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ĐỀ LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other

three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1. A. treasure

B. pleasure

C. ensure

D. measure

2. A. daughter

B. author

C. laundry

D. sausage

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.

3.

A: “Why don’t we make a cake for Mom on Mother’s Day?”

B: “___________”

A. Sure, let’s plan on it.

B. Thanks, I’d love to.

C. To make her happy.

D. Great! I’d like some flowers.

4.

A: “What gifts should I bring to a dinner party in Vietnam?”

B: “___________”

A. I don’t care.

B. You should arrive on time.

C. Dress casually.

D. Just some fruits or cakes.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or

phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears. For some reason people imagine the

interviewer is going to jump on every tiny mistake they (5)________. In truth, the interviewer is as

keen for the meeting to go well as you are. It is what makes his or her job (6)________.

The secret of a good interview is preparing for it. What you wear is always important as it creates

the first impression. So (7)________ neatly, but comfortably. Make sure that you can deal with

anything you are (8)________. Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why

do you want to become a nurse? What is the most important (9)________ a good nurse should have?

Apart from nursing, what other careers have you considered? What are your interests and hobbies?

5.

A. perform

B. do

C. make

D. have

6.

A. enjoyable

B. enjoyably

C. enjoyment

D. enjoyed

7.

A. wear

B. dress

C. put on

D. have on

8.

A. suggested

B. questioned

C. inquired

D. asked

9. A. quality

B. behavior

C. nature

D. point

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined

word(s) in each of the following questions.

10. Together, all of these treatments are supposed to cleanse your body and stimulate your immune-

system.

A. encourage

B. generate

C. increase

D. expand

11. The most common side effects with acupuncture are soreness, slight bleeding and discomfort.

A. direct

B. indirect

C. original

D. unwanted

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position

of primary stress in each of the following questions.

12. A. neighbourhood

B. assignment

C. emotion

D. supportive

13. A. experience

B. emotional

C. emergency

D. favourable

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.

14. Such _______ as sugar, sugarcane, and coconut water are mostly used in Southern Vietnamese

food than in Northern and Central Vietnam.

A. dishes

B. courses

C. ingredients

D. menus

15. Despite the differences in cuisine of each region, there are similarities, such as the _______ for

main meals – rice, ways of adding fish sauce, herbs and other flavors.

A. staple

B. basic

C. foundation

D. necessity

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