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KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO 10 ��Stay strong and keep going! HÀ NỘI ��Give it your best – success is within reach! A. You can't use water for free here. B. You can't touch the faucet in use. C. Don't turn off the water tap. D. Don't leave the water tap on after use. Question 30: What does this notice say? Clean shirts in 24 hours. Half-price until Saturday. A. The cleaning service is half-price until Friday. B. Shirts are cleaned in 48 hours. C. The half-price offer lasts until Saturday. D. Cleaning shirts takes 24 hours at full price. 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.         The Eiffel Tower is a very famous tower in Paris, France. It was named after the engineer who designed it, Alexandre Eiffel. The tower was built in 1889.         Alexandre Eiffel was asked to build the tower when France decided to have a big fair to exhibit its goods and wares. The tower was located in the middle of the fair as a special attraction. When the structure first started to take shape, the people of France did not like it. They thought it looked like a giant skeleton and was not attractive at all. However, when the tower was finally completed and lighted up at night, the people quickly changed their minds. It was an enchanting sight and now looked like a tower made of lace.         The Eiffel Tower is sometimes considered one of the seven wonders of the modern world. It is 300 meters high and people can take an elevator all the way to the top. From the tower, they can get a marvelous view of the city and the River Seine which runs through it. Question 31: Which title best represents the paragraph about the Eiffel Tower? A. "The History and Construction of the Eiffel Tower" B. "The Eiffel Tower: A Symbol of Paris" C. "The Wonders of Modern Architecture" D. "Alexandre Eiffel: The Man Behind the Tower" Question 32: How old is the tower now? A. Hundreds of years old. B. 100 years old exactly. C. More than 100 years old. D. Less than 100 years old. Question 33: Why didn't the people like the tower at first? A. They thought it was not very nice. B. They thought it wasn't safe. C. It was like a giant skeleton. D. They didn't like iron beams. Question 34: Why did they change their minds in the end? A. They liked lace. B. The design was changed. C. It turned out to be very safe. D. It turned out to be beautiful. Question 35: The word "enchanting" in the passage probably means ____________. A. changeable B. ugly C. attractive D. normal Question 36: The word "marvelous" in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________. A. remarkable B. terrible C. impressive D. wonderful 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. Fancy volunteering this summer and protecting an endangered animal? Then join ARCHELON on Zakynthos Island in Greece. Sea turtles are an endangered animal because of illegal hunting and pollution. They are also under threat from habitat loss because people are building more homes and hotels along the beaches. Sea turtles (37) _____________. Only 1 in a 1,000 baby sea turtles survive to become adults. That's why volunteering to protect the baby sea turtles is so important. If you volunteer, you will (38) _____________. There are lots of sea turtles there. You will give tourists (39) _____________. You will also collect information about where the eggs are. It's not all work,