1.5 pts The struggle to have eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest was the origin of International Workers' Day, which is also referred to as May Day
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ENTRANCE EXAMINATION TEST GRADE 10, 22- 23 [TVO 02]
I Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or the best answer for the
1 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? 1
2 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? 2
5 you use water economically, we won’t have enough fresh water to use in the future 5
A do you B don’t you C are you D did you
7 The volcanic eruption in the Philippines in 1991 was _one 7
A the world’s largest B the largest world C the largest of the world D the world largest
8 People know clearly that cars cause pollution _they still want to use them 8
A to get dressing B getting dress C getting dressed D to get dressed
10 The children were fascinated _the toys in the shop window 10
11 By learning English, people can have _to the world’s development 11
A touch B acquaintance C success D access
12 The men and the cattle _work in the fields bring us food every day 12
A All right B We go C Yes, please D Don’t mention it
14 There will be thunderstorms _the central highlands 14
II Look at the signs Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 15, 16: (0,5pt) Answer
s
15 What
does this
picture
say?
A.Visitors are only allowed to visit the castle at 2 o'clock B Two hours is the minimum time recommended for a visit to the castle 15
C.Visitors are only allowed to spend two hours inside the castle D.two hours.Each tour of the castle lasts less than
16 This sign
says: A.Do not take dogs in this area B You are permitted from playing with dogs 16
C.Do not put your hands over the fence D.animals.You are not allowed to feed the
III Read the following text Decide if the statements from 17 to 20 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 21 and 22 (1.5 pts)
The struggle to have eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest was the origin of
International Workers' Day, which is also referred to as May Day or Labor Day The celebration commemorates the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago in 1886, when Chicago police shoot workers who were striking to establish the eight-hour day Many workers died in the event
Historically, the first congress of the Second International, which was an organization of socialist and labor parties formed
in Paris on July 14, 1889, called for international demonstrations on the 1890 anniversary of the Chicago protests In
1891, the Second International recognized May Day as an annual event In 1904, Social Democratic Party organizations
and trade unions of all countries were called on to demonstrate actively on May First to establish eight hours of work a
day and to get workers’ rights Unions of all countries were urged to go on strike on May 1, wherever it is possible without injury to the workers
Most countries celebrate International Workers' Day on May 1st, except in the United States and Canada, where Labor Day is held in September Millions of working people and their labor unions, all over the world, organize street
demonstrations and street marches Several countries celebrate the day with parades, shows and other patriotic and
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Answer
17 International Workers’ Day was first held to ask for the right to work 17
18 Many people lost their lives in the event in Chicago in 1886 18
20 International Workers’ Day is celebrated everywhere in the world on the same day 20
A The history of May Day B The activities on May Day C The celebration of May Day D The workers’ struggle on May Day
IV
A. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
Energy is one of the problems that many people are interested in It is not an unfamiliar word It is heard, said, discussed day after day It is close to everyone’s daily life You turn on a lamp and it is energy that (23) _you light You turn on a TV and it is energy that gives you pictures and sound You ride a motorcycle and it is energy that gives you (24) _ You cook your meals and it is energy that gives you heat to boil rice
The problem is that the demand for energy is rising and that the price of energy is getting higher and higher The supply
of energy (25) _earth is limited It cannot provide us all forever The shortage of energy in the future is
inevitable (26) _, saving energy is a must if we want to continue to live in a safe and sound world
If we save energy, the environment will be less polluted and our health will be better and we will live a more meaningful life and more happily Perhaps the best (27) _to the problem of energy is a source of clean energy coming from the sun: solar energy This kind of energy is easily available, (28) _and inexhaustible Furthermore, it does not cause pollution
Answer
V WORD FORM: Use the correct form of the word given in brackets to complete each sentence (1.5 pts)
29 The _ of their house left them no place to live (destroy)
30 You should be _ of this good news (information)
31 We can’t pass the exam without _ (prepare)
32 The shoes are nice, but they were _ (comfort)
33 The area is _ for its food and wine (celebrate)
34 Pompeii was _ destroyed in A.D 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius (complete)
Answer: 29 30 31
32 33 34
VI Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence (0.5 pt)
35 The beauty/ leaves a deep impression on/ of women dressed in “Ao Dai”/ foreign visitors / to / always / Vietnam/.//
36 very popular today/ very easy/ because it/ around the world/ makes communication /Facebook has become / //
Answer:
35 The beauty ……….……… 36.Facebook has ……….… VII Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it (1pt)
37 I’m asking you this question for the third time
38 “Why don’t we use energy - saving appliances instead of ordinary ones to save energy?”
