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ĐỀ SỐ 22 ĐỀ LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10 (QUẢNG NINH) Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs front the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. (0.6 points) 1. A. folk B. knowledge C. overlook D. housekeeper 2. A. preserves B. accomplishes C. minimizes D. memorises 3. A. aisle B. sail C. afraid D. straight Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary' stress in the following questions. (0.4 points) 4. A. promise B. replace C. copy D. standard 5. A. mechanic B. demanding C. inquiring D. monument Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. (0.4 points) 6. We are sad because the time we studied together has come to an end. A. finished B. started C. changed D. separated 7. Teenagers should learn how to cope with negative emotions such as fear and jealousy. A. opinions B. feelings C. behaviors D. ideas Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. (0.4 points) 8. Let’s wait here for her. I’m sure she’ll turn up before long. A. leave B. arrive C. visit D. enter 9. Many people feel nervous when they first make a speech in public. A. impressed B. fearful C. confident D. upset Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the answer that best fits each gap in the following questions. (3.2 points) 10. At 8 p.m. last night, our team _______ the opening ceremony of an exhibition. A. hosted B. are hosting C. have hosted D. was hosting 11. _____ cities are crowded, many people prefer to live there because they can approach convenient public amenities. A. Because B. Only if C. Even if D. Unless 12. Students often listen attentively _________ their teachers. A. at B. with C. for D. to 13. Would you mind ____________ the sentence aloud, please? A. read B. reading C. be reading D. be read
in the morning and in the evening. When tourists want (36) ______ 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 (37) ______ it's more exciting. A fire keeps away snakes and (38) ______ 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 can see paintings. Some of them are thousands of years old. 34. A. next B. in C. front D. for 35. A. look B. watch C. sits D. shines 36. A. visit B. visited C. visiting D. to visit 37. A. because B. moreover C. such D. however 38. A. another B. other C. an D. any Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 39-45. (1.4 points) Tết Holiday – The Vietnamese Lunar New Year Tết, or the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is the most important and widely celebrated holiday in Vietnam. It usually falls between late January and mid-February, depending on the lunar calendar. Tết is a time for family reunions, honoring ancestors, and welcoming a prosperous new year. Days before the holiday, people clean their houses, prepare special dishes, and decorate with peach blossoms, kumquat trees, and red banners symbolizing good fortune. One of the most significant traditions of Tết is giving lì xì, or lucky money, to children and the elderly. These red envelopes contain money and symbolize wishes for good health, success, and happiness. Families also gather to enjoy traditional foods like bánh chưng (square sticky rice cake) in the North and bánh tét (cylindrical sticky rice cake) in the South. Visiting pagodas to pray for luck and prosperity is another common activity during the holiday. Tết is also a time for people to visit relatives, friends, and neighbors to exchange greetings and best wishes. Many businesses close for several days so that everyone can celebrate. It is believed that the first visitor to a house on the first day of the new year, known as xông đất, will bring either good or bad luck for the year, so families often invite someone with a good fortune to be the first guest. Despite the joyful atmosphere, there are also customs to avoid during Tết. People refrain from sweeping the house on the first day of the new year, as they believe it will sweep away good luck. Arguing, breaking things, or wearing black and white clothing is also