SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 – Năm học 2021-2022

THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – Khóa ngày 2/06/2021
**** Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 1
(Đề thi này gồm 4 trang)
Chữ ký giám thị 1 Chữ ký giám thị 2 SỐ CỦA MỖI BÀI
Từ 1 đến 30 do Giám thị ghi
Họ và tên thí sinh:
Trường:
Số báo danh: SỐ PHÁCH
do CT HĐ chấm thi ghi

Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Chữ ký giám khảo 1 Chữ ký giám khảo 2 SỐ PHÁCH
do CT HĐ chấm thi ghi

SỐ CỦA MỖI BÀI

Từ 1 đến 30 do Giám thị ghi

Điểm phần I Điểm phần II Điểm phần III Điểm phần IV Điểm phần V Điểm phần VI Điểm phần VII Điểm tổng

LƯU Ý QUAN TRỌNG : Đề thi gồm 4 trang. Thí sinh làm bài ngay trên đ ề thi này. Thí sinh phải làm đúng theo hướng dẫn cách
ghi câu trả lời ở mỗi phần. Bài làm chỉ được chấm ở các Phần trả lời / Answers. Mọi cách ghi khác đều không được chấm điểm.

I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or best answers
ANSWERS
the requirementin each sentence. (3.5 pts)

1. - “_________ stay with Vietnamese friends in the college dormitory?”

- “Sorry, but I disagree with you, Ben. There’s no chance to practice speaking English then.”
A. I think B. How can we C. What about D. Why don't we 1.
2. - “When do people celebrate Tet Holiday in your country?”
- “Tet Holiday or The Lunar New Year normally comes ________ late January or early February.
A. at B. in C. on D. since 2.
3. - “Lan walks past the boutique everyday ________ her way to school.”
- “That’s why she always knows what products newly arrive!”
A. through B. at C. on D. from 3.
4. - “I love the melody of Auld Lang Syne. Tell me more about it, please.”
- “Auld Lang Syne is a song _________ is sung on New Year’s Eve.”
A. it B. whose C. when D. that 4
5. - “Where’s the village entrance?” 1.
- “These green paddy ________ lead you to the village entrance.
A. fields B. courts C. yards D. places 5.
6. - “Areas in the countryside can _________ some rain during the day.”
- “Is that your own prediction, or does that come from the weather forecast?”
A. reach B. wish C. expect D. turn 6.
7. - “And, your final advice to us, expert?”
- “We shouldn’t do _________ bad to the environment.”
A. nothing B. anything C. everyone D. someone 7.
8. - “Only people in big cities can use the Internet.”
- “Not quite so! The Internet is now _________ not only in cities, but also in the countryside.
A. careful B. available C. helpless D. interested 8.
9. - “________”
- “Sơn Đoòng is a new tourist destination.”
A. Let’s eat out this evening! B. We need a holiday, dear! 9.
C. I miss my relatives in Huế! D. I’d like to cook something special for the trip.

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10. - “Could you do me a favor, please?” ANSWERS

- “_________”
A. Let me help you. B. Yes, go ahead!
C. No, Thanks. I'm fine D. Sure. What can I do for you? 10.
11. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
A. return B. window C. predict D. untrue 11.
12. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.
A. badminton B. elephant C. develop D. beautiful 12
13. Find the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. 11.
A. loved B. delivered C. happened D. laughed 13.
14. Find the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. bottle B. brought C. warm D. board 14.

II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 11 and 12. (0.5 pt)
15. What does sign (A) say?
A. You mustn’t fish for tuna here.
(A) B. This is a no fishing area. 15.
C. You must be careful with big fish in this pond.
D. Be careful of Man-eating piranha.
16. What does sign (B) say?
(B) A. Give way to buses exiting.
B. This is a forbidden area for buses. 16.
C. Buses are available here.
D. You must stay here to wait for buses.

