ĐỀ LUYỆN TẬP THI VÀOLỚP10CHUYÊNANH THPT SỐ 1 I, Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense and form 1, I know that he …( live) in Ha Noi since 2000. 2, The car….( break) down when he was driving home from work. 3, What your father … ( do) when you came home yesterday? 4, He’s used to….( ask) what to do at home. 5, We were all looking forward to ( have) dinner together. 6, Everyone ….( hope) that I will pass the entrance exams to Hung Vuong gifted high secondary school. 7, You’d better have your hair….( cut). 8, You (have) your bicycle repaired at the moment? 9, A man ….( carry) a large parcel got out of the car. 10, Much progress …. ( make) in study in this class this term. II. Choose the best answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D : 1, The boy, …father is the director of the company, helps me a lot at school. A, who B, whose C, whom D, who’s 2, I’m trying to …into my favourite programme A, tune B, turn C, choose D, catch 3, We should …waste paper to save money and labour. A, select B, destroy C, recycle D, produce 4, He shows us the picture of Ha Noi, … he visited last week. A, that B, which C, where D, what 5, The football match will be… live. A, sent B, broadcast C, given D, played 6, . you run quickly, you are likely to be late. A, If B, Since C, Unless D, However 7, She does her work with… A, care B, careful C, carefully D, careless 8, Not only her friends but also her teacher … her very much. A, like B, liking C, likes D, likeing 9, John had his house… into last night. A, broken B, break C, broke D, breaking 10, Wood… is used to make paper. A, soil B, pulp C, timber D, land 11, I do my best to practise the piano everyday…it is difficult sometimes. A, even B, when C, also D, although 12, You asked me to…you to post the letter. A, remember B, remark C, remind D, recall 13, It is a very nice drink; you will like it if you…it. A, test B, prove C, try D, survey 14, The father was very angry …the noise upstairs. 1 A, for B, with C, because D, about 15, I’m sorry we are late; it’s all my…. A, guilt B, crime C, fault D, wrong 16, We tried a lot of hotels but ….of them had any free rooms. A, neither B, none C, no D, not 17, Ann is too busy these days. She has ….free time. A, a little B, little C, a few D, few 18, What he says makes no…to me. A, reason B, truth C, sense D, matter 19, It is a new clock but it doesn’t always keep…time. A, certain B, true C, accurate D, serious 20, We had to use our neighbour’s car today because ours was ……. A, out of work B, out of order C, off duty D, off work III, Compl ete the following sentence by g iving the correct form of the words in the blanks 1, What a … boy! (destroy) 2, How … this man is. (danger) 3, I tried my best; however, I was… (success) 4, He has a good …of English.( know) 5, There are many people living in … ( poor) 6, I will never forget the … you have shown me. Thank you very much.( kind) 7, He feels a great deal of…. for the way he behaved. ( ashamed) 8, Unfortunately, you will be at a… if you can’t drive. ( advantage) 9, We are selling these toys at a very …. price. ( compete) 10, I am just a beginner in … with you. ( compare) IV, Compl ete the following sentence by filling a suitable preposition in each blank. 1, We have had nothing but trouble …this car. 2, Students are angry …being treated… children. 3, My eyes slowly grew accustomed …the dark. 4, mistake, I opened your letter instead my own. 5, I certainly hope that David is aware…the problem involved. 6, The orphan child was hungry …affection. 7, Look! The blue lamp …top….the police car is flashing. 8, The mechanic is trying to find the cause….the strange noise …the back of the car. 9, You were very kind …me when I asked you…. some help. 10, The explorers were indifferent …the dangers and the discomforts of the expedition V, Complete each of the following sentences, using the clue word(s) given. Change the word if necessary. 2 1, I/ do my homework/ an hour/ a half/ but/ not finish it yet. 2, I expect/ they/ build/hotel/ by the time/ we come back/ next summer. 3, Unless/ weather/fine/ tomorrow/ we/ not play football. 4, This time next week/ I lie/ beach/ listen/ radio. 5, She said that/ she leave/ before news/come. VI, Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that the meaning of the second sentence remains the same as the origin. 1, This is my second visit to Hungary. This is the second time………………………………….…. 2, She hates people laughing at her. She hates . 3, The last time I saw Dick was in 1999. I haven’t…………………………………………………… 4, She never does her homework because she is very lazy. She is too………………………………………………… 5, The square was full of cinema fans although it rained heavily. In spite of 6, May I borrow your newspaper? Would you mind……………………………………………….? 