80 Đề Thi Thử Tuyển Sinh Tiếng Anh Vào 10 Sở Gd - Đt Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh Năm 2024có Lời Giải Chi Tiết (Lưu Hành Nội Bộ)

SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10
ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO 10 MÔN

ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 1 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
TIẾNG ANH
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
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
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II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
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3. A. event B. behave C. surprise D. damage
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4. A. impossible B. academic C. optimistic D. education
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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.”
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- “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
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6. Many foreigners found the ao dai very special and impressive. Actually, it is the _______________ dress
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7. Lan used to walk past the mosque _______________ her way to primary school.
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8. I don’t like doing the _______________, especially cleaning the windows.
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VÀO 10 SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ A. homework B. occupation C. housework D. job
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MINH NĂM 2024 CÓ LỜI GIẢI CHI TIẾT 9. _______________ his frequent absence from class, he passed the test.
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A. Because B. Though C. Therefore D. In spite of
(LƯU HÀNH NỘI BỘ) 10. Nobody can deny the _______________ of the internet in our life.
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A. benefits B. inspiration C. information D. reputation
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11. Remote controls are used _______________ with TV.
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TAILIEUCHUANTHAMKHAO@GMAIL.COM 12. _______________ television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs.
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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. being B. available C. coming D. having
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Tài liệu chuẩn tham khảo 14. - “Could you do me a favor, please?” - “_______________”
A. Let me help you. B. Yes, go ahead!
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C. No, Thanks. I'm fine D. Sure. What can I do for you?
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IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
15. This road sign means: 27. Electricity is the most ______________ form of energy today.
A. you must not use a mobile phone here A. popular B. famous C. expensive D. easy
B. you must not use a camera here.
C. dogs can’t be entered. 28. Modern man will most probably be lost _______________ electricity.
D. you can’t come into. A. for B. at C. without D. with
16. This road sign means: VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
A. you must not use a camera here.
B. you must not use a mobile phone here 29. ________________________, the Ao dai was frequently worn by both men and women. (tradition)
C. you must not turn right. 30. Some designers _______________________ the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it. (modern)
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D. you must wash your hands.
31. Thi Vai River was used for years as _______________________________ waste dump. (industry)
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V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 32. They are planning to protect the forest from ___________________________________. (forest)
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Humans are destroying the Earth’s tropical rain forests. Nearly 80,000 square kilometers are being 33. He is one of the most famous ____________________________________ in the world. (environment)
destroyed every year. About a quarter of the (17)__________ comes from people cutting trees for fuels.
34. It was your ______________________ to leave matches where children could get them. (care)
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Another quarter is to make grassland for their cattle. The (18)___________ trees are cut down to sell the wood
or to start farm. VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
The population in cities all over the world is growing, and more and more wood is needed to build huge
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35. is / to / conservationists / some / Mr. Brown / talking / volunteer /? //
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 Æ Is ____________________________________________________________________________________
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gone in eight years. 36. the trucks / When / trash / covered with / the ground / , / leave / is /. //
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The world needs more food, and it seems like a good idea to clear the rain forests and use the land for Æ When ________________________________________________________________________________
(20)___________. Many people think that the land (21)___________ these huge, thick forests must be in rich
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nutrients, but it isn’t. This is another surprising thing about rain forests. Most of the land in tropical rain forests IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
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is very (22) ___________. sentence printed before it.
17. A. destroying B. destruction C. destroyer D. destructive 37. “Don’t forget to do your assignment, Jack.” said Jack’s mother.
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18. A. remaining B. staying C. enduring D. dwelling Æ Jack’s mother asked _____________________________________________________________________
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19. A. Unless B. Although C. While D. If 38. Lan is the best student in my class.
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20. A. urbanization B. forestry C. agriculture D. cultivation Æ Nobody _______________________________________________________________________________
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21. A. in B. beyond C. under D. over 39. Because of their good performance, they won that match.
22. A. poor B. short C. unfortunate D. ill Æ Because they___________________________________________________________________________
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VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it are TRUE or FALSE. 40. My father teaches Math well.
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world electricity is very available at Æ My father is ___________________________________________________________________________
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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
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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. __________________
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C. This school is guarded by cameras.
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D. The teacher doesn’t look at the cameras.
Security cameras in use around this school
V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
Before the 1960s, Singapore was essential a trading nation. Since (17)___________, it has developed a
more varied economy and has (18) __________ an important financial, trade, and transportation center.
1. A. hates B. works C. stops D. lives Singapore has many banks, insurance, and finance companies, as (19)___________ as a stock exchange.
2. A. school B. child C. cheese D. church Tourism is also important to the economy of Singapore.
II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each There is (20)__________ unemployment in Singapore. The country’s annual income per capita (per
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group. person) is one of the highest in Asia. The government of Singapore plays a major role in the country’s
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3. A. recent B. suggest C. apply D. divide economy. For example, it decides what benefits, such as vacation and sick leave, must be (21)_________ for
4. A. expensive B. official C. impossible D. beautiful workers by employers. It also operates an employment agency to help people find jobs, and it provide
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(22)__________ for retired workers.
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
17. A. then B. that C. there D. those
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5. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all _____________ people.
A. English B. Vietnamese C. Japanese D. Jewish 18. A. adapted B. adjusted C. become D. turned
19. A. long B. far C. much D. well
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6. Do you know the man ____________ car Jack is driving?
A. who B. whom C. which N D. whose 20. A. few B. little C. a little D. a few
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7. Many people became _______________ because of the natural disasters every year. 21. A. provided B. given C. offered D. handed
A. homeland B. homesick C. homeless D. homework
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22. A. wages B. fees C. earnings D. pensions
8. A _____________ is a tropical storm which reaches 120 km per hour in North and South America.
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A. cyclone B. typhoon C. hurricane D. tornado VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it are TRUE or FALSE.
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9. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned _____________ it was raining hard. The Internet has rapidly developed and become part of our daily life. It is a very fast and convenient way to
A. however B. but C. because D. so get information. People use the Internet for many purposes: education, communication, entertainment and
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10. Chocolate and eggs are what children receive ____________ Easter. commerce. The internet helps people communicate with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or
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A. at B. on C. in D. with
chatting. However, the Internet has some limitations. It is time-consuming and costly. It is also dangerous
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11. A disastrous earthquake_________ Sichuan in China last May. because of viruses and bad programs. On the other hand, the Internet users sometimes have to suffer various
A. collapsed B. struck C. occurred D. erupted
risks such as spam or electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. In conclusion, the Internet has
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12. _____________ Christmas Eve, people often have parties late at night.
both advantages and disadvantages.
A. In B. At C. On D. From
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13. Da Lat, ___________________she spent her childhood, is well-known for beautiful spots. 23. The Internet has developed very quickly nowadays. __________________
A. that B. which C. where D. when 24. It is very inconvenient to get information from the Internet. __________________
14. “I promise I won’t be late again.” - “______________________.”
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A. That’s a good idea B. I hope so C. No, thanks

IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign.
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25. We only use the Internet for studying to improve our knowledge.
26. The Internet is not only advantageous but also disadvantageous.
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15. This road sign means:
A. Do not leave your feet touching the grass.
B. Riding your bicycle in this area.
C. You can play soccer in this place.
D. You can throw the trash here.

A. Cameras cannot be used near this school.
B. You must look after your cameras here.
Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
27. According to the passage, it talks about ________________.
A. education B. Internet C. entertainment D. chatting
28. The Internet is ______________ in our daily life.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
A. easy B. difficult C. safe D. important
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
1. A. watches B. misses C. makes D. wishes
29. Gas and oil ____________________________________ always increases in cold weather. (consume) 2. A. book B. pool C. school D. soon
30. His dream is to be an ____________________________ like his father when he grows up. (economy)
II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
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31. It is said that traveling by plane is _____________________ safer than other form of travel. (consider) 3. A. suggested B. remember C. restaurant D. increase
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32. The tools should be stored in a place where they are easily __________________________. (access) 4. A. population B. government C. understand D. scientific
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33. Many countries are trying their best to decrease the population ____________________ rate. (grow) III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
34. The government refused to _________________________________ money for the project. (provision) 5. My students hold a concert every year to raise money for _______________.
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A. typhoon B. pollution C. charity D. edition
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
6. Children should not be allowed to watch _______________ movies.
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35. has just won / Trang / in / the first prize / speaking contest / the English /. // A. compulsory B. ordinary C. unique D. violent
Æ Trang ________________________________________________________________________________ 7. We’re not doing enough to protect the _______________ from pollution.
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36. is / is celebrated / a joyful festival / in many countries / Easter / which /. // A. environment B. deforestation C. disaster D. energy
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Æ Easter ________________________________________________________________________________ 8. The hurricane is _______________ to reach the coast tomorrow morning.
A. separated B. ordered C. predicted D. received
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
9. He _______________ with me since he left Vietnam.
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sentence printed before it.
A. didn’t correspond B. hasn’t corresponded C. doesn’t correspond D. won’t correspond
37. When did you last spend Christmas with your family?
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10. A person _______________ supplies and connects, or repairs water pipes, baths, toilets, etc. is a plumber.
Æ How long is it __________________________________________________________________________ A. he B. which C. who D. whom
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38. A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt. 11. The water supply _______________ by the fertilizers and the pesticides used on many farms.
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A. is polluted B. is polluting C. pollutes D. will pollute
Æ The building ___________________________________________________________________________
12. I suggest _______________ English in class more often to improve our speaking skills.
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39. About thirty million people are watching this program.
A. to speak B. speaking C. speak D. spoke
Æ This program __________________________________________________________________________
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13. It's very nice _______________ you to help me with this work.
40. You are tired because you often stay up late. A. in B. on C. of D. at
Æ If you ________________________________________________________________________________ 14. "When is Christmas?" - "It's _______________ December.”
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A. in B. for C. on
D. at
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A. Parking for only 40 cars
B. Speed limit for cars under 40 tons
C. Speed limit – can’t drive over 40 km per hour
D. Speed limit for trucks under 40 tons
A. A road winds
B. No horn
C. No horn at night
D. No buses B. A lot of violent games take place on April Fool’s Day.
C. April Fool’s Day is celebrated only in Europe.
D. The press takes full advantage of topics on April’s Fool’s Day.
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
29. We find it _________________________________ to go on a picnic in a jungle rainforest. (interest)
Nowadays, computers play a very important (17)__________ in our everyday life. Computers can work
30. You must __________________________________________yourself with the rules here. (family)
with information much more (18)__________ than a person because they can work (19)__________ lots of
31. We need further ____________________________ but we are uninformed about anything. (inform)
information at the same time. They can keep information a long time. Computers are not completely perfect.
32. ____________________________ is a very attractive job nowadays. (advertise)
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Consider the use of computers in both shops and offices. Big shops especially chain stores with branches
33. This ________________ story book is the best seller. It is printed in both Japanese and English. (language)
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all over the country, have to deal with very large amounts of (20)__________. They have to make sure that
34. Mr. Obama has to make a ______________________________ at the White House today. (speak)
there are (21)__________ goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to re-order before
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stocks run (22)__________, to decide which things are selling well and so on. VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
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35. the modern facilities / is still very / With all /, / doing house work / time-consuming /. //
17. A. way B. thing C. part D. path
Æ With all _______________________________________________________________________________
18. A. quickly B. hardly C. totally D. effectively
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36. to express / for / his profundity of knowledge / I / my admiration / would like /. //
19. A. with B. in C. on D. of
Æ I_____________________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. way B. news C. information D. thing
21. A. enough B. a lot C. much D. some IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
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22. A. after B. away C. through D. out
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37. Having made all the arrangements, they decided to go anyway.
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False
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Æ After they _____________________________________________________________________________
April 1st is April Fools’ Day. Many people like to play jokes or tricks on this day. The jokes are for fun
38. She said to Tom: “Why don’t you take a bus?”
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only. They are not harmful or mean. Sometimes you can hear April Fools’ Day jokes on the radio or television.
Æ She asked _____________________________________________________________________________
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Newspapers often have silly stories on April 1st too. Some silly headlines are on the next page. If you believe
39. Why wasn’t the car either locked or put into the garage?
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the jokes on the radio, TV, or in the newspapers, you will be an “April Fool”.
Æ Why didn’t ____________________________________________________________________________
Nobody knows where and when April Fools’ Day started. Some people believe it started in France in the
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40. I am excited about the coming festival
1500s. Some people think it started long ago in Italy. Other people believe it started in India.
Æ I am looking ___________________________________________________________________________
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It doesn’t matter where or when April Fools’ Day began. American like it because they can play jokes on
friends and relatives.
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23. April Fools’ jokes can be sometimes heard on newspaper.

24. Don’t believe the jokes on the radio, or in newspaper or you will be an April Fool.
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25. Everyone believes that April Fools’ Day started in the 1500s. _____________
26. Although Americans don’t know where and when April Fools’ Day began, they like it. _____________

27. What is the closet meaning of the word “mean” in this passage?
A. kind B. violent C. considerate D. generous
28. Which of the following statements can be inferred from the passage?
A. There are a lot of hypothesis about the origin of April Fool’s Day.
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút 15. What does the sign mean?
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 4 A. you must not use a mobile phone here.
B. you must not use a camera here.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
C. if you eat or drink this it will kill you.
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. D. you must wash your hands.
1. A. arranged B. wanted C. climbed D. stayed 16. What does the sign mean?
A. you must not use a camera here.
2. A. lazy B. sticky C. supply D. baggy
B. you must not use a mobile phone here.
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II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each C. you must not turn right.
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group. D. you must wash your hands.
3. A. habitat B. athletics C. interview D. memory V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
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4. A. benefit B. commercial C. encourage D. embroider Television is one of man’s most important (17)__________ of communication. It brings pictures and
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sounds from (18)__________ the world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit in his
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
house and watch the President (19)__________ a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being
5. When a tropical storm reaches 120kph, it is called a _______________ in North and South America.
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A. hurricane B. cyclone C. typhoon D. tsunami fought and watch statesmen try to bring about peace. (20)__________ television, home viewers can see and
6. Passover is _______________ in Israel and by all Jewish people. learn about people, places, and things in faraway lands. Television even takes its viewers out of this world. It
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A. connected B. equipped C. celebrated D. constructed brings them coverage of American astronauts as they explore the outer space. (21)__________ all these things,
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7. My neighbor’s house is _______________ by solar energy. television brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are designed to entertain. In fact, television
A. widened B. heated C. cooked D. surrounded
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provides many more (22)__________ programs than any other kind. The programs include action-packed
8. _______________ to the Internet, we can get the latest information around the world.
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dramas, light comedies, sporting events, and motion pictures.
A. Thanks B. Together C. Apart D. In addition
17. A. procedure B. means C. manner D. technology
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9. I’m learning English because I want to read newspapers ________ English.
A. by B. with C. in D. on 18. A. around B. over C. in D. throughout
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19. A. compose B. type C. computerized D. make
10. Many people go to the countryside to have a ________ after a hardworking week.
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A. sleep B. rest C. quiet D. silence 20. A. In B. Because of C. At D. Through
21. A. In addition to B. As to C. Beside D. By
11. You should have a dictionary to _______ the words that you don’t know their meanings.
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A. look up B. look for C. look into D. look after 22. A. excitement B. distraction C. fun D. entertaining
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12. If he _______ late, we will go without him. VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False
A. comes B. came C. will come D. would come
Krakatoa (Indonesian name: Krakatau) is a volcano near the Indonesian island of Rakata in the Sunda
13. - “Would you like a glass of green tea?” - “___________.” Strait. It has erupted repeatedly in known history. The best known of these events occurred in late August
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A. No, let’s not B. No, I don’t C. No, thanks

14. - “He’s not interested in physics, is he?” - “___________.”
D. No, I wouldn’t
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1883.
The 1883 eruption ejected more than six cubic miles (25 cubic kilometers) of rock, ash, and pumice, and
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A. No problem. B. Yes, he is not at all. C. I promise he isn’t. D. No, he isn’t. I’m made the loudest sound ever recorded by human beings – the sound was heard as far way as Perth in Australia
afraid. (very far), and the island of Rodrigues near Mauritius (very far). Many thousands of people were killed and
injured by the eruption, mostly in the tsunami (giant wave) which followed the explosion.
The eruption destroyed two-thirds of the what was then the island of Krakatoa. New eruptions at the
volcano since 1927 have built a new island, called Anak Krakatau (child of Krakatoa).
23. The minority of people is killed in the volcanic eruption. __________________
24. The sound of the eruption can be heard from faraway lands. __________________
25. The first eruption took place in August 1883. __________________
26. The explosion resulted in an huge earthquake. __________________
27. What is the closet meaning of the word “repeatedly”? Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
A. again and again B. very quickly C. very loudly D. day by day
28. What has been built by eruptions at the volcano since 1927?
1. A. volcano B. locate C. oversleep D. icon
A. A child of Krakatoa B. A giant wave C. An island D. An explosion
2. A. closed B. looked C. rained D. followed
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
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29. Libraries are helpful in _______________________________ children’s love for books. (develop)
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group.
30. Everyone has their ____________________ which are hardly recognized by themselves. (limit)
3. A. surface B. remind C. wander D. spacecraft
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31. It was just ________________________________ that he called me when I was abroad. (fortune)
4. A. minority B. expedition C. technology D. commitment
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32. The singer is always _____________________________________ dressed. (fashion)
33. The teacher often ______________________________ me to practice speaking English. (discourage)
5. He instructing us _______________ the use of a new laptop.
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34. The ______________________________ of the employees have university degrees. (major)
A. at B. for C. on D. in
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 6. The image of Ao Dai is _______________ a lot of songs.
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35. when you have flu / It is / that / drink more fluids / you have to / common knowledge /. // A. interested in B. mentioned in C. rich in D. provided in
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Æ It is __________________________________________________________________________________ 7. The plane crashed in the Pacific Ocean but they were all _______________ by a ship.
A. carried B. rescued C. got D. taken
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36. to their students / in classroom activities / Teachers / give more freedom / now /. //
8. Viewers are _______________ to ask questions about shows on TV by using their remote controls.
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Æ Teachers ______________________________________________________________________________ A. capable B. possible C. enable D. able
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the 9. Our flight from Amsterdam to London was delayed _______________ the heavy fog.
sentence printed before it A. because of B. in spite of C. because D. though
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37. She talks too much in class. 10. They will provide equipment _______________ all of us.
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A. in B. about C. for D. with
Æ I wish ________________________________________________________________________________
11. Innovations can save money _______________ conserve the Earth’s resources.
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38. When did you start learning English?
A. as well as B. as long as C. as soon as D. as much as
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39. We must be grateful to all the teachers. They have helped us a lot in our lives. A. No, let’s not B. No, I don’t C. No, thanks D. No, I wouldn’t
Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________ 13. What do you think about this comic, _______________ you’ve read for two days.
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Æ This tournament ________________________________________________________________________
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A. where B. which
14. I think he will join us, _______________?
C. whom D. whose
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A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. don’t I
15. Look at this sign. What should you do when you are driving and you see the sign?
A. We should stop driving cars. 27. What is the closet meaning of the word “considerable”?
B. Cars must not be turned left. A. small B. tiny C. huge D. giant
C. Cars must be turned right. 28. Which of the following statements can be inferred from the passage?
D. Cars must be parked here. A. Tornado can cause severe damage. B. Kansas is well-known for its landscape.
C. Tornado can lead to earthquake D. None is correct
16. Look at this sign. What should you do when you are driving and you see the sign?
A. We should be careful with people VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
B. We should be careful because there is road work ahead. 29. The _______________________________ of this machine requires the latest techniques. (produce)
C. We should stop your car.
30. Life always needs a lot of ________________________________. (innovate)
D. We should get out of your car.
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31. You must look _________________________ everywhere before asking me for another. (care)
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V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 32. The _____________________________ problems must be considered in this workshop. (environment)
Many rivers and lakes around the world are polluted. The (17)_________ of waste materials by factories 33. The report is ______________________________, so I hardly find anything informative. (sense)
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and households cause pollution to rivers and lakes. The Rhine Rivers in Europe and the Great Lakes in North
34. The car is a complete write-off. It is quite ________________________________. (repair)
America are good (18)_________ of rivers and lakes that are polluted. Their water (19)_________ be drunk.
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The same thing is happening to the sea. In one instance, certain factories in Japan dumped industrial waste VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
(20)_________ the sea. Many people (21)_________ from lead or mercury poisoning after eating fish caught in 35. young people / We / realize that / is / drug-taking / should make / self-destructive /. //
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Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________
17. A. use B. discharge C. recycle D. supply
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36. in remembrance of / The monument / for posterity / the fallen soldiers / was erected /. //
18. A. examples B. models C. samples D. reflection
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19. A. will B. have not C. cannot D. are not
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20. A. in B. to C. into D. at IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
sentence printed before it
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21. A. prevented B. attacked C. affected D. suffered
37. The boy feels sick because he eats too many cakes.
22. A. such B. so C. very D. too
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False 38. People built the school in 1990.
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Kansas is known for many things – wheat, sunflowers, etc. and tornadoes! What famous story set in Kansas
Æ The school ____________________________________________________________________________
features a tornado?
39. That newspaper is mine. I bought it yesterday.
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The Wonderful Wizards of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, tells the story of Dorothy, who gets caught in a Kansas
tornado and lands in the imaginary land of Oz. This story has been dramatized on stage and film. You might Æ That newspaper, which___________________________________________________________________
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have seen the movie version, which stars Judy Garland as Dorothy. 40. Since he was careless, Tim lost his job.
Tornadoes are storms with rapidly rotating winds that form a funnel cloud. Also known as “twisters”, they Æ Because of ____________________________________________________________________________
extend downward from the huge clouds of a serve thunderstorm. The winds that rotate within a tornado usually
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reach a speed of almost 300 miles per hour! A tornado often sweeps through an area quickly, but it can cause
considerable destruction. There have been a number of remarkable reports of tornadoes. In one instance, a
schoolhouse was demolished while the 85 students originally inside it were carried more than 400 feet with
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none killed. There was also a case of five railway coaches, each weighing 70 tons, lifted from their tracks.
23. Judy Garland was caught in Kansas tornado. __________________
24. The most common shape of a tornado is oval. __________________
25. A tornado can reach the speed at about 500 kilometers an hour. __________________
26. A tornado can strike anything in their path rapidly. __________________
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. Look at this sign. What does it say?
A. We mustn’t park our vehicles here and continue walking.
B. We must park our vehicles here and continue walking.
C. We can park our vehicles but not start the engine.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. We mustn’t stop or park any of our vehicles here.
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
1. A. grate B. staple C. marinate D. shallot The most (17)__________ celebration holiday in China is the Lunar New Year. At this time, shops are
2. A. dials B. calls C. talks D. plays closed. People celebrate by feasting, by paying friendly calls to their neighbors, and by visiting the temples or
pagodas to (18)_________ promises for the New Year. Children march through the streets, carrying colorful
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3. A. fashion B. pattern C. symbol D. design off.
The time of the New Year is also the time at (19)__________ Chinese people refresh their homes. For
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4. A. prisoner B. disaster C. agency D. president
(20)_________, the windows, which are made of thick rice paper are torn down, and new ones are put up. This
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. is also which people pay their debts. Everyone tries to settle all his bills before the (21)___________ of the
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New Year. Before New Year’s Eve, people make their homes attractive by decorating them with flowers and
5. Can you lend me your book? Yes, of course. I _______________ it to you tomorrow.
plants, and hanging brightly-colored (22) ___________.
A. bring B. am bringing C. will bring D. am going to bring
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17. A. remarkable B. noticeable C. important D. replaceable
6. If we go on littering, the environment will become _______________ polluted.
A. seriously B. serious C. hardier D. hardly 18. A. keep B. make C. do D. cause
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7. I’m worried _______________ our environment is getting worse. 19. A. when B. why C. that D. which
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8. Some people have the tourist attraction _______________. They litter, pick flowers and walk on the grass. 21. A. beginning B. staring C. ending D. finishing
A. foamed B. protected C. preserved D. spoiled
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22. A. decorate B. decorated C. decorations D. decorative
9. The safe _______________ of nuclear waste is a major international problem.
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A. disposal B. abandon C. display D. sale VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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10. He is collecting coins and he has a valuable _______________ of rare coins. Our oceans are becoming extremely polluted. Most of this pollution comes from the land which means
A. number B. pile C. packet D. collection comes from people. First there is raw sewage, which is pumped directly into the sea. Many countries both
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11. He is only 12 and _______________ not eligible to vote. developed and developing are guilty of doing this. Secondly, ships drop about 6 million ton of garbage into the
A. therefore B. because C. since D. now that
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sea each year. Thirdly, there are oil spills from ships. A ship has an accident and oil leaks from the vessel. This
12. “Should I begin typing these letters?” - “I suggest _______________ the bookkeeping first.’
not only pollutes the water but it also kills the marine life. Next, there are waste materials from factories.
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A. you finished B. you to finish C. you finish D. you will finish
Without proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly into the rivers, which then leads to the sea.
13. It snowed in Lang Son _______________ the winter _______________ 2002.
A. in / of B. of/ in C. at / for D. for / at And finally, oil is washed from land. This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumpling of waste.
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A. Sure B. Great C. A lot D. Of course
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23. Sea pollution is mainly caused by people in many countries.
24. Oil from ship accidents and oil washed from land are not harmful to living things.
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IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 25. Factories throw untreated waste into the rivers. ________________
26. Dropping garbage into the rivers is a careless or deliberate action. ________________
15. Look at this sign. What should you do when you are driving and you see the sign? Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
A. We should stop and park 2.5-ton truck here. 27. What is the closet meaning of the word “deliberate”?
B. We should be careful with trucks crossing the road. A. intentional B. occasional C. traditional D. functional
C. We should look for another way to travel if your truck is over 2.5 tons.
28. How many factors constitute the oceanic pollution according to the passage?
D. We should ask for help from a bigger truck.
A. two B. three C. four D. five
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
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29. Her appearance is ________________________________ today. She shouldn’t come. (need)
30. They are living in a _______________________________________ decorated house. (beauty) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
31. A person who is interested in conservation is a _______________________________. (conserve) I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
32. There are a lot of technological ___________________________ designed to save energy. (innovate) 1. A. garbage B. standard C. solar D. lunar
33. This man _________________________________ in writing. (success) 2. A. worked B. wanted C. stopped D. asked
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VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 3. A. dancer B. cycling C. traffic D. balloon
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35. an excellent way / your / is / Reading / knowledge and experience / of enriching /. // 4. A. develop B. introduce C. discover D. continue
Æ Reading_______________________________________________________________________________
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36. for the Red Cross / She / to do / voluntary service / was willing / a lot of /. //
5. We asked Tam why _______________ he _______________ home late.
Æ She __________________________________________________________________________________ A. Ø/ arrive B. does/ arrive C. Ø/ arrived D. did/ arrive
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A. pick B. picking C. picked D. be picked
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7. Let’s not go out because it is raining heavily, _______________?
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A. should we B. shouldn’t we C. shall we D. shan’t we
Æ We have read such ______________________________________________________________________
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8. The Internet is also _______________ in the countryside, so even farmers can get access to it.
38. The Browns last painted the living room two years ago. A. believable B. impossible C. available D. comparable
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Æ The Browns have _______________________________________________________________________ 9. English is the language _______________ is widely spoken in Singapore.
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39. Although she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money. A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
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Æ In____________________________________________________________________________________ 10. She’s concerned _______________ the result of her final exam.
A. in B. on C. about D. at
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40. Robert Pattinson is a British actor. He plays Edward Cullen in the Twilight saga.
11. “Why are you talking so noisily, Peter?” – “_______________.”
Æ Robert Pattinson ________________________________________________________________________ A. That’s right B. No, problem C. Do you? D. Am I?
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12. Farmers usually use _______________ to kill plants.
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13. _______________ is a piece of land full of rubbish.
A. Garbage B. Hedge C. Treasure D. Junkyard
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14. Mrs. Smith has kindly provided us _______________ a picnic lunch.
A. of B. for C. to D. with
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15. Look at this sign. What does it mean?

A. Dropping litter is forbidden.
B. Empty the garbage.
C. Put the rubbish into the bin.
D. No littering.
16. Look at this sign. What do you think about it? D. It takes a lot of time to take care of roses in the village.
A. I allow myself to make noise. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
B. I should keep quiet.
C. I shouldn’t point my finger to the nose. 29. __________________________ friendly energy sources include water and wind power. (environment)
D. I can talk as much as possible. 30. Everyone has their ____________________ which are hardly recognized by themselves. (limit)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 31. Please go __________________________ and you’ll see the pagoda. (north)
The warming of the Pacific Ocean creates weather patterns that (17)__________ the world. When the 32. We want to avoid the rush hour traffic if _______________________________. (possibility)
waters warm, the (18)__________ of rainfall in Indonesia and the surrounding regions decreases. Australia 33. The ______________________________ future of the company looks very promising. (commerce)
could even experience a drought. (19)__________ the other hand, Chile, which borders the Pacific Ocean, is
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preparing for severe rainstorms. In Pakistan and northwestern India, the weather pattern makes the monsoon 34. Why not ________________________________ our products on TV? (advertisement)
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season weaker and makes the area much drier.
This phenomenon is called El Nino and is used by weather (20)__________ to make long range weather
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35. enough electricity for / can provide / for hundreds of years / Nuclear energy / the world’s needs /. //
predictions. Forecasters know that El Nino will bring unusually heavy rains to southwestern part of the United
States and make the (21)__________ part of the country drier. Æ Nuclear energy _________________________________________________________________________
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El Nino itself used to be predictable. It would occur every two or seven years. But now, the weather pattern 36. but also / plentiful and infinite / Solar energy / not only / clean and safe / is /. //
is becoming more (22)__________. Scientists are unsure of the reason of this change. Æ Solar energy ___________________________________________________________________________
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18. A. amount B. number C. great deal D. percent sentence printed before it
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20. A. forecast B. forecasting C. forecasters D. forecasts Æ The teacher asked me ____________________________________________________________________
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21. A. center B. centralize C. centre D. central 38. Though the performance is good, she lost the match.
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22. A. constant B. constancy C. inconstant D. inconstancy
Æ Despite _______________________________________________________________________________
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False 39. My friend Tom can compose songs. He sings Western folk songs very well.
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Lan’s village is about thirty kilometers from the city center. It is a very beautiful and peaceful place where Æ My friend Tom _________________________________________________________________________
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people grow flowers and vegetables. It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes. The air is 40. I’ve never read such an interesting book before.
quite fresh and the smell of the roses makes people feel cool. In spring, her village looks like a carpet with Æ It’s___________________________________________________________________________________
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plenty of colors. Tourists come to visit it so often. Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take much time to
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water the roses. And even at night, people can walk along the path and enjoy the fresh smell of the flowers.
23. It is thirty kilometers from the city center to Lan’s village. __________________
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25. It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes.
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26. It is lacking in electricity nowadays. __________________

27. What is the closet meaning of the word “famous”?
A. notorious B. well-known C. unknown D. normal
28. What can be inferred from the passage?
A. Lan’s village is the suburb of the city center.
B. Tourists hardly come to Lan’s village.
C. People can’t go outside at night at Lan’s village.
A. It is a bamboo forest.
B. It is a pond.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 8 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. It is a banyan tree.
D. It is a park.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... 16. Look at this thing. What is it?
A. It is a plain shirt.
B. It is a striped shirt.
1. A. walked B. finished C. fixed D. mended C. It is a plain T- shirt.
2. A. spend B. invent C. media D. access D. It is a striped T- shirt.
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group.
We are using up the world’s petroleum. We use it in our cars and to (17)__________ our buildings in
3. A. typhoon B. disaster C. temperature D. experience
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winter.
4. A. eruption B. tornado C. predict D. snowstorm
Farmers use petrochemicals to (18)__________ the soil rich. They use them to kill insects eating plants.
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III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. These chemicals go (19)__________ rivers and lakes and kill the fish there. Thousands of pollutants also go
into the air and pollute it. Winds carry this polluted air to other continents.
5. A person that you make friends with by writing letter is called a _______________.
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A. cooperator B. cousin C. close friend D. pen pal Poor farmers use the same land over and over. The land needs a rest so it will be better next year. However,
the farmers must have food this year. Poor people cut down forests (20)__________ firewood. In some areas
6. If I were in charge, I _______________ things differently.
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when the trees are gone, the land (21)__________ desert. Poor people can’t save the environment for the future.
A. had done B. will do C. would do D. would have done
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7. Never put _______________ till tomorrow what you can do today. and the nations of the world must work together to (22)__________ the world’s resources.
A. off B. over C. back D. away
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17. A. heat B. heating C. hot D. heated
8. Many companies participated _______________ the trade fair.
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A. on B. at C. in D. to 18. A. enrich B. change C. make D. let
19. A. to B. toward C. at D. into
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9. Nowadays more and more people are shopping on the _______________.
A. television B. computer C. newspapers D. Internet 20. A. of B. for C. with D. at
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10. I was _______________ the Net looking for information on Indian music. 21. A. gets B. changes C. turns D. becomes
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A. surfing B. chatting C. communicating D. spending
22. A. recycle B. preserve C. keep D. use
11. _______________ he said nothing, he seemed to be very upset about it.
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A. Despite B. Because C. Although D. Even if VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False
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A. In fact, I don’t like it B. You’re welcome C. I’m glad you like it D. It’s my pleasure year which falls sometimes between 19th January and 20 February on the Western Calendar.
13. “What about meeting at the school gate at eight?” - “Good! _______________.” Tet’s preparations and celebrations used to be spread over months, but nowadays the holiday is much
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A. Glad to see you B. I’ll see you C. See you then

14. They put up _______________ all around the city advertising the new film.
D. I see
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shorter. However, a great deal of excitement still builds up well before Tet. Shops are full of goods. People are
busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating their houses and cooking traditional foods such as banhchung,
banhtet.
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A. posters B. portraits C. magazines D. leaflets
On the days of Tet, people visit other family members and friends, and they exchange New Year’s wishes.
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. Children receive their “lucky money” inside red envelopes. Both children and adults take part in games and
various forms of entertainment. Tet is really a time of fun and festivals throughout the country.
23. Tet is always on 20th February on the Western calendar. __________________
15. Look at this sign. What is it? 24. Nowadays, Tet lasts longer than it used to be. __________________
25. According to the passage, “lucky money” is given to everyone at Tet. __________________
26. Tet is a great occasion of joy and of entertainment. __________________
27. What is the closet meaning of the word “traditional”?
A. customary B. usual C. occasional D. intentional
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A. Tet is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people.
B. People don’t need to prepare anything for Tet. I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
C. Children aren’t excited about the coming of Tet.
1. A. tried B. obeyed C. cleaned D. asked
D. None is correct.
2. A. near B. fear C. bear D. dear
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3. A. correct B. provide C. produce D. finish
30. If you need any help, you can ask Tom. He’s very ________________________________. (help)
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4. A. engineer B. national C. architect D. scientist
31. For many employees, job _____________________ is more important than making money. (satisfy)
32. Mel Gibson is a __________________________________________ actor. (talent) III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
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33. This singer is not very pretty but she sings very __________________________________. (beauty) 5. Vehicles account __________ air pollution in the city.
A. with B. about C. for D. of
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34. Fluoride __________________________________ your teeth, thus preventing tooth decay. (strong)
6. I’m sorry. I don’t pay close attention _________ what you said.
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. A. on B. at C. in D. to
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35. an interesting holiday / last summer / in / We spent / Ha Long Bay /. // 7. Make exercise a part of your daily _________.
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36. took part in / free higher education / Thousands of people / support for / a demonstration of /. // 8. The game was cancelled __________ torrential rain.
A. in spite of B. instead of C. because of D. provided that
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9. Yesterday we watched television all evening __________ we didn’t have anything to do.
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the A. as B. when C. while D. though
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10. What benefits does TV bring about to people life? (choose the synonym)
37. The test I did yesterday was so difficult that I couldn’t finish it in an hour. A. programs B. conveniences C. advantages D. experiences
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Æ Yesterday I did such _____________________________________________________________________ 11. Mike is very helpful. He finds ___________ in helping people.
A. confidence B. relaxation C. convenience D. satisfaction
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38. The last time I saw my uncle was in 1990.
12. It’s high time we _________ him like a child.
Æ I haven’t ______________________________________________________________________________
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39. Please don’t play your music so loudly.
13. “Would you mind waiting for a few minutes? - “__________.”
Æ Would you mind________________________________________________________________________ A. Not at all B. Never mind C. You’re welcome D. Of course, I wouldn’t
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40. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.

Æ In____________________________________________________________________________________
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14. “We are going on a trip to Ha Long Bay next week.” - “Really? _________.”
A. Good luck B. Have a nice time C. It’s your pleasure D. Take your time
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15. Look at this sign. What does it mean?
A. The plane to NhaTrang City leaves at 4.20 p.m. 28. What is the writer’s attitude toward the use of computers in schools?
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B. The plane to Ha Noi leaves at 16.20 A. supporting B. hesitant C. opposing D. neutral
-Departure: NhaTrang City
C. The plane to NhaTrang City leaves on June 6
-Destination: Ha Noi VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
D. The plane to NhaTrang City leaves on 6th of July
-Date: June 16 Time: 16.20
29. The plane landed __________________________________________ after a violent storm. (safe)
16. Look at this sign. What does it say?
30. He has a wide _______________________________________ of painting and music. (know)
A. A candidate has to write about a country in English.
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B. A candidate has to write about trip to the country. 31. The accident ______________________________________ him for life. (deaf)
Language: English
C. A candidate has to write about a country friend. 32. It was _____________________________________ of him to let the door open. (care)
Topic: A country trip
D. A candidate has to talk about a country picnic.
33. It would be more ________________________________ to switch the machine off at night. (economy)
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There is no (17)__________ that in recent years the number of motor vehicles on the road has increased
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significantly. This has (18)___________ to numerous problems such as rise in air pollution, a higher accident
35. to the environment / the products / identifies / The label / that are least harmful. //
rate and, of course, far more (19)__________ congestion. Some argue that if public (20)__________ play a
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greater role, then some of these problems might be (21)__________. However, the current is unlikely to change
36. along with her cousins / is planning / from New York / the rice-cooking festival / Marta/ to attend. //
in the near future (22)__________ certain actions are taken.
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17. A. change B. doubt C. certainty D. suspicion
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20. A. transport B. pressure C. system D. interest
37. Nobody has maintained the ancient houses for at least sixty years.
21. A. increased B. reduced C. organized D. progressed
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Æ The ancient houses ______________________________________________________________________
22. A. when B. if C. while D. unless
38. I’m fond of Johnny although he behaves terribly.
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Æ In spite _______________________________________________________________________________
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With the invention of the microcomputer, a computer can now be purchased for as little as a few hundred
39. I can’t speak French as well as Alan.
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dollars. Taking advantage of this situation, quite a few secondary schools, even kindergartens, have already
begun to use computers. Many other schools, however, are hesitating to introduce computer science onto the Æ Alan speaks____________________________________________________________________________
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school curriculum. They wonder if students, especially younger ones, will be able to use these complicated 40. Lisa has always been meant with money, so she doesn’t have many friends.
machines. They also fear that they may only be suitable for youngsters who are good at math. “What about
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slower students?” they ask. Will computers make learning even more difficult for them? Then again, will Æ If Lisa ________________________________________________________________________________
learning with a computer be boring?
Schools that are actually using computers are discovering answer to these questions. Surprisingly,
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students who are only 6 or 7 years of age are taking to the machines like fish to water. They are not only finding
them easy but they are also finding them fascinating.
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23. A great number of secondary schools have taken full advantage of using computers. _____________
24. A few schools are hesitating about using computers. _____________
25. Children from 4 to 6 years old are good at using computers. _____________
26. Nowadays, we can get a computer at an affordable price. _____________

27. What is the closet meaning of the word “fascinating”?
A. attracting B. interesting C. frightening D. terrifying
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. Look at this sign. What does it say?
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút A. Only use this entrance in an emergency.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 10 B. Do not park in front of this entrance.
C. Always keep this door open.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
D. Permission is needed to park here.
1. A. laughed B. missed C. wasted D. dropped
For good or bad, computers are now part of our daily life. Experts predict that before long all schools and
2. A. leak B. beach C. leaf D. great
businesses and most rich families in rich parts of the world will (17)__________ a computer of some kind.
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group. them. The computer lovers talk about how useful computers can be in business, in education and in the home.
Apart from all the games, you can do your accounts on them, learn languages from them, write letters on them
3. A. account B. conserve C. install D. faucet
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and even (19)__________ your shopping with them. Computers, they say, bring leisure, as many jobs are done
4. A. energy B. natural C. appliance D. furniture by computerized robots. The haters, on the other (20)__________, argue that computers bring not leisure but
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(21)__________. They worry, too, that those (22)__________ spend all the time talking to computers may
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. forget how to talk to each other. Their biggest fear is that computers may eventually take over all human
5. Don't disturb me. I've got ___________ work to do. activities.
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A. a lot B. a great deal C. many D. much 17. A. own B. do C. learn D. make
6. The children have to come back before dark, ___________? 18. A. so B. but C. and D. or
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A. haven’t they B. have they C. don’t they D. do they 19. A. do B. make C. have D. surf
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7. If the product were not safe, we ____________ it.
21. A. unemployed B. employment C. unemployment D. employ
A. don’t sell B. sold C. would not sell D. will sell
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22. A. that B. whose C. who D. whom
8. The train from Madrid arrives ___________ noon.
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A. on B. over C. in D. at VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False
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9. We avoid ____________our environment. The Problem of Garbage
A. polluted B. polluting C. to pollute D. pollute
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Every one of us produces garbage of one kind or another. Some of the garbage is thrown into the sea. Some
10. I used to play____________ but I hurt my knee and had to stop. is burnt or buried under the ground. Every year we need to find about 800,000 cubic meters of empty land just
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A. rugby B. athletics C. jogging D. gymnastics to bury the garbage. This is the same as filling one football stadium with garbage up to 20 meters high!
11. If people ___________ energy, there will be no shortage of electricity. This garbage damages the environment. Although a lot of garbage is buried in the ground, some of it gets
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A. destroy B. waste C. use D. save blown about in the wind. Also, when garbage is burnt, poisonous gases are given off into the air. The garbage
thrown into the sea will pollute the water.
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12. “I can’t find my wallet, Tom” – “Don’t worry. I’ll help you to __________ it”
A. look for B. take care of C. put on D. turn off What can we do about these problems? Well, one very easy answer is to produce less garbage. We can
recycle things made from glass and paper as well as tin cans. People can refuse to take the plastic bags from the
13. “Are you doing anything on Friday?” - “__________”
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A. I agree. B. No problem. C. Not really.

14. The Smiths will move to Paris, but we hope to ____________ with them.
D. Why not?
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shops and supermarkets by bringing with them their own bags or baskets when they go shopping.
The government should tell people about the dangers of the pollution caused by garbage. Education is
perhaps the most important factor for keeping our environment healthy for the future.
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A. keep at touch B. keep touch C. keep in touch D. keep on touch
23. Poisonous gases are given off when we burn rubbish. __________________
24. We should use plastic bags whenever doing the shopping in supermarkets. __________________
15. Look at this sign. What does it say? 25. Educate people is probably the most important way to protect the environment. __________________
A. Children left unattended will be sold to the circus.
26. The government is responsible in telling people about the threat of pollution caused by garbage. ________
B. Do not enter. Restricted area. Authorized personnel only.
C. Do not bring flammable materials. Keep fire away. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
D. Do not breathe under water
27. Which of these don’t we usually do with our garbage?
A. Bury it in football stadium. B. Throw it into the sea.
C. Burn it. D. Bury it in the ground.
28. Which of these can’t be recycled?
A. Glass B. Paper C. Tin cans D. Poisonous gases
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29. My friend was very _______________________________________ when he got the job. (surprise)
1. A. opened B. closed C. contained D. finished
30. It is still a bit _________________________________ to use the Internet in everyday life. (cost)
2. A. pond B. post C. ghost D. go
31. Make sure that you ____________________________________ the electricity before you start mending
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this light switch. (connect) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
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32. His health was seriously affected because he suffered from constant _______________________. (sleep) 3. A. admit B. suggest C. remind D. manage
33. Parks are best places for us to go _________________________________________. (picnic)
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4. A. understand B. engineer C. benefit D. Japanese
34. Some friends arrived ____________________________ last night, so we all went out for dinner. (expect)
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VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 5. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and_____________ to my nightingale sing.
35. full use of / We should try / we have already had / the facilities / to make. // A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens
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Æ We should try __________________________________________________________________________ 6. I cannot sleep. The dog next door is making too much noise. I wish it ___________ quiet.
A. kept B. would keep C. had kept D. will keep
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36. in this country / are / and smoke / The main pollutants / Sulphur dioxide. //
7. John would be taking a great risk if he __________ his money in that business.
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the 8. He hardly has anything nowadays, ____________?
sentence printed before it A. hasn’t she B. has he C. doesn’t he D. does she
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37. He hasn’t been back to his hometown for over 20 years now. 9. It’s cold outside. __________ your coat.
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A. Put on B. Put down C. Put off D. Put into
Æ It is __________________________________________________________________________________
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10. I’m not going out yet. I’m waiting ___________ the rain to stop.
38. My sister regrets not buying that book.
A. for B. away C. from D. up
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Æ My sister wishes ________________________________________________________________________
11. I look stupid with this haircut. Everyone will laugh ___________ me.
39. Having nowhere else to go, I tried to sleep in the station waiting room. A. in B. at C. into D. away
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Æ As ___________________________________________________________________________________ 12. Polluted water can directly do ___________ to people’s health and destroy marine life.
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40. The book was interesting to most children. A. harm B. destruction C. terror D. ruin
13. “Why do we need clean air?” “Well, it ____________ us with a lot of oxygen”
Æ Most children __________________________________________________________________________
A. protects B. provides C. preserves D. produces
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14. The Browns had to use all their____________ to buy their house.
A. expense B. savings C. reserves D. remains
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15. Look at this photo and circle the statement (A, B, C, or D) that best describes it.
27. What is the passage mainly about?
A. They’re working together at a desk. A. People around the world are using more compact bulbs.
B. They’re helping each other move a computer. B. Energy is one of the most concerns in the world.
C. They’re handing decorations. C. Electricity is one of the most important sources of energy nowadays.
D. They’re arranging some furniture in a room. D. There are more and more innovations around the world.
28. We can infer from the passage that people in both developed and developing countries has realized
A. that energy is very expensive nowadays.
16. Look at this photo and circle the statement (A, B, C, or D) that best describes it. B. that compact bulbs use more electricity than standard bulbs do.
C. that compact bulbs can work eight times longer than standard bulbs do.
A. A purchase is being made. D. what are necessities and what are luxuries.
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B. The shopper is putting groceries in a plastic bag.
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C. The woman is paying the cashier for the clothes. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
D. There are some boxes under the counter. 29. Cuba gained ___________________________________________ from Spain in 1898. (depend)
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30. He was short, overweight and generally _____________________________________. (attract)
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31. The church is in a poor state of ______________________________________. (preserve)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 32. Britain is increasingly a _____________________________________ society. (culture)
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I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (17)__________ you about it. I was very 33. There are ____________________________________ ways of doing this job. (vary)
(18)__________ when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think
34. Try to act ______________________________________ even if you feel nervous. (confidence)
about the problems of speaking English (19)__________ I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate
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with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
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all (20)__________ didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation
wasn’t. My problem is (21)__________ ‘l’ and ‘r’. For example, Australian people often asked “What do you 35. but her mother / enjoys films / Her father / plays / is fond of. //
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eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t (22)__________ when I said “We eat Æ Her father _____________________________________________________________________________
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lice” …
36. that he didn’t smile / about his exam results / all week / Paul was sad. //
17. A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak
Æ Paul was sad ___________________________________________________________________________
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18. A. exciting B. excites C. excited D. excite
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19. A. after B. until C. when D. while IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
20. A. although B. even C. because D. so sentence printed before it.
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21. A. pronouncing B. speaking C. reading D. telling
22. A. understand B. know C. seem D. react 37. David is tired; therefore, he can’t score any goal.
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38. Buy her a puppy or she will cry all day.
In Western countries, electricity, gas and water are not luxuries but necessities. In developing countries,
people even try to reduce using electricity, gas and water. Producers realize that products must not only work Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
effectively but also save money. In a household, lighting often accounts for 10 percent to 15 percent of 39. My nephew broke the plate. I received the plate as a present.
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electricity bills. That is why some inventors from the Phillips and Company in Holland invented energy saving
bulbs called compact bulbs. They are a good replacement for the 100-watt light bulbs which are often used.
These new products use only a quarter of the electricity of standard bulbs and last eight times longer.
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Æ My nephew ____________________________________________________________________________
40. I don’t play the piano as well as he does.
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Ultimately, the innovation like compact bulbs will save money as well as conserve the Earth’s resources.
Æ He plays ______________________________________________________________________________
23. In developed countries, electricity, gas, and water are necessities. _____________
24. Compact bulbs should be replaced to spend less electricity on lighting. _____________
25. In developing countries, people try to use electricity, gas and water economically. _____________
26. The innovation like compact bulbs will not save any energy but money. _____________
A. Recycle bottles and cans only.
B. Recycle paper only.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 12 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. Reduce bottles only.
D. Reduce paper only.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... 16. What does the sign mean?
A. You must cut down the trees.
B. You can cut down the trees.
1. A. appeared B. agreed C. increased D. borrowed C. You mustn’t cut down the trees.
2. A. rather B. them C. neither D. think D. You should cut down the trees.
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group. Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers. First, there are programs for
3. A. disease B. humour C. cancer D. treatment doing math problems. (17)__________, there are programs for scientific studies. Third, some programs are like
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fancy typewriters. They are often used by writers and business people. Other (18)__________ are made for
4. A. determine B. consider C. encourage D. overcome courses in schools and universities. And finally, there are programs for fun. They include word games and
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puzzles for children and adults.
There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like (19)__________.
5. In the 19th century, it _______________ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
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A. took B. had taken C. had taken D. was taking
sounds of toy and childhood. Computers also have lights and pretty pictures. And computers even seem to have
6. You’ve never been in Italy, _______________?
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personalities. That may sound strange, but computers seem to have (21)__________. Sometimes they seem
A. have you B. haven’t you C. been you D. had you happy, sometimes they seem angry. It is easy (22)__________ they are like people.
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7. The children stopped _______________ games when their mother came home. 17. A. Two B. Second C. Twice D. Double
A. playing B. play C. to play D. played
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18. A. programs B. people C. students D. typewriters
8. Remember to _______________ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
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19. A. programs B. reasons C. games D. computers
A. take care B. take on C. take over D. take off
20. A. work B. have worked C. are working D. worked
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9. A tornado looks like a big, dark _______________ coming from the bottom of a storm cloud.
A. funnel B. bowl C. cloud D. Mushroom 21. A. reaction B. feelings C. emoticons D. characteristics
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10. Imagine someday you would live without _______________. 22. A. to think B. thinking C. for thinking D. that thought
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A. electricity B. electric C. electrician D. electrical
11. “Would you like to go and visit the museum tomorrow?” - “_______________.”
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A. That’s right B. I’d like to see it C. You must want it D. That would be great There is too much carbon dioxide in the air. When oil, gas and coal are burnt, they create a large amount
of carbon dioxide. We send around five million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year. This
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12. “I’m sorry I was stuck in a traffic jam.” - “_______________.” amount will double in fifty years. This carbon dioxide lets sunlight enter the Earth’s atmosphere and heat the
A. Never mind B. Don’t apologize C. OK, we’ve just started D. My pleasure Earth. However, it doesn’t let much heat leave the atmosphere and enter space. It is like a blanket. That is, the
13. We can watch that program again _______________ the morning. heat can pass from the sun through blanket to warm the Earth, but the heat stays there and cannot escape
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14. Where’s your home village? - _______________ the East of the city.
D. from
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through the blanket again. Scientist call this the greenhouse effect.
23. When we burn oil, gas or coal, they give out carbon dioxide. ________________
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A. On B. In C. To D. At 24. Every year about five million tons of carbon dioxide is sent into the atmosphere. ________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 25. This carbon dioxide heats the Earth directly. ________________
26. The “greenhouse” is named after scientists. ________________

15. What does the sign mean?
A. the greenhouse effect B. five million tons of carbon dioxide
C. a blanket in the atmosphere D. oil, gas, and coal which are burnt on the Earth
28. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Scientists are also conservationists B. The Earth is heated by carbon dioxide
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29. This painting is ___________________________________ not painted. (embroider)
30. I was still amazed at the _____________________ of products made by the basket makers there. (vary)
1. A. boxes B. washes C. watches D. goes
31. You mustn’t drive so ___________________________________ in such wet weather! (care)
2. A. enough B. laugh C. cough D. plough
32. The doctor suggested you increase your ________________ consumption of fruit and vegetables. (day)
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group.
34. They ____________________________________ me to join their family to Hue last year. (invitation)
3. A. study B. apply C. rely D. reply
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4. A. energy B. recycle C. logical D. grocery
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35. and waiting / is my sister / The girl / near the window / standing / for the bus. //
Æ The girl _______________________________________________________________________________
5. _______________ we use water economically, we won’t have enough fresh water to use in the future.
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36. if you / they will sack you / to work on time / Are you afraid that / don’t start coming? //
A. If B. Unless C. Because D. Although
Æ Are you afraid that ______________________________________________________________________ 6. You never go to school late, _______________?
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sentence printed before it. 7. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur _______________ the Ring of fire.
A. at B. in C. on D. from
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37. “Change the channel to the news program, Tom.”, said Mr. Brown.
8. Let’s go to the pop concert! - “_______________.”
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Æ Mr. Brown asked _______________________________________________________________________
A. All right B. We go C. Yes, please D. You’re going
38. It’s a pity! This problem seems difficult for me.
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9. I don’t like using the Internet because it has some _______________.
Æ I wish ________________________________________________________________________________ A. benefits B. advantages C. conveniences D. limitations
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39. The wallet belongs to John. Lucy found the wallet in the garden. 10. They differ _______________ each other so much.
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Æ The wallet _____________________________________________________________________________ A. with B. to C. from D. of
11. “I suggest going to Thuan An beach at the weekend” - “_______________.”
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40. You began to help my son with his English last year.
A. That’s a good idea! B. That’s a reason! C. That’s a fine day! D.That’s a good trip!
Æ You first ______________________________________________________________________________
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12. Polluted water can directly _______________ harm _______________ people’s health and kill fish.
A. do / for B. do / to C. make / for D. make / to
13. She wants to buy the new dress. _______________, it is very expensive.
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A. However B. Therefore C. But
14. The label tells the consumers how much energy _______________ each model has.
D. Although
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A. efficiency B. efficient C. efficiently D. effective

A. Car can go straight.
B. Car cannot turn left.
C. Car must turn right.
D. Car isn’t permitted to turn right.
16. What does the sign mean? 32. Consumers like to use products which are both ________________________ and economical. (effect)
A. There’s is a petrol station ahead. 33. ___________________________________ will be very pleased with the new products. (consume)
B. There’s a garage nearby.
34. He rarely expresses his ________________________________ to others. (feel)
C. There’s a garage 100 meters away.
D. There’s a petrol station 100 meters ahead. VII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 35. as / Tuan / the most effective / has been nominated / activist / charity program / in the town. //
Television first (17)__________ some fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one of the most Æ Tuan _________________________________________________________________________________
(18)__________ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television offers cartoons for 36. to celebrate / On / made / Huyen / her mother’s birthday / a beautiful cake. //
children, world (19)__________, music and many other programs. If someone is interested in sports, for
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match (20)__________ it is actually happening. Television is also a very useful way for companies to advertise
VIII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
their products.
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It is not too hard for us to see why (21)__________ is a TV set in almost every home today. And, engineers
37. Save electricity, or else you will pay much per month.
are developing interactive TV (22)__________ allows communication between viewers and producers.
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Æ You won’t pay _________________________________________________________________________
17. A. appeared B. invented C. came D. happened
38. I had better go to school now.
18. A. cheap B. expensive C. popular D. impressive
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19. A. goods B. news C. things
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39. Mary hasn’t seen her parents since she left for the USA.
20. A. as B. so C. and D. or
Æ Mary _________________________________________________________________________________
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40. They are servicing my car tomorrow.
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22. A. who B. which C. what D. it
Æ I am having____________________________________________________________________________
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V. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
You ask me what I think about my dad. Great! Great! I must tell you my dad is the best person in the
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world. Do you know what I mean? He is a considerate and generous man who is loved not only by his family
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but also by all his friends. His priority is always his family. His sense of humor distinguishes him from others.
In a word, my dad's terrific! I'm so proud of him and love him so much. Happy Father's Day, Daddy!
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23. The father of the writer is very mean. __________________
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24. The father has never shown his consideration for his family or his friends. __________________
25. The father is very humorous, which makes him different from others. __________________
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A. proud B. happy C. terrific D. cheerful
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28. What is the closet meaning of the word “distinguishes”?
A. differentiates B. depends C. introduces D. means
VI. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
29. Thanh Bach is a _________________________________ actor. (humor)
30. The streets are filled with a ____________________________ atmosphere when Tet comes. (joy)
31. ____________________________________ schemes help save energy. (label)
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. What does the sign mean?
A. There are obstacles ahead.
B. You can turn left at the T-junction.
C. There’s a hospital nearby.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. No horns at night.
1. A. eats B. tapes C. lives D. cooks CLOTHES
2. A. official B. collect C. collapse D. colony Choosing clothes can be difficult. Some people want to be fashionable, but they don’t want to look exactly
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group. are not formal enough, or simply not comfortable. It is easy to buy the (19)__________ size, and find that your
3. A. inject B. victim C. treatment D. contact trousers are too tight, especially if you are a bit (20)__________. Very loose clothes make you feel wide but
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4. A. advertise B. consumption C. history D. influence when they have (21)__________ in the washing machine, then you have the same problem! If you buy light
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cotton clothes, then they might not be (22)__________ enough for winter. If your shoes are not waterproof, and
if you aren’t dressed for the cold, you might look good but feel terrible!
5. _______________ take the train instead of the bus? It’s faster.
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6. I’m _______________ that people have spoiled this area. 18. A. suitable B. comfort C. equal D. fitted
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19. A. mistake B. wrong C. false D. error
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7. Everyone must take part in _______________ deforestation.
20. A. overweight B. enormous C. slim D. thin
A. permitting B. protecting C. persuading D. preventing
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21. A. decreased B. lessened C. reduced D. shrunk
8. You must replace this old waste basket _______________ another new one.
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A. with B. for C. on D. of 22. A. cool B. warm C. hot D. cold
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9. There are twelve _______________ who failed in this oral examination. VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
A. examiners B. hobbies C. examinees D. institutes
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The more waste we produce, the more disposal trucks, labor and dump space are needed. All these cost
10. She _______________ me not to wear jeans to school. money. That’s why we must learn to use less, and to reuse and recycle so that less waste is produced.
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A. suggested B. enjoyed C. advised D. said Recyclable wastes include paper, glass, plastic and metals. When you go shopping, do not buy over-packaged
11. _______________ he comes in half an hour, I’ll go alone. products. If you have to buy heavily packaged products, do not throw away the packaging, use it for another
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A. If B. Unless C. Because D. When purpose. For example, paper bags can be used for carrying other things, or for making displays. If the
packaging cannot be reused, try to sell it for recycling. The more paper we use; the more trees have to be cut
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12. _______________ Christmas Eve, people often have parties late at night.
down. That’s why we should reduce and recycle paper to save forests.
A. In B. At C. On D. From
23. If we reuse and recycle things, we can save more money. ________________
13. Da Lat, _______________ she spent her childhood, is well-known for beautiful spots.
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14. “I promise I won’t be late again.” - “_______________.”
D. when
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24. We can make displays from paper bags.
25. We should throw away the packaging that cannot be reused.
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A. That’s a good idea B. I hope so C. No, thanks D. I’m sorry I can’t 26. If we use so much paper, more and more trees in the forests can be preserved. ________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. Read the passage again and choose the correct answer.
15. What does the sign mean? 27. What is the closet meaning of the word “packaging”?
A. You cannot go straight. A. wrapping paper B. rolling paper C. tissue D. plastic
B. You can go at the speed of 60 km/h. 28. What is the best way to protect environment according to the passage?
C. You aren’t allowed to turn around. A. Recycle and reuse things B. Cut down trees
D. You should be careful due to the crowd ahead. C. Throw away the packaging D. All are correct
29. How much energy _____________________________________ does each model have? (efficient)
30. They spent a _______________________________ weekend at a country hotel. (luxury)
31. Bells have been in ____________________________________ for a long time. (exist) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
32. The result of the experiment was _________________________. They were very delighted. (satisfy)
33. Speech _________________________________ human being from the animals. (distinction)
1. A. weaved B. wandered C. published D. informed
34. Thousands of people were _________________________________ killed in that morning. (disaster)
2. A. reliable B. variety C. preserve D. resolve
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35. we / should / I / take a shower / think / to save water / instead of / a bath. // group.
Æ I_____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. A. helpline B. massive C. orbit D. career
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36. an action plan / to save / for / Work out / your class / energy. // 4. A. emergency B. illiterate C. independence D. machinery
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Æ Work out______________________________________________________________________________ III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the 5. If the librarian _______________ to work today, I can't borrow any book for my report.
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sentence printed before it. A. doesn't go B. don't go C. didn't go D. won't go
37. I can’t phone her because I don’t know her phone number. 6. Are these books used _______________ English in your country?
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A. teach B. to teach C. teaching D. to teaching
Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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7. It’s time we _______________ something to protect our planet.
38. My sister can speak English better than me.
A. do B. did C. have done D. would do
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Æ I can’t ________________________________________________________________________________
8. “Let me congratulate you on your success.” - “_______________.”
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39. I’ve never tasted pleasant before. A. It’s OK. B. That’s fine.
C. Well done. D. It’s kind of you to say so.
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Æ This is the first time _____________________________________________________________________
9. I wouldn’t waste time _______________ that book if I were you.
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40. Mary asked me “Can you tell me why you are so sad?”
A. read B. to read C. reading D. to be read
Æ Mary asked me if _______________________________________________________________________
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10. It’s an interesting film. I _______________ it three times.
A. am seeing B. see C. will see D. have seen
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11. By next year, we _______________ here for ten years.
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A. lived B. have lived C. will live D. will have lived
12. We all know that fossil fuels-coal, oil and gas are _______________, they will run out.
A. minimized B. limited C. shortened D. lacking
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13. Don’t touch the window. It _______________.
A. has just been painted B. just painted C. has just painted D. just have been painted
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14. Remember to think twice before you make up your mind _______________ you will make a serious
mistake.
A. or B. however C. if D. unless
A. There’s a port nearby. A. air pollution B. thousands of new chemicals
B. There’s is an overpass for pedestrians ahead. C. plastic things D. environment destruction
C. Be careful! There’re the stairs nearby.
D. There’s a tunnel at the end of the street.
A. Human are dangerous.
16. What does the sign mean? B. Factories that make or use chemicals are unnecessary for humans.
A. You are far away from the crossroads. C. Plastic things can be bad for the environment.
B. You aren’t allowed to go at the crossroads. D. Wood is as bad for the environment as plastic.
C. There’s a crossroads ahead.
D. Car isn’t allowed to go straight. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
29. She is much ________________________________________ in history. (interest)
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Language (17)__________ learn words in different ways. Some learners make a (18)__________ and put
into it the meanings of new words in their mother tongue, and try to learn them by heart. However, others do 31. The ________________________________ in this discussion had an opportunity to speak. (participate)
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not. Instead, they write one or two example sentences with each new word (19)__________ remember how to 32. Her _________________________________________ towards me is very strange. (behave)
use the word in the right way.
33. The fairy appeared and ______________________________________ helped the poor girl. (magic)
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In order to remember words better, some learners even write each word and (20)__________ use on a
34. The teachers are pleased with the ____________________________________ in my study. (improve)
small piece (21)__________ paper and stick it somewhere in their house so as to learn it at any time.
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Many language learners do not try to learn all new words they come across. They usually underline or VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
highlight only the words they want to learn. This helps them remember important (22)__________. 35. given / study / Tom / a year / abroad / was / for / a scholarship / to. //
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17. A. learning B. learns C. learner D. learners Æ Tom _________________________________________________________________________________
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18. A. novel B. story C. list D. book 36. Television / and / get / in / helps / inexpensive way / people / a very fast / the latest information. //
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19. A. in order that B. in order to C. so as D. so as that
Æ Television _____________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. it B. his C. their D. its
21. A. of B. in C. on D. under sentence printed before it
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22. A. prepositions B. words C. grammar D. pronunciation
37. The children are excited about going to the circus.
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False. Æ The children are looking__________________________________________________________________
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The environment is everything around us, both natural and man-made. A major problem in the world today 38. The exercise was so difficult that we couldn’t do it.
is the destruction of the natural environment.
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Æ It was ________________________________________________________________________________
This is complicated problem. We burn fuels, and this causes air pollution. We throw away many kinds of
39. He is sorry he is not able to speak English well.
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plastic things such as plastic bags, toys and even tables and chairs. These stay in the environment, they are not
like paper or wood that slowly disappear. We have also made thousands of new chemicals. Factories that make Æ He wishes _____________________________________________________________________________
or use chemicals always have chemical wastes. These are often poisonous, and they also stay in the 40. It is raining hard, but they still want to go to school.
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environment. Since 1945 several countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air and underground. The
explosions in the air cause nuclear fallout. The fallout causes cancer and kills animals and people. Humans
seem to be good at poisoning themselves.
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Æ They still want to go to school although _____________________________________________________
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23. The environment consists of natural and man-made surroundings in which we live or exist. ___________
24. Air pollution can be caused by burning fuel. ___________
25. Nuclear bombs were first tested in 1945. ___________
26. A lot of things has been made from plastic except tables and chairs. ___________
Read the passage again and choose the correct answer.

A. The minimum speed is 30 km/h.
B. The maximum speed is 30 km/h.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 16 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. The average speed is 30 km/h.
D. There are 30 barriers ahead.
A. Motorcyclists are permitted to go on this street.
B. Motorcyclists aren’t allowed to go on this street.
1. A. houses B. services C. passages D. techniques C. All vehicles can go on this street.
2. A. instead B. leave C. ready D. steady D. This street is for motorcyclists only.
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group. Tropical forests have supplied us with very many sorts of plants for food, (17)__________ and industry.
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3. A. marry B. provide C. arrange D. advise They could probably supply man more. They also reduce floods and droughts, keep water clean, and slow down
the Greenhouse Effect, (18)__________ the tropical forests are being destroyed to make (19)__________ for
4. A. chemical B. sociable C. illegal D. primary
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things like farms, ranches, mines and hydroelectric (20)__________. About 20 million hectares are lost each
year – an area more than twice the size of Austria. The World Wildlife Fund is working to (21)__________ and
save the forests that are in danger; to plant new trees for fuel wood and to slow down the Greenhouse Effect;
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5. Using _______________ transport is a good way to reduce traffic jams and air pollution. and to (22)__________ governments to think about the forests and their importance when giving international
A. private B. public C. common D. train aid.
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6. The matches of EURO 2024 _______________ on VTV3 and VTV6. 17. A. hospitals B. medicine C. doctors D. surgeons
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A. broadcast B. are broadcasted C. will be broadcast D. broadcasted
18. A. so B. though C. because D. but
7. They had to turn around and go back _______________ a tree had fallen across the roaD.
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19. A. place B. places C. room D. rooms
A. because B. so C. although D. but
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20. A. energy B. sources C. dams D. cables
8. - “How about coming to my birthday party?” - “_______________”
A. No, I’m OK. B. Take care. C. Maybe another time. D. That sounds fun. 21. A. protect B. hold C. keep D. maintain
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9. The clown and his monkey _______________ you saw at the circus yesterday were very famous. 22. A. make B. force C. enforce D. encourage
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A. who B. that C. whom D. whose
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10. People in Ireland dance _______________ Easter Day to win prize cakes.
A. on B. for C. at D. in Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31. The night of 31st October was believed in the past that
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11. There is a lot of trash _______________ on the water surface. when children have a party and dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts. Many children dress up as movie
A. throwing B. floating C. littering D. dropping
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characters or a favorite superhero. During the evening of October 31, children wearing those, travel from house
12. There is a(n) _______________ need for greetings cards when Christmas Day comes. to house asking for treats such as candy with the phrase “Trick or treat”. However, not all homeowners are
A. terrific B. ancient C. considerate D. considerable willing to hand out treats. Typically, children will knock the door whose house is put up Halloween decorations
outside such as a carved pumpkins or skull lanterns.
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Write True or False for the following statements.
14. “Do you mind if I use your bike?”- “_______________.” 23. Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the last day of October. __________________
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A. Yes, you do. B. No, you don’t mind! 24. This holiday is celebrated only in the US. __________________
C. I’m sorry, that is not possible. D. Sure. What is the price of the bike?
25. Dressing up as witches, wolves and ghosts are popular in Halloween. __________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 26. On Halloween night, people believe there are gods appearing. __________________
15. What does the sign mean? Read the passage again and choose the most suitable item.
27. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. The dead people appear from their graves in Halloween.
B. Children dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts in Halloween.
C. Children ask for candy during the night of Halloween.
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28. The word “those” refers to ________________ in Vietnam.

