ĐỀ THI VÀO LỚP 10 MÔN TIẾNG ANH
NĂM HỌC 2019 - 2020
Đề 1
I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2)
1. A. passed

B. watched

C. played

D. washed

2. A. proud

B. about

C. around

D. would

3. A. market

B. depart

C. card

D. scare

4. A. entrance

B. paddy


D. forced

8. Tomorrow we'll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet Maryam, _________comes from Malaysia.
A. who

B. whom

C. whose

D. that

9. His house looks very large and beautiful. It is _________house.
A. a seven-room

B. a seven-rooms

C. seven room

D. seven rooms

C. aren't

D. won't be

10. If you get up early, you _________late.
A. weren't

B. wouldn't be


B. whose

C. whom

D. where

C. will be

D. would be

C. didn’t they

D. did they

15. If I were a flower, I _________a sunflower.
A. was

B. were

16. Nobody went to the party, _________?
A. does he

B. do they

17. It is nearly 3 months _________he visited his parents.


A. while

B. during

D. had seen

III - Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B, C, D) that needs correcting to become an exact
one. (0,2)
21. The picture was painting by Michael last year.
A

B

C

D

22. There’s the woman who she sold me the handbag.
A

B

C

D

23. Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he?
A

B

C

D

B. tell

C. talk

D. speak

27. A. exciting

B. excites

C. excited

D. excite

28. A. after

B. until

C. when

D. while

29. A. although

B. even

C. because

D. so


-

Mr. Brown whose______________________________________________________.

34. Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night?
-

You know______________________________________________________________.

35. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.
-

Minh spends____________________________________________________________.

36. We were late for school because of the heavy rain.
-

Because it_____________________________________________________________.

37. My mother used to make us clean the house.
-

We used_______________________________________________________________.

38. "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said
-

She said______________________________________________________________.

39. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.


C. card

D. scare

4. A. entrance

B. paddy

C. bamboo

D. banyan

5. A. problem

B. love

C. box

D. hobby

II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete
each sentence. (0,2)
6. My house _________in 1986.
A. is built

B. was building

C. was built


C. aren't

D. won't be

10. If you get up early, you _________late.
A. weren't

B. wouldn't be

11. It's very hot today. I wish I _________on the beach now.
A. am

B. was

C. were

D. had been

12. When he lived in the city, he _________to the theater twice a week.
A. uses to go

B. has gone

C. used to go

D. was going

13. My father asked us _________too much time playing computer games.
A. not to spending



B. do they

17. It is nearly 3 months _________he visited his parents.
A. while

B. during

C. since

D. when

18. _________population is another unpleasant result we have to solve.
A. Increased

B. Increasing

C. The increase

D. To increase

19. If we _________enough time, we’ll study this exercise more carefully.
A. will have

B. have

C. had

D. would have



23. Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he?
A

B

C

(NOT she)

D

(isn’t he)


24. I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh City.
A

B

C

D

25. If I were you, I didn’t buy that expensive car.
A

B

C


28. A. after

B. until

C. when

D. while

29. A. although

B. even

C. because

D. so

30. A. pronouncing

B. speaking

C. reading

D. telling

IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (0,4)
0. They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
-

They suggested that advertisements on TV should be banned.

-

We used to be made to clean the house by my mother.


38. "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said
-

She said that she was working in a restaurant and didn’t care much for it.

39. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.
-

I haven’t spoken to her for two years.

40. Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting.
-

It is interesting to go swimming in the river in the summer.

Đề 2
I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2)
1. A. claimed

B. warned

C. occurred

D. existed


D. pull

II – Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete
each sentence. (0,2)
6. I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I ________French.
A. knew

B. will know

C. know

D. have known

C. will be built

D. has been built

7. The church ________about 100 years ago.
A. is built

B. was built

8. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival ________is called Passover.
A. whose

B. who

C. which

D. where


B. will buy

C. bought

D. would buy

13. I ________telephone her if I knew her number.
A. would

B. have to

C. will

D. shall

14. Honda motorbikes ________in Viet Nam.
A. produce

B. will produce

15. We have learnt English ________2001.

C. are produced

D. would be produced


A. for



19. Mr. Long said that he ________in Ho Chi Minh City.
A. lived

B. is living

C. has lived

D. will live

20. Your sister works in a foreign company, ________she?
A. isn’t

B. didn’t

C. wasn’t

D. doesn’t

III- Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact
one. (0,2)
21. My sister enjoys read about wild animals and natural mysteries.
A

B

C

D


B

C

D

IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30. (0,2)
Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first
supermarket (26)_________opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man
named Michael Cullen.
A supermarket is different (27)___________other types of stores in several ways. In
supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The (28)__________ choose what they want and
take them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other
stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other
types of stores; (29)__________ example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small
inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods
and so on.
Most customers (30)__________go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They
know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.
26. A. is

B. has been

C. was

D. were


27. A. in


V - Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (0,4)
31. They have just sold that old house.
-

That old house______________________________________________________________.

32. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.
-

Although______________________________________________________________.

33. They will build a new mall here.
-

A new mall_______________________________________________________________.

34. Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better.
-

If_________________________________________________________________.

35. Despite working hard, he can’t support his large family.
-

Although_______________________________________________________________.

VI - Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given. (0,4)
36. If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends.
-


D. existed

2. A. health

B. appear

C. ready

D. heavy

3. A. tidal

B. sight

C. mineral

D. describe

4. A. though

B. throw

C. through

D. thought

5. A. thunder

B. erupt



C. which

D. where

9. ________I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep.
A. Even though

B. So

C. Therefore

D. Because of

10. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.
A. Although

B. So

C. Therefore

D. However

11. I suggest ________some money for poor children.
A. raise

B. to raise

C. raised


A. for

B. since

C. in

D. during

16. We ________already _______Huong Pagoda.
A. were…seeing

B. have…seen

C. are…seeing

D. will…see

17. All the houses in the area ________immediately.
A. has to rebuilt

B. had to rebuild

C. have to be rebuilt D. have to rebuild

18. If he ________soon, he might miss the train.
A. isn’t coming

B. doesn’t come

C. won’t come

C

D

22. Mr. Thach who sing English songs very well is my teacher of English.
A

B

C

D

23. My father asked us not to spending too much time playing computer games.
A

B

C

D

24. Ba can play the piano better more than his friends can.
A

B

C

D


27. A. in

B. from

C. of

D. with

28. A. customers

B. managers

C. assistants

D. sellers

29. A. in

B. for

C. of

D. by

30. A. who

B. what

C. which


If I met an alien from outer space, I would invite him/her/it to my home and talk/ to talk.

38. I/ never/ travelled/ by/ air.

-

I have never travelled by air.

39. The students/ study/ for exam/ now.

-

The students are studying for their exam now.

40. It/ be/ such/ cold day/ we/ decide/ not/ go out.
-

It was such a cold day that we decided not to go out.

Đề 3
I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2)
1. A. information

B. informative

C. forward

D. formal


D. internet

II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete
each sentence. (0,2)
6. They _________Ho Chi Minh City last summer.
A. visit

B. will visit

C. have visit

D. visited

7. He asked me if I _________to school by bicycle every day.
A. am going
8.

B. go

C. was going

D. went

_________Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11am and 1 pm.
A. In

B. For

C. On


A. is

B. will be

C. was

D. were


13. Lan ________the train if she _________in a hurry.
A. will miss/ is not

B. misses/ is not

C. misses/ is

D. will miss/ does not

14. The book _________is on the table belongs to my brother.
A. which

B. where

C. whose

D. who

15. I didn’t go to the party yesterday because _________.
A. I am sick



D. what was my phone number

19. Don’t forget to buy me a dictionary,_________?
A. do you

B. will you

C. shall you

D. don’t you

20. The examiner didn’t tell me _________I passed or not.
A. whether

B. how

C. if

D. why

III - Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact
one. (0,2)
21. I saw the men, the women and the cattle which went to the field.
A

B

C


A

B

C

D

IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30. (0,2)
Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers. First, there are
programs for doing math problems. (26)_________, there are programs for scientific studies. Third,
some programs are like fancy typewriters. They are often used by writers and business people.
Other (27)_________are made for courses in schools and universities. And finally, there are
programs for fun. They include word games and puzzles for children and adults.


There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like
(28)_________. Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they (29)_________. It is
a happy sound, like the sounds of toy and childhood. Computers also have lights and pretty
pictures. And computers even seem to have personalities. That may sound strange, but computers
seem to have feelings. Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem angry. It is easy
(30)_________they are like people.
26. A. Two

B. Second

C. Twice

D. Double


D. that thought

V - Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (0,4)
31. Can you use this computer?
- You can________________________________________?
32. I can’t remember the answers to these questions.
-

I wish___________________________________________________________________ .

33. “I must go to Ha Noi tomorrow.” said Nam.
-

Nam said_______________________________________________________________ .

34. Nga spends 4 hours a day practicing English with her friends.
-

It takes_______________________________________________________________ .

35. We take our umbrellas because it is raining heavily.
-

It is___________________________________________________________________ .

