Đề cương ôn tập thi tuyển sinh vào Lớp 10 môn Tiếng Anh

ĐỀ 1
I/ PHONETICS,VOCABULARY ,GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE (6,0 points)
+ Circle the best option A, B, C or D.
1) In the 1970s more and more people started..jeans because they became cheaper.
A. wear	B. wears 	C. wore	D. wearing
2) I suggest you should .to these tapes to improve your listening and speaking skills.
	A. listened	B. to listen	C. listen	D. listening
3) If we go to The Brighton language Center, we can.in a dormitory on campus.
A. live	B.to live	C. lived	D. living
4) Wearing uniforms encourages students.proud of their school because the uniforms bear their school,s name.
A. be	B. to be	C. being	D. been
5) If shehard,she’ll break past records and set new ones .
A. try	B. tries	 C.will try	D. to try 
6) If energy were inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world . different.
 A. is B. will be C. would be D. were
7) In the 18th century jean cloth ................completely from cotton.
 A.was made	B. made	C. has made	D. was making
8) This is a very popular TV program. Every week itby millions of people.
 A.has been watched 	B.is watched 	C.watches D.was watched
9) The man.. you met at the party last night is a famous actor. 
A. who 	B. which 	C. what 	 D. whom
10) Tornadoes – the funnel shaped storms can suck up anything . is in their path.
A. who 	B .whom 	C. that 	D. whose
11) What is the name of the girl. told you that story ? 
A. who	B. whom	C. which 	D. when
12) I asked Mary.. she liked learning Vietnamese.
	A. did	B. whether	C. has	D. when
13) My sister was born ______4th April _____ 1978.
	A. at / in	B. in / on	C. at / on	D. on / in
14) They didn’t understand the matter; , they didn’t ask for help.
	A. moreover	B. however	C. and	D. but
15) I’d love to play volleyball I must complete my homework.
	A. since	B. moreover	C. but	D. and
16).. he was in a hurry, he stopped to help the old man who fell down.
A. Although 	B. But 	C. However 	D. Because
17) The children are playing.. in the school yard.
A. happy 	B. happily 	 C. happier 	D. happiness
18) I want to see the .. of environment from the local authority.
A. protect 	B. protected 	C. protecting 	D. protection
19) We usually watch the news on Television because it’s very
A formal B informal C informative 	D information
20) Instead  going to the theater, we’ll go to the exhibition.
	A. of	B. to	C. for	D. off
+ Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part. Write the answer in the numbered box.
21)A. character	B. chair	C. check	D. chalk
22) A. roofs	B. tickets	C. waves	D. tops
+ Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. 
23) A.embroider	B.majority	C. material	D. inspiration
24) A.explorer	B.damage	C. occur	D. concession
II / READING 
 A/ Read the passage carefully then choose A, B, C or D to complete this passage. 
(1,0 point)
THE LANGUAGE OF CLOTHES
We don’t only choose clothes to make us look attractive. We also use them to tell the world (1)  our personality. The clothes we wear and our appearance as a whole give other people useful information about what we think and (2) .. we feel. If we feel cheerful, we usually wear (3) .. clothes and if we feel depressed we sometimes put on dark clothes. But why do teenagers wear black so frequently?. Is it because they feel miserable all the time ?. This is unlikely to be the case. It is probably just because it is (4)  to wear black, and young people are reat fans of fashion.
 1) A. of B. with C. by D. about
 2) A. which B. what C. how D. when
 3) A. colorful B. colors C. colorfully D. colorless
 4) A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashioner D. fashioned
B/ Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. 
(1,0 point)
We can develop alternative sources of energy , and unless we try we’ll never succeed . Instead of burning fossil fuels we should be concentrating on more economic uses of electricity , because electricity can be produced from any sources of energy . If we didn’t waste so much energy , our resources would last longer . We can save more energy by conservation that we can produce for the same money . Unless we do research on solar energy , wind power, tidal power , hydroelectric plants  our fossil fuels will run out and we’ll all freeze or starve to death . Many countries are spending much more time and money on research because the energy from the sun, the waves, and the winds last forever . We really won’t survive unless we start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy .
