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Chọn một từ thích hợp trong ô dưới đây điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau... Chọn một đáp án trong số A, B, C hoặc D điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sauA. Đọ

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PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM (1,0 điểm)

I Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.

1 A station B telephone C favourite D distance

2 A exercise B examination C exactly D exist

3 A baggy B casual C fade D fashion

II Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại

4 A interactive B kilometer C limitation D inspiration

5 A respond B remote C consume D purpose

PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG (4,0 điểm)

I Cho dạng đáng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau

6 English widely (use) in many parts of the world

7 In her youth, she (be) a well-known athlete

8 The house is large but it is terribly uncomfortable (live)

9 After several unsuccessful attempts, we finally (do)

10 I spent all money my mother gave me yesterday Look! I (buy) a new skirt and a pair

of jeans

II Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau

11 We had a very holiday last summer.(memory)

12 This magazine only aims at (teen)

13 He was to be asked to play for the M.U.(excitement)

14 He became internationally for his novels (fame)

15 I hope you don't have any against our staff (complain)

III Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau,

16 I am responsible for that project, ?

A am not I B am I C aren't I D don't I

17 Nobody knows who she is, ?

A isn't she B do they C don't they D doesn't she

18 She suggested to the seaside instead of going to the mountain

A going B to go C should go D go

19 He denied the mobile phone from the supermarket

A to steal B steals C stole D stealing

20 Every day my close friend spends one hour English

A to study B study C studying D studies

21 Mary's father promised the family to Europe the following year

A taking B to take C being taken D to be taken

22 They are wearing big sunglasses in order to avoid by their acquaintances A recognizing B to recognize C being recognized D to be recognized

23 I didn't intend you I was just trying to help

A upsetting B to upset C being upset D to be upset

24 It's especially important to wash your hands before and after

A eating B to eat C being eaten D to be eaten

25 I remember a toy drum on my fifth birthday

A giving B to give C being given D to be given

PHẦN C: ĐỌC HIỂU (3,0 điểm)

I Chọn một từ thích hợp trong ô dưới đây điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

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shining activities doing to swim to know

We speak about the weather almost every day Before we begin (26) something we want to know what kind of weather it is going to be

Why do we speak about the weather so often? The answer is not difficult We want sunny weather when we go for a walk in the countryside, and on a rainy day we stay at home reading books, watching TV or doing other things When we are at the seaside, windy weather is not pleasant It is difficult (27) when the wind blows And the wind can change good weather into bad one The sun will stop (28) , and rain may come And is there anything which we can do and must do in any weather? Yes of course there

is As English people say "Rain or shine we must go to school." School is good in any weather, isn't it?

It is obviously important for a farmer, a fisherman, an airplane pilot, and a ship's captain (29) what the weather will be like Unless they know what weather to expect they cannot plan their (30)

II Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D.

Paul is a Canadian He lives in a tall building in the city of Toronto There are eighteen floors in the building, and he lives on the fifteenth floor He uses a lift to go up and down Paul is very busy every day He goes to work early He leaves his home and walks to the lift which takes him down to the first floor Then he walks to a bus stop The bus stop is about two hundred meters from his house Usually, he catches the No.11 bus to work, but sometimes he goes by train He works in a factory about ten kilometers from his home Hestarts work at half past seven and finishes at a quarter to five Paul likes doing sports after work He is on the city basketball team Weekends are his busiest time because he often plays basketball He gets home a little later then He is the shortest man on the team but he

is the fastest Paul usually gets back home at a quarter past five He gets into the lift and goes up to the twelfth floor Then he gets out of the lift and walks up to the fifteenth floor Every day he does the same thing Why doesn't he use the lift for the last three floors?

31 Where does Paul live? - He lives

A on the twelfth floor of a tall building

B on the eighteenth floor of a tall building

C on the fifteenth floor of a tall building

D on the first floor of a tall building

32 How does he get to his house?

A He walks to his house

B He uses lift to the twelfth floor then walks to his house

C He runs to his house

D He climbs to his house

33 He is a good basketball player because

A he is very tall B he is very short C he is very fat D he is very fast

34 How far is it from his house to the factory?

A It is about ten kilometers

B It is about two hundred meters

C It is about ten kilometers and two hundred meters

D It is about ten meters

35 Why doesn't he use the list for the last three floors?

A Because he is tired of going by lift

B Because the list goes very slowly

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C Because the lift goes very fast.

