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KÌ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT LẦN II
2022

ĐỀ A

NĂM HỌC 2021 -

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 60 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Ngày thi: 11/ 04/ 2021

Số báo danh
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PART A. PRONUNCIATION
I.Circle the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others .
1.
A. Museum
B. cultural
C. drum
D. sculpture
2.
A. landed
B. Learned
C. Wicked
D. looked
3.
A. Opens

B. Plants
C. Performs
D. pays
II . Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:
4.
A. novel
B. logical
C. agree
D. happen
5.
A. provide
B.question
C. receive
D. arrive
PART B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
III. Write the correct form of the verb in each bracket.
6. I don’t know many English words. I wish I (know) _________more English words.
7. When the phone rang last night , I (have)__________ dinner with my family.
8. He (work) __________ very hard since he was eleven.
9. The Great Wall in China (build) ___________many centuries ago.
10 Would you mind if I (borrow)_________ your dictionary?
IV. Give the correct form of the words given in brackets.
11. More and more foreigners like traveling to Vietnam for holiday because things are .….....here.
12. We want to buy ……………which are cheap.
PRODUCE
13..In the future, teachers will be…… rather than knowledge providers.  FACILITATE
14. Viet Nam has become an …………………..country since 1975.
DEPEND
15. She receives a lot of .................................. from her friends.
COURAGE

V. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
16. Don’t go too fast! I can’t _____up with you.   
A. keep
B. go
C. walk
17.My friend will see me_____at the airport
A. in
B. for
C. up
18. Peter is not used to_____chopsticks in meal.
A. to use
B. use
C. using
19. She doesn’t know the person_____sent her this letter
A. who
B. whom
C. whose
20. I had to wear _____ uniform when I worked in the hotel.
A. some
B. an
C. any
21. The teacher told his students_______ the mistakes again.
A. not make
B. not to make C. don’t make
22. Nobody was in the room, ………………..?
A. were they
B. was they
C. weren’t they
23. You will not succeed .......................... working hard.
A. unless

B. without
C. if
24. I'd rather you ... at home tonight.
A. stay
B. to stay
C. stayed
25. He went on working………….. it started to rain.
A. although
B. because
C. but

AFFORD

D. run
D. off
D. used
D. which
D. a
D. won’t make
D. wasn’t they
D. although
D. staying
D. and

PART C. READING COMPREHENSION
VI. Complete the passage with the words in the box.
moderrn

hard

single

many

share

Although most families in the United States enjoy a high living standard, many American women have to work
(26)________ at home and in their offices. Despite their husbands’ (27)________ of the housework, women have to do
most of the housekeeping tasks. In single-parent families, the mothers may not have (28)________ children to take care of,
but they have to raise their families alone and have to provide for all the housekeeping money. Therefore, the


(29)________ mothers have to work very hard to earn their living. Moreover, in spite of the fact that the single mothers
have all the (30)________ conveniences at their homes, they find that bringing up their teenage children alone is not easy.
VII. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps.
When Scotsman Alexander Graham Bell (31) _________ the telephone in 1876, it was a revolution in
communication. (32) _________ the first time, people could talk to each other over great distances almost as clearly as if
they were in the same room. Nowadays, though, we (33) _________ use Bell’s invention for taking photographs, (34)
_________ the Internet or watching video clips rather than talking. Over the last two decades a new (35) _________ of
spoken communication has emerged: the mobile phone.
31. A. invented
B. is invented
C. has invented
D. was invented
32. A. As
B. By
C. For
D. Since
33. A. increase
B. increased

