ON THI VAO LOP 10 TRON BO 2022

ÔN THI VÀO 10 - MỘT SỐ DẠNG BÀI TẬP CƠ BẢN
I. CHOOSE ONE WORD WHOSE UNDERLINED PART IS PRONOUNCED DIFFERENTLY FROM THE OTHERS.

1. A. claimed
2. A. germ
3. A. proud
4. A. computers
5. A. health
6. A. thunder
7. A. plumber
8. A. around
9. A. entrance
10. A. jeans
11. A. cheerful
12. A. feature
13. A. proofs
14. A. hungry
15. A. shout
16. A. school
17. A. tidal
18. A. option
19. A. played
20. A. cyclone
21. A. design
22. A. environment
23. A. weather
24. A. instead
25. A. energy
26. A. received
27. A. ploughs
28. A. century

29. A. known
30. A. watching
31. A. celebrate
32. A. repeats
33. A. bear
34. A. but
35. A. house
36. A. grandma
37. A. thank
38. A. disappointed
39. A. thick
40. A. volcanoes
41. A. correct
42. A. north
43. A. garage
44. A. covered
45. A. dormitory
46. A. century
47. A. plumber
48. A. Valentine
49. A. hobby
50. A. cover

B. warned
B. gas
B. about
B. airports
B. appear
B. erupt
B. label

B. how
B. paddy
B. caps
B. machine
B. reason
B. regions
B. under
B. tour
B. scholarship
B. sight
B. question
B. asked
B. sunny
B. solar
B. recycle
B. meat
B. health
B. generous
B. destroyed
B. contacts
B. mention
B. down
B. machine
B. festival
B. coughs
B. hear
B. unit
B. hour
B. disaster
B. theater

B. provided
B. throw
B. introduces
B. comprise
B. south
B. sewage
B. installed
B. forward
B. convenient
B. some
B. imagine
B. honest
B. category

C. occurred
C. gain
C. around
C. things
C. ready
C. trust
C. garbage
C. bought
C. bamboo
C. pants
C. chance
C. season
C. lifts
C. culture
C. about
C. children

C. mineral
C. pollution
C. watched
C. typhoon
C. website
C. dynamite
C. between
C. dream
C. category
C. appeared
C. stops
C. convenient
C. town
C. kitchen
C. respond
C. lives
C. clear
C. Sunday
C. heat
C. match
C. thousand
C. polluted
C. than
C. clothes
C. consist
C. gather
C. garbage
C. described
C. organization
C. consist

C. luxury
C. discipline
C. humor
C. ancient

D. existed
D. goods
D. would
D. calculators
D. heavy
D. pull
D. bottle
D. found
D. banyan
D. shirts
D. champion
D. pleasant
D. rocks
D. campus
D. count
D. chemistry
D. describe
D. collection
D. stopped
D. sky
D. sample
D. littering
D. beat
D. dead
D. suggest

D. erupted
D. talks
D. ethnic
D. brown
D. matches
D. wedding
D. attacks
D. dear
D. compulsory
D. hand
D. damage
D. therefore
D. reduced
D. thing
D. describes
D. comp
D. month
D. courage
D. decorated
D. information
D. comfortable
D. consume
D. magazine
D. hole
D. decorate


II. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER AMONG A, B, C OR D TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.
1. I wish I _____ English well.
A. study

B. studying
C. studied
D. to study
2. We _____ each other since 2013.
A. know
B. knew
C. have knew D. have known
3. Lan got to the bus station late _____ she couldn't catch the bus.
A. because
B. but
C. so
D. however
4. She said she _____ Ha Long Bay the following day.
A. will visit
B. will be visited C. would visit
D. would be visited
5. You have never seen UFOs, _____?
A. had you
B. have you
C. haven't you
D. has you
6. The day was so _____ that we decided to take a picnic lunch to the beach.
A. clearly and warmly
B. clear and warm
C. clear and warmly
D. clearly and warm
7. In Western countries, electricity, gas and water are not luxuries _____ necessities.
A. or
B. with
C. but

