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ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN QUẬN 1
TRƯỜNG: THCS NGUYỄN DU
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ENTRANCE EXAMINATION TEST
GRADE 10, 21- 22
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I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or the best answer for the questions given in each sentence (3.5 pts):
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Answers
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1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
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1. …….
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A. mechanic
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B. machine
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C. chemist
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D. orchestra
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2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
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2. …….
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A. lays
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B. says
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C. stays
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D. plays
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3. Which word has a different stress from that of the others?
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3. …….
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A. process
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B. loyal
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C. divorce
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D. knowledge
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4. Which word has a different stress from that of the others?
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4. …….
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A. understand
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B. accurate
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C. confidence
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D. cigarette
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5. Peter is the same age ……………… Jane.
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5. …….
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A. as
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B. with
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C. to
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D. at
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6. The teacher suggests ……………….. something for the poor in our area.
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6. …….
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A. us to do
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B. we should do
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C. we are going
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D. we will do
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7. The Internet is now………………..not only in cities, but also in the countryside.
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7. …….
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A. careful
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B. available
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C. helpless
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D. interested
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8. Areas in the countryside can ………………… some rain during the day.
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8. …….
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A. reach
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B. wish
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C. expect
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D. turn
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9. If you park your car in the wrong place, you must pay a(n) …………………..
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9. …….
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A. ticket
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B. attention
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C. fee
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D. fine
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10. The lady ……………… works as a clerk is kind and generous.
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10. …….
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A. who
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B. whom
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C. whose
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D. she
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11. You seem to be quite good ……………… Physics.
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11. …….
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A. on
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B. at
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C. in
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D. with
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12. I decide not to move to that house ……………… its neighborhood is noisy.
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12. …….
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A. because
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B. because of
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C. so
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D. though
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13. – Giang: “Your hairstyle is terrific, Lan!” - Lan : “_______”
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13. …….
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A. Yes, that’s all right
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B. Thanks! I had it done this morning.
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C. Thanks for the curls.
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D. Never mention it.
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14. He advised us ……………………… jeans to the party.
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14. …….
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A. not wear
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B. wearing
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C. not to wear
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D. wore
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II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 15, 16: (0,5pt)
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Answers
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15. What does this sign say?
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A. Slippery road is ahead.
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B. You can ride a car on this road.
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15. ……
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C. You can park here.
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D. Take the next road on the left.
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16. What does this sign say?
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- No jumping
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- No chasing
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16. ……
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- No pushing
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- No running
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III. Read the following text. Decide if the statements from 17 to 20 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 21 and 22. (1.5 pts)
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Jack and Tom are close friends. They study many different subjects at school They have seven lessons every school day. After school they play sports with their classmates. Jack's favorite subjects are history and English. He can speak English very well and he often goes to English- speaking club once a week. Tom likes learning not only English but also music. He is pretty good at playing the piano and he often listens to some music after school. However, both Tom and Jack do not like Math because they are not good at numbers. At home, Jack and Tom do their homework and go to bed at 9:30 pm. On weekends they don't have to go to school But Tom has private piano lessons at home and sometimes goes to the park with his sister. Jack often visits his grandparents and helps his parents do the housework.
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Answer
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- Both Jack and Tom are interested in learning English.
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17. ……
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- Neither Jack nor Tom is good at numbers.
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18. ……
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- On weekends, they don't have to go to school, but they learn to play the piano at home.
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19. ……
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- They often help their parents to do the housework.
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20. ……
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- The word “they” in the text refers to ………………
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21. ……
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- Tom and Jack
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- Math
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- classmates
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- parents
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- Who does Tom sometimes go to the park with?
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22. ……
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- Jack
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- his sister
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- his grandparents
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- his friends
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IV.
- Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
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Solar energy is a long lasting source of energy, and it can (23) …………… almost anywhere. To generate solar energy, we only need solar cells and (24) …………… ! Solar cells can easily be installed on house (25)……………., so we don’t need any new space. Compared to other renewable sources, they also possess many advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines which (26) …………… noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solar cells are totally silent and (27) ……………... As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and (28) …………. a long lifetime.
