BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 MÔN TIẾNG ANH THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 - PRACTICE TEST 024 BẢN WORD

PRACTICE TEST 024(BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021)Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlinedpart differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.1. A. hous es B. servic es C. passag es D. techniqu es2. A. inst ea d B. l ea ve C. r ea dy D. st ea dy  Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from theother three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.3. A. marry B. provide C. arrange D. advise4. A. chemical B. sociable C. illegal D. primaryMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needscorrection in each of the following questions.5. The information I got from the assistant was such confusing that I didn’t know what to do.            A                                                                     B                       C                                 D6. I enjoy reading the editorial that you told me about it yesterday.                                          A                             B           C                   D7. Jeans cloth made completely from cotton in the eighteenth century.                                                  A             B           C                 DMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each ofthe following questions.8. You______many good choices for the future if you are admitted to a famous university.  A. will have B. had C. would have D. would have had9. I wish Ann ______ here.She will be able to help us.A. were B. weren't C. is D. wasn't10. My brother ______for this company since he left school.  A. works B. has worked C. have worked D. worked11. I came ______ an old friend while I was walking along the street.  A. across B. into C. over D. for12. Sarah has to stay in bed for a few days _________ she is sick.    A. because B. and C. but D. although13. Relax for some minutes and you'll feel more ______A. comfort B. uncomfortable C. comfortable D. comfortably14. ___________all over the world, English has become the international language.  A. Speaking B. Spoken C. Speak D. To speak15. After two hours travelling by bus, they _________ a quiet town by the beach.  A. arrived B. got C. went D. reached16. If you want to lose weight , you______go on a strict diet.  A. can B. should C. could D. may  17. Living in a far-away town I can’t get______to the Net easily.  A. access B. work C. connect D. relation18. There are a lot of people here, ______?A. are they B. are there C. aren’t there D. aren’t they  Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response tocomplete each of the following exchanges.19. Lora has just bought a new skirt that she likes very much.  - Jane:“ You look great in that red skirt, Lora!” - Lora :“_______”  A. No, I don't think so. B. Oh, you don't like it, do you?  C. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s. D. Thanks. I’m afraid so.  20. Anna: “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.”            Susan: “_____.”A.   You’re welcome. B.   Thanks, I will.C.   Good ideas, thanks D.   It’s my pleasure.Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST inmeaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.21. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), wasestablishe d in 1946A. set up B. found out C. run through D. put away22. Deforestation may seriously jeopardize the habitat of many species.  A. do harm to B. set fire to C. give rise to D. make way forMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)OPPOSITE inmeaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.23. When being interviewed, You should   focus on   what the interviewer is saying or askingyou.A.   to pay no attention to B.   be interested inC.   be related D.   express interested in24. In the United States, elementary education is mandatory nationwide, with stategovernments having no say on the issue.  A. compulsory B. desirable C. optional D. satisfactory  Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet toindicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.                          Mr. Brown and some volunteer conservationists are on a very dirty beach now. Todaythey are ready (25)___________ the beach a clean and beautiful place again. After listening toMr. Brown’s instructions, they are divided (26)___________ three groups. They work in 3different places.                          Garbage must be put into plastic bags, and they will be (27)__________ by Mr.Brown. He will take the bags to the garbage dump. Each member will be given a map to findthe right place. They won’t eat the picnic lunch provided by Mrs. Smith (28)_____ the whosearea is clean. They are all eager to work hard so as to refresh this spoiling Area.  25. A. make B. making C. to make D. made26. A. in B. into C. on D. to27. A. collected B. chosen C. selected D. elected28. A. until B. as C. when D. sinceRead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet toindicate the correct answer to each of the questions.                      Sydney   was founded as a British colony in 1788. Sydney was the first everlastingEuropean settlement in Australia and today it is the country's largest city area, with about 4million residents. Sydney is the seat of state government as the capital of New South Wales,Australia's most populous and economically important state. The city is an active culturalcentre with a varied economy based on service industries, tourism, manufacturing, andinternational commerce. Its port is one of the leading centers of   intercontinental   trade in theAsia-Pacific region. Sydney is located on Australia’s southeastern coast at Port Jackson, alarge, sheltered, deep-water inlet of the Tasman Sea.                          Sydney is well-known for its   Opera House . The   Sydney Opera House   is thecenterpiece of the city’s places for live performances of ballet, opera, and classical music. TheAustralian Opera, Australian Ballet, and Sydney Dance companies regularly stageperformances there. Moreover, the place often hosts internationally touring performances.Sydney also has many places for musical theater, drama, and popular music. The SydneyTheatre Company is one of many successful theatre companies in the city.                      