ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10
TỈNH BẮC NINH CÓ ĐÁP ÁN Section A: Listening
Listen and choose the correct answer to complete each the following sentences
Question 1. It's ________________how this one small section of a small country can be so important to the world A.surprised B. sursprising C. amazed D. amazing
Question 2. The Panama Canal is an artificial ___________________in the Central American country
of Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean A. waterway B. waterfall C. waterfalls D. canal
Question 3. If you go around South America by ship then you need to travel another ____kilometres. A. 150,000 B. 105,0000 C.15,000 D. 50,000
Question 4. The French started building the canal in________, but they couldn't finish it. The project
was started again in 1904 by the United States and the canal was finally finished in _____________ A. 1818/1940 B. 1818/1914 C. 1881/ 1940 D. 1881/ 1914
Question 5. Every year, around 40,000 ships come through the canal. These are mostly commercial
ships. They _____for trade between Asia and America, or Europe.
A. transports of goods B. transport good C. transport goods D. transport of good.
Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 6. How often are the tours? A. every fifty minutes B. every five minutes C.every two hours D. every fifteen minutes
Question 7. What time is the last tour of the day? A.5.15 B.5.30 C. 2.30 D. 2.15
Question 8. How much are the tickets for adults? A.5 pounds
B. 15 pounds C. 20 pounds D. 10 pounds
Question 9. What is the street name mentioned by the travel agent? A.Rexham Street
B. Wrexam Street C. Wexham Street D. Wrexham Street
Question 10. Where do all the tour buses start?
A. Bus office B. City Street C. City Hall D. City office Section B
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 11: This is Mr .Smith. His son plays in our team.
A. This is Mr.Smith , whose son plays in our team.
B. This is Mr.Smith whose son plays in our team.
C. This is Mr.Smith whose his son plays in our team
D. This is Mr.Smith that son plays in our team.
Question 12. You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam
A. Unless you don't try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
B. Unless you try to work hard, you won't fail in the exam.
C. Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
D. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 13. He’s been running his own company since he left school. A. starting B. managing C. planning D. jogging
Question 14. Police are carrying out investigations to find the missing documents. A. available B. absent C. expected D. lost
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest
in the pronunciation of the underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 15. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps Question 16. A. health B. heavy C. ready D. appear
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the
other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 17. A. career B. sector C. factor D. tender
Question 18. A. confusion B. dominance C. bilingual D. attendance
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
Out in the Pacific Ocean, 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles, are the Islands of Hawaii, the 50th state
of the United States, with Its area of 16,700 square kilometers.
The first Hawaiians arrived from other Pacific Islands sometime around 100 AD. Then in 1778,
Captain Cook arrived In Hawaii. He put the islands on his maps of the Pacific Ocean. Then more ships
knew Hawaii and began stopping there for supplies. In 1820, a small group of people from the eastern
United States came to teach the farms to grow sugar and pineapples. Because there were not enough
people to do all the farm work, farm owners brought in Asians - Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos.
Later Koreans, Portuguese, and Puerto Ricans also came. More people came from the US
mainland and from the US mainland and from other Pacific islands, and Hawaii has become a place
with traditions from several countries. People from the various nation groups have married each other,
so today the groups are partly mixed. Hawaiians are very friendly and always welcome visitors. They
celebrate traditional Chinese, Japanese and Filipino holidays as well as holidays from the United
States. Hawaii Is known as the Aloha state. “Aloha” means “hello", “goodbye” and "I love you' in Hawaiian.
Question 19. The word “various” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________. A. official B. different C. similar D. special
Question 20. The word “They” in paragraph 3 refers to A. traditions B. Hawaiians
C. foreign visitors D. Pacific island
Question 21. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Captain Cook came to Hawaii in 1778.
B. All Hawaiian people have come from Asia.
C. Hawaii is the fiftieth state of the United States.
D. Hawaii is a place with traditions from several countries.
Question 22. Hawaii is______________ square kilometers in area. A. 3,700 B. 1,820 C. 16,700 D. 19,400
Question 23. According to paragraph 2, in the 19th century, many Asians were taken to Hawaii ____.
