Bài tập ôn luyện thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 môn Tiếng Anh - Phạm Văn Ly

REVISION EXERCISES FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 
A. MULTIPLE CHOICE :
1. Foreigners are always impressed by the ( friendship / friendly / friendliness ) of Vietnamese people .
2. Going swimming in the summer is never boring , ( isn’t it / is it / aren’t they / are they ) ?
3. Some students think wearing casual clothes make them ( feeling / to feel / feel ) comfortable .
4. My father often ( takes / gets / makes ) a lot of photos when he goes on a trip to the seaside .
5. I’ve worked here ( when / until / since ) I left college .
6. What ( details / information / aspect ) of learning English do you find most interesting ?
7. I want to learn at that school , but it ( loses / costs / spends ) much money .
8. What were you doing when the milkman ( comes / will come / came ) to your house ?
9. Richard is a writer .He ( writes / is writing / has written ) a lot of good novels so far .
10. Ann’s birthday is ( in / on / at ) February 15th .
11. If you ( won’t try / don’t try / haven’t tried ) harder , you won’t succeed .
12. She likes ( learn / learning / learnt ) English , so she attends the evening English class after school.
13. The book consists ( of / in / on ) ten chapters .
14. She used to ( walks / walking / walk ) past a museum on her way to school .
15. Malaysia is divided ( to / into / to ) two regions .
16. This street is named ( after / of / by ) a national hero .
17. He wishes he ( has / had / will have ) much money .
18. Mary ( wrote / has written ) a lot of books . 
19. Jean cloth ( makes / was made / made ) from cotton in the 18th century .
20 . Everyone felt hungry and tired ( so / so that / because ) they stopped to have a snack .
21. ( On / In / Into ) weekends , they often drive to the countryside .
22. They asked her ( where does she lives / where she lives / where she lived )
23. I asked if he ( liked / likes / would like ) that picture .
24. He hates ( getting / to get / get ) up early .
25. It’s ( fashionable / fashion / fashioned / fashions ) to wear short skirts and faded jeans now .
26. Maths and Literature are ( famous / compulsory / favorite / free ) subjects in Vietnamese schools .
27. My father ( was traveling / has traveled / used to travel / was used to traveling ) a lot when he was young .
28. She sings very ( beautiful / beauty / beautifully / beautify ) .
29. You won’t tell anyone about this , ( will you / don’t you / won’t you / do you ) ?
30. I’d like ( informs / informations / information / inform ) about your school .
31. We wish we ( visit / will visit / would visit / visited ) more places in Malaysia next time .
32. She asked me why I ( am learning / was learning/ has learnt / learn ) English .
33. During my trip to the countryside , I ( made / got / took / caught ) a lots of photos of the sights .
34. We were really ( impress / to impress / impression / impressed ) by the beauty of Ha Long Bay .
35. They looked eager to start the New School Year , ( did they / didn’t they / don’t they / do they ) ?
36. “ Do you like playing football ? “ Mr Quang said .
A. Mr Quang asked me if I like playing football .
B. Mr Quang ask me if I liked playing football .
C. Mr Quang asked me if I liked playing football .
D. Mr Quang asked me that I like playing football . 
37. Our camping trip depends ( on / to / at / in ) the weather .
38. She woke up late ( because / so / although / as ) she didn’t have time for breakfast .
39. I ( know / have known / knew / knows ) her for five years .
40. Jean cloth doesn’t wear ( in / at / to / out ) easily .
41. She asked me if I ( speak / spoke / have spoken / speaking ) any other languages .
42. Viewers are able ( asking / ask / to ask / asked ) me if I liked pop music .
43. Wearing uniform encourages students ( to be / being / be / are ) proud of being students of their school .
44. It’s coming dark , ( because / as / although / so ) let’s take a taxi .
45. She asked me what aspect of learning English I ( find / has found / found / am finding ) most difficult .
46. My close friend , Tom , is very excited ( about / in / with / on ) Tet holidays .
47. My grandmother ( feels / has felt / felt / is feeling ) better since she moved to the countryside .
48. The baby is sleeping in the next room .Please ( turn down / turn on / switch on / go up ) the television .
49. The word Jeans comes from a kind of material ( to make / made / making / make ) in Europe .
50. Malaysia is divided ( to / into / at / about ) two regions , known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia .
