MOCK TESTS

PHÒNG GD&ĐT………..
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KI THI KSCL CAC ĐÔI TUYÊN HSG THCS Năm hoc 2019-2020
ĐÊ THI MÔN: TIÊNG ANH
ĐÊ SÔ
(Thơi gian 90 phut)
I. Choose the most suitable words or phrases to complete the sentences: (15 points)
01. I can see a boy_______ a water buffalo.
A. ride
B. riding
C. to ride
D. rode
02. It’s_______ to travel around Vietnam.
A. interesting
B. interested
C. interestingly
D. interestedly
03. Would you mind_______ the windows?
A. to close
B. closing
C. close
D. closed
04. _______ you mind if I smoke?
A. Could
B. Don’t
C. Do
D. Would
05. She cried_______ when she heard that news.
A. exciting
B. excited

C. excitingly
D. excitedly
06. My sister likes sweets_______ from chocolate.
A. making
B. made
C. to make
D. make
07. This is the first time Shannon_______ rice paddies.
A. is seeing
B. saw
C. see
D. has seen
08. There are flights daily to Ho Chi Minh City_______ Monday.
A. besides
B. after
C. except
D. on
09. We want________ my English.
A. to improve
B. improving
C. improved
D. improve
10. The telephone was________ by Alexander Bell.
A. invent
B. invented
C. to invent
D. inventing
11. Solar energy doesn’t cause________
A. pollution
B. polluted

C. pollute
D. pollutant
12. ________ is a person who installs and repairs water pipes.
A. electrician
B. carpenter
C. locksmith
D. plumper
13. All the classes were________ painted
A. bad
B. badly
C. worse
D. good
14. Her family is aware of saving________
A. energy
B. energize
C. energetic
D. energetically
15. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all________
A. English
B. Vietnamese
C. Japanese
D. Jewish
II. Use the words to make sentences. (10 points)
16. I/ wet/ through/If I/ know/ it/ rain/ I/take/ umbrella.
17. Please/ not/ interrupt/ me/ before/ I/ finish/ talk.
18. She/ remind / him / go / post office / buy / stamps.
19. Boy/ beg/ father / help / him / homework.
20. How long/ it/ you/ get/ your school/ bus.
III. Rewrite these sentences. (10 points)
21. I’d rather wait a few minutes than leave now.

 I prefer ..………………………………………….………..
22. This shirt is too dirty for me to wear.
 This shirt isn’t........................................................
23. The ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids.
 The Pyramids.........................................................
24. The windows were painted yesterday.
 Someone ..................................................................
25. “Where is the Ben Thanh market?”
 He asked me ...........................................................
26. I don’t visit you very often because you live so far away.
 If..............................................................
27. You really ought to have a baby.


 It’s high time………………………………………………..
28. I last saw him at 21st birthday party
→ I ……………………………………………………………………….
29. I prefer driving to travelling by train.
 I’d……………………………………………………………….
30. I’m sure Ken didn’t steal that bicycle.
 Ken can’t……………………………………………………..
VI. Find the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined one. (10 points)
31. Why did you raise that question during the discussion?
A. bring up
B. look up
C. try out
D. think out
32. Some parents recover from an operation quickly.
A. bring up
B. call for

C. get in
D. get over
33. Don’t you want to remove your coat?
A. put on
B. put off
C. take off
D. try on
34. When does the train arrive?
A. get up
B. get in
C. get on
D. keep up
35. Your composition was poorly organized, you must do it again.
A. hand it in
B. pick it out
C. rewrite it
D. repeat it
VII. Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from others. (5 points)
36. A. geology
B. psychology
C. classify
D. photography
37. A. idiom
B. ideal
C. item
D. identical
38. A. children
B. child
C. mild
D. wild

39. A. both
B. myth
C. with
D. sixth
40. A. helped
B. booked
C. hoped
D. waited
VIII. Choose A, B, C, or D that best fits each space in the following text. (10 points)
In Germany, it's important to be serious in a work situation. They don't mix work and play so you
shouldn't make jokes (41)________ you do in the UK and USA when you first meet people. They work in a
very organized way and prefer to do one thing at a time. They don't like· interruptions or (42)_________
changes of schedule. Punctuality is very important so you should arrive on time for appointments. At
meeting, it's important to follow the agenda and not interrupt (43)_________ speaker. If you give a
presentation, you should focus (44)__________ facts and technical information and the quality of your
company's products. You should also prepare well, as they may ask a lot of questions. Colleagues
normally use the family names, and title - for example 'Doctor' or 'Professor', so you shouldn't use first
names (45)_______ a person asks you to.
41. A. while
B. as if
C. such as
D. as
42. A. sudden
B. suddenly
C. abruptly
D. promptly
43. A. other
B. others
C. another
D. the other

