Đề ôn thi vào Lớp 10 THPT môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 3

English test for the second semester-3
I. Pronunciation.
1. A. ago
B. machine
C. station
D. material
2. A. occur
B. oblige
C. occasion
D. oxygen
3. A. region
B. regard
C. logical
D. energy
4. A. say
B. pray
C. may
D. can
II. Stress.
1
A.
damage
B.
destroy
C.
demand
D.
deny
2
A.
ruler
B.
river
C.
retire
D.
rapid
3
A.
garlic
B.
water
C.
potato
D.
pepper
4.
A.
button
B.
canal
C.
failure
D.
monster
III.Choose the best answer ABC or D to complete the sentences. 
1. The telephone was invented ________ Alexander Bell.
 A. with 	B. on 	 	C. by	D. from
2. He wishes he ________ English well.
 A. learns 	B. learnt	C. can learn	D. will learn
3. We often go to this _______ to buy food.
 A. market 	B. hospital	C. school 	D. shrine
4. I enjoy _______ to the movies.
 A. go	B. to go	C. going	D. went
5. Did she _______to the same school with you when you were at high school ?
 A. used to go	 B. used to going	C. use to go 	D. use to going
6. She is a famous stamp ________. 
 A. collect	B. collection	C. collective	D. collector
7. I am looking _______ my new pen. I can’t find it anywhere.
 A. for	B. after	C. at	D. on
8. If you feel sick, you should go to _______ doctor.
 A. a	B. an	C. the	D. W
9. Lan goes to school by bike,________? 
A. does Lan	B. doesn’t she	C. doesn’t Lan	D. does she
10. He is the man ________ helped me yesterday.
A. which 	B. who	C. whom	D. whose
IV. Read then answer the questions by circling the answer A,B,C or D.
Why did English become the international language? In the middle of the 19th century, French was the international language. Then Britain became very powerful in the world. England started colonies in North America and India in the 17th century. By 1900 England also had colonies in other parts of Asia, Africa and the South Pacific. The people in the colonies had to use English. Slowly it became more important the French internationally. After the Second World War, the United States became very powerful, and even more people began to learn English.
 English has more words than any other language. The grammar is simpler than in the other major languages. However, English spelling is difficult. Foreigners all have trouble spelling English. So do native speakers!
 Since 1880, more than 50 artificial languages have been invented, but no one speaks them as a native language, and none of them has ever become popular. Some people don’t want study English, but it is the international language. There is no way to change that now.
1. In the middle of the 19th century, the most international language was ______.
	A. Chinese	B. English	C. French	D. Spanish 
2. English slowly became more important than French because ____. 
	A. French was too difficult.	
B. Britain had more colonies in other parts of the world.
	C. The United States had colonies in Asia, Africa and the South Pacific.
D. France lost the colonies in India.
3. English grammar is ____.
A. more difficult than French grammar B. simpler than other important languages	
C. too difficult to learn	D. too difficult for the native speakers
4. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A. There have been more than 500 artificial languages	
B. Some people don’t want to learn English 
C. English is now used as an international language	
D. More and more people are interested in learning artificial languages 
5. Students learn English as ____ at school in Viet Nam.
A. an artificial language	B. a native language	
C. a foreign language	D. a second language
V. Rewrite the sentences. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D.
1. Study hard or you won’t pass the exam.
A. If you pass the exam, you study hard. 
B. If you don't study hard, you will pass the exam.
C. If you study hard, you won't pass the exam.
D. If you don't study hard, you won't pass the exam.
2. He spends two hours doing his homework everyday .
A. It takes he two hours to do his homework every day.
B. It takes him two hours to do his homework every day.
C. It takes him two hours doing his homework every day.
D. It takes he two hours to doing his homework every day.
3. He got up late this morning , so he came to class late . 
A. Because he got up late, he came to class late.
B. Because he came to class late, he got up late.
C. Because of he got up late, he came to class late.
D. Because his got up late, he came to class late.
4. She speaks English badly. 
A. She wishes she speaks English well.
B. She wishes she spoke English badly.
C. She wishes she spoke English well.
D. She wishes she spoke English good.
5. My teacher said to me, “Why do you come so late today?”
A. My teacher asked me why I did come so late to day.
B. My teacher asked me why I come so late that day.
C. My teacher asked me why I came so late to day.
D. My teacher asked me why I came so late that day.
VI. Complete the sentences. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D.
1. It/ take/ me/ fifteen/ minutes/ get/ to school/ foot.
A. It takes me fifteen minutes getting to school on foot.
B. It takes me fifteen minutes get to school on foot.
C. It takes me fifteen minutes to get to school on foot.
D. It takes me fifteen minutes to getting to school on foot.
2. She/ used/ wear/ Ao dai/ when/ she/ be/ student/.
A. She used to wear the Ao Dai when she was a student.
B. She used wear the Ao Dai when she was a student.
C. She used to wear the Ao Dai when she is a student.
D. She used to wearing the Ao Dai when she was a student.
3. Although/ he/ busy/ helped/ sister/ the homework.
A. Although he was very busy, he helped his sister do the homework.
B. Although he is very busy, he helped his sister do the homework.
C. Although he was very busy, he help his sister do the homework.
D. Although he was very busy, he helped his sister with do the homework.
4. How many / hours / week / you / spend / watch TV / ? /.
A. How many hours a week you spend watching TV every day?
B. How many hours a week do you spend to watch TV every day?
C. How many hours a week you do spend watching TV every day?
D. How many hours a week do you spend watching TV every day?
5. If/I / be / you /I/ take part / these / cultural / activities.
A. If I am you, I would take part in these cultural activities.
B. If I were you, I would take part in these cultural activities.
C. If I was you, I would take part in these cultural activities.
D. If I were you, I will take part in these cultural activities.
VII. Arrange the sentences. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D.
1. between / Friday / 4.p.m / a / and / on / meeting / 9.a.m / is / there.
A. There is on Friday a meeting between 9 a.m and 4 p.m.
B. There is between a meeting 9 a.m and 4 p.m on Friday.
C. There is between 9 a.m and 4 p.m a meeting on Friday.
D. There is a meeting between 9 a.m and 4 p.m on Friday.
2. lights / you / off / all / going / should / the / before / turn / out .
A. You should all turn off the lights before going out.
B. You should turn off all the lights before going out.
C. You should all the lights turn off before going out.
D. You should going out before turn off all the lights.
3. holiday/she/ in /wishes /Nha Trang / spend / next summer / her / Liz / could .
A. Liz wishes she could her holidays spend in Nha Trang next summer.
B. Liz wishes her holidays she could spend in Nha Trang next summer. 
C. Liz wishes she could spend her holidays in Nha Trang next summer. 
D. Liz wishes she could spend her holidays next summer in Nha Trang.
4. have / Nga / how long / known / each other / Hoa / and / ? /
A. How long Nga and Hoa have known each other?
B. How long have known Nga and Hoa each other?
C. How long have each other Nga and Hoa known?
D. How long have Nga and Hoa known each other?
5. learned/a lot/people/arrived/Tom/about / since/ Vietnamese/ has /he / here .
A. Tom has learned a lot about Vietnamese people since he arrived here. 
B. Tom has learned Vietnamese people a lot about since he arrived here. 
C. Tom has learned a lot about Vietnamese people he since arrived here. 
D. Tom has arrived here since he learned a lot about Vietnamese people.