Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.. Question [r]
(1)LONG BIEN DISTRICT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
LONG BIEN SECONDARY SCHOOL
ASSESSMENT TEST GRADE - N0 1 School year 2019 - 2020
Total: 10 pts Time: 90 minutes
SP Mark Comment
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A packed B looked C liked D wicked
Question 2: A advice B helpline C delighted D decision Question 3: A bills B plumbers C cracks D showers
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 4: A social B meter C notice D begin Question 5: A metro B urban C asset D conduct Question 6: A difference B encourage C character D constitute
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 7: This is the first time I visited a famous place in Hanoi. A B C D
Question 8: She dances more graceful than her friend at the party. A B C D
Question 9: Their daughter said that she doesn’t want to take exams into economics universities A B C D
Question 10: Wearing uniform encourage students to be proud about their school A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 11: He failed in his efforts to……… smoking.
A give away B give back C give up D give in Question 12: I wish my parents ……….themselves in my shoes.
A can put B put C is putting D could put
Question 13: This river now is much less ………than before People are aware of the environment and they try to keep the river clean
A polluted B polluting C pollutes D pollution
Question 14: Men used ………the bread winner of the family.
A to being B be C to D to be
Question 15: “Thanks for giving me a ride to work today.” – “… I was herding this direction anyway.”
A No worries B I’d love to C Yes, thanks D You don’t need to Question 16: Tom: “I feel really worried about the exam.” - Lan: “……….”
A No way. B Poor you!
C Go on! You can it. D Good luck!
(2)A go over B go out C go on D go up Question 18: ……… the bad weather, we went on a school picnic.
A Although B Because of C In spite of D Despite of Question 19: Belinda is looking forward………a reply from her friend.
A have B to have C having D to having Question 20: I find detective movies………any other ones.
A the most exciting than B more exciting than C as excited as D more excited than
Question 21: David: “Would you like to have dinner with me?” - Susan: “……….” A Yes, I B Yes, I’d love to C No, I don’t like D Yes, so I Question 22: The church ………about 100 years ago
A is built B was built C will be built D has been built Question 23: We have learnt English………2001
A for B since C in D during Question 24: Many students aren't keen ……… their study at school.
A About B for C with D on Question 25: I ………telephone her if I knew her number
A would B have to C will D shall
Question 26: The farewell party ended ……… 11.30 p.m We were all tired but very happy. A in B on C at D from
Question 27: Cathy got up early ……… , she did not catch the train. A Therefore B However C Although D But Question 28: He is reading his article on the website, ………?
A does he B is he C doesn’t he D isn’t he Question 29: My father loves ……… soccer matches on TV
A playing B play C watching D watch Question 30: Last weekend, Nam had an ……… trip to the countryside. A enjoyable B enjoying C enjoy D enjoyed Question 31: Last night, I came home, cooked dinner, and ………… TV.
A watched B would watch C was watching D watch Question 32: The traditional craft has from generation to generation.
A been passed down B been passed by C passed down D passed Question 33: Thank you for………me with my math homework.
A help B helping C helper D helpful
Question 34: Peter: “Why don’t we go for a picnic tomorrow?” - Jane: “……….” A Yes, please B You’re so kind C That’s a good idea D We don’t Question 35: As soon as he a certificate in English, he will apply for a job. A would get B got C gets D will get
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 36: When we were in Da Nang, we spent a lot of time wandering around and looking at the ancient temples, bridges and houses
A historic B old C new D modern
Question 37: The scenery in Switzerland is exceedingly attractive to the tourists from the whole world
A boring B wonderful C beautiful D interesting
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 38: You’ve been a bit tense lately so you need to have a break.
A confident B happy C stressed D delighted
(3)A mind B prefer C love D take
Question 40: Christmas is a joyful occasion for children
A little B sad C happy D disappointed
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 41 to 45.
We went to Doi Tam, a village famous _(41) its drum making techniques, in Ha Nam Province last month The craft was first introduced to the village sometime in the 8th or 9th century Today there are more than six hundred drum makers _(42) in Doi Tam village I was amazed to see big drums in front of every house in the village People say that it _(43) four workers three days to make a drum with a diameter of 1.5 metres To make a drum, the craftsmen have to follow an eight-stage process Stretching the drumhead is the most challenging stage _(44) they have to carefully assess the sound it makes The other steps not require such high skills
Nowadays, Doi Tam drums are not only famous in Viet Nam but are also _(45) to other countries such as Laos, Cambodia, Japan, and the USA
Question 41: A with B for C about D of
Question 42: A live B lived C living D to live
Question 43: A take B takes C took D has taken
Question 44: A so B although C but D since
Question 45: A sell B sold C be sold D selling
Read the following passage and answer each of the questions from 46 to 50 on your answer sheet.
Twenty years ago people realized that computers were about to become part of our daily lives This short period of time has seen enormous changes in business, education and public administration Jobs which took weeks to complete in the past are now carried out in minutes Clerks who spent all day copying and checking calculations are now freed from these tedious tasks In offices, the soft hum and clicking of word processors have replaced the clatters of typewriters Schoolchildren have become as familiar with hardware and software as their parents used to be with pencils and exercise books Computerization of public records has enabled government departments to analyze the need of citizens in detail Some of us may wonder, however, whether life has really improved as a result of these changes Many jobs disappeared, for example, when intelligent machines took over the work Employers complain that clerical staff has become dependent on calculators and cannot simple arithmetic There are fears that governments haven’t done enough to ensure that personal information held on computers is really kept secret Certainly, many people may now be wondering whether the spread of computers has brought us as many problems as it has solved
Question 46: What has become part of our daily life?
A computers B typewriters C jobs D business
Question 47: What are schoolchildren familiar with much more than pencils and exercise books?
A hardware B software C A and B D calculators
Question 48: The word “tedious” in line could best be replaced by .
A interesting B boring C shocking D frightening
Question 49: What is not sure to be kept secret by computers?
A clerical staff B personal information C changes D problems Question 50: What is NOT true about the passage?
A Computers have brought problems as well B Schoolchildren like computer very much C Clerical staff can’t simple arithmetic D Computers help with most of works
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first in each question, beginning with the given words.
Question 51: I have never visited Hue city before.
(4)Question 51: Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better
If Question 53: It took me three hours to clean the house yesterday.
I spent Question 54: The children are going swimming a lot because the weather is hot.
Because of Question 55: My parents will sell the house in the country.
The house in the country Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first in each question Do not change the given words in any ways.
Question 56: I was tired after a long trip to Hue I still went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away (although)
Question 57: You should use a dictionary to check the meaning of new words (look)
Question 58: I was late for school I overslept this morning (so).
Question 59: “ Have I ever met him before?” Laura said to herself (wondered)
Question 60: I was cleaning out my cupboards I found these photos (while)