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Đề kiểm tra kiến thức tổng hợp luyện thi vào lớp 10 THPT môn tiếng Anh – Nguyễn Tiến Dũng
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA KIẾN THỨC TỔNG HỢP LUYỆN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT MÔN TIẾNG ANH
I. PRONUNCIATION
A. Choose the word that has the underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the others.
1. A. seat B. teacher C. wear D. meal
2. A. needed B. worked C. stopped D. washed
3. A. play B. date C. pay D. many
4. A. think B. thick C. this D. thanks
5. A. sometimes B. visit C. worship D. with
6. A. washed B. looked C. stopped D. played
7. A. three B. through C. month D. than
8. A. achievement B. chemist C. chance D. cheerful
9. A. sewage B. nuclear C. groom D. erupt
10. A. reply B. tent C. tend D. send
2. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.
1. A. father B. mother C. children D. police
2. A. confer B. prefer C. refer D. enter
3. A. collapse B. volcano C. festival D. appliance
4. A. forest B. disaster C. carriage D. Furniture
5. A. primary B. official C. tropical D. language
6. A. population B. mausoleum C. correspond D. compulsory
7. A. design B. mention C. prefer D. inspire
8. A. fashionable B. convenient C. traditional D. minorities
9. A. academic B. reputation C. experience D. intermediate
10. A. advertise B. express C. remember D. improve

II. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES
A. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in
each sentence.
1. Many people were injured when the building _____.
A. erupted B. destroyed C. struck D. collapsed
2. Scientists are looking for an _____ way to reduce energy consumption.
A. effective B. effectively C. effect D. effecting
3. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated _____.
A. nationwide B. national C. nation D. native
4. When a tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers, it is called a _____ in Asia.
A. typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. volcano
5. Another name for _____ is shooting star.
A. planet B. saucer C. meteor D. spacecraft
6. People should use banana leaves to _____ food instead of plastic bags.
A. cover B. wrap C. bandage D. collect
7. The boy felt very proud _____ his success at school.
A. on B. at C. about D. of
8. She bought me _____.
A. a leather brown bag B. a brown leather bag
C. a bag brown leather D. a bag leather brown
9. Please turn _____ the TV. I’d like to watch the news at 7.00.
A. in B. on C. at D. off
10. Nowadays the _____ can know when a vocano will erupt.
A. scientifically B. scientific C. scientists D. science
B. Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence.
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1. The plane landed _____ after a violent storm. (SAFE)
2. Butter and cheese are milk _____. (PRODUCE)
3. She is so busy with _____ activities that she has no time for entertainment. (SOCIETY)
4. Mai had an _____ holiday in Nha Trang last year. (ENJOY)
5. She was really _____ by the beauty of the city. (IMPRESS)
6. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is _____ read by both teenagers and adults. (WIDE)
7. The journey to the village is very _____. (INTEREST)
8. To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use _____ energy to create electricity. (SUN)
9. Teenagers are now _____ dressed. (FASHION)
10. Despite the _____ weather, thousands of soldiers helped protect the area. (STORM)
III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES
A. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in
each sentence.
1. They made their living by _____ fish in the ocean every day.
A. catch B. caught C. to catch D. catching
1. Anna Jarvis was the woman _____ first thought of Mother’s Day.
A. who she B. who C. she D. Whose
2. She suggested _____ money for the poor people in the region.
A. to save B. saved C. saving D. save
3. Auld Lang Syne is a song _____ is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. which
4. She is very tired. _____; she has to finish her homework.
A. Moreover B. However C. So D. And
5. She works for a national bank in Ha Noi,_____ ?
A. does she B. doesn’t she C. did she D. didn’t she
6. My family _____ go to Sam Son in summer when we lived in Thanh Hoa.
A. use B. were used to C. used D. used to
7. Where _____ you go if you have a car?
A. did B. would C. will D. do

8. This newspaper is _____ every day. It’s a daily newspaper.
A. publishing B. publised C. publishes D. to publish
9. They didn’t go on a picnic _____ the weather was awful.
A. so B. although C. because D. because of
B. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. I look forward (hear)_____ from you.
2. Minh likes (lie)_____ on the beach.
3. Lan isn’t at home now. She (study)_____ at the local library.
4. This newspaper (publish)_____ everyday. It’s a daily newspaper.
5. I wish you (be)_____ here with us now.
6. Mai (walk)_____ in the rain many times. She loves it.
7. My parents often advise me (study)_____ hard for a better future
8. I (be)_____ an English teacher since I graduated university in 2002.
9. The full-moon festival (celebrate)_____ in mid-fall.
10. If I (know)_____ her address, I would tell you.
C. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
1. Lynn wishes she had a bigger apartment and can buy a car.
A B C D
2. As soon as the alarm clock rang, she woke up and was getting out of bed.
A B C D
3. I haven’t heard from Maria since a long time.
A B C D
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4. What do you use to do when you felt afraid.
A B C D