Sydney is also home to the internationally praised Australian Chamber Orchestra andSydney Symphony Orchestra. The cultural life of Sydney is exciting and varied, reflecting themulticultural nature of the city. Many festivals, parades, and outdoor concerts cheer up thecity streets in the summer months. Annual   events include the Sydney Festival in January andFebruary, the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in March, the Royal Easter Show in April, and themulticultural festival Carnival in September and October. Sydney has also become worldrenowned for its street parties and fireworks on New Year's Eve and on Australia Day,celebrated on Sydney's Founding date, January 26.  29. According to the first paragraph, the following are true of Sydney EXCEPT______A. It was set up in the 18 th  century.  B. Europe had it as the first settlement in Australia.  C. Now Sydney is the capital of Australia.  D. Today it has a population of nearly 4 million people.  30. The word   intercontinental   in the first paragraph could be best replaced with……A. within continents B. into continents  C. out of continents D. between continents31. According to the second paragraph, which of the following is TRUE of the Sydney OperaHouse?A. International film festivals are held here. B. This place hosts live modern musicprograms.  C. Plays are not performed here. D. This building makes Sydney famous.  32. From the passage, it can be inferred that Sydney was established……A. on New Year’s Eve, 1791 B. in April, 1789C. in October, 1790 D. in January, 1788Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest inmeaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.33. I had never met Rose before. However, I recognized her from a picture.  A. Although I had never met Rose before, I recognized her from a picture.  B. I recognized her from a picture before I had never met Rose.  C. Although I had never met Rose before but I recognized her from a picture.  D. After I had met Rose, I recognized her from a picture.  34. The human brain is 8 times the size of a monkey’s. It weighs about 1, 400 grams.  A. The size of human brain is 8 times that of a monkey’s which is about 1, 400 grams weigh.  B. The human brain, which weighs about 1, 400 grams, is 8 times the size of a monkey’s.  C. The size of a monkey’s brain is 1, 400 grams, 8 times that of the human one.  D. The weight of a monkey’s brain is 1, 400 grams, 8-fold than that of the human one .35. Tom has the ability to be a professional musician, but he’s too lazy to practice.  A. Tom is talented but he’ll never be a professional musician as he doesn’t practice.  B. As a professional musician Tom is not lazy to practice music lessons.  C. Tom is able to practice music lessons professionally though he is lazy.  D. Though practicing lazily, Tom is a professional musician.  36. Tim broke his arm and couldn’t battle in the final.  A. Tim couldn’t battle in the final due to his broken arm.  B. If Tim hadn’t broken his arm, he could battle in the final nowC. If Tim didn’t break his arm, he could battle in the final.  D. But for his broken arm, Tim couldn’t have played in the final.  37. “What’s your trouble?” my mother asked.  A. My mother wanted to know what my trouble was. B. My mother asked what my troubleis.  C. My mother wanted to know what trouble is. D. My mother asked me what was mytrouble.  38. He drives more carefully than Jack does.A. He doesn’t drive as carefully as Jack does. B. Jack drives as carefully as he does.  C. Jack doesn’t drive as carefully as he does. D. He drives as carefully as Jack does.  39. Mary has the ability to collaborate with others in doing projects.A. Mary has to collaborate with others in doing projects.B. Mary must collaborate with others in doing projects.C. Mary can collaborate with others in doing projects.D. Mary should collaborate with others in doing projects.40. Etna is an active volcano. The volcano is on the island of Sicily.  A. Etna, which is on the island of Sicily, is an active volcano.  B. Etna which is on the island of Sicily, is an active volcano.  C. Etna, which is on the island of Sicily is an active volcano.  D. Etna, which is on the island of Sicily, is active volcano.  _____The end_____PRACTICE TEST 039(BỘ ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM HỌC 2020-2021)A. PHONETICSMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from therest in the pronunciation of the underlined part in each of the following questions.1. A. look ed B. crash ed C. stopp ed D. liv ed2. A. m i nd B. b i ke C. f i t D. t i dyMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from theother three in the position of primary stress in the following questions.3. A. attend B. struggle C. reduce D. reward4. A. chemical B. sociable C. illegal D. primaryB. VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND COMMUNICATIONMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each ofthe following questions.5. Do you go out ______ ?A. in the afternoon on Fridays B. on Fridays in the afternoonC. on afternoons Friday D. on Friday afternoons6. He couldn’t afford the other bike ______ his poverty.  A. because B. because of C. in spite of D. although7. You should pay more ______ in class.  A. part B. care C. notice D. attention8. He likes stamps. He is a stamp ______.  A. collect B. collecting C. collector D. collects9. If he works in a noisy factory, his hearing problem ______ worse.  A. is B. will be C. would be D. would have been10. Peter never goes to work late, ______?  A. does he B. do he C. doesn’t he D. does11. Why don’t you ______ this word in the dictionary?A . look up B. look after C. look for D. look down  12. Most people prefer flying__________going by sea because it’s much faster.  A. from B. than C. to D. over13. I wish I__________English as well as a native speakeA. spoke B. can speak C. am speaking D. will speak14. An endangered species is a species __________ population is so small that it is in dangerof becoming extinct.A. whose B. which C. what D. whoMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response toeach of the following exchanges.15. Tina: “Congratulations for your first running prize!”              