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Đề thi tuyển sinh 10
Đề thi tuyển sinh 10
2021
I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1/ The government is trying to _______ people to use public buses instead of motorbikes.
A. complain B. provide C. reduce D. persuade
2/ Watching TV all day is a bad habit _______we get no physical exercise.
A. but B. even though C. because D. so
3/ Valentine's Day is celebrated _______February 14th
A. for B. in C. on D. at
4/ We are looking forward to our ________in the competition.
A. participation B. likeness C. failure D. variety
5/ Mr. Tan, who teaches physics here, speaks very ________ English.
A. best B. good C. well D. better
6/ The mosque, which Lan walks _________ on her way to school, looks beautiful.
A. past B. into C. through D. across
7/ Are you _______learning on Saturday mornings this term?
A. interested B. likely C. busy D. expected
8/ That's Maryam, the girl _________visited Lan and Nga last week.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
9/ - Student A: "Give my best regards to your parents."
- Student B: “________________________”
A. It's nice of you to say so B. You're welcome!
C. I'm glad to hear that. D. Thanks. I will
10/ - Student A: "Would you please wait a while?"
- Student B: “________________________”
A. Never mind B. Certainly! I'll be right here.
C. Of course, I wouldn't. D. Not at all.
II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 11 and 12. (0.5 pt)
11/ What does the sign say?
2022
I. Choose the word / phrase / sentence (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence or
best answers the question. (3.5 pts)
1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. national B. natural C. carry D. plane
2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. innovated B. mended C. received D. celebrated
3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. destruction B. mechanic C. interview D. environment
4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. littering B. measure C. rubbish D. prevent
5. “Let’s congratulate Nam ____ his excellent academic achievement,” said the teacher.
A. to B. of C. on D. in
6. Our school celebrated ___ Children’s Day
A. on B. in C. at D. to
7. – Nam: “Have you ever enjoyed Tet, Maryam?”
– Maryam: “You mean the Lunar New Year? I once had a chance to be in Vietnam then, ____ I
really liked it.”
A. or B. and C. so D. although
8. – Bao: “Did you follow SEA GAMES 31,________ held in Vietnam from May 12th to 23rd,
2022?”
– Minh: “Of course. Viet Nam won over 200 gold medals.”
A. who is B. which was C. that is D. when was
9.- Mark: “Viewers from the rural areas can get access to cable television, can’t they?”
-An: “Yes, there is _______ local and international programs on different TV channels.”
A. lots of B. plenty of C. a variety of D. a number of
10. Our teacher suggests ______ waste paper for the school’s recycling scheme.
A. collecting B. to collect C. being collected D. to be collecting
11. – Daisy: “what is your favorite place to ________?
– Lucy: “Lemongrass Restaurant.”
A. run out B. eat out C. carry out D. fill out
12. Famers use animal dung to____ their fields.
A. make B. fertilize C. run D. develop
13. – Thanh: “Why don’t you reduce the amount of water your family uses?”
– Nga: “______________”
A. Nice idea B. Yes, please C. No, Thanks. D. You’re welcome!
14. – Chinh: “Congratulations! You scored a superb goal for our team.”
– Tung: “_________”
A. Everybody does the same B. It was the whole team’s effort. Thanks!
C. Yes, let’s. The crowd was fantastic. D. Thank you. Everybody can solve this problem.
II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5pt)
15. What does the sign tell you to do?
A. in B. at C. on D. of
7. David: Which natural _____________ usually occurs in the United States?
Nancy: Tornados quite often strike the nation.
A. pollution B. disaster C. extinction D. hurricane
8. Thomas: What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh city in summer?
Tai Nguyen: It’s often hot. The temperatures are normally: _____________ 29 C and 38 C.
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III. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. (1.5 pt)
Good morning. Welcome to our Fun Science Program. This week we have received a lot
of questions about life on the moon. We have talked to some experts and these are what we have
(17) ______________ out. There is no water or air on the moon. It is all silent (18)
______________ there is no air. Of course, there will be no music, no sounds. There are no rivers
and no lakes. At night, it is very cold. The (19) ______________ goes down to 151 C below zero.
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There are great round holes on the moon. They are called craters. There are more than
30,000 of them. There are also high mountains. The (20) ______________ mountains on the moon
are about 26,000 feet or 8.000 meters.
And here is something verry interesting for you (21) ______________: on the moon, you
weigh one sixth of what you weigh on the earth. If you weigh 50 kilos on the moon, you will weigh
only a little more than 8 kilos. You will be able to jump very high, (22) ______________ higher
than any high jump Olympic champions. You can take very long steps as well. And maybe you
won’t sleep very well because one day on the moon lasts two weeks. So, is there life on the moon?
I’ll leave the question for you to answer yourselves in the group discussion.
17. A. found B. known C. brought D. learned
18. A. but B. because C. though D. while
19. A. temperature B. climate C. weather D. heat
20. A. strongest B. deepest C. highest D. tallest
21. A. knowing B. known C. know D. to know
22. A. more B. only C. even D. very
IV. Read the following passage. Decide whether the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False
and choose the correct answer (A B, C or D) to complete the statements in the guestions 27 and
,
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 pt)
37. Change the way you learn vocabulary, and you can improve your English.
🡪 If you _______________________________________________________________
38. "Why don’t we collect those empty bottles for recycling?" said Robert.
