Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10- môn: Tiếng Anh
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. seatB. readC. wearD. Meal 2. A. Christmas B. machine C. mechanic D. school
3. A. needed B. worked C. stopped D. watched 4. A. used B. liked C. practiced D. switched
II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
5. Hurricane Andrew swept through southern Florida August 1992. A. in B. on C. since D. from
6. He was very proud his literary achievements. A. on B. of C. at D. in
7. The report that thousands of people had seen UFOs. A. warned B. Suggested C. claimed D. blamed
8. The children parents work late are taken home by bus. A. their B. that C. whom D. whose
9. You should have a check your motorbike regularly. A. plumber B. mechanic C. driver D. pilot
10. Are you looking forward to Vung Tau on your vocation? A. to go B. going C. to going D. you go
11. Only in the last years to use home computers. A. have begun people B. have people begunC. people beganD. people have begun
12. It’s an interesting film. I it three times already. A. saw B. had seen C. have seen D. was to see
13. Can’t we do something about the situation?Something right now. A. is doing B. is done C. is being done D. has doing
14. it was a formal dinner party, James wore his blue jeans. A. Since B. Even though C. Despite D. Therefore
15. - taking me downtown on your way to work this morningA. Would you mind B. Can you C. Why don’t D.Could you
16. to fly if they had feathers instead of hair?A.Should people able B.Were people ableC.Will people be able D.Would people be able
17. I wish you making that noise. It’s bothering me. A. stop B. can stop C. would stop D. will stop
III Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence
18. The ______ language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia .(nation ) 19 .Her clothes look very mordern and ______ (fashion ).
20. We enjoyed the _____atmosphere in Hanoi.(peace). . The_______language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia.( nation)
IV. Identify the mistakes from the underlined parts.
21. Manufactures are now producing so inexpensive computers that many people can afford to buy one for their home.
22. Not until the early 1900s women were allowed to vote in the USA. 23. I asked her if she believes in the existence of UFOs ?
24. I like lying on the beach. Therefore, I always spend my holiday to sunbathe. 25.Don’t forget to come here in time, do you?
V. Read the passage carefully, and then choose the correct answers.
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults.
Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the
office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question. Many boy and girl learn English at school

44. “I’m having a birthday party next Sunday,” Mary said. Mary said ……………………………………….
45. “Do you watch television after school?”, The teacher asked. The teacher asked …………………………
46. They didn’t want to come home late. They hired a car. They hired ……………………………………….

IV. Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one.
26. I am not a millionaire, so I can’t take trip to space.
A. If I am a millionaire, I will take trip to space. B. I were a millionaire, I would take trip to space.
C. Unless I was a millionaire, I would take trip to space. D. If only I was a millionaire, I would take trip to space.
27. “ Don’t stay up too late, Lora.” said the mother.
A. The mother asked Lora not to stay up too late. B. The mother told Lora don’t to stay up too late.
C. The mother asked Lora not stay up too late. D. The mother told Lora to stay up too late.
28. Nam is better at English than Linh.
A. Nam isn’t as good at English as Linh. B. Linh isn’t so good at English as Nam.
C. Nam is worse at English than Linh. D. Linh isn’t as bad at English as Nam.
29. I don’t have her address, so I can’t write to her.
A. If I wrote to her, I would have her address. B. If I have her address, I will write to her.
C. Unless I had her address, I won’t write to her. D. I would write to her if I had her address.
30. My mother never allows me to stay up late.
A. I get my mother’s permission to stay up late B. My mother never stays up late with me
C. My mother never lets me stay up late D. My mother and I usually stay up late.
31. The woman was too weak to lift the basket.
A. The woman shouldn’t have lifted the basket because she was so weak
B. Although the woman was very weak, she could lift the basket.
C. The woman was so weak that she couldn’t lift the basket.
D. The woman lifted the basket, so she wasn’t very weak
32. He used to write home once a week.
A. He enjoys writing home every week. B. He doesn’t now write home once a week.
C. He writes home every week now. D. He was forced to write home every week.
33. He won’t find a seat unless he’s got a ticket.
A. He has got a ticket and so will find a seat. B. He will be able to get a ticket if he finds a seat.