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ĐỀ SỐ 10
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. lonely B. sky C. empty D. lovely
Question 2. A. whale B. what C. white D. who
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. stupid B. weather C. neighbour D. decide
Question 4. A. colourful B. beautiful C. direction D. countryside
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. Karen has a job now, so she no longer depends _______ her parents
for financial support.
A. in B. up C. on D. of
Question 6. Alex still doesn’t know how _______ his budget when living alone in
Hue city.
A. managed B. manage C. managing D. to manage
Question 7. Would you mind _______ here, Henry?
A. not smoking B. not to smoke C. not smoke D. to not smoke
Question 8. The Internet has helped students study more _______.
A. effect B. effective C. effectively D. effectiveness
Question 9. People use the Internet for ___ purposes: education,
communication, entertainment and commerce.
A. many B. a C. much D. a lots of
Question 10. They are the children _______ won the match last week.
A. which B. when C. who D. whom
Question 11. It’s time to say goodbye, but I’m _______ meeting you all again
soon.
A. looking forward to B. getting on with
C. keep up with D. put up with
Question 12. Joe: “What a beautiful picture you have painted.” - Mary: “_______.”
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A. I don’t like painting B. Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so

C. Yes. It’s ugly D. Yes. It’s very expensive
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.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCHOOL SPORTS DAY
The School Athletics Department is pleased to announce:
♦ All athletes (13) _______ to report at the school field by 8:00 AM (14) _______
June 10.
♦ Each team must prepare and submit their entry list for each event. Each
athlete is allowed (15) _______ in a maximum of three events.
♦ The school will distribute trophies and medals for the winners in each category.
♦ (16) _______ you have any inquiries regarding the event schedule or rules,
please contact the Athletics Department.
Question 13. A. expect B. expecting C. are expected D. have
expected
Question 14. A. on B. in C. at D. for
Question 15. A. to participate B. participate
C. participating D. participated
Question 16. A. Unless B. Whenever C. If D. As
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the
blank to make a logical text.
Nowadays delivery people are commonly seen in our city. Of all the delivery
people who deliver us parcels, our family likes Mr Nam the most. _______
a. Mr Nam is about 40 years old and he is a kind, friendly, and responsible
person.
b. If I am not at home, he usually leaves the parcel with our neighbour and then I
transfer money to him by online banking.
c. Before he brings a parcel to our house, he always calls to check if we are at
home.
A. b-a-c B. c-b-a C. a-c-b D. b-c-a
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question
17) most appropriately.
A. Then he always smiles with my father.
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B. Furthermore, he wants to open his own company in the future.

C. My father sometimes talks to him and he happily shares about his life and
work.
D. I really admire him because of his great achievements to society.
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.
One of (19) _______ important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a
method of using natural gas for cooking and heating. Large amounts of natural
gas are found in the United States, usually several thousand feet below the
surface of (20) _______ Earth.
For many years after natural gas first discovered, it was thought to have no
value. Finally, therefore, people began (21) _______ its uses and to find ways of
storing it and of moving it from place to place.
Today natural gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting, cooking, and
heating. In (22) _______ ways, natural gas is one of our finest (23) _______. It is
cheap and can be used for cooking without making the room hot. It can be
moved (24) _______ from one place to another through long pipelines, some of
which are hundreds of miles in length.
Question 19. A. more B. the most C. as D. most
Question 20. A. the B. a C. an D. ∅
Question 21. A. to understand B. understand
C. to understanding D. understood
Question 22. A. much B. any C. many D. a lot
Question 23. A. energies B. powers C. pollutants D. fuels
Question 24. A. easy B. easiness C. easier D. easily
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. They expect that the professor will arrive this morning.
A. It is expected that the professor will arrive this morning.
B. It expected that the professor would arrive this morning.
C. It is expect that the professor will arrive this morning.
D. It is expected that the professor would arrive this morning.
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Question 26. My friend told me, “Would you like to have a picnic this weekend?”
A. My friend invited me to have a picnic that weekend.
B. My friend suggested having a picnic that weekend.
C. My friend advised me having a picnic that weekend.
D. My friend reminded me to have a picnic that weekend.
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. Everyone / be / delight / that / they / passed / examination /.
A. Everyone were delighted that they passed the examination.
B. Everyone was delighted that they passed the examination.
C. Everyone are delighting that they passed the examination.
D. Everyone is delighting that they passed the examination.
Question 28. If / I / be / you, / I / read / English papers / improve / reading skill.
A. If I were you, I should improve my reading skill.
B. If you were me, you should read English papers to improve your reading skill.
C. If I am you, I will read English papers to improve my reading skill.
D. If I were you, I would read English papers to improve my reading skill.
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 park your car in any place here without rules.
B. Do not park your car here; it is not allowed.
C. Only customers can park in this area.
D. You can park your car in any spot you like.
Question 30. What does the notice say?

End-of-term school party!

Classroom 11A All students welcome
Friday 17th Bring food!
Mrs. Harrison
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A. To attend this party, you need to be a student from Classroom 3B.

B. Mrs. Harrison will bring something to the party for students to eat.
C. Everyone at the school is invited to the party on the 17th.
D. The party will take place after Friday 17th.
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.
English is one of the most popular languages in the world. It comes second in the
number of speakers after Chinese. In Vietnam, more and more people are
studying English and they consider it a key to success. However, not everyone
knows how to learn English effectively.
The best way to improve the four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
is to practice regularly. You should make use of every opportunity to speak
English with friends in class or at English-speaking clubs or ourselves in front of
the mirror. Learning by heart all the words does not help much if you do not read
a lot because you will easily forget what you have learned. Reading books,
listening to the radio, and watching films are better ways to memorize words.
Besides English learners should not be so shy because making mistakes is
unavoidable in learning foreign languages. Practicing speaking a lot is a good
way to correct your mistakes.
Question 31. How many skills are mentioned in paragraph 2?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
Question 32. The word “improve” in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to
_______.
A. enhance B. better C. boost D. worsen
Question 33. A good way to correct your mistakes is _______.
A. avoiding speaking English B. stopping learning English
C. practicing speaking English a lot D. forgetting learning English
Question 34. According to the passage, which of the following statements is
TRUE?
A. You should never speak English with yourselves.
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B. English learners should be shy if they make mistakes.

C. Making mistakes is important in learning foreign languages
D. Many Vietnamese people consider English a key to success.
Question 35. The word “memorize” in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to
_______.
A. remember B. forget C. communicate D. remind
Question 36. The passage is mainly about.
A. people who study English in Viet Nam
B. how to learn English effectively
C. how to read books, listen to the radio and watch films
D. how to learn English ineffectively
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.
When you turn 15, you should start thinking seriously about your career.
However, making career choices can be challenging, especially in this changing
world.
Assembly workers and ticket sellers, (37) _______, are being replaced by
machines. However, technology has also created new jobs, such as software
engineers and online teachers. Besides, beauty jobs like nail artists and
hairdressers are becoming popular (38) _______.
Computer skills have become a must for many jobs. (39) _______. People also
collaborate with each other so often that teamwork and communication skills are
now increasingly important.
Many teenagers are willing to take vocational courses instead of going to
university. Training can be both face-to-face and online. Opportunities to learn
new skills are open to everyone provided that they have inquiring minds.
(40) _______. It's a good idea for you to work well in teams, keep on learning and
have good computer skills. By doing so, you can move confidently on your career
path.
A. whose jobs are repetitive
B. For example, doctors need to keep digital medical records of their patients
C. In the future, there may be even more changes in the world of work
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D. because people want to take better care of themselves

Question 37. __________ Question 38. __________
Question 39. __________ Question 40. __________