ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO 10

Đề số 1

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8pts)

Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
1. A. thread B. treat C. pleasure D. deadline
2. A. exhausted B. employed C. behaved D. considered
Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in the position of
primary stress.
3. A. custom B. attendant C. postman D. programme
4. A. illiterate B. traditional C. entertainment D. communicate
Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part that needs correction.
5. Brian has lived in Japan for 5 years, so he is used to eat with chopsticks.
A B C D
6. He said that they would have to set off soon after finish work after midnight.
A B C D
7. She suggest he play tennis with his friends more often.
A B C D
Mark the letter to indicate the correct answer.
8. …………..she was tired, she finished the scarf for her dad.
A. Because B. So C. But D. Although
9. After I found all the information I needed, I …………..the computer.
A. looked for B. switched on C. turned off D. put off
10. She enjoys ………….. …………..her health?
A. swim/ to improve C. to swim/ improve
B. swimming/ improve D. swimming/ to improve
11. Factories and companies should be constructed in…………..places only.
A. rural B. cultural C. urban D. coastal
12. Japan is the…………..developed country in the world.
A. most two B. two most C. second most D. second in most
13. My university has recently set………….. a new library near the school’s gate.
A. off B. out C. up D. at
14. They…………..in touch since they…………..school 2 years ago.
A. kept/ have left C. have kept/ left
B. have kept/ leave D. keep/ had left
15. On the way home, I…………..petrol.
A. got out of B. ran out of C. made out of D. was out of
16. Your body will change in shape and…………..
A. height B. high C. tall D. heigh
Mark the letter to indicate the most suitable response.
17. What do you want for desserts? - …………..
A. What about spaghetti?
B. No thanks. I’m not thirsty.
C. Walnut Banana Bread pudding is a great idea.
D. She’ll make a cheesecake.
18. Thanks for your help? -…………..
A. My pleasure C. Never remind
B. With all my heart D. Wish you
Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s).
19. There is not a lot of world news in this newspaper.
A. crowded B. international C. urban D. local
20. At weekends the city is always packed with people.
A. crowded B. busy C. noisy D. polluted
Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
21. She had a cozy apartment in the city center.
A. uncomfortable B. warm C. dirty D. small
22. This country is more developed than that country
A. more basic B. more modern C. richer D. poorer
Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Living in a city has a (23)…………..of drawbacks. Firstly, there are many problems of traffic jams and
traffic accidents. The increase (24)…………..population and the increasing number of vehicles have caused
many accidents to happen every day. Secondly, air pollution negatively affects people’s health, and it also
has a bad influence on the environment. More and more city dwellers (25)…………..from coughing or
breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise (26)…………..comes from the traffic and
from construction sites. Buildings are always being knocked (27)………….. and rebuilt. These factors
contribute to making city life more difficult for its residents.
23. A. lots B. great deal C. number D. numerous
24. A. at B. in C. on D. of
25. A. suffer B. differ C. recover D. different
26. A. polluting B. polluted C. pollution D. pollute
27. A. up B. down C. on D. of
Read the passage and choose the best answer.
In order to stay healthy it is important to have a balanced diet. We should eat enough three main groups of
food. These groups are protein, carbohydrate and fat.
Proteins are very important for building our body. They help us to build new cells as old ones die. Meat and
milk products are major sources of protein. We can also get protein from fish, eggs and beans.
Carbohydrate and fat are importaint to enable us to store energy. Carbohydrates are found in sugar and in
cereals. Fat can be found in vegetable oil, in butter and in nuts.
Our body also needs minerals, such as iron and calcium and vitamins. Fish, vegetables and milk contain
most of the minerals we need. Vitamins are found in fresh vegetables and fruit.
28. According to the passage, a balanced diet…………..
A. is needed for good health. C. is rich in minerals and vitamins
B. contains lots of fruit and vegetables. D. is high in protein.
29. Proteins…………..
A. can only be found in meat. C. produce meat and milk.
B. help our body build new cells. D. can be gotten from rice.
30. We can get fat from…………..
A. cereals B. sugar C. butter D. vegetables
31. Carbohydrates…………..
A. allow the body to store energy C. supply a lot of protein
B. are not found in rice and cornmeal D. are the most important of three groups of food
32. Which of the following is not true?
A. It’s important to eat a balanced died. C. Iron and calcium are also essential for good
B. Fish contain both protein and mineral health.
D. Vitamins are not necessary for our body
II. WRITING (2pts)
Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
33. I doesn’t have a washing machine, so I have to wash clothes myself.
-> If I……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
34. Someone has moved my chair.
-> My……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
35. I started to learn English four years ago.
-> I have…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
36. “I’m sorry. I cannot help you with your thesis”, Mark said to me.
-> Mark refused……..…………………………………………………………………………………………..
Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets.
37. I didn’t buy that car last week. (wish)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
38. The film was so boring that I turned off the TV set and went to bed. (such….that)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
39. Despite his hunger, he turned down on any food that his mom cooked. (Although)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
40. My son was ill. I had to take a day off to look after him. (so)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

KEY
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8pts)
Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others
1. B 2. A
Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in the position of
primary stress
3. B 4. C
Mark the letter to indicate the word whose underlined part that needs correction
5. D -> eating 6. D -> finishing 7. A -> suggests
Mark the letter to indicate the correct answer
8. D 9. C 10. D 11. A 12. C 13. C 14. C 15. B 16. A
Mark the letter to indicate the most suitable response
17. C 18. A
Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s).
19. B 20. A
Mark the letter to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
21. A 22. A
Read the passage and choose the best answer
23. C 24. B 25. A 26. C 27. B
Read the passage and choose the best answer.
28. A 29. B 30. C 31. A 32. D
II. WRITING (2pts)
Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
33. If I had a washing machine, I wouldn’t have to wash clothes myself
34. My chair has been moved.
35. I have learned/ learnt English for four years.
36. Mark refused to help me with my thesis.
Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets
37. I wish I had bought that car last week.
38. This/ It was such a boring film that I turned off the TV set and went to bed
39. Although he was hungry, he turned down on any food that his mom cooked..
40. My son was ill, so I had to take a day off to look after him.