IV. Read the following letter. Decide if the statements from 17 to 20 are True or False, and choose the
correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 21 and 22. (1.5 pt)

Dear Daddy,
I am writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved, especially on such a special day as today. When I
was just a little girl, you were a wonderful dad who had done almost everything, even the silliest things, your daughter
wanted you to. And, I will always remember that day – my graduation day. You were standing there with tears in your
eyes while I was walking towards the stage to get my diploma, a moment in time that would last forever. You are such a
devoted father who has always taken very good care of the family and me. I now live away from you Dad, but you are
always in my heart. In my independent life, I’ve experienced the difficulties of being an adult, and I am going to have my
own children with all the burden of being a parent. I understand and love you more. After all, I will always be your little
naughty daughter! Happy Father’s Day!
ANSWERS

17. This is a letter written by a lady to her father. 17.

18. The father cried when his child was on her way to the stage.
19. The letter is sent on the child’s graduation day. 18.
19.
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20. The writer of this letter has no difficulty living an adult’s life.

(Thí sinh phải viết đầy đủ từ True hoặc False cho các câu từ 17 đến 20 vào ANSWERS.) 20.

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21. What is the letter mainly about _________ ANSWERS
A. The writer’s study at university B. The writer’s childhood memory
C. The writer’s thankfulness to the father D. The writer’s marriage life
22. Which of the following can be inferred from the letter? 21.
A. The father is quite irresponsible. B. The writer is in disagreement with the father.
22.
C. The writer has a lot of experience in work. D. The writer very much respects the father.

III. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)

Today’s lesson is on natural disasters which cause a lot of damage to the world every year. Specifically, we
are going to talk about the Pacific Rim. Many countries in Asia, such as Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines,
Indonesia, are very (23)_________ to the Pacific Rim which is also (24)_________ as the "Ring of Fire".
Annually, these countries are affected by more earthquakes and volcanoes than anywhere else in the world.
People in these countries may also (25)_________ landslides, liquid rock, ash and tidal waves as a result of the
above-mentioned disasters. In June 1991, Mount Pinatubo (26)_________ the Philippines erupted. Despite
scientists' advance warning of the (27)_________, hundreds of people were killed. The area around the volcano
was badly damaged. Flows of very hot ash and liquid rock forced people to run away from the area. They were
not able to go back (28)_________ several months afterwards. Life was back to normal after several efforts
made by the government and its people.
ANSWERS

23.
23. A. close B. similar C. used D. pleasant
24. A. know B. knew C. known D. knowing 24
25. A. experience B. enjoy C. take D. discover 23.
26. A. at B. in C. on D. from 25.
27. A. tornado B. storm C. eruption D. earthquake
26.
28. A. since B. on C. before D. until
27.
28.
V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pt)

29. There have been many _______________ in the field of telecommunications. (innovate)
30. I love her voice. She always speaks to me _______________. (soft)
31. Mr Brown is a famous _______________ in the town.
(environmental)
32. Banh Chung is a kind of _______________ rice cake. (stick)
33. Everyone loves him because he is _______________ to others. (help)
34. It’s not easy to _______________ all new words you come across when reading. (memory)

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Answers: 29. ___________________ 30. _____________________ 31. _____________________

32. ___________________ 33. _____________________ 34. _____________________

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VI. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)

35. India, downing trees / and power lines, causing / has hit / widespread damage / a powerful cyclone /./
36. what would you do?/ If you had / and playing games endlessly, / a 15-year-old / boy staying up too late /./

Thí sinh viết tiếp các nhóm từ và dấu câu theo đúng trình tự vào Phần trả lời để hình thành câu hoàn chỉnh.
Phần trả lời:
35. A powerful cyclone __________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________

36. If you had _________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence
printed before it. (1.0 pts)
(Thí sinh viết tiếp câu trả lời sau phần mở đầu cho trước của mỗi câu)
37. The weather is fine, but Thu is still bringing a raincoat with her.

→ Although ___________________________________________________________________________

38. "Do your homework, son," said the mother.

→ The mother told _____________________________________________________________________

39. No other members in the class are as tall as Lucie is.

→ Lucie is the _________________________________________________________________________

40. When was the last time you watched an action movie?

→ When did ___________________________________________________________________________

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