Đề ôn thi vào THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Trường THCS Thanh Khương

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ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO THPT
Môn: Tiếng Anh
Thời gian: 60 phút
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
 LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE
Some people learn a second language (1)_____. Other people have trouble learning a new language. How can you have (2)_____learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little (3)_____and more interesting.
The first step is to feel positive about learning English. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn.(4)_______ patient. You do not to have to understand (5)____all at once. It`s natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes.
The second step is to practice your English. For example, write in a journal, or diary, every day. You will get used to (6)_____in English, and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving. (7)_____, you much speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates (8)_____class.
The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After (9)_____class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question (10)_____? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it.
It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements.
1. A. ease 	B. easy 	C. easily 	D. all a, b, c.
2. A. itself 	B. yourself 	C. himself 	D. herself 
3. A. ease 	B. easy 	C. easily 	D. easier
4. A. Be 	B. Being 	C. To be D. Been 
5. A. anything 	B. nothing 	C. everything 	D. something 
6. A. write 	B. writing 	C. to write 	D. written 
7. A. In addition 	B. Addition 	C. Additional 	D. By addition 
8. A. of side 	B. outside 	C. beside 	D. by side 
9. A. some 	B. each 	C. all 	D. few 
10. A. correct 	B. correction 	C. correctly 	D. corrective 
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part. 
11. She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.
 A. mean 	B. amicable 	C. kind 	D. hospitable 
12. The plane landed safely. 
 A. touched down	 B. took off 	C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B 
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
13. China is _____ far the most populated country in the world.
 A. as	B. by	C. so	D.to
14. The hotel is beautifully _____ in a quiet spot near the river. 
A. located	B. situating	C. lying	D. stayed
15. A _____ is a cave that is big enough for humans to go inside.
 A. cavern	B. bay	C. fortress 	D. temple
16. If I were in your_____, I’d take it easy and try to forget it.
 A. shoe	B. shoes	C. sandal	D.sandals
17. _____ this hand-embroidered picture was expensive, we bought it.
 A. As	B. Because	C. Even though	D. Despite
18. _____  is a mix of English, Malay, Mandarin.
 A. ‘Hinglish’ 	B. ‘Singlish’ 	C.’Thailish’	D.’Vietlish’
19.My friend, _____bicycle was stolen last week, has decided to buy a motorbike
 A.whom	B.which	C. who 	D.whose
20. You have cleaned your bike, ________?
 A. have you	B.do you 	C. haven’t you	D. don’t you
21. Son Doong Cave is recognised as _____ cave in the world by BCRA.
 A. the larger than	B. the largest 	C. the larger	D. the most large
22. "Mum. I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test" - "."
 A. Good way!	B. You are right.	C. Oh, hard luck!	D. Good job!
23. Tom: “How did you get here?" - John: “”
 A. I came here last night.	B. I came here by train.
 C. The train is so crowded.	D. Is it far from here?
Choose one word (A, B, C or D) whose stress pattern is different from the others . 
24. A. adolescence	B. multicultural	C. metropolitan	D. limestone
25. A. factor	B. event	C. complex	D. tunnel
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 
26. A.	 fabulous 	B. administrative	C. paradise	D. urban
27. A. bilingual 	B. dialect 	C. simmer 	D. pile-up
28. A. attraction	B. exhebition	C. multinational	D. question
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
29. I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there bytaxi .
 A B C D
30. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it.
	 A	 B	 C	 D
31. Don’t put too much garlic in the salad; two bunches are enough.
	 A	 B	 C	 D
32. It was reported that the city had invested more on the preservation of it’s wonders.
	 A	 B	 C	D
33. We are working for the cleaner environment.
	 A B C	 D
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part. 
34. The boy was brought up with a family in the countryside. 
 A. reared 	B. bred 	C. raised 	D. grown 
35. As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.
 A. widely 	B. secretly 	C. alone 	D. overseas 
Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that its meaning is the nearest to the root sentence printed before. 