A. superhero B. movie characters C. party D. Halloween costumes Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
29. We should stop ________________________________ in this area before it’s too late. (forest) 1. A. arrived B. expressed C. studied D. recalled
30. He is the most famous _________________________________________ in the world. (conserve) 2. A. proud B. plough C. though D. noun
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31. English is a(n) _______________________________ easy language for people to learn. (compare) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
32. The boy behaves so ___________________________________ that we don’t like him. (politeness) group.
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33. We have to ___________________________________ a lot of phrasal verbs. (memorable) 3. A. permit B. refuse C. support D. offer
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34. His new car _______________________________________ a lot of fuel. (consumer)
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
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35. limited / of / because / energy / we / energy / save / should / the / source / is. // 5. ________________ may cause floods.
A. Volcano B. Tornado C. Dynamite D. Deforestation
Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________
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6. He is very rich; _______________, he never helps anyone.
36. Viet Nam / often / to / typhoons / June / November / in / occur / from. //
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A. but B. however C. therefore D. so
Æ Typhoons _____________________________________________________________________________ 7. By learning English, people can have ______________ to the world’s development.
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A. touch B. success C. access D. acquaintance
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sentence printed before it. 8. The roof of the house _______________ under the weight of the snow last night.
A. collapsed B. was collapsed C. collapses D. was collapsing
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37. When did you last meet Iglesias?
9. What can we do to spend less ______________ lighting?
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Æ How long _____________________________________________________________________________
A. on B. for C. in D. at
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38. He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all. “Using so…that”
10. Professor Roberts has made lots of _____________ projects.
Æ He ___________________________________________________________________________________ A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically
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39. What a pity! It rains here every day. 11. All pilots are responsible ______________ their passengers’ safety.
A. about B. to C. with D. for
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40. No one else in his class studies as well as Peter does. 12. The woman whose windows are broken is shouting _______________ at the children.
A. angry B. anger C. angrily D. angrier
Æ Peter is the ____________________________________________________________________________
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13. The men and the cattle _______________work in the fields bring us food everyday.
A. that B. which C. who D. whose
14. How long do you think the concert will last? - ________________.
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A. About 10 p.m. B. It finishes at 10 p.m. C. It’s a long time D. So long
25. All the people are at home on Christmas Eve. __________________
A. This road is only for motorbikes. 26. Trains and buses are almost empty on Christmas Eve. __________________
B. This road is only for cars.
C. This road is only for cars and motorbikes. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
D. Cars and motorbikes are forbidden to go on this road.
27. What is the closet meaning of the word “expectation”?
A. prosperity B. hope C. willingness D. perfection
A. There’re pedestrians crossing ahead. 28. Which of the following statements can be inferred from the passage?
B. There’re barriers ahead. A. All shops close at Christmas. B. Housewives are free at Christmas.
C. Everyone has to prepare a lot of things for Christmas. D. All are correct
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C. Pedestrians can’t cross the road.
D. All vehicles must stop due to the barriers.
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V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 29. People are interested in the ______________________________ of wood to prevent floods. (preserve)
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Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847. His father, an expert on speech, developed a way of 30. Most of our ___________________ now comes from the use of coal, gas, oil and nuclear power. (electric)
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teaching how words (17)__________ be pronounced. He translated the (18)__________ of words into straight
31. I hope that you will solve the problem _________________________________________. (effect)
or curvy lines. His brother was also associated with work on speech.
32. I’ll _________________________________ you to my parents. (introduction)
As a young child, Alexander, like his brothers, received his early schooling at home from his father. His
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main interest remained in the sciences, especially biology. Later, Alexander (19)__________ to be a teacher 33. We must use our natural resources ____________________________________. (economy)
and, when his mother went deaf, he started to be (20)__________ in how deaf people communicate. In 1870, 34. I was __________________________________ that he didn’t pass the final test. (disappoint)
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because his children were in poor health, Alexander and his family (21)__________ to the United States. He
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hoped that a warmer climate would be better for the whole family. It was while he was teaching deaf children VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
there (22)__________ he invented a new machine. It was very similar to the human ear itself, and Bell 35. have/ taken/ Other designers/ inspiration/ from/ Vietnam’s/ ethnic minorities. //
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discovered it could carry human speech through a wire from one place to another.
Æ Other designers_________________________________________________________________________
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17. A. ought B. should C. might D. would
36. it is necessary/ to wear uniforms/ when/ at school/ they/ are/ I think/ for/ school students. //
18. A. calls B. voices C. noises D. sounds
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Æ I think ________________________________________________________________________________
19. A. trained B. became C. educated D. taught
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20. A. amazed B. interested C. surprised D. excited IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
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21. A. went B. moved C. flew D. arrived
37. Lan said: “Why don’t we use energy – saving appliances.”
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22. A. so B. be C. since D. that
Æ Lan suggested energy–saving appliances_____________________________________________________
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
38. They will build a new bridge in this neighborhood next year.
On Christmas Eve everything is rush and bustle. Offices and public buildings close at one o’clock, but the
shops stay open late. Most big cities, especially London, are decorated with colored lights across the streets and Æ A new bridge __________________________________________________________________________
enormous Christmas trees. The main line stations, trains and buses are crowded with people traveling from all
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In the homes there is a great air of expectation. The children are also decorating the house with colored
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39. No one knows anything about his background, do they?
Æ Nothing_______________________________________________________________________________
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lights. Christmas cards – with the words “A Merry Christmas to You” or “Wishing You a Merry Christmas and 40. The children usually find the animal shows interesting.
Prosperous New Year”, or “With the Compliments of the Season”, etc. – are arranged on shelves, tables and
sometimes hung round the walls. Æ The children usually feel _________________________________________________________________
Meanwhile the housewife is probably busy in the kitchen getting things ready for the next day’s dinner.
The Christmas bird, nowadays usually a turkey, is being prepared, the pudding is inspected and the cake is got
out of its tin.
23. The shops close at one o’clock on Christmas Eve. __________________
24. Colored lights are decorated across streets in big cities. __________________
A. Be alert! There’re pedestrians crossing in front of library.
B. Be careful! There’re walkers nearby.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 18 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. All vehicles must stop because of the walkers.
D. No one is allowed to cross the road.
A. The airbag is activated.
B. The airbag isn’t working.
1. A. stopped B. laughed C. walked D. lasted C. The airbag needs to be serviced.
2. A. ocean B. cotton C. chopstick D. solid D. Engage the airbag right now.
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group. Earthquakes: Ninety percent (17)__________ earthquakes occur around the Pacific Rim, which is known
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3. A. festival B. argument C. benefit D. embroider as the ‘Ring of Fire’. In 1995, a huge earthquake (18)__________ the city of Kobe in Japan. A large number of
people (19)__________ killed when homes, office blocks and highways collapsed.
4. A. entrance B. handle C. demand D. measure
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Tidal waves: Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater (20)__________ of the Earth.
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. In the 1960s, a huge tidal wave (21)__________ Anchorage, Alaska. The tidal wave (22)__________ from
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5. I’m able to pass the exam, _______________, Mr. Brown?
A. am I B. do I C. aren’t I D. All are correct 17. A. of B. in C. on D. about
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6. You _______________ take your money with you in case you see any good souvenirs to buy. 18. A. affected B. made C. struck D. impacted
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7. The Chinese language gave us the word “_______________”, which means “big wind”.
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20. A. motion B. performance C. movement D. development
A. hurricane B. typhoon C. snowstorm D. cyclone
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21. A. took B. hit C. reached D. knocked
8. Dream can be a rich source of _______________ for an artist.
A. inspiration B. entertainment C. experience D. convenience 22. A. visited B. traveled C. continued D. flew
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9. “I’m taking my final exam next week.” – “_______________.” VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False
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A. Congratulations! B. Good luck! C. Well done! D. That’s wonderful!
I am writing to you about the problem of catching fish in the lake behind my house. I am very worried
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10. “In my opinion, detective films are interesting.” – “_______________.” because people don’t use fishing rod or net but use electricity to catch fish. This is not only dangerous to people
A. There’s no doubt about it. B. Well done. around the area, but they do harm to the environment. A lot of small fish died and floated on the water surface.
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C. Yes, congratulations! D. It’s very kind of you to say so. Other animals such as frogs, toads and even birds also died from electric shock waves.
11. Polluted water can directly do harm _______________ people’s health.
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I would suggest that the local authorities should prohibit and fine heavily anyone using this way of
A. for B. on C. to D. at catching fish.
12. I always visit my parents _______________ Christmas. I look forward to hearing from you and seeing the protection of environment from the local authority.
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13. The factory in _______________ my brother works is the biggest in the city.
A. whom B. which C. that
D. to
D. where
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23. The writer objects to using electricity to catch fish.
24. The writer wants people to use fishing rod or net to catch fish.
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25. To use electricity to catch fish is not dangerous to people around the area. __________________
14. This is the first time the Pikes _______________ their trip to Phu Quoc island.
A. make B. will make C. made D. have made 26. The writer hopes the local authorities will protect the environment. __________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. Read the passage again and choose the correct answer.
27. What is the closet meaning of the word “prohibit”?
A. require B. force C. forbid D. persuade
28. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. Fish-catching by electricity B. Protection of environment
C. The impact of electricity on animals D. All are correct
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29. We take ____________________ in being students of the most famous schools in this city. (proud)
30. We are all very _______________________________ by our new neighbor’s enthusiasm. (impress) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
31. The Taj Mahal is one of the most ______________________________ buildings in India. (magnificence) I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
32. It is ___________________ to know that countryside markets are places to look for lovers. (surprise) 1. A. count B. found C. could D. sound
33. This method is ___________________________ effective in helping people stop smoking. (high) 2. A. happens B. rains C. cancels D. stops
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VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 3. A. animal B. holiday C. history D. solution
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35. students / proud of / to be / wearing uniforms / their school / encourages. // 4. A. attend B. arrive C. appear D. borrow
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36. the class members / a / impression / good behaviors / deep / all / made / her / on. //
5. People living in the city don’t usually go hiking _______________ it is very good for their health.
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6. You will be at the meeting tomorrow, _______________?
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A. don’t you B. will you C. will not you D. won’t you
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7. The river _______________ flows through my hometown is very polluted now.
37. She has to finish all the reports before 5 pm today.
A. who B. that C. whose D. where
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8. I’m so proud _______________ my father and love him so much.
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38. Tom often falls asleep while the teacher is explaining the lesson. A. in B. at C. of D. with
Æ Tom’s teacher wishes ____________________________________________________________________
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9. _______________ the first and second nights of Passover, people eat a special meal called Seder.
39. We last wrote to each other a year ago. A. At B. In C. On D. Since
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Æ We have ______________________________________________________________________________ 10. I don’t like watching sports because some sports are _______________.
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A. inexpensive B. violent C. informative D. popular
40. “Are you going to apply for the exchange student program in our school next year?” said Hoa to Nam.
11. All fossil fuels are _______________ resources that cannot be replaced after use.
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Æ Hoa asked Nam ________________________________________________________________________ A. unlimited B. renewable C. available D. non-renewable
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12. “Would you like some more soup?” – “_______________.”
A. No, thanks. Well done. B. Thank you very much. It is my pleasure.
C. That soup tastes very good. D. Uh, well…just a little. Thanks.
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13. “I love the song Sorry-Sorry very much” – “_______________.”
A. So do I B. No, I won’t C. Neither so I D. I am, too
14. Those students are lucky to have such a devoted and _______________ teacher.
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A. qualify B. qualification C. qualified D. unqualified
A. You can be in the reverse direction. 28. What is the main idea of the passage?
B. You can turn around. A. The effect of the Internet on our life B. The bad points of the Internet
C. You cannot be in the reverse direction. C. The viruses and spam of the Internet D. All are correct
D. All vehicles can move on this road.
A. You are allowed to move ahead. 29. ________________________________ food is very convenient for campers. (can)
B. You can turn left. 30. Gas and oil ____________________________________ always increases in cold weather. (consume)
C. The speed limit is 60 km/h.
31. His dream is to be an ____________________________ like his father when he grows up. (economy)
D. You are forbidden to go straight.
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32. Why don’t we ______________________________________ after a hard-working week? (relax)
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V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 33. As he was driving ______________________________________, the police arrested him. (care)
Dear Sir, 34. The sky is very __________________________________. The weather is very hot today. (cloud)
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I saw your school’s advertisement in today’s edition of the Vietnam News. I am (17)__________ in
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learning Vietnamese and I (18)__________ like some information about your school.
35. in France / They / five million bottles / next year / will produce / of champagne. //
I speak a little Vietnamese, but I want (19)__________ to read and write it. (20)__________ you please
Æ They _________________________________________________________________________________
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send details of courses and fees? I can complete a (21)__________ Vietnamese test if necessary.
I look forward (22)__________ from you. N 36. who says / and always / To the one / what you start / lose heart / never / finish. //
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Yours faithfully, Æ To the one_____________________________________________________________________________
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18. A. would B. will C. could D. should
37. Mr. Nam plays soccer very wonderfully.
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19. A. learn B. learning C. to learning D. to learn
20. A. Could B. Would C. Should D. Must Æ Mr. Nam is ____________________________________________________________________________
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21. A. speaking B. spoken C. speak D. speaks 38. You’re the worst guitarist in the world.
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22. A. hear B. hearing C. to hear D. to hearing Æ No one _______________________________________________________________________________
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39. Julia has been working for this company for six years.
Æ Julia started____________________________________________________________________________
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The Internet has rapidly developed and become part of our daily life. It’s a very fast and convenient way to get
information. People use the Internet for many purposes: education, communication, entertainment and 40. I don’t find it difficult to get up early in the morning.
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commerce. The Internet helps people communicate with friends and relatives by means of email of chatting. Æ I am used _____________________________________________________________________________
However, the Internet has limitations. It is time-consuming and costly. It is also dangerous because of virus and
bad programs. On the other hand, the Internet users sometimes have to suffer various risks such as spam or
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electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. So, while enjoying surfing, be alert!
23. The Internet is very fast but inconvenient to get information. __________________
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24. People use the Internet for a few purposes. __________________
25. You spend so much time and money using the Internet. __________________
26. It is also dangerous because it has virus and bad programs. __________________

27. What is the closet meaning of the word “communicate”?
A. tell B. shout C. speak D. cry
A. You can turn left.
B. You can go straight.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 20 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. You cannot turn left and move ahead.
D. You are allowed to turn left and move ahead.
A. Van can move on this road.
B. Van is forbidden to move on this road.
1. A. boxes B. washes C. watches D. goes C. No vehicles please!
2. A. manage B. massage C. coverage D. garbage D. Van over 20 tons can continue going.
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group. Drought is a condition that become (17)___________ the average rain fall for fertile area drops far below
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3. A. answer B. reduce C. empty D. subject the normal amount for a long period of time. In areas which are not irrigated, the lack of (18)___________
4. A. national B. interesting C. probable D. delicious
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causes farm crops to death. Higher than normal temperatures usually accompany period (19)___________
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. drought. They add to the crop damage. Forest fires start (20)___________ during drought. The soil of a drought
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5. _______________ we use water economically, we won’t have enough fresh water to use in the future. area becomes dry and crumbles. Often the rich topsoil is blown away by the hot, dry (21)___________.
N Streams, ponds, and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even dies because of the
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6. You never go to school late, _______________? lack of (22)___________.
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17. A. when B. where C. what D. who
7. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur _______________ the Ring of fire.
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18. A. wind B. rain C. fog D. storm
A. at B. in C. on D. from
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8. Let’s go to the pop concert! - “_______________.”
A. All right B. We go C. Yes, please D. You’re going 20. A. difficulty B. easily C. hardly D. quickly
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9. I don’t like using the Internet because it has some _______________. 21. A. winds B. rains C. fogs D. storms
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A. benefits B. advantages C. conveniences D. limitations 22. A. air B. steam C. wind D. water
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10. They differ _______________ each other so much.
A. with B. to C. from D. of VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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11. “I’m taking my final exam next week.” – “_______________!” Switzerland is a small country in central Europe. The total land area of this tiny country is only 15,941
A. Congratulations B. Good luck C. Well done D. That’s wonderful square miles (41,288 square kilometers). The estimated population of this European nation in 1984 was
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6,392,000.
12. Polluted water can directly _______________ harm _______________ people’s health and kill fish.
A. do / for B. do / to C. make / for D. make / to Because this nation is so small, you might think that there is only one nation language. However, you
would be incorrect because there are three official languages. They are German, French and Italian. As a result,
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Switzerland has three official names: Schweiz (in German), Suisse (in French), and Svizzera (in Italian). All
national laws are published in these languages.
14. The label tells the consumers how much energy _______________ each model has.
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The three official languages plus Romansch are the four national languages spoken in Switzerland. If you
A. efficiency B. efficient C. efficiently D. effective look on Swiss coins or postage stamps, you will not find the name for this country in any of the national
languages. Instead, you will find the word “Helvetia”, the Latin name for this country.
23. German, French and Italian are three official languages in Switzerland. ___________
24. Many people in Switzerland speak German, but probably only a very few speak Romansch. ___________
25. Italian is an official language. ___________
26. On Swiss coins, you will find the name Switzerland. ___________
27. Where is Switzerland located in Europe according to the passage?
A. In the North B. In the West C. In the Center D. In the South
28. Which language is the word “Helvetia” originated from?
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A. German B. Italian C. French D. Latin
1. A. hurt B. further C. sure D. burn
29. Recently pop-rock music has decreased in ______________________________________. (popular)
2. A. noticed B. booked C. stopped D. provided
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30. Your money will be refunded if the goods prove to be _____________________________. (satisfy)
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31. The ____________________________ of old buildings should be taken into consideration. (preserve) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
group.
32. It is tiring to talk to such ________________________________________-minded person. (conserve)
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3. A. apple B. butter C. mother D. advance
33. They did everything possible to __________________________________ the police force. (strong)
4. A. protection B. referee C. dictation D. increasing
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34. Smoke from cigarettes can even do harm to _____________________________________. (smoke)
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35. rich or poor / Wearing uniforms / feel equal / in many ways / helps students / they are / whether. //
A. watched B. watching C. looked D. looking
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6. I don’t know which website is useful _______________ getting access to me.
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36. in/ the Internet / modern life / a wonderful invention / For me / is. // A. of B. with C. from D. for
Æ For me________________________________________________________________________________ 7. It is said that UFOs are no longer just human being’s _______________.
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A. cooperation B. imagination C. creation D. question
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8. She _______________ to the cinema with her husband last year, but she doesn’t go with him now.
A. used to go B. often goes to C. usually goes D. sometimes goes
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37. I’m asking you this question for the third time.
9. Our school is going to _______________ its one-hundredth anniversary.
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Æ This is ________________________________________________________________________________ A. perform B. organize C. celebrate D. make
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38. Those outdoor activities are suitable for young children. 10. What would you do if you _______________ a hero in history?
Æ Young children should take _______________________________________________________________ A. met B. would meet C. can meet D. meet
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39. The film “Titanic” is on Red Cinema. Have you seen it? 11. As John was ill, his mother him.
A. looked up B. looked after C. looked over D. looked for
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12. We’re spending too much money on clothes. We should be more _______________.
40. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month. A. economic B. economically C. safe D. economical
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13. All the competitors take part in the games in the spirit of _______________.
A. sportsman B. sportsmanship C. solidarity D. athletes
14. When we are at home, we can wear _______________ clothes.
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A. casual B. important C. unimportant D. formal
15. What does this sign mean?
A. You can smoke here. 25. Most of Japanese are Buddhists. __________________
B. You can’t smoke here. 26. Tokyo is the largest city in Japan. __________________
C. You can buy cigarettes here.
D. You can’t buy cigarettes here. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
16. What does this sign mean? 27. What is the passage mainly about? – It is about ______________.
A. Stop or park here. A. Tokyo B. East Asia C. Japanese D. Japan
B. No parking. 28. The word “dominant” in bold in line 4 is closest in meaning to the word: ___________.
C. One-way road ahead. A. lively B. impressive C. important D. unofficial
D. Don’t stop or park here.
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V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 29. Flood is the worst natural _________________ that often happens in the central of Viet Nam. (disastrous)
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POWER UP! 30. We find the English Speaking Contest _____________________________. (interest)
If you went to hospital and there was no electricity, you would be (17)__________. You’d 31. He is one of the most ___________________________ in this campaign. (activity)
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(18)__________ feel scared, too! But (19)__________ some of the world’s poorest countries, hospitals often 32. If Peter keeps acting __________________________________, we will stay away from him. (polite)
have no power. Doctors sometimes perform operations in the candle light! If they (20)__________ electric 33. I watch the news of Covid-19 on TV every day because it’s very _______________________. (inform)
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Power Up Gambia is a charity that provides (21)__________ energy for hospitals (22)__________ health VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
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clinics in the Gambia, West Africa. Its most famous supporter is Olivia Wilde, star of the American TV show 35. that cause / People need to / our environment / and damage to / limit the activities / pollution /. //
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House. Æ People need to _________________________________________________________________________
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“If I were a superhero, I’d want electrical power in my finger,” Olivia once said. Perhaps supporting Power 36. to others / for you / many occasions / your feelings / There are / to express /. //
Up Gambia is the next best thing. Æ There are______________________________________________________________________________
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17. A. amazed B. amazing C. amazement D. amazes IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
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18. A. friendly B. probably C. lovely D. lively sentence printed before it.
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19. A. on B. to C. from D. in 37. They spent 45 minutes doing their test.
Æ It took ________________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. had B. has C. have D. having
21. A. sun B. sunny C. solar D. sunlight 38. I know that girl’s family very well. She is a good person.
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39. He understands the speech more quickly than she does.
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Japan, an island nation in East Asia, has the total area of about 378,000 square kilometers. In Japan, the
climate is rainy and humid with four distinct seasons. It is the world’s ninth most crowded nation with a
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Æ She doesn’t ____________________________________________________________________________
40. The doctor advised me to rest after a hard-working week.
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population of about 128 million. The official language in Japan is Japanese and the dominant religion is Æ The doctor suggested ____________________________________________________________________
Buddhism. The basic unit of currency of Japan is the yen. The largest city in Japan is Tokyo, the national
capital. Japan is among the top nations in the world in education with 99% of the population that can read or
write.
23. Japan is an offshore island in eastern Asia. __________________

24. There are two seasons in Japan: the rainy season and the dry season. __________________
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. At the public we can see this sign (B), it means _______________.
(B) A. You should not make this place tidy.
B. Putting unused things into the garbage dump is necessary.
C. Recycling is very important to protect the environment.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. You shouldn’t throw your garbage here.
1. A. enough B. although C. laugh D. cough In recent years, the problem of environmental pollution has (17)__________ a serious situation in big
2. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps cities of our country. Why? - Nowadays, we are living in a city with an increase in population, so domestic
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waste is the first reason. Then many people’s social (18)__________ is not high. In several areas, they throw
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II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each trash on the street or onto the rivers. It is easy for us to see rubbish of all kinds (19)__________ on the water.
group. Moreover, many uncultured people even “make water” in the public place. Secondly, our city is overloaded
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3. A. festival B. attendance C. appliance D. material with vehicles that expel all (20)__________ and dust from them. This contributes to the heat of the air, and
causes pollution. Thirdly, in several places, trees (21)__________ cut down to have room for buildings, hotels,
4. A. abroad B. volume C. compose D. reduce
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or supermarkets. This makes the atmosphere in our city muggy and stuffy as well. Also, many factories send
out waste into the rivers or poisonous gas into the air. Finally, the drainage system in our city is very old and
downgrade, so it’s always flooded whenever it rains. In conclusion, air (22)__________ in the cities are really
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5. The tables __________ with cloth. alarming problem now! What do you think about this?
A. have covered B. covered C. to be covered D. were covered
17. A. became B. become C. to become D. becoming
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6. You should pay ___________ to what the instructor is saying.
18. A. compliment B. announcement C. authority D. consciousness
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19. A. disappointing B. saving C. floating D. consuming
7. The jokes Jack tells are as old as __________.
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A. the earth B. the mountains C. the oceans D. the hills 20. A. smoke B. doll C. dormitory D. existence
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8. He used to ___________ full time, but now he is a part-time worker. 21. A. to be B. have been C. having been D. to have been
A. working B. work C. worked D. works
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22. A. pollutants B. polluting C. polluted D. pollution
9. We often take part in many cultural ________ at school.
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10. This restaurant has the _________ for serving some of Korean food. Nowadays, with the help of Communication Technology, it is much easier for us to study or improve our
knowledge. One way to do that is online learning in which people from one country can attend a college or
A. dependence B. encouragement C. dynamite D. reputation
university in another. Online learning is very convenient and cheap because we just stay at home and use a
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11. They have __________with her since she went to Berlin. computer. Many universities in the world have been offering online classes for a number of years, and many
A. visited B. invited C. corresponded D. exchanged students who have taken online classes say that they like them so much. Only reason is because they do not
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have to travel to a building at a busy timetable to listen to a professor. In addition, learning online programs is
12. Some people ________ the tourist attractions as they littered, picked flowers and walked on the grass. also diverse, so learners can receive programs for all levels from a distance education. Some online programs
A. foamed B. protected C. spoiled D. preserved are very good and believable. They provide students with all information they need to finish their course.
However, you should not send money to any schools that say you can get a college degree without doing any
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work. These online courses might be illegal organizations. So, thinking carefully is necessary before getting an
education online. Be alert!
14. - Ben: “Thank you so much for a lovely party.” - Christina: “ _____________.”
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23. Online learning course is one of convenient ways to study more. ________
A. Thanks B. Have a good day C. You’re welcome D. Cheers
24. Leaning online and learning at traditional classes are useless and uneasy. ________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 25. All of the students all over the world have taken online classes. ________
15. On the way, you can see this sign (A) and it warns that _______________. 26. The online programs are so believable that the students can have them to complete their courses. ________
(A) A. You must be careful with drunk drivers. 27. What is the passage mainly about? - It’s about _______________.
B. You should be careful since there is a pub ahead. A. studying abroad B. lacking of attention to distance education
C. You shouldn’t drive under influence of drugs. C. online learning D. how to study well
D. You mustn’t drive a car or ride a motorbike after drinking beer or wine.
28. It can be inferred from the passage that illegal organizations have _________________.
A. not been allowed by the law B. had strong connections with the law
C. had a good reputation D. been the best courses to participate in ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 23 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
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29. The ________________________________ of the model attracts us much. (efficient)
30. It is suggested that he _______________________________________ here now. (be)
1. A. raised B. picked C. laughed D. watched
31. Would you mind not __________________ on the radio until I’ve finished with this phone call? (turn)
2. A. turn B. burn C. curtain D. bury
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32. There is a _________________ of 20% in the amount of money available for buying new books. (reduce)
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33. He is an _______________________________ doctor who just graduated from the medical school last II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
year. (experience) group.
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34. The new method enables us to do our jobs ____________________________________. (effect) 3. A. computer B. obvious C. dependent D. acquaintance
4. A. festival B. decorate C. celebrate D. important
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35. pass overland / . / shaped storms / below a thunderstorm / are funnel / Tornadoes / which // III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
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Æ Tornadoes _____________________________________________________________________________ 5. When I was in the university, my studies were devoted almost entirely to _______________.
A. current B. present C. nowadays D. contemporary
36. that people / The bus / . / very often / means of transport / take it / an inexpensive / is such //
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6. _______________ the obvious differences in size and population, the states of the United States have much
Æ The bus _______________________________________________________________________________
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A. In spite of B. Instead of C. Because of D. Though
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sentence printed before it 7. John Robinson speaks good French, but only _______________ Vietnamese.
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A. a little B. little C. few D. a few
37. Lan said to them, “Let’s wash our hands before meals to avoid being infected with corona virus.”
8. She didn’t hear the dog barking outside because she _______________ headphones.
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Æ Lan suggested that ______________________________________________________________________
A. wore B. was wearing C. wearing D. is wearing
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38. Do you know the man who sat next to me at the birthday party last night?
9. Solar energy, air and water are usually called renewable because there is an _______________ supply.
Æ You know _____________________________________________________________________________
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A. confined B. limited C. restricted D. unlimited
39. I haven’t been to the cinema for two months. 10. I have already spent one week at the summer camp, and I will stay for _______________ weeks.
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Æ The last _______________________________________________________________________________ A. else two B. other two C. more two D. another two
11. We’re not ready yet, we are going to have to _______________ the conference unit next month.
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40. We couldn’t go to school because of COVID-19.
A. take off B. put off C. take on D. go off
Æ COVID-19 ____________________________________________________________________________
12. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson will never forget their trip to Hue, _______________ was the old capital of
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Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty.
A. which B. in which
13. - Is this book good? - “_______________.”
C. that D. whom
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A. Yes, I like reading B. I don’t know. I haven’t read it
C. Reading is my favorite D. I don’t have this one
14. - Sue: “You have read that article on the website, haven’t you?” - Peter: “_______________.”
A. Sure, Thanks B. Not at all! Go ahead C. Not yet. Why? D. Yes, of course, I will
A. You must look after your cameras here. A. The manufacture of phones produces carbon dioxide.
B. Cameras can use here. B. There are more and more mobile phones in the world.
C. No taking photograph. C. The modernization of mobile phones is necessary.
D. This building is guarded. D. The modernization of mobile phones makes the environment worse.
16. What does the sign mean? 28. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Stop sign ahead A. Modern mobile phones are worse for the environment than the older ones.
B. Construction ahead B. Mobile phones are getting cheaper.
C. Divided highway ahead C. Used mobile phones can pollute the environment.
D. Rail road crossing ahead D. People in the UK are very concerned to recycle old mobile phones.
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Rockets that are now being (17)__________ are powerful enough to shoot a man beyond the earth’s 29. More than 1.500 reports of UFO ______________________________ were made in 1952. (sight)
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gravity. In such a rocket a man could be sent into (18)__________ accurately enough to arrive at the moon . He 30. Once in space, the spacecraft will go into _________________________ around the Earth. (orbital)
could even get there gently and not be killed in a crash. (19)__________ supplies of air and food , he could live
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31. We’re had a few arguments over the years, but in general we get on __________________. (marvel)
on the moon for weeks or even months. A trip to the moon is not just for adventure. It is practical and important
(20)__________ it can give us valuable information about the weather. In space stations (21)__________ 32. The book tries to explain some of the ____________________________________ of life. (mysterious)
around the earth, men could live and study cloud information which could tell us what weather to expect in any
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part of the world at any time. Such information would be very (22)__________ to pilots, to ship captains and
even to farmers who must set dates for planting and harvesting. We face another serious problem. If we don’t 34. It was a light _________________________________ apartment at the top of the building. (space)
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find a way to control the population, we will need new planets where people can live.
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35. The / waste paper / great amount / can save a / wood pulp / recycling of / of /. //
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18. A. place B. space C. the earth D. the ocean
Æ The recycling __________________________________________________________________________
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19. A. but B. or C. with D. and
36. happy to hear / considerable progress / had made / Our parents were / all of us /. //
20. A. although B. though C. however D. because
Æ Our parents ____________________________________________________________________________
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21. A. revolve B. revolving C. revolved D. to revolve
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22. A. useful B. useless C. use D. in use
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Today almost everyone walking down the street has at least one mobile phone in their pocket. That is Æ All the things __________________________________________________________________________
because many mobile phones are upgraded every year around the world, and most people are interested in
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38. Whenever she went to Paris, she bought a new dress.
changing their old mobile phone for a new one. There has been an estimated number of 90 million unwanted
mobile phones in the UK alone! This mountain weighs around 12,000 tones, but only 5% of it is recycled. What Æ She never _____________________________________________________________________________
makes us worried most is that mobile phones contain harmful chemicals which are released into the
39. His disabilities did not prevent him from sailing around the world.
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environment when phones begin to degrade and, in addition, large amounts of carbon dioxide are also produced
during the manufacture of phones. It seems that the more modern mobile phones become, the worse our
environment gets.
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Æ Despite _______________________________________________________________________________
40. Mr. Thanh isn’t confident enough to make a speech.
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23. Mobile phones are modernized every year around the world. __________________ Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
24. Most people are keen on having a newer mobile phone. __________________
25. About half of unwanted mobile phones in the UK are recycled. __________________
26. Old mobile phones do no harm to the environment. __________________
Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
A. You mustn’t drive after drinking.
B. You shouldn’t drink after taking medicines.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 24 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. You must be careful with drunk drivers.
D. You must drive carefully.
A. Accident-prone areas.
B. Areas with no pedestrians.
1. A. chemistry B. kitchen C. watch D. catch C. Pedestrian crossing is not allowed.
2. A. invited B. wanted C. ended D. liked D. Pedestrians must not turn left.
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group. Camping is an activity in which people live temporarily in the outdoors. Campers (17)__________ in
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3. A. economic B. activity C. disappointed D. scientific fishing, hunting, swimming, and wildlife watching. It provides physical benefits when it involves hiking around
a campsite, and many people believe that camping (18)__________ youngsters feel more confident.
4. A. detective B. romantic C. national D. adventure
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People throughout the world enjoy hiking to wildness campsites. This activity is called backpacking
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (19)__________ it involves carrying such essential camping gear as the tent, food, clothing, and sleeping bag
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on the back in a bag (20)__________ a backpack. Backpacking is best suited for (21)__________ who are in
5. One of the essential things that children, when grown up, need to acquire is _______________.
good physical conditions as it may require walking several miles.
A. life skill B. shopping habit C. blame game D. laziness
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The key to any enjoyable camping trip is planning. A decision (22)__________ where to camp depends on
6. _______________ Saturday afternoons we usually play basketball.
personal preference, but planning the trip before leaving helps campers avoid preventable accidents.
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A. On B. In C. At D. To
17. A. participate B. take C. enter D. get
7. We had a picnic on the river _______________ before going home late in the evening.
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A. side B. bank C. part D. place 18. A. enables B. allows C. makes D. causes
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8. My _______________ is playing tennis and collecting coins. 19. A. although B. because C. so D. but
A. work B. hobby C. free time D. duty 20. A. mentioned B. told C. known D. called
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9. It took us two hours _______________ the village by bus. 21. A. anyone B. those C. someone D. Everyone
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A. to come B. to reach C. to get D. to arrive
22. A. for B. with C. on D. in
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10. You should calm _______________ and we will find out the best solution.
A. about B. up C. down D. from VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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11. He wishes he _______________ younger again. The country is more beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the
A. is B. would C. could be D. be
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country for summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year around. Some have a cottage built in a
12. Since he arrived, he _______________ a lot about life on a farm. village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time.
A. was learning B. had learned C. has been learning D. learned English villages are not all like, but in some ways they are not very different from one another. Almost
every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen for many miles around. Surrounding
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13. “Shall we eat out this evening?” – “_______________.”

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the church is the churchyard where people are buried.
The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now
14. “_______________” - “It’s nice of you to say so!” fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought through pipes into each house. Most villages are so
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A. We have no other choices. B. What you did was so stupid. close to some small towns that people can go there to buy what they cannot find in the village shops.
C. I’d like to stop you doing so. D. Have a nice trip to Hue. 23. The town isn't so beautiful as the country. __________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 24. English villages are completely alike. __________________
25. It is not far from most villages to some small towns. __________________
26. People can buy everything in the village shops. __________________
Read the passage again and choose the most suitable item.
27. The main topic of the passage is __________________________.
A. to encourage people to live in the country. B. to introduce English villages.
C. to compare towns with villages. D. to describe the quiet life in the country. ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 25 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
28. The word "they" refers to __________________________.

A. villages B. towns C. people D. holidays Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
29. I'm _________________________________ that we will have a vacation abroad this week. (delight) 1. A. turned B. played C. published D. minimized
30. He _________________________________ packed his school things and left immediately. (hurry) 2. A. further B. ethnic C. sunbathing D. therefore
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31. How to boost up self-__________________________________ is what the lecture aims at. (confide) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
32. We took __________________________ food like chicken salad with grapes last weekend. (picnic) 3. A. harmful B. slowly C. cloudy D. unique
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33. Though he has final exam tomorrow, it looks as if he was ___________________________. (worry) 4. A. encouragement B. material C. embroidery D. economic
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34. Sophia did her best to provide _____________________________ atmosphere in her home. (relaxion)
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 5. _______________ the moon has no water, its surface responds to the gravitational force of the earth.
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35. went / was / It / swimming /such /weather /we / good / that /. // A. Therefore B. Except C. However D. Although
Æ It was ________________________________________________________________________________ 6. That’s not good of her at all. She can _______________ cook _______________ sew.
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A. neither / nor B. both / and C. either / or D. not only / but also
36. attraction / the / photos / around / sightseers / to / walked / Many / tourist / took /. //
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7. His car has broken _______________. All he can do now is to walk to the nearest telephone box.
Æ Many_________________________________________________________________________________ A. up B. down C. into D. off
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the 8. The film was _______________ on the book of the same name.
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sentence printed before it. A. founded B. built C. constructed D. based
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37. They made me wait for the door for twenty minutes. 9. The room was hot. I tried _______________ the window, but that didn't work.
A. open B. opening C. to be opened D. being opened
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Æ I was _________________________________________________________________________________
10. She's a very _______________ speaker. Everybody listens with great interest whenever she speaks.
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38. He is sorry that he can't see Audrey on her trip to London.
A. impressive B. similar C. convenient D. Industrial
Æ He wishes _____________________________________________________________________________
11. _______________ are installed on the roofs of the houses to receive the energy from the sun.
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39. I always find it strange to travel by air. A. Neon signs B. Solar panels C. Street lamp D. Light bulbs
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Æ I'm not________________________________________________________________________________ 12. “I have got mark ten on the English test yesterday.”- “_______________.”
40. I had to spend two days travelling to that town. A. Congratulations. B. That’s a good idea.
C. Do you? D. It’s nice of you to say so.
Æ It took ________________________________________________________________________________
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13. You need a password to get _______________ to the computer system.
A.benefits B. programs C. access D. information
14. Harry: “Thank you for your help, Judy.” – Judy: “_______________.”
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A. With all my heart B. Never mention me C. It’s my pleasure D. That’s great!
A. Ride a bike to throw a car away. 27. What is the passage referred to?
B. Ride a bike and play with a toy car. A. Life in Beijing B. Air pollution in Beijing
C. Take a ride around the bin. C. The tourists and the atmosphere in Beijing D. Giant digital screens in Beijing
D. Travel by bike instead of by car to save energy. 28. Many people avoid breathing the poisonous air by
A. burning more coal in winter. B. heating in the winter months.
16. What does the sign mean? C. wearing masks. D. complaining to reporters about the pollution
A. Driving speed is restricted to 50km/h.
B. Your driving must exceed the speed of 50km/h. VII.Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
C. Your driving must be 50km/h above speed limit.
29. She has been ___________________________________ as the president of our company. (nomination)
D. The minimum speed of a vehicle cannot get lower than 50km/h.
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31. The firm has been targeted by animal rights _____________________________________. (active)
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Tet Nguyen Dan, more commonly known by its shortened name Tet, is the most important and popular
32. Everyone likes Jim because of his _______________________________________. He gave a great sum of
holiday and (17)__________ in Vietnam. Tet (18)__________ from the first day of the first month of the Lunar
money to charity. (generous)
calendar until at least the third day. Many Vietnamese prepare for Tet by (19)__________ special holiday foods
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and cleaning the house. There are a lot of customs (20)__________ during Tet, like visiting a person’s house 33. They have a strong sense of _______________________________________ in their work. (proud)
(21)__________ the first day of the new year, ancestral worshipping, wishing New Year’s greetings, and giving 34. You need no __________________________________ knowledge to be able to do the test. (priority)
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lucky money to children and elderly people. Tet is also an occasion for pilgrims and family reunions. During
Tet, Vietnamese visit their relatives and temples, forgetting about the troubles of the past year and hoping for
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better (22)__________ year. 35. to look after / go to school / he / because / He / had to stay home / his sick mother / didn’t /. //
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17. A. festival B. activity C. occasion D. parade
Æ He ___________________________________________________________________________________
18. A. takes part B. takes care of C. takes place D. takes turn
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36. got to / after / traveling / three hours / by boat / We / the main island /. //
19. A. taking B. eating C. baking D. cooking
Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. prepared B. practiced C. performed D. done
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21. A. on B. at C. in D. by
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22. A. coming up B. upcoming C. come up D. upcome
37. Susan isn’t as good as chemistry as Sarah.
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False. Æ Sarah_________________________________________________________________________________
People in Beijing cannot see the sun because the air is full of smog (a mixture of smoke and fog). The 38. “I’m sorry for being late,” she said to me.
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smog is so thick that it blocks the sun all day. People really miss seeing the sun. Beijing’s leaders decided to put
Æ She apologized _________________________________________________________________________
giant LED screens across the city. People stand in front of the digital screens and watch the sunrise. The screen
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in Tiananmen Square also had a special message on it. It was a public announcement that read: “Protecting the 39. She cooked the dinner in half an hour.
atmosphere and environment is everyone’s responsibility.” The live, digital sunrise is really a hit with tourists.
Æ It ____________________________________________________________________________________
One from Mexico said: “It looks like science fiction. It’s kind of cool, but it’s also worrying.” The air quality in
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China’s cities often becomes bad in winter. People burn more coal for heating in the winter months. This causes
more pollution. Many workers wore face masks on their way to work. They did not want to breathe the
poisonous air. One man told reporters: “I couldn’t see the tall buildings across the street this morning. The
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40. Without water, we cannot live.
Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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smog has become worse in the last two to three years. I often cough and my nose is always running.”
23. The smog in Beijing is too thick for people to watch the sunrise. __________________
24. The giant screen which is in Tiananmen Square is the only one in Beijing. __________________
25. The message on the giant screen told people to care for the earth. __________________
26. Tourists are interested in watching the sunrise on such a giant screen. __________________
A. New Year Festival.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 26 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút B. Hung King Festival.
C. Thanksgiving Festival.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. Christmas Festival.
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 16. What does the sign mean?
1. A. proud B. plough C. though D. noun A. There’s wind a head.
B. There’s a corner ahead.
2. A. arrived B. expressed C. studied D. recalled
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D. There is an intersection ahead.
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group. V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
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3. A. permit B. refuse C. support D. offer I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (17)__________ you about it. I was very
4. A. composer B. funeral C. musician D. tradition (18)__________ when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn't think
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about the problems of speaking English (19)__________ I met my host family. At first I couldn't
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (20)__________ with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English
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5. On Independence Day, people have a chance to see the military _______________ at Ba Đinh Square in wasn't much used at all (21)__________ we didn't have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was
front of Ho Chi Minh the Mausoleum.
N good, my pronunciation wasn't. My problem is (22)__________ 'l' and 'r'. For example, Australian people often
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A. parade B. gift C. line D. celebration asked "What do you eat in Vietnam?" I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn't understand when I
said "We eat lice"...
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A. which B. who C. that D. whom 17. A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak
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7. My manager is very kind. He is always _______________ towards his employees. 18. A. exciting B. excites C. excited D. excite
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A. distinguished B. proud C. considerate D. happy 19. A. after B. until C. when D. while
8. Do you think it’s good if we burn trash to reduce the _______________ of garbage? 20. A. say B. tell C. stay D. communicate
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A. lots B. measure C. number D. amount
21. A. although B. even C. because D. so
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9. Our school always has one of the greatest educational _______________.
22. A. pronouncing B. speaking C. reading D. telling
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A. innovations B. advance C. academy D. category
10. - Mai: How about making a cake and buying some flowers for our mom on Women’s Day? VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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- Lan: _______________! In July 1945, a tomato fight started in the market square of Buňol, near Valencia in Spain. Two young men
A. I’m sorry B. Thank you C. That’s a good idea D. Don’t worry began to argue and, because they were standing next to a fruit stall, they picked up tomatoes and threw them at
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11. The air in the city _______________ with traffic fumes. each other. Other people joined in but the police soon stopped the fight. The young men had to pay for all the
A. is heavy polluted B. heavily polluted C. is heavily polluted D.polluted heavily tomatoes that they threw. The following year young people in the town met again at the market square and
started another tomato fight. Again, the police stopped the fight, but a tradition began: la tomatina. A few years
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12. They are still worried about the dinner party _______________ they have ordered the food and drinks from
the restaurant nearby.
A. but B. although C. however D. so
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later the local government banned the tomato fight, but the people continued the tradition illegally.
In 1995, the fight became legal again, but the participants had to follow two simple rules: they couldn’t
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start throwing tomatoes until a special signal, and they had to stop exactly an hour later. Today, la tomatina is a
13. Tet is a festival which _______________ us a chance to have family reunions.
big tourist attraction. It takes place every year on the last Wednesday in August. About 40,000 people join in
A. gives B. turns C. makes D. causes
the fight and throw over 100 tones of tomatoes at each other. After the fight everyone gathers in the square and
14. - Well done, Linh. – “_______________.” eats and drinks until late in the evening.
A. It’s very nice of you to say so B. Thanks
23. The tomato fight takes place in Spain. __________________
C. That’s very kind of you D. All are correct
24. The police banned the fight. __________________
25. Tourists don’t travel to the town during the tomato fight. __________________
26. About 100 tones of tomatoes are thrown over in the fight every year. _________________
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27. What is the passage referred to ____________________.
A. A traditional festival of the world B. An unusual festival in Spain Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
C. What to do during the festival D. Activities after the fight
28. The la tomatina started in ____________________.
A. 1945 B. 1946 C. 1949 D. 1959 1. A. asked B. danced C. cashed D. studied
2. A. south B. course C. bound D. cloud
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29. _____________________, everyone agreed to nominate Jim as the most effective activist. (interest) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
group.
30. _________________________________________ on your new job! ( congratulate)
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3. A. answer B. surprise C. ticket D. language
31. He couldn’t give a ____________________________________ explanation for his action. (satisfy)
4. A. invention B. discover C. interview D. continue
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32. That’s wonderful. I’m _________________________________ that you are working hard. (pleasure)
33. Trung’s sense of humour ________________________________ him from other students. (distinct) III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
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34. New Year is a national _________________________, so people don’t have to go to work. (festive) 5. First of all, you should get a mechanic to _______________ your car is fine.
A. make sure B. turn off C. look after D. give up
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Æ Tom _________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Annie: “How about a game of soccer?” – Susan: “_______________.”
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36. speaking English / for you / It / every day/ is necessary / to practice /. // A. I have never played soccer B. Pardon me
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C. It’s not your business D. Sounds great
Æ It ____________________________________________________________________________________
8. WHO passed a _______________ to stop the spread of 2019-nCoV virus.
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the A. complaint B. resolution C. notice D. standard
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sentence printed before it. 9. Anna asked her next-door neighbor, who is a _______________, to check her pipes.
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37. Mr. Brown's team has lost the game. He looks very sad. A. porter B. engineer C. plumber D. carpenter
Æ Mr. Brown, whose ______________________________________________________________________ 10. They _______________ brought her some flower but they also cooked a nice meal for her.
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A. however B. and C. not only D. hardly
38. They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
11. This washing machine will save much more electricity, compared _____________ the other ones in the
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39. The children were excited about opening their presents. A. for B. with C. from D. to
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12. Emily: “Hope you will get well soon.” – Hung: “_______________.”
A. I don’t think so B. No, I hope not C. I’m very glad
13. Nowadays, everyone is scared of the 2019-nCoV virus, so they buy all the ________________________ in
D. I will, thanks
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supermarkets and markets.
A. necessities B. need C. necessary D. necessity
14. The Health Department suggest everyone _______________ personal hygiene and _______________ their
hands regularly.
A. to keep / to wash B. keeping / washing C. to keep / wash D. keep / wash
15. This picture gives us:

26. Over four thousand parts have been used for the engine. __________________
A. Warning on keeping personal hygiene. Read the passage again and choose A, B, C or D.
B. Notice on a serious disease.
C. Instructions to avoid 2019-nCoV virus. 27. People have argued about Babbage’s _______________.
D. Guides to stay clean and healthy. A. math B. engines C. plans for machines D. inventions
28. The phrase “drew up” can be best replaced by:
16. What does this sign mean? A. prepared B. changed C. prohibited D. exhibited
A. Turn off the lights.
B. Stop wasting electricity. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
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D. Remove the lights.
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30. We are encouraged to use _________________ energy in order to protect the environment. (sun)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 31. They managed to cut down the electricity ________________________ in their household. (consume)
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When the man first learnt how to make a fire, he began to use fuel for the first time. The first fuel he used 32. The medicine proved to be _______________________ when it reduced the patient’s pain. (effect)
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was probably wood. As time passed, man (17)__________ discovered substances such as coal and oil. Coal
33. The organization is looking for more people to help _________________ the environment. (conservation)
was used very widely as a (18)__________ of energy until the end of the 19th century. (19)__________ the
coming of the industrial revolution, it was soon realized that production (20)__________ if coal was used 34. Trang bought some energy-saving _______________________ during her stay in Singapore. (apply)
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In the last forty or fifty years; (21)__________, the use of coal has declined. As a result, there 35. that reaches / for the / to provide energy / One percent / total population / is enough / solar energy / of the /
the Earth /. //
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(22)__________ changes in the coal industry. It is believed that more people would use coal if oil and gas were
not readily available. Æ One percent____________________________________________________________________________
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17. A. effectively B. locally C. eventually D. rapidly 36. solar energy / so that / can be stored / on cloudy days, / for a number / The energy / too / of days, / you can
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19. A. As B. For C. With D. From Æ The energy ____________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. would double B. will double C. doubles D. had doubled
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22. A. are B. were C. will be D. have been
37. Though there are many energy-saving products, people don’t want to use them.
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Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But
38. It’s time you take better care of yourself.
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actually, the idea for a computer was invented out over two centuries ago by a man called Charles Babbage.
Æ It’s time you look _______________________________________________________________________
Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several
calculating machines which he called "engines". But despite the fact that he started building some of these, he 39. “Why don’t you come over there and help pick up the trash?” Jane said to Rob.
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never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued whether his machines would ever work.
Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building an engine that depends on one of
Babbage's designs.
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Æ Jane suggested _________________________________________________________________________
40. The students are working in a laboratory with a lot of chemicals.
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Æ The laboratory _________________________________________________________________________
It has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it
works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum to remind people of
Babbage's work.
23. Computers are products of the modern age. __________________
24. Babbage drew a lot of plans for several machines but never finished them. __________________
25. The Science Museum in London finished one of Babbage’s machines. __________________
A. Use facemask only in hospital.
B. Cover your mouth with thick facemask.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 28 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. Wear facemask to avoid the crowd.
D. Wear a facemask when you are around other people.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... 16. To protect yourself from COVID-19, we should ____________________.
A. Wash your hands with soap and water regularly.
B. Drink water after washing hands.
1. A. watched B. ploughed C. coughed D. disliked C. Rub your hands carefully to kill viruses.
2. A. clear B. hear C. peace D. area D. Hold water in your hands.
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group. Some disasters cannot be stopped. These disasters include earthquakes and tornadoes. Tornadoes ruin
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3. A. many B. ladder C. forest D. invent whatever is (17)__________ their path. They can destroy houses and other buildings. Earthquakes have a wider
range of intensity—some are so small that (18)__________ even notices them, except for the people checking
4. A. ability B. acceptable C. education D. hilarious
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earthquake monitoring equipment. Others have leveled cities. It is very hard to deal with these disasters, and it
can take a very long time for life (19)__________ back to normal. (20)__________ people are outside during
an earthquake, it is best to get into an open spot. They should get away from buildings, power lines, and
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5. Why don’t we put more effort in _______________ the endangered animals? anything else that may fall and hurt (21)__________ Electrical lines (22)__________ have already fallen are
A. keeping B. encouraging C. preserving D. maintaining also dangerous—they may be capable of electrocuting people!
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6. We should ban farmers from _______________ pesticides carelessly. 17. A. under B. in C. at D. on
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18. A. everyone B. no one C. anyone D. someone
7. She spoke softly to him _______________ nobody else could hear a word.
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19. A. to get B. getting C. get D. got
A. because B. unless C. although D. so that
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20. A. But B. Unless C. If D. Because
8. The hotel _______________ I stayed last summer was good, so I want to recommend it to you.
A. whose B. where C. when D. which 21. A. it B. us C. them D. him
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9. Jamie is the first student to _______________ the talk-show with Dr. Hofstader. 22. A. what B. who C. whom D. which
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A. attend B. participate C. work D. meet
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10. “Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?” – “_______________.”
A. I’d love to. What’s time? B. I’m busy. Dear Daddy,
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C. Yes, I’d like it. D. No, I wouldn’t think so. I’m writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved, especially on such a special day as today.
11. To save energy in the kitchen, we should prepare food carefully before _______________ the stove. I will never forget that day- my graduation day. You were standing there with tears in your eyes while I was
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A. looking after B. looking for C. going on D. turning on walking towards the stage to get my diploma, a moment in time that would last forever. You are such a devoted
father who was always taken very good care of the whole family. I now live independently. I have experienced
12. _______________ the differences in language and custom, it will take the young couple a long time to the difficulties of being an adult, and I’m going to have my own children with all the burden of being a parent. I
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A. Although B. Because C. Because of D. Despite
13. A tropical storm which _______________ 120 meters per hour is called a hurricane in North and South
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understand and love you more and more, Dad. After all, I will always be your little son! Happy Father’s Day.
23. This is a letter written by a man to his father. __________________
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America. 24. The father cried when his son was on his way to the stage. __________________
A. struck B. hit C. reaches D. travelling 25. The letter is sent from a son to his father on the son’s graduation day. __________________
14. There are a lot of technological _______________ designed to save energy. 26. The more difficulties the son has in life, the more love he saves for his father. __________________
A. necessities B. limitations C. innovations D. consumption
27. What is the letter mainly about?
15. In order not being infectious with Coronavirus, we should ____________________. A. The writer’s thankfulness to the father B. The writer’s present life
C. The writer’s life after the graduation day D. The writer’s childhood memory
28. The word “special” has the closest meaning to
A. important B. exciting C. interesting D. terrible
29. The champion was offered a lot of ___________________________________ on her win. (congratulate) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
30. We are disappointed that we made an ______________________ attempt to win the match. (effect)
31. After a careful preparation, he planned an __________________ evening for his girlfriend. (enjoy)
1. A. official B. delicious C. ocean D. concern
32. The hotel is _________________________________ located far from the downtown area. (convenience)
2. A. dangers B. products C. reserves D. mountains
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34. I have __________________________ to the manager about the project for the third time. (response)
group.
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VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 3. A. kingdom B. flower C. design D. after
35. called coronavirus / that your lungs can affect / COVID-19 / is a new illness / by a virus / and it's caused /. 4. A. arrangement B. document C. technical D. architect
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A. so that B. because C. therefore D. due to
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36. customers want products / and money-saving / that are / Companies realize that / both effective /. //
6. _______________ is chemical used for killing insects.
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Æ Companies realize ______________________________________________________________________ A. Pollution B. Dynamite C. Pesticide D. Deforestation
_____________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Because plastic bags are very hard to _______________. They will cause pollution.
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A. dissolve B. wrap C. tear D. collect
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8. I think we should _______________ lazy students from throwing trash.
A. prevent B. reduce C. persuade D. save
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37. Jenny is the best English student in our school.
9. You have to leave home early _______________ you’ll be late for work.
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Æ No students ____________________________________________________________________________ A. that B. so that C. although D. or else
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38. “Why don’t we collect these empty bottles for recycling?” said Mai 10. The last tsunami caused a lot of _______________ to the countries along the Pacific coast.
Æ Mai suggested that those _________________________________________________________________ A. eruption B. disasters C. destruction D. damage
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39. If we had more rain, our crops would grow faster. 11. The roof collapsed under the weight of snow.
A. fell in B. broke into C. pulled down D. put away
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12. The floods have killed hundreds and made thousands _______________.
40. Though there are many energy-saving products, people don’t want to use them. A. homely B. homeland C. homeless D. homesick
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Æ In spite of _____________________________________________________________________________
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13. “Would you like to go on a trip to Sa Pa with me?” - “______________. I am working on my coming
exam.”
A. Sorry, I can’t B. Sorry, thanks C. Sorry, OK D. Yes, please
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14. Workers like wearing jeans because they don't _______________ easily.
A. make off B. wear off C. wear out D. make out.
15. When we can see this sign, it means ____________________.
A. You should not make this place tidy. A. Alternative sources of energy B. Burning fossil fuel
B. Putting unused things into the garbage dump is necessary. C. Any sources of energy D. Renewable energy
C. You shouldn’t throw your garbage here. 28. What will happen if we do not try to develop alternative sources of energy?
D. Recycling is very important to protect the environment. A. We will never be successful people. B. We will all freeze or starve to death.
16. On the way, you can see this sign and it warns that ____________________. C. Our resources would last longer. D. We can save money.
A. We mustn’t ride our motorbikes here. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
B. Motor bikes aren’t prohibited here.
C. We can’t park here. 29. Energy-saving bulbs help _________________________________________ save money. (consume)
D. No parking here. 30. There are a lot of technological ___________________________ designed to save energy. (innovate)
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31. He is one of the most enthusiastic _________________________________________ here. (conserve)
32. It is ______________________________________ that he failed the final exam again. (disappoint)
Earthquakes can be caused by volcanoes in certain cases. Nuclear explosions under the ground can create
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waves (17)__________ are very similar to natural seismic waves. The seismic energy (18)__________ in an 33. Without your _____________________________, he would never have been able to do it. (courage)
atomic bomb is one hundred-thousandth that of the largest earthquake.
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34. Although some societies are ____________________________________ undeveloped, their luggage’s are
Earthquakes (19)__________ in all parts of the world. (20)__________ activity occurs along certain belts. very complex. (technology)
80% of all seismic energy is generated (21)__________ a belt that is found at the border of the Pacific Ocean.
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Philippine Islands, New Guinea, and New Zealand are all parts of the Pacific belt. 35. littering / If / will become / go on / we / seriously / the environment / polluted /. //
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17. A. who B. that C. whom D. whose Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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19. A. take place B. take in C. take over D. take off Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. frequency B. frequencies C. frequent D. frequently
21. A. for B. in C. from D. with sentence printed before it.
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22. A. set off B. set on C. set in D. set up 37. Why don’t we join them on the trip to the mountain?
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False. Æ I suggest ______________________________________________________________________________
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We can develop alternative sources of energy, and unless we try we’ll never succeed. Instead of burning 38. She started working as a secretary five years ago.
fossil fuels we should be concentrating on more economic uses of electricity, because electricity can be
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produced from any sources of energy.
39. She buys new clothes, so she has no money.
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If we didn’t waste so much energy, our resources would last longer. We can save more energy by
conservation than we can produce for the same money. Unless we do research on solar energy, wind power, Æ If she _________________________________________________________________________________
tidal power, hydroelectric plants... our fossil fuels will run out and we’ll all freeze or starve to death. 40. It is not necessary for you to finish the test by Saturday.
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Many countries are spending much more time and money on research because the energy from the sun, the
waves, and the winds last forever. We really won’t survive unless we start working on cleaner and safer sources
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Æ You don’t _____________________________________________________________________________
of energy.
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23. However we try, we’ll never succeed in developing alternative sources of energy. _____________
24. Electricity can be produced only from burning fossil fuels. _____________
25. We’ll all freeze or starve to death if we don’t try to develop alternative sources of energy. _____________
26. The energy from the sun, the waves, and the winds last forever. _____________
Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
27. What can electricity be produced from?
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. This sign says:
A. You can’t use water here
B. You should save water
C. You mustn’t turn on the faucet
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. You aren’t allowed to turn off the faucet.
1. A. looked B. crashed C. stopped D. lived The negative (17)__________ of marine pollution are two-fold. Marine creatures and plants are affected by
2. A. mind B. bike C. fit D. tidy the harmful substances in the dumped materials. The wastes that are (18)__________ into the oceans tend to
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have toxic substances, which soak in all the oceanic oxygen. This leads to a marked reduction of oxygen
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II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group. available to mammals and other fishes causing them to die in their natural habitat. Every year more than one
3. A. attend B. struggle C. reduce D. reward million seabirds are being killed by ocean pollution. In addition, the increased (19)__________ of plastic on the
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ocean surface has resulted in more serious problems. Most of the plastic debris (broken pieces of something)
4. A. chemical B. sociable C. illegal D. primary that reaches the ocean remains floating for years (20)__________ it does not decompose quickly, and it leads to
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the (21)__________ of oxygen level in the water, severely affecting the survival of marine species. Similarly,
the presence of harmful wastes in the waters make impacts on the food habits and health of human being
5. Wide _______________ appeared in the ground during the drought. because it (22)__________ the food chain and fails the reproductive system of fish and other aquatic beings.
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A. tools B. faucets C. cracks D. pipes
17. A. reasons B. effects C. purposes D. ways
6. In some parts of the country raw _______________ is pumped straight in the ocean.
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18. A. reused B. recycled C. dumped D. exhausted
A. treasure B. junkyard C. foam D. sewage
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7. The thieves took three pieces of _______________ jewelry.
A. great B. valuable C. effective D. enormous 20. A. so that B. if C. so D. as
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8. Many of the workers have been _______________ by machines. 21. A. dropping B. dripping C. shutting D. increasing
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A. reused B. reduced C. replaced D. realized 22. A. disappoints B. spoils C. decreases D. prevents
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9. I think the government should _______________ and fine anyone littering in the streets.
A. prohibit B. allow C. permit D. control VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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10. _______________ you leave your address or telephone number, we will not be able to contact you. Our environment is in trouble. People and industries are polluting the air, rivers, lakes and seas. There are
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A. If B. Unless C. If not D. When. many things you can do to help the environment. Here are a few.
11. It's a global problem - what can we do _______________ it? Firstly, the burning of petroleum is one of the biggest sources of carbon monoxide (CO) that causes global
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A. about B. with C. by D. of warming. CO thins the ozone layer, which protects us from the sun’s ray. So try to walk, cycle or use public
transportation.
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A. look B. looking C. looked D. to look Secondly, the biggest use of home energy is for heating and cooling homes. It not only consumes much
energy but also costs a lot of money. So turn the heat down, especially at night. Replace ordinary light bulbs
13. If anyone _______________ for me, please tell them I'll be back in the office at 4 o'clock. with energy-saving light bulbs, which use less energy.
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A. rang B. will ring C. rings

14. - "Could you give me a lift home tonight?" - "_______________!"
D. has rung
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cut this use in half.
A. Wonderful thing! B. Sure thing! C. Good thing! D. Bad thing!
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23. We can do nothing to help the environment. __________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 24. Carbon monoxide comes from burning of petroleum. __________________
15. This sign says: 25. The more petroleum we burn the better the environment is. __________________
A. You can’t cut down the small tree 26. Energy is used to heat and cool homes. __________________
B. You mustn’t cut down the tree with an axe.
C. Deforestation is prohibited here. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
D. Smoking isn’t allowed here. 27. The passage mainly discusses: _______________
A. The source of CO B. Energy-saving bulbs
C. The ozone layer D. Some ways to protect the environment
28. The word “ordinary” in line 6 is closest in meaning to the word: _______________
A. normal B. Cheap C. effective D. modern
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
29. All the fans looked sad because the team played ________________________________. (disappoint)
1. A. mixed B. used C. voiced D. increased
30. If you are feeling ___________________________________, we could go out for a run. (energy)
2. A. mass B. trash C. gather D. wash
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31. We recommend that this wine should be _________________________ within six months. (consumption)
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32. While travelling abroad, take ___________________________ measure to avoid illness. (prevent) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
group.
33. We are working for the ____________________________________ of the environment. (preserve)
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3. A. infrastructure B. ultimately C. acquaintance D. temperature
34. The new law will come into ____________________________________ early next year. (effective)
4. A. bureau B. abrupt C. parade D. predict
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5. I’m writing to _______________ you about the problem of littering at our school.
Æ If you ________________________________________________________________________________
A. talk B. complain C. tell D. say
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36. often and properly / prevent viruses / You can / from entering / by washing / your body / your hands /. //
6. We should put more garbage bins in the park to _______________ people from littering.
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Æ You __________________________________________________________________________________ A. prevent B. save C. avoid D. give up
7. We were very pleased _______________ the service.
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A. of B. by C. with D. to
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8. Ultimately, you’ll have to make the decision yourself.
37. They haven’t replied my invitation. Therefore, I think that they’re not coming to my party.
A. Basically B. Finally C. Generally D. Unfortunately
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9. “It’s a lovely day. Shall we go for a walk? - _______________.
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38. His English is too bad to be an interpreter. A. No problem. B. You’re right. C. All right. D. Enjoy yourself.
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Æ He doesn’t_____________________________________________________________________________ 10. If the weather gets worse, the children _______________ school for some days.
39. I was disappointed by the bad quality of the wine. A. don’t have B. wouldn’t have C. didn’t have D. won’t have
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Æ I was disappointed that ___________________________________________________________________ 11. “Would you mind closing the window?” “_______________.”
A. No, I’m afraid not B. No, I can’t C. I’d rather you didn’t D. No, of course not
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40. We should set off early, or we'll get stuck in traffic.
12. Raw _______________ is pumped into the sea, from where it pollutes our beaches.
Æ If we _________________________________________________________________________________ A. sewage B. ingredient C. poison D. material
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13. You’d better get someone _______________ your house soon.
A. painted B. painting C. to paint D. paints
14. We played very well. _______________, we lost the match.
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A. Therefore B. So C. But D. However
15. This sign means:

A. School zone ahead.
B. Mall zone ahead.
C. Hospital ahead.
D. Movie theater ahead.
16. This sign means: D. our fossil will run out.
A. You can swim here. 28. The word “run out” could best replaced by which of the following?
B. You must be careful. A. be used up B. run away C. disappear D. go away
C. You won’t swim here.
D. You mustn’t swim here. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
29. I’m _______________________________________ that people have spoiled this area. (disappoint)
30. A good student must know how to study _____________________________________. (effective)
Garbage is what someone (17)__________ behind that they do not want to use anymore. It can also be
called (18)__________ or rubbish. A definition of garbage is anything left behind (19)__________ a place 31. He felt a great _____________________________________ to talk about his problems. (necessary)
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where you used to be, but are not anymore. In modern home and businesses, however, garbage is normally 32. The villagers are interested in ____________________________________ natural resources but they do
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separated and put where it can be (20)__________ and taken to a place designed to hold, burn, or recycle not know how to do so. (conservation)
garbage.
33. Everyone is afraid of the __________________________________________ pollution. (environment)
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Smoke is cloud of very small, solid parts. It is made when (21)__________ something. Smoke can be bad
34. Air ____________________________ is one of the most serious problems in big cities. (pollute)
because if it goes into the lungs of a person, it can kill them. Most people think that they are always able to see
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smoke, (22)__________ it can also be invisible. (a thing that a person is not able to see) VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
17. A. has left B. leave C. left D. leaves 35. will be / the trees / we / there / big floods / in the forest / If /every year / cut down /, /. //
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19. A. at B. in C. on D. from 36. the entrance exam / that / Her parents / to FPT university. / were / she / pleased / passed /. //
20. A. wrapped B. organized C. collected D. picked
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21. A. firing B. burning C. fighting D. chopping
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22. A. if B. so C. but D. and
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False. 37. Save wood and paper or we’ll destroy our forests some days.
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We can develop alternative sources of energy, and unless we try we’ll never succeed. Instead of burning Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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fossil fuels we should be concentrating on more economic uses of electricity, because electricity can be
38. Thinking of making toys from used paper was his interesting idea.
produced from any sources of energy.
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Æ It’s interesting that ______________________________________________________________________
If we didn’t waste so much energy, our resources would last longer. We can save more energy by
conservation than we can produce for the same money. Unless we do research on solar energy, wind power, 39. The river is too dirty for us to swim in.
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tidal power, hydroelectric plants … our fossil fuels will run out and we’ll all freeze or starve to death. Æ As ___________________________________________________________________________________
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Many countries are spending much more time and money on research because the energy from the sun, 40. Phong was very good at swimming.
the waves, and the winds last forever. We really won’t survive unless we start working on clearer and safer
sources of energy. Æ Phong ________________________________________________________________________________
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23. We’ll never succeed in developing alternative sources of energy if we do not try.
24. Electricity can be produced from burning only fossil fuels.
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25. The energy from the sun, the waves and the winds last forever. __________________
26. We will survive if we don’t start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy. __________________
Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C, D)
27. From reading the passage, it seems that _______________.
A. our resources last forever.
B. we should research and develop alternative sources of energy.
C. fossil fuels can produce electricity.
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. Be careful, it’s easy to catch fire.
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút B. Burning something is not allowed.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 32 C. No picnicking allowed.
D. Keep away from fire.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 16. You often see this sign on an electric pole, it means:
1. A. finished B. abandoned C. arrived D. rained A. Be careful of lightning!
2. A. knees B. papers C. trees D. bats B. For high voltage devices!
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C. Danger, no climbing!
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II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each D. Stay under the arrow!
group.
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3. A. wonderful B. consuming C. advantage D. opinion
4. A. important B. community C. organize D. disease
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In many Western countries, people (17)__________ Halloween on October 31st. The word Halloween
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (18)__________ from “All Hallows’ Eve”. It is the night before All Saints’ Day, a religious holiday in some
parts of the world. On this night, children dress up in special costumes, put (19)__________ masks, and go door
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5. They couldn’t pass the final _______________ because they didn’t work hard. to door saying “trick-or-treat” to get candy. Many people decorate their homes with paper ghosts, black cats or
A. exam B. course C. academy D. institute witches to give their houses a (20)__________ look. People also decorate their homes with jack-o-lanterns.
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6. On the first and second night of Passover, Jewish families eat a special _______________ called Seder. They carve scary faces on pumpkins, and light (21)__________ inside the pumpkins. In some places, both
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A. gift B. meal C. drink D. cake children and adults can make (22)__________ of haunted houses. They all seem very excited about the festival.
7. Crops are sprayed with _______________ to kill insects. 17. A. celebrate B. reduce C. save D. exchange
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A. fertilizer B. manual C. dung D. pesticide 18. A. gets B. goes C. comes D. reaches.
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8. Phuong Thao was very nervous as a plane _______________. 19. A. in B. off C. out D. on
A. took off B. turned off C. saw off D. went off 20. A. bored B. relaxed C. careful D. scary
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9. On the way back, we had to stop at a _______________ to get some petrol. 21. A. paper B. cookies C. candles D. mask
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A. gas station B. grocery store C. chemist’s D. bakery 22. A. parts B. tours C. turns D. prizes
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10. Every year, natural _______________ cause millions of dollars worth of damage.
A. events B. disasters C. temperatures D. accidents VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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11. In the afternoon, when Tam _______________ his homework, he helps Mr. Brown on the farm. Today almost everyone walking down the street has at least one mobile phone in their pocket. That is
A. takes B. completes C. does D. makes. because many mobile phones are upgraded every year around the world, and most people are interested in
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changing their old mobile phone for a new one. There has been an estimated number of 90 million unwanted
12. Mr. Bao said, “I am so _______________ of having been a Dien Bien Phu soldier.” mobile phones in the UK alone! This mountain weighs around 12,000 tonnes, but only about 5% of it is
A. interested B. excited C. proud D. keen recycled. What makes us worried most is that mobile phones contain harmful chemicals which are released into
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13. – “_______________” - “But Grandma, the forecast says it’ll be sunny.”

A. Remember the new words by heart
C. Let me go shopping
B. Let’s eat out
D. Don’t forget to bring along a raincoat
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the environment when phones begin to degrade and, in addition, large amounts of carbon dioxide are also
produced during the manufacture of phones. It seems that the more modern mobile phones become, the worse
our environment gets.
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23. Mobile phones are modernized every year around the world. __________________
14. - “Do you like watching the news. Thang?” - “_______________. It’s very informative.”
A. Yes, I do B. Not really C. No, I don’t D. Quite the opposite 24. Most people are keen on having a newer mobile phone. __________________
25. About half of unwanted mobile phones in the UK are recycled. __________________
26. Old mobile phones do no harm to the environment. __________________
15. The sign means:
A. The modernization of mobile phones is necessary.
B. There are more and more mobile phones in the world.
C. The modernization of mobile phones makes the environment worse.
D. The manufacture of phones produces carbon dioxide. ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 33 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút

A. Modern mobile phones are worse for the environment than the older ones. Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
B. Mobile phones are getting cheaper and more modern.
C. People in the UK are very concerned to recycle old mobile phones.
D. Used mobile phones can pollute the environment. 1. A. ingredients B. noodles C. crisps D. snacks
2. A. treasure B. unusual C. measure D. unsure
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29. The drivers have left lots of garbage on the ground after their _____________________. (refresh) II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
group.
30. One of the things that make our country __________________________ is the East Sea. (beauty)
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3. A. vegetable B. encourage C. Italian D. traditional
31. The __________________________ were disappointed that people had spoiled the area. (environmental)
4. A. sufficient B. nutritious C. adolescence D. unhealthy
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32. That industrial country is seeking and exploiting ___________________________ resources to satisfy its
demand. (nature) III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
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33. To attend the course, you first need to pass our ________________________ Vietnamese test. (speak) 5. They got up quite late. _______________; They miss their bus.
34. The fishing boat was ________________________________________ damaged in the storm. (bad) A. But B. So C. Therefore D. However
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6. The result was, however, _______________. What a shame!
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A. satisfactory B. necessary C. complimentary D. unsatisfactory
35. chemical waste / The factory / into the local rivers / because of pumping / was fined heavily /. //
7. The internet is a very fast and _______________ for us to get information.
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Æ The factory ____________________________________________________________________________ A. suitable B. reliable C. capable D. convenient
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36. in the night sky / When / makes / a meteor / the earth’s atmosphere / it / a bright line / enters /. // 8. A tornado lifted a baby into the air and _______________ safely 100 meters away.
Æ When ________________________________________________________________________________ A. let it off B. put it down C. take it on D. suck it up
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9. Twitter has told its _______________ to work from home to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the A. employ B. employees C. employers D. employment
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10. Our teacher _______________ Nam on his excellent performance at school.
37. It’s a pity. I don’t have more time for my hobby. A. awarded B. congratulated C. encouraged D. nominated
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Æ I wish ________________________________________________________________________________ 11. The government has the power to close schools, restrict the use of public transport and stop mass
gatherings to _______________ people from covid-19 infection.
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38. Why don’t you make posters on energy saving?
A. protect B. keep C. conserve D. secure
Æ I suggest that___________________________________________________________________________
12. - Thao: Do you mind if I take a photo? - Yen: “_______________”.
39. “We are keen on setting out to sea again”, said the fishermen.
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Æ The fishermen said that __________________________________________________________________

40. They began using that computer three months ago.
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A. Yes, you do. B. Yes, please.
13. - “Thanks for all your help”. - “_______________”
A. That’s right. B. Ok. Why not?
C. No, you can’t.
C. Don’t mention it.

D. I’d prefer you didn’t.
D. I’d love to do that.

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Æ That computer has ______________________________________________________________________ 14. You can go to the party tonight _______________ you come back home before 11:00 p.m.
A. as long as B. as well as C. as far as D. as soon as
15. On the way, you can see this sign and it warns that _______________
A. Road closed ahead A. Dolphins are mammals that many humans enjoy. B. Dolphins are truly amazing!
B. No left turn C. Bottlenose dolphins are special ones. D. We should keep dolphins in captivity.
C. No U-turn permitted 28. What’s the purpose of the text?
D. No passing zone
A. Dolphins are useful animals, we should protect them and save marine lives.
16. At the public, when we can see this sign, it means _______________ B. Dolphins are truly amazing.
A. Washing your hands after using public services is extremely necessary. C. Bottlenose dolphins are friendly, easy to train.
B. Washing your hands is unnecessary. D. Dolphins should be kept in dolphinariums.
C. You shouldn’t wash your hands.
D. You should turn off the faucet VIII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
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V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. _______________________. (instruct)
MEDIA EVENTS 30. Marry always remembers ___________________ taken to the zoo by her parents when she was young. (be)
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Television and (17)__________ of the media confuse me. Sometimes I’m not sure (18)__________ I saw
on TV and what I experienced in “real life”. I live in Los Angeles, where (19)__________ are many TV and 31. Third time lucky! After two ____________________ attempts, he finally passed his driving test. (success)
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movies studios. Often in public places, I see people (20)__________ look familiar to me. But did I meet them 32. Poisonous gases are ____________________________________ into the atmosphere every day. (pump)
(21)__________ or did I see them on television? In addition, many “important” events in the news happen in
33. More people are dumping waste ________________________________________. (legal)
my city. I can go to the event, or I can watch it happening on the screen. So many real happenings in the news-
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earthquakes and fires and murders and trials and so on become “media events”; in the other (22)__________, 34. The newspaper is published __________________________________. You can get it every day. (day)
they grow “bigger than real life”. After I watch them for many hours, I get confused. What is my life and what
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did the people in media create for me?
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35. heavily / covid-19 details to the authority / whoever didn’t / correctly / announce / should be / They
17. A. the remainder B. the rest C. the last D. the remains
suggested / fined /. //
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18. A. which B. who C. where D. what
Æ They suggested _________________________________________________________________________
19. A. it B. there C. they D. that
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36. that / in / Everybody / someone / behaves badly / the epidemic season / becomes disappointed /. //
20. A. who B. whom C. which D. what
Æ Everybody ____________________________________________________________________________
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21. A. everywhere B. anywhere C. somewhere D. nowhere
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22. A. words B. phrases C. sentences D. things X. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
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Dolphins are mammals that many humans enjoy. From viewing them in zoos and aquariums to naming a Æ It was such ____________________________________________________________________________
football team after them, American culture has honored dolphins. Dolphins are intelligent animals that
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communicate well, live in families, and are quite caring. They play with others, do tricks, and even conduct 38. It took Ginger 90 minutes to see that movie on TV.
important military missions. What can these wonderful mammals not accomplish? Dolphins are truly amazing! Æ Ginger spent 90 ________________________________________________________________________
Bottlenose dolphins are the most common dolphins kept in dolphinariums. This is because they are easy to 39. They are living in a lovely house.
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train and live a long time. Bottlenose dolphins also look very friendly. Hundreds of bottlenoses, spotted, and
common dolphins live in captivity across the world. Other species kept in captivity are those in need of
rehabilitation or permanent assistance.
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Æ The house in ___________________________________________________________________________
40. When did she begin learning English?
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23. Dolphins can do tricks and conduct military missions. _____________ Æ How long is ___________________________________________________________________________
24. The most common dolphins kept in dolphinariums are bottlenose ones. _____________
25. Dolphins are friendly, intelligent. However, people do not like them at all. _____________
26. According to the writer, dolphins kept in captivity are those in need of rehabilitation. _____________
VII. Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
27. What is the passage referred to?
A. You can’t wash your hands before meals.
B. You want to have some soap to wash hands.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 34 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. Your hands need some water.
D. You must wash your hands before meals.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... 16. At the public, when we can see this sign, it means:
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A. You can park here.
B. This is path for cars only.
1. A. museum B. cultural C. drum D. sculpture
C. Only bikes are allowed here.
2. A. kits B. photographs C. laughs D. chores D. You are allowed to drive cars here.
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3. A. apply B. supply C. device D. order
You can (17)__________ the language on your phone and computer operation system to English. You may
4. A. dictionary B. emotional C. computer D. technology
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already watch or read the news on a daily basis; now try doing it (18)__________ English. Listening to music
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. in English is great but do you struggle to understand all of the (19)__________ that they are singing? You can
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search (20)__________ the lyrics on the Internet and learn the lyrics. Write about what you did each day in
5. Wearing uniforms helps students be proud _______________ their school.
English or write a story. Try to find someone to speak English (21)__________; whether it is a friend, family
A. about B. in C. at D. of
member or colleague from your work. Watching cartoons is a great activity for (22)__________ English. What
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A. allowing for B. sticking up for C. asking for D. accounting for 17. A. change B. changing C. to change D. changed
7. The dish _______________ I ordered was delicious. 18. A. with B. in C. by D. of
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A. where B. why C. that D. who 19. A. word B. words C. note D. notes
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8. Things will get easier as time _______________. 20. A. to B. into C. for D. in
A. goes by B. turn over C. keeps up D. lets off 21. A. with B. for C. by D. about
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9. The most persuasive talker often dominates the decision _______________. 22. A. learn B. improve C. teaching D. learning
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A. range B. task C. process D. endurance
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10. The stores were overrun with _______________ rats and mice.
A. an B. the C. a D. no article
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A. design B. material C. clothing D. fashion
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A. detective B. character C. policeman D. investigator
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13. _______________ a Vietnamese citizen, we would like Vietnam to be a dragon in Asia.

