đề thi thử vào lớp 10

TEST 1
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. snowstorm B. knowledge C. show D. know
2. A. volcano B. volume C. solve D. love
3. A. earthquake B. quality C. quantity D. qualify
4. A. books B. students C. pencils D. lakes
5. A. families B. fridges C. telephones D. apples
II. Choose the word or phrase(A, B, C or D) which best completes each following sentence.
6. They made their living by __________fish in the ocean everyday.
A. catch B. caught C. to catch D. catching
7. Easter is a joyful festival__________comes in early spring.
A. which B. that it C. where D. when
8. Anna Jarvis was the woman__________first thought of Mother’s Day.
A. who B. who she C. she D. whose
9. Mrs. Thoa is generous to the poor__________she is not rich.
A. although B. but C. however D. and
10. Father’s Day __________a national holiday in America since 1972.
A. has been B. was C. is D. will be
11. “You are a great dancer, Doris!” “Thanks, Rita__________”
A. That’s very nice of you to say so B. I’m an awful dancer
C. Let’s have a celebration D. Well done!
12. HCM city, __________I live, lies on Sai Gon River.
A. which in B. which C. in where D. where
13. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson will never forget their trip to Hue, __________was the old capital of Vietnam, under the Nguyen dynasty.
A. which B. where C. in which D. that
14. He is famous for his __________. He is very helpful to those less fortunate than himself.
A. kind B. unkind C. kindly D. kindness
15. If it __________, we will go to the movies.
A. doesn’t rain B. didn’t rain C. hadn’t rain D. won’t rain
III. Put the words in the correct forms.
16. He’s very ____________________in scientific subjects. (interest)
17. There have been many wonderful ____________________in this century. (develop)
18. We are faced with a difficult ____________________. (choose)
19. Your evidence was ____________________one. (decide)
20. It will take a long time to find out a thorough ____________________to this problem. (solve)
IV. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank.
At six o’clock yesterday evening, the River Thames burst its banks and flooded a wide area. By nine o’clock the floods had reached the town of Dorchester. The main street was soon ____(21) three feet of water. Water engines arrived quickly to pump away the water, but heavy rain made their job very _____ (22).
Mrs Rose Willow, a _____ (23) nearly 80 years old, and living alone in her cottage, was trapped upstairs for three hours. Finally, rescue workers were able to rescue her with ladder and a small boat. “My cat, Tibbles, stayed with me all the time,” said Mrs Willow. “She helped me a lot. She sat with me, so I didn’t feel afraid.”
The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, _____(24) the floods have done a great deal of damage. “Luckily, nobody was drowned (die in water) or injured,” Chief Rescue Office Hawkins told the reporters, “but it will take a long time to _______(25) the mess.”
21. A. over B. under C. through D. between
22. A. easy B. difficult C. difficultly D. easily
23. A. girl B. man C. lady D. child
24. A. but B. also C. therefore D. so
25. A. clear B. develop C. take D. fight
V. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions
Devastating floods along the coast have left many people homeless. People are asked to help by donating food, clothes, furniture, and other supplies to the Assistance Fund. Donations of bottled water are especially needed, since the floods have disrupted the local water supply. In addition, volunteers are needed to travel to the flooded area