Đề thi thử môn Tiếng Anh vào 10 (Hệ 10 năm)

ĐỀ THI THỬ 2021 – HỆ 10 NĂM – NO.002
I. PHẦN CHUNG (bắt buộc cho cả 2 chương trình: Từ câu 1 đến câu 24): (6.0 points)
Questions 1-2: Pick out the word that has the underlined syllable pronounced differently from the others: (0.5 point)
Question 1. A. chased	B. wished	C. pursued	D. thanked
Question 2. A. false	B. laugh	C. glass	D. after
Questions 3-4: Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable pronounced differently from the others: (0.5 point)
Question 3. A. gentle	B. naked	C. damage 	D. increase 
Question 4. A. education	B. individual	C. refreshment	D. volunteer
Questions 5-6: Pick out the word that is of the different topic (or part of speech) from the others: (0.5 point)
Question 5. A. dialect	B. official	C. accent	D. fluency
Question 6. A. East	B. South 	C. Northwest	D. West
Questions 7-18: Pick out ONE best option to complete each of the following sentences: (3.0 points)
Question 7. 	Receptionist: 	__________________?
Nick: 	Nicholas Jerry Jonas. 
 A. How do you do?	B. How are you? 	C. Where are you from?	D. What’s your full name? 
Question 8. Every year, Saigon Notre-Dame ________ welcomes millions of international tourists.
A. Cathedral	B. Pagoda	C. Temple	D. Museum
Question 9. They ________ in Paris for 10 years before they ________ home.
A. live/ moved	B. have lived/ moved	C. had lived/ moved	D. lived/ had moved
Question 10. I was ________ to hear that we had lost.
A. dangerous	B. disappointed	C. brave	D. delighted 
Question 11. Many of those old buildings will soon be ________ down.
A. set	B. take	C. got	D. pulled
Question 12. West Hampstead has a variety ________ good shops and supermarkets.
A. in	B. on	C. of	D. with
Question 13. It took me a whole day ________ to Dalat last week.
A. travel	B. traveling	C. to travel	D. traveled
Question 14. About 85 per cent of city dwellers breathe heavily ________ air.
A. polluted	B. pollution	C. polluting	D. pollute
Question 15. Along with Ao Dai, the conical hat is a cultural ________ of Vietnames people.
A. icon	B. symbol	C. logan	D. logo
Question 16. If I ________ Shawn Mendes, I ________ for his autograph.
A. meet/ will ask	B. will meet/ ask	C. met/ asked	D. met/ would ask
Question 17. She asked him ____________ his money
A. where he had spent	B. he has spent	C. where had he spent 	D. where he had spend
Choose a phrasal verb to replace the words underlined
Question 18. Our neighbour took care of our dogs while we were away
A. looked after	B. went over	C. looking forward to 	D. knock down
Questions 19-24: Read the passage below then pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences: (1.5 points)
Most people think that the older you get, the harder it is to learn a new language. That is, they believe that children learn more easily efficiently than adults. Thus, at some point in our lives, maybe around age 12 or 13; we lost the ability to learn well. Is this idea fact or myth? 
Is it true that children learn a foreign language more efficiently than adults? On the contrary, research studies suggest that the opposite may be true. One report, on 2000 Danish children studying Swedish, concluded that the teenagers learned more, in less time, than the younger children. Another report, on Americans learning Russian, showed a direct improvement of ability over the age. Range tested, that is, the ability to learn increased as the age increased, from childhood to adulthood. 
There are several possible explanations for these findings. For one thing, adults know more about the world and therefore are able to understand meanings more easily than children. Moreover, adult can you use logical thinking to help themselves see patterns in the language. Finally, adult have more selfdiscipline than children. 
All in all, it seems that the common idea that children are better language learners than adults may not be fact, but myth, the main idea in this short talk was that.  
(English Reading Elementary Reading Comprehension Test 31-wwwenglishteststore.net)
Question 19. The main idea in this short talk was that 
A. Danish teenagers can learn Swedish faster than younger children can.
B. teenagers are more difficult teach than adults.
C. adults are more logical than children are.
D. the ability to learn languages increases with age.
Question 20. This talk claims that 
A. adults are able to learn more efficiently than children.	
B. the ability to learn increases with age.
C. teenagers learn less, in the same amount of time, than younger children. 	
D. children are better language learners than adults.
Question 21. Which of the following possible explanations for older student's superior achievement was not mentioned?