1. What can electricity be produced from ?
	A. alternative sources of energy 	B. burning fossil fuels .
	C. any sources of energy 	D. renewable energy 
2. In the context of the passage, what does the word “conservation” mean ?
	A. the act of preventing something from being wasted .
	B. the protection of the natural environment .
	C. the act of finding alternative sources of energy .
	D. the act of burning fossil fuels .
3. What will happen if we don’t try to develop alternative sources of energy ?
	A. We’ll never be successful people .	
B. We will all freeze or starve to death 
	C. Our resources would last longer 	
D. We can save more energy 
4. Which of the following is not true ?
	A. We’ll never succeed in developing alternative sources of energy if we do not try .
	B. We should use electricity .
	C. The energy from the sun , the waves and the winds last forever 
	D. We will survive if we don’t start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy .
III/ WRITING (1 point)
A.Error identification.
1) She is exciting that a lot of her friends will come to her party.
 A B C D 
2) My aunt wishes that she has a large house in the countryside.
 A B C D 
3) A stranger asked me how far was it from my house to the school.
 A B C D
4) We listened to the news on the radio because our TV set was broke .
	 A	B	 C	 D
 B) Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. (1 point)
1) He doesn’t have a stylist tie and he wants tohave one very much.
A. He wishes to be had a stylist tie.
B. He wishes that he has a stylist tie.
C. He wishes he had a stylist tie.
D. He wishes he will have a stylist tie.
2) He began working for that company three years ago.
A. He worked for that company since three years.
B. He has been working for that company for three years.
C. He has worked for that company since three years.
D. He was working for that company for three years now.
3)They asked him “Do you like to play this game.”
A. They asked him if he like to play that game.
B. They asked him if he likes to play that game.
C. They asked him if he liked to play this game.
D. They asked him if he liked to play that game.
4) He is the only person. He can solve this difficult problem.
A. He is the only person who can solve this difficult problem.
B. He is the only person whom can solve this difficult problem.
C. He is the only person which can solve this difficult problem.
D. He is the only person whose can solve this difficult problem.
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ANSWER KEY 
I/ PHONETICS,VOCABULARY ,GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE (6,0 points)
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II / READING 
 A/ Read the passage carefully then choose A, B, C or D to complete this passage. 
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B/ Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. 
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III/ WRITING (1 point)
A.Error identification.
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B) Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. (1 point)
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ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10
MÔN : TIẾNG ANH 9
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
* Chọn A, B, C hoặc D ứng với từ có trọng âm chính khác với những từ còn lại:
1. A. collapse	B. destroy	C. damage	D. behave
2. A. experience	B. temperature	C. hurricane	D. movement
* Chọn A, B, C hoặc D ứng với từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại:
3. A. head 	B. weak 	C. heavy	D. bread
4. A. waited	B. needed	C. collapsed	D. ended
* Chọn phương án đúng (A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau:
5. According to the weather _____, it will be raining tomorrow.
 A. forecast	B. forecaster 	C. forecasted	D. forecasting 
6. Everyone must take part in _____ deforestation.
 A. prevent	B. to prevent 	C. prevented 	D. preventing 
7. The _____ can know when a volcano will erupt nowadays.
 A. science 	B. scientific 	C. scientists 	D. scientifically 
8. Nam: I think we should check all window and door latches before a typhoon. 
 Hung: _____.