D Because he wants to do some exercise

III Chọn một đáp án trong số A, B, C hoặc D điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

MEANS OF COMMUNICATION

A few centuries ago people knew only a few kinds of communication They could speak toeach other, they could send their message from one place to another by smoke signals, they used mail Later on, they also had some newspapers The first expansion of media was when the radio and television were (36)

The second and the biggest boom started in the 1960s when the first communication

satellite was launched (37) orbit There are four main media: Newspapers,

Television, Radio and the Internet Media are very important for us They give us big amount of information, so big (38) we can't remember all that things They help

us to understand things, and if you have lots of information, you will be able to make your own decisions This is connected with education, and media are very good teachers They highly influence us

Our world is very huge, and sending a message from America to Asia a hundred years ago was nearly impossible, or it (39) a lot of time Nowadays you can send the

message in a few seconds and it is very simple The media - particularly the TV and the Internet - make the world much smaller When you (40) the TV or a computer, you can see the whole world like it would be in the next village You can learn the culture and habits of other nations, you can see what they are doing right now The world is also called

"the global community village"

36 A to invent B invention C invented D inventing

40 A put on B take on C turn on D go on

PHẦN D: VIẾT (2,0 điểm)

I Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu bằng từ gợi ý

41 I finished my homework more quickly than my brother

II Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, sử dụng

từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc đơn (không được thay đổi dạng của từ trong ngoặc)

46 You need to improve your handwriting considerably (needs)

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1 A tea B lead C leather D leave

2 A followed B jumped C rained D arrived

3 A builds B destroys C occurs D prevents

II Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại.

4 A swallow B survive C polish D finish

5 A necessary B extremely C necessity D co–operate

I Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

6 By the time we (stop) …………, we had driven six hundred miles

7 The price ( become ) more and more expensive these days

8 Pupils are made (work)……… hard at this school

9 It’s ten years since I last (see) ………… her

10 Mr Binh knows how to drive a car although he ( not learn) it yet

11 Have they put the Christmas……… yet? DECORATE

12 They put too many unnecesary ……… in food ADD

13 I ……… think that there's no point in arguing with him Just ignore him

HONEST

14 Extraterrestrial life has not been……… proved yet SCIENCE

15 Why don't you call the ……… if the lights don't work?

ELECTRIC

III Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.

16 Did Jane get job she applied for? A the B a C an D Փ

17 We can see many international programs ……… different channels.

A.in B.at C on D of

18 I saw those slaves had been led to the city.

19 He's got my newspaper again, _?

A has he B hasn't he C had he D hadn’d he

20 She is very _of spiders.

21 I wish I ……… her address

A know B knew C would know D had known

22 _ having little money, they are happy.

A Despite B Because of C Although D Because

23 Do you have a newspaper to your home?

A deliver B delivered C to deliver D delivering

24 “I think computers are useful.” ~ “ _.”

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A I’m not agree B So do I C I disagree too D So are they

25 The beans are roasted to _the chocolate favor.

A carry out B bring out C carry into D bring into

I Đọc và chọn một từ thích hợp đã cho trong khung điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

popular throughout helps and main

Newspapers, magazines, (26) books are the print media Newspapers are one

of the (27) sources for spreading news and events (28) the world

Radio and television supply information and entertainment to the public Motion pictures

are one of the most (29) forms of entertainment Movies can also teach people

many other subjects

The multimedia computer (30) students learn about a particular topic in a

variety of ways When we use the Internet, we can give and get a lot of information very quickly

II Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời đúng cho các câu hỏi.

