
maintenance.
It will open as soon as the work is finished"
A. The restroom is closed for maintenance and will open later.
B. The restroom is open but being cleaned.
C. The restroom is always open.
D. You can use the restroom in a different building.
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.
Obesity increases a person's risk of cancer, heart disease and other diseases. About 2.6 billion
people globally - 38% of the world population - are already overweight or obese. But on
current trends that is expected to rise to more than 4 billion people (51%) in 12 years' time,
according to research by the World Obesity Federation.
Obesity among children and young people is likely to increase faster than that among adults.
By 2035 it is expected to be at least double the rate seen in 2020 - it will rise by 100% among
boys under 18, but go up even more sharply, by 125%, among girls the same age.
Switzerland, Norway, Finland, Iceland and Sweden are among the best prepared countries to
deal with obesity while Niger, Nigeria, Somalia and Central African Republic s are examples
of the world's poorest countries that are the least prepared. Professor Louise Baur, the
federation's president, says that the sharpest increases in obesity will be seen in low- and
middle-income countries where lack of preparedness and resources will create a perfect storm
that will negatively impact obese people the most.
The rising obesity globally is caused by factors such as climate change, Covid restrictions
and chemical pollutants, as well as the promotion of unhealthy foods. It is suggested that
governments should restrict the marketing of foods that are high in fat, salt or sugar, and
provide healthy food in schools.
Question 31. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The great future of overweight young children
B. More than half of people to be obese by 2035.
C. How the world’s poorest countries flight against obesity?
D. The reasons why many children are obese now.
Question 32. How many percentage of the world population are obese now?
A. 51% B. 38% C. 49% D. 62%
Question 33. Which of the following is true according to the passage, EXCEPT ______?
A. Obesity increases a person’s risk of cancer.
B. Girls are more likely to be obese than boys.
C. There are the sharpest increases in obesity will be seen in low- and middle-income
countries.
D. The rising obesity globally is only caused by Covid restrictions.
Question 34. According to paragraph 3, which countries have prepared best to deal with
obesity?
A. Finland B. Niger C. Japan D. Central African
Republic
Question 35. The word “obese” in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ______.
A. too fat B. overweight C. heavy D. skinny
Question 36. The word “restrict” in paragraph 4 is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.
A. support B. permit C. limit D. increase
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.
The two most popular types of tours now are package and self-guided tours. When you buy a
package tour, (37) ______. You will get a notice about the places of, your visit, the detailed
itinerary, and the cost. They will protect you if something goes J wrong during the trip. (38)
______. It offers a convenient option for people who are elderly, who do not want to spend
much time searching on their own, or who are not confident about using online apps. One
disadvantage of this type is you have to follow a fixed itinerary.
Nowadays, (39) ______which require them to do everything on their own. They have to look
for a destination, work out an itinerary, and estimate the cost. They then hunt for tickets and
accommodation, usually homestay. This type of holiday may require people more time and
effort, but it is cheaper and more flexible than a package holiday. (40) ______. However, to
have a smooth trip and avoid trouble, these travellers should be good at using apps.
A. more young people choose self-guided tours
B. a travel agency takes care of almost everything for you
C. This type of holiday saves time and reduces stress for travellers
D. It gives travellers more freedom to decide where to go and how much time and money to
spend at a place
Question 37. __________ Question 38. __________
Question 39. __________ Question 40. __________
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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. child B. fill C. milk D. pink
Question 2. A. technique B. chemist C. children D.
headache
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. enjoy B. consist C. beauty D. succeed
Question 4. A. capable B. different C. difficult D. delightful
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. Hurricane Andrew swept through southern Florida ______ 1992.
A. for B. on C. at D. in
Question 6. I ______ from her since she left school.
A. don’t hear B. haven’t heard C. didn’t hear D. hasn’t heard
Question 7. Of all the shoes that I have tried on, these ones are ______.