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Answer
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23. A. be used
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B. is used
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C. be using
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D. to be used
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23. ……
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24. A. the Earth
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B. the planet
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C. the sun
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D. the moon
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24. ……
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25. A. yards
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B. roofs
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C. gardens
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D. doors
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25. ……
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26. A. is
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B. be
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C. are
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D. was
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26. ……
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27. A. polluted
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B. polluting
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C. non-polluted
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D. non-polluting
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27. ……
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28. A. had
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B. have
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C. has
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D. having
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28. ……
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V. WORD FORM: Use the correct form of the word given in brackets to complete each sentence. (1.5 pts)
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29. He is old enough to live ………………………(depend)
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30. His ……………………… of English is very terrific (improve)
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31. Our apartment is small, but it’s ……………………… ( comfort)
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32. We felt ……………………… with his long speech ( bore)
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33. Watching TV has become one of the most popular forms of ……………………… ( entertain)
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34. My sister speaks English ……………………… (nature)
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Answer:
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29. ……………………………
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30. ……………………………
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31. ……………………………
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32. ……………………………
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33. ……………………………
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34. ……………………………
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VI. Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence. (0.5 pt)
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35. I/ to/ looking/ the Moon Festival/forward/ am//
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36. Has/city/museums/your/any/got?//
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Answer:
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35. ................................................................................................................................................................................
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36. ................................................................................................................................................................................
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VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1pt)
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37. I know the woman. Her car is parked over there.
¦ I know
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38. She fails the exam because she doesn’t study hard.
¦ If she
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39. “Don’t make noise anymore, Tom.”
¦ She asked
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40. I have not written to her since 2005.
¦ The last time
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Answer:
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37. ................................................................................................................................................................................
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38. ................................................................................................................................................................................
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39. ................................................................................................................................................................................
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40. ................................................................................................................................................................................
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GOOD LUCK
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ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN QUẬN 1
TRƯỜNG: THCS NGUYỄN DU
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ENTRANCE EXAMINATION TEST - KEY
GRADE 10, 21- 22
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I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or the best answer for the questions given in each sentence (3.5 pts):
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Answers
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1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
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1. B
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A. mechanic
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B. machine
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C. chemist
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D. orchestra
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2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
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2. B
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A. lays
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B. says
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C. stays
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D. plays
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3. Which word has a different stress from that of the others?
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3. C
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A. process
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B. loyal
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C. divorce
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D. knowledge
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4. Which word has a different stress from that of the others?
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4. A
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A. understand
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B. accurate
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C. confidence
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D. cigarette
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5. Peter is the same age ……………… Jane.
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5. A
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A. as
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B. with
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C. to
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D. at
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6. The teacher suggests …………………. something for the poor in our area.
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6. B
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A. us to do
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B. we should do
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C. we are going
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D. we will do
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7. The Internet is now ………………… not only in cities, but also in the countryside.
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7. B
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A. careful
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B. available
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C. helpless
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D. interested
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8. Areas in the countryside can ………………….. some rain during the day.
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8. C
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A. reach
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B. wish
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C. expect
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D. turn
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9. If you park your car in the wrong place, you must pay a(n) ………………...
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9. D
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A. ticket
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B. attention
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C. fee
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D. fine
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10. The lady ……………… works as a clerk is kind and generous.
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10. A
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A. who
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B. whom
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C. whose
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D. she
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11. You seem to be quite good ……………… Physics.
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11. B
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A. on
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B. at
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C. in
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D. with
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12. I decide not to move to that house ……………… its neighborhood is noisy.
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12. A
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A. because
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B. because of
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C. so
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D. though
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13. – Giang: “Your hairstyle is terrific, Lan!” - Lan : “_______”
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13. B
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A. Yes, that’s all right
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B. Thanks! I had it done this morning.
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C. Thanks for the curls.
