TRƯỜNG THCS BÁ NGỌC ĐỀ LUYỆN THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT

NĂM HỌC: 2020 – 2021

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
Question 1: A. chat B. cheap C. character D. church
Question 2: A. tasty B.change C. stadium D. small
Question 3: A. symbolize B. continent C. introduce D. official

Choose the word whose “stress is placed” differently from that of the rest in each of the following
questions.
Question 4: A. traffic B. locate C. construct D. donate
Question 5: A.Portuguese B. Japanese C. Malaysian D. Indonesian

Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one correct answer to complete each
sentence.
Question 6: Nam hasn’t finished his work, ________?
A. has Nam B. has he C. have they D. has not he
Question 7: We_______________the nearest village before sunset.
A.came                           B. arrived                  C. got                          D. reached
Question 8: Could you ________ the radio, please? It is very noisy.
A. turn on B. go on C. turn off D. look after
Question 9: We are from London.
A.Not at all B.How interesting C.Yes, please D.You’re welcome
Question 10: Justine was _____________ to John's birthday party last month.
A. invited B. inviting C. invite D. invites
Question 11: The earth’s weather is _____________ and we don’t know what will happen to us.
A. dangerous B. serious C. predicted D. mysterious
Question 12: . The company,__________ name has been subject to frequent changes, is now called
Axeg Group.
A. which B. who C. whose D. that
Question 13: .__________beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However
Question 14: Tuan: “Is this your watch?” Nga: “_______________”
A.It is three o’clock B. I think it is Hoa’s C.It is expensive D.It is beautiful
Question 15: The room__________ the meeting was held was very spacious.
A. which B. where C. who D. that
Question 16: In the party last night, she looked __________in a red dress.
A. love B. lovely C. loving D. lovelily
Question 17: The librarian asked us _____________ so much noise.
A. don't make B. not make C. not to make D. not making
Question 18: Last week Justin said, "I’ll do it tomorrow". He said he would do it _____________.
A. the following day B. the previous day C. tomorrow D. yesterday
Question 19: John could not get the good job. It was very ___________.
A. disappoints B. disappointing C. disappointed D. disappoint
Question 20: Quang: “Can I have a sandwich?” Ngan: “_________”
A.Yes, of course B. Yes, it is C. Yes, that’s right D.Yes, it is delicious

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Question 21: Peter: “Be careful.” Mary: “__________.”
A.Thank you B.I will C.What a pity D.Yes, please
Question 22: I wish she ________ a good teacher one day.
A.is B.are C.would be C.will be
Question 23: Mary “What about having a drink?’ - Alan: “__________”
A. Me too B. Good idea C. Go ahead, please D. Help yourself
Question 24: If Jenny _____________ ill, she would go out with us.
A. isn't B. aren't C. wasn't D. not been
Question 25: Using computers too much may have harmful effects ________ your minds and bodies.
A. at B. on C. in D. with
Question 26: Hoa: “Do you like my new shoes?” Thanh: “___________”
A.Where did you buy them? B.How long are they?
C.Would you like them? D. Are they new?

Choose a word or a phrase among A, B, C and D that has the CLOSEST meaning to the
underlined word.
Question 27: How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?
A. participated B. looked C. stopped D. attended
Question 28: Because he was tired, he didn’t join us last week.
A. Although B. As C. Because of D. In spite of

Choose a word or a phrase among A, B, C and D that has the OPPOSITE meaning to the
underlined word.
Question 29: In the 1920s, amateur theater performances benefited poor families and other
charitable causes.
A. trained B. experienced C. profit D. professional
Question 30: he majority of people in the town strongly support the plans to build a new school.
A. in favour of B. refuse C. agree D. endanger

Read the passage and choose the correct answer from options A, B, C and D for each gap.