A. Such as B. As C. Like D. All are correct ẠY
14. He _______________ regretted having been so unkind.
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A. awfully B. bitterly C. severely D. fully
23. It will stay dry in the Southeast the whole day. __________________
15. On the way, you can see this sign and it warns that:
24. The maximum temperature will be around 18 degrees Celsius. __________________
25. It will rain all day in the Southwest. __________________
26. The temperatures in the afternoon will be higher than in the morning. __________________
27. The picture mainly mentioned:
A. a weather forecast report for a day B. a weather forecast report for a week
C. a weather forecast report for a month D. a weather forecast report in the morning
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
28. There will some rain in the Southwest:
A. in the morning B. in the afternoon C. in the evening D. all day I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. 1. A. watched B. stopped C. wanted D. walked
29. WHO has therefore made the _________________________________ that COVID-19 can be 2. A. option B. nation C. question D. mention
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30. The company needs more ___________________________ assistant from the government. (finance)
3. A. destroy B. receive C. attend D. allergy
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31. We were all surprised at her ____________________________________________ to help. (refuse)
4. A. solution B. increasing C. recommend D. abundant
32. Health care was ____________________ in ancient time. There was no hospital or doctor then. (exist)
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33. Mr. Brown felt _______________________________ that people have spoiled that area. (disappoint)
5. Are you looking forward _______________ on your vacation after Tet holiday?
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A. go B. going C. to going D. to go
town charity program. (active)
6. _______________ is a beautiful expensive stone that is used to make jewelry.
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A. cheques B. fees C. sum D. accounts
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Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________
36. Today / for students / uniforms / it isn’t necessary / to wear /. // 8. My mother cooked the meal _______________ she felt tired.
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A. although B. since C. because D. in spite of
Æ It ____________________________________________________________________________________
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9. Using electricity to catch fish is _______________ and dangerous.
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the A. harm B. do harm C. harmful D. harmfully
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sentence printed before it. 10. His father was tired, _______________ he took a rest before continuing the work.
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37. I think we shouldn’t use electricity to catch fish. A. so B. and C. but D. if
Æ I suggested not _________________________________________________________________________ 11. Scientists are looking for an _______________ way to reduce energy consumption.
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A. complicated B. difficult C. effective D. impressive
38. Eat less meat or you will have high cholesterol in your blood.
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12. What benefits does TV bring about to people’s life?
Æ If you ________________________________________________________________________________
A. events B. advantages C. programs D. information
39. Smoke filled the rooms when she wakes up.
13. Mark Twain, _______________ is a famous American writer, wrote “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”.
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Æ The rooms ______________________________________________________________________________

40. I met a generous man on my way home yesterday.
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A. he B. whom C. who D. Whose
14. The students all made the same answer, quite independent _______________ each other.
A. for B. on C. of D. with
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Æ The man ______________________________________________________________________________

A. Use computers carefully.
B. Be careful with spam in your mailbox.
C. Check your mailbox immediately.
D. Leave your mails in the computer.
16. What does the sign mean? B. Social networking is beneficial for teens.
A. Motorbike isn’t allowed to ride C. Teens prefer to learn from each other.
D. Majorities of teens say social media helps them find different points of view.
B. We can use motorbike here
C. Only motorbike is allowed VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
D. Motorbike can’t be stopped
29. Her ____________________________________ in French pronunciation is better and better. (improve)
30. She’s looking for a ____________________________________ university to send her son to. (repute)
A Hanbok (South Korean) or Joseon-ot (North Korean) is a (17)__________ Korean dress for semi-formal
or formal attire during traditional occasions such as festivals, celebrations (18)__________ ceremonies. The 31. After a long summer holiday, most students feel __________________________________ and get ready
to start a new school year. (rest)
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little change compared to women's hanbok. It was (19)__________ daily up until just 100 years ago. The bright
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32. This shop has bought high _______________________________________________ products. (qualify)
colors were generally worn by children and girls and subdued (20)__________ by middle-aged men and
33. I saw your institute’s ________________________________ on the Tuoi Tre newspaper this morning. (advertise)
women. But now, it is only worn (21)__________ festive occasions or special anniversaries. While the
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traditional hanbok was beautiful in its own right, the design (22)__________ changed slowly over the 34. There are two ______________________________ in the house, one in front, the other behind. (enter)
generations.
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18. A. but B. and C. or D. therefore 35. Almost a hundred thousand people / half a million homes / earthquake in Tokyo / were killed and /
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20. A. colors B. photos C. images D. symbols
Æ Almost a hundred thousand people _________________________________________________________
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22. A. are B. is C. has D. have _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Many parents may feel that social networking sites are a waste of their children’s time. However, new Æ Solar energy is _________________________________________________________________________
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research claims that the communication opportunities provided by social networking encourage young people
to explore their interests, develop technical skills, and work on new forms of self- expression. The three-year IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
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study carried out by a University of California research team that interviewed over 800 teens and conducted
over 2000 hours of online observations. It found that social networking helps teenagers learn the social and 37. “What an attractive dimple you have!”, Tim said to Liz.
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technical skills they need to be knowledgeable citizens in the digital age.
Æ Tim complimented ______________________________________________________________________
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The study concludes that social networking contributes to young people’s extended friendships and
interests. While the majority of teens use social networking sites to “hang out” with people they already know 38. I have never met people who are more pleasant than them.
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in real life, some use them to find like- minded people. Those interested in chess or international politics, for Æ They are ______________________________________________________________________________
example, can expand their circle with others who share the same interests and can find information that goes
39. It is my opinion that you should spend more time practicing English.
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beyond that they have access to at school. They can also publicize and distribute their music, art work, or
writing to online audiences, and gain visibility and enhance their reputations. The researchers said teens usually Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
respect one another’s authority online, and they are often more motivated to learn one another than from their 40. They heard her make an interesting speech.
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23. Teens spend an average of 2000 hours online annually. ____________
24. Most teenagers are said to use social networking sites for interacting with existing friends. ____________
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25. The author mentions international politics to give an example of a shared interest. ____________
26. About 800 teens have an online identity. ____________
27. The word “It” in line 5 is nearest in meaning to:
A. a social networking site. B. An interview
C. research D. The University of California
28. What information is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Social networking has given teens the ability to connect with others.
A. The trucks aren’t allowed to move into this way.
B. The trucks must turn on lights when moving.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 36 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. The black trucks must be allowed to move.
D. The black trucks can’t move when lights are working.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... 16. The sign says:
A. You should use more water.
B. You shouldn’t use water.
1. A. played B. climbed C. warned D. needed C. You should turn off the tap.
2. A. count B. touch C. down D. sound D. You should save water for our children.
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group. Traditional Clothes of Viet Nam (17)__________ been diverse depending (18)__________ the area and
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3. A. correct B. loyal C. selfish D. careful occasion, so wedding clothes vary in style and trend. The wedding itself consists of an extensive set of
ceremonies: asking (19)__________ to receive the bride at her house, and bringing the bride to the groom's
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house. and traditional wedding Ao dai with turban is worn during the ceremony.
III. III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. In modern weddings, brides usually change into at least three different gowns throughout the entire
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5. Other students _______________ Thuy because she brought along her raincoat despite the fine weather. wedding or even during just the (20)__________ itself. (21)__________ Ao dai, the bride’s dresses usually
A. shouted at B. laughed at C. listened to D. turned down
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the traditional table visits. The groom wears a tuxedo and the bride wears a Western wedding gown for their
6. She had no difficulty _______________ at her new school.
wedding at the (22)__________.
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17. A. always B. always have C. has always D. have always
7. Those buckets must be filled with water _______________ future use.
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A. into B. at C. for D. in 18. A. on B. in C. to D. with
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8. The weather is becoming hotter and hotter; _______________, my children often go swimming. 19. A. request B. favor C. apology D. permission
A. so B. therefore C. because D. however 20. A. receptive B. reception C. receptor D. receptionist
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9. The meeting _______________ longer than we expected. 21. A. Besides B. However C. Because D. Although
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A. happens B. go on C. occurs D. took place
22. A. hostel B. zoological park C. restaurant D. meeting hall
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10. Express Money Transfer is one of the fastest ways _______________ helps us to send money.
A. where B. who C. that D. whose VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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11. Our electricity bill is _______________. I can’t pay it if all of you go on wasting electricity. Every year on April 22, people from all over the world will celebrate activities that will benefit the Earth
A. large B. big C. enormous D. much and continue to increase a healthy environment. This is called Earth Day. If you have children! What we do to
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12. Her father seldom writes letter, _______________?
off the light and all electronics when they leave the room. Turn off the faucet while brushing teeth or washing
A. doesn’t he B. does he C. doesn’t she D. does she
face. Take shorter showers. Don’t litter.
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A. How do you do? B. Not too bad. C. I’m well. Thank you. D. Yeah, OK. ẠY To better ensure that your children will follow these steps, make it into a game! Each time they follow one
of these steps, give them a star. When they do not, take away a star. By the end of the day, have them count
14. - Tom: “_______________” - Jerry: “I’d rather you didn’t.”
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their stars and whatever number they have, give them a treat! This will help your children to learn quickly,
A. Would you like a drink? B. Can I help you! which in return will be one step closer to keep the environment clean.
C. Let’s have a pizza! D. Would you mind if I smoked?
23. The Earth Day is celebrated on the twenty second of April. __________________
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign. 24. Using less water when you need is to keep the environment clean. __________________
15. The sign says: 25. The children will follow these steps better if you give them a treat. __________________
26. The children will learn quickly if they receive award. __________________
27. The word “This” is nearest in meaning to:
A. The game B. The step C. Count the star D. The number
28. What does the passage tell us about?
A. How to teach children to keep the environment clean
B. The Earth Day
C. keeping the environment clean is learned quickly Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
D. Children will follow the simple steps I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. sings B. leaves C. coughs D. stays
2. A. chemistry B. teach C. speech D. exchange
29. What first ______________________________________ you to her was her sense of humor. (attract)
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31. She is one of the most active _____________________________________ of the campaign. (preserve) 3. A. damage B. destroy C. erupt D. describe
4. A. family B. practical C. conclusion D. uniform
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32. She is extremely __________________________________________ about the history of art. (know)
33. New York is a ____________________ city. It has people from all over the world living in it. (culture)
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5. The children _______________ sang at the Mayor's parade were from the local school.
34. Though he is a manager of the company, his __________________ makes people comfortable. (simple) A. whose B. where C. who D. whom
6. The country has been largely _______________ by people combing hillsides for wood to burn as fuel.
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35. in case / are medicine / you have trouble / The most / important things / and money /. // 7. Energy _______________ reduces your fuel bills and helps the environment.
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36. Our club / all those / always welcomes / speaking English like you / who love practicing /. //
A. cut in B. cut off C. cut down D. cut up
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fishing.
A. exhausted fume B. oil spill C. junk-yard D. poaching
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10. He got a(n) _______________ from one of the wires.
37. Although Miss Nga doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. A. fever B. heart attack C. electric shock D. burn
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Æ In spite of _____________________________________________________________________________ 11. - Hoa: “Washing hands and wearing masks when going out can help us stay away corona virus.”
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- Mai: “_______________”
38. I’m surprised at Nam’s intelligent replies.
A. I couldn’t agree more. B. It’s Ok. C. why? D. really?
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Æ I’m surprised that _______________________________________________________________________ 12. - “Did you remember to _____ for a dance class?” - Yes, I did.
39. He left school and then joined the army. A. sign on B. sign out C. sign up D. sign in
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Æ After _________________________________________________________________________________
people?
40. She had never been so unhappy before. - Minh Phuong: “Yes. It came from Wuhan.”
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14. - Minh Chau: “I heard Ha Anh Tuan singer donated nearly 2 billion to struggle against corona pandemic.
- Thuy Trang: “_______________”
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A. Really? He’s so nice. B. He should do it. C. He will do it. D. Thanks for him.
A. Road curves right, then turns left.
B. Advance warning of a winding road.
C. Advance warning of a low speed sharp left curve.
D. Advance warning of a left curve.
16. This sign means: who eat the fish sick. So … what can we do? There are many things we can do! We can clean up our oceans,
A. Pedestrians only, no vehicles traffic. we can stop making so many things from plastic, and we can recycle8 more. The important thing is to do
B. Pedestrians stop. something!
C. School advance warning, you’re entering school zone. 23. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is near Texas. __________________
D. Slow down, pedestrians crossing ahead. 24. Garbage made from plastic is a serious problem. __________________
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 25. Scientists discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch hundreds of years ago. __________________
26. Chemicals can make both fish and people sick. __________________
Are you an Internet addict?
Experts say that millions of people around the world are one click away from ‘online’ addiction.
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The Internet is where we spend more and more of our time. But for a growing 27. What is the passage talk about?
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number of people, it’s an out-of-control habit that interferes (17)__________ normal A. gabage B. factories C. plastics D. chemicals
living and causes severe stress on family, friends, loved ones and work.
28. The phrasal verb “break down” in the passgage means _______________.
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Kimberly Young, clinical director of the Centre for Internet Addiction Recovery A. to fall apart into small pieces B. to stay on or near the surface of water
and author of the book Caught in the Net, says that about 5% to 10% of Americans – C. to be thrown away after using a short time D. to change something so that can be used again
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15 to 30 million people – may (18)__________ from Internet addiction and the
problem may be even greater in countries like China, Korea and Taiwan, where the VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Internet is even more popular than in the US. It’s a global problem. 29. In some countries it is ______________________________ for a bride to wear white. (traditionally)
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Coleen Moore, coordinator of resource development at the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery, says she has
30. The government is facing pressure from __________________________ campaigners. (environmentalist)
clients from college age to early adulthood who spend 14 to 18 hours a day online. But Young notes that it’s not just how
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long people spend using a computer; it’s what they’re doing online. 31. We spent a ______________________________________ weekend at a country hotel. (luxury)
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Internet addiction. “There are no real drugs for this yet,” she says. “It’s not about medication, it’s more about therapy.” The
33. We need to cut down on our fuel _____________________ by having fewer cars on the road. (consume)
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estimated recovery time varies. At the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery, some patients need 30 to 90 days of in-
patient treatment, followed by a continuing care program. But Internet addiction (20)__________, like any other addiction, 34. The fashion industry is always desperate to __________________________________. (innovation)
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requires lifelong treatment, experts say.
Online gaming is the form of Internet addiction most (21)__________ growing among young people. “Initially we
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primarily had people addicted to surfing the Web, chat rooms, virtual communities and things like that. Now we are looking 35. Ninety percent of / occur / earthquakes / around / the Pacific Rim / the “Ring of Fire /, which is known as /.
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more to gaming,” Moore says. “Gaming is certainly one of the things that could get people addicted to the Internet Æ Ninety percent of _______________________________________________________________________
(22)__________ it has such compelling content. But I don’t think games are any more likely to cause Internet addiction than 36. electricity, / gas / in Western country, / are not / but / luxuries / necessities / and / water /. //
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any of the other forms of entertainment”.
Æ In Western ____________________________________________________________________________
Current Magazine (abridged)
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17. A. on B. from C. for D. with IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
18. A. protect B. suffer C. stop D. keep sentence printed before it
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19. A. check B. measure C. find D. search 37. Why don’t we wash hands to keep the corona virus away?
20. A. recover B. recovery C. recovering D. recovers
Æ They suggested _________________________________________________________________________
21. A. slow B. slowly C. rapid D. rapidly
38. My brother was very excited about the trip. He couldn’t sleep.
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22. A. because B. so C. so that

D. however
With so many factories that make disposable toothbrushes, pens, cans, bottles and wrappings, garbage is a
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Æ My brother was_________________________________________________________________________
39. We expect to meet them again.
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very big problem in our world today. You may think that garbage is everywhere. Well, you’re right. It is Æ We look forwards _______________________________________________________________________
everywhere! A good (and scary) example of this is the ‘Great Pacific Garbage Patch’. The Great Pacific 40. The man was wearing sunglasses. He works as a private investigator.
Garbage Patch was first discovered by scientists in the 1980s. It is an area of floating garbage in the Pacific
Æ The man ______________________________________________________________________________
Ocean that is about the same size as Texas. There are many kinds of garbage in the Garbage Patch, but
plastic bottles and bags, and other things made of plastic cause the biggest problem. ‘What’s the problem?’ you
may ask. First, plastic bottles and bags may take hundreds or maybe even thousands of years to break down.
Second, plastic is made from chemicals. As the plastics break down over time, chemicals enter the water - and
enter the fish that live in the water. These chemicals can make the fish sick, and they can also make the people
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. The straight road you are coming from has ended.
B. Trucks are not allowed.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 38 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. The drivers can park here.
D. All types of motorcycles are not allowed to move on this street.
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16. You can see this sign on the computer. The sign means:
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A. No emails coming today
B. Don’t forget to close your envelope.
1. A. passed B. watched C. played D. washed
C. Be careful with virus spam in your private mail.
2. A. proud B. about C. around D. would D. Not be seen the envelope opened.
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My television is an important piece of furniture to me. I can’t get (17)__________ the house very often, but
3. A. reply B. appeal C. enter D. support
my TV brings the whole (18)__________ to me. From the evening news, I learn about events in the outside
4. A. habitat B. pollution C. construction D. equipment
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world: politics, the environment, recent changes in technology and medicine and (19)__________ on. I like
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. game shows and travel programs, (20)__________. And I love comedies, I think it’s important to be
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5. Messages that a person receives or sends on the computer are _______________. (21)__________ to laugh. I can even watch shows (22)__________ other languages and “go shopping” by TV.
A. data B. information C. e-mail D. text
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17. A. out of B. into C. in D. out
6. “Teen Vogue” is one of the most _______________ magazines for teenagers.
18. A. cities B. world C places D. towns
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7. Thanks _______________ television we can enjoy different interesting programs. 19. A. that B. such C. so D. either
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A. from B. to C. for D. of 20. A. too B. so C. either D. neither
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8. Nobody can deny the _______________ of the internet in our life. 21. A. enable B. unable C. ability D. able
A. disadvantages B. belief C. profits D. benefits
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22. A. for B. on C. in D. at
9. It’s a waste of time _______________ the net. You have to know which website you want.
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A. wandering B. wondering C. playing D. going VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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10. That is a true story, _______________? There is so much that students can do with the Internet. Not only can they communicate with international
A. is there B. isn’t it C. isn’t that D. is it students, they can also widen knowledge and experiences, participate in chat room, share ideas and solutions
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11. We decided _______________ our holiday on a Spanish beach. and learn about the many different cultures out there.
A. have spent B. spend C. to spend D. spending
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While the Internet does a lot for students, there are also benefits for parents and teachers. The interactive
12. He refused _______________ me an answer to my question.
A. giving B. to give C. have given D. gave learning that the Internet provides can help students and parents with little or no English skills to learn English.
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13. We can communicate with our friends by _______________ of email.

A. mean B. means C. ways D. method ẠY More and more schools are using the Internet to learn about things that can’t be taught in a regular
classroom. All the information, images, and computer software can be reached immediately.
14. Mary comes here by bus, doesn’t she? - _______________.
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23. Nobody can deny the benefits of the Internet. __________________
A. Yes, she does B. No, she does C. Yes, She will D. No, she won’t
24. Students can’t learn independently on the internet. __________________
25. People can get information rapidly. __________________
15. On the way, you can see this sign and it warns that: 26. The Internet is also beneficial to teachers and parents. __________________
A. The advantages of the internet B. The advantages and disadvantages of the internet
C. The limitations of the internet D. The invention of the internet
A. We should master English when using the internet.
B. The internet also helps us to improve English Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
C. People with no English skills have difficulty using the internet.
D. Parents are worried about the way of teaching on the internet.
1. A. lead B. head C. meat D. heat
2. A. dangers B. products C. reserves D. mountains
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29. The newspaper is published __________________________________. You can get it every day. (day)
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30. I am writing in _____________________________________________ to your letter of July 17. (respond)
3. A. bamboo B. panda C. danger D. wildlife
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31. The next stage in the ___________________________________ of television is interactive TV. (develop)
4. A. architect B. computer C. elephant D. luxury
32. Our restaurant is becoming __________________ successful, so we will have to hire more staff. (increase)
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33. Buying new equipment will be ________________________________________ for our school. (cost) III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
34. Moderate exercise is really ____________________________________________ to our health. (benefit) 5. People use the Internet _______________ many purposes.
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6. Everyone is present here, _____________?
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35. has helped / The internet / study more effectively / students /. // A. isn’t he B. isn’t she C. are they D. aren’t they
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A. as B. because C. so D. since
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36. the news / I / best / it is / like watching / because / very informative /. //
Æ I like _________________________________________________________________________________ 8. I don’t like watching sports. - ___________________.
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A. I do, too B. So do I C. I’m the opposite D. Yes, I do
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9. Before the appearance of newspaper, people got news from _______________.
sentence printed before it. A. computers B. criers C. magazines D. television
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37. When did he start working? 10. Remote controls are used to ________________ with television.
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Æ How long is it __________________________________________________________________________ A. invent B. develop C. interact D. respond
38. The children don’t like reading as much as watching TV. 11. TV ___________ can enjoy interesting programs by choosing the right channels.
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A. lookers B. watchers C. viewers D. seers
Æ The children prefer ______________________________________________________________________
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12. Living in a distant town, students can’t get _____________ to the Internet easily.
39. Is he watching TV now?
A. access B. work C. connect D. relation
Æ He is _________________________________________________________________________________
13. We can communicate ________________ our friends by means of email.
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40. He said he didn’t steal the car.

Æ He denied _____________________________________________________________________________
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A. at B. to C. for
14. These documents are not _______________________ to the public.
D. with
A. accessible B. able C. various D. responsive

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15. Look at this sign. What should we do when we see the sign?
A. We should stop driving and hire a motorcycle to ride.
B. We should be careful with motorcycles crossing the road.
C. We should look for another way to travel or we will be fined.
D. We should ask for health from the policeman riding a motorcycle.
16. At the corner of the road, when you can see this sign, it says: A. the advertising effects B. a piece of advertisement
A. Don’t move. C. the idea of advertisement D. the advertiser
B. Go on moving.
C. Don’t take anyone along.
D. Run fast. 29. The internet becomes a ____________________________ way to do business and advertise the online
sales. (commerce)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 30. TV ________________________ children to see how people around the world live and think. (able)
Television first (17)__________ about fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one of the most
31. The Internet has __________________________ developed and become part of our daily life. (increasing)
popular sources of (18)__________ for both the old and the young. Television can actually satisfy almost all
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kinds of (19)__________. It offers cartoons for children, world news, music and many other programs. If 32. These villages are ____________________________ during winter due to the heavy snowfall. (access)
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someone is (20)__________ in sports, for example, he can tune in to a sports channel. There he can enjoy a 33. TV has become popular because it’s an ____________________________________ and convenient way
(21)__________ broadcast of in international football match. It is not so hard for us to see (22)__________ of getting information. (expense)
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there is a TV set in almost every home today.
34. The new schedule should be ___________________________ to every student in that class. (information)
17. A. appeared B. saw C. invented D. met
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18. A. inventions B. communication C. benefits D. entertainment
35. a wonderful / The Internet / of modern life / is / invention /. //
19. A. views B. taste C. means D. purposes
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20. A. fond B. excited C. worried D. interested
36. the new program / We / will be beneficial / believe / to everyone /. //
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21. A. direct B. interesting C. wide D. live
Æ We believe ____________________________________________________________________________
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Advertisements are very important in the modern world. Often your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the
company that made them. This is a popular form of advertising. A special picture or symbol, called logo, is 37. “Is your little son good at Mathematics?” I said to Mrs. Huong.
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sometimes used. You see logos on many different products. The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you Æ I asked________________________________________________________________________________
think of that product or company.
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38. They painted your school blue, didn’t they?
Many people like to buy a product because it is made by a certain company. Some people only buy a
Æ Your school ___________________________________________________________________________
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product that is made by a famous company. People wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous label to
show that they are fashionable and have good taste. 39. These students have already done the homework
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It is very common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most advertisements are only a Æ The homework _________________________________________________________________________
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few seconds long but very attractive. Sometimes, the advertiser uses a slogan because it is easy to say and easy 40. Her parents want her to stop chatting online overnight.
to remember.
Æ Her parents would rather she ______________________________________________________________
The idea of advertisements is to try to make you buy the product. They sometimes show rich and famous
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people using that product. The message is, if you want to feel rich and famous, and then buy this product.
23. The main purpose of an advertisement is to make people buy the product. __________________ ẠY
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24. Your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the company that made them. __________________
25. Most advertisements are time-consuming but very attractive. __________________
26. A good slogan is easy to remember. __________________
Read the passage again an choose the best answer.

27. The word “logo” in line 3 refers to:
A. picture or symbol B. kinds of clothes C. products D. company
28. The main idea of the passage is:
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. You have to allow other vehicles to go past before you move onto a road.
B. Other drivers have to give way to you.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 40 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. It’s necessary to get out of this way.
D. The way ahead is dangerous.
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I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A. It is the area for people who smoke.
B. Social Media is a new cigarette brand.
A. B. wash C. bus D.
C. We shouldn’t smoke more than 3 cigarettes a day.
2. A. chemistry B. headache C. machine D. Christmas D. We are now addicted to social media.
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group.
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological
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3. A. disease B. humour C. cancer D. treatment (17)__________. But actually the idea for a computer was worked out over two centuries ago by a man called
4. A. dependent B. chemical C. humorous D. wonderful Charles Babbage. Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for
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several calculating machines (18)__________ he called “engines”. Despite the fact that he (19)__________
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued (20)__________ his
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5. I think your old jeans need _______________. machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building an engine
A. mends B. to mend C. mending
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thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special
6. “Let’s go to Vung Tau on the weekend.”- “__________” exhibition in the Science Museum (22)__________ remind people of Babbage’s work.
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A. That’s a fine day. B. That’s a good trip. C. Yes, please. D. Yes, let’s.
17. A. old B. age C. time D. years
7. Nobody understands what she says, __________?
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A. does it B. doesn’t it C. do they D. don’t they 18. A. whose B. who C. these D. which
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8. Excuse me. Do you allow __________ in this area? 19. A. wanted B. made C. started D. missed
A. to smoking B. smoke C. smoking D. to smoke 20. A. until B. whether C. while D. though
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9. She spends hours every day just _________ the Net. 21. A. One B. He C. They D. It
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A. making B. breaking C. surfing D. looking
22. A. to B. as C. for D. so
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10. What benefits does TV bring about to people’s life?
A. event B. advantages C. programs D. information VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
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11. Some people think using the Internet is very ___________ because it takes a lot of time. It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world.
A. time-consuming B. informative C. interesting D. convenient Most people use the Internet to get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost
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6% of internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says these people
12. Internet is a wonderful ________________ of modern life.
may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted
A. invention B. device C. part D. time
finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr. Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% internet users
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13. Before newspapers were invented, _______ would go through the city streets ringing the bell.
A. Designers B. Writers C. Town criers D. poets ẠY
say that they use the Internet to escape from problems or emotions.
23. Most teenagers like to go on the Internet for information or entertainment. __________________
14. - I think we should go to the English- speaking club to improve our speaking. - ______________.
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24. Using the Internet so often can do more harm than good. __________________
A. No, I can’t. B. Good idea. C. Let’s go. D. Yes, I can do that.
25. Someone who is addicted to the Internet spends just a little time on surfing it. __________________
26. Some people use the Internet to get away from their unpleasant situations. __________________
15. This picture gives us:
A. Internet is seriously harming our lives. B. Internet can be addictive.
C. It is not difficult to stop using the Internet. D. All people need to use the internet.
28. The word “emotions” in the paragraph is nearest in meaning to :____________
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29. It is still a bit ________________________________ to use the Internet in everyday life. (cost)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts)
30. _________________________________ TV is available now. (interact)
1. A. slavery B. ancient C. celebrate D. parade
31. TV ____________________ are advertisements in which goods and services are promoted. (commerce)
2. A. carriage B. lift C. tidal D. shift
32. Sign language is still used as a means of ________________________________________. (communicate)
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34. They showed a ____________________________________ about animal communication. (document) 3. A. collapse B. volcano C. temperature D. typhoon
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4. A. infrastructure B. receive C. ultimately D. separate
35. computer “viruses” programs / in companies, homes, and universities / There is a new disease/ designed to III. Multiple choice: Read and choose appropriate word or phrase (1.5 pts)
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damage and infect computers / to worry about /. // 5. The government _______________ us about the upcoming storm.
Æ There is a new disease ___________________________________________________________________ A. warned B. said C. promised D. explained
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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Tornadoes can suck _______________ anything that is in their path.
A. out B. about C. up D. with
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36. considerable difficulties / internet services are rather easy / , / with English / Although / if you are not
familiar / to use /. // 7. Tim should get his car _______________ soon. It’s dangerous to drive a broken down car.
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A. to fix B. fixed C. fixing D. to be fixed
Æ Although______________________________________________________________________________
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8. Elephants _______________ are my favorite animals, have long noses.
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A. ,which B. which C. who D. that
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the 9. This is one possible solution to the problem. _______________, there are others.
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sentence printed before it. A. However B. And C. But D. So
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37. You spend two hours doing that work, don’t you? 10. Rose: I got the highest score in English test today.
Rose’s mom: _______________.
Æ It takes _______________________________________________________________________________
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A. Well done B. Thanks C. That’s terrible D. Word harder
38. The phone is on the table. It belongs to Minh.
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IV. CAUTION SIGNS (0.5 pts)
Æ The phone which _______________________________________________________________________
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39. I think it would be a good idea to take the train. 11. What does the sign say?
A. Wear your mask.
Æ I suggest ______________________________________________________________________________
B. Hide your face.
40. These students have already done the homework C. Toxic area.
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D. Food contamination.
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A. School zone crossing.
B. Working zone.
C. Do not cross.
D. Pedestrian walkway.
V. Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box (1.5 pts)
traditionally chimney celebration from actually only reindeer international
Christmas is a family (13)____________________ and many of the customs center on children. When they VIII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
go to bed on Christmas Eve, children hang up a pillow case or sack for their presents. (14)___________________, sentence printed before it (2.0 pts)
it should be stocking, but a stocking wouldn’t hold enough to satisfy today’s kids. 31. Although Nam wasn’t intelligent, he passed the exam easily.
Æ In spite of _____________________________________________________________________________
While the children are sleeping, so the custom goes, Father Christmas or Santa Claus, comes but
32. Avengers is a fantastic movie. I want to watch it again.
(15)____________________ to children who have been good. He travels (16)____________________ the North
Pole in a sleigh which is pulled by (17)____________________. After landing on the roof, Santa Claus climbs Æ Avengers ______________________________________________________________________________
down the (18)____________________ and puts presents in the sacks that the children have left out. 33. Wendy is excited about her upcoming trip to Paris next week.
Æ Wendy is looking _______________________________________________________________________
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34. Today I’ve met a beautiful lady. Her dress looked so gorgeous.
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I often hear or read about “natural disasters” – the eruption of Mount St. Helen, a volcano in the state of
Æ Today ________________________________________________________________________________
Washington, Hurricane Andrew in Florida, the floods in the American Midwest, terrible all over the world, huge
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fires, and so on. 35. To their surprise, dinner was ready on the table.
But I’ll never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature – “the London Killer Fog” Æ They were very_________________________________________________________________________
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of 1952. It began on Thursday, December 4th, when a high-pressure system (warm air) covered southern England.
36. The home team managed to win the match finally.
With the freezing – cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories, cars, and coal stoves mixed with
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the fog. The humidity was high, there was no breeze at all. Traffic (cars, trains, and boats) stopped. People Æ The home team was _____________________________________________________________________
couldn’t see, and some walked onto the railroad tracks of into the river. It was hard to breathe, and many people
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got sick. Finally, on Tuesday, December 9th, the wind came and the fog went away. But after that, even more
people got sick. Many of them died. Æ We haven’t ____________________________________________________________________________
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20. His unforgettable personal experience is the heavy fog in London in 1925. __________________ Æ Minh wishes ___________________________________________________________________________
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21. The “London Killer Fog” lasted for five days. __________________ IX. Put the words in their correct order (0.5 pts)
22. The traffic stopped because of the heavy fog. __________________ 39. that family member / a celebration / Tet is so important / try to come back home / living apart /. //
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Æ Tet is _________________________________________________________________________________
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40. and developing nations / the covid-19 / for preventing / Both developed / are responsible /. //
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23. What is the synonym with “terrible”?
A. horrific B. wonderful C. severe D. intense Æ Both _________________________________________________________________________________
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24. According to the passage, which of the following is true?
A. The London Killer Fog ended on Thursday, December 4th, 1952.
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B. During the London Killer Fog, people travelled normally.
C. After the London Killer Fog, no one got sick.
D. The humidity in the London Killer Fog was extremely high.
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VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
25. The next stage in the development of television is _____________________________ TV. (active)
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26. The recording industry is driven by constant ____________________________________. (innovate)
27. Scientists ______________________________ that the world would end on 12 November. (prediction)
28. I don’t have very much to feel _______________________________ about at the moment. (joy)
29. He stood up ____________________________________ and went outside. (abrupt)
30. Hurricanes are one of the most powerful natural __________________________________. (disastrous)
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in danger. Many species of animals are
threatened, and could easily become extinct if we do not make an effort to (13)____________________ them.
There are many reasons for this. In some cases, animals are hunted for their fur or for other valuable parts
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... (14)____________________ their bodies. Some birds, (15)____________________ parrots, are caught alive,
and sold as pets. For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat – the place where they live – is
I. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the other (0.5 pts)
(16)____________________. More land is used for farms, for houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces
1. A. acquaintance B. forecast C. freedom D. humor
than there once were. Farmers us powerful chemicals to help them grow better (17)____________________, but
2. A. describe B. behave C. collapse D. nominate
these chemicals pollute the environment and harm the wildlife. The most successful animals on earth – human
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II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts) beings – will soon be the only ones left unless we can (18)____________________ this problem.
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3. A. destroy B. expect C. erupt D. decorate
VI. Reading comprehension: TRUE or FALSE, answer the question (1.5 pts)
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4. A. amount B. achieve C. dynamite D. deforestation
Air pollution is by far the most harmful form of pollution in our environment. It is caused by the injurious
III. Multiple choice: Read and choose appropriate word or phrase (1.5 pts) smoke emitted by cars, buses, trucks, trains, and factories. Even smoke from burning leaves and cigarettes is
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harmful to the environment causing a lot of damage to man and the atmosphere. Evidence of increasing air
5. They _______________ wedding car with ribbons and flowers.
pollution is seen in lung cancer.
A. decorated B. fixed C. installed D. innovated
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Water pollution caused by industrial waste products released into lakes, rivers, and other water bodies, has
6. Let me congratulate you on your successful project. – “_______________.”
made marine life no longer hospitable. Humans pollute water with large scale disposal of garbage and other
A. You're welcome B. Yes, let's do that C. No problem D. It's nice of you to say so
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household waste. In many areas in the world, water in some rivers is too polluted to bath or drink.
7. I will give you my phone number _______________ you want to ask me more information.
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Noise pollution, soil pollution and light pollution are also damaging the environment at an alarming rate.
A. just in case B. just like that C. just a moment D. just now
Noise pollution includes aircraft noise, noise of cars, buses, vehicle horns, loudspeakers, and industry noise which
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8. “Do you mind if I sit here?” – “_______________.” are extremely harmful to the environment.
A. Yes, I do B. No, I don 't C. Not at all D. Yes, of course
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19. Air pollution isn’t the most harmful form of pollution. __________________
9. Hue will _______________ the temperature ranging from 23°C to 30°C.
20. Burning forest doesn’t cause air pollution. __________________
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A. get B. take C. experience D. see
21. Both waste products in industry and household make water polluted. __________________
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10. You were standing there with tears while I was walking _______________ my groom.
A. to B. on C. in D. towards 22. Only the noise from the factories also does harm to the environment. __________________
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23. What is the text about?
IV. SIGNS (0.5 pts)
A. The air pollution B. The water pollution
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11. What does the sign say? C. The noise pollution D. Environmental pollution
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A. Mustn’t ride a motorbike. 24. The word “vehicle” in the passage means _______________.
B. Mustn’t use a vehicle. A. means of transport B. plane C. traffic jam D. traffic lights
C. Mustn’t drive a car.
VII. WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)
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D. Mustn’t ride a bike.
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25. One of the most famous tourists ______________________________ in Hue is the Citadel.
26. What is your favorite type of _________________________________________________?
(attract)
(clothe)
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A. Stand closer.
27. He is an _________________________________ worker. He often does something wrong. (experience)
B. Keep social distance.
C. Stand on your right hand. 28. If we keep on polluting the sea, marine life will be ________________________________. (danger)
D. Stand on your left hand. 29. They organized a ____________________________ party of their parents’ 50th anniversary. (celebrate)
30. Our _________________________________________ situation is getting better and better. (economy)
V. Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box (1.5 pts)
protect of disappeared such as crops solve VIII. Sentence transformation (2 pts)
31. “I’m working in a restaurant, and don’t care much for it.” she said
Æ She said_______________________________________________________________________________
32. Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month.
Æ It’s___________________________________________________________________________________
33. Most participants in the bull-fighting event enjoy it very much. Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
Æ Everyone who__________________________________________________________________________ I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts)
34. I think you should apply for that job. 1. A. energy B. generous C. category D. suggest
Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. A. thunderstorm B. weather C. clothing D. therefore
35. Because of her carelessness, Lan broke the glass.
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II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the other (0.5 pts)
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Æ Because Lan ___________________________________________________________________________
3. A. effective B. correspond C. compulsory D. religion
36. They stopped going out with each other two years ago.
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4. A. inspiration B. intermediate C. communicative D. documentary
Æ They have _____________________________________________________________________________
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read and choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
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37. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party.
each sentence (2.5 pts)
Æ Though _______________________________________________________________________________
5. Ha Long Bay is the place _______________ our family visits every year.
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38. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier.” Daisy said to me. A. where B. which C. whom D. whose
Æ Daisy apologized _______________________________________________________________________ 6. They have installed educational software to _______________ the needs of the school.
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A. fight B. keep C. mash D. match
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IX. Rearrange the words in the right order to make a meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
7. - "In my opinion, detective films are interesting." - "_______________"
39. The London Eye, / which / one of the most famous / attracts / tourist hordes / is / a lot of travelers /. // A. There's no doubt about it. B. Well done.
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Æ The London Eye, _______________________________________________________________________ C. Yes, congratulations! D. It's very kind of you to say so.
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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 8. The English course will take _______________ at the end of this month.
A. part B. abroad C. place D. turn
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40. garbage bins / to prevent / throwing trash / put / around the school yard / from / lazy students /. //
9. They _______________ you the job if you can use the computer.
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Æ Put___________________________________________________________________________________ A. will offer B. would offer C. have offered D. are offering
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_____________________________________________________________________________________
10. That day was the sixteenth _______________ November.
A. in B. of C. on D. since
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11. We should develop such _______________ sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy.
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A. alternative B. traditional C. surprised D. dangerous
12. They didn't have a good crop this year _______________ the weather was good.
A. but B. because C. though D. despite
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13. Everyone is present here, _______________?
A. isn't he B. isn't it C. are they D. aren't they
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14. A funnel-shaped storm passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a _______________.
A. typhoon B. tsunami C. tornado D. hurricane
IV. CAUTION SIGNS – WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each
sign (0.5 pts)
15. The picture tells us:
26. They are not required to teach people about the environment. __________________
A. The water source is being polluted. Read the passage again and choose the best answer
B. There are many different supplies of water.
C. Factories inland are giving out clean water.
A. Conservationists are different from scientists.
D. A water pumping station is nearby.
B. Conservationists use presentations to protect lands.
C. The environment depends on the conservationists.
16. What’s the disaster in the picture? D. Conservationists’ workday is different from others.
28. The word “average” could be best replaced by _______________.
A. Flood A. strange B. normal C. careless D. indifferent
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B. Tidal waves
VII. WORD FORMS: Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
C. Earthquake
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D. Hurricane 29. When there is a volcanic ________________________, hundreds of people may lose their lives. (erupt)
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30. The company must reduce costs to compete _________________________________________. (effect)
V. GUIDED CLOZE: Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in the following 31. We are all very ___________________________________ by our new neighbors’ enthusiasm. (impress)
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passage (1.5 pts) 32. We believe the new program will be ____________________________________ to everyone. (benefit)
I’m in (17)__________ of English speaking contests in schools. Such contests encourage students to practice 33. Lots of __________________________________ activities have recently been held in our city. (culture)
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(18)__________ English in their classes and help their speaking skills. Besides, while preparing (19)__________
34. They saved the paintings from ___________________________________________________. (destroy)
for the contests, students have a chance to review their lessons thoroughly. Contests among classes provide
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students with opportunities to work with team spirit, thus enabling them to learn how to work and VIII. Sentence rearrangement (0.5 pts)
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(20)__________ other people. Some students may think that their preparations for the speaking contests are time- 35. that family members / a celebration / Tet is so important / try to come back home / living apart /. //
consuming. However, (21)__________ such efforts are worth spending time on. My classes and I have found the
Æ Tet is so important ______________________________________________________________________
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contests useful and interesting always because it helps us to speak not only more (22)__________ but also more
effectively in public communication. In conclusion, English speaking contests are more important and necessary 36. can / their school’s name / take pride in / which bears / students / their uniform /. //
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for students in all schools now than written English contests.
Æ Students ______________________________________________________________________________
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17. A. interest B. habit C. favor D. passion
IX. Sentence transformation (1.0 pt)
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18. A. speak B. spoken C. to speak D. speaking
37. It is impossible to do this because we have no time.
19. A. their B. them C. theirs D. themselves
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Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
20. A. cooperate with B. keep track will C. get rid of D. compete with
38. There was too much traffic for us to go out.
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21. A. in the end B. in my opinion C. in a word D. in total
Æ There was such _________________________________________________________________________
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22. A. independently B. confidently C. considerately D. respectfully
39. They haven’t visited Hanoi for three years.
VI. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the passage, then do the tasks that follow (1.5 pts) Æ The last time they paid ___________________________________________________________________
A conservationist manages natural habitats including parks, forests, and lands. This job may also be called a
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conservation scientist. This green career involves finding ways to utilize land without harming the environment.
A conservationist's average day depends on the needs of the environment they work in. Days in nature could be
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40. Please don’t interrupt me when I’m talking.
Æ I’d rather you __________________________________________________________________________
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spent surveying nature. It all starts with a conservationist spending the day in the field counting signs of a species.
Conservationists also find themselves taking on the role of teachers. A conservationist could teach environment
to people through leading guided tours, or sharing their knowledge through presentations.
Decide if these statements are TRUE or FALSE
23. A conservationist can be considered as a scientist. __________________
24. Conservationists look for ways to use land and protecting the environment. __________________
25. Surveying nature is the only task conservationists have to do. __________________
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. We should wear the mask for nothing.
B. It is dangerous to wear mask nowadays.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 44 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. Mask doesn’t help to prevent virus disease.
D. Wearing mask is helpful to prevent coronavirus.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
16. The sign tells us _______________.
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts) A. to talk with friends when driving
B. not to use our phones when driving
1. A. predict B. consider C. priority D. sticky C. not to play games when driving
2. A. option B. question C. federation D. mention D. to drive and keep our phones in hands
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V. GUIDED CLOZE: Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in the following
passage (1.5 pts)
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3. A. separate B. casual C. experience D. government
We need to save energy because nobody can live without energy. So why don’t we start to (17)__________
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4. A. disappointed B. pesticides C. garbage D. treasure it in our home right now. We have many ways to save energy in our home. One of those ways is using electricity,
water and gas (18)__________. We should turn off the lights in our room when we go out or in (19)__________
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read and choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
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situations, avoid wasting water, close the kitchen stove after cooking. Besides, we should use energy-
each sentence (2.5 pts)
(20)__________ equipment. These help us not only save money but also work effectively. We should use the
5. Covid-19 is spreading. _______________, we should avoid crowds. solar energy-renewable one. It also has low carbon emissions so they are considered green and environment-
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A. Therefore B. Moreover C. However D. So friendly. (21)__________, using renewable energy can reduce your electricity bills. In (22)__________ we need
6. Never _______________ on others. Do it by yourself. to save energy so that energy can’t run out of and continues to serve human’s life.
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A. deny B. depend C. demand D. deliver 17. A. conserve B. pollute C. volunteer D. spoil
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7. – "Why don't you turn off the computer before leaving?” – “_______________” 18. A. naturally B. shortly C. politely D. economically
A. Don’t ask me a silly question like that! B. OK. I'll do that. 19. A. necessary B. unnecessary C. need D. necessity
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C. You’re so noisy. D. There no doubt about it. 20. A. situating B. saving C. turning D. deforesting
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8. Family members who live _______________ try to be together at Tet. 21. A. Moreover B. However C. Therefore D. Whatever
A. away B. distant C. along D. apart
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22. A. conclude B. sum up C. summary D. consequence
9. If people don't use fossil fuels too much, there _______________ less air pollution.
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A. will be B. won't be C. is D. isn’t VI. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the passage, then do the tasks that follow (1.5 pts)
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10. _______________ the night before Christmas, Santa Claus enters each house to give children gifts. It was an unforgettable 3-day trip to the countryside to visit my grandparents last summer holiday. My family
A. In B. On C. At D. Since decided to go by bike on this trip because we all wanted to enjoy the atmosphere there. As expected, the air was
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so great and clear. We felt very excited about this place. After having lunch at my grandparents' house, we took
11. Let's sweep all the litter here. We shouldn't turn our schoolyard into a _______________.
a short nap and made all preparation to go fishing with grandparents in the afternoon. The lake beside the house
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A. junkyard B. garbage place C. poisonous place D. dangerous place
has many fishes and we had a joyful fishing and a lot of dishes cooked in the evening. It was our first day.
12. They continuously design new styles _______________ their products can attract more customers. On the second day, we got up early and drove bicycle around the village. The traffic was not heavy of course.
A. but B. because C. so that D. and We went along the small roads, had lunch under the shade of an old tree and saw the children play with kites in
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A. does it B. doesn't it C. do they D. don't they ẠY
the afternoon. The wind made us feel relaxed and peaceful.
On the third day, dad and mom allowed my sister and me to help my grandparents with the work on the
fields. The summer comes, either the harvest does. People are busier to collect all corns and rice. We had a hard-
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14. If you study at The Brighton Language Center-UK, you can live in a(n) _______________ on campus.
A. dormitory B. apartment C. mobile home D. shelter working day. We went to sleep early and the village at night was so silent.
It was such a memorable travel of mine, we felt very happy during the after time of that summer, and all
IV. CAUTION SIGNS WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each sorrow was disappeared!
sign (0.5 pts) Decide if these statements are TRUE or FALSE
15. What does this sign mean? 23. The author visited his grandparents last summer. __________________
24. On the first day, they went to the restaurant for dinner. __________________
25. They felt comfortable because of the traffic was not heavy. __________________
26. The author and his parents helped with the work on the fields. __________________
Read the passage again and choose the best answer
27. They decided to go to the countryside by bike because _______________.
A. traveling by car cost a lot B. they wanted to enjoy fresh air
C. the road is too narrow D. the countryside is not far from their house Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
28. The author and his family felt _______________ after the trip. I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.5 pts)
A. disappointed B. tired C. bored D. contented
1. A. snowstorm B. knowledge C. show D. know
VII. WORD FORMS: Use the correct form of the words given in each sentence (1.5 pts) 2. A. shaped B. hired C. experienced D. laughed
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29. The Internet is available only in cities; therefore, I can’t easily get __________________ to it. (accessible)
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts)
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30. This village has been ___________________________________________ since last year. (electric)
3. A. temperature B. thunderstorm C. Pacific D. celebrate
31. The rising level of air pollution has caused concern among _________________________. (environment)
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4. A. typhoon B. nominate C. volcano D. considerate
32. Our neighbors are very __________________________. They never care about other folks. (consider)
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
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33. _______________________________________________! That student failed all the tests. (disappoint)
5. _______________ you use water economically, we won't have enough fresh water to use in the future.
34. Dreams can be a rich source of ____________________________________ for musicians. (inspire)
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VIII. SENTENCE REARRANGMENT (0.5 pts) 6. You never go to school late, _______________?
A. are you B. don't you C. do you D. did you
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35. takes place / of February / and lasts 10 days / at the beginning / each year / The festival /. //
7. The volcanic eruption in the Philippines in 1991 was _______________ one.
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Æ The festival ____________________________________________________________________________
A. the world largest C. the largest world
36. are responsible / for / Some scientists / mobile phones / some health problems / believe that /. // B. the largest of the world D. the world's largest
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Æ Some_________________________________________________________________________________ 8. People know clearly that cars cause pollution _______________ they still want to use them.
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A. because B. but C. though D. therefore
IX. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (1.0 pt)
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9. That boy had no difficulty _______________ on his own.
37. My son doesn’t have a chance to meet that famous singer.
A. to get dressed B. getting dressed C. to get dressing D. getting dress
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Æ My son wishes _________________________________________________________________________ 10. The children were fascinated _______________ the toys in the shop window.
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38. When the boss is away from home, she is responsible for looking after his favorite dog. A. about B. in C. by D. for
Æ Taking________________________________________________________________________________ 11. By learning English, people can have _______________ to the world's development.
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A. touch B. success C. access D. acquaintance
39. My father said to the boys, “When will you come back here?”
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12. The men and the cattle _______________ work in the fields bring us food every day.
Æ My father asked the boys _________________________________________________________________
A. that B. which C. who D. whose
40. We stayed at a very luxurious hotel during our trip to Ha Long Bay.
13. Let's go to the pop concert! – “_______________.”
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Æ The hotel______________________________________________________________________________
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A. All right B. We go
14. There will be thunderstorms _______________ the central highlands.
C. Yes, please D. Don't mention it.
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A. on B. above C. in D. over
IV. CAUTION SIGNS WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each
sign (0.5 pts)
A. You are not allowed to feed the animals. Most countries celebrate International Workers' Day on May 1st, except in the United States and Canada,
B. You are permitted from playing with dogs. where Labor Day is held in September. Millions of working people and their labor unions, all over the world,
C. Do not put your hands over the fence. organize street demonstrations and street marches. Several countries celebrate the day with parades, shows and
D. Do not take dogs in this area. other patriotic and labor-oriented events.
16. What does this sing mean? Decide if these statements are TRUE or FALSE.
23. International Workers' Day was first held to ask for the right to work. __________________
Allow
A. Each tour of the castle lasts less than two hours. 24. Many people lost their lives in the event in Chicago in 1886. __________________
at least
B. Two hours is the minimum time recommended for a visit to the castle.
two hours 25. May first was recognized as an annual event in 1891. __________________
C. Visitors are only allowed to spend two hours inside the castle.
for your visit
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D. Visitors are only allowed to visit the castle at 2 o’clock. 26. International Workers' Day is celebrated everywhere in the world on the same day. __________________
to the castle
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V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the passage (1.5pts) 27. What does the word ''establish'' mean?
Energy is one of the problems that many people are interested in. It is not an unfamiliar word. It is heard, A. find B. found C. start out D. break out
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said, discussed day after day. It is close to everyone’s daily life. You turn on a lamp and it is energy that 28. What is the main idea of the text?
(17)__________ you light. You turn on a TV and it is energy that gives you pictures and sound. You ride a A. The history of May Day B. The celebration of May Day
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motorcycle and it is energy that gives you (18)__________. You cook your meals and it is energy that gives you C. The activities on May Day D. The struggle of workers on May Day
heat to boil rice.
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The problem is that the demand for energy is rising and that the price of energy is getting higher and higher.
The supply of energy (19)__________ earth is limited. It cannot provide us all forever. The shortage of energy 29. The ___________________________________ of their house left them no place to live. (destroy)
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in the future is inevitable. (20)__________, saving energy is a must if we want to continue to live in a safe and 30. You should be ____________________________________________ of this good news. (information)
sound world.
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31. We can't pass the exam without _____________________________________________. (prepare)
If we save energy, the environment will be less polluted and our health will be better and we will live a more
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32. The shoes are nice, but they were ____________________________________________. (comfort)
meaningful life and more happily. Perhaps the best (21)__________ to the problem of energy is a source of clean
energy coming from the sun: solar energy. This kind of energy is easily available, (22)__________ and 33. The area is _____________________________________________ for its food and wine. (celebrate)
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inexhaustible. Furthermore, it does not cause pollution. 34. Pompeii was ____________________ destroyed in A.D 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. (complete)
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17. A. give B. gives C. to give D. giving
VIII. Sentence arrangement (0.5 pts)
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18. A. move B. moving C. movement D. moveable
35. The beauty / leaves a deep impression on / of women dressed in "Ao Dai" / foreign visitors / to / always /
19. A. on B. in C. for D. at
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Vietnam /. //
20. A. But B. As C. However D. Therefore Æ The beauty ____________________________________________________________________________
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21. A. conclusion B. advice C. solution D. reason _____________________________________________________________________________________
22. A. expensive B. important C. fresh D. free 36. very popular today / very easy / because it / around the world / makes communication / Facebook has
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VI. Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are true or false (1.5 pts)
The struggle to have eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest was the origin
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Æ Facebook _____________________________________________________________________________
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of International Workers’ Day, which is also referred to as May Day or Labor Day. The celebration _____________________________________________________________________________________
commemorates the Haymarket Massacre in Chicago in 1886, when Chicago police shoot workers who were
striking to establish the eight-hour day. Many workers died in the event. Historically, the first congress of the IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the first (1.0 pt)
Second International, which was an organization of socialist and labor parties formed in Paris on July 14, 1889, 37. I'm asking you this question for the third time.
called for international demonstrations on the 1890 anniversary of the Chicago protests. In 1891, the Second
Æ This__________________________________________________________________________________
International recognized May Day as an annual event. In 1904, Social Democratic Party organizations and trade
unions of all countries were called on to demonstrate actively on May First to establish eight hours of work a _____________________________________________________________________________________
day and to get workers' rights. Unions of all countries were urged to go on strike on May 1, wherever it is possible 38. Teenagers have used social network for many purposes these days.
without injury to the workers.
Æ Social network _________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
39. "Why don't we use energy-saving appliances instead of ordinary ones to save energy?"
Æ I suggested that energy-saving _____________________________________________________________ Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
_____________________________________________________________________________________ I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts)
40. They aren't strong enough to lift the heavy door. 1. A. connect B. comfort C. computer D. contest
Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. A. pleased B. erased C. increased D. amused
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3. A. education B. development C. economic D. preparation
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4. A. different B. regular C. achieving D. property
III. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
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5. It's not _______________ to call anyone at night.
A. convenient B. equal C. difficult D. economic
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6. - A: Congratulations! You did great. - B: “_______________”
A. It's nice of you to say so. B. It's my pleasure.
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C. You're welcome. D. That's okay.
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7. I'll look for another job _______________ my salary is increased.
A. if B. unless C. despite D. because
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8. Most robots are empowered by artificial _______________ or AI, and machine learning technology.
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A. intelligence B. internet C. information D. interest
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9. Thousands of lives were saved because the scientists _______________ them about the tsunami.
A. have warned B. had warned C. warned D. would warn
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10. Remote controls are used to _______________ with television.
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A. invent B. develop C. interact D. respond
11. Wearing uniforms help poor students feel equal _______________ others.
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A. about B. at C. on D. to
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12. Deforestation, garbage dump, and air pollution are main _______________ problems in Vietnam.
A. educational B. economic C. environmental D. social
13. Hoai cannot remember the name of the restaurant _______________ she ate her favorite roasted duck.
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A. which B. whose C. whom
14. I wish I could visit your village again someday, Ba. – “_______________.”
D. where
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A. Too true B. What a day!
C. You are always welcome D. Yes let's
sign (0.5 pts)
A. You can buy cattle meat here. more crowded. Nowadays many shops start their "New Year Sales" before Christmas; some people therefore wait
B. There are wild animals ahead. till the last days, in order to pay less for their presents.
C. Cattle are not allowed. When the shops finally close for the holiday, most people are happy that the shopping is over. For a day at
D. There are cattle ahead. least, everything is shut except pubs and restaurants, which do a lot of business on Christmas day (though not in
16. This sign means: 2020, on account of Covid 19).
A. Watch out! There are workers. In the past, most people used to go to church on Christmas morning; today some people go to church for a
B. Be careful! Road works ahead. special Christmas service, but most stay at home to open presents and prepare the Christmas lunch. In the
C. Look out for working children. afternoon, it's time for more presents, or to watch a good film, or go out for a walk in the country, or in the park.
D. There’s an accident ahead.
Then, after Christmas, the shopping season starts again, as people spend their Christmas money and look for
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V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the paragraph (1.5 pts) bargains in the New Year sales. Most people have a week's holiday between Christmas and the New Year.
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CHANGING MINDS, LIVES AND KILLS Some, of course, have to keep working; but for most, the last week of the year is a time to relax, enjoy more
parties, and do a bit more shopping.
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Studies have shown that television and its meteoric rise (17)__________ the 1950s has had more effect than
any other technological development in this century on changing the way many of us live. Used (18)__________, January sometimes seems very flat and empty!
television can be a wonderful medium to inform, expand and broaden one’s life. It can enlarge our understanding
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of the world. It can open up important knowledge about news, events, of different people, of history, the arts and
sciences. True or False?
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Tragically, the typical channels mainly ignore such development. (19)__________ programs are light and 23. The Christmas lights come on in the streets during Christmas time. __________________
amusing. Many people have become hooked on certain forms of commercial entertainment. They no longer 24. In 2020, on account of Covid 19, all people stay at home to open presents and prepare the Christmas lunch.
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realize, or care, that they may be neglecting to develop important personal abilities. Let's so easy to let ready-
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made entertainment take over, to just sit back and let someone entertain us.
25. The shopping season starts for the New Year sales after Christmas. __________________
One study in the US found that more than half of ail elementary school children watched TV during their
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evening meal. An even larger percentage watched (20)__________ doing homework. Many adults spend more 26. A week's holiday between Christmas and the New Year is a time to relax. __________________
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hours passively before TV than in any other activities except sleep.
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Educators are also concerned with the steady decline in children's physical skills. Logic and putting ideas
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together are processes (21)__________ by regular reading and by having time to think about events. TV, by 27. Which of the following is the definition of "bargains"?
A. new arrivals B. new collections
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contrast, usually presents its messages in little, rapid clumps with little information as to how and why the events
took shape. C. special fashion seasons D. special offers
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Heavy television viewing kills the initiative to take an active part in outdoor games, which is essential 28. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?
(22)__________ a child’s development. And, at its worst, television entertainment is filled with false deals, A. As Christmas gets closer, the shops become much busier.
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morals, ethics, relationships, role-models and, or course violence. B. Christmas shopping ends before Christmas Day.
C. People keep spending their Christmas money on New Year Sales.
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(adapted from “The Plain Truth”, July 1990) D. Shopping seems over in January.
17. A. in B. during C. since D. throughout
VII. Supply the correct form of the words in bracket to complete each sentence (1.5 pts)
18. A. fast B. wrongly C. moderate D. rightly
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20.
A. Theirs
A. but
B. Its
B. while
C. That
C. until
D. Which
D. as well as
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29. Nam is one of the most effective __________________________ in the charity programs.
30. The bank performed very ________________________________ in the concert last night.
(act)
(impress)
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31. I don't want to think of that __________________________________________ accident. (disaster)
21. A. supported B. has supported C. are supported D. have been supported
32. The two sides of the city are _______________________________________ by the river. (separation)
22. A. in B. to C. with D. for
33. We find advertising on television sometimes very ________________________________. (effect)
VI. Reading comprehension: True – False + Answer the questions (1.5 pts) 34. Electricity, gas and water are ________________________________ in Western countries. (need)
During December, sometimes even earlier, the Christmas lights come on in the streets, and the big shops put
on special "Christmas windows"', to bring in the shoppers. As Christmas gets closer, the shops become more and VIII. Sentence transformation (l.0 pt)
35. The table was too old to keep.
Æ It was ________________________________________________________________________________
36. "Have lunch with me?", she said to me.
Æ She invited ____________________________________________________________________________
37. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower. Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
Æ A heavy shower ________________________________________________________________________ I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts)
38. They wanted to climb the mountain even though it was dangerous. 1. A. garbage B. standard C. solar D. lunar
Æ They wanted ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. A. ethnic B. whether C. those D. clothing
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39. a child / My father/ go fishing / used to / was / he / when /. // 3. A. exist B. avoid C. support D. notice
Æ My father _____________________________________________________________________________
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4. A. medical B. restaurant C. remember D. government
40. storms / known as / Tropical / typhoons / in Asia / which are / occur / frequently /. //
III. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
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Æ Tropical ______________________________________________________________________________
5. When she _______________ the top of the stairs, her heart was pounding.
_____________________________________________________________________________________ A. went B. reached C. got D. arrived
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6. _______________ Easter, many children and adults enjoy painting eggs.
A. On B. In C. To D. At
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7. Designers have taken _______________ from Vietnam's ethnic minorities to modernize the Ao Dai.
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A. tradition B. convenience C. inspiration D. fashion
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8. Bill Gates, _______________ is known as the king of computer programs, is famous for his charitable work.
A. who B. that C. whom D. A and B are correct
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9. He is very experienced _______________ looking after animals.
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A. for B. with C. on D. in
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10. I wish I _______________ you but I can't.
A. can join B. could join C. will join D. join
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11. If _______________ continues, our planet will be destroyed.
A. deforestation B. conservation C. preservation D. disappointment
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12. Tom is only 17 and _______________ not eligible to vote.
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A. because B. but C. therefore D. although
13. Everyone will agree to our suggestion, _______________?
A. will they B. will he C. won't they D. won't he
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14. "How many languages can you speak?" - "_______________."
A. I have no difficulty in learning a foreign language B. I agree with you
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C. Only English and Spanish D. I’m not sure about that
sign (0.5 pts)
second language. The greater the differences between the second language and our first, the harder it will be for
A. You can climb the mountain.
most people to learn. Many people answer that Chinese is the hardest language to learn, possibly influenced by
B. You are allowed to climb the mountain.
the thought of learning the Chinese writing system, and the pronunciation of Chinese does appear to be very
C. You mustn’t climb the mountain.
difficult for many foreign learners. However, for Japanese speakers, who already use Chinese characters in their
D. Climbing the mountain is exciting.
own language, learning writing will be less difficult than for speakers of languages using the Roman alphabet.
16. This sign means: No language is easy to learn well, though languages which are related to our first language are easier.
Learning a completely different writing system is a huge challenge, but that does not necessarily make a language
more difficult than another. In the end, it is impossible to say that there is one language that is the most difficult
A. People shouldn’t cut down trees. language in the world.
B. We should save forests.
(Extracted from https://www.usingenglish.com/comprehension/5.html)
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C. We should prevent deforestation.
D. All are correct.
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True or False?
23. The question of how hard a language is to learn is relevant to both first and second language acquisition.
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V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the paragraph (l.5 pts) __________________
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Cheap oil and cheap gasoline helped to make modern America. They shaped America's cities, and they were 24. Portuguese is definitely easier than Chinese. __________________
an essential part of the American lifestyle. They were also essential in the great empty states of the West, 25. Many language learners say that Chinese is the hardest language to learn because of the Chinese writing
(17)__________ people often have to travel long distances. system, and the pronunciation of Chinese. __________________
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Today, Americans consume about 25% of the world's energy far more than people in other countries; but the
N 26. The writer thinks that learning new writing systems is easy. __________________
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situation is (18)__________ changing. Americans are already buying smaller cars, and American cars consume
much (19)__________ gas than they used to. But in the coming years, they will use less and less oil. They will Questions
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have to. 27. Which of the following is the definition of "take into consideration"?
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There is still a lot of oil (20)__________ the ground, but oil and gas must become more expensive in the A. solve the problem B. discuss C. think carefully about C. take action
future. Over 50% of America's traditional oil reserves (21)__________-mostly since 1950. Nobody knows when 28. Which of the following is the best heading for the passage?
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America's oil will start running out, but the first problems could come in less than 20 years. And as soon as oil A. Chinese is the most difficult language to learn in the world.
starts running out (22)__________ price will go up very quickly! B. Which is the hardest language?
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In conclusion, the "two-dollar gallon" was good for America. It has encouraged Americans to buy smaller C. Both first and second languages are hard to learn.
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cars, and to use less energy. That way, America's oil will last longer perhaps until the age of clean green energy D. Roman alphabet and Chinese characters.
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arrives.
VII. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete each sentence. (1.5 pts)
(From Internet)
29. We enjoyed the _______________________________________________ atmosphere in Hue. (peace)
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17. A. which B. that C. where D. when
30. ___________________________________________ of high quality always please customers. (produce)
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18. A. fast B. quickly C. slow D. slowly
31. The next stage in the development of television is ________________________________ TV. (active)
19. A. less B. fewer C. more D. least
32. We can minimize _____________________________________ by recycling bottles and cans. (pollute)
20. A. in B. on C. under D. over
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22.
A. were used
A. that
B. has already used
B. its
C. already used
C. their
D. have already been used
D. the
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33. By the year 2025 many buildings will be _____________________________ by solar energy.
34. She is old enough to live _______________________________________________________.
(hot)
(depend)
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VIII. Rearrange the sentences (1.0 pt)
VI. Reading Comprehension: True – False + Answer the Questions (1.5 pts)
35. They say soccer is the best game to play.
People often ask which is the most difficult language to learn, and it is not easy to answer because there are
Æ Soccer ________________________________________________________________________________
many factors to take into consideration.
36. We can't survive when there is no air.
Firstly, in a first language the differences are unimportant as people learn their mother tongue naturally, so
the question of how hard a language is to learn is only relevant when learning a second language. A native speaker Æ Without_______________________________________________________________________________
of Spanish, for example, will find Portuguese much easier to learn than a native speaker of Chinese because
37. She always turns on the lights when going to bed.
Portuguese is very similar to Spanish, while Chinese is very different, so first language can affect learning a
Æ I suggest ______________________________________________________________________________
38. Edison was a great scientist. He invented the electric light bulb.
Æ Edison, _______________________________________________________________________________
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
IX. Rearrangement (0.5 pts)
39. their uniform / take pride in / can / which bears / Students / their school's name /. // I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other (0.5 pts)
Æ Students ______________________________________________________________________________ 1. A. physical B. seek C. specific D. west
40. economically / and energy / spend / your money / should / as / You / as possible /. // 2. A. stream B. leather C. cream D. dream
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Æ You __________________________________________________________________________________ II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the other (0.5 pts)
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3. A. minority B. embroidery C. tradition D. scholarship
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4. A. experience B. reputation C. intermediate D. academic
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE (1.5 pts)
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5. Jim: "What about collecting used paper, bottles and plastic bags every day?"
Ha and Mai: "_______________"
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A. Because they can pollute the environment. B. How come? Who can do that?
C. That's a very good idea. Let's do that. D. What about this weekend?
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6. The food was so hot _______________.
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A. that it burned my tongue B. for it to bum my tongue
C. and then it burned my tongue D. to have burned my tongue
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7. If I _______________ his advice, I would be a fool.
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A. followed B. would follow C. will follow D. had followed
8. Every possible test was carried _______________ decide the nature of her illness.
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A. on B. of C. through D. out
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9. The ground is dry, and we haven't had any rain for months. It's a real _______________.
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A. flood B. drought C. storm D. typhoon
10. The panda's _______________ habitat is the bamboo forest.
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A. nature B. natural C. naturalized D. naturally
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11. Listen to what I am saying, _______________?
A. don't you B. do you C. are you D. will you
12. Scientists and engineers have invented devices to remove _______________from industrial wastes.
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A. polluted B. pollute C. polluting
13. _______________ this hand-embroidered picture was expensive, we bought it.
A. As B. Because C. Even though
D. pollutants
D. Despite
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14. This laptop is much more user-friendly, but it costs _______________ the other one.
A. as many as B. twice as much as C. twice as many D. so much as
IV. CAUTION SIGNS – WARNINGS (0.5 pts)
A. We should stop driving cars. 23. Everyone just thinks that students will study school subjects online in the future. __________________
B. Cars must not be turned left. 24. The expert IT staff from learning center will help students with their problems whenever they live.
C. Cars must be turned right. __________________
D. Cars must be parked here.
25. At school, students will have chances to learn how to work together with others and the important life skills.
16. What does the sign say? __________________
A. Plastic cup prohibition. 26. It will take more than five years for changes to start in most fields of education. __________________
B. Caution! It’s hot.
C. You cannot drink here. Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
D. Don’t litter plastic cup. 27. Students will learn important life skills through _______________.
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A. going to school every day B. taking online classes
V. GUIDED CLOZE (1.5 pts)
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C. working in international businesses D. doing volunteer work
In a breakthrough, scientists have found an economically viable way to (17)__________ fuel from water by 28. What is the main idea of the passage?
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splitting it into oxygen and hydrogen. Just as solar light can generate electricity, the water splitting process could A. Kids won’t have to go to school in the future.
do the same via the generation of clean chemical fuel such as hydrogen. “It is already (18)__________ possible B. Computers will change education in the future.
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C. All classes will be taught online in the future.
to split water in this way”, researchers said. The world is now (19)__________ five major issues for humanity –
D. Teachers will help students from home in the future.
energy, environment, water, food, security and public health. Global warming is ranked first and it is all resulting
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(20)__________ burning fossil fuels because that is where carbon dioxide comes from. To reduce this, you have
29. The Internet has helped students study more _______________________________________. (effective)
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to find clean, renewable energy and hydrogen equals clean energy. It’s part of the solution – if we really can
30. The school is performing well, but we recognized the need for further ___________________. (improve)
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(21)__________ water into that will be one scientific solution for the future sustainable energy supplies, hydrogen
would be a (22)__________ clean fuel over petrol in foreseeable future. 31. He gives us some _____________________________ information about the increasing prices. (persuade)
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32. Don’t treat me as a ____________________________________________. (slavery)
17. A. do B. study C. create D. destroy
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33. Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in underwater ____________________ of the earth. (move)
18. A. scientifically B. scientific C. science D. scientist
34. There may be a lot of _____________________________________________ stones in Mars. (preciosity)
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19. A. meeting B. looking C. facing D. having
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20. A. of B. to C. by D. from VIII. REARRANGEMENT
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21. A. divert B. transfer C. require D. split 35. A couple of / Panama’s climate / scientists noticed / growing drier / decades ago / was slowly /. //
22. A. synthetic B. promising C. obvious D. hopeful Æ A couple of ____________________________________________________________________________
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VI. READING COMPREHENSION (1.5 pts)
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36. will receive / the most beautifully / The family / was decorated / for the holidays / a trophy / whose house /.
Do you ever think about what schools will be like in the future? Many people think that students will study
most regular classes such as maths, science and history online. Students will probably learn these subjects Æ The family ____________________________________________________________________________
anywhere using a computer. What will happen if students have problems with a subject? They might connect _____________________________________________________________________________________
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with a teacher through live video conferencing. Expert teachers from learning centres will give students help
wherever they live. ẠY
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Students will still take classes in a school, too. Schools will become places for learning social skills. Teachers 37. My boyfriend is very short-tempered.
will guide students in learning how to work together in getting along with each other. They will help students
Æ My boyfriend loses______________________________________________________________________
with group projects both in and out of the classroom.
38. Nobody has paid for the tickets, have they?
Volunteer work and working at local businesses will teach students important life skills about the world they
live in. This will help students become an important part of their communities. Some experts say it will take five Æ The tickets ____________________________________________________________________________
years for changes to begin in schools. Some say it will take longer. More people agree, though, that computers
39. “Well done, I’m so glad you’ve passed your exam.”, I said to Melanie.
will change education the way TVs and telephones changed life for people all over the world years before.
Æ I congratulated _________________________________________________________________________
TRUE or FALSE?
40. The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it.
Æ The water was not_______________________________________________________________________
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I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other (0.5 pts)
1. A. wandered B. embroidered C. embarrassed D. preserved
2. A. flood B. moon C. food D. soon
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3. A. selection B. interact C. recycle D. convenient
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4. A. entertain B. nominate C. documentary D. electronic
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE (2.5 pts)
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5. We have to take our own rubbish to the _______________.
A. environment B. garbage dump C. refreshment D. pollution
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6. We are looking for a professionally _______________ home security system.
A. install B. installation C. installing D. installed
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7. Lucy likes fashion. She always wears _______________ clothes.
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A. fashionable B. new C. typical D. modal
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8. Most of the movies we've reviewed this summer have had one thing in common - _______________ plot.
A. reliable B. predictable C. replaceable D. unsurprised
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9. We advised Virginia _______________ TV all the time.
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A. don't watch B. not watching C. not to watch D. not watch
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10. I still can't believe. My bicycle _______________ last night.
A. stole B. was steal C. was stealed D. was stolen
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11. He's been nominated ______________ the Green Party ______________ their candidate in the next election.
A. by / as B. by / for C. with / as D. into / for
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12. People _______________ outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
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A. who B. that C. which D. whose
13. "I'm too impatient, aren't I?" - "_______________."
A. Yes, never. B. Yes, you are sometimes.
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C. No, I'm afraid.
14. - "I'm having an exam tomorrow." - "_______________."
D. No, you are.
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A. Good luck! B. Congrats! C. It's not bad. D. Be careful!