36. The boy was so lazy that he couldn’t stay up late to learn his lessons.
 A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
 B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
 C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
 D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
37. My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a year.
 A. It’s a year since my father last smoked cigarettes.
 B. It’s a year ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
 C. It’s a year that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
 D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a year ago.
38. He used to jog every morning.
 A. He enjoys jogging every morning.	B. He never fails to jog every morning.
 C. He doesn’t now jog every morning.	D. He intended to jog every morning.
39. People say that Mary is a good worker.
 A. Mary is said that she is a good worker.	B. Mary is said to be a good worker.
 C. It is said to be a good worker.	D. Mary is said that to be a good worker.
40. Although he is very old, he can walk to the station.
A. In spite of his old age, he can walk to the station.	
B. Despite his old age, he can walk to the station.
C. Despite the fact that he is old, he can walk to the station. 	 
D. All A, B & C are correct 
Read the text carefully, then choose the most suitable answers (A, B, C or D).
Everyday on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the world, for example, pollution problems.
Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases emitted from factories. Also, waste is dumped any where, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish.
Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more difficult everyday. We must find a good solution that makes the world a better place to live.
41. We hear, see and read about problems in the world _________
A. once a week	B. every day	C. every week	D. every year
42. What causes the air pollution?
A. fumes from vehicles.	B. poisonous gases from factories.
C. waste from everywhere	D. All are correct
43. The sea has become polluted because of _________
A. oil spills	B. factories wastes
C. smoke from factories	D. A and B are correct
44. In order to make the world a better place to live, we _________
A. should not prevent pollution	B. must find a good solution.
C. should kill the fish.	D. None is correct.
45. The word “This” in the passage refers to _________
A. pollution 	B. oil 	C. factory	D. sea
Choose the correct sentence among (A, B, C or D) that uses the words given.
46. If / parents / my / next exam / my / pass / I / be / very / happy /.
	A. If I had passed my next exam, my parents would have been very happy.
	B. If I pass my next exam, my parents will be very happy.
	C. If I had passed my next exam last year, my parents will be very happy.
	D. If I will pass my next exam, my parents would be very happy.
47. Hoa / read / English books / have time/ wish.
A. Hoa wishes she had time not to read English books.
B. Hoa wishes she had time to read English books.
C. Hoa wishes she has time not to read English books.
D. Hoa wishes she has time to read English books.
48. My sister/ get/ her laptop/ repair/ yesterday.
A. My sister got her laptop to repair yesterday.
B. My sister got her laptop repair yesterday.
C. My sister got her laptop repaired yesterday.
D. My sister get her laptop to repair yesterday.
49. It/ difficult /find/ accommodation/ area/ peak season.
A. It is difficult find accommodation in my area in peak season.
B. It is difficult to find accommodation in my area in peak season.
C. It is difficult find accommodation in my area peak season. 
D. It is difficult finding accommodation in my area in peak season.
50.This/ call/ Chuong conical hat/ since/ make /Chuong village.
A. This is call a Chuong conical hat since it makes in Chuong village.
B. This is called a Chuong conical hat since it makes in Chuong village.
C. This is called a Chuong conical hat since it made in Chuong village. 
D. This is called a Chuong conical hat since it was made in Chuong village.
TRƯỜNG THCS THANH KHƯƠNG
KEY 
1.C	 2.B	 	3.D 4.A	5.C	 6.B	 7.A	 8.B	 9.B	 10.C
11.A	 12.B	13.B	 14.A	15.A	 16.B	17.C	 18.B	19.D	 20.C
21.B	 22.D	23.B	 24.D	25.B	 26.A	27.C	 28.D	29.B	 30.D
31.C	 32.D	33.C	 34.C	35.D	 36.B	37.A	 38.C	39.B	 40.D
41.B	 42.D	43.D	 44.B	45.A	 46.B	47.B	 48.C	49.B	 50.D