Tài liệu ôn thi vào lớp 10 môn Tiếng Anh

In the United States,if you are invited to someone’s house for dinner,you should(1)..................a gift,such as a punch of flowers or a box of (2)................... If you give your host a wrapped gift,he may open it in front of you.Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite.It shows that the host is excited about receiving the gift and wants to show his appreciation to you immediately.Even if the host(3)...................... like it,he will tell a ‘White lie’and says how much he likes the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad.If your host asks you to come at a particular time,you should not arrive much(4).................... than the expected time,because this is considered to be really inconvenient and therefore rude,as the host may not be ready.
VI. READ THE PASSAGE CAREFULLY THEN ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.(2pts)
Bac Giang is a province in the northeastern part of Vietnam, about 50 kilometres to the east of Hanoi.It covers an area of 3.827 square kilometres and has a population of about 1.6 million people.
The province was founded on 10 October 1895.The province centre was Phu Lang Thuong, which is now the city of Bac Giang.
Bac Giang is lies in the Red River Delta. It borders Quang Ninh to the east, Lang Son to the north, Thai Nguyen and Soc Son of Hanoi to the west, and Bac Ninh and Hai Duong to the south.
The province is becoming known as a producer of fruit, particularly pineapples and lychees. There are some tourist attractions such as Khe Ro, Primitive forest, Duc La pagoda, Suoi Mo, Tho Ha Communal House,....
1.Where is Bac Giang?
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2.Was Bac Giang founded in 19th century?
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3.How many provinces does Bac Giang border?
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4.Which places in Bac Giang can tourists visit?
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VII.REWRITE THE SENTENCES SO THAT IT MEANS THE SAME AS THE FIRST ONE,BEGINNING WITH THE GIVEN WORDS.(1pt)
1.I think we should turn off the lights before going out.
 I suggest ...........................................................................................
2.The storm destroyed the town completely.
The town...........................................................................................
VIII.USE THE GIVEN WORD TO WRITE THE SECOND SENTENCE IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT IS AS SIMILAR AS POSSIBLE IN MEANING TO THE ORIGINAL SENTENCE.DO NOT CHANGE THE FORM OF THE GIVEN WORD.(1PT)
I come from Vietnam. Vietnam exports a lot of rice. (WHICH)
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“Don’t make noise in class”,the teacher said to his students. (TOLD)
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PRACTICE TEST 07
I.CHOOSE ONE WORD WHOSE UNDERLINED PART IS PRONOUNCED DIFFERENTLY FROM THE OTHERS.(1 pt)
1. A.depennd B.enjoy	C.separate	D.return 
2. A.church B.industrial C.currency D.compulsory
3. A.century B.conventient C.consist D.comfortable
4. A.jeans B.styles C.students D.labels
II.CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER A,B,C OR D TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.(2 pts)
 1. She was very _________ in protecting the environment. (interesting/interested/interestingly/interest)	 
 2.It’s too hot.Don’t turn _______ the fan, please. (on/off/up/down)
 3.___________ he didn’t understand the matter,he didn’t ask for help. (However/Although/Because/Therefore)
 4.Let me congratulate you _______ your nomination,Tuan. (on/in/at/for)
 5.Mary ________ write to me last year. (uses to/used to/was used to/is used to)
 6.She asked me if I ___________ pop music . (liked/like/am liking/likes)
 7.The building _______ has just been built over there is our new school library. (which/who/whom/whose)
 8.You really saw a UFO,Nam,______? (didn’t you/weren’t you/don’t you/do you)
III.GIVE THE CORRECT TENSE/FORM OF VERB IN THE BRACKETS.(1 pt)
We __________ soccer when it started to rain yesterday. (play)
They used to _______buffaloes when they lived in the countryside. (ride)
The Ao dai _______ the traditionnal dress of Vietnamese women for centuries. (be)
I _______ Ha Long Bay three times since I started working in Quang Ninh. (visit)
 IV.FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS IN CAPITAL LETTERS. ( 1 pt)
He had an accident because he drove ______.(CARE)
If you want to ________ your English,we can help you.(IMPROVEMENT)
People must learn about keeping the environment ______.(POLLUTE)
She usually designs clothes for famous singers. She is a famous _______.(DESIGN)
which - teacher - scientist - brilliant - who - chemistry
V.FILL IN EACH NUMBERED BLANK WITH A SUITABLE WORD FROM THE BOX TO COMPLETE THE PASSAGE. ( 1 pt)
I always wanted to be a great (1)____________. I had these dreams of discovering a revolutionary new drug that would save the lives of hundreds of people. Unfortunately, I was never very good at (2)__________ at school and I kept producing these horrible smells and the teacher used to get very angry with me.