A. Save water.
B. Waste water.
C. Use water economically.
D. A & C are correct.
16. What does the sign say? 28. What does “pronounced” mean?
A. to spell B. to state officially C. to call D. to perform
A. Touch the light.
B. No sunlight. VII. WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)
C. Please turn off lights when not in use.
29. Even a short meditation session reduces stress _____________________________ and naturally. (effect)
D. Risk of electric shock.
30. The Bill introduces the new offense of causing death by careless or __________________________ driving.
V. GUIDED CLOZE (1.5 pts) (consider)
One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method (17)__________ using natural 31. Receipt is not _________________________________ and the company will not be responsible for the loss,
gas for cooking and heating. Large amounts of natural gas are (18)__________ in the United States, usually tear, defacement or damage. (replace)
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several thousand feet below the surface the earth. Natural gas is most often found in places where petroleum, the 32. We take part in many charity ________________________________ organized by our school. (act)
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oil from (19)__________ gasoline is made, is found. Often the natural gas must be removed before the oil itself
33. Sulfur dioxide is one of several _____________________ that can be found in coal-fired power. (pollute)
is reached.
34. The company ____________________________________ because of its failure to innovations. (collapse)
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For many years after natural gas was first discovered, it was thought to have no value. (20)__________,
people began to understand its uses and to find ways of storing it and of moving it from place to place. VIII. Sentence transformation (1.0 pt)
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Today, natural gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting, cooking and heating. In many ways natural 35. It's been two years since we last visited our grandpa.
gas is one of our finest fuels. It can be (21)__________ for cooking without making the room hot. It is cheap and
Æ The last time ___________________________________________________________________________
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can be moved (22)__________ from one place to another through long pipelines some of which are hundreds of
miles in length. N 36. "Why don't you reduce your working hours and take more exercise?", her doctor said.
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17. A. in B. of C. to D. from Æ Her doctor suggested that _________________________________________________________________
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18. A. find B. finding C. to find D. found 37. His wife usually brings him sandwiches at lunch time.
19. A. who B. whom C. which D. whose Æ Sandwiches____________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. However B. Moreover C. Besides D. Therefore 38. The workers went on strike because the company didn't pay them enough.
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21. A. use B. using C. to use D. used Æ Because of ____________________________________________________________________________
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22. A. easily B. easy C. easier D. easiest
IX. REARRANGEMENTS (0.5 pts)
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VI. Read the passage and do the tasks below (1.5 pts) 39. such / wants / a wonderful / everyone / that / place / is / to visit / It /. //
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The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is the biggest carnival in the world, dating back to 1723. With more than 2 Æ It ____________________________________________________________________________________
million people on the streets every single day, this carnival parade offers a real spectacle. Held just before Lent
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starts, the festival officially lasts form the Friday night until Wednesday morning, but many Brazilians continue 40. have / Should / money / , he’ll / enough / he / the world / travel around /. //
celebrating for a few days more. Æ Should________________________________________________________________________________
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A typical parade includes happy revelers, colorful floats, as well as performances by samba schools – groups
of local people dancing. The most famous dance is, of course, samba, a traditional Brazilian dance influenced by
African traditions. Each year, the Queen of the Carnival and up to two princesses are pronounced publicly.
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Read the passage and write True or False.

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23. The Carnival in Italy is the biggest carnival in the globe. __________________
24. The Carnival lasts from Friday to Wednesday unofficially. __________________
25. During the parade, there are performances by samba students. __________________
26. Annually, maybe one or two princesses are pronounced publicly. __________________

27. When was The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro first celebrated?
A. 1724 B. before 1723 C. 1723 D. 1732
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B. Speed limit
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 50 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. Height limit
D. Width limit
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts) In my opinion reading is the perfect hobby and I am sure that a lot of people would (17)__________. There
are a lot of wonderful reasons (18)__________ reading is important.
1. A. economic B. disappointed C. documentary D. compulsory
Here are a few reasons why you should consider reading a book:
2. A. journalism B. compulsory C. environment D. distinguish
To expose yourself to new thing: Through reading, you expose yourself to new things, new information,
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II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others (0.5 pts) new ideas, new ways (19)__________ a problem, and new ways achieve a goal. Reading might help you discover
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hobbies or exploring things you didn’t know you like. Exploration begins from reading and understanding.
3. A. fashion B. crack C. advance D. congratulation
To improve oneself: Reading helps you understand the world more. Through it, you begin to have a better
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4. A. exhaust B. explore C. minority D. communicate understanding on a topic that interests you. Self-improvement starts from reading, through reading you have a
better understanding and better decisions to take (20)__________ the future.
III. Read and choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
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To reduce stress: Studies show that reading reduces stress. The (21)__________ in this study only needed
5. My mother usually listens to classical music for _______________. to read silently for a few minutes to slow down the heart and ease tension in the muscles.
A. impression B. inspiration C. suggestion D. relaxation
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To entertain oneself: Reading has an entertainment value. Reading is not only fun, (22)__________ it has
6. My grandfather will _______________ me to Hoi An Town tomorrow. all the added benefits that we discussed so far. A good book can help you entertained while developing life skills.
A. reach B. pick up C. take D. get
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17. A. realize B. explain C. complain D. agree
7. Ten percent of garbage is _______________, ten percent is burned, and the rests put in landfills. 18. A. what B. why C. where D. how
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A. conserved B. recycled C. wasted D. used 19. A. solve B. solving C. to solve D. solved
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8. I was very excited _______________ it was my first trip there. 20. A. in B. on C. at D. since
A. because B. so C. but D. although
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21. A. activists B. participants
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C. scientists D. conservationists
9. Reading books, listening to radio or watching films are better ways to _______________ words. 22. A. because B. although C. but D. so
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A. mentioned B. improved C. memorize D. examine VI. Read the passage and do the tasks below (1.5 pts)
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10. Tropical forests have provided us _______________ many kinds of food, medicine and industry. More than two hundred years ago, the term "environment pollution" was quite strange to people. They lied
A. into B. from C. for D. with healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air. Nowadays, the situation is quite different. People all over the
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11. Singapore is famous _______________ its shops and restaurants. world are worried about things that are happening to the environment. Actually, it is man that is destroying the
A. for B. with C. in D. from surroundings with many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars emit dangerous gases that
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cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycle. Manufactures know the wastes
12. The teacher _______________ students to read all the questions carefully before doing them.
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from factories make water and soil polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on treating the
A. hoped B. advised C. let D. decided
wastes safely. Scattering garbage is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. It is worth
13. Her teacher was angry because her homework _______________. talking a lot about pollution.
A. doesn't finish B. didn't finished C. isn't finished D. wasn't finished
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14. The flowers _______________ in the yellow paper are five dollars.
A. wrap B. wrapping C. wrapped D. to wrap
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Answer: True or False?
23. In former days, people knew nothing about environmental pollution. __________________
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24. People nowadays still have no awareness of the danger of pollution. __________________
25. Nowadays most industrial waste is treated safely. __________________
15. The sign says: 26. Environmental pollution can have deadly effect on humans. __________________
A. Urban area
Choose the correct answers:
B. Rural area
C. Suburb 27. Everybody knows that cars emit dangerous gases _______________.
D. Construction A. but they still prefer traveling by car B. so they do not travel by car any longer
C. they no longer use cars D. so they prefer traveling by bicycles
16. What does the sign say?
28. Factory owners _______________.
A. have no awareness of pollution
B. know nothing about pollution ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 51 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
C. do not want to spend their money on treating the wastes safely
D. treat wastes from their factories safely Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
VII. Word forms: Use the correct word forms (1.0 pt) I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts)
29. This type of jeans is _________________________________ very fashionable these days. (consideration) 1. A. atmosphere B. candidate C. efficiency D. hurricane
30. Her family welcomed me very _______________________________________________. (warmth) 2. A. inspire B. disappear C. describe D. academy
31. The _________________________________________ of jeans seems unlikely to decline. (popular)
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II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others (0.5 pts)
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32. Motorbikes and cars emit ____________________ gases that cause poisonous air and cancer. (danger)
3. A. evidence B. violent C. hero D. compliment
33. In my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for us to get _________________. (inform)
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4. A. luxury B. institute C. reduce D. uniform
34. Many people still believe that ___________________________ resources will never be used up. (nature)
III. Read and choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
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VIII. Sentence transformation: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (0.5 pts)
5. Tet is a(n) _______________ event in Vietnam because it is our traditional holiday.
35. Tom said, “What can I do to help you with your assignment, Mary?” A. optional B. major C. compulsory D. extensive
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Æ Tom asked ____________________________________________________________________________ 6. Japan attracts millions of _______________ coming from all over the world every year.
A. aliens B. toads C. disasters D. tourists
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36. He is accustomed to turning off the lights before leaving his room.
Æ He gets _______________________________________________________________________________ 7. - I think the careless drivers should be _______________ heavily.
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A. prohibited B. prevented C. fined D. denied
37. My brother told me that I could use his motorbike.
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8. Man is destroying the surroundings with many kinds of _______________.
Æ My father allowed ______________________________________________________________________ A. deforestation B. natural disasters C. energy D. wastes
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38. This boy cycled carelessly. 9. Formal dinner parties seem to be _______________ fashion.
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Æ This boy was___________________________________________________________________________ A. out of B. on C. into D. with
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10. The classroom is _______________ the ground floor.
IX. Rearrange these sentences (0.5 pts)
A. in B. onto C. on D. under
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39. want us / unpolluted / What / about / do the conservationists / keeping the environment / to learn /? //
11. He said to me that he _______________ that car the following day.
Æ _____________________________________________________________________________________ A. sells B. was selling C. sold D. would sell
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40. tell / and their cultures / I like / different people / reading books / about / which /. // 12. I would rather you _______________ the test well.
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A. do B. did C. doing D. done
Æ _____________________________________________________________________________________
13. “Would you like some more chicken?” – “_______________. I’m full.”
A. No, thanks B. Yes, please C. No, I wouldn’t D. Yes, I would
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14. “Sam, I passed the exam.” – “Did you? _______________.”
A. Congratulations B. Good idea C. Best wishes D. With pleasure
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15. The sign says: 16. What does the sign say?
A. Construction A. Cross road

B. Occupied B. Highway begins
C. Caution C. Roundabout
D. Quayside D. Two-way traffic
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts) B. This is a formal letter.
Protecting yourself and others from the spread COVID-19 C. Daniel doesn't care about the school fees.
You can reduce your chances of being infected or spreading COVID-19 by taking some simple (17)__________: D. Daniel is excited about the reply to her interests.
ß Regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an alcohol-based hand rub or wash them with soap and water. VII. Word forms: Use the correct word forms (1.5 pts)
ß Avoid going to crowded places. And maintain (18)__________ 1 metre (3 feet) distance between yourself and 29. The tour around the country was __________________________________________ cheap. (surprise)
others.
ß Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth. 30. In the 1980s jeans were high fashion ____________________________________________. (clothe)
ß Make sure you, and the people around you, follow good (19)__________ hygiene. 31. The __________________________ of the ancient city really impressed the foreign tourists. (beautiful)
ß Stay home and self-isolate even with minor (20)__________ such as cough, headache, mild fever, until you
32. Most British farms are big because small farms are ________________________________. (economy)
recover. If you need to leave your house, wear a mask to avoid infecting others.
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ß If you have a fever, cough and difficulty (21)__________, seek medical attention, but call by telephone in 33. There was no evidence of _____________________________ in the death of John Wallace. (poisonous)
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advance if possible and follow the directions of your local health authority. 34. Unless you understand, I will _____________________________________ it again to you. (explanation)
ß Keep up to date on the latest information from trusted sources, such as WHO or your local and national health
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authorities. Local and national authorities are best placed to advise (22)__________ what people in your area VIII. Sentence transformation: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (1.0 pt)
should be doing to protect themselves.
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35. They used public buses instead of motorbikes four years ago.
17. A. evidences B. precautions C. imagination D. expectation
Æ It has been_____________________________________________________________________________
18. A. at last B. at first C. at least D. at risk
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20. A. symptoms B. predictions C. warnings D. worries Æ He drove so____________________________________________________________________________

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21. A. breath B. breathing C. to breath D. to breathing 37. He is asking one of the best experts in the city do his tattoo.
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VI. Read the passage and do the tasks below (1.5 pts) 38. Stop talking or you won't understand the lesson.
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Dear Mr. Lawrence Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
I have seen your advertisement for summer language courses and I am thinking of attending one for two or
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three weeks. Could you please send me some information and details of prices? I would particularly like to know IX. Rearrange these sentences (0.5 pts)
how many students attend the schools, their ages and how many students there are in a class. Also, can you
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39. these passages / What / a father / draw from / image of / can you /? //
explain what is included in the sports program and what amenities there are near the school? For example, is
Æ What _________________________________________________________________________________
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there a cinema or swimming-pool in little Bonnington? Could you tell me something about your staff? Are they
all qualified teachers? Lastly, as I am a music student, I wish they very much to stay with a family who have a 40. this course, / If / to attend / pass / you want / the written examination / you must /. //
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piano that I can practice on. Do you think it would be possible to arrange this?
Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
I look forward to receiving your reply.
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Your sincerely,
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Answer: TRUE or FALSE?
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23. Daniel wants to attend the spring language courses.

24. Daniel wants to know the number of students of that school.
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25. He wants to know the age of the teaching staff. __________________
26. He has a piano and wants to bring there. __________________
Choose the correct answers:
27. The word "amenities" in line 5 mostly means _______________.
A. humanities B. facilities C. universities D. capacities
28. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Daniel would like to know the number of students in a class.
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. What does the sign say?
A. Please put garbage into the basket.
B. Don’t put garbage into the basket.
C. Please put the basket conveniently.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. Don’t put the basket conveniently.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others (0.5 pts) V. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C, or D) (1.5 pts)
1. A. tired B. enjoyed C. reached D. arrived One of the most urgent environmental problems in the world today (17)__________ the shortage of clean
2. A. century B. convenient C. consist D. comfortable water. Having clean drinking water is a basic human right. But acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have
made many sources of water (18)__________. Lakes, reservoirs and even entire seas have become vast proofs of
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II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts) poison. Lake Baikal in Russia is one of the largest lakes in the world. It contains a rich (19)__________ of animals
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3. A. standard B. provide C. control D. amount and plants, including 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world. But they are being destroyed
by the massive volumes of industrial wastes (20)__________ pour into the lake every day. Even where law
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4. A. language B. country C. religion D. interesting
existed, the government did not have the power to enforce them. Most industries simply ignore the regulations.
III. Read and choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts) The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1% of the world’s water surface. But it is the dumping ground for 50% of all
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marine pollution. Almost 16 countries regularly industrial wastes a few miles offshore. Water is free
5. I won’t go to Yung Tau if it _______________ tomorrow. (21)__________ everyone. A few years ago people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was
A. rain B. will rain C. rains D. raining limitless. Today, many water supplies have been ruined by pollution and sewage. Clean water is now scarce, and
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6. Nobody understands what he says, _______________? we are (22)__________ beginning to respect this precious source. We should do something now.
A. does it B. doesn’t it C. do they D. don’t they
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17. A. is B. are C. have been D. was
7. Solar energy can help people _______________ the earth’s resources.
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18. A. clean B. polluting C. undrinkable D. inedible
A. protect B. consume C. profit D. conserve
19. A. amount B. variety C. lot D. plentiful
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8. She’s looked _______________ her glasses everywhere but she can't find them anywhere.
A. over B. after C. for D. into 20. A. which B. who C. what D. where
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9. You should watch the news every day. It's really _______________. 21. A. with B. to C. for D. on
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A. informative B. boring C. time-consuming D. costly 22. A. at first B. at once C. at last D. at least
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10. Mary’s eyes are weak. _______________, she has to wear glasses.
VI. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that
A. However B. But C. Therefore D. And
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follow are TRUE or FALSE (1.5 pts)
11. There are many _______________ in this country but Buddhism is the strongest.
Nowadays our modern life is full of mass media. Normally, our day always begins with a newspaper, a print
A. climates B. regions C. religions D. currencies
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paper, delivered to us with our morning cup of tea or coffee. Some of us switch on the radio or TV while getting
12. Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip _______________ her parents. ready for the day. Many try to look for the daily news on their smart phones with some cigarettes. Others stop to
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A. for B. with C. to D. about buy some newspaper on the way to work because they want to read whenever they can. Some are at office work,
13. – “_______________.” – “But grandma, the forecast says it'll be sunny.” using their computers to surf the internet and search the information they like. So, I wonder if there is no means
A. Remember the new words by heart B. Let's eat out of the media for our life, how will we become? And that's the reason why we need the latest daily news around
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C. Let me go shopping D. Don't forget to bring along a raincoat

14. “I promise I will study harder next term.” – “_______________.”
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the world. To me, as we are lucky to live in a modern hi-tech world, we easily contact anyone else through the
internet. Actually, we can work at home after work or while going outside we're able to manage to check and
reply our e-mails like we used to see our mail boxes.
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A. Good idea B. I hope so C. No, thanks D. I’m sorry I can’t.
23. The media is necessary for our life. __________________
IV. Choose the best opinion to match the sign (0.5 pts) 24. All people receive daily news from radio or TV. __________________
15. What does the sign mean? 25. When going out, we have to bring a computer to check or reply to our e-mail. __________________
A. Please swing when you drive on this road. 26. Traditionally, we begin our day life with news around the world by the media. __________________
B. Please take care as the road is dark.
C. Please take care as the road is slippery. Read the passage again and choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
D. Please swing if there is a care in front of you. 27. The passage mentioned _______________.
A. the usefulness of the means of internet B. the choice of news
C. the modernization of newspaper D. the importance of the media
28. The passage refers to _______________.
A. using computers to choose daily news B. the convenience of smart phones
C. the way to get daily news D. the traditions for men and women Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
VII. WORD FORMS (1.5 pts) I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others (0.5 pts)
29. You are old enough to be _________________________________________ of your parents. (depend) 1. A. inspiration B. minority C. dynamite D. pesticide
30. It's important we must balance our work and ______________________________________. (relax) 2. A. compose B. gemstone C. documentary D. volcano
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31. What can we do to reduce the electricity______________________________ of our factory? (consume) II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts)
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32. The building was _____________________________________ damaged by the earthquakes. (extend) 3. A. economic B. intermediate C. reputation D. dormitory
33. You should pay attention to what the _____________________________________ is saying. (instruct)
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4. A. appliance B. efficiency C. environment D. temperature
34. Mount Pinatubo, a volcano in the Philippines, _______________________________ in 1991. (eruption)
III. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Read and choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
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VIII. Transformation: (l.0 pt) each sentence (2.5 pts)
35. This problem is too complicated for him to solve. 5. _______________ you are interested in the film, don’t go to see it any cost.
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A. If B. Unless C. Although D. Because
Æ This problem is so ______________________________________________________________________
6. I suggest _______________ the printer first.
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36. Your father gave up smoking five years ago, didn't he?
A. you check B. you checking C. you must check D. you to check
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Æ Your father has _________________________________________________________________________ 7. She’s always polite and considerate _______________ her friends.
A. with B. towards C. about D. for
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37. We were deeply impressed by his performance.
Æ His performance made ___________________________________________________________________ 8. Those buckets must be filled _______________ water for future use.
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A. by B. on C. into D. with
38. The man cut the grass with a very modern machine.
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9. Let me _______________ you and your success in the examination.
Æ The machine ___________________________________________________________________________
A. encourage B. distinguish C. celebrate D. congratulate
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IX. Rearrangement (0.5 pts) 10. My friends come to stay _______________ us _______________ Christmas.
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39. stopped to talk to me / She saw me / and / while I / shopping / was going / this morning /. // A. to / at B. with / on C. with / at D. to / on
11. Most rivers are polluted; _______________, we must use their water.
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Æ She saw me____________________________________________________________________________
A. moreover B. therefore C. however D. so
40. funnel-shaped storms / below / a thunderstorm / are / Tornadoes / which pass overland /. //
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12. I have three sisters, _______________ are women doctors.
Æ Tornadoes _____________________________________________________________________________ A. who they are B. that all of whom C. that all of them D. all of whom
13. Though everything _______________ carefully, a small mistake happened in the end.
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A. had been prepared B. had prepared C. has been prepared
14. “Don’t put your bed next to the glass window.” – “_______________.”
D. has prepared
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A. OK. I’ll do it. B. I know. Flying glass can make bad cuts.
C. Great! Let’s do that D. OK. People will see my bed.
IV. Choose the best opinion to match the sign (0.5 pts)
A. Earthquake warning. 28. According to the passage, which places in the world aren’t be affected by El Nino?
B. Hurricane warning. A. Southeast Asia B. Northeast Asia and Europe
C. Tornado warning. C. Eastern Africa and Australia D. North, Central and South America
D. Tsunami warning.
16. What does the sign say? 29. The rising level of air pollution has caused concern among ___________________________. (conserve)
A. Steep hill ahead: be prepared to use a lower gear if necessary.
30. Many factories still allow ____________________, such as toxic waste, to flow into our river. (pollute)
B. Watch for fallen rock and be prepared to avoid a collision.
C. Construction zone ahead. 31. Governments encourage people to use the products which are _____________________________________
D. Road closed ahead due to fallen rocks. friendly. (environment)
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32. This pesticide can’t protect plants. It becomes ____________________________________. (effect)
V. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C, or D) (1.5 pts)
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33. I don’t like _________________________________________________ fiction. It’s unreal. (science)
The English word Easter comes (17)__________ the Old English word Eastre. Eastre is the name of the
34. My brother _______________________________ as the president of our company recently. (nominate)
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goddess of spring and light. In spring, flowers bloom and trees become green. The earth wears "new clothes".
Many people wear new clothes on Easter Sunday, (18)__________. Two days before Easter is Good Friday. VIII. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts)
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Christians (19)__________ Jesus Christ died on this day. Many schools and businesses close on Good Friday.
Christians also believe Jesus rose from the dead on (20)__________. Easter is a very joyful holiday for Christians. 35. had difficulty / The firefighters / the powerful fire / putting out / in /. //
On Easter Sunday, families often come together for a dinner of ham or lamp with fresh spring vegetables. Dessert Æ The __________________________________________________________________________________
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is often cake in a (21)__________ of a lamp or rabbit. And there is (22)__________ candy from the Easter
36. helped her son / In spite of / being tired / Ms. Lien / , / with his homework /. //
bunny!
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17. A. to B. from C. up with D. back
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19. A. believe B. believed C. had believed D. will believe 37. They often go swimming on Sundays. They have much free time then.
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20. A. Easter Sunday B. Good Sunday C. Easter Friday D. Good Friday Æ They _________________________________________________________________________________
21. A. plate B. shape C. basket D. box 38. She is not free, so she cannot join in our trip.
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22. A. lot of B. many C. a lots of D. plenty of Æ If she _________________________________________________________________________________
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VI. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that 39. “Thank you very much for helping me with these assignments”, Tom said to me.
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follow are TRUE or FALSE (1.5 pts) Æ Tom thanked___________________________________________________________________________
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In the 19 century, fishermen in Peru noticed something unusual. They saw that the Pacific Ocean water was 40. How often does the mechanic service your car?
sometimes warm in December. The fishermen called this El Nino. The warm water caused problems. It kept fish
Æ How often do __________________________________________________________________________
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away. The fishermen caught fewer fish, and their family were hungry. Today El Nino still caused problems. Every
two or seven years, warm water off Australia’s coast moves east to South America. This changes the weather
around the world. El Nino sometimes causes hot, dry weather in Southeast Asia, parts of South America, and
Australia. It can also cause very heavy storms and high tides in eastern Africa and on the western coasts of North
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America, Central America, and South America.

23. Fishermen in Australia gave El Nino its name. __________________
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24. The fishermen caught fewer fish because of the cold water. __________________
25. El Nino doesn’t cause problems anymore. __________________
26. Many areas in the world experience natural disasters due to El Nino. __________________

27. El Nino is a set of changes in the weather system that happens _______________.
A. every year B. every decade C. every few years D. every December
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 15. What does the sign mean?
A. No pedestrian crossing.
B. Wear your seat belt.
C. Remain seated on the bus.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. No pedestrian allowed.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others (0.5 pts) 16. What does the sign say?
A. Watch your hands.
1. A. worked B. wanted C. stopped D. asked
B. Bare hands only.
2. A. forces B. reduces C. divides D. impresses C. No hands touch.
D. Wear protective gloves.
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3. A. economic B. inspiration C. compulsory D. intermediate V. GUIDED CLOZE: Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following
passage (1.5 pts)
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4. A. depend B. religious C. necessary D. deposit
Energy is one of the problems that many people are interested in. It is not an unfamiliar word. It is heard,
III. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space in each said, discussed day after day. It is close to everyone's (17)__________ life. You turn on the lamp and it is energy
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sentence (2.5 pts) (18)__________ gives you light. You turn on a TV and it is energy that gives you pictures and sound. You ride
5. The United States has a _______________ of around 250 million. a motorcycle and it is energy that gives you movement. You cook your meals and it is energy that gives you
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6. Designers made different styles of jeans to _______________ the 1960s’ fashions: embroidered jeans, The problem is that the demand for energy is (20)__________ and that the price of energy is getting higher
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painted jeans and so on. and higher. The supply of energy (21)__________ earth is limited. It cannot provide us all forever. The shortage
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A. suit B. match C. fit D. wear of energy in the future is inevitable. (22)__________, saving energy is a must if we want to continue to live in a
safe and sound world.
7. Police are investigating the death of an _______________ man whose body was found yesterday.
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A. evident B. imaginative C. unidentified D. infant 17. A. wild B. daily C. marine D. social
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8. Solar energy doesn’t cause _______________. 18. A. that B. this C. whose D. whom
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant 19. A. cool B. warm C. hot D. heat
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9. Tet is festival _______________ occurs in late January or early February. 20. A. reducing B. decreasing C. rising D. raising
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A. whom B. when C. where D. which
21. A. on B. put C. move D. take
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10. It’s raining. _______________, Mr. Nam has to go to work.
22. A. So B. Therefore C. However D. Although
A. However B. So C. Therefore D. But
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11. If I _______________ rich, I _______________ around the world. VI. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the passage, and then do the tasks that follow (1.5 pts)
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A. will be – travel B. am – will travel C. were – would travel D. would be – traveled Garbage is a serious problem in the United States. Every year, American produce 308 billion pounds of
12. The girl wishes she _______________ in Hue for the festival next week. garbage (about 140 billion kilos)! A lot of garbage goes into landfills. However, many landfills do not have
A. had stayed B. was staying C. stay D. could stay enough room for all the garbage.
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13. You don’t like watching this film, _______________?

A. don’t you B. are you C. do you D. did you ẠYOne answer to the garbage problem is recycling. Half of all the garbage in the United States can be recycled
and used again. Recycling helps the landfill problem and saves enough energy, too. When people recycle
newspapers, they save trees. When they recycle glass, plastic, or cans, they save oil and electricity. Recycling is
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14. Minh Huy: “_______________.” – Thuy Linh: They plant rice and vegetables.
good for everyone.
A. What do people do for a living in your village?
B. Where do people do for a living in your village? Decide if these statements are TRUE or FALSE
C. What are people doing for a living in your village? 23. Garbage is a crucial problem in the United States. __________________
D. What did they do for a living in your village?
24. We save trees if we recycle glass. __________________
IV. CAUTION SIGNS – WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each 25. Fifty percent of garbage in the United States can be recycled and used again. __________________
sign (0.5 pts)
26. Many landfills have enough room for all the garbage. __________________
Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space.
27. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Energy B. Recycling C. Garbage D. Landfills
28. It can be inferred from the passage that?
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A. Reusing is the best way for the garbage problem.
B. Reducing is the best way for the garbage problem. I. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
C. Saving is the best way for the garbage problem. other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions (0.5 pts)
D. Recycling is the best way for the garbage problem.
1. A. wanted B. liked C. visited D. decided
VII. WORD FORMS: Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts) 2. A. acquaintances B. replaces C. appliances D. persuades
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29. The scores of those students are always ____________________________________ high. (impress)
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II. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
30. Poets take ___________________________________________ from many things in life. (inspire) position of the primary stress in each of the following questions (0.5pts)
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31. I’m afraid that some medical facilities are _______________________ to people in remote areas. (access) 3. A. nomination B. pollution C. innovation D. celebration
32. I suggest ___________________________________ a show to raise money for the poor. (organization) 4. A. volunteer B. considerate C. effective D. resource
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33. The Internet has helped students study more _____________________________________. (effect) III. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each
sentence (2.5 pts)
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34. There was a very ____________________ noise in the old house; it sounded like a child crying. (mystery)
5. After two hours walking, they _______________ a big old tree.
VIII. SENTENCE REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts)
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A. got B. reached C. arrived D. came
35. whom / The children / I am looking after / terribly naughty / are /. // 6. If you study at The Brighton Language Center-UK, you can live in a _______________ on campus.
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Æ The children ___________________________________________________________________________ A. dormitory B. mobile room C. hotel D. private room
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36. natural resources / instead of / we can save / solar energy / coal, gas and oil / by using /. // 7. Oil is one of our most important _______________.
A. natural disasters B. nuclear power C. solar energy D. natural resources
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Æ We can save ___________________________________________________________________________
8. Remember to turn _______________ the faucet after use.
A. off B. on C. up D. down
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9. It might _______________ tonight because of the cold climate.
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37. Why don’t you install a burglar alarm in your house?
A. rain B. to rain C. raining D. be rain
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Æ I suggest ______________________________________________________________________________ 10. It rains heavily, _______________ I can't go to the movie with you.
38. I fell asleep because the film was boring. A. because B. and C. so D. therefore
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11. They _______________ you the job if you can use the computer.
Æ It was such ____________________________________________________________________________
A. would offer B. have offered C. will offer D. are offering
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39. “Do your parents still live in Nha Trang now?”, Nam said to me.
12. I suggest you _______________ to the hospital with your parents.
Æ Nam asked me _________________________________________________________________________ A. to go B. going C. should go D. should going
40. The weather is bad, so we can’t go camping. 13. She is worried _______________ her water bill.
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Æ If the weather __________________________________________________________________________ ẠY

A. with B. about
14. Hoang Nam: “Wow! What a beautiful dress!” - Yen Nhu: “_______________”
C. at D. that
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A. Good idea. B. Ok. Why not? C. Thanks D. You're welcome.
IV. CAUTION SIGNS- WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each
sign (0.5 pts)
A. Merging traffic coming from the left. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space.
B. Right lane closed ahead. 27. What is the main idea of this passage?
C. Merging traffic coming from the right. A. The development of TV B. Communication on TV
D. Yield to oncoming traffic. C. The development of smartphones D. Communication on smartphones
16. What does the sign say? 28. It can be inferred from the passage that in the future?
A. Traffic moving is both directions. A. We will not need to watch TV. B. We will be able to turn on or off a TV by a remote control.
B. One-way road ahead. C. We will be able to smell what's on TV. D. We will be able to watch TV when we are hungry.
C. Divided highway ahead.
D. Passing zone ahead. VII. WORD FORMS: Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts)
29. The hurricane brought total _____________________________________________ to the city. (destroy)
V. GUIDED CLOZE: Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space in the following
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passage (1.5 pts) 30. A Vietnamese firm makes ____________________ rice-flour straws to help protect environment. (eat)
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Twitter is (17)__________ that allows users to send and receive short message, called tweets. Tweets can be 31. Son Doong is a beautiful place to which many _________________________________ go from all over the
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up to 140 characters (18)__________. Like Facebook, Zalo or Instagram, Twitter is (19)__________ simple and world. (sightsee)
convenient to use because you can send tweets (20)__________ your computer or even your mobile phone.
32. Her ideas were clear and ________________________________________________ presented. (logic)
However, you cannot post long status or photos or videos on Twitter as you can do with the other social networks.
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To send or get messages you just have (21)__________ an account on Twitter. 33. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are examples of _______________________________ media. (act)
Twitter users cannot add friends to each other. They can only follow what other people post. In most cases 34. He's color-blind and can't ____________________________________________ the difference between red
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Twitter is made up of many small groups of people. Sometimes only they can follow (22)__________ and green easily. (distinguishable)
movements. You could post "Hey, I'm going to the pub, and all of your friends could read it at once."
VIII. SENTENCE REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pt.)
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17. A. a film B. an online social network C. a software D. a TV program
18. A. wide B. big C. tall D. long 35. speak only / the course / advised to / English during / You are /. //
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19. A. quite B. hardly C. fair D. most Æ You are _______________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. by B. on C. from D. in
21. A. to unlock B. to post C. to create D. to lock 36. last week / the book / which Lan / to me / I can't find / lent /. //
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22. A. them B. other's C. your D. each other's Æ I can't find_____________________________________________________________________________
VI. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the passage, and then do the tasks that follow. (1.5 pts)
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IX. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.0 pts)
The Future at our Fingertips
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37. I don't have time to go around the city.
Technology has never developed as quickly as it has in the early 21st century. In recent years, we have seen
Æ I wish ________________________________________________________________________________
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a huge growth in access to personal communication with the introduction of the smartphone. Almost everyone
has one these days, but what about changes to technology in the home? Welcome to the smart TV. 38. Stop using the computer after 9 pm.
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Televisions have been in our homes for many years now. From the first black and white TVs in the 1920s to
flat screens today, they have become more advanced as modern living has progressed. We are all used to using a Æ You must shut__________________________________________________________________________
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remote control instead of getting up to change the channel, but that is about to change with the latest developments 39. He last visited his home village when he was twenty.
in hardware design.
Imagine being able to control the TV with a wave of your hand or just by telling the TV what you want. This Æ He has not visited _______________________________________________________________________
sounds like something out of a science fiction film, but it is actually real. New technologies allow you to operate 40. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
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your TV without pressing a button. Instead, you can use voice control to turn the volume up or down and the TV
on or off. You can even use your body movements to surf the Internet.
The future of television is also very exciting. A team of Japanese scientists are even developing a TV where
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Æ Despite his ____________________________________________________________________________
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you can smell what you are watching. So the next time you are watching the cooking channel it could make you
very hungry!
Decide if these statements are TRUE or FALSE.
23. Most people own a smartphone. __________________
24. The first TVs appeared in color. __________________
25. You can operate the TV with your voice. __________________
26. You can use your body movements to control the volume on the TV. __________________
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. Put recyclable things into it.
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút B. Not put recyclable things into it.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 56 C. Not put garbage into it.
D. Put garbage and recyclable things into it.
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I. Choose the word with different pronunciation from the others (0.5 pts)
1. A. installed B. composed C. impressed D. raised A. Departures.
2. A. nation B. edition C. question D. description B. Arrivals.
C. Delays.
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II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others (0.5 pts) D. There's a hotel ahead.
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3. A. ordinary B. appliance C. category D. profitable
V. Choose and circle the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage (1.5 pts)
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4. A. distinguish B. generous C. considerate D. acquaintance
In a breakthrough, scientists have found an economically viable way to (17)__________ fuel from water by
III. Choose the best option (a, b, c or d) of each sentence (1.5 pts)
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splitting it into oxygen and hydrogen. Just as solar light can generate electricity, the water splitting process could
5. Birthday is one of the family _______________. do the same via the generation of clean chemical fuel such as hydrogen. "It is already (18)__________ possible
A. festivals B. parades C. members D. celebrations to split water in this way", researchers said. The world is now (19)__________ five major issues for humanity -
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energy, environment, water, food security and public health. Global warming is ranked first and it is all resulting
6. I think we should isolate the people _______________ have covid-19 to cure.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose (20)__________ burning fossil fuels because that is where carbon dioxide comes from. To reduce this, you have
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to find clean, renewable energy and hydrogen equals clean energy. It's part of the solution - if we really can
7. Mid Fall Festival is a _______________ festival for Vietnamese children. (21)__________ water into two that will be one scientific solution for the future of sustainable energy supplies,
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A. effective B. different C. joyful D. important hydrogen would be a (22)__________ clean fuel over petrol in foreseeable future.
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8. The 2 exam is coming. _______________, Ba still plays games all day. 17. A. do B. study C. create D. destroy
A. But B. Therefore C. However D. So
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18. A. scientifically B. scientific C. science D. scientist
9. _______________ the boy is sick, he tries to go to school.
19. A. meeting B. looking C. facing D. having
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A. Because B. Since C. As D. Although
20. A. of B. to C. by D. from
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10. Boys account _______________ 60% of the students in our school.
A. for B. of C. about D. in 21. A. divert B. transfer C. require D. split
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11. Let's congratulate Thy _______________ her promotion. 22. A. synthetic B. promising C. obvious D. hopeful
A. with B. on C. in D. through
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VI. Read the passage then decide whether the statements that follow arc True or False (1.5 pts)
12. Phong: "Your new hair style looks great, Chau!" - Chau: "_______________.”
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A. OK B. I think so C. Good idea D. Thanks a lot Tet, or the Lunar New year, is the largest and most important traditional celebration in Vietnam. The
Vietnamese celebrate Tet sometimes between late January and early February, depending on the lunar calendar.
13. Minh: "I've passed the exam to Grade 10, Mom!" - Mrs. Thoa: "_______________.” It’s a national holiday and celebration can last from seven to ten days. All over the country, millions of people
A. So have I B. I have too
travel long distance to celebrate Tet with their families. In big cities like Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi, Hue, etc, …
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C. Congratulations! I'm proud of you D. I hope so

14. Was the movie "Parasite" _______________ for an Oscar?
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there are popular events including flowers festivals, light shows, dragon dances, puppet shows, book fairs,
classical music performances and even cake making contests. There are also some amazing fireworks displays.
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A. taken B. recognized C. nominated D. accepted 23. No other celebration in Viet Nam is as important as Tet. __________________
IV. CAUTION SIGNS- WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each 24. People have to go to work during Tet. __________________
sign (0.5 pts) 25. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet. __________________
15. What should you do if you see these words on the garbage bin? 26. There are many activities at Tet. __________________
27. The best topic for the passage is _______________.
A. Tet B. Lunar Year C. Tet in Viet Nam D. An important festival
28. The word "amazing" is the nearest in meaning to _______________.
A. happy B. surprising C. joyful D. enormous
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
29. Tuan is one of the most effective ______________________________ in the charity programs. (act)
30. His sense of humor ______________________________________________ him from others. (distinct)
1. A. corresponded B. congratulated C. impressed D. painted
31. There is a ___________________________________ of food and shelter in the refugee camps. (short)
2. A. nation B. edition C. question D. description
32. Jogging is a very ________________________________________________ form of exercise. (energy)
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II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others (0.5 pts)
33. We shouldn't use natural resources _______________________________________________. (waste)
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3. A. minority B. majority C. traditional D. inspiration
34. Mrs. Smith has kindly __________________________________ a picnic lunch for volunteers. (provision)
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4. A. electricity B. population C. necessity D. innovation
VIII. Rearrange the words in the correct order (0.5 pts)
III. Choose the best option (a, b, cord) of each sentence. (1.5 pts)
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35. suggest / by bike / going to school / I / to save energy /. //
5. Auld Lang Syne is a song _______________ is sung on New Year's Eve.
Æ I_____________________________________________________________________________________
A. whose B. who C. which D. whom
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36. and generous man / by all his friends / My father is / a considerate / who is loved /. //
6. Scientists are looking for an _______________ way to reduce energy consumption.
Æ My father is ___________________________________________________________________________ A. new B. effective C. cheap D. affect
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7. A(n) _______________ is a person whose job is to repair and fit things such as water pipes or toilets, etc.
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A. electrician B. plumber C. carpenter D. bricklayer
37. Although Mr. Lam has worked for many years, he can’t buy himself a house.
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8. Plastic bags seem good for carrying things. _______________, people carelessly throw them away after use.
Æ In spite _______________________________________________________________________________ A. Because B. However C. Although D. Therefore
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38. This is the student. He helped me fix my bike yesterday. 9. It's an entertaining and _______________ documentary.
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Æ This is ________________________________________________________________________________ A. inform B. informed C. informative D. informal
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39. Ngoc can improve her English speaking skill by practicing with native speakers. 10. Hoa: Wow! You look terrific! - Nam: “_______________.”
A. You're welcome B. Thanks C. No problem D. Yes. I do
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Æ If Ngoc _______________________________________________________________________________
11. If you want to save money, you should _______________ the amount of water your family uses.
40. I think we shouldn’t use electricity to catch fish. A. increase B. reduce C. adapt D. repair
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Æ I suggested that electricity ________________________________________________________________ 12. They want us _______________ our classroom more attractively.
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A. decorate B. to decorate C. decorating D. decorated
13. Was the movie "Parasite" _______________ for an Oscar?
A. taken B. recognized C nominated D. accepted
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14. Computers account _______________ 5% of the country’s commercial electricity consumption.
A. to B. for C. in D. at
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IV. CAUTION SIGNS- WARNINGS: Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each
sign (0.5 pts)
28. What does "pronounced" mean?
A. We mustn’t park our vehicles here and continue walking.
A. to spell B. to state officially C. to call D. to perform
B. We must park our vehicles here and continue walking.
C. We can park our vehicles but not start the engine. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
D. We mustn’t stop or park any of our vehicles here.
29. She had such a sad ______________________ on her face that I wondered what was wrong. (expressive)
16. What does the sign say? 30. I was surprised to find my name on the list of _____________________________________. (nominate)
A. There is a roundabout ahead. 31. Her teachers seem _______________________________________________ with her result. (satisfactory)
B. There is an intersection ahead. 32. You can buy waste _______________________________________ made from this factory. (produce)
C. There is a workshop ahead.
33. A new air-conditioner will be _______________________________________ this morning. (install)
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34. We flew home ____________________________________________________ in first class. (luxury)
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V. Choose and circle the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage (1.5 pts)
VIII. Rearrange the words in the correct order (0.5 pts)
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Recycling is beneficial in two ways: it reduces the inputs (energy and raw materials) to a production system
35. there are / You should / to make sure / in the pipes / no cracks / get a plumber /. //
and reduces the (17)__________ of waste produced for disposal. A study conducted (18)__________ the
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Technical University of Denmark found that in 80% of cases, recycling is the most efficient method to Æ You __________________________________________________________________________________
(19)__________ household waste. Some materials like aluminum can be recycled (20)__________ as there is no 36. and generous man / by all his friends / My father is / a considerate / who is loved /. //
change to the materials. Recycling aluminum saves 95 % of the energy cost of processing new aluminum because
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the melting temperature is (21)__________ from 900°C to 600°C. It is by far the most efficient material to Æ My father is ___________________________________________________________________________
recycle. Recycling plastic saves 70% of the energy used in creating new plastic, and paper recycling saves 40%
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IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are the nearest in meaning to the sentence (1.0 pt)
of the energy required to make a new (22)__________.
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37. Although he loves her, she doesn't want to get married.
17. A. number B. amount C. quality D. numbers
Æ In spite of _____________________________________________________________________________
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18. A. via B. with C. in D. by
38. Ride carefully or you'll cause an accident.
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19. A. add B. store C. get rid of D. maintain
20. A. indefinite B. definite C. indefinitely D. indefinable Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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21. A. reduced B. increased C. grew D. gone up 39. She is a famous singer. She has talked to me.
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22. A. producing B. product C. products D. produce Æ She is a _______________________________________________________________________________
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40. How about collecting these waste things for recycling?
VI. Read the passage then decide whether the statements that follow arc True or False (1.5 pts)
Æ I suggest that___________________________________________________________________________
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The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is the biggest carnival in the world, dating back to 1723. With more than 2
million people on the streets every single day, this carnival parade offers a real spectacle. Held just before Lent
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starts, the festival officially lasts from Friday night until Wednesday morning, but many Brazilians continue
celebrating for a few days more. A typical parade includes happy revelers, colorful floats, as well as performances
by samba schools - groups of local people dancing. The most famous dance is, of course, samba, a traditional
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Brazilian dance influenced by African traditions. Each year, the Queen of the Carnival and up to two princesses
are pronounced publicly.
23. The Carnival in Italy is the biggest carnival in the globe. __________________
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24. The Carnival lasts from Friday to Wednesday unofficially. __________________
25. During the parade, there are performances by samba students. __________________
26. Annually, maybe one or two princesses are pronounced publicly. __________________

27. When was The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro first celebrated?
A. 1724 B. before 1723 C. 1723 D. 1732
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. Visitors aren't allowed to enter this area.
B. This area is open to everyone.
C. This area is only for authorized persons.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
V. CLOZE TEXT. Choose the word/ phrases (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following passage
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part (0.5 pts) (1.5 pts)
1. A. congratulate B. consider C. ancient D. compose Pen pals are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail. A pen pal relationship is
2. A. humor B. hug C. documentary D. nuclear often used (17)__________ reading and writing in a foreign language, to improve literacy, to learn more about
(18)__________ countries and lifestyles, and to make friendships. As with any friendships (19)__________ life,
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II. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others (0.5 pts) some people remain pen pals for only a short time, (20)__________ others continue to exchange letters and
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3. A. memory B. Christmas C. nationwide D. humorous presents life-long. Some pen pals eventually arrange to meet face to face. Pen pals come in all ages, nationalities
and cultures. You can get pen pals by visiting pen pal sites on the internet. Pen pal clubs can (21)__________ be
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4. A. cultural B. satisfy C. compliment D. nominee
found in magazine columns, newspapers and sometimes through clubs or special interest groups. Some clubs may
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read and choose the appropriate word or phrase (2.5 pts) be free while others may charge a partial (22)__________ full subscription fee.
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5. We have known each other _______________ we were in university. 17. A. practicing B. to practice C. practiced D. to practicing
A. since B. for C. when D. while 18. A. other B. others C. another D. one another
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6. Maryam's trip to Vietnam made a deep impression _______________ her. 19. A. on B. at C. in D. with
A. for B. with C. on D. at
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20. A. when B. what C. where D. while
7. The English 9 textbook _______________ ten units.
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21. A. also B. too C. so D. only
A. comprises B. consists C. divides D. separates
22. A. but B. and C. or D. as
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8. It's _______________ to wear short skirt at the moment because the weather is very cold.
A. fashionable B. unfashionable C. fashionably D. unfashionably
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VI. READING COMPREHENSION (1.5 pts.)
9. _______________ English _______________ all over the world? Are you looking for a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn't cause pollution or waste natural
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A. Is / spoken B. Was / spoken C. Does / speak D. Did / speak resources? Look no further than solar energy from our sun. Many countries are already using solar energy. Solar
panels are placed on the roof of a house and the sun's energy is used to heat water. The energy can be stored for
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10. She is worried _______________ the result of her final exam.
A. in B. on C. at D. about a number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too. Sweden has an advanced solar energy program.
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There, all buildings will be heated by solar energy; cars and buses will use solar power instead of gas by the year
11. You should have the _______________ check the lights in your house.
two thousand fifteen.
A. doctor B. electrician C. mechanic D. plumber
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12. "I think we should turn off the TV and go for a walk." - "_______________." Decide whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE.
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A. No, thanks B. I'm sure C. I agree with you D. Not at all 23. Few countries in the world are ready to use solar energy. __________________
13. How about _______________ by bike instead of by car? 24. We can hardly use solar energy on cloudy days. __________________
A. to travel B. traveling C. travel D. traveled
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14. Everyone must take part in _______________ deforestation.

A. permitting B. protecting C. persuading D. preventing
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25. Solar panels are used for water heating.
26. Some types of vehicles in Sweden will use solar power by 2015.
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27. Where can we install solar panels?
15. What does the sign mean? A. on houses' roofs B. on the sun C. on water heaters D. on cloudy days.
A. The fence is safe.
28. When will buildings in Sweden be widely heated by solar energy?
B. Electricity on the fence can kill you.
A. before 2015 B. before 2050 C. in 2015 D. in 2050
C. You can put your hand on the fence.
D. Electricity on the fence is permitted. VII. WORD FORMS: Use the correct word forms (1.5 pts)
16. What does the sign say? 29. Most _______________________________ are about our poor protection of the environment. (complain)
30. The ________________________________________ always want to receive the best service. (consume)
31. The company must reduce costs to compete ________________________________________. (effect)
32. ________________________________, I will have a piece of chocolate, but this is quite rare. (occasion)
33. It was quite ____________________________ to order so much food, we were too tired to eat. (necessity) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
34. He was waiting for his friends at the ____________________________ to the amusement park. (enter)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part (0.5 pts)
VIII. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts) 1. A. typhoon B. groom C. flood D. balloon
35. luxuries / In Western countries / but / electricity, gas, and water / necessities / are not /. // 2. A. guest B. generous C. celebrate D. describe
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Æ In Western countries_____________________________________________________________________
II. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others (0.5 pts)
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36. Van / a lot / has been learning / on a farm / since he arrived / about life /. //
3. A. economic B. volcanic C. disappointed D. scientific
Æ Van __________________________________________________________________________________
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4. A. activity B. appliance C. adventure D. average
IX. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning III. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Read and choose the appropriate word or phrase (2.5 pts)
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(1.0 pt)
5. There are some cracks in the water pipes. Why don't you call a _______________ to replace?
37. We last saw our cousin Tom three months ago. A. mechanic B. electrician C. plumber D. carpenter
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Æ The last time ___________________________________________________________________________ 6. "What a great bike you have, Nhat!" - "_______________."
38. The dentist has just taken out one of my teeth. A. Thanks. It was a present from my dad. B. Not at all.
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C. The same to you. D. You are welcome.
Æ One of ________________________________________________________________________________
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7. Let me _______________ you and your success in the examination.
39. Follow these simple rules will help you save energy.
A. encourage B. distinguish C. celebrate D. congratulate
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Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
8. We _______________ until the whole area is clean.
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40. Our house is small, but we enjoy living there. A. won't eat B. haven't eaten C. don't eat D. aren't eating
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Æ Despite _______________________________________________________________________________ 9. Most rivers are polluted; _____________, people living in the country use water from those rivers every day.
A. And B. But C. However D. So
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10. These clothes need _______________ immediately.
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A. wash B. to wash C. to be wash D. washing
11. "I suggest going to Vung Tau on the weekend." - "_______________."
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A. That's a reason B. That's a good idea C. That's a fine day D. That's a trip
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12. She doesn't like to wear a _______________ blouse
A. short-sleeved B. short-sleeve C. shorter-sleeve D. short-sleeving
13. Let's wait _______________ it stops raining.
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A. when B. while
14. Do you think jeans will be _______________?
C. during D. until
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A. out of fashion B. out of date C. out of work D. out of order
27. What is the best tittle of the passage?
A. Anybody can park here.
A. Life in the English Countryside B. Changes in the English Countryside
B. You can park here if you are not visitors.
C. Traditional careers in a village D. the Industrial Revolution in the Countryside
C. Only the visitor living in this country can park here.
D. Parking in this space for visitor only. 28. What detail is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Factories made the population increase in cities.
16. What does the sign say? B. The traditional lifestyle seemed unchanged in country villages.
C. The weather determined the changes in the country life.
A. Recycle plastic bottles.
D. Not many people living in the countryside worked as lawyers or doctors.
B. Recycle cans.
C. Recycle bottles and cans. VII. WORD FORMS: Use the correct word forms (1.5 pts)
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D. Recycle all kinds of bottles.
29. Long time ago, black men were sold into ________________________________________. (slave)
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V. CLOZE TEXT: Choose the word/ phrases (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in the following 30. Fuel ____________________________ can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads. (consume)
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passage (1.5 pts) 31. She decided not to use this machine anymore because it worked ______________________. (effect)
(17)__________ pollution is a term that refers to all the ways by (18)__________ man pollutes his 32. She always spends her money _________________________________________________. (economy)
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surroundings. Man dirties the air with harmful gases and smoke, contaminates water with chemicals and other
33. We apologized for the delay and any ______________________________________ caused. (convenient)
substances, and damage the soil with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings
(19)__________ various other ways. For example, people not ruin natural beauty by scattering junk and litter not 34. These shoes look nice but terribly ______________________________________________. (comfort)
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only on the land but (20)__________ onto the water. Pollution is one of the (21)__________ serious problems
VIII. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts)
(22)__________ mankind today.
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35. the consumers / The label / tells / energy efficiency / each model has / how much /. //
17. A. Environment B. Environmental C. Environmentally D. Environmentalist
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18. A. who B. whom C. which D. that Æ The label ______________________________________________________________________________
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19. A. on B. at C. in D. with 36. fashion designers / What / the Ao dai / have / to modernize / done /? //
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20. A. also B. as well C. Ø D. A and B are correct Æ What _________________________________________________________________________________
21. A. almost B. most C. most of D. best IX. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
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(1.0 pt)
22. A. face B. faces C. facing D. faced
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37. The dress no longer fits her well. Her boyfriend gave her the dress.
VI. READING COMPREHENSION (1.5 pts.)
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As life was changing rapidly in the large cities of England, life in other areas remained much the same as it 38. Leave the lights on all day will waste a lot of electricity.
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had been for centuries. Factories brought huge population increases to the cities, and city life boomed. City
residents discovered a new way of life, but in country villages the traditional lifestyle remained nearly unchanged. Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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There were a few changes, particularly the new steam-powered machinery, that made farm production more 39. It was such a long journey that they were all asleep by the time they arrived.
efficient. But for the people who remained in the countryside, daily life continued much as it had before the
Æ The journey____________________________________________________________________________
Industrial Revolution. Life in country villages continued to move at a slow pace. The daily schedule depended
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on the times that the sun rose and set and on the weather. In a typical village, the largest number of workers was
still employed in agriculture or in domestic service. A smaller number of people worked in various trades. Even
fewer worked in the professions.
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40. He found it not easy to finish the project alone.
Æ He had________________________________________________________________________________
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Decide whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE.
23. Life in the country was changing as rapidly as in other areas of England. __________________
24. The new steam-powered machinery has also revolutionized the farm production. __________________
25. Life in country villages has slowly changed depending on the daily schedules. __________________
26. Most of people living in the traditional English countryside worked in public service. _________________
Choose the best answer to each question

19. She is very young so she is a little bit ___________________________________________. (experience)
20. He was ______________________________ as the president of the football club last week. (nomination)
V. CAUTION SIGNS (0.5 pts)
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
I. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others (0.5 pts) A. Using hammer is harmful here.
B. Cutting down a tree is allowed.
1. A. luxury B. humorous C. activist D. volcano
C. Cutting down the woods is prohibited.
2. A. preparation B. innovative C. conservation D. disappointment D. Having trees here is luxurious.
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II. Choose the word with different pronunciation from the others (0.5 pts) 22. The picture says:
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A. If there is an earthquake, you must not stay inside.
3. A. energetic B. wedding C. slavery D. expect
B. If you live in an earthquake zone, you can put flower vase on the table.
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4. A. polluted B. installed C. prepared D. destroyed C. If there is an earthquake, you should sit under a strong table.
D. If you live in an earthquake zone, you should check the furniture.
III. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Read and choose the appropriate word or phrase (2.0 pts)
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5. You’ll be in trouble if you _______________ your passport. VI. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
A. lose B. will lose C. lost D. would lost
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For many years (23)__________ and quality of cloth were dependent (24)__________ social status and
6. The local authority should _______________ the fish catching by electricity. wealth. Before medieval times (25)__________ people in Britain wore plain woolen clothes. The main garment
A. permit B. allow C. prohibit D. protect was a long (26)__________ fastened by a belt, and covered in cold weather by a cloak. In the 11th and 12th
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centuries differences in clothing between nobles and the common people became more noticeable. Women's
7. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice _______________ how to save water.
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dresses began to have more shape and style. They reached the ground and often had long hanging
A. about B. on C. in D. for
(27)__________. Rich people lined their cloaks with fur. When knights returned from the Crusades they brought
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8. That coat is designed without sleeves. It is _______________. new fashions and (28)__________ from the Middle East. Men began to wear colored tunics and stockings, and
A. sleeved B. short-sleeved C. long-sleeved D. sleeveless
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long pointed shoes.
9. He wishes he _______________ back to Viet Nam again in the future. 23. A. style B. stylish C. stylist D. stylistic
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A. came B. would come C. will come D. come
24. A. in B. on C. at D. to
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10. "Congratulation on your exam result!" - "_______________."
25. A. most B. most of C. mostly D. almost
A. You're welcome B. Thanks a lot C. All right D. That's good
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26. A. tunic B. tunnel C. unique D. stockings
11. We can't contact with each other _______________ we lost our phone number.
A. Because of B. if C. since D. although 27. A. sleeveless B. sleeve C. sleeved D. sleeves
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12. _______________ can suck up anything that is in their path. 28. A. material B. materials C. materialism D. materially
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A. Tsunami B. Tornadoes C. Deforestations D. Typhoons
VII. READING COMPREHENSION (1.5 pts)
13. If I were in your shoes, _______________.
A. I will say sorry to them B. they would buy them for me THE NEWS MEDIA
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C. I would apologize to them

14. “I’d like to book a flight to Melbourne, please.” – “_______________.”
D. they can have them
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and in the world. The news media can be classified into two general categories: the categories of print media and
electronic media. Print media use the written material to communicate news to readers. Electronic media use air
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A. No, of course not B. Do you mind if I say no?
C. Yes, sir, single or return? D. You can’t. We’re busy. waves to send news into homes, offices, and public places. Print media are usually divided into magazines and
newspapers. Most newspaper print news daily. The electronic media are generally divided into radio and
IV. WORD FORMS (1.5 pts) television. Radio news is the one that you listen to. In the United States, many radio stations broadcast five
minutes of news every hour. Television news is the one that you not only listen but also watch. In Canada and
15. The show of the animals made us extremely ______________________________________. (impression)
the United States, for example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six o’clock in the evening. In the
16. We find ______________________________________ on television sometimes ineffective. (advertise) future, new categories of news media will develop. Even today computers are beginning to influence the
17. The earthquake in Japan had caused ______________________________________ damage. (consider) transmission and reception of news.
18. The project has just been _________________________________________________ done. (innovation) Choose TRUE or FALSE
29. The media can be arranged in the three major groups. __________________
30. Television and radio are broadcast media. __________________
31. In the United States, news is always broadcast every five minutes. __________________
32. Computers will soon be developed to transmit and receive news. __________________ Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
33. What is the main idea of this text?
1. A. mosque B. optional C. notice D. tropical
A. The influence of computers on media. B. The general introduction of news media.
C. The importance of news media in people’s lives. D. The types of news media. 2. A. different B. difficult C. invite D. visit
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34. It can be inferred from the passage that _______________. II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others (0.5 pts)
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A. News media is actually a part of everyday life.
3. A. Buddhism B. climate C. comprise D. friendliness
B. There are too many types of news media nowadays.
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C. Print media is more convenient than electronic media. 4. A. compulsory B. correspond C. impress D. divide
D. Everybody watch an hour of news on TV at 6 in the US and in Canada.
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VIII. TRANSFORMATIONS (1.0 pts) 5. In London the _______________ of people live in the suburbs.
35. It's a shame that I do nothing to help her. A. kind B. aspect C. majority D. priority
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Æ I wish ________________________________________________________________________________ 6. They usually grow cereals in the east _______________ England.
A. in B. of C. on D. from
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36. English is a compulsory second language. Students have to study it in all secondary schools in Malaysia.
7. Wearing uniforms _______________ students to be proud of their school.
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Æ English _______________________________________________________________________________
A. expected B. warned C. advised D. encourages
37. Though he is very young, he can earn a lot of money every month.
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8. Some of us slept very soundly _______________ it was so peaceful and quiet there.
Æ Despite _______________________________________________________________________________ A. so B. because C. but D. although
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38. "Why don't you have a mechanic check your motorcycle once a year", my husband said to me. 9. Most of this _______________ comes from the land, which means it comes from people.
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A. pollution B. natural disaster C. traditional festival D. collection
Æ My husband advised me __________________________________________________________________
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10. I _______________ to her party last night.
IX. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts) A. invited B. was inviting C. was invited D. have been invited
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39. to eat, drink / Sometimes celebrations / an opportunity for people / and have fun / are simply /. // 11. Peter didn't live with his parents so he learnt _______________ after himself.
Æ Sometimes celebrations __________________________________________________________________ A. look B. to look C. looking D. to looking
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40. might just have / ecological disaster / the power to save / This new technology / the world from /. // 12. Tropical forests also reduce _______________, keep the water clean and slow down the Greenhouse
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Effect.
Æ This new technology ____________________________________________________________________ A. flood B. drought C. solar energy D. pollutants
13. - "My mother is ill in hospital." - "_______________."
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A. I don't think so B. Oh, she is unlucky C. No problem
14. - "Shall we go boating tomorrow?" - "_______________. The weather report says a storm is coming."
D. I'm sorry to hear that
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A. Sure B. That's a deal C. That's a good idea D. I'm afraid we can't
15. This sign says:

A. No trucks allowed.
B. No passing zone for trucks.
C. Trucks must yield to other vehicles.
D. Hill ahead.
A. The rapid growth of population B. The increasing use of automobiles
16. What does the sign mean? C. The rapid growth of industry D. All are correct
A. Construction zone ahead. 28. What does the word "It" in the last sentence refer to?
B. Hospital ahead. A. The polluted air B. The health problem
C. Roundabout ahead. C. The burning material D. The plant and the animal
D. Railroad crossing ahead.
VII. Supply the correct word form (1.5 pts)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts) 29. Our _______________________________ must be modernized. (produce)
(17)__________ many people the language of the Internet is English. “World, Wide, Web: Three English 30. ___________________________ from kimono or hanbok, Ao Dai is worn in many occasions. (difference)
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Words” was the name of an article by Michael Specter in the New York Times a few years ago. The article 31. _____________________________ believe there are more than 350,000 species of plants, but no one
went on to say: “If you want to take full advantage of the Internet, there is only one real way to do it: learn
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knows for certain. (science)
English.”
In general, it is not difficult (18)__________ to use Internet services. (19)__________ Internet services are 32. Pompeii was completely _______________________________ in AD 79 by an eruption of Mount
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rather easy to use, you will have considerable difficulties if you are not familiar with English. In fact, a good Vesuvius. (destruction)
knowledge of English is one of the most important (20)__________ that help use the Internet. Learning to use a 33. Nowadays most __________________________________________ waste isn't treated safely. (industry)
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new Internet service may take a few hours, a few days or some weeks, but it takes years to learn a language so
34. I'm very __________________________________ because people use electricity to catch fish. (worry)
that you can use it fluently and (21)__________. Of course, when you know some English, you can learn more
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just by using it on the Internet. But (22)__________ your English should be good enough to understand VIII. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (2.0 pts)
commonly used words and to know what to do on the Internet.
35. The students can't go camping.
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17. A. About B. For C. From D. By
Æ The students wish _______________________________________________________________________
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18. A. learn B. learning C. to learning D. to learn
36. My father said to me, "I will have a mechanic check your car."
19. A. Since B. Despite C. Although D. But
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Æ My father told me _______________________________________________________________________
20. A. aspects B. problems C. language D. experiences
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37. Why don't you decorate your house for Tet?
21. A. terribly B. hardly C. dependently D. confidently
Æ I suggest that your ______________________________________________________________________
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22. A. at last B. at least C. at first D. at all
38. I advise you to speak English in class.
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VI. Read the passage and choose TRUE or FALSE (1.5 pts) Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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Air pollution occurs when wastes dirty the air. People reduce most of the wastes that cause air pollution.
Such wastes can be in the form of gases or particles of solid or liquid matter. These substances result chiefly IX. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts)
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from burning fuel to power motor vehicles and to heat buildings. Industrial processes and the burning of 39. good behaviors / on / The monitor's / make / the class members / a deep impression / all /. //
garbage also contribute to air pollution. Besides, there are other polluting substances that exist naturally in the
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Æ The monitor’s __________________________________________________________________________
air. They include dust, pollen, soil particles and naturally occurring gases.
40. underwater earthquake / by / is / caused / or volcanic eruption / Tsunami / a very large ocean wave /. //
The rapid growth of population and industry and the increasing use of automobiles and airplanes have
made air pollution a serious problem. The air we breathe has become so filled with pollutants that It can cause Æ Tsunami ______________________________________________________________________________
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health problems. It also harms plants, animals, building materials, and fabrics.
Answer: TRUE or FALSE
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23. Air pollution happens when wastes dirty the air. __________________
24. The natural existence of oxygen in the air contributes to air pollution. __________________
25. Vehicles, garbage and industrial processes are natural pollutants. __________________
26. The air with pollutants can cause health problem. __________________
27. What has made air pollution a serious problem?
A. If you want to go to the town museum you must join the History
Join the History Club now Club.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 62 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút and enjoy free entrance to B. Entrance is free to the History Club if you go to the town museum.
the town museum. C. By joining the History Club, you can get in free to the town museum.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. The history club is in the town museum.
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pts) V. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage (1.5 pts)
1. A. hobby B. honest C. humor D. hole besides includes rich favorite children they successful people
2. A. flood B. typhoon C. groom D. balloon BIRTHDAYS IN ENGLAND
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Birthdays are celebrated with friends and family, and are usually geared towards children although adults
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others (0.5 pts)
also enjoy celebrating their birthdays. A lot of people who have young (15)____________________ no longer
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3. A. appliance B. activity C. adventure D. average have birthday parties at home. Now they go to fast-food restaurants like McDonald’s or Wacky Warehouse
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4. A. favorite B. government C. influence D. identify because children’s playgrounds are there. Also (16)____________________ hold them in pubs or community
centers which can hold more guests.
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Food served at these parties usually (17)____________________ a birthday cake, which is sometimes
5. The ground is dry, and we haven’t had any rain for months. It’s a real _______________. called “Fortune Telling Cake” because small charms are mixed into the batter before the cake is baked. These
A. kind B. aspect C. majority D. priority little objects all have symbolic meanings. For instance, a slice of cake with a coin in it means you will be
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6. “You won’t find kangaroos anywhere else on _______________”, said the Australian. (18)____________________ trifle, sausage rolls, cheese and pineapple on a stick, cocktail sausages and
A. planet B. world C. earth D. ground sandwiches are other (19)____________________ party foods. Today’s popular birthday gifts might be
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computer games like Nintendo, Sony or Sega (20)____________________ the traditional gifts of books or
7. Amy and Anna look like sisters but actually they’re not _______________.
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clothing or money.
A. family B. relation C. familiar D. related
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8. Staying in a guesthouse costs _______________ renting a room in a dormitory. VI. Read the passage, then choose TRUE or FALSE (1.0 pt)
A. twice more than B. twice as much as C. as much twice as D. as much as twice Nylon was invented in the early 1930s by an American chemist, Julian Hill. Other scientists worked with
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9. Everyone possible test was carried _______________ to decide the nature of her illness. his invention and finally on 27 October 1938, nylon was introduced to the world. It was cheap and strong and
immediately became successful, especially in making of ladies’ stocking. During the Second World War, the
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A. on B. of C. through D. out
best present for many women was a pair of nylon stockings, but more important, it was used to make
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10. That’s the artist _______________ paintings are very fashionable. parachutes and tires.
A. which B. who C. whose D. whom
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Today, nylon is found in many things: carpets, ropes, seat belts, furniture, computers, … It has played an
11. We have had the roof of our house _______________. important part in our lives for over 50 years. Next year about 36 million tons of it will be manufactured.
A. replace B. replaced C. to replace D. been replace
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21. Nylon was introduced to the world in 1838. __________________
12. “I think you’ve taken my bag by mistake.” – “_______________.”
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23. We can’t find nylon in ropes. __________________
24. About 36 million tons of ropes will be manufactured next year. __________________
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13. This sign says:

A. You can buy a film ticket one hour before the film begins.
B. You can buy tickets for live performances half an hour before the
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25. The main idea of the passage is about:
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Ticket office opens 10 am – 5 pm,
and one hour before live show starts. A. The appliance of nylon to life. B. The invention and application of nylon to life.
performances, 30 minutes before C. You must buy your tickets half an hour before the film begins. C. The importance of nylon. D. All are correct.
films D. You can’t buy ticket in advance.
26. It can be inferred from the passage that:
A. Nylon is one of the most breakthrough invention. B. Nylon has never been out of date.
14. What does the sign mean? C. Nylon used to be used in the past. D. Products made from nylon are good.

27. He comes home ________________________ so we don’t know when he will come home again. (regular)
28. They spend two million VND on their monthly ____________________________________ bill. (house)
29. The police car drove past at a ________________________________________ quick speed. (terrific)
30. He ____________________ Da Lat as a good place for relaxation, so we decided to go there. (suggest)
31. Your exam results are rather ______________________________. I expect you to do better. (disappoint) Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
32. All cigarette packets carry a government health ____________________________________. (warn)
I. PRONUNCIATION (1.0 pt)
VIII. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts) A. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
33. it’s / for the bedtime, / although / too late / hasn’t arrived / her son / home yet /. // 1. A. experience B. expect C. extensive D. exit
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34. for two weeks / the rest of the world / The festival lasts / and attracts people from / all over Ireland and /. // B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the other.
Æ The festival ____________________________________________________________________________ 3. A. conclusive B. pesticide C. condition D. imagine
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4. A. energy B. terrify C. evidence D. existence
IX. TRANSFORMATION (2 pts)
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35. We have to cut down our driving because there is an oil shortage. II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (1.5 pts)
Æ Because of ____________________________________________________________________________ 5. Vietnam is the host country where organized an international summit _______________ February, 2019.
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A. in B. at C. of D. on
36. “If I were you, I wouldn’t accept his offer.”
6. One _______________ of our new houses is that it has no garden.
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Æ Patricia advised_________________________________________________________________________
A. pity B. disadvantage C. dislike D. complaint
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37. Nobody has invited me, so I’m not going to the party.
7. Do you know the lady _______________ son is standing over there?
Æ Because I _____________________________________________________________________________ A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
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38. Thanks to satellite technology, it is now possible to predict hurricanes quite accurately. 8. She felt a _______________ bit cold, so she put on her coat.
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A. lot B. few C. very D. little
Æ Thanks to satellite technology, we are _______________________________________________________
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9. Solar panels are placed on the roof of a house and the sun’s energy is used to _______________ water.
39. Heavy traffic annoys the residents.
A. heat B. heating C. hot D. heated
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Æ The residents find _______________________________________________________________________
10. Tim: “I didn’t win the first prize, Mom.” – Mom: “_______________.”
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40. Nobody took notice of Jack though his clothes were strange. A. That’s very nice of you to say so B. But you have done your best my sweetheart
Æ Despite Jack’s__________________________________________________________________________ C. Let’s have a celebration D. I’m an awful dancer
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41. They are building a two-thousand-seat movie theatre. III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5
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Æ The movie theatre which _________________________________________________________________ pts)
42. The next generation won’t see the wonder by their own eyes if we don’t preserve it well. Countries around the world celebrate their own holidays and festivals. People in the United States celebrate
Thanksgiving Day (11)__________ the fourth Thursday in November. In Canada, Thanksgiving
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Æ Unless ________________________________________________________________________________
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(12)__________ on the second Monday in October. In Switzerland, people celebrate Homstom on the
(13)__________ Sunday in February. This festival (14)__________ welcomes the coming spring season. Viet
Nam and some countries in (15)__________ celebrate the Lunar New Year in late January or early February. It
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is the time for families to clean and decorate (16)__________ houses. The celebration includes fireworks and
lion or dragon dance.
11. A. on B. in C. from D. of
12. A. is celebrated B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
13. A. one B. once C. first D. firstly
14. A. usual B. unusual C. unusually D. usually
15. A. Europe B. Asia C. Africa D. America
16. A. our B. my C. their D. his 28. The ______________________________ of using coal, gas and oil helps save natural resources. (reduce)
29. Mount Pinatubo, which is a volcano in the Philippines, _________________________ in 1991. (eruption)
IV. SIGNS – CAUTIONS (0.5 pts)
30. The students are playing ________________________________________ in outdoor activities. (energy)
17. What does the notice say?
A. Snacks are available before the performance. VII. REARRANGMENT (0.5 pts)
EVENING PERFORMANCE
B. Help yourself to drink after the performance.
Refreshments are served 31. provides / The charity / the poor / a lot of / furniture / organization / household / with /. //
C. You can have a drink during the break.
only during the interval Æ The charity ____________________________________________________________________________
D. You are not allowed to drink during the break.
18. What does the notice say? 32. considerate progress / Our parents were / all of us had made / happy to hear /. //
A. Do not leave your bike touching the window.
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NO BIKES Æ Our parents were _______________________________________________________________________
B. Broken glass may damage your bike tires.
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AGAINST GLASS
C. Your bike may not be safe here. VIII. TRANSFORMATIONS (2.0 pts)
PLEASE
D. You cannot ride your bike on the glass.
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33. The boy will be punished because he broke the window of the classroom.
V. Read the following passage, and then decided if the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts) Æ The boy who___________________________________________________________________________
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Floods are common natural disasters that can affect millions of people around the world. They destroy 34. John acted effectively in a charitable program.
houses and buildings, and carry soil away from valuable farming land. Floods can also contaminate drinking
Æ John was ______________________________________________________________________________
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water and lead to diseases.
35. I have difficulty in finding a better solution.
At least once a year the plains around large rivers are flooded. This is due to the amount of water that
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rivers bring with them, because of heavy rainfall of melting snow in the mountainous regions. Thunderstorms Æ I find _________________________________________________________________________________
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can cause flash floods, in which small rivers can swell quickly and carry up to ten times the normal amount of 36. “Why don’t you buy some canned food, Tom?”
water. Tropical storms, cyclones and hurricanes also lead to flooding. Hurricane Katrina caused a massive
Æ Hoa suggested that canned ________________________________________________________________
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flooding of the whole Mississippi Delta in 2004.
37. A plumber is going to check the pipes of Mrs. Brown next Sunday.
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Floods are not always destructive natural events. Before the Aswan High Dam was built yearly floods in
Egypt brought along nutrients and made the land around the Nile very fertile. Every year floods during the Æ Mrs. Brown is going to have the ___________________________________________________________
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monsoon season in Bangladesh deposit fertile soil but also kill thousands of people and leave millions
38. You should reduce the volume at night.
homeless.
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Æ You should turn ________________________________________________________________________
TRUE or FALSE statements?
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39. I advise you not to tell him about the matter.
19. Tropical storms, thunderstorms, cyclones, and hurricanes which are cause of floods. __________________
Æ If I ___________________________________________________________________________________
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20. Hurricane Katrina cause a massive flooding of the whole Mississippi Delta eleven years ago. ___________
21. The plains around large rivers flooded more than once per year. __________________ 40. Because of his illness, he could not work effectively.
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22. The flood is always bad event. __________________ Æ His illness made him ____________________________________________________________________

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23. What are NOT the damages caused by flood?

