As a result, children of many different religions feel comfortable 18___________________the public schools, and the public school system has been able to help a diverse population build
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ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 (PTĐ1: 2009-2010) (1-10) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
(2.5pts)
1 The weather was bad we didn’t go on a picnic
2 The printer has been repaired looks OK
3 Young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs _Easter Day
4 She seems to be well qualified the job
5 I travel around the world if I became rich
6 I will go to bed this TV program finishes
7 Nobody is absent today, ?
A isn’t it B aren’t they C are they D is it
8 A disastrous earthquake _Tu Xuyen in China last May
A collapsed B struck C occurred D erupted
9 “Would you like to go to the cinema with me this weekend?” – “ _.”
A Yes, I’d love to B Yes, I do
C I agree with you D Yes, it is
10 “Could you bring me some water?” – “ .”
(11-12) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting: (0.5pt)
11 I am very interesting in problems caused by pollution
A B C D
12 The driver as well as the two passengers were taken to the hospital
A B C D
(13-18) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following
passage: (1.5pts)
About 88% of American children receive (13) elementary and high school education in the nation’s public schools These schools are supported by taxes and, (14) _, do not charge tuition In general, they are neighborhood schools, open
to all students who live within the district They are co-educational, (15) _means that boys and girls attend the same schools and have nearly all of their classes together By providing (16) with equal education opportunity, American public schools have helped to create today’s self-sufficient American women
Public schools are required to follow some state guidelines regarding, for example, curriculum and teacher (17) But, in most matters, schools are locally controlled
Public schools are free from the influence of any religion As a result, children of many different religions feel comfortable (18) _the public schools, and the public school system has been able to help a diverse population build a common culture
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14 A however B therefore C although D because
17 A knowledge B quantity C qualifications D facilities
18 A attending B study C present D coming
(19-22) Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False:
(1pt)
The Earth’s atmosphere is one of the things that make it a planet of life It is the air we breathe; it shields us from certain rays of the Sun; it protects the Earth from extremities of heat and cold The Earth’s atmosphere is made up 20 gases, out of which nitrogen and oxygen form the greatest portions It also contains water vapors and dust particles The Earth’s gravity pulls on each particle of gas and dust in the atmosphere As our atmosphere is a vast ocean of air, it has considerable weight We are under constant pressure of the air But we are not aware of this because our body is made to live with this pressure If there were no pressure of air, we would all be floating
in air
19 Life on Earth cannot exist without the Earth’s atmosphere
20 The Earth’s atmosphere cannot protect us from the heat of the Sun
21 The Earth’s atmosphere is composed mainly of nitrogen and oxygen
22 We will be weightless if we live under the pressure of air
(23-28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1.5pts)
23 There will be a meeting of local _tomorrow (conserve)
24 My father always _me to study hard (courage)
25 What should we do to reduce levels of pollution? (environment)
26 The hotel is located far from the downtown area (convenience)
27 The accident was caused by driving (care)
28 Teenagers enjoy on their weekends (picnic) (29-32) Use the correct form or tense of the verb given in each sentence: (1pt)
29 If you study hard, you _the entrance examination (pass)
30 I _in this school for four years (study)
32 The driver stopped _a coffee because he felt sleepy (have)
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before
them: (2pts)
33 Do more and more people watch this program?
This program
34 She can’t cook as well as her mother
Her mother is much _
35 The students are working in a laboratory with a lot of chemicals
The laboratory _
36 They haven’t gone with each other for two months
The last time _
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ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 (PTĐ2: 2009-2010) (1-10) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
(2.5pts)
1 Do you think UFOs really ?
2 The man _mobile was ringing did not know what to do
3 Would you like to go out _stay at home?
4 I don’t know what to do _I come to you for advice
5 I think he will join us, _?
A doesn’t he B won’t he C will he D do I
6 She got a(n) to check all the water pipes in her house
A piper B mechanic C plumber D electrician
7 People all ages can enjoy this show
8 The entrance examination will be held _June 24
9 “She’s the best singer in the school.” – “ ”
10 “Thanks for the lovely evening.” – “ ”
A Oh, that’s right B I’m glad you enjoyed it
C No, it’s not good D Yes, it’s really great
(11-12) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting: (0.5pt)
11 She says she wants you pick her up on your way home
A B C D
12 The police are looking about the cause of the accident
A B C D
(13-18) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following
passage: (2pts)
Nowadays more and more people are using computers They (13) them at work, at home or at school Computers are becoming more popular (14) _they have become less costly and have been improved Over half of computer owners uses their machines to write letters or other documents and to (15) _electronic games It has become very common to send letters and other documents with a computer connected to the (16) This electronic mail can
be sent directly from computer to computer (17) _to an electronic post office It (18) _several days to send a traditional letter to a postal system It takes just a few seconds to send an electronic letter to another computer
16 A Internet B schools C library D post office
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(19-22) Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False:
(1pt)
Jack and Tom are close friends They study many different subjects at school They have seven lessons every school day After school they play sports with their classmates Jack’s favorite subjects are History and English He can speak English very well and he often goes to English-speaking club once a week Tom likes learning not only English but also music He is pretty good at playing the piano and he often listens to some music after school But both Tom and Jack do not like Math because they are not good at numbers At home, Jack and Tom do their homework and go to bed at 9.30 pm On weekends they don’t have to go to school But Tom has private piano lessons at home and sometimes goes to the park with his sister Jack often visits his grandparents and helps his parents do the housework
19 Both Jack and Tom are interested in learning English
20 Neither Jack nor Tom is good at numbers
21 On weekends Jack and Tom learn to play the piano at home
22 They often help their parents with the housework
(23-28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1.5pts)
23 He rarely expresses his to others (feel)
24 Now he has got a job and is _of his parents (depend)
25 This store has many trying to take its customers away (compete)
26 The worldwide situation is getting worse this year (economy)
27 It is dangerous for an _driver to drive a car during the midday rush (experience)
28 The use of light and dark good and evil (symbol) (29-32) Use the correct form or tense of the verb given in each sentence: (1pt)
29 He _English since he graduated from college (teach)
30 I wish I a day off tomorrow (have)
31 Do you enjoy on the Internet? (chat)
32 Town criers shouted the latest news as they through city streets
(walk) (33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before
them: (2pts)
33 You are still young, so you can’t ride a motorcycle
If
34 Nobody looks down on this man though he is poor
Despite _
35 The monitor said, “Why don’t we buy flowers for our teachers on Teachers’ Day?”
The monitor suggested that flowers _
36 Miss Lien is the teacher I admire most of all
There is _
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