A. to do the farm work B. to work in factories
C. to teach the Hawaiian people about Christianity D. to go fishing
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 24. My mother always made me to wash my hands before every meal. A. made B. meal C. before D. to wash
Question 25. Nobody went to the party, didn’t they? A. went B. didn’t C. to D. the
Question 26. The information I got was such confusing that I didn’t know what to do. A. the B. that C. such D. to do
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 27. “My teacher gave me this exercise yesterday,” said Hoa
A.Hoa said that my teacher gave me this exercise yesterday.
B.Hoa said that her teacher gave her this exercise the previous day.
C. Hoa said that her teacher had given her this exercise yesterday.
D. Hoa said that her teacher had given her that exercise the previous day.
Question 28. People say that prevention is better than cure.
A. That prevention is said is better than cure.
B. It is said that prevention is better than cure.
C. Prevention is better that cure is said by people.
D. Prevention was said to be better than cure.
Question 29. Peter usually had lunch in the canteen, but he doesn't now.
A. Peter got used to having lunch in the canteen. B. Peter expected to have lunch in the canteen.
C. Peter suggested having lunch in the canteen. D. Peter used to have lunch in the canteen
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Everyone _(30)______to reduce pollution, but the pollution problem is as complicated as it is serious.
It is complicated because (31) ______ pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For example,
exhaust from automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution, (32) ________ the automobiles
provide transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material that pollutes air
and water, but factories give employment to a large number of people.
Thus, to (33) _____ or greatly reduce pollution immediately, people have to stop using many things
that benefit them. Most of the people do not want to do that, of course, but pollution can be gradually
reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the amount of
pollution (34) ____ such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass the laws
that require businesses and individuals to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities. Question 30 : A. is wanting B.want C.wants D. wanted Question 31. A. much B. a few C. many D. a number of Question 32. A. but B. however C. therefore D. moreover Question 33. A. pause B. cause C. end D. increase Question 34. A. that B. who C. whose D. whom
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 35. The___________ of technology to teaching and learning has been strongly encouraged in recent years. A.appliance B. application C. applicable D. applicant
Question 36. It’s a long journey by train, it’s much ______by road. A. quickly B. quicker C. more quick D. more quickly
Question 37. My father asked us_______ on our playing computer games.
A. to cutting down B. cut down C. to cut down D. cutting down
Question 38. Hoa wishes she ________ a doctor in the future. A. were B. would be C. will be D. is
Question 39. Louie played ______basketball at the Boys’ Club. A. a B. an C. the D. x
Question 40. He lost the race because he______ petrol on the last lap. A. made out of B. ran out of C. got out of D.put out of
Question 41. By the time Alex _________ 15 years old, he had been in London for over eight years. A. will be B. had been C. is D. was
Question 42. There is______________ in my bedroom. A. a square wooden old table B. an old wooden square table C. a square old wooden table D. an old square wooden table
Question 43. If you ________ in my position, what would you do? A. are B. will be C. would be D. were
Question 44. ________ Lan is very busy with her work, she reads a story to her children every night. A. Despite B. Because of C. Because D. Although
Question 45. These red buttons are only used in case of _____________. A. rain B. hurry C. emergency D.sickness
Question 46. He admitted not _____________ his colleagues well.
A. to treat B. A &C C. treating D. to treating
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 47. What time does the flight from London arrive? A. depart B. approach C. happen D. end
Question 48. It is considered improper to wear a short skirt to a formal occasion. A. special B. festive C. casual D. serious
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 49. - David: “Thanks for your help, Mary.”Mary: “_____” A. Never remind me. B. Wish you. C. With all my heart. D. It’s my pleasure.
Question 50. - - John: “How lovely your pets are!” Peter: “_____” A. I love them, too. B. Really? They are.
