ĐỀ SỐ 38 A PRONUNCIATION I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently 1 A radio B play C ride D newspaper 2 A now B mouse C couch D snow 3 A children B lunch C teacher D headache[.]
ĐỀ SỐ 38 A PRONUNCIATION: I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A radio B play C ride D newspaper A now B mouse C couch D snow A children B lunch C teacher D headache II.Choose the word main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others A effort B subtract C primary D suffer A important B consider C holiday D semester B VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: I Supply the correct tense of each of the verbs in each of the brackets 1.We (not have)……………… good meal for three weeks 2.He (go)…………… to England two years ago 3.Mr Lam usually (ride)………………….an old man from District to District 4.If I (study) ………………………medicine, I will become a doctor 5.Marie Curie(earn) ………… physics degree before she took another degree in mathematics II Supply the correct form of the verbs in braclets to complete the sentences I’m very……………….because they use electricity to catch fish (worry) If the………….continues, what will happen? ( pollute) There are many……… throughout a year (celebrate) Islam is Malaysia’s……………religion (office) Passover of the Jewish people is a festival which celebrate……… from slavery ( free) III Choose the word or phrase – A, B, C, or D - that best completes each sentence 1.We ………………five lessons yesterday A have studied B studies C studied D study When I was at secondary school, I …………….games with my neighbor A ’m used to playing B used to play C use to play D used to playing 3.You are not allowed to camp here without …………… A decision B permission C preparation D protection 4.A nurse is a person…………looks after patients A what B she C who D which 5.We send letters …………almost every part of the world with the help of computers A in B to C from D on Our teacher said that we ………… an English test the following week A have had B had C would have D will have She often ……….stamps of many other country in her spare time She has a large…………… of stamps A collections/collects B collects/collection C collect/collective D collecting/collect 8.You ………….English fluently if you don’t practice it every day A will not speak B will speak C did not speak D can speak 9………………….playing the piano softly, he woke his parents up A because of B although C because D in spite of 10.I passed the exams with high grades, _made everyone in the family pleased A that B where C who D which C READING: I Complete the passage using the words in the box who in Chrismas man performed send There are four special things for the (1) _ celebration: The Christmas tree, Christmas card, Christmas carols and Santa Claus The Christmas tree first appeared in the Latvians city of Riga (2) the early 1500s It has spread throughout other countries in the 1800s.The Christmas card was designed by an Englishman because he wanted to (3) Christmas greeting to his friends, cards were apart of the Christmas traditional in the late 19th century Eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs were (4) for people in towns and villages After that, they became Christmas carols until now Santa Claus, (5) _ is always giving children presents on Christmas Eve, is a fat jolly (6) _ Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in the poem “A visit from Saint Nicholas” of Clement Clark Moore, an American professor II Complete the passage using words below: The computer has proved to be very (1) _to our lives In fact it can not only simple (2) _- add, subtract, multiply or divide - with lightning speed, but also gather a wide range of information for many purposes They can (3) _handprinted letters, play chess, compose music, write plays or even design other computers In business and industry, the computer keeps track of sales trends and production needs, mails dividend checks, and makes out company payrolls (4) _they are taking over some of the tasks that were once accomplished by our brains, computers are not replacing us Our brain (5) _more than 10 billion cells and a computer has only a few hundred thousand parts A helpful B hopeful C careful D dangerous A calculated B calculator C calculations D calculating A read B listen C play D design A Because B If C But D Although A has B have C to have D having III Read the following passage and choose the best answers to the questions: Twenty years ago people realized that computers were about to become part of our daily lives This short period of time has seen enormous changes in business, education and public administration Jobs which took weeks to complete in the past are now carried out in minutes Clerks who spent all day copying and checking calculations are now freed from these tedious tasks In offices,the soft hum and clicking of word processors have replaced the clatters of typewriters Schoolchildren