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HIGH-SCHOOL ENTRANCE EXAM – SAMPLE 01 Name: I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest a heart b near c dear d hear a about b south c youth d count a polluted b nominated c celebrated d loved a environment b provide c drip d pipe a humor b hour c highland d hand a pesticide b prevent c reduce d reuse a flow b row c know d now a addition b tradition c eruption d question II Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets(2d) What you (do) at 9.30 last night If you have some money, what you (do) with it Do you mind (close) the windows? It is very cold I suggest (save) energy in the kitchen I wish I (have) more time to finish the test now They made their living by (catch) fish in the oceans I (not write) to Liz for three months Nga enjoys (walk) in the morning Look! The birds (teach) their children to fly 10 Minh used (cry) much when he was a very little boy III Finish the second sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the first (2d) Lan doesn’t have enough money so she can’t buy a new dictionary - Because Lan They have just sold that house - That house _ What a pity! I can’t help you now - I wish I _ “Why don’t we spend money on research into solar energy?” Nga said - Nga suggested _ 5 “Do you like learning English?” She said to me - She asked me Unless you study harder, you will fail your exam - If you don’t study harder, Someone stole my bicycle yesterday - My bicycle was Mr Brown has a car He often goes to work by bus - Although I like reading books The books tell us about different people and cultures - I like reading book which _ 10 “I can’t go on working now” said Barry - Barry said that _ IV Read the following passage and then answer the question below (1d) Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the ways by which man pollutes his surroundings Man dirties the air with gas and smoke, poisons the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with too many fertilizers and pesticides Man also pollutes surrounding in other various ways For examples, people ruin natural beauty by scattering junk and motor vehicles that fill the air with disturbing noise What makes the air polluted? - What makes the water polluted? - How does the man damage the soil? - How people ruin natural beauty? - Should you something to protect our environment? - V Use the correct form of the following words (2d) She sent her best wishes for my future _(happy) _are trying to find out new stars (science) We are proud of us _ (friend) This _ has written manystories for children (write) This is the biggest _in the city (build) He’ll never forget his happy _ (child) Peter is an _member of our club (act) We like going in his car as he is a _driver (care) AIDS is a _disease (danger) 10 If we _ the water, a lot of fish will die (pollution) VI Make the sentences using the words given (2d) I/ happy/ because/ I/ just/ receive/ your letter - I/ live/ countryside/ North/ Vietnam - A new school/ will/ build/ in my village/ next month - The life here/ quiet/ peaceful/ and people/ friendly - HIGH-SCHOOL ENTRACE EXAM – DE THI THU LAN (2019) – Thanh Hoa I Choose the word which has different underlined part pronounced A appeared B received C erupted D destroyed A children B invite C minute D visit A regions B rocks C lifts D proofs II Choose the word which has different stressed syllable A village B visit C children D allow A happen B open C water D arrive III Supply the right form of the verb After he had had his breakfast, he (go) to school Would you like (come) to Quan’s birthday party tonight? My daughter is interested in (read) comics Nothing (do ) since I moved here My teacher told us (not make) much noise in class IV Cho dạng từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau The earthquake caused terrible (DESTROY) I think he sings the most in the contest I hope to speak English as as my teacher (BEAUTY) (GOOD) This football match is My father hates queuing; he is very (BORE) (PATIENT) V Circle the best answer My brother usually listens to music the evening A on B in C at D by - “Would you like to go camping with me next Sunday?” “ .” A Yes, please B Yes, I’d love to C No, thanks D Yes, I would _ Nam was tired, he helped his mother with her housework A Because B However C Despite D Although –“Do you collect stamps or other things? -“Yes, I’m a stamp .” A collecting C collect B collector D collection Where are the photos were taken at the Christmas party? A whom B which C who D whose My children are very _ about going to the zoo A excited B interesting C interested D exciting The ao dai has been mentioned in songs by for many years A music B musical C musician D musicians –“What does your father do?” -“He’s engineer A a B the C an D x Nam didn’t go to school yesterday, ? A did he B didn’t he C did Nam D didn’t Nam 10 The doctor _ me not to stay up too late at night A advised B suggested C insisted D forced VI Read and circle the best answer Japan, (1) on the Ring of Fire on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, has suffered some major earthquakes over the years However, nothing before compared to the triple disaster of March 11, 2011: a massive earthquake followed by powerful tsunamis (2) _ led to a serious nuclear accident The horrors began shortly before three (3) the afternoon local time with a 9.0-magnitude earthquake Its epicenter was nearly 20 miles (4) the floor of the Pacific Ocean about 80 miles east of the Japanese city of Sendai The quake was one of the most powerful ever recorded, and the (5) _ to hit this region of Japan A placed B was C situated D lied A who B which C when D whom A on B in C over D at A under B lower C below D upper A stronger B strength C strongest D strong VII Read and complete the passage with the word given look ago used cleaning danger Robots entered everyday lives a long time (1) They are already used in many industries like car production, packaging and especially in jobs, in which humans would be in (2) Robots that can chores like (3) the floor or mowing lawns are already available in stores In medicine, robots are (4) to replace limbs and other parts of the body Researchers claim that a new generation of robots will be able to things that were unthinkable in the past This new generation of machines will household chores, educate children and even (5) after elderly people VIII Read and choose the best answer Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men Ninety percent of the people who get lung cancer die Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia Smoking causes one million early deaths in the world every year Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others Smokers breathe smoke out into the air They breathe it out on their children and their wives or husbands Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other children Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those married to non-smokers We are aware that smoking is bad So why people smoke? The number one cancer among men is A tongue cancer B throat cancer C lung cancer D mouth cancer The main cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer is A drinking B overeating C breathing D smoking Every year, smoking causes about one million A cancer patients B killing diseases C early deaths D injured men The word “it” in the passage refers to A cancer B smoke C air D breath Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems? A People who live in the city B People who live with smokers C People who live with non-smokers D People who live in the country IX Rewrite the sentences My sister started learning English years ago My sister has _ “Do you go to school on Sunday?” my friend asked My friend asked They built a supermarket near the airport last year A supermarket _ It took me three hours to clean the house yesterday I spent _ Seeing you again is very nice It is X Use the word in bracket to rewrite the sentences The lesson is boring (BORED) I _ the lesson Tom was such a tall man that he could almost touch the ceiling (SO) Tom was _ that he could almost touch the ceiling She is too young to go to school (ENOUGH) She isn’t _ to go to school Would you close the door, please? (MIND) Would you the door, please I cannot remember the man’s name He phoned me last night (WHOSE) The man