PRACTICE TEST 079 (BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020 2021) A PHONETICS Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three[.]
PRACTICE TEST 079 (BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021) A PHONETICS 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 A ships B roads C streets D books A find B think C drive D mind 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 primary stress in each of the following questions A cattle B country C canal D student A computer B history C hamburger D teenager B VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND COMMUNICATION Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I’m really looking _ Christmas this year A into B after C out for D forward to We have had the roof of our house _ A replace B replaced C to replace D been replaced If everybody _ the traffic ruled, the road will be much safer A had obeyed B obeys C obeyed D will obey There are _ chairs in this room than in that room A fewer B less C fewest D least Susan rarely stays up late, _? A is she B isn’t she C does she D doesn’t she 10 - Tom wasn’t there last night - A I wasn’t neither B Neither was I C I wasn’t, neither D neither I was 11 - Are you leaving ? - Yes, but I wish I _ to go A don’t have B will not have C may not have D didn’t have 12 He showed us the house _ he was born A which B in which C in where D in that 13 We _ the plumbers to install an air conditioner in the living room A had B got C made D arranged 14 - “What does your brother do?” - “ _.” A He is painting in his room B He is a painter C He is still single D He likes to paint pictures 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 15 - John: “I learned that you won the 100-meter race this morning Congratulations!” - Nick: “ _” A Thank you B No, don't say so C Just lucky D No, no I ran slowly 16 - Dam:“Would you like to come to dinner next Friday?” - Laura:“ _” A Certainly not B Unfortunately not C I'm afraid, I can't D I hope not C SYNONYM AND ANTONYM: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 17 Around 150 B.C the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness A record B shine C categorize D diversify 18 My dad was trying to mend the broken door of the garage after the crash A beat B repair C pull D make Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 19 I was surprised by the absence of our teacher of English It was the English- speaking contest! A fluency B kindness C thinking D presence 20 Kevin’s teachers saw him as quiet and serious, but with his friends he was the opposite A the contrary B the quickest C the best D the same D READING Read the followingpassage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks You can make life more difficult for thieves by carrying your wallet in an inside pocket instead of a back pocket But make sure that you still have it if someone bumps into you in a (21) Most pickpockets are very skillful Never let your handbag out of your sight On public transport, take hold of it You are also (22) to take traveler’s cheque rather than cash when you go abroad, and to use cash dispensers which are on main streets, or are well lit at night A quarter of all crimes are car thefts or thefts of things (23) cars, like radios and cassettes players If your car is stolen, you may not get it back One in four are never found, and even (24) it is, it may be badly damaged Always lock all doors and windows, and think about fitting a car alarm too If you are buying a new radio/cassettes player, it is worthwhile choosing one that is security-coded or removable by the driver These precautions will help to put (25) thieves 21 A mass B band C crowd D group 22 A ordered B told C informed D advised 23 A from B with C into D for 24 A where B unless C if D whether 25 A off B down C out D back Read the followingpassage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Volcanoes have been erupting on the earth for millions of years.More than five hundred of them still erupt today.These are called active volcanoes.Volcanoes are located in belts or chains.They are found where the earth’s crust is weak.The weak spots let the hot rock escape when the volcano erupts Many volcano belts are mountain ranges along the edges of continents.One belt runs along the western coast of South America up through the western part of the United States.Other volcanoes are found in ocean basins About three-fifths of all active volcanoes in the world are in the Pacific Ocean.Many of these volcanoes erupt under the water.The Hawaiian Islands were built by volcanoes that began erupting under water and finally reached the surface of the ocean 26 The passage says that about five hundred volcanoes _ A will erupt this year B are still active C are located under water D have been discovered 27 Most of the active volcanoes are located in _ A the Pacific Ocean B South America C the Atlantic Ocean D the western United States 28 Which of the following is NOT true? A Volcanoes are found in belts or chains B The earth’s crust is weak along mountain ranges C Hot rock escapes during volcano eruption D Volcanoes can be found in the ocean basins 29 The