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(1)ĐỀ THI VÀO LỚP 10 MÔN TIẾNG ANH
NĂM HỌC 2019 - 2020
I PHONETICS
(1-3) Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
1 a clear b ear c heard d near
2 a wool b wood c food d foot
3 a Christmas b mechanic c scholarship d machine
(4-5) Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the
others.
4 a experience b efficient c extensive d evidence a mineral b mysterious c material d minority
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
(6-25) Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
6 Have you ever been Tokyo?
a in b on c at d to
7 The shop was crowded _ last-minute shoppers
a of b with c for d in
8 Many young people are fond playing or watching football
a in b at c on d of
9 Who is going to your children while you’re at work?
a bring on b look after c take over d set up
(2)a round b for c in for d through
11 We’d better set off ten minute early _ there is a lot of traffic,
a so that b as if c in case d although
12 As an _ , she showed no favor to any candidate
a organizer b employer c customer d examiner
13 She packed all into the boot of the car
a luggage b luggages c the luggage d the luggages
14 I’d rather you with us
a come b came c have come d are coming
15 English, he is also very good at French and Germany
a Beside b Besides c Except d Apart from
16 more help, I could call my neighbor
a Needed b Should I need c I need d I should need
17 Can you tell me _ to the station? ~ About four miles
a how far is it b it is how far c how far it is d is it how far
18 There are so many kinds of radios on sale that I can’t decide
a what to buy b to buy what c which to buy d to buy which
19 Marỵ _ to Australia for a while but she’s back again now
a has gone b went c would go d is going
20 You never tell anyone your password, _?
a you b don’t you c did you d didn’t you
21 To the one _ feelings for me are so strong that the word love can’t describe them
a who b whom c whose d that
(3)a is allowed to make
b is allowed making
c allows to make
d allows making
23 I have to finish all my housework before my mother
a will come b comes c came d has come
24 You should read as much, as possible _ English well
a so that to learn b for learning c in order to learn d so as learning
25 is the act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area
a Forestation b Deforestation c Afforestation d Reforestation
(26-30) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, c or D) that needs correcting.
26 The flat where (A) he lives (B) in is (C) not far from (D) his office
27 A little (A) simple precautions (B) can prevent (C) accidents at home and on the job (D)
28 The computer is said to be (A) one of the most (B) wonderful invention (C) in modem life (D)
29 Rarely Americans(A) shake hands (B) to say goodbye, except (C) on (D) business occasions
30 My sister has (A) never gone (B) skiing, and neither (C) did (D) I
(31-35) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
31 Big students aren’t _ intelligent students, (necessity)
32 The flood caused widespread _ (destroy)
33 He spent most of his _ in Egypt, (child)
34 There is a rapid _ in the number of private cars at present, (grow)
(4)READING
(36-45) Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
One of the most famous statues in the world (36) _ on an island in New York Harbor This statue is, of course, the Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty is a woman (37) the torch of liberty, and its (38) name is the Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World’ The statue was a (39) to American people from the French to show the (40) _ between the two nations It was (41) by Frederic Auguste Bartoldie and completed in 1884 in France, (42) _ was transported to America and put up in 1886 In the years after the statue was put up, many (43) _ came to the United States through New York As they (44) _ New York Harbor, they saw the Statue of Liberty holding up her torch She symbolizes a welcome to a land of (45)
36 a exists b stands c finds d puts
37 a holding b taking c getting d controlling
38 a trade b nick c official d professional 39 a gift b favor c power d symbol
40 a representative b friendship c ownership d membership
41 a achieved b performed c preferred d designed 42 a then b so c but d there
43 a foreigners b aliens c emigrants d immigrants
44 a moved b went c entered d touched 45 a free b freedom c freeway d freely
(46-50) Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer a, b, c or d.
Paper is named for papyrus, a reed like plant used by ancient Egyptians as writing material more than 5,000 years ago The Chinese invented the paper that we use 2,000 years ago
(5)addition to the plant fiber, dyes and additives such as resin may be used Dyes can make the paper different colors; resins may add weight and texture
Where these fibers come from? The majority of paper is made from the plant fiber that comes from trees Millions are cut down, but new trees are planted in their place Paper may be also made from things like old rags, or pieces of cloth Wastepaper can be turned into recycled paper This recycling process saves forests and energy and reduces air and water pollution
46 According to the passage, the paper that we use was first invented by
a foresters
b the Egyptians
c ancient culture
d the Chinese
47 What is the main ingredient in most paper?
a Resin
b Cardboard
c Plant fiber
d Papyrus
48 According to the passage, the primary source of the plant fiber used in
paper is _
a trees
b rags
c fabric
d wastepaper
49 It can be inferred from the passage that recycling paper is
a bad for the environment
(6)c economical good for
d the environment
According to the passage, recycling paper does all of the following EXCEPT
a save forests
b reduce the need for ink
c save energy
d reduce air pollution
WRITING
(51-55) Choose the sentence (a, b, c or d) that has different meaning to the root one.
51 It isn’t necessary for you to finish the work by Saturday
a You don’t have to finish the work by Saturday
b You needn’t finish the work by Saturday
c You mustn’t finish the work by Saturday
d It is not essential that you finish the work by Saturday
52 Although he lives far away from the office, he cycles to work
a He doesn’t live near the office, but he cycles to work
b He goes to work by bike in spite of living far away from the office
c Living far away from the office makes him cycle to work
d He cycles to work despite the fact that he doesn’t live near the office
53 My English friends find driving on the right difficult
a My English friends hardly have any difficulty driving on the right
b My English friends don’t find it easy to drive on the right
c My English friends aren’t used to driving on the right
(7)54 I advise you not to tell him the truth
a You’d better not to tell him the truth
b If I were you, I wouldn’t tell him the truth
c You shouldn’t tell him the truth
d It’s not worth not telling him the truth
55 It’s a pity you can’t come to my party
a I wish you could come to my party
b If only you couldn’t come to my party
c What a shame you can’t come to my party
d I wish you managed to come to my party
(56-60) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
56 She’s always nervous when she takes an exam
Taking
57 The film interested me more than the play
I thought
58 ‘How much time you spend on English?’ my English teacher asked
My English teacher
59 It’s time for you to hand in all term papers
It’s time you
60 He didn’t say good-bye to anyone when he left the room
He left
Đáp án
(8)1 c c d d a
II
6 d b d b 10 d
11 c 12 d 13 c 14 b 15 b
16 b 17 c 18 c 19 b 20 a
21 c 22 a 23 b 24 c 25 b
26 A (which) 27 A (A few) 28 C (inventions)
29 A (Rarely Americans) 30 D (have)
31 necessary 32 destruction 33 childhood
34 growth 35 inventors
III
36 b 37 a 38 c 39 a 40 b
41 d 42 a 43 c 44 c 45 b
46 d 47 c 48 a 49 d 50 b IV
51 c 52 c 53 a 54 d 55 b
56 Taking an exam always makes her nervous
57 I thought the film was more interesting than the play
58 My English teacher asked me how much time I spent on English
59 It’s time you handed in all term papers
60 He left the room without saying goodbye to anybody