 A. Never	B. Oh, I’d love	C. Yes, I like too.	D. Yes, I think so too.
9. If today _____ Sunday, we would go to the beach.
 A. is 	B. were 	C. are 	D. be
10. Lan: Let me congratulate you on winning the first prize in the English speaking contest. 
 Hoa: ______ 
 A. Thanks you.	B. Thanks. 	C. Good idea. D. All right.
11. We shouldn’t use too many plastic bags because they are very hard to _____
 A. soften	B. dissolve	C. melt	D. heat
12. If we recycle bottles and cans, we will _____ a lot of natural resources.
 A. spend	B. waste	C. save	D. throw
13. Many people become _____ because of the natural disasters every year.
 A. homeless	B. homesick 	C. homeland 	D. homework 
14. The natural disasters _____ are called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly.
 A. who	B. whom	C. which	D. whose
15. Daddy, it’s a weather forecast _____ TV.
 A. in	B. to	C. on	D. at
16. My father had to go to work _____ it was raining hard.
 A. although	B. but	C. because	D. and
17. It is our policy to_____ forests and environment.
 A. protect	B. protecting	 	C. protected 	D. protects
18. If you decide to take the trip, you _____ to get ready a few months before the flight.
 A. would have 	 B. have 	C. had 	D. will have 
19. If you _____ on board now, you would experience those marvelous things.
 A. are 	 B. were 	C. be 	D. will be
20. Solar energy doesn’t _____ pollution or waste natural resources.
 A. reduce	B. make  	C. stop  	D. cause 
21. They made their living by_____ fish in the ocean every day.
 A. catch	B. be catching	C. catching	D. caught
22. The planet which is _____ to the earth is Venus.
 A. closed	B. closest 	C. closing 	D. closes
23. When you are in _____you will be able to get out of your seat and walk in the cabin. 
 A. trip 	B. earth	C. planet 	 D. orbit 
24. What _____ if you met an alien?
 A. will you say	 B. did you say	C. would you say 	D. had you said 
* Chọn phương án A, B, C hoặc D ứng với câu có nghĩa gần nhất với câu cho sẵn:
25. What about going to the cinema? 
 A. I suggest that we must go to the cinema.	B. I suggest that we should go to the cinema.
 C. I suggest that we will go to the cinema.	D. I suggest that we shouldn’t do to the cinema.
26. I was tired, but I couldn’t sleep. 
 A. I was tired although I couldn’t sleep.	C. Although I was tired, I couldn’t sleep. 
 B. Although I couldn’t sleep, I was tired.	D. Although I was tired. I couldn’t sleep. 
* Chọn phương án A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành những câu sau:
27. He got wet because __________.
 A. he forgot his raincoat.	B. he forgotten his raincoat.
 C. he forget his raincoat.	D. he forgetting his raincoat
28. Lan will break the vase if she __________.
 A. is not careless B. is careful	C. were not careful D. is not careful 
* Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng nhất: 
Ba's home village lies near the foot of a mountain and by a river. Getting to the village is an (29)_____ journey . People have a chance to travel between the green paddy fields, cross a small bamboo forest before they (30)_______ a big old banyan .Walking up the mountain, people can visit the (31)______of a young Vietnamese hero and enjoy the fresh air there. Besides, they can also take a boat for (32)_______ in the river or have a picnic on the river bank It's a wonderful place for resting.
29. A. interesting	B. interested	C. interest	D. interests
30. A. pass	B. see	C. go	D. reach
31. A. entrance	B. shrine	C. pagoda	D. forest
32. A. going	B. swimming	C. sightseeing	D. visiting
* Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng nhất: 
 More than two hundred years ago, the term environment pollution was quite strange to people. They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air. Nowadays, the situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried about things that are happening to the environment. Actually, it is man that is destroying the surroundings with many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars emit dangerous gases that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycle. Factory owners know that wastes from factories make water and soil polluted, but they do not want to spend a lot of their money on treating the wastes safely. Scattering rubbish is bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. Is it worth talking a lot about pollution?
33. More than two hundred years ago _______
 A. people knew nothing about environment pollution.	C. air was polluted badly.
 B. the environment was polluted as much as it is today.	D. people were faced with pollution.
34. In former days, people _______
 A. were worried about pollution. 	B. lived in the polluted environment.
 C. led a healthy life.	D. drank contaminated water.
35. Nowadays, many people are concerned about _______
 A. the destruction of the poisonous air.	B. the polluted water.
 C. the wastes from the factories.	D. the pollution of the environment
36. Everybody knows that cars emit dangerous gases _______
 A. so they do not travel by car.	B. but they still prefer traveling by car.	
 C. so the prefer traveling by bicycle.	D. and they enjoy traveling on foot. 
* Chọn phương án A, B, C hoặc D ứng với từ / cụm từ có phần gạch chân cần phải sửa:
37. It’s raining, but we can’t go to the beach.
 A B C D
38. Why don’t we to install solar panels on the roof of the house? 
 A B C D	
39. We suggest that you speaking English in class.
 A B C D
40. The girl whom stands next to me is a good student.
 A B C D
ANSWER KEY
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. D
9. B
10. B
11. B
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. C
16. B
17. A
18. D
19. B
20. D
21. C
22. B
23. D
24. C
25. B
26. C
27. A
28. D
29. A
30. D
31. B
32. C
33. A
34. C
35. D
36. B
37. B
38. C
39. D
40. B
Phòng GD-ĐT Bình Tân
TEST 1
(ĐỀ ÔN THI TUYỂN SINH MÔN AV 9 NĂM 2014- 2015)
 I. PHONETICS 
A. Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part
1. A. style	B. lively	C. poetry D. symbol
2. A. waited	B. erased	C. needed	D. ended
B. Choose the word with the different stress pattern
3. A. collapse	B. destroy	C. damage	D. behave
4. A. experience	B. temperature	C. hurricane	D. movement
II. VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES
Choose the correct answer
5. We have to ___________the natural resources of our country.
A. serve	B. use up	C. waste	D. conserve
6. “How many ___________ can you speak?” “ I can only speak Vietnamese and English.”