There are three main (31) ……………… of pollution: air pollution, water pollution and noise
pollution. Air, which is the most important element of our environment for our (32)
……………………, can be polluted in many ways. Smoke in the air from mills, factories and industry
(33) …………………… carbon, monoxide, carbon dioxide, and methane, which are all poisonous
gases. This leads (34) …………………… health problems like asthma and lung diseases, and the
thinning of the ozone layer, which (5) …………………… us from harmful UV ray. China, the USA,
Russia, India, Mexico and Japan are the world leaders in air pollution emissions Water is also polluted
by the discharge of commercial and industrial waste. Sewage in drinking water is another cause of
water pollution as it contains germs and viruses. The noise of vehicles, mills, and factories can be
really unbearable. This kind of constant sound also results in headaches, tension, mental stress and
migraines. People living next to a building site where there is too much noise can become sick, as they
can not sleep or relax. This is (10) …………………… noise pollution.

Question 31: A. types B. kinds C. models D. both A & B

Question 32:.A. survival B. survive C. surviving D. survived
Question 33: A. includes B. include C. contains D. contain
Question 34: A. in B. into C. to D. from
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Question 35: A. prevents B. protects C. avoids D. hides
Question 36: A. told B. called C. said D. mentioned

Read the passage bellow and choose the correct answer.

I often hear or read about “natural disasters” – the eruption of Mount St. Helen, a volcano in the
state of Washington; Hurricane Andrew in Florida; the floods in the American Midwest; terrible all
over the world; huge fires; and so on 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 4, when
a high – pressure system (warm air) covered southern England. With the freezing – cold air below,
heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories, cars, and coal stoves mixed with the fog. The humidity
was terrible 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 breath, and many people
got sick. Finally, on Tuesday, December 9, the wind came and the fog went away. But after that, even
more people got sick. Many of them died.
Question 37. Which “natural disaster” is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. a volcano B. a flood C. a hurricane D. a tornado
Question 38. What is writer’s unforgettable personal experience?
A. the London Killer. B. the heavy fog in London in 1952.
C. the strangeness of nature. D. a high – pressure system.
Question 39. Why did the traffic stop?
A. Because of the rain. B. Because of the windy weather.
C. Because of the humid weather. D. Because of the heavy fog.
Question 40. What didn’t happen during the time of “London Killer Fog”?
A. heavy rain. B. humidity. C. pollution. D. heavy fog.

Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.
Question 41. I’d like to go  out for dinner , so I don’t feel like eating out tonight.
A B C D
Question 42. If there will be too much exhaust fume in the air, our breathing will be
A B C
 badly affected. 
D
Question 43. If today is Sunday, we would have a lot of fun at the camping.
A B C D
Question 44. The flight may to be cancelled if the fog gets thick.
A B C D
Question 45. Tomorrow I’m going to the station to meet my friend which comes to stay with us.
A B C D
Choose the correct sentence that has the same meaning as the original one.
Question 46. They have taught English in this country for years.
A. English has been taught them in this country for years.
B. English has been taught in this country for years.
C. English have been taught in this country for years.
D. English has been teaching in this country for years.

Question 47. He learned to drive when he was eighteen.

A.His father made him drive when he was eighteen.
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 B.He could drive when he was eighteen, but he didn’t.
C.He has been using his car since he was eighteen.
D.He has driven since he was eighteen.
Question 48. Why don't you use energy-saving bulbs?
A. You can use energy-saving bulbs.
B. I suggest you should use energy-saving bulbs.
C. I suggest you can use energy-saving bulbs.
D. I suggest to use energy-saving bulbs.
Question 49. : "If I were you, I would take the job," said my room-mate.
A. My room-mate was thinking about taking the job.
B. My room-mate advised me to take the job.
C. My room-mate introduced the idea of taking the job to me.
D. My room-mate insisted on taking the job for me.
Question 50. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.
A. He had tested his eyes ten months before.
B. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then.
C. He hasn't had his eyes tested for ten months.
D. He didn't have any test on his eyes in ten months.

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