ĐỀ THI MẪU VÀO LỚP 10

Name: ………………………
THE GRADE 10 ENGLISH ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
TEST YOURSELF 1

I. Put out the word whose underlined is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. mention B. question C. collection D. information
2. A. enough B. rough C. though D. laugh
3. A. stays B. plays C. bays D. says
4. A. occurred B. destroyed C. separated D. warned
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentences.
5. They suggested that energy-saving bulbs …………………… .
A. should use B. should be used C. will use D. will be used
6. Mary has never gone to Vietnam, ………………?
A. hasn’t she B. doesn’t she C. does she D. has she
7. The air is …………………polluted by exhaust fume from cars.
A. seriously B. carelessly C. ultimately D. politely
8. Scientists are……………an effective way to reduce energy comsumption.
A. looking after B. looking up C. looking for D. looking at
9. My friends gave me a surprise party, …………….was good of them.
A. that B. this C. which D. what
10. He has been a doctor……………..he was twenty-five years old.
A. about B. for C. since D. at
11. The tourists spent nearly half an hour…………….photos of the pagoda.
A. taking B. to take C. to catch D. catching
12. Today young generation is still fond……………..wearing jeans.
A. about B. of C. with D. on
13. It is very cold these days. I wish the temperature……………………higher.
A. is B. will be C. were D. to be
14. The students never understand you, ……………………..?
A. do they B. don’t they C. did they D. didn’t they
15. The mechanic had three tyres …………………on my car.
A. check B. checking C. to check D. checked
16. I want- to go abroad now. But I don’t have money. I wish I ………. A lot of money.
A. would have B. had C. had had D. have had
17. -Mai: You look very nice in your new dress, Lan.
- Lan: ………………………
A. Thanks. It’s very nice of you to say so. B. You can say that again.
C. I’d rather not. D. It’s up to you.
18. The Internet has…………developed and become part of our everyday life.
A. increased B. increasing C. increasingly D. increasedly
19. - Lan: I suggest we go on a picnic on the hill near the waterfall.
- Nga: ……………………
A. It’s a nice day! B. Have a nice trip
C. Great idea. D. Congratulations!
20. Neither Susan or her friends …………. available today.
A. is B. are C. being D. was
21. There are…………………….saving methods and inventions to use solar energy.
A. energized B. energetic C. energize D. energetics

22. Schoolboys are playing at the yard and they stopped ………. a large truck passing.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watchs
23. Last night, my friends saw me………………at the airport.
A. of B. out C. after D. off
24. He …………………..many interesting places in the last few years.
A. visited B. is visiting C. has visited D. to visit
III. Read this paragraph carefully and answer the questions by filling NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS for each blank.
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on telivision, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to anwer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
25. In the line 2 of the second part, who does the word “it” refer to? ….………………
26. Where do many boys and girls learn English? …………………………………….
27. What do adults learn English for? ………………………………………………….
28. What do some people want to read in English? …………………………………….
IV. Fill in