C. Thank you, it’s nice of you to say so. D. Can you say that again? ĐÁP ÁN Section A: Listening
Listen and choose the correct answer to complete each the following sentences
Question 1. It's ________________how this one small section of a small country can be so important to the world A. surprised B. sursprising C. amazed
D. amazing
Question 2. The Panama Canal is an artificial ___________________in the Central American
country of Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean A. waterway B. waterfall C. waterfalls D. canal
Question 3. If you go around South America by ship then you need to travel another ____kilometres. A. 150,000 B. 105,0000 C.15,000 D. 50,000
Question 4. The French started building the canal in________, but they couldn't finish it. The project
was started again in 1904 by the United States and the canal was finally finished in _____________ A. 1818/1940 B. 1818/1914 C. 1881/ 1940 D. 1881/ 1914
Question 5. Every year, around 40,000 ships come through the canal. These are mostly commercial
ships. They _____for trade between Asia and America, or Europe.
A. transports of goods
B. transport good C. transport goods D. transport of good.
Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 6. How often are the tours? A. every fifty minutes B. every five minutes C. every two hours
D. every fifteen minutes
Question 7. What time is the last tour of the day? A. 5.15 B.5.30 C. 2.30 D. 2.15
Question 8. How much are the tickets for adults? A. 5 pounds
B. 15 pounds C. 20 pounds D. 10 pounds
Question 9. What is the street name mentioned by the travel agent? A. Rexham Street
B. Wrexam Street C. Wexham Street D. Wrexham Street
Question 10. Where do all the tour buses start?
A. Bus office B. City Street C. City Hall D. City office Section B
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each
pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 11: This is Mr .Smith. His son plays in our team.
A. This is Mr.Smith , whose son plays in our team.
B. This is Mr.Smith whose son plays in our team.
C. This is Mr.Smith whose his son plays in our team
D. This is Mr.Smith that son plays in our team.
Question 12. You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam
A. Unless you don't try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
B. Unless you try to work hard, you won't fail in the exam.
C. Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
D. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 13. He’s been running his own company since he left school.
A. starting B. managing C. planning D. jogging
Question 14. Police are carrying out investigations to find the missing documents.
A. available B. absent C. expected D. lost
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in
the pronunciation of the underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 15. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps Question 16. A. health B. heavy C. ready D. appear
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 17. A. career B. sector C. factor D. tender
Question 18. A. confusion B. dominance C. bilingual D. attendance
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
Out in the Pacific Ocean, 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles, are the Islands of Hawaii, the
50th state of the United States, with Its area of 16,700 square kilometers.
The first Hawaiians arrived from other Pacific Islands sometime around 100 AD. Then in
1778, Captain Cook arrived In Hawaii. He put the islands on his maps of the Pacific Ocean. Then
more ships knew Hawaii and began stopping there for supplies. In 1820, a small group of people
from the eastern United States came to teach the farms to grow sugar and pineapples. Because there
were not enough people to do all the farm work, farm owners brought in Asians - Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos.
Later Koreans, Portuguese, and Puerto Ricans also came. More people came from the US
mainland and from the US mainland and from other Pacific islands, and Hawaii has become a place
with traditions from several countries. People from the various nation groups have married each other,
so today the groups are partly mixed. Hawaiians are very friendly and always welcome visitors. They
celebrate traditional Chinese, Japanese and Filipino holidays as well as holidays from the United
States. Hawaii Is known as the Aloha state. “Aloha” means “hello", “goodbye” and "I love you' in Hawaiian.
Question 19. The word “various” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________. A. official B. different C. similar D. special
Question 20. The word “They” in paragraph 3 refers to A. traditions B. Hawaiians
C. foreign visitors D. Pacific island
Question 21. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Captain Cook came to Hawaii in 1778.
B. All Hawaiian people have come from Asia.
C. Hawaii is the fiftieth state of the United States.
D. Hawaii is a place with traditions from several countries.
Question 22. Hawaii is______________ square kilometers in area. A. 3,700
B. 1,820 C. 16,700 D. 19,400
Question 23. According to paragraph 2, in the 19th century, many Asians were taken to Hawaii ____.