Hawaiian Islands were built by volcanoes that _ A began erupting under water B formed a mountain range under water C finally reached the surface of the ocean D both A and C 30.The best title for this selection may be _ A How the Hawaiian Islands Were Built B At the Bottom of the Ocean C The Earth’s Volcanoes D Why Volcanoes Erupt E WRITING Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions 31 The cost of living has gone up considerably the last few years A B C D 32 I think your garden needs to weed and you had better it right now A B C D 33 Can you tell me where that apples over there come from? A B C D 34 Dew usually disappeared by seven o’clock in the morning when the sun comes up A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions 35 It isn’t necessary for you to finish the work by Saturday A You mustn’t finish the work by Saturday B You needn’t finish the work by Saturday C It is important for you to finish the work by Saturday D It is compulsory that you finish the work by Saturday 36 What a pity you failed your driving test! A I wish you had passed your driving test B I wish you had failed your driving test C If only you managed to pass your driving test D If only you attempted to pass your driving test 37 Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job A Because of his good salary, he was unhappy in his job C He was not happy in his job because of getting a poor salary D Despite the fact that he got much money, he was happy in his job C He was unhappy in his job in spite of getting much money 38 It’s ages since I last had a holiday at the sea A I may have had a holiday at the sea ages ago B I haven’t had a holiday at the sea for a long time C I have never had a holiday at the sea before D It’s ages since I last went to the sea 39 “ Sorry We have no tea left ” A We told them we didn’t like tea B They asked me if I had some tea C They said they had no tea left D They said we left no tea at home 40 My band teacher taught me how to play three instruments My teacher’s name is Ms Godsey A Ms Godsey is my band teacher, so that he taught me how to play three instruments B My band teacher is Ms Godsey, taught me how to play three instruments C My band teacher , Ms Godsey , taught me how to play three instruments D Ms Godsey is my band teacher because she taught me how to play three instruments _The end _ KEY PRACTICE TEST 079 (BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021) A PHONETICS 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 A ships B roads C streets D books A find B think C drive D mind 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 primary stress in each of the following questions A cattle B country C canal D student A computer B history C hamburger D teenager B VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND COMMUNICATION Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions I’m really looking _ Christmas this year A into B after C out for D forward to We have had the roof of our house _ A replace B replaced C to replace.D been replaced If everybody _ the traffic ruled, the road will be much safer A had obeyed B obeys C obeyed D will obey There are _ chairs in this room than in that room A fewer B less C fewest D least Susan rarely stays up late, _? A is she B isn’t she C does she D doesn’t she 10 - Tom wasn’t there last night - A I wasn’t neither B Neither was I C I wasn’t, neither D neither I was 11 - Are you leaving ? - Yes, but I wish I _ to go A don’t have B will not have C may not have D didn’t have 12 He showed us the house _ he was born A which B in which C in where D in that 13 We _ the plumbers to install an air conditioner in the living room A had B got C made D arranged 14 - “What does your brother do?” - “ _.” A He is painting in his room B He is a painter C He is still single D He likes to paint pictures 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 15 - John: “I learned that you won the 100-meter race this morning Congratulations!” - Nick: “ _” A Thank you B No, don't say so C Just lucky D No, no I ran slowly 16 - Dam:“Would you like to come to dinner next Friday?” - Laura:“ _” A Certainly not B Unfortunately not C I'm afraid, I can't D I hope not C SYNONYM AND ANTONYM: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 17 Around 150 B.C the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness A record B shine C categorize D diversify 18 My dad was trying to mend the broken door of the garage after the crash A beat B repair C pull D make Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 19 I was surprised by the absence of our teacher of English It was the English- speaking contest! A fluency B kindness C thinking D presence 20 Kevin’s teachers saw him as quiet and serious, but with his friends he was the opposite A the contrary B the quickest C the best D the same D READING Read the followingpassage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks You can make life more difficult for thieves by carrying your wallet in an inside pocket instead of a back pocket But make sure that you still have it if someone bumps into you in a (21) Most pickpockets are very skillful Never let your