PHÒNG GD & ĐT TP VINH ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2022-2023

TRƯỜNG THCS NGHI ĐỨC Môn: Tiếng anh

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

(Đề thi gồm có 4 trang, 50 câu trắc nghiệm)

Mã đề thi 001
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Họ, tên thí sinh:..................................................................... Mã đề thi: .............................

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. character B. architect C. Christmas D. machine
Question 2: A. natural B. nation C. international D. national
Question 3: A. subjects B. programs C. individuals D. celebrations

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 4: A. ro’mantic B. of’ficial C. ‘interesting D. pol’lution
Question 5: A. be’hind B. ‘classmate C. ‘boring D. ‘listen

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 6: During the time of Covid 19 Pandemic, a lot of people in my country are getting__________
A. out of order B. out of hand C. out of breath D. out of work
Question 7: The children __________ games in the living-room at the moment are my nephews.
A. are playing B. playing C. played D. were playing
Question 8: It is said that solar energy doesn’t cause _______.
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollutant D. pollute
Question 9: Violent films may have a negative __________ on children.
A. opinion B. influence C. dependence D. decision
Question 10: A very valuable painting__________ in the city museum last night.
A. stole B. was stolen C. was stealing D. is stolen
Question 11: My brother __________ as a doctor since he left the university.
A. worked B. works C. has worked D. is working
Question 12: They really want (nếu wanted thì vế sau mới chia qk) to know __________ at the moment.
A. what my father is doing B. what my father was doing
C. what is my father doing D. what was my father doing
Question 13: All of us were__________ that he came first. He hasn’t been working hard so far
A. surprising B. surprisingly C. surprised D. to surprise
Question 14: Mrs. Brown always waters his trees in _______ morning.
A. a B. an C. ø (no article) D. the
Question 15: Susan never stays up late, _______?
A. is she B. isn’t she C. does she D. doesn’t she
Question 16: During the time we were on our holiday, we stayed at a __________.
A. five stars hotel B. five star hotel C. five-stars hotel D. five-star hotel
Question 17: If he improved his I.T skills, he _____________a job.
A. will easily get B. would easily get
C. will easily have got D. would easily have got
Question 18: It was __________ that he was kept in hospital for nearby a month.
A. so serious an accident B. so a serious accident
C. such serious an accident D. a such serious accident

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Question 19: Fathers can ______ a good example to their children by helping with the household chores.
A. raise B. set (nêu gương) C. follow D. hold
follow an example: noi gương
Question 20: Hoi An is famous _______ its ancient architecture.
A. to B. with C. for D. up
famous/ well-known/ renowned + for sth: nổi tiếng vì cái gì
Question 21: He __________ taking that job even though the salary was very attractive.
A. turned on B. turned up C. turned down= refuse D. turned off
Question 22: He was offered the job _______ his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. because of C. although D. because
Question 23: Sam’s uncle, _______ is very rich, came to visit our orphanage.
A. that B. whom C. whose D. who

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each
of the following exchanges.
Question 24: Simon: “Do you mind if I use your phone?” - Alex: “_______.”
A. You can say that again. B. Not at all. Help yourself.
C. Yes, certainly. D. Sorry. I have no idea.
Question 25: Minh and Nam are at the cafeteria.
Minh: "Let's have a drink. What would you like?" Nam: " __________”
A. It's not good. B. Certainly. Here you are.
C. Some steak, please. D. Some coffee, please.
Question 26: Sue: “Students should not be allowed to use mobile phone in class.”
Mira: “________. This will distract them from studying.”
A. Not really B. I’m of the opposite opinion
C. No way! It’s useful D. I quite agree

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 27: The actor was one of the most famous faces at the party.
A. well-known B. strange C. horrible D. comfortable
Question 28: Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
A. do B. prepare C. attempt D. help

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 29: She was brought up in a wealthy = affluent = rich = well-off family. She can’t understand
the problems we are facing.
A. poor B. fine C. kind D. wealthy
Question 30: She was unhappy that she lost contact with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to
study.
A. made room for B. lost control of C. got in touch with D. put in charge of

Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 31: My mother often get up early to prepare breakfast for the whole family every day.
A. to prepare B. get up C. whole family D. for
Question 32: She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
A. nervous B. for C. waiting D. was
Question 33: They asked me how long did it take to get to Paris by train.
A. asked B. how long C. did it take D. by train
Question 34: I enjoy reading the editorial that you told me about it yesterday.

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 A. reading B. that C. told D. it
Question 35: Tom hasn't completed the work yet and Maria hasn't, neither.
A. hasn't B. the work C. neither D. and

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks 36 to 40.

