Đề thi tuyển sinh vào 10

Họ tên thí sinh: ……………………...........   Số báo danh: ………………

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points)

I. Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1. A. garnish                B. slice                        C. dip                          D. grill
2. A. layer                    B. frame                     C. artisan                     D. place

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3. A. access                 B. wander                    C. conduct                   D. asset
4. A. cosmopolitan      B. communication       C. multicultural           D. metropolitan

III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.

5. The controller of the body is the_______ system. Led by the brain and nerves, it allows us to move, talk 

and feel emotion.
        A. Circulatory          B. digestive               C. nervous               D. respiratory
6. ___________system of the body lets us break down the food we eat and turn it 
        A. Circulatory          B. Digestive              C. Nervous               D. Respiratory
7. Skeletal system of the body is made up our____________. It supports our body and protects our organs.
        A. bones                   B. muscles                 C. nerves                  D. respiratory
8. The human________ system is a series of organs responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
        A. Circulatory          B. digestive               C. nervous               D. respiratory
9. I’ve been a night owl ________ up late for years, hitting the sheets anytime between 12 and 3 a.m”
         A. finishing              B. getting                  C. staying                D. waking
10. Fish, poultry, beans or nuts _______ half of their dinner plate.
         A. make of              B. make out              C. make up             D. make up of
11. Yoga increases endurance, __________and flexibility.
         A. blood                  B. powerful               C. strength              D. strong
12. As per the study, handful of nuts daily can cut people’s__________ of coronaty heart disease and cancer 

by nearly 22 percent.
          A. chance               B. luck                         C. opportunity       D. risk
13. Acupuncture modality relies on sophisticated skills to select appropriate acupoints to________ needless accurately.
          A. infuse                B. inject                        C. insert                  D. install 

IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions.

14. Despite of its general safety, acupuncture isn’t for everyone.
             A                   B                                      C             D
15. Look at the dark clouds. I’m sure it will rain soon.
                  A                    B             C            D
16. Acupuncture is one of the oldest medical treatment in the world. 
                 A            B                   C                       D

V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

17. Mr. Vinh: “ Which gender tend to live longer?”
         Miss Diep: “________”
          A. Women tend to live 5 years longer than men.
          B. Women like a peaceful and quiet life.
          C. Men want to live an active life.
          D. Both men and women tend to live longer.
18.     Karen: “As women live longer than men, should they retire later?”
           A. When women are retired, they want to enjoy life.
           B. When women are retired, they still want to continue work.
           C. The government is still discussing the retirement age.
           D. I don’t think so. Physically, they are weaker and they need to retire earlier.

VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

19. Mary is planing to tie the not with her German boyfriend next June.
           A. get married       B. say goodbye          C. get together       D. fall in love
20.  In sonic Asian countries like Vietnam or China, money is given to newly-married couple as a wedding present. 
           A. gift                      B. donation                 C. souvenir              D. contribution

VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

21.    Family value are likely to pass down from generation to generation.
          A. put down         B. cut down             C. go down          D. hand down
22.    Women’s salaries are becoming important to their housewhole budgets. 
         A. funds                  B. costs                     C. expenses         D. fees

VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

        Like other big cities in Asia, Hanoi began to (23)________the tram system in the early 1900s. A few years later, due to its cheap fares and convenience, this system rapidly became one of the most popular means of transport. There were five tram routes with Hoan Kiem lake as a central station for residents to get (24) ________ the city and to the suburn areas. However, because of the population boom and the urgent demand for the upgrading the more modern road system, the rail tracks were (25)________removed and completely disappeared in 1990.

These days, the fact that the population of the capital has risen remendously results in dramatic increase in the number of vehicles on the roads. To meet the increasing travel demands and reduce traffic congestion, the first 13-kilometre skytrain system, connecting Cat Linh and Ha Dong is (26)_______and it is expected to be completed by 2018. Each four-compartment skytrain with the length of approximately 80 metres and the height of about 3.8 metres has a capacity or 1,362 pssengers. Additionally, a new rail system including over eight kilometres of skytrain rail and four kilometres of subway rail, (27)__________links Hanoi Central Station to Nhon, also being built recently. The capacity of each skytrain in this efficient high-speed rail system is roughly 1,200 passengers.

23.   A. discover                      B. improve                 C. operate                    D. install  
24.   A. around                        B. over                        C. by                           D. ahead
25.   A. occasionally               B. gradually                C. regularly                 D. eventually