DE ON THI VAO 10 SO 15

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

ĐỀ THI SỐ 15
(Đề thi gồm 02 trang)
Họ và tên:……………………………………
Lớp…………… Số báo danh……………….

ĐỀ THI THỬ TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
NĂM HỌC: 2014 – 2015
Thời gian: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
Lời dặn thí sinh: Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này.
Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.

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Điểm

Giám khảo

Giám thị 1

Giám thị 2

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1.
A. thank
B. they
C. these
D. than
2.
A. walks

B. cups
C. students
D. pens
3.
A. talked
B. watched
C. lived
D. stopped
4.
A. stream
B. leather
C. cream
D. dream
5.
A. striped
B. slice
C. diet
D. recipe
II. Choose the best answer from the four options given to complete each sentence.
6. Lan wishes she_________a long vacation.
A. has
B. had
C. have
D. having
7. He saw that film_________7.00 p.m_________Sunday.
A. on-from
B. in-at
C. at-at
D. at-on
8. You like watching sports, _________, Peter?

A. do you
B. aren’t you
C. don’t you
D. doesn’t he
9. You shouldn’t eat_________. It’s not good for your health.
A. quick
B. quickly
C. fastly
D. slow
10. Minh got wet_________he forgot his umbrella.
A. so
B. because
C. and
D. therefore
11. The girl_________is standing near the window is my sister.
A. who
B. when
C. where
D. in which
12. We_________Nam since he left school.
A. met
B. meet
C. meeting
D. haven’t met
13. Do you mind_________me home?
A. taking
B. take
C. took
D. to take
14. This building_________in 1980.

A. built
B. builds
C. was built
D. is built
15. She asked me_________ at English.
A. if I was good
B. if was I good
C. if I good
D. if I am good
16. If you_________your passport, you will be in trouble.
A. lost
B. lose
C. would lose
D. losing
17. What’s the name of the man_________gave us a gift?
A. he
B. which
C. who
D. whose
18. The librarian asked us_________so much noise.
A. not to make
B. no make
C. not making
D. don’t make
19. We have lived in this flat_________five years.
A. ago
B. for
C. since
D. already
20. I really enjoyed the disco. It was great, _________?

A. isn’t it
B. is it
C. wasn’t it
D. weren’t it
III. Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
21. I look forward to have the resolution to the problem I have mentioned.
A
B
C
D
22. They have moved nothing in your room while they sent you to the hospital.
A
B
C
D
23. Aren’t you afraid that they will sack you if you didn’t start coming to work on time?
A
B
C
D
24. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother, who’s car wouldn’t start.
A
B
C
D

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25. It was not easy for us getting tickets for the concert.

A
B
C
D
IV. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to the following questions.
The invention of the phonograph happened quite by accident. Thomas Edison moved to Menlo Park, New
Jersy in 1876, where he established an industrial research laboratory. There, Edison was working on a carbon
telephone transmitter to improve the existing Bell telephone system.
In that laboratory a year later, Edison invented the phonograph while he was trying to improve a
telegraph repeater. He attached a telephone diaphragm to the needle in the telegraph repeater; in this way, he
was able to reproduce a recording that could be played back. After he made some improvements to the machine,
he tested it. He recited “Mary Had a Little Lamb” into the machine and played his voice back to a very surprised
audience.
26. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Thomas Edison’s many inventions
B. Improvements in telephone and telegraph
C. The History of Menlo Park
D. An accidental invention
27. In what year did the invention of phnograph occur?
A. 1876
B. 1877
C. 1878
D. the article does not say
28. What was Edison working on when he created the phonograph?
A. A telegraph repeater B. A telegraph diaphragm C. A telephone repeater D. A telephone diaphragm
29. According to the passage, how was the phonograph made?
A. With a telephone needle and a recorder
B. From a recording of a telegraph
C. With only a telegraph repeater
D. From a combination of telephone & telegraph part