D. and
8. My friend Paul, _____ sings Western folk songs very well, can compose songs.
A. who
B. whom
C. which
D. whose
9. Everyone should learn _____ to swim.
A. where
B. when
C. how
D. what
10. Your car is different _____ mine.
A. to
, B. in
C. from
D. for
11. He looks _____ today than yesterday.
A. good
B. well
C. better
D. goodly
12. Are you looking for my sister? - She isn't at home now. She _____ to the library.
A. went
B. goes
C. has gone
D. is going
13. If it _____ fine tomorrow, we'll go shopping.
A. was
B. were
C. will be

D. is
14. The little village is very quiet and _____.
A. peace
B. peacefully
C. peaceful
D. peaceless
15. I can't reach the phone because I _____ a bath.
A. am having
B. have
C. was having
D. be having
16. When she _____, I was reading upstairs.
A. was coming
B. is coming
C. came
D. comes
17. Would you mind _____ me to take these chairs away?
A. help
B. to help
C. helped
D. helping
18. I am sorry I can't help you now. I'm busy _____ my lesson.
A. to
B. 0
C. with
D. for
19. She doesn't enjoy looking _____ the children.
A. for
B. in
C. after

D. at
20. My father has been working in a bank _____ we moved here.
A. for
B. during
C. since
D. in
21. There is a _____ between the North and the South.
A. different
B. differ
C. differently
D. difference
22. I planned to have a swim this morning but the weather is so _____.
A. disappointed B. bored
C. uninterested
D. disappointing
23. We learn foreign languages _____ know more about other people and countries.
A. so that
B. in order to
C. just as
D. for we
24. She will be disappointed _____ she gets the job.
A. but
B. unless
C. because
D. if
25. He was absent from school _____ his illness.
A. because
B. because of
C. as
D. for

26. Jimmy is not _____ to go to school alone.


A. young enough B. old enough
C. enough old
D. enough young
27. - “Would you like a glass of green tea?” - “ _____ ”
A. Yes, let's
B. No, thanks
C. No, let's not
D. No, I don't
28. You had a headache yesterday, _____?
A. hadn't you
B. do you
C. didn’t you
D. did you
29. When we looked at the baby last night, he _____.
A. sleep
B. slept
C. sleeping
D. was sleeping
30. Let's not go out today, _____?
A. shall we
B. shan't we
C. will you
D. won't you
31. “You know, I've just got a job in a foreign company.” - “Have you? _____ ”
A. Many happy returns!
B. How much is it?
C. How is your boss?

D. Congratulations.
32. Tet is a festival _____ occurs in late January or early February.
A. who
B. which
C. whom
D. whose
33. If you want to improve your English, I suggest that you _____ some reading every day.
A. to do
B. should do
C. doing
D. done
34. Could you tell me some _____ about your English school?
A. information
B. inform
C. informative
D. informatively
35. I need to _____ my English to get a good job.
A. improve
B. attend
C. take
D. give
36. The police officer stopped and asked us where_____.
A. were we going B. we are going
C. we were going D. are we going
37. I got up late in the morning because my alarm clock did not _____.
A. take off
B. turn off
C. come off
D. go off
38. Some designers have _____ inspiration from Vietnam's ethnic minorities to change the traditional ao dai.

A. made
B. brought
C. taken
D. done
39. She would tell you the answers if she ________ them.
A. knew
B. know
C. knows
D. had known
40. Your brother read this article on the website last night, _____?
A. didn't he
B. can't he
C. did he
D. does he
41. “Thank you very much.” - “ _____ ”
A. You're welcome.
B. Are you worried?
C. Nothing.
D. Not all.
42. Plastic bags will cause pollution _____ they are very hard to dissolve.
A. so
B. but
C. or
D. because
43. _____ Lan has an exam tomorrow, she still watches TV.
A. Although
B. However
C. Therefore
D. Because
44. Most children enjoy _____ cartoons on TV.