A. Destroying houses and buildings.
C. Causing diseases.
B. Polluting drinking water.
D. Causing unemployment.
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24. What does the word “plain” mean?
A. flat lands B. small rivers C. valleys D. low mountains
VI. WORD FORMS (1.5 pts)

25. Our __________________ have not warned our fishermen about the Chanchu typhoon carefully. (science)
26. Many __________________________ countries are now trying to find out an alternative energy. (develop)
27. The president is staying in the most _________________________________ room of this hotel. (luxury)
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. What does the sign say?
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút A. Beware of fire.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 64 B. Beware of hurricane.
C. Beware of volcano.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. Beware of storm.
I. PRONUNCIATION (1 pts)
IV. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5
A. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. pts)
1. A. destroyed B. displayed C. impressed D. offered Every day, in homes all over the world, people waste huge (17)__________ of energy and water. Hong
Kong is estimated to waste about $5 billion worth of energy a year. This is due to their bad habits. For example,
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2. A. design B. consist C. Islam D. musician
leaving lights, air-conditioners and televisions on when no one is in the room (18)__________ for wasteful
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B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the other. energy consumption. Using too much water, or not (19)__________ dripping taps, also contributes to the
3. A. mineral B. meteor C. planet D. existence problem. Most people do not realize (20)__________ saving energy in the home will actually save them
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money. If people use (21)__________ energy, gas and electricity bills will become lower. Most of the ways we
4. A. funnel B. extensive C. destroy D. typhoon
can use to decrease energy consumption in the home are very simple. The most obvious one is (22)__________
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II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (2.5 pts) household appliances when they are not in use.
17. A. numbers B. sums C. amounts D. qualities
5. _______________ this river is awfully polluted, its water is not fit for fish to survive.
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18. A. explains B. accounts C. provides D. cares
A. So that B. Although C. Since D. If
19. A. closing B. reducing C. fixing D. breaking
6. If you park your car in the wrong place, you must pay a(n) _______________. 20. A. which B. there C. whether D. that
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A. ticket B. attention C. fee D. fine 21. A. lower B. fewer C. more D. less
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7. - He’s not interested in physics, is he? - “_______________.” 22. A. turn off B. turn on C. break down D. break up
A. No problem B. Yes, he is not at all C. I promise he isn’t D. No, he isn’t. I’m afraid
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V. Read the following passage, and then decided if the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts)
8. “Your hairstyle is terrific, Lan!” – Lan: “_______________”
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It might sound strange to you but these are some important rules. If you want to pass examinations, then
A. Yes, that’s all right. B. Thanks! I had it done this morning.
study grammar. However, if you want to become fluent in English, try to learn English without studying too
C. Thanks for the curls. D. Never mention it.
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much grammar because that will only slow you down and confuse you. You will think about the rules when
9. Mount Pinatubo, which is a volcano _______________ the Philippines, erupted in 1991. creating sentences instead of speaking naturally like a native speaker. Some native speakers do not know so
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A. at B. with C. on D. in many grammar rules as non-native students do.
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10. The teacher suggests _______________ something for the poor in our area. Everyone can speak at least one language whether they are intelligent, or lack some brain power. This
A. us to do B. we should do C. we are doing D. we will do could be achieved by being surrounded by that language at all times. You may notice that there are also some
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people who study abroad and learn very little. That is because they go to an English speaking school, but find
11. I have met her mother, _______________ her father.
friends from their own country and don't practice English. Some others can speak English well because they
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A. and neither B. but not C. so does D. either
live in an English speaking environment.
12. She comes from Da Lat, _______________ is the most beautiful tourist attraction in Vietnam. Therefore, why don't you surround yourself with English? Make rules with some friends that you will only
A. where B. which C. that D. what speak English when meeting up for a coffee, for example. You can also carry around an iPod and listen to
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13. Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater _______________ of the earth.
A. movement B. moment C. pollution D. celebration ẠY
English as much as possible.
23. You don't need to study too much grammar to be fluent in English. ________________
24. You need to be quite intelligent to study a language well. ________________
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14. Everything is _______________ satisfactorily.
A. going on B. looking after C. falling through D. turning up 25. Living in an English speaking environment, people will learn the language better. ________________
26. An iPod may be useful for you to improve your listening skill. ________________
III. SIGNS – CAUTIONS (0.5 pts)
15. What does the notice say? A. Learning grammar helps you improve your speaking skill.
A. You should wait here before you sit down. B. The rules of learning English well.
SEATS AT THE FRONT B. There're no more seats for adults. C. The reason why some people speak English well.
RESEVERED FOR CHILDREN C. Children can't sit at the front seats. D. Benefits of learning English.
D. The front seats are only for children.
A. You should go for a coffee with your friends to study English.
B. You don't need to study grammar to be great in English. ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 65 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
C. You should practice English as much as possible.
D. Study abroad to surround yourself with English. Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
VI. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
I. PRONUNCIATION (1.0 pt)
29. Christmas is ___________________________________ celebrated in many countries. (joy)
A. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
30. Mr. Brown is a famous ________________________________________ in the town. (environment)
1. A. corresponded B. congratulated C. impressed D. painted
31. It's not easy _______________________________________________ all new words. (memory)
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2. A. edition B. publish C. until D. crier
32. A large number of car accidents are caused by fast and ______________________ driving. (care)
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B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the other.
33. Despite the _______________________ weather, thousands of soldiers helped protect the area. (storm)
3. A. conserve B. energy C. effective D. efficient
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34. My friend Tuan has been nominated as one of the most effective ______________________________ in
4. A. minority B. majority C. traditional D. inspiration
the town charity program. (active)
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VII.Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (1.5 pts)
sentence printed before it (1.0 pt) 5. People celebrate freedom _______________ slavery.
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35. Ba said to Tung, "Would you like a cup of tea?" A. on B. for C. from D. as
Æ Ba offered _____________________________________________________________________________ 6. His family _______________ here since he was young.
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36. She is always a better performer than her mother used to. A. has lived B. had lived C. live D. is living
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Æ Her mother never used to give _____________________________________________________________ 7. We are looking forward to _______________ their good respond.
A. see B. saw C. seeing D. to see
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37. The exercise was so difficult that we couldn't do it.
8. Before newspapers were invented, _______________ would go through the city streets ringing the bell.
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Æ It’s was _______________________________________________________________________________
A. designers B. writers C. town criers D. poets
38. Tom passed the test easily
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9. - "I suggest going to the cinema tonight.” - “_______________.”
Æ Tom had no____________________________________________________________________________ A. What a pity! B. Yes C. That's a good idea. D. No, thanks.
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VIII. REARRANGEMENT (0.5 pts) 10. _______________ he has an exam tomorrow, he still watching TV now.
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39. have lost their lives / Many people around the world / natural disasters / and homes because of /. // A. Despite B. Because C. Even though D. However
Æ Many people ___________________________________________________________________________ 11. My father is very _______________ because he is really kind and helpful.
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40. The survival of / depends on each and / the natural world / every one of us /. // A. terrible B. terribly C. terrify D. terrific
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Æ The survival of _________________________________________________________________________ 12. Do you know the lady _______________ son is standing over there?
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
13. Would you mind if I took a photo of your house? – “ _______________.”
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A. Yes, please B. No, of course not C. No, please don't
14. Then a tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers per hour, it is called a _______________ in Australia.
D. Yes, I don't mind
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A. cyclone B. typhoon C. hurricane D. storm
III. SIGN IDENTIFICATION (0.5 pts)
15. What does the notice say?

A. These cost less than usual.
B. You’ll need to take a heavy sweater or jacket with you.
All our winter holidays –
C. The winter is coming.
25% cheaper
D. Everything discounts more than 25%.
16. What does the sign mean? 28. The word 'interact' in the last paragraph means:
A. Road ends ahead. A. Get closed to B. Be familiar with C. Communicate with D. Keep up with
B. Road divides ahead. VI. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
C. Road narrows ahead. 29. They were _________________________________________ by her excellent performances. (impress)
D. Road curves ahead.
30. It was a great source of __________________________________________________ to him. (inspire)
IV. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5
pts) 31. Food and clothing are basic _______________________________________________ of life. (need)
A big city is full of life. City life is more modern and (17)__________ than elsewhere. It is usually very 32. We are disappointed that we made an ________________________ attempt to win the match. (effect)
busy and noisy, even at night. Life in the city starts early in the morning. Soon the roads are full 33. I'm sure these problems can be __________________________________________ resolved. (satisfy)
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(18)__________ vehicles. School children in their uniforms can (19)__________ on the pavement, walking or
34. They told me that there are lots of _______________________________ rocks in that region. (volcano)
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waiting for buses. People rush to work. With every passing hour, the traffic goes on (20)__________ the shops
and the market places remain crowded till evening hours. VII. WRITING (1.5 pts)
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Certainly, urban life has certain charms. It offers great (21)__________ and challenges, especially for the Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence
young. There are lots of things to do and facilities are well developed. There are fabulous places for amusement printed before it.
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and recreation. (22)__________, one never feels bored in a city. 35. We consider Messi a soccer genius. He plays for Barcelona, Spain.
17. A. fascinate B. fascinating C. fascinator D. fascinated
18. A. of B. at C. with D. in Æ Messi, ________________________________________________________________________________
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19. A. see B. saw C. be seen D. are seen 36. The boy hasn't visited his grandparents for two months.
20. A. increasing B. increase C. to increase D. increased
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Æ The boy last ___________________________________________________________________________
21. A. job B. sights C. opportunities D. money
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22. A. However B. So C. Although D. Therefore 37. "I'm sorry, I didn't phone you earlier."
V. Read the following passage, and then decided if the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts) Æ Jill apologized__________________________________________________________________________
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It is known by everyone that nowadays English is the most common language in the world. For that reason, 38. The weather is fine, but Thu is still bringing a raincoat with her.
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it is extremely important for young people to improve their skills and to learn as much they can this important Æ In spite _______________________________________________________________________________
language.
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Put the words in correct order to make a complete sentence.
Speaking English allows you to travel wherever you want without any problems. If you are visiting a place
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far away probably it might be useful for you to know a little bit of English. For example, if you get lost in a 39. back to school / at about 9.30 am / We'll / picnic site / at 5 pm / and take the bus / go to the /. //
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stranger country you could ask somebody some information without any problems. Æ We’ll_________________________________________________________________________________
Furthermore, having a good knowledge of English could help you to find jobs. It could be important for 40. wants to listen / the volume on TV / Hoa's grandmother / to turn up / because she / to the weather forecast /
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you to learn this language if you are interested in studying abroad as well. For instance, it's required a good wants her /. //
knowledge of English to attend American colleges.
Æ Hoa’s grandmother ______________________________________________________________________
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Knowing foreign languages helps you to make new friends and meet some interesting people. It is
becoming really common to find fascinating social network where you can interact among other people _____________________________________________________________________________________
coming from different countries.
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23. English is nowadays the most important language in the world.

24. If you get lost, you can use English for help in a strange country.
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25. A good knowledge of English can attend only American colleges. __________________
26. Knowing foreign languages helps you to make new friends and meet some interesting people on
fascinating social networks. __________________
Read the text again and choose the best answer for these questions.
27. Topic of this text is:
A. The importance of learning English B. Disadvantages of learning English
C. English in future D. Good knowledge of English
Æ It ____________________________________________________________________________________
14. storms / as / Tropical / in English / which / in Asia / typhoons / frequently occur / are known /. //
Æ Tropical ______________________________________________________________________________
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
VI. Supply the correct form of the word given in each sentence (2.0 pts)
I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest 15. Could you send me details of courses for _______________ who have never learnt English before. (begin)
(0.5 pts)
16. Our water bills are higher than we can afford so we must start to _______________________? (economy)
1. A. defeated B. died C. called D. named
17. We should make the most efforts to stop __________________________________________. (forest)
2. A. battles B. fights C. mysteries D. hamburgers
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18. It was _______________________ exciting that U23 won the silver medal of Asia cup this year. (surprise)
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II. Choose the word that does not have the same stressed syllable as that of the rest (0.5 pts) 19. The most __________________ earthquake in Japanese history damaged Tokyo and Yokohama. (disaster)
3. A. evidence B. existence C. experience D. appearance 20. This memorial building is used to _______________________ the heroes of Vietnamese people. (memory)
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4. A. energy B. consumption C. efficiency D. volcano 21. The weather there can be __________________________________ - one minute it’s blue skies and the
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next minute it’s pouring out. (predict)
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (1.5 pts)
22. She barely conceals her irritation and speaks briefly and _____________________ to the woman. (abrupt)
5. Recycling one aluminum can save _______________ to power a TV for three hours.
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A. too much money B. enough energy C. too many power D. enough innovation VII. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
6. Workers like wearing jeans because they don’t _______________ easily. When the man first learns how to make a fire, he began to use fuel for the first time. The first fuel he used
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A. wear off B. make off C. wear out D. make out was probably wood. As time passed, the man eventually discovered that substances such as coal and oil
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7. Nowadays, many Vietnamese women prefer to wear _______________ at work. (23)__________. Coal was not used very widely as a source of energy until the end of the 19th century. With
A. expensive cloth B. cheap cotton C. modern clothing D. good material the coming of the (24)__________ revolution, it was soon realized that production would double if coal was
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used instead of wood. Nowadays, many of the huge factories and (25)__________ generating stations would be
8. “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” – “Yes. _______________ we decide to stay longer.”
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unable to function if there was no coal. In the last forty or fifty years, however, the use of coal has declined.
A. So that B. Though C. Because of D. In case (26)__________ there have been changes in the coal industry. It is believed that more people would use coal if
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9. Are you very _______________ Monday mornings? – No! I always have time for a cup of coffee. oil and gas were not (27)__________ available. There is more than enough coal in the world for man's needs
A. busy from B. busy to C. busy with D. busy on for the next two hundred years if our use of coal does not increase. Unfortunately, however, about half of the
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world's coal would never be used. Mining much of it very expensive even if it was (28)__________ to use new
10. “I won the first prize in the last spelling contest.” – “_______________”
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equipment.
A. It’s nice of you B. Congratulations! C. Good luck! D. Try harder next time 7.
23. A. are burning B. would burn C. have burn D. were burnt
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IV. SIGN IDENTIFICATION: Look at the sign and choose the best answer for each sign (0.5 pts)
24. A. industrial B. national C. international D. worldwide
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11. What does this notice say? 25. A. resource B. panel C. innovation D. electricity
A. You mustn’t make things into a neat pile.
26. A. Moreover B. As a result C. Because of D. In spite of
B. You mustn’t bring oversized boxes.
C. You mustn’t come into this place. 27. A. believably B. readily C. efficiently D. willingly
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12. What should you do?

D. You mustn’t put reused things in this place. ẠY
28. A. necessary B. important C. possible D. impossible
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VIII. Read the passage then decide whether the statements are True or False and choose the best answer
A. You should throw waste paper into the right place.
(1.5 pts)
B. You mustn’t sleep here.
C. It’s wet and slippery so you should be careful when come into this place. I often hear or read about “natural disasters”- the eruption of Mount St. Helen, a volcano in the state of
D. You can play football here. Washington; Hurricane Andrew in Florida; the floods in the American Midwest; terrible earthquakes all over
the world; huge fires; and so on. But I’ll never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of
nature – “the London Killer Fog” of 1952. It began on Thursday, December 4th when a high-pressure system
V. Rearranging the words or phrases to make a complete sentence (0.5 pts) (warm air) covered southern England. With the freezing-cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from
13. that / wildlife / It / pay/ is / conservation / attention / few / disappointing / people / to /. // factories, cars, and coal stoves mixed with the fog. The humidity was terribly high, there was no breeze at all.
Traffic (cars, trains, and boats) stopped. People couldn’t see, and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into
the river. It was hard to breathe, and many people got sick. Finally on Tuesday, December 9th, the wind came
and the fog went away. But after that, even more people got sick, many of them died.
29. Volcanic eruption is one of natural disasters mentioned in the text. __________________
30. The traffic stopped because of the humid weather. __________________
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
31. Heavy fog didn’t happen during the time of the “London Killer Fog”. __________________
I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest
32. The strangeness of nature is the writer’s unforgettable personal experience. __________________
(0.5 pts)
Read the passage again and choose the best answer. 1. A. carriage B. category C. capture D. career
33. What is the passage mainly about? 2. A. access B. attend C. experience D. effective
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A. huge fires B. volcanic eruption C. terrible earthquake D. thick fog
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II. Choose the word that does not have the same stressed syllable as that of the rest (0.5 pts)
34. It can be inferred from the passage that natural disasters can ____________.
A. kill a lot of people B. mix with fog C. walk into the river D. stop the bad weather 3. A. slavery B. candidate C. humorous D. deposit
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4. A. conservation B. territory C. innovation D. limitation
IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them (1.5
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pts) III. Choose the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
35. It has been over three years since she worked there. 5. A party _______________ by the coach on the weekend.
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A. will throw B. will thrown C. will be throw D. will be thrown
Æ She last _______________________________________________________________________________
6. Do you remember the place _______________ we caught the train?
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36. No other members in the class are as tall as Lucie is.
A. which B. that C. where D. when
Æ Lucie is the ___________________________________________________________________________
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37. I find his handwriting very hard to read. A. flushing B. watering C. washing D. laundering
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Æ I have ________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Vandals smashed windows and overturned cars in the _______________ shopping district.
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A. tender B. manual C. relaxed D. downtown
38. Since the weather is terrible, Paul is not able to leave his house.
9. In AD 79, the city of Pompei was buried _______________ a layer of ash seven metres deep.
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Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
A. after B. under C. through D. from
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39. The boy will receive some money to continue his study. His parents died in a traffic accident.
10. Work on the production line is monotonous and lacks _______________.
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Æ The boy_______________________________________________________________________________ A. index B. team building C. variety D. attraction
40. Why not use cloth bags instead of plastic bags to protect the environment? 11. Some of these mouse-click shortcuts are worth _________________.
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Æ I suggest ______________________________________________________________________________
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12. The player wondered _________________ goals they would score that week.
A. how long B. how far C. how many D. how much
13. - Linh: “I didn’t pass my driving test.” - David: “_________________”
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A. Congratulations. B. Oh, that’s nice.
A. What is your mother doing now?

C. Better luck next time. D. So poor.
14. - Ken: “_________________” - Marcos: “She’s cleaning things and doing chores.”
B. Is your mother cleaning things?
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C. When is your mother cleaning things? D. Do you like doing chores?
15. What does this notice say?

A. You must overtake other vehicles.
B. Only 2 vehicles are allowed.
C. You shouldn’t overtake other vehicles.
D. Vehicles of different colours are not allowed.
16. What should you do? 27. What is the passage mainly about?
A. There is no road ahead. A. NASA's Mars Global Surveyor B. Mars exploration ongoing mission
C. Mars’ infamous dust storms D. High-resolution images of Mars
B. The road narrows on right.
C. There are no vehicles on right. 28. What may lie hidden beneath the Martian forbidding exterior?
D. The road narrows on left. A. Water and possible life B. Valuable quarry
C. Geology tests D. Dust storms
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts) VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
Hurricanes are the most violent storms on Earth. People call these storms by other names, such as typhoons 29. There is great public concern about some of the chemicals used in food ___________________. (preserve)
or cyclones, (17)__________ on where they occur. The scientific term for all these storms is tropical cyclone. 30. If he forgot to pay his rent, his landlady would send him a ______________________________. (remind)
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Only tropical cyclones that form over the Atlantic Ocean or eastern Pacific Ocean are (18)__________
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"hurricanes". Tropical cyclones are like giant engines that use warm, moist air as fuel. That is why they form 31. The Prius is heavily subsidised by Toyota to keep it ___________________________________. (afford)
only over warm (19)__________ waters near the equator. The warm, moist air over the ocean rises upward 32. The expression on his face was one of grim ________________________________________. (determine)
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from near the surface. Because this air moves up and away from the surface, there is less air left near the
33. Housing permits are an _________________________________ of the state’s economic health. (indicate)
surface. Another way to say the same thing is that the warm air rises, causing an area of lower air
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(20)__________ below. Air from surrounding areas with higher air pressure pushes into the low-pressure area. 34. The school board strongly endorsed a curriculum that reflected a _________________ education. (culture)
Then that "new" air becomes warm and moist and rises, too. As the warm air continues to rise, the surrounding VIII. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences (0.5 pts)
air swirls in to (21)__________ its place. As the warmed, moist air rises and cools off, the water in the air
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forms clouds. The (22)__________ system of clouds and wind spins and grows, fed by the ocean's heat and 35. Passover / People in Israel / which is called / celebrate their festival / are going to /. //
water evaporating from the surface. Æ People in Israel _________________________________________________________________________
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17. A. discounting B. depending C. challenging D. separating 36. our daily life / a part of / and become / has increasingly developed / The Internet /. //
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19. A. canal B. spring C. river D. ocean
20. A. volume B. amount C. pressure D. pollution
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sentence printed before it (2.0 pts)
21. A. land B. take C. bend D. make
37. Immediately after her arrival, things went wrong.
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22. A. dull B. frank C. cruel D. whole
Æ No sooner _____________________________________________________________________________
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VI. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False, and choose the 38. Nowadays teenagers pay more attention to Rap than they did some years ago.
correct answers (A, B, C or D) for questions 27 and 28 (1.5 pts)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor has orbited the planet since March 1999 on a mission to map and study the
39. He regrets treating his sister so badly last week.
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planet's entire surface. The long-term mission has produced particular insights into the dynamic planet's
changing seasons and shifting weather, including its infamous dust storms. Perhaps the most famous of all Æ He wishes _____________________________________________________________________________
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Martian missions is that of the Mars exploration rovers Spirit and Opportunity. These two rovers reached
40. It took him 30 minutes to watch the play.
opposite sides of Mars in January 2004 and have proceeded to explore the planet far more extensively than
previous missions. The rovers have covered several miles and returned more than 100,000 high-resolution Æ He spent ______________________________________________________________________________
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images. Probing soil and rocks, they have also used their fully equipped lab modules to conduct robotic field
geology tests on the Martian surface and even below it. Many future Mars missions are already in development
and will take place long before any human visits the planet. Scientists hope that robotic craft can delve far
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beneath the Martian surface to return data, and possible samples, of the planet's geology. Such missions could
even find signs of the water, and possible life, that may lie hidden beneath the planet's forbidding exterior.
23. NASA's Mars Global Surveyor will map and study Mars’ entire surface. __________________
24. Spirit and Opportunity reached opposite sides of Mars in January 1999. __________________
25. The rovers have returned more than 10,000 high-resolution images. __________________
26. Information about the planet's geology will be provided by robotic craft. __________________
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. What does the sign want us to do?
A. Roundabout.
B. Waste Reuse.
C. Recycling.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. Safe material.
I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
(0.5 pts)
Two British policemen were (17)__________ to investigate a flying saucer on March 31, 1989, the day
1. A. chair B. champagne C. children D. church before April Fool’s Day. When the policemen arrived at a field in Survey, they saw a small figure wearing a
2. A. primary B. divide C. comprise D. religion silver space (18)__________ walking out of a spacecraft. Immediately the police ran off in the opposite
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direction. Reports revealed that the alien was in fact a small person, and the flying saucer was a hot air balloon
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II. Choose the word that does not have the same stressed syllable as that of the rest (0.5 pts) that had been specially built to look (19)__________ a UFO by Richard Branson, the 36-year-old chairman of
3. A. engineering B. popularity C. information D. experience Virgin Records.
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4. A. television B. technology C. newspaper D. language Branson had planned to (20)__________ the balloon in London’s Hyde Park on April 1. However, a wind
change had brought him down in a Survey field. The police received a lot of phone calls from terrified
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III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (2.5 pts) motorists as the balloon drifted over the motorway. One lady was so (21)__________ by the incident that she
was crying as she was (22)__________ the UFO to a radio station.
5. Mary’s well-_______________ for this dangerous job.
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6. Are you _______________ teaching on Saturday mornings this term? 18. A. suit B. cloth C. denim D. linen
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A. enjoy B. likely C. busy D. expected 19. A. like B. as C. for D. after
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A. best B. good C. well D. fluently 21. A. pleasing B. terrific C. shocked D. amazed
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8. The price of oil has gone _______________ by over 30%. 22. A. telling B. saying C. phoning D. describing
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A. after B. up C. by D. on
VI. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts)
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9. You can take part in sport activities or not, that depends on you. It’s _______________.
Dear Mr. Lawrence,
A. optional B. forceful C. compulsory D. given
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I have seen your advertisement for summer language courses and I am thinking of attending one for two or
10. Many designers have _______________ the ao dai by printing the lines of poetry on it. three weeks. Could you please send me some information and details of prices?
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A. made B. had C. modernized D. sent
I would particularly like to know how many students attend the schools, their ages and how many students
11. My sister thinks Facebook is very useful, _______________? there are in a class. Also, can you explain what is included in the sports program and what amenities there are
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A. doesn’t he B. isn’t he C. doesn’t it D. isn’t it near the school? For example, is there a cinema or swimming-pool in little Bonnington? Could you tell me
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12. A: “Wow, you are a great cook.” - B: “_______________.” something about your staff? Are they all qualified teachers?
A. I’d rather you didn’t B. I’m glad you think so C. It’s OK D. Not at all Lastly, as I am a music student, I wish very much to stay with a family who have a piano that I can practice
on. Do you think it would be possible to arrange this?
13. My children, _______________ have an opportunity to go to the zoo, always look very excited.
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A. who B. whom C. why D. that

14. “Na is very tired. _______________, she has to finish her homework before she went to bed.
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Yours sincerely,
Daniel Rovetta
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A. Because B. But C. Therefore D. However
23. Daniel wants to attend the spring language courses. __________________
24. Daniel wants to know the number of students of that school. __________________
15. What does the sign say? 25. He wants to know the age of the teaching staff. __________________
A. Don’t give flowers.
B. You are not allowed to cut grass. 26. He has a piano and wants to bring there. __________________
C. Don’t litter. Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
D. You are not allowed to pick flowers.
27. The word “amenities” in line 5 mostly means _______________.
A. humanities B. facilities C. universities D. capacities
28. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Daniel would like to know the number of students in this class.
B. This is a formal letter.
C. Daniel doesn’t care about the school fees. Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
D. Daniel is excited about the reply to his interests.
I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest
VII. Supply the correct form of the word in bracket (1.5 pts) (0.5 pts)
29. We were ____________________________________ to learn foreign languages at school. (encourage) 1. A. trips B. rivers C. trees D. days
30. We all enjoy listening to his ____________________________________________ stories. (humor) 2. A. match B. champagne C. Chinese D. cheap
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31. They argued _______________________________________________ to find the solution. (persuade)
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32. After so many faults, his career ended __________________________________________. (disaster)
3. A. economic B. community C. material D. technology
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33. It’s interesting. I found your news _____________________________________________. (information)
4. A. entertainment B. education C. development D. interaction
34. Some _________________________ have raised people’s awareness of rhinos’ protection. (conservation)
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VIII. Rearrange the word given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
5. I have been saving money because I _______________ buy a new laptop.
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35. important celebration / is / The Lunar New Year holiday / the most / Vietnamese people / for /. //
A. shall B. will C. would D. am going to
Æ The Lunar New Year holiday______________________________________________________________
6. She spent most of her free time _______________ the crossword puzzles in the magazines.
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36. in Bangladesh / the worst / was one of / of the 20th century / The cyclone / natural disasters /of November A. filling B. making C. doing D. answering
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7. A _______________ person is someone who can speak and use several different languages.
Æ The cyclone ___________________________________________________________________________ A. multilingual B. bilingual C. monolingual D. lingual
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IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them (1.0 pt) 8. Mrs. Brown has gone on a diet. _______________, she hasn’t lost any weight.
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37. He is mending your shoes at the moment. A. Because B. Therefore C. However D. so
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Æ Your shoes ____________________________________________________________________________ 9. STEAM approach surely _______________ our students to think creatively and critically.
A. develops B. increases C. encourages D. makes
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38. When did you start learning English?
10. Thanks _______________ television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs.
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Æ How long _____________________________________________________________________________ A. for B. to C. with D. at
39. “Do you prefer wearing jeans when going out with your friends, Tom?” 11. The restaurant has the _______________ for serving some of the finest food.
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40. Despite not working hard, he had satisfactory result. 12. Never _______________ till tomorrow what you can do today.
A. put off B. take over C. turn out D. get away
Æ Although______________________________________________________________________________
13. “Give my best regards to your parents.” – “_______________”
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A. You’re welcome
C. Thanks. I will.
B. I’m glad to hear that.
D. It’s nice of you to say so.
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14. “I’m taking my final exam next week.” – “_______________”
A. Cheers B. Congratulations! C. Good luck! D. Come on!
A. Train station ahead. Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
B. Railway crossing without barrier ahead. 27. Which sentence is NOT CORRECT about Indonesia?
C. Stream train museum ahead. A. The climate in Indonesia is completely tropical.
D. Railway crossing with barrier ahead. B. Education in Indonesia is compulsory for 20 years.
16. What does the sign want us to do? C. Some holidays such as Easter, Chinese New Year are based on Lunar calendar.
A. This toy is only suitable for children over 3 years old. D. Indonesia is the largest island country in the world.
WARNING: B. This toy only works with adult supervision. 28. Which country IS NOT MENTIONED in the passage?
CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts
Not for children under 36 months.
C. Children at all ages must not play this toy. A. Malaysia B. East Timor C. Singapore D. New Guinea
Use with adult supervision only. D. This toy is only for small children.
VII. Supply the correct form of the word in bracket (1.5 pts)
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29. We ______________________________________ gathered our things and ran to the bus stop. (hurry)
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V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage
30. ___________________________________ are interested in the protection of the environment. (conserve)
Homelessness is a problem in many big cities in the world. It occurs when a part of the population does not
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have any (17)__________ place to call home. Hundreds of millions of people in the world spend at least some 31. The lighting of the Olympic torch _______________________________ peace and friendship. (symbol)
time of the year homeless. This is an issue that the authorities are trying to (18)__________. However, there are 32. ______________________________________ energy is the best alternative source of energy. (sun)
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(19)__________ things that each person can do to help those people.
33. King Quang Trung was one of our great ___________________________________________. (heroic)
One of the things that you can do to help the homeless people is to volunteer your time. If you have a lot of free
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time, you might go on an extended trip to help (20)__________ homes or improve an impoverished area. Even 34. John and his twin brother are always together. They are _______________________________. (separate)
with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an impact in your own city. You can also sign up to help at
a (21)__________ soup kitchen: most cities have a mission of some kind (22)__________ food to the homeless VIII. Rearrange the word given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
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and offering temporary shelter. 35. a dictionary / we will understand / If we use / and texts / all the new words / for reading, /. //
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17. A. common B. regular C. unusual D. fixed Æ If we use __________________________________________________________________________
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18. A. deal with B. get over C. look through D. find out 36. makes her students / from new perspectives / A good teacher / view the world /. //
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19. A. little B. less C. more D. fewer Æ A good teacher ____________________________________________________________________
20. A. care for B. show around C. set up D. pull down
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IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them (1.0 pt)
21. A. urban B. central C. capital D. local
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37. I am not good at cooking, so I cannot become a chef.
22. A. cooking B. supporting C. helping D. serving
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Æ If I ___________________________________________________________________________________
VI. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False 38. “Why don’t you reply to the President’s offer right now?” said Mrs. Mary to her husband.
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The Republic of Indonesia is one of the member countries of the ASEAN. It is the world’s largest island Æ Mrs. Mary suggested her husband __________________________________________________________
country, with more than 13,000 islands. It comprises an area of 1,904,569 square kilometers. It shares land
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borders with East Timor, New Guinea and the Eastern part of Malaysia. With over 261 million people, it is the 39. Although I strongly disapprove of your behavior, I will help you this time.
world’s fourth most populous country. Indonesia’s climate is almost entirely tropical. The Indonesian unit of Æ Despite my ____________________________________________________________________________
currency is the rupiah.
40. I haven’t decided yet whether to move or not.
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The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta and it is also the largest city in the country. Islam is the country’s
official religion. In addition, there are other religions such as Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Roman
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Æ I haven’t made _________________________________________________________________________
Catholicism and so on. The official and national language is Bahasa Indonesian. Hindi, Chinese, Dutch and
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English are widely used. Education in Indonesia is compulsory for twelve years. There are around 13 to 17
national holidays every year in Indonesia. Many of the dates of religious holidays are based on the Islamic
calendar. Others, such as Easter, Chinese New Year … are based on Lunar calendar.
23. Indonesia is one of the most populous countries in the world. __________________
24. Jakarta is the largest city in South East Asia. __________________
25. Indonesia is the multi-religious country. __________________
26. People do not use Islamic calendar in Indonesia. __________________
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. What does the sign want us to do?
A. You shouldn’t talk with friends when driving.
B. You mustn’t use your phone when driving.
C. You can’t play games when driving.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... D. You ought to drive and keep your phone in hand.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others:
1. A. decided B. collected C. watched D. invited V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
2. A. celebrate B. capture C. conserve D. comprise 17. She spent years touring Europe with her ________________________________ old camera. (trust)
18. Nowadays women go out to work and become more __________________ than they used to. (depend)
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19. The people are _______________________________________ dressed and wave cheerfully. (color)
3. A. typhoon B. compose C. joyful D. occur
20. He _____________________________ in being an editor of Tuoi Tre Newspaper a year ago. (success)
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4. A. forecast B. temperature C. thunderstorm D. extensive
21. We decided to leave early to avoid the ____________________ of traveling in the rush hour. (convenient)
III. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pts)
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22. Some people have very firm _______________________________ in the existence of UFOs. (believe)
5. Is she used _______________ in the countryside?
A. to live B. to living C. living D. lived VI. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False, and choose the
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correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts)
6. Try your best to do this exercise! You should never _______________.
A. keep on B. give up C. fall out D. turn away Every day on radio, on TV, and in the newspapers, we hear, see, or read about many problems in the world,
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for example, pollution problems. Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from
7. Tom is very intelligent. _______________, he’s lazy.
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motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains, and poisonous gases emitted from factories. Also, waste is dumped
A. So B. But C. Therefore D. However
anywhere, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many
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8. Nhieu Loc Canal was littered _______________ all kinds of trash some years ago. people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has
A. of B. in C. at D. with become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This pollution is not only killing
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9. We should _______________ lazy students from throwing trash on the school yard. the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish. Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not
polluted. This problem is growing more difficult every day. We must find a good solution that makes the world
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A. prevent B. provide C. protect D. persuade
a better place to live.
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10. Although he loved his country, _______________ most of his life abroad.
A. he is spending B. but he spent C. he spent D. so he spends 23. Environmental pollution is one of the world’s problems. __________________
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11. Never _______________ on the others. Do it by yourself. 24. Vehicles and factories account for air pollution. __________________
A. deny B. depend C. define D. deliver 25. Waste is usually dumped only in the city where many people are living. __________________
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12. Data of 50 million users of Facebook has _______________ recently. 26. The sea water is heavily contaminated by oil spills and industrial sewage. __________________
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A. led B. lose C. been leaked D. been fill
27. A lot of fish are dying because of _______________.
13. Buy me a novel on your way back, ________________? A. soil pollution B. air pollution C. marine pollution D. smoke from vehicles
A. didn’t I B. don’t you C. can I D. will you
28. What must we do to make the world a better place to live?
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14. Tai: “_______________.” - Kien: “Don’t worry. I can update it for you.”
A. Are you worried? B. My IPod is out of date again.
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C. throw trash everywhere
B. go on littering
D. cut down trees
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C. May I fix your TV? D. I want to fix your TV.
VII. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5
IV. Read the sign / text in the box and choose the correct meaning (A, B, C or D) (0.5 pts) pts).
15. What does the sign say? Face-to-face conversation is a two-way process: You speak to me, I reply to you and so on. Two-way
(29)__________ depends on having a coding system that is understood by both sender and (30)__________,
A. Everyone can come in here.
and an agreed convention about signaling the beginning and end of the message. In speech, the coding system is
B. You are allowed to play here.
the language like English or Spanish; the convention that one person speaks at a time may seem too obvious to
C. In this area, everyone mustn’t drop in.
mention. In fact, the signals (31)__________ in conversation and meetings are often (32)__________. For
D. This is an entrance to children’s play area
example, lowering the pitch of the voice may mean the end of a sentence, a sharp intake of breath may signal
the desire to interrupt, catching the chairman’s eye may indicate the desire to speak (33)__________ a formal
setting like a debate, a clenched fist may indicate anger. When (34)__________ visual signals are not possible,
more formal signals may be needed. ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 71 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
29. A. exchange B. interchange C. communication D. correspondence

Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
30. A. announcer B. receiver C. messenger D. transmitter
31. A. that people use B. are used C. using D. being used I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest
(0.5 pts)
32. A. informal B. non-verbal C. verbal D. formal
1. A. pollution B. suggestion C. station D. nation
33. A. on B. of C. for D. in
2. A. loved B. stopped C. laughed D. worked
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VIII. Use the given word or phrase to write to complete sentences (0.5 pts)
3. A. luxury B. compose C. parade D. distinguish
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35. and playing / a 15-year-old / If you had / what would you do / games endlessly / boy staying up / too late /,
/ ? // 4. A. organize B. billion C. volunteer D. victory
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Æ If you had _____________________________________________________________________________ III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
_____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. You can stay here _______________ you don’t make a loud noise.
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36. carefully / revise / you / your lessons / before tests / always / happy that / I am /. // A. as much as B. as long as C. as soon as D. as far as
6. _______________ interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it.
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A. Should I B. I was C. If I am D. Were I
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sentence printed before it (1.0 pt) A. give B. to give C. giving D. given
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37. All local residents must stay in as much as possible during the social distancing. 8. Sue was offered a job as a translator but she _______________.
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Æ It is __________________________________________________________________________________ A. gave it away B. turned it down C. made it up D. filled it in
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38. I think that no city in Viet Nam is as attractive as Da Nang. 9. My car would not start, _______________ Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
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10. The couple _______________ divorce was in the newspaper has got married again.
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39. A generous man gave the charity considerable money.
A. who B. whose C. which D. people
Æ The man ______________________________________________________________________________
11. One of the students in my class _______________ off sick today.
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Æ Lan’s brother told her ____________________________________________________________________ 12. I must congratulate you _______________ your very impressive show.
A. in B. on C. at D. for
13. - Duy: “How nice! You performed so beautifully!” - Huong: “_______________”
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A. Thank you. I am happy you like me.
C. Thank you. But I am not so sure.
B. Thank you. But I don’t think I did well.
D. Thank you. It’s very encouraging.
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14. Don’t forget _______________ the door when you go out.
A. locking B. for locking C. to lock D. lock
IV. Read the sign / text in the box and choose the correct meaning (A, B, C or D) (0.5 pts)
A. Slippery road A. People who live in the city. B. People who live with smokers.
B. Right lane ends ahead C. People who live with non-smokers. D. People who live in the country.
C. Road work ahead
D. Flagger ahead
29. A complaint letter should be ended ____________________________________________. (polite)
A. Users must lock the car park after leaving. 30. Some volunteer _______________________________________ help to clear up the beach. (conserve)
THIS CAR PARK IS B. People can park here while they are at work. 31. We can only get there by plane. There is no _____________________________________. (choose)
LOCKED AFTER
C. This car park is for employees only.
BUSINESS HOURS 32. They went to see most of the ___________________________________________ places. (interest)
D. People can park here after business hours.
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33. _________________________________________, he got bad marks and failed his exams. (lucky)
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V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
Approximately 350 million people speak English as their first language. About the same number use it as a VIII. Rearrange the word given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
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(17)__________ language. It is the English language that is used as the language of aviation, international sport 35. that / suggests / we / practise English / Nam / every day / should /. //
and pop music. 75% of the world mail is in English, 60% of the radio station (18)__________ in English and
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more than half of the world’s periodicals are printed (19)__________ English. It is the English language that is Æ Nam _________________________________________________________________________________
used as an (20)__________ language in 44 countries, and as the language of business commerce a technology 36. at work, / Many Vietnamese women / to wear modern clothing / today often prefer / because it is more
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in many others. English is now an effective medium of international communication. (21)__________, it is the convenient /. //
written English, which is not systematically phonetic, that causes difficulties (22)__________ foreigners.
Æ Many Vietnamese women ________________________________________________________________
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19. A. by B. in C. as D. of
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37. People thought that the cover was made of iron.
20. A. official B. compulsory C. optional D. primary
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Æ The cover _____________________________________________________________________________
21. A. However B. Moreover C. Besides D. Furthermore
38. "I think you should try the chicken Marengo", said the waiter.
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22. A. to B. at C. in D. of
Æ The waiter recommended _________________________________________________________________
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39. I don’t find it difficult to get up early in the morning.
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Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men. Ninety percent of the people who
get lung cancer die. Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer. Many Æ I am used to ___________________________________________________________________________
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smokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes one million early deaths in the world every year. 40. Although I left home early, I was late for the meeting.
Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They
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breathe it out on their children and their wives or husbands. Children whose parents smoke have more breathing
and lung problems than other children. Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer
than those married to non-smokers.
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23. The number one cancer among men is lung cancer. __________________
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24. The main cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer is smoking. __________________
25. Every year, smoking causes millions early deaths. __________________
26. Children have more breathing and lung problems than other children if their parents smoke. ___________
27. The word “it” in the passage refers to ____________.
A. cancer B. smoke C. air D. breath
28. Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems?
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 A. Traveling by bus is better than by bikes.
B. Use public transport or bikes to save energy.
C. The ways for buses and bicycles.
D. Bus station.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest A. Save water.
(0.5 pts) B. Waste water.
1. A. divide B. climate C. friendliness D. comprise C. Use water economically.
2. A. design B. consist C. Islam D. musician
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3. A. fashion B. tunic C. novel D. deny
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The Internet offers a variety of benefits to everyone. First of all, the use of the Internet has (17)__________
4. A. relax B. together C. mountain D. arrive jobs easier and oversimplified tasks that would take an enormous amount of time before. Secondly, the Internet
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has offered the chance to make the transactions quickly and (18)__________. Nowadays almost every bank
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (2.5 pts) offers transferring money over the Internet. Thirdly, the (19)__________ use of the Internet has opened new
5. _______________ suggest that we should preserve the tropical rainforests in the world. areas of jobs in all countries and expanded the availabilities of working from home. Finally, the Internet is one
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A. Consumers B. Aliens C. Conservationists D. Tourists of the most valuable tools in educations (20)__________ it provides an enormous amount of information and is
the greatest source of reference (21)__________ educators and students. Another major benefit of the internet is
6. _______________ they use energy-saving light bulbs, their electricity bill is still enormous.
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its ability (22)__________ distances and provide communication services efficiently and without any cost. In
A. Since B. When C. Although D. If
general, the Internet is a multi-tool with applications on every aspect of people’s life.
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17. A. taken B. made C. done D. All are correct.
A. increase B. increasing C. increased D. increasingly
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18. A. occasionally B. relatively C. especially D. safely
8. _______________ the night before Christmas, Santa Claus enters each house to give children gifts.
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A. In B. At C. For D. On 19. A. various B. advantage C. widespread D. interactive
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9. What would you do if you _______________ away by aliens? 20. A. though B. since C. despite D. moreover
A. took B. take C. are taken D. were taken
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21. A. with B. about C. from D. for
10. Many people were injured when the building _______________. 22. A. to minimize B. for reducing C. of shortening D. to increase
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A. destroyed B. struck C. collapsed D. occurred
11. He thinks the Internet is very useful, _______________? VI. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts)
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A. doesn’t he B. isn’t he C. doesn’t it D. isn’t it Nowadays, the environmentalists are so worried about environmental problems that can directly affect
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12. She suggests _______________ on a picnic next Sunday. people’s life. Among the problems mentioned every day in mass media, air pollution and water pollution are
A. go B. should go C. going D. A, B, C are correct considered the most serious ones.
13. Tom is very intelligent. _______________, he’s lazy. There are many factors that cause the pollution of the air: chemicals from burned fuels, smoke from
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A. So B. But C. Therefore
14. “Congratulations! You made a hat-trick today.” – “_______________”
D. However
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automobiles, and acid rain from chemical transformation. Smoke can cause serious health problems while acid
rain is responsible for the destruction of many forest ecosystems.
Raw sewage, garbage, and oil contribute to the pollution of water. When water is polluted, it causes a lot of
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A. Thank you. I’m glad you like it. C. Thank you so much. That’s very kind of you.
B. Thanks. It’s the whole team’s effort. D. Thank you. Everybody can solve this problem. waterborne diseases and threatens marine wildlife. About 1.5 billion people around the world lack safe drinking
water and every year 5 million people die from diseases.
IV. Read the sign / text in the box and choose the correct meaning (A, B, C or D) (0.5 pts) 23. Air pollution is one of the most serious environmental problems. __________________
15. What does the sign say? 24. Raw sewage, smoke and chemicals from fuel burning caused water pollution. __________________
25. The ecosystems of many forests are damaged by chemical transformation. __________________
26. About 1.5 billion people worldwide don’t have enough water and die from disease every year. __________
27. What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. environmental pollution B. serious disease
C. forest ecosystem D. marine wildlife
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28. What can be inferred from the text?
A. Air pollution isn’t caused by many factors. I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined (0.5 pts)
B. Polluted water can kill marine life.
1. A. booked B. watched C. jogged D. developed
C. People around the world lack drinking water.
D. Environmentalists are mentioned in the media every day. 2. A. occur B. eruption C. summary D. sunny
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29. Jack is an active student. He always does things _____________________________________. (energetic) 3. A. patient B. perfect C. practice D. description
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30. I found his talk __________________________________________ so I left the meeting early. (interest) 4. A. industry B. performance C. importance D. provision
31. We think Mother’s Day should be celebrated _______________________________________. (nation) III. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
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32. Factories which release ________________ directly into rivers and seas must be fined heavily. (pollute) 5. Do you know the boys _______________ are playing volleyball?
33. Wearing seat belts when driving a car is ___________________________________________. (compel) A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
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34. After several ________________________________________ attempts, we have finally got it. (succeed) 6. Tornadoes can _______________ anything that is in their path.
A. look for B. pick up C. suck up D. turn on
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7. There will be an interesting soccer match on TV. Don’t _______________ it.
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35. important celebration / is / The Lunar New Year holiday / the most / Vietnamese people / for /. // A. meet B. miss C. remember D. experience
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Æ The Lunar New Year ____________________________________________________________________ 8. - “That's a wonderful meal, Lan!” - “_______________.”
A. Thanks B. I'm sorry C. Excuse me D. You're welcome
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36. natural resources / We / solar energy / instead of / can save / by using / coal, gas and oil /. //
Æ We __________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Easter happens _______________ around the same time _______________ Passover.
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A. on / in B. in / on C. at / as D. in / as
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10. My brother has been nominated _______________ the most activists _______________ the town.
37. Let’s take these plastic bags to the nearest recycling center. A. on / in B. to / of C. as / in D. in / as
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Æ I suggest that these plastic bags ____________________________________________________________ 11. Father's Day is a good chance to _______________ family tradition.
A. store B. install C. live apart D. enhance
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38. Since he was careless, Tim lost his job.
12. _______________ he's not here, I can't tell him the truth.
Æ Because of ____________________________________________________________________________
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39. The students are preparing for the coming exam. That pleases our form teacher.
13. My father’s sense of humor _______________ him from other people.
Æ Our form teacher is______________________________________________________________________ A. describes B. considers C. teaches D. distinguishes
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40. I didn’t arrive in time to see her.

Æ I wasn’t early __________________________________________________________________________
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14. - “Why don’t we go to the cinema now?” – “_______________”
A. Yes, let’s. B. I’d like it. C. What play is it? D. Will you join us?
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IV. Read the sign / text in the box and choose the correct meaning (A, B, C or D) (0.5 pts)
15. What does the picture say?
A. We should place notes on the solar panel.

B. We should use solar energy to save money.
C. We should spend more money on solar panel.
D. We should buy solar panels with a lot of money.
16. What does the sign say? C. good conversational English D. research reports published in English
A. Warning sign for draw bridge ahead. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
B. Warning sign for hill ahead.
C. No trucks warning sign. 29. A lot of people nowadays have become ____________________________ to the internet. (addict)
D. Warning sign for truck ramp. 30. The novel had interested him but left him ______________________________________. (satisfy)
31. Geologists understand many of the factors that cause _____________________ eruptions. (volcano)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5pts)
32. Television is an increasingly important means of ________________________________. (communicate)
With increasing development and (17)__________ of computer technology there is a new disease to worry
(18)__________ computer “viruses” programs which were designed to damage and infect (19)__________ in 33. The era was characterized by political and ___________________ ________ turbulence. (culture)
companies, homes, and universities. These viruses spread (20)__________ and make it difficult for affected
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34. The _____________________ _____ were disappointed that people had spoiled the area. (environmental)
systems to proceed. The virus secretly attaches (21)__________ to other programs and then deletes or changes
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files. The damage is generally activated by using the computer’s clock. Then any program that is saved may be VIII. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences (0.5 pts)
exposed to the virus, including programs spread through telephone connectives. Because of the increasing
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35. eating meat / the restaurant / We go to / whenever we’re tired of / for vegetarians /. //
incidents of virus infection, businesses and agencies are becoming (22)__________ in sharing software.
Security needs to be increased and protection programs are being developed. Æ We go to ______________________________________________________________________________
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17. A. useful B. using C. usefully D. use 36. they receive / if they are not / Consumers should complain / the service / satisfied with /. //
18. A. about B. in C. at D. of Æ Consumers should complain ______________________________________________________________
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22. A. easily B. careless C. careful D. difficult. Æ The wine ______________________________________________________________________________
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38. In spite of eating a lot of pizza, he was still hungry.
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VI. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False, and choose the
correct answers (A, B, C or D) for questions27 and 28 (1.5 pts) Æ Although______________________________________________________________________________
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People often call English the international language of business, and it is increasingly true as international 39. Her mother has bought her a new laptop.
trade expands every year, bringing new countries into contact. Many of the best MBA programs are taught in
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English, so speaking it well can put you in a position to get the best training and credentials. Most multinational
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companies require a certain degree of English proficiency from potential employees, so to get a position with a 40. They last visited their grandparents a year ago.
top company, more and more people are learning English. Æ Their grandparents haven’t________________________________________________________________
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If your ambitions lie in science or medicine, you cannot neglect English either. Much of the technical
terminology is based on English words, and if you want to learn about the latest developments and discoveries
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from around the world, you’ll read about them in journals and research reports published in English, no matter
whether the scientists who wrote them are from China or Norway. And, of course, with good conversational
English, you’ll be able to network and make important contacts at conferences and seminars.
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23. International trade expansion every year makes English more important.
24. More and more people are learning English to be the owner of top companies.
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25. English is also important in science or medicine. __________________
26. Journals and research reports written by scientists from China are in Chinese. __________________
A. The importance of English B. The international language of business
C. English and multinational companies D. English technical terminology
28. You’ll be able to network and make important contacts with ______.
A. ability to write Chinese B. ability to speak Norwegian
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 16. When people visit Mausoleum’s Ho Chi Minh and see this sign near the entrance. It means:
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút A. Taking photos is allowed.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 74 B. You shouldn’t take photos here.
C. You mustn’t take photos here.
Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
D. This camera isn’t working.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.5 pts)
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
1. A. abrupt B. nuclear C. ultimately D. funnel
In many Western countries, people (17)__________ Halloween on October 31st. The word Halloween
2. A. innovation B. compulsory C. government D. official (18)__________ “All Hallows’ Eve”. It is the night before All Saints’ Day, a religious holiday in some parts of
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the world. On this night, children dress up in special costumes, (19)__________ masks, and go door to door
II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts)
saying “trick-or-treat” to get candy. Many people decorate their homes with paper ghosts, black cats or witches
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3. A. interactive B. limitation C. opinion D. disappointed to give their houses a (20)__________ look. People also decorate their homes with jack-o-lanterns. They carve
scary faces on pumpkins, and (21)__________ inside the pumpkins. In some places, both children and adults
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4. A. provide B. earthquake C. appliance D. conserve
(22)__________ of haunted houses. They all seem very excited about the festival.
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the bank space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
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17. A. celebrate B. are organizing C. are going to hold D. will celebrate
5. Should all motorcyclists _______________ to wear helmets? 18. A. gets from B. coming from C. comes from D. stands for
A. are dangerous B. be compulsory C. are impressed D. be interested
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6. One of the benefits of foreign travel is learning how to cope _______________.
A. with the unexpected B. to unexpectedness C. with expectance D. from unexpected 20. A. bored B. relaxed C. careful D. scary
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things 21. A. lit candles B. turn on the light C. light candles D. turn on candles
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A. waste B. pollution C. energy D. power
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8. Our flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City was delayed _______________ the terribly big wind.
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A. although B. because of C. in spite of D. because Many parents are concerned that their children will spend time on social networking which they could be
using to do their homework, exercises, or interact with people in the real world.
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9. Do you know the girl _______________ car Tom is driving?
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose They may feel that social networking sites are a waste of their children’s time. However, new research
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claims that the communication opportunities provided by social networking encourage young people to explore
10. If you want to save money, you should _______________ the amount of electricity your family uses.
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their interests, develop technical skills, and work on new forms of self- expression. The three-year study carried
A. increase B. reuse C. reduce D. recycle
out by a University of California research team that interviewed over 800 teens and conducted over 2000 hours
11. Scientists are looking for an effective way to reduce _______________. of online observations. It found that social networking helps teenagers learn the social and technical skills they
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A. terrific solution B. unnecessary suffering C. energy consumption D. uneasy problem need to be knowledgeable citizens in the digital age.
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A. for B. into C. in D. on interests. While the majority of teens use social networking sites to “hang out” with people they already know
13. Researchers on the environment have made some important _______________. in real life, some use them to find like- minded people. Those interested in chess or international politics, for
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14. Although He is very busy, he tries to find time to _______________ to his parents every weekend.
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example, can expand their circle with others who share the same interests and can find information that goes
beyond that they have access to at school. They can also publicize and distribute their music, art work, or
writing to online audiences, and gain visibility and enhance their reputations. Teenagers create new modes of
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A. take a break B. take care C. pay a visit D. look after self-expression and rules for social behavior online. New forms of online media allow them to acquire technical
skills through creating videos, writing blogs or customizing their online profiles. The researchers said teens
IV. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each sign (0.5 pts)
usually respect one another’s authority online, and they are often more motivated to learn one another than from
15. What does the sign say when you enter the shop? their parents or other adults.
A. Water alcohol gel for you. Social networking has become a societal reality. Children and teens commonly use these sites to interact
B. You need to use sanitized liquid before meals. like adults. With social networking such an important part of youth social culture, it can be extremely difficult
C. You must wash your hands with sanitized liquid before entering. to completely keep teens away from social networks. Instead, it is better for parents to allow their kids to access
D. People must buy this antiseptic hand bottle 1 litter with pump. the appropriate websites while teaching them to use them safely and responsibly.
23. Most teenagers are said to use social networking sites for interacting with existing friends. ____________ Æ This man, _____________________________________________________________________________
24. According to the passage, teens spend 2000 hours online annually. ____________
25. Parents had better give their children instructions to use the social network properly. ____________
26. It is said that it’s not easy for teens to avoid social network. ____________
27. The word “It” in line 7 is nearest in meaning to:
A. a social networking site B. an interview
C. research D. the University of California
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A. Social networking has given teens the ability to connect with others.
B. Social networking is beneficial for teens.
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C. Majorities of teens say social media helps them find different points of view.
D. The author mentions international politics to give an example of a shared interest.
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30. They showed a ______________________________________ about animal communication. (document)
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31. She is one of the most active ______________________________________ of the campaign. (preserve)
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_________________________. (environmentalist)
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33. The fashion industry is always desperate to _______________________________________. (innovation)
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34. It is __________________________________ proven that there is the relationship between lung cancer
and smoking. (science)
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35. the water we use / in many parts / because fresh water is running out / of the world / We also need to save /.
Æ We also need to save ____________________________________________________________________
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Æ Police said ____________________________________________________________________________
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37. “What an attractive dimple you have!”, Tim said to Liz.
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38. I haven’t been to the cinema for two months.
Æ The last _______________________________________________________________________________
39. The doctor advised me to rest after a hard-working week.
Æ The doctor suggested that_________________________________________________________________
40. This man was wearing sunglasses. He works as a private investigator.
A. Please reuse paper towels in toilet.
B. Do not discard trash of any kind in toilet.
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 75 Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút C. Do not waste fresh water.
D. This toilet is for disabled person only.
Họ và tên học sinh:.................................................................................................................................................... 16. What does the sign say?
I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest A. Swimming here is dangerous because of deep water.
(0.5 pts) B. You must use diving equipment when swimming here.
C. You can go fishing here.
1. A. Christmas B. separate C. celebrate D. mineral
D. Swimming is permitted here.
2. A. cause B. promise C. evidence D. assignment
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Valentine's s Day is always on February 14. It's not a (17)__________ day. On weekdays, schools are
3. A. suggestion B. company C. photograph D. motorbike
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open. Banks are open. People go to work. Life goes (18)__________ as usual, but the there is one difference.
4. A. alien B. crystal C. natural D. resources People give cards and gifts to friends and people they love. They say, " Be my Valentine".
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There are many kinds of Valentine cards. Some people make cards. Most people buy them. Men and
women often give (19)__________ romantic cards. These (20)__________ say, "I love you". The husbands
5. Her family _______________ over her work. give romantic cards to their wives.
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A. takes advantage B. takes pride C. takes priority D. takes part Children and friends usually give funny or humorous cards. These cards do not say, " I love you". They are
6. Throwing trash onto the river _______________. not romantic. Children (21)__________ to give cards to their friends at school parties.
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A. must be prohibited B. is permitted C. should be encouraged D. might not be forbidden Flowers and candies are popular gifts on Valentine's Day. Many people give red roses to people they love.
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7. He provided me _______________ everything I needed. Stores sell chocolates and other candies in heart (22)__________.
A. of B. for C. with D. to 17. A. office B. regional C. religion D. national
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18. A. off B. down C. on D. out
8. _______________ can help you control your weight.
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19. A. together B. others C. each other D. one another
A. a big party B. a little water C. a balanced diet D. a great deal of candy 20. A. letters B. papers C. cards D. decorations
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9. The Ao Dai _______________ in poems, novels and songs for centuries. 21. A. are forced B. are prevented C. are encouraged D. are created
A. has been reused B. has been designed C. has been mentioned D. has been repainted 22. A. shapes B. scenes C. ways D. areas
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10. What was it that _______________ her from her classmate? VI. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts)
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A. differed B. distinguished C. gathered D. attracted
Over the past 600 years, English has grown from a language of few speakers to become the dominant
11. She asked me _______________.
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language of international communication. English as we know it today emerged around 1350, after having
A. if the questions was too difficult to answer incorporated many elements of French that were introduced following the Norman invasion of 1030. Until the
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B. whether the questions were not easy enough to answer 1600s, English was, for the most part, spoken only in England and had not attended even as far as Wales,
C. if the questions was difficult or not Scotland, or Ireland. However, during the course of the next two centuries, English began to spread around the
D. were the questions too difficult globe as a result of exploration, trade (including slave trade), colonization, and missionary work. Thus, small
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12. Tet is a festival ______________ in late January or early February.

A. which attends B. which releases C. which occurs
13. If everyone in the world _______________, the amount of waste going in to landfills would increase.
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enclaves of English speakers became established and grew in various parts of the world. As these communities
proliferated, English gradually became the primary language of international business, banking, and diplomacy.
Currently, about 80 percent of the information stored on computer systems Worldwide is in English. Two-
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A. stopped recycling B. avoided polluting C. kept on pumping D. admitted littering thirds of the world’s science writing is in English, and English is the main language of technology, advertising,
media, international airports, and air traffic controllers.
14. Farmer should reduce _______________ on plants as soon as possible.
Today there are more than 700 million English Users in the world, and over half of these are non-native
A. watering B. spraying pesticides C. consuming D. harvesting
speakers, constituting the largest number of non-native users than any other language in the world.
IV. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each sign (0.5 pts) 23. English used to be a language of many speakers in the past. __________________
15. This sign says: 24. Trading was the only reason that let to the spread of English in the world. __________________
25. English is used in the field of science and technology. __________________
26. Nowadays, fewer people speak English worldwide compared to French. __________________
27. The passage is mainly about _______________.
A. Non – native speakers B. The expansion of English
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C. Computing D. The Norman invasion
28. The word “stored” is closest in meaning to _______________. I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest.
A. spent B. bought C. saved D. valued (0.5 pts)
VII. Supply the correct form of the word in bracket (1.5 pts) 1. A. fashion B. label C. slavery D. late
29. People sang Auld Lang Syne __________________________________ on New Year’s Eve. (joy) 2. A. children B. choose C. child D. mechanic
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30. He wants to make a good ____________________________________ on everyone he meets. (impress) II. Choose the word that does not have the same stressed syllable as that of the rest (0.5 pts)
31. I sometimes have difficulty ________________________________ Spanish from Portuguese. (distinct) 3. A. garbage B. problem C. solution D. sewage
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32. Do you believe in the _________________________________________________ of UFOs? (exist) 4. A. inspiration B. collection C. reputation D. limitation
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33. The equipment in our office needs ______________________________________________. (modernize)
34. People must learn about keeping the environment __________________________________. (pollute)
5. Many designers have _______________ the patterns on the clothes of Vietnam’s ethnic minorities to make
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35. was able to / She / speak / I / other foreign language / asked / if / me / any /. // A. taken inspiration from B. been taken inspiration from
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C. modernized by D. been modernized by
Æ She __________________________________________________________________________________
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6. I don’t think this strange new fashion will _______________.
36. aspect of learning / you / find / What / difficult / do / English / most / ? //
A. turn up B. care for C. show off D. catch on
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Æ What _________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Learning a foreign also includes learning the _______________ of that country.
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A. reputation B. scenery C. culture D. nature
pts) 8. The gases from the exhausts of cars _______________ air pollution in most cities.
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A. have also increased B. has also reduced C. have also risen D. has also gone up
37. The astronauts last orbited the earth two hours ago.
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9. If there is so much exhaust fume in the air more and more people will ______________ respiratory
Æ It is __________________________________________________________________________________
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problems.
38. Tom’s parents advised him to study hard for the final exam. A. cope with B. deal with C. get down D. be affected
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Æ Tom _________________________________________________________________________________ 10. The examiner asked me _______________.
39. He asked his trainer: “Which activity uses lots of calories?” A. how I learned English in my country B. how I learn English in my country
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C. how you learned English in your country D. how you learn English in your country
Æ He asked ______________________________________________________________________________
11. We will save thousands of trees if we _______________.
40. Although she was sick, she still went to school. A. use more plastic B. recycle glass C. don’t use electricity D. don’t waste paper
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12. Celebrations start on December 24 , Christmas Eve, _______________ there have been several weeks of
preparation beforehand.
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A. so B. although C. because D. so that
13. It is possible that there may be _______________ to other planets within our own lifetime.
A. sea travel B. global flights C. overland trips D. space flights
14. Nam: “I’ve just finished my painting. Look!” - Tam: “_______________.”
A. How cool! B. I wish I could do it. C. Wow, I can’t imagine that. D. Sure.
15. What does this road sign mean? Water is free to everyone. A few years ago, people thought that the supply of clean water in the world was
limitless. Today, many water supplies have been ruined by pollution and sewage. Clean water is now scarce,
A. Train station ahead.
and we are at last beginning to respect it. What should we do to save this precious source?
B. Railway crossing without barrier ahead.
C. Steam train museum ahead. 23. Clean water is becoming scarce due to pollution and sewage. ___________
D. Railway crossing with barrier ahead. 24. Laws have been made to prevent countries from polluting the environment. ___________
16. What does the notice say? 25. Sea water is increasingly polluted by industrial wastes. ___________
A. 50% of the items will be sold next week. 26. According to the reading text, Lake Baikal gets a large amount of industrial sewage every day.__________
Sale
B. All items will be half price in the Spring.
Spring sale next week!
Up to 50% off on many items.
C. Many items will be half price next week. Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
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D. After the spring sale many items will cost 50% more.
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A. Water pollution B. Endless source of water
C. Water scarcity D. Ways to access clean water
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Today, the distinction between the professional and the amateur is purely a matter of sporting success.
28. The word "marine" is closest in meaning to _______________.
Most athletes start their career by winning competitions for non - professionals before deciding
A. underground B. mountainous C. inland D. aquatic
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(17)__________ themselves to their chosen sport. However, for a long time, it used to be believed that getting
paid for a sporting (18)__________ destroyed the ancient Olympic thought of people simply trying to do their VII. Supply the correct form of the word in bracket (1.5 pts)
best for the love of the sport.
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29. Most people believe that ghosts are _______________________________________________. (exist)
In fact, even participants in ancient Olympic events were able to make large amounts of money from
winning. At the games themselves, only a laurel wreath (19)__________ to the winner, but back in his home 30. Some people still think it is _________________________________ for men not to stand up when a
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town, he could become very rich. woman comes into the room. (polite)
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During most of the 20th century, professionals were disallowed from entering the Olympics. This gave the 31. After graduation, my _____________________ is to earn enough money to support my family. (prior)
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wealthy an advantage (20)__________ they could afford to train and compete without needing to earn money. 32. Although some societies are _________________________________ undeveloped, their languages are
In 1988, the IOC (21)__________ for International Olympic Committee) decided to allow professionals to take very complex. (technology)
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part in the Olympics. Only boxing and football still restrict the number of professionals allowed to compete.
33. Those pollutants have ____________________ the lives of many seabirds in the past few years. (danger)
Boxing does not allow professionals at all, while Olympic football teams are allowed up to three professionals
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(22)__________ the side. 34. _______________________________________, this book was written for children, not adults. (origin)
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17. A. concentrate on B. in focus C. to devote D. aim at VIII. Rearrange the word given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
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18. A. action B. performance C. activity D. recreation 35. January / occurs / is / a festival / Tet / in late / or early February / which /. //
19. A. was awarded B. was earned C. were gained D. were rewarded Æ Tet __________________________________________________________________________________
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20. A. but B. despite C. since D. although 36. of / leg, / he / get out of / his broken / In spite / managed to / the car /. //
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21. A. which stands B. which takes C. which means D. which goes Æ In spite _______________________________________________________________________________
22. A. into B. at C. to D. on
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37. I haven’t gone fishing with my uncle for 2 years.
clean drinking water is a basic human right. However, acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made
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Æ The last time ___________________________________________________________________________
many sources of water undrinkable.
38. “Why not use helicopters to save the victims from the fires?”
Lakes, reservoirs and even entire seas have become vast pools of poison. Lake Baikal in Russia is one of
the largest lakes in the world. It contains a rich variety of animals and plants, including 1,300 rare species that Æ I suggest that helicopters _________________________________________________________________
do not exist anywhere else in the world. Yet, they are being destroyed by the massive volumes of industrial 39. What’s the name of the man? You borrowed his car.
effluent which pour into the lake every day. Even though laws have been made, the governments do not have
Æ What’s the name of the man whose _________________________________________________________
the power to enforce them. Most industries simply ignore the regulations. The Mediterranean Sea occupies 1%
of the world's water surface, but it is the dumping ground for 50% of all marine pollution. Almost sixteen 40. We stayed in a luxury hotel during summer vacation.
countries regularly throw industrial wastes a few miles offshore.
Æ The hotel which ________________________________________________________________________
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three (0.5
pts)
1. A. glasses B. clothes C. garages D. boxes
2. A. finished B. played C. preferred D. freed
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II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others (0.5 pts)
3. A. designer B. mechanic C. engineer D. musician
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4. A. evidence B. celebrate C. dynamite D. documentary
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5. Besides Spanish, _______________, she can also speak Portuguese and English.
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A. the ancient language B. her mother tongue C. the first tongue D. her mother’s tongue
6. You will fail your exam if you _______________ working harder.
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A. start B. will start C. won’t start D. don’t start
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7. She has just bought _______________.
A. an interesting French old painting B. an old interesting French painting
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C. a French interesting old painting D. an interesting old French painting
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8. Pham Tuan was the first Vietnamese _______________.
A. who flew into space B. that flew into space
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C. who was flying into space D. flew into space
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9. She got the job _______________ she has very little experience.
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A. although B. because of the fact that
C. despite the fact that D. A and C are correct
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10. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival _______________ is called Passover.
A. which B. what C. where D. who
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11. The bridge _______________ last week will be built next month.
A. which was struck in the storm B. which collapsed in the storm
C. where the storm occurred D. that was striked by the storm
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12. Peter prefers surfing the Internet _______________ taking part in outdoor activities.
A. on B. than C. to D. in
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13. We are _______________ each other after two years studying abroad.
A. exciting about seeing B. tired of seeing
C. looking forward to seeing D. scared of seeing
14. Mai: “I am going to have a Math test tomorrow.” - Ba: “_______________.”
A. Yes, I’d love to B. Please do C. Good luck D. Congratulations
15. On the way, you can see this sign and it says: Soil pollution is a result of dumping plastic or other inorganic waste in the ground and the overuse of
chemical fertilizers in agriculture. The long-term effects of soil pollution are contaminated vegetation and the
A. The trucks aren’t allowed to move into this way.
decrease of soil fertility.
B. The trucks must turn on lights when moving.
C. The black trucks must be allowed to move. Water pollution is a result of dumping pollutants such as detergents, pesticides, oil, and other chemicals in
D. The black trucks can’t move when lights are working. rivers, which makes the water unclean or contaminated. Rubbish blockages in rivers can also cause pollution.
The effects of water pollution. It includes the destruction of ecosystem of rivers, lakes and the pollution of
16. What does this sign say?
groundwater, surface water and seawater.
A. You must check the elevator.
B. You are not allowed to use the elevator. Noise pollution is caused by loud and annoying sounds of motor vehicles, railway, aircraft and jet engines,
C. You can use the elevator. factory machinery and musical instruments. It can cause stress and psychological and health problems for
D. Only adults can use the elevator. humans such as increased heart rate and hearing damage.
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Environmental pollution is becoming an increasingly serious problem or threat that needs to be taken care
of as soon as possible, not only for the sake of the environment, but also for the people that live in it.
Is there life on Mars? Many people have wondered about this question. Some writers of science-fiction
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23. Environmental pollution results from natural disasters. __________________
think of people from Mars (17)__________ little green creatures. Others imagine 'Martians' as monsters with
many eyes. 24. The greenhouse effect is a result of water pollution. __________________
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In studying this planet, astronomers have found that life may be possible on Mars. The first indication of 25. Water pollutants are things such as detergents, pesticides, oil, other chemicals and rubbish blockages in
this is that Mars has seasons, just like Earth. In other words, Earth's seasons, such as spring or summer, occur rivers that make water contaminated. __________________
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on Mars too. Because these seasons exist, it (18)__________ for vegetation and other higher life forms to be 26. Noise pollution can increase heart rate and damage hearing. __________________
found on Mars.
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Astronomers also think that perhaps a small (19)__________ of water vapor could be found on Mars. In Read the passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
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1887, an Italian astronomer, Giovanni Schiaparelli, discovered markings on Mars' surface. These markings 27. Which of the followings best expresses the main idea of the passage?
looked like canals. This finding led astronomers to believe that since water exists on Mars, life forms could A. Natural Resource Depletion. B. The Long-term Damage of Soil.
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exist as well. C. Environmental Pollution. D. The Destruction of Ecosystem.
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However, there are (20)__________ who feel that life on mars is not possible. This is because there is little 28. The word "It" in line 17 is closest in meaning to:
or no (21)__________ of oxygen on the planet. In 1965, the Mariner IV capsule managed to take photographs A. Air pollution B. Noise pollution C. Water pollution D. Soil pollution
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of the planet. It discovered that the only forms of life found are vegetation like fungi and mosses.
(22)__________, people remain fascinated by the idea that there could one day be life on Mars. VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
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17. A. like B. to be C. as being D. as 29. Products at the factory increased when working conditions were ____________________. (improvement)
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18. A. can be famous B. may be possible C. will be suitable D. may be the reason 30. He ____________________________ many troubles with his family when he was younger. (experience)
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19. A. quantity B. amount C. portion D. mass 31. You will be taught by a team of well-____________________________________ and experienced staff
who utilize their research interests to support their teaching. (qualify)
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20. A. others B. another C. other D. some other
32. Barriers between nations are reared by slow and infrequent ________________________. (communicate)
21. A. mark B. speck C. trace D. bit
33. As these communities proliferated, English ___________________________________ became the
22. A. According B. Nevertheless C. Thus D. Consequently
primary language of international business, banking and diplomacy. (gradual)
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Environmental pollution is one of the impacts of human activities on the earth. It is also one of the biggest
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34. The public should be educated in how to use energy more ___________________________. (effective)
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VIII. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences (0.5 pts)
problems of the world today. The environmental pollution is the cause of some diseases that most people do not
know about. There are four types of pollution, namely, air pollution, soil pollution, water pollution and noise 35. for irrigation / Streams / supply of water / that rise in rainy regions / bring / the most generous / outside
pollution. deserts /. //
Most of the air pollution results from the burning of fossil fuels, motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and Æ Streams ______________________________________________________________________________
rockets. This can cause acid rain which damages water, soil, and vegetation. Air pollution also contributes to _____________________________________________________________________________________
the greenhouse effect which can lead to a series of environmental problems such as global warming, polar ice
melting, rise of sea levels and loss of land. 36. between sunbathing / on a sunny beach / doctors could warn us / Although holidays / they used to be, / of
the connection / are not as expensive as / and skin cancer /. //
Æ Although holidays ______________________________________________________________________
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IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentences printed before them (1.0 Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
pts)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group.
37. I myself made a birthday card for my dad. He loves the card very much. (0.5 pts)
Æ My dad loves __________________________________________________________________________ 1. A. active B. disaster C. national D. campus
2. A. charity B. achieve C. scholarship D. exchange
38. Although her leg hurt, Van finished the marathon race.
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Æ In spite _______________________________________________________________________________
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II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group (0.5 pts)
39. Lan is very busy, so she can’t take part in our project. 3. A. poisonous B. climate C. violence D. prohibit
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4. A. efficiency B. complication C. experience D. priority
Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
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40. Xuan is a humorous boy. His sense of humor can distinguish him from others. III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or
that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or
Æ Xuan, whose ___________________________________________________________________________
phrase (2.5 pts)
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5. Man: “Excuse me! Is anybody sitting here?” – Woman: “_______________.”
A. No, thanks B. Yes, I am so glad C. Sorry, the seat is taken D. Yes, you can sit here
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6. Thanh: “How about making posters on energy saving and hanging them around the school?”
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– Xuan: “_______________.”
A. Well, I agree B. Great! Let’s do that. C. No problem D. I’m fine, thanks
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7. We really wanted to enroll for some charity organizations and were accepted.
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A. independently gave up B. strongly applied to C. separately sent to D. totally turned backed
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8. For most households, lighting _______________ 10 to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
A. accounts for B. applies for C. prepares with D. contributes with
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9. Sapa, _______________ last summer vacation, is a nice mountainous city.
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A. where I visited B. that I visited C. which I visited D. whom I visited
10. You have read this article on the website, _______________?
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A. haven’t you B. aren’t you C. don’t you D. didn’t you
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11. He _______________ to find a job but he had no luck.
A. hardly promised B. finally realized C. quite prepared D. tried hard
12. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned _______________.
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A. although it was raining
B. but it rained
C. because the rain was heavy
D. so it rained heavily
13. A funnel-shaped storm passing overland below a thunderstorm is _______________.
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A. called a tornado B. said a typhoon C. prepared a hurricane D. made a snowstorm
14. “I’m grateful that you looked after my mother so well.”. Which sentence expresses the same idea?
A. Thank you that you looked like my mother. B. Thanks for taking care of my mother.
C. Thank you about considering my mother. D. Thanks for paying attention to my mother.
15. What should you be aware of when you see this sign?
There is more than enough coal in the world for man’s needs for the next two hundred years if our use of
A. Don’t come in. coal does not increase. Unfortunately, however, about half of the world’s coal may never be used.
B. Be careful or you’ll slip. (30)__________ would be very expensive even if it was possible to use new equipment.
C. Mind your head as the floor has just been repaired. 25. A. what to do B. when to work C. how to make D. where to take
D. Don’t enter this area.
26. A. substances such as coal and oil B. factors such as coal and oil
C. elements such as coal and oil D. ingredients such as coal and oil
16. When you see this sign in a public place, it means:
27. A. the social innovation B. the technological conservation
A. Using mobile phones is allowed when pumping gas. C. the economic resolution D. the industrial revolution
B. Using mobile phones is prohibited when pumping gas.
28. A. In addition B. As a result C. On the other hand D. In other words
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C. Making a phone call when pumping gas is possible.
D. Using mobile phones isn’t dangerous when pumping gas. 29. A. more people employ coal B. more people will apply coal
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C. more people consumed coal D. more people would use coal
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V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts) 30. A. Mining much of it B. Mining much at it C. Mining much to it D. Mining much for it
17. There is a severe _____________________________________ of low- cost housing in the city. (short)
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VIII. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts)
18. She claims that money can be saved by reducing _____________________________________. (efficient)
The World Wide Web was developed by British physicist and computer scientist Timothy Berners-Lee
19. The working hour in this job is very __________________________________, you sometimes have to as a project within the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland.
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work late at very short notice. (predict) Berners-Lee combined several existing ideas into a single system to make it easier for physicists to use data
20. He’s been suffering ________________________________________ aches and pains for ages. (vary) on the Internet. Most important, he added multimedia - the ability to include graphics - to the hyperlink
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concept found in a previous Internet service known as gopher. Berners-Lee had begun working with
21. My teacher criticizes his students both ______________________________ and individually. (collection)
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hypertext in the early 1980s. An early prototype implementation of the Web became operational at CERN in
22. Previous big film projects had failed __________________________ because of Covid- 2019. (disaster) 1989, and the idea quickly spread to universities in the rest of the world.
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VI. Rearrange the words and phrases given in the correct order (0.5 pts) Groups at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-
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23. not only run / as well / but it is / economical / The car does / effectively /. // Champaign researched and extended Web technology. They developed the first browser that was used at
many sites, named Mosaic, in 1993. To allow the Web to be accessed from a wide variety of computer
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Æ _____________________________________________________________________________________ systems, researchers built multiple versions of Mosaic. Each version was designed to be used with a specific
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24. see and / for the storm passing /, so I stopped / I couldn’t / the car / I was afraid/ and waited / I would have operating system, the software that controls the computer. Within a year, computer programmer Marc
an accident /. // Andreessen had formed a commercial company, Netscape Communications Corporation, to build and sell
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Web technologies.
Æ _____________________________________________________________________________________
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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 31. The scientist who developed the World Wide Web was majoring in computer and physics. _____________
32. Mosaic was one of the scientists who developed WWW. __________________
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VII. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5
pts) 33. It’s possibly easy for physicists when using internet data thanks to Berners’ ideas. __________________
When man first learned (25)__________ a fire, he began to use fuel for the first time. The first fuel he 34. Web technology was studied and widened by Groups at the National Center for Supercomputing
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used was probably wood. As time passed, man eventually discovered that (26)__________ would burn.
Coal was not used very widely as a source of energy until the end of the 19th century. With the coming
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Read passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)