7, The coffee is so weak that we can’t drink it. The coffee isn’t………………………………………………… 8, Who owns the car over there? Who does………………………………………………………. 9, We added up the money and found that it was correct. The money was………………………………………………… 10, He doesn't drive as fast as he used to. He used to……………………………………………………… VII, Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1, A, watches B, picture C, cheque D, choir 2, A, raised B, picked C, laughed D, watched 3, A, pink B, needle C, nap D, man 4, A, kindness B, handsome C, windmill D, handbag 5, A, surely B, sugar C, pleasure D, assure 6, A, few B, dew C, new D, sew 7, A, cough B, plough C, weigh D, though 8, A, long B, song C, tongue D, wrong 9, A, push B, fun C, sun D, much 10, A, tough B, rough C, cough D, enough VIII, Fill in each blank with a correct word for the definition. 3 1, The person who flies an aeroplane is a …………. 2, The place where plays and dramas are acted on stage is a . 3, The person who sells green vegetables is a . 4, The place where scientific experiments are carried out is a ……. 5, The place where tourists and travelers stay for the nights is a ……… IX, Complete the passage by filling in each space with one suitable word. The world's oceans are……… (1) vast that they can cope with the present levels of pollution. However, little ………(2) known about the long-term effects of such low poisoning. The …….(3) serious problems of modern times is that man is destroying the earth’s natural resources and transforming huge areas …… (4) wasteland. …….(5) a result, it is becoming extremely difficult to grow …… (6) to feed the world’s rapidly increasing population. A way of protecting all the wildlife (7) the earth must also be found as many species are in danger of disappearing completely from the face of the earth. The danger , however, are not confined solely to the land (8) the sea. The smoke in the atmosphere, for…… (9), is increasing so much that the amount of sunlight has ………(10) reduced in many cities. Man’s whole environment is being changed in a serious way. The end 4 Answer keys --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I, Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense and form .10 points; 1 point for one 1, has been living 2, broke 3, was your father doing 4, being asked 5, having 6, hopes 7, cut 8, Are you having 9, carrying 10, has been made II, Choose the best answer.20 points, one point for each 1, b 2, a 3, c 4, b 5, b 6, c 7, a 8, c 9, a 10, b 11,d 12,c 13, c 14, d 15, c 16, b 17, b 18, c 19, c 20, b III, Give the correct form of the words in blankets.10 points; 1 point for one 1, destructive 2, dangerous 3, unsuccessful 4, knowledge 5, poverty 6, kindness 7, shame 8, disadvantage 9, competitive 10, comparison IV, Find a suitable preposition and fill in the blank.15 points; 1 point for one 1, with 2, for , like 3, to 4, by, of 5, of 6, for 7, on, of 8, of, in 9, to , for 10, to V, Complete each of the following sentences, using the clue word(s) given. Change the word if necessary. 10 points; 2p for each sentence. 1,I have been doing my homework for an hour and a half but I have not finished it yet. 2, I expect that they will have built the hotel by the time we come back next summer. 3, Unless the weather is fine tomorrow, we will not (won’t) play football. 4, This time next week, I will be lying on the beach listening to the radio. 5 5, She said that she had left before the news came. VI, Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that the meaning of the second sentence remain the same as the origin. 10 points; 1 point for one 1, This is the second time I have (ever) visited Hungary. 2, She hates being laughed at. 3, I haven’t seen Dick since 1999. 4, She is too lazy to do her homework. 5, In spite of the heavy rain, the square was full of cinema fans. 6, Would you mind lending me your newspaper?/ Would you mind lending your newspaper to me? 7, The coffee isn’t strong enough for us to drink. 8, Who does the car over there belong to? 9, The money was added up and found to be correct. 10, He used to drive faster than he does ( now). VII, Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.10 points; 1 point for one 1, d 2,a 3, a 4, b 5, c 6, d 7, a 8, c 9, a 10, c VIII, Fill in each blank with a correct word for the definition. 5 points; 1 point for one 1, pilot 2, theatre 3, green grocer. 4, laboratory 5, hotel IX, Complete the passage by filling in each space with one suitable word. 10 points; 1 point for one 1, so 2, is 3, most 4, into 5, As 6, enough 7, on 8, and 9, example 10, been 6 7 . ĐỀ LUYỆN TẬP THI VÀO LỚP 10 CHUYÊN ANH THPT SỐ 1 I, Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense. man ….( carry) a large parcel got out of the car. 10, Much progress …. ( make) in study in this class this term. II. Choose the best answer by circling