Trường THCS Trưng Vương Năm học 2023 - 2024

Họ và tên: _______________ BÀI KHẢO SÁT THI VÀO LỚP 10

Lớp: ____ Đề chính thức Môn: TIẾNG ANH
Ngày 23/3/2024 Mã đề: 901 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
1. A. languages B. proposes C. establishes D. undergoes
2. A. observe B. screen C. stylish D. domestic
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word's primary stress which differs from the others’.
3. A. leaflet B. career C. divide D. reward
4. A. engineer B. lemonade C. mechanic D. understand
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5. Her doctor suggested she ______ her medicine before the meals.
A. taking B. to take C. take D. takes
6. John, _____ is a popular teacher of natural sciences, has inspired all students to do research.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. who
7. You'd better ____ between two and three hours a day revising before their exam.
A. spending B. spent C. spend D. to spend
8. If it _____ hot and sunny, they _____ sailing on the lake near their house.
A. were/ would go B. was/ will go C. is/ would go D. were/ can go
9. We are interested in all of the __________ English lessons with Ms Hoa.
A. interation B. interact C. interactive D. interactively
10. She told us that she was going to stay in an expensive hotel in Da Nang ___________.
A. on holiday after B. next holiday C. the next holiday D. on following holiday
11. Ben's family members follow a tradition to come home and eat together _____ Christmas.
A. at B. on C. in D. into
12. Ninh Binh has so __________ with high biodiversity.
A. many beautiful limestone mountains B many limestone beautiful mountains
C. a few beautiful limestone mountains D. a few limestone beautiful mountains
13. Our teacher asked _______________ to relax after school every day.
A. what do we do B. what you do C what we did D. what did you do
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each question.
14. Minh learns many new words when she was practising speaking German with her classmates.
A. learns B. new C. speaking D. with
15. It is time for 9th graders studying a lot harder to pass their exam.
A. 9th B. studying C. harder D. their
16. A number of teenager want to make their own decisions and live independently from their parents.
A. teenager B. decisions C. independently D. parents
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
17. Deforestation is one of the main reasons for serious habitat loss.
A. preservation B. protection C. destruction D. improvement
18. His assistant noted rapidly the information which the customer gave in the meeting.
A. slowly B. frequently C. regularly D. fast
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE to the underlined word(s) in each question.
19. It was raining heavily outside while I was doing my homework last night.
A. gently B. hard C. strongly D. quickly
20. The firefighters immediately arrived at the place where the fire broke out.
A. started burning B. set off C. stopped burning D. spread
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each exchange.
21. Minh: “I have sent my application form. Maybe, they'll offer me the position” Duong: “__________”
A. I hope so, too. B. I wish it happened C. It's a difficult task. D. You don't mention it.
22. Mai: “I haven't tried Indian food before” Mike: “________________”
A. I don't agree more. B. I denied. C. I don't accept. D. Why don't you give it a go.
Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word/ phrase best fitting each blank.
Helen Sharman, who was born (23)_____ May 30th, 1963, in Sheffield, England, achieved a significant milestone by
becoming the first Briton to journey into space. Before working as an astronaut, she gained experience as (24)____ technical
research engineer at the Mars chocolate company. In response to an astronaut recruitment advertisement on the radio in 1989,
Helen decided (25)____ and finally became one of the final four (26)____ selected from a pool of over 13,000 applicants.
Following an intensive astronaut training program in Moscow, Russia for 18 months, she embarked on an (27)___ mission to
the Mir space station in May 1991 to carry out a series of groundbreaking scientific experiments.
23. A. on B. during C. in D. at
24. A. an B. the C. a D. some
25. A. apply B. to apply C. applying D. applied
26. A. employer B. competitor C. participant D. candidates
27. A. eight-days B. eight-day C. eights-day D. day-eight
Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each question.
While upper-secondary schools in Japan are not obligatory, 94% of junior high school graduates enrolled in high schools by
2005. The most common type of upper-secondary schools offers a full-time, general program that provides academic courses
for students preparing for higher education and technical and vocational courses for those seeking employment
post-graduation.
The first-year curriculum for students in both academic and commercial courses similarly consist of foundational subjects
like English, mathematics, and science, but Japanese language. Upper-secondary schools recognize differences in students'
abilities early on, allowing for more personalized course content and selection in the second year. However, there remains a
core set of academic material across all programs.
Vocational-technical programs feature a plenty of specialized courses, including information processing, navigation, fish
farming, business, English, and ceramics. Business and industrial courses are particularly popular, with 72% of students in
full-time vocational programs focusing on these areas in 1989.
28. What is the topic of the passage?
A. Academic courses in Japan B. First-year programs for students in Japan
C. Technical and vocational courses in Japan D. Upper-secondary schools in Japan
29. What subject don’t basic academic courses include?
A. literature B. science C. mathematics D. Japanese language
30. What does the word "individualized" mean?
A. special B. unique C. personalized D. specified
31. Which of the following was NOT true according to the passage?
A. Upper-secondary schools in Japan are mandatory for junior high school graduates.
B. The first-year curriculum for academic and commercial courses is similar.
C. There is a focus on personalized course content starting in the second year.
D. 72% of students in full-time vocational programs focus on business and industrial courses.
32. What are the most popular courses of vocational-technical programs?
A. Information processing and industrial courses B. Business and navigation courses
C. Business and industrial courses D. English and industrial courses
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct sentence built, using the given words.