After a while, I decided I would become an inventor and design an amazing new product (3)________would become a household name. My parents were quite encuoraging, but told me to be a little more practical and not quite soambitious A few weeks later, I had a (4)_______idea for a pen that, at least theoretically, would write upside down. To my disappointment a friend of mine pointed out that it was not a new discovery.
VI.READ THE PASSAGE CAREFULLY THEN ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. ( 2 pts)
Are you looking for a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t case pollution or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar energy from our Sun. At present, most of our electricity comes from the use of coal, gas, oil or nuclear power. This power could be provided by the Sun. One percent of the solar energy that reaches the Earth is enough to provide power for the total population. 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 a number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too.
What does most of our electricity come from?
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Could solar energy be provided by the sun?
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Where are the solar panels placed?
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How long can this energy be stored?
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VII.REWRITE THE SENTENCES SO THAT IT MEANS THE SAME AS THE FIRST ONE, BEGINNING WITH THE GIVEN WORDS. ( 1 pt)
What a pity the weather isn’t nice.
I wish .
 2. They built their house last year.
 Their house.
VIII. REORDER THE FOLLOWING WORDS OR PHRASES TO MAKE MEANINGFUL SENTENCES. ( 1 pt)
me/ has phoned/ six times/ my friend/ this week.
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instead of/ He/ using biogas/ suggest/ burning coal/ for looking
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PRACTICE TEST 08
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others(1pt)
1. A. finish B. invite C. sometimes D. nice
2. A. children B. chemist C. cheaply D. cheerful
3. A. looked B. moved C. gained D. prepared
4. A .banks B. roofs C. kids D. hats
II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences(2 pt)
1 The _________ growth rate of Vietnam reached about 8.0% in 2007.
A. economics B. economic C. economy D. economically
2. She is going to finish her work, ___________ ?
A. is she B. isn’t she C. will she D. doesn’t she
3. We couldn’t go out _ ____________the storm.
A. because B. owing C . as of D. because of
4. – John:” I’ ve passed my final exam.” – Tom: “_________ “
A. That’s a good idea B. It’s nice of you to say so
C. Congratulation D. Good luck
5. He was homesick, and he ________ all his family and friends very much.
A. lacked B. missed C. desired D. hoped
6. _________ it was raining heavily, we went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite of B. Although C. However D. In spite
7. He is not very good _______ mathematics.
A. on B. in C. for D. at
8. Alan and Ted took these photographs ___________________.
A. themselves B. herself C. himself D . ourselves
III. GIVE THE CORRECT FORM OR TENSE OF THE VERBS IN THE BRACKETS. (1pt)
When my mother came home from the work, I ___________ dinner. ( cook)
Jane ____________to school by bicycle every day . (go)
She ____________ that film before. (not see)
You____________to London last month? (go)
IV. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS IN CAPITAL LETTERS .(1 PT)
 1. Keep _____________ ! The teacher is explaining the lesson. ( SILENCE)
 2. What is the real _____________ of the house ? ( WIDE)
 3. If we go on littering, the environment will become _________ polluted. (SERIOUS)
 4. My paren are going to ____ their 50th wedding anniversary.(CELEBRATION)
V. FILL IN EACH NUMBERED BLANK WITH A SUITABLE WORD FROM THE BOX TO COMPLEETE THE PASSAGE
Solar sun energy natural which installed
 Solar energy is a long lasting source of (1) _____, and it can be used almost anywhere. To generate solar energy, we only need (2)____ cells and the sun. Solar cells can easily be (3)_____on house roofs, so we don’t need any new space. Compared to other renewable sources, they also possess many advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines(4)_____are noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solas cells are totally silent and non-polluting.As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and have a long lifetime
VI. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions.(2pt)
Passover occurs in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Isrsel and by all Jewish people. On this festival,people celebrate freedom from slavery. Passover is also an ancient spring festival. On the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the Seder. 
Easter is a joyful festival, which is celebrated in many countries. It happens at around the same time as Passover. On Easter Day (Easter Sunday), young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs –as long as they are good. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades.
When does Passover occur?
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What do people celebrate on this festival?
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What do Jewish families eat on the first and second nights of Passover?
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Do young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs when they are good on Easter Day?
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VII. Rewrite the sentences so that it means the3 same as the first one, beginning with the given words.(1pt)
I haven’t seen my brother for a month 
I didn’t.
2. She doesn’t know the answer, so she can’t tell you.
 If.
VIII Use the given word to rewrite the sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do not change the form of the given word.(1pt)
If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out. (UNLESS)
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The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us. (WHO)
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PRACTICE TEST 09
I. CHOOSE ONE WORD WHOSE UNDERLINE PART IS PRONUNCED DIFFERENTLY FROM OTHERS. (1pt)
1. A. home	B. hour	C. house	D. here
2. A. asked	B. forced	C. looked	D. decided
3. A. need	B. feet	C. meet	D. volunteer
4. A. dolls	B. rewards	C. sticks	D. walls
II. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES (2pts)
I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I _____ French.