have become as familiar with hardware and software as their parents used to be with pencils and exercise books Computerization of public records has enable government departments to analyze the need of citizens in detail Some of us may wonder, However , whether life has really improved as a result of these changes Many jobs disappeared, for example, When intelligent machines took over the work Employers complain that clerical staff has become dependant on calculators and can not simple arithmetic There are fears that governments haven’t done enough to ensure that personal information held on computers is really kept secret Certainly, many people may not be wondering whether the spread of computers has brought us as many problems as it has solved What has become part of our daily life? A computers B typewriters C jobs D business What are schoolchildren familiar with much more than pencils and exercise books? A hardware B sofware C A and B D calculators According to the passage, what can’t officers without computer? A calculation B solve problem C keep secret D simple arithmetic What is not sure to be kept secret by computers? A clerical staff B personal information C changes D problems What is not true about the passage? A Computers have brought problems as well B Schoolchildren like computer very much C Clerical staff can’t simple arithmetic D Computers help with most of works D WRITING: I Rewrite the followimg sentences He said: "They will take you to the hotel by car tomorrow" He said……………………………………………………………………… Get up early or you will miss the bus If……………………………………………………………………………… 3.He started working as an engineer years ago He has………………………………………………………………………… 4.Although he has a lot of money, He feels unhappy Despite………………………………………………………………………… 5.They have just bought an expensive car An……………………………………………………………………………… II Rewrite the following sentences using a given word and starting by a given word “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet”? asked Peter.( asked) => Peter …………………… …………………………………………………………… She started working as a secretary five years ago.( has) =>She ………………… ………………………………………………………… I finds driving on the left difficult (used) =>I ……………………… …………………………………………………… “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked ( suggested) => He………………………….………………………………………………… It isn’t necessary for you to finish this work today (don’t) => You ……………………………………………………………………………… ĐỀ SỐ 39 ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 THPT Môn: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM ( 1,0 điểm ) I Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác so với từ lại 1.A here B.home C.hour D.house 2.A used B watched C.worked D.washed 3.A nation B.natural C.matter D.anger II Chọn từ có trọng âm rơi vào vị trí khác so với từ lại 1.A collection B blanket C exchange D.pagoda 2.A gather B.design C admire D comprise PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG ( 4,0 điểm ) I Cho dạng từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau: My brother is a stamp…………… He has collected many stamps (collect) 2.The ao dai is the ……dress of Vietnamese women (tradition) The song has ………………… ……… been selected for the Sea Games 22, Vietnam (OFFICE) ……………… are among the most imagineable people in the world (novel) Secondary education is …………… and free in many countries (COMPEL) …………………are doing their best to make people aware of the danger of air pollution (ENVIRONMENT) II Cho dạng từ ngoặc cho phù hợp để hoàn thành câu sau Would you mind (open)………………… the window? 2.What you (do) ……………… at o’clock last night? 3.They ( not visit ) …………………….that city since last year My son enjoys ( play)……………… … soccer 5.Lan wishes she (can) ………………speak English well III.Chọn đáp án số A,B,C D để hòan thành câu sau The students used ………….football in that stadium, but now they don’t A played B play C playing D to play Jane speaks English …………… than you A.more fluently B more fluent C more faster D.more better 3.We try to prevent people …………… littering A.in B.from C.with D.by 4.Lan and Maryam are pen pals and they once a month A.correspond B.comprise C.impress D.worship 5.Would you like ………….and visit my country? A came B come C to come D coming 6.English………… …… all over the world A.speak B.is speak C.is spoken D.spoke It usually takes ………… 20 minutes to go to work A.my B.me C.I D.mine 8.If I were rich , I …………………… a new house A.buy B.will buy C.will be buy D.would buy He’s never gone to school on Sundays, ………… ? A.has he B is he C.hasn’t he D isn’t he 10 I usually play football with my friends ……….summer A at B in C on D from PHẦN C ĐỌC HIỂU (3,0 điểm ) I Đọc đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi cách chọn đáp án A, B, C D Last summer, Mary visited Lan, a friend from England to her home village in Do Son The village is located near the sea They stayed at Lan’s uncle’s house It is a small house