5. Mary was drying the dishes when she was dropping the plate.
A B C D
6. Traditionally, ao dai was frequent worn by both men and women.
A B C D
7. When I last saw John, he hurried to his English club and did not have time to
A B C D
talk.
8. He let the letter falling onto the floor.
A B C D
9. We couldn’t use your classroom yesterday because it was being painting.
A B C D
10. I’ve had my Seiko watch for my eighteenth birthday.
A B C D
IV. READING COMPREHENSION
A. Complete each space with an appropriate word using the given words.
that from useful better
written importance it translate
English is a very (1)_____ language. If we know English, we can go to any countries
we like. We will not find (2)_____ hard to make people understand what we want to say.
English also helps us to learn all kinds of subjects. Hundreds of books are (3)_____ in English
every day in many countries. English has also helped to spread ideas and knowledge to all
corners of the world. Therefore, the English language has helped to spread (4)_____
understanding and friendship among countries all over the world.
B. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space.
DO ALL VOLCANOES ERUPT?
Some volcanoes are always (1)_____. They are called active volcanoes. Mount Etna in
Italy is an active (2)_____. Some volcanoes have not erupted since prehistoric times. These
are (3)______ extinct volcanoes. Most of the Hawaiian Islandsare extinct volcanoes. These
volcanoes no longer have a hot spot under them. They can not erupt anymore. Some
volcanoes have not erupted for a long time, but they could erupt again. These are called

dormant volcanoes. (dormant : temporarily inactive)
Scientists try to figure out when volcanoes will erupt. Studying volcanoes is hard and
dangerous work. Scientists drill into volcanoes. They make maps of the inside of the
volcanoes. They use satellites to study volcanoes (4)_____ space. Scientists have been able to
predict a few eruptions. But it is not (5)_____ to tell what a volcano might do.
1. A. erupting B. running C. going D. firing
2. A. mountain B. volcano C. river D. hill
3. A. named B. thought C. called D. said
4. A. in B. from C. into D. out of
5. A. easy B. difficult C. able D. good
C. Read the passage carefully, then decide whether the following statements
are true (T) or false (F).
Sports and games make our body strong, prevent us from getting too fat and keep us
healthy. There are not their only uses. They give us valuable practice in making eyes, brain
and muscles work together. Sports and games are also useful for character training. Boys and
girls may learn about such virtues as courage, discipline and love their country.
Statements True (T) False (F)

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1. Sports and games make our body strong, get too fat and keep us
healthy.

2. Sports and games make our eyes, brain and muscles work
together.

3. We can improve our characters without the help of sports and
games.

4. We feel more courageous, patriotic and obedient when actively
take part in sports and games.


D. Read the passage and answer the following questions.
Alexander Fleming was born in 1881 in Scotland. He went to a small school in a
village, and when he left school he didn’t go to university. He worked for five years in an
office. But his brother, Tom, was a doctor and helped Fleming to go to university and study
medicine. So he went to London Universityand in 1906 he became a doctor. In 1915, Fleming
married Sarah Mc Elroy, an Irish woman. They had one son.
During the First World War, many soldiers died in hospital because they didn’t have
the right medicines. So after the war, Fleming tried to find a drug that could help them. He
worked for many years and in 1928 he discovered a new drug and he called it “penicillin”. He
later worked with an Australian and a German scientist to develop a drug that doctors could
use. In 1945, they won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their work on penicillin.
 Answer the following questions
1. Where was Alexander Fleming born?
____________________________________________________________________
2. Did he work in an office before he went to university?
____________________________________________________________________
3. What did he study at university?
____________________________________________________________________
4. How many children did he have?
____________________________________________________________________
5. What kind of drug did he discover?
____________________________________________________________________
6. When did he win the Nobel Prize in medicine?

____________________________________________________________________
V. SPEAKING
Choose the sentence or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space.
1. ‘Can I carry your bags?’ – ‘_____.’
A. No, you can’t B. It’s all right, thanks.
C. Never mind D. No, not at all.
2. ‘_____?’ – ‘Only five minutes’ walk.’
A. How long is the beach B. Where is the beach
C. How far is the beach D. How can we go to the beach
3. ‘_____?’ – ‘She is very nice.’
A. What’s Melanie like B. How’s Melanie
C. Who’s Melanie D. What does Melanie like
4. ‘Let me introduce myself. I’m Jane.’ – ‘_____.’
A. Nice to see you again B. I’m very pleased
C. It’s my pleasure D. Pleased to meet you
VI. WRITING
A. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. The teacher asked Lan, “What is the name of your school?”
 The teacher asked Lan _________________________________________________
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2. All the students have to take the final exam.
 The final exam _______________________________________________________
3. In spite of being tired, Hoa finished her homework.
 Although ___________________________________________________________
4. You have read this novel, haven’t you?

 Have you ___________________________________________________________
5. They did the work excellently.
 The work ___________________________________________________________
6. Hue, the former capital of Vietnam, is acknowledged as the World’s Cultural Heritage.
 Hue, which is ________________________________________________________
7. They have built many new schools in Binh Dinh Province.
 Many new schools ____________________________________________________
8. No girl in my class is as tall as Mai.
 Mai is ______________________________________________________________
9. Minh began to collect stamps in 2010.
 Minh has____________________________________________________________
10. The man was so tired that he couln’t finish his work.
 The man was too _____________________________________________________
B. Write complete sentences using the suggested words.
1. A new style of jeans/ just/ introduced/ the USA.
____________________________________________________________________
2. It / take/ he/ 2 hours/ fly/ Qui Nhon/ Ha Noi/ yesterday.
____________________________________________________________________
3. School student/ wish/ can have/ car.
____________________________________________________________________
4. The ASEAN country/ divided/ two regions/ sea/ Malaysia.
____________________________________________________________________
5. The students/ study/ that school/ love/ play/ guitar.
____________________________________________________________________
6. If/ rain/ evening/ we/ not/ go/ stadium.
____________________________________________________________________
7. Viet Nam/ be/ South-East Asia/ export/ rice.
____________________________________________________________________
8. Mai/ wish/ can/ visit/ parents/ everyday.
____________________________________________________________________

9. The 18th century/ jean cloth/ completely/ made/ cotton.
____________________________________________________________________
10. Sandra/ worked/ the company/ three years/ now.
____________________________________________________________________