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ĐỀ SỐ 18 ĐỀ LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10 (HẢI DƯƠNG) Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to the following questions. 1. London _____________ an underground train system since the nineteenth century. A. have had B. had C. has had D. has 2. She went to the bookshop ______ she wanted to buy a comic book. A. although B. because C. despite D. because of 3. My friends are interested _____________ art and architecture. A. up B. in C. from D. for 4. It’s getting cold in here. Would you mind ___________ the window? A. closing B. to close C. close D. closed 5. My school yard is _____________ than yours. A. the larger B. the largest C. larger D. large 6. My friends were all extremely _________ when they heard I’d lost my job. A. tolerant B. sympathetic C. obedient D. confident 7. The book ____________ my boyfriend bought last week is about traditional clothes of Vietnam. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which 8. A lot of _________ were built to solve the traffic jam problem at intersections. A. trams B. flyovers C. skytrains D. tunnels 9. The very first metro is being built to _________ the travel demands of Saigonese. A. solve B. make C. see D. meet 10. _______ gambling is a bad habit that is difficult to get rid of. A. Compulsion B. Compulsivity C. Compulsive D. Compulsory 11. We can ________ the problem of space by building an extension. A. take off B. get round C. put aside D. do out 12. Although ______, Facebook remains one of the most popular social media platforms worldwide. A. some people criticize it for privacy concerns B. it allows users to connect with friends easily C. many businesses use it for marketing D. it has introduced new features recently
Fuel shortages are no longer a problem either. Although scientists have been trying for decades (25) ______ a new kind of car that does not need gasoline, they have been unsuccessful. (26) ______, automobile engineers have recently succeeded in creating a new kind of car that runs on gasoline and electricity. This is the famous "hybrid cars". This car gets its name from the fact that it has a gasoline engine and an electric motor inside. Hybrid cars are less (27) ______ to the environment and cost drivers less money because they require less fuel than ordinary cars. Hybrid cars are becoming widely popular in the United States. They are soon expected to become widely used around the world. If scientists and engineers continue to work on car development, perhaps the world with clean air that we imagined earlier just might become a (27) ______ someday. 23. A. who B. where C. which D. that 24. A. about B. of C. in D.at 25. A. developing B. to develop C. to developing D. develop 26. A. Therefore B. Although C. However D. So 27. A. harms B. harmfully C. harmful D. harm 28. A. reality B. popularity C. recognition D. realisation Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The SAT Exam: A Key to College Admission The SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. It was first introduced in 1926 and has since undergone several changes to better assess students’ academic abilities. The test is designed to measure a student’s readiness for college, focusing on critical reading, writing, and mathematical skills. Many universities use SAT scores as part of their admissions process, though some institutions have recently made it optional. The SAT consists of two main sections: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and Mathematics. The reading section evaluates comprehension skills, while the writing section tests grammar and language proficiency. The math section covers algebra, geometry, and some advanced topics. The total score ranges from 400 to 1600, with each section contributing equally. Additionally, there was once an optional essay section, but it was discontinued in 2021. Preparing for the SAT requires effective study strategies. Many students take practice tests, enroll in preparation courses, or use online resources to improve their scores. Since the test is timed, managing time efficiently is crucial. Some test-taking strategies, such as eliminating wrong answer choices and understanding question patterns, can help students