C. increasing
D. increasingly
34. A. accessing
B. contacting
C. entering
D. searching
35. A. aids
B. means
C. tools
D. ways
IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Different cultures have different ways of celebrating the new year. Most of these customs are observed to bring
good luck.
On New Year’s Eve in Mexico, people wait for the clocks to strike midnight. At the first sound of the bells, people
begin to eat grapes. They must eat 12 grapes before the bells ring 12 times.
In the South of the United States, people eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day. Some people think you have to
eat 365 peas to have good luck every day of the new year.
In Greece, people throw old things such as plates, glasses, and even furniture out of the window on New Year’s
Day.
36. What do they do on New Year’s Day in Mexico?
a. They wait for the clocks to strike midnight.
b.They eat grapes.
c. They try to eat 12 grapes before the bells ring 12 times.
d. no information
37. What do they do on New Year’s Day in the South of the United States?
a. They eat black-eyed peas.
b. They eat grapes.
c. They throw old things out of the window.
d. no information
38. What does the word ‘they’ in line 4 refer to?

a. The American
b. The Greek
c. The Mexican
d. The Vietnamese
39. What does ‘such as’ in line 8 mean?
a. however
b. for example c. instead of
d. as soon as
40. Which of the following is not true?
a. Different cultures have the same way of celebrating the new year.
b. People believe that the customs will bring good luck.
c. On New Year’s Eve, the Mexican begin to eat grapes at 12 p.m.
d. In the South of the United States, people try to eat 365 black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day.
PART D. WRITING
IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
41.“You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mr. Bean said.
®Mr. Bean suggested ..................................................................................................
42.
You
can’t
register
for
a
course
abroad
if
you
don’t
→ Unless .............................................................................................................................
43. The street is very beautiful and wide. It leads to my school

® The street which …………………………………………………………......……
44.The plane had hardly left the airport when the accident happened.
®No sooner .....................................................................................................................
45. In spite of having much money, he didn’t buy a new bicycle for his son.
àAlthough …………………………………………….........………...............................

have

a

passport.

X. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given and the word in brackets
46.    She learned a few words of French last month.
(UP)
……………………………………………………………………………….
47. The last time she visted me was five years ago.
(HAS)
........................................................................................................................
48. The exercise is too long. Hoang coulldn’t do it in thirty minutes. (TOO)
………………………………………………………………………………
49. Mr. Brad enjoys playing badminton in the morning.
(INTERESTED)
……………………………………………………........……………….
50. Nobody expected her to lose, but she did.
(AGAINST)
…………………………………………………….....………….
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ĐỀ B

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian: 60 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Số báo danh
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PART A. PRONUNCIATION
I.Circle the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others .
1. A. treasure
B. pleasure
C. ensure
2. A envelopes
B. judges
C. communicates
3. A.landed
B. planted
C. decided
II . Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group:
4. A. typhoon
B.occur
C.forecast
D.damage
5. A.musician
B.television
C.provision
D. conclusion

D. measure
D. headaches
D.looked

PART B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
III. Write the correct form of the verb in each bracket.
6. I wish I (can) _________ speak English fluently.
7. He advised me (not spend) _________many hours watching TV.
8. She (work)__________ as a fashion designer since she left the college.
9. When I came home from work yesterday, my father (cook) ________ dinner.
10.Tuan and Huong (go) ____________ to the market last night.
IV. Give the correct form of the words given in brackets.
11. Food and and clothing are_________of life
NECESSARY
12. Another_______ in my hometown is the local library.
ATTRACT
13. You may feel _______ before taking an important exam.
STRESS
14. Nhung is feeling a bit ____________ about her study. She’s failed the exam once again!
15. Noise _______ comes from the traffic and from construction site. POLLUTE

DEPRESS

V. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
16. By learning English, you can get access ________ The world’s development
A. with
B. to
C. into
D.for
17. Is English a (n)______________ language in your country ?