Litter on Mount Everest

Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world It is also the highest trash pile in the world About 400 people try to reach the top every year Having many climbers means a lot of trash

It is very dangerous to climb Mt Everest The air is very thin and cold Most people carry bottles of oxygen; they could die without it When the oxygen bottles are empty, people

throw them on the ground When strong winds rip their tents, people leave them behind

They don’t have the energy to take the trash away They only have enough energy to go down the mountain safely

Trash is a terrible problem Since people first began to climb Mt Everest, they have left 50,000 kilos of trash on the mountain Several groups have climbed the mountain just to pick up the trash When people plan to climb the mountain, they have to plan to take away their trash

31 What is the main topic of the passage?

A Wind on the mountain B A problem with trash

C A dangerous mountain D Climbing safely

32 Where do climbers put their empty oxygen bottles?

A On the ground B In trash cans C On their back D In their tents

33 In line 6, the sentence: “people leave them behind”, what does the word them refer to?

A Tents B Oxygen bottles C Strong winds D Other climbers

34 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world

B Mount Everest is the second highest trash pile in the world

C It is not very dangerous to climb Mt Everest

D climbers leave their trash on the mountain because the wind will blow it away

35 How much trash has been left on the mountain?

A Four hundred kilos B Four thousand kilos

C Five thousand kilos D Fifty thousand kilos

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It can be shown in facts and figures that cycling is the cheapest, most convenient,and most environmentally desirable form of transport (36) towns, but such coldcalculations do not mean much on a frosty winter morning The real appeal of cycling isthat it is so (37) It has none of the difficulties and tensions of other ways oftravelling so you are more cheerful after a ride, even through the rush hour.

The first thing a non-cyclist says to you is: “But isn’t it (38) dangerous?” Itwould be foolish to deny the danger of sharing the road with motor vehicles and it must beadmitted that there are an alarming (39) of accidents involving cyclists However,although police records (40) that the car driver is often to blame, the answer lieswith the cyclist It is possible to ride in such a way as to reduce risks to a minimum

37 A boring B careful C enjoyable D excited

38.A expectedly B strangely C terribly D comfortably

40.A point B indicate C display D exhibit

PHẦN D: VIẾT (2 điểm)

I Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý.

41.She is fond of her nephew although he behaves terribly

She is fond of her nephew in

42.He prefers reading books to watching TV

46 Everyone who spoke to the victim is a suspect (under)

Everyone who spoke to the victim

47 She will probably be chosen for the beauty contest (stands)

She chosen for the beauty contest

48 "Can you tell me what happened yesterday, John?" She asked (account)

She asked John what had happened the day before

49 Those two makes of car are practically the same (hardly)

There are those two makes of car

50 There is no way that I can meet you tomorrow (question)

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-PHÒNG GD QUẢNG XƯƠNG

TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN DU ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT LẦN 3 Ngày 9/5/2023

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

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Đề thi gồm có 04 trang

PART A: PHONETICS

I Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:

II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group

PART B: GRAMMAR -VOCABULARY- LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS.

I Choose the word, phrase or expression that best complete each sentence below

6 My brother works as a health advisor in a big hospital He is keen on job so much.

7 This is first time I have taken part in an English speaking contest.

8 I don’t believe Chat GPT can answer all the questions, _?

9 I use Facebook to communicate friends all around the world.

10 The salary of a computer programmer is _ that of a teacher.

11 Help is needed for families homes were destroyed in the storm.

12 Some English words have the same pronunciation they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer.

13 Industrial factories often release into the air and water, causing harm to both the environment and public health.

14 I don't have much of time I always seem to be late for appointments.

15 Phuong: “I'm taking my TOEFL test tomorrow.”

Daisy: “ _”

A Good fortune B Good luck C Good job D Good success.

II Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

16 When the earthquake occurred, all the staffs (work) in the office.

17 My mother often (watch) TV in the evening.

18 What should I do if I want (learn) English well

19 According to the timetable, the train (leave) at 5 tomorrow.

20 I am looking forward to (invite) to Mary’s birthday party next Sunday.

III Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences

21 Some students in my class are starting to learn another language and they find it .

22 The children are playing _ on the beach (HAPPY)

23 There are significant _ between American English and British English (DIFFER)

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24 In the future, teachers will be _rather than knowledge providers (FACILITATE)

25 We will be responsible for our studies, so our teacher won't have to check _ (ATTEND)

PART C: READING

I Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage

phrases focus based applications automatic

Chat GPT is an (26) _language model that uses artificial intelligence to generate text-based responses to user input It is (27) _on the GPT-3.5 architecture, which is one of the most advanced language models available today Chat GPT is trained by using a deep learning algorithm to find relationships between words and (28) in

a large dataset of billions of sentences This allows it to understand the context and meaning behind user input, and generate personalized responses that are tailored to each user's individual needs.