A. adults have more self-discipline. 	
B. adults can use logical thinking. 	
C. adults can read better 	
D. adults know more about the world
Question 22. In “adult can you use “logical thinking”, “logical thinking” means ______. 
A. think logically about learning a foreign language	
B. the act of analyzing a situation and coming up with a sensible solution
C. think logically about how to lean Danish
D. thinking about the future
Question 23. Which statement is NOT true?
A. the younger you get, the harder it is to learn a new language	
B. adults know more about the world
C. adult have more selfdiscipline than children	
D. the ability to learn increased as the age increased, from childhood to adulthood
Question 24. What is the best title for the passage?
A. How to learn a new language 	
B. How to learn Russian	 
C. Can children learn a new language better than aldults?	
D. Research on foreign language learning
II. PHẦN RIÊNG (Tự chọn): (4.0 points) - Thí sinh chọn 1 trong 2 chương trình (Thí sinh chọn hệ 7 năm làm tiếp từ câu 25 đến câu 40; Thí sinh chọn hệ 10 năm làm tiếp từ câu 41 đến câu 56. Lưu ý: Bài làm cả 2 chương trình sẽ không được chấm.)
B. CHƯƠNG TRÌNH HỆ 10 NĂM: (Thí sinh chọn hệ 10 năm làm tiếp từ câu 41 đến câu 56. Lưu ý: Bài làm cả 2 chương trình sẽ không được chấm.)
Questions 41-48: Pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage: (2.0 points)
Perfume Pagoda is a religious site as well as being a great (41) ________ spot in Viet Nam. It is situated in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, Ha Noi. It is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines, including Den Trinh (Presentation Shrine) and Thien Tru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, in the (42) ________ Huong Tich mountains. The centre of this complex is the Perfume Temple, also called Chua Trong (Inner Temple), (43) ________in Huong Tich Cavern. It is thought that the first temple was built on the (44) ________ site of Thien Tru in the 15th century during the reign of Le Thanh Tong. Over the years some of its (45) ________ which were in ruins have been restored or (46) ________.
Many Vietnamese works of literature, both old and modern, have made Perfume Pagoda their focus. It has also provided (47) ________ for many famous paintings. Its beauty has been used as a theme of many famous songs and a topic of lyric poetry. Nowadays during its festival (from the middle of January to the middle of March on the lunar calendar), Perfume Pagoda attracts large numbers of (48) ________ from all over Viet Nam.
	(English 9 – 10-year Curric, p.20, 23, Giao duc Publishing House)
Question 41. A. site	B. beautiful 	C. sight-seeing	D. place
Question 42. A. limestone	B. mountain 	C. gemstone 	D. rock
Question 43. A. locate	B. with 	C. on 	D. located
Question 44. A. present	B. construction 	C. spot 	D. current
Question 45. A. building	B. structures 	C. sculpture	D. body
Question 46. A. replaced 	B. resell 	C. reaction 	D. repack
Question 47. A. drawbacks 	B. backgrounds C. backdrops 	D. scenery
Question 48. A. tourists	B. pilgrims 	C. monks	D. abbots
Questions 49-52: 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: (1.0 point)
Question 49. Dragon Bridge on Da Nang is a must-see for all lovers of architecture
	A	B	C	D	
Question 50. I suggest you to visit Ha Long Bay. It’s very picturesque. 
	A	B	C	D 
Question 51. Because the weather was bad, we had a good time.
	A	B	C	D 	
Question 52. I wish they learn to communicate with their peers. 
	A	B	C	D 
Questions 53-54: (0.5 point)
Question 53. Saigonese/ expect/ that/ new/ metro system/ can/ solve/ traffic prolem.
A. Saigonese was expect that the new metro system can solve the traffic prolem.	
B. Saigonese expect that a new metro system can solve a traffic prolem.
C. Saigonese expect that the new metro system can solve the traffic prolem.	 	
D. Saigonese is expect that the new metro system can solve the traffic prolem.
Question 54. Having interests outside work is necessary.
A. It were necessary having interests outside work. 	 
B. It was necessary to have interests outside work. 
C. It is necessary to have interests outside work. 
D. It is necessary having interests outside work. 
Questions 55-56: (0.5 point)
Question 55. It ________ that Po Nagar Cham Towers were built in the 8th century
A. considered	B. considers	C. is considered	D. was considered
Question 56. Ben ________ a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t.
