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Môn thi: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
Mã đề 519
Họ, tên thí sinh: .............................................. Số báo danh: ..............................................
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
HOME LIFE
"Parents today want their kids spending time on things that can bring them success, but
(1) , we've stopped doing one thing that's actually been a proven predictor of success-and
that's household chores," says Richard Rende, a (2) psychologist in Paradise Valley,
Ariz, and co-author of forthcoming book “Raising Can-Do Kids." Decades of studies show the
benefits of chores-academically, emotionally and even professionally. Giving children household
chores at an early age (3) to build a lasting sense of mastery, responsibility and self-
reliance, according to research by Marty Rossmann, professor emeritus at the University of
Minnesota. In 2002, Dr. Rossmann analyzed data from a longitudinal study (4) followed 84
children across four periods in their lives-in preschool, around ages 10 and 15, and in their mid-20s.
She found that young adults who began chores at ages 3 and 4 were more likely to have good
relationships with family and friends, to achieve academic and early career success and to be self-
sufficient, as (5) with those who didn't have chores or who started them as teens. Chores
also
teach children
how to be
empathetic and responsive
to others'
needs, notes
psychologist
Richard Weissbourd of the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
(Adapted from http://www.wsj.com/articles/why-children-need-chores)
Question 1. A. ironically
B. especially
C. brutally
D. bitterly
Question 2. A. develop
Question 3. A. help
Question 4. A. whom
Question 5. A. compared
B. developing
B. helps
B. that
B. compare
C. developed
C. helped
C. what
C. comparing
D. developmental
D. has helped
D. when
D. to compare
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 6. A. link
B. handkerchief
C. donkey
D. handful
Question 7. A. mineral
B. miniature
C. minor
D. minimum
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 8. A. impatient
B. arrogant
C. familiar
D. uncertain
Question 9. A. forgettable
B. philosophy
C. humanism
D. objectively
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 10. In most developed countries, up to 50% of population enters
higher education at some time in their lives.
A. the – Ø
B. Ø – the
C. Ø – Ø
D. the-a
Question 11. The launch of the first liquid-fuelled rocket in 1926 by flight historians
as significant as the Wright Brothers' flight.
A. has considered/ to have been
B. was considered/ being
C. is considered/ to be
D. is considered/ to have been
Question 12. Only three of the students in my class are girls; are all boys.
A. the others
B. other student
C. others
D. the other
Question 13. Although _ , he has been to more than 30 countries in the world and gained a
lot of knowledge.
A. his young age
B. young
C. his youth
D. he was young
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