51. The British team was looking forward to ( play / played / playing / plays ) against some serious competitions 
52. Many Vietnamese women today prefer ( wear / to wear / wearing / wore ) modern clothing at work . 
53. In Malaysia , English is a ( favorite / compulsory / national ) second language .
54. It was very hot , ( because / if / so ) I turned on the air conditioner immediately .
55. Peter’s father is a famous doctor , but he wishes his father ( were / has been / is ) a teacher .
56. My teacher said that she would see me ( in / on / at ) Sunday .
57. We are really excited to see a lot of ( interested / interesting / bored ) places in Ha Noi .
58. Rice ( is grown / are grown / grow ) in tropical countries .
59. Young generation is always fond ( at / in / on/of ) wearing jeans when going on a picnic .
60. Pleased to meet you .Let me ( speak / introduce / say ) myself .
61. John asked me ( what my name is / what my name was / what is my name) .
62. On Mary’s first day in Da Nang , Hoa ( got / took / made ) her to our school .
63. She ( said / asked / told ) him that she would go to Australia for her study the following year .
64. Last night , I was chatting with Peter when your mother ( phones / was phoning / phoned ) me .
65. We have learnt English ( when / for / since ) 7 years .
66. Two big department stores ( built / have built / were built ) in this village last year .
67. Everybody wants to go to the countryside at weekends to ( enjoy / live / touch ) fresh air there.
68. My teacher asked me ( where do I come from / where I come from / where I came from ) .
69. The design and the material for men are different ( on / from / which ) those used for women .
70. Everybody felt ( tired / interested / excited ) after a long hard working week .
71. The baby laughed ( happy / happily / happiness ) as he played with his toys .
72. Everyone is ( disappointed /disappointing / disappointment ) that people have spoiled this area .
73. Polluted water can directly ( do / make / take ) harm to people’s health .
74. If you want to save money , you should ( increase / repair / reduce ) the amount of water your family uses.
75. When a tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers per hour , it is called ( hurricane / cyclone / typhoon ) in Australia 
76. We should use banana leaves ( wrapping / wrap / to wrap ) food .
77. What can we do to spend less money ( at / on / off ) lighting ?
78. “ What are you doing ? “ – “ I ‘m looking ( after / at / for ) my pen but I haven’t found it yet “
79. I’d love to play basketball , ( but / or / so ) I have to complete an assignment .
80. A contest about reading story books ( are held / will be held / will hold ) next month .
81. Polluted air is one of the problems we have to ( solving / be solved / solve ).
82. They haven’t met each other ( for / since / when ) they left their primary school .
83. Peter : “ Congratulations ! “
 Daisy : “ I am ( amaze / amazing / amazingly / amazed ) that I could win the first prize “
84. If we pollute the water , we ( have no / have / will have no / will have ) fresh water to use in the future .
85. It is raining , ( because / however / so / or ) we can’t go on a picnic .
86. He doesn’t study hard . Therefore , his mother is worried ( about / for / with / of ) him .
87. She is ( looking at / looking after / looking for / looking out ) her pen . She has lost it .
88. The animal ( where / which / who / whose ) was chosen to be the logo of Sea Games 2003 is the buffalo .
89. They’ll have a meeting with friends because they haven’t met since they(leave/have left /will leave /left ) school 
90. ( Because / However / Although / Therefore ) my father was tired after work , he helped me with my homework 
91. Hoa was extremely pleased ( which / for which / that / why ) she got an A for her assignment .
92. How about ( do / doing / make / making ) posters on energy saving and hanging them around our school ?
93. Passover is also an ancient ( spring / autumn / winter / summer ) festival .
94 . Bob is so ( angry on/ afraid of / proud of / worried at ) his father and loves him so much .
95. My younger sister has played the piano since she ( is / was / has been / had been ) a child .
96. Why don’t you ( go up / go on / go off / go by ) working ? The examination has drawn near .
97. We ( won’t invite / wouldn’t invite / didn’t invite / hadn’t invited ) them to dinner until the whole area is clean .
