ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH 10 TP HCM ĐỀ 9

ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH 10
MÔN TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ 9
THỜI GIAN 60 PHÚT

FULL NAME
MARK
REMARK






CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER. (2.5PTS)

They _________Ho Chi Minh City last summer.
A. visit B. will visit C. have visit D. visited
He asked me if I _________to school by bicycle every day.
A. am going B. go C. was going D. went
_________Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11am and 1 pm.
A. In B. For C. On D. At
The article was posted by Jimhello on Tuesday,_________?
A. didn’t it B. wasn’t it C. was it D. did it
She was sick yesterday, _________she was absent from school.
A. since B. so C. because D. but
You really saw a UFO, _________?
A. aren’t you B. don’t you C. didn’t you D. weren’t you
If Mr. John _________rich, he would travel around the world.
A. is B. will be C. was D. were
Lan ________the train if she _________in a hurry.
A. will miss/ is not B. misses/ is not C. misses/ is D. will miss/ does not
The book _________is on the table belongs to my brother.
A. which B. where C. whose D. who
I didn’t go to the party yesterday because _________.
A. I am sick B. I will be sick C. I was sick D. I would be sick

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer.(1.0PT)

Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers. First, there are programs for doing math problems. (1)_________, there are programs for scientific studies. Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters. They are often used by writers and business people. Other (2)_________are made for courses in schools and universities. And finally, there are programs for fun. They include word games and puzzles for children and adults.There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like (3)_________. Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they (4)_________. It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toy and childhood. Computers also have lights and pretty pictures. And computers even seem to have personalities. That may sound strange, but computers seem to have feelings. Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem angry. It is easy (5)_________they are like people.
1. A. Two B. Second C. Twice D. Double
2. A. programs B. people C. students D. typewriters
3. A. programs B. reasons C. games D. computers
4. A. work B. have worked C. are working D. worked
5. A. to think B. thinking C. for thinking D. that thought

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer(1.5PT)

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.
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
In what year did the invention of phonograph occur?
A. 1876 B. 1877 C. 1878 D. the article does not say
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
According to the passage, how was the phonograph made?
A. With a telephone needle and a recorder B