Đề thi thử tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Năm học 2022-2023 - Trường THCS Quỳnh Lưu (Có đáp án)

 TRƯỜNG THCS QUỲNH LƯU ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO 10 THPT
 Năm 2023
 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest 
1. A. houses B. faces C. hates D. places
2. A. master B. ask C. castle D. aspect 
Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from the others.
3. A. attraction B. maximum C. skyscraper D. marathon
Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.
4. I wish I _______ people with the same interests.
 A. meet B. can meet C. met D. will meet
5. I expected them _______ me a job.
 A. offer B. offering C. to be offered D. to offer
6. If the class ________full, we will find another one. 
 A. are B. will be C. were D. is
7. __________ they played well, they couldn’t win the game.
 A. As B. Even though C. In spite of D. Because of
8. Linda bought a car yesterday, _________ ?
 A. wasn’t she B. didn’t she C. was she D. she didn’t
9. When we  at the stadium last Sunday, the match had already started.
 A. arrive B. arrived C. had arrived D. has arrived
10. Valentina Tereshkova, who was born  1937, is the first woman to fly and orbit in space.
 A. on B. at C. to D. in
11. He has a strong sense of . You can always rely on him.
 A. humour B. responsibility C. time D. direction
12. I don’t know what ________ as these instructions are extremely confusing.
 A. do B. to do C. doing D. done
 13. I often use a dictionary to look _______ the meaning of new words
 A. up B. for C. after D. on
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following 
questions.
14. “Sorry, I can’t find the books you asked for.” – “_____________”
 A. Don’t mention it B. It’s your fault 
 C. I won’t forgive you D. Thanks anyway
15. Do you mind if I borrow your plate? – Do you need only one?
 A. Not at all B. Yes, I do 
 C. I’m sorry D. Yes, I would
Choose one underlined part that is incorrect in each of the sentences.
16. Anyone that find the missing child will be given a reward.
 A B C D 17. Martin takes me to the train situation every morning.
 A B C D
 Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the sentences given.
 18. People think that the new prime minister is a good speaker.
 A. It is thought that the new prime minister was a good speaker.
 B. It is thought that the new prime minister is a good speaker.
 C. The new prime minister is thought that is a good speaker.
 D. It is thought that the new prime minister to be a good speaker.
19. My mum lived in a small village when she was a child.
 A. My mum is used to living in a small village when she was a child.
 B. My mum used to living in a small village when she was a child.
 C. My mum used to live in a small village when she was a child. 
 D. My mum used to living in a small village when she was a child. 
 Choose the sentence that best combines each given pair of sentences.
 20. Nam studied very hard. He failed his exam.
 A. Because of Nam studied very hard, he failed his exam.
 B. Because Nam studied very hard, he failed his exam.
 C. Although Nam didn’t study hard, he failed his exam.
 D. Despite studying very hard, Nam failed his exam.
 21. The teenagers had a lot of problems. They were from the mountainous areas. 
 A. The teenagers who were from the mountainous areas had a lot of problems.
 B. The teenagers who from the mountainous areas had a lot of problems.
 C. The teenagers had a lot of problems were from the mountainous area 
 D. The teenagers were from the mountainous areas had a lot of problems.
 22. I am very delighted. I passed my important examination.
 A. I am very delighted that I passed my important examination.
 B. I am very delighted to I passed my important examination.
 C. I am very delighted to passing my important examination.
 D. I am very delighted that to I passed my important examination.
 Read the following passage and choose the correct answer.
 There has been a revolution in the world of newspapers. Not (23) ___ years ago, 
 newspapers were being produced using techniques unchanged for over hundred years.
 The journalists gave their stories to a typist, who prepared them for (24) ____ editor, who 
 passed them on to the printer. The printer who was a very skilled man, set up the type. This was 
 then collected to make the pages. When the pages were complete, the printing machines could 
 be started.
 Nowadays what happens? The (25) _____ type their stories into a computer. The 
 computer checks their spelling, plans the page, shapes the articles. (26) _____ the pages are 
 ready, another computer may control the printing.
 There can be no doubt about it, producing a newspaper in an entirely different 
 management now
 23. A. much B. many C. little D. few 
 24. A. a B. the C. an D. ø 25. A. typists B. readers C. writers D. journalists
26. A. When B. After C. Before D. While 
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question.
 Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play 
a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of 
their traditions and carefully keep them up.
 It has been the law for about 300 years that all theatres are closed on Sundays. No letters are 
delivered, only a few Sunday papers are published.
 To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with 
central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a 
little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
 Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales 
and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except 
by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.
27. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Traditions and customs in Great Britain.
B. The importance of traditions and customs.
C. Tradition life and modern life. 
D. Englishmen’s hobbies.
28. The word “part” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____
A. function B. roleC. influence D. duty
29. In Great Britain,___________.
A. only a few papers are published.
B. a garden in front of the house is large.
C. all shops and factories are working at Christmas. 
D. traditions are preserved
30. The word “it” in the last paragraph refers to____
 A. Christmas B. England
 C. old traditions D. a national holiday
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