30. According to the passage, how did Edison test his new invention?
A. He made improvements to the machine.
B. He used a carbon transmitter.
C. He read a children’s rhyme.
D. He produced the audience voice.
V. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to the following blanked spaces.
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful city with lots of parks and open
spaces. It’s also a very (31)______ city.
Most of the people (32)______ in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very
modern with (33)______ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown,
there (34)______ rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date
from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous (35)______ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most
of the goods are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices
are quite reasonable.
31.
A. large
B. dirty
C. small
D. clean
32.
A. live
B. lives
C. are living
D. lived
33.
A. lot
B. lots
C. many
D. much

34.
A. is
B. will be
C. were
D. are
35.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. for
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences.(1 pt )
36. Islam is Malaysia’s ……………… religion. (OFFICE)
37. The festival was ………………organized yesterday. (GOOD)
38. There are many …………………..throughout a year. (CELEBRATE)
39. We can save natural resources by …..…………solar energy instead of coal, gas, oil. (USE)
VI. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.
40. We have to improve all the schools in the city.
=> All the schools ...........................................................................................................................
41. The explorer is Christopher Columbus. The explorer discovered America.
=> The explorer, who .....................................................................................................................
42. “Do you go to school by bike?” The teacher asked me
=> The teacher asked me ................................................................................................................
43. “Why don’t we organize a show to raise money for the poor?”
=> He suggested ............................................................................................................................
VII. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. (1 pt)
44. If everyone (go) _______________ on littering, our environment will become seriously polluted.
45. Children, be quiet! Your grandmother (listen) ___________________to the weather forecast.
46. He (study) ________________ English for 4 years so far.
47. She promises she (see) ______________ me at the concert tonight.

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

ĐỀ THI SỐ 15
(Đề thi gồm 02 trang)
Họ và tên:……………………………………
Lớp…………… Số báo danh……………….

ĐỀ THI THỬ TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
NĂM HỌC: 2014 – 2015
Thời gian: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
Lời dặn thí sinh: Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi này.
Thí sinh không được sử dụng bất cứ tài liệu nào kể cả từ điển.

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Điểm

Giám khảo

Giám thị 1

Giám thị 2

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1 pt)
1.
2.
3.

4.
5.

A. thank
A. walks
A. talked
A. stream
A. striped

B. they
B. cups
B. watched
B. leather
B. slice

C. these
C. students
C. lived
C. cream
C. diet

D. than
D. pens
D. stopped
D. dream
D. recipe

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence. (3 pt)
6. Lan wishes she_________a long vacation.
A. has

B. had
C. have
7. He saw that film_________7.00 p.m_________Sunday.
A. on / from
B. in / at
C. at / at
8. You like watching sports, _________, Peter?
A. do you
B. aren’t you
C. don’t you
9. You shouldn’t eat_________. It’s not good for your health.
A. quick
B. quickly
C. fastly
10. Minh got wet_________he forgot his umbrella.
A. so
B. because
C. and
11. The girl_________is standing near the window is my sister.
A. who
B. when
C. where
12. We_________Nam since he left school.
A. met
B. meet
C. meeting
13. Do you mind_________me home?
A. taking
B. take
C. took

14. This building_________in 1980.
A. built
B. builds
C. was built
15. She asked me_________ at English.
A. if I was good
B. if was I good
C. if I good
16. If you_________your passport, you will be in trouble.
A. lost
B. lose
C. would lose
17. What’s the name of the man_________gave us a gift?
A. he
B. which
C. who
18. The librarian asked us_________so much noise.
A. not to make
B. no make
C. not making
19. We have lived in this flat_________five years.
A. ago
B. for
C. since
20. I really enjoyed the disco. It was great, _________?
A. isn’t it
B. is it
C. wasn’t it

D. having

D. at / on
D. doesn’t he
D. slow
D. therefore
D. in which
D. haven’t met
D. to take
D. is built
D. if I am good
D. losing
D. whose
D. don’t make
D. already
D. weren’t it

Choose the underlined part (marked A, B, C or D) that needs correction. (1 pt)
21. I look forward to have the resolution to the problem I have mentioned. => having
A
B
C
D
22. They have moved nothing in your room while they sent you to the hospital. => since
A
B
C
D
23. Aren’t you afraid that they will sack you if you didn’t start coming to work on time? => don’t
A
B
C