A. comfortable B. less comfortable
C. more comfortable D. the most comfortable
Question 8. If more chemicals are released into the environment, many species ______
extinct.
A. will become B. are becoming
C. becomes D. became
Question 9. This shopping mall, which ______ two years ago, attracts a lot of shoppers.
A. built B. was built C. will be built D. was building
Question 10. Giving lucky money to the young at Tet is a common ______ in many Asian
countries.
A. practice B. behaviour C. tradition D. habit
Question 11. This restaurant is ______ for its excellent dishes and service.
A. proud B. certain C. famous D. different
Question 12. Mary: “That’s a very nice skirt you’re wearing.” - Jolie: “______”
A. You’re welcome. B. That’s all right.
C. Don’t mention it. D. Thank you.
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.
8 TIPS TO STAY SAFETY ONLINE
1. Be nice (13) ______ people online
2. Take care with what you share
3. (14) ______ personal information private
4. Check your privacy settings
5. Know how (15) ______ posts
6. Keep your password (16) ______
7. Never meet anyone in person you have only met online
8. If you see anything online that you don't like or you find upsetting, tell someone you trust
Question 13. A. to B. with C. of D. for
Question 14. A. Make B. Keep C. Remain D. Sustain
Question 15. A. reporting B. report C. to report D. reported
Question 16. A. safe B. safeless C. safeness D. unsafe
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a
logical text.
I had a hard 10-day course in an army camp in Son Tay last summer. Everything was
different from my life at home. ______
A. We had to wake up at 5 a.m. and attend classes which were like training courses for
soldiers.
B. In the evening, we read books or worked in teams with many exciting activities.
C. We also joined a performance that had the theme: environmental protection.
A. b-c-a B. c-b-a C. a-b-c D. a-c-b
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most
appropriately.
A. After that, I attended such a strict but exciting course like this.
B. Finally, I can attend an exciting course.
C. I also felt disappointed about it.
D. I have never attended such a strict but exciting course like this.
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.
Owning a pet can be a great (19) ______. It is a chance to love and care for a living creature.
By watching and looking at its growth and behavior, you will discover that having a pet can
be exciting and (20).
It is also said that owning a pet reaps benefits to your health. You will have lower blood
pressure and lower cholesterol levels. Owning a pet gives you a greater sense of well-being
and (21) ______ your stress level.
Different types of pets need different kinds of care. Some pets are easy to look (22) ______
while others are difficult. Pets are not toys and a certain amount of work is needed if you
want to take care of (23) ______ properly. You must be willing to spend a part of each day to
meet your pet's needs.
(24) ______ pets, big or small, depend on their owners for food, housing and protection.
Although love is very important, it alone is not enough.
Question 19. A. activities B. way C. task D. pleasure
Question 20. A. amusing B. amuse C. amused D. amusingly
Question 21. A. decreases B. make C. increase D. cause
Question 22. A. at B. for C. after D. into
Question 23. A. it B. them C. they D. their
Question 24. A. A B. Much C. All D. Any
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. “What time did you go to bed last night, Mike?” his mother asked.
A. Mike’s mother asked him what time he had gone to bed last night.
B. Mike’s mother asked him what time he has gone to bed the previous night.
C. Mike’s mother asked him what time he had gone to bed the previous night.
D. Mike’s mother asked him what time he went to bed last night.
Question 26. The house belongs to my grandparents. It was built in 1975.
A. The house which it belongs to my grandparents was built in 1975.
B. The house who belongs to my grandparents was built in 1975.
C. The house which belongs to my grandparents was built in 1975.
D. The house what belongs to my grandparents was built in 1975.
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. Linda / go / cooking class / every Wednesday evening.
A. Linda went to the cooking class every Wednesday evening.
B. Linda goes the cooking class every Wednesday evening.
C. Linda will go to the cooking class every Wednesday evening.
D. Linda goes to the cooking class every Wednesday evening.
Question 28. She / tell / me / quiet / because / baby / sleep.
