Đề thi tuyển sinh vào 10 môn thi: Tiếng Anh

entertain herself. She's extremely generous, but not very tolerant with people who don't agree with her. I hope I am as contented as she is when I am her age. 
36. According to the writer, Aunt Emily is...... 
 A. a kind and generous woman.	 B. a widow. 
 C. quite young.	 D. older than his mother.
37. How old is Aunt Emily?
 A. About 40	B. About 50	 C. About 55	D. About 58
38. In the sentence "She has fair hair, which she wears in a bun." We know that she has.... 
 A. short hair 	 B. long hair 	 C. fair hair 	D. curly hair 
39. Which of the following sentences is true? 
 A. Aunt Emily is one of the writer's best relatives. B. Despite her age, her face is a little wrinkled.
 C. Despite her age, she is quite young in spirit. D. She is neither generous nor tolerant. 
40. In the second paragraph the writer means that Aunt Emily.....
 A. enjoys doing nothing. 	 	 B. always keeps herself busy. 
 C. is not very satisfied with her present life.	 D. is a selfish woman. 
III. Fill in the gap with ONE suitable word. ( 1.0 point)
 My brother, (41)....... is seven years older (42) ....... I am, once decided to take me with him on a trip up the river. We went to a collective farm far from the place where we lived. My brother wanted to stay there for a (43). days
	We were tired when we got to the farm. The weather was warm and I told my brother that I’d like to go for a swim in the river. He said that although it seemed hot, the water in the river was still cold. “ I’m afraid”, he said “ you will be fall ill”. But the idea of cold water didn’t (44) .. me. “That’s nonsense”, I thought and took off my clothes and jumped into the water. But the water was so cold that I couldn’t even move. So I got out of the water as fast as (45)  . My brother was right I caught a cold and lay in bed the whole week
PART IV : WRITING ( 3.0 points )
I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it:(1.0 point)
46. All visitors to the town falls in love with it.
	Everyone who......................................................................................................................
47. I can not go on a picnic with you because I am not free today.
	If I........................................................................................................................................
48. He has been a university professor for ten years.
	He became...........................................................................................................................
49. If you don’t water these plants, they will die.
	Unless................................................................................................................................... 
50. “Do you sometimes go to this English speaking club?”
	Mrs Brown asked me ........................................................................................................... 
II. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. Use the words given and do not change their form. ( 1.0 point)
51. Tom and Ken like many of the same things. (COMMON)
 Tom and ken have many things 
52. It’s your decision whether we stay in or go out (UP)
 It’s . whether we stay in or go out
53. I hope you enjoy yourself while you stay with Mabel. (DURING)
 I hope you enjoy yourself . with Mabel
54. His daughter owns this flat (BELONGS)
 This .. his daughter
55. I started studying law in 2003 and I’m still studying law. (SINCE)
 I .... 2003.	
III.Write the meaningful sentences, using the words provided:(1.0 point)
56. We / used to / go / picnic / weekends / last year /.
57. Lan / wish / she / have / a new bike / .
58. Nam / be / absent / school / since / he / break / leg.
59. She / not come / party / although / we/ invite / her yesterday /.
60. If / Peter / have / lot / money / he / buy / car / and / travel / around / world /.
THE END.
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Đề số 7
ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 HỆ ĐẠI TRÀ
MÔN: TIÊNG ANH
Thơì gian làm bài: 60 phút
Question I. Choose the word (marked a, b, c or d) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1. a. show
b. crowd
c. snow
d. know
2. a.. suitable
b. biscuit
c. building
d. guilty
3. a. champagne
b. christian
c. children
d. chicken
4. a. hour
b. honest
c. heart
d. honor
5. a. fear
b. hear
c.near
d. bear
Question II. Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
1.He bought a lot of things: notebooks, pens other things from shop.
a. but
b. or
c. and
d. so
2. It was raining hard..we couldn’t go on a picnic as planned
a. however
b. but
c. because
d. so
3. Tommy suggested.a pair of shoes for Dad on his birthday.
a. buying
b. buy
c. to buy
 d. bought
4.The children laughed .when they were watching a comic.