44. A. on
B. to
C. at
D. in
45. A. if only
B. as
C. unless
D. since
IX. Put the words in the correct form. (10 points)
46. People in my country are very warm and (friend)_________.
47. I’m (extreme)_________ sorry for the delay.
48. An (orphan)_________ is a home for children whose parents are dead.
49. L.A Hill is a (humor)_________ writer.
50. She looks more (beauty)_________ than her sister.
51. She is a (beauty)_________ singer and she sings beautifully.
52. Everybody works (quiet)_________ in the library.
53. My parents enjoy the (peaceful)_________ of the countryside.
54. Nguyen does everything (differently)_________ from his classmates.
55. Nga felt (extreme)_________ upset about losing her job.
X. Combine the following sentences, use the structure “ENOUGH TO”. (10 points)
56. Ba is tall. He can play volleyball.
57. Lan is intelligent. She can do that test.


58. Hoa is skillful. She can make her own handkerchief.
59. His parent are rich. The can buy a new car.
60. Phong and Thu aren’t tall. They can’t play basketball.
Total:…………./80
_________THE END________
I.

01. B
02. A
03. B
04. D
05. D
06. B
07. D
08. D
09. A
10. B
11. A
12. D
13. B
14. A
15. D
16. B
17. A
18. A
19. A
20. B
II.
21.  I prefer waiting a few minutes to leaving now.
22.  This shirt isn’t clean enough for me to wear.
23.  The Pyramids were built by the ancient Egyptians.
24.  Someone painted the windows yesterday.
25.  He asked me where Ben Thanh market was.
26.  If I didn’t live so far, I would visit you very often.
27.  It’s high time you had a baby.
28. → I haven’t seen him since my 21st birthday party.
29.  I’d rather drive than travel by train.

30.  Ken can’t have stolen that bicycle.
III.
31. A
32. D
33. C
34. B
35. C
IV.
36. C
37. A
38. A
39. C
40. D
V.
41. A
42. A
43. D
44. A
45. C
VI.
46. Friendly 47. extremely 48. orphanage
49. humorous 50. beautiful
51. beautiful 52. quietly
53. peacefulness
54. different 55. extremely
VII.
55.  Ba is tall enough to play volleyball.
57.  Lan is intelligent enough to do that test.
58.  Hoa is skillful enough to make her own handkerchief.
59.  His parent are rich enough to buy a new car.

60.  Phong and Thu aren’t tall enough to play basketball.
D. TEST WITH KEYS IN:
I. Choose the most suitable words or phrases to complete the sentences: (15 points)
01. I can see a boy_______ a water buffalo.
A. ride
B. riding
C. to ride
D. rode
02. It’s_______ to travel around Vietnam.
A. interesting
B. interested
C. interestingly
D. interestedly
03. Would you mind_______ the windows?
A. to close
B. closing
C. close
D. closed
04. _______ you mind if I smoke?
A. Could
B. Don’t
C. Do
D. Would
05. She cried_______ when she heard that news.
A. exciting
B. excited
C. excitingly
D. excitedly
06. My sister likes sweets_______ from chocolate.
A. making

B. made
C. to make
D. make
07. This is the first time Shannon_______ rice paddies.
A. is seeing
B. saw
C. see
D. has seen
08. There are flights daily to Ho Chi Minh City_______ Monday.
A. besides
B. after
C. except
D. on
09. We want________ my English.
A. to improve
B. improving
C. improved
D. improve
10. The telephone was________ by Alexander Bell.
A. invent
B. invented
C. to invent
D. inventing
11. Solar energy doesn’t cause________.
A. pollution
B. polluted
C. pollute
D. pollutant
12. ________ is a person who installs and repairs water pipes.
A. electrician

B. carpenter
C. locksmith
D. plumper


13. All the classes were________ painted
A. bad
B. badly
C. worse
14. Her family is aware of saving________
A. energy
B. energize
C. energetic
15. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all________
A. English
B. Vietnamese
C. Japanese
16. He is the man________ helped me yesterday.
A. which
B. who
C. whom
17. In Australia, a tropical storm is called a________
A. typhoon
B. hurricane
C. cyclone
18. My father has to go to work________ it is raining hard.
A. though
B. but
C. because
19. Where are the photos________ were taken at the Christmas party?