A. She tells me to be quiet because the baby was sleeping.
B. She told me be quiet because the baby was sleeping.
C. She told me to be quiet because the baby is sleeping.
D. She told me to be quiet because the baby was sleeping.
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?
A. You can make noise and talk loudly in this area.
B. This area is for quiet and no loud noises are allowed.
C. Making noise is encouraged and allowed in this area.
D. The area is not watched, so noise is not controlled.

Question 30. What does the notice say?

A. The restaurant is old.
Seavista Restaurant
B. The restaurant has great food.
C. Guests don’t have to pay for children’s Opening this
meals.
weekend.
D. The restaurant is only open at the
weekend.

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.
Ke Ga Cape, which is about twenty-five kilometres from the city of Phan Thiet, is often
overlooked by the majority of travellers coming to Viet Nam. Therefore, the peacefulness of
this coastal area has been preserved. If you want to experience the 'real', unspoiled side of
Viet Nam, we highly recommend that you add Ke Ga Cape to your 'places' to visit' list.
Once you've arrived at Ke Ga Cape, its attractions are immediately obvious. Most j travellers
are attracted by the sight of its untouched cliffs spreading out along the coast J and the sound
of the casuarina trees rustling in the breeze. On sunny days, you will be enthralled by the
harmonious tones of the sea and sky, and the sight of clouds embracing the mountain peaks.
You can also admire the splendid sunrise, and later go for a walk to enjoy the mesmerizing
sunset. The red-yellow rays of the sun reflected in the waves paint an enchanting picture of
the pristine Ke Ga Cape. Sometimes, it may be hard for you to distinguish where the sky ends
and the sea begins.
If you want to get to Ke Ga Lighthouse, taking a canoe is highly recommended because it is
quick, convenient, and safe. Ke Ga Lighthouse is worth a visit during your Viet Nam tour, if
you want to experience daily life in a fishing village. The locals are very friendly, warm-
hearted, and sincere. Not surprisingly, they will often invite you to join them for a meal of
their freshly caught seafood, which will definitely awaken your taste buds.
Question 31. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Ke Ga Cape - a travel destination in Vietnam. B. The ways to preserve Ke
Ga Cape.
C. How Ke Ga Cape attract tourists from all over the world. D. Some interesting activities
in Ke Ga Cape.
Question 32. What attracts most travellers to Ke Ga Cape?
A. the harmonious tones of the sea and sky.
B. the sight of clouds embracing the mountain peaks.
C. cliffs spreading out along the coast.
D. The red-yellow rays of the sun reflected in the waves.
Question 33. If you want to get to Ke Ga Lighthouse, you are highly recommended to take
______.
A. a bus B. a train C. a plane D. a canoe
Question 34. What are the locals in Ke Ga Lighthouse like?
A. loyal and funny B. warm-hearted and quick
C. friendly and sincere D. safe and convenient
Question 35. The word “enchanting” is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.
A. attractive B. ugly C. special D. exciting
Question 36. The word “warm-hearted” is OPPOSITE in meaning to ______.
A. kind B. useful C. gentle D. unfriendly
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.
Braj Kachru was a Professor of Linguistics (37) ______. The term refers to the fact that
English has become a global means of communication with a lot of varieties.
In 1985, Kachru proposed a model of the different uses of English around the world. (38)
______. The first of these circles is the Inner Circle, which consists of the traditional English-
speaking countries, (39) ______. In these regions, English is the first language, and their
speakers provide the standards of English.
The next circle is the Outer Circle where English is not the first language but the second or
official language. The countries in this circle include India, Singapore, the Philippines,
Pakistan, Malaysia, etc. The speakers of these places follow the standards which the countries
in the Inner Circle provide.
The last circle is the Expanding Circle. (40) ______. Some of the countries in the Expanding
Circle are Brazil, Japan, Russia, and Viet Nam. Speakers of English in these places follow the
rules which the people in the Inner Circle have established.
