Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 môn anh – Đề 5

Đề thi thử vào lớp 10 – Đề 5
Thời gian: 60 phút
I. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest (1
point )
1. A. child B. choose C. cheat D. chemical
2. A. student B. stupid C. study D. studio
3. A. cleaned B. repaired C. planned D. laughed
4. A. dog B. sorry C. doctor D. worry
II. Give the correct form of the word in brackets( 1.5 points )
1. This stamp (collect)…………is valuable.
2. The villagers welcomed the visitors (warm)…………
3. It was very (care)…………of you to break that coffee cup.
4. You can buy waste (produce)…………made from this factory.
5. How much do you (weight)…………?
6. It was (surprise)…………that he failed the exam.
III. Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d ) for each space
There has been a revolution in the world of newspapers. Not many years 1 ,
newspapers were being produced using techniques unchanged for 2 hundred years.
The journalists gave their stories to a typist, who prepared them for an editor, who
passed them on 3 the printer. The printer who was a 4 skilled man, set up the
type. 5 was then collected to make the pages. When the pages were complete, the
printing machines could be 6
Nowadays what 7 ? The journalists type their stories into a coputer. The 8
checks their spelling, plans the page, shapes the articles. When the pages are ready, another
computer may control the printing.
9 can be no doubt about it., producing a newspaper in an entirely
different 10 now
1. a.before b. after c. ago d. yet
2. a. a b. some c. an d. over
3. a. to b. by c. through d. with
4. a. hardly b. mostly c. partly d. very

5. a. They b. Which c. This d. All
6. a. switched b. started c. stopped d. moved
7. a. gives b. occurs c. goes d. happens
8. a. computer b. editor c. typist d. printer
9. a.I t b.There c.You d. We
10.a. skill b. work c. management d. business
IV. Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a
word that fitson the space in the same line.
THE ENVIRONMENT : OUR RESPONSIBILITY
These days it is(0)_______to open a newspaper without reading about the
(POSSIBLE) damage we are doing to the environment. The earth is
being(1)________(THREAT) and the future looks bad. What can each of us do?
We cannot clean up our(2)_______(POLLUTION) rivers and seas overnight. Nor can we
stop the(3)__________(APPEAR) of plants and animals. But we can stop adding to the
problem while(4)_________(SCIENCE) search for answers, and laws are passed in nature'
s(5)_________(DEPEND).
It may not be easy to change our lifestyle(6)________(COMPLETE), but some steps are
easy to take: cut down the amount of(7)________(DRIVE) you do, or use as little plastic as
possible. It is also easy to save energy , which also reduce(8)_________(HOUSE) bills. We
must all make a personal(9)________(DECIDE) to work for the future of our planet if we
want to(10)__________(SURE) a better world for our grand children.
V. Fill each gap with ONE suitable world.
Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind. By
putting(1)_________under the influence of superior mind, we(2)_______ our mental
powers. Through good(3)_________we learn that people are everywhere the(4)_________in
all ages and in all(5)_________. This knowledge improves our love(6)_________others and
helps us to live in peace with creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warmth and cold.
Though it may be possible for us to travel(9)_________the world and see the things
happening today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past. But
good books(10)_______us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today,

but also into the world in which our ancestors lived.