A. knew	B. will know	C. know	D. have known
2. If he ______ soon, he will miss the train.
A. isn’t coming	B. doesn’t come	C. won’t come	D. didn’t come
3. People in Isreal 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 so well.
A. Even though	B. So	C. Therefore	D. Because of
5. I suggest ______ some money for poor children.
A. raise	B. to rase	C. raised	D. raising
6. She asked me if I ______ a laptop computer the following day.
A. buy	B. will buy	C. bought	D. would buy
7. We have learnt English ______ 2001.
A. for	B. since	C. in	D. during
8. Your sister works in a foreign company, ______ she?
A. isn’t	B. didn’t	C. wasn’t	D. doesn’t
III. GIVE THE CORRECT FORM OR TENSE OF THE VERBS IN THE BRACKETS. (1pt)
 I’m sorry I (1. not write) ______ to you for a long time, but I have been very busy lately. All last month, I (2. have) ______exams, and I (3. not do) ______ anything else but studied for ages. Anyway, I have stopped studying now, and I (4. wait) ______ for my exam results.
IV. FILL IN THE BLANK WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORD IN CAPITAL LETTERS. (1pt)
How _______ those shop windows are! (BEAUTY)
The old man walked ______ in the park. (SLOW)
I want to make new dresses but I don’t have a _______ machine. (SEW)
I want to see the ______ of the environment from the local authority. (PROTECT)
V. FILL IN EACH NUMBERED BLANK WITH A SUITABLE WORD FROM THE BOX TO COMPLETE THE PASSAGE. (1pt)
such famous popular for attract to
 Television has been very (1) ______ since it appeared a few decades ago. Millions of viewers in the world are interested in watching TV programs almost all day long every day. There are programs of all kinds to (2) ______ viewers of all ages, (3) ______ as cartoons for children and movies for film lovers. People can also enjoy programs of important events broadcast live on TV. It is exciting when we can enjoy watching a match at the Football World Cup when it is actually taking place. Therefore, it is not strange (4) ______ us to see why there is a TV set in every home today.
VI. READ THE TEXT THEN ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. (2pts)
 Last year, we had a nice holiday. My friend and Iwent to the seaside for a month. I had been to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friends. Naturally, it was a great event for him. Finally, the days came. It was a fine morning. We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast. We made the journey by car. We reached the seaside at noon. We spent many hours on the beach. We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand. People said we ought to spend at least a few weeks at the seaside. If we could stay longer, so much the better.
Where did they go on their holiday last year?
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Why did they get up very early?
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How did they make the journey?
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They reached the seaside at noon, didn’t they?
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VII. REWRITE THE SENTENCES SO THAT IT MEANS THE SAME AS THE FIRST ONE, BEGINNING WITH THE GIVEN WOORDS. (1pt)
I’m sorry I don’t know her phone number.
I wish .
“I have studied English for several years”, she said.
She said .
VIII. USE THE GIVEN SUGGESTIONS TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. (1pt)
She / ask / If / I / go / school / by bike / everyday.
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I / would rather / you / not talk / much / in the classroom.
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Practice Test 10
I.Choose one word whose underlined part is pronouced differently from the others.(1p)
1. A.books B.clubs C.hats D.stamps
2. A.paper B.happy C.passage D.handbag
3. A.flood B.moon C.food D.soon
4. A.cleaned B.played C.used D.hoped
II.Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.(2ps)
1.-“Would you like some more tea?” -“ ..”
A.I’m OK B.Here you are
C.It doesn’t matter D.Yes, please
2.He asked me if Ito school by bike everyday.
A.am going B.go C.was going D.went
3.Friday morning,there is a meeting between 8a.m and 11 a.m
A.In B.For C.On D.At
4.She was sick yesterday,.she was absent from shool .
A.since B.so C.because D.but
5.My father asked us.too much time playing computer games.
A.not to spending B.did not spend
C.not to spend D.to not spent
6.If Mr John.rich,he would travel around the world.
A.is B.will be C.was D.were
7.The book..is on the table belongs to my brother.
A.which B.where C.whose D.who
8.I didn’t go to the party yesterday because..