D
24. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother, who’s car wouldn’t start. => whose
A
B
C
D
25. It was not easy for us getting tickets for the concert. => to get

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A

B

C

D

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26- 30. (1 pt)
The invention of the phonograph happened quite by accident. Thomas Edison moved to Menlo Park, New
Jersy in 1876, where he established an industrial research laboratory. There, Edison was working on a carbon
telephone transmitter to improve the existing Bell telephone system.
In that laboratory a year later, Edison invented the phonograph while he was trying to improve a telegraph
repeater. He attached a telephone diaphragm to the needle in the telegraph repeater; in this way, he was able to
reproduce a recording that could be played back. After he made some improvements to the machine, he tested it.
He recited “Mary Had a Little Lamb” into the machine and played his voice back to a very surprised audience.
26. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Thomas Edison’s many inventions
B. Improvements in telephone and telegraph

C. The History of Menlo Park
D. An accidental invention
27. In what year did the invention of phnograph occur?
A. 1876
B. 1877
C. 1878
D. the article does not say
28. What was Edison working on when he created the phonograph?
A. A telegraph repeater
B. A telegraph diaphragm
C. A telephone repeater
D. A telephone diaphragm
29. According to the passage, how was the phonograph made?
A. With a telephone needle and a recorder
B. From a recording of a telegraph
C. With only a telegraph repeater
D. From a combination of telephone & telegraph part
30. According to the passage, how did Edison test his new invention?
A. He made improvements to the machine.
B. He used a carbon transmitter.
C. He read a children’s rhyme.
D. He produced the audience voice.
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35. (1 pt)
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful city with lots of parks and open
spaces. It’s also a very (31)______ city.
Most of the people (32)______ in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very
modern with (33)______ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown,
there (34)______ rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date
from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous (35)______ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most

of the goods are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices
are quite reasonable.
31.
A. large
B. dirty
C. small
D. clean
32.
A. live
B. lives
C. are living
D. lived
33.
A. lot
B. lots
C. many
D. much
34.
A. is
B. will be
C. were
D. are
35.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. for
II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences. (1 pt )
36. Islam is Malaysia’s …- official-… religion. (OFFICE)
37. The festival was ……-well -……organized yesterday. (GOOD)

38. There are many ……- celebrations-……..throughout a year. (CELEBRATE)
39. We can save natural resources by ….-using -…solar energy instead of coal, gas, oil. (USE)
VI. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. (1 pt)
40. We have to improve all the schools in the city.
=> All the schools in the city have to be improved.
41. The explorer is Christopher Columbus. The explorer discovered America.
=> The explorer, who discovered America, is Christopher Columbus.
42. “Do you go to school by bike?” The teacher asked me
=> The teacher asked me if I went to school by bike.
43. “Why don’t we organize a show to raise money for the poor?”
=> He suggested organizing a show to raise money for the poor.
VII. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. (1 pt)
44. If everyone (go) _____-goes -________ on littering, our environment will become seriously polluted.
45. Children, be quiet! Your grandmother (listen) _______- is listening -______ to the weather forecast.
46. He (study) ______- has studied -_____ English for 4 years so far.
47. She promises she (see) ______- will see -____ me at the concert tonight.

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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10 THPT SỐ 15
Cách chấm điểm
từ câu 1-35 0,2 điểm / câu
từ câu 36-47 0,25 điểm / câu
1. A
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. D
6. B

7. D 8. C 9. B
10. B
11. A 12. D 13. A 14. C 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. A 19. B 20. C
21. B. have => having
22. B. while => since 23. B. didn’t => don’t
24. D. who’s => whose
25. C. getting => to get
26. D 27. B 28. A 29. D 30. C 31. D 32. A 33. B 34. D 35. D
36. official
37. well
38. celebrations 39. using
40. All the schools in the city have to be improved.
41. The explorer, who discovered America, is Christopher Columbus.
42. The teacher asked me if I went to school by bike.
43. He suggested organizing a show to raise money for the poor.
44. goes
45. is listening 46. has studied 47. will see

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