Đề luyện thi TS vào lớp 10 - 8

SUPPLY THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS IN PARENTHESES

1. It is …………..for me to have no car. (CONVENIENCE)
2. Work on this office building is still ……………..(COMPLETE)
3. Everyone is very ……..towards me and they are always ready to help me. (FRIEND)
4. Children need lots of …………………from their parents. (COURAGE)
5. It,s …..…..to wear short skirts at the moment, because the weather is very cold. (FASHION)
Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) 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
Choose the underlined part (marked A, B, C or D) 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
25. It was not easy for us getting tickets for the concert.
A B C D
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26- 30.
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,