98. I haven’t spoken with Jane ( since / although / while / so ) she moved to London .
99. She was deeply ( disappointed / disappointing / disappointment / disappoint ) at losing the marathon race .
100. His mother is worried ( on / at / in / about ) her water bill .
101. The children laughed ( happy / happily / unhappy / happiness )when they were watching comic .
102.If the weather fine tomorrow , we go on a picnic .( is go/iswill go/will bego/will bewill go )
103. I have a broken leg. Iwhile Ibasketball ( fell overwas playing /was falling overwas playing/had fell overplayed/fall overam playing )
104. If we ( turn on/go on / go off/ turn off ) wasting natural resources , they will be used up in a few decades.
105.Vietnamese people are always proud ( on/in/of/at) Vietnam’s traditions.
106. Da Lat is the city ( in which/which/where/who) I have visited several times.
107.It is getting dark ; therefore , you should ( turn off/turn on /turn down /turn up ) the lights.
108. ( Therefore/Because/Since/ Although) Mrs Smith was tired , she helped her sons with their homework.
109.Do you know the boy ( who/which/that/whose) father is a doctor ?
110. When we went to Tom’s party last night , his guests ( left / are leaving / had left / have left ).
111. If we go on ( littering /litter / littered / to litter ) ,the environment will become seriously polluted .
112. We can usually predict when a volcano will ( blow/ erupt /make / do )
113. When the trucks leave the place , the ground is ( covered with / full at / empty in / covered for ) trash .
114. If the rice paddies are ( polluted / pollution /pollute ) rice plants will die .
115. We should get a plumber ( to do / to make / making ) sure there are no cracks in the pipes.
116. My father advises me to take a shower instead of a bath to ( save / give / take ) energy .
117. They congratulated Jane ( in / with / on ) her first prize in the English speaking contest last week .
118. That’s ( boring / tired / wonderful ) . I’m pleased that you are working hard .
119. The boy ( what / which / who ) is sitting next to you is very intelligent .
120. ( Because / Although / However ) Mary was ill , she did her test very well yesterday .
121. We ( didn’t see / don’t see / haven’t seen ) each other since we left school in 2005 .
122. Who ( will look after / looked after / will take care ) your children when you are away ?
123. We should reuse and ( recycle / reduce / produce ) bottles and cans to save natural resources .
124. A tropical storm reaching 120 kilometers per hour is called a ( cyclone / hurricane / thunderstorm) in South and North America .
125.Hundreds of people ( saved / were saved / have been saved ) in the last earthquake .
126. They suggested ( stop / to stop / stopping ) catching fish by electricity .
127. Passover is an ( ancient / official / unnecessary ) spring festival .
128. The building ( whom / which / who ) was destroyed in the fire last year has been rebuilt .
129. Don’t forget to ( turn off / turn on / take in ) the faucets after you use them .
130. It’s nice ( of / on / to ) you to be present at my birthday party .
131. His father still works hard ( because / although / so ) he is over seventy .
132. How much time do you spend ( surfing / to surf / surf ) the web a day ?
133. Nowadays , we can communicate ( to / for / with ) our friends and relatives by means of mails .
134. A dripping faucet can ( recycle / waste / cost ) about 400 liters of water a month .
135. _ Mary :” That’s an excellent essay. “ _ Bill : “ Well done / It’s nice of you to say so / Good idea )