a. hapiness
b. happy
c. happily
d. unhappy
 5. If it continues to rain , I think we .home and watch T.V.
a. would stay
b. will stay
c. used to stay
d. stay
6. They are talking about the celebration. is going to be held at the end of the month.
a. this 
b. then 
c. who
d. which
7. There is too much traffic., the air is polluted.
a. However 
b. Since
c. Therefore
d. But
8. She goes to the library three time a week.She .reads books there
a. never
b. often
c. rarely
d.once
9. A disastrous volcanic eruption happened in the Philppines..1991.
a.On
b. in
c.at
d.since
10. Lan .Saigon Water Park if she lived in Hochi Minh City.
a. visits
b. visited
c.would visit
d. will visit
11. Nga’s house..in 1995.
a. built
b. has been built 
c. was built
d. was building
12. Linh didn’t come to the party because she had to look her younger sister.
a. at 
b. up
 c. for 
d. after
13. Mr Long,. has just talked to you, is my uncle.
a. who
b. that
 c. whom 
d. whose
14.He wishes hefly.
a. can 
b. will
c. should 
d. could
15. They asked meI could speak Chinese.
a. if
b. or 
c. and`
d. but
16.Mrs Lan lives here,..?
a. does he
b. doesn’t he 
c. does she
d. doesn’t she
17. We feel very today.
a. happy
b. happiness
c. happily
d. happen
18. A (n).is a person who installs and repairs water pipes
a. electrician
b. carpenter
c. locksmith
d. plumber
19.Miss Lan stopped ..her letter because she had to leave for the hospital
a. to write
b. write
c. writing
d. wrote
20. “I suggest going to Vung Tau on the weekend. ”
“..”
a. That’s a fine day
b. That’s a good idea
c. That’s a trip
d. That’s a reason
Question III. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:
Fuelcan be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads (CONSUME).
Many chemicals have a effect on the environment (DISASTER)
, 	the typhoon didn’t cause any damage to the village (LUCKY)
4. The next stage in the of television is interactive TV (DEVELOP).
5. If we go on wasting water there will be a.of fresh water in a few decades. (SHORT).
Question IV. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets 
1.If we (not protect) the environment , our green planet (be) badly polluted . 
2. I suggest (give)her a surprise party . 
3. Minh just (win)..the first prize in the talent contest .
4. What.you (do) .if today were a holiday ? 
Question V. Fill in the gaps with the words given . There is ONE extra word you do not need to use 
Like – movement - destroyed – abrupt – disasters – number
	The natural (1) ..called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly. They are the result of an (2) .. shift in the underwater (3) ..of the Earth. In the late 2004, a series of tidal waves struchk the seasides of Indonesia, Thailand and some other Asian countries. The famous resorts such as Phuket and Fifi were completely (4) A large (5)of people were killed . 
Question VI. Read the advertisement and do the task below it 
G.F 149 Pasteur Street
Study English , German and Japanese in the morning and evening
Place available in beginner . intermediate classes
Courses start November 3
Please call 08.8.113.114 for further information
Write T (true) or F (false) for the statements about the advertisement 
1. The school is on the ground floor . 
2. They teach English , German and Japanese here .
3. If you don’t know any English word , you cannot study here 
4. You can begin to study from November 3 . 
5. If you want to get information , you can phone 08.8.113.114
Question VII. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. I think we should speak English in class . 
à I suggest.........................
2. Mai lives on Nguyen Hue Street . She likes playing the piano 
à Mai , 
3. “Do you sometimes go to this English Speaking Club ?” Mrs.Brown asked.
à Mrs.Browm asked me 
4. Promise to try harder or I won’t help you 
à If 
5. Mr.Pike played soccer after school everyday when he was a school boy
à Mr.Pike used to
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Đề số 8
ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 HỆ ĐẠI TRÀ
MÔN: TIÊNG ANH
Thơì gian làm bài: 60 phút
PART A : PHONETICS (1 POINT)
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(1.0p)
1.	A.thank	B.this	C.there	D.those
2.	A.teacher	B.children	C.lunch	D.school
3.	A.speak	B.beach	C.heart	D.leave
4.	A..watches	B.washes	C.clauses	D.likes
5.	A.pleased	B.smoked	C.stopped	D.missed
PART B : GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (3.0 POINTS)
I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D (1.0 point)
1. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I________French.	
