Đề thi tuyển sinh lớp 10 môn Anh số 11 năm 2020-2021

ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 MÔN TIẾNG ANH
CÓ ĐÁP ÁN NĂM 2020 - 2021
A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points)
I. Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. versatile B. slice C. sprinkle D. combine 2. A. sprinkle B. drain C. tender D. garnish
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 3. A. assure B. pressure C. figure D. leisure 4. A. concentration B. favorable
C. adolescence D. relaxation
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
5. David ________ a seat on the evening flight to Ho Chi Minh City. A. travelled B. paid C. booked D. made
6. In Con Dao, there are green _______ of forests and fresh meadows and the houses
with red roofs, which forms the picture of nature with bright colours. A. lands B. regions C. wilderness D. stretches
7. A __________ is usually necessary when you travel overseas. A. passport
B. driving license C. birth certificate D. degree
8. Our plane arrives in Hanoi at _________ two o’clock in ______ afternoon. A. Ø - the B. the - the C. a - a D. the - an
9. They are going to spend their holiday ____________ rural French. A. relaxing B. exploring C. reserving D. searching
10. In 1990, due to the change of the economic situation, Dong Ho paintings were difficult to sell and many quit their job. A. craftsmen B. crafts
C. craftsmanship D. craft unions
11. Cua Lo Beach is also famous for its beautiful islands such as Lan Chau and Song
Ngu, which protect it from heavy storms and strong winds ____ from the East Sea. A. to come B. to come in C. coming D. coming in
12. There was a long queue at the ________ and customers were getting impatient. A. stop over B. take-off
C. departure longue D. check-out
13. Excuse me, how much is a ____________ to New York?
A. ticket return B. returning ticket C. return ticket D. ticket returning
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct
in each of the following questions.
14. Chinese Painting became popularly around 581 AD since more and more people
began to appeciate its beauty. A B C D
15. In order that promote the development of the craft village, more support from local authorities is needed. A B C D
16. He said that he will pick me up at 8 am the following day. A B C D
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges 17.
- “____________________” “Yes, I like it”
A. Did you enjoy your holiday? C. What was the weather like there? A. How was the wave? D. How was the beach?
18. - “Could you do me a favor, please?
-”___________________________” A. Let me help you C. No, thanks. I’m fine.
B. Sure. What can I do for you? D. Yes, go ahead!
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. This year, more girls enrolled on courses in art and design. A. Avoided B. inserted C. erased D. enlisted
20. In some rural areas, women and girls are forced to do most of the housework A. Invited B. encouraged C. made D. contributed
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. Much has to be done to achieve gender quality in employment opportunities. A. Attain B. obtain C. reach D. abandon
22. People have eliminated poverty and hunger in many parts of the world. A. Created B. eradicated C. phased out D. wiped out
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Living in Vietnam today (23) ________ greatly from the life style of 100 years ago.
People in the past mainly worked in agriculture (24) _________ today there are
significantly less people working in this sector of the economy. These days, by
comparison, people are more likely to be employed in manufacturing and tourism than in
the rice fields. Moreover, Vietnam, which was (25)________ agrarian, is transforming
into an entirely different country. While agriculture is still an important component of the
Vietnamese economy, other enterprises are (26) ________ an increasing amount of
economic activity. However, along with the differences, similarities also exist. The
people of Vietnam have retained many of the characteristics of their forefathers. The
Vietnamese people are as friendly today as they were in the past. This is best exemplified
in the way they welcome foreigners (27) __________their unique country. Moreover, the
resilience and determination of the people of Vietnam has not changed. The Vietnamese
work collectively and happily towards the development of their country. 23. A. compares B. differs C. becomes D. offers 24. A. however B. therefore C. whereas D. when 25. A. traditionally B. gradually C. occasionally D. presently 26. A. grasping for B. holding for
C. making up for D. accounting for 27. A. on B. at C. to D. for
IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
In the past, getting recipes and cooking tips was a complicated process. A person
had to go to the store and buy a cook book, or get recipes from friends. Fortunately, the
internet has changed all that. Now, if you want to find a recipe for lasagna or cob salad,
you just search online. It couldn’t be simpler.
Cooking blogs are a great source of information because they are free and there
are so many of them. They are also nice because they give all different kinds of ideas.
The problems with blogs is that because we don’t know who is writing them, we need to
use with caution. When you are looking at a new blog, you don’t know if the writer
knows what he or she is talking about.
We’d like to introduce two popular cooking blogs. The first is called smitten
kitchen. This website is run by a family living in New York City. It focuses on food that
doesn’t require many ingredients. If you want to make food that is simple but wonderful,
then this is the site for you. It offers hundreds and hundreds of recipes, divided into
categories. You will be amazed at how many there are.
Wednesday Chef is another great cooking blog. It is run by a writer who lives in
Berlin. This blog also offers many recipes, along with recommendations for great
restaurants in Berlin, and advice for people who want to start their own blogs.
Wednesday Chef has great pictures of its food, as well as interesting pictures of Berlin.
The blog got its name because in the past, newspapers published their food articles on Wednesdays.
There are a lot of cooking blogs on the internet, and most of them are pretty good.
Go online and check some of them out. You might be surprised at how much they can
help you improve your cooking.
28. How did Wednesday Chef get its name?
A. The writer posts recipes on Wednesdays.
B. The writer only cooks on Wednesdays.
C. The writer was born on Wednesdays.
D. Newspapers used to publish food articles on Wednesdays.
29. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cooking blogs? A. There are many of them.
B. Everyone who writes them is an expert. C. They are free.
D. They give a lot of different ideas.
30. Who runs the blog Smitten Kitchen?
A. A family in New York B. A woman in New York C. A family in Berlin D. A woman in Berlin
31. What does the passage say about Smitten Kitchen?
A. It only gives recipes on Italian food.
B. It focuses on simple recipes.
C. It only offers a few recipes.
D. Most of the food on that blog is hard to make.
32. Why should we be careful when we are looking at new blogs?
A. We don’t know who the writers are.
B. Most new blogs are terrible.
C. The recipes on new blogs are usually hard to make.
D. They charge you some fees to get the recipes.
B. WRITING (2.0 points)
X. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one.
33. It took me a long time to be accustomed to living in the country.
-> It took me a long time to get ………………………………………..
34. My school is near my home, so I go to school on foot every day.
-> My school isn’t ……………………………………………………..
35. I would like my sister to improve her English speaking
-> I wish ………………………………………………………………..
36. Vietnamese people only eat dried candied fruit at Tet.
-> Dried candied fruit …………………………………………………..
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence, using the word in brackets.
37. That house is part of the town’s heritage, but the council is demolishing it. (WISH)
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
38. I’m not good at English, so I can’t become a tour guide. (IF)
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
39. Mary said she would hold an event about skin care the following month. (WILL)
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
40. He gave her the book “The fault in our stars” as a birthday gift. (SHE)
→…………………………………………………………………. ANSWER KEYS 1.C 2.A 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.A 9.B 10.A 11.D 12.D 13.C 14.B 15.A 16.B 17.A 18.B 19.D 20.C 21.D 22.A 23.B 24.C 25.A 26.D 27.C 28.D 29.B 30.A 31.B 32.A
33. It took me a long time to get used to living in the country.
34. My school isn’t far from my home, so I go to school on foot every day.
35. I wish my sister improved her English speaking.
36. Dried candied fruit is only eaten by Vietnamese people at Tet.
37. I wish my sister improved her English speaking
38. If I was/were good at English, I could become a tour guide.
39. “I will hold an event about the skin care next month”, Mary said.
40. She was given the book “The fault in our stars” as a birthday gift.