33. It / take/ children/ thirty/ minute/ travel/ home/ school/ bus/ .//
A. It take our children thirty minutes to travel from home to school by bus.
B. It takes our children thirty minutes to travel from home to school by the bus.
C. It takes our children thirty minutes travel from home to school by bus.
D. It takes our children thirty minutes to travel from home to school by bus.
34. She/ choose/ variety/ herb/ in order/ make/ dish/ different/ .//
A. She has chosen variety of herbs in order that she can make her dishes different.
B. She has chosen a variety herbs in order that she makes her dishes different.
C. She has chosen a variety of herbs in order that she making her dishes different.
D. She has chosen a variety of herbs in order that she can make her dishes different.
35. His father/ have/ difficulty/ teach/ maths/ five/ year/ ago/ .//
A. His father has difficulty in teaching maths five years ago.
B. His father had difficulties to teach him maths five years ago.
C. His father had difficulties in teaching him maths five years ago.
D. His father has difficulties in teaching him maths five years ago.
36. What/ amaze/ excite/ trip/ we/ have/ .//
A. What have an amazingly exciting trip we had!
B. What an amazingly exciting trip we have had!
C. What an amazingly exciting trip have we!
D. What we have had an amazingly exciting trip!
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the one closest in meaning to the original sentence.
37. Although she felt nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
A. Despite of being nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
B. In spite of being nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
C. However, she felt nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
D. She could answer all exam questions correctly, in spite being nervous.
38. The school is so large that they can't discover every corner of it for one day.
A. The school is not too small for them to discover every corner of it for one day.
B. The school is enough large for them not discover every corner of it for one day.
C. The school is not enough small for them to discover every corner of it for one day.
D. The school is not small enough for them to discover every corner of it for one day.
39. It is necessary for them to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
A. They ought to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
B. They must to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
C. They are allowed to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
D. They are advised listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
40. The coach showed me how I could throw the ball into the basket.
A. The coach showed me how throwing the ball into the basket.
B. The coach showed me how to throwing the ball into the basket.
C. The coach showed me how to throw the ball into the basket.
D. The coach showed me how throw the ball into the basket.

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Trường THCS Trưng Vương Năm học 2023 - 2024
Họ và tên: _______________ BÀI KHẢO SÁT THI VÀO LỚP 10
Lớp: ____ Đề chính thức Môn: TIẾNG ANH
Ngày 23/3/2024 Mã đề: 902 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the one closest in meaning to the original sentence.
1. Although she felt nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
A. Despite of being nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
B. In spite of being nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
C. However, she felt nervous, she could answer all exam questions correctly.
D. She could answer all exam questions correctly, in spite being nervous.
2. The school is so large that they can't discover every corner of it for one day.
A. The school is not too small for them to discover every corner of it for one day.
B. The school is enough large for them not discover every corner of it for one day.
C. The school is not enough small for them to discover every corner of it for one day.
D. The school is not small enough for them to discover every corner of it for one day.
3. It is necessary for them to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
A. They ought to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
B. They must to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
C. They are allowed to listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
D. They are advised listen and repeat the words after the teacher to improve their pronunciation.
4. The coach showed me how I could throw the ball into the basket.
A. The coach showed me how throwing the ball into the basket.
B. The coach showed me how to throwing the ball into the basket.
C. The coach showed me how to throw the ball into the basket.
D. The coach showed me how throw the ball into the basket.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct sentence built, using the given words.
5. It / take/ children/ thirty/ minute/ travel/ home/ school/ bus/ .//
A. It take our children thirty minutes to travel from home to school by bus.
B. It takes our children thirty minutes to travel from home to school by the bus.
C. It takes our children thirty minutes travel from home to school by bus.
D. It takes our children thirty minutes to travel from home to school by bus.
6. She/ choose/ variety/ herb/ in order/ make/ dish/ different/ .//
A. She has chosen variety of herbs in order that she can make her dishes different.
B. She has chosen a variety herbs in order that she makes her dishes different.
C. She has chosen a variety of herbs in order that she making her dishes different.
D. She has chosen a variety of herbs in order that she can make her dishes different.
7. His father/ have/ difficulty/ teach/ maths/ five/ year/ ago/ .//
A. His father has difficulty in teaching maths five years ago.
B. His father had difficulties to teach him maths five years ago.
C. His father had difficulties in teaching him maths five years ago.
D. His father has difficulties in teaching him maths five years ago.
8. What/ amaze/ excite/ trip/ we/ have/ .//
A. What have an amazingly exciting trip we had!
B. What an amazingly exciting trip we have had!
C. What an amazingly exciting trip have we!
D. What we have had an amazingly exciting trip!
Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each question.