on the waterfront Every morning, they got up very early and walked along the shore breathing the fresh air When the sun was warm enough, they went swimming then they lay down on the sand and took a sunbath There were a lot of people who came there for their holidays When they were thirsty, they went to a small restaurant near the beach to buy some coconuts to drink At lunch and dinner time, Lan’s uncle cooked a lot of seafood for them The food was fresh and really delicious Mary enjoyed the food very much After three days, they returned to Hanoi Mary said to Lan: “It is the most wonderful holiday in my life I wish I could stay longer in Do Son with you.” 1.When did Mary visit Lan? A Last month B Last summer C Last year D Yesterday 2.Where is Lan’s home village? A Do Son B Nga Son C Sam Son D My Son 3.Did they have lunch and dinner in a small restaurant? A.No B No, they did C No, they didn’t D Yes, they did 4.What was the food like? A.not good B fresh and delicious C fresh D delicious 5.How many days did they return to Hanoi from Do Son? A one day B two days C three days D four days II Chọn đáp án A, B, C D điền vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau: Many people think that the teachers give students too (1) ……… homework They say it is (2) ……… for children to work at home (3) ……… their free time Moreover, they argue that most teachers not properly have to repeat tasks which they have already done at school Recently in Greece many parents complained about the difficult homework which the teachers give to their children Most people agree that homework is unfair A student who can his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in much better position than a student who does his homework in a small, noisy room with television on Some parents help(4) ………… children with their homework Other parents take no interest at their children’s homework It is important, however, that teachers talk to parents about homework A teacher should suggest suitable tasks for parents (5) ………… with their children Parents are often better teacher their own children 1.A much B many C more D less 2.A necessary B necessity C unnecessary D unnecessarily 3.A in B at C on D within 4.A they B theirs C their D them 5.A B to C doing D does III.Đọc chọn từ thích hợp cho khung điền vào chổ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau to take most foods after I think TET holiday is the (1) …………… important celebration in Vietnam because it is an occasion for family-reunion, for human love and for better hope All of us seem to forget the hatred, bad lucks and then try to be nice (2) …………… others Everyone is eager to (3) ………… part in many special activities, which are expected to bring good lucks and success in the New Year TET is also the time for us to relax and enjoy our special (4) ………………, warm family atmosphere (5)……………a hard-working year PHẦN D VIẾT (2,0 điểm ) I Viết lại câu sau bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý cho nghĩa câu không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, gợi ý 1.The students not study English well for the exam Mrs Tam wishes ………………………………………… They used to go market by bike last year They often …………………………………………… She was cooking dinner at that time last night Dinner …………………………………………… He was tired, but he continued working He continued working ………………………………… “Let’s go out for dinner tonight” Mary said Mary suggested…………………………………………………………….……… II Viết lại câu sau cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, gợi ý sử dụng từ cho sẵn John is too young to understand the question (enough) John …………………………………………………………………………………… 2.“Don’t make so much noise, Peter.” said Carol ( not ) Carol told Peter……………………………………………………………………… Do you like watching detective films? ( interested ) Are …………………………………………………………………… He’d rather play golf than tennis ( prefer ) He ……………………………………………………………………………… 5.Mai swims well ( good ) Mai ……………………………………………………………………… …….The end…… ĐỀ SỐ 40 A PHONETIC (1 pts) I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A stopped A stage A depend B missed B classmate B poet C cooked C advance C equal D lived D late D region II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others A pollution B dynamite C describe D protection A recent B suggest C apply D divide B GRAMMA & VOCABULARY I Give the correct form of the words ( pts) The accident happened because he drove ……………………… (care) My friend Tuan has been nominated as one of the most effective …………………… in the town (active) Women nowadays have more .to participate in social activities (free) We should make the most efforts to stop ………………………… ( forest ) John lost his job because he often behaved towards his customers (POLITE) II Give the correct form of the verbs (1 pts) Would you mind if I (borrow) …………… ………… They (move )……………………… three times since they got married We (visit )………………………… Ha Long Bay next