 A. knew	 B. will know	C. know	D. have known 
2. The church________about 100 years ago.
 A. is built	B. was built	C. will be built	D. has been built 
3. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival________is called Passover.
 A. whose	B.who	C. which	D. where
4. ________I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep.
 A. Even though	B. So	C. Therefore	D. Because of
5. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.
 A. Although	 B. So	C. Therefore	D. However 
6. I suggest________some money for poor children.
 A. raise	 B. to raise	C. raised	D. raising 
7. She asked me if I________a laptop computer the following day.
 A.buy	 B. will buy	C. bought	D. would buy 
8. I ________telephone her if I knew her number.
 A. would	B. have to	C. will	D. shall
9. He tried to prevent the dog......... running into the road.
A. from	B. to	C. against	D. for
10. Nobody called on the phone, ...............? 
	A. did they	B. do they	C. does he	D. does she
II. Supply the correct form of the given words (1,0.P)
1. The...........................Ao dai is always made from silk. ( tradition)
2. English is fun, so we are..................... in learning it. (interest)
3. The teacher advised us to do the test...................... (careful)
4. What might happen if the.continues? (pollute)
5. He wants to .. his room. ( decoration)
III. Give the correct verb form (0.5 point)
I (meet)..Arthur three week ago
She usually (like).walking in the rain
They (not/seen)each other since they left school
If I (have).enough money, I would buy a new computer
He suggested (go).out for dinner
IV. Find mistake and correct (0.5 point)
1. How about go to the park for a walk?
 A B C	D
2. She is tired with being asked the same thing every day.
 A B C D
3. My dear friends, I wish you will visit us someday this summer.
 A	 B C	 D
4. His teacher encouraged him taking part in the contest.
 A B C D
5. She enjoyed listening to music and go shopping.
 A B C D
PART C. READING (3 POINTS)
I/ Reading. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage.(1 point)
Christmas is the biggest festival of the year in most of Britain. Celebrations start on 24 December, Christmas Eve. It is a family celebration and many of customs centre on children. When they go to bed on Christmas Eve, children hang up a pillow case or a sack for their presents. When the children are asleep, Santa Claus climbs down the chimney and puts presents in the sacks that children have left out. On Christmas morning, some families go to the church. The traditional Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey and Christmas pudding– a dark, rich mixture of flour, fruit, sugar, nuts and brandy. December 26, which is called Boxing Day, is also a holiday. On Boxing Day, most people go out to see friends, watch sport events, go to the theater to see a pantomime or go shopping. 
Questions:
1. On which day does Christmas begin?
- ...................................................................................................................
2. What do children do before going to bed?
- ..................................................................................................................
3. What is Christmas pudding made from?
- ..................................................................... 
4. What do people do on Boxing Day?
- ................................................................................................................... 
5. Is Christmas the biggest festival of the year in Britain?
...........................................................................................................
II. Reading. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage.(1point)
	English is a very useful __(1)__. If we know English, we can go to any countries we like. We will not find it hard to make people understand __(2)__ we want to say. English also helps us to __(3)___ all kinds of things. Hundreds of books are _(4)_ in English every day in many __(5)__. English has also helped to spread ideas and knowledge to all corners of the wrold. 
1. A. language 	 B. languages 	C. linguist 	D. linguistics 
2. A where 	 B. when	 	C. what	 	D. which	 
3. A learnt 	 	 B. learning 	C. to learn 	D. learn 	 
4. A write 	 B. wrote 	C. written	D. writing 	 
5 A. countrified 	 B. countries	 C. country 	D. countryside 
III. Read and choose the best answer to fill in each blank (1point)
many to recently help when
	Great number of home computer have been sold (1) ......... . People know more about computer than they used (2) ................. . Computers (3) ...................... us much in our work and they are playing a big part in our lives. (4) ................. people believe we can look forward to the day (5) ................ our household jobs like cleaning, ironning and decorating will be done by computer - controlled robots.
PART D. WRITING (3 POINTS)
I. Rewrite the following sentences. (1 point)
I’m sorry. I can’t attend your party next week
I wish
2. My mother cooks better than she used to
My mother didn’t use to
Mark is too young to see the horror film
Mark is not ..