VI - Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given. (0,4)
36. You / mind / if I / borrow / car / ?
-__________________________________________.
37. Tom / always / going / home / late / so / mother / be/ angry / .
-

2. A. shout

B. through

C. mountain

D. household

3. A. teenager

B. message

C. village

D. advantage

4. A. control

B. folk

C. remote

D. documentary

5. A. access

B. website

C. violent


D. At

9. The article was posted by Jimhello on Tuesday,_________?
A. didn’t it

B. wasn’t it

C. was it

D. did it

10. She was sick yesterday,_________she was absent from school.
A. since

B. so

C. because

D. but

C. didn’t you

D. weren’t you

11. You really saw a UFO, _________?
A. aren’t you

B. don’t you

12. If Mr. John_________rich, he would travel around the world.


C. I was sick

D. I would be sick

16. _________it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.
A. Although

B. Since

C. If

D. Because

17. Tom said that he_________in Leeds in England.
A. is living

B. has lived

C. lived

D. were living

18. He asked me_________.
A. what my phone number

B. what my phone number were


C. what my phone number was

(that)

D

22. Look at the two dictionarys and you will see they are the same in some ways. (dictionaries)
A

B

C

D

23. There is no water in the house. If there is, we could cook dinner.
A

B

C

D

24. She did her test careful last week.
A

B

C

(there was)


C. Twice

D. Double

27. A. programs

B. people

C. students

D. typewriters

28. A. programs

B. reasons

C. games

D. computers

29. A. work

B. have worked

C. are working

D. worked

30. A. to think

-

It is raining heavily, so we take our umbrellas.

VI - Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given. (0,4)
36. You / mind /if I / borrow / car / ?
-

Do you mind if I borrow your car?/ Would you mind if I borrowed your car?

37. Tom / always / going / home / late / so / mother / be/ angry / .
-

Tom is always going home late, so his mother is very angry.

38. It / be/ necessary / you/ practice English / every day.
-

It is necessary for you to practice English every day.

39. Compost / can / made / household / garden waste / .
-

Compost can be made from household and garden waste.

40. Flight 710 / Chicago / take off / ten / minutes / .
-

The flight 710 to Chicago takes off in ten minutes.


D. now

4.

A. that

B. their

C. the

D. thank

5.

A. number

B. return

C. summer

D. product

II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete
each sentence. (0,2)
6.

Have you ever met the man ________Mary’s cousin?
A. who married

7.

A. but

B. because

C. so

D. therefore

10. She’d love to take part in the evening class. ________, she has to look after the baby in the
evening.
A. Therefore

B. However

C. but

D. Although

11. My sister is very fond ________eating chocolate candy.
A. at

B. about

C. of

D. with

12. Paul was ________sad about his exam results that he didn’t smile all week.
A. such



B. terrify

16. Ba wishes he ________have a new bicycle.
A. may

B. will

C. can

D. could

17. This pen, ________is made of gold, was given to me by my father on my 14th birthday.
A. that

B. which

C. whose

D. when

18. The interviewer asked me why I ________learning English.
A. like

B. will like

C. liked

D. would like


A

B

C

D

23. Tam Dao is one of the mountainously areas of Vinh Phuc province.
24. Thank you for looking up the children while I was out.
A

B

C

D

25. The teacher said that she would attend the class meeting following day.


A

B

C

D

IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30. (0,2)


29. A. accidents

B. diseases

C. misfortune

D. disasters

30. A. worth

B. value

C. price

D. money

V - Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one. (0,4)
31. “Do you know Long’s address?” he asked me.
A. He asked me for Long’s address.

B. He asked me if someone knew Long’s address.

C. He asked me if I know Long’s address.

D. He asked me if I knew Long’s address.

32. They are building a new bridge over the river.
A. A new bridge is building over the river.


- Have you__________________________________?
39. It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game.
-

We had to_______________________________________________________________.

40. It’s very wonderful to spend the weekend in the countryside.
-

Spending_____________________________________________________________.

KEY
I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2)
1.

A. wanted

B. needed

C. dedicated

D. watched

2.

A. dislike

B. design

C. music


D. product

II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete
each sentence. (0,2)
6.

Have you ever met the man________Mary’s cousin?
A. who married

7.

D. who was married

B. was built

C. built

D. was building

If the weather________worse, we won’t go to the beach.
A. gets

9.

