Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 001

ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 001
I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. achieved	B. advanced	C. required	D. replied
2. A. explanation	B. experience	C. existence	D. exciting
3. A. wicked	B. watched	C. helped	D. worked
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
4. A. imperial	B. simplicity	C. magnificence	D. stimulating
5. A. destination	B. derivative	C. affordable	D. ingredient
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
6. Pressure _____________children to get into top schools has reached a crisis point.
A. at	B. under	C. on	D. with
7. Perhaps what you're reading or hearing is boring, which makes it hard to _____________ on the book or the conversation.
A. concentrate	B. rely	C. depend	D. notice
8. A great way to improve_____________ skills is to keep trying new things.
A. reason	B. reasoned	C. reasoning	D. reasons
9. As children move toward_____________, they are less likely to ask for advice.
A. dependent	B. dependence	C. independent	D. independence
10. Taking good notes _____________ students to evaluate, organize and summarize information.
A. requests	B. requires	C. allows	D. offers
11. Susan needs someone to show her how to_____________ her anxiety and depression.
A. empathise	B. try	C. succeed	D. manage
12. Mi asked what information she _____________that assignment.
A. needs to be done 	B. needed doing 	C. need to do	D. needed to do
13. My teacher told me that I ________ attend the match course for the higher level programme that I ________ for.
A. can’t-apply	B. couldn’t –apply	C. can’t-applied	D. couldn’t-had applied 
14. My parents asked me to find out	it gave you so much trouble.
A. what	B. which	C. why	D. where
15.  I’d like to see that football match because I___________ once this year.
A. haven’t seen   	B. don’t see     	C. weren’t seeing    	D.  didn’t see
16. They always kept on good ___________with their next-door neighbors for the children’s sake.    
A. will                        	B. friendship         	C. terms                  	D. relations
17. Some candidates failed the oral examination because they didn’t have enough ________.
A. confide          	  	B. confident        	C. confidential        	D. confidence
18. Our new coach is popular ___________the whole team.
A. for	     	B. to                   	C. by                         	D. with
19. Don’t go too fast! I can’t _____up with you.   
A. keep      	B. go  	C. walk        	D. run
20. I have no idea where ___________.
A.  has she got that information              	B. she got that information
C. did she get that information   	D. that information has she got
21. That’s___________ story I have ever heard.
A. a ridiculous    	B. the ridiculous  	C. the more ridiculous	D. the most ridiculous
22. We bought some ___________.
A. German lovely old glasses      	B. German old lovely glasses
C. lovely old German glasses       	D. old lovely German glasses
23. ___________non-verbal language is___________ important aspect of interpersonal communication.    
A. The - a        	B. ứ – an    	C. A – the   	D. The - ứ
24.I’d like to see that football match because I___________ once this year.
A. haven’t seen   	B. don’t see     	C. weren’t seeing    	D.  didn’t see
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions.
25. Julie failed her driving testbecause she hasn't practised enough. 
                 A                 B                C	              D 
26. I don't mind a little inconvenient but this is impossible.
                 A                 	B          C	           D 
27. Sleeping, resting, and to drink fruit juice are the best ways to care for a cold.   	     
           A                                B               C                     D
28. I haven’t visited my friends when I came to live in the city. 
                          A              B        C                           D
29. Tom asked Peter whether he had gone to Mai’s birthday party last night.
                	 A                 B             	 C	            D 
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges
30. 	A. "I'm afraid I can't come to your house-warming party next Saturday.
B: “___________________”
A. That sounds fun.	B. Oh, what a pity I	
C. That's ridiculous.	D. Oh, what a relief!
31. 	A: "Thank you very much for coming to our wedding!"
B:" ___________________"
A. Our pleasure! Happy wedding!	B. Don't mention it. Go ahead!
C. Our pleasure! Good success!	D. Don't mention it. Just my luck!
32. “Would you mind turning down the TV? I’m working!”  “________________.”        
    A. Yes, I’m working, too.          	B. Not at all. I’ll do it now.
    C. Thank you. I’m pleased. 	D. No, I wouldn’t be working.
33. “Please, lock the door carefully before you leave the room.”    “________.”   
