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ĐỀ MINH HỌA HẢI PHÒNG – TEST 17 I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. plays B. learns C. wants D. seems 2. A. meat B. head C. seat D. lead II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress position is placed differently from that of the others in each group. 3. A. protect B. explain C. agree D. answer 4. A. tradition B. conical C. cultural D. fascinate III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word. 5. Tourism often puts pressure on natural resources through over- consumption, often in places where resources are already scarce. A. limited B. deficient C. vast D. abundant 6. I hear Sarah is making a bundle with sales from her latest novel. A. making a lot of money B. earning little money C. making a pile D. being a bag of nerves IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word. 7. I'm not going to put up with their smoking any longer because it makes me feel dizzy. A. encourage B. prohibit C. tolerate D. satisfy 8. From the garden, there was a marvelous view over the open countryside which took my breath away. A. ordinary B. chaotic C. wonderful D. informal V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that completes each of the sentences. 9. Lan doesn't mind ____________ the midnight oil to revise for her final exam. A. burning B. to burn C. to burning D. burn 10. At this time last week, we ____________ a party in a luxurious restaurant. A. will be having B. had had C. were having D. had

22. I watched that films much times, and it never fails to entertain me. A. watched B. much C. fails D. entertain VII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word/phrase that completes each blank. Life in the concrete jungle of downtown can be both exciting and challenging. The roads are often congested, (23) ______ with cars, buses, motorbikes and bicycles. The city is bustling with a variety of activities, from early morning to late at night. There are many public (24) ______ like parks, libraries, shopping centres and restaurants but these places are often full of people. Sometimes pickpockets are a problem. This is a part of city life that we should be careful about. To escape the traffic jams, many city dwellers (25) ______ the sky train or underground metro. These public transport systems provide a quick and efficient way to get around the city. Living in the city can be crazy sometimes (26) ______ many people still love it. In fact, lots of people from quieter places even choose to move here. They love the (27) ______ and feel like there are more chances to make their dreams come true in the city. 23. A. full B. situated C. available D. packed 24. A. amenities B. entertainments C. locations D. centres 25. A. travel B. go C. use D. move 26. A. however B. but C. therefore D. although 27. A. excitement B. excite C. excited D. exciting VIII. 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 that follow. In today's fast-paced digital era, Vietnamese young people are increasingly embracing the virtual world as an integral part of their lives. The phenomenon of living a virtual life has become a prevalent trend among the youth, shaping their social interactions and daily routines. However, it also presents several drawbacks and challenges that can have adverse effects on their mental and physical health, social skills, and overall well-being. According to experts, excessive screen time is a significant concern associated with living a virtual life. Prolonged exposure to digital devices can lead to eye strain, headaches, sleep disturbances, and other health issues. Moreover, the constant stimulation and distractions of the virtual world can impair concentration, memory, and cognitive functioning. Another negative effect of