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ĐỀ SỐ 21 ĐỀ LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10 (NGHỆ AN) 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. 1. A. rained B. followed C. looked D. returned 2. A. flood B. pool C. school D. soon 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. 3. A. language B. massive C. explore D. fluency 4. A. water B. puppet C. enjoy D. colour 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 stress in each of the following questions. 5. ______ we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. A. Although B. However C. Despite D. Because 6. Khoa’s professor had him ______ his thesis many times before allowing him to present it to the committee. A. wrote B. writing C. write D. to written 7. He went to college to get ______ in business management. A. formal training B. orientation C. expression D. suggestion 8. My sister will _________ a job in Ha Noi as soon as she graduates from university. A. put on B. put up C. look for D. look after 9. She __________ to Ho Chi Minh City last year. A. went B. has gone C. had gone D. goes 10. Thanks to the Internet, people these days can get the latest information in the most _________ and convenient way. A. inexpensively B. expense C. inexpensive D. expensively 11. You have cleaned your bike, _____________? A. have you B. do you C. haven’t you D. don’t you 12. Non la weaving is one thing that makes this village _______. More and more tourists visit the village to see the making of Non la. A. expensive B. beautiful C. comfortable D. well-known
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is CLOSEST In meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following sentence. 13. After her mother died, she was raised by her grandmother. A. brought up B. came into C. grown up D. put up Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following sentence. 14. I look up to my father for my whole life. A. depend on B. underestimate C. disapprove D. disrespect Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful dialogue in each of the following questions. 15. a. Julia: Their Korean-inspired tacos are absolutely amazing! b. Julia: Have you tried that new fusion restaurant downtown? c. Alex: Not yet. What's their specialty? A. c-a-b B. b-c-a C. a-c-b D. a-b-c 16. a. Thanks! I’ve only been in town a few days, so I don’t know my way around. b. Excuse me. Could you tell me where the nearest bus stop is? c. Oh, I know how you feel! d. Yes, it’s that way. Go straight on until you see the traffic lights then turn left. A. c-a-b-d B. b-d-a-c C. a-b-c-d D. d-c-b-a 17. a. Emma: It talked about the immense pressure we face to excel in so many areas of life. b. Olivia: No, I haven't seen it. What did it cover? c. Emma: Hey, did you catch that new documentary about the challenges facing teens today? d. Olivia: I know what you mean. It feels like we have to be perfect at everything. e. Emma: Exactly! And then there's the constant social media scrutiny. It's exhausting. A. c-a-b-d-e B. b-a-c-e-d C. c-b-a-d-e D. b-c-a-e-d Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option that fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 20. Charles School Learn English in one of our three schools for the best experience at the lowest (18) _____. Choose from London, Oxford or Cambridge. Practise your English, (19) _____ friends and see England! 1. General English: Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing.
2. Intensive course: 31 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday 9 pm.-12 p.m. 3. Part-time course: 15 hours per week, Monday - Friday, mornings, afternoons (20) ____ evenings. Mornings: 9 a.m.-l 2 p.m. Afternoons: 2-5 p.m. Evenings: 5-8 p.m. 4. Exam preparation: Extra focus on grammar and vocabulary, and exam practice: 19 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-l 2 p.m. 18. A. value B. expectation C. risks D. costs 19. A. meet B. build C. keep D. make 20. A. and B. or C. except D. include Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option that fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 25. The tourist industry (21) _____ to be the world's largest industry. The direct economic impact of the industry, including accommodation, transportation, entertainment, and attractions, is worth trillions of dollars every year. The statistics show that the number of international tourist arrivals worldwide (22) _____ 1.04 billion in 2012. Such large numbers of (23) _____, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps, thousands of skiers (24) _____ the mountains they come to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered with old food tins, tents, and pieces of equipment that have been thrown away. Now there is a new holiday guide called Holidays That Don't Cost the Earth. It tells you how you can be a responsible tourist by (25) _____ your travel agent or your tour operator the right questions before you book a holiday. 21. A. consider B. is considered C. are considered D. is considering 22. A. reached B. came C. went D. experienced 23. A. tours B. touristic C. tourism D. tourists 24. A. destroy B. will destroy C. are destroying D. destroyed 25. A. ask B. to ask C. asked D. asking 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 questions. Sa Pa – A Beautiful Mountain Destination Sa Pa is a famous tourist destination in northern Vietnam, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural diversity. Located in Lao Cai Province, this mountainous town attracts visitors with its terraced rice fields, cool climate, and stunning views of the Hoang
Lien Son mountain range. The town is also home to many ethnic minority groups, such as the H’Mong, Dao, and Tay, who have preserved their traditional customs and lifestyles. One of the most popular attractions in Sa Pa is Fansipan, the highest mountain in Vietnam, often called the "Roof of Indochina." Many adventurers come to Sa Pa to trek to the summit or take the cable car for a breathtaking view. The town also has beautiful waterfalls, lush valleys, and lively markets where visitors can experience local culture and cuisine. Sa Pa is not only a place of natural beauty but also a cultural hub. Tourists can explore ethnic villages, participate in traditional festivals, and learn about the unique crafts and textiles made by local artisans. The famous Love Market, held on weekends, is a special event where young people from different ethnic groups gather to socialize and find potential life partners. In recent years, tourism in Sa Pa has grown rapidly, bringing both benefits and challenges. While tourism provides income for local people, it also affects the environment and traditional ways of life. Efforts are being made to promote sustainable tourism and protect the town’s natural and cultural heritage for future generations. 26. What is the main topic of the passage? A. The history of Lao Cai Province B. The development of Vietnam’s tourism industry C. The attractions and culture of Sa Pa D. The traditional crafts of ethnic minorities 27. The word "breathtaking" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _____. A. Ordinary B. Boring C. Stunning D. Small 28. Which of the following is NOT true about Sa Pa? A. It is located in northern Vietnam. B. Fansipan is the highest mountain in Vietnam. C. The Love Market is held every day in Sa Pa. D. Tourism has both positive and negative effects on the town. 29. What is Fansipan often called? A. The Heart of Vietnam B. The Roof of Indochina C. The Pearl of the North D. The King of Mountains 30. What can tourists do in Sa Pa to experience local culture? A. Visit ethnic villages and join traditional festivals B. Go swimming in the ocean C. Watch modern city performances D. Participate in international music concerts 31. Why is sustainable tourism important for Sa Pa?