A. to watch
B. watch
C. watching
D. watched
45. They suggest _____ different kinds of waste in different places.
A. to put
B. put
C. puts
D. putting
46. _____believe that we should preserve the tropical rainforests in the world.
A. Plumbers
B. Consumers
C. Conservationists D. Aliens
47. “Would you like a glass of orange juice?”- “Yes, _____.”
A. I would
B. I do like
C. please
D. of course
48. She _____ catch the bus every morning, but now she rides with her sister.
A. used to
B. is used to
C. uses to
D. was used to
49. “May I go out for just a while?” - “ _____ ”
A. It's nice of you! B. That's great!
C. Go ahead!
D. Yes, you could!
50. This newspaper _____ every day.
A. is publishing B. publish
C. published

D. is published


II. GIVE THE CORRECT FORM OR TENSE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS.
1. Hoang The Anh (be)…. the first student of Bac Giang taking part in the final of "The road to Olympia peak".
2. Hugo Chavez, who (be) _____ the President of Venezuela from 1999, (die) _____ on 5th March 2013.
3. About 16 million people (kill) _____ by a double disaster on 11th March 2011 in Japan.
4. He (watch) _____ TV while his mother (cook) _____ dinner at 6 p.m yesterday.
5. A lot of people enjoy (learn) _____ English nowadays.
6. Ao dai (mention) _____ in poems and songs for centuries, and nowadays they (wear) _____ by many
Vietnamese women.
7. My parents often advise me (study) _____ hard for a better future.
8. I(be) _____ an English teacher since I (graduate) _____ university in 1994.
9. If today (be) _____ Sunday, we would go for a picnic.
10. When I (come) _____ home last night, my father (read) _____ magazines.
11. Bi Rain first (perform) _____ in Vietnam in 2006 and then (return)
in 2007.
12. When you take the medicine, you (feel) _____ better.
13. I (wait) _____ here until the rain (stop) _____.
14. Lan wishes she (speak) _____ English fluently.
15. My family (live) _____ in Bac Giang City for ten years.
16. Yesterday when we (visit) _____ Nam, he (clean) _____ the floor.
17. If you study harder, you (get) _____ good marks in the coming examination.
18. My father gave up (smoke) _____ ten months ago.
19. A new school is going to (build) _____ in this city next month.
20. Our children (play)
in the park at the moment.
21. Would you like (come) _____ to my house for dinner tonight?
22. We are all looking forward to (meet) _____ you.
23. Listen! I think someone (knock) _____ at the door.

24. My daughter is interested in (read) _____ comics.
25. He used to (ride) _____ a bike to his office.
26. It (take) _____ him 2 hours every day to practise speaking English when he was a student.
27. When you (start) _____ school?
28. Tom isn't here. He just (go) _____ out for a few minutes.
29. We (have) _____ an English test next week.
30. We (waste) _____ too much power at the moment.
31. Please don't make so much noise. I (study) _____.
32. They suggest (take) _____ a bus instead of using private car to save energy.
33. You (meet) _____ Nam last Sunday? Oh, no. I (not see) _____ him for a long time.
34. My parents (go) _____ out 10 minutes ago. They will be back soon.
35. My brother (work) for Samsung Corporation since 2009.
36. You (see) _____ the football match between Manchester United and Chelsea on TV last night?
37. “Harry Potter” is the most interesting film I ever (see) _____.
38. “Nhandan” newspaper (publish) _____ every day. It's a daily newspaper.
39. I asked him if he (can speak) _____ English well.
40. What you (do) _____ if you were a millionaire?
41. Lan told her friend (not make) _____ such noise in class.
42. We wish we (not have) _____ to go to school today.
43. If we keep our environment clean, we (have) _____ a better and healthier life.
44. “Kieu story” (translate) _____ into many languages recently.
45. She said she (not come) _____ to my wedding party the following week.
46. Her hair is short. She just (have)
a haircut.
47. We shouldn't (eat) _____ too much fatty food. It’s bad for our health.
48. What about (collect) _____ the garbage in the schoolyard?
49. Receiving many letters (make) _____ her happy.
50. I’d rather (stay) _____ at home than (go) _____ to see that film.

III. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS IN CAPITAL LETTERS.
1. I think Dinh Manh Ninh sings the most__________in M4U.
(BEAUTY)
2. If you want a job, fill in this__________form.
(APPLY)
3. Traditional__________are a good source of fun and entertainment.
(CELEBRATE)
4. If you want to__________your English, we can help you.
(IMPROVEMENT)
5. Please phone this number for more__________.
(INFORM)
6. I want to__________for selling my house.
(ADVERTISEMENT)
7. Some people think that gods create__________eruption.
(VOLCANO)
8. The next stage in the__________of television is interactive TV.
(DEVELOP)
9. __________is now a serious problem in Vietnam.
(FOREST)
10. Hoa has a lot of friends as she is so__________.
(FRIEND)
11. This magazine is__________read by both teenagers and adults.
(WIDE)
12. I hope to speak English as__________as my teacher.
(GOOD)
13. We are interested in saving__________resources.
(NATURE)
14. We should prepare food__________before turning on the stove.
(CAREFUL)
15. Is Son Dong the__________district in Bac Giang Province?

(LARGE)
16. I like this website because it is__________for me.
(USE)
17. __________, the typhoon didn't cause any damage to the village.
(LUCKY)
18. We must learn how to keep our environment__________.
(POLLUTE)
19. It was one of the most__________earthquakes in Japan.
(DANGER)
20. The earthquake caused terrible__________.
(DESTROY)
21. The__________of computers is one of the recent__________in our time.
(INVENT) - (ACHIEVE)
22. “The Lost Shoes” is one of the__________stories I like best.
(TRADITION)
23. It is__________to eat much sugar and fat.
(HEALTH)
24. The gas from chemical factory is extremely__________.
(HARM)
25. The price of__________has gone up again.
(ELECTRIC)
26. I’m very__________of my father and I love him so much.
(PRIDE)
27. I usually took part in all__________outdoor activities when I was a student.
(DIFFER)
28. The Internet has__________developed and become part of our daily life.
(INCREASE)
29. The Internet is one of the most useful means of__________.
(COMMUNICATE)
30. Scientists are looking for a (an) __________way to reduce energy consumption. (EFFECT)

31. If we go on littering, the environment will become__________polluted.
(SERIOUS)
32. We can protect the environment by__________air pollution. (REDUCTION)
33. Many chemicals have a__________effect on the environment.
(DISASTER)
th
34. In the 18 century, Jeans cloth was made__________from cotton.
(COMPLETE)
35. We often take part in many__________activities at school.
(CULTURE)
36. She has__________provided a picnic lunch for us.
(KIND)
37. Teachers now give more__________to their students in classroom activities.
(FREE)
38. I come from Vietnam. I am not used to__________on the left.
(DRIVE)
39. It is the first time for me to watch an__________fashion show.
(INTEREST)
40. Getting to the village is a very__________journey.
(ENJOY)
41. He is now studying in the USA as a(n) __________student.
(CHANGE)
42. Since her__________, the room has been full of laughter.
(ARRIVE)
43. Fuel__________can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads.
(CONSUME)
44. Children in mountainous areas have__________in learning English.
(DIFFICULT)
45. Computers are popular__________nowadays.
(WORLD)

46. Nowadays more people are concerning about the environmental__________. (POLLUTE)
47. He felt__________because he lost the match.
(DISAPPOINT)
48. He doesn't speak English so__________as his sister.
(GOOD)
49. It is usually forbidden to destroy__________buildings.
(HISTORY)
50. The__________are scheduled to take off at 15:00 and 15:30.
(FLY)


REWRITE THE SENTENCE SO THAT IT MEANS THE SAME AS THE FIRST ONE, BEGINNING
WITH THE GIVEN WORDS.
1. Their team doesn't play very well.
They wish______________________________________________________
2. They will open the National stadium next Sunday.
The National stadium_____________________________________________
3. Let's invite Teddy to the party on Saturday.
She suggested___________________________________________________
4. Your manager must write the report.
The report______________________________________________________
5. “Why are you standing here?” He asked her.
He asked_______________________________________________________
6. She last wore that dress at her sister's wedding.
She hasn't______________________________________________________
7. Computers are used to design new models.
People_________________________________________________________
8. I think we should speak English in class.
I suggest_______________________________________________________
9. They built this hotel six months ago.