__________________
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of (27)__________, it was soon realized that production would double if coal was used instead of wood. 35. The word “implementation” in the passage means:
Nowadays, many of the huge factories and electricity generating stations would be unable to function if there A. make something officially start B. make detailed arrangements
was no coal. C. put something orderly D. organize something in advance
In the last twenty or thirty years, however, the use of coal has declined. (28)__________, there have 36. Which of the following is NOT true?
been changes in the coal industry. It is believed that (29)__________ if oil and gas were not readily A. Numerous forms of the first browser were built to allow the Web to be accessed from a diversity of
available. computer systems.
B. Netscape Communications Corporation aims to build and sell Web technologies.
C. The first browser used at many sites was developed in 1993.
D. Baird joined several existing ideas into the hyperlink including the graphics.
IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them (1.0 pt) Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
37. I spent two hours making a birthday cake for my beloved daughter.
Æ It took ________________________________________________________________________________ Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
38. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known. I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.5 pts)
Æ I have ________________________________________________________________________________ 1. A. invite B. pick C. ticket D. kitchen
39. His speaking skill will be improved soon by joining an English-speaking club. 2. A. watches B. makes C. washes D. houses
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Æ If ____________________________________________________________________________________ II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others (0.5 pts)
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40. “I’d rather you read more books to broaden the mind, students”, the teacher said to her students. 3. A. natural B. disaster C. volcano D. typhoon
Æ The teacher suggested that more books ______________________________________________________
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4. A. earthquake B. thunderstorm C. temperature D. experience
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5. Jack made me _______________ him next week.
A. to promise to call B. promise to call C. to promise calling D. promise calling
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6. Let’s go to the movie, _______________?
A. do we B. don’t we C. shall we D. shan’t we
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7. Thuy’s grandma _______________ to see the weather forecast.
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A. turned the TV off B. turned the TV up C. turned the TV on D. turned the TV down
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8. A tornado lifted a baby into the air and _______________ safely 100 meters away.
A. let it off B. put it down C. take it on D. suck it up
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9. I _______________ the letter from him yet.
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A. don’t receive B. didn’t receive C. haven’t received D. won’t receive
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10. “We’re going on a trip to Ha Long Bay next week.” - “Really? _______________!”
A. Good luck B. Have a nice time C. It’s your pleasure D. Take your time
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11. They got up quite late. _______________; They miss their bus.
A. But B. So C. Therefore D. However
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12. The result was, however, _______________. What a shame!
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A. satisfactory B. necessary C. complimentary D. unsatisfactory
13. The internet is very fast and _______________ for us to get information.
A. suitable B. reliable C. capable D. convenient
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14. If you park your car in wrong place, you have to _______________.
A. pay a ticket B. pay attention to C. pay a fee D. pay a fine
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IV. Rearrange the word given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
15. consumer behavior / traditional online shopping / according to Vietnam’s E-commerce White Book 2020 /
to e-commerce mobile applications, / Vietnamese / is shifting from /. //
Æ Vietnamese ____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
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16. “vaccine passports” / the tourist industry / tourists with demand and free time, / In order for / to yield 22. A. because B. however C. and D. so
effectiveness, / needs to find / connecting them with suitable destinations /. //
23. A. many B. much C. few D. little
Æ In order for ____________________________________________________________________________ 24. A. Doctors B. Environmentalists C. Scientists D. Conservationists
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VII. Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1.5 pts)
_____________________________________________________________________________________
In the generation of hydroelectric power, water is collected or stored at a higher elevation and led
V. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each sign (0.5 pts) downward through large pipes or tunnels (penstocks) to a lower elevation; the difference in these two elevations
is known as the head. At the end of its passage down the pipes, the falling water causes turbines to rotate. The
17. On the way, you can see this sign and it warns that: turbines in turn drive generators, which convert the turbines’ mechanical energy into electricity. Transformers
are then used to convert the alternating voltage suitable for the generators to a higher voltage suitable for long-
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A. Road closed ahead.
distance transmission. The structure that houses the turbines and generators, and into which the pipes or
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B. No left turn.
penstocks feed, is called the powerhouse.
C. No U-turn permitted.
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D. No passing zone. Hydroelectric power plants are usually located in dams that impound rivers, thereby raising the level of the
water behind the dam and creating as high a head as is feasible. The potential power that can be derived from a
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18. At the public, when we can see this sign, it means: volume of water is directly proportional to the working head, so that a high-head installation requires a smaller
A. Washing your hands after using public services is extremely necessary. volume of water than a low-head installation to produce an equal amount of power. In some dams, the
B. Washing your hands is unnecessary powerhouse is constructed on one flank of the dam, part of the dam being used as a spillway over which excess
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C. You shouldn’t wash your hands. water is discharged in times of flood. Where the river flows in a narrow steep gorge, the powerhouse may be
D. You should turn off the faucet. located within the dam itself.
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(Source: https://www.britannica.com/science/hydroelectric-power)
VI. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
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25. Turbines’ mechanical energy will be converted into electricity by generators. __________________
Covid vaccine: Side effects and why it can’t give you the virus. 26. Transformers convert the alternating voltage to a higher voltage suitable for household use. ____________
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If you haven’t already had a coronavirus vaccine. It’s likely you’ll be offered one at some point. For many 27. The higher the working head is, the larger the potential power is. __________________
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people this can’t come soon enough but others may feel wary about having a new vaccine. (19)__________ it
28. The powerhouse is not allowed to be built on one flank of the dam. __________________
make them feel unwell. First, let’s look at how some of them work to see why they can’t give you Covid.
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mRNA vaccines use a tiny piece of the virus’s genetic code called messenger RNA. This is how Pfizer/ 29. The powerhouse can sometimes be located within the dam. __________________
BioNTech and Modern’s vaccine are made. Viral vector vaccines carry DNA that contains a piece of
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coronavirus genome. This has been put into a less harmful virus that’s been weakened. So it can’t Read passage again and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
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(20)__________ you ill. It’s how the Oxford/ Astrazeneca vaccine is made. The DNA or mRNA, work by 30. The word “house” in the first paragraph means:
instructing your cells to make lots of tiny’s pike proteins. These are usually found on the surface of coronavirus A. to serve as a shelter or container for B. to store in a building
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but they are harmless on their own which is why you can’t catch Covid from these vaccines. But the spike C. to provide with living quarters or shelter D. to take shelter
proteins are enough to make your body think it’s been (21)__________ which gives it the information it need to
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protect against future attacks. Other vaccines contain parts of coronavirus and some, like Coronavac and VIII. Supply the correct form of the word in bracket (1.5 pts)
Covaxin, contain the whole virus. This is inactivated (22)__________ it cannot caused infection. It’s normal for 31. I’m ________________________________________________ grateful for your help. (enormous)
people to suffer mild symptoms after being vaccinated such as a headache or a raised temperature. This is not
32. What are Western ___________________________________________ interested in? (consume)
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the disease itself, but the body responding well to the vaccine. It shows you’re having an immune response.
Millions of people have already had a vaccine and very (23)__________ have reported severe side effects, like
an allergic reaction. But, as with most medicines there is always a risk. Because of this there are groups of
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33. There was a(n) ____________________________________ rain which made me wet.
34. They had a crop failure because they used ___________________________ methods.
(expect)
(effect)
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people who may be advised against vaccination in case it makes them unwell. Those who are allergic to a
specific ingredient for example should be offered an alternative vaccine. Advice varies between countries and 35. He is one of the most effective ___________________________________ in my town. (act)
should be available on your government website or through your doctor. (24)__________ around the world 36. Tidal waves are often caused by earthquakes or ___________________________________. (volcano)
have been working hard to ensure the safety of coronavirus vaccines. And as more people are vaccinated
against Covid we should be able to gradually return to our normal daily lives. IX. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them (1.0
pts)
19. A. In case B. If C. As long as D. Unless
37. Jane regrets not having time to come and help you with your homework.
20. A. do B. make C. cause D. help
Æ Jane wishes ____________________________________________________________________________
21. A. infected B. infecting C. infectious D. infective
38. The last time she went out with him was two years ago.
Æ She hasn’t _____________________________________________________________________________
39. Because our parents are generous, all of the children in our family have received the best of everything.
Æ Because of ____________________________________________________________________________ Họ và tên học sinh:....................................................................................................................................................
_____________________________________________________________________________________ I. Choose the word that does not have the same pronunciation of the underlined part as that in the rest
40. Hoa’s parents buy a lot of candles and food. They will use them in case the market is closed because of the (0.5 pts)
hurricane. 1. A. decided B. hoped C. visited D. added
Æ Hoa’s parents, who ______________________________________________________________________ 2. A. television B. benefit C. deny D. necessary
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_____________________________________________________________________________________
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II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern (0.5 pts)
3. A. available B. resident C. damage D. earthquake
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4. A. destination B. division C. emergency D. description
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5. Tidal waves _______________ an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
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A. are the event of B. are the result of C. are the effect of D. are the work of
6. _______________ it will be windy and cloudy tomorrow.
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A. Despite the weather forecast B. Due to the weather forecast
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C. According to the weather forecast D. Because of the weather forecast
7. Since the world’s oil, coal and gas supplies _____________ rapidly, we have to look for new forms of
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energy.
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A. are going away B. are running out C. are getting rid of D. are disappearing
8. It will take me years _______________ to travel around the country.
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A. to pay up enough money B. to save up enough money
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C. to take up enough money D. put up enough money
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9. Kelly _______________ school for playing a joke on her teacher.
A. paid no attention to B. burst into tears at C. got into trouble at D. lost her temper at
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10. We can use a computer _______________ and to entertain ourselves.
A. to relate to others B. to get tired of others
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C. to gather with others D. to communicate with others
11. School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools.
A. depended B. divided C. required D. paid
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12. Surfing the net is my favorite _______________ in my free time
A. action B. task C. work D. activity
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13. US dollars are considered _______________ in international transactions.
A. common money B. common currency C. common allowance D. common salary
14. “Have you got a pair like this in red?” - “_______________”
A. We only accept cash or cheques. B. We’re out of stock at the moment.
C. Not at all. It’s a pleasure. D. I’ll leave it for the next day.
15. What will happen to people if they catch fish here? True or False?
A. They’ll be awarded a stool. 23. Helen Sharman went into space at the age of 27. __________________
B. They’ll be given a rod. 24. Helen received a BSc and a PhD at the same university. __________________
C. They’ll be fined.
D. They’ll be offered a fish. 25. The program known as Project Juno was successful thanks to the monies raised by British companies.
16. Seeing this sign, you must _______________. __________________
A. turn right 26. Like Helen, there were about 13.000 people wanting to take part in the mission in 1989. _______________
B. go ahead only
C. get out of your car
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D. drive faster 27. The word “those” refers to:
A. relations B. plans C. experiments D. monies
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V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts) 28. It can be inferred from the passage that:
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Earthquakes are the most destructive natural disasters. They usually (17)__________ without any warning A. Helen received a PhD in her hometown city.
and result in a great loss of life and an enormous demolition of buildings. Additionally, they may cause B. It took Helen less than a year to train for her flight into space.
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devastating landslides or create gigantic tidal waves which, in (18)__________, are colossal walls of water C. Soviet people were very interested in international relations.
smashing into seashores with such force that they are capable of destroying coastal cities. However, the vast D. Helen was selected for the mission because she was young.
majority of fatalities and serious injuries (19)__________ when buildings collapse.
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Most frequently, the earthquake lasts 30 to 60 seconds, so usually there is no time to (20)__________ once
the shaking starts. The savage forces of an earthquake trigger off a complex chain reaction in the building’s 29. The teacher welcomes the __________________________ from the students on any subject. (correspond)
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structure when it is shaken, lifted, pushed or pulled. A building’s height, its shape and construction materials 30. Over 600 workers were made _________________________________________ redundant. (compel)
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are (21)__________ factors deciding about the survival and collapse of the structure and, consequently, about
31. He isn’t always knocking the door before ________________________________________. (entrance)
the life or death of its (22)__________.
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32. These documents are not ___________________________________________ to the public. (access)
17. A. hit B. strike C. fall D. attack
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33. I’m _____________________________________________________ grateful for your help. (enormous)
18. A. certainty B. honesty C. truth D. fact
34. If you’re feeling _________________________________________, we can go out for a run. (energy)
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19. A. go about B. move about C. come about D. run about
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20. A. escaping B. to escape C. escaped D. escape VIII. Rearrange the word given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5 pts)
35. posters on / around our school / How about making / energy saving and / hanging them /? //
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21. A. most significant B. more significant C. as significant D. the most significant
22. A. settlers B. citizens C. natives D. inhabitants Æ How about making ______________________________________________________________________
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36. television deliver information / the broadcast media / to the public / and entertainment / such as radio and /.
Dr. Helen Patricia Sharman is a British chemist who became the first British astronaut and the first woman
to visit the Mir Space Station in 1991. Æ The broadcast media_____________________________________________________________________
Sharman was born on 30 May 1963 in Grenoside, Sheffield, where she attended Grenoside Junior and _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Infant School, later moving to Greenhill. She received a BSc in chemistry at the University of Sheffield in 1984
and a PhD from Birkbeck, University of London.
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After responding to a radio advertisement asking for applicants to be the first British astronaut, Helen 37. What a pity! I don’t have her phone number.
Sharman was selected for the mission live on ITV, on 25 November 1989, ahead of nearly 13,000 other Æ I wish ________________________________________________________________________________
applicants. The program was known as Project Juno and was a cooperative Soviet Union–British mission co-
38. Because of the heavy rain, it caused flood to the area.
sponsored by a group of British companies.
Æ The rain_______________________________________________________________________________
Before flying, Sharman spent 18 months in intensive flight training in Star City. The Project Juno
consortium failed to raise the monies expected, and the program was almost cancelled. With a view to the 39. You sent her the news yesterday, didn’t you?
flight's impact on international relations, the project proceeded under Soviet expense although as a cost-saving
Æ The news______________________________________________________________________________
measure, less expensive experiments were substituted for those in the original plans.
40. “We should disinfect our hands regularly to avoid being infected with Corona Virus.” – the doctor said.
Æ The doctor suggested that our hands ________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________ SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 1 Thời gian làm bài: 90
phút
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced

differently from the others.
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1. A. curly /ɜː/ B. bury /e/ C. hurt /ɜː/ D. nurse /ɜː/
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2. A. recommended /ɪd/ B. enjoyed /d/
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C. recognized /d/ D. arrived /d/
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II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed
differently from the others in each group.
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N 3. A. event /ɪ’vent/ B. behave / bɪˈheɪv/
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C. surprise /səˈpraɪz/ D. damage /ˈdæmɪʤ/
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4. A. impossible /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/ B. academic /ækəˈdɛmɪk/
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C. optimistic /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ D. education /ˌɛdju(ː)ˈkeɪʃən/
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III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
space in each sentence
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5. D. Lời hội thoại thứ 2 nói lên việc không đồng tình về một việc gì
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đó. Nên lời hội thoại 1 phải là một lời đề nghị. Lời đề nghị bắt đầu
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bằng:
- Why don’t we / Why not + V0 …..?
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- How about + V-ing…?
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- I think should + V0 …….
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6. B. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: Comfortable (thoải mái),
unique (duy nhất, độc nhất vô nhị), casual (bình thường, không trang
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trọng), modern (hiện đại).
Dịch: Nhiều người nước ngoài thấy rằng Áo dài rất đặc biệt và ấn
tượng. Thực tế, nó là y phục độc nhất vô nhị của người phụ nữ Việt
Nam.
7. D. Kiểm tra cách sử dụng giới từ.
- Through: xuyên qua, suốt.
ĐỀ SỐ 80_ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH TIẾNG ANH VÀO 10 250

G.A ĐỀ 1 – 4 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 – ANH 1
- At: tại; dùng cho địa chỉ nhà, giờ giấc, ngày lễ. ∑ Thankfully: một cách biết ơn (trạng từ, đứng đầu câu trước
- From: từ dấu phẩy)
- On: trên; trên con đường, ngày thứ,… ∑ Thanks to: nhờ vào, nhờ có.
8. C. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: homework (bài tập về nhà),
∑ In spite of + Cụm danh từ (sở hữu cách/ mạo từ) + tính từ
occupation (nghề nghiệp, sự cư ngụ), housework (công việc nhà), job
(công việc). + danh từ): mặc dù, dù.
Dịch: Tôi không thích làm việc nhà, đặc biệt là lau dọn cửa sổ. Dịch: Nhờ có ti vi, mọi người có thể nhận thông tin sớm nhất và thưởng
thức các chương trình hấp dẫn.
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9. D. Kiểm tra từ nối giữa hai vế câu, muốn làm được phải dịch nghĩa
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của câu. 13. B. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: being (hiện nay), available
∑ Because + Mệnh đề (S + V +O): bởi vì (sẵn có), coming (sắp đến, có triển vọng), having (có)
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∑ Though + Mệnh đề (S + V +O): dù, mặc dù Ngày nay mạng internet không chỉ sẵn có ở thành phố mà con có ở
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∑ Therefore + Mệnh đề (S + V +O), đứng đầu câu, sau dấu
nông thôn.
chấm (.): do đó
14. D. Câu hội thoại thực tế.
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∑ In spite of + Cụm danh từ (sở hữu cách/ mạo từ) + tính từ
+ danh từ): mặc dù, dù.
N Đáp lại lời yêu cầu, nhờ vả: Nhận diện (Could/Would/ Can you
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Dịch: Mặc dù anh ấy vắng học thường xuyên, nhưng anh ấy vẫn qua (help me)…;
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được bài kiểm tra. Trả lời:
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Mà “his frequent absence from class”: cụm danh từ. - Nếu đồng ý: Yes, with please; Yes, sure; Why not?
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10. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: benefits (lợi ích), inspiraton - Nếu từ chối: I’m sorry, but I can’t do it now/ I am busy now.
(nguồn cảm hứng), information (thông tin), reputation (danh tiếng)
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IV Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or
Dịch: Không ai có thể phủ nhận lợi ích của mạng internet trong cuộc
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sign.
sống.
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11. C. Kiểm tra động từ theo sau “used” 15. C. Biển báo có hình ảnh chú chó bị gạch cấm. Nó nghĩa là khu vực
cấm chó.
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- S + be + used to + V-ing: quen dần với việc gì đó.
16. C. Biển báo giao thông có hình ảnh rẽ phải bị gạch cấm. Nó nghĩa
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- S + used to + V: đã từng (việc đã xảy ra và kết thúc
ở quá khứ). là không được phép rẽ phải.
- S + be + used + to V: mang nghĩa bị động, sau use +
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to V nghĩa là để làm gì? ẠY

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Dịch: Cái điều khiển từ xa được sử dụng để tương tác với tivi. V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
space in the following passage.
12. D. Kiểm tra từ nối giữa hai vế câu, muốn làm được phải dịch nghĩa
của câu. Đây là đoạn văn điền khuyết. Muốn làm được thì gần như phải dịch
∑ Because + Mệnh đề (S + V +O): bởi vì được nghĩa của cả đoạn văn hoặc câu văn có chứa chỗ trống điền
khuyết.
G.A ĐỀ 1 – 4 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 – ANH 2 G.A ĐỀ 1 – 4 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 – ANH 3
17. B. Destruction 20. C. Agriculture Tất cả đều phải dựa trên NỘI DUNG CỦA ĐOẠN VĂN CHO SẴN
18. A. Remaining 21. C. Under chứ không dựa trên vốn hiểu biết của bản thân.
19. D. If 22. A. Poor Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the
modern world electricity is very available at the touch of a switch.
Con người đang phá hủy các khu rừng mưa nhiệt đới của Trái
Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity is to
đất. Gần 80.000 km vuông đang bị phá hủy mỗi năm. Khoảng một phần
provide artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the
(17) sự phá hủy đến từ những người đốn cây để làm nhiên liệu. Phần workplace. It also used to operate air-conditioners, computers and
khác là làm đồng cỏ cho gia súc của họ. (18) Những cây còn lại bị
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many other machines. Electricity is also used to power the many
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chặt để bán gỗ hoặc để bắt đầu trang trại. appliances that we have in our homes. Such appliances include
television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others. The
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Dân số ở các thành phố trên khắp thế giới ngày càng tăng, và
list simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost without
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ngày càng cần nhiều gỗ hơn để xây dựng các tòa nhà mới khổng lồ. Ví
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electricity.
dụ, 5.000 cây từ rừng mưa Sarawak ở Malaysia chỉ được sử dụng để
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là energy. Câu đầu tiên của đoạn văn: electricity
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xây dựng một tòa nhà cao. (19) Nếu con người tiếp tục chặt cây trong
là một năng lượng.
rừng mưa Sarawak, tất cả cây có thể biến mất trong tám năm.
24. TRUE. Từ khóa là a lot of uses. Câu thứ 3 của đoạn văn Electricity
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Thế giới cần nhiều lương thực hơn, và có vẻ như là một ý kiến has many uses.
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hay khi phát quang rừng mưa và sử dụng đất cho (20) nông nghiệp. 25. FALSE. Từ khóa là without và not be affected. Câu cuối cùng của
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Nhiều người nghĩ rằng vùng đất (21) dưới những cánh rừng rậm rạp đoạn văn Modern man will most probably be lost without
N
N
khổng lồ này phải có nhiều chất dinh dưỡng, nhưng thực tế không phải electricity [Cuộc sống hiện đại có lẽ sẽ bị đánh mất nếu không có
điện]
Y
Y
vậy. Đây là một điều đáng ngạc nhiên khác về rừng mưa. Phần lớn đất
26. TRUE. Từ khóa là appliances và endless. Such appliances include
U
U
trong các khu rừng mưa nhiệt đới là rất (22) nghèo nàn.
television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others.
Q
Q
The list simply endless.
27. A. Câu văn Electricity is the most common form of energy today,
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M
với từ khóa common đồng nghĩa với từ popular (phổ biến).
KÈ
KÈ
28. C. Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity.
VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
ẠY
are TRUE or FALSE. ẠY Để làm được phần Word form, học sinh cần phải học thuộc Word
Để làm được phần này mà không tốn nhiều thời gian, học sinh Family và dựa vào dấu hiệu nhận biết trong câu để xác định loại từ
D
D
KHÔNG CẦN phải đọc và dịch cả đoạn văn mà chỉ lấy TỪ KHÓA ở cần điền.
mỗi câu trong bài làm rồi tìm trên đoạn văn cho sẵn sau đó gạch chân. 29. Dấu hiệu: Đứng ở đầu câu, sau đó là dấu phẩy, chỗ trống phải điền
Nếu đúng với ý của đoạn văn thì chọn TRUE (Đúng), sai ý hoặc
là trạng từ.
không có thì chọn FALSE (Sai).
Đáp án: Traditionally.
30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là cụm danh từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ, Dịch: Có phải Mr Brown đang nói chuyện với một số tình nguyện
sau chỗ trống là một tân ngữ, chỗ trống phải điền vào là động từ viên bảo tồn không?
thì mới đầy đủ 3 yếu tố của một mệnh đề gồm S + V + O. Khi điền 36. When the trucks leave, the ground is covered with trash.
vào NHỚ chia theo thì và chủ ngữ trước đó. Vì chủ ngữ là danh Dịch: Khi xe tải rời đi, mặt đất phủ đầy rác.
từ số nhiều và ở thì hiện tại đơn. IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
Đáp án: modernize. means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
31. Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là danh từ. Vậy chỗ trống phải là tính từ
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để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng sau. Muốn làm được phần Viết lại câu, gần như phải dịch được nghĩa
IA
IA
của câu chính, sau đó dùng từ gợi ý đề cho sẵn để viết lại câu phù hợp.
Đáp án: industrial.
C
32. Dấu hiệu: Sau giới từ “from” là V-ing hoặc danh từ. 37. Đây là dạng câu tường thuật, đổi câu trực tiếp thành câu gián tiếp.
I
Đáp án: desforestation Quy tắc:
FF
FF
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tính từ có mạo từ “the”. Vậy đây là - Lùi thì: câu mệnh lệnh thì ko cần lùi thì
- Đổi chủ ngữ, tân ngữ, sở hữu cách trong câu trực tiếp phù
O
một cụm danh từ gồm có: environment hoặc environmentalist.
Chủ ngữ trong câu là “He”, do đó danh từ phải chỉ người. Thêm
N hợp: your → his.
N
nữa, one of the + danh từ số nhiều, so sánh nhất. Đáp án: Jack’s mother asked him/ Jack to do his assignment.
Ơ
Ơ
Đáp án: environmentalists
38. Đây là dạng câu so sánh nhất. Đổi sang câu bắt đầu bằng Nobody,
H
H
34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “your”, vậy theo sau
có nghĩa là không một ai bằng Lan.
N
N
phải là danh từ. Nhưng ý nghĩa của câu mang ý tiêu cực. [Bạn thật
bất cẩn khi để những que diêm ở nơi mà tụi trẻ con có thể lấy được] Đáp án: Nobody in my class studies as well as Lan.
Y
Y
Đáp án: carelessness.
U
U
39. Đây là dạng câu chuyển cụm danh từ (sau Because of) thành một
Q
Q
mệnh đề (sau Because)
Quy tắc: Mệnh đề: S + V + O
M
M
- Sở hữu cách → chủ ngữ: their → they.
KÈ
KÈ
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. - Danh từ → động từ hay tính từ (trước tính từ phải là tobe
chia theo chủ ngữ): performance → perform
Muốn sắp xếp lại được câu văn hoàn chỉnh, phải theo đúng cấu
- Tính từ → trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động từ: good → well.
ẠY
trúc câu:
- Khẳng định: S + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia theo thì, câu
ẠY - Chia thì theo vế còn lại.
Đáp án: Because they performed well, they won that match.
D
D
bị động)
- Phủ định: S + do/does not + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia 40. Đây là dạng chuyển câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi.
theo thì, câu bị động)
- Nghi vấn (câu hỏi): Đảo trợ động từ hoặc động từ tobe lên đầu Teaches Math well → good Math teacher.
câu hoặc bắt đầu bằng những từ để hỏi (Who, What, …)
Đáp án: My father is a good Math teacher.
35. Is Mr Brown talking to some volunteer conservations?
PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI
SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN
v Số câu đúng: SINH VÀO LỚP 10
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 2 Thời gian làm bài: 90
ngữ pháp bị sai): phút
………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
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………………………………………………………………………
1. A. hates /s/ B. works /s/ C. stops /s/ D. lives /z/
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IA
……………………………………………………………………… 2. A. school /k/ B. child /tʃ/ C. cheese /tʃ/ D. church /tʃ/
C
……………………………………………………………………… II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed
I
FF
FF
……………………………………………………………………… differently from the others in each group.
3. A. recent /ˈriːsnt/ B. suggest /səˈʤɛst/
O
………………………………………………………………………
C. apply /əˈplaɪ/ D. divide /dɪˈvaɪd/
………………………………………………………………………
N
N
4. A. expensive /ɪksˈpɛnsɪv / B. official /əˈfɪʃəl/
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Ơ
……………………………………………………………………… C. impossible /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/ D. beautiful /ˈbjuːtəfʊl /
H
H
……………………………………………………………………… III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
N
N
……………………………………………………………………… space in each sentence
5. D. Dịch nghĩa với từ khóa: Israel (nhân dân Do Thái); Jewish (người
Y
Y
v Tổng điểm:
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U
Do Thái).
6. D. Đại từ quan hệ. Trước chỗ trống là “the man” (chỉ người), sau
Q
Q
chỗ trống là danh từ (car):
M
M
KÈ
KÈ
S + Whose + N +…
ẠY
ẠY
7. C. Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: homeland (quê hương, xứ sở),
home sick (nhớ quê hương), homeless (vô gia cư, không nhà cửa),
D
D
homework (bài tập về nhà)
Dịch: Nhiều người đã trở thành vô gia cư bởi thiên tai hằng năm.
8. C. Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: cyclone (lốc, gió xoáy dùng
cho các nước ở Ấn Độ Dương), typhoon (bão to dùng cho các nước
châu Á), hurricane (bão cấp số 8, dùng ở các nước phương Tây), V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
tornado (bão táp, cơn lốc xoáy) space in the following passage.
Bão cấp số 8 là một cơn bão nhiệt đới có tốc độ 120 km một giờ ở Bắc Trước những năm 1960, Singapore là một quốc gia buôn bán thiết
và Nam Mỹ. yếu. Kể từ sau đó (17), nó đã phát triển một nền kinh tế đa dạng hơn
và (18) đã trở thành một trung tâm tài chính, thương mại và giao thông
9. C. Kiểm tra từ nối giữa 2 vế của câu, phải dịch nghĩa:
vận tải quan trọng. Singapore có nhiều ngân hàng, bảo hiểm và công
Chúng ta không thể đi picnic như kế hoạch bởi vì trời mưa to.
ty tài chính, (19) cũng như một sàn giao dịch chứng khoán. Du lịch
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10. A. Kiểm tra cách dùng giới từ về thời gian. cũng rất quan trọng đối với nền kinh tế của Singapore.
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IA
- At: địa chỉ nhà cụ thể, giờ, ngày lễ.
- On: ngày thứ. Có (20) rất ít người thất nghiệp ở Singapore. Thu nhập bình quân
C
- In: tháng, năm, mùa. đầu người hàng năm của quốc gia này là một trong những mức cao
I
FF
FF
- With: với. nhất ở Châu Á. Chính phủ Singapore đóng một vai trò quan trọng
trong nền kinh tế của đất nước. Ví dụ, nó quyết định những quyền lợi
Easter là Lễ Phục Sinh.
O
nào, chẳng hạn như nghỉ phép và nghỉ ốm, phải (21) được cung cấp
11. B. Kiểm tra từ vừng, phải dịch nghĩa: collapsed (sụp đổ), struck cho người lao động bởi người sử dụng lao động. Nó cũng điều hành
N
N
(đánh, đập), occur (xuất hiện, xảy ra), erupt (phun, nhú), disastrous một cơ quan việc làm để giúp mọi người tìm việc làm và cung cấp (22)
Ơ
Ơ
(thảm khốc), earthquake (sự động đất). lương hưu cho những người lao động đã nghỉ hưu.
H
H
Dịch: Một trận động đất thảm khốc đã xảy ra ở Tứ Xuyên, Trung Quốc
Điểm ngữ pháp ở câu 20: Phân biệt little, a little, few, a few.
N
N
vào tháng 5 năm ngoái.
12. C. Giới từ theo sau Christmas Eve, Christmas Day (Đêm Noen, - Little + danh từ không đếm được: rất ít, không đủ để (có
Y
Y
Ngày Noen) là on; sau Christmas là at khuynh hướng phủ định)
U
U
13. C. Đại từ quan hệ. VD: I have litlle money, not enough to buy a bike.
Q
Q
Quy tắc:
- A little + danh từ không đếm được: có một chút, đủ để.
M
M
- Trước chỗ trống là dấu phẩy: KHÔNG DÙNG that.
- Which: thay thế cho chủ ngữ/ tân ngữ chỉ vật.
KÈ
KÈ
VD: I have a little money, enough to buy a bike,
- Where: thay thế cho nơi chốn.
- Few + danh từ đếm được số nhiều: có rất ít, không đủ để (có
- When: thay thế cho thời gian.
ẠY
14. B. Câu hội thoại thực tế.

Đáp lại một lời hứa (promise) là I hope so.
ẠY tính phủ định)
VD: I have few books, not enough for reference reading.
D
D
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or - A few +danh từ đếm được số nhiều: có một chút, đủ để.
sign. VD: I have a few records, enough for listening.
15. A. Không bước lên cỏ = Vui lòng tránh xa cỏ. 17. A. then 19. D. well
16. C. Ngôi trường này được quan sát bằng camera. 18. C. become 20. B. little
21. A. provided 22. D. pensions 31. Dấu hiệu: sau chỗ trống là tính từ so sánh hơn, chỗ trống phải là
trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho tính từ so sánh.
VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it
Đáp án: considerably
are TRUE or FALSE.
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tobe + trạng từ, chỗ trống phải là tính
The Internet has rapidly developed and become part of our daily
từ.
life. It is a very fast and convenient way to get information. People
use the Internet for many purposes: education, communication, Đáp án: accessible.
entertainment and commerce. The internet helps people communicate 33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “the population” (danh từ), sau chỗ
trống là “rate” (danh từ), do đó chỗ trống phải là danh từ.
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with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However,
IA
IA
the Internet has some limitations. It is time-consuming and costly. It is Đáp án: growth.
also dangerous because of viruses and bad programs. On the other 34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là refused to + V.
C
hand, the Internet users sometimes have to suffer various risks such as Đáp án: provide.
I
spam or electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. In VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful
FF
FF
conclusion, the Internet has both advantages and disadvantages. sentences.
O
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là very quickly. Câu 1 của đoạn văn The Internet
N trúc câu:
N
has rapidly developed and become part of our daily life: rapidly = - Khẳng định: S + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia theo thì, câu
Ơ
Ơ
very quikly bị động)
24. FALSE. Từ khóa là inconvenient. Câu 2 của đoạn văn It is a very - Phủ định: S + do/does not + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia
H
H
fast and convenient way to get information. theo thì, câu bị động)
N
N
25. FALSE. Từ khóa là only… studying. Câu văn People use the - Nghi vấn (câu hỏi): Đảo trợ động từ hoặc động từ tobe lên đầu
Internet for many purposes.
Y
Y
26. TRUE. Câu cuối của đoạn văn In conclusion, the Internet has both
U
U
35. Trang has just won the first prize in the English speaking contest.
advantages and disadvantages. Dịch: Trang vừa nhận giải nhất trong kì thi nói Tiếng Anh.
Q
Q
27. B. Internet 36. Easter which is celebrated in many countries is a joyful festival.
M
M
28. D. important. Dịch: Lễ Phục sinh được tổ chức ở nhiều quốc gia là một lễ hội vui
tươi.
KÈ
KÈ
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
ẠY
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ, sau chỗ trống là động từ
(increases). Do đó, chỗ trống chỉ có thể là danh từ.
ẠY
37. Đây là dạng câu hỏi chuyển từ When sang How long.
Đáp án: How long is it since you (last) spent Christmas with your
D
D
Đáp án: consumption. family?
30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “an”, chỗ trống phải là danh 38. Dạng câu dùng mệnh đề quan hệ.
từ gồm: economy (nền kinh tế), economist (nhà kinh tế). Xét chủ Dấu hiệu: Hai câu đơn, chủ ngữ, tân ngữ cùng nói tới một đối
ngữ là chỉ người. tượng.
Đáp án: economist Đáp án: The building which has now been rebuilt was destroyed in the
fire.
39. Dạng câu chuyển câu chủ động sang câu bị động. v Số câu đúng:
Dấu hiệu: tân ngữ của câu gốc được đưa xuống thành chủ ngữ của v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm
câu viết lại. ngữ pháp bị sai):
Quy tắc: ………………………………………………………………………
- Giữ nguyên thì. ………………………………………………………………………
- Tân ngữ chuyển thành chủ ngữ, chủ ngữ thành tân ngữ, thêm ………………………………………………………………………
chữ “by” phía trước (nếu các tân ngữ như her, me, him,them…
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thì bỏ “by …”) ………………………………………………………………………
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IA
- Phải có tobe sau chủ ngữ (chia theo chủ ngữ và theo thì). Riêng ………………………………………………………………………
C
trường hợp thì hiện tại hoàn thành và quá khứ hoàn thành:
………………………………………………………………………
I
have/has been. Trường hợp thì tiếp diễn: S + be + being +
FF
FF
………………………………………………………………………
- Động từ chính chia ở .
………………………………………………………………………
O
Đáp án: This program is being watched by about thirty million people.
………………………………………………………………………
N
N
40. Dạng câu viết lại sang câu điều kiện
Dấu hiệu: Câu viết lại bắt đầu bằng If. ………………………………………………………………………
Ơ
Ơ
Quy tắc:
H
H
………………………………………………………………………
- Xem câu gốc ở thì nào.
N
N
- Chọn câu điều kiện tùy vào thì ở câu gốc, nếu: v Tổng điểm:
∑ Câu sự thật hiển nhiên ở hiện tại: giả sử cho việc có thể
Y
Y
xảy ra ở hiện tại → Câu điều kiện loại I
U
U
If + S + V1 + O, S + will/can + V0 +…
Q
Q
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
∑ Câu ở hiện tại: giả sử cho việc không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại
M
M
→ Câu điều kiện loại II Thời gian làm bài: 90
KÈ
KÈ
If + S + V2 + …., S + would/could + V0 +… phút
Lưu ý: dùng were với mọi chủ ngữ. I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
ẠY
∑ Câu ở quá khứ: giả sử cho một việc không thể xảy ra ở quá
khứ → câu điều kiện loại III
ẠY
1. A. watches /iz/ B. misses /iz/ C. makes /s/ D. wishes /iz/
D
D
If + S + had + V3, S + would have + V3 +…
2. A. book /ʊ/ B. pool /uː/ C. school /uː/ D. soon /uː/
Đáp án: If you didn’t stay up late, you wouldn’t be tired. differently from the others in each group.
3. A. suggested /səˈʤɛstɪd/ B. remember /rɪˈmɛmbə/
C. restaurant /ˈrɛstrɒnt/ D. increase /ɪn’kriːs /
4. A. population/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/ B. government /ˈgʌvnmənt/ Dấu hiệu: December là tháng. Giới từ theo trước tháng là in
C. understand /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ D. scientific /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/ IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or sign.
in each sentence. 15. C
5. C. Kiểm tra từ vừng, phải dịch nghĩa: concern (buổi hòa nhạc) 16. B
typhoon (bão), pollution (sự ô nhiễm), charity(từ thiện), edition (sự V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the
xuất bản). following passage.
L
Dịch câu: Học sinh của tôi tổ chức một buổi hòa nhạc hàng năm để
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IA
17. C. part 20. C. information
gây quỹ từ thiện. 18. A. quickly 21. A. enough
C
6. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng: compulsory (bắt buộc), ordinary (thông 19. A. with 22. D. out (run out: hết hàng)
I
FF
FF
thường), unique (duy nhất), violent (bạo lực)
Ngày nay, máy tính đóng (17) một phần rất quan trọng trong cuộc
Dịch câu: Trẻ em không được phép xem phim bạo lực.
sống hàng ngày của chúng ta. Máy tính có thể làm việc với thông tin
O
7. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng.
nhanh hơn nhiều (18) so với con người bởi vì chúng có thể làm việc
8. C. Kiểm tra từ vựng: hurricane (bão cấp số 8), separate (phân chia),
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N
(19) với nhiều thông tin cùng một lúc. Chúng có thể giữ thông tin trong
order (ra lệnh), predict (dự đoán), receive (nhận)
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một thời gian dài. Máy tính không hoàn toàn hoàn hảo.
Dịch câu: Bão được dự báo sẽ đến bờ biển vào sáng mai.
H
H
Cân nhắc về việc sử dụng máy tính ở cả cửa hàng và văn phòng.
N
N
Các cửa hàng lớn, đặc biệt là các chuỗi cửa hàng có chi nhánh trên
9. B. Chia thì. cả nước, phải xử lý lượng (20) thông tin rất lớn. Họ phải đảm bảo
Y
Y
Dấu hiệu: mệnh đề since + mốc thời gian ở quá khứ thì mệnh đề rằng có đủ (21) hàng hóa trên kệ để khách hàng mua, họ cần có thể
U
U
còn lại chia ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/has + V3 đặt hàng lại trước khi hết hàng (22), để quyết định những thứ nào
Q
Q
10. C. Đại từ quan hệ. đang bán chạy, v.v.
Dấu hiệu: A person (chỉ người, chủ ngữ), supply (động từ)
M
M
Ta có: VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are
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KÈ
S + [who + V + …..] + Vchính + …. True or False.
April 1st is April Fools’ Day. Many people like to play jokes or
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11. A. Chia động từ.

Dấu hiệu: có chữ “by”, do đó chia động từ ở thể bị động.
ẠY
tricks on this day. The jokes are for fun only. They are not harmful or
mean. Sometimes you can hear April Fools’ Day jokes on the radio or
television. Newspapers often have silly stories on April 1st too. Some
D
D
12. B. Chia động từ. silly headlines are on the next page. If you believe the jokes on the
Dấu hiệu: suggest + V-ing radio, TV, or in the newspapers, you will be an “April Fool”
13. C. Chọn giới từ. Nobody knows where and when April Fools’ Day started. Some
Dấu hiệu: It’s very nice/kind + of you + to V0: Rất vui/ Rất tốt khi people believe it started in France in the 1500s. Some people think it
được bạn làm gì đó. started long ago in Italy. Other people believe it started in India.
14. A. Chọn giới từ
It doesn’t matter where or when April Fools’ Day began. American VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful
like it because they can play jokes on friends and relatives. sentences.
23. FALSE. Từ khóa là sometimes và newspaper. Câu văn 35. With all the modern facilities, doing housework is still very time-
Newspapers often have silly stories on April 1st too consuming.
24. TRUE. Từ khóa believe the jokes. Câu văn If you believe the jokes Dịch: Với tất cả các phương tiện hiện đại, làm việc nhà vẫn còn rất
on the radio, TV, or in the newspapers, you will be an “April Fool” tốn thời gian.
25. FALSE. Từ khóa everyone và 1500s. Câu văn Some people 36. I would like to express my admiration for his profundity of
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believe it started in France in the 1500s.
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knowledge.
26. TRUE. Từ khóa American. Câu văn It doesn’t matter where or
C
when April Fools’ Day began. American like it because they can Dịch: Tôi muốn bày tỏ sự ngưỡng mộ đối với kiến thức uyên thâm của
I
ông.
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FF
play jokes on friends and relatives.
27. B. violent
O
28. A. There are a lot of hypothesis about the origin of April Fool’s
Day.
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N
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that
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VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
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H
29. Đáp án: interesting 37. Câu gốc là câu rút gọn chủ ngữ khi 2 mệnh đề có cùng chủ ngữ.
N
N
30. Dấu hiệu: sau must + V0: familiarize - Nếu hai mệnh đề xảy ra đồng thời hay chia cùng thì: V-ing
Y
Y
31. Cụm danh từ: “further information” (thêm thông tin) chuyển lên đầu câu.
U
U
Đáp án: information - Nếu hai mệnh đề xảy ra theo thứ tự trước sau thì: Having + V3
Q
Q
32. Dấu hiệu: đứng đầu câu, sau chỗ trống là “is”, do đó chỗ trống phải chuyển lên đầu câu.
danh từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ. ∑ Hiện tại hoàn thành – Hiện tại đơn.
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M
Đáp án: Advertising/ Advertisement ∑ Quá khứ hoàn thành – Quá khứ đơn.
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33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “This”, sau chỗ trống là “story book” ∑ Quá khứ đơn – Hiện tại đơn.
(danh từ). Do đó, chỗ trống phải là tính từ để bổ nghĩa cho danh Câu gốc có vế 2 là quá khứ hơn, do đó vế 1 là quá khứ hoàn thành.
ẠY
từ. Vế sau có ngôn ngữ Pháp và Anh nên tính từ mang nghĩa “song
ngữ”
ẠY
Đáp án: After they had made all the arrangements, they decided to go
anyway.
D
D
Đáp án: bilingual (song ngữ). 38. Dạng câu chuyển câu trực tiếp sang câu gián tiếp.
34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, sau chỗ trống là “at”, do Nếu câu trực tiếp là câu hỏi:
đó chỗ trống là danh từ. - Chuyển said to → ask
Đáp án: speech (“make a speech”: phát biểu). - Giữ nguyên từ để hỏi (Why, Where, When,…)
- Đảo chủ ngữ lên trước trợ động từ.
- Lùi thì. ………………………………………………………………………
- Đổi chữ ngữ, tân ngữ, sở hữu cách, trạng từ chỉ thời gian. ………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: She asked Tom why he didn’t take a bus.
………………………………………………………………………
39. Why didn’t you either lock or put the car into the garage? v Tổng điểm:
40. Dạng câu tìm từ đồng nghĩa với từ trong câu gốc: excited = looking
forward to + V-ing.
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Đáp án: I am looking forward to the coming festival.
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IA
C
C
I
I
FF
FF
O
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 4
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Thời gian làm bài: 90
v Số câu đúng:
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phút
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm
H
H
ngữ pháp bị sai): I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
N
N
……………………………………………………………………… differently from the others.
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Y
……………………………………………………………………… 1. A. arranged /d/ B. wanted /ɪd/ C. climbed /d/ D. stayed /d/
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U
……………………………………………………………………… 2. A. lazy /i/ B. sticky /i/ C. supply /aɪ/ D. baggy /i/
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Q
………………………………………………………………………
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M
……………………………………………………………………… 3. A. habitat /ˈhæbɪtæt / B. athletics /æθˈlɛtɪks/
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KÈ
……………………………………………………………………… C. interview /ˈɪntəvjuː/ D. memory /ˈmɛməri/
……………………………………………………………………… 4. A. benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/ B. commercial /kəˈmɜːʃəl/
ẠY
……………………………………………………………………… ẠY C. encourage /ɪnˈkʌrɪʤ/ D. embroider /ɪmˈbrɔɪdə/

D
D
……………………………………………………………………… 5. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng: hurricane (bão cấp số 8, từ ngữ dùng cho các
……………………………………………………………………… nước phương Tây), cyclone (lốc xoáy, các nước Ấn Độ Dương),
typhoon (bão, các nước Châu Á), tsunami (sóng thần).
………………………………………………………………………
Dịch câu: Khi một cơn bão nhiệt đới đạt vận tốc 120 km/h, nó được - Nếu không đúng: No, S + be not…
gọi là bão cấp số 8 ở Bắc và Nam Mỹ. Đáp án là câu D.
6. C. Kiểm tra từ vựng: passover (Lễ Vượt Qua của người Do Thái), IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or
connect (kết nối), equip (trang bị), celebrate (kỷ niệm), construct sign.
(xây dựng).
15. A
Dịch câu: Lễ Vượt Qua được tổ chức ở Iran bởi người Do Thái.
16. C
7. B. Kiểm tra từ vựng: widen (mở rộng), heat (sưởi ấm), cook (nấu
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ăn), surround (bao quanh) V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the
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IA
Dịch câu: Nhà hàng xóm được sưởi ấm bằng năng lượng Mặt Trời. following passage.
C
8. A. Dấu hiệu nhận biết, sau chỗ trống là “to”, kết hợp dịch câu: Nhờ 17. B. means 20. D. Through
I
FF
FF
vào mạng Internet, chúng ta có thể nhận thông tin nhanh nhất trên 18. A. around 21. A. In addittion to
khắp thế giới. 19. D. make 22. D. entertainin
O
9. C. Sử dụng giới từ.
- At: giỏi môn học nào. VD: good at English. Truyền hình là một trong những phương tiện (17) giao tiếp quan
N
N
- In: Đọc bằng ngôn ngữ nào. VD: read newspaper in English. trọng nhất của con người. Nó mang hình ảnh và âm thanh từ (18) trên
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Ơ
10. B. Kiểm tra từ vựng: sleep (giấc ngủ), rest (giờ nghỉ ngơi), quiet khắp thế giới vào hàng triệu ngôi nhà. Một người có tivi có thể ngồi
H
H
(sự yên tĩnh), silence (sự yên lặng) trong nhà và xem Tổng thống (19) phát biểu hoặc đi thăm nước ngoài.
N
N
Dịch câu: Nhiều người về quê để nghỉ ngơi sau một tuần làm việc Anh ta có thể thấy một cuộc chiến đang diễn ra và chứng kiến các
chính khách cố gắng mang lại hòa bình. (20) Thông qua truyền hình,
Y
Y
chăm chỉ.
khán giả gia đình có thể xem và tìm hiểu về con người, địa điểm và sự
U
U
11. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng: look up (tra cứu), look for (tìm kiếm), look
into (nhìn vào), look after (chăm sóc). vật ở những vùng đất xa xôi. Truyền hình thậm chí còn đưa người xem
Q
Q
Dịch câu: Bạn nên có một cuốn từ điển để tra cứu những từ mà bạn ra khỏi thế giới này. Nó mang lại cho họ thông tin về các phi hành gia
M
M
không biết nghĩa. Mỹ khi họ khám phá không gian bên ngoài. (21) Bổ sung cho tất cả
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KÈ
12. A. Dấu hiệu: câu điều kiện loại 1 vì mệnh đề chính chia “will go”. những điều này, truyền hình mang đến cho người xem một luồng ổn
Do đó mệnh đề If chia hiện tại đơn: S + V(s/es) + O định các chương trình được thiết kế để giải trí. Trên thực tế, tivi cung
Vì “He” là ngôi thứ ba số ít nên chia động từ thành comes. cấp nhiều (22) chương trình giải trí hơn bất kỳ loại hình nào khác. Các
ẠY
13. C. Câu hội thoại thực tế.

Đáp lại lời mời: Would you like + N/to V…
ẠY
chương trình bao gồm phim truyền hình hành động, phim hài nhẹ, sự
kiện thể thao và phim chuyển động.
D
D
- Nếu đồng ý: Yes, I would; Yes, please; Yes, I’d love.
- Nếu từ chối: No, thank you (thanks); I’m sorry, I can’t…; VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are
I would love to …, but… True or False
14. D. Câu hội thoại thực tế.
Krakatoa (Indonesian name: Krakatau) is a volcano near the
Đáp lại câu hỏi đuôi.
- Nếu đúng: Yes, S +be… Indonesian island of Rakata in the Sunda Strait. It has erupted
repeatedly in known history. The best known of these events occurred 32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tobe “is” (tobe), sau chỗ trống là
in late August 1883. “dressed” (tính từ), do đó chỗ trống phải là trạng từ.
The 1883 eruption ejected more than six cubic miles (25 cubic Đáp án: fashionably/unfashionably
kilometers) of rock, ash, and pumice, and made the loudest sound ever 33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “the teacher” (chủ ngữ), theo sau
recorded by human beings – the sound was heard as far way as Perth phải là động từ được chia theo chủ ngữ đó.
in Australia (very far), and the island of Rodrigues near Mauritius Đáp án: encourages.
(very far). Many thousands of people were killed and injured by the 34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là giới
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eruption, mostly in the tsunami (giant wave) which followed the từ “of”, do đó chỗ trống phải là danh từ.
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explosion. Đáp án: majority.
C
The eruption destroyed two-thirds of the what was then the island VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
I
FF
FF
of Krakatoa. New eruptions at the volcano since 1927 have built a new 35. It is common knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when
island, called Anak Krakatau (child of Krakatoa). you have flu.
O
23. FALSE. Từ khóa là kill in the volcanic eruption. Câu văn Many Dịch: Thông thường, bạn phải uống nhiều nước hơn khi bị cúm.
36. Teachers now give more freedom to their students in classroom
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N
thousands of people were killed and injured by the eruption.
activities.
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24. TRUE. Từ khóa là faraway. Câu văn the sound was heard as far
way as Perth in Australia (very far) Dịch: Giờ đây, giáo viên trao nhiều quyền tự do hơn cho học sinh của
H
H
25. FALSE. Từ khóa 1883. Câu văn The best known of these events họ trong các hoạt động trên lớp.
N
N
occurred in late August 1883 IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
Y
Y
26. FALSE. Từ khóa exploision. Câu văn mostly in the tsunami (giant means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
U
U
wave) which followed the explosion.
Q
Q
27. A. again and again = repeatedly: lặp đi lặp lại. 37. Dạng câu ước (wish)
28. C. Câu văn New eruptions at the volcano since 1927 have built a Quy tắc:
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M
new island. - Ước 1 điều có thể xảy ra ở tương lai hoặc hiện tại:
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KÈ
S + wish/wishes + S + will/can + V0 …
29. Dấu hiệu: sau giới từ + Ving - Ước 1 điều không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại:
ẠY
Đáp án: developing. ẠY S + wish/wishes + S + would/could + V0

30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “their”, do đó chỗ trống Đáp án: I wish she wouldn’t talk too much in class.
D
D
phải là danh từ.
Đáp án: limitations/limits 38. Dạng câu đổi câu hỏi bằng When sang How long.
31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là tobe “was”, do đó chỗ trống là tính Đáp án: How long have you learned// have you been learning
từ. Bên cạnh đó, nghĩa của câu mang ý tiêu cực. English?
Đáp án: unfortunate. 39. Mệnh đề quan hệ.
Dấu hiệu. 2 câu đơn, chủ ngữ và tân ngữ đều chỉ cùng 1 đối tượng.
Đáp án: We must be grateful to all the teachers who have helped us a SINH VÀO LỚP 10
lot in our lives. ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 5 Thời gian làm bài: 90
40. Đổi câu chủ động sang câu bị động.
phút
Đáp án: This tournament never used to be won by Mary.
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v Số câu đúng: 1. A. volcano /əʊ/ B. locate /əʊ/ C. oversleep /əʊ/ D. icon /ɒ/
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v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm 2. A. closed /d/ B. looked /t/ C. rained /d/ D. followed /d/
C
ngữ pháp bị sai):
………………………………………………………………………
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FF
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……………………………………………………………………… 3. A. surface /ˈsɜːfɪs/ B. remind /rɪˈmaɪnd/
O
……………………………………………………………………… N C. wander /ˈwɒndə/ D. spacecraft /ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
N
……………………………………………………………………… 4. A. minority /maɪˈnɒrɪti/ B. expedition /ɛkspɪˈdɪʃən/
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Ơ
……………………………………………………………………… C. technology /tɛkˈnɒləʤi/ D. commitment/kəˈmɪtmənt/
H
H
N
N
………………………………………………………………………
5. C. Cách dùng giới từ theo động từ “instruct” (hướng dẫn, chỉ dẫn):
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Y
……………………………………………………………………… S + instruct + sb + on + how to use /the use of ….
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U
………………………………………………………………………
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……………………………………………………………………… 6. B. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: image (hình ảnh), interested
M
M
……………………………………………………………………… (quan tâm), mention (đề cập), rich in (làm giàu), provide (cung cấp).
KÈ
KÈ
……………………………………………………………………… Dịch: Hình ảnh chiếc Áo dài được đề cập trong nhiều bài hát.
7. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch: crash (đâm sầm xuống), carry (mang
………………………………………………………………………
ẠY
………………………………………………………………………
ẠYđi), rescue (giải thoát, cứu nguy).
Dịch: Chiếc máy bay đã rơi xuống biển Thái Bình Dương nhưng tất cả
D
D
……………………………………………………………………… họ đã được cứu bởi một chiếc thuyền.
v Tổng điểm: 8. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: capable (có khả năng), possible
(có thể), enable (làm cho có thể), able (có thể).
Ta có cấu trúc: S + be +able + to V: có thể làm việc gì đó…
G.A ĐỀ 1 – 4 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 – ANH 26 G.A ĐỀ 5 - 8 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 1
Dịch: Người xem có thể hỏi những câu hỏi về chương trình trên TV - Thêm “not” nếu động từ chính là tobe, động từ khiếm
bằng cách sử dụng điều khiển từ xa. khuyết (will, can, should,…), “have/has” (đang dùng
9. A. Kiểm tra từ nối giữa hai vế câu, muốn làm được phải dịch nghĩa cho thì hiện tại hoàn thành).
của câu. - Mượn trợ động từ rồi thêm “not” nếu là động từ
∑ Because + Mệnh đề (S + V +O): bởi vì thường. NHỚ chia thì cho trợ động từ.
∑ Though + Mệnh đề (S + V +O): dù, mặc dù v Câu chính phủ định thì câu đuôi là khẳng định.
∑ Because of + Cụm danh từ (sở hữu cách/ mạo từ + tính từ + IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or
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danh từ): bởi vì sign.
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∑ In spite of + Cụm danh từ (sở hữu cách/ mạo từ + tính từ + danh
15. B. Biển báo có hình ảnh ô tô, rẽ trái bị gạch cấm. Nó nghĩa là xe
C
từ): mặc dù, dù.
hơi không được phép rẽ trái.
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Dịch: Chuyến bay từ Amsterdam đến Luân Đôn bị hoãn bởi vì sương
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16. B. Biển báo giao thông có hình ảnh người đang thi công. Nó nghĩa
mù dày đặc.
là phía trước có đoạn đường đang thi công.
Mà “the heavy fog”: cụm danh từ.
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10. C. Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau “provide”
N V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
N
- S + provide + sb + with + sth space in the following passage.
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- S + provide + sth + for + sb Đây là đoạn văn điền khuyết. Muốn làm được thì gần như phải dịch
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được nghĩa của cả đoạn văn hoặc câu văn có chứa chỗ trống điền
Dấu hiệu: sau provide là “equipment” (sth) nên giới từ theo sau là “for”
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khuyết.
11. A. Kiểm tra nghĩa của các cụm từ: as well as (cũng như), as long
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as (miễn là), as soon as (ngay khi), as much as (nhiều như), 17. B. discharge 20. C. into
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innovation (sự đổi mới). 18. A. examples 21. D. suffered
19. C. can not 22. A. such
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Dịch: Sự đổi mới có thể tiết kiệm tiền bạc cũng như là bảo tồn tài
nguyên Trái Đất. Nhiều sông và hồ trên thế giới bị ô nhiễm. (17) Việc xả phế liệu
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12. C. Câu hội thoại thực tế. của các nhà máy và hộ gia đình gây ô nhiễm sông hồ. Sông Rhine ở
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Đáp lại lời mời: Would you like + N/to V… Châu Âu và Hồ Lớn ở Bắc Mỹ là những ví dụ (18) điển hình về các
- Nếu đồng ý: Yes, I’d love. sông và hồ bị ô nhiễm. Nước của họ (19) không thể uống được.
ẠY
- Nếu từ chối: No, thanks.

Đáp án là câu C
ẠY Điều tương tự cũng đang xảy ra với biển. Trong một ví dụ, một số
nhà máy ở Nhật Bản đã đổ chất thải công nghiệp (20) xuống biển.
Nhiều người (21) đã bị ngộ độc chì hoặc thủy ngân sau khi ăn cá đánh
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13. B. Đại từ quan hệ.
bắt ở vùng nước ô nhiễm như vậy (22).
Dấu hiệu: “this comic” (truyện tranh – vật) → which
14. B. Dạng câu đuôi. VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow
v Câu chính là khẳng định thì câu đuôi là phủ định. it are TRUE or FALSE.
Để làm được phần này mà không tốn nhiều thời gian, học sinh
KHÔNG CẦN phải đọc và dịch cả đoạn văn mà chỉ lấy TỪ KHÓA ở
G.A ĐỀ 5 - 8 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 2 G.A ĐỀ 5 - 8 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 3
mỗi câu trong bài làm rồi tìm trên đoạn văn cho sẵn và gạch chân. 28. A. Tornado can cause severe damage. Câu văn but it can cause
Nếu đúng với ý của đoạn văn thì chọn TRUE (Đúng), sai ý hoặc considerable destruction.
không có thì chọn FALSE (Sai). VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Tất cả đều phải dựa trên NỘI DUNG CỦA ĐOẠN VĂN CHO SẴN 29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là “of”,
chứ không dựa trên vốn hiểu biết của bản thân. chỗ trống phải điền là danh từ. Động từ require đang chia thành
Kansas is known for many things – wheat, sunflowers, etc. and “requires”, do đó đây là danh từ số ít.
tornadoes! What famous story set in Kansas features a tornado? Đáp án: production.
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The Wonderful Wizards of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, tells the story 30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là “a lot of”, vậy chỗ trống chỉ có thể là
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of Dorothy, who gets caught in a Kansas tornado and lands in the danh từ số nhiều.
imaginary land of Oz. This story has been dramatized on stage and Đáp án: innovations.
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film. You might have seen the movie version, which stars Judy 31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “look”, vậy chỗ trống phải là
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Garland as Dorothy.
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trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động từ trước đó.
Tornadoes are storms with rapidly rotating winds that form a Đáp án: carefully
funnel cloud. Also known as “twisters”, they extend downward from
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32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là danh
the huge clouds of a serve thunderstorm. The winds that rotate within
từ “problems”, do đó chỗ trống là tính từ bổ nghĩa cho danh từ sau
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a tornado usually reach a speed of almost 300 miles per hour! A
nó.
tornado often sweeps through an area quickly, but it can cause
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considerable destruction. There have been a number of remarkable Đáp án: environmental
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reports of tornadoes. In one instance, a schoolhouse was demolished 33. Dấu hiệu: S + be + adj (tính từ)/V3/V-ing/N (danh từ), vế sau có
từ phủ định “anything”, chỗ trống cũng mang nghĩa tiêu cực hoặc
N
N
while the 85 students originally inside it were carried more than 400
feet with none killed. There was also a case of five railway coaches, phủ định.
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Y
each weighing 70 tons, lifted from their tracks. Đáp án: nonsense (sự vô lý, hoang đường)
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34. Dấu hiệu: : S + be + adj (tính từ)/V3/V-ing/N (danh từ), vế trước
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23. FALSE. Từ khóa là Judy Garland và Kansas tornado. Câu văn có từ “write-off” (xóa sổ), chỗ trống mang ý nghĩa phủ định
tells the story of Dorothy, who gets caught in a Kansas tornado Đáp án: irreparable.
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and lands in the imaginary land of Oz. VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful
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24. FASLE. Từ khóa là shape of a tornado is OVAL (hình tròn). Câu sentences.
văn Tornadoes are storms with rapidly rotating winds that form a
funnel (phểu) cloud.
ẠY
25. TRUE. Từ khóa là speed và 500 kilometers an hour. Câu văn The
winds that rotate within a tornado usually reach a speed of almost
ẠY
trúc câu:
- Khẳng định: S + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia theo thì, câu
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300 miles per hour! (1 mile = 1,609km → 300 miles 500km) bị động)
26. TRUE. Từ khóa là strike và rapidly. Câu văn A tornado often - Phủ định: S + do/does not + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia
sweeps through an area quickly, với từ khóa rapidly đồng nghĩa theo thì, câu bị động)
với từ quickly (nhanh). - Nghi vấn (câu hỏi): Đảo trợ động từ hoặc động từ tobe lên đầu
27. C. Considerable = huge (đáng kể, lớn). (Great cũng có nghĩa là lớn, câu hoặc bắt đầu bằng những từ để hỏi (Who, What, …)
nhưng chỉ về mức độ)
35. We should make young people realize that drug-taking is self- 38. Chuyển sang câu bị động.
destructive. Chúng ta nên làm cho những người trẻ tuổi nhận ra
Dấu hiệu: tân ngữ của câu gốc được đưa xuống thành chủ ngữ của câu
rằng sử dụng ma túy là tự hủy hoại bản thân.
viết lại.
36. The monument was erected in remembrance of the fallen soldiers
for posterity. Tượng đài được dựng lên để tưởng nhớ đến những Quy tắc:
người lính đã ngã xuống cho hậu thế. - Giữ nguyên thì.
- Tân ngữ chuyển thành chủ ngữ, chủ ngữ thành tân ngữ, thêm
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that chữ “by” phía trước (nếu các tân ngữ như her, me, him,them…
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it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
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thì bỏ “by …”)
Muốn làm được phần Viết lại câu, gần như phải dịch được nghĩa - Phải có tobe sau chủ ngữ (chia theo chủ ngữ và theo thì). Riêng
C
của câu chính, sau đó dùng từ gợi ý đề cho sẵn để viết lại câu phù hợp trường hợp thì hiện tại hoàn thành và quá khứ hoàn thành:
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mà không làm thay đổi nghĩa của câu gốc. have/has been. Trường hợp thì tiếp diễn: S + be + being +
37. Dạng câu viết lại sang câu điều kiện - Động từ chính chia ở .
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Dấu hiệu: Câu viết lại bắt đầu bằng If.
N Đáp án: The school was built in 1990.
N
Quy tắc: 39. Đây câu dùng mệnh đề quan hệ.
Ơ
Ơ
v Xem câu gốc ở thì nào. Dấu hiệu: Hai câu đơn, có chung chữ ngữ, tân ngữ cùng chỉ 1 đối
v Chọn câu điều kiện tùy vào thì ở câu gốc, nếu: tượng.
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• Câu sự thật hiển nhiên ở hiện tại: giả sử cho việc có thể Đáp án: That newspaper, which I bought yesterday, is mine.
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xảy ra ở hiện tại → Câu điều kiện loại I
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If + S + V1 + O, S + will/can + V0 +… 40. Đây là dạng câu chuyển một mệnh đề (sau Because, Since) thành
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một cụm danh từ (sau Because of)
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Quy tắc: Mệnh đề: S + V + O, Cụm danh từ: sở hữu cách + danh
• Câu ở hiện tại: giả sử cho việc không thể xảy ra ở hiện
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từ
tại → Câu điều kiện loại II - Chủ ngữ → sở hữu cách: he → his/Tim’s.
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If + S + V2 + …., S + would/could + V0 +… - Tính từ → danh từ: careless → carelessness
- Bỏ động từ tobe.
ẠY
Lưu ý: dùng were với mọi chủ ngữ. ẠY

Đáp án: Because of Tim’s carelessness, he lost his job.
• Câu ở quá khứ: giả sử cho một việc không thể xảy ra ở
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D
Because of being careless, Tim lost his job.
quá khứ → câu điều kiện loại III
If + S + had + V3, S + would have + V3 +…
Đáp án: If the boy didn’t eat too many cakes, he wouldn’t feel sick.
v Số câu đúng:
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
……………………………………………………………………… ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 6 Thời gian làm bài: 90
……………………………………………………………………… phút
………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………… differently from the others.
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……………………………………………………………………… 1. A. grate /eɪ/ B. staple /eɪ/ C. marinate /eɪ/ D. shallot /ə/
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2. A. dials /z/ B. calls /z/ C. talks /s/ D. plays /z/
………………………………………………………………………
C
………………………………………………………………………
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……………………………………………………………………… 3. A. fashion /ˈfæʃən/ B. pattern /ˈpætən/
C. symbol /ˈsɪmbəl/ D. design /dɪˈzaɪn/
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……………………………………………………………………… N 4. A. prisoner /ˈprɪznə/ B. disaster /dɪˈzɑːstə/
N
……………………………………………………………………… C. agency /ˈeɪʤənsi / D. president /ˈprɛzɪdənt /
Ơ
Ơ
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v Tổng điểm:
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5. C. Kiểm tra cách chia động từ ở thì tương lai gần.
- Diễn tả một hành động thực hiện ở tương lai được quyết
Y
Y
định ngay lúc nói: S + will + V0
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U
- Diễn tả một hành động thực hiện ở tương lai được lên kế
hoạch từ trước: S + am/is/are + V-ing hoặc S + am/is/are
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+ going to +V0
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Dịch: Tình huống trong đề thi là một quyết định ngay lúc nói, không
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KÈ
hề có kế hoạch từ trước.
6. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng, buộc phải dịch: litter (xả rác), seriously (trạng
từ - một cách nghiêm trọng), serious (nghiêm trọng), hardier (khó
ẠY
ẠY hơn, nặng nề hơn), hardly (hầu như).

