Đề thi thử vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 23 - Sở GD & ĐT Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

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ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH 10

MÔN TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ 23

THỜI GIAN 60 PHÚT FULL NAME MARK REMARK

I. Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (2.5pts) 1. - Mary: “Is 11 o’clock alright?” - Tom: “______.” A. Yes, that’s fine B. No, I don’t want to go C. Wait a minute D. Sounds interesting 2. Typhoons, floods or droughts can easily ______ a harvest.

A. finish B. destroy C. provide D. defeat 3. You should pay ______ to what the instruction is saying.

A. attendance B. intention C. convention D. attention 4. My friends usually enjoy my ______ of humor.

A. sense B. kind C. means D. form 5. - Mother: “Could you do me a favor?” - Kate: “______.” A. No, thanks. I’m fine B. Yes, that’s kind of you C. Yes, sure D. Yes, thank you 6. Practising ______ English anywhere you can is a way to better your speaking skill.

A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. for speaking 7. Soak some old newspapers in a ______ of water overnight.

A. pair B. bunch C. bucket D. tube 8. Mrs. Thanh: “______ you give the book to me, please?” - Mai: “Of course.” . A. Will B. Shall C. Do D. Should 9. The winners are the first ones ______ a fire.

A. make B. makes C. making D. to make 10. Do you know the man………………… met our teacher yesterday? A. who B. whom C. which D. whose II. Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage. ( 1,5pts) Have you ever been to Britain? I’ve dreamed of going there (1) ______ I was a little girl and finally, in the spring of 2012, it happened. I was there three weeks and (3) ______ much of that time soaking up the culture, history, and scenery of this incredible island. I visited several districts in England, Wales and Scotland and even (4) ______ a site trip to Ireland. Every place I went to seemed to be more interesting and more beautiful than the last. The tour I was with began in London. Of all the sights I saw there, the Tower of London was the most (6) ______. The Tower is a building complex of incredibly rich history. Also on the Thames are the Houses of Parliament and, of course, the clock tower housing “Big Ben”. I saw so many landmarks I can hardly remember them all. Although it was just a glimpse of London I did, (7) ______, get a chance to see all the most famous places. After a couple of days in London we traveled to the south of England stopping to visit Stonehenge. If you don’t know about Stonehenge there are a couple of links on my links page that will (10) ______ you to sites that can fill you in. 1. A. for B. while C. since D. because 2. A. spent B. took C. did D. used 3. A. did B. got C. spent D. made 4. A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interestingly 5. A. at first B. at all C. at least D. at that 6. A. reach B. take C. make D. send III. Read the passage and answer the questions.(1pt)

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Air pollution is a cause of ill-health in human beings. In a lot of countries there are laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Although there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gases from the exhausts of cars have also increased air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol produces a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounded by high buildings. Children who live in areas where there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quickly as other children and are clumsy when they use their hands. There are other long-term effects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmer. A lot of the ice near the poles may melt and may cause serious floods. FACTS T F

1. Air pollution causes lung diseases _____

2. Lead is a harmful chemical element

3. If the gases in the atmosphere increase, the earth’s climate may become cooler._ 3 4. We will have higher temperatures if we …