A. to do the farm work B. to work in factories
C. to teach the Hawaiian people about Christianity D. to go fishing
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 24. My mother always made me to wash my hands before every meal. A. made B. meal C. before D. to wash
Question 25. Nobody went to the party, didn’t they? A. went B. didn’t C. to D. the
Question 26. The information I got was such confusing that I didn’t know what to do. A. the B. that C. such D. to do
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 27. “My teacher gave me this exercise yesterday,” said Hoa
A. Hoa said that my teacher gave me this exercise yesterday.
B. Hoa said that her teacher gave her this exercise the previous day.
C. Hoa said that her teacher had given her this exercise yesterday.
D. Hoa said that her teacher had given her that exercise the previous day.
Question 28. People say that prevention is better than cure.
A. That prevention is said is better than cure.
B. It is said that prevention is better than cure.
C. Prevention is better that cure is said by people.
D. Prevention was said to be better than cure.
Question 29. Peter usually had lunch in the canteen, but he doesn't now.
A. Peter got used to having lunch in the canteen. B. Peter expected to have lunch in the canteen.
C. Peter suggested having lunch in the canteen. D. Peter used to have lunch in the canteen
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Everyone _(30)______to reduce pollution, but the pollution problem is as complicated as it is
serious. It is complicated because (31) ______ pollution is caused by things that benefit people. For
example, exhaust from automobiles causes a large percentage of all air pollution, (32) ________ the
automobiles provide transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material
that pollutes air and water, but factories give employment to a large number of people.
Thus, to (33) _____ or greatly reduce pollution immediately, people have to stop using many things
that benefit them. Most of the people do not want to do that, of course, but pollution can be gradually
reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the amount of
pollution (34) ____ such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass the laws
that require businesses and individuals to stop, or cut down on certain polluting activities.
Question 30 : A. is wanting B.want C.wants D. wanted Question 31. A. much B. a few C. many D. a number of Question 32. A. but
B. however C. therefore D. moreover Question 33. A. pause B. cause C. end D. increase Question 34. A. that B. who C. whose D. whom
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 35. The___________ of technology to teaching and learning has been strongly encouraged in recent years. A. appliance B. application C. applicable D. applicant
Question 36. It’s a long journey by train, it’s much ______by road.
A. quickly B. quicker C. more quick D. more quickly
Question 37. My father asked us_______ on our playing computer games. A. to cutting down
B. cut down C. to cut down D. cutting down
Question 38. Hoa wishes she ________ a doctor in the future. A. were B. would be C. will be D. is
Question 39. Louie played ______basketball at the Boys’ Club. A. a B. an C. the D. x
Question 40. He lost the race because he______ petrol on the last lap. A. made out of
B. ran out of C. got out of D.put out of
Question 41. By the time Alex _________ 15 years old, he had been in London for over eight years. A. will be B. had been C. is D. was
Question 42. There is______________ in my bedroom.
A. a square wooden old table
B. an old wooden square table
C. a square old wooden table
D. an old square wooden table
Question 43. If you ________ in my position, what would you do? A. are B. will be C. would be D. were
Question 44. ________ Lan is very busy with her work, she reads a story to her children every night. A. Despite B. Because of C. Because D. Although
Question 45. These red buttons are only used in case of _____________.
A. rain B. hurry C. emergency D.sickness
Question 46. He admitted not _____________ his colleagues well.
A. to treat B. A &C C. treating D. to treating
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 47. What time does the flight from London arrive? A. depart B. approach C. happen D. end
Question 48. It is considered improper to wear a short skirt to a formal occasion. A. special B. festive C. casual D. serious
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 49. - David: “Thanks for your help, Mary.”Mary: “_____” A. Never remind me. B. Wish you. C. With all my heart. D. It’s my pleasure.
Question 50. - - John: “How lovely your pets are!” Peter: “_____” A. I love them, too. B. Really? They are.
C. Thank you, it’s nice of you to say so.
D. Can you say that again?