Son Doong Cave is recognised as the largest cave in the world by BCRA (British Cave Research Association) and selected as one of the most beautiful on earth by the BBC (British Broadcast[r]
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(Đề thi có 03 trang) ĐỀ LUYỆN - KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề ……… Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part
1 They pulled down the building because it was very old
A preserved B rebuilt C destroyed D set up
2 Women get a job to support their family as well as to be financially independent A economically B physically C totally D socially Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. This is the first time I this kind of food
A eat B am eating C ate D have eaten
4 The problem with him is that he suffers from constant _
A A sleepy B B sleepless C C sleeplessness D asleep My close friend are always asking me we met the first time
A what B where C how often D which
6 She is busy translating her research paper English
A through B onto C for D into
7 _ they moved to the city five years ago, they still remember living in a small town
A As B Because C Even though D Despite
8 Remember smartly when you attend an interview
A dress B to dress C dressing D dressed
9 If you want to be healthy, you should your bad habits in your lifestyles
A give up B call off C break down D get over
10 As she grows older, she becomes
A carefully increasing B increasing carefully C increasingly careful D careful increasingly 11 My grandfather is second oldest artisan in the village
A a B an C the D no article
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges 12 - " I’ve passed my final exam."
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A Good luck! B Congratulations
C It’s nice of you to say so D That’s a good idea 13 - “Would you mind lending me your bike?"
- “ ”
A Yes, let’s B Yes Here it is C Not at all D Great Choose one word (A, B, C or D) whose stress pattern is different from the others
14 A burden B select C mission D starter
15 A charity B encourage C consider D distinguish
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
16 A saved B helped C looked D reduced
17 A wounded B trousers C countless D mouthful
(2)A good time B was C to having D when 19 If I were an angel, I will try to make all the children happy
A happy B to make C were D will
20 Everyday I spend two hours to practise speaking English
A hours B Everyday C speaking D to practise
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part
21 I found a website advertising an effective way to lose weight in one month
A drop B waste C maintain D gain
22 He passed the exam as he worked very hard
A lazy B busy C lazily D early
Read the text carefully, then choose the most suitable answers (A, B, C or D).
Son Doong Cave has become more famous after the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) aired a live programme featuring its magnificence on ‘Good Morning America’ in May 2015
Located in Quang Binh Province, Son Doong Cave was discovered by a local man named Ho Khanh in 1991, and became known internationally in 2009 thanks to British cavers, led by Howard Limbert The cave was formed about to million years ago by river water eroding away the limestone underneath the mountain It contains some of the tallest known stalagmites in the world - up to 70 metres tall The cave is more than 200 metres wide, 150 metres high, and nearly kilometres long, with caverns big enough to fit an entire street inside them Son Doong Cave is recognised as the largest cave in the world by BCRA (British Cave Research Association) and selected as one of the most beautiful on earth by the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
In August 2013, the first tourist group explored the cave on a guided tour Permits are now required to access the cave and are made available on a limited basis Only 500 permits were issued for the 2015 season, which runs from February to August After August, heavy rains cause river levels to rise and make the cave largely inaccessible
23 What happened to Son Doong Cave in May 2015? A It was discovered by a local man named Ho Khanh
B A live programme featuring its magnificence was broadcast on ‘Good Morning America’ by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
C It became known internationally thanks to British cavers, led by Howard Limbert D It was explored by the first tourist group
24 Which statement is NOT true about Son Doong Cave?
A Tourists can explore Son Doong Cave daily throughout the year B The cave was formed about to million years ago
C It was formed by river water eroding away the limestone underneath the mountain D Some of the stalagmites in Son Doong Cave are about 70 metres tall
25 The word ‘them’ refers to
A British cavers B stalagmites C kilometers D caverns
26 The word ‘inaccessible’ in the passage probably means A should not be accessed B need to be careful
C cannot be reached D may be flooded
27 From the passage, we know that
A there is a street inside Son Doong Cave B the cave is always covered with rain water C few tourists want to come to the cave D tourists need permission to explore the cave Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions
(3)Smoke is a cloud of very small, solid parts It is made when (30) something Smoke is can be bad because if it goes into the lungs of a person, it can kill them (31) people think that they are always (32) to see smoke, but it can also be invisible (a thing that a person is not able to see)
28 A A B An C The D No article
29 A but B however C therefore D moreover
30 A burn B to burn C burning D burned
31 A Almost B The most C Most of D Most
32 A could B possible C capable D able
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
33 "Do you believe in what the boy says, Mary?" said Tom A Tom asked Mary to believe in what the boy said
B Tom asked Mary if she believed in what the boy said C Tom said that Mary believed in what the boy said
D Tom asked Mary whether she believes in what the boy says
34 They spent a lot of money on food and clothes when they lived in the city A A lot of money was spent on food and clothes when they lived in the city B When they lived in the city, a lot of money were spent on food and clothes C When they lived in the city, a lot of money on food and clothes were spent D A lot of money on food and clothes was spent when they lived in the city 35 Jane can swim farther than I can
A I cannot swim as farther as Jane B I can't swim farther than Jane C I can't swim as far as Jane D I can swim farrer than Jane 36 She last wrote to her parents two months ago
A She hasn’t written to her parents two months ago B She hasn’t written to her parents since two months C She hasn’t written to her parents two months D She hasn’t written to her parents for two months
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
37 John doesn’t play tennis David doesn’t play tennis A Both John and David doesn’t play tennis
B Neither John nor David plays tennis C Not either John or David plays tennis
D Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis 38 There's no water left I'm afraid
A I'm afraid we have run out of water B I'm afraid we are running out water C Water is running out of, I am afraid D Only water is left, I am afraid 39 We don’t have much free time We can’t play computer games
A If I have much free time, I could play computer games B If I had much free time, I could play computer games C I can play computer games if I have much free time D I can play computer games if I had much free time 40 We didn’t go out It was raining
A Because it was raining, we didn’t go out B Because it was rain, we didn’t go out C Because it was not raining, we didn’t go out D When it was raining, we didn’t go out