Đề luyện thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 62 (Có đáp án)

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Section I: Pronunciation Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three.

1. A. says B. plays C. days D. raise 2. A. feather B. leather C. feature D. measure 3. A. vanish B. variety C. champion D. miraculous 4. A. nature B. natural C. volcano D. waste 5. A. maximum B. anxiety C. examination D. complexion Section II: Vocabulary and Grammar

I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C, D to complete each of the following sentences. 1. I am …………of making excuses for your rudeness to our friends.

A. annoyed B. worried C. tired D. angry 2. He finished the paintings …………for the exhibition.

A. in good time B. for the time being C. from time to time D. time after time 3. Hello. Is that 21045? Please put me………to the manager.

A. across B. up C. over D. through 4. So little………..that the neighbors could not settle their differences.

A. they agreed B. agreed did they C. did they agree D. they did agree 5. Which do you want, this pen or that one? – I want……..

A. both B. all C. them D. other 6. Twenty miles…………a long way to walk.

A. are B. was C. is D. were 7. It’s difficult to pay one’s bill when prices keep………….

A. raising B. growing C. gaining D. rising 8. After………to make a speech at the ceremony, John stayed up late to write it down.

A. telling B. having told C. being told D. has told 9. The dentist told him to open his mouth………..

A. broad B. wide C. broadly D. widely 10.Venice,………has a lot of old houses built on water, is a city in Italy.

A. where B. which C. that D. whose II. Fill in each gap in each sentence with the correct form of the word in capital letters. 1. Television can make things more…………because it brings both sounds and pictures. ( MEMORY) 2. Tim is one of the ……on a boat trip on Lake Michigan. ( PARTICIPATE) 3. Professor Smith has joined the company in an……….capacity. (ADVISE) 4. They were so alike. It’s sometimes impossible to…………between them. (DIFFERENT) 5. Saving energy means reducing ………….bills. (HOUSE) 6. ……….who spend most of their time in front of a computer don’t have enough time for studying and playing sports. (YOUNG) 7. We must all protect the environment to………..a better world for our grandfather. (SURE) 8. The ………….of the trains and the buses causes frustration and annoyance. (FREQUENT) 9. A label on a package of food must not be………….(LEAD)

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10.Some people believe that traveling by plane is………..safer than other form of travel. (CONSIDER) III. There are 10 mistakes in the passage. Find and correct them.

Hawaii was the last state join the United States. It became the 50th state in August 21st , 1959. Hawaii is the southernmost state in the country. It also is the only state making up entirely of islands. Hawaii is nicknamed the Aloha State. Aloha is a greeting by the Hawaiian language. It can mean “hello” or “goodbye”. Most Hawaiians would probably say that aloha is the expression of welcome. Million of tourists visit Hawaii to enjoy its mild climate and sparkling beaches. Hawaii is made up of 8 majority islands and 128 islets (small islands). Honolulu, where is on the island of Oahu, is the capital of Hawaii and its largest city. About three-fourth of Hawaii’s people live on Oahu. About three- fourth of Hawaii’s people live on Oahu. The island of Hawaii is large of the islands. It is sometimes called the Big Island.

Mistake Correction Mistake Correction 1 1 6 6 2 2 7 7 3 3 8 8 4 4 9 9 5 5 10 10 Section IV: Reading

I. Choose the correct answer to complete the passage. In the modern world, there is a wealth of leisure activities to choose from. Entertainment industries …(1)… for your leisure time. You can watch TV, listen to music, go to an art gallery or concert or, of course, read a book. Sometimes it seems that reading is …(2)… because, …(3) …you’re a fast reader, it can take a plentiful amount of time to finish a novel, for example. But in the modern world, time is something that can be in short supply.

Book publishers haven’t been… …