This hotel______________________________________________________
10. I can't go on a picnic because I am not free today.
If_____________________________________________________________
11. “Do you speak any other languages, Mai?” the teacher said.
The teacher asked________________________________________________
12. Jane never studied French well when she was a student.
Jane used to____________________________________________________
13. Here are the books. They are on wild animals.
Here are_______________________________________________________
14. They planted this tree many years ago.
This tree_______________________________________________________
15. I'm sorry, I don’t know her phone number.
I wish_________________________________________________________
16. “Can you speak English?” Mrs. Minh asked.
Mrs. Minh asked me_____________________________________________
17. “Where are you working now, Nam?" asked Ha.
Ha asked______________________________________________________
18. I don't have enough money. I can’t buy a new house.
If I had________________________________________________________
19. They have built two department stores since 2007.
Two department stores______________________________________________
20. Miss Nga is my English teacher. She sings very well.
Miss Nga______________________________________________________
21. The last time she went out with him was 9 months ago.
It is___________________________________________________________
22. You should take two tablets every four hours.
Two tablets should_______________________________________________
23. She couldn't join us because she was busy.
She was busy,___________________________________________________
24. They are going to build a new house next week.

A new house is __________________________________________________
25. “Where do you live?” asked Nam.
Nam asked me__________________________________________________
26. I last saw Nam two years ago.


I haven't_______________________________________________________
27. “Do your parents live near here, Ha?” asked Nam.
Nam asked Ha___________________________________________________
28. We started to learn English four years ago.
We have_______________________________________________________
29. I'm sorry, I can't help you now.
I wish_________________________________________________________
30. Hurry up or we will be late for the concert.
If we____________________________________________________________
31. “Can you play the piano, Lan?” I asked.
I asked Lan____________________________________________________
32. I played soccer well when I was a child.
I used ________________________________________________________
33. I haven't seen my brother for a month.
I didn't________________________________________________________
34. She doesn't know the answer, so she doesn’t tell you.
If ____________________________________________________________
35. Did you often go to church on Sundays when you were .young?
Did you use____________________________________________________?
36. We should study hard for the final exam.
It's time_______________________________________________________
37. He is too short to be a goalkeeper.
He isn't_______________________________________________________
38. Although the traffic was bad. I arrived at the cinema on time.

Despite_______________________________________________________
39. It rained a lot but we enjoyed our holiday so much.
Even though_____________________________________________________
40. Because her mother was sick, Margaret stayed at home.
Because of____________________________________________________
41. I get up early in the morning. I want to go to school on time.
I get up early in the morning in order to_____________________________
42. We spent 5 hours getting to London.
It took________________________________________________________
43. It is an hour drive from Bac Giang to Hanoi.
It takes_______________________________________________________
44. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.
I’m looking___________________________________________________
45. Learning English is necessary today.
It is__________________________________________________________
46. Why don't we go out for a meal tonight?
How about____________________________________________________?
47. The woman is very kind. She lives next door to me.
The woman____________________________________________________
48. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
It is such______________________________________________________
49. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
Oranges are not_________________________________________________
50. “I will fly to Ho Chi Minh City tomorrow,” he said.
He said______________________________________________________

VIII. USE THE GIVEN SUGGESTIONS TO COMPLETE SENTENCES.


1. If/ I/ have/ lot/ money/ I/ buy/ car and/ travel/ around/ world.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I/ not/ see/ Mai/ since/ we/ leave/ school.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. My brother/ give/ up/ smoke/ last year.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. He/ can't/ go/ work/ bicycle/ because/ live/ far/ office.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. These exercises/ too difficult/ students/ do/ without/ mistakes.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. It/ be/ such/ cold day/ we decide/ not/ go/ out.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. Jack/ be/ interested/ learn/ Vietnamese/ much.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. It/ take/ Lan/ 2 hours/ fly/ Hanoi/ Ho Chi Minh City/ yesterday morning.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. Mr. Donal/ used/ go/ work/ bus.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. I/ going/ visit/ home village/ parents/ this summer holiday.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

