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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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