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D. Never mention it.
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14. He advised us ……………………… jeans to the party.
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14. C
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A. not wear
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B. wearing
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C. not to wear
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D. wore
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II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 15, 16: (0,5pt)
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Answers
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15. What does this sign say?
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A. Slippery road is ahead.
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B. You can ride a car on this road.
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15. A
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C. You can park here.
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D. Take the next road on the left.
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16. What does this sign say?
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- No jumping
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- No chasing
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16. C
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- No pushing
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- No running
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III. Read the following text. Decide if the statements from 17 to 20 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 21 and 22. (1.5 pts)
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Jack and Tom are close friends. They study many different subjects at school. They have seven lessons every school day. After school they play sports with their classmates. Jack's favorite subjects are history and English. He can speak English very well and he often goes to the English- speaking club once a week. Tom likes learning not only English but also music. He is pretty good at playing the piano and he often listens to some music after school. However, both Tom and Jack do not like Math because they are not good at numbers. At home, Jack and Tom do their homework and go to bed at 9:30 pm. On weekends they don't have to go to school. But Tom has private piano lessons at home and sometimes goes to the park with his sister. Jack often visits his grandparents and helps his parents do the housework.
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Answer
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- Both Jack and Tom are interested in learning English.
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17. TRUE
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- Neither Jack nor Tom is good at numbers.
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18. FALSE
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- On weekends, they don't have to go to school, but they learn to play the piano at home.
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19. FALSE
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- They often help their parents to do the housework.
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20. FALSE
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- The word “they” in the text refers to ………………
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21. A
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- Tom and Jack
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- Math
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- classmates
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- parents
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- Who does Tom sometimes go to the park with?
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22. B
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- Jack
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- his sister
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- his grandparents
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- his friends
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IV.
- Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
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Solar energy is a long lasting source of energy, and it can (23)________almost anywhere. To generate solar energy, we only need solar cells and (24)________! Solar cells can easily be installed on house (25)________, so we don’t need any new space. Compared to other renewable sources, they also possess many advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines which (26)________noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solar cells are totally silent and (27)________. As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and (28)________ a long lifetime.
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Answer
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23. A. be used
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B. is used
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C. be using
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D. to be used
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23. A
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24. A. the Earth
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B. the planet
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C. the sun
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D. the moon
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24. C
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25. A. yards
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B. roofs
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C. gardens
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D. doors
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25. B
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26. A. is
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B. be
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C. are
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D. was
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26. C
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27. A. polluted
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B. polluting
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C. non-polluted
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D. non-polluting
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27. D
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28. A. had
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B. have
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C. has
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D. having
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28. B
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V. WORD FORM: Use the correct form of the word given in brackets to complete each sentence. (1.5 pts)
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29. He is old enough to live ………………………(depend)
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30. His ……………………… of English is very terrific (improve)
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31. Our apartment is small, but it’s ……………………… ( comfort)
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32. We felt ……………………… with his long speech ( bore)
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33. Watching TV has become one of the most popular forms of ……………………… ( entertain)
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34. My sister speaks English ……………………… (nature)
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Answer:
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29. independently
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30. improvement
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31. comfortable
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32. bored
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33. entertainment
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34. naturally
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VI. Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence. (0.5 pt)
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35. I/ to/ looking/ the Moon Festival/forward/ am//
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36. Has/city/museums/your/any/got?//
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Answer:
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35. I am looking forward to the Moon Festival.
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36. Has your city got museums?
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VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1pt)
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37. I know the woman. Her car is parked over there.
¦ I know
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38. She fails the exam because she doesn’t study hard.
¦ If she
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39. “Don’t make noise anymore, Tom.”
¦ She asked
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40. I have not written to her since 2005.
¦ The last time
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Answer:
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37. I know the woman whose car is parked over there.
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38. If she studied hard, she wouldn’t fail the exam.
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39. She asked Tom not to make noise anymore.
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40. The last time I wrote to her was in 2005.
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GOOD LUCK