C. whom married

They are living in a house that________in 1930.
A. is built


A. at

B. about

C. of

D. with

12. Paul was________sad about his exam results that he didn’t smile all week.
A. such

B. enough

C. too

D. so


13. I suggest________a short cut through the park. It’ll take much less time.
A. take

B. to take

C. taking

D. took

C. we should

D. we should not


D. when

18. The interviwer asked me why I ________learning English.
A. like

B. will like

C. liked

D. would like

19. Your father doesn’t work in that bank,________he?
A. is

B. isn’t

C. does

D. doesn’t

20. My father________for the car factory since 1995.
A. worked

B. was working

C. has worked

D. is working


25. The teacher said that she would attend the class meeting following day.
A

B

C

D

IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30. (0,2)
Plants supply man with food clothing, and shelter- his most important needs.
Many of our most useful medicines are also made (26)_________plants. In addition, plants add
beauty and pleasure to our lives. Most people enjoy the smell of flowers, the sight field of waving
grain, and the quiet of a forest. Not (27)_______plants are helpful to man. Some species grow in
fields and gardens
as weeds that choke off useful plants. Tiny hits of pollen from
(28)_______plants cause such (29)_________as asthma and hay fever. Other plants destroy
millions of dollars (30)_______of crops yearly.
26. A. of

B. from

C. by

D. with


27. A. all

B. every

31. “Do you know Long’s address?” he asked me.
A. He asked me for Long’s address.

B. He asked me if someone knew Long’s address.

C. He asked me if I know Long’s address.

D. He asked me if I knew Long’s address.

32. They are building a new bridge over the river.
A. A new bridge is building over the river.

B. A new bridge is being built over the river.

C. A new bridge is going to build over the river.

D. A new bridge is built over the river.

33. I used to go to the cinema on Sundays.
A. I usually went to the cinema on Sundays. B. I got used to going the cinema on Sundays.
C. I didn’t go to the cinema on Sundays.

D. I usually go to the cinema on Sundays.

34. You feel unhealthy because you don’t take any exercise.
A. If you don’t take any exercise, you will feel unhealthy.
B. If you took more exercise, you would feel healthier.
C. If you take more exercise, you will feel healthier.
D. If you were healthier, you would take more exercise.
35. Unless we protect the environment, our life will be badly affected.

B. therefore

C. throughout

D. thanks

2. A. cleaned

B. played

C. used

D. hoped

3. A. stood

B. blood

C. good

D. foot

4. A. nation

B. natural

C. matter

D. anger


A. in

B. at

9. “Pass me that pen, please!”
A. Here you are

C. from

D. for

~ “________”.

B. No, it isn’t

C. Yes, please

D. It doesn’t matter

10. Where is Huong? ~ She’s out. She said she ________back soon.
A. is

B. was

C. came

D. would be

11. Thang has applied for a ________in a new company.
A. career

C. real

D. right

15. My brother loves ________to music very much.
A. to be listened

B. listening

C. to listen

D. listened

16. He ________his grandparents every Sunday.
A. has visited

B. visits

C. is visiting

D. was visiting

17. The policeman explained to us ________to get to the airport.
A. how

B. how can we

C. how can

D. how we can

III - Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.
(0,2)
21. Hurry up! She’s cut herself. It bleeds quite badly.
A

B

C

D

22. The printed paper will get out from the output path on a minute.
A

B

C

D

23. My computer doesn’t work. I think that it is broke.
A

B

C

D

24. Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream.


D. to be used

27. A. the earth

B. the planet

C. the sun

D. the moon

28. A. yards

B. roofs

C. gardens

D. doors

29. A. is

B. be

C. are

D. was

30. A. polluted

B. polluting


D. Teacher

33. In addition to supplies, what is needed?
A. Volunteers

B. New bridges

34. “devastating floods” in line 1 refer to those that_________.
A. happen suddenly

B. are very short

C. last for a long time D. cause a lot of damage
35. The word “donating” in line 2 is closest in meaning to_________.
A. selling

B. buying

C. giving

D. taking

VI - Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (0,4)
36. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.
- Although_________________________________.
37. The planet is Venus. The planet is closest to the Earth.
-

The planet which________________________________________________________.

C. used

D. hoped

3. A. stood

B. blood

C. good

D. foot

4. A. nation

B. natural

C. matter

D. anger

5. A. books

B. clubs

C. hats

D. stamps

II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.
(0,2)

D. for

~ “________”.

B. No, it isn’t

C. Yes, please

D. It doesn’t matter

10. Where is Huong? ~ She’s out. She said she________back soon.
A. is

B. was

C. came

D. would be

11. Thang has applied for a________in a new company.
A. career

B. work

C. job

D. task

12. ________you let me take a photograph of you?
A. Will

C. to listen

D. listened

C. is visiting

D. was visiting

16. He________his grandparents every Sunday.
A. has visited

B. visits

17. The policeman explained to us________to get to the airport.
A. how

B. how can we

C. how can

D. how we can

18. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one________to hospital.
A. was taken

B. was taking

C. has taken

D. has been taking

22. The printed paper will get out from the output path on a minute.
A

B

C

D