Michael: “______. ”A. Never mind.   B. You too.  C. It’s very nice of you to say so. D. Are you kidding?16. Alan: “Do they like Mary?”              Peter: “_________”A. Yes, they like to see her. B. Sure, she’s such a nice girl.  C. Certainly. They’re like her. D. No. They’re not alike.  C. SYNONYM AND ANTONYM:Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST inmeaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.17. T he 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200, 000 people and left countless woundedand homeless.  A. imprisoned B. injured C. killed D. enriched18. The Internet is available only in cities and towns, so we cannot easily get access to it inthe countryside.  A. visiting B. existing C. safe D. helpfulMark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE inmeaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.19. Embracing new technologies will help the country to develop more quickly.  A. rejecting B. obscuring C. disobeying D. contradicting  20. The hotel was incredible with breathtaking view and excellent cuisine.  A. unimpressive B. unspoilt C. unadorned D. untouched  D. READINGRead the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions.            Rice is eaten by Vietnamese people every day. It often (21)______in tropical countriessuch as Vietnam, Thailand or Malaysia. The Chinese have also been growing rice for(22)______years. The seeds are planted in special beds to grow into young rice plants. Thenthey are taken to fields covered (23)______muddy water called paddies. The fields of ricelook very (24)_____. After 3 or 5 months, the rice is ready (25)______. People often drainaway water before collecting rice. Eating rice is a special action in the world. They don’t usespoons or forks to enjoy bowls of rice. (26)______, they use two short sticks known aschopsticks to put rice into their mouths. China and Vietnam are the two countries in whichpeople use chopsticks very well.  21. A. plants B. stays C. grows D. keeps22. A. thousands B. thousands of C. thousand D. thousand of23. A. in B. of   C. with D. by24. A. beautify B. beauty C. beautiful D. beautifully25. A. to pick B. to be picked C. picking D. being picked26. A. However B. Besides C. Moreover D. InsteadRead the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet toindicate the correct answer to each of the questions.                My village is generally called Langde which consists of Upper Langde and Lower Lane.My own village is Upper Langde, 32 kilometers away from Kaili city and 17 kilometers awayfrom Leishan Country. My hometown is located at the foot of a scenic mountain with amurmuring crystal clear river in front. Groups of waterwheels by the river side producebeautiful folk songs day and night.  My father said that we have this festival runs for three consecutive years. People do not killfattened pigs during the first and second years but only in the final year. So the most specialyear is the last one, namely the 13 th year. As you can imagine, it is not easy to see many in onelifetime. I can’t remember what the last one, 13 years ago, was like. Fortunately my villageheld the festival from 22 nd February to 2 nd March this year and the one this year was a veryspectacular.  27. The writer’s village is ______.  A. in Upper Langde B. 32 km away from Leishan CountyC. in Lower Lane D. 17km away from Kaili city planned28. What is NOT mentioned in the description of the author’s hometown?A. It produced beautiful folk songs B. It is near a river  C. You can go there on foot D. It is near a mountain.  29. When are the fattened pigs killed?A. Every thirteen years of the festival. B. During the first year of the festival.  C. During the second year of the festival D. In the final year of the festival.  30. The word “ namely “ can be replaced by.  A. such as B. that is C. like D. for example  E.WRITINGMark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each ofthe following questions.31. Did your house built a long time ago ?                A                       B             C           D32. The weather was bad because we had to cancel our picnic.                                                      A                 B               C         D33. He lived with his grandmother since he was ten.                              A             B                           C             D  34. China is by far most populated country in the world.                                  A     B               C                 D  Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the sentence that is closest inmeaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.35. We have learnt Enlish for 4 years.  A. We started to learn English 4 years. B. We started learning English 4 years ago.  C. We have learned to start English 4 years. D. We have started to learn English 4 yearsago.  26. He often played the piano at night.A. He used to playing the piano at night. B. He is used to play the piano at night.  C. He used to play the piano at night. D. He is used to playing the piano at night.  37. She doesn’t go to China with us.A. We wish she goes to China with us. B. We wish she did went to China with us.  C. We wish she went to China with us. D. We wish she can go to China with us.  38. It is likely that they forgot about the extra class.  A. They probably forgot about the extra class. B. They surely forgot about the extra class.C. They must forget about the extra class. D. They may forget about the extra class39. The baby has been giving his parents a lot of sleepless nights lately.  A. The baby has been sleeping very well lately.  B. The baby's parents have had to wake him often recently.  C. The baby has been waking up his parents often lately.D. The baby's parents have had to sleep at different times recently.  40. Keith couldn't figure out what was the matter with Carol.  A. Carol told Keith she couldn't solve the math problem.  B. It seemed that Carol was angry at Keith.  C. Carol had nothing to say to Keith.  D. It wasn't clear to Keith what Carol's problem was._____The end_____