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ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO LỚP 10-ĐỀ 1  Môn: Tiếng Anh 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part 
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 
Câu 1. A. endangered B. generation C. embroider D. environment 
Câu 2. A. handicraft B. communicate C. remind D. traditional 
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 primary stress in each of the following questions. 
Câu 3. A. ‘surface B. ‘office C. a’ccept D. ‘workshop 
Câu 4. A. a’ttraction B. ‘grandparent C. de’partment D. be’havior 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs 
correction in each of the following questions. 
Câu 5. When the church was first establish in 1973, it consisted of only two hectares of land. 
A. was B. establish C. consisted D. land 
Câu 6. What do you practice speaking English all day for? Winning a prize. 
A. what B. speaking C. for D. winning 
Câu 7. The Pikes put away their trip because of bad weather. 
A. The B. put away C. because of D. weather 
Câu 8. The children were so amusing at the cartoon that they couldn’t help laughing. 
A. so B. amusing C. that D. couldn’t help laughing 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of 
the following questions. 
Câu 9. Since changing the way of production, many businessmen have voluntarily joined  together for ____________. 
A. cooperate B. cooperative C. cooperation D. cooperating 
Câu 10. Tet is a festival ____________ occurs in late January or early February. 
A. when B. which C. who D. where 
Câu 11. If I ____________ rich, I ____________ all over the world. 
A. were / would be B. am / will C. were / will D. am / would be 
Câu 12. When he lived in the city, he ____________ to the cinema weekly. 
A. got used to go B. used to going C. used to go D. was used to going 
Câu 13. ____________ the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time. 
A. When B. Because of C. Despite of D. Although 
Câu 14. I finished my project a few days ahead ____________ the deadline.  A. to B. for C.at D. of 
Câu 15. The cat was ____________ to wait for the mouse to come out of its hole. 
A. patient enough B. enough patient C. too patient D. so patient 
Câu 16. They felt ____________ when they failed the exams the second time. 
A. discouraged B. puzzled C. angry D. disgusted 
Câu 17. I have bought a present for my sister, and now I need some ____________. 
A. wrapped paper B. wrapping paper C. paper wrap D. wrap paper 
Câu 18. It is ____________ that I can’t put it down. 
A. such interesting story B. so interesting story 
C. too interesting story D. such an interesting story 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct response to each of 
the following exchanges. 
Câu 19. - Laura: “You look great in the new dress!” - Maria: “____________” 
A. Oh, thank you. B. Yours is lovely, too. 
C. You are welcome. D. Of course not, you bet! 
Câu 20. - John: “Will you be able to come to the meeting?” - Jack: “____________”     
A. Of course you will. B. I’m afraid not. 
C. I’m sorry not. D. You must be kidding. 
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. 
Câu 21. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying. 
A. continue B. say C. tell D. stop 
Câu 22. Now, Mark has become accustomed to driving to the left. 
A. has got used to B. has become upset with 
C. has become angry with D. has the habit of 
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. 
Câu 23. John is one of the most discourteous bosses I have ever worked with. 
A. impolite B. polite C. pleasant D. obedient 
Câu 24. Henry has found a temporary job in an office. 
A. eternal B. genuine C. permanent D. flexible 
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate 
the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. 
My name’s Hannah and I’m twenty years old. I’ve got a daughter (25) ____________ 
Nicole. She’s three now. I live in a small flat in the city center. It isn’t a nice place (26) 
____________. It’s very noisy and dirty and there is no place for Nicole to play. 
I want to move out (27) ____________ the city and live in the countryside. But it’s very 
expensive to live there. I will need to earn enough money to buy a house. There aren’t any flats 
for sale in (28) ____________ small villages near here. I will need to buy a car to go to work. 
That’s why I study at college. I’m studying Business. (29) ____________ I am at college, 
my mum looks after Nicole. My mum really likes spending time with her. In the evening, I work 
as (30) ____________ cleaner. I clean people’s houses. Nicole comes with me. She plays with  her toys while I work. 
Câu 25. A. name B. naming C. named D. to name 
Câu 26. A. live B. living C. lived D. to live 
Câu 27. A. to B. for C. of D. on 
Câu 28. A. the B. a C. an D. x 
Câu 29. A. Who B. Why C. When D. Therefore 
Câu 30. A. an B. a C. the D. x 
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. 
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. 
Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few 
learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their 
friends. Most people must work hard to learn English. 
Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question. Many 
boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn 
English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies 
because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn 
English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English. 
Câu 31. According to the passage, who wants to learn English? 
A. young children B. teenagers C. adults D. All are correct. 
Câu 32. In the second part, the word “it” refers to ____________. 
A. country B. young children C. English D. question 
Câu 33. According to the passage, in what way isn’t English learnt? 
A. by hearing the language in films B. on television     
C. in the office D. in newspapers 
Câu 34. Which sentence is INCORRECT? 
A. Most people must work hard to learn English. 
B. English is not compulsory at school. 
C. Some of the books are in English at the college or university. 
D. It’s not difficult to find the reason why these people learn English. 
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in 
meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. 
Câu 35. We have never stayed at a better hotel than this. 
A. This is the good hotel that I have ever stayed at. 
B. This hotel is as good as the other ones. 
C. This is best hotel that I have ever stayed at. 
D. This is the best hotel that I have ever stayed at. 
Câu 36. I think Da Nang is not so exciting as Ha Noi. 
A. I think Hanoi is exciting than Da Nang. 
B. I think Hanoi is as exciting as Da Nang. 
C. I think Hanoi is more exciting than Da Nang. 
D. I think Hanoi is more exciting Da Nang. 
Câu 37. Hoa doesn’t prepare for the test carefully, so she gets bad marks. 
A. If Hoa prepared for the test carefully, she wouldn’t get bad marks. 
B. If Hoa prepare for the test carefully, she would get bad marks. 
C. If Hoa prepared for the test carefully, she wouldn’t get bad marks. 
D. If Hoa prepared for the test carefully, she would get bad marks. 
Câu 38. Our city has five big supermarkets. 
A. There are five big supermarkets in our city. 
B. There is five big supermarkets in our city. 
C. There be five big supermarkets in our city. 
D. There will be five big supermarkets in our city. 
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is best written from the words/  phrases given. 
Câu 39. People / thought / story / written / the / princess / herself. 
A. People thought the book written by the princess herself. 
B. People thought the book was written at the princess herself. 
C. People thought the story was written under the princess herself. 
D. People thought the story was written by the princess herself. 
Câu 40. It / rain / hard / the / farmer / not / work / fields. 
A. It is raining so hard that the farmers cannot work in the fields. 
B. It was raining so hard that the farmers could work in the fields. 
C. It was raining so hard that the farmers could not work in the fields. 
D. It was raining so but that the fanners could work in the fields.  ĐÁP ÁN  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  B  C  C  B  B  D  B  B  C  B  A  C  B  D  A  A  B  D  A  B  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  A  A  B  C  C  D  C  C  C  B  D  C  D  B  D  C  C  A  D  C