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PHỊNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO
QUẬN BÌNH TÂN
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THCS ………………..

KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 – Năm học 2022-2023
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – Khóa ngày …/06/2023
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Đề thi này gồm 4 trang)
Chữ ký giám thị 1

Họ và tên thí sinh:
Trường:
Số báo danh:

Điểm bằng số

Chữ ký giám thị
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SỐ CỦA MỖI BÀI

Từ 1 đến 30 do Giám thị ghi

SỐ PHÁCH

do CT HĐ chấm thi ghi

Điểm bằng chữ

Chữ ký giám khảo 1

Chữ ký giám khảo 2

SỐ PHÁCH

do CT HĐ chấm thi ghi

SỐ CỦA MỖI BÀI

Từ 1 đến 30 do Giám thị ghi

Điểm phần I

Điểm phần II

Điểm phần III

Điểm phần IV

Điểm phần V

Điểm phần VI

Điểm phần VII

Điểm tổng

LƯU Ý: Đề thi gồm 4 trang. Bài làm chỉ được chấm ở các phần trả lời (ANSWERS).
I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (3.5 pts)
Thí sinh chỉ viết mẫu tự (A, B, C, D) đại diện cho câu trả lời đúng vào ANSWERS.

1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. rubbish
B. reduce
C. truck
D. dump
2. Which word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. devided
B. arrived
C. prayed
D. seemed
3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. fertilizer
B. efficiency
C. environment
D. experience
4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. benefit
B. commercial
C. encourage
D. embroider
5. Other designers have taken inspiration from Vietnam’s _____________ minorities.
A. unique
B. ethnic
C. economic
D. electronic
6. Here are four _______________ you and your family can take to avoid infection.
A. precautions
B. causes
C. reasons
D. types

7. To stop global warming we have to use _______________ energy like water and wind.
A. non - renewable
B. fossil fuel
C. world
D. renewable
8. She has a good ____________ as a well – qualified teacher.
A. fame
B. state
C. reputation
D. voice
9. I suggest _______________ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.
A. save
B. saving
C. saved
D. to save
10. Some viruses may survive ____________ surfaces for several hours.
A. in
B. into
C. on
D. onto
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ANSWERS

1……….
2……….
3……….
4……….
5……….
6……….

7……….
8……….
9……….
10……...


----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. We shouldn’t drink more than 2.7 liters of water per day, ___________?
A. should we
B. shouldn’t we
C. don’t we
D. do we
rd
12. ____________ the 3 of Lunar New Year, students often pay their teachers a visit.
A. On
B. With
C. At
D. By
13. –Helen: “I’m sorry. I was stuck in a traffic jam.”
-Tim: “____________.”
A. Don’t apologize
B. Ok, we‘ve just started C. Never mind
D. My pleasure
14. - Minh: “How about making posters on energy saving and hanging them around our school?”
- Tung: “____________”
A. Great! Let’s do that! B. Go away!
C. Nonsense!
D. Don’t litter!

11……….
12……….

13……….
14……….

II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt)
15. To protect yourself from COVID-19, we should __________.
A. Wash your hands with soap and water regularly
B. Drink water after washing hands
C. Rub your hands carefully to kill viruses
D. Hold water in your hands
16. What does this sign mean?
A. You can get a special discount on Mondays.
B. We open only on Mondays.
C. Children do not have to pay on Mondays.
D. You can shop here six days a week.

ANSWERS

15……….

Open daily 10-6
(except Mondays)

16……….

III. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 13 to 16 are True or False, and
choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for questions 17 and 18. (1.5 pts)
News media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening in the city, in the
country and in the world. The news media can be classified into two general categories: the categories
of print media and electronic media.
Print media use the written material to communicate news to readers. Electronic media use air waves to

send news into homes, offices and public places. Print media are usually divided into magazines and
newspapers. Most newspapers print news daily. The electronic media are generally divided into radio
and television. Radio news is the one that you listen to. In the United States, many radio stations
broadcast five minutes of news every hour.
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Television news is the one that you not only listen but also watch. In Canada and the United States, for
example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six o’clock in the evening. In the future, new
categories of news media will develop. Even today computers are beginning to influence the
transmission and reception of news.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A. Decide the sentences True or False: (1.0 pt)
17. The media can be arranged in three major groups.
18. Television and radio are broadcast media.
19. In the United States, news is always broadcast every five minutes.
20. Computers will soon be developed to transmit and receive news.
B. Choose the correct answers (0,5pt)
21. What is the main idea of this text?
A. The influence of computers on media.
B. The types of news media.
C. The general introduction of news media.
D. The importance of news media.
22. What does the word “classified” mean?
A. arranged
B. added
C. celebrated
D. called

ANSWERS

17……….
18……….
19……….
20……….
21……….

IV. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts) 22……….
The rocky landscape is part of Dong Van Karst Plateau, the only (23) _______ geological in Vietnam and
the second in Southeast Asia, which (24) ________ recognized by UNESCO since 2010. (25) ________
some 1,000 – 1,600 meters above sea level, the plateau lies in Quan Ba, Yen Minh, Dong Van and Meo
Vac districts in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, covering a total area of nearly 2,400
square kilometers. The geological park features rocky areas that have existed since the Devonian and
Permian, the two (26) _________ period. (27) ________ the center of the rocky terrain from Ha Giang
City, tourists have to travel some 200 meters on a winding road. Both sides of the road are forests dotted
with a few houses. Some sections of the road are half hidden in the early morning fog. The best time to
admire the natural beauty of the rocky plateau is in the morning when the sun shines through canyons and
valleys, (28) ______ showing sparkling stone. Come here when you get a chane.
ANSWERS
23. A. nationally

B. international

C. nation

D. internationally

24. A. is

B. has been

C. had been

D. was

25. A. At

B. On

C. In

D. From

24……….

26. A. geologist

B. geography

C. geologic

D. geology

25……….

27. A. Reached

B. To reach

C. Reaching

D. Reach

28. A. occasion

B. occasional

C. occasionalist

D. occasionally

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23……….

26……….
27……….


---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts)
29. A person who believes strongly in the teaching of Islam is ________________________.
[Islam]
30. I have been in __________________________ with the school for nearly a year about this.
[correspond]
31. We must learn about keeping the environment _____________________.
[pollute]
32. I need someone ____________________________ to take care of my children while I’m at work.
[depend]
33. These pollutants have _________________________________ the lives of many seabirds.
[danger]
34. That exchange student can speak English and Spanish ____________________________.

[fluent]
Thí sinh phải viết từ cần điền vào phần ANSWER dưới đây.
ANSWERS:
29. _____________________ 30. _____________________ 31. _____________________
32. _____________________ 33. _____________________ 34. _____________________

VI. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order fo make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)
35. to the environment / the products / identifies / The label / that are least harmful /./
 _______________________________________________________________________________________
36. and generous man / by all his friends / My father is / a considerate / who is loved /./
 _______________________________________________________________________________________
Thí sinh viết tiếp các nhóm từ và dấu câu theo đúng trình tự vào ANSWER để hình thành câu hồn chỉnh
ANSWERS:
35.________________________________________________________________________________________
36.________________________________________________________________________________________
VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same
as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt)
37. He stopped using the laptop fifteen minutes ago.
→ The laptop hasn’t _________________________________________________________________________
38. I know Mr. Son. His wife is working in that school.
→ I know Mr. Son ______________________________________________________________________
39. Recycle more or our enery will run out one day.
 If_____________________________________________________________________________________
40. Lan can cook better than me.
 I can’t__________________________________________________________________________________
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THE END OF THE TEST

ANSWER KEY

I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (3.5 pts)
1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. rubbish
B. reduce
C. truck
D. dump
2. Which word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. devided
B. arrived
C. prayed
D. seemed
3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. fertilizer
B. efficiency
C. environment
D. experience
4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
A. benefit
B. commercial
C. encourage
D. embroider
5. Other designers have taken inspiration from Vietnam’s _____________ minorities.
A. unique
B. ethnic
C. economic
D. electronic
6. Here are four _______________ you and your family can take to avoid infection.
A. precautions