Sau chỗ trống là tính từ, vậy chỗ trống phải là trạng từ để bổ nghĩa
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D
cho tính từ.
Dịch: Nếu chúng ta tiếp tục xả rác, môi trường sẽ ô nhiễm một cách
nghiêm trọng.
7. B. Đại từ quan hệ.
Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là một mệnh đề (S+V+O). Chọn that
8. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: foam (sủi bọt), protect (bảo 16. D. Biển báo cấm dừng và đỗ các phương tiện giao thông ở đây.
vệ), preserve (bảo quản, giữ gìn), spoil (phá hoại, làm hại) V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
Dịch: Một vài người đã phá hại các điểm du lịch. Họ xả rác, bứt hoa space in the following passage.
và đi trên cỏ. Ngày lễ kỷ niệm quan trọng nhất (17) ở Trung Quốc là Tết
9. A. Kiểm tra từ từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: disposal (thải bỏ), abandon Nguyên đán. Tại thời điểm này, các cửa hàng đã đóng cửa. Mọi người
(bỏ rơi), display (trưng bày), sale (bán) ăn mừng bằng cách ăn uống, bằng cách gọi điện thân tình với hàng
Dịch: Việc xử lý an toàn chất thải hạt nhân là một vấn đề quốc tế quan xóm của họ, và bằng cách đi thăm các ngôi đền hoặc chùa để (18) hứa
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trọng. hẹn cho năm mới. Trẻ em diễu hành qua các đường phố, mang theo
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10. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: number (số lượng), pile (số những chiếc đèn lồng nhiều màu sắc và những hình vẽ bằng giấy. Các
C
lượng lớn), packet (gói nhỏ), collection (bộ sưu tập) loại pháo tương tự như các loại pháo được sử dụng ở Hoa Kỳ vào ngày
Dịch: Anh ta đang thu thập tiền xu và anh ta có một bộ sưu tập 4 tháng 7 được bắn.
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tiền xu quý hiếm có giá trị. Thời điểm giao thừa cũng là lúc (19) người Trung Quốc làm mới
11. A. Kiểm tra từ nối. nhà cửa. Ví dụ (20), các cửa sổ làm bằng bánh tráng dày bị xé nhỏ, và
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Dịch: Anh ấy mới 12 tuổi và do đó không đủ điều kiện để bỏ phiếu. các cửa sổ mới được đặt lên. Đây cũng là cách mà mọi người trả nợ
của họ. Mọi người đều cố gắng thanh toán tất cả các hóa đơn của mình
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12. C. Kiểm tra mệnh đề/động từ theo sau “suggest”:
trước (21) đầu Năm mới. Trước đêm giao thừa, mọi người làm cho
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- S + suggest + V-ing
ngôi nhà của họ trở nên hấp dẫn bằng cách trang trí bằng hoa và cây
- S + suggest + (that) + S should + V0
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- S + suggest (that) + S + V0 cối, đồng thời treo những đồ trang trí có màu sắc rực rỡ.
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N
Điểm ngữ pháp ở câu 19: Đại từ quan hệ
- At which = when: lúc
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13. A. Kiểm tra giới từ chỉ thời gian - In which = where: nơi
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U
- At: giờ - For which = why: vì sao
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- In: tháng, mùa, năm. 17. C. important 20. D.
Dùng giới từ “of” để chỉ mùa đông của năm 2002. 18. B. make 21. A. biginning
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14. B. Câu hội thoại thực tế. 19. D. which 22. C. decorations
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Đáp lại một lời đề nghị (Why don’t).
- Nếu đồng ý: Great
- Nếu không đồng ý: Thanks, but…
ẠY
ẠY
are TRUE or FALSE.
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Our oceans are becoming extremely polluted. Most of this pollution
comes from the land which means comes from people. First there is
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture
raw sewage, which is pumped directly into the sea. Many countries
or sign.
both developed and developing are guilty of doing this. Secondly,
15. C. Biến báo có hình ảnh chiếc xe tải có khối lượng 2,5T bị gạch ships drop about 6 million ton of garbage into the sea each year.
cấm.
Thirdly, there are oil spills from ships. A ship has an accident and oil 33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “this man” (danh từ) đóng vai trò là
leaks from the vessel. This not only pollutes the water but it also kills chủ ngữ, sau chỗ trống là “in writing” đóng vai trò là tân ngữ, do
the marine life. Next, there are waste materials from factories. Without đó chỗ trống phải là động từ theo cấu trúc mệnh đề đầy đủ. Chủ
proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly into the ngữ là số ít, nên chia động từ thêm “s”.
rivers, which then leads to the sea. And finally, oil is washed from Đáp án: succeeds.
land. This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumpling 34. Dấu hiệu: sau chỗ trống là động từ “listens”. Chỗ trống là trạng từ
of waste. Đáp án: attentively.
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23. TRUE. Từ khóa là sea pollution and caused. Câu văn Most of this VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
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pollution comes from the land which means comes from people. Muốn sắp xếp lại được câu văn hoàn chỉnh, phải theo đúng cấu
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24. FALSE. Từ khóa là ship accidents and oil. Câu văn A ship has an trúc câu:
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accident and oil leaks from the vessel. This not only pollutes the - Khẳng định: S + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia theo thì, câu
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water but it also kills the marine life. bị động)
- Phủ định: S + do/does not + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia
O
25. TRUE. Từ khóa là Factories. Câu văn factory owners let the waste
run directly into the rivers, wshich then leads to the sea.
N theo thì, câu bị động)
N
26. TRUE. Câu cuối của đoạn văn This can be the result of - Nghi vấn (câu hỏi): Đảo trợ động từ hoặc động từ tobe lên đầu
Ơ
Ơ
carelessness or a deliberate dumpling of waste.
35. Reading is an excellent way of enriching your knowledge and
H
H
27. A. intentional = deliberate: cố ý.
experience.
N
N
28. D. five. (First, Secondly, Thirdly, Next, And finally) Dịch: Đọc sách là một cách tuyệt vời để làm giàu kiến thức và kinh
nghiệm của bạn.
Y
Y
36. She was willing to do a lot of voluntary service for the Red Cross.
U
U
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tobe “is”, sau chỗ trống là trạng từ
Dịch: Cô sẵn sàng làm nhiều việc thiện nguyện cho Hội Chữ thập đỏ.
Q
Q
“today”. Do đó, chỗ trống chỉ có thể là tính từ. Vế sau có từ
“shouldn’t” do đó tính từ chỗ trống mang nghĩa phủ định
M
M
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
Đáp án: unnecessary
means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
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30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, sau chỗ trống là cụm 37. Đây là cấu trúc “Quá… đến nỗi mà...”
danh từ có động từ V3. Do đó chỗ trống phải là trạng từ. - S + V + so + many/few/much + N + that + S + V
Đáp án: beautifully
ẠY
31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, chỗ trống phải là danh ẠY - S + be + so + adj + that + S + V
- S + V(thường) + so + adv + that + S + V
từ. Mà danh từ này phải chỉ người.
D
D
- S + V + such + (a/an/a lot of) + N + that + S + V
Đáp án: conservationist Đáp án: We have read such a lot of stories that we can’t remember
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tính từ, chỗ trống phải là danh từ. their names.
trong câu có “a lot of”, do đó đây phải là danh từ số nhiều. 38. Dạng câu Chuyển từ câu quá khứ đơn sang câu ở thì hiện tại hoàn
Đáp án: innovations. thành.
Dấu hiệu: Câu gốc ở quá khứ đơn (có từ “last” và “ago”). Câu viết ………………………………………………………………………
lại bắt đầu bằng: S + have/has
………………………………………………………………………
Quy tắc:
- Câu quá khứ đơn: S + last + V2 +…+ time + ago. ………………………………………………………………………
- Câu hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/has not + V3 +…+ for + time ………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: The Browns have not painted the living room for two years.
39. Đây là dạng câu chuyển một mệnh đề (sau Although, Though) ………………………………………………………………………
thành một cụm danh từ (sau In spite of, Despite)
L
………………………………………………………………………
IA
IA
Quy tắc: Mệnh đề: S + V (be) + O (danh từ), Cụm danh từ: sở hữu cách ………………………………………………………………………
C
+ danh từ. Bỏ chủ ngữ, chuyển be → being. ………………………………………………………………………
I
Đáp án: In spite of being an accountant, she never seems to have any
FF
FF
………………………………………………………………………
money.
………………………………………………………………………
O
“Being trong câu đáp án mang nghĩa là, do đứng sau giới từ of nên
phải thêm ing.” N v Tổng điểm:
N
40. Dạng mệnh đề quan hệ
Ơ
Ơ
Dấu hiệu: Có hai câu đơn. Chủ ngữ, tân ngữ cùng chỉ một đối
H
H
tượng.
N
N
Đáp án: Robert Pattinson, who plays Edward Cullen in the Twilight
saga, is a British actor.
Y
Y
BỔ SUNG THÊM THÔNG TIN THỜI SỰ CHO BÀI ĐỌC Ở ĐỀ SỐ 5
U
U
ĐÔNG BẮC Á DẬY SÓNG VÌ NƯỚC THẢI PHÓNG XẠ NHẬT
Q
Q
Theo kế hoạch Chính phủ Nhật Bản công bố ngày 13-4, việc xả
M
M
v Số câu đúng: thải hơn 1 triệu tấn nước bị ô nhiễm từ Nhà máy điện hạt nhân
KÈ
KÈ
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm Fukushima Daiichi sẽ bắt đầu trong 2 năm tới. Phía Nhật khẳng định
ngữ pháp bị sai): việc xả thải chỉ diễn ra sau khi hoàn tất quá trình lọc bỏ các đồng vị
……………………………………………………………………… phóng xạ nguy hiểm.
ẠY
………………………………………………………………………
ẠY Công bố này đã gây nên làn sóng phản bác gay gắt ở hai nước
D
D
……………………………………………………………………… Trung Quốc và Hàn Quốc.
……………………………………………………………………… Thông cáo khẳng định cả Hàn Quốc và Trung Quốc đều quan ngại
sâu sắc, cho rằng Tokyo đã vội vã đưa ra quyết định xả thải mà không
………………………………………………………………………
tham vấn các nước láng giềng. Theo Hãng thông tấn Yonhap, Tổng
……………………………………………………………………… thống Hàn Quốc Moon Jae In đã thẳng thắn nêu ra các quan ngại
trong cuộc gặp đại sứ Nhật Bản. Nhà lãnh đạo Hàn Quốc sau đó yêu
cầu xem xét khả năng đưa vụ việc ra Tòa án quốc tế về Luật biển
(ITLOS).
Trung Quốc đã liên tục phản đối kể từ sau khi Nhật Bản công bố kế
hoạch. Sự chỉ trích không chỉ đến từ giới chức Trung Quốc. Truyền thông
nhà nước Trung Quốc, điển hình như Tân Hoa xã và Thời báo Hoàn
Cầu, cũng vào cuộc và thổi bùng tâm lý phản đối Nhật Bản trong nước.
L
IA
IA
Trong các cuộc họp báo ngày 13 và 14-4, người phát ngôn Triệu
Lập Kiên của Bộ Ngoại giao Trung Quốc chỉ trích Tokyo "vô trách
C
nhiệm" và tuyên bố Bắc Kinh sẽ "hành động" nếu Nhật tiếp tục kế
I
FF
FF
hoạch xả thải. Ông Triệu nêu ra 3 vấn đề chất vấn: "Nhật Bản có lắng
nghe các quan ngại trong và ngoài nước? Hành động của các vị có
O
tuân thủ luật quốc tế? Nước thải ra có đạt tiêu chuẩn quốc tế?"
N
N
Các chuyên gia Nhật Bản khẳng định nước có chứa tritium - một
Ơ
Ơ
đồng vị phóng xạ của hydro, là an toàn về mặt khoa học. Theo tuần SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN
báo Nikkei Asia, việc xả nước có chứa chất này ra biển đã diễn ra ở SINH VÀO LỚP 10
H
H
nhiều nhà máy hạt nhân không chỉ của Nhật Bản mà còn của nhiều ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 7
N
N
Thời gian làm bài: 90
nước khác. Cũng theo báo này, kế hoạch xả thải của Nhà máy
phút
Y
Y
Fukushima Daiichi thu hút sự chú ý là do thảm họa động đất - sóng
thần năm 2011.
U
U
Q
Q
Cơ quan Năng lượng Nguyên tử quốc tế (IAEA) ủng hộ quyết định
này, vì các nguyên tố phóng xạ, ngoại trừ triti, sẽ bị loại bỏ khỏi nước 1. A. garbage /ɑː/ B. standard /ə/ C. solar /ə/ D. lunar /ə/
M
M
hoặc giảm xuống mức an toàn trước khi thải ra ngoài. IAEA cũng đã 2. A. worked /t/ B. wanted / ɪd / C. stopped /t/ D. asked /t/
KÈ
KÈ
chỉ ra rằng, các nhà máy hạt nhân trên khắp thế giới sử dụng quy trình II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed
tương tự để xử lý nước thải. differently from the others in each group.
3. A. dancer /ˈdɑːnsə/ B. cycling/ˈsaɪklɪŋ/
ẠY
Tạm kết luận:

Nước thải phóng xạ, dù có được loại bỏ hàm lượng phóng xạ “đạt
ẠY C. traffic /ˈtræfɪk/ D. balloon /bəˈluːn/
4. A. develop /ˌdɪˈvɛləp/ B. introduce /ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/
D
D
đến mức an toàn” mà khi thải trực tiếp ra biển cũng sẽ để lại khá nhiều
C. discover /dɪsˈkʌvə/ D. continue /kənˈtɪnju /
hậu quả cho hệ sinh thái biển. Vấn đề đặt ra rằng: “Cần phải làm gì
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
để có được sự phát triển bền vững trong quá trình phát triển ngành
each sentence.
năng lượng quốc gia, tức là thỏa mãn nhu cầu hiện tại nhưng không
làm ảnh hưởng đến thế hệ tương lai?” 5. C. Dạng câu tường thuật với từ hỏi Wh.
Dấu hiệu: S + asked + O + WH 15. C. Biển báo có hình một người bỏ rác vào sọt rác.
Quy tắc: 16. B. Biển báo có hình ảnh với ý giữ im lặng.
- S + asked + O + WH + S (theo O) + V2 + ….: câu khẳng định. V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the
- S + asked + O + WH + S (theo O) + did not + V0 + ….: câu following passage.
phủ định
6. B. Kiểm tra động từ theo sau “used” 17. B. affect
- S + be + used to + V-ing: quen dần với việc gì đó. 18. A. amount
19. D. On (On the other hand: Mặt khác)
L
- S + used to + V: đã từng (việc đã xảy ra và kết thúc ở quá
IA
IA
khứ). 20. C. forecasters
- S + be + used + to V: mang nghĩa bị động, sau use + to V 21. D. central (Sau mạo từ “the” và trước danh từ “part” → tính từ)
C
nghĩa là để làm gì? 22. C. inconstant (sau “become” là to V hoặc tính từ)
I
FF
FF
Dịch câu: Đó có phải là Vân thường đi nhặt hàng tạp hóa không? Sự ấm lên của Thái Bình Dương tạo ra các kiểu thời tiết (17) ảnh
7. D. Kiểm tra câu hỏi đuôi. hưởng đến thế giới. Khi nước ấm lên, (18) lượng mưa ở Indonesia và
O
8. C. Kiểm tra từ vựng: believable (tin tưởng), impossible (không thể), các vùng lân cận giảm. Úc thậm chí có thể trải qua một đợt hạn hán.
available (sẵn có), comparable (có thể so sánh được)
N
N
(19) Mặt khác, Chile, giáp với Thái Bình Dương, đang chuẩn bị cho
Dịch câu: Internet cũng có sẵn ở nông thôn, vì vậy ngay cả nông những trận mưa bão nghiêm trọng. Ở Pakistan và tây bắc Ấn Độ, hình
Ơ
Ơ
dân cũng có thể truy cập vào nó. thái thời tiết làm cho gió mùa yếu hơn và khiến khu vực này khô hơn
H
H
9. C. Đại từ quan hệ. nhiều.
N
N
Dấu hiệu: English (chỉ vật, chủ ngữ), is (động từ)+ …+ is Hiện tượng này được gọi là El Nino và được (20) nhà dự báo thời
Ta có: S + Vchính + [which + V + …..]…
Y
Y
tiết sử dụng để đưa ra các dự đoán thời tiết tầm xa. Các nhà dự báo
10. C. Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau động từ “concern”: concern about/with
U
U
biết rằng El Nino sẽ mang đến những trận mưa lớn bất thường cho khu
(bận tâm về việc gì/cái gì)
Q
Q
vực tây nam của Hoa Kỳ và làm cho (21) phần trung tâm của đất nước
11. D. Câu hội thoại thực tế. trở nên khô hạn hơn.
M
M
12. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng: herbicide (thuốc diệt cỏ), fertilizers (phân Bản thân El Nino đã từng là dự đoán. Nó sẽ xảy ra hai hoặc bảy
KÈ
KÈ
bón), dynamites (thuốc nổ), pesticides (thuốc trừ sâu). năm một lần. Nhưng bây giờ, mô hình thời tiết đang trở nên bất ổn
Dịch: Nông dân thường sử dụng thuốc diệt cỏ để diệt cây trồng. hơn (22). Các nhà khoa học không chắc chắn về lý do của sự thay đổi
13. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng: garbage (rác), hedge (hàng rào), treasure (kho
ẠY
báo), junkyard (bãi rác)

Dịch: Bãi rác là một mảnh đất đầy rác
ẠY
này.
Điểm ngữ pháp trong bài Reading
D
D
14. D. Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau provide - The amount of + danh từ không đếm được
- S + provide + sb + with + sth - The number of + danh từ đếm được.
- S + provide + sth + for + sb VD: the amount of water
Dấu hiệu: sau provide là “us” (sb) nên giới từ theo sau là with The number of birds.
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are 33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “The”, sau chỗ trống là
True or False. “future” (danh từ). Do đó, chỗ trống phải là tính từ để bổ nghĩa
Lan’s village is about thirty kilometers from the city center. It cho danh từ.
is a very beautiful and peaceful place where people grow flowers and Đáp án: commercial
vegetables. It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque 34. Dấu hiệu: Why not + V0 …
scenes. The air is quite fresh and the smell of the roses makes people Đáp án: advertise.
feel cool. In spring, her village looks like a carpet with plenty of
L
colors. Tourists come to visit it so often. Nowadays, with electricity, it
IA
IA
doesn’t take much time to water the roses. And even at night, people
35. Nuclear energy can provide enough electricity for the world’s
C
can walk along the path and enjoy the fresh smell of the flowers.
needs for hundreds of years.
I
FF
FF
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là thirty kilometers. Câu văn Lan’s village is Dịch: Năng lượng hạt nhân có thể cung cấp đủ điện cho nhu cầu của
about thirty kilometers from the city center thế giới trong hàng trăm năm
O
24. TRUE. Từ khóa in spring. Câu văn In spring, her village looks 36. Solar energy is not only clean and safe but also plentiful and
like a carpet with plenty of colors infinite.
N
N
25. TRUE. Từ khóa famous. Câu văn It’s very famous for its pretty Dịch: Năng lượng mặt trời không chỉ sạch và an toàn mà còn dồi dào
Ơ
Ơ
roses and picturesque scenes. và vô hạn
H
H
26. FALSE. Từ khóa nowadays. Câu văn Nowadays, with electricity,
N
N
it doesn’t take much time to water the roses.
27. B. well-known = famous: nổi tiếng
Y
Y
37. Chuyển câu trực tiếp sang câu gián tiếp với câu hỏi có từ để hỏi
28. A. Lan’s village is about thirty kilometers from the city center.
U
U
WH.
(suburb: ngoại ô)
Q
Q
Quy tắc:
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence - Lùi thì.
M
M
29. Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là tính từ “friendly” và danh từ “energy”, - Chuyển chữ ngữ, tân ngữ, sở hữu cách phù hợp với ngữ cảnh.
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KÈ
suy ra chỗ trống là trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho tính từ - Chuyển các từ: now → then, next → the following
Đáp án: environmentally Cấu trúc: S + asked + O + Wh + S + V (theo thì đã lùi) + ….
Thêm mượn trợ động từ nếu câu mang nghĩa phủ định.
ẠY
30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “their”, chỗ trống là
danh từ. Thêm vào đó, động từ tobe đang chia là “are”, nên chỗ
ẠY
Đáp án: The teacher asked me where my father worked then.
D
D
trống là danh từ số nhiều. 38. Đây là dạng câu chuyển Mệnh đề (sau Although, Though) thành
Đáp án: limitations một cụm danh từ (sau Despite, In spite of)
31. Đáp án: northern Quy tắc: Mệnh đề: S + V + O
32. Dấu hiệu: Câu đầy đủ sẽ có It + is + adj. Ở đây đã rút gọn chủ ngữ Cụm danh từ: Mạo từ/Sở hữu + tính từ + danh từ.
và tobe. Đáp án: Despite her good performance, she lost the match.
Đáp án: possible
39. Mệnh đề quan hệ. v Tổng điểm:
Quy tắc: Xác định câu nào là câu chính, câu nào là câu bổ sung ý.
Câu bổ sung ý sẽ là mệnh đề quan hệ.
Đáp án: My friend Tom, who sings Western folk songs very well, can
compose songs
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
40. Chuyển đổi câu với câu chính là hiện tại hoàn thành với từ “never” ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 8 Thời gian làm bài: 90
và “before” sang câu bắt đầu bằng “It’s”
L
Quy tắc: phút
IA
IA
- Bỏ “never” và “before” trong câu chính, bắt đầu câu bằng I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
C
“It’s the first time” differently from the others.
- Thêm S + have/has (ever) + V3.
I
1. A. walked /t/ B. finished /t/ C. fixed /t/ D. mended /ɪd/
FF
FF
Đáp án: It’s the first time I have (ever) read such an interesting book.
2. A. spend /e/ B. invent /e/ C. media /i:/ D. access /e/
O
PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed
N
N
v Số câu đúng:
3. A. typhoon /taɪˈfuːn/ B. disaster /dɪˈzɑːstə/
Ơ
Ơ
ngữ pháp bị sai): C. temperature /ˈtɛmprəʧə/ D. experience /ɪksˈpɪərɪəns/
H
H
……………………………………………………………………… 4. A. eruption /ɪˈrʌpʃən/ B. tornado /tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/
N
N
C. predict /prɪˈdɪkt/ D. snowstorm /ˈsnəʊstɔːm/
………………………………………………………………………
Y
Y
U
U
5. D. Kiểm tra từ vựng: cooperator (người hợp tác), cousin (anh em
Q
Q
………………………………………………………………………
họ), close friend (bạn thân), pen pal (bạn qua thư)
………………………………………………………………………
M
M
Dịch câu: Một người mà bạn kết bạn bằng cách viết thư được gọi là
………………………………………………………………………
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bạn thân qua thư.
……………………………………………………………………… 6. C. Dấu hiệu: câu điều kiện loại 2 (were dùng cho chủ ngữ I)
Cấu trúc của câu điều kiện loại 2:
ẠY
………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
ẠY
D
D
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7. A. Kiểm tra Phrasal verb: put off (trì hoãn), put back (để lại chỗ cũ),
……………………………………………………………………… put away (cất đi).
……………………………………………………………………… Dịch: Không bao giờ trì hoãn cho đến ngày mai những gì bạn có thể
làm hôm nay.
………………………………………………………………………
8. C. Dấu hiệu: participate + in: tham gia vào.
Chúng ta đang sử dụng hết xăng dầu của thế giới. Chúng ta sử
9. D. Kiểm tra từ vừng và thực tế. dụng nó trong ô tô của chúng tôi và (17) để sưởi ấm các tòa nhà của
Dịch: Ngày nay, ngày càng có nhiều người mua sắm trên mạng chúng tôi vào mùa đông.
trực tuyến. Nông dân sử dụng hóa dầu để (18) làm giàu cho đất. Họ sử dụng
10. A. Dấu hiệu: sau chỗ trống là “the net”. Khi muốn dùng 1 động từ chúng để tiêu diệt côn trùng ăn thực vật. Những hóa chất này (19) đi
để chỉ cho việc lướt web, online, người ta hay dùng động từ “surf” vào sông hồ và giết cá ở đó. Hàng ngàn chất ô nhiễm cũng đi vào
11. C. Kiểm tra từ nối: Despite (mặc dù: Despite + cụm danh từ), không khí và gây ô nhiễm nó. Những cơn gió mang không khí ô nhiễm
L
because (bởi vì), although (mặc dù: although + S + V+ O), Even if này đến các lục địa khác.
IA
IA
(thậm chí). Nông dân nghèo sử dụng nhiều lần cùng một mảnh đất. Đất cần
C
Dịch câu: Dù không nói gì nhưng anh ấy có vẻ rất khó chịu về điều đó. được nghỉ ngơi nên sang năm sẽ tốt hơn. Tuy nhiên, năm nay nông dân
I
12. C. Câu hội thoại thực tế. phải có của ăn. Dân nghèo chặt rừng (20) làm củi. Ở một số khu vực
FF
FF
Đáp lại lời cảm ơn về món quà: I’m glad you like it. khi cây cối không còn, đất đai (21) trở thành sa mạc. Người nghèo
O
13. C. Câu hội thoại thực tế. không thể cứu môi trường cho tương lai.
Đáp lại lời đề nghị gặp gỡ. Đây không phải là vấn đề đối với một quốc gia hay một khu vực
N
N
- Nếu đồng ý: Yes/ Good, see you then. trên thế giới. Đó là một vấn đề đối với tất cả loài người. Mọi người và
Ơ
Ơ
- Nếu từ chối: No, thank you (thanks); I’m sorry, I can’t…; các quốc gia trên thế giới phải làm việc cùng nhau để (22) bảo tồn các
H
H
14. A. Kiểm tra từ vựng: put up (treo), poster (áp phích), portrait (chân nguồn tài nguyên của thế giới.
N
N
dung), magazine (hình ảnh), leaflet (tờ rơi)
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are
Dịch: Họ dán áp phích khắp thành phố để quảng cáo cho bộ phim True or False
Y
Y
mới. Lunar New year, or Tet, is Vietnam’s main holiday. It is the biggest
U
U
and the most important occasion in the year which falls sometimes
Q
Q
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or between 19th January and 20 February on the Western Calendar.
M
M
sign. Tet’s preparations and celebrations used to be spread over months,
but nowadays the holiday is much shorter. However, a great deal of
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KÈ
15. C. Đây là hình ảnh của một cây đa lớn. excitement still builds up well before Tet. Shops are full of goods.
16. B. Đây là một áo sơ mi kẻ sọc. People are busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating their houses and
ẠY
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the ẠY
cooking traditional foods such as banhchung, banhtet.
On the days of Tet, people visit other family members and friends,
following passage.
D
D
and they exchange New Year’s wishes. Children receive their “lucky
17. A. heat 20. D. for money” inside red envelopes. Both children and adults take part in
18. C. make 21. A. becomes games and various forms of entertainment. Tet is really a time of fun
19. D. into 22. D. preserve and festivals throughout the country.
23. FALSE. Từ khóa là Western calendar, 20th February. Câu văn 35. We spent an interesting holiday in Ha Long Bay last summer.
which falls sometimes between 19th January and 20 February on Dịch: Chúng tôi đã trải qua một kỳ nghỉ thú vị ở Vịnh Hạ Long vào
the Western Calendar. mùa hè năm ngoái.
24. FASLE. Từ khóa là Nowadays. Câu văn nowadays the holiday is 36. Thousands of people took part in a demonstration of support for
much shorter. free higher education.
25. FALSE. Từ khóa lucky money. Câu văn Children receive their Dịch: Hàng nghìn người đã tham gia biểu tình ủng hộ giáo dục đại học
“lucky money” inside red envelopes miễn phí.
L
26. TRUE. Câu văn Tet is really a time of fun and festivals throughout
IA
IA
the country. IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
27. A. customary = traditional: truyền thống, phong tục. means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
C
28. A. Câu văn Lunar New year, or Tet, is Vietnam’s main holiday.
I
37. Đây là cấu trúc “Quá… đến nỗi mà...”
FF
FF
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence - S + V + so + many/few/much + N + that + S + V
- S + be + so + adj + that + S + V
O
29. Dấu hiệu: sau mạo từ “a” + danh từ số ít
Đáp án: tendency.
N - S + V(thường) + so + adv + that + S + V
N
- S + V + such + (a/an/a lot of) + N + that + S + V
30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là “is very”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính
Ơ
Ơ
từ.
Đáp án: Yesterday I did such a difficult test that I couldn’t finish it in
H
H
Đáp án: helpfuf
31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là danh từ “job”, sau chỗ trống là tobe an hour.
N
N
“is” do đó chỗ trống cũng là danh từ. 38. Dạng câu đổi từ câu quá khứ đơn sang hiện tại hoàn thành.
Y
Y
Đáp án: satisfaction Câu trúc của câu quá khứ đơn:
U
U
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tobe “is”, sau chỗ trống là danh từ Hoặc:
Q
Q
“actor”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
Đáp án: talented Câu trúc của câu thì hiện tại hoàn thành:
M
M
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “sings”, theo sau phải là
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KÈ
trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động từ. - Nếu thời gian là mốc thời gian, ví dụ như 1990 thì dùng since
Đáp án: beautifully - Nếu thời gian là khoảng thời gian, ví dụ như 3 năm thì dùng
34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ “fluoride”, sau chỗ trống là
ẠY
tân ngữ “your teeth”, do đó chỗ trống phải là động từ. Mà ẠY for
Đáp án: I haven’t seen my uncle since 1990.
“fluoride” là ngôi thứ ba số ít nên động từ phải thêm “s”
D
D
39. Chuyển câu đề nghị Please…. thành câu Would you mind…?
Đáp án: strengthens. Đáp án: Would you mind not playing your music so loudly?
40. Đổi câu Although thành câu In spite of. Tức là chuyển mệnh đề
thành cụm danh từ.
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. Đáp án: In spite of his intelligence / being intelligent, he doesn’t do
well at school.
Ví dụ: Become /bɪˈkʌm/ ; Toward /təˈwɔːd/
Quy tắc 3: Hầu hết các từ có tận cùng là: oo, oon, ee, eer, ain (chỉ xét
động từ), ology, ique, esque, ette thì trọng âm rơi vào chính âm tiết đó.
v Số câu đúng: Ví dụ: Bamboo /ˌbæmˈbuː/ ; Degree /dɪˈɡriː/ ; Biology /baɪˈɑːlədʒi/
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm Picturesque /ˌpɪktʃəˈresk/ ; Engineer /ˌendʒɪˈnɪr/
Quy tắc 4: Các từ có tận cùng là: ion, ity, ic, ial, id, eous, uous thì
………………………………………………………………………
trọng âm thường rơi vào âm tiết trước nó.
L
……………………………………………………………………… Ví dụ: Tradition /trəˈdɪʃn/ ; Magician məˈdʒɪʃn/ ; Electric /ɪˈlektrɪk/
IA
IA
……………………………………………………………………… Advantageous /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ ; Commercial /kəˈmɜːrʃl/
C
……………………………………………………………………… Quy tắc 5: Danh từ ghép thường có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ nhất.
I
FF
FF
Ví dụ: Shortlist /ˈʃɔːrtlɪst/ ; Bookshop /ˈbʊkʃɑːp/
………………………………………………………………………
Quy tắc 6: Một số tiền tố và hậu tố không ảnh hưởng đến trọng âm
O
……………………………………………………………………… N của từ: re, mis, dis, un, im, il, ir, in, en, ed, s/es, ling, ly, ful, less, ness,
N
……………………………………………………………………… ent, ence, ance, ive, ative, able, ist, ish, er, or,…
Ơ
Ơ
……………………………………………………………………… Ví dụ: Independence => Depend /dɪˈpend/
Disappearance => Appear /əˈpɪr/
H
H
………………………………………………………………………
Quy tắc 7: Những từ có âm tiết /ə/ thì không nhận trọng âm
N
N
……………………………………………………………………… Ví dụ: pagoda /pəˈɡoʊdə/ ; machine /məˈʃiːn/
Y
Y
……………………………………………………………………… Quy tắc 8: Với những từ có thể đóng nhiều vai trò: trọng âm rơi vào
U
U
……………………………………………………………………… âm tiết thứ nhất nếu là tính từ; trọng tâm rơi vào âm tiết thứ hai nếu
Q
Q
là động từ.
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Ví dụ: Export (n) /’ekspɔ:t/ Export (v) /ɪkˈspɔːrt/
M
M
……………………………………………………………………… Present (n, adj) /ˈpreznt/ Present (v) /prɪ’zent/
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KÈ
………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
ẠY
v Tổng điểm:
ẠY
D
D
MẸO LÀM TRỌNG ÂM
Quy tắc 1: Hầu hết các danh từ và tính từ có 2 âm tiết, trọng âm sẽ
rơi vào âm tiết thứ nhất.
Ví dụ: Apple /ˈæpl/ ; Happy /ˈhæpi/
Quy tắc 2: Hầu hết các động từ và giới từ có 2 âm tiết thì trọng âm sẽ
rơi vào âm tiết thứ hai.
7. D. routine: Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch: chore (việc vặt), frequency
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
(tần số, sự thường xuyên), action (hoạt động), routine (thói quen
hằng ngày)
phút
Dịch: Hãy tập thể dục trở thành một phần thói quen hàng ngày của
bạn.
8. C. because of: Kiểm tra từ nối:
- In spite of / Despite + cụm danh từ: mặc dù
L
1. A. tried /d/ B. obeyed /d/ C. cleaned /d/ D. asked /t/
IA
IA
- Instead of + danh từ / V-ing: thay vì
2. A. near /ɪ/ B. fear /ɪ/ C. bear /e/ D. dear /ɪ/ - Because of + cụm danh từ: bởi vì
C
II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed - Provided that + mệnh đề: miễn là
I
FF
FF
differently from the others in each group. Theo đề, “torrential rain” là cụm danh từ.
3. A. correct /kəˈrɛkt/ B. provide /prəˈvaɪd/ Dịch: Trò chơi đã bị hủy vì mưa xối xả.
O
C. produce /prɒˈdjuːs/ D. finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/
N 9. A. as: Kiểm tra từ nối giữa hai vế câu, muốn làm được phải dịch
N
4. A. engineer /ˌɛnʤɪˈnɪə/ B. national /ˈnæʃənl/ nghĩa của câu.
Ơ
Ơ
C. architect /ˈɑːkɪtɛkt/ D. scientist /ˈsaɪəntɪst/ Dịch: Hôm qua, chúng tôi đã xem truyền hình cả buổi tối vì chúng tôi
H
H
không có việc gì để làm..
N
N
10. C. advantages: Kiểm tra từ đồng nghĩa với từ “benefit” (lợi ích):
program (chương trình), convenience (sự tiện nghi), advantage (ưu
Y
Y
5. C. for: Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau “account”: điểm), experience (kinh nghiệm).
U
U
- Account for: giải thích nguyên nhân gây ra điều gì. 11. D. satisfaction: Kiểm tra nghĩa của các từ: confidence (sự tự tin),
Q
Q
- On account of = because of: bởi vì, do là. relaxation (sự thư giản), convenience (sự tiện nghi), satisfaction
Ví dụ: 1. Dinner was somewhat delayed on account of David’s
M
M
(sự hài lòng).
rather tardy arrival. (Bữa tối hơi bị trì hoãn do David đến muộn.)
KÈ
KÈ
Dịch: Mike rất tốt bụng. Anh ấy cảm thấy hài lòng khi giúp đỡ mọi
2. His illness accounts for his absence. (Căn bệnh của anh
người.
ấy là nguyên nhân khiến anh ấy vắng mặt.)
ẠY
Dịch: Phương tiện giao thông gây ra (là nguyên nhân khiến) ô nhiễm
không khí ở thành phố.
ẠY
12. C. stopped treating: Cấu trúc: (Đã
đến lúc phải làm gì đó rồi...): được sử dụng khi muốn diễn đạt một
D
D
6. D. to: Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau. điều gì đó đáng lẽ ra đã phải làm hay hoàn thành rồi. Hoặc muốn
Nhớ: pay attention to: chú ý tới đề cập đến một việc làm gì đó đã chậm trễ ở mức độ nhẹ.
Dịch: Tôi xin lỗi. Tôi không chú ý đến những gì bạn nói. Ví dụ: It's high time you went to bed. You'll have to get up early
tomorrow. (Đã đến lúc con phải đi ngủ rồi đấy. Nhớ là ngày mai con
cần phải dậy sớm.
Động từ theo sau Stop: 21. B. reduced 22. D. unless
- Stop + V-ing: ngừng lại một việc gì đó.
VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow
- Stop + to V: ngừng lại để làm việc gì đó. it are TRUE or FALSE.
Dịch: Đã đến lúc chúng ta ngừng đối xử với anh ấy như một đứa trẻ. Để làm được phần này mà không tốn nhiều thời gian, học sinh
13. A. Not at all: Câu hội thoại thực tế. KHÔNG CẦN phải đọc và dịch cả đoạn văn mà chỉ lấy TỪ KHÓA ở
Đáp lại câu nhờ vả. mỗi câu trong bài làm rồi tìm trên đoạn văn cho sẵn. Nếu đúng với ý
Dấu hiệu: “Would you mind + V-ing…?” của đoạn văn thì chọn TRUE (Đúng), sai ý hoặc không có thì chọn
L
- Nếu đồng ý: No, I don’t mind. No, of course not. Not at all. FALSE (Sai).
IA
IA
Please do. Please go ahead. Tất cả đều phải dựa trên NỘI DUNG CỦA ĐOẠN VĂN CHO SẴN
C
- Nếu từ chối: I’m sorry. I can’t. I’ sorry, that is not possible. chứ không dựa trên vốn hiểu biết của bản thân.
I
14. B. Have a nice time. Dạng câu đối thoại thực tế.
FF
FF
With the invention of the microcomputer, a computer can now
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or be purchased for as little as a few hundred dollars. Taking advantage
O
sign. of this situation, quite a few secondary schools, even kindergartens,
have already begun to use computers. Many other schools, however,
N
N
15. B. Hình ảnh một vé máy bay: Departure (Nơi khởi hành),
are hesitating to introduce computer science onto the school
Ơ
Ơ
Destination (Nơi đến).
curriculum. They wonder if students, especially younger ones, will be
16. B. Hình ảnh một phiếu thi của Cuộc thi viết sáng tạo với chủ đề
H
H
able to use these complicated machines. They also fear that they may
(topic) là một chuyến đi tới một thành phố.
N
N
only be suitable for youngsters who are good at math. “What about
V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank slower students?” they ask. Will computers make learning even more
Y
Y
space in the following passage. difficult for them? Then again, will learning with a computer be
U
U
boring?
Q
Q
Đây là đoạn văn điền khuyết. Muốn làm được thì gần như phải dịch
được nghĩa của cả đoạn văn hoặc câu văn có chứa chỗ trống điền Schools that are actually using computers are discovering
M
M
khuyết. answer to these questions. Surprisingly, students who are only 6 or 7
years of age are taking to the machines like fish to water. They are not
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KÈ
Không còn (17) nghi ngờ rằng trong những năm gần đây số lượng only finding them easy but they are also finding them fascinating.
phương tiện cơ giới trên đường đã tăng lên đáng kể. Điều này (18) đã 23. FALSE. Từ khóa là secondary schools và advantage. Câu văn
ẠY
dẫn đến nhiều vấn đề như ô nhiễm không khí gia tăng, tỷ lệ tai nạn cao
hơn và tất nhiên, (19) tắc nghẽn giao thông nhiều hơn. Một số người ẠY Taking advantage of this situation, quite a few (một ít) secondary
schools, even kindergartens, have already begun to use computers.
cho rằng nếu phương tiện giao thông (20) công cộng đóng một vai trò
D
D
24. FASLE. Từ khóa là hesitating. Câu văn Many other schools,
lớn hơn, thì những vấn đề này có thể được giảm bớt (21). Tuy nhiên,
however, are hesitating to introduce computer science onto the
hiện tại khó có thể thay đổi trong tương lai gần (22) trừ khi thực hiện
school curriculum.
một số hành động nhất định.
25. FALSE. Từ khóa là from 4 to 6 years old. Câu văn students who
17. B. doubt 19. C. traffic are only 6 or 7 years of age are taking to the machines like fish to
18. D. led 20. A. transport water.
26. TRUE. With the invention of the microcomputer, a computer can - Nghi vấn (câu hỏi): Đảo trợ động từ hoặc động từ tobe lên đầu
now be purchased for as little as a few hundred dollars. câu hoặc bắt đầu bằng những từ để hỏi (Who, What, …)
27. B. fascinating = interesting (hấp dẫn). 35. The label identifies the products that are least harmful to the
28. A. environment.
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. Dịch: Nhãn hàng xác định các sản phẩm ít gây hại cho môi trường
Để làm được phần Word form, học sinh cần phải học thuộc Word nhất.
Family và dựa vào dấu hiệu nhận biết trong câu để xác định loại từ 36. Marta along with her cousin from New York is planning to attend
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cần điền. the rice-cooking festival.
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29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “land” (đáp đất), chỗ trống Dịch: Marta cùng với anh họ từ New York đang lên kế hoạch tham dự
phải điền là trạng từ. lễ hội nấu cơm.
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Đáp án: safely. IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that
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30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là tính từ, sau chỗ trống là “of”, vậy chỗ it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
trống chỉ có thể là danh từ. Muốn làm được phần Viết lại câu, gần như phải dịch được nghĩa
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Đáp án: knowledge. của câu chính, sau đó dùng từ gợi ý đề cho sẵn để viết lại câu phù hợp
31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ “accident” đóng vai trò là mà không làm thay đổi nghĩa của câu gốc.
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chủ ngữ, sau chỗ trống là tân ngữ “him”, vậy chỗ trống phải là 37. Chuyển sang câu bị động.
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động từ để đầy đủ cấu trúc câu: S + V + O (V nhớ chia theo thì và Dấu hiệu: tân ngữ của câu gốc được đưa xuống thành chủ ngữ của câu
chủ ngữ).
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viết lại.
Đáp án: deafens.
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Quy tắc:
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “was”, sau chỗ trống là
- Giữ nguyên thì.
Y
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“of him”, do đó chỗ trống là tính từ.
- Tân ngữ chuyển thành chủ ngữ, chủ ngữ thành tân ngữ, thêm chữ
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Đáp án: careless
“by” phía trước (nếu các tân ngữ như her, me, him,them… thì bỏ
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33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “be more”, sau chỗ trống là to +V.
“by …”)
Do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
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Đáp án: economical - Động từ chính chia ở .
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34. Dấu hiệu: Chỗ trống đứng đầu câu, sau chỗ trống là động từ - Phải có tobe sau chủ ngữ (chia theo chủ ngữ và theo thì). Riêng
“made”, do đó chỗ trống là danh từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ. trường hợp thì hiện tại hoàn thành và quá khứ hoàn thành: have/has
Đáp án: designer (s). been. Trường hợp thì tiếp diễn: S + be + being +
ẠY
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful

sentences.
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Đáp án: The ancient houses haven’t been maintained for at least sixty
years.
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Muốn sắp xếp lại được câu văn hoàn chỉnh, phải theo đúng cấu 38. Đây là dạng câu chuyển một mệnh đề (sau Although, Though)
trúc câu: thành một cụm danh từ (sau In spite of, Despite)
- Khẳng định: S + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia theo thì, câu Đáp án: In spite of Johnny’s/his terrible behavior(s), I’m fond of him/
bị động) Johnny.
- Phủ định: S + do/does not + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia 39. Đây câu so sánh hơn.
theo thì, câu bị động)
Dấu hiệu: “as well as”.
Đáp án: Alan speaks French better than me/ I do.
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
40. Đây Dạng câu viết lại sang câu điều kiện ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 10 Thời gian làm bài: 90
Dấu hiệu: Câu viết lại bắt đầu bằng If.
Theo như đề bài, đây là việc xảy ra ở hiện tại (Lisa không có nhiều phút
bạn). Giá sử một việc không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại, dùng câu điều kiện I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
loại II. differently from the others.
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Đáp án: If Lisa weren’t mean with money, she would/ could have many
1. A. laughed /t/ B. missed /t/ C. wasted /ɪd/ D. dropped /t/
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friends.
2. A. leak /iː/ B. beach /iː/ C. leaf /iː/ D. great /eɪ/
C
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v Số câu đúng: differently from the others in each group.
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm 3. A. account /əˈkaʊnt/ B. conserve /kənˈsɜːv/
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C. install /ɪnˈstɔːl/ D. faucet /ˈfɔːsɪt/
v Tổng điểm:
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4. A. energy /ˈɛnəʤi/ B. natural /ˈnæʧrəl/
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C. appliance /əˈplaɪəns/ D. furniture /ˈfɜːnɪʧə/
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5. D. much: Kiểm tra cách dùng many/much/a lot of (lots of), a great
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deal of
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- Many: đứng trước danh từ số nhiều đếm được. VD: apple,
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glass…
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- Much: đứng trước danh từ số nhiều không đếm được. VD:
work, water.
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- A lot of (lots of): có thể đứng trước cả danh từ đếm được số
nhiều và danh từ không đếm được. Được dùng mang tính chất
ẠY
ẠY thân mật, không cần sự trang trọng.

- A great deal of/ a large amount of: đứng trước danh từ không
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đếm được. Được dùng trong những trường hợp trang trọng.
Từ “work” trong đề là danh từ không đếm được, do đó loại đáp án C.
Đáp án A và B thiếu giới từ “of”
6. C. don’t they: Câu hỏi đuôi.
Dấu hiệu: Sau một mệnh đề đầy đủ, có dấu phẩy (,), chỗ trống và dấu Dịch: Tôi từng chơi bóng bầu dục nhưng tôi bị đau đầu gối và phải
chấm hỏi (?) dừng lại.
Quy tắc:
- Nếu vế đầu là câu khẳng định thì câu hỏi đuôi sẽ là câu phủ định 11. D. save: Kiểm tra từ vựng: shortage (thiếu)
và ngược lại Dịch: Nếu con người tiết kiệm năng lượng thì sẽ không thiếu điện.
- S + V1 + O, do/does not + S? 12. A. look for: Kiểm tra Phrasal vebr: look for (tìm kiếm), take care
- S + V2 + O, did not + S? of (chăm sóc), put on (mang vào), turn off (tắt).
- S + has/have/had + V3 + O, has/ have/ had not + S?
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Dịch: “Tao không tìm thấy cái ví, Tom ơi”. – “Đừng có lo quá, tao sẽ
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- S + to be + O, to be + not + S? tìm nó giúp mày.”
- S + can/will/ should + V + O, can/ will/ should not + S? 13. C. Not really: Câu hội thoại thực tế.
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- S + have/ has/ had to + V + O, do/does not + S? “Bạn có làm gì vào thứ sáu không?” – “Not really (không chắc)”
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14. C. keep in touch: Kiểm tra cụm từ: keep in touch with sb (giữ liên
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Theo đề, động từ theo sau chủ ngữ là “have to” (nghĩa là phải). Sử
dụng trường hợp đặc biệt số 4. lạc với ai đó)
Dịch: Smiths sẽ chuyển đến Paris, nhưng chúng tôi hy vọng sẽ giữ liên
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7. C. would not sell: Câu điều kiện.
Dấu hiệu: Có mệnh đề If.
N lạc với họ.
N
Trong câu, mệnh đề If được chia ở thì quá khứ đơn (were), do đó IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture
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mệnh đề chính chia theo câu điều kiện loại II: S + would + V2 or sign.
8. D. at: Kiểm tra giới từ chỉ thời gian
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15. B. Biến báo có hình ảnh người bị cấm vào.
- At: chỉ một mốc thời gian nhất định hoặc dùng để chỉ cuối tuần
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16. B. Nội dung biển báo là giữ lối vào được thông thoáng (trống).
và cả dịp lễ lớn trong năm. VD: at 8p.m, at the weekend, at
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Y
Chrismas, at night, at moon…
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- On: dùng để nói về ngày hoặc một buổi nhất định. VD: on V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
Monday, on April 29th, on a cold morning in early spring. space in the following passage.
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- In: dùng cho các mốc thời gian dài hơn như tháng, mùa, năm. Dù tốt hay xấu, máy tính hiện nay là một phần của cuộc sống
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VD: in April, in winter, in 1996; in the morning,… hàng ngày của chúng ta. Các chuyên gia dự đoán rằng không bao lâu
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KÈ
9. B. polluting: Kiểm tra động từ theo sau từ “avoid”. nữa, tất cả các trường học, doanh nghiệp và hầu hết các gia đình giàu
Nhớ: avoid + V-ing: tránh việc gì đó. có ở các khu vực giàu có trên thế giới sẽ (17) sở hữu một loại máy tính
10. A. rugby: Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: play rugby (chơi
nào đó. Đối với công chúng, máy tính khơi dậy cảm xúc mạnh mẽ - mọi
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bóng bầu dục), do athletics (điền kinh), go jogging (chạy bộ), do

gymnastics (chơi thể dục dụng cụ), knee (đầu gối).
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người hoặc yêu thích chúng (18) hoặc ghét chúng. Những người yêu
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Nhớ: “play” được dùng với các môn thể thao đồng đội có sử dụng thích máy tính nói về cách máy tính hữu ích trong kinh doanh, giáo
bóng. VD: soccer, volleyball, rugby dục và gia đình. Ngoài tất cả các trò chơi, bạn có thể thực hiện tài
“do” được dùng với các hoạt động có tính tiêu khiển vfa các khoản của mình trên chúng, học ngôn ngữ từ chúng, viết thư trên chúng
môn cá nhân, không đồng đội hoặc các môn thể thao không dùng bóng. và thậm chí (19) mua sắm với chúng. Họ nói rằng máy tính mang lại
VD: gymnastics, athletics,… sự giải trí, vì nhiều công việc được thực hiện bởi các robot máy tính.
“go” được dùng với các hoạt động tận cùng là “ing”. Mặt khác (20), những người ghét lại cho rằng máy tính không mang
lại giải trí mà còn (21) thất nghiệp. Họ cũng lo lắng rằng những This garbage damages the environment. Although a lot of garbage
người (22) dành toàn bộ thời gian để nói chuyện với máy tính có thể is buried in the ground, some of it gets blown about in the wind. Also,
quên cách nói chuyện với nhau. Nỗi sợ hãi lớn nhất của họ là máy tính when garbage is burnt, poisonous gases are given off into the air. The
cuối cùng có thể tiếp quản mọi hoạt động của con người. garbage thrown into the sea will pollute the water.
Điểm ngữ pháp ở câu 18: Cấu trúc neither … nor… và either … What can we do about these problems? Well, one very easy answer
or… is to produce less garbage. We can recycle things made from glass and
- Cấu trúc “neither … nor …”: dùng để diễn tả ý nghĩa phủ định paper as well as tin cans. People can refuse to take the plastic bags
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“không … cũng không” from the shops and supermarkets by bringing with them their own bags
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- Cấu trúc “either … or…”: dùng để khẳng định khả năng có thể or baskets when they go shopping.
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xảy ra đối với một trong số hai đối tượng được nói tới. The government should tell people about the dangers of the pollution
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- Cấu trúc: caused by garbage. Education is perhaps the most important factor
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- Either/Neither + danh từ + or/nor + danh từ số ít: động từ for keeping our environment healthy for the future.
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chia số ít.
- Either/Neither + danh từ + or/nor + danh từ số nhiều: 23. TRUE. Từ khóa là Poisonous gases. Câu văn when garbage is
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động từ chia số nhiều. burnt, poisonous gases are given off into the air.
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24. FALSE. Từ khóa là plastic bags. Câu văn People can refuse to
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VD: Neither John nor his friends are going to the beach today. take (từ chối) the plastic bags from the shops and supermarkets.
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Either John or his friends are going to the beach today. 25. TRUE. Từ khóa là Educate. Câu văn Education is perhaps the
Neither the boys nor Carmen has seen this movie before. most important factor for keeping our environment healthy for the
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Either John or Bill is going to the beach today. future.
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17. A. own 26. TRUE. Từ khóa là government. Câu văn The government should
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18. D. or tell people about the dangers of the pollution caused by garbage.
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19. A. do (do shopping: mua sắm) 27. A. Bury it in football stadium. (Chôn rác ở sân bóng đá) Đoạn văn
không đề cập đến.
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20. A. hand (On the other hand: mặt khác)
21. C. unemployment 28. D. We can recycle things made from glass and paper as well as
22. C. who tin cans.
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ẠY
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “was very”. Do đó, chỗ
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are TRUE or FALSE.
Every one of us produces garbage of one kind or another. Some of trống chỉ có thể là tính từ.
the garbage is thrown into the sea. Some is burnt or buried under the - Tính từ có đuôi “ed” như bored, surprised được dùng để miêu
ground. Every year we need to find about 800,000 cubic meters of tả ai cảm thấy như thế nào.
empty land just to bury the garbage. This is the same as filling one VD: I was really bored during the flight.
football stadium with garbage up to 20 meters high!
- Tính từ đuôi “ing” như boring, surprising được dùng để miêu 35. We should try to make full use of the facilities we have already had.
tả ai, cái gì mang lại cảm giác như thế nào cho đối tượng khác. Dịch: Chúng ta nên cố gắng sử dụng đầy đủ cơ sở vật chất mà
VD: This history book is interesting. chúng ta đã có.
Việc tính từ đuôi "ed" với "ing" lần lượt bị hiểu nhầm là được sử 36. The main pollutants in this country are Sulphur dioxide and smoke.
dụng cho người và vật là do sự trùng hợp. Thông thường, chỉ con người Dịch: Các chất ô nhiễm chính ở đất nước này là Sulfur dioxide và
khói.
mới cảm thấy điều gì (tương ứng với cách dùng của tính từ đuôi "ed")
và sự vật thì mang lại cảm giác cho con người (tương ứng với cách IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
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dùng của tính từ đuôi "ing"). Ví dụ: This history book is interesting. I means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
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get more interested in history. 37. Đây là dạng câu chuyển câu hiện tại hoàn thành sang câu quá khứ
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Đáp án: surprised. đơn.
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30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “is …”, sau chỗ trống Câu hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/has not + V3+ …+ for time
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là to V. Do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ. Câu quá khứ đơn: It is + time + since + S (last) +V2 +….
S + last + V2 +…+ time + ago.
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Đáp án: costly (tốn tiền).
Đáp án: It is over 20 years since he (last) went back to his hometown.
31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là chủ ngữ “you”,sau chỗ trống là 1
38. Dạng câu mong ước với wish/wishes.
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danh từ đóng vai trò là tân ngữ, chỗ trống phải là động từ.
Công thức và cách dùng:
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Dịch nghĩa: Đảm bảo rằng bạn đã ngắt điện trước khi bắt đầu sửa - Thể hiện mong ước một điều gì đó không có thật ở hiện
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công tắc đèn này. tại hoặc giả định một điều trái ngược so với thực tế:
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Đáp án: disconnect. S + wish (es) + (that) + S + V2 (didn’t V0)
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tính từ, chỗ trống phải là danh từ. VD: Tom wishes that he had a big house. (Do hiện tại Tom không có
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Y
Dịch nghĩa của câu thì lại mang ý nghĩa tiêu cực (Sức khỏe của anh bị nhà lớn nên anh ấy mới ước có).
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ảnh hưởng nghiêm trọng vì mất ngủ triền miên.) - Thể hiện mong ước, thường là nuối tiếc về một việc không
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Đáp án: sleeplessness. có thật ở quá khứ, hoặc giả định điều gì đó trái ngược với
quá khứ.
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33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “go”, do đó chỗ trống phải
là V-ing S + wish (es) + (that) + S + had (not) + V3
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KÈ
Đáp án: picnicking (go picnicking: đi dã ngoại).
VD: I wish that I had studied harder at school. (Tôi đã không học chăm
34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ “arrive”. Chỗ trống là trạng
nên bây giờ tôi hối tiếc và tôi ước)
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từ. Cách chuyển động từ sang tính từ: thêm “ing” hoặc “ed” rồi
thêm đuôi “ly”. Thêm vào đó, dịch nghĩa của câu thì phải sử dụng
ẠY - Thể hiện mong ước một việc nào đó xảy ra hoặc một điều
gì đó tốt đẹp trong tương lai.
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nghĩa phủ định. S + wish (es) + (that) + S + would/could (not) + V0
Dịch: Một số bạn bè đến bất ngờ vào tối hôm qua, vì vậy tất cả chúng
tôi đã đi ăn tối. VD: I wish that John wouldn’t busy tomorrow. (Hiện tại anh ấy bận)
Đáp án: unexpectedly. Đáp án: My sister wishes she bought/ had bought that book.
39. Câu gốc là câu rút gọn chủ ngữ khi 2 mệnh đề có cùng chủ ngữ.
- Nếu hai mệnh đề xảy ra đồng thời hay chia cùng thì: V-ing 5. B. listen: Kiểm tra các dạng của động từ.
chuyển lên đầu câu. Dấu hiệu: trong câu có từ nối “and” thì động từ chia ở 2 mệnh đề
- Nếu hai mệnh đề xảy ra theo thứ tự trước sau thì: Having + phải giống nhau: “often sit… and listen…”
V3 chuyển lên đầu câu. 6. B. would keep: Câu thể hiện mong ước với wish. Xem lại câu 38
∑ Hiện tại hoàn thành – Hiện tại đơn. của đề 10. Mong ước một điều có thể xảy ra ở tương lai → Dùng
∑ Quá khứ hoàn thành – Quá khứ đơn. dạng 3.
∑ Quá khứ đơn – Hiện tại đơn. 7. B. invested: Kiểm tra câu điều kiện.
Dấu hiệu: Mệnh đề chính có “would be”, do đó mệnh đề If chia ở
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Câu gốc có vế 2 là quá khứ đơn, do đó vế 1 là quá khứ hoàn thành.
quá khứ đơn. (Câu điều kiện loại II)
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Đáp án: As I had nowhere else to go/ didn’t have anywhere else to go, 8. D. does she: Kiểm tra câu hỏi đuôi. Xem lại câu 6 đề 10.
C
I tried to sleep in the station waiting room.
Tuy nhiên, vế 1 trong đề đã mang nghĩa phủ định vì có “anything”,
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MỌI NGƯỜI XEM LẠI CÂU NÀY GIÚP NHA. NẾU THEO CẤU do đó câu hỏi đuôi không cần phủ định, mà chỉ cần mượn trợ động
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TRÚC THÌ LÀ: AS I HAD HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO GO/ HADN’T từ “does” vì vế 1 chia ở thì hiện tại và chủ ngữ là “he”.
HAD ANYWHERE ELSE TO GO…) 9. A. put on: Kiểm tra nghĩa là Phrasal verb: put on (mặc/mang vào),
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40. Dạng chuyển tính từ đuôi “ing” sang tính từ đuôi “ed”
N put down (đặt xuống), put off (cởi/tháo ra), put into (bỏ vào)
N
Xem lại câu 29 đề 10 Dịch: Bên ngoài lạnh lắm. Mặc áo khoác vào.
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10. A. for: Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau động từ “wait”: wait for (đợi ai/
Đáp án: Most children were interested in the book.
điều gì)
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11. B. at: Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau từ “laugh”: laugh at: (cười nhạo ai
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N
đó)
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12. A. harm: Kiểm tra từ vựng: do harm (gây hại), do destructon (phá
Y
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Thời gian làm bài: 90 hủy), terror (khủng bố), do ruin (làm hỏng)
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phút Dịch: Nước ô nhiễm có thể trực tiếp gây hại cho sức khỏe của con
Q
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người và hủy diệt các sinh vật biển.
13. B. provides: Dấu hiệu: sau chỗ trống là “us with sth”
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Cấu trúc: provide + sb + with sth.
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1. A. opened /d/ B. closed /d/ C. contained /d/ D. finished /t/ 14. B. savings: Kiểm tra từ vựng: expense (chi phí), saving (khoản tiền
2. A. pond /ɒ/ B. post /əʊ/ C. ghost /əʊ/ D. go /əʊ/ tiết kiệm), reserve (dự trữ), remain (còn lại)
ẠY
differently from the others in each group. ẠY Dịch: Gia đình Browns đã phải dùng tất cả tiền tiết kiệm để mua
được ngôi nhà của mình.
3. A. admit /ədˈmɪt/ B. suggest /səˈʤɛst/
D
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IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or
C. remind /rɪˈmaɪnd/ D. manage /ˈmænɪʤ/ sign.
4. A. understand /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ B. engineer /ˌɛnʤɪˈnɪə/ 15. A. Biển báo có hình ảnh hai người đang cùng làm việc.
C. benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/ D. Japanese /ˌʤæpəˈniːz/ 16. B. Biển báo có hình ảnh người mua hàng đang bỏ cái gì đó vào túi.
III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space
each sentence.
in the following passage.
17. B. tell 20. C. because 24. TRUE. Từ khóa Compact bulbs. Câu văn They are a good
18. C. excited 21. A. pronouncing replacement for the 100-watt light bulbs which are often used.
19. A. After 22. A. understand 25. TRUE. Từ khóa In developing countries. Câu văn In developing
Tôi đã đến Úc theo chương trình sinh viên vào năm ngoái và tôi countries, people even try to reduce using electricity, gas and
muốn (17) kể cho bạn nghe về điều đó. Tôi đã rất (18) hào hứng khi water.
biết mình sẽ đến Úc vì tôi chưa từng đến đó bao giờ. Tôi đã không nghĩ 26. FALSE. Từ khóa The innovation. Câu văn the innovation like
về vấn đề nói tiếng Anh (19) sau khi tôi gặp gia đình bản xứ của mình. compact bulbs will save money as well as conserve the Earth’s
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Lúc đầu, tôi không thể giao tiếp với họ vì tiếng Anh của tôi quá tệ. Tất resources.
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cả năm năm tôi học tiếng Anh hầu như không được sử dụng nhiều (20) 27. B.
C
bởi vì chúng tôi không có thực hành thực sự ở trường. Mặc dù ngữ 28. C.
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pháp của tôi tốt, nhưng phát âm của tôi thì không. Vấn đề của tôi là
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(21) phát âm ‘l’ và ‘r’. Ví dụ, người Úc thường hỏi "Bạn ăn gì ở Việt VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
Nam?" Tôi muốn nói với họ rằng chúng ta ăn cơm, nhưng họ không
O
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “gain” (giành lấy), sau chỗ
(22) hiểu khi tôi nói "Chúng ta ăn chấy".
trống là “from”, suy ra chỗ trống là danh từ đóng vai trò là tân
N
N
Điểm ngữ pháp câu 18: dùng “excited” thay vì “exciting” vì người ngữ. Dịch nghĩa của câu, danh từ phải mang nghĩa “sự độc lập”
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viết cảm thấy hào hứng Đáp án: independence
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30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là trạng từ “generally”, chỗ trống là
N
N
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it
tính từ. Thêm vào đó, theo nghĩa của câu thì tính từ này mang
are True or False.
Y
Y
nghĩa phủ định (vì anh này vừa lùn vừa thừa cân)
Countries, electricity, gas and water are not luxuries but
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Đáp án: unattractive.
necessities. In developing countries, people even try to reduce using 31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là giời từ “of”, chỗ trống phải là danh
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electricity, gas and water. Producers realize that products must not từ.
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only work effectively but also save money. In a household, lighting Đáp án: preservation
often accounts for 10 percent to 15 percent of electricity bills. That is
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32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, sau chỗ trống là danh từ
why some inventors from the Phillips and Company in Holland “society”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
invented energy saving bulbs called compact bulbs. They are a good Đáp án: cultural/muticultural
ẠY
replacement for the 100-watt light bulbs which are often used. These
new products use only a quarter of the electricity of standard bulbs and
ẠY
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là tobe “are”, sau chỗ trống là “way”
(danh từ). Do đó, chỗ trống phải là tính từ để bổ nghĩa cho danh
D
D
last eight times longer. Ultimately, the innovation like compact bulbs từ.
will save money as well as conserve the Earth’s resources. Đáp án: various
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là electricity, gas, and water . Câu văn Countries, 34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ, chỗ trống là trạng từ bổ nghĩa
electricity, gas and water are not luxuries but necessities. cho tính từ.
Đáp án: confidently.
VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. ………………………………………………………………………
35. Her father is fond of plays but her mother enjoys films. ………………………………………………………………………
Dịch: Cha cô ấy thích đóng kịch nhưng mẹ cô ấy thích phim. ………………………………………………………………………
36. Paul was sad about his exam results that he didn’t smile all week.
v Tổng điểm:
Dịch: Paul rất buồn về kết quả kỳ thi của mình mà anh ấy đã không
mỉm cười cả tuần. SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN
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IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it Thời gian làm bài: 90
C
means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. phút
I
FF
FF
37. Chuyển sang câu “nguyên nhân – kết quả” bắt đầu bằng Because. I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
Đáp án: Because David is tired, he can’t score any goal. differently from the others.
O
38. Dạng là dạng chuyển sang câu điều kiện loại I.
N 1. A. appeared /d/ B. agreed /d/ C. increased /t/ D. borrowed /d/
N
Đáp án: If you buy her a puppy, she won’t cry all day. 2. A. rather /ð/ B. them /ð/ C. neither /ð/ D. think /θ/
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If you don’t buy her a puppy, she will cry all day.
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39. Mệnh đề quan hệ.
3. A. disease /dɪˈziːz/ B. humour /ˈhjuːmə/
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N
Dấu hiệu: Hai câu đơn. Chủ ngữ, tân ngữ đề cập cho cùng một đối
C. cancer /ˈkænsə/ D. treatment/ˈtriːtmənt/
tượng.
Y
Y
4. A. determine /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/ B. consider /kənˈsɪdə/
Quy tắc: Xác định câu nào là câu chính, câu nào là câu bổ sung ý.
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U
C. encourage /ɪnˈkʌrɪʤ/ D. overcome /ˌəʊvəˈkʌm/
Câu bổ sung ý sẽ là mệnh đề quan hệ.
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Đáp án: My nephew broke the plate which I received as a present.
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40. Chuyển đổi câu so sánh:
5. A. took: Kiểm tra cấu trúc: It takes/took + (sb) + time + to V0…: ai
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S 1 + not V … as well as … S2
đó dành/mất thời gian để làm việc gì đó. (takes là dùng cho hiện tại
S2 + V … better than S1 (chuyển về tân ngữ)
đơn, took dùng cho quá khứ đơn).
Đáp án: He plays the piano better than me/ I do.
ẠY

ẠY
6. A. have you: Câu hỏi đuôi. Xem lại câu 6 đề 10. Trong vế 1 có từ
“never” mang nghĩa phủ định, nên câu đuôi không thêm “not”.
D
D
7. A. playing: Kiểm tra động từ theo sau động từ “stop”
v Số câu đúng:
- Stop + to V0: ngừng lại để làm gì.
- Stop + V-ing: ngừng hẳn một việc gì đó.
……………………………………………………………………… Dịch: Những đứa trẻ ngừng chơi game khi mẹ chúng về nhà.
8. D. take off: Kiểm tra nghĩa của phrasal verb: take care (bảo trọng),
……………………………………………………………………… take on (gánh vác), take over (đảm nhận), take off (cởi ra).
Dịch: Hãy nhớ cởi giày khi bạn ở trong nhà của người Nhật. - Ta dùng in the East of…: khi cái nơi đó thuộc về khu vực đang
9. A. funnel: Kiểm tra từ vừng: tornado (lốc xoáy), bowl (cái bát), đề cập tới (nằm trong khu vực).
funnel (cái phễu), cloud (đám mây), mushroom (nấm). - Ta dùng to the East of…: khi hai nơi đề cập trong câu nằm
Dịch: Một cơn lốc xoáy trông giống như một cái phễu lớn, đen xuất tách rời nhau, và lấy 1 nơi làm vật mốc để xác định phương
phát từ đáy của một đám mây bão. hướng.
10. A. electricity: Dấu hiệu: sau without là danh từ. Ví dụ: The bed is in the south of my room.
11. D. That would be great. Câu hội thoại thực tế. My room is to the south of my parents’ room.
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Đáp lại lời mời: “Would you like + danh từ/to +V…” Giải thích: Trong hai ví dụ trên, chiếc giường có khả năng nằm trong
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- Nếu đồng ý: Yes, I’d love. That would be great. That’s căn phòng của bạn, nhưng căn phòng của bạn thì không thể nằm trong
C
great. căn phòng của bố mẹ. Do vậy, chúng ta sử dụng in the south of cho câu
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- Nếu không đồng ý: I’m sorry, I can’t. I would love to but… thứ nhất, và to the south of cho câu thứ 2.
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12. C. OK, we’re just started. Câu hội thoại thực tế. Lý do là: Câu hỏi mang nghĩa: “Quê hương (home village) của bạn ở
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Đáp lại lời xin lỗi: Never mind. Don’t worry. It’s right. đâu?”
Tuy nhiên, nếu trong đáp án có câu nào phù hợp với ngữ cảnh thì “Home village” thì không thể thuộc về thành phố đang nói tới được.
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chọn. Cho nên chỉ có trường hợp “home village” nằm ở phía Đông so với
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Dịch: - “Tôi xin lỗi vì tôi đã bị kẹt xe.” – “OK, chúng tôi vừa mới bắt thành phố. → Đáp án là câu C.
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đầu”
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13. A. in: Kiểm tra giới từ. Nhớ: in the morning/afternoon/evening.
or sign.
14. C. To: Kiểm tra giới từ chỉ nơi chốn:
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Y
- At: địa điểm cụ thể (at home, at the cinema,..), chỉ nơi làm việc, 15. A. Đây là hình ảnh tái chế, có hộp và chai nhựa.
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học tập (at work, at school,…) 16. C. Đây là hình ảnh chặt cây bị gạch cấm.
Q
Q
- In: dùng trước tên làng, thị trấn, thành phố, đất nước (in VN, V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in
the following passage.
M
M
in HCM city,…), vị trí bên trong một diện tích (in the room, in
the building,…), dùng để chỉ phương hướng (in the South, in 17. B. second 20. C. are working
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the North,…) 18. A. programs 21. B. feelings
- On: Chỉ vị trí trên bề mặt (on the table, on the wall,…), chỉ nơi 19. C. games 22. A. to think
ẠY
chốn hay số tầng trong tòa nhà (on the farm, on the floor,…),
phương tiện đi lại (on the bus, on the train,…), dùng trong cụm
ẠY Ngày nay, các công ty máy tính bán nhiều chương trình khác nhau
D
D
từ chỉ vị trí (on the right, on the left,…) cho máy tính. Đầu tiên, có các chương trình giải toán. (17) Thứ hai,
có các chương trình nghiên cứu khoa học. Thứ ba, một số chương trình
Đáp án là câu C. Tại sao không chọn câu B theo như phần hướng
giống như máy đánh chữ lạ mắt. Chúng thường được sử dụng bởi các
dẫn giới từ ở trên???
nhà văn và những người kinh doanh. Các chương trình (18) khác được
Điểm khác nhau giữa in the East và to the East. thực hiện cho các khóa học trong trường học và đại học. Và cuối cùng,
Nếu dịch nghĩa thì đều có nghĩa là phía Đông thành phố. Tuy nhiên:
có các chương trình cho vui. Chúng bao gồm các trò chơi chữ và câu The “greenhouse” is named after scientists: "Nhà kính" được đặt
đố cho trẻ em và người lớn. theo tên của các nhà khoa học.
27. A. The passage mainly is about the greenhouse effect.
Có rất nhiều chương trình máy tính mới tuyệt vời, nhưng có những 28. B. The Earth is heated by carbon dioxide.
lý do khác để thích (19) các trò chơi. Một số người thích cách máy tính
vo ve và hát khi họ (20) đang làm việc. Đó là một âm thanh vui vẻ, VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
giống như âm thanh của đồ chơi và tuổi thơ. Máy tính cũng có đèn và 29. Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là “not painted”, trước chỗ trống là động
hình ảnh đẹp. Và máy tính thậm chí dường như có tính cách. Điều đó từ tobe “is”, do đó chỗ trống phải đồng dạng với “painted”, chia
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theo thể bị động cho thì hiện tại đơn.
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nghe có vẻ lạ, nhưng máy tính dường như có (21) cảm xúc. Đôi khi họ
có vẻ hạnh phúc, đôi khi họ có vẻ tức giận. Thật dễ dàng (22) để nghĩ Đáp án: embroidered.
C
rằng họ giống như mọi người. 30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là “of”,
I
FF
FF
do đó chỗ trống phải là danh từ.
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are Đáp án: variety.
True or False
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31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ “drive”, do đó chỗ trống là
There is too much carbon dioxide in the air. When oil, gas and trạng từ, bổ nghĩa cho động từ đứng trước nó. Mặt khác, trong câu
N
N
coal are burnt, they create a large amount of carbon dioxide. We send có cụm từ “wet weather” và “mustn’t” nên trạng từ theo sau mang
Ơ
Ơ
around five million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every ý nghĩa phủ định.
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year. This amount will double in fifty years. This carbon dioxide lets Đáp án: carelessly.
sunlight enter the Earth’s atmosphere and heat the Earth. However, 32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “your”, sau chỗ trống là
N
N
it doesn’t let much heat leave the atmosphere and enter space. It is like danh từ “consumption”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
Y
Y
a blanket. That is, the heat can pass from the sun through blanket to Đáp án: daily.
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U
warm the Earth, but the heat stays there and cannot escape through the 33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “an” và tính từ “unusual”,
blanket again. Scientist call this the greenhouse effect.
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chỗ trống phải là danh từ để tạo thành một cụm danh từ (a/an/the
+ tính từ + danh từ).
M
M
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là carbon dioxide. Câu văn When oil, gas and Đáp án: occurrence.
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coal are burnt, they create a large amount of carbon dioxide. 34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là chủ ngữ “they”, sau chỗ trống là tân
24. TRUE. Từ khóa là atmosphere. Câu văn We send around five ngữ “me”, do đó chỗ trống phải là động từ. Mà trong câu có “last
year” là dấu hiệu của thì quá khứ đơn.
ẠY
million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year.

25. FALSE. Từ khóa heats the Earth. Câu văn This carbon dioxide ẠY
Đáp án: invited.
lets sunlight enter the Earth’s atmosphere and heat the Earth.
D
D
“Câu này sai vì Ánh sáng Mặt Trời mới là nguyên nhân trực tiếp làm VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
Trái Đất nóng lên”
26. FALSE. Từ khóa greenhouse. Câu văn Scientist call this the 35. The girl standing near the window and waiting for the bus is my
greenhouse effect. [Dịch: Nhà khoa học gọi đây là hiệu ứng nhà sister.
kính” Dịch: Cô gái đứng gần cửa sổ và chờ xe buýt là em gái tôi.
Điểm ngữ pháp: Rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ. Đáp án: The wallet which Lucy found the wallet in the garden belongs
ÿ Dùng cụm V-ing: khi mệnh đề chủ động to John.
Ví dụ: Câu đầy đủ : The girl who is sitting next to you is my sister. 40. Viết lại câu có “began/started”
Câu rút gọn: The girl sitting next to you is my sister.
ÿ Dùng cụm : khi mệnh đề bị động
Ví dụ: Câu đầy đủ: The house which is being built now belong to
Mr.John.
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Câu rút gọn: The house built now belongs to Mr. Jonh.
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Đáp án: You first helped my son with his English last year.
36. Thousands of people took part in a demonstration of support for
C
(Có thể thay last year bằng a year ago)
free higher education.
I
FF
FF
Dịch: Hàng nghìn người đã tham gia biểu tình ủng hộ giáo dục đại học PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI
miễn phí.
v Số câu đúng:
O
N v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm
N
means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. ngữ pháp bị sai):
………………………………………………………………………
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Ơ
37. Chuyển đổi câu trực tiếp thành câu gián tiếp với câu mệnh lệnh
H
H
gián tiếp khẳng định bắt đầu bằng động từ nguyên thể. ………………………………………………………………………
N
N
Quy tắc: ………………………………………………………………………
Y
Y
………………………………………………………………………
U
U
Sau đó, đổi sở hữu cách và các trạng từ chỉ thời gian. ………………………………………………………………………
Q
Q
Đáp án: Mr. Brown asked Tom to change the channel to the news ………………………………………………………………………
program.
M
M
………………………………………………………………………
38. Dạng câu điều ước với wish/wishes. Xem lại câu 38 đề 10.
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Ước một việc không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại. Dùng cấu trúc 1. ………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: I wish this problem didn’t seem difficult for me. v Tổng điểm:
ẠY
39. Mệnh đề quan hệ.

