ĐỀ THI THỬTUYỂN SINH VÀO 10 I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: (10 points) 1. A. invited B. wanted C. ended D. liked 2. A. beach B. lead C. great D. please 3. A. unit B. climate C. city D. ethnic 4. A. comb B. plumb C. climb D. disturb 5. A. faded B. baggy C. pants D. added 6. A- thank B- than C- month D- youth 7 A- advantage B- adventure C- advertise D- addtion 8. A- main B- complain C- curtain D- entertain 9. A- good B- noon C- soon D- food 10. A- sing B- morning C- long D- angry II. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in bracket:(10 points). 1 The department store ( open)………………. six day a week. 2 The grey and blue blanket ( wash)……………. yesterday. 3 I ( wait) ………………. in the school yard until you come. 4 She behaves us as if she ( be) …………a baby. 5. George ( fall) …….down from the ladder while he ( paint) ……………the ceiling. 6. You look very thoughful. What you ( think) ………………….about? 7. Tom ( not/ go) ……………….out since he ( fail) …………… in his exam. 8. Now I ‘m sitting in the class and learning English. This time tomorrow I ( sit)………………… and (learn) ………………………English, too. 9. He thanked me for what I ( do)………………. for him. 10. I remember ( meet)……………………… him somewhere. III. Find out the mistakes in the following sentences and correct.:(10 points) 1. We took part in a six hours journey to the eastern coast. 2. Different kinds of newspapers are arranging on the shelves. 3. There are a little activities that we can do after the meeting. 4. Hung really wishes that he can take part in the game. 5. They are going to get their house to decorate for the christmas. 6. I used to sit next to a man who his name is Michael Faraday. 7. I’d rather typing this letter than write it because it’s faster. 8. He drives too fast that noone likes to ride with him. 9. The novel writing by Mark Twain attracts a lot of children. 10. Thank you very much for your letter, who came yesterday. IV.Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences (10points) 1.The ________________ between Vietnam and China is good. (friend) 2.__________________, Ao Dai is worn by women. (tradition) 3. Look at the ___________________. Rain Bi looks handsome. (advertise) 4.We felt ________________ in the show. (interset) 5.Their ___________________ is always good. (communicate) 6.This river is extremely ___________________. (pollute) 7.Tet is the most important ___________________ in Viet Nam. (celebrate) 8.My teacher ____________ me to take this examination. ( courage) 9.We need further ___________________ (inform) 10.The Internet is one of the most important ___________________ of our life. (invent) V.Choose the best answer to complete the following passage.:(10 points) For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terifying, ( 1 ) flying is no more dangerous (2 ) any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safe. Irt id known, however, that most accidents occur (3 ) take off ang landing when a (4 ) decision are vitally important. The people ( 5 ) job it is look ( 6 ) the passengers- the stewards and stewardesses - play an important part in helping paasengers to ( 7………) safe and comfortable. Indeed for many paasengers being ( 8 ) such care of is all part of the total experience. ( 9 ) other form of travel involves waiting on people in quite the same ( 10 ) , with food, dring , newspapers, magazines, music, and even vidio films. 1. A. although B. too C. and D. because 2. A. than B. as C. then D. With 3. A. while B. during C. for D.through 4.A. leader’s B. chief’s C. driver’s D. pilot’s 5. A. whose B. which C. their D. that 6. A. for B. up C, after D. round 7. A. feel B. rest C. experience D lie 8. A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken 9. A. Any B. No C. All D. Not 10.A. way B. kind C. sort D. part VI. Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word (10 points) Television is an important (1)… of the 20 th century . It has been so (2) …… that now we can’t (3) ………….what life would be like if there were no television . Television is a major means (4)………… communication . It brings pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of home . TV (5) ………. can see and learn about people , places and things far away lands . TV widens our (6) ……………… by introducing us to new ideas (7) may lead us to new hobbies and recreations. In addition to the news , TV provides us with a variety (8) programs that can satisfy every taste . Most people now seem to like (9)……………… their evenings watching TV. It is more (10) ……………. for them to sit at home watching TV than to go out for amusement elsewhere . VIII. Complete the second sentence with the same meaning.(10points) 1. They say that the company is in difficult. -> The company 2. You won’t lose weight if you don’t stop eating much > Unless 3. I regret spending so much money > I wish 4. He has been collecting stamps for five years > He started 5. He didn’t pass the exam because he didn’t work hard > If he…………………………… 6. Sally’s parents gave her a bicycle for her birthday > Sall 7. The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours > it took 8. He is extremely rich but he is not happy > In spire 9. Mark is too young to see that horror film > Mark isn’t 10. We couldn’t dtive because of the frog > The frog VII.Combine the following sentences using suggested word in the bracket.:(10 points) 1. The man seems very lonely. His wife and children are away.( whose) 2. I recently went back to the town. I was born in that town.( where) 3. The coffee was very hot. I couldn’t drink it. ( too) 4. The ice is quite thick. We can walk on it. ( enough) 5. The people were very nice. We met them on the train to Ho Chi Minh city.( who) 6. The road was very icy. They couldn’t drive fast.( so) 7. I went ot school as usual yesterday. I had a terrible cold.( although) 8. The children ran away. They broke the windown.( after) 9. His brother is now working in Liverpool. Liverpool is a bigcity of England . ( which) 10. He can’t speak Chinese. I can’t speak Chinese.( neither ) VII.Use the following sets of words or phrases to write complete sentences:(10 points) 1. These exercises / too difficult / students / do/ without / mistakes. 2. The / clearly/ teacher/ explain/ lessons/ faster/ we/ understand / them. 3. He / can’t / go /work/ bicycle/ because/ live / far/ office. 4. Our friend/ birthday / next week / we/ give/ present / that/ he / dream / long time. 5. If / Bob/ have // lot / money / he / buy / car / and /travel / around/ world. 6. I / not see/ Mai/ since / we / leave / school. 7. Scientists / think / how / use/ rise/ fall/ tide / produce/ electricity. 8. Mr. Green / not used/ take/ children / circus / when/ live / city. 9. Although/ Uncle Tom / look / everywhere/ glasses/ not/ find. 10. It / be/ such/ cold day/ we / decide / not/ go out. . ĐỀ THI THỬTUYỂN SINH VÀO 10 I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: (10 points) 1. A. invited B. wanted C. ended D. liked 2 people , places and things far away lands . TV widens our (6) ……………… by introducing us to new ideas (7) may lead us to new hobbies and recreations. In addition to the news , TV provides us with a variety. the whole idea quite terifying, ( 1 ) flying is no more dangerous (2 ) any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safe. Irt id known, however, that most accidents occur