B. causes
C. reasons
D. types
7. To stop global warming we have to use _______________ energy like water and wind.
A. non - renewable
B. fossil fuel
C. world
D. renewable
8. She has a good ____________ as a well – qualified teacher.
A. fame
B. state
C. reputation
D. voice
9. I suggest _______________ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.
A. save
B. saving
C. saved
D. to save
10. Some viruses may survive ____________ surfaces for several hours.
A. in
B. into
C. on
D. onto
11. We shouldn’t drink more than 2.7 liters of water per day, ___________?
A. should we
B. shouldn’t we
C. don’t we
D. do we
rd
12. ____________ the 3 of Lunar New Year, students often pay their teachers a visit.

A. On
B. With
C. At
D. By
13. –Helen: “I’m sorry. I was stuck in a traffic jam.”
-Tim: “____________.”
A. Don’t apologize
B. Ok, we‘ve just started C. Never mind
D. My pleasure
14. - Minh: “How about making posters on energy saving and hanging them around our school?”
- Tung: “____________”
A. Great! Let’s do that! B. Go away!
C. Nonsense!
D. Don’t litter!
II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt)
15. To protect yourself from COVID-19, we should __________.
A. Wash your hands with soap and water regularly
B. Drink water after washing hands
C. Rub your hands carefully to kill viruses
D. Hold water in your hands
16. What does this sign mean?

1…B….
2…A….
3…A….
4…A….
5…B….
6…A….
7…D….
8…C….

9…B….
10..C...
11…A….
12…A….
13…B….
14…A….

ANSWERS

15…A….

Open daily 10-6
(except Mondays)
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ANSWERS

16…D….


A. You can get a special discount on Mondays.
B. We open only on Mondays.
C. Children do not have to pay on Mondays.
D. You can shop here six days a week.
III. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 13 to 16 are True or False, and
choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for questions 17 and 18. (1.5 pts)
News media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening in the city, in the
country and in the world. The news media can be classified into two general categories: the categories
of print media and electronic media.
Print media use the written material to communicate news to readers. Electronic media use air waves to

send news into homes, offices and public places. Print media are usually divided into magazines and
newspapers. Most newspapers print news daily. The electronic media are generally divided into radio
and television. Radio news is the one that you listen to. In the United States, many radio stations
broadcast five minutes of news every hour.
Television news is the one that you not only listen but also watch. In Canada and the United States, for
example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six o’clock in the evening. In the future, new
categories of news media will develop. Even today computers are beginning to influence the
transmission and reception of news.
A. Decide the sentences True or False: (1.0 pt)
17. The media can be arranged in three major groups.
18. Television and radio are broadcast media.
19. In the United States, news is always broadcast every five minutes.
20. Computers will soon be developed to transmit and receive news.
B. Choose the correct answers (0,5pt)
21. What is the main idea of this text?
A. The influence of computers on media.
B. The types of news media.
C. The general introduction of news media.
D. The importance of news media.
22. What does the word “classified” mean?
A. arranged
B. added
C. celebrated
D. called

ANSWERS
17FALSE
18TRUE
19FALSE
20FALSE

21…C….

IV. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts) 22…A….
The rocky landscape is part of Dong Van Karst Plateau, the only (23) _______ geological in Vietnam and
the second in Southeast Asia, which (24) ________ recognized by UNESCO since 2010. (25) ________
some 1,000 – 1,600 meters above sea level, the plateau lies in Quan Ba, Yen Minh, Dong Van and Meo
Vac districts in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, covering a total area of nearly 2,400
square kilometers. The geological park features rocky areas that have existed since the Devonian and
Permian, the two (26) _________ period. (27) ________ the center of the rocky terrain from Ha Giang
City, tourists have to travel some 200 meters on a winding road. Both sides of the road are forests dotted
with a few houses. Some sections of the road are half hidden in the early morning fog. The best time to
admire the natural beauty of the rocky plateau is in the morning when the sun shines through canyons and
valleys, (28) ______ showing sparkling stone. Come here when you get a chane.
ANSWERS
23. A. nationally
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B. international

C. nation

D. internationally

23…B….
24…B….
25…D….