week I wish I (can )…………………….go out for dinner with you now While I (stand )…………………… in front of the school gate, I saw Nam Mrs Thanh suggests (take )…………………….showers to save water III Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence (2 pts) I use your computer to check my e-mail? A Ought B May C Will D Would She suggested money for the poor people in the region A to save B saved C saving D save That tall woman, career is very successful, usually helps children in this orphanage A that B what C which D whose The teacher advised the children and see the dentist regularly A went B going C go D to go We were made all the cleaning in the house A B to C doing D done He the piano since he was a child A practises B was practising C practised D has practised The material and design for men are different from for women A those B that C this D these At night, you can see thousands of stars the sky A from B on C in D at Nobody was in the room, ? A were they B was they C weren’t they D wasn’t they 10 I the homework before playing chess if I were you A will B can C must D would C READING (3 pts) I Read the passage and choose the correct answer Between the months of November and May, a wind blows from the west in most part of Indonesia It comes from ocean and carries rain Clouds build up around the mountains, and every afternoon rain falls The rain is always heavy, and rivers now become dangerous When it rains the whole day, they may suddenly overflow and cause great damage to the land Most farmers are glad when the wet season begins There is water for their fields and they can again start growing rice But people in town are not so glad for the streets soon get muddy and dirty They prefer the dry seasons when they can sit outside and enjoy cool evening What comes from the ocean? A a river B a wind C a rain D a cloud What causes the rain? A Clouds building up around the mountains B The afternoon C The mountains D The ocean What damages the land? A The wet season B The overflow of the rivers C The dry season D The sudden rain Why can farmers start growing rice again? A Because the land has been damaged B Because the river overflow C Because there is water for their fields D Because the dry season has begun Why are people in town not so happy in the wet season? A Because the streets are full of mud B Because the evenings are cool C Because they are muddy and dirty D Because they can sit outside II Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage any air raises take after at David Evans is a farmer He does farming on his own land in Wales The farm has belonged to his family for generations David (1)……… sheep on his land He does not employ (2) ………fulltime workers His sons helps him when they are not (3) …………school The guests from the city enjoy their quiet holidays in the clean country (4) ……….and they come to visit their farm However, it’s a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone The questions is that if his children want to (5) ………….the farm when Mr Evans give up working III Read the passage and complete each of the blanks with one suitable word Dear Daddy, I am writing this to tell you how much you are (1) and loved, especially on such a special day as today I will always remember that day – my graduation day You were standing there with tears in your (2) .while I was walking (3) .the stage to get my diploma, a moment in time that would last forever You are such a devoted father who has always taken very good care of family and me I now (4) .independently, Dad, and I’ve experienced the difficulties of being and adult, and I am going to have my own children with all the burden of being a parent I understand and love you more After all, I will always be your little naughty son! (5) Father’s Day D WRITING ( pts) I Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one They have just sold that old house That old house ………………………………………………………………… It’s two years since I last spoke to her I haven’t………………………………………………………………………… Helen plays the piano better than Elizabeth Elizabeth doesn’t ……………………………………………………………… Do you remember your first visit to Ho Chi Minh City? You remember……………………………………………………………… ? Why don’t we use banana leaves instead of plastics bags to save energy? What about……………………………………………………………………….? II Rewrite the sentences using the words in bold, in such a way that it means the same as the one given Do not alter these words in any way Phong always goes to school on time in the morning Phong is…………………………………………………………………… LATE In spite of the heavy rain, Nam went to school on time Nam went………………………………………………………………… ALTHOUGH It’s very important for students to finish their homework every day Students ……………………………………………………………………… MUST Are you interested in traveling along Vietnam by train? Do ………………………………………………………………………? ENJOY Have you ever visited Ha Long Bay before? You …………………………………………………………….? HAVEN’T