One of the most useful (29) of Chat GPT is in the field of customer service.

By integrating Chat GPT into a company's website or app, customers can receive instant support and assistance without the need for human intervention This not only increases customer satisfaction, but also frees up human staff to (30) _on more complex tasks Neverthesless , there are some limitations to using Chat GPT, such as its inability to handle complex questions or understand social cues It is important for companies to use Chat GPT in conjunction with human staff, rather than as a replacement for them.

II Read the passage below and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space.

Maria Sklodowska was born in Warsaw, Poland, on 7 th November, 1867 Her childhood was not (31) happy one Her older sister died when she was nine and her mother passed away when she was eleven Four years after the death of her mother, she left school That was a difficult time, too She couldn’t go to university (32) universities in Poland were not open

to women, so she taught herself.

In 1891 Maria went to Paris to study physics She studied very well and got her degree in

1893 A year after she got a degree in physics, she got a degree in maths, too This was only a (33) weeks before she met a clever young man called Pierre Curie They got married in

1895 and Maria became Marie Curie The Curies had two daughters: Irene, born in 1897, and Eve, born in 1904 Before the (34) of Irene, Marie started working with Pierre and together they discovered radium in 1898.

In 1903, Marie and Pierre (35) the Nobel Prize for physics and they became very famous.

Then, three years later, Pierre died and Marie’s world changed forever.

III Read the following passage and choose the best answers to the questions:

New York is called “the Big Apple” Maybe it is not exactly like an apple, it’s certainly very big There are too many people, that’s the problem The streets are always full of cars and trucks; you can never find a place to park.

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Travelling around is never easy in the city If you have enough money, you can take a taxi New York cabs are yellow They look all the same But the drivers are very different Some were born and raised in New York, but many are newcomers to the United States A few drive slowly, but most go very fast Cab driving is a difficult job It can be dangerous, too Thieves often try to steal the drivers’ money Drivers sometimes get hurt.

If you don’t want to take a taxi, you can go by bus or you can take the subway The subway is quick and it’s cheap, but parts of it are old and dirty Lights don’t always work and there are often

fires on the track On some subway lines, there are new, clean, silver trains But you can’t see the

color of the old trains easily There is too much dirt and too much graffiti, inside and outside.

36 What is the problem in New York?

A It has too many apples B It is too big.

C It looked like an apple D It is too crowded.

37 What does “a cab” mean?

38 Cab drivers in New York .

39 The word “subway” can best be replaced by .

40 Subways in New York .

PART D: WRITING

I Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

41 I last saw her ten years ago

II Rewrite each sentence with the word in bracket so that the meaning stays the same.

The two theories

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO

THANH HÓA

ĐỀ THI THỬ SỐ 58 KÌ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10

Môn: Tiếng Anh

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát

đề)

Họ tên thí sinh:……… Số báo danh:………

1 A feather B breather C heather D leather

2 A achieves B shakes C draws D plans

3 A approached B sacrificed C unwrapped D obliged

4 A police B spirit C banquet D culture

5 A overwhelming B intellectual C interesting D economic

6 Hoa often (go) to the school

7 She (visit) her hometown last week.

8 I wish I (have) a smart phone

9 He wanted (buy) some souvenirs for his friends.

10 Students love (read) books in their freetime.

11 My greatest……… was graduating from the university ACHIEVE

12 The weatherman said there is a strong……… of rain today POSSIBLE

14 Athens is……… for its ancient buildings FAME

15 He was caught shoplifting so now he has a……… record.CRIME

16 ….Germany is …… Important economic power.

17 Peter broke his leg when he fell ………… his bike.

18 I sent my friend the books I had written.

19 He's got a nice house, but he hasn't got a car, _?

20 We stayed at home because Mary wasn't very _ on going out in the rain.

21 I wish they ……….us last week

A visited B had visited C would visit D visit

22 _ my father is old, he still goes jogging.