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D
D
Hai câu đơn đều đề cập đến 1 đối tượng là “the wallet”.
Câu 1 là câu chính. Câu 2 là câu bổ sung ý nghĩa.
“The wallet” (cái ví – chỉ vật) nên dùng đại từ quan hệ “which”.
Cấu trúc:
- Nếu động từ chính trong vế đầu là động từ thường thì câu hỏi
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
đuôi mượn trợ động từ rồi thêm “not” và chủ ngữ (cùng chủ
ngữ với vế đầu). Trợ động từ chia theo thì như vế đầu.
- Nếu động từ chính trong vế đầu là động từ tobe thì câu hỏi đuôi
phút
thêm “not” sau động từ tobe và thêm chủ ngữ.
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced - Nếu vế đầu chia theo thì hiện tại hoàn thành hoặc quá khứ hoàn
differently from the others. thành thì trong câu hỏi đuôi, thêm “not” vào trực tiếp
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1. A. boxes /ɪz/ B. washes /ɪz/ C. watches /ɪz/ D. goes /z/ have/has/had rồi thêm chủ ngữ.
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2. A. enough /f/ B. laugh /f/ C. cough /f/ D. plough /ʊ/ - Nếu động từ chính trong câu theo sau động từ khiếm khuyết
C
(can, will, should) thì trong câu hỏi đuôi thêm “not” trực tiếp
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vào động từ khiếm khuyết đó. Riêng trường hợp “have/has/had
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to” (phải) thì trong câu hỏi đuôi bỏ “have/has/had to” rồi mượn
3. A. study /ˈstʌdi/ B. apply /əˈplaɪ/
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trợ động từ rồi thêm “not”, sau đó là chủ ngữ.
C. rely /rɪˈlaɪ/ D. reply /rɪˈplaɪ/
N Theo đề, động từ theo sau chủ ngữ là động từ thường “go”. Sử dụng
N
4. A. energy /ˈɛnəʤi/ B. recycle /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/ trường hợp số 1. Mặt khác, trong vế 1 còn có từ “never” mang nghĩa
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C. logical /ˈlɒʤɪkəl/ D. grocery /ˈgrəʊsəri/ phủ định, do đó câu hỏi đuôi không cần thêm “not”
H
H
7. B. in: Kiểm tra giới từ: in the Ring of fire (ở Vành đai lửa).
N
N
8. A. All right: Câu hội thoại thực tế.
space in each sentence Đáp lại một lời gợi ý bằng cấu trúc “Let’s + V0 ….” hoặc “S +
Y
Y
5. B. Unless: Kiểm tra từ nối: If (nếu), Unless = If … not (trừ khi, suggest V-ing …”
U
U
nếu…không), Because (vì, bởi vì), Although (mặc dù). - Nếu đồng ý: All right (Được thôi), Yes, let’s (Được, hãy làm
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Dịch: Trừ khi chúng ta sử dụng nước tiết kiệm [Nếu chúng ta không sử cùng nhau), Yes, good idea (Ý kiến hay đó), That sounds
dụng nước tiết kiệm], chúng ta sẽ không có đủ nước ngọt để sử dụng
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great (Nghe có vẻ được đấy).
trong tương lai. - Nếu từ chối: No, let’s not (Không, chúng ta đừng làm thế),
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6. C. do you: Câu hỏi đuôi. No, thanks (Không, cảm ơn bạn), I don’t think that’s a good
Dấu hiệu: Sau một mệnh đề đầy đủ, có dấu phẩy (,), chỗ trống và dấu idea.
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chấm hỏi (?)

Quy tắc:
ẠY
9. D. limitations: Kiểm tra từ vựng: benefit (lợi ích), advantage (ưu
điểm), convenience (sự tiện nghi), limitation (sự hạn chế)
D
D
- Nếu vế đầu là câu khẳng định thì câu hỏi đuôi sẽ là câu phủ định Dịch: Tôi không thích sử dụng Internet vì nó có một số hạn chế.
và ngược lại
10. C. from: Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau từ “differ”.
v Giả sử trường hợp vế đầu là khẳng định.
Differ from: khác với.
11. A. That’s a good idea: Câu hội thoại thực tế. Xem lại câu 8 đề 13.
12. B. do/to: do harm to: gây hại đến.
G.A ĐỀ 13 -16 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 1 G.A ĐỀ 13 -16 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 2
13. A. However: Kiểm tra từ nối. Không quá khó để chúng ta hiểu tại sao ngày nay hầu hết mọi gia
Dịch: Cô ấy muốn mua chiếc váy mới. Tuy nhiên, nó rất tốn kém. đình đều có (21) TV. Và, các kỹ sư đang phát triển TV tương tác (22)
14. A. efficiency. mà nó cho phép giao tiếp giữa người xem và nhà sản xuất.
Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ, sau chỗ trống cũng là danh
17. A. appeared 20. A. as
từ tạo thành một cụm danh từ.
18. C. popular 21. D. there
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or 19. B. news 22. D. which
sign.
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15. D. Hình ảnh có một chiếc xe hơi, rẻ phải bị gạch cấm. are TRUE or FALSE.
A. Xe hơi có thể đi thẳng. Để làm được phần này mà không tốn nhiều thời gian, học sinh
C
B. Xe hơi không thể rẽ trái. KHÔNG CẦN phải đọc và dịch cả đoạn văn mà chỉ lấy TỪ KHÓA ở
I
FF
FF
C. Xe hơi phải rẽ phải. mỗi câu trong bài làm rồi tìm trên đoạn văn cho sẵn. Nếu đúng với ý
D. Ô tô không được phép rẽ phải. của đoạn văn thì chọn TRUE (Đúng), sai ý hoặc không có thì chọn
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16. D. Hình ảnh cây xăng. FALSE (Sai).
A. Phía trước có trạm xăng. Tất cả đều phải dựa trên NỘI DUNG CỦA ĐOẠN VĂN CHO SẴN
N
N
B. Có một nhà để xe gần đây. chứ không dựa trên vốn hiểu biết của bản thân.
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Ơ
C. Cách đó 100 m có một nhà để xe. You ask me what I think about my dad. Great! Great! I must tell
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H
D. Có một trạm xăng ở phía trước 100 m. you my dad is the best person in the world. Do you know what I mean?
N
N
V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank He is a considerate and generous man who is loved not only by
hisfamily but also by all his friends. His priority is always his family.
Y
Y
His sense of humor distinguishes him from others. In a word, my dad's
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U
Đây là đoạn văn điền khuyết. Muốn làm được thì gần như phải dịch terrific! I'm so proud of him and love him so much. Happy Father's
Q
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được nghĩa của cả đoạn văn hoặc câu văn có chứa chỗ trống điền Day, Daddy!
khuyết.
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23. FALSE. Từ khóa là The father và mean. Câu văn I must tell you
Ti vi lần đầu tiên (17) xuất hiện cách đây khoảng 50 năm vào
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my dad is the best person in the world.
những năm 1950. Kể từ đó, nó đã là một trong những nguồn giải trí 24. FASLE. Từ khóa là consideration và or. Câu văn He is a
(18) phổ biến nhất cho cả người già và người trẻ. Truyền hình cung considerate and generous man who is loved not only by hisfamily
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cấp phim hoạt hình cho trẻ em, tin tức thế giới (19), âm nhạc và nhiều
chương trình khác. Ví dụ: nếu ai đó quan tâm đến thể thao, anh ta có
ẠY but also by all his friends. (not only … but also…: không chỉ …
mà còn…).
D
D
thể chọn kênh thể thao phù hợp. Ở đó anh ta có thể thưởng thức chương 25. TRUE. Từ khóa là humorous. Câu văn His sense of humor
trình phát sóng một trận đấu bóng đá quốc tế (20) như nó đang thực distinguishes him from others.
sự diễn ra. Truyền hình cũng là một cách rất hữu ích để các công ty 26. TRUE. Từ khóa là takes pride .Câu văn I'm so proud of him and
quảng cáo sản phẩm của mình. love him so much.
27. A. proud. I'm so proud of him and love him so much.
28. A. distinguishes = differentiates: phân biệt, khác biệt.
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. - Nghi vấn (câu hỏi): Đảo trợ động từ hoặc động từ tobe lên đầu
Để làm được phần Word form, học sinh cần phải học thuộc Word câu hoặc bắt đầu bằng những từ để hỏi (Who, What, …)
Family và dựa vào dấu hiệu nhận biết trong câu để xác định loại từ 35. Tuan has been nominated as the most effective activist in the town
cần điền. charity program.
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, sau chỗ trống là danh từ Dịch: Tuấn được đề cử là người hoạt động hiệu quả nhất trong chương
“actor”, do đó chỗ trống là tính từ. trình từ thiện của thị trấn.
Đáp án: humorous. 36. On her mother’s birthday Huyen made a beautiful cake to
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30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, sau chỗ trống là danh từ celebrate.
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“atmosphere”, chỗ trống phải điền là tính từ. Dịch: Vào ngày sinh nhật của mẹ, Huyền đã làm một chiếc bánh thật
Đáp án: joyful. đẹp để chúc mừng.
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31. Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là danh từ “schemes”, chỗ trống phải điền IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
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là tính từ. means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Đáp án: labeling. Muốn làm được phần Viết lại câu, gần như phải dịch được nghĩa
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32. Dấu hiệu: có cấu trúc “both…and…”, khi đó 2 vị trí chỗ trống phải của câu chính, sau đó dùng từ gợi ý đề cho sẵn để viết lại câu phù hợp
cùng thể loại từ. Mà “economical” là tính từ, do đó chỗ trống phải mà không làm thay đổi nghĩa của câu gốc.
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N
là tính từ. 37. Chuyển sang câu điều kiện. Giả sử một việc có thể xảy ra trong
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Đáp án: effective. hiện tại. Dùng câu điều kiện loại I.
33. Dấu hiệu: Chỗ trống đứng đầu câu, sau chỗ trống là động từ “will
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H
Cấu trúc: If + S + V1 + O, S + will/can + V0 +…
be”, do đó chỗ trống là danh từ đóng vai trò chủ ngữ. Danh từ có
N
N
Đáp án: You won’t pay much per month if you save electricity.
2 từ comsumption và consumer. Mặt khác, đi theo tính từ “pleased”
38. Đây là dạng câu Cấu trúc: (Đã đến
Y
Y
là danh từ chỉ người số nhiều (cảm thấy)
lúc phải làm gì đó rồi...): được sử dụng khi muốn diễn đạt một điều
U
U
Đáp án: comsumers.
gì đó đáng lẽ ra đã phải làm hay hoàn thành rồi. Hoặc muốn đề
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34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “his”, chỗ trống là danh
từ. cập đến một việc làm gì đó đã chậm trễ ở mức độ nhẹ.
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Đáp án: feelings Đáp án: It is high time I went to school now.
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39. Đây Dạng câu Chuyển từ câu quá khứ đơn sang câu ở thì hiện tại
hoàn thành.
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ẠY Dấu hiệu: Câu gốc ở quá khứ đơn (có từ “last” và “ago”). Câu viết
lại bắt đầu bằng: S + have/has
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trúc câu: Quy tắc:
- Khẳng định: S + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia theo thì, câu - Câu quá khứ đơn: S + last + V2 +…+ time + ago.
bị động) - Câu hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/has not + V3 +…+ for + time
- Phủ định: S + do/does not + V + O (+ to V/V-ing) + …. (chia Đáp án: Mary last saw her parents when she left for the USA.
theo thì, câu bị động) 40. Đây mẫu câu với have/get: nhờ vả hoặc khiến ai đó làm gì.
Câu chủ động: khiến ai đó làm gì
SINH VÀO LỚP 10
Câu bị động: khiến cái gì đó hoàn thành ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 14 Thời gian làm bài: 90
phút

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Đáp án: I am having them service my car tomorrow. // my car 1. A. eats /s/ B. tapes /s/ C. lives /z/ D. cooks /s/
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serviced (by them) tomorrow. 2. A. official /ə/ B. collect /ə
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PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI C. collapse /ə/ D. colony /ɒ/
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v Số câu đúng: II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm differently from the others in each group.
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ngữ pháp bị sai): 3. A. inject /ɪnˈʤɛkt/ B. victim /ˈvɪktɪm/
………………………………………………………………………
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N
C. treatment /ˈtriːtmənt/ D. contact /ˈkɒntækt/
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……………………………………………………………………… 4. A. advertise /ˈædvətaɪz/ B. consumption /kənˈsʌm(p)ʃən/
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……………………………………………………………………… C. history /ˈhɪstəri/ D. influence /ˈɪnflʊəns/
N
N
………………………………………………………………………
Y
Y
………………………………………………………………………
5. A. Why not: Kiểm tra cấu trúc câu đề nghị.
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U
………………………………………………………………………
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- Why don’t we / Why not + V0 …..?
v Tổng điểm:
- How about + V-ing…?
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- I think should + V0 …….
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- Let’s + V0 + ….
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ẠYTheo đề, câu đề nghị kết thúc bằng dấu chấm hỏi (?), loại câu D. Dựa
vào cấu trúc trên, chỉ có “why not” là thỏa.
D
D
6. C. disappointed: Kiểm tra từ vựng: glad (vui mừng), pleased =
satisfied (hài lòng), disappointed (thất vọng).
Dịch: Tôi thất vọng vì mọi người đã làm hỏng khu vực này.
7. D. preventing: Kiểm tra từ vựng: permit (cho phép), protect (bảo
vệ), persuade (đảm bảo), prevent (ngăn chặn).
Dịch: Mọi người phải tham gia ngăn chặn nạn phá rừng. B. Bạn có thể đi với vận tốc 60km/h. (loại)
8. A. with: Kiểm tra giới từ theo sau từ “replace” C. Bạn không được phép quay lại.
Cấu trúc: replace sth/sb with sth/sb: thay thế cho ai/cái gì bằng một D. Bạn nên cẩn thận vì có đám đông phía trước. (loại)
ai/cái gì khác. 16. A. Nội dung biển báo là hãy đi hướng này.
9. C. examinees: Kiểm tra từ vựng và đại từ quan hệ. A. Có chướng ngại vật phía trước.
Dấu hiệu: sau chỗ trống là đại từ quan hệ “who” (chỉ người), do đó B. Bạn có thể rẽ trái tại ngã ba. (loại)
loại đáp án B và D. C. Có bệnh viện gần đây. (loại)
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Từ vựng: examiner (giám khảo), examinee (người thi). Trong mệnh D. Không bóp còi vào ban đêm. (loại)
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đề quan hệ có từ “failed” (rớt). Do đó, chỗ trống hợp lý nhất là
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“examinees”. Có thêm “s” vì đây là số nhiều cho “twelve” (12 người V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
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thi)
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10. C. advised: Kiểm tra từ vựng, phải dịch nghĩa: suggest (đề nghị),
Việc chọn quần áo có thể khó khăn. Một số người muốn trở nên
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enjoyed (thưởng thức), advise (khuyên), say (nói).
thời trang, nhưng họ không muốn trông chính xác (17) như những
Dịch: Cô ấy khuyên tôi không nên mặc quần jean đến trường.
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N
người khác. Không phải tất cả quần áo (18) đều phù hợp để đi làm
11. B. Unless: Dấu hiệu: vế 2 có cấu trúc S + will + V0… Do đó, đây
hoặc đi học, có lẽ vì chúng không đủ trang trọng, hoặc đơn giản là
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Ơ
là câu điều kiện loại 1. Loại đáp án C và D. Dịch nghĩa, ta thấy
không thoải mái. Bạn rất dễ mua sai (19) kích cỡ và thấy rằng quần
H
H
“unless” hợp cho ngữ cảnh của câu hơn.
của bạn quá chật, đặc biệt nếu bạn thừa cân (20) một chút. Quần áo
N
N
Dịch: Trừ khi anh ấy đến sau nửa giờ [Nếu anh ấy không đến sau
rất rộng khiến bạn cảm thấy rộng nhưng khi chúng bị co lại (21) trong
nửa giờ], tôi sẽ đi một mình.
Y
Y
máy giặt, thì bạn cũng gặp phải vấn đề tương tự! Nếu bạn mua quần
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U
12. C. on: Kiểm tra giới từ. Ta có: Giới từ theo sau Christmas Eve, áo cotton nhẹ, thì chúng có thể (22) không đủ ấm cho mùa đông. Nếu
Christmas Day (Đêm Noen, Ngày Noen) là on; sau Christmas là
Q
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đôi giày của bạn không chống thấm nước và nếu bạn không mặc quần
at áo để chống lạnh, bạn có thể trông đẹp nhưng cảm thấy thật tồi tệ!
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13. C. where: Đại từ quan hệ. 17. B. like 20. A. overweight
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KÈ
Dấu hiệu: Đà Lạt là một địa điểm, loại B và D. Trước chỗ trống là 18. A. suitable 21. D. shrunk
dấu phẩy (,), loại “that”. 19. B. wrong 22. B. warm
14. B. I hope so: Câu hội thoại thực tế.
ẠY
Đáp lại một lời hứa, có từ “promise” là I hope so. ẠY

D
D
are TRUE or FALSE.
or sign.
15. C. Biển báo có hình ảnh quay lại bị gạch cấm. The more waste we produce, the more disposal trucks, labor and
A. Bạn không thể đi thẳng. (loại) dump space are needed. All these cost money. That’s why we must
learn to use less, and to reuse and recycle so that less waste is 31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là giới từ “in”, , chỗ trống phải là danh
produced. Recyclable wastes include paper, glass, plastic and metals. từ hoặc V-ing.
Đáp án: existence.
When you go shopping, do not buy over-packaged products. If you
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “was”, chỗ trống phải
have to buy heavily packaged products, do not throw away the là tính từ.
packaging, use it for another purpose. For example, paper bags can be Đáp án: satisfactory (thỏa đáng).
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ “speech” đóng vai trò là chủ
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used for carrying other things, or for making displays. If the packaging
ngữ, sau chỗ trống là danh từ “human” đóng vai trò là tân ngữ, do
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IA
cannot be reused, try to sell it for recycling. The more paper we use; đó chỗ trống phải là động từ. Mà “speech” là danh từ số ít, nên
C
the more trees have to be cut down. That’s why we should reduce and động từ phải chia theo số ít.
I
Đáp án: distinguishes (Lời nói phân biệt con người với động vật.)
FF
FF
recycle paper to save forests.
34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “were”. Sau chỗ trống
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là reuse and recycle. Câu văn All these cost
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là động từ. Vậy chỗ trống là trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động từ theo
money. That’s why we must learn to use less, and to reuse and sau.
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recycle so that less waste is produced. Đáp án: disastrously.
Ơ
Ơ
24. TRUE. Từ khóa là paper bags. Câu văn For example, paper bags VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
H
H
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can be used for carrying other things, or for making displays.
trúc câu:
25. FALSE. Từ khóa là packaging. Câu văn If the packaging cannot
Y
Y
35. I think we should take a shower instead of a bath to save water.
U
U
be reused, try to sell it for recycling. Dịch: Tôi nghĩ chúng ta nên tắm vòi hoa sen thay vì tắm bồn để tiết
Q
Q
26. FALSE. Từ khóa là use so much paper. Câu văn The more paper kiệm nước.
36. Work out an action plan to save energy for your class.
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we use; the more trees have to be cut down. Dịch: Lập kế hoạch hành động để tiết kiệm năng lượng cho lớp học
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27. A. packaging = wrapping paper: bao bì, giấy gói. của bạn.
28. A. Recycle and reuse things. IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
ẠY
ẠY
37. Đây là dạng câu điều kiện. Giả sử một việc không thể xảy ra ở hiện
D
D
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ “energy”, sau chỗ trống là
tại. Dùng câu điều kiện loại 2.
trợ động từ “does”. Do đó, chỗ trống chỉ có thể là danh từ.
Đáp án: If I knew her phone number, I could phone her.
Đáp án: efficiency.
38. Dạng câu chuyển so sánh hơn sang so sánh không bằng với “as
30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a”, sau chỗ trống là danh từ
well as”
“weekend”. Do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
Đáp án: I can’t speak English as well as my sister (does).
Đáp án: luxurious.
39. Dạng câu chuyển từ hiện tại hoàn thành với “never” sang câu hiện ………………………………………………………………………
tại hoàn thành với cấu trúc “This is the first time…” ………………………………………………………………………
Cấu trúc câu:
………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
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Đáp án: This is the first time I have (ever) tasted pleasant.
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40. Dạng câu tường thuật với câu hỏi Yes/No và câu hỏi có từ để hỏi.
………………………………………………………………………
Quy tắc:
C
- Dùng từ tường thuật “asked” ………………………………………………………………………
I
FF
FF
- Thêm từ “if” hoặc “whether” đối với câu hỏi Yes/no. Hoặc ………………………………………………………………………
giữ lại từ để hỏi như “Why”.
………………………………………………………………………
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- Đổi lại vị trí của chủ ngữ và động từ/trợ động từ.
- Lùi thì. ………………………………………………………………………
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N
- Đổi các đại từ và tính từ sở hữu. ………………………………………………………………………
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- Đổi các từ chỉ nơi chốn và thời gian. ………………………………………………………………………
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Xem lại câu 29 đề 10
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N
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Đáp án: Mary asked me if I could tell her why I was so sad.
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Y
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v Tổng điểm:
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Q
M
M
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v Số câu đúng:
ẠY
ẠY
D
D
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- Dùng để diễn tả hành động sẽ hoàn thành tới một thời điểm
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xác định trong tương lai.
- Cấu trúc:
phút - Dấu hiệu: “by + thời gian ở tương lai”
12. B. limited: Kiểm tra từ vựng: run out (cạn kiêt, hết), minimize
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced (giảm thiểu), limited (giới hạn, hữu hạn), shortened (rút ngắn),
differently from the others. lacking (thiếu xót)
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1. A. weaved /d/ B. wandered /d/ C. published /t/ D. informed /d/ Dịch: Tất cả chúng ta đều biết rằng nhiên liệu than đá, dầu và khí
IA
IA
2. A. reliable /ɪ/ B. variety /ə/ C. preserve /ɪ/ D. resolve /ɪ/ đốt là hữu hạn, chúng sẽ cạn kiệt.
C
II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed 13. A. has just been painted: Thể bị động của thì hiện tại hoàn thành
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với từ “just” (vừa mới). Bản thân cửa sổ không tự sơn nó nên phải
FF
FF
3. A. helpline B. massive /ˈmæsɪv/ là được sơn.
O
C. orbit /ˈɔːbɪt/ D. career /kəˈrɪə/ Cấu trúc:
4. A. emergency /ɪˈmɜːʤənsi/ B. illiterate /ɪˈlɪtərɪt/ 14. A. or: Kiểm tra từ nối: make up your mind (quyết định), mistake
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C. independence /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns/ D. machinery /məˈʃiːnəri/ (lỗi),
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III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in Dịch: Nhớ suy nghĩ kỹ trước khi quyết định nếu không bạn sẽ mắc
H
H
each sentence. sai lầm nghiêm trọng.
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N
5. A. doesn’t go: Dấu hiệu câu điều kiện loại 1. Chủ ngữ “the IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or
Y
Y
librarian” là danh từ số ít, nên mượn trợ động từ là “does”. sign.
U
U
6. B. to teach: Động từ theo sau “used”. Câu này được dịch là: “được 15. B. Biển báo có hình ảnh người đang đi lên bậc cầu thang.
Q
Q
dùng để dạy” A. Có một cảng gần đây.
7. B. did: Cấu trúc: : đã đến lúc. B. Phía trước có một cầu vượt dành cho người đi bộ.
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C. Hãy cẩn thận! Có cầu thang gần đây.
8. D. It’s kind of you to say so: Câu hội thoại thực tế đáp lại một lời
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D. Có một đường hầm ở cuối phố.
khen.
16. C. Biển báo màu vàng, viền đỏ và một giao lộ (đường giao nhau).
9. C. reading: Kiểm tra cấu trúc: S + waste + [time] + V-ing: lãng phí
Thông báo phía trước có giao lộ.
ẠY
thời gian cho việc gì….

10. D. have seen: Dấu hiệu nhận biết thì hiện tại hoàn thành “three
ẠY A. Bạn đang ở xa giao lộ.
D
D
B. Bạn không được phép đi ở giao lộ.
times” (ba lần). Tức là tính thời thời điểm hiện tại là xem ba lần và
C. Có một giao lộ phía trước.
trong tương lai sẽ còn xem nữa. D. Xe hơi không được phép đi thẳng.
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the
11. D. will have lived: Thì tương lai hoàn thành.
following passage.
17. D. learners 18. C. list
19. B. In order to 21. A. of 24. TRUE. Từ khóa burning fuel. Câu văn We burn fuels, and this
20. D. its 22. B. words causes air pollution.
Những người học (17) ngôn ngữ học từ theo nhiều cách khác 25. TRUE. Từ khóa Nuclear bombs. Câu văn Since 1945 several
nhau. Một số người học lập danh sách (18) và ghi vào đó nghĩa của countries have been testing nuclear bombs in the air and
các từ mới trong tiếng mẹ đẻ của họ, và cố gắng học thuộc lòng. Tuy underground.
nhiên, những người khác thì không. Thay vào đó, họ viết một hoặc hai 26. FALSE. Từ khóa plastic. Câu văn We throw away many kinds of
câu ví dụ với mỗi từ mới (19) để ghi nhớ cách sử dụng từ đúng cách. plastic things such as plastic bags, toys and even tables and
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chairs.
IA
IA
Để nhớ từ tốt hơn, một số người học thậm chí viết từng từ và công
27. D. environment destruction. A major problem in the world today is
dụng của nó (20) vào một mảnh giấy nhỏ (21) và dán vào một nơi nào
C
the destruction of the natural environment
đó trong nhà của họ để có thể học nó bất cứ lúc nào.
I
28. A. Human are dangerous. Humans seem to be good at poisoning
FF
FF
Nhiều người học ngôn ngữ không cố gắng học tất cả các từ mới mà themselves.
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họ bắt gặp. Họ thường chỉ gạch chân hoặc đánh dấu những từ họ muốn
học. Điều này giúp họ nhớ những từ (22) quan trọng VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
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VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are 29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “is …”, sau chỗ trống
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Ơ
True or False. là “in”, suy ra chỗ trống là tính từ.
H
H
The environment is everything around us, both natural and man- Đáp án: interested
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N
made. A major problem in the world today is the destruction of the 30. Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là danh từ “costumes”, chỗ trống là tính
Y
Y
natural environment. từ để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ.
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U
Đáp án: traditional.
This is complicated problem. We burn fuels, and this causes air
31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, chỗ trống phải là danh
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pollution. We throw away many kinds of plastic things such as plastic
từ. Thêm vào đó, trong một cuộc thi phải có nhiều người dự thi, do
bags, toys and even tables and chairs. These stay in the environment,
M
M
đó danh từ ở đây phải là danh từ số nhiều.
they are not like paper or wood that slowly disappear. We have also
KÈ
KÈ
Đáp án: participants
made thousands of new chemicals. Factories that make or use
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “her”, sau chỗ trống là
chemicals always have chemical wastes. These are often poisonous,
động từ “towards” do đó chỗ trống phải là danh từ.
ẠY
and they also stay in the environment. Since 1945 several countries
have been testing nuclear bombs in the air and underground. The
ẠY
Đáp án: behavior
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là chủ ngữ có động từ thứ nhất đi kèm,
D
D
explosions in the air cause nuclear fallout. The fallout causes cancer
sau chỗ trống là động từ thứ hai. Do đó, chỗ trống phải là trạng từ
and kills animals and people. Humans seem to be good at poisoning
từ để bổ nghĩa cho động từ.
themselves.
Đáp án: magically
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là natural and man-made. Câu văn The 34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, chỗ trống là danh từ.
environment is everything around us, both natural and man-made. Đáp án: improvement(s).
35. Tom was given a scholarship to study abroad for a year. ………………………………………………………………………
Dịch: Tom được học bổng đi du học một năm. ………………………………………………………………………
36. Television helps people get the latest information in a very fast and
………………………………………………………………………
inexpensive way.
Dịch: Truyền hình giúp mọi người nhận được thông tin mới nhất một ………………………………………………………………………
cách rất nhanh chóng và không tốn kém.
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IA
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C
IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it ………………………………………………………………………
I
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FF
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37. Viết lại câu với từ đồng nghĩa: excited = look forward to + V-ing.
………………………………………………………………………
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Đáp án: The children are looking forward to going to the circus..
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38. Cấu trúc: S + be + such + a/an + adj + N + that + Clause: quá đến
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N
nỗi mà… ………………………………………………………………………
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Ơ
………………………………………………………………………
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H
Đáp án: It was such a difficult exercise that we couldn’t do it..
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N
39. Câu điều ước với “wish”. Ước một điều không có thật ở hiện tại ………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: He wishes he was able to/ could speak English well. ………………………………………………………………………
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Y
40. Viết lại câu với từ nối “Although”
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U
………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: They still want to go to school although it is raining hard.
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v Tổng điểm:
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KÈ
PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI SINH VÀO LỚP 10
v Số câu đúng:
ẠY
ẠY phút

D
D
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……………………………………………………………………… 1. A. houses /ɪz/ B. services /ɪz/ C. passages /ɪz/ D. techniques /s/
……………………………………………………………………… 2. A. instead /e/ B. leave /iː/ C. ready /e/ D. steady /e/
……………………………………………………………………… II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose main stress is placed
3. A. marry /ˈmæri/ B. provide /prəˈvaɪd/ Nếu đồng ý: No, I don’t mind; Not at all; Please do (Bạn cứ làm
C. arrange /əˈreɪnʤ/ D. advise /ədˈvaɪz/ đi); Never mind/you’re welcom. No, of course not.
4. A. chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ B. sociable /ˈsəʊʃəbl/ Nếu từ chối: I’m sorry I can’t; I’m sorry. That’s not possible. I’d
C. illegal /ɪˈliːgəl/ D. primary /ˈpraɪməri/ rather/prefer you didn’t (Bạn không làm thì tốt hơn).
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or
space in each sentence sign.
5. B. public: Kiểm tra từ vựng: public transport (phương tiện công 15.
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cộng).
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A. Tốc độ tối thiểu là 30km/h
6. C. will be broadcasted: Câu hỏi đuôi. B. Tốc độ tối đa là 30km/h
C
Dấu hiệu: 2024 là thời điểm ở tương lai nên động từ chia theo thì C. Tốc độ trung bình là 30km/h
I
FF
FF
tương lai đơn. Bản thân “matches” không thể tự phát sóng nên phải D. Có 30 rào cản phía trước.
chia ở thể bị động. 16. C. Đây là hình ảnh chặt cây bị gạch cấm.
O
7. A. because: Kiểm tra từ nối A. Người đi xe máy được phép đi trên đường này.
Dịch: Họ phải quay đầu lại vì một cái cây đổ ngang đường. B. Người đi xe máy không được phép đi trên đường này.
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8. D. That sounds fun: Câu hội thoại thực tế. Đáp lại lời đề nghị. C. Tất cả phương tiện giao thông có thể đi đường này.
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Ơ
9. B. that: Đại từ quan hệ. Sau chỗ trống là một chủ ngữ thứ hai “you”, D. Đường này chỉ dành cho người đi xe máy.
H
H
do đó chỗ trống phải là đại từ quan hệ thay thế tân ngữ. Danh từ
N
N
“monkey” là con khỉ (không phải người) nên dùng “which” hoặc V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the
“that”
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Y
following passage.
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U
17. B. medicine 20. C. dams
10. A. on: Giới từ theo sau “Easter Day” là on.
Q
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18. D. but 21. A. protect
11. B. floating. Kiểm tra từ vựng: throw (ném, vứt), float (nổi), litter
19. D. places 22. D. encourage
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(xả rác), drop (rơi).
Dịch: Có rất nhiều rác nổi trên mặt nước.
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Rừng nhiệt đới đã cung cấp cho chúng ta rất nhiều loại thực vật
12. D. considerable. Kiểm tra từ vựng: terrific (khủng khiếp), ancident để làm thực phẩm, (17) y học và công nghiệp. Chúng có thể cung cấp
(an ninh), considerate (thận trọng), considerable (đáng kể). cho con người nhiều hơn nữa. Chúng cũng làm giảm lũ lụt và hạn hán,
ẠY
Dịch: Có một nhu cầu đáng kể cho những tấm thiệp chúc mừng khi
ngày lễ Giáng sinh đến.
ẠY
giữ nước sạch và làm chậm Hiệu ứng Nhà kính, (18) nhưng các khu
rừng nhiệt đới đang bị phá hủy để làm (19) chỗ cho những thứ như
D
D
13. C. aren’t I: Câu hỏi đuôi với thì hiện tại đơn có động từ tobe, chủ trang trại, trại chăn nuôi, hầm mỏ và đập (20) thủy điện. Khoảng 20
ngữ là I, vế đầu khẳng định thì vế câu hỏi đuôi là phủ định với động triệu ha bị mất mỗi năm - một diện tích gấp đôi diện tích của Áo. Quỹ
từ tobe là “aren’t”. Động vật Hoang dã Thế giới đang làm việc để (21) bảo vệ và cứu
14. C. I’m sorry, that is not possible: Câu hội thoại thực tế. Đáp lại những khu rừng đang bị đe dọa; trồng cây mới để lấy củi và làm chậm
một câu yêu cầu bắt đầu bằng “Do you mind.../Would you mind…”
Hiệu ứng Nhà kính; và để (22) khuyến khích các chính phủ nghĩ về 30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là “the most” và tính từ “famous”, do đó
rừng và tầm quan trọng của chúng khi viện trợ quốc tế. chỗ trống phải là danh từ gồm conservation và conservatonist. Chủ
chữ là “he” nên danh từ chỉ người.
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are
Đáp án: conservationist.
True or False
31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “a/an”, sau chỗ trống là tính
Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31. The night of từ “easy”, do đó chỗ trống là trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho tính từ.
31st October was believed in the past that dead people appeared from Đáp án: comparatively.
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their graves, and which is now celebrated in the US, Canada and 32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “behaves”, và cấu trúc
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Britain. It is time when children have a party and dress up as witches, “so…that…” (quá đến nỗi mà), do đó chỗ trống phải là trạng từ.
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wolves or ghosts. Many children dress up as movie characters or a Mặt khác, vế sau có “we don’t likehim”, do đó nghĩa phải mang ý
favorite superhero. During the evening of October 31, children
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tiêu cự.
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wearing those, travel from house to house asking for treats such as Đáp án: impolitely.
candy with the phrase “Trick or treat”. However, not all homeowners
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33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ khiếm khuyết “have to”, chỗ
are willing to hand out treats. Typically, children will knock the door
trống phải là động từ nguyên mẫu.
whose house is put up Halloween decorations outside such as a carved
N
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Đáp án: memorize.
pumpkins or skull lanterns.
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34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ “his
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23. TRUE. Từ khóa là celebrated. Câu văn Halloween is a holiday new car”, sau chỗ trống là tân ngữ “a lot of fuel”, do đó chỗ trống
N
N
celebrated on October 31. phải là động từ. Mà chủ ngữ là số ít nên phải chia theo động từ số
24. FALSE. Từ khóa là celebrated. Câu văn and which is now ít.
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celebrated in the US, Canada and Britain. Đáp án: consumes.
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25. TRUE. Từ khóa dress up. Câu văn It is time when children have a VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
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party and dress up as witches, wolves or ghosts.
“Câu này sai vì Ánh sáng Mặt Trời mới là nguyên nhân trực tiếp làm 35. We should save energy because the source of energy is limited.
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Trái Đất nóng lên” Dịch: Chúng ta nên tiết kiệm năng lượng vì nguồn năng lượng có hạn.
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26. FALSE. Không đề cập trong đoạn văn. 36. Typhoons often occur in Vietnam from June to November.
27. D. Halloween. Dịch: Bão thường xuất hiện ở Việt Nam từ tháng 6 đến tháng 11..
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28. D. Halloween costumers. ẠY

D
D
29. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ “stop”, do đó chỗ trống là V- 37. Viết lại câu hỏi thay thế từ hỏi “When” bằng “How long”:
ing hoặc danh từ. Quy tắc:
Đáp án: deforestation/deforesting. - Câu hỏi với When chia ở quá khứ:
When + did + S + last + V0 +…?
- Câu hỏi với How long:
How long is it since + S + last+ V2+…? started going up. He said, “I am going to give this $20 to one of you –
Đáp án: How long is it since you (last) met Iglesias? but first, let me do this.” He proceeded to crumple the 20-dollar note
38. Viết lại câu từ “such…that…” sang “so…that…”: quá… đến nỗi up. He then asked. “Who still wants it?” Still, the hands were up in the
mà..” air.
- S + V + such + (a/an) + Adj + Noun+ that + S + V. “Well,” he replied, “what if I do this?” He dropped it on the ground
- S + V + so + few/many/little/much + N + that + S + V: Ai and started to grind it into the floor with his shoe. He picked it up, now
đó có quá nhiều hoặc quá ít cái gì đó đến nỗi mà… crumpled and dirty. “Now, who still wants it?” Still, the hands went
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Đáp án: He bought so many books that he couldn’t read them all. into the air.
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39. Viết lại câu điều ước với “wish”. Ở đây có thể dùng được 2 dạng “My friends, you have all learned a very valuable lesson. No matter
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điều ước có thể hoặc không thể xảy ra ở hiện tại. what I did to the money, you still wanted it because it did not decrease
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Đáp án: I wish it didn’t/ wouldn’t rain here every day. in value. It was still worth $20. Many times in our lives, we are
FF
FF
40. Viết lại câu so sáng không bằng thành so sánh nhất. dropped, crumpled, and ground into the dirt by the decisions we make
Đáp án: Peter is the best student in his class.
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and the circumstances that come our way. We feel as though we are
worthless; but no matter what happens or what will happen, you will
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never lose your value. Dirty or clean, crumpled or finely creased, you
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v Số câu đúng: are still priceless to those who love you. The worth of our lives comes,
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not in what we do or who we know, but by …WHO WE ARE. You
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are special – don’t ever forget it.”
………………………………………………………………………
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Y
……………………………………………………………………… Bài dịch:
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……………………………………………………………………… Một diễn giả nổi tiếng bắt đầu buổi nói chuyện bằng cách đưa ra
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một tờ 20 đô-la. Trước khán phòng gần 200 người, ông ta hỏi: “Ai
………………………………………………………………………
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muốn lấy tờ 20 đô-la này?” Rất nhiều cánh tay đưa lên. Ông ta lại nói:
……………………………………………………………………… “Tôi sẽ cho một người trong số các bạn tờ 20 đô-la này – nhưng trước
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……………………………………………………………………… tiên để tôi làm điều này đã.” Ông ta vò nhàu nát tờ 20 đô-la lại và hỏi:
“Các bạn còn muốn nó chứ?”Vẫn còn rất nhiều cánh tay đưa lên.
………………………………………………………………………
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………………………………………………………………………
ẠY “Nếu tôi làm điều này thì sao?” Ông ta lại nói trong khi thả tờ giấy
bạc xuống sàn nhà và dùng gót giày chà lên nó. Đoạn ông ta nhặt nó
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D
v Tổng điểm: lên, bây giờ thì nó đã nhàu nát và bẩn thỉu. “Các bạn vẫn còn muốn
nó chứ?”Vẫn còn một vài cánh tay đưa lên.
WHO WOULD LIKE THIS $20 BILL? “Các bạn thân mến, các bạn đã học được một bài học rất giá trị. Bất
A well-known speaker started his seminar by holding up a $20 bill. kể tôi đã làm gì với tờ giấy bạc này, các bạn cũng vẫn muốn có nó bởi
In the room of 200, he asked. “Who would like this $20 bill? “Hands vì nó không hề giảm đi giá trị. Nó vẫn là 20 đô-la. Nhiều lần trong
cuộc sống, chúng ta bị bỏ rơi, bị thất bại, bị áp bức bởi những quyết
định của chúng ta làm chúng ta rơi vào hoàn cảnh khó khăn. Chúng ta SINH VÀO LỚP 10
cảm thấy dường như mình vô dụng; nhưng dù cho có bất cứ điều gì ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 17 Thời gian làm bài: 90
xảy đến, bạn vẫn không bao giờ mất đi giá trị của mình. Dơ bẩn hay
phút
sạch sẽ, nhàu nát hay thẳng thớm, bạn vẫn vô giá đối với những người
thương yêu bạn. Giá trị của cuộc sống chúng ta không phải ở những I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
gì chúng ta làm, những gì chúng ta biết mà ở chỗ CHÚNG TA LÀ AI. differently from the others.
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Bạn đừng bao giờ quên điều đó.” 1. A. arrived /d/ B. expressed /t/ C. studied /d/ D. recalled /d/
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2. A. proud /aʊ/ B. plough /aʊ/ C. though /ə/ D. noun /aʊ/
C
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3. A. permit /pəˈmɪt/ B. refuse /ˌriːˈfjuːz/
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N C. support /səˈpɔːt/ D. offer /ˈɒfə/
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4. A. engineer /ˌɛnʤɪˈnɪə/ B. national /ˈnæʃənl/
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C. architect /ˈɑːkɪtekt/ D. scientist /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
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N
Y
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5. D. Deforestation: Kiểm tra từ vựng: volcano (núi lửa), tornado (lốc
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xoáy), dynamite (thuốc nổ), deforestation (nạn chặt phá rừng).
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Dịch: Nạn chặt phá rừng gây ra lũ lụt..
6. B. however: Kiểm tra từ nối. Nghĩa phù hợp là “nhưng/tuy nhiên”.
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Trước chỗ trống là dấu chấm phẩy (;) nên loại “but”
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7. C. access: Kiểm tra từ vựng. touch (chạm), success (thành công),
access (truy cập, tiếp cận), acquaintance (người quen).
ẠY
ẠY
Dịch: Bằng cách học tiếng Anh, mọi người có thể tiếp cận với sự phát
triển của thế giới.
D
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8. A. collaped: Việc mái nhà sụp là tự nó sụp do không chịu được
lượng tuyết rơi tối hôm qua.
9. A. on: spend +…+ on + N/V-ing: dành cái gì đó vào việc nào đó.
10. C. scientific: Trước chỗ trống là “lots of”, sau chỗ trống là danh
từ “projects”, chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
G.A ĐỀ 13 -16 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 27 G.A ĐỀ 17 - 20 TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 - ANH 1
11. D. for: responsible + for + sth/sb: chịu trách nhiệm cho điều gì/ai. Khi còn nhỏ, Alexander, giống như các anh trai của mình, được
12. C. angrily: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “shout”, chỗ trống phải là cha cho đi học sớm ở nhà. Mối quan tâm chính của ông vẫn là khoa
trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động từ. học, đặc biệt là sinh học. Sau đó, Alexander (19) được đào tạo để trở
13. A. that: Đại từ quan hệ: “The men and cattle” (chỉ cả con người thành một giáo viên và khi mẹ anh bị điếc, anh bắt đầu (20) quan tâm
và gia súc) vậy phải dùng đại từ quan hệ “that” thay thế cho cả đến cách người khiếm thính giao tiếp. Năm 1870, vì các con sức khỏe
người và không phải người. kém, Alexander và gia đình (21) chuyển đến Hoa Kỳ. Anh hy vọng
Dịch: Cô ấy muốn mua chiếc váy mới. Tuy nhiên, nó rất tốn kém. rằng khí hậu ấm hơn sẽ tốt hơn cho cả gia đình. Chính khi đang dạy
trẻ khiếm thính ở đó (22) ông đã phát minh ra một loại máy mới. Nó
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14. B. It finishes at 10 p.m.
rất giống với bản thân tai người, và Bell phát hiện ra rằng nó có thể
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IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or truyền lời nói của con người thông qua một sợi dây từ nơi này đến nơi
C
sign. khác.
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FF
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15. C. Hình ảnh xe hơi, xe máy trong khung màu xanh dương (được
phép) VI. Read the passage, and then decide if the statements that follow it
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A. Đoạn đường chỉ dành cho xe máy. are TRUE or FALSE.
B. Đoạn đường chỉ dành cho xe hơi.
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N
On Christmas Eve everything is rush and bustle. Offices and public
C. Đoạn đường dành cho xe máy và xe hơi. buildings close at one o’clock, but the shops stay open late. Most big
Ơ
Ơ
D. Cấm xe hơi, xe máy đi trên đường này. cities, especially London, are decorated with colored lights across the
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16. A. Hình ảnh người đang băng qua đường. streets and enormous Christmas trees. The main line stations, trains
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A. Có người đi bộ băng qua phía trước. and buses are crowded with people traveling from all parts of the
B. Có những rào cản phía trước. country to be at home for Christmas.
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C. Người đi bộ không được sang đường. In the homes there is a great air of expectation. The children are
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D. Tất cả các phương tiện phải dừng lại do có rào chắn. also decorating the house with colored lights. Christmas cards – with
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the words “A Merry Christmas to You” or “Wishing You a Merry
V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
Christmas and Prosperous New Year”, or “With the Compliments of
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the Season”, etc. – are arranged on shelves, tables and sometimes hung
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17. B. should 20. B. interested round the walls.
18. D. sounds 21. B. moved Meanwhile the housewife is probably busy in the kitchen getting
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19. A. trained 22. D. that

Alexander Graham Bell sinh ra ở Scotland vào năm 1847. Cha
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things ready for the next day’s dinner. The Christmas bird, nowadays
usually a turkey, is being prepared, the pudding is inspected and the
cake is got out of its tin.
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D
của ông, một chuyên gia về diễn thuyết, đã phát triển một cách dạy 23. FALSE. Từ khóa là The shops. Câu văn Offices and public
cách phát âm các từ (17). Ông đã dịch (18) âm thanh của các từ thành buildings close at one o’clock, but the shops stay open late.
các đường thẳng hoặc cong. Anh trai của ông cũng gắn liền với công
24. TRUE. Từ khóa là big cities. Câu văn Most big cities, especially
việc về diễn thuyết.
London, are decorated with colored lights across the streets and
enormous Christmas trees.
25. FALSE. Từ khóa là at home. Câu văn The main line stations, Dịch: Tôi nghĩ học sinh nhà trường phải mặc đồng phục khi đến
trains and buses are crowded with people traveling from all parts trường.
of the country to be at home for Christmas. IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
26. FALSE. Từ khóa là Trains and buses.Câu văn The main line means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
stations, trains and buses are crowded with people traveling from Muốn làm được phần Viết lại câu, gần như phải dịch được nghĩa
all parts of the country to be at home for Christmas. của câu chính, sau đó dùng từ gợi ý đề cho sẵn để viết lại câu phù hợp
27. B. hope. expectation = hope: sự mong đợi. mà không làm thay đổi nghĩa của câu gốc.
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28. C. Everyone has to prepare a lot of things for Christmas. Đoạn văn 37. Viết lại câu đề nghị bắt đầu bằng: “S + suggest + (that) + S +
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cuối cùng. should +V0+…”.
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. Tuy nhiên, đề thi yêu cầu viết lại câu với “energy–saving
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29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là giới appliances”, do đó câu viết lại phải ở thể bị động.
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từ “of”, do đó chỗ trống là danh từ. Đáp án: Lan suggested energy-saving appliances should be used to
Đáp án: preservation. save electricity.
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30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là sở hữu cách “our”, sau chỗ trống là 38. Viết lại câu bị động với thì tương lai đơn (có “next year”).
động từ “comes”, chỗ trống phải điền là danh từ. S + will + be + V3 + ….
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Đáp án: electricity.
Đáp án: A new bridge will be built in this neighborhood next year.
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31. Dấu hiệu: Sau chỗ trống là động từ “sovle” và danh từ “the
39. Viết lại câu hỏi đuôi với thể bị động.
problem”, do đó chỗ trống phải điền là trạng từ.
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Đáp án: Nothing about his background is known, is it?
Đáp án: effectively.
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40. Viết lại câu không làm thay đổi nghĩa.
32. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là “I will”, sau chỗ trống là tân ngữ
Đáp án: The children usually feel interested in the animals shows.
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“you”. do đó chỗ trống phải là động từ.
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Đáp án: introduce.
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33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “use” và danh từ
“resources”, do đó chỗ trống phải là trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho động
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từ.
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Đáp án: economically.
34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “was”, chỗ trống là tính
từ. Chủ ngữ “I” cảm thấy thất vọng, do đó thêm “ed” PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI
ẠY
Đáp án: disappointed

ẠYv Số câu đúng:
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35. Other designers have taken inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm
minorities. ngữ pháp bị sai):
Dịch: Các nhà thiết kế khác đã lấy cảm hứng từ các dân tộc thiểu số ………………………………………………………………………
của Việt Nam. ………………………………………………………………………
36. I think it is necessary for school students to wear uniforms when
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they are at school.
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……………………………………………………………………… I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
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1. A. stopped /t/ B. laughed /t/ C. walked /t/ D. lasted /ɪd/
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……………………………………………………………………… 2. A. ocean /əʊ/ B. cotton/ɒ/ C. chopstick /ɒ/ D. solid /ɒ/
C
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3. A. festival /ˈfestəvəl/ B. argument /ˈɑːgjʊmənt/
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C. benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/ D. embroider /ɪmˈbrɔɪdə/
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4. A. entrance /ˈentrəns/ B. handle /ˈhændl/
……………………………………………………………………… C. demand /dɪˈmɑːnd/ D. measure /ˈmeʒə/
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v Tổng điểm:
5. C. aren’t I: Câu hỏi đuôi, động từ tobe cho “I” ở thể phủ định là
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“aren’t”
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6. C. should: Dịch nghĩa của câu và chọn động từ phù hợp.
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Dịch: Bạn nên mang theo tiền trong trường hợp bạn thấy bất kỳ món
quà lưu niệm tốt nào để mua.
ẠY
ẠY
7. B. typhoon: Người Châu Á họ dùng “typhoon” để chỉ bão, gió lớn.
8. A. inspiration: Kiểm tra từ vựng: inspiration (cảm hứng),
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D
entertainment (sự giải trí), experience (sự trải nghiệm), convenience
(sự tiện nghi).
Dịch: Giấc mơ có thể là nguồn cảm hứng dồi dào cho một nghệ sĩ.
9. B. Good luck!: Câu hội thoại thực tế.
Dịch: “Tôi sẽ làm bài kiểm tra cuối cùng vào tuần tới.”
“Chúc may mắn!” Động đất: Chín mươi phần trăm (17) trận động đất xảy ra xung
10. A. There’s no doubt about it: Câu hội thoại thực tế. quanh Vành đai Thái Bình Dương, được gọi là 'Vành đai Lửa'. Năm
Đáp lại câu nêu ý kiến. 1995, một trận động đất lớn (18) đã xảy ra tại thành phố Kobe của
Nếu đồng ý: There’s no doubt about it (không còn nghi ngờ gì về Nhật Bản. Một số lượng lớn người (19) đã thiệt mạng khi nhà cửa,
điều đó cả); I am with you on that (Tôi cùng quan điểm với bạn); You khối văn phòng và đường cao tốc bị sập.
are so right; That’s true. Sóng thủy triều: Sóng thủy triều là kết quả của sự thay đổi đột
Nếu không đồng ý: I don’t think so; I’m afraid I can’t agree; ngột chuyển động (20) dưới nước của Trái đất. Vào những năm 1960,
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Definitely not! một cơn sóng thủy triều khổng lồ (21) ập vào Anchorage, Alaska. Sóng
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11. C. to: do harm to: gây hại đến thủy triều (22) di chuyển từ Alaska đến California!!
C
12. C. at: Kiểm tra giới từ. Ta có: Giới từ theo sau Christmas Eve, 17. A. of 20. C. movement
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Christmas Day (Đêm, Ngày Noen) là on; sau Christmas là at. 18. C. struck 21. B. hit
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13. B. which: Đại từ quan hệ. 19. D. were 22. B. traveled.
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Dấu hiệu: “The factory” là vật nên loại “whom” và có giới từ “in”
nên loại “that” và “where”. Ta có: in which = where.
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N
14. D. have made: Thì hiện tại hoàn thành. Dấu hiệu là có “This is the are TRUE or FALSE.
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first time” I am writing to you about the problem of catching fish in the lake
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IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture behind my house. I am very worried because people don’t use fishing
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N
or sign. rod or net but use electricity to catch fish. This is not only dangerous
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Y
15. A. Biển báo có hình ảnh người đang cầm quyển sách băng qua to people around the area, but they do harm to the environment. A lot
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đường.
of small fish died and floated on the water surface. Other animals such
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A. Cẩn thận! Có người đi bộ băng qua trước thư viện.
B. Hãy cẩn thận! Có những người đi bộ gần đây as frogs, toads and even birds also died from electric shock waves.
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C. Tất cả các phương tiện phải dừng lại vì người đi bộ. I would suggest that the local authorities should prohibit and fine
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D. Không ai được phép sang đường.
heavily anyone using this way of catching fish.
16.
I look forward to hearing from you and seeing the protection of
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A. Túi khí được kích hoạt.

B. Túi khí không hoạt động.
ẠY
environment from the local authority.
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D
C. Túi khí cần được bảo dưỡng.
23. TRUE. Người viết phản đối việc dùng điện để bắt cá. Cả bài viết
D. Gắn túi khí ngay lúc này.
đều nói lên ý người viết không đồng ý việc đánh bắt cá bằng điện.
V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank
24. TRUE. Từ khóa là fishing rod or net. Câu văn I am very worried 34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ “have”. Sau chỗ trống là tân
because people don’t use fishing rod or net but use electricity to ngữ “a survey”. Vậy chỗ trống là động từ chia ở V3 tạo thành thì
catch fish. hiện tại hoàn thành.
Đáp án: conducted.
25. FALSE. Từ khóa là dangerous to people. Câu văn This is not only
dangerous to people around the area, but they do harm to the VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
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environment.
trúc câu:
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26. TRUE. Từ khóa là local authorities. Câu văn I look forward to
35. Wearing uniforms encourages students to be proud of their school.
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hearing from you and seeing the protection of environment from
Dịch: Mặc đồng phục khuyến khích học sinh tự hào về trường của
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the local authority. mình.
27. C. prohibit = forbid: ngăn cấm 36. Her good behaviors made a deep impression on all the class
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28. A. Fish-catching by electricity.
N members.
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Dịch: Những hành vi tốt của cô đã tạo ấn tượng sâu sắc cho tất cả
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VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. các thành viên trong lớp.
29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “take”, do đó chỗ trống chỉ
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có thể là danh từ để tạo thành cụm động từ: take + N IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
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Đáp án: pride. means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
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30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “are”, do đó chỗ trống
37. Viết lại câu ở thể bị động viết động từ khiếm khuyết “have to”
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phải là tính từ. Chủ ngữ là “we”, do đó tính từ phải ở dạng thêm
(phải): S + have/has to + be + V3 + …+ (by O)
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“ed” (cảm thấy)
Đáp án: impressed. Đáp án: All the reports have to be finished before 5 pm today.
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31. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the…”, sau chỗ trống là danh 38. Viết lại câu ước với “wish”. Giả sử một việc không thể xảy ra ở
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từ “ building” , chỗ trống phải là tính từ. hiện tại (hoặc cũng có thể xảy ra ở hiện tại).
Đáp án: magnificent. Đáp án: Tom’s teacher wishes he didn’t often/ wouldn’t often fall
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32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “is”, sau chỗ trống là to
V “to know”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ dạng “ing”
ẠY
asleep while he/she is explaining the lesson.
39. Dạng câu chuyển từ quá khứ đơn sang hiện tại hoàn thành:
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Đáp án: surprising.
Cấu trúc câu: S + last + V2 + …+ [time] ago
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “is” đóng vai trò là chủ
S + have/has not + V3 + for [time]
ngữ, sau chỗ trống là tính từ “effective”, do đó chỗ trống phải là
trạng từ bổ nghĩa cho tính từ. Đáp án: We have not written to each other for a year.
Đáp án: highly 40. Dạng câu tường thuật với câu hỏi Yes/No và câu hỏi có từ để hỏi.
Quy tắc:
- Dùng từ tường thuật “asked” SINH VÀO LỚP 10
- Thêm từ “if” hoặc “whether” đối với câu hỏi Yes/no. Hoặc ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 19 Thời gian làm bài: 90
giữ lại từ để hỏi như “Why”.
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- Đổi lại vị trí của chủ ngữ và động từ/trợ động từ.
- Lùi thì. I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced
- Đổi các đại từ và tính từ sở hữu. differently from the others.
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- Đổi các từ chỉ nơi chốn và thời gian. 1. A. count /aʊ B. found /aʊ/ C. could /ʊ/ D. sound /aʊ/
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Đáp án: Hoa asked Nam if/ whether he was going to apply for the 2. A. happens /z/ B. rains /z/ C. cancels /z/ D. stops /s/
C
exchange student program in their school the following year.
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PHẦN TỔNG KẾT ĐIỂM – SỐ CÂU SAI differently from the others in each group.
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v Số câu đúng: 3. A. animal /ˈænɪməl/ B. holiday /ˈhɒlədeɪ/
v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm C. history /ˈhɪstəri/ D. solution /səˈluːʃən/
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ngữ pháp bị sai): 4. A. attend /əˈtend/ B. arrive /əˈraɪv/
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……………………………………………………………………… C. appear /əˈpɪə/ D. borrow /ˈbɒrəʊ/
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……………………………………………………………………… III. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in
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……………………………………………………………………… each sentence.
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……………………………………………………………………… 5. A. although: Kiểm tra từ nối. Dịch nghĩa thấy mang ý trái ngược.
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Dịch: Những người sống trong thành phố thường không đi bộ đường
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dài mặc dù điều đó rất tốt cho sức khỏe của họ.
……………………………………………………………………… 6. D. won’t you: Câu hỏi đuôi: vế đầu khẳng định nên vế sau thêm
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……………………………………………………………………… “not” vào “will” thành “won’t”.
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7. B. that: Đại từ quan hệ: “the river” chỉ vật, sau chỗ trống là động
v Tổng điểm:
từ “flow” nên chỗ trống chỉ có thể là “which” hoặc “that”.
ẠY
ẠY
8. C. of: be proud of sb: tự hào về ai đó.
9. C. On.
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10. B. violent: kiểm tra từ vựng: inexpensive (không đắt), violent (bạo
lực), informative (nhiều thông tin), popular (phổ biến).
Dịch: Tôi không thích xem thể thao vì một số môn thể thao bạo lực.
11. D. non-renewable: Kiểm tra từ vựng: unlimited (không giới hạn), Tôi đã thấy quảng cáo của trường bạn trên ấn bản Tin tức Việt Nam
renewable (tái tạo), available (sẵn có), non-renewable (không tái ngày hôm nay. Tôi (17) quan tâm đến học tiếng Việt và tôi (18) muốn
tạo) biết một số thông tin về trường của bạn.
Dịch: Tất cả nhiên liệu đều là tài nguyên không thể tái tạo mà chùng Tôi nói được một chút tiếng Việt, nhưng tôi muốn (19) học đọc và viết.
không thể thay thế sau khi sử dụng. (20) Bạn vui lòng gửi thông tin chi tiết về các khóa học và học phí?
12. D. Uh, well…just a little. Thanks: Câu hội thoại thực tế. Tôi có thể hoàn thành bài kiểm tra nói(21) Ttiếng Việt nếu cần.
Đáp lại lời mời. Chọn câu trả lời phù hợp với ngữ cảnh.
Tôi mong (22) nhận được phản hồi từ bạn.
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Dịch: “Bạn có muốn thêm súp nữa không?”
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“Uh, thì… chỉ một chút thôi. Cảm ơn” Trân trọng.
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13. A. So do I: Câu hội thoại thực tế. Đồng ý rằng mình cũng vậy với
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một ý kiến với động từ thường “love”. VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are
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14. C. qualified: Dấu hiệu “devoted” là tính từ, hai từ nối với nhau True or False.
bằng “and” phải cùng loại.
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The Internet has rapidly developed and become part of our daily
N life. It’s a very fast and convenient way to get information. People use
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sign. the Internet for many purposes: education, communication,
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15. C. Biển báo đường 1 chiều. entertainment and commerce. The Internet helps people communicate
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A. Bạn có thể theo hướng ngược lại. with friends and relatives by means of email of chatting. However, the
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B. Bạn có thể quay lại. Internet has limitations. It is time-consuming and costly. It is also
C. Bạn không thể theo hướng ngược lại. dangerous because of virus and bad programs. On the other hand, the
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Y
D. Mọi phương tiện đều có thể di chuyển trên con đường này. Internet users sometimes have to suffer various risks such as spam or
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16. electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. So, while
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A. Bạn được phép tiến lên phía trước. enjoying surfing, be alert!
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B. Bạn có thể rẽ trái. 23. FALSE. Từ khóa là get information. Câu văn It’s a very fast and
C. Tốc độ giới hạn là 60 km/h.
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convenient way to get information.
D. Bạn bị cấm đi thẳng. 24. FALSE. Từ khóa purposes. Câu văn People use the Internet for
V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the many purposes.
ẠY
following passage.
17. C. interested 20. A. Could
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25. TRUE. Từ khóa time and money. Câu văn It is time-consuming
and costly.
D
D
18. A. would 21. B. spoken 26. TRUE. Từ khóa dangerous. Câu văn It is also dangerous because
19. D. to learn 22. D. to hearing of virus and bad programs.
27. C. communicate: giao tiếp; speak: nói
Xin chào ngài, 28. A. The effect of the Internet on our life.
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
29. Dấu hiệu: sau chỗ trống là danh từ “food”, suy ra chỗ trống là tính means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
từ. 37. Viết lại câu
Đáp án: canned (được đóng hộp) Đáp án: Mr. Nam is a (very) wonderful soccer player.
30. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ “gas and oil”, sau chỗ trống 38. Viết lại câu so sánh nhất sang câu so sánh không bằng.
là động từ “increase”, chỗ trống là danh từ để tạo thành một cụm
danh từ đóng vai trò là chủ ngữ. Đáp án: No one in the world plays the guitar as badly as you (do).
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Đáp án: consumption. 39. Viết lại câu ở thì thì hiện tại hoàn thành (tiếp diễn) sang câu thì quá
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31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “an”, chỗ trống phải là danh khứ đơn với “started” hoặc “began”
C
từ. Thêm vào đó, danh từ phải chỉ người. Hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/has + V3 + …+ for [time].
I
Quá khứ đơn: S + started/began + ... + [time] ago.
FF
FF
Đáp án: economist.
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là dạng câu đề nghị “Why don’t we”, Đáp án: Julia started to work/ working for this company six years ago.
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do đó chỗ trống phải là động từ nguyên mẫu. 40. Viết lại câu với cấu trúc: S + be + used to + V-ing: quen dần với
Đáp án: relax Đáp án: I am used to getting up early in the morning.
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N
33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “drive”. Do đó, chỗ trống
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phải là trạng từ để bổ nghĩa cho động từ. Mặt khác, trạng từ này
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H
phải mang nghĩa tiêu cực do vế sau ám chỉ anh ấy bị cảnh sát bắt.
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Đáp án: carelessly. v Số câu đúng:
34. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “is…”, chỗ trống là tính v Số câu sai, câu sai cụ thể (Chép vào vở/sổ ghi chép những điểm
Y
Y
từ. Mặt khác, vế sau nghĩa là “thời tiết hôm nay nóng”, do đó trời ngữ pháp bị sai):
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phải ít mây. ………………………………………………………………………
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Đáp án: cloudless. ………………………………………………………………………
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………………………………………………………………………
35. They will produce five million bottles of champagne in France next
year. v Tổng điểm:
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Dịch: Họ sẽ sản xuất năm triệu chai sâm panh ở Pháp vào năm tới.
36. To the one who says never lose heart and always finish what you
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D
D
start. SINH VÀO LỚP 10
Dịch: Đối với người nói rằng không bao giờ mất trái tim và luôn hoàn
thành những gì bạn bắt đầu. phút

1. A. boxes /ɪz/ B. washes /ɪz/ C. watches /ɪz/ D. goes /z/ 14. A. efficiency: Trước chỗ trống là danh từ “energy”, sau chỗ trống
2. A. manage /ɪʤ/ B. massage /ɑːʒ/ C. coverage /ɪʤ/ D. garbage /ɪʤ/ cũng là danh từ “model”. Vậy chỗ trống phải là danh từ để tạo
thành cụm danh từ.
3. A. answer /ˈɑːnsə/ B. reduce /rɪˈdjuːs/
sign.
C. empty /ˈempti/ D. subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/
15.
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IA
4. A. national /ˈnæʃənl/ B. interesting /ˈɪntrɪstɪŋ/ A. Bạn có thể rẽ trái.
C. probable /ˈprɒbəbl/ D. delicious /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ B. Bạn có thể đi thẳng
C
III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank C. Bạn không thể rẽ trái và đi thẳng.
I
FF
FF
D. Bạn được phép rẽ trái và đi thẳng..
16.
5. B. Unless:
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A. Xe tải có thể di chuyển trên đoạn đường này.
Dịch: Nếu chúng ta không sử dụng tiết kiệm nước, trong tương lai
B. Xe tải bị cấm di chuyển trên đoạn đường này.
N
N
chúng ta sẽ không có đủ nước sạch để sử dụng. C. Vui lòng không sử dụng phương tiện giao thông.
Ơ
Ơ
6. C. do you: Câu hỏi đuôi. Vế 1 đã có “never” mang nghĩa phủ định, D. Xe tải trên 20 tấn có thể tiếp tục đi.
H
H
nên vế câu hỏi đuôi không cần thêm “not”, động từ “go” là động từ
N
N
thường nên mượn trợ động từ “do”. V. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the
Y
Y
7. B. in: in the Ring of fire: vành đai lửa. following passage.
U
U
8. A. All right: Câu hội thoại thực tế. Đáp lại lời đề nghị. 17. A. when 20. B. easily
Q
Q
9. D. limitations: Kiểm tra từ vựng: benefit (lợi ích), advantage (ưu 18. B. rain 21. A. winds
điểm), convenience (sự tiện nghi), limitation (sự hạn chế). 19. D. of 22. D. water
M
M
Dịch: Tôi không thích sử dụng Internet vì nó có vài sự hạn chế.
KÈ
KÈ
Hạn hán là một điều kiện trở thành (17) khi lượng mưa trung bình
10. C. from: Giới từ theo sau “differ” là from.
giảm xuống thấp hơn nhiều so với lượng bình thường trong một thời
11. B. good luck: Câu hội thoại thực tế. gian dài. Ở những vùng không được tưới tiêu, việc thiếu (18) mưa làm
ẠY
12. B. do/to: do harm to: gây hại đến.

Dịch: Nước ô nhiễm có thể gây hại trực tiếp đến sức khỏe con người
ẠY
cho cây trồng bị chết. Nhiệt độ cao hơn bình thường thường đi kèm với
thời kỳ hạn hán (19). Chúng làm tăng thêm thiệt hại cho mùa màng.
D
D
và giết chết cá. Cháy rừng dễ (20) xảy ra trong thời gian khô hạn. Đất của một khu
13. A. However: Trước chỗ trống là dấu chấm (.) nên không dùng vực khô hạn trở nên khô và vỡ vụn. Thường thì lớp đất mặt giàu có bị
“but” được. thổi bay bởi gió (21) nóng và khô. Các con suối, ao và giếng thường
khô cạn khi hạn hán, động vật bị ảnh hưởng và thậm chí có thể chết vì
thiếu (22) nước.
VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are 29. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là giới từ “in”, do đó chỗ trống là V-ing
True or False hoặc danh từ.
Đáp án: popularity.
Switzerland is a small country in central Europe. The total land
area of this tiny country is only 15,941 square miles (41,288 square 30. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là động từ tobe “be”, do đó chỗ trống
kilometers). The estimated population of this European nation in 1984 phải là tính từ. Mặt khác, nếu dịch nghĩa tiền sẽ được hoàn trả nếu
was 6,392,000. KHÔNG hài lòng về sản phẩm.
Đáp án: unsatisfactory.
L
Because this nation is so small, you might think that there is only 31. Dấu hiệu: trước chỗ trống là mạo từ “the”, sau chỗ trống là giới từ
IA
IA
one nation language. However, you would be incorrect because there “of”, do đó chỗ trống là danh từ.
are three official languages. They are German, French and Italian. As
C
Đáp án: preservation.
a result, Switzerland has three official names: Schweiz (in German),
I
32. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “such”, sau chỗ trống có danh từ
FF
FF
Suisse (in French), and Svizzera (in Italian). All national laws are
“person”, do đó chỗ trống phải là tính từ.
published in these languages.
O
Đáp án: conservative.
The three official languages plus Romansch are the four national 33. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là “to”, chỗ trống phải là động từ
N
N
languages spoken in Switzerland. If you look on Swiss coins or postage nguyên mẫu.
Ơ
Ơ
stamps, you will not find the name for this country in any of the Đáp án: strengthen.
H
H
national languages. Instead, you will find the word “Helvetia”, the 34. Dấu hiệu: Trước chỗ trống là động từ “do harm to”, do đó chỗ
Latin name for this country.
N
N
trống phải là danh từ..
23. TRUE. Từ khóa là official languages. Câu văn However, you Đáp án: non-smoker (s).
Y
Y
would be incorrect because there are three official languages. VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
U
U
They are German, French and Italian.
Q
Q
35. Wearing uniforms helps students feel equal in many ways whether
24. FALSE. Đoạn văn không đề cập.
they are rich or poor.
M
M
25. TRUE. Từ khóa Italian. Câu văn Switzerland has three official
Dịch: Mặc đồng phục giúp học sinh bình đẳng về nhiều mặt dù giàu
KÈ
KÈ
names: Schweiz (in German), Suisse (in French), and Svizzera (in
hay nghèo.
Italian).
36. For me the Internet is a wonderful invention in modern life.
26. FALSE. Từ khóa là Swiss. Câu văn If you look on Swiss coins or
ẠY
postage stamps, you will not find the name for this country in any ẠY
Dịch: Đối với tôi Internet là một phát minh tuyệt vời trong cuộc sống
hiện đại.
of the national languages
D
D
27. C. Switzerland is a small country in central Europe IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it
28. D. Instead, you will find the word “Helvetia”, the Latin name for means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
this country.
37. Viết lại câu bằng hiện tại hoàn thành bắt đầu bằng “This is the third
VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence time + S + have/has + V3 +…
Đáp án: This is the third time I have asked you this question.
38. Viết lại câu với nghĩa không đổi thay thế bằng từ (take up = take ………………………………………………………………………
part in: tham gia). ………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: Young children should take up/ part in those outdoor
………………………………………………………………………
activities.
39. Viết lại câu sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ. Dấu hiệu: trong hai câu đơn ………………………………………………………………………
cùng đề cập đến 1 đối tượng. ………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: Have you seen the film “Titanic” which is on Red Cinema?
L
………………………………………………………………………
40. Viết lại câu ở thể bị động với động từ khiếm khuyết “have to”.
IA
IA
S + have/has to + be + V3 +…+ (by O). ………………………………………………………………………
C
Đáp án: The bills have to be paid before the fifth of the mont.
I
FF
FF
v Tổng điểm:
O
N
N
Ơ
Ơ
H
H
N
N
Y
Y
v Số câu đúng:
U
U
Q
Q
………………………………………………………………………
M
M
………………………………………………………………………
KÈ
KÈ
………………………………………………………………………
ẠY
………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………
ẠY
D
D
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SỞ GD – ĐT THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10

ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO 10 MÔN

Hỗ trợ trực tuyến

A. That’s a good idea B. I hope so C. No, thanks

16. This road sign means:

23. April Fools’ jokes can be sometimes heard on newspaper.

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

A. No, let’s not B. No, I don’t C. No, thanks

40. Mary never used to win this tournament.

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

14. “Why don’t we go swimming?” – “_______________”.

15. Look at this sign. What does it mean?

24. Her village looks like a colorful carpet in spring.

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

A. Glad to see you B. I’ll see you C. See you then

40. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.

15. Look at this sign. What does it mean?

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

A. I agree. B. No problem. C. Not really.

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

15. What does the sign mean?

Read the passage again and choose the best answer.

A. that B. which C. where

15. What does the sign mean?

Read the passage again and choose the correct answer.

13. I am late for the appointment, _______________?

28. The word “those” refers to ________________ in Vietnam.

15. What does the sign mean?

parts of the country to be at home for Christmas.

15. What does the sign mean?

Read the passage again and choose the correct answer.

Æ The bills ______________________________________________________________________________

15. What does this sign mean?

23. Japan is an offshore island in eastern Asia. __________________

15. What does the sign mean?

13. “Shall we eat out this evening?” – “_______________.”

28. The word "they" refers to __________________________.

15. What does the sign mean?

Æ The children were looking ________________________________________________________________

15. This picture gives us:

understand each other.

15. When we can see this sign, it means ____________________.

A. rang B. will ring C. rings

15. This sign means:

13. – “_______________” - “But Grandma, the forecast says it’ll be sunny.”

28. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

Æ The fishermen said that __________________________________________________________________

C. Don’t mention it.

D. I’d love to do that.

13. _______________ a Vietnamese citizen, we would like Vietnam to be a dragon in Asia.

Æ The rooms ______________________________________________________________________________

15. What does this sign mean?

parents or other adults.

13. - Peter: “How do you do?” - Mary: “_______________”

Æ She was_______________________________________________________________________________ ẠYA. which B. who C. whom D. where

22. A. because B. so C. so that

13. We can communicate with our friends by _______________ of email.

40. He said he didn’t steal the car.

A. accessible B. able C. various D. responsive

Read the passage again an choose the best answer.

VII.Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.

Æ The homework _________________________________________________________________________ ẠY

12. What does this sign mean?

15. The picture tells us:

13. Nobody understands what he says, _______________?

16. Seeing this sign, you must _. ____