A. who invented the term 'World Englishes'
B. People in this circle speak English as a foreign language
C. such as the UK, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
D. There are three concentric circles in the model
Question 37. __________ Question 38. __________
Question 39. __________ Question 40. ________
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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. natural B. pagoda C. landscape D. damage
Question 2. A. sauce B. skirt C. sugar D. steam
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. college B. degree C. language D. subject
Question 4. A. contestant B. destruction C. paradise D. appearance
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. She had to prepare a lot for the meeting, ______?
A. had she B. didn’t she C. hadn’t she D. did she
Question 6. When I was a child, I ______ fly a kite in the field near my house.
A. use to B. am used to C. was used to D. used to
Question 7. I wish I ______ able to speak more than a language.
A. is B. were C. am D. was
Question 8. The bicycle ______ my parents gave me on my birthday was stolen yesterday.
A. which B. who C. what D. whom
Question 9. She suggested that we ______ money for the poor in the neighbourhood.
A. raising B. should raise C. to raise D. would raise
Question 10. She has just won the first prize in the singing contest. She is ______ about that.
A. out of this world B. once in a blue moon
C. the sky’s the limit D. over the moon
Question 11. My father loves ______ sightseeing in new places in the central part of
Vietnam.
A. making B. going C. looking D. taking
Question 12. Nga: “How about going to the movie theater tonight?” - Hieu: “______.”
A. I am glad you like it B. Great idea
C. You’re welcome D. Well done
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.
GREAT BARRIER REEF TOUR, AUSTRALIA
* Dive with us to (13) ______ the most beautiful coral reef in the world
* Swim in (14) ______ with colourful fish
* Watch 3D documentaries (15) ______ about sea animals and the coral reef, and what you
can do to (16) ______ it
* Price: Only $99/adult & $59/child
* Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. every day
Question 13. A. investigate B. discover C. explore D. detect
Question 14. A. deep blue sea B. blue deep sea C. sea blue deep D. blue sea
deep
Question 15. A. learn B. to learn C. learning D.
to learning
Question 16. A. reserve B. conserve C. maintain D. protect
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a
logical text.
You can do a lot of things with this small smartphone! ______
a. Besides standard text messaging and phone calls, it can keep you connected through
emails, video calls, and social networking apps.
b. Its camcorder will record important moments, so you can share them with friends.
C. This light, stylish phone has a special self-portrait feature that helps you send great photos
of yourself right away.
A. b-a-c B. c-b-a C. c-a-b D. b-c-a
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most
appropriately.
A. To sum up, smartphones bring a lot of benefits to our lives.
B. Moreover, smartphones also have some disadvantages.
C. However, smartphones may cause many troubles.
D. Then, smartphones bring a lot of benefits to our lives.
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.
Traditionally, rural villages in Vietnam (19) ______ handicrafts when they were not busy
(20) ______ planting or harvesting crops. Over time, (21) ______ villages developed the
expertise to make specialized products and so particular villages became famous for such
things as weaving, woodwork, lacquer work and metal products. With I industrialization,
many villagers moved to the cities but maintained their craft skills and networks to produce
products for the city market, (22) ______, craft villages make furniture, grow flowers or
make utensils for the urban population. Other villages changed from (23) ______ traditional
crafts to producing different products desired by an industrialized (24) ______.
Question 19. A. produced B. produce C. have produced D. will produce
Question 20. A. in B. with C. of D.by
Question 21. A. much B. lot of C. many D. a
Question 22. A. however B. so C. for example D. and
Question 23. A. make B. to making C. to make D. making
Question 24. A. society B. social C. sociable D. socially
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. She said to him, “You should stop smoking.”
A. She warned him not to stop smoking. B. She said to him you should
stop smoking.
C. She advised him to stop smoking. D. She asked him if he should
stop smoking.
Question 26. No game show on VTV3 is as popular as “Olympia".