A Although B Because C So that D Despite

23 James had his nose in a fight.

A break B to break C breaking D broken

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24 Would you like me to get you something to drink? -

A That would be nice B No, I’m sorry C That’s too bad D My pleasure

25 I was born in Scotland but I in Northern Ireland.

I Đọc và chọn một từ thích hợp đã cho trong khung điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

Quickly of pollution increased information

Air pollution is a cause of ill-health in human beings In a lot of countries there arelaws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce Although there isn’tenough ……(26)…… on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved thatair pollution causes lung diseases The gases from the exhausts of cars have also ……(27)

……air pollution in most cities The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas which oftencollects in busy streets surrounded by high buildings Children who live in areas wherethere is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as ……(28)…… as other children andare clumsy when they use their hands There are other long-term effects of ……(29) …

If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may becomewarmer A lot (30)…………the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods

For the last few years, my children have been going to a summer camp in northernGreece called Skouras Camp They always seem to have a good time , so if you’ rewondering what to do with the kids for three weeks this summer, you could do worse thansend them to this beautiful camp on the shores of the Aegean Sea If your children, likemine, are keen on adventure, sports and good company, the Skouras Camp will keep them

busy all day doing the things they most enjoy Skouras is an international camp with

children from all over the world My children have made friends with children with oftheir own age from Poland , China, Denmark and the United States Naturally they getlots of opportunities to practice their English as this is the only language spoken Thecamp is located in one of the most beautiful parts of Chalkidiki It is huge (120,000 squaremeters) and is just a stone’s throw away from the clear, blue Aegean Sea It takes thechildren just five minutes to walk to the golden sandy beach on foot The programme ispacked with exciting activities such as horse riding and table tennis Other sports includebasketball, volleyball and athletics The Camps end with a sports contest in the last weekwhich all parents are invited to attend

31 What should be the best title for the passage?

A an international summer camp B Children’s summer activities

c Advice on children caring in summerD Chalkidiki’s landscape- the Aegean Sea

32 How long does it take the children to walk to the golden sandy beach on foot?

33 According to the passage, what does the word "they" in line 6 refer to?

A children B sports C shores D things

34 All the statements are true EXCEPT ………

A The children will be busy taking part in the Camp’s programmed activities

B The Camp is quite far from the Aegean Sea

C The parents can attend their children’s sports contest

D The children will take more chances of English practice

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35.Where in the passage does the author mention the summer camp?

A lines 1-4 B lines 5-8 C lines 9-12 D lines 13-16

Jeans are very popular with (36) people all over the world Some peoplesay that jeans are the “uniform” of youth But they haven’t always been popular The story

of jeans (37) almost two hundred years ago People in Genoa, Italy made pants.The cloth made in genoa was (38) “jeanos” The pants were called “jeans” In

1850, a saleman in California began selling pants made of canvas His name was LeviStrauss Because they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (39) with goldminers, farmers and cowboys Six years later Levis began making his pants with bluecotton cloth called denim Soon after, factory (40) in the US and Europe beganwearing jeans Young people usually didn’t wear them

37.A start B starts C was starting D started

39.A famous B popular C good D wonderful

40.A workers B drivers C cowboys D farmers

44.John only understood very little what the teacher said

John could hardly

45.Tom will be twenty next week

49 This office is too small for two people (enough)

This office _ for two people

50 John’s home is still in England, isn’t it? (lives)

John _ he?