136. This is the letter to the one ( who / what / which ) has taught me how to love .
137. Peter has broken his arm , ( because / although / however ) he goes to school regularly .
138. Mrs Brown ( reminds / wants / advises ) taking a shower instead of a bath to save water .
139. That’s ( boring / interesting / tiring ) .We ‘re pleased that you are working hard .
140. If we have more time , we will decorate our house ( imaginatively / terribly / awfully ).
B. WORD FORM :
1. Most of the tourists enjoy the  atmosphere in the countryside . ( peace )
2. Maryam wanted .. Lan to Kuala Lumpur .( invite )
3. Our journey to the village is very . .( interest )
4. We had a picnic on the river bank before .. home .( go )
5. We need some .about the course .( inform )
6. The young like wearing jeans because they are ..( fashion )
7. They  a lot of photos on their trip to the countryside last Sunday .(take)
8. Ideas on childcare may .. considerably between the parents .( different )
9. Skiing has become very .. recently .( popularity )
10. Thanks to the ( invent .) of labor – saving devices , women today spend less time doing housework .
11. I hope all of the children in the world live .. ( happy ).
12 . Sy Hoang is a famous .. of Ao Dai in our country .( design )
13. Yesterday was an .. day .We had a camping trip with our classmates .(enjoy)
14. We should listen to our teachers .. ( careful )
15. The buses often ..students at 5 o’clock in the afternoon .( collection )
16. Many designers took  from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities .( inspire )
17. Nowadays , ao dai looks more modern and .. ( fashion )
18. Jean cloth was made .. from cotton in the 18th century .( complete )
19. If you want to .. the course , you must pass the written examination .( attendance )
20. The explosion  destroyed the building . ( complete )
21. It was .. of me to leave the door open during the night . ( care )
22. You are cordially invited to a .for Mr .Michael Brown on his retirement .( celebrate )
23. .. wave is one of the natural disasters that cause fatal damage to people and things . ( tide )
24. Many roads were .by the flood two weeks ago .( damage )
25. The pollution of this area is  bad . ( serious )
26. Many designers took . from Vietnam ‘s ethnic minorities .( inspire )
27. I’m really .. of my father . ( pride )
28. I’m .. sorry .Did I hurt you ? ( terrible )
29. Can I have some . about your school ?(inform)
30. Energy- saving bulbs should be . to save electricity . ( use )
31. You should buy only things in case you don’t have much money .( necessity )
32. My teacher has taught us English very . so we always get good marks .( effect )
33. .. always want products with high quality . ( consume )
34. It took the firemen ten minutes  the driver from the fire .( freedom )
35. I switched the lights off to save  ( electric ).
36. Polluted water can . do harm to people’s health .( direct )
37. He is one of the most active  in our city .( conserve)
38. The poet wants us to learn about keeping the environment .. ( pollute )
39. There have been more floods because of  ( forest )
40. We have a lot of .. to do tonight .( assign )
41. If we use much pesticide on vegetables, they will become and  ( poison / edible )
42. You should make a  to this matter . ( suggest )
43. They want effective  (produce )
44. When you are in orbit , you will be  to walk in the cabin .( ability )
45. This book provides information which is very  to us .( value )
46. There is a man waiting for you at the . .( enter )
47. The meeting was . organized . ( good )
48. The local government should fine . those who use electricity to catch fish .( heavy )
49. . energy can be cheap and clean .( sun )
50. He is very , he often tells us funny stories ( humor )
C. VERB FORMS :
1. Jeans  all over the world . ( sell )
2. Who  the telephone ? ( invent ) _ Graham Bell .
3. Jack  a new computer last week . ( buy )
4. “ Here is my telephone number “ _ “Thanks , I.. you tomorrow “ ( call )
5. I can’t recognize her because she  a lot ( change )
6. When Mrs. Brown looked out , she ..her children playing near the pool .( see )
7. When he finishes his homework , he .. soccer .( play )
8. I. here until she comes back .( wait )
9. We . at once as soon as we get enough information .( leave )
10. Look ! It . heavily . ( rain )
11. He . all of his pictures to her 2 days ago .(bring)
12. He  to Da Lat several times so far .( be )
13. She .. ( not go ) to class yesterday because she was sick .
14. What .. you ..( do ) at this time yesterday ? – I  ( practice ) the piano .
15. “ Mary is in hospital “ – “ I know , I. ( visit ) her tomorrow .
16. “ Oh , I have no money ! “ – “ Don’t worry , I . ( lend ) you some .”