A. which
B. who
C. whom
20. I’m very________ that I will go to Dalat tomorrow.
A. excite
B. excited
C. excitedly

D. good
D. energetically
D. Jewish
D. whose
D. eruption
D. and
D. whose
D. exciting

II. Rewrite these sentences. (10 points)
21. I’d rather wait a few minutes than leave now.
 I prefer waiting a few minutes to leaving now.
22. This shirt is too dirty for me to wear.
 This shirt isn’t clean enough for me to wear.
23. The ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids.
 The Pyramids were built by the ancient Egyptians.
24. The windows were painted yesterday.
 Someone painted the windows yesterday.
25. “Where is the Ben Thanh market?”
 He asked me where Ben Thanh market was.
26. I don’t visit you very often because you live so far away.
 If I didn’t live so far, I would visit you very often.

27. You really ought to have a baby.
 It’s high time you had a baby.
28. I last saw him at 21st birthday party
→ I haven’t seen him since my 21st birthday party.
29. I prefer driving to travelling by train.
 I’d rather drive than travel by train.
30. I’m sure Ken didn’t steal that bicycle.
 Ken can’t have stolen that bicycle.
III. Find the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined one. (10 points)
31. Why did you raise that question during the discussion?
A. bring up
B. look up
C. try out
D. think out
32. Some parents recover from an operation quickly.
A. bring up
B. call for
C. get in
D. get over
33. Don’t you want to remove your coat?
A. put on
B. put off
C. take off
D. try on
34. When does the train arrive?
A. get up
B. get in
C. get on
D. keep up
35. Your composition was poorly organized, you must do it again.

A. hand it in
B. pick it out
C. rewrite it
D. repeat it
IV. Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from others. (5 points)
36. A. geology
B. psychology
C. classify
D. photography
37. A. idiom
B. ideal
C. item
D. identical
38. A. children
B. child
C. mild
D. wild
39. A. both
B. myth
C. with
D. sixth


40. A. helped
B. booked
C. hoped
D. waited
VI. Choose A, B, C, or D that best fits each space in the following text. (10 points)
In Germany, it's important to be serious in a work situation. They don't mix work and play so you
shouldn't make jokes (41)________ you do in the UK and USA when you first meet people. They work in a

very organized way and prefer to do one thing at a time. They don't like· interruptions or (42)_________
changes of schedule. Punctuality is very important so you should arrive on time for appointments. At
meeting, it's important to follow the agenda and not interrupt (43)_________ speaker. If you give a
presentation, you should focus (44)__________ facts and technical information and the quality of your
company's products. You should also prepare well, as they may ask a lot of questions. Colleagues
normally use the family names, and title - for example 'Doctor' or 'Professor', so you shouldn't use first
names (45)_______ a person asks you to.
41. A. while
B. as if
C. such as
D. as
42. A. sudden
B. suddenly
C. abruptly
D. promptly
43. A. other
B. others
C. another
D. the other
44. A. on
B. to
C. at
D. in
45. A. if only
B. as
C. unless
D. since
VII. Put the words in the correct form. (10 points)
46. People in my country are very warm and (friend) friendly.
47. I’m (extreme) extremely sorry for the delay.

48. An (orphan) orphanage is a home for children whose parents are dead.
49. L.A Hill is a (humor) humorous writer.
50. She looks more (beauty) beautiful than her sister.
51. She is a (beauty) beautiful singer and she sings beautifully.
52. Everybody works (quiet) quietly in the library.
53. My parents enjoy the (peaceful) peacefulness of the countryside.
54. Nguyen does everything (differently) different from his classmates.
55. Nga felt (extreme) extremely upset about losing her job.
VIII. Combine the following sentences, use the structure “ENOUGH TO”. (10 points)
56. Ba is tall. He can play volleyball.
 Ba is tall enough to play volleyball.
57. Lan is intelligent. She can do that test.
 Lan is intelligent enough to do that test.
58. Hoa is skillful. She can make her own handkerchief.
 Hoa is skillful enough to make her own handkerchief.
59. His parent are rich. The can buy a new car.
 His parent are rich enough to buy a new car.
60. Phong and Thu aren’t tall. They can’t play basketball.
 Phong and Thu aren’t tall enough to play basketball.