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1

2 A sugar B solar A practiced B stamped C super C indulged D subside D accomplished

5 A satisfactory B alternative C evaluate D continue

6 Jack (work) for this company so far

7 The man (look) at himself in the mirror is Mr Brown

8 All of the rooms in our school (decorate) before the school festival

started

9 He would rather his friends (leave) him alone now

10 Mr Green had his house (paint) last month

11 The……… looked dark and there were hardly any other guests ENTER

12 Artists must be………., otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear.CREATE

13 Why are you so……… of his work? He's just doing his best CRITIC

14 Have you made up your mind? We need to know your ………as soon as possible.DECIDE

15 He's too shy to look people ……… when he talks to them DIRECT

16 We took taxi to airport

A the/a B a/the C Փ / the D the /Փ

17 It’s recommended that we become more concerned …… the environment around us.

18 We captured a town is in Spain.

19 He's been to Italy twice, _?

20 Our neighbors are very on camping holidays.

A interested B fond C eager D keen

21 I wish they ………….here last Sunday

A had come B came C would come D come

22 A Because B Because of C Although D In spite of

23 Bill is having his shoes

A shined B to shine C chining D shine

24 Peter: “ ?” Mary: “ Well , I’dlike to see that dress”

A Do you want anything B May I help you

C What would you like D What do you want to do

25 Most young people want to more about environmental problems.

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A look after B find out C look for D make out

in English as soon as you arrive In this way, we can put you in a (30) at the mostsuitable level

Man is a land animal, but he is also closely tied to the sea Throughout history the seahas served the need of man The sea has provided man with food and a convenient way totravel to many parts of the world Today, nearly two thirds of the world’s population livewithin 80 kms of the sea coast

In the modern technological world, the sea offers many resources to help mankindsurvive Resources on land are beginning to be used up The sea, however, still can behoped to supply many of man’s needs The list of riches of the sea yet to be developed byman’s technology is impressive Oil and gas explorations have been carried out for nearly

30 years A lot of valuable minerals exist on the ocean floor ready to be mined

Fish farming promises to be a good way to produce large quantities of food The

culture of fish and shellfish is an ancient skill practised in the past mainly by Oriental people

Besides oil and gas, the sea may offer new sources of energy Experts believe that thewarm temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a steamship.Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a source of energy

Technology is enabling man to explore ever more deeply under the sea Thedevelopment of strong, new materials has made this possible

The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve Experts believe that by theyear 2050s the problems that prevent us from fully exploiting the food, minerals, andenergy sources of the sea will be largely solved

31 The best title for this passage is _.

A Sea Harvest

C Sea Food B Technology and the Exploiting of the Sea.D Man and Sea

32 The major things that the sea offers man are _.

A food, energy sources and minerals

C minerals and oil B fish and oil.D ocean currents and waves

33 The word Oriental people in the fourth paragraph probably means _.

A European people

C Asian people B African people.D American people

34 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A The sea offers many resources to help mankind survive

B The sea still not be hoped to supply many of man’s needs

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C The sea may offer new sources of energy

D The sea has provided man with food and a convenient way to travel to many parts

of the world

35 The sea serves the needs of man because _.

A it provides man with sea food

C it supplies man with minerals B it offers oil to man.D all of the above

The traffic light signal was invented by a railway signaling engineer It was installedoutside The House of Parliament in 1868 It (36) _like any railway signal of thetime, and was operated by gas (37) _, it exploded and killed a policeman, and theaccident discouraged further development until cars became common

(38) _traffic lights are an American invention Red-green(39) _were installed in Cleveland in 1914 Three-color signals, operated by handfrom a tower in the (40) _of the street, were installed in New York in 1918 Thefirst lights of this type to appear in Britain were in London, on the junction between StJames’s street and Piccadilly in 1925

36.A resembled B looked C showed D seemed

37.A However B Therefore C Although D Despite

39.A methods B systems C means D ways

44 I haven’t been in this village since May

The last time

45 It’s a pity that you can’t come to the party

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50, The dress was so pretty that I can’t help buying it ( Can’t help + Ving: không thể không)

 So………

ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO 10 SỐ 52

1 A attempts B learns C obeys D studies

2 A example

3 A mended B exotic B faced C excellent C objected D exhaust D waited

5 A authority B associate C television D essential

6 The children (clean) the windows at the moment.

7 He used to (smoke) cigarettes a day.

8 Our teacher asked us (prepare) our lessons carefully.

9 I (go) in the restaurant with my brother yesterday.

10 They (not finish) their homework yet.

11 The of the Hollywood actor, Jimmy Halton, was announced last night (die)

12 This company offered a lot of jobs (attract)

13 We often go to the theater at weekends for (entertain)

14 He is a famous……… (act)

15 You must the answer you choose (dark)

16 A: Do you know Lan's sister? _ B: Yes In fact, she is friend of mine.

17 Will you able to come to our party June 25th ?

18 The boy _ eyes are brown is my friend.

19 He is reading his article on the website, ?

20 Are you _ about going on holiday next week.

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A excited B interested C keen D bored

21 Carlos doesn't speak English well He wishes he _English fluently.

22 We couldn’t go out _ the storm.

A. as of B. because C owing D. because of

23 Why don't you have that coat ?

24 Speaker 1: “Excuse me Do you mind if I sit here?” – Speaker 2:” _”

A You’re right B Not at all! Go ahead C Sure, thanks. D Really? Good!