While upper-secondary schools in Japan are not obligatory, 94% of junior high school graduates enrolled in high schools by
2005. The most common type of upper-secondary schools offers a full-time, general program that provides academic courses
for students preparing for higher education and technical and vocational courses for those seeking employment
post-graduation.
The first-year curriculum for students in both academic and commercial courses similarly consist of foundational subjects
like English, mathematics, and science, but Japanese language. Upper-secondary schools recognize differences in students'
abilities early on, allowing for more personalized course content and selection in the second year. However, there remains a
core set of academic material across all programs.
Vocational-technical programs feature a plenty of specialized courses, including information processing, navigation, fish
farming, business, English, and ceramics. Business and industrial courses are particularly popular, with 72% of students in
full-time vocational programs focusing on these areas in 1989.
9. What is the topic of the passage?
A. Academic courses in Japan B. First-year programs for students in Japan
C. Technical and vocational courses in Japan D. Upper-secondary schools in Japan
10. What subject don’t basic academic courses include?
A. literature B. science C. mathematics D. Japanese language
11. What does the word "individualized" mean?
A. special B. unique C. personalized D. specified
12. Which of the following was NOT true according to the passage?
A. Upper-secondary schools in Japan are mandatory for junior high school graduates.
 B. The first-year curriculum for academic and commercial courses is similar.
C. There is a focus on personalized course content starting in the second year.
D. 72% of students in full-time vocational programs focus on business and industrial courses.
13. What are the most popular courses of vocational-technical programs?
A. Information processing and industrial courses B. Business and navigation courses
C. Business and industrial courses D. English and industrial courses
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each exchange.
14. Minh: “I have sent my application form. Maybe, they'll offer me the position” Duong: “__________”
A. I hope so, too. B. I wish it happened C. It's a difficult task. D. You don't mention it.
15. Mai: “I haven't tried Indian food before” Mike: “________________”
A. I don't agree more. B. I denied. C. I don't accept. D. Why don't you give it a go.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
16. Deforestation is one of the main reasons for serious habitat loss.
A. preservation B. protection C. destruction D. improvement
17. His assistant noted rapidly the information which the customer gave in the meeting.
A. slowly B. frequently C. regularly D. fast
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE to the underlined word(s) in each question.
18. It was raining heavily outside while I was doing my homework last night.
A. gently B. hard C. strongly D. quickly
19. The firefighters immediately arrived at the place where the fire broke out.
A. started burning B. set off C. stopped burning D. spread
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each question.
20. Minh learns many new words when she was practising speaking German with her classmates.
A. learns B. new C. speaking D. with
21. It is time for 9th graders studying a lot harder to pass their exam.
A. 9th B. studying C. harder D. their
22. A number of teenager want to make their own decisions and live independently from their parents.
A. teenager B. decisions C. independently D. parents
Read and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word/ phrase best fitting each blank.
Helen Sharman, who was born (23)_____ May 30th, 1963, in Sheffield, England, achieved a significant milestone by
becoming the first Briton to journey into space. Before working as an astronaut, she gained experience as (24)____ technical
research engineer at the Mars chocolate company. In response to an astronaut recruitment advertisement on the radio in 1989,
Helen decided (25)____ and finally became one of the final four (26)____ selected from a pool of over 13,000 applicants.
Following an intensive astronaut training program in Moscow, Russia for 18 months, she embarked on an (27)___ mission to
the Mir space station in May 1991 to carry out a series of groundbreaking scientific experiments.
23. A. on B. during C. in D. at
24. A. an B. the C. a D. some
25. A. apply B. to apply C. applying D. applied
26. A. employer B. competitor C. participant D. candidates
27. A. eight-days B. eight-day C. eights-day D. day-eight
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
28. Her doctor suggested she ______ her medicine before the meals.
A. taking B. to take C. take D. takes
29. John, _____ is a popular teacher of natural sciences, has inspired all students to do research.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. who
30. You'd better ____ between two and three hours a day revising before their exam.
A. spending B. spent C. spend D. to spend
31. If it _____ hot and sunny, they _____ sailing on the lake near their house.
A. were/ would go B. was/ will go C. is/ would go D. were/ can go
32. We are interested in all of the __________ English lessons with Ms Hoa.
A. interation B. interact C. interactive D. interactively
33. She told us that she was going to stay in an expensive hotel in Da Nang ___________.
A. on holiday after B. next holiday C. the next holiday D. on following holiday
34. Ben's family members follow a tradition to come home and eat together _____ Christmas.
A. at B. on C. in D. into
35. Ninh Binh has so __________ with high biodiversity.
A. many beautiful limestone mountains B many limestone beautiful mountains
C. a few beautiful limestone mountains D. a few limestone beautiful mountains
36. Our teacher asked _______________ to relax after school every day.
A. what do we do B. what you do C what we did D. what did you do
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
37. A. languages B. proposes C. establishes D. undergoes
38. A. observe B. screen C. stylish D. domestic
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word's primary stress which differs from the others’.
39. A. leaflet B. career C. divide D. reward
40. A. engineer B. lemonade C. mechanic D. understand

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