Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 – Đề 8 thời gian: 60 phút

ĐỀ THI THỬ VÀO LỚP 10 – Đề 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1 pt)
1. A. about	B. south	C. young 	D. count 
2. A. century	B. convenient	C. consist	D. comfortable 
3. A. banks	B. roofs	C. kids	D. hats 
4. A. need	B. feet	C. meet	D. volunteer 
II. Give correct forms of the verbs in the brackets. (1 pt)
1. Children are interested in (listen) to music.
2. The phone rang while we (eat) dinner.
	3. A new supermarket (build) in this area next year.
4. I’d like to borrow this book. (you / finish) reading it yet?
III. Fil in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters. (1 pt)
1. Kien likes this machine because it works very ____________ 	EFFECT
2. If you want to_____________ your English, we can help you. 	IMPROVEMENT
3. Getting to the village is a very ________journey. 	ENJOY
4. I am a married man, so I have many _____________ 	RESPONSIBLE
IV. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2 pts)
1. I asked her if she_______ her final exam. (pass/ to pass/ passing/ passed)
2. We couldn’t go out________ the storm. (because/ owning / as of / because of)
3. Who will look _____ the children when you are at work? ( for /up /after/ at)
4. Ha _____ Eiffel Tower if she lived in Paris. (visits / visited / would visit / will visit)
5. According to the weather____, it’ll be wet. (information/ program/ forecast/ news)
6. The cars and the girls _______I’ve met are nice. (who/ that/ whom/ which)	
7. It took us two hours ________ to HCM city (flying/ fly/ to fly/ flew)
8. He is good at studying Math, ________? (is he/ isn't he/ was he/ wasn't he)
V. Read the passage carefully and then answer the given questions. (1 pt)
 	Bac Giang is a province in the northeastern part of Vietnam, about 50 kilometers to the east of Hanoi. It covers an area of 3.827 square kilometers and has a population of about 1.7 million people. The modern province of Bac Giang was founded on 10 October 1895. The province centre was Phu Lang Thuong, which is now the city of Bac Giang. 
Bac Giang 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 litchees. There are some tourist attractions such as Khe Ro Primitive forest, Duc La Pagoda, Suoi Mo, Tho Ha Communal House, ....
* Questions
1. Where is Bac Giang?
2. Was Bac Giang founded in 19th century?
3. How many provinces does Bac Giang border?
4. Which places in Bac Giang can tourists visit?
VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. ( 1 pt)
which solar installed sun natural energy
	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. Solar cells are totally silent and non-polluting. As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and have a long lifetime.
VII. Rewrite these sentences so that the second means the same as the first one. (1 pt)
 1. Lan gets lost because she doesn't have a map.
=> If______________________________________________________________
2. "Why don't you wear uniform on Monday, Juliet?" asked Tim.
=> Tim suggested____________________________________________________
3. “How old is your little boy?” said the nurse to Mrs. Smith.
=> The nurse________________________________________________________
4. Hoan has collected stamps since 1998.
=>Hoan began_______________________________________________________ 
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)
1. “Don’t make so much noise in class”, the teacher said to his students.	(TOLD)
2. I’m sorry, I don’t know her phone number. 	(WISH)
3. The girl is very friendly. She lives next door to us.	(WHO)
4. It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam.	(SEEN)
IX. Use the words and phrases provided to make meaningful sentences. (1 pt)
1. I/ just/ have/ wonderful holiday/ friends/ Hanoi.
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2. When/ we/ children/we/ used/ listen/ grandma’s old folktales after dinner
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