25 Remember to _ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.

A take care B take on C take over C take off

People have been playing with marbles for thousands of years The first marbles wereprobably either river stones that happened to be naturally round enough to roll or, morelikely, rounded globs of clay that were baked hardness Such very old clay marbles havebeen found in both Greek and Roman ruins, and quartz spheres have been dated at around

6000 B.C Harder and more durable marbles tend to inspire different kinds of games thansoft clay marbles, which crack very easily So with the advent of hand rounded andpolished marbles made of agate or some other rugged, igneous rock, the ‘golden age’ ofmarbles and marble play flowered Stone marbles began to appear in the early 1800s inwhat is now the southern part of Germany Shortly after, handmade glass marblesappeared in the same part of Europe For the next 120 years, marbles and marble playing-there were literally hundred of games - flourished in both Europe and America Marbleplayers developed their own vocabulary for different sizes and materials of marbles, aswell as for the many kinds of games to be played and the way marbles were used in thegames For example, if you were going to play a game of Ring-Taw, one of the mostpopular and enduring marbles games, you would lag for the first shot, and then knuckledown from the baulk, trying your best to get a mib or two with your opponent’s immie

31 The author makes the point in the passage that playing with marbles .

A has been going on since ancient times

B is a relatively recent phenomenon C is losing popularityD is a very expensive pastime

32 According to the passage, which of the following was the least used substance formaking marbles?

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33 It can be inferred from the passage that the use of marbles became very popular in

Europe and America

A in the 18th century

B in the 1970s C in 6000 B.CD after glass marbles were developed

34 We can infer from the passage that marble playing .

A is a game only for children

B has many variations in games C is played according to one set of rulesD uses only one kind of marble

35 We can conclude from lines 11-12 of the passage that the terminology of marble

playing is

A specialized

B used only by children C easy to understandD derived from an ancient language

Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world But the firstsupermarket (36) _opened only fifty years ago It was opened in New York by aman named Michael Cullen

A supermarket is different (37) _other types of stores in several ways Insupermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves The (38) choose what theywant and take them to the checkout counter This means that fewer shop assistants areneeded than in other stores The way products are displayed is another difference betweensupermarkets and many other types of stores; (39)

example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just infront of the checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on

Most customers (40) go to a supermarket buy goods from a shoppinglist They know exactly what they need to buy They do the shopping according to a plan

28.A customers B managers C assistants D sellers

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45.When did you start working in that factory?

4 A appear B version C tradition D perhaps

5 A.government B employment C refusal D redundant

6 Look at those black clouds It ……… [rain]

7 This house) over 100 years ago [build]

8 We all expect that Anh Vien the most outstanding athlete in this SEA GAMES [become]

9 He _ five comic books since last Monday [read]

10 The teacher suggested these units carefully [revise]

6 is going to rain 7 was built 8 will become 9 has read 10 revising

11 Her parents’ ………… ……….……… makes her very sad (ill)

12 News on TV is very (inform)

13 What is his ? (nation)

14 Everybody loves beauty (nature)

15 It is cloudy and today (rain)

16 Have you ever been to countryside?

17 Hoa is reading short stories ………… Jack London.

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18 It is a teddy bear I bought last year.

19 Everyone has to follow this way to get into the fair, ………?

A do they B.don’t they C doesn’t she D doesn’t he

20 She is with getting up early

21 I wish I ……… the subject more interesting

A found B had found C would find D finds

22 it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.

23 We have just had the carpenter this chair.

24 "What can I get for you?"

A All right B I'm afraid not C I hope so D Yes, please

25 Yesterday I ………… your brother when I was going to school.

A came of B came to C came about D came across