VIII. PUT THE WORDS OR PHRASES IN THE CORRECT ORDER TO MAKE MEANINGFUL
SENTENCES.
1. teeth/ meals/ right / our/ should/ after/ we/ brush.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. homework/ ,/ plays/ chess/ after/ his/ usually/ Tom/ doing.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. which/on the/belongs/brother/table/is/to/my/the book.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. you/ turn/ the/ could/ radio/ down/ ,/ please?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. watching/ prefers/ to/ brother/ books/ TV/ my/reading.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. would/ what/ you/ if/ you/ do/ were/ a millionaire?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. you/ do/ watch/ ?/ usually/ every night/ TV.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. you/ have/ been/ to/ ever/ Hanoi/ capital?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. spent/ we/ two/ getting/ hours/ to London.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. eating/ food/ fat/ is/ your/ for/ health/ good/ too much/ not.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
READING
Passage 4:
planted
for
on
seriously
yesterday
attracted
and
one
“Joining Hands to Protect Hanoi's Lakes and Environment” was held (1) __________April 22nd at Ngoc Khanh Lake in
Flanoi to celebrate Earth Day 2012. The event, which (2) __________thousands of volunteers, students and local people,
was organised by the Vietnam Environment Administration. Speaking at the event, US Ambassador, David Shear said,
“This is a good opportunity (3) __________communities to become environmental campaigners and activists. Co-operation
with Vietnam in environmental issues is (4) __________of the US's top priorities”. After the ceremony, participants cleaned
up the area and (5) __________trees around Ngoe Khanh Lake in Ba Dinh District.
According to the Centre for Environment, there are 120 lakes in Hoan Kiem, Dong Da, Ba Dinh, Hai Ba Trung, Tay Ho and
Cau Giay Districts in Hanoi but most are (6) __________polluted due to the lack of environmental protection.

Passage 5:

such

famous

popular

for

attract

to


Television has been very (1) __________since it appeared a few decades ago. Millions of viewers in the world are
interested in watching TV programs almost all day long every day. There are programs of all kinds to (2)
__________viewers of all ages, (3) __________as cartoons for children and movies for film lovers. People can also enjoy
programs of important events broadcast live on TV. It is exciting when we can enjoy watching a match at the Football
World Cup when it is actually taking place. Therefore, it is not strange (4) __________us to see why there is a TV set in
every home today.
XI. READ THE PASSAGE AND CIRCLE THE BEST ANSWER A, B, C OR D TO COMPLETE THE PASSAGE.
Passage 1:
Ho Chi Minh City is the most (1) __________ economic center in Vietnam. It accounts (2) __________a big percentage of
Vietnam's economy. Some 300,000 businesses, including many large enterprises, are involved in high-tech, electronic,
processing and light industries, also in (3) __________, building materials and agro-products. Investors are still pouring
money into the city. There are 171 medium and large-scale markets, (4) __________of supermarket chains, dozens of
luxury shopping malls and many modem fashion or beauty centers. There are over 50 banks with hundreds of branches and
about 20 insurance companies in the city. The city opened the first Stock Exchange of Vietnam in 2001 and it is today one
of important Asian Stock (5) __________.

1. A. important
B. importance
C. importantly
D. unimportant
2. A. to
B. at
C. for
D. on
3. A. construct
B. construction
C. constructing
D. constructer
4. A. ten
B. tens
C. tenth
D. tenthly
5. A. Market
B. Markets
C. Marketing
D. Marketable
Passage 2:
Every day, in homes all over the world, people waste huge (1) __________of energy and water. Hong Kong is estimated to
waste about $5 billion worth of energy a year. This is due to their bad habits. For example, leaving lights, air-conditioners
and televisions on when no one is in the room (2) __________for wasteful energy consumption. Using too much water, or
not (3) __________dripping taps, also contributes to the problem. Most people do not realize (4) __________saving energy
in the home will actually save them money. If people use (5) __________energy, gas and electricity bills will become
lower. Most of the ways we can use to decrease energy consumption in the home are very simple. The most obvious one is
to (6) __________household appliances when they are not in use.
1. A. numbers
B. sums