A.I am sick B.I will be sick C.I was sick D.I would be sick
III.Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets(1p)
1.If today were Sunday,weto your nativevillage. (go)
2.Ba wishes he..a good doctor in the future. (be)
3.Her brotherto his penpal on the phone at the moment.(talk)
4.I..him since 1990. (not meet)
IV.Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters(1p)
1.She has..provided a picnic lunch for us.(KIND)
2.Air and watercan make people fall ill.(POLLUTE)
3.It’s not .to answer this question.(DIFFICULTY)
4.If you want to...your pronunciation,we can help you.(IMPROVEMENT)
V.Fill in each numberedblank with a suitable word from the box to complete the passage.(1p)
called youth popular expensive workers started
Jeans are very .(1).. with young people all over the world.Some people say that Jeans are the “uniform” of youth.But they haven’t always been popular.The story of jeans(2)almost two hundred years ago.People in Genoa,Italy made pants.the cloth made in genoa was called “jeanos”.the pants were(3)..”jeans”.in 1850,a saleman in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss.Because they were so strong,”Levi’s pants” became popular with gold miners,farmers and cowboys.six years later,Levis began making his pants with blue cotton cloth called denim.soon after,factory(4)..in the US and Europe began wearing jeans.
VI.Read the text then answer the questions.(2p)
Lionel Andres Messi,born 24 june 1987,is an Argentine footballer who plays in Liga for FC Barcelona and captains the Argentina national team.By the age of 21,Messi received FIFA World player of the year nominations.the following year he won both the Ballon ‘dOr and FiFA World player of the year in 2009,and won the FIFA Ballon ‘dOr in 2010 and 2011.He also won the 2010-2011UEFA best player in Europe Award.His playing style and small statue has drawn comparisons to Diego Maradona.Messi has won five La liga titles and tree champions League titles.Messi was the top scorer of the 2005 FIFA World youth Championship with six goals.In 2006,he became the youngest Argentine to play in the World Cup.in 2008,in Beijing,he won his first international honour,an Olympic gold medal,with the Argentina Olympic football team.
Champion League 2012 was not a good year for him,his team was defeated by Chelsea on April 25th after he failed the penalty and he also failed to give hope to the team.
1.Who is Lionel Andres Messi?
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2.Which team does he play for?
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3.Did he become the youngest Argentina to play in the Fifa World Cup in 2005?
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4.How old was he when he became the youngest Argentine to play in the Fifa World cup 2006?
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VII.Rewrite the sentences so that it means the same as the first one,beginning with the given words(1p)
1.Leaning English is very useful nowadays.
It’s..
2.Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air?
How about.
VIII.Use the given word to rewrite the sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.do not change the form of the given word.(1p)
1.He doesn’t have a computer now. (WISHES)
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2.It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam. (SEEN)
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ĐỀ 1
I- Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part (2M)
1. a. come 	b. once 	c. love 	d. continue
2. a. stay 	b. lake 	c. climate 	d. vacation
3. a. busy 	b. visit 	c. museum 	d. conversation
4. a. who 	b. what 	c. where 	d. while
5. a. invite 	b. tropical 	c. divide 	d. primary
II. Choose the best answer (2M)
1. If he me, I will be ready to help him.
a. ask	b. will ask	c. asks	d. to ask
2. Paola needs ............her writing skill or she will fail in the coming written examination.
a. to improve 	b. improve 	c. improving 	d. to be improved
3. .............you want to keep fit, you should do more exercises.
a. Although 	b. If 	c. When 	d. Whether
4. They enjoy..............to music in the evening.
a. being listened 	b. listened 	c. listening 	d. listen
5. A daily newspaper was published in Germany in 1550, .?
a. isn’t it	b. is it	c. was it	d. wasn’t it
6. In class you must listen . to the teacher.
a. hardly	b. boringly	c. carelessly	d. carefully
7. In the summer my brother always wears shirts with short
a. hands	b. arms	c. sleeves	d. shoulders
8. This new blouse is lovely, and very.
a. fashion	b. style	c. lifestyle	d. fashionable
9. Lunar New Year is the festival ..popular in China, too.
 a. which was	b. which are	c. which is	d. in which
10. The amount of electricity will be . if we use energy-saving bulbs.
 a. reduced b. reduce c. reducing 	d. to reduce
 III. Put the verbs into correct form (2M)
 1. What you (do).. if you were there?
 2. Lan told her friend (not make) such noise in class.
 3. We wish today (not have). a literature exam.
 4. That poem (write) ..by a famous writer in 1998.
 5. If we keep our environment clean, we (live) .. in a happier and healthier life.
 IV. Rewrite the following sentences without changing meaning (2M)
 1. The desk is broken. I bought it last year.
 The desk 
 2. He speaks English badly, so he fails the exam. 
 If he ...
 3. Nam said “Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon?”
 Nam suggested ..
 4. Mary didn’t have the qualification but she got the job.
 Although ....
 5. “I am taking my driving test tomorrow” She said
 She said that..
V. Read the following passage and answer the questions (2M)
Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners). Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting. There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are three things that make Sydney famous : its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.
1. Where did Captain Arthur arrive in 1788?
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2. Is Sydney the biggest city in Australia?
...
3. How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
 ...
 4. What is the population of Sydney today?
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 5. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?
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ĐỀ 2
I. Supply the correct verbs forms: (2mks)
1. If it rains this evening, we ____________ out. (not go)
2. My children love _________