KỲ THI TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG QUỐC GIA NĂM 2019

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 the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 1:        A. familiar                   B. uncertainty             C. impatient                D. arrogantly Question2:        A. affectionate            B. kindergarten          C. respectable             D. occasional 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 3:        A. takes                        B. laughs                     C. volumes                  D. develops

Question 4:        A. carpet                      B. contact                     C. facial                        D. school

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5: If it               their encouragement, he could have given it up.

A. hadn’t been for                                                    B. wouldn’t have been for

C. had been for                                                         D. hadn’t been

Question 6: I am not sure how old he is but he must be            for 70.

A. getting on                   B. going by                      C. getting up                   D. going off

Question 7: Last year she earned           her brother.

A. twice as much as       B. twice as many as        C. twice as more as        D. twice more than

Question 8:               the airport, I was very worried to find that no one     for me.

A. When arriving at/ was waiting                         B. On arriving in/ had waited

C. On arriving at/ was waiting                              D. On arriving at/ had waited

Question 9: She is attending the seminar with a view to          more qualifications.

A. acquire                        B. acquiring                    C. haveacquired            D. having acquired

Question 10:                   every major judo title, Mark retired from international competition.

A. When he won            B. Having won               C. On winning                D. Winning

Question 11: When she                   her mistake, she apologized.

A. realized                       B. realize                         C. has realized                D. was realizing Question 12: Not only               among the largest animals that ever lived, but they are also   amongthe most intelligent. 

A. some whales              B. they are whales          C. whales                         D. arewhales

Question 13:              , he couldn’t finish that test in 60 minutes.

A. Intelligent as was the boy                                  B. As intelligent the boy was

C. As the boy was intelligent                                 D. Intelligent as the boy was

Question 14: Over the last few months garages            the price of petrol three times.

A. have gone up             B. have put up                C. raised                          D. have risen

Question 15: Final year students                     attend lectures. It’s optional.

A. shouldn’t                    B. mustn’t                        C. ought to                      D. don’t have to

Question 16: Quite soon, the world is going to             energy resources.

A. come up against        B. keep up with              C. get into                        D. run out of

Question 17: He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at          it has come.

A. present                        B. themoment                C. last                               D. theend

Question 18: If only he              accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone!

A. were                            B. would                          C. may                              D. will

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) or phrase(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Question 19: The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination.

A. effects                          B. hints                             C. demonstrations          D. symptoms

Question 20: He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.

A. arrange                        B. exchange                     C. complain                     D. explain

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) or phrase(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Question 21: The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important.

A. odd                              B. explicit                        C. implicit                       D. obscure

Question 22: Biologists long regarded it as an example of adaptation by natural selection, but for physicists it bordered on the miraculous

A. adjustment                 B. inflexibility                 C. agility                          D. flexibility

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 23: John: " You're already leaving? The ball is only starting." Peter: " But it's very late, so