handbag out of your sight On public transport, take hold of it You are also (22) to take traveler’s cheque rather than cash when you go abroad, and to use cash dispensers which are on main streets, or are well lit at night A quarter of all crimes are car thefts or thefts of things (23) cars, like radios and cassettes players If your car is stolen, you may not get it back One in four are never found, and even (24) it is, it may be badly damaged Always lock all doors and windows, and think about fitting a car alarm too If you are buying a new radio/cassettes player, it is worthwhile choosing one that is security-coded or removable by the driver These precautions will help to put (25) thieves 21 A mass B band C crowd D group 22 A ordered B told C informed D advised 23 A from B with C into D for 24 A where B unless C if D whether 25 A off B down C out D back Read the followingpassage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Volcanoes have been erupting on the earth for millions of years.More than five hundred of them still erupt today.These are called active volcanoes.Volcanoes are located in belts or chains.They are found where the earth’s crust is weak.The weak spots let the hot rock escape when the volcano erupts Many volcano belts are mountain ranges along the edges of continents.One belt runs along the western coast of South America up through the western part of the United States.Other volcanoes are found in ocean basins About three-fifths of all active volcanoes in the world are in the Pacific Ocean.Many of these volcanoes erupt under the water.The Hawaiian Islands were built by volcanoes that began erupting under water and finally reached the surface of the ocean 26 The passage says that about five hundred volcanoes _ A will erupt this year B are still active C are located under water D have been discovered 27 Most of the active volcanoes are located in _ A the Pacific Ocean B South America C the Atlantic Ocean D the western United States 28 Which of the following is NOT true? A Volcanoes are found in belts or chains B The earth’s crust is weak along mountain ranges C Hot rock escapes during volcano eruption D Volcanoes can be found in the ocean basins 29 The Hawaiian Islands were built by volcanoes that _ A began erupting under water B formed a mountain range under water C finally reached the surface of the ocean D both A and C 30.The best title for this selection may be _ A How the Hawaiian Islands Were Built B At the Bottom of the Ocean C The Earth’s Volcanoes D Why Volcanoes Erupt E WRITING Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions 31 The cost of living has gone up considerably the last few years A B C D 32 I think your garden needs to weed and you had better it right now A B C D 33 Can you tell me where that apples over there come from? A B C D 34 Dew usually disappeared by seven o’clock in the morning when the sun comes up A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions 35 It isn’t necessary for you to finish the work by Saturday A You mustn’t finish the work by Saturday B You needn’t finish the work by Saturday C It is important for you to finish the work by Saturday D It is compulsory that you finish the work by Saturday 36 What a pity you failed your driving test! A I wish you had passed your driving test B I wish you had failed your driving test C If only you managed to pass your driving test D If only you attempted to pass your driving test 37 Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job A Because of his good salary, he was unhappy in his job C He was not happy in his job because of getting a poor salary D Despite the fact that he got much money, he was happy in his job C He was unhappy in his job in spite of getting much money 38 It’s ages since I last had a holiday at the sea A I may have had a holiday at the sea ages ago B I haven’t had a holiday at the sea for a long time C I have never had a holiday at the sea before D It’s ages since I last went to the sea 39 “ Sorry We have no tea left ” A We told them we didn’t like tea B They asked me if I had some tea C They said they had no tea left D They said we left no tea at home 40 My band teacher taught me how to play three instruments My teacher’s name is Ms Godsey A Ms Godsey is my band teacher, so that he taught me how to play three instruments B My band teacher is Ms Godsey, taught me how to play three instruments C My band teacher , Ms Godsey , taught me how to play three instruments D Ms Godsey is my band teacher because she taught me how to play three instruments _The end _ ... driving test! A I wish you had passed your driving test B I wish you had failed your driving test C If only you managed to pass your driving test D If only you attempted to pass your driving test. .. driving test! A I wish you had passed your driving test B I wish you had failed your driving test C If only you managed to pass your driving test D If only you attempted to pass your driving test. .. is my band teacher because she taught me how to play three instruments _The end _ KEY PRACTICE TEST 079 (BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021) A PHONETICS Mark the letter A, B, C