KÌ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN OLYMPIC VÒNG 3 CẤP CỤM 1 TP HỒ CHÍ MINH KHÓA THI NGÀY 17-1-2021 NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10 Mã A224331

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SỞ GIÁO DỤC – ĐÀO TẠO KÌ THI CHỌN ĐỘI TUYỂN OLYMPIC VÒNG 3 CẤP CỤM 1 TP HỒ CHÍ MINH KHÓA THI NGÀY: 17-1-2021 – NĂM HỌC: 2020-2021 Trường THPT Lê Quý Đôn MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 10 Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Đề này gồm 7 trang I. Choose the correct answer to full in each blank. (40pts) 1. My Math teacher tries to tell me how to work out a thorny geometry problem, but A. it’s all Greek to me B. it’s in double Dutch C. it fiddles while Rome burns D. it’s the Chinese whispers 2. 75 miles off the southeast of Hanoi, , a popular spring destination. A. lies the province of An’s boyfriend’s hometown B. the provinces of An’s boyfriend’s hometown lies there C. does the province of An’s boyfriend’s hometown lie D. where the province of An’s boyfriend’s hometown lie 3. Since he became a geologist, Fred’s yearly income has A. nearly tripled B. got almost three times bigger C. almost grown by three times D. just about gone up three times 4. My grandma gave me some money to put a new coat. A. toward B. forward C. down D. into 5. She agreed to go with him to the football match although she had no interest in the game at all. A. apologetically B. grudgingly C. shamefacedly D. discreetly 6. Banh Chung and Banh Day are the most food of Vietnamese cuisine. A. tantamount B. diaphanous C. quintessential D. colloquial 7. Layla has got to idioms and phrasal verbs for the forthcoming school-team selection test. A. enlarge upon B. swot up C. rub off D. mull over 8. The new manager’s rude behavior numerous protests among his colleagues and he had to resign. A. called forth B. called in C. called on D. called off 9. The students were until they got the exam results. A. in edge B. on edge C. over edge D. at edge 10. I must now. I think I can smell something burning in the kitchen. A. hang about B. cut off C. ring up D. ring off 11. I’ve just introduced to some A. many energetic nice boys B. nice boys very energetic C. boys nice and energetic D. energetic and nice boys 12. Helene often watches TV to her about the COVID-19 pandemic. A. keep/ in the picture B. put/in the picture C. get/marching orders D. keep/guessing 13. , my exam results equaled Lan’s exam results. A. On purpose B. By design C. By happenstance D. By degrees 14. Minh and Truong had a romance – they met and married within two years. A. typhoon B. whirlwind C. cyclone D. hurricane 15. Up high in the sky . A. is a pigeon flying past B. is flying past a pigeon C. past flew a pigeon D. the pigeon is flying

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16. She is now in the public after her appearance in the film series. A. notice B. attention C. arm D. eye 17. From now on, the sales reports compiled before the weekly meeting. A. will need being B. must have been C. had to have been D. will have to have been 18. A –“ “ B –“OK, I’ll take it” A. Nobody wants to say anything B. That portion of fruit is going to begging C. Please don’t take it to heart D. Old habits die hard! 19. Tigers are good swimmers, can climb trees and eat 23 kilos of meat . A. night-long B. on a night C. in a night D. at night 20. My sisters had . She should have been a teacher instead of being a nurse. A. ball and chain B. bags under her eyes C. drop-dead gorgeous D. the gift of (the) gap II. Write the appropriate form of the word given in brackets to fill in each blank. (30 pts) 1. is the activity of using the Internet to harm or frighten another person, especially by sending them unpleasant message. (BULLY) 2. People from the Southern Vietnam always enjoy home cooking, especially the catfish done slowly in pots over fires then served with rice and vegetable. (EARTH) 3. A team from Hai Phong has a next week against Ha Noi. (FRIEND) 4. Three of the tried to escape through the window. (CAPTURE) 5. There is always a of visitors at the museum. (HOUSE) 6. Greece last month, Vietnam next month, you have become a regular , haven’t you? (GLOBE) 7. Students hate their classmates who get treatment from their teachers. (PREFER) 8. My children are quite ; they …