No more teachers? No more books? For today’s kids, the Internet has all the answers.
      Gadgets come and go and most of them don’t have a very long life. The Internet, (36) __________,
seems to be here to stay. The World Wide Web is now the largest information resource in the world and
teenagers can find more or less anything they want there.
       They can (37) __________ music and films, watch TV, listen to the radio, send e-mails and even
shop Online. In the United States for example, more than 78% of kids go shopping Online, according to a
recent study. A lot of them are just (38) __________ the Web and instant messaging their friends. But
94% of those Online said they also used it for schoolwork. This technology has allowed them to (39)
__________ a vast store of knowledge which was inaccessible before. With Online tutoring and Virtual
schools, technology allows students to get specific help. It is also possible to be a part of a study group or
discuss school projects with international e-mail pals. Perhaps more than anything, the Internet search
engine Google has changed homework (40) __________ across the globe. But the problem is that it is so
easy to “copy and paste” that teachers need to change homework assignments or projects every year.
Question 36: A. because B. although C. moreover D. however
Question 37: A. oversee B. play C. discover D. download
Question 38: A. diving B. looking C. surfing D. watching
Question 39: A. accessed B. to access C. accessing D. access
Question 40: A. habits B. customs C. vocations D. traditions

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate to each of the questions from 41 to 45.

Instructors at American colleges and universities use many different teaching methods. Some instructors
give assignments every day. They grade homework. Students in their classes have to take many quizzes, a
midterm exam, and a final test. Other instructors give only writing assignments. Some teachers always
follow a course outline and usually use the textbooks. Others send students to the library for assignments.
The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal. Students call their instructors “Professor Smith”,
“Mrs. Jones”, and so on. Some teachers wear business clothes and give lectures. Other classrooms have an
informal atmosphere. Students and teachers discuss their ideas. Instructors dress informally, and students
call them by their first names. American teachers are not alike in their teaching styles.
At most American colleges and universities, facilities for learning and recreation are available to students.
Students can often use recorders, video machines, and computers at libraries and learning centres.
They can buy books, notebooks, and other things at campus stores. They can get advice on their problems
from counselors and individual help with their classes from tutors. Students can relax and have fun on
campus, too. Some schools have swimming pools and tennis courts. Most have snack bars or cafeterias.
Question 41: What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
A. Ways of giving assignments B. Ways of teaching 
C. Ways of taking an exam D. Ways of using the textbook 
Question 42: What does the phrase "business clothes" in paragraph 2 mean?
A. trendy clothes  B. formal clothes 
C. casual clothes D. clothes for business people
Question 43: Where do students and teachers discuss their idea?
A. In classrooms with informal atmosphere  B. At learning centers 
C. At libraries D. In classrooms with formal atmosphere
Question 44: What can't students do at most American colleges and universities?
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 A. They can't have tutors and counselors solved their problems.
B. They can't use the computers that are linked to libraries.
C. They can't ask their counselors and tutors for advice.
D. They can't buy anything at campus stores.
Question 45: Which of the following statements is NOT true about schools in America?
A. They are well-equipped. 
B. They have stores on campus.
C. They have no recreation facilities.
D. They offer sports and leisure facilities for students.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 46: ''What are you going to do after school, Anne?'' Kevin asked.
A. Kevin wanted to know what Anne would do after school.
B. Kevin asked Anne what was she going to do after school.
C. Kevin asked Anne what she was going to do after school.
D. Kevin wanted to know what would Anne do after school.
Question 47: It took him two hours to do his homework.
A. He spent two hours doing his homework.
B. He spends two hours to do his homework.
C. He finished his homework two hours ago.
D. He spent two hours to do his homework.
Question 48: I have never met anyone who is more intelligent than Mr. Ba.
A. The more I meet Mr. Ba, the more intelligent he seems to be.
B. Mr. Ba is the most intelligent man I have ever met.
C. Nobody in the world is as intelligent as Mr. Ba.
D. Mr. Ba is the most intelligent man in the world.
Question 49: We started to write to each other three years ago.
A. We used to write to each other for three years.
B. We have written to each other since three years.
C. We have written to each other for three years.
D. We used to write to each other since three years.
Question 50: Hoa is going to buy a new box of crayon for her brother
A. A new box of crayon is being bought for her brother by Hoa.
B. A new box of crayon is bought for her brother by Hoa.
C. A new box of crayon is buying for her brother by Hoa.
D. A new box of crayon is going to be bought for her brother by Hoa.

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