Tài liệu Ôn thi vào 10 (Bài 10)



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I. Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others in each line.
1. A. shape
B. planet
C. crazy
D. trace

2. A. mineral
B. evidence
C. terrify
D. pesticide

3. A. recent
B. ancient
C. celebrate
D. faucet

4. A. flow
B. grow
C. row
D. cow

5. A. wrap
B. warn
C. water
D. toward

II. Circle the best answer.
I’m taller than you, ______?
A am I B isn’t it C aren’t you D aren’t I
Halong is one of the most famous tourist ______ in Vietnam.
A attractions B attract C attracted D attracting
My son has given a great deal of ______ to his future job.
A thoughtless B thoughtful C thought D think
I don`t think I am _____ of doing it myself.
A capability B capabilities C capable D capacity
I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My brother, ______, prefers to stay at home.
A but B although C however D even
I usually get up late and _______ breakfast at 7.30 a.m.
A eat B have C take D get
It was ______ to listen to the story which the guide told.
A exciting B excited C excite D excitement
During the trip to Japan, we ______ a lot of pictures.
A took B did C made D got
He smokes a lot. He is a ______ smoker.
A heavy B hard C much D big
It was _____ to see my old friends after a long time.
A surprised B surprise C surprisingly D surprising
The ______ of Hanoi is about 5 million.
A populated B population C popular D populate
I like to go _____ in the summer.
A swim B swimming C swam D swimmer
We had a ______ discussion about football.
A bore B boring C bored D boredom
She gave a long ______ about unemployment in Vietnam.
A lecturer B lecturing C lectured D lecture
Money doesn`t always bring _____.
A happy B happily C happier D happiness
His _____ makes his parents happy.
A success B successful C succeed D succeeded
She has been talking to somebody ______ the telephone for two hours.
A at B on C in D by
18. I knew him ______ I was a child.
A. until B. when C. since D. during
19. I suggest we ______ outside the cinema tomorrow at 8:45.
A. meeting B. should meet C. met D. will meet
20. You’d better ______ really early. It’s a very long journey.
A. set up B. set off C. set down D. set on
III. Complete the second sentences so that they mean the same as the sentences given. Use the words given. You must use between two and five words.
1. Carol would rather not come to the beach with us today. (FEEL)
(Carol _____________________________________________ to the beach with us today.
2. We didn’t manage to get to Chicago by midnight. (SUCCEED)
(We _____________________________________________ to Chicago by midnight.
3. I can’t wait to go in the submarine. (FORWARD)
(I’m really _____________________________________________ in the submarine.
4. The film camera was invented by an American. (WHO)
(It _____________________________________________ the film camera.
5. Uncle John didn’t let me borrow his motorboat. (ALLOWED)
(I _____________________________________________ Uncle John’s motorboat.
IV. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence.
1. If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out.(Unless ______
2. In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi.
(Although ______
3. We don’t see our parents very often because they live so far away.
(If ______
4. They will have to change the date of the meeting again.(The date ______
5. It’s a pity our teacher isn’t here at the moment