24. A. is

B. has been

C. had been

D. was

25. A. At

B. On

C. In

D. From

26. A. geologist

B. geography

C. geologic

D. geology

27. A. Reached

B. To reach

C. Reaching

D. Reach

28. A. occasion

B. occasional

C. occasionalist

D. occasionally

V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts)
29. A person who believes strongly in the teaching of Islam is ________________________.
[Islam]
30. I have been in __________________________ with the school for nearly a year about this.
[correspond]
31. We must learn about keeping the environment _____________________.
[pollute]
32. I need someone ____________________________ to take care of my children while I’m at work.
[depend]
33. These pollutants have _________________________________ the lives of many seabirds.
[danger]
34. That exchange students can speak English and Spanish ____________________________.
[fluent]
Thí sinh phải viết từ cần điền vào phần ANSWER dưới đây.
ANSWERS:
29. Islamist

30. correspondence

31. unpolluted

32. dependable

33. endangered

34. fluently

VI. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order fo make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)
35. to the environment / the products / identifies / The label / that are least harmful /./
 _______________________________________________________________________________________
36. and generous man / by all his friends / My father is / a considerate / who is loved /./
 _______________________________________________________________________________________
Thí sinh viết tiếp các nhóm từ và dấu câu theo đúng trình tự vào ANSWER để hình thành câu hồn chỉnh
ANSWERS:
35. The label identifies the products that are least harmful to the environment.________________________
36. My father is a considerate and generous man who is loved by all his friends._______________________
VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same
as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt)
37. He stopped using the laptop fifteen minutes ago.
→ The laptop hasn’t been used for fifteen minutes.
38. I know Mr. Son. His wife is working in that school.
→ I know Mr. Son, whose wife is working in that school.
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39. Recycle more or our enery will run out one day.
 If we don’t recycle more, our enery will run out one day.
40. Lan can cook better than me.
 I can’t cook as well as Lan.
THE END OF THE TEST

MATRIX

THE 10th - GRADE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
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CLASS/ STUDENTS' LEVEL: 9
COURSE BOOK AND UNIT RANGE: ENGLISH 9 (From Unit 1 to Unit 10)
NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 25 Ss PER CLASS
TEST WRITER: NGO THI PHUONG DUNG
1. Test objectives: Students are able to master what they have learned from Unit 1 to unit 10,
including vocabulary, grammar points, structures, etc.
2. Language area/skills:
A. Speaking
o Making suggestions about how to save energy (Unit 7)
o Giving and responding to compliments
B. Structures /grammar:
- The structure “It’s high time + S + V2/ed” (Unit 1)
- Prepositions of time (Unit 4)
- Tag questions (Unit 5)
- Conditional Sentence Type 1 (Unit 6)
- Phrasal Verbs (Unit 7)
- Relative Clause (Unit 9)
- Conditional Sentence Type 2 (Unit 10)
o Reading skill: Scan for specific information.
o Writing skill: Rearrange and rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings.
3. Timing: 90 minutes
4. Number of test items: 40
5. Scoring scheme: 10
I.

8

Questions
1-14

Tested aspects/areas
Language/ Speaking / Stress /

Score
3.5

Weight
35%


II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.