39.Teenagers have used social network for many purposes these days
40.They aren’t strong enough to lift the heavy door
Answer:
37 This is ……….……….….
38 I suggested that energy-saving ……… ……….….
39 Social network ……….
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ENTRANCE EXAMINATION TEST GRADE 10, 22- 23 [TVO 02]
I Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or the best answer for the
1 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? 1 B
2 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? 2 C
5 you use water economically, we won’t have enough fresh water to use in the future 5.B
A do you B don’t you C are you D did you
7 The volcanic eruption in the Philippines in 1991 was _one 7 A
A the world’s largest B the largest world C the largest of the world D the world largest
8 People know clearly that cars cause pollution _they still want to use them 8 C
A to get dressing B getting dress C getting dressed D to get dressed
10 The children were fascinated _the toys in the shop window 10 B
11 By learning English, people can have _to the world’s development 11 D
A touch B acquaintance C success D access
12 The men and the cattle _work in the fields bring us food every day 12 C
A All right B We go C Yes, please D Don’t mention it
II Look at the signs Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 15, 16: (0,5pt) Answers
15 What does this picture say? A.Visitors are only allowed to visit
the castle at 2 o'clock B Two hours is the minimum time recommended for a visit to the castle 15 B
C.Visitors are only allowed to spend two hours inside the castle D.than two hours.Each tour of the castle lasts less
16 This sign says: A.Do not take dogs in this area B You are permitted from playing with
C.Do not put your hands over the fence D.animals.You are not allowed to feed the
III Read the following text Decide if the statements from 17 to 20 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 21 and 22 (1.5 pts)
The struggle to have eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest was the origin of
International Workers' Day, which is also referred to as May Day or Labor Day The celebration commemorates the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago in 1886, when Chicago police shoot workers who were striking to establish the eight-hour day Many workers died in the event
Historically, the first congress of the Second International, which was an organization of socialist and labor parties
formed in Paris on July 14, 1889, called for international demonstrations on the 1890 anniversary of the Chicago
protests In 1891, the Second International recognized May Day as an annual event In 1904, Social Democratic Party
organizations and trade unions of all countries were called on to demonstrate actively on May First to establish eight
hours of work a day and to get workers’ rights Unions of all countries were urged to go on strike on May 1, wherever it is possible without injury to the workers
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demonstrations and street marches Several countries celebrate the day with parades, shows and other patriotic and labor-oriented events
Answer
17 International Workers’ Day was first held to ask for the right to work 17 False
18 Many people lost their lives in the event in Chicago in 1886 18 True
20 International Workers’ Day is celebrated everywhere in the world on the same day 20 False
A The history of May Day B The activities on
May Day C The celebration of May Day D The workers’ struggle on May
Day
IV
A. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
Energy is one of the problems that many people are interested in It is not an unfamiliar word It is heard, said, discussed day after day It is close to everyone’s daily life You turn on a lamp and it is energy that (23) _you light You turn on a TV and it is energy that gives you pictures and sound You ride a motorcycle and it is energy that gives you (24) _ You cook your meals and it is energy that gives you heat to boil rice
The problem is that the demand for energy is rising and that the price of energy is getting higher and higher The supply
of energy (25) _earth is limited It cannot provide us all forever The shortage of energy in the future is inevitable (26) _, saving energy is a must if we want to continue to live in a safe and sound world
If we save energy, the environment will be less polluted and our health will be better and we will live a more meaningful life and more happily Perhaps the best (27) _to the problem of energy is a source of clean energy coming from the sun: solar energy This kind of energy is easily available, (28) _and inexhaustible Furthermore, it does not cause pollution
Answer
V WORD FORM: Use the correct form of the word given in brackets to complete each sentence (1.5 pts)
29 The _ of their house left them no place to live (destroy)
30 You should be _ of this good news (information)
31 We can’t pass the exam without _ (prepare)
32 The shoes are nice, but they were _ (comfort)
33 The area is _ for its food and wine (celebrate)
34 Pompeii was _ destroyed in A.D 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius (complete)
Answer: 29 .destruction ……… 30 .informed ……… 31 preparation …
32 uncomfortable ……… 33 .celebrated ……… 34 completely ………
VI Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence (0.5 pt)
35 The beauty/ leaves a deep impression on/ of women dressed in “Ao Dai”/ foreign visitors / to / always / Vietnam/.//
36 very popular today/ very easy/ because it/ around the world/ makes communication /Facebook has become / //
Answer: 35 The beauty of women dressed in Ao Dai always leaves a deep impression on foreign visitors to VN 36.Facebook has become very popular today because it makes communication very easy around the world
VII Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it (1pt)
37 I’m asking you this question for the third time
38 “Why don’t we use energy - saving appliances instead of ordinary ones to save energy?”
39.Teenagers have used social network for many purposes these days
40.They aren’t strong enough to lift the heavy door
Answer: 37 This is the third time I have asked you this question.
38 I suggested that energy-saving appliances should be used instead of ordinary ones to save energy.
39 Social network has been used for many purposes by teenagers these days
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