🡪 Robert suggested that those______________________________________________________
39. Because Tom is very lazy, he can’t get good marks at school.
🡪 Tom is _______________________________________________________________
40. Michael loves to play football after school.
🡪 Michael is _______________________________________________________________
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I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. curly B. bury C. hurt D. nurse
2. A. recommended B. enjoyed C. recognized D. arrived
II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
group.
3. A. event B. behave C. surprise D. damage
4. A. impossible B. academic C. optimistic D. education
III.Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence
5. - “_________stay with Vietnamese friends in the college dormitory."
- "Sorry, but I disagree with you, Ben. It's not convenient for practicing speaking English there."
A. Why don't we B. Why not C. What about D. I think we should
6. Many foreigners found the ao dai very special and impressive. Actually, It is the dress of
_________Vietnamese women
A. comfortable B. unique C. casual D. modern
7. Lan used to walk past the mosque her way to primary school.
A. through B. at C. from D. on
8. I don't like doing the _________ especially cleaning the window.
A. homework B. occupation C. houseworkD. job
9. ___ his frequent absence from class, he passed the test.
A. Because B. ThoughC. Therefore D. In spite of
10. Nobody can deny the ___ of the internet in our life.
A. benefitsB. inspiration C. information D. reputation
11. Remote controls are used ___ with TV.
A. to interacting B. interacting C. to interact D. to be interacted
12. ___ television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Thankfully D. Thanks to
13. The Internet is now ___ not only in cities, but also in the countryside.
A. beingB. availableC. coming D. having
14. - “Could you do me a favor, please?” - “___”
A. Let me help you. B. Yes, go ahead! C. No, Thanks. I'm fine D. Sure. What can I do for you?
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign.
15. This road sign means:
Notice
Children’s
play area. No
dogs allowed
A. you must not use a mobile phone here B. you must not use a camera here.
C. dogs can’t be entered. D. you can’t come into.
16. This road sign means:
A. you must not use a camera here. B. you must not use a mobile phone here
C. you must not turn right. D. you must wash your hands.
V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Humans are destroying the Earth’s tropical rain forests. Nearly 80,000 square kilometers are being
destroyed every year. About a quarter of the (17)___ comes from people cutting trees for fuels.
Another quarter is to make grassland for their cattle. The (18)___ trees are cut down to sell the
wood or to start farm. The population in cities all over the world is growing, and more and more
wood is needed to build huge new buildings. For example, 5,000 trees from the Sarawak rain forest
in Malaysia were used to build just one tall building. (19)___ people continue cutting down trees
in Sarawak rain forest, all the trees could be gone in eight years. The world needs more food, and
it seems like a good idea to clear the rain forests and use the land for (20)___. Many people think
that the land (21)___ these huge, thick forests must be in rich nutrients, but it isn’t. This is another
surprising thing about rain forests. Most of the land in tropical rain forests is very (22) ___.
17. A. destroying B. Destruction C. destroyer D . destructive
18. A. remaining B. staying C. enduring D. dwelling
19. A. Unless B. Although C. While D. If
20. A. urbanization B. Forestry C. Agriculture D. cultivation
21. A. in B. beyond C. under D. over
22. A. poor B. short C. Unfortunate D. ill
VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it are TRUE or FALSE.
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world electricity is very
available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity
is to provide artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the workplace. It also
used to operate air-conditioners, computers and many other machines. Electricity is also used to
power the many appliances that we have in our homes. Such appliances include television sets,
computers, electric fans, irons and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most
probably be lost without electricity.
23. The passage is about a kind of energy. ___
24. Electricity has a lot of uses. ___
25. Without electricity, our life will not be affected. ___
26. The appliances depended on electricity are endless. ___
27. Electricity is the most ___ form of energy today. A. popular B. famous C. expensive D. easy
28. Modern man will most probably be lost ___ electricity. A. for B. at C. without D. with
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
29. ____________, the Ao dai was frequently worn by both men and women. (tradition)
30. Some designers _________ the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it. (modern)
31. Thi Vai River was used for years as ____________ waste dump. (industry)
32. They are planning to protect the forest from ____________. (forest)
33. He is one of the most famous ____________ in the world. (environment)
34. It was your _________ to leave matches where children could get them. (care)
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
35. is / to / conservationists / some / Mr. Brown / talking / volunteer /? //
Is _________________________________________________________
36. the trucks / When / trash / covered with / the ground / , / leave / is /. //
When ___ _________________________________________________________
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
sentence printed before it.
37. “Don’t forget to do your assignment, Jack.” said Jack’s mother.
Jack’s mother asked___ ___________________________________________________
38. Lan is the best student in my class.
Nobody _________________________________________________________
39. Because of their good performance, they won that match.
Because they ___ ________________________________________________
40. My father teaches Math well.
My father is _______________________________________________________________