15-16
17-22
23-28
29-34
35-36
37-40

Pronunciation (14x0.25)
Sign (2x0.25)
Cloze reading (6x0.25)
True or False (6x0.25)
Word form (4x0.25)
Arrange the given words (2x0.25)
Transformation/ Rewriting (4x0.5)

0.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
0.5
1.0

5%
15%
15%
15%
5%
10%

6. Matrix
Ord.

Knowledge
Writing

MC

I

Multiple choice
(4 options)

6

II

Sign

2

III

IV

Read the
passage 2
(4 options)

Word form

VI

Rearrange

Total

Comprehension

Writing

Writing

MC

Analysis,
Synthesis

Writing

1

MC

3

2

1,5
= 15%

4

1

1,5
= 15%

1

2

1,5
= 15%

2

0,5
= 5%

Transformatio
n/ Rewriting

2

9

3,5
= 35%

4

2

1

Weight

0,5

= 5%

1

1

MC

Application

4

Read the
passage 1
(4 options)

V

VII

9

objectives

3

12

4

1,0
= 10%

2

1

4

6

10,0
= 100%


7. Table of test specifications (matrix):
Questions
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

10

Areas
pesticide
Distinguish /ed/ sounds

temperature
benefit
Unit 9: (hurricane)
Unit 6: (limitations)
Unit 5: are used to interact

Objectives
Knowledge
Application
Knowledge
Knowledge
Knowledge
Comprehension
Analysis

Task
MC
MC
MC
MC
MC
MC
MC

8

Content
Pronunciation
Pronunciation
Stress

Stress
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Verb From:
be V3/ed + to_V
Relative Clause

Unit 9: that

Analysis

MC

9

Connective words

Unit 6: in spite of

Comprehension

MC

10

Prepositions of time

Unit 4: in the winter of 2002

Knowledge

MC

11

Tag questions

Unit 5: Nobody…, do they?

Analysis

MC

12

Phrasal verbs

Unit 7: put off

Knowledge

MC

13

Speaking

Unit 4: exchanging ideas

Comprehension

MC

14

Speaking

Comprehension

MC

15

Sign

Knowledge

MC

16

Sign

Unit 7: Making suggestions
about how to save energy
Public (Wash your hands with
soap and water regularly)
Public (Keep social distance)

Knowledge

MC

17

Reading: True / False task

Unit 9: Reading 1

Comprehension

T/F

18

Reading: True / False task

Unit 9: Reading 1

Analysis

T/F

19

Reading: True / False task

Unit 9: Reading 1

Comprehension

T/F

20

Reading: True / False task

Unit 9: Reading 1

Analysis

T/F

21

Reading: True / False task

Unit 9: Reading 1 (4 options)

Comprehension

MC

22

Reading: True / False task

Unit 9: Reading 1 (4 options)

Comprehension

MC

23

Reading: Fill in the blank

Unit 5: Reading 2 (4 options)

Knowledge

MC

24

Reading: Fill in the blank

Unit 5: Reading 2 (4 options)

Comprehension

MC

25

Reading: Fill in the blank

Unit 5: Reading 2 (4 options)

Comprehension

MC

26

Reading: Fill in the blank

Unit 5: Reading 2 (4 options)

Analysis

MC

27

Reading: Fill in the blank

Unit 5: Reading 2 (4 options)

Comprehension

MC


28

Reading: Fill in the blank

Unit 5: Reading 2 (4 options)

Comprehension

MC

29

Word form: Adj

Unit 7: (industrial)

Comprehension

WF

30

Word form: Verb

Unit 5: (responded)

Analysis

WF

31

Word form: Adj

Unit 6: (unpolluted)

Application

WF

32

Word form: Noun

Unit 6: (deforestation)

Knowledge

WF

33

Word form: Adv

Unit 2: (conveniently)

Analysis

WF

34

Word form: Noun

Unit 7: (occurence)

Application

WF

35

Rearrangement

Unit 5: The Media

Knowledge

RW

36

Rearrangement

Unit 8: Celebrations

Analysis

RW

37

Unit 5 (Transformation)

Analysis

RW

38

Present Perfect => Simple
Past
Relative Clause

Unit 9 (Transformation)

Analysis

RW

39

If clause (Type 1)

Unit 6 (Transformation)

Application

RW

40

Comparison

Comparative (Transformation)

Application

RW

I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (3.5 pts)
II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt)
III. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 13 to 16 are True or False, and
choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for questions 17 and 18. (1.5 pts)
IV. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts)
VI. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)
VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same
as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt)

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