17. Passover ( celebrate ) in Israel in late March or early April .
18. Hurry up or we ( be ) late for school .
19. Wood . ( float ) on the water .
20. Bees . ( make ) honey .
21. Julia  ( make ) over 30 movies since she moved to Paris .
22. He found an interesting website while he . ( surf ) the Internet .
23. He often falls asleep while he  ( travel ) by train .
24. Helen ? I think she . ( write ) a letter at the moment .
25. This is the third time I  ( visit ) Petronas Towers in Malaysia .
26. This . ( happen ) to Helen while she was working in the factory .
27. If you . ( not / have ) a bicycle , I will give you a lift .
28. We ( be ) friends since we were at school .
29. He will buy a car if he .. ( win ) a lottery .
30. The accident happened while he  ( drive ) too fast .
31. While the parents . ( have ) dinner , their children . ( run ) about last night .
32. They .. ( eat ) sushi at least five times so far .
33. When .. you ( go ) to school for the first time ?
34. Olympic Games  ( take ) place every four years .
35. I cannot decide where . ( go ) for my holiday .
36. We are looking forward to . ( have ) a vacation .
37. Do not let him . ( go ) in .
38. We watched her .. ( sew ) the new dress yesterday .
39. Do you notice the man .. ( sit ) over there ?
40. The Prime Minister refused  ( answer ) the questions of the Press .
41. The teacher persuaded me  ( study ) at that school .
42. My parents allowed me ..( use ) their computer .
43. He advised us  ( work ) more in the library .
44. She encourages me . ( take ) part in the club .
45. Would you mind . ( lend ) me your book ? 
46. Would you mind If I .. ( use ) your dictionary ?
47. She is busy  ( practice ) the piano .
48. It stopped . ( rain ) and we went home .
49. International Fireworks Competitions .. ( held ) successfully every two years in Da Nang city .
50. She had a plumber .( check ) the pipes in her house .
D. WRITING :
1. They are going to build a new school in this area = A new school
2. The schoolyard is swept by the students every week .= The students ..
3. “ What do you think of this flat ? “. Nam said .= Nam asked me 
4. I didn’t study well enough to pass the examination.= I didn’t study . so I
5. I don’t have much time to read all the books I like .= I wish 
6. I do not know her address .I wish ..
7. They have built the two new bridges in our city .= The two .
8. “ Do you live near my house ? “ he said .=He asked me 
9. The children like to play in the rain .= . enjoy.
10. Nam is sorry that his younger sister is not here with him now .= Nam wishes.....................
11. “ I am leaving here for Ha Noi tomorrow “ said Mrs Nga = Mrs Nga .
12. Mary last wrote to her pen pal 2 months ago = Mary has 
13. “ Where do you live , Jack ?” said Tom .= Tom 
14. The TV set did not work so he returned it to the store .=. because 
15. They have just introduced a new style of cars in our country .
= A new style .
16. “ My father cannot speak English fluently “ said Lan .= Lan wishes..
17. “ When will you finish your exam ?”my mother said.= My mother ..
18. They tried their best to complete the course and that was why they passed it . 
= .. so 
19. What a pity ! my father can’t use a computer .I wish .
20. He has planted a lot of trees .= A lot of trees.
21. “ What time can you come to see me ? “= He asked me 
22. She closed the window because it was cold outside = .. so ..
23. English is an important subject so I learn it every day .
= .. because 
24. “ Do you want to buy this new dictionary ?”- My mother asked me ..
25. My brother has bad marks .I wish .
26. People use the Internet all over the world .=..
27. Peter does not have a mobile phone .He wishes 
28. If you want to get good marks , you should
29. He will pass the exam if ..
30. Tom said : “ This food is delicious “ .=Tom told me .
31. He turned on the air conditioner on because it was hot .= . so ...
32. Having a trip abroad is very difficult for us .= It
33. If you do your test carefully , 
34. If he had enough money ,.
35. This factory will produce ten million bottles of wine next year .It was built five years ago .
 which ..
36. Lan’s parents / pleased / Lan / won / first prize / English speaking contest .
 .
37. Take a taxi or you’ll be late for the flight .= If 
38. Hoa got wet . She forgot her umbrella . =Because .
39. “ Why don’t we put rubbish bins around the school yard ?”
 He suggested .
40. seriously / environment / on / polluted / if / become / the /will / we / littering / go
 = If 
41. Harry can play the violin and the piano well .He lives next door to my brother.
 Harry , .