A. mother
B. official
C. living
D. old
18. They don’t like learning English , ___________ ___
A. do they
B. doesn’t they C. are they
D. don’t they
19. I wish I ...........Maths well
B. learn
C. can learn
D. will learn
20. I'd rather you __________ at home tonight.
A. stay
B. to stay
C. stayed
D. staying
21. Justin __________up some Spanish when he was living in Mexico
A. took
B.learnt
C. looked
D. picked
22. If Mr. Duong had an IELTS certificate, he _______ a good job.
A. will get
B. getting
C. would get
D. got
23. The man________ won the competition is my English teacher.
A. who
B. which

C. whom
D. whose
24. All the children were ...............to become educated people.
A. grown up
B. kept up
C. brought up
D. held up
25. She said that she ...........back the following day
A.would be
B. is
C.was
D. be

A. learnt

PART C. READING COMPREHENSION
VI.Choose a suitable word from the box to fill in each gap to complete the passage.
claim

says

addictive

difficult

information

It is estimated that about three billion people use the Internet around the world. Most people use the internet to get
(26) ________or for entertainment. A new study, however, shows us that almost ten per cent of internet users are using it
so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study(27) ________that these people may find it (28) ________to stop

using the internet because they have become addicted. According to a psychologist in the field thirty per cent of internet
users (29) ________that they use the internet to escape from their problems. The study also shows that having a chat, or
discussion, with strangers on the internet is one of the most (30) ________activities.
VII. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps.


There have been concerns about health problem in the area recently as the last reported to cause the pollution. To stay
from worries, we decided (31) ______a health check with the local doctor. We phoned to make an (32)________at 9
o'clock the next morning, the doctor welcomed us (33)_____ the door with a lovely smile. After (34) ___ necessary forms,
we were given different tests. All the tests were done very quickly with the net of modern (35)_____ . As she did the
checks, the doctor said that a lot of people were worried about air pollution and came to help for health checks like us.
31. A. have
B. to have
C. having
D. had
32. A. arrange
B. arranging
C. arranged
D. arrangement
33. A. at
B. in
C. of
D. on
34. A. fill
B. filled
C. filling
D. to fill
35. A. tools
B. equipment
C. work

D. materials
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
questions.
Every year, students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers.
Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in
films, on television, in the office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work
hard to learn another language.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language,
mathematics, and English. In England, America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their native language, which is
English, mathematics, and another language, perhaps French, or German or Spanish.
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies,
because some of their books are in English at college or university. Others learn English because they want to read
newspapers or magazines in English.
36. According to the writer ________.
A. only adults learn English
C. English is useful only for teenagers
B. no children like to learn English
D. English is popular all over the world
37. Most people learn English by ________.
A. watching videos only
C. hearing the languages in the office
B. working hard on their lessons
D. talking with foreigners
38. Many boys and girls learn English because ________.
A. it is included in their study courses C. they are forced to learn it
B. English can give them a job
D. they have to study their own languages
39. In America or Australia many school children study
________.
A. English as a foreign language

B. English and mathematics only
C. such foreign languages as French, German, and Spams
D. their own language and no foreign language
40. Many adults learn English because ________.
A. English is spoken in their office
C. most of their books are in English
B. they want to go abroad
D. it helps them in their work
PART D. WRITING
IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
41. Harry’s parents made him study a lot for the entrance exam to high school.
→ Harry was …………………………………………………………
42. Talor said” I am going to meet my sister tomorrow”
→ Talor said to me that ……………………………………………
43. You feel tired now because you didn’t sleep very well last night.
→ Had
44. I would like you to help me to carry the bags.
→ Do you mind ...........................................................................................?
45. Although she had a lot of difficulties, she managed to buy the house.
→ In spite of .............................................................................................................
X. Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given and the word in brackets
46. She can speak both Vietnamese and English perfectly (BILINGUAL)
…………………………………………………………………
47. They have cleaned the streets this week. (BEEN)
…………………………………………………………………
48. You can’t understand these things because you are very young. (ENOUGH)
………………………...........................................................…
49. It took me 4 hours to read the first chapter of the book. (SPENT)
…………………………..................................................……
50. How many people are there in our school? (THERE ARE)

……………………………………………..............................
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