A. “Olympia" is not the most popular game show on VTV3.
B. "Olympia" is not as popular as other game shows on VTV3.
C. "Olympia" is the most popular game show on VTV3.
D. "Olympia" is as popular as other game shows on VTV3.
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. The woman / live / next door / donate / thousands of dollars / local charities /
every year.
A. The woman who lives next door donates thousands of dollars to local charities every year.
B. The woman lives next door donates thousands of dollars to local charities every year.
C. The woman who lives next door donating thousands of dollars to local charities every
year.
D. The woman which lives next door donates thousands of dollars to local charities every
year.
Question 28. Those students / volunteer / provide meals / schoolchildren / remote areas.
A. Those students volunteered to provide meals with schoolchildren in remote areas.
B. Those students volunteered to provide meals for schoolchildren in remote areas.
C. Those students volunteered provide meals for schoolchildren in remote areas.
D. Those students volunteered providing meals for schoolchildren in remote areas.
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?
A. Dogs are welcome everywhere and can go anywhere.
B. Dogs are not allowed to enter or be in this area.
C. You may bring dogs here if they are on a leash.
D. Only small dogs are allowed in this area.

Question 30. What does the notice say?

A. This lesson is in a different place today.
B. This lesson is not happening today. IMPORTANT NOTICE
C. This lesson begins a bit later today. Class 10A English is in
D. This lesson is only for class 10A. Room 4 today.

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.
Bamboo is an amazing plant. Did you know it is actually grass? In fact, giant bamboo is the
largest member of the grass family. Some types can grow an incredible 90 centimetres in just
one day. Some bamboo plants can grow to over 30 metres tall, which is as tall as a gum tree.
You probably know that bamboo is the favourite food of pandas, but chimpanzees, gorillas
and elephants eat it too.
Bamboo is also extremely useful to people. It is a very valuable construction material
because it is so strong. In fact, whole houses can be built from bamboo. In some parts of the
world, bamboo is used as scaffolding (the frame used to support building work).
The range of things that can be made from bamboo is huge. Furniture, cooking utensils, and
musical instruments can all be made from bamboo. Bamboo fibres can be used to produce a
soft, cotton-like material for T-shirts and underwear. Bamboo fibres are also used to make
paper. Bamboo can even be used to make bicycle frames and boats.
Question 31. Bamboo is a type of ______.
A. tree B. wood C. bush D. grass
Question 32. The word “useful” is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.
A. helpless B. harmful C. helpful D. kind
Question 33. Which of the following are true EXCEPT ______.
A. bamboo plants can grow to over 30 metres tall
B. gorillas and elephants like to eat bamboo
C. bamboo can be used to make furniture, cooking utensils, and musical instruments
D. people use bamboo fibers to make boats
Question 34. According to the text, which part of a bicycle can be made from bamboo?
A. the frame B. the wheels C. the pedals D. the seat
Question 35. The main purpose of this text is.
A. to encourage people to use bamboo more often
B. to list everything that can be made from bamboo
C. to give interesting facts and uses for bamboo
D. to outline where bamboo is mainly grown and used
Question 36. The word “huge” is OPPOSITE in meaning to ______.
A. various B. limited C. different D. small
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.
If you want to learn English more quickly, lots of reading is important. When you read in
English, (37) ______.
When you read, try to figure out the meaning of a new word from the words around it. Even
if you are not always correct, it is good to practise thinking about what a new word might
mean. (38) ______. The more words you understand, the better you will be able to read. A
dictionary - hard copy or online version - (39) ______. You should keep a list of new words,
their definitions, and a sentence for each word which shows how to properly use it. You can
keep this vocabulary list in a notebook you always have with you. (40) ______.
A. You may need to learn the meaning of a word or phrase
B. you can improve your vocabulary, grammar, and: writing at the same time
C. This helps you to revise what you have learnt wherever you are
D. can help you find the meanings of words which are new to you
Question 37. __________ Question 38. __________
Question 39. __________ Question 40. __________