42. My older brother is very busy but he always helps me with my homework .
 Although 
43. “ Let’s see the new film at Le Do Cinema “ said Lan .
 Lan suggested
44. His father will buy him a laptop if..
45. if / the rice paddies / polluted/ rice plants / die / .
46. Neil Armstrong lived in the USA .He first walked on the moon .=Neil Armstrong , 
47. I’ve talked to those girls .They come from Canada .
 ..who..
48. Hoa couldn’t go out with you because she was ill .
 Because of 
49. I don’t have a watch so I cannot tell you the time .
 If ..
50. he / food / ate / not / a lot / Tom / hungry / was / although / very / of .
Tom
51. We / disappointed / people / spoil / area .=.
52. He did not buy the house because of not having enough money .
 Because he 
53. In spite of his poverty he studies well .
 Although 
54. He has not driven the car since 2010.= He last ..
55. The vase has broken . You gave it to me on my birthday .
 .. which .
56. I last met her 2 months ago . = I have 
57. She can’t go to the movies because she is very busy . = If she was
58. We / excited / that / go / trip / Ha Long bay .=.
59. “ You should study harder “.He said to me .
= He advised ..
60. I am pleased with his good study .= I am pleased that ..
61. Thousands / people / save / because / scientists / warn / them / tidal wave .
62. I / sorry / I / break / you bicycle / yesterday .=
63. We / hopeful / We / able / pass / this entrance exam .=.
64. She / clever / enough / answer / question .=.
65. He / suggest / turn / the lights / off / before / go / out .=..
66. the sights / beautiful / so / took / a lot / photos .=.
67. He / wish / he / pass / the final exam .=.
68. Watching the match last night was exciting .= it .
69. Easter / joyful / festival / which / celebrate / many countries / world .
=.
70. boy / who / you / meet / yesterday / my birthday party / be / my close friend .
E. PHONETICS :
 1. teacher	bear	please	team
2. bags	cars	plans	books
3. purpose	remote	grow	pagoda
4. regions	poets	writers	labels	
5. honest	honor	hour	home
6. jeans	students	fashions	labels
7. divide	region	comic	slit
8. needed	wanted	phoned	collected
9. visit	busy	consist	noisy
10. material	gather	fashion	bag
11. hurricane	tidal	provide	describe	
12. trust	pollute	plumber	erupt
13. chopsticks	charity	children	Christmas
14. trace	grade	shape	planet
15. celebrate	decorate	Jewish	festival
16. reply	hobby	happy	simply
17. heavy	clean	heat	bean
18. divided	saved	spoiled	cleaned
19. find	high	think	rice
20. acted	warned	decided	lifted
21. pilot	report	children	money
22. reduce	faucet	water	litter
23. Christmas	typhoon	culture	breakfast
24. musician	century	tradition	designer
25. climate	ringgit	notice	depend
26. fashion	worldwide	complete	model
27. enjoy	depend	mention	design
28. notice	divide	depend	become
29. separate	tropical	religion	logical
30. unique	tunic	poetry	equal
F. CORRECTING MISTAKES :
1. The children enjoy to watch the performing animals .
2. I am looking forward in hearing from you .
3. My parents said they are happy to see you again .
4.That girl is Japanese but she speaks Vietnamese quite good .
5. Remember turn off the faucets before you leave home to save water .
6. I am very tired now because I stay up late to watch an interesting football match on TV last night .
7. It is going to rain , so don’t forget bringing along your raincoat .
8. If we use more paper , we can save trees in the forests .
9. My father tells me that energy-saving bulbs should use to save electricity .
10.Do you intend to have an excited trip for the coming holidays ?
11.There are a lot of people crowd the streets to watch colorful parades on Easter Day .
12.Though he studies hardly , he doesn’t get good marks .
13. There is too many exhaust fume in the air .
14. A lot of sea creatures will be good preserved .
15. He suggested me to go on foot .
16. She had a plumber to fix the pipes in her house .
17. I am pleasing that you are studying hard .
18. It was very dark so he turned off the lights .
19. The city where I visited last year was Nha Trang .
20. If I am you , I would not do that.
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