A. used to travel	B. used travel	C. used to traveled	D. is used to traveling
KEY
I. PHẦN CHUNG (bắt buộc cho cả 2 chương trình: Từ câu 1 đến câu 24): (6.0 points)
Questions 1-2: Pick out the word that has the underlined syllable pronounced differently from the others: (0.5 point)
Question 1. A. chased	B. wished	C. pursued	D. thanked
Question 2. A. false	B. laugh	C. glass	D. after
Questions 3-4: Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable pronounced differently from the others: (0.5 point)
Question 3. A. gentle	B. naked	C. damage 	D. increase 
Question 4. A. education	B. individual	C. refreshment	D. volunteer
Questions 5-6: Pick out the word that is of the different topic (or part of speech) from the others: (0.5 point)
Question 5. A. dialect	B. official	C. accent	D. fluency
Question 6. A. East	B. South 	C. Northwest	D. West
Questions 7-18: Pick out ONE best option to complete each of the following sentences: (3.0 points)
Question 7. 	Receptionist: 	__________________?
Nick: 	Nicholas Jerry Jonas. 
 A. How do you do?	B. How are you? 	C. Where are you from?	D. What’s your full name? 
Question 8. Every year, Saigon Notre-Dame ________ welcomes millions of international tourists.
A. Cathedral	B. Pagoda	C. Temple	D. Museum
Question 9. They ________ in Paris for 10 years before they ________ home.
A. live/ moved	 B. have lived/ moved	C. had lived/ moved	D. lived/ had moved
Question 10. I was ________ to hear that we had lost.
A. dangerous	B. disappointed	C. brave	D. delighted 
Question 11. Many of those old buildings will soon be ________ down.
A. set	B. take	C. got	D. pulled
Question 12. West Hampstead has a variety ________ good shops and supermarkets.
A. in	B. on	C. of	D. with
Question 13. It took me a whole day ________ to Dalat last week.
A. travel	B. traveling	C. to travel	D. traveled
Question 14. About 85 per cent of city dwellers breathe heavily ________ air.
A. polluted	B. pollution	C. polluting	D. pollute
Question 15. Along with Ao Dai, the conical hat is a cultural ________ of Vietnames people.
A. icon	B. symbol	C. logan	D. logo
Question 16. If I ________ Shawn Mendes, I ________ for his autograph.
A. meet/ will ask	B. will meet/ ask	C. met/ asked	D. met/ would ask
Question 17. She asked him ____________ his money
A. where he had spent	B. he has spent	C. where had he spent 	D. where he had spend
Choose a phrasal verb to replace the words underlined
Question 18. Our neighbour took care of our dogs while we were away
A. looked after	B. went over	C. looking forward to 	D. knock down
Questions 19-24: Read the passage below then pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences: (1.5 points)
Most people think that the older you get, the harder it is to learn a new language. That is, they believe that children learn more easily efficiently than adults. Thus, at some point in our lives, maybe around age 12 or 13; we lost the ability to learn well. Is this idea fact or myth? 
Is it true that children learn a foreign language more efficiently than adults? On the contrary, research studies suggest that the opposite may be true. One report, on 2000 Danish children studying Swedish, concluded that the teenagers learned more, in less time, than the younger children. Another report, on Americans learning Russian, showed a direct improvement of ability over the age. Range tested, that is, the ability to learn increased as the age increased, from childhood to adulthood. 
There are several possible explanations for these findings. For one thing, adults know more about the world and therefore are able to understand meanings more easily than children. Moreover, adult can you use logical thinking to help themselves see patterns in the language. Finally, adult have more selfdiscipline than children. 
All in all, it seems that the common idea that children are better language learners than adults may not be fact, but myth, the main idea in this short talk was that.  
(English Reading Elementary Reading Comprehension Test 31-wwwenglishteststore.net)
Question 19. The main idea in this short talk was that 
A. Danish teenagers can learn Swedish faster than younger children can.
B. teenagers are more difficult teach than adults.
C. adults are more logical than children are.
D. the ability to learn languages increases with age.
Question 20. This talk claims that 
A. adults are able to learn more efficiently than children.	
B. the ability to learn increases with age.
C. teenagers learn less, in the same amount of time, than younger children. 	
D. children are better language learners than adults.
Question 21. Which of the following possible explanations for older student's superior achievement was not mentioned?