    A. I won’t tell you when I do it.    	B. I’m thinking of selling the house.
    C. That’s for sure.	D. I’m sorry. I did it last night.
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
34. Nowadays, many women are aware of gender preferences in favour of boys.
A. fail	B. ignore	C. deny	D. acknowledge
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
35. Feel free to bring along your significant other to the party.
A. dear	B. foe	C. mate	D. spouse
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
BEFORE THE INTERVIEW
You should find out as much as possible about the job and the (23)___________.Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your resumes to the company to express your interest in the job and (24) ___________that you may be the most suitable candidate for the position.
When you come to the interview, remember (25) ___________ with you your school certificates and letter of recommendation from your teachers or your previous employers. (26) ___________ you may jot down your qualifications and experience that can relate to the job and prepare for the questions that are often asked during the interview. Make sure you know where the interview is and (27) ___________ there. Be on time or a few minutes early. Don't forget to dress neatly and formally.
36. A. vacancy	B. career	C. profession	D. place
37. A. showing	B. to show	C. shown	D. show
38. A. to bring	B. bringing	C. brought	D. bring
39. A. Although	B. In addition	C. However	D. And
40. A. how to get	B. how getting	C. way getting	D. to get
IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Orbis is an organisation which helps blind people of everywhere. It has built an eye hospital inside an aeroplane and flown it all over the world with an international medica team. Samantha Graham, a fourteen-year-old schoolgirl from England, went with the plane to Mongolia. Samantha tells the story of the Eukhtuul, a young Mongolian girl.
‘Last year, when Eukhtuul was walking home from school, she was attacked by boys with sticks and her eyes were badly damaged. Dr. Duffey, an Orbis doctor, said that without an operation she would never see again. I thought about all the things I do that she couldn’t, things like reading schoolbooks, watching television, seeing friends, and I realised how lucky I am.’
‘The Orbis team agreed to operate on Eukhtuul and I was allowed to watch, together with some Mongolian medical students. I prayed the operation would be successful. The next day I waited nervously with Eukhtuul while Dr. Duffey removed her bandages. “In six months your sight will be back to normal,” he said. Eukhtuul smiled, her mother cried, and I had to wipe away some tears, too!’
Now Eukhtuul wants to study hard to become a doctor. Her whole future has changed thanks to a simple operation. We should all think more about how much our sight means to us.’
41. What information can be learned from this passage?
A. the best way of studying medicine	B. the international work of some eye doctors
C. the difficulties for blind travelers	D. the life of schoolchildren in Mongolia
42. The word "she" in the passage refers to____________.
A. the writer	B. the nurse
C. Enkhtuul	D. the medical student
43. After meeting Eukhtuul, Samantha felt ____________.
A. angry about Eukhtuul's experience 	B. grateful for her own sight 
C. proud of the C. doctor's skill	D. surprised by Eukhtuul's ability
44. What the result of Eukhtuul's operation ?
A. After some time she will see an well as before
B. Before she recovers, she needs another operation
C. She can see better but can never have normal eyes
D. She can't see perfectly again
45. What is the writer's main purpose in writing this passage?
A. To describe a dangerous trip	B. To explain how sight can be lost
C. To report a patient's cure	D. To warn against playing with sticks
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
46. “I will help you,” Bob said to me.
	A. Bob told me he would help me.	
	B. Bob asked me to help him.
	C. Bob said that he would help you.	
	D. Bob warned me that he would help her.
47. They had decorated the tree with colored balls.
	A. Colored balls had been decorated under the tree.
B. The tree had been decorated with colored balls.
	C. They had decorated colored balls and the tree.
	D. With colored balls the tree had looked beautiful.
48. I don’t want to hear you complaining any more.
	A. I’ve had enough of your complaining.
	B. I wish to hear you complaining more and more.
	C. Why don’t you complain more?
	D. I’m too busy to listen to your complaining.
49. I didn't arrive in time to see her.
	A. I was early enough but I didn't see her.	
	B. She was late so I couldn’t see her.
	C. I wasn't early enough to see her.	
	D. I am so late that I can't see her.
50. Claudia didn’t have an umbrella, so she got wet.
	A. If Claudia had an umbrella, she wouldn’t get wet.
	B. Claudia didn’t get wet because she had an umbrella.
	C. If Claudia had had an umbrella, she wouldn’t have got wet.
	D. If Claudia has an umbrella, she won’t get wet.
_____The end_____