TEST -G.10-C-2012

LE NGOC HAN . ENGLISH TEST. June-A
Lower Secondary School Time Allotted: 45 minutes
Friday, June 01, 2012. Grade 90

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QUESTION I. Pick out the word that has the stressed syllable different from the others:

A. contest
B. standard
C. complete
D. respond

A. appliance
B. celebrate
C. conserve
D. distinguish


QUESTION II. Pick out the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.

A. above
B. another
C. month
D. worship

A. arrived
B. gathered
C. relaxed
D. enjoyed


QUESTION III. Pick out the word that doesn’t belong to the same topic:
A. landslide
B. tornado
C. tsunami
D. deforestation

A. extremely
B. ultimately
C. terribly
D. charity


QUESTION IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the sentences: (3pts)
1. By recycling we can save ...............resources.
A
natural
B
money
C
panel
D
consumers

 2. Our main .............................to export are rice, coffee and rubber.
A
production
B
productive
C
products
D
produces

 3. He is a ......................man who is loved by all friends.
A
foolish
B
considerate
C
ugly
D
jealous

 4. He has written four novels …………………
A
one year ago
B
last year
C
so far
D
Long ago

 5. In Viet Nam, Rice ………………… to Africa every year.
A
is exported
B
exports
C
are exported
D
exported

 6. These designers ………………..inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities for ages.
A
took
B
have been taken
C
take
D
have taken

 7. I’m absolutely sure I turned off TV before leaving. I clearly remember ………………it.
A
to lock
B
lock
C
locking
D
locked

 8. My parents have just bought a country house …………… is full of roses.
A
the garden whose
B
the garden of it
C
which garden
D
whose garden

 9. Hoa was absent …………………… her serious cold.
A
so
B
therefore
C
because of
D
because

 10. Henry failed his examination. …………….; he will have to do the examination again.
A
Therefore
B
However
C
But
D
Because

 11. I took a lot of pictures in HL Bay ……………….. the sky was cloudy.
A
so
B
though
C
since
D
therefore

 12. If I met an alien from outer spaces, I………………. him to my home.
A
will invite
B
invited
C
would invite
D
can invite



QUESTION V. Fill in the blanks in this passage with proper words by choosing A, B, C or D: (2pts)
At 6.30 in the morning, the bus collected Ba and his family from their home. After (1)………… everyone up, the bus continued to the north on Highway number 1. It (2)………….. the Dragon Bridge and stopped at the gas station to get some more (3)……..…... The bus ran between paddy fields, so they could see a lot cows and buffaloes. The road ended before a big store (4)……….. a pond. Instead of (5)…..……. left towards a small airport, the bus ran in the opposite (6)………...…. and went through a small bamboo forest. Finally, the bus dropped everyone (7)………...…. at the parking lot ten meters from the big old banyan tree. It parked there and waited (8)………...…. people to come back in the evening.

1
A
taking
B
looking
C
picking
D
giving

2
A
run
B
went
C
came
D
crossed

3
A
food
B
fuel
C
canned food
D
drinks

4
A
beside
B
above
C
under
D
over

5
A
turn
B
turning
C
going
D
running

6
A
direction
B
way
C
road
D
highway

7
A
of
B
up
C
off
D
to

8
A
at
B
on
C
in
D
for


QUESTION VI. Read the passage below and choose the best answer (