A. adults have more self-discipline. 	
B. adults can use logical thinking. 	
C. adults can read better 	
D. adults know more about the world
Question 22. In “adult can you use logical thinking”, “logical thinking” means ______. 
A. think logically about learning a foreign language	
B. the act of analyzing a situation and coming up with a sensible solution
C. think logically about how to lean Danish
D. thinking about the future
Question 23. Which statement is NOT true?
A. the younger you get, the harder it is to learn a new language	
B. adults know more about the world
C. adult have more selfdiscipline than children	
D. the ability to learn increased as the age increased, from childhood to adulthood
Question 24. What is the best title for the passage?
A. How to learn a new language 	
B. How to learn Russian	 
C. Can children learn a new language better than aldults?	
D. Research on foreign language learning
II. PHẦN RIÊNG (Tự chọn): (4.0 points) - Thí sinh chọn 1 trong 2 chương trình (Thí sinh chọn hệ 7 năm làm tiếp từ câu 25 đến câu 40; Thí sinh chọn hệ 10 năm làm tiếp từ câu 41 đến câu 56. Lưu ý: Bài làm cả 2 chương trình sẽ không được chấm.)
B. CHƯƠNG TRÌNH HỆ 10 NĂM: (Thí sinh chọn hệ 10 năm làm tiếp từ câu 41 đến câu 56. Lưu ý: Bài làm cả 2 chương trình sẽ không được chấm.)
Questions 41-48: Pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage: (2.0 points)
Perfume Pagoda is a religious site as well as being a great (41) ________ spot in Viet Nam. It is situated in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, Ha Noi. It is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines, including Den Trinh (Presentation Shrine) and Thien Tru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, in the (42) ________ Huong Tich mountains. The centre of this complex is the Perfume Temple, also called Chua Trong (Inner Temple), (43) ________in Huong Tich Cavern. It is thought that the first temple was built on the (44) ________ site of Thien Tru in the 15th century during the reign of Le Thanh Tong. Over the years some of its (45) ________ which were in ruins have been restored or (46) ________.
Many Vietnamese works of literature, both old and modern, have made Perfume Pagoda their focus. It has also provided (47) ________ for many famous paintings. Its beauty has been used as a theme of many famous songs and a topic of lyric poetry. Nowadays during its festival (from the middle of January to the middle of March on the lunar calendar), Perfume Pagoda attracts large numbers of (48) ________ from all over Viet Nam.
	(English 9 – 10-year Curric, p.20, 23, Giao duc Publishing House)
Question 41. A. site	B. beautiful 	C. sight-seeing	D. place
Question 42. A. limestone	B. mountain 	C. gemstone 	D. rock
Question 43. A. locate	B. with 	C. on 	D. located
Question 44. A. present	B. construction 	C. spot 	D. current
Question 45. A. building	B. structures 	C. sculpture	D. body
Question 46. A. replaced 	B. resell 	C. reaction 	D. repack
Question 47. A. drawbacks 	B. backgrounds 	C. backdrops 	D. scenery
Question 48. A. tourists	B. pilgrims 	C. monks	D. abbots
Questions 49-52: 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: (1.0 point)
Question 49. Dragon Bridge on Da Nang is a must-see for all lovers of architecture
	A	B	C	D	in
Question 50. I suggest you to visit Ha Long Bay. It’s very picturesque. 
	A	B	C	D should visit
Question 51. Because the weather was bad, we had a good time.
	A	B	C	D 	Although
Question 52. I wish they learn to communicate with their peers. 
	A	B	C	D learnt
Questions 53-54: (0.5 point)
Question 53. Saigonese/ expect/ that/ new/ metro system/ can/ solve/ traffic prolem.
A. Saigonese was expect that the new metro system can solve the traffic prolem.	
B. Saigonese expect that a new metro system can solve a traffic prolem.
C. Saigonese expect that the new metro system can solve the traffic prolem.	 	
D. Saigonese is expect that the new metro system can solve the traffic prolem.
Question 54. Having interests outside work is necessary.
A. It were necessary having interests outside work. 	 
B. It was necessary to have interests outside work. 
C. It is necessary to have interests outside work. 
D. It is necessary having interests outside work. 
Questions 55-56: (0.5 point)
Question 55. It that Po Nagar Cham Towers were built in the 8th century
A. considered	B. considers	C. is considered	D. was considered
Question 56. Ben a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn‟t.
A. used to travel	B. used travel	C. used to traveled	D. is used to traveling