A. nations	B. languages	C. speeches	D. poems
7. We enjoyed the peaceful ________ of the mosques and churches. 
A. area	B. atmosphere	C. air	D. places 
8.The internet is very useful and convenient, but it also has some _________.
 A. comforts	B. disadvantages	C. purposes	D. advantages
8. I was very_______that you won the first prize
A. amaze	B. amazed	C. amazing	D. amazement
10. Everyone must take part in ___________ deforestation.
A. prevent	B. to prevent 	C. prevented 	D. preventing 
11. Typhoons, droughts, floods and storms are __________ disasters happening so often in that country.
A. nature	B. natural 	C. naturally 	D. natured 
12. Lan spends most of her time ________ because she will have an examination next week.
A. study	B. to study	C. studies	D. studying
13. If she _______hard, she’ll break past records and set new ones.
A. try 	B. tries 	C. will try	D. to try
13. She asked me if I _________a laptop computer the following day.
A. buy 	B. bought 	C. would buy	D. will buy
15. Asian people eat rice. Rice _______ in many parts of Asia.
A. is grown	B. are grown	C. has grown	D. have grown
16. I wish you ________ stop interrupting me whenever I speak.
A. would B. did C. will D. might
17. Lam is tired ;________, he has to finish his report before going to work tomorrow.
A. Therefore B. But C. However D. Because
18. The natural disasters__________ are called “ Tidal waves” often occur suddenly.
A. who	B. whom	C. which	D. whose
19. You bought this pair of trouser yesterday, _________?
A. didn’t you	B. weren’t you 	C. did you	D. were you
20. Scientists say that if people see a UFO, it ________be a spacecraft. 	
A. must	 B. might C. has to 	 D. should
21. “I passed the final exam, Mom.” “_______”
A. Well done	B. All right	C. Good luck	D. Thank you
22. “ ________ collecting used paper, bottles and cans every day?” ”That’s a good idea”
A. Let’s	B. Why don’t we C. What about 	D. Won’t you 
23. I suggest that we should ________ the computer when we don’t use it
A. turn off	B. to turn off	C. turn on 	D. turn on
24. “I think we should buy some canned food before a typhoon.” “ _________ .”
A. That’s a good idea 	B. congratulation	
C. well done	D. The same to you
III. WRITING
A. Error Identification 
 25. Forest fires who often start occurring during droughts cause a lot of damage.
 A B C D
 26. Although she has a number of relatives living nearby, but she seldom visits them.
 A B C D
27. Nam has studied English for he was twelve years old .
 A B C D
 28. If I am you, I would not go to the party with your friends tonight.
 A B C D
B. Choose the correct sentence to have a good letter.
Dear Sir,
29. A.I am writing you about terrible smell from sea product factory near my neighborhood.
 B. I am writing for you about terrible smell from sea product factory near my neighborhood.
 C. I am writing to you about terrible smell from sea product factory near my neighborhood.
 D. I am writing to you about terribly smell from sea product factory near my neighborhood.
30. A. When the factory produces, it has bad smell and lots of flies.
 B. When the factory produce, it has bad smell and lots of flies.
 C. When the factory produced, it has bad smell and lots of flies.
 D. When the factory produces, it has bad smell and lot of flies.
31. A. I suggest the local authorities should stop and move it in the countryside.
 B. I suggest the local authorities should stop and move it to the countryside.
 C. I suggest the local authorities should stop and move it at the countryside.
 D. I suggest the local authorities should stop and move it on the countryside.
32. A. I am looking forward to seeing your answer.
 B. I looked forward to seeing your answer.
 C. I was looking forward to seeing your answer.
 D. I am looking forward to see your answer.
 Yours faithfully, 
IV. READING COMPREHENSION 
SECTIONA: Choose the best answer for each blank 
 Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is in the Himalayan Mountains (33) Nepal and China, and it is 8,900 meters high. Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the first people ever (34) Mount Everest in 1953. Men from several different countries climbed it after that.
 Junko Taibei , a Japanese from Hokkaido, was the first woman to make difficult climb. A Tokyo Newspaper – Television Company organized the climb in 1975. They (35) fifteen women form mountaineering clubs to go to Nepal. The group climbed for several days. However, the heavy ice and snow injured ten of women. They had to stop climbing. The other five continued.
 Only Ms. Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters. She was standing (36) .top of the world.
33. A. at	B. in 	C. with	D. between
34. A. went	B. flew	C. sailed	D. climbed
35. A. choose	B.