ĐỀ THI TUYỂN VÀO 10 (đề nghị số 1)
I. Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences. (2.5points)
1. They made their living by _________ fish in the ocean every day.
A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
2. They felt _________ when Tet was coming near.
A. excitement B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting
3. I suggest _________up the beach.
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaned D. cleaning
4. Thuy's grandmother turned the television _________ to see the weather forecast.
A. off B. up C. on D. down
5. Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on _________ .
A. Easter B. New Year's Day C. Christmas D. New Year's Eve
6. There is too much traffic. _________, the air is polluted.
A. Since B. Therefore C. However D. But
7. Solar energy doesn't cause _________ .
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant
8. My friend Nigel, _________works in the City Bank, earns much more than I do.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
9. If people _________energy, there will be no shortage of electricity.
A. save B. will save C. saving D. would save
10. The children laughed _________when they are watching a comic.
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. unhappy
11. The children felt _________ when their mother was coming back home.
A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D. exciting
12. ________ he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam.
A. So B. Because of C. Even though D. Therefore
13. He laughed _________when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy
14. If I ________ free, I’ll come to see you.
A. am B. was C. will be D. have been
15. Miss Hanh, ________ sings very well, is my English teacher.
A. whom B. who C. which D. that
16. What would you do if you ________ me?
A. are B. have been C. were D. will be
17. She felt tired. ________, she had to finish her homework.
A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although
18. I suggest ________ a picnic at the weekend.
A. to have B. having C. had D. have
19. You ________ better if you took this medicine.
A. will feel B. feel C. felt D. would feel
20. Three thousand cars___________ next year.
A. produced B. were produced C. will produce D. will be produced
II: Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Reading1
It’s always worth preparing well for an interview. Don’t just hope for the best. Here are a (1) ………… tips.
Practice how you say things, as well as what you intend to say. If you don’t own a video camera, perhaps a
friend of (2) ………… does. Borrow it and make a video tape of yourself. Find somebody to watch it with you and
give you a number of advice on how you appear and behave. Before the interview, plan what to wear. Find out
how the company expects its employees to dress. At the interview, believe (3) ………… yourself and be honest,
open and friendly. (4) ………… attention and keep your answers to the point. The interviewer doesn’t want to
waste time and (5) ………… do you.
1.A little B. several C few D lot
2.A his B yours C mine D ours
3.A in B of C with D by
4.A Attract B Give C Turn D Pay
5.A so B either C neither D or
Reading 2
Fruitibix
Do you want to be slim? Do you worry about your family's health? Then you should try Fruitibix, the
new healthy fruit and nut biscuit. Fruitibix tastes wonderful, but it contains less sugar than most other biscuits.
Each biscuit contains dried fruit and nuts, including apples, coconuts and bananas. Sometimes you feel like
eating something between meals. Now, instead of having a chocolate, bite into a Fruitibix. It won't make you
fat and it will keep you healthy.
At lunchtime, instead of chips and hamburgers, have a Fruitibix It contains all the essential foods for a
balanced meal. And if you are in a hurry, and you don't have time for a proper meal, Fruitibix will give you the
energy to keep on going. So whenever your children ask for something sweet, give them Fruitibix instead of
cakes or chocolate. They will love the taste and it won't harm their teeth. Discover Fruitibix. It's on our
supermarket shelves now!
1. This is
A. a letter B. a magazine C. a student's notebookD. an advertisement
2. The writer wants to
A. persuade people to buy a product C. give advice about healthy living
B. explain why people buy this product D. compare Fruitibix with other sorts of food
3. Why, in the writer's opinion, should people eat Fruitibix instead of chocolate?
A. Fruitibix tastes better than chocolate
B. Fruitibix contains more fat than chocolate
C. Fruitibix is cheaper and easier to eat than chocolate
D. Fruitibix is healthier and less fattening than chocolate
4. Why does the writer say that fruitibix is useful when you are in a hurry?
A. You don't need to cook it. C. It's as good as a proper meal
B. You can buy Fruitibix everywhere D. It won't be harmful to your teeth
5. Which of these people should buy Fruitibix?
A. Mrs. Brown is looking for something special to serve for dessert at a dinner party.
B. Mr. Green wants something to take with him to the office. He is busy today and might not have time for
lunch.
C. Mr. Taylor is going on a fishing trip and wants to take something to eat with him. He enjoys salty food.
D. Mrs. Brook's daughter was ill yesterday. She is getting better but the doctor advised Mrs. Brook to give
her liquid food without any sugar or salt in it.
III: Rewrite each sentence without changing the meanings.
1. The last time she went out with him was 9 months ago.
It is .......................................................................................
2. Miss Huong Tram is the best student in this class.
Nobody .................................................................................