My father has bought a new computer
A new computer
5. “Do you live here, Hoa?” Liz asked
Liz asked.
II. Rewrite sentences, using a word given (1 point)
 1. I went to school as usual yesterday. I had a terrible cold (although)
 ...............................................................................................
 2. The people were very nice. We met them on the train to Ho Chi Minh (whom)
 .................................................................................................
 3. The road was very icy. They couldn’t drive fast (so)
 .....................................................................................................
 4. “Why don’t you take part in the contest tomorrow?” I said to Viet (suggested)
 ....................................................................................................
 5. Unless he works harder, he’ll lose his job ( if)
 .....................................................................................................
III. Use the given words and phrases to make a meaningful sentences (1point)
 1. I/be interested in/learn English
 ...................................................................................
 2. I/would like/information/your institute
 ........................................................................................
 3.I /want/improve/reading/writing
 .....................................................................................
 4. I/look forward/hear/you
 .......................................................................................
 5.Internet/fast/convenient/way/get/information/
 .......................................................................................
THE END
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Đề số 9
ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 HỆ ĐẠI TRÀ
MÔN: TIÊNG ANH
Thơì gian làm bài: 60 phút
PART A: PHONETICS (1,0 POINT)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of others.
1.	a. brother	b. thank	c. three	d. think
2.	a. century	b. cell	c. city	d. consist
3.	a. rough	b. laugh	c. cough	d. plough
4.	a. flood	b. blood	c. much	d. book
5.	a. which	b. catch	c . school	d. child 
PART B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ( 3.0 POINTS)
I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentence. (1p)
1. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I French 
	a. knew	b. will know	c. know	d. have known
2. Their school ..about 20 years ago
	a. is built	b. was built	c. will be built	d. has been built
3. I suggest ..some money for poor children 
	a. raise	b. to raise	c. raised	d. raising 
4. Lan asked me if she a laptop computer the following day
	a. buy	b. will buy	c. bought	d. would buy 
5.If a disaster .in an area, from other areas will offer help
	a. would happen	b. will happen	c. happening	d. happens
6.we should learn about keeping the environment .
	a. unpolluted	b. polluted	c. polluting	d. pollute 
7. Lan and Nam have hardly done their homework ,..?
	a. haven’t they	b. did they	c. do they	d. have they 
8. The girl..is standing near the window is my sister
	a. who	b. whom	c. which	d. whose 
9.Tornadoes can suck up anything that is ..their path 
	a. on	b. in	c. at	d. for
10. She has taught English here .10 years
	a. in	b. for	c. since	d. from 
II. Supply the correct form of the given words (1,0.P)
1. Since her , the room has been full of laughter. (arrive) 
2. We should end a letter .. with the words “ sincerely yours”. (polite)
3. Wearing .clothes is not as important as wearing suitable cloths. (fashion)
4. Consumers always want cheap, effective  (produce)
5. Is Ha Noi from Kuala Lumpur? (difference)
123.45
 III. Give the correct form of the verbs (0.5p)
1.She suggests we ( travel)by bike instead of by motorbike to save energy
2. we used (live).in Dalat, but now we live in HoChiMinh City 
3. I (teach)English since I graduated from college 
4. A large number of fishermen (kill).when the storm struck
5.He wishes he ( go)to America next year 
IV. There is an error in each sentence marked A,B,C or D find it out and correct it (0.5p)
1.Don’t eat these vegetables. They are poison 
 A B C D
2.You should be carefully when you close that door 
 A B C D
3. I am pleased that you sing wonderful
 A B C D
4. I am exciting that I can go to DaLat this time 
 A B C D
5.If she won’t study hard , she will fail the exam
 A B C D
PART C: READING (3.0 POINT)
I. Read the following passage and answer the questions below. (1p) 
 Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water and soil are necessary to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can cause illness and even death. Polluted water kills many kinds of wild-animals and other marine life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land for growing food.
Questions:
1. What is the most important problem of mankind nowadays?
2. Which kinds of pollution are mentioned in this passage?
3. Why do many kinds of wild animals and other marine life die?
4. Does the pollution of soil make the amount of land for growing food narrower?
5. Is environmental pollution one of the most serous problems facing mankind today?
II. Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each of the blanks following (1p) 
Malaysia is