ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 10

 TUYỂN SINH 10 / THCS TRƯỜNG SƠN / GÒ VẤP

2021-2022
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (0.5 pt)

1. ancient	special	celebrate	ocean	……
2. laughed	expected	fixed	checked	…….

II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from others. (0.5 pt)

3. freedom	acquaintance	generous	charity	…….
4. priority	congratulate	nomination	distinguish	……

III. Choose the word / phrase that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 pt)
5. Because of COVID-19, students worldwide are __________ by full or partial school closures.

learnt

taught

affected

effected

6. Many parents think that children’s using the internet is very __________ and harmful to their eyes.

time-consuming

informative

interesting

convenient

7. COVID-19 is spreading, school children should stay safe by taking some simple __________ such as wearing a mask and cleaning their hands

precautions

procedures

practice

activities

8.         She had no difficulty in __________ at her new school.

to make friends

making friends

to making friends

make friends

9.         Those buckets must be filled with water future use.

into

at

for

in

10. The weather becomes hotter and hotter; ___________, my children go swimming every day.

so

therefore

because

however

11. Because plastic bags are very hard to ____________ . They will cause pollution.

dissolve

wrap

tear

collect

12. In our country, people are not allowed to pumped raw ________straight into the ocean.

treasure

junkyard

foam

sewage

13. Tom: “____________” Jerry: “ I’d rather you didn’t”

Would you like a drink?	Can I help you!
Let’s have a pizza!	Would you mind if I smoked?

14. A: I heard Ha Anh Tuan singer donated nearly 2 billion to the struggle against corona pandemic.
B: ___________

Really? He’s kind-hearted.	He will do it.
He should do it.	Thanks for him

IV. Look at the sign / picture. Choose the best answer for question 15 and 16. (0.5 pt)

15.What does the sign say?

- Be careful, it’s easy to catch fire. - Burning something is not allowed. - No picnicking allowed. - Keep away from fire

16.What does the sign say?

In order not being infectious with Coronavirus, we should - Use facemask only in hospital - Cover your mouth with thick facemask - Wear facemask to avoid the crowd - Wear a facemask when you are around other people.

 

V. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 17 to 20 are True or False; and choose the correct answers for questions 21 and 22. (1.5 pts)
            Easter is on a different Sunday each year. But it is always in March or April. Easter is not a national holiday.
            It is a religious holiday for Christians. For many people, Easter celebrates the beginning of spring.
            The English word Easter comes from the Old English word Eastre. Eastre was the name of the goddess of spring and light. In the spring, flowers bloom and trees become green. The earth wears "new clothes". Many people wear new clothes on Easter Sunday,too.
            Eggs and rabbits are signs of spring and new life. American children believe in an imaginary rabbit, the Easter bunny. The night before Easter, the Easter bunny visits many homes. He brings children Easter baskets with eggs and candies. Some Easter eggs are boiled eggs in different colors. Other Easter eggs are chocolate. The Easter bunny hides eggs in the house or outside in the yard. On Easter morning, children look for eggs from the Easter bunny.
            Two days before Easter is Good Friday. Christians believe Jesus Christ died on this day. Christians also believe Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday.          Easter is a very joyful holiday for Christians. Many go to church on Good Friday and on Easter. There is also an important Jewish holiday in the spring. For eight days, Jewish people celebrate Passover. Passover and Easter are often in the same month.
            On Easter Sunday, families often come together for a dinner of ham or lamb with fresh spring vegetables.
            Dessert is often cake in the shape of a lamb or rabbit. And there is plenty of candies from the Easter bunny.

17. Easter is not a religious holiday. ________
18. Christians believe Jesus Christ is alive again on Easter day. ________
19. The word “Easter” is derived from another word. ________
20. Children enjoy looking for the hidden eggs next morning. ________
21. _____________ and Easter are often in the same month.

Thanksgiving	Passover
Christmas	Moon festival

22. Easter bunny ____________.

is a sign of flowers	is a sign of the new year
is an imaginary rabbit	is an old word for Easter

VI. Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)

            The Atacama Desert in Chile is known as the driest place on Earth. It is almost 1,000 kilometers in (23)_______________ , lying between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountains. Under a centimeter of rain falls annually, and the center is so dry that scientists have never recorded (24)_______________ rain there.

            Over a million people (25)_______________ live in the Atacama today. Most live on the coast, which is also home to teams of astronomers who are there to take advantage of clear skies. In the north, farmers grow tomatoes with water they have collected from underground rocks. However, for those (26)_______________ have their farms on higher ground, the water comes from melting snow.

            People generally seem to lack knowledge about what the desert has to offer, but in (27)_______________ , there is plenty to do - from seeing the (28)_______________  natural sights to playing golf, one of the more recent ectivities attracting tourists to the region.

23.length 24.any 25.totally 26.which 27.case 28.amazedly

width no exactly who turn amazing

height some actually whose fact amazed

depth little finally where time amazingly

VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts)

29. The teacher took the class on a trip to Da Lat to reward them for their _____ efforts all year long.                                                                                       (study)

30. The earthquake caused so much damage that most buildings in the area had to be _____.             (build)

31. Andrew is one of the most sensitive and _____ men I’ve ever met.        (consider)

32. TV_____children to see how people around the world live and think.   (able)

33. All your changes of plan have made me totally_____.                          (confuse)

34. Though he is a manager of the company, his_____makes people comfortable.   (simple)

35.is / Vietnamese women / the ao dai / the traditional dress of / . /
_________________________________________________________________________________
36.the city / the beauty of / was impressed by / Maryam/ . /
_________________________________________________________________________________

VIII. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)

35.is / Vietnamese women / the ao dai / the traditional dress of / . /
_________________________________________________________________________________
36.the city / the beauty of / was impressed by / Maryam/ . /
_________________________________________________________________________________

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentences printed before it. (1.0 pt)

37. She has a good relationship with her colleagues.
=> She gets __________________________________________________________________________
38.You spend two hours doing that work, don’t you?
=> It takes __________________________________________________________________________
39. Since no one was interested, the meeting was cancelled.
=> Due to lack _______________________________________________________________________
40.The car was too expensive for me to buy.
=> It was such________________________________________________________________________
ANSWER KEY-TEST 1 [TRUONG SON]
1. celebrate
2. expected
3. acquaintance
4. nomination
5. affected
6. time-consuming
7. precautions
8. making friends
9. for
10. therefore
11. dissolve
12. sewage
13. Would you mind if I smoked ?
14. Really? He’s is kind-hearted
15. Be careful, it’s easy to catch fire.
16. Wear a facemask when you are around other people.
17. FALSE
18. TRUE
19. TRUE
20. TRUE
21. Passover
22. is an imaginary rabbit
23. length
24. any
25. actually
26. who
27. fact
28. amazing
29. studious
30. rebuilt
31. considerate
32. enables
33. confused
34. simplicity
35. The ao dai is the traditional dress of Vietnamese women.
36. Maryam was impressed by the beauty of the city.
37. She gets on well with her colleagues.
38. It takes you two hours to do that work, doesn’t it?
39. Due to lack of interest, the meeting was cancelled.
40. It was such an expensive car that I couldn’t buy it.