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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG
NĂM HỌC 2019 -2020
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, khơng kể thời gian phát đề
Họ, tên thí sinh: .....................................................................
Mã đề thi
Số báo danh: ..........................................................................

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: 8 points.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. talked
B. visited
C. polluted
D. provided
Question 1: A. large
B. art
C. cat
D. car

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. attract
B. refuse
C. agree
D. beauty
Question 4: A. father

B. crowded
C. decide
D. reader
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of
the following questions.
Question 5: Simon takes part with many different volunteer programs in his town.
A
B
C
D
Question 6: We can find many useful information on the Internet.
A
B
C
D
Question 7: Sally dances very beautiful. She is a great dancer in out ballet class.
A
B
C
D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 8: He tried hard,_____he couldn’t win a gold medal at the European Championship.
A. for
B. but
C. in spite of
D. because of
Question 9: Jack______working for the newspaper 2 months ago.
A. has stopped
B. stops
C. stopped

D. had stopped
Question 10: How______does it cost you to go to school by bus every month?
A. many
B. often
C. much
D. long
Question 11: It's the______difficult exercise that they have ever done so far.
A. more
B. too
C. much
D. most
Question 12: Some students in my class prefer______TV to playing sports.
A. to watch
B. watched
C. watching
D. watch
Question 13: We decided to hold a meeting______Monday.
A. with
B. on
C. in
D. at
Question 14: I wish you______join the trip to Son Doong cave with us next Sunday.
A. can
B. would
C. be
D. will
Question 15: Uncle Mike______smoke cigarettes when he was young.
A. use to
B. wasn’t used to
C. isn’t used to

D. used to
Question 16: My son is quite______in biology.
A. interestingly
B. interested
C. interesting
D. interest
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the
following exchanges.
Question 17: A: "Congratulations on winning the first prize!" - B: “______.”
A. Thank you so much
B. What can I do for you?
C. You're welcome
D. What a pity
Question 18: A: “Let's have a drink. What would you like?" - B: “______.”
A. Some coffee, please
B. It's not good
C. No, it isn't
D. Certainly. Here you are
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 19: We have to cross a crowded street to get to school every day.
A. large
B. busy
C. small
D. narrow
Question 20: I feel a little sad because our school year has come to an end.
A. finished
B. started
C. changed
D. begun

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 21: The new film is different from what she has expected.
A. the opposite of
B. the same as
C. exciting as
D. attractive to
Question 22: The traffic here is very dangerous for children.
A. safe
B. quiet
C. easy
D. noisy


Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or
phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
People often wonder whether they should choose to play a team sport or an individual sport. It really depends
(23)______what kind of person you are. In reality, the importance is finding what suits you best. To begin with, team sports,
like football and basketball, can be great fun. You have the (24)______to be with others as you practice and play together as a
team. You learn to work with others, which teaches you to be more patient and understanding. In addition, you can share your
success and (25)______with our team. On the other hand, individual sports, such as tennis and athletics, can help you feel
proud of yourself and give you great satisfaction (26)______you depend mainly on your own effort and determination. Finally, in
individual sports, you set (27)______goals, which helps you become more self-confident and independent.
Question 23: A. from
B. in
C. with
D. on
Question 24: A. change
B. difficulty
C. opportunity

D. idea
Question 25: A. to fail
B. fail
C. failed
D. failure
Question 26: A. although
B. despite
C. so
D. because
Question 27: A. your
B. one
C. one’s
D. yours
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer
to each of the questions.
You can do a few things to make homework less stressful. First, be sure you understand what you have to do in your
assignment. Write it down in your notebook if you need to, and don’t be afraid to ask questions about what is expected.
Second, use any extra time you have at school to work on your homework. Many schools have libraries that are
specifically designed for students to study or to get their homework done.
Third, pace yourself. You need to plan your time. If it is a heavy homework day, you will need to devote more time to
your homework.
Whenever you need some help, the first person you should ask for help is your teacher. Sometimes, it is good to have
someone explain something that you are not completely sure of. In addition, you might also be able to get some help from
another student. If there is a friend who is a good student, think about asking that person to study with you.
Question 28: In order to make homework less stressful, the first thing to do is______.
A. to understand what you have to do in your assignment
B. to know who can do it for you
C. to remember the deadline
D. use it to make your day planner
Question 29: If you have any extra time at school, you should______.

A. use it to understand the assignment
B. spend time with your friends
C. study or get your homework done
D. to go to the school library as soon as possible
Question 30: The word “devote” in the third paragraph can be best replaced by the word “______”.
A. spend
B. waste
C. reduce
D. develop
Question 31: When a student need some help, the first person to ask for help is______.
A. his friend
B. a member in his family
C. the best student at school
D. his teacher
Question 32: What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Students can do their homework in school libraries.
B. Students should ask their teachers for help when they need it.
C. Students can follow some advice to avoid worrying about homework.
D. Students might get some help from their friends.
II. WRITING: 2 points.
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.
Question 33: Michael is not tall, so he cannot become a pilot. ……tall enough to become a pilot.
Michael is not………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 33: I last talked to him 5 months ago. I haven’t talked to him for 5 months.
I haven't……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Question 33: "Let's help the homeless in the neighborhood," Maria said. ….helping the homeless in the neighborhood.
Maria suggested……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 33: The students planted a lot of trees last school year. ….were planted by the students last school year.
A lot of trees…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Write new sentences as similar as possible as the original sentences, using the given words in brackets. Do not
change the given words in any ways.
Question 33: He doesn't know how to prepare for a presentation. He doesn't feel confident. (If)
If he knew how to……., he would feel confident.
Question 33: Linda is more careful than Elena. (careless)
Elena is more careless than Linda/ Linda isn’t so/as careless as Elena.
Question 33: Jim came to the show late. He could see the main part of the show. (Although)
Although Jim….., he could see……
Question 33: We are going back to Venice. It is a city in Northeastern Italy. (which)
We…..Venice, which is a city……………….