C. amounts
D. qualities
2. A. explains
B. accounts
C. provides
D. cares
3. A. closing
B. reducing
C. fixing
D. breaking
4. A. which
B. there
C. whether
D. that
5. A. lower
B. fewer
C. more
D. less
6. A. turn off
B. turn on
C. break down
D. break up
Passage 3:
Electricity is the (1) __________common form of energy used today. (2) __________the modem world, (3) __________is
instantly available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has numerous uses. The most common use of electricity is to provide
artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to (4) __________the electric motor of machines. In offices, electricity is
used to light up (5) __________workplace. It is also used to operate air-conditioners, computers (6) __________many
other machines.
1. A. many
B. much

C. most
D. more
2. A. In
B. Round
C. During
D. From
3. A. gas
B. water
C. electricity
D. coal
4. A. driven
B. drive
C. driving
D. drove
5. A. a
B. any
C. the
D. many
6. A. but
B. so
C. because
D. and
Passage 4:
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 to the triple disaster of March 11, 2011: a massive earthquake followed by powerful
tsunamis (3) __________led to a serious nuclear accident. The horrors began shortly (4) __________three in the afternoon
local time with a 9.0-magnitude earthquake. Its epicenter was nearly 20 miles below the floor of the Pacific Ocean about 80
miles east of the Japanese city of Sendai. The quake was one of the (5) __________ powerful ever recorded, and the
strongest to hit this region of Japan.
1. A. situated

B. placed
C. lied
D. be
2. A. comparison
B. compared
C. comparing
D. compares
3. A. who
B. what
C. which
D. that
4. A. before
B. after
C. at
D. on


5. A. best
B. worst
C. biggest
D. most
Passage 5:
Air pollution is a (1) __________of ill health in human beings. In a lot of countries, there are laws to limit the amount of
smoke that factories can produce. (2) __________there isnot enough information on the effects of smoke (3)
__________the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases.The gases from the exhausts of cars
have also increased air pollution in most cities. The lead from petrol (4) __________a poisonous gas that often collects in
busy streets surrounded by high buildings. Children (5) __________live in areas where there is a lot of lead in the
atmosphere cannot think as quickly (6) __________other children, and are clumsy when they use their hands. There are
long-term effects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere (7) __________to increase, the Earth’s climate may become
warmer. A lot of the ice near the Polfes may (8)__________ and cause serious floods.

1. A. cause
B. role
C. part
D. matter
2. A. Because
B. Despite
C. Although
D. However
3. A. in
B. on
C. at
D. from
4. A. does
B. shows
C. indicates
D. produces
5. A. who
B. whom
C. which
D. whose
6. A. more
B. as
C. than
D. less
7. A. continue
B. keep
C. go
D. put
8. A. smell
B. flow

C. melt
D. float

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each question.
Do you ever think about what schools will be like in the future? Many people think that students will study most
regular classes such as maths, science and history online.
Students will probably be able to study these subjects anywhere using a computer. What will happen it students have
problems with a subject? They might connect with a teacher through live videoconferencing. Expert teachers from
learning centres will give students help wherever they live.
Students will still take classes in a school, too. Schools will become places for learning social skills. Teachers will
guide students in learning how to work together in getting along with each other. They will help students with group
projects both in and out of the classroom.
Volunteer work and working at local businesses will teach students important life skills about the world they live in.
This will help students become an important part of their communities.
Some experts say it will take five years for changes to begin in schools. Some say it will take longer. Most people
agree, though, that computers will change education like the way TVs and telephones changed life for people all over
the world years before.
1. What will happen if students meet difficulties with a subject?
A. teachers from learning centres will give them help through live videoconferencing.
B. They will meet their teachers in person for help with problems with the subject.
C. They will telephone the teachers who are staying at the school to seek their help.
D. Schools will organize a live videoconference for teachers to help students with problems.
2. Students will still go to school ……………
A. learn all subjects
B. play with their friends
C. use computers
D. learn social skills
3. The main role of teachers in the future will be…………
A providing students with knowledge
B. guiding students to learn computers

C. helping students with group projects
D. organizing live videoconferences
4. Students will learn important life skills through……………
A. going to school every day
B. taking online classes
C. working in international businesses
D. doing volunteer work
5. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Kids won’t have to go to school in the future
B. Computers will change education in the future
C. All classes will be taught online in the future
D. Teachers will help students from home in the future