Đề thi vào lớp 10 lần 1

I. Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.1. In all the world, there (be) __________ only 14 mountains that (reach) __________above 8,000 meters.2. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.3. When (come) __________, she (leave) __________for Dalat ten minutes ago.4. My grandfather never (fly) __________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.5. We just (decide) __________ that we (undertake) the job.6. He told me that he (take) __________ trip to California the following week.7. knew that this road (be) __________ too narrow.8. Right now (attend) __________ class. Yesterday at this time (attend) __________class.9. Tomorrow I’m going to leave for home. When (arrive) __________at the airport, Mary (wait) for me.10. Margaret was born in 1950. By the year 2005, she (live) __________on this earth for 55 years .11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time (get) ______to Mary’s party, everyone already (arrive) ________12. will graduate in June. (see) you in July. By the time (see) __________ you (graduate) __________.13. (visit) __________ my uncle’s home many times when (be) __________ child.14. That book (lie) __________ on the table for week. You (not read) __________ it yet ?15. You (be) __________here before? Yes, (spend) __________ my holidays here last year.16. We never (meet) __________ him. We don’t know what he (look) __________ like.17. The car (be) __________ ready for him by the time he (come) __________tomorrow.18. On arriving at home (find) __________that she just (leave) __________a few minutes before.19. When we (arrive) __________ in London tonight, it probably (rain) __________.20. It (rain) __________ hard. We can’t do anything until it (stop) __________21. Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.22. That evening we (stay) __________up to talk about the town where he (live) __________for some years.23. (sit) __________down for rest while the shoes (repair) __________.24. Half way to the office Paul (turn) _____round and (go) ____back home because he (forget) to turn the gas off25. London (change) lot since we first (come) __________ to live here.26. While we (talk) _____on the phone the children (start) ________fighting and (break) _________a window27. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) __________ in his life.28. You know she (stand) __________looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.29. (spend) __________ lot of time travelling since (get) __________this new job.30. When (be) __________ at school we all (study) __________Latin.31. When (meet) __________ him he (work) __________as waiter for year or so.32. After he (finish) __________ breakfast he (sit) __________down to write some letters.II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.1. A. sh B. C. D. ch2. A. th B. th ere C. th ink th is3. A. book B. club C. hat D. stamp s4. A. per B. ppy C. ssage D. ndbag5. A. oo B. oo C. oo D. oo nIII. Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.6. The children felt __________when their mother was coming back home.A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D. exciting7. When my father was young, he __________get up early to do the gardening.A. was used to B. use to C. got used to D. used to8. If __________free, I’ll come to see you.A. am B. was C. will be D. have been9. What would you do ifyou __________me?A. are B. have been C. were D. will be10. She felt tired. __________, she had to finish her homework.A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although11. suggest __________a picnic on the weekend.A. to have B. having C. had D. have12. You __________better ifyou took this medicine.A. will feel B. feel C. felt D. would feel13. Lan and her family had _________to their home village.A. two-days trip B. day-two trip C. two-day trip D. day trips14. country which exports lot ofrice is called a(n)__________country.A. rice-export B. exporting-rice C. export-rice D. rice-exporting15. He __________to Ha Noi ten days ago.A. has gone B. went C. was going D. goesIV, Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B, C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.21 At the moment am spending my weekend go to camping with my friends. D22. My father asked me to pay much attention to English next year D23. When she came to my house lied in bed listening to music. D24. think prefer country life more than city life. D25. Can you tell me what you have done at o’clock last night V. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions Jeans are very popular with (26___people all over the world. Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of youth. But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans (27)__almost two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth made in Genoa was (28)_“jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1850, salesman in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. Because they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (29_with gold miners, farmers and cowboys. Six years later Levis began making his pants with blue cotton cloth called denim. Soon after, factory (30)_in the US and Europe began wearing jeans. Young people usually didn’t wear them.26. A. rich B. old C. young D. poor27. A. start B. starts C. was starting D.started28. A. call B. calls C. calling D. called29. A. famous B. popular C. good D.wonderful30. A. workers B. drivers C. cowboys D. farmers VI. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35.Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men. Ninety percent of the people who getlung cancer die. Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer. Manysmokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes one million early deaths in the world every year.Smokers not onlyharm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They breathe it out on theirchildren and their wives or husbands. Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problemsthan other children. Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those marriedto non­smokers.We are all aware that smoking is bad. So why do people smoke?31. The number one cancer among men is____________.A. tongue cancer B. throat cancer C. lung cancer D. mouth cancer32. The main cause ofmouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer is__________.A. drinking B. overeating C. breathing D. smoking33. Every year, smoking causes about one million____________.A. cancer patients B. killing diseases C. early deaths D. injured men34. The word “it” in the passage refers to____________.A. cancer B. smoke C. air D. breath35. Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems?A. People who live in the city B. People who live with smokers.C. People who live with non-smokers. D. People who live in the country. VII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.36. It’s years since last saw Nam.- haven’t_______________________________________________________________________.37. “Don’t make so much noise, Peter.” said Carol- Carol told Peter__________________________________________________________________.38. Keeping the environment clean is very important.- It’s____________________________________________________________________________.39. “You should turn offthe lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said.- Mrs. Hoa suggested_______________________________________________________________.40. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air?- How about______________________________________________________________________?