42 hậu giang 2023

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

I Write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined partpronounced differently from the others in cadi of the following questions.

2 A received B polluted C mended D prevented

II Write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from theother three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

III Write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each ofthe following questions.

5 The girl _ asked for your help yesterday is my cousin.

6 Keep silent! My son _ in the next root

A was sleeping B is sleeping C are sleeping D were sleeping

7 My father enjoys _ a sandwich for his breakfast.

8 My school celebrated Children’s Day _ June 1th one week ago.

9 What would you do if you _ five days in Hau Giang?

10 George wishes he _ this difficult problem now.

11 Tom asked me if I _ a new bike the following day.

12 Carl didn’t go to the countryside yesterday, _?

13 The shops were closed _, I didn’t get any food.

A tradition B traditional C trade D traditionally

15 In the future, we could rely on ChatGPT to _ many decisions for us.

16 Don’t put too _ sugar in the orange juice It’s not good for your health

17 Lucas: “Why don't we go to Hawaii this summer?” – Steve “ _”

C You’re welcome D It's nice of you to say so.

18 John: “Congratulations! You scored a superb goal for our team.” - Peter: “ _”

A Everybody does the same B It was the whole team’s effort Thanks.

C Yes, let’s, the crowd was fantastic D Thank you Everybody can solve this problem.

IV Write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needscorrection in each of the following questions.

19 My sister cut her hand last week because her carelessness.

20 Would you like going camping with my brother and me today?

21 If you lived in Hollywoo d , you would m et famous film stars everyday.

A If you lived B in Hollywood C would met D famous film stars

22 A bar of chocolate was give to Mary at the party by her mother.

V Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicatethe correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is holiday that celebrates and honors mothers It is celebrated (23)

_ the second Sunday in May This holiday is an opportunity for children to show

gratitude, love, and honors to their beloved mother Mother’s Day is as important (24)

_ some major holidays of the year for women such as International Women’s Day on

March 8 or Vietnamese Women's Day on October 20 The (25) _ of the holiday is

carnation People were encouraged to wear a red carnation if their mother was alive or a white

carnation (26) _ their mother was dead All mother figures including grandmothers,

great-grandmothers, stepmothers, and foster mother are (27) _ in the holiday.

25 A image B picture C icon D sign

VI Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicatethe correct answer to each of the questions.

The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is one of the world's most famous sights The 324-metre-tall iron tower attracts millions of tourists to Paris every year It has been an iconic part of Paris' skyline for 133 years However, it is showing its age Engineers recently conducted a survey of the monument They found that its metal is full of rust They said it is “in a poor state” They added that if its designer Gustave Eiffel was alive today and saw his creation, “he would have a heart attack” Engineers say there are many cracks in the iron The tower needs many repairs A 2016 report on the tower stated there were 698 faults on the tower These were serious enough to put the tower's long-term future in doubt.

Construction of the Eiffel Tower started in January 1887 It opened to the public on the 31st

of Marches? It was built to celebrate the 1889 World's Fair in Paris Builders needed 10,100 tons of iron to make the tower It was made from 18,000 sections and 2.5 million rivets The original plan was for the tower to be taken down after 20 years However, the French government changed Its mind and kept it in place The tower is currently being repainted ahead of the 2024 Olympics Engineers say painting the metal will not make the rust problem go away They say the existing paint needs to be completely removed first However, this will take too long and the tower would lose tourist revenue.

28 How old is the Eiffel Tower?

29 What might Gustave Eiffel have if he were alive today?

30 In what year did the Eiffel Tower open to the public?

31 What is the tower being repainted for?

C the return of tourism _ D a festival of romance

32 What would the tower lose if it was closed to take the paint off?

C workers D time

VII Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as thesentence printed before it Write your answers on your answer sheet.

33 Both teenagers and adults use TikTok widely.

 TikTok

34 I can’t speak Korean fluently.

 I wish I

35 Laura said to Eric “Can you help me with the homework?”

 Laura asked Eric if he

36 Jane usually played Hide and Seek when she was a child.

 Jane used to

VIII Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given Write your answers onyour answer sheet.

37 I/ live/ in Vi Thanh city/ since /I / be / born.